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  • Prep Cook

    Legends Global

    Prep cook job in Scranton, PA

    Prep Cook DEPARTMENT: Concessions-Culinary REPORTS TO: Executive Chef STATUS: Seasonal, Part-Time FLSA STATUS: Hourly/Non-Exempt LEGENDS GLOBAL Legends Global is the premier partner to the world's greatest live events, venues, and brands. We deliver a fully integrated solution of premium services that keeps our partners front and center through our white-label approach. Our network of 450 venues worldwide, hosting 20,000 events and entertaining 165 million guests each year, is powered by our depth of expertise and level of execution across every component feasibility & consulting, owner's representation, sales, partnerships, hospitality, merchandise, venue management, and content & booking of world-class live events and venues. The Legends Global culture is one of respect, ambitious thinking, collaboration, and bold action. We are committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone can be authentic, make an impact, and grow their career. Winning is an everyday thing at Legends Global. We have the best team members who understand every win is earned when we come together as one unified team. Sounds like a winning formula for you. Join us! VENUE/PROPERTY INFO Located at PNC Field, home of the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders, this role offers the opportunity to work in a professional sports and events venue. PNC Field is a 10,000-seat professional baseball stadium featuring a full-size ballpark, multiple concession areas, premium seating, suites, and event spaces. The venue hosts not only baseball games but is proud to host a range of other events throughout the year. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES • Must maintain a friendly, positive attitude and a professional demeanor at all times. • Report for scheduled event on time and report to assigned area in a timely manner. • Fulfill the assigned opening and closing duties. • Report to direct supervisor for prep lists and time lines of the days tasks • Carry out assigned tasked in a timely and safe fashion using correct recipes. • Constant maintenance of walk-in coolers, reach-ins, dry storage and all work areas. • Must have extensive knowledge of all menus being offered including specials. • Communicate with Supervisors, Attendants, Runners, Chefs and Legends Management. • Work as a team with fellow associates and other service departments within venue. • Attention to detail that will exceed expectations. • Maintain a clean, sanitary and orderly setting within the kitchen. • Complete closing duties and checkout with manager/supervisor. • Must know the “layout” of the kitchen and back of the house area where you are working, (i.e. - know where the closest First Aid office, bathroom and staircase are), and be able to direct staff and guests to their designation. • Must be aware of other food and beverage outlets within the venue. • May be re-assigned to a different location in certain situations based on the venue's needs. Other duties and assignments may apply. • Must be able to work a flexible schedule to meet service demand levels, including days, nights, weekends and holidays. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty with energy and enthusiasm. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE • High School Diploma or GED equivalent; degree or certificate in culinary arts preferred. • Must have two (2) to four (4) years working in a fast paced restaurant, caterer or other relevant food service area. • Must be proactive, self-motivated, organized and the ability to prioritize as needed. • Must be clean and constantly aware of sanitation procedures. • Ability to work under pressure and adapt to change quickly. • Must be Punctual and dependable. • Must be able to read and retain information (i.e. recipes, prep lists, menus, and signage). • Must be able to perform simple mathematical calculations. • Must be able to speak and read Basic English. • Must be able to work well with others in a stressful environment. • Able to move quickly and act on assigned duties. • Must maintain personal hygiene and a well groomed appearance. • Ability to walk long distances and stand for extended periods of time. • Must be able to stand, kneel, lift (at least 30 pounds), carry items, push carts, walk at a fast pace, and bend down. • Faced paced, professional kitchen in close quarters to fellow workers. SKILLS AND ABILITIES Creates and supports a team environment Scheduling flexibility is essential, must be able to work evenings, nights, weekends and holidays as required. Conducts work efficiently to meet high demand. Must be able to work in a high stress environment. Ability to work in confined spaces for long periods of time. Able to work in an environment having both hot and cold temperature extremes. Must have a pleasant personality and adhere to Uniform Standards policy. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment. WORKING CONDITIONS Location: On Site PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Position requires walking and standing regularly Must be able to Lift 50 pounds Must be able to Push 50 pounds Ability to move heavy (200+ pounds) wheeled carts Constant reaching, standing, walking and stooping Performing work through repetitive eye/hand coordination Noise level in the work environment is usually moderate Irregular hours dictated by events Must be able to balance and have good manual dexterity NOTE: The essential responsibilities of this position are described below the above headings. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Also, this document in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Legends Global is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
    $27k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
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  • Prep Cook

