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  • Deli / Hot Bar Cook (Grocery)

    Earth Fare, Inc. 4.4company rating

    Line Cook Job 21 miles from Salem

    Earth Fare Team Members At Earth Fare Our Team Members ensure that our customers visit to our store is fulfilling, having had all their questions answered and their shopping needs met. We hope that each customer leaves with a sense of having experienced community, knowing that we are excited to see them again soon. Earth Fares's Mission is helping people live healthy lives. Our Team Members guide our customers to select not only healthy food they can trust, but products for wellbeing and the household that are held to the same high standards as all of the food on our shelves. Cook Contributions * Delivers exceptional customer service and prepares food in all areas, including deli, juice bar, pizza/sandwich, and hot bar. * Maintains an attractive sales floor by implementing Earth Fare merchandising guidelines as outlined by the Food Service Manager. * Verifies proper signage and pricing of items in the department. * Maintains cleanliness, sanitation, and overall organization of the department including all fixtures, storage, workstations, freezers, and coolers. Helpful and Preferred Knowledge and Experience * Previous experience with food preparation/cooking in a restaurant, bakery or catering environment preferred. * Experience working in a retail and/or customer service-oriented environment preferred. Environmental Conditions & Physical Demands * Works in a fast-paced environment with a focus on customer service. * May work in environments of extreme cold. * Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds * Must be able to bend, reach, stoop, kneel and squat * Must be able to push, pull, and maneuver heavy loads * Must be able to stand and be on one's feet during the workday Why Work for Earth Fare? Great Benefits * Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance for full-time employees * Paid Time Off * 20% Store Discount and discounted hot bar and salad bar * Flexible Scheduling Supportive Working Environment Our Team Members and Leadership work together to co-create a working environment where each persons unique traits and talents are valued. We believe that every persons role is important and that clear communication and respect for one another are paramount to shaping our experience at work each day. Opportunities for Growth Empowering and developing our Team Members is integral to our company values. We ensure that each person has the support, tools, and knowledge to master their current roles. We encourage our Team Members to express interest in learning new skills and pursuing opportunities for advancement. Community Relationships We encourage our Team Members to cultivate community relationships that will positively impact our neighbors, partners, and the environment. We do this through a conscious effort to partner with outside organizations and host supportive community events.
    $27k-32k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Line / Prep Cook

    Logan's Roadhouse 4.1company rating

    Line Cook Job 49 miles from Salem

    Founded in 1991, Logan's Roadhouse revisits the classic roadhouse from days past and brings it to life in a modern way through its welcoming hospitality, attentive service and kickin', upbeat atmosphere. With over 100 company owned locations, we're continually striving to add great members to our team. The quality of our team is our best recipe. It takes more than high-quality ingredients and a flame grill to bring out that warm hospitality that Logan's is known for. It takes the right kind of person. You know, the kind of person who's never met a stranger. Someone with an outgoing personality, who treats everyone they meet like an old friend. If this sounds like you, then pull up a stool because opportunity and good times are calling. NOW HIRING / IMMEDIATELY HIRING: LINE COOKS & PREP COOKS Come help craft our made-from-scratch, mouth-watering recipes that provide exceptional dining experiences for our guests! These culinary roles will be responsible for creating all of the dishes on our menu and duties will include preparing and cooking a variety of different dishes. Your commitment to us: * Ensuring the highest quality food is properly executed by adhering to our recipe procedures. * Preparing a variety of food with different methods of preparation and using a variety of tools and equipment. * Following company safety and sanitation policies and procedures. * Communicating clearly and respectfully with Managers and Team Members. Our commitment to you: * Part-time or full-time hours at a highly competitive rate of pay. * Benefits for qualified full-time Team Members include medical, dental, vision and supplemental life insurance. * Flexible scheduling to accommodate school, life and family. * Advancement Opportunities. * Team Member discounts. Requirements: * Must be 18 years of age to operate kitchen equipment * Previous kitchen / culinary / chef experience is preferred, but not required. * Experience and knowledge of kitchen equipment including but not limited to knives, slicer, mixer, stoves, ovens, broiler and pizza oven desired * Flexible to work a variety of shifts. Logan's Roadhouse is a well established, full service restaurant concept that has growth opportunities for team members in a full service casual dining restaurant company. At Logan's Road House you can grow your career with us. We offer great restaurant culinary careers for prep cooks (concinero / cocinera / Jefe / Jefa) who have back of house preparation, cooking, chef / kitchen experience in a high volume restaurant environment. We are an Equal Opportunity / E-Verify Employer. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. As a SPB Hospitality Team Member you may be asked to perform additional related duties to meet ongoing needs. Skills & Requirements Qualifications
    $24k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Line Cook

