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Starting hiring pay at: $15.50 As a Cook at Raising Cane’s, you will set the pace of the Restaurant by ensuring all of the food we serve meets our high standards. Working in the Kitchen at Raising Cane’s is a fun and fast paced environment. Crank up the music and have some fun while you are working hard to prepare the highest quality chicken finger meals for our customers to enjoy. Starting out in the back of the house at Raising Cane’s can lead to many promotional opportunities for Cooks to grow their career by moving into advanced roles like Bird Specialist or Certified Trainer. We are looking to immediately hire entry level and experienced Cooks who can thrive in an upbeat and fast-paced food service environment. We are hiring immediately for Cooks that can work all shifts: opening shifts, closing shifts and everything in between. Whether you have previous experience as a customer service associate, retail team member, cashier, restaurant server, kitchen lead, cook, prep cook, drive-thru cashier or any other restaurant or service-oriented role - we have a position for you. We offer competitive pay and benefits for all positions. Even if you don’t have previous Restaurant experience, this position is entry-level (yes, that's no experience required) and we provide paid training for every new Restaurant Cook on the team. We will make sure you are prepared to grow your Restaurant career with us. Within your first year of working in the Restaurant, you can earn up to an extra $1.50 per hour in pay increases through additional training, certifications, and performance evaluations! If you want to be at Restaurant that is a FUN place to work, that values your growth and provides opportunities to impact your community, we want you on our team Qualities of awesome Canes Restaurant Cook: • Team player, • Excellent communicator, • Happy, Courteous and Enthusiastic, • Hard working and attentive, • Responsible and dependable, • Authentic and genuine, • Access to voluntary benefits through an insurance marketplace, including Medical & Pharmacy, Dental, Vision Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, Hospital Indemnity, Legal Insurance, Auto and Renter’s Insurance, and ID Theft Protection, • OnePass Gym Membership Program, • 401(k) With Safe Harbor Employer Match (age 21 & older), • Access to financial advisors for budget and retirement planning, • Crewmember Assistance Program, • Education assistance, • Paid Time Off*, • Closed for all major holidays**, • Early closure for company events, • Casual Work Attire, • Flexible Scheduling **Locations may vary ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITION: The intellectual and physical demands described below are representative of what must be met by Crewmembers to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • Lift and carry, push or pull heavy objects up to 50 pounds, • Kneel, bend, twist or stoop, • Ascend or descend stairs, • Reach and grasp objects (including above head and below waistline), • Excellent verbal and written communication, • Ability to show up to scheduled shifts on time, • Cleaning tables, floors and other areas of the Restaurant, • Taking orders from Customers and processing payments efficiently, • Follow proper safety procedures when handling and/or preparing food, • Ability to multitask ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: • Must be 16 years of age or older, • Provide all Customers with quick and friendly service, • Work together as a team, assisting other Crewmembers in completion of tasks and assignments to ensure continuity of service, • Work under pressure and at a fast pace, • Align with Raising Cane’s culture by balancing Working Hard and Having Fun, • Take initiative

Job Description With over 20 Hospitality experiences worldwide, RH Hospitality continues to expand our distinguished portfolio of Restaurants within our Design Galleries globally. Our goal is to blur the line between home and hospitality, creating an integrated experience that engages our guests and immerses them in the RH lifestyle. RH is seeking an experienced and dynamic Sous Chef to play a key leadership role in our culinary team. In this role, you will help create world-class guest experiences while driving the success of the business and upholding the highest quality standards. As a member of the Property Leadership Team, you will work alongside the Executive Chef to oversee daily kitchen operations, cultivate and develop culinary talent, and support recruitment and administrative functions. Your Responsibilities • Lead and develop Team Members by providing structured training and in-the-moment coaching and guidance to uphold RH’s culinary standards and support their professional growth, • Partner with the Executive Chef in shaping the strategic direction of the kitchen, including recruitment, hiring, onboarding, and building a high-performing team aligned with RH’s vision, • Support the Executive Chef with inventory controls and reporting, including labor cost optimization, food cost control, and inventory management, ensuring alignment with business objectives, • Drive operational excellence by implementing and upholding quality and safety standards across all hospitality areas, ensuring compliance with regulations, • Own service execution, conducting line checks, monitoring food preparation, and leading expediting to maintain world-class guest experiences, • Document key updates and insights to ensure alignment, enhance team performance and support ongoing operational excellence, • Deliver exceptional results in our ever-changing and dynamic business while championing our Hospitality vision, strategy, and financial goals, • 3+ years of previous Sous Chef experience in a high-volume, full-service restaurant; and/or culinary program curriculum; or equivalent combination of education and experience, • Proven ability to manage financial performance, including labor and food costs, inventory controls, and strategic resource planning, • Expertise in computer systems including Microsoft Excel, Foodager (or other inventory management system) and email communication, • Advanced culinary expertise, including mastery of knife techniques and execution of high-level cooking standards, • Proven ability to work autonomously while making strategic decisions and collaborating effectively across all levels of leadership, • Frequently lift and move up to 50 lbs using appropriate equipment and techniques, • Comfortable standing and walking for extended periods

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

The Capital Grille - 4242 Six Forks Road [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;

Pyramid Global Hospitality - JobID: Jf60e6352c20f4e38a557cffe7f36db2a-1 [Kitchen Staff / Grill Cook / Prep Cook] As a Line Cook at Pyramid Global Hospitality, you'll: Prepare high-quality meals according to menu specifications; Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen area; Collaborate w

Kitchen Staff / Grill Cook / Prep Cook] As a Line Cook at Chuy's, you'll: Be responsible for the preparation, production and service of visually appealing, high quality foods for direct service to the guests; Prepare ingredients and cook menu items according to Chuy's recipes; Maintain cleanliness a

Hyatt Hotels - 18 Seaboard Avenue [Kitchen Staff / Grill Cook / Prep Cook] As a Line Cook at Hyatt Hotels, you'll: Prepare food items according to designated recipes and quality standards; Maintain cleanliness; Comply with food sanitation standards and ensure proper safety and sanitation of all kitc

Olive Garden - 8115 Brier Creek 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.

Red Robin - 7860 Alexander Promenade Pl (27617) Alexander Place [Kitchen Staff / Grill Cook / Prep Cook] As a Line Cook at Red Robin, you'll: Learn the Red Robin style of food preparation; Cut, saute, broil, fry and cook various meals such as meats, fish, poultry, vegetables, soups, salads, and othe

Provide guidance, orientation, training and feedback to ensure bakery department hosts achieve satisfactory performance standards. Knowledge of bakery operations. To gain the skills, knowledge, and expertise to be considered a successful Bakery Department Manager.

Cinemark Theatres - Cinemark Raleigh Grande [Kitchen Staff / Grill Cook / Prep Cook] As a Line Cook at Cinemark Theatres, you'll: Prepare all required items in accordance with approved recipes and portion controls; Follow and execute prep lists daily; Maintain cleanliness and proper storage of all f

Stars & Strikes - JobID: D3tdj31afb [Kitchen Staff / Grill Cook / Prep Cook] As a Line Cook at Stars & Strikes, you'll: Prepare menu items following recipes guidelines; Ensure that the kitchen, food prep areas and food storage areas meet restaurant cleaning standards; Monitor product freshness and r

Pyramid Global Hospitality - JobID: Jb23379a7a0ef4fea9cb3055d6f7029b5-1 [Kitchen Staff / Grill Cook / Prep Cook] As a Line Cook at Pyramid Global Hospitality, you'll: Prepare high-quality meals according to menu specifications; Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen area; Collaborate w

The Melting Pot - 3100 Wake Forest Rd - [Prep Cook / Kitchen Staff / FT & flexible PT schedules available] - As a Line Cook @ The Melting Pot, you'll: Follow all of the company's specifications and procedures to ensure Perfect Food; Follow and use all food safety procedures and logs; Follow all food

Olive Garden - 8115 Brier Creek Parkway [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.

Lowes Foods - JobID: 132162 [Prep Cook / Kitchen Staff] As a Pick & Prep Chef at Lowes Foods, you'll: Properly cook the food to order and create a smooth flow of menu items from the kitchen to the servers; Maintain a clean, neat, well-stocked area and use safe food handling procedures; Prepare quali

Golden Corral - [Kitchen Staff / Grill Cook / Line Cook] As a Cook at Golden Corral, you'll: Prepare Hot Choice Buffet products, including Carving and Display Cooking products, according to Golden Corral recipes and procedures; Grill all items according to Golden Corral standards to ensure quality;

Restoration Hardware - JobID: 38827 [Kitchen Staff / Food Prep] As a Prep Cook at Restoration Hardware, you'll: Prepare and cook food items according to recipes and quality standards; Assist in the preparation of menu items; Clean and sanitize work areas, equipment, and utensils; Follow proper food

Chilis - 8341 Brier Creek Parkway [Kitchen Staff / Food Prep] As a Prep Cook at Chili's, you'll: Properly execute all recipe procedures; Prepare a variety of foods with different methods of preparation; Follow company safety and sanitation policies and procedures; Complete assigned prep work to stoc

TKC Companies - JobID: 41825 [Line Cook / Kitchen Staff] As a Cook @ TKC, you will: Accurately and efficiently prepare a variety of food items in accordance with assigned work instructions and menus; Comply with standard portion sizes, cooking methods, quality standards and kitchen rules, recipes, p

First Watch Restaurants - 4233 Corners Pkwy Ste 230 [Kitchen Staff / Line Cook / Prep Cook] As a Cook at First Watch, you'll: Prepare food for the guests using recipes meeting the guidelines for food preparation and service; Ensure that all menu items ordered by guests are prepared properly; Maintai

Taziki's Cafe - JobID: 100-168622084 [Kitchen Staff / Grill Cook / Line Cook] As a Cook at Taziki's Cafe, you'll: Prepare fresh food items daily and accurately; Set up and stock stations with all necessary supplies; Master menu and product knowledge; Manage orders efficiently; Prepare catering order

