Top 372 Lead cook Jobs in Fort Lee, Nj

Lead Line Cook
clementina —Montclair, NJ
- $16 - $27 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Mentoring
- In-person
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Sous Chef
Woods & Co. Recruitment Pty Ltd —New York, NY
- $65,000 - $70,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- ServSafe
- ERP systems
- Mid-level
- Paid time off
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Chef de Cuisine
Quality Branded —Manhattan, NY
- $85,000 - $95,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Office
- Mentoring
- Recruiting
- Continuing education credits
- Commuter assistance
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11d
Head Cook
Ridgewood Station Cafe —Ridgewood, NJ
- $1,200 - $1,500 a week
- Full-time
- Spanish
- Customer service
- Cooking
- Food provided
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Sous Chef - Tatte Paramus
Tatte Bakery & Café —Maywood, NJ
- $67,000 - $81,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- ServSafe
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
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Lead Garde Manger Cook - Plandome CC
Plandome Country club —Manhasset, NY
- $25 - $28 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- In-person
- Kitchen
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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Sous Chef
COREcruitment —New York, NY
- $80,000 - $85,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- Supervising experience
- Mentoring
- Commuter assistance
- Health insurance
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Lead Cook / Line Cook / Prep Cook
Premier Westchester Golf Club —Briarcliff Manor, NY
- $18 - $26 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Culinary experience
- Cooking
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Catering Specialist
Qdoba —Staten Island, NY
- $16 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- 18 years or older
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Kitchen Lead
Purely Plated Organic —East Hanover, NJ
- $20 - $23 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Catering Specialist
Qdoba —Staten Island, NY
- $16 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- 18 years or older
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Cafe Head Chef (Savory) - Manhattan
Tatte Bakery & Café —New York, NY
- $82,000 - $108,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Hospitality
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Free parking
- Commuter assistance
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10d
Chef Manager- Meadowview Hospital
Whitsons Culinary Group —Secaucus, NJ
- $55,000 - $65,000 a year
- Extended hours
- Hospital
- ServSafe
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Lead Line Cook - Tatte Upper East Side
Tatte Bakery & Café —New York, NY
- $22.50 - $25.50 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Bakery
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
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Cook
Smashburger | New Jersey —Pequannock, NJ
- $15.49 - $18.49 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- No experience needed
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Quick service & fast food restaurant
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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6d
Culinary Supervisor, UBS Arena
Delaware North —Elmont, NY
- $21.50 an hour
- Seasonal
- Mid-level
- No degree
- 2 years
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
9d
Food Service Worker Lead - Suffern Central School District
Aramark —Suffern, NY
- $19.50 - $24.50 an hour
- ServSafe
- Fair chance
- Leadership
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Culinary Lead
sweetgreen —Greenwich, CT
- $18.15 an hour
- Call employer
- 18 years or older
- ServSafe
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Lead Line Cook - Paramus (New Cafe Opening)
Tatte Bakery & Café —Maywood, NJ
- $22.00 - $25.50 an hour
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Café
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Lead Line Cook
Doing It Right Technologies LLC —North Bergen, NJ
- $18 - $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Spanish
- ServSafe
- Cooking
- Paid time off
- Employee discount
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Lead Line Cook

clementina -
Montclair, NJ

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Job Details

Full-time
$16 - $27 an hour

Qualifications

Kitchen health and safety standards
Pre-cooking preparation
Teamwork
Dietary aide experience
Food service health code compliance
Kitchen knives
Safety regulations
Menu concept development
Team development
Attention to detail
Team training
Mentoring
Meal planning
Communication with kitchen staff

Full Job Description

Overview
We are seeking an energetic and detail-oriented Lead Line Cook to join our dynamic culinary team. This pivotal role involves overseeing daily kitchen operations, ensuring the highest standards of food quality, safety, and presentation. As a leader in the kitchen, you will inspire and guide team members to deliver exceptional dining experiences in a fast-paced, fine dining environment. Your culinary expertise and passion for food preparation will help elevate our menu offerings and maintain our reputation for excellence.

Duties

Lead and supervise the line cooks during service, ensuring timely and efficient meal preparation.
Oversee food handling, preparation, and cooking processes to meet safety standards and quality expectations.
Assist in menu planning by developing innovative dishes that align with restaurant themes and customer preferences.
Ensure all food industry regulations are followed, including proper food safety, sanitation, and hygiene practices.
Train new team members on kitchen procedures, knife skills, food presentation, and proper use of equipment.
Coordinate with dietary department and dietary aides to accommodate special dietary needs and meal modifications.
Maintain cleanliness of workstations, manage inventory levels, and order supplies as needed for smooth kitchen operations.
Support catering events by preparing large quantities of food while maintaining quality standards.
Foster a positive team environment by motivating staff, managing conflicts, and promoting professional growth.

Qualifications

Proven experience in restaurant kitchens with a focus on fine dining or high-end establishments.
Strong culinary experience with excellent knife skills and food preparation techniques.
Background in dietary department or dietary aide roles is a plus.
Demonstrated ability in menu planning, meal preparation, and food service operations.
Knowledge of food safety protocols and proper food handling procedures.
Prior leadership experience as a line cook or kitchen supervisor preferred.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to train and mentor team members effectively.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. Join us to lead our culinary team with passion and precision! Your expertise will help create memorable dining experiences while fostering a collaborative kitchen atmosphere built on excellence and innovation.

Pay: $16.00 - $27.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

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