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  • Prep Cook

    Bagel Works

    Prep cook job in Guilderland, NY

    (slice, dice, measure, and mix) About us: The Works is a growing regional chain of community-minded cafés, dedicated to providing the highest quality food and friendliest customer service. Each of our cafés reflects the unique character and needs of the communities we serve. We're committed to sourcing healthy, local ingredients for our bagels, breakfast and lunch sandwiches, soups, salads, smoothies, fresh-baked sweets and more...Our mission is to contribute to the health and well-being of our communities: our customers, our team members, and the environment. Come experience our vibrant, community-oriented culture that promises to offer something new each day and opportunities to grow. About you: Are you experienced and passionate about food? Do you enjoy working behind-the- scenes? Are you looking for a stable day-shift schedule with evenings free? Do you have the ability to move quickly and efficiently between tasks and enjoy fast-paced work? Are you the type of person who is committed to consistency and providing food and service that customers can rely on? If you answered yes, this could be just the “thing”! Job Overview: We're looking for a food service professional to join our back-of-the-house team in Guilderland, NY! We prefer someone with prior food preparation experience, great communication skills, and the ability to move quickly and efficiently between tasks. Training will be provided for the right candidate. Position Type: Full-time and part-time positions available Duties Include: Back of house food preparation Ensuring food safety standards are always respected Maintaining stocks Efficient cleaning of workspace Regular inventory Assisting front of house team as needed A successful candidate must be detail-oriented, have weekend availability, and have prior experience in food prep. Must be able to stand and walk for periods of 8 + hours each shift, and be able to reach, bend, balance, and transport objects repeatedly during a shift. Industry Leading Benefits: Employee discount on our nourishing meals (not just prepping but eating!) Competitive pay (ask around-hourly pay plus pooled staff tips will be worth your efforts) Paid vacations! (Yeah, get paid to play in the sand, hike a mountain or visit family...) Insurance-take care of yourself with medical, dental, and vision insurance program Performance-based BONUS opportunities! Salary Description $21 - $23/hr (inclusive of average tips)
    $21-23 hourly 60d+ ago
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  • Prep Cook / Utility

    The Halal Shack U Albany

    Prep cook job in Albany, NY

    Job Description Job Opportunity: Prep Cook Why This Job is Amazing: Flexible Schedule: Enjoy working 32 weeks during the school term with 20 weeks off when school is closed, or choose to work with our corporate training team and assist with new store openings over the summer! Competitive Pay: Hourly rate with monthly bonus potential. Dynamic Environment: Thrive in a lively, student-focused atmosphere at our authentic fusion Middle Eastern and Mediterranean restaurant. Career Growth: Opportunity for growth in a supportive and engaging work environment. Your Role: Prep Leader: Lead all heavy prep for the day, ensuring everything is ready for a smooth and efficient service. Maintain Excellence: Ensure consistency and adherence to recipes and quality standards while prepping ingredients. Ingredient Mastery: Work with fresh, high-quality ingredients to prepare veggies, proteins, sauces, and other components needed for dishes. Team Collaboration: Work closely with the kitchen team to ensure everything runs seamlessly and efficiently. Hygiene Standards: Follow food safety and hygiene protocols diligently, maintaining a clean and organized prep area. What We're Looking For: Experienced Cook: Proven experience as a prep cook or in a similar kitchen role in a fast-paced environment. Skillful and Efficient: Excellent knife skills and attention to detail, with the ability to work quickly without compromising quality. Team Player: Strong communication and teamwork abilities to work effectively with the kitchen crew. Passion for Cuisine: Enthusiasm for Middle Eastern and Mediterranean flavors, with an eagerness to contribute to creating delicious dishes. We use eVerify to confirm U.S. Employment eligibility.
    $32k-40k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Prep Cook

    Jamal's Chicken U Albany

    Prep cook job in Albany, NY

    Job Description Job Opportunity: Prep Cook Why This Job is Amazing: Flexible Schedule: Enjoy working 32 weeks during the school term with 20 weeks off when school is closed, or choose to work with our corporate training team and assist with new store openings over the summer! Competitive Pay: Hourly rate with monthly bonus potential. Dynamic Environment: Thrive in a lively, student-focused atmosphere at our authentic fusion Middle Eastern and Mediterranean restaurant. Career Growth: Opportunity for growth in a supportive and engaging work environment. Your Role: Prep Leader: Lead all heavy prep for the day, ensuring everything is ready for a smooth and efficient service. Maintain Excellence: Ensure consistency and adherence to recipes and quality standards while prepping ingredients. Ingredient Mastery: Work with fresh, high-quality ingredients to prepare veggies, proteins, sauces, and other components needed for dishes. Team Collaboration: Work closely with the kitchen team to ensure everything runs seamlessly and efficiently. Hygiene Standards: Follow food safety and hygiene protocols diligently, maintaining a clean and organized prep area. What We're Looking For: Experienced Cook: Proven experience as a prep cook or in a similar kitchen role in a fast-paced environment. Skillful and Efficient: Excellent knife skills and attention to detail, with the ability to work quickly without compromising quality. Team Player: Strong communication and teamwork abilities to work effectively with the kitchen crew. Passion for Cuisine: Enthusiasm for Middle Eastern and Mediterranean flavors, with an eagerness to contribute to creating delicious dishes. We use eVerify to confirm U.S. Employment eligibility.
    $32k-40k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Prep Cook

