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  • Heart of the House - Line Cook

    Twin Peaks Restaurant 4.0company rating

    Columbus, OH

    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.
    $22k-26k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Prep / Bake

    Three Creeks Kitchen + Cocktails

    Columbus, OH

    **NEW RESTAURANT OPENING LATE FALL 2024** THREE CREEKS KITCHEN + COCKTAILS is seeking a PREP COOK or BAKER to join our team! Who are we? We are a new local management-owned Casual Fine Dining restaurant, serving Chef-Inspired Local Favorites in the glass and on the plate. Through blending innovation, approachability, and exceptional service we strive to be more than a restaurant. What is your role? Our COOKS prepare a variety of hot and cold dishes, including salads, sauces, sides, and appetizers, while slicing ingredients, carving meats, following recipes, and listening to our chefs' guidance. Job Summary: Our Associates are at the heart of everything we do. They bring energy, creativity, and a strong sense of teamwork to every shift. Our COOKS are responsible for preparing a range of hot and cold dishes, including salads, sauces, sides, and starters. They portion, wash, peel, slice, and combine vegetables, fruits, pasta, and other ingredients for entrees, appetizers, salads, and garnishes. They also carve and slice meats and cheeses. Additionally, they measure and blend ingredients to create dressings, sauces, salads, and various hot and cold dishes, adhering to recipes. Benefits/Perks: Opportunities for career growth, all role promotions prioritized for in-house employees Flexible Scheduling, and closed 7 major holidays! 25% dining discount off the entire menu Starting pay $17.00-$23.00/hour Certain associate meals Motivations: A genuine commitment and interest in Hospitality A "Yes, and!" mentality toward Guests Services An intentioned appreciation toward teamwork, family, and community Responsibilities Arrives for shifts promptly as scheduled and wears a clean, well-maintained uniform that meets restaurant standards. Upholds positive hygiene and cleanliness practices throughout all work shifts. Prepares all food items to guarantee they meet company guidelines, recipes, procedures, plating, and quality expectations. Demonstrates appropriate food safety practices in handling and preparation, including maintaining personal hygiene, proper handwashing, use of gloves, knife handling skills, and more. Adheres to all safety, health, and sanitation regulations at the national, state, and local levels, reporting unsafe conditions and properly handling materials and equipment. Is familiar with the restaurant's emergency procedures. Follows all duties, standards, and procedures outlined in the associate handbook. Three Creeks Kitchen + Cocktails is an Equal Opportunity Employer celebrating diversity & committed to creating an inclusive environment for all Associates. Qualifications SERVSAFE Previous experience in food service, hospitality, or in the back of house Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment Ability to work well in a team environment, and shows an eagerness to perform Motivated to make an impact and personally contribute to the success of the restaurant 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. CLICK "FIND JOBS" ABOVE Are you passionate about the art of hospitality and looking to join a dynamic team at a top-tier restaurant? We are a new and exciting establishment specializing in New American cuisine, focusing on seafood, steak, sandwiches, and hand-crafted desserts. Our menu also features specialty and classic cocktails and a curated selection of local craft beers. Located in a charming small-business neighborhood, our restaurant offers a refined yet natural aesthetic, blending green and metallic gold tones with live greenery, crystal glassware, and elegant chandeliers. With a large patio and a four seasons room designed for large parties and private events, we aim to provide a memorable dining experience for every guest. We believe in creating not just a meal, but an experience. Our team is dedicated to exceptional service, meticulous attention to detail, and fostering a warm, inviting atmosphere. We are looking for individuals who share our passion and commitment to excellence.
    $17-23 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Prep Cook

