Food Service Worker
Cook Job In Rockville, MD
Schedule: Part time Availability: Applying To This Requisition Allows You To Be Considered For Multiple Opportunities. Please Provide As Much Availability That Works With Your Schedule. Age Requirement: Must be 18 years or older
Pay: $18 - $18.50 / hour
Job Posting: 03/24/2025
Job Posting End: 04/23/2025
Job ID:R0240996
At Wegmans, our commitment to customers is simple: Every Day You Get Our Best. Customers tell us they choose Wegmans for the helpful people in our stores and the freshest ingredients possible. As a Perishable Department team member, you will educate customers on great-tasting, healthy meals and offer help on how to prepare them. You can work in any of the following departments: Produce, Deli, Seafood, Meat, Cheese, Bakery and more! If you love working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, have a passion for food, enjoy being part of an energetic team and would love the opportunity to make a difference in a customer's shopping experience, Wegmans is the place for you!
What will I do?
Provide incredible customer service and address the needs of customers in a timely & effective manner
Ensure a fresh and appealing display by keeping cases and shelves clean and well-stocked
Help to maximize sales potential through effective and proper procedures for perishable products by storing, rotating, stocking and merchandising
At Wegmans, we've long believed we can achieve our goals only if we first fulfill the needs of our people. Putting our people first and offering competitive pay and a variety of benefits & perks is just the start of what it means to work at Wegmans.
Whether through premium pay for working overtime, on Sundays or on recognized holidays, offering industry-leading health care coverage and wellness programs to support physical, financial, and emotional well-being, or paid time off (PTO) to help you balance work and life, we've got something for everyone.
And because we care about the wellbeing and success of every person, we recognize each person has their own unique scheduling needs. We're proud to offer flexibility in scheduling so our employees can prioritize what is most important to them. Our large, high-volume stores and 24x7 operations allow for personalized schedules that balance an employee's individual needs with the needs of our business and each department.
Comprehensive benefits*
Paid time off (PTO) to help you balance your personal and work life
Higher premium pay rates for working overtime, on Sundays, or on a recognized holiday
Health care benefits that provide a high level of coverage at a low cost to you
Retirement plan with both a profit-sharing and 401(k) match
A generous scholarship program to help employees meet their educational goals
LiveWell Employee & Family program to support your emotional, work-life and financial wellness
Exclusive discounts on electronics, entertainment, gym memberships, travel and more!
And more!
***Certain eligibility requirements must be satisfied and offerings may differ based upon area or the company and/or position.
For 25 years in a row, our employees have put us on the FORTUNE magazine's list of the 100 Best Companies to Work For . Discover what it means to work for a family-owned, mission-driven, values-based company that believes in caring, respect, empowerment, high standards and making a difference in the community. Because with a family-like atmosphere of shared support, leaders who have your best interest at heart and growth as part of everything we do, Wegmans is the place for you to do what you love-and love what you do.
Cook 1
Cook Job In Rockville, MD
ABOUT CHARLES E. SMITH LIFE COMMUNITIES
At Charles E. Smith Life Communities (CESLC), we have team members who live our mission every day to provide quality health care and meaningful life experiences to older adults. CESLC provides a wide variety of career opportunities on our beautiful 38-acre campus located in Rockville Maryland. A career at CESLC offers an exciting opportunity to join a nonprofit faith-based organization where our team of over 1,000 members represent a very wide range of cultural backgrounds, ethnicities and faiths.
LOCATION
This position is base at Hebrew Home of Greater Washington, located 6121 Montrose Rd, Rockville, MD 20852.
OUR COOK POSITION
The primary focus of the COOK position is to provide direct cooking, and baking for residents, visitors and staff with the highest degree of quality care and customer service at all times, according to Kosher traditions.
Measure and assemble ingredients for menu items
Prepare meals during our dining hours according to Kosher traditions
Maintain accurate food inventories
Properly store food items at appropriate temperatures
Rotate stock items as per established procedures
Restock kitchen for subsequent shifts
Ensure that the food prep area and kitchen are cleaned and sanitized at the end of your shift
SHIFTS & STATUS
The COOK position is a full time position.
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Must possess a high school or equivalent education.
Training in institutional food preparation.
Previous experience in large scale food preparation.
Knowledge of cooking methods/procedures, including types of preparation and related routines.
Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
PAY AND BENEFITS
As a COOK you will enjoy our competitive total rewards package:
(Benefits may vary based off employment status)
COOK salary: $20.00/ hour
Health benefits start on the first day following your first month of employment
Dental and Vision Benefits.
Competitive PTO Plan (starts at 21 days per year)
403(b) Plan
Employer paid AD&D Insurance
401(a) Pension Plan with employer match
Tuition Reimbursement
FREE PARKING
Proximity to public transportation
Employee Assistance Program services provided for to you and your family.
VACCINATION POLICY
As a dedicated provider to Senior Living Care our facility requires all hired associates to provide proof of vaccination records, including two doses of MMR, two doses of Varicella, and a Negative TB screen before the start of employment. Another source of documentation that can be accepted is a Titer or Lab test that expresses proven immunity to the following diseases. Upon employment our Talent Acquisition team will provide additional details regarding CESLC vaccination policy.
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Prep Cook (Fine Dining)
Cook Job In Washington, DC
Who We Are
Since opening our doors in 1992, we have dedicated ourselves to creating exhilarating moments and enduring memories. To do so, we bring our core values to your table every day:
Culinary Excellence, Sustainable Seafood, Southern Hospitality, Company Culture, and Philanthropy are what make Truluck's, Truluck's.
Our prep cooks are vital in the delivery of these core values.
Who are you?
We are here to make good things happen for other people.
We are currently seeking Professional Fine Dining Prep Cook candidates who will dedicate themselves to this purpose in joining our exceptional team of culinary professionals. Successful prep cook candidates must have a minimum of three (3) years' previous culinary experience and experience in preparing culinary products and cooking in high-volume environments. In addition to this, a prep cook with Truluck's must possess the ability to follow all recipes and systems and have a proven history of professionalism, accountability, and team commitment.
Why us?
At Truluck's, we make choices that honor the plate, the palate, and the planet. We practice TRU Sustainability, by maintaining an unwavering commitment to serving the highest-quality sustainable seafood. We will never serve endangered, overfished species, and we always follow Ocean Conservancy guidelines. Our Florida Stone Crab is captured by our team of professional crabbers, and our produce is sourced from local growers whenever possible.
Benefits
Continued Education for Culinary & Wine Knowledge
Daily Shift Meals
Performance-Based Culture (promotions & pay)
Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Employee Discount
Paid Time Off
Flexible Schedule
401k with matching (After a year of full-time employment)
COMPENSATION:
$16-$20/ hour
REQUIRED TRAINING/ EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
High school diploma or equivalent helpful but not required.
Former culinary schooling preferred
Minimum two years' experience in a similar capacity.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Must be able to stand for 9 hours.
Must be able to lift at least 40 pounds.
Ability to perform all job functions while wearing the specified uniform, including proper footwear.
Professional and accurate communication skills.
DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES:
Checks with supervisor on duty for that shift's prep schedule.
Always uses a recipe book for batch, process, and portion prep.
Reads recipe before starting.
Weigh and measure all ingredients.
Always ice bath hot recipes before storing and store in walk-in with lid cracked.
Immediately refrigerate all items prepared.
Always clean as you go.
Always use clean food storage containers.
Always dates label and rotates product.
Assumes responsibility for freshness and quality of items prepared.
Follows sanitation and safety procedures.
Checks with the Leader on Duty regarding condition of prep done storage of items and cleanliness of prep area.
Passes all general and departmental tests with 90% grade or greater.
Performs other related duties as assigned by Chef/Sous Chef.
Always keeps clean and professional appearance.
Works with “teamwork” always in mind.
Performs other related duties as assigned by the Leadership Team.
Pre/Line Cook/Dishwasher
Cook Job In Alexandria, VA
Savory team members make all our dishes from scratch, with a deep commitment to uncompromising quality and craftsmanship. They are passionate about food and genuine hospitality, and work together as a team to prepare dishes in accordance with Gustave guidelines to ensure the highest quality while adhering to specific recipe and sanitation standards. We expect our savory team members to:
Have a desire to help where needed and work as part of a team
Possess a passion for cooking with a keen eye for freshness, quality and cleanliness
Live from Gustave's core values and help Gustave deliver on its mission
Have flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including weekends, holidays, & afternoons/evenings
(Ideally, team members also have at least 1 year of experience successfully working in a fast-paced kitchen)
Summary of Prep Cooks' Primary Responsibilities
Follow prep lists created by chefs.
Label and stock all cooking ingredients
Complete all tasks, in order, on the prep list from the Head Chef or other kitchen manager
Washing, chopping, and sorting ingredients like fruits, vegetables, and meats
Measuring quantities of seasonings and other cooking ingredients
Adhere to all relevant nutrition and sanitary regulations and standards
Keeping track of ingredient inventory and collaborating with other kitchen and management staff to order resupply
Learn about the cooking methods and techniques employed in the kitchen
Ensuring all food items are properly stored and easily accessible
Supervising food and cooling room temperatures
Maintaining a clean, orderly, and sanitized kitchen
Assisting chefs in preparing food and attending to any culinary tasks that arise
Other duties as assigned
Summary of Line Cooks' Primary Responsibilities
Execute techniques under the direction of the Sous Chef and Executive Chef
Prepare and cook food according to recipes, quality, and presentation standards
Prepare ingredients by portioning, chopping, weighing, measuring, and mixing ingredients
Operate ovens, stoves, grills, microwaves, fryers, and other kitchen equipment
Ensure the correctness of the temperature of appliances and food
Actively set up and break down workstation and prepare for an upcoming shift
Wash and disinfect kitchen, tables, tools, knives, and equipment
Follow all company safety and security policies and procedures
Ensure adherence to quality expectations and standards
Assisting chefs in preparing food and attending to any culinary tasks that arise
Other duties as assigned
Summary of Dishwashers' Primary Responsibilities:
Responsible for proper care and maintenance of the dishes
Must keep a clean supply of dishware, glassware, silverware and adequate supply of utensils and cookware throughout the shift
Must thrive in a fast-paced work environment while adhering to cleanliness and sanitation standards for the entire kitchen and dish area
Other duties as assigned
Cook
Cook Job In Olney, MD
* Starting pay is $19.50 / hour! * This is a full time position offering a flexible day time schedule! Every other weekend is required! Are you looking for an opportunity to explore your culinary curiosity? Do you enjoy learning unique recipes and having creative freedom at work? The Cook position offers a flexible schedule, work/life balance AND room for advancement!
Working at Artis Senior Living, you'll play an integral role on a dynamic team helping people living with dementia achieve the essential human needs of purpose, belonging and joy by building a bridge between their lifelong identity and present daily life - we call this act of service "Honoring Yesterday & Celebrating Today." We like to think that Artis associates are the most thoughtful people on the planet, so in return - they deserve to feel safe, supported, and inspired to grow. We truly look forward to you being part of the Artis family! We are proud to be a Great Place to Work Certified company.
The Cook will:
* Learn, prepare, cook and plate a variety of colorful recipes and menu items, ensuring that plate presentation and food quality are to company standards.
* Continuously contribute to the resident experience by showcasing your unique skills and applying your knowledge to elevate the culture of our community.
* Keep assigned workstation in a safe and sanitary condition and be familiar and comply with all state and local health department practices, safety practices, and infection control practices.
* Participate in daily pre-shift meetings and share your creative ideas with the team to ensure a consistently elevated experience for our residents.
* This position may assist with other responsibilities on an as-needed basis.
Education Requirements:
* Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
* Must be Serv-Safe certified, or willing to obtain certification upon acceptance of employment offer.
