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Prep Cook
La Mercerie
53 Howard St, New York, NY 10013
La Mercerie hiring Prep Cook in New York, NY

La Mercerie hiring Prep Cook in New York, NY

La MercerieMore Info

Full/Part Time • Hourly ($16.50 - $20.00)
Expires: Jun 6, 2025 • Closed: May 7, 2025

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Required Years of Experience

2 years


Job Details

La Mercerie, affiliated with STARR Restaurants, and led by Chef Marie-Aude Rose, celebrated for her tenure at Spring Restaurant in Paris, offers an unforgettable taste of France with three distinct menus featuring new seasonal dishes and beloved La Mercerie classics. Located in the heart of SOHO adjacent to the Roman & Williams Guild, where founders Robin Standefer and Stephen Alesch present a visionary approach to design and living that intertwines beauty, luxury, and a profound connection to nature, culture, and community.

Now Hiring: A motivated Prep Cook with a love for French cuisine, classic cooking techniques, and a desire to learn and grow.

This position offers a comprehensive package including:

  • An Hourly Rate of $16- $20
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits Coverage
  • Paid Vacation Time & Sick Time
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Referral Bonus Programs
  • Dining Discounts at over 25 Affiliated STARR Restaurants
  • Opportunity for Career Advancement and Professional Growth

Qualifications:

  • 2+ years of previous prep cooking experience in high-end metropolitan restaurants
  • Previous experience working with traditional French cuisine preferred but not required
  • Full-time and flexible availability to work PM shifts (required) 

La Mercerie is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.


Compensation Details

Compensation: Hourly ($16.50 - $20.00)

Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, 401k, Commuter Benefits, Potential Bonuses, Dining Discounts, Wellness Program


Required Skills

Advanced Knife Skills

Charcuterie and Cheese Board Arrangement

Desire to Learn

Ability to Work In a High Pressure Environment

Food Safety Knowledge

Attention to Detail

Safety Procedures Knowledge

Teamwork

Adaptability

Frying

Knowledge of food safety practices

Ability to Follow Recipes and Instructions

Cleaning / Sanitation

Portioning

Sauce Making

Prepping Ingredients

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French

Fine Dining, Cafe, Bakery / Patisserie, Event

Part of STARR Restaurants

Located inside Roman and Williams Guild in Soho, La Mercerie by Chef Marie-Aude Rose celebrates the thoughtful delight of everyday French cooking. The café serves a delightful lunch and an elegant dinner along with craft cocktails and an all-French wine list.

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