Cook
Prep cook job in Downey, CA
Starting hiring pay at: $20
As a Cook at Raising Cane's, you will set the pace of the Restaurant by ensuring all of the food we serve meets our high standards. Working in the Kitchen at Raising Cane's is a fun and fast paced environment. Crank up the music and have some fun while you are working hard to prepare the highest quality chicken finger meals for our customers to enjoy. Starting out in the back of the house at Raising Cane's can lead to many promotional opportunities for Cooks to grow their career by moving into advanced roles like Bird Specialist or Certified Trainer.
We are looking to immediately hire entry level and experienced Cooks who can thrive in an upbeat and fast-paced food service environment. We are hiring immediately for Cooks that can work all shifts: opening shifts, closing shifts and everything in between. Whether you have previous experience as a customer service associate, retail team member, cashier, restaurant server, kitchen lead, cook, prep cook, drive-thru cashier or any other restaurant or service-oriented role - we have a position for you. We offer competitive pay and benefits for all positions. Even if you don't have previous Restaurant experience, this position is entry-level (yes, that's no experience required) and we provide paid training for every new Restaurant Cook on the team. We will make sure you are prepared to grow your Restaurant career with us.
Within your first year of working in the Restaurant, you can earn up to an extra $1.50 per hour in pay increases through additional training, certifications, and performance evaluations! If you want to be at Restaurant that is a FUN place to work, that values your growth and provides opportunities to impact your community, we want you on our team
Qualities of awesome Canes Restaurant Cook:
Team player
Excellent communicator
Happy, Courteous and Enthusiastic
Hard working and attentive
Responsible and dependable
Authentic and genuine
Takes pride in doing a good job
Benefits available for hourly Crew:
Access to voluntary benefits through an insurance marketplace, including Medical & Pharmacy, Dental, Vision Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, Hospital Indemnity, Legal Insurance, Auto and Renter's Insurance, and ID Theft Protection
OnePass Gym Membership Program
401(k) With Safe Harbor Employer Match (age 21 & older)
Access to financial advisors for budget and retirement planning
Crewmember Assistance Program
Education assistance
Pet Insurance
Perks & Rewards for hourly Crew:
Paid Time Off*
Closed for all major holidays**
Early closure for company events
Casual Work Attire
Flexible Scheduling
Perkspot Employee Discount Program
*Must satisfy hours requirement per year
**Locations may vary
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITION:
The intellectual and physical demands described below are representative of what must be met by Crewmembers to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Lift and carry, push or pull heavy objects up to 50 pounds
Kneel, bend, twist or stoop
Ascend or descend stairs
Reach and grasp objects (including above head and below waistline)
Excellent verbal and written communication
Ability to show up to scheduled shifts on time
Cleaning tables, floors and other areas of the Restaurant
Taking orders from Customers and processing payments efficiently
Follow proper safety procedures when handling and/or preparing food
Ability to multitask
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Must be 16 years of age or older
Provide all Customers with quick and friendly service
Work together as a team, assisting other Crewmembers in completion of tasks and assignments to ensure continuity of service
Work under pressure and at a fast pace
Align with Raising Cane's culture by balancing Working Hard and Having Fun
Take initiative
Comply with Company policies
Raising Cane's appreciates & values individuality. EOE
Cook 3 - Knott's Hotel
Prep cook job in Buena Park, CA
$21.00 / hour
Cook 3 is responsible for preparing menu items in accordance with recipes and production procedures.
Age requirement: 18+
Are you looking for a fun and rewarding job? Interested in meeting people from all over and gaining skills that will last a lifetime? Then Knott's Berry Farm is the place for you!
Working at Knott's Berry Farm, you will have access to these amazing perks:
Complimentary admission to Knott's Berry Farm
Earn complimentary tickets for your friends and family
Discounts on food and merchandise
Special events for associates only
Building lifelong friendships
Resume building skills
Flexible schedule
Employee recognition programs
Responsibilities:
Ensure that high standards of food quality are maintained.
Achieve the budgeted food cost by complying with portion controls.
Provide guest service according to Knott's Berry Farm standards.
Adhere to Knott's Berry Farm costuming and grooming standards.
Adhere to Knott's Berry Farm Rules of Conduct.
Conduct cash handling transactions, including making change and accepting payment.
Maintain cleanliness and safety in assigned work area.
Report all unsafe or unusual conditions to supervision.
Ensure a high standard of quality food products served.
Ensure safety and sanitation of entire complex through use of a safety program. Follow through on Front of House and Back of House checklist, inspections, and heightened awareness for optimum working conditions.
Ensure all production needs are met for area of responsibility. Monitor all operations, paperwork and related aspects for optimum efficiency and production.
Use knowledge of equipment, manuals, and maintenance feedback to keep equipment up and running.
Develop specials and update regularly all menu specifications. Monitor portions, presentation, and any food development issues.
Be available as a source of knowledge and facts relating to all restaurant operations, procedures, laws, policies, and/or emergency issues. Through consultation via phone or in person to assist supervision as necessary.
Qualifications:
High School diploma or GED required.
At least 2 years experience in a culinary position.
Must be able to work nights, weekends, and holidays based on business needs.
Ability to work effectively and achieve department goals under time constraints and quality pressures.
Ability to work with little or no direct supervision.
Ability to take initiative to accomplish daily work tasks.
Ability to accurately compile reports from information provided.
Ability to maintain composure during high-pressure situations.
