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  • Chef

    Company Confidential

    Line Cook Job 17 miles from Union

    As a member of the Corporate Executive Dining team, the Chef will play a key role in the overall dining experience, while ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction. RESPONSIBILITIES Test recipes and food products for quality and plating presentation. Estimate food requirements and manage inventory. Order food supplies and kitchen equipment as needed. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations within the kitchen area. Monitor and maintain kitchen cleanliness and operation. Ensure timely preparation of all meals and food items. Ad-Hoc catering for special events. WHAT YOU WILL NEED 3- 5 years work experience as a Sous Chef or Chef in a restaurant or corporate dining room. Culinary school diploma or BS degree in Culinary Science or related certificate would be a plus. Has a strong understanding of various dietary restrictions, allergies, and cuisines. Knowledge of best practices for health and safety standards and requirements. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, work well under pressure, handle multiple projects and manage resources. Quick learning team player that is flexible and highly motivated and energetic. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law. Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is: $80,000.00-95,000.00 annually for New York City and Westchester County, NY. This role is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, various benefits, including medical/dental/vision, insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents. Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.
    $80k-95k yearly 9d ago
  • Chef

    Russell Tobin 4.1company rating

    Line Cook Job 17 miles from Union

    About Us: Our client is a high-end Italian dining destination dedicated to delivering an authentic yet innovative culinary experience. Their menu celebrates both traditional and modern Italian cuisine, crafted with the highest quality ingredients and meticulous attention to detail. Job Description: We are currently seeking both a Junior Sous Chef and Sous Chef to join the culinary team. As key members of the kitchen, you will play an integral role in menu development, kitchen operations, and ensuring an exceptional dining experience for guests. This is an exciting opportunity for skilled chefs with a deep understanding of Italian cuisine and a commitment to culinary excellence. Responsibilities (Chef de Cuisine): Lead and oversee all kitchen operations, ensuring consistency, quality, and efficiency. Develop and execute innovative and traditional Italian menus, incorporating seasonal ingredients. Train, mentor, and manage kitchen staff, fostering a culture of excellence and teamwork. Maintain the highest standards of food safety, sanitation, and cleanliness. Manage food costs, inventory, and vendor relationships to optimize kitchen performance. Ensure the flawless presentation and execution of dishes, delivering a top-tier fine-dining experience. Responsibilities (Sous Chef): Oversee daily kitchen operations, ensuring consistency, quality, and efficiency. Supervise and train kitchen staff, fostering a culture of teamwork and excellence. Maintain the highest standards of food safety, sanitation, and cleanliness. Monitor inventory, order ingredients, and manage food costs effectively. Ensure proper preparation, cooking, and presentation of dishes to meet restaurant standards. Stay up to date with Italian culinary trends and seasonal ingredients to inspire new dishes. Qualifications (Both Roles): Strong knowledge of classic and contemporary Italian cooking techniques and ingredients. Minimum of 3 years of experience in a professional kitchen (Sous Chef) or 5+ years for Chef de Cuisine, with a focus on Italian cuisine. Leadership experience with the ability to mentor and guide kitchen staff. Excellent organizational and time-management skills in a high-paced environment. Passion for food, creativity, and a keen eye for detail. Food safety certification is a plus. What We Offer: Competitive salary and performance-based incentives. Opportunity to work in a prestigious, high-end culinary environment. Growth potential within an expanding restaurant group. A collaborative and passionate team dedicated to culinary excellence. If you have the skills, passion, and experience to elevate this Italian dining experience, we'd love to hear from you!
    $43k-64k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Line Cook - Dizzys

    Great Performances 4.3company rating

    Line Cook Job 17 miles from Union

    About us: From innovative menus and striking design to impeccable service and critical attention to detail, at Great Performances, we weave our mission into all we do. This woman-owned business, which has been serving New York City for over four decades, has evolved from a waitress staffing agency to the leading catering, events, and hospitality companies in the greater New York area. We provide food services in an array of celebrated New York City cultural institutions including Jazz at Lincoln Center, Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Academy of Music, Wave Hill, and The Apollo Theater. We are known for full-service catering and events, corporate workplace dining and amenity programs, and large-scale event and festival production. Great Performances is the nation's first caterer to own and operate an organic farm, Katchkie Farm located in Kinderhook, NY. Progressive from the start, we consistently set the pace for industry best practices. We are seeking highly motivated and talented individuals to join our team and to support our vision, mission, and values through everything they do. If you share our passion and want to make a meaningful impact, we invite you to apply. Our Vision: Building Community to Better Our World Our Mission: Unleash Joy through Genuine Hospitality Our Core Values: Craftsmanship: developing new menus, designs, and moments to deliver engaging experiences to our clients and guests. People: creating fair access, opportunity, and advancement for everyone. Our employees are our greatest asset. Sustainability: upholding and elevating standards for sustainable behaviors that support our planet. Collaboration: aligning with our clients', colleagues', and community's visions to execute a successful experience. Doing Good Through Food: engaging in action around food access, health and wellness, education, and philanthropy. Who we are looking for: Outgoing personalities Great communication skills Ability to work with a team and independently A drive to learn and grow Able to pay great attention to detail Responsibilities: Execute seasonal menu with impeccable presentation Excel in a fast-paced and stressful environment Maintain proper food safety requirements Keep an organized and clean small workstation Execute at Chef's direction with a positive attitude Execute at GM's direction with a positive attitude Requirements: Minimum 4 years of culinary or restaurant experience Must own a full knife kit References of culinary background required Must have regular computer access Experience cooking in a full service kitchen Maintains a positive attitude Keep a clean and polished appearance New York City Food Handler's Certificate is a plus Skills Owns Knives Knife Skills Kitchen Safety Safe Food Handling Kitchen Tools Sanitary Practices Base salary: $19.00 - 22.00/hour Schedule: Full time Benefits: PTO, Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, Transit, and FSA (Flexible Spending Account) Must be able to provide valid documentation that you are legally eligible to work in the United States. Great Performances is an equal opportunity employer. At Great Performances we employ qualified individuals based solely on ability, training, and experience. Great Performances does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment or promotion based on race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.
    $19-22 hourly 23d ago
  • Line Cook | Full-Time | Sonnier & Castle

