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  • Meat Prep

    Surcheros Fresh Mex

    Cook Job In Valdosta, GA

    Love Fresh Tex-Mex? Yep, us too. Surcheros is a FRESH Tex-Mex fast casual restaurant that exists to consistently provide superior and flavorful fresh Tex-Mex, kindness, and prosperity to each guest, each other, and each community we serve. WHAT MAKES US DIFFERENT? Other than the delicious food, we live our Core Values of Friendly, Respectful, Engaging, Supportive, and Hardworking, aka: being FRESH. Simply put, we mind our manners and have fun at work. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? First, we have great compensation-to top that, our company is on the rise and growing rapidly. Your career growth potential here is limitless. (Stick with us and you don't have to write another resume) We also have the normal stuff like Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, 401k, Paid time off, and Holiday Closures (yes, seriously-you get to spend some holidays with your family!). ABOUT YOUR JOB: As a team member, you are responsible for upholding the culture, community connections, and operations of the restaurant set forth by our Purpose Statement. You will inspire, engage, and motivate each other by living our FRESH values. WHAT YOU BRING: · Be a role model of the FRESH Core Values, including all communication. · Educate yourself, practice, and uphold all company policies and procedures. · Be dependable, people oriented, and flexible. MAKE SURE YOU: · Like food. Bonus if Tex-Mex is your favorite. · Guest focused mentality-like, seriously, we LOVE our guests! · Friendly personality and can role model that to other team Members. · Strong communication skills with the ability to clearly communicate with Managers, Team · Enjoy jumping in and helping out where needed. · Are passionate about being involved in your community and helping it prosper. · Well organized and self-motivated. REQUIREMENTS: · Repetitive hand and arm movements, repetitive grasping, bending, and reaching · Responsible for moving or lifting an average of 30-50 pounds · Exposure to extreme temperatures (coolers, cooking equipment, etc.) · The safe and proper handling of knives, kitchen utensils, and equipment · Maintains a sanitary kitchen by adhering to state and local sanitation, storage, and refrigeration requirements and codes; cleaning equipment · Requires basic food preparation skills and knowledge of HACCP standards · Follows recipes and/or product directions for preparing, seasoning, cooking, carving, and serving food items which may include meats, vegetables, desserts, and other food products · Stocks, dates, rotates, and temperature checks of products · If you've actually read this entire post, type the secret password of “Burritos” in your application
    $18k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Prep Cook - Valdosta-Hielan

    Chilli's

    Cook Job In Valdosta, GA

    Our Heart of House Team Members are responsible for setting the pace for a great shift, every shift. They provide dependable, fast service that is absolutely Chili's. If you take pride in great team work, then we want to hear from you! * Fast hiring process * Flexible part-time or full-time schedule * Growth opportunities * Great team atmosphere and culture Responsibilities * Properly execute all recipe procedures * Prepare a variety of foods with different methods of preparation * Follow company safety and sanitation policies and procedures * Complete assigned prep work to stock and set-up stations About Us Chili's was born in Dallas, Texas in 1975. Since then, we've boldly claimed our place in the casual dining industry as the place to go for Big Mouth burgers, house smoked ribs, full on fajitas, and hand shaken margaritas! With a legacy deeply rooted in service, hospitality, and giving back, we are committed to delivering the best experience to every Guest, every day. About You * Friendly, warm, and caring demeanor with Team Members * Thinks and acts quickly in a fast-paced, high-volume environment * Able to use slicers, mixers, grinders, food processors, etc. * No experience necessary
    $20k-26k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Greenleaf Center: Cook

    Acadia External 3.7company rating

    Cook Job In Valdosta, GA

    Race, color, national origin, religion, sex, or handicap shall not be factors restricting employment in this position. This job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Six months or more of verifiable dietary work experience. JOB PURPOSE: The Cook is responsible for preparing, working with and delivering food according to the nutritional needs of the patient/resident, loading/unloading supplies, storing food/supplies, cooking duties as assigned, as well as filling in for the cook in their absence, and assisting cook with meal preparation, including actual cooking as required, providing food and customer service to patients, residents, and personnel while maintaining high standards of quality, sanitation and safety. DESIRABLE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Must have six months or more of verifiable dietary setting experience. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Perform defined work routines, using various dietary utensils, supplies and equipment as assigned by the Dietary Manager. Perform cooking duties and provide assistance to the cook in the preparation of, including actual cooking as required, and service of meals. Meet scheduled meal and snack times. Follow Federal and State long term care regulations and Dietary Department policies and procedures. Follow cleaning schedules and perform cleaning duties as scheduled. Assist in loading food carts, and serving meals. Setting up the dining room and serving residents. Wash and store dishes. Prepares meals in accordance with recipes provided. Maintains portion control and serves portions in accordance with special diets. Ensure proper sanitation and storage of kitchen equipment, food and supplies. Food temperatures are maintained at proper levels at preparation and throughout service. Understands modified diets and is a team player in working toward patient/resident nutritional well-being. **This role requires that you are fully vaccinated for COVID19 due to local, state and federal laws and regulations. A Religious or Medical exemption is available.
    $26k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Sonny's BBQ Cook

