Prep Cook Jobs in Kansas

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  • Cook

    Rib Crib BBQ, Inc. 3.6company rating

    Prep Cook Job In Garden City, KS

    Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Responsible for the efficient flow of food in the kitchen while maintaining levels of food safety and sanitation to Rib Crib standards. Washes, peels, cuts and prepares vegetables and side items. Cleans, cuts, prepares and smokes meats and poultry. Knows how to correctly measure food weights and portion sizes. Carries pans, containers, and trays of food to and from work stations, smokers and refrigerators. Cleans work areas, equipment, and utensils, segregates and removes garbage at shift change or when necessary, and steam cleans or hoses garbage containers. Knowledgeable in the use of cleaning products and how to use them safely according to instructions. Observes safety procedures with regards to the use of kitchen supplies and equipment both correctly and safely throughout the shift. Demonstrates a willingness to assume any responsibility or perform any task (shift to assist) regardless of nature to demonstrate that teamwork is part of the operating culture. All other duties as assigned. Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities: Capable of reading kitchen prep books and manuals as required to prepare food recipes. Ability to handle multiple tasks at once. Proficient use of restaurant equipment including but not limited to such things as convection ovens, grills, fryers, smokers, steam tables, microwaves, etc. Education & Experience: Six months previous job-related experience as determined by management. Certifications/Licenses: Food Handler's Permit where applicable. Physical & Mental Requirements: • Position requires the employee to perform most of the work from a standing position for long periods of time frequently walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, cutting, carrying, kneeling, or stooping. • Work may occasionally involve periods of lifting up to 30 pounds with occasional lifting not to exceed 80 pounds. Compensation details: 17-20 Hourly Wage PI7161992ac610-26***********4
    $23k-29k yearly est. Easy Apply 1d ago
  • Cook - Urgently Hiring

    Wingstop-Olathe 4.0company rating

    Prep Cook Job In Olathe, KS

    As a cook, you'll set up your station and participate in prep. You should be passionate about putting out consistent, quality food and seeking opportunities to learn and grow in the kitchen. You should be able to follow recipes and take direction from the Manager or Shift Lead and also explore your creativity where appropriate. You welcome the fast, often hectic pace of the kitchen and are above all a team player.RequiredPreferredJob Industries Food & Restaurant
    $20k-26k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Line Cook - $16.00/HR

    Kansas Star Casino 3.9company rating

    Prep Cook Job In Mulvane, KS

    Boyd Gaming Corporation has been successful in gaming jurisdiction in which we operate in the United States and is one of the premier casino entertainment companies in the United States. Never content to rest upon our successes, we will continue to evolve and retain a position of leadership in our industry. Our past success, our current business philosophies and our sound business planning, combine to position Boyd Gaming Corporation to maximize value for our shareholders, our team members and our communities. Job Description Cook orders in a timely manner according to memorized standard recipes. Monitor food production to ensure that quality standards are met. Maintain inventory of station and order stock. Receive and prepare food orders according to memorized standard recipes. Coordinate orders for pick-up. Maintain cleanliness of work station and storage areas at all times. Control waste by monitoring proper rotation, storage, and quantity control. Maintain inventory of station and order stock to maintain pars. Consistently apply established safety and sanitation procedures. Qualifications Must have a minimum of six (6) months of experience as a cook. Must be able to stand and/or walk for duration of shift. Must be able to lift, carry, and maneuver up to 75 pounds. Other physical requirements of the position include but are not necessarily limited to reaching, grasping, bending, kneeling, and twisting at the waist. Must be able to obtain/maintain any necessary licenses and/or certifications. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Boyd Gaming is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.
    $31k-38k yearly est. 32d ago
  • Line Cook

    Tallgrass Creek By Erickson Senior Living

    Prep Cook Job In Shawnee, KS

    Join our team as a Line Cook if you're passionate about great food, teamwork, and have culinary experience. In this role, you'll be a key contributor to our innovative Signature Dining Programs, engaging in à la minute cooking and crafting chef-inspired dishes. Compensation: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour, based upon experience Sign-On Bonus: $1,500 Full-Time What we offer Grow your career through Rouxbe Online Culinary School training Transportation Assistance Free meal each shift Quality of life - most of our restaurant's team members are out before 9pm PTO, volunteer hours, and competitive benefits packages including medical, dental, vision for eligible team members, in accordance with applicable state law 30% discount on food and drinks at on-site dining venues, plus additional healthy choice meal options at discounted prices! A culture of diversity, inclusion, equity and belonging, which builds on our mission, vision and values Growth Opportunities - grow with the company as we open new communities and expand on our existing ones! Onsite medical centers, providing wellness visits and sick care for all team members over 18 years of age 401k for all team members 18 and over with a company 3% match How you will make an impact Consistently prepare all meals and menu items following proper safety and cooking techniques. Ensure accurate portioning, plating, temperature, and presentation of meals. Utilize your culinary skills to create high-quality dishes that enhance resident satisfaction. Keep the kitchen and workstation clean and sanitized at all times. What you will need Minimum of 1 year of cook-to-order experience Must be able to work some weekends and holidays. Be able to lift and/or move objects weighing up to 50 pounds Ability to work in varying temperatures, from hot kitchens to cold refrigerators and freezers Please note that specific state regulations and requirements may be applicable. These regulations take precedence over the requirements outlined in the job description. Tallgrass Creek is a beautiful 65-acre continuing care retirement community located in Overland Park, Missouri, just minutes from the Kansas-Missouri border. We're part of a growing national network of communities managed by Erickson Senior Living, one of the country's largest and most respected providers of senior living and health care. Tallgrass Creek helps people live better lives by fulfilling our promises of a vibrant lifestyle, financial stability, and focused health and well-being services for those who live and work with us. As part of our team, you'll enjoy flexibility and work-life balance to meet your personal and professional goals, and we are committed to providing you with opportunities to learn and grow. Erickson Senior Living, its affiliates, and managed communities are Equal Opportunity Employers and are committed to providing a workplace free of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, veteran status, mental or physical disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information or any other category protected by federal, state or local law.
    $19-21 hourly 11h ago
  • Prep Cook

