Top 29 Private cook Jobs in Piscataway Nj

Prep Cook
Maricel's Kitchen —East Brunswick, NJ
- $18 - $21 an hour
- Part-time
- US work authorization
- In-person
- Communication skills
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Cook for a Child Care Center (Warming Kitchen Only) Full Time
Primrose School of North Edison —Edison, NJ
- $18 - $20 an hour
- Full-time
- ServSafe
- Preschool
- Food Handler Certification
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Kitchen Assistant
Hudson Table Holdings LLC —Princeton, NJ
- $20 - $30 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- Communication skills
- Entry level
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Lead Cook-- Private School
Brock & Company Inc —Newark, NJ
- $24 - $26 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Kitchen
- AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
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3d
COOK (PART TIME)
Chartwells K12 —Westfield, NJ
- $20.46 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- School experience
- Public school
- Commuter assistance
- Disability insurance
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2d
Food Prep-- Private School
Brock & Company Inc —Princeton, NJ
- $20 an hour
- Part-time
- Serving
- Assembly
- Ability to stand for extended periods
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11d
Line Cook - Sat & Sun Brunch
Maricel's Kitchen —East Brunswick, NJ
- $20 - $23 an hour
- Part-time
- In-person
- Entry level
- Under 1 year
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17h
Cook-- Private School
Brock & Company Inc —Far Hills, NJ
- $22 an hour
- Full-time
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Entry level
- Kitchen
- AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
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11d
Line Cook
TPC Jasna Polana —Princeton, NJ
- $22 - $26 an hour
- Extended hours
- Casual dining restaurant
- No experience needed
- Mid-level
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Executive Sous Chef
Jasna Polana —Princeton, NJ
- $85,000 - $95,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hospitality
- Continuous improvement
- Senior level
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Line Cook
Liberty National Golf Club —Jersey City, NJ
- Weekends as needed
- Communication skills
- Entry level
- Kitchen
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Line Cook
26 West on the Navesink —Red Bank, NJ
- Full-time
- ServSafe
- Restaurant
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
- Opportunities for advancement
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Line Cook
Roxiticus Golf Club —Mendham, NJ
- Part-time
- Organizational skills
- In-person
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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9d
CASHIER/FOOD SERVICE WORKER (PART TIME)
Chartwells K12 —East Orange, NJ
- $20.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Public school
- Leadership
- Commuter assistance
- Disability insurance
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2d
Line Cook (Part Time, Fine Dining)
Fiddler s Elbow Golf And Country Club Inc —Bedminster, NJ
- $20.41 - $24.00 an hour
- Part-time
- Hospitality
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Children
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
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8d
Line Cook (Full Time)
Fiddler s Elbow Golf And Country Club Inc —Bedminster, NJ
- $20.41 - $23.00 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Hospitality
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Children
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
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COOK (FULL TIME AND PART TIME)
Chartwells K12 —Newark, NJ
- $16.50 an hour
- Urgently hiring
- Background check
- Leadership
- Entry level
- Commuter assistance
- Disability insurance
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Head Chef
JBJ Soul Kitchen —Red Bank, NJ
- $55,000 - $60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Casual dining restaurant
- 5 years
- Basic math
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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7d
FOOD UNIT LEAD (PART TIME)
Chartwells K12 —East Orange, NJ
- $21.85 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Accounting
- Commuter assistance
- Disability insurance
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2d
Cafe Manager
COMPLETE PLAYGROUND INC —New York, NY
- $67,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- CPR Certification
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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Prep Cook

Maricel's Kitchen
East Brunswick, NJ

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Job Details

Part-time
$18 - $21 an hour

Full Job Description

Job Overview

Maricel’s Kitchen is seeking an energetic, dependable, and detail-focused prep cook to join our culinary team in East Brunswick, New Jersey.

You will prepare ingredients, follow recipes, support meal assembly, and keep the kitchen clean and organized. Your work will support our restaurant service, catering events, cooking classes, and bakery program.

This role is a good fit for an experienced prep cook, culinary graduate, or newer kitchen professional with hands-on food preparation experience. We can teach you our recipes and Filipino and Asian cooking methods. You must bring solid basic skills, discipline, enthusiasm, and a willingness to learn.

About Maricel’s Kitchen

Maricel’s Kitchen is a Filipino and Asian heritage restaurant, cooking school, bakery, and catering kitchen.

Chef Maricel learned to cook in her Lola’s kitchen in Manila before working in New York fine dining. Today, our kitchen brings together Filipino tradition, Asian flavors, careful preparation, and warm hospitality.

Our team prepares food for weekend brunch, private events, cooking classes, catering, and special dining experiences. We value clean work, consistent results, respect, and people who support the whole team.

Responsibilities

Chop, slice, dice, marinate, portion, and prepare ingredients
Use proper knife skills and safe preparation methods
Follow recipes, production lists, and portion standards
Assist with meal assembly, plating, and service
Prepare food for restaurant service, catering, and cooking classes
Operate mixers, ovens, slicers, and other kitchen equipment safely
Label, date, store, and rotate food correctly
Keep workstations, utensils, equipment, and kitchen surfaces clean
Help receive, organize, and store deliveries
Report low inventory or missing ingredients
Work with cooks and chefs to complete orders on time
Follow all food safety, sanitation, and hygiene rules
Help with dishes, cleaning, and other kitchen duties when needed

Qualifications

Some restaurant, catering, culinary school, internship, or professional food preparation experience is required
Culinary graduates and current culinary students are welcome to apply
Basic knife and food preparation skills
Ability to follow recipes and written prep lists
Knowledge of safe food handling and kitchen sanitation
Ability to use common kitchen tools and equipment safely
Ability to complete several tasks while staying focused and organized
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Reliable attendance and on-time arrival
Ability to stand, bend, lift, and work in a busy kitchen
Legal authorization to work in the United States

Filipino or Asian cooking experience is helpful, but it is not required. We will teach you our recipes. We need someone who works clean, follows instructions, and takes pride in preparing food correctly.

Schedule

Part-time position
Weekday prep and event shifts
Weekend daytime availability may be required
Additional hours may be available during events and busy seasons
Opportunity for the position to grow based on performance and business needs

Join Our Team

This is a paid position with the chance to build your kitchen skills and learn new recipes and techniques.

If you care about food, culture, teamwork, and doing the job correctly, we want to meet you.

Learn more at maricelskitchen.com and follow us on Instagram at @maricelskitchenusa.

Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour

Ability to Commute:

East Brunswick, NJ 08816 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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private cook jobs in piscataway nj

Prep Cook

Cook for a Child Care Center (Warming Kitchen Only) Full Time

Kitchen Assistant

Lead Cook-- Private School

COOK (PART TIME)

Food Prep-- Private School

Line Cook - Sat & Sun Brunch

Cook-- Private School

Line Cook

Executive Sous Chef

Line Cook

Line Cook

Line Cook

CASHIER/FOOD SERVICE WORKER (PART TIME)

Line Cook (Part Time, Fine Dining)

Line Cook (Full Time)

COOK (FULL TIME AND PART TIME)

Head Chef

FOOD UNIT LEAD (PART TIME)

Cafe Manager

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