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Job Overview As a Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the kitchen, managing food preparation, and ensuring high-quality dining experiences for customers. Please take note that this position is per diem and there will be opportunities not only in Manhattan but also in Brooklyn, Queens, Staten Island and East Rutherford, NJ. Duties - Plan and direct food preparation and culinary activities - Create menus and develop new recipes - Ensure compliance with food safety regulations - Manage kitchen staff and coordinate their tasks - Monitor inventory levels and order supplies as needed - Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment Skills - 2 years of chef experience required - Food service management - Cooking expertise - Inventory management - Team leadership and management - Fine dining experience - Supervisory skills - Restaurant operations knowledge - Dietary department understanding Job Type: Part-time Pay: $30.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Experience: Chef: 2 years (Required) Work Location: In person

*Job Overview* We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Line Cook to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food preparation and a strong understanding of food safety and handling practices. As a Line Cook, you will play a vital role in ensuring that our kitchen operates smoothly and efficiently, delivering high-quality meals to our guests. Your culinary expertise will contribute to our restaurant's reputation for excellence in the food industry. *Responsibilities* - Prepare and cook menu items according to established recipes and standards. - Assist in the preparation of catering orders as needed. - Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and workstations. - Ensure proper food handling and storage procedures are followed to maintain food safety. - Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure timely service during peak hours. - Operate kitchen equipment safely, including knives and other culinary tools. - Monitor inventory levels of ingredients and communicate needs to management. - Participate in menu planning and development as part of the culinary team. *Requirements* - Proven experience in food preparation within a restaurant or catering environment is preferred. - Knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices in the culinary field. - Strong knife skills and familiarity with various cooking techniques. - Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. - Excellent communication skills and ability to work well within a team setting. - A passion for cooking and willingness to learn new skills in the dietary department. - Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. Join us in creating memorable dining experiences through your culinary talents!

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Chef to lead the kitchen operations at our bustling Irish bar in Manhattan. Our menu is a fusion of traditional Irish fare and American sports bar favorites, catering to a vibrant crowd. The Chef will manage all aspects of the kitchen, from food preparation to staff management, ensuring smooth operations during high-volume shifts. Collaboration with the bar manager is essential to ensure a cohesive dining and drinking experience. Key Responsibilities: Food Preparation & Cooking: Prepare and cook a number of Irish dishes (e.g. Steak & Guinness Pie, Stews or Fish & Chips) alongside American sports bar classics like wings, burgers, and nachos. A smaller menu means the main focus for us in maintaining consistent quality and presentation. Kitchen Operations Management: Oversee daily kitchen operations, ensuring efficiency and high standards during peak hours. Manage workflow, station setup, and ensure smooth service. Menu Collaboration & Development: Work closely with the bar manager to develop seasonal menus and specials that complement the bar’s offerings and appeal to our clientele. Inventory & Cost Control: Manage inventory, order supplies, and utilize P&L software to track and control food costs. Minimize waste, monitor portion sizes, and optimize food preparation to maintain profitability. Team Leadership: Lead, train, and supervise kitchen staff, ensuring a positive team environment and clear communication during service. Schedule staff shifts and ensure proper staffing levels. Hiring and Termination responsibilities in collaboration with the owner. Compliance & Food Safety: Ensure the kitchen adheres to all health and safety regulations, including NYC Board of Health standards. Maintain a clean, organized, and hygienic workspace. Collaboration: Work closely with the bar and front-of-house teams to coordinate food service, especially during events and busy times. Respond to customer feedback and dietary needs. Requirements: Proven experience as a Chef in a fast-paced bar, pub, or restaurant, with familiarity in both Irish and American cuisine. NYC Food Handler’s License and other Board of Health certifications. Experience using inventory management and P&L software to track costs and manage kitchen supplies. Ability to thrive in a high-pressure environment, especially during peak hours and special events. Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage, motivate, and train kitchen staff. Excellent time management, organizational, and multitasking abilities. A team player mentality with a collaborative approach to working with bar staff and management. Preferred Qualifications: Culinary degree or equivalent experience. Knowledge of Irish cuisine, American sports bar trends, and customer preferences. Strong understanding of food cost management and kitchen profitability. Compensation: Competitive salary based on experience, plus performance-based incentives.

Join Our Team at Rita's Pizza & Provisions - Greenpoint, Brooklyn The Truffleist & Co. are thrilled to announce the opening of Rita's Pizza & Provisions in the heart of Greenpoint, Brooklyn! We're on the lookout for motivated, energetic individuals to join our team and help us launch and grow this exciting new concept. At Rita's, we're all about celebrating the pure joy of delicious food. Our pizza and provisions are crafted with love, and we believe in creating an environment where everyone feels welcome—no egos, no pretense, just mouth-watering flavors and friendly vibes. We’re Hiring: - Pizza Makers What We’re Looking For: - Passion for pizza and the culinary arts - Experienced preferred but not necessary - Enthusiasm for providing exceptional hospitality - A team-player attitude with a positive, can-do spirit - Eagerness to be part of a vibrant, community-focused establishment - If you're as excited about pizza as we are and are eager to be part of something special in the hospitality industry, Rita's could be the perfect fit for you! Job Summary As a Pizza Cook, you will be responsible for preparing and cooking delicious pizzas in a timely manner while maintaining high standards of food quality and presentation. Duties - Prepare pizza dough, sauces, and various toppings - Operate pizza ovens and other kitchen equipment effectively - Monitor food stock levels and place orders when needed - Ensure compliance with food safety and sanitation regulations - Collaborate with the kitchen team to ensure smooth kitchen operations Requirements - Proven experience as a cook in a restaurant or catering setting - Knowledge of menu planning and food preparation techniques - Familiarity with food handling procedures and knife skills - Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment - Strong attention to detail and cleanliness in food preparation - Experience in a dietary department or as a dietary aide is a plus Qualifications - Culinary experience - Dietary aide experience - Restaurant experience - Pizza making experience - Menu planning skills - Proficient in cooking techniques - Strong food preparation abilities - Knife skills for food preparation - Experience in a dietary department Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour