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  • Prep Cook/Dishwasher

    Miller's Ale House

    Cook Job In Fort Myers, FL

    Work and Perks Every time guests come to Miller's Ale House restaurant they enjoy the fun atmosphere and great food because of someone like you. You make sure everything is prepped and clean - from the dishes that hold our signature meals to the glasses that hold one of our 75 varieties of local craft, seasonal and domestic beers. In return we give you competitive pay and real opportunities to grow. So what does it take to work with us? We expect you to be you! Throw in integrity, a relentless drive for excellence and a commitment to always doing what's right, and you've got our interest. Still reading? Here's what we need from our Prep/Dishwasher's, what we offer in return, and how to get your career started. Requirements and Qualifications What you bring: Adheres to all restaurant service standards to help create “Ale House Raving Fans” Food preparation and portioning Supports cooks as needed, occasionally being assigned a station Ensures compliance with food handling requirements Works directly with both BOH and FOH team members to ensure all needs are fulfilled in a timely manner Ensures a supply of clean and ready dish supplies for Cooks Ensures work areas are stocked and ready for the next scheduled Food Prep/Dishwasher to take over Team Members must be 18 years of age at the time of hire Must have late night, holiday and weekend schedule flexibility What we offer: 50% dining privilege Health benefits Ability to advance your restaurant career Fast-paced, fun environment Open-door communication Hours of Operation: 11am - 12/1/2am (some nights, not all locations - see our website for details.) Now Hiring - Personal interviews conducted daily, stop in and ask for the manager on duty and/or apply by texting MillersJobs to 97211. Miller's Ale House is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to a policy of nondiscrimination in employment upon any basis, including race, color, creed, religion, age, sex, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran or military stats or the presence of any physical or mental medical condition, disability, or handicap. Selection for any position will be based on an individual's qualifications (including experience, individual ability, prior job performance, attendance, and punctuality record,) and the Ale House's current employment needs.
    $22k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Heart of the House - Line Cook

    Twin Peaks Restaurant 4.0company rating

    Cook Job 8 miles from Fort Myers

    GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB This job requires the Twin Peaks Heart of House Line Cook to prepare best in class food to every Twin Peaks guest. Each HOH team member is defined by extreme standards & discipline that produce 100% Food Quality, Sanitation & Safety. THE UNIFORM * Clean TP black hat facing forward at all times. Brim never bent. * Hair must be kept clean. All hair must be kept underneath the TP hat. * Clean shaven. Beards & mustaches are allowed, but must be maintained. * Fingernails must be kept trimmed. * Jewelry is not allowed to be worn in ears, face, around the neck or wrists. * Head phones or ear buds are not to be worn. * Clean non-faded/wrinkled TP kitchen shirt tucked in. . Belt is required. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The duties and responsibilities of a Twin Peaks Heart of House Line Cook include, but are not limited to: * Adhering to uniform standards * Adhering to prep and line build recipes * Check quality of ingredients * Maintain clean and organized stations and equipment * Ensure HOH Standards, Safety and Sanitation requirements are followed at all times * Ability to work as a team * Train using tablets or computer * Any other duty/responsibility that management may deem necessary EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE Proven experience as a Line Cook. LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to communicate in English. Must be able understand the prep recipes and line build procedures. REASONING ABILITY Ability to apply common sense and understanding to carry out simple one or two-step instructions. Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Must attend orientation and agree to policies and procedures as outlined in the Twin Peaks HOH training. Must attend and successfully complete the HOH training program prior to working a shift without supervision. Must successfully attend and complete any and all other required training in compliance with local and state regulations, such as food and/or alcohol service certifications. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are the representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this role, the line cook is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands and fingers to handle, feel, or carry objects, product, or controls; and talk or hear. The line cook is required to reach with hands and arms. The line cook must occasionally lift and/or move up to 15 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this role include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus.
    $25k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Prep Cook (Fine Dining)

    Truluck's Careers 4.1company rating

    Cook Job 33 miles from Fort Myers

    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. We are here to make good things happen for other people. Who are you? 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, 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-$22/ 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.
    $16-22 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    First Watch Restaurants 4.3company rating

    Cook Job In Fort Myers, FL

    Overview Our YOU FIRST Philosophy In addition to no night shifts, ever and our fully chef-curated menu, our #1 priority has always been our people. We care about our customers, and we care about you! That's where our YOU FIRST culture begins - each day, we put our employees first and strive to make them happy. They are empowered with an independence to make decisions that will help provide an exceptional breakfast, brunch, or lunch experience for their customers. In fact, we like to say, we love our employees more than bacon. And that says a lot. A Few of The Perks (and not just the coffee!) All employees are eligible for the following: Health Insurance* Dental & Vision Coverage Unlimited access to medical and behavioral telemedicine through Cirrus MD Flexibe Spending Account - set aside money for health care expenses* Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account - set aside money for dependent care for children up to age 13* 401(K) Retirement Savings Program 50% meal discount for you, along with spouse / dependent children at all company restaurants Child Discount Program at The Learning Experience Employee Assistance Program and personal / professional coaching Bright Horizon - back up child and elder care Supplemental Insurance (accident, critical illness, indemnity) Paid Time Off (PTO) - must meet the minimum hourly requirements Tuituion Reimbursement & High School Diploma Program Spot Pet Insurance Complimentaty premium access to the Calm App, plus 5 gift subscriptions Perks at Work (over 30,000 discount on purchases for travel, fitness, auto event tickets & more) *FT Employees are eligible the first of the month after 60 days of employment and must enroll within 30 days of employment. About The Position Our Back-of-the-House team members have a mutual respect for quality food, and they perform their responsibilities as if placing a personal signature on every plate. Newly hired cooks will train in a specific station based on their comfort level & innate skill. In other words, you don't need to master the art of flipping an egg to work at First Watch (unless you want to!). Does this sound like you? Our Cooks (just to name a few): Communicate well with others and believe in the importance of teamwork Are responsible for delivering high-quality, safe food in a fast-paced kitchen Follow our amazing recipes (yep - our Chef is an award winner!) & Use only the freshest ingredients Maintain a clean, sanitized, and organized station Must be at least 18 years of age Who We Are First Watch is an award-winning Daytime Dining concept serving made-to-order breakfast, brunch and lunch using fresh ingredients. A recipient of hundreds of local "Best Breakfast" and "Best Brunch" accolades, First Watch's chef-driven menu includes elevated executions of classic favorites along with First Watch specialties such as the Quinoa Power Bowl, Farm Stand Breakfast Tacos, Avocado Toast, Chickichanga, Morning Meditation (juiced in-house daily), Spiked Lavender Lemonade and its signature Million Dollar Bacon. In 2023, First Watch was named the top restaurant brand in Yelp's inaugural list of the 50 most loved brands in the U. S. In 2023 and 2022, First Watch was named a Top 100 Most Loved Workplace in Newsweek by the Best Practice Institute. In 2022, First Watch was awarded a sought-after MenuMasters honor by Nation's Restaurant News for its seasonal Braised Short Rib Omelet and recognized with ADP's coveted Culture at Work Award. First Watch operates more than 530 First Watch restaurants in 29 states. For more information, visit www. firstwatch. com. First Watch is an equal-opportunity employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, First Watch will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.
    $24k-31k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Prep Cook

