Zindagi NYC

About Me I run a boutique, delivery-only meal delivery service specializing in crafting authentic and innovative flatbreads and kebabs for my discerning clientele. As a delivery-only boutique culinary service, I take pride in the quality, creativity, and passion for culinary excellence I have provided to date. However, as I am a one-woman show, I want to take production and innovation to the next level! This is where you come in... About You You are a dedicated individual with the bandwidth to join me in my home kitchen **once a week for 4 hours, and possibly more for events. **Your primary responsibilities include:​ - Preparing doughs for various flatbreads such as paratha, roti, naan, and kulcha - Making chutneys and marinades - Assisting in refining and executing proprietary recipes - Assisting with prep and cooking for small catering and events; this will be done at the commissary kitchen About Us This unique role offers the opportunity to work closely with me, the chef-owner, with the potential for increased hours and responsibilities based on your performance and our synergy. Qualifications: - Prefer but not limited to: Culinary students or individuals with experience rolling out doughs.​ - Required: A genuine passion for culinary arts and a willingness to learn.​ - Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.​ - Ability to work collaboratively with others as I am building my team out. How to Apply: Interested candidates, please submit your resume and a brief cover letter in response to this post detailing what attracts you to this position! Looking forward to hearing from you. ​

Picky Barista & Bagel - We are seeking an experienced Bagel Maker to join our dedicated Baking team at Picky Barista & Bagel. - Our location is still building and it will be open soon. - You will be responsible for crafting high-quality, authentic hand rolled bagels that meet our exceptional standards. Your expertise will contribute to our mission of providing customers with a memorable dining experience, showcasing the artistry and tradition of bagel-making. ** Responsibilities** - Prepare and mix dough using precise measurements and techniques to ensure consistency in texture and flavor. - Hand shape, boil, and bake bagels to perfection - Maintain a clean and organized work environment, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. - Collaborate with team members to manage inventory, restock supplies, and maintain equipment. - Experiment with flavors and toppings to create new bagel varieties that align with our brand identity. - Monitor baking times and temperatures, adjusting as necessary to produce optimal results. Required and Preferred Qualifications ** Required:** - Proven experience as a Bagel Maker or in a similar baking role. - Strong knowledge of bagel-making techniques and bread production. - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. - Familiarity with health and safety standards in the kitchen. - Health department certificate (we will sign you up if you don't have) ** Preferred:** - Experience in a high-volume bakery or restaurant setting. - Passion for culinary arts and a desire to innovate within the bagel category. - Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team. ** Technical Skills and Relevant Technologies** - Proficiency in using commercial baking equipment such as mixers, ovens, and proofing cabinets. - Understanding of ingredient properties and their effects on the final product. - Experience with inventory management systems for tracking supplies. Soft Skills and Cultural Fit - Strong work ethic and commitment to quality. - Ability to thrive in a collaborative team environment while also being self-motivated. - Creative mindset with a passion for experimenting with flavors and techniques. - Positive attitude and willingness to learn and adapt. ** Benefits and Perks** - At Picky Barista & Bagel, we offer competitive compensation and a supportive work environment. Additional benefits may include: - Employee discounts on food products. - Opportunities for professional development and growth within the culinary field. - 401 K retirement ** Location** This role requires successful candidates to be based in-person at our very busy location next to the Columbia University in the Upper West Side

Job Posting: Chef (Part-Time) - Join Our Team at Nine Cases! Position: Chef (Part-Time) Location: Nine Cases -About the Role: We’re looking for a reliable and skilled Chef to work independently in our open kitchen. After being trained on the menu by the Executive Chef, you will be responsible for preparing food, maintaining quality, and keeping the kitchen running smoothly on your own. -Key Responsibilities: - Prepare menu items according to recipes and quality standards. - Maintain a clean, organized, and safe working area. - Ensure consistent food quality and presentation. - Manage kitchen tasks independently during shifts. - Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines. -What We’re Looking For: - Strong cooking skills and attention to detail. - Professional attitude and ability to work independently. - Reliable and responsible work ethic. If you’re passionate about cooking and enjoy working independently, we’d love to hear from you!

Position: Sous Chef – Bakery & Wine Bar Location: La Farine, Upper West Side, NYC Schedule: Full-time, mornings and/or evenings, Tuesday–Saturday Compensation: $64,000–$70,000 annually, depending on experience 🥐🍷 Overview La Farine is a boutique French bakery by day and a refined wine bar by night. We are seeking a versatile Sous Chef who can excel in both baking/pastry production and savory cooking. This is a unique opportunity for someone with solid pastry fundamentals who is eager to expand into wine bar service with elevated small plates. 🔧 Key Responsibilities Morning (Bakery) Duties: Assist with daily production of viennoiserie, cakes, breads, and pastry mise en place Ensure consistent quality and presentation of baked goods Maintain kitchen cleanliness, equipment care, and ingredient organization Support training of junior bakers Evening (Wine Bar) Duties: Lead prep and execution of savory small plates for wine service (tapas-style) Manage station setup, plating, and food timing during service Assist with menu R&D using French bakery staples (e.g., pâte brisée, puff pastry, cured fish, seasonal produce) Maintain high standards of cleanliness, food safety, and flavor consistency during service ✅ Who You Are Cross-trained or eager to be cross-trained in both pastry and savory cooking Comfortable working autonomously and collaboratively in a small, evolving team Detail-oriented and proud of your craft, whether laminating croissant dough or plating anchovy toasts Adaptable to changing production needs and high/low volume shifts NYC Food Protection Certificate required (or in progress) Previous experience in either a bakery, fine dining, or wine-focused kitchen is a strong plus 🎁 Benefits PTO and sick time after probation Daily staff meal Employee discounts Growth opportunities as the concept expands

