Cook

Cook — $23.00/hour — Pittsburgh, PA — choose your own hours Upshift is hiring Cooks for a university dining kitchen in Pittsburgh and for restaurants, hotels and event kitchens across the city. You are a W-2 employee of Upshift; we schedule you on the shifts you choose. About the job - Prep and cook in a high-volume kitchen: knife work, batch cooking, station set-up and breakdown. - Follow recipes, portion standards and food-safety rules. - Keep your station stocked and sanitized through service. - Shifts available now: breakfast, lunch and dinner, including weekends. Typical shift 5–8 hours. Schedule — you choose your own hours Sign up once; every open shift is in the Upshift app. Claim the ones that fit around classes, kids or another job — a few days a week or full-time hours — and change it week to week. No minimum, no penalty for not claiming. Pay and benefits - $23.00 per hour, shown on every shift before you claim it. - Clock in and out on your phone; paid by Upshift through payroll, fast. - Health, dental and vision insurance available after your first paycheck. - W-2 employee — taxes withheld, workers' comp covered. Not 1099, no fees to you. - Good ratings unlock more and higher-paying shifts. Requirements - Cooking experience of any kind: prep, line, grill, cafeteria, catering or quick-service. - 18 or older, with a smartphone. - Able to stand for a full shift and lift up to 50 lb. - Reliable transportation to campus recommended. About Upshift Upshift is the employer of record for more than 200,000 Upshifters working shifts at hotels, restaurants, stadiums, universities and warehouses; Upshifters rate us 9.2/10. Active in Pittsburgh and across Western Pennsylvania — once onboarded, hundreds of other shifts open up in the same app. How to apply Apply on our site (about 15 minutes — no resume, no interview), pick your onboarding time, then claim your first shift in the app.