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  • Restaurant Cook - Urgently Hiring

    Taco Bell-Hwy 280

    Cook Job 49 miles from Northport

    Taco Bell-Hwy 280 is looking for a Restaurant Cook to join our team in Birmingham, AL. This position is full time or part time. The restaurant cook is responsible for food preparation that meets or exceeds hospitality and service standards and must be able to prepare all foods to meet quantity and deadline requirements. As a restaurant cook at Taco Bell-Hwy 280 you will prepare food items according to the menu, recipes, and special dietary or nutritional restrictions. You will also determine food and supplies needed to keep the kitchen running and stocked during service. Cooks make sure that proper health procedures are followed. You should maintain or exceed standards of appearance, cleanliness, hygiene, and health. Previous cook, line cook, prep cook, sous chef or other back of house (BOH) experience is beneficial. High school diploma or equivalent preferred but not mandatory. Food Handlers certification or willingness to obtain. Most importantly, a strong work ethic and a willingness to learn will help you go far at Taco Bell-Hwy 280.
    $21k-28k yearly est. 29d ago
  • HOH Line Cook

    Twin Peaks Restaurant 4.0company rating

    Cook Job 49 miles from Northport

    TWIN PEAKS JOB DESCRIPTION: HEART OF HOUSE LINE COOK GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB This job requires the Twin Peaks Heart of House Line Cook to prepare best in class food to every Twin Peaks guest. Each HOH team member is defined by extreme standards & discipline that produce 100% Food Quality, Sanitation & Safety. THE UNIFORM * Clean TP black hat facing forward at all times. Brim never bent. * Hair must be kept clean. All hair must be kept underneath the TP hat. * Clean shaven. Beards & mustaches are allowed, but must be maintained. * Fingernails must be kept trimmed. * Jewelry is not allowed to be worn in ears, face, around the neck or wrists. * Head phones or ear buds are not to be worn. * Clean non-faded/wrinkled TP kitchen shirt tucked in. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The duties and responsibilities of a Twin Peaks Hear of House Line Cook include, but are not limited to: * Adhering to uniform standards * Adhering to prep and line build recipes * Check quality of ingredients * Maintain clean and organized stations and equipment * Ensure HOH Standards, Safety and Sanitation requirements are followed at all times * Ability to work as a team * Train using tablets or computer * Any other duty/responsibility that management may deem necessary EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE Proven experience as a Line Cook. LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to communicate in English. Must be able understand the prep recipes and line build procedures. REASONING ABILITY Ability to apply common sense and understanding to carry out simple one or two-step instructions. Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Must attend orientation and agree to policies and procedures as outlined in the Twin Peaks HOH training. Must attend and successfully complete the HOH training program prior to working a shift without supervision. Must successfully attend and complete any and all other required training in compliance with local and state regulations, such as food and/or alcohol service certifications. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are the representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this role, the line cook is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands and fingers to handle, feel, or carry objects, product, or controls; and talk or hear. The line cook is required to reach with hands and arms. The line cook must occasionally lift and/or move up to 15 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this role include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this role, the line cook is regularly exposed to fumes or airborne particles from the kitchen. Line cooks are also occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions when in the dish area or walk-in cooler. Additionally, line cooks may be exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals when cleaning. Some Twin Peaks have smoking sections for guests and therefore line cooks may be exposed to cigarette or cigar smoke.
    $20k-24k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Cook

