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  • Cook
    Cook
    8 hours ago
    $21.25–$22.49 hourly
    Full-time
    Queens, New York

    Who We Are On the Go has elevated the dining and retail experience for travelers by bringing together worldclass hospitality, award winning dining concepts, and forward-thinking technology. With more than 300 unique dining and retail locations across North America’s busiest airports, we’re fueled by a passion for creating exceptional guest experiences—made possible every day by our incredible Crewmembers. On the Go, people truly come first. We invest in our teams, and foster growth in an exciting, fast-paced environment where everyone can shine. How We Do Business How we work is just as meaningful as what we accomplish. Our Values—Care, Continuous Improvement, Quality, and Teamwork—guide the way we show up for our guests and for each other. We’re committed to fostering an inclusive, safe, and uplifting workplace where people feel respected, empowered, and encouraged to bring their full selves to work. Why This Job Is a Big Deal! A Cook at OTG is responsible for delivering exceptional guest experience. This role requires the ability to consistently prepare food to precise temperature, portion, and plating standards, while working with urgency and upholding strict cleanliness and sanitation protocols. OTG leaders work closely with cooks to ensure clarity around expectations and goals, while actively supporting skill development and career progression. In This Role, You Will: Prepare menu items for respective stations, ensuring all ingredients are prepped, portioned, and accessible for smooth service. Follow and adhere to OTG specifications and restaurant directions, controlling the quality of all food items prepared and served. Maintain organization, cleanliness, and sanitation of work areas and equipment, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Operate all kitchen equipment efficiently and safely, including knives, stoves, ovens, broilers, slicers, steamers, and kettles. Ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional, reflecting the standards of OTG. Develop and maintain positive working relationships with team members, fostering a collaborative environment focused on guest satisfaction. Assist in training new kitchen staff in procedures, safety protocols, and food preparation techniques. Monitor inventory levels of ingredients and supplies, notifying management of any shortages to ensure uninterrupted service. Respond promptly to guest inquiries and feedback during service, ensuring a high level of guest satisfaction. Engage in continuous learning and development of culinary skills to enhance personal and team performance. Perform other duties as assigned by the leadership team. Qualifications/Criteria: Must be at least 18 years of age. Must possess exceptional written and verbal communication skills in English. 2+ years of culinary experience in a high-volume, full service or multi-unit environment preferred. Experience working in a variety of stations; meat, fish, pizza, pasta, garde manger etc. Must successfully obtain ServSafe certification or equivalent within 30 days of being hired, offered by OTG. Knowledge of cooking techniques, safety, and sanitation. Able to lift 35 lbs. or more. Compensation may differ based on a variety of job-related factors that are specific to each candidate. These factors encompass, but are not limited to, individual skill sets, professional experience, education/ training, organizational needs, and market dynamics. Our company is dedicated to offering a fair, equitable, and competitive compensation package that truly reflects the value each individual contributes to the organization Equal Opportunity Employer We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.

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  • Grill Cook
    Grill Cook
    5 days ago
    $17.5–$18.5 hourly
    Part-time
    Oceanside

