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  • Food Service Worker

    Wegmans Food Markets 4.1company rating

    Cook Job In Rockville, MD

    Schedule: Part time Availability: Applying To This Requisition Allows You To Be Considered For Multiple Opportunities. Please Provide As Much Availability That Works With Your Schedule. Age Requirement: Must be 18 years or older Pay: $18 - $18.50 / hour Job Posting: 03/24/2025 Job Posting End: 04/23/2025 Job ID:R0240996 At Wegmans, our commitment to customers is simple: Every Day You Get Our Best. Customers tell us they choose Wegmans for the helpful people in our stores and the freshest ingredients possible. As a Perishable Department team member, you will educate customers on great-tasting, healthy meals and offer help on how to prepare them. You can work in any of the following departments: Produce, Deli, Seafood, Meat, Cheese, Bakery and more! If you love working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, have a passion for food, enjoy being part of an energetic team and would love the opportunity to make a difference in a customer's shopping experience, Wegmans is the place for you! What will I do? Provide incredible customer service and address the needs of customers in a timely & effective manner Ensure a fresh and appealing display by keeping cases and shelves clean and well-stocked Help to maximize sales potential through effective and proper procedures for perishable products by storing, rotating, stocking and merchandising At Wegmans, we've long believed we can achieve our goals only if we first fulfill the needs of our people. Putting our people first and offering competitive pay and a variety of benefits & perks is just the start of what it means to work at Wegmans. Whether through premium pay for working overtime, on Sundays or on recognized holidays, offering industry-leading health care coverage and wellness programs to support physical, financial, and emotional well-being, or paid time off (PTO) to help you balance work and life, we've got something for everyone. And because we care about the wellbeing and success of every person, we recognize each person has their own unique scheduling needs. We're proud to offer flexibility in scheduling so our employees can prioritize what is most important to them. Our large, high-volume stores and 24x7 operations allow for personalized schedules that balance an employee's individual needs with the needs of our business and each department. Comprehensive benefits* Paid time off (PTO) to help you balance your personal and work life Higher premium pay rates for working overtime, on Sundays, or on a recognized holiday Health care benefits that provide a high level of coverage at a low cost to you Retirement plan with both a profit-sharing and 401(k) match A generous scholarship program to help employees meet their educational goals LiveWell Employee & Family program to support your emotional, work-life and financial wellness Exclusive discounts on electronics, entertainment, gym memberships, travel and more! And more! ***Certain eligibility requirements must be satisfied and offerings may differ based upon area or the company and/or position. For 25 years in a row, our employees have put us on the FORTUNE magazine's list of the 100 Best Companies to Work For . Discover what it means to work for a family-owned, mission-driven, values-based company that believes in caring, respect, empowerment, high standards and making a difference in the community. Because with a family-like atmosphere of shared support, leaders who have your best interest at heart and growth as part of everything we do, Wegmans is the place for you to do what you love-and love what you do.
    $18-18.5 hourly 20h ago
  • Cook 1

    Charles E Smith Life Communities 4.2company rating

    Cook Job In Rockville, MD

    ABOUT CHARLES E. SMITH LIFE COMMUNITIES At Charles E. Smith Life Communities (CESLC), we have team members who live our mission every day to provide quality health care and meaningful life experiences to older adults. CESLC provides a wide variety of career opportunities on our beautiful 38-acre campus located in Rockville Maryland. A career at CESLC offers an exciting opportunity to join a nonprofit faith-based organization where our team of over 1,000 members represent a very wide range of cultural backgrounds, ethnicities and faiths. LOCATION This position is base at Hebrew Home of Greater Washington, located 6121 Montrose Rd, Rockville, MD 20852. OUR COOK POSITION The primary focus of the COOK position is to provide direct cooking, and baking for residents, visitors and staff with the highest degree of quality care and customer service at all times, according to Kosher traditions. Measure and assemble ingredients for menu items Prepare meals during our dining hours according to Kosher traditions Maintain accurate food inventories Properly store food items at appropriate temperatures Rotate stock items as per established procedures Restock kitchen for subsequent shifts Ensure that the food prep area and kitchen are cleaned and sanitized at the end of your shift SHIFTS & STATUS The COOK position is a full time position. EDUCATION & TRAINING Must possess a high school or equivalent education. Training in institutional food preparation. Previous experience in large scale food preparation. Knowledge of cooking methods/procedures, including types of preparation and related routines. Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language. PAY AND BENEFITS As a COOK you will enjoy our competitive total rewards package: (Benefits may vary based off employment status) COOK salary: $20.00/ hour Health benefits start on the first day following your first month of employment Dental and Vision Benefits. Competitive PTO Plan (starts at 21 days per year) 403(b) Plan Employer paid AD&D Insurance 401(a) Pension Plan with employer match Tuition Reimbursement FREE PARKING Proximity to public transportation Employee Assistance Program services provided for to you and your family. VACCINATION POLICY As a dedicated provider to Senior Living Care our facility requires all hired associates to provide proof of vaccination records, including two doses of MMR, two doses of Varicella, and a Negative TB screen before the start of employment. Another source of documentation that can be accepted is a Titer or Lab test that expresses proven immunity to the following diseases. Upon employment our Talent Acquisition team will provide additional details regarding CESLC vaccination policy. #LI-ST1
    $20 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Salad/Fry Cook