    Smokey Bones 4.5company rating

    Line Cook Job 7 miles from Salem

    Are you looking for a place that celebrates YOU for being YOU? Do you want to work with people that are fun and work as a team? Where you have the flexibility that you need? Industry-leading Smokey Bones is proud to have been awarded and recognized as a Certified Great Place to Work two years in a row! Competitive pay, scholarships, access to our discounts hub, and an amazing culture where we celebrate you for being YOU. Come and find out why our guests are packing our restaurants and we are a Certified Great Place to Work! What we Offer: A fun environment where we value and celebrate our family members! aka - Firestarter's! Flexible scheduling. Perks for ALL employees on DAY 1! Meal discounts and savings on gift cards FREE Employee Life Assistance Program services to ALL Smokey Bones employees including a crisis helpline and 3 free counseling sessions. Discounts on 1000's of products and services, including pay-as-you-go plans, through free membership through the benefits hub. College scholarships for ALL Smokey Bones employees and their immediate family members with Bellevue University Preventative healthcare plan Dental Vision Accident Critical Illness Limited indemnity for diagnostic, hospital, prescription drug Whole Life Preferred legal plan which includes numerous FREE legal services, and up to 70% reduction on representation. * Patient planning & advocacy services Opportunities for career growth and development throughout the organization. We want to help you reach your fullest potential! Additional Benefits offerings starting for full time employees with one year of service Job Duties: Set up station and stock according to volume Prep items for line Sweep and clean line floor, take out trash, and fulfill any cleaning tasks necessary Able to assist service staff to fulfill guest requests Able to escalate issues to management and resolve problems in a constructive way Able to communicate well with other teammates to ensure all guest needs are met Ability to read recipes and follow instructions Ability to work in fast-paced environment Adhere to health and safety regulations in all kitchen and dining areas Follow Manager directions throughout a shift Able to interact with guests and help with guest needs About Smokey Bones: Smokey Bones is a full-service restaurant delivering great barbecue, award-winning ribs, and good times across 16 states. Smokey Bones serves lunch and dinner and has a full bar featuring a variety of bourbons and whiskeys; a selection of domestic, import, and local craft beers; and signature, handcrafted cocktails. We offer a variety of meats that are slow-smoked, fire-grilled, and available for dine-in, pick-up, online ordering, or catering and delivery. Requirements Minimum Requirements: Able to communicate (speak, read, and write) in English. Authorized to work in the United States ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Excellent customer service and people skills In-depth knowledge of food sanitation and safety policies Strong attention to detail High energy levels Ability to work in a team Excellent verbal communication Physical Requirements: Able to bend at the waist and lift items up to 50 lbs. to waist level. Able to move items up to 50 lbs. for distances of up to 25 feet. Able to remain standing and active for an 8-12 hour shift. Able to hear, understand and respond to employees' and guests' requests in a loud environment. Able to tolerate exposure to cold and hot temperatures (below 0 F and above 90 F) throughout the shift.
    $29k-35k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Line Cook

    The Shenandoah Club

    Line Cook Job 7 miles from Salem

    We are looking for someone with a passion for food and strong time management abilities who can provide our clients with an exceptional dining experience. Our restaurant is busy, and we need a competent and experienced line cook who can ensure that our meals are made precisely to guest orders while still following our standard recipes consistently. To work a variety of stations on any given shift, our line cook must be adept in poaching, braising, roasting, grilling, sautéing, and frying. You need to be a team player who can effectively communicate with other kitchen staff to keep things running efficiently. If you have a positive attitude and are looking for a new opportunity in food service, please apply as soon as possible!
    $24k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Line Cook

    Pyramid Global Hospitality

    Line Cook Job 7 miles from Salem

    Property At Pyramid Global Hospitality, people come first. As a company that values its employees, Pyramid Global Hospitality is dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive work environment that fosters diversity, growth, development, and wellbeing. Our commitment to a People First culture is reflected in our approach to employee development, employee benefits and our dedication to building meaningful relationships. Pyramid Global Hospitality offers a range of employment benefits, including comprehensive health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off, as well as unique perks such as on-site wellness programs, local discounts, and employee rates on hotel stays. In addition, Pyramid Global Hospitality is committed to providing ongoing training and development opportunities to help our people build the skills and knowledge they need to advance their careers. Whether you are just starting out in the hospitality industry or are a seasoned professional, Pyramid Global Hospitality offers a supportive and collaborative work environment that encourages growth and fosters success, in over 230 properties worldwide. Join their team and experience the benefits of working for a company that values its employees and is committed to creating exceptional guest experiences. Check out this video for more information on our great company! Location Description The Hotel Roanoke & Conference Center is a magnificent and storied hotel nestled in the heart of Roanoke, Virginia. Built in 1882, the Tudor-style hotel is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is a member of the International Association of Conference Centers. With its grand architecture and captivating history, the hotel stands as a testament to timeless elegance. Boasting a total of 329 luxuriously appointed guest rooms and suites, the Hotel Roanoke & Conference Center offers a range of accommodation options to suit the needs of every guest. In addition to its accommodations and dining options, the Hotel Roanoke & Conference Center features exceptional facilities for both business and leisure travelers. The hotel boasts over 63,000 square feet of flexible event space, making it an ideal venue for conferences, weddings, and other special occasions. State-of-the-art audiovisual equipment, professional event planning services, and attentive staff ensure that every event is a resounding success. Overall, with its rich history, elegant accommodations, exceptional dining options, and prime location, the Hotel Roanoke & Conference Center stands as a premier destination for travelers seeking a blend of luxury, comfort, and charm. Overview Do you have a sizzling passion for culinary creativity? Are you ready to turn up the heat in the open kitchen? We are seeking a vibrant and enthusiastic Line cook to join our culinary team in our open area Pine Room Restaurant and bring the flavor fireworks to our plates! Shift available: Typically run 2pm - 10pm, (Subject to change based on business needs) Responsibilities: * Plate Perfection: Create culinary masterpieces with finesse and precision, ensuring that every dish is a visual delight that will make taste buds dance with joy. * Culinary Choreography: Work in perfect harmony with the rest of the kitchen crew, performing a well-coordinated culinary ballet that results in timely and synchronized delivery of mouthwatering meals. * Flavor Innovation: Infuse your dishes with your own personal flair and ingenuity, utilizing fresh ingredients and a passion for experimentation to elevate flavors to new heights of deliciousness. * Orderly Chaos: Maintain a clean and organized workspace, ensuring that ingredients are well-stocked, equipment is properly maintained, and food safety standards are upheld with unwavering diligence. * High-Octane Hustle: Embrace the fast-paced nature of the kitchen, thriving under pressure and delivering outstanding results, even when the heat is on. Qualifications * Previous experience as a Cook in a high volume restauarant, where you showcased your culinary prowess and ability to handle multiple orders with finesse. * A genuine love for food and an insatiable curiosity to explore new flavors, techniques, and trends in the culinary world. * Flexibility and adaptability to thrive in a dynamic and ever-changing kitchen environment. * A team player mentality with exceptional communication skills to ensure smooth collaboration with fellow cooks, chefs, and waitstaff. * Physical stamina and agility to keep up with the demands of a bustling kitchen, including standing for long periods, lifting heavy pots, and working in hot and fast-paced conditions. * Ability to work evenings, weekends and holidays.
    $24k-32k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Line Cook

    Jack Brown's Beer & Burger Joint

    Line Cook Job 7 miles from Salem

    Jack Brown's Beer & Burger Joint is a dive bar with a top-notch burger. Born out of the minds of childhood best friends Aaron Ludwig and Mike Sabin, Jack Browns is a crossroads of great quality and quality fun. Plainly speaking, we like to work hard and play hard, too! We are looking for skilled Line Cooks to join our team. As a Line Cook at Jack Brown's, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our kitchen, delivering high-quality food to our guests. Your main responsibilities will include preparing food items according to our recipes and specifications, maintaining a clean and organized workstation, and collaborating with the kitchen team to ensure timely food production. You will also contribute to maintaining high food safety and sanitation standards. Requirements Accurately follow recipes and prepare food items, including grilling and frying. Adhere to portion control and presentation standards Maintain a clean and organized workstation, following food safety and sanitation guidelines Collaborate with the kitchen team to ensure timely and efficient food production Assist with the receiving, storing, and rotating of food and supplies Monitor and maintain the quality and freshness of ingredients Adhere to all safety and health regulations Communicate with Front of House to ensure timely and correct service Benefits $15-$17
    $24k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Line Cook

    The Greenbrier Hotel 4.2company rating

    Line Cook Job 38 miles from Salem

    Line Cook Department: Chefs Purpose: To consistently provide a flawless dining experience with exceptional food, exquisite presentations and superlative service. Primary Responsibilities: • To provide our guests with an outstanding and unique food experience equal to the high Greenbrier standards • To fulfill assignments as appropriate to ensure that food production is performed to the benchmarked superior standards in accordance with all recipes and methods at a five-star level. • To take all necessary steps to provide our guest with a Greenbrier experience in accordance with the high quality guidelines Secondary Responsibilities: • The organization, sanitation, care and maintenance of all kitchen equipment (cooking equipment, storage, refrigeration, small wares, work surfaces, floors, shelving, etc) in areas of responsibility. The selected candidate must be able to uphold the Greenbrier's Vision as well as demonstrate the 12 Greenbrier values of safety, honesty, excellence, respect, empowerment, pride, teamwork, loyalty, commitment, cleanliness, responsibility and fairness. Normal Working Hours: • Shifts as required (evenings and/or days) Past Work Experience Requirements: • Minimum 2 years experience in food production in a high-volume operation such as The Greenbrier or similar location • Experience in a broad range of different dining operations and independent restaurants Educational Requirements: • High School Diploma or G.E.D. or • AOS or AS Degree in Culinary Arts plus 2 years experience in food production in a high-volume operation such as The Greenbrier or similar location • Computer Literate (basic understanding of excel and word programs) Technical Requirements: • West Virginia Food Handler's Permit • Ability to work quickly and efficiently in a fast paced environment • Excellent Work Ethic • Good Time Management and Organizational Skills • Must be able to lead a highly motivated team • Must be able to read and follow menus and recipes • Have an eye for product control and quality of food • To train team to know what a good product is and how to be consistent • Proficient in all aspects of the pastry culinary arts and have a thorough knowledge of recipe and method for all restaurants and banquets • Must be innovative and creative Required Supervision: • Very little supervision provided • Ability to complete tasks unsupervised • Ability to take initiative and ownership to provide the best service for our guests Other Requirements: • Positive attitude • Responsibility for food and labor costs in area and the drive to control these costs • Ability to develop relation with co-workers • Ability to demonstrate tasks to co-workers • Ability to teach those under you by passing on your knowledge to co-workers and showing them how to be organized and work efficiently • Team Player • Take direction and feedback well • Self starter • Production/Quality oriented • Good time management skills *Requirements are subject to change
    $21k-26k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Line Cook | Water's Edge Country Club