Auto-ApplyPrep Cook / Dishwasher
Prep cook job in Hawthorne, CA
At Eureka! we make people
feel good and feel alive
through our shared values of Energy, Discovery, Community. Eureka! is an expression of delight in finding, discovering, or solving something and this exclamation of joy starts with you.
Our values driven culture is full of passionate people serving those hungry to discover a local blend of America's best. Many of our guests are joining us for the items they crave or offerings they wish to explore. Our aim is to attract and hire talent that provides an enthusiastic experience for all our guests while being a great co-worker for their teammates.
If this sounds like you, keep reading!
Purpose of the Position
Prepare, prioritize and execute recipes in accordance with established policies and procedures. This is a non-exempt position that reports directly to the Kitchen Manager and indirectly to others in management.
Essential Job Functions
Interact with co-workers in a friendly, enthusiastic and professional manner (i.e., a warm smile and sincere greeting)
Regular attendance and compliance with employee handbook and training manuals
Understand and executes highlighted production sheets in order of priority
Execute all recipes to the letter in a timely manner according to Eureka's standards
Maintain and deliver all “backups” at proper temperature to appropriate area
Operate kitchen equipment in a safe and efficient manner
Maintain clean and dry building
Maintain sanitary prep areas
Clean and organize walk-in, dry storage and freezer on a regular basis
Label, date and rotate all prepped items in accordance with Eureka's Shelf Life specifications
Maintain adequate product par levels
Organize daily deliveries in proper storage areas
Assist Dish station and Line functions, when needed
Qualifications
At least 18 years of age
Food Handler Safety Training Card
Equipment Used
Slicer
Convection Oven
Gas Range
Buffalo Chopper
Salad Cutter/Spinner
Combi-Oven
Holly Matic
Potato Cutter
Alto-Sham
Tilting Skillet
Steam Kettle
Robot Coup
Knives/Knife Sharpener
Meat Grinder
Filter Machine
Wand Mixer
Trash Compacter
Physical Demands and Work Environment
Position requires prolonged standing, bending, stooping, twisting, lifting products and supplies, and repetitive hand and wrist motion; working with and around hot, cold, and hazardous equipment in a fast paced and congested environment that will occasionally be loud, hot, and/or physically demanding.
Contingency
This job is contingent upon submission of proof of full vaccination against COVID-19, specifically that you are 14 days past receipt of the second shot of a two shot vaccine or 14 days past receipt of a single dose vaccine. Please complete the Vaccination Attestation Form in SuccessFactors within three days of your first day of employment or contact Alma Sierra in the event you are seeking an accommodation with respect to this requirement for medical or religious reasons.
At-Will Statement & Disclaimer
This position is at-will. Line cooks have the right to resign at any time, for any reason, with or without notice, with or without cause. Likewise, Eureka! has the right to terminate employment at any time, for any reason, with or without notice, with or without cause. This at-will employment relationship will remain in full force and effect notwithstanding any changes that may occur in position, title, pay or other terms or conditions of my employment with Eureka! This is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the job and the general nature and level of work performed by job holders within this job. However, this job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position. Nonessential functions of the job may be required to perform other related duties as assigned.
Prep Cook
Prep cook job in West Hollywood, CA
Join the movement! Erewhon market is trailblazing in the health and wellness industry, and we're rapidly expanding! Our culture comes from unstoppable leaders, inspiring staff, and the best food and wellness products on the planet. 10+ locations and growing.
What we offer:
* $20.25 - $25 / hour (based on experience)
* 50% off organic meals daily
* 20% off in-store purchases
* 401k with 4% match, Paid Vacation, Health Benefits and much more…
* Bonuses and sales rewards (for some departments)
* HUGE opportunities for career growth
What You Will Do:
* The Prep Cook is the heart of the Culinary operations and allows the kitchen to run smoothly. You will work closely with the Culinary Team and support the overall café operations.
* Full understanding and knowledge of the Erewhon brand and overall Café menu.
* Assisting in preparation of various food offered by the Erewhon Café, such as salads, soups, sandwiches, wraps, etc.
* Handling all food, storage and cleaning activities for the store location in compliance with federal, state & local health and safety regulations.
* Assists Culinary Team with incoming received orders and stores accordingly.
* Responsible for maintaining a clean and sanitized prep area and equipment.
* Ability to operate kitchen prep equipment.
* Responsible for following proper knife safety procedures.
* Other duties as assigned by management.
What You Will Bring:
* Must be able to stand for long periods of time and lift 30lbs. on a regular basis.
* Ability to clearly communicate with team members.
* Must be flexible to work nights and weekends based on business needs.
* Must be 18 years of age or provide proof of work permit.
Erewhon has many opportunities for career development and growth as we expand across Southern California with ten current stores (Beverly Hills, Calabasas, Culver City, Grove (Fairfax), Pasadena, Manhattan Beach, Santa Monica, Silver Lake, Studio City, and Venice) and a few more stores coming soon including West Hollywood!
Erewhon Market is an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, veteran status, disability, history of disability or perceived disability, and per the Fair Chance Ordinance will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the ordinance.
To all recruitment agencies: We do not accept unsolicited agency resumes and are not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
By applying, you agree to Erewhon's Notice of Collection policy and all its terms and conditions: *************************************************************
Cook / Kitchen - $20/hr.
Prep cook job in Buena Park, CA
Job Description
At Portillo's we strive to create lifelong memories for both our guests and our Team Members, and that means providing a safe, welcoming workplace where we can live our Values of Family, Greatness, Energy and Fun.
