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  • Shahs Halal Food Staten Island
    Cook
    Cook
    4 days ago
    $16.5–$20 hourly
    Full-time
    West Brighton, Staten Island

    As a Chef/Cook at Shah’s Halal Food, you’ll be the heart of our kitchen. You’ll prepare our signature dishes — from perfectly seasoned chicken and gyro to fluffy basmati rice and freshly grilled pita — while maintaining high standards of speed, quality, and food safety. We’re looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, has a strong sense of pride in their food, and works well as part of a tight-knit team. Key Responsibilities • Prepare, cook, and plate Shah’s Halal menu items according to company recipes and portion standards., • Operate grill, fryer, and other kitchen equipment safely and efficiently., • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen at all times., • Monitor food quality, freshness, and presentation. Follow all food safety and sanitation guidelines (including halal standards). • Restock and prep stations to ensure smooth service during peak hours., • Collaborate with front-of-house staff to ensure quick, accurate order fulfillment., • Assist with opening and closing kitchen procedures.

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  • Kitchen
    Lead FOH/ Line Cook
    Lead FOH/ Line Cook
    19 days ago
    $16–$17 hourly
    Full-time
    Hoboken

    We’re a growing restaurant looking for an experienced and enthusiastic FOH Line Cook to join our team! This is a guest-facing position, so we’re seeking someone with strong interpersonal skills, a team-first mindset, and a passion for delivering high-quality food with excellent service. What We’re Looking For: Experience working on the line in a fast-paced environment Open availability and readiness to start immediately A true team player who’s eager to support both staff and guests Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining operational standards Willingness to take ownership of the service floor, ensuring all guest-facing areas are clean and inviting Comfort interacting with guests while maintaining a positive and professional attitude Flexibility to be on-call for last-minute catering or event needs Key Responsibilities: Follow all standard operating procedures (SOPs) Complete and maintain temperature logs as required Serve dishes from the FOH line with speed, accuracy, and a smile Keep guest-facing areas clean and well-organized Support the team during catering orders and special events when needed Note: A valid food handler’s license is a plus, but not required If you’re ready to be part of a supportive, fast-growing team and think you’d be a great fit, we’d love to hear from you—apply today!

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  • Mama's TOO! Pizzeria
    Front of House Team Member
    Front of House Team Member
    22 days ago
    $18.5–$23 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    We're looking for someone to join our team to help us serve great pizza to guests each and every shift. Full time & Part time positions are available.

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  • Drift876 Jamaican Cuisine and Bar
    Line Cook
    Line Cook
    23 days ago
    $17–$20 hourly
    Full-time
    Port Richmond, Staten Island

    Position Summary: The Line Cook is responsible for preparing, cooking, and plating menu items according to established recipes and restaurant standards. This role requires attention to detail, strong time management, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high standards of cleanliness and food safety. Key Responsibilities Prepare ingredients and cook menu items according to recipes, portion sizes, and presentation standards. Set up and stock stations with all necessary supplies before service. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen, including workstations, equipment, and storage areas. Ensure food is prepared in a timely manner and coordinated with other line cooks and kitchen staff. Follow proper food handling and sanitation standards (HACCP guidelines). Assist with receiving and storing food deliveries. Communicate effectively with kitchen staff and front of house team to ensure smooth service. Adhere to all health, safety, and sanitation regulations. Perform additional tasks as directed by the Head Chef or Kitchen Manager.

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  • Aquarelle
    Bartender and Waiter / Waitress
    Bartender and Waiter / Waitress
    30 days ago
    $11–$100 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    We’re opening a brand-new restaurant & lounge on the West Side and are looking for passionate, energetic, and hospitality-driven individuals to join our founding team. 📍 Location: 394 West St, NYC Open Positions: Servers Bartenders & Barbacks Hosts/Hostesses Food Runners & Bussers Line Cooks & Prep Cooks Dishwashers What We’re Looking For: Previous hospitality experience (preferred, not required) Positive attitude and team-first mentality Strong work ethic and professionalism Passion for food, cocktails, and guest experiences What We Offer: Competitive pay + tips Exciting, upscale work environment Flexible schedules Growth opportunities in a fast-expanding group Staff meals provided 👉 Apply today and help us create unforgettable nights at NYC’s newest destination

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  • Torizaku Izakaya
    Waiter / Waitress
    Waiter / Waitress
    1 month ago
    $11–$16.5 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Server Wanted – Yakitori Restaurant (West Village, NYC) 📍 Location: West Village, Manhattan 🍢 Position: Experienced Server (Full-time/Part-time) 💰 Pay: Competitive hourly rate + tips + staff meal + potential growth We are a Japanese yakitori restaurant located in Manhattan’s West Village, seeking passionate and experienced servers to join our front-of-house team. Responsibilities: • Greet and serve guests in a professional and friendly manner, • Take food and drink orders and deliver them efficiently, • Answer questions about the menu and make recommendations, • Communicate effectively with kitchen and bar teams, • Maintain cleanliness and order in the dining area, • Ensure excellent guest experience from start to finish Requirements: • 1+ year of NYC restaurant experience (Japanese dining preferred), • Fluent in English, • Excellent communication and teamwork skills, • Professional appearance and service attitude, • Must be available for evenings, weekends, and holidays Perks & Benefits: • Hourly wage + generous tips, • Free staff meals, • Flexible scheduling, • Friendly team and supportive management, • Promotion opportunities for high performers

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