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  • Arby's Team Member

    Arby's | GB Beef

    Cook Job 3 miles from Pontiac

    $13 - 15 per hour As a Team Member, your personality and commitment to create a delicious experience for everyone plus Arby's amazing offerings in Meatcraft equals the complete sandwich. You'll help operate our restaurants on a day-to-day basis, ensuring that your service will keep our customers coming back for more. WE HAVE THE MEATS -- YOU HAVE THE TALENT You know the business. You are eager to join the Arby's Team and aren't afraid to share your love of meat. You inspire smiles. You're familiar with and have impressive examples of providing exceptional customer service and will uphold You're ready to learn all the meat cuts. You're not afraid to jump in and help your team. Even if that means eating the last roast beef sandwich. Previous restaurant experience is a plus, but not required. Requirements: Positive mental attitude (PMA) Enjoy working with a team Enjoy working in a fast-paced environment Drive and determination Desire for personal and professional growth Benefits: Competitive pay, Team Member discounts, Flexible scheduling. Fun Work Environment Opportunities for growth and advancement! PM22 PIc6406ac93e6f-29***********1 RequiredPreferredJob Industries Other
    $13-15 hourly 9d ago
  • Subway Team Member - $13+/hr

    J&H Family Stores

    Cook Job 37 miles from Pontiac

    QSR Clerk - Level I Reports to: QSR Manager Positions Supervised: None BROAD FUNCTIONS: To prepare food, obtain payment and provide exceptional customer service SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES: Greets customers and prepares their orders, uses Point of Sale system/cash register to record the order and computes the amount of the bill, collects payment from the customer and make change Prepares food neatly, accurately and in a timely manner Demonstrates a complete understanding of menu items and explains to customers accurately and in a cheerful and helpful manner Checks products in prep area and restocks items to ensure sufficient supply throughout the shift Understands and adheres to all quality standards, formulas or portion controls. Understands and adheres to proper food handling, safety and sanitation standards while preparing food, serving food and clean up. Including checking dates and temperatures and logging the information. General housekeeping and cleaning Maintains professional appearance and grooming standards as outlined in the employee handbook and the standards of the franchisee(s). Performs light paperwork duties as assigned CONTACT WITH OTHERS - Internal: Will have contact with other QSR clerks and QSR Managers on a daily basis CONTACT WITH OTHERS - External CUSTOMERS Vendors Requirements Prerequisites Education: Some high school or equivalent with the ability to read and perform math. Ability to read, speak and understand English Experience: Ability to understand and implement written and verbal instruction Ability to interact with customers on a friendly basis and work in a fast-paced environment Availability: Must be able to work a varied schedule and on weekends and holidays Physical: Must be able to work in any area of the restaurant when needed and to operate a computerized Point of Sale system/cash register Position requires bending, standing, walking, and repetitive use of hands and arms the entire workday Must have ability to lift 10lbs frequently and up to 50lbs occasionally Position requires the ability to handle continuous exposure to food and cleaning chemicals Position requires the ability to handle exposure to extreme temperatures
    $25k-33k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Team Member: Food Champion - Taco Bell

    Mariane 3.9company rating

    Cook Job 26 miles from Pontiac

    At Taco Bell, We're hungry for Más . Más Heart, Más Flavor, and Más Value. If YOU want Más in YOUR life read on… Do YOU go out of your way to make someone smile? When YOU say, “Thank You”, do you mean it? Do YOU believe that everything is possible? Are YOU a foodie? Do YOU take your work seriously, but not yourself? If YES, YOU have a career at Taco Bell! Why NLI? Great People, Top Pay & Benefits, and Job Security, with an ever-expanding company providing opportunities for advancement to make a fulfilling career Apply for whatever reason guides you, stay for the work family you find! At Northland Investments we don't just talk, we walk the talk. Maybe you're looking for extra cash, a reason to get out of the house, or you want to build a career but don't know where to start. We're here for all the above and we want to let you in on a "secret" - most of our District Managers, Directors, and even our President/Owner, they started as a Team Member with our Franchise! No joke, we grow from within and we're proud of it. What started with one Taco Bell in Mount Pleasant in 1987, now includes 3 states, 5 Brands, 72 restaurants, and we're not close to done. We need you to be our future Leaders! Visit **************** or text NEWJOB to 85000 today for a position that best fits YOU Paid Vacation & Sick Time for All Health Insurance Packages - Medical/Vision/Dental & Teladoc 401K with Employer Match $$$ Daily Pay - Sometimes you're in a pinch, with us, you can work today and get paid tomorrow Tuition Scholarships and Grants available Flexible Schedules - We can work around you! Referral Program - Work with Your Friends! (if you want to) $50/referral for you and the referred FREE meals every day you work Recognition & Incentive Programs Paid Training including your orientation Bi-annual Reviews with Raise Potential Education assistance FREE GED programs Short-term disability & Life insurance RSDS Discount Program - Cell Plans, Vacations, Apparel, and more Fundraisers and volunteer programs Enjoying the people! Providing friendly and accurate service to all customers as well as your teammates and managers. Key responsibilities include greeting all customers, taking orders, handling payments, and thanking customers. You will also prepare and store food ingredients, assemble food and beverages, check to make sure every order is 100% correct, and maintain a clean and safe work environment. Team member behaviors include: Being friendly and helpful to customers and co-workers Meeting customer needs and taking steps to solve issues Working well with teammates, and accepting coaching from managers Having a clean and tidy appearance and work habits Communicating with everyone in a friendly manner #Talroo
    $29k-41k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Cook / Kitchen - $15/hr.

    Portillo's 4.4company rating

    Cook Job 21 miles from Pontiac

    At Portillo's we strive to create lifelong memories for both our guests and our Team Members, and that means providing a safe, welcoming workplace where we can live our Values of Family, Greatness, Energy and Fun. Cook / Kitchen responsibilities include: • Obsessed with our food? Learn how to make it! We're looking for someone to prepare all the classics to order, including Italian Beef, Burgers, Hot Dogs, Fries and much more. • Prepare fresh vegetables, sauces and so much more by following provided recipes and upholding our commitments to quality and sanitation. • You are part of the show, have some fun and keep your stage, I mean station spotless. • Work as a team player to help and serve others (team member and guests) • Able to work with a sense of urgency to make our long lines look like a piece of cake, chocolate of course. • Maintain proper portion control and monitor food levels throughout the shift - no worries, we will beef up your knowledge. What's in it for you? Flexible schedules Competitive pay - Daily Pay: Access your pay when you need it We pay a $2/hr. premium to our closing team members for all hours they work after 11pm! Time-Off Program Comprehensive Benefits for full-time *See below Career advancement opportunities - We're growing! $3/hr. increase on 5 holidays** Free shift meals Educational benefits (skill and professional development, university partnerships) Perks and discounts: access to hundreds of discounts from movie tickets to gym memberships and more Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) access to counseling and support resources Monthly “ Franks a Lot” Team Member appreciation Team Member referral bonus + quarterly gift Anniversary awards ** Easter, Memorial Day, July 4, Christmas Eve, New Year's Day *Working Full-time (30 hours or more per week)? You will receive all the above and more…Here's what you'll be eligible for: The choice of 3 Medical Plans, including a PPO, HDHP with Portillo's HSA contribution Dental and Vision Plans Flexible Spending Accounts (healthcare, dependent care and commuter) 401(k) with company match Voluntary Benefits: pet insurance, critical illness, accident insurance, hospital indemnity, identity theft insurance Beef Stock - our Employee Stock Purchase Plan* *Must have worked at Portillo's for 1 year with an average of at least 20 hours over a 6-month period Military Veterans are encouraged to apply.
    $24k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Prep Cook

    Granite City 3.6company rating

    Cook Job 9 miles from Pontiac

    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
    $28k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    First Watch Restaurants 4.3company rating

    Cook Job 21 miles from Pontiac

    Overview Our YOU FIRST Philosophy In addition to no night shifts, ever and our fully chef-curated menu, our #1 priority has always been our people. We care about our customers, and we care about you! That's where our YOU FIRST culture begins - each day, we put our employees first and strive to make them happy. They are empowered with an independence to make decisions that will help provide an exceptional breakfast, brunch, or lunch experience for their customers. In fact, we like to say, we love our employees more than bacon. And that says a lot. A Few of The Perks (and not just the coffee!) All employees are eligible for the following: Health Insurance (eligibility for employees who work 30+ hours a week for 4 pay periods)* Unlimited access to medical and behavioral telemedicine through Cirrus MD Dental & Vision Coverage* 401(K) Retirement Savings Program (must be employed for 60 days and must be 21 years of age to participate) Supplemental Insurance (accident, critical illness, indemnity)* Spot Pet Insurance Bright Horizon - backup child and elder care Childcare Discount Program at The Learning Experience 50% meal discount for you, along with your spouse/dependent children at all company restaurants Employee Assistance Program Complimentary premium access to the Calm App, plus 5 gift subscriptions Tuition Reimbursement & High School Diploma Program Perks at Work (over 30,000 discounts on purchases for travel, fitness, auto event tickets & more) Paid Time Off (PTO) - must meet the minimum hourly requirements. *Employees must enroll within 30 days for hire and the benefit begins the 1st of the month following 60 days of employment About The Position Our Back-of-the-House team members have a mutual respect for quality food, and they perform their responsibilities as if placing a personal signature on every plate. Newly hired cooks will train in a specific station based on their comfort level & innate skill. In other words, you don't need to master the art of flipping an egg to work at First Watch (unless you want to!). Does this sound like you? Our Cooks (just to name a few): Communicate well with others and believe in the importance of teamwork Are responsible for delivering high-quality, safe food in a fast-paced kitchen Follow our amazing recipes (yep - our Chef is an award winner!) & Use only the freshest ingredients Maintain a clean, sanitized, and organized station Must be at least 18 years of age Who We Are First Watch is an award-winning Daytime Dining concept serving made-to-order breakfast, brunch and lunch using fresh ingredients. A recipient of hundreds of local "Best Breakfast" and "Best Brunch" accolades, First Watch's chef-driven menu includes elevated executions of classic favorites along with First Watch specialties such as the Quinoa Power Bowl, Farm Stand Breakfast Tacos, Avocado Toast, Chickichanga, Morning Meditation (juiced in-house daily), Spiked Lavender Lemonade and its signature Million Dollar Bacon. In 2023, First Watch was named the top restaurant brand in Yelp's inaugural list of the 50 most loved brands in the U. S. In 2023 and 2022, First Watch was named a Top 100 Most Loved Workplace in Newsweek by the Best Practice Institute. In 2022, First Watch was awarded a sought-after MenuMasters honor by Nation's Restaurant News for its seasonal Braised Short Rib Omelet and recognized with ADP's coveted Culture at Work Award. First Watch operates more than 530 First Watch restaurants in 29 states. For more information, visit www. firstwatch. com. First Watch is an equal-opportunity employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, First Watch will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.
    $24k-29k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Center Cook

    General Accounts

    Cook Job In Pontiac, MI

    Caterpillar Corner Childcare is a privately owned center in Pontiac, Michigan. Our Core Values are Communication, Respect & Trust, Growth & Achievement, Teamwork, Be Extraordinary, and Just Breathe. We are an amazing team of Early Childhood Professionals, and we want you to join our team! We are looking for a Part Time Kitchen Manager The ideal candidate has the following requirements: Understands the impact that nutrition has on children. A professional and positive attitude. Strong written and oral communication and leadership skills. Problem solver. Pays attention to detail. Ability to work independently. Team player Salary range: $15.00-17.00hrOur Amazing Benefits: Paid Family Leave Paid Time Off Medical Insurance Free Dental and Vision Insurance Over 100 hours of paid Professional Development and Training Anniversary and Performance Bonuses Career Growth Opportunities Scholarships Paid School Leave Time Quarterly Team Bonding Child Care Discount Compensation: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour
    $15-17 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Restaurant Cook - Part-time - Troy