    Granite City 3.6company rating

    Prep Cook Job In Kansas

    Job Summary:To produce and maintain the quality of menu items assigned to your station according to the company's menu recipes and specifications. To ensure the company's, safety, sanitation and food standards are met according to recipes, procedures, quality and timeliness. Job Responsibilities: * Timeliness- Station ready to work at scheduled time and you are in proper uniform * Pace- Brisk and steady, organized, no unnecessary steps * Recipe Adherence -- 100% recipe knowledge when prepping or assisting with any other production step * Portioning -- Use scales, measuring spoons, recipe cards and perform portion control tests * Cleanliness -- Maintain the kitchen and all of its equipment to a "like new" condition. Practice clean as you go! * Productivity -- Your productivity is measured, not only by the quality of what you do, but by the quantity of work you complete in a specific time period * Organization skills are a must * Think ahead -- Stock supplies before the rush * Teamwork Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: * Ability to handle multiple tasks and balance fluctuating workload * Ability to work and communicate well with others * Attention to detail and ability to take initiative a must * Responsible behavior and professional image * Must have a positive attitude * Safe food handling and safety is always a top priority * Must be a team player Qualifications: * 2 years of work or related experience preferred * Must be able to work a flexible schedule of nights, days, weekends and holidays
    $29k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Breakfast Cook (Level 2) - 1.5 hrs/day, Swaney Elementary

    USD 260

    Prep Cook Job In Kansas

    Operations: Food Service/Food Service Rate of Pay and : This position is a Level 2 on the Food Service hourly rate schedule. Pay is determined by years of applicable, paid experience. $13.77-$18.84/hr All s for the district are also posted on our Index. This position is # 613 and is attached to this posting in the bottom right hand corner of your screen. General Benefit Information - Positions (or a combination of two positions) working more than 20 hours per week are considered full-time and will qualify for full benefits including health insurance, supplemental insurance options, medical and dependent flex spending accounts, and paid, accumulated sick leave. See the Payroll & Benefits Website. Eligible for 11-14 paid holidays depending on number of months on your regular schedule Eligible for a free DRC membership for the employee A $20,000 or $10,000 life insurance policy paid for by the district depending on full or part-time status Positions working 12 months out of the year also accumulate paid vacation leave See more information about district benefits through the Payroll and Benefits webpage Attachment(s): Job Description 613
    $13.8-18.8 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Cook - Prep Cook - Dishwasher

    Meddys

    Prep Cook Job In Lenexa, KS

    Benefits: Competitive salary Free uniforms Opportunity for advancement Meddys is a full-service restaurant with an ordering counter offering high quality, healthy Mediterranean cuisine served quickly at affordable prices. In 2014, we opened our first location on East Harry Street, Wichita, providing our neighborhood with a unique dining experience that provides mouthwatering food and friendly servers in a relaxed, modern atmosphere. Fresh, healthy food and hospitality are at the heart of what we do. Every dish is made to order using only the freshest locally sourced ingredients. We go the extra mile to give you and your friends a wonderful experience by tailoring your order specifically to your dietary needs as best we can with our delicious hummus, shawarma, pita, complimentary sauces, and signature cocktails. As of 2024, we have five Wichita branches: East Harry Street, North Greenwich Road, Maize Road near New Market Square, South Ridge Road, and downtown on South Washington. We are also in the Kansas City Metro area with branches in both Kansas and Missouri: Prairie Village, Brookside, Lenexa, and our newest location in Liberty. Looking for even more markets to share our success with! Indulge in healthy, flavorful meals and experience the welcoming atmosphere at a Meddys branch near you. Job Description At Meddys, we look for people who work well with others toward a common objective, hold each other accountable, get stuff done, and are proud of their results. The goal of team members at Meddys is to create exceptional service for guests by making exceptions, and Meddys' goal is to create an exceptional work environment for its team members by making clear, realistic expectations with attainable rewards. If you are willing to take the steps necessary to fulfill our expectations with purpose and hold yourself accountable for your actions, you will succeed. We are looking for a skilled Cook to prepare delicious meals according to the menu and a Prep Cook to provide a supporting role to kitchen staff in preparation of meals and ingredients. An excellent cook must be able to follow instructions in cooking and delivering well-prepared meals. They must be deft in moving around the kitchen and apt in multi-tasking. Experience in using various ingredients and cooking techniques is also important. Meddys is also in search of an experienced dishwasher to ensure dishes, cutlery, glassware, and large pots and pans are washed at a professional level. Responsibilities Setting up, cleaning, and organizing workstations Preparing ingredients for the shift; washing vegetables, chopping, seasoning meat, etc. Preparing oven, utensils, and grill for shift Taking orders from wait staff or a computerized system Cooking order according to food health and safety standards Recommending ideas for specials or seasonal dishes Handling multiple food orders at one time Monitoring multiple food orders as new orders arrive Dressing order for presentation Ensuring each guest order has the correct food and sides Delivering food orders to expo staff in a timely manner Storing all food properly Sanitizing and cleaning workstations and utensils Reordering stock and food supplies Monitoring other cooks and team members Assisting other cooks in preparing food or helping other team members when needed Keep a sanitized and orderly environment in the kitchen Qualifications Able to work in a fast-paced environment Able to multitask, prioritize, and manage time efficiently Physical endurance to stand for an entire shift Self-motivated and self-directed Works well as part of a team and on individual tasks Able to quickly memorize complex or multiple orders High school degree or equivalent Previous experience as a busboy, washer, waiter, cook, or relevant work experience Able to work mornings, nights, and weekends Able to bend, move, and lift up to 25 pounds or more Physically able to stand and move during the length of shift; able to bend and kneel through shift; able to lift up to 25 pounds or more Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines Compensation: $16.00 - $19.00 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. Who We Are Meddys is a polished fast casual restaurant offering excellent and guilt-free Mediterranean selections at affordable prices. In 2014, we opened our first location in Wichita, KS by providing our community with delightful dining experiences. Our friendly staff serves mouthwatering dishes in a relaxed, modern atmosphere. At Meddys, freshness and hospitality are at the heart of what we do. Every dish is made to order using only the freshest ingredients. We go the extra mile to provide you, your family, and your friends an exceptional dining experience. Today we serve the most delicious hummus, shawarmas, platters, and signature cocktails at locations in Wichita, KS, and the Kansas City Metropolitan Area. So, indulge in healthy, flavorful meals and feel the good vibes at a Meddys branch near you. Mission Statement “To become the employer of choice while maintaining desired profitability targets.” Vision Statement To build an organization comprised of a team of “A” players who work in unison for a common objective, hold each other accountable, gets stuff done, and are proud of their results.”
    $16-19 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Prep Cook | Part-Time | Equity Bank Park