    Grillmarx Restaurant Group

    Cook Job In Columbia, MD

    Prepare Dishes to Order Handle all Salads and Fried Dishes High Volume Fast Paced Must be able to Read tickets in English Must be able to work and Communicate with a team The Salad/Fry Cook will be responsible for assisting the line cooks in preparing salads, fried dishes, and other cold dishes to the restaurant's standards. The ideal candidate will have experience working on a line and following food safety regulations. The Prep Cook will also be required to read recipes and tickets in English and follow them accurately. The successful candidate will be a team player, have excellent communication skills, and be able to work in a fast-paced high-volume environment.
    $27k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    Artis Senior Living 3.5company rating

    Cook Job In Olney, MD

    * Starting pay is $19.50 / hour! * This is a full time position offering a flexible day time schedule! Every other weekend is required! Are you looking for an opportunity to explore your culinary curiosity? Do you enjoy learning unique recipes and having creative freedom at work? The Cook position offers a flexible schedule, work/life balance AND room for advancement! Working at Artis Senior Living, you'll play an integral role on a dynamic team helping people living with dementia achieve the essential human needs of purpose, belonging and joy by building a bridge between their lifelong identity and present daily life - we call this act of service "Honoring Yesterday & Celebrating Today." We like to think that Artis associates are the most thoughtful people on the planet, so in return - they deserve to feel safe, supported, and inspired to grow. We truly look forward to you being part of the Artis family! We are proud to be a Great Place to Work Certified company. The Cook will: * Learn, prepare, cook and plate a variety of colorful recipes and menu items, ensuring that plate presentation and food quality are to company standards. * Continuously contribute to the resident experience by showcasing your unique skills and applying your knowledge to elevate the culture of our community. * Keep assigned workstation in a safe and sanitary condition and be familiar and comply with all state and local health department practices, safety practices, and infection control practices. * Participate in daily pre-shift meetings and share your creative ideas with the team to ensure a consistently elevated experience for our residents. * This position may assist with other responsibilities on an as-needed basis. Education Requirements: * Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent. * Must be Serv-Safe certified, or willing to obtain certification upon acceptance of employment offer. * Prefer experience within senior living or healthcare environments, must be sensitive to needs of senior population.
    $19.5 hourly 16d ago
  • Cook

    First Watch Restaurants 4.3company rating

    Cook Job In Westminster, MD

    Overview Our YOU FIRST Philosophy In addition to no night shifts, ever and our fully chef-curated menu, our #1 priority has always been our people. We care about our customers, and we care about you! That's where our YOU FIRST culture begins - each day, we put our employees first and strive to make them happy. They are empowered with an independence to make decisions that will help provide an exceptional breakfast, brunch, or lunch experience for their customers. In fact, we like to say, we love our employees more than bacon. And that says a lot. A Few of The Perks (and not just the coffee!) All employees are eligible for the following: Health Insurance (eligibility for employees who work 30+ hours a week for 4 pay periods)* Unlimited access to medical and behavioral telemedicine through Cirrus MD Dental & Vision Coverage* 401(K) Retirement Savings Program (must be employed for 60 days and must be 21 years of age to participate) Supplemental Insurance (accident, critical illness, indemnity)* Spot Pet Insurance Bright Horizon - backup child and elder care Childcare Discount Program at The Learning Experience 50% meal discount for you, along with your spouse/dependent children at all company restaurants Employee Assistance Program Complimentary premium access to the Calm App, plus 5 gift subscriptions Tuition Reimbursement & High School Diploma Program Perks at Work (over 30,000 discounts on purchases for travel, fitness, auto event tickets & more) Paid Time Off (PTO) - must meet the minimum hourly requirements. *Employees must enroll within 30 days for hire and the benefit begins the 1st of the month following 60 days of employment About The Position Our Back-of-the-House team members have a mutual respect for quality food, and they perform their responsibilities as if placing a personal signature on every plate. Newly hired cooks will train in a specific station based on their comfort level & innate skill. In other words, you don't need to master the art of flipping an egg to work at First Watch (unless you want to!). Does this sound like you? Our Cooks (just to name a few): Communicate well with others and believe in the importance of teamwork Are responsible for delivering high-quality, safe food in a fast-paced kitchen Follow our amazing recipes (yep - our Chef is an award winner!) & Use only the freshest ingredients Maintain a clean, sanitized, and organized station Must be at least 18 years of age Who We Are First Watch is an award-winning Daytime Dining concept serving made-to-order breakfast, brunch and lunch using fresh ingredients. A recipient of hundreds of local "Best Breakfast" and "Best Brunch" accolades, First Watch's chef-driven menu includes elevated executions of classic favorites along with First Watch specialties such as the Quinoa Power Bowl, Farm Stand Breakfast Tacos, Avocado Toast, Chickichanga, Morning Meditation (juiced in-house daily), Spiked Lavender Lemonade and its signature Million Dollar Bacon. In 2023, First Watch was named the top restaurant brand in Yelp's inaugural list of the 50 most loved brands in the U. S. In 2023 and 2022, First Watch was named a Top 100 Most Loved Workplace in Newsweek by the Best Practice Institute. In 2022, First Watch was awarded a sought-after MenuMasters honor by Nation's Restaurant News for its seasonal Braised Short Rib Omelet and recognized with ADP's coveted Culture at Work Award. First Watch operates more than 530 First Watch restaurants in 29 states. For more information, visit www. firstwatch. com. First Watch is an equal-opportunity employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, First Watch will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.
    $24k-30k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Pre/Line Cook/Dishwasher

