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Sunrise Senior Living
Cook Job 4 miles from Fitchburg
When you join Sunrise Senior Living, you will be able to use your unique skills to empower residents to live longer, healthier, and happier lives. Not only will you build meaningful relationships with residents, their families, and team members alike, you will also gain joy in serving others and deep fulfillment in your work. Explore how you can follow your passions and shed light on meaningful ways to serve, grow, and shine together. Sunrise Senior Living was again certified as a Great Place to Work by Activated Insights. This is the 7th time Sunrise has received this top culture and workplace designation, highlighting the special place Sunrise is to be a part of. COMMUNITY NAME Sunrise of Leominster Job ID 2025-227007 JOB OVERVIEW The Cook uses their knowledge and experience in food production to ensure the proper, timely, and safe preparation and service of food according to established recipes, while adhering to all food safety and sanitation requirements and maintaining a safe and orderly kitchen. Responsible to effectively manage all food production in the absence of the Dining Services Coordinator. RESPONSIBILITIES & QUALIFICATIONS Sunrise of Leominster is looking for a part time cook to work Sundays and Mondays 10am-6pm. If you are interested in this position, please apply. Responsibilities: As a part of the Sunrise team, supporting our Mission, Principles of Service and Core Values is a fundamental part of this job. Our foundational belief is the sacred value of human life. The unique responsibilities for this role include but are not limited to the essential functions listed as follows: Ensures high standards for food taste and quality are upheld at all times. Prepares and serves meals in a timely manner and in accordance with established standardized recipes and menus. Utilizes production sheets to accurately record food production quantities and cooking, holding, and cooling temperatures. Prepares required dietary modifications as ordered. Uses Sunrise systems per guidelines for order taking and meal delivery to ensure accuracy. Stocks, rotates, dates, and stores product according to food safety standards and regulations. Maintains clean and organized kitchen, storage, and work areas. Completes assigned cleaning duties and ensures accuracy of daily and weekly cleaning logs. Maintains accurate equipment logs and reports any issues promptly. Maintains all cooking equipment in a safe and working order and reports any issues promptly. Complies with OSHA/British Columbia Workers Compensation Act and Occupational Health and Safety Regulation requirements and Risk Management programs and policies, adheres to safety rules and regulations, and practices safety procedures at all times including Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), fire extinguishers, Safety Data Sheets (SDS), and Lockout Tagout procedures. Responsible for performing other Dining Services duties when assigned by community leadership in the following areas, but not limited to: Performs dishwashing tasks to properly wash and sanitize all dishes and china, silverware, glassware, utensils, and cookware. Operates dish machine(s) according to manufacturer instructions. Performs light janitorial duties, including but not limited to sweeping work areas, sanitizing production areas, and emptying trash. Cleans assigned kitchen equipment, including but not limited to stoves, ovens, fryers, microwaves, mixers, slicers, refrigerators, freezers, worktables, prep sinks, ice makers, coffee machines, hoods, and ventilation screens. Assists with service in the dining areas as needed. Collaboration, Engagement, and Team Success Actively participates and commits to working toward team goals. Demonstrates our Team Member Credo in daily interactions. Commits to serving our residents and guests through our Principles of Service, Contributes to the overall engagement programs for both residents and team members. Attends regular meetings; Town Hall, Department Team, Cross Over, and others as directed by the Dining Services Coordinator (DSC). Maintains compliance in assigned required training and all training required by state/province or other regulating authorities as applicable to this role to ensure that Sunrise standards are always met. Qualifications: One (1) year job related experience including food preparation in a restaurant, hotel, or other similar environment. High School Diploma/GED. Maintain the following certifications and ongoing training and re-education as required by Sunrise and regulations and laws as applicable: CPR Certificate and First Aid Certificate. ServSafe Manager Certificate. Local Health Department Food Handler Card. Prior culinary apprenticeship or training a plus. Written and verbal skills for effective communication. Strong organizational and time management skills. Demonstrates good judgment, problem solving, and decision-making skills. Ability to handle multiple priorities. ABOUT SUNRISE Ready to take the next step and make a bigger impact than you ever imagined? As part of our team, you will help brighten the future for everyone at Sunrise and beyond. That is why we make it a priority to celebrate the unique ways you bring moments of togetherness and joy to everyone you serve. And when combined with the support, benefits, and growth opportunities we offer, the result is a career that PositivelyShines with everything you need to reach your goals - at work and in your life. We also offer benefits and other compensation that include: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability Plans Retirement Savings Plans Employee Assistant Program / Discount Program Paid time off (PTO), sick time, and holiday pay Daily Pay offered to get paid within hours of a shift (offered in the U.S. only) Tuition Reimbursement In addition to base compensation, Sunrise may offer discretionary and/or non-discretionary bonuses. The eligibility to receive such a bonus will depend on the employee's position, plan/program offered by Sunrise at the time, and required performance pursuant to the plan/program. Some benefits have eligibility requirements Apply today to learn why Sunrise Senior Living is a certified Great Place to Work PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS Sunrise considers the health and safety of its residents, family members, and team members to be one of its highest priorities. Employment with Sunrise is conditioned on completing and passing a drug test (which does not include marijuana), participating in testing requirements (e.g. Tuberculosis Test, Physical Evaluation). Covid-19 and Influenza vaccination is only required to the extent mandated by applicable federal, state, and local laws and authorities. COMPENSATION DISCLAIMER Selected candidates will be offered competitive compensation based on geographic location of community/office, skills, experience, qualifications, and certifications/licenses (where applicable). RequiredPreferredJob Industries Food & Restaurant$36k-44k yearly est. 9d agoSouthern NH Health - Full Time Cook - Food Services
Southern New Hampshire Health
Cook Job 20 miles from Fitchburg
$2,500 Sign On Bonus for Full Time Cooks Who We Are: Just as Southern NH Medical Center has been in the heart of Nashua, our food services and dietary team is the heart of the medical center! Our team of dedicated and talented Cooks, Workers, and Diet Clerks maintain a place of comfort for staff, patients, and families of all backgrounds to relax and feel at ease with hot meals, coffee & a variety of courses. Both the Food Services and Dietary teams collaborate to ensure all dietary restrictions are maintained and to keep our patient-centered values across all areas of the medical center. About the Job: Works in the kitchen in the preparation and production of food products for the café, catering, and patient nutrition areas. Various food items are prepared in response to the needs of patients, the café, and specific functions, while meeting all standards of quality, consistency, and safe food production. What You'll Do: Prepares and cooks foods to order or in batches with limited supervision or instruction. Follows recipes and/or product directions for a variety of food item Taste's products, reads menus, estimates food requirements, checks production, and keeps records to accurately plan production requirements and requisition supplies and equipment. Complies with all department HACCP policies and procedures including recording of temperatures, proper food handling and storage, labelling and dating Who You Are: 3-4 years of experience in related food service cooking production required High School Diploma or GED or equivalent experience required. Some Culinary education preferred. ServSafe Certification preferred. Why You'll Love Us: Health, dental, prescription and vision coverage for full-time & part-time employees Short term disability, long term disability and life insurance coverage Employee Assistance Program Competitive pay Sign-on & Employee Referral Bonuses Tuition Reimbursement 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan Education & Paid Training Courses & So much more! #COS$29k-36k yearly est. 3d agoLead Cook - Private School
Brock & Company Inc.