Cook / Kitchen responsibilities include:
• Obsessed with our food? Learn how to make it! We're looking for someone to prepare all the classics to order, including Italian Beef, Burgers, Hot Dogs, Fries and much more.
• Prepare fresh vegetables, sauces and so much more by following provided recipes and upholding our commitments to quality and sanitation.
• You are part of the show, have some fun and keep your stage, I mean station spotless.
• Work as a team player to help and serve others (team member and guests)
• Able to work with a sense of urgency to make our long lines look like a piece of cake, chocolate of course.
• Maintain proper portion control and monitor food levels throughout the shift - no worries, we will beef up your knowledge.
A company-paid ServSafe food handler certificate is required within 30 days of hire.
What's in it for you?
Flexible schedules
Competitive pay - Daily Pay: Access your pay when you need it
We pay a $2/hr. premium to our closing team members for all hours they work after 11pm!
Time-Off Program
Comprehensive Benefits for full-time *See below
Career advancement opportunities - We're growing!
$3/hr. increase on 5 holidays**
Free shift meals
Educational benefits (skill and professional development, university partnerships)
Perks and discounts: access to hundreds of discounts from movie tickets to gym memberships and more
Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) access to counseling and support resources
Monthly “
Franks a Lot”
Team Member appreciation
Team Member referral bonus + quarterly gift
Anniversary awards
**
Easter, Memorial Day, July 4, Christmas Eve, New Year's Day
*Working Full-time (30 hours or more per week)? You will receive all the above and more…Here's what you'll be eligible for:
The choice of 3 Medical Plans, including a PPO, HDHP with Portillo's HSA contribution
Dental and Vision Plans
Flexible Spending Accounts (healthcare, dependent care and commuter)
401(k) with company match
Voluntary Benefits: pet insurance, critical illness, accident insurance, hospital indemnity, identity theft insurance
Beef Stock - our Employee Stock Purchase Plan*
*Must have worked at Portillo's for 1 year with an average of at least 20 hours over a 6-month period
Military Veterans are encouraged to apply.
Buca Prep Cook
Prep cook job in Brea, CA
About the Role:
The Buca Prep Cook at Brea, plays a crucial role in the kitchen by ensuring that all ingredients are prepped and ready for the cooking staff, contributing to the overall efficiency and quality of the dining experience. This position requires a keen attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of food safety and cleanliness. The Prep Cook will work closely with chefs and other kitchen staff to prepare ingredients for various dishes, ensuring that all items are fresh and properly stored. By effectively managing time and resources, the Prep Cook helps to streamline kitchen operations and support the culinary team in delivering exceptional meals to our guests. Ultimately, this role is essential in creating a positive dining experience and upholding the reputation of Buca Kansas City Plaza.
Minimum Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Previous experience in a kitchen or food preparation role preferred.
Basic knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices.
Preferred Qualifications:
Culinary school training or certification.
Experience with Italian cuisine or familiarity with Buca's menu offerings.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
Responsibilities:
Prepare and chop vegetables, meats, and other ingredients according to recipes and chef specifications.
Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and prep areas, adhering to food safety standards.
Assist in inventory management by tracking ingredient levels and notifying supervisors of shortages.
Collaborate with chefs and kitchen staff to ensure timely and efficient meal preparation.
Participate in daily kitchen operations, including cleaning, stocking, and maintaining equipment.
Skills:
The required skills for this position include strong knife skills and the ability to prepare ingredients efficiently, which are essential for maintaining the flow of kitchen operations. Attention to detail is crucial, as the Prep Cook must ensure that all ingredients are prepared to the chef's specifications. Time management skills are also important, as the Prep Cook will need to prioritize tasks to meet the demands of the kitchen. Preferred skills, such as knowledge of Italian cuisine, will enhance the Prep Cook's ability to contribute to menu preparation and creativity. Overall, a combination of these skills will enable the Prep Cook to support the culinary team effectively and help deliver a memorable dining experience.
Auto-ApplyPrep Cook
Prep cook job in Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Prep Cooks - We want you at Punch Bowl Social!
Join the Punch Bowl Social Culinary Team today and be the envy of all your friends.
Hourly rate - $16.50 - $22.00 based on experience.
Flexible working hours
Opportunity for growth and development
Team member discounts on food, beverage and activities!
Our Prep Cooks are passionate about the craft and are masters of technique. The good news is that your training will teach you everything you need to know to succeed on the job. But there are a few skills you should have from the get-go:
You value guest experiences and take pride in everything you do
Communication is key
You understand that work is easier - and more fun - with teamwork
Minimum of two years' experience in a high-volume restaurant/bar
Desire to work in a chef-driven environment where the focus is great food and dedication to the trade
Excellent knife skills a must
Attention to detail and quality of product
What you'll be doing:
Chopping, dicing and slicing our produce
Making and mixing our sauces and dressings
Ensuring our ingredients are being complied in a way that is respectful to the craft
Paid Sick Leave is limited to 40 hours (5 days) for the year and maximum is 80 hours (10 days).
Follow us @punchbowlsocial or check us out at punchbowlsocial.com
This job is hiring on an ongoing basis.
We focus on an inclusive culture and celebrate everyone for who they are. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, marital or veteran status, physical or mental disability, arrest record, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state and local laws.
