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  • Head Cook
    Head Cook
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Far Rockaway, Queens

    Prepare, cook and serve food according to recommended practices; Follow weekly menus made in consultation with the Director; Prepare food for children’s groups according to need; Make local purchases when necessary; Wash dishes and utensils according to sanitary practices; Keep kitchen and storeroom in a clean, sanitary and orderly condition, i.e., range, sink, refrigerator, cupboards; Keep simple inventory of food and household supplies on hand as needed; Inform Director of needs. • Purchase food and supplies in accordance with FGC procedures, and within government regulations., • Maintaining and posting menus, and providing for students with food allergy/medical exceptions., • Clean and wash dishes, pots, pans, and utensils according to sanitary codes and practices., • Maintaining kitchen equipment and supplies in a clean and sanitary manner., • Maintain and up-to-date food, household supplies, and equipment inventory, in accordance with FGC procedures., • Complete all kitchen-related documentation in a timely manner. Requirements Food Handlers Certificate, High School graduate or HS Equivalency, and 1 year of cooking in a commercial kitchen. Highly motivated and enthusiastic individual with good English language, written and oral skills. Must be in good physical and mental health, with current chest x-ray and annual physical exams available. Fingerprinting and criminal background checks are required. SCR clearance is required. Experience with the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP). Experience working in a setting with infants and young children is required. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $19.50 - $20.00 per hour Benefits: Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Vision insurance Shift: Morning shift Education: High school or equivalent (Required) License/Certification: Food Handler Certification (Required) Security clearance: Confidential (Preferred) Shift availability: Day Shift (Required) Work Location: In person

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  • Experienced Barista
    Experienced Barista
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Floral Park

    We are seeking a passionate and experienced Barista to join our vibrant team! In this role, you will be the face of our establishment, delivering exceptional beverage and food service that energizes and delights our customers. Your expertise in coffee preparation, beverage service, and customer interaction will create memorable experiences that keep guests coming back. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, love crafting non-alcoholic beverages, and excel at multitasking with precision, this is the perfect opportunity for you to showcase your skills and grow within a dynamic team. Responsibilities Prepare and serve a variety of coffee beverages, teas. Greet customers warmly, take orders, and provide excellent customer service to ensure a positive café experience Maintain cleanliness of the area, including food handling stations Assist in inventory management by restocking supplies, monitoring product freshness, and ensuring proper food safety practices Support team members during busy periods by managing multiple tasks such as serving drinks, cleaning workstations, and processing orders seamlessly Experience Proven barista experience with a strong background in coffee preparation and beverage service Previous food service experience demonstrating excellent customer service skills Knowledge of food safety standards and proper food handling procedures Ability to perform basic math for cash handling and transaction processing accurately Strong time management skills to prioritize tasks efficiently during high-volume periods Experience in retail sales transactions within a café or similar environment is advantageous Join us to be part of an energetic team dedicated to creating inviting spaces where every cup served brings joy! Your expertise will help elevate our café’s reputation for quality service while providing you with opportunities for professional growth.

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