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Kitchen Staff
Niku X New York
21 W 35th St, New York, NY 10001, United States
Niku X New York hiring Kitchen Staff in New York, NY

Niku X New York hiring Kitchen Staff in New York, NY

Kitchen Staff

Niku X New YorkMore Info

21 W 35th St, New York, NY 10001, United States
Full/Part Time • Hourly ($16.00 - $20.00)
Expired: Oct 27, 2025

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Required Years of Experience

1 year


Job Details

We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Kitchen Helper to join our dynamic team at Niku X, a modern Japanese steakhouse in Manhattan. The ideal candidate will support our chefs and kitchen staff in ensuring smooth daily operations while maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness, organization, and food quality.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist chefs and cooks with basic food preparation, such as washing, cutting, and portioning ingredients.

  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen, including equipment, workstations, and storage areas.

  • Wash, sanitize, and store dishes, utensils, and kitchen tools properly.

  • Receive, stock, and organize food deliveries; rotate inventory to ensure freshness.

  • Dispose of waste and recycling according to health and safety guidelines.

  • Support kitchen staff during busy service periods to ensure efficiency.

  • Follow all food safety, hygiene, and sanitation standards.

  • Perform other tasks as assigned by chefs or kitchen supervisors.

Qualifications:

  • Previous kitchen or restaurant experience preferred but not required—training will be provided.

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.

  • Strong teamwork and communication skills.

  • Willingness to learn and take direction from senior kitchen staff.

  • Must be able to stand for long periods and lift up to 40 lbs.

  • Flexible availability, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive hourly wage ($16–$20/hr based on experience).

  • Opportunities for growth within a high-end Japanese steakhouse group.

  • Staff meals and employee discounts.

  • A supportive and professional team environment.


Compensation Details

Compensation: Hourly ($16.00 - $20.00)

Benefits & Perks: Dining Discounts


Required Skills

Ability to Work Under Pressure

Attention to Detail

Time Management

Adaptability

Physical Stamina

Collaboration

Customer Service Orientation

Problem Solving

Initiative

Dependability

Positive Attitude

Ability to follow instructions

Multitasking

Inventory Management

Commitment to safety

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Located in the heart of downtown Los Angeles at The Wilshire Grand Center, NIKU X offers modern contemporary Japanese cuisine with global influences. NIKU X incorporates the classic yakiniku style of cooking, a traditional Japanese technique utilized to grill meats. Michelin-starred chef, Shin Thompson, offers an extraordinary culinary experience characterized by the use of artisanal produce and “ranch-to-table” ingredients, including certified Japanese A5 Wagyu, in a harmonious fusion using global techniques.”

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