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About Us: Tortiamo USA is a premium importer of Italian frozen desserts and Portuguese wines, delivering exceptional products to high-end restaurants, grocery stores, hotels, and institutions across the U.S. We pride ourselves on our quality offerings, and we’re seeking a high-caliber sales professional to help drive our continued growth. Who We’re Looking For: We’re thrilled by your interest in joining our team! This position is suited for a seasoned Sales Representative with at least 5 years of proven sales experience preferably in the food and wine industry or a closely related field. We need a skilled professional with a strong track record of achieving and exceeding sales targets, and a passion for building long-term customer relationships. (Please only apply if you have a valid driver’s license and a personal vehicle for daily use.) Role Overview: As a Sales Representative with a specialization in food and wine, you’ll play a critical role in driving sales and expanding our customer base. Your primary responsibility will be to promote and sell our premium products, build strong client relationships, and help us meet or exceed company sales goals. Key Responsibilities: Develop and execute strategic sales plans to meet or exceed company goals. Identify, engage, and convert new business opportunities within your assigned territory. Build and maintain relationships with existing clients through regular communication and proactive customer service. Deliver persuasive sales presentations and conduct product demonstrations to showcase our offerings. Negotiate contracts and close deals to drive revenue growth and achieve sales targets. Utilize CRM tools, such as Badger, to track sales activities and document customer interactions. Qualifications: Proven sales experience preferably in the food and wine industry or a related field. Proven track record of success in achieving and exceeding sales targets. Strong negotiation and closing skills, with a focus on long-term customer relationships. Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team. Valid driver’s license and reliable personal vehicle for daily use. Why Join Us? This position offers a competitive salary, commission structure, and growth opportunities within a leading company. If you are an experienced, motivated sales professional with a love for food and wine, we encourage you to apply and become part of our journey in bringing premium culinary products to an ever-expanding U.S. market!

Job Title: Kitchen Assistant/Cook Job Summary: We're seeking a skilled and enthusiastic kitchen assistant/cook to join our culinary team. As a kitchen assistant/cook, you'll play a vital role in preparing and cooking a variety of dishes, maintaining a clean and organized kitchen environment, and providing exceptional support to our chefs and kitchen staff. Responsibilities: 1. *Food preparation* : Assist with food preparation, including chopping, slicing, and dicing ingredients. 2. *Cooking* : Prepare and cook a variety of dishes, including meats, vegetables, and sauces. 3. *Kitchen maintenance* : Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment, including cleaning equipment, utensils, and workstations. 4. *Inventory management* : Assist with inventory management, including receiving and storing ingredients. 5. *Teamwork* : Collaborate with chefs, kitchen staff, and other team members to ensure efficient kitchen operations. 6. *Food safety* : Follow food safety and sanitation protocols to ensure a safe and healthy kitchen Qualifications: 1. *Culinary experience* : Previous experience in a kitchen environment, either in a professional or personal setting. 2. *Culinary skills* : Basic knowledge of cooking techniques, including knife skills, cooking methods, and meal preparation. 3. *Food safety certification* : Food safety certification, such as Food Handler's Card or equivalent. 4. *Teamwork* : Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced kitchen environment, collaborating with chefs, kitchen staff, and other team members. 5. *Attention to detail* : Attention to detail, ensuring that dishes are prepared and presented to high standards. 6. *Physical stamina* : Ability to stand for long periods, lift heavy objects, and work in a fast-paced environment.

We're looking for a Culinary Cook to join our team. Culinary Cook Responsibilities: - Prepare hot and cold menu items which requires working on the grill, sauté station, salad-bar and on the service line; - Ensure the proper preparation, portioning and serving of foods as indicated on the menu cycle and the standardized recipes; - Taste and prepare food to determine quality and palatability. Qualifications: - Previous experience in Senior Living preferred - Experience with production methods, portion control and food handling safety required. - Great organizational skills a must - Strong communication skills - Attention to detail and presentation of food product is required. - Must be able to work weekends. We offer rewarding career opportunities that include: - Competitive wages - Access to wages before payday - Flexible scheduling options with full-time hours - Paid time off and Holidays (full-time) - Comprehensive benefit package including health, dental, vision, life and disability insurances (full-time) - 401(K) with employer matching - Paid training - Opportunities for advancement - Meals and uniforms - Employee Assistance Program

