At California Pizza Kitchen, R.O.C.K.S is our philosophy for a culture that rocks!
For over 35 years we've built a culture of Respect, amazing Opportunities, open Communication, acts of Kindness, and epic Service.
Are you ready to join our team and start your #ROCKSolid career?
The Perks
Competitive Compensation
Flexible Shifts
Full and Part-Time Opportunities
Benefits
Excellent Training Program
Unlimited Career Advancement Opportunities
Team Member Dining Discounts
Diverse Culture
Holiday Closures
Epic Service!
Do you love working in a dynamic, fun atmosphere? Do you have a passion for food and an adventurous spirit? Do you like to have friends visit and show them your culinary skills? If so, then being a Pantry Cook at CPK may be for you! Our team members bring California creativity to every meal by making each guest their top priority. They ensure that each guest has a memorable dining experience by living out the CPK High 5:
We love CPK and we want you to notice.
We encourage everyone to have fun and be who they (really) are.
We always work as a team to better serve our guests.
We're obsessed with service details.
We sell what's on our menu because we're passionate about our food and drinks.
Job Duties
Our Pantry Cooks maintain the highest standards for food quality, sanitation, and maintenance in Pantry station. They assure timely preparation of all salads and desserts. Our Cooks support the line check process and complete prep par sheets every shift. They prepare all necessary items for their station as needed. They practice and teach safe/sanitary handling of cutting boards, counter tops, knives, and equipment. They maintain the proper temperature of equipment and perform station opening/closing and side work duties each shift. We require one to three months related experience or training.
We look forward to meeting you!
California Pizza Kitchen is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant for employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, or any other legally protected classification. Everyone has a seat at our table.
A full job description, including physical demands of the job is available upon request.
$38k-48k yearly est. 1d ago
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Fast Food Team Member
Burger King-MHC 4.5
Cook job in Chicopee, MA
Our Team Members are motivated, team oriented, friendly, dependable and driven to providing excellent guest service! A qualified candidate will serve our guests Hot and Fresh Food in a Clean and Safe environment in a Friendly and Fast manner. Previous fast food experience is preferred.
Qualifications: Stand for up to 8 hours during a shift and be able to lift 30 to 50 pounds, Requires you to use motion that entails pushing, pulling, stretching and continuous bilateral use of fingers and wrists.
$27k-32k yearly est. 13d 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. 20d 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 1d 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 55d ago
Cook - Per Diem
Veterans Inc. 4.4
Cook job in Worcester, MA
Job Description
With the belief that
they were there when we needed them, so we must be there now that they need us
, Veterans Inc., the largest provider of supportive services to Veterans and their families in New England is seeking to fill the Cook position and become a valued member of the Veterans Inc. team!
This position is under the general supervision of the Food Services Manager. The cook will be responsible for preparing and serving meals according to the needs of program participants with all dietary requirements.
We currently only have per diem positions open. Please contact ************************ to check in for full time positions.
This position is split between our Worcester and Shrewsbury locations, weekends will be rotated for full-time staff.
WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING DAY TO DAY:
Prepare or direct preparation of food served using established production procedures and systems.
Determine amount, type and availability of food and supplies required.
Set steam table; serve or ensure proper serving of food for tray line or dining room.
Comply with established sanitation standards, personal hygiene, and health standards.
Observe proper food preparation and handling techniques.
Store food properly and safely, marking date and item.
Report necessary equipment repair and maintenance to supervisor.
Assist with periodic inventory checks and perform other functions such as maintaining records to comply with Veterans Inc., government, state, and local standards.
Assist with bi-weekly food pantry.
Assist with food services for special events as assigned, occasionally on evenings or weekends.
WHAT YOU MUST HAVE:
Minimum of high school diploma or equivalent required. Culinary Arts Certificate, or other related fields, preferred.
Minimum of two years' experience in the Food Services Industry.
ServSafe Certification required.
Ability and skill to cater to groups of up to 300 people.
Must be able to successfully pass a CORI/Background records check.
Compliance with Veterans Inc. COVID-19 Vaccination Policy. Religious and Medical Exemptions are considered.
WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU:
Comprehensive Benefits Package for Full Time employees includes:
BCBS Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Employer Paid Short and Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance.
