Pappardella

Job Details Essential Duties and Responsibilities Prepare and cook menu items according to recipes, portion guidelines and presentation standards Set up and maintain a clean, organized workstation, ensuring proper ingredient preparation and storage Follow food safety and sanitation protocols, including proper labeling, dating, and rotation of ingredients Work closely with the kitchen team to coordinate production and ensure timely service Assist with receiving, stocking, and managing inventory to maintain freshness and minimize waste Adapt to changing kitchen needs, assisting with prep work, station changes, and other tasks as required Maintain professionalism in a fast-paced, customer focused environment Knowledge Skills and Competencies 2-3 years of experience in a professional kitchen, preferably in a high-volume setting Strong knowledge of cooking techniques, food safety, and sanitation standards Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining attention to detail Strong communication and teamwork skills to ensure smooth kitchen operations Flexibility to work mornings, evenings, weekends and holidays as needed. Benefits Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with employer match Paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays Employee discounts Equal Opportunity Statement Agata & Valentina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status. 2 vacant positions

Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled and creative Sushi Chef to prepare high-quality sushi and Japanese dishes. The ideal candidate has strong knife skills, attention to detail, and a passion for delivering fresh, visually appealing, and delicious food while maintaining high standards of hygiene and food safety. Key Responsibilities: Prepare a variety of sushi dishes, including nigiri, sashimi, maki rolls, and specialty rolls Select and handle fresh fish, seafood, rice, and other ingredients Maintain proper food safety and sanitation standards Ensure consistent presentation and quality of all dishes Manage prep work, including cutting fish and preparing sauces Monitor inventory and communicate supply needs Maintain cleanliness of kitchen and sushi bar areas Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations Create new menu items or seasonal specials when needed Requirements: Proven experience as a Sushi Chef or similar role Knowledge of Japanese cuisine and sushi preparation techniques Excellent knife-handling skills Understanding of food safety and hygiene standards Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Strong attention to detail and presentation Team player with good communication skills Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays Preferred Qualifications: Formal culinary training or certification Experience in a high-volume restaurant Creativity in menu development Working Conditions: Standing for extended periods Handling sharp tools and raw seafood Fast-paced kitchen environment 1-2 Vacant position

Kitchen Lead / Head Cook – High-Volume Coffee & Brunch Spot (Astoria, Queens) We’re a busy, fast-paced coffee and all-day brunch spot in Astoria looking for a strong Kitchen Lead / Head Cook to join our team. This is a hands-on role for someone who can handle volume, stay organized under pressure, and keep food quality consistent during rushes. 🔪 Responsibilities: - Run the kitchen during service (especially peak hours) - Prepare and execute a simple, high-volume brunch menu - Maintain speed, consistency, and cleanliness - Manage prep and station organization - Assist with ordering and basic inventory - Keep food waste low and costs under control ⚡ What We’re Looking For: • 5+ years of kitchen experience & knowledge, • Experience in a fast-paced brunch or café environment, • Ability to handle high ticket volume efficiently, • Strong work ethic and reliability, • Clean, organized, and detail-oriented, • Team player with a positive attitude 💰 Compensation: - $21–$23/hour (based on experience) - Full-time position - Consistent schedule ⏰ Hours: - 5 days/week - Shifts between 7 AM – 7 PM - Weekend availability required Our Kitchen: - Simple, streamlined menu (egg sandwiches, brunch items, etc.) - Focus on speed, consistency, and quality - High daily volume with strong takeout/delivery flow If you’re fast, dependable, and know how to handle a busy brunch service, we want to hear from you. To apply: Send your experience and availability.

Short order, Cook preparing foods for lunch and breakfast

🍕 Pizza Maker – Pops Pizza Pops Pizza is looking for a skilled and reliable Pizza Maker to join our team! If you have a passion for food and enjoy working in a fast-paced kitchen, we’d love to hear from you. 📍 Responsibilities: Prepare and cook pizzas according to company recipes and standards Stretch dough, add toppings, and ensure quality presentation Operate pizza ovens safely and efficiently Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen Monitor food stock and assist with prep as needed Follow all food safety and sanitation guidelines ✅ Requirements: Previous experience as a pizza maker or in a similar kitchen role preferred Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Team player with a positive attitude Punctual, reliable, and detail-oriented Flexible availability (including evenings and weekends)

Looking for an experienced line-cook to serve some of NYC's best pizza & sandwiches.

Manousheh is looking for motivated, responsible individuals who are eager to learn and grow. Responsibilities will include but not limited to: -Preparing and serving drinks and food -Cleaning and organizing -Will also need to serve alcoholic drinks -Follow health and safety guidelines -Interact with customers regularly and professionally -Set up and stock stations with all necessary supplies -Chop vegetables, prepare sauces and other food preparation -Cook menu items in cooperation with the rest of the kitchen staff -Stock inventory - lifting 50lbs or more -Take orders and handle cash -Thinking outside of the box Qualifications: -Being on time -Being responsible -Arabic language is a plus -Food protection certificate a plus -Everything can be taught, we just want people who are willing to learn and grow with us. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time