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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.

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 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 LIMITED TIME*$1,000.00 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! Currently Hiring for: • Sous Chef, • Line Cook, • Prep Cook, • Porter, • Server, • Host, • Shift Lead/Supervisor, • 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), • Competitive Wages!, • Health, dental benefits, and a 401k plan., • Flexible Schedules, • Provided breakfast, lunch, and dinner shift meals, • Uniforms & paid training #LI-DNI Powered by JazzHR mRyJNBSsYo

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 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 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 DescriptionSummary We are looking for a skilled and efficient Line Cook to join our kitchen team. The Line Cook is responsible for preparing menu items according to recipes, maintaining high food quality, and working in coordination with other kitchen staff to ensure smooth service. Key Responsibilities * Prepare and cook menu items according to standardized recipes and portion sizes. * Ensure food is prepared quickly, efficiently, and with attention to quality and presentation. * Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitized workstation. * Follow all food safety, handling, and sanitation standards. * Assist with receiving, storing, and rotating food supplies. * Work collaboratively with other cooks and kitchen staff to meet service demands. * Follow instructions from the Kitchen Manager or Executive Chef. Qualifications * Previous cooking experience in a restaurant setting preferred. * Knowledge of basic cooking techniques and kitchen equipment. * Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. * Ability to work in a fast-paced environment under pressure. * Food handler certification (as required by law). Physical Requirements * Ability to stand for long periods of time. * Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. * Comfortable working in a hot and fast-paced kitchen environment.

Job Description LINE COOK - HIRING FOR NEW RESTAURANT OPENING J. Alexander's Restaurant is a contemporary American restaurant, known for its daily scratch made wood-fired cuisine. We strive to provide the highest-quality food and service in the hospitality industry, while fostering a culture of working hard, paying attention to details, and providing our guests with the best, all-around dining experience possible. We have immense pride in being a leader in the hospitality industry. It’s a part of the company DNA. Our compensation is at the top of the industry, but life is more than a paycheck. A workplace needs to inspire both professional and personal growth while motivating their leaders to reach their goals. And you can find that with us. Why Choose Us: • Part-time or full-time hours at a highly competitive rate of pay., • Comprehensive benefits program offered to all team members – including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance plus voluntary benefits., • Flexible scheduling to accommodate school, life and family., • Advancement Opportunities., • Team Member discounts., • Must be 18 years of age to operate kitchen equipment., • 1 yr. previous kitchen / culinary / chef experience is preferred, but not required., • Experience and knowledge of kitchen equipment including but not limited to knives, slicer, mixer, stoves, and ovens required. Job Description: Our restaurants operate professional, fast-paced, scratch kitchens. We hire line and prep cooks who understand high expectations for food presentation and execution. Our restaurants typically include an open-kitchen layout with visibility from the dining room. Coordination of designated positions requires strong communication and teamwork with other employees, including assembler, expo, and all members of management. This position must manage ticket orders for proteins and is responsible for the execution of proper food temps and following company specifications while maintaining a clean station and workspace. Proper sanitation protocols must be followed. Responsibilities also include opening duties and closing cleaning duties. We are an Equal Opportunity / E-Verify Employer. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. As an SPB Hospitality Team Member you may be asked to perform additional related duties to meet ongoing needs.

Job Description PREP COOK J. Alexander's Restaurant is a contemporary American restaurant, known for its daily scratch made wood-fired cuisine. We strive to provide the highest-quality food and service in the hospitality industry, while fostering a culture of working hard, paying attention to details, and providing our guests with the best, all-around dining experience possible. We have immense pride in being a leader in the hospitality industry. It’s a part of the company DNA. Our compensation is at the top of the industry, but life is more than a paycheck. A workplace needs to inspire both professional and personal growth while motivating their leaders to reach their goals. And you can find that with us. Why Choose Us: • Part-time or full-time hours at a highly competitive rate of pay., • Comprehensive benefits program offered to all team members – including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance plus voluntary benefits., • Flexible scheduling to accommodate school, life and family., • Advancement Opportunities., • Team Member discounts., • Must be 18 years of age to operate kitchen equipment., • Previous kitchen / culinary / chef experience is preferred, but not required., • Experience and knowledge of kitchen equipment including but not limited to knives, slicer, mixer, stoves, and ovens required. We are an Equal Opportunity / E-Verify Employer. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. As an SPB Hospitality Team Member you may be asked to perform additional related duties to meet ongoing needs.

