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  • Prep Cook

    Wegmans Food Markets 4.1company rating

    Cook Job 25 miles from Seymour

    Schedule: Part time Availability: Morning, Afternoon, Evening (Includes Weekends). Age Requirement: Must be 18 years or older Pay: $17 - $17.50 / hour how you'll make the difference Our customers choose Wegmans for the helpful people in our stores, help with delicious meals, and the freshest ingredients. As a member of our Restaurant Foods team, you are at the heart of helping people make great meals easy. In this role, you'll help educate our customers about the exceptional ingredients and products we offer and work as part of a team to create high quality products. If you have a passion for food and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, then this could be the role for you! what will you do? Build relationships with customers and provide incredible service by addressing their needs in a timely and effective manner Cut, prepare, and serve a variety of hot and cold foods to customers Prepare, package and assemble meals Help to maximize sales potential by using effective and proper procedures for food preparation, storing, rotating, stocking, and merchandising prepared items At Wegmans, we've long believed we can achieve our goals only if we first fulfill the needs of our people. Putting our people first and offering competitive pay and a variety of benefits & perks is just the start of what it means to work at Wegmans. Whether through premium pay for working overtime, on Sundays or on recognized holidays, offering industry-leading health care coverage and wellness programs to support physical, financial, and emotional well-being, or paid time off (PTO) to help you balance work and life, we've got something for everyone. And because we care about the wellbeing and success of every person, we recognize each person has their own unique scheduling needs. We're proud to offer flexibility in scheduling so our employees can prioritize what is most important to them. Our large, high-volume stores and 24x7 operations allow for personalized schedules that balance an employee's individual needs with the needs of our business and each department. Comprehensive benefits* Paid time off (PTO) to help you balance your personal and work life Higher premium pay rates for working overtime, on Sundays, or on a recognized holiday Health care benefits that provide a high level of coverage at a low cost to you Retirement plan with both a profit-sharing and 401(k) match A generous scholarship program to help employees meet their educational goals LiveWell Employee & Family program to support your emotional, work-life and financial wellness Exclusive discounts on electronics, entertainment, gym memberships, travel and more! And more! ***Certain eligibility requirements must be satisfied and offerings may differ based upon area or the company and/or position. For 25 years in a row, our employees have put us on the FORTUNE magazine's list of the 100 Best Companies to Work For . Discover what it means to work for a family-owned, mission-driven, values-based company that believes in caring, respect, empowerment, high standards and making a difference in the community. Because with a family-like atmosphere of shared support, leaders who have your best interest at heart and growth as part of everything we do, Wegmans is the place for you to do what you love-and love what you do.
    $17-17.5 hourly 3d ago
  • EVENT SERVER / COOK - Ongoing , Flexible Spring Season Opportunities

    Chief of Staff 3.3company rating

    Cook Job 31 miles from Seymour

    Looking for a flexible, rewarding, and dynamic opportunity in the food service and hospitality industry? Were hiring skilled food service & hospitality professionals to meet growing demand this season and beyond. Including Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Windsor, Bloomfield, West Hartford, and more!Why Join Our Team? Work at Top Venues Premier locations & elite events Competitive Pay & Perks Weekly pay, flexible scheduling, and access to top facilities Seamless Digital Onboarding Quick & hassle-free hiring process What We Offer: User-Friendly Scheduling App Easily manage shifts Supportive Team Environment Work with industry professionals Flexibility! What You Need to Join: Reliable Transportation Some locations may not align with public transit 6+ Months of Relevant Experience Food service, kitchen, or hospitality experience required TIPS Certification Preferred For bartender roles Must be 18+ & Authorized to Work (W-2 Employer) Pre-Employment Screening & ID Verification Required Regular Phone/Email Access Stay updated on schedules & assignments 2 Professional References Apply Today! Submit your application now, and well connect with you promptly! #INDHFT PM21 Powered by JazzHR Compensation details: 18-21 Hourly Wage PI31f1944cb016-29952-37177668
    $29k-36k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Prep Cook/Dishwasher

