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  • Line Cook, 18+

    Dorney Park 4.0company rating

    Cook Job In Allentown, PA

    $16 / Hour Joining our Dorney Park team means you'll prepare, portion, and cook food items to quality specifications. You'll also... Cooks, cools, and prepares food items in accordance to Serv Safe specifications Ensure you are promoting our safety culture, to include use and maintenance of PPE Follow correct prepping procedures and utilize prep charts. Earn a PAID food handler certificate. Keeps work area clean, sanitary, and orderly Properly store and rotate stock. Use, maintain and clean all kitchen equipment, as well as preparation and storage areas. Follow direction from superiors, while understanding the chain of command Some of our amazing perks and benefits: Paid Training! FREE Uniforms! FREE Admission to Dorney Park and our other properties! FREE tickets for friends and family! 25% discounts on Food and 25% discounts on Merchandise! Work with people from here, near, and from all over the world!
    $16 hourly 4d ago
  • Prep Cook/Dishwasher

    Miller's Ale House

    Cook Job In Allentown, PA

    Work and Perks Every time guests come to Miller's Ale House restaurant they enjoy the fun atmosphere and great food because of someone like you. You make sure everything is prepped and clean - from the dishes that hold our signature meals to the glasses that hold one of our 75 varieties of local craft, seasonal and domestic beers. In return we give you competitive pay and real opportunities to grow. So what does it take to work with us? We expect you to be you! Throw in integrity, a relentless drive for excellence and a commitment to always doing what's right, and you've got our interest. Still reading? Here's what we need from our Prep/Dishwasher's, what we offer in return, and how to get your career started. Requirements and Qualifications What you bring: * Adheres to all restaurant service standards to help create "Ale House Raving Fans" * Food preparation and portioning * Supports cooks as needed, occasionally being assigned a station * Ensures compliance with food handling requirements * Works directly with both BOH and FOH team members to ensure all needs are fulfilled in a timely manner * Ensures a supply of clean and ready dish supplies for Cooks * Ensures work areas are stocked and ready for the next scheduled Food Prep/Dishwasher to take over * Team Members must be 18 years of age at the time of hire * Must have late night, holiday and weekend schedule flexibility What we offer: * 50% dining privilege * Health benefits * Ability to advance your restaurant career * Fast-paced, fun environment * Open-door communication Hours of Operation: 11am - 12/1/2am (some nights, not all locations - see our website for details.) Now Hiring - Personal interviews conducted daily, stop in and ask for the manager on duty and/or apply by texting MillersJobs to 97211. Miller's Ale House is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to a policy of nondiscrimination in employment upon any basis, including race, color, creed, religion, age, sex, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran or military stats or the presence of any physical or mental medical condition, disability, or handicap. Selection for any position will be based on an individual's qualifications (including experience, individual ability, prior job performance, attendance, and punctuality record,) and the Ale House's current employment needs.
    $25k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Part-Time & Full-Time Cooks

    Northampton Country Club 3.4company rating

    Cook Job 14 miles from Allentown

    Job Details Easton, PADescription Northampton Country Club is looking for dedicated individuals to join its back of house team. We are a medium sized Club that operates six (6) days a week in our regular dining facilities year-round. We offer upscale, banquet, casual, and grab-and-go style dining at our dining facilities across the Club. Job responsibilities include (but are not limited to): Prepare all required items for service Set up service units with needed items Serves items in accordance with established portions and presentation standards Notifies Sous Chef of expected shortages Ensures assigned workspace and equipment are clean and sanitary Sets up, maintains and breaks down assigned station Requisitions items needed to produce menu items Adheres to state and local health and safety regulations Assists with other duties as instructed by the Sous Chef This position reports directly to the Sous Chef and then the Executive Chef. Qualifications ServSafe Certification is Preferred Prior Experience is Preferred
    $33k-41k yearly est. 32d ago
  • Concession Cook|Part-time| PPL Center

