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  • Wok Cook
    Wok Cook
    46 minutes ago
    $19–$22 hourly
    Full-time
    Belmont, The Bronx

    Who We Are: At Orbital Kitchens, we take pride in delivering exceptional food experiences to our customers. We seek a dedicated High-Volume Wok Chef to join our dynamic kitchen team. If you are a seasoned culinary professional with a passion for Asian cuisine and a knack for handling high-volume operations, we want to hear from you. Position Overview: As a High-Volume Wok Chef, your role is pivotal in ensuring our kitchen operates seamlessly during peak hours. You will be responsible for efficiently preparing and cooking a diverse range of Asian-inspired dishes using the art of wok cooking. Your dedication to maintaining high standards of food quality and consistency, even under the pressure of high customer demand, is crucial to our success. We encourage you to apply if you are an experienced Wok Chef who thrives in a fast-paced kitchen and can maintain exceptional food quality under high volume. Join our team and help create experiences for our customers. Key Responsibilities: Proven Experience: Demonstrate your expertise with 2-5 years of Professional Work Experience, High-Volume Cooking Experience, and experience in Asian Cuisine. Culinary Mastery: Showcase your in-depth knowledge of Wok cooking through stir-frying, deep-frying, steaming, and Asian flavor profiles. Diverse Menu Preparation: Prepare a variety of dishes, including stir-fried noodles, rice, vegetables, meats, seafood, and curries, ensuring a perfect balance of flavors and textures. Speed and Efficiency: Work quickly and efficiently under high-volume demands, maintaining high productivity without compromising food quality or safety. Cleanliness and Organization: Maintain a clean, organized work area by properly storing ingredients, utensils, and equipment. Pressure Handling: Multitask and work efficiently under pressure to ensure timely meal preparation. Quality Control: Consistently produce dishes that meet our quality standards and presentation guidelines, adjusting seasoning, temperature, and cooking times as needed. Team Collaboration: Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations and timely food service. Communicate ingredient shortages or equipment issues to the shift lead or head chef. Reporting and Growth: Report all operational needs and equipment or kitchen aspects needing repair or improvement to management. Shift Availability: AM Shift: 9 am/10 am - 6 pm PM Shift: 6 pm - 3 am Orbital Kitchens is an equal-opportunity employer. We welcome all applicants and are committed to fostering an inclusive work environment. Our dedication to evolving business practices makes us a forward-thinking and innovative organization.

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  • Shift Supervisor
    Shift Supervisor
    6 hours ago
    $66000–$67500 yearly
    Full-time
    Little Italy, The Bronx

    About the Role The shift supervisor role at Orbital Kitchens is not just a job; it's a pivotal position that requires strong leadership skills and kitchen experience. This role provides a unique opportunity to hone your supervisory skills while collaborating with a talented team in a high-energy environment. We're looking for a fully bilingual candidate in Spanish & English, a self-starter, and a team player who thrives in a challenging and dynamic setting. Key Responsibilities: • Supervise line cooks' work to ensure timely task completion and adherence to quality standards., • Ensure that food is prepared according to designated recipes and meets quality standards., • Maintain sanitation requirements, including temperature control, storage procedures, product rotation, and food handling practices., • Control waste and manage portion sizes to optimize food costs., • Monitor food inventories and ensure appropriate levels are maintained., • Execute daily side work with enthusiasm and attention to detail., • Demonstrate flexibility by working within various kitchen stations, including fry, plancha, and expediter., • Assist in additional tasks and duties as assigned by management. Qualifications: • A minimum of 5+ years of previous kitchen experience., • Bilingual in Spanish & English, • 3+ years of experience in a lead or supervisory role., • Possession of a NYC Food Handlers Permit., • Strong understanding of kitchen operations, culinary techniques, and food safety standards., • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and maintain composure under pressure., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills., • Flexibility to work varying shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Benefits: • Employee discounts on food and beverages., • Health and wellness benefits package.

