Heart of the House - Line Cook
Prep cook job in Brentwood, TN
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB This job requires the Twin Peaks Heart of House Line Cook to prepare best in class food to every Twin Peaks guest. Each HOH team member is defined by extreme standards & discipline that produce 100% Food Quality, Sanitation & Safety.
THE UNIFORM
* Clean TP black hat facing forward at all times. Brim never bent.
* Hair must be kept clean. All hair must be kept underneath the TP hat.
* Clean shaven. Beards & mustaches are allowed, but must be maintained.
* Fingernails must be kept trimmed.
* Jewelry is not allowed to be worn in ears, face, around the neck or wrists.
* Head phones or ear buds are not to be worn.
* Clean non-faded/wrinkled TP kitchen shirt tucked in.
* Belt is required.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The duties and responsibilities of a Twin Peaks Heart of House Line Cook include, but are not limited to:
* Adhering to uniform standards
* Adhering to prep and line build recipes
* Check quality of ingredients
* Maintain clean and organized stations and equipment
* Ensure HOH Standards, Safety and Sanitation requirements are followed at all times
* Ability to work as a team
* Train using tablets or computer
* Any other duty/responsibility that management may deem necessary
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Proven experience as a Line Cook.
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Ability to communicate in English. Must be able understand the prep recipes and line build procedures.
REASONING ABILITY
Ability to apply common sense and understanding to carry out simple one or two-step instructions. Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
Must attend orientation and agree to policies and procedures as outlined in the Twin Peaks HOH training. Must attend and successfully complete the HOH training program prior to working a shift without supervision. Must successfully attend and complete any and all other required training in compliance with local and state regulations, such as food and/or alcohol service certifications.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are the representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this role, the line cook is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands and fingers to handle, feel, or carry objects, product, or controls; and talk or hear. The line cook is required to reach with hands and arms. The line cook must occasionally lift and/or move up to 15 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this role include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this role, the line cook is regularly exposed to fumes or airborne particles from the kitchen. Line cooks are also occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions when in the dish area or walk-in cooler. Additionally, line cooks may be exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals when cleaning. Some Twin Peaks have smoking sections for guests and therefore line cooks may be exposed to cigarette or cigar smoke in this area.
Prep Cook at Puckett's in Hendersonville
Prep cook job in Hendersonville, TN
Job DescriptionPuckett's Grocery & Restaurant in Hendersonville, TN is hiring PREP COOKS to join our kitchen team. This is a great position to grow into the restaurant industry. We love to cross-train and promote from within. Puckett's is a part of the A. Marshall Hospitality family of restaurants, which also includes 7 other Puckett's Grocery & Restaurant locations, Scout's Pub, and Deacon's New South. We are a growing business and are looking for a talented person with an energetic and positive personality to contribute to the company's growth. If you are interested in working for a company whose leadership is hands-on and invested in the development of its people, then we look forward to speaking with you.
POSITION INFORMATION
Position: Prep Cook
Location: 1039 Glenbrook Way, Hendersonville, TN
Hours: Vary - open availability needed
JOB SUMMARY
The Prep Cook is responsible for cooking and preparing a variety of food products including meats, seafood, poultry, vegetables, sauces, stocks, breads, and other food products using a variety of equipment and utensils according to the Daily Prep List. They are responsible for performing minor machine maintenance, setting up ingredients in preparation for production, and assigning the overall production of food when needed. They must also perform other duties in the areas of food and final plate preparation including plating and garnishing of cooked items and preparing appropriate garnishes for all hot menu item plates
BENEFITS PACKAGE
Excellent Health Benefits Package for Employees averaging over 30 hours/week. We pay 50% of employee's medical insurance. Affordable dental and vision available to add on.
Opportunity to enroll in a Health Savings Account (HSA).
One week paid vacation for full time employees (35+ hours average) after 6 months.
30% off Skechers Shoe Program.
50% off in-house meals and apparel for you AND your immediate family at your home location.
50% off in-house meals and apparel at any of our affiliated restaurants for you as an employee.
Paid breaks!
A positive, fun and family-oriented work environment.
Company newsletter to stay informed.
ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS
Must pass the federally mandated E-verify process
Be 18 years of age or older.
Have reliable transportation to and from work.
At least 1 year of experience working in a professional restaurant kitchen
Must have an understanding of proper use and maintenance of major kitchen equipment.
Able to communicate clearly and effectively with managers, kitchen and dining room personnel and guests
Be able to reach, bend, stoop and frequently lift up to 50 pounds
Be able to work in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 8 hours)
Able to conduct yourself in a positive and professional manner under all circumstances, including in a high paced environment
EEO STATEMENT
Puckett's Grocery & Restaurant is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against otherwise qualified applicants on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, age, sex, gender (includes pregnancy or related medical conditions), genetic information, marital status, national origin, disability or handicap, veteran status or any other protected characteristics in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. We are drug-free, provide reasonable accommodations where requested and available and participate in the Federal E-Verify process.