We are looking for a skilled Pizza Chef to join our team and create high-quality pizzas using fresh ingredients and traditional cooking methods. You will be responsible for preparing dough, assembling pizzas, and ensuring excellent food presentation while maintaining a clean and organized kitchen. Responsibilities: Prepare and stretch pizza dough to the desired thickness. Assemble pizzas with various toppings according to restaurant recipes. Operate and maintain pizza ovens to ensure consistent cooking quality. Monitor inventory levels and ensure ingredients are fresh and properly stored. Maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards in the kitchen. Follow food safety regulations and company guidelines. Collaborate with the kitchen team to ensure smooth operations. Take customer requests into account and accommodate dietary preferences when possible. Requirements: Previous experience as a Pizza Chef, Cook, or Baker is preferred. Knowledge of traditional pizza-making techniques, including dough preparation and oven operation. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining food quality. Strong attention to detail and food presentation. Good communication and teamwork skills. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with wood-fired or brick ovens. Culinary training or certification is a plus.

We are seeking a reliable and skilled Cook to join our culinary team and help prepare and serve high-quality meals for guests aboard our dinner cruises and private events. The ideal candidate is passionate about food, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and takes pride in delivering beautifully prepared dishes that enhance the overall guest experience on the water.

Responsibilities - Prepare and cook menu items according to recipes and presentation standards. - Ensure all food is prepared in compliance with food safety regulations and guidelines. - Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen, including workstations and equipment. - Assist in inventory management by monitoring stock levels of ingredients and supplies. - Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure timely service during peak hours. - Support the dietary department by preparing meals that meet specific dietary needs when required. - Utilize proper knife skills for food preparation, ensuring efficiency and safety in the kitchen. - Participate in ongoing training to enhance culinary skills and knowledge of food handling practices. Skills - Strong understanding of food safety practices and regulations. - Experience in the food industry, particularly in fine dining settings. - Proficiency in food handling techniques and culinary skills. - Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining attention to detail. - Excellent knife skills for precise food preparation. - Knowledge of dietary requirements and the ability to accommodate special requests. - Strong teamwork and communication skills to collaborate effectively with kitchen staff.

Sweet Anaelle, our esteemed restaurant, located at 97 Jefferson St. Brooklyn, NY 11206, is on the hunt for a talented Line Cook to join our culinary team and elevate our dining experience to new heights! Position: Line Cook Location: 97 Jefferson St. Brooklyn, NY 11206 Benefits: - Competitive wages - Opportunities for growth and advancement - A supportive and dynamic work environment Requirements: - Previous experience in a professional kitchen environment - Sense of professionalism everyday for entire team and venue. - Proficiency in various cooking techniques and methods - Ability to work efficiently and quickly under pressure - A keen eye for detail and a commitment to quality - Ability to lift up to fifty pounds and remain standing for long periods of time - Strong teamwork and communication skills - Ability to multitask and work well under pressure - Having the proper tools to produce at a high level Responsibilities: - Prepare and cook menu items in accordance with established recipes and standards - Ensure consistency and quality in all dishes served - Collaborate with fellow kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations during service - Maintain a clean and organized work station - Adhere to all food safety and sanitation guidelines Join us at Sweet Anaelle in creating memorable culinary experiences that keep our guests coming back for more! If you're ready to showcase your skills and be a part of a passionate team dedicated to culinary excellence, apply now! To apply, please send your resume. Don't miss this opportunity to take your culinary career to the next level with Sweet Anaelle - Where Flavor Meets Passion! Compensation Details Compensation: Hourly ($18.00 - $21.00) Required Skills Food Safety Knowledge Culinary Creativity Basic Knife Skills Time Management Cleaning / Sanitation Adaptability Teamwork Problem Solving

we are a vibrant , growing Mediterranean restaurant known for our fresh ingredients, authentic flavors, and warm hospitality. Our mission is to deliver a true taste of the Mediterranean, blending traditional recipes with modern flair . As we expend our team , we are seeking an experienced and passionate head chef to lead our back-of-house operation and culinary vision

Required Years of Experience 2 years Job Details Sweet Anaelle, our esteemed restaurant, located at 97 Jefferson St. Brooklyn, NY 11206, is on the hunt for a talented Line Cook to join our culinary team and elevate our dining experience to new heights! Position: Line Cook Location: 97 Jefferson St. Brooklyn, NY 11206 Benefits: - Competitive wages - Opportunities for growth and advancement - A supportive and dynamic work environment Requirements: - Previous experience in a professional kitchen environment - Sense of professionalism everyday for entire team and venue. - Proficiency in various cooking techniques and methods - Ability to work efficiently and quickly under pressure - A keen eye for detail and a commitment to quality - Ability to lift up to fifty pounds and remain standing for long periods of time - Strong teamwork and communication skills - Ability to multitask and work well under pressure - Having the proper tools to produce at a high level Responsibilities: - Prepare and cook menu items in accordance with established recipes and standards - Ensure consistency and quality in all dishes served - Collaborate with fellow kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations during service - Maintain a clean and organized work station - Adhere to all food safety and sanitation guidelines Join us at Sweet Anaelle in creating memorable culinary experiences that keep our guests coming back for more! If you're ready to showcase your skills and be a part of a passionate team dedicated to culinary excellence, apply now! To apply, please send your resume. Don't miss this opportunity to take your culinary career to the next level with Sweet Anaelle - Where Flavor Meets Passion!

