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  • Cook

    Masonicare 4.6company rating

    Cook job in Mystic, CT

    Masonicare at Mystic - Mystic, CT Day Shift - 16 hours per week The Line Cook prepares food products for residents, staff, and catered functions monitoring quality and presentation. Ensures proper sanitation procedures are followed with regard to storing, preparing, and cooking of food products and the cleanliness of the kitchen and storage areas. Utilizes and directs utility staff and assists with inventory, ordering, and receiving of product. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Maintain adherence to posted schedule ensuring to follow proper procedures for requested days off and calling out, and reporting to work at the proper time. Maintain proper time-clock procedures to ensure an accurate account of hours worked. Report to work in proper uniform (laundered and maintained by employee) to ensure a clean and professional appearance. Adhere to all guidelines and procedures for safe food handling, HACCP, and general sanitation. Demonstrates customer service skills, treating all customers, visitors, and co-workers with courtesy and respect.Handles all customer issues professionally and uses all options provided to satisfy customer. Prepares food products for residents, staff and catered events that meet standards for quantity and quality and presentation. Adhere to proper sanitation guidelines. Ensure all work areas and equipment are clean and sanitized and all stored product is labeled, dated, and properly rotated. Assists in inventory, ordering, and receiving of food products as needed. Must interact with residents, coworkers, and supervisors in a professional manner. Utilize and direct utility staff efficiently. Accept critiques and suggestions professionally and use them as a vehicle to improvement. Make recommendations with regard to the menu and new food products. Reports any safety issues, equipment malfunctions and others to supervisors. Ensure proper safe food handling and hand washing procedures are followed, and proper sanitation of trays, work areas and equipment used Attend all mandatory in-services, obligations, and meetings including (but not limited to) HIPPA, Corporate Compliance, AMIS, TB, and The 7 Standards. All other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Education: High School Diploma or GED. Completion of Culinary program recommended. Experience: 1-3 years of experience as a cook/chef. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Sanitation certification preferred. Key Competencies: Knowledge of food sanitation requirements and regulations. Knowledge of culinary terms and procedures. #joinourteam
    $33k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Prep Cook/Dishwasher

    Uconn Zones Inc.

    Cook job in Storrs, CT

    Benefits: Company parties Competitive salary Employee discounts Free food & snacks Opportunity for advancement D.P.Dough Prep Cook/Dishwasher Historically Fun Facts! Discovered: At the Big E. [the largest fair in the Northeastern United States- Springfield, MA] When: Early 1980s Who are the master minds behind these delicious calzones? Dan Haley and his mom, Penny. [Dan + Penny = D.P.Dough] 1987: 1st D.P. Dough restaurant opens in Amherst, MA [UMass] Today: More than 60 D.P. Dough restaurants are located on college campuses throughout the U.S. Our Mission Statement: To exceed the expectations of our customers by providing great customer service, fast delivery, and crazy late hours; and to have a blast while we are doing it! Our Core Values: Integrity. We believe in doing things the right way, even when no one is watching. We will always act with absolute honesty and integrity. Fairness. We believe in the golden rule of, Do unto others as you would have them do unto you. We treat our franchisees, vendors, employees, and customers the same way we would want to be treated. Accountability. We are all humans, and make mistakes from time to time. If we make a mistake, we will accept responsibility for it and Make It Right . Work Ethic. The business of calzones can operate at a very fast-pace ! When times get busy, we believe in powering through, not making excuses, and getting the job done. : Pizza Kitchen prep cook + Dishwasher Duties: Food & Kitchen Prep: Stock, date, rotate & record inventory of prepared items. Maintain Expo Table: Food preparation & monitoring of temperatures. Dough Stations: Make dough! . Dishes: Propper sink setup, wash, dry & put dishes away. REQUIREMENTS: Enthusiasm. Stay positive. Great employees have positive attitudes. Sense of Urgency. Complete necessary tasks and jobs in a timely manner. Dependability. Consistently show up ready to work when scheduled. Job Knowledge. Perform all elements of your job to the greatest extent possible. Awareness. Be attentive to what's going on around you and which task at hand is the priority. Initiative. Maintain a willingness to go outside your job description duties to do what needs done. Capacity and Quality of Work. Perform well during high stress, high volume periods while maintaining excellent service and quality. Personal Appearance. You are an ambassador of the D.P. Dough brand. Look the part! Hours of Operation: 4PM-2AM (3AM on Thur Fri and Sat) Availability: Flexible Late Nights & Weekends are a MUST! *You must also show proof of transportation and be physically able to lift up to 25 pounds.
    $29k-37k yearly est. 29d ago
  • Line Cook/Dishwasher - Applicant Pool

