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Company Overview: Join NetCost Market, high-quality meats and European products. We're dedicated to offering the best shopping experience and are looking for a passionate Butcher/Meat Cutter to join our team! Position Summary: As a Meat Specialist, you'll provide expert advice to customers, expertly cut and prepare fresh meats, and ensure top-notch product presentation. Key Responsibilities: - Customer Service: Provide exceptional service by assisting customers with meat selection and offering cooking tips. - Meat Preparation: Cut, trim, and package fresh meats, ensuring quality and presentation. - Product Knowledge: Share in-depth knowledge of meat cuts, types, and cooking methods to guide customer purchases. - Inventory Management: Stock and organize products, ensuring freshness and proper labeling. - Health & Safety: Maintain a clean, safe work area and follow food safety standards. Qualifications: - Experience: 1+ year of butcher or meat cutting experience required. - Skills: Strong knife skills, knowledge of meat cuts, and food safety protocols. - Physical Requirements: Ability to lift 25-50 lbs and work in a fast-paced environment. - Customer-Focused: Excellent communication and customer service skills. - Team Player: Ability to collaborate with team members to maintain a smooth operation. Pay Rate: From $21 per hour If you're ready to advance your butcher career with a great team, apply now to become a Meat Specialist at NetCost Market! Job Type: Full-time

Cook - Part Time University Consultation & Treatment Center (U.C.C.) Job Location: 690 East 147th Street, Bronx NY 10455 Nature Of Work: The PT Cook is responsible for the preparation of nutritious and well balanced meals and snack foods that meet the dietary needs of its residents. The cook also assumes the responsibility for ensuring that the kitchen and dining area are maintained in accordance with regulatory requirements and the policies and procedures of the Ehrlich Residence. The cook is directly supervised by the head cook. The following tasks and activities are not intended to be all inclusive, but are intended to reflect a level of performance: Maintains compliance with NYS DSS rules & Regulations, local laws, and the policies and procedures of The Ehrlich Residence at all times. Prepare meal and snack foods, following previously developed menus, ensure they are prepared in accordance with the dietary needs of its residents and are nutritious and well balanced. Ensure that the kitchen and dining area are maintained in accordance with the principles underlying good sanitary practices, good personal hygiene, and appropriate safety practices including the prevention of potential hazards. Ensure the correct and appropriate storage of food to minimize spoilage and adhere to proper food storage policies and procedures. Ensure that food service equipment, supplies, and utensils are maintained in a manner that promotes good sanitary and safety practices and prevents potential hazards. Prepare appropriate quantity of food in order to avoid accrual of leftovers and over-spending. Adhere to the inventory control system and participate in the ordering of food, food related items, supplies and equipment. Ensure the minimum inventory levels are maintained at all times. Immediately reports to the supervisor any deficiencies observed in the kitchen and dining room. May assist supervisor by scrubbing and paring vegetables; perform related duties. Maintain a current NYC Food Handler's Certificate; prepare and maintain statistical information and other required records and submit reports to the supervisor. Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma or General Equivalency Degree. At least 2 Years experience as a cook working in a residential typesetting, a current NYC Food Handler's Certificate. Salary and Hours: Salary commensurate with experience; some weekend & evening hours required.

We are seeking a passionate and skilled Italian Chef to prepare classic and modern Italian dishes, including fresh pasta, sauces, hot entrees, and specialty items. Ideal candidates should have experience in Italian cuisine, creativity in menu planning, and the ability to maintain a high standard of kitchen cleanliness and food quality. 🕛 Shift: 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM 📅 Schedule: Monday through Thursday