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Prep Cook
Prep cook job in Franklin, TN
Job Summary:To produce and maintain the quality of menu items assigned to your station according to the company's menu recipes and specifications. To ensure the company's, safety, sanitation and food standards are met according to recipes, procedures, quality and timeliness.
Job Responsibilities:
* Timeliness- Station ready to work at scheduled time and you are in proper uniform
* Pace- Brisk and steady, organized, no unnecessary steps
* Recipe Adherence -- 100% recipe knowledge when prepping or assisting with any other production step
* Portioning -- Use scales, measuring spoons, recipe cards and perform portion control tests
* Cleanliness -- Maintain the kitchen and all of its equipment to a "like new" condition. Practice clean as you go!
* Productivity -- Your productivity is measured, not only by the quality of what you do, but by the quantity of work you complete in a specific time period
* Organization skills are a must
* Think ahead -- Stock supplies before the rush
* Teamwork
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
* Ability to handle multiple tasks and balance fluctuating workload
* Ability to work and communicate well with others
* Attention to detail and ability to take initiative a must
* Responsible behavior and professional image
* Must have a positive attitude
* Safe food handling and safety is always a top priority
* Must be a team player
Qualifications:
* 2 years of work or related experience preferred
* Must be able to work a flexible schedule of nights, days, weekends and holidays
Prep Cook
Prep cook job in Clarksville, TN
Job Details CLARKSVILLE, TN $13.00 - $17.00 HourlyDescription
Strawberry Alley Ale Works is now hiring PREP Cooks!
Join the team and be a part of Strawberry Alley Ale works! With a chef-inspired menu, expertly made craft beer, and a historic downtown Clarksville location, we are a a place like no other to work! Our recipes are made fresh from scratch using the best ingredients we can find.
What we're looking for in a Prep Cook
2-3 years experience in casual dining
Knife skills, range of cooking methods
Attention to detail
Cleanliness and organization is important to you
Use correct tools to prepare all items in accordance with our recipes, plate presentation, and specifications
Maintain clean area by following sanitation and safety standards
Ensure product quality, quantity, appearance, and temperature.
Set up equipment, verification of stock, managing food orders
Physical Requirements of a Cook
• Able to lift 25-50 lbs.
• Exert fast-paced mobility for periods up to 8 hours in length
What can we offer you?
Enjoy the benefits of a fast-paced, full-service environment
Advance your career with training for all positions
We promote from within with many other concepts to be promoted to!
Above market pay for great experience
Benefits:
Health Insurance
Flexible Scheduling
Career Development
Discount on food!
Equal Oppurtunity Employer
Cook
Prep cook job in Hendersonville, TN
DAILY PAY NOW AVAILABLE!
At Chop House, we specialize in fresh seafood and premium aged steaks, as well as gourmet salads, pastas and more! Our team is fully committed to exceeding our guests' expectations by providing superior value and quality driven dining experiences. We pledge to make a positive difference to all those who make our success possible while providing opportunity for growth and prosperity for our organization and it's team members.
Full time and part time positions available.
Cooks work on all stations of the cook line, as well as in food preparation.
Essential job functions are:
Reading English and speaking conversational English
Accurately and efficiently preparing menu items with a high degree of expertise
Opening and closing the kitchen
Setting up the next person for success
Preparing all food according to FDA guidelines
Other responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Ability and willingness to assist in all areas of the kitchen when needed
Maintaining attendance in accordance with team member manual
Being prepared, in uniform, and punctual for shifts
Other duties, tasks and/or projects as assigned
Benefits & Perks:
Daily Pay (optional)
Flexible Schedules
Health, Dental, Vision Insurance for you and your family, including prescription drug coverage
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Discounts
Friendly Competitions
Career Growth Opportunities
Paid Vacation Time
Excellent training and a leadership development program
*Benefits are offered to team members who meet eligibility requirements
Supplemental pay
Signing bonus
Benefits
Flexible schedule
Paid time off
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Referral program
Employee discount
Paid training
Cook
Prep cook job in Hendersonville, TN
Text "BACON" to 25000 to schedule an interview! Our YOU FIRST Philosophy In addition to no night shifts, ever and our fully chef-curated menu, our #1 priority has always been our people. We care about our customers, and we care about you! That's where our YOU FIRST culture begins - each day, we put our employees first and strive to make them happy. They are empowered with an independence to make decisions that will help provide an exceptional breakfast, brunch, or lunch experience for their customers. In fact, we like to say, we love our employees more than bacon. And that says a lot.
A Few of The Perks (and not just the coffee!)
