School cook jobs in United States

We are looking for a dedicated cook to prepare high-quality meals in accordance with food health and safety regulations and company standards. The cook’s responsibilities include following instructions relating to the timely preparation of food orders, organizing workstations, and assisting other cooks as needed. You should also be able to ensure that the refrigerators and storerooms are kept clean and tidy. To be successful as a cook, you should be able to use various cooking techniques and methods to prepare meals that meet our customers’ expectations. Ultimately, a top-notch cook should be able to handle multiple food orders without compromising on quality. Cook Responsibilities: Preparing and assembling ingredients for menu items. Preparing high-quality meals and food items according to company recipes. Storing excess food at the correct temperature in order to avoid spoilage. Ensuring that food portions and food presentation meet company standards. Monitoring supplies and re-ordering stock as needed. Ensuring that cooking utensils are clean before each use. Cleaning and sterilizing food preparation areas. Assisting other cooks to ensure that food orders are completed in a timely manner. Efficiently resolving problems with customers’ orders. Ensuring that food health and safety regulations are followed. Cook Requirements: High school diploma or GED. ServSafe food handling certification is preferred. Sound knowledge of cooking methods and techniques. Proven experience working as a Cook. The ability to follow recipes. The ability to work in a team. The ability to stand for extended periods of time. Effective communication skills.

Join us as a Service and Kitchen Team Associate We're looking for friendly team players to provide great customer service and cook food for our guests. Thrive in a safe and supportive work environment with team members who become friends. There's always something new to learn, do, and accomplish. If you don't have experience, we'll train you! You'll get opportunities to gain skills that help you rise in your career, no matter where you go. We're all about giving back, so you'll also get the chance to impact your community through our Panda Cares initiative. Let's work together. How we reward you:** Flexible schedules Great pay and bonus Free meals while working at Panda Medical and Dental Insurance for full-time associates 401K with company match Associate discounts for many brands Opportunity to give back to your community Hands-on paid training to prepare you for success On-Going Career & Leadership Development Opportunities for growth into management positions **Candidates must meet, and continue to meet if employed, eligibility requirements for each benefit to qualify. You'll get a chance to: As a Service Team Associate, you'll create a warm environment for our guests and provide great service As a Kitchen Team Associate, you'll cook delicious food while maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness Service and Kitchen Team Qualifications Your background & experience: Friendly and helpful team members Operations experience is a plus Some high school Food Handler certification may be required depending on local requirements, acquired at your expense Service Team Pay Range: $17.50 - $24.50 / Hour * Kitchen Team Pay Range: $19.00 - $26.60 / Hour * - Within the range, individual pay is determined using various factors, including work location and experience. ADA Statement: While performing duties, counter areas are often hot with steam from steam table and food vapors. Workspace is restricted and employees are generally expected to remain standing for long periods of time. Employees must prepare hot and cold foods, use Chinese cook knife and other kitchen equipment and work quickly without losing accuracy. Employees must be able to lift up to 50 lbs., stand up to four hours and reach across counter tops measured at 36 inches to serve customers. Kitchens are hot and noise levels are usually high; storage space is limited and shelving is high. Employees must be able to work in a fast-paced work environment, have effective verbal communication skills, ability to adapt to a dynamic environment with changing priorities, and the ability to manage conflicts/difficult situations. Panda Strong since 1983: Founded in Glendale, California, we are now the largest family-owned American Chinese Restaurant concept in America. With close to 2,300 locations globally, we continue our mission of delivering exceptional Asian dining experiences by building an organization where people are inspired to better their lives. Whether it’s impacting our team or the communities we work in, we’re proud to be an organization that embraces family values. You're wanted here: We value diversity in all forms and know the strength it brings. Workplace equality allows for creative ideas to bloom, diverse points of view to be heard, and improves overall happiness. We like the sound of that. Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing equal opportunity, and does not discriminate on the basis of any characteristic protected by law, including but not limited to sex/gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation and related conditions), gender expression, race, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, and veteran status. Additionally, Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. complies with all federal, state, and local laws regarding requests for workplace accommodations. If there is a reason you believe you require an accommodation, please reach out to Human Resources. #HourlyYellow Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $17.50 - $26.60 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Paid training Vision insurance Shift: Day shift Evening shift Night shift Weekly day range: Monday to Friday Weekends as needed Education: High school or equivalent (Required)