    Miller's Ale House

    Cook Job 37 miles from Seymour

    Work and Perks Every time guests come to Miller's Ale House restaurant they enjoy the fun atmosphere and great food because of someone like you. You make sure everything is prepped and clean - from the dishes that hold our signature meals to the glasses that hold one of our 75 varieties of local craft, seasonal and domestic beers. In return we give you competitive pay and real opportunities to grow. So what does it take to work with us? We expect you to be you! Throw in integrity, a relentless drive for excellence and a commitment to always doing what's right, and you've got our interest. Still reading? Here's what we need from our Prep/Dishwasher's, what we offer in return, and how to get your career started. Requirements and Qualifications What you bring: Adheres to all restaurant service standards to help create “Ale House Raving Fans” Food preparation and portioning Supports cooks as needed, occasionally being assigned a station Ensures compliance with food handling requirements Works directly with both BOH and FOH team members to ensure all needs are fulfilled in a timely manner Ensures a supply of clean and ready dish supplies for Cooks Ensures work areas are stocked and ready for the next scheduled Food Prep/Dishwasher to take over Team Members must be 18 years of age at the time of hire Must have late night, holiday and weekend schedule flexibility What we offer: 50% dining privilege Health benefits Ability to advance your restaurant career Fast-paced, fun environment Open-door communication Min/Max Pay: $15 - $23 per hour Hours of Operation: 11am - 12/1/2am (some nights, not all locations - see our website for details.) Now Hiring - Personal interviews conducted daily, stop in and ask for the manager on duty and/or apply by texting MillersJobs to 97211. Miller's Ale House is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to a policy of nondiscrimination in employment upon any basis, including race, color, creed, religion, age, sex, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran or military stats or the presence of any physical or mental medical condition, disability, or handicap. Selection for any position will be based on an individual's qualifications (including experience, individual ability, prior job performance, attendance, and punctuality record,) and the Ale House's current employment needs.
    $15-23 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Dishwasher / Prep Cook

    Aspetuck Valley Country Club

    Cook Job 19 miles from Seymour

    DEPARTMENT: Kitchen JOB TITLE: Dishwasher REPORTS TO: Executive Chef COMPENSATION: Hourly Compensation BENEFITS: Meals and Full-time benefits. $18hr/ full time/benefits/401k/vacation/bonus/OT POSITION OBJECTIVES: Aspetuck Valley Country Club is seeking a responsible hardworking individual to lead their dishwashing/prep dept. Person must possess good knife skills, be able to lift 50 pounds, receive and put away deliveries and help maintain a clean kitchen. Individual must be able to work both lunch and dinner shifts This position is responsible for maintaining overall cleanliness of kitchen and kitchen equipment while following strict sanitation standards. SUMMARY REQUIREMENTS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to execute each essential job function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and/or satisfy the productivity, performance or qualification standards for the position. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS This position is responsible for: performing heavy cleaning of kitchen area washing dishes and pots The removal and disposal of trash Transporting dishes and supplies Sweeping and mopping floors Maintaining proper Sanitary and safety procedures Performing proper procedures in operating, cleaning and changing chemicals in the Dishwashing machines. INCIDENTAL DUTIES The above list of essential job functions describes the general nature and level of work being performed in this job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, and indeed additional responsibilities may be assigned, as required, by management. PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS Work schedule: must be able to work week-ends, late nights, Holidays and AM or PM Shifts, as needed. Available to work flexible shifts and extended hours when needed Requirements JOB QUALIFICATION STANDARDS The following describes the general qualifications and physical, sensory and mental abilities normally associated with performing the essential functions of this position. Education and Experience: Previous stewarding experience or position related to food services in a fast paced and busy hospitality environment, preferred. Must be at least 18 years of age to operate dishwashing equipment safely. Knowledge and Skill Requirements/Specialized Courses and/or Training: We will train the candidate if no previous experience in the position. Language and Communication Skills: Must be able to communicate & interact professionally with members & employees in Basic English language. Physical, sensory and motor demands: Able to move fast and multi-task in a fast paced, high stress / pressure environment Heat and Action) Have the ability to push and maneuver large load up to 100 lbs on carts. Frequent Standing for extended periods of time. Frequent Walking to collect or deliver goods in various kitchens and or reception areas (buffet set ups). Regular Lifting up to 50 Lbs. Excellent physical fitness, visual acuity and sense of smell to work in the kitchen safely. Regular use of Kitchen Cleaning products and household chemicals. Must be able to tolerate loud noise, heat and steam from the dishwashing machines Must be able to bend and reach from floor to 6 feet Salary Description $18hr/ full time/benefits/401k/vacation/bonus/OT
    $18 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Prep Fry Cook.- Food Service/Restaurant