* Prefer experience within senior living or healthcare environments, must be sensitive to needs of senior population.
Salad/Fry Cook
Cook Job In Columbia, MD
Prepare Dishes to Order
Handle all Salads and Fried Dishes
High Volume
Fast Paced
Must be able to Read tickets in English
Must be able to work and Communicate with a team
The Salad/Fry Cook will be responsible for assisting the line cooks in preparing salads, fried dishes, and other cold dishes to the restaurant's standards. The ideal candidate will have experience working on a line and following food safety regulations. The Prep Cook will also be required to read recipes and tickets in English and follow them accurately. The successful candidate will be a team player, have excellent communication skills, and be able to work in a fast-paced high-volume environment.
Cook Baker - Full time
Cook Job In Washington, DC
Accurately and efficiently prepares, portions, cooks, and presents a variety of hot and/or cold food items for various meal periods: to include Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, and Special/Catered Events. The general responsibilities of the position include those listed below, but department leadership may identify other responsibilities of the position. These responsibilities may differ among hospitals, depending on business necessities and department requirements.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
Prepares, measures ingredients and cooks food in accordance with established recipes, production records, current applicable federal, state and department standards, guidelines and regulations to ensure high-quality food and service is provided.Where appropriate, reads food order tickets or receives verbal instructions on food required by patron, and prepares and cooks food according to instructions.May prepare food and serve customers in a made to order setting, including a grill station.May prepare food and serve customers at an a la carte and may operate a grill station.Prepares food in accordance with current applicable federal, state and corporate standards, guidelines and regulations to ensure high-quality food service is provided.Prepares foods under supervision of department leadership. Operates and maintains departmental equipment in a safe, orderly and efficient manner. Informs supervisor of malfunctioning, damaged and/or unsafe equipment.Tastes products as needed to ensure high quality, reads menus, adheres to production sheets, and keeps accurate taste, temperature and production records.Responsible for cleaning and sanitizing workstation and equipment.Works in a safe manner to avoid injury to self and others. Reports unsafe conditions, accidents and injuries immediately.Complies with all company safety and risk management policies and procedures.May receive inventory, lift products and supplies and prepare meals for customers requiring special diets.Contributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to department policies, procedures, quality and safety standards. Complies with governmental and accreditation regulations.Participates in departmental meetings, initiatives, training programs as required.
Minimum Qualifications
Education
* High School Diploma or GED or equivalent preferred
Experience
* Less than 1 year (minimum of six months) cooking experience in any setting required
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
* Verbal and written communication skills, basic math skills required.
* Basic computer skills preferred.
* Presents self in a highly professional manner to others and understands that honesty and ethics are essential.
* Ability to maintain a positive attitude.
* Ability to communicate with co-workers and other departments with professionalism and respect.
* Maintains a professional relationship with all coworkers, vendor representatives, supervisors, managers, and customers.
* Basic food safety and sanitation knowledge required.
* Basic knowledge of kitchen equipment, proper use of equipment and proper knife handling skills.
This position has a hiring range of $17.938 - $26.954
Cook
Cook Job In Silver Spring, MD
The pay range for this positions is $19.00 - $22.00 per hour based on skills and experience. This position is non-exempt and overtime eligible.
Victory Housing offers a competitive benefits package, for full time employees, which includes medical, dental, vision, and life insurance as well as retirement and paid time off.
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $22.00 per hour based on skills and experience. This position is non-exempt and overtime eligible.
Victory Housing offers a competitive benefits package, for full time employees, which includes medical, dental, vision, and life insurance as well as retirement and paid time off.
Responsibilities :
Ensure that the attainment of Victory Housing (VHI) mission takes precedence over all decisions and actions.
Implement all VHI policies and procedures. Abide by all local, state and federal regulations and guidelines to meet/exceed all food safety and industry standards.
Prepare meals according to planned/dietician certified menus, including special dietary requirements. All ingredients must be pulled and thawed per meal prep instructions; recipes must be followed per nutritional guidelines and HACCP plan must be implemented throughout process.
Resident special diet orders must be adhered to. All food is to be served according to portion control guidelines and at the correct temperature.
Plate all resident meals unique to the dietary needs and preferences of each Resident. Presentation must be appealing, utilizing garnishes, and meet VHI requirements.
Prep for next day meals per production sheets and as instructed.
Participates in special events, cooking and serving as instructed.
Recognize that Food Services are an inseparable part of the psycho-social needs of the Residents and commit to supporting the Activities Program as required and instructed. Nutritious snacks are available 24 hours a day and scheduled snack activities occur 2 times daily - afternoon and evening.
Identify inventory needs and complete inventory count of food and supplies. Weekly, report in writing all inventory and par levels to Executive Director.
Assist with uncrating deliveries and storing products in refrigerator, freezer and dry storage area. Will ensure that food items. All waste is to be minimal. Ensure that expired goods are not on shelves or in refrigerator/freezer.
Maintain a safe and sanitary kitchen. VHI requires a clean as you go approach. All work surfaces, equipment, walls, floors, cabinets, shelving etc. must be cleaned, sanitized and maintained during the meal preparation process, after meals are served and per daily cleaning schedule requirements. Cleaning tasks require physical activity including but not limited to bending, lifting, kneeling, and mopping.
Maintain all equipment, including dishes, cookware, utensils and supplies and report any needs to the Executive Director.
Ensure that grease trap and ice-machine are cleaned out weekly and that the records are maintained per WSSC guidelines.
Wash cookware, glassware, china etc. in 3 compartment sink and utilize commercial dishwasher. Tasks include continual heavy lifting of full dishwasher racks. After cleaning, all items must be stored appropriately. Dish and cookware cleaning are the responsibility of the senior cook/cook on each shift. Leaving dirty dishes for the next shift is not permitted.
Perform any other related duties as assigned.
Seek to assure highest level of satisfaction from Residents and Families.
Demonstrate knowledge of fire safety procedures and assist with evacuation of Residents to a safe location when appropriate.
Maintain food and sanitation certification, ServSafe as well as food service license.
