Head chef jobs in NJ

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Job DescriptionJob Summary: We are seeking an experienced Executive Chef or Sous Chef to join our the culinary team at Crossed Keys Estate, a luxury wedding venue! Responsibilities include overseeing all aspects of the kitchen to include food production, food safety, and sanitation. Your main goal will be to ensure that our guests receive the highest quality dining experience possible. Minimum Qualifications: • Proven experience as a Head Chef, Executive Chef or Sous Chef, • In-depth knowledge of menu planning, food production, and kitchen management., • Strong leadership and communication skills., • Ability to manage food costs and inventory., • Knowledge of food safety and sanitation guidelines.Preferred Qualifications:, • Culinary degree or equivalent certification., • Experience with banquet and catering., • Experience managing a team of culinary professionals., • Experience with international cuisine.Responsibilities:, • Develop and execute menu plans that meet the needs of our guests and align with our venue's vision and goals., • Oversee food production and ensure that all dishes are prepared to the highest standards of quality and presentation., • Manage food costs and inventory to ensure that we are operating within budget., • Lead and mentor our culinary team, providing guidance and support to help them grow and develop their skills., • Maintain a safe and sanitary kitchen environment, adhering to all food safety and sanitation guidelines.Skills: You will be using your exceptional culinary skills and knowledge of kitchen management to lead our team in creating exceptional dining experiences for our couples and their guests. Your strong leadership and communication skills will be essential in leading and mentoring our culinary team to success. Benefits: • 401k plan with matching benefit, • 2 weeks paid vacation days, • 7 sick days

Job DescriptionBenefits/Perks This is a Part Time Position Thursday's and Sunday's and occasional events during the month. Great for someone looking for additional income or retired all are welcome to apply. Duties and Responsibilities: • Create menus according to season and customer research, • Set up the kitchen with necessary tools and equipment, • Prepare food and present it in an appealing manner, • Maintain appropriate levels of inventory and restock when necessary, • Follow all food safety regulations, • Participate in daily kitchen opening and closing procedures, • Performs other duties as assigned by the head chef or management Qualifications:, • Previous experience in a similar role is preferred, • ServeSafe or Food Handler’s Certification, • Advanced knowledge of culinary techniques and recipes, • Ability to remain calm and thrive under pressure, • Excellent time management skills, • Ability to meet the physical demands of the position, including standing for long periods and lifting up to 40 pounds

Job Description Line Cook position - Full-time ; Willing to train the right candidate for the position. Key Responsibilities: Food Preparation and Quality: Prepare and cook food according to recipes and standards Ensure food quality, freshness, and presentation Monitor and maintain kitchen inventor Assist with menu planning and development Safety and Sanitation: Ensure the kitchen adheres to health and safety regulations and sanitation standards Must have a take charge attitude; can assume head role of the kitchen in the absence of the executive chef Knowledge of how to maintain kitchen equipment and ensure it is in good working order Skilled at communicating effectively with kitchen staff and other employe Maintain a clean and organized kitchen; Assist with opening and closing duties Company DescriptionImagine assisting in the culinary heartbeat of a vibrant, welcoming town—this could be you as the head chef at Tavern 519 located in between charming river towns of Stockton and Frenchtown, NJ! Here's why stepping into this role would be so extraordinary: As the line cook, you'll be assisting the chef in his artistic freedom to craft a menu that reflects your culinary philosophy, tantalizing guests with flavors that linger in their memories. Tavern 519 isn't just a restaurant; it's a beloved gathering spot, where locals and visitors alike come to celebrate, connect, and savor every bite. You'll be at the helm of this experience, creating dishes that are the highlight of their day. Frenchtown itself is a picturesque, riverside gem with a rich history, buzzing arts scene, and warm community spirit. As a chef here, you'll be surrounded by inspiration—fresh, local ingredients sourced from the area's farms, a supportive staff eager to bring your vision to life, and loyal patrons who appreciate your passion and skill. Beyond the kitchen, you'll be part of a culinary legacy in a town that values creativity and connection. At Tavern 519, you're not just cooking; you're creating a destination, a story, and an experience that leaves a lasting impression. This opportunity is perfect for someone with ambition, creativity, and a deep love for the culinary arts. Step up and take the reins to lead Tavern 519 into its exciting next chapter—it’s more than a job; it’s a chance to make a mark in the heart of rural and beautiful Hunterdon County!Imagine assisting in the culinary heartbeat of a vibrant, welcoming town—this could be you as the head chef at Tavern 519 located in between charming river towns of Stockton and Frenchtown, NJ! \r\n\r\nHere's why stepping into this role would be so extraordinary:\r\nAs the line cook, you'll be assisting the chef in his artistic freedom to craft a menu that reflects your culinary philosophy, tantalizing guests with flavors that linger in their memories. Tavern 519 isn't just a restaurant; it's a beloved gathering spot, where locals and visitors alike come to celebrate, connect, and savor every bite. You'll be at the helm of this experience, creating dishes that are the highlight of their day.\r\n\r\nFrenchtown itself is a picturesque, riverside gem with a rich history, buzzing arts scene, and warm community spirit. As a chef here, you'll be surrounded by inspiration—fresh, local ingredients sourced from the area's farms, a supportive staff eager to bring your vision to life, and loyal patrons who appreciate your passion and skill.\r\n\r\nBeyond the kitchen, you'll be part of a culinary legacy in a town that values creativity and connection. At Tavern 519, you're not just cooking; you're creating a destination, a story, and an experience that leaves a lasting impression.\r\nThis opportunity is perfect for someone with ambition, creativity, and a deep love for the culinary arts. Step up and take the reins to lead Tavern 519 into its exciting next chapter—it’s more than a job; it’s a chance to make a mark in the heart of rural and beautiful Hunterdon County!

