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There are currently 38 Cook jobs in Worcester, MA hiring this April 2026. 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 Worcester 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 Worcester, MA

Applying is fast and easy:

  1. Browse the 38 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.

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Hospital for Behavioral Medicine logo

Cook at Hospital for Behavioral Medicine

Worcester, MA, USA|Onsite
From $22.00 to $28.00

From $22.00 to $28.00

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Full-time

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Hospital for Behavioral Medicine (HBM) is a premier mental health treatment facility located in Worcester, MA. Established as a dedicated inpatient psychiatric hospital, HBM boasts a 120-bed capacity and has...

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Cook at AdviniaCare

Worcester, MA, USA|
From $21.00 to $25.00

From $21.00 to $25.00

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Hourly

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AdviniaCare is a well-established provider of senior living services, operating a variety of facilities including assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing homes. Spanning from Massachusetts to...

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Cook at EMPOWER HEALTH GROUP INC

Worcester, MA, USA|Onsite
From $21.00 to $25.00

From $21.00 to $25.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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This position is offered by a healthcare organization dedicated to supporting individuals struggling with addiction through comprehensive treatment programs. The organization is committed to providing a...

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Cook at State of Massachusetts - Sheriff's Dept Worcester

Worcester, MA, USA|Onsite
Exact $55,953.39

Exact $55,953.39

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Salary

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Full-time

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

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The Sheriff's Office of Worcester County, located in Massachusetts, is a dedicated law enforcement agency committed to ensuring the safety and security of the community it serves. With a broad mandate that...

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Cook at Cracker Barrel

Worcester, MA, USA|Onsite
From $14.50 to $19.50

From $14.50 to $19.50

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Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

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Cracker Barrel is a well-established American restaurant chain and gift store known for its Southern country theme and hospitality. Founded in 1969, Cracker Barrel has grown into a beloved national brand with...

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Cook at Aramark

Worcester, MA, USA|
From $20.00 to $21.00

From $20.00 to $21.00

Hourly

Hourly

Hourly

Hourly

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

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Aramark is a global leader in food, facilities, and uniform services, proudly serving millions of guests across 15 countries worldwide. Rooted in a strong culture of service and united by a clear purpose,...

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Lead Cook at Benchmark

Worcester, MA, USA|Onsite
From $23.00 to $24.00

From $23.00 to $24.00

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Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

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Day Shifts

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Pyramid Global Hospitality is a leading hospitality company dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment where people come first. With a presence in over 230 properties worldwide, Pyramid...

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Cook at Lucky Strike Entertainment

Worcester, MA, USA|Onsite
From $17.00 to $17.75

From $17.00 to $17.75

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Hourly

Part-time

Part-time

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Night Shifts

Night Shifts

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Lucky Strike Entertainment, formerly known as Bowlero Corp, is a leading location-based entertainment company with over 360 venues across North America. The company specializes in providing vibrant and...

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Cook at Applebee's

Worcester, MA, USA|Onsite
From $15.00 to $25.00

From $15.00 to $25.00

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Hourly

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Part-time

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Flynn Group, established by Greg Flynn in 1999 with the acquisition of eight Applebee's locations, has grown over the last two decades into the largest Applebee's franchisee in the world. Starting from these...

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Cook at Applebee's from Flynn Group

Worcester, MA, USA|Onsite
From $15.00 to $25.00

From $15.00 to $25.00

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Hourly

Part-time

Part-time

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Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

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Flynn Group, established by Greg Flynn in 1999 with the acquisition of eight Applebee's restaurants, has evolved into the largest franchise operator in the world through steady growth, strategic acquisitions,...

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Cook at RESORT LIFESTYLE COMMUNITIES

Worcester, MA, USA|Onsite
From $19.50 to $21.50

From $19.50 to $21.50

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Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

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Resort Lifestyle Communities is a family-owned company with over twenty years of experience specializing in all-inclusive, independent, resort-style senior living retirement communities for those aged 55 and...

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Cook at Metz Culinary Management

Worcester, MA, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Daily Pay Option

Daily Pay Option

growth opportunities

growth opportunities

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Metz Culinary Management is a family-driven company delivering exceptional restaurant-inspired hospitality to a diverse clientele. Known for its dedication to quality, the company operates busy commercial...

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Cook at The Brass Tap

Worcester, MA, USA|
From $15.00 to $19.00

From $15.00 to $19.00

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Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

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Weekend Shifts

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The Brass Tap is a leading craft beer chain celebrated for offering the best craft beer lineup anywhere paired with chef-inspired food that raises the bar on traditional bar food. Known for its unique...

