Cook Jobs in East Orange, NJ

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There are currently 190 Cook jobs in East Orange, NJ hiring this November 2025. These openings are a great way to earn income, gain experience, and work at a location close to you.

If you want to work as a Cook, local opportunities make it easy to get started, whether you're experienced or new to the job.

Why Choose a Cook Job in Your Area

Working as a Cook in East Orange offers many benefits:

  • Convenient location - work near your home or in your neighborhood
  • Fast hiring process - many employers are hiring now
  • No degree required - learn while you work
  • Flexible scheduling - choose shifts that fit your lifestyle
  • Valuable experience - build skills to grow your career

You can apply to Cook positions close to you, whether in restaurants, hotels, or catering services. Some jobs require prior experience, but many are entry-level and provide training.

If you’re looking for Cook work in your area, Cook jobs close to you, or local Cook openings with no experience required, there are real opportunities available.

What Employers Look for in a Cook

Every workplace is different, but most employers want someone who:

  • Arrives on time
  • Communicates clearly
  • Works well with others
  • Follows instructions and stays focused
  • Learns quickly on the job

Depending on the business, Cook duties may include food preparation, assisting kitchen staff, maintaining cleanliness, or managing orders.

How to Apply for Cook Jobs Near You in East Orange, NJ

Applying is fast and easy:

  1. Browse the 190 Cook jobs in your area listed on this page
  2. Choose the ones that match your skills or availability
  3. Click apply - you'll need to create an account, which only takes a minute

These are real local jobs available now. If you’re ready to start, apply today.

Top Paying Cook Jobs in East Orange, NJ

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Alamo Drafthouse Cinema is a renowned movie theater chain known for combining the classic cinematic experience with high-quality food and drinks, creating an immersive environment that makes movie-going...

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From $17.00 to $23.00

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Stout NYC Hospitality Group is a well-established owner-operated company featuring a dozen bars and restaurants scattered across the bustling and ever-vibrant New York City. Each establishment under the Stout...

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From $19.00 to $24.00

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Red Rabbit is the largest Black-owned School Food Management Company in the United States, proudly serving hundreds of schools, districts, and food banks primarily across the North East and Mid-Atlantic...

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From $19.75 to $19.75

From $19.75 to $19.75

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HMSHost is a leading global restaurateur specializing in creating high-quality food and beverage experiences in travel venues, including airports, highways, and shopping centers. With a rich history of over 60...

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From $26.00 to $26.00

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Sodexo is a global leader in quality of life services, committed to improving the daily lives of people through its diverse service offerings. As a company, Sodexo operates in multiple sectors worldwide,...

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From $18.00 to $22.00

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Roberta's is a renowned culinary establishment based in New York City, known for its authentic Neapolitan style wood-fired pizzas, innovative cocktails, and an extensive natural wine program. Since its opening...

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From $16.00 to $18.00

From $16.00 to $18.00

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This opportunity is with a well-established food service department known for its commitment to delivering high-quality culinary experiences and excellent customer service. The employing company excels in food...

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From $19.00 to $19.00

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Delaware North's Patina Group is a distinguished leader in the premium restaurant and catering industry, renowned for managing food service operations at some of the most iconic venues across the United...

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From $23.00 to $24.00

From $23.00 to $24.00

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University Hospital, located in Newark, NJ, is one of the nation's leading academic medical centers. As the principal teaching affiliate of Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and the only state-certified Level...

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From $22.00 to $24.00

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SA Hospitality Group is an esteemed culinary establishment deeply rooted in Italian traditions, founded by visionaries Gherardo Guarducci and Dimitri Pauli. Since its inception in 2003, the group has blossomed...

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