Chef - Stormy Cafe - Jersey City

Join the team at Stormy Cafe, a vibrant new coffee shop in Jersey City! We are seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Barista to craft exceptional coffee experiences for our customers. • Key Responsibilities:, • Prepare and serve a wide range of coffee, tea, and other beverages with precision and care., • Operate and maintain espresso machines, grinders, and other barista equipment., • Provide outstanding customer service, taking orders, handling transactions, and engaging with patrons., • Maintain a clean, organized, and inviting coffee bar and seating area., • Monitor inventory and assist with restocking supplies., • Adhere to all health, safety, and hygiene standards., • What We're Looking For:, • Previous experience as a barista is preferred, but passionate and quick learners are encouraged to apply., • A genuine love for coffee and a desire to learn about various brewing methods and bean origins., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills., • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks., • Reliability, punctuality, and a positive, team-oriented attitude. Become a part of a growing cafe and help us build a welcoming community spot!

About us: From innovative menus and striking design to impeccable service and critical attention to detail, at Great Performances, we weave our mission into all we do. Serving New York City for over four decades Great Performances has evolved from a waitress staffing agency to the leading catering, events, and hospitality companies in the greater New York area. We provide food services in an array of celebrated New York City cultural institutions including Jazz at Lincoln Center, Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Academy of Music, Wave Hill, and The Apollo Theater. We are known for full-service catering and events, corporate workplace dining and amenity programs, and large-scale event and festival production. Great Performances is the nation’s first caterer to own and operate an organic farm, Katchkie Farm located in Kinderhook, NY. Progressive from the start, we consistently set the pace for industry best practices. We are seeking highly motivated and talented individuals to join our team and to support our vision, mission, and values through everything they do. If you share our passion and want to make a meaningful impact, we invite you to apply. Our Vision: Building Community to Better Our World Our Mission: Unleash Joy through Genuine Hospitality Our Core Values: Craftsmanship: developing new menus, designs, and moments to deliver engaging experiences to our clients and guests. People: creating fair access, opportunity, and advancement for everyone. Our employees are our greatest asset. Sustainability: upholding and elevating standards for sustainable behaviors that support our planet. Collaboration: aligning with our clients’, colleagues’, and community’s visions to execute a successful experience. Doing Good through Food: engaging in action around food access, health and wellness, education, and philanthropy. We are seeking a talented, organized, and experienced Chef de Cuisine to lead our kitchen operations at Wollman Rink and deliver exceptional culinary experiences. The ideal candidate is a strong leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about food quality, team development, and operational excellence. This role is responsible for overseeing kitchen staff, maintaining the highest food safety and quality standards, managing inventory and purchasing, and ensuring every dish is prepared and presented with excellence and consistency. Responsibilities Culinary Excellence & Kitchen Operations • Ensure the timely preparation, freshness, quality, and consistency of all dishes served., • Maintain high standards for food presentation, plating, and execution across all services., • Assist with menu development, recipe creation, and seasonal culinary initiatives., • Monitor kitchen operations to ensure efficiency, organization, and smooth daily service. Leadership & Team Development • Lead, motivate, and develop a high-performing kitchen team in a fast-paced environment., • Recruit, hire, train, coach, and mentor cooks, food preparation staff, and dishwashers., • Coordinate staff schedules, assignments, and daily workflow to meet operational needs., • Establish and maintain performance standards that promote accountability, consistency, and teamwork. Food Safety & Sanitation • Maintain strict compliance with all food safety, sanitation, and health department regulations., • Implement and enforce hygiene, cleanliness, and workplace safety procedures., • Monitor kitchen equipment and workspaces to ensure cleanliness, functionality, and operational efficiency. Inventory, Purchasing & Administrative Management • Manage inventory levels and oversee the ordering of food, supplies, and kitchen equipment., • Submit purchase orders and maintain accurate inventory and cost controls., • Purchase products from company-approved vendors while ensuring quality and budget expectations are met., • Support operational and financial goals through effective labor and resource management. Collaboration & Guest Experience • Partner closely with the General Manager and front-of-house leadership to ensure strong communication and seamless service execution., • Address guest or client concerns related to food quality and service in a professional and timely manner., • Continuously seek feedback to improve culinary offerings and the overall guest experience. Qualifications • Minimum of 2 years of restaurant management experience in a high-volume hospitality environment., • Strong culinary background with professional references required., • Knowledge of food safety, sanitation standards, and kitchen operations best practices., • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Microsoft Excel., • Strong leadership, coaching, and team development skills., • Excellent organizational, multitasking, and problem-solving abilities., • Ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with kitchen, service, and leadership teams., • Professional demeanor with a positive attitude and strong work ethic., • NYC Food Handler’s Certificate preferred. Location: Wollman Rink, 830 5th Avenue, New York, NY 10065 Position Type: Full-Time, On-Site Base salary: $85,000 – $90,000 year, based on experience Benefits: PTO, 401(k), medical, dental, and vision insurance, transit benefits, paid safe and sick leave, and an FSA (Flexible Spending Account). Must be able to provide valid documentation that you are legally eligible to work in the United States. Great Performance is an equal-opportunity employer. At Great Performances, we employ qualified individuals based solely on their ability, training, and experience. Great Performances does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment or promotion based on race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