    Gustave Boulangerie & Brasserie

    Cook Job In Alexandria, VA

    Savory team members make all our dishes from scratch, with a deep commitment to uncompromising quality and craftsmanship. They are passionate about food and genuine hospitality, and work together as a team to prepare dishes in accordance with Gustave guidelines to ensure the highest quality while adhering to specific recipe and sanitation standards. We expect our savory team members to: Have a desire to help where needed and work as part of a team Possess a passion for cooking with a keen eye for freshness, quality and cleanliness Live from Gustave's core values and help Gustave deliver on its mission Have flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including weekends, holidays, & afternoons/evenings (Ideally, team members also have at least 1 year of experience successfully working in a fast-paced kitchen) Summary of Prep Cooks' Primary Responsibilities Follow prep lists created by chefs. Label and stock all cooking ingredients Complete all tasks, in order, on the prep list from the Head Chef or other kitchen manager Washing, chopping, and sorting ingredients like fruits, vegetables, and meats Measuring quantities of seasonings and other cooking ingredients Adhere to all relevant nutrition and sanitary regulations and standards Keeping track of ingredient inventory and collaborating with other kitchen and management staff to order resupply Learn about the cooking methods and techniques employed in the kitchen Ensuring all food items are properly stored and easily accessible Supervising food and cooling room temperatures Maintaining a clean, orderly, and sanitized kitchen Assisting chefs in preparing food and attending to any culinary tasks that arise Other duties as assigned Summary of Line Cooks' Primary Responsibilities Execute techniques under the direction of the Sous Chef and Executive Chef Prepare and cook food according to recipes, quality, and presentation standards Prepare ingredients by portioning, chopping, weighing, measuring, and mixing ingredients Operate ovens, stoves, grills, microwaves, fryers, and other kitchen equipment Ensure the correctness of the temperature of appliances and food Actively set up and break down workstation and prepare for an upcoming shift Wash and disinfect kitchen, tables, tools, knives, and equipment Follow all company safety and security policies and procedures Ensure adherence to quality expectations and standards Assisting chefs in preparing food and attending to any culinary tasks that arise Other duties as assigned Summary of Dishwashers' Primary Responsibilities: Responsible for proper care and maintenance of the dishes Must keep a clean supply of dishware, glassware, silverware and adequate supply of utensils and cookware throughout the shift Must thrive in a fast-paced work environment while adhering to cleanliness and sanitation standards for the entire kitchen and dish area Other duties as assigned
    $30k-42k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Part Time Breakfast Cook and Evening Reception Cook

    Meyer Jabara Hotels 4.1company rating

    Cook Job In Baltimore, MD

    Meyer Jabara Hotels has distinguished itself as an employer of choice, attracting innovative and talented industry professionals who deliver exceptional results. Our Associates are encouraged to reach their fullest potential by delivering a differentiated experience to our guests and an exceptional bottom-line. Part Time Breakfast Cook/ Evening Reception Cook Operate the functional areas of the breakfast - evening reception area, and will serve as the first impression and “face” of the restaurant to all guests. Will assist in service as needed on the floor to maintain a smooth operation,and maintain the guest experience while dining. Will ensure the operational abilities of the Breakfast and Reception Area by preparing for, maintaining, and recovering from various activities. within the Kitchen. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES Greet and engage guests. Maintaining the breakfast Buffet area and Evening Reception. Keep the Breakfast, Evening reception and Kitchen areas clean and well organized. Prepare simple dishes, dressings and foods according to directions and Hilton standards. Conducts regular inventory of food and kitchen supplies; orders items as necessary to maintain adequate inventory levels. Maintains a “can do” and a “guests first” attitude at all times. Works as a member of the overall hotel team to ensure that each guest has an experience that exceeds their expectations Resolves guest complaints to the satisfaction of the guest; responds promptly to any guest request for service. QUALIFICATIONS Prior food & beverage experience - Cooking “Can do” attitude with a desire to fulfill the needs of the guests Schedule flexibility to work early mornings (5am to 1pm), & (2pm to 9pm) some weekends, and holidays Must be able to read and understand English to comply. with functions direction Ability lift, pull, or carry items weighing 50 pounds. or more Prior ServSafe and ABC certifications, a plus SKILLS: Interpersonal skills Computer aptitude Communication Organization Customer service orientation The difference between being a good business and an amazing business can be found in the company's footprints made by giving back and serving others. Community relationships matter to the team at Meyer Jabara. Other details Job Family New Jobs Pay Type Hourly Travel Required No Required Education High School Job Start Date Friday, April 7, 2023
    $30k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    a & a Entertainment LLC 4.1company rating

    Cook Job In Sykesville, MD

    Come be a part of the Stratosphere Social family. We are not just a restaurant or a bowling alley, an axe throwing venue or an arcade. We are a place that builds community and lasting memories in a clean, safe, fun and friendly environment.We exist to encourage others to have fun together. That includes our work family as well. On top of all that, we also offer some extra perks. So pull the trigger and apply and see how we can invest in you as you invest in our guests. Employee Benefits and Perks: Employer Matching IRA Employee Referral Bonuses Paid Time Off Employee recognition program Food and Entertainment discounts Gym membership discount Team Outings and Activities Mentorship, Training and Growth Opportunities Currently seeking qualified, creative and enthusiastic cooks with experience to join our culinary team. Our food is not typical bowling alley food; rather chef created, high quality, and house made. Responsibilities: Setting up and stocking stations with all necessary supplies Prepare food for service Cook menu items in cooperation with the rest of the kitchen staff Answer, report and follow the chef's instructions Clean station and take care of leftover food Stock inventory appropriately Ensure food comes out simultaneously, in high quality and in a timely fashion Maintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers and guests Requirements: Must have 3+ years experience in a high volume restaurant Proven cooking experience, including experience as a line or prep cook Intermediate understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment and procedures Accuracy and speed in executing assigned tasks
    $30k-36k yearly est. 34d ago
  • Shelter Cook

    Community Assistance Network 3.5company rating

    Cook Job In Rosedale, MD

    The Emergency Shelters mission is to provide a safe, clean, and supportive community which helps stabilize homeless women and families by promoting self-worth, providing linkages to community resources, and encouraging personal responsibility. The Assistant Kitchen Manager supports this mission by providing oversight to the shelter kitchen during weekend and holiday hours (including covering three meals per day and snacks). It is a part-time position (30 hours per week) and reports directly to the Kitchen Manager who reports directly to the Shelter Manager. Job Purpose: Under the umbrella of CAN, the Homeless Shelter's mission is to provide a safe, clean, and supportive community which helps stabilize homeless men, women, and families by promoting self-worth, providing linkages to community resources, and encouraging personal responsibility. The RA is responsible for enforcing the Shelter Resident Guidebook and assisting in providing a safe, clean, and supportive environment. General Duties: Prepare high quality and nutritious meals for homeless residents (including children). This includes maintaining a ServSafe Certificate and preparing meals in accordance with all MD health and safety requirements. Preparing and serving meals and snacks on schedule and in accordance with the times outlined in the Shelter's Resident Guest Handbook. This includes following the direction of the Kitchen Manager and adapting to variances in shelter donations. Assist volunteers in preparing and serving meals and ensuring their efforts also meet all health and safety requirements, as mandated by Maryland law. Work closely with other shelter staff to ensure residents carry out their chores/duties with a certain level of quality, ensuring dishes are washed and the kitchen is clean according to all shelter and state standards. Accept appropriate donations and assist with the inventory control of food and supplies donated on weekends. This includes dating, storing, and stocking food appropriately. Maintain a safe, secure, and healthy environment by establishing, following, and enforcing sanitation standards and procedures, complying with legal regulations. This means all tables and food preparation areas must be cleaned, wiped down and sanitized daily. Cleanliness ensures no germs are transferred to the food -which could result in a customer becoming sick or ill. Provide guidance and direction to residence in a courteous and respectful manner; understanding residents come from a variety of backgrounds, experiences and educational levels and a cornerstone of the shelter is to encourage personal responsibility. Requirements Minimum Skills/Qualifications: Minimum: High School Degree or equivalent. ServSafe Certified in Maryland. Self-starter; effective interpersonal skills; ability to work under pressure. Experience working with homeless or at-risk populations is preferred. Computer literacy and proficiency in Microsoft Office. Valid State of Maryland driver's license and transportation is preferred. Benefits At CAN, we believe every employee should have the resources to be their best. As part of our overall rewards, we offer benefits programs designed to help you maintain a healthy lifestyle including health, dental and vision insurance. We also offer other benefits like paid time off, financial and savings programs, 401k employer matching, and access to our employee assistance program and other discounts.
    $30k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    Grace House 3.9company rating

    Cook Job In Silver Spring, MD

    The pay range for this positions is $19.00 - $22.00 per hour based on skills and experience. This position is non-exempt and overtime eligible. Victory Housing offers a competitive benefits package, for full time employees, which includes medical, dental, vision, and life insurance as well as retirement and paid time off. The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $22.00 per hour based on skills and experience. This position is non-exempt and overtime eligible. Victory Housing offers a competitive benefits package, for full time employees, which includes medical, dental, vision, and life insurance as well as retirement and paid time off. Responsibilities : Ensure that the attainment of Victory Housing (VHI) mission takes precedence over all decisions and actions. Implement all VHI policies and procedures. Abide by all local, state and federal regulations and guidelines to meet/exceed all food safety and industry standards. Prepare meals according to planned/dietician certified menus, including special dietary requirements. All ingredients must be pulled and thawed per meal prep instructions; recipes must be followed per nutritional guidelines and HACCP plan must be implemented throughout process. Resident special diet orders must be adhered to. All food is to be served according to portion control guidelines and at the correct temperature. Plate all resident meals unique to the dietary needs and preferences of each Resident. Presentation must be appealing, utilizing garnishes, and meet VHI requirements. Prep for next day meals per production sheets and as instructed. Participates in special events, cooking and serving as instructed. Recognize that Food Services are an inseparable part of the psycho-social needs of the Residents and commit to supporting the Activities Program as required and instructed. Nutritious snacks are available 24 hours a day and scheduled snack activities occur 2 times daily - afternoon and evening. Identify inventory needs and complete inventory count of food and supplies. Weekly, report in writing all inventory and par levels to Executive Director. Assist with uncrating deliveries and storing products in refrigerator, freezer and dry storage area. Will ensure that food items. All waste is to be minimal. Ensure that expired goods are not on shelves or in refrigerator/freezer. Maintain a safe and sanitary kitchen. VHI requires a clean as you go approach. All work surfaces, equipment, walls, floors, cabinets, shelving etc. must be cleaned, sanitized and maintained during the meal preparation process, after meals are served and per daily cleaning schedule requirements. Cleaning tasks require physical activity including but not limited to bending, lifting, kneeling, and mopping. Maintain all equipment, including dishes, cookware, utensils and supplies and report any needs to the Executive Director. Ensure that grease trap and ice-machine are cleaned out weekly and that the records are maintained per WSSC guidelines. Wash cookware, glassware, china etc. in 3 compartment sink and utilize commercial dishwasher. Tasks include continual heavy lifting of full dishwasher racks. After cleaning, all items must be stored appropriately. Dish and cookware cleaning are the responsibility of the senior cook/cook on each shift. Leaving dirty dishes for the next shift is not permitted. Perform any other related duties as assigned. Seek to assure highest level of satisfaction from Residents and Families. Demonstrate knowledge of fire safety procedures and assist with evacuation of Residents to a safe location when appropriate. Maintain food and sanitation certification, ServSafe as well as food service license. Attend required meeting and training sessions. Requirements: Must be current on all vaccinations including COVID- 19 and receive CDC recommended booster doses.
    $19-22 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Restaurant Cook | Hampton Inn & Suites DC Navy Yard