    Oak View Group 3.9company rating

    Line Cook Job 17 miles from Union

    Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet. Position Summary Events by RHC is looking to hire experienced Line Cooks This role will pay an hourly wage of $24 to $29. For FT roles: Benefits: Health, Dental and Vision insurance, 401(k) savings plan, 401(k) matching, and paid time off (vacation days, sick days, and 11 holidays). EVERGREEN ROLE: Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis; there is no application deadline. About the Venue EVENTS BY RHC IS A BOUTIQUE OFF-PREMISE CATERER BASED IN NEW YORK CITY. Inspired by international cuisine, modern dining and exceptional service, we proudly bring a modern take to event dining.The brand is based on knowledgeable and passionate people offering impeccable service, deliciously different menus and a creative culture. Responsibilities Assists the Culinary Management team with food preparation as assigned Maintains a working knowledge of food preparation for standard menu items Properly stores and labels food Ensure stations are prepped and ready for the start of service. Understands kitchen equipment and the operation of equipment Maintains a clean work environment, including floors and passages Cleans kitchen and equipment as assigned by the Culinary Management team Assists in keeping all food storage areas, refrigerators, freezers, etc. clean and organized Performs all duties in accordance with the standards established by the NYC Department of Health Attends staff meetings and in-services as required Performs other duties as assigned Assist with Prep Cooking and Special Events Qualifications 2 years of experience as a prep or line cook in a high volume, detailed cooking, fast-paced NYC kitchen (or comparable) Professional work ethic Effective communication skills and ability to take direction from supervisors Ability to work in a clean, organized, and efficient manner in a high-pressure environment. Must have excellent knife skills, proficiency and in detailed cooking. Ability to work independently, resourcefully, and proactively solve issues Knowledge of Health Department food safety and sanitation standards Ability to lift, pull, push, carry up to 30 pounds/ stand for extended periods of time. Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds. Equal Opportunity Employer Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.
    $24-29 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Line Cook/Dishwasher

    Five Iron Golf

    Line Cook Job 17 miles from Union

    Five Iron Golf is the country's premier indoor golf and entertainment experience, with 26 locations nationwide and more on the way. Five Iron Golf's core mission is to seamlessly meld golf and entertainment, and in the process make golf inclusive and accessible for all. Line Cook/The Dishwasher at Five Iron will support the team leader in managing all aspects of our kitchen. While the main responsibilities are listed below, the Line Cook/The Dishwasher will assist with additional tasks as directed by the team lead. This role is responsible for preparing, cooking, and delivering flavorful dishes to our guests, ensuring that every bite is a satisfying and memorable experience. Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: * Open/close kitchen when needed. * Prepare a variety of different appetizers/entrees for guests and ensure food preparation to keep the kitchen and line fully stocked. * Wash and sanitize all pans, utensils, and dishes. * Clean, sanitize, and maintain dish machine. * Scrape, rinse, and load dishes and utensils into dish machine; unload and organize them properly. * Empty trash containers regularly and maintain a clean work area by sweeping and mopping as needed. * Perform additional cleaning duties and clean food prep stations and equipment as requested. * Control and direct the food preparation process while collaborating with front-of-house staff to ensure excellent service. * Deliver a consistently high level of customer service to each guest. Required Qualifications: * At least 1 year of experience as a line cook or in a kitchen environment preferred but not required. * Ability to work independently and with a kitchen team, dividing responsibilities and monitoring staff. * Credentials in health and safety training. * Certification that meets local requirements. * Must be flexible with hours. * Ability to lift up to 50 lbs during normal operations. * Deliver a consistently high level of customer service to each guest. Pay: $18-$20/hr Job Type: Part time Five Iron Golf is committed to celebrating diversity and creating an inclusive environment for employees of all backgrounds. Five Iron Golf provides Equal Employment Opportunity to everyone and complies with all applicable Federal, State and Local laws governing nondiscrimination in all locations. Five Iron Golf will consider all requests for reasonable accommodations as required. Location 22-43 Jackson Ave, Queens NY, 11101 Salary Description $18-$20/Hr Apply now! Go back to Careers
    $18-20 hourly 24d ago
  • Prep Cook/Dishwasher

    Miller's Ale House

    Line Cook Job 9 miles from Union

    Work and Perks Every time guests come to Miller's Ale House restaurant they enjoy the fun atmosphere and great food because of someone like you. You make sure everything is prepped and clean - from the dishes that hold our signature meals to the glasses that hold one of our 75 varieties of local craft, seasonal and domestic beers. In return we give you competitive pay and real opportunities to grow. So what does it take to work with us? We expect you to be you! Throw in integrity, a relentless drive for excellence and a commitment to always doing what's right, and you've got our interest. Still reading? Here's what we need from our Prep/Dishwasher's, what we offer in return, and how to get your career started. Requirements and Qualifications What you bring: * Adheres to all restaurant service standards to help create "Ale House Raving Fans" * Food preparation and portioning * Supports cooks as needed, occasionally being assigned a station * Ensures compliance with food handling requirements * Works directly with both BOH and FOH team members to ensure all needs are fulfilled in a timely manner * Ensures a supply of clean and ready dish supplies for Cooks * Ensures work areas are stocked and ready for the next scheduled Food Prep/Dishwasher to take over * Team Members must be 18 years of age at the time of hire * Must have late night, holiday and weekend schedule flexibility What we offer: * 50% dining privilege * Health benefits * Ability to advance your restaurant career * Fast-paced, fun environment * Open-door communication Hours of Operation: 11am - 12/1/2am (some nights, not all locations - see our website for details.) Now Hiring - Personal interviews conducted daily, stop in and ask for the manager on duty and/or apply by texting MillersJobs to 97211. Miller's Ale House is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to a policy of nondiscrimination in employment upon any basis, including race, color, creed, religion, age, sex, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran or military stats or the presence of any physical or mental medical condition, disability, or handicap. Selection for any position will be based on an individual's qualifications (including experience, individual ability, prior job performance, attendance, and punctuality record,) and the Ale House's current employment needs.
    $26k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Line Cook

