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.
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$33k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
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Putnam - Crew Person
Sellia Corporation
Cook job in Putnam, CT
By joining our team you will be joining a team where the Owners, Director Of Operations, Area Supervisors and General Managers all began as crew!!! We provide the tools and resources for you to grow with us. We are hiring crew with full time availability starting at $16.35 /hour. These shifts include:
Day Shifts - Taking care of our guests during the day time hours!
Opening Shifts - Getting the restaurants open for business!
Closing Shifts - Taking care of our late night guests and cleaning the restaurant for the next day!
We are also hiring part time dinner and weekend shifts.........These are great shifts for the high school students trying to balance school and work!!
We have Food Prep and Customer Service positions available!!
CHECK out our great benefits below - they are FANTASTIC!
Starting pay is highly competitive!
We offer free employee meals and and many other great discounts!!
If you are looking for advancement - we offer it!
If you are looking for a flexible schedule - we offer it!
If you are looking for health insurance - we offer it!
Earned Paid Leave - we offer it!
401k - we offer it!
Apply today!
Requirements
It's time you worked for someone who will give you the tools to learn, grow and be what you want to be - both personally and professionally. We're looking for hard working, enthusiastic individuals who want to be a part of a winning team. If you enjoy working with people and love to learn new things, we want to meet you.
As a Crew Person, you may be responsible for:
* Greeting customers with a smile
* Taking accurate food orders
* Preparing all of McDonald's World Famous food
* Partnering with other Crew and Managers to meet target goals during your shift
* Restaurant Cleanliness
* Ensuring items are well stocked
Additional Information
This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee, not McDonald's Corporation or McDonald's USA, LLC. This means the independent franchisee, and not McDonald's Corporation or McDonald's USA, LLC, is alone responsible for all employment related matters in the restaurant including, among other things, setting any requirements for this job and all decisions concerning hiring, firing, discipline, supervisions, staffing and scheduling. McDonald's Corporation or McDonald's USA, LLC will not receive a copy of any application you submit for this job posting and will have no control over whether you receive an interview and/or are ultimately hired, does not control and is not responsible for the employment policies and practices of independent franchisees, and does not employ independent franchisees' employees. If you are hired for this job posting, the independent franchisee, and not McDonald's Corporation or McDonald's USA, LLC, will be your employer.
This job posting contains some general information about what it is like to work in a McDonald's restaurant, but is not a complete job description. People who work in a McDonald's restaurant perform a number of different tasks every day, and this posting does not list all of the essential functions of the job.
$16.4 hourly 5d ago
Prep Cook/Dishwasher
Burtons Grill & Bar 4.2
Cook job in South Windsor, CT
Join Our Team! We're looking for passionate, energetic, and outgoing individuals to become part of our team! If you thrive in a fun, fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you-whether you're a seasoned hospitality pro or just getting started in the industry.
At Burtons Grill, we're committed to excellence-not just in the food we serve, but in the environment we create for our guests and team.
We take pride in:
A scratch kitchen using wholesome, premium ingredients
Industry-leading protocols for food allergies and dietary restrictions, including a robust gluten-free menu
A culture rooted in growth, creativity, and inclusion
We serve contemporary American cuisine, prepared from scratch with wholesome, premium ingredients. There's something on our menu for everyone - from juicy burgers and bountiful salads to tender steaks, fresh seafood, and more.
We're quality-obsessed when it comes to our food, and we're just as passionate about our hospitality. Our dedication to making Burtons accessible to everyone is inherent in all we do. We're well-known for our extensive protocols for safely serving guests with food allergies and dietary restrictions, and for our gluten-free menu.
We believe happy, fulfilled teams create extraordinary guest experiences-and we work hard to ensure both.
With New England roots, legendary service, and a chef-inspired menu, we've become a favorite destination for loyal guests up and down the East Coast. Our team is committed to upholding the values of our founders and delivering exceptional service and quality every day.
