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  • Line Cook/Dishwasher

    American Cruise Lines 4.4company rating

    Cook Job 5 miles from Moline

    American Cruise Lines, the largest cruise line in the United States, is looking to add Line Cook/Dishwashers to our shipboard team for the 2025 season on America's rivers. Our shipboard team supports a combined fleet of ships sailing through various itineraries across the nation from contemporary riverboats to paddlewheel queens for a steamboat experience. Through our modern ships and our dedicated crew, we are able to provide our guests with an exceptional cruise experience. The Line Cook/Dishwasher position is a hybrid role responsible for ensuring that our galley is maintained in a pristine and safe manner, along with the involvement in all aspects of food production including breakfast, lunch, and dinner. You will be responsible for acting as a Line Cook and Dishwasher, with 50 percent of your time allocated to each position's responsibilities. Responsibilities: Responsible for the cleanliness and sanitation of the galley including cutlery, glassware, dishes, cookware, and surrounding areas. Assist with off-loading food deliveries, which require lifting boxes that weigh up to 50 lbs, and proper storage of deliveries on the vessel. Ensure that the commercial dishwasher is operating properly and efficiently, reporting any maintenance issues to management. Creating genuine relationships with our guests and catering to all galley requests in an efficient manner. Work directly with the Executive Chef/Sous Chef to produce diversified meals for our guests based on the fresh ingredients. Organize your workload in the galley so that galley processes run efficiently. Produce high-quality dishes that follow the established standard menu choices and recipes. Adhere to all the guests' dietary requests. Maintain order and discipline in the galley during work hours. Ensure that hygiene and food safety standards are placed as a top priority throughout all stages of food preparation. Ensure that all meals are prepared efficiently and deliciously as possible. Enforce food and safety standards. Effective communication with coworkers is imperative to all meal services. Possible Crew Meal preparation and Café rotation. Qualifications: Ability to work around 14 hours per day. Minimum 2 years of culinary experience in full-service resort, hotel, country club or full-service restaurant. Familiar with food safety standards. Ability to multi-task, take direction, and be a team player. Ability to work with composure under pressure. Possess problem solving skills, organizational skills, and self-motivation. Ability to speak, read, and understand basic cooking recipes and adhere to directions. An effective leader who can effectively control his/her time management. Excellent oral communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test. Ability to complete a criminal background check. Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC). Work Schedule: 7 days per week while onboard the ship. 6 weeks working and living onboard the ship with 2 weeks of unpaid vacation. Time split 50/50 between Dishwasher and Line Cook duties. Covered Expenses - American Cruise Lines provides travel to and from your assigned vessel, room and board, uniforms, and paid training from industry experts. *Job sites across the nation.
    $30k-35k yearly est. 42d ago
  • Cook

    Dial Retirement Communities 4.2company rating

    Cook Job 5 miles from Moline

    Dial is the place to love the way you work. Our team members get the opportunity to serve and learn from some of the most knowledgeable seniors. Our residents will become your family as we seek to infuse happiness into the lives of those we serve daily. You will make a difference at Dial by not only adding years to resident's lives, but life to their years. Perks & Benefits: Birthday & anniversary PTO Tuition Assistance Double pay on holidays PTO accrual on DAY 1 Referral Bonus Free meal during shift (Up to $260 savings) Loyalty Incentive Employee Recognition Program Discounts through Verizon and AT&T Pay Advance Program Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance including Dental and Vision Basic Term Life/AD&D 401K Flexible Spending Account for Dependent Care Position Summary: Prepare food to provide nutrition and variety to residents. Essential Job Responsibilities Prepare food daily, as outlined on the weekly menu plan. Alter or adapt recipes to accommodate special dining needs of residents or to improve recipes. Recipes should be prepared with little or no added sodium. Ensure attractive presentation of food on the plate before serving. Maintain portion control to meet budgetary requirements. Identify food and supplies needed for the next week's menus and report to the supervisor. Maintain a clean, orderly and safe kitchen environment. Ensure proper handling, labeling and storage of food for infection control. Prepare meats for storage and portion control upon delivery. Ensure proper storage of all delivered foods and ingredients. Coordinate and participate in serving food. Notify manager of malfunctioning equipment or appliances. Work with a team to ensure efficient operation of the facility. Report any concerns of the resident's well-being to the Executive Director or supervisor. Encourage and invite residents to participate in the food service program and activities. Attend scheduled staff and in-service meetings, as required. Report any on-the-job injuries to the supervisor before the end of the work shift on the day the injury occurs. Maintain confidentiality of verbal and written information pertaining to residents, community operations and personnel. Other duties as assigned. Education, Experience, and Other Requirements High school diploma or GED Experience with commercial cooking or domestic cooking with large groups Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required Practice safety in working with and around kitchen equipment. Promote teamwork in providing services to residents. State food-handling and kitchen regulations Operation of kitchen appliances (dishwasher, garbage disposal, microwave, coffee maker, ice machine, blender, food processor, meat slicer, mixer, etc.) and office equipment (photocopier, telephone) Preferred Qualifications Certificate in food-preparation training is preferred Experience in supervision is preferred. Willingness to learn and help others Enjoyment in working with older adults
    $25k-30k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Cook

