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  • Line Cook - Hiring Now!

    Culinary Dropout 4.1company rating

    Cook Job 12 miles from Poway

    Job Description Compensation Range $19.50 - $23.00 / hour Apply Today Hiring – Line Cook Join us for job fair at 12875 El Camino Real starting on Monday 3/24 to Sunday 4/13. Hours are Monday - Saturday 10:00AM - 6:00PM or Sunday 11:00AM - 4:00PM. We are excited to be a part of the Del Mar community this Spring! Why Culinary Dropout? Killer earning potential Benefits available when you work 25 hours per week – including medical, dental, & vision 35% dining discounts at all Fox Restaurant Concepts Additional discounts at The Cheesecake Factory and North Italia Flexible schedules Tuition reimbursement Opportunity for growth within our family of brands Who we are: Culinary Dropout is part of Fox Restaurant Concepts, an ever evolving and growing line of innovative brands founded in 1998. As Dropouts, we have a passion for working hard, having fun, and being damn good at our job. The atmosphere at Culinary Dropout breeds show-stopping food, phenomenal cocktails, and genuine hospitality every single time. If you love working in a high-energy, entertaining atmosphere that always keeps you on your toes, we have a spot for you here. We’re hiring immediately! What you’ll do: Must have 1+ year high-volume restaurant experience You have excellent communication skills, can stand for long periods of time, and are able to lift up to 25 pounds. You have an eye for detail and you’re comfortable working in a fast-paced environment Prepare food from scratch by following our recipes to produce consistent results Cook a variety of meats, seafood, poultry, vegetables, and other food items using broilers, ovens, grills, fryers and other kitchen equipment Follow all food safety and sanitation standards. Work clean. Perform calmly and effectively in a high-volume environment Availability to work weekends and some holidays Be available to fill in as needed to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of the restaurant Fox Restaurant Concepts, an entity of the Cheesecake Factory, is an Equal Opportunity & E- Verify Employer. Proof of eligibility to work in the United States is required.
    $19.5-23 hourly 8d ago
  • Cook - Outdoor Education (ID 2835)

    California Department of Education 4.4company rating

    Cook Job 12 miles from Poway

    The San Diego County Office of Education is recruiting for a Cook for the Outdoor Education Department of the Innovation Division. Under general supervision, the Cook prepares, cooks and serves a variety of food in large quantities at an outdoor education school facility. As one of SDCOE's educational programs, Cuyamaca Outdoor School offers unrivaled quality and value. Cuyamaca is the only program in San Diego County certified by the California Outdoor School Association as a Residential Outdoor Science School. With a curriculum designed by our credentialed teachers to take full advantage of the Next Generation Science Standards, our lessons incorporate trail experiences and citizen scientist projects to create hands-on learning that is meaningful, memorable, and fun. For many students, the weeklong, overnight experience transforms how they feel about science and themselves as learners. Located in the beautiful, expansive, and unspoiled 25,000-acre Cuyamaca Rancho State Park, SDCOE's Cuyamaca Outdoor School is San Diego County's original 6th Grade Camp. With continuous operation since 1946, Cuyamaca Outdoor School is California's largest and longest-running 6th grade camp, serving more than 11,000 students each year. View Job Description This position requires a combination of education and experience equivalent to a high school diploma or equivalent document and one (1) year of experience cooking, preparing and serving large quantities of food in an institutional kitchen Certificates and Licenses: • Must be able to obtain a Food Service Handler Certification within six (6) months of appointment. To be considered for this position, you must individually attach the following items to your completed EDJOIN Application: • Resume, detailing education and experience as it relates to this position • Letter of Introduction • Copy of Food Service Handler Certification, if applicable • Copies of transcripts you wish to be considered • Copies of any certifications you wish to be considered The results of this recruitment will be used to establish an eligibility list to fill the current vacancy and any other vacancies in this classification for the next six (6) months, or until the list is exhausted. Requirements / Qualifications Comments and Other Information For inquiries regarding this position, please reach out to the Human Resources contact listed on this posting. To maintain a fair and consistent process, please do not reach out to the hiring department or its staff. Join our amazing team! The San Diego County Office of Education is a collaborative organization that works toward a future without boundaries for our students. We are passionate about equity for students and employees, support innovative learning, offer great employee benefits, and professional growth opportunities! Please note that your completed online application must include all the required supplemental documentation. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Employment with SDCOE is contingent upon the successful completion of a post-offer background check and physical exam, which includes a drug screening. Diversity Statement: Because each person is born with inherent worth and dignity, and because equitable access and opportunity are essential to a just, educated society, SDCOE employee commitments include being respectful of differences and diverse perspectives, as well as being accountable for their actions and their impact. The San Diego County Office of Education is an equal opportunity employer. About SDCOE The San Diego County Office of Education (SDCOE) serves the region's most vulnerable students, and supports school leaders, teachers, and students across the county. We support about 780 schools and nearly 500,000 students, including the children we educate each year through our Juvenile Court and Community Schools. SDCOE provides a variety of services for the 42 school districts, 129 charter schools, and five community college districts in the county. Our mission is inspiring and leading innovation in education and our North Star goal over the next several years is to reduce the percentage of students qualifying for free or reduced lunch as part of a larger effort to elevate the needs of historically underserved students and families. To learn more about SDCOE and the North Star Goal, please visit: ********************************* To learn more about working at SDCOE, please visit: ******************************** Need help preparing your application documents or for your interview? Check out our SDCOE HR Tips videos below! Cover Letters Letters of Reference Preparing for an Interview Resumes For more information about this position, go to the pdf file here **************************************************************************** 7.09-**********2134.pdf
    $31k-42k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Cook