What We Offer:
Industry-leading compensation
50% off employee dining program
Health insurance and paid vacation for all full-time employees
Hands-on training and real career growth opportunities
A workplace that is a proud equal opportunity employer
Ready to join us? Apply today and start your journey with a team that values passion, growth, and great hospitality.
We can't wait to meet you!
We Value Diversity & Inclusion
We believe a diverse team makes us stronger. We're proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, veteran status, or any other factor unrelated to merit.
Requirements
Must be 18 years old or older
Salary Description $16.35 - $27.00 per hour
$16.4-27 hourly 12d 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. 3d ago
Cook | Part-Time | Rentschler Field
Oak View Group 3.9
Cook job in East Hartford, CT
Oak View Group
Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet.
Overview
The Cook is responsible for preparing menu items utilizing cooking equipment in a fast-paced environment. The Cook must adhere to high food quality standards to ensure guest satisfaction. Portion control, food waste and sanitation are additional areas that the Cook must be aware of while operating in the kitchen.
This role pays an hourly rate of $22.00-$24.00
Benefits for Part-Time roles: 401(k) Savings Plan and 401(k) matching
This position will remain open until April 10, 2026.
Responsibilities
Responsible for cooking and packaging food product which is prepared to order or kept warm until sold.
Receives verbal orders from the front counter staff for food product requirements for guest orders.
Responsible for maintaining quality and production standards on all menu items. Food must be fresh and of high quality when served to the guests.
Responsible for portion control and serving temperatures of all products served in the concession stand.
Responsible for cleaning, stocking and restocking of workstations and displays.
Responsible for operating large-volume cooking equipment such as grills, deep-fat fryers and ovens.
Ensures that all work areas and equipment are clean, food products are properly stored, utensils are clean and put away and floor is swept and mopped at end of shift. The Cook must be checked out before ending the shift by the Floor Supervisor to ensure the concession stand meets cleanliness standards.
Maintains sanitation, health and safety standards in work areas.
Must show demonstrated ability to meet the company standard for excellent attendance.
Qualifications
Ability to communicate with employees, co-workers, volunteers, management staff and guests in a clear, business-like and respectful manner which focuses on generating a positive, enthusiastic and cooperative work environment.
Ability to speak, read, and write in English.
Ability to work well in a team-oriented, fast-paced, event-driven environment.
Possess valid food handling certificate if required by state and federal regulations.
Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference
At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.
$22-24 hourly Auto-Apply 11d ago
Cook
Lucky Strike Entertainment 4.3
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 $16.94 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: ************************************
$16.9-18 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ 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. 7d ago
Cook - Temp
Benchmark Senior Living 4.1
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. 6d ago
Bilingual Team Member
Hamden 4.1
Cook job in Hamden, CT
Benefits:
Free uniforms
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
Want to Make a SPLASH!! Want to Have Fun At Work Everyday!! Want to Make Difference in Children's Lives!! We have a mission to teach kids how to swim and be safer, in and around the water, while making their experience GOLDEN! Working for Goldfish Swim School will allow you to provide children and families with necessary life skills to combat the ever growing drowning statistics. Whether you are in the pool leading instruction for our swimmers or warmly greeting our members in our tropical lobby as a front desk representative, you are making an impact.
About Goldfish Swim School:
Goldfish Swim School has been an industry leader in the swim lesson community since 2006. Our team is growing, and we are looking for team players who are enthusiastic, have a can-do attitude, and enjoy working with kids.
We provide:
Paid on-the-job training
Competitive Weekly Pay
Consistent set schedule
Rewarding and Positive work environment
One-of-a-kind team culture that will make you smile,too!
Part and Full Time opportunities
Career Growth and development Opportunities
Primary Responsibilities:
● Keep swimmers safe with lifeguard supervision
● Teach swimmers water safety and technique in accordance with our proprietary curriculum
● Provide positive reinforcement to swimmers
Job Qualifications and Skills
Bilingual Spanish/English speaker
Ability to work with children
Excellent communication and organizational skills
High energy
Strong work ethic
If you, or someone you know, desires to work for a place where you can make a difference, explore, apply and then join us.
