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About Us: We are a fast-growing Kosher BBQ restaurant dedicated to serving high-quality, delicious food with warm, welcoming service. Our team is passionate about great food, excellent hospitality, and creating a fun, inclusive environment rooted in tradition and flavor. Job Summary: We’re looking for friendly, reliable, and energetic individuals to join our crew! As a Crew Member, you’ll play a key role in creating a memorable dining experience—from food prep to customer service. Whether you’re behind the counter or on the floor, you’ll help ensure smooth day-to-day operations while maintaining kosher standards. Key Responsibilities: Greet customers warmly and take orders accurately Prepare and serve food according to kosher and restaurant guidelines Maintain a clean and organized work area Handle transactions at the register (if applicable) Support team members across stations as needed Follow health, safety, and kosher compliance procedures Qualifications: Previous food service or customer service experience is a plus (but not required—we train!) Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a positive attitude Strong communication and teamwork skills Willingness to learn about kosher practices (training provided) Must be reliable, punctual, and respectful What We Offer: Flexible scheduling (days, evenings, weekends) Free or discounted meals during shifts Training and growth opportunities A respectful and inclusive work environment Opportunity to be part of a unique Kosher BBQ experience

Cook/Chef will be responsible for packing, cooking, and assisting with a variety of programs and special events. This includes supporting cooking classes, wellness events, food drives, and community gatherings by producing fresh, high-quality food in a mobile and dynamic environment. Qualifications: - Proven experience as a cook or chef in catering, restaurant, or large-scale food preparation. - Knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards (NYC Food Handler’s Certificate preferred) - Ability to work independently and efficiently in mobile/temporary kitchen setups. - Comfortable working in diverse community settings. - Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. - Ability to lift and transport food and equipment (up to 50 lbs). - Flexibility to work varied schedules, including some evenings and weekends. - Reliable transportation to different program locations. Compensation: Competitive hourly rate based on experience. How to Apply: Please submit your resume.

TITLE: Line Cook REPORTS TO: Sous Chef, Executive Chef TYPE: Non- Exempt SALARY RANGE: $23-27 ABOUT THE COMPANY Maxime’s is the newest opening from the club owner and entrepreneur Robin Birley; owner of prestigious private member’s clubs 5 Hertford Street and Oswald’s in London. Maxime’s is located on Madison Avenue, New York on the site of the former Westbury Hotel and will continue the long-established Birley tradition of providing exceptional experiences for our members and guests. Maxime’s mission is to deliver excellence in service standards and hospitality. Exhibiting passion for what we do within the values of who we are. Inward looking rather than outward projecting. A club of comfort and discretion where members’ needs are met with personality and humility. An environment of stimulating décor, celebrating outstanding food and extraordinary wine. Our members will feel that they are in a private house, being looked after with the utmost care and professionalism by friendly and attentive staff. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES • Maintains complete knowledge of Maxime’s policies and procedures and ensures that all practices and policies are being upheld • Manages production schedule and pars and establishes priority items for the day • Prepares all menu items following recipes and yield guides efficiently and in accordance with department standards • Restocks items that were depleted during shift • Maintains complete knowledge of products and specifications, including ingredients, descriptions, sourcing, brands, allergens, etc. • Communicates with front-of-house team to manage pacing of courses, member feedback, etc. • Updates knowledge and skills by participating in staff training opportunities • Supports and assists fellow team members whenever possible. • Maintains and strictly abides by state sanitation and health regulations as well as restaurant requirements and procedures • Supports and assists fellow team members whenever possible • Maintains complete knowledge of correct maintenance and use of equipment; uses equipment and tools only as intended, properly and safely • Inspects the cleanliness and organization of line and workstations; rectifies any deficiencies • Inspects the cleanliness and working condition of all tools, equipment, and supplies, ensuring all elements and storage procedures comply with DOH and restaurant standards • Informs manager on duty immediately of any DOH or OSHA/workplace safety violations • Attends mandatory meetings • Adheres to posted schedules • Completes other duties as assigned by management MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS) Minimum 2+ years working as a line cook in a fine dining restaurant or hotel environment in a similar capacity. Has a passion for exceptional hospitality in food and beverage. Demonstrates strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams. Operates at a high level of integrity, accuracy, and attention to detail. Able to work nights, weekends and holidays, and variable schedule, per the needs of the business. Willingness to maintain a clean, healthy, and safe working environment. Ability to coordinate multiple activities with attention to detail. Ability to work independently, with minimal supervision. 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. Candidates can expect: Professional work collaboration with experts in the food and hospitality field Opportunity to work with a exceptional products and in unique environments To be part of a growing team and regularly engage together in cross- company dialogue and exchange 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. & more! 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.

