Cook
Cook Job 43 miles from Charleston
Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Employee discounts * Flexible schedule * Health insurance * Opportunity for advancement * Paid time off * Training & development * Tuition assistance * Vision insurance Fire up your Culinary Career with Us! Join Our Team at Perkins!
Ready to cook up something special? Perkins is looking for passionate Cooks to help us deliver homestyle comfort food to our guests. Whether you're a seasoned cook or looking to grow your kitchen skills, we have a place for you! Join a team that values great food, teamwork, and guest satisfaction, and be a part of a company with a long-standing reputation for success.
Why You'll Love Working with Us:
Benefits & Perks:
* Educational Assistance - Earn a degree through DeVry University with a complimentary laptop! Family members are eligible too!
* Competitive Pay - Plus a Service Award Incentive Program to reward your dedication
* Daily Pay - Get paid when you need it!
* Health Benefits - Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, and more!*
* 401(k) with Company Match - Invest in your future with our retirement savings plan
* Flexible Scheduling - We'll work with your availability!
* Free Pancakes & Meal Discounts - Fuel up and enjoy a treat on us
* Employee Discounts - Exclusive savings on products and services
* Career Development Pathway - Learn, grow, and advance with us
* Earn College Credits - Complete our manager training for 3 college credits!
About Perkins:
Since 1958, Perkins has been a go-to for classic American dishes and friendly service. With over 300 locations across the U.S. and Canada, we're known for our homestyle meals, tasty baked goods, and our commitment to guest satisfaction. Come be part of our legacy!
Position Overview:
As a Cook at Perkins, you'll play a key role in creating delicious meals that bring our guests back again and again. You'll work alongside an amazing team in a fast-paced kitchen environment where every day is a chance to learn something new.
Responsibilities:
* Arrive on time, well-groomed, and ready to cook!
* Maintain and clean all kitchen line equipment, prep, and storage areas.
* Stock and rotate products to ensure freshness.
* Work all cooking stations, following recipes and company standards to cook and plate dishes just right.
* Safely handle food, maintaining sanitation standards to keep our kitchen safe.
* Communicate with your team and manager about any equipment issues or safety concerns.
Who You Are:
* Enthusiastic about cooking and committed to providing excellent service
* Reliable and punctual with a team-oriented mindset
* Able to handle the physical demands of a busy kitchen environment
Requirements:
* Basic skills in sanitation, safety, and customer service (training provided)
* Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, work in hot/cold conditions, and stand for long periods
Join us at Perkins, where our guests feel at home, and you'll feel like part of the family!
Compensation: $17.00 - $18.50 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.
Founded in 1958, Perkins operates 277 restaurants in 32 states and two Canadian provinces. The Perkins system includes 81 company-owned and operated restaurants and 196 franchised units. With its diverse, moderately priced menu featuring breakfast, lunch, dinner, and bakery offerings, and its attractive and recently remodeled restaurants designed to facilitate efficiency and guest satisfaction, Perkins American Food Co. is a dining favorite with a solid and respected reputation in the marketplace.
The longevity and success of Perkins American Food Co. is largely attributed to the concept's ability to adapt to shifts in consumer dining trends and evolving taste preferences while delivering that homestyle goodness that guests crave. At Perkins, we're always updating our menu with fresh, flavorful and innovative items that take their place right alongside Perkins' iconic guest favorites, some of which have been on our menu for more than 30 years. We also take great pride in differentiating ourselves with the service and experience we provide. This has and continues to be a hallmark of our brand.
BE A PART OF OUR SUCCESS
Perkins has experienced years of success through ensuring 100% guest satisfaction on every visit. If you want to work and grow with a company who has a proven track record of success, has an unmatched commitment to their employees and employees the best in the industry, you are in the right place!
Cook / Kitchen - $15.25/hr.
Cook Job 44 miles from Charleston
At Portillo's we strive to create lifelong memories for both our guests and our Team Members, and that means providing a safe, welcoming workplace where we can live our Values of Family, Greatness, Energy and Fun. Cook / Kitchen responsibilities include:
* Obsessed with our food? Learn how to make it! We're looking for someone to prepare all the classics to order, including Italian Beef, Burgers, Hot Dogs, Fries and much more.
* Prepare fresh vegetables, sauces and so much more by following provided recipes and upholding our commitments to quality and sanitation.
* You are part of the show, have some fun and keep your stage, I mean station spotless.
* Work as a team player to help and serve others (team member and guests)
* Able to work with a sense of urgency to make our long lines look like a piece of cake, chocolate of course.
* Maintain proper portion control and monitor food levels throughout the shift - no worries, we will beef up your knowledge.
What's in it for you?
Hot dog! The pay rate for this role is $15.25 per hour. This position is also served with:
* An additional $2/hour for all hours worked after 11 pm, $2/hour during inclement weather, and $3/hour to work on holidays*
* Flexible schedules
* Free shift meals
* Career advancement opportunities - we're growing!
* Educational benefits
* Perks and discounts - access to hundreds of discounts from movie tickets to gym memberships and more
* Counseling and support resources through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
* Daily Pay: Access your pay when you need it!