    Five Iron Golf

    Cook job in Islandia, NY

    Backed by Callaway Golf and Danny Meyer's Enlightened Hospitality Investments, Five Iron blends world-class technology with hospitality-driven service across its sports bars, restaurants, and entertainment venues. With 35 locations open and more than 50 in the pipeline worldwide, the brand is expanding its reach while remaining rooted in innovation, inclusivity, and community connection. 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: $19-$21/hr Job Type: Non-exempt, Part time Schedule: Nights and weekends required 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.
    $19-21 hourly 33d ago
  • Cook - Temporary Position

    Benchmark Senior Living 4.1company rating

    Cook job in Woodbridge, CT

    Connect with your calling. Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. We are looking for a Temporary Cook to join our team! As a Benchmark cook, your main role will be to make a difference in the lives of our residents by providing delicious and healthy meals. As a cook you will prepare food in accordance with current applicable federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations with established Benchmark policies and procedures. The Food Services Director will oversee these duties to ensure that quality food service is provided at all times. If you possess a dedication for creating quality cuisine, provide an energetic presence to your work, and are looking for a company that aligns with those values, then this opportunity is made for you! Take control of your work life balance with reliable, schedule-stabilizing hours. Responsibilities Assures all dietary procedures are followed. Must be able to operate all kitchen equipment safely and effectively. Equipment may include a meat slicer, food processor, mixers, ovens, grills, steamers, dishwasher, dumb waiter, warmer cabinets. Assists in establishing food production line to ensure meals are prepared on time. Represents the community with a positive attitude and pride when interacting with potential residents and families. Prepares and serves nutritious meals, ensuring high-quality presentation and flavorful meals for our residents. Requirements High school diploma or equivalent Culinary Arts training preferred 2 years of dietary experience Must have knowledge of dietary procedures, as well as related laws, regulations, and guidelines pertaining to food service operations. Must possess leadership ability and willingness to work harmoniously with and supervise professional and non-professional personnel. Be able to lift up to 50 lbs. This is primarily a standing position, may need to stand in one place for extended periods of time. As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following: 8 holidays & 3 floating holidays Discounted Meal Program Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms Associate Referral Bonus Program Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match* Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits* Tuition Reimbursement Program* Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off* * Eligibility may vary by employment status
    $32k-38k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Dishwasher/Prep Cook

    Crystal Bees 4.3company rating

    Cook job in Southington, CT

    GLASS HAT BISTRO/DANTE'S BAR KITCHEN DISHWASHER Your role as a VALUED KITCHEN AND CRYSTAL BEES TEAM MEMBER is to support the kitchen staff in providing an exceptional culinary experience at our facility. All team members at Crystal Bees are an essential part in unparalleled guest experience through the best combination of food, drinks and games in an ideal environment for celebrating all out fun. THE RESPONSIBILITY AND EXPECTATIONS... Restaurant dishwashers hold the responsibility of cleaning all the dishes, glasses, silverware, and cooking supplies for a restaurant. A dishwasher must keep the dish room and dish machine in clean, working order. Additionally, the dishwasher will perform duties necessary to maintain an overall clean and safe work environment, which includes, but is not limited to, trash removal, sweeping and washing floors, cleaning spills and breakage, and other cleaning tasks. Dishwashers are also responsible for ensuring equipment is put away and remains organized. Other dishwasher job duties may consist of cleaning up around the restaurant and assisting other staff members as needed. The Chef/Kitchen managers serve as supervisors for dishwashing associates. PREP COOK In addition to dishwashing duties, the ideal candidate will also assist in the preparation of food and perform routine kitchen tasks such as setting up workstations and ingredients. A prep cook is responsible for following the prep list created by chefs to plan duties, labeling and stocking all ingredients on shelves so they can be organized and easily accessible, and measuring ingredients and seasonings to be used in cooking A great prep cook will be quick and diligent and willing to improve on the job. You will be deft and able to follow instructions as well as all health and safety rules in the kitchen. The ideal candidate will also be able to function in a fast-paced, busy environment as a part of a team. Additional Responsibilities: * Follow the prep list created by chefs to plan duties * Label and stock all ingredients on shelves so they can be organized and easily accessible * Measure ingredients and seasonings to be used in cooking * Prepare cooking ingredients by washing and chopping vegetables, cutting meat etc. * Undertake basic cooking duties such as reducing sauces, parboiling food etc. * Prepare simple dishes such as salads, entrees etc. * Maintain a clean and orderly kitchen by washing dishes, sanitizing surfaces, taking out trash etc. * Ensure all food and other items are stored properly * Comply with nutrition and sanitation guidelines * Perform other kitchen duties as assigned QUALIFICATIONS Dishwasher jobs involve constant movement and physical activity while on the clock. Workers must be able to operate different machines and know the proper specifications needed to sterilize restaurant utensils. Dishwashers must be aware of basic sanitary guidelines. Due to the physical nature of the job, dishwashers should be comfortable routinely lifting large loads and equipment and be able to remain standing for at least 8 hours. Prior experience as a prep cook is preferred.
    $27k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook Per-diem