All employees are eligible for the following:
* Health Insurance*
* Dental & Vision Coverage
* Unlimited access to medical and behavioral telemedicine through Cirrus MD
* Flexible Spending Account - set aside money for health care expenses*
* Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account - set aside money for dependent care for children up to age 13*
* 401(K) Retirement Savings Program*
* 50% meal discount for you, along with spouse / dependent children at all company restaurants
* Child Discount Program at The Learning Experience
* Employee Assistance Program and personal / professional coaching
* Bright Horizon - back up child and elder care
* Supplemental Insurance (accident, critical illness, indemnity)
* Paid Time Off (PTO) - must meet the minimum hourly requirements
* Tuituion Reimbursement & High School Diploma Program
* Spot Pet Insurance
* Complimentaty premium access to the Calm App, plus 5 gift subscriptions
* Perks at Work (over 30,000 discount on purchases for travel, fitness, auto event tickets & more)
* FT Employees are eligible the first of the month after 60 days of employment and must enroll within 30 days of employment.
About The Position
Our Back-of-the-House team members have a mutual respect for quality food, and they perform their responsibilities as if placing a personal signature on every plate. Newly hired cooks will train in a specific station based on their comfort level & innate skill. In other words, you don't need to master the art of flipping an egg to work at First Watch (unless you want to!).
Does this sound like you? Our Cooks (just to name a few):
* Communicate well with others and believe in the importance of teamwork
* Are responsible for delivering high-quality, safe food in a fast-paced kitchen
* Follow our amazing recipes (yep - our Chef is an award winner!) & Use only the freshest ingredients
* Maintain a clean, sanitized, and organized station
* Must be at least 18 years of age
Who We Are
First Watch is the leading Daytime Dining concept serving made-to-order breakfast, brunch and lunch using the freshest ingredients available. Guided by its "Follow the Sun" culinary philosophy, First Watch's chef-driven menu rotates five times a year to feature the highest-quality flavors at their peak, offering elevated executions of classic favorites, fresh juices like the Kale Tonic, and fan favorites such as the Lemon Ricotta Pancakes, Quinoa Power Bowl and signature Million Dollar Bacon. For every kid's meal served, First Watch proudly donates a portion to organizations and causes making a positive impact in our communities - raising more than $1.7 million to date. A recipient of hundreds of local "Best Breakfast" and "Best Brunch" awards, First Watch was voted 2025's #1 Best Breakfast by Newsweek's Readers' Choice Awards and was also named 2025 and 2024's #1 Most Loved Workplace in America by the Best Practice Institute (as seen in The Wall Street Journal), after appearing on the list in 2022 and 2023 as well. With a commitment to quality, hospitality and community, First Watch is redefining Daytime Dining across more than 620 restaurants in 32 states. For more information, visit *******************
First Watch is an equal opportunity employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, First Watch will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.
Auto-ApplyPrep Cook
Prep cook job in Franklin, TN
J. Alexander's Restaurant is a contemporary American restaurant, known for its daily scratch-made wood-fired cuisine.
We strive to provide the highest-quality food and service in the hospitality industry, while fostering a culture of working hard, paying attention to details, and providing our guests with the best, all-around dining experience possible. We have immense pride in being a leader in the hospitality industry. It's a part of the company's DNA.
Our compensation is at the top of the industry, but life is more than a paycheck. A workplace needs to inspire both professional and personal growth while motivating their leaders to reach their goals. And you can find that with us.
Why Choose Us:
Competitive Compensation
Flexible scheduling
401(k) with Company Match
Opportunity for Upward Growth
Requirements:
Must be 18 years of age to operate kitchen equipment.
Previous kitchen / culinary / chef experience is preferred, but not required.
Experience and knowledge of kitchen equipment including but not limited to knives, slicer, mixer, stoves, and ovens required.
Flexible to work a variety of shifts.
: Our restaurants operate professional, fast-paced, scratch kitchens. We hire line and prep cooks who understand high expectations for food presentation and execution. Our restaurants typically include an open-kitchen layout with visibility from the dining room. Coordination of designated positions requires strong communication and teamwork with other employees, including assembler, expo, and all members of management. This position is responsible for the execution of proper food recipes and following company specifications while maintaining a clean station and workspace. Proper sanitation protocols must be followed. Responsibilities also include opening duties and closing cleaning duties.
We are an Equal Opportunity / E-Verify Employer. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. As an SPB Hospitality Team Member you may be asked to perform additional related duties to meet ongoing needs.
Cook
Prep cook job in Goodlettsville, TN
Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity
No Late Nights! Grow your career with Brookdale! Our Cooks have the option to explore exciting opportunities for advancement in positions such as Lead Cooks, Sous Chefs and Managers of Dining Services.
Make Lives Better Including Your Own.
If you want to work in an environment where you can become your best possible self, join us! You'll earn more than a paycheck; you can find opportunities to grow your career through professional development, as well as ongoing programs catered to your overall health and wellness. Full suite of health insurance, life insurance and retirement plans are available and vary by employment status.