Position Overview: We are seeking a dynamic and experienced General Manager to lead the daily operations of our restaurant. The ideal candidate is passionate about hospitality, driven by excellence, and skilled at managing teams, optimizing performance, and ensuring an outstanding guest experience. Key Responsibilities: 🔹 Operations Management Oversee all front-of-house and back-of-house operations. Ensure smooth service during all shifts and maintain high standards of cleanliness, safety, and presentation. Manage inventory, food and beverage ordering, and vendor relationships. 🔹 Team Leadership Hire, train, supervise, and motivate restaurant staff. Foster a positive team environment and maintain high employee morale. Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide coaching. 🔹 Guest Experience Maintain a strong presence on the floor to interact with guests and resolve any issues promptly. Implement service standards to ensure an exceptional dining experience. Respond to guest reviews and feedback professionally and constructively. 🔹 Financial Management Monitor daily sales, labor costs, and overall profitability. Create and manage budgets, sales forecasts, and weekly/monthly reporting. Identify opportunities to reduce costs without compromising quality or service. 🔹 Compliance & Standards Ensure compliance with health, safety, and labor regulations. Maintain proper licensing and permits (e.g., food handling, liquor). Qualifications: 3–5+ years of management experience in a high-volume restaurant or hospitality environment. Strong leadership and organizational skills. Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities. Proficient in POS systems, inventory software, and Microsoft Office/Google Suite. Food Safety Manager Certification preferred. Compensation & Benefits: Competitive salary + performance-based bonuses Paid time off Health benefits (if applicable) Staff meals & dining discounts Opportunities for advancement

Core Responsibilities Prep & Setup: Organize your workstation with ingredients, tools, and equipment before service begins. Ingredient Prep: Wash, peel, chop, and measure ingredients accurately for cooking. Cooking Execution: Prepare food using various methods—grilling, sautéing, baking, boiling—while following recipes and portion guidelines. Quality & Presentation: Check seasonings, temperature, and visually plate dishes attractively before service. Sanitation & Safety: Clean tools and work areas regularly, handle food safely, store items correctly, adhere to sanitation procedures. Inventory Monitoring: Track stock levels, report shortages, receive and store deliveries properly. Teamwork: Communicate effectively with kitchen and front-of-house staff to coordinate timing and fulfill orders. Flexibility: Adapt to menu changes, dietary requests, and peak service times.

As a Server at Bodega 88, you’ll play a key role in delivering excellent service to our guests—from recommending drinks and dishes to ensuring smooth, attentive table service during peak hours. We’re looking for team players with upbeat personalities who thrive in fast-paced environments and have a passion for hospitality. Key Responsibilities: Greet guests warmly and guide them through the food and drink menu Take and enter orders accurately using POS system (Toast) Deliver food and drinks in a timely and professional manner Monitor guest needs throughout service and respond promptly Maintain knowledge of current menu items, cocktails, promotions, and events Collaborate with hosts, bartenders, bussers, and kitchen staff to ensure seamless service Clear and reset tables efficiently between guests Handle guest complaints or concerns with professionalism and urgency Adhere to all health, safety, and sanitation standards Qualifications: Minimum 1 year of experience as a server in a high-volume restaurant or bar setting Ability to multitask and stay composed under pressure Strong communication and people skills Knowledge of Latin cuisine and/or cocktails a plus Spanish and English speaking a plus Must be able to work nights, weekends, and holidays Must be 18+ years old and eligible to work in the U.S. Physical Requirements: Ability to stand and walk for extended periods Lift and carry trays of food and beverages (up to 25 lbs)

We are currently hiring at least 2 full-time cooks to join our kitchen team. Requirements: Minimum 1 year of cooking experience Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Reliable, team-oriented, and punctual Knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices If you’re passionate about cooking and looking for a steady full-time role, we’d love to hear from you!

We are looking for a professional, high-energy bartender with excellent communication skills to serve classical cocktails and exciting new beverages to our customers. The bartender will greet customers, learn about their preferences, answer questions, recommend menu items, and prepare and serve beverages and food. You will also upsell items, create recipes, utilize proper equipment and ingredients, and handle basic cleaning duties. To succeed as a bartender, you should have a neat appearance and an engaging, friendly personality. You should be efficient, observant, knowledgeable, and personable. Bartender Responsibilities: Welcoming customers, reading and listening to people to determine beverage preferences, making recommendations, and taking drink orders. Planning drink menus and informing customers about new beverages and specials. Selecting and mixing ingredients, garnishing glasses, and serving beverages to customers. Checking identification to ensure customers are the legal age to purchase alcohol. Taking inventory and ordering supplies to ensure bar and tables are well-stocked. Adhering to all food safety and quality regulations. Handling cash, credit, and debit card transactions, ensuring charges are accurate and returning correct change to patrons, balancing the cash register. Maintaining a clean work and dining area by removing trash, cleaning tables, and washing glasses, utensils, and equipment. Developing new cocktail recipes. Bartender Requirements: High school diploma. Additional education, training, certificates, or experience may be required. Meets state minimum age to serve alcohol. Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays. Positive, engaging personality, and professional appearance. Basic math and computer skills. Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills. Strong task and time management abilities. Eye for detail and understanding of drink mixing tools and techniques. Ability to stand, walk, bend, etc for extended periods, and lift up to 25 lbs.

Location: NYC-based (approximately 90% in-person, 10% remote). Must be able to travel between program sites which are primarily in the Bronx with some additional sites in Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Queens. Compensation: $25–$28/hour (non-exempt, hourly) Commitment: We are seeking someone who can commit to the full 2024–2025 school year (August/September 2025 through June 2026) at a minimum. Hours: ~15 hours/week in summer ~30 hours/week during the school year (excluding school closures and breaks) Position Overview SNACC is seeking a dynamic, youth-focused educator with a passion for food, wellness, and community to join our team as a Food Educator & Youth Wellness Instructor. This is not a culinary role—we're looking for someone who loves food, enjoys working with students, and brings high energy, creativity, and flexibility to educational settings. The ideal candidate has a background in education, experience working directly with youth (grades K–12), and a genuine enthusiasm for food, cooking, health, and community well-being. Light cooking and food prep skills are helpful, and while a background in hospitality is a plus, it’s not required. Key Responsibilities In-School Programming (In-Person): - Lead fun, hands-on food and wellness lessons multiple times per week in NYC public schools - Deliver SNACC’s food education curriculum aligned with DOE standards and youth development practices. - Create a warm, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment. - Procure, prep and transport materials/groceries for lessons (costs covered by SNACC). - Collaborate with school staff and SNACC leadership to tailor programming to student needs. Other Duties: - Attend periodic training and team check-ins with SNACC staff to review program progress and needs. - Inventory management, expense reporting - Support documentation, reflection, and continuous program improvement. - Complete background check and adhere to SNACC’s youth safety policies. Who You Are - Educator-first: You have experience teaching or facilitating youth programs (in schools, after-school, camps, etc.). - Youth-focused: You know how to connect with young people across age ranges (K–12) and build trust and enthusiasm. - Food & wellness enthusiast: You believe in the power of food as a tool for community-building, confidence, and health. Enjoy light cooking & food preparation. - Flexible & dependable: You can adapt to shifting schedules and environments, and you communicate clearly and proactively. - Organized & responsible: You can manage materials, time, and logistics with care and attention to detail. Preferred Qualifications - Background in education, public health, social work, or youth programming - Bilingual (Spanish/English) strongly preferred - NYC-based and able to travel to school sites - Able to transport groceries, food supplies, or light equipment (up to 30 lbs) - Strong communication, facilitation, and interpersonal skills - Passionate about equity, food justice, and youth empowerment - Able to work independently and collaboratively with a small, mission-driven team - Willingness to complete CPR, Food Safety, and other certifications as required (costs covered by SNACC) What You’ll Gain As a SNACC Food Educator, you’ll be at the forefront of helping young people and their families build healthy habits, confidence, and connections through joyful food education. You’ll contribute to a mission-driven organization making a real impact in NYC communities.

