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Help us launch at Cook Unity. Looking for experienced lead cook. Bonus potential As Lead Cook, you will play a key role in preparing high-quality meals in accordance with company standards and guidelines. You will be responsible for ensuring that a designated number of dishes are prepared and presented daily to meet production goals. Additionally, you will oversee kitchen operations, collaborate with ownership, and maintain a clean, organized workspace. Success in this role comes with the opportunity for bonus potential, based on overall sales performance. Key Responsibilities: - Prepare a specified number of dishes per day according to specific quality standards and recipes. - Ensure the consistency, quality, and presentation of all meals produced. - Supervise kitchen staff to ensure efficient workflow and adherence to safety and sanitation guidelines. - Opportunity to assist in menu development and contribute creative ideas for new dishes. - Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and work areas. - Ensure food safety protocols and health standards are strictly followed. - Track daily production and communicate with management to ensure production targets are met. - Act as a point of contact for kitchen staff regarding questions on recipes, techniques, or procedures. - Support a positive team environment through strong leadership and open communication. Bonus Opportunities: - Achieve bonus potential based on company sales performance - Contribute to increased sales through the consistent production of high-quality dishes that align with customer expectations. Qualifications: - Proven experience as a cook or lead cook in a fast-paced kitchen environment. - Strong knowledge of food preparation techniques and culinary skills. - Ability to manage kitchen operations and lead a team effectively. - Attention to detail and commitment to high-quality food standards. - Ability to work under pressure and meet daily production targets. - Familiarity with kitchen safety and sanitation regulations. - Excellent communication and leadership skills. - Flexibility to adapt to changing menus and production demands. Preferred Qualifications: - Culinary school degree or relevant certification. - Previous experience in a similar role with a focus on meal production for delivery or large-scale operations. Physical Requirements: - Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks associated with food preparation (lifting, bending, etc.) Friday - Tuesday 1PM - 11PM Must be legally able to work in USA.

Green Top Farms was founded by a farmer-turned-public-school-teacher who was troubled by the lack of fresh, nutritious foods for many New York families. For the last seven years we have built a high volume food service, catering and delivery business. Throughout that time we have remained deeply involved in working to provide better food resources and education for school children, food pantries, and the broader community. We have also pursued our vision for a more sustainable and equitable food system. We spent the majority of our energies during the COVID Pandemic serving NYC City Agencies in the provision of food for the underserved, as well as non-profit agencies throughout NYC. Our mission is to build a more sustainable and equitable food system, starting by reconnecting consumers and local farmers. We believe the results of strengthening that connection are better nutrition, more tasty food, greater social justice, and reduced environmental impacts. Our menus reflect this attention to bringing nutritious, delicious food to those who need it most. What You’ll Do: - Responsible for managing daily food service in a corporate office setting, including receiving deliveries, stocking pantries, plating foods. - Responsible for maintaining a food safe and sanitary environment for food service that meets safe food handling guidelines. - Performing basic food preparation tasks, which include washing, peeling, and cutting fruit and vegetables, seasoning and slicing meats, and preparing sauces and salads. - Setting up and breaking down dining and buffet areas as per the catering manager's instructions. - Ensuring all tableware and chafing dishes are properly cleaned and sanitized before each service and/or catering event. Appropriately storing all equipment at the end of service. - Assisting in loading and unloading food, tableware, and catering supplies onto and off catering vehicles. - Must be willing to work and commute to multiple sites in Manhattan. - Dish washing duties depending on assigned site. Who You Are: - Must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Proof of vaccination will be required - A New York City Food Handler's certificate/card holder (Preferred) - Ability to carry over 50 pounds and remain standing for long periods of time - Outgoing and considerate personality with front of house customer service oriented experience in a catering, banquet, or commissary setting - Exemplary communication skills. - Inherent problem solver that’s organized, punctual, and tech savvy. - Passionate about local food and nutrition, and on a mission to reach folks with better food. - Bilingual Strongly Preferred (Spanish) ** What We Offer:** Green Top Farms provides benefits including medical insurance, sick leave, paid time off that increases with tenure, commuter benefits and potential for bonuses through our Green Shares employee bonus program. ** COVID-19 Consideration:** We require all employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, including booster when eligible. Proof of vaccination is required. Masks are strongly recommended and may be required in accordance with state and local laws. Green Top Farms is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. ** ** ** Job Type:** Full-time ** Schedule:** Monday through Friday, shifts available from 7 AM - 7 PM, requires weekend flexibility Pay: Starting at $18.00 per hour Reporting To: Enterprise Dining Lead Benefits: Dental, Vision & Health insurance Employment Wellbeing Benefits Paid time off Ability to commute/relocate: New York, NY: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) Experience: Catering: 2 years (Required) Food industry: 2 years (Preferred) Language: Bilingual (Preferred) License/Certification: Food Handler Certification (Preferred) Work Location: In person