Job DescriptionBenefits/Perks • Flexible Scheduling, • Competitive Compensation, • Create menus according to season and customer research, • Set up the kitchen with necessary tools and equipment, • Prepare food and present it in an appealing manner, • Maintain appropriate levels of inventory and restock when necessary, • Follow all food safety regulations, • Participate in daily kitchen opening and closing procedures, • Previous experience in a similar role is preferred, • ServeSafe or Food Handler’s Certification, • Advanced knowledge of culinary techniques and recipes, • Ability to remain calm and thrive under pressure, • Excellent time management skills, • Ability to meet the physical demands of the position, including standing for long periods and lifting up to 40 pounds

Job DescriptionJob Title: Executive Chef Location: Westfield, NJ Position Overview: We are seeking a talented and visionary Executive Chef to lead the culinary team at an upscale Italian restaurant in Westfield, NJ. The ideal candidate has a deep passion for Italian cuisine, strong leadership skills, and a track record of delivering exceptional dining experiences. Key Responsibilities: • Develop, design, and execute innovative Italian menus that reflect high-quality, seasonal ingredients., • Lead, mentor, and manage kitchen staff, including sous chefs, line cooks, and prep teams., • Oversee daily kitchen operations, ensuring consistency, quality, and efficiency in all food preparation., • Manage food cost, labor cost, and inventory while maintaining profitability., • Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and sanitation regulations., • Collaborate with management to develop special events, catering, and seasonal menu offerings., • Maintain high standards of presentation, taste, and overall guest experience., • Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers for the best quality ingredients.Qualifications:, • Proven experience as an Executive Chef or Head Chef in Italian or upscale dining establishments., • Exceptional leadership and team management skills., • Strong knowledge of food costing, inventory management, and kitchen operations., • Passion for creating high-quality, authentic Italian cuisine with attention to presentation., • Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.

The Head Chef position is an exciting opportunity for a talented and seasoned chef looking to transition to meaningful, impactful work. Our professionally trained chefs create menus, source farm fresh ingredients, and cook delicious, thoughtful, and familiar food. The Head Chef directs the day-to-da

Job Description This role will be responsible for working with our Head Chef to develop and create recipes and samples for our clients. Being proficient in basic conversions and culinary background is a plus. Responsibilities: • Oversee day-to-day culinary operations, • Check freshness and quality of ingredients, • Previous experience in culinary arts, cooking, or other related fields, • Knowledge of cost and labor systems, • Passion for food and cooking techniques, • Strong leadership qualities, • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environmentCompany DescriptionInnovative food manufacturer with a scrappy small business environment makes healthy and delicious foodsInnovative food manufacturer with a scrappy small business environment makes healthy and delicious foods

Job Description Job Title: Chef Location: Oakland, NJ Overview: We are seeking a talented and creative Chef to lead our kitchen team in delivering high-quality cuisine in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. The ideal candidate will bring passion, leadership, and strong culinary skills to create memorable dining experiences for our guests while upholding the highest standards of food quality, safety, and consistency. Responsibilities: * Oversee daily kitchen operations including food preparation, cooking, and plating. * Develop and execute seasonal menus, specials, and event menus that align with the restaurant’s concept and guest expectations. * Train, mentor, and manage kitchen staff to ensure efficiency, consistency, and teamwork. * Maintain food quality, presentation, and portion control standards. * Ensure compliance with health, sanitation, and safety regulations. * Manage inventory, ordering, and vendor relationships to control food costs and reduce waste. * Collaborate with management on menu pricing, event catering, and special promotions. * Lead by example to maintain a positive, professional, and productive work environment. Qualifications: * Proven experience as a Chef or Sous Chef in a high-volume, full-service restaurant. * Strong knowledge of culinary techniques, kitchen operations, and current food trends. * Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills. * Ability to manage costs and maximize efficiency while maintaining exceptional quality. * ServSafe or equivalent food safety certification preferred. * Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. Benefits: * Competitive salary based on experience * Opportunity for professional growth and creativity * Supportive team environment Company DescriptionGecko Hospitality, named to Forbes 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023 & 2024 list of America’s Best Recruiting Firms, offers the largest selection of hospitality, restaurant, hotel, resort and club management positions. Our hospitality-exclusive team covers all 50 states and Canada and offers professional placement services with over 120 dedicated hospitality experts. With Gecko's extensive list of hospitality recruiter services, we get you and your resume in front of the hospitality industry's leading decision makers! Better yet, Gecko has exceptional national, regional, and local relationships and is well respected in the hospitality industry for enhancing hospitality careers. Our national network consists of 80 regional offices driven to meet the needs of the hospitality industry. From Las Vegas casinos to the finest New York hotels, Gecko recruits management positions for all facets of the hospitality industry. Gecko boasts generations of hospitality recruiting experience, consisting of over 1,900 collective years, that furthers the careers of those seeking professional management positions. Contact us today and we will get you in touch with one of our experts to discuss your opportunities.Gecko Hospitality, named to Forbes 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023 & 2024 list of America’s Best Recruiting Firms, offers the largest selection of hospitality, restaurant, hotel, resort and club management positions. Our hospitality-exclusive team covers all 50 states and Canada and offers professional placement services with over 120 dedicated hospitality experts.\r\n\r\nWith Gecko's extensive list of hospitality recruiter services, we get you and your resume in front of the hospitality industry's leading decision makers! Better yet, Gecko has exceptional national, regional, and local relationships and is well respected in the hospitality industry for enhancing hospitality careers.\r\n\r\nOur national network consists of 80 regional offices driven to meet the needs of the hospitality industry. From Las Vegas casinos to the finest New York hotels, Gecko recruits management positions for all facets of the hospitality industry. Gecko boasts generations of hospitality recruiting experience, consisting of over 1,900 collective years, that furthers the careers of those seeking professional management positions. Contact us today and we will get you in touch with one of our experts to discuss your opportunities.

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Job DescriptionBenefits: • Competitive salary, • Employee discounts, • Flexible schedule, • Opportunity for advancement, • Flexible Scheduling, • Competitive Compensation Responsibilities: • Coordinate with the head chef to create a wine list, • Recommend wine pairings, • Describe various wines and their features to patrons, • Serve wines at the correct temperature and with the proper glassware, • Manage wine cellar and ensure bottles are properly stored, • Educate wait staff on available wines, • Build relationships with vendors and negotiate the best prices, • Adhere to health and safety regulationsQualifications:, • Previous experience as a Sommelier is preferred, • Sommelier certification or degree in hospitality is preferred, • Extensive knowledge of wine, winemaking, and local vineyards, • Excellent communication and customer service skills, • Ability to work nights and weekends with occasional travel

Job Description Job Description: Prep Cook/ Dishwasher Department: Gourmet Italian Cuisine Restaurant Status: Full Time Overview: Responsible for preparing food ingredients from tasks such as washing, chopping, slicing and following recipes. The employee must maintain a clean kitchen by washing dishes and storing them properly. Responsibilities: • Assist in food preparation, including washing, chopping, slicing and measuring ingredients for various dishes., • Follow recipes and portion sizes as directed by the head chef or kitchen manager., • Ability to work under pressure, take direction, and work effectively in a team environment., • Communicates and coordinates with the broiler cook to ensure that all food products are prepared and ready for service at the correct time., • Operate kitchen equipment safely and effectively, including ovens, grills, and slicers., • Restocks all food items, condiments, plate ware, equipment and supplies throughout the shift to ensure sufficient stock levels for the demands of business., • Wash dishes, glassware, flatware, pots and pans using dishwasher or by hand., • Maintain kitchen work areas, equipment, and utensils in clean and orderly condition., • Clean garbage cans., • Place clean dishes, utensils, and cooking equipment in storage areas., • Sort and remove trash, place it in designated pickup areas., • Sweep and scrub floors., • Transfer supplies and equipment between storage and work areas, by hand., • Perform routine cleaning of kitchen space including but not limited to sweeping, mopping, trash removal, moving dirty pots and pans and stocking clean etc.

The Head Chef position is an exciting opportunity for a talented and seasoned chef looking to transition to meaningful, impactful work. Our professionally trained chefs create menus, source farm fresh ingredients, and cook delicious, thoughtful, and familiar food. The Head Chef directs the day-to-da

Job Description As an AWS Infrastructure Engineer, you'll play a critical role in building and maintaining scalable, secure cloud infrastructure that supports both customer-facing products and internal applications. You’ll join a tight-knit Systems Operations team with a strong DevOps mindset, owning infrastructure-as-code using Terraform and helping drive the migration and optimization of our platforms in Amazon AWS. This role has on call responsibilities, 2 weeks every 2 months so East Coast Time Zone is preferred. Compensation range: 115K-130K USD Other compensation: Performance bonus eligible The actual salary offer to the successful candidate will be based on job-related education, training, licensure, certifications, related experience, and other related factors. What you will be doing: • Build, deploy, and manage AWS infrastructure using Terraform (this is not a Terraform-curious role—we need a Terraform pro)., • Administer and secure Linux-based environments (RHEL/CentOS/Amazon Linux)., • Optimize system performance and troubleshoot issues across cloud and application layers., • Manage deployments, patches, and upgrades for in-house and customer-facing platforms., • Support our DevOps toolchain: Jenkins, GitHub, Docker, Python, and more., • Participate in on-call rotation and release events with a cool head and quick hands., • 5+ years of hands-on experience in a Systems Admin/DevOps/Cloud Engineer role., • Deep Terraform fluency (HCL, modules, state management, etc.)., • Proven experience managing AWS infrastructure (EC2, S3, IAM, Load Balancers, CloudWatch, etc.)., • Strong command of Linux (performance tuning, networking, scripting, LVM, yum, systemd)., • Experience with container services (ECS, Docker, Kubernetes/EKS a plus)., • Familiarity with CI/CD tools and monitoring platforms (Jenkins, Artifactory, Zabbix, Pingdom). When you join CCC, you become part of a dynamic organization strengthened by our community. We care about our team members and clients. We strive to create advanced technology in a vibrant, innovative culture. CCC provides excellent benefits. CCC is an Equal Opportunity, Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans Affirmative Action Employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and/or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), military and/or veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. If you need accommodation for any part of the employment process because of disability, please let a member of our HR Department know the nature of your request.

