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  • Crew Member

    Baskin-Robbins 4.0company rating

    Cook/team member job in Newark, NJ

    Crew Members play a vital role in delivering great guest experiences. They prepare products according to operational and quality standards, and serve them with enthusiasm in a clean environment. They work as part of a team to meet our Guests' needs and give them a reason to come back. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced, fun-paced environment that is challenging and allows you to apply your personality and skills in a variety of ways, becoming a Crew Member for a Dunkin' Donuts franchisee is a great career choice. Our team is committed to making our guests' day by serving them with a great product, a smile, and heck, maybe even a joke or two. Everyone on our team, from our franchisee to our manager to our crew member, works together and takes pride in doing a good job. If you are ready to roll up your sleeves and work with a winning team, then join our dynamic, award winning franchise! Responsibilities Include: Hold themselves accountable for their responsibilities on their shift. Adhere to schedule and arrive ready to work on time. Operations Excellence for Guest Satisfaction meeting our C.A.R.E. level of service. Adhere to Brand standards and systems, delivering quality food and beverage to each guest. Maintain a clean and neat workstation; complete thorough cleaning of guest areas as directed. Complete all required training and support the training of other team members. Effectively execute restaurant standards and marketing initiatives. Prepare all products following appropriate recipes and procedures. Follow all procedures related to cash, cleanliness, food safety, and restaurant safety and security. Comply with all restaurant, Brand, and franchisee policies. Qualifications: Must be able to fluently speak/read English Capable of counting money and making change Able to operate restaurant equipment (minimum age requirements may apply) Guest Focus - anticipate and understand guests' needs and exceed their expectations. Benefits Include: * Competitive Weekly Pay * Medical Insurance with Company contribution (full time employees) Qualifications: Must be able to fluently speak/read English Capable of counting money and making change Able to operate restaurant equipment (minimum age requirements may apply) Guest Focus - anticipate and understand guests' needs and exceed their expectations. Benefits Include: * Competitive Weekly Pay * Medical Insurance with Company contribution (full time employees) You are applying for work with a franchisee of Dunkin' Donuts, not Dunkin' Brands, Inc., Dunkin' Donuts or any of their affiliates. Any information you submit will be provided solely to the franchisee. If hired, the franchisee will be your only employer. Franchisees are independent business owners who are solely responsible for their own employees and set their own wage and benefit programs that can vary among franchisees. ","identifier":{"@type":"PropertyValue","name":"Job ID","value":"9768654"},"date Posted":"2025-03-30T04:48:07.588842+00:00","employment Type":["FULL_TIME"],"hiring Organization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Baskin Robbins","same As":"https://www.baskinrobbins.com/","logo":"https://dokumfe7mps0i.cloudfront.net/oms/15524/image/2025/4/LHUVQ_***********22/***********22.png"},"job Location":[{"@type":"Place","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","street Address":"257 Lyons Ave","address Locality":"Newark","address Region":"NJ","postal Code":"07112","address Country":"US"}}],"base Salary":{"@type":"MonetaryAmount","currency":"USD","value":{"@type":"QuantitativeValue","value":0,"min Value":0,"max Value":0,"unit Text":"HOUR, DAY, WEEK, MONTH, YEAR"}}} Skip to main content Skip to menu Skip to footer Careers Overview Working at Baskin-Robbins Culture Benefits & Perks Training & Development Dunkin's cup * Purpose and Values Search Search Careers Hamburger toggle Menu Hamburger toggle Menu Close Careers Home Working at Baskin-Robbins Culture Benefits & Perks Training & Development * Purpose and Values * Search Careers Back Crew Member
    $27k-36k yearly est. 6d ago
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  • Crew Member