    PM New 2.8company rating

    Cook Job In Washington, DC

    What You'll Do: Our Cook is responsible for the flawless preparation and presentation of the menu created by the Executive Chef and for making sure our guests receive an unparalleled dining experience. No pressure. Here are just some of the tasks you'll be responsible for on a daily basis: -Prepare food consistent with recipe cards. -Start food items that are prepared ahead of time, making sure not to over-prepare estimated needs. -Return all food items not used on next shift to designated storage areas. -Operate and properly clean cooking and kitchen equipment and supplies. Where You've Been: You have a high school diploma or equivalent and at least 1 years' experience as a prep line/cook. Most importantly, you're someone who is capable of thinking on their feet and able to keep up in high-pressure situations. If that sounds like you, go ahead and apply. When You're Here: This probably goes without saying but you'll be on your feet a lot. There will be occasions when you may be carrying/lifting up to 50 pounds, walking, bending/twisting, climbing stairs and working on slippery floors. You also must be able to accommodate varying schedules including nights, weekends and holidays. But wait, there's a great upside: in exchange for your flexibility, we offer excellent pay, hotel discounts, F&B discounts and the opportunity to be part of an anything-but-standard growing hotel company.
    $30k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    Shaw 4.7company rating

    Cook Job In Washington, DC

    Join Our Team as a Line Cook! Do you have a passion for cooking and thrive in a fast-paced kitchen environment? We are now accepting applications for Line Cook positions! At the heart of our brand is a dedication to exceptional service and a commitment to being the best in the industry, both as an employer and in the eyes of our guests. Join us, and you'll be part of a team that values growth, excellence, and a vibrant work environment. What We Offer: • Stable Income • Health Insurance • Discounts at All Our Locations • Paid Time Off • 401K Plan • Amazing Team Energy and Fantastic Customers Your Role: As a line cook, you'll be the backbone of our kitchen, preparing delicious meals with precision and care. Your responsibilities will include: • Food Preparation: Cook and prepare a variety of food products according to recipes and standards. • Quality Control: Ensure that all dishes meet our high standards for taste, presentation, and quality. • Station Management: Set up and stock stations with all necessary supplies. • Order Accuracy: Execute orders from the kitchen quickly and accurately. • Cleanliness: Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment. What We're Looking For: • Cooking Experience: Previous experience in a fast-paced kitchen is highly desired. • Positive Attitude: Thrive under pressure and enjoy working as part of a team. • Commitment to Excellence: Dedicated to providing top-notch meals. • Team Player: Work well with other kitchen staff and servers. • Attention to Detail: Ensure dishes are prepared accurately and beautifully. Skills Needed: • Culinary Skills: Proficiency in cooking techniques and kitchen equipment. • Communication: Excellent verbal skills. • Organizational Skills: Keep your station clean and stocked. • Multi-tasking: Handle multiple orders and tasks efficiently. • Problem-Solving: Address and resolve kitchen issues promptly. • Safety Knowledge: Understand food safety and workplace safety procedures. • Licenses/Certifications: Must have state-required food safety certifications if applicable. Physical Requirements: • On Your Feet: Able to stand and walk throughout the shift. • Hands-On: Reach, lift, bend, stoop, and wipe continuously. • Heavy Lifting: Push and pull up to 50 pounds. • Stay Safe: Be aware of common hazards like burns, falls, and cuts. • Personal Hygiene: Maintain cleanliness, including frequent hand washing. Ready to bring your culinary skills to a team that values your growth and well-being? Apply now and start your journey with us! Note: Reasonable accommodations will be made for individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
    $38k-48k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook Baker - Full time

    HH Medstar Health Inc.

    Cook Job In Washington, DC

    Accurately and efficiently prepares, portions, cooks, and presents a variety of hot and/or cold food items for various meal periods: to include Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, and Special/Catered Events. The general responsibilities of the position include those listed below, but department leadership may identify other responsibilities of the position. These responsibilities may differ among hospitals, depending on business necessities and department requirements. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Prepares, measures ingredients and cooks food in accordance with established recipes, production records, current applicable federal, state and department standards, guidelines and regulations to ensure high-quality food and service is provided.Where appropriate, reads food order tickets or receives verbal instructions on food required by patron, and prepares and cooks food according to instructions.May prepare food and serve customers in a made to order setting, including a grill station.May prepare food and serve customers at an a la carte and may operate a grill station.Prepares food in accordance with current applicable federal, state and corporate standards, guidelines and regulations to ensure high-quality food service is provided.Prepares foods under supervision of department leadership. Operates and maintains departmental equipment in a safe, orderly and efficient manner. Informs supervisor of malfunctioning, damaged and/or unsafe equipment.Tastes products as needed to ensure high quality, reads menus, adheres to production sheets, and keeps accurate taste, temperature and production records.Responsible for cleaning and sanitizing workstation and equipment.Works in a safe manner to avoid injury to self and others. Reports unsafe conditions, accidents and injuries immediately.Complies with all company safety and risk management policies and procedures.May receive inventory, lift products and supplies and prepare meals for customers requiring special diets.Contributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to department policies, procedures, quality and safety standards. Complies with governmental and accreditation regulations.Participates in departmental meetings, initiatives, training programs as required. Minimum Qualifications Education * High School Diploma or GED or equivalent preferred Experience * Less than 1 year (minimum of six months) cooking experience in any setting required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities * Verbal and written communication skills, basic math skills required. * Basic computer skills preferred. * Presents self in a highly professional manner to others and understands that honesty and ethics are essential. * Ability to maintain a positive attitude. * Ability to communicate with co-workers and other departments with professionalism and respect. * Maintains a professional relationship with all coworkers, vendor representatives, supervisors, managers, and customers. * Basic food safety and sanitation knowledge required. * Basic knowledge of kitchen equipment, proper use of equipment and proper knife handling skills. This position has a hiring range of $17.938 - $26.954
    $17.9-27 hourly 3d ago
  • Cook

