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Lobster Place Seafood Hall, part of the esteemed LP Hospitality Group, is a distinctive and cherished culinary destination nestled in the heart of Chelsea Market. The establishment is renowned for combining...

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Din Tai Fung (DTF) is a globally renowned culinary icon that has established itself as a leader in the art of Xiao Long Bao, a type of delicately crafted Chinese soup dumpling. Founded in 1972, this...

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Our establishment is a vibrant and fast-paced dining environment dedicated to providing guests with an exceptional culinary experience. As a reputable restaurant, we pride ourselves on serving high-quality...

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Avolta, including Dufry, HMSHost Corporation, Hudson, and affiliates, is a leading global provider of travel retail and hospitality services. The company operates in multiple airport locations worldwide,...

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P.F. Chang's is a renowned American-based casual dining restaurant chain that specializes in serving Asian cuisine, particularly Chinese food with a contemporary twist. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and...

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LifeBridge Health is a comprehensive and dynamic healthcare system based in the mid-Atlantic region, focused on enhancing the health and well-being of the communities it serves. Anchored by a mission-driven...

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Chili's at Jersey Gardens Mall in Elizabeth, New Jersey, operated by HMSHost, is a popular dining destination known for its vibrant atmosphere and quality food offerings. Located conveniently within the...

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Harvest Restaurant Group is a prominent hospitality company based in Morris Plains, New Jersey, known for operating a variety of dynamic dining establishments including Addams Tavern. With a strong commitment...

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ROOTS MORRISTOWN is a premier steakhouse located in Morris Plains, New Jersey, and is part of the Harvest Restaurant Group. Known for its exceptional culinary offerings and commitment to hospitality, ROOTS...

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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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85 Full-Time Line Cook Jobs in Newark, NJ - October 2025

If you're looking for Full-Time Line Cook jobs in Newark, you're in the right place. OysterLink currently lists 85 Full-Time Line Cook positions at various restaurants, hotels, and catering services throughout Newark, NJ.

New job listings are regularly added as employers seek skilled Line Cooks eager to join busy kitchen teams and help deliver excellent dining experiences.

Recent Openings for Line Cooks in Newark, NJ

There have been 2 jobs posted in the last 10 days, and more listings continue to be added frequently, giving you fresh opportunities to find verified Full-Time Line Cook jobs in Newark.

Line Cook Salary in Newark, NJ

From available job data, the average salary for Line Cooks in Newark is $46,200 per year or $22.2 per hour. Pay rates vary depending on the employer, kitchen environment, and individual experience.

Salary expectations typically range between $37,400 per year and $52,000 per year for Full-Time positions in this area.

Lowest wage for Line Cooks in NewarkAverage wage for Line Cooks in NewarkHighest wage for Line Cooks in Newark
$37,400 per year$46,200 per year or $22.2 per hour$52,000 per year

Restaurants with high standards or specialty cuisine often offer better compensation to attract skilled Line Cooks.

In Newark, the diverse culinary scene provides opportunities for Line Cooks to gain experience in a variety of cuisines and kitchen settings.

If you're considering Full-Time Line Cook jobs in Newark, prepare for a fast-paced environment with chances to grow your culinary skills.

How To Apply for Line Cook Jobs in Newark, NJ

Applying for jobs with OysterLink is simple. Listings include detailed information about pay rates, shift requirements, employer type, and qualifications so you can find roles that fit your needs.

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

Employers looking for Full-Time Line Cooks in Newark value prompt applications since hiring is often immediate.

Just click apply, upload your materials, and connect directly with hiring managers for timely consideration.

Why Line Cook Jobs Are in Demand in Newark

Newark’s growing hospitality industry supports ongoing demand for Line Cooks across many types of establishments.

Here are neighborhoods and typical workplaces where Line Cook positions are frequently available:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
IronboundPortuguese and Spanish restaurants
Downtown NewarkHotel kitchens and fine dining
University HeightsCafes and casual dining spots

Newark’s diverse population and expanding dining scene mean consistent opportunities for cooking professionals in both established and new venues.

Where Line Cooks Are in Demand in Newark

Here are some employers actively hiring Line Cooks in Newark:

  • Crew NY
  • Monkey Bar
  • Sodexo

What To Expect as a Line Cook in Newark

Line Cook duties typically include:

  • Preparing ingredients and cooking menu items
  • Maintaining cleanliness and organization in the kitchen
  • Assisting with inventory and restocking supplies
  • Following recipes and safety regulations

Line Cooks often work in fast-paced environments requiring teamwork and attention to detail.

Expect shifts in evenings, weekends, and holidays depending on your employer’s needs.

Many Newark kitchens are looking for cooks who can maintain quality under pressure and communicate effectively.

Line Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Newark

Many Full-Time Line Cook roles offer benefits that include Health and Wellness Program, Dental Insurance, and other advantages to support your employment experience.

These perks help attract and retain talent in Newark’s competitive culinary job market.

Explore More Line Cook Opportunities Near Newark

Newark is close to several other hubs for culinary careers where you might explore additional Line Cook jobs:

  • Jersey City
  • Harrison
  • Elizabeth

These cities offer similar opportunities and environments for cooking professionals.

Whether you’re looking for Full-Time Line Cook jobs in Newark or surrounding areas, OysterLink helps you find real-time, verified job openings.

Useful Resources for Line Cooks in Newark, NJ

Here are some useful resources if you’re a Line Cook in Newark:

ResourceDescription
NJ Department of Health Food & Drug SafetyFood safety regulations and guidelines
Food Protection Manager Certification RequirementsCertification qualifications and procedures
Food Establishment Operator CertificationCertification guidelines for food operators