    Miller's Ale House

    Prep cook job in Wilkes-Barre, PA

    Work and Perks The Prep Cook is responsible for assisting with food preparation, maintaining kitchen cleanliness, and supporting the kitchen team with various cooking tasks. This role requires attention to detail, time management, and a solid understanding of food safety practices. The Prep Cook also represents Miller's Ale House by providing service that reflects professionalism, attention to detail, and a positive, collaborative environment. ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS & KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Arrive on time, in full uniform, ready to work. Collaborate with both BOH and FOH team members to ensure guest needs are met promptly. Adhere to proper food handling procedures and maintain sanitation standards across work areas. Prepare food items according to recipe specifications and production guidelines. Communicate effectively with team members and management to stay informed. Maintain a neat, organized work environment, including sweeping and mopping when necessary. Ensure all kitchen tools and equipment are in working order and promptly report any issues to a supervisor. Complete end-of-shift duties, including ensuring workstations are stocked and ready for the next Prep Cook. Follow all health and safety standards, including the proper use of personal protective equipment. Notify management immediately of any issues or potential concerns. Requirements and Qualifications Required Skills & Education A commitment to providing exceptional service throughout the shift. Strong communication skills with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Basic reading skills and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Ability to perform well under high-stress situations. Must be at least 18 years of age at the time of hire. Physical Demands Prep Cooks are expected to be able to perform the job functions with reasonable accommodation. Physical demands include: Remain standing for extended periods of time in work areas that has an elevated air temperature Reaching, bending, squatting, pushing, pulling and lifting, up to 50 lbs., for short distances Frequent communication with Managers and Team Members. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations
    $27k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Kitchen Utility / Prep Cook

    May Brands LLC

    Prep cook job in Dallas, PA

    Jays Famous is seeking a Kitchen Utility/prep cook position to assist with food prep, keep areas clean, and support the kitchen staff. This role is part of a great team and culture of Pen Mart, Jays Famous, and May Brands Dunkin! What's in it for you: Great starting rate with generous qualifying attendance bonus Free coffee from Dunkin and taste testing with Chef Jake Monday - Friday schedule Holiday pay Work schedule 7:30 am to 3:30 pm Job duties for the position includes: Prep and prepare foods as assigned Dish up food and/or assist in food preparation as requested Notify supervisor of needed supplies and equipment malfunctions Maintain a clean, orderly and safe kitchen environment Clean/sanitize equipment, floors, drains, storage area and sinks Soak and clean pots and pans, as directed Store food properly and follow all food safety guidelines Embrace and demonstrate the core values of May Brands, Pen Mart and Jays Famous
    $27k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Line Cook (Swing & Overnight Shifts)

    Guy Fieri's Mt. Pocono Kitchen

    Prep cook job in Mount Pocono, PA

    Guy Fieris Mt. Pocono Kitchen is interviewing candidates for Line Cook positions. Candidates should have professional kitchen experience, including working a hot line, Sautee, and grill. Key Requirements: Experience in full service, 3 meal period restaurant is desired Friendly demeanor A positive attitude in order to create an authentic, friendly, enthusiastic, professional environment A dedication to teamwork Flexible schedule Must be able to communicate and comprehend instructions in English Ability to work well under pressure, be professional, efficient, detail-oriented, and courteous. Task-driven individual Ability to lift 60 lbs and stand for long periods of time Responsibilities: Cooking and preparing all menu items in accordance with standards set by the Chef Stocking and maintaining sufficient levels of food on the line Food preparation and portioning prior to service Communicates in a positive professional manner Maintain a clean and sanitary work environment * You must be legal to work in the United States. Required qualifications: 18 years or older Legally authorized to work in the United States
    $28k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Line Cook (Fine Dining)

