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Job Description Job Summary We are seeking a talented Chef to join our team. In this role, you’ll be responsible for creating innovative menus and preparing delicious meals for our customers. The ideal candidate is experienced, creative, and able to delegate tasks to kitchen staff. If you have a passion for creating meals that “wow,” we want to hear from you. 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 regulationsQualifications:, • Previous experience as a chef or cook, • Certification from culinary school preferred, • ServeSafe or Food Handler’s Certification, • Advanced knowledge of culinary techniques and recipes, • Ability to remain calm and thrive under pressure, • Excellent time management skills, • Strong leadership skills

Elior North America - 829192202 [Kitchen Supervisor / Cook] As a Sous Chef at Elior North America, you'll: Develop menus in accordance with consumer tastes, nutritional needs, ease of preparation and established procedures and budgetary constraints; Maintain proper production, safety and sanitation

Job DescriptionBenefits/Perks • Flexible Scheduling, • Competitive Compensation Duties and Responsibilities: • Create menus according to season, • Set up the kitchen with necessary tools and equipment, • Prepare food and present it in an appealing manner, • Maintain appropriate levels of inventory and restock when necessary, • Follow all food safety regulations, • Participate in kitchen opening and closing procedures, • Perform other duties as assigned by the head chef or management Qualifications:, • Previous experience in a similar role is preferred, • ServeSafe or Food Handler’s 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

Job Description Position Summary: We are looking for a talented and reliable Lead Cook to oversee key prep areas—including soups, dressings, salads, and daily specials—while also assisting with general line duties, plating, and kitchen organization. This is a hands-on role for a motivated cook who brings consistency, creativity, and leadership to the team. The ideal candidate is comfortable multitasking and stepping in wherever needed to support smooth, efficient service. Key Responsibilities: * Take the lead in preparing soups, house-made dressings, compose salads, and rotating specials. * Assist with line prep, assembly, and final plating across all stations as needed. * Maintain consistent recipes, portion control, and high food quality standards. * Work closely with the Executive Chef to develop seasonal items and featured specials. * Support daily prep tasks, kitchen flow, and mise en place for all stations. * Maintain cleanliness and organization of work and storage areas. * Guide and support junior staff during prep and service. * Monitor inventory and ensure proper storage and rotation of ingredients. * Uphold all food safety, sanitation, and kitchen operation standards. Qualifications: * 3–5 years of experience in a professional kitchen, including at least 1 year in a lead or supervisory role. * Strong knowledge of prep techniques, sauces, soups, and salad components. * Ability to multitask between prep, assembly, and service duties. * Solid knife skills and a good eye for presentation and detail. * Dependable, organized, and able to work well under pressure. * ServSafe certification preferred (or ability to obtain upon hire).

Job Description Great opportunity for an experienced, reliable and motivated Lead Line cook or franchise experienced Kitchen Manager to join our team. Ideal for someone looking for a more fun environment without all the chaos and drama of a typical restaurant kitchen, or maybe you just need a change of environment for the better. Possibly even a former Head Chef who wants a more relaxed job. Also considered would be a very responsible line cook with at least 3 years experience looking to take the next step. Are you a good person who might need a break and finally work at a place that cares about you? Do you want to enjoy your workplace? You've found it! About the Business Humdingers is an award winning “Eatertainment” venue. Our showcase facility is located in Paramus, NJ, retail hub of the U.S. Famous for our fun and games, good food, attractions, youth, adult parties, and corporate functions, we have taken the next step to upgrade our menu which already was a market leader in our segment. Our kitchen equipment is top of the line. Our venue is a unique blend of fun with a vintage theme and a happy vibe without the formalities of a restaurant. Something you must see to appreciate. About the Role We are seeking an experienced & motivated person with a good head on their shoulders who may be looking for career advancement or simply a change in environment. You will learn our menu for primarily for walk-ins and parties, while our Executive chef handles our groups and corporate events. Must be able to work quick with quality whether during peak or slow times to get food out without compromise. We use quality ingredients and top of the line equipment in order to put out the highest end product in our industry. A must is to get along with others, no big talkers, just big do'ers. You will learn quickly how a unique “Eatertainment” operation works from the kitchen perspective. You'll learn our menu and how to make our hybrid ice cream cakes and our Humwich cookie ice cream sandwiches! Must know food COGS and be able to order entry every food delivery received and conduct inventory. Must be diligent and precise about performing these tasks We can offer you • A supportive management structure in a fun environment with great hard-working co-workers, • Growth potential, • A competitive salary with bonus structure, • Detailed oriented and learn how to order from vendors, • Assist the Head and Executive Chef in groups/events, • Have existing experience in franchised food service, • Control stock, minimize waste, and understand food costs, • Maintain kitchen equipment, • Manage & train line cooks as required, • Have at least 1 year kitchen experience as a prep/line cook and/or 2 years as a kitchen manager., • The position involves working 5 days a week between Monday - Sunday including weekends and some holidays., • Resourceful, clean & well organized working habits with attention to detail, • Personable, outgoing, energetic team player with a positive attitude, • Ability to think quick on their feet and multi-task in a fast paced environment, • Have Serve-Safe or equal NJ accepted certification.

Bowlero - JobID: 55977 [Kitchen Supervisor / Cook] As a Sous Chef at Bowlero, you'll: Adhere to and embrace the company Food & Beverage mandated menu and purchasing programs; Supervise the preparation and service of food and refreshments; Estimate food consumption; Assist with making purchases as ap

Job Reference Number: 33346 Employment Type: Full-Time Segment: Dining & Events Brand: Abigail-Kirsch State: New York (US-NY) We are looking to add an experienced, motivated Chef de Partie to our Abigail Kirsch team at the Tappan Hill Mansion in Tarrytown, NY. As a Chef de Partie, you will have the opportunity to handle and prepare food while training and supervising a team of exceptional foodservice professionals. • Prepare, cook, and present menu items according to Abigail Kirsch’s quality standards., • Follow detailed recipes, instructions, and event-specific guidelines to ensure consistency and accuracy., • Demonstrate strong knife skills for precise cuts and efficient preparation., • Work collaboratively with chefs, cooks, and front-of-house teams to ensure smooth event execution., • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in compliance with food safety standards., • Effectively manage time and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines., • Communicate clearly and effectively with team members and leadership., • Adapt to changing event needs and provide support as required., • Proven experience as a cook in NY catering, banquet, or event environments is a must., • Strong knife skills and proficiency in food preparation techniques., • Experience cooking in a proofer, • Ability to read and follow detailed instructions and recipes accurately., • Excellent communication skills to collaborate with team members and adapt to event dynamics., • Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask and manage time effectively., • Punctuality and reliability are essential., • Positive attitude and ability to work well under pressure., • Knife Skills, • Kitchen Safety, • Safe Food Handling, • Kitchen Tools, • Sanitary Practices, • Medical (FT Employees), • Dental, • Vision, • Voluntary UNUM offering for Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity, • Discount Program, • Commuter Benefits (Parking and Transit), • EAP, • 401k, • Sick Time, • Holiday Pay (9 paid holidays), • Tuition Reimbursement (FT Employees), • Paid Time Off #LI-DM1 #indeedelior About Abigail Kirsch: Started in the 1970s as a family-owned catering company, Abigail Kirsch has grown into one of New York’s premier caterers. Our steady growth has allowed us to bring our hospitality, service, and delicious food to Connecticut, Westchester, and New York City. About Elior North America: Elior North America is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to diversity and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. We take pride in supporting the development of our employees and their skills at all levels and in fostering an environment of growth. At Elior North America, we are committed to offering growth and advancement opportunities for all of our employees. The valuable skills and experience you’ve gained with Elior will propel you further in your career, whether with our corporate office or one of our brand segments. Disclaimer: This job description can be revised by management as needed.

SIGN ON BONUS*** Butler Hospitality is operating the Food and Beverage Departments with our partner hotels located in Hasbrouck Heights, NJ inside the Holiday Inn on Route 17 South! Positions available Full and Part Time, Flexible Scheduling and Great Pay!.Sous Chef Line Cook Prep Cook P

Job DescriptionBenefits: • Competitive salary, • Employee discounts, • Competitive Compensation 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

