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Cook at AMF

New Haven, CT, USA|Onsite
From $16.94 to $19.10

From $16.94 to $19.10

Hourly

Hourly

Part-time

Part-time

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Night Shifts

Night Shifts

No experience required

No experience required

Free Bowling

Free Bowling

Arcade play at $1

Arcade play at $1

20% off Events

20% off Events

50% off food and beverages

50% off food and beverages

performance-based incentives

performance-based incentives

Healthcare coverage

Healthcare coverage

Competitive total rewards package

Competitive total rewards package

Cook at Smashburger

New Haven, CT, USA|Onsite
From $16.35 to $18.35

From $16.35 to $18.35

Hourly

Hourly

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Night Shifts

Night Shifts

No experience required

No experience required

tip share

tip share

Paid referral bonus

Paid referral bonus

employee discount

employee discount

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

401k Match

401k Match

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

Career advancement opportunities

Career advancement opportunities

free uniform

free uniform

Prep Cook at Doherty Enterprises

New Haven, CT, USA|Onsite
From $17.00 to $21.00

From $17.00 to $21.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

No experience required

No experience required

competitive pay

competitive pay

Health care benefits

Health care benefits

flexible schedules

flexible schedules

Paid on-the-job training

Paid on-the-job training

meal discounts

meal discounts

Real Advancement Opportunities

Real Advancement Opportunities

WOW-a-Friend Foundation Employee Assistance Program

WOW-a-Friend Foundation Employee Assistance Program

Prep Cook at Applebee's

New Haven, CT, USA|Onsite
From $17.00 to $21.00

From $17.00 to $21.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

No experience required

No experience required

competitive pay

competitive pay

Health care benefits

Health care benefits

flexible schedules

flexible schedules

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

meal discounts

meal discounts

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

Real Advancement Opportunities

Real Advancement Opportunities

Prep Cook at Olive Garden

New Haven, CT, USA|
From $15.25 to $19.25

From $15.25 to $19.25

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

No experience required

No experience required

flexible schedules

flexible schedules

Free Employee Meal

Free Employee Meal

weekly pay

weekly pay

Anniversary pay

Anniversary pay

Paid sick leave

Paid sick leave

Paid Family and Medical Leave

Paid Family and Medical Leave

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

ongoing training

ongoing training

discounts

discounts

401(k)

401(k)

Management career advancement

Management career advancement

Atticus Prep Cook at Atticus Market

New Haven, CT, USA|Onsite
Part-time

Part-time

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

No experience required

No experience required

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

Prep Cook - Waterbury Chili's at Chili's

Waterbury, CT, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

No experience required

No experience required

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

growth opportunities

growth opportunities

Great team atmosphere and culture

Great team atmosphere and culture

Fast hiring process

Fast hiring process

Prep Cook - Waterbury Chili's at Chili's

Waterbury, CT, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

No experience required

No experience required

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

growth opportunities

growth opportunities

Great team atmosphere and culture

Great team atmosphere and culture

Competitive hourly pay

Competitive hourly pay

Learning and development opportunities

Learning and development opportunities

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

supportive work environment

supportive work environment

Prep Cook - East Haven Chili's at Chili's

East Haven, CT, USA|
From $15.69 to $19.25

From $15.69 to $19.25

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

No experience required

No experience required

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

growth opportunities

growth opportunities

team atmosphere

team atmosphere

competitive pay

competitive pay

Cook | Dishwasher at Chili's

Waterbury, CT, USA|Onsite
From $18.00 to $20.00

From $18.00 to $20.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

No experience required

No experience required

Competitive pay rates

Competitive pay rates

meal discounts

meal discounts

cell phone discounts

cell phone discounts

No-cost GED and associate degrees

No-cost GED and associate degrees

training programs

training programs

Development programs

Development programs

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

COOK/HOUSEKEEPER - ADULT RESIDENTIAL SERVICES at Current

Bridgeport, CT, USA|Onsite
Exact $18.50

Exact $18.50

Hourly

Hourly

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

No experience required

No experience required

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life insurance

Life insurance

Flexible spending account

Flexible spending account

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

403(b) Retirement Plan

403(b) Retirement Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

COOK/HOUSEKEEPER - ADULT RESIDENTIAL SERVICES at Current

Bridgeport, CT, USA|Onsite
From $18.50 to $20.35

From $18.50 to $20.35

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Hourly

Hourly

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

No experience required

No experience required

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life insurance

Life insurance

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Employee assistance program (EAP)

