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A career at Whole Foods Market is more than just the work you do- it's about your personal growth and creating meaningful change.Our purpose is to nourish people and the planet.That means improving how people eat, funding grants for school gardens, providing access to fresh and healthy food to peopl

A career at Whole Foods Market is more than just the work you do- it's about your personal growth and creating meaningful change.Our purpose is to nourish people and the planet.That means improving how people eat, funding grants for school gardens, providing access to fresh and healthy food to peopl

Beckon is an intimate, chef-driven tasting-menu restaurant in the heart of Denver’s RiNo Arts District.Our team is dedicated to creating exceptional, seasonal cuisine with a focus on craftsmanship, hospitality, and a memorable dining experience.We value curiosity, collaboration, and a relentle

A career at Whole Foods Market is more than just the work you do- it's about your personal growth and creating meaningful change.Our purpose is to nourish people and the planet.That means improving how people eat, funding grants for school gardens, providing access to fresh and healthy food to peopl

We are hiring immediately for full time.Note: online applications accepted only.Open availability is preferred; weekends are required.Previous cook experience is required.Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text.The advertised program is a conversational recruiting assistant that helps you

The Capital Grille - 1450 Larimer Street [Line Cook / Prep Cook] As a Saute/Broiler Cook at The Capital Grille, you'll: Prepare high quality food items to order; Follow recipe and presentation guidelines to meet or exceed guest expectations; Coordinate food orders to support timely and efficient del

Compass Group - JobID: 0F30A9D5F5767BFB809FDF485D7CA21A [Kitchen Staff / Grill Cook / Line Cook] As a Cook at Compass Group, you'll: Prepare high-quality food items according to standardized recipes and instructions; Serve meals or prepare for delivery by using correct portioning; Taste all prepared

Xperience XRG - JobID: d77f7a07-5041-4c06-aa05-ca3705f77bec [Food Prep] As a Prep Cook at Xperience XRG, you'll: Prepare all hot and cold restaurants foods; Prepare prep sheet to include all items that need to be prepared or ordered; Follow prep sheet and communicate to Chefs in accordance; Ensure s

Olive Garden - 8314 Northfield Blvd [Kitchen Staff / Line Cook / Food Service] As a Prep Cook at Olive Garden, you'll: Demonstrate strong passion for delivering and flawlessly executing recipes and plate presentation; Ensure commitment to safety and sanitation standards.

This role is ideal for a chef with pedigree experience in high standard and award-winning environments or chef-driven boutique hotel F&B programs—who is ready to build a culinary identity that resonates beyond the hotel walls. The Executive Chef will be responsible for culinary leadership, con

Quality Branded is a group of upscale restaurants, which are owned or managed by father-son restaurateurs Alan and Michael Stillman with chef Craig Koketsu, including the flagship location of Smith and Wollensky, Quality Meats, Quality Italian New York and Denver, Quality Bistro, Zou Zou's, Chez Zou

Major Tom is a vibrant restaurant offering a seasonal menu focused on thoughtful food, precise execution, and genuine hospitality.Our kitchen is very small and guest-facing, which means professionalism, cleanliness, and composure matter at all times.We value discipline, curiosity, and teamwork over

Ajax Downtown honors the art of cooking over open flames with a live-fire kitchen that ignites all the senses.Breathe the rich, savory essence of mesquite charcoal, hear the hiss and crackle of smoldering flames, and taste the distinctive flavors that only cooking with fire, smoke, and ash can impar

Raising Cane's - 14241 E Alameda Ave [Kitchen Staff / Grill Cook / Line Cook] As a Cook at Raising Cane's, you'll: Give exceptional customer service to guests and taking/fulfilling their orders; Work the front counter, lobby and drive-thru area of location; Serve the freshest, never frozen cook-to-o

Be a Team Member: Collaborates with other associates to build a strong bakery team; communicating with the members of the team; and being flexible to the needs of the business to work in other areas. Be an Expert: Prepares bakery department merchandise based on daily production needs by operating ba