    Bistecca By Il Mulino

    Prep cook job in Mount Pocono, PA

    Bistecca by Il Mulino is interviewing candidates for Line Cook positions. Candidates should have professional kitchen experience, including working a hot line, Sautee, and grill. Key Requirements: Experience in full service, fine dining restaurant is desired Friendly demeanor A positive attitude in order to create an authentic, friendly, enthusiastic, professional environment A dedication to teamwork Flexible schedule Must be able to communicate and comprehend instructions in English Ability to work well under pressure, be professional, efficient, detail-oriented, and courteous. Task-driven individual Ability to lift 60 lbs and stand for long periods of time Responsibilities: Cooking and preparing all menu items in accordance with standards set by the Chef Stocking and maintaining sufficient levels of food on the line Food preparation and portioning prior to service Communicates in a positive professional manner Maintain a clean and sanitary work environment * You must be legal to work in the United States. Required qualifications: Legally authorized to work in the United States Preferred qualifications: 21+ years or older
    $28k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Kitchen helper

    J.Defranco and Daughters Catering and Deli

    Prep cook job in Bangor, PA

    Job DescriptionBenefits/Perks Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation Career Advancement Opportunities We are seeking a kitchen helper to join the team at our busy catering and deli . 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: Set up the kitchen with necessary tools and equipment Prepare food and present it in an appealing manner 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 is prefered 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
    $20k-26k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Cook

    Ptm Hospitality Moosic LLC

    Prep cook job in Moosic, PA

    Food & Fire BBQ~Taphouse is now hiring in the Scranton/Moosic market, and we are looking for enthusiastic and reliable individuals who have a passion for food. Experience is always a plus, but we will train! We operate in a team based atmosphere where communication is vital! Offering highly competitive wages to start! Come join a growing brand!
    $27k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    Friendly's 3.6company rating

    Prep cook job in Wilkes-Barre, PA

    FOOD QUALITY EXPERT/CAPTAIN MISSION To deliver high quality, tasty, hot food, fast, to every guest. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Maintain a clean, neat, safe, food handling environment. Maintain a constant state of urgency. Deliver high quality, tasty, hot food to every guest. E the final quality control checkpoint-be proud of everything. Be considerate of special requests and their importance. Always consider eye appeal as well as taste and temperature. Be a quality maniac! Make sure food arrives at the table at peak quality. Be rush ready, never allow a lack of planning to interfere with the guest's satisfaction. Make products as fast as possible, with precision and fantastic eye appearance. Expedite orders from the window to the dining room. Find runners or run yourself! Inform management of slow-downs and the need to take corrective action. Work as a team-utilize our systems and procedures for maximum efficiency. Alert team members of online orders to insure coordination of all products. Have impeccably neat uniforms, tables and welcome areas that are always set and ready to go. Offer a sincere, personal welcome to every guest entering the restaurant. Smile and make eye contact. Anticipate the guest's needs and react before they need to ask. Create an emotional attachment to our restaurant by helping our guests create great memories. GENERAL JOB REQUIREMENTS Must read, write, and communicate in English as it relates to the job and to the safety regulations. Must be able to perform all job functions safely. Must meet the company performance standards for the job. Must participate in company orientation and training. Must be able to follow instructions. Must be able to work the scheduled / assigned times and required overtime for the position. Must be able to use, or learn to use, the equipment and tools used to perform the job. SPECIFIC JOB SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS High School Diploma / GED preferred. Commercial Food preparation background / experience preferred. Must be able to stand and walk for extended period of time. Must know safety information regarding all materials used within the scope of the work. FOOD QUALITY EXPERT/CAPTAIN MISSION To deliver high quality, tasty, hot food, fast, to every guest. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Maintain a clean, neat, safe, food handling environment. Maintain a constant state of urgency. Deliver high quality, tasty, hot food to every guest. E the final quality control checkpoint-be proud of everything. Be considerate of special requests and their importance. Always consider eye appeal as well as taste and temperature. Be a quality maniac! Make sure food arrives at the table at peak quality. Be rush ready, never allow a lack of planning to interfere with the guest's satisfaction. Make products as fast as possible, with precision and fantastic eye appearance. Expedite orders from the window to the dining room. Find runners or run yourself! Inform management of slow-downs and the need to take corrective action. Work as a team-utilize our systems and procedures for maximum efficiency. Alert team members of online orders to insure coordination of all products. Have impeccably neat uniforms, tables and welcome areas that are always set and ready to go. Offer a sincere, personal welcome to every guest entering the restaurant. Smile and make eye contact. Anticipate the guest's needs and react before they need to ask. Create an emotional attachment to our restaurant by helping our guests create great memories. GENERAL JOB REQUIREMENTS Must read, write, and communicate in English as it relates to the job and to the safety regulations. Must be able to perform all job functions safely. Must meet the company performance standards for the job. Must participate in company orientation and training. Must be able to follow instructions. Must be able to work the scheduled / assigned times and required overtime for the position. Must be able to use, or learn to use, the equipment and tools used to perform the job. SPECIFIC JOB SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS High School Diploma / GED preferred. Commercial Food preparation background / experience preferred. Must be able to stand and walk for extended period of time. Must know safety information regarding all materials used within the scope of the work.
    $27k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    Asbury Communities 4.4company rating

