Junior Chef / Commis Chef
1 month ago
Manhattan, New York
We are seeking motivated and dedicated line cooks to join our culinary team. As a Junior Chef, you will play an essential role in preparing meals that align with our mission to EAT FOR A CAUSE . This is an opportunity to work in a supportive, purpose-driven environment while honing your culinary skills. A great for someone starting out in the culinary field and looking to build foundational skills. Key responsibilities:
1. Assisting Line Cooks: Junior chefs support more experienced chefs in meal preparation, such as chopping ingredients, cooking basic dishes, and helping with plating.
2. Learning and Development: It is a role meant for learning and gaining hands-on experience. Junior chefs are trained in different kitchen techniques and stations, allowing them to grow their skills. 3. Kitchen Organization: They are often responsible for maintaining cleanliness, keeping workstations organized, and assisting with inventory management. They ensure efficient flow of the kitchen. 4. Preparation and Mise en Place: Junior chefs are responsible for preparing ingredients (mise en place) so that the kitchen runs efficiently during service hours.
5. Basic Cooking Tasks: They may handle simple cooking tasks such as grilling, frying, and baking under supervision, as well as garnishing dishes. ONLY CHATTING WITH APPLICANTS SHOWING SELF IMAGE