Cooks

Share Between $19.97 and $21.00 Per Hour DOE (Depends on Experience) Position range in Rhode Island $15.96 - $21.90 Per hour Cooks The Haversham Village LLC

Occupation:

Cooks, Restaurant

Location:

Westerly, RI - 02891 Positions available: 5 Job #: 1567553

Source:

EmployRI

Posted:

12/16/2025

Updated:

04/02/2026

Expires:

06/01/2026

Web Site:

EmployRI Onsite /

Remote:

Work onsite all of the time

Job Type:

Temporary, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment, Day Shift Shift Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Opens a new window. Work Onsite Full Time Age 18 and up Schedule Full Time Job Type Temporary Duration Permanent Employment Job Description Help for Job Description. Opens a new window. The Haversham Village, LLC dba: The Haversham Tavern is looking to fill 5 Cooks positions. This is a temporary, full-time seasonal position from 4/1/2026 to 10/31/2026.

Worksite:

336 Post Road, Westerly, RI 02891.

Duties:

Preparation of a variety of food, wash, peel, cut, serve, prepare dining area. Clean & sanitize work area, equipment, utensils, dishes, or silverware. Store food in designated containers & storage areas to prevent spoilage. Cook/prepare variety of foods - meats, vegetables, or desserts, according to customers' orders or supervisors' instructions. Take & record temperature of food & food storage areas such as refrigerators & freezers. Wash, peel, & cut various foods, such as fruits & vegetables, to prepare for cooking or serving. Place food trays over food warmers for immediate service, or store them in refrigerated storage cabinets. Portion & wrap food, or place it directly on plates for service to patrons. Weigh/measure ingredients. Receive & store food supplies, equipment, & utensils in refrigerators, cupboards & other related Cooks activities as per

SOC/OES 35-2014

(onetonline.org).

Standard/Expected Schedule:

Monday-Friday 10:00AM-1:00AM. Offering 40+ (plus) hours per week; not including applicable lunch and/or breaks. Possible weekend/holiday work. Start/end times, offered hours and/or overtime could vary as they may be dependent upon other factors such as project/schedule/service needs, weather, and commute time between worksites (if applicable). Hours may fluctuate based on tourism peaks and valleys throughout the season (+/-), possible downtime and/or overtime.

Terms:

Employer will comply with all applicable Federal, State and local employment-related laws and regulations such as wages, breaks, hours worked, and overtime hours (overtime possible, but not required or guaranteed. If overtime is worked, wage is paid at 1.5x regular rate of pay per hour worked beyond 40 hours each week.).

Requirements:

Must be 18 due to insurance. Must show proof of legal authority to work in the U.S. Drug/Alcohol/Tobacco free work zone.

Perform physical activities:

such as lift, balance, walk, stoop, handle, position, move, manipulate materials use static strength to exert maximum muscle force to lift, push, pull, carry objects up to 50lbs. No minimum education requirement. On-the-job training available. All applicants must be able, willing and qualified to perform work described and must be available for the entire period specified.

Wages and Conditions of Employment:

$19.97/Hour up to possible $21.00/Hour OT $29.96/Hour up to possible $31.50/Hour. Wage may vary based on Experience. Will use a single workweek as its standard for computing wages due. Wage paid every two weeks. All deductions required by law will be made by the employer as well as any further tax withholding or other reasonable deduction(s) authorized by the worker.

At Employers sole discretion:

possible raises and/or bonuses based on individual factors such as work performance or skill (not guaranteed); possible cash advances (if applicable/requested by worker, potential deduction from workers paycheck). Inbound and Outbound Transportation (Initial Arrival & Contract Completion/Subsequent Departure): The amount of transportation payment or reimbursement will be equal to the most economical and reasonable common carrier for the distances involved. Daily subsistence will be provided at the rate required at the time of travel (currently $16.28 per day during travel to a maximum of $68.00 per day with receipts). Transportation and subsistence will be reimbursed (by check in 1st work week) for cost from the place from which the worker has come to work for the employer, whether in the U.S. or abroad, to the place of employment. Will reimburse the H-2B worker in the first workweek for all visa, visa processing, border crossing, and other related fees, including those mandated by the government, incurred by the H-2B worker (not including passport). Upon completion of the work contract or where the worker is dismissed earlier, employer will provide or pay for workers reasonable costs of return transportation and subsistence back home or to the place the worker originally departed to work, except where the worker will not return due to subsequent employment with another employer. 3/4s

Guarantee:

The worker will be offered a total number of work hours equal to at least three-fourths of the workdays of each 12-week period.

Tools, Equipment and Supplies:

All work will be done with employer provided tools, supplies and equipment without charge or deposit.

Miscellaneous:

Optional, shared furnished housing available to the worker (including: Basic cable & internet) at a weekly housing rate up to $225; if optional housing is agreed upon by the worker, weekly housing rate will be deducted from worker's paycheck incrementally (bi-weekly). Any worker who voluntarily abandons employment is not entitled to payment for outbound transportation or the full 3/4s Guarantee described.

Employer Contact Information:

The Haversham Village, LLC dba: The Haversham Tavern -

Phone:

401-322-1717 or

Email:

melissa@thehaversham.com.

How to apply:

Inquiries, applications, indications of availability and/or resumes may be sent to the nearest

RI SWA:

601 Norwich New London Turnpike, Suite 1 Uncasville, CT 06382.

P:

860-848-5240.