    Oak View Group 3.9company rating

    Prep Cook Job In Wichita, KS

    Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet. Overview The Prep Cook is responsible for preparing menu items utilizing cooking equipment in a fast-paced environment. The Cook must adhere to high food quality standards to ensure guest satisfaction. Portion control, food waste and sanitation are additional areas that the Cook must be aware of while operating in the kitchen. The Prep Cook must maintain excellent attendance and be available to work events as scheduled per business need. This role will pay an hourly wage of $13 to $16. For PT roles: Benefits: 401(k) savings plan and 401(k) matching. EVERGREEN ROLE: Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis; there is no application deadline. Responsibilities Responsible for providing high quality, fresh food products in a timely manner for delivery to guests. Prepares hot and cold foods following company recipes and portioning requirements. Responsible for portioning, arranging and garnishing food plates for delivery to guests. Participates as a team player with specific responsibilities as related to preparation, excellent service and delivery of product. Responsible for maintaining quality and production standards on all menu items. Food must be fresh and of high quality when served to the guests. Responsible for reporting any maintenance required for kitchen equipment. Maintains sanitation, health and safety standards in work areas. Responsible for operating large-volume cooking equipment such as grills, deep-fat fryers and ovens. Responsible for observing and testing foods to ensure proper cooking and holding. Ensures that all work areas and equipment are clean, food products are properly stored, utensils are clean and put away and floor is swept and mopped at end of shift. The Cook must be checked out before ending the shift by the Supervisor to ensure the kitchen meets cleanliness standards. Maintains sanitation, health and safety standards in work areas. Responsible for consulting with Executive Chef, Sous Chef or Kitchen Supervisor to plan menus and estimate expected food consumption. Must show demonstrated ability to meet the company standard for excellent attendance. Qualifications Previous cook or prep cook experience Able to operate standard kitchen equipment to including the broiler, steamer, convection oven, mixer, meat slicer and chef knife. Ability to communicate with employees, co-workers, volunteers, management staff and guests in a clear, business-like and respectful manner which focuses on generating a positive, enthusiastic and cooperative work environment. Ability to speak, read, and write in English. Ability to work well in a team-oriented, fast-paced, event-driven environment. Possess valid food handling certificate if required by state and federal regulations. ServSafe preferred. Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds. Equal Opportunity Employer Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.
    $13-16 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Line Cook

    SERV 4.4company rating

    Prep Cook Job In Overland Park, KS

    Responsibilites include: Food preparation and assistance to Team Lead Responsibility for maintenance and food safety of assigned station Responsible for preparing the stations before the start of each shift. Ensure that all the supplies that will be needed are available and ready for use Prep food for service each day Prep the items requested from their station. Work with the concept team lead/other line to cook with coordinated timing so that items arrive at the service window ready to eat and at the right temperature End of a shift, the line cook is responsible for container clean up, including disposing of garbage, cleaning utensils, pots, pans, and cleaning cooking surfaces The line cook will also be responsible for taking care of food storage Assist in taking inventory, including stocking pantries or walk in refrigerators, or simply inventorying items Concept is in a fully modified shipping container kitchen, unique atmosphere with a small, focused menu
    $25k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    First Watch Restaurants 4.3company rating

    Prep Cook Job In Overland Park, KS

    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.
    $21k-26k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Food Service On Call Sub - CL125

