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  • Green Top Farms
    Dishwasher
    Dishwasher
    2 months ago
    $18 hourly
    Full-time
    East Williamsburg, Brooklyn

    Working within a food production/commissary kitchen that produces over 1,000 ready to eat meals a day. PM 8hr shifts available between the hours of: 3pm-11pm What You’ll Do: • Wash and sanitize cooking equipment such as sheet pans, pots, mixing bowls, food processors, slicers, etc. (not just plates and utensils) within a high volume commissary kitchen, • Use a three-compartment sink, industrial washing machine and proper sanitation methods, • Follow detailed cleaning protocols for food manufacturing equipment, • Assist in daily and deep cleaning of our commissary kitchen facility, • Maintain safe, organized, and sanitized work areas per our Sanitation Policy, • Clean floors, walls, trash and restrooms as part of janitorial duties, • Support the culinary team by organizing and replenishing smallware's, • Follow all safety, hygiene, and GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) standards What We’re Looking For: • Experience in food manufacturing or high-volume production kitchens (Required), • Skilled in cleaning large-scale cooking equipment, not just dishes or flatware, • Comfortable working with industrial chemicals and around wet/slippery surfaces, • Familiar with commissary kitchen environments and shift cleaning schedules, • Able to work overnight shifts and carry 50+ lbs as needed, • NYC Food Handler’s license or willingness to obtain (Preferred), • Fully COVID-19 vaccinated and boosted, • Spanish/English bilingual is a plus

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  • Sweet Catch BK
    Line Cook
    Line Cook
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Prospect Lefferts Gardens, Brooklyn

    Detail-oriented and dependable Line Cook with four years of hands-on experience in high-volume, fast-paced kitchens. Skilled in food preparation, station setup, cooking, and plating according to standardized recipes and kitchen procedures. Proven ability to work under pressure while maintaining food quality, safety, and sanitation standards. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and cook menu items accurately and efficiently on the line, ensuring consistency and quality. Set up and stock stations with necessary supplies and ingredients at the beginning of each shift. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen, adhering to health and safety regulations. Collaborate with the kitchen team and communicate effectively with chefs and other staff. Monitor food levels, assist in inventory control, and minimize waste. Handle special dietary requests and food allergies with attention to detail. Execute prep work for upcoming shifts and maintain proper food storage. Support training and onboarding of new kitchen staff as needed. Skills & Qualifications: Proficient in grilling, sautéing, broiling, frying, and other cooking techniques. Strong understanding of kitchen safety protocols and food handling guidelines. Ability to follow recipes, portion guidelines, and presentation standards. Excellent time management and multitasking abilities. ServSafe Food Handler Certification (if applicable). Flexible and adaptable to different kitchen environments and shifts.

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  • Rosolini
    Executive Chef
    Executive Chef
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Edgewater

    We are seeking a passionate and skilled Executive Chef to join our culinary team in a dynamic and fast-paced kitchen environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in the food industry, with experience in kitchen management and culinary arts. As a Executive Chef, you will play a key role in supporting the Head Chef in menu planning, food preparation, and maintaining high standards of food quality and presentation. Duties Assist the Head Chef in overseeing daily kitchen operations and ensuring smooth workflow. Prepare and cook high-quality dishes according to established recipes and standards. Supervise kitchen staff, providing guidance and training as needed to enhance their skills. Ensure food safety and sanitation practices are followed consistently. Collaborate with the culinary team to develop new menu items and seasonal offerings. Manage inventory levels, including ordering supplies and minimizing waste. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and workstations. Assist in managing food costs while maintaining quality standards. Skills Strong knowledge of culinary techniques and food preparation methods. Experience in fine dining or upscale restaurant settings is preferred. Proficiency in kitchen management, including supervising staff and coordinating tasks. Excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members. Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining attention to detail. Familiarity with food service management principles, including inventory control. A background in bartending is a plus for creating beverage pairings with dishes. Passion for hospitality and delivering exceptional dining experiences. Join our team as a Sous Chef where your culinary expertise will shine, contributing to an unforgettable dining experience for our guests. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $80,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year Ability to Commute: Edgewater, NJ 07020 (Preferred) Ability to Relocate: Edgewater, NJ 07020: Relocate before starting work (Preferred) Work Location: In person

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  • Azukita Con Cafe
    Line Cook
    Line Cook
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Edgewater

    About Us: At Azukita Cuban Restaurant, our kitchen is the heart of what we do — bringing authentic Cuban flavors to our community. We’re seeking an experienced Line Cook who can work efficiently, maintain quality, and contribute to a positive team atmosphere. Responsibilities: Prepare and cook menu items according to recipes and standards Work the grill, fryer, or prep station as assigned Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area Follow proper food handling and sanitation procedures Assist with prep work and restocking during downtime Communicate effectively with the kitchen and front-of-house teams Requirements: Previous cooking experience required (Cuban/Latin cuisine a plus) Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining consistency Knowledge of kitchen equipment and safety practices Strong teamwork and communication skills Availability for mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed Perks: Employee meals during shifts Flexible scheduling Opportunity to grow within the restaurant Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: From $20.00 per hour Benefits: Flexible schedule People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Work Location: In person

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