Who We Are: At Orbital Kitchens, we take pride in delivering exceptional food experiences to our customers. We seek a dedicated High-Volume Wok Chef to join our dynamic kitchen team. If you are a seasoned culinary professional with a passion for Asian cuisine and a knack for handling high-volume operations, we want to hear from you. Position Overview: As a High-Volume Wok Chef, your role is pivotal in ensuring our kitchen operates seamlessly during peak hours. You will be responsible for efficiently preparing and cooking a diverse range of Asian-inspired dishes using the art of wok cooking. Your dedication to maintaining high standards of food quality and consistency, even under the pressure of high customer demand, is crucial to our success. We encourage you to apply if you are an experienced Wok Chef who thrives in a fast-paced kitchen and can maintain exceptional food quality under high volume. Join our team and contribute to creating experiences for our customers. Key Responsibilities: Proven Experience: Demonstrate your expertise with 2-5 years of Professional Wok Experience, High-Volume Cooking Experience, and experience in Asian Cuisine. Culinary Mastery: Showcase your in-depth knowledge of Wok cooking using stir-frying techniques, deep frying, steaming, and Asian flavor profiles. Diverse Menu Preparation: Prepare various dishes, including stir-fried noodles, rice, vegetables, meats, seafood, and curries, ensuring the perfect balance of flavors and textures. Speed and Efficiency: Work quickly and efficiently during high-volume demands, maintaining a high level of productivity without compromising food quality or safety. Cleanliness and Organization: Maintain a clean and organized work area, properly storing ingredients, utensils, and equipment. Pressure Handling: Multitask and work efficiently under pressure, ensuring timely meal preparation. Quality Control: Consistently produce dishes that meet our quality standards and presentation guidelines, adjusting seasoning, temperature, and cooking times as needed. Team Collaboration: Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations and timely food service. Communicate ingredient shortages or equipment issues to the shift lead or head chef. Reporting and Growth: Report all operational needs and equipment or kitchen aspects needing repair or improvement to management. Shift Availability: AM Shift: 9am/10am - 6pm PM Shift: 6 pm - 3 am Orbital Kitchens is an equal-opportunity employer. We welcome all applicants and are committed to fostering an inclusive work environment. Our dedication to evolving business practices makes us a forward-thinking and innovative organization.

Executive Chef – Sinsa (East Village, NYC) Sinsa, a Korean American wine bar in the heart of East Village, is seeking an innovative and passionate Executive Chef to lead our kitchen. Our vision is to redefine Korean American cuisine through classical cooking techniques, refined flavors, and thoughtful wine pairings. We emphasize sophistication, creativity, and execution, blending Korean and global influences into a unique culinary experience. Job Overview: As Executive Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of kitchen operations, from menu development to execution, team leadership, and financial performance. You will collaborate closely with ownership and front-of-house leadership to create an exceptional dining experience that aligns with our brand’s vision. Key Responsibilities: • Lead and manage all kitchen operations, ensuring consistency, quality, and efficiency. • Develop and refine an innovative, seasonally driven menu that embodies Korean American flavors with global influences. • Train, mentor, and inspire kitchen staff, fostering a culture of teamwork, respect, and continuous learning. • Maintain strict food safety and sanitation standards in compliance with DOH regulations. • Oversee kitchen inventory, food costs, and labor budgets to ensure profitability. • Work closely with the FOH team to align culinary and service experiences. • Recruit, hire, and schedule kitchen staff to build a strong, cohesive team. • Maintain a strong presence on the line, ensuring excellence in execution during service. • Stay ahead of industry trends, integrating innovative techniques and ingredients into the menu. What We’re Looking For: • 3+ years of experience as an Executive Chef or high-level Sous Chef in a chef-driven, high-volume restaurant. • Expertise in Korean or Korean American cuisine, with a strong understanding of contemporary culinary techniques. • A passion for ingredient-driven cooking, precise technique, and elevated presentation. • Proven leadership skills with the ability to train, motivate, and develop a team. • Strong business acumen with experience in food cost control, inventory management, and labor efficiency. • Deep understanding of DOH regulations and food safety compliance. • Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment while maintaining composure and excellence. • Strong communication and collaboration skills with FOH and ownership. • A deep appreciation for wine and beverage pairings is a plus. What We Offer: • Competitive salary with performance-based incentives. • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits. • Additional perks. • A leadership role in a highly anticipated concept in NYC’s dynamic dining scene. • The opportunity to create and shape a unique menu with creative freedom. • Supportive and collaborative work environment with growth opportunities. If you are an ambitious, forward-thinking chef looking to lead an innovative restaurant, we’d love to hear from you.

