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  • Cook

    Masonicare 4.6company rating

    Cook job in Mystic, CT

    Masonicare at Mystic - Mystic, CT Day Shift - 16 hours per week The Line Cook prepares food products for residents, staff, and catered functions monitoring quality and presentation. Ensures proper sanitation procedures are followed with regard to storing, preparing, and cooking of food products and the cleanliness of the kitchen and storage areas. Utilizes and directs utility staff and assists with inventory, ordering, and receiving of product. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Maintain adherence to posted schedule ensuring to follow proper procedures for requested days off and calling out, and reporting to work at the proper time. Maintain proper time-clock procedures to ensure an accurate account of hours worked. Report to work in proper uniform (laundered and maintained by employee) to ensure a clean and professional appearance. Adhere to all guidelines and procedures for safe food handling, HACCP, and general sanitation. Demonstrates customer service skills, treating all customers, visitors, and co-workers with courtesy and respect.Handles all customer issues professionally and uses all options provided to satisfy customer. Prepares food products for residents, staff and catered events that meet standards for quantity and quality and presentation. Adhere to proper sanitation guidelines. Ensure all work areas and equipment are clean and sanitized and all stored product is labeled, dated, and properly rotated. Assists in inventory, ordering, and receiving of food products as needed. Must interact with residents, coworkers, and supervisors in a professional manner. Utilize and direct utility staff efficiently. Accept critiques and suggestions professionally and use them as a vehicle to improvement. Make recommendations with regard to the menu and new food products. Reports any safety issues, equipment malfunctions and others to supervisors. Ensure proper safe food handling and hand washing procedures are followed, and proper sanitation of trays, work areas and equipment used Attend all mandatory in-services, obligations, and meetings including (but not limited to) HIPPA, Corporate Compliance, AMIS, TB, and The 7 Standards. All other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Education: High School Diploma or GED. Completion of Culinary program recommended. Experience: 1-3 years of experience as a cook/chef. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Sanitation certification preferred. Key Competencies: Knowledge of food sanitation requirements and regulations. Knowledge of culinary terms and procedures. #joinourteam
    $33k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Prep Cook/Dishwasher

    Uconn Zones Inc.

    Cook job in Storrs, CT

    Benefits: Company parties Competitive salary Employee discounts Free food & snacks Opportunity for advancement D.P.Dough Prep Cook/Dishwasher Historically Fun Facts! Discovered: At the Big E. [the largest fair in the Northeastern United States- Springfield, MA] When: Early 1980s Who are the master minds behind these delicious calzones? Dan Haley and his mom, Penny. [Dan + Penny = D.P.Dough] 1987: 1st D.P. Dough restaurant opens in Amherst, MA [UMass] Today: More than 60 D.P. Dough restaurants are located on college campuses throughout the U.S. Our Mission Statement: To exceed the expectations of our customers by providing great customer service, fast delivery, and crazy late hours; and to have a blast while we are doing it! Our Core Values: Integrity. We believe in doing things the right way, even when no one is watching. We will always act with absolute honesty and integrity. Fairness. We believe in the golden rule of, Do unto others as you would have them do unto you. We treat our franchisees, vendors, employees, and customers the same way we would want to be treated. Accountability. We are all humans, and make mistakes from time to time. If we make a mistake, we will accept responsibility for it and Make It Right . Work Ethic. The business of calzones can operate at a very fast-pace ! When times get busy, we believe in powering through, not making excuses, and getting the job done. : Pizza Kitchen prep cook + Dishwasher Duties: Food & Kitchen Prep: Stock, date, rotate & record inventory of prepared items. Maintain Expo Table: Food preparation & monitoring of temperatures. Dough Stations: Make dough! . Dishes: Propper sink setup, wash, dry & put dishes away. REQUIREMENTS: Enthusiasm. Stay positive. Great employees have positive attitudes. Sense of Urgency. Complete necessary tasks and jobs in a timely manner. Dependability. Consistently show up ready to work when scheduled. Job Knowledge. Perform all elements of your job to the greatest extent possible. Awareness. Be attentive to what's going on around you and which task at hand is the priority. Initiative. Maintain a willingness to go outside your job description duties to do what needs done. Capacity and Quality of Work. Perform well during high stress, high volume periods while maintaining excellent service and quality. Personal Appearance. You are an ambassador of the D.P. Dough brand. Look the part! Hours of Operation: 4PM-2AM (3AM on Thur Fri and Sat) Availability: Flexible Late Nights & Weekends are a MUST! *You must also show proof of transportation and be physically able to lift up to 25 pounds.
    $29k-37k yearly est. 4d ago
  • COOK & DISHWASHER - ( IMMEDIATE ) Flexible & Consistent Opportunities

