Lead Cook

Job Opportunity: Lead Cook (Lunch Hours) Location: 12078 Lexington ave, New York NY, 10028 Fine Dining Kosher Italian Restaurant Casa Tevere is seeking a talented and dedicated Lead Cook to oversee our kitchen during lunch service. As a fine dining restaurant offering Italian cuisine with kosher guidelines, we are looking for someone with strong leadership skills, an eye for detail, and a passion for creating exceptional dishes in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: Lead the kitchen team during lunch hours, ensuring smooth operations and high standards of food quality and presentation. Oversee the preparation and execution of lunch menu items, ensuring consistency and efficiency. Manage food inventory and ensure proper storage and handling of ingredients. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe kitchen environment in compliance with health and safety regulations. Train, mentor, and motivate kitchen staff, fostering teamwork and professional growth. Collaborate with management to refine the menu and ensure offerings align with customer expectations and restaurant standards. Qualifications: Proven experience as a cook or in a similar leadership role in a professional kitchen. Strong culinary knowledge and ability to execute a variety of dishes with precision. Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining attention to detail. Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills. A passion for high-quality ingredients and creating exceptional dining experiences. Knowledge of kosher food handling practices is a plus, but not required. Work Hours: Lunch service, Monday through Friday Why Join us Competitive salary and benefits. Opportunity to work in a dynamic, high-end kitchen. A supportive and collaborative work environment focused on growth and excellence. If you're a skilled cook ready to take on a leadership role and contribute to an outstanding dining experience, we'd love to meet you. Apply today to become a part of our team at [Restaurant Name].        

Created: 2025-03-03