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At Fluffies Hot Chicken, we're seeking a dedicated and skilled Line Cook to join our dynamic kitchen team in New York. You will play a crucial role in preparing our signature hot fried chicken and other delicious menu items, ensuring every dish meets our high standards of quality and taste. Responsibilities: • Prepare and cook menu items according to established recipes and quality standards., • Maintain a clean and organized workstation, ensuring adherence to food safety and hygiene regulations., • Manage food production to minimize waste and ensure efficient service., • Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations during peak hours., • Monitor inventory and assist with stock rotation as needed. Requirements: • Proven experience as a Line Cook or similar role in a fast-paced kitchen environment., • Strong understanding of food safety and sanitation practices., • Ability to work efficiently under pressure and maintain composure., • Excellent communication and teamwork skills., • Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. If you have a passion for cooking and thrive in a vibrant culinary setting, we encourage you to apply!

At Fluffies Hot Chicken, we're seeking a dedicated and skilled Line Cook to join our dynamic kitchen team in New York. You will play a crucial role in preparing our signature hot fried chicken and other delicious menu items, ensuring every dish meets our high standards of quality and taste. Responsibilities: • Prepare and cook menu items according to established recipes and quality standards., • Maintain a clean and organized workstation, ensuring adherence to food safety and hygiene regulations., • Manage food production to minimize waste and ensure efficient service., • Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations during peak hours., • Monitor inventory and assist with stock rotation as needed. Requirements: • Proven experience as a Line Cook or similar role in a fast-paced kitchen environment., • Strong understanding of food safety and sanitation practices., • Ability to work efficiently under pressure and maintain composure., • Excellent communication and teamwork skills., • Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. If you have a passion for cooking and thrive in a vibrant culinary setting, we encourage you to apply!

About the Role The shift supervisor role at Orbital Kitchens is not just a job; it's a pivotal position that requires strong leadership skills and kitchen experience. This role provides a unique opportunity to hone your supervisory skills while collaborating with a talented team in a high-energy environment. We're looking for a fully bilingual candidate in Spanish & English, a self-starter, and a team player who thrives in a challenging and dynamic setting. Key Responsibilities: • Supervise line cooks' work to ensure timely task completion and adherence to quality standards., • Ensure that food is prepared according to designated recipes and meets quality standards., • Maintain sanitation requirements, including temperature control, storage procedures, product rotation, and food handling practices., • Control waste and manage portion sizes to optimize food costs., • Monitor food inventories and ensure appropriate levels are maintained., • Execute daily side work with enthusiasm and attention to detail., • Demonstrate flexibility by working within various kitchen stations, including fry, plancha, and expediter., • Assist in additional tasks and duties as assigned by management. Qualifications: • A minimum of 5+ years of previous kitchen experience., • Bilingual in Spanish & English, • 3+ years of experience in a lead or supervisory role., • Possession of a NYC Food Handlers Permit., • Strong understanding of kitchen operations, culinary techniques, and food safety standards., • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and maintain composure under pressure., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills., • Flexibility to work varying shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Benefits: • Employee discounts on food and beverages., • Health and wellness benefits package.

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 help create experiences for our customers. Key Responsibilities: Proven Experience: Demonstrate your expertise with 2-5 years of Professional Work Experience, High-Volume Cooking Experience, and experience in Asian Cuisine. Culinary Mastery: Showcase your in-depth knowledge of Wok cooking through stir-frying, deep-frying, steaming, and Asian flavor profiles. Diverse Menu Preparation: Prepare a variety of dishes, including stir-fried noodles, rice, vegetables, meats, seafood, and curries, ensuring a perfect balance of flavors and textures. Speed and Efficiency: Work quickly and efficiently under high-volume demands, maintaining high productivity without compromising food quality or safety. Cleanliness and Organization: Maintain a clean, organized work area by properly storing ingredients, utensils, and equipment. Pressure Handling: Multitask and work efficiently under pressure to ensure 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: 9 am/10 am - 6 pm 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.

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The River Palm Terrace in Edgewater NJ, is seeking an experianced Sous Chef to work along side our Executive chef and lead our team Duties: • Oversee all aspects of food production and kitchen operations, • Develop and implement menu plans, ensuring variety and quality of food offerings, • Manage kitchen staff, including hiring and training., • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations in the kitchen, • Maintain high standards of cleanliness and organization in the kitchen Qualifications: • Previous experience in a leadership role in the hospitality or food service industry, • Strong knowledge of food production techniques and kitchen management principles, • Excellent menu planning skills, with a focus on creativity and customer preferences, • Ability to effectively supervise and motivate a team of kitchen staff, • Strong organizational and time management skills to handle multiple tasks simultaneously, • Knowledge of health and safety regulations in a kitchen environment Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. Duties and responsibilities may be subject to change based on organizational needs. Pay: $75,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