    Avolta

    Cook/team member job in Newark, NJ

    With a career at HMSHost, you really benefit! We Offer Health, dental and vision insurance Generous paid time off (vacation, flex or sick) Holiday pay Meal and Transportation Benefits *401(k) retirement plan with company match *Company paid life insurance *Tuition reimbursement Employee assistance program Training and exciting career growth opportunities Referral program - refer a friend and earn a bonus Benefits may vary by position so ask your recruiter for details. Airport Location: Newark Airport F&B Term B Advertised Compensation: $19.00 to Crew Member A 400000 Summary: The Crew Member is responsible for performing a variety of duties within a fast food establishment which may include cleaning the food or stock areas, operating fryers & microwaves, manning food preparation production line, assisting in the kitchen area, and maintaining inventory; performs all other responsibilities as directed by the business or as assigned by management. This is a non-exempt position. Essential Functions: Cleans and stocks customer eating area(s), workstations, and equipment Greets all customers with a smile and friendly greeting and follows all HMSHost customer service policies and procedures Maintains a solid knowledge of product and services available in unit Transfers supplies and equipment between storage and work areas by hand or cart Assists with a variety of kitchen-related functions as needed Receives inventory, move and lift food and beverage products and supplies Minimum Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills, and Work Environment: Demonstrates the ability to interact with the public and coworkers in a friendly, enthusiastic and outgoing manner Ability to bend, twist, and stand to perform normal job functions Requires the ability to speak, read and comprehend instructions, short correspondence and policy documents, as well as converse comfortably with customers Customer service and cash handling experience preferred To learn more about HMSHost and additional career opportunities, visit ************************* Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran (M/F/D/V) Drug Free Workplace (DFW) Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran (M/F/D/V) Drug Free Workplace (DFW) Nearest Major Market: Newark Nearest Secondary Market: New York City
    $19 hourly 6d ago
  • Kitchen Supervisor

    Boqueria Restaurant 4.0company rating

    Cook/team member job in New York, NY

    Are you a talented Kitchen Supervisor looking for a new opportunity with a great company culture? Are you an enthusiastic team player and eager to learn new things? Do you always sweat the details and strive for excellence? Are you a natural-born leader who loves teaching and coaching members of their team? Castell Rooftop Lounge260 West 40th Street inside of the Marriott AC Hotel on the 21st floor. Everyone in the industry knows that a restaurant is only as strong as its kitchen team. And at Castell Rooftop Lounge, we know that having a driven, passionate, and consistent Kitchen Supervisor is integral to the success of our kitchens. What we're looking for: Excited to lead a high-functioning BOH team Ability to manage food and labor costs to maximize profitability Can ensure DOH standards are always followed Culinary skills and knowledge necessary to execute to the highest standards Thorough knowledge of food handling practices. Understanding of financial implications of operational decisions Ability to order products and schedule labor within budget Ability to form and lead a strong BOH team Basic computer and written communication skills Ability to organize, prioritize and anticipate Effective communication skills A good sense of humor Must be at least 18 years old What we offer our team: Work with great people who love hospitality Competitive salary based on experience paid weekly Flexible scheduling Full- and part-time availability Benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and supplemental options Paid time off and Discounted Meals A strong company culture with high standards Be part of growing an upscale restaurant group Who is Castell Rooftop Lounge? Evocative of the 1960s, with a bit of a Mad Men vibe, Castell's beverage menu celebrates the iconic Martini and its various incarnations. Creative cocktails are based on the classic drinks of yore, served up with a twist of trend. A selection of reimagined tapas complements the dynamic list of mixed drinks, beer, wine and non-alcoholic spirits. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not base our employment decisions on an applicant's race, sex, sexual orientation, age, color, national origin, citizenship, disability, handicap, veteran status, or any other factor prohibited by local, state, or federal law. Skills & Requirements Qualifications
    $52k-73k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Grill Cook

    Bob Evans Restaurants 4.3company rating

    Cook/team member job in Newark, NJ

    Pay Range $14 - $18 per hour depending on geographic location and local market demand Early Close / No late nights Great Work Life Balance Career Growth Opportunities Excellent Benefits including 401(k) Employer Match. Our Purpose:We pride ourselves Grill Cook, Cook, Grill, Food
    $14-18 hourly 7d ago
  • Kitchen Supervisor

