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  • Cook 3 - Knott's Hotel

    Knott's Berry Farm 4.1company rating

    Prep cook job in Buena Park, CA

    $21.00 / hour Cook 3 is responsible for preparing menu items in accordance with recipes and production procedures. Age requirement: 18+ Are you looking for a fun and rewarding job? Interested in meeting people from all over and gaining skills that will last a lifetime? Then Knott's Berry Farm is the place for you! Working at Knott's Berry Farm, you will have access to these amazing perks: Complimentary admission to Knott's Berry Farm Earn complimentary tickets for your friends and family Discounts on food and merchandise Special events for associates only Building lifelong friendships Resume building skills Flexible schedule Employee recognition programs Responsibilities: Ensure that high standards of food quality are maintained. Achieve the budgeted food cost by complying with portion controls. Provide guest service according to Knott's Berry Farm standards. Adhere to Knott's Berry Farm costuming and grooming standards. Adhere to Knott's Berry Farm Rules of Conduct. Conduct cash handling transactions, including making change and accepting payment. Maintain cleanliness and safety in assigned work area. Report all unsafe or unusual conditions to supervision. Ensure a high standard of quality food products served. Ensure safety and sanitation of entire complex through use of a safety program. Follow through on Front of House and Back of House checklist, inspections, and heightened awareness for optimum working conditions. Ensure all production needs are met for area of responsibility. Monitor all operations, paperwork and related aspects for optimum efficiency and production. Use knowledge of equipment, manuals, and maintenance feedback to keep equipment up and running. Develop specials and update regularly all menu specifications. Monitor portions, presentation, and any food development issues. Be available as a source of knowledge and facts relating to all restaurant operations, procedures, laws, policies, and/or emergency issues. Through consultation via phone or in person to assist supervision as necessary. Qualifications: High School diploma or GED required. At least 2 years experience in a culinary position. Must be able to work nights, weekends, and holidays based on business needs. Ability to work effectively and achieve department goals under time constraints and quality pressures. Ability to work with little or no direct supervision. Ability to take initiative to accomplish daily work tasks. Ability to accurately compile reports from information provided. Ability to maintain composure during high-pressure situations.
    $21 hourly Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Dishwasher/Prep

    Corona 3.5company rating

    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 As 3.8company rating

    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 4.1company rating

    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. 38d ago
  • Catering/Commissary Assistant Cook

    Associated Students, UCLA 4.2company rating

    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 38d ago
  • Buca Prep Cook

    Jackmont Hospitality Inc. 4.1company rating

    Prep cook job in Claremont, CA

    About the Role: The Buca Prep Cook at Claremont, 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 Prep Cook 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 Prep Cook 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 Prep Cook must ensure that all ingredients are prepared to the chef's specifications. Time management skills are also important, as the Prep Cook will need to prioritize tasks to meet the demands of the kitchen. Preferred skills, such as knowledge of Italian cuisine, will enhance the Prep Cook's ability to contribute to menu preparation and creativity. Overall, a combination of these skills will enable the Prep Cook to support the culinary team effectively and help deliver a memorable dining experience.
    $30k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Prep Cook

    Punch Bowl Social 4.2company rating

    Prep cook job in Rancho Cucamonga, CA

    Prep Cooks - 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 - $16.50 - $22.00 based on experience. Flexible working hours Opportunity for growth and development Team member discounts on food, beverage and activities! Our Prep Cooks 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. ***********************************************************************************************************************
    $16.5-22 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    Lucky Strike Entertainment 4.3company rating

    Prep cook job in Los Angeles, CA

    Your next adventure starts here! At Lucky Strike Entertainment, great times and exciting opportunities go hand in hand. Join us as a Cook and become part of a vibrant atmosphere filled with dynamic experiences and endless possibilities. Start making your own luck today! Applicants must be at least 18 years of age to qualify for a position. Night and weekend availability is required. WHAT OUR COOKS DO As one of our talented Cooks, you'll have the opportunity to bring our amazing menus to life. If you can stand the heat-and consistently deliver great food to our guests-then we definitely want you in our kitchen. A COOK'S SHIFT Prepare food according to established recipes and menu specs Follow established food presentation guidelines Adhere to food and equipment safety rules Assist with ingredient prep Expedite food items accurately and efficiently Receive and check accuracy and quality of food supply orders Sanitize and organize cooking and serving areas to ensure compliance with Health Department and Lucky Strike Entertainment standards WHAT IT TAKES High School Diploma or Equivalent (Optional) Well-developed interpersonal skills and a commitment to great guest service PERKS (MORE REASONS YOU'LL LOVE YOUR JOB) Free Bowling! $1 Arcade Play 20% off Events 50% off Food & Beverages WORK ENVIRONMENT/ PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Typical entertainment environment where you will walk, bend and stand for periods of time, and may lift objects with some assistance. Who We Are Lucky Strike Entertainment, formerly Bowlero Corp, is one of the world's premier location-based entertainment platforms. With over 360 locations across North America, Lucky Strike Entertainment provides experiential offerings in bowling, amusements, water parks, and family entertainment centers. The company also owns the Professional Bowlers Association, the major league of bowling and a growing media property that boasts millions of fans around the globe. For more information on Lucky Strike Entertainment, please visit ir.luckystrikeent.com. The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $22.55 / hr. Lucky Strike Entertainment offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package which includes healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. More details regarding benefits are available here: ************************************
    $19-22.6 hourly Auto-Apply 39d ago
  • Temporary Line Cook, The Village