    Oak View Group 3.9company rating

    Cook Job In Allentown, PA

    Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet. Position Summary The Concessions Cook is responsible for preparing concession menu items per specifications and/or company recipe utilizing cooking equipment in a fast-paced environment. The Concession Cook must adhere to high food quality standards to ensure guess satisfaction. Portion control, food waste and sanitation are additional areas that the Concession Cook must be aware of while operating in the concession stand. This role will pay an hourly wage of $14 to $19. Benefits for PT roles: 401(k) savings plan and 401(k) matching. EVERGREEN ROLE: Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis; there is no application deadline. About the Venue PPL Center is a state-of-the-art multipurpose arena in downtown Allentown, PA and home of the Lehigh Valley Phantoms. The arena seats more than 10,000 for concerts and more than 8,500 for Lehigh Valley Phantoms professional hockey games, making it the region's largest events venue. The amenities-packed PPL Center hosts more than 150 events each year, offering something for everyone, including the Lehigh Valley Phantoms, the AHL affiliate of the NHL Philadelphia Flyers, live concerts, family shows, trade shows, youth sports, high school and collegiate events, conferences, graduations, and so many more. Responsibilities Must demonstrate ability to meet the company standard for excellence in the areas of guest service, interaction with co-workers, and uniform standards. Take pride in personal appearance; reporting to work in neat and clean clothing; maintaining well-groomed hair and personal hygiene as established by company policy. Responsible for cooking and packing food product which is prepared to order or kept warm until sold. Responsible for portion control and serving temperatures of all products prepared and sold. Receive verbal orders from the front counter staff for food product requirements for guest orders. Responsible for maintaining quality and production standards on all menu items. Food must be fresh and of high quality when served to the guests. Responsible for cleaning, stocking, and restocking of workstations and displays. Request additional product as required in a timely manner prior to running out. Responsible for operating large-volume cooking equipment such as grills, deep-fat fryers and ovens. Ensure that all work areas and equipment are clean, food products are properly stored, utensils are clean and put away and the floor is swept and mopped at the end of shift. Maintains sanitation, health and safety standards in work areas. Must show demonstrated ability to meet the company standard for excellent attendance. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Must be 18 or over. Experience working as a cook in a fast-paced food environment is required. Possess valid food handling certificate if required by state and federal regulations (or be willing to obtain one within a 60 day time-frame from date of hire). Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and a friendly, positive attitude with co-workers, management staff, volunteers and guests. Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, some holidays and long hours. Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment. Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds. Equal Opportunity Employer Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.
    $14-19 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    Villa Restaurant Group 4.2company rating