    McConnell Golf

    Line Cook Job 32 miles from Salem

    The Water's Edge Country Club is seeking a Line Cook to join our team. This position will prepare items required for work station according to par sheets or instructions from Sous Chef. Also responsible for the cooking and proper “doneness” and seasoning of all items from the Sauté Station as they appear on the menu and daily specials. Maintains consistency and order on the cooking line. Prepare products assigned to work station during service. Full-time positions offer outstanding benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, 401(k), paid time off, and a daily complimentary staff meal. The Water's Edge Country Club is a McConnell Golf Property. To learn more about the club, please visit our website at ****************************** To learn more about McConnell Golf, please visit ********************** Responsibilities Responsibilities • Prepares meats, seafood, vegetables and other items required for line and special function purposes as assigned. • Carefully follows club's standard recipes when pre-preparing and preparing all items. • Properly assembles all tools and utensils needed to accomplish job duties. • Prepares or assists in preparing employee meals. • Assists with preparation of other food products in other kitchen areas as directed by immediate supervisor. • Uses food preparation equipment according to manufacturers' instructions. • Returns unused food products to proper storage areas. • Uses safe and sanitary food handling procedures including those relating to personal hygiene. • Maintains and cleans work station and equipment. • Disposes of trash and food-preparation waste at the end of shift. • Returns soiled food preparation utensils and other small wares to the proper areas. • Makes recommendations for the maintenance, repair and upkeep of the sauté area and equipment. • Attends staff meetings and offers suggestions for improvements. • Performs other appropriate tasks assigned by supervisor. Qualifications Qualifications Education and/or Experience • High School diploma or GED. • At least six months related experience or training. Job Knowledge, Core Competencies and Expectations • Sound knowledge of menu and skills to determine taste, doneness, presentation, timing and product utilization. • Knowledge of and ability to perform required role during emergency situations. Licenses and Special Permits • Food safety certification. Physical Demands and Work Environment • Required to stand for long periods and walk, climb stairs, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, bend, stretch and twist or reach. • Push, pull or lift up to 50 pounds. • Continuous repetitive motions. • Work in hot, humid and noisy environment. Salary Range Starting from USD $16.00/Hr.
    $16 hourly 17d ago
  • Line Cook - Lynchburg Chili's

    Chilli's

    Line Cook Job 49 miles from Salem

    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 learn and execute all of our recipe procedures * Maintain cleanliness throughout kitchen * Follow company safety and sanitation policies and procedures * Communicate ticket times to Team Members * Keep food orders flowing continuously from the kitchen 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 * Ability to use slicers, mixers, grinders, food processors, etc. * Prior experience preferred in a similar food and beverage service and preparation position
    $24k-32k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Cook / Baker / Food Prep / Meat cutter /Dish

    Platinum Corral Dba Golden Corral

    Line Cook Job 7 miles from Salem

    Benefits: Paid vacation after just 6 months, every 6 months ongoing Aflac Life, Disabilty, Accident, Hospital & Illness indemnity TeleDoc for entire family with NRA Next-Day-Pay advances with RAIN Shift meals < $2 per day Competitive salary Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Training & development Wellness resources Platinum Corral is a franchisee of Golden Corral. Our Mission: We strive to offer a pleasurable dining experience that is affordable for every guest, at every restaurant, every day. Our history: The first Golden Corral© restaurant opened in Fayetteville, North Carolina, in 1973 beginning a tradition of offering guests real, wholesome foods in a family-friendly atmosphere and at a terrific value. 50 years later, Golden Corral© is honored to be called America's #1 buffet and grill. We take pride in giving back... Military Appreciation Night & D.A.V.: Golden Corral© is proud of the U.S. military members who defend our country and our rights. We honor them every year with a special thank you dinner on our Military Appreciation Night. As of 2023, we have served 6 million free meals to our active duty and retired military heroes; and raised over $17.5 million dollars for the Disabled American Veterans (DAV). Camp Corral: Camp Corral is a week of non-stop fun for the children of wounded, ill, injured, or fallen military members. This camp is free for families, and over the past 9 years Golden Corral as the founding sponsor along with our guests and local communities, has raised $13 million dollars and sent more than 30,000 military children to Camp Corral. Operational Excellence: Platinum Corral had 11 of its restaurants earn the Diamond Award for Operations Excellence in 2019. Only 24 of these Awards for Operations Excellence were presented in the entire Golden Corral brand of almost 500 restaurants that year. This included the #1 and #2 restaurants in the entire brand nationwide. Excellence was measured by increased guest counts, sanitation scores, co-worker retention, guest feedback scores and community fund raising. Platinum Corral, a Golden Corral franchisee, is currently accepting applications to join our team In Roanoke, VA. We are hiring for all positions, full and part time. Dish washers, cooks, grill cooks, Fry cooks, bakers, meat cutters, and food prep. If you are a team player with a desire to advance your career, we offer that opportunity. We offer: Paid vacation after 6 months, and every 6 months thereafter. Tele-Doc for your entire family through the Nat'l Restaurant Association. Next-Day-Pay advances with RAIN Shift meals less than $2 per day. AFLAC policies for Life, Accident, Disability, Hospital & Major Illness Indemnity. Competitive wages, flexible schedules. Ability to advance; more than half our salaried 50 Managers started as hourly co-workers. We value the diversity of our employees and are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do drug test. 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. #Cook #food prep #baker #fry cook#grill cook #meat cutter #dish washer Compensation: $12.00 - $18.00 per hour We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchisee, and not to Golden Corral Corporate.
    $12-18 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Part-Time Line Cook

