At Chick-fil-A, the Back of House Team Member- Prep role is more than just a job; it's an opportunity. In addition to working directly for an independent Owner/Operator, Back of House Team Members gain life experience that goes far beyond serving a great product in a friendly environment. They are responsible for producing quality food items and providing an exceptional dining experience for our guests, and for ensuring all guests receive signature Chick-fil-A service and food.
Position Type:
Full-time and Part-time
Our Benefits Include:
Sundays off
Scholarship opportunities
Competitive pay
Advancement opportunities
Free break food
Positive work environment
Earned paid time off
Back of House Team Member- Prep Responsibilities:
Prepare produce for cold menu items including salads, wraps, and fruit
Prepare cold trays for catering orders
Accuracy, taste, and presentation of food are imperative
Maintain personal knowledge by completing in-house training
Adhere to Chick-fil-A rules and dress code at all times
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications and Requirements:
Consistent and reliable
Self-motivated
Cheerful and positive attitude
Loves serving and helping others
Customer service oriented
Strong interpersonal skills
Detail-oriented
Able to multi-task
Works well independently and in a team environment
Be willing and able to work a flexible schedule
Have the ability to lift and carry 25 lbs on a regular basis
Have the ability to stand for long periods of time
In our kitchens, we focus on fresh and simple ingredients. And we always have. Since the beginning, we've served chicken that is whole breast meat, with no added fillers or hormones, and we bread it by hand in our restaurants. Produce is delivered fresh to our kitchens several times a week. Salads are chopped and prepared fresh throughout the day. It may not be the easy way, but it's the only way we know.
$22k-29k yearly est. 1d ago
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Experienced Line Cooks
Twin Peaks 4.0
Prep cook job in Madison Heights, MI
Job Description
Your Favorite Line Cook Job awaits at Twin Peaks!
We are looking for experienced Line cooks to keep up with Restaurant Growth! Put your skills to the test in a high paced, fun and culturally driven environment where you can grow!
$20 - $24 hourly (Incremental wage increases based on stations graduated from)
Flexible scheduling
Fun Environment with excellent Culture
Insurance available if minimum requirements met
Travel Opportunities Available for Trainers!
Stop in to apply today! We look forward to growing out team!
Twin Peaks Madison Heights
1111 W. 14 Mile Rd., Madison Heights, MI 48071
**************
$20-24 hourly 19d ago
Kitchen Staff, Pastry Helper, Food Assembly
Sentech Services 4.2
Prep cook job in Detroit, MI
Job Title: Pastry Helper, Food Assembly, and Kitchen Staff Location: Romulus, MI Pay Rate: $15.50 per hour Weekly Hours: 40 hours Job Overview: Our company in Romulus is seeking dedicated individuals to join the team as Pastry Helpers, Food Assembly, and Kitchen Staff. You'll be working in a cold environment (approximately 40°F) and handling food that requires refrigeration. This position requires flexibility, as the schedule varies and includes weekends.
Responsibilities:
Assist with pastry preparation and assembly.
Handle food assembly tasks with attention to quality and hygiene.
Maintain cleanliness and organization in a kitchen environment.
Adhere to safety guidelines and company standards while working in cold conditions.
Work Schedule:
Shifts Available:
4:00 AM - 12:30 PM
6:00 AM - 2:30 PM
3:00 PM - 11:30 PM
Both 1st and 2nd shift options available.
Dress Code & Working Conditions:
Due to the cold working environment, dressing warmly is essential.
Closed-toe non-slip shoes are required.
Additional attire guidelines will be provided upon hiring.
Qualifications:
Ability to work in cold conditions for extended periods.
Flexibility with shifts, including weekends.
Team player with a strong work ethic.
We are excited to welcome you to our dynamic team! If you're passionate about food, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, and have the ability to adapt to varying schedules, we'd love to hear from you.
$15.5 hourly 60d+ ago
General Kitchen Helper (2.25 hours) Johnson Upper Elementary
Livonia Public Schools 4.5
Prep cook job in Livonia, MI
Food Service
Date Available: ASAP
POSITION DESCRIPTION
Livonia Public Schools is seeking a Kitchen General Helper (2.25 Hours) to assist with food preparation and serving of meals to students. Because of the nature of the work, a spirit of cooperation with all others in the building is essential. Other duties associated with this position may be assigned by the supervisor. Specific details of the position will be discussed with the administrator during the interview process. Training will be provided.