    Cook Job 6 miles from Allentown

    Job Details 4821 | Steelworks | Wind Creek - Bethlehem, PADescription 40NORTH Restaurants is the full service division of Villa Restaurant Group, a family owned, multi brand global Quick Service and Full Service restaurant company. The philosophy behind our kitchens and tables is really quite simple It is the commitment of our Culinary and Hospitality Team, whose goal is to deliver you an exceptional experience every time. 40North full service restaurants include Piattino, Office Tavern Grill, Café Villa, Steelworks Wind Creek Casino, Blackhorse Tavern & Pub, Town Bar & Kitchen and NOM Mexican Table & Tequila Bar. Villa Restaurant Group - Quick service restaurants include Villa Italian Kitchen, South Philly Cheesesteaks and Fries, Green Leaf's and Bananas, Mo' Burger, Jersey Mikes, Salsaritas, Melt Shop, Dos Toros, Hill Country, Juniors, Far East, Asian Chao, Tony + Benny's, Zaros Bakery, etc. Opportunity for growth and Advancement! We're hiring Immediately for: Full Time and Part Time! COOKS - COOKS - COOKS!!! WHY SHOULD YOU APPLY: Competitive salary Paid Time Off Medical benefits Meal discounts Excellent training Career growth Fantastic culture and work environment - Fun & Quirky! Who Knew! PROPS Recognition Program Flexible schedules Ideal candidates will have a passion for guest service satisfaction, the restaurant industry, and must be able to work flexible schedules including weekends and holidays and should have a great attitude and take pride in their work! We offer a fun and friendly work environment, superior training, excellent advancement opportunities, benefits and great hours! Following recipe and presentation guidelines to meet or exceed guests' expectations Coordinating food orders to support timely and efficient delivery to each table Ensuring proper food safety and sanitation standards to ensure guest safety Meeting special guest requests while ensuring same high-quality standards. Adjusts thermostat controls to regulate temperature of ovens, broilers, grills, roasters, and steam kettles. Measures and mixes ingredients according to recipe to prepare soups, salads, gravies, desserts, sauces, and casseroles. Bakes, roasts, broils, and steams meats, fish, vegetables, and other foods. Adds seasoning to foods during mixing or cooking. Observes and tests foods being cooked by tasting, smelling, and piercing with fork to determine that it is cooked. Carves meats, portions food on serving plates, adds gravies and sauces, and garnishes servings to fill orders. Washes, peels, cuts, and shreds vegetables and fruits to prepare them for use. Butchers chickens, fish, and shellfish. Cuts, trims, and bones meat prior to cooking. Must be at least 18 years or older Can you commit to making eye contact, meeting and greeting each guest with Platinum Guest Service, wearing a smile as part of your uniform? If yes, then we would love to speak with you! 40North Restaurants / Villa Restaurant Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. #LoveWhereYouWork #HeadNorth
    $21k-30k yearly est. 40d ago
  • Cook PRN

    Asbury Communities 4.4company rating

    Cook Job 22 miles from Allentown

    Today is a new day. At Asbury we're filling it with more laughter, more possibilities, more ways to give back, all backed by support for whatever life brings your way. We are an organization with a mindset to help others, a place where seniors continue to teach, learn, and grow, a certified Great Place to Work where you can build a purposeful career. Let's do all the good we can in this world - together. Job Description Assists in simple recipes for hot and cold food preparation. Batch cooks items ensuring optimal food quality; i.e., scrambled eggs, french-fries, vegetables, fish, etc. Follows “counts” designated on production sheets as written. Informs Chef when a recipe or food production sheet needs to be modified and informs Chef of potential shortages. Practices standards of food sanitation, infection control, and quality assurance. As needed $17.00 per hour Qualifications 1+ year(s) cooking experience preferred, Additional Information Full Time Position, PTO Plan, Health Benefit Plan, 401K We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $17 hourly 35d ago
  • Concession Fry Cook

    ASM Global-SMG

    Cook Job 30 miles from Allentown

    Prep food as required per event. Keep food stocked to sell. Break down and clean all equipment. Work as a team. Heavy cooking during events. Schedule is part-time, event-driven. Previous cooking experience required.
    $27k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Concession Fry Cook

    Asmglobal

    Cook Job 30 miles from Allentown

    Prep food as required per event. Keep food stocked to sell. Break down and clean all equipment. Work as a team. Heavy cooking during events. Schedule is part-time, event-driven. Previous cooking experience required.
    $27k-35k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Hospital Cafeteria Cook, Bethlehem Campus (Full Time)-2

