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Contract Cook Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

Line Cook - Hop Valley Brewing

Springfield, OR

$16.25 - $20.50/hr

Duties * Prepare and cook menu items according to established recipes and standards. * Maintain ... A recruiting agency must first have a valid, written and fully executed agency agreement contract ...

Cook - Hospital Setting | Location: Corvallis, OR 97330 Hourly Pay: $18.50+ per hour| Full-Time ... contract food service company. We advocate the healing power of whole foods and believe in ...

Denny's restaurant is seeking a Cook for our Eugene, OR location. This position will be reporting ... This does not constitute a contract for employment and may be changed at the discretion of the ...

Denny's restaurant is seeking a Cook for our Eugene, OR location. This position will be reporting ... This does not constitute a contract for employment and may be changed at the discretion of the ...

We are on the lookout for enthusiastic Line Cooks who share our passion for high-quality food and ... A recruiting agency must first have a valid, written and fully executed agency agreement contract ...

Head Cook

Saint Paul, OR · On-site

$17.28 - $21.25/hr

This is not a contract of employment or a promise or guarantee of any specific terms or conditions of employment. The school district may add to, modify, or delete any aspect of this job (or the ...

Hotel Morning Line Cook

Portland, OR · On-site

$16.75 - $21/hr

Furthermore, this description is subject to change, in the sole discretion of the Company, and in no way creates an employment contract, implied or otherwise; each associate remains, at all times, an ...

Sous Chef University Portland

Portland, OR · On-site

$53K - $71K/yr

We are a restaurant company that operates in contract food service. That means you will have the ... cooking of a variety of food items * Support menu planning and development, including daily ...

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Contract Cook information

How does working as a contract cook differ from a permanent kitchen position in terms of daily responsibilities and work environment?

As a contract cook, you'll often work in a variety of kitchens and settings, from corporate cafeterias to catering events, which means your daily responsibilities can change frequently. Unlike permanent roles, you may need to quickly adapt to different menus, kitchen teams, and management styles, making flexibility and strong communication skills essential. The work environment is typically fast-paced and can sometimes involve unfamiliar equipment or workflows. This variety can be rewarding and offers opportunities to expand your culinary skills, but it may also require extra effort to adjust rapidly and establish rapport with new colleagues.

What are contract cooks?

Contract cooks are culinary professionals hired on a temporary or project basis to prepare meals in various settings, such as corporate cafeterias, schools, hospitals, or private events. Unlike full-time staff, contract cooks work for a specific duration or for the length of a particular contract, often through staffing agencies or catering companies. Their responsibilities include menu planning, food preparation, cooking, and maintaining kitchen safety and sanitation standards. Contract cooks provide flexibility for employers who need additional staff during busy periods or special events. This role is ideal for experienced cooks seeking variety in their work environments.

What is the difference between Contract Cook vs Full-Time Cook?

AspectContract CookFull-Time Cook
CredentialsFood Handler’s Permit, Culinary Certification (if required)Food Handler’s Permit, Culinary Certification (if required)
Work EnvironmentTemporary assignments, varied locationsPermanent employment, consistent location
Employment TypeShort-term, project-basedLong-term, salaried or hourly
Industry UsageEvent catering, hospitality, temporary kitchensRestaurants, hotels, institutional kitchens

Contract Cooks typically work on short-term assignments in various locations, often for events or temporary projects, and usually hold similar certifications as full-time cooks. Full-Time Cooks are employed permanently in a single establishment, providing consistent service. Both roles require culinary skills and certifications, but differ mainly in employment duration and work setting.

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Line Cook - Hop Valley Brewing

Tilray

Springfield, OR

$16.25 - $20.50/hr

Part-time

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

About Tilray Brands, Inc.

Tilray Brands, Inc.("Tilray") (Nasdaq: TLRY; TSX: TLRY), is leading global lifestyle and consumer packaged goods companywith operations in Canada, the United States, Europe, Australia, and Latin America that is leading as a transformative force at the nexus of cannabis, beverage, wellness, and entertainment, elevating lives through moments of connection. Tilray's mission is to be a leading premium lifestyle company with a house of brands and innovative products that inspire joy,wellnessand create memorable experiences. Tilray's unprecedented platform supports over 40 brands in over 20 countries, including comprehensive cannabis offerings, hemp-based foods, and craft beverages.

Overview

We're looking for an experienced and motivated Line Cook to join our fast-paced kitchen team at Hop Valley Brewing. Our kitchen is the heart of the pub - serving up creative, high-quality dishes that pair perfectly with our craft beers. If you have a passion for great food, teamwork, and good vibes, we want to meet you. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in high volume line cooking.

Duties

  • Prepare and cook menu items according to established recipes and standards.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen, adhering to health and safety regulations.
  • Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure timely meal preparation and service.
  • Help with food inventory management through FIFO.
  • Monitor food quality during cooking and presentation to ensure consistency.

Experience

  • Previous experience as a line cook is required.
  • Familiarity with food service operations, including knowledge of kitchen equipment and cooking techniques.
  • Strong skills in meal preparation and food presentation, with an emphasis on quality and taste.
  • Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining a positive attitude.
  • A passion for cooking and willingness to learn new culinary skills is essential.

Join our team and contribute your culinary talents to create memorable dining experiences for our guests!

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Tilray welcomes applications from all qualified individuals and is committed to employment equity and diversity in the workplace.

Accommodations areavailable for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If yourequireaccommodationsfor interviews or other meetings, pleaseadvisewhensubmittingyour application.

Please note that Tilray does not authorize, engage, or sponsor any consultants, agencies or organizations thatseekcertain personal or financial information from you (e.g.passwords, login ids, credit card information). Tilray does not charge any application,processingor onboardingfeeat any stage of the recruitment or hiring process.

Tilray does not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. Any unsolicited resumes sent to Tilray or any of its subsidiaries, directly or indirectly, will be considered Tilray Brands, Inc. property. Tilray will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. A recruiting agency must first have a valid, written and fully executed agency agreement contract for engaged services to submit resumes.