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Lead Line Cook
Borgo
124 East 27th Street, New York, NY
Borgo hiring Lead Line Cook in New York, NY

Borgo hiring Lead Line Cook in New York, NY

Lead Line Cook

BorgoMore Info

124 East 27th Street, New York, NY
Full Time • Hourly ($24.00 - $28.00)
Expires: Oct 8, 2026

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Required Years of Experience

2 years


Job Details
Borgo, a celebrated Italian trattoria from The Marlow Collective, is seeking Lead Line Cooks. We are looking for candidates with open availability and experience in pasta, oven or sauté. 

We offer:
  • Competitive wages
  • Subsidized medical, dental, and vision insurance at 90 days
  • Industry-leading paid time off plans + paid family leave
  • 401k plan access beginning at hire
  • Discounts across our group of businesses
  • Access to our Employee Emergency Assistance Program for added support
Key responsibilities:
  • Assist Chef and Sous Chefs in supervising BOH operations by:
    • Successfully expediting lunch and dinner services when needed
    • Ensuring that food quality standards are met and clearly communicated to the BOH team, particularly when leading a service
    • Organizing and monitoring BOH labor and productivity in accordance with business demand 
    • Overseeing food production at all stations and leading communication along the line to achieve a focused, successful service
  • Assist Chef and Sous Chefs in upholding DOH compliance
    • Supervise the completion of daily, weekly, and monthly cleaning and maintenance routines and checklists
    • Help identify areas in need of repair and occasionally supervise the completion of those repairs 
  • Support open, respectful, and productive communication across all teams 
  • Work with the Chef and Sous Chefs to establish and achieve clear individual performance goals 
Successful candidate will:
  • Have 2+ years of professional cooking experience with excellent production skills
  • Display keen attention to detail and spatial awareness
  • Be reliable, focused, organized, communicative, and curious
  • Have a receptive and charitable attitude toward constructive feedback
  • Be interested in working collaboratively towards meeting the goals of the team and the business
While performing the duties of the job, a Lead Line Cook is regularly required to stand and walk; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear; climb, balance, stoop, kneel, and crouch. They must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds.

Compensation Details

Compensation: Hourly ($24.00 - $28.00)

Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, 401k, Commuter Benefits, Dining Discounts, Paid Family Leave, Employee Emergency Assistance Fund


Required Skills

Professional Cooking Experience

Leadership

Strong Leadership Skills

Time Management Skills

Strong teamwork skills

Ability to Work Under Pressure

Ability to Follow Food Safety Regulations

Effective Time Management

Team Management

Leadership Skills

Ability to work in a fast paced environment

Problem Solving Skills

Attention to Food Quality

Initiative

Ability to Set and Achieve Goals

Conflict Resolution skills

Commitment to Maintaining a Clean Work Environment

Focus on Customer Satisfaction

Ability to Mentor Junior Staff

Ability to Supervise and Mentor Others

Reliability

Initiative in Identifying Areas for Improvement

Adaptability to Changing Environments

Attention to Food Safety Standards

ability to handle constructive criticism

Focus

Commitment to Team Goals

Ability to Train and Mentor Junior Staff

Adaptability

Detail Oriented

Ability to Maintain a Clean and Organized Workspace

Strong Communication Skills

Physical Stamina and Strength

Empathy

Problem Solving

Ability to Multitask

Integrity

Mentoring

Ability to Supervise and Train Others

Conflict Resolution

Culinary Knowledge

Interest in Continuous Learning

Friendliness

Creativity in Cooking

Energy

Organizational Skills

Work Ethic

Sustainability Awareness

Organization

Cultural Sensitivity

Creativity

Time Management

Knowledge of Food Safety Standards

Reliable

Ability to Train and Mentor Staff

Collaboration

Cultural Awareness in Food Sourcing

Effective Communication

Ability to Build Relationships With Colleagues

Ability to Contribute to a Positive Work Environment

Attention to Detail

Cultural Awareness

Positive Attitude

Communicative

Customer Service Orientation

Communication

Ability to Contribute to a Positive Workplace Culture

Ability to Follow Instructions

Focused

Curiosity

Willingness to Learn

Team Collaboration

Creativity in Food Preparation

Organized

Commitment to Sustainability

Customer Service

Respect for Diversity

Friendly demeanor

Strong Work Ethic

Physical Stamina (Standing, Walking, Lifting)

Ability to Build Relationships

Self Management

Interest in Teamwork and Goal Achievement

Curious

Physical Stamina for Standing, Walking, Reaching, Lifting

Interpersonal Skills

Teamwork

Communication Skills

Physical Stamina

Ability to Lift and Move Weight

Interest in Meeting Team and Business Goals

Physical Stamina for Standing, Walking, Lifting

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Part of The Marlow Collective

Borgo is the newest addition to the Marlow Collective (Diner, Marlow & Sons, Romans, Achilles Heel) from restaurateur Andrew Tarlow. The group’s first restaurant in Manhattan features an expansive formal dining room separated by a fireplace, an open kitchen with a wood-fired oven, and an ambitious beverage program curated by industry veterans. We are seeking gifted hospitality professionals to join our team.

Awards / Distinctions
2026
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