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  • Pizza Chef
    Pizza Chef
    7 days ago
    Full-time
    Fresh Meadows, Queens

    Pizza Chef — Part-Time or Full-Time APPLY IN PERSON OR VIA EMAIL (POSHFOODGROUP GMAIL COM) Posh Restaurant | Fresh Meadows, Queens Posh Restaurant is hiring an experienced and dependable Pizza Chef to join our kitchen team. We are looking for someone who works efficiently, takes pride in food quality and can consistently prepare excellent kosher pizza in a fast-paced restaurant environment. Responsibilities: • Prepare pizza dough, sauces and ingredients according to restaurant standards, • Stretch dough and prepare pizzas with consistent portioning and presentation, • Operate and maintain the pizza oven safely, • Monitor cooking times, temperature and product quality, • Prepare ingredients and maintain proper food rotation, • Keep the pizza station clean, organized and fully stocked, • Follow all food safety, sanitation and kosher kitchen procedures, • Work closely with kitchen staff during busy lunch, dinner and weekend shifts, • Assist with opening and closing duties when scheduled Qualifications: • Previous pizza-making or commercial kitchen experience preferred, • Experience stretching dough and operating a pizza oven, • Ability to work quickly while maintaining quality and accuracy, • Dependable, organized and able to work well with a team, • Comfortable standing for extended periods and working in a hot kitchen, • Available for a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends, • Knowledge of kosher kitchen practices is a plus Position Details: • Part-time or full-time opportunities available, • Flexible scheduling based on availability and restaurant needs, • Compensation based on experience, • Growth opportunities available for reliable team members To apply, send your experience, availability and contact information. Please include any previous pizza or restaurant experience.

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  • Chef & Line Cook
    Chef & Line Cook
    21 days ago
    $15–$25 hourly
    Full-time
    East Bronx, The Bronx

    Position Overview: We are seeking a talented and driven Chef to join our team. This role is perfect for someone who is passionate about food, organization, and creativity. The Chef will be responsible for menu planning, food preparation, kitchen management, and ensuring high-quality dishes are consistently delivered. This position offers significant growth potential, with opportunities to take on leadership, training, and menu development as our business expands. ⸻ Key Responsibilities: • Prepare, cook, and present high-quality dishes consistently., • Design and update menus, introducing new and seasonal items., • Maintain cleanliness, organization, and safety standards in the kitchen., • Manage food inventory, purchasing, and waste control., • Train and mentor junior kitchen staff, promoting skill development., • Collaborate with management to maintain cost efficiency and profitability., • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and sanitation regulations., • Uphold and enhance the overall dining experience for customers. ⸻ Skills & Qualifications: • Proven experience as a Chef or strong background in culinary roles., • Knowledge of diverse cuisines and cooking techniques., • Strong leadership and team collaboration skills., • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment., • Excellent organizational and time-management abilities., • Creativity in food presentation and menu planning. ⸻ Growth Opportunities: • Leadership: Move into Head Chef / Kitchen Manager roles as the business grows., • Menu Development: Freedom to experiment and design new signature dishes., • Training & Development: Opportunity to build and lead a team of kitchen staff., • Business Expansion: Play a key role in scaling kitchen operations and brand reputation. ⸻ What We Offer: • Competitive pay and performance-based incentives., • Clear path for career growth and leadership roles., • Supportive team environment with respect for work-life balance., • Opportunities for creativity, innovation, and professional development.

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  • Head Chef
    Head Chef
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Queens Village, Queens

    Head Burger Chef / Kitchen Manager – Opening Team Location: Queens, New York Company: Just Burgers About Us Just Burgers is an exciting fast-casual burger concept focused on premium smash burgers, crispy fried chicken burgers, fresh ingredients, and outstanding customer service. We are looking for an experienced and passionate Head Burger Chef / Kitchen Manager to join our opening team and help build a strong kitchen culture from day one. Responsibilities • Lead all kitchen operations and daily food production., • Prepare and execute smash burgers, fried chicken burgers, sides, and sauces to company standards., • Train and supervise kitchen staff., • Develop prep systems, recipe consistency, and quality control procedures., • Manage inventory, ordering, and food cost control., • Maintain NYC health and food safety standards., • Ensure cleanliness, organization, and efficiency throughout the kitchen., • Assist ownership in menu development and operational improvements. Qualifications • Minimum 3 years of experience in burger, fast-casual, or high-volume restaurant kitchens., • Strong knowledge of smash burgers, fried chicken preparation, and kitchen operations., • Experience managing kitchen staff and scheduling., • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment., • Strong leadership and communication skills., • NYC Food Protection Certificate preferred. What We're Looking For We are not simply looking for a cook—we are looking for a leader who can help us build a scalable brand with multiple future locations. The ideal candidate takes pride in consistency, cleanliness, speed, food quality, and team development. Compensations- • Competitive salary based on experience., • Performance-based bonuses available., • Growth opportunities as the company expands. How to Apply Please submit your resume along with a brief description of your experience with burgers, fried chicken, and kitchen management. Qualified candidates may be invited for a paid cooking trial. Join us and help build the next great burger brand in New York.

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