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  • Cook
    Cook
    2 days ago
    $15–$16 hourly
    Part-time
    Weequahic, Newark

    We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Cook to join our vibrant culinary team. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing high-quality meals that meet our established standards for taste, presentation, and safety. Your enthusiasm for food preparation and commitment to cleanliness will help create a welcoming environment where delicious meals are crafted with precision and care. This position offers an exciting opportunity to showcase your culinary skills while contributing to a positive dining experience for our community. Responsibilities Prepare and cook a variety of dishes according to standardized recipes and menu specifications Operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently, including ovens, mixers, slicers, and other culinary tools Maintain strict adherence to food safety standards and proper food handling procedures at all times Assist in menu planning by suggesting new ideas and ensuring variety in meal options Ensure cleanliness of workstations, utensils, and kitchen appliances through regular cleaning routines Collaborate effectively with kitchen staff to coordinate meal preparation and service Monitor inventory levels, assist with food ordering, and manage storage of ingredients to minimize waste Experience Previous experience working in a food industry setting such as restaurants, catering services, American kitchen such as Burgers. Fried Chicken Barbecue. Macaroni and Cheese Pancakes etc Demonstrated knowledge of food safety management practices and safety standards in production environments Skilled in food preparation techniques including slicing, dicing, chopping, and portioning using proper knife skills and slicing techniques Experience with menu planning, recipe adherence, and meal preparation across diverse cuisines is desirable Strong communication skills to coordinate with kitchen staff effectively and ensure smooth operations Familiarity with operating commercial kitchen equipment and maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety Dietary department or dietary aide experience is a plus for understanding special dietary needs This role is perfect for someone eager to bring energy into the kitchen while maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety. Join us to craft delicious meals that delight our community every day! Pay: $15.00 - $16.00 per hour Expected hours: 20.0 per week Work Location: In person

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  • Line Cook
    Line Cook
    1 month ago
    $18–$22 hourly
    Full-time
    Little Falls Township

    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

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  • English & Spanish Caregiver
    English & Spanish Caregiver
    2 months ago
    $19–$23 hourly
    Part-time
    Kew Gardens, Queens

    We are seeking a compassionate and bilingual (English & Spanish) Caregiver to provide exceptional support and personalized care to individuals in various care settings. This energetic professional will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for residents by delivering attentive, respectful, and culturally sensitive assistance. The ideal candidate is motivated to foster a safe, engaging, and supportive environment while ensuring all care needs are met with professionalism and enthusiasm. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those you serve. Duties Provide comprehensive personal care assistance, including help with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support using proper patient transfer methods like Hoyer lifts and manual handling techniques. Monitor patients’ vital signs and observe for any changes in health status, documenting findings accurately to inform care plans. Assist with medication administration following HIPAA guidelines and facility protocols, ensuring safety and compliance at all times. Support residents with meal preparation, feeding, and nutritional needs while respecting dietary restrictions and preferences. Maintain a clean and safe environment by performing light housekeeping duties such as cleaning patient areas, laundry, and organizing personal belongings. Facilitate effective communication with clients in both English and Spanish to ensure understanding of care procedures, preferences, and concerns. Support residents’ rights by respecting their autonomy, dignity, and cultural backgrounds while providing compassionate care tailored to individual needs. Qualifications Proven experience working as a caregiver in group homes, assisted living facilities, nursing homes, or home health environments. Knowledge of dementia care, Alzheimer’s care, memory care, hospice care, and neurodevelopmental disorders such as autism or intellectual disabilities. Familiarity with patient observation techniques, patient monitoring tools, and developing or following detailed care plans. Ability to perform heavy lifting safely using proper manual handling techniques; experience with Hoyer lifts is preferred. Certification in CPR and First Aid is required; additional certifications related to healthcare or caregiving are advantageous. Strong communication skills in both English and Spanish; ability to effectively engage with diverse populations. Understanding of resident’s rights, HIPAA privacy regulations, and home & community care standards. Join us as a dedicated bilingual caregiver committed to enriching lives through compassionate support! This role offers the chance to work in a dynamic environment where your skills directly impact the well-being of individuals needing personalized assistance. We value your expertise in patient care across various settings—long-term care, geriatrics, home health—and your ability to foster independence while ensuring safety at every step. If you’re passionate about making a difference through energetic caregiving that respects each person’s dignity and cultural background, we want to hear from you! Expected hours: No more than 40.0 per week Benefits: Flexible schedule Work Location: In person

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  • Line Cook
    Line Cook
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Little Falls Township

    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 dish Operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently, including ovens, grills, fryers, and slicers Maintain cleanliness of workstations, utensils, and cooking areas in compliance with food safety standards Assist in meal preparation for service periods, including slicing, chopping, and plating dishes Collaborate closely with kitchen staff to coordinate food production and meet service deadlines Follow food handling procedures to ensure safety and prevent cross-contamination Support menu planning efforts by providing input on ingredient availability and preparation techniques Experience Previous experience in a restaurant or food service environment demonstrating strong cooking skills Knowledge of dietary department standards and dietary aide practices preferred Hands-on experience with food preparation, knife skills, slicing techniques, and recipe adherence Familiarity with operating various kitchen equipment safely and effectively Understanding of food safety management practices and safety standards in production environments Experience with catering or large-scale meal preparation is advantageous Excellent communication skills to coordinate seamlessly with kitchen staff and front-of-house teams Pay: $19.00 - $25.00 per hour Work Location: In person

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