We are a growing family-owned business looking for teammates who are passionate about hospitality, food, and coffee! ** Summary/Objective** To prepare, serve, sell and maintain food/beverage items. This includes, taking orders, receiving vendor deliveries and cleaning of food items. These tasks are to be performed in a timely and professional manner to achieve the highest level of guest satisfaction. ** Essential Function** - Understand that our guest is our #1 priority. - Greet guests in a courteous and friendly manner (where applicable). - Follow all recipes and practice portion control to prepare, garnish, and present ordered items. - Maintain proper and adequate set-up of the kitchen/station daily. This includes requisitioning and stocking of all required food, paper products, and condiments. - Handles, stores, and rotates all products properly. - Responsible for set-up, regular maintenance, cleaning, and break-down of any machinery and equipment. - Responsible for maintaining stock, cutting, and storage of all perishables daily to ensure product quality. - Complete opening, on-going, and closing checklists as required. - Return all items used during your shift to the proper place, clean and organize all work and storage areas, including all coolers and refrigerators, and empty and reline all trash containers. - Assumes 100% responsibility for the quality of products served. - Perform general and specific cleaning tasks using standard cleaning products as assigned by the supervisor to adhere to health standards. - Other duties as assigned. - Required Education & Experience - One year experience working in food service environment is essential. - High school diploma preferred. - Verbal and written communication is essential. Able to read, speak and understand the Englishlanguage in order to communicate with guests and take orders. - Experience in dealing with problems involving customer service. - Basic mathematical skills necessary to operate a cash register make change, total guest checks, count total bank, prepare cash drops, total all other charges. - Food Handlers permit as required by law. - Brand Certification as required by law. - Ability to remember, recite and promote the variety of menu items. - Ability to operate a keyboard & point of sale procedures to pre-check an order & close out a check. - Ability to stand and work in confined spaces for long periods of time. Position Type / Expected Hours of Work Must have availability to work weekdays and weekend. Hours of employment are contingent on business needs, work required and/or as job duties demand. This role routinely will have to maintain a safe and clean work environment, where chemicals are utilized to clean kitchen appliances such as, stoves, burners, ovens, sinks, refrigerator, and knives. The team member will be exposed to extreme temperatures while completing essential job tasks and duties. The team member is required and must have the ability to sit, stand, walk, kneel, crouch, stoop, reach, twist, and lift for extended periods of time. Hungry Llama LLC is an equal opportunity employer and does not unlawfully discriminate against team members. All Hungry Llama LLC employees, other workers, and representatives are prohibited from engaging in unlawful discrimination. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: From $17.00 per hour Expected hours: 20 – 30 per week Employee discounts Experience level: 2 years Restaurant type: Casual dining restaurant Restaurant experience: 2 years (Required) Ability to Commute: New York, NY 10014 (Required)

Job Summary: We are looking for a friendly and customer-focused Barista to join our team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about smoothies, able to craft quality beverages, and provide exceptional service in a fast-paced environment. As a Barista, you’ll prepare and serve drinks, handle food items, and ensure a clean and welcoming atmosphere for all guests.

Job Title: Crepes Maker Location: Bora Bora Smoothie Cafe - Staten Island Hylan Blvd Position Type: Full-Time/Part-Time About Us: At Bora Bora Smoothie Cafe - Staten Island Hylan Blvd, we specialize in crafting delicious and beautifully presented crepes that delight our customers. We’re dedicated to using high-quality ingredients and providing a warm, welcoming atmosphere for our guests. Role Overview: As a Crepes Maker, you will be responsible for preparing a variety of sweet and savory crepes to order. Your expertise and creativity will help us deliver exceptional dishes that enhance our menu and attract new customers. Key Responsibilities: Crepe Preparation: Prepare and cook crepes according to our recipes and presentation guidelines. Ensure each crepe meets our quality standards for taste and appearance. Customer Interaction: Take orders and interact with customers to understand their preferences and special requests. Provide recommendations and answer questions about the menu. Menu Development: Assist in developing new crepe recipes and seasonal specials. Experiment with flavors and ingredients to keep our menu exciting and innovative. Quality Control: Monitor the quality and consistency of crepes. Make adjustments to cooking techniques and recipes as needed. Sanitation and Safety: Maintain a clean and organized kitchen area. Follow all food safety and hygiene procedures to ensure a safe working environment. Inventory Management: Keep track of ingredient levels and assist with ordering supplies. Ensure proper storage and handling of ingredients. Qualifications: Previous experience as a crepe maker or in a similar role is preferred but not required. Strong passion for cooking and attention to detail. Excellent customer service skills and the ability to work well in a team. Ability to handle a fast-paced environment and multitask effectively. Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays.

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Assistant Cook to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will assist in the preparation and presentation of high-quality dishes in a fast-paced kitchen environment. This role is perfect for individuals looking to grow their culinary skills and contribute to a dynamic food service operation, whether in a restaurant, catering service, or fine dining establishment. Responsibilities Assist in the preparation of ingredients and cooking of menu items according to established recipes and standards. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen, including proper food handling and storage practices. Support the head cook in menu planning and execution for daily specials or events. Operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently, including knives and other food preparation tools. Collaborate with team members to ensure timely service and high-quality food presentation. Participate in inventory management, including tracking supplies and reporting shortages. Follow all health and safety regulations within the dietary department. Skills Proficient in food handling techniques and knowledge of safety standards. Strong knife skills with the ability to prepare various ingredients efficiently. Experience in restaurant or catering environments is preferred. Familiarity with food preparation methods used in fine dining settings. Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team while maintaining a positive attitude under pressure. Excellent time management skills to handle multiple tasks effectively. Basic understanding of menu planning and dietary requirements is a plus. Join us as an Assistant Cook and take your culinary career to the next level while contributing to an exceptional dining experience! Job Type: Full-time Pay: Up to $30,655.00 per year Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Vision insurance Shift: Morning shift Shift availability: Day Shift (Required) Ability to Commute: Bronx, NY 10457 (Required) Ability to Relocate: Bronx, NY 10457: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person