    Roosters Wings

    Columbus, OH

    Love Roosters? So Do We! Roosters' prides itself on promoting from within. The majority of our managers started out as hourly employees! Roosters has immediate openings for Full and Part-Time positions: What You'll Do: Roosters Prep Cooks are responsible for the timely preparation of all raw foods and fresh products for the line cooks. Duties include, but are not limited to, washing and cleaning raw food products. Peel, dice, shred, and slice food products and produce using provided equipment. Follow recipes and procedures set forth for food items. Review all prepped items used, checking for quality and proper rotation. Possesses a clear understanding of weights and measures. Portions of meats, dressings, and cheeses. Washes, chops, grates, and slices vegetables. Cuts and slices meats to the appropriate portion sizes. Displays superior knife skills and can quickly and safely slice or chop ingredients into exact portions called for in the recipe. Roosters' provides a great training program for all individuals at every level through our Passport Program. There is no experience required. We will train you on the job by one of our very own Certified Wingman Trainers, and you will be paid for training. Through your training in the Passport Program, you will receive pay raises after 30 days and 90 days of employment. As an added bonus you will receive a meal card to have your first 3 meals on us, so you can try some of our award-winning food! Come on what are you waiting for?! Come join our flock at Roosters. A fun, causal joint! Requirements: • No experience necessary (we train the best!) • Positive, friendly attitude • Wants to have fun at work, while still adding to the mission As a Team Member at Roosters: Benefits: 5 Holidays Off (Thanksgiving, Christmas, Easter, Memorial Day, & Labor Day) Flexible scheduling Paid Training Paid vacations for all full-time hourly employees after 1 year of employment Meal Discounts Growth opportunities (over 50% of our GMs, AMs, & KMs were promoted from within their location) Insurance offered to all full-time employees Star Card Program - Employee recognition program where you can get prizes and perks for being great! Roosters is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, gender identity, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, citizenship, national origin, or any other legally protected status. We encourage and welcome applicants of all ages to apply! Benefits Flexible schedule Paid time off Health insurance Employee discount
    $24k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Prep Cook - Port Columbus Intl Airport-HMS

    Chilli's

    Columbus, OH

    4600 International Gateway Concourse A Columbus, OH 43219 < Back to search results This location is operated by an independent franchise owner. Benefits may vary by location. When applying, please note that current job availability is found by clicking the link to the franchise specific hiring website. Role Overview 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
    $24k-31k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Prep/Cook - Brassica Upper Arlington

    Brassica In Upper Arlington

    Columbus, OH

    Job Description Be part of a team that's changing what fast food can be: fresh, local, and full of heart. At Brassica, we cook with purpose. Our food is made from scratch with ingredients from over 20 Ohio growers and producers, and every meal we make brings people together. Working at Brassica isn't just a job, it's a chance to be part of a tight-knit team, support local growers, and help create something truly special. Whether you're new to the kitchen or already experienced, you'll gain real skills, work with awesome teammates, and take pride in serving food you can feel good about. If you're - excited about real, local, organic, and artisanal ingredients passionate about cooking from scratch and meticulous about quality open to learning and growing your skills curious, eager to learn, and open to feedback thinking it would be awesome to be a part of the restaurant Yelp named one of the “top places to eat in the Midwest” - then becoming a Brassica line and prep cook might be the perfect job for you. We want you to be successful here, and will support you with: thorough training in our professional kitchen and on the service line top-notch teammates who'll become close friends an efficient, productive, positive work environment Here's what you'd do: create and serve delicious food alongside a high-energy team use the finest ingredients, including foods from more than twenty Ohio producers prepare our signature sandwiches and salads from scratch show up on time (every time) looking like a polished pro, ready to pitch in and help out accurately follow our best known methods, which include processes for interacting with guests, serving, cleaning, and preparing food and beverages move quickly, stand for six to eight hours per day, and lift 50 pounds deliberate over whether to get chicken or falafel when it's time for your shift meal And our team gets great benefits: medical/dental/vision/life insurance 401(k) paid vacation healthy lifestyle reimbursement free meal with every shift (pretty much everyone's favorite benefit) endless opportunities to grow, challenge yourself, and have a good time doing it All experience levels welcome.
    $24k-31k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Prep Cook

    Columbus Brewing Company

    Columbus, OH

    As a Prep Cook at the Beer Hall, your primary responsibility is to ensure the smooth operation of the kitchen by efficiently preparing ingredients and maintaining a well-organized workstation. Reporting to the Beer Hall BOH Lead, you will contribute to the overall success of the kitchen team by executing tasks with precision and adhering to company standards. Responsibilities and expectations include: Prep and Cooking: Arrive punctually with a positive attitude and in proper uniform. Adhere to Health Department and Columbus Brewing Company standards and protocols. Complete opening and closing checklists, prep lists, and line checks. Maintain a clean and hygienic station. Prepare orders meticulously and promptly correct any mistakes. Ensure high-quality presentation of dishes. Be willing to assist other stations, including expo and dish. Ensure freshness of each order and follow FIFO rotation. Communicate any needs to management and team members. Immediately report any guest issues, regardless of severity, to a Manager or Manager Assistant. Physical Requirements: Lift weights up to 50lbs daily and move up to 150lbs daily. Stand for a minimum of eight hours. Perform bending, lifting, kneeling, reaching, and continuous movement for extended periods. Work schedule 8 hour shift 10 hour shift Monday to Friday Weekend availability Benefits Flexible schedule Employee discount Paid training
    $24k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Prep Cook