    Prep cook job in Pen Argyl, PA

    Today is a new day. At Asbury we're filling it with more laughter, more possibilities, more ways to give back, all backed by support for whatever life brings your way. We are an organization with a mindset to help others, a place where seniors continue to teach, learn, and grow, a certified Great Place to Work where you can build a purposeful career. Let's do all the good we can in this world - together. Part-time $17.00 per hour Job Description Assists in simple recipes for hot and cold food preparation. Batch cooks items ensuring optimal food quality; i.e., scrambled eggs, french-fries, vegetables, fish, etc. Follows “counts” designated on production sheets as written. Informs Chef when a recipe or food production sheet needs to be modified and informs Chef of potential shortages. Practices standards of food sanitation, infection control, and quality assurance. Part-time $17.00 per hour Qualifications 1+ year(s) cooking experience preferred Additional Information We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $17 hourly 31d ago
  • Cook

    Westgate Hills Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

    Prep cook job in Shavertown, PA

    Competitive Rate - Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits - SOFI Wellness - Daily Pay - 401K Match - Tuition Reimbursement Westgate Hills Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in beautiful Havertown, PA is hiring a Part Time Cook! Under the direction and supervision of the Director of Food Service or the Assistant Food Service Director, the Cook works in the kitchen assisting in the preparation and service of food. Exceptional customer service skills is a MUST!! ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Prepares meals, snacks and beverages. * Responsible for or assists in assembling trays, cleaning and storage of supplies and equipment. * Continuously cleans food service work areas as food preparation and service is done. Requirements: * Experience working as a cook or a similar role in a Long Term Care Facility is a must
    $27k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Line Cook And Prep Cook

    Tedeschi's Italian Eatery

    Prep cook job in Hallstead, PA

    Job Description RESPONSIBILITIES Ensures that work areas are clean and that equipment, tools, and supplies are properly stored Manages supplies and ensures orderly work areas QUALIFICATIONS Basic culinary coursework or equivalent experience highly preferred High school diploma or high school equivalency diploma preferred One year of experience in the restaurant industry Previous experience preferred Able to bend, kneel, squat, stand, and lift heavy objects as needed
    $28k-36k yearly est. 26d ago
  • FS Salad Prep Cook

    Spruce Lake

    Prep cook job in Mountainhome, PA

    The Food Service Salad Prep Cook (FS Salad Prep Cook) is responsible for assisting the kitchen team with general food preparation and upholding the highest standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and food preparation. FS Salad Prep Cook will also assist in other areas as needed including but not limited to dishwashing. Accountability: Accountable to the FS Kitchen Manager Qualifications: Must affirm Spruce Lake Ministries mission, vision, and core values Must have a teachable spirit, team-player attitude, and servant heart. Must be responsible, industrious, hospitable, and enthusiastic. Must always dress with modesty and good taste. Flexible schedule including ability to work rotating weekends and holidays Physical Requirements: able to stand for long periods of time, lift 70 lbs., perform repetitive motions with arms, wrists, shoulders. Essential Responsibilities Food preparation includes but is not limited to salad bar, yogurt bar, cutting and dicing vegetables, and traying or prepping items to the highest quality and freshness standards. Maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness, hygiene and sanitation. Assist in dish room or dining hall as needed or assigned. Other Responsibilities Other duties as assigned by Kitchen Manager or FS Director. Attend weekly staff meetings Attend periodic all staff and enrichment day events. Spruce Lake Ministries, Pinebrook or Spruce Lake, does not currently hire anyone who is not authorized to work in the US, nor are we able to sponsor international employees or volunteers. At the employer's expense, all employment hires are contingent upon completion of FBI Criminal Background fingerprint clearance, PA Child Abuse Clearance and PA Criminal History Clearance. AI - We recognize that AI tools like ChatGPT and others can be powerful tools when used thoughtfully and ethically. However, for this application and hiring process, we ask that you do not use AI tools to write your responses on this form or future correspondence. We are interested in hearing directly from you and your unique perspectives and experiences. Responses that appear to be generated or heavily influenced by AI may disqualify your application from consideration.
    $27k-34k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Cook 1- Pool