Kitchen Staff / Grill Cook / Prep Cook] As a Link Cook at Chili's, you'll: Properly learn and execute all recipe procedures; Maintain cleanliness throughout kitchen; Follow company safety and sanitation policies and procedures; Communicate ticket times to Team Members; Keep food orders flowing conti

HCA Healthcare - JobID: 3843403 [Kitchen Staff / Grill Cook / Line Cook] As a Cook at HCA Healthcare, you'll: Be responsible for food production and food quality program; Follow recipe, prep and cook foods; Be responsible for food presentation, ordering and inventory, catering, patient, Doctor Dinin

Ruby Tuesday - 7226 Tower Road [Line Cook / Prep Cook / Kitchen Staff] Responsible for preparing all food orders within a timely manner and according to guest special request and Ruby Tuesday recipes.

Healthcare Services Group - JobID: 680838 [Kitchen Staff / Grill Cook / Line Cook] As a Cook at Healthcare Services Group, you'll: Prepare and serve food including texture modified and therapeutic diets; Assist in assuring proper receiving, storage, preparation, serving, sanitation, and cleaning pro

Under general supervision the baker is responsible for performing a variety of duties and assists with the preparation of breads, pastries and other baked goods. This position requires a successful baker to use precise measurements of ingredients and knowledge of how heat affects them to execute rec

Smashburger - 1120 S Colorado Blvd [Grill Cook / Line Cook] As a Cook at Smashburger, you'll: Ensure that each guest has a memorable experience by preparing Gold Standard menu items in a timely manner; Be a menu expert, follow Smashburgers prep and menu recipe standards to prepare guest orders; Main

Maintains up to date knowledge of recipe food prep procedures, knows the proper set-up for steam tables, and operates all stoves, ovens, slicers, etc.

Compass Group - JobID: D049AF8DBCA30B547B7E128CB0B4A9EB [Kitchen Staff / Grill Cook / Line Cook] As a Cook at Compass Group, you'll: Prepare high-quality food items according to standardized recipes and instructions; Serve meals or prepare for delivery by using correct portioning; Taste all prepared

As a Lead Baker you are responsible for producing high quality, large volume breads and/or desserts and pastries as directed by Sous Chef (Bakery) or Food Service Supervisor; maintaining clean and sanitary work areas, equipment and tools in a professional manner; assisting Sous Chef (Bakery) and oth

Prepare bakery items per customer requests using proper bakery equipment. For more information about benefits and eligibility, please visit our Benefits Page! Minimum * Ability to handle stressful situations * Effective communication skills * Knowledge of basic math * Current food handlers permit

Job DescriptionExperienced Cake Decorator — The Cake Bar (Denver, CO)Status: Part-time Schedule: Early mornings or late nights based on preference, weekends, and holidays as wells Compensation: $18/hr + Tips About The Cake Bar The Cake Bar is a Denver-based vegan and allergen-friendly bakery known for creative, inclusive desserts—custom cakes, cake-in-cups, and seasonal treats. We design with bold flavor and kindness at the center of everything. The Role We’re looking for an experienced Cake Decorator who can take a concept from sketch to stunning, consistently. You’ll own icing, stacking, carving, fondant work, and finishing for custom orders and daily case cakes—while upholding our vegan, allergen-friendly standards and a high-volume production pace. What You’ll Do • Decorating & Production, • Level, fill, stack, and crumb-coat cakes with sharp, clean finishes., • Execute smooth buttercream and fondant finishes with precision and style., • Create modern piping, florals, borders, writing, texture, stenciling, and airbrush effects., • Produce sculpted elements, 2D/3D designs, and fondant-based decorations (vegan mediums only)., • Color-match and mix palettes; maintain brand aesthetics and client briefs., • Prepare fillings, icings, and mise en place for efficient service., • Design & Client Translation, • Interpret design notes, sketches, and inspo photos into feasible production plans., • Suggest design adaptations that meet budget, lead time, and structural limits., • Quality, Safety & Standards, • Enforce vegan/allergen-friendly protocols and prevent cross-contact., • Follow ServSafe and CO retail food code best practices., • Teamwork & Operations, • Communicate order status, shortages, and risks early., • Support opening/closing, dish, and general production when needed. What You Bring • Experience: 2–4+ years professional cake decorating in a bakery or high-volume setting (portfolio required)., • Technical Skills:, • Buttercream mastery; sharp edges; smooth finishes; precision writing., • Piping styles (shells, rosettes, borders, florals), palette-knife florals, texturing, stenciling., • Fondant work — covering cakes, creating clean edges, sculpted accents, toppers, and decorative elements (vegan-compatible)., • Stacking/tiering, internal supports, basic carving/sculpting., • Strong color theory and design composition., • Allergen/Vegan Mindset: Comfortable working 100% plant-based with strict cross-contact controls., • Professional Traits: Reliable, calm under deadlines, great communicator, organized, and kind., • Nice to Have: ServSafe Manager/Handler, experience with edible imaging, airbrush, and sculpted cakes. Physical & Work Requirements • Stand on feet 6–8 hours; lift up to 50 lbs; work in cold/heat; repetitive motions (piping, smoothing)., • Early mornings/late finishes during peak holidays (Mother’s Day, graduations, etc.).