We are professional, agile and innovative. Our work environment includes: Food provided Growth opportunities Pizza Cook We offer competitive salary, full benefits package, Paid Time Off, and opportunities for professional growth. PANINI CAFE is a growing leader in addiction treatment services. We provide care across the nation touching the lives of more than 30,000 patients daily. Our employees believe we are creating a better world where lives and communities are made whole again through comprehensive treatment. As a Pizza Cook, you play a direct role in saving the lives of our patients each day by serving our residents and our residents' families healthy services that are traditional in nature. You will partner with the Director of Food and Nutrition to establish and maintain the policies and procedures for the food service department. Requirements: Registered PICC patients (when appropriate) High school diploma/GED required COVID -19 Vaccination approved exemption status Prior experience working with food in a professional kitchen, including training tables of guests and menu preparation, cooking/prepping, or baking/preparing preferred Must be able to work on an assembly line level Ability to set up workstations with all necessary equipment and supplies Ability to follow instructions as well as learn new techniques and procedures. Ability to work as part of a team within the department or within the treatment team to help improve food service programs across Brooklyn, NY. Must also have outstanding customer service skills in order to meet target speeds and checklists. Responsibilities: Prepare food for service use including cutting, preparing, cooking, and cleaning of food items. Measuring and portioning of food. Using proper measurement methods for all food items served including using proper measuring tools. Preparing menu items for service including chopping, cutting, cutting widths, cutting lengths etc. . Preparing sauces, soups, stews etc. for food service. 401(k) matching Food provided Paid time off Restaurant type: Quick service & fast food restaurant Shift: Day shift Weekly day range: Every weekend Monday to Friday Experience: Basic math: 1 year (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift (Required) Ability to Commute: Brooklyn, NY 11211 (Required) Ability to Relocate:

Full job description Line Cooks and Prep Cooks needed for a new Caribbean/Asian fusion restaurant and bar in Brooklyn. We are looking for a professional line cook to prepare food to the exact chef’s specifications and to set up stations for menu. Line cook duties will consist of assisting the sous chef with their daily tasks. The successful candidate will play a key role in contributing to our customer satisfaction and acquisition goals. We'd like to interview you If you're a seasoned cook looking for the opportunity to grow and can handle all of the below responsibilities/requirements. Send us your current work status and availability to interview. Responsibilities Set up and stocking stations with all necessary supplies Prepare food for service (e.g. chopping vegetables, butchering meat, or preparing sauces) Cook menu items in cooperation with the rest of the kitchen staff Answer, report and follow executive or sous chef’s instructions Clean up station and take care of leftover food Keeping stations clean and organized Stock inventory appropriately Ensure that food comes out simultaneously, in high quality and in a timely fashion Comply with nutrition and sanitation regulations and safety standards Maintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers and customers Able to manage use of inventory to eliminate waste of supplies and ingredients Requirements Proven cooking experience, including experience as a line chef, restaurant cook or prep cook Excellent understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment and procedures Accuracy and speed in executing assigned tasks Familiar with industry’s best practices Culinary school diploma preferred Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour Expected hours: 20 – 25 per week Benefits: Flexible schedule Experience level: 7 years Restaurant type: Bar Casual dining restaurant Fine dining restaurant Shift: 10 hour shift 12 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Evening shift Weekly day range: Every weekend Monday to Friday Rotating weekends Weekends only Work Location: In person