Employee assistance program (EAP)

403(b) Retirement Plan

403(b) Retirement Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $16.94 - $19.10
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Work Schedule

Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Free Bowling
Arcade play at $1
20% off Events
50% off food and beverages
performance-based incentives
Healthcare coverage
Competitive total rewards package

Job Description

Lucky Strike Entertainment, formerly known as Bowlero Corp, is one of the world's premier location-based entertainment platforms. With more than 360 locations across North America, Lucky Strike offers a diverse range of experiential entertainment options including bowling, amusements, water parks, and family entertainment centers. The company is also the proud owner of the Professional Bowlers Association, which is recognized as the major league of bowling and has a strong global media presence with millions of fans worldwide. This diverse entertainment company is focused on delivering fun, dynamic experiences for guests of all ages and backgrounds, making every visit memorable and... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Applicants must be at least 18 years of age
  • Availability to work evening and night shifts
  • Weekend availability
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend for extended periods
  • Ability to lift objects with some assistance
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to follow recipes and safety protocols

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent (optional)
  • Well-developed interpersonal skills
  • Commitment to great guest service
  • Experience working in a kitchen or food service environment preferred
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced setting
  • Basic knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices

Job Duties

  • Prepare food according to established recipes and menu specs
  • Follow established food presentation guidelines
  • Adhere to food and equipment safety rules
  • Assist with ingredient prep
  • Expedite food items accurately and efficiently
  • Receive and check accuracy and quality of food supply orders
  • Sanitize and organize cooking and serving areas to ensure compliance with Health Department and company standards

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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12 jobs active

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Posted 4 days ago

Cook at AMF

New Haven, CT, USA|Onsite
From $16.94 to $19.10

From $16.94 to $19.10

Hourly

Hourly

Part-time

Part-time

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Night Shifts

Night Shifts

No experience required

No experience required

Free Bowling

Free Bowling

Arcade play at $1

Arcade play at $1

20% off Events

20% off Events

50% off food and beverages

50% off food and beverages

performance-based incentives

performance-based incentives

Healthcare coverage

Healthcare coverage

Competitive total rewards package

Competitive total rewards package

Posted 1 month ago

Cook at Smashburger

New Haven, CT, USA|Onsite
From $16.35 to $18.35

From $16.35 to $18.35

Hourly

Hourly

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Night Shifts

Night Shifts

No experience required

No experience required

tip share

tip share

Paid referral bonus

Paid referral bonus

employee discount

employee discount

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

401k Match

401k Match

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

Career advancement opportunities

Career advancement opportunities

free uniform

free uniform

Posted 3 days ago

Prep Cook at Doherty Enterprises

New Haven, CT, USA|Onsite
From $17.00 to $21.00

From $17.00 to $21.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

No experience required

No experience required

competitive pay

competitive pay

Health care benefits

Health care benefits

flexible schedules

flexible schedules

Paid on-the-job training

Paid on-the-job training

meal discounts

meal discounts

Real Advancement Opportunities

Real Advancement Opportunities

WOW-a-Friend Foundation Employee Assistance Program

WOW-a-Friend Foundation Employee Assistance Program

Posted 3 days ago

Prep Cook at Applebee's

New Haven, CT, USA|Onsite
From $17.00 to $21.00

From $17.00 to $21.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

No experience required

No experience required

competitive pay

competitive pay

Health care benefits

Health care benefits

flexible schedules

flexible schedules

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

meal discounts

meal discounts

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

Real Advancement Opportunities

Real Advancement Opportunities

Posted 3 days ago

Prep Cook at Olive Garden

New Haven, CT, USA|
From $15.25 to $19.25

From $15.25 to $19.25

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

No experience required

No experience required

flexible schedules

flexible schedules

Free Employee Meal

Free Employee Meal

weekly pay

weekly pay

Anniversary pay

Anniversary pay

Paid sick leave

Paid sick leave

Paid Family and Medical Leave

Paid Family and Medical Leave

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

ongoing training

ongoing training

discounts

discounts

401(k)