Job Description Savory team members make all our dishes from scratch, with a deep commitment to uncompromising quality and craftsmanship. They are passionate about food and genuine hospitality, and work together as a team to prepare dishes in accordance with Tatte guidelines to ensure the highest quality while adhering to specific recipe and sanitation standards. We expect our savory team members to: • Have a desire to help where needed and work as part of a team, • Possess a passion for cooking with a keen eye for freshness, quality and cleanliness, • Live from Tatte’s core values and help Tatte deliver on its mission, • Have flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including weekends, holidays, & afternoons/evenings, • Competitive Pay (dishwasher pay ranges from $16.00-$18.25/hour, Prep cook pay ranges from $17.75-20.50/hour, Line cook pay ranges from $18.25-$21.00/hour, depending on experience), • Health, dental and vision insurance for full time team members, • 401(k) (with a vesting match), • Free employee assistance program services, • Vacation Time (after 1 year of full-time service), • Flexible schedule with no late nights, • Free drinks and generously discounted meals, • Responsible for proper care and maintenance of the dish machine, • Must keep a clean supply of dishware, glassware, silverware and adequate supply of utensils and cookware throughout the shift, • Must thrive in a fast-paced work environment while adhering to cleanliness and sanitation standards for the entire kitchen and dish area, • Follow prep lists created by chefs., • Label and stock all cooking ingredients, • Complete all tasks, in order, on the prep list from the Head Chef or other kitchen manager, • Washing, chopping, and sorting ingredients like fruits, vegetables, and meats, • Measuring quantities of seasonings and other cooking ingredients, • Adhere to all relevant nutrition and sanitary regulations and standards, • Keeping track of ingredient inventory and collaborating with other kitchen and management staff to order resupply, • Learn about the cooking methods and techniques employed in the kitchen, • Ensuring all food items are properly stored and easily accessible, • Supervising food and cooling room temperatures, • Maintaining a clean, orderly, and sanitized kitchen, • Assisting chefs in preparing food and attending to any culinary tasks that arise, • Execute techniques under the direction of the Sous Chef and Executive Chef, • Prepare and cook food according to recipes, quality, and presentation standards, • Prepare ingredients by portioning, chopping, weighing, measuring, and mixing ingredients, • Operate ovens, stoves, grills, microwaves, fryers, and other kitchen equipment, • Ensure the correctness of the temperature of appliances and food, • Actively set up and break down workstation and prepare for an upcoming shift, • Wash and disinfect kitchen, tables, tools, knives, and equipment, • Follow all company safety and security policies and procedures, • Ensure adherence to quality expectations and standards, • Assisting chefs in preparing food and attending to any culinary tasks that arise, • Strong communication skills, • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, • Able to grasp and reach overhead, • Must be able to lift, move, and carry 50+lbs Please note that Tatte is an E-Verify employer.

Job Description Looking for a career where you can make a difference in someone else’s life? Where opportunities abound to advance your future, both personally and professionally? The Bristal Assisted Living is the place for you. You’ll thrive in a premier senior care organization that values you as an individual — not just your experience and skillsets, but your unique talents and energy. You’ll enrich the community in which you work, and that community will enrich you. We call what we do at The Bristal “hospitality with a higher purpose.” We know you’ll make an impactful difference. Because the difference is you. Come join us! In support of the extraordinary care services and luxury living amenities we provide for our residents at The Bristal, we are seeking a talented, creative and experienced Cook to work in the Food Services department of the very busy and fast-paced kitchen within our luxury assisted living community. As a member of our valued Food Services team, your contribution is essential to making life for our residents special and enjoyable each day. We are looking for an individual not only with a passion for cooking, but also with a true and kind heart for seniors, someone who genuinely cares about making them happy through the nutritious meals they help prepare. In this role you will be assisting with the preparation, seasoning and cooking of meals for residents who choose to call The Bristal home as well as employees – and all as directed by the Director of Food Service or the Sous Chef. The loving care, attention and skills you bring to the services you provide are fundamental to the quality of life and the general wellbeing of our residents every day. Full-time position includes one weekend day. Additional responsibilities include: • Helping to prepare food for the next meal service, which includes chopping, measuring and mixing ingredients according to established recipes, • Ensuring all procedures are conducted following required health department and company regulations, • Checking all food temperatures prior to meal service, • A minimum of 3 years' experience in food handling and preparation, sanitation, and safety standards for institutions and/or restaurants, • Culinary or cooking school experience/courses preferred; a minimum of a high school degree, • Must be able to excel in a fast-paced environment, • Excellent ability to prioritize, deliver topnotch customer service and multi-task in a busy environment, • Ability to understand the English language and follow instructions with minimal supervision, • Proven ability to follow all rules, regulations, policies and sanitary standards established by management

Job Description We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Personal Chef to join our family’s household and provide exceptional culinary services. As a Personal Chef, you will be responsible for creating delicious and healthy meals tailored to our family’s preferences and dietary needs. This is a part-time position, depending on the family’s requirements, and the successful candidate will have a passion for cooking, creativity, and the ability to deliver high quality meals. Responsibilities Menu Planning • Collaborate with the family members to create customized menus based on their preferences, dietary restrictions, and health goals., • Source fresh, seasonal, and high-quality ingredients and adapt menus., • Prepare and cook meals according to the agreed-upon menus, ensuring exceptional taste, presentation, and nutritional balance., • Utilize culinary techniques, creativity, and expertise to deliver a variety of dishes that cater to different tastes., • Maintain cleanliness, organization, and sanitation standards in the kitchen area., • Keep an inventory of food supplies and ingredients, ensuring their freshness and availability., • Develop an understanding of individual family members’ dietary preferences, allergies, and restrictions., • Create alternative meal options to accommodate specific dietary needs., • Stay updated on culinary trends, techniques, and nutrition to enhance the quality of meals., • Plan and execute menus for special family events, celebrations, or dinner parties., • Coordinate with family members or event planners to ensure seamless execution., • Provide exceptional service during events, including meal preparation, plating, and serving. Requirements • Proven experience as a Personal Chef, private cook, or similar, preferably in a household setting., • Strong culinary skills with knowledge of various cuisines, cooking techniques, and dietary requirements., • Ability to create diverse and appealing menus that cater to different tastes and preferences., • Attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality meals., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to understand and accommodate individual preferences and dietary restrictions., • Flexibility to adapt to changing schedules and occasional special events., • Discretion and respect for privacy, maintaining the confidentiality of family-related matters., • Food safety and sanitation certification is desirable. We offer a competitive compensation package based on experience and the agreed-upon work schedule. If you are a talented and passionate chef who enjoys creating personalized culinary experiences, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume, along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you believe you would be an excellent fit for our family. Salary Range: $20/hr - $30/hr USD + Bonus Type of Employment: Part-Time Shift: Flexible work hours 10-15 hours per week, 2-3 days per week (schedule to be determined)

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