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  • Line Cook - Paid on the job training

    PF Changs 4.5company rating

    Cook Job 50 miles from Gainesville

    P.F. Chang's Pay Range (based on experience): $17.50 - $21.50 / hour All team members: Competitive pay Flexible scheduling Paid on the job training Opportunities for advancement - we promote from within Discounted meals Employee referral program. Exclusive team member discounts Closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas at most locations For qualifying team members: 401(k) retirement plan (based on hours worked) Medical, dental and vision insurance (based on hours worked) Paid sick leave (in qualifying jurisdictions) Hiring immediately for full-time and part-time hourly Line Cooks, Wok Cooks, Cooks, Chef De Parties, or Station Chefs. Job Summary: A Line Cook, Wok Cook, Cook, Chef De Partie, or Station Chef accommodates guest's needs by preparing food according to established recipes and procedures as well as following safety and sanitation guidelines. Job Responsibilities: Prepare and cook all food items to company specifications Plates prepared foods based on chef's guidance Responsible for the setup, operation, break down, and cleaning of all kitchen equipment May need to assist with washing dishes, sweeping/mopping floors, cleaning and maintaining equipment, sanitizing utensils, etc. Uphold our high restaurant kitchen sanitation and food service safety standards Job Requirements: Previous experience is not required - we will train you! Have a current Food Handler's Card where applicable, or we will help you obtain. A love for food and an eye for detail with cooking; knowing weights, measurements, and volumes. Ability to learn restaurant menu and recipes. Knowledge of all chemicals used in the building. Excellent customer service skills and etiquette. Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced teamwork environment. Flexibility to work a variety of shifts. Comfortable standing for extended periods of time, able to lift up to 30 lbs. and continuously bend, reach and twist. Must be at least 18 years old. Why work for us? Because it's more than a job. We are passionate people doing meaningful work, motivated by our purpose: To Celebrate Life. Family. Food. Apply Now Search for jobs by keyword or location. Gather your work history, and if applicable, prepare your resume for submission. Click “Apply Now” to submit your application.
    $17.5-21.5 hourly 36d ago
  • PM Fine Dining Line Cook

    Piedmont Driving Club 3.9company rating

    Cook Job 50 miles from Gainesville

    A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A PM FINE DINING LINE COOK: As a PM Fine Dining Line Cook in our kitchens, you are part of an a-la-carte culinary staff that prepares elegant, delicious meals. You are passionate about good food, upholding our exceptional standards, and exceeding our members' expectations. Each shift, you get the chance to prepare expensive steaks and seafood as well as other meats, vegetables, sauces, and stocks. You carefully follow recipes and work hard to ensure the quality, consistency, and timeliness of our food. In addition to the proper food prep, you ensure it is properly stored and handled. You inspect food prep and serving areas regularly to ensure safe, sanitary food-handling practices. You love the camaraderie that comes with working as part of a cohesive culinary team in a tightly run kitchen. You enjoy working in a fast-paced environment where time goes by quickly. TYPICAL WORK SCHEDULE: The typical work schedule is 2:00 pm to 10:30 pm with Monday and one other variable day off. WHO WE ARE: Since 1887, Piedmont Driving Club has been a cherished home away from home for its members, steeped in a rich tradition of fostering community and leisure. True to our founding purposethe promotion of dining, recreation, and enjoyment for members and their familieswe offer exceptional facilities that cater to every desire, from fine dining and golf to tennis, swimming, squash, and fitness activities. Our commitment extends beyond our members to our employees and the communities we serve. We pride ourselves on creating a family-friendly work environment where lasting friendships are formed, and where our long-tenured staff feel truly valued. Here, your expertise and talent don't just contributethey make a lasting impact. We offer more than just a job; we provide a rewarding career environment with competitive pay, generous benefits, and unique perks. Our offerings include partially employer-subsidized medical insurance premiums, weekly pay with On-Demand Pay for emergencies, paid time off accrued weekly, a 401K plan, complimentary parking, and a daily shift meal with beverages. At Piedmont Driving Club, you'll find a place where your contributions are recognized and appreciated. CORE VALUES: Professionalism, Accountability, Communication, Quality, and Teamwork! Requirements: High School Diploma or GED equivalent Two+ years of cooking experience in a professional kitchen environment Experience with a la carte food prep and production Food safety certification (ServSafe) preferred Strong knife skills Ability to stand for long periods of time Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds Are you organized and attentive to detail? Do you work well as part of a team? Do you have good communication skills and the ability to memorize information easily? Can you read and follow directions well? Are you quick on your feet and able to work in a fast-paced environment? If so, we want to meet you! Apply now with our initial three-minute, mobile-friendly application! Location: 30309 PIdf41062803c9-29***********0 RequiredPreferredJob Industries Food & Restaurant
    $30k-37k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Prep Cooks Needed!