    Wesleylife Career 3.7company rating

    Cook Job 23 miles from Moline

    Learn more about how WesleyLife is revolutionizing the experience of aging here! https://www.wesleylife.org/the-wesleylife-way Fieldstone of DeWitt, part of the WellSpire community , represents a new standard in senior living for Clinton County and surrounding areas. Established on a 14-acre campus, this 95,000-square-foot facility emphasizes health and well-being. As a collaboration between WesleyLife and Genesis Health System, Fieldstone of DeWitt offers holistic health programming focused on mind, body, and spirit. Residents and their families benefit from compassionate, clinically excellent care, ensuring peace of mind and enhancing quality of life. A Typical Day for a Cook with Fieldstone: You will be responsible for meal production. Following and understanding recipes. Monitoring food quality and quantity. Follow infection and waste control techniques. Attend various education seminars to keep updated on your skills and knowledge. This role requires light cooking and serving roughly up to 18 residents in our homestyle kitchen What You'll Gain In addition to the competitive compensation you'd expect, WellSpire offers true flexibility. You don't want to work all the time, and we don't want you to! In addition, our locations are filled with team members who have one another's backs and leaders who genuinely care about each team member as a person. We're committed to creating the best work experience you've ever had. Why not give us a look today? Compensation: The pay range for this position is $15.26-$23.20/hour. The starting pay rate will be based on years of experience. Daily Pay App: Opportunity to elect to receive daily payments through our app connected to our timekeeping systems. Shift Differential Incentives: Evening Shift: Additional $1.50/hr Weekend Differential: Additional $1.50/hr Current Openings: First shift part-time and full-time (6:00am-2:30pm) Second shift part-time (4pm-7pm) Flexible scheduling available for students PRN (scheduled as needed) Health and Financial Benefits: Comprehensive Benefits Package: Including healthcare, vision, dental, and 401K. Scholarship Reimbursement: Up to $3,000/year for educational pursuits. Tuition Reimbursement: Up to $1,500/year for furthering your education. Wellness Incentives: Free wellness membership and cash incentives for staying healthy. Educational Discounts: Enjoy an 18% discount at Purdue University Global. Additional Perks: Voluntary Benefits: Life, accident, and critical illness coverage available. WesleyLife has been certified as one of Senior Care's Best Places to Work! With a legacy spanning 76 years, WesleyLife has established an esteemed reputation for excellence, recognized across the Midwest as transforming the aging experience. Committed to health and well-being, WesleyLife's networks offer a comprehensive range of services, encompassing brick-and-mortar Communities for Healthy Living alongside home health, hospice, personal services, adult day programs, transportation, and home-delivered meals. As recipients of the 'Great Places to Work' certification for the sixth consecutive year in 2023, we take immense pride in our vibrant and positive workplace culture. We actively foster growth and development, dedicated to nurturing your professional journey. About WesleyLife **Only qualified candidates will be contacted to move to the next step of the hiring process. Unfortunately, WesleyLife will not sponsor applicants for work visas.** WesleyLife believes in the value of diversity within our workforce and is an equal opportunity employer. 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. Because of our commitment to your health and well-being, you will be required to successfully complete a pre-hire health assessment, and drug screen.
    $15.3-23.2 hourly 26d ago
  • Cook

    Perkins Restaurants 4.2company rating

    Cook Job 38 miles from Moline

    Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Employee discounts * Flexible schedule * Health insurance * Opportunity for advancement * Paid time off * Training & development * Tuition assistance * Vision insurance BE A PART OF OUR SUCCESS! Benefits & Perks: * Educational Assistance with DeVry University with complimentary laptop * Immediate Family Members are also eligible * Competitive Pay with Service Award Incentive * Get paid daily through Daily Pay! * Comprehensive Health Benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, and more!* * 401(k) retirement savings with company match * Flexible Schedule * All you can eat pancakes + meal discounts! * Employee Discount Program * Development Pathway: Step by step process to grow your career * 3 College Credits hours for completing manager training Founded in 1958, Perkins operates 324 restaurants in 32 states and four Canadian provinces. The Perkins system includes 81 company-owned and operated restaurants and 234 franchised units. Throughout its history, Perkins Restaurant & Bakery has remained true to its mission of providing guests with personalized service and delicious, homestyle food at a great value. Perkins has experienced years of success through ensuring 100% guest satisfaction on every visit. If you want to work and grow with a company who has a proven track record of success, has an unmatched commitment to their employees and employees the best in the industry, you are in the right place! Position Description As a Cook, you will be responsible for preparing menu items according to company policies, procedures, programs, and performance standards. In addition, you will perform all duties to maximize guest satisfaction and a quality work environment as directed Kitchen Manager or Manager on Duty. Responsibilities: * Reports to work well groomed, in a clean and proper uniform, and at all times practices good personal hygiene. * Uses, maintains, and cleans all kitchen line equipment, plus preparation and storage areas. * Stocks and rotates products on cooking line. * Has sufficient knowledge of cooking stations, menu items and prep procedures to ensure correct portioning, quality, cooking time and performance standards. * Cooks and prepares menu items according to guest request within company standards and following food safety and sanitation procedures. * Monitors and oversees food temperatures during hot and cold handling to reduce the incidence of risk factors known to cause food borne illness. * Anticipates, identifies and corrects system breakdowns to achieve maximum guest satisfaction. * Communicates with the Manager on Duty and coworkers regarding product/services deficiencies, equipment, safety problems, etc. Qualifications: * Basic skills such as sanitation, safety, and customer service taught through in-house training * Must be able to communicate clearly Physical Requirements / Environment / Work Conditions: * Must have high level of mobility/flexibility * Must be able to work irregular hours under heavy stress/pressure during peak times * Must possess high level of coordination * Must lift and carry up to 50 pounds for distances up to 30 feet * Must be able to fit through an opening 30" wide * Requires frequent reaching, bending, pushing and pulling * Exposure to heat, steam, smoke, cold and odors * Requires continual standing and walking Disclaimer This job description is not intended, and should not be construed to be, an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended, however, to be an accurate reflection of those principal job elements essential for making decisions related to job performance, employee development and compensation. As such, the employee may perform other duties and responsibilities as required. Compensation: $16.50 per hour We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Founded in 1958, Perkins operates 277 restaurants in 32 states and two Canadian provinces. The Perkins system includes 81 company-owned and operated restaurants and 196 franchised units. With its diverse, moderately priced menu featuring breakfast, lunch, dinner, and bakery offerings, and its attractive and recently remodeled restaurants designed to facilitate efficiency and guest satisfaction, Perkins American Food Co. is a dining favorite with a solid and respected reputation in the marketplace. The longevity and success of Perkins American Food Co. is largely attributed to the concept's ability to adapt to shifts in consumer dining trends and evolving taste preferences while delivering that homestyle goodness that guests crave. At Perkins, we're always updating our menu with fresh, flavorful and innovative items that take their place right alongside Perkins' iconic guest favorites, some of which have been on our menu for more than 30 years. We also take great pride in differentiating ourselves with the service and experience we provide. This has and continues to be a hallmark of our brand. BE A PART OF OUR SUCCESS Perkins has experienced years of success through ensuring 100% guest satisfaction on every visit. If you want to work and grow with a company who has a proven track record of success, has an unmatched commitment to their employees and employees the best in the industry, you are in the right place!
    $16.5 hourly 21d ago
  • cook