    Mount Airy Casino Resort 3.8company rating

    Prep cook job in Mount Pocono, PA

    Prepare recipes, hot & cold food items and assist in all kitchen activities to ensure that guests receive high quality food items in a timely manner. All duties are to be performed within the guidelines of the Mount Airy Casino Resort's policies and procedures, Internal Control Standards and objectives. Qualifications KEY DUTIES: Responsible for the fast and clean servicing of all menu items to the restaurant service persons and is responsible for seeing that each order that is sent out is uniform. Controls food production to include: proper cooking methods; proper cooking times and temperatures; insures sanitation, handling and storage of prepared foods and leftovers. Prepares for a rush period of work without getting behind. Prepare food items according to portion and quality standards specified in recipes; control food usage to minimize waste. Maintain a clean kitchen by cleaning all work surfaces used in food preparation on an ongoing basis. Maintain a clean, neat and well-organized work area, including but not limited to reach-ins, walk-ins and counters. Report all unsafe or malfunctioning equipment to supervisor. May maintain supplies and equipment (trays, china, silver and condiments) for service at the station areas. Advise supervisor of low inventory items and problems related to equipment, food quality, portions, etc. Perform receiving and inventory duties as specified by supervisor; stocks supplies as requested. Assist cooks and stewards during peak activity periods. Promote teamwork and quality service through daily communication and coordination with other departments. Key departmental contacts include Catering, Banquets, Outlets, Maintenance, and Guest Services. May assist with other duties as needed. Qualifications and Requirements: Minimum: Basic reading, writing and math skills and six months of food preparation experience. This job requires ability to perform the following: Carrying or lifting items weighing up to 50 pounds Standing up and moving about the kitchen Communicating with other people Handling food, objects, products and utensils Bending, stooping, kneeling Other: Communication skills are utilized a significant amount of time when interacting with the other cooks, wait staff or supervisors. Reading and writing abilities are utilized often when preparing meals from a recipe, when assisting in the scheduling of the kitchen staff, or when keeping track of inventory. This person utilizes problem solving and reasoning abilities Mathematical skills, including basic math, percentages, quantities, and variances are used frequently. Alcohol awareness certification and/or food service permit or valid health/food handler card as required by local or state government agency. May be required to work nights, weekends, and/or holidays. ADA Requirements: The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The work environment characteristics described are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essentials functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions. Must be able to stand, walk and move through all property areas. Must be able to stand or sit for long periods. Maintain physical stamina and proper mental state of mind to work under pressure in a fast paced environment and effectively deal with guests, management, employees and members of the business community. Adequate manual dexterity, including hand and wrist movement to operate office equipment and perform light lifting. The Mount Airy Casino Resort is committed to achieving full equal opportunity without discrimination based on race, religion, color, sex, national origin, politics, marital status, physical disability, age or sexual orientation. Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing need of the organization.
    $29k-35k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Cook - Part-Time