JOB DUTIES:
The Food & Nutrition Services General Kitchen Helper will work scheduled hours as determined by the Kitchen Manager.
A Helper's job is to assist with food preparation and serving student lunches, as well as Kitchen Cleanup after Meal Service is complete.
The General Helper must be able to read, understand and follow directions. They should have good memory recall, learning where food items are kept, how to use kitchen equipment, basic start-to-finish daily job duties, as well as building orientation.
Good communication skills are essential, as are time-management skills, meeting time deadlines for meal service.
Food Preparation may involve repetitive motions like washing / cutting fresh fruit or vegetables, cooking/baking, cupping small quantities of foods or sauces for student trays, counting pieces such as chicken nuggets for student meals.
The employee should be able to stand for long periods of time.
Kitchen Cleanup will involve washing pots/pans and serving utensils, as well as sanitizing counters and service areas. Proper measurement of cleaning solutions is a necessary daily task. Protocols must be followed for safe food handling practices.
The General Helper may be asked to assist with receiving and putting away food and/or milk deliveries. This may involve lifting up to 50-pound food and supply cases and crates of milk, as well as bending, twisting, stooping, stretching and reaching up overhead or down to the floor.
The General Helper may be asked to work extra hours to learn how “Breakfast Service” works, IF they would be able to/interested in covering in the event of the Kitchen Manager's absence.
The employee may also be asked to learn how to operate the register by scanning student cards to account for the meals they are serving.
Food & Nutrition Services Employees must have the ability to check and read daily emails. They need to perform basic computer skills as required for completing timesheets and other required documents. Staff are responsible for discussing prearranged absences with both their Kitchen Manager and the Food & Nutrition Services Administrator.
It is of utmost importance that all Food & Nutrition Services Employees are able to work well with others and to treat students and staff with respect.
DISTRICT OVERVIEW:
Livonia Public Schools employs approximately 1,900 staff members, serving approximately 13,300 students pre-K - post secondary. There are 15 elementary schools, 3 middle schools, 3 high schools, 1 career technical center, 1 early childhood center, and 1 vocational and transition center in the school district. The annual budget for Livonia Public Schools is $175 million, with a state funding of $9,608 per pupil.
BENEFITS OF WORKING WITH LIVONIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS:
Newly hired public school employees are eligible for a traditional pension and tax-deferred retirement savings accounts with an employer matching contribution. The pension component guarantees you monthly retirement benefit payments over your lifetime once you meet age and service requirements. Additionally, as a new public-school employee, you will be automatically enrolled in a Personal Healthcare Fund (PHF), which is a portable, tax-deferred investment account that can be used to pay for healthcare expenses in retirement. Livonia Public Schools will contribute a dollar-for-dollar match on the first 2% you contribute.
As an employee of Livonia Public Schools, you will be a part of a team working together in a positive work climate and a culture of mutual respect to support the successful education of children. Beyond the satisfaction of knowing you're helping thousands of students grow and learn, you will also have the satisfaction of knowing you are a team member with Livonia Public Schools, which means you will have the following perks of employment available to you:
Medical insurance, including prescription drug coverage:
The district's contribution is the maximum allowed by Michigan law.
Family coverage eligibility for employees working 30 hours or more per week.
Single coverage eligibility for employees working 20 hours but less than 30 per week.
Optional “cash in lieu” of medical insurance for those who qualify.
Dental, vision, and life insurance:
The district pays 100% of the premium for all employees.
Long-term disability coverage:
The district pays 100% of the premium for employees working 20 hours or more per week.
Employee Assistance Program for employees and their eligible family members.
Completely confidential, short-term counseling service that utilizes a practical approach toward problem resolution and is available 7 days a week, with no cost to the employee.
Paid holidays; earned vacation, sick, and bereavement days.
Longevity pay.
Annual work clothing allowance.
Earn overtime pay beyond 8 hours per day.
Paid “act of God” days, such as snow days.
Opportunity for career advancement.
Additionally, the children of employees living outside the district's attendance boundaries are eligible to attend Livonia Public Schools via schools of choice if the shift is more than 20+ hours/week.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The work year, salary, and fringe benefits will be consistent with the current agreement between the Board of Education and the American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees. This position will remain open until the position is filled.
APPLICATIONS:
All applicants, including current LPS employees, must complete and submit an application through Applitrack which can be accessed through the Livonia Public Schools webpage.