401(k)

Management career advancement

Management career advancement

Posted 8 days ago

Atticus Prep Cook at Atticus Market

New Haven, CT, USA|Onsite
Part-time

Part-time

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

No experience required

No experience required

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

Posted 2 months ago

Prep Cook - Waterbury Chili's at Chili's

Waterbury, CT, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

No experience required

No experience required

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

growth opportunities

growth opportunities

Great team atmosphere and culture

Great team atmosphere and culture

Fast hiring process

Fast hiring process

Posted 3 months ago

Prep Cook - Waterbury Chili's at Chili's

Waterbury, CT, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

No experience required

No experience required

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

growth opportunities

growth opportunities

Great team atmosphere and culture

Great team atmosphere and culture

Competitive hourly pay

Competitive hourly pay

Learning and development opportunities

Learning and development opportunities

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

supportive work environment

supportive work environment

Posted 11 days ago

Prep Cook - East Haven Chili's at Chili's

East Haven, CT, USA|
From $15.69 to $19.25

From $15.69 to $19.25

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

No experience required

No experience required

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

growth opportunities

growth opportunities

team atmosphere

team atmosphere

competitive pay

competitive pay

Posted 2 months ago

Cook | Dishwasher at Chili's

Waterbury, CT, USA|Onsite
From $18.00 to $20.00

From $18.00 to $20.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

No experience required

No experience required

Competitive pay rates

Competitive pay rates

meal discounts

meal discounts

cell phone discounts

cell phone discounts

No-cost GED and associate degrees

No-cost GED and associate degrees

training programs

training programs

Development programs

Development programs

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Posted 24 days ago

COOK/HOUSEKEEPER - ADULT RESIDENTIAL SERVICES at Current

Bridgeport, CT, USA|Onsite
Exact $18.50

Exact $18.50

Hourly

Hourly

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

No experience required

No experience required

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life insurance

Life insurance

Flexible spending account

Flexible spending account

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

403(b) Retirement Plan

403(b) Retirement Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Posted 26 days ago

COOK/HOUSEKEEPER - ADULT RESIDENTIAL SERVICES at Current

Bridgeport, CT, USA|Onsite
From $18.50 to $20.35

From $18.50 to $20.35

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Hourly

Hourly

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

No experience required

No experience required

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life insurance

Life insurance

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Employee assistance program (EAP)

Employee assistance program (EAP)

403(b) Retirement Plan

403(b) Retirement Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

12 No Experience Cook Jobs in New Haven, CT - April 2026

Browse 12 no experience Cook jobs in New Haven, CT. No experience roles in bars, restaurants, hotels, and venues. Many employers hire first time workers and provide on the job training.

Hiring Demand for No Experience Cook Jobs in New Haven, CT

Employers in New Haven, CT are actively hiring no experience Cook staff to cover daily service and peak hours.

Recent No Experience Cook Openings

There has been 1 jobs for Cook positions posted in the last 10 days. Listings update regularly so you see current openings.

No Experience Cook Salary in New Haven, CT

No experience Cook pay in New Haven, CT typically ranges from $35,200 per year to $39,700 per year, with average earnings near $37,400 per year or $18 per hour. Tips or performance based bonuses can increase total income in busy venues.

  • Lowest wage: $35,200 per year
  • Average wage: $37,400 per year or $18 per hour
  • Highest wage: $39,700 per year

How To Apply With No Experience

Apply online for no experience Cook roles in New Haven, CT using OysterLink. Use filters to narrow your search:

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  • Experience level - no experience
  • Work schedule - full time, part time, seasonal
  • Shift timing

Many listings support quick apply with a simple application flow.

Why No Experience Cook Jobs Are Common in New Haven, CT

Local hospitality, tourism, and nightlife in New Haven, CT create steady demand for no experience Cook positions. Employers often train on site to keep bars, restaurants, and hotels fully staffed.

Top Employers Hiring No Experience Cook Roles

Frequent employers hiring no experience Cook roles in New Haven, CT include:

  • AMF

Cook Job Benefits and Perks in New Haven, CT

Many no experience Cook jobs in New Haven, CT offer 20% off Events, 50% off food and beverages, staff discounts, and flexible scheduling, making them strong starting points in hospitality.

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