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Overnight Cooking Jobs in New York (NOW HIRING)

Wegmans

Overnight Stocker

New York, NY · On-site

$20 - $20.50/hr

... Cook to Executive Chef. Learn about our career paths, training programs, and the heart of what ... overnight operations. Learn More * Wegmans Food Manufacturing Discover the dynamic teams that work ...

La Tête d'Or

Overnight Steward

New York, NY · On-site

$16.50 - $22.50/hr

Overnight Steward The Overnight Steward is responsible for restoring and preparing the restaurant ... Perform deep cleaning of all kitchen stations, cooking equipment, refrigeration units, shelving ...

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Brasserie Boulud - New York

Overnight Steward

New York, NY

$16.50 - $22.50/hr

Overnight Steward The Overnight Steward is responsible for restoring and preparing the restaurant ... Perform deep cleaning of all kitchen stations, cooking equipment, refrigeration units, shelving ...

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Wegmans

Assistant Overnight Manager

Bridgewater, NJ · On-site

$24 - $24.75/hr

... Cook to Executive Chef. Learn about our career paths, training programs, and the heart of what ... overnight operations. Learn More * Wegmans Food Manufacturing Discover the dynamic teams that work ...

Inspir | Carnegie Hill

Line Cook - Per Diem

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$29K - $61K/yr

Accurately follow recipes provided, including cooking times and ingredient preparation * Ensure ... Ability to work the overnight shift * Ability to receive and properly store food deliveries ...

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How much do overnight cooking jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for overnight cooking in New York is $16.94, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.24 and $18.94 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Overnight Cooking vs Pastry Chef?

AspectOvernight CookingPastry Chef
CredentialsCooking certifications, culinary trainingPastry arts certification, culinary training
Work EnvironmentKitchen, restaurant, cateringBakery, restaurant, hotel pastry department
Industry UsageFood service, hospitality, cateringBakery, fine dining, hospitality
Work HoursOvernight shifts, flexible hoursDay shifts, early mornings, or evenings

Overnight Cooking involves preparing meals or dishes during overnight hours, often in restaurants or catering settings, focusing on quick, efficient food prep. Pastry Chefs specialize in baking and dessert creation, typically working during daytime hours in bakeries or hotel kitchens. While both roles require culinary skills and certifications, their work environments and schedules differ significantly, with Overnight Cooking emphasizing late-night shifts and Pastry Chefs focusing on baked goods during regular hours.

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Infographic showing various Overnight Cooking job openings in New York as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,236 per year, or $16.9 per hour.

Kitchen Clerk (overnight)

Uncle Gs Management Corp.

Melville, NY

$19 - $21/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

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Job description

Kitchen Clerk - Overnight Shift (10pm-6:30am)


The Overnight Kitchen Clerk is a newly introduced position that supports kitchen operations during overnight hours by assisting with food preparation, packaging, and stocking for the following day. This individual will work closely with the Kitchen Manager and Grab & Go team to ensure products meet quality, safety, and presentation standards, maintain a clean and organized work area, and help set up a smooth and successful morning shift. Ideal candidates are reliable, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, overnight environment.

What You’ll Be Cooking Up
  1. Follow prep lists from our chefs and help set up your workstation each day
  2. Wash, chop, slice, and dice veggies, and other ingredients with care.
  3. Measure and mix ingredients to prepare sides, sauces, and simple dishes like salads and entrees.
  4. Handle basic cooking tasks like reducing sauces, parboiling, and assembling dishes.
  5. Keep the kitchen sparkling—wash dishes, sanitize surfaces, take out trash, and stay organized.
  6. Stock and label ingredients so everything is easy to find and ready to go.
  7. Follow nutrition, sanitation, and safety guidelines while having fun with your team.
  8. Jump in with other kitchen tasks as needed.
Who We’re Looking For
  1. 18+ years old with at least 1 year of experience in a busy, fast-paced kitchen.
  2. Knowledgeable about health and safety rules in a kitchen environment.
  3. Comfortable using kitchen tools and utensils with skill and confidence.
  4. A team player with strong communication skills and a positive attitude.
  5. Able to work efficiently, stay organized, and thrive in a busy environment.
  6. Must be able to work the overnight shift of 10pm-6:30am
Why You’ll Love Working Here

At Uncle Giuseppe’s, we’re all about fresh food, happy customers, and a fun, family-like team atmosphere. Join our kitchen family and be part of creating delicious meals for our customers!

Perks Include:

  1. Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  2. 401(k) retirement plan
  3. 50% off lunch and 25% off in-store shopping
  4. A lively, team-oriented environment where your work really matters

Roll up your sleeves, bring your energy, and help us make great dishes in the kitchen every night!