    At Naya, we share Middle Eastern flavors that nourish, inspire, and connect us. Serving Middle Eastern goodness since 2008. Our mission has always been to provide authentic, fresh, and nutritious Middle Eastern meals that look great and taste amazing. Consistency is key to our success; we commit to delivering excellent service and quality to our customers in all of our locations, all day. Reports to: General Manager Location: Oceanside, NY ++How You'll Impact++ The Grill Cook makes an impact on the NAYA experience by ensuring that the BOH is being executed at the highest standards: all recipes are being produced to the NAYA specifications, equipment is all clean and maintained, workspace is meticulously clean, food prep and production timing ensures the highest quality of food, food safety checklist completed and, line tastings performed. ++Benefits of Working with NAYA!++ • Same day pay option available via Streamä, • Employee gift card program with OnARollä, • Vacation and Sick Pay, • Free meals every day, • Paid breaks, • Career growth opportunities, • Commuter pre-tax benefits, • Medical, Dental, Vision insurance, • Long-Term and Short-Term Disability Insurance, • Life Insurance ++What You'll Do++ • Manages the grill station from start to finish, Cooking and preparing food for consumption by the customer and employee meals, • Ensure that all food products have been prepared correctly before cooking and are to Naya's recipes and standards, • Check food quality throughout the day to ensure freshness, • Maintain appropriate portion-control and limit waste, • Complete shift work (prep, opening and closing checklists), as assigned, timely and thoroughly in accordance with standards, • Clean and stock station as assigned, by the start of each shift, • Clean equipment, as assigned, thoroughly and in a timely fashion, • Manage proper storing, rotations, and temperatures according to Health regulations, • Updates knowledge and skills by participating in staff training opportunities, • Informs manager on duty immediately of any DOH or OSHA/workplace safety violations, • Maintain complete knowledge of correct maintenance and use of equipment; use equipment and tools only as intended, properly and safely ++Who You Are++ • 2+ years of culinary experience, • The ability to lift at least 50 pounds on a regular basis., • Excellent communicator in written and verbal formats., • Communicates information effectively and efficiently., • Maintains a friendly, helpful and positive attitude always., • Polished personal presentation; Grooming meets Naya standards, as outlined by Employee Handbook, • The ability to bend, stoop, stand and perform extensive walking for 8-10 hours a day., • The ability to withstand exposure to high volume of business and the movement, noise and temperature extremes associated with a busy restaurant., • Ability to work nights, weekends and holidays, and variable schedule, per the needs of the business., • Adherence to company, state, and county sanitation standards., • Perform all other related and compatible duties as assigned by the Management team.

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  • Line Cook
    Line Cook
    14 hours ago
    $21.25–$22.49 hourly
    Full-time
    Queens, New York

    ob Title: Line Cook Location: JFK Airport Compensation:$22.29/H Who We Are On the Go has elevated the dining and retail experience for travelers by bringing together worldclass hospitality, award winning dining concepts, and forward-thinking technology. With more than 300 unique dining and retail locations across North America’s busiest airports, we’re fueled by a passion for creating exceptional guest experiences—made possible every day by our incredible Crewmembers. On the Go, people truly come first. We invest in our teams, and foster growth in an exciting, fast-paced environment where everyone can shine. How We Do Business How we work is just as meaningful as what we accomplish. Our Values—Care, Continuous Improvement, Quality, and Teamwork—guide the way we show up for our guests and for each other. We’re committed to fostering an inclusive, safe, and uplifting workplace where people feel respected, empowered, and encouraged to bring their full selves to work. Why This Job Is a Big Deal! A Cook at OTG is responsible for delivering exceptional guest experience. This role requires the ability to consistently prepare food to precise temperature, portion, and plating standards, while working with urgency and upholding strict cleanliness and sanitation protocols. OTG leaders work closely with cooks to ensure clarity around expectations and goals, while actively supporting skill development and career progression. In This Role, You Will: Prepare menu items for respective stations, ensuring all ingredients are prepped, portioned, and accessible for smooth service. Follow and adhere to OTG specifications and restaurant directions, controlling the quality of all food items prepared and served. Maintain organization, cleanliness, and sanitation of work areas and equipment, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Operate all kitchen equipment efficiently and safely, including knives, stoves, ovens, broilers, slicers, steamers, and kettles. Ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional, reflecting the standards of OTG. Develop and maintain positive working relationships with team members, fostering a collaborative environment focused on guest satisfaction. Assist in training new kitchen staff in procedures, safety protocols, and food preparation techniques. Monitor inventory levels of ingredients and supplies, notifying management of any shortages to ensure uninterrupted service. Respond promptly to guest inquiries and feedback during service, ensuring a high level of guest satisfaction. Engage in continuous learning and development of culinary skills to enhance personal and team performance. Perform other duties as assigned by the leadership team. Qualifications/Criteria: Must be at least 18 years of age. Must possess exceptional written and verbal communication skills in English. 2+ years of culinary experience in a high-volume, full service or multi-unit environment preferred. Experience working in a variety of stations; meat, fish, pizza, pasta, garde manger etc. Must successfully obtain ServSafe certification or equivalent within 30 days of being hired, offered by OTG. Knowledge of cooking techniques, safety, and sanitation. Able to lift 35 lbs. or more. Compensation may differ based on a variety of job-related factors that are specific to each candidate. These factors encompass, but are not limited to, individual skill sets, professional experience, education/ training, organizational needs, and market dynamics. Our company is dedicated to offering a fair, equitable, and competitive compensation package that truly reflects the value each individual contributes to the organization Equal Opportunity Employer We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.