    Cooper's Hawk Winery 4.5company rating

    Cook Job In Fort Myers, FL

    The Cooper's Hawk Prep Cook plays an integral role in the creation and execution of our menu items, by preparing a variety of cold and hot food items and ensuring consistency in each of our dishes. What You'll Get * Incredible Discounts: * 50% Dining and Carryout * 40% Retail Wine * 20% Retail and Private Events * Monthly Complimentary Wine Tasting for Two * Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision Insurance plus Telemedicine and Wellness Program * Company Matching 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan * Flexible Savings Accounts- Health and Dependent Care * Highly Competitive Pay plus Team Member Incentives & Rewards * Pay Access before Pay Day * Flexible Schedules * Paid Time Off * Access to Team Member Relief Program * Employee Assistance Program, providing mental health, legal and financial counseling. * "Everyday Benefits" Program to include insurance coverage (pet, life, auto, home/property) and employee discounts on goods and services * Employee Referral Bonus Program * Wine and Culinary Education * Career Growth Flight Plan * Milestones Recognition Program What You'll Do * Maintain Cooper's Hawk quality standards by preparing assigned recipes to specification * May perform the following kitchen functions: * Wash, peel, slice, and mix vegetables, fruits or other ingredients for salads, cold plates, and garnishes * Prepare hot and cold sauces * Carve and slice meats and cheese * Portion food for service * Measure and mixes ingredients to make salad dressings, and cold desserts * Set up station according to established specifications * Maintain kitchen equipment in "like new" condition * Maintain a safe, clean, organized and stocked work area * Adhere to all kitchen systems and standards; including completion of 10-minute cleaning procedures * Maintain professional relationships and clear communications with all Managers and Team Members * Follow departmental checklists and standard operating procedures to ensure work areas are prepared for opening, mid-shift or closing in accordance with company guidelines * Perform other duties as assigned What You'll Need * Must represent Cooper's Hawk Values * Must be at least 18 years of age * Previous prep or line cook experience preferred * An individual who thrives in a team-based environment * Basic knowledge of professional cooking and experience with basic knife skills with use of cut glove * Knowledge of safety, sanitation, and food handling procedures * Ability to follow recipes and instructions * Ability to communicate clearly with Guests, Managers and Team Members * Must be able to read, write and understand English * Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment * Ability to work flexible shifts and schedules, inclusive of weekends and some holidays * Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. * Ability to stand and walk up to 10 hours per shift * Ability to exert fast-paced mobility for periods of up to 6 hours in length * Ability to work within the following conditions: wet floors, temperature extremes, and loud noise * Ability to perform essential functions to Cooper's Hawk standards with reasonable accommodation Cooper's Hawk reviews several factors when establishing compensation. Salaries and hourly wages appearing in a job posting may be published by third parties and may not reflect the salaries or hourly wages offered by Cooper's Hawk. Cooper's Hawk is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to the person's race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Cooper's Hawk makes reasonable accommodations during all aspects of the employment process, including during the interview process. The information provided above indicates the general nature and level of work required of the position and is not a comprehensive list of all responsibilities or qualifications. The Benefits list is only a highlight of some of the benefits offered to team members; eligibility for certain benefits apply. About Us Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurants was created with the inspiration of bringing the Napa Valley experience to all of America, by combining an elegant tasting room with a polished casual restaurant and scratch kitchen. Cooper's Hawk wines have won hundreds of awards and are the Official Wines of the Screen Actors Guild Awards. We are built upon the belief that food and wine hold the power to forge a COMMUNITY, and with the world's largest wine club membership, we are paving the way to democratizing the good life!
    $30k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Prepared Food Cook FT

    Segrocers

    Cook Job In Fort Myers, FL

    Southeastern Grocers is committed to a culture of belonging and fostering an inclusive environment where we celebrate differences. As a great place to work, we empower everyone to be their full, authentic selves. Read our Belonging, Inclusion and Diversity Statement here. The prepared food cook will prepare and cook quality deli/bakery food items as directed by the Department Manager. Is responsible for increasing customer confidence and loyalty by providing courteous and prompt service, consistent operating conditions and a friendly atmosphere. Qualifications MinimumQ ualifications Must be 18 years of age. High school diploma or equivalency. Compliance with all company policies and procedures. Ability to read, write and speak English proficiently. Ability to understand and follow English instructions. Authorization to work in the United States or the ability to obtain the same. Successful completion of pre-employment drug testing and background check Preferred Qualifications High standard of integrity and reliability. Job Tag Provide continuous attention to customer needs; greet, assist and thank customers in a prompt, courteous and friendly manner. Arrange, prepare, portion and cook food according to company specifications. Understand proper operation of chicken fryer, stove and rotisserie Sanitize work station and equipment including chicken fryers, rotisserie, hot case, stove, and utensils Offer product suggestions when appropriate. Stock and rotate department products to ensure freshness and date control; restock and use supply items efficiently to eliminate waste and to maintain the lowest supply cost. Operate department equipment and tools including scale, printer cash register. Understand and follow required daily varieties, case color merchandising, “ready by” times, and shelf life guidelines. Keep work area clean, orderly and free from safety hazards; report faulty equipment and hazards to management. Monitor food temperatures. Change out pans, utilize hot bar production guide, prepare product for self service display, break down hot case and monitor portion control. Record hot food tracking chart statistics Notify management of associate theft, customer shoplifting, unauthorized mark-downs, property defacement or any action that is illegal and/or against company Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
    $23k-30k yearly est. 39d ago
  • Cook

