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  • Kitchen Team Member/Cook

    Buffalo Wild Wings 4.3company rating

    Cook Job 36 miles from Lake City

    In most jobs, everyone doesnt spontaneously erupt into applause and start raining down high-fives. At Buffalo Wild Wings, thats just a Thursday night. This is the place to start the next phase of your career. Whether you grow in our system here or your game-plan takes you elsewhere, we want you to have an experience that lasts a lifetime. GAME TIME ENERGY, LIFETIME EXPERIENCE You'll work directly within the Heart of House as a Kitchen Team Member/Cook. You will work in multiple stations, inclusive of Chip, Shake, Grill, Southwest, and Expo. Through the production of all Buffalo Wild Wings food items, you'll be key in creating legendary experiences for our guests. HOME OF THE GREATEST OF ALL TIMES Buffalo Wild Wings fuels moments worth sharing for our guests and for our team members. And, when that means access to all these benefits and the game is always on well, thats just another day at the office. Weekly Pay Flexible Schedule Shift meal discount and family dining discount* Best in Class Training & Continuous Learning Advancement Opportunities Paid Time Off* 401(k) Retirement Plan* Tuition Benefits* Medical, Dental and Vision* Champions of Hope* Cash Referral Program Journey Wellbeing Support Tool PerkSpot Discount Program Recognition Program Slip Resistant Shoes Programs Community & Charitable Involvement Igniting Dreams Grant Program Training Contests YOU GOT THIS You are 16 years of age (or higher, per applicable law). You know what it takes to fuel moments worth sharing and have exceptional time management, attention to detail, and guest service skills. Not sure if your experience aligns? We encourage you to apply. Sports-lover or not, all backgrounds are welcome here. Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. *Subject to availability and certain eligibility requirements. RequiredPreferredJob Industries Other
    $22k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Senior Cook

    Sodexo S A

    Cook Job In Lake City, FL

    Senior Cook Workdays/shifts: Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability preferred). More details will be provided during the interview process. Employment Type: Full-Time or Part-Time Pay Range: $15 per hour - $17 per hour Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something greater because we believe our everyday actions have a big impact. You belong in a company that allows you to act with purpose and thrive in your own way. What You'll Do: As a Senior Cook at Sodexo, you are a team player and food waste reducer. You'll prepare and create nutritious dishes while putting customer service at the heart of everything you do. Your passion for food and warm smile will make a positive impact and brighten the day of those you serve. You provide the highest quality of food service to customers at all times . Responsibilities include: * Accurately and efficiently prepare, portion, cook, and present a variety of hot and/or cold food items for various meal periods: to include Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, and Special/Catered Events. * Follows complex recipes and/or product directions * Produces small to large batch goods using advanced and full range of classical and contemporary cooking, plating and garnishing techniques * May have oversight over the production staff train and assign tasks * Attends work and shows for scheduled shift on time with satisfactory regularity * Other duties may be assigned and can differ among accounts, depending on business necessities and client requirements. What You Bring: * Successful candidates will be team-oriented, adaptable, reliable, and nurturers of a healthy/safe working environment for all. * 4 or more years of related work experience preferred Link to full Job description What We Offer: * Flexible and supportive work environment, so you can be home for life's important moments. * Access to ongoing training/development and advancement opportunities to turn your job into a career * Full array of benefits that support you and your family's wellbeing, including paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, 401k, discount programs, and more. * In addition to Sodexo's standard, some locations may offer additional site-specific benefits, including free "shift" meals (and/or allowances/per diems), uniforms, safety shoes, public transportation support and/or parking. Link to benefits summary Overall, Sodexo strives to offer comprehensive summaries of our benefits packages and detailed descriptions of the positions candidates are applying for. However, due to the contractual nature of our business, some job duties and employee benefits may vary based on the unit/work location. We encourage you to discuss any questions about Sodexo's benefit offerings during the interview process. Who we are: At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide. Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you're happy at work. This is why we embrace diversity and inclusion as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Should you need assistance with the online application process, please complete this form. Important Notes Sodexo Application Instructions Please click on the link below to apply for this position. A new window will open and direct you to apply at our corporate careers page. We look forward to hearing from you!
    $15-17 hourly 1d ago
  • Cook

