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  • Crew Member

    American Cruise Lines 4.4company rating

    Cook/team member job in Old Saybrook, CT

    American Cruise Lines, the largest U.S. cruise company, offers unique experiences exploring America's rivers and coasts. We're hiring Crew Members for the 2026 cruising season. You'll work in our shipboard hotel and restaurant providing outstanding hospitality and serving as a proud representative of our brand. This is a temporary position where we challenge you to work onboard for 28 weeks. Our company's values are Optimism, Commitment, Patriotism, and Merit. We live these values every day and we look for people who share them as we Share America's Story on the Finest American Ships. Food Service Crew Member Responsibilities: Provide a personalized, high-quality dining service. Set up and break down meals and events. Greet guests by name, offer menu/wine suggestions, and answer questions. Relay orders and serve with attention to detail. Hospitality Crew Member Responsibilities: Maintain safe and welcoming guest areas, including staterooms and common spaces. Greet guests by name and respond to housekeeping requests. Clean rooms, stock supplies, and organize inventory. Support special events like embarkation, tea service, and cocktail parties. Highlights: Pay - Wages range from $1,000 to $1,400 per week with additional bonuses. With all major living expenses covered aboard, you have an extraordinary chance to save your earnings. Hospitality Experience - This is an introductory position to the cruise industry and a strong foundation for a career in hospitality. Covered Expenses - American Cruise Lines provides travel to and from your assigned vessel, room and board, uniforms, and paid training. Travel the Country - We have over 50 itineraries, spanning over 35 states in America. Crew Connections - Create lifelong memories and relationships with fellow crew members and guests from all over the country. Qualifications: You must be at least eighteen (18) years of age and an American citizen or Green Card holder. You must be willing and able to work a minimum of 12 hours per day, for 7 days a week, for up to 28 weeks. Employees must be able to meet moderate physical demands including lifting, bending, climbing, and extended periods of standing or walking. Under Federal Law and the Department of Transportation, we are required to pre-employment drug test all shipboard employees which includes testing for Marijuana and other controlled substances. To provide safe and conscientious service to our guests, the consumption of alcohol is strictly prohibited. All shipboard employees also have emergency and safety functions essential to the safe operation of the ship that are included in your training. American Cruise Lines has grooming standards that include limitations on visible tattoos and piercings. This is a temporary employment position not to extend beyond 28 weeks of shipboard work. We encourage you to utilize the skills you develop to apply for management positions within American Cruise Lines, but such positions cannot be expected and are not guaranteed. American Cruise Lines is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, or genetic information. Successful individuals work well under pressure, keep composure and have a positive attitude. The talent and dedication of American Cruise Lines' employees have made us America's Leading Small Ship Cruise Line. * Job sites across the nation.
    $1k-1.4k weekly 6d ago
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  • Food Service Worker - North Stonington School District

    Aramark Corp 4.3company rating

    Cook/team member job in North Stonington, CT

    The Food Service Worker will assist the manager with food/meal preparation; maintain cash receipts and meal records. Assist manager in completing daily reports. Maintain high standards of quality in food production, sanitation, and kitchen safety practices. Job Responsibilities Prepare quality food and baked goods according to a planned menu Prepare a daily report that verifies transactions Understand what is inclusive of a meal Ensure storage of food in an accurate and sanitary manner Serve food according to meal schedules, department policies and procedures Use and care of kitchen equipment, especially knives Timely preparation of a variety of food items, beverages, and Add garnishments to ensure customer happiness and eye appeal Coordinate and assist in major cleaning of refrigerators, freezers, and cooking and serving equipment Adhere to all food safety regulations for sanitation, food handling, and storage Adhere to the uniform policy Connect with the Manager daily to understand and accurately prepare menu for the day Supervise the food temperature requirements Maintain a clean and organized work and storage area Scrub and polish counters, clean and sanitize steam tables, and other equipment Follow established procedures and standards for cleanliness, to ensure a balanced and safe environment; duties include sweeping, moping, ware washing Maintain garbage collection site and kitchen floor areas in a neat and sanitary fashion Perform other duties as assigned including other areas in the kitchen 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). 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 Food Service Certificate as needed Sufficient education or training to read, write, and follow verbal and written instructions Be able to work quickly and concisely under pressure 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: Hanover Nearest Secondary Market: Chesterfield
    $27k-34k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Crew