    Lee Health 3.1company rating

    Cook Job In Fort Myers, FL

    Department: Food and Nutrition Services Work Type: Full Time Shift: Shift 2/4:00:00 AM to 2:00:00 AM Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate:$16.49 - $20.16 / hour SummaryPerforms various food service duties including but not limited to; preparing food for staff, visitors, special meals, physician, and catered functions. Demonstrates the ability to follow approved recipes and production guidelines. Plans preparation schedule to ensure that foods will be ready at required serving times. Comfortably interacts with cafeteria patrons on a daily basis. Demonstrates knowledge and ability to operate automated food preparation equipment and has a comprehensive understanding of food preparation processes. Cleans and sanitizes work area / equipment in accordance with established procedures.RequirementsEducational Requirements Degree/Diploma Obtained Program of Study Required/ Preferred and/or High School Diploma or Equivalent Required or GED Required Experience Requirements Minimum Years Required Area of Experience Required/ Preferred and/or Less than 1 Year Cook Required or Less than 1 Year Food Service Required State of Florida Licensure Requirements Licenses Required/ Preferred and/or Not Required Certifications/Registration Requirements Certificates/Registrations Required/ Preferred and/or US:FL:Fort Myers
    $16.5-20.2 hourly 45d ago
  • Line Cook/Pizza Maker

    Blue Moon Pizza 4.4company rating

    Cook Job In Fort Myers, FL

    Benefits: We are a growing concept Employee discount on food We serve a great product that people love Flexible work schedules A fun work environment where you are treated with respect Health Benefits available for full-time team members Paid vacation for full-time team members Growth opportunities; promoting from within when possible Aggressive and competitive pay Blue Moon Pizza cooks must have attention to detail in preparing menu items according to recipe standards. They must be able to perform all duties in the kitchen including prepping items, cleaning equipment, cooking items, garnishing, and plating. Every BOH team member is responsible for their station and helping others when needed. "That's not my job" does not exist at Blue Moon Pizza. We all do what needs to be done to ensure we deliver an exceptional guest experience. A Blue Moon Pizza cook must be able to work efficiently in an open, high-volume kitchen, which is visible to our guests. They must be able to reach, bend, and work in a standing position for long periods of time (at least 5 hours). Compensation: $13.00 - $17.00 per hour We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Blue Moon Pizza Careers and Jobs An everyday place that feels special. When Blue Moon Pizza opened in 2003, the basic idea was simple: Give people an everyday place that feels special. And for that, you need the right ingredients. It starts with authentic, made-to-order, top-notch food, amazing people, and a one-of-a-kind atmosphere all at prices that won't break the bank. And, of course, don't forget our full-service bar! Pizza is the perfect signature item. It's a sharing food everybody loves. And with a pinch of this and a dash of that, you can make it exactly the way your taste buds crave it. Now, when we look around and hear what our regular guests and team members say, we realize that Blue Moon turned out to be a special place, for your everyday. So join us and come be part of the Blue Moon Pizza family. Life Should Be Less Ordinary! What is it like to work at Blue Moon Pizza? Blue Moon Pizza is a fast-paced, full-service restaurant. We have a "sleeves up" approach, which means all team members help each other out, no matter what the role. We work hard and look for every opportunity to provide exceptional service to our guests while making memories one slice at a time. What are the perks and benefits of working at Blue Moon Pizza? We offer health insurance for all full-time team members and leadership. Discounted meals. A flexible work schedule. A high-paced fun atmosphere. Growth opportunities. Food you can be proud to prepare and serve. What does career growth look like at Blue Moon Pizza? Blue Moon believes that promoting from within is the best way to keep our culture alive and give the hard-working team members who helped grow the culture the chance to move into leadership positions either in their home restaurants or move to another location.
    $13-17 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Line Cook (Part Time - Weekends)

    ESL Careers 4.5company rating

    Cook Job 8 miles from Fort Myers

    Benefits: We offer a full benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, STD/LTD, life and voluntary life, 401k with employer matching, paid holidays, and up to 20 days PTO in the first three years. Shift: Part Time | Weekends/Vacation coverage Responsibilities: Provide a high level of culinary customer service and promote a fine dining experience. Work closely with the Director of Culinary Services and/or Executive Director to keep residents satisfied with food and dining programs. Maintain kitchen and food storage and preparation areas in a clean, safe, and sanitary condition at all times. Responsible for the opening and/or closing of the kitchen. Adhere to cleaning schedules as assigned. Ensures that all food is received, stored, and prepared according to Company standards. Estimate daily or weekly needs of food and supplies and communicates needs to Director of Culinary Services or assistant Director of Culinary Services. Participate in preparing and cooking meals according to established recipes and approved menus. Document temperatures of food prior to service, refrigeration, and freezer. Prepare and ensure snacks and beverages are available to residents at all times. Keep kitchen floors clean (sweeps and mops) and trash emptied. Assist with the transportation and storage of food and supplies. Assist with preparation and execution of special events, banquets, and theme meals. Will attend pre-meal stand up in kitchen prior to meal service. May perform other duties as needed and/or assigned. Requirements: High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED). Minimum of one (1) to three (3) years of experience as a cook in a hospitality or healthcare environment. Food handlers permit as required by state law and/or Company standards. Able to read and follow recipes and printed production guides, cleaning schedules, and logs. Connect and help residents transition from home to community through thoughtful engagement at every level of interaction. Ability to build positive and strong relationships with team members, coworkers, and residents. Focused and dedicated to providing excellent customer service. Ability to handle multiple jobs and priorities. Accept direction from superiors or other experienced staff. Shares job knowledge or resident information with others as needed. Give and welcome feedback. Operate and Maintain kitchen equipment in a clean and sanitary manner. Ability to work varied schedules to include weekends, evenings, and holidays.
    $44k-53k yearly est. 36d ago
  • Breakfast Cook_Redfish Grill $21 per hour