    Brightspring Health Services

    Cook Job In Lake City, FL

    Our Company ResCare Community Living Our operational team members focus on efficiently meeting the needs of our clients across various lines of business. If your passion is to ensure quality care to help our clients live their best life we encourage you to apply today! Responsibilities Ensures food preparation is in accordance with planned menus and in sufficient quantities Ensures food is properly stored and the proper temperature is maintained in hot and cold food items Inspects work areas daily to ensure they are kept well organized and clean including store room, refrigerators, freezers, service areas and dining rooms Ensures food is handled in a sanitary manner, including receipt, preparation, and storage, including checking food temperature log daily to ensure appropriate temperature is maintained and logged in accordance with health regulations Check equipment daily to ensure proper cleanliness and sanitation techniques are followed Notify the Food Service Supervisor and issue work orders for repairs or replacement when necessary Assist Supervisor with ordering, stocking, and inventory as needed As needed, wash dishes, sweep and mop floors, remove trash, clean and sanitize tables and service areas Other duties as assigned Qualifications Three to six months related experience and/or training; must be able to make quantitative calculations using both fractional and decimal measure units. Supervisory experience preferred High School Diploma required One year in Culinary Arts or related field from a college or technical school and/or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred Valid State Driver's License; County Sanitation Certification About our Line of Business ResCare Community Living has four decades of experience in the disability services field, providing support to individuals who need assistance with daily living due to an intellectual, developmental or cognitive disability. Our community living services are provided in 27 states with several thousand programs and a comprehensive range of high-quality services, including: Community Living, Adult Host Homes for adults regardless of disability, Behavioral/Mental Health Support, In-home Pharmacy Solutions, Telecare and Remote Support, Supported Employment and Training Programs, and Day programs. For more information, please visit ******************************* Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn. Salary Range USD $16.00 / Hour
    $16 hourly 1d ago
  • Sonny's BBQ Cook

    The Iserv Group

    Cook Job In Lake City, FL

    Job Details Lake City, FL Restaurant - Food ServiceDescription THE ISERV GROUP is an established multi-brand hospitality company on a mission to faithfully serve each other, guests, stakeholders and our communities with everything entrusted to us. We truly have a passion for taking care of our people and believe in investing in our teams and giving them the tools to run a successful business. THE ISERV GROUP is a franchisee of Sonny's BBQ, and operators of Symmetry Coffee Co, Giovanni's Pizzeria & Kitchen, and Tech Serv. Our vision is to be a thriving business, top employer, and trusted community partner focused on growth while upholding values that honor God & people. We are currently seeking a Cook to join our Sonny's BBQ team! Benefits Competitive Pay Work/Life Balance 401K Health/Dental/Vision Insurance Team member food discounts Ongoing development Multiple Levels of Care (Team Chaplains, iServ Cares) Community Service Opportunities Responsibilities Understanding and practicing our mission, values, and objectives Cuts, weighs, or measures ingredients according to provided instructions Prevents the spoilage of ingredients through proper storage in designated containers and in designated area Monitors the temperature of food and food storage areas Cleans, sanitizes, and maintains cleanliness of work areas, surfaces, utensils, equipment, and dishes Adheres to all food handling and safety regulations throughout the kitchen and restaurant Wash all wares including pots, plans, flatware, and glasses Correctly places and stores clean equipment, dishes, and utensils in assigned storage areas Qualifications Required for All Ability to listen and follow directions Ability to work well as part of a team Ability to work independently and maintain a high level of accountability Ability to function well in a fast-paced environment Ability to lead and direct while cultivating a healthy and collaborative team environment Job Expectations for All Stand for prolonged periods of time and handle products, tools, paperwork, and equipment. May be exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, extreme heat, steam, and cold present in a kitchen environment and requested to work with cleaning chemicals. May inhale smoke from a wood burning cooker Regularly lift and/or move up to 20 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 35 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds with a team.
    $25k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    Popeyes

    Cook Job 29 miles from Lake City

    As a Cook at Popeyes, you will prepare delicious and high-quality food items in a fast-paced kitchen environment. You'll play a key role in ensuring that our customers receive the finger licking good experience they expect from Popeyes. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and cook food items according to Popeyes recipes and quality standards. Maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards in the kitchen area, including food preparation surfaces, cooking equipment, and utensils. Follow all safety procedures and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and your team members. Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure smooth and efficient operations during peak hours. Assist with inventory management and stock rotation to ensure freshness and minimize waste. Provide excellent customer service by fulfilling orders accurately and efficiently. Requirements: Ability to stand on your feet for a minimum of 4 hours. Capable of reaching overhead, bending, and lifting more than 50 pounds. Strong attention to detail and a passion for food quality and presentation. Ability to work effectively in a team environment and communicate clearly with team members. Willingness to learn and follow directions. Previous experience in a kitchen or food service environment is preferred but not required. Benefits: Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance 401K Plan Join our team at Popeyes and become part of a dynamic and exciting work environment where you can showcase your culinary skills and contribute to the success of our restaurant!
    $25k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Prep Cook/Dishwasher

