Top 38 Chef cook Jobs in Melbourne Fl

Chef - Scratch Kitchen
Odyssey Charter School, Inc. —Palm Bay, FL
- $16 - $20 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- School experience
- Heavy lifting
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Cook
First Watch Restaurants, Inc. —Melbourne, FL
- Up to $22 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- Children
- In-person
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
7d
Line Cook / Kitchen
Applebee's —Melbourne, FL
- 18 years or older
- US work authorization
- Fair chance
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Dishwasher
First Watch Restaurants, Inc. —Melbourne, FL
- Up to $18 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- Children
- In-person
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
7d
Cook
Sonata East at Viera —Melbourne, FL
- $17 - $18 an hour
- Day shift
- ServSafe
- English
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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SOUS CHEF (FULL TIME)
Canteen —Melbourne, FL
- $23 - $25 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Mid-level
- In-person
- Commuter assistance
- Disability insurance
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Line Cook
Squid Lips Entertainment, LLC —Melbourne, FL
- Part-time
- Customer service
- Quality control
- Restaurant
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Line Cook
SquidLips —Melbourne, FL
- Part-time
- Customer service
- Quality control
- Restaurant
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Line Cook
Hemingway's Tavern —Melbourne, FL
- $16 - $19 an hour
- Full-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- No experience needed
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Paid holidays
- Employee assistance program
Cook
Brookdale Senior Living Inc. —West Melbourne, FL
- $15.34 - $19.18 an hour
- Full-time
- Serving
- Military encouraged
- In-person
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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3d
COOK, PREP
Morrison Healthcare —Palm Bay, FL
- $15 - $16 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Hospital
- Leadership
- Commuter assistance
- Disability insurance
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3d
PREP COOK (FULL TIME)
Morrison Healthcare —Melbourne, FL
- $17 - $19 an hour
- Urgently hiring
- Background check
- Hospital
- Cleaning
- Commuter assistance
- Disability insurance
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Fry Cook
Gator's Dockside —Melbourne, FL
- Part-time
- Restaurant
- Communication skills
- Entry level
- Health insurance
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EXECUTIVE CHEF/ MULTI-UNIT CORP CHEF
PHG: Bunky's Raw Bar & Brewery —Melbourne, FL
- $60,000 - $85,000 a year
- Multiple hires
- Sales
- Customer service
- Mentoring
- Dental insurance
- 401(k)
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COOK (FULL TIME)
Morrison Healthcare —Melbourne, FL
- $16 - $19 an hour
- Urgently hiring
- Background check
- Hospital
- 1 year
- Commuter assistance
- Disability insurance
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SOUS CHEF (FULL TIME)
Morrison Healthcare —Melbourne, FL
- $20 - $23 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Hospital
- Mid-level
- Commuter assistance
- Disability insurance
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Line Cook
Ludz Foodie Bar & Grill —Cocoa Beach, FL
- $15.63 - $19.37 an hour
- Part-time
- Organizational skills
- In-person
- Entry level
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
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9d
Hot Prep Cook - Per Diem -Shift Varies
Orlando Health —Sebastian, FL
- Per diem
- Hospital
- Entry level
- Kitchen
- Paid parental leave
- Loan repayment program
Lead Line Cook
American Cruise Lines —Port Canaveral, FL
- Full-time
- Pass drug screening
- English
- Mid-level
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
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LEAD COOK (FULL TIME)
Morrison Healthcare —Melbourne, FL
- $17 - $19 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Hospital
- Mid-level
- Commuter assistance
- Disability insurance
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Chef - Scratch Kitchen

Odyssey Charter School, Inc. -
Palm Bay, FL

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Job Details

Full-time
$16 - $20 an hour

Benefits

Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Qualifications

Customer communication
Food hygiene
Cooking
High school diploma or GED
Meal preparation
Arts
Food Handler Certification

Full Job Description

About Us

Odyssey Charter School is a high performing school committed to providing nutritious, nutrient dense, scratch made meals to our students to support their long-term health and academic success. We are seeking a dedicated and organized School Food Service Chef to lead our cafeteria team in delivering exceptional food service in a safe and welcoming environment.

Job Summary

The School Food Service Chef will oversee the daily operations of meal planning is our scratch cook kitchen, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local nutrition and safety regulations. This role involves cooking all meals from scratch using high quality raw ingredients. Managing the flow of food from beginning to end, maintaining food quality, and fostering a positive dining experience for students and staff.

Key Responsibilities

Food Production Management: Assist management with supervising food preparation, food service, and cleanup to ensure efficient and sanitary operations.
Compliance: Adhere to USDA National School Lunch/Breakfast Program guidelines, including portion control, nutritional standards, and food safety protocols (e.g., HACCP).
Inventory and Ordering: Assist management with inventory, order supplies, and maintain accurate records for food and equipment.
Customer Service: Engage with students, staff, and parents to promote healthy eating and address concerns.
Record Keeping: Prepare required reports, including production documentation and participation metrics.

Qualifications

Education: High school diploma or GED required; associate’s or bachelor’s degree in nutrition, culinary arts, or related field preferred.
Experience: Minimum of 2 years in food service with a focus on scratch cooking. School food service experience is a plus. Experience in High pace full-service kitchen is preferred.
Certifications: Food Handler’s Permit required; Qualified Food Operator (QFO) certification or ServSafe certification preferred.
Skills:
Strong leadership and organizational skills.
Knowledge of quantity food preparation, sanitation, and nutrition.
Basic computer literacy for inventory and reporting.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and lift moderate weights (up to 50 lbs).
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Positive and upbeat personality with team building skills
Other: Ability to pass a background check and meet physical demands of the role (standing for extended periods, operating kitchen equipment).

Working Conditions

Part of a dynamic school environment with daily interaction with students and staff.
Typical hours: 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM, Monday through Friday, following the school calendar.
Exposure to kitchen equipment and moderate to heavy lifting.

Benefits

Competitive hourly wage.
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and holidays aligned with the school calendar.
Opportunities for professional development in child nutrition programs.

All OCS, Inc. employees must have a Level II background screening in accordance with the “Jessica Lundsford Act”, and any applicable laws. Florida law requires screening through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. For more information on the Clearinghouse, please visit their website at https://info.flclearinghouse.com. Upon hiring, employees will be provided with information and instructions to complete their background screening through the Clearinghouse.

Odyssey Charter School, Inc. shall, on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, religion, or marital status be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any education program or activity, or in any employment conditions or practices conducted by this School, except as provided by law.

Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

scratch culinary: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

Food Handler's Permit (Required)

Ability to Commute:

Palm Bay, FL 32909 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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