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  • Line Cook - Competitive Pay

    PF Changs 4.5company rating

    Prep Cook Job 29 miles from Linden

    P.F. Chang's Pay Range (based on experience): $19.50 - $23.50 / hour All team members: Competitive pay Flexible scheduling Paid on the job training Opportunities for advancement - we promote from within Discounted meals Employee referral program. Exclusive team member discounts Closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas at most locations For qualifying team members: 401(k) retirement plan (based on hours worked) Medical, dental and vision insurance (based on hours worked) Paid sick leave (in qualifying jurisdictions) Hiring immediately for full-time and part-time hourly Line Cooks, Wok Cooks, Cooks, Chef De Parties, or Station Chefs. Job Summary: A Line Cook, Wok Cook, Cook, Chef De Partie, or Station Chef accommodates guest's needs by preparing food according to established recipes and procedures as well as following safety and sanitation guidelines. Job Responsibilities: Prepare and cook all food items to company specifications Plates prepared foods based on chef's guidance Responsible for the setup, operation, break down, and cleaning of all kitchen equipment May need to assist with washing dishes, sweeping/mopping floors, cleaning and maintaining equipment, sanitizing utensils, etc. Uphold our high restaurant kitchen sanitation and food service safety standards Job Requirements: Previous experience is not required - we will train you! Have a current Food Handler's Card where applicable, or we will help you obtain. A love for food and an eye for detail with cooking; knowing weights, measurements, and volumes. Ability to learn restaurant menu and recipes. Knowledge of all chemicals used in the building. Excellent customer service skills and etiquette. Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced teamwork environment. Flexibility to work a variety of shifts. Comfortable standing for extended periods of time, able to lift up to 30 lbs. and continuously bend, reach and twist. Must be at least 18 years old. Why work for us? Because it's more than a job. We are passionate people doing meaningful work, motivated by our purpose: To Celebrate Life. Family. Food. Apply Now Search for jobs by keyword or location. Gather your work history, and if applicable, prepare your resume for submission. Click “Apply Now” to submit your application.
    $19.5-23.5 hourly 2d ago
  • Cook

    Sunrise Senior Living 4.2company rating

    Prep Cook Job 17 miles from Linden

    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 Morris Plains Job ID 2025-226312 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).
    $36k-44k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Restaurant Team Member - Weekly Pay

    Shake Shack 3.8company rating

    Prep Cook Job 23 miles from Linden

    Pay Range - $15.49 - $15.49/hour + Tips Our secret to leading the way in hospitality? We put our people first! At Shake Shack, our mission is to Stand For Something Good in all that we do. From our teams to our neighborhoods, we're committed to always doing the right thing. As one of the fastest-growing hospitality brands, we're all about crafting unforgettable experiences for our guests. We offer endless learning opportunities and the chance to make a lasting impact on our business, restaurants, and communities. As a member of the #ShackFam, you'll have access to hands-on mentorship, training, and growth potential, all in a fun and inclusive environment. Join us and Be a Part of Something Good. Job Responsibilities Embody enlightened hospitality by leading interactions with genuine warmth and care towards both team members and guests Prepare and assemble food orders according to Shake Shack's standards and recipes Master all stations and rotate through them, keeping each day fresh and exciting Follow all food safety and sanitation procedures to ensure the safety of guests and team members Stand for something good by aligning with Shake Shack's values of integrity, inclusivity, and community engagement Job Qualifications Ability to learn quickly in fast-paced, high-volume environment Adaptability to various roles within the restaurant Consistently demonstrates integrity by doing the right thing and taking accountability Flexible schedule availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays 16 years or older Perks We take care our team members and support them in building successful futures through a variety of industry-leading benefits. Weekly Pay Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance & Flexible Spending Accounts* Supplemental Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability* 401(k) plan with Company Match* Paid Time Off/ Sick Time* Employer Assistance Program (EAP) Commuter Benefits Exclusive corporate discounts for travel, electronics, wellness, leisure activities and more Shake Shack Meal Discounts *Eligibility criteria applies Click the "Apply" button above to apply for this opening. About Us Beginning as a hot dog cart in New York City's Madison Square Park, Shake Shack was created by Danny Meyer, Founder and CEO of Union Square Hospitality Group and best-selling author of Setting the Table. Shack Fans lined up daily, making the cart a resounding success, and donating all proceeds back to the park beautification efforts. A permanent stand was eventually built…and the rest is Shack history! With our roots in fine dining and giving back to the community, we are committed to high quality food served with a high level of hospitality. Our team members enjoy a positive work environment that is deeply committed to the philosophy that we "Stand for Something Good." Shake Shack is an Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any protected characteristic, including race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, creed, age, disability (mental and physical), sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, gender expression, medical condition, genetic information, marital, military and veteran status.
    $15.5-15.5 hourly 4d ago
  • Prep Cook

