Line cook, prep cook jobs in West Hartford, CT - 258 jobs

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.

Join Our Team! We're looking for passionate, energetic, and outgoing individuals to become part of our team! If you thrive in a fun, fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you-whether you're a seasoned hospitality pro or just getting started in the industry. At Burtons Grill, we're committed to excellence-not just in the food we serve, but in the environment we create for our guests and team. We take pride in: A scratch kitchen using wholesome, premium ingredients Industry-leading protocols for food allergies and dietary restrictions, including a robust gluten-free menu A culture rooted in growth, creativity, and inclusion We serve contemporary American cuisine, prepared from scratch with wholesome, premium ingredients. There's something on our menu for everyone - from juicy burgers and bountiful salads to tender steaks, fresh seafood, and more. We're quality-obsessed when it comes to our food, and we're just as passionate about our hospitality. Our dedication to making Burtons accessible to everyone is inherent in all we do. We're well-known for our extensive protocols for safely serving guests with food allergies and dietary restrictions, and for our gluten-free menu. We believe happy, fulfilled teams create extraordinary guest experiences-and we work hard to ensure both. With New England roots, legendary service, and a chef-inspired menu, we've become a favorite destination for loyal guests up and down the East Coast. Our team is committed to upholding the values of our founders and delivering exceptional service and quality every day. What We Offer: Industry-leading compensation 50% off employee dining program Health insurance and paid vacation for all full-time employees Hands-on training and real career growth opportunities A workplace that is a proud equal opportunity employer Ready to join us? Apply today and start your journey with a team that values passion, growth, and great hospitality. We can't wait to meet you! We Value Diversity & Inclusion We believe a diverse team makes us stronger. We're proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, veteran status, or any other factor unrelated to merit. Requirements Must be 18 years old or older Salary Description $16.35 - $27.00 per hour

Join our team at Agric Organics' flagship retail location, Farmstore 99-a vibrant community -focused market offering organic produce, meats, grocery items, and house -made deli foods. We're looking for a dependable and detail -oriented Line/Prep Cook to support our kitchen operations. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys working in a fast -paced, team -driven environment and takes pride in quality and consistency. Please note resume is required. Key Responsibilities: Wash, chop, portion, and label ingredients according to kitchen prep lists and daily needs. Assist with basic cooking tasks (e.g., boiling, grilling, frying) and assemble simple menu items as directed. Maintain a clean and sanitary workstation. Follow all food safety protocols and ensure ingredients are stored properly. Receive deliveries, rotate stock, and alert the Kitchen Manager of low inventory or quality issues. Safely operate and clean kitchen tools and equipment. Perform basic upkeep as needed. Communicate clearly with fellow cooks and kitchen staff to keep service running smoothly. Pitch in wherever needed-including dish washing or deep cleaning during slower prep periods. Check prep items and finished dishes for consistency, quality, and presentation. Prioritize tasks to ensure all prep work is completed promptly for service. Provide excellent customer service while handling and serving meals Support general kitchen operations and other assigned duties as required Requirements Requirements: Prior kitchen/ culinary experience (prep or line cook preferred) Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and ability to follow recipes Familiarity with basic kitchen tools and food safety standards Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs Positive, self -started, team -oriented attitude Safe serve Food Handling Certification Good communication and writing skills Reliable, punctual, and detail -oriented Able to follow directions and works well under pressure

