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  • Team Member

    Burger King-MHC 4.5company rating

    Line cook job in Agawam Town, MA

    Our Team Members are motivated, team oriented, friendly, dependable and driven to providing excellent guest service! A qualified candidate will serve our guests Hot and Fresh Food in a Clean and Safe environment in a Friendly and Fast manner. Previous fast food experience is preferred. Qualifications: Stand for up to 8 hours during a shift and be able to lift 30 to 50 pounds, Requires you to use motion that entails pushing, pulling, stretching and continuous bilateral use of fingers and wrists.
    $24k-31k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Lead Cook - Chappaqua Central SD

    Aramark 4.3company rating

    Line cook job in Chappaqua, NY

    The Lead Cook is responsible for cooking and preparing food using standard recipes and production guidelineswhile following food safety, food handling, and sanitation procedures. The individual in this role should safely handle knives and equipment including grills, fryers, ovens, broilers, etc. The Lead Cook may supervise employees and delegate responsibilities. The responsibilities of the position mayvary by location based on client requirements and business needs. JOB TYPE: Full Time SHIFT: Morning No weekends, holidays LOCATION: Chappaqua Central SD, in Chappaqua, NY JOB ID: 621129 Compensation and Benefits COMPENSATION: The Hourly rate for this position is $18.00 to $20.00. If both numbers are the same, that is the amount that Aramark expects to offer. This is Aramark?s good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation for this position as of the time of posting. BENEFITS: Aramark offers comprehensive benefit programs and services for eligible employees including medical, dental, vision, and work/life resources. Additional benefits may include retirement savings plans like 401(k) and paid days off such as parental leave and disability coverage. Benefits vary by location and are subject to any legal requirements or limitations, employee eligibility status, and where the employee lives and/or works. For more information about Aramark benefits, click here Aramark Careers - Benefits & Compensation There is no predetermined application window for this position, the position will close once a qualified candidate is selected. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all applicable laws, including, but not limited to all applicable Fair Chance Ordinances and Acts. For jobs in San Francisco, this includes the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Job Responsibilities Schedules and assigns daily work activities to staff and supervises the completion of tasks. Trains and guides staff on job duties, standard food safety and sanitation procedures, cooking methods, etc. Cooks and prepares food following production guidelines and standardized recipes Sets up workstation with all needed ingredients and equipment Prepares ingredients by measuring, weighing, mixing, chopping, trimming, and peeling food items Safely uses all food utensils including knives Operates equipment such as ovens, stoves, slicers, mixers, etc. Bakes, roasts, broils, steams, and uses a variety of cooking methods on meats, vegetables, and other foods Arranges, garnishes, and portions food following established guidelines Properly stores food by following food safety policies and procedures Cleans and sanitizes work areas, equipment, and utensils Maintains excellent customer service with a positive attitude towards guests, customers, clients, co-workers, etc. Follows Aramark safety policies and procedures including food safety and sanitation Ensures security of company assets Produces and maintains work schedules and may prepare production records. At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice. Qualifications Previous supervisor experience in a related role preferred Experience as a cook or related role required Ability to work independently with limited supervision required Proven knowledge of the basic principles of food preparation, various cooking methods, and food safety regulations such as proper food handling, sanitation, and storage Food safety certification required Demonstrates basic math and counting skills Demonstrates effective interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). About Aramark Our Mission Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law. About Aramark The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.
    $18-20 hourly 7d ago
  • Prep Cook/Dishwasher

    Uconn Zones Inc.

    Line 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. 16d ago
  • Line Cook