    La Pecora Bianca 3.8company rating

    Line Cook Job 17 miles from Union

    We are seeking passionate, full-time Line Cooks to join our team! We offer great benefits: * PTO (paid time off) * Health Care Coverage * Company covers 50% of the total premium cost! * Commuter benefits, flexible spending and dependent care accounts * 401K * Matching up to 6%! Ideal candidates possess: * Previous cook experience in a high volume environment * Experience working hot line station * A passion for hospitality and culinary arts * Open availability IS NEEDED. La Pecora Bianca is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $34k-42k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Line Cook

    Major Food Group 3.4company rating

    Line Cook Job 17 miles from Union

    Job Details Major Food Group is hiring Line Cooks to join our team at Torrisi! Located in the historic Puck Building, Torrisi, a love letter to Little Italy, proudly presents an Italian-American restaurant with an extensive wine program, a New York-Italian cocktail bar and a luxe deli. Chef Rich Torrisi presides over an open kitchen and presents showstopping dishes, with many prepared or finished tableside to engender warm and welcoming hospitality. RESPONSIBILITIES: * Set up and stocking stations with all necessary supplies * Prepare food for service (e.g. chopping vegetables, butchering meat, or preparing sauces) * Cook menu items in cooperation with the rest of the kitchen staff * Answer, report and follow executive or sous chef's instructions * Clean up station and take care of leftover food * Stock inventory appropriately * Ensure that food comes out simultaneously, in high quality and in a timely fashion REQUIREMENTS: * Minimum 2 years of experience in high volume and fine dining restaurants preferred but not required * Culinary diploma or equivalent in experience strongly preferred * Team-orientated and positive attitude * Strong communication skills a must COMPENSATION: $20.00 - $26.00 / hour BENEFITS: * Competitive Salary * Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance with Company subsidy * Growth Opportunities * Progressive Paid Time Off * Parental Leave * Tuition Reimbursement * Generous Dining Allowance * Unlimited Referral Program * TransitChek Discount Equal Employment Opportunity Major Food Group considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. Major Food Group is an equal opportunity employer. Compensation Details Compensation: Hourly ($20.00 - $26.00) Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, Commuter Benefits, Dining Discounts Required Skills Experience in High Volume and Fine Dining Restaurants Ability to work in a fast paced environment Set Up and Stocking Stations With All Necessary Supplies Attention to Detail Stocking Time Management Skills Stocking Supplies Collaboration With Team Members Food Preparation Adaptability to Changing Situations Preparing Food for Service Problem Solving Skills Following Instructions Customer Service Orientation Culinary Skills Ability to follow instructions Cleaning Knowledge of food safety practices Cooking Menu Items in Cooperation With Kitchen Staff Creativity in Food Preparation Stocking and inventory management Ability to Handle Multiple Tasks Simultaneously Food Presentation Strong Work Ethic Following Instructions From Executive or Sous Chef Willingness to learn and grow High Quality Control Interpersonal Skills Stocking and Organizing Supplies Ability to Maintain Cleanliness and Organization Cleaning Up Station and Managing Leftover Food Cooking Stocking Inventory Appropriately Preparing Food Ensuring Food is Prepared Simultaneously, in High Quality, and in a Timely Fashion Following Recipes Team Oriented and Positive Attitude Cooking Menu Items Strong Communication Skills Cleaning and Sanitation Following Instructions From Chefs Cleaning Stations Communication Inventory Management high volume restaurant experience Quality Control Fine Dining Experience Time Management Communication Skills Teamwork Positive Attitude Read more
    $20-26 hourly 17d ago
  • Hiring Immediately:Dishwasher/Prep Cook, Bridgewater