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Cook - Sheraton Framingham at Colwen Hotels

Worcester, MA, USA|Onsite
Exact $23.00

Exact $23.00

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Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

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Sheraton Framingham, part of the Colwen Hotels hospitality group, is currently seeking experienced cooks to join our dynamic Food and Beverage team. Sheraton Framingham is a well-established hotel that prides...

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Lead Production Cook at Sodexo

Worcester, MA, USA|Onsite
From $23.00 to $27.00

From $23.00 to $27.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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Sodexo is a global leader in quality of life services, dedicated to improving the daily experiences of individuals and communities around the world. Established with a strong commitment to creating a better...

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Line Cook- Framingham at LSF COPLEY SQUARE LLC

Worcester, MA, USA|
From $18.00 to $20.00

From $18.00 to $20.00

Hourly

Hourly

No experience required

No experience required

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

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Our company is a reputable and dynamic establishment within the hospitality and food service industry, known for delivering exceptional culinary experiences to our guests. We pride ourselves on maintaining...

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Cook at Wegmans Food Markets

Shrewsbury, MA, USA|Onsite
From $19.00 to $20.00

From $19.00 to $20.00

Hourly

Hourly

Part-time

Part-time

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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Wegmans is a renowned supermarket chain known for its exceptional commitment to quality, customer service, and employee satisfaction. Established with a mission to provide customers with the best shopping...

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Line Cook at LongHorn Steakhouse

Worcester, MA, USA|Onsite
From $15.00 to $19.50

From $15.00 to $19.50

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Hourly

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

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LongHorn Steakhouse is a well-established restaurant chain recognized for its legendary food and exceptional service, built on a foundation of dedicated and passionate team members. With a vibrant and diverse...

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Line Cook at Burtons Grill

Worcester, MA, USA|Onsite
From $15.00 to $25.00

From $15.00 to $25.00

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Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

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Burtons Grill is a renowned restaurant chain with New England roots, celebrated for its dedication to serving contemporary American cuisine crafted from scratch using wholesome, premium ingredients. Burtons...

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Line Cook at Red Heat Tavern

Worcester, MA, USA|Onsite
From $18.00 to $23.00

From $18.00 to $23.00

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Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Hourly

Hourly

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

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Red Heat American Tavern is a vibrant and beloved neighborhood restaurant that embraces the rich culinary tradition of cooking with fire. Founded on a passion for food that celebrates, entertains, educates,...

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Grill Cook at Aramark

Worcester, MA, USA|Onsite
From $18.75 to $20.00

From $18.75 to $20.00

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Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Hourly

Hourly

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

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Aramark is a global leader in food services, facilities management, and uniform services, proudly serving millions of guests across 15 countries. With a reputation built on commitment to quality and service...

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Line Cook at Burtons Grill & Bar | Red Heat American Tavern

Worcester, MA, USA|Onsite
From $16.00 to $20.00

From $16.00 to $20.00

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Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

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Burtons Grill is a well-established and reputable restaurant known for its dedication to delivering exceptional contemporary American cuisine and outstanding hospitality. Rooted in New England with a growing...

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COOK (FULL TIME AND PART TIME) at Compass Group

Worcester, MA, USA|Onsite
Exact $19.20

Exact $19.20

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Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

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Day Shifts

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Worcester State College, located at 486 Chandler Street, Worcester, Massachusetts, is a reputable institution dedicated to providing quality services to its community. The college is currently seeking...

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Full Time Cook with The Residence at Orchard Grove at LCB Senior Living

Worcester, MA, USA|Onsite
From $21.00 to $25.00

From $21.00 to $25.00

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Hourly

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Full-time

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Part-time

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LCB Senior Living is a respected and well-established provider of senior living services, dedicated to creating a welcoming and supportive environment for seniors. Their communities emphasize quality care,...

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Line Cook at Olive Garden

Worcester, MA, USA|Onsite
From $15.00 to $19.50

From $15.00 to $19.50

Hourly

Hourly

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

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Olive Garden is a premier restaurant chain known for its authentic Italian cuisine and inviting atmosphere. As part of a globally recognized brand, Olive Garden prides itself on delivering exceptional dining...

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Cook 1 at ClubCorp

Worcester, MA, USA|Onsite
From $20.00 to $22.00

From $20.00 to $22.00

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Hourly

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Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

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Invited is a leading company in the hospitality and service industry, recognized for its extensive network of private clubs across the United States. Established in 1957, Invited has grown to become the...

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Prep Cook/Dishwasher at Red Heat Tavern

Worcester, MA, USA|Onsite
From $15.00 to $27.00

From $15.00 to $27.00

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Hourly

Full-time

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Part-time

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Red Heat American Tavern is a vibrant and dynamic restaurant that brings people together through the art of fire-cooked cuisine. This neighborhood establishment has become a beloved destination for diners...

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Senior Production Cook at Sodexo

Worcester, MA, USA|Onsite
From $23.00 to $27.00

From $23.00 to $27.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Rotating Shifts

Rotating Shifts

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

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Sodexo is a global leader in providing quality food services, catering, and facilities management. With a strong commitment to enhancing the quality of life for those they serve, Sodexo partners with clients...

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Prep Cook/Dishwasher at Burtons Grill & Bar | Red Heat American Tavern

Worcester, MA, USA|Onsite
From $13.25 to $17.00

From $13.25 to $17.00

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Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

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Burtons Grill is a well-established and respected restaurant chain known for its commitment to delivering high-quality, contemporary American cuisine along the East Coast. Founded with New England roots,...

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Weekend Cook- Part Time at Resort Lifestyle Communities

Worcester, MA, USA|Onsite
From $21.00 to $23.00

From $21.00 to $23.00

Hourly

Hourly

Part-time

Part-time

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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Resort Lifestyle Communities (RLC) is a family-owned and rapidly expanding organization dedicated to enriching the lives of seniors through exceptional service and vibrant community living. With over 60...

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Line Cook - Leominster Chili's at Chili's Grill & Bar

Worcester, MA, USA|Onsite
From $16.25 to $20.50

From $16.25 to $20.50

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Hourly

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Part-time

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Chili's is a well-established casual dining restaurant chain that originated in Dallas, Texas, in 1975. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and signature menu items such as Big Mouth burgers, house smoked ribs,...

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Highfields Golf & Country Club logo

Line Cook at Highfields Golf & Country Club

Shrewsbury, MA, USA|Onsite
From $16.00 to $20.00

From $16.00 to $20.00

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Hourly

Temporary

Temporary

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

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The John Henry Tavern at Highfields Golf & Country Club is a renowned dining establishment located within the prestigious Highfields Golf & Country Club. Known for its commitment to quality, the tavern prides...

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Kitchen Cook at Showcase Cinemas - Chestnut Hill

Shrewsbury, MA, USA|
From $16.00 to $21.50

From $16.00 to $21.50

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Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Night Shifts

Night Shifts

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Showcase Cinemas is an acclaimed entertainment establishment recognized for its exceptional movie-going experiences, recently crowned BEST OF BOSTON 2025 by Boston Magazine. As a leading cinema chain, Showcase...

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Line Cook at Red Heat American Tavern of Milford, MA

Milford, MA, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

No experience required

No experience required

industry-leading compensation

industry-leading compensation

employee dining discount

employee dining discount

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Red Heat American Tavern stands as a vibrant and welcoming neighborhood restaurant dedicated to celebrating the art of cooking with fire. Located in the heart of the community, Red Heat American Tavern has...

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Cook for long term care at Holy Trinity Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Worcester, MA, USA|Onsite
From $27.00 to $28.00

From $27.00 to $28.00

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Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

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Holy Trinity is Worcester's leading healthcare provider, renowned for its commitment to exceptional patient and resident care. At the heart of our success is our dedication to nourishing bodies and spirits...

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Prep / Pantry Cook at Great Wolf Lodge

Shrewsbury, MA, USA|Onsite
Exact $21.50

Exact $21.50

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

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Great Wolf Lodge is a premier family-friendly resort and indoor water park chain known for providing exceptional hospitality and unique guest experiences across its numerous locations in North America....

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Cook, University, 40 hours, Mixed Shift at UMass Memorial Health Care

Worcester, MA, USA|Onsite
From $19.25 to $33.33

From $19.25 to $33.33

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Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

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UMass Memorial Health is the leading healthcare provider in Central Massachusetts, dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care combined with academic excellence and pioneering research. As the premier...

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Cook The Residence at Valley Farm at LCB Senior Living

Worcester, MA, USA|Onsite
From $22.00 to $26.00

From $22.00 to $26.00

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Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

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LCB Senior Living is a respected organization dedicated to providing exceptional care and living environments for seniors. With multiple managed care communities, LCB focuses on fostering a warm and welcoming...

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