    Dartcor

    Line cook job in Stamford, CT

    Job Description Dartcor Enterprises leverages the power of hospitality to inspire human connection and unlock the potential of people, teams, and communities. Through our family of brands-Dartcor Hospitality, Chelsea Hospitality Group, and Ōme Caterers-we design and deliver experiences that elevate daily life and reimagine the role of food, service, and space in the modern world. From next-generation workplace dining to destination restaurants and high-end catering, Dartcor is where hospitality meets purpose-and where culture is created every day. Learn more at dartcor.com, ChelseaHG.com and Omecaterers.com Position Overview: As a Line Cook, you will be responsible for preparing and cooking menu items according to standardized recipes, ensuring every dish meets quality, taste, and presentation standards. You'll be an essential part of the kitchen team, contributing to a smooth and efficient service. If you have experience in a fast-paced kitchen environment and are passionate about cooking, this is the role for you. Requirements What You'll Do: Food Preparation & Cooking: Prepare and cook menu items according to standardized recipes and guidelines, ensuring consistency and quality in every dish. Station Setup & Stocking: Set up and stock cooking stations with the necessary supplies and ingredients before and during service to ensure smooth operations. Sanitation & Safety: Maintain cleanliness and organization of food preparation areas, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Follow proper sanitation and food safety protocols at all times. Portion Control & Waste Minimization: Follow portion control standards and take steps to minimize food waste without compromising quality. Dish Plating & Presentation: Cook and plate dishes efficiently while maintaining the highest standards for food presentation. Inventory Management: Assist with inventory management by tracking ingredient usage and notifying management when supplies are low or need replenishing. Collaboration: Work closely with other kitchen staff and team members to ensure smooth service and to help with any other tasks as needed during busy periods. What We Need From You: Proven experience as a Line Cook or in a similar role within a professional kitchen environment. Strong knowledge of cooking techniques, food preparation, and kitchen equipment. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail and quality. Excellent time management and multitasking skills to handle a variety of tasks during service. Ability to follow instructions, recipes, and kitchen protocols consistently. ServSafe Certification is a plus but not required. Benefits What You'll Get From Us: Competitive salary $21.00-$24.00 per hour based on experience Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and holiday pay Opportunity to work in a dynamic and luxurious hospitality environment Work-life balance with weekday hours
    $21-24 hourly 12d ago
  • Atticus Line Cook

    Atticus Market

    Line cook job in New Haven, CT

    Line Cooks at Atticus prepare food using recipes and menu items created by the kitchen lead and helps keep the kitchen running smoothly. The line cook must have the ability to work independently with excellent time management and communication skills. Line cooks at Atticus prepare food made to order using a flat top, range, and oven. Atticus is a high volume, fast paced environment with a high standard for our ingredients and food served to our customers. It is the line cooks job to present these ingredients in the best way using proper cooking technique and care in both cooking and plating. Some of key duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to: Requirements for the position The Atticus line cook is expected to work part of their shift working in the service kitchen, part of their shift preparing the kitchen for service, part sanitation, and assisting your co-workers. This position requires dependability, physical activity, a sense of urgency, and the ability to perform multiple duties within the store. Our store is open daily, which requires morning, evening, weekend, and holiday availability. Duties & Responsibilities Prep Cooks perform various food preparation, cooking and cleaning tasks to ensure the kitchen remains efficient in creating and delivering dishes for patrons. Their duties and responsibilities include: Assisting with stocking and setting up the kitchen stations Preparing food including cleaning and cutting the ingredients and cooking menu items Cooking short order food from start to finish based on guidelines of the kitchen lead Working with cashiers and runners to ensure that orders are completed according to requests and in a timely manner Washing and cleaning the kitchen and cooking utensils and storing the equipment at the end of shifts Ensuring that the kitchen operation procedures and hygiene meet food safety standards and regulations Restocking their station with prepped items for the following shift Labeling and stocking all ingredients on easily accessible shelves Accurately follow a recipe Cleaning dishes, washing cooking utensils and cookware, taking out the trash and sanitizing kitchen Keeping track of ingredient inventory and collaborating with other kitchen and management staff to order resupply Practices safe food handling and sanitation Possess excellent work ethic skills and have the ability to move at a fast pace. Prep Cook Preferred Qualifications: Basic Knife Skills Competency of core cooking techniques including but not limited to deep frying, sautéing, baking, roasting Ability to expedite orders quickly and accurately Detail Orientated Have a positive can-do attitude Professionalism in appearance as well as demeanor Friendly personality Ability to work in stressful, fast-paced environment. Strong team working and communication skills. Physical Requirements Physical endurance to work long shifts in a busy environment. Ability to stand 90% of the time Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs. Ability to work in stressful, fast-paced environment. Availability Flexibility to work weekends and holidays Reports directly to: shift supervisor, kitchen lead
    $31k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Line Cook

