Hamrah's Lebanese Foods & Takeaway is a small, locally owned Lebanese café in Kinderhook, NY. We prepare fresh wraps, bowls, salads, soups, desserts, and prepared foods. We are seeking experienced part-time Cooks to join our team. This position offers approximately 20-35 hours per week. Scheduling may vary, but weekend availability is required. Responsibilities
- Prepare and cook a variety of menu items according to established recipes and standards
- Bake desserts
- Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary kitchen
- Wash dishes and kitchen equipment as needed
- Assist with opening and closing kitchen duties
- Follow all food safety and sanitation procedures Qualifications
- Previous professional cooking experience required
- Strong knife skills
- Knowledge of food safety and proper food handling practices
- Ability to follow recipes accurately and consistently
- Ability to work efficiently during both busy rushes and slower periods
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills
- Ability to work independently while collaborating with other team members
- Positive attitude and willingness to contribute wherever needed
- Enjoys working with both customers and coworkers in a small-team environment Compensation & Benefits
- $20-$22 per hour, depending on experience
- Tip pooling
- Free meal during shifts from our regular menu
- Employee discount About You The ideal candidate is dependable, organized, and takes pride in producing consistent, high-quality food.
You are comfortable working independently, maintain a positive attitude under pressure, and understand that in a small business every team member contributes to the overall success of the day. Whether it's a busy lunch rush or a quieter afternoon, you stay engaged, productive, and ready to help wherever needed. If you enjoy working with fresh ingredients, learning Lebanese cuisine, and being part of a friendly local business, we'd love to hear from you.
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
From $20.00 per hour Expected hours: 20 - 35 per week
Work Location:
In person