    AMC Theatres 4.2company rating

    Cook Job In Poway, CA

    PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience in food service or kitchen operations. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Maintain communication with other cooks to assemble food orders simultaneously. Adhere to recipes to ensure consistent food quality and presentation Operate large-volume cooking equipment such as grills, fryers, or ovens according to manufacturer's instructions. Uphold cleanliness standards and ensure proper sanitation of kitchen spaces, equipment, and tools. Support the daily completion of food safety checklists and participate in maintaining food safety compliance. Follow procedures to ensure that the environment is clean, safe, and in good repair for associates and guests. Work effectively with others and demonstrate teamwork. Ability to work quickly and meet deadlines with minimal supervision. Uphold AMC's Business Practice Standards and ensure compliance with company policies and programs. Maintain regular personal attendance for all scheduled shifts. UNIFORM Provided by Theatre: Black t-shirt, baseball hat, nametag. Provided by Associate: Black pants, black shoes, black socks, black belt. AMC and its subsidiaries are committed to equal employment opportunity and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local employment laws. AMC strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination and will provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to an applicant's race, color, religion, creed, gender, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, military status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other reason prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local law, regulation, or ordinance. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, promotion, discipline, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment. Age 16 or older other location-specific age requirements may apply. Ability to obtain any required food or alcohol service licenses or certifications, including T.I.P.S. certification. Must have working knowledge of U.S. measurements, weight, and volume. About AMC AMC amazing. That's the promise we deliver to hundreds of millions of guests domestically and worldwide each year. AMC has propelled industry innovation since 1920, and we continue to innovate by delivering premium sight and sound, new and improved food and beverage options, and diverse content in our state-of-the-art theatres. We focus on delivering friendly, superior service to our guests. We lead by example, have fun, and give back to the communities where we live and work. If you feel motivated and energized by our culture, and if you can name your three favorite movies in the next 30 seconds, then AMC may be the right place for you. We offer competitive compensation, excellent benefits, and an environment that encourages teamwork, inclusion, collaboration, and results. Job Summary Free movies, free popcorn, flex schedules…and more! Deliver superior service and quality products to our guests, while supporting the efforts to achieve AMC's goals. Maintain a clean, sanitary, and safe work area in a fast-paced environment. Benefit Summary Do you love all things movies? If so, you may be a perfect fit for our team. Build strong communication, leadership, and time management skills at AMC, and take advantage of our opportunities for career advancement. AMC team members enjoy free popcorn daily, half off eats and drinks, flexible schedules, ability to work with friends, and most importantly for us movie people…FREE movies at any of our theatres nationwide! AMC's company culture is focused on innovation and diversity to ensure that we provide the latest and greatest experience for our guests and associates. We lead by example in doing what is right and take responsibility for our own results and our company's success. Compensation Information AMC provides a compensation range for open positions where required. Factors that may be used to determine actual compensation may include, but are not limited to, specific skill-set, relevant experience or geographic location. The compensation range for this position may be lower or higher in different markets based on business needs. The compensation for this position is: $17.50 - $18.00
    $33k-42k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Prep Cook-Singing Hills

    Sycuan 4.4company rating

    Cook Job 13 miles from Poway

    Job Purpose: Under the direction of the designated venue Chef/Sous Chefs, the Prep Cook assists in prepping and cooking the ingredients for all F&B operations which includes the Red Tail Grill & Bar, On Course services, and Banquets at Singing Hills Golf Club under the Food & Beverage/Culinary Management; maintains all food, equipment and kitchens to set health codes and casino/club standards; maintains positive, team oriented and accommodating attitude toward guests (internal as well as external), fellow team members and management, at all times. Job Duties and Responsibilities: (Note: Duties and responsibilities may be added, deleted, or changed at the sole discretion of Sycuan Management at any time) Completing all tasks, in order, on the prep list from the head chef/sous chefs and/or other kitchen management Provides kitchen with all food products including and not limited to sauces, par cooking food, chopping, washing, seasoning, plating/boxing and maintains a safe and sanitary cooking area. Labeling and stocking all ingredients. Maintains clean and orderly walk in and storage areas. Maintains a safe and sanitary kitchen Performs other duties as assigned to support the efficient operation of the department. Job Specifications: Education and Experience: Essential: County of San Diego SERVSafe Food Handler Card Cooking experience in a high-volume commercial kitchen Desirable: High School Diploma or G.E.D. Culinary degree Skills and Knowledge: Essential: Working knowledge of cooking temperature guidelines Ability to safely operate cutting tools, blenders, grinders, slicers. Ability to prepare menu items from recipes Ability to perform mathematical equations Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Ability to stand for up to eight hours at a time Ability to bend and stoop Ability to maintain professionalism and composure Ability to interact effectively with guests and team members Ability to communicate effectively in the English language Ability to understand and follow verbal directives and written directions Ability to accept constructive criticism Ability to appear for work on time Desirable: Multi-lingual Supervisory/Managerial Accountability: Direct: None Indirect: None Other details Pay Type Hourly
    $36k-44k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    Gaslamp Quarter

    Cook Job 12 miles from Poway

    Join Our Team at Parfait Paris in Gaslamp! Are you passionate about French Cuisine and Desserts? If so, we want you to be a part of our vibrant team at Parfait Paris in Gaslamp San Diego, CA! Located in the heart of Gaslamp , we are seeking enthusiastic, reliable, organized and meticulous brunch Cook to help us deliver a top-notch dining experience to our valued customers *Why Choose Us:** - Work in a fun and dynamic environment - Competitive wage of $18.50/hour + tips (averaging around $24-26/hour) - Enjoy 1 complimentary employee meal per shift - Opportunity for growth and development within the company - Work in a fun and dynamic environment -PART TIME/ 3-4 MORNING SHIFTS AVAILABLE 6:00am to 2:30pm Duties Include: Follow recipes in an organized and timely manner Make poached eggs, sunny side up eggs, scramble eggs, potato, croque monsieur or croque madame Make crepes Keep the sandwich unit area stocked with full preps, and make sure to check and restock the items to maintain enough supply throughout the shift Prep and mise to Chef's standard Follow and understand the appropriate food handling, safety and sanitation codes when cooking and cleaning Maintain a clean work station Support team with dishes and miscellaneous cleaning tasks Maintain a professional appearance throughout the entire shift Be friendly and professional with the customers and staff Qualifications include: Cooking experience or Back of the House experience preferred Able to meet all scheduling commitments Able to anticipate needs of others in the kitchen and proactively work to meet those needs Strong attention to detail If this job sounds like the right fit for you, please apply. We are looking forward hearing from you.
    $24-26 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Senior Cook

    Sodexo S A

    Cook Job 13 miles from Poway

    Senior Cook Workdays/shifts: Afternoon/evenings - varying days, and rotating weekends. More details will be provided during the interview process. Employment Type: Full-time Pay Range: $22.92 per hour - $26 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!
    $22.9-26 hourly 1d ago
  • Cook