    Ninety Nine Restaurant & Pub Team Members

    Line cook job in Wallingford, CT

    Be a part of your Local Hometown Favorite. You bring your great attitude and readiness to learn, and we'll take care of the rest! The Ninety Nine is committed to growing our talent from within through our Rising Star Internal Leadership Development Program. Let us help you reach your full potential at The Nines! At The Ninety Nine Restaurant & Pub, we're proud to offer flexible schedules, full training with opportunities to grow your career, comprehensive benefits, and a safe enjoyable work environment We treat people right, and that's why our team makes new guests feel welcome, and regulars feel right at home. Full Time & Part Time Opportunities Available For: Line Cook (Nights & Weekends) At Ninety Nine Restaurant & Pub we're always looking for great team members to show A Passion to Serve. In return, we offer flexible work schedules, a great work environment, excellent opportunities for advancement along with the following benefits: Get Paid Quicker - We pay our team members weekly Growth Opportunities - Approximately 50 percent of Ninety Nine's entire management staff started out as hourly team members. Stability - We have some of the lowest manager & hourly turnover in the industry, that means the team you'll be a part of doesn't change nearly as often as other restaurants Better quality of life - no late night bar hours & flexible schedules! Discounts - 25% discount on food and non-alcoholic beverages for team members to enjoy with their family and friends outside of their work shift Paid Time Off - Earn vacation based upon company policy Retirement Savings Plan - After 1 year of employment you are eligible to participate in the company 401(k) plan upon reaching 21 years of age. Healthcare Coverage - Restaurant hourly team members may become eligible for health and welfare plans the first of the month following an ACA measurement period in which average hours worked per week is 30 or greater. Strong Culture - welcoming and safe environment where you will Love Where You Work! Community - The 99 gives back to the communities we serve in order to promote a greater understanding and respect for diversity Respect - We value Team Members from of all backgrounds and always strive to communicate respectfully & cooperatively. WE ARE COMMITTED TO OUR GUESTS, TEAM MEMBERS & COMMUNITY Submit your application today, we can't wait to meet you. Ninety Nine Restaurants is an Equal Opportunity & E-Verify Employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Join the Ninety Nine (The 99 Restaurants) team today. We offer great restaurant culinary careers for line cooks (concinero / cocinera) who have back of house cooking, chef, saute cook or grill cook kitchen experience in a high volume restaurant environment. Be a part of your Local Hometown Favorite. You bring your great attitude and readiness to learn, and we'll take care of the rest! The Ninety Nine is committed to growing our talent from within through our Rising Star Internal Leadership Development Program. Let us help you reach your full potential at The Nines! At The Ninety Nine Restaurant & Pub, we're proud to offer flexible schedules, full training with opportunities to grow your career, comprehensive benefits, and a safe enjoyable work environment We treat people right, and that's why our team makes new guests feel welcome, and regulars feel right at home. Full Time & Part Time Opportunities Available For: Line Cook (Nights & Weekends) At Ninety Nine Restaurant & Pub we're always looking for great team members to show A Passion to Serve. In return, we offer flexible work schedules, a great work environment, excellent opportunities for advancement along with the following benefits: Get Paid Quicker - We pay our team members weekly Growth Opportunities - Approximately 50 percent of Ninety Nine's entire management staff started out as hourly team members. Stability - We have some of the lowest manager & hourly turnover in the industry, that means the team you'll be a part of doesn't change nearly as often as other restaurants Better quality of life - no late night bar hours & flexible schedules! Discounts - 25% discount on food and non-alcoholic beverages for team members to enjoy with their family and friends outside of their work shift Paid Time Off - Earn vacation based upon company policy Retirement Savings Plan - After 1 year of employment you are eligible to participate in the company 401(k) plan upon reaching 21 years of age. Healthcare Coverage - Restaurant hourly team members may become eligible for health and welfare plans the first of the month following an ACA measurement period in which average hours worked per week is 30 or greater. Strong Culture - welcoming and safe environment where you will Love Where You Work! Community - The 99 gives back to the communities we serve in order to promote a greater understanding and respect for diversity Respect - We value Team Members from of all backgrounds and always strive to communicate respectfully & cooperatively. WE ARE COMMITTED TO OUR GUESTS, TEAM MEMBERS & COMMUNITY Submit your application today, we can't wait to meet you. Ninety Nine Restaurants is an Equal Opportunity & E-Verify Employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Join the Ninety Nine (The 99 Restaurants) team today. We offer great restaurant culinary careers for line cooks (concinero / cocinera) who have back of house cooking, chef, saute cook or grill cook kitchen experience in a high volume restaurant environment.
    $31k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Line Cook | Part-Time | PeoplesBank Arena

    Oak View Group 3.9company rating

    Line 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 Line Cook is responsible for preparing foods to be served to guests throughout the venue. The Line Cook will often have direct contact with the public working in areas such as a buffet line slicing meats or preparing dishes to order. The Line Cook must maintain excellent attendance and be available to work events as scheduled per business need. This role pays an hourly rate of $19.00-$22.00 Benefits for Part-Time roles: 401(k) Savings Plan and 401(k) matching This position will remain open until December 31, 2025. Responsibilities Responsible for providing high quality, fresh food products in a timely manner for delivery to guests. Prepares hot and cold foods following company recipes and portioning requirements. Participates as a team player with specific responsibilities as related to preparation, excellent service and delivery of product. Responsible for reporting any maintenance required for kitchen equipment. Maintains sanitation, health and safety standards in work areas. Responsible for observing and testing foods to ensure proper cooking. Responsible for portioning, arranging and garnishing food plates for delivery to guests. Responsible for consulting with Executive Chef, Sous Chef or Kitchen Supervisor to plan menus and estimate expected food consumption. Must show demonstrated ability to meet the company standard for excellent attendance. Qualifications Previous cook or prep cook experience Able to operate standard kitchen equipment to including the broiler, steamer, convection oven, mixer, meat slicer and chef knife. 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 ServSafe preferred 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.
    $19-22 hourly Auto-Apply 14h ago
  • Full time - Chef/Line Cook

    Benchmark Senior Living 4.1company rating

    Line cook job in Newtown, CT

    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
    $32k-38k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Line Cook

    Max Hospitality

    Line cook job in West Hartford, CT

    Job Details WEST HARTFORD, CT $17.00 - $18.00 Hourly Restaurant - Food ServiceDescription PANTRY COOK - SAVOY PIZZERIA & CRAFT BAR, WEST HARTFORD, CT Join the Max Hospitality Team! Savoy, located in the heart of West Hartford's vibrant dining scene, is seeking a skilled and reliable Pantry Cook with open availability to join our energetic kitchen team. If you're passionate about crafting fresh, high-quality dishes and enjoy working in a fast-paced, collaborative kitchen, we want to hear from you! Max Hospitality is committed to delivering outstanding dining experiences through creative menus, high-quality ingredients, and exceptional service. We're proud of our supportive work culture and are looking for culinary professionals eager to grow within a high-performing team. Savoy Pizzeria & Craft Bar is celebrated for its wood-fired pizzas, craft cocktails, and elevated yet approachable Italian fare. With a warm neighborhood vibe and consistently high ratings from Zagat and local media, Savoy is a top culinary destination in the Farmington Valley. As a Pantry Cook, you'll contribute to the execution of our fresh, seasonal dishes that keep guests coming back. Benefits: Competitive Pay Employee Discount on Meals Flexible Scheduling Opportunities for Growth and Advancement 401(k) with Matching up to 4% Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Paid Time Off Paid Sick Time Referral Program Life, Accident, Critical Illness & Pet Insurance Career Development within the Max Hospitality Group Responsibilities: Prepare and plate cold dishes, salads, dressings, and accompaniments to support the full menu Handle mise en place tasks including chopping vegetables, making sauces, and preparing garnishes Follow all safety, sanitation, and food handling procedures with precision Support other stations and assist during high-volume service or special events Maintain a clean and organized station at all times Work closely with the kitchen team to ensure smooth, timely service Contribute to a collaborative and efficient kitchen environment Qualifications What We're Looking For Experience: At least 1 year of experience as a pantry or cold food prep in a high-volume restaurant setting is strongly preferred Previous line cook experience is a PLUS Comfortable working across different kitchen stations in a fast-paced environment Skills and Qualities: Professional behavior and strong time management Team-first attitude with attention to detail Solid communication skills and ability to follow direction Commitment to cleanliness and culinary consistency Open availability, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays Diversity Creates a Healthy Atmosphere: Max Hospitality is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants with criminal backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
    $17-18 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Banquet Line Cook

    Distinctive Hospitality Group 4.0company rating

    Line cook job in Madison, CT

    Join our talented culinary team in a fast-paced, fine dining environment. Focus will be on banquet production and plating under the direction of our Banquet Chef and our Executive Chef. Wedding, social, and corporate events will all add to a diverse culinary experience. Compensation: $18.75 - $23.75 based on experience The ideal candidate for this position Professional culinary experience, with a minimum 2 years grill and sauté experience required. High school diploma or equivalent required, culinary degree preferred. Clear understanding of menu items Strong knowledge of various cooking methods, food items, equipment, etc. Be able to multi task in high volume kitchen. What you will be doing Set up and stock all food stations with necessary supplies Prep all needed food items for event service With the help of kitchen staff, proper execution of menu items Ensure that all food is made in a timely fashion and always in high quality Certify that all nutrition and sanitation regulations are maintained Distinctive Hospitality Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
    $18.8-23.8 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Line Cook

    Daveandbusters

    Line cook job in Manchester, CT

    Dave & Buster's is different from everywhere else. No two days are ever the same. Time will fly by serving hundreds of people with flexible schedules you can accommodate school or other jobs. Plus, your co-workers are awesome! Dave & Buster's offers an attractive benefits package for many positions, including medical, dental, vision, 401K, FREE GAMES and more. POSITION SNAPSHOT: The line cook position is responsible for creating an exceptional culinary experience for our Guests through the preparation and presentation of our menu. The line cook is also responsible for the correct handling and preparation of all food items to ensure our Guests' safety at all times. NITTY GRITTY DETAILS: Delivers an unparalleled Guest experience through the best combination of food, drinks and games in an ideal environment for celebrating all out fun. Keeps immediate supervisor promptly and fully informed of all problems or unusual matters of significance and takes prompt corrective action where necessary or suggests alternative courses of action. Adheres to all company safety and sanitation policies and procedures. Safely and correctly operates all equipment. Uses all chemicals properly in the correct quantities for safety and cost control. Ensures that all products are stored properly in the correct location at the appropriate levels at all times. Prepares and sells food that meets all food quality indicators and prepared to Guest expectations. Sells food within recommended time frames to meet Guest expectations. Responsible for preparing and cooking all food items by recipe and to specification. Controls costs by following prep sheets as designed to ensure the freshest product is served and eliminate waste. Maintains cleanliness and sanitation of all kitchen areas. Responsible for station maintenance, cleanliness and sanitation. Cleaning and maintenance of all kitchen mats, floors, walls and drains. Empties kitchen trash and cleans and maintains trash cans. Assists other Team Members as needed or when business needs dictate. Maintains a favorable working relationship with all other company team members to foster and promote a cooperative and harmonious working climate that will be conducive to maximum team member morale, productivity and efficiency/effectiveness. Must be friendly and able to smile a lot while working days, nights and/or weekends as required. Previous kitchen experience at a hotel or restaurant is preferred, but not required. Must demonstrate ability to clearly communicate with other team members. Must be disciplined and self-motivated. Is dressed in accordance with dress guidelines, looking neat, clean and professional at all times. Must be at least 18 years of age. RequirementsSTUFF OUR ATTORNEYS MAKE US WRITE: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a team member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this position, the team member will regularly be required to: Work in noisy, fast paced environment with distracting conditions. Move about facility and stand for long periods of time. Lift and carry 30 pounds. Walk or stand 100% of shift. Reach, bend, stoop, mop, sweep and wipe frequently. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified in this position. As an equal opportunity employer, Dave & Buster's is dedicated to our policy of nondiscrimination in all aspects of employment, and we comply with all Federal, State and Local laws regarding nondiscrimination. Salary Range: 16.35 - 18.25 We are an equal opportunity employer and participate in E-Verify in states where required.
    $31k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 32d ago
  • Line Cook

    Sails American Grill

    Line cook job in Norwalk, CT

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Benefits/Perks Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation Career Advancement Opportunities Job Summary We are seeking a Line Cook to join the team at our busy restaurant. In this position, you will be responsible for using high-quality ingredients to prepare delicious meals for our customers. The ideal candidate is experienced, creative, and committed to creating an excellent experience for patrons. If you have a passion for creating meals that wow, we want to hear from you. Duties and Responsibilities: Create menus according to season and customer research Set up the kitchen with necessary tools and equipment Prepare food and present it in an appealing manner Supervise and delegate tasks to other team members 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 ServeSafe or Food Handlers Certification Advanced knowledge of 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
    $31k-40k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Line Cook

    Cinemark 4.3company rating

    Line cook job in Manchester, CT

    Apply in ~60 Seconds Join Our Team: A career at Cinemark means you'll have epic opportunities to immerse yourself in our industry. But that's just the beginning - a front row seat means incredible growth as you bring new ideas to life to create an unforgettable experience for movie lovers worldwide. Role Summary: Cinemark Line Cooks are in the heart of the restaurant operation, using recipes to cook quality food in a fast-paced environment. Line Cooks play a vital role in creating a positive movie-going experience for our Guests by ensuring food items are fresh and taste great. Moviegoers are often in a hurry, so it is important that their orders are also produced in a timely manner. Line Cooks must possess high energy, be outgoing, and be a quality-driven team player. Ideal candidates have a strong desire to pursue culinary career paths in the future. Responsibilities: The essential duties and responsibilities of a Line Cook include, but are not limited to, the following: * Prepares all required items in accordance with approved recipes and portion controls * Follows and executes prep lists daily * Maintains cleanliness and proper storage of all food products in accordance with health and safety regulations * Maintains policies and procedures to minimize food waste and theft * Collaborates with server team to ensure that food orders are accurate * Cleans food preparation area and equipment after each use - excluding assembling/ disassembling the pizza dough sheeter if under 18 * Responsible for opening or closing a workstation (depending on scheduled shift) * Provides a professional image at all times through proper Cinemark culinary attire * Ensures that standard operating procedures and all preventative maintenance, safety, sanitation are consistently achieved * Consistently wipes down and sanitizes Employee and Guest high-contact areas * Properly utilizes Personal Protective Equipment while completing position-specific tasks * Adapts to the frequency and scope of required cleaning tasks * Monitors safety and or security issues (trip hazards, lighting, suspicious persons, etc.) and reports issues to management * Performs other work-related duties as assigned Requirements: * Must be at least 16 years of age * Completes basic food handling training and obtains any local or state mandated certification, health card, or food handlers permit where required * Team Members who work with alcohol are required to complete a Safe Alcohol Service training program * Availability to work flexible hours which include evenings, weekends, and holidays * Requires regular and consistent attendance * Has an energetic and friendly attitude during each shift * Provides excellent Guest service * Interpersonal skills include the ability to communicate (verbal and written) with all ages, genders, and personalities. Must be able to effectively and regularly converse in and comprehend English * Ability to work in a team environment and independently * Ability to take and follow direction * Responds with a sense of urgency Physical and Environmental Requirements: * Frequent bending, kneeling, and lifting up to 50 lbs. * Frequent standing, walking and reaching around the theater. * Noise level may be moderate to high at times. * Be able to work in a standing position for extended periods of time. Benefits Available: At Cinemark, we believe every team member should feel like a hero. Each career comes with a variety of blockbuster benefits for both hourly and salaried team members. * Employee Discount * 401(k) Matching* * Growth Opportunities * Education Assistance* * Health Benefits* * Parental Leave* * Paid Time Off* * Daily Pay* * Free Movies* * Benefits may vary by career category, so be sure to check the specific details on our career site. DISCLAIMER: This is intended only as a general guideline of your duties and responsibilities at Cinemark and is not a legally binding contract. Cinemark reserves the right to amend, change or terminate the , as it deems appropriate. Any change amendments, or modifications may be implemented even though they have not been communicated, reprinted or substituted in this job description. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. All Cinemark theatres are designated smoke-free workplaces. This includes vapor, electronic, conventional, cigars, etc. Cinemark is an Equal Opportunity Employer Pay Range: 16.68 - 20.85
    $31k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Line Cook