    Chief of Staff, LLC 3.3company rating

    Cook job in New London, CT

    Job Description Food Service & Dishwasher Openings - Start ASAP! New London County & Surrounding Areas Looking for flexible, fast-paced work with weekly pay? We're hiring now for: DISHWASHERS | FOOD SERVICE WORKERS | COOKS Work at top local venues; hotels, universities, casinos, corporate kitchen facilities, medical centers, and more! Why Join Us? ✔ Weekly Pay (Direct Deposit) ✔ Competitive Hourly Wages ✔ Flexible Scheduling via Easy App ✔ Quick Digital Onboarding ✔ Friendly, Supportive Team Requirements: Must be 18+ with valid U.S. work authorization Reliable transportation Previous Dish / Kitchen experience Dishwashers: 3 base sink & sanitation practices / knowledge Cooks: ServSafe highly preferred, strong knife skills & food safety knowledge. Ready to work w. proper kitchen attire (Black Chef coat. & black non slips!) Consent pre-employment background screening Phone/email access for scheduling 2 Professional references Apply today & start working this week! #INDNL #INDMISC PM21 Powered by JazzHR SD4GNx3KkK
    $28k-35k yearly est. 29d ago
  • COOK (PART TIME)

    Chartwells He

    Cook job in Hartford, CT

    Job Description We are hiring immediately for part time COOK positions. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule: Part time; Days and hours may vary. Night shifts. More details upon interview. Requirement: No prior experience is required. Pay Range: $25.10 per hour to $25.60 per hour. We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text JOB to 75000 and search requisition ID number 1470323. The advertised program is a conversational recruiting assistant that helps you apply to jobs with Compass Group. Message frequency varies. Message and data rates may apply. Text STOP to opt out or HELP for help. Terms and conditions: *************************** Skg Application Deadline: applications are accepted ongoing until all openings are filled for this position. If an applicant is declined due to the position being filled, they may still be considered for future opportunities and are always welcome to reapply. Join our campus team where you are valued and empowered to make a difference. Enjoy competitive wages, benefits, and perks like Instapay through the One @Work app. Our careers are filled with purpose and encourage learning, growth, and meaningful impact. Apply today! Job Summary Summary: Prepares food in accordance with applicable federal, state and corporate standards, guidelines and regulations with established policies and procedures. Ensures quality food service is provided at all times. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Prepares high-quality food items according to standardized recipes and instructions to meet production, delivery and service schedules. Serves meals or prepares for delivery by using correct portioning, meeting outlined standards, ensuring that food is at the correct temperature and is attractive and tasty. Tastes all prepared food items. Uses established ticket collection procedures during service. Responsible for records from area worked during service periods. Cleans kitchen after preparation and serving, maintaining high standards of cleanliness. Stores or discards excess food in accordance with safe food-handling procedures. Keeps refrigerators and storerooms clean and neat. Ensures food and supply items are stored per standards. Operates and maintains kitchen equipment as instructed. Assists in production planning, record keeping and reporting as required. Assists in the ordering and receiving of all food and supplies as required. Reports needed maintenance, faulty equipment or accidents to the supervisor immediately. Attends in-service and safety meetings. Maintains good working relationships with coworkers, customers, administrators and managers. Performs job safely while maintaining a clean, safe work environment. Performs other duties as assigned. Ensures proper presentation, portion control and maintenance of serving temperatures; follows HACCP standards. Personal commitment to your own safety and that of others. Abides by all Company policies and procedures including but not limited to: The use of a medium weight cut gloves when handling or using knives, peelers, choppers, mandolins or cleaning a slicer. The use of oven mitts, fryer gloves or steamer gloves when handling hot pans from ovens, warmers or steamtables. The use of slip-resistant shoes and proper lifting techniques. The Benefits We are always looking for ways to invest in our people both inside and outside of work to help them achieve their full potential. Both full-time and part-time associates are eligible for the following benefits: Opportunities for Training and Development Retirement Plan Associate Shopping Program Health and Wellness Programs Discount Marketplace Identity Theft Protection Pet Insurance Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program In addition, full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates: Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance/AD Disability Insurance Commuter Benefits Employee Assistance Program Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Maryland, Washington State, or to be performed Remotely, click here for information on additional company-provided time off benefits. Because this position requires you to perform services in an educational facility, there may be periods when the Company does not require you to perform work (such as winter and summer breaks when food service needs decline or cease). Any such periods during which you do not perform work on the Company's behalf may be unpaid and deemed a temporary layoff. However, depending on business needs, you may be required to work year-round, potentially at a different location during break periods. Business needs may vary from year to year. Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law. Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Chartwells Higher Ed maintains a drug-free workplace.
    $25.1-25.6 hourly 9d ago
  • Cook Per-diem

