Job Title: Chef de Cuisine - Jumieka Grand Location: New York City, NY About Us: Jumieka Grand is an exciting new Jamaican restaurant set to make its mark on the vibrant culinary scene of New York City. We are dedicated to delivering an authentic taste of Jamaica, blending traditional flavors with a modern twist. As we prepare for our grand opening, we are seeking a highly skilled and passionate Chef de Cuisine to lead our culinary team. Role Description: As the Chef de Cuisine at Jumieka Grand, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the culinary identity of our restaurant. You will be responsible for overseeing the kitchen operations, menu development, and ensuring the highest standards of food quality and presentation. We are looking for a creative and experienced chef who can bring innovation to traditional Jamaican cuisine while maintaining authenticity. Responsibilities: 1. Lead and manage the kitchen team, fostering a positive and collaborative working environment., 2. Develop and execute a creative and diverse menu inspired by Jamaican culinary traditions., 3. Source high-quality, fresh ingredients and establish relationships with local suppliers., 4. Ensure consistency in food preparation, presentation, and flavor profiles., 5. Oversee kitchen inventory, control costs, and manage food waste effectively., 6. Train and mentor kitchen staff, promoting skill development and adherence to safety standards., 7. Collaborate with restaurant management on special events, promotions, and culinary initiatives., 8. Maintain a clean and organized kitchen, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations., 9. Stay updated on industry trends, incorporating new techniques and flavors into the menu. Qualifications: • Proven experience as a Chef de Cuisine or Executive Chef in a high-volume restaurant., • Culinary degree or equivalent training and experience., • Extensive knowledge of Jamaican cuisine and a passion for showcasing its authenticity., • Strong leadership and communication skills., • Ability to manage a fast-paced kitchen while maintaining high standards of quality., • Creative and innovative approach to menu development., • Food Handlers License If you are a culinary professional ready to make your mark on the exciting culinary landscape of NYC and contribute to the success of Jumieka Grand, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume, a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience, and examples of your culinary creations. Jumieka Grand is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for the culinary industry? We’re seeking a talented Restaurant General Manager to lead our team and uphold our commitment to exceptional service and food standards. If you have a proven track record of managing restaurant operations, fostering a positive team environment, and delivering an outstanding guest experience, we want to hear from you. Responsibilities: Oversee all aspects of restaurant operations, including staff management, customer service, and financial performance Lead and inspire a diverse team to ensure smooth day-to-day operations and adherence to quality standards. Develop and implement strategies to optimize revenue, control costs, and enhance profitability. Monitor inventory levels, order supplies, and manage vendor relationships to ensure consistent supply availability. Uphold high standards of food quality, presentation, and service to exceed guest expectations. Handle customer feedback and complaints professionally, finding effective resolutions to ensure guest satisfaction. Maintain a safe and sanitary environment by enforcing health and safety regulations. Train and mentor staff in accordance with company policies and procedures. Analyze financial reports and implement corrective actions as needed to achieve financial goals. Requirements: Proven experience as a Restaurant General Manager or in a similar leadership role. Strong understanding of restaurant operations, including front-of-house, back-of-house, and customer service. Exceptional communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills. Proficient in financial management, including budgeting, cost control, and revenue optimization. Ability to make decisions under pressure and resolve conflicts effectively. Knowledge of health and safety regulations and ability to enforce them. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. Culinary or hospitality degree is a plus. Join our dynamic team and contribute to New York City’s leading vegan restaurant group. If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity, apply now with your resume and cover letter outlining your relevant experience and leadership achievements. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $75,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year Benefits: Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Paid training Shift: 10 hour shift Work Location: In person Compensation Details Compensation: Salary ($70,000.00 - $95,000.00) Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Paid Time Off, Commuter Benefits, Dining Discounts Required Skills Restaurant Management Leadership Time Management Food Handling Customer Service Problem Solving Training Team Leadership