    City Line Bar

    Prep cook job in Albany, NY

    Assist Kitchen Manager by preparing ingredients, keeping kitchen clean and orderly, and by performing some of the simpler cooking functions as assigned according to the menu, which may vary from day to day. Essential Functions Primary Promote, work, and act in a manner consistent with the mission of City Line Bar and Grill Refer to Daily Prep List at the start of each shift for assigned duties. Understand and comply with standard portion sizes, cooking methods, quality standards, and kitchen rules, policies, and procedures. Clean and sanitize work station area including tables, shelves, walls grills, broilers, fryers, pasta cookers, sauté burners, convection oven, flat top range and refrigeration equipment. Store food in designated containers and storage areas to prevent spoilage. Prepare a variety of foods, such as meats, vegetables, or desserts, according to customers' orders or supervisors' instructions, following approved procedures in broilers, ovens, grills, fryers and a variety of other kitchen equipment. Take and record temperature of food and food storage areas, such as refrigerators and freezers. Wash, peel, and cut various foods, such as fruits and vegetables, to prepare for cooking or serving. Place food trays over food warmers for immediate service, or store them in refrigerated storage cabinets. Portion according to standard portion sizes and recipe specifications and wrap the food, or place it directly on plates for service to guests. Weigh or measure ingredients. Mix ingredients for green salads, molded fruit salads, vegetable salads, and pasta salads. Receive and store food supplies, equipment, and utensils in refrigerators, cupboards, and other storage areas. Remove trash and clean kitchen garbage containers. Assist cooks and kitchen staff with various tasks as needed, and provide cooks with needed items. Carry food supplies, equipment, and utensils to and from storage and work areas. Use manual or electric appliances to clean, peel, slice, and trim foods. Promptly inform supervisors when equipment is not working properly and when food and supplies are getting low, and order needed items. Make special dressings and sauces as condiments for sandwiches. Stir and strain soups and sauces. Uses the Standard Recipe Card for preparing all products; does not rely on the memory of oneself or others. Complete opening and closing checklists and assists others in opening and closing the kitchen. Attend all scheduled employee meetings and offers suggestions for improvement. Coordinate with and assist fellow employees to meet guests' needs and support the operation of the restaurant. Fill-in for fellow employees where needed to ensure guest service standards and efficient operations. Supplemental Butcher and clean fowl, fish, poultry, and shellfish to prepare for cooking or serving. Keep records of the quantities of food used. Load dishes, glasses, and tableware into dishwashing machines. Distribute food servers to serve to customers. Operate cash register, handle money, and give correct change. Cut, slice, or grind meat, poultry, and seafood to prepare for cooking. Stock cupboards and refrigerators, and tend salad bars and buffet meals. Add cutlery, napkins, food, and other items to trays on assembly lines in hospitals, cafeterias, airline kitchens, and similar establishments. Package take-out foods or serve food to customers. Prepare and serve a variety of beverages such as coffee, tea, and soft drinks. Vacuum dining area and sweep and mop kitchen floor. Scrape leftovers from dishes into garbage containers. Assumes other duties as assigned by company management. Training and Experience 1 year training at a culinary institute or previous restaurant training and experience required. (Actual duties assigned may vary according to amount of previous training, experience, and ability.) Sufficient strength and dexterity to handle heavy pots and pans and to operate kitchen equipment. Cooperative attitude in performing a variety of tasks as assigned. Equivalent combination of education and experience. Skills and Knowledge Follows all safety and health rules for sanitary food handling and kitchen cleanliness. Environment and Physical Demands Hot, humid conditions in kitchen. Danger of burns from stoves or hot liquids Be able to reach, bend, stoop and frequently lift up to 50 pounds Be able to work in a standing position for long periods of time
    $32k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Food Service Position