* Monthly "Franks a Lot" Team Member appreciation
Working full time (30 hours or more per week)? You'll also be eligible for a bun-believable benefits package that includes:
* Your choice of health insurance from among three medical plans (including a PPO), two dental plans, and a vision plan
* A flexible time off program
* Our 401(k) with company match
* Paid life insurance
* Flexible Spending Accounts - healthcare and dependent care
* Beef Stock - our Employee Stock Purchase Plan
* Voluntary Benefits like pet insurance, critical illness coverage, and identity theft insurance
* Learn more about our benefits here
* Easter, Memorial Day, July 4, Christmas Eve, New Year's Day
Must have worked at Portillo's for 1 year with an average of at least 20 hours over a 6-month period
Cook
Cook Job 43 miles from Charleston
Perks and Benefits*:
Earn up to 1% wage increase every Quarter
Work for us and earn $1000 for each person you refer and is hired
Access to earned wages prior to payday
Generous PTO Plan
Career Development
An employee engaged Scheduling system
Employee Appreciation events; Attendance Programs,New employee Referral Program
Affordable Medical, Dental, Vision, Supplemental Benefits
401K Retirement Plan
Oh, and did we mention an amazing Team Environment?
*Some benefits may vary depending on position and employment status
Purpose:
Under the direction of the Food Services Director, help to manage the operation of the Food Services Department. Including food ordering and accountability, preparation, food delivery and cleanliness in accordance with appropriate health department regulations. Assist in maintaining a positive physical and social environment for the residents.
Minimum Eligibility Requirements:
Culinary arts training or equivalent experience in the culinary arts preferred.
Must be able to relate positively to residents and families, and to work cooperatively with other employees and vendors.
Must be able to communicate effectively with Residents, families, staff, community officials, referral sources and the general public.
Must be capable of maintaining regular, reliable attendance.
Must meet all state health requirements.
Obtain Food Handlers Permit (as required by state regulations).
Must be able to perform duties and responsibilities (Essential Job Functions) with or without reasonable accommodation.
Essential Functions:
Help Food Services Director schedule staff. Assist in orienting new staff. Ensure equipment is maintained and work areas are clean, safe and orderly. Strictly adhere to procedures regarding infection control, food-borne illness prevention, harmful chemical handling, fire, safety and sanitation, promptly addressing any transgression.
Ensure food is prepared in a nutritional, appetizing fashion, and presented in an attractive manner. See that appropriate snacks are available to residents with special dietary needs. Ensure all utensils, dishes, equipment, and work areas are cleaned properly and in a timely manner. Store food properly.
Attend all required in-service training.
Ensure compliance and understanding of all regulations regarding residents' rights.
Why You Should Work With Us:
As a Sinceri Senior Living company, we are a fun loving, employee-centric community like no other! Maybe that's why we have been certified by our employees as a Great Place to Work for our 5th Year in a row. Create your healthcare career with us and learn about all the career growth opportunities we offer.
Have we sparked your interest yet? Apply online and join our wonderful team. Questions about the application process? Come visit us and our staff will be happy to assist you!
Sinceri Senior living is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.
Minors must be at least 16 years of age to be employed by Sinceri Senior Living.
Candidates submitted by unsolicited 3
rd
party recruiters will not be considered.
Senior Cook
Cook Job 43 miles from Charleston
Senior Cook Workdays/shifts: Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability preferred). More details will be provided during the interview process.
Employment Type: Full-time
Pay Range: $16.55 per hour - $19.67 per hour
Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something greater because we believe our everyday actions have a big impact. You belong in a company that allows you to act with purpose and thrive in your own way.
What You'll Do: As a Senior Cook at Sodexo, you are a team player and food waste reducer. You'll prepare and create nutritious dishes while putting customer service at the heart of everything you do. Your passion for food and warm smile will make a positive impact and brighten the day of those you serve. You provide the highest quality of food service to customers at all times .
Responsibilities include:
* Accurately and efficiently prepare, portion, cook, and present a variety of hot and/or cold food items for various meal periods: to include Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, and Special/Catered Events.
* Follows complex recipes and/or product directions
* Produces small to large batch goods using advanced and full range of classical and contemporary cooking, plating and garnishing techniques
* May have oversight over the production staff train and assign tasks
* Attends work and shows for scheduled shift on time with satisfactory regularity
* Other duties may be assigned and can differ among accounts, depending on business necessities and client requirements.
What You Bring:
* Successful candidates will be team-oriented, adaptable, reliable, and nurturers of a healthy/safe working environment for all.
* 4 or more years of related work experience preferred
Link to full Job description
What We Offer:
* Flexible and supportive work environment, so you can be home for life's important moments.
* Access to ongoing training/development and advancement opportunities to turn your job into a career
* Full array of benefits that support you and your family's wellbeing, including paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, 401k, discount programs, and more.
* In addition to Sodexo's standard, some locations may offer additional site-specific benefits, including free "shift" meals (and/or allowances/per diems), uniforms, safety shoes, public transportation support and/or parking.
Link to benefits summary
Overall, Sodexo strives to offer comprehensive summaries of our benefits packages and detailed descriptions of the positions candidates are applying for. However, due to the contractual nature of our business, some job duties and employee benefits may vary based on the unit/work location. We encourage you to discuss any questions about Sodexo's benefit offerings during the interview process.
Who we are:
At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide.
Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you're happy at work. This is why we embrace diversity and inclusion as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Should you need assistance with the online application process, please complete this form.
Important Notes
Sodexo
Application Instructions
Please click on the link below to apply for this position. A new window will open and direct you to apply at our corporate careers page. We look forward to hearing from you!
Cook
Cook Job 43 miles from Charleston
Job Details Main Location - URBANA, IL Part Time $16.00 - $19.00 Hourly Kitchen Production Job Posting Date(s) 03/25/2025 03/31/2025Description
At Common Ground Food Cooperative, we support local farmers & producers. We are here to serve the local CU area by providing nutritious groceries, house-made delights, and natural products for body & home. We strive to create a place for all our neighbors to gather & learn. We believe that good people and good food combined with hard work and care for community can bring great things to us all.