Job DescriptionBenefits/Perks • Flexible Scheduling, • Competitive Compensation Duties and Responsibilities: • Set up the kitchen with necessary tools and equipment, • Prepare food including cleaning and cutting the ingredients and cooking main dishes, desserts, appetizers, and snacks, • Plate prepared foods based on Senior Chef’s guidance, • Maintain appropriate levels of inventory and restock when necessary, • Follow all food safety regulations, • Participate in daily kitchen opening and closing procedures, • Performs other duties as assigned by the head chef or management, • Ensure that the kitchen operation procedures and hygiene meet food safety standards and regulationsQualifications:, • Previous experience in a similar role is preferred, • ServeSafe or Food Handler’s Certification, • Completion of vocational school or a two year associate degree, • Advanced knowledge of culinary techniques and recipes, • Ability to remain calm and thrive under pressure, • Excellent time management skills, • Ability to meet the physical demands of the position, including standing for long periods and lifting up to 40 pounds

Job DescriptionBenefits/Perks • Flexible Scheduling, • Competitive Compensation Duties and Responsibilities: • Create menus according to season and customer research, • Set up the kitchen with necessary tools and equipment, • Prepare food and present it in an appealing manner, • Supervise and delegate tasks to other team members, • Maintain appropriate levels of inventory and restock when necessary, • Follow all food safety regulations, • Participate in daily kitchen opening and closing procedures, • Performs other duties as assigned by the head chef or management Qualifications:, • Previous experience in a similar role is preferred, • ServeSafe or Food Handler’s Certification, • Advanced knowledge of culinary techniques and recipes, • Ability to remain calm and thrive under pressure, • Excellent time management skills, • Ability to meet the physical demands of the position, including standing for long periods and lifting up to 40 pounds

Job DescriptionBenefits/Perks • Flexible Scheduling, • Competitive Compensation Duties and Responsibilities: • Set up the kitchen with necessary tools and equipment, • Prepare food and present it in an appealing manner, • Supervise and delegate tasks to other team members, • Maintain appropriate levels of inventory and restock when necessary, • Follow all food safety regulations, • Participate in daily kitchen opening and closing procedures, • Performs other duties as assigned by the head chef or management Qualifications:, • Previous experience in a similar role is preferred, • ServeSafe or Food Handler’s Certification, • Advanced knowledge of culinary techniques and recipes, • Ability to remain calm and thrive under pressure, • Excellent time management skills, • Ability to meet the physical demands of the position, including standing for long periods and lifting up to 40 pounds

Job DescriptionBenefits/Perks • Flexible Scheduling, • Competitive Compensation Duties and Responsibilities: • Create menus according to season and customer research, • Set up the kitchen with necessary tools and equipment, • Prepare food and present it in an appealing manner, • Supervise and delegate tasks to other team members, • Maintain appropriate levels of inventory and restock when necessary, • Follow all food safety regulations, • Participate in daily kitchen opening and closing procedures, • Performs other duties as assigned by the head chef or management Qualifications:, • Previous experience in a similar role is preferred, • ServeSafe or Food Handler’s Certification, • Advanced knowledge of culinary techniques and recipes, • Ability to remain calm and thrive under pressure, • Excellent time management skills, • Ability to meet the physical demands of the position, including standing for long periods and lifting up to 40 pounds

Job Description Job Title: Line Cook Salary: $22-$23 per hour (Based on experience) Hire Date: Immediate (We are looking to fill this position to meet the current business needs) Schedule: Part-time (Based on business needs, usually weekends with occasional weekdays) Job Overview: Sweet Tee’s provides catering services for various special events. From Wedding Receptions to Birthday Celebrations and Corporate Events. We are looking to hire a talented and reliable Line Cook to join our existing team. The Line Cook is expected to work closely with our Head Chef at our commercial kitchen located in Orange, New Jersey. This is a 1099 employee position that is expected to have availability based on business needs. If you're hard-working and dedicated, Sweet Tee’s Catering LLC is an ideal company for you. Duties/Responsibilities: * Prepares food items by cutting, chopping, and mixing ingredients * Perform portion control and minimize waste to keep costs within the forecasted range * Ensure that all dishes are prepared in a timely manner by restocking ingredients at work station and meeting prep times to ensure smooth delivery * Ensure quality and freshness of ingredients and products * Maintain a clean workstation area, including kitchen equipment, tables, and shelves * Comply with applicable sanitary, health, and personal hygiene standards * Perform additional tasks as assigned by the line supervisor, sous-chef, or executive chef * Sets up and stocks food items and other necessary supplies. * Performs inventory checks and completes food storage logs. Qualifications: * High school diploma or GED * ServSafe Certification * 1-2 years of experience as a line cook * Understanding of cooking methods and procedures, and knife handling skills * Ability to perform tasks with accuracy, speed, and attention to detail * Ability to read and follow cooking directions * Ability to remain calm in a fast-paced environment * Must be organized and self-motivated * Must be able to stand, bend, stretch, lift, and carry heavy materials * Basic written and verbal communication skills * Ability to work as a team member