Position Summary: We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Dishwasher/Porter to join our culinary team. This vital role ensures the cleanliness and sanitation of all kitchen equipment, dishes, and work areas, while also assisting with basic kitchen maintenance and organization. The ideal candidate takes pride in supporting the culinary team and maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety in a fast-paced environment. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Operate commercial dishwashing machines to clean and sanitize dishes, glassware, flatware, pots, and pans. Maintain cleanliness of all kitchen equipment, tools, and utensils. Sweep, mop, and maintain cleanliness of kitchen floors and trash areas throughout the shift. Empty trash receptacles and transport waste to designated disposal areas. Clean and sanitize food prep surfaces and storage areas as directed. Assist in receiving and organizing deliveries and inventory. Restock kitchen supplies and assist culinary team as needed. Follow all sanitation and safety procedures in compliance with health codes. Report any maintenance or equipment issues to supervisor immediately. Support other team members with tasks as needed to ensure smooth kitchen operation. Qualifications: Previous experience in a kitchen, dishwashing, or porter role preferred but not required.

A Dunkin' Donuts manager is responsible for the overall operation of the restaurant, ensuring smooth and efficient daily activities, while also focusing on guest satisfaction, team development, and profitability. They manage staff, financial aspects, and maintain store standards. Key Responsibilities of a Dunkin' Donuts Manager: Leading and Developing the Team: Hiring, training, and developing staff, planning staffing levels, and managing performance. Financial Management: Controlling labor costs, food costs, and cash, meeting sales goals, and managing inventory. Operational Excellence: Ensuring adherence to Dunkin' Donuts standards, maintaining cleanliness and safety, and managing preventative maintenance. Guest Experience: Prioritizing customer service, ensuring a positive experience, and addressing guest feedback. Administrative Tasks: Completing reports, tracking sales, and managing administrative duties. Compliance: Adhering to company policies, labor laws, and industry regulations. Store Management: Overseeing daily operations, including product preparation, merchandising, and inventory.

The Pastry Cook Associate is responsible for assisting in the preparation and completion of the daily production tasks in the pastry department. Key duties include preparing doughs, batters, icings, baking products, and performing various pastry preparation tasks as required to meet business needs. Tasks: - Assist with daily production tasks under the supervision of the supervisor. - Assist in proper rotation of ingredients to prevent waste and ensure freshness of pastry items - Follow standardized recipes, ensuring proper measuring and weighing of all ingredients. - Weigh out batters evenly a variety of pastry baking pans - Label, date, and organize all products produced accurately. - Maintain an accurate inventory by counting available products regularly. - Ensure proper rotation of ingredients to minimize waste and ensure freshness. - Evenly portion batters into various baking pans. - Keep work area clean and sanitized, including washing tables and cutting blocks. - Report to work on time, neatly groomed, and in the correct uniform. - Perform additional duties, tasks, or projects as assigned by the supervisor. Important Disclaimer Notice: The described functions are among the essential job functions for this position but are not exhaustive of the essential functions of the job or of the tasks that an Associate may be required to perform. Associates may be assigned additional responsibilities as necessary. The employer reserves the right to revise this job description at any time and to require Associates to perform other tasks as circumstances or conditions of its business, competitive considerations, or the work environment change. Qualifications and Requirements - Basic understanding of pastry and baking techniques (e.g., creaming, kneading, whipping, portioning). - Ability to safely operate kitchen equipment. - Team player, able to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. - Adherence to food safety and sanitation guidelines. - Effective communication skills in English and Spanish Preferred Skills Basic knowledge of Allergens and Non-Allergens. Must be able lift 25-50lbs throughout the shift. Must be able to report any other non-inventory issues that may arise. Must be able to withstand different temperatures throughout the shift. Hot and cold. Must be dressed for work. Uniforms will be given to fit the company dress code. At Citarella, we value a diverse, inclusive workforce and we provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. All qualified applicants for employment will be considered without regard to an individual’s race, color, sex, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition, family care status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local laws. Citarella will reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities to the extent required by applicable law. EOE/M/F/V/D