Lead Line Cook American Cruise Lines, the largest cruise line in the United States, is looking to add Lead Line Cooks to our shipboard team for the 2026 season on America's rivers. Our shipboard team supports a combined fleet of ships sailing through various itineraries across the nation from contemporary riverboats to paddlewheel queens for a steamboat experience. Our Lead Line Cooks are involved with all aspects of food production including breakfast, lunch, and dinner. You assist the Executive Chef/Sous Chef with the preparation and service of “all” food related items that are produced in the galley in accordance with the menu matrix as well as any special requests, dietary needs and allergies throughout each meal period. We make it a top priority to offer a first-class dining experience at every meal. Exceptional cuisine is prepared by cooks who have extensive culinary credentials and training from some of the most prestigious culinary institutes. Using only the freshest ingredients, menus are inspired by regional and local specialties. While living onboard, our Chefs enjoy comfortable living quarters and a challenging culinary working environment. Our Galleys are well equipped with a spectacular view. At American Cruise Lines, we are driven by our values-Optimism, Commitment, Patriotism, and Merit. These values shape our culture, our service, and our people, guiding us as we work together to Share America's Story on the Finest American Ships. Responsibilities: Commitment to controlling inventory and minimalizing food waste by utilizing standardized recipes. Ensures “all” special requests and allergies are acknowledged, prepared and served accordingly. Adheres to the strict food safety and sanitation policies within the galley. Provides gracious hospitality to the guests and crew alike while being safe, courteous, professional, and efficient. Adheres to all American Cruise Lines' Chefs Manual standards and procedures. Anticipates the needs of both guests and crew. Assists in the production and service of all Crew meals. Responsible for food safety, galley cleanliness, daily galley audits and logs which includes the completion of daily temperature log, refrigerator and freezer temperature logs, and cooling logs. Responds quickly to guest requests and ensure follow through of service delivery. Assists with breakfast, lunch, cocktail hour and dinner preparation, as well as any special onboard events. Work closely with the Executive Chef/Sous Chef to ensure that the guests and crew receive the highest quality of food with proper presentation and timeliness are adhered to. Assist the Sous Chef wit ensuring Galley Steward timecards are submitted and correct. Follow approved menus, standardized recipes, and food sanitation standards. Work with the Executive Chef/Sous Chef to ensure food and hotel supplies are ordered and received in a timely manner. Assist in orchestration of proper storage of deliveries in appropriate areas of the galley. Comply FDA logs are completed on a daily, weekly and monthly basis with the Sous Chef. Create positive crew experiences and a healthy work environment. Maintain sanitation and cleanliness standards of the galley, storage rooms and galley crew rooms. Responsible for supervising and assisting the Galley Stewards with the Sous Chef to make sure various tasks throughout the day are being taken care of by the Galley Stewards. Such as removing trash, clutter and empty boxes from the galley; ware washing; organizing and cleaning; sweeping and mopping the deck floor; and cleaning and storing cleaned equipment and tableware. Communication with all coworkers is imperative to all meal services. Qualifications: Must be able to work around 14 hours per day. Preferred Associate's Degree in Culinary Arts or Hotel & Restaurant Management. Minimum 4 years' experience at a full-service restaurant, hotel, resort, or cruise ship. Must have “Line” experience with breakfast, lunch, dinner, and buffets. Strong organizational skills and excellent verbal and written communication skills (English). Available to travel and work a flexible schedule including long days for extended periods of time. Must be able to lift at least 50 lbs. without struggle. US Coast Guard regulated pre-employment drug test. Ability to manage a team of three galley stewards during daily ware washing operations as well as effectively lead, direct, teach and guide and ensure the team is working efficiently throughout the day. Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) Work Schedule: 7 Days per week while onboard the ship. 6 to 8 weeks working and living onboard the ship. 1 to 2 weeks shore leave vacation. Perks: Benefits package including medical, dental, and matching 401k. Complimentary travel accommodations. Training programs to support you. Continuous growth in the company. Covered Expenses - American Cruise Lines provides travel to and from your assigned vessel, room and board, uniforms, and paid training from industry experts. *Job sites across the nation*

We Are Inspired to Serve. Join us! The Line Cook will accurately and efficiently prepare, portion, cook, and present a variety of hot and/or cold food items for various meal periods: to include Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, and Special/Catered Events. Produces small to large batch goods using advanced and full range of classical cooking techniques. Responsible for the preparation of food for residents in a Senior Living / Healthcare environment. Standardized recipes to achieve proper quantities and consistent high quality. Maintain a high standard of sanitation within the department and ensure requirements are met in accordance with organization standards as well as federal, state, and local regulation. We are offering a $500 sign-on bonus for this position. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Food preparation Prepares and cooks to order foods that may require short to mid-level preparation time. May prepare food and serve customers at an a la carte and may operate a grill station. Prepares food in accordance with current applicable federal, state, and corporate standards, guidelines, and regulations to ensure high-quality food service is provided. Reads food order or receives verbal instructions on food required by patron and prepares and cooks food according to instructions. Provides the highest quality of service to customers. Follows basic recipes and/or product directions for preparing, seasoning, cooking, tasting, carving, and serving soups, meats, vegetables, desserts, and other food products for consumption in eating establishments. Prepares foods under direct supervision or instruction by operating a variety of kitchen equipment to measure and mix ingredients, washing, peeling, cutting and shredding fruits and vegetables, and trimming and cutting meat, poultry, or fish for culinary use. Tastes products, reads menus, estimates food requirements, checks production, and keeps records to accurately plan production requirements and requisition supplies and equipment. Attends all allergy and foodborne illness in-service training and applies principles of food safety to food preparation and sanitation practices. Receive inventory, move, and lift foodstuffs and supplies and prepare meals for customers requiring special diets. May produce some batch goods using basic cooking technique. Take and record temperatures and correct temperature discrepancies. Prepare all necessary foods for meal according to production sheets. Complete all prep items according to prep sheet. Plate food as ordered with attention to appearance and garnish. Produces small to large batch goods using advanced and full range of classical cooking techniques. May select recipes per menu cycle, prepare bakery items, receive inventory, move and lift foodstuffs and supplies and prepare meals for customers requiring special diets. Typically performs fast food cooking duties in preparing food items to be served to customers. Cleaning, Storage and Sanitation Clean and sanitize workstations and equipment and must follow all regulatory rules and procedures. Assist with set ups. Break down and clean up serving lines and other food areas. Properly record and label, with appropriate dates and store properly. Safety and Risk Management Complies with all company safety and risk management policies and procedures. Participates in regular safety meetings, safety training and hazard assessments. Attends training programs (classroom and virtual) as designated. EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE: Required Degree: High school diploma Certificate(s): Current Food Handler's Permit is required. Training in Servsafe is beneficial. State sanitation certificate. Experience: Desired is 3-4 years of related and advanced food service and cooking experience. Experience with basic operation of kitchen equipment is preferred. Intermediate to advanced knife experience. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITY: Extensive working knowledge of a kitchen environment and food preparation. Must be able to communicate effectively (verbal and written, English) with residents and staff. Must be able to read and understand written instructions and follow safety practices and ability to read and follow a recipe unsupervised. Ability to use basic functions of a computer. Must be cordial and congenial with residents. Must be dependable, detail oriented, organized, and have good follow through. Must be able to work within standard policy and procedures, and work with limited direct supervision. Must have the ability to handle a variety of tasks and functions. Must be able to react calmly in emergency situations. Must have the ability to show patience and compassion to senior adults. Must be considerate of resident's comfort, safety, security and belongings. Demonstrate the ability to set and establish priorities. Manages time efficiently. Maintains work area in a neat and orderly manner. Maintains a well-groomed appearance that complies with organizational and State food code standards. Ability to adhere to dress code and kitchen uniform requirements. Demonstrates knowledge of and understanding of food safety, sanitation, preparation and serving principles. Ability to work with all persons and must have the ability to get along and socialize with them. This includes employees, residents, families, visitors, vendors, other health care professionals and the community at large. Ability to work on some holidays and flexible hours. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: May be required to lift or carry equipment or supplies weighing up to 50 pounds. Frequent stooping, bending, climbing, reaching, pulling / pushing, and extended periods walking and/or standing. May be required to stand, sit, twist, bend, squat, kneel or crouch when performing job duties Must possess adequate sight and hearing to meet the responsibilities of this position. Ability to work in a standing position for extended periods of time (up to 8 hours). While performing this job's duties, the employee is primarily in a controlled, temperate environment; however, may be exposed to heat/cold during support of outside activities. #Dining Compensation Pay Range: $17.52 - $21.22 per hour Reasonable Pay Estimate A reasonable estimate of the pay range for this position is $17.52 - $21.22 per hour. There are numerous factors taken into consideration in determining the actual offered rate of pay, including but not limited to: job-related qualifications, experience, skills, education, geographic location, and consideration of internal and external equity. For full time employees, we offer a generous benefits package that includes: Medical, dental and vision insurance Employer paid group term life and disability Paid Time Off (PTO) & six paid holidays 403(b) with a 3% employer match Fitness center use at most facilities. Various voluntary benefits: Life, AD&D Tuition assistance and scholarships Employee assistance program Legal services, home/auto insurance, discount purchasing program Pet Insurance For more information about Covenant Living and CovenantCare at Home, please visit ***************** or *************************** Covenant Living and CovenantCare Home Health and Hospice are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, protected veteran status, protected genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by local laws, regulations, or ordinances.

Connect with your calling. Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. We are looking for a Cook to join our team! As a Benchmark cook, your main role will be to make a difference in the lives of our residents by providing delicious and healthy meals. As a cook you will prepare food in accordance with current applicable federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations with established Benchmark policies and procedures. The Food Services Director will oversee these duties to ensure that quality food service is provided at all times. 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. 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 High school diploma or equivalent 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 & 3 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

Job DescriptionDescription: Line Cook (AM & PM Shifts) - Sheraton Springfield Hotel Join the culinary team at Sheraton Springfield Hotel, where we are dedicated to delivering exceptional dining experiences to our guests. We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Full-Time Line Cook to work both morning and evening shifts. This is an excellent opportunity for culinary professionals looking to grow their skills in a dynamic hotel environment. Key Responsibilities: - Prepare and cook menu items according to established recipes and quality standards - Ensure all food is prepared in a timely manner to meet service deadlines - Maintain cleanliness and organization of workstations and kitchen areas - Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines at all times - Assist in inventory management and stock rotation - Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure smooth and efficient kitchen operations - Adhere to portion control and presentation standards Skills and Qualifications: - Proven experience as a line cook or similar role in a fast-paced kitchen - Knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards - Ability to work efficiently under pressure and handle multiple tasks - Strong attention to detail and organizational skills - Flexibility to work both morning and evening shifts, including weekends - Excellent communication and teamwork skills - Culinary certification or relevant training is a plus At Sheraton Springfield Hotel, we foster a welcoming and inclusive environment that values teamwork, professionalism, and growth. Join our team and contribute to creating memorable experiences for our guests while advancing your culinary career. We offer competitive compensation and opportunities for development within our hospitality family. Requirements:

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

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.

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.

Job Description Gaylord Specialty Healthcare is a health system dedicated exclusively to medical rehabilitation. We provide inpatient and outpatient care for people at every point in their journey from illness or injury to the most advanced state of recovery they can achieve. Our Mission: To enhance health, maximize function, and transform lives. Our values: Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence. These values guide us in providing quality patient care and transforming the lives of our patients. The cook/baker will follow a menu to prepare and cook meals for patients and cafeteria by performing the following duties. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Opens kitchen and prepares food according to menu and production tally and according to schedule. Organizes daily production with guidance from head chef or production manager. Cleans and maintains equipment after use. May assist with cold food preparation as required. Qualifications: 1 - 3 years related experience in cooking or kitchen setting. Experience in healthcare setting a plus. We Are An Affirmative Action Employer - M/F/D/V Shift 32 hours weekly, 10A-6:30p, every other weekend and holiday

The Center for Motivation & Change has been providing compassionate, collaborative and expert evidence-based treatment for people struggling with substance problems for the last 10 years. CMC:Berkshires is our private 15-bed residential treatment center located on 200 acres in the Berkshire Mountains of Western Massachusetts. We are driven by optimism about people's capacity to change and by our commitment to the science of change. SEEKING A DEPENDABLE & EXPERIENCED BAKER/ BREAKFAST COOK We are seeking a professional Individual to join our small stable team in a NON-RESTAURANT food service environment. We need someone who wants to work, is eager to contribute to the mission of the organization. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys early mornings, consistent hours, working in professional kitchen setting without the late nights. Compensation: Commensurate with experience COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS Medical, dental, and vision insurance (for benefit-eligible employees) Paid time off and Holiday pay Retirement savings - 401(k) with employer match Life insurance and short-term disability insurance Flexible spending and dependent care arrangements Professional development and Lifestyle Stipend Other perks: free meals, use of fitness center, discounted massage and personal training/fitness instruction rates, stunning work setting Requirements Qualifications: Previous professional baking experience required Breakfast or short order cooking experience preferred Ability to work early morning shifts reliably Strong time management and organizational skills Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices Dependable, punctual and team oriented Responsibilities: Prepare and bake fresh breakfast items including breads, muffins, pastries, etc Cook and assemble breakfast foods efficiently and consistently Follow standardized recipes, production schedules, and portion guidelines Maintain cleanliness, organization, and food safety standards Set up and break down of breakfast service as needed Work independently while supporting small team environment

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.

JOIN OUR TEAM AND EXPERIENCE ENDLESS CAREER POSSIBILITIES IF YOU ARE AN EXISTING TEAM MEMBER, PLEASE CLICK THE FOLLOWING LINK TO BE TAKEN TO THE INTERNAL CAREER SITE: MOHEGAN INTERNAL CAREER SITE This position prepares food for service, sets up the cooking line and prepares food in designated stations to fill customer orders. Sometimes assumes a leadership role in the absence of the Chef in charge. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: includes but not limited to: * Prepares food for service, sets up the cooking line and fills customer orders * Follows all written and established recipes and prepares food according to established standards * Maintains a clean and sanitary work area Secondary Duties and Responsibilities: * Cleans food prep area after meal period Minimum Education and Qualifications: * Four years of culinary experience in a high volume, food and beverage operation or two years of culinary training plus two years of experience may be considered * Must be able to effectively communicate with guests and co-workers in English Competencies: Incumbent will master the following competencies while in this position: * Good verbal communication skills * Able to read recipes and follow written directions * Advanced knife skills * Ability to produce quality work on all stations in the kitchen * Knowledge of safe and efficient operation of kitchen equipment Training Requirements: * Understanding of health and sanitation guidelines Physical Demands and Work Environment: * Fast paced kitchen environment * Must be able to stand for long periods of time with frequent lifting and bending * Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs. * Must be able to work various shifts and flexible hours This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, requirements or working conditions associated with the job. Mohegan Sun reserves the right to make changes in the above job description whenever necessary. #Joinourwinningteam Work Shift: Regular Knock, knock. Hear that sound? That's opportunity! . Mohegan Sun practices Native American Preference in hiring. "Native American" means an individual who is a duly enrolled member of the Mohegan Tribe or any group of Native Americans recognized by the Mohegan Tribe, The United States of America, or the State of Connecticut.

Ideal candidates approach their job with pride, cook from their hearts, and genuinely love to take care of their guests. Previous experience with fresh seasonal ingredients, butchery, appreciated but not necessary. Uncompromising work ethic and attention to detail and cleanliness required.You will work directly with our Chef and Sous Chef daily, using state of the art equipment and tested recipes, to create a warm and welcoming place to work and create. We partner with local farms and regional purveyors to create fresh seasonal menu offerings, take pride in giving back weekly to our local communities and hold ourselves to setting the next standard. You will be a part of a Culinary Revolution changing the way our communities see the best of Convenience Store food offerings. At Global Partners, business starts with people. Since 1933, we've believed in taking care of our customers, our guests, our communities, and each other-and that belief continues to guide us. The Global Spirit is how we work to fuel that long term commitment to success. As a Fortune 500 company with 90+ years of experience, we're proud to fuel communities-responsibly and sustainably. We show up every day with grit, passion, and purpose-anticipating needs, building lasting relationships, and creating shared value. : Responsibilities: • Ability to prep while managing orders coming in throughout the day • Interact with guest throughout the day showcasing our passion for foodservice and exhibiting our dedication towards hospitality • Makes adjustments to food items to accommodate guests with allergies or specific diet concerns. • Acts as liaison to front-of-house employees to ensure proper food service temperature • Operates various kitchen appliance such as a blender, oven, flat top grill, or stand mixer • Prepares any necessary sauces or accompaniments before meal service begins • Keeps a clean tight station even under the busiest conditions • Estimates expected food consumption and organizes preparation, fills out prep list daily • Added responsibly as needed Additional Job Description: Pay Range: $15.34 - $19.57 The pay range for this position is outlined above. The final amount offered at the start of employment is determined based on factors including, but not limited to, experience level, knowledge, skills, abilities and geographic location, and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance and market factors. Our Commitments to You Coins! We offer competitive salaries and opportunities for growth. We have an amazing Talent Development Team who create trainings for growth and job development. Health & Wellness - Medical, Dental, Visions and Life Insurance. Along with additional wellness support. The Road Ahead - We offer 401k and a match component! Professional Development - We provide tuition reimbursement; this benefit is offered after 6 months of service. What to Expect From the Hiring Process We value passion and potential. Please apply if you're qualified and interested-we'd love to hear from you. A member of our Talent Acquisition team will review your application and may connect you with the hiring manager if your experience is a strong match. Interviews are conducted virtually and in person, depending on the role. We'll provide more details about next steps if selected to move forward. Global Partners LP is an equal opportunity employer. We foster a company culture where ideas from all people help us grow, move and thrive. We embrace the diversity of all applicants and do not discriminate against race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. If you have a disability and need an accommodation to apply, please contact our recruiting department at ************ or 781-7GP-WORK. *Disclaimer: At Global Partners, we don't use lie detector tests for any employment decisions. We follow all the rules and regulations, so we need to let you know: In Massachusetts, it's illegal to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment of continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

American Cruise Lines, the largest cruise line in the United States, is looking to add Lead Line Cooks to our shipboard team for the 2026 season on America's rivers. Our shipboard team supports a combined fleet of ships sailing through various itineraries across the nation from contemporary riverboats to paddlewheel queens for a steamboat experience. Our Lead Line Cooks are involved with all aspects of food production including breakfast, lunch, and dinner. You assist the Executive Chef/Sous Chef with the preparation and service of "all" food related items that are produced in the galley in accordance with the menu matrix as well as any special requests, dietary needs and allergies throughout each meal period. We make it a top priority to offer a first-class dining experience at every meal. Exceptional cuisine is prepared by cooks who have extensive culinary credentials and training from some of the most prestigious culinary institutes. Using only the freshest ingredients, menus are inspired by regional and local specialties. While living onboard, our Chefs enjoy comfortable living quarters and a challenging culinary working environment. Our Galleys are well equipped with a spectacular view. At American Cruise Lines, we are driven by our values-Optimism, Commitment, Patriotism, and Merit. These values shape our culture, our service, and our people, guiding us as we work together to Share America's Story on the Finest American Ships. Responsibilities: * Commitment to controlling inventory and minimalizing food waste by utilizing standardized recipes. * Ensures "all" special requests and allergies are acknowledged, prepared and served accordingly. * Adheres to the strict food safety and sanitation policies within the galley. * Provides gracious hospitality to the guests and crew alike while being safe, courteous, professional, and efficient. * Adheres to all American Cruise Lines' Chefs Manual standards and procedures. * Anticipates the needs of both guests and crew. * Assists in the production and service of all Crew meals. * Responsible for food safety, galley cleanliness, daily galley audits and logs which includes the completion of daily temperature log, refrigerator and freezer temperature logs, and cooling logs. * Responds quickly to guest requests and ensure follow through of service delivery. * Assists with breakfast, lunch, cocktail hour and dinner preparation, as well as any special onboard events. * Work closely with the Executive Chef/Sous Chef to ensure that the guests and crew receive the highest quality of food with proper presentation and timeliness are adhered to. * Assist the Sous Chef wit ensuring Galley Steward timecards are submitted and correct. * Follow approved menus, standardized recipes, and food sanitation standards. * Work with the Executive Chef/Sous Chef to ensure food and hotel supplies are ordered and received in a timely manner. * Assist in orchestration of proper storage of deliveries in appropriate areas of the galley. * Comply FDA logs are completed on a daily, weekly and monthly basis with the Sous Chef. * Create positive crew experiences and a healthy work environment. * Maintain sanitation and cleanliness standards of the galley, storage rooms and galley crew rooms. * Responsible for supervising and assisting the Galley Stewards with the Sous Chef to make sure various tasks throughout the day are being taken care of by the Galley Stewards. Such as removing trash, clutter and empty boxes from the galley; ware washing; organizing and cleaning; sweeping and mopping the deck floor; and cleaning and storing cleaned equipment and tableware. * Communication with all coworkers is imperative to all meal services. Qualifications: * Must be able to work around 14 hours per day. * Preferred Associate's Degree in Culinary Arts or Hotel & Restaurant Management. * Minimum 4 years' experience at a full-service restaurant, hotel, resort, or cruise ship. * Must have "Line" experience with breakfast, lunch, dinner, and buffets. * Strong organizational skills and excellent verbal and written communication skills (English). * Available to travel and work a flexible schedule including long days for extended periods of time. * Must be able to lift at least 50 lbs. without struggle. * US Coast Guard regulated pre-employment drug test. * Ability to manage a team of three galley stewards during daily ware washing operations as well as effectively lead, direct, teach and guide and ensure the team is working efficiently throughout the day. * Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) Work Schedule: * 7 Days per week while onboard the ship. * 6 to 8 weeks working and living onboard the ship. * 1 to 2 weeks shore leave vacation. Perks: * Benefits package including medical, dental, and matching 401k. * Complimentary travel accommodations. * Training programs to support you. * Continuous growth in the company. * Covered Expenses - American Cruise Lines provides travel to and from your assigned vessel, room and board, uniforms, and paid training from industry experts. * Job sites across the nation*