    First Watch Restaurants 4.3company rating

    Cook Job 46 miles from Northport

    Overview Our YOU FIRST Philosophy In addition to no night shifts, ever and our fully chef-curated menu, our #1 priority has always been our people. We care about our customers, and we care about you! That's where our YOU FIRST culture begins - each day, we put our employees first and strive to make them happy. They are empowered with an independence to make decisions that will help provide an exceptional breakfast, brunch, or lunch experience for their customers. In fact, we like to say, we love our employees more than bacon. And that says a lot. A Few of The Perks (and not just the coffee!) All employees are eligible for the following: Health Insurance* Dental & Vision Coverage Unlimited access to medical and behavioral telemedicine through Cirrus MD Flexibe Spending Account - set aside money for health care expenses* Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account - set aside money for dependent care for children up to age 13* 401(K) Retirement Savings Program 50% meal discount for you, along with spouse / dependent children at all company restaurants Child Discount Program at The Learning Experience Employee Assistance Program and personal / professional coaching Bright Horizon - back up child and elder care Supplemental Insurance (accident, critical illness, indemnity) Paid Time Off (PTO) - must meet the minimum hourly requirements Tuituion Reimbursement & High School Diploma Program Spot Pet Insurance Complimentaty premium access to the Calm App, plus 5 gift subscriptions Perks at Work (over 30,000 discount on purchases for travel, fitness, auto event tickets & more) *FT Employees are eligible the first of the month after 60 days of employment and must enroll within 30 days of employment. About The Position Our Back-of-the-House team members have a mutual respect for quality food, and they perform their responsibilities as if placing a personal signature on every plate. Newly hired cooks will train in a specific station based on their comfort level & innate skill. In other words, you don't need to master the art of flipping an egg to work at First Watch (unless you want to!). Does this sound like you? Our Cooks (just to name a few): Communicate well with others and believe in the importance of teamwork Are responsible for delivering high-quality, safe food in a fast-paced kitchen Follow our amazing recipes (yep - our Chef is an award winner!) & Use only the freshest ingredients Maintain a clean, sanitized, and organized station Must be at least 18 years of age Who We Are First Watch is an award-winning Daytime Dining concept serving made-to-order breakfast, brunch and lunch using fresh ingredients. A recipient of hundreds of local "Best Breakfast" and "Best Brunch" accolades, First Watch's chef-driven menu includes elevated executions of classic favorites along with First Watch specialties such as the Quinoa Power Bowl, Farm Stand Breakfast Tacos, Avocado Toast, Chickichanga, Morning Meditation (juiced in-house daily), Spiked Lavender Lemonade and its signature Million Dollar Bacon. In 2023, First Watch was named the top restaurant brand in Yelp's inaugural list of the 50 most loved brands in the U. S. In 2023 and 2022, First Watch was named a Top 100 Most Loved Workplace in Newsweek by the Best Practice Institute. In 2022, First Watch was awarded a sought-after MenuMasters honor by Nation's Restaurant News for its seasonal Braised Short Rib Omelet and recognized with ADP's coveted Culture at Work Award. First Watch operates more than 530 First Watch restaurants in 29 states. For more information, visit www. firstwatch. com. First Watch is an equal-opportunity employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, First Watch will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.
    $21k-27k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Senior Cook

    Sodexo S A

    Cook Job 49 miles from Northport

    Senior Cook Workdays/shifts: Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability preferred). More details will be provided during the interview process. Employment Type: Full-time Pay Range: $14.86 per hour - $20.10 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!
    $14.9-20.1 hourly 1d ago
  • Cook

    Rayburn Hospitality 3.7company rating

    Cook Job 4 miles from Northport

    We are a full service restaurant specializing in gourmet burgers We are a company that believes in treating each other with mutual respect We want to sell quality food in a timely manner Job Summary Selling quality food in a timely manner Responsibilities Prepping Cooking Cleaning Qualifications Assertiveness Self-Motivated Teamwork Compensation: $15.00 - $15.00 per hour We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are not a mom and pop company and we are not a corporate company, we are somewhere in between. We believe in treating each other with mutual respect from ownership to team members. We always work as a team and expect all team members to do the same.
    $15-15 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Hotel Cook