    Trader Joe's Company, Inc. 4.5company rating

    Cook/team member job in Glastonbury, CT

    Is it you? Our Crew Members create a warm and friendly shopping experience in our stores. We answer questions, offer suggestions, and ensure our customers know they are welcomed and cared for. We entertain customers and make grocery shopping an exciting adventure. Some responsibilities may include: * Working on teams to accomplish goals * Operating the cash register in a fun and efficient manner * Bagging groceries with care * Stocking shelves * Creating signage to inform and delight customers * Helping customers find their favorite products You'll learn a lot. You're not stuck doing one task here. Each Crew Member contributes to creating a WOW customer experience by participating in all aspects of the job. If you have experience in art including penmanship, working with chalk, and large signage, that's a plus. If you have a passion for people and a fervor for food, we'd love to meet you. We can teach you the rest. Stores have the greatest need for people that can work evenings and weekends. Trader Joe's is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to hiring a diverse Crew.
    $31k-35k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Bilingual Team Member

    Hamden 4.1company rating

    Cook/team member 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
  • Substitute Assistant Cook

    Clinton Public Schools 3.3company rating

    Cook/team member job in Connecticut

    Substitute (Non-Classroom)/Substitute Assistant Cook CLICK HERE to learn more about compensation, opportunities, and the application process. CLICK HERE to start your application now. Questions? Please email *************************
    $38k-45k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Culinary Specialist - Full Time

    U.S. Navy 4.0company rating

    Cook/team member job in Bridgeport, CT

    Culinary Specialists (CSs) operate and manage Navy messes and living quarters established to subsist and accommodate Navy personnel. They prepare menus, manage subsistence inventories, and maintain financial records. It is commonly accepted that the "mess decks," or dining areas aboard ships, are the "heart of the ship." The role they play in the morale of the ship is very important. CSs are needed on every ship and shore base in the Navy. Navy Culinary Specialists provide food service catering for admirals and senior government executives and operate the White House Mess for the President of the United States. Responsibilities The duties performed by Culinary Specialists include: Preparing menus and ordering the quantities and types of food items necessary to prepare meals. Operating kitchen and dining facilities. Maintaining subsistence inventories and financial records. Serving as personal food service specialists in commanding officers and admirals messes. Operating and managing shipboard living quarters and shore-based hotel-type quarters. Serving as a flight attendant aircrewman. What to Expect Culinary Specialists work in kitchens, dining areas, living quarters, and food service storerooms aboard ships and shore bases. The work is both physically and mentally challenging and involves working as part of a team. Work Environment CSs spend approximately 60% of their time assigned to fleet units and 40% to shore stations over a 20-year career. Their work environments include shipboard galleys, mess decks, and shore-based facilities, which can be fast-paced and require attention to detail. Training & Advancement After completing Recruit Training, CSs attend a seven-week A school in Fort Lee, VA, where they learn food preparation, nutrition, and dining service. Placement and advancement opportunities are excellent for qualified applicants. Advanced technical and operational training is available later in their careers. Education Opportunities CSs can earn college credits through the American Council on Education for courses taken in this rating. Additionally, the United States Naval Community College (USNCC) offers degree programs, including a Naval Studies Certificate, that contribute toward an associate degree. These programs support professional development and educational advancement. CSs may also take advantage of voluntary education programs such as the Navy College Program, Tuition Assistance, and the Post-9/11 GI Bill to further their education while serving. Qualifications & Requirements To qualify as a CS, individuals should: Be good team workers and enjoy working with people. Have good arithmetic and verbal skills, creative ability, and an interest in nutrition and culinary arts. Be able to do detailed work, follow instructions, and keep accurate records. This job requires military service with a contract as a commissioned officer in the Navy. The application is for a specific position within the Navy. Benefits Health insurance Life insurance Retirement plan Required qualifications: 18 years or older Legally authorized to work in the United States RequiredPreferredJob Industries Government & Military
    $39k-57k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Cook/Server