    Lakewood Park 4.1company rating

    Prep cook job in Park Crest, PA

    Lakewood Park Events, LLC encompasses Catalpa Grove Event Venue, Lakewood Park Campground, and Lakewood Park Cafe all situated on the historic Lakewood Park Property in Barnesville, PA. With over 110 events hosted annually and a growing campground with 130+ sites, we are dedicated to creating memorable experiences for our guests. Our new cafe opens in the coming month, which will offer a larger retail store, espresso coffee, variety of food and pastry items, and a lounge with a full bar. Summary The Cook will work closely with the Head and Senior Cook to execute a menu with high quality and consistency. Besides cooking food based on customer orders, the cook may prep food for future use and may also make bakery items to sell. The candidate should possess past kitchen experience as well as demonstrate an understanding of food safety standards/regulations. Responsibilities Implement/replicate/serve on menu items as established by set recipes. Offers suggestions for menu enhancements/specials. Prep stations as applicable and make soups/bakery items. Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and maintain a clean kitchen environment. Foster positive relationships with co-workers and vendors. May assist barista and ice cream serving staff as applicable as well. Requirements Experience as a cook or chef in a restaurant or cafe. Strong knowledge of food safety practices and regulations. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in food preparation. ServSafe Food Certification (or ability to obtain within 6 months) Ability to work weekends, likely many weekends at first, and rotations in the future as we build out our team. Hours This role is part-time (16-30 hrs per week) and will primary work on weekends - either AM/PM shifts (can likely be flexible with proper notice). Benefits Employee discounts 401k matching If you are passionate about culinary arts and ready to lead a dynamic kitchen team, we invite you to apply today and help us create memorable dining experiences at Lakewood Park!
    $26k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    Mohegan 3.6company rating

    Prep cook job in Wilkes-Barre, PA

    JOIN OUR TEAM AND EXPERIENCE ENDLESS CAREER POSSIBILITIES IF YOU ARE AN EXISTING EMPLOYEE, PLEASE CLICK THE FOLLOWING LINK TO BE TAKEN TO THE INTERNAL CAREER SITE: CAREER SITE Starting at $17/hr Prepares food for service, sets up the cooking line and prepares food in designated stations to fill customer orders. Must follow all written and established recipes and prepare food according to established standards. Responsible to maintain clean and sanitary work areas, and to clean food prep areas after meal period. Must be able to work several stations in a kitchen environment. Performs other related duties as assigned. Promotes superior guest service. Minimum Qualifications Two-years Food & Beverage experience in a high volume hospitality food and beverage operation. Must possess basic knowledge of the safe and efficient operation of kitchen equipment. Must be able to effectively communicate with guests and co-workers. Must be able to stand during entire shift and have the ability to lift up to forty pounds. Must be able to work various shifts and flexible hours. #wewantyou Work Shift: Regular Knock, knock. Hear that sound? That's opportunity!
    $17 hourly Auto-Apply 24d ago
  • Prep Cook

