Top 326 Lead cook Jobs in Summit, Nj

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 Line Cook
clementina —Montclair, NJ
- $16 - $27 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Mentoring
- In-person
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Executive Sous Chef
Staffing Network —Newark, NJ
- $55 - $62 an hour
- Extended hours
- ServSafe
- Supervising experience
- Mentoring
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19h
Kitchen Lead
Canton Rodeo —Paramus, NJ
- $20.50 - $23.50 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Spanish
- English
- Mid-level
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7d
Lead Line Cook
Regular NYC —New York, NY
- $25 - $32 an hour
- Part-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- English
- 3 years
- Paid training
- Paid time off
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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
Sunrise Senior Living —Madison, NJ
- $19.65 - $24.65 an hour
- Full-time
- Entry level
- Kitchen
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Culinary Supervisor
Topgolf —Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
- $23 - $26 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Supervising experience
- US work authorization
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
Cook - $25.50/hour
Gate Group —Elizabeth, NJ
- $25.50 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Mid-level
- Assembly
- 2 years
Chef de Cuisine
Montage International —Peapack, NJ
- $84,377 - $105,471 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Hotel
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
Lead Line Cook
LYLA Mediterranean —Morristown, NJ
- $21 - $24 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- In-person
- Kitchen
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Lead Line Cook/Sous Chef
The Barn Kitchen and Bar —Rockaway, NJ
- $25 - $35 an hour
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- Quality control
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7d
Lead Cook, In School (No Nights/Weekends) - Newark,NJ
Red Rabbit —Newark, NJ
- $19 - $22 an hour
- Full-time
- School experience
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
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3d
Chef Manager - Orange School District
Whitsons Culinary Group —Orange, NJ
- $60,000 - $65,000 a year
- Extended hours
- School experience
- ServSafe
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Senior Cook (NBOE)
Newark Board of Education —Newark, NJ
- $22.03 an hour
- Full-time
- ServSafe
- English
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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
Assistant Manager - Restaurant
Seymour's Cafe —Livingston, NJ
- From $1,200 a week
- Weekends as needed
- Sales
- Mid-level
- Recruiting
- Paid time off
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10d
Cook
40 Dreams Catering LLC —Westfield, NJ
- $18 - $23 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Hospitality
- Heavy lifting
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
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District Manager in Training - Dining Services
Healthcare Services Group, Inc. —West Orange, NJ
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- COVID-19 protective measures
- Employee stock purchase plan
12d
Kitchen Manager
Topgolf —Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
- $21.00 - $25.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Supervising experience
- US work authorization
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance

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Sous Chef - Tatte Paramus

Tatte Bakery & Café -
Maywood, NJ

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Job Details

$67,000 - $81,000 a year

Benefits

Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Flexible schedule

Qualifications

Food and beverage product quality management
Food quality maintenance
Kitchen health and safety standards
Food service health code compliance
Cost control
High school diploma or GED
Kitchen cost control
Food safety sanitizing procedures
Managing kitchen staff
Restaurant cost management
Hospitality management

Full Job Description

Founded by Tzurit Or in 2007, Tatte Bakery began in a home kitchen and at Boston farmers markets before opening its first café in Brookline, Massachusetts. What started as a small neighborhood bakery has grown into a beloved brand with cafés throughout Greater Boston, Washington, D.C., Maryland, Virginia, and now the Tri State area. While each café has its own unique personality, all are rooted in the same original spirit of Tatte: a welcoming place to gather, feel at home, and find inspiration, comfort, and joy.

DREAM & GROW WITH US

At Tatte, we are a team of people from diverse backgrounds working together to inspire, care for, and nurture life every day. We welcome individuals who are passionate, ambitious, genuine, and love people, food, pastry, and coffee. If you are excited to be part of our journey, there are many ways to join our team and opportunities to grow for those who want to learn and build a career with us.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

As a Sous Chef at Tatte, you will support all kitchen operations within your café and play an important role in the success and development of your kitchen team. Sous Chefs help lead teams of Zone Leaders, Cooks, Prep Cooks, and Dishwashers in a fast paced, high volume environment rooted in quality, collaboration, and genuine hospitality.

We are looking for leaders who are passionate about scratch made food, thrive in dynamic kitchen environments, and have the ability to engage, inspire, and develop strong teams while maintaining operational excellence. Sous Chefs are responsible for overall kitchen execution in the absence of the Cafe Head Chef. We expect our Sous Chefs to:

Support kitchen production and service according to established operational standards
Maintain exceptional food quality, consistency, cleanliness, and organization
Coach and develop kitchen team members while fostering a positive team environment
Live Tatte’s core values and help support our mission
Have flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays
Bring a strong passion for culinary excellence and guest experience

Scope of Responsibilities

Oversee production and service according to established guidelines
Adhere to recipe, portioning, and presentation standards
Complete all daily management tasks in a timely manner
Develop a strong understanding of the menu through daily tasting
Coach kitchen staff in food preparation, safe handling, equipment operation, food safety, and sanitation standards
Establish and maintain cleaning and maintenance schedules for equipment, storage, and work areas
Maintain inventory within established guidelines while ensuring product availability
Assist with implementation of seasonal menu changes

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS / WORKING CONDITIONS

Ability and desire to work a flexible schedule based on business needs, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays
Ability to work 10+ hour shifts and stand, squat, or walk for extended periods of time
Ability to grasp, reach overhead, push, lift, and carry up to 50 pounds

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

Required

Minimum of 3 years of culinary or kitchen management experience in a high volume food service environment
Comprehensive knowledge of food and a strong passion for culinary excellence
Strong understanding of quality execution, presentation, food safety, sanitation, and food cost controls
Knowledge of systems, operational standards, and processes that contribute to successful execution
Excellent communication skills with the ability to communicate professionally and effectively
Highly organized with strong attention to detail
High school diploma or equivalent required

Preferred

Degree or certificate in Culinary Arts preferred
Proficiency in Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, and Outlook
Previous experience with UltiPro, Toast POS, CrunchTime, and Teamworx preferred
ServSafe, Allergen, and ChokeSaver certifications preferred

OUR BENEFITS & PERKS

Competitive Pay: $67,000–$81,000 annually, depending on experience
Quarterly bonus program
Paid vacation and sick time
401(k) with company match
Free employee assistance program services
Flexible schedules with no late nights
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Free meals and drinks
Exciting potential for growth

Learn more about us at tattebakery.com

Join us on our journey to create something special!

Please note that Tatte is an E-Verify employer.

Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.

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