Top 379 Lead cook Jobs in Hackensack Nj

Lead Line Cook
clementina —Montclair, NJ
- $16 - $27 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Mentoring
- In-person
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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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13d
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 Cook (Women Center)
The Bowery Mission —New York, NY
- $26.44 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- CPR Certification
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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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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4d
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 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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5d
Cook
Brightview Senior Living, LLC —Paramus, NJ
- $20.50 - $23.50 an hour
- Part-time
- ServSafe
- 1 year
- Communication skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
2d
Hospital Cook - Per Diem/PRN
Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation - Kessler North (Saddlebrook) —Saddle Brook, NJ
- $22 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Management
- Hospital
- High school diploma or GED
- 401(k) matching
- Opportunities for advancement
12d
Prep / Line Cook - Luxury Private Jet Catering
Maison Intime Hospitality —Hackensack, NJ
- $23 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- ServSafe
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Opportunities for advancement
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Sous Chef/Kitchen Manager
Park West Tavern —Ridgewood, NJ
- $65,148.71 - $79,641.45 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- In-person
- Leadership
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
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Lead Line Cook- Full-Time
Salted —Union City, NJ
- $22 - $27 an hour
- Full-time
- Cooking
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Full-time Personal Chef - Paterson, NJ
Tiny Spoon Chef, Inc —Paterson, NJ
- $27 - $30 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Background check
- Google Workspace
- ServSafe
- Profit sharing
- Paid training
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Kitchen Lead
Canton Rodeo —Paramus, NJ
- $20.50 - $23.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Spanish
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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Sous Chef
Marriott International, Inc —Newark, NJ
- $64,000 - $81,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Hotel
- High school diploma or GED
4d
Cook - Per Diem
Brightview Senior Living, LLC —Paramus, NJ
- $20.50 - $23.50 an hour
- Per diem
- ServSafe
- 1 year
- Communication skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Cook
Brookdale Senior Living Inc. —Wayne, NJ
- $20.19 - $25.24 an hour
- Part-time
- Serving
- Military encouraged
- Entry level
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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Baker
Rosetta Bakery —East Rutherford, NJ
- $70,000 - $75,000 a year
- Bakery
- US work authorization
- Senior level
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Expo/Line Cook
Restaurant - Edgewater —Edgewater, NJ
- $22 - $27 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Hospitality
- Mid-level
- Cleaning
- Employee discount
- Opportunities for advancement
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Cook III
Virgin Hotels New York —New York, NY
- $30 an hour
- Part-time
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- Hotel
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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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lead cook jobs in hackensack nj

Lead Line Cook

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Sous Chef - Tatte Paramus

Lead Cook (Women Center)

Kitchen Lead

Lead Line Cook - Paramus (New Cafe Opening)

Lead Cook-- Private School

Cook

Hospital Cook - Per Diem/PRN

Prep / Line Cook - Luxury Private Jet Catering

Sous Chef/Kitchen Manager

Lead Line Cook- Full-Time

Full-time Personal Chef - Paterson, NJ

Kitchen Lead

Sous Chef

Cook - Per Diem

Cook

Baker

Expo/Line Cook

Cook III

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