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  • Sous Chef
    Sous Chef
    16 hours ago
    $80000–$85000 yearly
    Full-time
    Midtown West, Manhattan

    The Sous Chef forFB 575 at Nama at Aman New York is responsible for providing overallleadership, creating a consistent positive environment while maintaining thehighest degree of quality in both service and product. This includes overseeingrecipe development, item costing, product specification, sourcing,implementation of new menus and on-going quality assurance processes andsystems. This position has salary that can rage from $80,000 to $85,000 a year. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES • Act as leader in Chef de Cuisine's absence,including standing in for Omakase or expediting main dining room service, • Plan and execute events from a culinary perspective, • Formulate and implement procedural guidelines,policies and standards pertaining to the restaurant, • Adhere to all guidelines in the employee handbook, • Set up and sanitize workstations, • Ensure all food items are properly stored and easilyaccessible, • Supervise food and cooling temperatures, • Accept or reject ingredients from suppliers, • Maintaina clean, orderly, and sanitized kitchen, • Check all station mise en place daily prior to eachservice. Ensure that it is to standard., • Do random sanitation and temperature checks on eachstation, • Base prep volumes and schedules based off ofreservation numbers., • Ensure the team to be on line for kitchen line up, • Ensure kitchen maintains cleanliness, • Report kitchen issues to engineering and follow upon status, • Ensure day to day compliance with department ofhealth protocols, • Perform other tasks or projects as assigned by management REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS • Culinaryassociate degree or apprenticeship in culinary arts preferred, and at least 2years in a supervisory level in aluxury restaurant or hotel setting, Japanese cuisine preferred, • Familiar with luxury Omakase style sushi service, • Ability to train, guide and coach line cooks and new hires, • Strong teamwork and communication skills, • Able to work long shifts in a fast paced environment, • Flexibility to work shifts, weekends, nights, andholidays, • Food Safety certified, • Able to be organized, manage time wisely and workwith little to no direct supervision, • Very high attention to detail, • Sensitive to cultural nuances, • Able to handle a multitude of tasks in an intense, fastpaced environment, • Ability to maintain a clean and professionalappearance as per company policies, • Abilityto carry, push, and pull heavy loads; standing, bending and lifting up to 40pounds may be required, • Ability to stand for extended periods of time, • Multi-lingual is a plus

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  • Pastry Cook
    Pastry Cook
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Two Michelin Starred Modern Nordic restaurant, Aquavit is seeking passionate and dedicated Back of the House staff. Aquavit is accepting resumes for Pastry Cook. The successful candidate will possess the following qualifications: Self-motivated and a desire to learn and grow within the organization Team-oriented with a positive attitude and strong sense of reliability Passionate and committed for the culinary field Demonstrate a sense of urgency, attention to detail and strong work ethic Ability to work under pressure while maintaining composure and being respectful Previous experience working in Fine Dining and/or Michelin starred establishment Culinary training degree preferred This is a full-time position, and you must be able to work both lunch and dinner shifts. This is a unique opportunity to join and advanced culinary team and learn from a group of experienced successful and passionate professionals. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. Compensation Details Compensation: Hourly ($18.00 - $21.00) Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, Commuter Benefits, Dining Discounts Required Skills Baking Bread Adaptability Self Motivated Collaboration Cake Decorating Creativity Time Management Desire to Learn and Grow Professionalism Stress Management Problem Solving Work Ethic Cake Making Attention to Customer Needs Creativity in Culinary Arts Team Oriented Willingness to Take Feedback Customer Service Orientation Chocolate Work Attention to Safety and Hygiene Standards Ability to Take Constructive Feedback Positive Attitude Ice Cream / Sorbet Making Passion for Continuous Improvement Strong Sense of Reliability Ability to work in a fast paced environment Plating and Presentation Interpersonal Skills Passionate for the Culinary Field Attention to Food Safety Standards Pastry Making Ability to follow instructions Sense of Urgency Team Leadership Potential Petits Fours Making Cultural Awareness in Culinary Practices Attention to Detail Viennoiserie Making Strong Work Ethic Ability to Work Under Pressure Respectful Previous Experience in Michelin Starred Establishment Culinary Training Degree Preferred

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