    Neiman Marcus 4.5company rating

    Cook Job 9 miles from Pontiac

    Neiman Marcus Group is a relationship business that leads with love in everything we do-for our customers, associates, brand partners, and communities. Our legacy of innovating and our culture of Belonging guide our roadmap for Revolutionizing Luxury Experiences. Our brands include Neiman Marcus and Bergdorf Goodman. Your Role As a Restaurant Cook, you will deliver quality food to our customers while controlling daily and weekly inventories and conduct tasks to see that guests have the level of food service to Neiman Marcus Standards. This job is onsite and will report to the Restaurant Manager. What You'll Do * Maintain an active role in the smoothness and efficiency of retail restaurant operations by producing and coordinating the production of food items needed for daily menus and special events * Maintain team awareness of inventory cost and profitability through proper use of production, build-to, and order sheets * Communicate supply needs for production with head cook * Checks in with supervisor for any special preparation needed before starting normal kitchen duties * Maintain equipment daily and reports any malfunctions to leadership What You Bring * Cook experience * Experience using cutting tools, cookware and bakeware * Role requires standing, bending, climbing stairs, and lifting and carrying 35 pounds * Associate will have a flexible schedule Inclusive Benefits We offer an inclusive and comprehensive range of benefits to our valued associates, including: * Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits * Disability Benefits * Paid Parental Leave, Paid Family Leave, and Adoption Support * Paid Time Off * Retirement Savings Plan (401K) and Life Insurance * Financial Solutions * NMG Associates Core Discount of 30% * Personal and Professional Development Opportunities For more information, please click "Our Benefits" section on our career site or reference the link here: ****************************************** About Neiman Marcus Group As one of the largest multi-brand luxury retailers in the U.S., with 3,000 of the world's most desirable brand partners, we're delivering exceptional products and intelligent services enabled by our investments in data and technology. Through the expertise of our associates, we deliver and scale a personalized luxury experience across our three channels of in-store, eCommerce, and remote selling. Our NMG|Way culture, powered by our people, combines individual talents into a collective strength to make life extraordinary. Our brands include Neiman Marcus and Bergdorf Goodman. Our legacy of innovation and culture of Belonging guide our roadmap for Revolutionizing Luxury Experiences. As a female-founded, female-majority organization that outpaces the U.S. population in racial and ethnic diversity, our people are at the heart of our progress, and we take great care to protect and empower them. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations during our Talent Acquisition process. If you have a disability and need assistance or an accommodation, please email us at *********************************.
    $28k-33k yearly est. 49d ago
  • Cook

    Powerlink Facilities Management Service 4.5company rating

    Cook Job 25 miles from Pontiac

    Powerlink has an immediate need for a skilled Dietary Cook with a solid work history to join our Foodservice Operations team. Powerlink is a provider of Healthcare Integrated Services to Long-Term Care and Senior Living Facilities, throughout the United States, located in Warren, MI. We provide award-winning and highly successful solutions within the areas of Food and Nutrition Services, Environmental Services, Institutional Laundry Services and Facility Maintenance. Job Summary The Dietary Cook works under the supervision of the Culinary Manager and the Dietary Manager. The cook must have skills in food preparation, production control, inventory control, kitchen safety, sanitation, equipment use and cleaning/sanitizing, food safety, recipe adherence, therapeutic diets, and modified textured foods and liquids. Assists the manager with ordering and receiving as necessary. The cook is responsible for maintaining a clean a safe work area and assisting dietary aides as necessary. Required Qualifications High school diploma or GED. Minimum two (2) years of experience as a cook in long term care or other healthcare setting. Must be able to speak, read and write English to communicate effectively with others. Must be able to work weekends and holidays with flexible hours. Knowledge of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment, and procedures. Background in safety and sanitation compliance. Must be able to work independently and in a team environment. Ability to stand up to 10 hours a day. Must be local to Chesterfield, MI and surrounding areas. Preferred Qualification Current ServSafe certification or Food Handler certification.
    $27k-34k yearly est. 45d ago
  • Cook - Full Time, Days

    Aspire Rural Health System 4.4company rating

    Cook Job 47 miles from Pontiac

    Cook Department: The Heartlands Hours: Full Time. Days. Full Benefits. Aspire Rural Health System is hiring a Cook! We're looking for individuals with a positive attitude to join our dedicated team of healthcare professionals committed to delivering the highest quality of service to both our patients and employees. REQUIREMENTS: Previous experience in working with older adults desired Must have a genuine desire to assist older adults with Dementia Previous experience in a food service department preferred Must be able to communicate well with residents, their family members and other staff Must be mature, friendly and enjoy working with people Neat in appearance and good personal hygiene Must be 18 years of age Must be CPR/First Aid Certified (willing to provide training if needed) RESPONSIBILITIES: Prepare food in accordance with current applicable federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations, our established policies and procedures, and as may be directed/instructed by the Food Service Team Leader to assure that quality food service is provided at all times. " We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law ."
    $26k-34k yearly est. 14d ago
  • St Clair Shores Taystee's- Griller cook