    New Horizons, Inc. 4.0company rating

    Cook job in Canton, CT

    Job Description Schedule: 2-3 days a week, every other weekend and Holidays as needed Department: Dietary Services Cherry Brook Health Care Center, a division of New Horizons, Inc., offers short-term rehabilitation, long -term respite, hospice and dementia care. Our dedicated staff provides individualized care with compassion, dignity and respect. Located in Canton, our facility has spacious private and semiprivate rooms, a well-appointed dining area, comfortable lounges and a beautiful landscaped outdoor terrace. Cherry Brook's mission is to provide the highest quality of care and customer service to our residents and their families by using best practices, highly trained staff and innovative programs and services designed to meet their needs. PURPOSE OF YOUR POSITION: The primary purpose of your position is to prepare food in accordance with current applicable federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations, with our established policies and procedures, and as may be directed by the Chef Manager and/or Director of Dining Services, to assure that quality food service is provided at all times. RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE: Follow therapeutic diets ordered by the physician. Ensure the proper serving temperature of food. Maintain visual appeal of the food. Monitor daily nourishments; follow standardized recipes. Assure proper portion control. Adhere to sanitation and storage policy and procedure. Demonstrate correct safety techniques and follow safety guidelines as established and trained. Respect and take care of the facility equipment and is not wasteful of supplies. Contributes to and promote positive resident and family relations. Follows facility policies and procedures. WORKING CONDITIONS: Works in well-lighted/ventilated areas and throughout the facility. Sits, stands, bends, lifts, and moves intermittently during working hours. Is subject to frequent interruptions. Is involved with residents, personnel, visitors, government agencies/personnel, etc., under all conditions/circumstances. May be subject to hostile and emotionally upset residents, family members, etc. Works beyond normal duty hours, on weekends and holidays when necessary, in other positions temporarily when necessary. Scheduled hours may change to meet the needs of the facility. Attends and participates in continuing educational programs. Is subject to heat/cold temperatures in kitchen/storage areas and sudden temperature changes when entering refrigerator. Maintains a liaison with other department supervisors to adequately plan for dining services activities. Communicates with the medical staff, nursing staff and other department supervisors. EXPERIENCE: One (1) year dietary experience in a hospital, skilled nursing care facility or other related medical facility preferred, but not necessary. SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to cook a variety of foods in large quantities. Must be able to read, write, speak and understand the English language. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the general public. Must be knowledgeable of dining service procedures as well as related laws, regulations and guidelines pertaining to hospital and nursing home operations. Must possess leadership ability and willingness to work harmoniously with and supervise professional and non-professional personnel. Must maintain the care and use of supplies, equipment, the appearance of work areas, and perform regular inspections of food service areas for sanitation, order, safety and proper performance of assigned duties. Must have patience, tact, cheerful disposition and enthusiasm as well as be willing to handle residents based on whatever maturity level they are currently functioning. EEO STATEMENT: New Horizons, Inc. is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. New Horizons, Inc. considers applicants for employment without regard to and does not discriminate on the basis of an individual's sex, race, color, religion, age, disability, status as a veteran, or national or ethnic origin; nor does New Horizons, Inc. discriminate on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity or expression.
    $32k-39k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Cook

    408&&Polarsonalm

    Cook job in Rocky Hill, CT

    To prepare food orders for the restaurant and to assure the smooth operation of the kitchen by performing the following duties: • Prepares all food items prior to and during meal time periods according to written food orders. • Prepares, slices and chops meat, cheese and other food products. • Communicates with servers in a professional manner. • Orders food and other related items as needed. • Ensures kitchen appliances and equipment have been cleaned and turned off at the end of each work day. • Maintains work areas in a sanitized and orderly manner in compliance with state health and safety regulations. • Maintains food product inventory. • Reports any health and/or safety concerns/violations to management. • Performs other related duties as assigned.
    $32k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    Benchmark Senior Living 4.1company rating

    Cook job in Danbury, CT

    Connect with your calling. Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. Meadow Ridge is the premier life care retirement community in Fairfield County, located on 136 acres in beautiful Redding, Connecticut. In this unique and enriching environment, we offer Independent and Assisted Living apartment homes, as well as a skilled Health Center where we provide our residents with quality care and services. The on-site Health Center at Meadow Ridge in Redding, Connecticut is a certified facility providing skilled nursing for short-term rehabilitation and long-term care. Meadow Ridge is seeking an experienced Cook! If you possess a dedication for creating quality cuisine, provide an energetic presence to your work, and are looking for a company that aligns with those values, then this opportunity is made for you! Take control of your work life balance with reliable, schedule-stabilizing hours. Currently seeking someone to work a 12p-8p schedule Houly wage range $21 - 22.25 Responsibilities Assures all dietary procedures are followed. Must be able to operate all kitchen equipment safely and effectively. Equipment may include a meat slicer, food processor, mixers, ovens, grills, steamers, dishwasher, dumb waiter, warmer cabinets. Assists in establishing food production line to ensure meals are prepared on time. Represents the community with a positive attitude and pride when interacting with potential residents and families. Prepares and serves nutritious meals, ensuring high-quality presentation and flavorful meals for our residents. Requirements Culinary Arts training preferred 2 years of dietary experience Must have knowledge of dietary procedures, as well as related laws, regulations, and guidelines pertaining to food service operations. Must possess leadership ability and willingness to work harmoniously with and supervise professional and non-professional personnel. Be able to lift up to 50 lbs. This is primarily a standing position, may need to stand in one place for extended periods of time. As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following: 8 holidays & 2 floating holidays Discounted Meal Program Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms Associate Referral Bonus Program Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match* Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits* Tuition Reimbursement Program* Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off* * Eligibility may vary by employment status
    $21-22.3 hourly 8d ago
  • Cook

