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  • Cook - Western New England University

    Aramark Corp 4.3company rating

    Cook job in Springfield, MA

    Do you love to cook? Are you passionate about food? As a Cook on our team, you'll help bring recipes to life while being able to flex your creativity! Surrounded by fresh ingredients and the best equipment, you'll be immersed in a world that goes beyond food preparation - experimenting with different cuisines, flavors, and cooking styles. At Aramark, we care about your health, so we have production guidelines and safety procedures in place to help you do what you love. Get ready to reach new heights, ignite your passion, and pursue what matters by cooking with us! Compensation Data COMPENSATION: The Hourly rate for this position is $17.00 to $19.00. If both numbers are the same, that is the amount that Aramark expects to offer. This is Aramark's good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation for this position as of the time of posting. BENEFITS: Aramark offers comprehensive benefit programs and services for eligible employees including medical, dental, vision, and work/life resources. Additional benefits may include retirement savings plans like 401(k) and paid days off such as parental leave and disability coverage. Benefits vary by location and are subject to any legal requirements or limitations, employee eligibility status, and where the employee lives and/or works. For more information about Aramark benefits, click here Aramark Careers - Benefits & Compensation There is no predetermined application window for this position, the position will close once a qualified candidate is selected. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all applicable laws, including, but not limited to all applicable Fair Chance Ordinances and Acts. For jobs in San Francisco, this includes the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Job Responsibilities Essential functions and responsibilities of the position may vary by Aramark location based on client requirements and business needs. Cooks and prepare a variety of food according to production guidelines and standardized recipes Sets up workstation with all needed ingredients and equipment Prepares ingredients by measuring, weighing, mixing, chopping, trimming, and peeling food items Safely uses a variety of utensils including knives Operates equipment such as ovens, stoves, slicers, mixers, etc. Bakes, roasts, broils, steams, and uses a variety of cooking methods on meat, vegetables, and other foods Arranges, garnishes, and portions food according to established guidelines Properly stores food by adhering to food safety policies and procedures Cleans and sanitizes work areas, equipment, and utensils Maintains excellent customer service and positive demeanor towards guests, customers, clients, co-workers, etc. Adheres to Aramark safety policies and procedures including accurate food safety and sanitation Ensures security of company assets At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice. Qualifications Experience as a cook or in a related role required Validated knowledge of the basic principles of food preparation, various cooking methods, and food safety regulations such as accurate food handling, sanitation, and storage Must be able to acquire food safety certification Demonstrate basic math and counting skills Demonstrates interpersonal communication skills, both written and verbal This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Education About Aramark Our Mission Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law. About Aramark The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at ***************************** or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Nearest Major Market: Springfield MA
    $17-19 hourly 3d ago
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  • 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. 28d ago
  • Prep Cook/Dishwasher

    Burtons Grill & Bar 4.2company rating

    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 6d ago
  • Cook - Per Diem

    Veterans Inc. 4.4company rating

    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 12d ago
  • Cook

    Lucky Strike Entertainment 4.3company rating

    Cook job in East Hartford, CT

    Your next adventure starts here! At Lucky Strike Entertainment, great times and exciting opportunities go hand in hand. Join us as a Cook and become part of a vibrant atmosphere filled with dynamic experiences and endless possibilities. Start making your own luck today! Applicants must be at least 18 years of age to qualify for a position. WHAT OUR COOKS DO As one of our talented Cooks, you'll have the opportunity to bring our amazing menus to life. If you can stand the heat-and consistently deliver great food to our guests-then we definitely want you in our kitchen. A COOK'S SHIFT Prepare food according to established recipes and menu specs Follow established food presentation guidelines Adhere to food and equipment safety rules Assist with ingredient prep Expedite food items accurately and efficiently Receive and check accuracy and quality of food supply orders Sanitize and organize cooking and serving areas to ensure compliance with Health Department and Lucky Strike Entertainment standards WHAT IT TAKES High School Diploma or Equivalent (Optional) Well-developed interpersonal skills and a commitment to great guest service PERKS (MORE REASONS YOU'LL LOVE YOUR JOB) Free Bowling! $1 Arcade Play 20% off Events 50% off Food & Beverages WORK ENVIRONMENT/ PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Typical entertainment environment where you will walk, bend and stand for periods of time, and may lift objects with some assistance. Job Type: Part-time Shift: Evening shift Night shift Weekly day range: Weekend availability Work Location: One location Who We Are Lucky Strike Entertainment, formerly Bowlero Corp, is one of the world's premier location-based entertainment platforms. With over 360 locations across North America, Lucky Strike Entertainment provides experiential offerings in bowling, amusements, water parks, and family entertainment centers. The company also owns the Professional Bowlers Association, the major league of bowling and a growing media property that boasts millions of fans around the globe. For more information on Lucky Strike Entertainment, please visit ir.luckystrikeent.com. The pay range for this position is $16.94 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. 2d ago
  • Bilingual Team Member

    Hamden 4.1company rating

    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 at THE FLYING MONKEY GRILL & Bar, LLC

    The Flying Monkey Grill & Bar, LLC

    Cook job in Newington, CT

    Job Description 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. By applying to this job, you agree to receive periodic text messages from this employer and Homebase about your pending job application. Opt out anytime. Msg & data rates may apply. Powered by Homebase. Free employee scheduling, time clock and hiring tools.
    $32k-41k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Cook/Server