    Great Performances 4.3company rating

    Prep Cook Job 17 miles from Linden

    About us: From innovative menus and striking design to impeccable service and critical attention to detail, at Great Performances, we weave our mission into all we do. This woman-owned business serving New York City for over four decades has evolved from a waitress staffing agency to the leading catering, events, and hospitality companies in the greater New York area. We provide food services in an array of celebrated New York City cultural institutions including Jazz at Lincoln Center, Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Academy of Music, Wave Hill, and The Apollo Theater. We are known for full-service catering and events, corporate workplace dining and amenity programs, and large-scale event and festival production. Great Performances is the nation's first caterer to own and operate an organic farm, Katchkie Farm located in Kinderhook, NY. Progressive from the start, we consistently set the pace for industry best practices. Schedule is Monday through Friday, 7:00am to 2:30pm. No weekends no evening hours. We are seeking highly motivated and talented individuals to join our team and to support our vision, mission, and values through everything they do. If you share our passion and want to make a meaningful impact, we invite you to apply. Our Vision: Building Community to Better Our World Our Mission: Unleash Joy through Genuine Hospitality Our Core Values: Craftsmanship: developing new menus, designs, and moments to deliver engaging experiences to our clients and guests. People: creating fair access, opportunity, and advancement for everyone. Our employees are our greatest asset. Sustainability: upholding and elevating standards for sustainable behaviors that support our planet. Collaboration: aligning with our clients', colleagues', and community's visions to execute a successful experience. Doing Good through Food: engaging in action around food access, health and wellness, education, and philanthropy. Who we are looking for: Outgoing personalities Great communication skills Ability to work with a team and independently A drive to learn and grow Experienced culinary knowledge required Responsibilities Execute menu items according to the chef's standards of preparation, seasoning, presentation, and portioning Excel in a fast-paced environment with high-quality standards Maintain food safety standards according to NYC Department of Health guidelines Maintain an organized, clean, and efficient workstation Maintain a positive, team-spirited approach with a willingness to support fellow cooks as needed Qualifications Minimum 2 years of culinary or restaurant experience Excellent knife skills Professional culinary references required Experienced in dishwashing and sanitation Must own a complete knife and tool kit Must have regular computer access Impeccable standards of personal hygiene New York City Food Handler's Certificate is a plus Strong work ethic, well organized, focused, attentive to details Dependable and punctual Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs and stand for at least 8 hours Benefits: PTO, Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, Transit, and FSA (Flexible Spending Account) Must be able to provide valid documentation that you are legally eligible to work in the United States. Great Performances is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $29k-34k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Prep cook

    Jackmont Hospitality Inc. 4.1company rating

    Prep Cook Job 8 miles from Linden

    Beecher's Handmade Cheese Newark Liberty International Airport 3 Brewster Rd Newark, NJ 07114 PREP COOK Role Purpose To prepare a wide variety of foods according to recipe requirements and to adhere to product sensitivities and plate presentation. To ensure that all prepared food meets Jackmont' s standard of excellence. Responsibilities & Accountabilities Must be able to pass the federal TSA background check to working in the airport Ensures that all prepared food meets Jackmont' s standard of excellence, follows recipe requirements, and adheres to product sensitivity and plate presentation guidelines. Keeps updated on recipe changes. Ensures proper execution of recipe procedures to maintain a high quality and consistent product. Keeps entire kitchen clean; stocks and sets up rotation. Keeps prepared food continuously moving out of the kitchen. Communicates ticket times and potential problems with the service staff, kitchen staff and Managers. Completes assigned prep work for stocking and set up of station. Breaks down and cleans station thoroughly every day. Requisitions products on a timely basis. Operates and maintains equipment properly. Cleans and sanitizes throughout the shift. Ensures proper rotation of all products and stocks products to par. Labels, day dots and signs all products. Obtains Manager Signature on all products. Keeps immediate supervisor promptly and fully informed of all problems or unusual matters of significance and takes prompt corrective action where necessary or suggests alternative courses of action which may be taken. Qualification Requirements Must be able to perform multiple tasks, while maintaining required standards of operation, in daily activities. Must also be able to perform duties that ensure Guest satisfaction. Must produce items exactly according to recipe to ensure Guest satisfaction and control food costs. Must follow food handling and sanitation procedures to control food costs and ensure Guest and Team Member safety. Ensures positive Team Member morale. Must be able to read Guest orders Must be able to hear kitchen, window person and/or Manager requests in the midst of loud background noise Must be able to frequently lift and carry up to 70 lbs Must be able to pass the 10 year federal background check (TSA)
    $30k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Prep Cook/Dishwasher