    New Horizons, Inc. 4.0company rating

    Cook job in Canton, CT

    Job Description Schedule: 2-3 days a week, every other weekend and Holidays as needed Department: Dietary Services Cherry Brook Health Care Center, a division of New Horizons, Inc., offers short-term rehabilitation, long -term respite, hospice and dementia care. Our dedicated staff provides individualized care with compassion, dignity and respect. Located in Canton, our facility has spacious private and semiprivate rooms, a well-appointed dining area, comfortable lounges and a beautiful landscaped outdoor terrace. Cherry Brook's mission is to provide the highest quality of care and customer service to our residents and their families by using best practices, highly trained staff and innovative programs and services designed to meet their needs. PURPOSE OF YOUR POSITION: The primary purpose of your position is to prepare food in accordance with current applicable federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations, with our established policies and procedures, and as may be directed by the Chef Manager and/or Director of Dining Services, to assure that quality food service is provided at all times. RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE: Follow therapeutic diets ordered by the physician. Ensure the proper serving temperature of food. Maintain visual appeal of the food. Monitor daily nourishments; follow standardized recipes. Assure proper portion control. Adhere to sanitation and storage policy and procedure. Demonstrate correct safety techniques and follow safety guidelines as established and trained. Respect and take care of the facility equipment and is not wasteful of supplies. Contributes to and promote positive resident and family relations. Follows facility policies and procedures. WORKING CONDITIONS: Works in well-lighted/ventilated areas and throughout the facility. Sits, stands, bends, lifts, and moves intermittently during working hours. Is subject to frequent interruptions. Is involved with residents, personnel, visitors, government agencies/personnel, etc., under all conditions/circumstances. May be subject to hostile and emotionally upset residents, family members, etc. Works beyond normal duty hours, on weekends and holidays when necessary, in other positions temporarily when necessary. Scheduled hours may change to meet the needs of the facility. Attends and participates in continuing educational programs. Is subject to heat/cold temperatures in kitchen/storage areas and sudden temperature changes when entering refrigerator. Maintains a liaison with other department supervisors to adequately plan for dining services activities. Communicates with the medical staff, nursing staff and other department supervisors. EXPERIENCE: One (1) year dietary experience in a hospital, skilled nursing care facility or other related medical facility preferred, but not necessary. SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to cook a variety of foods in large quantities. Must be able to read, write, speak and understand the English language. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the general public. Must be knowledgeable of dining service procedures as well as related laws, regulations and guidelines pertaining to hospital and nursing home operations. Must possess leadership ability and willingness to work harmoniously with and supervise professional and non-professional personnel. Must maintain the care and use of supplies, equipment, the appearance of work areas, and perform regular inspections of food service areas for sanitation, order, safety and proper performance of assigned duties. Must have patience, tact, cheerful disposition and enthusiasm as well as be willing to handle residents based on whatever maturity level they are currently functioning. EEO STATEMENT: New Horizons, Inc. is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. New Horizons, Inc. considers applicants for employment without regard to and does not discriminate on the basis of an individual's sex, race, color, religion, age, disability, status as a veteran, or national or ethnic origin; nor does New Horizons, Inc. discriminate on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity or expression.
    $32k-39k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Cook

    Lucky Strike Entertainment 4.3company rating

    Cook job in Milford, CT

    Your next adventure starts here! At Lucky Strike Entertainment, great times and exciting opportunities go hand in hand. Join us as a Cook and become part of a vibrant atmosphere filled with dynamic experiences and endless possibilities. Start making your own luck today! Applicants must be at least 18 years of age to qualify for a position. WHAT OUR COOKS DO As one of our talented Cooks, you'll have the opportunity to bring our amazing menus to life. If you can stand the heat-and consistently deliver great food to our guests-then we definitely want you in our kitchen. A COOK'S SHIFT Prepare food according to established recipes and menu specs Follow established food presentation guidelines Adhere to food and equipment safety rules Assist with ingredient prep Expedite food items accurately and efficiently Receive and check accuracy and quality of food supply orders Sanitize and organize cooking and serving areas to ensure compliance with Health Department and Lucky Strike Entertainment standards WHAT IT TAKES High School Diploma or Equivalent (Optional) Well-developed interpersonal skills and a commitment to great guest service PERKS (MORE REASONS YOU'LL LOVE YOUR JOB) Free Bowling! $1 Arcade Play 20% off Events 50% off Food & Beverages WORK ENVIRONMENT/ PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Typical entertainment environment where you will walk, bend and stand for periods of time, and may lift objects with some assistance. Job Type: Part-time Shift: Evening shift Night shift Weekly day range: Weekend availability Work Location: One location Who We Are Lucky Strike Entertainment, formerly Bowlero Corp, is one of the world's premier location-based entertainment platforms. With over 360 locations across North America, Lucky Strike Entertainment provides experiential offerings in bowling, amusements, water parks, and family entertainment centers. The company also owns the Professional Bowlers Association, the major league of bowling and a growing media property that boasts millions of fans around the globe. For more information on Lucky Strike Entertainment, please visit ir.luckystrikeent.com. The pay range for this position is $16.35 to $22.00/hour. Lucky Strike Entertainment offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package which includes healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. More details regarding benefits are available here: ************************************
    $16.4-22 hourly Auto-Apply 34d ago
  • Prep Cook Dishwasher- Food Service/Restaurant