    The Iserv Group

    Cook Job In Valdosta, GA

    Job Details Valdosta, GA Restaurant - Food ServiceDescription THE ISERV GROUP is an established multi-brand hospitality company on a mission to faithfully serve each other, guests, stakeholders and our communities with everything entrusted to us. We truly have a passion for taking care of our people and believe in investing in our teams and giving them the tools to run a successful business. THE ISERV GROUP is a franchisee of Sonny's BBQ, and operators of Symmetry Coffee Co, Giovanni's Pizzeria & Kitchen, and Tech Serv. Our vision is to be a thriving business, top employer, and trusted community partner focused on growth while upholding values that honor God & people. We are currently seeking a Cook to join our Sonny's BBQ team! Benefits Competitive Pay Work/Life Balance 401K Health/Dental/Vision Insurance Team member food discounts Ongoing development Multiple Levels of Care (Team Chaplains, iServ Cares) Community Service Opportunities Responsibilities Understanding and practicing our mission, values, and objectives Cuts, weighs, or measures ingredients according to provided instructions Prevents the spoilage of ingredients through proper storage in designated containers and in designated area Monitors the temperature of food and food storage areas Cleans, sanitizes, and maintains cleanliness of work areas, surfaces, utensils, equipment, and dishes Adheres to all food handling and safety regulations throughout the kitchen and restaurant Wash all wares including pots, plans, flatware, and glasses Correctly places and stores clean equipment, dishes, and utensils in assigned storage areas Qualifications Required for All Ability to listen and follow directions Ability to work well as part of a team Ability to work independently and maintain a high level of accountability Ability to function well in a fast-paced environment Ability to lead and direct while cultivating a healthy and collaborative team environment Job Expectations for All Stand for prolonged periods of time and handle products, tools, paperwork, and equipment. May be exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, extreme heat, steam, and cold present in a kitchen environment and requested to work with cleaning chemicals. May inhale smoke from a wood burning cooker Regularly lift and/or move up to 20 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 35 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds with a team.
    $22k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    Huey Magoos

    Cook Job In Valdosta, GA

    Main Responsibilities of a Cook: ● Preparing workstations, cooking ingredients, and kitchen equipment for cooking. ● Cooking and arranging food. Cook Job Description: We are looking for an experienced cook to fill a vacant spot in our kitchen staff and contribute to the overall excellence of our restaurant. The person we are hoping to employ is first and foremost a skilled, organized, and creative cook. We are looking for someone to work as a team player, follow instructions, and help us delight our customers with delicious food from our menu. In addition to cooking prowess, great communication and organizational skills are paramount. A good candidate for this job is a person with attention to detail who can keep the kitchen tidy and clean all while preparing, cooking, and arranging food together with the rest of our kitchen staff. We pride ourselves in our exceptional service, and we expect nothing less from our cooks. The advantage goes to candidates with a diploma from a culinary school. Responsibilities of a Cook: ● Maintaining a sanitized and well-organized kitchen. ● Preparing workstations for cooking. ● Preparing and maintaining kitchen equipment. ● Checking the quality of the ingredients. ● Preparing cooking ingredients using various techniques. ● Cooking food using various culinary techniques. ● Arranging food and ensuring appealing presentation. ● Manage food storage, stock, and ingredient orders. Cook Job Requirements: ● Must have prior experience as a cook. ● Must be skilled in operating kitchen equipment. ● Must be skilled in various cooking techniques. ● Must know and follow sanitation procedures. ● Must showcase teamwork and communication skills. ● Must showcase great organizational skills. ● Must be able to multitask and act quickly. ● Must carry at least a high school diploma.
    $22k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    Popeyes

    Cook Job In Valdosta, GA

    As a Cook at Popeyes, you will prepare delicious and high-quality food items in a fast-paced kitchen environment. You'll play a key role in ensuring that our customers receive the finger licking good experience they expect from Popeyes. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and cook food items according to Popeyes recipes and quality standards. Maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards in the kitchen area, including food preparation surfaces, cooking equipment, and utensils. Follow all safety procedures and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and your team members. Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure smooth and efficient operations during peak hours. Assist with inventory management and stock rotation to ensure freshness and minimize waste. Provide excellent customer service by fulfilling orders accurately and efficiently. Requirements: Ability to stand on your feet for a minimum of 4 hours. Capable of reaching overhead, bending, and lifting more than 50 pounds. Strong attention to detail and a passion for food quality and presentation. Ability to work effectively in a team environment and communicate clearly with team members. Willingness to learn and follow directions. Previous experience in a kitchen or food service environment is preferred but not required. Benefits: Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance 401K Plan Join our team at Popeyes and become part of a dynamic and exciting work environment where you can showcase your culinary skills and contribute to the success of our restaurant!
    $22k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    Southwell, Inc.

    Cook Job 24 miles from Valdosta

    DEPARTMENT: SWM DIETARY FACILITY: Southwell Medical WORK TYPE: Full Time SHIFT: Varied HOURS: The Cook is responsible for providing excellence customer service to all patients and guests, maintaining a kitchen environment to the standards of state and federal regulatory authorities, and providing quality food and presentation to all guests and patients. They must be able to open/close the kitchen properly. They oversee and demonstrate the preparation of hot/cold food for patients, residents, retail, catering, and special events to ensure recipe and prortion compliance to meet nutritional needs. They monitor compliance with food temperature standards and HACCP requirements. They ensure proper and efficient handling of all inventories, including proper storage, rotation, covering, labeling, and dating, to ensure waste reduction and budget optimization. RESPONSIBILITIES: * Is able to demonstrate proper hand washing and understand when hand washing is necessary and required.(i.e. Between handling raw meat and other food items). * Practices FIFO - "First In, First Out" method. * Properly records all food temperatures using thermocouple and uses time as temperature control when necessary. * Properly labels, wraps, and dates all items within the department. * Maintains cleanliness throughout the kitchen and production areas during entire shift and ensures that all equipment is clean and in working order. * Prevents eating surfaces of dishware from coming in contact with staff clothing. Handles cups/glasses on the outside of the container; and knives, forks, and spoons by the handles. * Demonstrate use of Green/Clean, and Red/Sanitizer buckets, cleaning up and leaving no visible signs of food items remaining on prep areas or in cabinet surfaces. * Demonstrate the proper way to set-up 3 compartment sink by knowing temperatures of each sink (110°F), ratio of sanitizer strength (200ppm), and 60-second contact time for Quat Sanitize. * Properly opens the kitchen as well as being prepared for the day or evening shift. * Maintains all food items in fresh and attractive manner. * Understand and follow prescribed diet orders, menu spreadsheets, and corresponding recipes, as well as portion sizes and serving utensils for all diets on menu. * Is able to demonstrate by showing the different levels of therapeutic diets. * Understands menu substitutions and use of nutritionally equivalent foods. * Monitors portion sizes of meal components to ensure that meals are nutritionally adequate. * Provides required substitutions or modifications in meals for patients whose special needs restrict their diets. * Maintains a safe work environment. * Use safety standards for using equipment and maintaining facilities, to ensure the safety of facility floors, aisles and walkways by elimination factors that can cause safety hazards. * Determines amounts to be prepared and stocked via production sheets, patient counts, and other provided data. * Keeps abreast of pertinent federal, and state regulations and laws and Tift Regional Health System, Inc. ("TRHS") policies as they presently exist and as they change or are modified. * Understands and adheres to: TRHS' compliance standards as they appear in TRHS's Corporate Compliance Policy, Code of Conduct and Conflict of Interest Policy; and HIPAA and TRHS policies regarding privacy and security of protected health information. * Demonstrates the ability to perform tasks that meet the age-specific requirements of the persons, patients, vendors, and staff that the employee is charged to interact with as required by the position. * Offers suggestions on ways to improve operations of department and reduce costs. * Attends all mandatory education programs. * Improves self-knowledge through voluntarily attending continuing education/certification classes. * Maintains required competency levels as identified in written exams, skills checklists, skills labs, annual safety and health requirements as well as service excellence education hours requirements. * Cross-trains in order to better assist co-workers and to provide maximum efficiency in the department. * Volunteers/participates on hospital committees, functions, and department projects. * Manages resources effectively. * Reports equipment in need of repair in order to extend life of equipment and removes malfunctioning equipment out of service with timely reporting to the appropriate personnel. * Makes good use of time so as to not create needless overtime. EDUCATION: * High School Diploma or GED preferred OTHER INFORMATION: Two (2) years of relevant experience preferred. Southwell/Tift Regional Health System, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $22k-30k yearly est. 42d ago
  • Cook

    Thomasville 3.9company rating

    Cook Job 42 miles from Valdosta

    Benefits: Career growth opportunities Meal perks Paid training Flexible part-time or full-time schedule Come join a winning team at 1508 E. Jackson St. Thomasville, GA 31792! If you enjoy preparing great food in a fun, fast-paced environment, then you'll love being a cook at Beef 'O' Brady's in Thomasville. Now hiring Full-Time and Part-Time cooking staff. Our back-of-the-house team members are responsible for prepping, cooking, and plating up Beef's delicious menu items according to recipe specs. They take pride in preparing quality food and providing fast service to keep our guests happy. Positive attitudes and teamwork are a must at Beef's. If this sounds like your kind of team, apply today! Beef 'O' Brady's Cook Responsibilities Follow food safety guidelines for cooking, cooling & storage Follow safety and sanitation procedures Keep equipment clean and the work area organized Complete duties without constant supervision Beef 'O' Brady's Cook Requirements Minimum age 18 or older, based on applicable state & local requirements Available to work weekend and holiday shifts Ability to read tickets, recipes, prep sheets, and spec charts in English Able to competently operate the grill, fryers, oven, and other kitchen equipment Continuous standing, bending, and lifting up to 60 pounds Exposure to heat of equipment and kitchen environment Ready to make your mark?Love people? Thrive on working in a fun, fast-paced environment? Then you'll love being part of Beef ‘O' Brady's. We're not your typical restaurant chain. We're the kind of place where teammates feel more like family and guests seem more like old friends. It's been that way for decades, and it's a culture that attracts winners. Success starts with you.Whether you're new to the restaurant biz or an old pro, we look for superstars who live to create amazing guest experiences. Whether dishing up crowd-pleasers in the back or tending to guests up front, we seek positive, friendly, service-oriented individuals who want to grow while enjoying all the rewards that go with it. Sound like your kind of team? Apply today to take the next step! We look forward to meeting you! Come join a winning team! If you enjoy preparing great food in a fun, fast-paced environment, then you'll love being part of Beef 'O' Brady's. Now hiring Full-Time and Part-Time positions. This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchise, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchise. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to FSC Corporate.
    $21k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook (Full-Time) - Restaurant Crew

    Zaxby's

    Cook Job 11 miles from Valdosta

    As the team at Zaxbys expands, we're saving a seat for you! To our guests, Zaxbys is more than just a place to eat - it's a place to have fun, spend time with friends, and enjoy great food. To our team members, Zaxbys is an indescribably great place to work! Cooks are directly responsible for creating great guest experiences by consistently serving quality food in a timely manner. You will receive and stock inventory, prepare, cook, and assemble orders, keep the kitchen clean and organized, and maintain food safety and quality standards by following standard operating procedures. Why work at Zax? * FREE Meals On Shift & 50% Off Meals Off Shift * Flexible Schedule * Early Access to Pay * Paid Training * Opportunities to Advance Benefits * Recognition Program * Employee Referral Program * Medical Insurance * Dental Insurance * Vision Insurance * Short-Term Disability * Long-Term Disability * Employer Paid Life Insurance * 401(k) With Employer Match (additional eligibility requirements) Duties and Responsibilities The individual in this position is expected to engage in the following work-related activities: * Complete all training requirements including: * Zaxbys Back of House Development Plan * Hands-on stations training * Any additional training required by Zax LLC * Provide friendly, enthusiastic service for all guests * Maintain awareness of current promotions * Enthusiastically represent the Zaxbys brand * Assist with guest service and front of house operations * Prepare menu items according to company standards and in a safe and sanitary manner * Ensure food and beverages are handled according to safety regulations and guidelines * Safely operate food preparation and cooking equipment * Maintain product levels in assigned stations in order to be prepared for immediate needs * Prepare and cook food items according to company standards * Accurately assemble and package guest orders * Maintain a clean and safe working environment * Keep work areas clean and organized * Maintain equipment and inform management of maintenance needs * Assist with inventory and storage management * Receive and stock incoming inventory deliveries * Hold and store food items following food safety guidelines * Inform management when inventory is needed * Clean and organize storage areas * Other responsibilities * Complete all tasks with a sense of urgency, in a timely manner * Work safely and follow all safety guidelines and procedures * Other duties as assigned Job Qualifications The following requirements must be met in order to qualify for this position. * Must be 16 years of age or older * Ability to work 32 to 40 hours per week Capability Requirements The following capabilities are required to perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations that do not create an undue hardship on the company will be considered. * Sit, stand, and walk continuously * Occasionally stoop, bend, crouch, or climb, including the use of ladders * Frequently lift, push, pull, and carry up to 50 pounds, including lifting overhead * Continuous use of hands and wrists for grasping and fine manipulation * Communicate proficiently through speech, reading, and writing * Maintain effective audio-visual perception and judgement to observe and respond to the environment * Work in an environment that features hot and cold temperature variations and exposure to food allergens * Operate and work safely with restaurant equipment including, but not limited to, knives, fryers, and potentially hazardous equipment
    $22k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Restaurant Cook

    Huddle House Inc.

    Cook Job 40 miles from Valdosta

    HUDDLE HOUSE is a unique member of the communities it serves. The bonds created between our team members and our customers are unlike those seen in most other chain restaurants. Our Company Purpose reflects this unique element of the Huddle House dining experience: Bringing Friends and Families Together over Delicious Food Served from the Heart. At Huddle House, we believe it's "YOUR HOUSE. YOUR KITCHEN." Huddle House is the place where the guest is the boss. We're giving families across America a place that gives them exactly what they want: freshly prepared food, any way they like it. Whether it's a quick bite before work, or a place to sit, chat and laugh with family and friends, we tell guests: "Get comfortable…this is YOUR HOUSE and YOUR KITCHEN". JOB SUMMARY The Restaurant Cook will oversee the day to day operation of the grill and food prep in the restaurant. The incumbent will be responsible for proper food preparation, handling, and storage. This person will be expected to provide excellent customer service and will be a strong teammate to our franchise partner. RESPONSIBILITIES * Report to work on time in a clean and complete proper uniform * Greet all customers with a smile and a verbal greeting: "Good Morning or Welcome to Huddle House." * Prepare food in a timely manner once the order is placed * Complete the position checklist while stocking and preparing the unit for the next shift * Bring all items of concern to the attention of the manager immediately, especially safety concerns and customer service complaints * Know the menu, the daily features when applicable and be sure they are cooked and presented correctly * Know and follow the Huddle House steps of service with each and every guest to maximize shift sales * Practice all rules for safety food handling cash security and all other restaurant policies * Perform all prepping and cleaning duties as detailed or assigned by supervisor * Make a difference in food cost by controlling waste and portion control QUALIFICATIONS * Ability to communicate effectively with all restaurant staff * Some previous restaurant experience preferred * "Can do" attitude and willingness to be at your during your shift OUR VALUES * Commitment to Excellence * Work Hard * Teamwork * Make a Difference * Have Fun
    $25k-33k yearly est. 43d ago
  • Cook Server Brookwood

    Pepi Foods 3.5company rating

    Cook Job 42 miles from Valdosta

    Job Details Experienced Brookwood - PS - Thomasville, GA Full Time High School $12.00 - $16.00 Hourly Day Restaurant - Food ServiceDescription The Pepi Family/Team.... For almost 40 years, the Pepi Companies is and has been a family-owned corporation dedicated to its employees and valued customers. Operating in 5 Southeast US states - Georgia, Florida, Alabama and now Mississippi and Louisiana, we are committed to providing a great place to work - part of our family - while offering custom solutions to the convenience market through great people, excellent service, and great tasting products. While our core values remain unchanged, our company is continuously expanding to meet our employees ever changing challenges for growth and flexibility. Core values of SERVE OTHERS, DO IT RGHT, and BE THE BEST are more than just a banner on the wall - it is how we live. Come join the Pepi family. Find your place and your future here. In the kitchen, this is what we do... Work Safely as we serve as many people as possible great tasting food fast and friendly. Cook food according to recipes and planned menus. Maintain Kitchen Cleaning Standards for dishes, utensils, equipment, and facilities. Maintain Food Safety and Quality Standards for all food produced. Great Customer Service Skills with basic math skills Be able to lift items up to 50lbs. Frequent standing/walking 90% of the time. Your opportunity/benefits... Great Working Environment with emphasis on teamwork and great communication. Great hours - Day to Evening work schedule - occasional weekend work Pay Range of $12-16/hour - Incentive Package to include ASAP (Attendance, safety, attitude, and performance) bonus potential Benefits - Health, Dental, Life, Vacation, PTO, Holidays, Great company to learn and grow with.
    $12-16 hourly 29d ago
  • Cook

    M. Slentz Dba Golden Corral

    Cook Job 47 miles from Valdosta

    Our franchise organization, M. Slentz, LLC dba Golden Corral, is currently seeking energetic, friendly individuals to join our team! The Cook is responsible for the quality, quantity, tastiness, and freshness of all Hot Choice Buffet products. The Cook pays special attention to speed, cleanliness, organization, and product specifications. Food Production: Prepares Hot Choice Buffet products, including Carving and Display Cooking products, according to Golden Corral recipes and procedures. Grills all items according to Golden Corral standards to ensure quality. Ensures that every fried product is always fresh and hot. If the Buffet Attendant is unavailable, the Cook restocks the items at the Display Cooking Station. If the Carver is unavailable, assists guests with carved meat options. Complete use and following of the buffet production system to insure quality and shelf life compliance. Operational Excellence: Maintains the correct temperature of all products during cooking, holding and serving. Uses the Hot Choice Buffet Production Guide and the Display Cooking Hot Cook Production Guide to maintain an inventory of all hot cook products. Conducts opening and closing administrative procedures. Properly maintains equipment according to the Equipment Maintenance manual. Restocks and rotates food products by using the first-in, first-out method (FIFO). Takes inventory of products and checks build-to with the Manager at the beginning and end of each shift. Cleanliness: Ensures that that Hot Cook area and all smallwares are clean and checks dishes for cleanliness before using them. Performs duty roster and ensures cleanliness, service, and quality standards are met. . Follows local health department laws. Keeps Char Grill clean and scraped to ensure product quality and sanitation. Guest Service: Ensures that Hot Choice Buffet products, including Display Cooking products, are always hot and fresh for the guests. Knows and follows position responsibilities as they relate to just-in-time delivery. Is friendly and courteous to guests and assists them with the products. Maintains professional communication at all times. Thank you for your interest in Golden Corral. Upon completion of your online application, you may be directed to complete an additional online questionnaire that is specific to the position in which you are applying. The job opening listed on this page has been posted by an independent franchisee of Golden Corral Corporation. Golden Corral Corporation does not hire or employ any individuals at this franchise location. The franchisee will make all decisions with respect to applications for the position listed on this page. The name of the franchisee appears in this job posting. All questions concerning this job opportunity should be directed to the franchisee. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Golden Corral Corporate.
    $22k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Line Cook

    Shunk Gulley

    Cook Job 43 miles from Valdosta

    The Line Cook will be responsible for preparing, cooking, and plating food items according to the restaurant's standards. This role requires a passion for culinary arts and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high quality and cleanliness. Typical Duties and Responsibilities Prepare ingredients and cook menu items according to recipes and presentation standards. Maintain a clean and organized work station, including proper food storage and sanitation practices. Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure timely and efficient service. Assist with inventory management and ordering supplies as needed. Follow food safety regulations and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment. Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent required. Culinary school degree or relevant certification is a plus. Previous experience in a kitchen or restaurant setting preferred. Required Skills and Qualifications Strong understanding of kitchen operations and food preparation techniques. Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Excellent time management and organizational skills. Team player with good communication skills. Knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulations.
    $26k-34k yearly est. 40d ago
  • Team Member

