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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 5d ago
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  • Crew Member

    Chipotle Mexican Grill 4.4company rating

    Cook/team member job in Branford, CT

    CULTIVATE A BETTER WORLD Food served fast does not have to be a typical fast-food experience. Chipotle has always done things differently, both in and out of our restaurants. We are changing the face of fast food, starting conversations, and directly supporting efforts to shift the future of farming and food. We hope you will join us as we continue to learn, evolve, and shape what comes next on our mission to make better food accessible to everyone. THE OPPORTUNITY At Chipotle, we've created a better place to eat and work. Many employees start just expecting a paycheck but end up with a rewarding career. We provide exceptional training and a clear career path - over 80% of our managers were promoted from Crew. We prepare real food by hand every day in our restaurants. No freezers, microwaves or can openers to be found.We'll provide the training you need to feel confident working at any station - grill, cashier, prep, salsa and expo. We take pride in our exceptional customer service and it's up to each of our team members to create the friendly atmosphere that our customers expect and enjoy. So, whether you have experience as a dishwasher, cashier, server, host, bartender, cook, prep cookor no experience at all, we're always looking for passionate and enthusiastic people to join our team. If this sounds like something you'd like to be a part of, we'd love to meet you! See more details below and apply today. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU * Tuition assistance (100% coverage for select degrees or up to $5,250/year) * Free food (yes, really FREE) * Medical, dental, and vision insurance * Digital Tips * Paid time off * Holiday closures * Competitive compensation * Full and part-time opportunities * Opportunities for advancement (80% of managers started as Crew) WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO THE TABLE * A friendly, enthusiastic attitude * Passion for helping and serving others (both customers and team members) * Desire to learn how to cook (a lot) * Be at least 16 years old * Ability to communicate in the primary language(s) of the work location PAY TRANSPARENCY Below is the base pay range for this position, which is also eligible for digital tips. Actual base pay may vary depending on skill level, experience and/or education. In addition to base pay, Chipotle offers a competitive benefits package. Visit ********************************** for more details. $17.00-18.00 WHO WE ARE Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE: CMG) is cultivating a better world by serving responsibly sourced, classically cooked, real food with wholesome ingredients without artificial colors, flavors or preservatives. Chipotle has restaurants in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, France and Germany and is the only restaurant company of its size that owns and operates all its restaurants in North America and Europe. With employees passionate about providing a great guest experience, Chipotle is a longtime leader and innovator in the food industry. Chipotle is committed to making its food more accessible to everyone while continuing to be a brand with a demonstrated purpose as it leads the way in digital, technology and sustainable business practices. For more information or to place an order online, visit ***************** Chipotle Mexican Grill is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. As a people-first company rooted in values, our purpose extends beyond serving nutritious food using real ingredients. It means hiring world-class individuals and fostering a culture that champions diversity, ensures equity, and celebrates inclusion. All qualified applicants, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. Qualified applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the terms of the Americans with Disabilities Act and/or certain state or local laws. Please contact ADAaccommodations@chipotle.comif you need an accommodation due to a disability to complete an application, job interview, and/or to otherwise participate in the hiring process. This email does not respond to non-accommodations related requests. Job Number JR-2024-00002296 RefreshID JR-2024-00002296_20260101 StoreID 02827
    $30k-34k yearly est. 3d ago
  • CULINARY SPECIALIST (New Haven)