    Garden Catering

    Cook job in Norwalk, CT

    Garden Catering - Immediate Prep Cook Dishwasher- Food Service/Restaurant Needed Part Time / Full Time / Mornings / Afternoons / Weekends Are you passionate about creating delicious dishes in a fast-paced environment? Do you thrive in a team-oriented setting where attention to detail is key? Garden Catering, known for making the BEST chicken nuggets since 1978, is looking for a highly skilled and motivated Prep Cook Dishwasher- Food Service/Restaurant to join our team. As part of our family-owned company, you'll have the opportunity to learn valuable kitchen skills and be a part of a community-focused organization. Prep Cook Dishwasher- Food Service/Restaurant Responsibilities: Cut, wash, and prepare produce with sharp knives Portion frozen and thawed fry items according to recipes and par guidelines. Execute daily prep sheet so the kitchen team has everything they need. Re-stock the kitchen line Clean as you go to maintain organization in your workspace Put away deliveries Take out the trash Wash dishes and tools in a 3-compartment sink, putting all items away neatly Communicate and collaborate with the team to ensure a smooth shift Perform additional tasks assigned by the manager. Prep Cook Dishwasher- Food Service/Restaurant Requirements: Must18 years of age. Must be able to speak, read, and write English Previous experience as a prep cook or similar role. Knowledge of food safety procedures and kitchen equipment. Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Attention to detail and commitment to high culinary standards. Capability to lift 50 lbs. while bending, reaching, and twisting. Flexibility to work weekends and early mornings. Prep Cook Dishwasher- Food Service/Restaurant Benefits: Flexible schedule and competitive pay Free shift meal when you work Referral program paid time off, and the opportunity to earn tips Garden Catering is family-owned and operated Health, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits 401k matching, paid training, and employee discounts Work schedule Weekend availability Monday to Friday Day shift Supplemental pay Tips Benefits Flexible schedule Paid time off Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Paid training Referral program
    $28k-37k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Mexican Food Prep Cook

    Monterrey Bar & Grill LLC

    Cook job in Vernon, CT

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Employee discounts Training & development We are seeking a Prep Cook to join the team at our busy restaurant. In this position, you will be responsible for preparing ingredients for our dishes, maintaining a clean and organized kitchen, and working collaboratively with our chefs and kitchen staff. Duties and Responsibilities: Set up the kitchen with necessary tools and equipment Washing, peeling, chopping, slicing, and portioning fruits, vegetables, meats, and other ingredients May be required to prepare simple food and present it in an appealing manner Maintain appropriate levels of inventory and restock when necessary Follow all food safety regulations Participate in daily kitchen opening and closing procedures Performs other duties as assigned by the head chef or management Qualifications: Previous experience in a similar role is preferred Knowledge of Mexican culinary techniques and recipes Ability to remain calm and thrive under pressure Excellent time management skills Ability to meet the physical demands of the position, including standing for long periods and lifting up to 40 pounds
    $29k-38k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Cook

