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  • Depot Dave Catering
    Prep cooks.
    Prep cooks.
    9 days ago
    $15–$25 hourly
    Part-time
    Pelville, Village of Pelham

    Looking for Help in fast paced catering compnay, Mostly basic prep but need speed. Willing to teach as they go to further improve skills

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  • Bistro Burger
    Cook
    Cook
    13 days ago
    $18–$20 hourly
    Full-time
    Great Neck

    Full time cook and grill man/woman Minimum experience and speaking English is required

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  • Hummus Republic
    Cashier and Food Prep Cook
    Cashier and Food Prep Cook
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Fort Lee

    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

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  • Deli&Vine
    Cook
    Cook
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Englewood

    Deli person to make sandwiches for breakfast, and lunch. Serve hot food to customers, help with the register.

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  • HōM Pro
    Line Chef
    Line Chef
    1 day ago
    $20–$30 hourly
    Full-time
    The Bronx, New York

    Position Overview: We are seeking a talented and driven Line Chef to join our team. This role is perfect for someone who is passionate about food, organization, and creativity. The Line Chef will be responsible for menu planning, food preparation, kitchen management, and ensuring high-quality dishes are consistently delivered. This position offers significant growth potential, with opportunities to take on leadership, training, and menu development as our business expands. Key Responsibilities: Prepare, cook, and present high-quality dishes consistently. Design and update menus, introducing new and seasonal items. Maintain cleanliness, organization, and safety standards in the kitchen. Manage food inventory, purchasing, and waste control. Train and mentor junior kitchen staff, promoting skill development. Collaborate with management to maintain cost efficiency and profitability. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and sanitation regulations. Uphold and enhance the overall dining experience for customers. Skills & Qualifications: Proven experience as a Chef or strong background in culinary roles. Knowledge of diverse cuisines and cooking techniques. Strong leadership and team collaboration skills. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Excellent organizational and time-management abilities. Creativity in food presentation and menu planning. Growth Opportunities: Leadership: Move into Head Chef / Kitchen Manager Menu Development: Freedom to experiment and design new signature dishes. Training & Development: Opportunity to build and lead a team of kitchen staff. Business Expansion: Play a key role in scaling kitchen operations and brand reputation. What We Offer: Competitive pay and performance-based incentives. Clear path for career growth and leadership roles. Supportive team environment with respect for work-life balance. Opportunities for creativity, innovation, and professional development.

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  • Mamajuana Cafe prime
    Line cook
    Line cook
    4 days ago
    $18–$19 hourly
    Full-time
    Hartsdale

    Line cook , mofongos, rice , beans . Steaks

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  • Mamajuana cafe prime
    Line Cook
    Line Cook
    4 days ago
    $19 hourly
    Part-time
    Hartsdale

    Line cook

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  • Tortoise & Hare Statue
    Line Cook
    Line Cook
    23 days ago
    $23 hourly
    Full-time
    The Bronx, New York

    Tortoise & Hare 6115 Broadway Bronx NY 10471 $23 per hour paid on the books 37 hours a week Monday 1pm to 10pm Tuesday 1pm to 10pm Friday 1pm to 10pm Sunday 12pm to 10pm 3 training shift

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  • Orbital Kitchens
    Line Cook AM & PM Shifts
    Line Cook AM & PM Shifts
    29 days ago
    $17–$19 hourly
    Full-time
    Belmont, The Bronx

    The Line Cook is a self-starter & team player with leadership qualities who thrives in a fast-paced, growing environment. Excellent organizational skills • Desire to learn about flavors from various ethnic cuisines, such as Asian, Latin, Hawaiian, and Italian, that inspire our contemporary dishes, • Set up stations with all necessary supplies, • Handles, stores, and rotates all products properly, • Prepare menu items in cooperation with the greater kitchen., • Flexibility to work within all stations, • Experience in fry, plancha, poke, garde manger, or expeditor, • Self-starter with the capacity to follow through on tasks, • The ability to multitask at all points during your workday, • An eagerness to grow as part of a close-knit team, • Reports all operational needs and equipment or aspects of the, • kitchen in need of repair or improvement to management, • Additional Pay is bilingual in Spanish & English! Shifts Needed PM • Sun-Wednesday 6p - 2:30a, • Thursday- Saturday 6p-4:30a AM • Mon- Sunday 9/10 am to 6/7 pm Orbital Kitchen is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment. We are committed to an inclusive work environment and value the constant evolution of our business practices.

