At California Pizza Kitchen, R.O.C.K.S is our philosophy for a culture that rocks! For over 35 years we've built a culture of Respect, amazing Opportunities, open Communication, acts of Kindness, and epic Service. Are you ready to join our team and start your #ROCKSolid career?
*The Perks *
* Competitive Compensation
* Flexible Shifts
* Full and Part-Time Opportunities
* Benefits
* Excellent Training Program
* Unlimited Career Advancement Opportunities
* Team Member Dining Discounts
* Diverse Culture
* Holiday Closures
*Epic Service!*
Do you love working in a dynamic, fun atmosphere? Do you have a passion for food and an adventurous spirit? Do you like to have friends visit and show them your culinary skills? If so, then being a Pizza Chef at CPK may be for you! Our team members bring California creativity to every meal by making each guest their top priority. They ensure that each guest has a memorable dining experience by living out the CPK High 5:
* We love CPK and we want you to notice.
* We encourage everyone to have fun and be who they (really) are.
* We always work as a team to better serve our guests.
* We're obsessed with service details.
* We sell what's on our menu because we're passionate about our food and drinks.
*Job Duties*
Our Pizza Chef maintain the highest standards for food quality and sanitation. They assure timely preparation of all pizzas station recipes. They are our experts of the “Dough-Pro” machine. Our Pizza Chef supports the line checks process and complete prep par sheets every shift. They prepare all necessary items for their station as needed. They practice and teach safe/sanitary handling of cutting boards, counter tops, knives, and equipment. They maintain the proper temperature of equipment and perform station opening/closing and side work duties each shift. We require three to six months related experience or training.
We look forward to meeting you!
California Pizza Kitchen is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant for employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, or any other legally protected classification. Everyone has a seat at our table.
A full job description, including physical demands of the job is available upon request.
$27k-37k yearly est. 1d ago
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Dishwasher/Prep
Corona 3.5
Prep cook job in Corona, CA
Join Miguel's Family!
Do you believe food is more than just a meal? At Miguel's, we're passionate about creating memorable experiences through delicious food and genuine hospitality. We're searching for enthusiastic team members who share our Why:
to share the love with everyone we serve.
We're looking for someone who:
Has a contagious smile & a passion for creating positive experiences.
Excels at communication and building rapport with guests.
Thrives in a team environment and is always willing to help.
Maintains a positive and can-do attitude.
Has flexible availability, including nights and weekends (a plus!).
We offer:
Great Compensation (DOE)
Paid Time Off (PTO) & (PSL) Paid Sick Leave
Low-Cost Insurance benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision Plans)
Company Paid Life Insurance
401(k) Plan with up to 4% Company Match
One Year Anniversary Day
Free Employee shift meal
Job Description
Position Summary:
All Back-of-House Team Members maintain outstanding customer service in processing orders quickly, accurately and efficiently. The Dishwasher/Prep is responsible for the cleanliness of all equipment and wares used by the BOH and FOH. This position can also be involved with the BOH's food prep needs throughout any given shift.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• Wash large restaurant pots and pans
• Emptying trash bins in dumpster
• Safely slice lettuce, cheese, and other prep items using restaurant equipment
• Maintain cleanliness inside/outside of the restaurant to standard, including restrooms
• Assist the kitchen line when needed
• Monitoring quality and cleanliness of food and equipment in the BOH
• Assist the team to meet or exceed speed of service goals for the Guest by ensuring smooth operations and
memorable guest experience with all aspects
• Maintain food safety HACCP checks daily
• Complete other duties as assigned by supervisor
Core Competencies:
• Strong customer service skills
• Strong communication skills
• Great problem solving and priority setting skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Excellent relationship building skills both
• Attention to detail and excellent organizational skills are a must
Requirements
Role Qualifications:
• Ability to lift up to 30+ pounds
• Ability to stand for long periods of time
• Ability to multitask and prioritize task
• Excellent verbal communication skills
• Must supply a food handlers card when hired
• High School Diploma or Equivalent
Additional Info
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
The physical demands and work environment characteristics 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 essential functions.
Physical demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/ or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Work environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to whether conditions prevalent at the time. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate and consistent with a restaurant environment
$29k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Dishwasher - Prep
Arcis Golf 3.8
Prep cook job in Santa Clarita, CA
Arcis Golf team members thrive on anticipating needs, forging connections, and elevating experiences for our team, members, and guests. We are an inclusive team of unique individuals who show up each day with a grateful spirit, humble heart, and a genuine respect for one another.
On the job:
Operate dish washing machine or hand wash dishes, glassware, utensils, pots and pans
Maintain preparation and service areas in a sanitary condition, empty trash and move to dump site, comply with local sanitation standards
Perform opening and closing procedures; contributes to overall cleanliness and organization of facility
Maintaining both dish stations are cleaned and organized at all times
Break down all kitchen boxes and recycle
Sweep and Mop Floors daily
Pick up all Trash cans and make sure there clean
Assist with kitchen staff prep
Bring your own:
Willingness to learn
Attention to detail
Friendly upbeat attitude
Team Member Lifestyle Perks!
Medical, mental health, dental and vision insurance
Life Insurance
Accident & Critical Illness Insurance
Pet Insurance
Paid time off
401(k) plan and match
Holiday pay
Food & Beverage discounts throughout portfolio
Golf & Tennis benefit
Employee assistance program
Career Growth
Flexible Schedules
Development Opportunities
Perks may be subject to employee contribution and vary based on eligibility & location
Pay Range: $16.50 - $30.00
Arcis Golf 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.
Arcis participates in E-Verify, the government program that certifies an employee's right to work for us in the U.S.