    Kana Hotel Group

    Cook Job 4 miles from Northport

    Kana Hotel Group's mission is to be one of the most admired and service quality driven hotel companies in the industry. We will accomplish our goal by creating an atmosphere of friendly employee behavior and delivering the highest quality service and value to our guests. From our Team Members to our General Managers and Regional Support team, we seek people who have a passion for the hospitality business and want to grow with us. Most of our existing leadership team members have been promoted from within the company. As a member of our team, you will be expected to contribute your talents and energies to improve the environment and quality of the company, as well as the company’s services. In return you will be given opportunities to grow and advance in your career. Kana Hotel Group is proud to offer the following benefits: Medical Vision Dental 401K Immediate Pay- earned wage access! Vacation time Sick time Holiday pay Bonus opportunities Brand-specific employee discounts Long term/short term disability Life insurance Primary Responsibilities • Prepare or direct preparation of food served using established production procedures • Determine amount and type of food and supplies required using production systems • Ensure availability of supplies and food or approved substitutions in adequate time for preparation • Learn menus, recipes, preparation, and presentation. • Set steam table; serve or ensure proper serving of food for tray line or dining room • Comply with established sanitation standards, personal hygiene, and health standards. Observe proper food preparation and handling techniques. • Store food properly and safely, marking date and item • Report necessary equipment repair and maintenance to supervisor • Correctly prepare all food served following standard recipes and special diet orders • Plan food production to coordinate with meal serving hours so that excellence, quality, temperature, and appearance of food is preserved • Apportion food for serving • Maintain daily production records • Keep work area neat and clean at all times; clean and maintain equipment used in food preparation • Complete food temperature checks before service • Prep all food for next shift and for the following day • Work with servers to ensure guest satisfaction and resolve complaints about food service as needed • Availability to work nights, weekends, holidays depending on business needs • Other duties as assigned Education/Experience • High School Diploma or GED preferred • Minimum 1 year experience cooking at restaurant or full service hotel Our company provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
    $21k-27k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Cook (Part-Time) - Restaurant Crew

    Zaxby's

    Cook Job 4 miles from Northport

    As the team at Zaxby's expands, we're saving a seat for you! To our guests, Zaxby's is more than just a place to eat - it's a place to have fun, spend time with friends, and experience great food. To our team members, Zaxby's 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 Part-Time Benefits * Recognition Program * Employee Referral Program * 401(k) With Employer Match (additional eligibility requirements) Additional Full-Time Benefits * Medical Insurance * Dental Insurance * Vision Insurance * Short-Term Disability * Long-Term Disability * Employer Paid Life Insurance Duties and Responsibilities The individual in this position is expected to engage in the following work-related activities: * Complete all training requirements including: * Zaxby's 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 Zaxby's 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 * Available to work 9 to 28 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
    $21k-27k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Cook

    Shrimp Basket

    Cook Job 4 miles from Northport

    Summary/Objective The cook is responsible for preparing and/or directing the preparation of food to be served, complying with all applicable sanitation, health, and personal hygiene standards, and following established food production programs and procedures. The cook is responsible for the appropriate use of facility supplies and equipment to minimize loss, waste, and fraud. Essential Functions Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Cooks will be expected to perform a variety of duties, including but not limited to those listed below: 1. Line Cook Preparing high-quality food items for our customers utilizing methods such as grilling, steaming, and frying. Following company recipe and presentation guidelines to meet or exceed guests' expectations Coordinating food orders to support timely and efficient delivery to each table Ensuring proper food safety and sanitation standards to ensure guest safety Meeting special customer requests while ensuring the same high-quality standards 2. Production. Preparing portions and food items while: Set up the kitchen before opening Follow recipe guidelines to meet or exceed customers' expectations Prep food Portion food Stock the alley and line with items needed to complete orders on time Ensure proper food safety and sanitation standards Shuck oysters Peel shrimp Set up soup station 3. Utility Clean dishes, silverware, glassware, utensils, pots, and pans, etc. Stock and restock supplies Break down and clean the kitchen, mats, and equipment at closing Sweep, spray and mop floors Maintain sparkling clean restrooms, kitchen, and parking lot (pick up debris and sweep when necessary) Make orders Check-in deliveries Label and date food for freshness rotation Put away deliveries Filter and dispose of grease Take out trash 4. Other Report to work on time in a neat and clean uniform. Well-groomed hair and personal hygiene are essential. Maintain adherence to all Company policies and procedures. Other duties as directed by management. Report to required meetings. SBR7282 Requirements Competencies and Skills Collaboration Skills. Customer/Client Focus. Flexibility Stress Management/Composure Multi-task oriented. Organizational Skills Basic mathematical, reading, and writing skills. Excellent communication skills (including asking for clarification on tasks, policies, and procedures). Knowledge of workplace safety procedures Must have a good command of the English language, both oral and written. Must be attentive. Must report to work when scheduled and on time with a positive attitude. Ability to work varied hours/days as business dictates. Must complete ServSafe Food Handler training. Supervisory Responsibility This position has no supervisory responsibilities. Work Environment This job operates in a kitchen environment, housed with equipment such as an oven, stove, dishwasher, slicer, steamer, mixer, and chef's knives. The employee is frequently exposed to heat, steam, and fire. The noise level in the work environment can be loud. The employee may be exposed to hazards including, but are not limited to, cuts, slipping, tripping, falls, and burns. Frequent hand washing is required. 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. The employee is occasionally required to sit, stand, reach, lift, bend, kneel, stoop, climb, push and pull items weighing 50 pounds or less. The position requires manual dexterity; auditory and visual skills; and the ability to follow written and oral instructions and procedures. Travel No travel is expected for this position.
    $21k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook-Pelham [Cook- PLHM]