    Sodexo S A

    Cook job in Rocky Hill, CT

    More details will be provided during the interview process. Employment Type: Full-time Pay Range: $17 per hour - $19 per hour Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something greater because we believe our everyday actions have a big impact. You belong in a company that allows you to act with purpose and thrive in your own way. What You'll Do: As a Cook at Sodexo, you are also a team player and food waste reducer. You'll prepare and create nutritious dishes while putting customer service at the heart of everything you do. Your passion for food and warm smile will make a positive impact and brighten the day of those you serve. Responsibilities include:Accurately and efficiently prepare, portion, cook, and present a variety of hot and/or cold food items for various meal periods, may include Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, and Special/Catered Events. Read and follow basic recipes and/or product directions for preparing various food items May prepare food and serve customers at an a la carte and/or operate a grill station Attends work and shows for scheduled shift on time with satisfactory regularity Other duties may be assigned and can differ among accounts, depending on business necessities and client requirements. What You Bring:Successful candidates will be team-oriented, adaptable, reliable, and nurturers of a healthy/safe working environment for all. 0 - 2 years of previous related experience is beneficial. Link to full Job description What We Offer: Flexible and supportive work environment, so you can be home for life's important moments. Access to ongoing training/development and advancement opportunities to turn your job into a career Full array of benefits that support you and your family's wellbeing, including paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, 401k, discount programs, and more. In addition to Sodexo's standard, some locations may offer additional site-specific benefits, including free "shift" meals (and/or allowances/per diems), uniforms, safety shoes, public transportation support and/or parking. Link to benefits summary Overall, Sodexo strives to offer comprehensive summaries of our benefits packages and detailed descriptions of the positions candidates are applying for. However, due to the contractual nature of our business, some job duties and employee benefits may vary based on the unit/work location. We encourage you to discuss any questions about Sodexo's benefit offerings during the interview process. Who we are: At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide. Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you're happy at work. This is why we embrace culture and belonging as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Should you need assistance with the online application process, please complete this form.
    $17-19 hourly 13d ago
  • Cook | Part-Time | PeoplesBank Arena

    Ovg

    Cook job in Hartford, CT

    Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet. Position Summary The Cook is responsible for preparing menu items utilizing cooking equipment in a fast-paced environment. The Cook must adhere to high food quality standards to ensure guest satisfaction. Portion control, food waste and sanitation are additional areas that the Cook must be aware of while operating in the kitchen. This role pays an hourly rate of $19.00-$23.00 Benefits for Part-Time roles: 401(k) Savings Plan and 401(k) matching This position will remain open until March 13, 2026. Responsibilities Responsible for cooking and packaging food product which is prepared to order or kept warm until sold. Receives verbal orders from the front counter staff for food product requirements for guest orders. Responsible for maintaining quality and production standards on all menu items. Food must be fresh and of high quality when served to the guests. Responsible for portion control and serving temperatures of all products served in the concession stand. Responsible for cleaning, stocking and restocking of workstations and displays. Responsible for operating large-volume cooking equipment such as grills, deep-fat fryers and ovens. Ensures that all work areas and equipment are clean, food products are properly stored, utensils are clean and put away and floor is swept and mopped at end of shift. The Cook must be checked out before ending the shift by the Floor Supervisor to ensure the concession stand meets cleanliness standards. Maintains sanitation, health and safety standards in work areas. Must show demonstrated ability to meet the company standard for excellent attendance. Qualifications Ability to communicate with employees, co-workers, volunteers, management staff and guests in a clear, business-like and respectful manner which focuses on generating a positive, enthusiastic and cooperative work environment. Ability to speak, read, and write in English. Ability to work well in a team-oriented, fast-paced, event-driven environment. Possess valid food handling certificate if required by state and federal regulations. Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds. Equal Opportunity Employer Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law. We can recommend jobs specifically for you! Click here to get started.
    $19-23 hourly Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Cook

    Discovery Village Farmington

    Cook job in Farmington, CT

    About Discovery Management Group Discovery Management Group is part of the Discovery Senior Living family of companies, a recognized industry leader for performance, innovation and lifestyle customization that today, ranks among the 2 largest U.S. senior living operators. Discovery Management Group specializes in managing and enhancing senior living communities across the United States. With a focus on innovation, operational excellence, and lifestyle personalization, Discovery Management Group plays a vital role in serving more than 6500 residents nationwide. We offer rewarding career opportunities that include: Competitive wages Access to wages before payday Flexible scheduling options with full-time and part-time hours Paid time off and Holidays (full-time) Comprehensive benefit package including health, dental, vision, life and disability insurances (full-time) 401(K) with employer matching Paid training Opportunities for advancement Meals and uniforms Employee Assistance Program Our community is looking for a Cook to join our team. Cook Responsibilities: Prepare hot and cold menu items which requires working on the grill, sauté station, salad-bar and on the service line; Ensure the proper preparation, portioning and serving of foods as indicated on the menu cycle and the standardized recipes; Taste and prepare food to determine quality and palatability. Qualifications: Previous experience in Senior Living preferred Experience with production methods, portion control and food handling safety required. Great organizational skills a must Strong communication skills Attention to detail and presentation of food product is required. Must be able to work weekends. If having a direct impact on the lives of others is appealing to you, apply today and join our team! EOE D/V JOB CODE: 1007167
    $32k-40k yearly est. 4d ago
  • AR - Cook

    Arbor Rose

    Cook job in New Britain, CT

    Arbor Rose, a 62 apartment Assisted Living Community, is seeking a qualified individual for our team of caring, dedicated professionals possessing great culinary skills and a desire to make a difference in the lives of our residents. We are seeking an experienced cook to fill a 34 hour/wk position at Arbor Rose. The kitchen is staffed with at least one cook per shift, from 5:30am - 7pm. The weekend schedule rotates and is also based on the needs of the community and any major functions. If you are a Scratch cook, enthusiastic team player with a passion for serving the elderly - then we want to meet with you. We have several on-line programs currently being used by our staff: Inovalon is our on-line scheduling program. At the click of a button, you can request time off or request to pick up a shift. You can also send email/text notification to request coverage of an open shift. Relias is our on-line education program. Classes are assigned via email for you to complete in the allotted time at your own pace. Paylocity is our online payroll system. We are all direct deposit and you are able to view your check right online. In addition, we communicate to staff through this system. The Cooks duties include but are not limited to: Assure that all dietary procedures are followed in accordance with established policies. Assist in standardizing the methods in which work will be accomplished. Assist in establishing food service production line, etc., to assure that meals are prepared on time. Review menus prior to preparation of food. Serve food in accordance with established portion control procedures. Develop and maintain a good working rapport with inter-department personnel as well as with other department within the facility to assure that food service can be properly maintained to meet the needs of the residents Prepare food in accordance with sanitary regulations as well as our established policies and procedures. The successful candidate: Must be ServeSafe Certified Must be able to cook a variety of foods in large quantities. Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public. Must be knowledgeable of dietary procedures, as well as related laws, regulations and guidelines pertaining to hospital and nursing home operation. Must possess leadership ability and willingness to work harmoniously with and supervise professional and non-professional personnel. Must be able to follow oral and written instructions. Must maintain the care and use of supplies, equipment, the appearance of work areas, and perform regular inspections of food service areas for sanitation, order, safety and proper performance of assigned duties. Must have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition and enthusiasm, as well as be willing to handle residents based on whatever maturity level they are currently functioning. Must possess the ability to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing dietary practices. If this sounds like a place you would want to continue your career, please click apply here to complete out online application. EOE/MF.
    $32k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    Icims Recruiting Platform

    Cook job in New Britain, CT

    Grandview is seeking a dedicated and reliable Evening Cook to join the team, a skilled nursing facility located in Connecticut. This position is for the evening shift. The Evening Cook is responsible for preparing and serving nutritious, high-quality meals that meet the dietary needs of our residents in accordance with healthcare standards. If you have a passion for cooking and enjoy making a positive impact in a long-term care setting, we encourage you to apply. Qualifications High School Diploma or GED preferred. Previous cooking experience in a healthcare, long-term care, or institutional setting preferred. Knowledge of special dietary needs and restrictions in a healthcare environment. Ability to read, write, and follow recipes and production sheets. Strong time management and organizational skills. ServSafe Certification or equivalent preferred (may be required by state regulations). Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods. Responsibilities Prepare and cook meals according to the nursing home's menu and dietary guidelines. Ensure meals meet residents' specific dietary restrictions (e.g., low-sodium, pureed, diabetic diets). Follow proper food safety, sanitation, and infection control standards. Ensure timely preparation and serving of meals for residents, staff, and guests. Monitor and record food temperatures and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. Assist in maintaining inventory of food and supplies; notify supervisor of shortages. Clean and maintain kitchen equipment and work areas after meal preparation. Collaborate with dietary aides and other kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations. Follow facility policies and procedures, including emergency and safety protocols. Participate in ongoing training and in-services as required by the facility.
    $32k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Sportsbook Cook | Part-Time | XL Center

    Oak View Group 3.9company rating

    Cook job in Hartford, CT

    Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet. Overview The Sportsbook Cook is responsible for preparing menu items utilizing cooking equipment in a fast-paced environment. The Cook must adhere to high food quality standards to ensure guest satisfaction. Portion control, food waste and sanitation are additional areas that the Cook must be aware of while operating in the kitchen. This role will pay an hourly rate of $22 to $24. Benefits for PT roles: 401(k) savings plan and 401(k) matching. EVERGREEN ROLE: Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis; there is no application deadline. Responsibilities Responsible for cooking and packaging food product which is prepared to order or kept warm until sold. Receives verbal orders from the front counter staff for food product requirements for guest orders. Responsible for maintaining quality and production standards on all menu items. Food must be fresh and of high quality when served to the guests. Responsible for portion control and serving temperatures of all products served in the concession stand. Responsible for cleaning, stocking and restocking of workstations and displays. Responsible for operating large-volume cooking equipment such as grills, deep-fat fryers and ovens. Ensures that all work areas and equipment are clean, food products are properly stored, utensils are clean and put away and floor is swept and mopped at end of shift. The Cook must be checked out before ending the shift by the Floor Supervisor to ensure the concession stand meets cleanliness standards. Maintains sanitation, health and safety standards in work areas. Must show demonstrated ability to meet the company standard for excellent attendance. Qualifications Ability to communicate with employees, co-workers, volunteers, management staff and guests in a clear, business-like and respectful manner which focuses on generating a positive, enthusiastic and cooperative work environment. Ability to speak, read, and write in English. Ability to work well in a team-oriented, fast-paced, event-driven environment. Possess valid food handling certificate if required by state and federal regulations. Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds. Equal Opportunity Employer Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.
    $22-24 hourly Auto-Apply 21d ago
  • Cook

