Kitchen Cook

New York Ag Connection; New York (NY); Sur place; USD 19 000 - 28 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Résumé du poste

J.A.V. Food Corp d/b/a Agata & Valentina in New York, NY is seeking a motivated cook to join a fast-paced, team-oriented kitchen. The role focuses on cooking to recipes, maintaining a clean workstation, and upholding safety standards.

The position requires 2-3 years in a professional kitchen, knowledge of techniques, and ability to work mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays. Compensation starts at $17 per hour, based on experience, with full-time, in-person employment offering benefits.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience in a professional kitchen.
• Strong knowledge of cooking techniques, food safety, and sanitation standards.
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining attention to detail.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills to ensure smooth kitchen operations.
• Flexibility to work mornings, evenings, weekends and holidays as needed.

Responsabilités

• Prepare and cook menu items according to recipes, portion guidelines and presentation standards.
• Set up and maintain a clean, organized workstation, ensuring proper ingredient preparation and storage.
• Follow food safety and sanitation protocols, including proper labeling, dating, and rotation of ingredients.
• Work closely with the kitchen team to coordinate production and ensure timely service.
• Assist with receiving, stocking, and managing inventory to maintain freshness and minimize waste.
• Adapt to changing kitchen needs, assisting with prep work, station changes, and other tasks as required.
• Maintain professionalism in a fast-paced, customer focused environment.

Connaissances

Kitchen experience

Cooking techniques

Food safety & sanitation

Teamwork

Flexible schedule

Description du poste

Position Summary

Agata & Valentina, one of New York City’s premier Italian specialty food store is seeking a motivated cook to bring skill, organization and efficiency to deliver exceptional food to our customers at our food market. If you have a passion for cooking and enjoy working in a fast paced, team-oriented kitchen, we have an exciting opportunity for you.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook menu items according to recipes, portion guidelines and presentation standards
• Set up and maintain a clean, organized workstation, ensuring proper ingredientpreparation and storage
• Follow food safety and sanitation protocols, including proper labeling, dating, and rotation of ingredients
• Work closely with the kitchen team to coordinate production and ensure timely service
• Assist with receiving, stocking, and managing inventory to maintain freshness and minimize waste
• Adapt to changing kitchen needs, assisting with prep work, station changes, and othertasks as required
• Maintain professionalism in a fast-paced, customer focused environment

Knowledge Skills and Competencies

• 2-3 years of experience in a professional kitchen, preferably in a high-volume setting
• Strong knowledge of cooking techniques, food safety, and sanitation standards
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining attention to detail
• Strong communication and teamwork skills to ensure smooth kitchen operations
• Flexibility to work mornings, evenings, weekends and holidays as needed.

Job Description

Company: J.A.V. Food Corp d/b/a Agata & Valentina

Location: New York, NY 10075

Job Type: Full-Time, In-Person

Compensation: From $17 per hour, based on experience

Reports To: Department Manager

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays
• Employee discounts