Experienced Pizza Maker (Full or Part-Time) Position Available!

looking for an experienced fresh bagel maker. i have all neccessary equipment to make bagels in house. past experience required

Pizza maker needed for busy pizza parlor in lower Manhattan. Requirements: At least 1 year of experience making pizza in a pizzeria Food Handler’s Certification Legally allowed to work in the U.S. Knows how to make pizza dough, prepare toppings, and cook in an oven Can work in a fast-paced kitchen Reliable, on time, and works well with others

Required Years of Experience 2 years Job Details Sweet Anaelle, our esteemed restaurant, located at 97 Jefferson St. Brooklyn, NY 11206, is on the hunt for a talented Line Cook to join our culinary team and elevate our dining experience to new heights! Position: Line Cook Location: 97 Jefferson St. Brooklyn, NY 11206 Benefits: - Competitive wages - Opportunities for growth and advancement - A supportive and dynamic work environment Requirements: - Previous experience in a professional kitchen environment - Sense of professionalism everyday for entire team and venue. - Proficiency in various cooking techniques and methods - Ability to work efficiently and quickly under pressure - A keen eye for detail and a commitment to quality - Ability to lift up to fifty pounds and remain standing for long periods of time - Strong teamwork and communication skills - Ability to multitask and work well under pressure - Having the proper tools to produce at a high level Responsibilities: - Prepare and cook menu items in accordance with established recipes and standards - Ensure consistency and quality in all dishes served - Collaborate with fellow kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations during service - Maintain a clean and organized work station - Adhere to all food safety and sanitation guidelines Join us at Sweet Anaelle in creating memorable culinary experiences that keep our guests coming back for more! If you're ready to showcase your skills and be a part of a passionate team dedicated to culinary excellence, apply now! To apply, please send your resume. Don't miss this opportunity to take your culinary career to the next level with Sweet Anaelle - Where Flavor Meets Passion!

Who We Are: At Orbital Kitchens, we take pride in delivering exceptional food experiences to our customers. We seek a dedicated High-Volume Wok Chef to join our dynamic kitchen team. If you are a seasoned culinary professional with a passion for Asian cuisine and a knack for handling high-volume operations, we want to hear from you. Position Overview: As a High-Volume Wok Chef, your role is pivotal in ensuring our kitchen operates seamlessly during peak hours. You will be responsible for efficiently preparing and cooking a diverse range of Asian-inspired dishes using the art of wok cooking. Your dedication to maintaining high standards of food quality and consistency, even under the pressure of high customer demand, is crucial to our success. We encourage you to apply if you are an experienced Wok Chef who thrives in a fast-paced kitchen and can maintain exceptional food quality under high volume. Join our team and contribute to creating experiences for our customers. Key Responsibilities: Proven Experience: Demonstrate your expertise with 2-5 years of Professional Wok Experience, High-Volume Cooking Experience, and experience in Asian Cuisine. Culinary Mastery: Showcase your in-depth knowledge of Wok cooking using stir-frying techniques, deep frying, steaming, and Asian flavor profiles. Diverse Menu Preparation: Prepare various dishes, including stir-fried noodles, rice, vegetables, meats, seafood, and curries, ensuring the perfect balance of flavors and textures. Speed and Efficiency: Work quickly and efficiently during high-volume demands, maintaining a high level of productivity without compromising food quality or safety. Cleanliness and Organization: Maintain a clean and organized work area, properly storing ingredients, utensils, and equipment. Pressure Handling: Multitask and work efficiently under pressure, ensuring timely meal preparation. Quality Control: Consistently produce dishes that meet our quality standards and presentation guidelines, adjusting seasoning, temperature, and cooking times as needed. Team Collaboration: Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations and timely food service. Communicate ingredient shortages or equipment issues to the shift lead or head chef. Reporting and Growth: Report all operational needs and equipment or kitchen aspects needing repair or improvement to management. Shift Availability: AM Shift: 9am/10am - 6pm PM Shift: 6 pm - 3 am Orbital Kitchens is an equal-opportunity employer. We welcome all applicants and are committed to fostering an inclusive work environment. Our dedication to evolving business practices makes us a forward-thinking and innovative organization.