Part and Full Time Benefits Eligibility
Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
401(k)
Associate assistance program
Employee discounts
Referral program
Early access to earned wages for hourly associates (outside of CA)
Optional voluntary benefits including ID theft protection and pet insurance
Full Time Only Benefits Eligibility
Paid Time Off
Paid holidays
Company provided life insurance
Adoption benefit
Disability (short and long term)
Flexible Spending Accounts
Health Savings Account
Optional life and dependent life insurance
Optional voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity Insurance, and legal plan
Tuition reimbursement
Base pay in range will be determined by applicant's skills and experience. Role is also eligible for team based bonus opportunities. Temporary associates are not benefits eligible but may participate in the company's 401(k) program.
Veterans, transitioning active duty military personnel, and military spouses are encouraged to apply. To support our associates in their journey to become a U.S. citizen, Brookdale offers to advance fees for naturalization (Form N-400) application costs, up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding, for qualified associates who have been with us for at least a year.
The application window is anticipated to close within 30 days of the date of the posting.
Ensures proper preparation, portioning and serving of food according to standardized recipes and menus. You will use your prior experience with cutting tools, cookware and bakeware, combined with your knowledge of cooking procedures and methods of grilling, baking and boiling as a critical part of your role.
Adheres to all sanitation and food safety standards. Maintains a clean kitchen.
Prepares food in a timely manner at specified meal times
Brookdale is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.
Auto-ApplyCook- Salad / Fry Station
Prep cook job in Franklin, TN
LH, LLC is a locally owned and operated steak & seafood concept in Franklin, TN located off 65S/ Goosecreek bypass. Brand new build out, open kitchen. Our hours of operation are 11am-9pm Monday- Friday, 9am-10pm Saturday and brunch only Sundays 9am-2pm, closed all major holidays.
Hiring for the AM & PM Salad, Fry Station - Make & Prep for cold Salad items and a few fry items.
The PM shift has a beginning time of 3/4pm and ends at 9pm/10pm. Varying on the day. $15-18/hour.
The AM shift has a beginning time varying between 10am- 3pm on weekdays and 8:30am/ 2pm on Saturday & Sunday.
We offer:
Shift meal, positive work environment in an open kitchen, flexibility. On the job training and opportunities for quick advancement within the company as well as regularly scheduled job audits for pay increases. Flexibility.
Position Summary
Cooks prepare and/or direct the preparation of food to be served complying with all applicable sanitation, health, and personal hygiene standards and following established food production programs and procedures. Ensure appropriate use of facility supplies and equipment to minimize loss, waste, and fraud.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:
Preparing or directing preparation of food served using established production procedures and systems
Determining amount and type of food and supplies required using production systems; ensuring availability of supplies and food or approved substitutions in adequate time for preparation; serving or ensuring proper serving of food for tray line or dining room
Complying with established sanitation standards, personal hygiene, and health standards; observing proper food preparation and handling techniques
Storing food properly and safely by marking dates and items
Reporting necessary equipment repair and maintenance
Correctly preparing all food served following standard recipes and special diet orders; portioning food for serving
Planning food production to coordinate with meal serving hours so that excellence, quality, temperature, and appearance of food are preserved
Maintaining daily production records
Keeping work area neat and clean at all times; cleaning and maintaining equipment used in food preparation
Completing food temperature checks before service
Performing other work-related duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)
A high school diploma or equivalent preferred
Must be 18 years of age
Prior experience in related food service positions required
Moderate reading and writing skills; ability to follow written and oral instructions and procedures
Promotes positive public relations with guests
Proficient interpersonal relations and communicative skills; cooperates and works together with all co-workers; plan and complete job duties with minimal supervisory direction, including appropriate judgment
Ability to stand, reach, lift, bend, kneel, stoop, climb, push and pull items weighing 50 pounds or less
Manual dexterity; auditory and visual skills
Physical Demands and Work Environment
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions.
While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is regularly required to lift, bend, kneel, stoop, climb, push and pull items weighing 50 pounds or less. Employee is regularly exposed to kitchen equipment (e.g., oven, stove, dishwasher, slicer, coffee machine, steamer, mixer, and chef's knives).
Note
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbents will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an at will relationship.
LUDLOW HOSPITALITY LLC is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status View all jobs at this company
Cook
Prep cook job in Spring Hill, TN
You have seasoned kitchen skills, a passion for delicious meals, and a spirit of hospitality. Come put those great traits to work in a place where you truly make a difference in people's lives- Morning Pointe Senior Living! As a Prep Cook, you'll work with our kitchen team to expertly craft breakfast, lunch, and dinner items. Attention to detail and quality care are important because your meals are something our residents look forward to every day.
These are some of the benefits you will receive by joining us:
* Flexible schedule with no more late nights!
* Staff Meals and Free Uniform Program
* Managers who work alongside you and respect your work
* Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, 401K with company match
* PTO and Holiday Pay
* "On-Demand Pay" available
* Employee Assistance Program
* Tuition Reimbursement Program
* Free Telehealth (Textcare and Teladoc)
* Short and Long Term Disability Insurance
* Career Development Program
* Verizon Wireless Group Discount
We are looking for:
* One year of commercial kitchen/cooking experience
* Someone with reliable transportation
* Reading, writing, and basic math and verbal communication skills
* The ability to lift 50 lbs.
* The ability to use kitchen equipment safely
* Able to stand for long periods of time
Here is a sample of some of the things you will do during your shift:
* Treat your team and residents with a genuine sense of kindness and care
* Present yourself in a professional manner with a great attitude
* Understand that honesty and ethics are an essential part of your success
* Use your skills and attention to detail to consistently create delicious meals
* Enjoy your work and understand your efforts have true purpose
* Prepare all food items as directed in a sanitary and timely manner
* Follow recipes and presentation specifications
* Operate standard kitchen equipment safety and efficiently
* Clean and maintain stations while practicing good safety and sanitation
* Assist with the cleaning and organization of kitchen and equipment
* Restock items as needed throughout the shift
* Adhere to all sanitation and food production codes
Prep Cooks are expected to accomplish tasks outside of their scheduled station whenever necessary including expediting food and assisting in the dish station. As part of a team-oriented environment, Cooks assist in training opportunities and offer help to other areas and staff in need.
Cashier/Breakfast Cook at Supermart II (V&V Garnet CT)
Prep cook job in Gallatin, TN
Job Description
Monday to Friday 4 am to 10 am. Fixed Schedule.
Value & Variety Mobil in Gallatin, TN is looking for one cashier/breakfast cook to join our 12 person strong team. We are located on 501 Garnet Ct. Our ideal candidate is attentive, punctual, and reliable.
We are looking forward to receiving your application. Thank you.
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Cashier/Breakfast Cook
Prep cook job in Gallatin, TN
Monday to Friday 4 am to 10 am. Fixed Schedule.
Value & Variety Mobil in Gallatin, TN is looking for one cashier/breakfast cook to join our 12 person strong team. We are located on 501 Garnet Ct. Our ideal candidate is attentive, punctual, and reliable.
We are looking forward to receiving your application. Thank you.
Cook
Prep cook job in Franklin, TN
Job DescriptionDescription Come join the team at WeCare at Sugar Creek Care Center
!
WeCare at Sugar Creek Care Center is actively seeking a motivated Cook for our community in Franklin, PA. Key Responsibilities · Cooking and preparing meals or residents in accordance to each resident specific dietary needs.· Cleaning and sanitizing workstations.· Tracking dietary stock within the facility.· Unloading/maintains deliveries from suppliers.· Delivering excellent customer service.· Other duties as assigned by the Food Service Director.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
· Previous experience cooking in a skilled nursing facility preferred.· Ability to with work a team and individually.
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Voluntary Benefits
Same Day Pay
EAP
401k
We reward hard working and caring professionals with
competitive pay, benefits, and growth opportunities!
Cook
Prep cook job in Clarksville, TN
Our franchise organization, TBD Foods, LLC dba Golden Corral, is currently seeking energetic, friendly individuals to join our team! The Cook is responsible for the quality, quantity, tastiness, and freshness of all Hot Choice Buffet products. The Cook pays special attention to speed, cleanliness, organization, and product specifications.
Food Production:
Prepares Hot Choice Buffet products, including Carving and Display Cooking products, according to Golden Corral recipes and procedures.
Grills all items according to Golden Corral standards to ensure quality.
Ensures that every fried product is always fresh and hot.
If the Buffet Attendant is unavailable, the Cook restocks the items at the Display Cooking Station.
If the Carver is unavailable, assists guests with carved meat options.
Complete use and following of the buffet production system to insure quality and shelf life compliance.
Operational Excellence:
Maintains the correct temperature of all products during cooking, holding and serving.
Uses the Hot Choice Buffet Production Guide and the Display Cooking Hot Cook Production Guide to maintain an inventory of all hot cook products.
Conducts opening and closing administrative procedures.
Properly maintains equipment according to the Equipment Maintenance manual.
Restocks and rotates food products by using the first-in, first-out method (FIFO).
Takes inventory of products and checks build-to with the Manager at the beginning and end of each shift.
Cleanliness:
Ensures that that Hot Cook area and all smallwares are clean and checks dishes for cleanliness before using them.
Performs duty roster and ensures cleanliness, service, and quality standards are met. .
Follows local health department laws.
Keeps Char Grill clean and scraped to ensure product quality and sanitation.
Guest Service:
Ensures that Hot Choice Buffet products, including Display Cooking products, are always hot and fresh for the guests.
Knows and follows position responsibilities as they relate to just-in-time delivery.
Is friendly and courteous to guests and assists them with the products.
Maintains professional communication at all times.
