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The Omakase Head Chef is responsible for preparing and presenting a multi-course Japanese meal to guests, based on the chef's selection of the freshest and most seasonal ingredients available. The Omakase Head Chef must have a deep understanding of Japanese cuisine and a mastery of traditional Japanese cooking techniques. The ideal candidate will be creative, passionate, and have a strong work ethic. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Prepare and present a multi-course Japanese meal to guests, based on the chef's selection of the freshest and most seasonal ingredients available. Train Sous Chef on preparation and task-at-hand. Develop and maintain relationships with local purveyors to ensure access to the highest quality ingredients. Create and maintain a clean and organized work area. Adhere to all food safety and sanitation guidelines. Work closely with the Sous Chef to develop and implement new menu items and specials. Oversees the kitchen staff and ensures that all dishes are prepared to standards. Represent the restaurant in a positive and professional manner. Qualifications: Minimum of 3 years of experience in a Japanese restaurant, including at least 2 years of experience as a Master Chef. Strong knowledge of Japanese cuisine and cooking techniques. Excellent knife skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Ability to work in a fast-paced and demanding environment. Creative and passionate about food. Strong work ethic and attention to detail.
Harvest Home Farmer’s Market provides low-income communities with access to farm fresh local produce and the education to achieve healthier lifestyles. We operate 14 seasonal markets (June – November) in low-income communities in the Bronx, Upper Manhattan, and Brooklyn. JOB SUMMARY: Community chefs will work in the preparation of plant-based recipes featuring local produce and delivery of nutrition education at 14 Harvest Home farmers’ markets. This opportunity offers a great hands-on learning experience for those interested in working with health and wellness improvement in NYC, particularly in underserved communities, in addition to valuable networking opportunities. RESPONSIBITIES AND DUTIES (include but are not limited to): • Conduct cooking demonstrations with nutrition education information at assigned farmers’ market(s) • Maintain food safety throughout the food demonstrations. • Distribute nutrition education materials, communicate clearly to participants. • Complete all tracking and data collection and submit in a timely, organized manner. • Maintain close communication with Harvest Home staff to maintain appropriate levels of supplies and necessary ingredients and materials for weekly recipes. • Participate in team meetings and trainings, including mandatory pre-season training in June 2024 QUALIFICATIONS: • Current Food Handler certification or successfully completed a NYC Food Protection Course. (If needed: complete NYC Food Protection Course online for $24.00 dollar fee) • Basic knife skills and ability to execute basic cooking techniques • Experience or training in nutrition or community cooking demonstrations/workshops. • Ideal candidates will have knowledge about regionally-grown fruit and vegetables – including growing seasons/patterns and culinary applications. • Dynamic personality and excellent presentation, interpersonal, and communication skills • Ability to work in multi-cultural settings with racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic diversity • Willing and able to stand for long periods of time working outdoors • Does not shy away from the heat/cold or wind/rain (we cannot emphasize this enough!) • College coursework in nutrition and/or food studies preferred • Willingness to travel throughout New York City • Ability to speak other languages is a plus! (Spanish, French, Creole, Mandarin, Cantonese, Bengali, and Russian) • Commitment to a minimum of 2 days per week, 7 hours/day, possibly including Saturday • Reliable, punctual, and dependable QUALIFICATIONS (continued): • Possesses an interest in making a difference with respect to nutrition, while having a passion for food accessibility and healthy food choices • Availability for the required 3-day (20/hrs.) training on June 4th, 5th, and 6th Hourly Wage: $22/hour
Join us as a Service and Kitchen Team Associate We're looking for friendly team players to provide great customer service and cook food for our guests. Thrive in a safe and supportive work environment with team members who become friends. There's always something new to learn, do, and accomplish. If you don't have experience, we'll train you! You'll get opportunities to gain skills that help you rise in your career, no matter where you go. We're all about giving back, so you'll also get the chance to impact your community through our Panda Cares initiative. Let's work together. How we reward you:** Flexible schedules Great pay and bonus Free meals while working at Panda Medical and Dental Insurance for full-time associates 401K with company match Associate discounts for many brands Opportunity to give back to your community Hands-on paid training to prepare you for success On-Going Career & Leadership Development Opportunities for growth into management positions **Candidates must meet, and continue to meet if employed, eligibility requirements for each benefit to qualify. You'll get a chance to: As a Service Team Associate, you'll create a warm environment for our guests and provide great service As a Kitchen Team Associate, you'll cook delicious food while maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness Service and Kitchen Team Qualifications Your background & experience: Friendly and helpful team members Operations experience is a plus Some high school Food Handler certification may be required depending on local requirements, acquired at your expense Service Team Pay Range: $17.50 - $24.50 / Hour * Kitchen Team Pay Range: $19.00 - $26.60 / Hour * - Within the range, individual pay is determined using various factors, including work location and experience. ADA Statement: While performing duties, counter areas are often hot with steam from steam table and food vapors. Workspace is restricted and employees are generally expected to remain standing for long periods of time. Employees must prepare hot and cold foods, use Chinese cook knife and other kitchen equipment and work quickly without losing accuracy. Employees must be able to lift up to 50 lbs., stand up to four hours and reach across counter tops measured at 36 inches to serve customers. Kitchens are hot and noise levels are usually high; storage space is limited and shelving is high. Employees must be able to work in a fast-paced work environment, have effective verbal communication skills, ability to adapt to a dynamic environment with changing priorities, and the ability to manage conflicts/difficult situations. Panda Strong since 1983: Founded in Glendale, California, we are now the largest family-owned American Chinese Restaurant concept in America. With close to 2,300 locations globally, we continue our mission of delivering exceptional Asian dining experiences by building an organization where people are inspired to better their lives. Whether it’s impacting our team or the communities we work in, we’re proud to be an organization that embraces family values. You're wanted here: We value diversity in all forms and know the strength it brings. Workplace equality allows for creative ideas to bloom, diverse points of view to be heard, and improves overall happiness. We like the sound of that. Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing equal opportunity, and does not discriminate on the basis of any characteristic protected by law, including but not limited to sex/gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation and related conditions), gender expression, race, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, and veteran status. Additionally, Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. complies with all federal, state, and local laws regarding requests for workplace accommodations. If there is a reason you believe you require an accommodation, please reach out to Human Resources. #HourlyYellow Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $17.50 - $26.60 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Paid training Vision insurance Shift: Day shift Evening shift Night shift Weekly day range: Monday to Friday Weekends as needed Education: High school or equivalent (Required)
Brooklyn's gem Charm Bar and Restaurant seeks culinary professionals and talented individuals to join their team. If you're passionate about cooking, team development and hospitality, we want to connect with you. We are modern Caribbean cuisine in Park Slope across the street from Barclays Center. We are currently looking for Line Cooks. **Desired Experience ** - One year of culinary / food and beverage line position in a high-volume restaurant - Good knife skills, plating techniques, and attention to detail - Ability to learn and follow recipes to execute dishes and prep - Ability to work in a team environment and take feedback well - Maintain safe, sanitary, and organized workstations - Lift and carry 30+ pounds - Ability to work long hours standing shifts will last up to 10 hours - Food Handlers Benefits: As an essential member of our team, you will receive: - Competitive Pay (starting at $17.50) - Family meal while working + Dining Discounts when off - Learning and Development Now accepting resumes from all levels of cooks, the only requirement is a positive attitude. Charm Bar and Restaurant does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity ,or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities and benefits.