Job Description Gana-A'Yoo Services Corporation, GSC, is renowned for excellence in delivery, performance and customer satisfaction with a focus on Food Service, Janitorial Services and Administrative Services. GSC supports the National Science Foundation managed United States Antarctic Program as part of the Antarctic Support Contract (ASC) and we are currently seeking a Lead Baker at McMurdo Station. As a Lead Baker you are responsible for producing high quality, large volume breads and/or desserts and pastries as directed by Sous Chef (Bakery) or Food Service Supervisor; maintaining clean and sanitary work areas, equipment and tools in a professional manner; assisting Sous Chef (Bakery) and others as necessary. TITLE: Baker, Lead SEASON: Austral Summer (Summer 2026-2027) LOCATION: McMurdo Station, Antarctica SECTOR/DEPT: Gana-A'Yoo Services Corporation (GSC) Antarctica SALARY: $729 - $829 per week ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Functions as shift leader in the absence of the Sous Chef (Bakery); all other duties performed under the supervision of the Sous Chef (Bakery) and/or Food Service Supervisor, • Responsible for preparation of all assigned menu items for primary and satellite locations, utilizing proper baking techniques; ensure quality of the food's taste and presentation., • Responsible for proper labeling and dating of food, and efficient utilization of leftovers., • Able to follow standardized recipes as well as develop high-volume recipes as needed., • Agrees with and adheres to the Standard Operating Procedures and tasking responsibilities of the food services department., • Responsible for maintaining sanitation standards of work areas, cold and hot storage areas and service areas., • Responsible for proper use and timely cleaning of equipment and tools., • Responsible for complying with all standards of safety and sanitation in the kitchen and service areas., • Works in coordination with Stewards to ensure timely transfer and scraping of dirty pots to pot-washing area., • Displays leadership abilities, good communication and organizational skills., • Able to work in a team unit composed of diverse personalities., • Displays self-motivation in physically challenging and atypical working environments., • Able to maintain flexibility and a positive attitude in a dynamic, fast-paced environment., • Performs duties in support of Infrastructure and Operations Division metrics (as provided by supervisor)., • Supports the achievement of ASC metrics, whether metrics are directly or indirectly, effected by this position's work activities., • Complies with all ASC Environmental Health & Safety, and Quality Assurance, requirements and goals. Provides documentation to these divisions as necessary to ensure adequate and legal documentation., • Works to achieve ASC goals and contractual commitments., • Able to stand for up to 12 hours daily., • Responsible for maintaining a safe workplace program and ensuring safety is the highest priority in the work place., • Able to lift up to the safety regulation maximum in a safe manner, • Performs other duties as required. EDUCATION: High school education or GED. CERTIFICATIONS AND/OR LICENSING REQUIREMENTS: • Current ServSafe Food Handler certificate must be obtained prior to deployment to Antarctica., • Valid driver's license required., • Valid U.S. Passport EXPERIENCE: • Minimum two years baking wide varieties of products in a commercial setting., • High volume experience baking bread is preferred., • Previous experience with Food Services in Antarctica may be accepted on lieu of minimum experience. OTHER: • US citizenship or permanent residency required., • A prerequisite of employment for this position is to successfully gain a favorable Tier 1 - Elevated Background Investigation (EBI) result prior to deployment. Candidates hired for this position will be required to complete; online forms, written forms, fingerprint cards and provide additional details and information as requested by NSF Personnel Security. Gana-A'Yoo, Limited (GYL), an Alaska Native Corporation, offers services with ongoing contracts in many facility types, such as, military training facilities, emergency management centers and temporary field sites. GYL in partnership with ESS Support Services, a Division of Compass Group, will provide operational management support. ESS Support Services is the market leader in providing remote camp and catering services to clients, wherever their location, no matter how extreme the environment may be. Services extend across North America and include such diverse facilities as drilling, mining, construction, pipeline and logging camps, offshore, governmental agencies and others. Payroll and benefits are supported by Compass Group. We are committed to ensuring that our online application process provides an equal employment opportunity to all job seekers. If you require assistance in the application process, please contact us at: We are an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to race, sex, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status. EEO is the Law poster.