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  • Sous Chef
    Sous Chef
    11 days ago
    $66000–$85000 yearly
    Full-time
    Jamaica, Queens

    We’re seeking a dynamic Sous Chef, who elevates daily kitchen excellence, motivates a high-performing team, and contributes to creative, cost-smart menu development at DO & CO’s New York Kitchen. About DO & CO We have a passion for hospitality culinary delights on every elevated floor and in the sky. With the three business segments of Airline Catering, International Event Catering, and Restaurants, Lounges & Hotels, we offer gourmet entertainment all over the world. We operate in 33 locations, 12 countries and 3 Continents, maintaining the highest standard of quality in both our products and services. We refine the classics, develop the unknown and grow constantly – sometimes beyond our own expectations. Responsibilities: • Lead daily kitchen operations within your assigned area, guiding and mentoring culinary teams to deliver exceptional food quality, flawless technique, consistent portioning, presentation, and cost control., • Champion ingredient excellence by inspecting freshness, participating in tastings, and standardizing production recipes to ensure consistency across all menus., • Maintain seamless production flow by monitoring inventory levels, preventing shortages, and proactively communicating needs or discrepancies to the Executive Chef., • Drive culinary innovation and catering excellence by contributing ideas that elevate cost efficiency, quality, presentation, and overall guest experience., • Uphold rigorous production standards to guarantee timelines, quality benchmarks, and client specifications are met without compromise., • Ensure menu items meet DO&CO’s signature standards, delivering products that align precisely with airline meal specs and premium catering expectations., • Support the Executive Chef with proposal development, creative menu concepts, food cost control, operational reporting, and team scheduling., • Optimize staffing coverage & sometimes travel to DO&CO catered events, to ensure culinary personnel levels align with business demands and operational needs., • Safeguard a world-class kitchen environment by enforcing strict compliance with federal/state food safety regulations, sanitation protocols, equipment care, and overall cleanliness standards, • Maintain Culinary Excellence Standard- train, motivate and manage kitchen personnel and supervise culinary activities as assigned. Qualifications: • Minimum of 3+ professional cooking experience in a high-volume kitchen environment required., • Culinary degree or certification is preferred., • Knowledge of current catering industry trends., • Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining attention to detail and consistency in food quality., • Familiarity with kitchen safety and sanitation protocols., • Excellent teamwork and communication skills., • Ability to work long hours on foot and in environments with varying temperatures., • Flexibility to work different shifts (including nights, weekends, and holidays) based on business needs. What We Offer: • Salary range: $70,000 - $85,000 annually., • Daily Complimentary Meals (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)., • FT employees are eligible for 401K and medical benefits: medical, dental, and vision., • An organization dedicated to fostering innovation; in pursuit of cultivating creativity, embracing new ideas and leveraging our impeccable standard for hospitality., • Genuine career development opportunities, both nationally and internationally., • The chance to collaborate and represent a leading force in the luxury global gourmet entertainment industry by attending world-class events. Diversity & Inclusion Statement DO & CO provides equal employment opportunities. Applicants will be considered for employment without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, disability status or any other protected characteristic.

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  • Experienced Barista
    Experienced Barista
    24 days ago
    Full-time
    Floral Park