    South Seas 4.1company rating

    Cook Job 23 miles from Fort Myers

    Our Company: Timbers Company is a developer and operator of exceptional boutique hotels, residence clubs and resort communities located in some of the most sought-after destinations in the world. We are passionate about creating remarkable experiences with world-class hospitality while exposing our Owners and guests to the humble authenticity of every location that we call home. Our Property: Captiva Island has been the destination of choice for generations of families. South Seas, for many, is where the destination has come to life. The 330-acre retreat and wildlife nature preserve on the Florida Gulf Coast offers elevated coastal experiences and world-class amenities designed to appeal to a multitude of guests. Join this passionate and hardworking team and enjoy working in paradise. Our Core Values: We are in the business of creating an authentic sense of place for families to return to time and time again while committing ourselves to creating memorable and fun experiencers through passionate, attentive service. This mantra is reflected in everything we do and every interaction we have whether it be in hospitality operations management, asset management, development, or sales & marketing. Our values define who we are. Be Authentic Practice Humility Cultivate Teamwork Value Time Be Trustworthy We offer a very competitive salary and generous benefits including: Low-cost Medical, Dental, Vision Plans Paid Life Insurance Short- and Long-Term Disability Paid Time Off & Holidays 401(k) with 100% match up to 4 percent Commuter and Company-paid Toll Programs POSITION OVERVIEW This role will be housed out of our Redfish Grill operation specializing in making breakfast dishes based on the outlet's menu or from customized orders. Our cooks are responsible for preparing and cooking food items, based on standardized recipes while maintaining the highest standards to produce appealing and appetizing product. The cook must follow established recipes, including measuring, weighing, and mixing ingredients. They must also ensure that food portions and presentation meet company standards. In addition to cooking, the cook may be responsible for managing work orders, planning menus, and responding to guest preferences and complaints. He/she is also responsible for ensuring the cleanliness, sanitation, and safety in and out of the kitchen and work area while minimizing waste and maximizing cost/production ratio. They must ensure that food is fresh and stored at the correct temperature to avoid spoilage. RATE OF PAY $21.00 per hour ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Perform opening and closing duties according to established side-work checklist. Have a thorough knowledge of menus and the preparation required according to standards. The cook will be asked to prep food for service each day. During the shift, the cook is responsible for cooking all menu items to order. Must keep station and work area clean throughout the shift. Before each shift, stocking the kitchen with all necessary ingredients is essential. Approach all encounters with guests and employees in a friendly, service-oriented manner. Greet guests in a timely manner. Be attentive of guests' needs and assist in providing a pleasant dining experience. Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, which include wearing the proper uniform and nametag when working. Always comply with Timber's standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient operations. Maintain cleanliness and organization of all storage areas. Attending meetings and training as required by management. Perform other duties as requested by management. Assisting other crew member in other operational functions. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (not limited to) Food safety knowledge, to safely serve our guests - cooking methods, ingredients, equipment, and procedures Assembling orders with accuracy and speed Comply with nutrition and sanitation regulations and safety standards Delivering guest their items ordered, emphasizing on accuracy and efficiency Maintaining a clean work environment Restocking to keep par levels of products before, after, and throughout the shift Keeping kitchen properly organized daily POSITION REQUIREMENTS Education: High school diploma or equivalent and/or experience in a hotel or related field is preferred Experience: Minimum 1 year cooking experience, former line cook/fry cook with food service preferred Required: Must have a valid driver's license, motor vehicle background check will be completed Food Handlers Certification (must comply with State regulations) SKILLS AND ABILITIES Read and follow recipes, understand units of measurement. Must be able to convey information and ideas clearly. This position holds multiple job functions at once, a great multitasker and detail oriented. Must show initiative in job performance, including anticipating what needs to be done before it becomes a necessity. Works well in stressful, high-pressure situations - fast paced environment. Must maintain composure and objectivity under pressure. Must be effective at listening to, understanding, and clarifying the concerns or issues raised by coworkers and/or guests. Teamwork is essential and critical in this role, dependable, adaptable, and have a strong work ethic. Effectively communicate with fellow crew members. WORKING CONDITIONS - PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Working in a confined space with exposer to hot kitchen environments on a daily basis. Position requires you to be able to stand, walk, bend and stoop for prolonged periods of time. Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds. Must be able work in different types of weather, including high temperatures. Operating a variety of equipment specific to kitchens, along with safety equipment such as fire extinguishers HOURS REQUIRED 40 hours per week, flexible schedule, will be required to work weekends and/or holidays. Our company (“Company”) fully subscribes to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity. It is our policy to provide employment, compensation, and other benefits related to employment based on qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, veteran status, genetic information, disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable federal, state and/or local laws, it is our policy to provide reasonable accommodation upon request during the application process to applicants in order that they may be given a full and fair opportunity to be considered for employment. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we intend to comply fully with applicable federal, state and/or local employment laws and the information requested on this application will only be used for purposes consistent with those laws. To the extent required by applicable law, The Company maintains a drug- free workplace.
    $21 hourly 51d ago
  • Cook - Harbor Yards Food Hall

    Sunseeker Resorts

    Cook Job 26 miles from Fort Myers

    The Cook is responsible for maintaining product quality and consistency, preparation levels and execution of menu items in accordance with Harbor Yards Food Hall standards. The cook is responsible for their station preparation and execution, as well as assisting other areas when needed. This role prepares food for meal service to order, candidate must possess a thorough understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment, and procedures. The ideal candidate will accomplish their tasks by managing their time appropriately, being a team player, working quickly and accurately, while providing support to the culinary team, ending in a positive guest experience. This position reports directly to departmental Lead Cooks, Sous Chefs and Chef de Cuisine. All duties are performed in accordance with department and Sunseeker Resorts policies, practices, and procedures. JOB DUTIES: Works a station (or multiple) preparing meals to desired quality and presentation. Maintain a quality standard as set by the hotel brand. Assist the team towards achieving exceptional guest service. Ability to produce high quality meals in an efficient and safe manner. Maintain preparation levels cleanly, proficiently, and safely, to obtain a seamless execution. Exercise discretion and independent judgment when evaluating new programs, new services and new ideas Stay abreast of property goals to support the culinary division. Continue to learn and be on the forefront of new technology for the hotel industry Create ways to further enrich the guest experience by continuously reviewing, implementing, and refining procedures to ensure every opportunity to offer extraordinary guest experiences while maintaining a culture of smiles, retention of luxury standards Proactively seeks feedback and liaise with other departments when opportunities present themselves ensuring a seamless and elevated guest experience Manage guest requests and own all complaints; resolve issues immediately and follow up to ensure the guest's satisfaction Develop collaborative relationships and synergy with all support departments such as Convention Sales & Services, Facilities, Security, Front Services, Front Office, F&B, Golf Course and Executive Offices Foster a team belief that possesses and delivers on key strategies of guest service, team member relations, team cooperation, financial responsibility and asset management Ensure all accounting, payroll and team member relations matters are handled in compliance with company policy Perform other functions as needed Minimum Requirements: High School Diploma or equivalent, culinary degree or certificate is appreciated. Minimum of 3-5 years' work experience in a cook position in a high-volume restaurant atmosphere. Proven experience as a line cook Food handler certification by state recognized agency Combination of education and experience will be considered Other Minimum Requirements: Intermediate level knife skills utilized on a daily basis. Intermediate understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment, and procedures Ability to undertake intermediate culinary duties including: grilling, sautéing, roasting, braising, frying, sauce preparation, and short order cooking. Knowledge of intermediate cooking techniques. Basic understanding of meat/seafood fabrication. Ability to read a recipe and execute upon it consistently and quickly. Advanced knowledge of food safety procedures and guidelines. Able to execute opening and closing procedures. Ability to work one to two (or more) stations on a cook line. Knowledge of classic cooking techniques and dishes. Practical knowledge of timing between stations. Practical experience for base sauces from different cuisines. Ability to work varied shifts, including weekends and holidays Excellent customer service skills Ability to function well under pressure, manage multiple priorities, and meet established deadlines Must possess mature personal discretion and sound judgment Excellent organizational, analytical and project management skills, with particular attention to quality and detail Professional appearance and demeanor Sunseeker Resorts is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and is committed to creating a diverse workplace environment. All persons shall have the opportunity to be considered for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military and veteran status, physical or mental disability, protected medical condition as defined by applicable state or local law, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances. For more information, see ************************
    $23k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • DELI COOK - FT - BENEFITS

    Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino 4.0company rating

    Cook Job 31 miles from Fort Myers

    "JOIN THE BAND" AT SEMINOLE IMMOKALEE CASINO AND HOTEL Hiring smiling faces and happy personalities! Only a 30-minute drive from Daniels & SR 82, a 25-minute drive from LaBelle, or a 40-minute drive from I-75 and Immokalee Rd. At Seminole Immokalee Casino and Hotel, we have 3 restaurants, 4 bars, 24/7 hours, no last call, the party never stops! * All employees eat free on shift in our dining room! * Weekly pay, bonus eligibility, and the best benefit package in SWFL! * Advancement and training opportunities galore, where 1 out of every 12 employees are promoted each year! Seminole Hard Rock ranked #20 of 500 Best Places to Work by Forbes in 2021. We believe in making "More in Paradise" for our guests that travel to us from all over the world. Come see why our team members stay for 7 years on average, experience our family environment, and positive and fun work culture! "Feel the Vibe" is one of our core values; does your current job offer all this and more?! With casino's and hotels in over 70 countries, this is your foot in the door to the Seminole Hard Rock family of companies, transfer anywhere in the world, Get In and Get Moving! OUR COMMITMENT TO SERVICE: We don't have customers, we have Guests. Each visitor is our Guest, just as you have a Guest in your home. You take a certain level of pride when you have an invited Guest in your home. You should take the same pride with every Guest who visits one of our properties. Unparalleled Service isn't just a part of our mission statement at Seminole Gaming; it's a commitment to each and every one of our current and future Guests. Responsibilities Responsibilities This position is responsible for assisting with the preparation of foods in the assigned kitchen outlet to provide a high-quality product to ensure a positive guest experience.• Demonstrate actions and behaviors that reinforce the Company's mission, "Unconquered Vision, Unparalleled Service, Unlimited Future," and values of Fast, Fun, Friendly, Fresh and Focused in all we do• Exhibit conduct in accordance with all Gaming Commission Regulations and Seminole Tribe of Florida departmental policies and procedures• Ensure prompt and discrete notification to management and/or the Ethics Hotline of any observation of illegal acts or internal ethics violations• Show a commitment to ensuring responsible gaming and responsible alcohol service by discretely notifying appropriate management of concerns and observations Qualifications A culinary apprenticeship or an AOS degree from a culinary institution is preferred; or an equivalent combination of education and/or work experience. Must possess knowledge of sanitation and quality food preparation techniques. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; frequently lift up to 50 pounds, talk and hear. Also required are frequent standing, walking, stooping, bending, reaching, climbing steps and sitting. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close, distance, color and peripheral vision. Qualifications WORK ENVIRONMENT * While performing the duties of this job, team member is regularly required to stand, walk, and demonstrate high-mobility for a majority of the shift. * Will also regularly: speak and listen to internal and external customer directions or orders in an atmosphere of varying background noise; transit across surfaces that may alternate between carpeted and hard surfaces; walk through slippery surfaces and/or sloping floors or stairs; use hands to finger, handle or feel small objects such paper or cloth; and reach with hands and arms overhead and from side to side. * Specific vision abilities required by this job include close, distance, color, peripheral vision and depth perception. Will often transit between brightly lit and dimly lit areas, including flashing lights and computer or TV screens. * Position requires bending, lifting and carrying supplies and equipment up to 20 pounds, will be required to use, push and pull wheeled hand-carts or other equipment weighing in excess of 100 lbs. * Will regularly bend, stoop, kneel, and twist at the waist. May occasionally be exposed to bodily fluids, pet or service animals, and strong odors. * Will regularly be exposed to tobacco and other second hand smoke. * May occasionally use de-escalation techniques to resolve customer conflict. * Will be required to assist in customer evacuation in case of emergency. CLOSING The Tribal Council gives preference in all of its employment practices to Native Americans. First preference in hiring, training, promoting and in all other aspects of employment is given to members of the Seminole Tribe who meet the job requirements. Second preference is given to members of other federally recognized Native American Tribes who meet the job requirements. As part of Seminole Gaming's employment process, final candidates will be required to obtain gaming licensure by completing a background check with Seminole Gaming Compliance and Regulations, prior to an offer being extended. These background checks may include, but are not limited to: * Credit Check * Criminal Background Check * Drug Screen DISCLAIMER While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the current job or to require that other or different tasks be performed when circumstances change, (e.g. emergencies, changes in personnel, workload, rush jobs or technical developments).
    $29k-35k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Prep Cook/Dishwasher

    Miller's Ale House

    Cook Job In Fort Myers, FL

    Work and Perks Every time guests come to Miller's Ale House restaurant they enjoy the fun atmosphere and great food because of someone like you. You make sure everything is prepped and clean - from the dishes that hold our signature meals to the glasses that hold one of our 75 varieties of local craft, seasonal and domestic beers. In return we give you competitive pay and real opportunities to grow. So what does it take to work with us? We expect you to be you! Throw in integrity, a relentless drive for excellence and a commitment to always doing what's right, and you've got our interest. Still reading? Here's what we need from our Prep/Dishwasher's, what we offer in return, and how to get your career started. Requirements and Qualifications What you bring: * Adheres to all restaurant service standards to help create "Ale House Raving Fans" * Food preparation and portioning * Supports cooks as needed, occasionally being assigned a station * Ensures compliance with food handling requirements * Works directly with both BOH and FOH team members to ensure all needs are fulfilled in a timely manner * Ensures a supply of clean and ready dish supplies for Cooks * Ensures work areas are stocked and ready for the next scheduled Food Prep/Dishwasher to take over * Team Members must be 18 years of age at the time of hire * Must have late night, holiday and weekend schedule flexibility What we offer: * 50% dining privilege * Health benefits * Ability to advance your restaurant career * Fast-paced, fun environment * Open-door communication Hours of Operation: 11am - 12/1/2am (some nights, not all locations - see our website for details.) Now Hiring - Personal interviews conducted daily, stop in and ask for the manager on duty and/or apply by texting MillersJobs to 97211. Miller's Ale House is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to a policy of nondiscrimination in employment upon any basis, including race, color, creed, religion, age, sex, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran or military stats or the presence of any physical or mental medical condition, disability, or handicap. Selection for any position will be based on an individual's qualifications (including experience, individual ability, prior job performance, attendance, and punctuality record,) and the Ale House's current employment needs.
    $22k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    First Watch Restaurants 4.3company rating