    California Fish Grill, Investments In California 4.2company rating

    Cook Job 12 miles from Poway

    Job Details CFG Mission Valley - San Diego, CA Part Time $18.75 - $20.75 Hourly Any Restaurant - Food ServiceDescription CLASSIFICATION: Hourly, Non-Exempt JOB SUMMARY: 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. Responsible for appropriate use of facility, supplies and equipment to minimize loss, waste, and fraud. ACCOUNTABLE TO: Restaurant General Manager / Training General Manager WORK TO BE PERFORMED: Prepares or directs preparation of food served using established production procedures and systems. Determines amount and type of food and supplies required using production systems. Ensures availability of supplies and food or approved substitutions in adequate time for preparation. Sets steam table. Complies with established sanitation standards, personal hygiene, and health standards. Observes proper food preparation and handling techniques. Stores food properly and safely, marking date and item. Reports necessary equipment repair and maintenance to supervisor. Plans food production to coordinate with meal serving hours so that excellence, quality, temperature, and appearance of food is preserved. Apportions food for serving. Maintains daily production records. Keeps work area neat and clean at all times (including dishwashing). Cleans and maintains equipment used in food preparation. Completes food temperature checks before service. Completes requirements for in-service training, acceptable attendance, uniform and dress codes including personal hygiene, and other work duties as assigned. GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Supports the Mission, Values and Vision of California Fish Grill and the facility. Supports, cooperates with, and implements specific procedures and programs for: Safety, including precautions and safe work practices, established fire/safety/disaster plans, risk management, and security, report and/or correct unsafe working conditions, equipment repair and maintenance needs. Confidentiality of all data, including food preparation. Quality Assurance and compliance with all regulatory requirements. Compliance with current law and policy to provide a work environment free from sexual harassment and all illegal and discriminatory behavior. Supports and participates in common teamwork: Cooperates and works together with all co-workers; plan and complete job duties with minimal supervisory direction, including appropriate judgment. Uses tactful, appropriate communication in sensitive and emotional situations. Follows up as appropriate with supervisor, co-workers or guests regarding reported complaints, problems and concerns. Promotes positive public relations with family members and guests. ADDITIONAL DUTIES: Performs other duties and responsibilities as required or requested. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES STRONG WORKING KNOWLEDGE OF: Restaurant operations Food Safety and Sanitation Quality Guest Service Safe work habits and procedures (e.g. knife handling, lifting, carrying trays/bus tubs, etc.) Company rules and procedures, in compliance with and including state and federal laws ESSENTIAL SKILLS: Moderate reading and writing skills Proficient interpersonal relations and communicative skills Ability to stand, reach, lift, bend, kneel, stoop, climb, push and pull items weighing 50 lbs or less Manual dexterity Auditory and visual skills Ability to follow written and oral instructions and procedures Required to know and follow safe work practices and be aware of Company policies and procedures related to job safety, including rules and regulations CORE COMPETENCIES: Takes Initiative Adaptability Strong Teamwork Ability to work at Fast Pace Makes Sound Decisions Guest Focus Strategic Thinking Optimizes Work Processes Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: High School Diploma or GED and 2-3 years related work experience or any equivalent combination of education, training and experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position Prior experience in related food service positions Valid ServSafe or other approved Food Handler Certification High level of integrity and honesty WORKING CONDITIONS: Typical restaurant environment. When warranted, may be required to work beyond normal working hours as needed to meet guest needs or restaurant requirements. The cook must maintain the skills necessary to safely and efficiently operate the following equipment and machines used in the performance of this job: Kitchen equipment, i.e., oven, stove, dishwasher, slicer, coffee machine, steamer, mixer, and chef's knives. Ability to perform multiple tasks. Frequent standing, reaching with hands and arms, stooping and kneeling. Maintain composure when dealing with staff and occasionally under conditions of urgency and/or pressure situations in a fast-paced environment.
    $18.8-20.8 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    Palomar Health 4.6company rating

    Cook Job In Poway, CA

    Requisition ID 40163 Department Food Services Location Poway, California Union CHEU Salary Range 21.00 - 26.24 Job Type Part-Time Shift Varies Hours Per Shift 8 Hours Per Pay Period 64 at Palomar Health Description Performs a variety of routine duties preparing and serving food for patients, employees, visitors, and some catered events. Cleans assigned areas following established practices and procedures for quality, safety and infection control. Follows established policies and procedures to ensure compliance with food and safety regulatory requirements. The Cook coordinates, preps a volume production of meals for patients, cafeteria, catering/special events. Working off production sheets, reads and executes recipes to compliance. Notifies supervisor of any problems relating to production. Performs job functions to support safe food handling, volume food production, menu development and modification, meal assembly and portion control, inventory management and infection control/sanitation. Minimizes food waste with appropriate planning and tracking. Records food shortages and excess quantities in accordance with department procedure. Maintains par levels of food and supplies in assigned areas, orders and/or restocks items in accordance with established routines, rotates food stocks, checks freshness dates. Keeps assigned work areas clean and in an orderly manner. Reports all needed equipment repair. Speak and read English at a level that is sufficient to satisfactorily perform the essential functions of the position. Knowledge of standard office equipment (i.e., calculator, fax, photocopier) and personal computer and computer software skills (i.e., MS Windows, Excel, Access, Word, Powerpoint, internet, e-mail). Windows computer skills including proficient use of keyboarding, use of mouse or keys for functions such as selecting items, use of drop down menus, scroll bars, opening folders, copying and similar operations required upon employment or within the 1st two weeks of employment to perform the essential functions of the job. Performs other duties as assigned. Follows Palomar Health rules, policies, procedures, applicable laws and standards. Carries out the mission, vision, and quality commitment of Palomar Health.Job Requirements Minimum Education: High School Diploma and/or combination of education and experience Preferred Education: Culinary or related certification Minimum Experience: 1 year experience as a Cook or 2 years as an Assistant Cook Preferred Experience: 1 year experience as a Cook in healthcare food service Required Certification: Valid food handler card issued by a San Diego county authorized food handler training school Preferred Certification: Not Applicable Required License: Not Applicable Preferred License: Valid Driver's License Current employees are not eligible for hiring incentives. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate against applicants or employees based on race, color, gender, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, sexual orientation, marital status or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $36k-43k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Pasta Cook