The Livonia Public Schools School District prohibits unlawful discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation, gender identity, and/or transgender status), national origin, age, height, weight, marital status, handicap, or disability in any of its educational programs or activities. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries and grievances regarding discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation, gender identity, and/or transgender status), national origin, age, height, weight, and marital status-Director of Human Resources, 15125 Farmington Road, Livonia, MI 48154 at **************. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries and grievances regarding discrimination based on handicap or disability-Director of Student Services, 15125 Farmington Road, Livonia, MI 48154 at **************.
$21k-25k yearly est. 8d ago
Cook / Kitchen - $15/hr.
Portillos Hot Dogs, LLC 4.4
Prep cook job in Livonia, MI
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.
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.
$24k-30k yearly est. 23d ago
Prep Cook
Cooper's Hawk Winery 4.5
Prep cook job in Livonia, MI
At Cooper's Hawk, our PrepCooks bring heart to every recipe and precision to every task. By preparing fresh, high-quality ingredients, they set the tone for a great dining experience. Every slice, portion, and plate supports Uncompromising Hospitality, helping the kitchen run smoothly and ensuring every guest enjoys consistent and memorable food.
What You Will Get
* 50 percent Dining and Carryout Discount; 40 percent Retail Wine Discount; 20 percent Discount on Retail and Private Events
* Monthly Wine Tastings for Two
* Medical, Dental, Vision, and Telehealth
* 401k with Company Match
* Paid Time Off and Flexible Schedules
* Early Pay Access
* Wellness and Mental Health Support
* Wine and Culinary Education
* Career Growth Flight Plan
* Team Member Rewards, Milestone Recognition, and Referral Bonuses
How You Will Succeed
Show Up Ready: Come Prepared, stay sharp, and start strong.
* Prepare fresh ingredients and follow recipes with accuracy
* Set up and organize your station to stay efficient through every shift
Own What You See: Take Responsibility, jump in, and do what needs to be done.
* Maintain high quality standards in prep and execution
* Keep your work area clean, stocked, and safe while handling ingredients with care
Stay in Sync: Communicate often, move with your team, and keep service flowing.
* Communicate with teammates and managers to ensure a smooth kitchen flow
* Perform these kitchen functions:
* Wash, peel, slice, and mix vegetables, fruits, and other ingredients for salads, cold plates, and garnishes.
* Prepare hot and cold sauces
* Carve and slice meats and cheeses
* Portion food for service
* Follow daily systems and procedures to stay organized and on track
Make It Personal: Be genuine, listen well, and tailor each experience.
* Take pride in your prep work because every detail matters
* Support the kitchen team by creating the foundation for every great dish
Add a Touch: Go beyond the expected to create memorable moments.
* Go beyond the basics by keeping kitchen equipment in excellent condition
* Keep an eye out for ways to make the kitchen cleaner, faster, and better
What You Will Bring
* At least 18 years of age
* Previous prep or line cook experience preferred
* Basic knife skills and knowledge of kitchen safety and sanitation
* Comfort following recipes and portioning food
* A team focused attitude and ability to stay organized in a fast paced environment
* Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 pounds
* Availability to work flexible schedules including weekends and holidays
* Ability to read, understand, and communicate in English
Cooper's Hawk reviews several factors when establishing compensation. Salaries and hourly wages appearing in a job posting may be published by third parties and may not reflect the salaries or hourly wages offered by Cooper's Hawk.
Cooper's Hawk is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to the person's race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Cooper's Hawk makes reasonable accommodations during all aspects of the employment process, including during the interview process. The information provided above indicates the general nature and level of work required of the position and is not a comprehensive list of all responsibilities or qualifications. The Benefits list is only a highlight of some of the benefits offered to team members; eligibility for certain benefits apply.
About Us
Cooper's Hawk features a Napa-style tasting room with wine-inspired retail for entertaining and a full-service restaurant, bar and private event space, offering a modern-yet-casual dining experience. Each scratch-kitchen menu item is designed to pair with our wines. Speaking of wine...the Cooper's Hawk Wine Club is perhaps the largest in the world, offering not only top-notch award-winning wines but also exclusive Wine Club membership benefits, including curated dining and travel experiences. Since 2005, we've brought the Napa Valley experience to our guests and Wine Club members, and now, with Piccolo Buco by Cooper's Hawk, we're bringing the vibrant flavors of Rome to them as well. Together, we're creating a lifestyle brand like no other.