$16.5-30 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Prep Cook / Dishwasher
Eureka Restaurant Group 4.1
Prep cook job in Los Angeles, CA
Be a part of something exciting! La Popular is a chef-driven concept born in Mexico City, one of the world's most exciting culinary hubs. Since launching in Roseville, CA in 2022, we've expanded to Austin, Porter Ranch, and Claremont-with more locations on the way.
Our mission is simple: serve authentic Mexican food with bold flavors, in a space that feels alive and welcoming. And that comes down to our people.
We're building a team that brings:
* Energy - A positive attitude and genuine enthusiasm that lifts everyone around you.
* Discovery - A constant curiosity to learn, grow, and explore new flavors, ideas, and ways to improve.
* Community - A mindset of connection and collaboration-with our guests and with each other.
If that sounds like you, we'd love to have you on the team.
The Perks!
* Competitive hourly wages plus tips
* Weekly Pay
* Fun & Fast Paced Environment
* Company contests that include experiential trips to exciting beverage and food destinations
* Employee Assistance Program - focusing on mental health providing licensed counseling, community support and much more. Available for all team members and their families
* Huge Growth and Development Opportunities- Over 65% of our team is promoted from within.
* Employee Discounts
Purpose of the Position
Prepare, prioritize and execute recipes in accordance with established policies and procedures. This is a non-exempt position that reports directly to the Kitchen Manager and indirectly to others in management.
Essential Job Functions
* Interact with co-workers in a friendly, enthusiastic and professional manner (i.e., a warm smile and sincere greeting)
* Regular attendance and compliance with employee handbook and training manuals
* Understand and executes highlighted production sheets in order of priority
* Execute all recipes to the letter in a timely manner according to La Popular's standards
* Maintain and deliver all "backups" at proper temperature to appropriate area
* Operate kitchen equipment in a safe and efficient manner
* Maintain clean and dry building
* Maintain sanitary prep areas
* Clean and organize walk-in, dry storage and freezer on a regular basis
* Label, date and rotate all prepped items in accordance with La Popular's Shelf Life specifications
* Maintain adequate product par levels
* Organize daily deliveries in proper storage areas
* Assist Dish station and Line functions, when needed
Qualifications
* At least 18 years of age
* Food Handler Safety Training Card
Equipment Used
* Slicer
* Tortilla Press
* Convection Oven
* Gas Range
* Combi-Oven
* Alto-Sham
* Tilting Skillet
* Steam Kettle
* Robot Coup
* Knives/Knife Sharpener
* Meat Grinder
* Filter Machine
* Wand Mixer
* Trash Compacter
Physical Demands and Work Environment
Position requires prolonged standing, bending, stooping, twisting, lifting products and supplies, and repetitive hand and wrist motion; working with and around hot, cold, and hazardous equipment in a fast paced and congested environment that will occasionally be loud, hot, and/or physically demanding.
At-Will Statement & Disclaimer
This position is at-will. Preps or Dishwashers have the right to resign at any time, for any reason, with or without notice, with or without cause. Likewise, La Popular has the right to terminate employment at any time, for any reason, with or without notice, with or without cause. This at-will employment relationship will remain in full force and effect notwithstanding any changes that may occur in position, title, pay or other terms or conditions of my employment with La Popular. This is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the job and the general nature and level of work performed by job holders within this job. However, this job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position. Nonessential functions of the job may be required to perform other related duties as assigned.
$32k-37k yearly est. 45d ago
Prep Cook
Erewhon Market 3.4
Prep cook job in West Hollywood, CA
Join the movement! Erewhon market is trailblazing in the health and wellness industry, and we're rapidly expanding! Our culture comes from unstoppable leaders, inspiring staff, and the best food and wellness products on the planet. 10+ locations and growing.
What we offer:
* $20.25 - $25 / hour (based on experience)
* 50% off organic meals daily
* 20% off in-store purchases
* 401k with 4% match, Paid Vacation, Health Benefits and much more…
* Bonuses and sales rewards (for some departments)
* HUGE opportunities for career growth
What You Will Do:
* The PrepCook is the heart of the Culinary operations and allows the kitchen to run smoothly. You will work closely with the Culinary Team and support the overall café operations.
* Full understanding and knowledge of the Erewhon brand and overall Café menu.
* Assisting in preparation of various food offered by the Erewhon Café, such as salads, soups, sandwiches, wraps, etc.
* Handling all food, storage and cleaning activities for the store location in compliance with federal, state & local health and safety regulations.
* Assists Culinary Team with incoming received orders and stores accordingly.
* Responsible for maintaining a clean and sanitized prep area and equipment.
* Ability to operate kitchen prep equipment.
* Responsible for following proper knife safety procedures.
* Other duties as assigned by management.
What You Will Bring:
* Must be able to stand for long periods of time and lift 30lbs. on a regular basis.
* Ability to clearly communicate with team members.
* Must be flexible to work nights and weekends based on business needs.
* Must be 18 years of age or provide proof of work permit.
Erewhon has many opportunities for career development and growth as we expand across Southern California with ten current stores (Beverly Hills, Calabasas, Culver City, Grove (Fairfax), Pasadena, Manhattan Beach, Santa Monica, Silver Lake, Studio City, and Venice) and a few more stores coming soon including West Hollywood!
Erewhon Market is an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, veteran status, disability, history of disability or perceived disability, and per the Fair Chance Ordinance will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the ordinance.
To all recruitment agencies: We do not accept unsolicited agency resumes and are not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
By applying, you agree to Erewhon's Notice of Collection policy and all its terms and conditions: *************************************************************
$20.3-25 hourly 5d ago
Cook / Kitchen - $20/hr.
Portillo's 4.4
Prep cook job in Buena Park, CA
At Portillo's we strive to create lifelong memories for both our guests and our Team Members, and that means providing a safe, welcoming workplace where we can live our Values of Family, Greatness, Energy and Fun.
