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Catering Prep Cook
Dish Food and Events - Long Island City
42-25C Vernon Boulevard, Long Island City, New York 11101
Dish Food and Events - Long Island City hiring Catering Prep Cook in New York, NY

Dish Food and Events - Long Island City hiring Catering Prep Cook in New York, NY

Dish Food and Events - Long Island CityMore Info

Full/Part Time • Hourly ($20.00 - $25.00)
Expired: Apr 23, 2025

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Required Years of Experience

3 years


Job Details

CATERING PREP COOKS / LINE COOKS

Full Time and Part Time Positions, non exempt

Dish Food & Events, a Long Island City based off-premise catering company is seeking an experienced cook to join our team of culinary professionals.

Compensation & Classification: 

This is a part-time non-exempt position, which means that you will be eligible for overtime pay for hours worked in excess of 40 in a given work week at 1.5 times your regular rate of pay.

Job Purpose & Responsibilities 

  • Work alongside with the Executive Chef AJ Harris, Chef De Cuisine Jhon Jordan, Sous Chef Rodrigo Salazar and Pastry Chef Bianca Delacruz, responsibilities would include but not be limited to:

Production & Purchasing

  • Assist the Executive Chef, Chef de Cuisine, Sous Chef and Pastry Chef in preparing and cooking delicious menu items for daily catering and event orders
  • Execute prep lists and recipes to the Dish standard
  • Ensure work stations are fully set up and stocked
  • Stock inventory and supplies
  • Safely operate kitchen equipment
  • Perform other kitchen duties as assigned

Cleaning & Sanitation

  • Maintaining cleanliness and participating in deep cleaning of any BOH work areas, including and not limited to refrigeration, cooking equipment, and prep areas
  • Ensure that food preparation, refrigerators and storage areas meet the Department of Health and Dish’s food safety and sanitation standards.
CORE VALUES
  • Exemplify Dish’s Core Values.
  • Embrace + promote Dish’s Mission Statement, Core Values, Hospitality Standards + Culture.
  • Foster positive communication with the entire Dish team, front and back of house.
  • Adhere to mission, policies and core values as described in the Dish Food & Events Employee Handbook.
  • Actively participate in Dish’s Continuous Performance Management program including weekly 1:1s, quarterly check ins and annual performance reviews.
SALARY, BENEFITS AND PERKS

As a valued member of our team, your compensation will include the following salary, benefits and perks.

  • Competitive hourly wage

  • Health and Dental insurance options (full time)

  • Pre Tax Commuter Benefit option

  • 401(k) to help you invest in your future

  • Paid Time Off to support work life balance and outside interests 

  • Paid Family Leave & Sick Pay in accordance with NY State Law

  • Company dining program (aka Family Meal!)

Dish provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.


Compensation Details

Compensation: Hourly ($20.00 - $25.00)

Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, 401k, Commuter Benefits, Daily Family Meal


Required Skills

Food Safety Knowledge

Advanced Knife Skills

Basic Knife Skills

Cleaning / Sanitation

Cooking for Catering and Events

Portioning

Prepping Ingredients

Safety Procedures Knowledge

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Seasonal, New American

Corporate Catering, Event Catering

Part of Dish Food and Events

Dish Food & Events is New York City's leading caterer for weddings, corporate & social events. Dish serves our guests seasonally inspired, contemporary cuisine with global influences. From intimate cocktail and dinner parties to elegant weddings and gala fundraisers, Dish creates events where expertise, innovation, and warm hospitality are reflected at every step. In addition to full service catering, Dish is proud to offer our highly regarded drop off catering line: “Dish Food To Go.”

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