Shukette, led by Chef/Partner Ayesha Nurdjaja - a 2022 James Beard Award finalist - is looking for a Chef de Cuisine !
This position requires daytime hours, evening hours and weekends with FULL TIME AVAILABILITY.
Qualifications
- Experience in a fast-paced, high volume restaurant
- Ability to teach and develop high performing teams
- Maintain standards and cost controls
- 3 years min
- Experience as CDC or EC
- Strong knowledge of kitchen operations, inventory management
- Proficiency in P&L knowledge and management
- Excellent team management skills with the ability to lead by example
- Ability to handle high-stress situations in a fast-paced environment
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities
- Availability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays
The exciting Chelsea restaurant Shukette has been heralded by The NY Times for its "extroverted, generous spirit" and an approach to Middle Eastern Cooking that is long "overdue in New York." Shukette has been recognized as one of the top new restaurants in the city. We focus on responsibly and locally sourced ingredients with a nod to seasonality. Chef Ayesha Nurdjaja brings an exciting and dynamic take on some of her favorite dishes inspired by her extensive travels.
Shukette is part of The Bowery Group, responsible for neighborhood favorites Cookshop, Rosie’s, Shuka and Vic’s. The Bowery Group is proud to list accolades such as James Beard Nominee for Outstanding Restaurateur 2022, Best Chef Greater New York 2022, New York’s Top 10 New Restaurants of 2021 in the New York Times, as well as multiple write ups of our restaurants in various publications.
The Bowery Group restaurants are committed to supporting small, local farms and producers whenever possible and to highlighting seasonal produce on our menus. We take seriously this commitment to bring our guests honest cuisine, respectfully produced, and gathered close to home at peak freshness.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- Transit Benefits
- Dining Discounts
- Shared Medical Plan
- Soul Cycle Classes
- Citi Bike Membership
- Professional Career Development
Shukette provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Find us at shukettenyc.com and @shukettenyc
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