We are opening a new rooftop Mediterranean restaurant in Queens and are seeking an experienced Chef to lead and manage all kitchen operations.
Responsibilities include overseeing inventory, menu development, staff scheduling, cost control, and labor management. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, a deep understanding of Mediterranean cuisine, and the ability to maintain the highest standards of food quality and kitchen efficiency.
45-15 37th Street, Long Island City, Queens, 11101, New York
Restaurant • 11-50 Employees
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Seeking: MALE - Private Family Chef – Part-Time (NYC) We are seeking a creative, health-focused private male chef to join our household in New York City. This is a part-time role ideal for someone who loves cooking for families, enjoys working with kids, and brings both skill and flexibility to the table. 🍴 Role & Schedule • 2 days per week, with flexibility., • Responsibilities include grocery shopping, preparing fresh dinners for children, and making additional meals/snacks to cover off-days., • Combination of in-home, freshly served meals and prepared dishes for reheating., • Bonus if you enjoy engaging kids in the kitchen for simple cooking lessons or activities. 👩🍳 Culinary Style & Preferences • Healthy, light, and flavorful meals—no heavy dishes., • International influences, especially Mediterranean, Mexican, and Moroccan., • Mostly dairy-free, low-gluten, and strictly no peanuts., • Preference for chefs who can suggest menus while collaborating on family favorites. 🛒 Shopping & Ingredients • Chef will handle all grocery shopping., • Preference for fresh, sustainable, and high-quality ingredients from trusted stores/markets (family will provide a list but open to your suggestions). 🏡 Meal Service & Presentation • Primarily casual, family-style meals., • Occasional guest dinners or small gatherings. 💼 Experience & Skills • Fine dining/restaurant or private household experience—either background welcome., • Knowledge of nutrition and wellness-based cooking a strong plus., • Open to chefs with formal training, strong experience, or self-taught passion. 💲 Compensation & Details • Compensation is open, depending on experience., • Kitchen is fully equipped—no need to bring your own tools., • Start date is flexible. One-day paid trials will be arranged to assess fit.
Looking for a prep cook 3-4 hours a day early morning, mainly making kebab beef patties and chopping peppers and onions
We are seeking a Chef with 1–2 years of experience in preparing authentic Jamaican cuisine. The ideal candidate should be familiar with traditional recipes and ingredients, and have a passion for creating flavorful, high-quality dishes. Responsibilities: Cook a variety of Jamaican dishes such as jerk chicken, curried goat, and oxtail Ensure meals are prepared to high standards of taste, presentation, and hygiene Assist with kitchen prep, inventory, and daily operations Requirements: 1–2 years of experience cooking Jamaican food Good knowledge of traditional Jamaican ingredients and cooking methods Ability to work efficiently in a busy kitchen environment
We are looking for an experienced Jamaican Chef to join our team and prepare authentic Jamaican dishes. The ideal candidate should have a strong knowledge of traditional Jamaican ingredients and cooking techniques, with a passion for delivering flavorful, high-quality meals. Responsibilities: Prepare and cook a variety of Jamaican dishes (e.g., jerk chicken, oxtail, curried goat) Ensure food is fresh, well-presented, and meets hygiene standards Manage kitchen inventory and assist with menu planning Requirements: Proven experience as a Jamaican chef or cook Knowledge of traditional Jamaican cuisine Ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen
A senior couple on the Upper East Side of Manhattan is seeking a vegan/plant-based chef for daily meal preparation, ideally between 4–6 pm.
ABOUT MAXIME'S Maxime’s, the newest private member’s club creation by renowned British entrepreneur Robin Birley—also the visionary behind London's esteemed 5 Hertford Street and Oswald’s—invites exceptional hospitality professionals to become part of our team. Opened in March 2025 in the historic former Westbury Hotel on Madison Avenue, Maxime’s is a private members club home to four distinct kitchens, each offering a unique culinary experience. Chefs here have the opportunity to work at the highest level across a range of cuisines: • Maxime’s – refined French-Mediterranean fine dining, • El Puma – bold and contemporary Latin American cuisine COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS • Comprehensive benefits plan, including medical, dental, vision and life insurance., • Generous paid time off programs (vacation and personal days)., • 401k retirement savings plan with company match., • Pre-tax commuter benefits., • Work life and wellness benefit platform., • Discount program offering Retail, Restaurants & Activities discounts., • Freshly prepared Staff Meal whilst on duty., • Uniform and dry cleaning provided., • $2000 refer a friend bonus, • & more! THE ROLE OF CHEF DE PARTIE We are seeking highly motivated Chef de Parties to join our kitchen team at Maxime's. You will be mentored by our Sous Chefs and have the opportunity to learn and create our high-quality dishes whilst ensuring high quality standards are met. The successful candidate will be given the opportunity to grow with us in the kitchen and further their culinary goals. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES • Working with the freshest, high-quality ingredients and assisting senior chefs in the preparation and execution of quality dishes., • Assisting with daily mise en place and supporting the kitchen team in delivering refined dishes in line with fine dining service standards, • Maintaining the highest standards for health, sanitation, and safety standards necessary in food handling and overall cleanliness. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS) • Minimum of 2+ years' experience working in a similar role., • Strong background in fine dining., • A professional and polished approach to leadership in a busy atmosphere., • Strong work ethic and customer-focused approach., • Culinary trained and professional who is passionate and curious to develop and grow as a Sous Chef., • Stable work experience background., • Food safety certificate., • Well-versed in verbal communication skills., • Passionate, Curious, Sincere, Entrepreneurial, Driven, Empathetic and Highly motivated. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT • Ability to be flexible with job demands and open-minded when being asked to complete tasks., • Ability to operate and use all equipment necessary to run the restaurant., • Ability to operate with grace under pressure., • Ability to move or handle equipment throughout the restaurant generally weighing up to 50 pounds., • Ability to work varied hours/days as business dictates., • Ability to stand for up to 8-10 hours a day. Maxime’s is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis race, color, creed, religion, gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related condition, sexual and reproductive health decisions, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, military or veteran status, genetic information or predisposing genetic characteristic, status as a victim of domestic violence, sexual violence, or stalking, or any other legally protected status.
Luv-N-Oven Pizzeria is a neighborhood staple known for our fresh ingredients, hand-tossed dough, and creative specialty pies. From our classic Sicilian and Grandma slices to signature favorites like Buffalo Chicken and Margherita, we take pride in delivering authentic flavor with a local touch. We’re growing and looking for a skilled Pizza Chef to join our team and help bring our menu to life.
I need someone that can help us during service and production time.