    Garden Catering

    Cook Job 18 miles from Seymour

    Sunday Availability- A MUST Garden Catering - Immediate Hiring for Prep Fry Cook- Food Service/Restaurant Part Time / Full Time / Morning Shift Do you thrive in a fast-paced kitchen environment? Are you passionate about maintaining high culinary standards? Garden Catering, known for serving the BEST chicken nuggets since 1978, is looking for a Prep Fry Cook- Food Service/Restaurant to join our team. As a family-owned business with a commitment to community impact, we offer a delicious menu and a positive work environment. Prep Fry Cook- Food Service/Restaurant Responsibilities: Cut multiple cases of raw chicken into nuggets according to our size specifications Batter, fry, and temp check nuggets while cooking to ensure the perfect nugget according to our specifications. Clean and filter the fryers daily, monitor and refill oil as needed, and report maintenance issues to managers. Cook the quantity of nuggets designated on the prep sheet and clean the kitchen line before service starts. Communicate effectively and collaborate with your team to ensure a smooth shift, every shift. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen, following sanitation standards and safety regulations. Perform other tasks as assigned by the manager. Prep Fry Cook- Food Service/Restaurant Requirements: At least 18 years old. Must be able to lift 50 lbs. while twisting, reaching, and bending. Must have experienced knife skills as a chef, prep cook, or sous chef. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Attention to detail and dedication to high culinary standards. Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and early mornings. Prep Fry Cook- Food Service/Restaurant Benefits: Flexible schedule and competitive pay Free shift meal when you work Referral program paid time off, and the opportunity to earn tips Garden Catering is family-owned and operated Health, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits 401k matching, paid training, and employee discounts
    $32k-40k yearly est. 38d ago
  • Cook

    Church Homes 3.8company rating

    Cook Job 33 miles from Seymour

    Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Job Title: Cook Department: Dining Job Type: Full-Time FSLA: Non-Exempt Work Hours: Total hours: 36 per week Sunday: 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday: 10:30 AM to 6:30 PM Location: Avery Heights Purpose of Job Position: The primary purpose of the Cook position is to prepare food and be responsible for the preparation and service of all foods for residents and guests. Job Qualifications: Must have the ability to read, write, and speak the English language. Experience in restaurant and institutional cooking. Restaurant experience must include Roundsman background and A la Carte line work. Must have knowledge of weights and measures. Must be honest, dependable, and exhibit a warm, cheerful, and caring manner. Job Specific Duties and Responsibilities: Prepare food using standard recipes and standard portion sizes according to production sheets. Eliminate waste through the proper use of leftovers. Report overproduction to the Director of Dietary Services. Ensure the proper use and safety of food. Frequently check the kitchen and equipment for sanitation and safety. Ensure hot foods are brought up to a safe temperature of at least 140 degrees and that foods to be cooled down to below 45 degrees are done as quickly as possible. Follow strict infection control procedures, paying close attention to temperature control. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Education And Training Minimum grade school, prefer High School Diploma or GED equivalent Experience as a Cook preferable with restaurant and healthcare setting experience but not required. COMPENSATION & BENEFITS $ 22.80 per hour.
    $22.8 hourly 14d ago
  • Hiring Immediately:Dishwasher/Prep Cook, Rye Brook

    Diginnother

    Cook Job 40 miles from Seymour

    PORTER [Dishwasher] $16 - $18 / hour depending on experience + $2-3/hour in tips + MORE BENEFITS! ABOUT THE ROLE: Our 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. YOU WILL: Wash dishes, pots, etc using dishwashers or by hand. Maintain cleanliness in dishwashing and prep kitchen work stations. Stock cleaning supplies and dishes in their respective areas. Sort and remove trash, placing it in designated pick up areas. Support team members and managers with daily cleaning tasks. Gain exposure to different stations within the DIG kitchen including but not limited to garde manger, grill, roast, market line, and prep. Work to support the team during peak and off peak service, by pitching in wherever and whenever necessary. Multi-task and move in the kitchen for extended periods of time. These physical requirements may be accomplished with or without reasonable accommodations. Help to maintain the “A” lettergrade by following Department of Health and DIG food safety standards. Demonstrate professional maturity and strictly uphold DIG's anti-discrimination & anti-harassment policies. Go home feeling fulfilled knowing you are a part of a bigger mission to rebuild the food system. YOU HAVE: A passion for real, good food and a desire to learn culinary practices and skills. The ability to demonstrate and execute a strong work ethic. 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. 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. A team-oriented focus. You have a deep appreciation for the people you work with and help to support the restaurant's success. Excellent communication skills with managers and team members. An eye for detail and solving challenges. A desire for growth in our brigade. WORK PERKS: Aside from the standard fare (competitive pay) we also offer: Opportunities for GROWTH in a TEAM environment Competitive Pay & potential to earn tips Paid Time Off 401K programming Parental leave Thanksgiving, Christmas and other Holidays Off Flexible Scheduling: Part Time and Full Time Hours Complimentary DIG lunch everyday Commuter Benefits ABOUT US: To learn more about our mission and food please visit our website at: ****************************** NOTE: 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 Additional Role Note: The 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. DIG 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”).
    $16-18 hourly 1d ago
  • Cook - Part Time