    Friendly's Restaurants 3.6company rating

    Cook job in Coram, NY

    FOOD QUALITY EXPERT/CAPTAIN MISSION To deliver high quality, tasty, hot food, fast, to every guest. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Maintain a clean, neat, safe, food handling environment. Maintain a constant state of urgency. Deliver high quality, tasty, hot food to every guest. E the final quality control checkpoint-be proud of everything. Be considerate of special requests and their importance. Always consider eye appeal as well as taste and temperature. Be a quality maniac! Make sure food arrives at the table at peak quality. Be rush ready, never allow a lack of planning to interfere with the guest's satisfaction. Make products as fast as possible, with precision and fantastic eye appearance. Expedite orders from the window to the dining room. Find runners or run yourself! Inform management of slow-downs and the need to take corrective action. Work as a team-utilize our systems and procedures for maximum efficiency. Alert team members of online orders to insure coordination of all products. Have impeccably neat uniforms, tables and welcome areas that are always set and ready to go. Offer a sincere, personal welcome to every guest entering the restaurant. Smile and make eye contact. Anticipate the guest's needs and react before they need to ask. Create an emotional attachment to our restaurant by helping our guests create great memories. FOOD QUALITY EXPERT/CAPTAIN MISSION To deliver high quality, tasty, hot food, fast, to every guest. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Maintain a clean, neat, safe, food handling environment. Maintain a constant state of urgency. Deliver high quality, tasty, hot food to every guest. E the final quality control checkpoint-be proud of everything. Be considerate of special requests and their importance. Always consider eye appeal as well as taste and temperature. Be a quality maniac! Make sure food arrives at the table at peak quality. Be rush ready, never allow a lack of planning to interfere with the guest's satisfaction. Make products as fast as possible, with precision and fantastic eye appearance. Expedite orders from the window to the dining room. Find runners or run yourself! Inform management of slow-downs and the need to take corrective action. Work as a team-utilize our systems and procedures for maximum efficiency. Alert team members of online orders to insure coordination of all products. Have impeccably neat uniforms, tables and welcome areas that are always set and ready to go. Offer a sincere, personal welcome to every guest entering the restaurant. Smile and make eye contact. Anticipate the guest's needs and react before they need to ask. Create an emotional attachment to our restaurant by helping our guests create great memories. GENERAL JOB REQUIREMENTS Must read, write, and communicate in English as it relates to the job and to the safety regulations. Must be able to perform all job functions safely. Must meet the company performance standards for the job. Must participate in company orientation and training. Must be able to follow instructions. Must be able to work the scheduled / assigned times and required overtime for the position. Must be able to use, or learn to use, the equipment and tools used to perform the job. SPECIFIC JOB SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS High School Diploma / GED preferred. Commercial Food preparation background / experience preferred. Must be able to stand and walk for extended period of time. Must know safety information regarding all materials used within the scope of the work. Skills & Requirements GENERAL JOB REQUIREMENTS Must read, write, and communicate in English as it relates to the job and to the safety regulations. Must be able to perform all job functions safely. Must meet the company performance standards for the job. Must participate in company orientation and training. Must be able to follow instructions. Must be able to work the scheduled / assigned times and required overtime for the position. Must be able to use, or learn to use, the equipment and tools used to perform the job. SPECIFIC JOB SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS High School Diploma / GED preferred. Commercial Food preparation background / experience preferred. Must be able to stand and walk for extended period of time. Must know safety information regarding all materials used within the scope of the work.
    $32k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook/Baker - Per Diem

    Gaylord Hospital 3.5company rating

    Cook job in Wallingford, CT

    Job Description Gaylord Specialty Healthcare is a health system dedicated exclusively to medical rehabilitation. We provide inpatient and outpatient care for people at every point in their journey from illness or injury to the most advanced state of recovery they can achieve. Our Mission: To enhance health, maximize function, and transform lives. Our values: Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence. These values guide us in providing quality patient care and transforming the lives of our patients. The cook/baker will follow a menu to prepare and cook meals for patients and cafeteria by performing the following duties. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Opens kitchen and prepares food according to menu and production tally and according to schedule. Organizes daily production with guidance from head chef or production manager. Cleans and maintains equipment after use. May assist with cold food preparation as required. Qualifications: 1 - 3 years related experience in cooking or kitchen setting. Experience in healthcare setting a plus. We Are An Affirmative Action Employer - M/F/D/V
    $31k-36k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Assistant Cook

    Regional School District #10

    Cook job in Burlington, CT

    Support Staff/Assistant Cook Date Available: Immediately Additional Information: Show/Hide Regional School District #10 2025/2026 Assistant Cook Schedule: 5.5 hrs/day, (8:00 am - 1:30 pm) 180 days/year Requirements: High School Diploma or equivalent Wage: $19.83/hour Reports to: Cook/Manager Starting Date: ASAP Date Posted: Wednesday, October 8, 2025 Closing Date: When filled Application Procedure: Please apply on-line at ******************* When completing an application online, please be sure to attach a thoughtful cover letter along with a resume, certification, transcripts and three letters of recommendation. Regional School District #10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer and by policy does not discriminate against a person because of age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin and handicap or gender identity.
    $19.8 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Master Cook - BBP