Thank you for your interest in Golden Corral. Upon completion of your online application, you may be directed to complete an additional online questionnaire that is specific to the position in which you are applying.
The job opening listed on this page has been posted by an independent franchisee of Golden Corral Corporation. Golden Corral Corporation does not hire or employ any individuals at this franchise location. The franchisee will make all decisions with respect to applications for the position listed on this page. The name of the franchisee appears in this job posting. All questions concerning this job opportunity should be directed to the franchisee.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Golden Corral Corporate.
Auto-ApplyFood Service Cook
Prep cook job in Murfreesboro, TN
Food Service Cook - AdamsPlace Full-Time Join our Food & Nutrition Services team and help serve nutritious, high-quality meals to our residents! Adams Place is seeking a motivated Food Service Cook to prepare, cook, and serve meals while maintaining a clean, safe, and organized kitchen. This role also supports supervision and quality control in the absence of the FNS Manager.
What You'll Do:
Prepare and serve meals according to standardized recipes, therapeutic diets, and portion control
Check trays for accuracy, quality, and presentation before delivery
Assist in receiving, storing, and labeling food to prevent waste and ensure quality
Maintain a clean, sanitary kitchen and properly care for equipment
Use initiative with garnishes, seasonings, and food presentation
Follow all safety, sanitation, and food handling procedures
Communicate and cooperate with staff, residents, and families
Participate in training and adhere to department dress code
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
Interest in food service and working with seniors or healthcare patients
Ability to prepare and cook meals, follow recipes, and learn therapeutic diet requirements
Knowledge of, or willingness to learn, proper sanitation and food safety procedures
Strong communication, customer service, and teamwork skills
Ability to follow verbal and written instructions and perform repetitive tasks
Leadership qualities and ability to supervise when needed
Sanitation course certification required (or ability to obtain)
Basic computer skills beneficial
Why Join Adams Place & NHC?
Be part of a supportive, team-oriented environment
Competitive pay with full-time and part-time benefits available
Part of a nationally recognized leader in senior care, committed to compassion, integrity, and innovation
Apply today: nhccare.com/locations/adamsplace/
EOE
Cook-Baker
Prep cook job in Bowling Green, KY
2025-2026 School Year
Days of Employment: 184 for full year
6 hours per day
Qualifications: Any combination equivalent to: high school diploma, G.E.D. Certificate as required by Kentucky law and one year experience in cooking and baking food in large quantities. Cook/Bakers must complete training course for certification of beginning school food personnel as prescribed in 702 KAR 6:045.
Reports To: Cafeteria Manager
Job Goal:
Prepare, cook, bake and serve a variety of foods in quantity at an assigned school site; assist in other food preparation duties as directed; maintain facilities in a clean and sanitary condition; train and provide work direction to others.
Performance Responsibilities:
1. Prepare and bake rolls, biscuits, breads, cakes, cookies and other baked goods; prepare and combine necessary ingredients.
2. Prepare and cook meat dishes, vegetables and other main dishes; prepare salads, sandwiches, fruit, soups, sauces and other foods.
3. Assist in determining appropriate quantity of food items for cooking and baking; follow, adjust, and extend recipes as needed; maintain food quality standards including appearance, and nutritional requirements.
4. Monitor temperatures of food to assure safety and quality standards are met; monitor water temperatures to assure proper temperature for sanitizing.
5. Serve food according to established guidelines and replenish serving containers as needed; serve and sell lunch items to faculty.
6. Clean cafeteria equipment, utensils and appliances and store food supplies; assure compliance with kitchen sanitation and safety procedures and regulations; clean refrigerators and storerooms as required.
7. Assist in storing unused food and supplies; dispose of unusable leftovers; utilize proper methods of handling foods to be stored.
8. Operate a variety of standard kitchen utensils and equipment including slicer, chopper, mixer, steamer, fryer, dishwasher, electric warmer, range, oven, pressure cooker, computer, dishwasher and other cafeteria equipment as required.
9. Train and provide work direction to others.
10. Record amounts of food sold and monies collected as assigned; assist with inventory and maintain routine records as directed; prepare records of foods cooked and foods left over.
11. Prepare and bake food for special events as needed; assist at banquets or special events as required.
12. Assist in other food service areas as needed; collect money and make correct change.
13. Prepare and serve food in accordance with health and sanitation regulations.
14. Lift, bend, reach, push, pull and stand.
15. Understand and follow oral and written directions.
16. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
17. Frequently lift heavy objects up to 25 pounds.
18, Meet schedules and time lines.
19. Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others.
20. Maintain appropriate professional appearance.
21. Act as a consistent positive public relations agent for school and district programs and activities.
22. Maintain confidentiality of information regarding individual students and their families.
23. Implement and adhere to all rules and regulations, policies, administrative guidelines, and directives as adopted by the Board of Education, principal, administrative staff, superintendent and School Based Decision Making Council.