    Artis Senior Living 3.5company rating

    Cook Job 42 miles from Seymour

    * Starting pay is $19 / hour! * This is a part time position offering approximately 10 hours per week! Must have flexibility with evenings and weekends! Are you looking for an opportunity to explore your culinary curiosity? Do you enjoy learning unique recipes and having creative freedom at work? The Cook position offers a flexible schedule, work/life balance AND room for advancement! Working at Artis Senior Living, you'll play an integral role on a dynamic team helping people living with dementia achieve the essential human needs of purpose, belonging and joy by building a bridge between their lifelong identity and present daily life - we call this act of service "Honoring Yesterday & Celebrating Today." We like to think that Artis associates are the most thoughtful people on the planet, so in return - they deserve to feel safe, supported, and inspired to grow. We truly look forward to you being part of the Artis family! We are proud to be a Great Place to Work Certified company. The Cook will: * Learn, prepare, cook and plate a variety of colorful recipes and menu items, ensuring that plate presentation and food quality are to company standards. * Continuously contribute to the resident experience by showcasing your unique skills and applying your knowledge to elevate the culture of our community. * Keep assigned workstation in a safe and sanitary condition and be familiar and comply with all state and local health department practices, safety practices, and infection control practices. * Participate in daily pre-shift meetings and share your creative ideas with the team to ensure a consistently elevated experience for our residents. * This position may assist with other responsibilities on an as-needed basis. Education Requirements: * Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent. * Must be Serv-Safe certified, or willing to obtain certification upon acceptance of employment offer. * Prefer experience within senior living or healthcare environments, must be sensitive to needs of senior population.
    $19 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    ISS Global 4.3company rating

    Cook Job 32 miles from Seymour

    Hourly Wage ISS offers a competitive compensation package including Benefits, Paid Time Off, and a competitive starting wage Key Purpose The Prep Production 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.
    $31k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Fry Cook

    The Flying Monkey Grill & Bar

    Cook Job 28 miles from Seymour

    The Flying Monkey Grill & Bar, Llc in Newington, CT is looking for one fry cook to join our 55 person strong team. We are located on 2095 Berlin Turnpike. Our ideal candidate is attentive, motivated, and hard-working. Responsibilities Ensure prompt and accurate processing of food in your station Regular maintenance and cleaning of equipment and utensils used Maintain health and safety standards to regulations Coordinate with other team members to complete orders timely and accurately Qualifications Some knowledge of equipment used Ability to communicate and listen effectively Food handling certifications that apply Previous experience in a cook position a plus We are looking forward to hearing from you.
    $32k-41k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Prep Cook

    Dev 4.2company rating

    Cook Job 42 miles from Seymour

    Jobs for Humanity is partnering with Wegmans Food Markets to build an inclusive and just employment ecosystem. Therefore, we prioritize individuals coming from the following communities: Refugee, Neurodivergent, Single Parent, Blind or Low Vision, Deaf or Hard of Hearing, Black, Hispanic, Asian, Military Veterans, the Elderly, the LGBTQ, and Justice Impacted individuals. This position is open to candidates who reside in and have the legal right to work in the country where the job is located. Company Name: Wegmans Food Markets Job Description Schedule: Part time Availability: Morning, Afternoon, Evening (Includes Weekends). Age Requirement: Must be 18 years or older Location: Harrison, NY Address: 106 Corporate Park Drive Pay: $17 / hour Job Posting: 11/13/2023 Job Posting End: 12/13/2023 Job ID: R0191254 we are a food market where you make the difference At Wegmans, we're on a mission to help people live healthier, better lives through exceptional food. So, when you bring your culinary talents and passion for food to Wegmans, you're joining a team of difference-makers. Our promise to our customers is simple: Every Day You Get Our Best. And because it all starts with you, we'll make sure you have the support you need to grow personally, express your individuality, and create change in your community. how you'll make the difference Bring your passion for food, and we'll teach you the rest! In our fast-moving, people-first kitchens, you'll learn from some of the best chefs in the industry and develop the skills and talents needed to succeed in a restaurant setting. As a Prep Cook on our culinary team, you will be instrumental in helping create our one-of-a-kind menu items and ensuring customers receive a delicious, wholesome meal they can't get anywhere else. You'll learn knife skills, effective cooking techniques, and more as you help set up the kitchen team for success by preparing, maintaining, and monitoring items in our food cases. This is a first step on your culinary journey with Wegmans, and as you continue to learn and grow you'll find the possibilities are endless. what will you do? Provide incredible customer service by effectively handling a variety of tasks including consistently preparing ingredients to be used by the culinary team as well as creating high quality meals Package and assemble meals Follow proper recipes, knife skills, and cooking techniques when prepping ingredients and a variety of menu items to produce a consistent final outcome Effectively multitask and balance prep work while ensuring meals are prepared in a timely manner and at the highest standard of quality At Wegmans, we've long believed we can achieve our goals only if we first fulfill the needs of our people. Putting our people first and offering competitive pay and a variety of benefits & perks is just the start of what it means to work at Wegmans. Whether through premium pay for working on Sundays or holidays, offering industry-leading health care coverage and wellness programs to support physical, financial, and emotional well-being, or paid time off (PTO) to help you balance work and life, we've got something for everyone. And because we care about the wellbeing and success of every person, we recognize each person has their own unique scheduling needs. We're proud to offer flexibility in scheduling so our employees can prioritize what is most important to them. Our large, high-volume stores and 24x7 operations allow for personalized schedules that balance an employee's individual needs with the needs of our business and each department. Comprehensive benefits* Paid time off (PTO) to help you balance your personal and work life Higher premium pay rates for working Sundays or on a recognized holiday Health care benefits that provide a high level of coverage at a low cost to you Retirement plan with both a profit-sharing and 401(k) match A generous scholarship program to help employees meet their educational goals LiveWell Employee & Family program to support your emotional, work-life and financial wellness Exclusive discounts on electronics, entertainment, gym memberships, travel and more! And more! ***Certain eligibility requirements must be satisfied and offerings may differ based upon area or the company and/or position. For 25 years in a row, our employees have put us on the FORTUNE magazine's list of the 100 Best Companies to Work For . Discover what it means to work for a family-owned, mission-driven, values-based company that believes in caring, respect, empowerment, high standards and making a difference in the community. Because with a family-like atmosphere of shared support, leaders who have your best interest at heart and growth as part of everything we do, Wegmans is the place for you to do what you love-and love what you do.
    $17 hourly 29d ago
  • Cook - Food Nutrition Kitchen

