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Cook Jobs in Newark, NJ (1,114)

Cook – Corporate Café (Sandwich & Salad Specialist)

In Thyme Cafe
Moonachie, NJ
Food Service
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$18 - $22 / hour

Line Cook

Sawa
New York, NY
Part-Time
Food Service
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$20 - $22 / hour

Grill Cook

Liar Liar
New York, NY
Part-Time
Food Service
Flexible Schedule
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$24 - $26 / hour

Cook Kitchen manager

Duffys Tavern
Paterson, NJ

Line Cook & Prep Cook

INVERSE BY CR7 NYC
New York, NY
Part-Time
Hourly
Food Service
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$18 - $20 / hour

Saute Cook

Hoexter's
New York, NY
Food Service
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$22 - $24 / hour
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Deli & Cook

Regina's Grocery
New York, NY
Hourly
Food Service
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$18 - $20 / hour
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Line Cook

Citizen of Soho
New York, NY
Hourly
Food Service
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$18 - $20 / hour
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Cook

Children's Aid Society
New York, NY
Hourly
Food Service
Vision Insurance
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$18.88 - $21.35 / hour
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Sushi Cook

The Chef Agency
New York, NY
New
Hourly
Food Service
401(k)
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$25 - $30 / hour
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Prep cook

Jackmont Hospitality
Newark, NJ
Food Service
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Prep Cook

Applebee's
Newark, NJ
Part-Time
Food Service
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Prep Cook

Compass Group, North America
Harrison, NJ
Food Service
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$20 - $21 / hour
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Prep Cook

Compass Group
Harrison, NJ
New
Food Service
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$20 - $21 / hour
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Prep Cook

Chili's Grill & Bar
Elizabeth, NJ
Part-Time
Food Service
Dental Insurance
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Prep Cook

Olive Garden
Secaucus, NJ
Hourly
Food Service
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Education
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$15.92 / hour
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Prep Cook

Chevys Fresh Mex
Linden, NJ
Part-Time
Hourly
Food Service
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Pastry Cook

Eataly North America
Short Hills, NJ
Part-Time
Food Service
401(k)
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Flexible Schedule
Parental Leave
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Prep Cook

Pura Vida Miami
Millburn, NJ
New
Food Service
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
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Prep Cook

AEG Presents
Staten Island, NY
Hourly
Food Service
401(k)
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
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$19.15 / hour
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Prep Cook

BANDANA
Staten Island, NY
New
Part-Time
Hourly
Food Service
Flexible Schedule
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$17 / hour
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Prep Cook

Legends Global
Staten Island, NY
New
Hourly
Food Service
401(k)
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
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$19.15 / hour
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Prep Cook

Butler Hospitality
Hasbrouck Heights, NJ
New
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$18 / hour
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Prep Cook

BJ's Restaurants
Teterboro, NJ
New
Food Service
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
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Prep Cook

Erickson Senior Living
New Providence, NJ
New
Part-Time
Hourly
Food Service
401(k)
Vision Insurance
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$16.50 - $20 / hour
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Pastry Cook

Union Square Cafe
New York, NY
Hourly
Food Service
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Parental Leave
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$18 - $21 / hour
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Pastry Cook

Ci Siamo
New York, NY
Hourly
Food Service
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Parental Leave
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$18 - $21 / hour
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Pastry Cook

Le Jardinier
New York, NY
Part-Time
Food Service
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Flexible Schedule
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Pastry Cook

Marriott
New York, NY
Hourly
Food Service
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$32.48 - $43.30 / hour
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Pastry Cook

USHG
New York, NY
Hourly
Food Service
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Parental Leave
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$18 - $21 / hour
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Prep Cook

13 Prime Steak
🌎 Remote
Remote
Hourly
Food Service
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
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$17 - $22 / hour
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Cook/Chef

Epic
Yonkers, NY
Hourly
Food Service
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
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$25 / hour
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Remote Staff Appraiser - Cook County

Accurate Group
🌎 Remote
Remote
Food Service
401(k)
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$60k - $75k / year
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Remote Camp Kitchen Supervisor - Lead Cook

NANA Management Services
🌎 Remote
New
Remote
Food Service
Diversity Leader
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Brick City Vegan Utility (Dishwasher/Prep Cook)

Brick City Vegan
Newark, NJ
New
Food Service
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Job Description

Working as a Cook in Newark, NJ

There are 1,114 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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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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