Cook / Kitchen responsibilities include:
• Obsessed with our food? Learn how to make it! We're looking for someone to prepare all the classics to order, including Italian Beef, Burgers, Hot Dogs, Fries and much more.
• Prepare fresh vegetables, sauces and so much more by following provided recipes and upholding our commitments to quality and sanitation.
• You are part of the show, have some fun and keep your stage, I mean station spotless.
• Work as a team player to help and serve others (team member and guests)
• Able to work with a sense of urgency to make our long lines look like a piece of cake, chocolate of course.
• Maintain proper portion control and monitor food levels throughout the shift - no worries, we will beef up your knowledge.
A company-paid ServSafe food handler certificate is required within 30 days of hire.
What's in it for you?
Flexible schedules
Competitive pay - Daily Pay: Access your pay when you need it
We pay a $2/hr. premium to our closing team members for all hours they work after 11pm!
Time-Off Program
Comprehensive Benefits for full-time *See below
Career advancement opportunities - We're growing!
$3/hr. increase on 5 holidays**
Free shift meals
Educational benefits (skill and professional development, university partnerships)
Perks and discounts: access to hundreds of discounts from movie tickets to gym memberships and more
Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) access to counseling and support resources
Monthly “
Franks a Lot”
Team Member appreciation
Team Member referral bonus + quarterly gift
Anniversary awards
**
Easter, Memorial Day, July 4, Christmas Eve, New Year's Day
*Working Full-time (30 hours or more per week)? You will receive all the above and more…Here's what you'll be eligible for:
The choice of 3 Medical Plans, including a PPO, HDHP with Portillo's HSA contribution
Dental and Vision Plans
Flexible Spending Accounts (healthcare, dependent care and commuter)
401(k) with company match
Voluntary Benefits: pet insurance, critical illness, accident insurance, hospital indemnity, identity theft insurance
Beef Stock - our Employee Stock Purchase Plan*
*Must have worked at Portillo's for 1 year with an average of at least 20 hours over a 6-month period
Military Veterans are encouraged to apply.
$28k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Prep Cook
Punch Bowl Social 4.2
Prep cook job in Rancho Cucamonga, CA
PrepCooks - We want you at Punch Bowl Social!
Join the Punch Bowl Social Culinary Team today and be the envy of all your friends.
Hourly rate - $16.90 - $22.00 based on experience.
Flexible working hours
Opportunity for growth and development
Team member discounts on food, beverage and activities!
Our PrepCooks are passionate about the craft and are masters of technique. The good news is that your training will teach you everything you need to know to succeed on the job. But there are a few skills you should have from the get-go:
You value guest experiences and take pride in everything you do
Communication is key
You understand that work is easier - and more fun - with teamwork
Minimum of two years' experience in a high-volume restaurant/bar
Desire to work in a chef-driven environment where the focus is great food and dedication to the trade
Excellent knife skills a must
Attention to detail and quality of product
What you'll be doing:
Chopping, dicing and slicing our produce
Making and mixing our sauces and dressings
Ensuring our ingredients are being complied in a way that is respectful to the craft
Paid Sick Leave is limited to 40 hours (5 days) for the year and maximum is 80 hours (10 days).
Follow us @punchbowlsocial or check us out at punchbowlsocial.com
This job is hiring on an ongoing basis.
We focus on an inclusive culture and celebrate everyone for who they are. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, marital or veteran status, physical or mental disability, arrest record, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state and local laws.
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$16.9-22 hourly 60d+ ago
Buca Prep Cook
Jackmont Hospitality Inc. 4.1
Prep cook job in Brea, CA
About the Role:
The Buca PrepCook at Brea, plays a crucial role in the kitchen by ensuring that all ingredients are prepped and ready for the cooking staff, contributing to the overall efficiency and quality of the dining experience. This position requires a keen attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of food safety and cleanliness. The PrepCook will work closely with chefs and other kitchen staff to prepare ingredients for various dishes, ensuring that all items are fresh and properly stored. By effectively managing time and resources, the PrepCook helps to streamline kitchen operations and support the culinary team in delivering exceptional meals to our guests. Ultimately, this role is essential in creating a positive dining experience and upholding the reputation of Buca Kansas City Plaza.
Minimum Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Previous experience in a kitchen or food preparation role preferred.
Basic knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices.
Preferred Qualifications:
Culinary school training or certification.
Experience with Italian cuisine or familiarity with Buca's menu offerings.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
Responsibilities:
Prepare and chop vegetables, meats, and other ingredients according to recipes and chef specifications.
Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and prep areas, adhering to food safety standards.
Assist in inventory management by tracking ingredient levels and notifying supervisors of shortages.
Collaborate with chefs and kitchen staff to ensure timely and efficient meal preparation.
Participate in daily kitchen operations, including cleaning, stocking, and maintaining equipment.
Skills:
The required skills for this position include strong knife skills and the ability to prepare ingredients efficiently, which are essential for maintaining the flow of kitchen operations. Attention to detail is crucial, as the PrepCook must ensure that all ingredients are prepared to the chef's specifications. Time management skills are also important, as the PrepCook will need to prioritize tasks to meet the demands of the kitchen. Preferred skills, such as knowledge of Italian cuisine, will enhance the PrepCook's ability to contribute to menu preparation and creativity. Overall, a combination of these skills will enable the PrepCook to support the culinary team effectively and help deliver a memorable dining experience.
$30k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Kitchen Staff - Cook
Just Food for Dogs LLC 4.1
Prep cook job in Irvine, CA
M-F Multiple Shifts Available
Unleash your potential at JustFoodForDogs! If you love pets, and love to cook, then the best of both worlds awaits you in the Kitchen at JustFoodForDogs! We are looking for cooks that are like-minded individuals to help feed more dogs and cats JustFoodForDogs. Our best kitchen teams combine kitchen experience with a passion for food AND for dogs and cats! This position reports to the Kitchen Leads and General Manager of the kitchen.