Attend required meeting and training sessions.
Requirements:
Must be current on all vaccinations including COVID- 19 and receive CDC recommended booster doses.
Cook
Cook Job In Washington, DC
Join Our Team as a Line Cook!
Do you have a passion for cooking and thrive in a fast-paced kitchen environment? We are now accepting applications for Line Cook positions!
At the heart of our brand is a dedication to exceptional service and a commitment to being the best in the industry, both as an employer and in the eyes of our guests. Join us, and you'll be part of a team that values growth, excellence, and a vibrant work environment.
What We Offer:
• Stable Income
• Health Insurance
• Discounts at All Our Locations
• Paid Time Off
• 401K Plan
• Amazing Team Energy and Fantastic Customers
Your Role:
As a line cook, you'll be the backbone of our kitchen, preparing delicious meals with precision and care. Your responsibilities will include:
• Food Preparation: Cook and prepare a variety of food products according to recipes and standards.
• Quality Control: Ensure that all dishes meet our high standards for taste, presentation, and quality.
• Station Management: Set up and stock stations with all necessary supplies.
• Order Accuracy: Execute orders from the kitchen quickly and accurately.
• Cleanliness: Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment.
What We're Looking For:
• Cooking Experience: Previous experience in a fast-paced kitchen is highly desired.
• Positive Attitude: Thrive under pressure and enjoy working as part of a team.
• Commitment to Excellence: Dedicated to providing top-notch meals.
• Team Player: Work well with other kitchen staff and servers.
• Attention to Detail: Ensure dishes are prepared accurately and beautifully.
Skills Needed:
• Culinary Skills: Proficiency in cooking techniques and kitchen equipment.
• Communication: Excellent verbal skills.
• Organizational Skills: Keep your station clean and stocked.
• Multi-tasking: Handle multiple orders and tasks efficiently.
• Problem-Solving: Address and resolve kitchen issues promptly.
• Safety Knowledge: Understand food safety and workplace safety procedures.
• Licenses/Certifications: Must have state-required food safety certifications if applicable.
Physical Requirements:
• On Your Feet: Able to stand and walk throughout the shift.
• Hands-On: Reach, lift, bend, stoop, and wipe continuously.
• Heavy Lifting: Push and pull up to 50 pounds.
• Stay Safe: Be aware of common hazards like burns, falls, and cuts.
• Personal Hygiene: Maintain cleanliness, including frequent hand washing.
Ready to bring your culinary skills to a team that values your growth and well-being? Apply now and start your journey with us!
Note: Reasonable accommodations will be made for individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Cook
Cook Job In McLean, VA
Responsible for food preparation that meets or exceeds hospitality and service standards of this community, carrying out the Dining program. Prepare all foods to meet quantity and deadline requirements. Able to effectively manage all food production in the absence of the Chef / Kitchen Manager
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The following duties are normal for this position. This list is not to be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned.
• Prepare food items using standardized recipes.
• Determine food and supplies needed and coordinate meal production with serving hours.
• Prepare all special dietary need as directed by the Resident Menus.
• Monitor all food items to see that at least the minimum guidelines for temperature, taste, and quality are upheld at all times.
• Maintain or exceed standards of appearance, cleanliness, hygiene, and health standards.
• Assist with orientation and training of new kitchen employees.
• Practice all safety and loss prevention procedures.
• Attend all in-services as required.
• Responsible for following all local, state, and federal policies regarding food handling.
• Assist with proper documentation of temperature logs, taste panel forms, and cleaning schedules.
• Perform all other reasonable tasks assigned by your supervisor.
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Educational Requirements and Experience:
• Minimum of two years experience as cook preparing full line of menu items.
• Able to read, write, and follow written and verbal instructions
• Able to prepare therapeutic/modified diets.
The employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the employer will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages prospective employees and incumbents to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.
Breakfast Cook | Houlihan's Restaurant Herndon
Cook Job In Herndon, VA
Life begins after breakfast - make a difference in every guest's day by providing them with a delicious start! If you are fueled by your enthusiasm for food, we want you! Houlihan's - Perfect for cravings and occasions of all types, we're serving up interesting fare, longtime faves, fresh & trendy dishes and a seriously great cocktail game. We believe that every occasion deserves a celebration - even if you're celebrating “just because.”
Ready to ignite your culinary career? Apply today and join our amazing kitchen team!
What You'll Do:
Our Cook is responsible for the flawless preparation and presentation of the menu created by the Executive Chef and for making sure our guests receive an unparalleled dining experience. No pressure.
Here are just some of the tasks you'll be responsible for on a daily basis:
Prepare food consistent with recipe cards.
Start food items that are prepared ahead of time, making sure not to over-prepare estimated needs.
Return all food items not used on next shift to designated storage areas.
Operate and properly clean cooking and kitchen equipment and supplies.
Where You've Been:
You have a high school diploma or equivalent and at least 1 year's experience as a prep line/cook. Most importantly, you're someone who is capable of thinking on their feet and able to keep up in high-pressure situations. If that sounds like you, go ahead and apply.
When You're Here:
This probably goes without saying but you'll be on your feet a lot. There will be occasions when you may be carrying/lifting up to 50 pounds, walking, bending/twisting, climbing stairs and working on slippery floors. You also must be able to accommodate varying schedules including nights, weekends and holidays. But wait, there's a great upside: in exchange for your flexibility, we offer excellent pay, hotel discounts, F&B discounts and the opportunity to be part of an anything-but-standard growing hotel company.
Adult Detention Center Cook
Cook Job In Leesburg, VA
Welcome and thank you for your interest in employment with Loudoun County Government!
ALL SECTIONS OF THE APPLICATION MUST BE COMPLETED IN ITS ENTIRETY. THE RESUME IS CONSIDERED SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION ONLY. APPLICATIONS THAT ARE INCOMPLETE OR INDICATE 'SEE RESUME' WILL NOT BE TAKEN INTO CONSIDERATION.