    The Phoenix at Union Hill 3.6company rating

    Cook Job 38 miles from Gainesville

    The Phoenix at Union Hill is seeking Cooks to join their team! The Cook reports directly to the Food and Beverage Director. Shift Details Cook Mon-Fri ; Every other weekend required PURPOSE Cook The Cook is responsible for all food preparation so that food meets and / or exceeds quality, quantity and service schedule requirements and hospitality service standards for the community. Responsible to effectively manage all food production in the absence of the Lead Cook or Food and Beverage Director. Responsible for handling all foods in accordance with sanitary procedures and standards and complies with all federal, state and local regulatory procedures regarding food production. PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Cook Preparation and Food Service Summary of general responsibilities include but not limited to the preparation and serving of meals, sanitation of food service areas, accurate record keeping, receiving, rotating and inventory of products and regulatory compliance Adheres to posted menus and prepares food items using approved Phoenix standardized recipes in a timely manner Adheres to production sheets and instructions Prepares all special dietary needs as directed Prepares texture modified food as directed Organizes work to meet production and service requirements Monitors all food items to see that at least the minimum guidelines for temperature, taste and quality are upheld at all times Taste and prepares food to determine quality or necessary adjustment Maintains sanitary conditions to ensure safety and compliance with regulations; responsible for cleaning work areas Follow all local, state and federal policies regarding food handling Maintains standards of cleanliness, hygiene and health standards Operates dish machine(s) according to Food Safety Standards Operates dishwashing to properly wash and sanitize all dishes and china, silverware, glassware, utensils and cookware, in necessary Record Keeping/Resident Services Responsible for the recording keeping and maintaining the following measures for service standards and regulatory compliance Maintains and protects the confidentiality of resident information at all times Reviews Resident Diet Book, confidential Diet Board / Indicator, Data Card or Chart Responsible for the recording keeping and maintaining the following measures for service standards and regulatory compliance Manually records equipment temperatures Manually records refrigerator temperatures Manually records freezer temperatures Manually records cooking temperatures of the food Manually records holding temperatures of the food Manually records cooling temperatures of the food Manually records food production quantities Manually records taste evaluation sheets Rotates menus and production sheets Requirements: EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/LICENSURE- CERTIFICATION Cook Education: High School Diploma/ GED required Culinary apprenticeship or training preferred One (1) year job related experience including food preparation, full-line menu items and therapeutic diets Maintains a current SERV Safe certificate (food services sanitation certificate) or able to participate in the food services sanitation training to become SERV Safe Certified PI4aed6e3edf51-29***********8
    $27k-33k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Restaurant Cook - Urgently Hiring

    Taco Bell-Cleveland 4.2company rating

    Cook Job 20 miles from Gainesville

    Taco Bell - Cleveland is looking for a Restaurant Cook to join our team in Cleveland, GA. This position is full time or part time. The restaurant cook is responsible for food preparation that meets or exceeds hospitality and service standards and must be able to prepare all foods to meet quantity and deadline requirements. As a restaurant cook at Taco Bell - Cleveland you will prepare food items according to the menu, recipes, and special dietary or nutritional restrictions. You will also determine food and supplies needed to keep the kitchen running and stocked during service. Cooks make sure that proper health procedures are followed. You should maintain or exceed standards of appearance, cleanliness, hygiene, and health. Previous cook, line cook, prep cook, sous chef or other back of house (BOH) experience is beneficial. High school diploma or equivalent preferred but not mandatory. Food Handlers certification or willingness to obtain. Most importantly, a strong work ethic and a willingness to learn will help you go far at Taco Bell - Cleveland.
    $22k-28k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Cook

    First Watch Restaurants 4.3company rating

    Cook Job In Gainesville, GA

    Overview Our YOU FIRST Philosophy In addition to no night shifts, ever and our fully chef-curated menu, our #1 priority has always been our people. We care about our customers, and we care about you! That's where our YOU FIRST culture begins - each day, we put our employees first and strive to make them happy. They are empowered with an independence to make decisions that will help provide an exceptional breakfast, brunch, or lunch experience for their customers. In fact, we like to say, we love our employees more than bacon. And that says a lot. A Few of The Perks (and not just the coffee!) All employees are eligible for the following: Health Insurance (eligibility for employees who work 30+ hours a week for 4 pay periods)* Unlimited access to medical and behavioral telemedicine through Cirrus MD Dental & Vision Coverage* 401(K) Retirement Savings Program (must be employed for 60 days and must be 21 years of age to participate) Supplemental Insurance (accident, critical illness, indemnity)* Spot Pet Insurance Bright Horizon - backup child and elder care Childcare Discount Program at The Learning Experience 50% meal discount for you, along with your spouse/dependent children at all company restaurants Employee Assistance Program Complimentary premium access to the Calm App, plus 5 gift subscriptions Tuition Reimbursement & High School Diploma Program Perks at Work (over 30,000 discounts on purchases for travel, fitness, auto event tickets & more) Paid Time Off (PTO) - must meet the minimum hourly requirements. *Employees must enroll within 30 days for hire and the benefit begins the 1st of the month following 60 days of employment About The Position Our Back-of-the-House team members have a mutual respect for quality food, and they perform their responsibilities as if placing a personal signature on every plate. Newly hired cooks will train in a specific station based on their comfort level & innate skill. In other words, you don't need to master the art of flipping an egg to work at First Watch (unless you want to!). Does this sound like you? Our Cooks (just to name a few): Communicate well with others and believe in the importance of teamwork Are responsible for delivering high-quality, safe food in a fast-paced kitchen Follow our amazing recipes (yep - our Chef is an award winner!) & Use only the freshest ingredients Maintain a clean, sanitized, and organized station Must be at least 18 years of age Who We Are First Watch is an award-winning Daytime Dining concept serving made-to-order breakfast, brunch and lunch using fresh ingredients. A recipient of hundreds of local "Best Breakfast" and "Best Brunch" accolades, First Watch's chef-driven menu includes elevated executions of classic favorites along with First Watch specialties such as the Quinoa Power Bowl, Farm Stand Breakfast Tacos, Avocado Toast, Chickichanga, Morning Meditation (juiced in-house daily), Spiked Lavender Lemonade and its signature Million Dollar Bacon. In 2023, First Watch was named the top restaurant brand in Yelp's inaugural list of the 50 most loved brands in the U. S. In 2023 and 2022, First Watch was named a Top 100 Most Loved Workplace in Newsweek by the Best Practice Institute. In 2022, First Watch was awarded a sought-after MenuMasters honor by Nation's Restaurant News for its seasonal Braised Short Rib Omelet and recognized with ADP's coveted Culture at Work Award. First Watch operates more than 530 First Watch restaurants in 29 states. For more information, visit www. firstwatch. com. First Watch is an equal-opportunity employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, First Watch will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.
    $22k-29k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Cook