    Lucky Strike Entertainment 4.3company rating

    Cook job in East Hartford, CT

    Your next adventure starts here! At Lucky Strike Entertainment, great times and exciting opportunities go hand in hand. Join us as a Cook and become part of a vibrant atmosphere filled with dynamic experiences and endless possibilities. Start making your own luck today! Applicants must be at least 18 years of age to qualify for a position. WHAT OUR COOKS DO As one of our talented Cooks, you'll have the opportunity to bring our amazing menus to life. If you can stand the heat-and consistently deliver great food to our guests-then we definitely want you in our kitchen. A COOK'S SHIFT Prepare food according to established recipes and menu specs Follow established food presentation guidelines Adhere to food and equipment safety rules Assist with ingredient prep Expedite food items accurately and efficiently Receive and check accuracy and quality of food supply orders Sanitize and organize cooking and serving areas to ensure compliance with Health Department and Lucky Strike Entertainment standards WHAT IT TAKES High School Diploma or Equivalent (Optional) Well-developed interpersonal skills and a commitment to great guest service PERKS (MORE REASONS YOU'LL LOVE YOUR JOB) Free Bowling! $1 Arcade Play 20% off Events 50% off Food & Beverages WORK ENVIRONMENT/ PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Typical entertainment environment where you will walk, bend and stand for periods of time, and may lift objects with some assistance. Job Type: Part-time Shift: Evening shift Night shift Weekly day range: Weekend availability Work Location: One location Who We Are Lucky Strike Entertainment, formerly Bowlero Corp, is one of the world's premier location-based entertainment platforms. With over 360 locations across North America, Lucky Strike Entertainment provides experiential offerings in bowling, amusements, water parks, and family entertainment centers. The company also owns the Professional Bowlers Association, the major league of bowling and a growing media property that boasts millions of fans around the globe. For more information on Lucky Strike Entertainment, please visit ir.luckystrikeent.com. The pay range for this position is $16.35 to $18.00/hour. Lucky Strike Entertainment offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package which includes healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. More details regarding benefits are available here: ************************************
    $16.4-18 hourly Auto-Apply 39d ago
  • Restaurant Cook

    Bareburger Group

    Cook job in Glastonbury, CT

    Benefits: Employee discounts Opportunity for advancement Training & development RESTAURANT COOK Job Type: Full Time, Part Time Rate: Starting at $17/hr [Based on Experience] Now Hiring for Cook Position We are looking for an experienced and passionate Cook to help support our team. The ideal candidate for this position has previous experience preparing delicious burgers and food, enjoys working in a busy restaurant environment and is capable of taking direction well and multi-tasking effectively. If you have restaurant industry experience and a passion for great food, please submit an application to us today. Cook ResponsibilitiesYou will be training on every station in the Kitchen. Responsibilities of a BOH Member include: Measure and assemble ingredients for menu items Collaborate with the Kitchen Manager and Cooks to prepare meals during our dining hours Maintain accurate food inventories Properly store food items at appropriate temperatures Rotate stock items as per established procedures Restock kitchen for subsequent shifts Ensure that the food prep area and kitchen are cleaned and sanitized at the end of your shift Job Qualifications 2+ years experience as a Cook preferred Able to read checks and follow standardized recipes Strong knowledge of proper food handling procedures Able to work as part of a team in a busy kitchen atmosphere BenefitsWe provide a competitive wage and package for our Team Members.Benefits included: Transit Discount Program Paid Time Off Corporate Discount Programs Direct Deposit Digital Training Program About UsThe Bareburger Mission is our North Star: our guiding light. That which helps guide us in a direction towards being extraordinary. In 2009 we had a very simple vision: let's create the tastiest burger using local, organic, all natural & sustainable ingredients whenever possible. With that in mind, we opened a small restaurant in our hometown of Queens, NYC. We made a promise to offer our guests quality service that made them feel at home. Years later, we're honored to serve clean food to our communities around the globe.Our greatest strength has always been creating a menu with choices that feel good for everyone. Thank you to all the partners, farmers, producers and distributors that we proudly call friends & family. We source mindfully, with our farmers, our environment and our guests in mind at all times. We will always look to the future of food and plant-based proteins which are undoubtedly at the forefront of sustainability. Our menu has plenty of plant-based options and is more delicious than ever. What we eat is who we are, and at Bareburger, we celebrate everyone. Bareburger is an Equal Opportunity Employer Bareburger is committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all of our employment programs and decisions. In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions at Bareburger will be based on merit, qualifications, abilities and business needs and considerations. Discrimination in employment on the basis of any classification protected under federal, state or local law is a violation of our policy and is illegal. Equal employment opportunity is provided to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender/sex, national origin, citizenship, sexual orientation, age, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, veteran/military status, marital status, domestic violence victim status, or any other characteristic protected applicable federal, state or local law. Compensation: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour Our mission is pretty simple. Sometimes as simple as a burger, fries and shake. • We believe, love, serve, and eat organic and sustainable foods in our restaurants. • We believe in foods we can pronounce, no funny business here. • We know that fresh, vibrant, clean food served in a fun place can make the world smile. • We come together to make food that we can proudly serve to our communities, our friends and our families. Our ingredients for our yummy burgers, sandwiches and salads are sourced as close to home as possible. But if Wisconsin has the best cheese and Montana knows bison as well as Texas knows elk, we'll work extra hard to bring those ingredients into all of our food. We celebrate ingredients that are enjoyed the way nature intended. From produce that is free of pesticides and GMOs, to poultry and eggs that aren't limited to cages, to proteins that are grass-fed and humanely raised, and drinks that are composed of natural flavors --- we are dedicated to great-tasting grub with no funny business. We are proud to serve you nothing less than the highest quality meals and refreshments. I acknowledge that I am applying for employment with an independently owned and operated Bareburger franchisee, a separate company and employer from Bareburger and any of its affiliates or subsidiaries. I understand that each independent franchisee is solely responsible for all decisions relating to employees including and without limitation hiring and termination, and Bareburger does not accept, review or store my application. Any questions about my application or the hiring process must be directed to the locally owned and operated Bareburger franchisee.
    $17-20 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    Bizzell Group 3.6company rating

