Top 333 Lead cook Jobs in Linden, Nj

Lead Line Cook
clementina —Montclair, NJ
- $16 - $27 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Mentoring
- In-person
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Cashier
Raising Cane's —Linden, NJ
- $17 an hour
- Urgently hiring
- 18 years or older
- No experience needed
- Ability to climb stairs
- Paid training
- Disability insurance
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13d
Lead Cook-- Private School
Brock & Company Inc —Newark, NJ
- $25 an hour
- Extended hours
- Mid-level
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Kitchen
- AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
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Cook - $25.50/hour
Gate Group —Elizabeth, NJ
- $25.50 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Mid-level
- Assembly
- 2 years
Cook
Sunrise Senior Living —Mountainside, NJ
- $19.65 - $24.65 an hour
- Full-time
- Entry level
- Kitchen
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Lead Line Cook
APA Hotels Woodbridge —Iselin, NJ
- $23 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Hotel
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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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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2d
Cook
Raising Cane's —Linden, NJ
- $17 an hour
- Urgently hiring
- 18 years or older
- No experience needed
- Ability to climb stairs
- Paid training
- Disability insurance
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13d
Senior Cook (NBOE)
Newark Board of Education —Newark, NJ
- $22.03 an hour
- Full-time
- ServSafe
- English
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Lead Cook
Skilled Nursing of East Brunswick —New Brunswick, NJ
- Full-time
- Nursing home
- ServSafe
- Mid-level
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Executive Sous Chef - Soho House New York
Soho House & Co. —New York, NY
- $90,000 - $110,000 a year
- Full-time
- ServSafe
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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13d
Chef de Cuisine
Boqueria —New York, NY
- $90,000 - $110,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hospitality
- English
- Mid-level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Senior Sous Chef - NEW OPENING - Japanese Fine Dining
One Bryant Park NYC —New York, NY
- $70,000 - $90,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Cooking
- English
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Club Manager (Director of Food & Beverage) - Soho House New York
Soho House & Co. —New York, NY
- $110,000 - $120,000 a year
- Full-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- 5 years
- Hotel
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Sous Chef
Little Ruby's —Brooklyn, NY
- From $70,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- Mentoring
- Organizational skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Join our Vibrant Team - Kitchen Supervisor Wanted
Yasubee —Chelsea, NY
- From $20 an hour
- Part-time
- Fast casual restaurant
- Mid-level
- US work authorization
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13h
Sous Chef - Fine Dining
The University Club —New York, NY
- $80,000 - $85,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Supervising experience
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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2d
Kitchen Manager
Pura Vida Miami —New York, NY
- $85,000 - $95,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- 5 years
- Cooking
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Cook
Smashburger | New Jersey —Parsippany-Troy Hills, 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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11d
Grill Cook
CAVA - Edgewater Commons —Edgewater, NJ
- $18.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Customer service
- Fast casual restaurant
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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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 linden, nj

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Lead Line Cook- Full-Time

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