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Part Time Cooks Jobs in New York (NOW HIRING)

COOK (PART TIME)

Newark, NJ · On-site

$21 - $24/hr

We have an opening for part time COOK positions. * Location: The New Jersey Performing Arts Center - One Center Street, Newark, NJ 07102. Note: online applications accepted only. * Schedule ...

COOK (PART TIME)

Newark, NJ · On-site

$21 - $24/hr

We have an opening for part time COOK positions. * Location: The New Jersey Performing Arts Center - One Center Street, Newark, NJ 07102. Note: online applications accepted only. * Schedule ...

Part-Time Cook 1

Commack, NY · On-site

$14.50 - $19.50/hr

Cook 1 Ready to join a dynamic company in the hospitality and service industry where people help ... for part time team members ) Want to learn more? Visit www.invitedbenefits.com for full details.

COOK (FULL TIME AND PART TIME)

Union, NJ · On-site

$14.25 - $19/hr

* We are hiring immediately for full time and part time COOK positions. * Location : Kean University - 1000 Morris Avenue, Union, NJ 07083. Note: online applications accepted only. * Schedule ...

COOK (FULL TIME AND PART TIME)

Union, NJ · On-site

$14.25 - $19/hr

* We are hiring immediately for full time and part time COOK positions. * Location : Kean University - 1000 Morris Avenue, Union, NJ 07083. Note: online applications accepted only. * Schedule ...

Part-Time Cook 1

Commack, NY · On-site

$14.50 - $19.50/hr

Cook 1 Ready to join a dynamic company in the hospitality and service industry where people help ... for part time team members ) Want to learn more? Visit www.invitedbenefits.com for full details.

Part-Time Cook 1

Commack, NY · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Cook 1 Ready to join a dynamic company in the hospitality and service industry where people help ... for part time team members) Want to learn more? Visit www.invitedbenefits.com for full details.

Unidine is hiring immediately for part time COOK positions. * Location : De La Salle Hall - 810 Newman Springs Road, Lincroft, NJ 07738. * Schedule : Part time schedule. Friday and Saturday, 11:00 am ...

Unidine is hiring immediately for part time COOK positions. * Location : De La Salle Hall - 810 Newman Springs Road, Lincroft, NJ 07738. * Schedule : Part time schedule. Friday and Saturday, 11:00 am ...

Unidine is hiring immediately for part time COOK positions. * Location : De La Salle Hall - 810 Newman Springs Road, Lincroft, NJ 07738. * Schedule : Part time schedule. Friday and Saturday, 11:00 am ...

Line cook

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Part time cook needed 3-4 shifts a week. Company Description In the heart of Brooklyn's most vibrant neighborhood this cozy restaurant, with its rustic yet modern decor, provides a welcoming ...

Cook, PT

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$20/hr

Position Cook, Non Tenant Full-Time/Part-Time Part-Time Location MacDougal Street, Brooklyn NY Salary Days/Hours Description Concern Housing is seeking a Part Time Cook to be responsible for food ...

Cook - Senior Living

Freehold, NJ · On-site

$25 - $28/hr

Full-Time Cook - Weekdays 11:30a - 7:30pm plus every other weekend Part-Time Cook - Weekdays and weekends 6am - 2pm Part-Time Cook - Flexible schedule for weekdays and weekends Senior Living ...

Line cook

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Part time cook needed 3-4 shifts a week. Company Description In the heart of Brooklyn's most vibrant neighborhood this cozy restaurant, with its rustic yet modern decor, provides a welcoming ...

Cook - Senior Living

Freehold, NJ · On-site

$25 - $28/hr

Full-Time Cook - Weekdays 11:30a - 7:30pm plus every other weekend Part-Time Cook - Weekdays and weekends 6am - 2pm Part-Time Cook - Flexible schedule for weekdays and weekends Senior Living ...

* We have an opening for full and part time COOK positions. * Location: New York, NY 10011. Note: online applications accepted only. * Schedule : Full time; Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM ...

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Part Time Cooks information

What is the difference between Part Time Cooks vs Part Time Kitchen Assistants?

AspectPart Time CooksPart Time Kitchen Assistants
CredentialsCooking experience, food safety certificationsBasic food handling, no specialized certifications usually required
Work EnvironmentCommercial kitchens, restaurants, cateringKitchen support areas, prep stations, cafeterias
Employer & Industry UsageRestaurants, hotels, catering servicesHospitals, schools, large cafeterias
Common Search & Comparison IntentCooking skills, menu preparationKitchen support, food prep tasks

Part Time Cooks focus on preparing and cooking food, often requiring culinary skills and certifications. In contrast, Part Time Kitchen Assistants support kitchen operations with basic food prep and cleaning tasks. Both roles are essential in food service environments but differ in responsibilities and required credentials.

