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  • Line Cook
    Line Cook
    2 months ago
    $21–$23 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Line Cook — Mishik | Hudson Square, NYC Overview Join the culinary team at Mishik, a Japanese restaurant located in the heart of Hudson Square, New York City. We are looking for an experienced and dedicated Line Cook who takes pride in preparing high-quality food, maintaining consistency, and working as part of a professional kitchen team. The ideal candidate has a passion for Japanese cuisine, strong cooking fundamentals, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to perform efficiently in a fast-paced restaurant environment. This position is ideal for a cook who is eager to contribute to a high-quality kitchen while continuing to develop their culinary skills. A minimum of 2 years of professional line-cooking experience is required. Duties • Prepare and execute menu items according to Mishik’s recipes, standards, and plating specifications., • Work efficiently and accurately across assigned stations during service., • Maintain consistent quality, portion control, presentation, and timing throughout each shift., • Complete daily prep, including cutting, portioning, sauces, stocks, and other components as assigned., • Follow proper food handling, storage, sanitation, and safety procedures at all times., • Maintain a clean, organized, and properly stocked workstation throughout service., • Communicate effectively with the Chef, Sous Chef, and other kitchen team members during busy services., • Properly label, date, rotate, and store ingredients according to restaurant standards., • Monitor food quality and communicate any shortages, quality concerns, or equipment issues to management., • Assist with receiving and organizing deliveries and maintaining appropriate inventory levels., • Support other kitchen stations and team members as needed., • Follow all recipes, kitchen procedures, and standards consistently., • Assist with opening, closing, and cleaning duties as required. Requirements • Minimum 2 years of professional line-cooking experience required., • Previous experience in a high-volume restaurant, Japanese restaurant, or fine-dining environment preferred., • Strong understanding of professional kitchen procedures and cooking techniques., • Interest in and familiarity with Japanese cuisine is a plus., • Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining attention to detail., • Strong communication and teamwork skills., • Ability to follow recipes and instructions accurately and consistently., • Knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards., • Reliable, punctual, and professional work ethic., • Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physically demanding kitchen duties., • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. Join the Mishik Team If you are a motivated cook who takes pride in your craft and wants to be part of a dedicated culinary team, we would love to hear from you. Join Mishik in Hudson Square and grow your skills in a professional kitchen focused on quality, consistency, and Japanese-inspired cuisine.

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  • Line Cook Position
    Line Cook Position
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Springfield/Belmont, Newark

    Newark Food Factory, powered by Ideal Institute of Technology, is seeking a dependable and motivated Line Cook to join our culinary team. The Line Cook will prepare high-quality meals, maintain a clean and organized workstation, and support catering, special events, takeout, delivery, and culinary training activities. Key Responsibilities • Prepare and cook food according to recipes, portion standards, and instructions from the Head Chef., • Set up and stock assigned cooking stations before each shift., • Assist with catering orders, private events, takeout, and delivery preparation., • Follow proper food-handling, sanitation, and temperature-control procedures., • Maintain a clean and organized kitchen, including equipment, workstations, and storage areas., • Label, date, rotate, and properly store food products., • Monitor inventory and report low-stock items to the Head Chef., • Assist with receiving and storing food deliveries., • Minimize food waste and use ingredients responsibly., • Follow all Newark Food Factory safety policies and kitchen procedures., • Work cooperatively with chefs, kitchen staff, students, and event personnel., • Complete opening and closing duties as assigned., • Perform additional kitchen-related responsibilities when needed. Qualifications • Previous line cook, prep cook, restaurant, catering, or commercial kitchen experience is preferred., • Basic knowledge of food preparation and kitchen safety., • Ability to follow recipes and verbal instructions., • Strong attendance, punctuality, and teamwork skills., • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment., • Willingness to learn and accept feedback., • ServSafe Food Handler or ServSafe Manager certification is preferred or must be obtained within the required timeframe., • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Physical Requirements • Ability to stand for extended periods., • Ability to lift and carry up to 40 pounds., • Ability to work around hot equipment, sharp utensils, and refrigerated areas., • Ability to bend, reach, and perform repetitive kitchen tasks safely. Schedule Flexible availability may be required, including weekdays, evenings, weekends, and special events. About Newark Food Factory Newark Food Factory is a state-of-the-art commissary and teaching kitchen powered by Ideal Institute of Technology. We support culinary training, food entrepreneurship, catering, private chef experiences, multicultural cuisine, and community events. Newark Food Factory is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

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