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Prep Cook at Aramark
Union City, NJ, USA|Onsite
Internship
Full-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k)
paid leave
training programs
Flexible Work Options
Prep Cook at Ruth's Chris
Jersey City, NJ, USA|
From $15.92 to $22.25
Hourly
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
401(k)
Dining Discounts
Employee assistance program
Paid sick leave
Paid Family and Medical Leave
Referral program
Prep Cook at Aramark
Hackensack, NJ, USA|Onsite
Internship
Full-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) retirement plan
paid leave
employee support resources
Prep Cook / Kitchen Prep at Lievito pizza
Jersey City, NJ, USA|Onsite
From $16.00 to $17.00
Hourly
Temporary
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Standard Hours
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
employee discount
Paid training
Referral program
Prep Cook - Jinya Ramen Bar at Doherty Enterprises
Hackensack, NJ, USA|Onsite
From $15.92 to $20.00
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive pay
Flexible Hours
Extensive Training
meal perks
employee discount
WOW a Friend Employee Assistance Fund
Advancement opportunities
Theater Prep Cook at IPIC Theaters
Fort Lee, NJ, USA|Onsite
From $18.00 to $20.00
Hourly
Hourly
Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Dental Insurance
Opportunities for advancement
Vision Insurance
Line Cook/Prep Cook at Olive Garden
Bayonne, NJ, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
flexible schedules
Free Employee Meal
weekly pay
Anniversary pay
Paid sick leave
Paid Family and Medical Leave
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
ongoing training
Employee Discounts
401(k) savings plan
Management career advancement opportunities
Prep Cook and Line Cook at Pier 13 Hoboken
Hoboken, NJ, USA|Onsite
From $15.00 to $17.00
Hourly
Temporary
Full-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
employee discount
flexible schedule
Paid training
Receive Weekly Featured
Jobs & Salary Trends
Food Prep Helper at Sodexo
Westwood, NJ, USA|Onsite
Exact $19.50
Hourly
Full-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Flexible work environment
ongoing training
Career advancement opportunities
Paid Time Off
Holidays
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
401k plan
Employee Discount Programs
Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member at CEC Entertainment
Bayonne, NJ, USA|Onsite
From $17.00 to $18.00
Hourly
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive pay
50 percent discount on meal during shift
Work Today Get Paid Tomorrow program
flexible schedules
scholarships
Perks and Discounts programs
Employee Referral Program
CEC Cares Fund
Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member at CEC Entertainment
East Orange, NJ, USA|Onsite
From $15.92 to $16.92
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive pay
Meal Discount
Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow program
flexible schedules
scholarships
Perks and Discounts programs
Employee Referral Program
CEC Cares Fund
Cook at U.S. Navy
Union City, NJ, USA|Travel, Onsite
Temporary
Full-time
Rotating Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Tuition Assistance
GI Bill benefits
Special pays
Evening Cook at Aramark
Union City, NJ, USA|Onsite
Internship
Full-time
Part-time
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Optical insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Paid Time Off
Parental leave
Disability Coverage
Line Cook - Part-time at Salted
Union City, NJ, USA|Onsite
From $19.00 to $24.00
Hourly
Hourly
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Career Development
Education
growth opportunities
Medical Plan
dental plan
vision plan
401k with employer match
Free nutritious meals
Paid sick time
Referral Bonus Program
AM Line Cook - Part-time at Salted
Union City, NJ, USA|Onsite
From $19.00 to $24.00
Hourly
Full-time
Hourly
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Career Development
Education
growth opportunities
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
vision plan
401k with employer match
Paid sick time
Free Meals
Referral Bonus
Cook at Sodexo
Jersey City, NJ, USA|
Full-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Flexible work environment
Paid Time Off
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
401k
Line Cook at Ruth's Chris
Jersey City, NJ, USA|Onsite
From $15.92 to $23.00
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
401(k)
Dining Discounts
Employee assistance program
Paid sick leave
Paid Family and Medical Leave
Referral program
Cook at Youth Consultation Service
Hackensack, NJ, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Rotating Shifts
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical
Dental
Vision
Paid Time Off
Life insurance
Disability Benefits
Health and wellness programs
403(b) savings and investment plans
Potential public service loan forgiveness
Kitchen Team Member/Cook 15 20/hr at Buffalo Wild Wings
Union City, NJ, USA|Onsite
From $15.00 to $20.00
Hourly
Full-time
Hourly
Flexible
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee meal discounts
flexible scheduling
Opportunities for advancement
Cook at ADCES Connect
East Orange, NJ, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
flexible schedule
Cook at Sunrise Of Claremont
Bayonne, NJ, USA|Onsite
From $19.65 to $24.65
Hourly
Full-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
retirement savings plan
Paid Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee assistance program
Side Cook at Aramark
Hackensack, NJ, USA|Onsite
Internship
Full-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) retirement plan
paid leave
Parental leave
Disability Coverage
Line Cook at Ruth's Chris
Weehawken, NJ, USA|Onsite
From $15.92 to $23.00
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Standard Hours
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
401(k)
Dining Discounts
Employee assistance program
Training and career growth
Paid sick leave
Paid Family and Medical Leave
Referral program
Cook at Raising Cane's
Fort Lee, NJ, USA|Onsite
Exact $17.50
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
short term disability
hospital indemnity
legal insurance
auto insurance
Renter's insurance
ID theft protection
Gym membership
401(k) with employer match
financial planning
Employee assistance program
Education Assistance
Pet insurance
Paid Time Off
Paid holidays
flexible scheduling
employee discount
Evening Cook at Aramark
Fort Lee, NJ, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Optical insurance
401(k)
Paid Time Off
Parental leave
Disability Coverage
Evening Cook at Aramark
East Orange, NJ, USA|Onsite
Internship
Full-time
Part-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Optical insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Parental leave
Disability Coverage
Side Cook at Aramark
East Orange, NJ, USA|Onsite
Internship
Full-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Comprehensive medical coverage
dental coverage
vision coverage
retirement savings plan
paid leave
Parental leave
Disability Coverage
Line Cook at CAVA
Hackensack, NJ, USA|
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Meal Allowances
Retirement Plan
flexible scheduling
Pasta Cook at California Pizza Kitchen
Paramus, NJ, USA|
From $15.92 to $20.92
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive compensation
Flexible Shifts
Full and Part-Time Opportunities
benefits
Excellent Training Program
Unlimited Career Advancement Opportunities
Team Member Dining Discounts
Diverse Culture
holiday closures
Line Cook at LongHorn Steakhouse
Bayonne, NJ, USA|Onsite
From $15.92 to $21.50
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive pay
shift meals
Anniversary pay
holiday closures
Employee Discounts
flexible scheduling
Team member app
Line Cook at Ruth's Chris
Paramus, NJ, USA|Onsite
From $15.92 to $23.00
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
401(k) Plan
Dining Discounts
Employee assistance program
training and career growth opportunities
Paid sick leave
Paid Family and Medical Leave
Referral program
Line Cook at Crescent
Newark, NJ, USA|Onsite
Temporary
Full-time
Part-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Workplace safety training
Employee Discounts
Meal Allowances
COOK (FULL TIME) at Compass Group
Hoboken, NJ, USA|Onsite
From $21.00 to $22.00
Hourly
Full-time
Standard Hours
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Retirement Plan
Associate Shopping Program
Health and wellness programs
Discount Marketplace
Identity Theft Protection
Pet insurance
voluntary benefits
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance/AD
Disability insurance
Commuter Benefits
Employee assistance program
flexible spending accounts
Paid Time Off
Prepared Foods Cook / Food Production - Full Time at Whole Foods
Paterson, NJ, USA|Onsite
From $17.50 to $30.20
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Store discount
Training and Development
Prepared Foods Cook / Food Production - Full Time at Whole Foods
Vauxhall, NJ, USA|Onsite
From $17.50 to $30.20
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
retirement plan benefits
Paid Time Off
Store discount
Comprehensive benefits program
Line Cook at True Food Kitchen
Hackensack, NJ, USA|Onsite
From $17.00 to $22.00
Hourly
Part-time
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Pet insurance
Employee assistance program
restaurant dining discount
paid volunteer time
True Giving Fund support
Telehealth options
Line Cook at LongHorn Steakhouse
Bayonne, NJ, USA|Onsite
From $15.92 to $21.50
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Standard Hours
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive pay
flexible schedule
shift meals
Anniversary pay
holiday closures
Employee Discounts
Prepared Foods Cook / Food Production - Part Time at Whole Foods
West Orange, NJ, USA|Onsite
From $17.50 to $30.20
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Retirement Plan
Store discount
Paid Time Off
Training and Development
Pick & Cheese Cook at The Food Hall Co.
Hoboken, NJ, USA|Onsite
From $18.00 to $22.00
Hourly
Hourly
Standard Hours
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
401(k) eligibility
Event Day Cook, MetLife Stadium at Delaware North
Fort Lee, NJ, USA|Onsite
From $24.85 to $28.85
Hourly
Temporary
Part-time
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Paid holidays
Dental Insurance
employee discount
Employee assistance program
401(k) matching
Paid parental leave
flexible schedule
Vision Insurance
Parental leave
Food Production at KFC
Hackensack, NJ, USA|Onsite
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Paid training
Employee Discounts
flexible scheduling
Opportunities for advancement
Team-oriented environment
supportive management
recognition programs
Line Chef at Olive Garden
Bayonne, NJ, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive compensation
flexible scheduling
Complimentary staff meals
Weekly paychecks
work anniversary bonuses
Immediate sick leave
Paid Family and Medical Leave
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
ongoing training
Employee Discounts
401(k) Plan
Career advancement opportunities
Job Overview
Employment Type
Internship
Full-time
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k)
paid leave
training programs
Flexible Work Options
Job Description
Aramark is a global leader in food and facilities services with operations spanning 15 countries. The company proudly serves millions of people daily, driven by a mission to make a positive difference for its customers, partners, communities, and the environment. With a strong commitment to fostering personal and professional growth, Aramark emphasizes talent development, passion fueling, and career advancement among its diverse workforce. Known for its inclusive and supportive work culture, Aramark is dedicated to equal employment opportunities without discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic. The company also... Show More
Job Requirements
- former exposure to culinary tasks or a related cooking role
- thorough knowledge of cooking methods and principles governing food preparation
- familiarity with sanitation procedures and food safety guidelines
- food safety certification is required if not already certified
- essential math skills
- ability to work well in a team
- strong communication skills
- high school diploma or equivalent is preferred but not required
Job Qualifications
- former exposure to culinary tasks or a related cooking role
- thorough knowledge of cooking methods and principles governing food preparation
- familiarity with sanitation procedures and food safety guidelines
- secure the requisite certification in food safety, especially if not already certified
- essential math concepts and counting capabilities
- proficient in teamwork and possessing strong communication skills
- having a high school diploma or its equivalent is preferred, but not necessary
Job Duties
- prepare and cook meals following standardized recipes and production guidelines
- provide workstations equipped with necessary ingredients and tools
- arrange ingredients through cutting, trimming, measuring, mixing, and additional preparations
- follow safety protocols when using different kitchen utensils and equipment, such as knives, ovens, stoves, and mixers, to prevent mishaps
- utilize different culinary approaches such as baking, broiling, roasting, and steaming to cook and prepare food
- organize and ornament dishes based on defined expectations for their presentation aesthetics
- observe all the necessary food safety protocols and ensure proper food storage
- sanitize and disinfect kitchen areas, gear, and utensils to ensure a safe food preparation environment
- deliver exceptional service to customers while maintaining a positive attitude
- respect and follow all safety and sanitation procedures established by Aramark
- uphold the security of business assets
Job Criteria
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Posted 6 days ago
Prep Cook at Aramark
Union City, NJ, USA|Onsite
Internship
Full-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k)
paid leave
training programs
Flexible Work Options
Posted 2 days ago
Prep Cook at Ruth's Chris
Jersey City, NJ, USA|
From $15.92 to $22.25
Hourly
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
401(k)
Dining Discounts
Employee assistance program
Paid sick leave
Paid Family and Medical Leave
Referral program
Posted 9 days ago
Prep Cook at Aramark
Hackensack, NJ, USA|Onsite
Internship
Full-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) retirement plan
paid leave
employee support resources
Posted 15 days ago
Prep Cook / Kitchen Prep at Lievito pizza
Jersey City, NJ, USA|Onsite
From $16.00 to $17.00
Hourly
Temporary
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Standard Hours
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
employee discount
Paid training
Referral program
Posted 9 days ago
Prep Cook - Jinya Ramen Bar at Doherty Enterprises
Hackensack, NJ, USA|Onsite
From $15.92 to $20.00
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive pay
Flexible Hours
Extensive Training
meal perks
employee discount
WOW a Friend Employee Assistance Fund
Advancement opportunities
Posted 1 month ago
Theater Prep Cook at IPIC Theaters
Fort Lee, NJ, USA|Onsite
From $18.00 to $20.00
Hourly
Hourly
Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Dental Insurance
Opportunities for advancement
Vision Insurance
Posted 1 month ago
Line Cook/Prep Cook at Olive Garden
Bayonne, NJ, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
flexible schedules
Free Employee Meal
weekly pay
Anniversary pay
Paid sick leave
Paid Family and Medical Leave
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
ongoing training
Employee Discounts
401(k) savings plan
Management career advancement opportunities
Posted 11 days ago
Prep Cook and Line Cook at Pier 13 Hoboken
Hoboken, NJ, USA|Onsite
From $15.00 to $17.00
Hourly
Temporary
Full-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
employee discount
flexible schedule
Paid training
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Posted 7 days ago
Food Prep Helper at Sodexo
Westwood, NJ, USA|Onsite
Exact $19.50
Hourly
Full-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Flexible work environment
ongoing training
Career advancement opportunities
Paid Time Off
Holidays
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
401k plan
Employee Discount Programs
Posted 3 months ago
Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member at CEC Entertainment
Bayonne, NJ, USA|Onsite
From $17.00 to $18.00
Hourly
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive pay
50 percent discount on meal during shift
Work Today Get Paid Tomorrow program
flexible schedules
scholarships
Perks and Discounts programs
Employee Referral Program
CEC Cares Fund
Posted 15 days ago
Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member at CEC Entertainment
East Orange, NJ, USA|Onsite
From $15.92 to $16.92
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive pay
Meal Discount
Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow program
flexible schedules
scholarships
Perks and Discounts programs
Employee Referral Program
CEC Cares Fund
Posted 12 days ago
Cook at U.S. Navy
Union City, NJ, USA|Travel, Onsite
Temporary
Full-time
Rotating Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Tuition Assistance
GI Bill benefits
Special pays
Posted 12 days ago
Evening Cook at Aramark
Union City, NJ, USA|Onsite
Internship
Full-time
Part-time
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Optical insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Paid Time Off
Parental leave
Disability Coverage
Posted 12 days ago
Line Cook - Part-time at Salted
Union City, NJ, USA|Onsite
From $19.00 to $24.00
Hourly
Hourly
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Career Development
Education
growth opportunities
Medical Plan
dental plan
vision plan
401k with employer match
Free nutritious meals
Paid sick time
Referral Bonus Program
Posted 13 days ago
AM Line Cook - Part-time at Salted
Union City, NJ, USA|Onsite
From $19.00 to $24.00
Hourly
Full-time
Hourly
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Career Development
Education
growth opportunities
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
vision plan
401k with employer match
Paid sick time
Free Meals
Referral Bonus
Posted 2 months ago
Cook at Sodexo
Jersey City, NJ, USA|
Full-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Flexible work environment
Paid Time Off
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
401k
Posted 15 days ago
Line Cook at Ruth's Chris
Jersey City, NJ, USA|Onsite
From $15.92 to $23.00
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
401(k)
Dining Discounts
Employee assistance program
Paid sick leave
Paid Family and Medical Leave
Referral program
Posted 7 days ago
Cook at Youth Consultation Service
Hackensack, NJ, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Rotating Shifts
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical
Dental
Vision
Paid Time Off
Life insurance
Disability Benefits
Health and wellness programs
403(b) savings and investment plans
Potential public service loan forgiveness
Posted 11 days ago
Kitchen Team Member/Cook 15 20/hr at Buffalo Wild Wings
Union City, NJ, USA|Onsite
From $15.00 to $20.00
Hourly
Full-time
Hourly
Flexible
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee meal discounts
flexible scheduling
Opportunities for advancement
Posted 1 month ago
Cook at ADCES Connect
East Orange, NJ, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
flexible schedule
Posted 1 month ago
Cook at Sunrise Of Claremont
Bayonne, NJ, USA|Onsite
From $19.65 to $24.65
Hourly
Full-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
retirement savings plan
Paid Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee assistance program
Posted 7 days ago
Side Cook at Aramark
Hackensack, NJ, USA|Onsite
Internship
Full-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) retirement plan
paid leave
Parental leave
Disability Coverage
Posted 2 months ago
Line Cook at Ruth's Chris
Weehawken, NJ, USA|Onsite
From $15.92 to $23.00
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Standard Hours
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
401(k)
Dining Discounts
Employee assistance program
Training and career growth
Paid sick leave
Paid Family and Medical Leave
Referral program
Posted 14 days ago
Cook at Raising Cane's
Fort Lee, NJ, USA|Onsite
Exact $17.50
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
short term disability
hospital indemnity
legal insurance
auto insurance
Renter's insurance
ID theft protection
Gym membership
401(k) with employer match
financial planning
Employee assistance program
Education Assistance
Pet insurance
Paid Time Off
Paid holidays
flexible scheduling
employee discount
Posted 13 days ago
Evening Cook at Aramark
Fort Lee, NJ, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Optical insurance
401(k)
Paid Time Off
Parental leave
Disability Coverage
Posted 1 month ago
Evening Cook at Aramark
East Orange, NJ, USA|Onsite
Internship
Full-time
Part-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Optical insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Parental leave
Disability Coverage
Posted 1 month ago
Side Cook at Aramark
East Orange, NJ, USA|Onsite
Internship
Full-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Comprehensive medical coverage
dental coverage
vision coverage
retirement savings plan
paid leave
Parental leave
Disability Coverage
Posted 2 days ago
Line Cook at CAVA
Hackensack, NJ, USA|
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Meal Allowances
Retirement Plan
flexible scheduling
Posted 1 month ago
Pasta Cook at California Pizza Kitchen
Paramus, NJ, USA|
From $15.92 to $20.92
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive compensation
Flexible Shifts
Full and Part-Time Opportunities
benefits
Excellent Training Program
Unlimited Career Advancement Opportunities
Team Member Dining Discounts
Diverse Culture
holiday closures
Posted 1 month ago
Line Cook at LongHorn Steakhouse
Bayonne, NJ, USA|Onsite
From $15.92 to $21.50
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive pay
shift meals
Anniversary pay
holiday closures
Employee Discounts
flexible scheduling
Team member app
Posted 2 months ago
Line Cook at Ruth's Chris
Paramus, NJ, USA|Onsite
From $15.92 to $23.00
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
401(k) Plan
Dining Discounts
Employee assistance program
training and career growth opportunities
Paid sick leave
Paid Family and Medical Leave
Referral program
Posted 2 months ago
Line Cook at Crescent
Newark, NJ, USA|Onsite
Temporary
Full-time
Part-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Workplace safety training
Employee Discounts
Meal Allowances
Posted 11 days ago
COOK (FULL TIME) at Compass Group
Hoboken, NJ, USA|Onsite
From $21.00 to $22.00
Hourly
Full-time
Standard Hours
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Retirement Plan
Associate Shopping Program
Health and wellness programs
Discount Marketplace
Identity Theft Protection
Pet insurance
voluntary benefits
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance/AD
Disability insurance
Commuter Benefits
Employee assistance program
flexible spending accounts
Paid Time Off
Posted 1 month ago
Prepared Foods Cook / Food Production - Full Time at Whole Foods
Paterson, NJ, USA|Onsite
From $17.50 to $30.20
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Store discount