Cook Job 8 miles from Fitchburg
Full-Time Benefits Eligible Wage: $22.50 per hour Brock & Company, Inc. is the premier provider of contract food management to private and independent schools and corporations throughout the Mid-Atlantic and New England regions. We aim to deliver outstanding quality food services exceeding our clients' expectations every day. With an extensive array of clients, Brock has a formula for success that is simple. We focus on top quality products combined with people who have a passion for food and service. Brock provides a family-owned, corporate supported, financially sound organization that is committed to our clients and associates and is always striving for excellence. As a member of the Brock team, you will experience a work schedule that allows for a quality of life. Our food programs are dynamic, the menus cutting edge and creative. We welcome your input to implement, solve problems, and help drive these programs to success. You can influence the outcome, and we will give you the tools to be successful. Our programs have made significant improvements in the daily work lives of our customers and clients by providing healthy, nutritious menus at all meals. Responsibilities: The production, preparation and cooking of foods to include soups, sauces, salads, entrees, catering and all other items determined by the Chef Manager. Station set - up prior to service with appropriate equipment and food to be determined by the supervisor. Maintain a clean and safe work area via supervisor instruction and applicable health, safety and food handling regulations. Provide customer service in a courteous manner at all times. Essential requirements: Comprehension of both verbal and written food recipes, production orders, cooking instructions and techniques in to preparation of daily menus. Follow all outlined health and safety regulations with regard to equipment use and personal hygiene. Must be able to stand for extended periods of time. Have the ability to move objects approximately 35 lbs. to waist height. Adhere to client and company protocols related to COVID-19 workplace safety and sanitation standards. Positive “can-do” attitude Receive, unpack, unwrap, date, rotate and stow deliveries. This position may be called upon to perform other jobs as determined by the supervisor. Benefits Available for Full-Time Employees Medical, Dental & Vision Paid Time Off 401K Plan with Company Match Life & AD & D Insurance Short & Long-Term Disability Equal Opportunity Employer - M/F/D/V // Uniforms and Meals Provided Please respond with resume or letter of intent. PM21 Requirements: PI1a9b0e365b4f-26***********9$22.5 hourly Easy Apply 2d agoCook
Newbury Court
Cook Job 24 miles from Fitchburg
Title: Line Cook Job Type: Full-time We are seeking a Full -Time Line Cook to join our team! We are a distinctive retirement community, offering Assisted Living, Residential and Long Term Care services to our residents. We are recognized for and take pride in providing exceptional care, compassion and quality of life both to our residents and our employees. Working at Newbury Court is a chance to make a difference in the life of our residents and support the best quality of life for them. Must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 Qualifications: 1+ years of experience cooking in an institutional setting or full service restaurant Knowledge of and ability to conform to food service sanitation practices and will maintain food handlers permit, as necessary, to fulfill local, state & federal regulations Communicate effectively with our residents and staff members Vaccinated against COVID-19 Benefits: Weekly pay! Paid English Improvement Program Day 1 BCBS Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Up to 5 weeks of PTO/Sick/Holiday per year 401(k) retirement plan with company match Free use of campus fitness center and indoor pool! Free garage parking Free Snacks on Tuesdays and other Staff Appreciation Events! College Tuition Benefit reimbursement and scholarship programs Employer sponsored Short Term Disability and Basic Life Insurance with additional voluntary coverage Discounts at Verizon Wireless and more!$32k-40k yearly est. 2d agoLine Cook
Longhorn Steakhouse
Cook Job 36 miles from Fitchburg
Job Description WE ARE LONGHORN. Legendary food and service begins with legendary people. We believe in earning the loyalty of our Team Members with our strong, diverse culture, well-done benefits and growth opportunities. It takes passion, pride and commitment to create our bold and flavorful food... and we want you to join us. Let's get Fired Up! For this position, pay will be variable by location - See additional job details and benefits below Combining quality and bold FLAVOR starts with our Line Cooks. They bring it... every steak, every time. Get our Guests Fired Up by... Prepares high quality food items to order Follows recipes and presentation guidelines Ensures proper food safety and sanitation standards And on Team LongHorn, the Benefits sizzle... Your schedule, Your way - conveniently swap shifts using your team member app! Competitive pay, every week Shift meals - sides, salads, soups and more! Anniversary Pay Home for the Holidays - Closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas Discounts both inside and outside of Darden Restaurant walls - cellphones, hotels and more! See full list here$30k-36k yearly est. 25d agoPrepared Foods Team Cook Part-time - Northampton
River Valley Market
Cook Job 46 miles from Fitchburg
Job Details River Valley Co-op Northampton - Northampton, MA Part-time $18.00 - $20.50 Hourly Open AvailabilityDescription River Valley Co-op Our Mission: River Valley Co-op staff members are all empowered ambassadors for our cooperative's mission of creating a just marketplace that nourishes the community. Cooperative values and the larger cooperative movement inspire us to work together for a more sustainable and just future. As a team, we work to leverage our grocery retail's economic impact for positive social change in the food system, our environment, and our community. We are committed to social justice and developing our anti-racism and multicultural skills throughout our organization. Our cooperatively-owned business values working together in partnership with our local food producers, other vendors and service providers, community organizations, employees, and our customers to serve our community food needs in ways that sustainably support our mutual needs and aspirations. We prioritize building and sustaining our business operations capacity to generate positive impacts for our employees, business partners, customers, local economy, the common good of our community, and the environment. Our friendly store operations specializing in fresh, local, organically grown, and natural foods, builds community resilience and grows our local economy. We work hard and have fun doing it, act with honesty, kindness, and respect, and strive to improve every day. Position: PREPARED FOODS TEAM COOK Requires open availability, including evenings and weekends. Status: Reports to Prepared Foods Assistant Manager Pay Level: II, non-exempt. Purpose: Prepare and cook deli food while providing prompt, friendly, helpful customer service to help meet department goals for sales, margin, labor, and customer service. Responsibilities Prepare dishes following the specifications of the Prepared Foods Assistant Manager and Prepared Foods Manager. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of the cost of preparing daily offerings. Research and develop new recipes. Act as a role model/ information conduit for all deli staff concerning ingredients and products used in our kitchen. Accurately label and date all dishes made with all ingredients every time. Foodbank all unsellable products following department procedure, including the recording of shrink sheets. Maintain Kitchen in orderly condition following guidelines set by the Prepared Foods Assistant Manager and Prepared Foods Manager. Follow all food safety/cold and hot storage procedures. Advise the Prepared Foods Assistant Manager and Prepared Foods Manager of all equipment repairs, replacements, or upgrades. Read, and Initial deli communication logs daily. ALL STAFF DUTIES Attend and participate in team and storewide meetings. Perform other tasks assigned by the Prepared Foods Assistant Manager. Qualifications Qualifications Experience cooking for deli, restaurant, or catering. Organized attention to detail. Ability to lift 50 pounds. Ability to stand for long hours, and work in close quarters with many team members. Ability to communicate in a positive tone with all team members and customers. The ability to work varied shifts beginning at 6 a.m. and ending after 10 p.m. Ability to work a flexible schedule and an ability to cover shifts as needed. Neat appearance and a personable attitude. Ability to come to work on time for scheduled shifts and accurately use a time clock. Ability to follow through on verbal and written instruction. Willingness to handle meat and seafood. Ability to properly operate and clean an electric meat slicer. Manual dexterity with all department equipment. River Valley Co-op is an equal opportunity employer encouraging excellence through diversity.$18-20.5 hourly 60d+ agoHiring Immediately: Dishwasher/Prep Cook, Seaport
Dig Chefs-In-Training
Cook Job 44 miles from Fitchburg
div class="job__description body"divh1strongPORTER/strong/h1 p[Dishwasher]/p pstrongem$16 - $18 / hour depending on experience + $2-3/hour in tips + MORE BENEFITS!/em/strong/p pstrong ABOUT THE ROLE:/strong/p pOur scratch based kitchens are built around people with a true passion for real good food and for running great restaurant operations. We teach individuals who are excited to share their enthusiasm for food and transform them into skilled chefs and restaurant professionals. You will advance and gain the ability to understand different positions in the restaurant, work with food, develop leadership skills, and stay sharp in our fast-pace culinary environment. If you are seeking a community where education, purpose, and taste matter, we encourage you to join our fa(r)m./p pstrong YOU WILL:/strong/p ul li Wash dishes, pots, etc using dishwashers or by hand.br/br//li li Maintain cleanliness in dishwashing and prep kitchen work stations.br/br//li li Stock cleaning supplies and dishes in their respective areas.br/br//li li Sort and remove trash, placing it in designated pick up areas.br/br//li li Support team members and managers with daily cleaning tasks.br/br//li li Gain exposure to different stations within the DIG kitchen including but not limited to garde manger, grill, roast, market line, and prep.br/br//li li Work to support the team during peak and off peak service, by pitching in wherever and whenever necessary.br/br//li li Multi-task and move in the kitchen for extended periods of time. These physical requirements may be accomplished with or without reasonable accommodations.br/br//li li Help to maintain the “A” lettergrade by following Department of Health and DIG food safety standards.br/br//li li Demonstrate professional maturity and strictly uphold DIG's anti-discrimination amp; anti-harassment policies.br/br//li li Go home feeling fulfilled knowing you are a part of a bigger mission to rebuild the food system.br/br//li /ul pstrong YOU HAVE:/strong/p ul liA passion for real, good food and a desire to learn culinary practices and skills./li li The ability to demonstrate and execute a strong work ethic./li li The ability to perform physical requirements of the position (frequently lifting up to 25 pounds, occasionally lifting up to 50 pounds). These physical requirements may be accomplished with or without reasonable accommodations./li li The ability to perform other physical requirements such as seeing, hearing, speaking, reaching, bending, and moving intermittently during working hours. These physical requirements may be accomplished with or without reasonable accommodations./li liA team-oriented focus. You have a deep appreciation for the people you work with and help to support the restaurant's success./li li Excellent communication skills with managers and team members./li li An eye for detail and solving challenges./li liA desire for growth in our brigade./li /ul pstrong WORK PERKS:/strong /p pAside from the standard fare (competitive pay) we also offer:/p ul li Opportunities for GROWTH in a TEAM environment/li li Competitive Pay amp; potential to earn tips/li li Paid Time Off/li li 401K programming/li li Parental leave/li li Thanksgiving, Christmas and other Holidays Off/li li Flexible Scheduling: Part Time and Full Time Hours/li li Complimentary DIG lunch everyday/li li Commuter Benefits/li /ul pstrong ABOUT US: /strong To learn more about our mission and food please visit our website at: a href="***************************************************************** pstrong NOTE: /strongem DIG believes in the power of a shared table to bring people together as we are committed to building a culturally inclusive team. Female, LGBTQ+, BIPOC, and diverse candidates are encouraged to apply/em/p pstrong Additional Role Note:/strong/p pThe duties of this position may change from time to time. DIG reserves the right to add or delete duties and responsibilities at the discretion of Dig or its managers. This job description is intended to describe the general level of work being performed. It is not intended to be all-inclusive./p pDIG is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, age, ancestry, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related condition, unemployment status, gender identity or expression, transgender status or gender dysphoria, marital status, domestic violence, sexual violence or stalking victim status, national origin, citizenship, disability, covered veteran and/or military status, genetic information or predisposing genetic characteristic, familial status as that term is described under the New York State Human Rights Law, caregiver or partnership status as those terms are defined under the New York City Human Rights Law (if you are employed in New York City) or other protected status or any other characteristic as protected under applicable federal, state and local law (“Protected Status”)./p/div/div$16-18 hourly 60d+ agoDishwasher Prep