Check out the roles that you can make an impact with today:
● Front Desk Support● Swim Instructor● Lifeguard● Deck Supervisor
Goldfish Swim School, LLC is a learn-to-swim facility for kids ages 4 months to 12 years. Our proven confidence-building curriculum promotes a love of swimming and teaches children to be safer in and around the water. For additional information see **********************************
NOTE: The information within this posting is not all-inclusive and may be subject to change. Employee to fulfill other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Employer. Goldfish Swim School, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Compensation: $16.00 per hour
Tropical Vibes & Impacting Lives!
You feel it the moment you walk in. There's more than vibrant colors, a tropical theme and happy children. There's something different, something extraordinary. Something truly GOLDEN. It's passion. Not just a passion for kids or a passion for swimming…it's a special passion for changing - even saving - lives, by being a part of kids learning to swim.
When you work at Goldfish, you're not just an employee. You're a part of something bigger. You're making an impact; a splash in the lives of the children in your community. You're an integral part of a team, working together to move forward a mission. You're also making waves in your future, learning life lessons in and out of the pool through mentorship, leadership and passion. At Goldfish, it's more than a job - it's an endless pool of possibilities, opportunities and life-changing moments!
Making Waves with Passion, Purpose & Core Values!
At Goldfish, our core values are at the heart of everything we do, and behind every decision that we make. To us, these values are more than just words - they're embraced with purpose in our everyday lives, and what allows us to make a splash in our community, and in the lives of our members and our team!
We go above and beyond with every detail to create a GOLDEN Experience!
We believe in nurturing a culture that provides WOW! Customer Service
We do the right things, make the right decisions and treat people with Integrity • Compassion • Trust
We meet and exceed expectations so you see Extraordinary Results
We make a big deal about life's accomplishments by remembering to Celebrate!
Each Goldfish Swim School is an independently owned and operated franchise. The respective Franchisee is the employer at each Goldfish Swim School location. Each franchisee can set their own wages, benefit programs and terms and conditions of employment, which may vary at each Goldfish Swim School location.
$16 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Fry Cook
The Flying Monkey Grill & Bar
Cook job in Newington, CT
The Flying Monkey Grill & Bar, Llc in Newington, CT is looking for one fry cook to join our 55 person strong team. We are located on 2095 Berlin Turnpike. Our ideal candidate is attentive, motivated, and hard-working.
Responsibilities
Ensure prompt and accurate processing of food in your station
Regular maintenance and cleaning of equipment and utensils used
Maintain health and safety standards to regulations
Coordinate with other team members to complete orders timely and accurately
Qualifications
Some knowledge of equipment used
Ability to communicate and listen effectively
Food handling certifications that apply
Previous experience in a cook position a plus
We are looking forward to hearing from you.
$32k-41k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Head Start - Assistant Cook
Meriden New Britain Berlin Young Mens 3.6
Cook job in Meriden, CT
DOES
of Assistant Cook is one role in a large system of services provided to
children and families. A strong food service program is important to supporting the
is responsible for assisting in the preparation and
serving of meals and snacks and the clean up afterwards. It includes following menus
and all phases of kitchen operations. The position contributes to the smooth operations
and functioning of the kitchen in adherence to health and food safety codes and the
strict cleanliness of the kitchen and food service and storage areas. It also contributes to
the collection of correct documentation for the Child and Adult Care Food Program
(CACFP) which allows for reimbursement for food service (important to the program
budget). Position may involve reassignment to various kitchens/centers as deemed
necessary for program operations.
B. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE POSITION
Duties of the position are described in major functional areas listed below. Additional
duties may be assigned.