    Gulf Coast Restaurant Group

    Cook Job 48 miles from Northport

    The cook is responsible for preparing and/or directing the preparation of food to be served, complying with all applicable sanitation, health and personal hygiene standards and following established food production programs and procedures. The cook is responsible for appropriate use of facility supplies and equipment to minimize loss, waste and fraud. Duties and Responsibilities Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Essential Functions Prepares food served using established production procedures and systems. Serves or ensures proper serving of food for dining room. Complies with established sanitation standards, personal hygiene and health standards. Stores food properly and safely, marking the date and item. Reports necessary equipment repair and maintenance to supervisor. Correctly prepares all food served following standard recipes and special diet orders. Apportions food for serving. Prepare assigned food items. Wash and clean raw food products. Peel, dice, shred and slice food products using kitchen equipment. Measure and assemble ingredients and cook items according to recipes and menu specifications. Grill, deep fry, bake, broil and microwave raw and prepped foods. Complete daily/weekly cleaning and maintenance of equipment. Stock/restock items on line according to specifications. Keeps work area neat and clean at all times; cleans and maintains equipment used in food preparation. Completes food temperature checks before service. Competencies Collaboration Skills. Customer/Client Focus. Flexibility. Stress Management/Composure. Supervisory Responsibility This position has no supervisory responsibilities. Work Environment This job operates in a kitchen environment, housed with equipment such as an oven, stove, dishwasher, slicer, coffee machine, steamer, mixer and chef's knives. This job entails frequent exposure to smoke, steam, high temperatures, humidity and extreme cold. There is also frequent contact/immersion of hands in water, sanitation solutions, meat products, poultry products and produce items. Other hazards may include, but not limited to, cuts, slipping and tripping. Physical Demands While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear and stand. The employee is frequently required to reach, bend, stoop, shake, stir, pour, carry, push and lift objects up to 50 pounds. There is substantial repetitive motion of the wrists, hands and fingers. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work This position regularly requires long hours and frequent weekend work. Travel Some travel may be required for meetings. Requirements Experience and Education Required High School diploma or equivalent Preferred Prior restaurant experience. AAP/EEP Statement Gulf Coast Restaurant Group provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws in all locations where GCRG operates. GCRG is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
    $21k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    Ta Corral Dba Golden Corral