    99 Restaurants

    Line cook job in Glastonbury, CT

    Be a part of your Local Hometown Favorite. You bring your great attitude and readiness to learn, and we'll take care of the rest! The Ninety Nine is committed to growing our talent from within through our Rising Star Internal Leadership Development Program. Let us help you reach your full potential at The Nines! At The Ninety Nine Restaurant & Pub, we're proud to offer flexible schedules, full training with opportunities to grow your career, comprehensive benefits, and a safe enjoyable work environment We treat people right, and that's why our team makes new guests feel welcome, and regulars feel right at home. Full Time & Part Time Opportunities Available For: Line Cook At Ninety Nine Restaurant & Pub we're always looking for great team members to show A Passion to Serve. In return, we offer flexible work schedules, a great work environment, excellent opportunities for advancement along with the following benefits: * Get Paid Quicker - We pay our team members weekly * Growth Opportunities - Approximately 50 percent of Ninety Nine's entire management staff started out as hourly team members. * Stability - We have some of the lowest manager & hourly turnover in the industry, that means the team you'll be a part of doesn't change nearly as often as other restaurants * Better quality of life - no late night bar hours & flexible schedules! * Discounts - 25% discount on food and non-alcoholic beverages for team members to enjoy with their family and friends outside of their work shift * Paid Time Off - Earn vacation based upon company policy * Retirement Savings Plan - After 1 year of employment you are eligible to participate in the company 401(k) plan upon reaching 21 years of age. * Healthcare Coverage - Restaurant hourly team members may become eligible for health and welfare plans the first of the month following an ACA measurement period in which average hours worked per week is 30 or greater. * Strong Culture - welcoming and safe environment where you will Love Where You Work! * Community - The 99 gives back to the communities we serve in order to promote a greater understanding and respect for diversity * Respect - We value Team Members from of all backgrounds and always strive to communicate respectfully & cooperatively. WE ARE COMMITTED TO OUR GUESTS, TEAM MEMBERS & COMMUNITY Submit your application today, we can't wait to meet you. Ninety Nine Restaurants is an Equal Opportunity & E-Verify Employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Join the Ninety Nine (The 99 Restaurants) team today. We offer great restaurant culinary careers for line cooks (concinero / cocinera) who have back of house cooking, chef, saute cook or grill cook kitchen experience in a high volume restaurant environment.
    $31k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Line Cook A.M. & P.M.

    Monarch Place 4.4company rating

    Line cook job in Springfield, MA

    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:
    $33k-42k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Farm Store Line/Prep Cook

    Farmstore 99

    Line cook job in Springfield, MA

    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
    $33k-41k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Assistant Cook

    Regional School District #10

    Line cook job in Burlington, CT

    Support Staff/Assistant Cook Date Available: 09/23/2024 Additional Information: Show/Hide Regional School District #10 2024/2025 Assistant Cook Schedule: 5.5 hrs/day, 180 days/year Requirements: High School Diploma or equivalent Wage: $19.16/hour Reports to: Cook/Manager Starting Date: September 23, 2024 Date Posted: Thursday, June 8, 2023 Closing Date: When filled Application Procedure: Please apply on-line at ******************* When completing an application online, please be sure to attach a thoughtful cover letter along with a resume, certification, transcripts and three letters of recommendation. Regional School District #10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer and by policy does not discriminate against a person because of age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin and handicap or gender identity.
    $19.2 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Mexican Food Prep Cook

    Monterrey Bar & Grill LLC

    Line 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. 20d ago
  • Cook/Baker - Per Diem

    Gaylord Hospital 3.5company rating

    Line cook job in Wallingford, CT

    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
    $31k-36k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Line Cook

    Marlborough Tavern

    Line cook job in Marlborough, CT

    The Marlborough Tavern is looking for an experienced cook in our kitchen, following our Executive Chef's recipes and execution of the set menu. Competitive pay offered starting at $20 per hour with opportunity for raise after 6 months of employment. The job schedule available is full time and or part time. Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sundays. 30-40 hours per week Job Schedule: Wednesday 2 pm - 8 pm Thursday 2 pm - 8 pm Friday 2 pm - 10 pm Saturday 11 am - 10 pm Sunday 11 am - 8 pm We do also post our schedule at least two weeks in advance so you are able to plan your schedule with work and outside of work. And we offer a shift meal for candidates who work an 8-hour shift with the team. Responsibilities Help in the preparation, cooking and plating of all food menu items Produce high quality plates both design and taste wise following a recipe. Ensure that the kitchen operates in a timely way that meets our quality standards Participate in daily food Chef with proper food preparation Be able to communicate well with the chef and co workers in the kitchen. Comply with regulations and safety standards Maintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers and customers Requirements Proven experience as a Line Cook Understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment and procedures Credible record of kitchen cooking Familiar knife skills Reliable Transportation and Being on Time for Scheduled Shifts.
    $20 hourly 60d+ ago

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How much does a line cook earn in Waterbury, CT?

The average line cook in Waterbury, CT earns between $28,000 and $44,000 annually. This compares to the national average line cook range of $26,000 to $40,000.

Average line cook salary in Waterbury, CT

$35,000

What are the biggest employers of Line Cooks in Waterbury, CT?

The biggest employers of Line Cooks in Waterbury, CT are:
  1. Chilli's
  2. Global
  3. Texas Roadhouse
  4. Johnny B's Roadside Saloon
  5. Rasz LLC
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