    Us Army 4.5company rating

    Cook/team member job in New Haven, CT

    ABOUT THIS JOB REQUIRES AN ENLISTMENT IN THE U.S. ARMY OR ARMY RESERVE*** As a Culinary Specialist, youll cook meals and work alongside chefs to prepare meals comparable to any major restaurant, so that Soldiers can sit down and enjoy a hot meal between training or mission deployments. Youll be responsible for preparing and servicing meals both in the field and at home stations, as well as ordering, inspecting food supplies, and keeping the kitchen safe and sanitary. Skills youll learn align with Preparation & Cooking, Stocking & Storage, Hospitality. In addition, you could earn 15 nationally recognized certifications! ALREADY HAVE THE SKILLS FOR THIS JOB? Join the Army at a higher rank, earn more pay, and obtain leadership positions quicker. If you have prior experience, the Army Civilian Acquired Skills Program (ACASP) can reduce the length of your initial training and streamline your assignment process, so you can start your Army career sooner. Work with a recruiter to get started. JOB DUTIES Plan and prepare menus Manage food inventory Ensure compliance with sanitation and safety standards REQUIREMENTS 10 weeks of Basic Training 8 weeks of Advanced Individual Training U.S. Citizen 17 to 34 Years Old High School Diploma or GED Meet Tattoo Guidelines No Major Law Violations No Medical Concerns BENEFITS The Army offers a complete package of benefits that not only supports you and your family but also helps you advance in your career. Whether you serve part-time or full-time as an enlisted Soldier or Army Officer, youll earn competitive pay with opportunities for bonuses, as well as receive health care at little to no cost. You could also receive money for education, student loan repayment assistance, training and certifications, housing, living expenses, and more. Paid Training and credentialing to strengthen your skillsets Monthly salary (based off pay grade and time in service) Housing and meal allowance for full-time Soldier 30 days paid annual vacation 401(K) type savings plan Full-coverage medical and dental insurance for Soldiers and immediate family member Paid tuition opportunities to continue your education Signing bonus - up to $40,000 in cash bonuses for completing training in selected Military Occupational Specialties
    $41k-59k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Food Service Worker - Katonah-Lewisboro Union Free SD

    Aramark 4.3company rating

    Cook/team member job in Riverhead, NY

    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 TYPE: Full-time and Part-time SCHEDULE: Monday to Friday (No weekends or Nights) Excellent position and hours for working parents. HOURS: Flexible | Between 7:00 A.M. ? 1:30 P.M. LOCATION: Katonah-Lewisboro SD (Northern Westchester County), in Cross River, NY (10 minutes from Brewster; 10 minutes from Bedford; 14 minutes from Ridgefield CT; 20 minutes from Danbury; 25 minutes from Tarrytown/White Plains) MUST have own Transportation. BENEFITS: Paid sick time/Holidays, Perfect Attendance Award, etc. ON-THE-JOB TRAINING! BE ON YOUR CHILD?S SCHEDULE. JOB ID: 627402 Compensation and Benefits COMPENSATION: The Hourly rate for this position is $18.50 to $18.50. 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 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.
    $18.5-18.5 hourly 4d ago
  • Crew Team Member

    McDonald's 4.4company rating

    Cook/team member job in Branford, CT

    + We are hiring crew for full-time and part-time positions. + We have Food Prep and Customer Service positions available CHECK OUT OUR GREAT BENEFITS BELOW-THEY ARE FANTASTIC!!! WE WILL PAY FOR YOUR EXPERIENCE - APPLY TODAY! + MEDICAL, DENTAL, VISION COVERAGE after one year of service and working a minimum of 30 hours per week + COMPETITIVE STARTING WAGES + SICK PAY OF UP TO 40 HOURS based on average hours worked + TUITION REIMBURSEMENT UP TO $2,500 PER YEAR + FREE UNIFORMS AND A FREE MEAL ON YOUR SHIFT + 401-K AFTER ONE YEAR SERVICE with Company match of 1.5% up to 3% of salary- (Must be 21 years of age and work 1,000 hours for the 1st year) + FLEXIBLE HOURS + CAREER ADVANCEMENT OPPORTUNITIES Description: McDonald's and its independent franchisees care about their employees and that's why we provide them with an opportunity to learn, grow, and succeed every day. By offering industry-leading education programs and world-class training, we provide opportunities that inspire confidence and foster valuable skills to help employees thrive wherever they are on their journey, whether they stay at McDonald's or go elsewhere. There is a reason more than 80% of employees are proud to work at McDonald's and would recommend working at one of our restaurants. A Crew Team Member at a McDonald's restaurant is more than just a paycheck - it's a chance to gain life skills and grow as an individual. And for anyone willing to take advantage of these opportunities...we're committed to becoming America's Best First Job. See a day in the life of a Crew Team Member at McDonald's ************************************************************ Requirements: We believe in letting you do you. If you're looking for a part-time job that supports your full-time ambition, you've come to the right place. Crew member opportunities are available practically anytime: breakfast, lunch, late nights, weekends, etc. You'll find out that a McDonald's crew job can help you grow with top-notch training, as well as provide access to our "Archways to Opportunity" education programs that offer high school completion courses, upfront college tuition assistance, and English Language courses. McDonald's can prepare you to work anywhere, and give you the experience you'll need for your future work life success while doing so. So what does a member of our Crew Team get to do?? - Connect with customers to ensure they have a positive experience - Help customers order their favorite McDonald's meals - Prepare all of McDonald's World Famous food - Partner with other Crew and Managers to meet daily goals and have fun - Keep the restaurant looking fantastic All you'll need is an outstanding attitude, willingness to learn and grow and the capability to excel in a fast-paced, team environment. We'll teach you the rest. For job openings on your schedule - part-time or full-time - give us a try. You must be 16 years of age or older to work as a Crew Member. Additional Info: This job posting contains some information about what it is like to work in a McDonald's restaurant, but it is not a complete job description. People who work in a McDonald's restaurant perform a number of different tasks every day, and this posting does not list all of the essential functions of this job. By applying to this position, I understand that I am applying to work at a restaurant that is owned and operated by an independent franchisee, not McDonald's USA. I understand that this franchisee is a separate company and a separate employer from McDonald's USA. Any information I provide in this application will be submitted only to the independent franchisee, who is the only company responsible for employment matters at this restaurant. I recognize that the independent franchisee alone will make all decisions concerning employment matters, including hiring, firing, discipline, supervision, staffing and scheduling. By applying for a job at a franchisee-operated restaurant, I understand that the information I provide will be forwarded to the franchisee organization in order for that organization to reach out to me and process and evaluate my application. I acknowledge that McDonald's USA will not receive a copy of my employment application and will have no involvement in any employment decisions regarding me, including whether I receive an interview or whether I am hired to work for the franchisee. I understand that I need to contact the franchise organization for information about its privacy practices. Requsition ID: PDX_MC_3C9B931E-75FC-4C89-A964-1AA34429BE47_10677 McDonald's Corporation and McDonald's USA, LLC (the "Company") are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee of the Company, including any corporate-owned restaurant, on the basis of age, sex, sexual orientation, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, national origin, alienage or citizenship, disability, marital status, veteran or military status, genetic information, or any other legally-recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the terms of the Americans with Disabilities Act and/or certain state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done that will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing an undue hardship on the Company. Please contact ********************************* if you need assistance completing any forms or to otherwise participate in the application process or to request or discuss an accommodation in connection with a job at the Company or at a McDonald's corporate-owned restaurant to which you are applying. McDonald's and its franchisees are taking proactive steps in response to the COVID-19 outbreak to ensure the safety in our restaurants across all communities. Our values of quality, service, and cleanliness continue to guide us. We're following direction from the CDC, state, and local governments and adhering to our deep cleaning procedures in every restaurant, every day. We also fully support employees who stay home from work if they are feeling sick. Read more about the ways we are prioritizing health at ************************************************************************************************************************ McDonald's and its franchisees are always looking for top candidates and encourage you to apply online. If you have any questions, please first call the restaurant as this will help the restaurant comply with any social distancing guidelines or other compliance obligations. For corporate roles, please proceed to the online application, or if you already applied, contact **********************. There may be a short delay in response time while we continue to monitor the impacts of COVID-19. We sincerely thank you for your continued trust in the Golden Arches.
    $26k-33k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Crew Member

