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  • Line Cook
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    Line Cook
    9 hours ago
    $15–$25 hourly
    Full-time
    East Bronx, The Bronx

    Position Overview: We are seeking a talented and driven Chef to join our team. This role is perfect for someone who is passionate about food, organization, and creativity. The 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 roles as the business grows. - 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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  • Chef
    Chef
    7 days ago
    $15–$25 hourly
    Full-time
    East Bronx, The Bronx

    Position Overview: We are seeking a talented and driven Chef to join our team. This role is perfect for someone who is passionate about food, organization, and creativity. The 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 roles as the business grows. - 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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  • Waiter / Waitress
    Waiter / Waitress
    11 days ago
    Part-time
    Cliffside Park

    Looking for servers who is responsible, team player and who has a passion for Japanese. This restaurant uses high end fish and the services that we are providing is on a top notch. I would like someone who has that same passion when working. Duties Greet guests warmly and provide attentive, personalized service throughout their dining experience Take accurate food and beverage orders using POS systems such as Aloha POS or Micros POS, ensuring all special requests are noted Serve food and drinks promptly while maintaining presentation standards and food safety protocols Upsell menu items to enhance guest satisfaction and increase sales opportunities Manage tables efficiently by bussing, resetting, and assisting with guest needs to optimize turnover Handle cash transactions accurately, including cash handling, cashiering, and processing payments through POS systems like OpenTable or similar platforms Maintain cleanliness, sanitation, and food handling standards in compliance with health regulations Requirements Proven experience in food service or restaurant environments, preferably with fine dining Strong knowledge of POS systems including Aloha POS, Micros POS, and OpenTable Excellent customer service skills with the ability to build rapport quickly and handle guest relations professionally Ability to manage time effectively in a fast-paced setting while maintaining attention to detail Culinary experience or kitchen familiarity is a plus for understanding food preparation and presentation standards Knowledge of food safety, sanitation practices, and proper food handling procedures Basic math skills for cash handling, billing accuracy, and order calculations Previous experience in serving roles such as host/hostess or bussing is advantageous Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required in hospitality environments Join us to be part of an energetic team committed to delivering top-tier hospitality! Your passion for service combined with your culinary knowledge will make every guest’s visit extraordinary. We value dedicated individuals eager to grow within the vibrant food industry landscape. Job Type: Part-time Benefits: Employee discount Flexible schedule Work Location: In person

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  • Line Cook
    Line Cook
    26 days ago
    $17 hourly
    Full-time
    Hackensack

    We are looking for an experienced culinary professional to oversee all kitchen operations, maintaining the highest standards of quality, safety, and efficiency. Must lead by example — inspiring the team, maintaining top-tier standards, and driving the kitchen toward culinary excellence. Every member of the Culinary Team plays a vital role in bringing Cigarro’s vision and standards to life. Together, we strive to create an unforgettable dining experience built on excellence, consistency, and passion for our craft. Each Cook is entrusted with delivering the highest quality food and service, every time. This means embracing daily operational standards, mastering company recipes, and presenting each dish with precision, pride, and care — always in harmony with Cigarro’s commitment to excellence. Our goal is to prepare and serve food that reflects the menu, meets guest preferences, and fulfills management’s direction — always in a clean, safe, and timely manner. Every team member is expected to maintain a spotless work area, uphold the highest standards of food safety, and bring a positive, can-do attitude to every shift. By working together and supporting one another, we ensure that every dish we serve not only meets but exceeds our guests’ expectations. Follow directions and maintain good working relationships with supervisors and managers. Follow proper payroll and uniform procedures. Operate kitchen equipment safely and properly in the kitchen. Utilize the computer system and read all orders. Prepare and present on a timely basis all foods for meal service. Handle all types of food and rotate it in accordance with established procedures. Work closely with standard recipes and plate presentation in order to maintain standards of quality in production and presentation. Ensure a clean, neat, and organized work area. Ability to work flexible hours. Cook a wide variety of foods with all modern and classical cooking techniques. Ability to work with cutlery in a proficient, safe, and swift manner. Knowledge, Experience, and Skills High School Diploma or Equivalent Two-year degree or Apprenticeship Ability to read, write and communicate verbally in English. Current and up-to-date sanitation classes Minimum of one year in fine dining food preparation Physical Requirements Stand/Walk 8 – 12 hours a day Work standing for up to ten hours in a kitchen environment. Ability to stand and work continuously in confined spaces for long periods of time Possess sufficient dexterity to use all kitchen equipment Ability to lift, bend, stoop, walk, push, and pull heavy equipment for long periods of time Ability to perform all duties in extreme temperature ranges Job Type: Full-time

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  • Chef of Dominican Specialty
    Chef of Dominican Specialty
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Hackensack

    We are seeking a passionate and skilled Chef of Dominican Specialty to lead the culinary creation and presentation of authentic Dominican dishes. This dynamic role offers an exciting opportunity to showcase vibrant flavors, traditional recipes, and innovative culinary techniques in a lively, fast-paced environment. As a key member of our culinary team, you will craft memorable dining experiences that celebrate Dominican culture while maintaining high standards of food quality, safety, and service excellence. Your leadership will inspire your team to deliver exceptional cuisine that delights our guests and elevates our restaurant’s reputation. Responsibilities Develop and execute authentic Dominican menu items, ensuring consistency, flavor integrity, and visual appeal. Oversee all aspects of food preparation, cooking, and presentation in accordance with established recipes and standards. Lead, supervise, and motivate kitchen staff to maintain high performance levels, fostering a positive team environment. Manage inventory control, including ordering ingredients, monitoring stock levels, and minimizing waste to optimize food costs. Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and sanitation standards across all kitchen operations. Coordinate with front-of-house staff to ensure smooth service flow during peak hours and special events such as banquets or catering functions. Implement training programs for team members on culinary techniques, food handling, and safety procedures to promote continuous improvement. Requirements Proven experience in fine dining or restaurant management with a focus on Caribbean or Dominican cuisine. Demonstrated banquet experience and familiarity with catering operations. Strong supervisory skills with experience managing kitchen teams in fast-paced environments. Extensive knowledge of food production, menu planning, and food service management principles. Expertise in inventory management, control procedures, and cost optimization strategies. Solid background in food safety practices, sanitation standards, and dietary department protocols. Ability to lead by example with excellent cooking skills and a passion for authentic Dominican flavors. Previous experience in hospitality settings such as restaurants or catering services is highly desirable. Join us as a Chef of Dominican Specialty to bring vibrant flavors to life! Your culinary expertise will inspire your team while delighting our guests with memorable dishes rooted in rich tradition and innovative flair. We value energetic leadership combined with detailed knowledge of the food industry—if you’re ready to make a flavorful impact, we want to hear from you! Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour Benefits: Food provided Work Location: In person

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