Common Ground isn't your average employer: we provide competitive wages and benefits, a great work environment, and plenty of opportunity for growth. You can make a difference here.
Common Ground offers:
3+ weeks paid time off for all employees (4+ weeks after 2 years service)
Sick pay for all employees
Staff discount for you and 2 others
Employee charge account
Medical, Dental, & Vision benefits
Life Insurance (Voluntary additional coverage also available)
Illness and Accident insurance
Sustainable transportation incentive program
Retirement Simple IRA & company matching
Relaxed dress code
Opportunity for advancement
Employee referral program
Employee assistance programs
Employees included in Policy and Decisions
Common Ground's first and most important End is "The Co-op is the center of an inclusive and vibrant community." Everyone is welcome here. What this looks like for us regarding hiring: we do not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.
Qualifications
CUSTOMER SERVICE
Offers consistent, fair, and respectful customer interactions to ensure satisfied shoppers and encourage repeat customer traffic.
Projects a helpful, approachable manner - smiling, eye contact, open posture, greeting nearby shoppers. Stops tasks to help a customer with full attention.
Uses knowledge of body language and cues, along with talking to customers to understand and provide the desired level of personal service.
Answers all phone calls within 3 rings.
Understands and communicates the particulars of ownership to shoppers and staff alike.
Looks at the sales floor from the perspective of the customer to ensure shelves are full and inviting.
COOPERATIVE RESPONSIBILITIES
Actively helps create an environment that is inclusive, safe, and respectful for everyone who works and shops at the co-op.
Knows and promotes the cooperative principles and our Ends.
Speaks positively and respectfully to and about coworkers, customers, local businesses, farms, and vendors.
Operates with a sense of teamwork in daily tasks; approaches all things with solution-oriented thinking. Exhibits calmness under pressure.
Supports customers, department, and store by being on time and ready to work at the beginning of scheduled shift. Demonstrates regular, predictable attendance.
Works with a sense of energy and completes tasks in a timely manner.
Understands the importance of and demonstrates excellent communication. Uses knowledge of store organization to determine what information to share with whom, both within and across departments.
Assumes the best in people. When facing an issue, goes direct to the person involved to work together toward a solution. Does not engage in gossip.
Promotes sustainability and reduces waste.
Reads department and store communications.
Attends all department and store meetings as required.
Receives feedback and evaluations with a willingness to improve and better performance.
Acts in a manner consistent with Common Ground's principles, mission, and vision.
ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Prepares consistent Kitchen offerings.
Confirms quality of taste, texture, and appearance.
Packages prepared items.
Completes job responsibilities in a timely manner.
Operates with a sense of urgency to minimize customer wait time
Follows daily priorities to ensure productive workflow. Follows standard operating procedures for shifts including tasks assigned through prep-lists.
Checks in with Manager about the day's responsibilities, ask for assistance or direction as needed
Offers suggestions for development of new offerings.
Completes catering assignments as directed.
Follows established department procedures for opening, closing, timelines and documentation.
Performs other tasks assigned by Dept Managers.
DEPARTMENT MAINTENAINCE & SAFETY
Understands and adheres to store emergency and safety procedures.
Understands employee safety measures for food handling and preparation. Uses the most functional and efficient methods that meet all local and federal health codes.
Observes good ergonomic practices.
Uses equipment safely.
Ensures department work areas and aisles are clean and orderly and meets all Health Department and ADA requirements.
Ensures that kitchen and food storage areas are maintained in a sanitary, orderly condition meeting Health Department standards, including time and temperature control.
Completes cleaning tasks and department maintenance as assigned & in downtime.
Uses proper storage and labeling procedures.
Records unsellable items are properly.
Performs periodic inventory counts as assigned.
Reports department equipment in need of maintenance.
Ensures department signage is in place throughout dept.
Reports returns and credits needed from suppliers.
QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum of one (1) year in a commercial kitchen position.
Familiarity with natural foods preferred.
Familiarity with accommodating dietary restrictions or food allergens preferred.
Strong organizational skills.
Attention to detail and accuracy.
Ability to handle multiple demands.
Calmness under pressure.
Cook - Part-time
Cook Job In Charleston, IL
Job Details Heritage Woods of Charleston - Charleston, IL $15.00 - $16.00 HourlyDescription
Responsibilities:
Prepares a diverse menu that incorporates a variety of dietary preferences and accommodates for various restrictions
Demonstrates dedication to high-quality dietary services while ensuring compliance to safety and sanitation protocols
Maintains food service areas including the kitchen and dining areas
Engages with residents in a compassionate and impactful manner, cultivating a warm and supportive environment where the values of love, compassion, and dignity are reflected in every interaction
Participates in continuous learning and development opportunities through attendance and participation in educational seminars, staff meetings, and other learning experiences
Qualifications
Qualifications:
Must hold current ServSafe Food Handling certification
High School graduate or GED equivalent required
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
Must demonstrate the ability to serve with
love
,
compassion
, and
dignity
Benefits:
Unlimited growth opportunities
Medical, dental, and vision benefit packages available
Work-life balance | Paid Time Off
EAP & Maven family planning program
401(k) employer match biweekly
Self-service payroll
Daily pay
Cook | Part-Time | University of Illinois Athletics
Cook Job 44 miles from Charleston
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 preparing menu items utilizing cooking equipment in a fast-paced environment. The Cook must adhere to high food quality standards to ensure guest satisfaction. Portion control, food waste and sanitation are additional areas that the Cook must be aware of while operating in the kitchen.