Mayflower Recovery
Cook Job 32 miles from Fitchburg
Position Overview: The Food Service assistant assists with meal and food preparation as assigned by the Executive Chef. Assist the Executive Chef, with the orderly storage and cleanliness of all areas and items within the kitchen, dining room, and other food storage, meal service, and refuse disposal areas. Correctly and appropriately utilizes approved cleaning agents within all food preparation, storage and refuse disposal areas. Remove trash and refuse from the kitchen, dining room and food storage areas. Education: High school education or GED. Work experience may substitute for educational requirements Experience: Entry level position. Commercial kitchen experience preferred Licensure/Certification: SERVSafe Certification is preferred. Knowledge required before hire: * Knowledge of OSHA guidelines. Work Environment: Position is required to work in a temperature- controlled environment; 80% - 90% of the time spent indoors.This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, and filing cabinets. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Food service assistant will operate the telephone system and or 2-way radio, gas or electric grill, fryer, gas or electric range, tilting skillet, meat slicer, storage and sanitation equipment, steam kettles, knives and other prep cutting equipment, cleaning materials, mixer, gas or electric ovens. routine tasks involve no exposure to blood, body fluids or tissues Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls. The employee is required to stand, reach with hands and arms 50 - 75% of shift. The employee is required to occasionally; walk; sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move objects up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision and the ability to adjust focus. Specific areas of responsibility to position: * Manage kitchen operations and kitchen staff. * Maintain the orderly storage and cleanliness of all areas and items within the kitchen, dining room, and other food storage, meal service, and refuse disposal areas. * Checks and completes temperature charts for refrigerators, and freezers on a daily basis. * Correctly and appropriately utilizes approved cleaning agents within all food preparation, storage and refuse disposal areas. * Utilizes appropriate care and safety of all kitchen equipment. * Plan recipes and ensure meal preparation. * Placing food orders. * Serves meals to patients in a polite and respectful manner. * Inventory food service items and supplies. * Able to chop, dice, cube, and julienne all vegetables. * Able to gather dishes after meals. * Able to prepare snacks for patients. * Able to operate all kitchen equipment including outside gas grill. * Keeps the work area clean and in sanitary condition at all times. * Reports to work in clean and neat clothes. * Wash hands frequently throughout the day and before preparing food. * Leaves the work area and equipment clean before going off duty. * Demonstrates ability to assure safe and efficient operation in performing his/her abilities. * Get needed food supplies from the storeroom, freezer and refrigerator using appropriate body mechanics. * Obey safety rules and regulations of the department and report any faulty equipment or unsafe conditions to the Director/Manager. * Carry out instructions of the Director and/or Manager and make necessary changes as directed by management. * Follows policies and procedures of the facility and department. * Attends departmental and facility in services, as indicated. * Completes special projects or other related work as requested or required. * Shows ability to work with others, adaptable to change and willingness to provide services in other areas of the hospital within the limits of skill and training. * Adapt to changing situations or work assignments. * Demonstrates willingness to rotate to other areas of hospital within the limits of preparation and skill level. * Conform to uniform and dress code, personal hygiene and good grooming. * Wear hair net for preventive purposes. * Wear and properly display name badges. * Positively respond to guidance or counseling and attempt to benefit by it. * Adept in identifying potential problems within the department and seeks management guidance. * Demonstrates excellent organizational skills and originator of new ideas and methods. * Maintain Schedule for kitchen staff. * Complete reviews for kitchen staff. * Use verbal and non-verbal communication with others, i.e., courtesy, tone of voice, facial expressions, gestures, etc.$30k-38k yearly est. 14d agoDishwasher Prep
Massachusetts Detox Centers
Cook Job 32 miles from Fitchburg
Position Overview: The Food Service assistant assists with meal and food preparation as assigned by the Executive Chef. Assist the Executive Chef, with the orderly storage and cleanliness of all areas and items within the kitchen, dining room, and other food storage, meal service, and refuse disposal areas. Correctly and appropriately utilizes approved cleaning agents within all food preparation, storage and refuse disposal areas. Remove trash and refuse from the kitchen, dining room and food storage areas. Education: High school education or GED. Work experience may substitute for educational requirements Experience: Entry level position. Commercial kitchen experience preferred Licensure/Certification: SERVSafe Certification is preferred. Knowledge required before hire: Knowledge of OSHA guidelines. Work Environment: Position is required to work in a temperature- controlled environment; 80% - 90% of the time spent indoors.This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, and filing cabinets. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Food service assistant will operate the telephone system and or 2-way radio, gas or electric grill, fryer, gas or electric range, tilting skillet, meat slicer, storage and sanitation equipment, steam kettles, knives and other prep cutting equipment, cleaning materials, mixer, gas or electric ovens. routine tasks involve no exposure to blood, body fluids or tissues Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls. The employee is required to stand, reach with hands and arms 50 - 75% of shift. The employee is required to occasionally; walk; sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move objects up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision and the ability to adjust focus. Specific areas of responsibility to position: Manage kitchen operations and kitchen staff. Maintain the orderly storage and cleanliness of all areas and items within the kitchen, dining room, and other food storage, meal service, and refuse disposal areas. Checks and completes temperature charts for refrigerators, and freezers on a daily basis. Correctly and appropriately utilizes approved cleaning agents within all food preparation, storage and refuse disposal areas. Utilizes appropriate care and safety of all kitchen equipment. Plan recipes and ensure meal preparation. Placing food orders. Serves meals to patients in a polite and respectful manner. Inventory food service items and supplies. Able to chop, dice, cube, and julienne all vegetables. Able to gather dishes after meals. Able to prepare snacks for patients. Able to operate all kitchen equipment including outside gas grill. Keeps the work area clean and in sanitary condition at all times. Reports to work in clean and neat clothes. Wash hands frequently throughout the day and before preparing food. Leaves the work area and equipment clean before going off duty. Demonstrates ability to assure safe and efficient operation in performing his/her abilities. Get needed food supplies from the storeroom, freezer and refrigerator using appropriate body mechanics.$30k-38k yearly est. 42d agoSouthern NH Health - Full Time Cook - Food Services
Solutionhealth
Cook Job 20 miles from Fitchburg
$2,500 Sign On Bonus for Full Time Cooks Who We Are: Just as Southern NH Medical Center has been in the heart of Nashua, our food services and dietary team is the heart of the medical center! Our team of dedicated and talented Cooks, Workers, and Diet Clerks maintain a place of comfort for staff, patients, and families of all backgrounds to relax and feel at ease with hot meals, coffee & a variety of courses. Both the Food Services and Dietary teams collaborate to ensure all dietary restrictions are maintained and to keep our patient-centered values across all areas of the medical center. About the Job: Works in the kitchen in the preparation and production of food products for the café, catering, and patient nutrition areas. Various food items are prepared in response to the needs of patients, the café, and specific functions, while meeting all standards of quality, consistency, and safe food production. What You'll Do: * Prepares and cooks foods to order or in batches with limited supervision or instruction. * Follows recipes and/or product directions for a variety of food item * Taste's products, reads menus, estimates food requirements, checks production, and keeps records to accurately plan production requirements and requisition supplies and equipment. * Complies with all department HACCP policies and procedures including recording of temperatures, proper food handling and storage, labelling and dating Who You Are: * 3-4 years of experience in related food service cooking production required * High School Diploma or GED or equivalent experience required. Some Culinary education preferred. * ServSafe Certification preferred. Why You'll Love Us: * Health, dental, prescription and vision coverage for full-time & part-time employees * Short term disability, long term disability and life insurance coverage * Employee Assistance Program * Competitive pay * Sign-on & Employee Referral Bonuses * Tuition Reimbursement * 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan * Education & Paid Training Courses & So much more! #COS Work Shift: Varied hours between 6:30 a.m. and 8:30pm, No late nights 40 hrs weekly; Every other weekend SolutionHealth is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.$29k-37k yearly est. 54d agoSouthern NH Health - Full Time Cook - Food Services
11 Southern Nh Medical Center
Cook Job 20 miles from Fitchburg
$2,500 Sign On Bonus for Full Time Cooks Who We Are: Just as Southern NH Medical Center has been in the heart of Nashua, our food services and dietary team is the heart of the medical center! Our team of dedicated and talented Cooks, Workers, and Diet Clerks maintain a place of comfort for staff, patients, and families of all backgrounds to relax and feel at ease with hot meals, coffee & a variety of courses. Both the Food Services and Dietary teams collaborate to ensure all dietary restrictions are maintained and to keep our patient-centered values across all areas of the medical center. About the Job: Works in the kitchen in the preparation and production of food products for the café, catering, and patient nutrition areas. Various food items are prepared in response to the needs of patients, the café, and specific functions, while meeting all standards of quality, consistency, and safe food production. What You'll Do: Prepares and cooks foods to order or in batches with limited supervision or instruction. Follows recipes and/or product directions for a variety of food item Taste's products, reads menus, estimates food requirements, checks production, and keeps records to accurately plan production requirements and requisition supplies and equipment. Complies with all department HACCP policies and procedures including recording of temperatures, proper food handling and storage, labelling and dating Who You Are: 3-4 years of experience in related food service cooking production required High School Diploma or GED or equivalent experience required. Some Culinary education preferred. ServSafe Certification preferred. Why You'll Love Us: Health, dental, prescription and vision coverage for full-time & part-time employees Short term disability, long term disability and life insurance coverage Employee Assistance Program Competitive pay Sign-on & Employee Referral Bonuses Tuition Reimbursement 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan Education & Paid Training Courses & So much more! #COS Work Shift: Varied hours between 6:30 a.m. and 8:30pm, No late nights 40 hrs weekly; Every other weekend SolutionHealth is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.$29k-37k yearly est. 55d agoCook
ISS Global
Cook Job 31 miles from Fitchburg
ISS offers a competitive compensation package including Benefits, Paid Time Off, and a competitive starting wage of $20.00 Key Purpose The Cook is responsible for producing visually appealing and good tasting foods to Guckenheimer standards. You will prepare, season, and cook soups, meats, vegetables, desserts, or other products as under the direction of the Cook, or Chef, and well as serving customers during meal periods. Success Criteria ● Passion for customer service ● Positive attitude ● Dependable ● Ability to communicate effectively Ideal Candidate Experience ● Must be able to correctly and safely use standard kitchen equipment. Chefs' knives; Convection ovens; Rotating rack ovens; Meat and cheese slicing machines, steamers, mandolins, grills and broilers. ● Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for food preparation. ● Ability to coordinate work with and follow the direction of the chef, or cook. ● Use of food cost control methods. ● Possess ServSafe certification or City/State Food Handler Card Key Accountabilities ● Season