The Sushi Chef de Partie is responsible for running the day-to-day operation of a specific station while having an understanding of the other kitchen stations. The Sushi Chef de Partie will prepare high-quality food that meets the company's standards, ensuring the station is clean and well-stocked. This position has an hourly rate of $33.74. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES · Maintain operations of your assigned station for that day · Assist in daily prep or any other assigned item by the Sous Chef and Chef de Cuisine · Check and complete mis en place and pars and set up station using proper recipes and fresh product · Read correctly all dupes that come in · Communicate with Sous Chef and Chef de Cuisine regarding menu items, problems, situations or shortages · Accommodate guests' request making sure that the Sous Chef or Chef de Cuisine are aware of the request to be able to prepare it to our level of standards · Use standard recipes and plate presentations in order to maintain standards of quality in production and presentation · Be aware of items that are running low and communicate it to the team · Maintain a good working relationship with all back of house, front of house staff, management and guests · Store all items properly at the end of shift, labeling and dating all products · Ensure a clean, neat and organized work area · Conduct oneself in a professional manner at all times to reflect the high standards of the company and encourage other colleagues to do the same · Perform other task or projects as assigned by management REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS · Must have culinary degree and/or equivalent practical working experience in a kitchen, preferably in a Japanese fine dining restaurant · Flexibility to work shifts, weekends, nights, and holidays · Strong teamwork and communication skills · Food Safety certified · Able to be organized, manage time wisely and work with little to no direct supervision · Very high attention to detail · Sensitive to cultural nuances · Able to handle a multitude of tasks in an intense, fast paced environment · Ability to maintain a clean and professional appearance as per company policies · Ability to stand for extended periods of time · Multi-lingual is a plus

We are seeking a reliable and skilled Cook to join our culinary team and help prepare and serve high-quality meals for guests aboard our dinner cruises and private events. The ideal candidate is passionate about food, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and takes pride in delivering beautifully prepared dishes that enhance the overall guest experience on the water.

Become a part of The Chocolate Room family - for the past 21 years we have been spreading JOY with our delicious chocolates, award-winning desserts, and ice cream. We're a group of passionate individuals who inspire and uplift one another to create a memorable chocolate experience for our dine in, online, wholesale, and catering venues. The Chocolate Room is looking for a passionate and motivated Pastry/Confections Assistant to join our team! The ideal candidate will work closely with the Pastry Team to prepare chocolate confections, baked goods, and ice cream. This role requires a keen eye for detail, a love for baking, being a team player, and a strong desire to learn and grow. Job Details Assist in preparation of chocolates/confections, baked goods, and ice cream Accurately measure and combine ingredients following established recipes Keep the workspace tidy and organized, ensuring all tools and equipment are properly cleaned and sanitized Adhere to food safety and hygiene regulations at all times Assist with tracking and managing ingredient stock levels Assist in receiving and properly storing deliveries while following FIFO guidelines Work closely with the kitchen team to maintain seamless daily operations Qualifications Pastry certification, OR 6 months of experience in pastry or baking within a commercial kitchen Demonstrate professionalism, reliability, and punctuality—consistent attendance is essential for team success Food handling certification preferred; willingness to obtain one if not already certified Maintain exceptional kitchen cleanliness and strictly follow Health Department food safety regulations Demonstrate professionalism, reliability, punctuality, and strong leadership skills. Follow directions accurately and adhere to established recipes Physically capable of performing job duties, including prolonged standing, bending, lifting, pushing, and carrying up to 50 pounds Job Type: Full-time Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Application Question(s): Do you have a pastry certification or 6 months of experience in a pastry kitchen? Ability to Commute: Brooklyn, NY 11231 (Preferred) Work Location: In person