    Cook Job 8 miles from Fort Myers

    Overview Our YOU FIRST Philosophy In addition to no night shifts, ever and our fully chef-curated menu, our #1 priority has always been our people. We care about our customers, and we care about you! That's where our YOU FIRST culture begins - each day, we put our employees first and strive to make them happy. They are empowered with an independence to make decisions that will help provide an exceptional breakfast, brunch, or lunch experience for their customers. In fact, we like to say, we love our employees more than bacon. And that says a lot. A Few of The Perks (and not just the coffee!) All employees are eligible for the following: Health Insurance* Dental & Vision Coverage Unlimited access to medical and behavioral telemedicine through Cirrus MD Flexibe Spending Account - set aside money for health care expenses* Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account - set aside money for dependent care for children up to age 13* 401(K) Retirement Savings Program 50% meal discount for you, along with spouse / dependent children at all company restaurants Child Discount Program at The Learning Experience Employee Assistance Program and personal / professional coaching Bright Horizon - back up child and elder care Supplemental Insurance (accident, critical illness, indemnity) Paid Time Off (PTO) - must meet the minimum hourly requirements Tuituion Reimbursement & High School Diploma Program Spot Pet Insurance Complimentaty premium access to the Calm App, plus 5 gift subscriptions Perks at Work (over 30,000 discount on purchases for travel, fitness, auto event tickets & more) *FT Employees are eligible the first of the month after 60 days of employment and must enroll within 30 days of employment. About The Position Our Back-of-the-House team members have a mutual respect for quality food, and they perform their responsibilities as if placing a personal signature on every plate. Newly hired cooks will train in a specific station based on their comfort level & innate skill. In other words, you don't need to master the art of flipping an egg to work at First Watch (unless you want to!). Does this sound like you? Our Cooks (just to name a few): Communicate well with others and believe in the importance of teamwork Are responsible for delivering high-quality, safe food in a fast-paced kitchen Follow our amazing recipes (yep - our Chef is an award winner!) & Use only the freshest ingredients Maintain a clean, sanitized, and organized station Must be at least 18 years of age Who We Are First Watch is an award-winning Daytime Dining concept serving made-to-order breakfast, brunch and lunch using fresh ingredients. A recipient of hundreds of local "Best Breakfast" and "Best Brunch" accolades, First Watch's chef-driven menu includes elevated executions of classic favorites along with First Watch specialties such as the Quinoa Power Bowl, Farm Stand Breakfast Tacos, Avocado Toast, Chickichanga, Morning Meditation (juiced in-house daily), Spiked Lavender Lemonade and its signature Million Dollar Bacon. In 2023, First Watch was named the top restaurant brand in Yelp's inaugural list of the 50 most loved brands in the U. S. In 2023 and 2022, First Watch was named a Top 100 Most Loved Workplace in Newsweek by the Best Practice Institute. In 2022, First Watch was awarded a sought-after MenuMasters honor by Nation's Restaurant News for its seasonal Braised Short Rib Omelet and recognized with ADP's coveted Culture at Work Award. First Watch operates more than 530 First Watch restaurants in 29 states. For more information, visit www. firstwatch. com. First Watch is an equal-opportunity employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, First Watch will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.
    $24k-31k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Line Cook (Fine Dining)

    Truluck's Careers 4.1company rating

    Cook Job 33 miles from Fort Myers

    Who We Are Since opening our doors in 1992, we've 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 line cooks play a vital role in the delivery of these core values. We are here to make good things happen for other people. Who are you? We are currently seeking Fine Dining Line Cook candidates who will dedicate themselves to this purpose in joining our exceptional team of culinary professionals in Naples, Florida. Successful candidates must have a minimum of five (5) years' previous culinary experience and experience in preparing culinary products and cooking in high-volume environments. In addition to this, successful candidates must possess the ability to follow all recipes and systems and have a proven track record 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: $16.00-$24.00/hour (Rate is based on experience) 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. REQUIRED TRAINING / 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. Clear and professional communication skills. DETAIL DESCRIPTION OF RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES: Check with Chef/Sous Chef for all menu of the day specials. Preparation of lunch/dinner menu items, amount of prep, quality of product and cleanliness of area. Stock food products and equipment needed for the station. Clean, set and prepare service area prior to service to ensure that the station is equipped for service. Follow sanitation and safety procedures. Assume 100% responsibility for the quality of product served as per spec sheets. Maintains good cleaning habits throughout the area of assignment, including tables, shelves, grills, broilers, fryers, pasta cookers, sauté burners, convection oven, flat top range, and refrigeration equipment. Rotate all perishable products properly. Follow all opening and closing checklist. Maintain a high level of professionalism. Passes all Unit and departmental tests with 90% grade or greater. Always maintain a clean and professional appearance. Work with “Teamwork” always in mind. Perform other related duties as assigned by the Leadership Team.
    $16-24 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Prep Cook