24. Maintain acceptable personal attendance without repeated unexcused absences, tardiness, absences without notification, or abuse of sick leave.
25. Perform any other duties that may be assigned by the Cafeteria Manager, Food Service Coordinator, School Administrators, or Superintendent.
Cook/Baker (7241) SUBSTITUTE
Prep cook job in Russellville, KY
Prepare, cook, bake, and serve a variety of foods in quantity at an assigned school site; assist in other food preparation duties as directed; maintain facilities in a clean and sanitary condition; train and provide work direction to others.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Prepare and bake rolls, biscuits, breads, cakes, cookies, and other baked goods; prepare and combine necessary ingredients.
Prepare and cook meat dishes, vegetables, and other main dishes; prepare salads, sandwiches, fruit, soups, sauces, and other foods.
Assist in determining appropriate quantity of food items for cooking and baking; adjust and extend recipes as needed; maintain food quality standards including appearance and nutritional requirements.
Monitor temperatures of food to assure safety and quality standards are met; monitor water temperatures to assure proper temperature for sanitizing.
Serve food according to established guidelines and replenish serving containers as needed; serve and sell lunch items to faculty.
Clean cafeteria equipment, utensils, and appliances and store food supplies; assure compliance with kitchen sanitation and safety procedures and regulations; clean refrigerators and storerooms as required.
Assist in storing unused food and supplies; dispose of unusable leftovers; utilize proper methods of handling foods to be stored.
Operate a variety of standard kitchen utensils and equipment including slicer, chopper, mixer, steamer, fryer, dishwasher, electric warmer, range, oven, pressure cooker, cash register, dishwasher, and other cafeteria equipment as required.
Train and provide work direction to others.
Record amounts of food sold and monies collected as assigned; assist with inventory and maintain routine records as directed; prepare records of foods cooked and foods left over.
Prepare and bake food for special events as needed; assist at banquets or special events as required.
Assist in other food service areas as needed; collect money and make correct change.
Perform related duties as assigned.
Required Knowledge & Abilities
Knowledge of:
Principles and methods of quantity food service preparation, serving and storage.
Sanitation and safety practices related to handling, cooking, baking, and serving food.
Methods of preparing and serving food in large quantities.
Methods of adjusting and extending recipes and proper substitutions.
Proper methods of storing equipment, materials, and supplies.
Standard kitchen equipment, utensils, and measurements.
Health and safety regulations.
Basic record-keeping techniques.
Basic math and cashiering skills.
Ability to:
Prepare, cook, bake, and serve a variety of foods in quantity at an assigned food service facility.
Prepare and serve food in accordance with health and sanitation regulations.
Operate and maintain standard machines and equipment found in school cafeterias and kitchens.
Prepare attractive, appetizing, and nutritious meals for students and staff.
Lift, bend, reach, and stand.
Follow, adjust, and extend recipes.
Understand and follow oral and written directions.
Communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
Lift heavy objects.
Maintain routine records.
Meet schedules and time lines.
Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others.
Plan and organize work.
Observe health and safety regulations.
Train and provide work direction to others.
Make change accurately.
Read and write at a level required for successful job performance.
Operate a cash register and make change accurately
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Work is performed while standing, sitting and/or walking.
Requires the ability to communicate effectively using speech, close/distance vision, and hearing.
Requires the use of hands for simple grasping and fine manipulations.
Requires bending, squatting, crawling, climbing, and reaching.
Requires the ability to lift, carry, and push or pull weights up to 50 pounds.
Requires a high level of physical endurance to meet the demands of extended work days (coverage of building activities and extra-curricular activities, etc.).
Requires the ability to handle and balance multiple demands at the same time.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The noise level in this environment is quiet to loud depending upon the activity in the particular part of the work day.
Education and/or Experiences
Any combination equivalent to: high school diploma, G.E.D. Certificate or demonstrated progress toward obtaining a G.E.D. as required by Kentucky law and one year of experience in cooking and baking food in large quantities.
Licenses and Other Requirements
Must complete training course for certification of beginning school food service personnel as prescribed in 702 KAR 6:045. Pursuant to 7 CFR parts 210 and 235, employee must complete mandatory annual training requirements.
Prep Cook at Puckett's in Hendersonville
Prep cook job in Hendersonville, TN
Puckett's Grocery & Restaurant in Hendersonville, TN is hiring PREP COOKS to join our kitchen team. This is a great position to grow into the restaurant industry. We love to cross-train and promote from within. Puckett's is a part of the A. Marshall Hospitality family of restaurants, which also includes 7 other Puckett's Grocery & Restaurant locations, Scout's Pub, and Deacon's New South. We are a growing business and are looking for a talented person with an energetic and positive personality to contribute to the company's growth. If you are interested in working for a company whose leadership is hands-on and invested in the development of its people, then we look forward to speaking with you.