Picky Barista & Bagel - We are seeking an experienced Bagel Maker to join our dedicated Baking team at Picky Barista & Bagel. - Our location is still building and it will be open soon. - You will be responsible for crafting high-quality, authentic hand rolled bagels that meet our exceptional standards. Your expertise will contribute to our mission of providing customers with a memorable dining experience, showcasing the artistry and tradition of bagel-making. ** Responsibilities** - Prepare and mix dough using precise measurements and techniques to ensure consistency in texture and flavor. - Hand shape, boil, and bake bagels to perfection - Maintain a clean and organized work environment, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. - Collaborate with team members to manage inventory, restock supplies, and maintain equipment. - Experiment with flavors and toppings to create new bagel varieties that align with our brand identity. - Monitor baking times and temperatures, adjusting as necessary to produce optimal results. Required and Preferred Qualifications ** Required:** - Proven experience as a Bagel Maker or in a similar baking role. - Strong knowledge of bagel-making techniques and bread production. - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. - Familiarity with health and safety standards in the kitchen. - Health department certificate (we will sign you up if you don't have) ** Preferred:** - Experience in a high-volume bakery or restaurant setting. - Passion for culinary arts and a desire to innovate within the bagel category. - Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team. ** Technical Skills and Relevant Technologies** - Proficiency in using commercial baking equipment such as mixers, ovens, and proofing cabinets. - Understanding of ingredient properties and their effects on the final product. - Experience with inventory management systems for tracking supplies. Soft Skills and Cultural Fit - Strong work ethic and commitment to quality. - Ability to thrive in a collaborative team environment while also being self-motivated. - Creative mindset with a passion for experimenting with flavors and techniques. - Positive attitude and willingness to learn and adapt. ** Benefits and Perks** - At Picky Barista & Bagel, we offer competitive compensation and a supportive work environment. Additional benefits may include: - Employee discounts on food products. - Opportunities for professional development and growth within the culinary field. - 401 K retirement ** Location** This role requires successful candidates to be based in-person at our very busy location next to the Columbia University in the Upper West Side

Job Title: Professional Server / Waitstaff – NYC Hospitality Events Location: New York City, NY Job Type: Part-Time & Full-Time Opportunities Available About Us: We are a leading hospitality staffing agency serving some of the most iconic venues, high-end caterers, and luxury events in New York City. From private galas and corporate events to five-star dining and exclusive pop-ups, we provide premium service with a commitment to excellence. Job Summary: We’re seeking experienced, polished, and customer-focused servers/waitstaff to join our elite hospitality team. You’ll work with top-tier clients and venues across NYC, delivering exceptional service and creating unforgettable guest experiences. Responsibilities: Set up and break down dining/event areas in accordance with client standards Greet and serve guests in a professional and friendly manner Take orders, serve food and beverages, and manage guest requests with efficiency Collaborate with kitchen and event staff to ensure seamless service Maintain cleanliness and organization of service areas Adhere to all food safety and sanitation regulations Qualifications: Minimum 1 year of experience as a server or waitstaff in a fine dining or event setting Exceptional customer service and communication skills Professional appearance and demeanor; punctual and reliable Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and stand for long periods NYC Food Handler’s Certificate is a plus Must be authorized to work in the U.S. What We Offer: Flexible scheduling to fit your availability Opportunities to work at exclusive venues and high-profile events Ongoing training and opportunities for advancement A supportive, team-oriented culture

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.

