325 Best Immediate start Kitchen Porter Jobs in New York, NY (May 2025)

We strive to give our guests an unforgettable dining experience of discovery while showcasing the Culinary Art of Churrasco. Our mission is to ignite fire and joy to care for our team, our guests, and our communities. We believe better futures start when we bring our best to the table every day to Feed a Purposeful Future – starting with our team members. We feed our teams with fulfilling job opportunities, making space around the table so everyone feels welcome. We’ll provide you with a fulfilling career with professional and personal growth opportunities at every level. Our values of teamwork, integrity, excellence, humility are more than just words, it’s how we do things every day. Now Hiring / Immediately Hiring: Kitchen Prep Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Provides support through preparation and proper presentation of all salad bar items, side dishes and desserts according to recipe in an efficient manner. Ensures that the quality of all inventory and fresh produce are of the highest standards. Proper management of inventory levels including the storage area. Assists management with tracking of expiration dates on all products. Maintains cleanliness of all kitchen equipment and areas. Completes any beginning or closing shift duties as directed by management. Requirements: - Must have 1 to 2 years of experience working the back of the house in a fine dining restaurant performing food prep and dish washing. - Must be able to transport objects up to 50 lbs, stand for long periods of time, and work at a quick pace. - Must be able to work weekends and holidays.

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Mingles Ultra Lounge

Kitchen Assistant / Cook

16 days ago

$18–$20 hourly

Part-time

East Bronx, The Bronx

Job Title: Kitchen Assistant/Cook Job Summary: We're seeking a skilled and enthusiastic kitchen assistant/cook to join our culinary team. As a kitchen assistant/cook, you'll play a vital role in preparing and cooking a variety of dishes, maintaining a clean and organized kitchen environment, and providing exceptional support to our chefs and kitchen staff. Responsibilities: 1. *Food preparation* : Assist with food preparation, including chopping, slicing, and dicing ingredients. 2. *Cooking* : Prepare and cook a variety of dishes, including meats, vegetables, and sauces. 3. *Kitchen maintenance* : Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment, including cleaning equipment, utensils, and workstations. 4. *Inventory management* : Assist with inventory management, including receiving and storing ingredients. 5. *Teamwork* : Collaborate with chefs, kitchen staff, and other team members to ensure efficient kitchen operations. 6. *Food safety* : Follow food safety and sanitation protocols to ensure a safe and healthy kitchen Qualifications: 1. *Culinary experience* : Previous experience in a kitchen environment, either in a professional or personal setting. 2. *Culinary skills* : Basic knowledge of cooking techniques, including knife skills, cooking methods, and meal preparation. 3. *Food safety certification* : Food safety certification, such as Food Handler's Card or equivalent. 4. *Teamwork* : Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced kitchen environment, collaborating with chefs, kitchen staff, and other team members. 5. *Attention to detail* : Attention to detail, ensuring that dishes are prepared and presented to high standards. 6. *Physical stamina* : Ability to stand for long periods, lift heavy objects, and work in a fast-paced environment.

Clinton Hill, Brooklyn

New direct-to-consumer food brand and company looking for kitchen crew to help prepare ingredients for pastry making and to make pastries. Kitchen experience preferred. We retail these products in retail, weekend markets and online currently.

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Ella's Cafe Espresso & Wine Bar

We are a local cafe that specializes in Mediterranean food. We bake, we make, and we are looking for someone we can train, or someone with cooking experience, to start immediately. We want full-time! Responsibilities include: cooking, washing dishes, cleaning front and back of house - it's a small kitchen so we do everything! We are looking for a long termer where you can grow depending on the effort you put, and the fit you feel with us!

As a Porter, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the cleanliness and functionality of our facilities. Your responsibilities will include performing routine maintenance, dishwashing, turning over tables, helping prep for the kitchen, and ensuring the overall cleanliness and organization of work areas. This position requires someone with a strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and the ability to work independently. We are a small, family-owned business with a strong focus on hospitality. Every role here works together to ensure an optimal customer experience.

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Wayback Burgers

Assistant General Manager (AGM)

1 month ago

Full-time

Manhattan, New York

WayBack is looking for AGM for NYC restaurant.

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Peperino West Side

Kitchen prep/ Dishwasher

A great opportunity to work in a brand new pizzeria in a new neighborhood in an unbeatable location. Minimum 2 years of experience in a kitchen. Resume references and food handlers license required. Primary role is to prep and be able to cook all menu items according to Peperinos recipes . Responsibilities include assisting kitchen manager and head cook to prepare all food items, make pizza dough and sauces as well as clean dishes. This is a hybrid role must be able to assist other team members as needed. Must be eligible to work in the United States.

Mid Island, Staten Island

Tuesday to Saturday. Martes a Sabado. Se busca personal de ayuda en cocina, principalmente para trabajar de dishwasher, con posibilidad de promocionar hasta la línea de fuegos. Imprescindible venir al restaurante a dejar el resumen, preguntar por Sergio chef. saint marks place 402, staten island BOTA We looking for kitchen assistance, mainly to work as a dishwasher, with the chance to get promoted till fire line. Beneficios: —2 dias libres –2 comidas diarias —dias flexibles en la semana — Formación continua Benefits : —2 days off —2 meals per day —Flexible extra time on week —Skill learning

Sweet Anaëlle is a vibrant and welcoming restaurant dedicated to delivering exceptional dining experiences. We take pride in maintaining a clean, organized, and inviting atmosphere for our guests and staff. We're looking for a dedicated Porter to join our team and help keep our restaurant running smoothly! Job Responsibilities Maintain cleanliness in all areas, including dining spaces, kitchen, restrooms, and storage areas. Sweep, mop, and ensure floors are free of spills and hazards. Take out trash and recycling, keeping waste areas organized. Assist with basic maintenance tasks and restocking supplies. Support kitchen and front-of-house staff with cleaning duties as needed. Handle deliveries and organize storage areas efficiently. Requirements: Prior experience in a similar role is a plus Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Reliable, punctual, and a team player. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods. Availability for evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. Benefits: Competitive pay Opportunities for growth within the company A friendly and dynamic work environment If you take pride in keeping things clean and organized, we'd love to have you on our team! Apply today!

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