$28k-33k yearly est. 14d ago
Kitchen Prep Cook
Buddy's Pizza 4.1
Prep cook job in Livonia, MI
Prep Buddy's Story Over 75 years ago a new style of pizza was born in the Motor City, and it was different. What makes a pizza Detroit-Style? The same things that made Detroit, MI- a little bit of ingenuity, some stubborn spirit and a whole lot of heart. It's what sparked an original idea back in 1946 to take a steel auto pan, create something new and make Buddy's the birthplace of Detroit-Style Pizza. Detroit-Style Pizza is recognizable by its iconic square shape and crunchy, cheesy corner slices. Founded on the corner of Six Mile and Conant Buddy's has now grown to over 20 locations and is expanding throughout the mid-west to introduce Detroit-Style Pizza beyond the Detroit area. Key Responsibilities: Buddy's Pizza is currently seeking great people to join our team! Our ideal candidates share a passion for food, people and providing the highest-level experiences to our guests. With Buddy's Pizza expanding comes opportunities galore! We offer flexible hours, competitive wages, health benefits, and meal discounts. Our Prep Teams play an essential role in serving our guests and delivering a great dining experience! You will be responsible for preparing Buddy's award-winning dough to specifications that consistently exceed our guest's expectations. Your objective as a prep person is to provide co-workers with the materials, they need to produce a high-quality product quickly and efficiently for our Guests. The items you prepare are an essential part to more than half of our menu items. Preparing them exactly to Buddy's specifications is the most important and critical aspect of the prep person's role. Qualities:
High energy working to keep up with the pace of the restaurant and the team.
Dependable team player with successful record of work attendance
Ability to listen and communicate effectively.
Ability to stand or walk for extended periods of time.
Ability to reach, lift, bend and carry heavy objects.
Must be at least 17 years of age.
Must always adhere to Buddy's uniform policy and standards.
Flexibility to work varied shifts including nights and weekends.
Physical & Safety Requirements:
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is provided and required to be used as required.
Follow health and safety guidelines.
Ability to listen and communicate effectively.
Must be able to read food orders rung into the kitchen.
Ability to stand or walk for extended periods of time.
Must be able to lift 40 pounds comfortably.
Ability to reach, lift, bend and carry heavy objects.
At Buddy's we have a long history of celebrating diversity. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that accepts all individuals and their differences. As an equal opportunity employer, we prohibit discrimination and harassment in accordance with federal, state and local laws.
$24k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Prep Cook
Granite City 3.6
Prep cook job in Troy, MI
Job Summary:To produce and maintain the quality of menu items assigned to your station according to the company's menu recipes and specifications. To ensure the company's, safety, sanitation and food standards are met according to recipes, procedures, quality and timeliness.
Job Responsibilities:
* Timeliness- Station ready to work at scheduled time and you are in proper uniform
* Pace- Brisk and steady, organized, no unnecessary steps
* Recipe Adherence -- 100% recipe knowledge when prepping or assisting with any other production step
* Portioning -- Use scales, measuring spoons, recipe cards and perform portion control tests
* Cleanliness -- Maintain the kitchen and all of its equipment to a "like new" condition. Practice clean as you go!
* Productivity -- Your productivity is measured, not only by the quality of what you do, but by the quantity of work you complete in a specific time period
* Organization skills are a must
* Think ahead -- Stock supplies before the rush
* Teamwork
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
* Ability to handle multiple tasks and balance fluctuating workload
* Ability to work and communicate well with others
* Attention to detail and ability to take initiative a must
* Responsible behavior and professional image
* Must have a positive attitude
* Safe food handling and safety is always a top priority
* Must be a team player
Qualifications:
* 2 years of work or related experience preferred
* Must be able to work a flexible schedule of nights, days, weekends and holidays
$28k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Prep Cook/Line Cook/Garmo/ Pizza Cook/Dishwasher
Ironwood Grill
Prep cook job in Plymouth, MI
Work schedule
Weekend availability
Monday to Friday
Day shift
Night shift
Benefits
Flexible schedule
$26k-36k yearly est. 10d ago
Prep Cook/Dishwasher
Suser Restaurant Group
Prep cook job in White Lake, MI
Replies within 24 hours Stella's Table - PrepCook DescriptionStella's Table is an Urban Italian concept dedicated to bringing people together to enjoy great Italian classics, our own contemporary takes and most importantly each other's company and friendships. The PrepCook will complete daily prep lists and is a responsible part of the BOH team creating great food. The ideal candidate should be a hard-working, driven individual with an eagerness to get hands dirty, learning the preparation of excellent meals as well as supporting other Back of House duties. The PrepCook should be self-motivated, eager to learn and adaptable. We offer a unique, fun environment - an outstanding opportunity for someone with the desire to be part of a rapidly growing company with a people driven culture. Compensation: $11.00 - $15.00 per hour
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Our Mission " Welcome neighbours and friends, we are proud of our team and community and our food and service reflects the warmth and compassion that we extend to our guests. We strive to stay on trend and welcome comments that will help us grow. Growth only occurs with nourishment!. " Vision To be recognized as a progressive leader in our industry that is reflected by our commitment to our team, giving them the proper tools in their pursuit of excellence and a trusted source of hospitality and responsibility to our community. Food & Drink " We are singularly focused on creating unique and satisfying dishes and drinks by using time tested recipes and the skills of our Culinary and Bar staff. We take great pride in every plate and glass we put out to the public and will always strive to be the place that our community thinks of first when deciding where to go for the evening! Community "And last but not least, Suser Restaurant Group is committed to “Giving Back: to our Local community. Through our “Dining for Dollars Programs” and other venues, we have given back Tens of Thousands of Dollars to Local Schools, Families in need, Community Outreach Programs and many more worthy organizations. We feel it is our responsibility to be a big part of the community that has contributed so much of our success since opening our doors in 2003."