    West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine 4.1company rating

    Line Cook Job 41 miles from Salem

    The West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine (WVSOM) seeks a Part-Time Line Cook to prepare high quality food items for various food service operations utilizing a high level of skill at the WVSOM Student Center. This position requires skills in the preparation of food items from complex recipes and prepares unique food items for special and catered events. The scheduled shift for this position is 10:30am - 2:30pm, Monday through Friday. This position will report to the Director of Dining Operations. This is a part-time staff position; it is non-exempt from FLSA regulations concerning overtime with a base rate of $15.50/hour, no benefits. Education/Knowledge Minimum Education Associates Required Licenses/Certification Skills Required Associate Degree in Culinary Arts or related; Requires WV Food Handler's Permit; Proof of Sanitation Training is preferred. Recent and Related Experience, including Customer Service Experience; Over 6 months up to 1 year of experience. A combination of recent and relevant education and experience may also be considered for this position. * Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to maintain a professional demeanor in any communication capacity (written or verbal), along with excellent communication skills; * Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations. * Knowledge of kitchen production techniques. * Ability to use commercial kitchen equipment. * Ability to lift up to 50lbs. * Ability to plan, organize and set priorities. * Knowledge of record keeping. * Ability to present a professional positive appearance and attitude at all times. Duties and Responsibilities Duties and Responsibilities * Prepare food and serve customers as required within the WVSOM Student Center, consulting with supervisors on special needs. * Determine proper food preparation through smelling, tasting, and piercing; prepares adjustments as needed. * Ensure proper storage of leftover food items. * Review menus and catering worksheets to determine variety and quantity needed. * Plan production shift schedule to ensure all items are prepared as needed and quality and quantity standards are maintained. * Attend meetings and training sessions as required by the position. * Assist in development of new recipes and utilization of new food products. * Maintain required records, reports, and statistics as needed by supervisor. * Maintain clean sanitary workplace in accordance with county, state, and federal regulations., * This position requires coordination and accuracy of motion using commercial kitchen equipment with regular exposure of cleaning solutions as well as noise and moving parts from commercial equipment. * Perform related duties as assigned or as directed. Required Experience
    $15.5 hourly 56d ago
  • Cook-PM shift

    The Park at Oak Grove

    Line Cook Job 7 miles from Salem

    TerraBella Senior Living is the proud operator of more than 30 plus, amenity-, care- and lifestyle-focused communities located throughout the Carolinas, Virginia, Kentucky, Georgia, and Tennessee. TerraBella communities together account for more than 2200 units and span a full spectrum of senior living and care options, including Active Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, and available, short-term Respite Care. TerraBella Senior Living is looking for a Cook to join our community The Park Oak Grove. This cook position is for the PM shift which is 11:00am - Close. Responsibilities: Prepare hot and cold menu items which requires working on the grill, sauté station, salad-bar and on the service line; Ensure the proper preparation, portioning and serving of foods as indicated on the menu cycle and the standardized recipes; Taste and prepare food to determine quality and palatability. Qualifications: Previous experience in Senior Living preferred Experience with production methods, portion control and food handling safety required. Great organizational skills a must Strong communication skills Attention to detail and presentation of food product is required. Must be able to work weekends. Benefits: In addition to a rewarding career and competitive salary, TerraBella offers a comprehensive benefits package. Eligible team members are offered a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, paid time off, and paid holidays. Team members are eligible to participate in our outstanding 401(k) plan with company match our Employee Assistance Program and accident insurance policies. Thank you for your interest in TerraBella Senior Living careers. If you have any questions about the position you are applying for, please contact the community directly. EOE D/V JOB CODE: 1002558
    $30k-40k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Cook PM shifts

    Both Dba Golden Corral

    Line Cook Job 4 miles from Salem

    Responsive recruiter Our franchise organization, BOTH Inc Golden Corral, is currently seeking energetic, friendly GRILL COOKS, FRY COOKS, HOT COOKS, DISPLAY COOKS to join our team! Part-time and full-time positions PM shifts FREE all you can eat buffet meal every shift Performance raises Advancement opportunities No experience - no problem - we will train Our Cooks (Hot Cook, Grill Cook, Fry Cook, Display Cook) are 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 all hot buffet products according to Golden Corral recipes and procedures. Using the oven, steamer, roaster, smoker, grill, and fryer, the Cook prepares all items according to Golden Corral standards to ensure quality. Ensures that every product is always fresh and hot. If the Buffet Attendant is unavailable, the Cook restocks the items at the Display Cooking Station. 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 appropriate 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 cooking areas and all small wares 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 all cooking equipment, utensils and equipment clean and operational to ensure product quality and sanitation. Guest Service: Ensures that cooked foods 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. Position requires standing and walking 3 to 4 hours without a rest break. Regular, moderate-to-heavy (20-50 lbs.) lifting and carrying; bending and reaching is required. Work environment requires the use of tools such as tongs and spatulas and a forceful grip is required for the use of these tools. Work setting is within the restaurant with employee exposed to temperature extremes. Thank you for your interest in Golden Corral. Upon completion of your online application, you may be directed to complete an additional online questionnaire that is specific to the position in which you are applying. The job opening listed on this page has been posted by an independent franchisee of Golden Corral Corporation. Golden Corral Corporation does not hire or employ any individuals at this franchise location. The franchisee will make all decisions with respect to applications for the position listed on this page. The name of the franchisee appears in this job posting. All questions concerning this job opportunity should be directed to the franchisee. Compensation: $15.00 per hour We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchisee, and not to Golden Corral Corporate.
    $15 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Grill Cook