EXAMPLES OF SPECIFIC DUTIES
Food Service
Prepares and serves food and assists in any food related activities as directed
by the cook. These duties may include the preparation of food to meet the
needs of children with special needs or disabilities.
Delivers meals in a timely manner to multiple classrooms on a daily basis.
Assists with maintenance of inventory for all necessary supplies, food and
equipment used for food services operations.
Assists with the processing and storage of food and food related items as they
are delivered.
Oversees full kitchen operations in the absence of the cook.
Assists the cook in carrying out a financially successful food service operation
by helping to control food and labor costs.
Assists with logging meals and snacks prepared and served in the menu book
and following USDA/CACFP documentation required for food purchased,
prepared and served.
Acts as a resource and a team member with program staff to plan food-related
experiences and other nutrition training and activities for the children and
parents/families in the program.
Supports staff and parents in preparing meals and snacks for meetings, planning
sessions and other special events as requested and approved by the supervisor,
staff person responsible for the nutrition content area or Program Director.
Ensures that meals are presented in a manner that facilitates family style meal
services for children and classroom staff.
Ensures that dishes are returned to the kitchen for cleaning and preparation for
the next meal.
Responsible for proper storage of food and clean up of kitchen and equipment.
Notifies supervisor of any safety or health issues or concerns.
Participates in ongoing training in food preparation and nutrition.
Assists the cook to utilize the Meriden YMCA HS CACFP notebook system.
Health And Sanitation
Follows the established system for cleaning to ensure that the kitchen and
storage rooms are kept in a clean and sanitary manner.
Reports any kitchen equipment not in good working order to supervisor to
ensure the kitchen remains safe and hazard free.
Prepares food in a safe and sanitary manner.
EXAMPLES OF GENERAL DUTIES
Understands, generates and documents in-kind and other allowable costs
applied toward the non-federal share requirement.
Attends all workshops and meetings as deemed necessary by the immediate
supervisor.
Attends all required staff and parent meetings and activities.
Responsible for understanding Head Start Performance Standards and local child
care licensing regulations.
Expected to be knowledgeable of the regulations associated with prevention of
occupational disease and injury, including the exercise of universal
precautions and the prevention of contamination.
Positively promotes Head Start in the community.
Maintains strict confidentiality with respect to Head Start children, families and
staff in accordance with established policies and procedures.
Becomes thoroughly familiar with Meriden YMCA Employee Handbook, Meriden
YMCA Head Start Operations Manual and all other Meriden YMCA handbooks,
Manuals and resources and adheres to them.
PERFORMS OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED
C. SUPERVISION EXERCISED
Immediate supervision means those employees the position assigns, directs and evaluates.
Position supervised: Head Cook
D. PERSONAL CONTACTS
Major internal and external contacts
Internal External
See Organizational Chart Head Start Parents - daily
Community Partners - as needed
Parent Committee(s) - at least monthly
Vendors - as needed
E. DECISIONS AND COMMITMENTS
This section will describe the kinds and impact of decisions and commitments;
the effects, influence and significance of these decisions; the consequence of
error and the limitation of the finality of decision-making.
Decisions and commitments involving the nutrition program are very important and affect
the children and continued funding of the programs. Following the guidelines and the
regulations of the program are of the utmost importance to ensuring quality services for
the children and families.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED
The , the Head Start Performance Standards and the content area work
plan serve as a guideline. Assistance is received from other agency staff as needed.
Outside assistance can be received from other related resources. Head Start
effectively uses the teamwork approach. All content areas are interwoven so as to
better assist and support families. The immediate supervisor is responsible for appraisals
of this position.
Content area supervision, training and technical assistance are received from the staff
person responsible for health, nutrition and child safety content areas as
well as other specialists/coordinators and/or managers as needed. The content area
Work Plan must be followed. The Head Start Performance Standards and related
regulations must also be followed. This position must be able to initiate, prioritize, and
carry out functions without continuous direct supervision.
Qualifications
G. KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES
Knowledge: Some knowledge of food preparation and storage techniques.
Some knowledge of USDA/CACFP program requirements and Head Start Performance
Standards related to food and nutrition. Some knowledge of the local, state and
federal regulations pertaining to sanitation and food service. Some knowledge of
regulations associated with prevention of occupational disease and injury, including
the exercise of universal precautions and the prevention of contamination.
Abilities: Ability to assist in preparing healthy and attractive meals and snacks and
to maintain the kitchen, storage and food service areas in a safe and healthy condition.
Ability to be flexible in food preparation and other food related activities. Ability to
work sensitively with staff, children and parents. Ability to organize time
efficiently and accept responsibility, at times with limited supervision. Ability to
maintain confidentiality about any information regarding families and staff.
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Ability to communicate both written and orally. Ability to follow directions from
both written and oral instructions.
Ability to read and comprehend instructions, short correspondence and memos.
Ability to write simple correspondence.
Ability to communicate with families and children in a positive and helpful manner.
Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers.
Some Bilingual fluency helpful (English/Spanish or English and other languages
present in the local area).
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide using whole numbers and common
fractions.
REASONING SKILLS
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in
written or oral form.
Ability to interpret instructions and follow directions
Ability to maintain confidentiality.
H. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
The minimum requirement is that the individual be 18 years of age. This is an
entry-level position requiring no previous education or experience unless there
is a local or state regulation that requires a high school diploma or G.E.D. A high
school diploma or G.E.D. is preferred. Ability to meet state requirements (i.e.,
kitchen and/or health permit) required.
If applicable federal, state or local Head Start or child care regulations, now or as amended
in the future, contain additional requirements or qualifications for this position which are not
specifically stated in this , the requirements and qualifications will apply, even
if not specifically set forth in this .
Bilingual preferred (English/Spanish or English and other languages present in the local
area). Within 90 days of employment, must obtain and continually maintain basic first
aid and pediatric CPR certification (or sooner if required by local/state regulations).
Acceptable tuberculosis screening results, a clear criminal records check (including
child abuse registry check if required by state regulations) and an initial health exam are
required post job offer and prior to employment. To drive agency vehicles (if applicable),
must have a valid driver's license and be insurable by the Meriden YMCA insurance
carrier and have a Motor Vehicle Record acceptable to Meriden YMCA. Current and
former Head Start parents will receive preference for employment vacancies for which
they are qualified.
I. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS
Some heavy lifting of case food lots is required. May be required to lift up to 50 pounds.
Most kitchen work is completed in a standing position with a large percentage of time
spent working with hot stoves, ovens, dishwasher and other kitchen appliances.
Must be able to walk up and down two flights of stairs at least twice a day.
Some exposure to communicable diseases and food borne illnesses.
Noise level in work environment may be moderate to loud.
Must be available for a variety of evening and weekend meetings as well as social
and community events.
The requirements of your are important in providing services to children
and families, and for keeping you, children and co-workers safe during the work day. If
you are unable to perform any of the functions required in your job description due to a
disability, you are invited to direct any requests for accommodation to the Program
Director.
$39k-49k yearly est. 16d ago
Full Time-Food Preparation Cook
w h Community House
Cook job in West Haven, CT
The West Haven Community House is currently seeking to hire a Food Preparation Cook for our Head Start Program. Qualified applicants must be reliable, able to communicate effectively and must have Safe-Serve certification. If you enjoy working with children and being a part of a team, this could be the job for you!
JOB DESCRIPTION
FOOD PREPARATION COOK, HEAD START
REPORTS TO: Health Services Manager
GENERAL DESCRIPTION :
Implements the Head Start food program in compliance with the Head Start Performance Standards and USDA Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP). Follows program protocol for holistic delivery of services to children and families. Primarily responsible for daily meal preparation.