    Angela Bancalari Hospitality Recruitment & Consultancy

    Cook/team member job in New York, NY

    We're searching for a Director of Culinary Operations for a high volume producing commissary. In this role, you will plan, direct, and coordinate the work activities and resources necessary for the preparation of raw materials needed to support manufacturing menus. Responsibilities include: Direct and coordinate all kitchen activities in preparation to make 20,000 meals daily. Ensure food safety policies, procedures, and workplace safety policies are up to date and adhered to. Work closely with warehouse and purchasing to requisition supplies, materials, ensuring that materials, labor, or equipment are used efficiently to meet production targets. Review processing schedules or production orders to make decisions concerning inventory requirements, staffing requirements, work procedures, or duty assignments, considering budgetary limitations and time constraints. Control labor expenses, based on the production schedule, utilizing forecasting tools, and comparing to budgeted numbers. Control food expenses through recipe compliance, portion monitoring and production oversite. Motivate, train, and manage hourly supervisors, hourly team members. Responsible for recommending or conducting disciplinary action, including termination of staff as necessary according to company standards. Monitor product standards, examining samples of raw products or directing testing during processing, to ensure finished products are of prescribed quality. Review plans and confer with team to develop new products or processes. Coordinate or recommend procedures for facility or equipment maintenance or modification, including the replacement of machines. Conduct hourly spot checks on production, SOP compliance, and safety. Ability to communicate in English and Spanish is preferred.
    $40k-59k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Prep Cook

    Benihana Inc. 4.3company rating

    Cook/team member job in Short Hills, NJ

    Join the Global Leader in Vibe Dining! Why Join Our Team? Comprehensive Benefits Package Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance for Full Time Restaurant Employees. Part Time Employees are not eligible for health benefits. Voluntary Short Term Disability Insurance - Employee Paid. Voluntary accident, Hospital Indemnity, and Critical Illness & Cancer Insurance - Employee paid. Traditional and Roth 401(k) Plan - All Employees Exclusive Perks & Growth Opportunities Employee Dining Discounts and/or Complimentary Onsite Meals Career Development & Limitless Growth Opportunities If you reside in Arizona, California, Colorado, Illinois, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, or Washington, D.C., you are entitled to Paid Sick Time in accordance with state and local regulations. Paid Time Off Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Commuter and Dependent Care Benefits * What You'll Do As a Line Cook, you will be responsible for executing high-quality menu items with precision, consistency, and efficiency. Your mission is to ensure every dish meets THE ONE GROUP's exceptional standards while maintaining a clean, organized, and high-energy work environment. Key Responsibilities Prepare and execute all dishes from the assigned station with precision and efficiency Follow recipes, portioning guidelines, and plating standards to maintain consistency Read and process food tickets accurately to ensure timely service Maintain cleanliness, organization, and food safety standards always Execute all menu items with proper technique, timing, and attention to detail Assist with daily prep tasks, ingredient stocking, and kitchen setup Ensure all storage and production areas are properly organized and maintained Work collaboratively with the BOH and FOH teams to ensure seamless service Follow health department sanitation requirements and maintain a safe kitchen environment Execute tasks assigned by Chefs and Sous Chefs with professionalism and enthusiasm What We're Looking For Previous experience as a Line Cook, Prep Cook, or similar kitchen role in a high-volume restaurant Strong understanding of culinary techniques, food safety, and kitchen operations Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment Excellent knife skills and proficiency in various cooking methods Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and consistency Must be able to stand for extended periods and lift 50 lbs. Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays Passion for culinary excellence, teamwork, and professional growth Why THE ONE GROUP is Your Next Career Move This is more than a job-it's a career opportunity with limitless potential in an expanding global brand. If you're ready to take the next step in your hospitality career, apply today and join us in delivering an unmatched dining experience!
    $29k-34k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Food Service Worker - Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus

    Aramark Corp 4.3company rating

    Cook/team member job in Madison, NJ

    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. Compensation Data COMPENSATION: The Hourly rate for this position is $15.49 to $16.00. 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 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: New Jersey
    $15.5-16 hourly 3d ago
  • Crew

    Trader Joe's Company, Inc. 4.5company rating

    Cook/team member job in New York, NY

    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. 3d ago
  • World of Birds Kitchen Assistant

    Wildlife Conservation Society 4.5company rating

    Cook/team member job in New York, NY

    (WCS) WCS stands for wildlife and wild places. As the world's premier wildlife conservation organization, WCS has a long track record of achieving innovative, impactful results at scale. We run field programs spanning 60 countries and the entire ocean. We build on a unique foundation: Our reach is global; we discover through best-in-class science; we protect through work on the ground with local and indigenous people; we inspire through our world-class zoos, aquarium, and education programs; and we leverage our resources through partnerships and powerful policy influence. Our more than 4,000 diverse, passionately committed team members in New York City and around the world work collectively to achieve our conservation mission. Department: Ornithology Title: World of Birds Kitchen Assistant Employment Type: Seasonal Status: Non-Exempt Grade Level: Hourly Reports To: Collections Manager Salary: $17.00/hr Schedule: Off Saturday and Sunday, M-F 8am-5pm Position Summary: This position involves working with birds in a captive situation. The Bronx Zoo's (WCS) avian collection is focused on population sustainability and the continued development and improvement of avian husbandry standards. As well as two large indoor buildings devoted to birds we also maintain a large number of off exhibit propagation areas. With an exceptional history of success and exhibition of over 250 bird species, the Bronx Zoo is one of the country's top zoos. This is a unique opportunity with hands-on experience caring for a variety of birds. This is a paid seasonal position with a maximum of 40 hours per week. A typical work schedule is 8:00 am to 5pm. Typically, half of the workday will include a themed project involving some aspect of avian husbandry practices. This may include compiling data and formatting it for shared viewing. Typical Duties: * Assist the keeper and supervisory staff. * Diet preparation. * Assist keeper's clean animal exhibits and holding areas, service areas, public sections and grounds. * Interact with the public and Zoo staff in a professional and courteous manner.
    $17 hourly 21d ago
  • Kitchen Assistant

    The Equity Project Charter School 4.6company rating

    Cook/team member job in New York, NY

    Join the team at The Equity Project (TEP) Charter School, featured in the New York Times, The Wall Street Journal and on 60 minutes for its revolutionary teacher salaries and its outstanding results. Why this job: Help shape the future of students in Washington Heights and Inwood by joining TEP's in-house kitchen team, for its new Middle School campus: a newly constructed 60,000 square foot, state-of-the-art building and home to 480 (5 th grade through 8 th grade) students. About the Role The Kitchen Assistant is a key member of the full-service kitchen team, which serves healthy, interesting, and delicious meals (breakfast, lunch, and snack) for 480 Middle School students and 600 Early Childhood and Elementary students every day and during special school events. This person will be responsible for food preparation, food packing, and kitchen cleaning. This role is for an enthusiastic professional who is interested in TEP's revolutionary approach to achieving equity for under-served communities and will help inspire health and wellness through supporting the school's healthy food program. Position Responsibilities Pack meals for students and staff at TEP's state-of-the-art Cafe kitchen, for distribution across 3 school locations Ensure punctual, safe, and effective packaging of meals for daily delivery by the school's food services van Ensure all allergen-free meals are appropriately labeled and packaged for qualifying students Prepare snacks and fruits for all students Assist the kitchen team in food preparation Maintain a clean and organized work space at all times in adherence to food program policies and procedures About You Previous food service experience preferred Ability to perform routine cleaning work A positive attitude and dependable work ethic Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions Ability to stand for long periods of time and lift and carry objects weighing up to 40 pounds Extremely dependable, punctual, detail-oriented, and a strong communicator Why TEP The opportunity to join an experienced, diverse, and mission-driven team that is passionate about educational equity Compensation: Hourly rate of $18 with weekly daytime shift hours varying between 35 to 40 hours per week. Time Off: 3 weeks of vacation plus 11 federal holidays (New Year's, MLK Day, President's Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, July 4th, Labor Day, Indigenous People's Day, Thanksgiving Thursday & Friday, Christmas). Guidance & Mentorship: The Kitchen Assistant will report directly to TEP's Executive Chef and Director of Food Services Employee Wellness: We value your well-being through our Staff Food Program, Staff Retreats, and Wellness Programming Healthcare: World-class medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD, and Life Insurance policies Family Focus: Parental leave and dependent care account so you can care for your loved ones 403b Retirement Plan: We care about your ability to save for your future Learning & Development: A culture that encourages and promotes professional growth and development, including tuition and continuous learning reimbursements To apply, you must submit an application that consists of two components: 1 - Resume and 2 - Cover Letter. The requirements for each of the components are specified in detail below. 1. RESUME: Please submit an up-to-date resume. 2. COVER LETTER: Please submit a well-written cover letter.
    $18 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Team Member

    Mom's Organic Market 4.1company rating

    Cook/team member job in Paramus, NJ

    YOU: Act as if the universe is rigged in your favor See new responsibilities as opportunities Are happiest when busy Figure out how to fix it, not who's to blame See mistakes as opportunities to learn and grow Enjoy spreading joy WE: Care more about attitude and work ethic than your experience Love to promote from within Have dynamic and interesting coworkers and customers Have faith in people's potential Make friends at work Take pride in all of our 5 star reviews 80% of our managers started as MOM's Team Members! If you have a strong work ethic and want to grow- this is the place for you. We have clear career paths with holistic training and development for ambitious individuals. But that's not all- we also offer a full range of benefits including: competitive pay - the starting rate for this role is $17.00/hr $4/hr weekend pay boost $5/hr holiday pay boost (nine days) paid time off ESL classes exceptional medical, dental, and vision plans 401k and 401k matching and more! Variety of shifts as early as 4 am and closing up as late as 11. Part-time, full-time available! Working in a grocery store, days are fast-paced and go by quickly. You'll be part of a store team where everyone pitches in to accomplish goals together. On any given day you may bag groceries, stock and face the chip section, cashier, help a customer find a product, spray/hydrate produce greens, keep our bathrooms sparkling, write grocery orders, etc. Each store has its own community of coworkers and customers. It doesn't matter where you come from, how much schooling you have, or what industry you're currently in- if you have a track record of success, join us.
    $17 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Kitchen Assistant/dishwasher

    West Side Federation for Senior and Supportive Housing 3.6company rating

    Cook/team member job in New York, NY

    West Side Federation for Senior and Supportive Housing, inc. Millbrook Terrace 570 E. 137 th Street Bronx NY 10454 Job Description: Kitchen Assistant/dishwasher Under the supervision of the lead cook, in conjunction with the building administrator and the Food Service Director assist in meal preparation, serving, and clean up. Assist in the Peroration of meals under the direction of lead cook/chef. Wash and sterilize all kitchen equipment and cookware following DOH rules and regulations. Clean work area, equipment, kitchen, and dining area as directed OTHER Work as a member of a team to establish and maintain high level of care and respect for and communication with residents Work cooperatively with other staff members Share information about resident progress, needs, and problems with other staff Attend training sessions and conferences as required for enhancement of job skills Implement emergency procedures as necessary Submit all required reports in a complete and timely manner Assist with other duties as directed QUALIFICATIONS EXPECTED: Preferred: Minimum of 1-year experience in a kitchen setting. Ability to work in a diverse community of residents and staff. At least 18 years of age. Able to perform the essential functions of the job Must be able to lift a minimum of 25lbs
    $32k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Now Hiring Sushi Team & Omakase Cooks for MM By Morimoto

    Montclair Hospitality

    Cook/team member job in Montclair, NJ

    Chef Masaharu Morimoto-culinary icon and Iron Chef-is proud to introduce MM by Morimoto, a new high-end Japanese dining experience opening soon in the heart of Montclair, New Jersey. We are seeking a Sushi Cooks & an Omakase Cook to work in our sushi program with precision, artistry, and innovation that honors Japanese tradition while embracing contemporary creativity. This is a unique opportunity to join the opening team of a prestigious new concept that will set the standard for elevated Japanese cuisine in the region. About the Role As the Sushi Cook at MM by Morimoto, you will be responsible for maintenance of the sushi program. This includes maintaining food safety standards, and delivering an exceptional guest experience in line with Chef Morimoto's exacting standards. You will collaborate closely with the culinary and management teams to ensure consistent excellence in quality, execution, and presentation. Key Responsibilities The ideal candidates will demonstrate a passion for sushi making and a commitment to quality and presentation in every dish they create As a member of the Sushi Team at Morimoto, you will be responsible for preparing a variety of sushi dishes, ensuring that each plate meets our high standards of quality and presentation You will work closely with other kitchen staff to maintain a smooth workflow and ensure that all dishes are prepared in a timely manner This role requires not only culinary skills but also the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple dishes simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail Prepare a variety of sushi dishes including Nigiri, Sashimi, and rolls Ensure all dishes meet the high standards of quality and presentation Work collaboratively with kitchen staff to maintain a smooth workflow Manage multiple dishes in a fast-paced environment Maintain cleanliness and organization of the sushi station What We're Looking For Minimum of 2 years of experience as a sushi chef or cook Knowledge of Japanese culinary traditions alongside classic cooking methods Exceptional Knife skills Mastery of sushi preparation techniques including maki, nigiri, and sashimi A deep understanding of Japanese ingredients, seasonality, and tradition The ability to thrive under pressure in a high-volume, fine-dining environment Commitment to maintaining the highest food safety and hygiene standards Excellent time management and organizational skills Up-to-date ServSafe certification (or equivalent as required by law) Compensation Starting at $25 per hour, based on experience, plus potential performance-based incentives and benefits. Why Join MM by Morimoto? Be part of a flagship opening under the direction of one of the world's most celebrated chefs Work with premium ingredients and innovative culinary techniques Opportunity to build and lead a top-tier sushi team from day one Career growth potential within the global Morimoto restaurant group Opportunity to work with and learn from some of the most revered Sushi Chefs in the country
    $25 hourly 7d ago
  • Restaurant Team Member (Front Line Service)

    Foya Foods Group Company

    Cook/team member job in Maplewood, NJ

    Guest Guru As a Guest Guru, you are our guests' first point of contact. We heavily rely on our Gurus to set the stage for a positive interaction. We expect our Guest Gurus to welcome customers robustly every time by exclaiming “Welcome to Cornbread” with a warm demeanor, willingness to help, and reliability. Guest Gurus are team players who thrive in a fast-paced environment. PEOPLE: Treat others with KINDNESS & RESPECT. Greet every customer warmly and enthusiastically, making each guest feel valued and welcome Build rapport with repeat customers and foster a positive connection with new guests Take the time to determine customers' needs, offer additional menu items and upsell Respect the differences of others even when their values and ideas contrast with our own Find opportunities to lead with kindness and seek to understand others Work cooperatively with others on the team and with leadership Communicate positively and professionally When respect or safety is at stake, reach out to restaurant leadership or HR to seek a resolution PRODUCT: Deliver DELICIOUSNESS with EFFICIENCY. Display a graceful sense of urgency when completing tasks Understand all menu items Consistently meet Cornbread product recipes and quality standards Record and accurately process purchases using the POS system, collect and process payments, and apply discounts according to Cornbread standards Complete required training in a timely manner PLACE: Demonstrate pride by making CLEANLINESS and safety a priority. Work cleanly and safely actively identifying any suspicious activity or safety hazards and escalating to restaurant leadership. Perform general duties associated with setting up/breaking down areas and stations at the start or close of a shift Follow all COVID-19 protocols and meet cleanliness standards. Clean coffee grinder, brewer, and espresso machines. Organize products on our shelves and restock as necessary Work as a team to maintain the dining room, restock condiments and utensils, and provide upkeep on the restaurant area during the shift. Complete opening and closing tasks and checklists. Participate in weekly, monthly, and quarterly deep cleans of the cafe. Requirements: People skills: Dealing with the public and team proactively, professionally, and positively. Able to be detail-oriented, focused on guest service, safety-minded, trustworthy, reliable, and efficient Food Handlers certificate within 30 days or ServSafe equivalent Ability to lift 30+ lbs, bend, stoop, reach, and push Ability to stand for long periods and climb steps Proficiency in technology, reading, and writing required Ability to work indoors and outdoors throughout the shift, Gurus spend 70% of the shift in a temperature-controlled environment and 20% in outdoor areas, the remaining 10% in kitchen, prep, or storage areas Exhibit Pride This job description is not an exhaustive task list of every function of the role, other tasks, and job responsibilities as assigned.
    $25k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 21d ago
  • Part-Time Team Member

    47Th and Lexington | Pret A Manger

    Cook/team member job in New York, NY

    At Pret, Team Members work as part of a team in the kitchen or front of house of a Pret shop. They are responsible for creating a welcoming safe environment, engaging and “wowing” our customers and producing great quality food. We are now looking for great, passionate, team-players to join our wonderful shops! If this sounds like your perfect role, we can't wait to meet you! Pay: $17.00 per hour + Tips + Mystery Shopper Bonus Referral Bonus: $100.00 About Us: Empire JointStar (Empire) is a major retailer in the US and is an affiliate of a global organisation called Dallas Holdings International (Dallas). Dallas is a strategic partner of Pret A Manger (Pret), a Food To Go and coffee shop franchise chain that serves freshly made food and organic coffee. Dallas now owns over 70+ Pret A Manger shops across the US and UK and is expanding rapidly; 50+ Pret A Manger locations in NY, DC and PA through Empire with further opportunities in California - Empire is headquartered in New York City. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer: We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We use eVerify to confirm U.S. Employment eligibility.
    $17 hourly 12d ago
  • Part-Time Team Member

    Metrotech | Pret A Manger

    Cook/team member job in New York, NY

    At Pret, Team Members work as part of a team in the kitchen or front of house of a Pret shop. They are responsible for creating a welcoming safe environment, engaging and “wowing” our customers and producing great quality food. We are now looking for great, passionate, team-players to join our wonderful shops! If this sounds like your perfect role, we can't wait to meet you! Pay: $17.00 per hour + Tips + Mystery Shopper Bonus Referral Bonus: $100.00 About Us: Empire JointStar (Empire) is a major retailer in the US and is an affiliate of a global organisation called Dallas Holdings International (Dallas). Dallas is a strategic partner of Pret A Manger (Pret), a Food To Go and coffee shop franchise chain that serves freshly made food and organic coffee. Dallas now owns over 70+ Pret A Manger shops across the US and UK and is expanding rapidly; 50+ Pret A Manger locations in NY, DC and PA through Empire with further opportunities in California - Empire is headquartered in New York City. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer: We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We use eVerify to confirm U.S. Employment eligibility.
    $17 hourly 12d ago
  • Full-Time Team Member

    41St. and Third | Pret A Manger

    Cook/team member job in New York, NY

    At Pret, Team Members work as part of a team in the kitchen or front of house of a Pret shop. They are responsible for creating a welcoming safe environment, engaging and “wowing” our customers and producing great quality food. We are now looking for great, passionate, team-players to join our wonderful shops! If this sounds like your perfect role, we can't wait to meet you! Pay: $17.00 per hour + Tips + Mystery Shopper Bonus Referral Bonus: $100.00 Benefits: - Health, Dental and Vision Benefits - Weekly Mystery Shopper bonus plan - 401K retirement plan - Generous Paid Time Off - Company sponsored Life Insurance + STD and LTD offerings - Child Bonding Leave - The Pret Academy, which supports the training and development for our wonderful people - Quarterly nationwide team events - Free breakfast and lunch when working - including generous discounts when you're not - Transit program, FSA and HSAs available - A friendly, fun, and fast paced environment with passionate teams to work with - Pet Insurance About Us: Empire JointStar (Empire) is a major retailer in the US and is an affiliate of a global organisation called Dallas Holdings International (Dallas). Dallas is a strategic partner of Pret A Manger (Pret), a Food To Go and coffee shop franchise chain that serves freshly made food and organic coffee. Dallas now owns over 70+ Pret A Manger shops across the US and UK and is expanding rapidly; 50+ Pret A Manger locations in NY, DC and PA through Empire with further opportunities in California - Empire is headquartered in New York City. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer: We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We use eVerify to confirm U.S. Employment eligibility.
    $17 hourly 12d ago
  • Part-Time Team Member

    32Nd and Park | Pret A Manger

    Cook/team member job in New York, NY

    At Pret, Team Members work as part of a team in the kitchen or front of house of a Pret shop. They are responsible for creating a welcoming safe environment, engaging and “wowing” our customers and producing great quality food. We are now looking for great, passionate, team-players to join our wonderful shops! If this sounds like your perfect role, we can't wait to meet you! Pay: $17.00 per hour + Tips + Mystery Shopper Bonus Referral Bonus: $100.00 About Us: Empire JointStar (Empire) is a major retailer in the US and is an affiliate of a global organisation called Dallas Holdings International (Dallas). Dallas is a strategic partner of Pret A Manger (Pret), a Food To Go and coffee shop franchise chain that serves freshly made food and organic coffee. Dallas now owns over 70+ Pret A Manger shops across the US and UK and is expanding rapidly; 50+ Pret A Manger locations in NY, DC and PA through Empire with further opportunities in California - Empire is headquartered in New York City. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer: We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We use eVerify to confirm U.S. Employment eligibility.
    $17 hourly 12d ago
  • Full-Time Team Member

    Hudson Yards | Pret A Manger

    Cook/team member job in New York, NY

    At Pret, Team Members work as part of a team in the kitchen or front of house of a Pret shop. They are responsible for creating a welcoming safe environment, engaging and “wowing” our customers and producing great quality food. We are now looking for great, passionate, team-players to join our wonderful shops! If this sounds like your perfect role, we can't wait to meet you! Pay: $17.00 per hour + Tips + Mystery Shopper Bonus Referral Bonus: $100.00 Benefits: - Health, Dental and Vision Benefits - Weekly Mystery Shopper bonus plan - 401K retirement plan - Generous Paid Time Off - Company sponsored Life Insurance + STD and LTD offerings - Child Bonding Leave - The Pret Academy, which supports the training and development for our wonderful people - Quarterly nationwide team events - Free breakfast and lunch when working - including generous discounts when you're not - Transit program, FSA and HSAs available - A friendly, fun, and fast paced environment with passionate teams to work with - Pet Insurance About Us: Empire JointStar (Empire) is a major retailer in the US and is an affiliate of a global organisation called Dallas Holdings International (Dallas). Dallas is a strategic partner of Pret A Manger (Pret), a Food To Go and coffee shop franchise chain that serves freshly made food and organic coffee. Dallas now owns over 70+ Pret A Manger shops across the US and UK and is expanding rapidly; 50+ Pret A Manger locations in NY, DC and PA through Empire with further opportunities in California - Empire is headquartered in New York City. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer: We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We use eVerify to confirm U.S. Employment eligibility.
    $17 hourly 12d ago
  • Culinary Specialist - Full Time

    U.S. Navy 4.0company rating

    Cook/team member job in Newark, NJ

    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
    $36k-53k yearly est. 38d ago

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How much does a cook/team member earn in Union, NJ?

The average cook/team member in Union, NJ earns between $21,000 and $40,000 annually. This compares to the national average cook/team member range of $18,000 to $33,000.

Average cook/team member salary in Union, NJ

$29,000

What are the biggest employers of Cook/Team Members in Union, NJ?

The biggest employers of Cook/Team Members in Union, NJ are:
  1. QuickChek
  2. Burger King
  3. Whole Foods Market
  4. Foya Foods Group Company
  5. Juicy Platters
  6. Montclair Hospitality
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