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Tired of reading these employment ads and wondering where the RIGHT opportunity is for you? Here's four simple reasons you WANT to work at Pluckers. You will start as a prep cook earning a minimum of $16/hour and can start up to $18/hour based on your experience. We are hiring immediately for full-time and part-time prep cooks. We will be flexible with your schedule to assure you work the number of hours you need. Pluckers is based in Austin and has been named the Best Restaurant to Work for three times and has finished in the Top 25 Businesses Overall to Work for by the Austin Business Journal. If you are interested in advancing in your career as a manager, Pluckers is opening 20 locations over the next four years and you can enter our manager training program. Benefits Our Plucker Bucks program which can be redeemed for food and merchandise Discounted meals at Pluckers Schedule flexibility Employee Appreciation Days twice a year when we close the restaurants and party together! Advancement opportunities - we are always looking for manager candidates as we are opening 20 locations over the next four years Employee referral program - refer your friends and get paid Health and Dental coverage for qualifying full-time employees And more Does this sound like you... APPLY NOW! View all of our locations here. Requirements Please click here for complete job descriptions. Salary Description starting at $16/hr

ASM Global, the leader in privately managed public assembly facilities has an excellent and immediate opening for a Prep Cook at the Waco Convention Center. This is a hands-on position, providing the highest level of food quality and guests satisfaction. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Include the following. Other duties may be assigned Assist the Executive Chef and cooks in following and maintaining standard recipes as listed in the ASM Global Food and Beverage Standard recipe book. Maintain safe and sanitary working conditions and environment. Assist in preparation of menu items as directed on Production Sheet. Maintain quality food production standards. Prepare hot food items for any or all of the work stations, including but not limited to; Fry/Sauté Station; Broiler/Roast Station; Breakfast Station; Stock, Soups, Sauces Station; and others as assigned. Follow all rules and regulations set by ASM Global. Safely operates all equipment. Maintains safety, sanitation, and health code standards. Must be able to work a flexible work schedule including nights, weekends and holidays Other duties as assigned by the Executive and/or Sous Chef(s). Education and/or Experience High school diploma or equivalent Minimum 1 year hands on experience required. Facility/industry experience preferred. Skills and Abilities Knowledge of kitchen equipment Knowledge of food safety Strong guest service skills Works well with others Receive and carry out instructions in a timely manner Other Qualifications Serv-Safe or equivalent preferred but not required ASM Global is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

Calling all mac-and-cheese enthusiasts! Looking for a fun and flexible job where you can let your creativity shine? Look no further than Roni's Mac Bar! We're a Texas-based customizable mac-and-cheese restaurant with over 20+ toppings to choose from. We believe in thinking outside the box, and we want our customers (and employees) to do the same! Job Description We're currently hiring for some awesome team members to help us prep and cook our delicious creations. As a Roni's Mac Bar cook, you'll get to: Prep and/or cook our mouth-watering products (macaroni noodles, cheese sauce, meats, and veggies) Clean up the kitchen and keep it tidy (while jamming out to your favorite tunes, of course) Perform other duties as needed (who knows, you might come up with a new mac-and-cheese topping) And that's not all! As a part of our team, you'll get some pretty sweet benefits like: A free shift meal (yup, you read that right - free mac-and-cheese!) A company discount (because we know you'll want more) Flexible scheduling, so you can work around your busy life A casual uniform, so you can be comfortable while you work Quarterly team outings, where we do fun activities like bowling and laser tag Qualifications To join our mac-and-cheese family, you should be 16 or older, have availability for day shifts, and preferably have some restaurant experience (or just really love food!) Additional InformationAll your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