    Oaks Senior Living 3.6company rating

    Cook Job In Gainesville, GA

    The Cook will assist with the preparation, serving, and handling of food in accordance with federal and state regulations and the dietary program implemented by Oaks Senior Living policies and procedures. The Cook will maintain clean and sanitized dining service areas and assist in the receiving, rotation, and storage of products. Primary Responsibilities: Food Preparation and Dining Service 1. Responsible for cooking and serving of food in accordance with nutritional guidelines, local health department regulations, and resident's individual prescribed diet and food preferences. 2. Ensure that food is delivered on time and in a pleasant manner and in accordance with Oaks Anytime Dining Program. 3. Responsible for the delivery of quality meals, snacks, special diets as directed by the facility. 4. Responsible for the presentation of food in an appetizing and attractive manner. 5. Assist in fostering residents' independence with eating by providing adaptive equipment when needed. 6. Ensure that food is delivered on time and in a pleasant manner. 7. Prepare food and coordinate food service for special events as requested. 8. Notify Food Service Director or Lead Cook of any malfunctioning kitchen equipment or appliances. 9. Wash dishes and follow cleaning schedule. Regulatory Compliance and Sanitation 1. Ensure compliance with local health department regulations and the Oaks Senior Living policies and procedures. 2. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe kitchen environment. 3. Ensure proper storage and handling o food in accordance with infection control standards. 4. Maintain CPR & First Aid certification. Reports to: Food Service Director and Lead Cook Qualifications: 1. Experience in cooking for large groups. 2. Ability to read, write, and speak English. 3. Desire to work with older adults. Friendly, caring disposition. 4. Must be 18 years of age. Must have a satisfactory criminal history check. 5. Must have physical exam by a licensed physician. Must have a negative drug screen. 6. Must be able to react in an emergency situation. Knowledge Requirements: 1. State food handling and kitchen regulations 2. OSHA Standards 3. Fire and Safety Procedures 4. Operation of Kitchen Appliances Physical Job Requirements: To fulfill job requirements, employee must be able to perform key physical task for extended periods of time. Proper body mechanics and safety measures as prescribed by the residence must be used. In a typical eight- hour day, employee will: 1. Stand/walk up to eight hours a day 2. Sit up to two hours a day 3. Frequently support up to 30 pounds 4. Frequently lift/carry up to 50 pounds 5. Frequently kneel, bend, and reach
    $26k-33k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Cook - Gainesville

    Taco Mac

    Cook Job In Gainesville, GA

    Hiring Immediately! INTERVIEW TODAY, START TOMORROW! Great Benefits on a Great Team! Great Pay! Up to $18/hour Flexible Schedules - part-time & full-time hours available Growth opportunities! At least 50% of our managers are promoted-from-within Amazing benefits including a best-in-class 401(k) employer match! 80% of the first 5% contributed!! Medical insurance for Full-time team members Outstanding Training Program Meal Discounts Taco Mac is currently seeking exceptional candidates to join our culinary team! We are searching for friendly, energetic, highly-motivated individuals who will thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. As a Line Cook, you will be responsible for completing all assigned prep work, setting up cooks station, maintaining product presentations, product quality, cook time standards and preparing all menu items according to company recipes, plate presentations and specifications. Duties of this position will include set up of equipment, verification of stock, the cleaning of equipment, and preparing food items to specification while maintaining a clean work area. A qualified applicant must have good communication skills, able to lift 25-70 pounds, use knives, slicing and other food preparation equipment while standing and exert well-pace mobility for periods of up to 10 hours in length. apply online at tacomac.com/career
    $18 hourly 13d ago
  • Omelette Cook

    Metro Corral Partners Dba Golden Corral

    Cook Job In Gainesville, GA

    Our franchise organization, Metro Corral Partners, LLC dba Golden Corral, is currently seeking energetic, friendly individuals to join our team! The Cook is responsible for the quality, quantity, tastiness, and freshness of all Hot Choice Buffet products. The Cook pays special attention to speed, cleanliness, organization, and product specifications.Food Production: Prepares Hot Choice Buffet products, including Carving and Display Cooking products, according to Golden Corral recipes and procedures. Grills all items according to Golden Corral standards to ensure quality. Ensures that every fried product is always fresh and hot. If the Buffet Attendant is unavailable, the Cook restocks the items at the Display Cooking Station. If the Carver is unavailable, assists guests with carved meat options. Complete use and following of the buffet production system to insure quality and shelf life compliance. Operational Excellence: Maintains the correct temperature of all products during cooking, holding and serving. Uses the Hot Choice Buffet Production Guide and the Display Cooking Hot Cook Production Guide to maintain an inventory of all hot cook products. Conducts opening and closing administrative procedures. Properly maintains equipment according to the Equipment Maintenance manual. Restocks and rotates food products by using the first-in, first-out method (FIFO). Takes inventory of products and checks build-to with the Manager at the beginning and end of each shift. Cleanliness: Ensures that that Hot Cook area and all smallwares are clean and checks dishes for cleanliness before using them. Performs duty roster and ensures cleanliness, service, and quality standards are met. . Follows local health department laws. Keeps Char Grill clean and scraped to ensure product quality and sanitation. Guest Service: Ensures that Hot Choice Buffet products, including Display Cooking products, are always hot and fresh for the guests. Knows and follows position responsibilities as they relate to just-in-time delivery. Is friendly and courteous to guests and assists them with the products. Maintains professional communication at all times. Thank you for your interest in Golden Corral. Upon completion of your online application, you may be directed to complete an additional online questionnaire that is specific to the position in which you are applying. The job opening listed on this page has been posted by an independent franchisee of Golden Corral Corporation. Golden Corral Corporation does not hire or employ any individuals at this franchise location. The franchisee will make all decisions with respect to applications for the position listed on this page. The name of the franchisee appears in this job posting. All questions concerning this job opportunity should be directed to the franchisee. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchisee, and not to Golden Corral Corporate.
    $23k-30k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Cook

    Southeast Senior Living

    Cook Job In Gainesville, GA

    Purpose To prepare food in accordance with current federal, state and local standards, the community's established policies and procedures, and as may be directed by the Dining Service Director, to ensure that quality food service is provided at all times. Essential Functions Job Functions Prepare and serve meals in accordance with planned menus and established portion control procedures. Assist in ensuring proper storage of raw and leftover foods. Assist and direct the daily or scheduled cleaning duties. Perform all daily tasks in accordance with established Standard Precautions and sanitary, safety and infection control policies and procedures. Ensure that the department and all food storage and work areas are maintained in a clean and safe manner and that necessary equipment and supplies are properly maintained and arranged. Maintained habits of good personal hygiene. Promptly reports all hazardous conditions, equipment, accidents and incidents to the Food Service Director and/or Executive Director. Dispose of food and waste in accordance with established policies and procedures, wearing protective clothing and equipment when handling infections waste and/or blood and body fluids. Ensure that menus are maintained and filed in accordance with established procedures; and, complete necessary forms and reports to submit to Dining Service Director Review menus prior to preparation of food and inspect all trays to ensure completeness and accuracy of menu and diet preference. Any other tasks, assignments, projects or requests as deemed by management. Attend and participate in orientation, training and in-service educational activities Develop and maintain a good working rapport with personnel to ensure that food service is properly maintained Assist in inventorying and storing incoming foods, supplies and equipment and recommend to the Dining Service Director the equipment and supply needs of the department. Qualifications Must be 21 years of age or older Must read, write, speak and understand English. Previous experience or completion of appropriate training program. Patience, tact, enthusiasm and positive attitude toward the elderly. Must have upper body strength adequate to bend, lift, shift, move, and/or assist in moving articles of more than twenty-five pounds. Must be able to squat, reach, and stretch without distress. Must be able to tolerate extended periods walking, standing.
    $23k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Team Member

