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  • Cook
    Cook
    12 days ago
    $15 hourly
    Full-time
    Linden

    Job Summary We are seeking a passionate and dedicated person to join our dynamic culinary team. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing and serving nutritious, high-quality meals while ensuring food safety and excellent service standards. Your expertise in dietary needs, menu planning, and food handling will contribute to creating a welcoming environment where residents or guests receive exceptional culinary experiences. This position offers an exciting opportunity to showcase your culinary skills in a vibrant setting that values innovation, teamwork, and customer satisfaction. Responsibilities Prepare and serve meals according to dietary guidelines, menus, and individual preferences with precision and care Assist in menu planning to ensure variety, nutritional balance, and seasonal freshness Maintain strict food safety standards by following proper handling, storage, and sanitation procedures Support the dietary department by helping with food preparation, cooking, and plating for various service settings including fine dining environments Ensure all food is prepared in accordance with health regulations and quality standards Collaborate with team members to deliver seamless food service experiences for residents or guests Contribute to catering events by preparing dishes that meet specific client requests and presentation standards Skills Proven experience in dietary departments or as a dietary aide within healthcare or hospitality settings Strong background in menu planning and meal preparation with attention to nutritional requirements Extensive culinary experience including food preparation, cooking techniques, and food handling skills Knowledge of food safety protocols and proper sanitation practices Experience working in fine dining or restaurant environments with high standards of presentation and service Excellent knife skills and proficiency in various cooking methods Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining quality and attention to detail Familiarity with the food industry’s best practices for catering, serving, and kitchen operations Join us to bring your culinary talents to life in a role that celebrates creativity, precision, and care. We’re committed to supporting your growth as you deliver memorable dining experiences that make a difference every day! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: From $15.00 per hour Benefits: Flexible schedule Work Location: In person

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  • Cook / Bake
    Cook / Bake
    26 days ago
    Full-time
    Irvington

    Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and skilled individual to join our culinary team as a . This role is essential in ensuring the highest quality of food service and preparation, contributing to an exceptional dining experience. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in the food industry, with experience in various aspects of culinary operations, including menu planning and fine dining. Duties Prepare and cook meals according to established recipes and standards. Assist in menu planning, ensuring a diverse and appealing selection for guests. Maintain high standards of food safety and hygiene throughout all food handling processes. Collaborate with the dietary department to meet specific nutritional needs for various clientele. Execute fine dining service techniques to enhance guest experiences. Utilize knife skills effectively for meal preparation and presentation. Participate in catering events, providing exceptional service and culinary offerings. Support kitchen operations by maintaining cleanliness and organization of work areas. Provide assistance in training new kitchen staff on food preparation techniques and safety protocols. Experience Previous experience in a dietary aide or similar role within the food service industry is preferred. Proven background in cooking, meal preparation, and food handling practices. Experience in fine dining or restaurant environments is advantageous. Strong culinary skills with an emphasis on food safety regulations. Familiarity with catering services and serving techniques is a plus. Ability to work collaboratively within a team-oriented kitchen environment while demonstrating strong communication skills. Join us to bring your culinary expertise to our team, where your contributions will be valued, and you will have the opportunity to grow within the food industry! Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $18.00 per hour Benefits: Employee discount People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Work Location: In person

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  • Registered Behavior Technician
    Registered Behavior Technician
    1 month ago
    $30–$33 hourly
    Part-time
    University Heights, Newark

    C-Neta Behavioral Health Services is seeking experienced ABA therapists to work as registered behavior technicians, implementing behavior support plans for youth with Autism Spectrum Disorder. The RBT will provide in-home ABA services to youth under the age of 21. We are also looking for paraprofessionals who can provide respite services for youth with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities. BTs and respite workers are needed to work in Bergen, Essex, Hudson, Mercer, Middlesex, Passaic and Union Counties. Transportation required. Position Requirements: • Bachelor's degree, • Must have an RBT certification from the BACB, • Must have at least one (1) year of supervised experience in implementing behavior support plans for individuals who have intellectual/developmental disabilities, • Able to follow directions, procedures, and all ethical guidelines, • Good analytical/critical thinking skills with the ability to record and track therapy progress Ability to communicate and represent self in a professional manner, • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build and maintain relationships, • Must be reliable and flexible, with a strong work ethic, • Implement interventions in Behavior Support Plan, • Teach skills to the youth, • Train parent/guardian in implementation of Behavior Support Plan, • Data collection

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  • Chef
    Chef
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    North Ironbound, Newark

    Date posted: March 12, 2026 Pay: From $700.00 per week Job description: Job Summary - Must be experienced in Spanish and Portuguese Cuisine We are seeking a dedicated and energetic person to join our dynamic culinary team. In this role, you will play a vital part in delivering exceptional food experiences by preparing, serving, and managing meals with precision and enthusiasm. Your culinary expertise and passion for food service will help create a welcoming environment where quality and safety are top priorities. This position offers an exciting opportunity to showcase your skills in a fast-paced, customer-focused setting while contributing to the overall well-being of our guests and residents. Responsibilities Assist with menu planning to ensure balanced, nutritious, and appealing meal options that meet dietary needs and preferences. Prepare food items with attention to detail, adhering to recipes and food safety standards. Serve meals efficiently while maintaining excellent customer service and ensuring a positive dining experience. Handle food safely by following proper food handling procedures, including storage, sanitation, and cleanliness protocols. Support catering events or special meal services by coordinating food preparation and presentation. Maintain kitchen organization, including knife skills for precise cutting, chopping, and portioning of ingredients. Contribute to the overall cleanliness of the kitchen and dining areas, ensuring compliance with health regulations. Qualifications Proven experience in dietary departments or as a dietary aide within healthcare or institutional settings. Strong background in food preparation, cooking, and food service operations. Familiarity with menu planning, meal preparation, and food industry standards. Experience in fine dining or restaurant environments is highly desirable. Knowledge of food safety practices and proper food handling techniques. Skilled in culinary techniques including knife skills and meal assembly. Previous kitchen experience involving catering or large-scale food service is a plus. Join us if you’re passionate about creating delicious meals that delight our guests while maintaining the highest standards of safety and quality! Job Type: Full-time Work Location: In person

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