    Jefferson House 3.8company rating

    Cook Job 28 miles from Seymour

    Work where every moment matters. Every day, over 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common\: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network. The Food and Nutrition Department at Jefferson House provides a warm, caring environment for seniors seeking long-term care and rehabilitation services. Jefferson House continually expands our knowledge, programs and services to best serve the needs of ours residents and patients. Join us at Jefferson house as we provide the very best patient-centered care to those in their home away from home! Prepares food according to selected menus, approved recipes and production sheets with knowledge of quantity cooking. Completes the preparation of all food items in a timely manner and assure that all foods meet required serving temperatures. Utilizes creativity in garnishing, decorating and developing new recipes. Complies with stringent health, sanitation, safety , HACCP and food handling standards. Adheres to quality and cost containment standards. Reports to appropriate Food Services Manager. Culinary Certification of Accredition preferred. QFO (Qualified Food Operator Certificate) preferred or required within six months of employment. Minimum 2 years experience as a cook in a large volume institution preferred. Ability to read, speak English and follow recipes in a cost effective manner. Basic Math skills. Ability to operate institutional kitchen equipment. Quantity production experience preferred. Ability to tolerate lifting, pushing and pulling up to 80 pounds and long term standing. We take great care of careers. With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge - helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment
    $30k-36k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Assistant Cook

    Regional School District #10

    Cook Job 27 miles from Seymour

    Support Staff/Assistant Cook Date Available: 09/23/2024 Additional Information: Show/Hide Regional School District #10 2024/2025 Assistant Cook Schedule: 5.5 hrs/day, 180 days/year Requirements: High School Diploma or equivalent Wage: $19.16/hour Reports to: Cook/Manager Starting Date: September 23, 2024 Date Posted: Thursday, June 8, 2023 Closing Date: When filled Application Procedure: Please apply on-line at ******************* When completing an application online, please be sure to attach a thoughtful cover letter along with a resume, certification, transcripts and three letters of recommendation. Regional School District #10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer and by policy does not discriminate against a person because of age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin and handicap or gender identity.
    $19.2 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Lead Cook