In order to be considered for this role, after clicking "Apply Now" above and being redirected, you must fully complete the application process on the follow-up screen. ASM Global, the leader in privately managed public assembly facilities has an excellent and immediate opening for a Prep Cook at the Waco Convention Center. This is a hands-on position, providing the highest level of food quality and guests satisfaction. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Include the following. Other duties may be assigned Assist the Executive Chef and cooks in following and maintaining standard recipes as listed in the ASM Global Food and Beverage Standard recipe book. Maintain safe and sanitary working conditions and environment. Assist in preparation of menu items as directed on Production Sheet. Maintain quality food production standards. Prepare hot food items for any or all of the work stations, including but not limited to; Fry/Sauté Station; Broiler/Roast Station; Breakfast Station; Stock, Soups, Sauces Station; and others as assigned. Follow all rules and regulations set by ASM Global. Safely operates all equipment. Maintains safety, sanitation, and health code standards. Must be able to work a flexible work schedule including nights, weekends and holidays Other duties as assigned by the Executive and/or Sous Chef(s). Education and/or Experience High school diploma or equivalent Minimum 1 year hands on experience required. Facility/industry experience preferred. Skills and Abilities Knowledge of kitchen equipment Knowledge of food safety Strong guest service skills Works well with others Receive and carry out instructions in a timely manner Other Qualifications Serv-Safe or equivalent preferred but not required ASM Global is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

761st Tank Battalion Ave Bldg 50 Fort Hood, TX 76544 < Back to search results This location is operated by an independent franchise owner. Benefits may vary by location. To apply, please email ***********************. Our Heart of House Team Members are responsible for setting the pace for a great shift, every shift. They provide dependable, fast service that is absolutely Chili's. If you take pride in great team work, then we want to hear from you! * Fast hiring process * Flexible part-time or full-time schedule * Growth opportunities * Great team atmosphere and culture Responsibilities * Properly execute all recipe procedures * Prepare a variety of foods with different methods of preparation * Follow company safety and sanitation policies and procedures * Complete assigned prep work to stock and set-up stations About Us Chili's was born in Dallas, Texas in 1975. Since then, we've boldly claimed our place in the casual dining industry as the place to go for Big Mouth burgers, house smoked ribs, full on fajitas, and hand shaken margaritas! With a legacy deeply rooted in service, hospitality, and giving back, we are committed to delivering the best experience to every Guest, every day. About You * Friendly, warm, and caring demeanor with Team Members * Thinks and acts quickly in a fast-paced, high-volume environment * Able to use slicers, mixers, grinders, food processors, etc. * No experience necessary

Work under moderate supervision to prepare and serve appropriate quantities of food to meet menu requirements. Maintain high-quality standards in food production, sanitation, and safety practices. Shift is 6 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. M-F. Summers off. Qualifications: Education/Certification: Food Handlers card/certificate is required Special Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Ability to understand written and verbal food preparation and safety instructions Working knowledge of kitchen equipment and food production procedures Ability to operate large and small kitchen equipment and tools Ability to perform basic math Experience: None Major Responsibilities and Duties: Food Preparation and Serving: Prepare quality food according to a planned menu of tested and uniform recipes. Serve food according to meal schedules, departmental policies, and procedures, and practice and promote portion control and proper use of leftovers. Store and handle food items and supplies safely and according to established procedures. Maintain a clean and organized storage area. Safety and Sanitation Operate tools and equipment according to prescribed safety standards, and follow established procedures to meet high standards of cleanliness, health, and safety. Keep garbage collection containers and areas neat and sanitary. Correct unsafe conditions in work area and promptly report any conditions that are not immediately correctable to supervisor. Maintain personal appearance and hygiene. Supervisory Responsibilities: None. This document describes the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.

We are looking for a detail oriented, talented and friendly prep/line cook to prep and prepare our amazing food. The ideal candidate loves to cook, gets along well with others, prompt, energetic and friendly. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Salary: $14.00 - $17.00 per hour Restaurant type: Bar Fine dining restaurant Banquet events Shift: Day shift Evening shift Night shift Weekly day range: Monday to Friday Weekend availability Ability to commute/relocate: Waco Texas 76701 Experience: Restaurant experience: 2 years (Preferred) Shift availability: Night Shift (Required) Overnight Shift (Preferred) Work Location: In person

As a Cook/Prep person, you will be responsible for using the correct tools to prepare all items according to our recipes, plate presentations, and specifications while maintaining a clean work area and always ensuring product quality, quantity, appearance and temperature. Duties of this position will include set up of equipment, verification of stock, cleaning of cooking equipment, managing flow of food orders, follow sanitation and safety standards. Requirements of this position include a good sense of balance, the ability to multi-task, lift up to 50 pounds waist high, and stand for long periods of time. A qualified applicant must have basic reading, writing and verbal communication skills, and the willingness to work with others as a team, and exert fast-paced mobility for periods of up to 8 hours in length. This position also requires you to use motion that entails bending, kneeling, pushing, pulling, stretching and continuous bilateral use of fingers and wrists

Job Highlights Why Join The Brazos of Waco as a Cook? available. • We offer daily pay-Get paid when you want to! • We have an awesome dietary team to join! Culinary Arts is a calling, a passion. Our residents and patients look forward to their meal times and have high expectations of our nutrition staff. We are searching for an experienced and enthusiastic Cook to create fresh, delicious meals for our patients and residents. Utilize your background in culinary arts. If cooking is your passion, apply today! Posted Salary Range USD $15.00 - USD $17.00 /Hr. Wage Commensuration The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience, education and training, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. Duties & Responsibilities Prepare food for regular and therapeutic diets according to the planned menu, while utilizing standardized recipes to do so. Ensure that food prepared is of proper quantity and in accordance with established time schedules. Utilize correct portion control utensils during the preparation and duration of food service in order to ensure that the proper quantity of food is prepared. Check and maintain proper food temperatures during food preparation and services, making sure to record those temperatures according to the established policy. Ensure that an adequate supply of food, supplies, etc. are available at all times; reporting inadequate stock levels to the supervisor in a timely manner. Qualifications & Requirements Must possess at minimum a High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) Must have, as a minimum, 1 year of dietary experience in a hospital, skilled nursing care facility, or other related medical facility. Food handler's permit required Any combination of experience and training which provides the required skills, knowledge and abilities. Must be able to speak, understand, and write fluently in English Reliable transportation required Benefits All of our employees are valued and receive a competitive wage; full time team members are also offered a comprehensive benefit package which includes: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance/ Flexible Spending Accounts Tuition Reimbursement & Nursing Loan Repayment Programs PerkSpot - Local Deals and Weekly Perks Program 401(k) Paid Time Off Plan New Pet Insurance Discount available DailyPay option available! - Get your pay, when you need it. Purchasing Power - online purchase/payroll deduction Tickets at Work - entertainment ticket discounts Employee Assistance Plan - easy-to-use services to help with everyday challenges of life (available for all employees and their families) Helping Friends Foundation - our employees' hardship/crisis fund Auto and Home Insurance - employee discount available - payroll deduction! In-facility education programs and more! EOE Statement Drug Free, Smoke-Free work place. Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets

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.

Our hospital provides high-quality care that transforms the lives of those living with disabling injuries and illnesses. We distinguish ourselves through our commitment to excellence, to our patients, to our employees, and to the communities we serve. The Cook is responsible for providing nutritious and balanced food for patients, employees, and visitors, in accordance ensuring that strict safety standards are followed. This position must integrate company values into daily practice. This is a fulltime position. Essential Functions: Follows established schedules in cooking, baking, and sanitation. Properly prepares, cooks, seasons and serves adequate, attractive, nutritious, and balanced meals including meat, fish, fowl, vegetables, fruit, soups, salads, desserts, breads, and pastries as specified and scheduled by the menus. Serves food accordingly to dietary guidelines, checking each tray for accuracy and completeness. Cleans and sanitizes all food preparation equipment and ensures that it is kept in safe and operable condition. Follows procedures in food cooling, hot food holding, and prevention of cross contamination. Follows all local, state, and federal health regulations. Works continuously to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes, reduce waste, and work cooperatively and jointly to provide quality seamless service. Prepare meals according to specified menu and schedule with a minimum of waste. May be required to work during inclement weather and other staffing emergencies. Provides an environment conducive to safety for patients, visitors, and staff. Assesses the risks for safety and implements appropriate precautions. Complies with appropriate and approved safety and Infection Prevention standards. Maintains regular attendance in keeping with assigned work schedule. Performs other duties as assigned to support overall effectiveness of the organization. Minimum Job Requirements Minimum Education & Experience: High School Diploma or GED equivalent preferred . 1 year production experience in a healthcare or commercial food serving operation. Required Licenses, Certifications, and/or Documentation: Food Manager Safety certification required Must maintain acceptable driving record, current driver's license, and insurability. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of patient diets and safe food handling requirements and use of Nutritional Care Manual. Ability to prepare multiple food items at one time using knowledge of food preparation, presentation methods, techniques, and quality standards Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide. Demonstrates critical thinking skills: Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems. Ability to prioritize, meet deadlines, and complete complex tasks. Ability to maintain quality, infection prevention, and safety standards. Ability to maintain proper levels of confidentiality. Ability to work closely and professionally with others at all levels of the organization. Effective organizational and time management skills. Effective written and verbal communication skills. Physical Requirements Over the Course of a Shift: A significant amount of standing, walking, bending, reaching, lifting, pushing, and pulling, often for prolonged periods of time. Both gross and precise motor functions. Lifting/exerting of up to 50 lbs. Sufficient manual dexterity to operate equipment and computer keyboard. Close vision and the ability to adjust focus. Ability to hear overhead pages.

