114 Best head chef Jobs in Bayonne, NJ (July 2025)

Join our team as the Head Chef and showcase your talents in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. Responsibilities: - Lead and mentor a team of kitchen staff - Implement cost-effective strategies for managing food and labor costs - Develop seasonal menus and innovative weekly specials - Ensure high standards of food quality and presentation Requirements: - Proven experience as a Head Chef or similar role - Strong organizational and leadership skills - Knowledge of cost management and menu planning - Full-time availability with flexible hours Benefits: - Competitive salary and bonus structure - Opportunity for career growth and advancement - Supportive and collaborative work environment If you are a culinary professional looking for a new challenge, we want to hear from you!

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Clinton Hill, Brooklyn

MUST SPEAK ENGLISH Now Hiring: Executive Chef – Asian-Caribbean Fusion | Fine Dining | Innovative Cuisine We are seeking a visionary Executive Chef with a strong background in Asian and Caribbean cuisine, who excels in blending flavors and creating new, trendsetting concepts. The ideal candidate is passionate about innovation and brings experience from Michelin-starred or fine dining environments with an emphasis on elevated plating and presentation. What We’re Looking For: Proven experience as an Executive Chef or Head Chef in fine dining or Michelin-starred restaurants Deep knowledge of Asian and Caribbean cuisines with a talent for fusion and flavor innovation Strong portfolio of creative dishes and visually stunning plating Ability to lead a kitchen team with a focus on quality, consistency, and creativity Passion for using fresh, high-quality ingredients and bold, unexpected pairings Exceptional organizational and leadership skills Role Highlights: Develop and execute a signature fusion menu combining the best of Asian and Caribbean culinary traditions Drive seasonal and experimental offerings in collaboration with ownership and culinary staff Lead a talented team and help train junior chefs in both technique and presentation Play a key role in establishing a high-end, concept-driven dining experience If you’re a culinary innovator ready to redefine fusion cuisine with global flair and fine dining elegance, we’d love to hear from you.

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Brown Bag Sandwich Co

Location: New York City, NY Company: Brown Bag Sandwich Co. Brown Bag Sandwich Co. is the first chopped sandwich concept in NYC. We exist to pay homage to all of the NYC delis that came before us. We focus on house-made meats to ensure that our product is quality, consistent, and accessible. As a startup, we're looking for dedicated individuals who are excited to grow and evolve with us. Key Responsibilities: Full time position. The main objective would be to oversee operational duties of the shop. This would include organizing fridges, FIFO, ordering/receiving, writing prep lists. In addition to managing the shop you would be expected to assemble sandwiches in an efficient and clean work space when needed. Prepping ingredients, portioning meats, and preparing sauces. Another key responsibility will be maintaining product quality to the standards that have been set. • Ingredient Preparation: Efficiently prepare and portion house-made meats, vegetables, and other ingredients according to recipe standards and specifications. • Sanitation and Hygiene: Maintain a high standard of cleanliness and sanitation in the prep area, adhering to food safety regulations and ensuring a safe working environment. Must know DOH requirements and be able to maintain these throughout the store. • Stock Management: Monitor ingredient levels, rotate stock, and inform the chef if supplies need to be reordered. • Recipe Adherence: Follow recipes and prep lists accurately to ensure consistency and quality of all ingredients and finished products. • Equipment Maintenance: Clean and maintain kitchen equipment, including slicers, mixers, and knives, ensuring they are in proper working condition. • Team Collaboration: Work closely with kitchen staff to coordinate prep tasks and support a smooth workflow throughout service hours. • Inventory Tracking: Assist with inventory counts and help manage ingredient storage to minimize waste and optimize efficiency. Qualifications: • Prior experience as a lead cook/manager or in a similar role is preferred. • Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices. • Ability to work full time hours and manage time effectively. • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow recipes and instructions. • Good physical stamina and the ability to handle repetitive tasks and lift heavy items. • Collaborate with team members to ensure a smooth and efficient kitchen operation. • Contribute to the overall success of the startup by being adaptable and willing to take on new tasks as needed. What We Offer: • Opportunity to be a part of a unique and innovative food concept in NYC. • Friendly and supportive work environment. • Competitive pay and potential for growth within the company. • A chance to help shape the future of Brown Bag Sandwich Co. as we expand and evolve. • Employee discount Pay: • $23-28/hour • Estimate of $150-$250 per week in tips, depending on seasonality. With tips this position usually ends up being $28-30 an hour.

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MVP Foods Group - Moore High School

Bulls Head, Staten Island

MVP Foods is staffing Positions in Moore High School Cafeteria for positions as Chef, Pizza Man, Prep, Server. we will be serving breakfast and Lunch every school day. We will also be working on Catering Orders. Employees will work from 6 am to 4 pm on school days. Salary will be consistent with experience.

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ShopRite Pharmacy of Kearny

Our mission is to provide incredible service and a one-of-a-kind dining experience for our guests. As a Sushi Lead Cook, you will lead by example helping your team to fine-tune their culinary skills, grow their careers, and fuel their passion for food. No two days are the same, and an entire store full of fresh, world-class ingredients is your pantry. Responsibilities Assist in overseeing kitchen staff, educating and sharing passion for food Lead by example, setting the tone for an efficient work pace Prioritize tasks in the kitchen to ensure items are prepared on time and efficiently Fully understand the sushi station operations and accurately forecast restaurant and guest needs Comply with applicable State Restaurant Health Codes and Regulations Requirements 2 or more years' experience working as a sushi line cook Experience with sushi and/or Japanese cuisine in an upscale or fine dining restaurant Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced, open kitchen environment Experience leading a team Expert knife skills Preferred Qualifications Highly proficient with cutting and working with whole fish, including handling sashimi-quality fish Familiarity with inventory management and food cost control Knowledge and familiarly with contemporary Japanese cooking methods and ingredients

I need a Head Chef & Sioux Chef experienced in high end restaurants to run a kitchen, create, prepare cuisines, with plating and presentation. And drive business to our establishment from unforgettable savory flavored American Entrees, to steaks, and a diverse seafood menu.

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