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- Tlacualli Breakfast
Chef10 days ago$65000–$75000 yearlyFull-timeBushwick, BrooklynJob Summary: We’re looking for a talented and passionate Brunch Chef to oversee and execute our brunch offerings. As a key member of the kitchen team, you will be responsible for preparing and presenting high-quality, delicious, and visually appealing dishes. The ideal candidate is someone who has a strong knowledge of Mexican/American brunch classics, creative plating skills, and thrives in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: - Lead the brunch kitchen operation, ensuring smooth service and consistency in food quality. - Create and execute a menu focused on classic Mexican/American brunch dishes, including but not limited to pancakes, eggs benedict, waffles, fresh salads, and innovative breakfast bowls. - Oversee food prep, organization, and cleanliness of the kitchen. - Collaborate with the kitchen team to develop seasonal specials and creative menu items. - Maintain high standards of food safety, hygiene, and kitchen organization. - Train and mentor junior kitchen staff, fostering a positive and productive work environment. - Ensure timely and efficient service, particularly during busy brunch rushes. - Monitor inventory and help with ordering supplies when necessary. Qualifications: - Proven experience as a Brunch Chef, Line Cook, or similar role in a fast-paced kitchen environment. - Strong understanding of American brunch dishes and culinary techniques. - Ability to work in a high-energy, high-pressure kitchen environment. - Creative, detail-oriented, and passionate about food presentation. - Excellent leadership and communication skills. - Ability to manage kitchen staff and collaborate effectively with front-of-house teams. - Knowledge of kitchen safety and sanitation standards.
Easy apply - New Texas Fried Chicken (Halal)
Fried chicken chef25 days agoFull-timeMott Haven, The BronxWe are seeking a talented and passionate Chef to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in fine dining and food service management, with experience in kitchen management and shift management. As a Chef, you will be responsible for creating exceptional dishes that delight our guests while maintaining high standards of food quality and presentation. You will lead the kitchen staff, oversee inventory management, and ensure that all health and safety regulations are followed. Responsibilities Develop and prepare innovative menus that reflect seasonal ingredients and current culinary trends. Supervise kitchen staff, providing guidance, training, and support to ensure efficient operations. Manage inventory levels, ordering supplies as needed to maintain stock while minimizing waste. Ensure that all food is prepared according to established recipes and presentation standards. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen, adhering to health and safety regulations. Collaborate with the front-of-house team to ensure seamless service during busy periods, including banquets and special events. Assist in the development of new recipes and menu items based on customer feedback and market trends. Monitor food costs and implement cost-saving measures without compromising quality. Qualifications Proven experience as a Chef in a restaurant or fine dining environment is required. Strong knowledge of cooking techniques, food safety practices, and kitchen management principles. Experience in bartending is a plus but not mandatory. Excellent leadership skills with the ability to manage a diverse team effectively. Strong organizational skills with attention to detail in inventory management and food preparation. Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. A passion for culinary arts and a commitment to delivering outstanding guest experiences. Join our team and bring your culinary expertise to create memorable dining experiences for our guests! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary Pay: $2,000.00 per week Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Flexible schedule Food provided Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Work Location: In person
Easy apply - Rhythms On The Rock
Chef1 month ago$37.5–$40 hourlyFull-timeFar Rockaway, QueensMenu Development: Collaborate with the Executive Chef to design menus, develop new dishes, and adjust recipes based on seasonal ingredients and customer feedback. Food Quality Control: Ensure all dishes are prepared according to recipe standards, maintaining consistency in taste and presentation. Kitchen Operations: Oversee all aspects of kitchen operations including food preparation, plating, expediting orders, and managing inventory. Cost Control: Monitor food costs, place orders with suppliers, and manage inventory to optimize profitability. Safety and Sanitation: Enforce strict hygiene and safety standards in the kitchen, adhering to food safety regulations. Training and Development: Train kitchen staff on proper cooking techniques, knife skills, and plating standards. Communication: Collaborate with the front-of-house staff to ensure smooth service and communicate any menu changes or special requests. Skills and Qualifications for a Chef de Cuisine: Extensive culinary experience with a strong understanding of various cooking techniques Proven leadership skills to manage a kitchen team effectively Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with staff and management Knowledge of food cost management and inventory control Ability to adapt to changing demands and new culinary trends Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality standards Culinary degree or equivalent experience preferred
Immediate start!Easy apply - PastaGasm
Prep Cook/Line Cook15 days ago$16 hourlyFull-timeManhattan, New YorkWe are seeking a dedicated and skilled Prep Cook to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food preparation and a strong understanding of kitchen operations. As a Prep Cook, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that our kitchen runs smoothly by preparing ingredients, maintaining cleanliness, and supporting the culinary staff in delivering high-quality dishes. This position is perfect for individuals looking to advance their career in the food industry. Duties Prepare and chop vegetables, fruits, and other ingredients as per the menu requirements. Assist in the cooking process by following recipes and instructions from the head chef or kitchen manager. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen area, including proper storage of food items. Operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently, including knives and other food preparation tools. Collaborate with the culinary team to ensure timely preparation of meals for service. Support menu planning by providing input on ingredient availability and seasonal offerings. Follow all health and safety regulations within the dietary department to ensure food safety standards are met. Requirements Previous experience in food preparation or as a dietary aide is preferred but not required. Strong knife skills and familiarity with various cooking techniques. Knowledge of food service operations within a restaurant or culinary environment. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced kitchen setting while maintaining attention to detail. Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with team members. Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends as needed. A passion for culinary arts and a desire to learn and grow within the food industry. Join us as we create delicious meals that delight our guests while fostering an environment of teamwork and creativity in our kitchen! Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $16.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: Disability insurance Flexible schedule Paid training Shift: 8 hour shift Language: Italian (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Night Shift (Preferred) Ability to Commute: New York, NY 10001 (Required) Ability to Relocate: New York, NY 10001: Relocate before starting work (Preferred) Work Location: In person
Easy apply - Blossom's Soul Food Fusion
Line Cook/ Prep Person (Bedford-Stuyvesant)17 days agoFull-timeBedford-Stuyvesant, BrooklynAbout the role We are seeking talented line cooks for Blossom’s at our Bed-Stuy location. These are full time, hourly positions with an ASAP start date. While you must be comfortable working independently, you must also appreciate a strong team environment. We support a culture of promoting from within and growing a career within the company and are seeking the right candidate who also shares our values. Some prior kitchen experience is mandatory. Responsibilities: • manage a station from prep to service • work with the chef and kitchen team to memorize and execute basic meal prep procedures • ensure that all food prep and storage areas and kitchen station meet regulation cleaning standards • maintain a level of professionalism during service (i.E. Interact with guests, cook beautiful food with grace, keep your station clean, etc.) • interact with guests and create a warm atmosphere (we operate open kitchens, so this is a must!) • collaborate with the team to create new dishes, keeping local produce and season in mind • adhere to restaurant closing procedures skills and requirements: • minimum 2-5 years of experience cooking in a high-volume kitchen • ability or willingness to work in a fast-paced kitchen • basic knife skills • strong customer service skills, detail-oriented and organized • must be professional and enthusiastic, a team player that is willing to learn with positive attitude • must be excited about our food, brand and story • basic food and kitchen safety knowledge • nyc food handler’s certificate is a plus • desire to create an upbeat, fun atmosphere must have food handler’s certificate available nights and weekends english preference bilingual preferred Please come in Monday's 2pm-4pm only bring your resume
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