Job Description LIMITED TIME*$1,000.00 SIGN ON BONUS* Butler Hospitality is operating the Food and Beverage Departments with our partner hotels located in Englewood NJ, and Hasbrouck Heights Crowne Plaza Englewood - 401 S Van Brunt Street, Englewood, NJ 07631 Holiday Inn Hasbrouck Heights, 283 Route 17 South, Hasbrouck Heights, NJ 07604 Positions available Full and Part Time, Flexible Scheduling and Great Pay! Currently Hiring for: • Sous Chef, • Line Cook, • Prep Cook, • Porter, • Server ( AM and PM ), • Host, • Familiarity with working with customers, or previous restaurant experience, • Ability to manage priorities and workflow, • Excellent customer service skills, • Professional appearance and demeanor, • An ability to work on weekends, holidays, and peak business periods, • Resume (if possible), • 2 forms of ID, • Competitive Wages!, • Health, dental benefits, and a 401k plan., • Flexible Schedules, • Provided breakfast, lunch, and dinner shift meals, • Uniforms & paid training, • Growth opportunities for leadership positions for highly qualified applicants #LI-DNI Powered by JazzHR j6YEZKO72d

Job DescriptionBenefits: • Bonus based on performance Responsibilities: • Follow directions from the Owner/Head Chef and follow through with set menus, • Assist Owner/Head Chef with creating menus according to season and customer research, • Cooking of traditional Mexican and American food, • Cooking of Various Authentic International Foods as determined by the Owner/Head Chef, • Presentation of all dishes in an appealing manner, • Maintaining a clean and organized work environment., • Inventory maintenance Requisitioning or purchasing/ordering of supplies. Maintaining optimal inventory levels and minimizing waste and implementing cost-saving strategies., • Monitoring product quality and consistency., • Follow all food safety regulations, • Motivating and fostering a positive work environmentQualifications:, • Previous cooking experience in commercial kitchen, small cafe or deli, • Knowledge of kitchen equipment and food decorating techniques, • Ability to take direction from the Owner/Head Chef, • Knowledge of cooking of authentic Mexican foods, • Strong attention to detail, • Advanced knowledge of culinary techniques and recipes, • Certification from culinary school a plus, • Knowledge of health code laws and food safety standards, • Training in food safety - ServeSafe or Food Handlers Certification is a plus, • Inventory control skills, • Ability to handle a fast paced work environment, • Ability to multi-task, • Bilingual Fluent verbal & written communication in both English & Spanish, • Excellent time management skills, • Strong leadership skills, • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Job Description Job Summary: We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Kitchen Line Cook who takes pride in preparing delicious, high-quality pizzas in a fast-paced environment. As part of the kitchen team, you will assist in the daily operations, ensure efficient food prep and cooking, and adhere to company policies and guidelines. You will work with a team to maintain consistency, quality, and customer satisfaction while ensuring a smooth and organized kitchen. Key Responsibilities: • Prepare basic components of each dish following each recipe precisely, • Memorize and utilize our serving portion sizes that will be sufficient for the day for purchase, • Ensure that the kitchen, all prep areas and food storage areas meet NetCost Market sanitation procedures, • Work closely with the Executive chef to monitor freshness, • Set up and stocking stations with all necessary supplies, • Prepare food for service (e.g. chopping vegetables, or preparing sauces), • Cook menu items in cooperation with the rest of the kitchen staff, • Answer, report and follow executive or sous chef’s instruction, • Clean up station and take care of leftover food, • Stock inventory appropriately, • Ensure that food comes out simultaneously, in high quality and in a timely fashion, • Comply with nutrition and sanitation regulations and safety standards, • Maintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers and customers Required Qualifications: • Previous experience as a cook or in a fast-paced kitchen environment preferred., • Strong knowledge of food safety and sanitation guidelines., • Ability to work efficiently and under pressure in a high-volume environment., • Ability to follow instructions and company recipes consistently., • Strong teamwork skills and the ability to collaborate with others in a busy kitchen., • Commitment to maintaining high food quality and following company policies and procedures., • Positive attitude and strong work ethic.

Job DescriptionBenefits/Perks • Flexible Scheduling, • Competitive Compensation 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

Torishin is seeking an experienced Chef or Assistant Chef and Sous Chef. Upon completion of training, pay may increase based on your performance and demonstrated ability. After the trial period, candidates who show strong potential may be considered for full-time employment.

We are a new opening and are hiring for all line cooks from salad stations up to broiler cooks. Prepare and execute elevated steakhouse dishes with consistency and precision. Must be able to lift 40+ lbs and stand for extended periods.

We’re looking for someone with experience in this role, with an understanding of general knife skills, cooking over charcoal and classical cooking techniques. The candidate could be a Chef Tournant alternating between Grill and Garde Manger Stations. From our pizzas and homemade pastas to our

Supervise kitchen staff, including line cooks and prep cooks, providing guidance and training to ensure efficient operation and consistency in all dishes. Assist the Executive Chef in preparing and executing a high-quality menu with a focus on seafood, house-made pastas, and refined dishes. Maintain

Responsibilities include prepping ingredients, cooking, plating food, and ensuring health and safety standards are met. Looking for an Assistant Cook for a Senior Living Community in Greenwich, CT. Must be dependable and English speaking a plus.

Responsibilities Preparing and assembling ingredients for our seafood menu Will follow company recipes to prepare the best quality hot and cold dishes for the Seafood Department Ensure that all food is stored at the correct temperature in order to avoid spoilage Properly measure all food portions an

Responsibilities of the Line Cook Meet and greet customers Cook, wash dishes and bus tables quickly and efficiently Maintain high standards of quality control, hygiene and health and safety Perform other Hospitality or Kitchen duties as assigned Requirements of the Line Cook High school education

Aramark - JobID: 611875 [Kitchen Manager] As a Lead Cook at Aramark, you'll: Cook and prepare food according to recipes and production guidelines while adhering to food safety, food handling, and sanitation procedures; Safely handle knives and equipment such as grills, fryers, ovens, broilers, etc;

As a Culinary Specialist, you’ll cook meals and work alongside chefs to prepare meals comparable to any major restaurant, so that Soldiers can sit down and enjoy a hot meal in between training or mission deployments. You’ll be responsible for preparing and servicing meals both in the field and a

As a cook for Constellation, you will have the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, efficient environment and cook delicious meals. Ability to use various kitchen equipment and tools as well as identify and differentiate food items. We are looking to add an experienced cook to work with a highly mot

Delaware North - JobID: 22594031 [Kitchen Staff / Grill Cook / Line Cook] As a Cook at Delaware North, you'll: Prepare food to specifications before and during unit operations; Comply with all portion sizes, quality standards, department rules, policies, and procedures; Ensure proper food temperatur

As a cook for Constellation, you will have the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, efficient environment and cook delicious meals. We take pride in supporting the development of our employees and their skills at all levels and in fostering an environment of growth. We are committed to diversity and

Aramark - JobID: 615227 [Kitchen Staff / Grill Cook / Line Cook] As a Cook at Aramark, you'll: Cook and prepare food according to standardized recipes and production guidelines; Adhere to food safety, food handling and sanitation procedures; Safely handle knives and equipment like grills, fryers, et

Levy Restaurants - JobID: 35A285FCFD12DED4A04B79E70FCBA3DE [Kitchen Staff / Grill Cook / Line Cook] As a Cook at Levy, you'll: Follow recipe guidelines; Know menu items specific to position; Adhere to appearance guidelines; Act with a sense of urgency and provide friendly, efficient service to teamm

Compass Group - JobID: BEE795B390893225EAC604B11B67F8DB [Kitchen Staff / Grill Cook / Line Cook] As a Cook at Compass Group, you'll: Prepare high-quality food items according to standardized recipes and instructions; Serve meals or prepare for delivery by using correct portioning; Taste all prepared

The employee frequently is required to stand for long periods of time and reach with hands and arms. Ensure production teams comply with and meet FDA and USDA standard requirements as documented. Work in hot, cold, and freezing environments and temperatures.

Compass Group - JobID: 6FA7887D99BC8E73BBB099461DE2B78C [Kitchen Staff / Grill Cook / Line Cook] As a Cook at Compass Group, you'll: Prepare high-quality food items according to standardized recipes and instructions; Serve meals or prepare for delivery by using correct portioning; Taste all prepared

Bowlero - JobID: 54625 [Kitchen Staff / Grill Cook / Line Cook] As a Cook at Bowlero, you'll: Utilize recipes and prepare food in accordance with the menu manual specs; Adhere to and embrace the plate presentation guidelines; Properly use all cooking and prep equipment to ensure safety; Chop, slice,

Compass Group - JobID: 762790A48BFD50435C1EE8960892B98E [Kitchen Staff / Grill Cook / Line Cook] As a Cook at Compass Group, you'll: Prepare high-quality food items according to standardized recipes and instructions; Serve meals or prepare for delivery by using correct portioning; Taste all prepared

Your next adventure starts here! At Lucky Strike Entertainment, great times and exciting opportunities go hand in hand. Typical entertainment environment where you will walk, bend and stand for periods of time, and may lift objects with some assistance. Lucky Strike Entertainment offers performance-

As a Chef de Partie, you will have the opportunity to handle and prepare food while training and supervising a team of exceptional foodservice professionals. Work collaboratively with chefs, cooks, and front-of-house teams to ensure smooth event execution. Prepare, cook, and present menu items accor

Compass Group - JobID: C29B7932D47B7360191A0987868B4662 [Kitchen Staff / Grill Cook / Line Cook] As a Cook at Compass Group, you'll: Prepare high-quality food items according to standardized recipes and instructions; Serve meals or prepare for delivery by using correct portioning; Taste all prepared

Legends - Northwell Health at Jones Beach Theater [Kitchen Staff / Grill Cook / Prep Cook] As a Line Cook at Legends, you'll: Follow Executive Chef or Sous Chef assignments for opening and closing procedures and food preparation; Prepare food items by complying with portion size, departmental rules,

Compass Group - JobID: 81B91BF77428DF92112830065DE1A8EC [Kitchen Staff / Grill Cook / Line Cook] As a Cook at Compass Group, you'll: Prepare high-quality food items according to standardized recipes and instructions; Serve meals or prepare for delivery by using correct portioning; Taste all prepared

Miller's Ale House - 1721 Route 10 [Kitchen Staff / Grill Cook / Line Cook] As a Cook at Miller's Ale House, you'll: Fulfill all cook job responsibilities; Follow recipes while cooking and uphold specs to display a perfect presentation of every dish; Satisfy food handling requirements and food safet

Aramark - JobID: 612063 [Kitchen Staff / Grill Cook / Line Cook] As a Cook at Aramark, you'll: Cook and prepare food according to standardized recipes and production guidelines; Adhere to food safety, food handling and sanitation procedures; Safely handle knives and equipment like grills, fryers, et

Compass Group - JobID: 12A8FA1C7CB342F7C831CFDAF6587F5F [Kitchen Staff / Grill Cook / Line Cook] As a Cook at Compass Group, you'll: Prepare high-quality food items according to standardized recipes and instructions; Serve meals or prepare for delivery by using correct portioning; Taste all prepared

Nami Nori - JobID: 100-145526212 [Kitchen Supervisor / Cook] As a Sous Chef at Nami Nori, you'll: Support the Executive Chef in all kitchen operations; Be responsible for food production, coaching and training, and ordering and inventory; Maintain department of health standards and compliance with a

Compass Group - JobID: 2D53CB77326C8EFAD06589037672E222 [Kitchen Staff / Grill Cook / Line Cook] As a Cook at Compass Group, you'll: Prepare high-quality food items according to standardized recipes and instructions; Serve meals or prepare for delivery by using correct portioning; Taste all prepared

Restoration Hardware - JobID: 38018 [Kitchen Supervisor / Cook] As a Sous Chef at Restoration Hardware, you'll: Prepare and cook food under the supervision of the head chef; Assist in creating and developing new menu items; Ensure food quality and presentation meet the restaurant's standards; Mainta

Senior Lifestyle - JobID: 744000076891176 [Kitchen Staff / Grill Cook / Line Cook] As a Cook at Senior Lifestyle, you'll: Prepare all food in accordance with the daily menu planner, using Senior Lifestyle standardized recipes, in a timely manner; Plate food in an attractive manner and ensure that al

Use of kitchen tools and equipment (specifically ovens and other hot or electrical tools) safely and effectively, including setting, loading/unloading, and monitoring cooking times. You're the backbone of our hot food preparationensuring every guest receives high-quality, properly cooked, and well-p

Topgolf - 1013 US Highway 1 [Kitchen Staff / Grill Cook / Line Cook] As a Cook at Topgolf, you'll: Be responsible for prepping, cooking and presenting guests with delicious food; Prepare and cook delicious meals following the recipes; Work several different stations (Grill, Pantry, Fry, Prep, Flatto

Atria Senior Living - [Kitchen Staff / Grill Cook / Line Cook] As a Cook at Atria Senior Living, you'll: Be responsible for the opening and/or closing of the kitchen; Ensure that all food is received, stored, and prepared according to Company standards; Estimate daily or weekly needs of food and sup

Ensure consistency, cleanliness, and compliance with health and safety standards. This role is perfect for a chef who brings both creative vision and strong operational discipline. Lead and mentor a dedicated back-of-house team.