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Cook Jobs in Newark, NJ (729)

PREP COOK

Jackmont Hospitality
Newark, NJ
Food Service

Chef / Cook

Excelcare at Wayne
Wayne, NJ
New
Food Service

Cook

Qdoba
Newark, NJ
Food Service

Cook

Panda Restaurant Group
Newark, NJ
Food Service
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Icon: salary
$19 - $22 / hour

Cook

Marriott International
Newark, NJ
Food Service
Diversity Leader
Eco-Friendly

Cook

Red Robin Franchisee - Colby Group
Newark, NJ
Part-Time
Food Service
Flexible Schedule

Cook

Sonic Drive-In
Newark, NJ
Part-Time
Food Service
Flexible Schedule

Sous Chef Line Cook

Spring Hills
Somerset, NJ
Part-Time
Food Service
PTO
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Cook

Whitsons Culinary Group
Irvington, NJ

Cook

The Johnny Rockets Group
Elizabeth, NJ
Part-Time
Food Service
Flexible Schedule

Cook

Ocean Healthcare
Elizabeth, NJ
Part-Time
Food Service
Dental Insurance

Cook

Dufry
Elizabeth, NJ
Food Service
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Education
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$14 - $19 / hour

Cook

Landry's
Bayonne, NJ
Food Service

Cook

Aramark
Jersey City, NJ
Hourly
Food Service
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Parental Leave
Icon: salary
$22.60 / hour

Cook

Smashburger
Glen Ridge, NJ
Hourly
Food Service
401(k)
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Line Cook

Jackmont Hospitality
Newark, NJ
Food Service

Line Cook

Shaner Hotel Group
Newark, NJ
Part-Time
Food Service
Flexible Schedule

Line Cook

Crescent
Newark, NJ
Food Service

Cook

Arbor Terrace Roseland
Roseland, NJ
Part-Time
Food Service
PTO
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Cook

Baya Bar
Staten Island, NY
Food Service

Cook

AMC Theatres
Staten Island, NY
Food Service
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$18.50 - $19 / hour

Cook

Concern Housing
Brooklyn, NY
Part-Time
Hourly
Food Service
Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
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$21 / hour

Housekeeper/Cook

Household Staffing
🌎 Remote
Remote
Hourly
Food Service
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$35 / hour

Senior Cook - Relief

Henrico County Virginia
🌎 Remote
Part-Time
Remote
Hourly
Food Service

Remote Cook - Alpine

Nana Regional
🌎 Remote
Remote
Food Service
Vision Insurance

Cook

Sonic Drive In
Newark, NJ
Part-Time
Food Service
Flexible Schedule

Cook

Ruby Tuesday
Newark, NJ
Food Service

Cook

Pollo Campero
Elizabeth, NJ
Food Service
Health Insurance

Cook

Bowlero
Belleville, NJ
Part-Time
Hourly
Food Service
Flexible Schedule
Icon: salary
$18 - $20 / hour

Cook

Red Lobster
Union, NJ
Food Service

Line Cook

Crescent Hotels and Resorts
Newark, NJ
Food Service

Cook

ardent health
Montclair, NJ
Food Service
Diversity Leader
401(k)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Cook

TGIF
Linden, NJ
New
Food Service

PREP COOK

Jackmont Hospitality
Newark, NJ
Food Service

Job Description

Working as a Cook in Newark, NJ

There are 729 Cook opportunities available in Newark, NJ all with unique requirements.

A cook is primarily responsible for food preparation in restaurants, catering businesses, or large institutions. Responsibilities may include portioning and cooking food, preparing cold and hot appetizers, baking desserts and pastries, slicing meat and vegetables, broiling meats, grilling fish, making salads, mixing dressings, blending sauces, and much more, depending on the menu. The cook also assists in food preparation, handling, inventory management, scheduling, staff performance evaluations, and health and sanitation compliance.

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Cook jobs near Newark, NJ

Cooks in Newark, NJ Resume Data

Average Experience for Cooks in Newark, NJ

  • 6-10 years: 34%
  • 3-5 years: 27%
  • More than 10 years: 26%
  • 1-2 years: 8%
  • Less than 1 year: 5%

Educational Background for Cooks in Newark, NJ

  • Diploma: 69%
  • Bachelors: 15%
  • Associates: 13%
  • Masters: 2%
  • Doctorate: 0%

Top Skill for Cooks in Newark, NJ

  • Work style: Reliability: 23%
  • Customer focus & orientation: 15%
  • Cooking skills: Basic food preparation: 14%
  • Food safety: 13%
  • Attention to detail: 8%
  • Customer service: 7%
  • Food service: Customer situations: 6%
  • Retail customer service: 6%
  • Verbal communication: 5%
  • Work motivation: 5%

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