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  • Manousheh
    Cashier/Baker
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    Cashier/Baker
    1 day ago
    $16.5 hourly
    Full-time
    Lower East Side, Manhattan

    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

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  • panineria
    Chef if interested come in this week
    Chef if interested come in this week
    3 days ago
    $16.5–$22 hourly
    Full-time
    Greenwich Village, Manhattan

    Prep Making sandwiches Cook pasta Make salads Clean Order groceries Lead by example

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  • StoryCourse
    JOB TITLE: Prep Cook – Russian, Ukrainian, or Spanish Speaking
    JOB TITLE: Prep Cook – Russian, Ukrainian, or Spanish Speaking
    6 days ago
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    DESCRIPTION: StoryCourse, founded by Adam Kantor, Benj Pasek, and Brian Bordainick, collaborates with world-class chefs, writers, musicians and performers to create a bespoke experience that reframes what “dinner theatre” can be. Over the span of a multi-course meal, interactive stories of the chefs’ lives are theatrically interwoven between courses. Featured in NYTimes, Today Show, CBS News, & more! StoryCourse’s newest experience, Diaspora, is a four-course dinner that takes guests through a theatrical exploration of four Jewish chefs’ immigration stories from Ethiopia, Mexico, Iran, and Ukraine to New York City. Each scripted chapter excavates a unique tale of a chef’s diaspora experience, culminating in a signature dish. LOCATION: Midnight Theatricals 245 W 18th New York, NY 10011 JOB DESCRIPTION: Seeking 2 prep cooks (ideally who can speak either Russian or Ukrainian or Spanish) to support our Head Chef in executing 4 dishes seamlessly. You'll be working behind the scenes to prep and help execute 4 culturally distinct dishes as part of this unique theatrical dining event. Responsibilities: • Support prep and plating of 4 signature dishes from the chefs of Diaspora, • Maintain a clean and organized prep station, • Work closely with the Head Chef to ensure timing and presentation standards, • Assist with kitchen setup and breakdown during event days Requirements: • Fluency in Russian or Ukrainian (conversational Spanish or English also helpful), • Experience in fast-paced culinary environments, • Strong knife skills and knowledge of prep techniques, • Ability to follow detailed plating instructions and plating specs, • Respect for cultural cuisine and storytelling through food, • A team-player mindset and professional attitude DEADLINE: Wednesday October 29 COMPENSATION: Rehearsal Saturday Nov 1: $150 Shows: $20/hour (Approx. 8-9 hours/show) DATES & HOURS: Culinary Rehearsal: Saturday, November 1st | Approx. 6 hours Dress Rehearsal: Friday, November 7th | 8-9 hours Performances | 8-9 hours per show, including all dates below: Show #1: Saturday, November 8th Show #2: Friday, November 14th Show #3: Saturday, November 15th Show #4: Thursday, November 20th Show #5: Saturday, November 22nd Show #6: Friday, December 5th Show #7: Saturday, December 6th Show #8: Saturday, December 13th Show #9: Friday, December 19th Show #10: Saturday, December 20th Potential added performances December 12th, 18th, as well as Winter 2026, pending availability. APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Message if interested. You will answer the following questions: • Resume (or brief description of your experience), • Are you available for all shows and hours, including daytime prep hours?, • Any conflicts?, • Why are you interested in this position? What makes you a good fit for this role?, • Languages comfortable speaking?, • Do you have your own insurance, or need?, • Are you licensed to work in NY?, • Do you have a food handler permit or ServSafe certification? (Ok if not).

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  • panineria
    Line Cook if interested come in this week
    Line Cook if interested come in this week
    6 days ago
    $16.5–$22 hourly
    Full-time
    Greenwich Village, Manhattan

    Prep Making sandwiches Making salads Cooking pasta Ordering groceries

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  • Whats the sauce
    Line Chef
    Line Chef
    12 days ago
    $15–$18 hourly
    Part-time
    Downtown Brooklyn, Brooklyn

    About the Role: We’re looking for a reliable and passionate Line Chef to join our cloud kitchen team. You’ll be responsible for preparing high-quality dishes, maintaining a clean and organized workspace, and ensuring that all food safety standards are met. Key Responsibilities: • Prepare and cook menu items according to standardized recipes and portion sizes., • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen, workstations, and equipment at all times., • Check and manage daily inventory; assist in restocking and receiving supplies., • Ensure food safety, hygiene, and quality standards are strictly followed., • Properly label, store, and rotate all food products., • Collaborate with other team members to ensure efficient kitchen operations., • Report any maintenance, safety, or quality issues to the Kitchen Manager., • Requirements:, • Prior experience as a Line Cook, Prep Cook, or similar role (preferred but not mandatory)., • Must have a valid Food Handling Certificate or License., • Strong attention to detail, cleanliness, and time management., • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment., • Basic knowledge of kitchen equipment and food safety practices., • Flexibility to work weekends, evenings, and holidays if required., • Perks & Benefits:, • Competitive hourly wage

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  • panineria
    Line Cook
    Line Cook
    10 days ago
    $16.5–$22 hourly
    Full-time
    Greenwich Village, Manhattan

    We are looking for motivated and reliable individuals to join our team! $16.50 – $22.00 per hour (based on experience) Start Date: Immediate Requirements: Must speak English Must provide a 2-week notice before leaving the position Reliable, punctual, and able to work in a fast-paced environment If interested stop by the shop at our Greenwich village location or call to schedule an interview If you’re ready to start right away and want to work with a great team, apply today!

