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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

Cook/Chef will be responsible for packing, cooking, and assisting with a variety of programs and special events. This includes supporting cooking classes, wellness events, food drives, and community gatherings by producing fresh, high-quality food in a mobile and dynamic environment. Qualifications: - Proven experience as a cook or chef in catering, restaurant, or large-scale food preparation. - Knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards (NYC Food Handler’s Certificate preferred) - Ability to work independently and efficiently in mobile/temporary kitchen setups. - Comfortable working in diverse community settings. - Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. - Ability to lift and transport food and equipment (up to 50 lbs). - Flexibility to work varied schedules, including some evenings and weekends. - Reliable transportation to different program locations. Compensation: Competitive hourly rate based on experience. How to Apply: Please submit your resume.

Kitchen Helper Wanted Schedule: Monday- Friday , 9AM – 3PM Job Responsibilities: - Opening preparation (setup, prep work, etc.) - Making food according to tickets - Assisting with simple sidework and washing Requirements: - efficient, and hardworking - Able to follow instructions and maintain kitchen cleanliness

As a Line & Prep Cook, you are the heart of our kitchen operations. This hybrid role is perfect for someone who loves both the art of preparation and the fast-paced action of a busy service line. You will be responsible for crafting our signature marinades, building our iconic shawarma spits, and preparing all our fresh ingredients. During service, you'll be on the front line, expertly shaving meat, grilling, and assembling delicious wraps and bowls for our customers. The ideal candidate has a passion for Middle Eastern food, thrives in a high-energy QSR environment, and understands that speed and quality go hand-in-hand.

someone who knows how to cook hibachi style meals

At krispy chickpea we Serve Customers Very delicious sandwiches and juices. And our Business needs someone to hold the Cashier and help with making the Juices

Harlem Seafood Soul is serving up a unique style of seafood experience with a touch of soul and is looking for a skilled and dependable Fry Cook to join our fast-paced, high-energy kitchen crew. As a key member of our team, you’ll help us deliver crispy, golden-brown goodness that keeps our customers coming back for more. If you’ve got a passion for great food, a strong work ethic, and pride in your craft, we want to hear from you. What You’ll Do: - Prepare and fry signature dishes like shrimp, fish, hushpuppies, and more - Have experience prepping work station and ingredients to start the work day - Maintain top-notch food quality, presentation, and consistency - Keep fryer stations clean, stocked, and running efficiently - Monitor oil quality and cooking temperatures - Work closely with our small team to keep the service smooth and fast What We’re Looking For: - Experience in a busy kitchen or food truck environment preferred - Ability to handle pressure during peak service times - Strong attention to cleanliness and food safety - Friendly, respectful, and a true team player - Passion for Southern seafood and Harlem community culture - Food handler's certificate Why Harlem Seafood Soul? - Be part of a Black-owned, community-rooted business with a big local following - Work in a fun, supportive, and fast-paced environment - Competitive hourly pay and shift meals - Opportunity to grow with a rising brand Bring your skills, your hustle, and your love of soulful seafood — apply now and cook with purpose!

We at Peck Slip Social are seeking a skilled and knowledgable Prep Chef with a strong work ethic and attention to detail to support our kitchen team. The ideal candidate is organized, efficient, and passionate about food, food safety and food preparation. This role is crucial to ensuring the kitchen runs smoothly and is fully prepared for service. Key Responsibilities: - Receive, Inspect, and properly store deliveries upon arrival - Monitor and minimize food waste to maintain efficiency and cost control - Wash, cut, chop and butcher proteins and vegetables according to kitchen standards - Prepare sauces, dressings, and vinaigrettes from scratch - Ensure all kitchen stations are fully stocked, organized, clean and ready for prep and service. Qualifications: - Previous experience in a professional kitchen prep role - Strong knife skills and knowledge of basic butchery and cooking techniques - Ability to follow recipes and maintain consistency - Strong sense of cleanliness, organization, and time management - Reliable, punctual, and able to work mornings or based on delivery schedules

Experience butcher needed for wholesale and retail Butcher Meat shop located in Midtown Manhattan.

Will be working deli for cold cuts sandwiches hot sandwiches and hot foods

Looking for hardworking pizza man and cash register at the same times for a fast food Restorant job not only limited but could be changing to cleaning cooking and much more. experience need it

About Me I run a boutique, delivery-only meal delivery service specializing in crafting authentic and innovative flatbreads and kebabs for my discerning clientele. As a delivery-only boutique culinary service, I take pride in the quality, creativity, and passion for culinary excellence I have provided to date. However, as I am a one-woman show, I want to take production and innovation to the next level! This is where you come in... About You You are a dedicated individual with the bandwidth to join me in my home kitchen **once a week for 4 hours, and possibly more for events. **Your primary responsibilities include:​ - Preparing doughs for various flatbreads such as paratha, roti, naan, and kulcha - Making chutneys and marinades - Assisting in refining and executing proprietary recipes - Assisting with prep and cooking for small catering and events; this will be done at the commissary kitchen About Us This unique role offers the opportunity to work closely with me, the chef-owner, with the potential for increased hours and responsibilities based on your performance and our synergy. Qualifications: - Prefer but not limited to: Culinary students or individuals with experience rolling out doughs.​ - Required: A genuine passion for culinary arts and a willingness to learn.​ - Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.​ - Ability to work collaboratively with others as I am building my team out. How to Apply: Interested candidates, please submit your resume and a brief cover letter in response to this post detailing what attracts you to this position! Looking forward to hearing from you. ​

This position is GUEST FACING. We are on the hunt for an experienced line cook to join our talented team and help prepare meals according to our standard recipes. This position is a hybrid position in which you will also work in the back of house prepping for service on some days. Your principal goal will be to prepare high-quality meals that meet the chef’s exact specifications. This position is customer facing and you will be taking orders and fulfilling them. The ideal candidate is high energy, friendly, and loves engaging with customers. 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.