    California Pizza Kitchen

    Cook Job 12 miles from Poway

    At California Pizza Kitchen, R.O.C.K.S is our philosophy for a culture that rocks! For over 35 years we've built a culture of Respect, amazing Opportunities, open Communication, acts of Kindness, and epic Service. Are you ready to join our team and start your #ROCKSolid career? The Perks Competitive Compensation Flexible Shifts Full and Part-Time Opportunities Benefits Excellent Training Program Unlimited Career Advancement Opportunities Team Member Dining Discounts Diverse Culture Holiday Closures Epic Service! Do you love working in a dynamic, fun atmosphere? Do you have a passion for food and an adventurous spirit? Do you like to have friends visit and show them your culinary skills? If so, then being a Pasta Cook at CPK may be for you! Our team members bring California creativity to every meal by making each guest their top priority. They ensure that each guest has a memorable dining experience by living out the CPK High 5: We love CPK and we want you to notice. We encourage everyone to have fun and be who they (really) are. We always work as a team to better serve our guests. We're obsessed with service details. We sell what's on our menu because we're passionate about our food and drinks. Job Duties Our Pasta Cooks maintain the highest standards for food quality and sanitation. They assure timely and accurate preparation of pastas, sandwiches, and grilled items. Our Cooks supports line checks process and complete prep par sheets every shift. They prepare all necessary items for their station as needed. They practice and teach safe/sanitary handling of cutting boards, counter tops, knives, and equipment. They maintain the proper temperature of equipment and perform station opening/closing and side work duties each shift. We require three to six months related experience or training. We look forward to meeting you! California Pizza Kitchen is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant for employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender , or any other legally protected classification. Everyone has a seat at our table. A full job description, including physical demands of the job is available upon request. The current pay range for this position is USD: $17.25 - $22.25 Various benefits are available for this position if coverage requirements are met, including 401K, health, dental, and disability insurance (state mandated offerings available) through CPK's designated providers. CPK regularly reviews its benefits offerings and may change benefits and providers from time to time. Server, Bartender, Take Out, Host, and Busser positions are all eligible for tips at CPK.
    $17.3-22.3 hourly 7d ago
  • Cook - Per Diem - Encinitas

    Scripps Health 4.3company rating

    Cook Job 14 miles from Poway

    Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas has served North County's coastal communities since 1978. We're located at Santa Fe Drive and I-5, within walking distance of a park, fitness center, grocery store, pharmacy and restaurants. Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas' campus includes Scripps Clinic Encinitas and an outpatient imaging center. We're home to notable specialty programs including a 24-hour emergency room, accredited stroke care, physical rehabilitation services (including a brain injury day treatment program), our Baby Friendly birthing pavilion and a Level II neonatal intensive care unit. This is a per diem (casual) position located at our Scripps Memorial campus in Encinitas. Must be available to work a varied shift (start time will be dependent upon the department's need) and varied schedule including weekends. This position will provide coverage for PTO and leave of absence when needed. Join the Scripps Health team and work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-centered healthcare. Receive endless appreciation while you build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations nationwide. Why join Scripps Health? At Scripps, we're interested in people who are interested in new possibilities. * Nearly a quarter of our employees have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years. * We treat one-quarter of the approximately 3.3 million people who live in San Diego County. * Our cardiovascular care, oncology, orthopedics, and other specialties have been nationally recognized. Great opportunity for an experienced Cook to join our Encinitas Team. Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas has served the growing communities of San Diego's coastal North County since 1978. We are a community hospital with a friendly environment. Our Cook team coordinates, preps a volume production of meals for patients, cafeteria, catering/special events. Performs job functions to support the following Food Service operational systems; safe food handling, volume food production, menu development and modification, meal assembly and portion control, inventory management and infection control/sanitation. Follows established policies and procedures to ensure compliance with food and safety regulatory requirements. #LI-JS1 Required Qualifications: * 6 months of experience in quantity food preparation or graduation from an approved culinary program * Food Handlers Card or ServSafe Certificate or able to pass Food Handlers Test given by verified manager or designee Preferred Qualifications: * Experience in quantity food preparation in healthcare * ServSafe Certificate * Formal culinary/quantity cooking education At Scripps Health, you will experience the pride, support and respect of an organization that has been repeatedly recognized as one of the nation's Top 100 Places to Work. You'll be surrounded by people committed to making a difference in the lives of their patients and their teammates. So if you're open to change, go ahead and unlock your potential. Position Pay Range: $24.46-$29.84/hour
    $24.5-29.8 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Fry Cook *$300 Hiring Incentive*

    King's Seafood Company 4.5company rating

    Cook Job 22 miles from Poway

    $300 Hiring Bonus / Incentive for Cooks Hired Now-3/31 $100 paid to crewmembers at 30, 60 and 90 days of continuous employment. King's Fish House wants to "Welcome You to the House that Seafood Built". With our embodiment of hospitality from the heart and spectacular seafood dishes to delight our Guests, come join our world-class team! Competitive hourly rate $18 - $23 / hour depending on experience. We keep it reel! Free shift meals, premium benefits, an amazing culinary family, growth opportunities, and more! Are you hooked yet? What do we bring to the table? Growth Opportunities Great training and commitment to promotions from within! Teamwork / Flexible Hours Education Reimbursement Generous Dining Discount Professionalism Productive Environment Strong company culture Delicious food in a beautiful restaurant! The Cook positions are one of the most important positions we have in executing every ticket with consistency, timeliness, recipe adherence, and quality control to ensure that every guest has a memorable meal. As a line cook, you will be executing multiple tickets throughout the shift with focus on preparation, plate presentation, and timeliness. Once hired, you will be trained in a line cook position (Grill, Sauté, Pantry, Fry) and tested in your station to ensure your capability and knowledge of the recipes, procedures, and quality components. You will be trained on our guest standards and you will contribute and excel in a team service environment. You will be responsible for following all company standards and guidelines, and perform opening, on-going, and closing side-work duties. ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum of 18 years of age. 1 year experience as a restaurant cook. High school graduate. Food handlers Card Ability to satisfactorily communicate verbal and written English with Guests, management and co-workers. Ability to maintain complete knowledge of all cooking techniques which are required to prepare restaurant menu items. Ability to maintain complete knowledge of all menu and special items, their preparation method/time, all ingredients and quality standards, taste, appearance, texture, temperature, garnish and method of presentation. Ability to maintain complete knowledge of correct maintenance and use of food serving and preparation equipment. Ability to comprehend food orders. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Complete opening and closing duties as assigned. Prepare necessary food items for meal period and next service. Monitor and maintain cleanliness, sanitation and organization of assigned station and service areas. Cook for scheduled meal period. Follow supervisor's instruction. Alert Chef or Sous Chef as to any deficiencies of food items. Notify management of any pertinent information related to shift activities. Equal Opportunity Employer
    $18-23 hourly 27d ago
  • Cook III (Pizza Maker)