    Granite City 3.6company rating

    Cook Job 5 miles from Moline

    Job Summary:To produce and maintain the quality of menu items assigned to your station according to the company's menu recipes and specifications. To ensure the company's, safety, sanitation and food standards are met according to recipes, procedures, quality and timeliness. Job Responsibilities: * Timeliness- Station ready to work at scheduled time and you are in proper uniform * Pace- Brisk and steady, organized, no unnecessary steps * Recipe Adherence -- 100% recipe knowledge when prepping or assisting with any other production step * Portioning -- Use scales, measuring spoons, recipe cards and perform portion control tests * Cleanliness -- Maintain the kitchen and all of its equipment to a "like new" condition. Practice clean as you go! * Productivity -- Your productivity is measured, not only by the quality of what you do, but by the quantity of work you complete in a specific time period * Organization skills are a must * Think ahead -- Stock supplies before the rush * Teamwork Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: * Ability to handle multiple tasks and balance fluctuating workload * Ability to work and communicate well with others * Attention to detail and ability to take initiative a must * Responsible behavior and professional image * Must have a positive attitude * Safe food handling and safety is always a top priority * Must be a team player Qualifications: * 2 years of work or related experience preferred * Must be able to work a flexible schedule of nights, days, weekends and holidays
    $29k-36k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Cook

    Maxby Hospitality

    Cook Job 5 miles from Moline

    Job Details Davenport - BRI - Davenport, IA Part Time $15.00 - $18.00 Hourly Open AvailabilityDescription Biaggi's is looking for passionate line cooks to help us create the ultimate food experience. Join our culinary team that takes pride in preparing Italian pastas, soups & salads, pizza, seafood, steaks and desserts in our scratch kitchens! Applicants must be friendly, hardworking, team-oriented, and punctual. Must be available to work consistently and always have a positive attitude. Cook responsibilities include but are not limited to: Ensuring ingredients and final products are fresh. Ensuring all food and other items are stored properly. Following recipes, including measuring, weighing and mixing ingredients. Following prep lists. Labeling and stocking all ingredients on shelves so they can be organized and easily accessible. Preparing ingredients for cooking by washing and chopping vegetables, cutting meat, etc. Operating equipment following safety standards. Baking, grilling, steaming and broiling meats, vegetables, fish, poultry and other foods. Presenting, garnishing and arranging final dishes. Handling and storing ingredients and food. Maintaining food safety and sanitation standards. Cleaning and sanitizing work areas, equipment and utensils. Executing opening and closing procedures. Setting up workstations with required ingredients and equipment. Monitoring station inventory levels. Restocking as needed. Operating kitchen equipment such as broilers, ovens, grills, fryers, mixers, food processors, etc. Cook Skills & Qualifications: Prior experience in food preparation in a scratch kitchen. Must be able to follow recipes, including measuring, weighing and mixing ingredients. Ability to read and speak English. Ability to multitask and remain calm and professional in a fast-paced environment. -Flexibility to work weekends, evenings and holidays. High level of stamina to work on feet for extended periods. Must be able to push, pull, reach, bend, stoop and frequently lift up to 50 lbs. Cook Employment Benefits: Competitive starting wage ($15-18 per hour, based on experience) Flexible Scheduling Career Advancement Opportunities Meal Discounts Eligibility for Paid Vacation Eligibility for Health Insurance Eligibility for 401K Biaggi's Ristorante Italiano is a casual Italian restaurant offering an extensive selection of house-made and imported pastas, soups, salads, pizza, seafood, steaks and desserts prepared with the freshest ingredients available and served in a comfortable, relaxing atmosphere. Biaggi's Ristorante Italiano is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all persons regardless of age, race, creed, color, national origin, citizenship status, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, military or veteran's status, or any other characteristic protected by Federal, State, or local law.
    $15-18 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    Dial Silvercrest Corp