    We are seeking a passionate and experienced Barista to join our vibrant team! In this role, you will be the face of our establishment, delivering exceptional beverage and food service that energizes and delights our customers. Your expertise in coffee preparation, beverage service, and customer interaction will create memorable experiences that keep guests coming back. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, love crafting non-alcoholic beverages, and excel at multitasking with precision, this is the perfect opportunity for you to showcase your skills and grow within a dynamic team. Responsibilities Prepare and serve a variety of coffee beverages, teas. Greet customers warmly, take orders, and provide excellent customer service to ensure a positive café experience Maintain cleanliness of the area, including food handling stations Assist in inventory management by restocking supplies, monitoring product freshness, and ensuring proper food safety practices Support team members during busy periods by managing multiple tasks such as serving drinks, cleaning workstations, and processing orders seamlessly Experience Proven barista experience with a strong background in coffee preparation and beverage service Previous food service experience demonstrating excellent customer service skills Knowledge of food safety standards and proper food handling procedures Ability to perform basic math for cash handling and transaction processing accurately Strong time management skills to prioritize tasks efficiently during high-volume periods Experience in retail sales transactions within a café or similar environment is advantageous Join us to be part of an energetic team dedicated to creating inviting spaces where every cup served brings joy! Your expertise will help elevate our café’s reputation for quality service while providing you with opportunities for professional growth.

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  • Cook
    Cook
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Far Rockaway, Queens

    We are seeking a dedicated and energetic to join our dynamic culinary team! In this vital role, you will be responsible for supporting food service operations by preparing, cooking, and presenting meals that meet high standards of quality and safety. Your enthusiasm for food industry practices and culinary arts will help create a welcoming environment for both staff and guests. This position offers an exciting opportunity to showcase your kitchen skills while contributing to a positive dining experience. The ideal candidate is passionate about food safety, efficient meal preparation, and maintaining cleanliness standards in a fast-paced setting. Duties Assist with menu planning and meal preparation, ensuring recipes are followed accurately for consistent quality. Prepare ingredients using proper knife skills and slicing techniques to optimize efficiency and safety. Operate kitchen equipment such as ovens, mixers, and food processors safely and effectively. Handle food with care, adhering strictly to food safety management protocols to prevent contamination. Maintain cleanliness of the kitchen area by cleaning utensils, appliances, work surfaces, and storage areas regularly. Support catering events by preparing large quantities of food while maintaining presentation standards. Communicate effectively with kitchen staff to coordinate meal production and ensure timely service. Qualifications Previous dietary department or dietary aide experience is highly desirable. Proven food service or restaurant experience demonstrating knowledge of food handling and safety standards. Strong culinary skills including recipe adherence, meal preparation, and proper use of kitchen tools such as knives. Familiarity with food safety management practices and sanitation procedures. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. Excellent communication skills to collaborate with kitchen staff and other team members. Experience in menu planning, food preparation, cooking, cleaning, and operating kitchen equipment is preferred. Join our team where your culinary talents will shine! We’re committed to fostering a vibrant work environment that values safety, teamwork, and excellence in every dish prepared. This paid position offers a rewarding opportunity for those passionate about the food industry and eager to grow their culinary expertise! Pay: From $18.00 per hour Benefits: Dental insurance Paid time off Paid training Work Location: In person

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  • Butcher
    Butcher
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Rockville Centre

    Kollner's Prime Meats is seeking a skilled, dependable, and customer-focused Butcher to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing, cutting, trimming, and packaging high-quality meat products while maintaining the highest standards of food safety, cleanliness, and customer service. This role requires attention to detail, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to delivering premium products to our customers. Key Responsibilities Cut, trim, debone, grind, and portion beef, pork, poultry, and other meats according to company specifications. Prepare specialty cuts and custom orders based on customer requests. Package, label, and price meat products for retail display. Maintain attractive, well-stocked meat displays and ensure product freshness. Follow all food safety, sanitation, and health regulations. Inspect meat products for quality, freshness, and proper storage. Operate and maintain meat processing equipment safely, including saws, grinders, slicers, and knives. Monitor inventory levels and assist with receiving, rotating, and storing products using FIFO (First In, First Out) practices. Minimize waste through efficient cutting and proper handling techniques. Provide friendly, knowledgeable customer service by answering questions and offering cooking and preparation recommendations. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment. Assist with other duties as assigned by management. Qualifications Previous butcher or meat-cutting experience preferred. Knowledge of various meat cuts, preparation methods, and handling techniques. Ability to safely operate meat-cutting equipment and hand tools. Understanding of food safety and sanitation standards. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. Excellent customer service and communication skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Reliable, punctual, and able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays if required.

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