What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-time Chef position at Danuta Jankowska MD?
Job Overview
We are seeking a talented and passionate Chef to serve for a private household of 4 people 3 days a week and occasional weekends to prep meals. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in food service management and a flair for creating exceptional dining experiences. As a Chef, you will be responsible for creating some menu ideas and executing the menu of the client, and ensuring the highest standards of food quality and presentation in a fine dining environment.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute innovative menus that reflect seasonal ingredients and culinary trends.
- Manage shopping list, assisting with grocery shopping at times for the meals, coordinating to minimize waste.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations in the kitchen.
- Collaborate with catering teams for occasional special events if needed.
- Maintain high standards of cleanliness and organization in the kitchen area.
- Setting the table with fine dining ware, serving the food and maintaining a clean kitchen post preparation of meals.
- Engage with household members to receive feedback on dishes and enhance their dining experience.
Experience
- Proven experience as a Chef or in a similar role within the food service industry.
- Strong knowledge of catering, kitchen management, and inventory management practices.
- Experience in fine dining establishments is highly desirable.
- Excellent team management skills with the ability to motivate and lead kitchen staff effectively.
- Familiarity with bartending practices is a plus, enhancing overall guest experience during service.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends as required by the household needs.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 15 – 20 per week
Shift:
- Day shift
Experience:
- Culinary experience: 1 year (Required)
- Cooking: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- New York, NY 10075 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $25