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  • Experienced Part Time Cook Needed

    Edgestone Staffing

    Cook Job 34 miles from Westwood

    We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Cook to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food preparation and a strong understanding of food safety practices. As a Cook, you will play a vital role in assisting the Head chef in creating delicious meals and ensuring that our kitchen operates smoothly. This position requires attention to detail, creativity, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Duties Prepare and cook a variety of dishes according to established recipes and menu specifications. Ensure all food is prepared in accordance with food safety standards and regulations. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen area, including proper storage of ingredients and equipment. Assist in meal preparation as needed. Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely service and high-quality food presentation. Assist in monitoring inventory levels of food supplies. Utilize proper knife skills for food preparation while adhering to safety guidelines. Schedule 24 to 32 Hours per week. Morning and afternoons shifts available. Occasional Weekends Pay $18-$19 hourly depending on experience Setting Nursing Home
    $18-19 hourly 12d ago
  • Cook

    Sunrise Senior Living 4.2company rating

    Cook Job 36 miles from Westwood

    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. 8d ago
  • Cook

    Wegmans Food Markets 4.1company rating

    Cook Job 20 miles from Westwood

    Schedule: Part time Availability: Morning, Afternoon, Evening. Age Requirement: Must be 18 years or older Pay: $18 / hour As a line cook at Wegmans, you'll sharpen your culinary skills by preparing menu items for prepackaged meals and hot food bars, helping customers enjoy delicious meals. You'll work with top chefs in a dynamic, fast-paced kitchen where every day is different. With opportunities to grow and pursue your passion for food, the possibilities at Wegmans are endless. Responsibilities: Deliver incredible customer service by preparing ingredients and creating high-quality meals Follow recipes, use proper knife skills, and apply cooking techniques to ensure consistency Effectively multitask and balance prep work while ensuring meals are prepared in a timely manner Understand how products look and taste at their peak of perfection Assist with ordering to help maintain appropriate inventory levels and minimize waste Requirements: 1+ years of experience working in a production kitchen Prep work experience 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
    $18 hourly 8d ago
  • Southern NH Health - Full Time Cook - Food Services

    Southern New Hampshire Health 4.6company rating

    Cook Job 40 miles from Westwood

    $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. 1d ago
  • Cook

    Newbury Court

    Cook Job 19 miles from Westwood

    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. 1d ago
  • Hiring Immediately: Dishwasher/Prep Cook, Seaport

    Dig Chefs-In-Training

    Cook Job 13 miles from Westwood

    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
  • Hiring Immediately: Dishwasher/Prep Cook, Boston

    Dig Restaurant Teams

    Cook Job 13 miles from Westwood

    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 60d+ ago
  • Dishwasher Prep

    Mayflower Recovery

    Cook Job 24 miles from Westwood

    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. 13d ago
  • Food Service: Cook

    Westwood Public Schools Ma 4.4company rating

    Cook Job In Westwood, MA

    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+ ago
  • Fry Cook

    Cisco Kitchen & Bar

    Cook Job 13 miles from Westwood

    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+ ago
  • Fry Cook

    The Charred Oak Tavern 3.4company rating

    Cook Job 29 miles from Westwood

    LOOKING TO ADD EXSPERIENCED LINE COOKS TO A FAST GROWING KITCHEN. GREAT PLACE TO WORK AND AMAZING FOOD BEING PREPARED COME JOIN IN AND SHOW WHAT YOU CAN DO.
    $28k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Fry Cook

    Sail Loft

    Cook Job 45 miles from Westwood

    The Sail Loft is the newest restaurant of Servedwell Hospitality, owners of The Black Whale, Joe's Original, Cisco Kitchen & Bar and Cultivator Shoals. Sail Loft is an exciting neighborhood restaurant serving innovative coastal cuisine paired with exceptional hospitality! $1,000 sign on bonus ($500 to start and $500 after 90 days We're looking for 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+ ago
  • Southern NH Health - Full Time Cook - Food Services

    11 Southern Nh Medical Center

    Cook Job 40 miles from Westwood

    $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. 53d ago
  • Southern NH Health - Full Time Cook - Food Services

    Solutionhealth

    Cook Job 40 miles from Westwood

    $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. 53d ago
  • Breakfast Cook

    Public Kitchen and Bar

    Cook Job 29 miles from Westwood

    Main Responsibilities of a Cook: Preparing workstations, cooking ingredients, and kitchen equipment for cooking. Cooking and arranging food. Cook Job Description: We are looking for an experienced cook to fill a vacant spot in our kitchen staff and contribute to the overall excellence of our restaurant. The person we are hoping to employ is first and foremost a skilled, organized, and creative cook. We are looking for someone to work as a team player, follow instructions, and help us delight our customers with delicious food from our menu. In addition to cooking prowess, great communication and organizational skills are paramount. A good candidate for this job is a person with attention to detail who can keep the kitchen tidy and clean all while preparing, cooking, and arranging food together with the rest of our kitchen staff. We pride ourselves in our exceptional service, and we expect nothing less from our cooks. The advantage goes to candidates with a diploma from a culinary school. Responsibilities of a Cook: Maintaining a sanitized and well-organized kitchen. Preparing workstations for cooking. Preparing and maintaining kitchen equipment. Checking the quality of the ingredients. Preparing cooking ingredients using various techniques. Cooking food using various culinary techniques. Arranging food and ensuring appealing presentation. Manage food storage, stock, and ingredient orders. Cook Job Requirements: Must have prior experience as a cook. Must be skilled in operating kitchen equipment. Must be skilled in various cooking techniques. Must know and follow sanitation procedures. Must showcase teamwork and communication skills. Must showcase great organizational skills. Must be able to multitask and act quickly. Must carry at least a high school diploma.
    $31k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Weekend Breakfast Cook