Key Responsibilities
Cooks: Responsible for preparing and cooking human grade pet food in small batches to ensure the highest safety and quality
Packagers: Ensure packages are accurately labeled, weighed and sealed; operate and maintain sealers to highest standards; fulfill requested quantities and transfer to freezer; accurately count finished goods and report totals to supervisors
Rovers: Prepare production and transfer documents, label, case and move finished product, process supply deliveries, wash dishes and maintain restrooms
Expect cross training, cleaning
Clean up station during and at end of shift
Comply with sanitation regulations and safety standards
Maintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers and customers
Qualifications
Kitchen experience
Attention to detail; ability to conduct repetitive tasks with quality
General understanding of basic kitchen functions, various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment and procedures
Accuracy and speed in executing assigned tasks
Who We Are
Join us in the movement to ensure longer and healthier lives for dogs and cats. JustFoodForDogs is breaking new ground in the world of pet food! Vet-developed and recommended, we started cooking our whole food; human-grade, nutritionally balanced meals in Newport Beach in 2010 and we now have 13 locations in LA, Orange County and San Diego with continuing growth plans. We offer best in class benefits, health, dental, vision, 401k, Pet Insurance and Employee Discounts on our food and supplements. Learn more about what we do at ************************
$30k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Prep Cook - Full Time
Oakview at Home 3.9
Prep cook job in Thousand Oaks, CA
Cook I Full Time, 10:30am to 7:00pm with Tuesdays and Wednesdays off * $21.00 to $23.00 per hour based on experience. * LOTS of growth opportunity in a stable & beautiful work environment. * Full-time Benefits include PTO, Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and more.
* 401k with employer match.
* Tuition Assistance.
* Talent development program.
* Access to on-demand pay.
* Commuter reimbursement.
Job Description
* Responsible for preparing and serving all food items per standardized recipes to include, but not limited to: boils, braises and roasts items as well as fries, steams, grills, and bakes.
* Assists in food prep assignments to include daily prep, special functions, banquets, catering, holiday and special events.
* Plans food production to coordinate with meal serving hours and determines amount and type of food and supplies required for daily menus
Why youll love Oakview:
Oakview health center provides living options in Assisted Living, Skilled Nursing, and Memory Care. We provide the perfect environment for learning all aspects of restaurant dining and opportunities for growth. Through our talent development review program, we strive to make sure our employees are reaching their goals and working in the role they enjoy. We have a heavy focus on training and provide tuition assistance as well as some scholarships. We survey our employees annually and listen to feedback to make changes to ensure the best work environment.
What you will bring
Our ideal candidate will be reliable and follow safety procedures and duties assigned by a supervisor.
* At least 1 year of experience as a cook in a hotel, restaurant, retirement community or similar institution
* Ability to plan and organize work, to interpret instructions, recipes, specifications and standards
* Knowledge of kitchen equipment operations and maintenance. Some knowledge of nutrition and diet
* Culinary education preferred
* Legally Authorized to work in the United States
Please apply to this job or look at other available positions using the link below!
$21-23 hourly 15d ago
Dishwasher/Prep
Miguel's California Mexican Cocina-Corona
Prep cook job in Corona, CA
Join Miguel's Family!
Do you believe food is more than just a meal? At Miguel's, we're passionate about creating memorable experiences through delicious food and genuine hospitality. We're searching for enthusiastic team members who share our Why:
to share the love with everyone we serve.
We're looking for someone who:
Has a contagious smile & a passion for creating positive experiences.
Excels at communication and building rapport with guests.
Thrives in a team environment and is always willing to help.
Maintains a positive and can-do attitude.
Has flexible availability, including nights and weekends (a plus!).
We offer:
Great Compensation (DOE)
Paid Time Off (PTO) & (PSL) Paid Sick Leave
Low-Cost Insurance benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision Plans)
Company Paid Life Insurance
401(k) Plan with up to 4% Company Match
One Year Anniversary Day
Free Employee shift meal
Job Description
Position Summary:
All Back-of-House Team Members maintain outstanding customer service in processing orders quickly, accurately and efficiently. The Dishwasher/Prep is responsible for the cleanliness of all equipment and wares used by the BOH and FOH. This position can also be involved with the BOH's food prep needs throughout any given shift.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• Wash large restaurant pots and pans
• Emptying trash bins in dumpster
• Safely slice lettuce, cheese, and other prep items using restaurant equipment
• Maintain cleanliness inside/outside of the restaurant to standard, including restrooms
• Assist the kitchen line when needed
• Monitoring quality and cleanliness of food and equipment in the BOH
• Assist the team to meet or exceed speed of service goals for the Guest by ensuring smooth operations and
memorable guest experience with all aspects
• Maintain food safety HACCP checks daily
• Complete other duties as assigned by supervisor
Core Competencies:
• Strong customer service skills
• Strong communication skills
• Great problem solving and priority setting skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Excellent relationship building skills both
• Attention to detail and excellent organizational skills are a must
Requirements
Role Qualifications:
• Ability to lift up to 30+ pounds
• Ability to stand for long periods of time
• Ability to multitask and prioritize task
• Excellent verbal communication skills
• Must supply a food handlers card when hired
• High School Diploma or Equivalent
Additional Info
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
The physical demands and work environment characteristics 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 essential functions.
Physical demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/ or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Work environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to whether conditions prevalent at the time. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate and consistent with a restaurant environment
$30k-39k yearly est. 5d ago
Catering/Commissary Assistant Cook
Associated Students, UCLA 4.2
Prep cook job in Los Angeles, CA
Associated Students UCLA, as a responsive student-centered organization, provides innovative and excellent services, programs, products, and facilities for the entire UCLA community. ASUCLA was created when the campus first opened in 1919. Even in the very early years, ASUCLA meant student government, student publications, and student services such as a bookstore and cafeteria. Today, ASUCLA has evolved into a four-part organization. These four entities collectively make up the largest student association in the country. The four entities are:
Undergraduate Students Association - elected representatives of the undergraduate student body.