    Legends Global

    Prep cook job in Moosic, PA

    In order to be considered for this role, after clicking "Apply Now" above and being redirected, you must fully complete the application process on the follow-up screen. Prep Cook DEPARTMENT: Concessions-Culinary REPORTS TO: Executive Chef STATUS: Seasonal, Part-Time FLSA STATUS: Hourly/Non-Exempt LEGENDS GLOBAL Legends Global is the premier partner to the world's greatest live events, venues, and brands. We deliver a fully integrated solution of premium services that keeps our partners front and center through our white-label approach. Our network of 450 venues worldwide, hosting 20,000 events and entertaining 165 million guests each year, is powered by our depth of expertise and level of execution across every component feasibility & consulting, owner's representation, sales, partnerships, hospitality, merchandise, venue management, and content & booking of world-class live events and venues. The Legends Global culture is one of respect, ambitious thinking, collaboration, and bold action. We are committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone can be authentic, make an impact, and grow their career. Winning is an everyday thing at Legends Global. We have the best team members who understand every win is earned when we come together as one unified team. Sounds like a winning formula for you. Join us! VENUE/PROPERTY INFO Located at PNC Field, home of the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders, this role offers the opportunity to work in a professional sports and events venue. PNC Field is a 10,000-seat professional baseball stadium featuring a full-size ballpark, multiple concession areas, premium seating, suites, and event spaces. The venue hosts not only baseball games but is proud to host a range of other events throughout the year. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES • Must maintain a friendly, positive attitude and a professional demeanor at all times. • Report for scheduled event on time and report to assigned area in a timely manner. • Fulfill the assigned opening and closing duties. • Report to direct supervisor for prep lists and time lines of the days tasks • Carry out assigned tasked in a timely and safe fashion using correct recipes. • Constant maintenance of walk-in coolers, reach-ins, dry storage and all work areas. • Must have extensive knowledge of all menus being offered including specials. • Communicate with Supervisors, Attendants, Runners, Chefs and Legends Management. • Work as a team with fellow associates and other service departments within venue. • Attention to detail that will exceed expectations. • Maintain a clean, sanitary and orderly setting within the kitchen. • Complete closing duties and checkout with manager/supervisor. • Must know the “layout” of the kitchen and back of the house area where you are working, (i.e. - know where the closest First Aid office, bathroom and staircase are), and be able to direct staff and guests to their designation. • Must be aware of other food and beverage outlets within the venue. • May be re-assigned to a different location in certain situations based on the venue's needs. Other duties and assignments may apply. • Must be able to work a flexible schedule to meet service demand levels, including days, nights, weekends and holidays. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty with energy and enthusiasm. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE • High School Diploma or GED equivalent; degree or certificate in culinary arts preferred. • Must have two (2) to four (4) years working in a fast paced restaurant, caterer or other relevant food service area. • Must be proactive, self-motivated, organized and the ability to prioritize as needed. • Must be clean and constantly aware of sanitation procedures. • Ability to work under pressure and adapt to change quickly. • Must be Punctual and dependable. • Must be able to read and retain information (i.e. recipes, prep lists, menus, and signage). • Must be able to perform simple mathematical calculations. • Must be able to speak and read Basic English. • Must be able to work well with others in a stressful environment. • Able to move quickly and act on assigned duties. • Must maintain personal hygiene and a well groomed appearance. • Ability to walk long distances and stand for extended periods of time. • Must be able to stand, kneel, lift (at least 30 pounds), carry items, push carts, walk at a fast pace, and bend down. • Faced paced, professional kitchen in close quarters to fellow workers. SKILLS AND ABILITIES Creates and supports a team environment Scheduling flexibility is essential, must be able to work evenings, nights, weekends and holidays as required. Conducts work efficiently to meet high demand. Must be able to work in a high stress environment. Ability to work in confined spaces for long periods of time. Able to work in an environment having both hot and cold temperature extremes. Must have a pleasant personality and adhere to Uniform Standards policy. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment. WORKING CONDITIONS Location: On Site PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Position requires walking and standing regularly Must be able to Lift 50 pounds Must be able to Push 50 pounds Ability to move heavy (200+ pounds) wheeled carts Constant reaching, standing, walking and stooping Performing work through repetitive eye/hand coordination Noise level in the work environment is usually moderate Irregular hours dictated by events Must be able to balance and have good manual dexterity NOTE: The essential responsibilities of this position are described below the above headings. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Also, this document in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Legends Global is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
    $27k-34k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Cook

    Asbury Communities 4.4company rating

    Prep cook job in Stroudsburg, PA

    Today is a new day. At Asbury we're filling it with more laughter, more possibilities and more ways to give back - all backed by support for whatever life brings your way. We are an organization with a mindset to help others, a place where seniors continue to teach, learn, and grow, a certified Great Place to Work where you can build a purposeful career. Let's do all the good we can in this world - together. Asbury Grace Park (Stroudsburg, PA) Personal Care Home Licensed for 92 Beds Secured Memory Care Unit Job Description We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Part-Time Cook to join our culinary team. You will play a crucial role in preparing high-quality meals while maintaining a clean and efficient kitchen environment. Prepare and cook a variety of hot and cold dishes according to recipes and production sheets Assist in batch cooking items to ensure optimal food quality and consistency Maintain proper food handling, safety, and sanitation standards in compliance with health regulations Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely and efficient food preparation and service Instruct kitchen attendants regarding menu offerings and changes Monitor and maintain appropriate inventory levels of ingredients and supplies Clean and sanitize work areas, equipment, and utensils throughout the shift Assist in menu planning and suggest new recipes or improvements to existing dishes Adapt to changing needs and priorities in a fast-paced kitchen environment Qualifications Pre-Employment Background Check Required Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays Excellent communication and teamwork skills Physical stamina to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds Attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment Ability to read, understand and follow recipes and production sheets accurately Basic math skills for measuring ingredients and adjusting recipe quantities Culinary school training, ServSafe certification or other relevant education are a plus Additional Information We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $28k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    Mohegan 3.6company rating

