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Line Cook / Wok Cook With popular locations throughout China, our first American Grandma's Home brings the same casual approach to regional Chinese cuisine stateside, with a new location in the central Manhattan neighborhood of Flatiron. Job Summary: The Line cook follows our recipes and makes each dish efficiently and consistently. The Line Cook works with the rest of the kitchen team to maintain proper food handling practices and ensures each dish come out perfect. Setting up proper Mise stations for service Check quality of prepared and cooked food to reject incorrect dishes Prep necessary ingredients for dishes Maintain cleanliness throughout the kitchen Ensure proper usage of equipment and tools Practice proper care and safety standards The candidate must have Extensive knowledge and experience of Chinese cuisine Previous roles as cook/line cook/wok chef Proficient knowledge of proper DOH food handling practices Understands wok cooking techniques Ability to lift up to 50lbs Mandarin Chinese Fluency would be a plus although not a requirement

Looking for an experienced chef/ line cook for an up scaled supper club. Weekly salary, 5 days a week. Came to the restaurant to speak with Chef Sergio

i need a line cook with experience in sauté and 1 in salads

Were Mezcali, Located @ 83 maiden lane. Busy Cali/mex Restaurant. - Have minimum 2 years experience in mexican cuisine. - Must know Food Meat Temps, and egg temps - Cook Salmon - Experience making burritos, quesadillas, enchiladas - Have a great attitude

Are you a culinary leader with a passion for excellence and a love of collaboration? Dish Food & Events, an award-winning catering and events company in the heart of NYC, is seeking an Executive Sous Chef to join our dynamic team. With over 15 years of experience creating unforgettable events, we’re known for our warm hospitality, delicious and innovative cuisine, and a team-focused culture that empowers every team member to thrive. As Executive Sous Chef, you’ll work closely with our Executive Chef to lead and inspire a talented kitchen team, ensuring the highest standards of quality, flavor, and service. From mentoring new kitchen leaders to overseeing production for extraordinary events, this role offers the opportunity to make a lasting impact on both our team and our clients. If you’re ready to bring your leadership skills, creativity, and passion for culinary excellence to a company that values authenticity, creativity, and teamwork, we’d love to hear from you! Qualifications Culinary degree or equivalent professional training preferred NY Department of Health Food Handler’s License required. Minimum 5 years of culinary experience, with at least 2 years in a leadership role, ideally in high-volume catering, fine dining restaurants or events. Strong leadership skills with a proven ability to mentor and develop diverse kitchen teams. Expertise in food costing, inventory management, and achieving financial goals. Exceptional organizational and time-management skills to oversee production and maintain quality standards. Proficient in recipe development, menu planning, and maintaining consistency across events. Knowledge of NYC Department of Health guidelines and a commitment to maintaining a safe, sanitary kitchen. Outstanding communication skills for team coordination, client interaction, and vendor relationships. Passion for delivering creative, high-quality dishes that align with seasonality and client preferences. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and attend off-premise events (1-2 per month) as needed. Fluency in English is required; proficiency in Spanish is strongly preferred Job Description Responsibilities would include but not be limited to: LEADERSHIP Create a positive and inspiring environment for the commissary team. Provide coaching and mentorship to our team. Foster new kitchen leadership. Maintain a safe and sanitary kitchen as per NYC Dept of Health guidelines. DOH Food Handler’s license required. Lead kitchen when executive chef is absent with sous chef. Assist in hiring, training, scheduling and managing a diverse and professional kitchen and event staff Delegate team on event production, commissary cleaning, and organizing. Train and foster new leadership. Lead and maintain a high performing team that produces quality work and excellent food. Control and maintain a high level of quality. This includes supervising and creating systems for packing events and communication of serving standards. Set a standard of quality and flavor. Lead + delegate production of an exciting and fun daily family meal for our team. Lead training sessions for commissary and event kitchen staff. Occasionally attend off premise full service events (approximately 1-2 per month) to gain insight into our operations, lead the event kitchen team and ensure quality control. Represent the company in front of our clients and in media (i.e. tastings, interviews with blogs, magazines, social media) PRODUCTION, PURCHASING + MAINTENANCE Collaborate with Sous Chef to develop daily prep lists and then execute food production in our kitchen, resulting in quality work and delicious food Oversee daily, weekly, and monthly inventory of food product and supplies Assist the Executive Chef in meeting financial goals for food, kitchen labor and kitchen supply costs Alongside, the Executive Chef prepares event questions and changes for production meetings. Communicate efficiently and effectively with kitchen team, operations department, event staff, sales team and vendors Execute Client tastings and lead at a high performance level on an as needed basis Together with the Operations Manager, Executive Chef and Sous Chef and Pastry Chef, update and maintain recipes, costing, and other menu details in our catering system (Total Party Planner) Delegate and oversee facility maintenance including implementation of our preventive maintenance schedule. R&D Test out flavors of dishes that include sub recipes. Measure and weigh individual ingredients using a scale. Keep all records up to date and organized utilizing our catering system (Total Party Planner). Understand all policies, procedures, standards, specifications, guidelines and training programs. Attend and actively participate in required meetings and bring suggestions for improvement. Fully understand and comply with all federal, state, county and municipal regulations that pertain to health, safety and labor requirements of the restaurant, employees and guests. CORE VALUESExemplify our company core values, mission statement and standards. Foster positive communication with the front and back of house team. Actively participate in our Continuous Employee Success Management program including weekly 1:1s, six-month check-ins and annual performance reviews. Compensation + Benefits Competitive annual salary in the range of $80-90k with bonus potential. Option to enroll in major medical, dental and vision insurance Paid Days Off (Vacation + Personal Days + Dish Holidays) Paid Volunteer Time Off (VTO) program designed to support the communities where we live and work Paid Family Leave, Sick Pay, ST and LT Disability insurance 401k Plan to invest in your future after 12 months of full-time employment Commuter transportation benefits Company dining program of daily delicious family meals (aka free lunch!) Dish provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

Founded in 2008, BarChef has been recognized globally as a pioneer in the cocktail industry, redefining what's possible and blurring the lines between mixology and fine dining. Featured in Vogue, The New York Times, Forbes, National Geographic, and even on Netflix, BarChef is known for its innovative, multi-sensory approach to cocktails—where each drink is crafted with the same precision and artistry as a Michelin-starred dish. Located in Midtown Manhattan, BarChef is currently seeking dedicated individuals to join our modernist counter team. About the Role This role entails crafting sophisticated modernist components and cocktails while undergoing comprehensive training in their preparation. It involves working with advanced equipment and ingredients, such as liquid nitrogen, dry ice, essential oils, and various molecular gastronomy techniques. Full training will be provided. Qualifications - Strong awareness of health and safety practices, following regulations. - Basic knowledge of food preparation and restaurant operations. - Experience with kitchen equipment, including stoves, oven, etc. - Ability to read and execute recipes accurately. - Food Protection Certificate. - Clear and effective communication skills. Strong kitchen skills with attention to cleanliness and organization. - Knowledge of bartending is a plus, but not required Responsibilities - Working 8-12 hour shifts. - Managing par levels to ensure smooth service. - Completing prep lists efficiently. - Producing impeccably modernist cocktails. - Maintaining the highest level of cleanliness and professionalism. - Continuously seeking opportunities for improvement.Job Types Permanent, Part-Time, Full-Time Part-Time Hours: 30-40 per week

hiring for workers for supermarket sushi

Fast paced environment. need someone who is reliable and willing to learn.

Make paninis/ grill man/ interact with customers. 12 noon till 9 p.m 6 days 1 day off

El Cedro Lebanese Taqueria: A flavorful fusion of Lebanon and Mexico, blending traditional spices with fresh twists. Experience the bold taste of East meets West. We are looking for a skilled Line Cook to join our team, preferably holding a food protection certificate.

Chef needed for new beer garden restaurant coming. Please contact me for more information.

Deli man

Preparation of delicious food Dealing with suppliers Make shore the food storage is always updated Dealing with food bloggers Keeping kitchen and equipment clean and organize making sure that every opening there's enough prep for each shift

High end Italian food

I need a Head Chef & Sioux Chef experienced in high end restaurants to run a kitchen, create, prepare cuisines, with plating and presentation. And drive business to our establishment from unforgettable savory flavored American Entrees, to steaks, and a diverse seafood menu.

Picky Barista & Bagel - We are seeking an experienced Bagel Maker to join our dedicated Baking team at Picky Barista & Bagel. - Our location is still building and it will be open soon. - You will be responsible for crafting high-quality, authentic hand rolled bagels that meet our exceptional standards. Your expertise will contribute to our mission of providing customers with a memorable dining experience, showcasing the artistry and tradition of bagel-making. ** Responsibilities** - Prepare and mix dough using precise measurements and techniques to ensure consistency in texture and flavor. - Hand shape, boil, and bake bagels to perfection - Maintain a clean and organized work environment, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. - Collaborate with team members to manage inventory, restock supplies, and maintain equipment. - Experiment with flavors and toppings to create new bagel varieties that align with our brand identity. - Monitor baking times and temperatures, adjusting as necessary to produce optimal results. Required and Preferred Qualifications ** Required:** - Proven experience as a Bagel Maker or in a similar baking role. - Strong knowledge of bagel-making techniques and bread production. - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. - Familiarity with health and safety standards in the kitchen. - Health department certificate (we will sign you up if you don't have) ** Preferred:** - Experience in a high-volume bakery or restaurant setting. - Passion for culinary arts and a desire to innovate within the bagel category. - Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team. ** Technical Skills and Relevant Technologies** - Proficiency in using commercial baking equipment such as mixers, ovens, and proofing cabinets. - Understanding of ingredient properties and their effects on the final product. - Experience with inventory management systems for tracking supplies. Soft Skills and Cultural Fit - Strong work ethic and commitment to quality. - Ability to thrive in a collaborative team environment while also being self-motivated. - Creative mindset with a passion for experimenting with flavors and techniques. - Positive attitude and willingness to learn and adapt. ** Benefits and Perks** - At Picky Barista & Bagel, we offer competitive compensation and a supportive work environment. Additional benefits may include: - Employee discounts on food products. - Opportunities for professional development and growth within the culinary field. - 401 K retirement ** Location** This role requires successful candidates to be based in-person at our very busy location next to the Columbia University in the Upper West Side

Full Time Baker for bakery located in Manhattan New York. Fluent English. Immediate Position.

• Ability to work efficiently under pressure and as part of a team. • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality. • Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. If you think you are the perfect candidate, apply now! We are looking forward to meet you! Compensation Details Compensation: Hourly ($19.00 - $23.00)

We are looking for Grill Chefs to join our team. As a Grill Chef, you will be responsible for preparing and cooking a variety of grilled dishes, ensuring that they are cooked to perfection and meet our quality standards. If you have a passion for grilling and creating delicious dishes, we invite you to apply for this position.

**OPEN HAUSE UNTIL WEDNESDAY 21ST - FROM 3PM TO 5PM** ** Job description** *** Ficuzza & Realmuto Alta Pasticceria are hiring! *** **Open House: Today through Wednesday | 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM** Stop by and meet us in person — we're looking for great people to join our team! - We’re currently hiring for multiple positions. Now hiring: - Pizzaiolo (Pizza Makers) - Line Cooks - Chef ( A different rate than the one posted here ) - Counter Staff (Front of House) - Host We offer: - Good pay (salary range depends on the position) - Flexible shifts - Friendly team environment - Great food (of course!) - Opportunities to grow Interested? **Stop by during our Open House — no appointment needed!** Join us in creating memorable dining experiences for our guests while being part of a supportive team!

A roll line cook at Veselka GCT is responsible for preparing and assembling sandwiches, wraps, and plated meals quickly and accurately. They work in a fast-paced environment, ensuring ingredients are stocked, orders are fulfilled efficiently, and food safety standards are maintained.

Looking for chefs and cook our new restaurant.

Immediate joining! walk in to the restaurant and ask for chef from Thursday to Sunday . looking for someone with experience in the same position. must be able to work in any shift. reliable and accountable for the job.walk in available . must have knowledge on food handling

Bagel Shop Sandwich Artist and Griddle Master needed asap! Fun and bustling neighborhood bagel shop needs an extra pair of hands on the griddle to make breakfast sandwiches. You'll need to be fast and clean and have easy rapport with customers. Hours are 6am - 3:30pm. you MUST: *have griddle experience at a bagel shop, deli, sandwich joint, etc *have food handlers license *be able to work both Sat + Sun and have flexible schedule

We are looking for 6 line cooks and 3-4 sous Chef The Line Cook is responsible for preparing food items in accordance with recipes and established standards. This role requires attention to detail, speed, and the ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced kitchen environment. The Sous Chef is the second-in-command in the kitchen and assists the Executive Chef in overseeing the daily operations. This position plays a crucial role in maintaining food quality, supervising staff, and ensuring kitchen efficiency and safety.

Panca BK, a new Latin/Mediterranean restaurant in Brooklyn is looking for experienced cooks to join our growing team! We're looking for experienced cooks with the following qualities: Exudes excellence in hospitality both for internal and external guests.  Excellent time management, organizational, and problem-solving skills.  Ability to adapt and lead change.  Analytical and organizational skills, as well as the ability to define and effectively solve a variety of changing situations under stress.  Must possess strong interpersonal skills and the ability to resolve conflicting interests with the goal of obtaining cooperation.  Passion for exceptional hospitality, food, and beverages.  Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.

Must have Experience preparing Jamaican Dishes in a professional restaurant setting. Must be organized and a multitasker. Will cook a full Caribbean menu each day Includes: oxtail, goat, curry, stew, and jerk chicken, porridge, ackee, callaloo etc. Cut and season meat Cut and prep vegetables Serious applications only. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $140.00 - $170.00 per day Shift: Day shift People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply License/Certification: NYC HEALTH PROTECTION CERTIFICATE (Preferred) Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Ability to Commute: New York, NY 10037 (Preferred) Work Location: In person

Position: Sous Chef – Bakery & Wine Bar Location: La Farine, Upper West Side, NYC Schedule: Full-time, mornings and/or evenings, Tuesday–Saturday Compensation: $64,000–$70,000 annually, depending on experience 🥐🍷 Overview La Farine is a boutique French bakery by day and a refined wine bar by night. We are seeking a versatile Sous Chef who can excel in both baking/pastry production and savory cooking. This is a unique opportunity for someone with solid pastry fundamentals who is eager to expand into wine bar service with elevated small plates. 🔧 Key Responsibilities Morning (Bakery) Duties: Assist with daily production of viennoiserie, cakes, breads, and pastry mise en place Ensure consistent quality and presentation of baked goods Maintain kitchen cleanliness, equipment care, and ingredient organization Support training of junior bakers Evening (Wine Bar) Duties: Lead prep and execution of savory small plates for wine service (tapas-style) Manage station setup, plating, and food timing during service Assist with menu R&D using French bakery staples (e.g., pâte brisée, puff pastry, cured fish, seasonal produce) Maintain high standards of cleanliness, food safety, and flavor consistency during service ✅ Who You Are Cross-trained or eager to be cross-trained in both pastry and savory cooking Comfortable working autonomously and collaboratively in a small, evolving team Detail-oriented and proud of your craft, whether laminating croissant dough or plating anchovy toasts Adaptable to changing production needs and high/low volume shifts NYC Food Protection Certificate required (or in progress) Previous experience in either a bakery, fine dining, or wine-focused kitchen is a strong plus 🎁 Benefits PTO and sick time after probation Daily staff meal Employee discounts Growth opportunities as the concept expands

We are looking for a cook for a full time cook

We are looking for someone with previous experience working in restaurants, who is fast, cooperative, and a team player, to join our tea You will be trained in our restaurant’s cooking style. After training, you will be responsible for managing the kitchen. Main tasks include: preparing orders, plating dishes, and cleaning. Work schedule: 6 to 7 days a week. Working hours: 8:00 PM to 4:00 AM. Pay: $15/hour

looking for a sous chef that can cook in line

POSITION SUMMARY The line cook position is responsible for preparing the food according to the Company Standards ensuring compliance with all food and sanitation requirements. This position must be able to work with a flat top griddle and fryer. This position requires the ability to read customer orders according to the specifications listed as well as communicate with the team and customers. This position will be cross trained in all areas of prep and cashiering. NADC Burger is looking for line cooks to join our team. Come be part of a team who is looking to provide a friendly, fun and welcoming atmosphere for the community to enjoy high quality and thoughtful culinary selections. We value our team and are very proud of their accomplishments and commitment. This is not just another job but a career opportunity to grow with us as we grow.

We are looking for a pizza chef who understands Neapolitan pizza style.

Salary: Based on experience We are seeking a talented and passionate French Pastry Chef to join our kitchen team. The ideal candidate should have a strong foundation in traditional French pastry techniques and a creative eye for presentation. Responsibilities: Prepare and bake a variety of French pastries, including croissants, éclairs, macarons, tarts, and other desserts Ensure high-quality presentation and taste Follow classic and modern French pastry recipes Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen Monitor inventory and place orders as needed Comply with all food safety and sanitation regulations Requirements: Minimum 1 year of experience as a pastry chef, preferably with French pastries Solid understanding of pastry techniques, textures, and flavor combinations Strong attention to detail and creativity Ability to work well in a team and under pressure Flexibility with schedule, including weekends and holidays

Experienced Pizza Maker (Full or Part-Time) Position Available!