    Mohegan Sun 3.6company rating

    Cook job in Oxoboxo River, CT

    JOIN OUR TEAM AND EXPERIENCE ENDLESS CAREER POSSIBILITIES IF YOU ARE AN EXISTING TEAM MEMBER, PLEASE CLICK THE FOLLOWING LINK TO BE TAKEN TO THE INTERNAL CAREER SITE: MOHEGAN INTERNAL CAREER SITE This position is responsible for setting up the cooking line and preparing food, in designated stations, to fill customer orders. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: includes but not limited to: * Follows all written and established recipes and prepares food according to established standards * Abides by company agreements and protects the confidentiality of the recipes * Sets-up the cooking line and prepares customer orders Secondary Duties and Responsibilities: * Maintains a clean and sanitary work area Minimum Education and Qualifications: * Four years of culinary experience in a high volume, food and beverage operation or one year of culinary training plus three years of culinary experience may be substituted * Must be able to effectively communicate with guests and co-workers in English Competencies: Incumbent will master the following competencies while in this position: * Advanced knife skills * Knowledge of safe and efficient operation of kitchen equipment * Intermediate working knowledge of food preparation and handling * Ability to read recipes and follow written directions Training Requirements: * Understanding of department policies and procedures * Strong working knowledge of food preparation and handling Physical Demands and Work Environment: * Fast paced kitchen environment * Must be able to stand for long periods of time with frequent lifting and bending * Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs. * Must be able to work various shifts and flexible hours This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, requirements or working conditions associated with the job. Mohegan Sun reserves the right to make changes in the above job description whenever necessary. Work Shift: Regular Knock, knock. Hear that sound? That's opportunity! . Mohegan Sun practices Native American Preference in hiring. "Native American" means an individual who is a duly enrolled member of the Mohegan Tribe or any group of Native Americans recognized by the Mohegan Tribe, The United States of America, or the State of Connecticut.
    $36k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 41d ago
  • Cook

    Masonicare 4.6company rating

    Cook job in Chester Center, CT

    Masonicare at Chester Village - Chester, CT Per Diem Benefits include: Cooking Upscale Cuisine with no late nights (out by 8pm daily) Every other weekend off, additional Paid Time Off, Competitive Benefit/Insurance Package Positive team environment with opportunities for growth Consistent year round hours and stability We'd love for you to join our fantastic, creative and friendly team! #joinourteam #chester
    $33k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Cook

    Lucky Strike Entertainment 4.3company rating

    Cook job in Norwalk, CT

    Your next adventure starts here! At Lucky Strike Entertainment, great times and exciting opportunities go hand in hand. Join us as a Cook and become part of a vibrant atmosphere filled with dynamic experiences and endless possibilities. Start making your own luck today! Applicants must be at least 18 years of age to qualify for a position. WHAT OUR COOKS DO As one of our talented Cooks, you'll have the opportunity to bring our amazing menus to life. If you can stand the heat-and consistently deliver great food to our guests-then we definitely want you in our kitchen. A COOK'S SHIFT Prepare food according to established recipes and menu specs Follow established food presentation guidelines Adhere to food and equipment safety rules Assist with ingredient prep Expedite food items accurately and efficiently Receive and check accuracy and quality of food supply orders Sanitize and organize cooking and serving areas to ensure compliance with Health Department and Lucky Strike Entertainment standards WHAT IT TAKES High School Diploma or Equivalent (Optional) Well-developed interpersonal skills and a commitment to great guest service PERKS (MORE REASONS YOU'LL LOVE YOUR JOB) Free Bowling! $1 Arcade Play 20% off Events 50% off Food & Beverages WORK ENVIRONMENT/ PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Typical entertainment environment where you will walk, bend and stand for periods of time, and may lift objects with some assistance. Job Type: Part-time Shift: Evening shift Night shift Weekly day range: Weekend availability Work Location: One location #LSBOH Who We Are Lucky Strike Entertainment, formerly Bowlero Corp, is one of the world's premier location-based entertainment platforms. With over 360 locations across North America, Lucky Strike Entertainment provides experiential offerings in bowling, amusements, water parks, and family entertainment centers. The company also owns the Professional Bowlers Association, the major league of bowling and a growing media property that boasts millions of fans around the globe. For more information on Lucky Strike Entertainment, please visit ir.luckystrikeent.com. The pay range for this position is $16.35 to $18.00/hour. Lucky Strike Entertainment offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package which includes healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. More details regarding benefits are available here: ************************************
    $16.4-18 hourly Auto-Apply 34d ago
  • Prep Fry Cook PT- Food Service/Restaurant