Graduate Students Association - elected representatives of the graduate student body.
Student Media - this includes the Daily Bruin, UCLARadio.com, the Bruin Life Yearbook, and seven different magazines.
Services & Enterprises - this division is designed to meet the everyday needs of students and the campus community. Major divisions are the Student Union, Event Services, UCLA Restaurants, UCLA Store, UCLA Photography, and Trademarks & Licensing.
Goals of Associated Students UCLA:
Products - To provide essential and convenient items that are easily accessible, of high quality, and low cost, including, but not limited to, academic support, food, trademark merchandise, and convenience products. In addition, to continue evaluating the utility and convenience of all products to make improvements that will best serve the UCLA community.
Facilities - To provide a welcoming environment that contains as much space as possible for the optimal functioning of general academic support, student governments, student organizations, and social gatherings. To have state-of-the-art venues for programming and efficient, aesthetic, and multi-functional commercial outlets.
Programs - To provide and support a diversified array of programming by prioritizing student-run, student-initiated, student-centered programming that reflects the needs of the campus community in order to enhance educational, cultural, and developmental social interaction.
Services - To provide an outstanding level of support to student government, student groups, and student programs through the state-of-the-art office and community spaces, and by providing adequate financial resources and personnel to ensure an active and vibrant campus life. Catering/Commissary Assistant Cook
Hourly Range: $25.00- $26.93
Department: Catering Summary of Key Responsibilities: Under direction of the Catering/Commissary Chef/Kitchen Manager, assist with all Catering/Commissary kitchen food production. Prepare menu items and recipes according to production, culinary and quality standards. Accurately and appropriately utilize all production equipment. Adhere to all food handling and sanitation guidelines. Interact with team members in a high-volume college environment. Assists with menu and new product development. Trains and monitors staff in all activities. Performs related duties as required. Hours include evenings, weekends and variable shifts. Qualifications:
5+ years food production experience in a high-volume environment, including product development, food presentation, receiving and storage of products.
Culinary knowledge of food preparation, recipes, menus and production methods, including a good understanding of culinary terminology.
Previous experience producing and presenting food in a high-volume food service environment.
Ability to read, understand, and speak English sufficient to determine and carry out job duties.
Skill in adding and subtracting whole numbers, decimals and fractions sufficient to properly adhere to recipe, production and customer flow parameters.
Ability to measure dry and liquid food stuffs in units of measurement such as cup, pint, quart, pound, and oz to properly adhere to recipe and production requirements.
Ability to accurately complete and maintain paperwork, including temperature logs and production records.
Skill in interacting effectively with team members and managers in a high-volume setting using positive body language, direct eye contact, active listening, problem solving techniques.
Ability to perform effectively under conditions of fluctuating workload.
Skill in operating equipment such as mixers, food processors, slicers, blenders, gas range, flat top grill, char broiler, hot wells, deep fat fryers, sauté pans, steamers, and kettles.
Knowledge of the rules and procedures of sanitation and safety as they apply to production, storage and service within a food establishment
Time management and organization skills to review daily production needs and plan daily work schedule.
Supervises: Assists in supervising part-time/student staff. Physical Requirements:
Ability to walk, bend, climb, stoop, push, grip, and crouch for extended periods of time as required to complete job duties.
Ability to occasionally lift items weighing up to fifty pounds such as bags of supplies, filled stock pots, cases of food products.
Ability to stand continuously throughout an eight-hour shift on uncarpeted surfaces.
$25-26.9 hourly 45d ago
Salad Bar/Food Prep
Sizzler 4.1
Prep cook job in Los Angeles, CA
Prepares and produces food and menu items using approved recipes and standards. Team Member performs routine salad preparation and maintenance using appropriate sanitation and safety methods in food service.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Wash, cut and/or cook vegetables, fruit, meat, fish, poultry and/or seafood to prepare for use.
Prepares and arranges vegetables and fruits for salads according to recipe and garnishes using hand and electric food service equipment.
Set up of Salad Bar, Cleans equipment, work area, utensils, and refrigerator.
Uses prep lists to determine production for the day and prepares ingredients for and mixes salad dressings and sauces
Maintains a fresh and attractive salad bar as well as the organization and cleanliness of the restaurant.
You can and will be assigned to other and/ or multiple departments, besides your primary job code
From time to time you may be directed to work on special projects or assist with other work necessary or important to the operations of the Company.
Sizzler may alter or change your job duties, reassign, or transfer job responsibilities, or to assign you additional job responsibilities in other positions.
CORE COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS
“Here to Help Mentality”: Will assist different departments and team mates, other than primary job code, as needed.
Guest Service: Manages difficult or emotional guest situations; Responds promptly to guest needs; Responds to requests for service and assistance; Identify and resolve problems in a timely manner.
Communication: Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; Listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions; Able to read and interpret written information.
Team Work: Balances team and individual responsibilities; Welcomes feedback; Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Supports everyone's efforts to succeed.
Planning and Organization: Able to prioritize and plan work activities. Use time efficiently.
Diversity & Ethics: Promotes a harassment-free environment; Treats everyone with respect; Works ethically and with integrity; Upholds organizational values.
Organizational Support: Follows policies and procedures; Completes administrative tasks correctly and on time.
Professionalism: Reacts well under pressure; Accepts responsibility for own actions; Complies with Grooming & Appearance requirements.
Quality and Quantity of Work: Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; applies feedback to improve performance; meets productivity standards and strives to improve productivity; completes work in a timely manner; monitors own work to ensure quality.