    Pitstop 4.1company rating

    Cook Job 19 miles from Pontiac

    Looking to join a growing and exciting franchise in a family environment? Taystee's St Clair Shores is now hiring managers, burger builders, prep staff, expos and cashiers. Responsibilities include preparing ingredients at establishment that serves food, processing customer orders, producing meals and cleaning their workspace throughout the day to follow health and safety guidelines. Cooks follow recipes consistently, make adjustments based on customer requests, communicate with wait staff Benefits: • Flexible schedule • Growth opportunities Weekly pay Nautical Vibes Restaurant type: • Fast casual restaurant • Quick service & fast food restaurant Shift: • Day shift • Night shift Qualifications • People & Leadership Skills - Do you know how to lead and motivate people? • Energy & Stamina - it's a team-based work environment and crew energy is important • Minimum age: 21 years old • 1-2 years previous leadership experience in some capacity • 1-2 years' experience in the food service business • Strong references from people who have worked for you and who you've worked for Responsibilities • Financial and inventory management Grilling experience • Crew assignment, training and motivation of the team during your shift • Customer relationship management Food safety knowledge(servsafe ) • Full accountability for how the shift runs under your watch Weekend availability required • Work both opening and closing shifts each week (Morning shift: 8:00am - 4:00pm - Afternoon shift: 3:00pm - 11:00pm.) Work Location: One location
    $25k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Production Cook - Plum Market Food Service Magna EV

    Plum Market Corporation, Inc.

    Cook Job 42 miles from Pontiac

    Join the Plum Market Foodservice Team - Where Passion for Food Meets Excellence! Plum Market is a fast-growing leader in the Food Service industry . We are dedicated to providing the finest selections of All Natural, Organic, Local, and Specialty ingredients , ensuring a high-quality experience for every Guest we serve. Our Food Service Team Members are at the heart of our operation , bringing a passion for exceptional food and hospitality. Whether preparing fresh meals, serving our Guests, or maintaining the highest food safety standards, we take pride in delivering outstanding quality and service every day. At Plum Market Food Service, we foster an inclusive and collaborative environment where Team Members are valued and supported. If you're passionate about food, hospitality, and being part of a dynamic team, we'd love to have you apply! Why Work at Plum Market Food Service? Hands-on Training - Gain valuable skills through our exceptional training programs. Career Growth Opportunities - As a growing company, we provide promotional pathways, so you can advance in your career. Comprehensive Benefits Package - Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family. 401(k) with Company Match - Available after just six months. Plum Market Food Service is more than just a workplace - it's an opportunity to grow your passion for food and hospitality in a rewarding environment . Employment is contingent upon a successful background check. Ready to be part of something special? Apply today! Description: The Production Cook is responsible for providing exceptional guest service. They will quickly prepare, cook, and serve food according to menu and our guest's request. They must adhere to Plum Market's quality expectations in regards to food preparation, cleanliness and overall presentation of the culinary Who you are: You have 1 year experience as a cook. You think quickly and be ready and able to fill in where needed to ensure service, food safety and sanitation standards. You are able to ensure all equipment is kept clean and in excellent working condition. You have knowledge of proper rotation principals. You are able to open and close the kitchen properly. You are able to assist with checking refrigeration points to ensure all temp logs are filled out properly. Stand and walk for up to 4 hours without a break. What you will bring: A passion for cooking and desire to learn. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, detail-oriented, multi-tasker that can delegate tasks when needed. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Able to stand and walk for up to 4 hours without a break - we work on the floor, and alongside our Team. Ability to bend and stoop to grasp objects, climb ladders, lift loads, up to 50 lbs. unassisted, push and pull carts weighing up to 100 lbs. unassisted. What you will do: Provide fast and courteous Service to the Customer. Perform proper food safety and sanitation. Demonstrate good knife skills. Be self-motivated. Keep the entire kitchen clean and in excellent working condition. Communicate any and all needs to the manager. Able to receive deliveries, stock shelves, coolers, and properly rotate product. Sweep and mop the floors on a daily basis. Wash dishes as needed. Prepare, heat and serve all the components of the daily menu. Assist on Catering orders with the manager. Drop off catering orders. Maintain the hot bar during lunch service. Assist Sandwich Station and Salad Station as needed.
    $26k-33k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Summer Feeding Program - Food Service Cook

