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Looking to hire experienced omakase sushi chef for busy established restaurant in Fort Lee NJ, directly over the GWB. Candidate must have the following: -atleast 3 years of high end sushi/omakase experience. -fish butchery, knife skills, follow recipes -communicate and work directly in front of guests -menu input/creation -be organized, clean and following instructions -team player, positive attitude and motivated Full-time position with competitive salary and great tip schedule. We look forward to hearing from you!
We are seeking a passionate and skilled Executive Chef to join our culinary team in a dynamic and fast-paced kitchen environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in the food industry, with experience in kitchen management and culinary arts. As a Executive Chef, you will play a key role in supporting the Head Chef in menu planning, food preparation, and maintaining high standards of food quality and presentation. Duties Assist the Head Chef in overseeing daily kitchen operations and ensuring smooth workflow. Prepare and cook high-quality dishes according to established recipes and standards. Supervise kitchen staff, providing guidance and training as needed to enhance their skills. Ensure food safety and sanitation practices are followed consistently. Collaborate with the culinary team to develop new menu items and seasonal offerings. Manage inventory levels, including ordering supplies and minimizing waste. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and workstations. Assist in managing food costs while maintaining quality standards. Skills Strong knowledge of culinary techniques and food preparation methods. Experience in fine dining or upscale restaurant settings is preferred. Proficiency in kitchen management, including supervising staff and coordinating tasks. Excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members. Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining attention to detail. Familiarity with food service management principles, including inventory control. A background in bartending is a plus for creating beverage pairings with dishes. Passion for hospitality and delivering exceptional dining experiences. Join our team as a Sous Chef where your culinary expertise will shine, contributing to an unforgettable dining experience for our guests. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $80,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year Ability to Commute: Edgewater, NJ 07020 (Preferred) Ability to Relocate: Edgewater, NJ 07020: Relocate before starting work (Preferred) Work Location: In person
About Us: At Azukita Cuban Restaurant, our kitchen is the heart of what we do — bringing authentic Cuban flavors to our community. We’re seeking an experienced Line Cook who can work efficiently, maintain quality, and contribute to a positive team atmosphere. Responsibilities: Prepare and cook menu items according to recipes and standards Work the grill, fryer, or prep station as assigned Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area Follow proper food handling and sanitation procedures Assist with prep work and restocking during downtime Communicate effectively with the kitchen and front-of-house teams Requirements: Previous cooking experience required (Cuban/Latin cuisine a plus) Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining consistency Knowledge of kitchen equipment and safety practices Strong teamwork and communication skills Availability for mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed Perks: Employee meals during shifts Flexible scheduling Opportunity to grow within the restaurant Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: From $20.00 per hour Benefits: Flexible schedule People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Work Location: In person
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Prep Cook to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in the kitchen, assisting with food preparation and ensuring that all meals are prepared to the highest standards. This position is perfect for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a strong interest in menu planning and food handling. Duties Assist in the preparation of ingredients for daily meals, including washing, chopping, and measuring. Collaborate with chefs to execute menu planning and ensure all dishes meet quality standards. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen area, adhering to food safety regulations. Support meal preparation for catering events and special occasions as needed. Help with inventory management by tracking supplies and reporting shortages. Follow recipes accurately to ensure consistency in taste and presentation. Participate in training sessions to improve skills related to food handling and kitchen operations. Fill orders from in-person guests and from online applications (e.g., Grub Hub, Uber Eats, Door Dash) Provide exceptional customer service. Bilingual (Spanish and English) preferred but not required. Requirements Previous experience in a kitchen or restaurant setting is preferred but not required. Knowledge of food preparation techniques and safety standards is essential. Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining attention to detail. Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within a team environment. Familiarity with dietary department practices is a plus. Willingness to learn and adapt to new cooking methods and menu items. A passion for cooking and helping others enjoy delicious meals. Join our team as a Prep Cook, where you can develop your culinary skills while contributing to an exciting kitchen environment! Job Type: Part-time Pay: $16.00 - $18.60 per hour Expected hours: No more than 30 per week Shift: Evening shift Night shift Shift availability: Night Shift (Preferred) Day Shift (Preferred) Ability to Commute: Fort Lee, New Jersey (Required) Ability to Relocate: Fort Lee, New Jersey: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
Deli person to make sandwiches for breakfast, and lunch. Serve hot food to customers, help with the register.
The Hudson Cakery is a custom cake studio known for crafting luxurious, scratch-made cakes that taste as good as they look. From weddings to wow-worthy birthdays, we create edible art with a warm, personal touch—right here in our private Weehawken, NJ studio. We’re looking for a friendly, reliable part-time bakery assistant to join our team! No two weeks are the same here, and we’re happy to train the right person who’s eager to learn in a fast-paced, creative environment. Your role includes: • helping with fondant and sugar décor (bonus if you have experience!), • frosting cupcakes and cakes, • assist with making smaller treats like cake pops, • general bakery help and end-of-day clean-up -must be dependable, detail-oriented, and a team player with a great positive attitude -good vibes are important! -need one year experience in a commercial bakery -experience with fondant/sugar work is a PLUS -we will provide training for the right fit! If you’re passionate about sweets, love being part of a small hardworking team, and want to help bring beautiful desserts to life—we’d love to meet you!
We're looking for someone to join our team to help us serve great pizza to guests each and every shift. Full time & Part time positions are available.
Deli looking for Short Order Cook. Experience with Deli Slicers, Charbroil Grill and Griddle Grill. Full and Part time available. Pay based on experience.
Looking for a motivated team member that has experience in fast food and can work on a flat top grill and fryer. Must be able to work night shifts from 6pm -3am. Must have experience and be reliable. Contact me for more info
Sunmerry started in Japan and was brought to Taiwan in 1986. With the Japanese baking techniques and local Taiwan flavors, Sunmerry Bakery has become a household name in Taipei. We take pride in our baking expertise and our ability to come up with new products that match the local flavors, and these are what we hope to bring to the US market. We are currently inviting people to join our team, we are seeking a full-time/part-time cake decorator. Apply today as we are looking to hire soon. Working Schedule: Morning shifts. Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays required. Holidays working required. Responsibilities/Duties: Cake decorating, dessert preparing and baking. Working environment daily/weekly/monthly cleaning. Inventory organization. Fulfill customer pre-orders as well as vendors and central kitchen. Requirements: Must be 18+ and have legal authorization to work in the US. Benefits: Employee discounts NJ paid sick leaves Food provided Paid training Other bonuses Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: From $16.00 per hour Benefits: Employee discount Store discount Schedule: Day shift Every weekend Holidays Monday to Friday Morning shift Work Location: In person
Our mission is to provide incredible service and a one-of-a-kind dining experience for our guests. As a Sushi Lead Cook, you will lead by example helping your team to fine-tune their culinary skills, grow their careers, and fuel their passion for food. No two days are the same, and an entire store full of fresh, world-class ingredients is your pantry. Responsibilities Assist in overseeing kitchen staff, educating and sharing passion for food Lead by example, setting the tone for an efficient work pace Prioritize tasks in the kitchen to ensure items are prepared on time and efficiently Fully understand the sushi station operations and accurately forecast restaurant and guest needs Comply with applicable State Restaurant Health Codes and Regulations Requirements 2 or more years' experience working as a sushi line cook Experience with sushi and/or Japanese cuisine in an upscale or fine dining restaurant Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced, open kitchen environment Experience leading a team Expert knife skills Preferred Qualifications Highly proficient with cutting and working with whole fish, including handling sashimi-quality fish Familiarity with inventory management and food cost control Knowledge and familiarly with contemporary Japanese cooking methods and ingredients
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