The primary purpose of your job position is to prepare food in accordance with current applicable federal, state, and local standards, guidelines and regulations, with our established policies and procedures, and as may be directed by the Head Cook and/or Dietary Manager, to assure that quality food service is provided at all times. Prepare meals in accordance with planned menus. Prepare and serve meals that are palatable and appetizing in appearance. Serve food in accordance with established portion control procedures. Prepare food for therapeutic diets in accordance with planned menus. Prepare and serve snacks. Inspect special diet trays to assure that the correct diet is served to the resident. Process diet changes and new diets as received from Nursing Services. Dispose of food and waste in accordance with established policies. Ensure that the department is maintained in a clean and safe manner by assuring that necessary equipment and supplies are maintained. Others duties as deemed necessary and appropriate, or as may be directed by the Dietary Manager and/or Administrator. Regent Care Centers offers a competitive compensation and benefit package for Full Time employees that includes: PTO Paid Holidays Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Company-Paid Life insurance Flexible Spending for Medical and Dependent Care 401(k) Matching contributions up to 4% Part Time employees are offered limited PTO, limited Paid Holidays, and 401k benefits. PRN employees are offered 401k benefits. Regent Care Centers is committed to being an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, disability, age or national origin or any other protected status. Requirements Must have a high school diploma or equivalent. One (1) year food preparation experience in a hospital, nursing care facility, or other related medical facility preferred (but not necessary). Must be able to cook a variety of foods in large quantities. Must be knowledgeable of food procedures. Must maintain the care and use of supplies, equipment, the appearance of work areas, and perform regular inspections of food service areas for sanitation, order, safety and proper performance of assigned duties.

They say you are the company you keep - and at Cracker Barrel, we take that seriously. Whether you're greeting guests, rolling out biscuits, or keeping things humming behind the scenes, you make the moments that matter, both big and small. Here, the work means more because we take pride in doing it together. So, join our team and find your place, because here...we're all in good company. What You'll Do - You'll Make the Moment Great times start in the kitchen, and it takes a team to bring the experience together. As a Cook, you might be prepping ingredients, plating comfort food, or cooking up someone's new favorite meal. Whatever your role, you'll make food that tastes like home. So, if you're making pancakes for breakfast or cooking breakfast for dinner, every shift is a chance to work with heart, hustle, and a team that's got your back. So if you're someone who…. Takes pride in a job well done Works well as part of a team Learns quickly and keeps up in a fast-paced kitchen Can stay focused and handle multiple tasks Brings a positive, can-do spirit to every shift … come on in, we've been expecting you! No restaurant experience? No worries. We'll teach you everything you need to know. Focus on You We're all about making sure you're taken care of too. Here's what's in it for you: Good Work Deserves Good Pay: Competitive pay every week | Same day pay access Support That Goes Beyond the Clock: Health insurance eligibility on day 1 - Full and Part-time employees | Vacation time | Employee assistance program (EAP) Grow and Thrive Your Way: Growth and development opportunities begin Day 1 with our industry-leading PAR training program | 401k plan with company matching contributions at 90 days | Employee Stock Purchase Program Culture of Belonging: Support that starts on day one | Onboarding, training, and development to help you thrive | Recognition programs and employee events that bring us together More Perks, Just Because: 35% Discount on Cracker Barrel Food and Retail items | Exclusive Biscuit Perks like discounts on home, travel, cell phones, and more! A Little About Us Since 1969, Cracker Barrel has been a place to gather around delicious food, abundant servings, unexpected finds, and a warm welcome. Over time, it's become even more - somewhere folks can reconnect and feel at home. With more than 70,000 team members nationwide, we take pride in our roots -- always serving up more than a meal. See for yourself. Apply now. Cracker Barrel is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, marital status, medical condition, disability or any other class expressly protected by law.

