Dim Sum Kitchen Helper — Fast-Paced, Team-Driven

Tim Ho Wan East Village; New York (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Tim Ho Wan East Village in New York is seeking a Kitchen Helper to support the culinary team with basic food preparation, cleaning, and maintaining kitchen hygiene. You will help with mise en place and ensure ingredients and equipment are organized for smooth operations.

Ideal candidates are reliable, eager to learn, able to work in a fast-paced environment, and able to stand for long periods. Weekend and holiday shifts may be required, and U.S. employment eligibility is verified.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in a Chinese or dim sum kitchen is an advantage.
• Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team.
• Basic understanding of food hygiene and safety practices.
• Physically fit and able to stand for long hours.

Responsibilities

• Assist chefs in preparing dim sum and other menu items.
• Carry out basic food preparation tasks such as washing, cutting, and portioning ingredients.
• Support daily mise en place for kitchen operations.
• Help with steaming, pan-frying, and deep-frying under the chef’s guidance.

Skills

Follow Instructions

Team Player

Physical Fitness

Job description

Tim Ho Wan East Village in New York is seeking a Kitchen Helper to support the culinary team with basic food preparation, cleaning, and maintaining kitchen hygiene. You will help with mise en place and ensure ingredients and equipment are organized for smooth operations.

Ideal candidates are reliable, eager to learn, able to work in a fast-paced environment, and able to stand for long periods. Weekend and holiday shifts may be required, and U.S. employment eligibility is verified.