Chef at Trad Room (Brooklyn, NY) Trad Room, a beloved neighborhood restaurant in Bed Stuy is looking for a talented and motivated Chef to lead our kitchen. We’re a cozy, Japanese-inspired restaurant with a strong local following. Our menu blends Japanese technique with seasonal ingredients and Brooklyn attitude — approachable, creative, and always delicious. We’re looking for someone who shares our passion for hospitality, teamwork, and putting out consistently excellent food. What We're Looking For: 3+ years of experience in a professional kitchen, preferably with leadership experience Strong understanding of Japanese or Asian-inspired cuisine (or a deep interest in learning) A calm, organized presence in the kitchen — able to lead and inspire a team High standards for cleanliness, consistency, and communication Excitement to collaborate on menu development and seasonal specials Creative input and room to grow A place where your work is seen, appreciated, and makes a difference If you’re ready to take the next step in your culinary career and help shape something special, send your resume and a few words about yourself

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Thai Chef to lead our culinary team and bring authentic flavors to our establishment. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of traditional cuisine, exceptional culinary skills, and the ability to manage kitchen operations efficiently. Oversee the preparation and presentation of authentic dishes, ensuring high-quality standards. Source high-quality ingredients and maintain strong relationships with suppliers. Ensure compliance with food safety and sanitation regulations. Train, mentor, and supervise kitchen staff to maintain efficiency and quality. Work collaboratively with management to create seasonal and specialty menus. Ability to lead a team and work in a fast-paced environment. Strong understanding of food safety and kitchen hygiene standards. Excellent organizational and time-management skills. If you are passionate, we would love to hear from you!

About Us: Japan Village is a vibrant cultural and culinary destination that celebrates Japanese cuisine and traditions. Our food hall offers an authentic dining experience, featuring a variety of Japanese dishes prepared with fresh, high-quality ingredients. We are looking for dedicated and passionate individuals to join our culinary team. Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled Line Cook to prepare high-quality meals in accordance with our recipes and standards. The ideal candidate will have experience in a fast-paced kitchen, strong teamwork skills, and a passion for Japanese cuisine. Responsibilities: Prepare and cook menu items in accordance with recipes and quality standards. Set up and stock stations with necessary supplies and ingredients. Ensure all food is prepared in a timely manner and meets presentation standards. Follow proper food handling, sanitation, and safety procedures. Maintain cleanliness and organization of workstations and kitchen equipment. Assist with inventory and restocking of ingredients as needed. Work collaboratively with the kitchen team to ensure smooth operations. Adhere to all health and safety regulations. Perform other duties as assigned by the Executive Chef or Kitchen Manager. Qualifications: Previous experience as a Line Cook, Prep Cook, or similar role preferred. Knowledge of Japanese cuisine and cooking techniques is a plus. Ability to work in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Understanding of food safety and sanitation regulations. Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs. Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Job Overview We are seeking a friendly and efficient Server to join our team in delivering exceptional dining experiences to our guests. As a Server, you will play a crucial role in providing outstanding guest services, ensuring customer satisfaction, and contributing to a positive atmosphere within the restaurant. You will be responsible for taking orders, serving food and beverages, and upselling menu items to enhance the dining experience. Duties - Greet guests warmly and present menus in a friendly manner. - Take accurate food and beverage orders using a point-of-sale system or cash register. - Provide recommendations on menu items and upsell specials to maximize sales. - Ensure timely delivery of food and beverages to tables while maintaining high standards of presentation. - Monitor guest satisfaction throughout their meal and address any concerns promptly. - Maintain cleanliness and organization of the dining area, including resetting tables for new guests. - Adhere to food safety regulations and guidelines during food preparation and service. - Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure smooth communication regarding orders and special requests. - Process payments accurately and efficiently at the end of each meal service. - Qualifications - Previous experience in the food service industry is preferred but not required. - Strong guest service skills with a focus on creating a welcoming environment. - Basic math skills for handling cash transactions and processing payments. - Knowledge of food safety practices is a plus. - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. - Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. - A passion for culinary arts and an interest in upselling menu items is highly desirable. - Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. - Join our team as a Server where you can showcase your culinary knowledge, enhance your sales skills, and provide memorable experiences for our guests! WALK IN INTERVIEWS EVERY MONDAY AFTER 6PM!!