Harvest Home Farmers Market (HHFM) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to increasing access to farm-fresh, locally grown produce in low-income communities throughout New York City. We currently operate 14 seasonal farmers' markets across the Bronx, Upper Manhattan, and Brooklyn, from June through November. Our mission is to empower communities with the tools, resources, and education needed to achieve healthier lifestyles. Job Overview We’re looking for passionate and energetic Community Chefs to lead cooking demonstrations and share nutrition education at our farmer's markets. This is a hands-on opportunity ideal for individuals interested in health, wellness, and food justice, especially in underserved neighborhoods. You'll use fresh, local produce to create delicious, plant-based recipes while engaging the community in fun, educational experiences around food and nutrition. Responsibilities Lead interactive cooking demonstrations at assigned market sites Share clear, culturally relevant nutrition information with participants Ensure food safety is maintained throughout all demos Distribute nutrition education materials to market visitors Collect and submit tracking/data in an organized and timely manner Communicate with HHFM staff to maintain weekly recipe supplies and ingredients Attend required team meetings and participate in all training sessions, including mandatory pre-season training in June Experience NYC Food Protection Certificate (or ability to complete the online course; $24+ fee) Strong basic cooking skills, including knife skills and food prep techniques Experience in nutrition, culinary education, or community health preferred Knowledge of locally grown fruits and vegetables and their seasonal availability Outgoing and approachable with excellent public speaking and interpersonal skills Comfortable working outdoors for long periods in various weather conditions Culturally competent and able to work effectively in diverse settings College coursework in nutrition, food studies, or a related field a plus Multilingual skills are a plus (especially Spanish, French, Creole, Mandarin, Cantonese, Bengali, or Russian) Commitment to a minimum of 2 days/week (7 hours/day), with Saturday availability preferred Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented Must be available for mandatory 2-day training (14+ hours total) in the 2nd week of June. Job Types: Part-time, Temporary Pay: $22.00 per hour Expected hours: 12 – 30 per week Shift: Morning shift Ability to Commute: New York, NY 10027 (Preferred) Ability to Relocate: New York, NY 10027: Relocate before starting work (Preferred) Work Location: In person

Position: Sous Chef – Bakery & Wine Bar Location: La Farine, Upper West Side, NYC Schedule: Full-time, mornings and/or evenings, Tuesday–Saturday Compensation: $64,000–$70,000 annually, depending on experience 🥐🍷 Overview La Farine is a boutique French bakery by day and a refined wine bar by night. We are seeking a versatile Sous Chef who can excel in both baking/pastry production and savory cooking. This is a unique opportunity for someone with solid pastry fundamentals who is eager to expand into wine bar service with elevated small plates. 🔧 Key Responsibilities Morning (Bakery) Duties: Assist with daily production of viennoiserie, cakes, breads, and pastry mise en place Ensure consistent quality and presentation of baked goods Maintain kitchen cleanliness, equipment care, and ingredient organization Support training of junior bakers Evening (Wine Bar) Duties: Lead prep and execution of savory small plates for wine service (tapas-style) Manage station setup, plating, and food timing during service Assist with menu R&D using French bakery staples (e.g., pâte brisée, puff pastry, cured fish, seasonal produce) Maintain high standards of cleanliness, food safety, and flavor consistency during service ✅ Who You Are Cross-trained or eager to be cross-trained in both pastry and savory cooking Comfortable working autonomously and collaboratively in a small, evolving team Detail-oriented and proud of your craft, whether laminating croissant dough or plating anchovy toasts Adaptable to changing production needs and high/low volume shifts NYC Food Protection Certificate required (or in progress) Previous experience in either a bakery, fine dining, or wine-focused kitchen is a strong plus 🎁 Benefits PTO and sick time after probation Daily staff meal Employee discounts Growth opportunities as the concept expands