Sous Chef at Divya’s Kitchen At Divya’s Kitchen, located in the East Village, we are dedicated to crafting a plant-based menu that emphasizes optimal flavor and digestion, inspired by Ayurvedic principles. Our commitment to using the freshest, sustainably sourced ingredients reflects our respect for the planet and our community. We strive to create a dining experience that nurtures both the body and the spirit, while honoring the art of culinary creativity. Position Summary We are seeking a passionate Sous Chef to join our kitchen team. Working closely with the Chef de Cuisine, the Sous Chef will play a crucial role in maintaining high standards of quality assurance throughout all kitchen operations. This position focuses on ensuring the flawless execution of our innovative menu, monitoring pars, and upholding the culinary integrity of our dishes. Job Responsibilities - Supervise kitchen staff and conduct line checks to proactively address any issues that arise, maintaining a smooth and efficient kitchen environment. - Foster positive employee relations in alignment with our values, adhering to best practices and compliance with NYC regulations. - Plan and direct food preparation processes while actively participating in cooking alongside the team. - Fill in as necessary for all back-of-house positions, including working the line, garde manger, baking, and prep, to meet business demands. - Ensure adherence to kitchen safety, health compliance, and sanitation standards. - Monitor quality assurance and manage par levels to ensure that all ingredients and dishes meet our high standards for freshness and flavor. - Communicate effectively to support the team in executing recipes and achieving high standards using the best ingredients. - Lead by example, demonstrating strong leadership qualities, maintaining composure under pressure, and treating all team members with respect. Knowledge, Experience, and Skills - Culinary degree or certification is highly desirable. - A minimum of two (2) years of experience in a restaurant setting, preferably in upscale-casual dining and/or high-volume environments. - A deep passion for local, organic, and sustainably sourced ingredients, especially within the context of plant-based cooking. - Proficient knife skills and a strong understanding of diverse cooking methods, ingredients, and equipment. - Experience working multiple stations within the kitchen.
Wilde Herbs and Laced Bakes are looking for a skilled Infusion Pastry Chef to join our team! We are seeking someone who is passionate about creating innovative and delicious infused pastries and baked goods while ensuring compliance with NYC hemp regulations and food safety standards. If you have extensive knowledge in dosing calculations and a flair for pastry artistry, this is the perfect opportunity for you! Responsibilities: - Prepare and bake a variety of infused pastries, cakes, cookies, and other baked goods, ensuring precise dosing calculations and compliance with NYC hemp regulations. - Decorate pastries with a keen eye for detail and presentation. - Maintain an organized, clean, and safe kitchen environment, following Department of Health (DOH) regulations. - Ensure proper storage and labeling of all ingredients, including hemp and cannabinoid-infused products. - Collaborate with the team to create new recipes and menu items that are compliant with NYC’s legal guidelines. - Regularly check inventory levels, order supplies, and manage product quality assurance. - Communicate and implement NYC Department of Health regulations effectively to maintain a safe and compliant kitchen. Qualifications: - Extensive knowledge of hemp dosing calculations and NYC hemp regulations. - Exceptional pastry skills, including decoration and presentation. - NYC Food Handling Certification and License (must have or be able to obtain promptly). - Strong understanding of NYC Department of Health (DOH) regulations and the ability to communicate and implement them effectively. - Experience in a professional baking environment, preferably in a high-volume kitchen or bakery. - Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment. - Passion for creating quality infused products with consistency and precision. What We Offer: - Competitive pay based on experience. - Opportunities for growth and advancement within the company. - A creative and inclusive work environment owned and operated by a QPOC. - Flexible scheduling options. - If you're ready to be a part of an exciting and growing business and meet these qualifications, we'd love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter detailing your experience and passion for infusion baking. Apply Now and bring your skills and creativity to Wilde Herbs and Laced Bakes! Wilde Herbs and Laced Bakes is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $18.00 - $26.00 per hour Expected hours: 25 – 40 per week Benefits: Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Store discount Vision insurance Compensation Package: Hourly pay Schedule: 10 hour shift 4 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Evenings as needed Evening shift Holidays Monday to Friday Morning shift Overtime Rotating weekends Weekends as needed People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Work Location: In person. Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn.
Qualifications Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time or for an entire work shift Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 50 pounds without assistance and objects weighing in excess of 75 pounds with assistance Move over sloping, uneven, or slippery surfaces as well as up and down stairs and/or service ramps Education: High school diploma or G.E.D Related Work Experience: No related work experience Supervisory Experience: No supervisory experience License or Certification: None Benefits Additional Information Temporary position, Pay: $20.71-$24.36/hour The pay range for this position is $20.71 to $24.36 per hour and may offer 401(k) plan, earned paid time off and/or sick leave, stock purchase plan, discounts at Marriott properties, commuter benefits, employee assistance plan, childcare discounts and other wellness benefits Benefits may be subject to generally applicable eligibility, waiting period, contribution, and other requirements and conditions Responsibilities Greet and escort guests to rooms Open doors and assist guests/visitors entering and leaving property Inform guests of property amenities, services, and hours of operation, and local areas of interest and activities Identify and explain room features to guests (e.g., use of room key, mini-bar, ice and vending areas, in-room safe, valet laundry services) Transport guest luggage to and from guest rooms and/or designated bell area Assist with luggage storage and retrieval Assist guests/visitors in and out of vehicles, including assisting guests with loading/unloading luggage Supply guests with directions Arrange transportation (e.g., taxicab, shuttle bus, limousine/sedan service) for guests/visitors, and record advance transportation request as needed Communicate parking procedures to guests/visitors Follow all company policies and procedures, and report accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions to manager Maintain awareness of undesirable persons on property premises Ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional and maintain confidentiality of proprietary information Welcome and acknowledge all guests, anticipate and address guests’ service needs, assist individuals with disabilities, and thank guests with genuine appreciation Speak with others using clear and professional language, and answer telephones using appropriate etiquette Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others Comply with quality assurance expectations and standards Read and visually verify information in a variety of formats (e.g., small print) Move at a speed required to respond to work situations (e.g., run, walk, jog) Reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by Supervisors As a host with Marriott Hotels, you will help keep the promise of “Wonderful Hospitality