    Turner Unified School District 202 3.9company rating

    Prep Cook Job In Kansas

    Food Services/Prep & Food Service Tech Food & Nutrition Services Production Substitute Job Description Purpose: The Food Service Substitute prepares and serves meals according to food production and service needs outlined by the Food Service Manager, while observing all Health Department and Food & Nutrition Services Department regulations regarding the safe handling of food. To accomplish these tasks, the Technician must work closely with the cafeteria manager, assistant manager, staff and administrators of the District and of the Food & Nutrition Services Department. Responsible to Food Services Manager, Assistant Manager and Supervisor of Food & Nutrition Services Payment rate:Salary and benefits as established by the Board of Education. Qualifications: 1. Health and Inoculation Certificate on file in the Central Office, after employment offer is made. Must maintain current TB testing as required by Health Department Regulations. 2. High school diploma or GED encouraged and preferred. 3. Demonstrated enthusiasm and support for school based Child Nutrition programs and their goal of safeguarding the health and welfare of students through sound dietary and physical activity habits. 4. Ability to work effectively and independently without direct supervision as well as to work effectively in collaborative efforts. 5. Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and appropriately with students, school staff, administrators, co-workers and school patrons. 6. Ability to read and compute as is necessary for following written instructions and for recording required meal production and service data. 7. Desire to continue career improvement by enhancing skills and job performance. Essential Functions: 1. In performance of duties and as a representative of the District, conform to all District guidelines. 2. Communicate and work effectively and cooperatively with members of the District staff, students and school community. 3. React to change and frequent interruptions productively and in a positive manner, meeting deadlines as assigned. 4. Prepare and serve food in full compliance with nutritional requirements, food safety regulations and customer service standards. 5. Appropriately, safely and efficiently operate and maintain all equipment associated with position. 6. Support the value of an education and of personal well ness practices. 7. Support the vision and mission of the District and of the Food & Nutrition Services Department. Physical Requirements/Environmental Conditions: 1. Must able to lift a maximum of 30 pounds and have the ability to withstand prolonged periods of standing or sitting, to work in both hot and cold environments; to work with and around cleaning and sanitizing chemicals and products and to perform other physical tasks commonly associated with school food service operations such as bending, lifting, stooping, reaching, pulling and/or pushing heavy objects and materials. 2. Must be able to work effectively in noisy and crowded environments. 3. Must be able to work around fumes and odors. General Responsibilities: 1. Attend job related training classes and work-shops, including District sponsored in-service programs. 2. Practice safe and efficient food handling skills to ensure all Health Department requirements are routinely met. 3. Comply with established regulations and/or quality standards when receiving, storing, preparing and serving foods. 4. Perform any food preparation, service and/or housekeeping tasks as required to provide "customer friendly," quality meal service within established time frame(s) and to maintain a clean and orderly work environment. 5. When trained and assigned to program accountability tasks, collect and process meal payments and daily bank deposits and provide financial and meal activity reporting services using an approved automated point of sale system. 6. Maintain strict confidentiality regarding student meal benefit status and meal activity and payment history. 7. Observe and follow all school district policies at all times. 8. Respond to information requests from students, parents, district staff and school community in a cooperative, courteous and timely manner. Page 3 of3 5.47 9. Observe and implement all District health and safety policies, including all precautions of the Bloodbome Pathogen Exposure Control Plan. 10. Accept temporary assignments in 'other' district school cafeteria operations, as might be required in emergency situations. 11. Perform such other tasks and assume such other responsibilities as directed by the Food & Nutrition Services Supervisor, Manager, Assistant Manager or Building Principal. Term of Employment: Evaluation: Approved: 7/17/07 Academic year as calendared plus other days as assigned. Performance effectiveness evaluated in accordance with Kansas Statutes and Board of Education Policy.
    $21k-26k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    Golden Eagle Casino 3.8company rating

    Prep Cook Job In Horton, KS

    ***$600 sign on bonus currently in effect for all new hires!*** To work as a team along with the other kitchen staff to prepare and present quality food items for breakfast, lunch, and/or dinner Essential Duties and Responsibilities: To understand major end results and expectations of line/prep cook positions explain performance standards. To know each line position and responsibilities of each. To have working knowledge of menu and food preparation terms. To understand and explain principals involved in the guest satisfaction program. To know general work rules and policies. To understand the role of the cook in achieving sales, profit and guest satisfaction goals in the kitchen, restaurant, and deli. To understand the kitchen, restaurant and deli and how each area relates to the cook position. To know food quality standards and the menu manuals. To practice teamwork among kitchen staff and other departments. To understand how the kitchen and deli staff affects overall guest flow. To understand the concepts of quality, value, service, and atmosphere as they relate to a cook's accountability. To know the impact of the kitchen staff on guest satisfaction. To explain and identify quality standards of product, service, and sanitation. To attend all meetings and/or training sessions. All meetings and training sessions are considered mandatory. General Qualifications: Practice good hygiene at all times Ability to work at a fast pace in a confined area Must be able to read, write and understand English. Ability to follow cooking directions and ensure proper temperature of food before being served. Education and/or Experience: GED or High School Diploma preferred, but not required Previous cook service experience preferred.
    $28k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Grill Cook

    ISS Global 4.3company rating

    Prep Cook Job In Wichita, KS

    Cook Hourly Wage ISS offers a competitive compensation salary and Benefits, including Paid Time Off and a starting wage of $16 USD. Key Purpose The Cook will accurately and efficiently fulfill prep lists, tasks, and food preparation for various meal periods to include breakfast, lunch, dinner, and special/catered events. The general responsibilities of the position include those listed below, but ISS/Guckenheimer may identify additional responsibilities of the position. These responsibilities may differ from account to account, depending on the business needs and client requirements. Success Criteria Ensure: ● Kitchen organization and cleanliness provides a safe environment for all employees and guest ● Workplace Safety guidelines, policies, and SOPs are followed daily ● Food Safety guidelines, policies, and SOPs are followed daily ● HACCP guidelines, policies, and SOPs are followed daily ● All internal audit guidelines, policies, and SOPs are followed daily ● Ability to work safely with large volume culinary equipment including slicer, large mixer, food processors, blenders, and chopper Key Accountabilities ● Clock in and out for workday and clock in and out during breaks. ● Always provide the highest quality of service in accordance with ISS/Guckenheimer and client standards. ● Utilize food preparation procedures in accordance with current applicable federal, state and local guidelines and regulations to ensure high quality food service is provided. ● Basic knowledge of cooking and prep techniques as required by your work assignment ● Execute NetMenu recipe preparation of food items, as directed by production sheets and/or LC, SC, or Executive Chef. ● Clean and sanitize work areas and equipment and must follow ISS/Guckenheimer, and government regulatory rules and procedures. ● Notify management when there are any ingredient discrepancies/availability, food/equipment safety, or any other situation that requires management attention. ● Attend all meetings of the day. ● May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned. Physical Demands & Work Environment ● Work in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 8 hours). ● Reach, bend, stoop, push and/or pull, and frequently lift up to 35 pounds. ● Utilize team lift, transportation carts, and any other means of assistance when dealing with heavy loads. ● Come to work properly dressed according to the dress code. ● Employee must be able to work under pressure and time deadlines during peak periods. As a global organization, ISS Group is committed to making the international community more resilient and just for all people. We encourage diversity and inclusion in their broadest terms, including ethnicity, race, age, gender, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, religious beliefs, language, culture, and educational background. We look to lead our industry by example and to positively influence the market wherever we operate. 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.
    $16 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Fry Cook