    Garden Catering

    Cook job in Fairfield, CT

    Garden Catering - Immediate Hiring for Prep Fry Cook- Food Service/Restaurant Part Time / Morning Shift Do you thrive in a fast-paced kitchen environment? Are you passionate about maintaining high culinary standards? Garden Catering, known for serving the BEST chicken nuggets since 1978, is looking for a Prep Fry Cook- Food Service/Restaurant to join our team. As a family-owned business with a commitment to community impact, we offer a delicious menu and a positive work environment. Prep Fry Cook- Food Service/Restaurant Responsibilities: Cut multiple cases of raw chicken into nuggets according to our size specifications Batter, fry, and temp check nuggets while cooking to ensure the perfect nugget according to our specifications. Clean and filter the fryers daily, monitor and refill oil as needed, and report maintenance issues to managers. Cook the quantity of nuggets designated on the prep sheet and clean the kitchen line before service starts. Communicate effectively and collaborate with your team to ensure a smooth shift, every shift. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen, following sanitation standards and safety regulations. Perform other tasks as assigned by the manager. Prep Fry Cook- Food Service/Restaurant Requirements: At least 18 years old. Must be able to lift 50 lbs. while twisting, reaching, and bending. Must have experienced knife skills as a chef, prep cook, or sous chef. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Attention to detail and dedication to high culinary standards. Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and early mornings. Prep Fry Cook- Food Service/Restaurant Benefits: Flexible schedule and competitive pay Free shift meal when you work Referral program paid time off, and the opportunity to earn tips Garden Catering is family-owned and operated Dental, vision, and life insurance benefits 401k matching, paid training, and employee discounts Work schedule 10 hour shift Weekend availability Day shift Supplemental pay Tips Benefits Flexible schedule Paid time off Dental insurance Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Paid training Mileage reimbursement
    $32k-40k yearly est. 50d ago
  • Cook

    Benchmark Senior Living 4.1company rating

    Cook job in Brookfield, CT

    Connect with your calling. Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. We are looking for a Cook to join our team! As a Benchmark cook, your main role will be to make a difference in the lives of our residents by providing delicious and healthy meals. As a cook you will prepare food in accordance with current applicable federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations with established Benchmark policies and procedures. The Food Services Director will oversee these duties to ensure that quality food service is provided at all times. If you possess a dedication for creating quality cuisine, provide an energetic presence to your work, and are looking for a company that aligns with those values, then this opportunity is made for you! Take control of your work life balance with reliable, schedule-stabilizing hours. Responsibilities Assures all dietary procedures are followed. Must be able to operate all kitchen equipment safely and effectively. Equipment may include a meat slicer, food processor, mixers, ovens, grills, steamers, dishwasher, dumb waiter, warmer cabinets. Assists in establishing food production line to ensure meals are prepared on time. Represents the community with a positive attitude and pride when interacting with potential residents and families. Prepares and serves nutritious meals, ensuring high-quality presentation and flavorful meals for our residents. Requirements High school diploma or equivalent Culinary Arts training preferred 2 years of dietary experience Must have knowledge of dietary procedures, as well as related laws, regulations, and guidelines pertaining to food service operations. Must possess leadership ability and willingness to work harmoniously with and supervise professional and non-professional personnel. Be able to lift up to 50 lbs. This is primarily a standing position, may need to stand in one place for extended periods of time. As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following: 8 holidays & 3 floating holidays Discounted Meal Program Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms Associate Referral Bonus Program Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match* Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits* Tuition Reimbursement Program* Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off* * Eligibility may vary by employment status
    $32k-38k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Assistant Cook

