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  • Brooklyn Workforce1 Career Center
    Catering Cook
    Catering Cook
    5 days ago
    $23–$25 hourly
    Part-time
    Downtown Brooklyn, Brooklyn

    NYC-based event staffing company looking for STAFF ON DEMAND - This is the ideal position for part-time workers. Gigs are scheduled in advance, allowing our team members to continue with their current projects. We have weekdays and weekends opportunities. Reporting to the Executive Chef, we’re looking for an experienced Line Cook for restaurant/catering settings. Cook Requirements: • The ideal candidate has held similar positions in catering/restaurants for at least 3 years., • Comfortable and experienced with high volume businesses in terms of both covers and revenue., • Candidates must have excellent cutting skills, and hold similar positions in country clubs, catering companies, and private clients, in both prep and event execution for high-end catered events, i.e. weddings, corporate cocktail receptions, etc. Some knowledge of principles and quantity cooking and experience in quantity cooking of vegetables, meat, fish and poultry, baked goods, etc., utilizing standardized metric recipes., • · SERV Safe, Food handle certification is a big plus, • · Must be able/comfortable to self-report to various locations throughout New York City, New Jersey, and Connecticut. When: Monday, Nov 3, 2025, 12:00 PM

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  • Private Household
    Experienced Mexican Cook
    Experienced Mexican Cook
    9 days ago
    $25–$50 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Experienced Mexican Cook to work directly with Mexican family. Previous household experience required.

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  • Bowery Residents' Committee
    Cook
    Cook
    1 month ago
    $19.76 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: Prepare, serve and clean-up after meals. Responsible for sanitation related to meal preparation. Assist with ordering and inventory. Responsible for proper storage of food and other related duties as assigned. HOURS: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week QUALIFICATIONS: Ability to read and write English. Two years experience preferred but not required cooking for groups of 20 or more. Knowledge of NYC health regulations related to food service. NYC Food handler certificate required. High School diploma or GED preferred. TB clearance required. MAKE AN IMPACT Are you looking to make a positive impact on the lives of those in your community? At BRC, our staff help New Yorkers experiencing homelessness reclaim their lives by providing a hand up, offering opportunities for health and self-sufficiency, and restoring hope and dignity. Each and every BRC staff member makes heroic contributions to our city, providing vital services in times of crisis and need. Through our commitment to employee wellbeing and development, BRC provides a workplace where staff can achieve their goals, make a difference with our clients, and grow personally and professionally. Today, we have over 1000 full-time, part-time, and per-diem positions located in Manhattan, Brooklyn, the Bronx and Queens. Come and learn why 95% of BRC employees report that they would recommend BRC as a good place to work, and join us in building a more caring and compassionate city. PROGRAM DESCRIPITION: BRC's Food Service Program provides nutritious meals to several of the agency's other housing and day treatment programs. The program also caters special events such as BRC graduations and reunions. The Food Service Program provides training and supervision for interns in the BRC Horizons Workforce Development program through a six-week Food Service Training program that assists trainees to obtain their NYC Food Handlers Certificate. Participants in this program are eligible for a Safe Serve certificate with additional training. BENEFITS BRC takes the health, safety, and wellbeing of our employees seriously. Employees are eligible for health insurance and paid sick time benefits immediately upon starting work. In addition, full time employees receive a generous benefits package, including: 1. Competitive health and dental plans, with coverage is available for your spouse, domestic partner, and dependents., 2. A minimum of 3 weeks paid vacation, 12 paid holidays, and additional paid sick and personal time. A 403(b) pension plan with a matching benefit paid by BRC., 3. Tuition assistance and many training opportunities for career development., 4. Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) are available so employees can set aside pre-tax dollars for healthcare, transit and childcare.