    Margarita's Cantina

    Prep Cook Job In Wichita, KS

    Are you self-motivated? Are you the kind of person that knows what needs to be done and does it! Then you should apply for our Chip Fryer position! Your focus will be to cook the delicious chips and other shells our guests love! We want you to: Take pride in the chips you cook! Have a willingness to learn Be a team player! Responsibilities will include: Rotate tortillas properly to ensure freshness Fry the tortillas to correct doneness Label and rotate bins of fresh fried chips Maintain and filter fryer for cleanliness and freshness of oil Position requires ability to learn Margarita's standard kitchen procedures, organization, ability to perform functions quickly and accurately. Must be able to be on feet for extended periods of time, and able to lift up to 50 pounds. Prior food service experience is helpful but not necessary.
    $19k-25k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Food Service Substitute @ Districtwide

    Dev 4.2company rating

    Prep Cook Job In Topeka, KS

    auburn-washburn Auburn-Washburn Unified School District 437 is a district consisting of 128 square miles of suburban and rural areas in southwest Topeka and Shawnee county. Presently, we have 13 total attendance centers - one early childhood center, seven elementary schools, one middle school, one high school, and two alternative learning centers. Our schools reflect the commitment to excellence within our community. Above all, we strive for every student to succeed. If academic achievement and student body growth are indicators of success, we are reaching our goal. We consistently rank among the leaders in a variety of test scores including the ACT and SAT, as well as in National Merit Scholarships. Job Description TITLE: Food Service Substitute REPORTS TO: Food Service Site Manager JOB GOAL: To prepare and serve the students attractive and nutritious meals in an atmosphere of efficiency, cleanliness, and cooperation. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 1. Assist in the preparation and serving of food in a quick and pleasant manner. 2. Must be able to read and interpret instructions on recipes. 3. Assume responsibility for seeing to it that during meal service periods the supply of foods offered is replenished regularly. 4. Assist in the daily clean-up of the kitchen and service areas. 5. Perform major cleaning of refrigerators and storerooms at regularly scheduled intervals as designated by the site manager. 6. Assume responsibility for storage, labeling, and disposal of unused foods after recording. 7. Adhere to the dress code established by each food service site manager. 8. Must be able to work on feet for at least six hours daily and must be able to lift fifty pounds to carry short distances. 9. Perform other duties as assigned by the Food Service Site Manager. TERM OF EMPLOYMENT: 9 months/year *This is an on-call position, so hours will vary. This position gives you the opportunity to have a flexible schedule. SALARY: $10.00/hour Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS: 1. High school diploma or equivalent. 2. Demonstrated aptitude for successful performance of the tasks listed. 3. Good personal appearance and cleanliness. 4. A pleasing personality. 5. Evidence of initiative, ingenuity, loyalty, and willingness to cooperate. 6. Such alternatives to the above qualifications as are determined to be appropriate and acceptable. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: 1. Fingering: Picking, pinching, typing/keyboarding or otherwise working primarily with fingers rather than with the whole hand or arm as in handing. 2. Grasping: Applying pressure to an object with fingers and palm. 3. Feeling: Perceiving attributes of objects such as size, shape, temperature or texture by touching with skin, particularly that of fingertips. 4. Talking: Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word. 5. Hearing: Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication. 6. Repetitive motions: Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/ or fingers. 7. Visual Acuity--Machine Operator: Inspection, Close Assembly-Work deals largely with visual inspection involving small items, operation of machines (including inspection), using measurement devices and the preparation of food at distances close to the eyes. 8. The worker is subject to inside environmental conditions: Protection from weather conditions but not necessarily from temperature changes. 9. The worker is subject to hazards: Includes a variety of physical conditions, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, electrical current, working on scaffolding and high places, exposure to high heat or exposure to chemicals. 10. The worker is subject to atmospheric conditions: One or more of the following conditions that affect the respiratory system or the skin: Fumes, odors, dusts, mists, gases or poor ventilation. 11. The worker is subject to oils: There is air and/or skin exposure to oils and other cutting fluids. 12. Standing / walking up to 6 to 8 hours in a normal workday. 13. Squatting and forward bending to perform job duties that include lifting and uses of cleaning equipment for 34-66% of the work shift. 14. Crouch/kneel to perform general cleaning duties 6-34% of the work shift. 15. Food Service employees must be able to perform forward bending tasks to complete serving and cleaning tasks throughout the workday. The frequency of this position would be considered an occasional level. 16. Lifting food products from the floor to 73 inches. Weights range from 5 lb to 25 lbs all these lifts are done at a rare lifting level. 17. Lifting food products from floor to waist high. Weights range from 25 lbs to 50 lbs. These lifts are performed at a rare lifting level. 18. Lifting pans with prepared food items to serving line or from counter to ovens from a height of 36 inches to 36 inches. Average pan weighted 40 lbs these tasks are perform 5-6 times per workday. Occasional level. 19. Reaching to height of 73 inches to hang utensils and to reach supplies. Workers will reach for the utensils at the beginning of the shift and reach to that height to put them away for the day. 20. Push/pull food carts at a push/pull force of 30 lbs for a distance of 50 feet. 3-4 times per shift. 21. Push/pull, horizontal and vertical, in the bakery area downward vertical pull of 100 lb at the height of 66 inches for the press and a horizontal pull of 10 lb to pull pot from blender to workstation 3 feet. This task is performed 1-2 times the day bread items are made. This task is rare due to this is done 1-2 times a week. PHYSICAL DEMANDS OF THE JOB The following information describes the physical activities that are performed by the Employment Associate during a normal workday. The percentages of the normal workday that the physical activities are conducted are identified as follows: · Rarely 1-5% of an 8 hour work day · Occasionally 6-33% of an 8 hour work day · Frequently 34-66% of an 8 hour work day · Continuously 67-100% of an 8 hour work day · Lifts (Rare): Lift 50# from the floor to waist height · Lifts (Rare): Lift 25# from waist to 73 inches · Horizontal lifts (Occasional): Horizontal lift 40# from 36 inches to 36 inches · Push/Pull (Occasional): Push/pull 30# force for a distance of 50 feet. · Vertical downward pull: Pull down of 100 lb from a height of 66 inches · Overhead work (Rarely): repeated reached overhead · Repeated partial squat (Occasional): Must be able to squat to perform lifts · Forward bend position (Occasional): Must be in a forward bent position to be able to perform workday tasks. Additional Information Auburn-Washburn USD 437 provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Auburn-Washburn USD 437 complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Auburn-Washburn USD 437 expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Auburn-Washburn USD 437's employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.
    $10 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Breakfast