    Diginnother

    Line Cook Job 19 miles from Union

    PORTER [Dishwasher] $16 - $18 / hour depending on experience + $2-3/hour in tips + MORE BENEFITS! ABOUT THE ROLE: Our scratch based kitchens are built around people with a true passion for real good food and for running great restaurant operations. We teach individuals who are excited to share their enthusiasm for food and transform them into skilled chefs and restaurant professionals. You will advance and gain the ability to understand different positions in the restaurant, work with food, develop leadership skills, and stay sharp in our fast-pace culinary environment. If you are seeking a community where education, purpose, and taste matter, we encourage you to join our fa(r)m. YOU WILL: Wash dishes, pots, etc using dishwashers or by hand. Maintain cleanliness in dishwashing and prep kitchen work stations. Stock cleaning supplies and dishes in their respective areas. Sort and remove trash, placing it in designated pick up areas. Support team members and managers with daily cleaning tasks. Gain exposure to different stations within the DIG kitchen including but not limited to garde manger, grill, roast, market line, and prep. Work to support the team during peak and off peak service, by pitching in wherever and whenever necessary. Multi-task and move in the kitchen for extended periods of time. These physical requirements may be accomplished with or without reasonable accommodations. Help to maintain the “A” lettergrade by following Department of Health and DIG food safety standards. Demonstrate professional maturity and strictly uphold DIG's anti-discrimination & anti-harassment policies. Go home feeling fulfilled knowing you are a part of a bigger mission to rebuild the food system. YOU HAVE: A passion for real, good food and a desire to learn culinary practices and skills. The ability to demonstrate and execute a strong work ethic. The ability to perform physical requirements of the position (frequently lifting up to 25 pounds, occasionally lifting up to 50 pounds). These physical requirements may be accomplished with or without reasonable accommodations. The ability to perform other physical requirements such as seeing, hearing, speaking, reaching, bending, and moving intermittently during working hours. These physical requirements may be accomplished with or without reasonable accommodations. A team-oriented focus. You have a deep appreciation for the people you work with and help to support the restaurant's success. Excellent communication skills with managers and team members. An eye for detail and solving challenges. A desire for growth in our brigade. WORK PERKS: Aside from the standard fare (competitive pay) we also offer: Opportunities for GROWTH in a TEAM environment Competitive Pay & potential to earn tips Paid Time Off 401K programming Parental leave Thanksgiving, Christmas and other Holidays Off Flexible Scheduling: Part Time and Full Time Hours Complimentary DIG lunch everyday Commuter Benefits ABOUT US: To learn more about our mission and food please visit our website at: ****************************** NOTE: DIG believes in the power of a shared table to bring people together as we are committed to building a culturally inclusive team. Female, LGBTQ+, BIPOC, and diverse candidates are encouraged to apply Additional Role Note: The duties of this position may change from time to time. DIG reserves the right to add or delete duties and responsibilities at the discretion of Dig or its managers. This job description is intended to describe the general level of work being performed. It is not intended to be all-inclusive. DIG is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, age, ancestry, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related condition, unemployment status, gender identity or expression, transgender status or gender dysphoria, marital status, domestic violence, sexual violence or stalking victim status, national origin, citizenship, disability, covered veteran and/or military status, genetic information or predisposing genetic characteristic, familial status as that term is described under the New York State Human Rights Law, caregiver or partnership status as those terms are defined under the New York City Human Rights Law (if you are employed in New York City) or other protected status or any other characteristic as protected under applicable federal, state and local law (“Protected Status”).
    $16-18 hourly 6d ago
  • Line Cook

    Landry's

    Line Cook Job 13 miles from Union

    Overview JOIN A WINNING TEAM! LINE COOK This isn't just your next job - it's your opportunity to be part of an amazing team that delivers on our promise to meet and exceed our guest's experience the moment they walk through our doors! We offer structured programs for growth and career advancement and consider our employees to be our greatest asset. What we offer you: Unparalleled training and development programs Generous employee discounts on dining, retail, amusements and hotels Flexible schedules Multiple benefit plans to suit your needs Paid time off or paid sick leave (based on location) Opportunities for advancement Community volunteer opportunities with Landry's League Positive and respectful work environment where diversity is valued Qualifications Apply now if you: Aspire to our "Be FAIR" ideals: Be Friendly, Accommodating, Inclusive and Respectful Are a Team Player with a guest first attitude Have 1+ year Line Cook experience Have a passion for great food and great fun Are comfortable working in fast-paced environment Learn more about Landry's by visiting our website at ****************** EOE Apply now if you: Aspire to our "Be FAIR" ideals: Be Friendly, Accommodating, Inclusive and Respectful Are a Team Player with a guest first attitude Have 1+ year Line Cook experience Have a passion for great food and great fun Are comfortable working in fast-paced environment Learn more about Landry's by visiting our website at ****************** EOE
    $30k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Line Cook

    Yard House

    Line Cook Job 18 miles from Union

    , pay will be variable by location - See additional job details and benefits below Our Line Cooks make all the magic possible. They put their heart into coordinating quality food with fresh ingredients to our guests in a timely fashion, while following proper food safety and sanitation standards. This is why we refer to them as the Heart of Our House. Our House Rules! * Bring The Vibe - There is no library, we've got 100+ beers on tap. People are here to turn it up, so don't let 'em down. * Be ALL IN - Don't just talk about our food and beer. Eat it. Drink it. Live it. Give every guest and every shift all you've got. * Have Heart - We're bonded by more than just beer. We are family. So be kind and put each other first. Together, we are YARD HOUSE. * Celebrate Variety - We like our people, food, beer, and experiences to be extraordinary. Diversity makes life interesting. Embrace it with open arms and raised glasses. Everyone[s always welcome to our party. Tap into great opportunities and benefits including: * Competitive Pay and Flexible Work Schedules * Sick Pay * Growth Opportunities * Health and Well-Being Benefits * And More!
    $30k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Line Cook

    J&K of Morristown Dba Orale Morristown

    Line Cook Job 13 miles from Union

    Orale Mexican Kitchen in Morristown , NJ is looking for professional line cooks to join our team. We are located on 56 South St. We are currently searching for responsible and careeer oriented cooks to join our growing restaurant group. Orale is a fast paced kitchen with vibrant and well executed dishes. We specialize in a non typical approach to classic Mexican flavors. Responsibilities Set up and stock stations with all necessary supplies Chop vegetables, prepare sauces and other food preparation. Cook menu items in cooperation with the rest of the kitchen staff Clean up stations and break down Stock inventory Qualifications Cooking experience or Back of the House experience preferred Able to meet all scheduling commitments Able to anticipate needs of others in the kitchen and proactively work to meet those needs Strong attention to detail Please call Chef Saavedra @ ************
    $30k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Hiring Immediately:Dishwasher/Prep Cook, Murray Hill