$11-15 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Prep Cook
J. Alexander's Restaurants 4.6
Prep cook job in Troy, MI
PREPCOOK
J. Alexander's Restaurant is a contemporary American restaurant, known for its daily scratch-made wood-fired cuisine.
We strive to provide the highest-quality food and service in the hospitality industry, while fostering a culture of working hard, paying attention to details, and providing our guests with the best, all-around dining experience possible. We have immense pride in being a leader in the hospitality industry. It's a part of the company's DNA.
Our compensation is at the top of the industry, but life is more than a paycheck. A workplace needs to inspire both professional and personal growth while motivating their leaders to reach their goals. And you can find that with us.
Why Choose Us:
Competitive Compensation
Flexible scheduling
401(k) with Company Match
Opportunity for Upward Growth
Requirements:
Must be 18 years of age to operate kitchen equipment.
Previous kitchen / culinary / chef experience is preferred, but not required.
Experience and knowledge of kitchen equipment including but not limited to knives, slicer, mixer, stoves, and ovens required.
Flexible to work a variety of shifts.
: Our restaurants operate professional, fast-paced, scratch kitchens. We hire line and prepcooks who understand high expectations for food presentation and execution. Our restaurants typically include an open-kitchen layout with visibility from the dining room. Coordination of designated positions requires strong communication and teamwork with other employees, including assembler, expo, and all members of management. This position is responsible for the execution of proper food recipes and following company specifications while maintaining a clean station and workspace. Proper sanitation protocols must be followed. Responsibilities also include opening duties and closing cleaning duties.
We are an Equal Opportunity / E-Verify Employer. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. As an SPB Hospitality Team Member you may be asked to perform additional related duties to meet ongoing needs.
$30k-35k yearly est. 23d ago
Cook
First Watch Restaurants 4.3
Prep cook job in Livonia, MI
Text "BACON" to 25000 to schedule an interview! Our YOU FIRST Philosophy In addition to no night shifts, ever and our fully chef-curated menu, our #1 priority has always been our people. We care about our customers, and we care about you! That's where our YOU FIRST culture begins - each day, we put our employees first and strive to make them happy. They are empowered with an independence to make decisions that will help provide an exceptional breakfast, brunch, or lunch experience for their customers. In fact, we like to say, we love our employees more than bacon. And that says a lot.
A Few of The Perks (and not just the coffee!)
All employees are eligible for the following:
* Health Insurance*
* Dental & Vision Coverage
* Unlimited access to medical and behavioral telemedicine through Cirrus MD
* Flexible Spending Account - set aside money for health care expenses*
* Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account - set aside money for dependent care for children up to age 13*
* 401(K) Retirement Savings Program*
* 50% meal discount for you, along with spouse / dependent children at all company restaurants
* Child Discount Program at The Learning Experience
* Employee Assistance Program and personal / professional coaching
* Bright Horizon - back up child and elder care
* Supplemental Insurance (accident, critical illness, indemnity)
* Paid Time Off (PTO) - must meet the minimum hourly requirements
* Tuituion Reimbursement & High School Diploma Program
* Spot Pet Insurance
* Complimentaty premium access to the Calm App, plus 5 gift subscriptions
* Perks at Work (over 30,000 discount on purchases for travel, fitness, auto event tickets & more)
* FT Employees are eligible the first of the month after 60 days of employment and must enroll within 30 days of employment.
