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Miguel's Jr. - South Corona

Cooks

Corona, CA

$17.25 - $23/hr

Our cooks maintain outstanding customer service in processing orders quickly, accurately, and efficiently, safeguard company assets, clean food preparation equipment and work area, and organize, load ...

Parkwest Bicycle Casino

Line Cooks

Bell Gardens, CA · On-site

$20 - $20.75/hr

The Line Cook will assist the Chef in kitchen operations. The right candidate will help us provide guests with the most outstanding food and dining experience. If you're the best at what you do and ...

Made by Meg Catering

Event Cooks

Torrance, CA · On-site

$25/hr

Catering Event Cooks Needed compensation: $25/hr employment type: part-time Catering Cooks Needed Do you have a passion for hospitality? So do we! Looking for cheerful, motivated, fun hospitality ...

Jobs for Humanity

Pastry Cooks

Manhattan Beach, CA · On-site

$18.50 - $22.50/hr

The Arthur J Pastry Cook - Hourly Wage PLUS TIPS Chef David LeFevre has carved a niche in Manhattan Beach with eclectic, chef-driven restaurants focusing on soulful food, engaging service, hand ...

Tacos La Villa

Cooks - Rosedale

Bakersfield, CA · On-site

$17.50 - $18.50/hr

NOW HIRING / ESTAMOS CONTRATANDO Cooks CocinerosTacos La Villa | Rosedale Location / Ubicacin: 7530 Rosedale Hwy, Bakersfield, CA 93308 Pay / Pago: $17.50$18.50 por hora Full-Time & Part-Time / ...

Tacos La Villa

Cooks - Tehachapi

Tehachapi, CA · On-site

$18.50 - $19.50/hr

NOW HIRING / ESTAMOS CONTRATANDO Cooks/CocinerosTacos La Villa | Tehachapi Location / Ubicacin: 7530 Rosedale Hwy, Bakersfield, CA 93308 Pay / Pago: $18.50$19.50 por hora Full-Time & Part-Time / ...

BK Grill

Cooks / Cocinero

Lake Forest, CA · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

pay $18 to 22 per hour. looking for part time cooks. Requirements/Responsibilities cook, prep Special Instructions Please do not send any emails, resumes, or call. We are making it really easy to ...

BK Grill

Cooks / Cocinero

Lake Forest, CA

$18 - $23/hr

pay $18 to 22 per hour. looking for part time cooks. Requirements/Responsibilities cook, prep Special Instructions Please do not send any emails, resumes, or call. We are making it really easy to ...

Fat Tuesday Sherman Oaks Llc

line cooks

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$19 - $25/hr

Fat Tuesday Sherman Oaks is looking for passionate and skilled Line Cooks to join our kitchen crew in Sherman Oaks, CA! If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and take pride in putting out great ...

American Gonzo Food Corp

Pizza Cooks

Los Angeles, CA

Pitfire is hiring Pizza Cooks! Signing bonus of $200! Are you looking for a job where you can be yourself, listen to great music, work a flexible schedule, and have fun while you're making money? At ...

American Gonzo Food Corp

Pizza Cooks

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

Pitfire is hiring Pizza Cooks! Signing bonus of $200! Are you looking for a job where you can be yourself, listen to great music, work a flexible schedule, and have fun while you're making money? At ...

MacARTHUR Place

Kitchen Line Cooks

Sonoma, CA · On-site

$21 - $25/hr

The Line Cooks will prepare, cook, and plate high-quality meals in line with hotel standards, ensuring an exceptional dining experience for our guests. This role requires strong culinary skills ...

MacArthur Place

Kitchen Line Cooks

Sonoma, CA

$21 - $25/hr

The Line Cooks will prepare, cook, and plate high-quality meals in line with hotel standards, ensuring an exceptional dining experience for our guests. This role requires strong culinary skills ...

MacArthur Place Hotel and Spa

Kitchen Line Cooks

Sonoma, CA · On-site

$17.75 - $22.25/hr

The Line Cooks will prepare, cook, and plate high-quality meals in line with hotel standards, ensuring an exceptional dining experience for our guests. This role requires strong culinary skills ...

Range Kitchen & Tap

Line cooks/chefs

Roseville, CA · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Join Our Team as a Line Cook/Chef at Our Full-Service Comfort Food Restaurant! Are you passionate about cooking and ready to bring your skills to a welcoming, full-service restaurant? We specialize ...

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What is the difference between Cooks Job vs Kitchen Assistants?

AspectCooks JobKitchen Assistants
CredentialsFood safety certification, culinary trainingBasic food handling knowledge
Work EnvironmentCommercial kitchens, restaurants, hotelsSupport roles in kitchens, prep areas
Employer & Industry UsageRestaurants, catering, hospitalityFood service establishments, cafeterias
Job FocusPreparing, cooking, plating dishesAssisting with prep, cleaning, stocking

While both Cooks and Kitchen Assistants work in food service environments, Cooks are responsible for preparing and cooking dishes, often requiring culinary skills and certifications. Kitchen Assistants support cooks by handling prep work and cleaning tasks. The roles complement each other but differ in responsibilities and qualifications.

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Miguel's Jr. - South Corona

Corona, CA

$17.25 - $23/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

Miguel’s Jr. stays true to who we are with Our WHY, or our purpose: We create positive experiences and opportunities around the LOVE OF FOOD, FAMILY, AND SERVICE.


If you are ready to change your life for better come be a part of our team! Here at Miguel’s, you will find more than just a job. We are a family and a team with goals and aspirations!

 

We offer an excellent compensation and benefits package to include:

•         Great Compensation (DOE)

•         Paid Time Off (PTO) & (PSL) Paid Sick Leave 

•         Low-Cost Insurance benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision Plans)

•         Company Paid Life Insurance 

•         401(k) Plan with Awesome Company Match

·          One Year Anniversary Day

•         Free Employee shift meal 

And much more!

Cooks Summary: 

Our cooks maintain outstanding customer service in processing orders quickly, accurately, and efficiently, safeguard company assets, clean food preparation equipment and work area, and organize, load and unload inventory, and put merchandise away. Prepare food for customers, prep and maintain proper levels of food for shifts. Grill Cook tasks may include, ensuring that ingredients are stored properly and maintaining an inventory of food and other items needed for the grill station. In addition to preparing grilled foods, a grill cook may also fry, bake, or microwave meat and poultry as part of their duties. They may also cut or carve meat, assemble measure, and mix other ingredients for dishes.  

 Essential Duties and Responsibilities 

• Creates a positive work environment while striving to fulfill and execute our Mission Statement

 • Follows and maintains food safety, HACCP process

• Daily communication with upper management

• Monitoring quality and cleanliness of food and store environment

• Completes other duties as assigned by supervisor Core Competencies

• Strong customer service skills

• Strong communication skills •

 Great problem solving and priority setting skills

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills 

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent (GED) is preferred.
  • Ability to speak and read English (second language is a plus). Ability to communicate effectively with external customers required.
  • Positive attitude and professional demeanor
  • Ability to lift-up to 30-80 pounds

Additional Info

Physical Demands and Work Environment:  

  • The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
  • Physical demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell.  The employee must occasionally lift and/ or move up to 50 pounds.  Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
  •  Work environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to whether conditions prevalent at the time.  The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate and consistent with a restaurant environment

Job Details:

  • Career Advancement/Career Plan: We promote heavily from within.