CZEN Restaurant is hiring a hands-on Sous Chef for our new Caribbean Asian Fusion restaurant, "CZEN". Chef responsibilities include studying existing recipes, setting up menus, preparing high-quality dishes and leading your team with the head chef. You should be able to delegate tasks to kitchen staff to ensure meals are prepared in a timely manner. You should be familiar with sanitation regulations. Responsibilities Ability to set up and prepare all food items; opening and closing duties; replenishment and rotation of stock Set up of non-food items for shift; high level of sanitation awareness and conscientiousness; professional, safe, and efficient manner. Inputting daily event sheets and daily reports. Production of menu items in a timely manner and in accordance with company standards. Ability to follow directions precisely and consistently; maintenance of work area and proper food storage; opening and closing duties. Adheres to company guidelines and house rules, always exceeds guest expectations. Assist in staffing, scheduling, training, and counseling of event staff. Ability to interact with guests and staff in order to ensure guest satisfaction. Must have extensive knowledge of food and beverage menu, specials and services offered. Ability to assure compliance with company service standards, company inventory and cash control procedures. Work as a team with fellow associates and manage and lead your culinary team Inform wait staff about daily specials Ensure appealing plate presentation Slightly modify recipes to meet customers’ needs and requests (e.g. reduce salt, remove dairy) Check freshness of food and discard out-of-date items Experiment with recipes and suggest new ingredients Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations within the kitchen area Skills Proven work experience as a Sous Chef. Must have basic knowledge of food and beverage preparations, service standards, guest relations and etiquette Advanced knowledge of culinary techniques. Sushi rolling & knowledge of Caribbean food is a plus. Leadership skills Ability to remain calm and undertake various tasks Excellent time management abilities Up-to-date knowledge of cooking techniques and recipes Familiarity with sanitation regulations Ability to multitask in a fast paced, team orientated setting. Must be able to read, speak and write in English. Ability to lift and transport food and other items weighing up to 30 pounds, occasionally 50 pounds. Ability to work extended hours, nights, weekends, and holidays. Must have sufficient mobility to perform assigned production tasks including: constant reaching, bending, stooping, wiping, pushing, and pulling for extended periods of time. Practice safe work habits, follow all safety policies and procedures and regulations, complete company-wide safety training and any additional job specific safety training. Compensation: Competitive pay, commensurate with experience, and a generous benefits package that includes: benefits, paid vacation, and 401k plan. CZEN is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, or genetic information. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) Health insurance Experience: Sous Chef in a Dine In Restaurant: 4 years (Required) Asian Culinary: 1 year (Preferred) Caribbean Culinary: 3 years (Required) Work Location: In person

About The Market Place We're a locally rooted wellness juice bar built on one simple belief: real food, real people, real community. Our menu spans cold-pressed juices, HPP blends, smoothies, acai and grain bowls, wellness shots, functional tonics and much more — all made with locally sourced ingredients whenever possible. We're not a franchise. We're your neighbors, and we're looking for a prep cook who cares as much about the people they serve as the products they make. The Role As our Juice Bar Prep Cook, you'll be the backbone of our daily beverage production. Working primarily during morning and mid-day shifts, you'll be responsible for preparing a high volume of cold-pressed juices, smoothies, nut milks, and wellness shots to meet our daily demand. This role reports directly to the General Manager and works closely with front-of-house staff to ensure product quality and consistency. What You’ll Do Operate cold-press, centrifugal, and/or masticating juicers to produce daily juice batches Wash, chop, and portion fruits, vegetables, and herbs to recipe specifications Prepare smoothie bases, acai bowls, nut milks, and wellness/immunity shots Follow FIFO (first in, first out) inventory rotation to maintain freshness and minimize waste Read and execute recipe cards accurately to ensure consistent product quality Thoroughly clean and sanitize all juicing equipment between production runs Monitor ingredient inventory levels and proactively flag low stock to the manager Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant prep station throughout each shift Assist with receiving and inspecting produce deliveries for quality Collaborate with team members to meet peak-hour production targets What We’re Looking For Required Minimum 1 year of hands-on juice bar or cold-press production experience (required) Demonstrated familiarity with juicing equipment and high-volume beverage prep Strong knowledge of produce quality, ripeness, and proper storage practices Valid NJ ServSafe Food Handlers Certification — must be obtained by start date Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 40 lbs Reliable availability including mornings, weekends, and some holidays High attention to detail and commitment to recipe consistency Preferred Knowledge of functional and wellness ingredients (adaptogens, superfoods, probiotics, etc.) Experience in a health-focused food or beverage concept Basic understanding of nutritional principles and common allergens Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, high-volume environment Compensation & Perks Pay: $17–$19/hr depending on experience + tips Schedule: Full-time, approx. 35–40 hrs/week Benefits: Dental and vision coverage eligibility after 6 months of employment Perks: Paid wellness education Growth: Clear path to Lead Crew and Bar Manager roles for standout performers