    St. Lukes Hospital 4.6company rating

    Cook Job 6 miles from Allentown

    St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care. The Cook prepares, serves, and forecasts all items needed for menu services according to recipes and production methods as directed. JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Prepares all foods, ensuring that they are ready for service as scheduled for the scheduled service periods in the proper amounts needed, ensuring quality, quantity, and presentation. Ensures all foods presented for service are served at the proper temperature and merchandized in a manner that best enhances the quality of product. Ensures recipes are followed and that foods are ready in the proper amounts and portion sizes for service. Reviews with staff all menu items to be served as to their content and method of service Alerts the staff to any menu changes in sufficient time for action. Reviews all menus for service periods to ensure the necessary preparation in the proper forecasted amounts according to direction, recipes, and portions in sufficient time for ideal service. Reviews with the staff the next day's service and alert them to any changes or special service requirements. Assists with general sanitation of food service department including: wiping walls, cleaning equipment, working in the dish room, emptying trash cans etc. Cleans and maintains work area at all times. PHYSICIAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS: Walking for up to 7 hours, 30 minutes at a time; sitting for up to 1 hour at a time and standing up to 1 ½ hours for 30 minutes at a time. Frequently uses handling and occasionally twisting/turning, lifting (1-50 lb.), carrying (1-50 lb.), pushing (1-50 lb.), and pulling (1-50 lb.). When performing essential functions, occasionally involves with stooping/bending, climbing, reaching above shoulder level. Employee must have the ability to hear normal conversation, have general vision, far vision, and peripheral vision. EDUCATION: High School graduate or equivalent preferred. Must be able to communicate effectively in English. TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Previous cooking experience, preferably in a hospital or restaurant environment. Specific on-the-job training will be provided. Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address. Be sure to include employment history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer. Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications and licenses, if applicable. It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application. Thank you for your interest in St. Luke's!! St. Luke's University Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $29k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Dishwasher/Prep Cook

    Stroudsmoor Country Inn

    Cook Job 30 miles from Allentown

    The Dishwasher/Prep Cook maintains cleanliness in the Event Kitchen. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Collect used kitchenware from Event Kitchen areas Load and unload dishwashing machines Washes specific items by hand (e.g. wooden cutting boards, large pots) Stores clean dishes and equipment properly Sets up workstations before cooking prep begins Ensures there are always enough clean dishes, especially during peak hours Maintains cleaning supplies stock (e.g. detergents) and places orders when necessary Checks washing machines' operation and promptly reports any technical/performance issues Removes garbage regularly Sanitizes the baking area, including the floor Performs other duties as assigned REQUIREMENTS: Valid US Driver's License SCHEDULE REQUIREMENTS: Wednesday through Sunday PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Be able to reach, bend, stoop and frequently lift to 50 pounds.
    $26k-33k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Cook

    First Watch Restaurants 4.3company rating

    Cook Job 27 miles from Allentown

    Overview 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 (eligibility for employees who work 30+ hours a week for 4 pay periods)* Unlimited access to medical and behavioral telemedicine through Cirrus MD Dental & Vision Coverage* 401(K) Retirement Savings Program (must be employed for 60 days and must be 21 years of age to participate) Supplemental Insurance (accident, critical illness, indemnity)* Spot Pet Insurance Bright Horizon - backup child and elder care Childcare Discount Program at The Learning Experience 50% meal discount for you, along with your spouse/dependent children at all company restaurants Employee Assistance Program Complimentary premium access to the Calm App, plus 5 gift subscriptions Tuition Reimbursement & High School Diploma Program Perks at Work (over 30,000 discounts on purchases for travel, fitness, auto event tickets & more) Paid Time Off (PTO) - must meet the minimum hourly requirements. *Employees must enroll within 30 days for hire and the benefit begins the 1st of the month following 60 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 an award-winning Daytime Dining concept serving made-to-order breakfast, brunch and lunch using fresh ingredients. A recipient of hundreds of local "Best Breakfast" and "Best Brunch" accolades, First Watch's chef-driven menu includes elevated executions of classic favorites along with First Watch specialties such as the Quinoa Power Bowl, Farm Stand Breakfast Tacos, Avocado Toast, Chickichanga, Morning Meditation (juiced in-house daily), Spiked Lavender Lemonade and its signature Million Dollar Bacon. In 2023, First Watch was named the top restaurant brand in Yelp's inaugural list of the 50 most loved brands in the U. S. In 2023 and 2022, First Watch was named a Top 100 Most Loved Workplace in Newsweek by the Best Practice Institute. In 2022, First Watch was awarded a sought-after MenuMasters honor by Nation's Restaurant News for its seasonal Braised Short Rib Omelet and recognized with ADP's coveted Culture at Work Award. First Watch operates more than 530 First Watch restaurants in 29 states. For more information, visit www. firstwatch. com. 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.
    $22k-28k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Cook