    Connecticut Reap

    Prep cook job in Litchfield, CT

    General Cafeteria Worker (Job ID 1198) Reports to Kitchen Manager or Team Leader who works under the Food Service Director Part Time: 6 hours per day (Monday through Friday) Academic Calendar Open Until Filled / Anticipated Start Date November 17, 2025 Position Description: The General Cafeteria Worker will be working for EdAdvance in a food service program that provides quality meals to students at Region 12 (Shepaug Valley High School). You will be part of a team that provides healthy, compliant lunches to students. Major Responsibilities: * Tasks include preparing food which may involve basic cooking, serving food to students, cleaning kitchen equipment and putting away stock / deliveries. * Ability to drive and deliver meals to district Elementary Schools with EdAdvance vehicle. * Follows all sanitation and health codes governing food preparation and personal appearance * Works with hot ovens, sharp tools, slippery floors, and some heavy lifting * General knowledge of food and nutrition preferred * Other duties as may be assigned Qualifications: * High School Diploma or equivalent * Previous food service or catering experience a plus * Ability to operate and care for institutional/industrial equipment * Ability to drive and deliver food * Strong written and verbal communication skills * Strong interpersonal and customer service skills * Must be detail oriented and keep accurate records as directed * Possess good judgment * Requires working independently and as a team * Regular and consistent attendance is considered an essential function of this position Physical Requirements: * Moves and lifts equipment weighting up to 50 pounds * Ability to drive EdAdvance vehicle * Moves throughout the school kitchen to prepare food and perform other duties. * Must be able to push and pull carts Application Procedure: Applications should be submitted for consideration by visiting EdAdvance's employment page at, ***************************************** and click on the APPLY button next to the job posting of interest. Human Resources EdAdvance P.O. Box 909 Litchfield, CT 06759-0909 EdAdvance does not discriminate in any of its programs, activities or employment practices on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran, marital or familial status, pregnancy, genetic information, or status as a domestic violence victim, (along with any other classification protected by law). EdAdvance further provides equal access to the Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, and all other designated youth groups. To file a complaint of discrimination, write Director, Office of Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education, Washington, DC 20250-9410, or the Connecticut Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities, 450 Columbus Boulevard, Hartford, CT 06103. Any person having inquiries concerning EdAdvance's compliance with its nondiscrimination policies and procedures, including compliance with Section 504, Title VI or Title IX, should contact: ****************
    $24k-31k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Breakfast Cook and Prep Cook

    Elmrock Inn

    Prep cook job in Stone Ridge, NY

    Are you a morning person with a passion for creating delicious breakfast dishes? ElmRock Inn is seeking a talented Breakfast / Prep Cook to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing and cooking breakfast items, as well as assisting with food preparation for events. If you have a love for cooking and a keen eye for detail, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities: Prepare and cook breakfast dishes according to recipes and guidelines Assist with food preparation for events, including chopping vegetables, preparing sauces, and organizing ingredients Maintain a clean and organized work station Adhere to food safety and sanitation standards Collaborate with the Head Chef and kitchen team to ensure smooth operations Qualifications: Prior experience as a Breakfast Cook or Prep Cook preferred Knowledge of breakfast food preparation techniques Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Strong attention to detail Excellent communication and teamwork skills Food handler's certification a plus If you are passionate about cooking and creating delicious dishes, and thrive in a busy kitchen environment, we want to hear from you! Apply now to join the ElmRock Inn team.
    $31k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Food Service: Cook

    Teresian House 3.8company rating

    Prep cook job in Albany, NY

    Job Description TERESIAN HOUSE Teresian House strives to provide the elderly with the highest quality continuum of services to enhance their physical, spiritual, and emotional well-being. Join a team committed to enhancing the lives of our residents! We are truly "where the spirit of love and dedication lives..." Cook Shift: 8 hour shift -varied start time 5a-7am, 5 days per week | Weekend Rotation required Status: Full-Time Department: Dining Services Role Responsibilities: Preparing food items for residents of Teresian House. Prep and cook food items to order for a nursing unit following all food safety guidelines. Assist with everyday preparation of food and items needed for daily meal output. Maintain a clean and sanity work environment. Qualified Cook candidates will have: High school graduate or equivalent. Knowledge of and at least one year's experience in general quantity cooking. Interest in continuing education in culinary arts. Ability to read and follow recipes and production sheets. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment. ServSafe certified preferred Employees will receive the following benefits: Excellent starting pay rate Generous paid time off with cash-in options Cost-shared health, dental, and optical insurance with a significant employer paid share. Opportunity for career advancement Retirement plan with employer contribution Free lunch or dinner during shift Fully paid group life insurance Employee Assistance Plan including individual counseling and referral to community services. Tuition assistance and scholarships! Visit our career page for a full list of openings at: teresianhouse.org Teresian House provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
    $32k-38k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Cook - Part-Time