$15/hr As a Cook, you will prepare high-quality meals in accordance with standardized recipes and presentation guidelines. You'll work closely with the culinary team to ensure timely, safe, and delicious food service for guests. This role requires attention to detail, efficiency, and a passion for hospitality in a fast-paced kitchen environment. Key Responsibilities You will be the culinary talent behind our hotel's exceptional dining experiences, preparing delicious and fresh meals that delight our guests. Your daily tasks will include preparing menu items, ensuring food safety and quality standards, and maintaining a clean and organized kitchen. You will report to the Sous Chef or Kitchen Manager. A career as a cook can lead to opportunities as a line cook, sous chef, or even executive chef within the hospitality industry. Education & Experience Hotel experience is always a plus! Applicants should have: A combination of education and experience What You'll Need to Succeed Eligible to work in the United States Sufficient education and/or literacy needed to identify and read product labels and to communicate with guests about job-related needs. Ability to sit, stand, bend, kneel, and lift as required-with or without reasonable accommodations Availability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays if needed Mon-Fri - 5:00 AM - 10:30 AM; Sat-Sun - 6:00 AM - 11:00 AM A warm, professional demeanor that reflects HVMG's Culture of Excellence by showing a warm smile, friendly personality, and positive attitude. This position may require a varied schedule, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. Please share your scheduling needs. Why Our Associates Love HVMG Career growth opportunities across our nationwide portfolio Flexible scheduling Access up to 40% of your earned wages before payday with PayActive Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays Full healthcare benefits: medical, dental, and vision 401(k) with guaranteed 4% match and no vesting period Exclusive hotel and food & beverage discounts About HVMG Our Be Excellent culture is more than just words on a website -- we live and breathe it. As one associate said in an anonymous survey, "This is the best management company I've ever worked for. They walk the talk from the corporate office to the field." We believe that the hotel business is one of the few industries in which successful career paths can start anywhere on the org chart. You control your destiny, and, if our executives are any indication, today's dishwasher can be tomorrow's Senior Vice President. The above job description is not an exhaustive list of all the duties and responsibilities of the position, nor should it be construed as a contract. HVMG is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any basis prohibited by federal, state, or local laws. This policy governs all aspects of employment, including selection, job assignment, compensation, promotion, discipline, termination, and access to benefits and training.

Primary Purpose: To provide nutritious meals for students. Major Responsibilities/Duties: Cooking and serving meals, food preparation and clean up. Minimal paperwork including validation of meal counts and portion servings. Weekly stocking of inventory and required annual training. Working Conditions: 6:00 am -2:30 pm Must be able to multitask and lift 40 lbs

K1 & Bobapop Korean Restaurant & Bar - Now Hiring Line Cooks! K1 is a popular Korean restaurant and bar in Killeen known for our Korean BBQ, soju cocktails, and upbeat atmosphere. We're looking for reliable and hardworking Line Cooks / Kitchen Staff to join our growing team. If you take pride in your work, enjoy a fast-paced environment, and want to be part of a supportive kitchen crew - we'd love to meet you! Schedule: Full time position within our business hours Monday-Wednesday: 4PM - 12AM Thursday-Saturday: 4PM - 2AM Sunday: 12PM - 10PM Requirements: Prior kitchen experience preferred (Korean or Asian cuisine a plus) Must be reliable, clean, and able to follow directions Able to handle a fast-paced kitchen and work as part of a team Must maintain good hygiene and safety standards Please bring your resume to the interview if it's possible. 3126 E. Central Texas Expy #100 Killeen TX 76543