    New Horizon Foods 4.1company rating

    Cook/team member 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. 7d ago
  • Entry-Level Blast Crew Team Member

    Austin Powder 4.4company rating

    Cook/team member job in Sterling, CT

    Are you looking to learn new skills that could build a career lasting well into your future? Do you enjoy being hands-on, working outdoors and performing a variety of physical labor activities in a safety-first work culture? WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING? * As a Crew Member you will perform casual laborer activities while working with an experienced professional team and learn all aspects of safely handling explosives as you inventory, load, unload, move product at our local distribution center and customer job sites. * You will be an instrumental team member working under the Location Manager and Blaster In Charge staging our product in the field at customer job sites doing general labor activities around heavy equipment and doing a variety of physical labor tasks (lifting up to 50#) utilizing material handling equipment, shovels, hand tool and power tools * If you get job satisfaction after putting in a full day's work and giving it your all Monday - Friday, Austin Powder could have a place for you! HERE'S WHAT YOU GET * Opportunity for Advancement - Austin Powder has programs in place for motivated Crew Members to obtain your CDL with Hazmat and Tanker endorsements. Go from casual labor activities to building life long lasting skills! * Holiday Pay/Vacation Pay * Local and Home nightly (even when CDL obtained!) * Generous benefits including medical, dental, vision, a 401(k), a flexible spending account, life insurance, AD&D insurance, short-term disability, and an employee assistance program (EAP). * Employee referral program * Assurance when you are working for Austin Powder, you are family and your safety is our priority Start building your future now and apply with our 3-minute mobile friendly application as your first step in a streamlined hiring process. This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and for inquiring about, discussing or disclosing compensation. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
    $28k-35k yearly est. 45d ago
  • Mexican Food Prep Cook

    Monterrey Bar & Grill LLC

    Cook/team member 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
  • Prep Fry Cook PT- Food Service/Restaurant

    Garden Catering

    Cook/team member job in Fairfield, CT

    Garden Catering - Immediate Hiring for Prep Fry Cook- Food Service/Restaurant Part Time / Morning Shift Do you thrive in a fast-paced kitchen environment? Are you passionate about maintaining high culinary standards? Garden Catering, known for serving the BEST chicken nuggets since 1978, is looking for a Prep Fry Cook- Food Service/Restaurant to join our team. As a family-owned business with a commitment to community impact, we offer a delicious menu and a positive work environment. Prep Fry Cook- Food Service/Restaurant Responsibilities: Cut multiple cases of raw chicken into nuggets according to our size specifications Batter, fry, and temp check nuggets while cooking to ensure the perfect nugget according to our specifications. Clean and filter the fryers daily, monitor and refill oil as needed, and report maintenance issues to managers. Cook the quantity of nuggets designated on the prep sheet and clean the kitchen line before service starts. Communicate effectively and collaborate with your team to ensure a smooth shift, every shift. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen, following sanitation standards and safety regulations. Perform other tasks as assigned by the manager. Prep Fry Cook- Food Service/Restaurant Requirements: At least 18 years old. Must be able to lift 50 lbs. while twisting, reaching, and bending. Must have experienced knife skills as a chef, prep cook, or sous chef. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Attention to detail and dedication to high culinary standards. Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and early mornings. Prep Fry Cook- Food Service/Restaurant Benefits: Flexible schedule and competitive pay Free shift meal when you work Referral program paid time off, and the opportunity to earn tips Garden Catering is family-owned and operated Dental, vision, and life insurance benefits 401k matching, paid training, and employee discounts Work schedule 10 hour shift Weekend availability Day shift Supplemental pay Tips Benefits Flexible schedule Paid time off Dental insurance Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Paid training Mileage reimbursement
    $32k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Supv-Construction Crew II