    Grand Pacific Resorts 4.2company rating

    Cook Job 22 miles from Poway

    Job Details Grand Pacific Hotel Services LP - Carlsbad, CA Full Time $22.00 - $23.00 Hourly VariedDescription The Pizza Maker takes ownership of the wood burning pizza oven, and is responsible to prepare high quality artisan pizza and other food items based on our menu as well as customer's custom orders. Organizes and maintains all standards of quality and cleanliness. Delivering outstanding service and product and financial profitability. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Prepare high-quality menu items and custom orders in a timely manner Baking a wide variety of pizza doughs, including thin crust, thick crust, and gluten free. Washing, slicing and chopping toppings like vegetables and meats and executing customers' orders considering special requests, including non-traditional requests (i.e. vegan cheese) Preparing fresh sauces, including: tomato, pesto, white cream, and a variety of marinades Monitor food stock and place orders as needed Test foods to ensure proper preparation and temperature Operate kitchen equipment safely and responsibly Maintain a clean cooking area and sterilize equipment. Ensure the proper sanitation and cleanliness of surfaces and storage containers Other: Regular attendance in conformance with the standards, which may be established from time to time, is essential to the successful performance of this position. Employees with irregular attendance will be subject to disciplinary action, up to and including termination of employment. Due to the cyclical nature of the hospitality industry, employees may be required to work varying schedules to reflect the business needs of the hotel. In addition, attendance at all scheduled training sessions and meetings is required. Upon employment, all employees are required to fully comply with Westin/Sheraton Carlsbad Resort & Spa rules and regulations for the safe and effective operation of the hotel's facilities. Employees who violate hotel rules and regulations will be subject to disciplinary action, up to and including termination of employment. SUPPORTIVE FUNCTIONS In addition to performance of the essential functions, this position may be required to perform a combination of the following supportive functions, with the percentage of time performing each function to be solely determined by the manager based upon the particular requirements of the hotel: Consult with Kitchen Supervisor, Chef de Cuisine, or Executive Chef on a daily basis as well as with other departments that are directly related to the Food & Beverage Department. Participate in short term and long range planning. Participate, support and make recommendations for ongoing hotel programs with continuous improvement in networking. SPECIFIC JOB KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES The individual must possess the following knowledge, skills and abilities and be able to explain and demonstrate that he or she can perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, using some other combination of knowledge, skills, and abilities: Must be able to speak, read, write and understand the primary language(s) used in the workplace. Must be able to read and write to facilitate the communication process. Requires good communication skills, both verbal and written. Must possess basic computational ability. Ability to work effectively in a team environment and effectively deal with internal customers, with patience, tact and diplomacy to diffuse anger, collect accurate information and resolve conflicts. Ability to read recipes and follow their instructions. Ability to recognize and correct insufficiencies on stations and train for corrections Ability to manage time effectively Familiarity with professional kitchen equipment, including brick or stone wood fired oven from setup, maintenance, breakdown, and cleaning Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and evenings. Physical Demands Most work tasks are performed indoors. Temperature generally is moderate and controlled by hotel environmental systems; however, must be able to work in extreme temperatures like freezers (-10°F) and kitchens (+110°F), possibly for one hour or more. Must be able to sit at a desk for up to 5 hours per day. Walking and standing are required the rest of the working day. Length of time of these tasks may vary from day to day and task to task. Ability to physically handle knives, pots, mirrors, or other display items as well as grasp, lift and carry same from shelves and otherwise transport up to 50 pounds to every area of the kitchen. Ability to perform cutting skills on work surfaces, topped with cutting boards, 3 to 4 feet in height (banquet kitchen, prep kitchen, bake shop, etc.). Proper usage and handling of various kitchen machinery to include slicers, buffalo chopper, grinders, mixers, and other kitchen related equipment. Ability to physically self-demonstrate culinary techniques, i.e., cutting, cooking principles, plate presentation, safety and sanitation practices. The worker is subject to noise. There is sufficient noise to cause the worker to shout in order to be heard above the ambient noise level. Must be able to operate in high stress, fast paced food service with quality and consistency Must be able to bend, stoop, squat and lift up to 50 lbs. on a regular and continuing basis. Must be able to push and pull carts and equipment weighing up to 250 lbs. occasionally. Requires grasping, writing, standing, sitting, walking, repetitive motions, bending, climbing, listening and hearing ability and visual acuity. Talking and hearing occur continuously in the process of communicating with guests, supervisors and subordinates. Vision occurs continuously with the most common visual functions being those of near and color vision and depth perception. Requires manual dexterity to use and operate all necessary equipment. Must have finger dexterity to be able to operate office equipment such as computers, printers, 10-key adding machine, electric typewriter, multi-line touch tone phone, filing cabinets, FAX machines, photocopiers, dolly and other office equipment as needed. Qualifications QUALIFICATION STANDARDS Education & Experience High school or equivalent education preferred. Degree or certificate in culinary arts preferred, but not required. 1 + year experience working as a pizza maker or similar role in a kitchen of similar size and quality 1+ year experience preparing and baking pizza doughs Licenses or Certificates Must have valid Food Handler's Card Ability to obtain and/or maintain any government required licenses, certificates or permits. Grooming All employees must maintain a neat, clean and well-groomed appearance per Westin/Sheraton Carlsbad's standards. Attendance: Regular attendance in conformance with the standards, which may be established by Westin/Sheraton Carlsbad Resort & Spa from time to time, is essential to the successful performance of this position. Employees with irregular attendance / tardies will be subject to disciplinary action, up to and including termination of employment. Upon employment, all employees are required to fully comply with Westin/Sheraton Carlsbad Resort & Spa rules and regulations will be subject to disciplinary action, up to and including termination of employment. This job description is not an exclusive or exhaustive list of all job functions that an employee in this position may be asked to perform from time to time. Ownership: This job opportunity for employment is being made available by Grand Pacific Hotel Services, L.P. , the owner and the employer of all associates working at Westin/Sheraton Carlsbad Resort & Spa. Marriott International is not the owner or operator of Westin/Sheraton Carlsbad Resort & Spa. Marriott International is not the direct or indirect employer or joint employer of any associates working at Westin/Sheraton Carlsbad Resort & Spa. Marriott International does not control, govern or regulate any aspect of recruitment or employment at Westin/Sheraton Carlsbad Resort & Spa. Marriott International is not responsible for any aspect of your application, candidacy, or employment at the resort, nor shall Marriott International be liable for the data collection, use and privacy practices of the Westin/Sheraton Carlsbad Resort & Spa's owner or operator.
    $22-23 hourly 7d ago
  • Cook