    Dev 4.2company rating

    Cook Job In Cockeysville, MD

    Company DescriptionJobs for Humanity is partnering with Wegmans Food Markets to build an inclusive and just employment ecosystem. Therefore, we prioritize individuals coming from the following communities: Refugee, Neurodivergent, Single Parent, Blind or Low Vision, Deaf or Hard of Hearing, Black, Hispanic, Asian, Military Veterans, the Elderly, the LGBTQ, and Justice Impacted individuals. This position is open to candidates who reside in and have the legal right to work in the country where the job is located. Company Name: Wegmans Food Markets Job DescriptionSchedule: Full time Availability: Morning, Afternoon, Evening (Includes Weekends). Shifts start as early as 6am Age Requirement: Must be 18 years or older Location: Hunt Valley, MD Address: 122 Shawan Road Pay: $16 - $16.50 / hour Job Posting: 11/19/2023 Job Posting End: 12/19/2023 Job ID:R0192734 EARN A BONUS UP TO $500! Hiring immediately! we are a food market where you make the difference At Wegmans, we're on a mission to help people live healthier, better lives through exceptional food. So, when you bring your culinary talents and passion for food to Wegmans, you're joining a team of difference-makers. Our promise to our customers is simple: Every Day You Get Our Best. And because it all starts with you, we'll make sure you have the support you need to grow personally, express your individuality, and create change in your community. how you'll make the difference Bring your passion for food, and we'll teach you the rest! In our fast-moving, people-first kitchens, you'll learn from some of the best chefs in the industry and develop the skills and talents needed to succeed in a restaurant setting. As a Prep Cook on our culinary team, you will be instrumental in helping create our one-of-a-kind menu items and ensuring customers receive a delicious, wholesome meal they can't get anywhere else. You'll learn knife skills, effective cooking techniques, and more as you help set up the kitchen team for success by preparing, maintaining, and monitoring items in our food cases. This is a first step on your culinary journey with Wegmans, and as you continue to learn and grow you'll find the possibilities are endless. what will you do? Provide incredible customer service by effectively handling a variety of tasks including consistently preparing ingredients to be used by the culinary team as well as creating high quality meals Package and assemble meals Follow proper recipes, knife skills, and cooking techniques when prepping ingredients and a variety of menu items to produce a consistent final outcome Effectively multitask and balance prep work while ensuring meals are prepared in a timely manner and at the highest standard of quality At Wegmans, we've long believed we can achieve our goals only if we first fulfill the needs of our people. Putting our people first and offering competitive pay and a variety of benefits & perks is just the start of what it means to work at Wegmans. Whether through premium pay for working on Sundays or holidays, offering industry-leading health care coverage and wellness programs to support physical, financial, and emotional well-being, or paid time off (PTO) to help you balance work and life, we've got something for everyone. And because we care about the wellbeing and success of every person, we recognize each person has their own unique scheduling needs. We're proud to offer flexibility in scheduling so our employees can prioritize what is most important to them. Our large, high-volume stores and 24x7 operations allow for personalized schedules that balance an employee's individual needs with the needs of our business and each department. Comprehensive benefits* Paid time off (PTO) to help you balance your personal and work life Higher premium pay rates for working Sundays or on a recognized holiday Health care benefits that provide a high level of coverage at a low cost to you Retirement plan with both a profit-sharing and 401(k) match A generous scholarship program to help employees meet their educational goals LiveWell Employee & Family program to support your emotional, work-life and financial wellness Exclusive discounts on electronics, entertainment, gym memberships, travel and more! And more! ***Certain eligibility requirements must be satisfied and offerings may differ based upon area or the company and/or position. For 25 years in a row, our employees have put us on the FORTUNE magazine's list of the 100 Best Companies to Work For . Discover what it means to work for a family-owned, mission-driven, values-based company that believes in caring, respect, empowerment, high standards and making a difference in the community. Because with a family-like atmosphere of shared support, leaders who have your best interest at heart and growth as part of everything we do, Wegmans is the place for you to do what you love-and love what you do.
    $16-16.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    The Trillium 4.7company rating