    Cook Job 5 miles from Moline

    Dial is the place to love the way you work. Our team members get the opportunity to serve and learn from some of the most knowledgeable seniors. Our residents will become your family as we seek to infuse happiness into the lives of those we serve daily. You will make a difference at Dial by not only adding years to resident's lives, but life to their years.Perks & Benefits: Birthday & anniversary PTO Tuition Assistance Double pay on holidays PTO accrual on DAY 1 Referral Bonus Free meal during shift (Up to $260 savings) Loyalty Incentive Employee Recognition Program Discounts through Verizon and AT&T Pay Advance Program Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance including Dental and Vision Basic Term Life/AD&D 401K Flexible Spending Account for Dependent Care Position Summary: Prepare food to provide nutrition and variety to residents. Essential Job Responsibilities Prepare food daily, as outlined on the weekly menu plan. Alter or adapt recipes to accommodate special dining needs of residents or to improve recipes. Recipes should be prepared with little or no added sodium. Ensure attractive presentation of food on the plate before serving. Maintain portion control to meet budgetary requirements. Identify food and supplies needed for the next week's menus and report to the supervisor. Maintain a clean, orderly and safe kitchen environment. Ensure proper handling, labeling and storage of food for infection control. Prepare meats for storage and portion control upon delivery. Ensure proper storage of all delivered foods and ingredients. Coordinate and participate in serving food. Notify manager of malfunctioning equipment or appliances. Work with a team to ensure efficient operation of the facility. Report any concerns of the resident's well-being to the Executive Director or supervisor. Encourage and invite residents to participate in the food service program and activities. Attend scheduled staff and in-service meetings, as required. Report any on-the-job injuries to the supervisor before the end of the work shift on the day the injury occurs. Maintain confidentiality of verbal and written information pertaining to residents, community operations and personnel. Other duties as assigned. Education, Experience, and Other Requirements High school diploma or GED Experience with commercial cooking or domestic cooking with large groups Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required Practice safety in working with and around kitchen equipment. Promote teamwork in providing services to residents. State food-handling and kitchen regulations Operation of kitchen appliances (dishwasher, garbage disposal, microwave, coffee maker, ice machine, blender, food processor, meat slicer, mixer, etc.) and office equipment (photocopier, telephone) Preferred Qualifications Certificate in food-preparation training is preferred Experience in supervision is preferred. Willingness to learn and help others Enjoyment in working with older adults
    $24k-31k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Cook / Cocinero

    Ganzo's Mexican Restaurant

    Cook Job 5 miles from Moline

    Nacho Ordinary Career Here at Ganzo's, we're more than just coworkers, we're family! It's our mission to have fun, work smart, be the best, and of course, make money! We're looking for energetic people who are passionate about creating delicious food while having fun at work. Our ideal candidate is self-driven, ambitious, and reliable. Responsibilities Preparing high quality food to Ganzo's specifications Adhering to Ganzo's safety and sanitation policies and procedures Communicating cook times, potential issues with Managers and Team Members Completing assigned prep work to stock and set up stations Qualifications Ability to listen and communicate effectively Ability to multitask efficiently Experience operating in a full-service kitchen is a plus Don't wait - apply today! This is for a full-time position on our team.
    $24k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    Empowering Abilities

    Cook Job 5 miles from Moline

    * Bring joy to the lives of others through food * Nutrition/ Dietary skills * Four day workweek * Consistent caseload Starting wage is $13.00/hr As a Cook, you will provide high quality, nutritious, well-prepared, and enjoyable food under sanitary conditions. Full-time: Hours are 8:00am-6:30pm. 4 day work week with every other weekend off. Will be required to work some holidays. See example schedule below. Sunday: Off Monday: 8:00am-6:30pm Tuesday: 8:00am-6:30pm Wednesday: 8:00am-6:30pm Thursday: Off Friday: Off Saturday: 8:00am-6:30pm Sunday: 8:00am-6:30pm Monday: Off Tuesday: 8:00am-6:30pm Wednesday: 8:00am-6:30pm Thursday: 8:00am-6:30pm Friday: Off Saturday: Off Essential Job Responsibilities: * Treat everyone with dignity and respect * Prepares foods, beverages, and snacks for service according to recipes and menus * Maintains high standards of food preparation, food handling and food storage * Assist with the cleanliness of all areas and equipment Benefits: * Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance * PTO * 403(b) Retirement Plan * Employee Assistance Program * Referral Program * Denotes essential functions of the position. The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so employed. Revised 11/24
    $13 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Cook II - Buffet