    Miller's Ale House

    Prep Cook Job 17 miles from Linden

    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
  • Prep Cook/DIshwasher

    Baron Staffing

    Prep Cook Job 4 miles from Linden

    We are seeking Prep Cooks and Dishwashers to join our team and help prepare meals. In this position your principal goal will be to prepare high quality meals that meet the chef's exact expectations. You will be responsible for setting the prep station, stocking inventory, and maintaining sanitation standards. To be successful in this role, the ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and multi-tasking skills. Ultimately, you will play an essential role in contributing to our client's satisfaction and upholding our company expectations. Immediate work available !!!!!!! RESPONSIBILITIES Ensure the preparation station and the kitchen is set up and stocked. Prepare simple components of each dish on the menu by chopping vegetables, cutting meat, and preparing sauces. · Report to the chef and follow instructions. · Make sure food preparation and storage areas meet health and safety standards. · Clean and prep areas and take care of leftover food. · Stock inventory and supplies. Requirements Basic knowledge of cooking and in knife handling. Knowledge of safety, sanitation and food handling procedures. Ability to work calmly and effectively under pressure while maintaining professionalism. Aptitude for multi-tasking. Able to work flexible shifts and schedules, inclusive of weekends and holidays. Ability to communicate clearly with managers and team. Must be able to work cooperatively and efficiently with a team.
    $27k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Dishwasher/Prep Cook | Newark UD Courtyard

    Shaner Hotels 3.9company rating

    Prep Cook Job 8 miles from Linden

    Responsibilities: Adhere to hotel specifications and standards in operating the dishwashing machine to wash designated restaurant and kitchen wares, clean and maintain equipment and respective areas. Wash pots, pans, and other kitchen utensils/equipment. Plan, prep, set up and provide quality service in all areas of cold food production to include, but not limited to cold menu items, cold line specials, displays/ presentations of cheeses, fruits, salads, dressings, compotes, vegetables, sandwiches and desserts in accordance with standards and plating guide specifications. Maintain organization, cleanliness and sanitation of work areas and equipment Requirements: Be available to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, holidays, and varied shifts. Maintain and strictly abide by state sanitation/health regulations and hotel requirements. Maintain complete knowledge of correct maintenance and use of equipment; use equipment and tools only as intended, properly and safely. Use correct cleaning chemicals for designated items, according to OSHA regulations and hotel requirements. Food handling certificate. Ability to communicate in English with guests, co-workers and management to their understanding. Ability to compute basic mathematical calculations. Ability to provide legible communication. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent vocational training certificate. Ability to count. Knowledge of proper chemical handling. Ability to satisfactorily communicate with management and co-workers to their understanding. Physical strength and stamina to spend long hours standing and performing repetitive motions.
    $27k-33k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Hiring Immediately:Dishwasher/Prep Cook, Bridgewater

    Diginnother

    Prep Cook Job 19 miles from Linden

    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 14d ago
  • Hiring Immediately: Dishwasher/Prep Cook, New York City

    Digrestaurants

    Prep Cook Job 17 miles from Linden

    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 40d ago
  • Hiring Immediately:Dishwasher/Prep Cook, Upper East Side

    Dig Chefs-In-Training

    Prep Cook Job 17 miles from Linden

    PORTER [Dishwasher] $16.50 - $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”).
    $16.5-18 hourly 50d ago
  • Cook

