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.
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
Now Hiring: Executive Chef – Modern Japanese Cuisine | Hell’s Kitchen, NYC A modern Japanese restaurant located in the heart of Hell’s Kitchen, New York, is seeking a visionary and detail-driven Executive Chef to lead kitchen team. We specialize in beautifully crafted small plates and family-style dining, celebrating Japanese flavors through refined, modern presentations. If you’re passionate about culinary artistry and leading with ambition, we’d love to meet you. ⸻ What We’re Looking For: Experience & Expertise • Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef in a Japanese kitchen, • Ability to create elegant, shareable dishes that reflect the restaurant’s modern Japanese concept, • Skilled in managing and inspiring a kitchen team, • Confident in managing inventory, food costs, and daily operations efficiently
ABOUT MAXIME'S Maxime’s, the newest private member’s club creation by renowned British entrepreneur Robin Birley—also the visionary behind London's esteemed 5 Hertford Street and Oswald’s—invites exceptional hospitality professionals to become part of our team. Opened in March 2025 in the historic former Westbury Hotel on Madison Avenue, Maxime’s is a private members club home to four distinct kitchens, each offering a unique culinary experience. Chefs here have the opportunity to work at the highest level across a range of cuisines: • Maxime’s – refined French-Mediterranean fine dining, • El Puma – bold and contemporary Latin American cuisine COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS • Comprehensive benefits plan, including medical, dental, vision and life insurance., • Generous paid time off programs (vacation and personal days)., • 401k retirement savings plan with company match., • Pre-tax commuter benefits., • Work life and wellness benefit platform., • Discount program offering Retail, Restaurants & Activities discounts., • Freshly prepared Staff Meal whilst on duty., • Uniform and dry cleaning provided., • $2000 refer a friend bonus, • & more! THE ROLE OF CHEF DE PARTIE We are seeking highly motivated Chef de Parties to join our kitchen team at Maxime's. You will be mentored by our Sous Chefs and have the opportunity to learn and create our high-quality dishes whilst ensuring high quality standards are met. The successful candidate will be given the opportunity to grow with us in the kitchen and further their culinary goals. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES • Working with the freshest, high-quality ingredients and assisting senior chefs in the preparation and execution of quality dishes., • Assisting with daily mise en place and supporting the kitchen team in delivering refined dishes in line with fine dining service standards, • Maintaining the highest standards for health, sanitation, and safety standards necessary in food handling and overall cleanliness. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS) • Minimum of 2+ years' experience working in a similar role., • Strong background in fine dining., • A professional and polished approach to leadership in a busy atmosphere., • Strong work ethic and customer-focused approach., • Culinary trained and professional who is passionate and curious to develop and grow as a Sous Chef., • Stable work experience background., • Food safety certificate., • Well-versed in verbal communication skills., • Passionate, Curious, Sincere, Entrepreneurial, Driven, Empathetic and Highly motivated. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT • Ability to be flexible with job demands and open-minded when being asked to complete tasks., • Ability to operate and use all equipment necessary to run the restaurant., • Ability to operate with grace under pressure., • Ability to move or handle equipment throughout the restaurant generally weighing up to 50 pounds., • Ability to work varied hours/days as business dictates., • Ability to stand for up to 8-10 hours a day. Maxime’s is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis race, color, creed, religion, gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related condition, sexual and reproductive health decisions, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, military or veteran status, genetic information or predisposing genetic characteristic, status as a victim of domestic violence, sexual violence, or stalking, or any other legally protected status.
