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What they do
A Cook prepares food in a restaurant or institutional kitchen. May be responsible for a specific station or type of food preparation in a larger kitchen, or specialize as a short-order or fast-food cook. May prepare meals in private homes, or cater parties.
$37,488 / year median in New Jersey
+6% projected growth
Job Description
- Cook
- PeopleReady of Rochester, NY is now hiring Cooks in Elizabeth, NJ. As a Cook, you will perform many different duties that are part of preparing meals. Apply today and you could start as soon as this week.
- As a PeopleReady associate you'll benefit from:
- + Connections and experience with some of the top companies in your area + Great benefit package options + Get matched to jobs quickly. + Competitive pay and steady schedule + The ability to see your schedule and track your hours right from our easy-to-use app, JobStack!
Pay Rate:
- _The pay rate for this job is $17.55 - $17.55 / hour
- _ •What you'll be doing as a
Cook:
- + Prepares menu items, using standardized recipes, technical skills, such as soups, meats, vegetables, desserts, proper storage and rotation of inventory + Saute, grill, fry, and cook ingredients according to food safety guidelines + Chop, slice, and wash fruits and vegetables + Make salads, desserts, and complete meals + May create menus and follow recipes + Assist with catering orders and prepare trays for customers + Clean the kitchen area, take out trash, mop floors and wipe down the dining area when needed •Available shifts:•
Shift Timings:
1st Shift (Day) & 2nd Shift (Evening)- Job requirements:
- + Applicants must be at least 18 years of age to be considered for employment with PeopleReady + Experience in a high-volume institutional environment + Good knife skills and knowledge of food preparation + Able to work all areas of the kitchen + Stand in kitchen environment for long periods of time + Background Check and Drug Test Required
- Ready to take control of the way you work?
- Complete our application to join the PeopleReady team today.
- Please contact our Rochester, NY branch for more information
- Branch #: 1771
Address:
32 Spencerport Road, Rochester,NY, 14606Email Address:
1771-br@PeopleReady.com- Hourly pay rates are a good-faith estimate based on factors such as relevant skills, experience, education, training, geographic location and other considerations permitted by law.