Safety & Security: Observes safety and security procedures; reports potentially unsafe conditions; Maintains a safe work environment; Uses equipment, materials, and chemicals properly.
Adaptability: Adapts to changes in the work environment; able to deal with frequent change, delays or unexpected events.
Attendance/Punctuality: Is consistent at work and on time; ensures work responsibility are covered when absent; attends all restaurant meetings.
Dependability: Follows instructions; responds to management directions; takes responsibility for own actions.
Food Safety and Sanitation: Will be certified in accordance with local jurisdiction requirements
QUALIFICATIONS
Education and/or Experience
High School Diploma/GED or 1-3 Months related experience and/or training or equivalent combinations of education and experience is required.
Current California Food Handlers Card.
Language / Mathematical Skills
Ability to comprehend simple instructions and understand measurements.
Able to read recipes.
Ability to speak and understand English both written and verbally.
Reasoning Ability
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed written or oral instructions.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to stand, use hands, talk and hear. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel or crouch. The employee must frequently be able to lift, pull and push up to 50 pounds.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly exposed to machinery with moving mechanical parts, sharp objects and open flames. The employee can sometimes be exposed to wet, humid, cold or hot conditions. The noise level is the work environment is usually moderate.
Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
$29k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Temporary Line Cook, The Village
The People Concern 3.7
Prep cook job in Los Angeles, CA
Role: Temporary Line Cook Reports to: Senior Food Services Manager Program: 1005-Village Department: Food Services Setting: 100% Onsite Schedule: Tuesday - Saturday, 6:00am - 2:30pm Status: Full-time/Non-Exempt/Non-Management/Temporary
Openings: 2
Summary:
The Line Cook is responsible for executing all preparation and cooking of the menu each day, serving that food at meal times as well as responsible for delivery and serving of meals to other sites. In addition to cooking, the Line Cook contributes to the responsibilities of maintaining the cleaning and inventory of the kitchen with all other staff. Line Cooks must be available to work on weekends (including Saturday and Sunday) and holidays.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Prepares and serves all menu items using established departmental policies and procedures.
Assures presentation of all menu items adhere to established standards.
Assures menu items are prepared in sufficient quantities to satisfy volumes.
Efficiently handle produce and other perishables to minimize spoilage and waste.
Prepares and presents all food in accordance within city, county, state and federal regulatory guidelines for a Food Service facility.
Serves food during the service window in a friendly and efficient manner.
Serves food in proper pre-determined portion sizes.
Serves food that is the correct serving temperature and quality.
Sets up, maintains and breaks down serving table/line if available.
Receives and stores deliveries.
Cleans kitchen and/or cafeteria including serving area continually.
Maintains cleanliness of food storage and refrigeration areas.
Maintains appearance of all equipment and serving counters.
Disposed of expired or near expiry products.
Deliver meals and/or pick up equipment.
Load and unload meal containers and other freight as assigned.
Properly secure loads for safe transport and to prevent damage.
Regularly checks Agency related email, text and voicemail to stay up to date and in communication with other departments.
Qualifications:
High School Diploma or equivalent
Minimum three years working in a high volume commercial kitchen/catering operation.
Current, valid California Driver's license with an acceptable driving record and reliable vehicle
Able to transport food in your vehicle
Able to drive for pick-ups and deliveries
Able to read, speak, and understand directions in English
Able to take direction and assist with meal planning and/or preparation for 500+ meals daily according to schedule
Must be able to work weekends and holidays as necessary
Able to maintain a pleasant attitude and a customer-service orientation at all times
Must have California Food Handler's Certificate
May need to stand, reach, lift, bend, kneel, stoop, climb, push and pull items weighing 50 pounds or less on an intermittent basis.
Preferred Qualifications:
Culinary school or career development cooking school is a bonus but not required.
Job Description Work Environment:
Mostly commercial kitchen environment
May necessitate working in busy and loud environments.
May be exposed to elements like cold, heat, dust, noise and odor.
May need to bend, stood, and stand throughout the day
Will be required to stand for long periods of time
$37k-42k yearly est. 39d ago
Breakfast Cook
Du-Par's Farmers Market
Prep cook job in Los Angeles, CA
Join Our Team as a Breakfast Cook at Du-par's - A California Classic!
Are you passionate about creating delicious breakfasts that bring smiles to people's faces? At Du-par's, we've been serving up timeless classics since 1938, and our hotcakes have become the stuff of legend. If you're a skilled cook with a love for fresh ingredients and a knack for crafting memorable meals, we'd love for you to join our team!
About Us
Du-par's is more than just a restaurant - we're a tradition. Known for our quality meats, fresh vegetables, hand-prepared pies, and pastries, we've been a staple of California dining for generations. Whether it's our famous hotcakes or a hearty breakfast plate, we take pride in serving meals made with care and the freshest ingredients.
What You'll Do
As a Breakfast Cook at Du-par's, you'll play a vital role in continuing our tradition of exceptional food and service. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include: - Preparing and cooking breakfast dishes to perfection, ensuring every plate meets our high standards. - Managing food preparation with attention to detail and efficiency during busy breakfast hours. - Maintaining a clean and organized kitchen environment. - Collaborating with the kitchen team to ensure smooth operations. - Upholding food safety and sanitation standards at all times.
What We're Looking For
We're seeking a talented and experienced Breakfast Cook who: - Has 3 years of experience in a similar role. - Is skilled in preparing a variety of breakfast dishes, with a focus on quality and consistency. - Thrives in a fast-paced kitchen environment and can handle busy mornings with ease. - Is reliable, punctual, and a team player. - Shares our passion for fresh, hand-prepared food and exceptional customer experiences.
Why Join Du-par's?