This role pays an hourly wage of $20.
Benefits for PT roles: 401(k) savings plan and 401(k) matching.
This position will remain open until May 9, 2025.
Responsibilities
* Responsible for cooking and packaging food product which is prepared to order or kept warm until sold.
* Receives 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 portion control and serving temperatures of all products served in the concession stand.
* Responsible for cleaning, stocking and restocking of workstations and displays.
* Responsible for operating large-volume cooking equipment such as grills, deep-fat fryers and ovens.
* Ensures that all work areas and equipment are clean, food products are properly stored, utensils are clean and put away and floor is swept and mopped at end of shift. The Cook must be checked out before ending the shift by the Floor Supervisor to ensure the concession stand meets cleanliness standards.
* Maintains sanitation, health and safety standards in work areas.
* Must show demonstrated ability to meet the company standard for excellent attendance.
Qualifications
* Ability to communicate with employees, co-workers, volunteers, management staff and guests in a clear, business-like and respectful manner which focuses on generating a positive, enthusiastic and cooperative work environment.
* Ability to speak, read, and write in English.
* Ability to work well in a team-oriented, fast-paced, event-driven environment.
* Possess valid food handling certificate if required by state and federal regulations.
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.
Cook - Full Time
Cook Job 40 miles from Charleston
Do you have a passion for cooking and making people smile with delicious meals? Join our team at The Windsor of Savoy, where youll create fresh, flavorful dishes for our wonderful residents! Schedule: Saturday Tuesday, 6:00 AM 2:30 PM What Youll Do: * Prepare and serve meals with care
* Keep the kitchen clean and organized
* Help with special events and resident breakfasts
* Bring creative ideas to the menu
* Lead kitchen assistants when needed
Why Join Us?
At Windsor of Savoy, were more than a workplacewere a family. Enjoy a positive, team-oriented environment where your culinary talents make a difference every day.
What You Need:
* Experience in food preparation (2+ years preferred)
* Willingness to learn and grow
* Food Service Sanitation Manager Certification (or obtain it within 3 months)
Benefits:
* Medical/Dental/Vision
* Employer Match Retirement Plan
* Paid Time Off
* Flexible Spending Account
* Education Assistance Programs
* Critical Illness Coverage
* Employer Paid Life Insurance
* Employee Assistance/Counseling Program
* Bi-Weekly Payroll/Direct Deposit
Ready to bring your skills to a team that values you? Apply today!
For more information or questions please reach out to our recruiter at ************.
Cook
Cook Job In Charleston, IL
WHY CRACKER BARREL
What is it like to work at Cracker Barrel? It feels like …
Care beyond the table - At Cracker Barrel, we serve up care for you, so you can serve up care for our guests. It's an extension of our hospitality and the foundation of everything we do.
Opportunities to fill your cup - As a member of our team, you'll have hands-on opportunities to learn and grow in different roles.
A warm welcome - For more than 50 years, we have committed to “serving up” a sense of warmth and hospitality to thousands of employees across the country.
Serving up the care - and career - you crave.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
As a Cook, you know that our food is at the core of who we are. In this role, you will use Cracker Barrel's recipes and methods of food preparation to whip up our full menu of homestyle favorites. Whether you're flipping pancakes, prepping fresh ingredients, or hand-rolling buttermilk biscuits, you'll make sure our guests leave full and happy every time.
Practice Hospitality in Action:
Be the expert on our traditional, seasonal, and new menu items.
Champion the company's standards of quality, safety, cleanliness, and hospitality that our guests expect.
Exhibit teamwork with the back-of-house team, coworkers, and management.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED
A pleasant, outgoing personality and a team attitude
A desire to provide the kind of service you enjoy
The ability to handle multiple tasks at once
No experience is necessary; we will teach you what you need to know!
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU
Compensation and More: Competitive pay every week | Same-day pay availability
Care for Your Well-being: Health insurance eligibility on day 1 - Full and Part-time employees | Vacation time | Employee assistance program (EAP) | Culture of belonging
Invest in Your Future: Growth and development opportunities begin Day 1 with our industry-leading PAR training program | 401k plan with company matching contributions at 90 days | Employee Stock Purchase Program
Even More to Look Forward to: 35% Discount on Cracker Barrel Food and Retail items | Exclusive Biscuit Perks like discounts on home, travel, cell phones, and more!
ABOUT US
For more than 50 years, we have committed to serving up a sense of warmth and hospitality across hundreds of stores across the country. We believe in providing opportunities for growth and development for our 70,000 plus team members and take pride and comfort in that enduring Cracker Barrel hospitality. It's something our employees and guests can count on now and into the future as we welcome new employees, guests, and experiences. Just like uncovering a delightful find in our stores, there is potential for discovery and fulfillment in every job at Cracker Barrel.
PURSUE THE CAREER YOU CRAVE-APPLY NOW
Cracker Barrel is an equal opportunity employer.
Qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, marital status, medical condition, disability or any other class expressly protected by law.
Cook
Cook Job 43 miles from Charleston
Black Dog Smoke & Ale House in Urbana, IL will be reopening and we are looking for cooks to join our strong team. We are located on 201 North Broadway Avenue. Our ideal candidate is self-driven, punctual, and engaged.
Responsibilities
Set up workstations
Cook dishes to business standards
Follow health and safety guidelines
Prepare ingredients for use during shift
Qualifications
Proven working experience as a cook
Familiarity with kitchen equipment and utensils
Strong attention to detail
Ability to listen and communicate effectively
We are looking forward to reading your application.