We're looking for a passionate Ideal candidates will know how to cover cookies, cakes, and other baked goods.

Job Description: Strictly adhere to company-standard bread production processes and independently perform bakery operations in-store. Responsible for ensuring the quality of bakery products meets kitchen hygiene and safety standards. Thoroughly learn workstation procedures and equipment operation standards, and maintain/upkeep kitchen tools and machinery. Follow instructions and tasks assigned by supervisors. Qualifications: High school diploma/vocational school certificate or above; no major restrictions. Minimum 2 years of baking training or hands-on experience. Familiar with operating various kitchen equipment; basic maintenance knowledge and safety awareness. Responsible, diligent, and proactive work ethic. Career Path: Junior Baker → Senior Baker → Trainer → Bakery Supervisor → Bakery Manager → Higher Roles Working Hours: Rotating shifts, averaging 8 hours per day. Compensation: Hourly rate: $20–25 (negotiable based on experience). Full-time monthly salary: ~$4,000+ (full-time preferred; part-time applicants welcome to apply!). Formatted to align with professional job postings, emphasizing clarity and key details (e.g., compensation, career progression). Adjustments can be made for tone or specific regional terminology.

Grill burgers and hotdogs. Help set up and take down.

Job Posting: Chef (Part-Time) - Join Our Team at Nine Cases! Position: Chef (Part-Time) Location: Nine Cases -About the Role: We’re looking for a reliable and skilled Chef to work independently in our open kitchen. After being trained on the menu by the Executive Chef, you will be responsible for preparing food, maintaining quality, and keeping the kitchen running smoothly on your own. -Key Responsibilities: - Prepare menu items according to recipes and quality standards. - Maintain a clean, organized, and safe working area. - Ensure consistent food quality and presentation. - Manage kitchen tasks independently during shifts. - Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines. -What We’re Looking For: - Strong cooking skills and attention to detail. - Professional attitude and ability to work independently. - Reliable and responsible work ethic. If you’re passionate about cooking and enjoy working independently, we’d love to hear from you!

Se solicita cociner@

6 am to 2 pm shift

Looking for a chef to be part of our start up coffee/cafe brand. For prepared foods for grab and go. As well as weekend brunch services. We are new and looking for someone who is looking to create a space for themselves.

Harvest Home Farmers Market (HHFM) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to increasing access to farm-fresh, locally grown produce in low-income communities throughout New York City. We currently operate 14 seasonal farmers' markets across the Bronx, Upper Manhattan, and Brooklyn, from June through November. Our mission is to empower communities with the tools, resources, and education needed to achieve healthier lifestyles. Job Overview We’re looking for passionate and energetic Community Chefs to lead cooking demonstrations and share nutrition education at our farmer's markets. This is a hands-on opportunity ideal for individuals interested in health, wellness, and food justice, especially in underserved neighborhoods. You'll use fresh, local produce to create delicious, plant-based recipes while engaging the community in fun, educational experiences around food and nutrition. Responsibilities Lead interactive cooking demonstrations at assigned market sites Share clear, culturally relevant nutrition information with participants Ensure food safety is maintained throughout all demos Distribute nutrition education materials to market visitors Collect and submit tracking/data in an organized and timely manner Communicate with HHFM staff to maintain weekly recipe supplies and ingredients Attend required team meetings and participate in all training sessions, including mandatory pre-season training in June Experience NYC Food Protection Certificate (or ability to complete the online course; $24+ fee) Strong basic cooking skills, including knife skills and food prep techniques Experience in nutrition, culinary education, or community health preferred Knowledge of locally grown fruits and vegetables and their seasonal availability Outgoing and approachable with excellent public speaking and interpersonal skills Comfortable working outdoors for long periods in various weather conditions Culturally competent and able to work effectively in diverse settings College coursework in nutrition, food studies, or a related field a plus Multilingual skills are a plus (especially Spanish, French, Creole, Mandarin, Cantonese, Bengali, or Russian) Commitment to a minimum of 2 days/week (7 hours/day), with Saturday availability preferred Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented Must be available for mandatory 2-day training (14+ hours total) in the 2nd week of June. Job Types: Part-time, Temporary Pay: $22.00 per hour Expected hours: 12 – 30 per week Shift: Morning shift Ability to Commute: New York, NY 10027 (Preferred) Ability to Relocate: New York, NY 10027: Relocate before starting work (Preferred) Work Location: In person

Now Hiring: Part-Time Pastry Chef Instructor We're looking for a passionate and experienced pastry chef to lead baking and pastry classes on a part-time basis. Ideal candidates enjoy teaching and can guide students through fun, hands-on sessions covering cookies, cakes, and other baked goods. Requirements: - Solid experience in baking and pastry - Comfortable leading small group classes - Friendly, reliable, and good at communicating - Bilingual (Spanish/English) is a plus If you love sharing your skills and inspiring others, we’d love to hear from you!

Looking for an experienced chef to run a small kitchen at a cocktail lounge. Food menu is small, and consists for traditional bar foods.