Compass Group - JobID: 41337E0B18FD60F50EAA9886C79F569E [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

Brookdale Senior Living - 111 MacArthur Drive [Kitchen Staff / Grill Cook / Line Cook] As a Cook at Brookdale Senior Living, you'll: Prepare meals for residents and maintain a clean kitchen; Use your prior experience with cutting tools, cookware and bakeware, combined with your knowledge of cooking

Compass Group - JobID: 9814E7A60F119A55F4CEE136F4493C96 [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

Healthcare Services Group - JobID: 682418 [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

Aramark - JobID: 610622 [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

Five Star Senior Living - 1050 Crescent Green Drive [Kitchen Staff / Line Cook / Grill Cook] As a Cook at Five Star Senior Living, you'll: Preparation of a wide variety of menu items according to prescribed recipes; Clean and maintain work areas, utensils, and equipment; Consistently maintain standa

PruittHealth - JobID: 2515337 [Nutrition Assistant / Diet Tech] As a Cook/Dietary Aide at PruittHealth, you'll: Prepare meals according to dietary guidelines and resident preferences; Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and dining areas; Assist in inventory management and ordering o

Cava - JobID: 1213587 [Kitchen Staff / Line Cook / Prep Cook] As a Grill Cook at CAVA, you'll: Be responsible for preparing food according to the recipe book; Follow food safety, sanitation, and quality procedures; Restock the front line with prepared product during peak hours; Restock cook stations

Longhorn Steakhouse - 8121 Brier Creek Pkwy [Kitchen Staff / Prep Cook] As a Line Cook at Longhorn Steakhouse, you'll: Assist in completing prep and storage of food items; Prepare high quality food items to order; Follow recipes and presentation guidelines; Ensure proper food safety and sanitation s

Hyatt Hotels - 18 Seaboard Avenue [Kitchen Staff / Grill Cook / Prep Cook] As a Line Cook at Hyatt Hotels, you'll: Prepare food items according to designated recipes and quality standards; Maintain cleanliness; Comply with food sanitation standards and ensure proper safety and sanitation of all kitc

Seasons 52 - 4325 Glenwood Ave [Grill Cook / Prep Cook] As a Line Cook at Seasons 52, you'll: Prepare high quality food items to order for our guests; Follow recipe and presentation guidelines to meet or exceed guest expectations; Coordinate food orders to support timely and efficient delivery to ea

The Capital Grille - 4242 Six Forks Road [Kitchen Manager] As a Sous Chef at The Capital Grille, you'll: Support the Executive Chef in leading a team of culinary professionals that deliver high-quality, great tasting food; Ensure proper food safety and sanitation procedures and profitability; Contri

Yard House - 4208 Six Forks Rd [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 pr

PeopleReady - PR-1483073 [Kitchen Staff / Food Prep] As a Prep Cook at PeopleReady, you'll: Prepare food items according to recipes and quality standards; Assist with food preparation and cooking tasks; Maintain a clean and organized kitchen area; Follow food safety guidelines and regulations; Commu

Brookdale Senior Living - 1200 Carlos Drive [Kitchen Staff / Grill Cook / Line Cook] As a Cook at Brookdale Senior Living, you'll: Prepare meals for residents and maintain a clean kitchen; Use your prior experience with cutting tools, cookware and bakeware, combined with your knowledge of cooking pr

Compass Group - JobID: A32F4C7D9D947D59BC5DCC1CB4628EC9 [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

Waffle House - 1417 E Williams St - [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 du

BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - 5707 Dillards Dr.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; Rest

Compass Group - JobID: BE7E83AAD52F7F2DF984F63560C7A940 [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

Chilis - 1201 Market Center Dr.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;

Restoration Hardware - JobID: 38799 [Kitchen Staff / Grill Cook / Prep Cook] As a Line Cook at Restoration Hardware, you'll: Prepare and cook food items according to recipes and quality standards; Ensure proper food handling and storage procedures are followed; Maintain a clean and organized work ar

Yard House - 4208 Six Forks Rd [Kitchen Staff / Grill Cook / Prep Cook] As a Line Cook at Yard House, you'll: Play an important role in ensuring the highest quality food is served from the "scratch" kitchenCoordinate food orders to support timely and fresh delivery to each tableFollow proper food sa

Chilis - 8341 Brier Creek Parkway [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 Memb

PruittHealth - JobID: 2514863 [Kitchen Staff / Grill Cook / Prep Cook] As a Line Cook at PruittHealth, you'll: Prepare meals according to recipes and standards, ensuring quality and presentation; Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen, adhering to health and safety regulations; Assist

Golden Corral - [Kitchen Staff / Grill Cook / Line Cook] As a Cook at Golden Corral, you'll: Prepare Hot Choice Buffet products, including Carving and Display Cooking products, according to Golden Corral recipes and procedures; Grill all items according to Golden Corral standards to ensure quality;

The Capital Grille - 4242 Six Forks Road [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