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  • Production Kitchen Manager (Part-time)
    Production Kitchen Manager (Part-time)
    il y a 8 jours
    $20 par heure
    Temps partiel
    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 a Production Kitchen Manager to lead the kitchen, raise the bar on quality and food safety, and build systems that allow us to increase production without sacrificing craftsmanship. We currently operate out of a shared kitchen space and we're not a restaurant. The Role You will own day-to-day kitchen leadership, production execution, and operational excellence. You will turn recipes into repeatable systems, elevate standards, and scale output while protecting product integrity. You will report directly to the Founder. What You’ll Own 1. Kitchen Leadership • Lead, train, and schedule kitchen crew, • Build a culture of accountability, precision, and urgency, • Develop clear SOPs for fillings, dough, assembly, proofing, and baking, • Ensure consistent crimping, portioning, and finishing standards 2. Quality & Food Safety • Implement and enforce strict food safety protocols, • Maintain DOH compliance and kitchen audit readiness, • Establish batch tracking and labeling systems, • Reduce waste and improve yield efficiency 3. Production Scaling • Increase production capacity while maintaining quality, • Improve batching processes for fillings and dough, • Optimize workflow layout for speed and efficiency, • Manage prep forecasting for pop-ups, wholesale, and DTC 4. Product & Process Innovation • Collaborate on new flavor launches and seasonal specials, • Improve dough texture, consistency, and bake performance, • Standardize cold proofing and frozen production methods, • Test and document improvements for repeatability Who You Are • 5+ years of professional kitchen experience, • 2+ years in a leadership or head baker/head chef role, • Strong understanding of dough systems, pastry production, or dumpling-style products, • Deep knowledge of food safety, compliance, and kitchen organization, • Experience scaling small-batch production into higher-volume output, • Calm under pressure and highly organized, • Systems thinker who values documentation and repeatability Bonus If You Have • Experience in CPG or frozen food production, • Experience building kitchens from early-stage to scaled operations, • Familiarity with Southeast Asian flavors, • NYC Food Protection Certificate, • Experience preparing for wholesale or retail distribution What Success Looks Like (First 6 Months) • Production volume increased meaningfully without quality loss, • Kitchen SOPs documented and implemented, • Food safety systems tightened and audit-ready, • Reduced ingredient waste and improved margin efficiency, • Kitchen crew performing at a higher, more consistent level Why This Role Matters Secondz is moving from founder-led production to systems-led production. This role will help build the backbone of the brand’s operational engine. If you want to help scale a bold, globally inspired food brand from the inside out — this is your seat at the table.

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  • Pastry Cook
    Pastry Cook
    il y a 14 jours
    Temps plein
    Manhattan, New York

    Two Michelin Starred Modern Nordic restaurant, Aquavit is seeking passionate and dedicated Back of the House staff. Aquavit is accepting resumes for Pastry Cook. The successful candidate will possess the following qualifications: Self-motivated and a desire to learn and grow within the organization Team-oriented with a positive attitude and strong sense of reliability Passionate and committed for the culinary field Demonstrate a sense of urgency, attention to detail and strong work ethic Ability to work under pressure while maintaining composure and being respectful Previous experience working in Fine Dining and/or Michelin starred establishment Culinary training degree preferred This is a full-time position, and you must be able to work both lunch and dinner shifts. This is a unique opportunity to join and advanced culinary team and learn from a group of experienced successful and passionate professionals. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. Compensation Details Compensation: Hourly ($18.00 - $21.00) Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, Commuter Benefits, Dining Discounts Required Skills Baking Bread Adaptability Self Motivated Collaboration Cake Decorating Creativity Time Management Desire to Learn and Grow Professionalism Stress Management Problem Solving Work Ethic Cake Making Attention to Customer Needs Creativity in Culinary Arts Team Oriented Willingness to Take Feedback Customer Service Orientation Chocolate Work Attention to Safety and Hygiene Standards Ability to Take Constructive Feedback Positive Attitude Ice Cream / Sorbet Making Passion for Continuous Improvement Strong Sense of Reliability Ability to work in a fast paced environment Plating and Presentation Interpersonal Skills Passionate for the Culinary Field Attention to Food Safety Standards Pastry Making Ability to follow instructions Sense of Urgency Team Leadership Potential Petits Fours Making Cultural Awareness in Culinary Practices Attention to Detail Viennoiserie Making Strong Work Ethic Ability to Work Under Pressure Respectful Previous Experience in Michelin Starred Establishment Culinary Training Degree Preferred

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  • Kitchen Crew Member (Part-time)
    Kitchen Crew Member (Part-time)
    il y a 8 jours
    $16.5 par heure
    Temps partiel
    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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