Job DescriptionBenefits/Perks • Flexible Scheduling Duties and Responsibilities: • Set up the kitchen with necessary tools and equipment, • Prepare food and present it in an appealing manner, • Supervise and delegate tasks to other team members, • Maintain appropriate levels of inventory and restock when necessary, • Follow all food safety regulations, • Participate in daily kitchen opening and closing procedures, • Performs other duties as assigned by the head chef or management Qualifications:, • Previous experience in a similar role is preferred, • ServeSafe or Food Handler’s Certification, • Advanced knowledge of culinary techniques and recipes, • Ability to remain calm and thrive under pressure, • Excellent time management skills, • Ability to meet the physical demands of the position, including standing for long periods and lifting up to 40 pounds

Job DescriptionBenefits/Perks • Flexible Scheduling, • Competitive Compensation Duties and Responsibilities: • Create menus according to season, • Set up the kitchen with necessary tools and equipment, • Prepare food and present it in an appealing manner, • Maintain appropriate levels of inventory and restock when necessary, • Follow all food safety regulations, • Participate in kitchen opening and closing procedures, • Perform other duties as assigned by the head chef or management Qualifications:, • Previous experience in a similar role is preferred, • ServeSafe or Food Handler’s Certification, • Advanced knowledge of culinary techniques and recipes, • Ability to remain calm and thrive under pressure, • Excellent time management skills, • Ability to meet the physical demands of the position, including standing for long periods and lifting up to 40 pounds

Job DescriptionBenefits/Perks • Flexible Scheduling, • Competitive Compensation Duties and Responsibilities: • Create menus according to season and customer research, • Set up the kitchen with necessary tools and equipment, • Prepare food and present it in an appealing manner, • Supervise and delegate tasks to other team members, • Maintain appropriate levels of inventory and restock when necessary, • Follow all food safety regulations, • Participate in daily kitchen opening and closing procedures, • Performs other duties as assigned by the head chef or management Qualifications:, • Previous experience in a similar role is preferred, • ServeSafe or Food Handler’s Certification, • Advanced knowledge of culinary techniques and recipes, • Ability to remain calm and thrive under pressure, • Excellent time management skills, • Ability to meet the physical demands of the position, including standing for long periods and lifting up to 40 pounds

Job DescriptionBenefits/Perks • Flexible Scheduling, • Competitive Compensation Duties and Responsibilities: • Create menus according to season and customer research, • Set up the kitchen with necessary tools and equipment, • Prepare food and present it in an appealing manner, • Supervise and delegate tasks to other team members, • Maintain appropriate levels of inventory and restock when necessary, • Follow all food safety regulations, • Participate in daily kitchen opening and closing procedures, • Previous experience in a similar role is preferred, • ServeSafe or Food Handler’s Certification, • Advanced knowledge of culinary techniques and recipes, • Ability to remain calm and thrive under pressure, • Excellent time management skills, • Ability to meet the physical demands of the position, including standing for long periods and lifting up to 40 pounds

Job Description Great opportunity for an experienced, reliable and motivated Lead Line cook or franchise experienced Kitchen Manager to join our team. Ideal for someone looking for a more fun environment without all the chaos and drama of a typical restaurant kitchen, or maybe you just need a change of environment for the better. Possibly even a former Head Chef who wants a more relaxed job. Also considered would be a very responsible line cook with at least 3 years experience looking to take the next step. Are you a good person who might need a break and finally work at a place that cares about you? Do you want to enjoy your workplace? You've found it! About the Business Humdingers is an award winning “Eatertainment” venue. Our showcase facility is located in Paramus, NJ, retail hub of the U.S. Famous for our fun and games, good food, attractions, youth, adult parties, and corporate functions, we have taken the next step to upgrade our menu which already was a market leader in our segment. Our kitchen equipment is top of the line. Our venue is a unique blend of fun with a vintage theme and a happy vibe without the formalities of a restaurant. Something you must see to appreciate. About the Role We are seeking an experienced & motivated person with a good head on their shoulders who may be looking for career advancement or simply a change in environment. You will learn our menu for primarily for walk-ins and parties, while our Executive chef handles our groups and corporate events. Must be able to work quick with quality whether during peak or slow times to get food out without compromise. We use quality ingredients and top of the line equipment in order to put out the highest end product in our industry. A must is to get along with others, no big talkers, just big do'ers. You will learn quickly how a unique “Eatertainment” operation works from the kitchen perspective. You'll learn our menu and how to make our hybrid ice cream cakes and our Humwich cookie ice cream sandwiches! Must know food COGS and be able to order entry every food delivery received and conduct inventory. Must be diligent and precise about performing these tasks We can offer you • A supportive management structure in a fun environment with great hard-working co-workers, • Growth potential, • A competitive salary with bonus structure, • Detailed oriented and learn how to order from vendors, • Assist the Head and Executive Chef in groups/events, • Have existing experience in franchised food service, • Control stock, minimize waste, and understand food costs, • Maintain kitchen equipment, • Manage & train line cooks as required, • Have at least 1 year kitchen experience as a prep/line cook and/or 2 years as a kitchen manager., • The position involves working 5 days a week between Monday - Sunday including weekends and some holidays., • Resourceful, clean & well organized working habits with attention to detail, • Personable, outgoing, energetic team player with a positive attitude, • Ability to think quick on their feet and multi-task in a fast paced environment, • Have Serve-Safe or equal NJ accepted certification.