Introduction
The Loudoun County Sheriff's Office is seeking a professional, dedicated individual for a full-time Cook position located in the Adult Detention Center.
Job Summary
Duties include but are not limited to:
Prepares meals.
Ensures safety in food handling activities during meal preparation.
Serves meals to assigned service population.
Maintains kitchen inventory and records.
Records number of meals requested or otherwise served to the assigned client population; posts meal count and supply orders as received; records count of utensils given and returned, as needed; maintains accurate inventory of food and supplies; records temperature of refrigerator, freezer, and food before shipping food (as applicable depending on the assigned department) and before serving meals; and completes daily food production records on meals served.
Maintains safety in handling food during meal preparation, complying with procedures and Health Department requirements; follows health standards and program procedures for maintaining equipment and for sanitary dishwashing, rinsing and sanitizing of utensils, dishes and cookware; monitors ovens, refrigerator, freezers, homebound bags (as or where applicable), and floors for cleanliness; ensures food is stored at appropriate temperatures; and complies with program requirements for appropriate hygiene and attire.
Knowledge of the methods and best practices for food preparation service as applicable to the assigned department and/or service area.
Knowledge of the dietary needs of a potentially diverse service population.
Ability to understand and comply with program procedures for safe meal preparation, facility cleanliness, and the use of kitchen equipment.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, clients/customers, vendors, and the general public.
Must be able to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
Must be willing to work flexible hours to support a service providing 3 meals a day/7days a week; must be willing to work on a rotational basis including working weekends and holidays and during severe weather conditions.
May be required to work at alternate locations and perform alternate duties in case of County emergency.
Hiring salary commensurate with experience.
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent; one (1) year of related work experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Hold or obtain applicable food service certifications within three (3) months of hire to include a Food Service Sanitation Certification and a ServeSafe Certification.
Job Contingencies and Special Requirements
Selection process includes review of the Applicant Screening Questionnaire and County employment application; in-person interview(s); and an intensive background investigation to include fingerprinting, criminal background check, credit check, driving record, and polygraph examination.
Shelter Cook
Cook Job In Rosedale, MD
The Emergency Shelters mission is to provide a safe, clean, and supportive community which helps stabilize homeless women and families by promoting self-worth, providing linkages to community resources, and encouraging personal responsibility. The Assistant Kitchen Manager supports this mission by providing oversight to the shelter kitchen during weekend and holiday hours (including covering three meals per day and snacks). It is a part-time position (30 hours per week) and reports directly to the Kitchen Manager who reports directly to the Shelter Manager.
Job Purpose: Under the umbrella of CAN, the Homeless Shelter's mission is to provide a safe, clean, and supportive community which helps stabilize homeless men, women, and families by promoting self-worth, providing linkages to community resources, and encouraging personal responsibility. The RA is responsible for enforcing the Shelter Resident Guidebook and assisting in providing a safe, clean, and supportive environment.
General Duties:
Prepare high quality and nutritious meals for homeless residents (including children). This includes maintaining a ServSafe Certificate and preparing meals in accordance with all MD health and safety requirements.
Preparing and serving meals and snacks on schedule and in accordance with the times outlined in the Shelter's Resident Guest Handbook. This includes following the direction of the Kitchen Manager and adapting to variances in shelter donations.
Assist volunteers in preparing and serving meals and ensuring their efforts also meet all health and safety requirements, as mandated by Maryland law.
Work closely with other shelter staff to ensure residents carry out their chores/duties with a certain level of quality, ensuring dishes are washed and the kitchen is clean according to all shelter and state standards.
Accept appropriate donations and assist with the inventory control of food and supplies donated on weekends. This includes dating, storing, and stocking food appropriately.
Maintain a safe, secure, and healthy environment by establishing, following, and enforcing sanitation standards and procedures, complying with legal regulations. This means all tables and food preparation areas must be cleaned, wiped down and sanitized daily. Cleanliness ensures no germs are transferred to the food -which could result in a customer becoming sick or ill.
Provide guidance and direction to residence in a courteous and respectful manner; understanding residents come from a variety of backgrounds, experiences and educational levels and a cornerstone of the shelter is to encourage personal responsibility.
Requirements
Minimum Skills/Qualifications:
Minimum: High School Degree or equivalent.
ServSafe Certified in Maryland.
Self-starter; effective interpersonal skills; ability to work under pressure.
Experience working with homeless or at-risk populations is preferred.
Computer literacy and proficiency in Microsoft Office.
Valid State of Maryland driver's license and transportation is preferred.
Benefits
At CAN, we believe every employee should have the resources to be their best. As part of our overall rewards, we offer benefits programs designed to help you maintain a healthy lifestyle including health, dental and vision insurance. We also offer other benefits like paid time off, financial and savings programs, 401k employer matching, and access to our employee assistance program and other discounts.
Cook
Cook Job In Frederick, MD
Hourly Wage
ISS offers a competitive compensation package including Benefits, Paid Time Off, and a competitive starting wage
Key Purpose
The Prep Production Cook is responsible for producing visually appealing and good tasting foods to Guckenheimer standards. You will prepare, season, and cook soups, meats, vegetables, desserts, or other products as under the direction of the Cook, or Chef, and well as serving customers during meal periods.
Success Criteria
● Passion for customer service
● Positive attitude
● Dependable
● Ability to communicate effectively
Ideal Candidate Experience
● Must be able to correctly and safely use standard kitchen equipment. Chefs' knives; Convection ovens; Rotating rack ovens; Meat and cheese slicing machines, steamers, mandolins, grills and broilers.
● Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for food preparation.
● Ability to coordinate work with and follow the direction of the chef, or cook.
● Use of food cost control methods.
● Possess ServSafe certification or City/State Food Handler Card
Key Accountabilities
● Season and cook food according to recipes and experience.
● Observe and test foods to determine if they have been cooked sufficiently, taking temperatures. Adjust seasoning to customer tastes.
● Weigh, measure, and mix ingredients according to recipes, using various kitchen utensils and equipment.