    Sodexo S A

    Line Cook Job 49 miles from Salem

    Grill Cook Workdays/shifts: Weekends - varying shifts. More details will be provided during the interview process. Employment Type: Part-time Pay Range: $12.50 per hour - $14.50 per hour Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something greater because we believe our everyday actions have a big impact. You belong in a company that allows you to act with purpose and thrive in your own way. What You'll Do: As a Grill Cook at Sodexo, you are a team player and food waste reducer. You'll prepare and create nutritious dishes while putting customer service at the heart of everything you do. Your passion for food and warm smile will make a positive impact and brighten the day of those you serve. Responsibilities include: * Accurately and efficiently prepare, portion, grill, and present a variety of hot and/or cold food items for various meal periods: to include Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, and Special/Catered Events. * Read and measure/mix ingredients according to recipe(s) * May prepare food and serve customers at an a la carte and/or operate a grill station, fryer, and other kitchen equipment * Attends work and shows for scheduled shift on time with satisfactory regularity * Other duties may be assigned and can differ among accounts, depending on business necessities and client requirements. What You Bring: * Successful candidates will be team-oriented, adaptable, reliable, and nurturers of a healthy/safe working environment for all. * 0 - 2 years of related experience is beneficial Link to full Job description What We Offer: * Flexible and supportive work environment, so you can be home for life's important moments. * Access to ongoing training/development and advancement opportunities to turn your job into a career * Full array of benefits that support you and your family's wellbeing, including paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, 401k, discount programs, and more. * In addition to Sodexo's standard, some locations may offer additional site-specific benefits, including free "shift" meals (and/or allowances/per diems), uniforms, safety shoes, public transportation support and/or parking. Link to benefits summary Overall, Sodexo strives to offer comprehensive summaries of our benefits packages and detailed descriptions of the positions candidates are applying for. However, due to the contractual nature of our business, some job duties and employee benefits may vary based on the unit/work location. We encourage you to discuss any questions about Sodexo's benefit offerings during the interview process. Who we are: At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide. Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you're happy at work. This is why we embrace diversity and inclusion as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Should you need assistance with the online application process, please complete this form. Important Notes Sodexo Application Instructions Please click on the link below to apply for this position. A new window will open and direct you to apply at our corporate careers page. We look forward to hearing from you!
    $12.5-14.5 hourly 10d ago
  • Team Member

    Thread True

    Line Cook Job 49 miles from Salem

    HIRING IMMEDIATELY We offer: Competitive pay Health, Dental, Vision, Telemedicine, Pet Insurance plus more! 401k enrollment with employer contribution Paid sick leave, parental leave, and community service leave The opportunity to be on the ground floor of a rapidly growing brand Are you looking for a fun and exciting environment, flexible work schedule, or an opportunity for growth? Blending all of these together is the difference between a good job and a great career. You will discover a balance between work life and personal life, as well amazing benefits for your health, future, family and happiness. Responsibilities: ● Provide the best customer service ● Effectively communicate with team ● Ensure quality 100% of the time. ● Oversee inventory and communicate needs ● Staying up to date with new training and procedures ● Maintain the overall cleanliness of space
    $19k-26k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook - PM Shift

    Woodberry Forest School 3.7company rating

    Line Cook Job 43 miles from Salem

    Woodberry Forest School, located in Madison, VA, is an exceptional private boarding school community for high school boys in grades nine through twelve. It is one of the top boarding schools in the United States and one of the only all-boys, all-boarding schools in the country. Woodberry's 1,200-acre campus is the largest for boarding schools in Virginia, and one of the largest private school campuses in the country. Woodberry offers generous benefits and a gracious holiday schedule. We pride ourselves on being a community and having a family atmosphere. Each person is a part of a team as we strive to make the boys experience a memorable one. The Cook is responsible for food preparation and cooking of meals for students and staff in a timely manner. The cook will work 11:00-8:00pm and have off every other weekend. Job Duties and Responsibilities: Sets up workstations with all needed ingredients and cooking equipment. Provides guidance and training to Food Services workers. Prepares ingredients to use in cooking (chopping and peeling vegetables, cutting meat etc.) Cooks food in ovens, stoves, grills and other kitchen utensils. Check's food while cooking to stir or turn. Ensures great presentation by dressing dishes before they are served. Keeps a sanitized and orderly environment in the kitchen. Ensures all food and other items are stored properly. Check's the quality of ingredients. Tracks food supplies and places orders, as needed. Other duties as assigned. Experience, Knowledge and Skill Requirements: At least 5 years of experience in cooking areas preferred Familiarity with all professional kitchen equipment, including cutting tools and cookware Knowledge of various cooking procedures and methods (grilling, baking, boiling etc.) Ability to follow all sanitation procedures Good reading and math skills Understanding of food safety practices Good physical condition High school diploma or GED required Serv safe certified or certified within a year after hire WOODBERRY FOREST IS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
    $29k-36k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Utility/Prep Cook- Part Time