    Cook Job 46 miles from Northport

    Replies within 24 hours Our franchise organization, TA Corral, LLC dba Golden Corral, is currently seeking energetic, friendly individuals to join our team! The Cook is responsible for the quality, quantity, tastiness, and freshness of all Hot Choice Buffet products. The Cook pays special attention to speed, cleanliness, organization, and product specifications.Food Production: Prepares Hot Choice Buffet products, including Carving and Display Cooking products, according to Golden Corral recipes and procedures. Grills all items according to Golden Corral standards to ensure quality. Ensures that every fried product is always fresh and hot. If the Buffet Attendant is unavailable, the Cook restocks the items at the Display Cooking Station. If the Carver is unavailable, assists guests with carved meat options. Complete use and following of the buffet production system to insure quality and shelf life compliance. Operational Excellence: Maintains the correct temperature of all products during cooking, holding and serving. Uses the Hot Choice Buffet Production Guide and the Display Cooking Hot Cook Production Guide to maintain an inventory of all hot cook products. Conducts opening and closing administrative procedures. Properly maintains equipment according to the Equipment Maintenance manual. Restocks and rotates food products by using the first-in, first-out method (FIFO). Takes inventory of products and checks build-to with the Manager at the beginning and end of each shift. Cleanliness: Ensures that that Hot Cook area and all smallwares are clean and checks dishes for cleanliness before using them. Performs duty roster and ensures cleanliness, service, and quality standards are met. . Follows local health department laws. Keeps Char Grill clean and scraped to ensure product quality and sanitation. Guest Service: Ensures that Hot Choice Buffet products, including Display Cooking products, are always hot and fresh for the guests. Knows and follows position responsibilities as they relate to just-in-time delivery. Is friendly and courteous to guests and assists them with the products. Maintains professional communication at all times. Thank you for your interest in Golden Corral. Upon completion of your online application, you may be directed to complete an additional online questionnaire that is specific to the position in which you are applying. The job opening listed on this page has been posted by an independent franchisee of Golden Corral Corporation. Golden Corral Corporation does not hire or employ any individuals at this franchise location. The franchisee will make all decisions with respect to applications for the position listed on this page. The name of the franchisee appears in this job posting. All questions concerning this job opportunity should be directed to the franchisee. Compensation: $12.00 - $15.00 per hour We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Golden Corral Corporate.
    $12-15 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Restaurant Cook

    Huddle House Inc.

    Cook Job 15 miles from Northport

    HUDDLE HOUSE is a unique member of the communities it serves. The bonds created between our team members and our customers are unlike those seen in most other chain restaurants. Our Company Purpose reflects this unique element of the Huddle House dining experience: Bringing Friends and Families Together over Delicious Food Served from the Heart. At Huddle House, we believe it's "YOUR HOUSE. YOUR KITCHEN." Huddle House is the place where the guest is the boss. We're giving families across America a place that gives them exactly what they want: freshly prepared food, any way they like it. Whether it's a quick bite before work, or a place to sit, chat and laugh with family and friends, we tell guests: "Get comfortable…this is YOUR HOUSE and YOUR KITCHEN". JOB SUMMARY The Restaurant Cook will oversee the day to day operation of the grill and food prep in the restaurant. The incumbent will be responsible for proper food preparation, handling, and storage. This person will be expected to provide excellent customer service and will be a strong teammate to our franchise partner. RESPONSIBILITIES * Report to work on time in a clean and complete proper uniform * Greet all customers with a smile and a verbal greeting: "Good Morning or Welcome to Huddle House." * Prepare food in a timely manner once the order is placed * Complete the position checklist while stocking and preparing the unit for the next shift * Bring all items of concern to the attention of the manager immediately, especially safety concerns and customer service complaints * Know the menu, the daily features when applicable and be sure they are cooked and presented correctly * Know and follow the Huddle House steps of service with each and every guest to maximize shift sales * Practice all rules for safety food handling cash security and all other restaurant policies * Perform all prepping and cleaning duties as detailed or assigned by supervisor * Make a difference in food cost by controlling waste and portion control QUALIFICATIONS * Ability to communicate effectively with all restaurant staff * Some previous restaurant experience preferred * "Can do" attitude and willingness to be at your during your shift OUR VALUES * Commitment to Excellence * Work Hard * Teamwork * Make a Difference * Have Fun
    $21k-27k yearly est. 60d ago
  • Cook

    Rittenhouse Senior Living of Hoover

    Cook Job 46 miles from Northport

    Prepare institution sized meals (100+), clean up work, sanitation, ServSafe qualification preferred/able to pass the course). Experience preferred. Qualifications Experienced in industrial kitchen. Additional Information Fax resume to ************ or apply in person at 570 Southland Drive, Hoover, AL. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $21k-28k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Cook