and cook food according to recipes and experience. ● Observe and test foods to determine if they have been cooked sufficiently, taking temperatures. Adjust seasoning to customer tastes. ● Weigh, measure, and mix ingredients according to recipes, using various kitchen utensils and equipment. ● Portion, arrange, and garnish food, and serve food to patrons. ● Regulate temperature of ovens, broilers, grills, and roasters. ● Substitute for or assist other cooks during emergencies or rush periods. ● Follow all safety rules and actively prevent accidents. ● Commitment to the service values and ethics of the client company. ● Must comply with all ServSafe and HACCP programs and principles. Physical Demands & Work Environment ● Work up to 8 hours a day on your feet, excluding breaks. ● Must be able to lift a minimum of 25lbs. ● Come to work properly dressed according to the dress code. ● Employee must be able to work under pressure and time deadlines during peak periods. ● Job requires delivery of hot and cold food to on campus sites using carts and vans. ISS, a leading workplace experience and facility management company, provides placemaking solutions that contribute to better business performance and makes life easier, more productive and enjoyable - delivered to high standards by people who care. ISS believes that people make places and places make people. From strategy through to operations, ISS partners with over 60,000 customers in 30+ countries to deliver places that work, think and give and is served by 471,056 employees who connect people and places every single day. In 2019, ISS earned DKK 78 billion in revenue. It is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark.$20 hourly 60d+ agoFood Service: Cook
Westwood Public Schools Ma
Cook Job 39 miles from Fitchburg
The Cook's responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: * Arrive 5-10min before start of shift * Maintain safe and sanitary food practices. * Proper food labeling and rotation practices. * Follow HACCP Guidelines. * Reheating and holding temperatures and record keeping. * Maintain a safe working environment. * Must be able to work at a fast pace when needed * Breakfast line cook experience a plus * Must be a team player and work well with others * Assist Executive Chef by placing daily and weekly orders for individual school * Maintain daily Production Records. * Assist the Executive Chef in any way, to make sure meals are prepared and served as intended. * Coordinate and produce lunches for the school at a high quality * Use of batch cooking methods * Coordinate with school nurse with meals for allergy related issues * Maintain a clean and safe kitchen environment. * Responsible for records for meals served. * Making sure meals qualify for a reimbursable meal. Requirements: * Able to stand for long periods of time * Must be able to lift fifty pounds off the floor * Must be able to lift 25 over head. * Serve Safe Certified (certification may be obtained after hire) * Allergen Training is required. (certification may be obtained after hire) * Must have a valid driver's license. * C.P.R training (certificatio may be obtained after hire) * Able to work in a high energy environment. Handle problems as they arise and adjust to the situation accordingly. Hours: Monday-Friday 7am-2:30pm (30hrs/week) (Subject to change as needs change)$33k-39k yearly est. 60d+ agoFry Cook
Cisco Kitchen & Bar
Cook Job 44 miles from Fitchburg
Cisco Kitchen Seaport is and Bar is a one of a kind food and entertainment venue located in the Seaport in Boston.. We are a partnership between Cisco Brewers Nantucket and Servedwell Hospitality a New Bedford based company operating Joe's Original, Cultivator Shoals and The Black Whale. We're looking for an cooks for our highly successful and growing restaurant company! Applicants must possess a passion for great food, hospitality and strong culinary skills. You will be responsible for creating an unforgettable guest experience through the proper preparation of the best tasting recipes around and you will be member of a team that supports each other's success in a fast-paced environment.$28k-35k yearly est. 60d+ agoWeekend Breakfast Cook
North Side Grille
Cook Job 24 miles from Fitchburg
Now Hiring: Weekend Breakfast Cook (Part-Time) Schedule: Saturdays & Sundays | Between 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM (hours may vary) North Side Grille is seeking a reliable and motivated Weekend Breakfast Cook to join our kitchen team. This part-time role is perfect for someone who enjoys a fast-paced breakfast shift and takes pride in putting out consistent, quality food. What We're Looking For: Availability every Saturday and Sunday between 6:00 AM and 2:00 PM (shift hours may vary) Prior breakfast cooking experience is a plus Ability to work independently and as part of a team Strong time management and multitasking skills Dependable and punctual What We Offer: Competitive hourly pay Supportive, team-oriented environment Employee meals Opportunity for additional hours based on performance If you're dependable and ready to jump on the grill, we'd love to hear from you! To apply, email us at: ****************************$32k-41k yearly est. Easy Apply 15d agoAssistant Cook, LTLC
South Middlesex Opportu
Cook Job 25 miles from Fitchburg
Summary: The Cook Assistant supports the meals program in accordance with LTLC policies and procedures to conform to federal/state/city requirements. The Cook Assistant needs to ensure that food quality standards, inventory levels, food safety guidelines and customer service expectations are met under supervision of the Lead Cook or Kitchen Manager. the Cook-Assistant will be responsible for reporting any food/kitchen/donation issues to the LTLC Manger on Duty. Why Work for SMOC? Paid Time Off: All full-time employees can accrue up to 3 weeks of vacation, and 2 weeks of sick time and are eligible for 12 paid holidays during their first year of employment. Employer-paid Life Insurance & AD&D and Long-Term Disability for full-time employees. Comprehensive Benefits Package including Medical Plans through Mass General Brigham with an HRA Employer cost-sharing program, Dental Plans with Orthodontic Coverage, and EyeMed Vision Insurance available to full-time employees. 