osition Overview: We are looking for a passionate and highly skilled Sous Chef to join our dynamic culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a deep love for food, with a particular appreciation for Eastern cuisine and culinary traditions. This role requires someone who thrives in a fast-paced kitchen environment, maintains a meticulous attention to detail, and is always ready to go the extra mile to ensure excellence in every dish. As a Sous Chef, you will work closely with the Executive Chef to oversee kitchen operations and guide a team of cooks to deliver top-quality meals in line with our high standards. Key Responsibilities: Support Kitchen Operations: Assist the Executive Chef in day-to-day kitchen operations, ensuring food preparation, cooking, and presentation meet our high-quality standards. Food Preparation and Cooking: Prepare and cook dishes according to recipes and guidelines, paying particular attention to the authenticity and balance of Eastern flavors. Menu Development: Contribute ideas for seasonal menus, special dishes, and creative presentations, with a strong emphasis on the rich traditions of Eastern cuisine. Team Management: Lead, train, and motivate kitchen staff. Foster a collaborative, positive work environment to ensure a smooth flow of operations. Quality Control: Maintain a strict focus on food quality and consistency, ensuring that every dish that leaves the kitchen is executed to perfection. Inventory and Stock Management: Assist in managing kitchen supplies and inventory, ensuring that stock levels are maintained and that ingredients are always fresh. Health & Safety: Ensure compliance with food safety regulations, cleanliness, and organizational practices in the kitchen. Required Skills and Qualifications: Proven experience as a Sous Chef or in a similar role within a high-end kitchen, with a strong focus on Eastern cuisine. Deep passion for food, cooking, and the culinary arts, especially with a focus on Eastern flavors, ingredients, and techniques. Excellent knowledge of Asian culinary traditions, techniques, and ingredients. Strong leadership and teamwork skills, with the ability to inspire and guide kitchen staff. Attention to detail and high standards of cleanliness, safety, and food quality. Ability to work well under pressure and adapt in a fast-paced environment. Strong organizational skills and a hands-on approach to kitchen management. A positive, proactive attitude and a strong work ethic. Personality Traits: The ideal Sous Chef will have a genuine passion for food and a deep respect for the artistry behind cooking, particularly in the context of Eastern cuisine. You should be someone who thrives on continuous learning, seeks to improve culinary techniques, and enjoys collaborating with others in a team-oriented environment. Enthusiasm, diligence, and a commitment to excellence are core values we seek in every team member.
This position is GUEST FACING. We are on the hunt for an experienced line cook to join our talented team and help prepare meals according to our standard recipes. This position is a hybrid position in which you will also work in the back of house prepping for service on some days. Your principal goal will be to prepare high-quality meals that meet the chef’s exact specifications. This position is customer facing and you will be taking orders and fulfilling them. The ideal candidate is high energy, friendly, and loves engaging with customers. You will be responsible for setting up the prep station, stocking inventory, and maintaining sanitation standards. To be successful in this role, the ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and multi-tasking skills. Ultimately, you will play an essential role in contributing to our customer satisfaction and restaurant growth. Line Cook Responsibilities: Ensuring the preparation station and the kitchen are set up and stocked. Preparing simple components of each dish on the menu by chopping vegetables, cutting meat, and preparing sauces. Reporting to the executive chef and following instructions. Making sure food preparation and storage areas meet health and safety standards. Cleaning prep areas and taking care of leftovers. Stocking inventory and supplies. Cooking menu items with the support of the kitchen staff.
We are seeking an experienced pastry cook to join our pastry kitchen. This is a hands on full time morning production job, 5 days a week. Work in a good sized production kitchen under the executive chef. About Marseille For nearly two decades, Marseille has been the essential French brasserie of Broadway & Hell’s Kitchen, its favorite gathering place and its premiere dining destination. The brasserie has long been known as the heartbeat of its neighborhood, and as such Marseilles is beloved by it's neighbors. The neighborhood’s finest, most sexy and elegant brasserie, Marseille features a world class wine list and exceptional French Provencal cuisine for brunch, lunch, and dinner, or simply a great glass of wine and some oysters. Job Overview Knowledge & a passion for cooking French Cuisine Strives for superior food quality, preparation & presentation Can make a commitment to being part of a team focused on giving a memorable experience to all guests Will execute under pressure, while showing respect to others Strong leadership skills, is a team-player, understands the importance of good training and working well with others Good listening and verbal communication skills Full time flexibility and availability to work Ability to stoop, bend, and reach as well as stand for periods of up to 8 hours in length Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Ability to operate standard kitchen equipment