    VP Advantage Services 3.9company rating

    Cook Job 26 miles from Allentown

    Arcadia at Limerick is hiring exceptional cooks to work the Heritage Restaurant. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about food and proud of the meals they prepare to join the culinary team. We will be putting together an awesome team and have a great work environment. Come cook your best food for a clientele that will truly appreciate your talents in a new, clean, and organized kitchen. This is an essential position and you will be fully employed with job security year round Benefits include no late evenings, most shifts from 11 to 7:30, mostly consistent schedules, medical, dental, vision, retirement plan, double pay on holidays, year round employment, and almost 3 weeks paid vacations. Talented cooks with some prior restaurant or banquet experience preferred. Prior experience pays at higher rate Must be able to pass background check and drug screening Job Type: Full-time EOE- We are a proud equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, and business need. The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or physical requirements. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
    $27k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Line Cook, 18+

    Dorney Park 4.0company rating

    Cook Job In Allentown, PA

    $16 / Hour Joining our Dorney Park team means youll prepare, portion, and cook food items to quality specifications. Youll also... Cooks, cools, and prepares food items in accordance to Serv Safe specifications Ensure you are promoting our safety culture, to include use and maintenance of PPE Follow correct prepping procedures and utilize prep charts. Earn a PAID food handler certificate. Keeps work area clean, sanitary, and orderly Properly store and rotate stock. Use, maintain and clean all kitchen equipment, as well as preparation and storage areas. Follow direction from superiors, while understanding the chain of command Some of our amazing perks and benefits: Paid Training! FREE Uniforms! FREE Admission to Dorney Park and our other properties! FREE tickets for friends and family! 25% discounts on Food and 25% discounts on Merchandise! Work with people from here, near, and from all over the world! Other FREE local attraction tickets and discounts! FUN Employee-only Events including RIDE nights, GAME nights, and FREE FOOD events! Numerous seasonal promotion opportunities! Responsibilities: Six Flags Entertainment Corporation is home to 42 unique and exciting properties, so come join our world class team in the Lehigh Valley at Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom. Dorney Park provides premiere entertainment with 200+ acres of FUN and we want YOU to join us in making people happy for over 140 years! As a member of our team, youll... Make our guests happy by delivering amazing experiences and helping them create FUN lifelong memories. Interact with different people of all ages and backgrounds Gain skills, knowledge and experience that will benefit your future Qualifications: You! People who love helping others and will support the needs of our guests and associates. Good judgement and a commitment to safety. Ability to work and interact with people from diverse backgrounds. Individuals with a passion and excitement about Dorney Park. Availability to include some weekdays, weekends, evenings, and holidays. By applying, you consent to your information being transmitted by snagajob to the Employer, as data controller, through the Employers data processor SonicJobs. See Cedar Fair - Charlotte Terms & Conditions at ******************************* and Privacy Policy at ********************************* and SonicJobs Privacy Policy at ******************************************* and Terms of Use at *********************************************
    $16 hourly 23d ago
  • Cook | Part-Time| Chickie's & Pete's |PPL Center