    Miller's Ale House

    Cook Job 36 miles from Lake City

    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-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook - Saute

    Piesanos Stone Fired Pizza

    Cook Job 36 miles from Lake City

    Ready to accomplish your career goals with a company that is continuously growing? Piesanos Stone Fired Pizza is composed of a team of fun, diverse, and hardworking individuals who live and lead by our "Do it R.I.G.H.T.!" core values . We use these values to achieve our mission of, "providing our customers with a GREAT dining experience, from beginning to end," in a high-performance culture where all team members are valued, recognized, and rewarded for results. If our Company sounds like something you would thrive in, check us out! The following job advertisement does not reflect the position's essential functions or encompass all of the tasks that may be assigned. SOME OF OUR REQUIREMENTS: Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment Must be at least 18 years old at the time of hire Work Authorization - United States Piesanos Stone Fired Pizza is an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify Employer and provides reasonable accommodations consistent with its legal obligations. A LITTLE INFO ABOUT THE JOB: A Sauté Cook is responsible for tasks that include cooking and preparing food items to perfection. This position requires a sense of urgency and adaptability. They represent the Company by providing service that exhibits professionalism, attention to detail, and the desire to create a positive environment. Here are a few examples of what it takes to be successful in the "Sauté Cook" position with Piesanos Stone Fired Pizza Ensure menu knowledge to address any server or bartender questions about the menu; including food allergy issues Follows recipes; Upholds specs and perfect presentation of every dish Proper food handling and sanitation of work areas; ensures compliance with food handling requirements Maintain neat and organized work areas; to include sweeping and mopping as needed Accomplishes all running and end of shift side work; including ensuring work areas are stocked and ready Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. We invite current and prospective candidates to engage in dialogue regarding accommodation needs. WHAT ARE THE PERKS?: Highly competitive compensation ranges ($14.00 - $17.00 per hour based on experience) Insurance benefits for qualifying team members Discounts at ALL of our restaurant locations Flexible scheduling - part-time and full-time hours Leadership training and professional development available Continuous opportunities to GROW with the company We can't wait for you to join our team at Piesanos Stone Fired Pizza!
    $14-17 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Cook (Full-Time) - Restaurant Crew

    Zaxby's

    Cook Job 36 miles from Lake City

    As the team at Zaxbys expands, we're saving a seat for you! To our guests, Zaxbys is more than just a place to eat - it's a place to have fun, spend time with friends, and enjoy great food. To our team members, Zaxbys is an indescribably great place to work! Cooks are directly responsible for creating great guest experiences by consistently serving quality food in a timely manner. You will receive and stock inventory, prepare, cook, and assemble orders, keep the kitchen clean and organized, and maintain food safety and quality standards by following standard operating procedures. Why work at Zax? * FREE Meals On Shift & 50% Off Meals Off Shift * Flexible Schedule * Early Access to Pay * Paid Training * Opportunities to Advance Benefits * Recognition Program * Employee Referral Program * Medical Insurance * Dental Insurance * Vision Insurance * Short-Term Disability * Long-Term Disability * Employer Paid Life Insurance * 401(k) With Employer Match (additional eligibility requirements) Duties and Responsibilities The individual in this position is expected to engage in the following work-related activities: * Complete all training requirements including: * Zaxbys Back of House Development Plan * Hands-on stations training * Any additional training required by Zax LLC * Provide friendly, enthusiastic service for all guests * Maintain awareness of current promotions * Enthusiastically represent the Zaxbys brand * Assist with guest service and front of house operations * Prepare menu items according to company standards and in a safe and sanitary manner * Ensure food and beverages are handled according to safety regulations and guidelines * Safely operate food preparation and cooking equipment * Maintain product levels in assigned stations in order to be prepared for immediate needs * Prepare and cook food items according to company standards * Accurately assemble and package guest orders * Maintain a clean and safe working environment * Keep work areas clean and organized * Maintain equipment and inform management of maintenance needs * Assist with inventory and storage management * Receive and stock incoming inventory deliveries * Hold and store food items following food safety guidelines * Inform management when inventory is needed * Clean and organize storage areas * Other responsibilities * Complete all tasks with a sense of urgency, in a timely manner * Work safely and follow all safety guidelines and procedures * Other duties as assigned Job Qualifications The following requirements must be met in order to qualify for this position. * Must be 16 years of age or older * Ability to work 32 to 40 hours per week Capability Requirements The following capabilities are required to perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations that do not create an undue hardship on the company will be considered. * Sit, stand, and walk continuously * Occasionally stoop, bend, crouch, or climb, including the use of ladders * Frequently lift, push, pull, and carry up to 50 pounds, including lifting overhead * Continuous use of hands and wrists for grasping and fine manipulation * Communicate proficiently through speech, reading, and writing * Maintain effective audio-visual perception and judgement to observe and respond to the environment * Work in an environment that features hot and cold temperature variations and exposure to food allergens * Operate and work safely with restaurant equipment including, but not limited to, knives, fryers, and potentially hazardous equipment
    $25k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook Ford's Garage-Gainesville, FL