QUALIFICATIONS:
High school diploma and Certificate or degree from an accredited food service program; or
Food Protection Certificate or other certificate approved by the State of Connecticut.
One-year practical experience in planning, preparing, and serving of meals to large groups, preferably young children.
Ability to obtain and maintain necessary food safety and sanitation certificate.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Ability to supervise volunteers.
Ability to work cooperatively with supervisor and program nutritionist
Must be physically able to perform the duties of the position which may require lifting unspecified weights, standing, bending, use of hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk or hear; transferring individuals, stretching, walking, pushing and/or pulling
Must be able to walk frequently; occasionally sit, climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl and taste or smell
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, follow instructions and procedure manuals
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence and meet deadline requirements.
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form
Ability to communicate clearly with others, both verbally and in written form
Ability to organize, to show initiative and to pay attention to detail
Ability to use logical, clear, concise reasoning to make decisions in performance of job
Ability to use and learn computer software and to calculate and comprehend basic math calculations
Ability to multi-task, keep accurate records and meet timeline requirements.
Ability to become knowledgeable of nutritional needs of young children and willingness to apply it.
Skill in maintaining an orderly, hygienic kitchen.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
In the absence of the Kitchen Coordinator, ensure that all kitchen volunteers comply with all program policies and procedures related to food service operations.
FOOD SERVICE OPERATIONS:
In conjunction with the Kitchen Coordinator and with in-put from Health Services Manager, consulting nutritionist, teachers and parents, develop menu cycles appropriate for preschool aged children. Submit menus to program's registered nutritionist for review and approval one month in advance. Make any necessary modifications. Distribute menus as required.
Ensure kitchen sanitation and food preparation is in compliance with local and state safe food handling requirements.
Write standardized recipes for menus.
Prepare and serve all meals in accordance with standards set by the CACFP. Prepare and present all foods appetizingly and on time. Willingness to apply new ideas and recipes to improve the nutritional meal quality.
Supervise and be responsible for the transfer of all meals/dishes to and from classrooms.
Receive food truck for weekly deliveries.
Monitor food budget and costs. Control waste.
Work closely with licensing agencies to maintain a high standard facility.
In the absence of the Kitchen Coordinator assume responsibilities of maintaining inventory of food in storage and all required records including but not limited to menus, inspection reports, classroom meal forms, etc.
PROGRAM OPERATIONS:
Maintain high level of confidentiality concerning Head Start children, families, staff and program operations in accordance with agency and program policies and ensure for the confidentiality of all records and materials.
Adhere to the framework of professional responsibilities set forth in the NAEYC Code of Ethical Conduct.
Develop and maintain friendly and professional relationships with agency and program staff, parents and community partners and encourage participation in program and agency activities.
Attend agency and Head Start staff meetings, individual supervision meetings, workshops, and training sessions as necessary to comply with licensing and Head Start professional development requirements.
Represent Head Start on appropriate agency and community committees.
Work cooperatively with Head Start staff, agency, and community.
Always follow universal precautions and all agency policy and procedures.
Other related duties as assigned.
$29k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
Cook Part-time
Monarch Communities 4.4
Cook job in Southbury, CT
Our mission is contemporary person-centric wellness senior living, designed for the next generation. A customized, curated, and organic approach to wellness inspires everything we do. All members of our communities - residents, their family members, and team members - help make our communities what they are.
Each and every member of our team is committed to developing progressive yet approachable communities to support the needs of all future generations. We want to transform healthcare infrastructure so that people can not only age well but live well and THRIVE. Apply now.
Job Description
We are looking for a Cook to join our team and prepare delicious meals for our senior living residents, their families, and guests. Reporting to the Director of Culinary Services, the Cook's responsibilities will include studying recipes, setting up menus and preparing high-quality dishes. You should be familiar with sanitation regulations. The Cook will also be responsible for accurate record keeping, receiving, rotating and inventory of products and regulatory compliance. Ultimately, this team member will prepare and deliver a complete menu that delights our senior living community.