    Clarion Inn

    Prep Cook Job In Garden City, KS

    Job Details Sleep Inn - Garden City, KS Mission The food preparation team members will ensure that The Guest Experience is achieved for all things culinary. This is accomplished by exceeding performance expectations within the five major areas of responsibilities: service, technical proficiency, teamwork, safety & emergencies, and appearance. Service Conveys a friendly attitude Is quick to respond to any guests special request or needs Demonstrates a Sleep Inn's hospitality by treating all guests with respect. Refers to all customers as guests. Technical proficiency The guest receives high quality food products that meet Brand standards. Cleaning checklist administration results in a kitchen that is clean, well maintained, and safe. Food handling, holding, and refrigeration meet all local health and sanitation requirements as measured by routine health inspections. Handles, stores, and rotates all products properly. Is actively in their station at all times. Follows their ABCs always be closing during the slow moments of the shift. Teamwork Teamwork begins with being on time. Is respectful of their peers. Each culinary team member ensures that his or her opening checklist is completed in a timely manner. Each culinary team member ensures that his or her closing checklist are completed in a timely manner. Understands teamwork begins by doing your job well first and then assisting others. Be available to fill in as needed to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of the restaurant. Communicates effectively to management and other work groups. Safety and Sanitation Adheres to all safety practices as outlined in the safety sections in the Clarion Hotel Preparation Section, including Kitchen Safety and Knife Safety. Adheres to all sanitation practices as outlined in the safety sections in the Clarion Hotel Food Preparation Section, including the Food Safety Guide, Health Department Inspections and the Food Storage Guide. Understands all emergency procedures outlined in the hotel emergency policies and procedures and is able to follow emergency procedures protocol in each emergency situation. Appearance Is viewed as friendly by the continuing use of their smile and positive attitude. Uniform appearance is crisp and clean and meets Clarion Hotel uniform standards. Team member make-up and jewelry meets Sleep Inn's uniform standards. Maintains a high level of personal hygiene. Lets the supervisor know when they are not feeling well and frequently washes to avoid all types of cross contamination. Qualified applicants need to be 21 years or older and have reliable transportation to and from the hotel.
    $24k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Fry Cook

    Great Western Restaurants Dba Golden Corral

    Prep Cook Job In Garden City, KS

    Text GCTeams to ************ to schedule an interview TODAY! We offer the opportunity to grow and develop to your personal best. Some of our highlighted benefits are: * Flexible work schedule. * Clear and defined training. * Career growth, you are our future! * Free meals during shift. * WeeCare Childcare Benefits Program. * Team-oriented workplace. * Employee Referral Program. * Other benefits include Medical, Dental and Vision, and 401k. * We Offer Daily Pay! If you are in need of cash before your next paycheck, at Golden Corral you can access up to 50% of your earned but unpaid wages with no fees or interest charges. What you will do: The Cook is responsible for the quality, quantity, tastiness, and freshness of all Hot Choice Buffet products. The Cook pays special attention to speed, cleanliness, organization, and product specifications. RESPONSIBILITIES: * Prepares Hot Choice Buffet products, including Carving and Display Cooking products, according to Golden Corral recipes and procedures. * Grills all items according to Golden Corral standards to ensure quality. * Ensures that every fried product is always fresh and hot. * If the Buffet Attendant is unavailable, the Cook restocks the items at the Display Cooking Station. * If the Carver is unavailable, assists guests with carved meat options. * Complete use and following of the buffet production system to insure quality and shelf life compliance. * Maintains the correct temperature of all products during cooking, holding and serving. * Uses the Hot Choice Buffet Production Guide and the Display Cooking Hot Cook Production Guide to maintain an inventory of all hot cook products. * Conducts opening and closing administrative procedures. * Properly maintains equipment according to the Equipment Maintenance manual. * Restocks and rotates food products by using the first-in, first-out method (FIFO). * Ensures that that Hot Cook area and all small wares are clean and checks dishes for cleanliness before using them. * Performs duty roster and Cleanliness, Service, and Quality (CSQ) responsibilities. * Follows local health department laws. * Keeps Char Grill clean and scraped to ensure product quality and sanitation. * Ensures that Hot Choice Buffet products, including Display Cooking products, are always hot and fresh for the guests. * Knows and follows position responsibilities as they relate to just-in-time delivery. * Is friendly and courteous to guests and assists them with the products. * Maintains professional communication at all times. * Performs other functions that may be necessary to ensure guests receive a pleasurable dining experience. Compensation: $7.25 - $11.00 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.
    $7.3-11 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Cook - Prep Cook - Dishwasher