POSITION INFORMATION
Position: Prep Cook
Location: 1039 Glenbrook Way, Hendersonville, TN
Hours: Vary - open availability needed
JOB SUMMARY
The Prep Cook is responsible for cooking and preparing a variety of food products including meats, seafood, poultry, vegetables, sauces, stocks, breads, and other food products using a variety of equipment and utensils according to the Daily Prep List. They are responsible for performing minor machine maintenance, setting up ingredients in preparation for production, and assigning the overall production of food when needed. They must also perform other duties in the areas of food and final plate preparation including plating and garnishing of cooked items and preparing appropriate garnishes for all hot menu item plates
BENEFITS PACKAGE
Excellent Health Benefits Package for Employees averaging over 30 hours/week. We pay 50% of employee's medical insurance. Affordable dental and vision available to add on.
Opportunity to enroll in a Health Savings Account (HSA).
One week paid vacation for full time employees (35+ hours average) after 6 months.
30% off Skechers Shoe Program.
50% off in-house meals and apparel for you AND your immediate family at your home location.
50% off in-house meals and apparel at any of our affiliated restaurants for you as an employee.
Paid breaks!
A positive, fun and family-oriented work environment.
Company newsletter to stay informed.
ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS
Must pass the federally mandated E-verify process
Be 18 years of age or older.
Have reliable transportation to and from work.
At least 1 year of experience working in a professional restaurant kitchen
Must have an understanding of proper use and maintenance of major kitchen equipment.
Able to communicate clearly and effectively with managers, kitchen and dining room personnel and guests
Be able to reach, bend, stoop and frequently lift up to 50 pounds
Be able to work in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 8 hours)
Able to conduct yourself in a positive and professional manner under all circumstances, including in a high paced environment
EEO STATEMENT
Puckett's Grocery & Restaurant is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against otherwise qualified applicants on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, age, sex, gender (includes pregnancy or related medical conditions), genetic information, marital status, national origin, disability or handicap, veteran status or any other protected characteristics in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. We are drug-free, provide reasonable accommodations where requested and available and participate in the Federal E-Verify process.
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Line Cook
Prep cook job in Franklin, TN
To produce and maintain the quality of menu items assigned to your station according to the company's menu recipes and specifications. To ensure the company's safety, sanitation and food standards are met according to recipes, procedures, quality and timeliness.
Job Responsibilities:
* Timeliness- Station ready to work at scheduled time and you are in proper uniform
* Pace- Brisk and steady, organized, no unnecessary steps
* Recipe Adherence -- 100% recipe knowledge when prepping or assisting with any other production step
* Portioning -- Use scales, measuring spoons, recipe cards and perform portion control tests
* Cleanliness -- Maintain the kitchen and all of its equipment to a "like new" condition. Practice clean as you go!
* Productivity -- Your productivity is measured, not only by the quality of what you do, but by the quantity of work you complete in a specific time period
* Organization skills are a must
* Think ahead -- Stock supplies before the rush
* Teamwork
* Maintain a safe working environment and adhere to all OSHA guidelines
* Safe food handling
* Receiving, rotating and stocking food
* Prep support as needed
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
* Ability to handle multiple tasks and balance fluctuating workload
* Ability to work and communicate well with others
* Attention to detail and ability to take initiative a must
* Responsible behavior and professional image
* Must have a positive attitude
* Safe food handling and safety is always a top priority
* Must be a team player
Qualifications:
* 2 years of work or related experience preferred
* Must be able to work a flexible schedule of nights, days, weekends and holidays
Cook
Prep cook job in Murfreesboro, TN
DAILY PAY NOW AVAILABLE!
At Chop House, we specialize in fresh seafood and premium aged steaks, as well as gourmet salads, pastas and more! Our team is fully committed to exceeding our guests' expectations by providing superior value and quality driven dining experiences. We pledge to make a positive difference to all those who make our success possible while providing opportunity for growth and prosperity for our organization and it's team members.
Full time and part time positions available.
Cooks work on all stations of the cook line, as well as in food preparation.
Essential job functions are:
Reading English and speaking conversational English
Accurately and efficiently preparing menu items with a high degree of expertise
Opening and closing the kitchen
Setting up the next person for success
Preparing all food according to FDA guidelines
Other responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Ability and willingness to assist in all areas of the kitchen when needed
Maintaining attendance in accordance with team member manual
Being prepared, in uniform, and punctual for shifts
Other duties, tasks and/or projects as assigned
Benefits & Perks:
Daily Pay (optional)
Flexible Schedules
Health, Dental, Vision Insurance for you and your family, including prescription drug coverage
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Discounts
Friendly Competitions
Career Growth Opportunities
Paid Vacation Time
Excellent training and a leadership development program
*Benefits are offered to team members who meet eligibility requirements
Benefits
Flexible schedule
Paid time off
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Employee discount
Referral program
Paid training