Kitchen Assistant/Live Chef Competition Assistant Wanted!
Flexible work schedule! Saturday or Sunday availability is desired.
Full time and Part time available. Am & Pm shifts available.
Compensation: We guarantee $28/hr minimum with tips, shifts are 5 - 6 hours.
Hudson Table is a culinary studio and event space in Williamsburg Brooklyn, NY. We provide unique culinary experiences to our guests; whether they are taking a hands-on cooking class, attending our popular chef competitions, or enjoying a catered event in our open-kitchens.
We are looking for Experienced Cooks to join our growing team!
Our Kitchen Assistants should be enrolled in a professional Culinary Arts program, or have graduated from a Culinary Arts Program. This can be a great entry level job into the culinary world, or for the more advanced cooks we can offer opportunities to be Sous Chef's in our Iron Chef Style Competitions.
The role as a Kitchen Assistant is a blend of back of house and front of house operations, and is a unique opportunity to work in the culinary world where BOH is treated equally as the FOH.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Set up the kitchen with proper equipment for hands-on cooking classes, and events
Prepare mise en place for classes
Review class recipes and lesson plans to be prepared for class, and engage with our guests
During class, assist the Chef to ensure our guests have a positive experience
Answering questions for guests on equipment, processes, recipes, and knowing when to defer to the Chef
FOH duties are taking drink orders, and serving guests their food
QUALIFICATIONS:
High school diploma or GED required
Culinary Arts Degree from an accredited program
Desired 1 – 2 years of experience in the food industry, will consider enrolled culinary students
Must have an understanding of food preparation, kitchen safety, and kitchen sanitation
Must be able to deliver a good customer experience, this is a customer facing position