    Exciting Rock Island Casino Hotel

    Cook Job 4 miles from Moline

    pstrong About Bally's:/strong/p pBally's Corporation is one of the world's leading entertainment companies, with millions of players across digital gaming platforms and traditional casino venues. Recognized for our innovation, energy, and dedication to creating thrilling gaming experiences, we were born to entertain./p pA career with Bally's means starting on ta path to endless possibilities. Our growing business is searching for service-minded individuals looking for a place to build and grow, excel, and truly make a difference. So if you want to be challenged in an exciting and fast-paced environment, this is the place for you./p pstrong Job Summary:/strong/p pA Buffet Cook II, ensures excellent guest service in a timely manner, consistent quality products, and a fun dining experience. Responsible for sanitary food handling and preparing menu items, clean up of prep area, or any other duties needed or assigned. This position's starting wage is $15./p pspanstrong Essential Functions:/strong/span/p ul li Develops, maintains a Service Culture that ensures the delivery of Superior internal/external guest service by all team members./li li Prepares and produces menu items to standards in a quick and efficient manner./li li Responsibilities include maintaining a clean and organized kitchen./li li Assists in food production in all work areas including proper cooking methods, proper cooking times and temperature./li li Maintains assigned station and equipment in a clean and sanitary condition./li li Responsibilities include ensuring the safety and security of team members and guests./li li Ensures department adheres to all regulatory, departmental and company policies and procedures./li li Knowledge of promotions and events./li li All other duties as assigned./li /ul pspan strong Qualifications:/strong/spanspan /span/p ul li Excellent customer service skills/li li Experience in pantry, fry cook, broiler, and sauté./li li Successfully complete required training /li li Basic sanitation laws of local health department skills required/li li Strong written and verbal communication skills/li /ul pspanstrong Physical Requirements:/strong/spanspan /span/p ul li Physically mobile with reasonable accommodations/li li Respond to visual and aural cues/li li Read, write, speak, and understand English/li li This position is working with standard kitchen equipment, in coolers amp; freezers, sometimes slippery floors./li li Must be able to lift heavy objects (up to 40#), stretch, bend, stoop and standing for long periods of time./li li Operate in mentally and physically stressful situationsspan /span/li /ul pspanstrong Environmental Working Conditions:/strong/span/p pspan The work environment contains bright lights, loud noise, and stressful situations./spanspan /span/p pstrong What's in it for you:/strongspan /span/p ul li Competitive wages with annual performance reviews /li li Comprehensive health coverage plan that includes medical, dental, and vision/li li 401(K)/ Company Match/li li Access Perks and Childcare discounts/li /ul pem The above description denotes some of the specific characteristics which are necessary to perform the principal functions of the job and are not intended to be a description of all work requirements that may be inherent in the position./em/p pspan***Pass a company background investigation***/span/p p***Must be 21 years of age*** /p
    $15 hourly 4d ago
  • Cook, Dining Services - Augustana College

    Augustana College 4.2company rating

    Cook Job 4 miles from Moline

    Job Title: Cook Wage Grade: 715 Status: Non-Exempt, Full-time (40 hours), Academic Year schedule, additional summer work may be available Reports To: Production Manager Overview: Under direct supervision, performs general cooking duties using standardized recipes and instructions as needed to prepare hot and cold food items for dining center, retail, and catering. Primary Duties: * Prepares hot and cold food items for dining center service or catering events. Adapts to special requests and dietary concerns of individuals upon request. * Interacts with guests at food stations while preparing and serving foods according to the menu, providing information and soliciting feedback from guests and ensuring a high-quality experience. * Works with other cooks and dining services staff to ensure that production of food occurs in a timely, safe and efficient manner and meets a high standard of quality. * Records production for each shift making suggestions and/or communicating concerns on a daily basis. * Works to minimize waste of food and meets high levels of productivity. * Adheres to standardized recipes * Follows safety and sanitation standards set by state, federal and Augustana Dining Service's rules and regulations. * Works with other staff to produce necessary food products to meet deadlines. * Collaborates with team members in a positive manner to achieve Dining Service's objectives. * Assist in providing on the job training and assists in directing the work of food service staff, including students within area of assignment. * Notifies supervisor of food and supplies needed and when equipment or facilities are in need of repair. * Performs other related preparation and sanitation duties as assigned. * Assists in on the job training of students and other employees assigned to various production areas. * Works multiple stations within the Gerber Dining Center. * Performs various other duties and responsibilities as assigned. Requirements: Education: High School Diploma or equivalent. Culinary training preferred. Skills & Experience: * 1-3 years of demonstrated experience in food preparation in a commercial setting or equivalent food service experience. Minimum one-year continuous employment in past position. * Ability to work with limited supervision and in collaboration with other employees. * Ability to work quickly and efficiently in a high volume, customer-oriented environment. * Outstanding service orientation and the ability to create immediate rapport with a wide variety of personalities. Work Environment: This job operates in a professional food service environment. This role may occasionally use commercial kitchen equipment such as rational ovens, steam kettles, bakery ovens, pizza ovens, and dishwashers, along with basic office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, fax machines, and filing cabinets. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Must be able to lift 50 pounds on a frequent basis. Also required is the ability to listen, hear, speak, read, write, climb stairs, bend, stoop, and stand for intermittently long periods of time. Must possess finger and hand dexterity for using small tools and equipment. Expected hours of work: Generally works shifts of 6am-2:30pm, 7:30am-4pm, 2:30pm-8:30pm or 11am-7:30pm, including weekends. Rotating weekends off. May occasionally work other 8 hours shifts between 6am -10pm to cover other shifts as needed. When academic classes are not in session and food service is not open you may work an 8 hours shift between 6am-8pm. May occasionally assist in Dining & other Auxiliary Services locations on campus as needed during weeks with a large number of Catered events or campus visitors. Travel: Little to no travel is expected for this position. Additional Information: Pay and Benefits: This position is budgeted to pay $15.00 per hour. As a full time, academic year (August - May) position, this position is eligible for our complete benefits package including medical, dental, vision, retirement plan with a generous company contribution, excellent paid time off/holiday benefits, tuition benefits for employees and their family members, and much more! You can learn more about our benefit programs at our Benefits website. Augustana College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Augustana College provides equal opportunity to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, and any other category protected by federal, state, or local law. Application Instructions: Interested applicants should submit a cover letter and resume for consideration. Application review will begin immediately and continue until the position has been filled. Multiple positions available. Position starts in August 2024.
    $15 hourly 22d ago
  • Dietary Cook