Job DescriptionDescription: Line Cook We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Line Cook to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will excel in maintaining a clean and organized workspace while preparing high-quality dishes in a fast-paced environment. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a dynamic kitchen team committed to excellence and customer satisfaction. Key Responsibilities: - Prepare and cook menu items according to established recipes and quality standards - Maintain a clean and organized workstation, ensuring all tools and ingredients are properly stored and sanitized - Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines to ensure a safe working environment - Assist in inventory management and stock rotation to minimize waste - Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely and efficient service - Monitor food quality and presentation before serving - Adhere to all health and safety regulations and company policies Skills and Qualifications: - Proven experience as a line cook or in a similar culinary role - Strong organizational skills and attention to detail - Knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards - Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced environment - Excellent communication and teamwork skills - Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends - Culinary training or relevant certifications are a plus Join our team and be part of a vibrant culinary environment that values professionalism, cleanliness, and teamwork. We offer opportunities for growth and development within a supportive and dynamic workplace. Requirements:

Job Description The Flying Monkey Grill & Bar, Llc in Newington, CT is looking for one fry cook to join our 55 person strong team. We are located on 2095 Berlin Turnpike. Our ideal candidate is attentive, motivated, and hard-working. Responsibilities Ensure prompt and accurate processing of food in your station Regular maintenance and cleaning of equipment and utensils used Maintain health and safety standards to regulations Coordinate with other team members to complete orders timely and accurately Qualifications Some knowledge of equipment used Ability to communicate and listen effectively Food handling certifications that apply Previous experience in a cook position a plus We are looking forward to hearing from you. By applying to this job, you agree to receive periodic text messages from this employer and Homebase about your pending job application. Opt out anytime. Msg & data rates may apply. Powered by Homebase. Free employee scheduling, time clock and hiring tools.

Job DescriptionDescription: The Center for Motivation & Change has been providing compassionate, collaborative and expert evidence-based treatment for people struggling with substance problems for the last 10 years. CMC:Berkshires is our private 15-bed residential treatment center located on 200 acres in the Berkshire Mountains of Western Massachusetts. We are driven by optimism about people's capacity to change and by our commitment to the science of change. SEEKING A DEPENDABLE & EXPERIENCED BAKER/ BREAKFAST COOK We are seeking a professional Individual to join our small stable team in a NON-RESTAURANT food service environment. We need someone who wants to work, is eager to contribute to the mission of the organization. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys early mornings, consistent hours, working in professional kitchen setting without the late nights. Compensation: Commensurate with experience COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS Medical, dental, and vision insurance (for benefit-eligible employees) Paid time off and Holiday pay Retirement savings - 401(k) with employer match Life insurance and short-term disability insurance Flexible spending and dependent care arrangements Professional development and Lifestyle Stipend Other perks: free meals, use of fitness center, discounted massage and personal training/fitness instruction rates, stunning work setting Requirements: Qualifications: Previous professional baking experience required Breakfast or short order cooking experience preferred Ability to work early morning shifts reliably Strong time management and organizational skills Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices Dependable, punctual and team oriented Responsibilities: Prepare and bake fresh breakfast items including breads, muffins, pastries, etc Cook and assemble breakfast foods efficiently and consistently Follow standardized recipes, production schedules, and portion guidelines Maintain cleanliness, organization, and food safety standards Set up and break down of breakfast service as needed Work independently while supporting small team environment