    Carolina Franchise Holdings

    Cook Job 40 miles from Valdosta

    Job Details BK 11803 - Monticello, FLDescription We are looking for several awesome Team Members that want the opportunity to develop their professional skills, make an impact in their local community, and be a part of a fun and enthusiastic team dedicated to the highest standard of customer service. Position Overview Team Members are responsible for providing exceptional guest service while working closely with the Restaurant Managers and other Team Members to maintain operational standards and procedures. This position operates under the direction of the General Manager and Shift Leaders with direct interactions with Guests and members of the field operations team. What we offer: FREE health benefits Unlimited telehealth visits for team member and family FREE meals Anniversary reward and recognition program Career & scholarship opportunities Flexible scheduling And more! Job Responsibilities Greets guests with a smile while receiving orders and processing payments Prepares and packages food and drink products Maintain cleanliness, health, and safety standards of the restaurant Unloads and stocks inventory items as needed Prompt and regular attendance on assigned shifts Follows Burger King uniform and grooming standards and policies Be a part of a team and have fun! Qualifications Qualifications and Skills Must be at least sixteen (16) years of age Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment Ability to interact in a positive and professional manner with guests and coworkers Willingness to learn all areas of restaurant operations & work multiple stations room for growth! Available to work evenings, weekends and holidays We are waiting to hear from you! Apply now!
    $19k-26k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    Southwell, Inc.

    Cook Job 24 miles from Valdosta

    DEPARTMENT: SWM DIETARY FACILITY: Southwell Medical WORK TYPE: Full Time SHIFT: Varied HOURS: The Cook is responsible for providing excellence customer service to all patients and guests, maintaining a kitchen environment to the standards of state and federal regulatory authorities, and providing quality food and presentation to all guests and patients. They must be able to open/close the kitchen properly. They oversee and demonstrate the preparation of hot/cold food for patients, residents, retail, catering, and special events to ensure recipe and portion compliance to meet nutritional needs. They monitor compliance with food temperature standards and HACCP requirements. They ensure proper and efficient handling of all inventories, including proper storage, rotation, covering, labeling, and dating, to ensure waste reduction and budget optimization. RESPONSIBILITIES: * Is able to demonstrate proper hand washing and understand when hand washing is necessary and required.(i.e. Between handling raw meat and other food items). * Practices FIFO - "First In, First Out" method. * Properly records all food temperatures using thermocouple and uses time as temperature control when necessary. * Properly labels, wraps, and dates all items within the department. * Maintains cleanliness throughout the kitchen and production areas during entire shift and ensures that all equipment is clean and in working order. * Prevents eating surfaces of dishware from coming in contact with staff clothing. Handles cups/glasses on the outside of the container; and knives, forks, and spoons by the handles. * Demonstrate use of Green/Clean, and Red/Sanitizer buckets, cleaning up and leaving no visible signs of food items remaining on prep areas or in cabinet surfaces. * Demonstrate the proper way to set-up 3 compartment sink by knowing temperatures of each sink (110°F), ratio of sanitizer strength (200ppm), and 60-second contact time for Quat Sanitize. * Properly opens the kitchen as well as being prepared for the day or evening shift. * Maintains all food items in fresh and attractive manner. * Understand and follow prescribed diet orders, menu spreadsheets, and corresponding recipes, as well as portion sizes and serving utensils for all diets on menu. * Is able to demonstrate by showing the different levels of therapeutic diets. * Understands menu substitutions and use of nutritionally equivalent foods. * Monitors portion sizes of meal components to ensure that meals are nutritionally adequate. * Provides required substitutions or modifications in meals for patients whose special needs restrict their diets. * Maintains a safe work environment. * Use safety standards for using equipment and maintaining facilities, to ensure the safety of facility floors, aisles and walkways by elimination factors that can cause safety hazards. * Determines amounts to be prepared and stocked via production sheets, patient counts, and other provided data. * Keeps abreast of pertinent federal, and state regulations and laws and Tift Regional Health System, Inc. ("TRHS") policies as they presently exist and as they change or are modified. * Understands and adheres to: TRHS' compliance standards as they appear in TRHS's Corporate Compliance Policy, Code of Conduct and Conflict of Interest Policy; and HIPAA and TRHS policies regarding privacy and security of protected health information. * Demonstrates the ability to perform tasks that meet the age-specific requirements of the persons, patients, vendors, and staff that the employee is charged to interact with as required by the position. * Offers suggestions on ways to improve operations of department and reduce costs. * Attends all mandatory education programs. * Improves self-knowledge through voluntarily attending continuing education/certification classes. * Maintains required competency levels as identified in written exams, skills checklists, skills labs, annual safety and health requirements as well as service excellence education hours requirements. * Cross-trains in order to better assist co-workers and to provide maximum efficiency in the department. * Volunteers/participates on hospital committees, functions, and department projects. * Manages resources effectively. * Reports equipment in need of repair in order to extend life of equipment and removes malfunctioning equipment out of service with timely reporting to the appropriate personnel. * Makes good use of time so as to not create needless overtime. EDUCATION: * High School Diploma or Ged Preferred OTHER INFORMATION: Two (2) years of relevant experience preferred. Southwell/Tift Regional Health System, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $22k-30k yearly est. 42d ago
  • Cook