    Cooper's Hawk Winery 4.5company rating

    Cook Job 33 miles from Fort Myers

    The Cooper's Hawk Prep Cook plays an integral role in the creation and execution of our menu items, by preparing a variety of cold and hot food items and ensuring consistency in each of our dishes. What You'll Get * Incredible Discounts: * 50% Dining and Carryout * 40% Retail Wine * 20% Retail and Private Events * Monthly Complimentary Wine Tasting for Two * Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision Insurance plus Telemedicine and Wellness Program * Company Matching 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan * Flexible Savings Accounts- Health and Dependent Care * Highly Competitive Pay plus Team Member Incentives & Rewards * Pay Access before Pay Day * Flexible Schedules * Paid Time Off * Access to Team Member Relief Program * Employee Assistance Program, providing mental health, legal and financial counseling. * "Everyday Benefits" Program to include insurance coverage (pet, life, auto, home/property) and employee discounts on goods and services * Employee Referral Bonus Program * Wine and Culinary Education * Career Growth Flight Plan * Milestones Recognition Program What You'll Do * Maintain Cooper's Hawk quality standards by preparing assigned recipes to specification * May perform the following kitchen functions: * Wash, peel, slice, and mix vegetables, fruits or other ingredients for salads, cold plates, and garnishes * Prepare hot and cold sauces * Carve and slice meats and cheese * Portion food for service * Measure and mixes ingredients to make salad dressings, and cold desserts * Set up station according to established specifications * Maintain kitchen equipment in "like new" condition * Maintain a safe, clean, organized and stocked work area * Adhere to all kitchen systems and standards; including completion of 10-minute cleaning procedures * Maintain professional relationships and clear communications with all Managers and Team Members * Follow departmental checklists and standard operating procedures to ensure work areas are prepared for opening, mid-shift or closing in accordance with company guidelines * Perform other duties as assigned What You'll Need * Must represent Cooper's Hawk Values * Must be at least 18 years of age * Previous prep or line cook experience preferred * An individual who thrives in a team-based environment * Basic knowledge of professional cooking and experience with basic knife skills with use of cut glove * Knowledge of safety, sanitation, and food handling procedures * Ability to follow recipes and instructions * Ability to communicate clearly with Guests, Managers and Team Members * Must be able to read, write and understand English * Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment * Ability to work flexible shifts and schedules, inclusive of weekends and some holidays * Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. * Ability to stand and walk up to 10 hours per shift * Ability to exert fast-paced mobility for periods of up to 6 hours in length * Ability to work within the following conditions: wet floors, temperature extremes, and loud noise * Ability to perform essential functions to Cooper's Hawk standards with reasonable accommodation Cooper's Hawk reviews several factors when establishing compensation. Salaries and hourly wages appearing in a job posting may be published by third parties and may not reflect the salaries or hourly wages offered by Cooper's Hawk. Cooper's Hawk is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to the person's race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Cooper's Hawk makes reasonable accommodations during all aspects of the employment process, including during the interview process. The information provided above indicates the general nature and level of work required of the position and is not a comprehensive list of all responsibilities or qualifications. The Benefits list is only a highlight of some of the benefits offered to team members; eligibility for certain benefits apply. About Us Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurants was created with the inspiration of bringing the Napa Valley experience to all of America, by combining an elegant tasting room with a polished casual restaurant and scratch kitchen. Cooper's Hawk wines have won hundreds of awards and are the Official Wines of the Screen Actors Guild Awards. We are built upon the belief that food and wine hold the power to forge a COMMUNITY, and with the world's largest wine club membership, we are paving the way to democratizing the good life!
    $29k-36k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Line Cook (Part Time)

    ESL Careers 4.5company rating

    Cook Job 8 miles from Fort Myers

    The Experience Senior Living Team is comprised of dynamic professionals that are fueled by their passion to empower people as they grow older to live life to the fullest. They are creators, architects, nurses, researchers, programmers, marketers, facilitators, developers, investors, and caregivers, all focused on making a positive impact on the lives of residents, their families and team members. We are looking for a Line Cook to join our amazing team! Schedule: Part Time | Evening Shift | Variable Days Benefits: We offer a full benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, STD/LTD, life and voluntary life, 401k with employer matching, paid holidays, and up to 20 days PTO in the first three years. Responsibilities: Provide a high level of culinary customer service and promote a fine dining experience. Work closely with the Director of Culinary Services and/or Executive Director to keep residents satisfied with food and dining programs. Maintain kitchen and food storage and preparation areas in a clean, safe, and sanitary condition at all times. Responsible for the opening and/or closing of the kitchen. Adhere to cleaning schedules as assigned. Ensures that all food is received, stored, and prepared according to Company standards. Estimate daily or weekly needs of food and supplies and communicates needs to Director of Culinary Services or assistant Director of Culinary Services. Participate in preparing and cooking meals according to established recipes and approved menus. Document temperatures of food prior to service, refrigeration, and freezer. Prepare and ensure snacks and beverages are available to residents at all times. Keep kitchen floors clean (sweeps and mops) and trash emptied. Assist with the transportation and storage of food and supplies. Assist with preparation and execution of special events, banquets, and theme meals. Will attend pre-meal stand up in kitchen prior to meal service. May perform other duties as needed and/or assigned. Requirements: High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED). Minimum of one (1) to three (3) years of experience as a cook in a hospitality or healthcare environment. Food handlers permit as required by state law and/or Company standards. Able to read and follow recipes and printed production guides, cleaning schedules, and logs. Connect and help residents transition from home to community through thoughtful engagement at every level of interaction. Ability to build positive and strong relationships with team members, coworkers, and residents. Focused and dedicated to providing excellent customer service. Ability to handle multiple jobs and priorities. Accept direction from superiors or other experienced staff. Shares job knowledge or resident information with others as needed. Give and welcome feedback. Operate and Maintain kitchen equipment in a clean and sanitary manner. Ability to work varied schedules to include weekends, evenings, and holidays. #IND123
    $44k-53k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Cook

    First Watch Restaurants 4.3company rating

    Cook Job 33 miles from Fort Myers

    Overview Our YOU FIRST Philosophy In addition to no night shifts, ever and our fully chef-curated menu, our #1 priority has always been our people. We care about our customers, and we care about you! That's where our YOU FIRST culture begins - each day, we put our employees first and strive to make them happy. They are empowered with an independence to make decisions that will help provide an exceptional breakfast, brunch, or lunch experience for their customers. In fact, we like to say, we love our employees more than bacon. And that says a lot. A Few of The Perks (and not just the coffee!) All employees are eligible for the following: Health Insurance* Dental & Vision Coverage Unlimited access to medical and behavioral telemedicine through Cirrus MD Flexibe Spending Account - set aside money for health care expenses* Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account - set aside money for dependent care for children up to age 13* 401(K) Retirement Savings Program 50% meal discount for you, along with spouse / dependent children at all company restaurants Child Discount Program at The Learning Experience Employee Assistance Program and personal / professional coaching Bright Horizon - back up child and elder care Supplemental Insurance (accident, critical illness, indemnity) Paid Time Off (PTO) - must meet the minimum hourly requirements Tuituion Reimbursement & High School Diploma Program Spot Pet Insurance Complimentaty premium access to the Calm App, plus 5 gift subscriptions Perks at Work (over 30,000 discount on purchases for travel, fitness, auto event tickets & more) *FT Employees are eligible the first of the month after 60 days of employment and must enroll within 30 days of employment. About The Position Our Back-of-the-House team members have a mutual respect for quality food, and they perform their responsibilities as if placing a personal signature on every plate. Newly hired cooks will train in a specific station based on their comfort level & innate skill. In other words, you don't need to master the art of flipping an egg to work at First Watch (unless you want to!). Does this sound like you? Our Cooks (just to name a few): Communicate well with others and believe in the importance of teamwork Are responsible for delivering high-quality, safe food in a fast-paced kitchen Follow our amazing recipes (yep - our Chef is an award winner!) & Use only the freshest ingredients Maintain a clean, sanitized, and organized station Must be at least 18 years of age Who We Are First Watch is an award-winning Daytime Dining concept serving made-to-order breakfast, brunch and lunch using fresh ingredients. A recipient of hundreds of local "Best Breakfast" and "Best Brunch" accolades, First Watch's chef-driven menu includes elevated executions of classic favorites along with First Watch specialties such as the Quinoa Power Bowl, Farm Stand Breakfast Tacos, Avocado Toast, Chickichanga, Morning Meditation (juiced in-house daily), Spiked Lavender Lemonade and its signature Million Dollar Bacon. In 2023, First Watch was named the top restaurant brand in Yelp's inaugural list of the 50 most loved brands in the U. S. In 2023 and 2022, First Watch was named a Top 100 Most Loved Workplace in Newsweek by the Best Practice Institute. In 2022, First Watch was awarded a sought-after MenuMasters honor by Nation's Restaurant News for its seasonal Braised Short Rib Omelet and recognized with ADP's coveted Culture at Work Award. First Watch operates more than 530 First Watch restaurants in 29 states. For more information, visit www. firstwatch. com. First Watch is an equal-opportunity employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, First Watch will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.
    $24k-31k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Prep Cook/Dishwasher

    Miller's Ale House

    Cook Job 33 miles from Fort Myers

    Work and Perks Every time guests come to Miller's Ale House restaurant they enjoy the fun atmosphere and great food because of someone like you. You make sure everything is prepped and clean - from the dishes that hold our signature meals to the glasses that hold one of our 75 varieties of local craft, seasonal and domestic beers. In return we give you competitive pay and real opportunities to grow. So what does it take to work with us? We expect you to be you! Throw in integrity, a relentless drive for excellence and a commitment to always doing what's right, and you've got our interest. Still reading? Here's what we need from our Prep/Dishwasher's, what we offer in return, and how to get your career started. Requirements and Qualifications What you bring: * Adheres to all restaurant service standards to help create "Ale House Raving Fans" * Food preparation and portioning * Supports cooks as needed, occasionally being assigned a station * Ensures compliance with food handling requirements * Works directly with both BOH and FOH team members to ensure all needs are fulfilled in a timely manner * Ensures a supply of clean and ready dish supplies for Cooks * Ensures work areas are stocked and ready for the next scheduled Food Prep/Dishwasher to take over * Team Members must be 18 years of age at the time of hire * Must have late night, holiday and weekend schedule flexibility What we offer: * 50% dining privilege * Health benefits * Ability to advance your restaurant career * Fast-paced, fun environment * Open-door communication Hours of Operation: 11am - 12/1/2am (some nights, not all locations - see our website for details.) Now Hiring - Personal interviews conducted daily, stop in and ask for the manager on duty and/or apply by texting MillersJobs to 97211. Miller's Ale House is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to a policy of nondiscrimination in employment upon any basis, including race, color, creed, religion, age, sex, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran or military stats or the presence of any physical or mental medical condition, disability, or handicap. Selection for any position will be based on an individual's qualifications (including experience, individual ability, prior job performance, attendance, and punctuality record,) and the Ale House's current employment needs.
    $22k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Line Cook

    ESL Careers 4.5company rating

    Cook Job 33 miles from Fort Myers

    The Experience Senior Living Team is comprised of dynamic professionals that are fueled by their passion to empower people as they grow older to live life to the fullest. They are creators, architects, nurses, researchers, programmers, marketers, facilitators, developers, investors, and caregivers, all focused on making a positive impact on the lives of residents, their families and team members. We are looking for a Line Cook to join our amazing team! Benefits: We offer a full benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, STD/LTD, life and voluntary life, 401k with employer matching, paid holidays, and up to 20 days PTO in the first three years. Responsibilities: Provide a high level of culinary customer service and promote a fine dining experience. Work closely with the Director of Culinary Services and/or Executive Director to keep residents satisfied with food and dining programs. Maintain kitchen and food storage and preparation areas in a clean, safe, and sanitary condition at all times. Responsible for the opening and/or closing of the kitchen. Adhere to cleaning schedules as assigned. Ensures that all food is received, stored, and prepared according to Company standards. Estimate daily or weekly needs of food and supplies and communicates needs to Director of Culinary Services or assistant Director of Culinary Services. Participate in preparing and cooking meals according to established recipes and approved menus. Document temperatures of food prior to service, refrigeration, and freezer. Prepare and ensure snacks and beverages are available to residents at all times. Keep kitchen floors clean (sweeps and mops) and trash emptied. Assist with the transportation and storage of food and supplies. Assist with preparation and execution of special events, banquets, and theme meals. Will attend pre-meal stand up in kitchen prior to meal service. May perform other duties as needed and/or assigned. Requirements: High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED). Minimum of one (1) to three (3) years of experience as a cook in a hospitality or healthcare environment. Food handlers permit as required by state law and/or Company standards. Able to read and follow recipes and printed production guides, cleaning schedules, and logs. Connect and help residents transition from home to community through thoughtful engagement at every level of interaction. Ability to build positive and strong relationships with team members, coworkers, and residents. Focused and dedicated to providing excellent customer service. Ability to handle multiple jobs and priorities. Accept direction from superiors or other experienced staff. Shares job knowledge or resident information with others as needed. Give and welcome feedback. Operate and Maintain kitchen equipment in a clean and sanitary manner. Ability to work varied schedules to include weekends, evenings, and holidays.
    $44k-53k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does a Cook earn in Fort Myers, FL?

The average cook in Fort Myers, FL earns between $21,000 and $38,000 annually. This compares to the national average cook range of $25,000 to $40,000.

Average Cook Salary In Fort Myers, FL

$28,000

What are the biggest employers of Cooks in Fort Myers, FL?

The biggest employers of Cooks in Fort Myers, FL are:
  1. Four Fathers
  2. Brookdale Senior Living
  3. Apple American Group
  4. Cracker Barrel
  5. Red Lobster
  6. IHOP
  7. Encompass Health
  8. Redico
  9. Miller's Ale House
  10. Sonic Drive-In
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