    The People Concern 3.7company rating

    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. 32d ago
  • Kitchen Staff - Cook

    Just Food for Dogs LLC 4.1company rating

    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
  • 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 8d 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.
    $16.5-23 hourly 8d 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 8d ago
  • Cafeteria Cook

    Sitio de Experiencia de Candidatos

    Prep cook job in Los Angeles, CA

    Complete closing duties, including storing all reusable goods, breaking down goods, cleaning all equipment and areas, returning equipment to proper locations, locking refrigerators, restocking items, turning off lights, locking doors, and completing daily cleaning checklist. Set up, stock, and maintain work areas. Inspect the cleanliness and presentation of all china, glass, and silver prior to use. Maintain cleanliness of work areas throughout the day, practicing clean-as-you-go procedures. Follow all company and safety and security policies and procedures; report accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions to manager; and complete safety training and certifications. Ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional, maintain confidentiality of proprietary information, and protect company assets. Welcome and acknowledge all guests according to company standards. Speak with others using clear and professional language, and answer telephones using appropriate etiquette. Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others, support team to reach common goals, and listen and respond appropriately to the concerns of other employees. Ensure adherence to quality expectations and standards. Read and visually verify information in a variety of formats (e.g., small print). Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time or for an entire work shift. Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 50 pounds without assistance. Grasp, turn, and manipulate objects of varying size and weight, requiring fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination. Move over sloping, uneven, or slippery surfaces as well as up and down stairs and/or service ramps. Reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping. Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by Supervisors. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Education: High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent. Related Work Experience: No related work experience. Supervisory Experience: No supervisory experience. License or Certification: None At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law. Marriott International considers for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable federal, state and local law.
    $33k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 34d 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. 28d ago
  • Cook/Baker

    Pronto CafÉ

    Prep cook job in Los Angeles, CA

    Baker/Cook SUMMARY OF POSITION: Provides efficient service and food preparation according to company policies, procedures, programs and performance standards. POSITION ACTIVITIES AND TASKS: Reports to work well-groomed, in clean and proper uniform and practices good personal hygiene. Makes and prepares all food items that are baked in oven including but not limited to Cupcakes, Cookies, ice cream sandwiches, Sandwiches. Adjusts controls to regulate temperature of ovens. Monitors and oversees food temperatures during hot and cold handling to reduce the incidence of risk factors known to cause food borne illness. Measures ingredients for bakery goods using measuring cups and spoons and mixes by hand or with electric mixer. Cuts dough into uniform portions with knife or divider. Molds dough into loaves or desired shapes. Places shaped dough onto greased sheets or in floured pans. Prepares meats or baked foods according to recipe, using variety of kitchen utensils and equipment. Observes and tests foods being cooked by tasting, smelling, and piercing for stage of doneness. Serves high quality food and ensures items are complete, prepared as required and attractive in appearance. During peak business will be required to work on Sandwich line. Maintains cleanliness of kitchen stations and work areas. Ability to manage time effectively. Willing to work Food Truck Events Job Requirements Baker/Cook PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Must have high level of mobility/flexibility. Must be able to work irregular hours under heavy stress/pressure during peak times. Must possess high level of coordination. Must be able to communicate clearly. Must lift and carry up to 50 pounds for distances up to 30 feet. Requires frequent reaching, bending, pushing and pulling. Exposure to heat, steam, smoke, cold and odors. Requires continual standing and walking. Must be able to work on grill for Pronto Cafe/Pronto Express SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Receives direction and training from the Manager on Duty as to specific procedures and assignments. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIRED: Basic skills such as sanitation, safety, and customer service can be taught through in-house training. EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: None Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $31k-43k yearly est. 30d ago
  • Cook / Kitchen - $20/hr.

    Portillos Hot Dogs, LLC 4.4company rating

    Prep cook job in Buena Park, CA

    Job Description 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. 2d ago
  • FRY COOK

    The Avra Group

    Prep cook job in Beverly Hills, CA

    Fry Cook Job Description The Fry Cook is responsible for preparing fried foods according to the restaurant's recipes and standards. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of cooking techniques, works efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen, and pays attention to food quality and presentation. Key Responsibilities: Food Preparation: Prepare fried foods, including appetizers, sides, and main dishes, according to the menu and recipes. Ensure food is cooked to the correct temperature and consistency, maintaining high-quality standards. Monitor fryer temperatures and oil levels, ensuring safe and proper operation. Food Safety: Follow all food safety and sanitation guidelines, including proper storage, handling, and cooking of food. Regularly clean fryers and kitchen equipment to maintain cleanliness and safety. Inventory and Supplies: Monitor the supply of ingredients needed for fried dishes and inform the kitchen manager of any shortages. Properly store and label food items according to health and safety regulations. Team Collaboration: Work closely with the kitchen staff to ensure all fried items are prepared and delivered on time. Assist with other kitchen duties as needed, including prep work and cleaning. Qualifications: Previous experience as a Fry Cook or in a similar role is preferred. Ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen environment. Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality food. Knowledge of fryer operation and food safety standards. Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
    $31k-40k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Industrial Assistant Cook - Second Shift

    Tree Top 4.7company rating

    Prep cook job in Oxnard, CA

    Anticipated wage - $19.60 p/h - $24.21 p/h SCHEDULE 3:00pm - 3:15am, Monday - Friday, possible Saturdays SUMMARY Under the direct supervision of the Production Supervisor, this person is responsible for assisting and relieving the Industrial Cook and Drum Dumpers. Assistant Cook will help support product batching and the start-up and clean-up of batching equipment. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: All of the following are to be performed while adhering to Tree Top operational policies, safety rules, procedures and good manufacturing practices. It is the responsibility of every employee at Tree Top Inc. to report food safety and food quality problems or risks to personnel with the authority to initiate action against these said possible risks. The Organization chart indicated key personnel with the authority to take action. Regular and predictable attendance is an essential function of the job. This is a representative sample--not to imply a complete listing of all responsibilities and tasks. Follow all safety standards. Utilize/follow Industrial Cook and Drum Dumping SOPs. Weigh and mix ingredients in an accurate and timely manner. Monitor and control progress of batching operation. Accurately record ingredient usage including consumption, lot numbers, manufacture dates, and Item codes. Inform the Production Supervisor and Maintenance of problems with the operation or maintenance of Batching process equipment. Work closely with Lab personnel to ensure product is within specification. Cleaning and Sanitation of batching equipment. Other duties as assigned. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); and six months to one-year position related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Constantly work under tight time constraints or with business activities of a seasonal/cyclical nature. Occasionally work mandatory overtime. May occasionally have exposures to extreme wet and/or humid conditions, heat/cold temperatures, and loud machine/equipment noise and outside extreme weather conditions (heat, cold, wind, etc.). The employee is occasionally exposed to vibration, toxic or caustic chemicals, and fumes or airborne particles. Full Benefit details for this position can be found on our website: ***************************************** The above job profile does not include all essential and nonessential duties of this job. A full job description is available at the time of interview. Persons with disabilities may be able to perform the essential duties of this job with reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodation will be evaluated on an individual basis and depends, in part, on the specific requirements for the job, the limitations related to disability and the ability of the department/division to accommodate the limitation. Tree Top does not employ individuals under the age of 18. Tree Top is an EEO/AA employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law. If you require an accommodation to participate in our application process, please contact Human Resources at: ************** or ************.
    $19.6-24.2 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Line Cook

    Norco 4.5company rating

    Prep cook job in Norco, 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 Cooks Summary: Our culinary cooks maintain outstanding customer service in processing orders quickly, accurately, and efficiently, clean food preparation equipment and work area, organize, load and unload inventory, and put merchandise away. Prepare food for customers, prep and maintain proper levels of food for shifts. Some tasks may include ensuring that ingredients are stored properly and maintaining an inventory of food and other items needed for the grill station. In addition to preparing grilled foods, may also fry, bake, or microwave meat and poultry as part of their duties. May also cut or carve meat, assemble measure, and mix other ingredients for dishes. Responsible for cleanliness of all equipment and wares used. Essential Duties and Responsibilities • Creates a positive work environment while striving to fulfill and execute our Mission Statement • Follows and maintains food safety, HACCP process • Daily communication with upper management • Monitoring quality and cleanliness of food and store environment • Completes other duties as assigned by supervisor • Wash large restaurant pots and pans • Emptying trash bins in dumpster Requirements High school diploma or equivalent (GED) is preferred. Ability to speak and read English (second language is a plus). Ability to communicate effectively with external customers required. Great problem solving and priority setting skills Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Strong customer service skills Strong communication skills Positive attitude and professional demeanor Ability to lift-up to 30-80 pounds 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 Job Details: Career Advancement/Career Plan: We promote heavily from within.
    $33k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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