403(B) Retirement Plan with a company match starting on day one for all full-time and part-time employees. Additional voluntary benefits including; Term and Whole Life Insurance, Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital indemnity, and Short-Term Disability. Flexible Spending Accounts, Dependent Care Accounts, Employee Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement and more. Primary Responsibilities: Supports a cost-effective program through careful planning and optimum utilization of all food product and equipment. In the absence of the Kitchen manager or the Staff Cook, the Assistant will be responsible for preparation and distribution of food as directed by Kitchen Manager policy and procedures. Ensures that established sanitation and safety standards are practiced while serving in the capacity of Food Services Assistant. Assure a clean and presentable Dining Room for Guests, Volunteers and Staff. Collaborates with community involvement with the LTLC with other public agencies, provider partners, faith communities and business organizations practicing a positive working environment and positive customer service standards as set out by the Kitchen Manager Duties include providing tabulation of in-kind contributions as required by our DCHD grant. Works collaboratively with volunteers, stipend workers and staff to assure a positive working environment. Reponsible for reporting issues of security and safety to the Manager in charge. Engage all clients by understanding and addressing their needs whether within or outside the scope of work. Attend & participate in team meetings as requested and communicate effectively with clients and staff in other areas. Maintain confidentiality of client, employee and agency information in accordance with federal and state laws and funder requirements. Ensure compliance with program/department, agency and/or funder requirements, as well as, SMOC policies & procedures. Other duties as assigned. Knowledge and Skill Requirements: High School diploma or GED or demonstrated kitchen experience. Serv-Safe training is preferred or trained in food safety guidelines by Kitchen Manager Commitment to the mission of the LTLC and its target population Organizational Relationship: Directly reports to Kitchen Manager. Indirectly reports to none. Working Conditions: As part of the responsibilities of this position, the Assistant Cook, LTLC will have direct or incidental contact with clients served by SMOC in various programs funded or administered through the Executive Office of Health and Human Services. A successful background check is required. Remote Work Option: Remote work is permissible in some positions at SMOC depending on the key functions and responsibilities. The Assistant Cook, LTLC position is eligible to work from home 0% of the week in scheduling coordination with the department manager. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace 7am-3pm ; Wednesday - Sunday 40$35k-45k yearly est. 48d agoBreakfast Cook
Dockside Pub
Cook Job 46 miles from Fitchburg
Dockside Pub is looking for a Breakfast Line Cook with 2 years experience. Line Cook duties will consist of assisting the executive and sous chef with their daily tasks. The successful candidate will play a key role in contributing to our customer satisfaction. Job Duties: Set up and stocking stations with all necessary supplies Prepare food for service (e.g. chopping vegetables, butchering meat, or preparing sauces) Cook menu items in cooperation with the rest of the kitchen staff Answer, report and follow executive or sous chef's instructions Clean up station and take care of leftover food Stock inventory appropriately Ensure that food comes out simultaneously, in high quality and in a timely fashion Comply with nutrition and sanitation regulations and safety standards Maintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers and customers$39k-49k yearly est. 15d agoCook
Sunrise Senior Living
Cook Job 34 miles from Fitchburg
When you join Sunrise Senior Living, you will be able to use your unique skills to empower residents to live longer, healthier, and happier lives. Not only will you build meaningful relationships with residents, their families, and team members alike, you will also gain joy in serving others and deep fulfillment in your work. Explore how you can follow your passions and shed light on meaningful ways to serve, grow, and shine together. Sunrise Senior Living was again certified as a Great Place to Work by Activated Insights. This is the 7th time Sunrise has received this top culture and workplace designation, highlighting the special place Sunrise is to be a part of. COMMUNITY NAME Sunrise of Arlington Job ID 2025-223476 JOB OVERVIEW The Cook uses their knowledge and experience in food production to ensure the proper, timely, and safe preparation and service of food according to established recipes, while adhering to all food safety and sanitation requirements and maintaining a safe and orderly kitchen. Responsible to effectively manage all food production in the absence of the Dining Services Coordinator. RESPONSIBILITIES & QUALIFICATIONS Responsibilities: As a part of the Sunrise team, supporting our Mission, Principles of Service and Core Values is a fundamental part of this job. Our foundational belief is the sacred value of human life. The unique responsibilities for this role include but are not limited to the essential functions listed as follows: Ensures high standards for food taste and quality are upheld at all times. Prepares and serves meals in a timely manner and in accordance with established standardized recipes and menus. Utilizes production sheets to accurately record food production quantities and cooking, holding, and cooling temperatures. Prepares required dietary modifications as ordered. Uses Sunrise systems per guidelines for order taking and meal delivery to ensure accuracy. Stocks, rotates, dates, and stores product according to food safety standards and regulations. Maintains clean and organized kitchen, storage, and work areas. Completes assigned cleaning duties and ensures accuracy of daily and weekly cleaning logs. Maintains accurate equipment logs and reports any issues promptly. Maintains all cooking equipment in a safe and working order and reports any issues promptly. Complies with OSHA/British Columbia Workers Compensation Act and Occupational Health and Safety Regulation requirements and Risk Management programs and policies, adheres to safety rules and regulations, and practices safety procedures at all times including Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), fire extinguishers, Safety Data Sheets (SDS), and Lockout Tagout procedures. Responsible for performing other Dining Services duties when assigned by community leadership in the following areas, but not limited to: Performs dishwashing tasks to properly wash and sanitize all dishes and china, silverware, glassware, utensils, and cookware. Operates dish machine(s) according to manufacturer instructions. Performs light janitorial duties, including but not limited to sweeping work areas, sanitizing production areas, and emptying trash. Cleans assigned kitchen equipment, including but not limited to stoves, ovens, fryers, microwaves, mixers, slicers, refrigerators, freezers, worktables, prep sinks, ice makers, coffee machines, hoods, and ventilation screens. Assists with service in the dining areas as needed. Collaboration, Engagement, and Team Success Actively participates and commits to working toward team goals. Demonstrates our Team Member Credo in daily interactions. Commits to serving our residents and guests through our Principles of Service, Contributes