    Metrocare Services 4.2company rating

    Prep cook job in Hillside, NY

    Are you looking for a purpose-driven career? At Metrocare, we serve our neighbors with developmental or mental health challenges by helping them find lives that are meaningful and satisfying. Metrocare is the largest provider of mental health services in North Texas, serving over 55,000 adults and children annually. For over 50 years, Metrocare has provided a broad array of services to people with mental health challenges and developmental disabilities. In addition to behavioral health care, Metrocare provides primary care centers for adults and children, services for veterans and their families, accessible pharmacies, housing, and supportive social services. Alongside clinical care, researchers and teachers from Metrocare's Altshuler Center for Education & Research are advancing mental health beyond Dallas County while providing critical workforce to the state. Job Description: HOURS OF RESPONSIBILITY: The Metrocare Cafe is open from 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM Monday to Friday. General hours of responsibility are Monday - Friday, 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM. (Must have the ability to work flexible hours when needed to support events outside of general hours.) GENERAL DESCRIPTION: The mission of Metrocare Services is to serve our neighbors with developmental or mental health challenges by helping them find lives that are meaningful and satisfying. We are an agency committed to quality gender- responsive, trauma-informed care to individuals experiencing serious mental illness, development disabilities, and co-occurring disorders. Metrocare programs focus on the issues that matter most in the lives of the children, families and adults we serve. The Metrocare Café serves grab and go breakfast and lunch items for the staff and clients while providing training opportunities for individuals with developmental disabilities and mental health needs. As the Cook, you are responsible for preparing food items according to the menu/recipes, and that proper health procedures are followed. The cook will also ensure excellent customer experience and kitchen safety and other supports needed to run the café successfully. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The essential functions listed here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the job. Responsible for food production, preparation and presentation, and is able to rotate through all food stations to ensure a high-quality product is served to the customer Utilize various preparation and cooking methods to ensure the quick, precise creation of our menu items in accordance with cafe recipes. Wash, chop, cut, grill, roast, sauté, fry, etc. Coordinate with other stations as needed. Support your team in the preparation/ of all ingredients and food products to fulfill prep lists, par levels, and recipe standards. Assist in ensuring deliveries are received and stored in a timely manner Assist with washing & storing dishes as needed. Label food and ensure proper rotation (FIFO) Maintain prep and cooking areas in a clean, sanitary and safe manner. Ensure clean, organized, and maintained refrigerators, cooler drawers, ovens, preparation, and dry storage areas, etc. Maintain clean, organized, and efficient environment that meets all food and sanitation standards. Maintains kitchen sanitation; clean and maintain equipment and areas used in food preparation. Adheres to all procedures and programs for safety, including universal precautions and safe work practices, reporting and/or correcting unsafe working conditions, equipment repair and maintenance needs. Manage inventory and ordering of food and supplies. Mentor interns on food safety, sanitation, and kitchen operations. Foster a positive and supportive learning environment for interns Support job coaches and interns as needed to ensure successful training during rotations. Prepare for special events and catering functions as needed. Maintain accurate records of food preparation and inventory Ensures compliance with all Metrocare and contractual policies and procedures. Attends regularly scheduled supervision, team staffing, and unit staff meetings. Always wears Metrocare employee badge while on duty. Performs other duties as assigned. COMPETENCIES: The competencies listed here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulations. A passion for culinary arts and a commitment to excellence. Conducts job responsibilities in accordance with the ethical standards of conduct, state contract, appropriate professional standards and applicable state/federal laws. Analytical skills, professional acumen, business ethics, thorough understanding of continuous improvement processes, problem solving, respect for confidentiality, and excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills including empathy, responsibility, self-control, and good judgment Adheres to agency policies and procedures. Meets deadlines and performance expectations; promptly informs his/her supervisor of issues that may interfere with doing so. Follows written and verbal instructions, seeking timely clarification when needed. Demonstrated experience in utilizing organizational, documentation and time management skills. Acceptance of individual differences. Supports multiculturalism by treating all people with dignity and respect and not engaging in discriminatory behavior. Able to work autonomously with minimal or no supervision. Displays a positive attitude that promotes harmony and teamwork and demonstrates a high level of customer service and professionalism. Pay Rate: Starting Pay: $20.00/hr. Based on Experience QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Required: High School Diploma Preferred: Experience (paid or volunteer) working with individuals with developmental disabilities DRIVING REQUIRED: No MATHEMATICAL SKILLS: Basic math skills required. Ability to work with reports and numbers. REASONING ABILITY: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple one or two-step instructions. Ability to deal with situations that can vary from day to day. COMPUTER SKILLS: Use computer, printer, and software programs necessary for the position (i.e., Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint). Experience with Point-of-Sale software preferred. Ability to utilize the Internet for resources. CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: Current ServSafe certification required Current State of Texas Driver License or if you live in another state, must be currently licensed in that state. If licensed in another state, must obtain a Texas Driver License within three (3) months of employment. Liability insurance is required if an employee will operate a personal vehicle on Center property or for Center business. Must be insurable by Center's liability carrier if employee operates a Center vehicle or drives personal car on Center business. Must have an acceptable driving record. PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORK ENVIRONMENT PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation can be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the incumbent is regularly required to talk and hear, use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone. Occupational hazards may include the risk of consumer induced bodily injury and contracting communicable diseases. Ability to lift and carry 50 pounds or more, ability to perform repeated bending, walking, standing, kneeling, pushing, twisting, stooping and simple grasping. The position requires the incumbent to be highly mobile and able to stand throughout shift. The position requires standing and/or walking in excess of 5 hours a day. TRAVEL: In county travel may be required: occasionally. No Overnight travel required: NOTICE ON POSITIONS THAT REQUIRE TRAVEL TO/FROM VARIOUS WORKSITES Positions that are “community-based,” in whole or part, require the incumbent to travel between various worksites within his/her workday/workweek. The incumbent is required to have reliable transportation that can facilitate this requirement. The incumbent is further required to meet the criteria for insurability by the Center's risk management facilitator; and produce proof of minimal auto liability coverage when applicable. Failure to meet these terms may result in disciplinary action up to and including termination of employment, contract, or other status with Metrocare. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment described here is representative of that which an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation can be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level may vary between light to loud. The work environment will have fluctuating hot and cold temperatures throughout the shift. Benefits Information and Perks: Metrocare couldn't have a great employee-first culture without great benefits. That's why we offer a competitive salary, exceptional training, and an outstanding benefits package: Medical/Dental/Vision Paid Time Off Paid Holidays Employee Assistance Program Retirement Plan, including employer matching Health Savings Account, including employer matching Professional Development allowance up to $2000 per year Bilingual Stipend - 6% of the base salary Many other benefits Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer Tobacco-Free Facilities - Metrocare is committed to promoting the health, well-being, and safety of Metrocare team members, guests, and individuals and families we serve while on the facility campuses. Therefore, Metrocare facilities and grounds are tobacco-free. No Recruitment Agencies Please
    $20 hourly Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Food Services - Food Services

    Hillcrest Campus

    Prep cook job in Pittsfield, MA

    Daisy Medical is looking to add a talented/dependable Food Services to our team! You will be joining a talented group of healthcare professionals! ************************ Job Info: Food Services Food Services 5x8Hr Days, 07:00:00-15:00:00, 8.00-5 Pittsfield , Massachusetts Licenses/Certifications Required: 2 yrs exerience as a Food Services Current active professional license in Food Services field. About Daisy Medical: Daisy is a very responsive and growing agency, with the #1 goal of finding talented healthcare professionals and getting them premium contract assignments! Daisy Medical Staffing is owned and operated by a Michigan Nurse! We are located in Southeast Michigan and our sole focus is on the staffing needs of Healthcare professionals and facilities. Daisy Medical's sole focus is on the specific needs and goals of our Healthcare providers that national staffing companies cannot match. We know the needs of Allied Healthcare professionals and work tirelessly to provide a local/personalized staffing experience that is extremely unique in our industry. I look forward to meeting you and welcoming you to our talented team, Claire, BSN, Owner Office: ************ Email: *************************
    $28k-36k yearly est. Easy Apply 18h ago
  • "Foodie" Kitchen Helper & Customer Service

    On The Scene Cuisine

    Prep cook job in Nassau, NY

    P/T Position. Looking for clean cut & respectful individual, who can follow directions in English, loves food & the public, to work on Long Island's Premiere Gourmet Italian Food Truck. Positive Energetic Attitude is Required. Serving & Smiles & Weekends are Required. Some lifting, set up & break down for events. Culinary experience helpful.
    $29k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Kitchen Cook I (Part Time, Flexible Schedule)

    Adams Fairacre Farms, Inc. 4.3company rating

    Prep cook job in Newburgh, NY

    Who we are at Adams At Adams, we prioritize creating a warm and welcoming environment for both our customers and team members. We believe exceptional customer service goes beyond meeting needs-it's about treating everyone with genuine respect, kindness, and appreciation. Each team member is expected to greet customers personally, serve them with friendly, polite, and knowledgeable assistance, and always put customer needs above other tasks. Additionally, we value a workplace where employees treat each other with the same courtesy and respect as our customers, fostering a collaborative and supportive atmosphere that reflects our commitment to service excellence. What we're looking for Adams Employees are expected to provide friendly service to our valuable customers, ensuring that each experience reflects the commitment to providing quality products that Adams is known for. For the Cook 1, this means preparing high-quality meals with consistency and attention to detail, following all recipes, safety, and sanitation guidelines, while working efficiently to meet production schedules and customer demand. It also means maintaining a clean and organized workspace, collaborating with team members, and ensuring every dish meets Adams' standards before it reaches the customer. Your Day-to-Day Ensure customers receive the best service by providing friendly, polite, and knowledgeable assistance; greet and thank them personally. Perform food preparation, including chopping vegetables, trimming meat, breading products, and composing salads according to recipes. Prepare hot sandwiches, breakfast items, and catering orders for events, holidays, and special occasions. Maintain Adams' quality standards by ensuring all food is served at a safe temperature, properly labeled, and attractively presented. Rotate stock to ensure freshness, keep cases and bars full, and restock as needed based on inventory. Follow opening or closing procedures, including equipment setup/shutdown, product preparation, and end-of-day cleaning. Receive, check, and store deliveries, match inventory to invoices. Keep all kitchen, service, and display areas clean, organized, and compliant with safety and sanitation standards. What you bring to the Farm Kitchen professional experience Knowledge of the operations of the Kitchen and the recipes involved Excellent customer service skills to all our customers Willingness to work collaboratively and communicate with a team of co-workers and managers Exhibit enthusiasm, positivity and/or knowledge about Adams' products and quality Ability to demonstrate and set the example for Adams' culture and values Working Conditions Must be at least 18 years old Follow all safety policies and procedures Work in a productive/fast-paced environment, especially during holidays and busier times Consistently move, adjust, and position items weighing up to 50 pounds Ability to remain in a stationary position for duration of shift Occasionally ascend/descend a stepstool, stepladder, and/or ladder Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers for duration of shift Communicate with others to exchange information Moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks including in tight and confined spaces Perks of the Job At Adams, we believe in recognizing and rewarding excellent work with competitive compensation and meaningful benefits. In addition to quality compensation, at Adams you can expect generous medical, dental and vision coverage (for applicable roles), voluntary benefits like Pet Insurance, paid time off and holiday pay, flexible pay schedules with DailyPay, and best of all, our generous Employee Discount. The salary range for this position takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions - including skill sets, experience, training, certifications and other business needs. A reasonable estimate of the current range is: $16.50 - $21.45. At Adams, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their position, and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each situation. We're committed to providing a supportive and rewarding environment that helps our team members thrive-both professionally and personally. Disclaimer The above statements are intended to describe the general responsibilities of this position. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and/or skills required for this position. It is understood that these responsibilities are subject to the needs of the business and therefore Adams retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.
    $29k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Full- Time Experienced Baker/ Breakfast Cook

    CMC Berkshires

    Prep cook job in New Marlborough, MA

    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
    $39k-49k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • COOK

    Willowood of Great Barrington Inc. 4.1company rating

    Prep cook job in Great Barrington, MA

    Job Description Cooks provide assistance to the Food Service Director in planning, organizing, developing and directing the comprehensive operation of the dietary department. This position is responsible for training and supervising production and kitchen personnel. Prepares and portions various food items with the highest of quality. Wraps, labels and dates prepared food items for storage. Receives, stores and rotates supplies as delivered. Prepares meals in accordance with planned menus. Checks food storage areas on a daily basis to ensure proper food rotation. Responsible for general and assigned sanitation duties in the kitchen and dining areas in conformance with sanitary, health and safety regulations
    $32k-40k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Cook - Part Time

    Benchmark Senior Living 4.1company rating

    Prep cook job in Brookfield, CT

    Connect with your calling. Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. The Village at Brookfield Commons is hiring a Part Time Chef to join their Culinary team. The schedule is Sunday & Mondays 6a-2p and Thursdays 11a-7p 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. 6d ago
  • Cook

    Brookdale 4.0company rating

    Prep cook job in Clinton, NY

    Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity No Late Nights! Grow your career with Brookdale! Our Cooks have the option to explore exciting opportunities for advancement in positions such as Lead Cooks, Sous Chefs and Managers of Dining Services. Make Lives Better Including Your Own. If you want to work in an environment where you can become your best possible self, join us! You'll earn more than a paycheck; you can find opportunities to grow your career through professional development, as well as ongoing programs catered to your overall health and wellness. Full suite of health insurance, life insurance and retirement plans are available and vary by employment status. Part and Full Time Benefits Eligibility Medical, Dental, Vision insurance 401(k) Associate assistance program Employee discounts Referral program Early access to earned wages for hourly associates (outside of CA) Optional voluntary benefits including ID theft protection and pet insurance Full Time Only Benefits Eligibility Paid Time Off Paid holidays Company provided life insurance Adoption benefit Disability (short and long term) Flexible Spending Accounts Health Savings Account Optional life and dependent life insurance Optional voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity Insurance, and legal plan Tuition reimbursement Base pay in range will be determined by applicant's skills and experience. Role is also eligible for team based bonus opportunities. Temporary associates are not benefits eligible but may participate in the company's 401(k) program. Veterans, transitioning active duty military personnel, and military spouses are encouraged to apply. To support our associates in their journey to become a U.S. citizen, Brookdale offers to advance fees for naturalization (Form N-400) application costs, up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding, for qualified associates who have been with us for at least a year. The application window is anticipated to close within 30 days of the date of the posting. Ensures proper preparation, portioning and serving of food according to standardized recipes and menus. You will use your prior experience with cutting tools, cookware and bakeware, combined with your knowledge of cooking procedures and methods of grilling, baking and boiling as a critical part of your role. Adheres to all sanitation and food safety standards. Maintains a clean kitchen. Prepares food in a timely manner at specified meal times Brookdale is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.
    $32k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Prep Cook

    Jamal's Chicken U Albany

    Prep cook job in Albany, NY

    Job Opportunity: Prep Cook Why This Job is Amazing: Flexible Schedule: Enjoy working 32 weeks during the school term with 20 weeks off when school is closed, or choose to work with our corporate training team and assist with new store openings over the summer! Competitive Pay: Hourly rate with monthly bonus potential. Dynamic Environment: Thrive in a lively, student-focused atmosphere at our authentic fusion Middle Eastern and Mediterranean restaurant. Career Growth: Opportunity for growth in a supportive and engaging work environment. Your Role: Prep Leader: Lead all heavy prep for the day, ensuring everything is ready for a smooth and efficient service. Maintain Excellence: Ensure consistency and adherence to recipes and quality standards while prepping ingredients. Ingredient Mastery: Work with fresh, high-quality ingredients to prepare veggies, proteins, sauces, and other components needed for dishes. Team Collaboration: Work closely with the kitchen team to ensure everything runs seamlessly and efficiently. Hygiene Standards: Follow food safety and hygiene protocols diligently, maintaining a clean and organized prep area. What We're Looking For: Experienced Cook: Proven experience as a prep cook or in a similar kitchen role in a fast-paced environment. Skillful and Efficient: Excellent knife skills and attention to detail, with the ability to work quickly without compromising quality. Team Player: Strong communication and teamwork abilities to work effectively with the kitchen crew. Passion for Cuisine: Enthusiasm for Middle Eastern and Mediterranean flavors, with an eagerness to contribute to creating delicious dishes.
    $32k-40k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Prep Cook

    The Halal Shack U Albany

    Prep cook job in Albany, NY

    Job Opportunity: Prep Cook Why This Job is Amazing: Flexible Schedule: Enjoy working 32 weeks during the school term with 20 weeks off when school is closed, or choose to work with our corporate training team and assist with new store openings over the summer! Competitive Pay: Hourly rate with monthly bonus potential. Dynamic Environment: Thrive in a lively, student-focused atmosphere at our authentic fusion Middle Eastern and Mediterranean restaurant. Career Growth: Opportunity for growth in a supportive and engaging work environment. Your Role: Prep Leader: Lead all heavy prep for the day, ensuring everything is ready for a smooth and efficient service. Maintain Excellence: Ensure consistency and adherence to recipes and quality standards while prepping ingredients. Ingredient Mastery: Work with fresh, high-quality ingredients to prepare veggies, proteins, sauces, and other components needed for dishes. Team Collaboration: Work closely with the kitchen team to ensure everything runs seamlessly and efficiently. Hygiene Standards: Follow food safety and hygiene protocols diligently, maintaining a clean and organized prep area. What We're Looking For: Experienced Cook: Proven experience as a prep cook or in a similar kitchen role in a fast-paced environment. Skillful and Efficient: Excellent knife skills and attention to detail, with the ability to work quickly without compromising quality. Team Player: Strong communication and teamwork abilities to work effectively with the kitchen crew. Passion for Cuisine: Enthusiasm for Middle Eastern and Mediterranean flavors, with an eagerness to contribute to creating delicious dishes.
    $32k-40k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Kitchen Cook I (Part Time, Flexible Schedule)