Job DescriptionBenefits/Perks • Flexible Scheduling, • Competitive Compensation Duties and Responsibilities: • Create menus according to season and customer research, • Set up the kitchen with necessary tools and equipment, • Prepare food and present it in an appealing manner, • Supervise and delegate tasks to other team members, • Maintain appropriate levels of inventory and restock when necessary, • Follow all food safety regulations, • Participate in daily kitchen opening and closing procedures, • Performs other duties as assigned by the head chef or management Qualifications:, • Previous experience in a similar role is preferred, • ServeSafe or Food Handler’s Certification, • Advanced knowledge of culinary techniques and recipes, • Ability to remain calm and thrive under pressure, • Excellent time management skills, • Ability to meet the physical demands of the position, including standing for long periods and lifting up to 40 pounds

Job Description As a Sous Chef at Tatte, you will assist overseeing all kitchen operations at your café and are responsible for the success and growth of your kitchen team. Sous Chef may be responsible for the supervision of up to 25 employees including Zone Leaders, Cooks, Prep Cooks and Dishwashers. The individual must possess the ability to engage, inspire, and lead a strong team. A passion for amazing food made from scratch and genuine hospitality are an absolute must at Tatte. A Sous Chef is responsible for the overall kitchen execution in a fast paced, high volume environment in the absence of head chef. Scope of Responsibilities (include but are not limited to): • Oversees production and service according to established guidelines, • Adheres to recipe, portioning, and presentation standards, • Complete all daily management tasks in a timely manner, • Establish a strong understanding of our menu through daily tasting, • Coach kitchen staff in food preparation, safe handling, operation of equipment, food safety and sanitation based on Company and regulatory standards, • Establishes and maintains cleaning and maintenance schedules for equipment, storage and work areas, • Maintains inventory to stay within established guidelines while assuring that necessary product is available when needed, • Ability and desire to work a flexible schedule based on sales trends and business needs which will include days, nights, weekends and holidays, • Ability to work ten hour-plus shifts, plus ability to stand, squat or walk for extended periods of time, • Minimum of three years of culinary/kitchen management experience in a high-volume foodservice operation, • Comprehensive knowledge of food and proven passion for culinary excellence, • Understand the importance of quality product, visual presentation, efficient production, safety & sanitation, and food cost controls, • Knowledge and proficiency of Tatte’s systems, methods and processes that contribute to great execution, • Excellent communication skills with the ability to communicate professionally and effectively, • Highly organized with strong attention to detail, • Hospitality Education - A.O.S. Degree in Culinary Arts or culinary certificate and required experience, • Proficiency working with Microsoft Office – Word, Excel and Outlook, • Previous experience working with UltiPro Onboarding & Recruiting, Toast - POS System, CrunchTime and Teamworx (highly preferred), • Competitive pay (typically Sous Chef pay ranges from $25/hour to $30/hour , depending on experience), • Paid vacation time Immigration Reimbursement Program (after one year of full-time service) • 401(k) (with a vesting match), • Free EAP employee assistance programs, • Flexible schedule with no late nights, • Health, dental and visual insurance, • Free meals and drinks #chef #souschef #executivechef #chefdecuisine #kitchenmanager #leadlinecook #foodie #scratchkitchen #cheflife #kitchengoals #leadership #hospitality #hospitalityindustry #guestexperience #backofhouse

Job Description As a Sous Chef at Tatte, you will assist overseeing all kitchen operations at your café and are responsible for the success and growth of your kitchen team. Sous Chef may be responsible for the supervision of up to 25 employees including Zone Leaders, Cooks, Prep Cooks and Dishwashers. The individual must possess the ability to engage, inspire, and lead a strong team. A passion for amazing food made from scratch and genuine hospitality are an absolute must at Tatte. A Sous Chef is responsible for the overall kitchen execution in a fast paced, high volume environment in the absence of head chef. Scope of Responsibilities (include but are not limited to): • Oversees production and service according to established guidelines, • Adheres to recipe, portioning, and presentation standards, • Complete all daily management tasks in a timely manner, • Establish a strong understanding of our menu through daily tasting, • Coach kitchen staff in food preparation, safe handling, operation of equipment, food safety and sanitation based on Company and regulatory standards, • Establishes and maintains cleaning and maintenance schedules for equipment, storage and work areas, • Maintains inventory to stay within established guidelines while assuring that necessary product is available when needed, • Ability and desire to work a flexible schedule based on sales trends and business needs which will include days, nights, weekends and holidays, • Ability to work ten hour-plus shifts, plus ability to stand, squat or walk for extended periods of time, • Minimum of three years of culinary/kitchen management experience in a high-volume foodservice operation, • Comprehensive knowledge of food and proven passion for culinary excellence, • Understand the importance of quality product, visual presentation, efficient production, safety & sanitation, and food cost controls, • Knowledge and proficiency of Tatte’s systems, methods and processes that contribute to great execution, • Excellent communication skills with the ability to communicate professionally and effectively, • Highly organized with strong attention to detail, • Hospitality Education - A.O.S. Degree in Culinary Arts or culinary certificate and required experience, • Proficiency working with Microsoft Office – Word, Excel and Outlook, • Previous experience working with UltiPro Onboarding & Recruiting, Toast - POS System, CrunchTime and Teamworx (highly preferred), • Competitive pay (typically Sous Chef pay ranges from $25/hour to $30/hour, depending on experience), • Paid vacation time Immigration Reimbursement Program (after one year of full-time service) • 401(k) (with a vesting match), • Free EAP employee assistance programs, • Flexible schedule with no late nights, • Health, dental and visual insurance, • Free meals and drinks #chef #souschef #executivechef #chefdecuisine #kitchenmanager #leadlinecook #foodie #scratchkitchen #cheflife #kitchengoals #leadership #hospitality #hospitalityindustry #guestexperience #backofhouse