● Portion, arrange, and garnish food, and serve food to patrons.
● Regulate temperature of ovens, broilers, grills, and roasters.
● Substitute for or assist other cooks during emergencies or rush periods.
● Follow all safety rules and actively prevent accidents.
● Commitment to the service values and ethics of the client company.
● Must comply with all ServSafe and HACCP programs and principles.
Physical Demands & Work Environment
● Work up to 8 hours a day on your feet, excluding breaks.
● Must be able to lift a minimum of 25lbs.
● Come to work properly dressed according to the dress code.
● Employee must be able to work under pressure and time deadlines during peak periods.
● Job requires delivery of hot and cold food to on campus sites using carts and vans.
ISS, a leading workplace experience and facility management company, provides placemaking solutions that contribute to better business performance and makes life easier, more productive and enjoyable - delivered to high standards by people who care. ISS believes that people make places and places make people. From strategy through to operations, ISS partners with over 60,000 customers in 30+ countries to deliver places that work, think and give and is served by 471,056 employees who connect people and places every single day. In 2019, ISS earned DKK 78 billion in revenue. It is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark.
Hotel Restaurant Cook
Cook Job In Herndon, VA
Know all menu items and enforce the proper preparation and presentation on all items daily. Know all procedures and menus for all meal periods, breakfast, lunch and dinner. Know all breakfast buffet procedures and occasionally work with the banquet cook
Place the proper orders for supplies as directed by the Sous Chef. Maintain the proper pars of all items.
Food Safety:
Maintain all food safety procedures as required by Fairfax County and by Hilton standards.
Keep proper usage, cooling and reheating records.
Take ownership of the cleanliness of the kitchen and the condition of the walk-ins.
Must take the Servsafe course and pass the test to be certified.
Assist the Chef in the control of food and labor costs. Control the amount of prep done.
The Hilton Washington Dulles is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants and employees will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; sex; gender identity; sexual orientation; religious practices and observances; national origin; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; status as a protected veteran or spouse/family member of a protected veteran; or disability. If you need accommodation for any part of the application process because of a medical condition or disability, please send an email to **************************** or call ************ to let us know the nature of your request.
Prep Cook
Cook Job In Upper Marlboro, MD
TGI Friday's # 2151
1101 Shoppers Way
Upper Marlboro, MD 20774
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OB TITLE: Cook
OPERATING GROUP: TGI Friday's USA
FUNCTION: Operations
REPORTS TO (TITLE): Kitchen Manager
Role Purpose
To prepare a wide variety of foods according to recipe requirements and to adhere to product sensitivities
and plate presentation. To ensure that all prepared food meets TGI Friday's standard of excellence.
Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities
Prep Cooks perform various food preparation, cooking and cleaning tasks to ensure the kitchen remains efficient in creating and delivering dishes for patrons. Their duties and responsibilities include:
Completing all tasks, in order, on the prep list from the Head Chef or other kitchen manager
Labeling and stocking all ingredients on easily accessible shelves
Washing, chopping and sorting ingredients like fruits, vegetables and meats
Measuring quantities of seasonings and other cooking ingredients
Parboiling food, reducing sauces and starting first steps in various dishes
Cleaning dishes, washing cooking utensils and cookware, taking out the trash and sanitizing kitchen
Adhering to all relevant nutrition and sanitary regulations and standards
Keeping track of ingredient inventory and collaborating with other kitchen and management staff to order resupply
Ensures that all prepared food meets TGI Friday's standard of excellence, follows recipe requirements,
and adheres to product sensitivity and plate presentation guidelines.
Keeps updated on recipe changes. Ensures proper execution of recipe procedures to maintain a high
quality and consistent product.
Keeps entire kitchen clean; stocks and sets up rotation.
Keeps prepared food continuously moving out of the kitchen.
Communicates ticket times and potential problems with the service staff, kitchen staff and Managers.
Completes assigned prep work for stocking and set up of station. Breaks down and cleans station
thoroughly every day.
Requisitions products on a timely basis. Operates and maintains equipment properly.
Cleans and sanitizes throughout the shift.
Ensures proper rotation of all products and stocks products to par. Labels, day dots and signs all
products. Obtains Manager signature on all products.
Keeps immediate supervisor promptly and fully informed of all problems or unusual matters of
significance and takes prompt corrective action where necessary or suggests alternative courses of
action which may be taken.
Key Decisions
Influences:
Guest Experience
Following and enforcement of standards of cleanliness and presentation
Management of inventory
Measures of Success
Consistently fulfill the Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities above
Guest satisfaction scores
Food quality and cost
Cleanliness and sanitation
Qualification Requirements
Must be able to perform multiple tasks, while maintaining required standards of
operation, in daily activities.
Must also be able to perform duties that ensure Guest satisfaction.
Must produce items exactly according to recipe to ensure Guest satisfaction and control food costs.
Must follow food handling and sanitation procedures to control food costs and ensure Guest and
Team Member safety. Ensures positive Team Member morale.
Must be able to read Guest orders
Must be able to hear kitchen, window person and/or Manager requests in the midst of loud
background noise
Must be able to frequently lift and carry up to 70 lbs
THE GUEST (Friendliness, Sociability): actively contributes to fun, friendly and engaging
service
Understands how their role impacts the guest
Displays a caring attitude towards guests.
Contributes to the guest experience through knowledge of job and products
Demonstrates a service attitude by providing support to those who are directly serving the guest
Consistently follows recipe directions to provide quality food that meets the guests' expectations
Handles special requests in a responsive and positive way
Utilizes customer feedback to provide a better guest experience
COMMUNICATION (Sociability, Cooperation): keeps the lines of communication positive, open and
productive
Pays close attention to guests' and coworkers' special requests to ensure accuracy
Responds positively to conflict situations and works to find appropriate solutions
Keeps interaction positive and productive; avoids conveying negative messages
Shares information with others to raise awareness of potential needs and concerns
Listens carefully and attentively to others without interrupting
Asks thoughtful questions to ensure proper understanding of the message being conveyed
Contributes to pre-shift meetings by providing relevant updates and asking appropriate questions
PASSION & INITIATIVE (Drive & Energy, Dependatiblity): keeps it fun and keeps up with the pace
Shows guests and team members that he/she genuinely enjoys the job
Displays passion, energy and pride in doing the job right
Exhibits ability to learn the craft and a desire to continue to develop and grow.
