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Red Lobster is a well-established family-owned seafood restaurant chain with over fifty years of history and more than 500 locations. The company takes pride in delivering a memorable dining experience that...

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CEC Entertainment, LLC is a nationally recognized leader in family dining and entertainment, headquartered in Irving, Texas. The company is proudly known for operating some of the most iconic brands in the...

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Le Pain Quotidien, which translates to "the daily bread," is much more than just a bakery or restaurant – it is a reflection of a way of life centered on community, nourishment, and tradition. The brand is...

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CEC Entertainment, LLC, headquartered in Irving, Texas, is a nationally recognized leader in family dining and entertainment, proudly operating the iconic Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza, and Chuck's Arcade...

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CEC Entertainment, LLC, headquartered in Irving, Texas, is a nationally recognized leader in family dining and entertainment. The company proudly operates iconic brands such as Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper...

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Casa Nela is a distinguished hospitality group known for its collection of European influenced restaurants located in New York City, including the acclaimed Rosemary's, Bobo, and Roey's. Rooted deeply in the...

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Elior North America, operating through its renowned brand Constellation, is a prominent provider of high-quality business dining and catering experiences across various locations in the United States. With a...

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Levy, a prominent player in the food service industry, has a rich legacy that spans over 40 years, beginning as a delicatessen in Chicago and evolving into a leading presence at more than 200 entertainment,...

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Sweetgreen is a renowned plant-forward food company dedicated to creating a healthier tomorrow by connecting people to real food. With a clear mission to build healthier communities, Sweetgreen operates a...

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SodexoMagic, a recognized joint venture partnership between NBA Hall of Famer Earvin "Magic" Johnson and SodexoMagic, Inc., stands as a certified minority company committed to delivering exceptional food,...

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60 Part-Time Cook Jobs in Hackensack, NJ - October 2025

If you're looking for Part-Time Cook jobs in Hackensack, NJ, you're in the right place. OysterLink currently lists 60 Part-Time Cook positions available nearby across restaurants, cafes, and catering services in the area.

The food service industry in Hackensack continues to hire actively for Part-Time Cook roles to meet growing demand for quality dining experiences.

Recent Openings for Cooks in Hackensack, NJ

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, with new listings added regularly to keep up with the restaurant scene's needs. This steady influx means you can find fresh opportunities to work as a Part-Time Cook in Hackensack.

Cook Salary in Hackensack, NJ

From the job listings, the average salary for Cooks in Hackensack is $38,400 per year or $18.5 per hour. This provides a solid income alongside potential additional benefits depending on the employer.

Salary listings range between $31,200 per year and $52,000 per year based on experience, shift hours, and establishment type.

Lowest wage for Cooks in HackensackAverage wage for Cooks in HackensackHighest wage for Cooks in Hackensack
$31,200 per year$38,400 per year or $18.5 per hour$52,000 per year

Busy diners and higher-end kitchens tend to offer better pay and more consistent hours.

Hackensack's diverse culinary scene means Cooks have opportunities to grow skills and earn competitive wages.

Whether you are experienced or new, expect a range of positions that accommodate part-time schedules to fit your needs.

How To Apply for Part-Time Cook Jobs in Hackensack, NJ

Applying for jobs is straightforward with OysterLink. Each listing includes full details on pay, hours, and requirements. You can filter by:

  • Pay rate
  • Experience level
  • Full-time or part-time
  • Shift availability

Employers hiring for Part-Time Cook roles in Hackensack seek timely applications, so applying early can improve your chances.

Simply submit your details and connect directly with hiring managers through the site.

Why Part-Time Cook Jobs Are in Demand in Hackensack

Hackensack's vibrant restaurant industry and growing population create steady demand for Part-Time Cook employees.

Below are some of the neighborhoods and types of establishments where these roles are commonly found:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Downtown HackensackCasual dining restaurants
New Bridge AreaCafes and bakeries
Hackensack WaterfrontHotel kitchens

This diversity offers Part-Time Cook candidates multiple employment options catering to different schedules and cuisines.

Where Cooks Are in Demand in Hackensack

Here are some employers currently looking for Cooks in Hackensack:

  • Red Lobster
  • Capital Grille
  • Nordstrom

What To Expect as a Cook in Hackensack

Cook roles here typically include:

  • Preparing ingredients and cooking menu items
  • Maintaining kitchen cleanliness and safety
  • Assisting with inventory and stock
  • Following recipes and quality standards

Many employers value punctuality, teamwork, and a willingness to learn.

Part-Time Cook positions often involve varied shift times, so flexibility is important.

Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Hackensack

Part-Time Cook positions often come with benefits such as Dining Discounts, 401(k) retirement savings plan and other perks designed to support employees.

These can include employee discounts, paid training, and opportunities for advancement.

Explore More Cook Opportunities Near Hackensack

Hackensack is close to several cities where you can also find Cook jobs, such as:

  • Paramus
  • Teaneck
  • Englewood
  • Ridgewood

Finding Cook jobs near you in these areas can widen your options and match different career preferences.

Useful Resources for Cooks in Hackensack, NJ

Here are some useful resources if you're a Cook in Hackensack:

ResourceDescription
New Jersey Department of HealthState health regulations and food safety standards
Bergen County Health DepartmentLocal health info and requirements for food handlers
Food Handler Classes NJOnline food handler certificate courses available