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Our restaurant is seeking a passionate, skilled chef to create delicious meals for our patrons. You will be responsible for planning our menu, ensuring that each dish is nutritious and cost-effective, and collaborating with a team of kitchen staff to deliver food that meets the highest quality standards. To ensure success in your role as a chef, you should be an excellent leader with great organizational skills and impeccable time management. Top candidates will also be creative individuals, capable of creating dishes that set us apart and keep people coming back for more. Chef Responsibilities: - Ensuring that all food is of excellent quality and served in a timely manner. - Planning the menu, keeping in mind budget, and availability of seasonal ingredients. - Overseeing all kitchen operations. - Coordinating kitchen staff, and assisting them as required. - Training staff to prepare and cook all the menu items. - Taking stock of ingredients and equipment, and placing orders to replenish stock. - Enforcing safety and sanitation standards in the kitchen. - Creating new recipes to keep the menu fresh. - Keeping up to date with industry trends. - Receiving feedback and making improvements where necessary.

Responsibilities: Ensuring that all food is of excellent quality and served in a timely manner. Planning the menu, keeping in mind budget, and availability of seasonal ingredients. Overseeing all kitchen operations. Coordinating kitchen staff, and assisting them as required. Training staff to prepare and cook all the menu items. Taking stock of ingredients and equipment, and placing orders to replenish stock. Enforcing safety and sanitation standards in the kitchen. Creating new recipes to keep the menu fresh. Keeping up to date with industry trends. Receiving feedback and making improvements where necessary. Take food and drink orders from customers accurately and with a positive attitude. Write patrons' food orders on order slips, memorize orders, or enter orders into computers for transmittal to kitchen staff. Engage with customers in a friendly manner. Knowledge of the menu, with the ability to make suggestions. Ensure tables are enjoying their meals and take action to correct any problems. Collect payments from tables. Prepare checks that itemize and total meal costs and sales taxes. Help food preparation staff when necessary.

Location: New York City, NY Company: Brown Bag Sandwich Co. Brown Bag Sandwich Co. is the first chopped sandwich concept in NYC. We exist to pay homage to all of the NYC delis that came before us. We focus on house-made meats to ensure that our product is quality, consistent, and accessible. As a startup, we're looking for dedicated individuals who are excited to grow and evolve with us. Key Responsibilities: •Afternoon Line Cook Position 10am-6pm Tuesday-Saturday. Main objective would be to assemble sandwiches in an efficient and clean work space. Prepping ingredients, portioning meats, and preparing sauces. • Ingredient Preparation: Efficiently prepare and portion house-made meats, vegetables, and other ingredients according to recipe standards and specifications. • Sanitation and Hygiene: Maintain a high standard of cleanliness and sanitation in the prep area, adhering to food safety regulations and ensuring a safe working environment. • Stock Management: Monitor ingredient levels, rotate stock, and inform the chef if supplies need to be reordered. • Recipe Adherence: Follow recipes and prep lists accurately to ensure consistency and quality of all ingredients and finished products. • Equipment Maintenance: Clean and maintain kitchen equipment, including slicers, mixers, and knives, ensuring they are in proper working condition. • Team Collaboration: Work closely with kitchen staff to coordinate prep tasks and support a smooth workflow throughout service hours. • Inventory Tracking: Assist with inventory counts and help manage ingredient storage to minimize waste and optimize efficiency. Qualifications: • Prior experience as a prep cook or in a similar role is preferred. • Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices. • Ability to work early morning hours and manage time effectively. • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow recipes and instructions. • Good physical stamina and the ability to handle repetitive tasks and lift heavy items. • Collaborate with team members to ensure a smooth and efficient kitchen operation. • Contribute to the overall success of the startup by being adaptable and willing to take on new tasks as needed. What We Offer: • Opportunity to be a part of a unique and innovative food concept in NYC. • Friendly and supportive work environment. • Competitive pay and potential for growth within the company. • A chance to help shape the future of Brown Bag Sandwich Co. as we expand and evolve. • Employee discount Pay: • $18/hour • Estimate of $100-$200 per week in tips, depending on seasonality