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Cook Jobs in Plainfield, NJ (42)

Loan Documentation Attorney

Clerk of the Circuit Court of Cook County
🌎 Remote
Part-Time
Remote

Video Editor - Social Media Ads for eCommerce D2C Brand - REMOTE

Chef Preserve
🌎 Remote
New
Remote
Parental Leave
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$60k / year

Sous Chef

Topgolf
Edison, NJ
New
Food Service

Sous Chef

Landmark Hospitality
Summit, NJ
New
Food Service
401(k)
Health Insurance

Executive Chef

Valor Hospitality
Somerset, NJ
New
Food Service
401(k)
PTO
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Education

Executive Chef

Spring Hills Livingston AL
Livingston, NJ
Food Service
PTO
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
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Sous Chef

Atlantic Health System
Morristown, NJ
New
Food Service
Diversity Leader
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Sous Chef

Bowlero
Belleville, NJ
Food Service
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Chef Manager

Sunrise Senior Living
Fairfield, NJ
Part-Time
Food Service
Flexible Schedule
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EXECUTIVE CHEF

Compass Group, North America
Jersey City, NJ
New
Food Service
Vision Insurance
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$85k - $105k / year
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Sous Chef, Bridgewater

DIG Chefs-In-Training
Bridgewater, NJ
New
Part-Time
Hourly
Food Service
401(k)
Parental Leave
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$18 - $21 / hour
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Executive Chef

Retirement Unlimited
Princeton, NJ
Food Service
401(k)
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Education
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Sous Chef

Institute for Advanced Study
Princeton, NJ
Food Service
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Executive Chef

Sushi Tokyo
Brooklyn, NY
New
Food Service
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$88k - $104k / year
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RoNetco - Executive Chef

ShopRite Supermarkets
Flanders, NJ
Food Service
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Assistant Sous - Chef

Institute for Advanced Study
Princeton, NJ
New
Food Service
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Executive Chef at NOM

Villa Restaurant Group
Morristown, NJ
New
Food Service
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TRAP ROCK IS SEEKING SOUS CHEF

Harvest Restaurant Group
Berkeley Heights, NJ
Food Service
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
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EXECUTIVE CHEF II

Compass Group
Brooklyn, NY
Food Service
401(k)
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BOH-Sous Chef

Roberta's
Brooklyn, NY
Hourly
Food Service
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ADDAMS TAVERN IS SEEKING SOUS CHEF

Harvest Restaurant Group
Westfield, NJ
Food Service
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
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SOUS CHEF (FULL TIME)

Compass Group, North America
Newark, NJ
New
Part-Time
Hourly
Food Service
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
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$22 / hour
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Sous Chef - Prudential Center

Compass Group, North America
Newark, NJ
New
Food Service
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Sous Chef - Eataly Short Hills

Eataly Net USA
Millburn, NJ
Food Service
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Nicholas Markets - Sous Chef

Fresh Grocer
Cedar Grove, NJ
Food Service
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Nicholas Markets - Sous Chef

The Fresh Grocers
Cedar Grove, NJ
New
Food Service
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SENIOR EXECUTIVE CHEF - Merck - Rahway NJ

Compass Group
Union, NJ
Food Service
Health Insurance
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SOUS CHEF - United Polaris Lounge, EWR

Compass Group, North America
Newark, NJ
Hourly
Food Service
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$70k / year
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SOUS CHEF - United Polaris Lounge, EWR

Compass Group
Newark, NJ
New
Hourly
Food Service
Icon: salary
$70k / year
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COOK, PREP (FULL AND PART TIME)

Chartwells K12
Westfield, NJ
Part-Time
Hourly
Food Service
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$19.82 / hour
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Child Care - Cook - PT

Bright Horizons Children's Centers
Flanders, NJ
New
Part-Time
Food Service
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
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$15.50 - $16.50 / hour
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Child Care - Cook - PT

Bright Horizons
Flanders, NJ
New
Part-Time
Food Service
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Icon: salary
$15.50 - $16.50 / hour

Job Description

Working as a Cook in Plainfield, NJ

There are 42 Cook opportunities available in Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, NJ

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Cooks in Plainfield, NJ Resume Data

Average Experience for Cooks in Plainfield, NJ

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

Educational Background for Cooks in Plainfield, NJ

  • Diploma: 67%
  • Bachelors: 17%
  • Associates: 13%
  • Masters: 2%
  • Doctorate: 0%

Top Skill for Cooks in Plainfield, NJ

  • Work style: Reliability: 22%
  • Customer focus & orientation: 14%
  • Cooking skills: Basic food preparation: 14%
  • Food safety: 13%
  • Attention to detail: 8%
  • Customer service: 7%
  • Food service: Customer situations: 6%
  • Verbal communication: 5%
  • Retail customer service: 5%
  • Sales skills: 4%

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