    Popeyes

    Cook Job 42 miles from Valdosta

    As a Cook at Popeyes, you will prepare delicious and high-quality food items in a fast-paced kitchen environment. You'll play a key role in ensuring that our customers receive the finger licking good experience they expect from Popeyes. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and cook food items according to Popeyes recipes and quality standards. Maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards in the kitchen area, including food preparation surfaces, cooking equipment, and utensils. Follow all safety procedures and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and your team members. Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure smooth and efficient operations during peak hours. Assist with inventory management and stock rotation to ensure freshness and minimize waste. Provide excellent customer service by fulfilling orders accurately and efficiently. Requirements: Ability to stand on your feet for a minimum of 4 hours. Capable of reaching overhead, bending, and lifting more than 50 pounds. Strong attention to detail and a passion for food quality and presentation. Ability to work effectively in a team environment and communicate clearly with team members. Willingness to learn and follow directions. Previous experience in a kitchen or food service environment is preferred but not required. Benefits: Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance 401K Plan Join our team at Popeyes and become part of a dynamic and exciting work environment where you can showcase your culinary skills and contribute to the success of our restaurant!
    $22k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook (Part-Time) - Restaurant Crew

    Zaxby's

    Cook Job 11 miles from Valdosta

    As the team at Zaxby's expands, we're saving a seat for you! To our guests, Zaxby's is more than just a place to eat - it's a place to have fun, spend time with friends, and experience great food. To our team members, Zaxby's is an indescribably great place to work! Cooks are directly responsible for creating great guest experiences by consistently serving quality food in a timely manner. You will receive and stock inventory, prepare, cook, and assemble orders, keep the kitchen clean and organized, and maintain food safety and quality standards by following standard operating procedures. Why work at Zax? * FREE Meals On Shift & 50% Off Meals Off Shift * Flexible Schedule * Early Access to Pay * Paid Training * Opportunities to Advance Part-Time Benefits * Recognition Program * Employee Referral Program * 401(k) With Employer Match (additional eligibility requirements) Additional Full-Time Benefits * Medical Insurance * Dental Insurance * Vision Insurance * Short-Term Disability * Long-Term Disability * Employer Paid Life Insurance Duties and Responsibilities The individual in this position is expected to engage in the following work-related activities: * Complete all training requirements including: * Zaxby's Back of House Development Plan * Hands-on stations training * Any additional training required by Zax LLC * Provide friendly, enthusiastic service for all guests * Maintain awareness of current promotions * Enthusiastically represent the Zaxby's brand * Assist with guest service and front of house operations * Prepare menu items according to company standards and in a safe and sanitary manner * Ensure food and beverages are handled according to safety regulations and guidelines * Safely operate food preparation and cooking equipment * Maintain product levels in assigned stations in order to be prepared for immediate needs * Prepare and cook food items according to company standards * Accurately assemble and package guest orders * Maintain a clean and safe working environment * Keep work areas clean and organized * Maintain equipment and inform management of maintenance needs * Assist with inventory and storage management * Receive and stock incoming inventory deliveries * Hold and store food items following food safety guidelines * Inform management when inventory is needed * Clean and organize storage areas * Other responsibilities * Complete all tasks with a sense of urgency, in a timely manner * Work safely and follow all safety guidelines and procedures * Other duties as assigned Job Qualifications The following requirements must be met in order to qualify for this position. * Must be 16 years of age or older * Available to work 9 to 28 hours per week Capability Requirements The following capabilities are required to perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations that do not create an undue hardship on the company will be considered. * Sit, stand, and walk continuously * Occasionally stoop, bend, crouch, or climb, including the use of ladders * Frequently lift, push, pull, and carry up to 50 pounds, including lifting overhead * Continuous use of hands and wrists for grasping and fine manipulation * Communicate proficiently through speech, reading, and writing * Maintain effective audio-visual perception and judgement to observe and respond to the environment * Work in an environment that features hot and cold temperature variations and exposure to food allergens * Operate and work safely with restaurant equipment including, but not limited to, knives, fryers, and potentially hazardous equipment
    $22k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Prep Cook - Tifton Road-Hielan

    Chilli's

    Cook Job 47 miles from Valdosta

    Our Heart of House Team Members are responsible for setting the pace for a great shift, every shift. They provide dependable, fast service that is absolutely Chili's. If you take pride in great team work, then we want to hear from you! * Fast hiring process * Flexible part-time or full-time schedule * Growth opportunities * Great team atmosphere and culture Responsibilities * Properly execute all recipe procedures * Prepare a variety of foods with different methods of preparation * Follow company safety and sanitation policies and procedures * Complete assigned prep work to stock and set-up stations About Us Chili's was born in Dallas, Texas in 1975. Since then, we've boldly claimed our place in the casual dining industry as the place to go for Big Mouth burgers, house smoked ribs, full on fajitas, and hand shaken margaritas! With a legacy deeply rooted in service, hospitality, and giving back, we are committed to delivering the best experience to every Guest, every day. About You * Friendly, warm, and caring demeanor with Team Members * Thinks and acts quickly in a fast-paced, high-volume environment * Able to use slicers, mixers, grinders, food processors, etc. * No experience necessary
    $20k-26k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Restaurant Cook

    Huddle House Inc.