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  • CAVA
    Cook
    Cook
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Williamsburg, Brooklyn

    At CAVA, we make it deliciously simple to eat well and feel good every day. We are guided by a Mediterranean heritage that’s been perfecting how to eat and live for four thousand years. We prioritize authenticity, curiosity and the pursuit of excellence in everything we do. We are working towards something big, together. We foster a culture built on five core values: Generosity First, Always: We lead with kindness. Our best work happens when we act in service of others. Constant Curiosity: We are eager to learn, grow, and explore beyond the obvious. Act with Agility: We welcome change; it’s the only constant. We embrace, adjust, adapt. Passion for Positivity: We greet each day with warmth and possibility. Collective Ambition: We have high aspirations that are achieved when we work together with a shared purpose. The Role: As a CAVA Team member you are our guests' first experience! You have the opportunity to bring positivity, charm and an exceptional experience to each customer every time they walk through our doors. From greeting guests with genuine passion, to teaching customers about our vibrant food menu options and customizing their meals to their personal preferences, our team members do it all. What You’ll Do Enthusiastically educate guests about our menu and assemble orders as requested Keep the serving line, dining room, and restrooms clean and organized Follow recipes and procedures to maintain food quality and consistency Adhere to safety and sanitation procedures Restock stations and keep them clean and organized Ensure the overall cleanliness of the restaurant Deliver a delicious, unique, and memorable experience to each of our guests Put deliveries away, plus any additional duties assigned Ability to cross train across the restaurant to ensure rapid growth May stand for long periods of time and lift up to 50 pounds Assist with any additional duties assigned Physical Requirements: Must be able to bend and reach overhead often Must possess dexterity to handle tongs, pots/pans, and other equipment Must be comfortable working in temperatures ranging from hot to cold Must be comfortable working near open flames May be required to work in tight spaces Must maintain near constant communication with multiple people Close vision, distance vision, and peripheral vision is required Must be able to sit, squat and kneel occasionally Must be able to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner May be required to occasionally work in outdoor weather conditions Benefits at CAVA? We’ve got you covered. Here are just some of the benefits available to CAVA team members: Competitive pay Health, Dental, Vision, Telemedicine, Pet Insurance plus more!* 401k enrollment with CAVA contribution* Paid sick leave, parental leave, and community service leave* FREE CAVA Meal for every shift worked The opportunity to be on the ground floor of a rapidly growing brand *indicates eligible qualifying positions As an equal opportunity employer, CAVA considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, age, height, weight, marital status, sexual orientation, familial status, genetic information or any other characteristic or protected classes as defined by federal, state, or local law.

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  • Private
    Meal-Prep Cook, Weekly
    Meal-Prep Cook, Weekly
    2 months ago
    $18–$28 hourly
    Part-time
    Williamsburg, Brooklyn

    Personal Cook for Weekly Meal Prep and Occasional Dinners I am looking for a friendly, reliable cook to help me eat well and host with ease. The core need is a weekly meal prep session that sets me up with balanced, tasty food for the week, plus occasional small dinner parties for friends. If you enjoy fresh, produce-forward cooking and simple systems, this will be a great fit. The role at a glance: • Meal prep in my apartment for about 4 hours a week (Mondays preferred or occasional Sundays while we test if it's a good fit), • Occasional dinner parties on select Fridays or Saturdays, • Trial for 1 to 2 sessions, then continue if we both feel good Cooking style: • Health focused with Mediterranean and Blue Zones inspiration, • Lots of vegetables, legumes, whole grains, lean proteins and fish, • Light on sugar and oil, • Mix of fresh and freezer friendly dishes A breakdown of what you will do: • Plan menus with me each week, • Coordinate and plan groceries via Instacart delivery (Groceries ordered separately and covered by me), • Cook, portion, label, and store meals with clear reheating directions, • Leave the kitchen clean and organized before you go Nice to have: • Food safety certification is helpful but not required, • Experience with efficient batch cooking and portioning, • Comfort suggesting balanced menus based on what is in season How to apply: Send a short note with your experience and if it seems like a good fit, we will schedule a quick phone chat and set up a trial session!

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  • Private Event Cooking Studio "Battle of Tables"
    Painter / Decorator
    Painter / Decorator
    29 days ago
    $750–$1500 monthly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Painter Needed Experienced painter skilled in residential and commercial painting. Handles surface prep, wall and ceiling painting, finishing, and touch-ups. Reliable, neat, and delivers quality work on time. Please interesting candidate should send contact

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