    J. Alexander's Restaurants 4.6company rating

    Columbus, OH

    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.
    $30k-36k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Cook - Kitchen

    Grube DBA Buffalo Wild Wings

    Columbus, OH

    If you enjoy working in a fun, high-energy environment with a growing company where the game is always on, we invite you to bring your enthusiasm and passion to Buffalo Wild Wings! Come join a team that is all about sports, great food, family, friends and then experience. Kitchen Team Member: It's not called Heart of the House for nothing. The kitchen is where much of the magic happens. Through preparation your talents bring to life the vision of our founders - incredible wings and a large selection of great food that make our Guests hunger for another visit. Slicing, dicing, cooking, grilling and saucing gives you all kinds of opportunities to utilize your skills. The HOH Team is instrumental in making exciting menu items craveable and contribute to what we believe is the highest calling of all - delivering the Ultimate food experience for sports fans. Advancement opportunities Flexible schedules JOB PURPOSE: This position is responsible for the preparation and production of all Buffalo Wild Wings menu items. Several roles within this position include the Chip, Shake, Grill, Southwest, and Expo stations. JOB FUNCTIONS / REPONSIBILITIES Prep and Portion Get prep list from Manager on Duty (MOD) and prep items according to the need of the shift Ensure you are using proper containers, filling to appropriate fill lines, and following FIFO procedures Clean, sanitize, and put away prep items when finished Portion appropriate items according to MOD's requirements and Company product specs Track all waste on Waste Sheet per Company Standard Procedures Chip Station Responsible for all preparation of fried appetizers and entrees prepared in the kitchen of the restaurant. Ensure all chip coolers are clean and free of extra debris The Chip position portions and prepares food items prior to cooking in accordance with the Chip Portioning Chart. Other duties include, maintaining the fryers and quality of the shortening/oil as outlined in the Fryer Rotation Chart and Shortening Management Reference Guide. The Chip position is also responsible for maintaining a sanitary and clean kitchen workstation. Grill Station Responsible for all preparation of grilled items prepared in the kitchen of the restaurant. The Grill person portions and prepares food items prior to cooking in accordance with the Prep Sheets and Grill Station Chart. Other duties include maintaining the grill and quality of the products outlined in the Prep, Portioning Sheets and Grill Station Guide. The Grill Station is also responsible for maintaining a sanitary and clean kitchen work station. Shake Station Ensure all sauce pumps are cleaned, filled, and in working order Ensure all sauce and seasoning buckets have been washed and dried Ensure sauce buckets are cleaned every four (4) hours Ensure all seasoning shakers are clean, filled no more than ¾ full Prime the sauce buckets - priming rules do not apply to seasoning buckets Ensure hot wing holding drawers are turned on, are at 180°F with the vents open Weigh wings to determine cooking time for shift Ensure Wings and Boneless are cooked to order - Hold time is the same as cook time. Southwest Station Responsible for all preparation of wraps, salads, flatbreads, etc. The Southwest Station person portions and prepares food items prior to making in accordance with the Prep, Portioning and Southwest Station Guide. Responsible for maintaining cold rail and making sure food is properly stocked Responsible for maintaining and sanitary and clean work station Expo Station The Expo position functions as the communication link between and among the kitchen line and the front of the house to ensure the coordination and smooth flow of quality products being produced and served to customers. This position also controls food presentation, quality assurance and timeliness of food delivery. Shift Change Responsibilities Clean and stock each station following FIFO guidelines Ensure all soap and sanitizer buckets are changed minimally every four hours Empty any trash containers that need to be emptied Wash all necessary dishes and sauce and seasoning buckets Notify MOD of any equipment that is not working properly or not being help to proper temperatures Ensure LDIR and FIFO methods are being followed at all times Help other stations as needed Skim, polish, filter, dump fryers - follow your restaurant's filtering schedule Other duties as assigned by management If you enjoy working in a fun, high-energy environment with a growing company where the game is always on, we invite you to bring your enthusiasm and passion to Buffalo Wild Wings! Come join a team that is all about sports, great food, family, friends and then experience. Kitchen Team Member: It's not called Heart of the House for nothing. The kitchen is where much of the magic happens. Through preparation your talents bring to life the vision of our founders - incredible wings and a large selection of great food that make our Guests hunger for another visit. Slicing, dicing, cooking, grilling and saucing gives you all kinds of opportunities to utilize your skills. The HOH Team is instrumental in making exciting menu items craveable and contribute to what we believe is the highest calling of all - delivering the Ultimate food experience for sports fans. Advancement opportunities Flexible schedules JOB PURPOSE: This position is responsible for the preparation and production of all Buffalo Wild Wings menu items. Several roles within this position include the Chip, Shake, Grill, Southwest, and Expo stations. JOB FUNCTIONS / REPONSIBILITIES Prep and Portion Get prep list from Manager on Duty (MOD) and prep items according to the need of the shift Ensure you are using proper containers, filling to appropriate fill lines, and following FIFO procedures Clean, sanitize, and put away prep items when finished Portion appropriate items according to MOD's requirements and Company product specs Track all waste on Waste Sheet per Company Standard Procedures Chip Station Responsible for all preparation of fried appetizers and entrees prepared in the kitchen of the restaurant. Ensure all chip coolers are clean and free of extra debris The Chip position portions and prepares food items prior to cooking in accordance with the Chip Portioning Chart. Other duties include, maintaining the fryers and quality of the shortening/oil as outlined in the Fryer Rotation Chart and Shortening Management Reference Guide. The Chip position is also responsible for maintaining a sanitary and clean kitchen workstation. Grill Station Responsible for all preparation of grilled items prepared in the kitchen of the restaurant. The Grill person portions and prepares food items prior to cooking in accordance with the Prep Sheets and Grill Station Chart. Other duties include maintaining the grill and quality of the products outlined in the Prep, Portioning Sheets and Grill Station Guide. The Grill Station is also responsible for maintaining a sanitary and clean kitchen work station. Shake Station Ensure all sauce pumps are cleaned, filled, and in working order Ensure all sauce and seasoning buckets have been washed and dried Ensure sauce buckets are cleaned every four (4) hours Ensure all seasoning shakers are clean, filled no more than ¾ full Prime the sauce buckets - priming rules do not apply to seasoning buckets Ensure hot wing holding drawers are turned on, are at 180°F with the vents open Weigh wings to determine cooking time for shift Ensure Wings and Boneless are cooked to order - Hold time is the same as cook time. Southwest Station Responsible for all preparation of wraps, salads, flatbreads, etc. The Southwest Station person portions and prepares food items prior to making in accordance with the Prep, Portioning and Southwest Station Guide. Responsible for maintaining cold rail and making sure food is properly stocked Responsible for maintaining and sanitary and clean work station Expo Station The Expo position functions as the communication link between and among the kitchen line and the front of the house to ensure the coordination and smooth flow of quality products being produced and served to customers. This position also controls food presentation, quality assurance and timeliness of food delivery. Shift Change Responsibilities Clean and stock each station following FIFO guidelines Ensure all soap and sanitizer buckets are changed minimally every four hours Empty any trash containers that need to be emptied Wash all necessary dishes and sauce and seasoning buckets Notify MOD of any equipment that is not working properly or not being help to proper temperatures Ensure LDIR and FIFO methods are being followed at all times Help other stations as needed Skim, polish, filter, dump fryers - follow your restaurant's filtering schedule Other duties as assigned by management
    $27k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Hotel Breakfast Cook / Attendant

    Kana Hotel Group

    Columbus, OH

    This is for the Embassy Suites Columbus at 2700 Corporate Exchange Drive, Columbus 43231. Are you able to come in before dawn and cook breakfast? Can you be friendly at that time? Can you make omelets? Must be Team-Oriented, Self-Motivated and Energetic. Must have professional appearance and behavior. Knife-Throwing Cooks need not apply. Must have ability to perform basic cooking skills (grill, sautée, deep-fry, flat-top) and have basic knife skills. Must be able to work early mornings, weekends and holidays. Responsible for preparing and/or directing 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. Primary focus is BREAKFAST. Our company provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
    $27k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 20d ago
  • Fry Cook

    The Social Club

    Columbus, OH

    The Social Club Lounge And Event Venue in Columbus, OH is looking for one fry cook to join our 16 person strong team. We are located on 4419 Crossroads Center 4419 Crossroads Center. Our ideal candidate is self-driven, punctual, and reliable. Benefits We offer many great benefits, including free early access to your pay through Homebase. Responsibilities Ensure prompt and accurate processing of food in your station Regular maintenance and cleaning of equipment and utensils used Maintain health and safety standards to regulations Coordinate with other team members to complete orders timely and accurately Qualifications Some knowledge of equipment used Ability to communicate and listen effectively Food handling certifications that apply Previous experience in a cook position a plus We are looking forward to hearing from you.
    $23k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Full Time Cook ( No Nights or Weekends)

    Crossings Cafe

    Columbus, OH

    Job Title: Cafe Cook (No Nights or Weekends) Schedule: Monday Through Friday 6:30 AM to 2:30 PM (with potential for additional hours based on business levels) Compensation: $17 to $19 per hour Job Description: Crossings Cafe, located in the Nationwide Building at The Yard in Grandview, is seeking a reliable and enthusiastic Cafe Cook to join our team. This role offers a flexible schedule with no nights or weekends, and additional hours may become available depending on business levels. The Cafe Cook will be responsible for preparing and cooking a variety of menu items in a vibrant, fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and cook food items according to established recipes and high-quality standards. Ensure the kitchen is stocked with the necessary ingredients and supplies. Maintain a clean and organized workspace, adhering to health and safety regulations. Assist with food prep and presentation to ensure consistent quality. Collaborate with front-of-house staff to ensure efficient service and customer satisfaction. Follow all food safety guidelines and procedures. Keep track of inventory and inform management of shortages or needed supplies. Ensure all kitchen equipment is used safely and correctly. Qualifications: Prior cooking or food preparation experience is preferred. Strong attention to detail and a passion for high-quality food. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Good communication skills and a professional attitude. Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision. Available to work Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays, with the potential for additional hours based on business levels. No nights or weekends required. Benefits: Full Health Benefits & 401k
    $17-19 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Prep Cooks

    O'Charley's Team Members

    Reynoldsburg, OH

    O'Charley's Restaurant + Bar is known for offering good food, good times and some of the most awesome job opportunities around. That's because working at O'Charley's puts you in the company of friends and professionals who genuinely enjoy working with one another. In fact, O'Charley's is recognized as best in class by People Report and Chain Leader magazine for our team member referral program. Full Time & Part Time Opportunities Available For: Prep Cook We offer flexible work schedules, a great work environment, excellent opportunities for advancement along with the following benefits: Get Paid Quicker - We pay our team members weekly Growth Opportunities - Approximately 50 percent of our management team started out as hourly team members. Better quality of life - no late night bar hours! Paid Time Off - Earn vacation based upon company policy Discounts - 25% discount on food and non-alcoholic beverages for team members to enjoy with their family and friends outside of their work shift Healthcare Coverage - Restaurant hourly team members may become eligible for health and welfare plans the first of the month following an ACA measurement period in which average hours worked per week is 30 or greater. Retirement Savings Plan - After 1 year of employment you are eligible to participate in the company's 401(k) plan upon reaching 21 years of age. OUR TEAM BRINGS A LOT TO THE TABLE! O'Charley's Restaurant + Bar is an equal opportunity / e-verify employer. Ocharleys is a full service, casual dining restaurant chain with team member opportunities available throughout the US. At ocharley we offer great full time and part time restaurant culinary careers for prep cooks who have back of house preparation, cooking, chef / kitchen experience in a high volume restaurant environment. * *Coupon will be awarded after interview has been completed. Not valid on Combo Appetizer. No additional purchase necessary. One coupon per check. Not valid in conjunction with any other offer or discount. Coupon required at time of purchase. Coupons that are duplicated or altered in any way will not be accepted. Not valid with delivery.** O'Charley's Restaurant + Bar is known for offering good food, good times and some of the most awesome job opportunities around. That's because working at O'Charley's puts you in the company of friends and professionals who genuinely enjoy working with one another. In fact, O'Charley's is recognized as best in class by People Report and Chain Leader magazine for our team member referral program. Full Time & Part Time Opportunities Available For: Prep Cook We offer flexible work schedules, a great work environment, excellent opportunities for advancement along with the following benefits: Get Paid Quicker - We pay our team members weekly Growth Opportunities - Approximately 50 percent of our management team started out as hourly team members. Better quality of life - no late night bar hours! Paid Time Off - Earn vacation based upon company policy Discounts - 25% discount on food and non-alcoholic beverages for team members to enjoy with their family and friends outside of their work shift Healthcare Coverage - Restaurant hourly team members may become eligible for health and welfare plans the first of the month following an ACA measurement period in which average hours worked per week is 30 or greater. Retirement Savings Plan - After 1 year of employment you are eligible to participate in the company's 401(k) plan upon reaching 21 years of age. OUR TEAM BRINGS A LOT TO THE TABLE! O'Charley's Restaurant + Bar is an equal opportunity / e-verify employer. Ocharleys is a full service, casual dining restaurant chain with team member opportunities available throughout the US. At ocharley we offer great full time and part time restaurant culinary careers for prep cooks who have back of house preparation, cooking, chef / kitchen experience in a high volume restaurant environment. * *Coupon will be awarded after interview has been completed. Not valid on Combo Appetizer. No additional purchase necessary. One coupon per check. Not valid in conjunction with any other offer or discount. Coupon required at time of purchase. Coupons that are duplicated or altered in any way will not be accepted. Not valid with delivery.**
    $24k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Prep Cook