Part-time
Salary Range: $20.00 - $21.00 Hourly
Responsibilities and Duties
Prepare and serving quality meals
Ensure special dietary needs are met and preparing texture modified food, as directed
Ensure compliance with all record keeping, food safety and risk management requirements
Monitor food preparation, storage and handling to ensure adherence with HACCP, labeling, and storage protocols to ensure compliance with all food service regulations and policies
Maintain accurate hot and cold food, refrigerator, and freezer temperature logs
Participates in and attends all in-service training as scheduled
Ensures compliance with all Federal, State, and local regulations, as well as community policies and procedures
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Maintains a current ServSafe certification or able to obtain ServSafe certification
One year job related experience including food preparation, full-line menu items and special diets
High school diploma or GED accepted
Competent in organizational, time management skills and demonstrate good judgment, problem solving and decision-making skills
Physical Abilities
While performing the duties of this job, the associate is often required to stand, walk, sit, use fine and gross motor skills, reach with hands and arms, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, talk, hear, and smell.
An individual in this position will be required to lift or carry weight in up to 50 lbs.. The associate must use proper body mechanics.
Additional Information
Benefits Offered (for Part-Time Employees):
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Flexible Schedule
On the job training
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Free Parking
$20-21 hourly 20d ago
Cook/Server
New Horizon Foods 4.1
Cook job in Torrington, CT
Cook/Server Part time
What Makes This Location Special- Looking for Thursday, Friday, Sunday ,,Monday,,
10 am till 3 pm shifts
Daily Pay Available!
We are seeking a cook/Server to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a positive attitude, excellent customer service skills, and the ability to work on their feet for extended periods of time. Experience in cooking and kitchen tasks is required for this position.
Why Join New Horizon Foods? When you join our team, you're not just cooking/servingyou're caring. You'll be part of a supportive, mission-driven company that values teamwork, integrity, and a passion for service. We take pride in serving communities across the country, and we're looking for cooks/servers who care as much as we do. New Horizon Foods is a dining contract company that specializes in providing services tailored to the location and client. We have been in operation for over 30 years and are currently in more than 10 states. Our employees are our greatest asset and reason for our success. Great employees make great experiences. Benefits:
Flexible hours
NO Late Nights!
Ability to advance in the company
Health benefits for Full Time employees
PTO for Full Time employees
Responsibilities:
Meal preparation
Food preparation and proper storage
Assist maintaining all health code regulations in kitchen
Ensure that all food is presented in an attractive and appetizing manner
Provide excellent customer service to residents and guests
Assist with cleaning and sanitizing the kitchen and dining areas
Follow all safety and sanitation procedures
Requirements:
Positive attitude and excellent customer service skills
Ability to work on feet for extended periods of time
Ability to follow recipes
Understanding of basic cooking techniques
Reliable means of transportation to and from work
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.
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$29k-36k yearly est. 7d ago
Full- Time Experienced Baker/ Breakfast Cook
CMC Berkshires
Cook job in New Marlborough, MA
The Center for Motivation & Change has been providing compassionate, collaborative and expert evidence-based treatment for people struggling with substance problems for the last 10 years. CMC:Berkshires is our private 15-bed residential treatment center located on 200 acres in the Berkshire Mountains of Western Massachusetts. We are driven by optimism about people's capacity to change and by our commitment to the science of change.
SEEKING A DEPENDABLE & EXPERIENCED BAKER/ BREAKFAST COOK
We are seeking a professional Individual to join our small stable team in a NON-RESTAURANT food service environment. We need someone who wants to work, is eager to contribute to the mission of the organization. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys early mornings, consistent hours, working in professional kitchen setting without the late nights.