    Dig Chefs-In-Training

    Line Cook Job 17 miles from Union

    PORTER [Dishwasher] $16.50 - $18 / hour depending on experience + $2-3/hour in tips + MORE BENEFITS! ABOUT THE ROLE: Our scratch based kitchens are built around people with a true passion for real good food and for running great restaurant operations. We teach individuals who are excited to share their enthusiasm for food and transform them into skilled chefs and restaurant professionals. You will advance and gain the ability to understand different positions in the restaurant, work with food, develop leadership skills, and stay sharp in our fast-pace culinary environment. If you are seeking a community where education, purpose, and taste matter, we encourage you to join our fa(r)m. YOU WILL: Wash dishes, pots, etc using dishwashers or by hand. Maintain cleanliness in dishwashing and prep kitchen work stations. Stock cleaning supplies and dishes in their respective areas. Sort and remove trash, placing it in designated pick up areas. Support team members and managers with daily cleaning tasks. Gain exposure to different stations within the DIG kitchen including but not limited to garde manger, grill, roast, market line, and prep. Work to support the team during peak and off peak service, by pitching in wherever and whenever necessary. Multi-task and move in the kitchen for extended periods of time. These physical requirements may be accomplished with or without reasonable accommodations. Help to maintain the “A” lettergrade by following Department of Health and DIG food safety standards. Demonstrate professional maturity and strictly uphold DIG's anti-discrimination & anti-harassment policies. Go home feeling fulfilled knowing you are a part of a bigger mission to rebuild the food system. YOU HAVE: A passion for real, good food and a desire to learn culinary practices and skills. The ability to demonstrate and execute a strong work ethic. The ability to perform physical requirements of the position (frequently lifting up to 25 pounds, occasionally lifting up to 50 pounds). These physical requirements may be accomplished with or without reasonable accommodations. The ability to perform other physical requirements such as seeing, hearing, speaking, reaching, bending, and moving intermittently during working hours. These physical requirements may be accomplished with or without reasonable accommodations. A team-oriented focus. You have a deep appreciation for the people you work with and help to support the restaurant's success. Excellent communication skills with managers and team members. An eye for detail and solving challenges. A desire for growth in our brigade. WORK PERKS: Aside from the standard fare (competitive pay) we also offer: Opportunities for GROWTH in a TEAM environment Competitive Pay & potential to earn tips Paid Time Off 401K programming Parental leave Thanksgiving, Christmas and other Holidays Off Flexible Scheduling: Part Time and Full Time Hours Complimentary DIG lunch everyday Commuter Benefits ABOUT US: To learn more about our mission and food please visit our website at: ****************************** NOTE: DIG believes in the power of a shared table to bring people together as we are committed to building a culturally inclusive team. Female, LGBTQ+, BIPOC, and diverse candidates are encouraged to apply Additional Role Note: The duties of this position may change from time to time. DIG reserves the right to add or delete duties and responsibilities at the discretion of Dig or its managers. This job description is intended to describe the general level of work being performed. It is not intended to be all-inclusive. DIG is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, age, ancestry, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related condition, unemployment status, gender identity or expression, transgender status or gender dysphoria, marital status, domestic violence, sexual violence or stalking victim status, national origin, citizenship, disability, covered veteran and/or military status, genetic information or predisposing genetic characteristic, familial status as that term is described under the New York State Human Rights Law, caregiver or partnership status as those terms are defined under the New York City Human Rights Law (if you are employed in New York City) or other protected status or any other characteristic as protected under applicable federal, state and local law (“Protected Status”).
    $16.5-18 hourly 43d ago
  • Hiring Immediately: Dishwasher/Prep Cook, New York City

    Digrestaurants

    Line Cook Job 17 miles from Union

    PORTER [Dishwasher] $16 - $18 / hour depending on experience + $2-3/hour in tips + MORE BENEFITS! ABOUT THE ROLE: Our scratch based kitchens are built around people with a true passion for real good food and for running great restaurant operations. We teach individuals who are excited to share their enthusiasm for food and transform them into skilled chefs and restaurant professionals. You will advance and gain the ability to understand different positions in the restaurant, work with food, develop leadership skills, and stay sharp in our fast-pace culinary environment. If you are seeking a community where education, purpose, and taste matter, we encourage you to join our fa(r)m. YOU WILL: Wash dishes, pots, etc using dishwashers or by hand. Maintain cleanliness in dishwashing and prep kitchen work stations. Stock cleaning supplies and dishes in their respective areas. Sort and remove trash, placing it in designated pick up areas. Support team members and managers with daily cleaning tasks. Gain exposure to different stations within the DIG kitchen including but not limited to garde manger, grill, roast, market line, and prep. Work to support the team during peak and off peak service, by pitching in wherever and whenever necessary. Multi-task and move in the kitchen for extended periods of time. These physical requirements may be accomplished with or without reasonable accommodations. Help to maintain the “A” lettergrade by following Department of Health and DIG food safety standards. Demonstrate professional maturity and strictly uphold DIG's anti-discrimination & anti-harassment policies. Go home feeling fulfilled knowing you are a part of a bigger mission to rebuild the food system. YOU HAVE: A passion for real, good food and a desire to learn culinary practices and skills. The ability to demonstrate and execute a strong work ethic. The ability to perform physical requirements of the position (frequently lifting up to 25 pounds, occasionally lifting up to 50 pounds). These physical requirements may be accomplished with or without reasonable accommodations. The ability to perform other physical requirements such as seeing, hearing, speaking, reaching, bending, and moving intermittently during working hours. These physical requirements may be accomplished with or without reasonable accommodations. A team-oriented focus. You have a deep appreciation for the people you work with and help to support the restaurant's success. Excellent communication skills with managers and team members. An eye for detail and solving challenges. A desire for growth in our brigade. WORK PERKS: Aside from the standard fare (competitive pay) we also offer: Opportunities for GROWTH in a TEAM environment Competitive Pay & potential to earn tips Paid Time Off 401K programming Parental leave Thanksgiving, Christmas and other Holidays Off Flexible Scheduling: Part Time and Full Time Hours Complimentary DIG lunch everyday Commuter Benefits ABOUT US: To learn more about our mission and food please visit our website at: ****************************** NOTE: DIG believes in the power of a shared table to bring people together as we are committed to building a culturally inclusive team. Female, LGBTQ+, BIPOC, and diverse candidates are encouraged to apply Additional Role Note: The duties of this position may change from time to time. DIG reserves the right to add or delete duties and responsibilities at the discretion of Dig or its managers. This job description is intended to describe the general level of work being performed. It is not intended to be all-inclusive. DIG is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, age, ancestry, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related condition, unemployment status, gender identity or expression, transgender status or gender dysphoria, marital status, domestic violence, sexual violence or stalking victim status, national origin, citizenship, disability, covered veteran and/or military status, genetic information or predisposing genetic characteristic, familial status as that term is described under the New York State Human Rights Law, caregiver or partnership status as those terms are defined under the New York City Human Rights Law (if you are employed in New York City) or other protected status or any other characteristic as protected under applicable federal, state and local law (“Protected Status”).
    $16-18 hourly 32d ago
  • Line | Prep Cook

