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Line Cook — Mishik | Hudson Square, NYC Overview Join the culinary team at Mishik, a Japanese restaurant located in the heart of Hudson Square, New York City. We are looking for an experienced and dedicated Line Cook who takes pride in preparing high-quality food, maintaining consistency, and working as part of a professional kitchen team. The ideal candidate has a passion for Japanese cuisine, strong cooking fundamentals, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to perform efficiently in a fast-paced restaurant environment. This position is ideal for a cook who is eager to contribute to a high-quality kitchen while continuing to develop their culinary skills. A minimum of 2 years of professional line-cooking experience is required. Duties • Prepare and execute menu items according to Mishik’s recipes, standards, and plating specifications., • Work efficiently and accurately across assigned stations during service., • Maintain consistent quality, portion control, presentation, and timing throughout each shift., • Complete daily prep, including cutting, portioning, sauces, stocks, and other components as assigned., • Follow proper food handling, storage, sanitation, and safety procedures at all times., • Maintain a clean, organized, and properly stocked workstation throughout service., • Communicate effectively with the Chef, Sous Chef, and other kitchen team members during busy services., • Properly label, date, rotate, and store ingredients according to restaurant standards., • Monitor food quality and communicate any shortages, quality concerns, or equipment issues to management., • Assist with receiving and organizing deliveries and maintaining appropriate inventory levels., • Support other kitchen stations and team members as needed., • Follow all recipes, kitchen procedures, and standards consistently., • Assist with opening, closing, and cleaning duties as required. Requirements • Minimum 2 years of professional line-cooking experience required., • Previous experience in a high-volume restaurant, Japanese restaurant, or fine-dining environment preferred., • Strong understanding of professional kitchen procedures and cooking techniques., • Interest in and familiarity with Japanese cuisine is a plus., • Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining attention to detail., • Strong communication and teamwork skills., • Ability to follow recipes and instructions accurately and consistently., • Knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards., • Reliable, punctual, and professional work ethic., • Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physically demanding kitchen duties., • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. Join the Mishik Team If you are a motivated cook who takes pride in your craft and wants to be part of a dedicated culinary team, we would love to hear from you. Join Mishik in Hudson Square and grow your skills in a professional kitchen focused on quality, consistency, and Japanese-inspired cuisine.

Looking for a part time line cook to start immediately. 22 -23hr

Position Summary We are looking for an experienced PM Cook / Wok Cook to prepare food, run the kitchen line, and support closing operations. The ideal candidate has strong wok experience and is reliable, fast, clean, and comfortable working in a busy fast-casual restaurant. Responsibilities · Prepare and cook menu items according to restaurant recipes, portions, and quality standards. · Cook proteins, vegetables, noodles, and sauces using wok techniques as needed. · Set up and maintain the PM line with proper mise en place, labeling, and restocking. · Maintain food safety, sanitation, temperature, and storage standards. · Complete closing duties, including breakdown, cleaning, labeling, and end-of-shift restock. · Communicate low stock, quality issues, or equipment problems to the manager. · Support teammates with prep, packing, dishwashing, cleaning, and other tasks as needed. Qualifications · 1-2 years of kitchen, line cook, prep cook, or fast-casual restaurant experience required. · Wok cooking experience required; Asian cuisine experience preferred. · Must be available Saturday and Sunday nights, plus 2-3 weekday nights. · Reliable, responsible, punctual, and comfortable working PM/closing shifts. · Able to work quickly while maintaining accuracy, cleanliness, and food quality. · Hands-on team player willing to support other stations when needed. · NYC Food Protection Certificate is a plus, but not required.

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.

Must have a Line Cook Experience, Japanese restaurant line cook is a plus! We are looking for a fulltime line cook. We are willing to train as well. A line cook ==prepares ingredients, cooks menu items, and maintains a clean, safe station in a commercial kitchen== Key Responsibilities • Station Setup: Stock and arrange all necessary tools, plates, and food items before service starts., • Food Preparation: Wash, chop, slice, and portion meats, vegetables, and sauces according to recipes., • Cooking: Grill, fry, sauté, or bake menu items to order, following the head chef's exact standards., • Plating and Timing: Coordinate dishes so they finish at the same time and match presentation guidelines., • Sanitation: Keep the workspace clean, store leftovers properly with date labels, and sanitize equipment at the end of the shift.