    Oak View Group 3.9company rating

    Cook Job In Allentown, PA

    Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet. Position Summary The Cook is responsible for the daily preparation, cooking and plating of all food orders in an efficient, safe, and attractive manner. This role will pay an hourly rate between $12 to $15. Benefits for PT roles: 401(k) savings plan and 401(k) matching. EVERGREEN ROLE: Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis; there is no application deadline About the Venue PPL Center is a state-of-the-art multipurpose arena in downtown Allentown, PA and home of the Lehigh Valley Phantoms. The arena seats more than 10,000 for concerts and more than 8,500 for Lehigh Valley Phantoms professional hockey games, making it the region's largest events venue. The amenities-packed PPL Center hosts more than 150 events each year, offering something for everyone, including the Lehigh Valley Phantoms, the AHL affiliate of the NHL Philadelphia Flyers, live concerts, family shows, trade shows, youth sports, high school and collegiate events, conferences, graduations, and so many more. Chickie's & Pete's is a full-service bar and restaurant located within PPL Center, serving lunch Tuesday through Friday and open for events. Responsibilities Maintain a positive, respectful attitude at all times Perform food preparation duties when needed Check food for quality and presentation before serving Ensure food is handled in a sanitary manner Set up stations according to restaurant guidelines Follow recipes, portion controls, and presentation specifications as set by Chickie's & Pete's. All food items must be prepared according to the menu build Restock all items as needed throughout shift Clean/maintain station by practicing good safety, sanitation, and organizational skills Assist with the cleaning, sanitation, and organization of the kitchen, walk-in coolers, and all storage areas Ensure proper temperatures are maintained on cooking and refrigeration equipment Communicated effectively with the Expeditor Awareness of food allergies and possible areas of cross-contamination Attend all scheduled employee meetings Additional tasks as assigned by management Work together as a team Perform physical activities in a variety of environmental conditions that require moderate strength including cleaning, climbing, lifting, walking, balancing, and handling of materials. Must be able to stand for long periods of time. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent preferred Must be 18 or over One to two years of experience as a line cook, fast-paced restaurant cook, or prep cook preferred. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and a friendly, positive attitude with co-workers, management staff, volunteers and guests Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, some holidays, and long hours Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment Must perform physical activities in a variety of environmental conditions that require moderate strength including cleaning, climbing, lifting, walking, balancing and handling of materials. Must be able to stand for long periods of time Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds. Equal Opportunity Employer Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.
    $12-15 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Asian Wok Cook

    Villa Restaurant Group 4.2company rating

    Cook Job 6 miles from Allentown

    Job Details 4817 | Far East | Wind Creek - Bethlehem, PADescription Villa Restaurant Group - Quick service restaurants (Villa Italian Kitchen, South Philly Cheesesteaks and Fries, Green Leaf's and Bananas, Mo' Burger, Jersey Mikes, Salsaritas, Melt Shop, Dos Toros, Hill Country, Juniors, Far East, Asian Chao, Tony + Benny's, Zaros Bakery, etc.) and 40North full service restaurants (Piattino, Office Tavern Grill, Steelworks Wind Creek Casino, Blackhorse Tavern & Pub, Town Bar & Kitchen and NOM Mexican Table & Tequila Bar) is a multi-brand, multi-concept global restaurant group specializing in full service restaurants, quick serve restaurants with corporate and franchise operations. Now hiring Cooks Opportunity for growth and advancement! We're hiring Immediately for: Full Time and Part Time! WHY SHOULD YOU APPLY: Competitive salary Paid time off Medical benefits Meal discounts Excellent training Career growth Fantastic culture and work environment Fun & Quirky! Who Knew? Referral Program Flexible schedules Ideal candidates will have a passion for guest service satisfaction, the restaurant industry, and must be able to work flexible schedules including weekends and holidays and should have a great attitude and take pride in their work! We offer a fun and friendly work environment, superior training, excellent advancement opportunities, benefits and great hours! Can you commit to making eye contact, meeting and greeting each guest with Platinum Guest Service, wearing a smile as part of your uniform? If yes, then we would love to speak with you! Villa Restaurant Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
    $21k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Prep Cook/Dishwasher

