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Sous Chef at Divya’s Kitchen At Divya’s Kitchen, located in the East Village, we are dedicated to crafting a plant-based menu that emphasizes optimal flavor and digestion, inspired by Ayurvedic principles. Our commitment to using the freshest, sustainably sourced ingredients reflects our respect for the planet and our community. We strive to create a dining experience that nurtures both the body and the spirit, while honoring the art of culinary creativity. Position Summary We are seeking a passionate Sous Chef to join our kitchen team. Working closely with the Chef de Cuisine, the Sous Chef will play a crucial role in maintaining high standards of quality assurance throughout all kitchen operations. This position focuses on ensuring the flawless execution of our innovative menu, monitoring pars, and upholding the culinary integrity of our dishes. Job Responsibilities - Supervise kitchen staff and conduct line checks to proactively address any issues that arise, maintaining a smooth and efficient kitchen environment. - Foster positive employee relations in alignment with our values, adhering to best practices and compliance with NYC regulations. - Plan and direct food preparation processes while actively participating in cooking alongside the team. - Fill in as necessary for all back-of-house positions, including working the line, garde manger, baking, and prep, to meet business demands. - Ensure adherence to kitchen safety, health compliance, and sanitation standards. - Monitor quality assurance and manage par levels to ensure that all ingredients and dishes meet our high standards for freshness and flavor. - Communicate effectively to support the team in executing recipes and achieving high standards using the best ingredients. - Lead by example, demonstrating strong leadership qualities, maintaining composure under pressure, and treating all team members with respect. Knowledge, Experience, and Skills - Culinary degree or certification is highly desirable. - A minimum of two (2) years of experience in a restaurant setting, preferably in upscale-casual dining and/or high-volume environments. - A deep passion for local, organic, and sustainably sourced ingredients, especially within the context of plant-based cooking. - Proficient knife skills and a strong understanding of diverse cooking methods, ingredients, and equipment. - Experience working multiple stations within the kitchen.
Looking for an experienced hair stylist to join our team! Live By The Sword Salon, located on Bedford Ave in the heart of Williamsburg, Brooklyn, just two blocks from the L train, is looking for the right person to join our vibrant and busy team. Our salon values are rooted in creativity, inclusivity, teamwork, collaboration, and continuous education, with a strong commitment to serving our clients at the highest level. As a stylist at Live By The Sword, you’ll join a vibrant community where beauty, fashion, and art intersect. Our salon, combined with our tattoo and piercing shops, creates a unique New York experience and an unparalleled creative environment. We are passionate about our craft and excited to share this passion with our clients and team. If you’re looking for a place to grow your skills and be part of an innovative, energetic team, Live By The Sword is the perfect place for you. What We’re Looking For: -A professional with a strong work ethic and a passion for their craft - Social media-minded applicants who know the value of promoting their craft online - 3+ years of in-salon hair coloring and/or cutting experience - Fashion-forward stylists who stay on top of current trends - Must have valid NY Cosmetology License What We’ve Got: - Commission-based role with excellent earning potential - Clientele not required! We’ll keep your chair busy in our high-traffic salon - Benefits for full-time employees, including health insurance and 401K matching. - One-on-one collaboration with our in-house social media team to help showcase your talent and build your books. - Opportunities for ongoing education, professional growth, and working in a collaborative, team-focused environment. At Live By The Sword, we are committed to a culture of creativity, collaboration, and exceptional client service. If this resonates with you and you are a team player with a positive attitude, we’d love to hear from you!