Job DescriptionDescription: An OG of the modern Denver dining scene, Root Down’s farm-centric menu features eclectic, globally-influenced seasonal cuisine, with a focus on organic and locally-sourced ingredients. Perfect for a bite in the neighborhood or a signature dining experience, our space is both cozy and sophisticated, with vintage touches and a large, 4-season patio with views of the Denver skyline. • 401k with 4% safe harbor match, • JOON wellness benefit, • ESOP Share Vesting with Tenure, • Paid leave, • Employee discount, • Can function in a high volume kitchen w/ the ability to multitask, prioritize & manage time effectively, • Experience with and/or a willingness to explore a variety of cuisines, techniques, and styles of cooking is mandatory, • Working knowledge of baking with alternative flours & sweeteners., • Current knowledge of dessert & pastry preparation, production, and baking techniques., • Committed to sustainable kitchen practices, • Mindest around learning and personal development, • Brings energy and a positive attitude, • Works well collaboratively and individually, • Strong knowledge of, and commitment to, high level food handling and storage standards & procedures, • Setting up, organizing, working, replenishing & cleaning a professional workstation, • Physical stamina to stand & move throughout the duration of a shift, • Open availability including nights & weekends, • Must be able to lift over 20lbs multiple times per shift

Join the largest delivery-first restaurant group in the United States!.N Vallejo Street, Denver, CO 80204 Schedule: Full-Time.Bilingual English-Spanish a huge plus Benefits Career development, education, and growth opportunities Medical, Dental, & Vision plan for full-time team members 401k with

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Red Lobster - 10854 East Alameda Avenue [Line Cook / Prep Cook] As a Cook at Red Lobster, you'll be responsible for: Setting up and stocking prep and line stations; Cleaning, sanitizing, and organizing the kitchen area, equipment, and utensils; Checking the quality and freshness of ingredients; Prep

Bowlero - JobID: 54253 [Kitchen Staff / Grill Cook / Line Cook] As a Cook at Bowlero, you'll: Utilize recipes and prepare food in accordance with the menu manual specs; Adhere to and embrace the plate presentation guidelines; Properly use all cooking and prep equipment to ensure safety; Chop, slice,

Kitchen Staff / Line Cook] - Competitive Pay and Benefits / Flexible Hours / Employee discounts on hotel stays and other services / Exceptional Training Program - Hotel Cleaning Services is a leading provider of comprehensive cleaning solutions for hotels and hospitality establishments.