    Pyramid Global Hospitality

    Cook Job 49 miles from Northport

    Property The Hilton Birmingham at UAB is looking for Full-time Cook to add to our Food and Beverage Department! We are looking for that person who loves that they do and working together as a team in pleasing guests and adding on to the full-service hotel experience!! Your proven experience in the kitchen will give you an excellent understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, and safety procedures as well as the equipment used in a commercial kitchen and your own knives and tools. Our culture and values: Pyramid Global Hospitality is recognized across the industry for our culture. Pyramid empowers its team members at every level of the organization to "Be The Difference" and is recognized in the industry as a people-first organization both in spirit and in practice, a workplace of respect, collaboration, honesty, and integrity, and an organization that is dedicated to developing individuals on their career path. Key Responsibilities: * Cook food items by grilling, frying, sautéing, and other cooking methods to specified recipes and standards. * Set up and stock workstations with necessary supplies in a timely manner. * Work together with the kitchen team in both roles of line cook and/or banquet cook as needed. * Observe Health Department guidelines for food handling and sanitation, especially focusing on wearing required PPE, and proper cleaning and sanitizing of workstation surfaces, side boards, and refrigerators. * Strictly follow all required cross-contamination protocols. Qualifications Key Requirements: * Minimum 6 months cooking experience as a line cook in a full-service fine dining restaurant or hotel is required. * Must be able to read, understand, learn and execute recipes with accuracy and speed; Close and distant vision required with ability to speak and hear clearly. * Excellent communication and cooperation skills; able to handle stress with professionalism at all times. * Standing for long periods, up to entire shift, with frequent bending, squatting, and side-to-side movement with frequent lifts/carries 35- 50 lbs required. * Valid Food Safety/Handlers Certification. Excellent Benefits! 401k Retirement Plans Medical/ Dental/Vision Insurance- eligible after 90 days Company-paid Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Awesome Vacation and Paid Time-Off Policies Hilton Hotel Discounts Worldwide Pyramid Global Hospitality Discounts SUPPORTIVE FUNCTIONS: The hotel functions seven (7) days a week and twenty-four (24) hours per day. Due to the seasonal nature and business hours of a hotel, candidates must realize it may be necessary to move an employee from their accustomed shift as business demands. Additionally, it may be required to assist other positions in department as needed or as directed by immediate supervisor. Pyramid Hotel Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. Pyramid Hotel Group does not discriminate on the basis of disability, veteran status or any other basis protected under federal, state or local laws.
    $21k-28k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Cook

    Bridge Senior Living

    Cook Job 49 miles from Northport

    Make a difference in the lives of others while personally thriving! Join Bridge Senior Living - a certified Great Place to Work! Now Hiring! What you can expect as a Cook: * $1,000 Employee Referral Bonus * Tuition Reimbursement eligibility after three months of full-time employment * Competitive pay * 401(k) with company match * Next Day Pay with PayActiv * Excellent Benefits * Offering health insurance benefits starting at $50 per month for full-time associates Qualifications of an ideal Cook: * High school diploma or equivalent (GED) * CPR Certified * At least 1 year of related work experience Cook Job Summary: As a Cook you are responsible for creating a high-end dining experience for our residents; dining services are available seven days a week, featuring themed dinners, carving stations, and dessert displays. * Prepare delicious entrees, soups, vegetables, accompaniments, and garnishes * Maintain high standards of quality, temperature control, and presentation * Follow nutritional guidelines based on resident care plan * Ensure the prep station and kitchen is kept clean and sanitized in accordance with food safety guidelines EEO Statement: Bridge Senior Living is an equal opportunity employer. We are united by our pillars to Show Love, Exceed Expectations, Protect with Care and Serve with Purpose. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all associates have a strong sense of belonging. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, family/marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, neurodiversity, disability, age, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
    $21k-28k yearly est. 43d ago
  • Cook - PRN