    Watercrest Senior Living Group

    Line Cook Job 43 miles from Salem

    A GREAT CAREER starts with a GREAT COMPANY! Apply to join our team of servant leaders today! * THE DIFFERENCE IS OUR PEOPLE. Our associates answer a calling to serve seniors and their families every day. We believe in continually investing in these servant hearts; we envision them to be our future servant-centered leaders. * We've achieved GREAT PLACE TO WORK status SEVEN YEARS IN A ROW. * CAREER DEVELOPMENT. We reward our associates' outstanding work and assist with career development to help fulfill their dreams! * Faith Driven and Mission-Centered. Our mission "To Welcome, To Care, To Serve" derives from four primary points of view (Purpose, Passion, Platform, and Potential) which inspire our associates to recognize and celebrate one another's God-given gifts through service. * Benefits & On-Demand Pay available!: This opportunity includes tuition reimbursement and an associate referral program. As well as on-demand pay in between paychecks! PICTURE YOURSELF… Watercrest Richmond is looking for a Dishwasher/ Prep Cook Associate to join their Culinary team! Your assistance through sanitation and culinary preparation paves the way for our residents, associates, and guests to have a fine dining experience they will always look forward to. Join our team today and see how you can make a positive impact in their lives! ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: * General duties include but are not limited to: cleaning, mopping, sweeping, garbage removal, and dusting kitchen and dining room, and food prep as assigned. * Wash and ensuring dishes, pots and pans, and utensils are at the highest standards of cleanliness * Cleans dishwasher machine inside and out after each shift * Maintains a neat appearance of working areas and cleaning equipment storage areas * Cleans floor drains as scheduled and as needed * Reports to the Cook or Executive Chef any equipment and supplies that are needed * Ensures the proper use of equipment and supplies and upholds cleaning and safety standards * Must be in company uniform and resident ready at all times EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS: * High School Graduate or equivalent EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: * Experience in professional food service is preferred PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: * The following physical demands are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this position: * Able to stand or walk 75% of the day * Able to concentrate with frequent interruptions * Able to work under stress and in emergency situations * Able to work under conditions that require sitting, standing, walking, reaching, pulling, pushing, and grasping * Able to talk and hear effectively in order to convey instructions and information to residents and team members * Occasionally lift/carry up to 50 pounds OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE / PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: * Work in all areas of the community * Subject to reactions from dust, disinfectants and cleaning chemicals and may be exposed to infectious waste, diseases and other conditions * Use personal protective equipment and supplies when needed to prevent burns, falls, and infection * Personal protective equipment includes infection control kit, rubber gloves and non-slip shoes * This position is exposed to very hot water, hot oven temperatures, sharp knives and utensils, and broken glass, slippery wet floors and other ordinary kitchen environmental risks, requirements for personal protective equipment are apron, hair net, chef's hat and coat, rubber gloves, hot pads, non-slip shoes, short sleeves * Subject to infectious diseases, substances and odors * Follow Safety Policy & Procedures Utility/Prep Cook PT Evenings and Mornings Rotating Weekends
    $24k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Line Cook | Water's Edge Country Club

    McConnell Golf

    Line Cook Job 32 miles from Salem

    The Water's Edge Country Club is seeking a Line Cook to join our team. This position will prepare items required for work station according to par sheets or instructions from Sous Chef. Also responsible for the cooking and proper “doneness” and seasoning of all items from the Sauté Station as they appear on the menu and daily specials. Maintains consistency and order on the cooking line. Prepare products assigned to work station during service. Full-time positions offer outstanding benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, 401(k), paid time off, and a daily complimentary staff meal. The Water's Edge Country Club is a McConnell Golf Property. To learn more about the club, please visit our website at ****************************** To learn more about McConnell Golf, please visit ********************** Responsibilities Responsibilities • Prepares meats, seafood, vegetables and other items required for line and special function purposes as assigned. • Carefully follows club's standard recipes when pre-preparing and preparing all items. • Properly assembles all tools and utensils needed to accomplish job duties. • Prepares or assists in preparing employee meals. • Assists with preparation of other food products in other kitchen areas as directed by immediate supervisor. • Uses food preparation equipment according to manufacturers' instructions. • Returns unused food products to proper storage areas. • Uses safe and sanitary food handling procedures including those relating to personal hygiene. • Maintains and cleans work station and equipment. • Disposes of trash and food-preparation waste at the end of shift. • Returns soiled food preparation utensils and other small wares to the proper areas. • Makes recommendations for the maintenance, repair and upkeep of the sauté area and equipment. • Attends staff meetings and offers suggestions for improvements. • Performs other appropriate tasks assigned by supervisor. Qualifications Qualifications Education and/or Experience • High School diploma or GED. • At least six months related experience or training. Job Knowledge, Core Competencies and Expectations • Sound knowledge of menu and skills to determine taste, doneness, presentation, timing and product utilization. • Knowledge of and ability to perform required role during emergency situations. Licenses and Special Permits • Food safety certification. Physical Demands and Work Environment • Required to stand for long periods and walk, climb stairs, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, bend, stretch and twist or reach. • Push, pull or lift up to 50 pounds. • Continuous repetitive motions. • Work in hot, humid and noisy environment. Salary Range Starting from USD $14.00/Hr.
    $14 hourly 17d ago
  • Cook / Baker / Food Prep / Meat cutter /Dish