    Cook job in New Haven, CT

    · Must have basic knowledge of food preparation. · Accepts food deliveries and logs the type and quantities. · Ensures proper food-handling requirements are met. · Sets up the serving line in a neat and orderly way. · Operates all equipment in a safe manner. · Works closely with the assigned students to ensure kitchen and dining room areas are clean. · Ensures the correct portion of meals is served. · Assists in proper food storage. · Ensures all safety rules in the kitchen and dining room are followed. · Provides quality customer service to the students that we serve at all times. · Participates in teamwork between students and staff; including interdepartmental teamwork. · Monitors area of responsibility to ensure timely and high-quality services. · Complies with all DOL guidelines, OFCCP regulation, Job Corps notices and bulletins, and Center policies and procedures. · Maintains good housekeeping in all areas and complies with safety practices. · Participation in PRH mandated staff training is mandatory. Failure to participate may result in disciplinary action up to and including termination. Requirements To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. One to three months related experience and/or training. High School Diploma or general education degree (GED) and/or equivalent combination and experience NRA Food Service Sanitation or equivalent/Safe Serve. Valid State Driver's License. Salary Description $19.50
    $33k-42k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Cook

    Smashburger 1736 Southington

    Cook job in Southington, CT

    Cook Our first Smashburger restaurant opened in 2007 with one single notion in mind; to serve a better burger! Better burgers takes better service, support and teamwork. That's why we treat our team members fairly in a diverse and safe environment. With an average of 10 restaurants opening each year, we invest in building internal opportunities for our teams' learning and growth.” We just build better. Better Burgers. Better Teams. Better Experiences. Better Benefits: Build a better experience work & lifestyle! Tip share-earn up to $2/hr. extra in tips Get Paid $ to Refer your Friends* 50% of the best burgers around (or other menu options) Flexible schedules in a fun, family friendly, team environment Medical, Dental and Vision Options** Paid time off - vacation and sick** 401K match (21 and older) Employee Assistance Program Fast track for career opportunities and management experience Free uniform and hat **Eligibility based off of time in position and average hours worked *Referred Employees Must Be in Good Standing & Referee must be employed with Smashburger at time of payout. Bonus is paid in two distributions Cook Responsibilities Reporting to the Restaurant General Manager, our cooks are the champions of better burgers! In this role you will: Be a menu expert, follow Smashburger's prep and menu recipe standards to prepare guest orders Reading, preparing and cooking food orders to specifications is a must! This ensures guest satisfaction, gold standards and minimizes waste Be a team player. Must be able to work with others on the line and communicate effectively with Guest Service Experts (GSE) and managers in a busy restaurant environment Ensure all food items are rung in prior to preparing orders; but be flexible to verbal instructions being called back (sometimes GSEs or guests get the order wrong from intake - we are all human) Have pride in maintaining cleanliness of kitchen floors, equipment and counters at all times with the use of company approved cleaning products Operate large cooking equipment such as grills and deep fryers; must be capable of using knives and slicing equipment with proper PPE Follow checklists and proven systems to set up, stock and close the kitchen Learn new recipes and procedures to support marketing promotions Assist GSEs in managing dining room cleanliness and efficient food delivery, and other duties as assigned by management Foster and value a safe work environment by following all personal and food safety and security standards Cook Requirements No experience necessary - we build better skills! Must successfully complete Smashburger training program Must be 16 years of age or older Physical ability to stand for extended periods of time; move, reach, grasp and lift boxes of food/ supplies up to 50 lbs. Kneel, bend, twist, stoop and smash Ability to work in high temperatures - it gets hot in the kitchen! Showing up on time to work variable hours/days, including nights, weekends, and holidays is an essential function of the job Follow Smashburger uniform standards Ability to follow all guidelines and procedures set forth by Smashburger, local, state, and federal employment regulations Must be able to produce authorized U.S. work documents; Smashburger participates in E-verify All applicants and employees have an equal opportunity for employment and advancement within Smashburger. Smashburger is dedicated to the principles of equal employment opportunity. We prohibit unlawful discrimination against applicants, prospective applicants or employees on the basis of age 40 and over, race, sex, color, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other applicable status protected by state or local law. This prohibition includes unlawful harassment based on any of these protected classes. Unlawful harassment includes verbal or physical conduct which has the purpose or effect of substantially interfering with an individual's work performance or creating an intimidating, hostile, or offensive work environment. We maintain a workplace free of racial slurs and bias. This policy applies to all employees, including managers, supervisors, co-workers, and non-employees such as customers, clients, vendors, consultants, etc. Any conduct in violation of these company policies is also a violation of the law. Employees who engage in, ratify, or perpetuate discrimination, harassment or retaliation will be subject to disciplinary action, up to and including immediate discharge. ****************************************************
    $32k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Mexican Food Prep Cook