    Washtenaw Area Schools Application Consortium

    Cook Job 34 miles from Pontiac

    YCS - Grizzly Learning Camp - Summer School/GLC - Food Service Workers District: Ypsilanti Community Schools FOR INTERNAL APPLICANTS AT YPSILANTI COMMUNITY SCHOOLS ONLY Ypsilanti Community Schools Administrative Offices 1885 Packard Road Ypsilanti, Michigan 48197-1817 EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Summer School - Program will run Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday each week Summer Feeding Program - Food Service Cook NEEDED: 4 Positions Available* positions dependent on student enrollment need LOCATION: To Be Determined QUALIFICATIONS: Duties to include but not limited to food prep, cook and serve, help with dishes, maintain all production records, food safety regulations, all daily paperwork, restock, and prep for next day. DATE: June 16 - July 31, 2025 (June 19th and the week of July 4th {June 30 - July 3} will be off, no pay.) REPORT TIME: Monday -Thursday, 7:30 am until 1:30 pm* (subject to change) STUDENT REPORT TIME: 8:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. (subject to change) SALARY: Contractual Rate* June 19th and the week of July 4th (June 30 - July 3) will be off. There will be no compensation for these breaks. The employment of Grizzly Learning Camp is above and beyond contractual obligations. PTO may not be used during Grizzly Learning Camp. Staff must work to be paid. * Rate of pay is based on current contractual obligations. APPLY ONLINE AT: ********************* or ********************************************* The Board of Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, immigration status, sex (including sexual orientation or transgender identity), disability, age, religion, height, weight, marital or family status, military status, ancestry, genetic information, or any legally protected category not otherwise listed, (collectively, “Protected Classes”), in its programs and activities, including employment opportunities.
    $25k-32k yearly est. 39d ago
  • Fry cook

    Lakeville Station

    Cook Job 16 miles from Pontiac

    Working in fast food? Are you ready to learn skills that pay much better? We would love to train you. If you consider yourself Sharp, eager and willing to learn with the ability to multitask. No experience is necessary, but some experience will bring better pay. Highschoolers are encouraged to apply. We offer very flexible scheduling. Duties Safely learn to operate deep fryers Clean, stock, prep Maintain a positive attitude Work well with others Must be able to read and count Must be able to lift 10 to 55 pounds Must be willing to work nights and weekends
    $26k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Baker & Cook Fellowship

    Atomic Object 4.0company rating

    Cook Job 35 miles from Pontiac

    The Baker and Cook Fellowship | Sponsored by Atomic Object, Ann Arbor Students of color, especially Black, Indigenous, and Hispanic Latinx students, are chronically underrepresented in STEM careers. There are many factors that play into this reality, but one is that people of color tend not to have a professional support network to lean on throughout their education in STEM. By founding this fellowship, we intend to build a bridge from our organization to these individuals to provide this support. Atomic Object is uniquely positioned to be able to provide both financial and academic support to BIPOC students seeking to enter STEM with a formal degree. Fellowship Application Criteria Black, Indigenous, or Person of Color (BIPOC) student enrolled in a high school in Washtenaw County and graduating in 2024, intending to major in Computer Science or currently enrolled in Computer Science courses in high school. To apply, please answer one of the following three essay prompts. Your response should be 500 words or less. Attach your response in any file format you'd like as part of this application form. Tell us about a time you created something you were really proud of. What was it? What was hard about the creation process? What did you learn? What's the biggest risk you've ever taken? Take a moment and visualize yourself 5 years in the future. Look back at what happened in the last 5 years. What happened? What have you accomplished? What are you doing with your life? Financial Support: Minimum Fellowship Salary Amount: $2,500 per year for 4 years This is not an educational scholarship/grant or a loan, and therefore will not impact other financial aid awards. Ongoing College Support for Participants Up to 4 hours per week of interaction with Atomic Object Studying 1:1 mentoring with a software engineer or company executive Additional ad-hoc work for additional pay Academic planning Following a curriculum focused on College Success Job shadowing Participating in technical projects with Atomic Weekly 30-minute 1:1 check-ins with a designated mentor Each year Atomic Object can provide assistance in job/internship search including: Resume review Interview prep Job posting review Job offer negotiation Career planning Ongoing College Support can purposefully be suspended during summer months to encourage participants to take advantage of the opportunity to intern elsewhere. The Company Since 2001, Atomic Object has created custom software products for web, mobile, desktop, and internet-connected devices. We were founded on the belief that not all software is created equal. Many people can write code, but it takes a close-knit team of passionate people to create exceptional, innovative products that change the way people do business. We're an employee-owned company and a certified B Corporation with 80+ Atoms based in our Ann Arbor, Grand Rapids, and Chicago offices. Unlike many other technology companies, we have a flat organization. There is no corporate ladder to climb. As a company that values transparency, we practice open-books management. At Atomic, you can stay close to the craft of making software for your entire career without missing out on owning a part of the company and its profits.
    $2.5k monthly 60d+ ago
  • Cook / Kitchen - $15/hr.

