Top 1116 Kitchen team member Jobs in Hayward, Ca

Cook (FT)
Gallaher Signature Living - Cardinal Point —Alameda, CA
- $19.50 - $21.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Hospitality
- 18 years or older
- English
- Paid jury duty
- Health savings account
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Food Runner
La Mar Cebicheria Peruana —San Francisco, CA
- From $19.18 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Serving
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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Baker & Back-of-House Staff
Jandii Cafe —San Francisco, CA
- $22 - $27 an hour
- Part-time
- Bakery
- In-person
- Café
- Employee discount
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Server
Meyhouse —San Ramon, CA
- From $16.90 an hour
- Part-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Line Cook
Tipsy Putt —Emeryville, CA
- $20 - $35 an hour
- Part-time
- No high school diploma
- High school diploma or GED
- Organizational skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Dishwasher - San Leandro Chili's
Chili's —San Leandro, CA
- $16.00 - $18.50 an hour + tips
- Part-time
- Entry level
- Kitchen
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Food Preparation
El Pollo Loco —Hayward, CA
- From $20 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- No education required
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
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Kitchen Team
Panda Restaurant Group —Hayward, CA
- $23 - $26 an hour
- Email
- Serving
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Quick service & fast food restaurant
- Paid training
- Disability insurance
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Team Member
Jack In The Box —Hayward, CA
- $20 - $21 an hour
- Part-time
- Serving
- Quick service & fast food restaurant
- Ability to lift 25 pounds
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Catering Banquet Cook
Wedgewood Weddings —San Ramon, CA
- $26 an hour
- Overtime
- Cooking
- Mid-level
- Kitchen
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Cook
Carlton Senior Living —Fremont, CA
- $18.05 - $19.50 an hour
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- 1 year
- Entry level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Cashier
Wingstop —Hayward, CA
- Part-time
- No education required
- Computer literacy
- Quick service & fast food restaurant
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
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Bakery Team Member and Cashier
Butter Pecan Bakeshop Hayward —Hayward, CA
- $17.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- English
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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14d
Cook
Wingstop —Hayward, CA
- Part-time
- No education required
- Quick service & fast food restaurant
- In-person
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
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Crew Member
Five Guys Burgers & Fries —Hayward, CA
- $20.00 - $20.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Quick service & fast food restaurant
- Entry level
- Kitchen
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Service Team
Panda Restaurant Group —Hayward, CA
- $22 - $25 an hour
- Email
- Serving
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Quick service & fast food restaurant
- Paid training
- Disability insurance
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Cashier
Buffalo Wild Wings —Hayward, CA
- Part-time
- No education required
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- 16+ years old
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
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7d
Team Member
Burger King - 2152 - San Leandro —San Leandro, CA
- $20 - $22 an hour
- Part-time
- High school
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Basic math
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Prepared Foods Dishwasher - Part Time
Whole Foods Market —Dublin, CA
- $19.00 - $25.40 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Organizational skills
- Hand tools
- Store discount
- Paid time off
Team Member
Pizza Hut #40823 —Hayward, CA
- Part-time
- Serving
- Cooking
- Quick service & fast food restaurant
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Cook (FT)

Gallaher Signature Living - Cardinal Point
Alameda, CA

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Job Details

Full-time
$19.50 - $21.50 an hour

Benefits

Paid jury duty
Health savings account
Paid holidays
Dental insurance
401(k)
Flexible spending account
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Opportunities for advancement
Life insurance

Qualifications

English
Working with seniors
Older adults
Food preparation equipment operation

Full Job Description

Job Overview

In alignment with Gallaher Signature Living’s mission and values, the Cook plays an essential role in delivering a refined, hospitality-driven dining experience for our residents, guests, and team members. This position is responsible for the preparation and presentation of high-quality meals in accordance with approved menus, standardized recipes, and all applicable federal, state, and local regulations, including California Title 22.

The Cook upholds the highest standards of food quality, safety, sanitation, and service, contributing to a warm, elegant dining environment that reflects the boutique nature of our community.

This is a FT Position. Shifts are Wednesday thru Sunday (11:00 am to 7:30pm).

Key Responsibilities

Prepare and cook menu items according to established recipes and production standards, ensuring meals are consistently flavorful, visually appealing, and served at proper temperatures.
Assist with food preparation for special meals, events, celebrations, and community functions as scheduled.
Prepare soups, appetizers, entrées, vegetables, side dishes, and desserts for residents, team members, and special events, including meals requiring approved modified or special diets.
Prepare authorized substitute foods when residents decline menu items, consulting with the Executive Chef or Sous Chef regarding menu adjustments.
Inspect diet orders and special requests to ensure meals are prepared and served accurately in accordance with approved dietary guidelines.
Coordinate food production timing to align with scheduled meal service, preserving quality, freshness, and presentation.
Prepare, handle, and serve food in full compliance with sanitation standards, health department regulations, and company policies.
Maintain strict portion control, food consistency, and production accuracy to reduce waste and ensure consistency.
Label, date, store, rotate, and inventory food items according to established food safety and storage protocols.
Record and monitor cooler and freezer temperatures as required by policy.
Ensure kitchen, storage areas, and equipment remain clean, orderly, and inspection-ready at all times.
Dispose of food waste and refuse in accordance with company policy and environmental health standards.
Adhere to all safety procedures, including:
Illness and Injury Prevention Program (IIPP)
Universal Precautions and Bloodborne Pathogen protocols
Emergency evacuation and disaster preparedness plans
Promptly report safety hazards, sanitation concerns, or occupational exposures in accordance with company procedures.
Work collaboratively with the Executive Chef, Sous Chef, and culinary team to ensure smooth kitchen operations.
Assist with inventory management, ordering, receiving, and proper storage of food and supplies.
Open or close the kitchen as scheduled and communicate staffing concerns (tardiness, absences, call-offs) to supervisory leadership.
Participate in daily stand-up meetings, scheduled in-services, and required trainings.
Demonstrate professionalism, tact, and warmth when interacting with residents, families, visitors, and coworkers.
Support marketing and community outreach efforts by maintaining a welcoming, polished presence during tours and special events.
Observe residents and report any concerns or notable changes to supervisory staff in accordance with company policy (without providing direct care).
Perform all duties in compliance with California Title 22 regulations and all applicable federal, state, and local requirements.
Maintain required certifications and participate in ongoing training as mandated by licensure and company policy.
Perform other related duties assigned to support departmental and community operations.

Qualifications & Requirements

Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age.
High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Minimum of six (6) months’ experience as a cook in a restaurant, hospitality, or similar food service environment preferred.
Ability to safely operate standard commercial kitchen equipment and utensils.
Demonstrated ability to work respectfully and patiently with older adults, including those with cognitive impairment.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to adapt, prioritize, and work independently.
Ability to read, write, and speak English effectively for communication and documentation.
Ability to obtain and maintain Food Handler’s certification, First Aid, and CPR as required.
Must pass required criminal background checks and health screenings in accordance with state regulations.

About Us

Gallaher Signature Living is redefining what it means to age well. Rooted in a legacy of compassion, elegance, and excellence, our communities go beyond traditional senior living—offering personalized experiences that enrich daily life and foster meaningful connections. As we continue to grow across California, we are building a team of forward-thinking professionals who are passionate about shaping the future of senior living.

Our support office is located in Windsor, California, and we currently operate residential communities in Santa Rosa, Alameda, Moorpark, and Covina. Our communities support active adults through Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care, delivering high-quality services in thoughtfully designed environments.

Benefit Offerings

Full-Time Team Members
Medical (PPO and HSA), dental, and vision insurance options (fulltime only)
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) – (fulltime only)
Life insurance (fulltime only)
401(k) plan with safe harbor employer match
Paid vacation and sick time for hourly team members; PTO plan for exempt team members
Hourly staff members receive paid time off for their anniversary and birthday
Paid holidays
Paid bereavement
Paid jury duty
Complimentary meals for day-shift property employees from our award-winning dining programs
Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth
Extensive employer provided training for staff members at all levels

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

GSL is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions based on merit. We want to have the best available people in every job. Company policy prohibits unlawful discrimination based on race, color, creed, sex (including pregnancy, perceived pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), religion (including religious dress and religious grooming), marital status, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, and legally protected medical condition or information, genetic characteristics, sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), family care or medical leave status, military caregiver status, military or veteran status, domestic partner status, hairstyles or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, training, compensation, benefits, transfer, promotion, leave of absence, termination, layoff, and recall. GSL is committed to complying with all applicable laws providing equal employment opportunities. This commitment applies to all people involved in the operations of GSL and prohibits unlawful discrimination by any employee of GSL, including supervisors and coworkers.

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