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Cook
Prep cook job in Anaheim, CA
Benefits:
Fun environment and team culture
Career growth opportunities
Paid training
Flexible part-time or full-time schedule
Safety and sanitation standards
Tip Share
Shift meal
Employee discounts
401(k)
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
It's true! The Brass Tap has the best Craft Beer lineup anywhere and chef-inspired food that raises the bar on bar food. But the secret ingredient behind our success isn't beer, it's people! We're a leading craft beer chain with team members who make the magic happen every day ... bringing that special something that keeps guests coming back time and again. Our kitchen team members are responsible for prepping, cooking, and plating The Brass Tap's menu items according to recipe procedures. They are dedicated to food quality and take pride in every dish they prepare. Positive attitudes and teamwork are a part of The Brass Tap culture. If you like working behind the scenes dishing up guest favorites in a fast-paced environment, then apply now! Now hiring full-time and part-time positions. Responsibilities
Follow food safety guidelines for cooking, cooling & storage
Follow safety and sanitation procedures
Follow recipe procedures
Keep equipment clean and organized
Complete duties without constant supervision
Requirements
Minimum age 18 or older, based on state and local requirement
Available to work weekend and holiday shifts
Ability to read tickets, recipes, prep sheets, spec charts in English
Able to competently operate the grill, fryers, oven and other kitchen equipment
Continuous standing, bending and lifting up to 60 pounds
Exposure to heat of equipment and kitchen environment
Compensation: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
It's true The Brass Tap has the best Craft Beer lineup anywhere and chef-inspired food that raises the bar on bar food. But the secret ingredient behind our success isn't beer, it's people! We're a leading craft beer chain with team members who make the magic happen every day ... bringing that special something that keeps guests coming back time and again.
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchise, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchise. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to FSC Corporate.
Auto-ApplyPrep Cook - Full Time
Prep cook job in Thousand Oaks, CA
Schedule: 11am - 8pm; Full Time with FULL Weekend Availability $750 SIGN ON BONUS! * $18-$21 based on experience * LOTS of Opportunity in a Stable & Beautiful work environment. * Fulltime Benefits include PTO, Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and more.
* 401k with Employer Match.
* Tuition Assistance.
* Talent development reviews and growth opportunities.
* Commuter Reimbursement.
Principle Duties:
* Responsible for preparing and serving all food items based on standardized recipes to include, but not limited to: boils, braises and roasts as well as fries, steams, grills, and bakes.
* Assists in food prep assignments to include daily prep, special functions, banquets, catering, holiday and special events.
* Plans food production to coordinate with meal serving hours and determines amount and type of food and supplies required for daily menus. Ensures that excellence, quality, temperature and appearance of food are preserved.
* Follows all safety procedures when handling kitchen equipment and complies with department sanitation standards and personal hygiene/uniform standards.
* Performs other duties as required and assigned by Chefs and/or supervisor.
Why youll love University Village Thousand Oaks:
University Village Thousand Oaks is a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) offering a variety of villas and apartment homes to hundreds of residents. Full services are provided, including restaurant dining, housekeeping and laundry, maintenance services, transportation, fitness classes, wellness programs, and numerous activities. We strive to make sure our employees are reaching their goals and working in the role they enjoy. We provide the perfect environment for learning and opportunities for growth. We listen to feedback and make changes to ensure the best work environment.
Qualifications:
* Minimum of two years experience as a cook in a hotel, restaurant, retirement community, club or similar institution.
* Ability to plan and organize work, to interpret instructions, recipes, specifications and standards.
* Knowledge of kitchen equipment operations and maintenance. Some knowledge of nutrition and diet.
* Culinary education preferred.
Please apply to this job or look at other available positions using the link below!
Dishwasher/Prep
Prep cook job in Corona, CA
Join Miguel's Family!
Do you believe food is more than just a meal? At Miguel's, we're passionate about creating memorable experiences through delicious food and genuine hospitality. We're searching for enthusiastic team members who share our Why:
to share the love with everyone we serve.
We're looking for someone who:
Has a contagious smile & a passion for creating positive experiences.
Excels at communication and building rapport with guests.
Thrives in a team environment and is always willing to help.
Maintains a positive and can-do attitude.
Has flexible availability, including nights and weekends (a plus!).