    Ford's Garage

    Cook Job 36 miles from Lake City

    Ready to quit your day job and jump into the restaurant industry with us? We're not your average restaurant, and we don't want your average Line Cook, better known as a Heart of House Hero. Are you ready to have fun while building your career? We don't believe in the dull and mundane… in fact, we adamantly reject it! As a part of our badass team (yep we said it), you'll help deliver our mission by joining a team of GOATS that, together will continue to grow the legacy of our brand and be brand stewards. Line cooks are responsible for prepping ingredients and assembling dishes according to company recipes and specifications. Requirements Minimum Qualifications (with or without accommodation) * Kitchen experience required, preferably in a high-volume atmosphere * Must possess or be able to obtain a valid food/alcohol certification, as required by state law * Able to stand for 10 hours and lift at least 50 pounds * Good hearing for safety and accurate communication * Must be able to read, write and speak in English * Must have reliable transportation
    $25k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • LifeCafe Restaurant Cook

    Life Time Fitness

    Cook Job 36 miles from Lake City

    The Restaurant Cook works alongside health-minded teammates in a fun and fast-paced environment proudly serving our members industry-leading healthy food options. They produce menu items according to recipes in a timely manner and following food safety guidelines. Job Duties and Responsibilities * Adheres to the daily needs for the Bistro, including, but not limited to, stocking supplies, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring safety of kitchen * Maintains LifeCafe and kitchen cleanliness, including, but not limited to, sweeping, mopping, cleaning kitchen equipment, and washing dishes * Manages the flow of food production in conjunction with the sandwich and salad stations * Follows recipes to ensure consistency, freshness, and quality of ingredients while preparing food Position Requirements * High School Diploma or GED * Ability to routinely and repetitively bend to lift more than 20 lbs. * Ability to work in a stationery position and move about the Cafe for prolonged periods of time * ServSafe certification required within the first 90 days of hire * CPR/AED certification required within the first 30 days of hire Preferred Requirements * Experience in restaurant with fast casual or full service experience Experience prepping recipes Life Time is a place for everyone. As an organization, we are committed to an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace that respects and celebrates the unique contributions of each individual while ensuring we remain an equal opportunity employer that recruits, hires, trains and promotes based on merit and qualifications.
    $25k-33k yearly est. 48d ago
  • Cook

    30 Keke's

    Cook Job 36 miles from Lake City

    DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Prepares a variety of food items utilizing flat top grills, char-broiler, cook top, waffle baker, Panini press and fryer. Assumes responsibility for quality of products prepared and served. Knows and complies consistently with our standard portion sizes, cooking methods, quality standards and kitchen policies and procedures. Stocks and maintains sufficient levels of food products at line stations to assure a smooth service period. Maintains a clean and sanitary workstation area including all cooking equipment and refrigeration equipment. Follows proper plate presentation and garnish set up for all dishes. Handles, stores, and rotates all products properly. Assists in food prep assignments during off-peak periods as needed. Opens and Closes the kitchen properly and follows the closing checklist for kitchen stations. Assist others in closing the kitchen. Assists in routine kitchen cleaning and maintenance. Performs other duties as assigned by the Kitchen Manager or manager-on-duty. QUALIFICATIONS No previous restaurant experience required. Be able to work in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 6 hours). Be able to communicate clearly and effectively in the predominant language(s) of our guests. Must have exceptional grooming habits. Keke's Breakfast Cafe is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all persons regardless of age, race, creed, color, national origin, citizenship status, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, military or veteran's status, criminal background, or any other characteristic protected by Federal, State, or local law. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process should contact ************. PLEASE DO NOT CONTACT THIS NUMBER TO CHECK THE STATUS OF YOUR APPLICATION. Keke's Breakfast Cafe participates in E-Verify. We will provide the Social Security Administration, and if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security, with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. For more information on E-Verify, please contact the DHS at ************ or dhs.gov/e-verify. Please note that we do not use this information to pre-screen job applicants.
    $25k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    Clong