Cook
Cook Job 44 miles from Charleston
Job Details Champaign - BRI - Champaign, IL Part Time $15.00 - $18.00 Hourly Open AvailabilityDescription
Biaggi's is looking for passionate line cooks to help us create the ultimate food experience. Join our culinary team that takes pride in preparing Italian pastas, soups & salads, pizza, seafood, steaks and desserts in our scratch kitchens!
Applicants must be friendly, hardworking, team-oriented, and punctual. Must be available to work consistently and always have a positive attitude.
Cook responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Ensuring ingredients and final products are fresh.
Ensuring all food and other items are stored properly.
Following recipes, including measuring, weighing and mixing ingredients.
Following prep lists.
Labeling and stocking all ingredients on shelves so they can be organized and easily accessible.
Preparing ingredients for cooking by washing and chopping vegetables, cutting meat, etc.
Operating equipment following safety standards.
Baking, grilling, steaming and broiling meats, vegetables, fish, poultry and other foods.
Presenting, garnishing and arranging final dishes.
Handling and storing ingredients and food.
Maintaining food safety and sanitation standards.
Cleaning and sanitizing work areas, equipment and utensils.
Executing opening and closing procedures.
Setting up workstations with required ingredients and equipment.
Monitoring station inventory levels. Restocking as needed.
Operating kitchen equipment such as broilers, ovens, grills, fryers, mixers, food processors, etc.
Cook Skills & Qualifications:
Prior experience in food preparation in a scratch kitchen.
Must be able to follow recipes, including measuring, weighing and mixing ingredients.
Ability to read and speak English.
Ability to multitask and remain calm and professional in a fast-paced environment. -Flexibility to work weekends, evenings and holidays.
High level of stamina to work on feet for extended periods.
Must be able to push, pull, reach, bend, stoop and frequently lift up to 50 lbs.
Cook Employment Benefits:
Competitive starting wage ($15-18 per hour, based on experience)
Flexible Scheduling
Career Advancement Opportunities
Meal Discounts
Paid Vacation
Eligibility for Health Insurance
Eligibility for 401K
Biaggi's Ristorante Italiano is a casual Italian restaurant offering an extensive selection of house-made and imported pastas, soups, salads, pizza, seafood, steaks and desserts prepared with the freshest ingredients available and served in a comfortable, relaxing atmosphere.
Biaggi's Ristorante Italiano is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all persons regardless of age, race, creed, color, national origin, citizenship status, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, military or veteran's status, or any other characteristic protected by Federal, State, or local law.
Cook
Cook Job 43 miles from Charleston
JOIN TEAM TRILOGY Our Cooks love Trilogy for the stability, meaningful work, and great team. If you're looking to grow as a Cook, Trilogy is where you belong! Hi! We're glad you're thinking about joining us. Trilogy is a great place for Cooks. We're a close-knit team that's walking the walk when it comes to providing hospitality. Great food and great company is what makes our community special. We love it here and we think you will too. Working in long-term care offers tons of rewards you won't find in a more traditional hospitality or restaurant setting: stable hours that don't force you to work late into the night, great pay, and did we mention amazing benefits! People support your growth here and there's a team spirit that makes the tough days a whole lot easier. That's Trilogy. The best place you've ever belonged. Whether you're looking for a new chapter, a change of pace, or a helping hand, Trilogy is where you can build a more rewarding career. Let's talk about benefits. Competitive salaries and weekly pay Student loan repayment, scholarships, and tuition reimbursement Health, vision, dental & life insurance kick in on the first of the month after your start date Creative freedom with food-no boring menus here! Partnership with Rouxbe Online Culinary School that helps you learn new skills and grow your career Career paths driven by your interests Monthly employee celebrations Fully vaccinated teams (some accommodations can be made for religious/medical reasons) And so much more! Create relationships that mean something. Cooks at Trilogy do all the things you'd expect a Cook to do anywhere else. But what sets us apart is that everyone here cares deeply about coming to work with a servant's heart and a collaborative spirit. The relationships you build here make Trilogy truly special. From nursing to food service to housekeeping, careers here are rewarding because of the consistent people you meet, work with, and get to know. It's not at all like the fast-paced in-and-out of other hospitals, restaurants, and hotels. If you're a foodie with a desire to learn more about the tricks of the trade and become a Top Chef, then this is where you belong. WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR Here's what you'll do when you join us: Prep and cook a variety of dishes according to established recipes Adjust recipes as appropriate to meet residents' nutritional and age-specific needs Work with your team to make sure the kitchen is ready for scheduled serving times Follow all safety and sanitation procedures to prevent foodborne illness If you have these qualifications, we'd love to chat: High school diploma or GED Preferably, 1 year of experience in the foodservice industry A positive attitude and a willingness to learn A desire to help people and work with a team to make it happen WHERE YOU'LL WORK US-IN-Terre Haute GET IN TOUCH Ariel ************** LIFE AT TRILOGY Careers close to home and your heart Since our founding in 1997, we've been making long-term care better for our residents and more rewarding for our team members. We're a Fortune Best Places to Work in Aging Services, a certified Great Place to Work, and one of Glassdoor's Top 100 Best Companies to Work. If you're looking for a place that embraces you for who you are, helps you achieve your full potential, and makes working hard feel less like hard work, then look no further than Trilogy. APPLY NOW As one of Fortune's Best Places to Work in Aging Services, a certified Great Place to Work, and one of Glassdoor's Top 100 Best Companies to Work, Trilogy is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to helping you reach your full potential and to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