Bilingual English and Spanish is required for both In Home Respite and Community Habilitation Direct Support Professionals. Summary/objective: In Home Respite Direct Support Professional The Respite Support Worker works in the home to support people with moderate to very high support needs. The Support Worker provides direct care and support to people with disabilities in a variety of areas (ADL, meal preparation, light household cleaning, community inclusion, etc.). This may include persons of all ages with developmental disabilities who qualify for Services. Care taking may include providing meaningful interaction and activity for the client and providing protective supervision and/or respite for the family. Job duties/functions: 1. Undertaking health care procedures relating to the person’s personal hygiene, and wellbeing, such as toileting, showering and bathing, helping with dressing and grooming, manual handling, eating, nutrition and health. 2. Provide companionship and support during daily activities. 3. Perform various household tasks including cooking, cleaning, shopping and general services. 4. Encouraging and supporting consumer participation in social and community activities. 5. Maintaining consumer privacy and confidentiality at all times. 6. Maintaining a respectful and supportive working relationship with the client and family members. 7. Ensure the safety and rights of consumers is considered and maintained at all times 8. Write accurate progress notes in the consumer’s file following each occasion of support. 9. Maintain a record of hours worked on the time sheet provided. 10. Adhere to the identified safe systems of work and report any accidents, incidents or hazards promptly to your supervisor. 11. Participate in required training as organized by Sinergia. Required Skills and Abilities: • Strong organization and record keeping skills • Excellent communication, both orally and in writing • Proficient computer literacy • Experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities • Advocacy skills • Must possess strong interpersonal skills Required Education & Experience: High School Diploma / GED Preferred Job Summary/Objective: Community Habilitation Direct Support Professional: The Community Habilitation Specialist assist individuals with disabilities in their home and in the community. Community Habilitation is focused on giving individuals the personal, social. and vocational support needed to live in their community. Services vary depending on each. individual’s needs and interests. The Community Habilitation Specialist will work independently to provide life-skills training, role modeling, structured routines and specialized assistance as outlined in each participant’s individual habilitation plan. Job duties/functions: 1. Become certified in CPR and Choking Trainings. 2. Participate in the life of the individual in their home to foster a person-centered atmosphere. The goal is to help the individual towards their maximum independence in all areas of daily living. 3. Follow all specified policy and procedures, for managing behaviors and emergencies. 4. Accompany and advocate for individual when in the community. 5. Act as a role model for individual by appropriate behavior and offering assistance as indicated in Individual Service Plans. 6. Report and document all incidents in accordance with agency guidelines and OPWDD. 7. Accurately complete daily notes at the end of every session. 8. Research and provide assistance in choosing and participating in a variety of meaningful recreational, vocational, and daily living skills. 9. Ensure that the safety and rights of individuals are maintained at all times Required Skills and Abilities: • Good oral and written communication skills • Good interpersonal skills necessary to interact effectively with coworkers, employees, residents and their families • Good organizational and teaching skills • Proficiency in the use of a personal computer and appropriate software • Ability to operate wheelchairs and adaptive equipment utilized by persons served • Must maintain confidentiality of the records of the persons served according to HIPPA regulation • Ability to analyze problems and determine corrective measures Required Education & Experience: High school/ GED diploma

The Sous Chef at Fork n Film is a key member of the culinary team, working under the Head Chef & Executive Chef's direction to manage daily kitchen activities. This role involves overseeing the preparation and presentation of food, maintaining high standards of quality, hygiene, and consistency. The Sous Chef assists in menu creation, inventory management, and staff training, ensuring the kitchen operates smoothly during service. This position requires creativity, leadership, and a passion for culinary arts, contributing significantly to the establishment's success. Responsibilities: - Assist the Head Chef in all aspects of kitchen management, including menu planning, inventory, budgeting, and staff management. - Supervise and coordinate activities of the kitchen staff to ensure the highest quality of food preparation and presentation. - Participate in the preparation and design of all food and drinks menus, ensuring a variety of innovative and creatively presented dishes. - Ensure all dishes are prepared to the established standards of taste and appearance. - Monitor the kitchen’s adherence to health, safety, and hygiene standards, ensuring compliance with legal and internal requirements. - Train and mentor kitchen staff, providing feedback and fostering an environment of growth and learning. - Handle, store, and rotate all products properly in accordance with professional standards. - Step in to cover any station in the kitchen as needed to ensure smooth service operations. - Work with management to create a memorable experience for guests, aligning culinary efforts with the overall concept of Fork n Film. Qualifications: - Proven experience as a Sous Chef in a similar environment. - Culinary school diploma or BS degree in Culinary science or related certificate. - Excellent record of kitchen management and ability to lead and inspire a team. - Familiarity with menu costing, inventory management, and kitchen operations. - A deep understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment, and procedures. - Creativity in crafting visually appealing and delicious menus. - Flexibility to work during weekends and holidays. - Strong communication and leadership skills, with an emphasis on managing a diverse team. - Detail-oriented with the ability to multitask and efficiently solve problems under pressure.