    Moe's Southwest Grill 4.1company rating

    Cook/team member job in Enfield, CT

    Location: 25 HAZARD AVE., Enfield, CT, 6082 Purpose: Provide outstanding customer service to all guests while taking orders, food preparation, ensuring food quality with accuracy and energy, and maintaining cleanliness of the restaurant. Job Duties:Model, promote and display integrity for Savin Brands and Moe's culture, Mission, Vision and ValuesEnsure all guests receive outstanding service by providing a friendly environment, acknowledging every guest with the infamous "Welcome to Moe's; asking if they have visited Moe's before and make all guests feel welcome Maintains and delivers high quality product within Moe's speed of service standards Upsell and make recommendation to guests on a regular basis Follow all specifications, and procedures within Moe's recipes and training materials Maintain the front counter area, hot and cold food lines and back of the house in a sanitary, neat and orderly fashion Responsible for entering orders into POS system and taking cash and credit cards, makes change for guests and works with manager to handle, record and store cash correctly Maintain the cleanliness of the restaurant including but not limited to beverage center, salsa bar, dining room, doors and windows and restrooms Handle guest complaints in a timely manner, inquiring about the quality of a guest's dining experience, thanking guests and inviting them to return. Complete food preparation as required and according to Moe's standards Cross train and assist with all aspects of the restaurant Other duties as assigned Skills for Success: Accuracy when entering orders into the Point of Service (POS) system Thorough knowledge of the menu items Reliable, able to show up to work on time and for each scheduled shift Proactive with all work related tasks Positive attitude with guests and co-workers and has fun at work Clear and friendly communication Understanding of time management Attention to detail Cooperates with all team members Qualifications for Success:Must be legally eligible to work in the United States and able to provide appropriate documentation to complete the form I-9 within 3 days of employment Must be 18 years of age Have an acceptable criminal background check Experience working in a food service environment preferred, but not required Excellent interpersonal communication skills and strong interest in Guest ServicesBasic math skills; able to make change accurately Basic computer knowledge including Point of Service (POS) experience Physical Requirements:Ability to communicate with Guests and all co-workers Ability to perform basic addition and subtractions and make correct change Ability to process information through the POS register system Ability to lift up to - 50-lb. boxes of product Ability to work in a warm environment (grills, fryer) and react to timers Ability to climb ladders and bend at the waist to clean equipment Ability to use hands, arms, shoulders and back to build menu items for up to 6 hour periods Ability to work around industrial-strength cleaners Ability to weigh and measure during prepping process Ability to stand for up to 6 hours without a break Ability to operate the mixer required to prep specific recipes
    $22k-30k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Crew Member

    Jersey Mike's 3.9company rating

    Cook/team member job in Middletown, CT

    Jersey Mike's Subs has been making amazing subs since 1956 in Point Pleasant New Jersey! The Jersey Mikes tradition was founded on a strong sense of community and commitment to the personal and professional development of our people. Our goal is to serve the highest quality sub sandwich to our customers in a manner that projects a thankful and caring mentality to every person that comes through our door. Our culture is a culture of "giving" and supporting our local communities so that all can be lifted together. "Jersey Mike's "A Sub Above" Jersey Mike's Subs is looking for Crew Members. Become part of Jersey Mike's vibrant organization! Grab hold of our powerful positive energy with a Jersey Mikes ready-to-take-off career that is fun, fulfilling, and rewarding! If you like to have fun, banter with people, and enjoy sharing your life then working at Jersey Mike's maybe for you. Besides learning our business and pleasing people with our great authentic sub sandwiches, you'll learn a whole new level of social decorum to take through life. So become part of our tradition! Jersey Mike's was built on a strong sense of community and an outstanding commitment to the personal growth of our people. If you enjoy being part of something special in a strong cultural and spirited environment then bring your energy and come grow with us! The primary requirement of a Jersey Mike's employee is commitment to company goals: Create food consistent with Jersey Mike's high-quality standards Maintain restaurant that is noticeably cleaner than others Work in a fast-paced team-driven atmosphere Ability to multitask and work with a sense of urgency Interface with customers and provide an exceptional experience Full understanding of the terms accountability and information Qualifications for the job: Education: High school degree or equivalent 1 Year QSR experience preferred Other: Must be 18 years or older to operate the slicer Serve Safe Certification - Food Handler Must have reliable transportation Key Competencies: Excellent Menu and product knowledge awesome personality Must be able to thrive in a fast pace environment Desire to improve self and skill sets Able to communicate effectively with guests. Awesome personality Participate in all Jersey Mike's training programs Ability to meet schedule requirements and is a reliable performer This website is not operated by Jersey Mike's Franchise Systems. Jersey Mike's restaurants are independently owned and operated franchise locations. Franchisees are independent business owners who set their own wage and benefit programs, which can vary between franchisees. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the franchisee.
    $26k-33k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Crew Member

    Wendy's 4.3company rating

    Cook/team member job in Wappingers Falls, NY

    Why Wendy's STATEMENT OF PURPOSE Utilizing a knowledge of positional skills, customer service and courtesy, health and safety regulations and all Wendy's food safety, security and employee policies and procedures; the crew member position is responsible for providing quality products and service in a clean and safe environment to each and every customer. RESPONSIBILITIES & PHYSICAL DEMANDS Ensure all food orders are prepared, portioned, and served correctly Work with your team to help meet service goals Maintain a clean, safe, and fully stocked restaurant Operate cash registers according to cash policies and procedures Take orders from customers Provide quality service to all customers Cross train in different stations Standing for at least four hours Repetitive bending and stooping as necessary What you can expect AS A CREW MEMBER YOU'LL ENJOY Meal discounts An excellent support network and promotion from within Training, support and tools needed to reach your goals What we expect from you QUALIFICATIONS Must be 16 or older Authorized to work in the United States Ability to take direction and work well with others Positive customer-oriented attitude This job opportunity is with one of our many franchisees. Independently owned and operated, Wendy's franchise organizations determine their own compensation, benefits and career programs which may vary from company-owned locations. Visit ******************************* to apply
    $25k-31k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Team Member / Crew Member - NY

    Carrols Restaurant Group, Inc. 3.9company rating

    Cook/team member job in Poughkeepsie, NY

    Team Member Opportunity Awaits! Carrols owns and operates more than 1,000 Burger King Restaurants, and we need great people on our team! As a Team Member, you will become an important member of a fast-paced team that serves up the best burgers around and has a great time doing it! At Burger King you are not only making food, but also making friends that work together to help customers have it their way. What Does a TEAM MEMBER do? Serves our sizzling burgers to hungry customers Welcomes the customer, takes accurate orders and manages their payments operating a cash register Restrooms, dining area and kitchen all need to be kept clean and meet safety and health standards Our stores get flaming busy! Our Team Members need be able to work as a team in a fast paced environment to keep our guests happy and full. Your part of the team effort includes packaging food and drinks, and making sure the restaurant is clean and maintains health and safety standards. We always want our customers to be happy, so you may have to answer a question or two, or resolve issues every once in a while. Our People are Made To Order We are looking for awesome people to be on our team! * You must be at least 16 years old * You must be able to work in a fast-paced environment with your team Working Hard! The Team Member Position requires several physical demands including: Remaining on your feet for several hours at a time Lifting and carrying up to 25 pounds Manual dexterity as it pertains to pressing and grabbing Ability to communicate and read Frequent bending, kneeling, stooping and reaching Carrols Cares We start our Team Members with competitive pay. Have it your way and enjoy flexible scheduling and sizzling benefits! Carrols participates in the BKC student scholarship program started by the founder, Jim McLamore. Jim believed in higher education and so do we! By awarding over $7 million in scholarships to over 24,000 students each year, BKC plays a big part in making students' dreams of going to college a reality! Real Good Food Carrols is committed upholding the Burger King Brand and to serving our customers the exact sandwich they want, made to order and delivered quickly by a friendly team member! Success never tasted so good! If you want to unwrap your new career in a business that sizzles with potential, and have a great time doing it, click APPLY to submit your application today! Starting Pay: $15.00 - $16.00 per hour.
    $15-16 hourly 5d ago
  • Crew

    Trader Joe's Company, Inc. 4.5company rating

    Cook/team member job in West Hartford, 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. 14d 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
  • 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. 20d 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. PIe7e4bf874a63-31181-39486450
    $29k-36k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Full Time-Food Preparation Cook