    Meddys

    Prep Cook Job In Prairie Village, KS

    Benefits: Competitive salary Free uniforms Opportunity for advancement Meddys is a full-service restaurant with an ordering counter offering high quality, healthy Mediterranean cuisine served quickly at affordable prices. In 2014, we opened our first location on East Harry Street, Wichita, providing our neighborhood with a unique dining experience that provides mouthwatering food and friendly servers in a relaxed, modern atmosphere. Fresh, healthy food and hospitality are at the heart of what we do. Every dish is made to order using only the freshest locally sourced ingredients. We go the extra mile to give you and your friends a wonderful experience by tailoring your order specifically to your dietary needs as best we can with our delicious hummus, shawarma, pita, complimentary sauces, and signature cocktails. As of 2024, we have five Wichita branches: East Harry Street, North Greenwich Road, Maize Road near New Market Square, South Ridge Road, and downtown on South Washington. We are also in the Kansas City Metro area with branches in both Kansas and Missouri: Prairie Village, Brookside, Lenexa, and our newest location in Liberty. Looking for even more markets to share our success with! Indulge in healthy, flavorful meals and experience the welcoming atmosphere at a Meddys branch near you. Job Description At Meddys, we look for people who work well with others toward a common objective, hold each other accountable, get stuff done, and are proud of their results. The goal of team members at Meddys is to create exceptional service for guests by making exceptions, and Meddys' goal is to create an exceptional work environment for its team members by making clear, realistic expectations with attainable rewards. If you are willing to take the steps necessary to fulfill our expectations with purpose and hold yourself accountable for your actions, you will succeed. We are looking for a skilled Cook to prepare delicious meals according to the menu and a Prep Cook to provide a supporting role to kitchen staff in preparation of meals and ingredients. An excellent cook must be able to follow instructions in cooking and delivering well-prepared meals. They must be deft in moving around the kitchen and apt in multi-tasking. Experience in using various ingredients and cooking techniques is also important. Meddys is also in search of an experienced dishwasher to insure dishes, cutlery, glassware, and large pots and pans are washed at a professional level. Responsibilities Setting up, cleaning, and organizing workstations Preparing ingredients for the shift; washing vegetables, chopping, seasoning meat, etc. Preparing oven, utensils, and grill for shift Taking orders from wait staff or a computerized system Cooking order according to food health and safety standards Recommending ideas for specials or seasonal dishes Handling multiple food orders at one time Monitoring multiple food orders as new orders arrive Dressing order for presentation Ensuring each guest order has the correct food and sides Delivering food orders to expo staff in a timely manner Storing all food properly Sanitizing and cleaning workstations and utensils Reordering stock and food supplies Monitoring other cooks and team members Assisting other cooks in preparing food or helping other team members when needed Keep a sanitized and orderly environment in the kitchen Qualifications Able to work in a fast-paced environment Able to multitask, prioritize, and manage time efficiently Physical endurance to stand for an entire shift Self-motivated and self-directed Works well as part of a team and on individual tasks Able to quickly memorize complex or multiple orders High school degree or equivalent Previous experience as a busboy, washer, waiter, cook, or relevant work experience Able to work mornings, nights, and weekends Able to bend, move, and lift up to 25 pounds or more Physically able to stand and move during the length of shift; able to bend and kneel through shift; able to lift up to 25 pounds or more Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines Compensation: $16.00 - $19.00 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. Who We Are Meddys is a polished fast casual restaurant offering excellent and guilt-free Mediterranean selections at affordable prices. In 2014, we opened our first location in Wichita, KS by providing our community with delightful dining experiences. Our friendly staff serves mouthwatering dishes in a relaxed, modern atmosphere. At Meddys, freshness and hospitality are at the heart of what we do. Every dish is made to order using only the freshest ingredients. We go the extra mile to provide you, your family, and your friends an exceptional dining experience. Today we serve the most delicious hummus, shawarmas, platters, and signature cocktails at locations in Wichita, KS, and the Kansas City Metropolitan Area. So, indulge in healthy, flavorful meals and feel the good vibes at a Meddys branch near you. Mission Statement “To become the employer of choice while maintaining desired profitability targets.” Vision Statement To build an organization comprised of a team of “A” players who work in unison for a common objective, hold each other accountable, gets stuff done, and are proud of their results.”
    $16-19 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Prep Cook | Part-Time | Equity Bank Park

    Oakview Group 3.9company rating

    Prep Cook Job In Wichita, KS

    Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet. Position Summary The Prep Cook is responsible for preparing menu items utilizing cooking equipment in a fast-paced environment. The Cook must adhere to high food quality standards to ensure guest satisfaction. Portion control, food waste and sanitation are additional areas that the Cook must be aware of while operating in the kitchen. The Prep Cook must maintain excellent attendance and be available to work events as scheduled per business need. This role will pay an hourly wage of $13 to $16. For PT roles: Benefits: 401(k) savings plan and 401(k) matching. EVERGREEN ROLE: Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis; there is no application deadline. Responsibilities * Responsible for providing high quality, fresh food products in a timely manner for delivery to guests. * Prepares hot and cold foods following company recipes and portioning requirements. * Responsible for portioning, arranging and garnishing food plates for delivery to guests. * Participates as a team player with specific responsibilities as related to preparation, excellent service and delivery of product. * Responsible for maintaining quality and production standards on all menu items. Food must be fresh and of high quality when served to the guests. * Responsible for reporting any maintenance required for kitchen equipment. * Maintains sanitation, health and safety standards in work areas. * Responsible for operating large-volume cooking equipment such as grills, deep-fat fryers and ovens. * Responsible for observing and testing foods to ensure proper cooking and holding. * Ensures that all work areas and equipment are clean, food products are properly stored, utensils are clean and put away and floor is swept and mopped at end of shift. The Cook must be checked out before ending the shift by the Supervisor to ensure the kitchen meets cleanliness standards. * Maintains sanitation, health and safety standards in work areas. * Responsible for consulting with Executive Chef, Sous Chef or Kitchen Supervisor to plan menus and estimate expected food consumption. * Must show demonstrated ability to meet the company standard for excellent attendance. Qualifications * Previous cook or prep cook experience * Able to operate standard kitchen equipment to including the broiler, steamer, convection oven, mixer, meat slicer and chef knife. * Ability to communicate with employees, co-workers, volunteers, management staff and guests in a clear, business-like and respectful manner which focuses on generating a positive, enthusiastic and cooperative work environment. * Ability to speak, read, and write in English. * Ability to work well in a team-oriented, fast-paced, event-driven environment. * Possess valid food handling certificate if required by state and federal regulations. * ServSafe preferred. Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds. Equal Opportunity Employer Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis ("protected class") including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.
    $13-16 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Food Service Substitute @ Districtwide