    Prep cook job in Wilkes-Barre, PA

    JOIN OUR TEAM AND EXPERIENCE ENDLESS CAREER POSSIBILITIES IF YOU ARE AN EXISTING EMPLOYEE, PLEASE NAVIGATE TO THE INTERNAL JOB POSTING USING THIS LINK: *************************************************************** Prepares food for service, sets up the cooking line and prepares food in designated stations to fill customer orders. Must follow all written and established recipes and prepare food according to established standards. Responsible to maintain clean and sanitary work areas, and to clean food prep areas after meal period. Must be able to work several stations in a kitchen environment. Performs other related duties as assigned. Promotes superior guest service. Minimum Qualifications Two-years Food & Beverage experience in a high volume hospitality food and beverage operation. Must possess basic knowledge of the safe and efficient operation of kitchen equipment. Must be able to effectively communicate with guests and co-workers. Must be able to stand during entire shift and have the ability to lift up to forty pounds. Must be able to work various shifts and flexible hours. #wewantyou Work Shift: Regular Knock, knock. Hear that sound? That's opportunity!
    $30k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    Asbury Communities 4.4company rating

    Prep cook job in Stroudsburg, PA

    Today is a new day. At Asbury we're filling it with more laughter, more possibilities and more ways to give back - all backed by support for whatever life brings your way. We are an organization with a mindset to help others, a place where seniors continue to teach, learn, and grow, a certified Great Place to Work where you can build a purposeful career. Let's do all the good we can in this world - together. Asbury Grace Park (Stroudsburg, PA) Personal Care Home Licensed for 92 Beds Secured Memory Care Unit Job Description We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Part-Time Cook to join our culinary team. You will play a crucial role in preparing high-quality meals while maintaining a clean and efficient kitchen environment. Prepare and cook a variety of hot and cold dishes according to recipes and production sheets Assist in batch cooking items to ensure optimal food quality and consistency Maintain proper food handling, safety, and sanitation standards in compliance with health regulations Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely and efficient food preparation and service Instruct kitchen attendants regarding menu offerings and changes Monitor and maintain appropriate inventory levels of ingredients and supplies Clean and sanitize work areas, equipment, and utensils throughout the shift Assist in menu planning and suggest new recipes or improvements to existing dishes Adapt to changing needs and priorities in a fast-paced kitchen environment Qualifications Pre-Employment Background Check Required Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays Excellent communication and teamwork skills Physical stamina to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds Attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment Ability to read, understand and follow recipes and production sheets accurately Basic math skills for measuring ingredients and adjusting recipe quantities Culinary school training, ServSafe certification or other relevant education are a plus Additional Information We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $28k-33k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Cook

    Mohegan 3.6company rating

    Prep cook job in Wilkes-Barre, PA

    JOIN OUR TEAM AND EXPERIENCE ENDLESS CAREER POSSIBILITIES IF YOU ARE AN EXISTING EMPLOYEE, PLEASE CLICK THE FOLLOWING LINK TO BE TAKEN TO THE INTERNAL CAREER SITE: CAREER SITE Starting at $15/hr Prepares food for service, sets up the cooking line and prepares food in designated stations to fill customer orders. Must follow all written and established recipes and prepare food according to established standards. Responsible to maintain clean and sanitary work areas, and to clean food prep areas after meal period. Performs other related duties as assigned. Promotes superior guest service. Minimum Qualifications One-year Food & Beverage experience in a high volume hospitality food and beverage operation. Must possess basic knowledge of the safe and efficient operation of kitchen equipment. Must be able to effectively communicate with guests and co-workers. Must be able to stand during entire shift and have the ability to lift up to forty pounds. Must be able to work various shifts and flexible hours. #wewantyou Work Shift: Any (United States of America) Regular Knock, knock. Hear that sound? That's opportunity!
    $15 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

Learn more about prep cook jobs

How much does a prep cook earn in Scranton, PA?

The average prep cook in Scranton, PA earns between $24,000 and $38,000 annually. This compares to the national average prep cook range of $25,000 to $40,000.

Average prep cook salary in Scranton, PA

$30,000

What are the biggest employers of Prep Cooks in Scranton, PA?

The biggest employers of Prep Cooks in Scranton, PA are:
  1. Legends Global
  2. Texas Roadhouse
  3. Chuck E. Cheese
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