Here's what you'll do when you join us: Prep and cook a variety of dishes according to established recipes Adjust recipes as appropriate to meet residents' nutritional and age-specific needs Work with your team to make sure the kitchen is ready for scheduled serving times Follow all safety and sanitation procedures to prevent foodborne illness If you have these qualifications, we'd love to chat: High school diploma or GED Preferably, 1 year of experience in the foodservice industry A positive attitude and a willingness to learn A desire to help people and work with a team to make it happen
Our Cooks love Trilogy for the stability, meaningful work, and great team. If you're looking to grow as a Cook, Trilogy is where you belong! Hi! We're glad you're thinking about joining us. Trilogy is a great place for Cooks. We're a close-knit team that's walking the walk when it comes to providing hospitality. Great food and great company is what makes our community special. We love it here and we think you will too. Working in long-term care offers tons of rewards you won't find in a more traditional hospitality or restaurant setting: stable hours that don't force you to work late into the night, great pay, and did we mention amazing benefits! People support your growth here and there's a team spirit that makes the tough days a whole lot easier. That's Trilogy. The best place you've ever belonged. Whether you're looking for a new chapter, a change of pace, or a helping hand, Trilogy is where you can build a more rewarding career. Let's talk about benefits. Competitive salaries and weekly pay Student loan repayment, scholarships, and tuition reimbursement Health, vision, dental & life insurance kick in on the first of the month after your start date Creative freedom with food-no boring menus here! Partnership with Rouxbe Online Culinary School that helps you learn new skills and grow your career Career paths driven by your interests Monthly employee celebrations Fully vaccinated teams (some accommodations can be made for religious/medical reasons) And so much more! Create relationships that mean something. Cooks at Trilogy do all the things you'd expect a Cook to do anywhere else. But what sets us apart is that everyone here cares deeply about coming to work with a servant's heart and a collaborative spirit. The relationships you build here make Trilogy truly special. From nursing to food service to housekeeping, careers here are rewarding because of the consistent people you meet, work with, and get to know. It's not at all like the fast-paced in-and-out of other hospitals, restaurants, and hotels. If you're a foodie with a desire to learn more about the tricks of the trade and become a Top Chef, then this is where you belong.
Cook
Cook Job 43 miles from Charleston
Our franchise organization, Himalaya Holdings, LLC dba Golden Corral, is currently seeking energetic, friendly individuals to join our team! The Cook is responsible for the quality, quantity, tastiness, and freshness of all Hot Choice Buffet products. The Cook pays special attention to speed, cleanliness, organization, and product specifications.Food Production:
Prepares Hot Choice Buffet products, including Carving and Display Cooking products, according to Golden Corral recipes and procedures.
Grills all items according to Golden Corral standards to ensure quality.
Ensures that every fried product is always fresh and hot.
If the Buffet Attendant is unavailable, the Cook restocks the items at the Display Cooking Station.
If the Carver is unavailable, assists guests with carved meat options.
Complete use and following of the buffet production system to insure quality and shelf life compliance.
Operational Excellence:
Maintains the correct temperature of all products during cooking, holding and serving.
Uses the Hot Choice Buffet Production Guide and the Display Cooking Hot Cook Production Guide to maintain an inventory of all hot cook products.
Conducts opening and closing administrative procedures.
Properly maintains equipment according to the Equipment Maintenance manual.
Restocks and rotates food products by using the first-in, first-out method (FIFO).
Takes inventory of products and checks build-to with the Manager at the beginning and end of each shift.
Cleanliness:
Ensures that that Hot Cook area and all smallwares are clean and checks dishes for cleanliness before using them.
Performs duty roster and ensures cleanliness, service, and quality standards are met. .
Follows local health department laws.
Keeps Char Grill clean and scraped to ensure product quality and sanitation.
Guest Service:
Ensures that Hot Choice Buffet products, including Display Cooking products, are always hot and fresh for the guests.
Knows and follows position responsibilities as they relate to just-in-time delivery.
Is friendly and courteous to guests and assists them with the products.
Maintains professional communication at all times.
Thank you for your interest in Golden Corral. Upon completion of your online application, you may be directed to complete an additional online questionnaire that is specific to the position in which you are applying.
The job opening listed on this page has been posted by an independent franchisee of Golden Corral Corporation. Golden Corral Corporation does not hire or employ any individuals at this franchise location. The franchisee will make all decisions with respect to applications for the position listed on this page. The name of the franchisee appears in this job posting. All questions concerning this job opportunity should be directed to the franchisee.
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.
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchisee, and not to Golden Corral Corporate.
Dietary Cook
Cook Job In Charleston, IL
Charleston Rehabilitation and Healthcare
Are you a Dietary Cook seeking an exciting new career opportunity? Look no further! Tutera Senior Living & Health Care is seeking dietary rockstars to join our team! If you are dedicated and compassionate, WE WANT YOU!
What Will You Do in This Role?
As a Dietary Cook, you are responsible for preparing and serving meals according to the menu, monitoring methods of food handling, preparation, meal service, and equipment cleaning. You will also safely and efficiently provide nutritionally appropriate food to residents for the purpose of maintaining and enhancing their overall health. As a Dietary Cook, you will ensure the provision of quality food service and nutrition care in accordance to Federal, State and Local regulations.
Do You Have What It Takes?
A fire and passion for working with seniors
A flexible, fun, and energetic personality
High school diploma, or equivalent, required
Prior dietary experience in a LTC/SNF/AL/MC setting highly preferred
One year of experience as a cook in a large-scale cooking operation highly preferred
Professional image in both appearance and behavior
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Why is Tutera THE Employer of Choice?