    Cook Job In McLean, VA

    Responsible for food preparation that meets or exceeds hospitality and service standards of this community, carrying out the Dining program. Prepare all foods to meet quantity and deadline requirements. Able to effectively manage all food production in the absence of the Chef / Kitchen Manager ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The following duties are normal for this position. This list is not to be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned. • Prepare food items using standardized recipes. • Determine food and supplies needed and coordinate meal production with serving hours. • Prepare all special dietary need as directed by the Resident Menus. • Monitor all food items to see that at least the minimum guidelines for temperature, taste, and quality are upheld at all times. • Maintain or exceed standards of appearance, cleanliness, hygiene, and health standards. • Assist with orientation and training of new kitchen employees. • Practice all safety and loss prevention procedures. • Attend all in-services as required. • Responsible for following all local, state, and federal policies regarding food handling. • Assist with proper documentation of temperature logs, taste panel forms, and cleaning schedules. • Perform all other reasonable tasks assigned by your supervisor. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Educational Requirements and Experience: • Minimum of two years experience as cook preparing full line of menu items. • Able to read, write, and follow written and verbal instructions • Able to prepare therapeutic/modified diets. The employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the employer will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages prospective employees and incumbents to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.
    $28k-35k yearly est. 31d ago
  • Cook

    ISS Global 4.3company rating

    Cook Job In Frederick, MD

    Hourly Wage ISS offers a competitive compensation package including Benefits, Paid Time Off, and a competitive starting wage Key Purpose The Prep Production Cook is responsible for producing visually appealing and good tasting foods to Guckenheimer standards. You will prepare, season, and cook soups, meats, vegetables, desserts, or other products as under the direction of the Cook, or Chef, and well as serving customers during meal periods. Success Criteria ● Passion for customer service ● Positive attitude ● Dependable ● Ability to communicate effectively Ideal Candidate Experience ● Must be able to correctly and safely use standard kitchen equipment. Chefs' knives; Convection ovens; Rotating rack ovens; Meat and cheese slicing machines, steamers, mandolins, grills and broilers. ● Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for food preparation. ● Ability to coordinate work with and follow the direction of the chef, or cook. ● Use of food cost control methods. ● Possess ServSafe certification or City/State Food Handler Card Key Accountabilities ● Season and cook food according to recipes and experience. ● Observe and test foods to determine if they have been cooked sufficiently, taking temperatures. Adjust seasoning to customer tastes. ● Weigh, measure, and mix ingredients according to recipes, using various kitchen utensils and equipment. ● Portion, arrange, and garnish food, and serve food to patrons. ● Regulate temperature of ovens, broilers, grills, and roasters. ● Substitute for or assist other cooks during emergencies or rush periods. ● Follow all safety rules and actively prevent accidents. ● Commitment to the service values and ethics of the client company. ● Must comply with all ServSafe and HACCP programs and principles. Physical Demands & Work Environment ● Work up to 8 hours a day on your feet, excluding breaks. ● Must be able to lift a minimum of 25lbs. ● Come to work properly dressed according to the dress code. ● Employee must be able to work under pressure and time deadlines during peak periods. ● Job requires delivery of hot and cold food to on campus sites using carts and vans. ISS, a leading workplace experience and facility management company, provides placemaking solutions that contribute to better business performance and makes life easier, more productive and enjoyable - delivered to high standards by people who care. ISS believes that people make places and places make people. From strategy through to operations, ISS partners with over 60,000 customers in 30+ countries to deliver places that work, think and give and is served by 471,056 employees who connect people and places every single day. In 2019, ISS earned DKK 78 billion in revenue. It is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark.
    $28k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook / Baker

    David and Dad's Cafe

    Cook Job In Baltimore, MD

    Responsibilities: Prepare all served food Follow standard recipes and special diet orders Operate standard kitchen equipment safely and efficiently Adhere to all sanitation and food production codes Clean and maintain kitchen equipment, utensils, and appliances #zr
    $26k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook 1

    Charles E Smith Life Communities 4.2company rating

    Cook Job In Rockville, MD

    ABOUT CHARLES E. SMITH LIFE COMMUNITIES At Charles E. Smith Life Communities (CESLC), we have team members who live our mission every day to provide quality health care and meaningful life experiences to older adults. CESLC provides a wide variety of career opportunities on our beautiful 38-acre campus located in Rockville Maryland. A career at CESLC offers an exciting opportunity to join a nonprofit faith-based organization where our team of over 1,000 members represent a very wide range of cultural backgrounds, ethnicities and faiths. LOCATION This position is base at Hebrew Home of Greater Washington, located 6121 Montrose Rd, Rockville, MD 20852. OUR COOK POSITION The primary focus of the COOK position is to provide direct cooking, and baking for residents, visitors and staff with the highest degree of quality care and customer service at all times, according to Kosher traditions. Measure and assemble ingredients for menu items Prepare meals during our dining hours according to Kosher traditions Maintain accurate food inventories Properly store food items at appropriate temperatures Rotate stock items as per established procedures Restock kitchen for subsequent shifts Ensure that the food prep area and kitchen are cleaned and sanitized at the end of your shift SHIFTS & STATUS The COOK position is a full time position. EDUCATION & TRAINING Must possess a high school or equivalent education. Training in institutional food preparation. Previous experience in large scale food preparation. Knowledge of cooking methods/procedures, including types of preparation and related routines. Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language. PAY AND BENEFITS As a COOK you will enjoy our competitive total rewards package: (Benefits may vary based off employment status) Health benefits start on the first day following your first month of employment Dental and Vision Benefits. Competitive PTO Plan (starts at 21 days per year) 403(b) Plan Employer paid AD&D Insurance 401(a) Pension Plan with employer match Tuition Reimbursement FREE PARKING Proximity to public transportation Employee Assistance Program services provided for to you and your family. VACCINATION POLICY As a dedicated provider to Senior Living Care our facility requires all hired associates to provide proof of vaccination records, including two doses of MMR, two doses of Varicella, and a Negative TB screen before the start of employment. Another source of documentation that can be accepted is a Titer or Lab test that expresses proven immunity to the following diseases. Upon employment our Talent Acquisition team will provide additional details regarding CESLC vaccination policy.
    $32k-38k yearly est. 45d ago
  • Part Time Breakfast Cook and Evening Reception Cook