to the overall engagement programs for both residents and team members. Attends regular meetings; Town Hall, Department Team, Cross Over, and others as directed by the Dining Services Coordinator (DSC). Maintains compliance in assigned required training and all training required by state/province or other regulating authorities as applicable to this role to ensure that Sunrise standards are always met. Qualifications: One (1) year job related experience including food preparation in a restaurant, hotel, or other similar environment. High School Diploma/GED. Maintain the following certifications and ongoing training and re-education as required by Sunrise and regulations and laws as applicable: CPR Certificate and First Aid Certificate. ServSafe Manager Certificate. Local Health Department Food Handler Card. Prior culinary apprenticeship or training a plus. Written and verbal skills for effective communication. Strong organizational and time management skills. Demonstrates good judgment, problem solving, and decision-making skills. Ability to handle multiple priorities. ABOUT SUNRISE Ready to take the next step and make a bigger impact than you ever imagined? As part of our team, you will help brighten the future for everyone at Sunrise and beyond. That is why we make it a priority to celebrate the unique ways you bring moments of togetherness and joy to everyone you serve. And when combined with the support, benefits, and growth opportunities we offer, the result is a career that PositivelyShines with everything you need to reach your goals - at work and in your life. We also offer benefits and other compensation that include: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability Plans Retirement Savings Plans Employee Assistant Program / Discount Program Paid time off (PTO), sick time, and holiday pay Daily Pay offered to get paid within hours of a shift (offered in the U.S. only) Tuition Reimbursement In addition to base compensation, Sunrise may offer discretionary and/or non-discretionary bonuses. The eligibility to receive such a bonus will depend on the employee's position, plan/program offered by Sunrise at the time, and required performance pursuant to the plan/program. Some benefits have eligibility requirements Apply today to learn why Sunrise Senior Living is a certified Great Place to Work PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS Sunrise considers the health and safety of its residents, family members, and team members to be one of its highest priorities. Employment with Sunrise is conditioned on completing and passing a drug test (which does not include marijuana), participating in testing requirements (e.g. Tuberculosis Test, Physical Evaluation). Covid-19 and Influenza vaccination is only required to the extent mandated by applicable federal, state, and local laws and authorities. COMPENSATION DISCLAIMER Selected candidates will be offered competitive compensation based on geographic location of community/office, skills, experience, qualifications, and certifications/licenses (where applicable). RequiredPreferredJob Industries Food & Restaurant$36k-44k yearly est. 60d+ agoCook - Private School AM Shift
Brock & Company Inc.
Cook Job 8 miles from Fitchburg
Cook - AM Hours - Tuesday through Saturday - Full-Time - Benefits Wage: $19.25 Per Hour Education Division Brock & Company, Inc. is the premier provider of contract food management to corporations and private and independent schools throughout the Mid-Atlantic and New England. Our aim is to deliver outstanding quality food services exceeding our clients' expectations every day. With an extensive array of clients, Brock has a formula for success that is simple. We focus on top quality products combined with people who have a passion for food and service. Brock provides a family-owned, corporate supported, financially sound organization that is committed to our clients and associates and is always striving for excellence. As a member of the Brock team, you will experience a work schedule that allows for a quality of life. Our food programs are dynamic, the menus cutting edge and creative. We welcome your input to implement, solve problems, and help drive these programs to success. You can influence the outcome, and we will give you the tools to be successful. Job Responsibilities and Essential Duties: Produce, prepare and cook foods to include soups, sauces, salads, entrees, catering and all other items determined by the Chef Manager. Comprehend and follow both verbal and written instructions regarding menu production, recipe methods, cooking techniques and food presentation. Receive, unpack, unwrap, date, rotate and stow deliveries. Station set - up prior to service with appropriate equipment and food to be determined by the supervisor. Maintain a clean and safe work area via supervisor instruction and applicable health, safety and food handling regulations. Provide customer service in a courteous manner at all times. Follow all outlined health and safety regulations with regard to equipment use and personal hygiene. Adhere to client and company protocols related to COVID-19 workplace safety and sanitation standards. Positive “can-do” attitude Must be able to stand for extended periods of time and have the ability to lift and move objects to approximately 35 lbs. to waist height. This position may be called upon to perform other jobs as determined by the supervisor. Benefits Available for Full-Time Employees Medical, Dental & Vision Paid Time Off 401K Plan with Company Match Life & AD & D Insurance Short & Long-Term Disability Equal Opportunity Employer - M/F/D/V // Uniforms and Meals Provided Please respond with resume or letter of intent. PM21 Requirements: PIa1290e4539dd-26***********4$19.3 hourly Easy Apply 2d agoAssistant Cook, LTLC
South Middlesex Opportu
Cook Job 25 miles from Fitchburg
S ummary: The Cook Assistant supports the meals program in accordance with LTLC policies and procedures to conform to federal/state/city requirements. The Cook Assistant needs to ensure that food quality standards, inventory levels, food safety guidelines and customer service expectations are met under supervision of the Lead Cook or Kitchen Manager. the Cook-Assistant will be responsible for reporting any food/kitchen/donation issues to the LTLC Manger on Duty.$35k-45k yearly est. 1d ago
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How much does a Cook earn in Fitchburg, MA?
The average cook in Fitchburg, MA earns between $29,000 and $45,000 annually. This compares to the national average cook range of $25,000 to $40,000.
Average Cook Salary In Fitchburg, MA
$36,000
What are the biggest employers of Cooks in Fitchburg, MA?
The biggest employers of Cooks in Fitchburg, MA are:
- Compass Group USA
- Sunrise Senior Living Management Inc
- Recovery Centers of America
- Denny's
- Whitsons Culinary Group
- 1199 John Fitch Highway Operator
- Empower Health Group
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