54 Best kitchen assistant Jobs in Union, NJ (July 2025)

We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Kitchen Team Members to join our dynamic culinary team at Skolniks Wellness Cafe. As a Kitchen Team Member, you will play a vital role in ensuring that our kitchen operates smoothly and efficiently. You will be responsible for food preparation, maintaining cleanliness, and adhering to food safety standards. This position is perfect for individuals who are passionate about the food industry and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities Assist in meal preparation and cooking according to established recipes and standards. Maintain a clean and organized kitchen workspace, ensuring all food safety protocols are followed. Handle food items with care, using proper knife skills and techniques for cutting and preparing ingredients. Support the kitchen team in various tasks, including stocking supplies and cleaning kitchen equipment. Collaborate with team members to ensure timely service during peak hours. Adhere to all food handling guidelines to ensure the safety and quality of the food served. Requirements Previous experience in a restaurant or food service environment is preferred but not mandatory. Knowledge of basic cooking techniques and meal preparation is a plus. Familiarity with food safety practices and regulations in the kitchen. Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately. Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment while maintaining a positive attitude. Must be able to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks associated with kitchen duties. Join our team today and be part of an exciting culinary experience! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $15.50 - $18.00 per hour Benefits: Employee discount Flexible schedule Food provided Physical Setting: Casual dining restaurant Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday Morning shift Weekends as needed Work Location: In person

Mariners Harbor, Staten Island

Need deli lady to do Sandwiches and work in The kitchen prefer speak English and Spanish And live in Staten island new york city

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King Fried Chicken and Pizza

The responsibilities of a kitchen assistant in a fast-food restaurant focus on supporting the rapid and efficient flow of operations, ensuring the prompt preparation of standardized foods, maintaining hygiene, and complying with food safety regulations in a high-volume, high-pressure environment. These primarily include ingredient preparation, such as cleaning, peeling, cutting, and chopping vegetables, meats, and other foods, as well as measuring and weighing exact quantities for predefined recipes, such as salads or hamburger components.

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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

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Bora Bora Smoothie Cafe - Staten Island Hylan Blvd

Drinks maker (smoothies and acia)

23 days ago

$16.5–$20 hourly

Full-time

Bulls Head, Staten Island

Job Title: Crepes Maker Location: Bora Bora Smoothie Cafe - Staten Island Richmond ave Position Type: Full-Time/Part-Time About Us: At Bora Bora Smoothie Cafe - Staten Island Hylan Blvd, we specialize in crafting delicious and beautifully presented crepes that delight our customers. We’re dedicated to using high-quality ingredients and providing a warm, welcoming atmosphere for our guests. Role Overview: As a Crepes Maker, you will be responsible for preparing a variety of sweet and savory crepes to order. Your expertise and creativity will help us deliver exceptional dishes that enhance our menu and attract new customers. Key Responsibilities: Crepe Preparation: Prepare and cook crepes according to our recipes and presentation guidelines. Ensure each crepe meets our quality standards for taste and appearance. Customer Interaction: Take orders and interact with customers to understand their preferences and special requests. Provide recommendations and answer questions about the menu. Menu Development: Assist in developing new crepe recipes and seasonal specials. Experiment with flavors and ingredients to keep our menu exciting and innovative. Quality Control: Monitor the quality and consistency of crepes. Make adjustments to cooking techniques and recipes as needed. Sanitation and Safety: Maintain a clean and organized kitchen area. Follow all food safety and hygiene procedures to ensure a safe working environment. Inventory Management: Keep track of ingredient levels and assist with ordering supplies. Ensure proper storage and handling of ingredients. Qualifications: Previous experience as a crepe maker or in a similar role is preferred but not required. Strong passion for cooking and attention to detail. Excellent customer service skills and the ability to work well in a team. Ability to handle a fast-paced environment and multitask effectively. Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays.

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Vector Marketing Union Co

Part Time Sales - Paid Weekly - Work from Home

1 month ago

Full-time

Union

Vector Marketing is currently interviewing for part-time sales reps. Request an interview today and start work within the week. What does the part-time position involve?Basic responsibilities involve working with customers, explaining our American made Cutco products, and placing any orders. Our Cutco products are used in the home focusing on the kitchen and some gardening tools as well. There is a great starting base pay (paid weekly) that isn't based on sales or results, but incentives are possible based on performance. Previous experience isn't needed. We provide all the training needed for success. Reps are paid $25.00 base-appt (not based on sales or results) or a commission structure set up based on performance. There is an opportunity to make more, but there is still a fallback for the sales rep to make an income even if they have an off week. We've been training people to do well for over 40 years. Even if someone doesn't decide to stay with us long term, the sales, networking, & communication skills they build are needed for any field. Reps who work here long term (even if they only work part time) can move along several different career paths including management and career sales professional. We help our reps create a schedule that works best for them. Some work as much as possible, some work part time, while others choose to earn extra income around other commitments such as classes, other jobs, or family obligations. Talk to the manager about our summer work program. Sales reps work from home and locally after training. Most meetings and training are held in the office What are the requirements? Enjoy working with people All ages eighteen plus or seventeen and 2025 high school graduate Conditions apply Willing to learn and apply new skills. Who would do well in the position?People who have done well with us in the past have had experience in all kinds of fields (some none at all!) - retail, fast food, cashier, administrative assistant, receptionist, office work, server, landscaping, and in just about any field you can imagine. We welcome all applicants who have a positive attitude and enjoy working with people. If you think you would be a great fit for our sales team fill out the contact information and a receptionist will follow up with you about setting up a virtual interview with a manager. We encourage applicants of all ages and experience, as we do not discriminate on the basis of an applicant's age.

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