    Adams Fairacre Farms, Inc. 4.3company rating

    Prep cook job in Wallkill, NY

    Who we are at Adams At Adams, we prioritize creating a warm and welcoming environment for both our customers and team members. We believe exceptional customer service goes beyond meeting needs-it's about treating everyone with genuine respect, kindness, and appreciation. Each team member is expected to greet customers personally, serve them with friendly, polite, and knowledgeable assistance, and always put customer needs above other tasks. Additionally, we value a workplace where employees treat each other with the same courtesy and respect as our customers, fostering a collaborative and supportive atmosphere that reflects our commitment to service excellence. What we're looking for Adams Employees are expected to provide friendly service to our valuable customers, ensuring that each experience reflects the commitment to providing quality products that Adams is known for. For the Cook 1, this means preparing high-quality meals with consistency and attention to detail, following all recipes, safety, and sanitation guidelines, while working efficiently to meet production schedules and customer demand. It also means maintaining a clean and organized workspace, collaborating with team members, and ensuring every dish meets Adams' standards before it reaches the customer. Your Day-to-Day Ensure customers receive the best service by providing friendly, polite, and knowledgeable assistance; greet and thank them personally. Perform food preparation, including chopping vegetables, trimming meat, breading products, and composing salads according to recipes. Prepare hot sandwiches, breakfast items, and catering orders for events, holidays, and special occasions. Maintain Adams' quality standards by ensuring all food is served at a safe temperature, properly labeled, and attractively presented. Rotate stock to ensure freshness, keep cases and bars full, and restock as needed based on inventory. Follow opening or closing procedures, including equipment setup/shutdown, product preparation, and end-of-day cleaning. Receive, check, and store deliveries, match inventory to invoices. Keep all kitchen, service, and display areas clean, organized, and compliant with safety and sanitation standards. What you bring to the Farm Kitchen professional experience Knowledge of the operations of the Kitchen and the recipes involved Excellent customer service skills to all our customers Willingness to work collaboratively and communicate with a team of co-workers and managers Exhibit enthusiasm, positivity and/or knowledge about Adams' products and quality Ability to demonstrate and set the example for Adams' culture and values Working Conditions Must be at least 18 years old Follow all safety policies and procedures Work in a productive/fast-paced environment, especially during holidays and busier times Consistently move, adjust, and position items weighing up to 50 pounds Ability to remain in a stationary position for duration of shift Occasionally ascend/descend a stepstool, stepladder, and/or ladder Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers for duration of shift Communicate with others to exchange information Moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks including in tight and confined spaces Perks of the Job At Adams, we believe in recognizing and rewarding excellent work with competitive compensation and meaningful benefits. In addition to quality compensation, at Adams you can expect generous medical, dental and vision coverage (for applicable roles), voluntary benefits like Pet Insurance, paid time off and holiday pay, flexible pay schedules with DailyPay, and best of all, our generous Employee Discount. The salary range for this position takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions - including skill sets, experience, training, certifications and other business needs. A reasonable estimate of the current range is: $16.50 - $21.45. At Adams, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their position, and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each situation. We're committed to providing a supportive and rewarding environment that helps our team members thrive-both professionally and personally. Disclaimer The above statements are intended to describe the general responsibilities of this position. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and/or skills required for this position. It is understood that these responsibilities are subject to the needs of the business and therefore Adams retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.
    $29k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 37d ago
  • Full- Time Experienced Baker/ Breakfast Cook

    CMC Berkshires LLC

    Prep cook job in New Marlborough, MA

    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
    $39k-49k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Food Service Position

    Connecticut Reap

    Prep cook job in Woodbury, CT

    Region 14 Vacancy Long Term Substitute-Cafeteria SALARY: $17.85/hour SKILLS AND REQUIREMENTS: Use of computerized register Production cooking experience Food safety sanitation course Be able to lift at least 40 lbs. Must have vehicle and be willing to work at any of the schools in the district APPLY ONLINE: Letter of intent Resume 3 letters of reference Proof of certification The Regional School District 14 Board of Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, national/ethnic origin, age, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or disability in its programs, activities, and employment practices as set forth in compliance with the Office of Civil Rights, Title VI, Title IX, and Section 504. Any person having inquiries concerning Regional School District 14 Public Schools' compliance with Section 504, Title VI or Title IX should contact: Dina Ericson, Director of Student Services, Regional School District 14, 5 Minortown Road, PO Box 469, Woodbury, CT 06798 **************.
    $17.9 hourly 60d+ ago

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How much does a prep cook earn in Red Hook, NY?

The average prep cook in Red Hook, NY earns between $28,000 and $44,000 annually. This compares to the national average prep cook range of $25,000 to $40,000.

Average prep cook salary in Red Hook, NY

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