We offer:
Great Compensation (DOE)
Paid Time Off (PTO) & (PSL) Paid Sick Leave
Low-Cost Insurance benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision Plans)
Company Paid Life Insurance
401(k) Plan with up to 4% Company Match
One Year Anniversary Day
Free Employee shift meal
Job Description
Position Summary:
All Back-of-House Team Members maintain outstanding customer service in processing orders quickly, accurately and efficiently. The Dishwasher/Prep is responsible for the cleanliness of all equipment and wares used by the BOH and FOH. This position can also be involved with the BOH's food prep needs throughout any given shift.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• Wash large restaurant pots and pans
• Emptying trash bins in dumpster
• Safely slice lettuce, cheese, and other prep items using restaurant equipment
• Maintain cleanliness inside/outside of the restaurant to standard, including restrooms
• Assist the kitchen line when needed
• Monitoring quality and cleanliness of food and equipment in the BOH
• Assist the team to meet or exceed speed of service goals for the Guest by ensuring smooth operations and
memorable guest experience with all aspects
• Maintain food safety HACCP checks daily
• Complete other duties as assigned by supervisor
Core Competencies:
• Strong customer service skills
• Strong communication skills
• Great problem solving and priority setting skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Excellent relationship building skills both
• Attention to detail and excellent organizational skills are a must
Requirements
Role Qualifications:
• Ability to lift up to 30+ pounds
• Ability to stand for long periods of time
• Ability to multitask and prioritize task
• Excellent verbal communication skills
• Must supply a food handlers card when hired
• High School Diploma or Equivalent
Additional Info
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Physical demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/ or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Work environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to whether conditions prevalent at the time. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate and consistent with a restaurant environment
Cook/Cocinero Breakfast/Desayuno
Prep cook job in Palos Verdes Estates, CA
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Competitive salary
Employee discounts
Flexible schedule
Opportunity for advancement
Benefits/Perks
Flexible Scheduling
Competitive Compensation
Career Advancement Opportunities
Job Summary
We are seeking a Line Cook to join the team at our busy restaurant. In this position, you will be responsible for using high-quality ingredients to prepare delicious meals for our customers. The ideal candidate is experienced, creative, and committed to creating an excellent experience for patrons. If you have a passion for creating meals that wow, we want to hear from you.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Create menus according to season and customer research
Set up the kitchen with necessary tools and equipment
Prepare food and present it in an appealing manner
Supervise and delegate tasks to other team members
Maintain appropriate levels of inventory and restock when necessary
Follow all food safety regulations
Participate in daily kitchen opening and closing procedures
Performs other duties as assigned by the head chef or management
Qualifications:
Previous experience in a similar role is preferred
ServeSafe or Food Handlers Certification
Advanced knowledge of culinary techniques and recipes
Ability to remain calm and thrive under pressure
Excellent time management skills
Ability to meet the physical demands of the position, including standing for long periods and lifting up to 40 pounds
Salad Bar/Food Prep
Prep cook job in Los Angeles, CA
Prepares and produces food and menu items using approved recipes and standards. Team Member performs routine salad preparation and maintenance using appropriate sanitation and safety methods in food service.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Wash, cut and/or cook vegetables, fruit, meat, fish, poultry and/or seafood to prepare for use.
Prepares and arranges vegetables and fruits for salads according to recipe and garnishes using hand and electric food service equipment.
Set up of Salad Bar, Cleans equipment, work area, utensils, and refrigerator.
Uses prep lists to determine production for the day and prepares ingredients for and mixes salad dressings and sauces
Maintains a fresh and attractive salad bar as well as the organization and cleanliness of the restaurant.
You can and will be assigned to other and/ or multiple departments, besides your primary job code
From time to time you may be directed to work on special projects or assist with other work necessary or important to the operations of the Company.
Sizzler may alter or change your job duties, reassign, or transfer job responsibilities, or to assign you additional job responsibilities in other positions.
CORE COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS
“Here to Help Mentality”: Will assist different departments and team mates, other than primary job code, as needed.
Guest Service: Manages difficult or emotional guest situations; Responds promptly to guest needs; Responds to requests for service and assistance; Identify and resolve problems in a timely manner.
Communication: Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; Listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions; Able to read and interpret written information.
Team Work: Balances team and individual responsibilities; Welcomes feedback; Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Supports everyone's efforts to succeed.
Planning and Organization: Able to prioritize and plan work activities. Use time efficiently.
Diversity & Ethics: Promotes a harassment-free environment; Treats everyone with respect; Works ethically and with integrity; Upholds organizational values.
Organizational Support: Follows policies and procedures; Completes administrative tasks correctly and on time.
Professionalism: Reacts well under pressure; Accepts responsibility for own actions; Complies with Grooming & Appearance requirements.
Quality and Quantity of Work: Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; applies feedback to improve performance; meets productivity standards and strives to improve productivity; completes work in a timely manner; monitors own work to ensure quality.
Safety & Security: Observes safety and security procedures; reports potentially unsafe conditions; Maintains a safe work environment; Uses equipment, materials, and chemicals properly.
Adaptability: Adapts to changes in the work environment; able to deal with frequent change, delays or unexpected events.
Attendance/Punctuality: Is consistent at work and on time; ensures work responsibility are covered when absent; attends all restaurant meetings.
Dependability: Follows instructions; responds to management directions; takes responsibility for own actions.
Food Safety and Sanitation: Will be certified in accordance with local jurisdiction requirements
QUALIFICATIONS
Education and/or Experience
High School Diploma/GED or 1-3 Months related experience and/or training or equivalent combinations of education and experience is required.
Current California Food Handlers Card.
Language / Mathematical Skills
Ability to comprehend simple instructions and understand measurements.
Able to read recipes.
Ability to speak and understand English both written and verbally.
Reasoning Ability
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed written or oral instructions.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to stand, use hands, talk and hear. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel or crouch. The employee must frequently be able to lift, pull and push up to 50 pounds.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly exposed to machinery with moving mechanical parts, sharp objects and open flames. The employee can sometimes be exposed to wet, humid, cold or hot conditions. The noise level is the work environment is usually moderate.
Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
Auto-ApplyTemporary Line Cook, The Village
Prep cook job in Los Angeles, CA
Role: Temporary Line Cook Reports to: Senior Food Services Manager Program: 1005-Village Department: Food Services Setting: 100% Onsite Schedule: Tuesday - Saturday, 6:00am - 2:30pm Status: Full-time/Non-Exempt/Non-Management/Temporary
Openings: 2
Summary:
The Line Cook is responsible for executing all preparation and cooking of the menu each day, serving that food at meal times as well as responsible for delivery and serving of meals to other sites. In addition to cooking, the Line Cook contributes to the responsibilities of maintaining the cleaning and inventory of the kitchen with all other staff. Line Cooks must be available to work on weekends (including Saturday and Sunday) and holidays.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Prepares and serves all menu items using established departmental policies and procedures.
Assures presentation of all menu items adhere to established standards.
Assures menu items are prepared in sufficient quantities to satisfy volumes.