    Onthefly Hospitality

    Marysville, OH

    Responsive recruiter Benefits: Employee discounts Free uniforms Training & development We are looking for an experienced Prep Cook to join our team! You will be preparing and cooking a variety of dishes from scratch for restaurant guests to enjoy. You are passionate about creating exceptional dining experiences through good, quality food. With previous experience as a prep cook, you are able to manage multiple priorities and contribute to a friendly and productive team atmosphere. Ideally, you have your ServeSafe or Food Handler's certification. You also have an attention for detail, possess solid knife technique, and can manage multiple prep-projects at one time. You excel at keeping an organized and clean walk-in and are committed to ensuring that your co-workers do the same. You take seriously the responsibility of tracking waste and communicate with your managers when something in the waste log is of concern. Responsibilities: Inspect and clean food preparation areas, such as equipment and work surfaces or serving areas to ensure safe and sanitary food-handling practices Ensure freshness of food and ingredients through effective rotation and labeling of product in the walk in. Taste, taste, taste. Ensure all prep is cooked and seasoned correctly. Respond to feedback with appropriate urgency and professionalism. Communicate with the incoming shift as to what prep items need to be completed/prioritized. Qualifications: Previous experience as a prep cook preferred. Attention for detail Teachable. ServeSafe or Food Handler's certification (or must be willing to attain) Effective communication skills Ability to lift 30+ lbs Ability to work standing for 8+ hours Complete our short application today! Compensation: $15.00 - $16.00 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. Join our crew and keep it weird. Join us in the wild world of hospitality and help us flip eggs, fry chicken, and sling drinks. We work hard and care a lot about good food and great people. If you've got the hustle and heart we have a place for you.
    $15-16 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Line Cook

    Lifestyle Communities 4.2company rating

    Dublin, OH

    The Goat seeks to hire Line Cooks to join Goat Nation at LC Dublin! Benefits to joining as a Line Cook: Medical Benefits + 401K Competitive Wages Access to Resort Style Pools and Fitness Facilities Line Cook Responsibilities: Prepares all food for patrons following standard recipes, portion controls, and presentation specs Maintains sanitary workstation Restocks kitchen as needed Assist with food prep and inventory Opens and closes kitchen following standard specifications set by management Line Cook Qualifications: Ability to align and embrace the company Core Values Ability to multi-task and work in a fast paced, dynamic environment Knowledge and understanding of responsible workplace health and safety policies and procedures Ability to work as a team in order to maintain an effective atmosphere. At The Goat, we've never been afraid to question it, test it, or change it. From a full menu of familiar food and drink to competitive play on our sand volleyball courts, we're always pursuing a better way. You'll find that The Goat is all about you and the personal experiences and memories we'll help you create here, and perhaps more importantly, that you'll help create for others. As a company, we're passionate about inspiring genuine moments, promoting social activity, and interacting with every person that walks through the door. In this role, you'll experience that culture as a team member, too. For more information about our company or career opportunities, consider following us on LinkedIn, stopping in our location or texting ************! The Goat is an Equal Opportunity Employer. PTBOH123 Lifestyle Communities (LC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $27k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    Scene 75 Columbus Entertainment Center 3.7company rating

