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Executive Chef
Motek - Flatiron
928 Broadway, New York, NY
Motek - Flatiron hiring Executive Chef in New York, NY

Motek - Flatiron hiring Executive Chef in New York, NY

Executive Chef

Motek - FlatironMore Info

928 Broadway, New York, NY
Full Time • Salary ($120k - $130k)
Expired: Dec 4, 2025

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Required Years of Experience

6+ years


Job Details

Motek, apart of Happy Corner Hospitality collective, is a Mediterranean concept restaurant that pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service and culinary experiences to our valued customers. Our commitment to excellence extends to every aspect of our operations, and we're currently seeking passionate individuals to join our management team. 

As we embark on our newest opening, we are seeking passionate, talented individuals to join our NYC location. 

Position Overview:
As a Executive Chef, you'll play a crucial role in managing the smooth and efficient operation of our kitchen. From overseeing food preparation to creating weekly specials and adhering to safety standards, your contributions will directly impact our ability to deliver outstanding dining experiences. You will be responsible for ensuring the entire back of house operation is running efficiently and being the line of communication for the front of the operation to the back.

Responsibilities:

  • Oversee the preparation of food production ensuring consistency.
  • Inventory of equipment and food items.
  • Ensuring the line is running efficiently.
  • Quality control.
  • Develop your team members by effectively cross-training on the different stations.
  • Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment.
  • Follow food safety and hygiene protocols to ensure compliance with health regulations.
  • Oversee expediter station to coordinate orders and ensure plates are being delivered in a timely manner.
  • Ordering food products from vendors daily.
  • Assist General Manager by establishing and maintaining labor percentage as sales go up or down.

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 6 years managing a fast-paced kitchen environment. (Experience with Mediterranean food is a plus.)
  • Culinary school diploma.
  • Knowledgeable on food safety guidelines.
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and multitask effectively.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication skills and a team-oriented mindset.
  • Bilingual is a plus.
  • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary.
  • Amazing insurance benefits.
  • Opportunities for advancement.
  • Employee discounts.
  • Free parking.
  • 401(k).
  • Positive work culture that values teamwork and professional growth.

If you're passionate about food and dedicated to delivering excellence, we'd love to hear from you!


Compensation Details

Compensation: Salary ($120,000.00 - $130,000.00)

Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Paid Time Off, 401k, Commuter Benefits, Dining Discounts


Required Skills

Leadership

Team Development

Time Management

Problem Solving

Organizational Skills

Customer Service Orientation

Adaptability

Stress Management

Creativity in Menu Development

Vendor Relationship Management

Cost Control

Health and Safety Compliance

Collaboration

Cultural Awareness (Related to Mediterranean Cuisine)

Work Ethic

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Part of Happy Corner Hospitality Group

Kosher-style Mediterranean restaurant with influences from our ancestors in Lebanon, Morocco, Turkey, Yemen and more. Serving all day brunch, dinner, freshly baked goods & more, we are family owned and operated with locations in Downtown, Aventura, Coral Gables, Brickell City Centre, Miami Beach, South Beach, and Boca Raton. "Motek's journey from Miami to NYC marks a flavorful homecoming, blending Mediterranean traditions with New York's culinary landscape."

We welcome you to take a moment of pause and transport yourself on a journey to your favorite meal in the Eastern Mediterranean, where the table is filled with lots of plates both big and small meant for sharing with friends, family, neighbors, and all; From Tel Aviv to Miami.

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