    Portillo Restaurant Group 4.4company rating

    Cook Job 21 miles from Pontiac

    At Portillo's we strive to create lifelong memories for both our guests and our Team Members, and that means providing a safe, welcoming workplace where we can live our Values of Family, Greatness, Energy and Fun. Cook / Kitchen responsibilities include: * Obsessed with our food? Learn how to make it! We're looking for someone to prepare all the classics to order, including Italian Beef, Burgers, Hot Dogs, Fries and much more. * Prepare fresh vegetables, sauces and so much more by following provided recipes and upholding our commitments to quality and sanitation. * You are part of the show, have some fun and keep your stage, I mean station spotless. * Work as a team player to help and serve others (team member and guests) * Able to work with a sense of urgency to make our long lines look like a piece of cake, chocolate of course. * Maintain proper portion control and monitor food levels throughout the shift - no worries, we will beef up your knowledge. What's in it for you? * Flexible schedules * Competitive pay - Daily Pay: Access your pay when you need it * We pay a $2/hr. premium to our closing team members for all hours they work after 11pm! * Time-Off Program * Comprehensive Benefits for full-time *See below * Career advancement opportunities - We're growing! * $3/hr. increase on 5 holidays * Free shift meals * Educational benefits (skill and professional development, university partnerships) * Perks and discounts: access to hundreds of discounts from movie tickets to gym memberships and more * Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) access to counseling and support resources * Monthly "Franks a Lot" Team Member appreciation * Team Member referral bonus + quarterly gift * Anniversary awards Easter, Memorial Day, July 4, Christmas Eve, New Year's Day * Working Full-time (30 hours or more per week)? You will receive all the above and more…Here's what you'll be eligible for: * The choice of 3 Medical Plans, including a PPO, HDHP with Portillo's HSA contribution * Dental and Vision Plans * Flexible Spending Accounts (healthcare, dependent care and commuter) * 401(k) with company match * Voluntary Benefits: pet insurance, critical illness, accident insurance, hospital indemnity, identity theft insurance * Beef Stock - our Employee Stock Purchase Plan* * Must have worked at Portillo's for 1 year with an average of at least 20 hours over a 6-month period Military Veterans are encouraged to apply.
    $24k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Prep Cook

    Granite City 3.6company rating

    Cook Job 19 miles from Pontiac

    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
    $28k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Restaurant Cook - Part-time - Troy

    The Neiman Marcus Group 4.5company rating

    Cook Job 9 miles from Pontiac

    Inclusive Benefits We offer an inclusive and comprehensive range of benefits to our valued associates, including\: Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits Disability Benefits Paid Parental Leave, Paid Family Leave, and Adoption Support Paid Time Off Retirement Savings Plan (401K) and Life Insurance Financial Solutions NMG Associates Core Discount of 30% Personal and Professional Development Opportunities For more information, please click “Our Benefits” section on our career site or reference the link here: https\://********************************** About Neiman Marcus Group Our legacy of innovation and culture of Belonging guide our roadmap for Revolutionizing Luxury Experiences. As a female-founded, female-majority organization that outpaces the U.S. population in racial and ethnic diversity, our people are at the heart of our progress, and we take great care to protect and empower them. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations during our Talent Acquisition process. If you have a disability and need assistance or an accommodation, please email us at *********************************. Neiman Marcus Group is a relationship business that leads with love in everything we do-for our customers, associates, brand partners, and communities. Our legacy of innovating and our culture of Belonging guide our roadmap for Revolutionizing Luxury Experiences. Our brands include Neiman Marcus and Bergdorf Goodman. Your Role As a Restaurant Cook, you will deliver quality food to our customers while controlling daily and weekly inventories and conduct tasks to see that guests have the level of food service to Neiman Marcus Standards. This job is onsite and will report to the Restaurant Manager. What You'll Do Maintain an active role in the smoothness and efficiency of retail restaurant operations by producing and coordinating the production of food items needed for daily menus and special events Maintain team awareness of inventory cost and profitability through proper use of production, build-to, and order sheets Communicate supply needs for production with head cook Checks in with supervisor for any special preparation needed before starting normal kitchen duties Maintain equipment daily and reports any malfunctions to leadership What You Bring Cook experience Experience using cutting tools, cookware and bakeware Role requires standing, bending, climbing stairs, and lifting and carrying 35 pounds Associate will have a flexible schedule
    $28k-33k yearly est. 49d ago
  • Cook - Full Time, Days

