Required Years of Experience
2 years
Job Details
Massara is an Italian restaurant from the team behind Michelin Starred Rezdora in the Flatiron District of New York City. The focus is on the cuisine of Campania, wood fired cooking and pastas of the region. We have a great team but are currently looking for a line cook whom loves Italian food and wants to cook the food from southern Italia and surrounding regions in a very authentic, Italian way.
Our restaurant is an employee-first establishment, where we believe that working together as a focused team dedicated to not only an unforgettable guest experience but also towards a work-life balance, will serve our guests in the best fashion.
As part of the back of the house team, you’ll receive:
- Opportunity to learn all aspects of traditional cuisine from Southern Italy and surrounding regions with focus on wood fired cooking
- Opportunity to learn basics of every station if desired, including butchering, pasta production, antipasto, pasta, arrosto & griglia amongst others
- Ability to learn basic Italian...beneficial, especially if there is a desire to travel to Italy in the future
- A 20% discount while dining
- Immediate opportunity for advancement
- Overtime is offered
Traits we’re looking for:
- This position is for someone that is looking to truly understand the cuisine of Southern Italy and surrounding regions
- Works well with their fellow peers
- A passion for Italian cuisine
- Desire to learn in detail about traditional flavors from Italia and specifically Southern Italia. We will work on contemporary variations of classic dishes from Southern Italy and surrounding regions
- Excellent organizational skills
- Competitive wage & overtime offered
- Cooks looking to execute delicious Italian food at a high level
- Self-starter with capacity to follow through on tasks
913 Broadway
New York, NY 10010
Compensation Details
Compensation: Hourly ($18.00 - $20.00)
Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Paid Time Off, 401k, Commuter Benefits, Dining Discounts
Required Skills
Teamwork
Passion for Italian Cuisine
Knowledge of Traditional Flavors
Organizational Skills
Commitment to Learning Traditional Flavors
Self Starting
Task Follow Through
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Massara ("head of household" in Southern Italian dialect) is a rustic Italian restaurant focused on the regional cuisine of Campania from the team behind Michelin Starred Rezdora. The menu is based on live fire and the restaurant will produce pastas and pizzette from the region, in a very, authentic-Italian way.