20 Best cook jobs in Philadelphia, PA (Hiring Now!)

Cook
The Meadows at Shannondell —Norristown, PA
Plates food for room service and dining rooms ensuring proper plate presentation, portioning and garnishing procedures. Ability to write simple correspondence.
Estimated: $31.1K - $39.4K a year
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Line Cook - Full-Time
Waverly Heights —Gladwyne, PA
Generous non-matching 401(k) contributions annually to help save for retirement. Cleaning and sanitizing kitchen equipment, utensils and food surfaces regularly…
$18 - $23 an hour
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Sushi Chef
Kooma Restaurant —Cherry Hill, NJ
High stress tolerance -- thrives in a high-pressure environment. Sushi Chef responsibilities include handling a wide range of raw fish and other ingredients,…
$700 - $900 a week
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Line Cooks/Prep Cooks
SIN CITY CABARET —Philadelphia, PA
Manual dexterity able to operate cutting tools and kitchen utensils. Sin City Cabaret is looking for ambitious Prep / Line Cooks *WITH AT LEAST 2 YEARS…
$18 - $25 an hour
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Grill and Sautee Cook
The Merion Cricket Club —Haverford, PA
ServSafe certification is a plus. Prep and Line Cook positions are available in multiple kitchen work stations including: garde manger, grill, sauté, and fry.
Estimated: $32.9K - $41.7K a year
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Cook
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia —Philadelphia, PA
The primary responsibilities of the Cook position is to prepare consistent high quality, nutritious food and menu items for patients, customers, guests and…
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Child Care Cook/Food Service Coordinator
Care to Learn Child Development Center Inc —Philadelphia, PA
Maintain hygiene and safety of the kitchen in accordance with state licensing requirements. Infant/child CPR and First Aid certification.
$13 - $18 an hour
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Line Cook (full-time and part-time) for poolside restaurant
The Merion Cricket Club —Haverford, PA
ServSafe certification is a plus. Prep and Line Cook positions are available in multiple kitchen work stations including: garde manger, grill, sauté, and fry.
Estimated: $29.9K - $37.9K a year
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Cook
Friends Hospital —Philadelphia, PA
Graduation from High School with course work which has included courses in the culinary arts or food service or supplemented by courses in cooking or equivalent…
Estimated: $31.9K - $40.4K a year
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COOK
Saint Joseph Villa —Flourtown, PA
Current food handler’s card and other certification as required by federal/state/local law. Reading/seeing/writing requires far and near visual acuity, field…
Estimated: $32.1K - $40.6K a year
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Chef de Cuisine
Craft Concepts Group —Philadelphia, PA
Ultimately, you’ll prepare and deliver a complete menu that delights our guests. Set up the kitchen with cooking utensils and equipment, like knives, pans and…
From $80,000 a year
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Grill Cook
Pinocchio's Restaurant —Media, PA
Full-time employees are eligible for vacation pay, matching 401k plan, health and dental plan once meeting requisites. High school degree or equivalent.
$17 - $20 an hour
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Prepared Foods Cook / Food Production - Part Time
Whole Foods Market —Plymouth Meeting, PA
Completion of certain milestones such as obtaining an advanced degree or certification, time in current position, or developing skills to perform at the higher…
Estimated: $34.1K - $43.2K a year
Kitchen Roundsman
Waverly Heights —Gladwyne, PA
Generous non-matching 401(k) contributions annually to help save for retirement. Cleaning and sanitizing kitchen equipment, utensils and food surfaces regularly…
$16 - $19 an hour
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cook/line cook
PESCATORE BYOB —Bala-Cynwyd, PA
Collaborate with the kitchen team to maintain a clean and organized work area. Ability to work collaboratively with kitchen staff.
$15.00 - $18.56 an hour
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8d
Cook
GD Correctional Services —Camden, NJ
Maintains excellent customer service and positive attitude towards guest, customers, clients, co-workers, etc. Ensures security of company assets.
From $16.50 an hour
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8d
Line Cook
Waynesborough Country Club —Paoli, PA
Has valid Serv-Safe Certification. Operate standard kitchen equipment safety and efficiently. Assist with the cleaning and organization of kitchen and equipment…
$18 - $22 an hour
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1d
Short Order Cook/Cashier
Sproul Lanes —Springfield, PA
Use of different equipment including flat grill, char-grill & deep fryers. An excellent cook must be able to follow instructions in cooking and delivering well…
$15 - $18 an hour
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Line Cook
White Horse Village —Newtown Square, PA
White Horse Village is an active senior living community offering a full range of living options and healthcare services.
$18 - $20 an hour
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Line Cook
Iron Hill Brewery, LLC —North Wales, PA
At least one year of experience in a fast-paced, full-service restaurant, preferred. Discounts on Food and Beer. Opportunities to support your local community.
Estimated: $30.5K - $38.6K a year
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Cook

The Meadows at Shannondell - Norristown, PA

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Job Details

Full-time Estimated: $31.1K - $39.4K a year

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED
Under 1 year

Full Job Description

JOB TITLE: Cook

SUMMARY: Under the general direction of the Food Production Manager, the Cook prepares foods needed for all departmental feeding responsibilities. Serves the resident tray line and follows established sanitation procedures.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: This summarizes the major essential duties and responsibilities regularly performed and normally assigned to this position. Listed below are the duties in descending order of importance and are as clear and specific as possible. Other duties may be assigned. May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations.

Assures all hot and cold items are prepared according to recipe specifications and following HACCP procedure.
Maintains clean and sanitary work area.
Assists other cooks and production manager with the preparation of food for all meals.
Responsible for all texture modifications needed for special diets
Tests cooked food by taste, temperature and smell.
Plates food for room service and dining rooms ensuring proper plate presentation, portioning and garnishing procedures.
Prepares and garnishes specials daily.
Sets up food on service line in appropriate size pans.
Tests cooked food by taste, temperature and smell.
Supports resident service area on ovens/hot boxes as needed.
Prepares food and sets up for appropriate meal period.
Begins resident food production for the following day.
Delegates duties to utility/ porter as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: Less than high school education; or up to one month related experience or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

LANGUAGE SKILLS: Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio and percent. REASONING ABILITY: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.

OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Ability to read, write, and understand recipes and recipe conversions.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to fingers, talk and hear, reach with hands and arms, bend at the knees, and distinguish smells and taste.The employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, and the ability to adjust focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to heat and steam from ovens, kettles and damp floors.The noise level in the work environment ranges from moderate (ex: business office with computers and printers, light traffic) to loud (kitchen equipment and machinery).

OTHER WORK REQUIREMENTS: Must possess and exhibit a strong positive attitude toward customer service and have a genuine interest in geriatric care and uphold the philosophy of the community.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Shift:

8 hour shift

Weekly day range:

Monday to Friday
Rotating weekends

Work Location: In person

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cook jobs in Philadelphia, PA

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Line Cook (full-time and part-time) for poolside restaurant

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