    Harlem Childrens Zone 4.3company rating

    Prep Cook Job 17 miles from Linden

    strong Description/strongbr/pHarlem Children's Zone (HCZ) - a world-renowned education and poverty-fighting organization based in New York - seeks an enthusiastic, dedicated, and mission-aligned Cook with the Promise Academy Kitchen Department. /pp The Culinary Team at HCZ works to transform how the community engages with food-by improving our nutrition environment and thinking more sustainably about what we eat through hands-on nutrition education in the garden and the kitchen, in the classroom, and in the boardroom. /pp The Cook at the Harlem Children's Zone is responsible for cooking and preparing food for scholars and staff according to established recipes and production guidelines while ensuring compliance with food safety, handling, and sanitation procedures. The ideal candidate should have a strong culinary background and be proficient in the knowledge and use of kitchen equipment. In addition, the Cook oversees prep cooks while collaborating closely with the Kitchen Manager and Server to ensure a smooth and efficient kitchen operation. /pp For more information, check outa class="external" href="************ org/our-stories/want-to-work-at-harlem-childrens-zone-heres-7-things-you-need-to-know/" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" target="_blank" Want to Work at Harlem Children's Zone? Here's 7 Things You Need to Know/a. /pbr/br/strong Requirements/strongbr/pstrong Minimum Qualifications/strong/pul li Proof of GED or High School diploma/li li Valid NYC DOH Food Protection Certificate (must be willing to obtain within the first thirty days of employment)/li liA minimum of 3 years of experience in the food service industry as a Cook/li /ulpstrong Who You Are/strong/pul li Culinary training or a degree in Culinary Arts is preferred/li li Must have extensive knowledge of food preparation and production for high-volume production. including restaurants and banquet facilities /li li Must be knowledgeable of Health Department and other governmental agency regulation/li li Must have proven ability to lead and support the kitchen staff/li li Ability to work in a team environment and demonstrate excellent customer service/li li Must have good interpersonal and communication skills/li li Must be able to understand verbal and written instructions/li /ulpstrong What You'll Do/strong/pul li Follow menus, cooking instructions, and safety standards. /li li Execute daily menu preparation ensuring quality and quantity. /li li Ensure menu items are prepared and displayed in an attractive way/li li Consistently show knowledge of cooking equipment, food products, preparation methods, and portion sizes. /li li Stand for long periods of time, bend, kneel, and reach to store/retrieve supplies/li li Lift carry, and push supplies and boxes up to 50 pound/li /ulpstrong Schedule/strong/pul li Monday-Friday /li li6:00 AM- 2:30 PM/li /ulbr/br/strong Benefits/strongbr/pstrong Benefits/strong/pp As a member of the Harlem Children's Zone team, you will join a supportive and inclusive community dedicated to helping children, families - and our staff - thrive. We offer highly competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for growth. /pp Our exceptional full-time benefits include: /pul li Highly competitive base salaries/li li Paid time off /li li Employee referral bonus /li li Career Advancement/li li No-cost health insurance/li li Life Insurance/li li Short-and long-term disability/li li Additional voluntary benefits/li li Wellness discounts/li li Commuter benefits/li li Financial wellness perks/li li Additional Benefits (Discounts on flights, hotels, theme parks, concert tickets, and more. )/li /ulp The salary range for this position is $48,000-$53,000 per year. To be considered, interested applicants should apply directly through the posting. No telephone inquiries or recruiters, please. Replies will only be sent to qualified applicants. Harlem Children's Zone is an Equal Opportunity Employer. /p
    $48k-53k yearly 20d ago
  • Line Cook/Dishwasher