Pizza maker needed for busy pizza parlor in lower Manhattan. Requirements: At least 1 year of experience making pizza in a pizzeria Food Handler’s Certification Legally allowed to work in the U.S. Knows how to make pizza dough, prepare toppings, and cook in an oven Can work in a fast-paced kitchen Reliable, on time, and works well with others

We are seeking a skilled Deli Cook to join our team. The Deli Cook will be responsible for cooking and preparing a variety of foods, including meats, salads, and sandwiches, in a fast-paced deli environment. The ideal candidate will have experience working in a deli, be able to multi-task, and have strong organizational skills.

We are looking for a reliable and experienced Line Cook to join our kitchen team. The ideal candidate should have at least one year of experience working in a fast-paced kitchen environment, be able to follow recipes and instructions accurately, and work well as part of a team. Responsibilities: Prepare and cook menu items in accordance with established recipes and standards Maintain cleanliness and organization of the workstation Ensure food quality, freshness, and presentation Follow all health and safety regulations Assist with food prep and other kitchen duties as needed Requirements: At least 1 year of experience as a line cook Full-time availability Strong communication and teamwork skills Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment Basic knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices If you're passionate about cooking and ready to grow with a dynamic kitchen team, we’d love to hear from you!

We pride ourselves on quality, creativity, and exceptional customer service. We’re looking for a motivated Sales Associate/Baker to join our team and contribute to our vibrant bakery environment. As a Sales Associate/Baker, you will play a dual role. You will assist customers in our bakery, providing excellent service and helping with sales, while also participating in the baking process. This role requires both front-of-house and back-of-house responsibilities, ensuring that our customers have a pleasant experience and that our baked goods meet the highest standards. Key Responsibilities: Sales Associate Duties: Greet and assist customers in a friendly and professional manner. Provide information about products, ingredients, and specials. Handle sales transactions accurately and efficiently. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the sales floor. Restock shelves and display cases as needed. Address customer inquiries and resolve any issues or complaints. Promote bakery products and specials to drive sales. Maintain knowledge of current promotions and sales events. Baker Duties: Prepare, mix, and bake a variety of bakery products, including bread, pastries, cakes, and cookies. Follow recipes and adhere to production schedules. Ensure all baked goods are of high quality and visually appealing. Monitor inventory levels and assist with ordering supplies. Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment, following all health and safety regulations. Operate and clean bakery equipment. Assist in developing new recipes and products. Qualifications: Previous experience in a bakery or food service environment is preferred but not required. Basic knowledge of baking techniques and ingredients. Strong customer service skills with the ability to engage with a diverse clientele. Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Good organizational skills and attention to detail. Flexibility to work various shifts, including early mornings, weekends, and holidays. Physical stamina to stand for long periods and lift heavy items. Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Basic math skills for handling cash and processing transactions. Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team. Creative problem-solving skills and a positive attitude.

Hi we are a pop up and are currently have a bunch of events lined up on the weekends, including queens night market and street fairs in manhattan. We are looking for someone who will be helping us with set up, assembling food and plating at the event and also wrapping up. Require someone who moves quickly (as the food we are selling is prepare off-site and will only involve assembling and plating) and follows food handlers protocol. Certificate not necessary but helps if you have it.

A pizza maker is in charge of preparing and cooking pizza for a restaurant. Pizzas may be based on the restaurant’s menu or customized to customer requests. A pizza maker is responsible for preparing everything that you will see on a pizza. From baking pizza dough in a variety of way (thick crust, thin crust, or stuffed crust) preparing peppers, tomatoes, mushrooms, and other pizza toppings, and making fresh pesto, tomato, or cream sauces. Pizza makers monitor the inventory of pizza ingredients, place orders for supplies as needed, and maintain the cleanliness of the pizza preparation station and oven. Additionally, pizza makers study the trends in pizza making and recommend menu updates. Depending on the restaurant owner’s direction, pizza makers may use traditional recipes and ingredients or modify them to cater to customers. Some examples are vegan and gluten-free pizzas. To prevent food spoilage, pizza makers follow proper food storage procedures of pizza ingredients and discard any food items that are considered contaminated.

