Top 749 Chef Jobs in Fort Lee, Nj

Culinary Director
Motek New York —New York, NY
- $160,000 - $200,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mentoring
- Recruiting
- Organizational skills
- Commuter assistance
- Health insurance
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Executive Chef/Kitchen Manager
Brownstone Pancake Factory —Edgewater, NJ
- $16 - $30 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Bar
- Casual dining restaurant
- ServSafe
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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Executive Chef
Goodwin Recruiting —Hackensack, NJ
- Full-time
- Mentoring
- Recruiting
- Senior level
- Opportunities for advancement
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Private Chef (Full-Time, New York City + Hamptons)
Lily Pond Services —New York, NY
- $100,000 - $150,000 a year
- Full-time
- 7 years
- Mid-level
- Residential
- Health insurance
Private Chef Opening– Rotating Team Position (Soho, NY)
Lily Pond Services —New York, NY
- $175,000 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Residential
- Driver's License
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
Chef Supervisor, Valley Dining, Full Time, Day
Valley Health System of Ridgewood NJ —Paramus, NJ
- $29.34 - $36.67 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Hospital
- ServSafe
- English
- Commuter assistance
- AD&D insurance
Chef Shirvan Family Live Well Ctr. Per Diem - Spanish Speaking
Englewood Health —Englewood, NJ
- $25 - $40 an hour
- Per diem
- Spanish
- English
- Mid-level
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Executive Chef - Waldorf Astoria New York
Hilton —New York, NY
- $185,000 - $235,000 a year
- Full-time
- Cooking
- Hotel
- Senior level
- Paid parental leave
- Employee stock purchase plan
Chef Supervisor Retail, Valley Dining, Full Time, Day
Valley Health System of Ridgewood NJ —Paramus, NJ
- $26.62 - $33.27 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Hospital
- Commuter assistance
- AD&D insurance
Kitchen/ Chef/ Cook
Englewood Field Club —Englewood, NJ
- $18 - $27 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Casual dining restaurant
- Culinary experience
- Cooking
- On-the-job training
- Food provided
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Personal Chef
Privae —New York, NY
- $25 - $150 an hour
- Choose your own hours
- Entry level
- Kitchen
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Director, Culinary Development - Lifestyle
Hyatt Lifestyle Group New York Hub —New York, NY
- $180,500 - $199,500 a year
- Full-time
- ServSafe
- Hotel
- Presentation skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Personal Chef (Contractor) - Meal Prep & Event Clients in NYC Metropolitan Area
Compozure —New York, NY
- $45 - $65 an hour
- Choose your own hours
- US work authorization
- Organizational skills
- In-person
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Executive Chef (Etihad Park- Food & Beverage)
Legends Global —New York, NY
- $140,000 - $150,000 a year
- Full-time
- Cooking
- Team management
- In-person
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Executive Sous Chef
Grissini Restaurant —Englewood Cliffs, NJ
- $70,195.27 - $73,003.50 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- In-person
- Leadership
- Paid time off
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Sushi Chef II
Hana Brands —North Bergen, NJ
- $21 - $23 an hour
- Full-time
- English
- Mid-level
- Ability to stand for extended periods
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Sous Chef
Leonard's Palazzo —Great Neck, NY
- $75,000 - $90,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Cooking
- Mid-level
- Mentoring
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Chef de Cuisine
Little Ruby's Cafe (SoHo) —Brooklyn, NY
- $90,000 - $100,000 a year
- Full-time
- Sanitation
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Sous Chef
The Garden City Hotel —Garden City, NY
- $73,000 - $75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Research
- Mid-level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Kitchen Manager
The Shed Restaurant —Westbury, NY
- $65,000 - $75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- In-person
- Restaurant
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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Culinary Director

Motek New York
New York, NY

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Job Details

Full-time
$160,000 - $200,000 a year
3 days ago

Benefits

Commuter assistance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Employee discount

Qualifications

Vendor relationship building
Kitchen health and safety standards
Food service health code compliance
Team leadership
Safety regulations
Cost control
Team development
Kitchen cost control
Task prioritization
Mentoring
Profit & Loss statement
Managing kitchen staff
Restaurant cost management
Cleaning and sanitation quality assurance
Kitchen stations
Senior leadership
Communication with kitchen staff

Full Job Description

Description:

Motek, a part of Happy Corner Hospitality collective, is a Mediterranean concept restaurant. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service and culinary experiences to our valued guests. Our commitment to excellence extends to every aspect of our operations, and we're currently seeking passionate individuals to join our team.

Position Overview:

As Culinary Director, you will provide strategic and hands-on leadership over all operations in New York, shaping the kitchen's vision, standards, and execution. This role oversees menu refinement, recipe consistency, and kitchen leadership across all stations, while partnering with senior leadership to ensure the culinary program reflects Motek's commitment to authentic Mediterranean flavor and quality.

Responsibilities:

Lead the refinement and rollout of menus, recipes, and seasonal offerings.
Set and enforce standards for food quality, consistency, presentation, and portioning across all stations.
Oversee Executive Chefs and kitchen leadership, providing mentorship and accountability.
Partner with Operations and ownership on food cost management, purchasing strategy, and vendor relationships.
Ensure compliance with food safety, sanitation, and health department regulations across the kitchen.
Drive kitchen efficiency through labor planning, staffing structure, and productivity goals.
Lead recruitment, training, and development of culinary talent.
Analyze food costs, waste, and guest feedback to identify opportunities for improvement.
Support new location openings, including kitchen setup, menu rollout, and team training.
Serve as the key culinary point of contact between kitchen teams and executive leadership.

Benefits:

Competitive salary.
Wages paid weekly.
Growth opportunity.
401k savings plans.
Medical, dental and vision insurance.
Paid time off.
Commuter benefits.
Employee discounts.

Requirements:

Minimum of seven (7) years of progressive culinary leadership experience, including multi-unit or high-volume kitchen oversight as a Culinary Director or similar role; Mediterranean cuisine experience strongly preferred.
Culinary degree or extensive formal culinary training required.
Strong financial acumen, including experience with food cost management and P&L accountability.
Deep knowledge of food safety, sanitation, and health department regulations.
Ability to lead, mentor, and hold culinary teams accountable across multiple stations and locations.
Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Strong communicator with a collaborative, team-oriented leadership style.
Bilingual proficiency is a plus.

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