    Five Iron Golf

    Prep Cook Job 17 miles from Linden

    Five Iron Golf is the country's premier indoor golf and entertainment experience, with 26 locations nationwide and more on the way. Five Iron Golf's core mission is to seamlessly meld golf and entertainment, and in the process make golf inclusive and accessible for all. Line Cook/The Dishwasher at Five Iron will support the team leader in managing all aspects of our kitchen. While the main responsibilities are listed below, the Line Cook/The Dishwasher will assist with additional tasks as directed by the team lead. This role is responsible for preparing, cooking, and delivering flavorful dishes to our guests, ensuring that every bite is a satisfying and memorable experience. Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: Open/close kitchen when needed. Prepare a variety of different appetizers/entrees for guests and ensure food preparation to keep the kitchen and line fully stocked. Wash and sanitize all pans, utensils, and dishes. Clean, sanitize, and maintain dish machine. Scrape, rinse, and load dishes and utensils into dish machine; unload and organize them properly. Empty trash containers regularly and maintain a clean work area by sweeping and mopping as needed. Perform additional cleaning duties and clean food prep stations and equipment as requested. Control and direct the food preparation process while collaborating with front-of-house staff to ensure excellent service. Deliver a consistently high level of customer service to each guest. Required Qualifications: At least 1 year of experience as a line cook or in a kitchen environment preferred but not required. Ability to work independently and with a kitchen team, dividing responsibilities and monitoring staff. Credentials in health and safety training. Certification that meets local requirements. Must be flexible with hours. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs during normal operations. Deliver a consistently high level of customer service to each guest. Pay: $18-$20/hr Job Type: Part time Five Iron Golf is committed to celebrating diversity and creating an inclusive environment for employees of all backgrounds. Five Iron Golf provides Equal Employment Opportunity to everyone and complies with all applicable Federal, State and Local laws governing nondiscrimination in all locations. Five Iron Golf will consider all requests for reasonable accommodations as required. Salary Description $18-$20/Hr
    $18-20 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Prep Cook

    Major Food Brand 3.4company rating

    Prep Cook Job 17 miles from Linden

    MFG is hiring experienced Prep Cooks with a strong work ethic to help set and maintain the highest standards of cuisine and professionalism. RESPONSIBILITIES: Assist the head chef by chopping vegetables and washing food items Ensure kitchen equipment and appliances are ready for use Maintain a clean and hygienic work environment at all times Prepare salads, breads, salad dressings and sauces Gather food ingredients from the refrigerator or freezer as required by the chef Ensure food is stored away properly when not in use Study the menu and prepare ingredients ahead of schedule Learn about the cooking methods and techniques employed in the kitchen REQUIREMENTS: Culinary diploma or equivalent in experience strongly preferred Team-orientated and positive attitude Strong communication skills a must BENEFITS: We offer competitive salary, medical/dental/vision insurance, TransitChek discount, Referral Rewards program, a generous dining program, and progressive paid time off. We offer many opportunities for growth and development for those who show long-term commitment to their role and MFG. Equal Employment Opportunity Major Food Group considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. Major Food Group is an equal opportunity employer.
    $32k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Assistant Cook (West 64th Street)

    Goddard Riverside Community Center 3.5company rating

    Prep Cook Job 17 miles from Linden

    Job Details Lincoln Square - New York, NY Full-Time $16.72 - $16.72 Salary/year Day shift Description Organization Overview: The Goddard Riverside Community Center (Goddard Riverside) and the Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood Center (Isaacs Center) are well-established Manhattan community-based agencies that support services to approximately 30,000 New Yorkers. We are two of New York City's leading human services organizations meeting the needs of children, youth and families, homeless individuals, and older adults through-out Manhattan and New York City. We work every day for a fair and just society where all people have the opportunity to make choices that lead to better lives for themselves and their families. Purpose of Position: To provide daily meals to participants of the Daycare center Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:30 am to 4:30 pm Hourly Rate: $16.72 Roles, Responsibilities, and Essential Duties Cook and distribute all meals to the classrooms according to the classroom schedules. Meals consist of Breakfast, lunch and one afternoon snack: West 64th Street location also includes afternoon Lunch and Snack for the After School Program except during holiday camp. Maintain a clean and organized kitchen. Place food/ supply orders for the program in compliance with CACFP. Review, date, and sign all delivered food and store in pantry/ refrigerators. Maintain pantry. Work collaboratively with our consultants to maintain the menu, and food needs for the participants. Communicate with the teachers and program staff. Other tasks as needed. Qualifications/Educational Requirements Food Handler's License a MUST! Knowledge of CACFP a plus (will provide training if needed). Proficiency with the use of tech items, a plus. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Ability to work collaboratively with Head Cook to place orders over the phone or online preferred with GRCC vendors. Ability to assist the head cook to maintain Food Production Reports and track meals. Ability to follow the guidance for food substitutions for children with allergies or food preferences in conjunction with our consultants. Ability to follow the prepared menus. Physical Requirements/Working Conditions: Working in the Daycare Center Kitchen Ability to stand while cooking Ability to lift up to 30lbs. This position is classified as a union position under the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the Day Care Council of New York ("DCCNY") and Local 205, Community and Social Agency Employees Union, District Council 1707, A.F.S.C.M.E., A.F.L. C.I.O. ("Local 205"),. The union represents employees in the bargaining unit (i.e. Goddard employees in Local 205 union positions). The Collective Bargaining Agreement is a written contract that defines the agreed-upon terms and conditions of employment, including wage increases, paid time off and other benefits, and the grievance process. All employees in Local 205 union positions at Goddard Riverside are subject to and covered by the Collective Bargaining Agreement. Membership in the union includes the collection of union dues on a monthly basis, to be deducted from the members Goddard paycheck at a rate to be determined by the union. We are committed to building an inclusive workplace community grounded in respect for differences. We support hiring a broadly diverse team of qualified individuals who will contribute to our organizations. Goddard Riverside and Isaacs Center provide equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. The intent of this is to provide a representative summary of duties and responsibilities that will be required of this position and title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Employees may be requested to perform job related task other than those specifically presented in this description. This job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
    $16.7 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Full Time Family Cook

