Top 53 cook Jobs in kearney ne

Food Service Worker
Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services —Kearney, NE
- From $18.07 an hour
- Full-time
- English
- Team management
- Children
- Paid training
- Paid holidays
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4d
Pizza Hut Cook - Ages 15 & up
Pizza Hut —Kearney, NE
- Full-time
- Serving
- 18 years or older
- Quick service & fast food restaurant
- Health insurance
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FOOD SERVICE COOK
State of Nebraska —Kearney, NE
- From $18.07 an hour
- Urgently hiring
- School experience
- Team management
- Children
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
4d
Cook
Panda Restaurant Group —Kearney, NE
- $20 - $23 an hour
- Email
- Serving
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Conflict management
- Paid training
- Disability insurance
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Restaurant Prep Cooks
Perkins Restaurant & Bakery —Kearney, NE
- Full-time
- Restaurant
- Entry level
- Kitchen
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Food Service Worker
State of Nebraska —Kearney, NE
- From $18.07 an hour
- Urgently hiring
- School experience
- Team management
- Leadership
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
4d
Cook
Summit —Kearney, NE
- $18.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Customer service
- 1 year
- Food Handler Certification
- Commuter assistance
- Paid holidays
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4d
Good Evans Breakfast & Lunch Cook - Kearney
Good Evans —Kearney, NE
- $17 - $19 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Communication skills
- Entry level
- Time management
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Nebraska Ale Works - Kearney - Line Cook
Nebraska Ale Works —Kearney, NE
- $16 - $18 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Communication skills
- Entry level
- Time management
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Line Cook
Applebee's —Kearney, NE
- $13 - $20 an hour
- Part-time
- Casual dining restaurant
- High school diploma or GED
- Children
- Paid training
- Disability insurance
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Restaurant Line Cooks
Perkins Restaurant & Bakery —Kearney, NE
- Online Application
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Restaurant
- Entry level
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Kitchen Team
Panda Restaurant Group —Kearney, NE
- $18 - $21 an hour
- Email
- Serving
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Quick service & fast food restaurant
- Paid training
- Disability insurance
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Cook
Red Lobster —Kearney, NE
- Part-time
- US work authorization
- Restaurant
- Entry level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Cook
Whiskey Creek Wood Fire Grill —Kearney, NE
- Part-time
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Restaurant
- Entry level
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Cook
Wel-Life at Kearney —Kearney, NE
- $17.00 - $20.75 an hour
- Full-time
- Entry level
- Kitchen
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
Kitchen Staff
Gambino's Pizza —Kearney, NE
- $13.50 - $15.00 an hour
- Part-time
- Casual dining restaurant
- Fast casual restaurant
- Cooking
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Weekend Back of House Opener
Culver's —Kearney, NE
- $15 - $18 an hour
- Part-time
- No education required
- Quick service & fast food restaurant
- In-person
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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Cook
Raising Cane's —Kearney, NE
- $15 an hour
- Urgently hiring
- No experience needed
- Ability to climb stairs
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Paid training
- Disability insurance
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Weekend Back of House Closer
Culver's —Kearney, NE
- From $15 an hour
- Part-time
- No education required
- Quick service & fast food restaurant
- Food service
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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Crew - Kitchen/Grill
McDonald’s —Kearney, NE
- $15 - $17 an hour
- Part-time
- Quick service & fast food restaurant
- Entry level
- Kitchen
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance

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Food Service Worker

Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services -
Kearney, NE

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Job Details

Full-time
From $18.07 an hour
4 days ago

Benefits

Paid training
Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Referral program

Qualifications

Menu design
Kitchen health and safety standards
Records maintenance
Pre-cooking preparation
Food preparation for special diets
Equipment safety procedures
Food service health code compliance
Food heating
Food service cleaning
Adhering to dietary requirements
English
Emergency procedures
Food safety sanitizing procedures
Team management
Team training
Kitchen staff training
Ability to follow instructions
Working with incarcerated individuals
Managing kitchen staff
Baked goods production
Food preparation equipment operation
Kitchen organization

Full Job Description

We want you to join our team!

The State of Nebraska, Department of Health and Human Services is seeking a Food Service Worker for the Division of Children and Family Services / Youth Rehabilitation and Treatment Center in Kearney. The successful candidate will have experience in food preparation and the ability to work within a team to prepare and serve meals.

Do love to cook, enjoy working with others, and want to make difference in the lives of Nebraska Youth? If so, WE NEED YOU!

What we can offer you:

Great Hiring Rate PLUS $3.00 / hour facility differential for hours work at the facility!
Stable Employment Opportunity
Career Development and Learning
Tuition Reimbursement
156% match of first 4.8% contribution to Retirement Plan
13 Paid Holidays
Generous Leave Accruals and benefits
Opportunity to be part of a caring organization
Flexible Schedules

Location of position: YRTC Kearney, 2802 30th Ave, Kearney, NE 68845

Work schedule: Second shift (11:30 AM- 7:30 PM)- both with two consecutive days off. There will also be 2 morning shifts included during the workweek.

Examples of Work

As a Food Service Worker you will:

Prepare, season, cook, and bake food items according to menus, special dietary or nutritional restrictions, and numbers of portions to be served.
Train food service staff in the preparation of simple foods/snacks and in the serving of all food, and in dishwashing, cleaning, and routine equipment maintenance.
Clean and maintain kitchen equipment. Oversees food service staff in the cleaning of kitchen or dining areas.
Maintain kitchen and dining room records. May order, receive, store and distribute food supplies.
May train, monitor, and counsel youth in the preparation and serving of food and maintaining sanitary conditions; assists with menu planning; performs administrative tasks related to food service management such as records maintenance, inventory counts, inspection and storage; monitors and reports on inmate/offender attendance and behavior; and performs security tasks as required by facility procedures.
May assist food service management personnel in scheduling and distributing the work assignments of food service staff and/or inmates.

Qualifications / Requirements

REQUIREMENTS: Coursework, training and/or experience in food preparation, baking and/or kitchen operations in the food service industry or related field.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Knowledge of: kitchen and dining room safety practices; special diets provided by the facility; recipes and cooking techniques for the preparation of meats, vegetables, soups, salads and baked goods; facility food preparation schedules; food sanitation practices; the proper handling and processing of a variety of vegetables and fruits; kitchen safety practices; kitchen equipment and utensils; facility standards and procedures for the cleaning of dishes, utensils, equipment and facilities; facility specific security and emergency procedures.

Ability to: communicate effectively with facility residents, patients, members, inmates, and co-workers; train lower level food service staff or inmates in all aspects of kitchen and dining room operations; prepare the most complex or difficult recipes; safely use sharp, heavy or hot kitchen equipment, utensils or supplies; understand and enforce rules governing the conduct of inmates; train and supervise in all aspects of kitchen and dining room operations; alter menus to accommodate needs and food stuffs on hand; keep records; follow instructions; tolerate high temperature and high humidity; bend, stoop, lift and carry food items, equipment and supplies.

Schedule:7:30am-1:30pm or 11:30am-7:30pm w/ 1-2 morning shift during the week as well

Compensation

Pay starts at $18.07/hr

For more information about the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services and the Division of Children and Family Services, please visit our website, http://dhhs.ne.gov.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $18.07 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off
Paid training
Referral program
Vision insurance

Language:

English (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Kearney, NE 68845: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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