    Cook Job 37 miles from Lake City

    Benefits: Community involvement Fun environment and team culture Career growth opportunities Meal perks Paid training Flexible part-time or full-time schedule Come join a winning team! If you enjoy preparing great food in a fun, fast-paced environment, then you'll love being part of Beef 'O' Brady's. Now hiring Full-Time and Part-Time positions. Our back-of-the-house team members are responsible for prepping, cooking, and plating up Beef's delicious menu items according to recipe specs. They take pride in preparing quality food and providing fast service to keep our guests happy. Positive attitudes and teamwork are a must at Beef's. If this sounds like your kind of team, apply today! Responsibilities Follow food safety guidelines for cooking, cooling & storage Follow safety and sanitation procedures Keep equipment clean and the work area organized Complete duties without constant supervision Requirements Minimum age 18 or older, based on applicable state & local requirements Available to work weekend and holiday shifts Ability to read tickets, recipes, prep sheets, and spec charts in English Able to competently operate the grill, fryers, oven, and other kitchen equipment Continuous standing, bending, and lifting up to 60 pounds Exposure to heat of equipment and kitchen environment Come join a winning team! If you enjoy preparing great food in a fun, fast-paced environment, then you'll love being part of Beef 'O' Brady's. Now hiring Full-Time and Part-Time positions. This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchise, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchise. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to FSC Corporate.
    $25k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Prep Cook

    Santafe Senior Living

    Cook Job 36 miles from Lake City

    WE'RE WAITING TO HEAR FROM YOU. COME JOIN OUR FAMILY AND GROW YOUR CAREER WITH US! Our team is only as strong as each individual contributor - which is why we focus our energy on hiring people who are friendly, hardworking and have a true passion for serving older adults. After all, residents aren't guests in our community; we're working in their home. Position Title: Prep Cook Overview: The Prep Cook is responsible for preparing, handling, and storage of all food service items required for Bistro 27 West, Citrus Market, and special functions. This position reports to the Retail and Events Manager. Essential Job Functions: Follows all recipe guidelines Ensure that all salads and fruit are washed, cleaned, and ready for use Maintain areas in a clean-as-you-go condition Check and ensure that all food is packaged, labeled, and dated to company standards Ensure that all garnishes are ready to use Maintain rotation of all stock FIFO in walk-in fridges Ensure all sanitation buckets are set up on all stations Measure quantities of seasonings and other cooking ingredients Use appropriate math skills and have a clear understanding of cooking measurements Work in a fast-paced environment Perform other duties as required QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or equivalent required Must be a minimum of sixteen (18) years of age Prior kitchen experience preferred You Have: Provides quality customer service in all interactions with residents, guests and staff Ability to demonstrate flexibility and patience and work as a member of a team Ability to read and understand information about proper cleaning products and use them correctly in order not to cause danger to themselves or others Excellent interpersonal skills Able to work well with others, including staff, supervisor, residents, families, volunteers and the public We Have: Career advancement Competitive salaries Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, life and disability insurance Paid Time Off, Company Paid Holidays, 401K plan with matching contributions, and more Associate recognition programs, referral bonuses, tuition reimbursement and associate scholarships *Part-time positions may not be eligible for certain benefits. Equipment Skills: Able to operate dish machines Possess a valid driving license Physical Requirements: Must be able to stand for long periods of time; bending, stooping and reaching overhead Must be capable of pushing dish racks and lifting up to fifty (50) pounds Must have sufficient manual dexterity to operate a fire extinguisher, the dish machine and other cleaning equipment Working Conditions: Clean, well lit, climate-controlled environment Must be able to withstand heat while working in dish room, around stoves and ovens, and changes in temperatures when going in/out of walk-in coolers and freeze Environment: The Village at Gainesville offers a highly professional, engaging, team-centered environment where associates can grow professionally, and have a positive impact on the lives of the seniors that we serve. If you have a passion for serving others and are dedicated to improving the lives of seniors, this is the employment opportunity for you! Location: While our 104-acre campus has all the amenities of a small town, sometimes it's nice to explore off campus. Just 10 minutes away, you'll find shopping, theaters and restaurants. Gainesville is home to the University of Florida, which is one of the largest universities in the United States as well as Santa Fe College, recently ranked #1 community college in the US. Gainesville is highly recognized as a great place to live and work. Read Important Disclaimers and Authorizations: Please click here to open important information you need to know before applying to a position at The Village at Gainesville. If you have trouble opening the link, please copy and paste the following link in a new tab. ***********************************************************************************
    $23k-31k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Cook