We are seeking a passionate and skilled Executive Chef to join our culinary team in a dynamic and fast-paced kitchen environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in the food industry, with experience in kitchen management and culinary arts. As a Executive Chef, you will play a key role in supporting the Head Chef in menu planning, food preparation, and maintaining high standards of food quality and presentation. Duties Assist the Head Chef in overseeing daily kitchen operations and ensuring smooth workflow. Prepare and cook high-quality dishes according to established recipes and standards. Supervise kitchen staff, providing guidance and training as needed to enhance their skills. Ensure food safety and sanitation practices are followed consistently. Collaborate with the culinary team to develop new menu items and seasonal offerings. Manage inventory levels, including ordering supplies and minimizing waste. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and workstations. Assist in managing food costs while maintaining quality standards. Skills Strong knowledge of culinary techniques and food preparation methods. Experience in fine dining or upscale restaurant settings is preferred. Proficiency in kitchen management, including supervising staff and coordinating tasks. Excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members. Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining attention to detail. Familiarity with food service management principles, including inventory control. A background in bartending is a plus for creating beverage pairings with dishes. Passion for hospitality and delivering exceptional dining experiences. Join our team as a Sous Chef where your culinary expertise will shine, contributing to an unforgettable dining experience for our guests. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $80,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year Ability to Commute: Edgewater, NJ 07020 (Preferred) Ability to Relocate: Edgewater, NJ 07020: Relocate before starting work (Preferred) Work Location: In person
We are opening a new rooftop Mediterranean restaurant in Queens and are seeking an experienced Chef to lead and manage all kitchen operations. Responsibilities include overseeing inventory, menu development, staff scheduling, cost control, and labor management. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, a deep understanding of Mediterranean cuisine, and the ability to maintain the highest standards of food quality and kitchen efficiency.
JMF Construction Inc., a growing Design-Build, General Contracting firm, is seeking dedicated Project Manager that can lead multiple project in various location in the North East in a fast-paced environment and who is ready to jumpstart their career in the construction industry. The individual will have the opportunity to work on exciting projects in all NE Regions and working closely with seasoned professionals. JMF has become a leader in Public & Private EV Charging, Green Energy Infrastructure, Institutional and Warehouse Fit-out construction projects. Our work environment is fast-paced, challenging and laser focused on client satisfaction. The successful candidate should have Site/Civil or Utility-Scale Electrical experience as well as 5 plus years of experience in the construction industry. Job Description: A JMF Project Manager is primarily responsible for managing and overseeing the day-to-day development of new construction residential project, work for government agencies, not for profit organizations, commercial clients and private owners. His/her goal is to ensure that the project is built safely, in high quality, on time, on budget, all while ensuring short- and long-term satisfaction of the client. The Project Manager will be essential in developing and coordinating the full life cycle of the project. The JMF Project Manager must be a strong leader, an exceptional communicator, an advocate for team collaboration and innovation, and must have the ability to lead, manage, cultivate and mentor team members to promote their professional growth. Duties and Responsibilities: Responsible for leading the project team through Pre-Construction phase development through Construction Start Up through Temporary Certificate of Occupancy to Final Close-Out Responsible for successful organization and management of the project to ensure safe, timely, quality and profitable project completion Interpret and review proposed designs, architectural drawings and building specifications for appropriateness Interface with Client, Architect, Owner, Consultants, and Agency Representative Reviewing and managing subcontracts, bid documents, and proposals Verify and approve the issuance of changes order and contractor invoices for payment Oversee schedule, budget and document management Ability to executes the project schedule Maintain relations to exceed Client satisfaction Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Excellent written and communication skills Proficiency with programs from Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, & PowerPoint) The ability to work independently as well as part of a team Able to read architectural plans proficiently o Proactive and must have problem solving skills Professional and be able to work with all trades, architects and clients o Great organization skill Resolves issues effectively and in a timely manner Procore experience preferred Experience in various aspects of construction planning and management, including but not limited to estimating, bidding, preparing and administering purchase orders and subcontracts, scheduling, cost control, etc. Must have strong people skills and the ability to interact with Owner, Financing and Design teams. Must be able to maintain relationships with Subcontractors and Consultants on and off the job site. An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of the JMF culture is a must. Architect, Engineer, Construction Manager or equivalent in work experience background with a minimum of 5 years in the construction industry. JMF offers benefits for full time positions. These benefits include medical, 401K, per-diem & travel reimbursement and tuition reimbursement. We offer nine paid holidays and 10 days PTO that accrue per year. The salary range for this position is 100,000 - $180,000. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, project and location.
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