    Platinum Corral Dba Golden Corral

    Line Cook Job 49 miles from Salem

    Benefits: Paid vacation after just 6 months, every 6 months ongoing Aflac Life, Disabilty, Accident, Hospital & Illness indemnity TeleDoc for entire family with NRA Next-Day-Pay advance with RAIN Shift meals < $2 per day Competitive salary Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Training & development Wellness resources Platinum Corral is a franchisee of Golden Corral. Our Mission: We strive to offer a pleasurable dining experience that is affordable for every guest, at every restaurant, every day. Our history: The first Golden Corral© restaurant opened in Fayetteville, North Carolina, in 1973 beginning a tradition of offering guests real, wholesome foods in a family-friendly atmosphere and at a terrific value. 50 years later, Golden Corral© is honored to be called America's #1 buffet and grill. We take pride in giving back... Military Appreciation Night & D.A.V.: Golden Corral© is proud of the U.S. military members who defend our country and our rights. We honor them every year with a special thank you dinner on our Military Appreciation Night. As of 2023, we have served 6 million free meals to our active duty and retired military heroes; and raised over $17.5 million dollars for the Disabled American Veterans (DAV). Camp Corral: Camp Corral is a week of non-stop fun for the children of wounded, ill, injured, or fallen military members. This camp is free for families, and over the past 9 years Golden Corral as the founding sponsor along with our guests and local communities, has raised $13 million dollars and sent more than 30,000 military children to Camp Corral. Operational Excellence: Platinum Corral had 11 of its restaurants earn the Diamond Award for Operations Excellence in 2019. Only 24 of these Awards for Operations Excellence were presented in the entire Golden Corral brand of almost 500 restaurants that year. This included the #1 and #2 restaurants in the entire brand nationwide. Excellence was measured by increased guest counts, sanitation scores, co-worker retention, guest feedback scores and community fund raising. Platinum Corral, a Golden Corral franchisee, is currently accepting applications to join our team in Lynchburg, VA. We are hiring for all positions, full and part time. Dish washers, cooks, grill cooks, Fry cooks, bakers, meat cutters, and food prep. If you are a team player with a desire to advance your career, we offer that opportunity. We offer: Paid vacation after 6 months, and every 6 months thereafter. Tele-Doc for your entire family through the Nat'l Restaurant Association. Next-Day-Pay advances with RAIN Shift meals less than $2 per day. AFLAC policies for Life, Accident, Disability, Hospital & Major Illness Indemnity. Competitive wages, flexible schedules. Ability to advance; more than half our salaried 50 Managers started as hourly co-workers. We value the diversity of our employees and are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do drug test. 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. #Cook #food prep #baker #fry cook#grill cook #meat cutter #dish washer Compensation: $12.00 - $18.00 per hour We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchisee, and not to Golden Corral Corporate.
    $12-18 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Utility/Prep Cook- Part Time

    Watercrest Senior Living

    Line Cook Job 43 miles from Salem

    A GREAT CAREER starts with a GREAT COMPANY! Apply to join our team of servant leaders today! THE DIFFERENCE IS OUR PEOPLE. Our associates answer a calling to serve seniors and their families every day. We believe in continually investing in these servant hearts; we envision them to be our future servant-centered leaders. We've achieved GREAT PLACE TO WORK status SEVEN YEARS IN A ROW. CAREER DEVELOPMENT. We reward our associates' outstanding work and assist with career development to help fulfill their dreams! Faith Driven and Mission-Centered. Our mission “To Welcome, To Care, To Serve” derives from four primary points of view (Purpose, Passion, Platform, and Potential) which inspire our associates to recognize and celebrate one another's God-given gifts through service. Benefits & On-Demand Pay available!: This opportunity includes tuition reimbursement and an associate referral program. As well as on-demand pay in between paychecks! PICTURE YOURSELF… Watercrest Richmond is looking for a Dishwasher/ Prep Cook Associate to join their Culinary team! Your assistance through sanitation and culinary preparation paves the way for our residents, associates, and guests to have a fine dining experience they will always look forward to. Join our team today and see how you can make a positive impact in their lives! ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: General duties include but are not limited to: cleaning, mopping, sweeping, garbage removal, and dusting kitchen and dining room, and food prep as assigned. Wash and ensuring dishes, pots and pans, and utensils are at the highest standards of cleanliness Cleans dishwasher machine inside and out after each shift Maintains a neat appearance of working areas and cleaning equipment storage areas Cleans floor drains as scheduled and as needed Reports to the Cook or Executive Chef any equipment and supplies that are needed Ensures the proper use of equipment and supplies and upholds cleaning and safety standards Must be in company uniform and resident ready at all times EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS: High School Graduate or equivalent EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: Experience in professional food service is preferred PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The following physical demands are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this position: Able to stand or walk 75% of the day Able to concentrate with frequent interruptions Able to work under stress and in emergency situations Able to work under conditions that require sitting, standing, walking, reaching, pulling, pushing, and grasping Able to talk and hear effectively in order to convey instructions and information to residents and team members Occasionally lift/carry up to 50 pounds OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE / PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: Work in all areas of the community Subject to reactions from dust, disinfectants and cleaning chemicals and may be exposed to infectious waste, diseases and other conditions Use personal protective equipment and supplies when needed to prevent burns, falls, and infection Personal protective equipment includes infection control kit, rubber gloves and non-slip shoes This position is exposed to very hot water, hot oven temperatures, sharp knives and utensils, and broken glass, slippery wet floors and other ordinary kitchen environmental risks, requirements for personal protective equipment are apron, hair net, chef's hat and coat, rubber gloves, hot pads, non-slip shoes, short sleeves Subject to infectious diseases, substances and odors Follow Safety Policy & Procedures Utility/Prep Cook PT Evenings and Mornings Rotating Weekends
    $24k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does a Line Cook earn in Salem, VA?

The average line cook in Salem, VA earns between $22,000 and $36,000 annually. This compares to the national average line cook range of $26,000 to $40,000.

Average Line Cook Salary In Salem, VA

$28,000

What are the biggest employers of Line Cooks in Salem, VA?

The biggest employers of Line Cooks in Salem, VA are:
  1. Texas Roadhouse
  2. Smokey Bones
  3. Bloomin' Brands
  4. Logan's Roadhouse
  5. Linx
  6. Darden Restaurants
  7. Red Robin
  8. Jack Brown's Beer & Burger Joint
  9. Pyramid Global Hospitality
  10. The Shenandoah Club
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