Tutera Senior Living & Health Care is guided by one single purpose: To live the YOUNITE philosophy in every decision, every day. Based on genuine respect, YOUNITE is how we get to know residents and team members on a personal level. By asking about our employees' and residents' unique needs and preferences, we actively listen and then deliver. Do you want to work for a company where you are the driving force behind every decision made?
Tutera offers stability; our family-owned company was founded in 1985!
Tutera offers a competitive starting wage and amazing benefits! We take care of you so you can be a rockstar at work and at home!
Tutera Senior Living & Health Care is dedicated to growing and developing our Tutera rockstars. Through Tutera University, every employee has the opportunity to learn new skills and become the best they can be!
Apply today and let us show you how we are inspired by you.
Equal Opportunity Employer.
The wage and benefit information provided in this listing is subject to change. Benefits eligibility criteria must be met to enroll in available benefits.
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Benefits
How Can You Benefit?
Advanced Pay with Payactiv
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
401(k) for Eligible Locations
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Time Off
Holiday Pay
Employee Engagement Incentives
Exclusive Tutera Perks
Tutera University
Advancement Opportunities
Job ID 2025-8183
Cook
Cook Job In Charleston, IL
Cook Immediate Supervisor: Manager on Duty (MOD) cooks, prepares, and packages product. * Cook, prepare, and package food product pursuant to operational and quality standards * Operate dresser, front swamp, back swamp, grill, and food prep stations as assigned
* Comply with all company policies, procedures, and operational standards
* Perform regular cleaning and sanitation duties - including trash disposal, mopping, sweeping, washing dishes and food preparation tools, wiping counters, sanitizing food preparation areas, cleaning equipment, and emptying used grease - pursuant to operational standards
* Regular attendance
ADDITIONAL DUTIES:
* Report customer or employee complaints/issues to MOD
* Move and stock food product weighing up to 50 pounds
* Perform other job-related duties as assigned or required
Time/Shift Expectations: Flexible schedule, Irregular hours; days, nights; weekends; and holidays
Qualifications and Job Requirements:
* Knowledge/Skills
* General restaurant or retail knowledge
* Basic math and reading skills
* Effective verbal and written communication skills
* Ability to follow directions
* Multi-tasking skills
Work Environment: Continuous standing, bending, reaching, moving, stooping, stretching, and lifting in a restaurant environment; frequent exposure to heat and hot liquid shortening while cooking; frequent exposure to freezer when stocking food items; occasional exposure to extreme temperatures based on variable weather conditions
Cook / Kitchen - $15.25/hr.
Cook Job 44 miles from Charleston
At Portillo's we strive to create lifelong memories for both our guests and our Team Members, and that means providing a safe, welcoming workplace where we can live our Values of Family, Greatness, Energy and Fun.
Cook / Kitchen responsibilities include:
Obsessed with our food? Learn how to make it! We're looking for someone to prepare all the classics to order, including Italian Beef, Burgers, Hot Dogs, Fries and much more.
• Prepare fresh vegetables, sauces and so much more by following provided recipes and upholding our commitments to quality and sanitation.
• You are part of the show, have some fun and keep your stage, I mean station spotless.
• Work as a team player to help and serve others (team member and guests)
• Able to work with a sense of urgency to make our long lines look like a piece of cake, chocolate of course.
• Maintain proper portion control and monitor food levels throughout the shift - no worries, we will beef up your knowledge.
What's in it for you?
Hot dog! The pay rate for this role is $15.25 per hour. This position is also served with:
An additional $2/hour for all hours worked after 11 pm, $2/hour during inclement weather, and $3/hour to work on holidays*
Flexible schedules
Free shift meals
Career advancement opportunities - we're growing!
Educational benefits
Perks and discounts - access to hundreds of discounts from movie tickets to gym memberships and more
Counseling and support resources through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Daily Pay: Access your pay when you need it!
Monthly “Franks a Lot” Team Member appreciation
Working full time (30 hours or more per week)? You'll also be eligible for a bun-believable benefits package that includes:
Your choice of health insurance from among three medical plans (including a PPO), two dental plans, and a vision plan
A flexible time off program
Our 401(k) with company match
Paid life insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts - healthcare and dependent care
Beef Stock - our Employee Stock Purchase Plan**
Voluntary Benefits like pet insurance, critical illness coverage, and identity theft insurance
Learn more about our benefits here
*Easter, Memorial Day, July 4, Christmas Eve, New Year's Day
**Must have worked at Portillo's for 1 year with an average of at least 20 hours over a 6-month period
Cook - Part-time
Cook Job In Charleston, IL
Responsibilities: * Prepares a diverse menu that incorporates a variety of dietary preferences and accommodates for various restrictions * Demonstrates dedication to high-quality dietary services while ensuring compliance to safety and sanitation protocols
* Maintains food service areas including the kitchen and dining areas
* Engages with residents in a compassionate and impactful manner, cultivating a warm and supportive environment where the values of love, compassion, and dignity are reflected in every interaction
* Participates in continuous learning and development opportunities through attendance and participation in educational seminars, staff meetings, and other learning experiences
Qualifications
Qualifications:
* Must hold current ServSafe Food Handling certification
* High School graduate or GED equivalent required
* Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
* Must demonstrate the ability to serve with love, compassion, and dignity
Benefits:
* Unlimited growth opportunities
* Medical, dental, and vision benefit packages available
* Work-life balance | Paid Time Off
* EAP & Maven family planning program
* 401(k) employer match biweekly
* Self-service payroll
* Daily pay
Cook | Part-Time | University of Illinois Athletics
Cook Job 44 miles from Charleston
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 preparing menu items utilizing cooking equipment in a fast-paced environment. The Cook must adhere to high food quality standards to ensure guest satisfaction. Portion control, food waste and sanitation are additional areas that the Cook must be aware of while operating in the kitchen.
This role pays an hourly wage of $20.
Benefits for PT roles: 401(k) savings plan and 401(k) matching.
This position will remain open until May 9, 2025.
Responsibilities
Responsible for cooking and packaging food product which is prepared to order or kept warm until sold.
Receives 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 portion control and serving temperatures of all products served in the concession stand.
Responsible for cleaning, stocking and restocking of workstations and displays.
Responsible for operating large-volume cooking equipment such as grills, deep-fat fryers and ovens.
Ensures that all work areas and equipment are clean, food products are properly stored, utensils are clean and put away and floor is swept and mopped at end of shift. The Cook must be checked out before ending the shift by the Floor Supervisor to ensure the concession stand meets cleanliness standards.
Maintains sanitation, health and safety standards in work areas.
Must show demonstrated ability to meet the company standard for excellent attendance.
Qualifications
Ability to communicate with employees, co-workers, volunteers, management staff and guests in a clear, business-like and respectful manner which focuses on generating a positive, enthusiastic and cooperative work environment.
Ability to speak, read, and write in English.
Ability to work well in a team-oriented, fast-paced, event-driven environment.
Possess valid food handling certificate if required by state and federal regulations.
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.
Cook
Cook Job 43 miles from Charleston
WHY CRACKER BARREL
What is it like to work at Cracker Barrel? It feels like …
Care beyond the table - At Cracker Barrel, we serve up care for you, so you can serve up care for our guests. It's an extension of our hospitality and the foundation of everything we do.
Opportunities to fill your cup - As a member of our team, you'll have hands-on opportunities to learn and grow in different roles.
A warm welcome - For more than 50 years, we have committed to “serving up” a sense of warmth and hospitality to thousands of employees across the country.
Serving up the care - and career - you crave.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
As a Cook, you know that our food is at the core of who we are. In this role, you will use Cracker Barrel's recipes and methods of food preparation to whip up our full menu of homestyle favorites. Whether you're flipping pancakes, prepping fresh ingredients, or hand-rolling buttermilk biscuits, you'll make sure our guests leave full and happy every time.
Practice Hospitality in Action:
Be the expert on our traditional, seasonal, and new menu items.
Champion the company's standards of quality, safety, cleanliness, and hospitality that our guests expect.
Exhibit teamwork with the back-of-house team, coworkers, and management.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED
A pleasant, outgoing personality and a team attitude
A desire to provide the kind of service you enjoy
The ability to handle multiple tasks at once
No experience is necessary; we will teach you what you need to know!
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU
Compensation and More: Competitive pay every week | Same-day pay availability
Care for Your Well-being: Health insurance eligibility on day 1 - Full and Part-time employees | Vacation time | Employee assistance program (EAP) | Culture of belonging
Invest in Your Future: Growth and development opportunities begin Day 1 with our industry-leading PAR training program | 401k plan with company matching contributions at 90 days | Employee Stock Purchase Program
Even More to Look Forward to: 35% Discount on Cracker Barrel Food and Retail items | Exclusive Biscuit Perks like discounts on home, travel, cell phones, and more!
ABOUT US
For more than 50 years, we have committed to serving up a sense of warmth and hospitality across hundreds of stores across the country. We believe in providing opportunities for growth and development for our 70,000 plus team members and take pride and comfort in that enduring Cracker Barrel hospitality. It's something our employees and guests can count on now and into the future as we welcome new employees, guests, and experiences. Just like uncovering a delightful find in our stores, there is potential for discovery and fulfillment in every job at Cracker Barrel.
PURSUE THE CAREER YOU CRAVE-APPLY NOW
Cracker Barrel is an equal opportunity employer.
Qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, marital status, medical condition, disability or any other class expressly protected by law.
Cook | Part-Time | University of Illinois Athletics
Cook Job 44 miles from Charleston
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.
Overview
The Cook is responsible for preparing menu items utilizing cooking equipment in a fast-paced environment. The Cook must adhere to high food quality standards to ensure guest satisfaction. Portion control, food waste and sanitation are additional areas that the Cook must be aware of while operating in the kitchen.
This role pays an hourly wage of $20.
Benefits for PT roles: 401(k) savings plan and 401(k) matching.
This position will remain open until May 9, 2025.
Responsibilities
Responsible for cooking and packaging food product which is prepared to order or kept warm until sold.
Receives 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 portion control and serving temperatures of all products served in the concession stand.
Responsible for cleaning, stocking and restocking of workstations and displays.
Responsible for operating large-volume cooking equipment such as grills, deep-fat fryers and ovens.
Ensures that all work areas and equipment are clean, food products are properly stored, utensils are clean and put away and floor is swept and mopped at end of shift. The Cook must be checked out before ending the shift by the Floor Supervisor to ensure the concession stand meets cleanliness standards.
Maintains sanitation, health and safety standards in work areas.
Must show demonstrated ability to meet the company standard for excellent attendance.
Qualifications
Ability to communicate with employees, co-workers, volunteers, management staff and guests in a clear, business-like and respectful manner which focuses on generating a positive, enthusiastic and cooperative work environment.
Ability to speak, read, and write in English.
Ability to work well in a team-oriented, fast-paced, event-driven environment.
Possess valid food handling certificate if required by state and federal regulations.
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.