    Buffalo Wild Wings 4.3company rating

    Cook Job 36 miles from Lake City

    In most jobs, everyone doesnt spontaneously erupt into applause and start raining down high-fives. At Buffalo Wild Wings, thats just a Thursday night. This is the place to start the next phase of your career. Whether you grow in our system here or your game-plan takes you elsewhere, we want you to have an experience that lasts a lifetime. GAME TIME ENERGY, LIFETIME EXPERIENCE You'll work directly within the Heart of House as a Kitchen Team Member/Cook. You will work in multiple stations, inclusive of Chip, Shake, Grill, Southwest, and Expo. Through the production of all Buffalo Wild Wings food items, you'll be key in creating legendary experiences for our guests. HOME OF THE GREATEST OF ALL TIMES Buffalo Wild Wings fuels moments worth sharing for our guests and for our team members. And, when that means access to all these benefits and the game is always on well, thats just another day at the office. Weekly Pay Flexible Schedule Shift meal discount and family dining discount* Best in Class Training & Continuous Learning Advancement Opportunities Paid Time Off* 401(k) Retirement Plan* Tuition Benefits* Medical, Dental and Vision* Champions of Hope* Cash Referral Program Journey Wellbeing Support Tool PerkSpot Discount Program Recognition Program Slip Resistant Shoes Programs Community & Charitable Involvement Igniting Dreams Grant Program Training Contests YOU GOT THIS You are 16 years of age (or higher, per applicable law). You know what it takes to fuel moments worth sharing and have exceptional time management, attention to detail, and guest service skills. Not sure if your experience aligns? We encourage you to apply. Sports-lover or not, all backgrounds are welcome here. Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. *Subject to availability and certain eligibility requirements. RequiredPreferredJob Industries Other
    $23k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Sonny's BBQ Cook

    The Iserv Group

    Cook Job 29 miles from Lake City

    Job Details Alachua, FL Restaurant - Food ServiceDescription THE ISERV GROUP is an established multi-brand hospitality company on a mission to faithfully serve each other, guests, stakeholders and our communities with everything entrusted to us. We truly have a passion for taking care of our people and believe in investing in our teams and giving them the tools to run a successful business. THE ISERV GROUP is a franchisee of Sonny's BBQ, and operators of Symmetry Coffee Co, Giovanni's Pizzeria & Kitchen, and Tech Serv. Our vision is to be a thriving business, top employer, and trusted community partner focused on growth while upholding values that honor God & people. We are currently seeking a Cook to join our Sonny's BBQ team! Benefits Competitive Pay Work/Life Balance 401K Health/Dental/Vision Insurance Team member food discounts Ongoing development Multiple Levels of Care (Team Chaplains, iServ Cares) Community Service Opportunities Responsibilities Understanding and practicing our mission, values, and objectives Cuts, weighs, or measures ingredients according to provided instructions Prevents the spoilage of ingredients through proper storage in designated containers and in designated area Monitors the temperature of food and food storage areas Cleans, sanitizes, and maintains cleanliness of work areas, surfaces, utensils, equipment, and dishes Adheres to all food handling and safety regulations throughout the kitchen and restaurant Wash all wares including pots, plans, flatware, and glasses Correctly places and stores clean equipment, dishes, and utensils in assigned storage areas Qualifications Required for All Ability to listen and follow directions Ability to work well as part of a team Ability to work independently and maintain a high level of accountability Ability to function well in a fast-paced environment Ability to lead and direct while cultivating a healthy and collaborative team environment Job Expectations for All Stand for prolonged periods of time and handle products, tools, paperwork, and equipment. May be exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, extreme heat, steam, and cold present in a kitchen environment and requested to work with cleaning chemicals. May inhale smoke from a wood burning cooker Regularly lift and/or move up to 20 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 35 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds with a team. ISH
    $25k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Prep Cook/Dishwasher