    Wegmans Food Markets 4.1company rating

    Cook Job 25 miles from Seymour

    Schedule: Full time Availability: Morning, Afternoon, Evening (Includes Weekends). Age Requirement: Must be 18 years or older Pay: $22 - $22.75 / hour EARN A BONUS UP TO $1,500! Hiring immediately! we are a food market where you make the difference At Wegmans, we're on a mission to help people live healthier, better lives through exceptional food. So, when you bring your culinary talents and passion for food to Wegmans, you're joining a team of difference-makers. Our promise to our customers is simple: Every Day You Get Our Best. And because it all starts with you, we'll make sure you have the support you need to grow personally, express your individuality, and create change in your community. how you'll make the difference Take your passion for both food and people to the next level when you become a culinary leader at Wegmans. In our people-first kitchens, you'll lead your team of Prep and Line Cooks by helping them to fine-tune their culinary skills, grow their careers, and fuel their passion for food. Your people skills, culinary talents, and eye for detail will be essential as you manage day-to-day operations and assist with bottom line profitability. No two days are the same, and an entire store full of fresh, world-class ingredients is your pantry. what will you do? Assist the Sous Chef in running the kitchen and leading employees, overseeing the operations in the absence of the Sous Chef Follow recipes and proper cooking techniques to ensure we are consistently showcasing our high standards and giving our guests meals they can't find elsewhere Share your knowledge and passion for food with customers and employees, suggesting ways for them to prepare meal items and incorporate products from other departments to offer complete meal solutions Manage employee performance by providing resources, training, feedback, and development opportunities Required Qualifications 2 or more years' experience as a prep or line cook Experience leading a team Food safety and quality assurance knowledge Preferred Qualifications Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Culinary Arts Experience working in a multi-faceted food service facility, including restaurant, hotel, country club, conference center, casino, theme park, etc. At Wegmans, we've long believed we can achieve our goals only if we first fulfill the needs of our people. Putting our people first and offering competitive pay and a variety of benefits & perks is just the start of what it means to work at Wegmans. Whether through premium pay for working overtime, on Sundays or on recognized holidays, offering industry-leading health care coverage and wellness programs to support physical, financial, and emotional well-being, or paid time off (PTO) to help you balance work and life, we've got something for everyone. And because we care about the wellbeing and success of every person, we recognize each person has their own unique scheduling needs. We're proud to offer flexibility in scheduling so our employees can prioritize what is most important to them. Our large, high-volume stores and 24x7 operations allow for personalized schedules that balance an employee's individual needs with the needs of our business and each department. Comprehensive benefits* Paid time off (PTO) to help you balance your personal and work life Higher premium pay rates for working overtime, on Sundays, or on a recognized holiday Health care benefits that provide a high level of coverage at a low cost to you Retirement plan with both a profit-sharing and 401(k) match A generous scholarship program to help employees meet their educational goals LiveWell Employee & Family program to support your emotional, work-life and financial wellness Exclusive discounts on electronics, entertainment, gym memberships, travel and more! And more! ***Certain eligibility requirements must be satisfied and offerings may differ based upon area or the company and/or position. For 25 years in a row, our employees have put us on the FORTUNE magazine's list of the 100 Best Companies to Work For . Discover what it means to work for a family-owned, mission-driven, values-based company that believes in caring, respect, empowerment, high standards and making a difference in the community. Because with a family-like atmosphere of shared support, leaders who have your best interest at heart and growth as part of everything we do, Wegmans is the place for you to do what you love-and love what you do.
    $22-22.8 hourly 3d ago
  • COOK / SERVER / FSW - Consistent & Flexible Spring Season Opportunities

    Chief of Staff 3.3company rating

    Cook Job 25 miles from Seymour

    Now Hiring! Cooks & Food Service Professionals We're Enthusiastic For A Busy Spring Season! Looking for flexible, consistent, and dynamic food service opportunities? With our busiest season approaching, now is the perfect time to onboard and secure your spot for high-volume spring assignments! We have immediate openings for Cooks, Servers, Bartenders and Food Service Personnel supporting elite venues and high-profile clientele across the region. Why Work With Us? Flexible Scheduling - Work on your terms Competitive Weekly Pay - Get paid Fridays Quick & Easy Onboarding -Digital Process, Start working ASAP Growth Opportunities - Room to advance Supportive Team Culture - Professional and thriving environment User-Friendly App - Manage shifts with ease Requirements: Must be at least 18+ Background check required Valid U.S. work authorization At least 6 months of food service/kitchen experience 2 Professional References Regular phone/email access for scheduling Don't wait-onboard now to be ready for a busy and rewarding Spring Season- Apply today, and we'll be in touch promptly! PM21 #INDLITCH Powered by JazzHR Compensation details: 18-21 Hourly Wage PI3c662ba7dcab-37483-37177665
    $29k-36k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Prep Cook/Dishwasher