    Centuri Group 3.7company rating

    Cook/team member job in Berlin, CT

    Pay starting at $97,000 Centuri companies consider several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education, training and skills, and geographic location. Who We Are Centuri Group is a strategic infrastructure services company with over 110 years of history and a bright future. Through our seven primary operating companies- Canyon, Linetec, National, Neuco, NPL, NPL Canada, and Riggs Distler- we partner with regulated utilities to build and maintain the energy network that powers millions of homes and businesses across the U.S. and Canada. Guided by our values and unwavering commitment to serve as long term partners to customers and communities, Centuri's more than 12,000 employees enable our customers to deliver electricity and natural gas safely and reliably. We also know that sustainability and inclusivity are core to our success, and are committed to delivering on both. Under the supervision of the Superintendent, you will be responsible for overseeing crews, ensuring safety compliance, managing resources, monitoring staff performance, and building customer relationships to implement best practices for efficiency and safety. What You'll Do * Assist in coordinating and planning work/projects for assigned crews to facilitate timely execution * Manage daily crew activities such as payroll validation, pre-marking, Dig Safe, marking out if needed, ordering stock, pipe deliveries, asphalt cuttings or grinding, and liaising with police details as necessary * Work with utilities, crew members, and city or town officials to ensure project details are clearly communicated and managed * Support the monitoring of safety, quality, and production standards, addressing any issues as they arise to uphold company practices * Review Operations and Maintenance (O&M) procedures with crews to reinforce adherence to company protocols * Facilitate training sessions and toolbox reviews to improve crew skills and safety awareness * Track and review crew performance and daily timesheets, ensuring incident reports are accurate and timely for any workplace injuries or property damage * Verify the accuracy and clarity of foremen's reports, aiding office staff in ensuring precise invoicing * Manage change orders as required, in consultation with customer representatives * Perform other tasks as requested by leadership What You'll Have * High school diploma or equivalent * 5+ years' experience in relevant construction * 5+ years' experience supervising employees * Proven track record for successfully managing a team, mentoring and training new employees * Strong sense of personal responsibility and desire to keep crew safe What You'll Get * Benefit Package including Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage * 401K w/ Company Match * Voluntary Life & AD&D Insurance and Short-Term and Long-Term Disability * Vacation/Sick Time and Paid Holidays * Potential Bonus Opportunities * Career Development Opportunities * Employee Discounts * Weekly Payroll Work Environment * Work is performed in a 50% office and 50% field work at warehouse and construction sites * Flexibility to work different schedules and stay late with little or no notice * Must be able to read documents, use a computer, communicate verbally and in writing * Mobility required within an office, warehouse and construction site environments * Ability to occasionally lift up to 20 pounds Legal Stuff * Pass pre-employment, random, post-accident, and reasonable suspicion drug screens * Provide valid US work authorization documents for E-Verify * Satisfactory results of pre-employment background check results * Valid driver's license with clean driving record Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Commitment This job description is subject to change at any time. It reflects management's assignment of essential functions, and does not exclude or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Centuri and its subsidiary companies will provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to an applicant's race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by federal, state or local law. Centuri will provide reasonable accommodations to allow an applicant to participate in the hiring process (e.g., accommodations for a test or job interview) if so requested. #LI-AM1 Nearest Major Market: New Haven Nearest Secondary Market: Hartford
    $28k-36k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Cafe Associate