    Dublin, OH

    Job Description Cook Position Type: Part Time Five Star Parks & Attractions, a trailblazer in the amusement and hospitality industry, is more than an industry leader; it's a dynamic workplace where joy and excellence converge. Actively involved in creating vibrant amusement park locations, we are the force behind superior entertainment experiences and lasting success. With a proud portfolio of unparalleled FEC brands, we ensure unforgettable moments at every location. Our commitment to safety, trust, and pride in our work creates a warm and inclusive environment where guests are treated like friends. At Five Star Parks & Attractions, we embrace empathy, acknowledge possibilities for all, and celebrate the unique payoff for each individual guest. Join us in a workplace that's not only safe & secure but also FUN, where every day is a joyful adventure. Qualifications: Kitchen experience preferred but not required. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. · Exemplifies the company's core values · Ensures optimum guest experience ·Holds team accountable for quality, consistency, and upkeep of sanitization standards as set forth by company and state regulations · Practices an ownership mentality with an emphasis in motivation and teamwork · Maintains highest levels of quality & presentation · Accurately portions all orders to ensure low food cost Safety: · Ensures areas are free from hazards that would potentially injure staff or guests · Addresses and immediately corrects any practices that lower safety standards Education and/or Experience: · Kitchen experience preferred, but not required · Ability and willingness to eventually learn all stations on the line Computer skills: Understands and can operate the POS system Language skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Mathematical skills: Basic Mathematics Reasoning Ability: · Ability to solve practical problems deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists · Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to walk, or stand on their feet for an extended period of time, bend and twist their body, and may be required to lift objects weighing up to 50lbs. an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law. Additional Requirements: Position requires consistent activity, such as walking, bending and lifting Must be able to work holidays and weekends Employment may require background check Must be at least 18 years old Notice of E-Verify Participation: Five Star Parks & Attractions participates in the E-Verify program. Five Star Park & Attractions is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors. We actively promote diversity and inclusion within our workplace and encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply.
    $25k-33k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Cook

    Brookdale 4.0company rating

    Dublin, OH

    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.
    $25k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Food Service Substitutes

    Johnstown Monroe School District

    Johnstown, OH

    Johnstown-Monroe Local Schools has openings for Food Service Substitutes. Substitutes assists in the preparation, serving, and cleanup of all school related meals, as well as related activities in assigned building.
    $19k-26k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    Dewolfe Place

    Marion, OH

    About LakeHouse Senior Living: LakeHouse Senior Living, proudly part of the Discovery Senior Living family of operating companies, manages care- and lifestyle-focused senior living communities in Indiana, Illinois, Wisconsin, Pennsylvania, Ohio and Michigan. Our company, which was built on our “Pillars of Excellence,” employs thousands of vital Team Members and is committed to providing a positive work environment and culture that recognizes their value in providing excellent care for our residents. Responsibilities: Prepare hot and cold menu items which requires working on the grill, sauté station, salad-bar and on the service line; Ensure the proper preparation, portioning and serving of foods as indicated on the menu cycle and the standardized recipes; Taste and prepare food to determine quality and palatability. Qualifications: Previous experience in Senior Living preferred Experience with production methods, portion control and food handling safety required. Great organizational skills a must Strong communication skills Attention to detail and presentation of food product is required. Must be able to work weekends. Benefits: In addition to a rewarding career and competitive salary, LakeHouse offers a comprehensive benefits package. Eligible team members are offered a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, paid time off, and paid holidays. Team members are eligible to participate in our outstanding 401(k) plan with company match our Employee Assistance Program and accident insurance policies. Thank you for your interest in LakeHouse Senior Living careers. If you have any questions about the position you are applying for, please contact the community directly. EOE D/V JOB CODE: 1003292
    $24k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    Matt O'Brien Industries

    Springfield, OH

    To prepare food orders for the restaurant and to assure the smooth operation of the kitchen by performing the following duties: • Prepares all food items prior to and during meal time periods according to written food orders. • Prepares, slices and chops meat, cheese and other food products. • Communicates with servers in a professional manner. • Orders food and other related items as needed. • Ensures kitchen appliances and equipment have been cleaned and turned off at the end of each work day. • Maintains work areas in a sanitized and orderly manner in compliance with state health and safety regulations. • Maintains food product inventory. • Reports any health and/or safety concerns/violations to management. • Performs other related duties as assigned.
    $24k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    Annette's Corral Dba Golden Corral

    Chillicothe, OH

    Replies within 24 hours Our franchise organization, Vitall Partners, LLC , 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 franchisee, and not to Golden Corral Corporate.
    $24k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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