Kitchen Assistant / Cook

Mingles Ultra Lounge; New York (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a skilled kitchen assistant/cook to join their culinary team. This role involves preparing and cooking a variety of dishes while maintaining a clean and organized kitchen. You'll collaborate with chefs and kitchen staff, ensuring efficient operations and adhering to food safety standards. This vibrant workplace values dedication and creativity, offering a chance to work in a dynamic environment with a passionate team. If you have culinary experience and a love for food, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a kitchen environment, either professional or personal.
• Basic knowledge of cooking techniques, including knife skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with food preparation, including chopping and slicing ingredients.
• Maintain a clean kitchen environment and follow food safety protocols.

Skills

Culinary experience

Basic cooking techniques

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Education

Food safety certification

Job description

Job Title: Kitchen Assistant/Cook

Job Summary: We're seeking a skilled and enthusiastic kitchen assistant/cook to join our culinary team. As a kitchen assistant/cook, you'll play a vital role in preparing and cooking a variety of dishes, maintaining a clean and organized kitchen environment, and providing exceptional support to our chefs and kitchen staff.

Responsibilities:

1. Food preparation: Assist with food preparation, including chopping, slicing, and dicing ingredients.
2. Cooking: Prepare and cook a variety of dishes, including meats, vegetables, and sauces.
3. Kitchen maintenance: Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment, including cleaning equipment, utensils, and workstations.
4. Inventory management: Assist with inventory management, including receiving and storing ingredients.
5. Teamwork: Collaborate with chefs, kitchen staff, and other team members to ensure efficient kitchen operations.
6. Food safety: Follow food safety and sanitation protocols to ensure a safe and healthy kitchen.

Qualifications:

1. Culinary experience: Previous experience in a kitchen environment, either in a professional or personal setting.
2. Culinary skills: Basic knowledge of cooking techniques, including knife skills, cooking methods, and meal preparation.
3. Food safety certification: Food safety certification, such as Food Handler's Card or equivalent.
4. Teamwork: Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced kitchen environment, collaborating with chefs, kitchen staff, and other team members.
5. Attention to detail: Attention to detail, ensuring that dishes are prepared and presented to high standards.
6. Physical stamina: Ability to stand for long periods, lift heavy objects, and work in a fast-paced environment.

Experience: Required
Languages: English – Advanced
Employment: Part-time
Salary: $18 – $20 hourly
Starting time: Immediate start!

About Mingles Ultra Lounge: Joining our company means being part of a team that values your dedication, creativity and commitment to providing exceptional service. You'll have the chance to work in a vibrant atmosphere collaborating with a diverse and passionate group.