    Regional School District #10

    Cook job in Burlington, CT

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

    Mohegan Sun 3.6company rating

    Cook job in Oxoboxo River, CT

    JOIN OUR TEAM AND EXPERIENCE ENDLESS CAREER POSSIBILITIES IF YOU ARE AN EXISTING TEAM MEMBER, PLEASE CLICK THE FOLLOWING LINK TO BE TAKEN TO THE INTERNAL CAREER SITE: MOHEGAN INTERNAL CAREER SITE This position is responsible for ensuring quality, consistency, production and execution of all food menu items. Interacts with fellow employees, and supervisors in a polite and courteous manner to ensure gracious hospitality. Occasionally may assumes a leadership role in the absence of the Chef in charge. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: includes but not limited to: * Responsible for maintaining professional appearance standards as directed in the Tao Group Hospitality Employee Handbook. * Possesses in-depth knowledge of assigned recipes with the ability to execute them to company standard. * Anticipates and accommodate the needs of the guests. * Handles all allergy and/or dietary restrictions and modifications. * Assists in taking inventory and creating daily prep list. * Accurately follows all orders received from the POS system and/or direction from the expeditor. * Maintains cleanliness and sanitation of assigned station, the kitchen and the entire venue. * Follows supervisor's instructions, communicate with and support co-workers while being a team player. * Possesses in-depth knowledge of assigned recipes with the ability to execute them to company standard. * Possesses general knowledge of the venue. * Complies with Department of Health and company sanitation standards. * Works as part of a team and provides help and support to all fellow team members. * Communicates product needs to the chefs, sous chefs and the support staff. * Responsible for checking cover counts, BEOs and/or Fire Sheets. * Responsible for properly setting-up stations and other opening/closing procedures as directed by management. * Stocks station with prescribed supplies. * Sets "mise en place" following FIFO and company standards. * Wipes down and sanitizes station. * Performs opening side-work as prescribed. * Performs closing side-work as prescribed. Secondary Duties and Responsibilities: * Responsible for Reports all breakage, damage of equipment or furniture immediately to management. * Attends and participates in daily pre-service meetings (where applicable). * Attends and participates in any training sessions or departmental meetings. * Learns by listening, observing other team members and sharing knowledge while leading by example. * Portrays a positive and professional attitude. * Works as part of a team and provides help and support to all fellow team members. Minimum Education and Qualifications: * Four years of culinary experience in a high volume, food and beverage operation or two years of culinary training plus two years of experience may be considered * Must be able to effectively communicate with guests and co-workers in English * One year of previous pastry experience preferred or culinary school. * One year of Sushi culinary experience preferred * Experience in a high-volume culinary operation preferred. Competencies: Incumbent will master the following competencies while in this position: * Knowledge of Mohegan Sun corporate and department policies and procedures * Demonstrates knowledge of Tao Group Hospitality, its partners and supporting hotel environments. * Knowledge of safe and efficient operation of kitchen equipment * Intermediate working knowledge of food preparation and handling * Ability to read recipes and follow written directions Training Requirements: * Must complete all appropriate Human Resources Manager Training courses. * Tao Group Hospitality in-venue Pastry Cook training and Food Handling Certificate. * Understanding of Time & Attendance system and Manager Self Service systems. * Understanding of health and sanitation guidelines Physical Demands and Work Environment: * Must be able to stand, lift and bend for extended periods of time. * Must be able to bend and lift to 50 lbs. * Role may include job duties or tasks requiring repetitive motion. * Exposure to hot kitchen elements or cleaning materials. * Must be able to work and remain focused in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment. * Ability to work a flexible schedule inclusive of varying shifts such as days, evenings, weekends and holidays. This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, requirements or working conditions associated with the job. Mohegan Sun reserves the right to make changes in the above job description whenever necessary. Work Shift: Regular Knock, knock. Hear that sound? That's opportunity! . Mohegan Sun practices Native American Preference in hiring. "Native American" means an individual who is a duly enrolled member of the Mohegan Tribe or any group of Native Americans recognized by the Mohegan Tribe, The United States of America, or the State of Connecticut.
    $36k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    Lucky Strike Entertainment 4.3company rating

    Cook job in East Hartford, CT

    Your next adventure starts here! At Lucky Strike Entertainment, great times and exciting opportunities go hand in hand. Join us as a Cook and become part of a vibrant atmosphere filled with dynamic experiences and endless possibilities. Start making your own luck today! Applicants must be at least 18 years of age to qualify for a position. WHAT OUR COOKS DO As one of our talented Cooks, you'll have the opportunity to bring our amazing menus to life. If you can stand the heat-and consistently deliver great food to our guests-then we definitely want you in our kitchen. A COOK'S SHIFT Prepare food according to established recipes and menu specs Follow established food presentation guidelines Adhere to food and equipment safety rules Assist with ingredient prep Expedite food items accurately and efficiently Receive and check accuracy and quality of food supply orders Sanitize and organize cooking and serving areas to ensure compliance with Health Department and Lucky Strike Entertainment standards WHAT IT TAKES High School Diploma or Equivalent (Optional) Well-developed interpersonal skills and a commitment to great guest service PERKS (MORE REASONS YOU'LL LOVE YOUR JOB) Free Bowling! $1 Arcade Play 20% off Events 50% off Food & Beverages WORK ENVIRONMENT/ PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Typical entertainment environment where you will walk, bend and stand for periods of time, and may lift objects with some assistance. Job Type: Part-time Shift: Evening shift Night shift Weekly day range: Weekend availability Work Location: One location Who We Are Lucky Strike Entertainment, formerly Bowlero Corp, is one of the world's premier location-based entertainment platforms. With over 360 locations across North America, Lucky Strike Entertainment provides experiential offerings in bowling, amusements, water parks, and family entertainment centers. The company also owns the Professional Bowlers Association, the major league of bowling and a growing media property that boasts millions of fans around the globe. For more information on Lucky Strike Entertainment, please visit ir.luckystrikeent.com. The pay range for this position is $16.35 to $18.00/hour. Lucky Strike Entertainment offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package which includes healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. More details regarding benefits are available here: ************************************
    $16.4-18 hourly Auto-Apply 34d ago

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How much does a cook earn in Madison, CT?

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

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