    Nanny Poppins Agency 4.4company rating

    Prep Cook Job 22 miles from Linden

    Full Time Family Cook in Teaneck, NJ $85,000 per year Seeking a dedicated and family oriented cook to join a busy family with 5 young adult children. Only candidates with cooking skills and experience cooking for a large families will be considered. Responsibilities include daily/weekly menu planning, food shopping, full meal preparation, daily kitchen clean up and consistent kitchen inventory. The ideal candidate should have excellent organizational skills, exceptional hygiene, the ability to work efficiently and a basic knowledge of Kosher cooking. Must be comfortable around pets, there is a dog at the home. Qualifications: Knowledge of Food Safety procedures Health Conscious and Nutritious Mindset Exceptional organizational skills Meticulous with cleanliness Proficiency cooking for those with dietary restrictions(GF, V, etc.) Flexible Can-Do Attitude Must work on own and also doesn't mind taking direction Fluid with last minute changes Friendly demeanor with guests and extended family Able to receive feedback and incorporate feedback Dog Friendly Attitude Minimum five years of related experience working as a cook in a private home Valid driver's license and own car Provide 3-5 professional references HOURS: Monday-Friday - 7am to 7pm with scheduled breaks throughout the day Salary and Compensation: $85,000- Separate Living Quarters, Private Bedroom/Bath (Use of Home Gym) 2 weeks paid vacation, 2-4 sick/personal days, major holidays off and paid Immediate start!
    $85k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    First Watch Restaurants 4.3company rating