Efficiently handle produce and other perishables to minimize spoilage and waste.
Prepares and presents all food in accordance within city, county, state and federal regulatory guidelines for a Food Service facility.
Serves food during the service window in a friendly and efficient manner.
Serves food in proper pre-determined portion sizes.
Serves food that is the correct serving temperature and quality.
Sets up, maintains and breaks down serving table/line if available.
Receives and stores deliveries.
Cleans kitchen and/or cafeteria including serving area continually.
Maintains cleanliness of food storage and refrigeration areas.
Maintains appearance of all equipment and serving counters.
Disposed of expired or near expiry products.
Deliver meals and/or pick up equipment.
Load and unload meal containers and other freight as assigned.
Properly secure loads for safe transport and to prevent damage.
Regularly checks Agency related email, text and voicemail to stay up to date and in communication with other departments.
Qualifications:
High School Diploma or equivalent
Minimum three years working in a high volume commercial kitchen/catering operation.
Current, valid California Driver's license with an acceptable driving record and reliable vehicle
Able to transport food in your vehicle
Able to drive for pick-ups and deliveries
Able to read, speak, and understand directions in English
Able to take direction and assist with meal planning and/or preparation for 500+ meals daily according to schedule
Must be able to work weekends and holidays as necessary
Able to maintain a pleasant attitude and a customer-service orientation at all times
Must have California Food Handler's Certificate
May need to stand, reach, lift, bend, kneel, stoop, climb, push and pull items weighing 50 pounds or less on an intermittent basis.
Preferred Qualifications:
Culinary school or career development cooking school is a bonus but not required.
Job Description Work Environment:
Mostly commercial kitchen environment
May necessitate working in busy and loud environments.
May be exposed to elements like cold, heat, dust, noise and odor.
May need to bend, stood, and stand throughout the day
Will be required to stand for long periods of time
Line Cook
Prep cook job in Irvine, CA
and Purpose
Line Cooks prepare food to be served complying with all applicable sanitation, health, and personal hygiene standards and following established food production programs and procedures. Ensure appropriate use of facility supplies and equipment to minimize loss, waste, injury, and fraud.
Duties and Responsibilities
The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:
Working in a team environment with the ability to be an effective team player
Preparing, to order, all food items following standard recipes and procedures within specified time limits
Prepping assigned items associated with assigned station; ensuring freshness of ingredients; labelling prepped ingredients with name of item, date and time prepped, and initials or preparer
Grilling, sautéing, deep frying, baking, broiling, etc. raw and prepped foods
Complying with established sanitation standards, personal hygiene, and health standards; observing proper food preparation and handling techniques
Measuring and assembling ingredients and cooking items according to recipes and menu specifications
Maintaining cooking line in a clean, sanitary, and safe manner; returning ingredients to storage after use to ensure freshness
Keeping uniforms and aprons clean
Stocking/restocking items on line according to specifications
Washing and cleaning raw food products
Peeling, dicing, shredding, and slicing food products using manual and automatic equipment
Taking pride in personal appearance; reporting to work in a neat and clean uniform; maintaining well-groomed hair and personal hygiene as established by company policy
Displaying integrity and honesty in all aspects of your employment
Performing other duties as directed
Job Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
High energy and stamina are required
Ability to stay calm and work efficiently and with a professional demeanor under pressure
Ability to prioritize job duties and manage time effectively
Strong verbal communication skills required
Moderate reading and writing skills; ability to follow written and oral instructions, procedures and recipes
Requirements
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbents will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at will” relationship.TAPS Fish House & Brewery and The Catch are an Equal Opportunity Employer, drug free workplace, and complies with ADA regulations as applicable.
Required Qualifications
Must be 18 years of age or older at the time of application
California food handler's card required
Willingness to work evenings and weekends as required
Knowledge of and ability to adhere to workplace safety procedures
Preferred Qualifications and Skills
Previous relevant full-service restaurant experience
Physical Requirements and Work Environment
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions.While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is regularly required to lift, bend, kneel, stoop, climb, push and pull items weighing 50 pounds or less. Employee is regularly exposed to kitchen equipment (e.g., oven, stove, dishwasher, slicer, coffee machine, steamer, mixer, and chef's knives). The employee is occasionally exposed to hazards including, but not limited to cuts from knives, slipping, tripping, falls and burns; frequent exposure to smoke, steam, high temperatures, humidity, extreme cold; frequent contact/immersion of hands in water, sanitation solutions, meat products, poultry products, seafood and produce items and frequent washing of hands. The noise level in the work environment is moderate to loud.
Auto-ApplyFry Cook
Prep cook job in Beverly Hills, CA
Fry Cook Job Description
The Fry Cook is responsible for preparing fried foods according to the restaurant's recipes and standards. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of cooking techniques, works efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen, and pays attention to food quality and presentation.
Key Responsibilities:
Food Preparation:
Prepare fried foods, including appetizers, sides, and main dishes, according to the menu and recipes.
Ensure food is cooked to the correct temperature and consistency, maintaining high-quality standards.
Monitor fryer temperatures and oil levels, ensuring safe and proper operation.
Food Safety:
Follow all food safety and sanitation guidelines, including proper storage, handling, and cooking of food.
Regularly clean fryers and kitchen equipment to maintain cleanliness and safety.
Inventory and Supplies:
Monitor the supply of ingredients needed for fried dishes and inform the kitchen manager of any shortages.
Properly store and label food items according to health and safety regulations.
