Chef/Kitchen Porter/Dishwasher
We are a new restaurant opening in Ward Village! To help us create an unforgettable dining experience, we are actively seeking a dedicated and passionate individual to fill the role of back-of-the-house chef, kitchen porter, and dishwasher. Our team is looking for someone who embodies a strong sense of responsibility, integrity, dedication, and leadership, and who is eager to contribute positively to our kitchen environment.
As our chef and kitchen porter, we are looking for candidates with the following qualifications:
- A minimum of 1-2 years of experience working in a bustling restaurant environment.
- Ideally, candidates should have 2-3 years of experience in a kitchen setting, though this is preferred rather than a strict requirement.
- Proficient in food preparation skills, including chopping, peeling, and washing a variety of ingredients to ensure they are ready for consumption.
- A solid understanding of and strict adherence to health and safety regulations related to food handling and sanitation practices to ensure a clean and safe workspace.
- A background or formal training in culinary arts, with knowledge of various food ingredients, preparation methods, and cooking techniques.
- A creative and artistic mindset to elevate food presentations, ensuring they meet our high standards of sophistication and aesthetics.
- Ability to obtain a food handler certification, essential for maintaining our kitchen's operational standards.
- Exceptional knife skills, which are critical for executing dishes with precision and consistency.
- Strong communication skills to liaise effectively and respectfully with executive chefs, restaurant owners, hostesses, servers, and fellow kitchen staff.
We will provide detailed information regarding responsibilities and daily duties during hands-on training. If you’re excited about the prospect of joining our team and contributing to our culinary vision, we encourage you to apply today! We look forward to discussing the specifics of the position and answering any questions you may have during the interview process. Please send your resume along with your availability for an interview to dar.cabico@gmail.com and/or taekim8456@gmail.com. We can’t wait to meet you and explore the possibilities together!