    New Horizon Foods 4.1company rating

    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. PI232879df4dee-31181-39486450
    $29k-36k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Cook Part-time

    Monarch Communities 4.4company rating

    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 8d 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. 30d 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
  • Head Start - Assistant Cook

    Meriden New Britain Berlin Young Mens 3.6company rating

    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. 11d ago
  • Cook/Baker - Per Diem

    Gaylord Hospital 3.5company rating

    Cook job in Wallingford, CT

    Job Description Gaylord Specialty Healthcare is a health system dedicated exclusively to medical rehabilitation. We provide inpatient and outpatient care for people at every point in their journey from illness or injury to the most advanced state of recovery they can achieve. Our Mission: To enhance health, maximize function, and transform lives. Our values: Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence. These values guide us in providing quality patient care and transforming the lives of our patients. The cook/baker will follow a menu to prepare and cook meals for patients and cafeteria by performing the following duties. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Opens kitchen and prepares food according to menu and production tally and according to schedule. Organizes daily production with guidance from head chef or production manager. Cleans and maintains equipment after use. May assist with cold food preparation as required. Qualifications: 1 - 3 years related experience in cooking or kitchen setting. Experience in healthcare setting a plus. We Are An Affirmative Action Employer - M/F/D/V
    $31k-36k yearly est. 27d 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.
    $34k-45k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Master Cook - Sunrise Square

    Mohegan Sun 3.6company rating

    Cook job in Oxoboxo River, CT

    JOIN OUR TEAM AND EXPERIENCE ENDLESS CAREER POSSIBILITIES IF YOU ARE AN EXISTING TEAM MEMBER, PLEASE CLICK THE FOLLOWING LINK TO BE TAKEN TO THE INTERNAL CAREER SITE: MOHEGAN INTERNAL CAREER SITE This position 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! . 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
  • Lead Cook - Western New England University

    Aramark Corp 4.3company rating

    Cook job in Springfield, MA

    The Lead Cook is responsible for cooking and preparing food using standard recipes and production guidelines while following food safety, food handling, and sanitation procedures. The individual in this role should safely handle knives and equipment including grills, fryers, ovens, broilers, etc. The Lead Cook may supervise employees and delegate responsibilities. The responsibilities of the position may vary by location based on client requirements and business needs. Compensation Data COMPENSATION: The Hourly rate for this position is $22.00 to $26.00. If both numbers are the same, that is the amount that Aramark expects to offer. This is Aramark's good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation for this position as of the time of posting. BENEFITS: Aramark offers comprehensive benefit programs and services for eligible employees including medical, dental, vision, and work/life resources. Additional benefits may include retirement savings plans like 401(k) and paid days off such as parental leave and disability coverage. Benefits vary by location and are subject to any legal requirements or limitations, employee eligibility status, and where the employee lives and/or works. For more information about Aramark benefits, click here Aramark Careers - Benefits & Compensation There is no predetermined application window for this position, the position will close once a qualified candidate is selected. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all applicable laws, including, but not limited to all applicable Fair Chance Ordinances and Acts. For jobs in San Francisco, this includes the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Job Responsibilities Schedules and assigns daily work activities to staff and supervises the completion of tasks. Trains and guides staff on job duties, standard food safety and sanitation procedures, cooking methods, etc. Cooks and prepares food following production guidelines and standardized recipes Sets up workstation with all needed ingredients and equipment Prepares ingredients by measuring, weighing, mixing, chopping, trimming, and peeling food items Safely uses all food utensils including knives Operates equipment such as ovens, stoves, slicers, mixers, etc. Bakes, roasts, broils, steams, and uses a variety of cooking methods on meats, vegetables, and other foods Arranges, garnishes, and portions food following established guidelines Properly stores food by following food safety policies and procedures Cleans and sanitizes work areas, equipment, and utensils Maintains excellent customer service with a positive attitude towards guests, customers, clients, co-workers, etc. Follows Aramark safety policies and procedures including food safety and sanitation Ensures security of company assets Produces and maintains work schedules and may prepare production records. At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice. Qualifications Previous supervisor experience in a related role preferred Experience as a cook or related role required Ability to work independently with limited supervision required Proven knowledge of the basic principles of food preparation, various cooking methods, and food safety regulations such as proper food handling, sanitation, and storage Food safety certification required Demonstrates basic math and counting skills Demonstrates effective interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Education About Aramark Our Mission Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law. About Aramark The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at ***************************** or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Nearest Major Market: Springfield MA
    $22-26 hourly 4d 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
  • 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, 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 42d ago

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How much does a cook earn in Suffield, CT?

The average cook in Suffield, CT earns between $28,000 and $44,000 annually. This compares to the national average cook range of $25,000 to $40,000.

Average cook salary in Suffield, CT

$36,000

What are the biggest employers of Cooks in Suffield, CT?

The biggest employers of Cooks in Suffield, CT are:
  1. Windsor Health Group
  2. Atria Senior Living
  3. Glenmeadow
  4. Compass Group USA
  5. Thermo Fisher Scientific
  6. Cracker Barrel
  7. Raising Cane's
  8. IHOP
  9. Invitrogen Holdings
  10. Popeyes
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