While we don't currently offer additional benefits, working at Du-par's means becoming part of a legacy. You'll have the opportunity to contribute to a restaurant that has been a beloved part of California's culinary scene for over 80 years. Plus, you'll work alongside a dedicated team that values hard work, creativity, and a shared love of great food.
Our Culture
At Du-par's, we believe in the power of tradition and the joy of a well-prepared meal. We're a team that values craftsmanship, attention to detail, and the satisfaction of serving food that keeps our guests coming back for more. If you're looking for a workplace where your skills will be appreciated and your contributions will make a difference, Du-par's is the place for you.
Ready to Apply?
If you're ready to bring your breakfast cooking expertise to a California classic, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today and help us continue serving up the meals that have made Du-par's a household name.
$35k-47k yearly est. 4d ago
Cook/Cocinero Breakfast/Desayuno
Lunada Market
Prep cook job in Palos Verdes Estates, CA
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Competitive salary
Employee discounts
Flexible schedule
Opportunity for advancement
Benefits/Perks
Flexible Scheduling
Competitive Compensation
Career Advancement Opportunities
Job Summary
We are seeking a Line Cook to join the team at our busy restaurant. In this position, you will be responsible for using high-quality ingredients to prepare delicious meals for our customers. The ideal candidate is experienced, creative, and committed to creating an excellent experience for patrons. If you have a passion for creating meals that wow, we want to hear from you.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Create menus according to season and customer research
Set up the kitchen with necessary tools and equipment
Prepare food and present it in an appealing manner
Supervise and delegate tasks to other team members
Maintain appropriate levels of inventory and restock when necessary
Follow all food safety regulations
Participate in daily kitchen opening and closing procedures
Performs other duties as assigned by the head chef or management
Qualifications:
Previous experience in a similar role is preferred
ServeSafe or Food Handlers Certification
Advanced knowledge of culinary techniques and recipes
Ability to remain calm and thrive under pressure
Excellent time management skills
Ability to meet the physical demands of the position, including standing for long periods and lifting up to 40 pounds
$35k-47k yearly est. 30d ago
Cook III - Line cook
University Village Thousand Oaks 3.7
Prep cook job in Thousand Oaks, CA
The Cook III is responsible for the preparation of all food items as per standardized recipes. Full Time:11am-7:30pm, 5 days a week with weekends required * $24-$28 per hour based on experience * STABLE HOURS and *FUN WORK ENVIRONMENT* * Competitive Wages / Fulltime Benefits
* Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, and Paid Flex Holidays
* Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts
* 401k with Employer Match
* Tuition Assistance
* Commuter Reimbursement
PRINCIPLE DUTIES:
* Responsible for preparing and serving all food items per standardized recipes to include, but not limited to: soups, stock, sauces items as well as sauté, boils, braises, roast, fries, steams, grills, bakes, and short order cook.
* Responsible for preparing & serving meals in accordance with physician prescribed order, if applicable.
* If applicable, preparation of therapeutic meals to include but not limited to, puree, mechanically chopped.
* Assists in restocking, rotation of supplies, inventory management and food safety.
* Prepares a variety of meats, seafood, poultry, fish, vegetables and other food items for cooking, assuming 100% responsibility for quality of products served.
* Assist in food prep assignments to include daily prep, special functions, banquets, catering, holiday and special events.
* Stocks and maintains sufficient levels of food products at line stations to assure a smooth service period.
* Plans food production to coordinate with meal serving hours and determines amount and type of food and supplies required for daily menus. Ensures that excellence, quality, temperature and appearance of food are preserved.
* Adheres to local, state, and federal regulations for sanitation and infection control standards.
* Follows all safety procedures when handling kitchen equipment and complies with department sanitation standards and personal hygiene/uniform standards.
* Performs other duties as required and assigned by Chefs and/or supervisor.
* Compliance with dietician approved production sheets and recipes for skilled nursing environment.
* Assists with coaching, training and onboarding Utility, Cook II, Cook I and front of the house personnel.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Minimum of four years experience as a cook in a hotel, restaurant, retirement community or healthcare setting.
* Ability to plan and organize work, to interpret instructions, recipes, specifications and standards
* Knowledge of kitchen equipment operations and maintenance. Some knowledge of nutrition and diet
* Culinary education preferred
Our company is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate based on race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
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$24-28 hourly 18d ago
Baker / Cook
Dunkin-Topanga
Prep cook job in Los Angeles, CA
Job Description
Join the Fun Paced world of Dunkin! Seeking focused individuals who can accurately prepare and cook products according to Dunkin' Brands specifications. Position involves product labeling and inventory controls. Baker / Cook is generally offered as part time or full time opportunity
Salary: $16.50 - $23.00 per hour
Prior experience in one of the following roles and brands is highly desirable: aker, cook, line cook, restaurant crew member, team member, kitchen crew, boh or other part time restaurant job at Dunkin, krispy kreme, Chick-fil-A, Popeyes, Starbucks, Panera Bread, McDonalds, Taco Bell, Burger King, In-N-Out Burger.
Requirements/Responsibilities
Baker / Cook Requirements:
- Ability to effectively communicate
- Ability to manage others
- Previous restaurant experience
- Ability to speak and read English fluently
- Dunkin Donuts/Coffee shop/QSR experience a plus
Responsibilities:
- Managing Back of House team members
- Assuring food quality and execution
- Managing and maintaining back kitchen cleanliness
Baker / Cook is generally offered as part time or full time opportunity
Prior experience in one of the following roles and brands is highly desirable: aker, cook, line cook, restaurant crew member, team member, kitchen crew, boh or other part time restaurant job at Dunkin, krispy kreme, Chick-fil-A, Popeyes, Starbucks, Panera Bread, McDonalds, Taco Bell, Burger King, In-N-Out Burger.
