Cook Jobs in Paterson, NJ (1,642)
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Kitchen Cook – Flexible Schedule
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Cook/ Food Service (Per Diem)
Cook Salary in Paterson
Cooks working in Paterson, NJ make an average annual salary of $26K and a maximum annual salary of around $34K.
Job Description
Working as a Cook in Paterson, NJ
There are 1,642 Cook opportunities available in Paterson, 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.
Cook jobs near Paterson, NJ
Cooks in Paterson, NJ Resume Data
Average Experience for Cooks in Paterson, NJ
- 6-10 years: 34%
- 3-5 years: 27%
- More than 10 years: 25%
- 1-2 years: 8%
- Less than 1 year: 5%
Educational Background for Cooks in Paterson, NJ
- Diploma: 69%
- Bachelors: 16%
- Associates: 13%
- Masters: 2%
- Doctorate: 0%
Top Skill for Cooks in Paterson, NJ
- Work style: Reliability: 23%
- Customer focus & orientation: 15%
- Cooking skills: Basic food preparation: 14%
- Food safety: 13%
- Attention to detail: 8%
- Food service: Customer situations: 7%
- Customer service: 6%
- Retail customer service: 6%
- Verbal communication: 5%
- Work motivation: 5%
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