    Mgm Healthcare

    Cook Job 3 miles from Moline

    Dietary Cook Description: Attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions for reading recipes, dietary needs and meal orders are part of the Dietary Aide's day. You must be physically able to prepare food, serve meals and assist the residents in eating, as well as be able to operate kitchen equipment and clean up after meals. Dietary Cook Responsibilities: Prepare the food for the residents Assist any residents that need help eating their meals. Assist in clean up, kitchen maintenance and setting up and taking down the dining areas Other job duties include delivering food to residents' rooms, preparing and serving snacks and taking inventory of food and kitchen supplies. Dietary aides must learn the protocols and procedures for their facilities, as well as the rules and regulations for the states where they work. Dietary Cook Pay, Benefits & Perks: Competitive Pay Based on Experience Earned Wage Advances/Daily Pay - Get early access to earned wages anytime, anywhere. Access up to 50% of your earned net wages at any time during your pay period; small fees apply. Shift Differential Pay Available (at participating locations)! Paid Time Off (PTO) + One Floating Holiday Per Year 401(k) plus Company Match Employee Referral Bonuses Verizon Employee Discount Monthly MVE (Most Valuable Employee) Award Monthly Employee Appreciation Events Discounted Meals (at participating locations) Employer-Provided Polo Shirts Medical (Teledoc Included), Dental and Vision Insurance Employer-Paid Life Insurance Short-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Worksite Benefits such as Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital and Identity Theft Dietary Cook Qualifications: Minimum education: High school diploma or currently enrolled. Experience: preferred Ability to work at a fast pace Ability to lift 50 lbs. Along with physical skills, a dietary aide must be compassionate and patient when working with elderly residents, as well as the residents' family members. For inquiries please contact: Bettendorf Health Care Center 2730 Crow Creek Rd. Bettendorf, IA 52722 ************ AAP/EEO Statement Our facility provides equal employment opportunities. We are committed to complying with all state, federal, and local laws that prohibit discrimination in employment, including recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfers, compensation, benefits, training, programs, reductions in workforce, termination, and recall. Our facility strives to provide equal opportunity for employment to all individuals who are properly qualified and able to perform the duties of their employment, without regard to employees' legally-protected characteristics (“protected class”) including: age, sex, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, pregnancy, medical condition, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex stereotyping, or genetic information.
    $22k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Dietary Cook

    Eagle Point 3.7company rating

    Cook Job 28 miles from Moline

    Prepares and serves nutritious meals according to the menu. Monitors methods of food handing, preparation, meal service and equipment cleaning. Ensures all health, safety and environmental health standards are achieved and maintained. Responsibilities: Prepare and serve food for diets as ordered by the physician. Follow menus as ordered Notify supervisor of any changes in the menu. Honor resident special requests within the prescribed diet order. Ensure that all menus are followed, and appropriate substitutions are made and recorded. Take necessary measures to ensure that all food served to residents has been prepared in a safe, sanitary manner while also maintaining the highest quality. Follow cleaning schedules as directed by Food Service Manager. Notify Food Service Manager of food, supplies or equipment needs. Report malfunctioning equipment and unsafe working conditions to the Food Service Manager immediately. Check with Dietary Aides and Dishwashers to ensure that they are completing their duties and help as needed. Requirements/Qualifications: Be of legal working age. Be able to read, understand and follow recipe directions, diet orders and work assignments. Be able to communicate with residents and co-workers in English. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the general public. EducationEntry Level (0-2 years) ExperienceHigh School Diploma/GED Location: Clinton, IA JOB CODE: 116308
    $25k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook II - Buffet

    Bally's Corporation 4.0company rating

    Cook Job 4 miles from Moline

    About Bally's: Bally's Corporation is one of the world's leading entertainment companies, with millions of players across digital gaming platforms and traditional casino venues. Recognized for our innovation, energy, and dedication to creating thrilling gaming experiences, we were born to entertain. A career with Bally's means starting on ta path to endless possibilities. Our growing business is searching for service-minded individuals looking for a place to build and grow, excel, and truly make a difference. So if you want to be challenged in an exciting and fast-paced environment, this is the place for you. Job Summary: A Buffet Cook II, ensures excellent guest service in a timely manner, consistent quality products, and a fun dining experience. Responsible for sanitary food handling and preparing menu items, clean up of prep area, or any other duties needed or assigned. This position's starting wage is $15. Essential Functions: * Develops, maintains a Service Culture that ensures the delivery of Superior internal/external guest service by all team members. * Prepares and produces menu items to standards in a quick and efficient manner. * Responsibilities include maintaining a clean and organized kitchen. * Assists in food production in all work areas including proper cooking methods, proper cooking times and temperature. * Maintains assigned station and equipment in a clean and sanitary condition. * Responsibilities include ensuring the safety and security of team members and guests. * Ensures department adheres to all regulatory, departmental and company policies and procedures. * Knowledge of promotions and events. * All other duties as assigned. Qualifications: * Excellent customer service skills * Experience in pantry, fry cook, broiler, and sauté. * Successfully complete required training * Basic sanitation laws of local health department skills required * Strong written and verbal communication skills Physical Requirements: * Physically mobile with reasonable accommodations * Respond to visual and aural cues * Read, write, speak, and understand English * This position is working with standard kitchen equipment, in coolers & freezers, sometimes slippery floors. * Must be able to lift heavy objects (up to 40#), stretch, bend, stoop and standing for long periods of time. * Operate in mentally and physically stressful situations Environmental Working Conditions: The work environment contains bright lights, loud noise, and stressful situations. What's in it for you: * Competitive wages with annual performance reviews * Comprehensive health coverage plan that includes medical, dental, and vision * 401(K)/ Company Match * Access Perks and Childcare discounts The above description denotes some of the specific characteristics which are necessary to perform the principal functions of the job and are not intended to be a description of all work requirements that may be inherent in the position. * Pass a company background investigation* * Must be 21 years of age*
    $15 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Team Member

