Artisan Line Cook — European Café Craft & Growth

SHK Asia Pacific; New York (NY); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Health insurance

Dental

Vision

401(k)

Job summary

AKA Central Park is seeking a dedicated cook to join our kitchen in Manhattan. You will prepare high-quality dishes, follow recipes, and ensure plates are visually appealing. The role calls for a strong team player who thrives in a fast-paced, high-standard setting.

We value reliability, attention to detail, and a commitment to maintaining sanitary kitchen practices. A flexible schedule including weekends and holidays is required.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of kitchen experience in a chef-driven, full-service café or hotel setting.
• Meticulous attention to detail and strong English communication.
• Food Handlers License preferred; high school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Execute food preparation with precision and creativity according to recipes and presentation guidelines.
• Collaborate with the culinary team to maintain consistency and high standards.
• Maintain a clean, organized work station and comply with food safety regulations.
• Be flexible with scheduling, including weekends and holidays, in a fast-paced environment.
• Assist in maintaining inventory and restocking as needed.
• Continuously learn new techniques and contribute to menu development.

Skills

Kitchen experience

Attention to detail

English proficiency

Food Handlers License optional

Flexible schedule

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

AKA Central Park is seeking a dedicated cook to join our kitchen in Manhattan. You will prepare high-quality dishes, follow recipes, and ensure plates are visually appealing. The role calls for a strong team player who thrives in a fast-paced, high-standard setting.

We value reliability, attention to detail, and a commitment to maintaining sanitary kitchen practices. A flexible schedule including weekends and holidays is required.