    w h Community House

    Cook/team member job in West Haven, CT

    The West Haven Community House is currently seeking to hire a Food Preparation Cook for our Head Start Program. Qualified applicants must be reliable, able to communicate effectively and must have Safe-Serve certification. If you enjoy working with children and being a part of a team, this could be the job for you! JOB DESCRIPTION FOOD PREPARATION COOK, HEAD START REPORTS TO: Health Services Manager GENERAL DESCRIPTION : Implements the Head Start food program in compliance with the Head Start Performance Standards and USDA Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP). Follows program protocol for holistic delivery of services to children and families. Primarily responsible for daily meal preparation. QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma and Certificate or degree from an accredited food service program; or Food Protection Certificate or other certificate approved by the State of Connecticut. One-year practical experience in planning, preparing, and serving of meals to large groups, preferably young children. Ability to obtain and maintain necessary food safety and sanitation certificate. PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT: Ability to supervise volunteers. Ability to work cooperatively with supervisor and program nutritionist Must be physically able to perform the duties of the position which may require lifting unspecified weights, standing, bending, use of hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk or hear; transferring individuals, stretching, walking, pushing and/or pulling Must be able to walk frequently; occasionally sit, climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl and taste or smell Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, follow instructions and procedure manuals Ability to write routine reports and correspondence and meet deadline requirements. Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form Ability to communicate clearly with others, both verbally and in written form Ability to organize, to show initiative and to pay attention to detail Ability to use logical, clear, concise reasoning to make decisions in performance of job Ability to use and learn computer software and to calculate and comprehend basic math calculations Ability to multi-task, keep accurate records and meet timeline requirements. Ability to become knowledgeable of nutritional needs of young children and willingness to apply it. Skill in maintaining an orderly, hygienic kitchen. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: In the absence of the Kitchen Coordinator, ensure that all kitchen volunteers comply with all program policies and procedures related to food service operations. FOOD SERVICE OPERATIONS: In conjunction with the Kitchen Coordinator and with in-put from Health Services Manager, consulting nutritionist, teachers and parents, develop menu cycles appropriate for preschool aged children. Submit menus to program's registered nutritionist for review and approval one month in advance. Make any necessary modifications. Distribute menus as required. Ensure kitchen sanitation and food preparation is in compliance with local and state safe food handling requirements. Write standardized recipes for menus. Prepare and serve all meals in accordance with standards set by the CACFP. Prepare and present all foods appetizingly and on time. Willingness to apply new ideas and recipes to improve the nutritional meal quality. Supervise and be responsible for the transfer of all meals/dishes to and from classrooms. Receive food truck for weekly deliveries. Monitor food budget and costs. Control waste. Work closely with licensing agencies to maintain a high standard facility. In the absence of the Kitchen Coordinator assume responsibilities of maintaining inventory of food in storage and all required records including but not limited to menus, inspection reports, classroom meal forms, etc. PROGRAM OPERATIONS: Maintain high level of confidentiality concerning Head Start children, families, staff and program operations in accordance with agency and program policies and ensure for the confidentiality of all records and materials. Adhere to the framework of professional responsibilities set forth in the NAEYC Code of Ethical Conduct. Develop and maintain friendly and professional relationships with agency and program staff, parents and community partners and encourage participation in program and agency activities. Attend agency and Head Start staff meetings, individual supervision meetings, workshops, and training sessions as necessary to comply with licensing and Head Start professional development requirements. Represent Head Start on appropriate agency and community committees. Work cooperatively with Head Start staff, agency, and community. Always follow universal precautions and all agency policy and procedures. Other related duties as assigned.
    $29k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • 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. 8d 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
  • 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. 17d ago
  • Food Handler

    Community Housing Innovations 3.8company rating

    Cook/team member job in Wading River, NY

    WHO IS CHI? Community Housing Innovations (CHI) is a not-for-profit housing and human services organization that aims to support social and economic independence. Our vision is to end generational poverty and foster upward mobility by ensuring that all families and individuals live in quality housing, have a home of their own, and a job to support them. We believe quality, affordable housing is the foundation for prosperity, personal fulfillment, and success. WHAT WILL I BE DOING? CHI is looking for a part-time Food Handler for our Wading River location. You will be responsible for packaging, preparing, and distributing meals to clients in an emergency housing setting. This is accomplished by performing the following functions: Prepare and serve meals for shift. Prepare meal kits for future distribution. Assist in receiving and unloading of food deliveries. Advise Program Manager of needs and assist with completing food orders from vendor. Complete weekly orders for Contracted Food Vendor and inform Program Manager of any issues or changes. Serve as the point person for Contracted Food Vendor personnel. Thoroughly clean entire work area after each meal distribution. Record meal count and submit weekend statistics to Program Manager. Maintain records for food service and update tracking sheets and menus monthly. Provide exemplary customer service to CHI clients and outside vendors. Attend staff meetings and training as scheduled. ANYTHING ELSE? Salary: $17.83 an hour (approximately $14,835 annually) Overtime available Open shifts: Part-time: Saturday - Sunday, 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. Apply online at *********************************************** WHAT DO I NEED? Education: High School Diploma or GED required. Certificates or Licenses: Current New York State Food Handler's Certificate preferred. Experience: One to two years working in a food service environment preferred. Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Proficiency in English required, bi-lingual (Spanish) is a plus. Other Skills: Ability to relate to the underserved, homeless and disabled populations. Ability to work independently or as part of a team, be highly organized, assume responsibility, work well under pressure, meet deadlines, multitask, be flexible, and maintain a high level of attention to detail. WHY CHI? CHI employs a team of hard-working, compassionate people who want to give back to others in their community. We are proud to offer: Paid time off 2 personal days awarded annually Health insurance and health reimbursement account Dental and vision plans Flexible spending account AFLAC supplemental insurance Voluntary plans Dependent Care Spending Account Working Advantage- Employee Perks 401(k) retirement plan Life insurance Employee Assistance Program Monthly trainings and career development plans DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION Community Housing Innovations, Inc. (CHI) respects diversity and is an equal opportunity employer that provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants, and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, age, disability, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, partnership status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Community Housing Innovations is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. This commitment applies to recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, compensation, training, assignments, benefits, employee activities, termination, access to facilities, and programs, and all other terms and conditions of employment as well as general treatment during employment.
    $14.8k yearly 17d ago
  • Crew Member

