Line Cook - New York, United States - Clara - NYC

Description

Job Posting:
Brunch Line Cook - Clara

About Us:
The Oberon Group is dedicated to creating community-focused culinary experiences in New York City and the Catskills. Our portfolio includes acclaimed Brooklyn restaurants Rucola, June, Rhodora, and Anais, along with Clara on the Upper West Side.

Sustainability is at the core of our ethos, guiding every aspect of our operations to ensure both environmental and economic responsibility.

Position:
Lead Line Cook


Location:
Clara, located inside the New-York Historical Society building across from Central Park.


Responsibilities:
Work closely with the Executive Chef to uphold the standards of upscale classic New York dining.
Demonstrate proficiency in navigating and managing purchasing, inventory, and cost control.
Lead by example on the line during service, ensuring quality and consistency in every dish.
Oversee daily kitchen operations, inventory, and Department of Health preparedness.
Develop and mentor the BOH team, fostering a culture of excellence and professionalism.
Help keep food waste down to a minimum.

Qualifications:
Minimum 2 years of experience in a lead line cook or similar role, preferably in a fine dining establishment.
Strong knowledge of kitchen operations, including food preparation, inventory management, and guest service.
Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a team.
Detail-oriented with exceptional organizational and time management abilities.
Ability to problem-solve and make quick decisions in a fast-paced environment.
Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Compensation and Benefits:
20-25/ hr based on experience
Opportunity to work with an amazing team developing a culinary presence on the Upper West Side

If you are passionate about creating exceptional dining experiences and thrive in a dynamic kitchen environment, we want to hear from you Please submit your resume

Join us at The Oberon Group as we continue to redefine sustainable, community-focused dining in New York City. We look forward to welcoming you to our team

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