    Miller's Ale House

    Cook Job 36 miles from Lake City

    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-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    Popeyes

    Cook Job 36 miles from Lake City

    As a Cook at Popeyes, you will prepare delicious and high-quality food items in a fast-paced kitchen environment. You'll play a key role in ensuring that our customers receive the finger licking good experience they expect from Popeyes. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and cook food items according to Popeyes recipes and quality standards. Maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards in the kitchen area, including food preparation surfaces, cooking equipment, and utensils. Follow all safety procedures and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and your team members. Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure smooth and efficient operations during peak hours. Assist with inventory management and stock rotation to ensure freshness and minimize waste. Provide excellent customer service by fulfilling orders accurately and efficiently. Requirements: Ability to stand on your feet for a minimum of 4 hours. Capable of reaching overhead, bending, and lifting more than 50 pounds. Strong attention to detail and a passion for food quality and presentation. Ability to work effectively in a team environment and communicate clearly with team members. Willingness to learn and follow directions. Previous experience in a kitchen or food service environment is preferred but not required. Benefits: Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance 401K Plan Join our team at Popeyes and become part of a dynamic and exciting work environment where you can showcase your culinary skills and contribute to the success of our restaurant!
    $25k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook (Full-Time) - Restaurant Crew

    Zaxby's

    Cook Job 49 miles from Lake City

    As the team at Zaxbys expands, we're saving a seat for you! To our guests, Zaxbys is more than just a place to eat - it's a place to have fun, spend time with friends, and enjoy great food. To our team members, Zaxbys is an indescribably great place to work! Cooks are directly responsible for creating great guest experiences by consistently serving quality food in a timely manner. You will receive and stock inventory, prepare, cook, and assemble orders, keep the kitchen clean and organized, and maintain food safety and quality standards by following standard operating procedures. Why work at Zax? * FREE Meals On Shift & 50% Off Meals Off Shift * Flexible Schedule * Early Access to Pay * Paid Training * Opportunities to Advance Benefits * Recognition Program * Employee Referral Program * Medical Insurance * Dental Insurance * Vision Insurance * Short-Term Disability * Long-Term Disability * Employer Paid Life Insurance * 401(k) With Employer Match (additional eligibility requirements) Duties and Responsibilities The individual in this position is expected to engage in the following work-related activities: * Complete all training requirements including: * Zaxbys Back of House Development Plan * Hands-on stations training * Any additional training required by Zax LLC * Provide friendly, enthusiastic service for all guests * Maintain awareness of current promotions * Enthusiastically represent the Zaxbys brand * Assist with guest service and front of house operations * Prepare menu items according to company standards and in a safe and sanitary manner * Ensure food and beverages are handled according to safety regulations and guidelines * Safely operate food preparation and cooking equipment * Maintain product levels in assigned stations in order to be prepared for immediate needs * Prepare and cook food items according to company standards * Accurately assemble and package guest orders * Maintain a clean and safe working environment * Keep work areas clean and organized * Maintain equipment and inform management of maintenance needs * Assist with inventory and storage management * Receive and stock incoming inventory deliveries * Hold and store food items following food safety guidelines * Inform management when inventory is needed * Clean and organize storage areas * Other responsibilities * Complete all tasks with a sense of urgency, in a timely manner * Work safely and follow all safety guidelines and procedures * Other duties as assigned Job Qualifications The following requirements must be met in order to qualify for this position. * Must be 16 years of age or older * Ability to work 32 to 40 hours per week Capability Requirements The following capabilities are required to perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations that do not create an undue hardship on the company will be considered. * Sit, stand, and walk continuously * Occasionally stoop, bend, crouch, or climb, including the use of ladders * Frequently lift, push, pull, and carry up to 50 pounds, including lifting overhead * Continuous use of hands and wrists for grasping and fine manipulation * Communicate proficiently through speech, reading, and writing * Maintain effective audio-visual perception and judgement to observe and respond to the environment * Work in an environment that features hot and cold temperature variations and exposure to food allergens * Operate and work safely with restaurant equipment including, but not limited to, knives, fryers, and potentially hazardous equipment
    $22k-30k yearly est. 35d ago
  • Line Cook