    Dev 4.2company rating

    Prep Cook Job In Topeka, KS

    Auburn-Washburn Auburn-Washburn Unified School District 437 is a district consisting of 128 square miles of suburban and rural areas in southwest Topeka and Shawnee county. Presently, we have 13 total attendance centers - one early childhood center, seven elementary schools, one middle school, one high school, and two alternative learning centers. Our schools reflect the commitment to excellence within our community. Above all, we strive for every student to succeed. If academic achievement and student body growth are indicators of success, we are reaching our goal. We consistently rank among the leaders in a variety of test scores including the ACT and SAT, as well as in National Merit Scholarships. Job Description TITLE: Food Service Substitute SALARY: $10.00/hour TERM OF EMPLOYMENT: 9 months/year *This is an on-call position, so hours will vary. This position gives you the opportunity to have a flexible schedule. REPORTS TO: Food Service Site Manager JOB GOAL: To prepare and serve the students attractive and nutritious meals in an atmosphere of efficiency, cleanliness, and cooperation. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 1. Assist in the preparation and serving of food in a quick and pleasant manner. 2. Must be able to read and interpret instructions on recipes. 3. Assume responsibility for seeing to it that during meal service periods the supply of foods offered is replenished regularly. 4. Assist in the daily clean-up of the kitchen and service areas. 5. Perform major cleaning of refrigerators and storerooms at regularly scheduled intervals as designated by the site manager. 6. Assume responsibility for storage, labeling, and disposal of unused foods after recording. 7. Adhere to the dress code established by each food service site manager. 8. Must be able to work on feet for at least six hours daily and must be able to lift fifty pounds to carry short distances. 9. Perform other duties as assigned by the Food Service Site Manager. Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS: 1. High school diploma or equivalent. 2. Demonstrated aptitude for successful performance of the tasks listed. 3. Good personal appearance and cleanliness. 4. A pleasing personality. 5. Evidence of initiative, ingenuity, loyalty, and willingness to cooperate. 6. Such alternatives to the above qualifications as are determined to be appropriate and acceptable. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: 1. Fingering: Picking, pinching, typing/keyboarding or otherwise working primarily with fingers rather than with the whole hand or arm as in handing. 2. Grasping: Applying pressure to an object with fingers and palm. 3. Feeling: Perceiving attributes of objects such as size, shape, temperature or texture by touching with skin, particularly that of fingertips. 4. Talking: Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word. 5. Hearing: Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication. 6. Repetitive motions: Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/ or fingers. 7. Visual Acuity--Machine Operator: Inspection, Close Assembly-Work deals largely with visual inspection involving small items, operation of machines (including inspection), using measurement devices and the preparation of food at distances close to the eyes. 8. The worker is subject to inside environmental conditions: Protection from weather conditions but not necessarily from temperature changes. 9. The worker is subject to hazards: Includes a variety of physical conditions, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, electrical current, working on scaffolding and high places, exposure to high heat or exposure to chemicals. 10. The worker is subject to atmospheric conditions: One or more of the following conditions that affect the respiratory system or the skin: Fumes, odors, dusts, mists, gases or poor ventilation. 11. The worker is subject to oils: There is air and/or skin exposure to oils and other cutting fluids. 12. Standing / walking up to 6 to 8 hours in a normal workday. 13. Squatting and forward bending to perform job duties that include lifting and uses of cleaning equipment for 34-66% of the work shift. 14. Crouch/kneel to perform general cleaning duties 6-34% of the work shift. 15. Food Service employees must be able to perform forward bending tasks to complete serving and cleaning tasks throughout the workday. The frequency of this position would be considered an occasional level. 16. Lifting food products from the floor to 73 inches. Weights range from 5 lb to 25 lbs all these lifts are done at a rare lifting level. 17. Lifting food products from floor to waist high. Weights range from 25 lbs to 50 lbs. These lifts are performed at a rare lifting level. 18. Lifting pans with prepared food items to serving line or from counter to ovens from a height of 36 inches to 36 inches. Average pan weighted 40 lbs these tasks are perform 5-6 times per workday. Occasional level. 19. Reaching to height of 73 inches to hang utensils and to reach supplies. Workers will reach for the utensils at the beginning of the shift and reach to that height to put them away for the day. 20. Push/pull food carts at a push/pull force of 30 lbs for a distance of 50 feet. 3-4 times per shift. 21. Push/pull, horizontal and vertical, in the bakery area downward vertical pull of 100 lb at the height of 66 inches for the press and a horizontal pull of 10 lb to pull pot from blender to workstation 3 feet. This task is performed 1-2 times the day bread items are made. This task is rare due to this is done 1-2 times a week. PHYSICAL DEMANDS OF THE JOB The following information describes the physical activities that are performed by the Employment Associate during a normal workday. The percentages of the normal workday that the physical activities are conducted are identified as follows: · Rarely 1-5% of an 8 hour work day · Occasionally 6-33% of an 8 hour work day · Frequently 34-66% of an 8 hour work day · Continuously 67-100% of an 8 hour work day · Lifts (Rare): Lift 50# from the floor to waist height · Lifts (Rare): Lift 25# from waist to 73 inches · Horizontal lifts (Occasional): Horizontal lift 40# from 36 inches to 36 inches · Push/Pull (Occasional): Push/pull 30# force for a distance of 50 feet. · Vertical downward pull: Pull down of 100 lb from a height of 66 inches · Overhead work (Rarely): repeated reached overhead · Repeated partial squat (Occasional): Must be able to squat to perform lifts · Forward bend position (Occasional): Must be in a forward bent position to be able to perform workday tasks. Additional Information Auburn-Washburn USD 437 provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Auburn-Washburn USD 437 complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Auburn-Washburn USD 437 expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Auburn-Washburn USD 437's employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.
    $10 hourly 60d+ ago

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