Works with a strong sense of urgency and drive; pushes for quick, yet accurate results
Focuses on the way he/she approaches a task, not just the task itself
Takes independent action to improve existing systems and processes
Enthusiastically promotes the TGI Friday's brand and menu items
RELIABILITY & ACCOUNTABILITY (Acceptance of Authority, Dependability, Integrity): Works hard and
delivers quality results
Arrives on time and ready to work dressed in proper uniform
Attends all required shift meetings and is prepared to contribute
Follows proper safety and sanitation procedures; does not take shortcuts that may jeopardize quality
standards
Minimizes wastes and costs (e.g., maintains proper rotation of inventory)
Balances speed of production with accuracy and quality
Responds to complaints about food quality issues by owning the situation and solving the problem
quickly and properly
Uses good judgment and acts with integrity in all dealings; demonstrates consistency in words and
actions
FLEXIBILITY & STRESS TOLERANCE (Stress Tolerance, Dependability): Knows that anything can and
will happen and handles uncertainty in a calm, controlled manner
Addresses daily challenges and obstacles with confidence and a positive attitude
Handles multiple tasks without becoming visibly overwhelmed or flustered
Easily adjusts to meet changing demands and new responsibilities
Prioritizes effectively and multitasks to ensure all tasks are completed by the end of the shift
Maintains an even-tempered demeanor even in stressful situations
Responds calmly to problems and controls emotional reactions
Handles him/herself in a professional manner at all times
TEAMWORK & COLLABORATION (Friendliness, Cooperation): Fuels an environment where everyone
pitches in and gets along
Recognizes the importance of working together to accomplish goals
Actively promotes cooperation, respect, and acceptance of all team members
Establishes positive and supportive working relationships with all team members to maintain a
productive environment
Takes on additional responsibilities to ensure proper coverage during rush periods
Reaches out to team members when necessary to ensure timely completion of all tasks
Takes advantage of opportunities to set an example for new or inexperienced team members
Cook
Cook Job In Cockeysville, MD
Company DescriptionJobs for Humanity is partnering with Wegmans Food Markets to build an inclusive and just employment ecosystem. Therefore, we prioritize individuals coming from the following communities: Refugee, Neurodivergent, Single Parent, Blind or Low Vision, Deaf or Hard of Hearing, Black, Hispanic, Asian, Military Veterans, the Elderly, the LGBTQ, and Justice Impacted individuals. This position is open to candidates who reside in and have the legal right to work in the country where the job is located.
Company Name: Wegmans Food Markets
Job DescriptionSchedule: Full time
Availability: Morning, Afternoon, Evening (Includes Weekends). Shifts start as early as 6am
Age Requirement: Must be 18 years or older
Location: Hunt Valley, MD
Address: 122 Shawan Road
Pay: $16 - $16.50 / hour
Job Posting: 11/19/2023
Job Posting End: 12/19/2023
Job ID:R0192734
EARN A BONUS UP TO $500! Hiring immediately!
we are a food market where you make the difference
At Wegmans, we're on a mission to help people live healthier, better lives through exceptional food. So, when you bring your culinary talents and passion for food to Wegmans, you're joining a team of difference-makers. Our promise to our customers is simple: Every Day You Get Our Best. And because it all starts with you, we'll make sure you have the support you need to grow personally, express your individuality, and create change in your community.
how you'll make the difference
Bring your passion for food, and we'll teach you the rest! In our fast-moving, people-first kitchens, you'll learn from some of the best chefs in the industry and develop the skills and talents needed to succeed in a restaurant setting. As a Prep Cook on our culinary team, you will be instrumental in helping create our one-of-a-kind menu items and ensuring customers receive a delicious, wholesome meal they can't get anywhere else. You'll learn knife skills, effective cooking techniques, and more as you help set up the kitchen team for success by preparing, maintaining, and monitoring items in our food cases. This is a first step on your culinary journey with Wegmans, and as you continue to learn and grow you'll find the possibilities are endless.
what will you do?
Provide incredible customer service by effectively handling a variety of tasks including consistently preparing ingredients to be used by the culinary team as well as creating high quality meals
Package and assemble meals
Follow proper recipes, knife skills, and cooking techniques when prepping ingredients and a variety of menu items to produce a consistent final outcome
Effectively multitask and balance prep work while ensuring meals are prepared in a timely manner and at the highest standard of quality
At Wegmans, we've long believed we can achieve our goals only if we first fulfill the needs of our people. Putting our people first and offering competitive pay and a variety of benefits & perks is just the start of what it means to work at Wegmans.
Whether through premium pay for working on Sundays or holidays, offering industry-leading health care coverage and wellness programs to support physical, financial, and emotional well-being, or paid time off (PTO) to help you balance work and life, we've got something for everyone.
And because we care about the wellbeing and success of every person, we recognize each person has their own unique scheduling needs. We're proud to offer flexibility in scheduling so our employees can prioritize what is most important to them. Our large, high-volume stores and 24x7 operations allow for personalized schedules that balance an employee's individual needs with the needs of our business and each department.
Comprehensive benefits*
Paid time off (PTO) to help you balance your personal and work life
Higher premium pay rates for working Sundays or on a recognized holiday
Health care benefits that provide a high level of coverage at a low cost to you
Retirement plan with both a profit-sharing and 401(k) match
A generous scholarship program to help employees meet their educational goals
LiveWell Employee & Family program to support your emotional, work-life and financial wellness
Exclusive discounts on electronics, entertainment, gym memberships, travel and more!
And more!
