222 Best cook Jobs in Livingston, NJ (July 2025)

That's Thai Food

Thai Chef or Thai Specialty Cook

1 month ago

$43000–$47000 yearly

Full-time

Springfield, Springfield

A minimum of two years of experience in Thai cuisine is required.

Looking for a cook/chef who specializes in Mediterranean and Italian cuisine. Full time, 6 days a week with Mondays off. Hours are from 12:30 pm - 8:30 pm. Hourly rate varies from $22 - $25 per hour depending on experience and skill set. Overtime at time and a half. Qualifications Must have experience in Mediterranean/Turkish style cooking as well as Italian dishes. Minimum of 2 years experience with this cuisine.

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ShopRite Pharmacy of Kearny

Our mission is to provide incredible service and a one-of-a-kind dining experience for our guests. As a Sushi Lead Cook, you will lead by example helping your team to fine-tune their culinary skills, grow their careers, and fuel their passion for food. No two days are the same, and an entire store full of fresh, world-class ingredients is your pantry. Responsibilities Assist in overseeing kitchen staff, educating and sharing passion for food Lead by example, setting the tone for an efficient work pace Prioritize tasks in the kitchen to ensure items are prepared on time and efficiently Fully understand the sushi station operations and accurately forecast restaurant and guest needs Comply with applicable State Restaurant Health Codes and Regulations Requirements 2 or more years' experience working as a sushi line cook Experience with sushi and/or Japanese cuisine in an upscale or fine dining restaurant Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced, open kitchen environment Experience leading a team Expert knife skills Preferred Qualifications Highly proficient with cutting and working with whole fish, including handling sashimi-quality fish Familiarity with inventory management and food cost control Knowledge and familiarly with contemporary Japanese cooking methods and ingredients

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Skolniks Bagel Bakery

We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Kitchen Team Members to join our dynamic culinary team at Skolniks Wellness Cafe. As a Kitchen Team Member, you will play a vital role in ensuring that our kitchen operates smoothly and efficiently. You will be responsible for food preparation, maintaining cleanliness, and adhering to food safety standards. This position is perfect for individuals who are passionate about the food industry and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities Assist in meal preparation and cooking according to established recipes and standards. Maintain a clean and organized kitchen workspace, ensuring all food safety protocols are followed. Handle food items with care, using proper knife skills and techniques for cutting and preparing ingredients. Support the kitchen team in various tasks, including stocking supplies and cleaning kitchen equipment. Collaborate with team members to ensure timely service during peak hours. Adhere to all food handling guidelines to ensure the safety and quality of the food served. Requirements Previous experience in a restaurant or food service environment is preferred but not mandatory. Knowledge of basic cooking techniques and meal preparation is a plus. Familiarity with food safety practices and regulations in the kitchen. Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately. Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment while maintaining a positive attitude. Must be able to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks associated with kitchen duties. Join our team today and be part of an exciting culinary experience! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $15.50 - $18.00 per hour Benefits: Employee discount Flexible schedule Food provided Physical Setting: Casual dining restaurant Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday Morning shift Weekends as needed Work Location: In person

We are a food truck looking for a line cook willing to work fast paced environment and willing to learn.

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Chianti Pizzeria Chatham

Position 1: Chef (Italian Cuisine) -Responsibilities: -Prepare and cook a wide variety of traditional Italian dishes. -Oversee kitchen operations and ensure consistent food quality. -Maintain hygiene and food safety standards. -Collaborate with the head chef and kitchen staff on menu planning and daily specials. -Train and mentor junior kitchen staff. -Manage inventory and ensure proper use of ingredients to minimize waste. Requirements: -Proven experience as a chef in a similar role, preferably in Italian cuisine. -Deep knowledge of Italian cooking techniques and ingredients. -Strong leadership and organizational skills. -Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment. -Culinary degree or relevant certifications is a plus. What We Offer: -A supportive and passionate team environment. -Opportunities for professional growth. Competitive pay and employee meals. -A chance to be part of a restaurant that celebrates Italian culinary tradition.

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