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  • Chef & Line Cook
    Chef & Line Cook
    14 days ago
    $15–$25 hourly
    Full-time
    East Bronx, The Bronx

    Position Overview: We are seeking a talented and driven Chef to join our team. This role is perfect for someone who is passionate about food, organization, and creativity. The Chef will be responsible for menu planning, food preparation, kitchen management, and ensuring high-quality dishes are consistently delivered. This position offers significant growth potential, with opportunities to take on leadership, training, and menu development as our business expands. ⸻ Key Responsibilities: • Prepare, cook, and present high-quality dishes consistently., • Design and update menus, introducing new and seasonal items., • Maintain cleanliness, organization, and safety standards in the kitchen., • Manage food inventory, purchasing, and waste control., • Train and mentor junior kitchen staff, promoting skill development., • Collaborate with management to maintain cost efficiency and profitability., • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and sanitation regulations., • Uphold and enhance the overall dining experience for customers. ⸻ Skills & Qualifications: • Proven experience as a Chef or strong background in culinary roles., • Knowledge of diverse cuisines and cooking techniques., • Strong leadership and team collaboration skills., • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment., • Excellent organizational and time-management abilities., • Creativity in food presentation and menu planning. ⸻ Growth Opportunities: • Leadership: Move into Head Chef / Kitchen Manager roles as the business grows., • Menu Development: Freedom to experiment and design new signature dishes., • Training & Development: Opportunity to build and lead a team of kitchen staff., • Business Expansion: Play a key role in scaling kitchen operations and brand reputation. ⸻ What We Offer: • Competitive pay and performance-based incentives., • Clear path for career growth and leadership roles., • Supportive team environment with respect for work-life balance., • Opportunities for creativity, innovation, and professional development.

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  • Shift Leader
    Shift Leader
    22 days ago
    $20–$23 hourly
    Part-time
    Melrose, The Bronx

    Join our team as a Shift Leader, where you will play a crucial role in overseeing daily restaurant operations and ensuring an exceptional experience for every guest. This leadership position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your management skills while making a tangible impact on guest satisfaction within a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: • Supervise and coordinate all daily restaurant activities during your shift, ensuring team members deliver excellent customer service and adhere to company standards., • Manage inventory control by monitoring stock levels., • Operate POS systems, specifically TOAST POS, for accurate order processing, cash handling, and transaction reconciliation., • Ensure the cleanliness and organization of both kitchen and front-of-house areas, supervising food production and catering orders as needed., • Promptly and effectively handle customer inquiries or complaints to resolve issues and maintain a positive dining atmosphere., • Assist with essential shift management tasks, and ensuring compliance with health regulations. Qualifications: • Proven experience in a supervisory or management role within the food service industry., • Extensive knowledge of , kitchen management, and food safety standards., • Hands-on experience with Toast POS systems for efficient transaction processing., • A strong background in customer service, preferably within fast-food or hospitality settings., • Experience in inventory control, cash handling, and food production is highly desirable., • Prior involvement in restaurant management roles, including shift management or assistant manager positions, is preferred., • Associate degree (Required)., • Minimum of 1 year of experience in quick service & fast food restaurants (Required)., • English language proficiency (Required)., • Must possess a Food Handlers permit for New York State (Required)., • Availability for both Day and Night Shifts (Required)., • This is an in-person position. Benefits: • Employee discount, • Paid training

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  • MARKETING & CONTENT CREATION INTERN (UNPAID — 3 MONTH INTERNSHIP)
    MARKETING & CONTENT CREATION INTERN (UNPAID — 3 MONTH INTERNSHIP)
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Yonkers

    MARKETING & CONTENT CREATION INTERN (UNPAID — 3 MONTH INTERNSHIP) Company: Hungreder Incorporated Location: Yonkers, NY Industry: Real Estate | Property Management | Construction Internship Type: Unpaid | Part-Time / Flexible Duration: 3 Months ABOUT THE COMPANY Hungreder Incorporated is a Yonkers-based real estate, property management, and construction company established in 2013. We specialize in residential real estate, renovations, remodeling, property management, and content-driven business growth throughout Westchester County, Yonkers, the Bronx, and surrounding New York areas. This internship is designed for individuals who want REAL hands-on experience building a modern real estate brand through content creation, marketing strategy, and digital growth. ABOUT THE ROLE We are looking for a motivated Marketing & Content Creation Intern who wants to learn how content directly drives business growth, lead generation, and sales in the real estate industry. This is not a “coffee run” internship. You will actively help grow a real business by: • Editing short-form content, • Researching trends and topics, • Writing scripts for videos, • Assisting with content strategy, • Learning social media marketing systems, • Understanding how sales funnels work through content creation, • Helping organize and execute business growth objectives You will work closely with the company’s branding and content efforts while learning the systems behind real estate marketing and lead generation. RESPONSIBILITIES • Edit short-form videos for Instagram, TikTok, YouTube Shorts, and Facebook, • Research real estate trends, local market topics, and viral content ideas, • Write engaging video scripts and captions, • Assist with content planning and scheduling, • Help organize marketing campaigns and branding initiatives, • Learn how content converts into leads and business opportunities, • Support the growth of the company’s online presence, • Participate in brainstorming content and business strategy ideas WHAT YOU WILL LEARN • Real-world content marketing, • Short-form video strategy, • Personal branding and business branding, • Social media growth systems, • Real estate marketing, • Sales funnel development, • Lead generation through content, • Content strategy tied to business objectives, • How modern businesses use media to scale IDEAL CANDIDATE The perfect candidate is: Creative, self-motivated, and passionate about content creation and storytelling • Solid understanding of Google tools, including Google Docs, Google Sheets, and Google Forms, • Interested in marketing, media, business, entrepreneurship, or real estate, • Familiar with TikTok, Instagram Reels, and modern social media trends, • Comfortable learning editing and design platforms such as CapCut, Canva, Premiere Pro, or similar tools, • Organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple projects, • Willing to learn, take initiative, and adapt in a fast-paced environment, • Interested in digital marketing, branding, and business growth strategies QUALIFICATIONS Preferred but not required: • Basic video editing experience, • Basic social media knowledge, • Strong communication skills, • Ability to work independently, • Interest in real estate, branding, or business growth, • Students and recent graduates are encouraged to apply WHAT YOU GAIN FROM THIS INTERNSHIP This internship is focused on EXPERIENCE, SKILL DEVELOPMENT, and BUSINESS EDUCATION. By the end of the internship, you will understand: • How content drives sales, • How businesses create marketing systems, • How to build audience trust online, • How to create strategic content with business intent, • How modern real estate brands scale using social media You will leave with: • Real portfolio work, • Hands-on business experience, • Marketing and content strategy knowledge, • Practical skills applicable to multiple industries, • Mentorship and real business exposure ABOUT HUNGREDER INCORPORATED Founded: 2013 CEO: Jason Hungreder Headquarters: Yonkers, NY Industries: Real Estate, Property Management, Renovation & Construction Services Include: • Residential Real Estate, • Buyer & Seller Representation, • Property Management, • Home Renovations, • Kitchen & Bathroom Remodeling, • Construction & Remodeling Services TO APPLY Send: • Your resume, • Any editing/content samples (if available), • A short introduction about yourself and why you are interested

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  • Bartender and Waiter / Waitress
    Bartender and Waiter / Waitress
    2 months ago
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Kanü Bar|Grill, a vibrant Afro Caribbean Restaurant known for its great food and drinks, is seeking a skilled and enthusiastic individual to join our front-of-house team as a Bartender and Waiter/Waitress. As a dual-role team member, you will be crucial in ensuring our guests have an exceptional experience, from crafting delicious beverages to providing attentive table service. Key Responsibilities: • Prepare and serve a diverse range of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, demonstrating strong knowledge of mixology and beverage presentation., • Accurately take food and drink orders, provide menu recommendations, and deliver items efficiently to tables., • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bar area, dining room, and service stations., • Engage with guests in a friendly and professional manner, addressing any inquiries or concerns promptly., • Process payments accurately and handle cash and card transactions., • Collaborate effectively with kitchen staff and other team members to ensure seamless service., • Adhere to all health, safety, and hygiene standards. Qualifications: • No experience (Training Provided) (experience as a Bartender and/or Waiter/Waitress, ideally within a restaurant or bar setting is an added advantage), • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a strong customer service orientation., • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously., • A positive attitude, strong work ethic, and a passion for hospitality., • Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

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  • Sous Chef
    Sous Chef
    2 months ago
    $20–$25 hourly
    Part-time
    Englewood

    CZEN Restaurant is hiring a hands-on Sous Chef for our new Caribbean Asian Fusion restaurant, "CZEN". Chef responsibilities include studying existing recipes, setting up menus, preparing high-quality dishes and leading your team with the head chef. You should be able to delegate tasks to kitchen staff to ensure meals are prepared in a timely manner. You should be familiar with sanitation regulations. Responsibilities Ability to set up and prepare all food items; opening and closing duties; replenishment and rotation of stock Set up of non-food items for shift; high level of sanitation awareness and conscientiousness; professional, safe, and efficient manner. Inputting daily event sheets and daily reports. Production of menu items in a timely manner and in accordance with company standards. Ability to follow directions precisely and consistently; maintenance of work area and proper food storage; opening and closing duties. Adheres to company guidelines and house rules, always exceeds guest expectations. Assist in staffing, scheduling, training, and counseling of event staff. Ability to interact with guests and staff in order to ensure guest satisfaction. Must have extensive knowledge of food and beverage menu, specials and services offered. Ability to assure compliance with company service standards, company inventory and cash control procedures. Work as a team with fellow associates and manage and lead your culinary team Inform wait staff about daily specials Ensure appealing plate presentation Slightly modify recipes to meet customers’ needs and requests (e.g. reduce salt, remove dairy) Check freshness of food and discard out-of-date items Experiment with recipes and suggest new ingredients Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations within the kitchen area Skills Proven work experience as a Sous Chef. Must have basic knowledge of food and beverage preparations, service standards, guest relations and etiquette Advanced knowledge of culinary techniques. Sushi rolling & knowledge of Caribbean food is a plus. Leadership skills Ability to remain calm and undertake various tasks Excellent time management abilities Up-to-date knowledge of cooking techniques and recipes Familiarity with sanitation regulations Ability to multitask in a fast paced, team orientated setting. Must be able to read, speak and write in English. Ability to lift and transport food and other items weighing up to 30 pounds, occasionally 50 pounds. Ability to work extended hours, nights, weekends, and holidays. Must have sufficient mobility to perform assigned production tasks including: constant reaching, bending, stooping, wiping, pushing, and pulling for extended periods of time. Practice safe work habits, follow all safety policies and procedures and regulations, complete company-wide safety training and any additional job specific safety training. Compensation: Competitive pay, commensurate with experience, and a generous benefits package that includes: benefits, paid vacation, and 401k plan. CZEN is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, or genetic information. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) Health insurance Experience: Sous Chef in a Dine In Restaurant: 4 years (Required) Asian Culinary: 1 year (Preferred) Caribbean Culinary: 3 years (Required) Work Location: In person

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  • Executive Chef
    Executive Chef
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Englewood

    We are seeking a dynamic and passionate Executive Chef to lead our culinary team and elevate our dining experience. In this vital role, you will oversee all aspects of food preparation, kitchen operations, and menu development, ensuring exceptional quality and consistency. Your leadership will inspire creativity, uphold food safety standards, and manage the culinary department efficiently. This position offers an exciting opportunity to shape the culinary vision of our establishment while fostering a positive, team-oriented environment. Duties Lead and supervise the entire kitchen staff, including chefs, cooks, and kitchen assistants, to ensure smooth daily operations Develop innovative menus that reflect current culinary trends and meet guest preferences, emphasizing fine dining excellence Oversee food production processes, ensuring high standards of taste, presentation, and quality control across all dishes Manage inventory control and food safety protocols to minimize waste and ensure compliance with health regulations Coordinate catering events and banquet services, ensuring seamless execution from planning to delivery Monitor shift management by assigning tasks effectively and maintaining optimal staffing levels during busy periods Implement training programs focused on food handling, safety procedures, and culinary skills to enhance team performance Experience Proven experience in a supervisory role within a high-volume restaurant or hospitality environment Extensive culinary background with strong expertise in food preparation, kitchen management, and menu planning Demonstrated success in managing banquet operations and catering services with attention to detail Solid knowledge of dietary department practices and food safety standards (including HACCP guidelines) Experience in fine dining establishments or upscale hospitality settings is highly desirable Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate teams, foster collaboration, and drive continuous improvement Familiarity with inventory management systems and food service management tools is preferred Join us as an Executive Chef where your culinary talent will shine! Bring your passion for innovative cuisine, exceptional leadership skills, and dedication to delivering memorable dining experiences. We value energetic professionals committed to excellence in every plate served. Pay: $71,713.35 - $86,364.47 per year Work Location: In person

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