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  • Lead Line Cook
    Lead Line Cook
    2 days ago
    $25–$35 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Job Details Nōksu is a 15-seat, 11-course tasting counter The menu is influence by Chef Dae Kim's Korean heritage presented through the lens of modern French technique and sensibilities. Lead Line Cook role is a unique position that combines both advanced preparation, station oversight, as well as guest-facing presentation. This requires both high level ability, attention to detail, and strong verbal communication skills. Consistent schedule, closed Sunday and Monday Continual growth opportunities Responsibilities: Prepare and cook high-level dishes in line with Noksu standards and expectations Oversee designated station, ensuring that all dishes are prepared and presented to the highest standards Train, mentor, and inspire members of the kitchen team, providing guidance and support Maintain a clean and organized workstation, following all sanitation and hygiene standards Adhere to all food safety regulations and consistently follow proper cooking techniques Qualifications: Previous experience working in a Michelin rated restaurant preferred Culinary degree or equivalent certification from a reputable institution Strong knowledge and skill of advanced cooking techniques Excellent attention to detail, ensuring precision and consistency in preparation and presentation Ability to work effectively in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment Strong organizational skills, the ability to multitask and prioritise Advanced communication skills Please submit resume in PDF format Please inlcude 2 professional references Noksu is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Previous applicants need not apply. Required Skills: Advanced Preparation Station Oversight Guest Facing Presentation Attention to Detail Verbal Communication Cooking Training Mentoring Inspiring Sanitation Hygiene Standards Food safety regulations Proper Cooking Techniques Culinary Knowledge Advanced cooking techniques Organizational Skills Multitasking Prioritizing Communication

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  • Head Cook
    Head Cook
    4 days ago
    $19–$21 hourly
    Full-time
    Williamsburg, Brooklyn

    Head Cook Casabuela Café Location: 232 Metropolitan Ave, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY 11211 Schedule: Wednesday–Sunday, 7:00am–4:00pm Pay: $19-$21/hour + tips (base rate dependent on relevant experience, credentials and Spanish proficiency) Benefits: Up to 40 hours of accrued paid sick leave annually, 10 personal flex days and health insurance. About Casabuela Café: Where the Village Meets Founded in 2025, Casabuela Café was born out of a real need—for community, culture, and a space that honors both curiosity and tradition. Casabuela is a love letter to legacy, culture, and community—built to serve the village. Designed to feel like grandma’s house, Casabuela is a warm, sensory-rich living room filled with texture, comfort, and food made with care. We are a community-forward, family-owned café where connection, culture, and intentional cooking are at the heart of everything we do. The Role: We are seeking a Head Cook to join us at the opening of our Williamsburg-based café. This role is ideal for someone who values thoughtful preparation, consistency, and culturally rooted food. You will help bring Casabuela’s kitchen vision to life by executing dishes with care, respect, and pride. Key Responsibilities: • Prepare and execute café food items with consistency and attention to detail, • Support daily kitchen operations, prep, and service, • Receive, inspect, accept and store food deliveries, returning and noting damage and spoiled items when necessary, • Support with the completion of daily purchases orders, • Maintain cleanliness, organization, and food safety standards, • Track and record recipe changes, • Track and record kitchen inventory, • Work collaboratively with the kitchen and front-of-house team, • Uphold Casabuela’s values of hospitality, care, and community What We’re Looking For: • 2+ years experience working as a line cook or prep cook, • Food Handlers License, preferred, • Foundational baking and pastry knowledge, a plus, • Strong standards of personal and kitchen cleanliness and safety, • Experience with or strong knowledge of Puerto Rican and Caribbean cuisine and flavors (traditional or modern), or a deep willingness to learn and honor the culture, preferred, • Strong knife skills and kitchen techniques, • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, small-team environment, • A respectful, team-oriented attitude and passion for food made with intention Why Join Casabuela: • Be part of a café from the very beginning, • Cook food rooted in culture, memory, and tradition, • Work daytime hours in a supportive, community-driven space, • Competitive pay with tips If you believe food is a way to care for people and preserve culture, we’d love to hear from you.

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  • Baker
    Baker
    1 month ago
    $20–$30 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Welcome to Le Fournil, where passion meets precision in every delicious creation. Our bakery is dedicated to crafting exceptional baked goods that not only satisfy cravings but also bring joy to our customers. We pride ourselves on our collaborative and innovative work environment, where skilled bakers can unleash their creativity and contribute to a menu that celebrates both classic and contemporary flavors. Join us in our mission to deliver outstanding quality and service in New York, and be a part of a team that values excellence and community. Baker Responsibilities Include: Ensure profitability by maintaining accurate records of baking operations. Manage supplies and inventory levels effectively. Direct and supervise production staff to uphold product standards. Decorate baked goods with glaze, icing, and toppings for presentation. Assess quality of raw materials prior to baking. Conduct research to develop original recipes. Ensure proper storage of baking utensils. Prepare bakery items according to customer requests using appropriate equipment. Offer product samples to customers to promote new items. Operate equipment (e.g., knives, box cutter, pricing gun) per company guidelines. Communicate effectively with customers, addressing questions and requests promptly. Ensure timely price changes and in-store transfers in the absence of the department manager. Be flexible with work hours to accommodate customer demands, including early mornings, nights, weekends, and holidays. Job brief: We are seeking a skilled Baker to join our team and create a delightful array of baked goods, including breakfast pastries, breads, rolls, and desserts. The ideal candidate will possess a passion for baking, a flair for creativity in product development, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of quality and cleanliness in the kitchen. As a Baker, you will be responsible for designing, executing, and refining recipes while performing quality checks on both ingredients and finished products. Your role will involve using icing, glazes, fillings, and decorations to enhance the presentation of baked items, as well as processing customer orders with efficiency and care. In addition to baking, you will greet customers, answer their inquiries, and ensure that workstations and equipment are kept clean and organized. Your ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment while focusing on food quality and customer satisfaction will be essential to your success in this role. Responsibilities Baker Responsibilities Maintain accurate records of baking operations to ensure profitability. Manage inventory levels and necessary supplies to support production needs. Supervise and direct production staff to ensure adherence to quality standards. Decorate baked goods with glazes, icings, and toppings for an appealing presentation. Assess the quality of raw materials prior to baking to ensure high standards. Conduct research and develop original recipes for new products. Ensure proper storage and organization of baking utensils and equipment. Prepare bakery items according to customer requests, utilizing appropriate equipment. Offer product samples to customers to promote new items and enhance their experience. Requirements and skills Qualifications: Must be at least 18 years of age. High school education or equivalent is required. Previous experience in baking or pastry is preferred, typically ranging from 1 to 3 years. TB Clearance may be required. A Food Handler's Certificate/Card is often required or must be obtained within a specified time frame. Skills: Ability to lift heavy items (up to 50 lbs) and stand for long periods. Strong attention to detail and excellent time management skills. Proficient in reading and accurately following recipes. Flexibility to accommodate customer demands, including early mornings, nights, weekends, and holidays. Good planning and organizational skills. Basic math and computer skills. Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team. Creativity and artistic skills for decorating baked goods. Familiarity with professional kitchen equipment, including mixers, blenders, and dough sheeters. Understanding of food safety practices and regulations. Experience: Experience in a bakery or restaurant setting is often required, with specific roles typically necessitating 1-3 years of related work experience. Experience with cake decoration techniques is beneficial. Some positions may require experience in high-volume production environments. Additional Skills: Demonstrated knowledge of and skill in safely and effectively operating standard foodservice equipment. Adaptability and decision-making abilities. Strong oral communication skills. Self-motivated with a high energy level. Ability to multi-task and manage various responsibilities simultaneously. Effective planning, problem-solving, and teamwork skills. Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements: High school diploma or GED is required. A minimum of two (2) years of baking experience is preferred. Current SERVSAFE certification or successful completion of a sanitation course within the past year is often required. An Associate's degree in hotel or institutional food preparation is preferred. Current food handler's card and other certifications as required by federal, state, or local law. Baker Requirements: Strong communication, time and resource management, and planning skills. Attention to detail, particularly when performing quality inspections on ingredients and products. Willingness to work independently or collaboratively with team members to solve problems, plan schedules, fulfill orders, and create exceptional baked goods.

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  • Kitchen Crew Member (Part-time)
    Kitchen Crew Member (Part-time)
    2 months ago
    $16.5 hourly
    Part-time
    Clinton Hill, Brooklyn

    Secondz launched America’s first Ready-to-Cook curry puff brand — handcrafted, bold, globally inspired flavors designed for modern convenience. Even though we started as a Direct-to-Consumer & Retail Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG), most of our customers are buying Ready-to-Eat at pop up events across Brooklyn. This year, we are entering our next phase of growth and have been selected by Smorgasburg to be a food vendor. We're looking for dependable, detail-oriented kitchen crew members who care about quality, consistency, and moving with purpose. We currently operate out of a shared kitchen space and we're not a restaurant. What You’ll Do • Prepare and cook fillings and dough (e.g., chicken curry, jerk chicken, beef rendang, vegetarian blends), • Portion, assemble, and crimp puff pastries to Secondz standards, • Operate ovens, air fryers, and commercial kitchen equipment safely, • Maintain high food safety and sanitation standards, • Assist with batching, labeling, packaging, and inventory prep, • Support R&D test batches when needed, • Maintain clean, organized prep stations, • Assist with loading and packing for pop-ups or wholesale orders What We’re Looking For • Prior kitchen or food prep experience preferred (but not required), • Ability to follow recipes precisely and work efficiently, • Strong attention to detail (our crimp matters!), • Comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment, • Able to lift 40 lbs and stand for extended periods, • Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented, • NYC Food Handler’s Certificate (or willingness to obtain) Bonus If You Have • Experience in pastry, dumpling, or hand-formed products, • Experience with batch cooking or food production, • Interest in Southeast Asian or global cuisines, • Experience working farmers markets or pop-ups What You’ll Gain • Hands-on experience building a fast-growing food brand, • Exposure to product development and new flavor launches, • Opportunity to grow into leadership roles as we scale, • A collaborative, mission-driven team environment

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