    The Hungry Hobo

    Cook Job 11 miles from Moline

    Salary $13.50 - $16.50 an hour Job Type Full-time Part-time Shifts Morning Mid-Day Evening On-going need to fill this role Qualifications · Working Days: · Monday - Sunday Full Job Description The Hungry Hobo is looking for more Team Members! Those accepted may be subjected to flexible hours, weekly paychecks, free sandwiches, a variety of bonus opportunities, and an uncontrollable urge to SMILE! Ability to work nights and weekends is a plus. Submit your information to this site, *************************** or any of our stores. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Benefits: · 401(k) · 401(k) matching · Dental insurance · Employee discount · Flexible schedule · Health insurance · Health savings account · Paid time off · Referral program · Vision insurance Supplemental Pay: · Bonus Pay Work Location: · One location Hours per week: · 20-29 Typical start time: · 10AM Typical end time: · 8PM This Company Describes Its Culture as: · Detail-oriented -- quality and precision-focused · Outcome-oriented -- results-focused with strong performance culture · Stable -- traditional, stable, strong processes Company's website: · hungryhobo.com Company's Facebook page: · facebook.com/hungryhobo Benefit Conditions: · Waiting period may apply Work Remotely: · No
    $13.5-16.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Line Cook - Davenport Chili's

    Chilli's

    Cook Job 5 miles from Moline

    Our Heart of House Team Members are responsible for setting the pace for a great shift, every shift. They provide dependable, fast service that is absolutely Chili's. If you take pride in great team work, then we want to hear from you! * Fast hiring process * Flexible part-time or full-time schedule * Growth opportunities * Great team atmosphere and culture Responsibilities * Properly learn and execute all of our recipe procedures * Maintain cleanliness throughout kitchen * Follow company safety and sanitation policies and procedures * Communicate ticket times to Team Members * Keep food orders flowing continuously from the kitchen About Us Chili's was born in Dallas, Texas in 1975. Since then, we've boldly claimed our place in the casual dining industry as the place to go for Big Mouth burgers, house smoked ribs, full on fajitas, and hand shaken margaritas! With a legacy deeply rooted in service, hospitality, and giving back, we are committed to delivering the best experience to every Guest, every day. About You * Friendly, warm, and caring demeanor with Team Members * Thinks and acts quickly in a fast-paced, high-volume environment * Ability to use slicers, mixers, grinders, food processors, etc. * Prior experience preferred in a similar food and beverage service and preparation position
    $25k-32k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Line Cook

    NRP Applebee's

    Cook Job 5 miles from Moline

    Get paid DAILY! We've partnered with Rain to offer you the ability to get 50% of your pay within hours of your shift every day! Neighborhood Restaurant Partners has been a franchisee of Applebee's for over 30 years and operates over 65 restaurants in the Southeast. Our restaurants are located in Southern Georgia, Southern Alabama and parts of Florida include the Panhandle, the greater Tampa Bay & Orlando areas and the Space Coast. AT NRP, we celebrate diversity, achievement and quality as we provide memorable experiences to our Neighborhood Guests and a place to belong for our Team Members. We're looking for Full Time & Part Time: COOKS / KITCHEN TEAM MEMBERS Requirement: All Cooks must be 18 years of age, or older. Previous Cook / Kitchen / Professional Culinary experience strongly preferred Must be eligible to work in the US If you have a commitment to creating the best quality food for our guests and the drive to succeed, we want to hear from you! What's in it for you? We can offer you: Competitive wages A great work atmosphere Flexible schedules & much more! We are a Franchisee of Applebee's and an Equal Opportunity / Verify Employer. Applebee's is a well established, full service restaurant concept that has growth opportunities for team We offer great restaurant culinary careers for line cooks who have back of house experience in a high volume restaurant environment. We're also looking for concineros / cocineras who have cooking, chef, saute cook or grill cook kitchen experience. Get paid DAILY! We've partnered with Rain to offer you the ability to get 50% of your pay within hours of your shift every day! Neighborhood Restaurant Partners has been a franchisee of Applebee's for over 30 years and operates over 65 restaurants in the Southeast. Our restaurants are located in Southern Georgia, Southern Alabama and parts of Florida include the Panhandle, the greater Tampa Bay & Orlando areas and the Space Coast. AT NRP, we celebrate diversity, achievement and quality as we provide memorable experiences to our Neighborhood Guests and a place to belong for our Team Members. We're looking for Full Time & Part Time: COOKS / KITCHEN TEAM MEMBERS Requirement: All Cooks must be 18 years of age, or older. Previous Cook / Kitchen / Professional Culinary experience strongly preferred Must be eligible to work in the US If you have a commitment to creating the best quality food for our guests and the drive to succeed, we want to hear from you! What's in it for you? We can offer you: Competitive wages A great work atmosphere Flexible schedules & much more! We are a Franchisee of Applebee's and an Equal Opportunity / Verify Employer. Applebee's is a well established, full service restaurant concept that has growth opportunities for team We offer great restaurant culinary careers for line cooks who have back of house experience in a high volume restaurant environment. We're also looking for concineros / cocineras who have cooking, chef, saute cook or grill cook kitchen experience.
    $25k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Dietary Cook FT and PT $2000 sign on bonus