    Buffalo Wild Wings 4.3company rating

    Cook Job 36 miles from Lake City

    In most jobs, everyone doesnt spontaneously erupt into applause and start raining down high-fives. At Buffalo Wild Wings, thats just a Thursday night. This is the place to start the next phase of your career. Whether you grow in our system here or your game-plan takes you elsewhere, we want you to have an experience that lasts a lifetime. GAME TIME ENERGY, LIFETIME EXPERIENCE You'll work directly within the Heart of House as a Kitchen Team Member/Cook. You will work in multiple stations, inclusive of Chip, Shake, Grill, Southwest, and Expo. Through the production of all Buffalo Wild Wings food items, you'll be key in creating legendary experiences for our guests. HOME OF THE GREATEST OF ALL TIMES Buffalo Wild Wings fuels moments worth sharing for our guests and for our team members. And, when that means access to all these benefits and the game is always on well, thats just another day at the office. Weekly Pay Flexible Schedule Shift meal discount and family dining discount* Best in Class Training & Continuous Learning Advancement Opportunities Paid Time Off* 401(k) Retirement Plan* Tuition Benefits* Medical, Dental and Vision* Champions of Hope* Cash Referral Program Journey Wellbeing Support Tool PerkSpot Discount Program Recognition Program Slip Resistant Shoes Programs Community & Charitable Involvement Igniting Dreams Grant Program Training Contests YOU GOT THIS You are 16 years of age (or higher, per applicable law). You know what it takes to fuel moments worth sharing and have exceptional time management, attention to detail, and guest service skills. Not sure if your experience aligns? We encourage you to apply. Sports-lover or not, all backgrounds are welcome here. Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. *Subject to availability and certain eligibility requirements. RequiredPreferredJob Industries Other
    $24k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Sonny's BBQ Cook

    The Iserv Group

    Cook Job 37 miles from Lake City

    Job Details Starke, FL Restaurant - Food ServiceDescription THE ISERV GROUP is an established multi-brand hospitality company on a mission to faithfully serve each other, guests, stakeholders and our communities with everything entrusted to us. We truly have a passion for taking care of our people and believe in investing in our teams and giving them the tools to run a successful business. THE ISERV GROUP is a franchisee of Sonny's BBQ, and operators of Symmetry Coffee Co, Giovanni's Pizzeria & Kitchen, and Tech Serv. Our vision is to be a thriving business, top employer, and trusted community partner focused on growth while upholding values that honor God & people. We are currently seeking a Cook to join our Sonny's BBQ team! Benefits Competitive Pay Work/Life Balance 401K Health/Dental/Vision Insurance Team member food discounts Ongoing development Multiple Levels of Care (Team Chaplains, iServ Cares) Community Service Opportunities Responsibilities Understanding and practicing our mission, values, and objectives Cuts, weighs, or measures ingredients according to provided instructions Prevents the spoilage of ingredients through proper storage in designated containers and in designated area Monitors the temperature of food and food storage areas Cleans, sanitizes, and maintains cleanliness of work areas, surfaces, utensils, equipment, and dishes Adheres to all food handling and safety regulations throughout the kitchen and restaurant Wash all wares including pots, plans, flatware, and glasses Correctly places and stores clean equipment, dishes, and utensils in assigned storage areas Qualifications Required for All Ability to listen and follow directions Ability to work well as part of a team Ability to work independently and maintain a high level of accountability Ability to function well in a fast-paced environment Ability to lead and direct while cultivating a healthy and collaborative team environment Job Expectations for All Stand for prolonged periods of time and handle products, tools, paperwork, and equipment. May be exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, extreme heat, steam, and cold present in a kitchen environment and requested to work with cleaning chemicals. May inhale smoke from a wood burning cooker Regularly lift and/or move up to 20 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 35 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds with a team. ISH
    $25k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does a Cook earn in Lake City, FL?

The average cook in Lake City, FL earns between $22,000 and $37,000 annually. This compares to the national average cook range of $25,000 to $40,000.

Average Cook Salary In Lake City, FL

$28,000

What are the biggest employers of Cooks in Lake City, FL?

The biggest employers of Cooks in Lake City, FL are:
  1. Sodexo Management, Inc.
  2. Sonic Drive-In
  3. Huddle, Inc.
  4. Denny's
  5. Res-Care Premier
  6. Ruby Tuesday
  7. Brightspring Health Services
  8. Sodexo S A
  9. The Iserv Group
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