    Cook Job 20 miles from Valdosta

    Benefits: * Dental insurance * Employee discounts * Flexible schedule * Vision insurance HUDDLE HOUSE is a unique member of the communities it serves. The bonds created between our team members and our customers are unlike those seen in most other chain restaurants. Our Company Purpose reflects this unique element of the Huddle House dining experience: Bringing Friends and Families Together over Delicious Food Served from the Heart. At Huddle House, we believe it's "YOUR HOUSE. YOUR KITCHEN." Huddle House is the place where the guest is the boss. We're giving families across America a place that gives them exactly what they want: freshly prepared food, any way they like it. Whether it's a quick bite before work, or a place to sit, chat and laugh with family and friends, we tell guests: "Get comfortable…this is YOUR HOUSE and YOUR KITCHEN". JOB SUMMARY The Restaurant Cook will oversee the day to day operation of the grill and food prep in the restaurant. The incumbent will be responsible for proper food preparation, handling, and storage. This person will be expected to provide excellent customer service and will be a strong teammate to our franchise partner. RESPONSIBILITIES * Report to work on time in a clean and complete proper uniform * Greet all customers with a smile and a verbal greeting: "Good Morning or Welcome to Huddle House." * Prepare food in a timely manner once the order is placed * Complete the position checklist while stocking and preparing the unit for the next shift * Bring all items of concern to the attention of the manager immediately, especially safety concerns and customer service complaints * Know the menu, the daily features when applicable and be sure they are cooked and presented correctly * Know and follow the Huddle House steps of service with each and every guest to maximize shift sales * Practice all rules for safety food handling cash security and all other restaurant policies * Perform all prepping and cleaning duties as detailed or assigned by supervisor * Make a difference in food cost by controlling waste and portion control QUALIFICATIONS * Ability to communicate effectively with all restaurant staff * Some previous restaurant experience preferred * "Can do" attitude and willingness to be at your during your shift OUR VALUES * Commitment to Excellence * Work Hard * Teamwork * Make a Difference * Have Fun
    $22k-30k yearly est. 43d ago
  • Restaurant Cook

    Huddle House Inc.

    Cook Job 20 miles from Valdosta

    HUDDLE HOUSE is a unique member of the communities it serves. The bonds created between our team members and our customers are unlike those seen in most other chain restaurants. Our Company Purpose reflects this unique element of the Huddle House dining experience: Bringing Friends and Families Together over Delicious Food Served from the Heart. At Huddle House, we believe it's "YOUR HOUSE. YOUR KITCHEN." Huddle House is the place where the guest is the boss. We're giving families across America a place that gives them exactly what they want: freshly prepared food, any way they like it. Whether it's a quick bite before work, or a place to sit, chat and laugh with family and friends, we tell guests: "Get comfortable…this is YOUR HOUSE and YOUR KITCHEN". JOB SUMMARY The Restaurant Cook will oversee the day to day operation of the grill and food prep in the restaurant. The incumbent will be responsible for proper food preparation, handling, and storage. This person will be expected to provide excellent customer service and will be a strong teammate to our franchise partner. RESPONSIBILITIES * Report to work on time in a clean and complete proper uniform * Greet all customers with a smile and a verbal greeting: "Good Morning or Welcome to Huddle House." * Prepare food in a timely manner once the order is placed * Complete the position checklist while stocking and preparing the unit for the next shift * Bring all items of concern to the attention of the manager immediately, especially safety concerns and customer service complaints * Know the menu, the daily features when applicable and be sure they are cooked and presented correctly * Know and follow the Huddle House steps of service with each and every guest to maximize shift sales * Practice all rules for safety food handling cash security and all other restaurant policies * Perform all prepping and cleaning duties as detailed or assigned by supervisor * Make a difference in food cost by controlling waste and portion control QUALIFICATIONS * Ability to communicate effectively with all restaurant staff * Some previous restaurant experience preferred * "Can do" attitude and willingness to be at your during your shift OUR VALUES * Commitment to Excellence * Work Hard * Teamwork * Make a Difference * Have Fun
    $22k-30k yearly est. 43d ago

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How much does a Cook earn in Valdosta, GA?

The average cook in Valdosta, GA earns between $20,000 and $34,000 annually. This compares to the national average cook range of $25,000 to $40,000.

Average Cook Salary In Valdosta, GA

$26,000

What are the biggest employers of Cooks in Valdosta, GA?

The biggest employers of Cooks in Valdosta, GA are:
  1. Aramark
  2. Zaxby's
  3. Recruiting Solutions
  4. Burger King
  5. Cracker Barrel
  6. Denny's
  7. Red Lobster
  8. Acadia
  9. Acadia Healthcare
  10. Huey Magoos
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