    Lutheran Living 3.3company rating

    Cook Job 30 miles from Moline

    Located in Muscatine, Iowa, we provide you with residences, services, and conveniences for a full life today, and the continuum of health care and rehabilitation to support you into the future. Lutheran Living Senior Campus is the only Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) in the area. We offer the full range of senior living and services including age 55-plus town homes, independent living apartments, assisted living apartments, Alzheimer's disease and memory loss care, and Medicare-certified short-term Transitional Care Center and Health Care Center for long-term skilled nursing. Seniors enjoy carefree and maintenance-free living along with a variety of social, educational, and entertaining activities and events. Conveniences and services include housekeeping, transportation services, delicious meals and dining programs, welcoming community spaces, and emergency call systems for added peace of mind. As health needs change, additional health care services are available on our campus. Our new Transitional Care Center offers the latest in new construction, medical management technology, and clinical expertise. Providing comprehensive rehabilitation for recovery after surgery, illness, injury, and hospitalization, we assist patients in achieving their best health and returning home. Lutheran Living Senior Campus spiritual care includes a full-time chaplain and staff serving all faiths and supporting residents and families. Faith Chapel is open for weekly worship, prayer, and meditation. Serving in a Christian tradition, Lutheran Living is a faith-based nonprofit organization affiliated with church-affiliated governing board and a Social Ministry Organization of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA), one of only four in Iowa. Our staff and services encircle our residents with physical, emotional, social, and spiritual care. With a Christian foundation, Lutheran Living Senior Campus has been making a difference in the lives of Muscatine area residents since 1895. Job Description 1. Adhere to all sanitary regulations governing the handling, preparation & serving of food. Keep entire kitchen clean & orderly. Supervise staff when dietary management is not in facility. Communicate well with dietary management. 2. Follow department safety rules. 3. Prepare & cook foods according to standardized recipes in the correct amount needed. Prepare main entrée, vegetable and required meat textures. 4. Be efficient in operating cooking equipment. Report need for equipment repair to dietary management. 5. Remain current in food preparation,modified diets, sanitation & meal service. Keep internet classes up to date. 6 .Serve food to all areas according to the menu & portion control guidelines. Qualifications Preferred Experience: Prior experience in an Assisted Living or Long Term Care Environment in the Food Service/Dietary areas preferred but not required Additional Information 1. Physical & TB test is current 2. Internet courses up to date 3. Dependent Adult Abuse
    $24k-30k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Line Cook

    Davenport 4.3company rating

    Cook Job 5 miles from Moline

    I Love Fufu in Davenport, IA is looking for one line cook to join our strong team. We are located on 102 S Harrison St Unit 300. Our ideal candidate is self-driven, motivated, and reliable. Benefits We offer many great benefits, including free early access to your pay through Homebase. Responsibilities Set up and stock stations with all necessary supplies Chop vegetables, prepare sauces and other food preparation. Cook menu items in cooperation with the rest of the kitchen staff Clean up station and take care of leftover food Stock inventory Qualifications Cooking experience or Back of the House experience preferred Able to meet all scheduling commitments Able to anticipate needs of others in the kitchen and proactively work to meet those needs Strong attention to detail We are looking forward to reading your application.
    $26k-32k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Cook- Located in Bellevue, IA

    Mill Valley Care Center

    Cook Job 40 miles from Moline

    $11.50 per hour to $16.50 per hour. Wage will depend upon experience. We are looking for a skilled Cook to prepare delicious meals for our residents and tenants. An excellent cook must be able to follow instructions in cooking and delivering well-prepared meals. They must be deft in moving around the kitchen and apt in multi-tasking. Experience in using various ingredients and cooking techniques is important. The goal is to provide meals our residents will look forward to. Responsibilities Set up workstations with all needed ingredients and cooking equipment Prepare ingredients to use in cooking (chopping and peeling vegetables, cutting meat etc.) Cook food in various utensils or grillers Check food while cooking to stir or turn Ensure great presentation by dressing dishes before they are served Keep a sanitized and orderly environment in the kitchen Ensure all food and other items are stored properly Check quality of ingredients Monitor stock and place orders when there are shortages Skills Proven experience as cook Experience in using cutting tools, cookware and bakeware Knowledge of various cooking procedures and methods (grilling, baking, boiling etc.) Ability to follow all sanitation procedures Ability to work in a team Very good communication skills Excellent physical condition and stamina High school diploma or equivalent; Diploma from a culinary school will be an advantage
    $11.5-16.5 hourly 60d+ ago

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How much does a Cook earn in Moline, IL?

The average cook in Moline, IL earns between $23,000 and $38,000 annually. This compares to the national average cook range of $25,000 to $40,000.

Average Cook Salary In Moline, IL

$30,000

What are the biggest employers of Cooks in Moline, IL?

The biggest employers of Cooks in Moline, IL are:
  1. Aramark
  2. Taco Bell
  3. Sonic Drive-In
  4. Granite City, IL
  5. UnityPoint Health
  6. Healthcare Services Group
  7. Exciting Rock Island Casino Hotel
  8. Recruiting Solutions
  9. Dial Retirement Communities
  10. Village Inn
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