$2500 Medical Opt-Out program if you have medical coverage through another source.
Retirement Plan (403B) with a $2000 Match
Flexible Spending Accounts
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Paid Parental Leave
For more information, or to apply now; visit our website. Please do not mail, email, or fax your cover letter/resume as we are limited to only accepting completed applications through our career page. Mailed, emailed, or faxed cover letter, resume, and applications will not be reviewed.
Veterans Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender identity or protected Veteran status.
If you need assistance completing an application please contact
************************
.
We do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Agencies are requested not to contact Veterans Inc. with recruiting inquiries.
$31k-38k yearly est. Easy Apply 4d 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
Job Description
Are you seeking a flexible & consistent Cook / Culinary work opportunity this Fall & Holiday Season!? **We're offering a range of positions;
Full-time, part-time per diem hours & opportunities
Cooks and food service professionals
Hartford County & surrounding!
The absolute BEST Work Locations in the Region
Why Join Us?
Top Tier Clientele
Team Member Perks: Enjoy competitive hourly wages, flexible scheduling options, and access to the top local work venues and facilities in the region.
Convenient Pay: We offer weekly pay on Fridays
Comprehensive Benefits
TEAM Culture
Scheduling App
To join our team, here's what you need:
Must have reliable transportation
Comfortable working in a fast-paced kitchen environment, with experience in fry, grill, or line cooking required.
ServSafe Certification: Preferred, showcasing your commitment to food safety standards.
Must be at least 18 years old.
US Authorized to Work
Consent to pre-employment screening is necessary.
Regular access to phone/email service for effective communication and scheduling.
2 Professional References
Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity - Apply today to get started!
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$32k-39k yearly est. 14d ago
Papa Gino's Team Member
D'Angelos
Cook job in Charlton, MA
Paying $15-$17/ hour THIS JOB IS FIRE! - Hiring Immediately! With an average of $18 in tips per day, competitive starting pay and bonus opportunities, choosing to apply with Papa Gino's or D'Angelo's is an easy decision! At Papa Gino's and D'Angelo's, the team member role is more than just a job, it's an opportunity! An opportunity to learn and grow and gain life experience that goes beyond serving up the best pizza and sandwiches in New England! Many Team Members start just expecting a paycheck but end up with a rewarding career - more than 50% of our management team were promoted internally! Whether you have years of guest service experience, or this is your first job, the sky is the limit with where you can grow with us! In a world full of choices, choose the job that's a pie full of possibilities! Both Full time and part time positions are available.
What you need:
A positive attitude!
Dependability
16 years of age or older
Weekend availability
What you get?
Tips! Team members earn an average of $18 per shift!
Competitive Hourly Rate
Bonus opportunities
Free Meal every time you work! YUM!
Paid Weekly
Flexible schedules
401k plan with match
Medical/Dental/Vision available to full time team members
Uniforms are provided at no cost
Opportunity for Promotion
Recognition and reward for continued Service
Requirements
Team Member Roles:
Working at Papa Gino's and D'Angelo's is all about teamwork, pride and serving every guest the delicious food they are craving.
You can be sure to learn new skills.
Make new friends.
Learn the basics of the menu. Food safety and sanitation
Learn additional skills and grow your career.
Become a server, cashier, cook, and delivery driver or start working towards becoming a Shift Leader.
The skies are the limit when it comes to your career at Papa Gino's .
As a Cashier:
You have the responsibility of making each guest know they matter to us by greeting them energetically and with a sincere "Hello, welcome to Papa Gino's/D'Angelo's .
You will ensure that each guest gets exactly what they want by politely listening, suggesting items, repeating back their order and being knowledgeable of the menu and the ordering system.
This is a key role in the restaurant because you are trained to be efficient in processing orders but need to bring your natural, friendly personality to the forefront to make each guest feel special.
Handling credit cards, rewards cards and cash takes focus and precision. Which is why each cashier is trained thoroughly prior to being independent.
As a Cook:
You will prepare and present our great food according to company specifications.
You will be trained in how to use the equipment, resources and tools needed to prepare only the best product for our guests.
As a Shift Leader:
You will take the first step into a leadership role with Papa Gino's .