About The Position
Our Back-of-the-House team members have a mutual respect for quality food, and they perform their responsibilities as if placing a personal signature on every plate. Newly hired cooks will train in a specific station based on their comfort level & innate skill. In other words, you don't need to master the art of flipping an egg to work at First Watch (unless you want to!).
Does this sound like you? Our Cooks (just to name a few):
* Communicate well with others and believe in the importance of teamwork
* Are responsible for delivering high-quality, safe food in a fast-paced kitchen
* Follow our amazing recipes (yep - our Chef is an award winner!) & Use only the freshest ingredients
* Maintain a clean, sanitized, and organized station
* Must be at least 18 years of age
Who We Are
First Watch is the leading Daytime Dining concept serving made-to-order breakfast, brunch and lunch using the freshest ingredients available. Guided by its "Follow the Sun" culinary philosophy, First Watch's chef-driven menu rotates five times a year to feature the highest-quality flavors at their peak, offering elevated executions of classic favorites, fresh juices like the Kale Tonic, and fan favorites such as the Lemon Ricotta Pancakes, Quinoa Power Bowl and signature Million Dollar Bacon. For every kid's meal served, First Watch proudly donates a portion to organizations and causes making a positive impact in our communities - raising more than $1.7 million to date. A recipient of hundreds of local "Best Breakfast" and "Best Brunch" awards, First Watch was voted 2025's #1 Best Breakfast by Newsweek's Readers' Choice Awards and was also named 2025 and 2024's #1 Most Loved Workplace in America by the Best Practice Institute (as seen in The Wall Street Journal), after appearing on the list in 2022 and 2023 as well. With a commitment to quality, hospitality and community, First Watch is redefining Daytime Dining across more than 620 restaurants in 32 states. For more information, visit *******************
First Watch is an equal opportunity employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, First Watch will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.
$24k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
dishwasher/prep cook
The Oxford Tap 3.8
Prep cook job in Oxford, MI
Dishwasher/PrepCook Needed
We are looking for a highly motivated individual to join our team as a Dishwasher/PrepCook. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic kitchen, learning valuable culinary skills and contributing to the creation of mouth-watering dishes.
Job Perks:
Flexible schedule
Opportunity to work in the Food & Beverage industry
Gain experience in both dishwashing and food preparation
Location: {Oxford Tap 36 S. Washington 48371 Oxford Mi.
Work schedule
Night shift
Weekend availability
Supplemental pay
Other
Benefits
Flexible schedule
Employee discount
$25k-31k yearly est. 12d ago
Cook
Lucky Strike Entertainment 4.3
Prep cook job in Livonia, MI
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 16 years of age to qualify for a position.
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.
Job Type: Part-time
Shift:
Evening shift
Night shift
Weekly day range:
Weekend availability
Work Location: One location
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.
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: ************************************
$29k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 59d ago
Griller/line Cook- St Clair Shores Taystee Burgers
Pitstop 4.1
Prep cook job in Macomb, MI
Looking to join a growing and exciting franchise in a family environment?
Taystee's St Clair Shores is now hiring burger builders, expos and cashiers. Responsibilities include preparing ingredients at establishment that serves food, processing customer orders, producing meals and cleaning their workspace throughout the day to follow health and safety guidelines. Cooks follow recipes consistently, make adjustments based on customer requests, communicate with wait staff
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $16-$19 per hour
Benefits:
• Flexible schedule
• Growth opportunities
Weekly pay
Nautical Vibes
Restaurant type:
• Casual restaurant-Not Fast food
• Quick service & Quality
Shift:
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Night shift
Weekly day range:
• Monday to saturday
• Weekend availability
Education:
• High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
• Restaurant experience: 6 months (Required)
Shift availability:
• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Required)
$16-19 hourly 60d+ ago
Experienced Line Cook
Cherry Creek Golf Club 4.1
Prep cook job in Shelby, MI
Cherry Creek Golf Club is seeking a skilled Cook to prepare delicious meals according to menu. You will cook dishes that will delight our customers with their taste and timely delivery. An excellent cook must be able to follow instructions in cooking and delivering well-prepared meals. They must be deft in moving around the kitchen and apt in multi-tasking. Experience in using various ingredients and cooking techniques is important. The goal is to preserve and enhance Cherry Creek's sterling reputation.