A front counter server typically works in a fast-paced food service environment, such as a restaurant, coffee shop, or fast food establishment. Their main responsibilities include: Greeting Customers: Welcoming customers as they arrive, taking their orders, and providing them with menus if applicable. Order Taking: Accurately taking food and drink orders from customers either in person or over the phone. Processing Payments: Handling cash, credit/debit cards, or other forms of payment and providing change or receipts. Serving Food and Beverages: Delivering prepared food and drinks to customers in a timely manner, ensuring it’s presented well and as ordered. Maintaining Cleanliness: Keeping the front counter area clean, organized, and well-stocked with necessary items (napkins, utensils, condiments, etc.). Customer Assistance: Addressing customer questions, special requests, or concerns, and ensuring overall satisfaction with the service. Coordinating with Kitchen Staff: Communicating orders to kitchen staff and ensuring correct preparation and timely delivery of meals. Handling Customer Complaints: Managing minor complaints or issues professionally, and escalating more significant concerns to a manager. Stocking Supplies: Replenishing front counter supplies like napkins, cups, straws, condiments, or baked goods as needed. The role requires excellent communication, multitasking abilities, and a friendly, customer-focused attitude. Depending on the establishment, some front counter servers may also be asked to help with food preparation or assist with other tasks when needed.

Type: Part-time / Full-time About Us: Chocolate World is a sweet escape where we serve up smiles with every crepe, waffle, shake, and scoop of ice cream. We’re looking for energetic, friendly, and dependable team members to join our growing dessert family! Responsibilities: Prepare and serve delicious crepes, waffles, milkshakes, and ice cream Operate espresso machine and prepare coffee drinks Greet customers and take orders with a positive attitude Handle cashier duties, including taking payments and giving change Maintain cleanliness and organization of the workspace Restock supplies and assist in opening/closing duties Work as part of a team to create a welcoming and efficient environment Requirements: Friendly, outgoing, and customer-focused Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Basic knowledge of food handling (we can train!) Punctual and reliable Flexible availability, including weekends and evenings Previous food service or coffee experience is a plus, but not required Why Join Chocolate World? Fun and positive work environment Training provided Opportunities to grow with us Free or discounted desserts (yes, really!) To Apply: Send us a message or resume with your availability and a little bit about yourself. We can’t wait to meet you!

Head chef duties and responsibilities: - Planning and designing menus for eating establishments - Calculating costs and liaising with suppliers - Directing kitchen operations and managing kitchen staff - Overseeing the food preparation, cooking and cleaning processes - Delegating tasks and resolving issues as they arise - Ensuring compliance with hygiene and health and safety regulations - Liaising with the general manager to ensure operations run smoothly - Ensuring all ingredients are fresh and meet quality standards Must be able to work 40hr/ week. Salary Starting at $72,000 + bonus for PNL goal.

We’re looking for a skilled Line Cook for a 4-day temporary role to assist in a fast-paced kitchen. Job Details: Position: Temporary Line Cook Duration: 4 days Responsibilities: Prepare and cook menu items according to restaurant standards Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen Work efficiently with the kitchen team to ensure smooth service Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines Requirements: Prior experience as a Line Cook (preferred) Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Strong attention to detail and teamwork skills Availability for the full 4-day assignment

A great opportunity to work in a brand new pizzeria in a new neighborhood in an unbeatable location. Minimum 2 years of experience in a kitchen. Resume references and food handlers license required. Primary role is to prep and be able to cook all menu items according to Peperinos recipes . Responsibilities include assisting kitchen manager and head cook to prepare all food items, make pizza dough and sauces as well as clean dishes. This is a hybrid role must be able to assist other team members as needed. Must be eligible to work in the United States.

Kitchen management: Overseeing the kitchen's operations, finances, and resources Menu creation: Developing recipes, planning menus, and ensuring quality and consistency. Staff management: Hiring, training, and supervising cooks and other food preparation workers Food preparation: Working the line and preparing dishes Safety and sanitation: Ensuring compliance with nutrition, sanitation, and safety regulations. Inventory: Ordering and maintaining an inventory of food and supplies Customer satisfaction: Dealing with issues that may arise to ensure customer satisfaction. Collaboration: Working with other leads and managers to ensure a respectful workplace Applicants must have experience in an Indian Kitchen and be willing and able to recreate specialty dishes.

Cook, short order fryer, prepping and setting the steamtable line. must be able to take orders if needed and be willing to be crosstrained. This is a fish market and we also sell prepared soul food.

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.

Location: 4836 90St Elmhurst NY 11373 Apply at Sweet Bamboo for faster response. Key Responsibilities: • Learn and memorize the ingredients for each menu item • Prepare and fry food items according to Sweet Bamboo’s recipes and standards • Cook rice using our electric rice cooker (training provided) • Maintain a clean and organized kitchen throughout the shift • Follow food safety protocols and proper food handling procedures • Support with kitchen closing tasks, including equipment cleaning and sanitation • Work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and communicate clearly with team members

We are seeking an experienced and friendly Barista with a passion for coffee and latte artistry to join our team! As a Barista, you will be responsible for creating high-quality beverages, providing excellent customer service, and maintaining a clean and welcoming environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong knowledge of coffee, particularly latte preparation, and must hold a valid food permit