Top 373 Lead cook Jobs in Paramus, Nj

Lead Line Cook
clementina —Montclair, NJ
- $16 - $27 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Mentoring
- In-person
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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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Chef
OTG Management —Newark, NJ
- $75,000 - $85,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Cooking
- Mentoring
- Senior level
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5d
Lead Cook
Winged Foot Golf Club —Mamaroneck, NY
- $25 - $28 an hour
- Seasonal
- Background check
- English
- Mid-level
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5d
Cafeteria Lead Cook
POMPTONIAN FOOD SERVICE —Ramsey, NJ
- From $17 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- ServSafe
- Cooking
- Paid holidays
- 401(k)
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Dining Services Director
Thrive Senior Living LLC —Montvale, NJ
- $85,000 - $110,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- ServSafe
- Organizational skills
- Senior level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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1d
Executive Banquet & Production Chef
Rave Catering & Event Planning —Teaneck, NJ
- From $125,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Residential
- Travel
- Recruiting
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
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2d
Sous Chef - Tatte Paramus
Tatte Bakery & Cafe - Paramus —Paramus, NJ
- $67,000 - $81,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Hospitality
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
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Cafeteria Lead Cook
POMPTONIAN FOOD SERVICE —Allendale, NJ
- $18 - $19 an hour
- Part-time
- ServSafe
- In-person
- Entry level
- Paid holidays
- 401(k)
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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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Chef Manager - Irvington School Nutrition
Whitsons Culinary Group —Irvington, NJ
- $33 an hour
- Extended hours
- School experience
- ServSafe
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Catering Chefs — Production & Events
Rave Catering & Event Planning —Teaneck, NJ
- $25 - $45 an hour
- Temporary
- Mid-level
- Supervising experience
- Reliable transportation
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2d
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
Bowlero —Fair Lawn, NJ
- $19 - $21 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- Cooking
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
8d
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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11d
Cook
Brightview Senior Living, LLC —Paramus, NJ
- $20.50 - $23.50 an hour
- Part-time
- ServSafe
- 1 year
- Communication skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
8d
Cashier
Canton Rodeo —Paramus, NJ
- $17.50 - $23.50 an hour
- Spanish
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Restaurant
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Grill Cook / Cashier & Shift Lead
THE FILLING STATION —Westwood, NJ
- $21 - $25 an hour
- Part-time
- Serving
- No experience needed
- Cash register
- Paid training
- Employee discount
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12d
Baker
Rosetta Bakery —East Rutherford, NJ
- $70,000 - $75,000 a year
- Bakery
- US work authorization
- Senior level
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Kitchen Lead
Canton Rodeo —Paramus, NJ
- $17.50 - $23.50 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Spanish
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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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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Dining Services Director

Executive Banquet & Production Chef

Sous Chef - Tatte Paramus

Cafeteria Lead Cook

Lead Cook (Women Center)

Chef Manager - Irvington School Nutrition

Catering Chefs — Production & Events

Lead Line Cook - Paramus (New Cafe Opening)

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Lead Cook-- Private School

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