    East Glen

    Cook Job 49 miles from Northport

    Prepare food in accordance with posted menus and from standard recipes for residents and guests of the Community in accordance with current, applicable federal, state and local standards, guidelines, and regulations; as well as with established Organizational policies, procedures, guidelines, and direction to ensure quality food service. Essential Job Functions Review menus prior to preparation of food. Prepare meals in accordance with planned menus. Prepare and serve meals that are palatable and appetizing in appearance. Serve food in accordance with established portion control procedures. Prepare food for therapeutic diets in accordance with planned menus. Prepare food in accordance with standardized recipes and special diet orders. Prepare and serve bedtime snacks as requested. Use proper technique to taste prepared food to ensure quality prior to service, and take corrective action if needed. Maintain proper temperature of food during preparation and service. Record food temperature prior to meal service, and take correction action if needed. Assist in inventory and storage of food and supplies. Date stock and rotate to ensure First In, First Out (FIFO) principle is followed. Notify the supervisor if the supply is inadequate. Assist in establishing food service production line, etc., to assure that meals are prepared in a timely manner. Assist in processing diet changes and new orders as received to ensure all residents receive a meal as ordered. Inspect meal trays to assure that the correct diet is served to each resident. Follow established procedures to clean equipment and work area as needed and per policy using approved cleaning agents. Ensure dietary staff tasks are completed as assigned in the absence of the supervisor. Report concerns to the supervisor. Perform additional duties as assigned. Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent preferred. A minimum of six (6) months as a cook with dietary experience in a hospital, skilled nursing care facility, other related medical facility, school cafeteria, or full-line cafeteria preferred. Any combination of dietary experience and training which provides for skills, knowledge and abilities is required. Must complete Serve Safe Program. Physical Requirements for Essential Job Functions Must be able to move about consistently throughout the workday. Must be able to reach, bend, and/or stoop intermittently throughout the workday. Must be able to push, pull, move, and/or carry up to 50 pounds utilizing proper body mechanics and assistance. Must be able to push, pull, or move a minimum of 100 pounds utilizing proper body mechanics and assistance. Must be able to see and hear or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately to ensure that the requirements of this position can be fully met. Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position. Must be able to walk/stand 75% of the day.
    $21k-28k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Cook | Part-Time| Regions Field

    Oakview Group 3.9company rating

    Cook Job 49 miles from Northport

    Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet. Position Summary The Cook is responsible for preparing menu items utilizing cooking equipment in a fast-paced environment. The Cook must adhere to high food quality standards to ensure guest satisfaction. Portion control, food waste and sanitation are additional areas that the Cook must be aware of while operating in the kitchen. This role will pay an hourly wage of $12 to $14.00. Benefits for PT roles: 401(k) savings plan and 401(k) matching. This position will remain open until May 22, 2025. Responsibilities * Responsible for cooking and packaging food product which is prepared to order or kept warm until sold. * Receives verbal orders from the front counter staff for food product requirements for guest orders. * Responsible for maintaining quality and production standards on all menu items. Food must be fresh and of high quality when served to the guests. * Responsible for portion control and serving temperatures of all products served in the concession stand. * Responsible for cleaning, stocking and restocking of workstations and displays. * Responsible for operating large-volume cooking equipment such as grills, deep-fat fryers and ovens. * Ensures that all work areas and equipment are clean, food products are properly stored, utensils are clean and put away and floor is swept and mopped at end of shift. The Cook must be checked out before ending the shift by the Floor Supervisor to ensure the concession stand meets cleanliness standards. * Maintains sanitation, health and safety standards in work areas. * Must show demonstrated ability to meet the company standard for excellent attendance. Qualifications * Ability to communicate with employees, co-workers, volunteers, management staff and guests in a clear, business-like and respectful manner which focuses on generating a positive, enthusiastic and cooperative work environment. * Ability to speak, read, and write in English. * Ability to work well in a team-oriented, fast-paced, event-driven environment. * Possess valid food handling certificate if required by state and federal regulations. Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds. Equal Opportunity Employer Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis ("protected class") including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.
    $12-14 hourly 57d ago
  • Kitchen Cook

    New Beginning Christian 3.1company rating

    Cook Job 49 miles from Northport

    New Beginning Christian Ministry in Birmingham, AL is looking for one kitchen cook to join our 25-person strong team. We are located on 501 Mountain Drive. Our ideal candidate is attentive, ambitious, and reliable. Benefits We offer many great benefits, including free early access to your pay through Homebase. Aflac Direct Primary Care Responsibilities Your responsibilities include ensuring enough food is available each day and that each meal is USDA food guide compliant. Other duties involve maintaining a clean kitchen workspace, storing food according to local health unit guidelines, and serving food hygienically. Plan and prepare nutritious meals for children that meet proper nutritional requirements Ensure the safety of all children by maintaining and tracking food allergies for each child in our center and communicates identified allergies to teachers daily with every food delivery. Adhere to proper food safety, food handling, and sanitation procedures ensuring that food is stored and handled properly Partner with the Center Leadership team to purchase all food/supplies necessary and keep inventory records as required by local and state agencies Provide excellent customer service and positive attitude towards parents and children, listens and communicates effectively Demonstrates flexibility to the daily business need of a childcare center Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent. 1+ year of experience in food preparation and cooking. Must be 19 years or older to apply We are looking forward to receiving your application. Thank you.
    $21k-26k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Kitchen Cook - Overton - Urgently Hiring

    Taco Bell-Hwy 280

    Cook Job 49 miles from Northport

    Taco Bell-Hwy 280 is looking for a hardworking individual to join our kitchen team as a full time or part time Kitchen Cook in Birmingham, AL. As part of the BOH team, you'll be responsible for food preparation that meets or exceeds hospitality and service standards, and must be able to prepare all foods to meet quantity and deadline requirements. Your job duties as a kitchen cook include but are not limited to: -Prepare all food items as directed in a sanitary and timely manner -Follow recipes and presentation specifications -Operate standard kitchen equipment safety and efficiently -Clean and maintain station in practicing good safety and sanitation -Assist with the cleaning and organization of kitchen and equipment -Restock items as needed throughout the shift -Adhere to all sanitation and food production codes
    $20k-27k yearly est. 29d ago
  • Cook

    Rayburn Hospitality 3.7company rating

    Cook Job 49 miles from Northport

    We are a full service restaurant specializing in gourmet burgers We are a company that believes in treating each other with mutual respect We want to sell quality food in a timely manner Job Summary Selling quality food in a timely manner Responsibilities Prepping Cooking Cleaning Qualifications Assertiveness Self-Motivated Teamwork Compensation: $12.00 - $15.00 per hour We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are not a mom and pop company and we are not a corporate company, we are somewhere in between. We believe in treating each other with mutual respect from ownership to team members. We always work as a team and expect all team members to do the same.
    $12-15 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Cook | Part-Time| Regions Field

    Oak View Group 3.9company rating

    Cook Job 49 miles from Northport

    Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet. Position Summary The Cook is responsible for preparing menu items utilizing cooking equipment in a fast-paced environment. The Cook must adhere to high food quality standards to ensure guest satisfaction. Portion control, food waste and sanitation are additional areas that the Cook must be aware of while operating in the kitchen. This role will pay an hourly wage of $12 to $14.00. Benefits for PT roles: 401(k) savings plan and 401(k) matching. This position will remain open until May 22, 2025. Responsibilities Responsible for cooking and packaging food product which is prepared to order or kept warm until sold. Receives verbal orders from the front counter staff for food product requirements for guest orders. Responsible for maintaining quality and production standards on all menu items. Food must be fresh and of high quality when served to the guests. Responsible for portion control and serving temperatures of all products served in the concession stand. Responsible for cleaning, stocking and restocking of workstations and displays. Responsible for operating large-volume cooking equipment such as grills, deep-fat fryers and ovens. Ensures that all work areas and equipment are clean, food products are properly stored, utensils are clean and put away and floor is swept and mopped at end of shift. The Cook must be checked out before ending the shift by the Floor Supervisor to ensure the concession stand meets cleanliness standards. Maintains sanitation, health and safety standards in work areas. Must show demonstrated ability to meet the company standard for excellent attendance. Qualifications Ability to communicate with employees, co-workers, volunteers, management staff and guests in a clear, business-like and respectful manner which focuses on generating a positive, enthusiastic and cooperative work environment. Ability to speak, read, and write in English. Ability to work well in a team-oriented, fast-paced, event-driven environment. Possess valid food handling certificate if required by state and federal regulations. Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds. Equal Opportunity Employer Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.
    $12-14 hourly 57d ago

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How much does a Cook earn in Northport, AL?

The average cook in Northport, AL earns between $18,000 and $31,000 annually. This compares to the national average cook range of $25,000 to $40,000.

Average Cook Salary In Northport, AL

$24,000

What are the biggest employers of Cooks in Northport, AL?

The biggest employers of Cooks in Northport, AL are:
  1. DCH Health System
  2. Aramark
  3. Zaxby's
  4. Slim Chickens
  5. Cracker Barrel
  6. Healthcare Services Group
  7. Dchsystem
  8. Sonic Drive-In
  9. Bowlero
  10. Recruiting Solutions
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