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    Rey M.
    Online 39 minutes ago
    tick icon33 yrs of experience as Chef & Cook
    Experienced culinary professional with over 20 years in kitchen operations, food cost control, and high-volume service. Fluent in Spanish and English, intermediate in French.
    Chef - Screamer’s Pizzeria
    Executive Chef - Greenwood Park
    Sous Chef - Momofuku
    Executive Chef - South Brooklyn Foundry
    Head Chef - Bar Matchless
    I speak Spanish, English, French
    location iconBrooklyn, New York, NY, United States
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    Kedean N.
    Online 1 hour ago
    tick icon17 yrs of experience as Chef & Cook
    Entrepreneurial and customer-focused meal prep service owner leveraging over 20 years of experience successfully planning, preparing and delivering healthy, customized meals.
    Owner & Executive Chef - WAH GWAAN KITCHEN
    Line Cook - COMPASS GROUP (c/o Capital One)
    Line Cook - NORBECK COUNTRY CLUB
    Line Cook - ARMY & NAVY CLUB
    Cook - BOBBY VAN’S GRILL (TASTES ON THE FLY)
    I speak English
    location iconCrown Heights, Brooklyn, New York, NY, United States
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    Eduardo C.
    Online 3 hours ago
    tick icon21 yrs of experience as Chef & Cook
    Soy apasionado por la cocina, he trabajado en diversas partidas y diferentes clases de cocinas tradicionales y vanguardistas. Me gusta mezclar sabores y innovar platos con creatividad.
    Sous chef - Honzen Astoria New York
    Jefe/a de Cocina - Anchorage Illetas
    Jefe/a de Cocina - Son Amar - El Castillo
    Jefe/a de Cocina - Titanic
    Jefe de cocina - Taberna Azafran (Sevilla)
    I speak English, Spanish, Portuguese
    location iconCorona, Queens, New York, NY, United States
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    Nihad H.
    Online 10 hours ago
    tick icon4 yrs of experience as Chef & Cook
    Just moved to NYC for a new job, that ended up getting shut down the day I moved here, I guess luck isn’t on my side. Looking for some shifts ASAP and able to start tomorrow. Throw me on any station, or tell me what you would like done.
    Executive Chef - Starr restaurants
    I speak English, Spanish, Italian, German, Bosnian
    location iconNew York
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    Anthony P.
    Online 15 hours ago
    tick icon22 yrs of experience as Chef & Cook
    Innovative and results-driven culinary professional with 20+ years in high-volume kitchen operations, menu development, and team management. Experienced in fine dining, catering, and concessions.
    Sous Chef - DO & CO
    Chef - World Trade Center Building 7 (FLIK Hospitality)
    Chef - Bench Compass Group
    Executive Chef / Consultant - Nier Tavern
    Executive Chef / Consultant - Mia Marie’s
    I speak English, Spanish, French
    location iconRichmond Hill, Queens, New York, NY, United States
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    Mart Kevin D.
    Online 15 hours ago
    tick icon17 yrs of experience as Chef & Cook
    Energetic and driven individual aiming to improve himself and the company's reputation. Experienced in restaurant management and food safety.
    Sous-Chef - Eataly SOHO
    Sous-Chef - Eataly SOHO
    Head Chef - Taboo Bar & Lounge
    Head Chef - Taboo Bar & Lounge
    Manager/Fry Cook - Roll N Roasters
    I speak English, Spanish
    location iconSheepshead Bay, Brooklyn, New York, NY, United States
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    Phillip L.
    Online 16 hours ago
    tick icon2 yrs of experience as Chef & Cook
    I'm a very serious person about cooking , I enjoy being i. A fast paced environment and cooking meals to to liking of guess . I last worked for Gate Gourmet as a head chef , my duties were to make 1500 to 3000 omelets a b-day.
    HEAD Cook - Gate Gourmet
    I speak English
    location iconNorth Side, Mount Vernon, NY, United States
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    Stephen L.
    Online 1 day ago
    tick icon24 yrs of experience as Chef & Cook
    After culinary school and several internships I have had the pleasure of working w/ some of the finest kitchen teams NYC has to offer. I wish to continue that journey w/ another BOH/FOH family.
    Line/prep cook - Aramark
    Head Chef/ Co-owner - SL Catering
    Prep cook/line cook - Boulder Creek Steakhouse
    I speak English
    location iconJackson Heights, Queens, New York, NY, United States
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    Belete Z.
    Online 2 days ago
    tick icon3 yrs of experience as Chef & Cook
    Chef and kitchen leader with 10+ years in Ethiopian cuisine, NYC food safety certified, skilled in compliance, staff training, and creative storytelling, advancing NYC food service leadership.
    Head Chef - IHOP Addis
    I speak English
    location iconForest Hills, Queens, New York, NY, United States
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    Rayray
    Online 2 days ago
    tick icon4 yrs of experience as Chef & Cook
    Experienced Line Cook with a strong background in high-volume Mediterranean, American, and institutional kitchens. Known for speed, consistency, and discipline under pressure. ServSafe certified.
    School Cook - SCO (School & Community Organization)
    Head Chef - The Alibi
    Prep Cook / Chef - CJS
    I speak English
    location iconQueens
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    Koichi T.
    Online 2 days ago
    tick icon18 yrs of experience as Chef & Cook
    Highly skilled and dedicated sushi connoisseur with over 15 years of experience in Japanese cuisine. Extensive background in top-rated dining establishments in NYC, creating innovative menus.
    Head Chef - Wano
    Head Chef - Nems Bistro
    Sushi Chef - Kaoru Restaurant
    Sushi Chef - Sushi Den
    Line Cook - ISE Japanese Restaurant
    I speak Japanese
    location iconProspect Lefferts Gardens, Brooklyn, New York, NY, United States
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