You will assist the General Manager in the restaurant operation. This will include: Scheduling Team Members. Assisting with inventory control. Cash handling and training Team Members.
Age restrictions apply to equipment use.
$15-17 hourly 60d+ ago
Prep Cook
Monarch Place 4.4
Cook job in Worcester, MA
Job DescriptionDescription:
Prep Cook at Uno Pizzeria - Downtown Worcester, MA
Join the vibrant team at Uno Pizzeria in downtown Worcester, MA, where we pride ourselves on delivering delicious, authentic pizza and a welcoming dining experience. We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Prep Cook to support our kitchen operations, ensuring our menu items are prepared to the highest standards. If you are passionate about food, teamwork, and providing excellent service, we invite you to become part of our dynamic restaurant family.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare ingredients and assemble dishes according to restaurant recipes and standards
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the prep station and kitchen area
- Assist in portioning, chopping, and measuring ingredients for daily service
- Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines at all times
- Support the kitchen team in completing prep tasks efficiently to ensure smooth service
- Stock and replenish supplies as needed to maintain inventory levels
- Collaborate with chefs and kitchen staff to ensure quality and consistency
Skills and Qualifications:
- Previous experience in a prep cook or line cook role preferred
- Knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required
- Passion for food and a positive attitude
At Uno Pizzeria, we foster a culture of growth, teamwork, and excellence. We offer competitive wages, opportunities for advancement, and a supportive work environment where your skills can flourish. Join us and be part of a team that values quality, community, and fun!
Requirements:
$32k-40k yearly est. 14d 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. 3d 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
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
Cook/Baker - Per Diem
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
$31k-36k yearly est. 19d ago
Assistant Cook, GWHC
South Middlesex Opportu
Cook job in Worcester, MA
Summary: The Cook Assistant supports the meals program in accordance with GWHC policies and procedures to conform to federal/state/city requirements. The Cook Assistant needs to ensure that food quality standards, inventory levels, food safety guidelines, and customer service expectations are met under the supervision of the Lead Cook or Kitchen Manager. The cook assistant will be responsible for reporting any food/kitchen/donation issues to the GWHC Manager on Duty.
Why Work for SMOC?
Paid Time Off: All full-time employees can accrue up to 3 weeks of vacation, and 2 weeks of sick time and are eligible for 12 paid holidays during their first year of employment.
Employer-paid Life Insurance & AD&D and Long-Term Disability for full-time employees.
Comprehensive Benefits Package including Medical Plans through Mass General Brigham with an HRA Employer cost-sharing program, Dental Plans with Orthodontic Coverage, and EyeMed Vision Insurance available to full-time employees.
403(B) Retirement Plan with a company match starting on day one for all full-time and part-time employees.
Additional voluntary benefits including; Term and Whole Life Insurance, Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital indemnity, and Short-Term Disability.
Flexible Spending Accounts, Dependent Care Accounts, Employee Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement and more.
Primary Responsibilities:
Supports a cost-effective program through careful planning and optimum utilization of all food product and equipment.
In the absence of the Kitchen manager or the Staff Cook, the Assistant will be responsible for preparation and distribution of food as directed by Kitchen Manager policy and procedures.
Ensures that established sanitation and safety standards are practiced while serving in the capacity of Food Services Assistant.
Assure a clean and presentable Dining Room for Guests, Volunteers and Staff.
Collaborates with community involvement with the GWHC with other public agencies, provider partners, faith communities and business organizations practicing a positive working environment and positive customer service standards as set out by the Kitchen Manager
Duties include providing tabulation of in-kind contributions as required by our DCHD grant.
Works collaboratively with volunteers, stipend workers and staff to assure a positive working environment.
Responsible for reporting issues of security and safety to the Manager in charge.
Engage all clients by understanding and addressing their needs whether within or outside the scope of work.
Attend & participate in team meetings as requested and communicate effectively with clients and staff in other areas.
Maintain confidentiality of client, employee, and agency information in accordance with federal and state laws and funder requirements.
Ensure compliance with program/department, agency, and/or funder requirements, as well as, SMOC policies & procedures.
Other duties as assigned
Knowledge and Skill Requirements:
High School diploma or GED or demonstrated kitchen experience.