    Grace Farms Foundation

    Cook/team member job in New Canaan, CT

    Role: Café Associate Reports To: Front of House & Catering Supervisor FLSA: PT, Hourly, Non-Exempt (Up to 29 hours per week. Availability to work weekends and evening events) Role Status: On-site Join the cafe team at Grace Farms, a stunning cultural and humanitarian center in New Canaan, CT, where every cup of coffee, tea and warm welcome helps create a place of beauty, connection, and purpose. As a Café Associate, you'll work in the architecturally acclaimed River building, greet guests from around the corner and around the world, and serve delicious, fresh food and drinks while supporting events that inspire and bring people together. If you love working with people, thrive in a lively, team-focused environment, and want your work to be as meaningful as it is fun, we'd love to have you on our team! Duties: Stays informed about all events and offerings of Grace Farms Foundation and shares this information in an accurate and enthusiastic manner with visitors to the Commons. Greets all customers with consistently warm, friendly, personalized greeting and service to every guest and customer. Moves quickly, but efficiently, accurately and safely through each transaction to minimize wait time for each guest. Thank each customer for their order. Processes each customer order through the Grace Farms Point of Sales and credit card transaction system. Follows all Grace Farms beverage recipes and procedures to make requested drink orders for customers. Assists team set up and clean up after internal catered events Follows all health & safety procedures when fulfilling guest pastry and food orders. Communicates and educates customers about menu items, retail items and specials - including ingredient lists. Works to maintain a good customer experience and reports any customer complaints to their supervisor. Assists the culinary team with getting food orders out to the customers. Promotes a safe and clean service environment by supporting Grace Farms sanitation and cleanliness standards. Communicates on a high level with the kitchen team to expedite customer orders. Helps clear and wash dishes when needed. Maintains Commons area clean throughout shift, performs cleaning tasks such as sweeping, wiping down tables, pushing in chairs, collecting trays and maintaining back counter area tidy. Practices proper food organization, labeling, and storage. Maintains regular and consistent attendance and punctuality. Other duties as assigned Skills/Abilities: Exceptionally friendly people-skills. Outstanding interpersonal communications skills with external guests, and internal colleagues. Excellent team player who regularly assists their colleagues with a cheerful disposition. Ability to maintain high-energy throughout the day, and ability to remain calm, friendly and unflustered during high volume periods of operations. Must possess patience, empathy and a generous, positive, and can-do outlook. Able to work effectively in collaboration with diverse groups of people Flexible schedule that will include weekends and some evenings. Education & Experience: High school diploma or equivalent required. Customer service experience required, and food/beverage service preferred. Working knowledge of a Point of Sale (POS) system. Physical Requirements: Requires long periods of standing and some lifting Compensation: $20 per hour MUST have reliable transportation as we are NOT near public transportation. About Grace Farms: Grace Farms is a center for culture and collaboration in New Canaan, Connecticut. We bring together people across sectors to explore nature, arts, justice, community, and faith at the SANAA-designed River building, situated on 80 acres of natural landscapes. Our humanitarian work to end modern slavery and foster more grace and peace in our local and global communities includes leading the Design for Freedom movement to eliminate forced labor in the building materials supply chain. Grace Farms is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
    $20 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Fry Cook

    The Flying Monkey Grill & Bar

    Cook/team member job in Newington, CT

    The Flying Monkey Grill & Bar, Llc in Newington, CT is looking for one fry cook to join our 55 person strong team. We are located on 2095 Berlin Turnpike. Our ideal candidate is attentive, motivated, and hard-working. Responsibilities Ensure prompt and accurate processing of food in your station Regular maintenance and cleaning of equipment and utensils used Maintain health and safety standards to regulations Coordinate with other team members to complete orders timely and accurately Qualifications Some knowledge of equipment used Ability to communicate and listen effectively Food handling certifications that apply Previous experience in a cook position a plus We are looking forward to hearing from you.
    $32k-41k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Head Start - Assistant Cook

    Meriden New Britain Berlin Young Mens 3.6company rating

    Cook/team member 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
  • Assistant Cook

    Regional School District #10

    Cook/team member 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
  • Crew

    Trader Joe's Company, Inc. 4.5company rating

    Cook/team member job in Orange, CT

    Is it you? Our Crew Members create a warm and friendly shopping experience in our stores. We answer questions, offer suggestions, and ensure our customers know they are welcomed and cared for. We entertain customers and make grocery shopping an exciting adventure. Some responsibilities may include: * Working on teams to accomplish goals * Operating the cash register in a fun and efficient manner * Bagging groceries with care * Stocking shelves * Creating signage to inform and delight customers * Helping customers find their favorite products You'll learn a lot. You're not stuck doing one task here. Each Crew Member contributes to creating a WOW customer experience by participating in all aspects of the job. If you have experience in art including penmanship, working with chalk, and large signage, that's a plus. If you have a passion for people and a fervor for food, we'd love to meet you. We can teach you the rest. Stores have the greatest need for people that can work evenings and weekends. Trader Joe's is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to hiring a diverse Crew.
    $31k-35k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Crew Member

    American Cruise Lines 4.4company rating

    Cook/team member job in Connecticut

    Crew Member American Cruise Lines, the largest U.S. cruise company, offers unique experiences exploring America's rivers and coasts. We're hiring Crew Members for the 2026 cruising season. You'll work in our shipboard hotel and restaurant providing outstanding hospitality and serving as a proud representative of our brand. This is a temporary position where we challenge you to work onboard for 28 weeks. Our company's values are Optimism, Commitment, Patriotism, and Merit. We live these values every day and we look for people who share them as we Share America's Story on the Finest American Ships. Food Service Crew Member Responsibilities: Provide a personalized, high-quality dining service. Set up and break down meals and events. Greet guests by name, offer menu/wine suggestions, and answer questions. Relay orders and serve with attention to detail. Hospitality Crew Member Responsibilities: Maintain safe and welcoming guest areas, including staterooms and common spaces. Greet guests by name and respond to housekeeping requests. Clean rooms, stock supplies, and organize inventory. Support special events like embarkation, tea service, and cocktail parties. Highlights: Pay - Wages range from $1,000 to $1,400 per week with additional bonuses. With all major living expenses covered aboard, you have an extraordinary chance to save your earnings. Hospitality Experience - This is an introductory position to the cruise industry and a strong foundation for a career in hospitality. Covered Expenses - American Cruise Lines provides travel to and from your assigned vessel, room and board, uniforms, and paid training. Travel the Country - We have over 50 itineraries, spanning over 35 states in America. Crew Connections - Create lifelong memories and relationships with fellow crew members and guests from all over the country. Qualifications: You must be at least eighteen (18) years of age and an American citizen or Green Card holder. You must be willing and able to work a minimum of 12 hours per day, for 7 days a week, for up to 28 weeks. Employees must be able to meet moderate physical demands including lifting, bending, climbing, and extended periods of standing or walking. Under Federal Law and the Department of Transportation, we are required to pre-employment drug test all shipboard employees which includes testing for Marijuana and other controlled substances. To provide safe and conscientious service to our guests, the consumption of alcohol is strictly prohibited. All shipboard employees also have emergency and safety functions essential to the safe operation of the ship that are included in your training. American Cruise Lines has grooming standards that include limitations on visible tattoos and piercings. This is a temporary employment position not to extend beyond 28 weeks of shipboard work. We encourage you to utilize the skills you develop to apply for management positions within American Cruise Lines, but such positions cannot be expected and are not guaranteed. American Cruise Lines is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, or genetic information. Successful individuals work well under pressure, keep composure and have a positive attitude. The talent and dedication of American Cruise Lines' employees have made us America's Leading Small Ship Cruise Line. *Job sites across the nation.
    $1k-1.4k weekly 60d+ ago
  • Entry-Level Blast Crew Team Member

    Austin Powder 4.4company rating

    Cook/team member job in Sterling, CT

    Job Description Entry-Level Blast Crew Team Member Are you looking to learn new skills that could build a career lasting well into your future? Do you enjoy being hands-on, working outdoors and performing a variety of physical labor activities in a safety-first work culture? WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING? As a Crew Member you will perform casual laborer activities while working with an experienced professional team and learn all aspects of safely handling explosives as you inventory, load, unload, move product at our local distribution center and customer job sites. You will be an instrumental team member working under the Location Manager and Blaster In Charge staging our product in the field at customer job sites doing general labor activities around heavy equipment and doing a variety of physical labor tasks (lifting up to 50#) utilizing material handling equipment, shovels, hand tool and power tools If you get job satisfaction after putting in a full day's work and giving it your all Monday - Friday, Austin Powder could have a place for you! HERE'S WHAT YOU GET Opportunity for Advancement - Austin Powder has programs in place for motivated Crew Members to obtain your CDL with Hazmat and Tanker endorsements. Go from casual labor activities to building life long lasting skills! Holiday Pay/Vacation Pay Local and Home nightly (even when CDL obtained!) Generous benefits including medical, dental, vision, a 401(k), a flexible spending account, life insurance, AD&D insurance, short-term disability, and an employee assistance program (EAP). Employee referral program Assurance when you are working for Austin Powder, you are family and your safety is our priority Start building your future now and apply with our 3-minute mobile friendly application as your first step in a streamlined hiring process. This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and for inquiring about, discussing or disclosing compensation. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $28k-35k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Cafe Associate

    Grace Farms Foundation

    Cook/team member job in New Canaan, CT

    Job Description Role: Café Associate Reports To: Front of House & Catering Supervisor FLSA: PT, Hourly, Non-Exempt (Up to 29 hours per week. Availability to work weekends and evening events) Role Status: On-site Join the cafe team at Grace Farms, a stunning cultural and humanitarian center in New Canaan, CT, where every cup of coffee, tea and warm welcome helps create a place of beauty, connection, and purpose. As a Café Associate, you'll work in the architecturally acclaimed River building, greet guests from around the corner and around the world, and serve delicious, fresh food and drinks while supporting events that inspire and bring people together. If you love working with people, thrive in a lively, team-focused environment, and want your work to be as meaningful as it is fun, we'd love to have you on our team! Duties: Stays informed about all events and offerings of Grace Farms Foundation and shares this information in an accurate and enthusiastic manner with visitors to the Commons. Greets all customers with consistently warm, friendly, personalized greeting and service to every guest and customer. Moves quickly, but efficiently, accurately and safely through each transaction to minimize wait time for each guest. Thank each customer for their order. Processes each customer order through the Grace Farms Point of Sales and credit card transaction system. Follows all Grace Farms beverage recipes and procedures to make requested drink orders for customers. Assists team set up and clean up after internal catered events Follows all health & safety procedures when fulfilling guest pastry and food orders. Communicates and educates customers about menu items, retail items and specials - including ingredient lists. Works to maintain a good customer experience and reports any customer complaints to their supervisor. Assists the culinary team with getting food orders out to the customers. Promotes a safe and clean service environment by supporting Grace Farms sanitation and cleanliness standards. Communicates on a high level with the kitchen team to expedite customer orders. Helps clear and wash dishes when needed. Maintains Commons area clean throughout shift, performs cleaning tasks such as sweeping, wiping down tables, pushing in chairs, collecting trays and maintaining back counter area tidy. Practices proper food organization, labeling, and storage. Maintains regular and consistent attendance and punctuality. Other duties as assigned Skills/Abilities: Exceptionally friendly people-skills. Outstanding interpersonal communications skills with external guests, and internal colleagues. Excellent team player who regularly assists their colleagues with a cheerful disposition. Ability to maintain high-energy throughout the day, and ability to remain calm, friendly and unflustered during high volume periods of operations. Must possess patience, empathy and a generous, positive, and can-do outlook. Able to work effectively in collaboration with diverse groups of people Flexible schedule that will include weekends and some evenings. Education & Experience: High school diploma or equivalent required. Customer service experience required, and food/beverage service preferred. Working knowledge of a Point of Sale (POS) system. Physical Requirements: Requires long periods of standing and some lifting Compensation: $20 per hour MUST have reliable transportation as we are NOT near public transportation. About Grace Farms: Grace Farms is a center for culture and collaboration in New Canaan, Connecticut. We bring together people across sectors to explore nature, arts, justice, community, and faith at the SANAA-designed River building, situated on 80 acres of natural landscapes. Our humanitarian work to end modern slavery and foster more grace and peace in our local and global communities includes leading the Design for Freedom movement to eliminate forced labor in the building materials supply chain. Grace Farms is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
    $20 hourly 16d ago
  • Fry Cook at THE FLYING MONKEY GRILL & Bar, LLC

    The Flying Monkey Grill & Bar, LLC

    Cook/team member 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

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