    Landmark Hospitality 3.7company rating

    Line Cook Job 4 miles from Union

    Landmark Hospitality is currently looking for Prep Cook|Line Cook to join our team! Landmark Hospitality is a leader in the hospitality industry, that owns and operates unique and iconic venues such as the Liberty House, Hudson House, Stone House, the Ryland Inn, Boathouse, Village Hall, Farmhouse and Felina in New Jersey. We also have operate iconic, unique venues in Pennsylvania such as Hotel Du Village, the Logan Inn, and Durham Springs. Landmark Hospitality specializes in upscale restaurants, event spaces, and boutique hotels that are growing and have exciting opportunities available for individuals who are passionate about creating memories for our guests. Part of the Landmark Hospitality Portfolio Our mission to find talent is simple. We welcome thoughtful, caring, and forward-thinking people who will inspire, collaborate, and strive to achieve together. While experience is always valued, the character is the mark of a true memorymaker. We offer a healthy environment that encourages mutual respect, personnel growth, and creative expression - we recognize that the development of our company is driven by the evolution of our individual team members. We are committed to providing employees with opportunities for continued advancement and internal growth. Our Core Values We are Friendly. We welcome every guest with a smile and a genuine greeting. We are on It - Act Quickly. Our service is intuitive and timely. We are Thoughtful. Is there anything we can do to make you more comfortable? We are Gracious. Say Thank You. We are Landmark Hospitality. We thrive on mutual respect for each other, our valued guests, and our workspaces. ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Prepare and produce a variety of high-quality dishes as per guest orders, while following approved recipes & specifications in an accurate and timely manner. Perform work on different kitchen line stations as per business demands. Cook menu items in alignment with the kitchen team to deliver dishes simultaneously at appropriate time. Weigh and measure ingredients; properly use recipes in order to produce dishes up to standard. Maintain a thorough working knowledge of recipes, ingredients, allergens, and food presentation. Ensure that food quality, quantity, freshness, and presentation meet the TIN Building standards. Maintain department cleanliness and organization, adhere to safe work and equipment practices, and follow all food safety, health and sanitation standards. Properly store and/or discard leftover food. Set up, stock stations, and replenish kitchen inventory and supplies as needed. Ensure all the products and prepared items are properly labeled, dated, initialed, covered, and rotated following FIFO (first in, first out).• Follow all company policies, procedures, and guidelines including being ready to work at scheduled shift, in uniform, as per uniform standards. Complete any other task given with as required in a timely and professional manner. Operate ethically to protect the assets and image of the company. Must be able to maintain a schedule availability flexible to the business demands. Performs other duties and responsibilities as required or requested. KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS: Minimum 1 year of experience in a full service, high-volume, fast paced kitchen or food service environment a plus. Must have excellent knife skills and are proficient in all aspects of cooking. Demonstrated experience with various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment and procedures. Have experience on multiple stations in the kitchen. Working knowledge and understanding of health, safety, and sanitation standards Ability to take direction. Ability to follow and execute recipes to designated specifications. Ability to work in a clean, organized, and efficient manner in a high-pressure environment. Excellent attention to detail, time management, and organizational skills. Effective communication and interpersonal skills conducive to a productive teamwork environment. Ability to work both independently and in a team environment. Strong work ethic, team player, and customer-focused approach. Ability to work a flexible schedule including days, nights, weekends, and holidays. Must be passionate, entrepreneurial, and dedicated to success. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Ability to perform the essential job functions consistently, safely and successfully with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state, and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards. Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance. Ability to lift and carry items weighing 10 - 30 pounds on a regular basis and up to 50 pounds on a regular (or occasional basis). Ability to stand for prolong periods of time. Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly frequent movements from place to place within the property. Bend, lift, carry, reach/extend arms, and hands above shoulder height frequently, or otherwise move in a constantly changing environment. Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Health insurance For Full time Employees Dining Discounts Career Growth Opportunities Schedule: 10 hour shift 12 hour shift 8 hour shift Weekend availability Landmark Hospitality is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $30k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Line Cook - Prep Cook

    Scandinavian Market LLC

    Line Cook Job 17 miles from Union

    Open Availablity - No late nights The Prep - Line Cook is responsible for the initial preparation and all produce, meat, seafood, and poultry. They are also responsible for unloading deliveries, stocking and rotating products. The cook will work on both prep and service of menu items including sandwiches, salads and soups. They must have the ability to read and follow menus and recipes, complete basic mathematical calculations, and possess strong communication skills, and the ability to work within a team environment. The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year experience in the kitchen, a strong work ethic and desire to learn. Please send a copy of your updated resume if you would like to join our team! Björk Cafe & Bistro is a casual restaurant offering high quality and healthy Nordic inspired food and drinks at competitive prices to Scandinavia House guests and New Yorkers of all walks of life. Björk Cafe & Bistro is a s a proud Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $33k-42k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Line Cook

