Top 36 Assistant cook Jobs in Waterbury, Ct

Prep Cook / Back of House Team Member
Popeyes —Waterbury, CT
- $14 - $15 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- No education required
- Assembly
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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Cook / Back of House Team Member
Popeyes —Waterbury, CT
- $13 - $14 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- No education required
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Quick service & fast food restaurant
- Paid holidays
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COOK (FULL TIME)
Chartwells HE —Waterbury, CT
- $17.75 - $18.50 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- University
- Quick service & fast food restaurant
- Commuter assistance
- Disability insurance
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Lead Cook - Cafeteria
Bristol Public Schools —Bristol, CT
- 8 hour shift
- Computer literacy
- Basic math
- High school diploma or GED
Night Shift Cashier
Popeyes —Waterbury, CT
- $15 - $17 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- No education required
- Assembly
- Cash register
- Paid training
- Employee discount
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COOK (FULL TIME)
Eurest —Hartford, CT
- $23 - $26 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- Serving
- Customer service
- Free parking
- Commuter assistance
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COOK (FULL TIME)
Flik Hospitality Group —Bristol, CT
- $21 - $22 an hour
- Urgently hiring
- Background check
- Serving
- ServSafe
- Commuter assistance
- Disability insurance
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11h
COOK (FULL TIME AND PART TIME)
FISD —Washington, CT
- $20.00 - $21.50 an hour
- Urgently hiring
- Serving
- School
- Entry level
- Commuter assistance
- Disability insurance
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6d
COOK (FULL TIME)
CulinArt Sector —New Haven, CT
- $24.00 - $24.50 an hour
- Urgently hiring
- Background check
- Serving
- Senior level
- Commuter assistance
- Disability insurance
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COOK (FULL TIME)
FISD —Farmington, CT
- $20.50 an hour
- Urgently hiring
- Serving
- School
- Entry level
- Commuter assistance
- Disability insurance
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17h
Cook The Residence at Ferry Park
LCB Senior Living —Rocky Hill, CT
- $21 - $24 an hour
- Per diem
- ServSafe
- Customer service
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Tuition reimbursement
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14d
Childcare Culinary Assistant
The Nest —Branford, CT
- $18 - $20 an hour
- Part-time
- ServSafe
- Children
- 1 year
- Flexible schedule
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8d
COOK (FULL TIME)
Chartwells K12 —Sandy Hook, CT
- $21 an hour
- Urgently hiring
- Background check
- School experience
- Public school
- Commuter assistance
- Disability insurance
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1d
COOK (FULL TIME AND PART TIME)
Chartwells K12 —Farmington, CT
- $17.50 - $17.75 an hour
- Urgently hiring
- Background check
- Serving
- ServSafe
- Commuter assistance
- Disability insurance
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COOK (ON CALL)
Chartwells HE —Hartford, CT
- $27.85 - $28.35 an hour
- Urgently hiring
- Background check
- Serving
- University
- Commuter assistance
- Disability insurance
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COOK (PART TIME)
Chartwells HE —Hamden, CT
- $18.75 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Serving
- University
- Commuter assistance
- Disability insurance
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GRILL COOK (FULL & PART TIME)
Chartwells HE —Hamden, CT
- $18.75 an hour
- Urgently hiring
- Background check
- Serving
- University
- Commuter assistance
- Disability insurance
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6d
GRILL COOK (FULL TIME AND PART TIME)
Chartwells HE —Hamden, CT
- $18.75 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Serving
- University
- Commuter assistance
- Disability insurance
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COOK (FULL TIME AND PART TIME)
Chartwells HE —New Haven, CT
- $18.50 - $20.00 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Serving
- Mid-level
- Commuter assistance
- Disability insurance
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Hospitality General Manager, Residential Operations - Pierson Dining
Yale University —New Haven, CT
- $68,000 - $120,500 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Residential
- Analysis skills

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Prep Cook / Back of House Team Member

Popeyes -
Waterbury, CT

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Job Details

Part-time | Full-time
$14 - $15 an hour

Qualifications

Kitchen health and safety standards
Recipe adherence
Maintaining an organized workspace
Food service health code compliance
Food service cleaning
Food portioning
Food order assembly
Frying
Assembly
Food safety sanitizing procedures
Food supply stocking
Mise en place
Communication skills
Kitchen stations
Food preparation equipment operation
Entry level
Kitchen organization
Communication with kitchen staff

Full Job Description

Opening for a Prep Cook / Back of House Team Member

Are you looking for a fun, dynamic kitchen environment where your attention to detail and teamwork shine? Do you want a role that offers growth and the chance to learn valuable culinary skills? If yes, this delicious opportunity at Popeyes is perfect for you!

Join Popeyes, a beloved brand with over 50 years of culinary tradition inspired by New Orleans flavors. As a talented Prep Cook / Back of House Team Member, you'll help prepare and assemble our famous menu items in a supportive, team-first environment. Enjoy competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and meal discounts while building your career in the food and beverage industry.

Key Responsibilities

Assemble sandwiches and menu items following Popeye's build charts and standards
Prepare and portion sides like fries, mashed potatoes, coleslaw, and red beans and rice
Prepare and bake hot biscuits
Set up and maintain sandwich, prep, and side stations during shifts
Keep prep and assembly areas clean, organized, and well-stocked
Prep ingredients and restock supplies as needed
Communicate effectively with cooks, front-of-house team, and managers
Follow all food safety and sanitation procedures strictly
Assist with dishwashing, trash, and end-of-day cleaning tasks
Support the team by learning and working multiple stations

Qualifications

Detail-oriented with pride in food presentation and accuracy
Comfortable in a fast-paced kitchen environment around hot equipment
Able to follow recipes, build charts, and standard procedures
Strong communication skills with team members and managers
Willingness to learn and work multiple stations
Physically able to stand, bend, lift (up to 50 lbs occasionally), and move throughout shifts
Eligible to work in the United States and meet minimum age requirements

Schedule & Benefits

Full-time or part-time positions available
Shifts include days, nights, weekends, and holidays
Competitive hourly pay based on experience and location
Employee meal discounts during shifts
Flexible scheduling options where available

Growth Opportunities

Promotion from within encouraged and supported
Potential career paths: Shift Manager, Assistant Manager, Restaurant General Manager, and Above Restaurant Leader
Cross-training on fry station, front-of-house, and other areas
Hands-on training and coaching from day one

Apply today to join the loving, enthusiastic Popeyes team and start your rewarding kitchen career!

Founded in 1972, Popeyes® has more than 40 years of history and culinary tradition. Popeyes® owes its beginnings to entrepreneur and culinary innovator, Al Copeland. With one small restaurant and a big idea, Copeland introduced the New Orleans–style fried chicken that has now made the brand famous throughout the world. Popeyes® culinary heritage is built upon the rich Cajun and creole flavor profiles that are unmistakably Louisiana. We continuously draw upon and celebrate this heritage to inspire new, authentic menu creations the world craves. Popeyes distinguishes itself with a unique New Orleans style menu featuring spicy chicken, chicken tenders, fried shrimp and other regional items. This unique and flavorful food has allowed Popeyes to become one of the world’s largest chicken quick service restaurants, with over 2,700 restaurants in the U.S. and around the world.

Pay: $14.00 - $15.00 / hour

Job Type: fulltime, parttime

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Weekend availability
Holidays
Day shift
Night shift

Education: No education required

Work location: On-site

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