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Prep Cook
Le Chene
76 Carmine Street, New York, NY
Le Chene hiring Prep Cook in New York, NY

Le Chene hiring Prep Cook in New York, NY

Prep Cook

Le CheneMore Info

76 Carmine Street, New York, NY
Full/Part Time • Hourly ($20.00 - $26.00)
Expired: Nov 6, 2025

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Required Years of Experience

2 years


Job Details

Le Chêne is seeking a highly skilled and driven Prep Cook to join the kitchen team. The food at Le Chêne is a blend of French classics executed with a modern approach. This position is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious chef to be part of an exciting new restaurant.  

As a Prep Cook, you will play a key role in maintaining the highest standards of food preparation, presentation, and service. The daily tasks will include heavy butchery, fish prep, sauce preparations and vegetable cutting. This position is perfect for an experienced chef looking for flexible hours. 

You will work with other members of the prep team, teamwork is a must and we push everyone to help each other when your tasks are done. 

This is a full time position from Tuesday to Saturday or Monday through Friday. Hours can vary depending on the applicant, open to split morning and evening prep shifts. 

Key Requirements:

  • Strong organizational skills
  • Passion for French cuisine 
  • Food safety knowledge 
  • Good communication skills 
  • Good knife skills 
  • Ability to be part of daily stock inventory and ordering precisely for the next day 
  • Follow company policies and guidelines 
  • Replicate recipes precisely with written guidelines 
  • Ability to work independently while prepping
  • Commitment to quality and attention to detail
  • Being a team player 

Physical requirement:

  • Standing for long periods of time
  • Lifting and carrying occasionally up to 50 lb 

What We Offer:

  • Dental, vision and healthcare
  • Paid time off 
  • Dining discounts
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • A professional and challenging work environment

Compensation Details

Compensation: Hourly ($20.00 - $26.00)

Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, Dining Discounts


Required Skills

Ability to Work Under Pressure

Time Management Skills

Attention to Cleanliness and Hygiene

Attention to Food Presentation

Adaptability to Changing Work Hours

Adaptability to Flexible Hours

Collaboration With Kitchen Staff

Creativity in Food Preparation

Problem Solving Skills in Food Preparation

Problem Solving Skills

Ability to Follow Instructions Accurately

Willingness to Learn and Improve

Willingness to Learn and Improve Culinary Skills

Physical Stamina

Customer Service Orientation

Team Motivation Skills

Ability to Maintain Cleanliness and Organization in the Kitchen

Flexibility in work schedule

Understanding of Food Inventory Management

Ability to Handle Multiple Tasks Simultaneously

Commitment to Teamwork and Supporting Colleagues

Commitment to Continuous Improvement

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French

Fine Dining, Upscale Casual

Le Chêne is a new French restaurant opening in the West Village this Spring by acclaimed Chef Alexia Duchêne and her husband Ronan Duchêne Le May overseeing the dining room. Le Chêne will focus on classic recipes with a modern approach matched with an extensive wine program.