    Villa Restaurant Group 4.2company rating

    Line Cook Job 17 miles from Union

    Job Details 4077 | Blackhorse Tavern & Pub - Mendham, NJDescription 40NORTH Restaurants is the full service division of Villa Restaurant Group, a family owned, multi brand global Quick Service and Full Service restaurant company. The philosophy behind our kitchens and tables is really quite simple It is the commitment of our Culinary and Hospitality Team, whose goal is to deliver you an exceptional experience every time. 40North full service restaurants include Piattino, Office Tavern Grill, Café Villa, Steelworks Wind Creek Casino, Blackhorse Tavern & Pub, Town Bar & Kitchen and NOM Mexican Table & Tequila Bar. Villa Restaurant Group - Quick service restaurants include Villa Italian Kitchen, South Philly Cheesesteaks and Fries, Green Leaf's and Bananas, Mo' Burger, Jersey Mikes, Salsaritas, Melt Shop, Dos Toros, Hill Country, Juniors, Far East, Asian Chao, Tony + Benny's, Zaros Bakery, etc. Opportunity for growth and Advancement! We're hiring Immediately for: Full Time and Part Time! COOKS - COOKS - COOKS!!! WHY SHOULD YOU APPLY: Competitive salary Paid Time Off Medical benefits Meal discounts Excellent training Career growth Fantastic culture and work environment - Fun & Quirky! Who Knew! Flexible schedules Ideal candidates will have a passion for guest service satisfaction, the restaurant industry, and must be able to work flexible schedules including weekends and holidays and should have a great attitude and take pride in their work! We offer a fun and friendly work environment, superior training, excellent advancement opportunities, benefits and great hours! Following recipe and presentation guidelines to meet or exceed guests' expectations Coordinating food orders to support timely and efficient delivery to each table Ensuring proper food safety and sanitation standards to ensure guest safety Meeting special guest requests while ensuring same high-quality standards. Adjusts thermostat controls to regulate temperature of ovens, broilers, grills, roasters, and steam kettles. Measures and mixes ingredients according to recipe to prepare soups, salads, gravies, desserts, sauces, and casseroles. Bakes, roasts, broils, and steams meats, fish, vegetables, and other foods. Adds seasoning to foods during mixing or cooking. Observes and tests foods being cooked by tasting, smelling, and piercing with fork to determine that it is cooked. Carves meats, portions food on serving plates, adds gravies and sauces, and garnishes servings to fill orders. Washes, peels, cuts, and shreds vegetables and fruits to prepare them for use. Butchers chickens, fish, and shellfish. Cuts, trims, and bones meat prior to cooking. Must be at least 18 years or older Can you commit to making eye contact, meeting and greeting each guest with Platinum Guest Service, wearing a smile as part of your uniform? If yes, then we would love to speak with you! 40North Restaurants / Villa Restaurant Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. #LoveWhereYouWork #HeadNorth
    $26k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Line Cook

    STK 3.7company rating

    Line Cook Job 17 miles from Union

    STK Steakhouse is the global leader in Vibe Dining. With energetic, high-end restaurants and bars in cities like Las Vegas, New York, Miami, London, and many more we take pride in our ability to execute an unforgettable experience for our guests no matter the occasion! Apply now to join the world of VIBE DINING as a key part of the guest experience! We are always looking for individuals that are looking to Grow and Develop as new opportunities continue to be available in this expanding company. We strive for a premier culture that encompasses teamwork, collaboration, and values. There is a passion in everything we do, and we are looking for people with similar attributes. Get started on a career path as we are always looking for individuals that are looking to grow and develop as new opportunities continue to be available in this expanding company. LINE COOK DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Preparation of dishes from station assigned by Chef/Sous Chefs. Must be able to execute all menu items for assigned stations. Has a complete understanding of work safety and emergency procedures. Full understanding of how to read food tickets. Fully understand the importance of and have the ability to utilize standard recipe cards and plating guides. Ensure that all food products are prepared to maintain our quality standards consistently at all times resulting in positive feedback. Maintain expected timeliness of orders from the kitchen to the dining room. Ensure that all given tasks are completed daily before you leave for the day and that you communicate your departure with the Sous Chef or Executive Sous Chef on duty. Ensure that all food products are prepared to maintain our quality standards consistently at all times as mandated by TOG Corporate Operations and TOG Executive Chef Assure that all daily cleaning and organizational standards are met consistently throughout the day in both storage and production areas. Make sure entire kitchen is maintained in a clean and sanitary manner as mandated by Health Department and TOG Corporate. Perform all duties while following all health department sanitation requirements. Complete any other task given with enthusiasm, dedication and professionalism. Other duties as assigned. Must be able to work 8+ hours/day including holidays and weekends The company offer the following Insurance benefits to all full time and variable benefit eligible employees (waiting period applies) Medical Dental Vision Group Life and Disability Group Accident Insurance Group Hospital Indemnity Insurance Group Critical Illness Insurance The company offer the following benefits to all employees regardless of position or status Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Dependent Care Benefit Employee Dining Discounts and/or complementary meals onsite Traditional and Roth 401K Plan Commuter Benefits Paid Time Off
    $34k-42k yearly est. 38d ago
  • Line Cook