Team Collaboration:
Work closely with the kitchen staff to ensure all fried items are prepared and delivered on time.
Assist with other kitchen duties as needed, including prep work and cleaning.
Qualifications:
Previous experience as a Fry Cook or in a similar role is preferred.
Ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality food.
Knowledge of fryer operation and food safety standards.
Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Auto-ApplyCook -Dory Deli
Prep cook job in Newport Beach, CA
Benefits:
Employee discounts
We are looking for an experienced Cook dedicated to providing a unique dining experience to join our team! We are focused on being the best and hope to attract individuals that wish to share in that dream. You will be preparing and cooking a variety of dishes for guests to enjoy. With previous experience as a cook, you are able to manage multiple priorities and contribute to a friendly and productive team atmosphere. Ideally, you have your ServeSafe or Food Handler's certification. Responsibilities:
Prepare fresh ingredients for cooking according to recipes/menu
Cook food and prepare menu items in a timely manner
Test foods to ensure proper preparation and temperature
Operate kitchen equipment safely and responsibly
Ensure the proper sanitation and cleanliness of work surfaces or serving areas and storage containers to ensure safe and sanitary food-handling practices
Ensure freshness of food and ingredients by checking for quality, keeping track of old and new items, and rotating stock
Respond to guest feedback with appropriate urgency and professionalism
Qualifications:
Previous experience as a restaurant cook in a high volume kitchen preferred
ServeSafe or Food Handler's certification (or must be willing to attain)
Effective communication skills
Able to lift, carry, or pull objects that may be heavy; ability to lift overhead
Ability to work standing for duration of shift
If you are passionate about creating exceptional experiences through good, quality food, complete our short application today! Compensation: $16.50 - $20.00 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.
Located in Newport Beach, Dory Deli, known as Dory, is unlike any other deli. In addition to our locally roasted and fresh-brewed coffee, you can order a signature cocktail from our full bar while relishing in a sandwich made using the highest quality deli meats, cheese, and the freshest produce.
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Auto-ApplyLine Cook
Prep cook job in Norco, CA
Join Miguel's Family!
Do you believe food is more than just a meal? At Miguel's, we're passionate about creating memorable experiences through delicious food and genuine hospitality. We're searching for enthusiastic team members who share our Why:
to share the love with everyone we serve.
We're looking for someone who:
Has a contagious smile & a passion for creating positive experiences.
Excels at communication and building rapport with guests.
Thrives in a team environment and is always willing to help.
Maintains a positive and can-do attitude.
Has flexible availability, including nights and weekends (a plus!).
We offer:
Great Compensation (DOE)
Paid Time Off (PTO) & (PSL) Paid Sick Leave
Low-Cost Insurance benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision Plans)
Company Paid Life Insurance
401(k) Plan with up to 4% Company Match
One Year Anniversary Day
Free Employee shift meal
Cooks Summary:
Our culinary cooks maintain outstanding customer service in processing orders quickly, accurately, and efficiently, clean food preparation equipment and work area, organize, load and unload inventory, and put merchandise away. Prepare food for customers, prep and maintain proper levels of food for shifts. Some tasks may include ensuring that ingredients are stored properly and maintaining an inventory of food and other items needed for the grill station. In addition to preparing grilled foods, may also fry, bake, or microwave meat and poultry as part of their duties. May also cut or carve meat, assemble measure, and mix other ingredients for dishes. Responsible for cleanliness of all equipment and wares used.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
• Creates a positive work environment while striving to fulfill and execute our Mission Statement
• Follows and maintains food safety, HACCP process
• Daily communication with upper management
• Monitoring quality and cleanliness of food and store environment
• Completes other duties as assigned by supervisor
• Wash large restaurant pots and pans
• Emptying trash bins in dumpster
Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent (GED) is preferred.
Ability to speak and read English (second language is a plus).
Ability to communicate effectively with external customers required.
Great problem solving and priority setting skills
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Strong customer service skills
Strong communication skills
Positive attitude and professional demeanor
Ability to lift-up to 30-80 pounds
Additional Info
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Physical demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/ or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Work environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to whether conditions prevalent at the time. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate and consistent with a restaurant environment
Job Details:
Career Advancement/Career Plan: We promote heavily from within.
Baker / Cook
Prep cook job in Thousand Oaks, CA
Job Description
Join the Fun Paced world of Dunkin! Seeking focused individuals who can accurately prepare and cook products according to Dunkin' Brands specifications. Position involves product labeling and inventory controls. Baker / Cook is generally offered as part time or full time opportunity
Salary: $16.50 - $23.00 per hour
Prior experience in one of the following roles and brands is highly desirable: aker, cook, line cook, restaurant crew member, team member, kitchen crew, boh or other part time restaurant job at Dunkin, krispy kreme, Chick-fil-A, Popeyes, Starbucks, Panera Bread, McDonalds, Taco Bell, Burger King, In-N-Out Burger.
Requirements/Responsibilities
Baker / Cook Requirements:
- Ability to effectively communicate
- Ability to manage others
- Previous restaurant experience
- Ability to speak and read English fluently
- Dunkin Donuts/Coffee shop/QSR experience a plus
Responsibilities:
- Managing Back of House team members
- Assuring food quality and execution
- Managing and maintaining back kitchen cleanliness
Baker / Cook is generally offered as part time or full time opportunity
Prior experience in one of the following roles and brands is highly desirable: aker, cook, line cook, restaurant crew member, team member, kitchen crew, boh or other part time restaurant job at Dunkin, krispy kreme, Chick-fil-A, Popeyes, Starbucks, Panera Bread, McDonalds, Taco Bell, Burger King, In-N-Out Burger.