Job DescriptionDuties include but are not limited to: • Supervise and coordinate the activities of kitchen staff, • Manage and train kitchen team members, • Oversee food preparation and ensure quality and consistency, • Collaborate with the head chef to create new menu items and specials, • Maintain inventory levels and order supplies as needed, • Ensure compliance with food safety and sanitation regulations, • Monitor kitchen operations to optimize efficiency and productivity, • Assist in the development and implementation of standard operating procedures Experience: • Minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar role, • Strong knowledge of food handling, preparation, and production techniques, • Excellent organizational and time management skills, • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail, • Strong leadership and team management abilities Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and additional duties may be assigned as needed.

Job Description30 years in business, Italia Restaurant seeking person knowledgable person to execute italian dishes, follow recipes, and continue putting out the best italian dishes in Toms River.

Job DescriptionBenefits/Perks • Flexible Scheduling, • Competitive Compensation Duties and Responsibilities: • Set up the kitchen with necessary tools and equipment, • Prepare food and present it in an appealing manner, • Supervise and delegate tasks to other team members, • Maintain appropriate levels of inventory and restock when necessary, • Follow all food safety regulations, • Participate in daily kitchen opening and closing procedures, • Previous experience in a similar role is preferred, • ServeSafe or Food Handlers Certification, • Advanced knowledge of culinary techniques and recipes, • Ability to remain calm and thrive under pressure, • Excellent time management skills, • Ability to meet the physical demands of the position, including standing for long periods and lifting up to 40 pounds

Job Description PLEASE READ JOB DESCRIPTION IN ITS ENTIRETY AND FOLLOW APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS Axton's by Chef Anton Testino, voted one of NJ's Best Italian Restaurants by BestofNJ.com, is in search of a serious applicant who is available to start immediately. Prior serving experience is required. You must be able to understand and communicate in English. Job Description: As a Server, it is your responsibility to create an enjoyable dining experience by breaking the ice with customers, making them feel comfortable, and even sharing a laugh or two. You must have an outgoing personality and be able to strike up a conversation. You will work alongside the head server to learn the Axton's way of fine dining. Wardrobe Requirements: You must wear a black, long sleeve button down shirt tucked into black dress pants with ALL black (preferably slip resistant) shoes. You will also need a long black apron which can be supplied. Long hair must be tied back away from the face in compliance with health code. Application Instructions: Please do not reply to this job ad online. The inbox is not monitored daily. Applicants will be hired IN PERSON only. Please see Chef Anton at 437 Ringwood Ave. Pompton Lakes, NJ 07442 between the hours of 2-4pm on Wednesdays, Thursdays or Sundays.

Job DescriptionBenefits/Perks • Flexible Scheduling, • Competitive Compensation Duties and Responsibilities: • Create menus according to season and customer research, • Set up the kitchen with necessary tools and equipment, • Prepare food and present it in an appealing manner, • Supervise and delegate tasks to other team members, • Maintain appropriate levels of inventory and restock when necessary, • Follow all food safety regulations, • Participate in daily kitchen opening and closing procedures, • Performs other duties as assigned by the head chef or management Qualifications:, • Previous experience in a similar role is preferred, • ServeSafe or Food Handlers Certification, • Advanced knowledge of culinary techniques and recipes, • Ability to remain calm and thrive under pressure, • Excellent time management skills, • Ability to meet the physical demands of the position, including standing for long periods and lifting up to 40 pounds

Job Description LINE COOK, ALTERNATE ENDING BEER CO. Alternate Ending Beer Co is a brewpub that serves sourdough pan pizza and other high quality pub food made with seasonal ingredients. The successful candidate will have a hands-on work ethic, energy, passion, creativity, and the desire to learn, grow and contribute. This position can be both part-time or full-time. This Job Position Offers: • Sign on Bonus to paid at 3-months in, • Competitive hourly pay, • All levels of experience welcome and needed, • Part time and full time schedules available, • Option to lean more about seasonal scratch cooking, artisan sourdough bread making, • Great opportunity to work with a wonderful, creative, talented team, • Work for a small owner-operated business with the best, most supportive team, • Opportunity for growth within the company!, • Great attitude, team mentality, • Love of food and hospitality, • 1+ years in the BOH preferred, • Weekend and holiday availability, • Ability to read and follow a recipe, • Lifting 50+ lbs, standing, navigating stairs, working in a kitchen with gluten and other allergens, • Reading and adhering to cleaning and safety protocols, • Being a team player, helping other departments with prep work, cleaning, etc..., • Attending meetings, trainings, and focusing on continuing education, • Work with team to create specials and specialty items Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour

Job DescriptionBenefits: • Bonus based on performance Responsibilities: • Follow directions from the Owner/Head Chef and follow through with set menus, • Assist Owner/Head Chef with creating menus according to season and customer research, • Cooking of traditional American food, • Cooking of Various Authentic International Foods as determined by the Owner/Head Chef, • Presentation of all dishes in an appealing manner, • Supervise and delegate tasks to other team members, • Maintaining a clean and organized work environment., • Inventory maintenance Requisitioning or purchasing/ordering of supplies. Maintaining optimal inventory levels and minimizing waste and implementing cost-saving strategies., • Monitoring product quality and consistency., • Follow all food safety regulations, • Motivating and fostering a positive work environmentQualifications:, • Previous cooking experience in commercial kitchen, small cafe or deli, • Knowledge of kitchen equipment and food decorating techniques, • Ability to take direction from the Owner/Head Chef, • Knowledge of cooking of authentic American foods, • Strong attention to detail, • Advanced knowledge of culinary techniques and recipes, • Certification from culinary school a plus, • Knowledge of health code laws and food safety standards, • Training in food safety - ServeSafe or Food Handlers Certification is a plus, • Inventory control skills, • Ability to handle a fast paced work environment, • Ability to multi-task, • Bilingual Fluent verbal & written communication in both English & Spanish, • Excellent time management skills, • Strong leadership skills, • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • Bonus based on performance, • Competitive salary, • Employee discounts, • Flexible schedule, • Opportunity for advancement, • Flexible Scheduling, • Competitive Compensation Duties and Responsibilities: • Create menus according to season and customer research, • Set up the kitchen with necessary tools and equipment, • Prepare food and present it in an appealing manner, • Supervise and delegate tasks to other team members, • Maintain appropriate levels of inventory and restock when necessary, • Follow all food safety regulations, • Participate in daily kitchen opening and closing procedures, • Performs other duties as assigned by the head chef or management Qualifications:, • Previous experience in a similar role is preferred, • ServeSafe or Food Handlers Certification, • Advanced knowledge of culinary techniques and recipes, • Ability to remain calm and thrive under pressure, • Excellent time management skills, • Ability to meet the physical demands of the position, including standing for long periods and lifting up to 40 pounds

Job Description Savory team members make all our dishes from scratch, with a deep commitment to uncompromising quality and craftsmanship. They are passionate about food and genuine hospitality, and work together as a team to prepare dishes in accordance with Tatte guidelines to ensure the highest quality while adhering to specific recipe and sanitation standards. We expect our savory team members to: • Have a desire to help where needed and work as part of a team, • Possess a passion for cooking with a keen eye for freshness, quality and cleanliness, • Live from Tatte’s core values and help Tatte deliver on its mission, • Have flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including weekends, holidays, & afternoons/evenings, • Competitive Pay (dishwasher pay ranges from $16.00-$18.25/hour, Prep cook pay ranges from $17.75-20.50/hour, Line cook pay ranges from $18.25-$21.00/hour, depending on experience), • Health, dental and vision insurance for full time team members, • 401(k) (with a vesting match), • Free employee assistance program services, • Vacation Time (after 1 year of full-time service), • Flexible schedule with no late nights, • Free drinks and generously discounted meals, • Responsible for proper care and maintenance of the dish machine, • Must keep a clean supply of dishware, glassware, silverware and adequate supply of utensils and cookware throughout the shift, • Must thrive in a fast-paced work environment while adhering to cleanliness and sanitation standards for the entire kitchen and dish area, • Follow prep lists created by chefs., • Label and stock all cooking ingredients, • Complete all tasks, in order, on the prep list from the Head Chef or other kitchen manager, • Washing, chopping, and sorting ingredients like fruits, vegetables, and meats, • Measuring quantities of seasonings and other cooking ingredients, • Adhere to all relevant nutrition and sanitary regulations and standards, • Keeping track of ingredient inventory and collaborating with other kitchen and management staff to order resupply, • Learn about the cooking methods and techniques employed in the kitchen, • Ensuring all food items are properly stored and easily accessible, • Supervising food and cooling room temperatures, • Maintaining a clean, orderly, and sanitized kitchen, • Assisting chefs in preparing food and attending to any culinary tasks that arise, • Execute techniques under the direction of the Sous Chef and Executive Chef, • Prepare and cook food according to recipes, quality, and presentation standards, • Prepare ingredients by portioning, chopping, weighing, measuring, and mixing ingredients, • Operate ovens, stoves, grills, microwaves, fryers, and other kitchen equipment, • Ensure the correctness of the temperature of appliances and food, • Actively set up and break down workstation and prepare for an upcoming shift, • Wash and disinfect kitchen, tables, tools, knives, and equipment, • Follow all company safety and security policies and procedures, • Ensure adherence to quality expectations and standards, • Assisting chefs in preparing food and attending to any culinary tasks that arise, • Strong communication skills, • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, • Able to grasp and reach overhead, • Must be able to lift, move, and carry 50+lbs Please note that Tatte is an E-Verify employer.