***Certain eligibility requirements must be satisfied and offerings may differ based upon area or the company and/or position.
For 25 years in a row, our employees have put us on the FORTUNE magazine's list of the 100 Best Companies to Work For . Discover what it means to work for a family-owned, mission-driven, values-based company that believes in caring, respect, empowerment, high standards and making a difference in the community. Because with a family-like atmosphere of shared support, leaders who have your best interest at heart and growth as part of everything we do, Wegmans is the place for you to do what you love-and love what you do.
Cook / Baker
Cook Job In Baltimore, MD
Responsibilities:
Prepare all served food
Follow standard recipes and special diet orders
Operate standard kitchen equipment safely and efficiently
Adhere to all sanitation and food production codes
Clean and maintain kitchen equipment, utensils, and appliances
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Food Service Worker
Cook Job In Chantilly, VA
Schedule: Part time Availability: Afternoon, Evening (Including Weekends). Age Requirement: Must be 18 years or older Pay: $15.50 - $16 / hour
we are a food market where you make the difference
At Wegmans, we're on a mission to help people live healthier, better lives through exceptional food. So, when you bring your passion for food and your authentic self to Wegmans, you're joining a team of difference-makers. Our promise to our customers is simple: Every Day You Get Our Best. And because it all starts with you, we'll make sure you have the support you need to grow personally, express your individuality, and create change in your community.
how you'll make the difference
When you join our Pizza Department, you'll be at the center of making delicious happen every day. You'll work alongside a talented team to deliver incredible service while creating the pizzas, calzones, chicken wings, and more that our customers love. Our pizzas are handcrafted using only the best ingredients, and our Pizza Shop is the perfect place to let your creativity shine while working hands-on in a fast-paced environment.
what will you do?
Take and prepare customer orders accurately and on time
Proactively assist customers and answer questions while balancing a variety of tasks
Grow and showcase your product knowledge and stay up to date on new and featured items
Support, encourage, and respect coworkers while communicating effectively to ensure the department runs smoothly
At Wegmans, we've long believed we can achieve our goals only if we first fulfill the needs of our people. Putting our people first and offering competitive pay and a variety of benefits & perks is just the start of what it means to work at Wegmans.
Whether through premium pay for working overtime, on Sundays or on recognized holidays, offering industry-leading health care coverage and wellness programs to support physical, financial, and emotional well-being, or paid time off (PTO) to help you balance work and life, we've got something for everyone.
And because we care about the wellbeing and success of every person, we recognize each person has their own unique scheduling needs. We're proud to offer flexibility in scheduling so our employees can prioritize what is most important to them. Our large, high-volume stores and 24x7 operations allow for personalized schedules that balance an employee's individual needs with the needs of our business and each department.
Comprehensive benefits*
Paid time off (PTO) to help you balance your personal and work life
Higher premium pay rates for working overtime, on Sundays, or on a recognized holiday
Health care benefits that provide a high level of coverage at a low cost to you
Retirement plan with both a profit-sharing and 401(k) match
A generous scholarship program to help employees meet their educational goals
LiveWell Employee & Family program to support your emotional, work-life and financial wellness
Exclusive discounts on electronics, entertainment, gym memberships, travel and more!
And more!
***Certain eligibility requirements must be satisfied and offerings may differ based upon area or the company and/or position.
For 25 years in a row, our employees have put us on the FORTUNE magazine's list of the 100 Best Companies to Work For . Discover what it means to work for a family-owned, mission-driven, values-based company that believes in caring, respect, empowerment, high standards and making a difference in the community. Because with a family-like atmosphere of shared support, leaders who have your best interest at heart and growth as part of everything we do, Wegmans is the place for you to do what you love-and love what you do.
Cook Baker - PRN
Cook Job In Washington, DC
Accurately and efficiently prepares, portions, cooks, and presents a variety of hot and/or cold food items for various meal periods: to include Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, and Special/Catered Events. The general responsibilities of the position include those listed below, but department leadership may identify other responsibilities of the position. These responsibilities may differ among hospitals, depending on business necessities and department requirements.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
Prepares, measures ingredients and cooks food in accordance with established recipes, production records, current applicable federal, state and department standards, guidelines and regulations to ensure high-quality food and service is provided.Where appropriate, reads food order tickets or receives verbal instructions on food required by patron, and prepares and cooks food according to instructions.May prepare food and serve customers in a made to order setting, including a grill station.May prepare food and serve customers at an a la carte and may operate a grill station.Prepares food in accordance with current applicable federal, state and corporate standards, guidelines and regulations to ensure high-quality food service is provided.Prepares foods under supervision of department leadership. Operates and maintains departmental equipment in a safe, orderly and efficient manner. Informs supervisor of malfunctioning, damaged and/or unsafe equipment.Tastes products as needed to ensure high quality, reads menus, adheres to production sheets, and keeps accurate taste, temperature and production records.Responsible for cleaning and sanitizing workstation and equipment.Works in a safe manner to avoid injury to self and others. Reports unsafe conditions, accidents and injuries immediately.Complies with all company safety and risk management policies and procedures.May receive inventory, lift products and supplies and prepare meals for customers requiring special diets.Contributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to department policies, procedures, quality and safety standards. Complies with governmental and accreditation regulations.Participates in departmental meetings, initiatives, training programs as required.
Minimum Qualifications
Education
* High School Diploma or GED or equivalent preferred
Experience
* Less than 1 year (minimum of six months) cooking experience in any setting required
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
* Verbal and written communication skills, basic math skills required.
* Basic computer skills preferred.
* Presents self in a highly professional manner to others and understands that honesty and ethics are essential.
* Ability to maintain a positive attitude.
* Ability to communicate with co-workers and other departments with professionalism and respect.
* Maintains a professional relationship with all coworkers, vendor representatives, supervisors, managers, and customers.
* Basic food safety and sanitation knowledge required.
* Basic knowledge of kitchen equipment, proper use of equipment and proper knife handling skills.
This position has a hiring range of $17.938 - $26.954