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60 Creative Dining Services Prep Cook Jobs Hiring Near You

Prep Cook

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

Creative Dining Services is looking for a Prep Cook. As the Prep Cook, works within the Dining Services Department to ensure that high quality, properly seasoned, nutritious food is being provided ...

Creative Dining Services is looking for a Prep Cook. As the Prep Cook, works within the Dining Services Department to ensure that high quality, properly seasoned, nutritious food is being provided ...

Prep Cook

Cleveland, GA · On-site

$15 - $16/hr

Creative Dining Services is looking for a Prep Cook. As the Prep Cook, works within the Dining Services Department to ensure that high quality, properly seasoned, nutritious food is being provided ...

Prep Cook

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$16 - $17.50/hr

Creative Dining Services at Davenport University is looking for a Prep Cook. As the Prep Cook, works within the Dining Services Department to ensure that high quality, properly seasoned, nutritious ...

Cook - Full-Time

South Bend, IN · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

Creative Dining Services is looking for a full-time Cook at Indiana University South Bend. The Cook works within the Dining Services Department to ensure that high quality, properly seasoned ...

3rd Shift - Sous Chef

Sturgis, MI · On-site

$23 - $25/hr

Hours 12:30 am - 8:30 am Sunday-Thursday Creative Dining Services is looking for a Sous Chef at ... Produce and maintain prep sheets and duty rosters. * Utilize batch cooking techniques to avoid over ...

Creative Dining Services at Indiana University Northwest in Gary, IN is looking for a full-time Grill Cook. The Grill Cook is responsible for ensuring that high-quality, properly seasoned, nutritious ...

Sous Chef

Centreville, MI · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Creative Dining Services is looking for a Sous Chef. The Sous Chef is responsible for planning and ... Produce and maintain prep sheets and duty rosters. * Utilize batch cooking techniques to avoid over ...

Prep Cook

Covert, MI · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

... Cold Prep Cook to join our team! The Baker will work in our Main Kitchen to ensure that high ... As a representative of Creative Dining Services, must function in accordance with our corporate ...

Cook

Cleveland, GA · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Creative Dining Services is looking for a Cook. As the cook, works within the Dining Services Department to ensure that high quality, properly seasoned, nutritious food is being provided throughout ...

Creative Dining Services at Dordt University in Sioux Center, Iowa is looking for a PM Cook . As the cook, works within the Dining Services Department to ensure that high quality, properly seasoned ...

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Do workers at Creative Dining Services get paid breaks?

Sometimes. Only some people get paid breaks.
65% of people say they don’t get paid breaks.
Based on data from 17 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and June 2026.

Does Creative Dining Services pay people when they’re sick?

No. Most people don’t get paid when they’re sick.
78% of people say they wouldn’t get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 18 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and June 2026.

At Creative Dining Services, are sick days and vacation days separate paid time off?

Sick days and vacation days are used from the same paid time off.
77% of people say they have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 13 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and June 2026.

Is the health insurance from Creative Dining Services affordable enough for their workers?

Most people say the health insurance costs are okay.
67% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 9 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and June 2026.

Do people get paid time off at Creative Dining Services?

Most people get paid time off work.
100% of people say they get paid time off.
Based on data from 13 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and June 2026.

How far ahead of time do people find out their work schedule?

Most people find out their schedule less than four weeks ahead of time.
  • 78% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts one week or less ahead of time.
  • 22% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts two weeks ahead of time.
  • 0% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts three weeks ahead of time.
  • 0% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts four weeks or more ahead of time.

Based on data from 9 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and March 2026.

Do workers at Creative Dining Services worry about hours?

Some people worry about getting enough hours.
54% of people report they worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 13 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and March 2026.

Do Creative Dining Services workers get to choose the shifts they work?

Some people don’t get to choose which shifts they work.
36% report that they don’t have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 11 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and March 2026.

How easy is it for Creative Dining Services workers to change shifts?

Most people find it easy to change shifts.
86% of people report that it’s easy to change shifts if they need to.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and November 2025.

How easy is it to get time off at Creative Dining Services?

Most people find it easy to get time off.
76% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 17 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and June 2026.

Do Creative Dining Services managers change schedules at the last minute?

Most managers don’t change people’s schedules at the last minute.
77% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 13 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and March 2026.

Do jobs at Creative Dining Services spill into time workers aren’t paid for?

Rarely. The job doesn't usually spill into unpaid time.
8% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 13 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and March 2026.

How easy is it to take sick days at Creative Dining Services?

Some people find it hard to take sick days.
47% of people report that it’s hard to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 17 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and June 2026.

Is working at Creative Dining Services good if you’re a parent or caregiver?

Most parents and caregivers say this is a good place to work.
88% of people who care for a child or other relative report this is a good place to work.
Based on data from 8 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and March 2026.

Do people at Creative Dining Services feel treated with respect by their managers?

Some people don’t feel treated with respect by their managers.
41% of people say they’re not treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 17 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and April 2026.

Do people at Creative Dining Services get to take their breaks without interruption?

Only some people get breaks without interruption.
39% of people report that their breaks get interrupted.
Based on data from 18 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and June 2026.

Is it stressful to work at Creative Dining Services?

Most people feel stressed here.
78% of people say they often feel stressed at work.
Based on data from 18 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and June 2026.

Do people at Creative Dining Services enjoy their jobs?

Most people enjoy their job.
100% of people report they enjoy their job.
Based on data from 18 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and April 2026.

Do people at Creative Dining Services recommend working with their team?

Only some people recommend working with their team.
37% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 19 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and June 2026.

Do people get enough training when they start at Creative Dining Services?

Some people didn’t get enough training when they started.
39% of people report they didn’t get enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 18 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and June 2026.

Do people get support to advance at Creative Dining Services?

Most people aren’t given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 71% of people report not being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 17 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and April 2026.

Do people think Creative Dining Services’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?

Most people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
84% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 19 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and June 2026.

Do workers feel well informed about how Creative Dining Services is doing?

Most people don’t feel well informed about how the company is doing.
72% of people feel that they aren’t kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 18 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and June 2026.

What are the most popular categories at Creative Dining Services?

Infographic showing various Prep Cook job openings at Creative Dining Services in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 66% Full Time, and 34% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution.

Prep Cook - Part-time

Creative Dining Services

Sioux Center, IA • On-site

$16 - $18/hr

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Retirement

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Creative Dining Services rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 19 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

31st of 68 rated caterers


Job description

 
 
 

Come Join Us and Be Creative!

Creative Dining Services located on the Dordt University Campus is looking for a Part-time Prep Cook.  We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic about cooking and serving people.  The hours will be 6 am - 2:30 pm or 9 am - 6 pm, Monday - Friday.  Summer hours are reduced and flexible. At Dordt University, we delight in making the best food we can with authentic recipes.  Each day is different and exciting.  The Prep Cook works within the Dining Services Department to ensure that high quality nutritious food is being provided throughout the operation in a safe manner.  The Prep Cook works cooperatively as a valued member of the dining services team, assisting with any aspect of the dining services program necessary.

Core Responsibilities:

  • Prepares food such that all food is ready for use within the established timeframe.
  • Prepares food items according to established recipes and menus in a manner in which preserves food freshness, quality and appeal.
  • Stores and handles food items according to established standards of practice; utilize proper labeling and dating.
  • Maintains production records and temperature logs
  • Maintains a safe, clean and sanitized work area.
  • Communicates needs and concerns regarding food production and kitchen operation to supervisor appropriately, and in a timely manner.
  • Assists in ordering and inventory procedures
  • Puts away/Pulls stock as needed
     
     
    The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
  • High School diploma or equivalent, preferred
  • Minimum of 1 year food service experience, preferred
  • ServSafe Certification, preferred but not required
     
    We Offer:
  • $15 - $18/hour, depending on experience
  • 401(k) with a company match
  • Free meals during your shift
  • Free Dordt Events/Fitness Pass
     
     About Creative Dining Services
     Creative Dining Services partners with college, universities, Fortune 100 companies, full-service senior living communities, conference centers and K-12 schools and camps to provide a different kind of hospitality and facility management services experience – one that’s fun, innovative, and focused on your community. Why? Because that’s how it should be.
     
     Creative Dining Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Veteran-Friendly!



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