    Tractor Supply Company 4.2company rating

    Cook Job In Gainesville, GA

    The Team Member is responsible for interacting with customers and team members, supporting selling initiatives and performing assigned tasks, while delivering a Legendary Customer Experience. _Do you love the life out here and want to share it with others? At Tractor Supply we strive to make the life out here a little bit better each day for both our neighbors and our teams._ **Essential Duties and Responsibilities (Min 5%)** As a Team Member, it is essential that you be available, flexible, adaptable and service-oriented, as you must be able to fulfill all of the the following requirements: + Maintain regular and predictable attendance. + Work scheduled shifts and have the ability to work varied hours, days, nights, weekends and overtime as dictated by business needs. + Deliver on our promise of Legendary Customer Service through GURA: + Greet the Customer. + Uncover Customer's Needs & Wants. + Recommend Product Solutions. + Ask to Add Value & Appreciate the Customer. + Team Members are required to perform a combination of the following duties during 95 percent of their day. Although the mix may vary from one day to another, our business and staffing model makes it essential that every Team Member be able to perform all of the following duties accurately, efficiently and safely on a regular basis and without advance notice: + Operate cash register/computer following cash handling procedures as established by Tractor Supply Company. + Recovery of merchandise. + Participate in mandatory freight process. + Complete Plan-o-gram procedures (merchandising, sets, and resets). + Assemble merchandise. + Perform janitorial duties. + Execute price changes/markdowns. + Operate Forklift (unless under the age of 18). + Operate Cardboard Baler (unless under the age of 18). + Assist customers with loading purchases. + Ensure the customer has a Legendary shopping experience that differentiates from the competition. + Ensure the safety and well-being of birds. Sanitize and maintain poultry holding tanks and care for birds as required. + Complete all documentation associated with any of the above job duties. + Team Members also may be required to perform other duties as assigned. **Required Qualifications** _Experience:_ No experience required. Retail experience and/or farming, ranching, pet/equine, or welding knowledge is strongly preferred. _Education_ : A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred, but not required. Regardless of education level, Team Members must be able to read, write and count accurately. **Preferred knowledge, skills or abilities** + Farming, ranching, pet/equine, or welding knowledge is strongly preferred. + Ability to read, write, and count accurately. + Strong communication and problem-solving skills. + Basic computer skills. + Strong interpersonal skills and ability to resolve issues ethically and with minimal conflict. **Working Conditions** + Working environment is favorable, generally working inside with moderate noise. + Indoor floors and outdoor lots generally are hard surfaces (concrete, asphalt, etc.) lighting and temperature are adequate. + Work shifts vary from one store to another, but generally are no less than 4 hours and may exceed 8 hours + Promote a safe and productive work environment for Team Members and customers and adhere to Company safety training and guidelines **Physical Requirements** + Ability to move and transfer merchandise, weighing up to 50 pounds, throughout the store. + Ability to push and pull merchandise up to 2,000 pounds with the assistance of proper material handling equipment (e.g. pallet jack). + Ability to occasionally lift or reach merchandise overhead. + Ability to frequently stand, kneel, twist, crouch, squat, bend, stoop, and climb ladders. + Ability to move throughout the store for an entire shift. + Ability to safely access all areas of the store including selling floor, side lot, stock area, and register area. + Ability to operate and use all equipment necessary to run a store (e.g. dolly, handtruck, forklift, baler, computer, cash register) (forklift and baler requirements do not apply if under the age of 18). + Ability to constantly operate store equipment such as computer, cash register, and other store equipment. + Ability to read, write, and count accurately to complete all documentation. + Ability to utilize strong written and verbal communication skills to communicate effectively with team members. + Ability to process information / merchandise through the point-of-sale system. + Ability to handle and be in contact with birds/poultry. + Ability to successfully complete all required training. + Ability to successfully complete training and certification to dispense propane, and to dispense propane (propane certification and dispensing requirement does not apply if under the age of 18). **Disclaimer** _This job description represents an overview of the responsibilities for the above referenced position. It is not intended to represent a comprehensive list of responsibilities. A team member should perform all duties as assigned by his/ her supervisor._ **Company Info** At Tractor Supply and Petsense by Tractor Supply, our Team Members are the heart of our success. Their dedication, passion, and hard work drive everything we do, and we are committed to supporting them with a comprehensive and accessible total reward package. We understand the evolving needs of our Team Members and their families, and we strive to offer meaningful, competitive, and sustainable benefits that support their well-being today and in the future. Our benefits extend beyond medical, dental, and vision coverage, including company-paid life and disability insurance, paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement, and family planning resources such as adoption and surrogacy assistance, for eligible Team Members. While all Team Members have access to a broad range of rewards, eligibility and specific offerings may vary depending on the role, individual plan requirements and eligibility criteria. **ALREADY A TEAM MEMBER?** You must apply or refer a friend through our internal portal Click here (************************************************************************** **CONNECTION** Our Mission and Values are more than just words on the wall - they're the one constant in an ever-changing environment and the bedrock on which we build our culture. They're the core of who we are and the foundation of every decision we make. It's not just what we do that sets us apart, but how we do it. Learn More **EMPOWERMENT** We believe in managing your time for business and personal success, which is why we empower our Team Members to lead balanced lives through our benefits total rewards offerings. fot full-time and eligible part-time TSC and Petsense Team Members. We care about what you care about! Learn More **OPPORTUNITY** A lot of care goes into providing legendary service at Tractor Supply Company, which is why our Team Members are our top priority. Want a career with a clear path for growth? Your Opportunity is Out Here at Tractor Supply and Petsense. Learn More Join Our Talent Community **Nearest Major Market:** Gainesville GA
    $27k-31k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Sushi Cook

    Jackmont Hospitality Inc. 4.1company rating

    Cook Job 50 miles from Gainesville

    About the Role:
    $23k-30k yearly est. 19h ago
  • Cook

    Red Lobster 4.1company rating

    Cook Job In Gainesville, GA

    Why You Want to Work Here: * We offer weekly pay and competitive wages * Flexible scheduling * Options for medical, dental and vision starting at less than $10/week * Life insurance, short-term disability and voluntary benefits * 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match after 1 year of service * Anniversary pay (must meet eligibility requirements) * Discounted shift meals and a 25% discount when dining as a guest * Opportunities - we train and provide career opportunities so you can advance and grow Who We Are: It all began with a single family-owned restaurant and the vision to give people something special: a connection to seafood and the coast. Over fifty years later, every seat in our over 500 restaurant family is an extension of that founding passion. We proudly set the table for our guests' favorite meals and moments because we are more than just a place to eat and work. We are part of the communities we serve, and this is where new friends become familiar faces. Your responsibilities as a Cook will include, but are not limited to: * Setting up and stocking prep and line stations * Cleaning, sanitizing, and organizing the kitchen area, equipment, and utensils * Checking the quality and freshness of ingredients * Prepping, seasoning, and cooking food according to recipes, quantity calls, and specification while maintaining portion control systems * Inspecting food preparation and serving areas, tools, and equipment to ensure observance of safe, sanitary food-handling practices * Substituting for or assisting other cooks and kitchen positions during peak business periods What it Takes to Succeed (Physical Job Requirements) * Must meet the minimum age requirement and authorized to work in the country you are applying * Culinary experience preferred * Ability to bend, reach, stoop and lift up to 60 pounds safely * Ability to move about the restaurant and remain standing for an 8 - 12 hour shift * Team player with attention to detail and ability to multi-task The physical demands described above are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position. BIG plans are on the horizon for Red Lobster. Our team and restaurants are great today, but our future is even better. There is no better time than now to be a part of the Red Lobster Family! * We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer who provides a welcoming workplace for everyone. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or veteran status*
    $22k-25k yearly est. 2d ago
  • OMELETTE COOK

    Golden Corral 4.1company rating

    Cook Job In Gainesville, GA

    Our franchise organization, Metro Corral Partners, LLC dba Golden Corral, is currently seeking energetic, friendly individuals to join our team! The Cook is responsible for the quality, quantity, tastiness, and freshness of all Hot Choice Buffet products. The Cook pays special attention to speed, cleanliness, organization, and product specifications. Food Production: * Prepares Hot Choice Buffet products, including Carving and Display Cooking products, according to Golden Corral recipes and procedures. * Grills all items according to Golden Corral standards to ensure quality. * Ensures that every fried product is always fresh and hot. * If the Buffet Attendant is unavailable, the Cook restocks the items at the Display Cooking Station. * If the Carver is unavailable, assists guests with carved meat options. * Complete use and following of the buffet production system to insure quality and shelf life compliance. Operational Excellence: * Maintains the correct temperature of all products during cooking, holding and serving. * Uses the Hot Choice Buffet Production Guide and the Display Cooking Hot Cook Production Guide to maintain an inventory of all hot cook products. * Conducts opening and closing administrative procedures. * Properly maintains equipment according to the Equipment Maintenance manual. * Restocks and rotates food products by using the first-in, first-out method (FIFO). * Takes inventory of products and checks build-to with the Manager at the beginning and end of each shift. Cleanliness: * Ensures that that Hot Cook area and all smallwares are clean and checks dishes for cleanliness before using them. * Performs duty roster and ensures cleanliness, service, and quality standards are met. . * Follows local health department laws. * Keeps Char Grill clean and scraped to ensure product quality and sanitation. Guest Service: * Ensures that Hot Choice Buffet products, including Display Cooking products, are always hot and fresh for the guests. * Knows and follows position responsibilities as they relate to just-in-time delivery. * Is friendly and courteous to guests and assists them with the products. * Maintains professional communication at all times. Thank you for your interest in Golden Corral. Upon completion of your online application, you may be directed to complete an additional online questionnaire that is specific to the position in which you are applying. The job opening listed on this page has been posted by an independent franchisee of Golden Corral Corporation. Golden Corral Corporation does not hire or employ any individuals at this franchise location. The franchisee will make all decisions with respect to applications for the position listed on this page. The name of the franchisee appears in this job posting. All questions concerning this job opportunity should be directed to the franchisee.
    $21k-28k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Fry Cook

    Forever Family Soul Food

    Cook Job 26 miles from Gainesville

    Forever Family Soul Food in Lawrenceville, GA is looking for one fry cook to join our 8 person strong team. We are located on 1820 N Brown Rd Ste 60. Our ideal candidate is attentive, ambitious, and engaged. Responsibilities Ensure prompt and accurate processing of food in your station Regular maintenance and cleaning of equipment and utensils used Maintain health and safety standards to regulations Coordinate with other team members to complete orders timely and accurately Qualifications Some knowledge of equipment used Ability to communicate and listen effectively Food handling certifications that apply Previous experience in a cook position a plus We are looking forward to reading your application.
    $22k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    Monroe, Ga Area 4.6company rating

    Cook Job 36 miles from Gainesville

    Purpose To prepare food in accordance with current federal, state and local standards, the community's established policies and procedures, and as may be directed by the Dining Service Director, to ensure that quality food service is provided at all times. Essential Functions Job Functions Prepare and serve meals in accordance with planned menus and established portion control procedures. Assist in ensuring proper storage of raw and leftover foods. Assist and direct the daily or scheduled cleaning duties. Perform all daily tasks in accordance with established Standard Precautions and sanitary, safety and infection control policies and procedures. Ensure that the department and all food storage and work areas are maintained in a clean and safe manner and that necessary equipment and supplies are properly maintained and arranged. Maintained habits of good personal hygiene. Promptly reports all hazardous conditions, equipment, accidents and incidents to the Food Service Director and/or Executive Director. Dispose of food and waste in accordance with established policies and procedures, wearing protective clothing and equipment when handling infections waste and/or blood and body fluids. Ensure that menus are maintained and filed in accordance with established procedures; and, complete necessary forms and reports to submit to Dining Service Director Review menus prior to preparation of food and inspect all trays to ensure completeness and accuracy of menu and diet preference. Any other tasks, assignments, projects or requests as deemed by management. Attend and participate in orientation, training and in-service educational activities Develop and maintain a good working rapport with personnel to ensure that food service is properly maintained Assist in inventorying and storing incoming foods, supplies and equipment and recommend to the Dining Service Director the equipment and supply needs of the department. Qualifications Must be 21 years of age or older Must read, write, speak and understand English. Previous experience or completion of appropriate training program. Patience, tact, enthusiasm and positive attitude toward the elderly. Must have upper body strength adequate to bend, lift, shift, move, and/or assist in moving articles of more than twenty-five pounds. Must be able to squat, reach, and stretch without distress. Must be able to tolerate extended periods walking, standing.
    $28k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook - Brenau University

    Aramark 4.3company rating

    Cook Job In Gainesville, GA

    Do you love to cook? Are you passionate about food? As a Cook on our team, you'll help bring recipes to life while being able to flex your creativity! Surrounded by fresh ingredients and the best equipment, you'll be immersed in a world that goes beyond food preparation - experimenting with different cuisines, flavors, and cooking styles. At Aramark, we care about your health, so we have production guidelines and safety procedures in place to help you do what you love. Get ready to reach new heights, ignite your passion, and pursue what matters by cooking with us! Job Responsibilities • Essential functions and responsibilities of the position may vary by Aramark location based on client requirements and business needs. • Cooks and prepare a variety of food according to production guidelines and standardized recipes • Sets up workstation with all needed ingredients and equipment • Prepares ingredients by measuring, weighing, mixing, chopping, trimming, and peeling food items • Safely uses a variety of utensils including knives • Operates equipment such as ovens, stoves, slicers, mixers, etc. • Bakes, roasts, broils, steams, and uses a variety of cooking methods on meat, vegetables, and other foods • Arranges, garnishes, and portions food according to established guidelines • Properly stores food by adhering to food safety policies and procedures • Cleans and sanitizes work areas, equipment, and utensils • Maintains excellent customer service and positive demeanor towards guests, customers, clients, co-workers, etc. • Adheres to Aramark safety policies and procedures including accurate food safety and sanitation • Ensures security of company assets At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice. Qualifications • Experience as a cook or in a related role required • Validated knowledge of the basic principles of food preparation, various cooking methods, and food safety regulations such as accurate food handling, sanitation, and storage • Must be able to acquire food safety certification • Demonstrate basic math and counting skills • Demonstrates interpersonal communication skills, both written and verbal This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Education About Aramark Our Mission Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law. About Aramark The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at ***************************** or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.
    $22k-28k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Cook Rounds, Park Room

    Piedmont Driving Club 3.9company rating

    Cook Job 50 miles from Gainesville

    WHO WE ARE: Since 1887, Piedmont Driving Club has been a cherished home away from home for its members, steeped in a rich tradition of fostering community and leisure. True to our founding purposethe promotion of dining, recreation, and enjoyment for members and their familieswe offer exceptional facilities that cater to every desire, from fine dining and golf to tennis, swimming, squash, and fitness activities. Our commitment extends beyond our members to our employees and the communities we serve. We pride ourselves on creating a family-friendly work environment where lasting friendships are formed, and where our long-tenured staff feel truly valued. Here, your expertise and talent don't just contributethey make a lasting impact. We offer more than just a job; we provide a rewarding career environment with competitive pay, generous benefits, and unique perks. Our offerings include partially employer-subsidized medical insurance premiums, weekly pay with On-Demand Pay for emergencies, paid time off accrued weekly, a 401K plan, complimentary parking, and a daily shift meal with beverages. At Piedmont Driving Club, you'll find a place where your contributions are recognized and appreciated. CORE VALUES: Professionalism, Accountability, Communication, Quality, and Teamwork! A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A PM ROUNDS COOK: As a PM Rounds Cook in our kitchens, you are part of an a-la-carte culinary staff that prepares elegant, delicious meals. You are passionate about good food, upholding our exceptional standards, and exceeding our members' expectations. Each shift, you get the chance to prepare expensive steaks and seafood as well as other meats, vegetables, sauces, and stocks. You carefully follow recipes and work hard to ensure the quality, consistency, and timeliness of our food. In addition to the proper food prep, you ensure it is properly stored and handled. You inspect food prep and serving areas regularly to ensure safe, sanitary food-handling practices. You love the camaraderie that comes with working as part of a cohesive culinary team in a tightly run kitchen. You enjoy working in a fast-paced environment where time goes by quickly. TYPICAL WORK SCHEDULE: The typical work schedule is 2:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. with Monday and one other variable day off. The schedule includes nights, weekends, and holidays. Requirements: High School diploma or GED Four+ years' experience in kitchen preparation and professional cooking Successful completion of a two- or four-year program at an accredited culinary school preferred Ability to stand for long periods and walk, climb stairs, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, bend, stretch and twist or reach Ability to push, pull, or lift up to 50 pounds Are you organized and attentive to detail? Do you work well as part of a team? Do you have good communication skills and the ability to memorize information easily? Can you read and follow directions well? Are you quick on your feet and able to work in a fast-paced environment? If so, we want to meet you! Apply now with our initial three-minute, mobile-friendly application! Location: 30309 PI98476e22cd6a-29***********8 RequiredPreferredJob Industries Food & Restaurant
    $29k-36k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Kitchen Cook - Urgently Hiring

    Taco Bell-Cleveland 4.2company rating

    Cook Job 20 miles from Gainesville

    Taco Bell - Cleveland is looking for a hardworking individual to join our kitchen team as a full time or part time Kitchen Cook in Cleveland, GA. As part of the BOH team, you'll be responsible for food preparation that meets or exceeds hospitality and service standards, and must be able to prepare all foods to meet quantity and deadline requirements. Your job duties as a kitchen cook include but are not limited to: -Prepare all food items as directed in a sanitary and timely manner -Follow recipes and presentation specifications -Operate standard kitchen equipment safety and efficiently -Clean and maintain station in practicing good safety and sanitation -Assist with the cleaning and organization of kitchen and equipment -Restock items as needed throughout the shift -Adhere to all sanitation and food production codes
    $20k-25k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Cook

    Oaks Senior Living 3.6company rating

    Cook Job 19 miles from Gainesville

    The Cook will assist with the preparation, serving, and handling of food in accordance with federal and state regulations and the dietary program implemented by Oaks Senior Living policies and procedures. The Cook will maintain clean and sanitized dining service areas and assist in the receiving, rotation, and storage of products. Primary Responsibilities: Food Preparation and Dining Service 1. Responsible for cooking and serving of food in accordance with nutritional guidelines, local health department regulations, and resident's individual prescribed diet and food preferences. 2. Ensure that food is delivered on time and in a pleasant manner and in accordance with Oaks Anytime Dining Program. 3. Responsible for the delivery of quality meals, snacks, special diets as directed by the facility. 4. Responsible for the presentation of food in an appetizing and attractive manner. 5. Assist in fostering residents' independence with eating by providing adaptive equipment when needed. 6. Ensure that food is delivered on time and in a pleasant manner. 7. Prepare food and coordinate food service for special events as requested. 8. Notify Food Service Director or Lead Cook of any malfunctioning kitchen equipment or appliances. 9. Wash dishes and follow cleaning schedule. Regulatory Compliance and Sanitation 1. Ensure compliance with local health department regulations and the Oaks Senior Living policies and procedures. 2. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe kitchen environment. 3. Ensure proper storage and handling o food in accordance with infection control standards. 4. Maintain CPR & First Aid certification. Reports to: Food Service Director and Lead Cook Qualifications: 1. Experience in cooking for large groups. 2. Ability to read, write, and speak English. 3. Desire to work with older adults. Friendly, caring disposition. 4. Must be 18 years of age. Must have a satisfactory criminal history check. 5. Must have physical exam by a licensed physician. Must have a negative drug screen. 6. Must be able to react in an emergency situation. Knowledge Requirements: 1. State food handling and kitchen regulations 2. OSHA Standards 3. Fire and Safety Procedures 4. Operation of Kitchen Appliances Physical Job Requirements: To fulfill job requirements, employee must be able to perform key physical task for extended periods of time. Proper body mechanics and safety measures as prescribed by the residence must be used. In a typical eight- hour day, employee will: 1. Stand/walk up to eight hours a day 2. Sit up to two hours a day 3. Frequently support up to 30 pounds 4. Frequently lift/carry up to 50 pounds 5. Frequently kneel, bend, and reach
    $26k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Sushi Cook

    Jackmont Hospitality Inc. 4.1company rating

    Cook Job 50 miles from Gainesville

    About the Role: We are seeking a skilled Sushi Cook to join our team at Pot-OFS,3500. As a Sushi Cook, you will be responsible for preparing high-quality sushi dishes that meet our customers' expectations. You will work closely with our team of chefs to ensure that all dishes are prepared to perfection and delivered in a timely manner. Your attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment will be essential to your success in this role. Ultimately, you will play a key role in ensuring that our customers have an exceptional dining experience. Minimum Qualifications: Proven experience as a Sushi Cook or similar role Excellent knowledge of sushi preparation techniques and ingredients Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Attention to detail Strong communication and collaboration skills Preferred Qualifications: Culinary degree or equivalent certification Experience working in a high-volume restaurant Experience with Japanese cuisine Responsibilities: Preparing sushi dishes according to our recipes and standards Ensuring that all dishes are prepared to perfection and delivered in a timely manner Maintaining a clean and organized work area Collaborating with our team of chefs to ensure that all dishes meet our customers' expectations Adhering to all food safety and sanitation guidelines Skills: As a Sushi Cook, you will use your knowledge of sushi preparation techniques and ingredients to create high-quality dishes that meet our customers' expectations. You will also use your attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment to ensure that all dishes are prepared to perfection and delivered in a timely manner. Additionally, your strong communication and collaboration skills will be essential as you work closely with our team of chefs to ensure that all dishes meet our customers' expectations. Finally, your ability to adhere to all food safety and sanitation guidelines will be critical to maintaining a clean and organized work area.
    $23k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does a Cook earn in Gainesville, GA?

The average cook in Gainesville, GA earns between $20,000 and $34,000 annually. This compares to the national average cook range of $25,000 to $40,000.

Average Cook Salary In Gainesville, GA

$26,000

What are the biggest employers of Cooks in Gainesville, GA?

The biggest employers of Cooks in Gainesville, GA are:
  1. Red Lobster
  2. Oaks Senior Living
  3. Golden Corral
  4. First Watch
  5. Aramark
  6. Metro Corral Partners Dba Golden Corral
  7. Southeast Senior Living
  8. Taco Mac
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