Food Service Positions FLSA: Non-Exempt QUALIFICATIONS: * GED or High School Diploma * Food Handlers Certification * Ability to read & communicate in English * Ability to accurately count, weigh & measure * Ability to follow instructions & take initiative in the performance of assigned tasks * Ability to work independently or with limited supervision * Physical ability to walk, stoop, stand, twist & squat on a constant basis * Lift a minimum of 51 pounds to 33 inches occasionally ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS: * Must work in a hot, humid environment * Must work in a cold, or below zero environment for a short period REPORTS TO: Food Service Manager and TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Benefits and work calendar as provided by the Classified Agreement. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: * Interact with staff, students, faculty, visitors, and co-workers in a pleasant and professional manner. * Use techniques outlined in the recipe or as instructed (chopping, dicing, mixing, slicing, etc.) to complete food preparation. * Complete or oversee attractive plating, panning, or other presentation of prepared foods for catering functions. * Assist in pulling food items from the storeroom and other inventory management duties as assigned. * Provide a cafeteria manager with written notification of food or equipment needs for special functions. * Monitor temperature of food and beverage prior to service and institutes appropriate corrective actions if indicated. * Disassemble catering functions when completed as instructions indicate. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: * Assist with menu costing as assigned. * Assist with recipe development as assigned. * Discard or properly stores left-over foods. * Perform all tasks in accordance with HACCP guidelines. * Perform cleaning tasks as assigned. * Reports to work at the scheduled time with proper uniform & appropriately groomed. * Adheres to all school district rules & building rules & regulations. * Utilizes proper hand washing techniques. * Participates in meetings, training sessions & culinary seminars as scheduled. * Completes other tasks as assigned.

Our franchise organization, AAAA J, 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. Compensation: $9.00 per hour 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 franchisee, and not to Golden Corral Corporate.

Department: Back of House Reports To: Executive Chef / Kitchen Manager About DiamondBack s DiamondBack s Steakhouse is Waco s premier fine-dining destination, known for its world-class steaks, innovative sushi, and legendary hospitality. We take pride in delivering an exceptional guest experience from the first bite to the last. Our kitchen team is the backbone of that promise professional, efficient, and dedicated to consistency and excellence. ? Position Summary The AM Cook is responsible for preparing all menu items and prep work across all back-of-house stations, ensuring that DiamondBack s standards for quality, flavor, and presentation are consistently met. This position requires strong attention to detail, excellent time management, and teamwork to support a smooth transition from prep to lunch and dinner service. ? Key Responsibilities Execute daily prep lists for all kitchen stations, including grill, saut , fry, sushi, and dessert. Maintain consistency and quality according to DiamondBack s recipes, plating standards, and portion guidelines. Properly label, date, rotate, and store all ingredients following HACCP and food-safety procedures. Set up and break down prep and line stations efficiently and with attention to cleanliness. Assist in receiving and inspecting product deliveries for quality, accuracy, and freshness. Communicate clearly and professionally with chefs, fellow cooks, and dish team to ensure smooth workflow. Uphold DiamondBack s standards of appearance, professionalism, and hospitality in all back-of-house interactions. Support culinary leadership in special prep projects, features, banquets, and private dining events as assigned. Maintain equipment and report any maintenance or safety concerns promptly. ? Qualifications Minimum 1 2 years of kitchen experience preferred; fine dining or steakhouse experience is a plus. Knowledge of proper food handling, sanitation, and knife skills required. Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume kitchen while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail. Must be reliable, punctual, and maintain a positive attitude. Must be available for early morning shifts and occasional weekends or holidays. ? Physical Requirements Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs for extended periods. Comfortable working in a high-heat, fast-paced environment. ? Culture & Expectations At DiamondBack s, every plate that leaves the kitchen represents our brand. Our AM Cooks take pride in their craft and understand that the details matter from perfectly chopped chives to spotless plates. Team members who thrive here are humble, hungry to learn, and passionate about creating an unforgettable guest experience. ?