Cracker Barrel - 9111 East 40th Avenue [Kitchen Staff / Grill Cook / Line Cook] As a Cook at Cracker Barrel, you'll: Please the guests by correctly preparing menu items to the high standards of professional cooking; Meet company standards of quality, safety, cleanliness and hospitality; Memorize, re

Aramark - JobID: 624707 [Kitchen Staff / Grill Cook / Line Cook] As a Cook at Aramark, you'll: Cook and prepare food according to standardized recipes and production guidelines; Adhere to food safety, food handling and sanitation procedures; Safely handle knives and equipment like grills, fryers, et

G2G Management - JobID: 600-271973788 [Kitchen Staff / Grill Cook / Line Cook] As a Cook at G2G Management, you'll: Prepare, cook and present food to order, adhering to company food preparation and timing standards; Complete assigned prep work as needed; Store and rotate stock; Clean, sanitize and o

Village Inn - JobID: 100-167432012 [Kitchen Staff / Grill Cook / Line Cook] As a Cook at Village Inn, you'll: Demonstrate 100% recipe knowledge when prepping or assisting with any other production step; Use scales, measuring spoons, recipe cards and perform portion control tests; Maintain the kitche

Yard House - 1555 Court Place [Kitchen Staff / Food Prep] As a Prep Cook at Yard House, you'll: Play an important role in ensuring the highest quality food is prepared from the "scratch" kitchen; Properly stock the kitchen and line with the necessary items to complete food orders on time; Follow pro

BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - 14442 E.Kitchen Staff / Grill Cook / Prep Cook] As a Line Cook at BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse, you'll: Provide guest satisfaction around recipe execution, food appearance and high-quality food; Prepare a variety of food items; Follow recipes, portion control and present

Kitchen Staff / Food Prep] As a Prep Cook at BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse, you'll: Provide guest satisfaction around recipe execution, food appearance and high-quality food; Prepare food items; Follow recipes, portion control and presentation specs; Restock items and utensils; Clean and maintain stat

Olive Garden - 6089 South Southlands Parkway [Kitchen Staff / Grill Cook / Line Cook] As a Line Cook at Olive Garden, you'll: Demonstrate strong passion for delivering and flawlessly executing recipes and plate presentation; Ensure commitment to safety and sanitation standards.

Dave & Busters - JobID: R-1005395 [Kitchen Staff / Grill Cook / Prep Cook] As a Line Cook at Dave & Busters, you'll: Be responsible for creating an exceptional culinary experience for the Guests through the preparation and presentation of the menu; Be responsible for the correct handling and prepara

Four Seasons - 1111 14th street [Kitchen Staff / Grill Cook / Line Cook] As a Cook at Four Seasons, you'll: Prepare delicious and visually appealing dishes; Follow recipes and presentation specifications to meet high standards; Ensure all food is cooked and served at the right temperature; Maintain

Four Seasons - 1111 14th street [Kitchen Staff / Grill Cook / Line Cook] As a Banquet Cook at Four Seasons, you'll: Prepare and cook a variety of dishes for banquets and events; Ensure all food is cooked to perfection and presented beautifully; Collaborate with the culinary team to create new and in

Waffle House - 12880 Mississippi - [Grill Cook / Kitchen Staff / Weekly Pay / PTO + Medical-Dental-Vision-Life] As a Cook/Grill Operator at Waffle House, your responsibilities will include: Preparing food to order, cleaning, handling and storing food using proper methods, performing end of shift dut

Xperience XRG - JobID: 0b05c4c6-fc66-4c08-9cb5-ab8612e6196d [Grill Cook] As a Line Cook at Xperience XRG, you'll: Prepare all restaurants foods and demonstrate knowledge in all areas of the kitchen; Read, measure and execute recipes; Read and execute computer tickets for service; Apply knife skills

Ave [Kitchen Staff / Grill Cook / Line Cook] As a Cook at Denny's, you'll: Prepare food to set recipes following brand standards for proper food temperature and present it on a great looking plate; Maintain a clean and sanitary work environment; Honor guest requests for special orders; Clean, comple

The Capital Grille - 1450 Larimer Street [Prep Cook / Kitchen Staff] As a Cold Station Cook at The Capital Grille, you'll prepare portions and food items while: Following recipe guidelines to meet or exceed guest expectations; Stocking the alley and line with items needed to complete orders on time;