You are applying for work with a franchisee of Dunkin' Donuts/Baskin-Robbins, not Dunkin' Brands, Inc., Dunkin' Donuts/Baskin-Robbins or any of their affiliates. Any information you submit will be provided solely to the franchisee. If hired, the franchisee will be your only employer. Franchisees are independent business owners who are solely responsible for their own employees and set their own wage and benefit programs that can vary among franchisees.
Special Instructions
Please do not send any emails, resumes, or call.
We are making it really easy to apply for this position.
Simply submit a ZippyApp application package which may include the Common Employment Application, Resume, and a Cover Letter. In your Cover Letter, please write a short paragraph describing yourself and why you would make a great addition to our team.
ZippyApp is the Common Employment Application for online and mobile that allows you to apply for jobs with one click, and is being accepted at a growing number of businesses each day.
Baker / Cook
Prep cook job in Los Angeles, CA
Job Description
Join the Fun Paced world of Dunkin! Seeking focused individuals who can accurately prepare and cook products according to Dunkin' Brands specifications. Position involves product labeling and inventory controls. Baker / Cook is generally offered as part time or full time opportunity
Salary: $16.50 - $23.00 per hour
Prior experience in one of the following roles and brands is highly desirable: aker, cook, line cook, restaurant crew member, team member, kitchen crew, boh or other part time restaurant job at Dunkin, krispy kreme, Chick-fil-A, Popeyes, Starbucks, Panera Bread, McDonalds, Taco Bell, Burger King, In-N-Out Burger.
Requirements/Responsibilities
Baker / Cook Requirements:
- Ability to effectively communicate
- Ability to manage others
- Previous restaurant experience
- Ability to speak and read English fluently
- Dunkin Donuts/Coffee shop/QSR experience a plus
Responsibilities:
- Managing Back of House team members
- Assuring food quality and execution
- Managing and maintaining back kitchen cleanliness
Baker / Cook is generally offered as part time or full time opportunity
Prior experience in one of the following roles and brands is highly desirable: aker, cook, line cook, restaurant crew member, team member, kitchen crew, boh or other part time restaurant job at Dunkin, krispy kreme, Chick-fil-A, Popeyes, Starbucks, Panera Bread, McDonalds, Taco Bell, Burger King, In-N-Out Burger.
You are applying for work with a franchisee of Dunkin' Donuts/Baskin-Robbins, not Dunkin' Brands, Inc., Dunkin' Donuts/Baskin-Robbins or any of their affiliates. Any information you submit will be provided solely to the franchisee. If hired, the franchisee will be your only employer. Franchisees are independent business owners who are solely responsible for their own employees and set their own wage and benefit programs that can vary among franchisees.
Special Instructions
Please do not send any emails, resumes, or call.
We are making it really easy to apply for this position.
Simply submit a ZippyApp application package which may include the Common Employment Application, Resume, and a Cover Letter. In your Cover Letter, please write a short paragraph describing yourself and why you would make a great addition to our team.
ZippyApp is the Common Employment Application for online and mobile that allows you to apply for jobs with one click, and is being accepted at a growing number of businesses each day.
Baker / Cook
Prep cook job in Los Angeles, CA
Job Description
Join the Fun Paced world of Dunkin! Seeking focused individuals who can accurately prepare and cook products according to Dunkin' Brands specifications. Position involves product labeling and inventory controls. Baker / Cook is generally offered as part time or full time opportunity
Salary: $16.50 - $23.00 per hour
Prior experience in one of the following roles and brands is highly desirable: aker, cook, line cook, restaurant crew member, team member, kitchen crew, boh or other part time restaurant job at Dunkin, krispy kreme, Chick-fil-A, Popeyes, Starbucks, Panera Bread, McDonalds, Taco Bell, Burger King, In-N-Out Burger.
Requirements/Responsibilities
Baker / Cook Requirements:
- Ability to effectively communicate
- Ability to manage others
- Previous restaurant experience
- Ability to speak and read English fluently
- Dunkin Donuts/Coffee shop/QSR experience a plus
Responsibilities:
- Managing Back of House team members
- Assuring food quality and execution
- Managing and maintaining back kitchen cleanliness
Baker / Cook is generally offered as part time or full time opportunity
Prior experience in one of the following roles and brands is highly desirable: aker, cook, line cook, restaurant crew member, team member, kitchen crew, boh or other part time restaurant job at Dunkin, krispy kreme, Chick-fil-A, Popeyes, Starbucks, Panera Bread, McDonalds, Taco Bell, Burger King, In-N-Out Burger.
You are applying for work with a franchisee of Dunkin' Donuts/Baskin-Robbins, not Dunkin' Brands, Inc., Dunkin' Donuts/Baskin-Robbins or any of their affiliates. Any information you submit will be provided solely to the franchisee. If hired, the franchisee will be your only employer. Franchisees are independent business owners who are solely responsible for their own employees and set their own wage and benefit programs that can vary among franchisees.
Special Instructions
Please do not send any emails, resumes, or call.
We are making it really easy to apply for this position.
Simply submit a ZippyApp application package which may include the Common Employment Application, Resume, and a Cover Letter. In your Cover Letter, please write a short paragraph describing yourself and why you would make a great addition to our team.
ZippyApp is the Common Employment Application for online and mobile that allows you to apply for jobs with one click, and is being accepted at a growing number of businesses each day.