    Miller's Ale House

    Cook Job 29 miles from Allentown

    Work and Perks Every time guests come to Miller's Ale House restaurant they enjoy the fun atmosphere and great food because of someone like you. You make sure everything is prepped and clean - from the dishes that hold our signature meals to the glasses that hold one of our 75 varieties of local craft, seasonal and domestic beers. In return we give you competitive pay and real opportunities to grow. So what does it take to work with us? We expect you to be you! Throw in integrity, a relentless drive for excellence and a commitment to always doing what's right, and you've got our interest. Still reading? Here's what we need from our Prep/Dishwasher's, what we offer in return, and how to get your career started. Requirements and Qualifications What you bring: Adheres to all restaurant service standards to help create “Ale House Raving Fans” Food preparation and portioning Supports cooks as needed, occasionally being assigned a station Ensures compliance with food handling requirements Works directly with both BOH and FOH team members to ensure all needs are fulfilled in a timely manner Ensures a supply of clean and ready dish supplies for Cooks Ensures work areas are stocked and ready for the next scheduled Food Prep/Dishwasher to take over Team Members must be 18 years of age at the time of hire Must have late night, holiday and weekend schedule flexibility What we offer: 50% dining privilege Health benefits Ability to advance your restaurant career Fast-paced, fun environment Open-door communication Hours of Operation: 11am - 12/1/2am (some nights, not all locations - see our website for details.) Now Hiring - Personal interviews conducted daily, stop in and ask for the manager on duty and/or apply by texting MillersJobs to 97211. Miller's Ale House is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to a policy of nondiscrimination in employment upon any basis, including race, color, creed, religion, age, sex, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran or military stats or the presence of any physical or mental medical condition, disability, or handicap. Selection for any position will be based on an individual's qualifications (including experience, individual ability, prior job performance, attendance, and punctuality record,) and the Ale House's current employment needs.
    $25k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Concession Fry Cook

    ASM Global

    Cook Job 30 miles from Allentown

    * Prep food as required per event. * Keep food stocked to sell. * Break down and clean all equipment. * Work as a team. * Heavy cooking during events. Schedule is part-time, event-driven. * Previous cooking experience required.
    $27k-35k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Cafeteria Cook

    St. Lukes Hospital 4.6company rating

    Cook Job 14 miles from Allentown

    St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care. The Cook prepares, serves, and forecasts all items needed for menu services according to recipes and production methods as directed. JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Prepares all foods, ensuring that they are ready for service as scheduled for the scheduled service periods in the proper amounts needed, ensuring quality, quantity, and presentation. Ensures all foods presented for service are served at the proper temperature and merchandized in a manner that best enhances the quality of product. Ensures recipes are followed and that foods are ready in the proper amounts and portion sizes for service. Reviews with staff all menu items to be served as to their content and method of service Alerts the staff to any menu changes in sufficient time for action. Reviews all menus for service periods to ensure the necessary preparation in the proper forecasted amounts according to direction, recipes, and portions in sufficient time for ideal service. Reviews with the staff the next day's service and alert them to any changes or special service requirements. Assists with general sanitation of food service department including: wiping walls, cleaning equipment, working in the dish room, emptying trash cans etc. Cleans and maintains work area at all times. PHYSICIAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS: Walking for up to 7 hours, 30 minutes at a time; sitting for up to 1 hour at a time and standing up to 1 ½ hours for 30 minutes at a time. Frequently uses handling and occasionally twisting/turning, lifting (1-50 lb.), carrying (1-50 lb.), pushing (1-50 lb.), and pulling (1-50 lb.). When performing essential functions, occasionally involves with stooping/bending, climbing, reaching above shoulder level. Employee must have the ability to hear normal conversation, have general vision, far vision, and peripheral vision. EDUCATION: High School graduate or equivalent preferred. Must be able to communicate effectively in English. TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Previous cooking experience, preferably in a hospital or restaurant environment. Specific on-the-job training will be provided. Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address. Be sure to include employment history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer. Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications and licenses, if applicable. It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application. Thank you for your interest in St. Luke's!! St. Luke's University Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $29k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Baker/Cook