We are seeking a skilled and passionate Baker's assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in pastry and food production, with a strong understanding of food handling practices. As a Baker's assistant, you will be responsible for taking the product orders of the store's owner and creating delicious baked goods that meet our standards of quality and presentation. Your creativity and attention to detail will play a crucial role in delighting our customers and enhancing their dining experience. Responsibilities Prepare a variety of baked goods including bread, pastries, cakes, and cookies according to established recipes and quality standards. Ensure all food handling procedures are followed to maintain health and safety regulations. Mix, knead, roll, and shape dough using appropriate techniques and tools. Operate baking equipment such as ovens, mixers, and proofers safely and efficiently. Monitor baking times and temperatures to ensure optimal product quality. Package finished products for display or sale while maintaining presentation standards. Collaborate with kitchen staff to coordinate production schedules and meet customer demands. Provide excellent customer service by engaging with customers about our baked offerings. Requirements Experience as a Baker's assistance or in a similar role within the food industry. Strong knowledge of pastry techniques and food handling practices. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. Proficient in using kitchen tools including knives and baking equipment. Excellent communication skills with a focus on customer service. Ability to work flexible hours, including early mornings or late nights as needed. A passion for baking and creating high-quality food products. Job Type: Part-time Pay: $375.00 - $500.00 per week Expected hours: 18 – 25 per week Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Food provided Health insurance Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Store discount Vision insurance Compensation Package: Quarterly bonus Schedule: Evening shift Morning shift People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Ability to Commute: Brooklyn, NY 11207 (Required) Ability to Relocate: Brooklyn, NY 11207: Relocate before starting work (Preferred) Work Location: In person

prepare and cook dishes and desserts. control stock and inspect deliveries. maintain food safety and hygiene standards. supervise kitchen staff to make sure food is of high quality, presented well and served on time.

We are currently seeking an experienced Line Cook to join our team. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of kitchen experience, with a focus on quality and reliability. Requirements : Minimum 2 years of kitchen experience Pizza-making experience is a plus Spanish language skills are a plus Strong work ethic and attention to detail What We Offer : Opportunity to work with high-quality ingredients, including Farmer Ground Flour A small, dedicated team with room for growth A professional environment where your contributions are valued

Responsibilities: Ensuring the preparation station and the kitchen are set up and stocked. Preparing simple components of each dish on the menu by chopping vegetables, cutting meat, and preparing sauces. Reporting to the executive chef and following instructions. Making sure food preparation and storage areas meet health and safety standards. Cleaning prep areas and taking care of leftovers. Stocking inventory and supplies. Cooking menu items with the support of the kitchen staff.

3 years + expierence in different style of cuisine Asian , American . Italian ,Latin etc , creativity and able to create dishes from scratch must be well rounded must have food handlers permit resume is a must Please do not apply if you do not have each requirement

Join our vibrant team at The Walk Inn, a unique speakeasy that serves a delightful variety of Latin dishes! We are currently seeking a passionate and skilled Chef to elevate our culinary offerings. MUST HAVE FOOD HANDLERS

Wilde Herbs and Laced Bakes are looking for a skilled Infusion Pastry Chef to join our team! We are seeking someone who is passionate about creating innovative and delicious infused pastries and baked goods while ensuring compliance with NYC hemp regulations and food safety standards. If you have extensive knowledge in dosing calculations and a flair for pastry artistry, this is the perfect opportunity for you! Responsibilities: - Prepare and bake a variety of infused pastries, cakes, cookies, and other baked goods, ensuring precise dosing calculations and compliance with NYC hemp regulations. - Decorate pastries with a keen eye for detail and presentation. - Maintain an organized, clean, and safe kitchen environment, following Department of Health (DOH) regulations. - Ensure proper storage and labeling of all ingredients, including hemp and cannabinoid-infused products. - Collaborate with the team to create new recipes and menu items that are compliant with NYC’s legal guidelines. - Regularly check inventory levels, order supplies, and manage product quality assurance. - Communicate and implement NYC Department of Health regulations effectively to maintain a safe and compliant kitchen. Qualifications: - Extensive knowledge of hemp dosing calculations and NYC hemp regulations. - Exceptional pastry skills, including decoration and presentation. - NYC Food Handling Certification and License (must have or be able to obtain promptly). - Strong understanding of NYC Department of Health (DOH) regulations and the ability to communicate and implement them effectively. - Experience in a professional baking environment, preferably in a high-volume kitchen or bakery. - Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment. - Passion for creating quality infused products with consistency and precision. What We Offer: - Competitive pay based on experience. - Opportunities for growth and advancement within the company. - A creative and inclusive work environment owned and operated by a QPOC. - Flexible scheduling options. - If you're ready to be a part of an exciting and growing business and meet these qualifications, we'd love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter detailing your experience and passion for infusion baking. Apply Now and bring your skills and creativity to Wilde Herbs and Laced Bakes! Wilde Herbs and Laced Bakes is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $18.00 - $26.00 per hour Expected hours: 25 – 40 per week Benefits: Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Store discount Vision insurance Compensation Package: Hourly pay Schedule: 10 hour shift 4 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Evenings as needed Evening shift Holidays Monday to Friday Morning shift Overtime Rotating weekends Weekends as needed People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Work Location: In person. Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn.

MUST HAVE FOOD HANDLERS (NO EXCEPTIONS) - Assist in the preparation and cooking of various dishes in the kitchen - Follow recipes and menu specifications to ensure consistent quality - Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and food preparation areas - Wash dishes, utensils, pots, and pans - Assist with inventory management and stock rotation - Adhere to all food safety and sanitation guidelines - Collaborate with the kitchen team and FOH staff to ensure smooth operations

I need somebody who knows how cut pork meat sliced by slice to make big gyro or taco .

Help assist the Head Chef prepare plates for guests

We are on the hunt for an experienced line cook to join our talented team and help prepare meals according to our standard recipes. In this position, your principal goal will be to prepare high-quality meals that meet the chef’s exact specifications. You will be responsible for setting up the prep station, stocking inventory, and maintaining sanitation standards. To be successful in this role, the ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and multi-tasking skills. Ultimately, you will play an essential role in contributing to our customer satisfaction and restaurant growth. Line Cook Responsibilities: Ensuring the preparation station and the kitchen are set up and stocked. Preparing simple components of each dish on the menu by chopping vegetables, cutting meat, and preparing sauces. Reporting to the executive chef and following instructions. Making sure food preparation and storage areas meet health and safety standards. Cleaning prep areas and taking care of leftovers. Stocking inventory and supplies. Cooking menu items with the support of the kitchen staff. Line Cook Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent qualification. Certificate in culinary arts or related field. A minimum of 4 years experience in a similar role. In-depth knowledge of restaurant best practices and cooking methods. Excellent communication and organizational skills. Aptitude for multi-tasking. Must be able to work cooperatively and efficiently in a team.

Looking for an Experienced pizza maker

Burgers chop cheese grill chicken burgers sandwiches

We are seeking passionate Line Cooks to join our growing team! Ma Lillit is a newly built Caribbean restaurant with inspired dishes from the islands of Trinidad, Jamaica, Puerto Rico and Dominica Republic. Seize this opportunity to grow with us, be part of an inclusive team, and leave your mark. WE WOULD LOVE TO MEET WITH YOU IF YOU HAVE: - Previous server or bartender experience in a high-volume environment -1+ years in a Line Cook position at a full-service restaurant, or similar experience - A passion for hospitality and food and beverage - Working knowledge of POS systems - OPEN AVAILABILITY (nights or weekends/ part-time or full-time)

We are seeking an experienced Grill Man to join our team at a well-known deli in New York. If you have a passion for grilling and enjoy working in a fast-paced kitchen environment, we’d love to hear from you! Key Responsibilities: • Prepare and grill a variety of meats, sandwiches, and deli items to perfection. • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the grilling station. • Ensure that food is prepared according to safety and quality standards. • Work efficiently during busy hours and maintain a steady flow of orders. • Assist in daily kitchen operations as needed. Qualifications: • Proven experience as a Grill Man in a deli or restaurant setting. • Strong understanding of grilling techniques and cooking times for different types of meats. • Ability to work well under pressure in a high-energy environment. • Excellent time management and multitasking skills. • Knowledge of food safety regulations and proper sanitation practices. Benefits: • Competitive hourly wage. • Opportunity to work in a popular and fast-paced deli. • Friendly and supportive team environment. • Potential for growth within the company. If you are a skilled Grill Man with a passion for great food and delivering exceptional service, apply today!

Our restaurant is seeking a passionate, skilled chef to create delicious meals for our patrons. You will be responsible for planning our menu, ensuring that each dish is nutritious and cost-effective, and collaborating with a team of kitchen staff to deliver food that meets the highest quality standards. To ensure success in your role as a chef, you should be an excellent leader with great organizational skills and impeccable time management. Top candidates will also be creative individuals, capable of creating dishes that set us apart and keep people coming back for more. Chef Responsibilities: - Ensuring that all food is of excellent quality and served in a timely manner. - Planning the menu, keeping in mind budget, and availability of seasonal ingredients. - Overseeing all kitchen operations. - Coordinating kitchen staff, and assisting them as required. - Training staff to prepare and cook all the menu items. - Taking stock of ingredients and equipment, and placing orders to replenish stock. - Enforcing safety and sanitation standards in the kitchen. - Creating new recipes to keep the menu fresh. - Keeping up to date with industry trends. - Receiving feedback and making improvements where necessary.

Responsibilities: Ensuring that all food is of excellent quality and served in a timely manner. Planning the menu, keeping in mind budget, and availability of seasonal ingredients. Overseeing all kitchen operations. Coordinating kitchen staff, and assisting them as required. Training staff to prepare and cook all the menu items. Taking stock of ingredients and equipment, and placing orders to replenish stock. Enforcing safety and sanitation standards in the kitchen. Creating new recipes to keep the menu fresh. Keeping up to date with industry trends. Receiving feedback and making improvements where necessary. Take food and drink orders from customers accurately and with a positive attitude. Write patrons' food orders on order slips, memorize orders, or enter orders into computers for transmittal to kitchen staff. Engage with customers in a friendly manner. Knowledge of the menu, with the ability to make suggestions. Ensure tables are enjoying their meals and take action to correct any problems. Collect payments from tables. Prepare checks that itemize and total meal costs and sales taxes. Help food preparation staff when necessary.

Here at Velvet Room we offer a unique cuisine within Caribbean and Comfort food menu options. We have a family atmosphere and looking for new candidates to join the team who can work well with others and be a team player. We are located in Brooklyn where we are looking for cooks, bartenders, servers, management, and restaurant skilled employees with experience and open availability to start as soon as possible.

Jamaican Paradise is seeking a passionate and talented Sous Chef to join our vibrant team at our newest location. As a key member of our kitchen staff, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the consistent delivery of exceptional Jamaican cuisine.

*Job Summary:* We're seeking an experienced and skilled Sushi Chef to join our culinary team. The successful candidate will prepare and present high-quality sushi dishes, maintaining our restaurant's excellent reputation for taste, presentation, and customer satisfaction. *Responsibilities:* 1. Prepare and cook sushi, sashimi, and other Japanese dishes to perfection. 2. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe kitchen environment. 3. Manage and order ingredients, supplies, and equipment. 4. Develop new sushi creations and menus. 5. Collaborate with other chefs and kitchen staff. 6. Train and mentor junior staff. 7. Ensure compliance with food safety and health regulations. 8. Provide exceptional customer service. *Requirements:* 1. 2+ years of experience as a sushi chef. 2. Formal training in sushi preparation (or equivalent experience). 3. In-depth knowledge of Japanese cuisine, ingredients, and cooking techniques. 4. Strong knife skills and attention to detail. 5. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. 6. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. 7. Food safety certification. *Preferred Qualifications:* 1. Experience with sushi-grade fish handling and preparation. 2. Familiarity with Japanese kitchen tools and equipment. 3. Certification from a reputable sushi school or organization. 4. Knowledge of menu engineering and inventory management. *Work Environment:* - Fast-paced kitchen environment - Frequent standing, lifting, and bending - Exposure to heat, cold, and sharp objects