    Prep Cook Job 4 miles from Linden

    Overview Our YOU FIRST Philosophy In addition to no night shifts, ever and our fully chef-curated menu, our #1 priority has always been our people. We care about our customers, and we care about you! That's where our YOU FIRST culture begins - each day, we put our employees first and strive to make them happy. They are empowered with an independence to make decisions that will help provide an exceptional breakfast, brunch, or lunch experience for their customers. In fact, we like to say, we love our employees more than bacon. And that says a lot. A Few of The Perks (and not just the coffee!) All employees are eligible for the following: Health Insurance* Dental & Vision Coverage Unlimited access to medical and behavioral telemedicine through Cirrus MD Flexibe Spending Account - set aside money for health care expenses* Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account - set aside money for dependent care for children up to age 13* 401(K) Retirement Savings Program 50% meal discount for you, along with spouse / dependent children at all company restaurants Child Discount Program at The Learning Experience Employee Assistance Program and personal / professional coaching Bright Horizon - back up child and elder care Supplemental Insurance (accident, critical illness, indemnity) Paid Time Off (PTO) - must meet the minimum hourly requirements Tuituion Reimbursement & High School Diploma Program Spot Pet Insurance Complimentaty premium access to the Calm App, plus 5 gift subscriptions Perks at Work (over 30,000 discount on purchases for travel, fitness, auto event tickets & more) *FT Employees are eligible the first of the month after 60 days of employment and must enroll within 30 days of employment. About The Position Our Back-of-the-House team members have a mutual respect for quality food, and they perform their responsibilities as if placing a personal signature on every plate. Newly hired cooks will train in a specific station based on their comfort level & innate skill. In other words, you don't need to master the art of flipping an egg to work at First Watch (unless you want to!). Does this sound like you? Our Cooks (just to name a few): Communicate well with others and believe in the importance of teamwork Are responsible for delivering high-quality, safe food in a fast-paced kitchen Follow our amazing recipes (yep - our Chef is an award winner!) & Use only the freshest ingredients Maintain a clean, sanitized, and organized station Must be at least 18 years of age Who We Are First Watch is an award-winning Daytime Dining concept serving made-to-order breakfast, brunch and lunch using fresh ingredients. A recipient of hundreds of local "Best Breakfast" and "Best Brunch" accolades, First Watch's chef-driven menu includes elevated executions of classic favorites along with First Watch specialties such as the Quinoa Power Bowl, Farm Stand Breakfast Tacos, Avocado Toast, Chickichanga, Morning Meditation (juiced in-house daily), Spiked Lavender Lemonade and its signature Million Dollar Bacon. In 2023, First Watch was named the top restaurant brand in Yelp's inaugural list of the 50 most loved brands in the U. S. In 2023 and 2022, First Watch was named a Top 100 Most Loved Workplace in Newsweek by the Best Practice Institute. In 2022, First Watch was awarded a sought-after MenuMasters honor by Nation's Restaurant News for its seasonal Braised Short Rib Omelet and recognized with ADP's coveted Culture at Work Award. First Watch operates more than 530 First Watch restaurants in 29 states. For more information, visit www. firstwatch. com. First Watch is an equal-opportunity employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, First Watch will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.
    $27k-33k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Assistant Cook

    East Side House Settlement 3.5company rating

    Prep Cook Job 17 miles from Linden

    Job Details Borinquen Court Older Adults Center - Bronx, NYDescription Title Assistant Cook Classification Non-Exempt, Full time Reports to Cook, Program Director or (Coordinator in Directors absence) Program Older Adults Site/Location East Side House Settlement Melrose Senior Center, Paterson Senior Center, Borinquen Senior Center Summary/ Objective East Side Houses Senior Citizens program meets the needs of older adults by providing a variety of social, protective and supportive services in a non-medical care setting. The program improves the quality of life for seniors in the community by offering opportunities for personal achievement, social engagement and community participation. East Side Houses Senior Citizens program includes nutrition education, a congregate meal program, counseling, educational activities, transportation assistance and benefits assistance. Recreational activities that address the cultural diversity, health and safety of seniors are also incorporated into the program, such as bingo, dominoes, monthly trips, special events, arts and crafts, health screenings, walking club, computer club, Facebook club and birthday parties. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability expected. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Essential Functions Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to: All meal service and all daily kitchen operations. Set up steam table, serving counter and lift/place food trays onto table (approx. 20lbs each). Maintain daily Food Catering Log, and food temperature. Document all inventory. Assists in the preparation of meals using established production procedures and systems. Determines amount and type of food and supplies required using production systems. Ensures availability of supplies and food or approved substitutions in adequate time for preparation. Complies with established sanitation standards, personal hygiene and health standards. Observes proper food preparation and handling techniques. Stores food properly and safely, marking the date and item. Reports necessary equipment repair and maintenance to supervisor. Assists in daily preparation of all food served following standard recipes and special diet orders. Assists in the planning of food production to coordinate with meal serving hours so that excellence, quality, temperature and appearance of food are preserved. Apportions food for serving. Keeps work area neat and clean at all times; cleans and maintains equipment used in food preparation. Completes food temperature checks before service. Cover for Cook & Kitchen Aide at other centers when needed. Other Duties 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. Qualifications Requisite Education & Experience High School Diploma preferred. Must have a qualifying NYC Food Protection Certificate. Knowledge of nutritional portion control. Knowledge of NYC Department of Health/Sanitation regulations. Have an understanding of the Elderly Population with the ability to communicate effectively with them in a caring non-prejudice manner. Competencies Excellent customer Service Problem Solving/Analysis. Project Management. Communication Proficiency. Ethical Conduct. Time Management Team/Relationship Building Work Environment This job operates in a kitchen environment, housed with equipment such as an oven, stove, dishwasher, slicer, coffee machine, steamer, mixer and chefs' knives. The employee is frequently exposed to heat, steam, fire and noise. Physical Demands 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. The employee is occasionally required to sit, stand, reach, lift, bend, kneel, stoop, climb, push and pull items weighing 50 pounds or less. The position requires manual dexterity; auditory and visual skills; and the ability to follow written and oral instructions and procedures. Travel Often. This role coordinates meals between our three (3) Older Adults sites. Required Clearances COVID Vaccination Required Work Schedule This is a full-time position, scheduled to work thirty-five (35) hours per week. Monday through Friday, for an 8-hour day and occasional weekends and holidays. Days and hours of work will range within and to cover the shift of operations from 6:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Days/hours subject to change based on ESH's program needs. AAP/EEO Statement We are an Equal Opportunity Employer ESH encourages people with disabilities, minorities, veterans, and women to apply. Applicants and employees will not be discriminated against on the basis of any legally protected category, including sexual orientation or gender identity. EEO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer.
    $37k-45k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook - Stonegate (Per-Diem) #1958