    Miller's Ale House

    Cook Job 39 miles from Seymour

    Work and Perks Every time guests come to Miller's Ale House restaurant they enjoy the fun atmosphere and great food because of someone like you. You make sure everything is prepped and clean - from the dishes that hold our signature meals to the glasses that hold one of our 75 varieties of local craft, seasonal and domestic beers. In return we give you competitive pay and real opportunities to grow. So what does it take to work with us? We expect you to be you! Throw in integrity, a relentless drive for excellence and a commitment to always doing what's right, and you've got our interest. Still reading? Here's what we need from our Prep/Dishwasher's, what we offer in return, and how to get your career started. Requirements and Qualifications What you bring: Adheres to all restaurant service standards to help create “Ale House Raving Fans” Food preparation and portioning Supports cooks as needed, occasionally being assigned a station Ensures compliance with food handling requirements Works directly with both BOH and FOH team members to ensure all needs are fulfilled in a timely manner Ensures a supply of clean and ready dish supplies for Cooks Ensures work areas are stocked and ready for the next scheduled Food Prep/Dishwasher to take over Team Members must be 18 years of age at the time of hire Must have late night, holiday and weekend schedule flexibility What we offer: 50% dining privilege Health benefits Ability to advance your restaurant career Fast-paced, fun environment Open-door communication Min/Max Pay: $15 - $21 per hour Hours of Operation: 11am - 12/1/2am (some nights, not all locations - see our website for details.) Now Hiring - Personal interviews conducted daily, stop in and ask for the manager on duty and/or apply by texting MillersJobs to 97211. Miller's Ale House is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to a policy of nondiscrimination in employment upon any basis, including race, color, creed, religion, age, sex, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran or military stats or the presence of any physical or mental medical condition, disability, or handicap. Selection for any position will be based on an individual's qualifications (including experience, individual ability, prior job performance, attendance, and punctuality record,) and the Ale House's current employment needs.
    $15-21 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Hiring Immediately:Dishwasher/Prep Cook, Stamford

    Diginnother

    Cook Job 32 miles from Seymour

    PORTER [Dishwasher] $16 - $18 / hour depending on experience + $2-3/hour in tips + MORE BENEFITS! ABOUT THE ROLE: Our 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. YOU WILL: Wash dishes, pots, etc using dishwashers or by hand. Maintain cleanliness in dishwashing and prep kitchen work stations. Stock cleaning supplies and dishes in their respective areas. Sort and remove trash, placing it in designated pick up areas. Support team members and managers with daily cleaning tasks. Gain exposure to different stations within the DIG kitchen including but not limited to garde manger, grill, roast, market line, and prep. Work to support the team during peak and off peak service, by pitching in wherever and whenever necessary. Multi-task and move in the kitchen for extended periods of time. These physical requirements may be accomplished with or without reasonable accommodations. Help to maintain the “A” lettergrade by following Department of Health and DIG food safety standards. Demonstrate professional maturity and strictly uphold DIG's anti-discrimination & anti-harassment policies. Go home feeling fulfilled knowing you are a part of a bigger mission to rebuild the food system. YOU HAVE: A passion for real, good food and a desire to learn culinary practices and skills. The ability to demonstrate and execute a strong work ethic. 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. 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. A team-oriented focus. You have a deep appreciation for the people you work with and help to support the restaurant's success. Excellent communication skills with managers and team members. An eye for detail and solving challenges. A desire for growth in our brigade. WORK PERKS: Aside from the standard fare (competitive pay) we also offer: Opportunities for GROWTH in a TEAM environment Competitive Pay & potential to earn tips Paid Time Off 401K programming Parental leave Thanksgiving, Christmas and other Holidays Off Flexible Scheduling: Part Time and Full Time Hours Complimentary DIG lunch everyday Commuter Benefits ABOUT US: To learn more about our mission and food please visit our website at: ****************************** NOTE: 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 Additional Role Note: The 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. DIG 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”).
    $16-18 hourly 30d ago
  • Cook

    Artis Senior Living 3.5company rating

    Cook Job 42 miles from Seymour

    * Starting pay is $19 / hour! * This is a full time position offering a flexible day time schedule! Some weekends and holidays may be required! Are you looking for an opportunity to explore your culinary curiosity? Do you enjoy learning unique recipes and having creative freedom at work? The Cook position offers a flexible schedule, work/life balance AND room for advancement! Working at Artis Senior Living, you'll play an integral role on a dynamic team helping people living with dementia achieve the essential human needs of purpose, belonging and joy by building a bridge between their lifelong identity and present daily life - we call this act of service "Honoring Yesterday & Celebrating Today." We like to think that Artis associates are the most thoughtful people on the planet, so in return - they deserve to feel safe, supported, and inspired to grow. We truly look forward to you being part of the Artis family! We are proud to be a Great Place to Work Certified company. The Cook will: * Learn, prepare, cook and plate a variety of colorful recipes and menu items, ensuring that plate presentation and food quality are to company standards. * Continuously contribute to the resident experience by showcasing your unique skills and applying your knowledge to elevate the culture of our community. * Keep assigned workstation in a safe and sanitary condition and be familiar and comply with all state and local health department practices, safety practices, and infection control practices. * Participate in daily pre-shift meetings and share your creative ideas with the team to ensure a consistently elevated experience for our residents. * This position may assist with other responsibilities on an as-needed basis. Education Requirements: * Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent. * Must be Serv-Safe certified, or willing to obtain certification upon acceptance of employment offer. * Prefer experience within senior living or healthcare environments, must be sensitive to needs of senior population.
    $19 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Prep Cook