    North Side Grille

    Cook Job 39 miles from Westwood

    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 14d ago
  • Assistant Cook, LTLC

    South Middlesex Opportu

    Cook Job 30 miles from Westwood

    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. 46d ago
  • Asst Cook / Kitchen Staff - Full Time

    Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational Technical School District 3.8company rating

    Cook Job 42 miles from Westwood

    Gr. New Bedford Regional Voc Tech High School Asst. Cook / Kitchen Staff - 7 hours a day This position is responsible for performing routine duties and food preparation in connection with the operation of a school cafeteria. Essential Functions: (The essential functions or duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position.) * Utilize the P.O.S. system used for breakfast and lunch sales. * Responsible for assisting with the operation of the school breakfast and lunch under the direction of the head cook or cafeteria manager. * Prepare and cook food items of quantity including meats, fish, chicken, gravies, vegetables, starches, soups, hot and cold sandwiches, salads and casserole items that are needed for the breakfast and lunch program. * Following standardized recipes, preparing food items to be tasty, attractive, and meeting all new guidelines. * Sanitize kitchen and equipment in the kitchen area. This includes sanitation of tables, sweeping of floor in work area, and in general cleanliness of the kitchen. * Assist cafeteria servers with the flow of food to the serving lines during lunch. * Help prep for the breakfast items for the following day. * Reliable and good attendance. * Prepare and help with the vegetable and starch component for the lunch menu. * Report all equipment breakdowns immediately to the cafeteria manager. * Performs any other cafeteria duties as may be assigned by the manager. Recommended Minimum Qualifications: Education, Training and Experience: High School Degree required or GED; Servsafe Certified Knowledge, Ability and Skill: Knowledge: Must be able to follow the menu, keep production records, determine correct servings per student, be aware that all items on the menu are in the kitchen thawed and ready to prep, utilize leftovers, limit waste, and must be able to help put deliveries away. Ability: Ability to collaborate with others, ability to communicate effectively, ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with all school employees, students, teachers. Ability to learn and safely and effectively use facilities, equipment and materials. Ability to communicate effectively, ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with all school employees, students, teachers, parents, and vendors. Must be able to work independently with little supervision. Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Must demonstrate effective knowledge of and be sensitive to the needs of a diverse student population. Willing and able to perform assigned duties in a manner that is sensitive to different personalities, respectful of the role and authority of school leaders, sensitive to community dynamics. Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This position is frequently required to stand, communicate, or hear; occasionally required to walk, must be able to handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move objects weighing up to 40 pounds. Vision and hearing at or correctable to normal ranges. This position requires good personal hygiene; fingernails, frequent handwashing and gloves, and hair must be off your neck. Supervision: Supervision Received: Works under the direct supervision of the Cafeteria Manager Supervision Given: None. Job Environment: * Work is performed under typical school cafeteria conditions; the environment is moderately noisy. * Interacts with other school staff, teachers, and students. (This job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employers and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.) Please be advised multiple positions may be filled by a single posting when appropriate. Mission and Values. The mission of the Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational Technical School District is to provide education that is rigorous, relevant, and meaningful to each student in a safe and supportive environment, resulting in academic, career and technical excellence. This experience encourages lifelong learning, fosters mutual respect, and instills social responsibility, respect for diversity, equity, inclusion and responsible citizenship. Our core values are preparation, passion, and perseverance. For information about Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational Technical School District please visit our website at gnbvt.edu The Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational Technical School District is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, gender identify or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law. The Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational Technical School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, homelessness, immigration or veteran status in its education programs and activities, including admission to or employment in such programs or activities.
    $38k-44k yearly est. 32d ago
  • Cook

    Sunrise Senior Living 4.2company rating

    Cook Job 25 miles from Westwood

    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 at Gardner Park Job ID 2025-225754 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-43k yearly est. 30d ago
  • Cook

    Wegmans Food Markets 4.1company rating

    Cook Job 20 miles from Westwood

    Schedule: Part time Availability: Morning, Afternoon, Evening. Age Requirement: Must be 18 years or older Pay: $18 / hour Job ID:R As a line cook at Wegmans, you'll sharpen your culinary skills by preparing menu items for prepackaged meals and hot food bars, helping customers enjoy delicious meals. You'll work with top chefs in a dynamic, fast-paced kitchen where every day is different. With opportunities to grow and pursue your passion for food, the possibilities at Wegmans are endless. Responsibilities: Deliver incredible customer service by preparing ingredients and creating high-quality meals Follow recipes, use proper knife skills, and apply cooking techniques to ensure consistency Effectively multitask and balance prep work while ensuring meals are prepared in a timely manner Understand how products look and taste at their peak of perfection Assist with ordering to help maintain appropriate inventory levels and minimize waste Requirements: 1+ years of experience working in a production kitchen Prep work experience 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.
    $18 hourly 2d ago

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