    Monterrey Bar & Grill LLC

    Cook job in Vernon, CT

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Employee discounts Training & development We are seeking a Prep Cook to join the team at our busy restaurant. In this position, you will be responsible for preparing ingredients for our dishes, maintaining a clean and organized kitchen, and working collaboratively with our chefs and kitchen staff. Duties and Responsibilities: Set up the kitchen with necessary tools and equipment Washing, peeling, chopping, slicing, and portioning fruits, vegetables, meats, and other ingredients May be required to prepare simple food and present it in an appealing manner Maintain appropriate levels of inventory and restock when necessary Follow all food safety regulations Participate in daily kitchen opening and closing procedures Performs other duties as assigned by the head chef or management Qualifications: Previous experience in a similar role is preferred Knowledge of Mexican culinary techniques and recipes Ability to remain calm and thrive under pressure Excellent time management skills Ability to meet the physical demands of the position, including standing for long periods and lifting up to 40 pounds
    $29k-38k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Cook

    YMCA of Greater Hartford

    Cook job in Woodstock, CT

    Job Description Cook Works with the Food Service Manager, and other kitchen staff to assure that meals are presented to the camp community in a timely, appealing, healthy and appropriate manner. Greets everyone by using names whenever possible; extends thanks whenever appropriate; makes relationship building the number one priority at all times. The position is responsible for ensuring that the mission, purpose, image and core values of the YMCA of Greater Hartford are conveyed. Essential Functions: To oversee preparation and service of meals, including supervision of assisting staff during shift. To ensure that all food is cooked on time, in an appealing and healthy manner. Ensure that requirements for appropriate sanitation and safety levels are met per health department guidelines. Maintain records to comply with Hartford YMCA, government and ACA standards. Consistently provide friendly, courteous assistance to program participants and parents, exceeding the customer's expectations every day. Recognize and respond effectively to any hazardous situation. Assist in maintaining premier cleanliness in your area. Relate to all members and participants professionally and courteously. JOB REQUIREMENTS: Must be 21 years of age. Three years experience cooking in an institutional setting. Knowledge of all areas of Health Department regulations. Certified in CPR and First Aid. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. A commitment to working with a diverse staff and camper population for the fulfillment of YMCA goals. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
    $32k-40k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Cook

    Ymca of Greater Hartford

    Cook job in Woodstock, CT

    Works with the Food Service Manager, and other kitchen staff to assure that meals are presented to the camp community in a timely, appealing, healthy and appropriate manner. Greets everyone by using names whenever possible; extends thanks whenever appropriate; makes relationship building the number one priority at all times. The position is responsible for ensuring that the mission, purpose, image and core values of the YMCA of Greater Hartford are conveyed. Essential Functions: To oversee preparation and service of meals, including supervision of assisting staff during shift. To ensure that all food is cooked on time, in an appealing and healthy manner. Ensure that requirements for appropriate sanitation and safety levels are met per health department guidelines. Maintain records to comply with Hartford YMCA, government and ACA standards. Consistently provide friendly, courteous assistance to program participants and parents, exceeding the customer's expectations every day. Recognize and respond effectively to any hazardous situation. Assist in maintaining premier cleanliness in your area. Relate to all members and participants professionally and courteously. JOB REQUIREMENTS: Must be 21 years of age. Three years experience cooking in an institutional setting. Knowledge of all areas of Health Department regulations. Certified in CPR and First Aid. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. A commitment to working with a diverse staff and camper population for the fulfillment of YMCA goals. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
    $32k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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How much does a cook earn in Wethersfield, CT?

The average cook in Wethersfield, CT earns between $28,000 and $45,000 annually. This compares to the national average cook range of $25,000 to $40,000.

Average cook salary in Wethersfield, CT

$36,000

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

The biggest employers of Cooks in Wethersfield, CT are:
  1. Compass Group USA
  2. National Health Care Associates
  3. Eurest Services USA
  4. Trinity Health
  5. Community Renewal Team Inc
  6. Oak View Group
  7. Spectra
  8. Sodexo Management, Inc.
  9. Healthcare Services Group
  10. Hartford HealthCare
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