    Brigantine Restaurants 4.3company rating

    Cook Job 24 miles from Poway

    Compensation & Benefits: $17.00 to $21.00 per hour plus tips Paid Sick Leave Flexible schedule Career advancement opportunities Discounts on meals Job Responsibilities: Set up workstations with all needed ingredients and cooking equipment. Prepare all food items in a timely manner following all company and food safety guidelines. Follow recipes, controls, portion and presentation specifications as set by the restaurant. Follow proper presentation of plates and garnishes. Handle, store and rotate all food products to maintain quality and safety. Track and report food waste. Maintain clean and orderly service areas and complete side work duties. Comply with established safety and sanitation standards. Maintain high standard and consistency of food quality and presentation. Maintain in-depth knowledge of nutrition, common allergies, dietary restrictions and food terminology. Adhere to company policies and standard procedures. Accommodate guest requests with a positive attitude. Complete assigned sidework at the beginning, during, and at end of shift. 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. Requirements Qualifications: Minimum 1+ years' experience on a fast-paced line, working all stations. Knowledge of safety procedures, including safe temperatures at which ingredients must be kept and to which food must be prepared to avoid foodborne illness. A desire to help where needed and the ability to work as part of a team. Ability to work positively and maintain composure in a fast-paced environment. Ability to follow direct orders and recipes and to correctly prepare dishes to the standards of the restaurant. Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination to handle tools, such as knives for chopping, slicing, cutting, and dicing. Must be able to stand, walk, reach, bend, stoop, wipe, and handle extreme heat for extended periods of time. Must be able to frequently lift up to 35 pounds and occasionally lift/move up to 50 pounds. Excellent communication skills. Exceptional attention to detail. Exhibit a professional appearance and mannerisms. Food Handler Certification.
    $17-21 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Cook ("Cocinero/a")

    Azul Hospitality 3.9company rating

    Cook Job 12 miles from Poway

    Job Details Monsaraz Hotel - San Diego, CA Full-Time/Part-Time $20.00 - $20.00 Hourly Any Restaurant - Food ServiceDescription Prepare all food items for the hotel outlets, based on standardized recipes while complying with all applicable sanitation, health, and personal hygiene standards. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES Prepare food items for customers using a quality predetermined method in a timely and consistent manner. Measures and mixes ingredients according to recipes, using variety or kitchen utensils and equipment, such as blenders, mixers, grinders, slicers, and tenderizers, to prepare foods. Operate large-volume cooking equipment such as grills, deep-fat fryers, or griddles Set up station with predetermined mise en place required to service all functions. Adjust thermostat controls to regulate temperature of ovens, boilers, grills, roasters, and steam kettles. Clean food preparation areas, cooking surfaces, and utensils. Maintain sanitation, health, and safety standards in work areas. Verify that prepared food meets requirements for quality and quantity. All other duties assigned by manager or supervisor. SUPPORTIVE FUNCTIONS In addition to performance of the essential functions, this position may be required to perform a combination of the following supportive functions, with the percentage of time performing each function to be solely determined by the manager based upon the particular requirements of the hotel: Assist with any guest inquiry. Follow all company and safety and security policies and procedures. Report maintenance problems, safety hazards, accidents, or injuries. Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by direct and indirect supervisors. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Environmental conditions are inside, a job is considered inside if staff spends approximately 75 percent or more of the time inside. Temperature is moderate and controlled by hotel environmental systems. Must be able to work in extreme temperatures like freezers (-10°F) and kitchens (+110°F), possible for one (1) hour or more. Must be able to stand and exert well-paced mobility for up to four (4) hours in length. Must be able to exert well-paced ability to maneuver between functions occurring simultaneously. Must be able to exert well-paced ability in limited space and to reach other departments of the hotel on a timely basis. Must be able to lift up to 45 lbs. as needed. Must be able to push and pull carts and equipment weighing up to 250 lbs. Requires grasping, writing, standing, sitting, walking, repetitive motions, bending, climbing, listening, and hearing ability and visual acuity. Hearing, smelling, tasting, and visual ability to observe and distinguish product quality and detect signs of emergency situations. Talking and hearing occur continuously in the process of communicating with other staff, guests, and supervisors. Vision occurs continuously with the most common visual functions being those of near and color vision and depth perception. Ability to work primarily with fingers to pick, pinch, type and carry out substantial movements (motions) of the wrists and hands as well. SPECIFIC JOB KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES The individual must possess the following knowledge, skills and abilities and be able to explain and demonstrate that he or she can perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, using some other combination of knowledge, skills, and abilities: Must be able to speak, read, write, and understand the primary language used in the workplace. Requires good communication skills, both verbal and written. Must have excellent leadership capability and customer relations skills. Must be detail oriented with outstanding organizational and communication skills. Must possess basic computer skills. Must possess basic computational ability. Ability to effectively deal with internal and external customers some of whom will require high levels of patience, tact and diplomacy and collect accurate information to resolve conflicts. Self-driven and able to work independently. Experience in using cutting tools, cookware and bakeware Knowledge of various cooking procedures and methods (grilling, baking, boiling etc.) EDUCATION High school or equivalent education required. EXPERIENCE Minimum 2 years cooking experience, preferably high volume LICENSES OR CERTIFICATIONS Food Handlers certification required. GROOMING All Staff Members must maintain a neat, clean, and well-groomed appearance per Azul Hospitality standards. Refer to the property specific required grooming and uniform standards policy. ATTENDANCE Regular attendance in conformance with the standards, which may be established by Azul Hospitality, from time to time, is essential to the successful performance of this position. Staff with irregular attendance / tardiness will be subject to disciplinary action, up to and including termination of employment. Upon employment, all staff is required to fully comply with Azul Hospitality rules and regulations for the safe and effective operation of the hotels facilities. Staff members who violate hotel rules and regulations will be subject to disciplinary action, up to and including termination of employment. Due to the cyclical nature of the hospitality industry, staff members may be required to work varying schedules to reflect the business needs of the hotel. In addition, attendance at all scheduled training sessions and meetings is required. This job description is not an exclusive or exhaustive list of all job functions that a staff member in this position may be asked to perform from time to time.
    $20-20 hourly 44d ago
  • Cook

    Leucadia Pizza

    Cook Job 12 miles from Poway

    Leucadia Pizza - Immediate Hiring for a Highly Skilled Lead Cook Are you passionate about creating delicious dishes and thrive in a dynamic kitchen environment? Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced setting where teamwork and communication are key? Join Leucadia Pizza, a renowned pizzeria and Italian restaurant with a legacy of over 30 years in the heart of San Diego. As a Lead Cook, you will have the opportunity to work with a talented team, learn new recipes, and contribute to our success. Benefits: Hourly pay plus tips! Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Assisting kitchen staff with daily tasks to create a productive kitchen Preparing or directing the preparation of food using established production procedures Accurately preparing menu items and maintaining stock Keeping the kitchen area clean and organized Following standard recipes and special diet orders Being flexible and assisting where needed Other duties as assigned Location: Leucadia Pizza 7748 Regents Rd, San Diego, CA Join our team and be part of a loving and enthusiastic environment where your culinary skills will shine. Apply now to be a part of our fun and dynamic team! Location: Leucadia Pizza 7748 Regents Rd, San Diego, CA
    $30k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    FWS

    Cook Job 12 miles from Poway

    Cook As a Cook at Wingstop you pride yourself on preparing quality food that tastes great and is consistent from day to day. This position is critical to Wingstop by ensuring we are compliant with company policies and procedures, including food safety and sanitation procedures. Ability to successfully focus on the job in a calm, yet efficient manner is key. Qualifications/ Education/ Experience: Guest service mentality with a genuine desire to serve the highest level of food and customer service to guests. Maintains a calm demeanor during periods of high volume or unusual events to keep restaurant operating to standard and to set a positive example for the shift team. Manages multiple projects and timelines with a sense of urgency and follow through Food Handler Certification required. Maintain regular and consistent attendance and punctuality, with or without reasonable accommodation. Available to work flexible hours that may include mornings, evenings, weekends, late nights and/or holidays. Summary of Key Responsibilities Responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following: Acts with integrity, honesty and knowledge that promote the culture, values, and mission of Wingstop. Follow company safety and sanitation policies and procedures; including but not limited to filtering and freshening of all fryer shortenings daily. Properly learn and execute all cooking and saucing guidelines to ensure the highest quality food is prepared and packaged according to guidelines. Ensure the proper amount and proportion of food is prepared per order to prevent food waste. Reading and understanding order tickets and preparing orders in a timely manner. Coordinate and communicate ticket times to team members to ensure on-time delivery of guest orders within quoted guest order readiness times. Assist in keeping the kitchen clean throughout the shift maintaining clean as you go and consistently following closing sanitation procedures. Partner with Manager on Duty of all safety, sanitation, or team member issues. Anticipates guest and restaurant needs by constantly evaluating environment and guests for cues. Contributes to a positive team environment by working collaboratively with other team members, including training new cooks, and partnering with the General Manager on concerns. Assist other team members as needed. Follow directions given by Manager on Duty; and asks for clarification when needed. Know and thoroughly understand the importance of good hygiene and food handling practices. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Ability to learn quickly Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions and request clarification when needed Strong interpersonal skills Ability to work as part of a team Ability to build relationships Cook and restaurant experience a plus Ability to lift and carry, push, or pull heavy objects up to 50 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation Ability to stand for long periods of time and work in a fast-paced environment Benefits: Assuming all eligibility factors are met, you will be eligible for company benefits such as: Medical/Rx, dental and vision insurance packages for full-time employees. Life Insurance-$25k company provided with election of health benefits. 401k- 4% match, 100%, at 90-days PTO WINGSTOP - FWS is an independent owned and operated franchisee. Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $30k-40k yearly est. 38d ago
  • Prep Cook

    Punch Bowl Social 4.2company rating

    Cook Job 12 miles from Poway

    Prep Cooks - We want you at Punch Bowl Social! Life is short, work somewhere awesome. Join the Punch Bowl Social Culinary Team today and be the envy of all your friends. Competitive wages Hourly Rate- $16.85-$19.00 Based on experience Flexible working hours Opportunity for growth and development Team member discounts on food, beverage and activities! Our Prep Cooks are passionate about the craft and are masters of technique. The good news is that your training will teach you everything you need to know to succeed on the job. But there are a few skills you should have from the get-go: You value guest experiences and take pride in everything you do Communication is key You understand that work is easier - and more fun - with teamwork Minimum of two years' experience in a high-volume restaurant/bar Desire to work in a chef-driven environment where the focus is great food and dedication to the trade Excellent knife skills a must Attention to detail and quality of product What you'll be doing: Chopping, dicing and slicing our produce Making and mixing our sauces and dressings Ensuring our ingredients are being complied in a way that is respectful to the craft Paid Sick Leave is limited to 40 hours (5 days) for the year and maximum is 80 hours (10 days). Follow us @punchbowlsocial or check us out at punchbowlsocial.com This job is hiring on an ongoing basis. *********************************************************************************************************************** Punch Bowl Social will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the San Diego County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if Punch Bowl Social is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Ordinance by visiting the San Diego County Office of Labor Stands and Enforcement webpage . We focus on an inclusive culture and celebrate everyone for who they are. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, marital or veteran status, physical or mental disability, arrest record, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state and local laws.
    $16.9-19 hourly 15d ago
  • Cook

    Islands 4.4company rating

    Cook Job 19 miles from Poway

    NOW HIRING! Cooks receive an average of $2.00 more per hour with tips! Who We Are: For over 40 years, Islands has provided guests with craveable bites and great service. Our fresh cut fries, juicy burgers, and the coldest beer in town are served in an upbeat, social environment that encourages connection among guests and team members. It is our people who set us apart and are the foundation for our many years of success. We celebrate everyone's unique qualities and attributes and recognize that there is strength in our differences, which make us better as a whole. If you want to be part of a company that cares about you as a unique individual, Islands is the place for you! Who We Are Looking For: Cooks who enjoy working in a team-oriented, fast paced kitchen that ensures guest satisfaction through the preparation and execution of quality food. Cooking experience preferred, but not required. Must be 18 years of age or older. What You'll Gain: $16.50-$21.25 per hour plus tips Competitive earnings with opportunity for advancement. Over 30% of our managers have started as hourly employees. Flexible schedule Free meal while working, 50% discount when dining Quality training and development What You'll Do: As a line cook at Islands, you will: Prepare quality food for our guests to Islands' recipes, builds and presentation standards Maintain clean, safe and organized storage and work areas and assist with stocking and rotating product to ensure freshness Operate and maintain all kitchen equipment and follow proper safety and sanitation procedures Participate in Islands Culture of Respect that promotes inclusion among all employees Learn more about Islands and hear what our employees have to say about us at ************************************************ Islands is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity and creating an environment that promotes inclusion and belonging. Islands is an E-Verify employer. To view Islands applicant privacy policy visit click here
    $16.5-21.3 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    Sizzler 4.1company rating