Serv-Safe training is preferred or trained in food safety guidelines by Kitchen Manager.
Commitment to the mission of the GWHC and its target population.
Organizational Relationship:
Directly reports to Kitchen Manager
Direct reports to this position are none
Physical Requirement:
Must be able to stand for extended periods of time.
Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
Working Conditions: As part of the responsibilities of this position, the Cook Assistant will have direct or incidental contact with clients served by SMOC in various programs funded or administered through the Executive Office of Health and Human Services. A successful background check is required.
Monday through Friday: 10:30AM-6:30PM. Includes a 1-hour unpaid meal break.
35 Hours per week.
$34k-45k yearly est. Auto-Apply 35d ago
Pasta Cook
California Pizza Kitchen
Cook job in Farmington, CT
At California Pizza Kitchen, R.O.C.K.S is our philosophy for a culture that rocks! For over 35 years we've built a culture of Respect, amazing Opportunities, open Communication, acts of Kindness, and epic Service. Are you ready to join our team and start your #ROCKSolid career?
*The Perks *
* Competitive Compensation
* Flexible Shifts
* Full and Part-Time Opportunities
* Benefits
* Excellent Training Program
* Unlimited Career Advancement Opportunities
* Team Member Dining Discounts
* Diverse Culture
* Holiday Closures
*Epic Service!*
Do you love working in a dynamic, fun atmosphere? Do you have a passion for food and an adventurous spirit? Do you like to have friends visit and show them your culinary skills? If so, then being a Pasta Cook at CPK may be for you! Our team members bring California creativity to every meal by making each guest their top priority. They ensure that each guest has a memorable dining experience by living out the CPK High 5:
* We love CPK and we want you to notice.
* We encourage everyone to have fun and be who they (really) are.
* We always work as a team to better serve our guests.
* We're obsessed with service details.
* We sell what's on our menu because we're passionate about our food and drinks.
*Job Duties*
Our Pasta Cooks maintain the highest standards for food quality and sanitation. They assure timely and accurate preparation of pastas, sandwiches, and grilled items. Our Cooks supports line checks process and complete prep par sheets every shift. They prepare all necessary items for their station as needed. They practice and teach safe/sanitary handling of cutting boards, counter tops, knives, and equipment. They maintain the proper temperature of equipment and perform station opening/closing and side work duties each shift. We require three to six months related experience or training.
We look forward to meeting you!
California Pizza Kitchen is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant for employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, or any other legally protected classification. Everyone has a seat at our table.
A full job description, including physical demands of the job is available upon request.
$32k-40k yearly est. 1d ago
Cook - Per Diem
Veterans 4.4
Cook job in Worcester, MA
With the belief that
they were there when we needed them, so we must be there now that they need us
, Veterans Inc., the largest provider of supportive services to Veterans and their families in New England is seeking to fill the Cook position and become a valued member of the Veterans Inc. team!
This position is under the general supervision of the Food Services Manager. The cook will be responsible for preparing and serving meals according to the needs of program participants with all dietary requirements.
We currently only have per diem positions open. Please contact ************************ to check in for full time positions.
This position is split between our Worcester and Shrewsbury locations, weekends will be rotated for full-time staff.
WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING DAY TO DAY:
Prepare or direct preparation of food served using established production procedures and systems.
Determine amount, type and availability of food and supplies required.
Set steam table; serve or ensure proper serving of food for tray line or dining room.
Comply with established sanitation standards, personal hygiene, and health standards.
Observe proper food preparation and handling techniques.
Store food properly and safely, marking date and item.
Report necessary equipment repair and maintenance to supervisor.
Assist with periodic inventory checks and perform other functions such as maintaining records to comply with Veterans Inc., government, state, and local standards.
Assist with bi-weekly food pantry.
Assist with food services for special events as assigned, occasionally on evenings or weekends.
WHAT YOU MUST HAVE:
Minimum of high school diploma or equivalent required. Culinary Arts Certificate, or other related fields, preferred.
Minimum of two years' experience in the Food Services Industry.
ServSafe Certification required.
Ability and skill to cater to groups of up to 300 people.
Must be able to successfully pass a CORI/Background records check.
Compliance with Veterans Inc. COVID-19 Vaccination Policy. Religious and Medical Exemptions are considered.
WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU:
Comprehensive Benefits Package for Full Time employees includes:
BCBS Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Employer Paid Short and Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance.
$2500 Medical Opt-Out program if you have medical coverage through another source.
Retirement Plan (403B) with a $2000 Match
Flexible Spending Accounts
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Paid Parental Leave
For more information, or to apply now; visit our website. Please do not mail, email, or fax your cover letter/resume as we are limited to only accepting completed applications through our career page. Mailed, emailed, or faxed cover letter, resume, and applications will not be reviewed.
Veterans Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender identity or protected Veteran status.
If you need assistance completing an application please contact
************************
.
We do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Agencies are requested not to contact Veterans Inc. with recruiting inquiries.
$31k-38k yearly est. Easy Apply 34d 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
$39k-49k yearly est. 22d 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
Assistant Cook, GWHC
South Middlesex Opportu
Cook job in Worcester, MA
Job Description
Summary: The Cook Assistant supports the meals program in accordance with GWHC policies and procedures to conform to federal/state/city requirements. The Cook Assistant needs to ensure that food quality standards, inventory levels, food safety guidelines, and customer service expectations are met under the supervision of the Lead Cook or Kitchen Manager. The cook assistant will be responsible for reporting any food/kitchen/donation issues to the GWHC Manager on Duty.
Why Work for SMOC?
Paid Time Off: All full-time employees can accrue up to 3 weeks of vacation, and 2 weeks of sick time and are eligible for 12 paid holidays during their first year of employment.
Employer-paid Life Insurance & AD&D and Long-Term Disability for full-time employees.
Comprehensive Benefits Package including Medical Plans through Mass General Brigham with an HRA Employer cost-sharing program, Dental Plans with Orthodontic Coverage, and EyeMed Vision Insurance available to full-time employees.
403(B) Retirement Plan with a company match starting on day one for all full-time and part-time employees.
Additional voluntary benefits including; Term and Whole Life Insurance, Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital indemnity, and Short-Term Disability.
Flexible Spending Accounts, Dependent Care Accounts, Employee Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement and more.
Primary Responsibilities:
Supports a cost-effective program through careful planning and optimum utilization of all food product and equipment.
In the absence of the Kitchen manager or the Staff Cook, the Assistant will be responsible for preparation and distribution of food as directed by Kitchen Manager policy and procedures.
Ensures that established sanitation and safety standards are practiced while serving in the capacity of Food Services Assistant.
Assure a clean and presentable Dining Room for Guests, Volunteers and Staff.
Collaborates with community involvement with the GWHC with other public agencies, provider partners, faith communities and business organizations practicing a positive working environment and positive customer service standards as set out by the Kitchen Manager
Duties include providing tabulation of in-kind contributions as required by our DCHD grant.
Works collaboratively with volunteers, stipend workers and staff to assure a positive working environment.
Responsible for reporting issues of security and safety to the Manager in charge.
Engage all clients by understanding and addressing their needs whether within or outside the scope of work.
Attend & participate in team meetings as requested and communicate effectively with clients and staff in other areas.
Maintain confidentiality of client, employee, and agency information in accordance with federal and state laws and funder requirements.
Ensure compliance with program/department, agency, and/or funder requirements, as well as, SMOC policies & procedures.
Other duties as assigned
Knowledge and Skill Requirements:
High School diploma or GED or demonstrated kitchen experience.
Serv-Safe training is preferred or trained in food safety guidelines by Kitchen Manager.
Commitment to the mission of the GWHC and its target population.
Organizational Relationship:
Directly reports to Kitchen Manager
Direct reports to this position are none
Physical Requirement:
Must be able to stand for extended periods of time.
Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
Working Conditions: As part of the responsibilities of this position, the Cook Assistant will have direct or incidental contact with clients served by SMOC in various programs funded or administered through the Executive Office of Health and Human Services. A successful background check is required.
Monday through Friday: 10:30AM - 6:30PM. Includes a 1-hour unpaid meal break.
35 Hours per week.
The average cook in Springfield, MA earns between $29,000 and $45,000 annually. This compares to the national average cook range of $25,000 to $40,000.
Average cook salary in Springfield, MA
$36,000
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