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

Union Square Cafe’s seasonal cuisine draws inspiration from the kitchens and tables of Italy, France, and Northern California. Union Square Cafe—the flagship business that launched Danny Meyer’s Union Square Hospitality Group—has been one of the country’s most beloved restaurants for over 40 years. In our second home on 19th Street, Union Square Cafe embodies the heartfelt passion and generosity that has been the restaurant’s calling card since we opened in 1985. Designed by Rockwell Group, our new home preserves the restaurant’s signature charm, intimacy, and familiarity in a fresh, contemporary dining environment. Union Square Cafe has won five James Beard Awards and earned Zagat Survey’s #1 ranking as New York’s Most Popular Restaurant an unprecedented nine times Who you are: As a Line Cook, you have a strong passion for food, technique, and an eagerness to learn more, which comes with the opportunity to build on your skills and grow as a leader in the kitchen. The ideal candidate is friendly, curious, and devoted to becoming an integral member of a team that values hard work and attention to every detail. What you’ll do: • Consistently support a culture of Enlightened Hospitality, • Display a working knowledge of all ingredients and preparation used on the menu, • Consistently ensure that station mise en place is prepped, seasoned, and stocked throughout service and overall station remains clean and organized, • Effectively participates in a professionally run service period, ensuring excellence in cooking, timing, plate assembly, and communication, • Maintain a calm mental athleticism while managing picks and simultaneously taking direction from expediters and culinary leaders, • Promote teamwork and excellence amongst the kitchen team, • Demonstrate an eagerness to refine techniques and a desire to continually learn and grow What we need from you: • 1+ years in a Line Cook position at a full-service restaurant, or similar experience, • Ability to walk or stand for long periods of time, • English fluency and additional languages preferred, but not required What you’ll get from us: At Union Square Hospitality Group, *extending Enlightened Hospitality is at the heart of everything we do.* We believe our people are our greatest ingredient. Joining our team means becoming part of a culture rooted in care, creativity, and growth. As a Line Cook, you’ll enjoy: • Competitive pay: Hourly rate of $20 - $25/hour, • Quick access to earnings: Eligibility for the USHG Digital Wallet, where you'll have next-day access to earnings and flexible saving options, • Comprehensive health coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus flexible spending options for healthcare and dependent care, • Time to recharge: Generous paid time off and paid parental leave to support life outside of work, • Invest in your future: A matched 401(k) plan to help you grow long-term savings, • Peace of mind: Life insurance, employee assistance programs, and exclusive access to primary care, mental health, and other wellness services, • Support in times of need: Access to the USHG HUGS Employee Relief Fund, offering direct assistance to team members facing unexpected hardship, • Dining Discount: A 51% dining discount across the entire USHG family of restaurants to share unforgettable meals with friends and loved ones, • Convenience & flexibility: Pre-tax commuter benefits for transit and parking, • Growth and community: Opportunities for learning, mentorship, and collaboration with some of the most passionate people in hospitality Putting Enlightened Hospitality into Practice Integral to our culture are our six behaviors. Our behaviors guide how we work together. • We play to win with humble swagger. Hospitality is a team sport where everyone deserves an opportunity to thrive and belong, • Turn over the rocks and always be connecting dots to build uplifting experiences and relationships, • Center the salt shaker with an unwavering commitment to excellence and the values that matter most, • Write a great next chapter. The road to success is paved with mistakes well-handled, • Bring a charitable assumption and err on the side of generosity, • Leave our campsite better than we found it; always responsible for the impact of our wake *The above represents the expected hourly range for this position. Ultimately, in determining your pay, we'll consider your experience and other job-related factors. The responsibilities outlined above are not exhaustive. This role may be required to take on other duties or projects as necessary to support organizational goals, in alignment with their skills, experience, and the evolving needs of the business.

Harlem Shake is looking for an experienced and dependable Line Cook to join our kitchen team at our Harlem location. Our line cooks work in a busy, fast-paced kitchen preparing burgers, fries, chicken, shakes, and other menu items according to Harlem Shake recipes and quality standards. This position requires speed, accuracy, teamwork, and strong attention to food safety and cleanliness. Responsibilities: • Prepare and cook menu items according to recipes, portion standards, and guest requests, • Work assigned stations, including grill, fry, assembly, prep, and other kitchen areas as needed, • Make sure every order is prepared accurately, safely, and within the expected ticket time, • Complete daily food preparation, including batching, portioning, labeling, and stocking, • Follow FIFO procedures and properly rotate all food products, • Check food quality, freshness, temperatures, labels, and expiration dates, • Follow NYC Department of Health food-storage and sanitation requirements, • Prevent cross-contamination and follow all allergen procedures, • Keep stations stocked, clean, sanitized, and organized throughout the shift, • Complete opening, shift-change, and closing checklists, • Clean kitchen equipment, work surfaces, floors, storage areas, and assigned stations, • Properly record food waste and communicate low-stock items to the manager, • Follow manager and shift-lead instructions, • Assist other team members during busy periods, • Cross-train and complete prep, dishwashing, cleaning, or other kitchen responsibilities when needed, • Follow all Harlem Shake recipes, policies, safety procedures, and workplace standards Qualifications: • Previous line-cook, grill-cook, or fast-casual restaurant experience is strongly preferred, • Comfortable working in a high-volume and fast-paced kitchen, • Able to follow recipes, instructions, and food-safety procedures, • Strong sense of urgency and attention to detail, • Dependable, punctual, productive, and able to work well with a team, • Able to communicate clearly with managers and coworkers, • Willing to learn different kitchen stations and accept coaching, • Must maintain a professional and respectful attitude, • Must be available for scheduled shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed Physical Requirements: • Able to stand and move throughout the entire shift, • Able to work around grills, fryers, heat, steam, and other kitchen equipment, • Able to bend, reach, lift, carry, and perform repetitive tasks, • Able to safely lift and carry up to 50 pounds, • Able to work safely in hot, busy, and sometimes confined kitchen areas Job Types: Full-time and part-time Pay: $15–$18 per hour plus tips Location: Harlem Shake, 100 W. 124th Street, New York, NY 10027 Benefits may include a flexible schedule, paid vacation, and 401(k) eligibility.