Cook
Cake Chef Companies, Staten Island, NY
Cake Chef Companies is hiring a Cook in Staten Island, NY, offering starting pay from $17.00 per hour for 40 hours per week. The employer marked this job as open to applicants with a criminal record. Candidates must be able to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 pounds in a hot, fast-paced environment.
What the posting says about criminal records
The employer marked this job as open to applicants with a criminal record.
Last checked Oct 14, 2026. Policies can change, so confirm with the employer before you apply.
Overview
Cake Chef Companies is seeking an efficient Cook to join their kitchen team in Staten Island, NY. Responsibilities include preparing, cooking, and presenting menu items according to recipes and maintaining station cleanliness and food safety standards. The role involves managing cooking stations, monitoring stock, and collaborating closely with kitchen and front-of-house staff.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent (Culinary Arts degree or certification is a plus)
- Proven experience as a line cook, prep cook, or in a similar kitchen role
- Knowledge of cooking techniques, food safety regulations, and kitchen equipment operation
- Strong ability to follow recipes and multi-task under pressure
- Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs
- Ability to work in a hot, fast-paced environment with hot equipment and ingredients
Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage, based on experience
- Employee discounts on food and bakery products
- Opportunities for career advancement and growth within the company
- A supportive and collaborative team environment
- Flexible hours, including evening and weekend shifts
- Paid time off
- Paid training
Job details
- Location
- Staten Island, NY
- Pay
- $17 per hour
- Job type
- Full-time
- Industry
- Food Service and Hospitality
- Posted
- Oct 2, 2026
- Drug test
- Not stated