    The Parker Company 4.2company rating

    Prep Cook Job 13 miles from Linden

    Cook - Stonegate - Per-Diem - $22.50 hourly rate - The area's highest quality assisted living residence providing a warm and compassionate homelike community - childcare on site and free meal with every shift worked - 6:30am-2:30pm, minimum of two (2) shifts per month - The Cook will support the Lead Cook in daily cooking operations. The Cook is responsible to ensure the highest quality and standards of meals are professionally prepared plus presented with excellence. 2024 was our second year in a row being recognized as one of the "Best Places to Work in New Jersey" by NJBiz.com , one of the leading business journals in the state. Minimum Qualifications: Culinary degree or related experience; Experience as a Line Cook, Prep Cook or Sauté Cook; Skill and experience with Hotel, Country Club and/or Restaurant menus Ala Carte Dining Experience preferred ServSafe certified, able to obtain certification within 6 months of employment Flu vaccine required or receive medical exemption prior to employment
    $22.5 hourly 39d ago
  • Cook

    Odyssey House Inc. 4.1company rating

    Prep Cook Job 17 miles from Linden

    Our Mission: Since 1967, Odyssey House has been providing innovative services and programs to a broad population of individuals and families struggling with substance use and mental health disorders. Odyssey House helps New Yorkers of all ages-and across all five boroughs-beat drugs and alcohol with highly individualized treatment programs. Odyssey House provides high quality, holistic treatment impacting all major life spheres, including psychological, physical, social, family, educational and spiritual in order to support personal rehabilitation, renewal and family restoration. If that sounds different than other treatment programs, you're right. Because Odyssey is where recovery gets real. MAJOR FUNCTIONS: Under the guidance of the Head Cook and Director of Food Services, the Cook prepares all recipes and meals. S/he is responsible for the complete care, supply and maintenance of the kitchen and dining facilities. SPECIFIC DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Post menus. Prepare and cook nutritious meals. Ensureskitchen cleanliness, timely meal preparation hygienic serving and appropriate portion control. Maintain inventory; prepare purchase orders for food supplies in a timely fashion. Responsible for conditions and standards of meals in keeping with State requirements. Conduct monthly Kitchen Seminar for all residents in the housing programs. Execute all holiday and special event meals. Attend regularly scheduled staff meetings. Attend all required in-service training seminars. Other duties as required. REQUIREMENTS: EDUCATION/TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES High School Diploma or G.E.D required Minimum of one (1) year experience in the culinary field, preferably, in a non-profit institutional area. Must have a valid Department of Health and Mental Hygiene Qualifying Certificate in Food Protection. Must be computer literate. Must be able to work a flexible schedule. Position requires on call availability. Positions available at multiple locations Odyssey House is an equal opportunity employer maintaining a non-discriminatory policy on hiring of its personnel. Odyssey House, and its operational divisions, will not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, creed, color, national origin, sex, disability, marital status, sexual orientation or citizen status in all employment decisions including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, demotion, downgrading, transfer, training, rate of pay or other forms of compensation, layoff, termination and all other terms and conditions of employment.
    $30k-37k yearly est. 3d ago

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The average prep cook in Linden, NJ earns between $27,000 and $43,000 annually. This compares to the national average prep cook range of $25,000 to $40,000.

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