    Aspire Rural Health System 4.4company rating

    Cook Job 47 miles from Pontiac

    Cook Department: The Heartlands Hours: Full Time. Days. Full Benefits. Aspire Rural Health System is hiring a Cook! We're looking for individuals with a positive attitude to join our dedicated team of healthcare professionals committed to delivering the highest quality of service to both our patients and employees. REQUIREMENTS: Previous experience in working with older adults desired Must have a genuine desire to assist older adults with Dementia Previous experience in a food service department preferred Must be able to communicate well with residents, their family members and other staff Must be mature, friendly and enjoy working with people Neat in appearance and good personal hygiene Must be 18 years of age Must be CPR/First Aid Certified (willing to provide training if needed) RESPONSIBILITIES: Prepare food in accordance with current applicable federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations, our established policies and procedures, and as may be directed/instructed by the Food Service Team Leader to assure that quality food service is provided at all times. "We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law."
    $26k-34k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Cook / Kitchen - $14/hr.

    Portillo's 4.4company rating

    Cook Job 14 miles from Pontiac

    At Portillo's we strive to create lifelong memories for both our guests and our Team Members, and that means providing a safe, welcoming workplace where we can live our Values of Family, Greatness, Energy and Fun. Cook / Kitchen responsibilities include: • Obsessed with our food? Learn how to make it! We're looking for someone to prepare all the classics to order, including Italian Beef, Burgers, Hot Dogs, Fries and much more. • Prepare fresh vegetables, sauces and so much more by following provided recipes and upholding our commitments to quality and sanitation. • You are part of the show, have some fun and keep your stage, I mean station spotless. • Work as a team player to help and serve others (team member and guests) • Able to work with a sense of urgency to make our long lines look like a piece of cake, chocolate of course. • Maintain proper portion control and monitor food levels throughout the shift - no worries, we will beef up your knowledge. What's in it for you? Flexible schedules Competitive pay - Daily Pay: Access your pay when you need it We pay a $2/hr. premium to our closing team members for all hours they work after 11pm! Time-Off Program Comprehensive Benefits for full-time *See below Career advancement opportunities - We're growing! $3/hr. increase on 5 holidays** Free shift meals Educational benefits (skill and professional development, university partnerships) Perks and discounts: access to hundreds of discounts from movie tickets to gym memberships and more Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) access to counseling and support resources Monthly “ Franks a Lot” Team Member appreciation Team Member referral bonus + quarterly gift Anniversary awards ** Easter, Memorial Day, July 4, Christmas Eve, New Year's Day *Working Full-time (30 hours or more per week)? You will receive all the above and more…Here's what you'll be eligible for: The choice of 3 Medical Plans, including a PPO, HDHP with Portillo's HSA contribution Dental and Vision Plans Flexible Spending Accounts (healthcare, dependent care and commuter) 401(k) with company match Voluntary Benefits: pet insurance, critical illness, accident insurance, hospital indemnity, identity theft insurance Beef Stock - our Employee Stock Purchase Plan* *Must have worked at Portillo's for 1 year with an average of at least 20 hours over a 6-month period Military Veterans are encouraged to apply.
    $24k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does a Cook earn in Pontiac, MI?

The average cook in Pontiac, MI earns between $24,000 and $38,000 annually. This compares to the national average cook range of $25,000 to $40,000.

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