You are applying for work with a franchisee of Dunkin' Donuts/Baskin-Robbins, not Dunkin' Brands, Inc., Dunkin' Donuts/Baskin-Robbins or any of their affiliates. Any information you submit will be provided solely to the franchisee. If hired, the franchisee will be your only employer. Franchisees are independent business owners who are solely responsible for their own employees and set their own wage and benefit programs that can vary among franchisees.
Special Instructions
Please do not send any emails, resumes, or call.
We are making it really easy to apply for this position.
Simply submit a ZippyApp application package which may include the Common Employment Application, Resume, and a Cover Letter. In your Cover Letter, please write a short paragraph describing yourself and why you would make a great addition to our team.
ZippyApp is the Common Employment Application for online and mobile that allows you to apply for jobs with one click, and is being accepted at a growing number of businesses each day.
$16.5-23 hourly 15d ago
Baker / Cook
Dunkin-Balboa
Prep cook job in Los Angeles, CA
Job Description
Join the Fun Paced world of Dunkin! Seeking focused individuals who can accurately prepare and cook products according to Dunkin' Brands specifications. Position involves product labeling and inventory controls. Baker / Cook is generally offered as part time or full time opportunity
Salary: $16.50 - $23.00 per hour
Prior experience in one of the following roles and brands is highly desirable: aker, cook, line cook, restaurant crew member, team member, kitchen crew, boh or other part time restaurant job at Dunkin, krispy kreme, Chick-fil-A, Popeyes, Starbucks, Panera Bread, McDonalds, Taco Bell, Burger King, In-N-Out Burger.
Requirements/Responsibilities
Baker / Cook Requirements:
- Ability to effectively communicate
- Ability to manage others
- Previous restaurant experience
- Ability to speak and read English fluently
- Dunkin Donuts/Coffee shop/QSR experience a plus
Responsibilities:
- Managing Back of House team members
- Assuring food quality and execution
- Managing and maintaining back kitchen cleanliness
Baker / Cook is generally offered as part time or full time opportunity
Prior experience in one of the following roles and brands is highly desirable: aker, cook, line cook, restaurant crew member, team member, kitchen crew, boh or other part time restaurant job at Dunkin, krispy kreme, Chick-fil-A, Popeyes, Starbucks, Panera Bread, McDonalds, Taco Bell, Burger King, In-N-Out Burger.
You are applying for work with a franchisee of Dunkin' Donuts/Baskin-Robbins, not Dunkin' Brands, Inc., Dunkin' Donuts/Baskin-Robbins or any of their affiliates. Any information you submit will be provided solely to the franchisee. If hired, the franchisee will be your only employer. Franchisees are independent business owners who are solely responsible for their own employees and set their own wage and benefit programs that can vary among franchisees.
Special Instructions
Please do not send any emails, resumes, or call.
We are making it really easy to apply for this position.
Simply submit a ZippyApp application package which may include the Common Employment Application, Resume, and a Cover Letter. In your Cover Letter, please write a short paragraph describing yourself and why you would make a great addition to our team.
ZippyApp is the Common Employment Application for online and mobile that allows you to apply for jobs with one click, and is being accepted at a growing number of businesses each day.
$16.5-23 hourly 15d ago
Baker / Cook
Dunkin-Olive
Prep cook job in Los Angeles, CA
Job Description
Join the Fun Paced world of Dunkin! Seeking focused individuals who can accurately prepare and cook products according to Dunkin' Brands specifications. Position involves product labeling and inventory controls. Baker / Cook is generally offered as part time or full time opportunity
Salary: $16.50 - $23.00 per hour
Prior experience in one of the following roles and brands is highly desirable: aker, cook, line cook, restaurant crew member, team member, kitchen crew, boh or other part time restaurant job at Dunkin, krispy kreme, Chick-fil-A, Popeyes, Starbucks, Panera Bread, McDonalds, Taco Bell, Burger King, In-N-Out Burger.
Requirements/Responsibilities
Baker / Cook Requirements:
- Ability to effectively communicate
- Ability to manage others
- Previous restaurant experience
- Ability to speak and read English fluently
- Dunkin Donuts/Coffee shop/QSR experience a plus
Responsibilities:
- Managing Back of House team members
- Assuring food quality and execution
- Managing and maintaining back kitchen cleanliness
Baker / Cook is generally offered as part time or full time opportunity
Prior experience in one of the following roles and brands is highly desirable: aker, cook, line cook, restaurant crew member, team member, kitchen crew, boh or other part time restaurant job at Dunkin, krispy kreme, Chick-fil-A, Popeyes, Starbucks, Panera Bread, McDonalds, Taco Bell, Burger King, In-N-Out Burger.
You are applying for work with a franchisee of Dunkin' Donuts/Baskin-Robbins, not Dunkin' Brands, Inc., Dunkin' Donuts/Baskin-Robbins or any of their affiliates. Any information you submit will be provided solely to the franchisee. If hired, the franchisee will be your only employer. Franchisees are independent business owners who are solely responsible for their own employees and set their own wage and benefit programs that can vary among franchisees.
Special Instructions
Please do not send any emails, resumes, or call.
We are making it really easy to apply for this position.
Simply submit a ZippyApp application package which may include the Common Employment Application, Resume, and a Cover Letter. In your Cover Letter, please write a short paragraph describing yourself and why you would make a great addition to our team.
ZippyApp is the Common Employment Application for online and mobile that allows you to apply for jobs with one click, and is being accepted at a growing number of businesses each day.
The average prep cook in Lawndale, CA earns between $29,000 and $47,000 annually. This compares to the national average prep cook range of $25,000 to $40,000.
Average prep cook salary in Lawndale, CA
$36,000
What are the biggest employers of Prep Cooks in Lawndale, CA?
The biggest employers of Prep Cooks in Lawndale, CA are: