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  • Sous Chef
    Sous Chef
    1 month 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recipes to meet customers’ needs and requests (e.g. reduce salt, remove dairy) Check freshness of food and discard out-of-date items Experiment with recipes and suggest new ingredients Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations within the kitchen area Skills Proven work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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  • Brow and Lash Artist-Commission Base
    Brow and Lash Artist-Commission Base
    2 months ago
    Part-time
    Fort Lee

    Overview Join our team as a Brow & Lash Artist! Your artistry and passion for beauty will elevate our clients’ confidence and style! In this dynamic role, you will deliver natural brow and lash services, such as expert brow shaping, brow lamination and tints, and lash lifts and tints, and a variety of esthetic services that enhance natural beauty. We’re seeking a team member that thrives in a professional environment, has excellent customer service skills, and is eager to grow her/his expertise in the beauty industry. We’re committed to fostering your growth through a positive and supportive work environment that celebrates creativity and professionalism. Compensation for this position is commission based. Responsibilities Perform expert brow shaping, tinting and laminations utilizing our precision mapping and color matching technique. Perform effective lash lifts and tinting using latest techniques. Provide exceptional guest services by understanding client needs, offering product recommendations, and upselling services or retail products. Ensure client records are completed accurately in a timely manner. Maintain strict sanitation standards and adhere to health regulations during all procedures. Manage appointment scheduling using acuity scheduling or other studio software efficiently to maximize client flow. Engage with clients via social media management to promote services, share before-and-after photos, and foster community engagement. Support front desk operations by greeting guests, answering inquiries, and ensuring a welcoming environment. Stay current on industry trends to continually improve service offerings. Support other team members as needed. Qualifications Valid cosmetology license or esthetician certification required. Experience providing brow and lash services, or other related esthetic services preferred. Excellent communication skills with the ability to connect with clients and understand their beauty goals. Knowledge of sanitation practices and health regulations within a salon or spa environment. Background in customer service is highly desirable. The ability to communicate and document in English is required for this role. Bilingual candidates encouraged to apply. Benefits: Employee discount Flexible schedule Professional development assistance License/Certification: Cosmetology License (Required) Work Location: In person

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  • Head Chef and Kitchen Manager
    Head Chef and Kitchen Manager
    2 months ago
    $17–$18 hourly
    Full-time
    West Bronx, The Bronx

    Job Summary We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Head Chef and Kitchen Manager to lead our culinary team with passion, precision, and innovation. This pivotal role combines creative menu development, exceptional food quality, and efficient kitchen operations to deliver an outstanding dining experience. The ideal candidate will excel in team leadership, food safety, and kitchen management, ensuring seamless service in a fast-paced, high-standard environment. This position offers an exciting opportunity to shape our culinary offerings while maintaining operational excellence and fostering a positive team culture. Duties Lead the overall management of the kitchen, including supervising culinary staff, ensuring adherence to food safety standards, and maintaining high-quality food production. Develop innovative menus that align with brand standards and cater to diverse dietary needs, including fine dining and catering services. Oversee inventory control and food management processes to minimize waste and optimize costs without compromising quality. Manage daily kitchen operations, including shift scheduling, food preparation, and ensuring timely food service delivery. Supervise banquet events and catering functions, coordinating with event planners to meet client specifications. Maintain strict compliance with health regulations and safety protocols related to food handling and sanitation. Foster a collaborative team environment through effective leadership, training, and mentorship of kitchen staff. Experience Proven experience as a Head Chef or Kitchen Manager in a high-volume restaurant or hospitality setting. Extensive culinary expertise with a strong background in food preparation, cooking techniques, and menu planning. Demonstrated supervisory experience managing diverse kitchen teams in fast-paced environments. Familiarity with banquet operations, catering services, and fine dining standards. Knowledge of inventory management systems, food safety regulations (such as HACCP), and food industry best practices. Experience overseeing dietary accommodations and managing the dietary department is highly desirable. Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate staff, manage shifts effectively, and uphold exceptional service standards. Join us as we create memorable culinary experiences by leading with innovation, integrity, and enthusiasm! This role is integral to our success in delivering top-tier food service while nurturing a motivated team dedicated to excellence in every plate served. Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour Benefits: Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Work Location: In person

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