What are the most commonly searched types of Cooks jobs in New York?

The most popular types of Cooks jobs in New York are:

Infographic showing various Part Time Cooks job openings in New York as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 64% Full Time, 34% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution.

COOK (PART TIME)

Compass Group

Newark, NJ • On-site

$21 - $24/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Prepares food items according to standardized recipes and instructions to meet production, delivery, and service schedules.

  • Serves meals or prepares food for delivery, ensuring correct portioning, appropriate temperature, and attractive presentation.

  • Cleans the kitchen after preparation and serving, maintains high standards of cleanliness, and stores or discards excess food following safe food-handling procedures.


Compass Group rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 1,099 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

350th of 500 rated business services


Job description

Culinaire

  • We have an opening for part time COOK positions.
  • Location: The New Jersey Performing Arts Center - One Center Street, Newark, NJ 07102. Note: online applications accepted only.
  • Schedule: Part time; Days and hours may vary. Night and weekend availability is required. More details upon interview. 
  • Requirement: Previous line cooking or food service experience is required. 
  • Perks: Free shift meal! Sick leave pay!
  • Pay Rate: $21.00 to $24.00 per hour.

We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text JOB to 75000 and search requisition ID number 1566672.

The advertised program is a conversational recruiting assistant that helps you apply to jobs with Compass Group. Message frequency varies. Message and data rates may apply. Text STOP to opt out or HELP for help. Terms and conditions: http://olivia.paradox.ai/moSkg

This position is eligible for an Employee Referral Bonus! If you know someone that is qualified for this role, please use the 'job search' in PeopleHub to refer your referral and email them a link to apply. Your referral will be able to apply by clicking the link in the email. You can check the status through your profile, accessible via Careers in PeopleHub, by clicking on 'referral tracking.' For Employee Referral guidelines, FAQs and the Compass Employee Referral Policy, email MyReferral@compass-usa.com. 

CULINAIRE provides upscale food and beverage management services to a very diverse collection of national accounts to include art museums, cultural landmarks, hotels, performing theaters, restaurants, and special event venues. While our portfolio is diverse, the one constant in every operation that we manage is our total commitment to our associates to put their career path, safety, and success as top priority, and to our client to provide top quality food product and service to our customers and guests.

Job Summary


Summary:   Prepares food in accordance with applicable federal, state and corporate standards, guidelines and regulations with established policies and procedures. Ensures quality food service is provided at all times.  
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Prepares high-quality food items according to standardized recipes and instructions to meet production, delivery and service schedules.
  • Serves meals or prepares for delivery by using correct portioning, meeting outlined standards, ensuring that food is at the correct temperature and is attractive and tasty. Tastes all prepared food items.
  • Uses established ticket collection procedures during service. Responsible for records from area worked during service periods.
  • Cleans kitchen after preparation and serving, maintaining high standards of cleanliness. Stores or discards excess food in accordance with safe food-handling procedures.
  • Keeps refrigerators and storerooms clean and neat. Ensures food and supply items are stored per standards.
  • Operates and maintains kitchen equipment as instructed.
  • Assists in production planning, record keeping and reporting as required.
  • Assists in the ordering and receiving of all food and supplies as required.
  • Reports needed maintenance, faulty equipment or accidents to the supervisor immediately.
  • Attends in-service and safety meetings.
  • Maintains good working relationships with coworkers, customers, administrators and managers.
  • Performs job safely while maintaining a clean, safe work environment.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Ensures proper presentation, portion control and maintenance of serving temperatures; follows HACCP standards.
  • Personal commitment to your own safety and that of others.
  • Abides by all Company policies and procedures including but not limited to:
    • The use of a medium weight cut gloves when handling or using knives, peelers, choppers, mandolins or cleaning a slicer.
    • The use of oven mitts, fryer gloves or steamer gloves when handling hot pans from ovens, warmers or steamtables.
    • The use of slip-resistant shoes and proper lifting techniques.

Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer.  At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.
 

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. *Los Angeles applicants: Compass Group will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring (Ban the Box ordinance).

Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

Associates at Culinaire are offered many fantastic benefits.

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance/ AD
  • Disability Insurance
  • Retirement Plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
  • Associate Shopping Program
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Discount Marketplace
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Pet Insurance
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.

https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Culinaire-Landing-Page_Feb2026.pdf 


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