Compensation: Commensurate with experience
COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS
Medical, dental, and vision insurance (for benefit-eligible employees)
Paid time off and Holiday pay
Retirement savings - 401(k) with employer match
Life insurance and short-term disability insurance
Flexible spending and dependent care arrangements
Professional development and Lifestyle Stipend
Other perks: free meals, use of fitness center, discounted massage and personal training/fitness instruction rates, stunning work setting
Requirements
Qualifications:
Previous professional baking experience required
Breakfast or short order cooking experience preferred
Ability to work early morning shifts reliably
Strong time management and organizational skills
Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices
Dependable, punctual and team oriented
Responsibilities:
Prepare and bake fresh breakfast items including breads, muffins, pastries, etc
Cook and assemble breakfast foods efficiently and consistently
Follow standardized recipes, production schedules, and portion guidelines
Maintain cleanliness, organization, and food safety standards
Set up and break down of breakfast service as needed
Work independently while supporting small team environment
$39k-49k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Cook/Baker - 32 hours
Gaylord Hospital 3.5
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
Shift
32 hours weekly, 10A-6:30p, every other weekend and holiday
$31k-36k yearly est. 6d ago
Master Cook - Sunrise Square
Mohegan Sun 3.6
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 prepares food for service, sets up the cooking line and prepares food in designated stations to fill customer orders. Sometimes assumes a leadership role in the absence of the Chef in charge.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities: includes but not limited to:
* Prepares food for service, sets up the cooking line and fills customer orders
* Follows all written and established recipes and prepares food according to established standards
* Maintains a clean and sanitary work area
Secondary Duties and Responsibilities:
* Cleans food prep area after meal period
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
Competencies: Incumbent will master the following competencies while in this position:
* Good verbal communication skills
* Able to read recipes and follow written directions
* Advanced knife skills
* Ability to produce quality work on all stations in the kitchen
* Knowledge of safe and efficient operation of kitchen equipment
Training Requirements:
* Understanding of health and sanitation guidelines
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.
#Joinourwinningteam
Work Shift:
Regular
Knock, knock. Hear that sound? That's opportunity!
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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
Masonicare 4.6
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 1d ago
Cook
Lucky Strike Entertainment 4.3
Cook job in Chicopee, MA
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 $15.50 to $16.50 / 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: ************************************
$15.5-16.5 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Full- Time Experienced Baker/ Breakfast Cook
CMC Berkshires LLC
Cook job in New Marlborough, MA
Job DescriptionDescription:
The Center for Motivation & Change has been providing compassionate, collaborative and expert evidence-based treatment for people struggling with substance problems for the last 10 years. CMC:Berkshires is our private 15-bed residential treatment center located on 200 acres in the Berkshire Mountains of Western Massachusetts. We are driven by optimism about people's capacity to change and by our commitment to the science of change.
SEEKING A DEPENDABLE & EXPERIENCED BAKER/ BREAKFAST COOK
We are seeking a professional Individual to join our small stable team in a NON-RESTAURANT food service environment. We need someone who wants to work, is eager to contribute to the mission of the organization. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys early mornings, consistent hours, working in professional kitchen setting without the late nights.
Compensation: Commensurate with experience
COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS
Medical, dental, and vision insurance (for benefit-eligible employees)
Paid time off and Holiday pay
Retirement savings - 401(k) with employer match
Life insurance and short-term disability insurance
Flexible spending and dependent care arrangements
Professional development and Lifestyle Stipend
Other perks: free meals, use of fitness center, discounted massage and personal training/fitness instruction rates, stunning work setting
Requirements:
Qualifications:
Previous professional baking experience required
Breakfast or short order cooking experience preferred
Ability to work early morning shifts reliably
Strong time management and organizational skills
Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices
Dependable, punctual and team oriented
Responsibilities:
Prepare and bake fresh breakfast items including breads, muffins, pastries, etc
Cook and assemble breakfast foods efficiently and consistently
Follow standardized recipes, production schedules, and portion guidelines
Maintain cleanliness, organization, and food safety standards
Set up and break down of breakfast service as needed
Work independently while supporting small team environment