    Crooked Hammock Brewery

    Line Cook Job 23 miles from Union

    Line Cook - Crooked Hammock Brewery Summary of Position: Line Cooks are leaders in our kitchen and are responsible for fueling food passion to our staff. They are challenged to assist in creating feature dishes, educating the staff, and learning every station. Line Cooks must accurately and efficiently cook meats, fish, vegetables, soups and other hot food products, as well as prepare and portion food products prior to cooking. They also perform other duties in the areas of food and final plate preparation, including plating and garnishing of cooked items and preparing appropriate garnishes for all plates. Must Enjoy the Ride! Duties & Responsibilities: Prepare a variety of meats, seafood, poultry, vegetables and other food items for cooking in broilers, ovens, grills, fryers and a variety of other kitchen equipment. Assume 100% responsibility for quality of products served. Know and comply consistently with our standard portion sizes, cooking methods, quality standards and kitchen rules, policies and procedures. Stock and maintain sufficient levels of food products at line stations to assure a smooth service period. Portion food products prior to cooking according to standard portion sizes and recipe specifications. Maintain a clean and sanitary work station area including tables, shelves, grills, broilers, fryers, pasta cookers, sauté burners, convection oven, flat top range and refrigeration equipment. Prepare items for broiling, grilling, frying, sautéing or other cooking methods by portioning, battering, breading, seasoning and/or marinating. Follow proper plate presentation and garnish set up for all dishes. Handle, store and rotate all products properly. Assist in food prep assignments during off-peak periods as needed. Assist other areas in the Back of the House when needed. Close the kitchen properly and follow the closing checklist for kitchen stations. Assist others in closing the kitchen. Attend all scheduled employee meetings and bring suggestions for improvement. Perform other related duties as assigned by the Kitchen Manager or manager-on-duty. Live the brand and be a brand ambassador; must Enjoy the Ride! Qualifications: 1-3 years full-service restaurant kitchen experience preferred; High School Diploma or equivalent required; Culinary degree preferred Must be at least 16 years of age and eligible to work in the United States Must be able to work nights Must possess strong understanding of cooking methods & procedures, and knife handling skills Ability to perform tasks with accuracy, speed, and attention to detail Ability to read & follow cooking directions and other instructions pertaining to the position Ability to remain calm in a fast-paced environment Basic written & verbal communication skills Must be organized with a self-starter & motivated work ethic Must be a team player Must be able to stand, bend, stretch, lift, and carry heavy materials up to 50lbs Compensation: This position pays $17/hour and offers awesome perks. La Vida Hospitality Group offers unique lifestyle-based benefits geared towards doing what we do best - Enjoying the Ride & Celebrating our Tribe! Unlimited growth potential with salaried management opportunities Paid time off & retail benefits for full-time hourly team members Travel & adventure opportunities Team events + outings Benefits for salaried employees and paid time off for full-time hourly employees Food, beverage & retail discounts Local lifestyle perks like paddleboarding & kayaking discounts Celebrate Wellness program dedicated to supporting employee wellness Professional leadership development and continuous coaching & mentorship .... and tons more! We're firm believers in working & playing hard and we want to find people who share that same passion with us, so if that sounds like your kind of vibe, apply to join our team today!
    $17 hourly 35d ago
  • Prep/Line Cook- MrBeast Burger MrBeast Burgers

    Earl Enterprises

    Line Cook Job 13 miles from Union

    ABOUT US: MrBeast Burger was developed in partnership with industry leader Virtual Dining Concepts and "MrBeast," aka Jimmy Donaldson. Donaldson, who is actively involved in MrBeast Burger, is an award-winning content creator and social media superstar known for his over-the-top stunts and charitable endeavors that have endeared him to fans, as evidenced by the 73 million subscribers and 13 billion views on his YouTube channel alone. MrBeast Burger has been a runaway success since launching in December and has 1,000 virtual locations nationwide and growing. Now we're going from virtual to actual with the grand opening of the very first MrBeast Burger restaurant in Paramus, New Jersey. POSITION SUMMARY: Food preparation and cook positions are responsible for executing recipes and procedures in a consistent manner to ensure excellent food quality and a great guest experience. These positions also are responsible for ensuring a sanitary work area at all times, setting up stations and properly storing and labeling product, ensuring all necessary items are stocked and fresh, ensuring any allergies or special requests are handled correctly; and interacting in a positive and fast paced manner. Some or all positions may be cross-trained to ensure maximum flexibility in staffing, team member development, and restaurant efficiencies. RESPONSIBILITIES: * Inside Expo - Accurately read and verbally communicate tickets to the rest of the team; clearly communicate any allergens, special requests, as well as other special circumstances and ensure they are correctly accommodated; make boxes, fold papers, and keep trays and the work area organized. * Make Station - Execute all recipes according to specs; ensure all product is at the correct temperature, prepared with optimal quality, and according to any allergies or other special requests; and prepare and cut product as necessary * Fry Stations - Drop, drain, and season menu items; execute recipes and build orders; check fryers for temperature, oil levels, and oil quality; properly and safely filter, clean and replace oil in fryers; and ensure high quality of all items being prepared; Prep other items * Grill Station - season and cook proteins to spec; and ensure high quality of all items being prepared Requirements REQUIREMENTS AND EXPERIENCE: * Previous experience in a busy kitchen preferred, but not necessary * Ability to follow written and verbal procedures * Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability and willingness to smile and interact in a genuinely energetic and warm manner towards guests and co-workers * Ability to read and understand recipes * Able to work in a high energy fast-paced environment
    $31k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does a Line Cook earn in Union, NJ?

The average line cook in Union, NJ earns between $27,000 and $43,000 annually. This compares to the national average line cook range of $26,000 to $40,000.

Average Line Cook Salary In Union, NJ

$34,000

What are the biggest employers of Line Cooks in Union, NJ?

The biggest employers of Line Cooks in Union, NJ are:
  1. Delaware North
  2. Darden Restaurants
  3. Pheasant Run Resort
  4. Red Robin
  5. Doherty Enterprises
  6. The Cheesecake Factory
  7. Turning Point
  8. North Italia
  9. Charleys Fund Inc
  10. Montclair Golf Club
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