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  • Bruckner Deli
    Owner / Manager
    Owner / Manager
    1 month ago
    $20–$35 hourly
    Full-time
    East Bronx, The Bronx

    I need a person who has experience cooking a variety of hot foods, such as Spanish, Caribbean, and Italian food. Can also work flexible hours. I am also looking for experienced deli man

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  • Trufa Restaurant
    Breakfast Chef
    Breakfast Chef
    1 month ago
    $18–$25 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Able to cook breakfast, soups, sandwiches, and pasta. Clean and very organized person

    No experience
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  • Vertex Hospitality Group
    Restaurant Manager
    Restaurant Manager
    1 month ago
    $65000–$85000 yearly
    Full-time
    Scarsdale

    Role Overview Join KPOT, one of the fastest-growing restaurant brands in the U.S! With over 100 locations and expanding, KPOT is redefining the dining scene with its unique All-You-Can-Eat Korean BBQ and Hot Pot experience. We are seeking a passionate Restaurant Manager (Bilingual) who thrives in a fast-paced, high-energy environment. At KPOT, you will be part of a vibrant team dedicated to delivering incredible guest experiences, with real opportunities to grow your career. For those who are result-driven, enthusiastic, and looking to join a one-of-a-kind team, KPOT is the place to be! The Restaurant Manager plays a critical leadership role at our KPOT locations, overseeing the success of front-of-house operations. This Restaurant Manager position requires an individual who is highly organized, adept at multitasking, and capable of coaching team members effectively in real-time. The ideal Restaurant Manager will have a strong track record of fostering a culture of exceptional hospitality and will be responsible for ensuring seamless day-to-day operations. Availability to work evenings and weekends is essential. RESPONSIBILITIES • Full Operational Oversight: Hold full P&L accountability, manage prime cost control (food, labor, purchasing), inventory, and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations., • Team Leadership & Staffing: Lead hiring, staffing to required levels, corrective actions, and integrated company initiatives across teams., • Standards & Procedures: Maintain expert knowledge of brand standards, plate presentation, recipe adherence, and overall operational procedures., • Customer & Floor Management: Oversee floor operations, shift management, labor cuts, and engage with customers to ensure exceptional service., • Facilities & Special Projects: Conduct operational audits, resolve facilities issues, and manage weekly special projects. Core Qualifications • Restaurant & Bar Management Experience: 2+ years leading full-service restaurant operations and bartending, with a hands-on approach to service and team supervision., • Certified Food Safety: Holds a valid State-Mandated Food Handlers Certification, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards., • Tech-Savvy Operations: Proficient in POS systems, scheduling software, inventory/purchasing platforms, streamlining daily operations., • Professional Communication: Demonstrates clear, high-level communication skills to effectively lead teams and enhance guest satisfaction., • Financial Acumen: Solid experience with P&L management, understanding the relationship between sales, labor, and operational costs., • Bilingual, English and Mandarin required Preferred Qualifications • Advanced Leadership: 3+ years in full-service restaurant management and bartending, with a proven track record of operational excellence., • Food Safety Expertise: Holds a State-Mandated Food Manager Certification, reflecting advanced food safety and regulatory knowledge., • Operational Technology Mastery: Deep familiarity with restaurant tech tools, including advanced POS, scheduling, and inventory systems., • Guest Experience Champion: Strong communication and a passion for delivering world-class service at every touchpoint., • Strategic Financial Insight: In-depth understanding of P&L metrics with the ability to implement strategies that drive profitability and improve key KPIs. Perks & Benefits • Flexible Scheduling: Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with shifts that fit your lifestyle., • Generous Employee Discount: Receive 30% off meals to enjoy your favorite dishes anytime., • Vibrant Work Culture: Be part of a fun, high-energy team with opportunities for career growth and advancement., • Performance-Based Bonus Potential: Earn additional income through performance and goal-driven incentives. ABOUT KPOT KPOT offers both worlds of Korean BBQ and Asian Hot Pot. What is Hot Pot? Hot pot is an Asian cooking method, prepared with a simmering pot of soup stock at the dining table, containing a variety of East Asian foods and ingredients. While your hot pot is simmering, ingredients are placed into the pot and are cooked at the table in front of your eyes, in a manner similar to fondue. Korean barbecue known locally as (고기구이) gogi-gui, “Meat Roast”, refers to the Korean cuisine method of grilling meat such as beef, chicken or pork, that you prepare yourself at your table. Our menu offers an extensive selection of fresh quality meats, seafood, noodles, and vegetables for Hot Pot and BBQ experience. KPOT Korean BBQ & Hot Pot provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability status, genetic information (including family medical history), marital status, amnesty, status as a covered veteran or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state and local laws. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $65,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year Benefits: • Employee discount, • Flexible schedule, • Paid time off, • Paid training Shift: • Day shift, • Evening shift, • Night shift, • Work Location: In person

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  • f and a organic
    Chef / Cook
    Chef / Cook
    2 months ago
    $17–$18 hourly
    Full-time
    Central Harlem, Manhattan

    Must be familiar with deli sandwiches 1 am to 8 am 6 or 7 days

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