    Wegmans Food Markets 4.1company rating

    Cook Job 25 miles from Seymour

    Schedule: Part time Availability: Morning, Afternoon, Evening (Includes Weekends). Age Requirement: Must be 18 years or older Pay: $17 - $17.50 / hour how youll make the difference Our customers choose Wegmans for the helpful people in our stores, help with delicious meals, and the freshest ingredients. As a member of our Restaurant Foods team, you are at the heart of helping people make great meals easy. In this role, youll help educate our customers about the exceptional ingredients and products we offer and work as part of a team to create high quality products. If you have a passion for food and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, then this could be the role for you! what will you do? Build relationships with customers and provide incredible service by addressing their needs in a timely and effective manner Cut, prepare, and serve a variety of hot and cold foods to customers Prepare, package and assemble meals Help to maximize sales potential by using effective and proper procedures for food preparation, storing, rotating, stocking, and merchandising prepared items At Wegmans, weve long believed we can achieve our goals only if we first fulfill the needs of our people. Putting our people first and offering competitive pay and a variety of benefits & perks is just the start of what it means to work at Wegmans. Whether through premium pay for working overtime, on Sundays or on recognized holidays, offering industry-leading health care coverage and wellness programs to support physical, financial, and emotional well-being, or paid time off (PTO) to help you balance work and life, weve got something for everyone. And because we care about the wellbeing and success of every person, we recognize each person has their own unique scheduling needs. Were proud to offer flexibility in scheduling so our employees can prioritize what is most important to them. Our large, high-volume stores and 24x7 operations allow for personalized schedules that balance an employees individual needs with the needs of our business and each department. Comprehensive benefits* Paid time off (PTO) to help you balance your personal and work life Higher premium pay rates for working overtime, on Sundays, or on a recognized holiday Health care benefits that provide a high level of coverage at a low cost to you Retirement plan with both a profit-sharing and 401(k) match A generous scholarship program to help employees meet their educational goals LiveWell Employee & Family program to support your emotional, work-life and financial wellness Exclusive discounts on electronics, entertainment, gym memberships, travel and more! And more! ***Certain eligibility requirements must be satisfied and offerings may differ based upon area or the company and/or position. For 25 years in a row, our employees have put us on the FORTUNE magazines list of the 100 Best Companies to Work For. Discover what it means to work for a family-owned, mission-driven, values-based company that believes in caring, respect, empowerment, high standards and making a difference in the community. Because with a family-like atmosphere of shared support, leaders who have your best interest at heart and growth as part of everything we do, Wegmans is the place for you to do what you loveand love what you do. RequiredPreferredJob Industries Retail
    $17-17.5 hourly 11d ago
  • Skilled Cook / FSW / Server / Bartender : Flexible & Consistent Spring Season Opportunities

    Chief of Staff 3.3company rating

    Cook Job 10 miles from Seymour

    Are you looking for a rewarding, flexible, and dynamic opportunity in the food service and hospitality industry? We're hiring skilled professionals to meet growing demand this season and beyond! Work with Top-Tier Clients - Prestigious venues & elite events Competitive Pay & Perks - Weekly pay, flexible schedules, & premium job sites Immediate Openings - Get started right away! What We Offer: Seamless Digital Onboarding - Quick & efficient hiring process Supportive Team Environment - Work alongside industry professionals User-Friendly Scheduling App - Easily manage shifts & availability What You Need to Join: Reliable Transportation - Access to job sites (some locations may not align with public transit) Relevant Experience - Minimum 6+ months in food service, kitchen, or hospitality TIPS Certification (Preferred for Bartenders) Age 18+ & Work Authorization (W-2 Employer) Pre-Employment Screening & ID Verification Required Reliable Phone/Email Access - Stay updated on schedules & opportunities 2 Professional References Apply Today! Secure your spot now and take the next step in your food service career. We'll be in touch promptly! #INDSCT PM21 Powered by JazzHR Compensation details: 20-23 Hourly Wage PIdfe9a0234e1c-37483-37177670
    $29k-36k yearly est. 2d ago

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How much does a Cook earn in Seymour, CT?

The average cook in Seymour, CT earns between $28,000 and $45,000 annually. This compares to the national average cook range of $25,000 to $40,000.

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