    Cook Job 12 miles from Poway

    Very important to our product quality, food safety and success of the brand. An important part of the “Heart of the House” and our guests dining experience. After all, you are part of the team preparing, cooking and delivering it! COOKS: Prepares and cooks meals to the prescribed recipe Maintain high standards of plate presentation Responsible for operating various cooking appliances: fryers, conventional oven flat grill, grooved grill and charbroiler Responsible for various accurate prep sheets and checklists Maintaining proper food handling, safety and sanitation standards Qualifications: Service and Hospitality is #1 Passion to Serve Others Must be Reliable and Punctual Be Team-Oriented Be Multi-Tasking Have Organizational Skills Have Excellent Communication Skills Ability to Thrive in the Fast-Paced Environment Have Positive Attitude Have Professional Appearance and meet Company Grooming Standards Food experience preferred, but not required Current Food Handler certificate Ability to carry / lift 25 lbs Compensation: $16.50 - $17.50 per hour Company Character & Culture BMW Management, Inc. is an independent family operator of Sizzler restaurants in California with locations spanning from San Diego to the Greater Sacramento Area. Since our humble beginning in 1983, BMW's exclusive New Generation Sizzler restaurants have enchanted the hearts and minds of our guests. BMW is a cutting edge and visionary restaurant company developing a legendary dining experience for its guests. Their extreme remodels and new ground up buildings demonstrate a hefty dose of innovation and renovation, which has enhanced the brand, and today, resonates with all generations. BMW's secret to Great, Great Service is a Caring Team! If you believe and live by these personal attributes please apply to Join our Team today: Heart of Service! Passion for the Guest! Teachable! Focused on creating positive and memorable relationships! Love to Smile! Sizzler's Craveable Fare BMW's Sizzler steakhouse restaurants proudly serves Certified Angus Beef brand steaks that are cut fresh daily on our premises. Our steaks have unrivaled flavor, juiciness and tenderness and are raised by dedicated family ranchers. Sizzler is where America comes to eat with fresh seafood, delicious chicken and pasta dishes, Hand-crafted Burgers and Sandwiches, slow-cooked BBQ Baby Back Ribs, plus Sizzler's world famous Unlimited Craft Salad Bar featuring premium home-style soups, fresh fruit, healthy craft salads all prepared fresh daily, plus a fun ice cream sundae bar enjoyed by all ages! A favorite slogan we love to say is, “Hello Appetite, We've Been Expecting You”! REAL FOOD. MADE FRESH IN REAL KITCHENS
    $16.5-17.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Cook - Part Time

    Oakmont Management 4.1company rating

    Cook Job 22 miles from Poway

    Pay Range: $19.00 - $20.00 per hour (depends on experience) Please join us at our Hiring Event / Job Fair on Thursday, April 17th from 10:00am to 4:00pm. Please apply online before going to the job fair. We are looking forward to meeting you! When: Thursday, April 17th Address: Santianna Oakmont Signature Senior Living 2560 Faraday Ave, Carlsbad, CA 92010 Time: Anytime between 10:00am-4:00pm Santianna is a premier senior living community situated on a beautifully landscaped campus. Managed by Oakmont Management Group, we provide exceptional quality, comfort, and care with five-star services and amenities. Residents enjoy a rewarding lifestyle with individualized comprehensive support that promotes continuing independence. We deliver meaningful lifestyles and relationships with residents, families, and team members by developing a winning culture and living these values: Authenticity * Teamwork * Compassion * Commitment * Resilience. Our singular driving goal is to provide the best and freshest cuisine possible. We are known for setting the industry standard with our focus on seasonal menus, state-of-the-art kitchens, and high-quality local ingredients. Our teams craft exceptional cuisine in Chefs Playgrounds with access to the most contemporary tools and technology. The only thing missing is YOU! Who we are looking for: Culinary rock stars who love to cook with a strong desire to learn and grow with us. Cooks who love in-person interactions with residents and guests and thrive on building personal connections. Entrepreneurs who are ready to carve out their own future. Forward-focused individuals who thrive in collaborative environments. Culinarians ready to embrace a changing food service industry. Team members who love flexible, contemporary work environments. Driven, competitive, and focused individuals who are passionate about hospitality and creating exceptional food experiences What we offer: Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits Vacation, Personal Day, Sick Pay, Holidays Complimentary Meals Bonus Opportunities Company Paid Life Insurance Team Member Discount Program (LifeMart) 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match Recognition Programs Student Loan Refinancing Tuition Reimbursement Pet Insurance Employee Assistance Program Emergency Financial Assistance What we request: Line cook experience in a Full Scratch Kitchen or Restaurant 2 to 5 years experience on a fast-paced line, or working a prep cook line station Ability to execute flawless dishes in a timely manner Ability to communicate with a friendly demeanor to all staff Passionate about service to others and creating exceptional food experiences Must pass a Criminal Background check and Health Screening tests, including physical and TB Tests For the health and safety of our team members and residents, Oakmont Management Group may require team members to vaccinate, participate in daily screening, surveillance testing, and to wear face coverings and other personal protective equipment (PPE) to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 or other communicable diseases, per regulatory guidelines. Oakmont Management Group, based in Irvine, California, is a recognized leader in the senior living industry that manages a portfolio of communities under the Oakmont Senior Living and Ivy Living brands. OMG serves thousands of seniors across communities in California, Nevada, and Hawaii. At OMG, we strive to create an atmosphere of family and community among team members, residents, and resident family members. We know that caring and meaningful relationships are the foundation of a rewarding life, and our team is hand-selected for their skills, previous experience, and passion for working with the elderly. Our practice is to incorporate joy and laughter alongside our expectations of excellence. Walk into our communities and feel our pride of ownership and commitment to service. Oakmont Management Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $19-20 hourly 10d ago

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How much does a Cook earn in Poway, CA?

The average cook in Poway, CA earns between $27,000 and $45,000 annually. This compares to the national average cook range of $25,000 to $40,000.

Average Cook Salary In Poway, CA

$35,000

What are the biggest employers of Cooks in Poway, CA?

The biggest employers of Cooks in Poway, CA are:
  1. AMC Theatres
  2. Lantern Crest Senior Living
  3. Sonic Drive-In
  4. Palomar Health
  5. FWS
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