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Executive Chinese Cantonese Chef to lead our culinary team and bring authentic Cantonese flavors to our establishment. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of traditional Cantonese cuisine, exceptional culinary skills, and the ability to manage kitchen operations efficiently. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the preparation and presentation of authentic Cantonese dishes, ensuring high-quality standards. Develop and curate innovative menus while preserving traditional Cantonese culinary techniques. Source high-quality ingredients and maintain strong relationships with suppliers. Ensure compliance with food safety and sanitation regulations. Train, mentor, and supervise kitchen staff to maintain efficiency and quality. Manage kitchen budgets, inventory, and cost control. Work collaboratively with management to create seasonal and specialty menus. Requirements: Proven experience as an Executive Chef specializing in Cantonese cuisine. Extensive knowledge of traditional Cantonese cooking techniques, including dim sum, roasting, wok-frying, and seafood preparation. Ability to lead a team and work in a fast-paced environment. Strong understanding of food safety and kitchen hygiene standards. Excellent organizational and time-management skills. Preferred Qualifications: Experience working in high-end restaurants or luxury hotels. Culinary certification or formal training in Cantonese cuisine. If you are passionate about authentic Cantonese cuisine and have the leadership skills to manage a top-tier kitchen, we would love to hear from you!

Job Overview We are seeking a passionate and skilled Baker/Barista to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating a variety of baked goods and drinks while ensuring high standards of food safety and quality. This role requires a blend of creativity, attention to detail, and excellent customer service skills to enhance the overall experience for our café patrons. Responsibilities Prepare and bake a wide range of products including breads, pastries, cakes, and cookies according to established recipes. Ensure all food handling practices comply with food safety regulations and standards. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the baking area, including equipment and tools. Assist in inventory management by monitoring stock levels of ingredients and supplies. Provide exceptional customer service by engaging with customers, taking orders, and answering questions about baked goods. Handle cash transactions accurately using POS Square or similar systems. Collaborate with team members to create an inviting atmosphere in the café while promoting daily specials and new products. Qualifications Proven experience in food preparation or baking within a food service environment is preferred. Strong knowledge of food handling practices and food safety regulations. Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with customers and team members. Basic cash handling skills and familiarity with retail math concepts. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high-quality standards. Flexibility to work various shifts including early mornings, weekends, and holidays as needed. Join our team as a Baker where your culinary skills will shine, and your contributions will be valued in creating delightful experiences for our customers! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: From $16.00 per hour Expected hours: 15 – 30 per week Benefits: Employee discount Shift: 10 hour shift 8 hour shift Evening shift Morning shift Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Night Shift (Preferred) Ability to Commute: New York, NY 10016 (Required) Ability to Relocate: New York, NY 10016: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person

Job Summary We are seeking an experienced and dynamic General Manager to oversee the daily operations of our establishment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in the food service and hospitality industry, with a proven track record in managing teams, budgeting, and ensuring exceptional customer service. The General Manager will be responsible for creating a positive work environment while driving operational excellence and profitability. Responsibilities Lead and manage all aspects of the restaurant operations, ensuring adherence to company standards and policies. Develop and implement effective budgeting strategies to optimize financial performance. Oversee kitchen operations, including menu planning, food preparation, and quality control to maintain high culinary standards. Train, develop, and supervise staff to enhance their skills and ensure top-notch service delivery. Foster a positive team culture that promotes collaboration, accountability, and employee engagement. Monitor customer feedback and implement improvements to enhance guest satisfaction. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations within the kitchen and dining areas. Manage inventory levels and order supplies as needed to maintain operational efficiency. Collaborate with marketing teams to promote special events and drive business growth. Qualifications Proven experience in a management role within the food service or hospitality industry. Strong knowledge of budgeting processes and financial management principles. Experience in culinary operations with a focus on quality food service delivery. Excellent supervisory skills with the ability to motivate and develop team members. Familiarity with quick-service fast food restaurant operations is a plus. Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with an emphasis on customer interaction. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. A background in bartending or hospitality management is desirable but not required. Join our team as we strive for excellence in every aspect of our operation! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour Benefits: Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid training Shift: Day shift Evening shift Night shift Experience: Food service: 2 years (Required) Restaurant experience: 2 years (Required) Management: 2 years (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Night Shift (Preferred) Overnight Shift (Preferred) Work Location: In person