Full time Line Cooks (Montclair) - Sapori Montclair - Montclair

We are seeking a full-time kitchen helper and part-time/full-time skilled and dependable Line Cook to join our kitchen team, if you are interested in the job please come in at: Mii Kitchen/ 571 Washington Ave Belleville NJ, ask William for details

Job Overview We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Fry Cook to join our team at a growing fried chicken takeout restaurant. The ideal candidate is able to work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen, follow food safety procedures, and consistently prepare high-quality fried chicken and side dishes. This position is perfect for someone who enjoys working as part of a team and takes pride in delivering excellent food to customers. Responsibilities • Prepare and cook fried chicken and menu items according to recipes and standards, • Operate commercial fryers safely and efficiently, • Monitor food quality, temperature, and cooking times, • Bread, season, and prepare products for cooking, • Maintain a clean and organized workstation, • Follow all food safety, sanitation, and health regulations, • Assist with kitchen prep, cleaning, and closing duties, • Receive and properly store inventory when needed, • Work collaboratively with team members during busy periods Qualifications • Previous fry cook, line cook, or kitchen experience preferred, • Ability to stand for extended periods, • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, • Strong attention to detail and food quality, • Dependable and punctual, • Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed, • Food Handler Certification is a plus Schedule • Part-time, • 15-30 hours per week, • Evening and weekend availability preferred Benefits • Flexible scheduling, • Employee meal discounts, • Growth opportunities within the company, • Positive team-oriented work environment

Café Chef / Cook — Specialty Sandwiches & Pastries LaTasse Café | Downtown Newark, NJ | On-site Position: Full-time, approximately 35–40 hours per week Pay: $18–$20 per hour, depending on experience Schedule: Primarily morning and daytime shifts, including weekends. Flexibility to cover other scheduled shifts is required. Café operating hours are 6:00 a.m.–9:00 p.m. LaTasse Café is seeking an experienced chef or cook with a strong understanding of specialty sandwich preparation, ingredient quality, and presentation. Our menu features French-inspired and café-style sandwiches alongside coffee, pastries, fresh juices, and smoothies. You will prepare sandwiches with consistent flavor and portions, bake and finish ready-to-bake pastries, and maintain an organized food preparation station. Reporting to the Café Manager, you will bring culinary skill, reliability, and attention to detail to every order. Responsibilities • Prepare specialty sandwiches, including jambon-beurre, chicken and provolone, tuna, and vegetarian options., • Prepare ingredients according to approved recipes, balancing flavor, texture, and presentation., • Handle breads, meats, cheeses, vegetables, and spreads carefully to maintain freshness and quality., • Organize ingredient preparation before service and keep the station stocked., • Follow recipe and portion standards; recommend improvements for management approval., • Bake and finish ready-to-bake pastries, following product instructions and monitoring oven times and temperatures., • Maintain attractive pastry displays and monitor product freshness., • Coordinate with baristas to complete in-person, pickup, and delivery orders efficiently., • Package and label orders accurately, keeping products presentable during transport., • Follow food safety, allergen precautions, temperature control, storage, and date-labeling procedures., • Rotate stock, track waste, and communicate ingredient shortages., • Clean and sanitize utensils, equipment, and preparation areas., • Complete opening, closing, and shift handover duties. Required qualifications • At least two years of professional food preparation experience as a chef or cook in a café, restaurant, deli, or sandwich shop., • Demonstrated skill preparing specialty sandwiches with consistent quality., • Understanding of bread selection, ingredient preparation, flavor combinations, and portion control., • A current food handler certificate is required before your first shift., • Ability to operate café ovens safely and follow ready-to-bake pastry instructions., • Strong organization, cleanliness, teamwork, and order accuracy., • Ability to work efficiently during busy service., • Reliable attendance and a dependable commute to Downtown Newark., • Availability for agreed shifts, including weekends. Culinary training and experience with French-style sandwiches are preferred. Training will be provided on LaTasse’s recipes and pastry products.

Mozzarella Restaurant in South Orange, NJ is hiring experienced kitchen staff for 3 positions: 1. Experienced Line Cook • Strong experience on the sauté station required, • Must have good plating and presentation skills, • Must be fast, organized, and able to handle busy service, • Italian restaurant experience preferred 1. Pizza & Kitchen Helper • Pizza experience required, • Must know how to stretch dough, make pizzas, and work the pizza oven, • Will assist our pizza maker during busy service, • Responsible for preparing dough and prepping the pizza station, • Will also help with food prep and general kitchen work, • Must be comfortable working both the pizza station and kitchen 1. Dishwasher / Prep Helper • Dishwashing and general kitchen cleaning, • Will also help with light food prep, • Must work quickly and keep the dish and kitchen areas clean and organized

ENGLISH VERSION Experienced Line Cook & Prep Cook Needed – Mozzarella Restaurant, South Orange Mozzarella Restaurant in South Orange, NJ is hiring for two positions: 1. Experienced Line Cook • Minimum 5 years of professional line-cook experience, • Must be fast, organized, reliable, and comfortable working during busy service, • Must be punctual and a strong team player, • Professional attitude required, • Italian restaurant experience is preferred 1. Prep Cook / Kitchen Helper • Must have solid prep experience and good knife skills, • Must be fast, reliable, punctual, and hardworking, • Must have a positive attitude and work well with the team, • Some line-cooking experience is preferred, • Should be comfortable helping with light line work, including the fryer and grill, • Must also be willing to help in the front of the house during dinner service when needed, including bussing and resetting tables Serious applicants only.

Responsible for assembling fruit tarts and fruit pies, also italian and french pastries. Must know how to assemble and fill custom cakes for orders. Experience working in a bakery is preferred. Must know english language. Full time position 40 hours per week.

Join our dynamic culinary team as a Line Cook, where your passion for food and dedication to excellence will shine! In this energetic role, you will be responsible for preparing and cooking a variety of dishes with precision and creativity, ensuring every plate meets our high standards. Your expertise in food handling, safety, and kitchen operations will contribute to delivering an exceptional dining experience for our guests. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and love working with fresh ingredients, this is the perfect opportunity to showcase your culinary skills and grow within a vibrant food industry setting. Duties Prepare and cook menu items according to standardized recipes, ensuring consistency and quality in every dishOperate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently, including ovens, grills, fryers, and slicersMaintain cleanliness of workstations, utensils, and cooking areas in compliance with food safety standardsAssist in meal preparation for service periods, including slicing, chopping, and plating dishesCollaborate closely with kitchen staff to coordinate food production and meet service deadlinesFollow food handling procedures to ensure safety and prevent cross-contaminationSupport menu planning efforts by providing input on ingredient availability and preparation techniquesExperience Previous experience in a restaurant or food service environment demonstrating strong cooking skillsKnowledge of dietary department standards and dietary aide practices preferredHands-on experience with food preparation, knife skills, slicing techniques, and recipe adherenceFamiliarity with operating various kitchen equipment safely and effectivelyUnderstanding of food safety management practices and safety standards in production environmentsExperience with catering or large-scale meal preparation is advantageousExcellent communication skills to coordinate seamlessly with kitchen staff and front-of-house teamsPay: $19.00 - $25.00 per hour Work Location: In person

Newark Food Factory, powered by Ideal Institute of Technology, is seeking a dependable and motivated Line Cook to join our culinary team. The Line Cook will prepare high-quality meals, maintain a clean and organized workstation, and support catering, special events, takeout, delivery, and culinary training activities. Key Responsibilities • Prepare and cook food according to recipes, portion standards, and instructions from the Head Chef., • Set up and stock assigned cooking stations before each shift., • Assist with catering orders, private events, takeout, and delivery preparation., • Follow proper food-handling, sanitation, and temperature-control procedures., • Maintain a clean and organized kitchen, including equipment, workstations, and storage areas., • Label, date, rotate, and properly store food products., • Monitor inventory and report low-stock items to the Head Chef., • Assist with receiving and storing food deliveries., • Minimize food waste and use ingredients responsibly., • Follow all Newark Food Factory safety policies and kitchen procedures., • Work cooperatively with chefs, kitchen staff, students, and event personnel., • Complete opening and closing duties as assigned., • Perform additional kitchen-related responsibilities when needed. Qualifications • Previous line cook, prep cook, restaurant, catering, or commercial kitchen experience is preferred., • Basic knowledge of food preparation and kitchen safety., • Ability to follow recipes and verbal instructions., • Strong attendance, punctuality, and teamwork skills., • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment., • Willingness to learn and accept feedback., • ServSafe Food Handler or ServSafe Manager certification is preferred or must be obtained within the required timeframe., • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Physical Requirements • Ability to stand for extended periods., • Ability to lift and carry up to 40 pounds., • Ability to work around hot equipment, sharp utensils, and refrigerated areas., • Ability to bend, reach, and perform repetitive kitchen tasks safely. Schedule Flexible availability may be required, including weekdays, evenings, weekends, and special events. About Newark Food Factory Newark Food Factory is a state-of-the-art commissary and teaching kitchen powered by Ideal Institute of Technology. We support culinary training, food entrepreneurship, catering, private chef experiences, multicultural cuisine, and community events. Newark Food Factory is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.