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  • Jumieka Grand
    Executive Chef
    Executive Chef
    hace 2 meses
    $30–$35 por hora
    Jornada completa
    Murray Hill, Manhattan

    Job Title: Chef de Cuisine - Jumieka Grand Location: New York City, NY About Us: Jumieka Grand is an exciting new Jamaican restaurant set to make its mark on the vibrant culinary scene of New York City. We are dedicated to delivering an authentic taste of Jamaica, blending traditional flavors with a modern twist. As we prepare for our grand opening, we are seeking a highly skilled and passionate Chef de Cuisine to lead our culinary team. Role Description: As the Chef de Cuisine at Jumieka Grand, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the culinary identity of our restaurant. You will be responsible for overseeing the kitchen operations, menu development, and ensuring the highest standards of food quality and presentation. We are looking for a creative and experienced chef who can bring innovation to traditional Jamaican cuisine while maintaining authenticity. Responsibilities: 1. Lead and manage the kitchen team, fostering a positive and collaborative working environment., 2. Develop and execute a creative and diverse menu inspired by Jamaican culinary traditions., 3. Source high-quality, fresh ingredients and establish relationships with local suppliers., 4. Ensure consistency in food preparation, presentation, and flavor profiles., 5. Oversee kitchen inventory, control costs, and manage food waste effectively., 6. Train and mentor kitchen staff, promoting skill development and adherence to safety standards., 7. Collaborate with restaurant management on special events, promotions, and culinary initiatives., 8. Maintain a clean and organized kitchen, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations., 9. Stay updated on industry trends, incorporating new techniques and flavors into the menu. Qualifications: • Proven experience as a Chef de Cuisine or Executive Chef in a high-volume restaurant., • Culinary degree or equivalent training and experience., • Extensive knowledge of Jamaican cuisine and a passion for showcasing its authenticity., • Strong leadership and communication skills., • Ability to manage a fast-paced kitchen while maintaining high standards of quality., • Creative and innovative approach to menu development., • Food Handlers License If you are a culinary professional ready to make your mark on the exciting culinary landscape of NYC and contribute to the success of Jumieka Grand, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume, a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience, and examples of your culinary creations. Jumieka Grand is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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  • Enoteca Harlem
    Sous Chef
    Sous Chef
    hace 2 días
    $18–$22 por hora
    Jornada completa
    Manhattan, New York

    The Sous Chef is a key member of the kitchen leadership team, assisting the Executive Chef in all aspects of daily kitchen operations. This includes supervising staff, ensuring food quality and consistency, maintaining cleanliness and safety standards, and contributing to menu development. The ideal candidate has strong culinary skills, leadership experience, and a passion for excellence. Responsibilities • Support the Executive Chef in overseeing kitchen operations, including prep, cooking, and plating., • Supervise line cooks, prep cooks, and dishwashers to ensure efficient and consistent service., • Maintain high standards of food quality, presentation, and portion control., • Assist in creating new dishes, specials, and seasonal menu items., • Manage inventory, control food costs, and assist in ordering supplies., • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and sanitation regulations (OSHA, DOH)., • Train and mentor kitchen staff to promote skill development and teamwork., • Step in to lead the kitchen in the absence of the Executive Chef., • Collaborate with the front-of-house team to ensure smooth service during busy hours., • Minimum 3–5 years of culinary experience, including supervisory roles., • Degree or certification in Culinary Arts preferred (not required)., • Excellent knowledge of cooking techniques and food safety standards., • Strong organizational and time-management skills., • Leadership ability and effective communication with diverse teams., • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with attention to detail., • Competitive hourly or salaried pay (based on experience)., • Opportunities for growth and promotion within the company., • Staff meals and dining discounts.

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  • Lead Pipe Productions
    Chef
    Chef
    hace 2 días
    $20–$25 por hora
    Jornada parcial
    Brooklyn Navy Yard, Brooklyn

    This is for a film shoot, $250 a night! We’ll need the chef for two overnight shooting days: Sunday, October 20th from 5:00 PM to approximately 4:00 AM October 21st Monday, October 21st from 5:00 PM to approximately 4:00 AM on October 22nd They’ll be preparing and plating the same meal for continuity purposes across both days. The chef’s responsibilities will include preparing multiple identical servings of the same meal as needed for different takes, refreshing or re-plating the dish between shots, and ensuring the dish stays camera-ready throughout filming. Let me know if you have any more questions!

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  • Mike's Bistro
    Lead Line Cook
    Lead Line Cook
    hace 3 días
    Jornada completa
    Manhattan, New York

    We are seeking a skilled and motivated Lead Line Cook to join our kitchen team. As the Lead Line Cook, you will play a key role in preparing high-quality dishes, overseeing the line during service, and ensuring food safety and consistency. This position is ideal for someone with strong culinary skills, leadership experience, and a passion for teamwork and excellence in the kitchen. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and cook menu items in accordance with recipes and standards Lead and coordinate line cooks during service, ensuring timing and quality Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and workstations Monitor inventory and communicate low stock levels to kitchen management Ensure compliance with health, safety, and sanitation standards Assist in training and mentoring junior kitchen staff Uphold portion control, waste management, and food cost efficiency Support sous chef and head chef with prep, special events, and menu changes Communicate effectively with front-of-house staff to ensure smooth service Qualifications: 2+ years of experience as a line cook, preferably in a high-volume or upscale restaurant Proven leadership or supervisory experience in a kitchen setting Strong knowledge of cooking techniques, kitchen equipment, and safety standards Ability to multitask, stay organized, and work efficiently under pressure ServSafe or Food Handler certification (or willingness to obtain) Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods Flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays Can speak both Spanish and English What We Offer: Competitive pay and potential for advancement Supportive team environment Opportunities for professional development Staff meals and possible benefits (depending on employment status) Career growth

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  • Brown Bag Sandwich Co
    Kitchen Manager/Manageress
    Kitchen Manager/Manageress
    hace 22 días
    $23–$28 por hora
    Jornada completa
    Manhattan, New York

    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., • 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., • 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., • $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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  • Best Sicily Bottega
    Dishwasher
    Dishwasher
    hace 1 mes
    $16.5 por hora
    Jornada parcial
    Financial District, Manhattan

    Dishwasher & Prep Cook – Job Description Position Title: Dishwasher & Prep Cook Reports To: Head Chef / Kitchen Manager Employment Type: [Full-time / Part-time / Contract] Location: [Insert Location] 🧑‍🍳 Role Summary: The Dishwasher & Prep Cook plays a key role in keeping the kitchen clean, organized, and running smoothly. This position is responsible for washing dishes and kitchen equipment, assisting with basic food preparation, and maintaining a hygienic environment. It’s an essential support role for a successful and efficient kitchen. 🔧 Duties and Responsibilities: 🧼 Dishwashing: Wash dishes, glassware, utensils, pots, and pans using commercial dishwasher or by hand Sort and organize clean dishes and supplies in appropriate storage areas Clean dishwashing station, sinks, and surrounding areas throughout the shift Dispose of trash and recyclables properly and regularly Maintain proper use and cleanliness of dishwashing equipment 🔪 Prep Work: Assist chefs and line cooks with basic food prep, such as: Washing, peeling, and cutting vegetables Portioning ingredients Preparing sauces or simple dishes Label and store prepped items according to food safety standards Follow recipes and instructions precisely Maintain a clean, safe, and organized prep station 🧯 Kitchen Support & Sanitation: Follow all food safety and hygiene regulations Clean kitchen floors, walls, and surfaces as needed Help with unloading and organizing food deliveries Assist other team members during busy service periods Report equipment malfunctions or safety concerns immediately ✅ Skills and Qualifications: Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs Strong attention to detail and cleanliness Ability to work quickly and efficiently in a team environment Basic knife skills and interest in learning kitchen operations Previous kitchen experience is a plus but not required Food Handler’s Certificate preferred

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  • At Cave
    Assistant Cook
    Assistant Cook
    hace 2 meses
    Jornada completa
    Manhattan, New York

    osition Overview: We are looking for a passionate and highly skilled Sous Chef to join our dynamic culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a deep love for food, with a particular appreciation for Eastern cuisine and culinary traditions. This role requires someone who thrives in a fast-paced kitchen environment, maintains a meticulous attention to detail, and is always ready to go the extra mile to ensure excellence in every dish. As a Sous Chef, you will work closely with the Executive Chef to oversee kitchen operations and guide a team of cooks to deliver top-quality meals in line with our high standards. Key Responsibilities: Support Kitchen Operations: Assist the Executive Chef in day-to-day kitchen operations, ensuring food preparation, cooking, and presentation meet our high-quality standards. Food Preparation and Cooking: Prepare and cook dishes according to recipes and guidelines, paying particular attention to the authenticity and balance of Eastern flavors. Menu Development: Contribute ideas for seasonal menus, special dishes, and creative presentations, with a strong emphasis on the rich traditions of Eastern cuisine. Team Management: Lead, train, and motivate kitchen staff. Foster a collaborative, positive work environment to ensure a smooth flow of operations. Quality Control: Maintain a strict focus on food quality and consistency, ensuring that every dish that leaves the kitchen is executed to perfection. Inventory and Stock Management: Assist in managing kitchen supplies and inventory, ensuring that stock levels are maintained and that ingredients are always fresh. Health & Safety: Ensure compliance with food safety regulations, cleanliness, and organizational practices in the kitchen. Required Skills and Qualifications: Proven experience as a Sous Chef or in a similar role within a high-end kitchen, with a strong focus on Eastern cuisine. Deep passion for food, cooking, and the culinary arts, especially with a focus on Eastern flavors, ingredients, and techniques. Excellent knowledge of Asian culinary traditions, techniques, and ingredients. Strong leadership and teamwork skills, with the ability to inspire and guide kitchen staff. Attention to detail and high standards of cleanliness, safety, and food quality. Ability to work well under pressure and adapt in a fast-paced environment. Strong organizational skills and a hands-on approach to kitchen management. A positive, proactive attitude and a strong work ethic. Personality Traits: The ideal Sous Chef will have a genuine passion for food and a deep respect for the artistry behind cooking, particularly in the context of Eastern cuisine. You should be someone who thrives on continuous learning, seeks to improve culinary techniques, and enjoys collaborating with others in a team-oriented environment. Enthusiasm, diligence, and a commitment to excellence are core values we seek in every team member.

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