Job Responsibilities
Set up workstations with all needed ingredients and cooking equipment
Prepare ingredients to use in cooking (chopping and peeling vegetables, cutting meat, etc..)
Prepare food using commercial cooking utensils and equipment such as a char broiler, griddle deep fryer, open gas range, convection oven, convection steamer, conventional oven, tilt skillet, meat slicer, buffalo chopper, salad spinner etc.
Prepare, cook and store foods to exacting specification with respects to guest preference and internal quality standards
Ensure great presentation by detailing dishes before they are served
Keep a sanitized and orderly environment in the kitchen
Ensure all food and other items are stored properly
Check quality of ingredients
Monitor stock and place orders/alert culinary leadership when there are shortages
Job Requirements
Proven experience as a cook
Experience in using cutting tools, cookware and bakeware
Knowledge of various cooking procedures & methods (
grilling, baking, broiling, poaching, etc.)
Ability to follow all sanitation procedures, Serv Safe certification is a preferred qualification.
Candidates that do not have Serv Safe training will be required to complete Serv Safe training and maintain certification while employed at Cherry Creek Golf Club.
Ability to work in a team
Very good communication skills
Excellent physical condition and stamina
Candidates must be open and available to work evenings and weekends
Candidates must be able to lift 30 pounds and work on their feet for pro-longed periods
High school diploma or equivalent; Diploma from a culinary school will be an advantage
$30k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Cook
Independence Village 3.9
Prep cook job in Plymouth, MI
Job Description
Line Cook
Independence Village of Plymouth
11am-7pm
Full-time
As a Cook, you will prepare food according to menus, recipes and planned events for residents and their guests. You will take on a rewarding position with an innovative company where hard work pays off and advancement is always a possibility.
Required Experience for Cook:
High School diploma (or equivalent) or technical school
A minimum of three years of line cook experience and/or training
Good communication skills are required.
Primary Responsibilities for Cook:
Cook and prepare food for residents, guests, and employees.
Prepare food according to the planned menu using standard recipes.
Plate food items following portion guidelines and garnishing instructions.
Assist other kitchen staff as needed. Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Ensures that sufficient food is prepped and/or prepared.
Communicates with supervisor of shortages or outages.
Ensures freshness, cooking status, and proper seasoning of all foods served.
Stocks and cleans station for next shift.
Follows proper food rotation policies.
Consistently maintains a positive attitude which supports a team environment.
Promotes positive public relations with residents, family members, and guests.
Knowledgeable of the resident rights, and ensures an atmosphere which allows for privacy, dignity, and well-being of all residents in a safe, secure environment.
Maintain safety, including universal precautions and safe work practices, established fire/safety/disaster plans, risk management, sanitation, and security.
Clean and inspect kitchen appliances and work areas in order to ensure cleanliness and functional operation.
Present professional appearance by wearing uniform and name tag.
General Working Conditions:
This position entails standing for long periods of time. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to communicate effectively with others, sit, stand, walk and use hands to handle keyboard, telephone, paper, files, and other equipment and objects. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms. This position requires the ability to review detailed documents and read computer screens. The employee will occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. The work environment requires appropriate interaction with others. The noise level in the work environment is moderate. Occasional travel to different locations may be required.
We have comprehensive benefit packages that include health, dental, vision, 401(k), income protection, and extraordinary work-life benefits.
This classification description is intended to indicate the general kinds of tasks and levels of work difficulty that are required of positions given this title and should not be construed as declaring what the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position shall be. It is not intended to limit or in any way modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct and control the work of the employees under her/his supervision. The use of a particular expression or illustration describing duties shall not exclude other duties not mentioned that are of a similar kind or level of difficulty.
Connecting Seniors, Families and Communities
For over 37 years, our senior living communities have served seniors and their families across Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, and Tennessee, with each location offering unique services including independent, enhanced, and assisted living, as well as memory care and rehabilitation and skilled nursing. Through forming authentic connections and committing to creating the absolute best experiences each day for our residents and their families, we've created a special culture within our communities that allows our employees to do their best work and our residents to shine every day.
Not Just Making Every Day Great. Making Every Minute Great. There are 1,440 minutes in every single day. We aspire to make each one of them an exceptional moment. This philosophy is supported by our 6 powerful, yet simple pillars: Dream Big, Have Courage, Take Initiative, Be Accountable, Give Back & Enjoy it. We strive to fulfill the aspirational yet unattainable goal of creating the absolute best experience with every person, in every interaction, every minute of every day.