    Meyer Jabara Hotels 4.1company rating

    Cook Job In Baltimore, MD

    Meyer Jabara Hotels has distinguished itself as an employer of choice, attracting innovative and talented industry professionals who deliver exceptional results. Our Associates are encouraged to reach their fullest potential by delivering a differentiated experience to our guests and an exceptional bottom-line. Part Time Breakfast Cook/ Evening Reception Cook Operate the functional areas of the breakfast - evening reception area, and will serve as the first impression and “face” of the restaurant to all guests. Will assist in service as needed on the floor to maintain a smooth operation,and maintain the guest experience while dining. Will ensure the operational abilities of the Breakfast and Reception Area by preparing for, maintaining, and recovering from various activities. within the Kitchen. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES Greet and engage guests. Maintaining the breakfast Buffet area and Evening Reception. Keep the Breakfast, Evening reception and Kitchen areas clean and well organized. Prepare simple dishes, dressings and foods according to directions and Hilton standards. Conducts regular inventory of food and kitchen supplies; orders items as necessary to maintain adequate inventory levels. Maintains a “can do” and a “guests first” attitude at all times. Works as a member of the overall hotel team to ensure that each guest has an experience that exceeds their expectations Resolves guest complaints to the satisfaction of the guest; responds promptly to any guest request for service. QUALIFICATIONS Prior food & beverage experience - Cooking “Can do” attitude with a desire to fulfill the needs of the guests Schedule flexibility to work early mornings (5am to 1pm), & (2pm to 9pm) some weekends, and holidays Must be able to read and understand English to comply. with functions direction Ability lift, pull, or carry items weighing 50 pounds. or more Prior ServSafe and ABC certifications, a plus SKILLS: Interpersonal skills Computer aptitude Communication Organization Customer service orientation The difference between being a good business and an amazing business can be found in the company's footprints made by giving back and serving others. Community relationships matter to the team at Meyer Jabara. Other details Job Family New Jobs Pay Type Hourly Travel Required No Required Education High School Job Start Date Friday, April 21, 2023
    $30k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook Baker - PRN

    HH Medstar Health Inc.

    Cook Job In Washington, DC

    Accurately and efficiently prepares, portions, cooks, and presents a variety of hot and/or cold food items for various meal periods: to include Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, and Special/Catered Events. The general responsibilities of the position include those listed below, but department leadership may identify other responsibilities of the position. These responsibilities may differ among hospitals, depending on business necessities and department requirements. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Prepares, measures ingredients and cooks food in accordance with established recipes, production records, current applicable federal, state and department standards, guidelines and regulations to ensure high-quality food and service is provided.Where appropriate, reads food order tickets or receives verbal instructions on food required by patron, and prepares and cooks food according to instructions.May prepare food and serve customers in a made to order setting, including a grill station.May prepare food and serve customers at an a la carte and may operate a grill station.Prepares food in accordance with current applicable federal, state and corporate standards, guidelines and regulations to ensure high-quality food service is provided.Prepares foods under supervision of department leadership. Operates and maintains departmental equipment in a safe, orderly and efficient manner. Informs supervisor of malfunctioning, damaged and/or unsafe equipment.Tastes products as needed to ensure high quality, reads menus, adheres to production sheets, and keeps accurate taste, temperature and production records.Responsible for cleaning and sanitizing workstation and equipment.Works in a safe manner to avoid injury to self and others. Reports unsafe conditions, accidents and injuries immediately.Complies with all company safety and risk management policies and procedures.May receive inventory, lift products and supplies and prepare meals for customers requiring special diets.Contributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to department policies, procedures, quality and safety standards. Complies with governmental and accreditation regulations.Participates in departmental meetings, initiatives, training programs as required. Minimum Qualifications Education * High School Diploma or GED or equivalent preferred Experience * Less than 1 year (minimum of six months) cooking experience in any setting required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities * Verbal and written communication skills, basic math skills required. * Basic computer skills preferred. * Presents self in a highly professional manner to others and understands that honesty and ethics are essential. * Ability to maintain a positive attitude. * Ability to communicate with co-workers and other departments with professionalism and respect. * Maintains a professional relationship with all coworkers, vendor representatives, supervisors, managers, and customers. * Basic food safety and sanitation knowledge required. * Basic knowledge of kitchen equipment, proper use of equipment and proper knife handling skills. This position has a hiring range of $17.938 - $26.954
    $17.9-27 hourly 18d ago

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How much does a Cook earn in Woodlawn, MD?

The average cook in Woodlawn, MD earns between $25,000 and $40,000 annually. This compares to the national average cook range of $25,000 to $40,000.

Average Cook Salary In Woodlawn, MD

$32,000

What are the biggest employers of Cooks in Woodlawn, MD?

The biggest employers of Cooks in Woodlawn, MD are:
  1. Compass Group USA
  2. Live! Hospitality & Entertainment
  3. Bowlero
  4. Recruiting Solutions
  5. Live
  6. FutureCare Health
  7. Learning Care Group
  8. Carroll Lutheran Village
  9. Johns Hopkins University
  10. Mercy Medical Center-Newton
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