    Chipotle Mexican Grill 4.4company rating

    Cook/team member job in Cheshire, CT

    CULTIVATE A BETTER WORLD Food served fast does not have to be a typical fast-food experience. Chipotle has always done things differently, both in and out of our restaurants. We are changing the face of fast food, starting conversations, and directly supporting efforts to shift the future of farming and food. We hope you will join us as we continue to learn, evolve, and shape what comes next on our mission to make better food accessible to everyone. THE OPPORTUNITY At Chipotle, we've created a better place to eat and work. Many employees start just expecting a paycheck but end up with a rewarding career. We provide exceptional training and a clear career path - over 80% of our managers were promoted from Crew. We prepare real food by hand every day in our restaurants. No freezers, microwaves or can openers to be found.We'll provide the training you need to feel confident working at any station - grill, cashier, prep, salsa and expo. We take pride in our exceptional customer service and it's up to each of our team members to create the friendly atmosphere that our customers expect and enjoy. So, whether you have experience as a dishwasher, cashier, server, host, bartender, cook, prep cookor no experience at all, we're always looking for passionate and enthusiastic people to join our team. If this sounds like something you'd like to be a part of, we'd love to meet you! See more details below and apply today. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU * Tuition assistance (100% coverage for select degrees or up to $5,250/year) * Free food (yes, really FREE) * Medical, dental, and vision insurance * Digital Tips * Paid time off * Holiday closures * Competitive compensation * Full and part-time opportunities * Opportunities for advancement (80% of managers started as Crew) WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO THE TABLE * A friendly, enthusiastic attitude * Passion for helping and serving others (both customers and team members) * Desire to learn how to cook (a lot) * Be at least 16 years old * Ability to communicate in the primary language(s) of the work location PAY TRANSPARENCY Below is the base pay range for this position, which is also eligible for digital tips. Actual base pay may vary depending on skill level, experience and/or education. In addition to base pay, Chipotle offers a competitive benefits package. Visit ********************************** for more details. $17.00-18.00 WHO WE ARE Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE: CMG) is cultivating a better world by serving responsibly sourced, classically cooked, real food with wholesome ingredients without artificial colors, flavors or preservatives. Chipotle has restaurants in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, France and Germany and is the only restaurant company of its size that owns and operates all its restaurants in North America and Europe. With employees passionate about providing a great guest experience, Chipotle is a longtime leader and innovator in the food industry. Chipotle is committed to making its food more accessible to everyone while continuing to be a brand with a demonstrated purpose as it leads the way in digital, technology and sustainable business practices. For more information or to place an order online, visit ***************** Chipotle Mexican Grill is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. As a people-first company rooted in values, our purpose extends beyond serving nutritious food using real ingredients. It means hiring world-class individuals and fostering a culture that champions diversity, ensures equity, and celebrates inclusion. All qualified applicants, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. Qualified applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the terms of the Americans with Disabilities Act and/or certain state or local laws. Please contact ADAaccommodations@chipotle.comif you need an accommodation due to a disability to complete an application, job interview, and/or to otherwise participate in the hiring process. This email does not respond to non-accommodations related requests. Job Number JR-2025-00519115 RefreshID JR-2025-00519115_20260101 StoreID 04157
    $30k-34k yearly est. 3d ago

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How much does a cook/team member earn in Waterbury, CT?

The average cook/team member in Waterbury, CT earns between $20,000 and $39,000 annually. This compares to the national average cook/team member range of $18,000 to $33,000.

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