It begins with empowering our employees. Every employee, at every level of the company, is expected to perform like a leader. Everyone is encouraged and expected to put the needs of each other above everything else. No one here just “does their job” The mission is to create the absolute best experiences. This emphasis on putting people first has helped us successfully grow for the right reasons.
We have developed an environment that attracts dreamers, adventurers, creators, givers and believers to seek career opportunities with us. We find people who believe that true happiness is only found in the service of others. We want high-performers with diverse skill-sets and big hearts. We treat each other as family and find that close collaboration creates the biggest ideas.
If you love serving others, and are looking for an opportunity to thrive, CommonSail Investment Group and our businesses is your destination.
This classification description is intended to indicate the general kinds of tasks and levels of work difficulty that are required of positions given this title and should not be construed as declaring what the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position shall be. It is not intended to limit or in any way modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct and control the work of the employees under her/his supervision. The use of a particular expression or illustration describing duties shall not exclude other duties not mentioned that are of a similar kind or level of difficulty.
Equal Opportunity Employer
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$28k-35k yearly est. 8d ago
Kitchen Help
Mugg & Bopps Convenience Store
Prep cook job in Hartland, MI
KITCHEN HELP - HIRING IMMEDIATELY
5AM TO 1PM
READ AND FOLLOW RECIPES TO PREPARE FOOD FOR CUSTOMERS
TRAIN WITH SUPERVISOR, YOU MAY WORK ALONE AT TIMES, YOU MUST BE SELF STARTER
$21k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Line Cook
The Chop House 3.7
Prep cook job in Ann Arbor, MI
Job Description
Here at The Chop House, a Mainstreet Ventures restaurant, our mission is to consistently exceed guest expectations by providing memorable dining experiences in creative and distinctive restaurants.
NOW HIRING FULL & PART-TIME:
LINE COOKS
Come Join Our Great Team!
If you have a real commitment to high standards, let's talk!
Benefits Include:
Paid time off, which begins accumulating immediately
Medical benefits for full time employees
Flexible Schedules
Meal Benefits
Holiday Pay
Employee Meal Discounts
Professional Advancement
An equal opportunity employer.
The Chop House (MSV) is a well established, full service restaurant concept that has growth opportunities for team members in a full service casual dining restaurnat company. At The Chop House (MSV) you can grow your career with us.
We offer great restaurant culinary careers for line cooks (concinero / cocinera) who have back of house cooking, chef, saute cook or grill cook kitchen experience in a high volume restaurant environment.
$28k-34k yearly est. 30d ago
Line Cook
Arbor Lodging 3.5
Prep cook job in Ann Arbor, MI
Arbor Lodging is a leading hotel investment and management company with a growing portfolio of hotels throughout the United States, Mexico, and the Caribbean. We have been entrusted by numerous partners and are approved managers for Marriott, Hilton, Hyatt, and IHG. Our service ethos is proactive and holistic, fostering an environment where guests feel truly welcomed and supported at every interaction. Our culture is people-focused, data-driven, and results-oriented.
Summary:
The Line Cook is in charge of preparing food and setting up other necessary supplies. They will prepare the kitchen to ensure smooth operations while in service.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Prepare food with quality standards
Report emergencies, accidents, injuries, and safety hazards to management
Report any deviation of policies and procedures to management
Know the hotel grounds and services to assist guests as needed
Impress guests with quality and timely service
Monitor and control maintenance/sanitation of the kitchen and equipment
Use a variety of cooking methods
Ensure all food is prepared and presented in accordance with appropriate recipes
Use supplies and equipment safely and responsibly
Have a positive attitude with visitors and staff
Requirements
Qualifications:
2+ years restaurant experience required
Benefits:
Competitive salary
Annual review with increase potential
401k program with company match
Additional benefits may be available
Arbor's Guiding Principles:
Arbor Lodging focuses on Five Guiding Principles to foster a culture where growth, development, and progression thrive within the properties:
Do the Right Thing - Operate and act with integrity in all you do even when it is not convenient.
Lead with Heart - Be kind, passionate and hospitable.
Be Accountable - Take ownership and deliver results.
Aim Higher - Go above and beyond to exceed expectations and pursue thoughtful change.
Celebrate Differences - Embrace diversity; respect individual opinions and ideas.
Arbor Lodging Management provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Arbor Lodging Management complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.
The average prep cook in Southfield, MI earns between $23,000 and $37,000 annually. This compares to the national average prep cook range of $25,000 to $40,000.
Average prep cook salary in Southfield, MI
$29,000
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