Training and Development
Posted 1 month ago
Prepared Foods Cook / Food Production - Full Time at Whole Foods
Vauxhall, NJ, USA|Onsite
From $17.50 to $30.20
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
retirement plan benefits
Paid Time Off
Store discount
Comprehensive benefits program
Posted 2 days ago
Line Cook at True Food Kitchen
Hackensack, NJ, USA|Onsite
From $17.00 to $22.00
Hourly
Part-time
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Pet insurance
Employee assistance program
restaurant dining discount
paid volunteer time
True Giving Fund support
Telehealth options
Posted 2 months ago
Line Cook at LongHorn Steakhouse
Bayonne, NJ, USA|Onsite
From $15.92 to $21.50
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Standard Hours
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive pay
flexible schedule
shift meals
Anniversary pay
holiday closures
Employee Discounts
Posted 2 months ago
Prepared Foods Cook / Food Production - Part Time at Whole Foods
West Orange, NJ, USA|Onsite
From $17.50 to $30.20
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Retirement Plan
Store discount
Paid Time Off
Training and Development
Posted 1 day ago
Pick & Cheese Cook at The Food Hall Co.
Hoboken, NJ, USA|Onsite
From $18.00 to $22.00
Hourly
Hourly
Standard Hours
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
401(k) eligibility
Posted 1 month ago
Event Day Cook, MetLife Stadium at Delaware North
Fort Lee, NJ, USA|Onsite
From $24.85 to $28.85
Hourly
Temporary
Part-time
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Paid holidays
Dental Insurance
employee discount
Employee assistance program
401(k) matching
Paid parental leave
flexible schedule
Vision Insurance
Parental leave
Posted 16 days ago
Food Production at KFC
Hackensack, NJ, USA|Onsite
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Paid training
Employee Discounts
flexible scheduling
Opportunities for advancement
Team-oriented environment
supportive management
recognition programs
Posted 1 month ago
Line Chef at Olive Garden
Bayonne, NJ, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive compensation
flexible scheduling
Complimentary staff meals
Weekly paychecks
work anniversary bonuses
Immediate sick leave
Paid Family and Medical Leave
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
ongoing training
Employee Discounts
401(k) Plan
Career advancement opportunities
42 Entry Level Prep Cook Jobs in Union City, NJ - April 2026
Browse 42 entry level Prep Cook jobs in Union City, NJ. Entry level roles in bars, restaurants, hotels, and venues. Many employers hire first time workers and provide on the job training.
Hiring Demand for Entry Level Prep Cook Jobs in Union City, NJ
Employers in Union City, NJ are actively hiring entry level Prep Cook staff to cover daily service and peak hours.
Recent Entry Level Prep Cook Openings
There has been 1 jobs for Prep Cook positions posted in the last 10 days. Listings update regularly so you see current openings.
Entry Level Prep Cook Salary in Union City, NJ
Entry level Prep Cook pay in Union City, NJ typically ranges from $25,000 per year to $55,000 per year, with average earnings near $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour. Tips or performance based bonuses can increase total income in busy venues.
- Lowest wage: $25,000 per year
- Average wage: $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour
- Highest wage: $55,000 per year
How To Apply for Entry Level job
Apply online for entry level Prep Cook roles in Union City, NJ using OysterLink. Use filters to narrow your search:
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- Experience level - entry level only
- Work schedule - full time, part time, seasonal
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Many listings support quick apply with a simple application flow.
Why Entry Level Prep Cook Jobs Are Common in Union City, NJ
Local hospitality, tourism, and nightlife in Union City, NJ create steady demand for entry level Prep Cook positions. Employers often train on site to keep bars, restaurants, and hotels fully staffed.
Top Employers Hiring Entry Level Prep Cook Roles
Frequent employers hiring entry level Prep Cook roles in Union City, NJ include:
Prep Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Union City, NJ
Many entry level Prep Cook jobs in Union City, NJ offer paid leave, training programs, staff discounts, and flexible scheduling, making them strong starting points in hospitality.
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