Description of the Host Property: Nestled amid Vermont’s pristine Green Mountains, The Equinox Golf Resort & Spa offers an unparalleled blend of elegance and tranquility. This historic resort, dating back to 1769, enchants with refined accommodations, world-class dining, and a championship golf course set against breathtaking natural vistas. Guests indulge in a sanctuary of wellness at the full-service spa, while curated outdoor experiences—from hiking to skiing—invite exploration. Every detail, from exquisite décor to personalized service, reflects timeless sophistication, creating an unforgettable retreat where luxury and nature harmoniously converge. Description of the Training: Step into the kitchen of a world-leading luxury hotel/resort and learn from the best chefs in the American hospitality industry at The Equinox Golf Resort & Spa. Through this J-1 Hospitality internship or traineeship program, you will rotate to different stations, acquiring the skills and techniques necessary to take the culinary world by storm. This rotational program is designed to give you exposure to the international hospitality industry and give you the experience needed to excel in your career when you return to your home country. ITN & ODYSSEY All-Inclusive Program: Unlike most J-1 Program providers, a regional ITN representative will guide you through a streamlined registration process, thanks to ITN and ODYSSEY’s all-inclusive approach. ITN and ODYSSEY will be on hand to provide you with the very best personalized service from the time that you arrive in the United States until your departure from the United States upon completion of your program. Description of the Location: Manchester, Vermont, is a charming town nestled in the scenic Green Mountains. Known for its historic architecture, quaint downtown, and vibrant arts scene, it offers a mix of culture, shopping, and outdoor adventure. Visitors enjoy hiking, skiing, and exploring nearby natural attractions, including tranquil rivers and forests. The town is also home to boutique shops, cozy inns, and farm-to-table dining. Rich in history and natural beauty, Manchester provides a peaceful yet engaging destination for both relaxation and recreation.

The Line Cook is a self-starter & team player with leadership qualities who thrives in a fast-paced, growing environment. Excellent organizational skills • Desire to learn about flavors from various ethnic cuisines, such as Asian, Latin, Hawaiian, and Italian, that inspire our contemporary dishes, • Set up stations with all necessary supplies, • Handles, stores, and rotates all products properly, • Prepare menu items in cooperation with the greater kitchen., • Flexibility to work within all stations, • Experience in fry, plancha, poke, garde manger, or expeditor, • Self-starter with the capacity to follow through on tasks, • The ability to multitask at all points during your workday, • An eagerness to grow as part of a close-knit team, • Reports all operational needs and equipment or aspects of the, • kitchen in need of repair or improvement to management, • Additional Pay is bilingual in Spanish & English! Shifts Needed PM • Sun-Wednesday 6p - 2:30a, • Thursday- Saturday 6p-4:30a AM • Mon- Sunday 9/10 am to 6/7 pm Orbital Kitchen is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment. We are committed to an inclusive work environment and value the constant evolution of our business practices.

Join Orbital Kitchens as a dedicated Food Preparation Assistant, where you'll be an essential part of our dynamic culinary team. You'll support our chefs, ensuring they have everything needed to create exceptional dishes and maintain our high standards of quality and efficiency. Key Responsibilities: • Execute precise food preparation tasks, including washing, peeling, chopping, and portioning ingredients, to support our cooks and chefs., • Ensure strict adherence to recipes and quality standards for all food items., • Maintain an impeccable, organized, and hygienic workstation, contributing to overall kitchen cleanliness through dishwashing, sanitizing, and waste management., • Uphold all food safety and sanitation regulations diligently., • Provide essential support to the kitchen team during service, assisting with inventory management and operational flow., • Promptly report any equipment malfunctions or maintenance requirements to management. Qualifications: • Prior experience in a kitchen or food preparation environment is advantageous, though not strictly required, as we are committed to training motivated candidates., • Proven ability to perform effectively and efficiently within a fast-paced, high-volume restaurant setting., • Exceptional attention to detail and an unwavering commitment to cleanliness and hygiene standards., • Demonstrated reliability, punctuality, and a strong, proactive work ethic., • Physical capability to stand for extended periods and safely lift moderate weight. What We Offer: • Employee dining within any of our Orbital Kitchens brands., • Comprehensive learning opportunities to master every aspect of each station and gain valuable culinary experience., • The chance to join a growing enterprise featuring dedicated, talented, and fun individuals., • Clear pathways for rapid career advancement and growth within our organization. Orbital Kitchens is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome all applicants and are committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where every team member is valued.

We are seeking an experienced Line Cook to join our team. The ideal candidate will be proficient in preparing various bowls and expertly wrapping pitas or other types of wraps, ensuring high-quality and authentic Gyro City standards.