This job expired on November 21, 2023

Cafe Line Cook & Prep

  • Date Posted September 22, 2023
  • Location Brooklyn, NY
  • Category Culinary
  • Job type Full-Time

Company description

Bright Side Cafe is the go-to spot for coffee, cocktails and brunch in the bustling community of Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Our brand is fun, lively and dynamic — and we have an amazing team of super talented cooks & baristas who have helped shape our All-Day-Cafe into a warm-welcomed escape for our local customers.
 
Our menu is fresh, healthy and Australian-focused, with creative and captivating dishes that look as good as they taste. Our focus is on making beautiful food that covers many cultures and flavors to bring together a new and exciting style of eating in the brunch-capital of Brooklyn. Our wine selection is diverse, natural and rotating, as are our beers. Most of all, we pride ourselves on our coffee, coming from backgrounds in specialty coffee from Melbourne.

As we all have made operation adjustments, we have adopted some strategies and protocols to ensure the safety of our staff. All employees are required to undergo daily health checks prior to commencing work. Masks are provided to staff, and anyone wishing to dine in the space must be vaccinated.

Job description

Come join the team at the Bright Side :) We are the go-to spot in the bustling community of Williamsburg, Brooklyn! We are looking for excited, motivated, and experienced cooks to help us to continue to serve our all-day-cafe concept into the local neighborhood.

Our menu is fresh, healthy and Australian-focused, with creative and captivating dishes that look as good as they taste. Our focus is on making beautiful food that covers many cultures and flavors to bring together a new and exciting style of eating in the brunch-capital of Brooklyn. The ideal team member loves working in a fun, fast paced, team environment, thrives in a kitchen atmosphere, and is motivated by success, as well as team and individual growth.

We are looking for a strong cook who MUST be available on weekends. Our current hours are from 7am - 4pm everyday, and until 5pm on Fridays and Saturdays. Availability to work between the hours of 6:30am to 5pm daily (sometimes later) is essential.

Responsibilities:

  • Cooking the entire menu to order, strong focus on presentation
  • Check freshness and quality of ingredients
  • Ensure kitchen is properly cleaned and packed down at end of shift, occasional dishwashing required
  • Work with management to create a memorable experience for guests
  • Prepping ingredients, stocktaking

Qualifications:

  • Previous experience in culinary arts, cooking, or other related fields
  • Passion for food and cooking techniques
  • Strong team-working qualities
  • Ability to both work well alone and follow instructions (understand the assignment)
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, sense of urgency
  • NYC Food Handlers card, or working towards, a plus

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Employee discount

Restaurant type:

  • Casual dining restaurant
  • Fast casual restaurant
  • Quick service & fast food restaurant

Shift:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift

Weekly day range:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekend availability

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Compensation

this position is: hourly, $20/hr +

Application instructions

This job expired on November 21, 2023

Deadline

no deadline