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  • Panineria
    Line Cook if interested come in this week
    Line Cook if interested come in this week
    12 days ago
    $16.5–$22 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Prep and cook dishes to spec and standards -Maintain cleanliness and food safety -Work efficiently under pressure -Contribute to a supportive team culture -Dealing with suppliers

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    No experience
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  • Subar & Co.
    Chef
    Chef
    12 days ago
    $30–$35 hourly
    Part-time
    Secaucus

    hi, looking for a prep chef/cook to add to our kitchen team.

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  • Fat Fowl
    Sous Chef/Line Cook
    Sous Chef/Line Cook
    17 days ago
    $17–$25 hourly
    Full-time
    Downtown Brooklyn, Brooklyn

    We are looking to hire a sous chef/ line cooks with personality and drive! Our concept is open kitchen and our guests get to be a part of our day to day kitchen behind the scenes, we are looking for team members that take pride in their space, their team, and cooking, and team members that want to grow with a fast growing company! Food preparation: Chopping, slicing, and prepping ingredients as needed for assigned dishes and catering jobs. Cooking station management: Setting up and maintaining a designated cooking station with necessary equipment and supplies. Cooking dishes: Cooking menu items according to recipes, ensuring proper doneness and presentation. Time management: Working quickly and efficiently to meet order deadlines in a high-volume environment. Communication: Communicating effectively with other kitchen staff, including the chef and expeditor, to coordinate orders and ensure smooth service. Food safety: Adhering to food safety guidelines and sanitation procedures. Inventory control: Monitoring and managing inventory of ingredients at their station. Cleaning and organization: Maintaining a clean and organized workstation.

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  • CAVA
    Cook
    Cook
    27 days ago
    Full-time
    Williamsburg, Brooklyn

    At CAVA, we make it deliciously simple to eat well and feel good every day. We are guided by a Mediterranean heritage that’s been perfecting how to eat and live for four thousand years. We prioritize authenticity, curiosity and the pursuit of excellence in everything we do. We are working towards something big, together. We foster a culture built on five core values: Generosity First, Always: We lead with kindness. Our best work happens when we act in service of others. Constant Curiosity: We are eager to learn, grow, and explore beyond the obvious. Act with Agility: We welcome change; it’s the only constant. We embrace, adjust, adapt. Passion for Positivity: We greet each day with warmth and possibility. Collective Ambition: We have high aspirations that are achieved when we work together with a shared purpose. The Role: As a CAVA Team member you are our guests' first experience! You have the opportunity to bring positivity, charm and an exceptional experience to each customer every time they walk through our doors. From greeting guests with genuine passion, to teaching customers about our vibrant food menu options and customizing their meals to their personal preferences, our team members do it all. What You’ll Do Enthusiastically educate guests about our menu and assemble orders as requested Keep the serving line, dining room, and restrooms clean and organized Follow recipes and procedures to maintain food quality and consistency Adhere to safety and sanitation procedures Restock stations and keep them clean and organized Ensure the overall cleanliness of the restaurant Deliver a delicious, unique, and memorable experience to each of our guests Put deliveries away, plus any additional duties assigned Ability to cross train across the restaurant to ensure rapid growth May stand for long periods of time and lift up to 50 pounds Assist with any additional duties assigned Physical Requirements: Must be able to bend and reach overhead often Must possess dexterity to handle tongs, pots/pans, and other equipment Must be comfortable working in temperatures ranging from hot to cold Must be comfortable working near open flames May be required to work in tight spaces Must maintain near constant communication with multiple people Close vision, distance vision, and peripheral vision is required Must be able to sit, squat and kneel occasionally Must be able to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner May be required to occasionally work in outdoor weather conditions Benefits at CAVA? We’ve got you covered. Here are just some of the benefits available to CAVA team members: Competitive pay Health, Dental, Vision, Telemedicine, Pet Insurance plus more!* 401k enrollment with CAVA contribution* Paid sick leave, parental leave, and community service leave* FREE CAVA Meal for every shift worked The opportunity to be on the ground floor of a rapidly growing brand *indicates eligible qualifying positions As an equal opportunity employer, CAVA considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, age, height, weight, marital status, sexual orientation, familial status, genetic information or any other characteristic or protected classes as defined by federal, state, or local law.

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  • Panineria
    Line Cook if interested come in on Monday 10/13/25
    Line Cook if interested come in on Monday 10/13/25
    1 month ago
    $16.5–$22 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Prep and cook dishes to spec and standards -Maintain cleanliness and food safety -Work efficiently under pressure -Contribute to a supportive team culture -Dealing with suppliers

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    No experience
    Easy apply
  • Hamptons
    Deliman
    Deliman
    1 month ago
    $16.5–$22.5 hourly
    Full-time
    East Village, Manhattan

    Your main responsibilities will be preparing fresh sandwiches, heroes, and wraps, taking customer orders, and providing excellent service. We’re looking for someone reliable, hardworking, and able to work in a fast-paced environment. Experience is a plus, but we’re willing to train the right person. Opportunities to grow with the company are available.

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  • Nishaan
    Prep Chef
    Prep Chef
    1 month ago
    $16.5–$18 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Looking for a prep cook 3-4 hours a day early morning, mainly making kebab beef patties and chopping peppers and onions

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    No experience
    Easy apply