    Asbury Communities 4.4company rating

    Cook Job 30 miles from Allentown

    Today is a new day. At Asbury we're filling it with more laughter, more possibilities and more ways to give back - all backed by support for whatever life brings your way. We are an organization with a mindset to help others, a place where seniors continue to teach, learn, and grow, a certified Great Place to Work where you can build a purposeful career. Let's do all the good we can in this world - together. Asbury Grace Park (Stroudsburg, PA) Personal Care Home Licensed for 92 Beds Secured Memory Care Unit Job Description We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Part-Time Baker/Cook to join our culinary team. You will play a crucial role in preparing high-quality meals while maintaining a clean and efficient kitchen environment. Follows recipes and/or product directions to prepare items from scratch such as breads, rolls, muffins, biscuits, etc. Regulates the drafts and temperatures of the ovens. Removes baked items from ovens and applies appropriate toppings. Prepare and cook a variety of hot and cold dishes according to recipes and production sheets Assist in batch cooking items to ensure optimal food quality and consistency Maintain proper food handling, safety, and sanitation standards in compliance with health regulations Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely and efficient food preparation and service Instruct kitchen attendants regarding menu offerings and changes Monitor and maintain appropriate inventory levels of ingredients and supplies Clean and sanitize work areas, equipment, and utensils throughout the shift Adapt to changing needs and priorities in a fast-paced kitchen environment Qualifications Pre-Employment Background Check Required Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays Excellent communication and teamwork skills Physical stamina to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds Attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment Ability to read, understand and follow recipes and production sheets accurately Basic math skills for measuring ingredients and adjusting recipe quantities Culinary school training, ServSafe certification or other relevant education are a plus Additional Information We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $24k-28k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Cook | Part-Time| Chickie's & Pete's |PPL Center

    Oakview Group 3.9company rating

    Cook Job In Allentown, PA

    Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet. Position Summary The Cook is responsible for the daily preparation, cooking and plating of all food orders in an efficient, safe, and attractive manner. This role will pay an hourly rate between $12 to $15. Benefits for PT roles: 401(k) savings plan and 401(k) matching. EVERGREEN ROLE: Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis; there is no application deadline About the Venue PPL Center is a state-of-the-art multipurpose arena in downtown Allentown, PA and home of the Lehigh Valley Phantoms. The arena seats more than 10,000 for concerts and more than 8,500 for Lehigh Valley Phantoms professional hockey games, making it the region's largest events venue. The amenities-packed PPL Center hosts more than 150 events each year, offering something for everyone, including the Lehigh Valley Phantoms, the AHL affiliate of the NHL Philadelphia Flyers, live concerts, family shows, trade shows, youth sports, high school and collegiate events, conferences, graduations, and so many more. Chickie's & Pete's is a full-service bar and restaurant located within PPL Center, serving lunch Tuesday through Friday and open for events. Responsibilities * Maintain a positive, respectful attitude at all times * Perform food preparation duties when needed * Check food for quality and presentation before serving * Ensure food is handled in a sanitary manner * Set up stations according to restaurant guidelines * Follow recipes, portion controls, and presentation specifications as set by Chickie's & Pete's. All food items must be prepared according to the menu build * Restock all items as needed throughout shift * Clean/maintain station by practicing good safety, sanitation, and organizational skills * Assist with the cleaning, sanitation, and organization of the kitchen, walk-in coolers, and all storage areas * Ensure proper temperatures are maintained on cooking and refrigeration equipment * Communicated effectively with the Expeditor * Awareness of food allergies and possible areas of cross-contamination * Attend all scheduled employee meetings * Additional tasks as assigned by management * Work together as a team * Perform physical activities in a variety of environmental conditions that require moderate strength including cleaning, climbing, lifting, walking, balancing, and handling of materials. Must be able to stand for long periods of time. Qualifications * High school diploma or equivalent preferred * Must be 18 or over * One to two years of experience as a line cook, fast-paced restaurant cook, or prep cook preferred. * Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and a friendly, positive attitude with co-workers, management staff, volunteers and guests * Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, some holidays, and long hours * Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment * Must perform physical activities in a variety of environmental conditions that require moderate strength including cleaning, climbing, lifting, walking, balancing and handling of materials. Must be able to stand for long periods of time Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds. Equal Opportunity Employer Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis ("protected class") including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.
    $12-15 hourly 60d+ ago

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The average cook in Allentown, PA earns between $24,000 and $39,000 annually. This compares to the national average cook range of $25,000 to $40,000.

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