Prep Cook Position Available In New York, New York

Prep Cook 3.9 3.9 out of 5 stars 101 East 19th Street, New York, NY 10003 Union Square Cafe’s seasonal cuisine draws inspiration from the kitchens and tables of Italy, France, and Northern California. Union Square Cafe—the flagship business that launched Union Square Hospitality Group—has been one of the country’s most beloved restaurants for more than 35 years. In our second home on 19th Street, Union Square Cafe embodies the heartfelt passion and generosity that has been the restaurant’s calling card since we opened in 1985. Designed by Rockwell Group, our new home preserves the restaurant’s signature charm, intimacy, and familiarity in a fresh, contemporary dining environment. Union Square Cafe has won five James Beard Awards and earned Zagat Survey’s #1 ranking as New York’s Most Popular Restaurant an unprecedented nine times.

Who you are:

As a Prep Cook, you will be responsible for the daily preparation of food items for daily service. You have a strong passion for food, an eagerness to develop and build on your skills as a cook and be an integral part of a team that values hard work and attention to every detail. What you’ll do: Consistently support a culture of Enlightened Hospitality. Display a working knowledge of basic food preparation and kitchen equipment use Demonstrate an ability to efficiently execute all prep assignments with excellence Consistently ensure that prep station remains clean and organized Communicates effectively with the kitchen team and embodies an environment of teamwork Demonstrate an eagerness to refine techniques and a desire to continually learn and grow What we need from you: Experience in a prep position at a full-service restaurant is a preferred, but not required Ability to walk or stand for long periods of time English fluency and additional languages preferred, but not required What you’ll get from us: Hourly rate of $17/hr – $19/hr• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance Paid Time Off to support you with an active life outside of work Paid Parental Leave 51% dining discount throughout the USHG family of restaurants Flexible Spending Options (health care, dependent care, transit & parking) Employee Assistance Program to support overall mental wellbeing Exclusive access to primary care, mental health, and other healthcare services Matched 401(k) to help you invest in your future Generous Employee Referral Program Access to the

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Employee Relief Fund The above represents the expected hourly range for this position. Ultimately, in determining your pay, we’ll consider your experience and other job-related factors. The responsibilities outlined above are not exhaustive. This role may be required to take on other duties or projects as necessary to support organizational goals, in alignment with their skills, experience, and the evolving needs of the business. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.