As a Prep Cook at Fork n Film, you will play a critical role in the back-of-house team by assisting in the preparation of delicious and visually appealing dishes. You will work closely with our culinary team to chop, season, blend, and prepare ingredients before they are cooked. Attention to detail, a passion for food, and a commitment to maintaining a clean, safe kitchen environment are paramount in this role. Responsibilities: - Prepare cooking ingredients by washing, chopping, marinating, and seasoning. - Assist chefs in cooking processes, including portioning, garnishing, and packaging food before service. - Maintain a clean and orderly kitchen by washing dishes, sanitizing surfaces, and taking out trash. - Ensure all food and other items are stored properly. - Comply with nutrition and sanitation guidelines. - Perform other kitchen duties as assigned. Qualifications: - Proven experience as a prep cook or relevant role in a kitchen. - Familiarity with kitchen equipment, including knives, pans, and food processors. - Ability to follow all sanitation procedures. - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment as part of a team. - High school diploma or equivalent; Diploma from a culinary school will be an advantage

About us Sweet Catch is a fast casual restaurant located in the Prospect Lefferts Garden area of Brooklyn. We specialize in seafood and soul food. We offer an array of traditional southern dishes and are known for our oyster selection. We pride ourselves with offering a dining experience that consist of freshly prepared food. We are looking for a line cook that not only can follow recipes but loves to cook and is creative. Someone that is constantly thinking of ways to enhance the experience and is conscious of costs. Line Cook Qualifications •Someone that is constantly thinking of ways to enhance the experience and is conscious of costs •Knowledge of health and safety rules in a kitchen •Knowledge of cooking techniques •Knowledge is southern cuisine (low country) •Works well with others •Organizational skills •Attention to detail •Ability to work under pressure •Very good physical condition and endurance •Food Handlers Certificate is a must •Training from a culinary school is an asset •Proven experience as a prep cook and line cook Responsibilities •Perform routine kitchen tasks •Follow the prep list created to prepare dishes •Label and stock all ingredients on shelves so they can be organized and easily accessible •Maintain the cleanliness of refrigerators and freezers •Measure ingredients and seasonings to be used in cooking •Prepare cooking ingredients by washing and chopping vegetables, cutting meat, and other meal prep •Set up workstations and ingredients so that food can be prepared according to recipes •Undertake cooking duties, from simple to complex cooking techniques •Someone knowledgeable with the science and techniques with cooking •Maintain a clean and orderly kitchen by washing dishes, sanitizing surfaces •Ensure that all food and other items are stored properly •Comply with nutrition and sanitation guidelines •Perform other kitchen duties as assigned •Perform and cook on the line when needed •Work hours for this job will be performed during the weekends Saturday and Sunday starting at 8AM Responsibilities also include: Ensure that all food and other items are stored properly. Comply with nutrition and sanitation guidelines. Perform other kitchen duties as assigned. Preparation of food Knowledge of health and safety rules in a kitchen Knowledge of cooking techniques Knowledge is southern cuisine (low country) Knowledge in seafood cuisine Punctual Works well with others Organizational skills Patience Communication skills Attention to detail Ability to work under pressure Very good physical condition and endurance Education and Experience Requirements: **Food Handlers Certificate is a must **High school diploma or equivalent is desirable Training from a culinary school is an asset **Proven experience as a prep cook and line cook Benefits: Paid training Shift: Day shift Evening shift Weekly day range: Monday to Friday Rotating weekends Weekends as needed People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply