Top 449 Lead cook Jobs in Knickerbocker Village Ny

Chef de Cuisine
Quality Branded —Manhattan, NY
- $85,000 - $95,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Office
- Mentoring
- Recruiting
- Continuing education credits
- Commuter assistance
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10d
Sous Chef
Woods & Co. Recruitment Pty Ltd —New York, NY
- $65,000 - $70,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- ServSafe
- ERP systems
- Mid-level
- Paid time off
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Senior Sous Chef - NEW OPENING - Japanese Fine Dining
One Bryant Park NYC —New York, NY
- $70,000 - $90,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Cooking
- English
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Sous Chef - Ritz Carlton, NoMad
Jose Andres Group —New York, NY
- $70,000 - $75,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Google Workspace
- ServSafe
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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4d
Chef Manager- Meadowview Hospital
Whitsons Culinary Group —Secaucus, NJ
- $55,000 - $65,000 a year
- Extended hours
- Hospital
- ServSafe
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Lead Cook
Levy Sector —Brooklyn, NY
- $33.90 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Restaurant
- Wellness program
- Paid time off
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11d
Lead First Cook
Brooklyn Friends School —Brooklyn, NY
- $27.50 - $29.00 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- School experience
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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First Cook
NYU Langone Health —New York, NY
- $31.87 an hour
- Part-time
- English
- High school diploma or GED
- Team management
- Wellness program
COMMISSARY KITCHEN SOUS CHEF
Flik Hospitality Group —Brooklyn, NY
- $75,000 - $85,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Commuter assistance
- Paid parental leave
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Concessions Lead Cook
Levy Sector —Brooklyn, NY
- $27.90 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Team management
- Wellness program
- Paid time off
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Lead Line Cook
Opto Restaurant —New York, NY
- $22 - $28 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- Mentoring
- Organizational skills
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4d
Cook III
Virgin Hotels New York —New York, NY
- $30 an hour
- Part-time
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- Hotel
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Lead Cook - Evercore
Aramark —New York, NY
- $28 - $30 an hour
- Basic math
- Mid-level
- Fair chance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Senior Sous Chef
Marriott International, Inc —New York, NY
- $81,000 - $102,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Hotel
- High school diploma or GED
Lead Cook
Legends Global —New York, NY
- $27.50 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- English
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Lead Cook
Sodexo —New York, NY
- $27 an hour
- Online Application
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- Team management
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Executive Chef
Great Performances —New York, NY
- $110,000 - $115,000 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Continuous improvement
- Mentoring
- Commuter assistance
- Health insurance
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13d
Executive Chef - Enterprise Workplace Dining
GREEN TOP FARMS, LLC —Brooklyn, NY
- $100,000 - $110,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- 5 years
- Cooking
- Mentoring
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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Cook III
Virgin Hotels Central Services LLC —New York, NY
- $30 an hour
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- Hotel
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Lead Cook (Women Center)
The Bowery Mission —New York, NY
- $26.44 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- CPR Certification
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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Chef de Cuisine

Quality Branded -
Manhattan, NY

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Job Details

Full-time
$85,000 - $95,000 a year
10 days ago

Benefits

Continuing education credits
Commuter assistance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Opportunities for advancement
Life insurance
Referral program

Qualifications

Teamwork
Food service purchasing
Team leadership
Coaching
Labor cost analysis
Team development
Schedule management
Kitchen cost control
Inventory tracking for food cost management
Attention to detail
Mentoring
Leading team collaboration initiatives
Managing kitchen staff
Menu costing
Restaurant cost management
Managing hospitality operations budgets
Food Handler Certification
Team building

Full Job Description

CHEF DE CUISINE
Please note: We are specifically seeking candidates with experience in chef-driven restaurants.
San Sabino | West Village, New York City

San Sabino is seeking an exceptional Chef de Cuisine to join our leadership team.

This is a rare opportunity for an accomplished culinary professional to help lead one of New York City's most celebrated restaurants. We are seeking a passionate, driven, and highly organized leader with a proven background in chef-driven restaurants, strong operational abilities, and a commitment to developing people and maintaining the highest culinary standards.

The ideal candidate possesses both the creative sensibility and operational discipline required to lead a high-performing kitchen. They understand that great restaurants are built through consistency, mentorship, attention to detail, and an uncompromising commitment to hospitality.

About the Role

As Chef de Cuisine, you will work directly alongside the Executive Chef to oversee all aspects of kitchen operations, including culinary execution, staff development, inventory management, financial performance, sanitation standards, and service leadership.

You will play a critical role in preserving and evolving the culture of excellence that has made San Sabino one of New York's most sought-after restaurants.

What We're Looking For Required Experience

Previous Chef de Cuisine or Executive Sous Chef experience
Significant experience working in chef-driven restaurants
Proven success leading high-volume, quality-focused kitchens
Strong understanding of food costing, labor management, inventory control, and purchasing
Exceptional leadership, coaching, and communication skills
Demonstrated ability to build, mentor, and retain high-performing teams
NYC Food Protection Certificate preferred
Open availability including evenings, weekends, and holidays

Leadership Qualities

We're looking for someone who:

Leads by example on the line and in the office
Thrives in fast-paced service environments
Coaches and develops future culinary leaders
Maintains calm and focus under pressure
Takes ownership and accountability
Possesses genuine passion for hospitality and excellence

Responsibilities Culinary Excellence

Ensure all food meets the highest standards of quality, consistency, presentation, and execution
Partner with the Executive Chef on menu development, recipe refinement, and culinary innovation
Maintain recipe integrity, production standards, and quality control systems
Continually evaluate and improve kitchen systems and food production

Team Leadership & Development

Recruit, hire, train, schedule, and develop kitchen employees
Foster a culture of professionalism, accountability, teamwork, and growth
Conduct performance evaluations and ongoing coaching
Mentor cooks and sous chefs through active apprenticeship and development

Operations & Financial Management

Manage labor costs, food costs, purchasing, and inventory
Monitor and improve kitchen efficiency while maintaining quality standards
Collaborate on budgeting, forecasting, and operational planning
Implement waste reduction and cost-control initiatives

Service Leadership

Lead and expedite service
Maintain clear communication between FOH and BOH teams
Ensure exceptional guest experiences through flawless execution
Resolve operational challenges quickly and effectively

Sanitation & Compliance

Maintain the highest standards of cleanliness and organization
Ensure compliance with DOH regulations, company standards, and food safety protocols
Oversee all sanitation procedures and health department readiness

Why San Sabino?

The Master Minds behind Don Angie has earned national acclaim for its innovative Italian-American cuisine, hospitality, and commitment to excellence. This position offers the opportunity to work alongside a respected culinary team while helping shape the future of one of New York City's most influential restaurants.

This role is ideal for chefs who are passionate about growth, leadership, mentorship, and the pursuit of excellence.

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive Salary
Performance Bonus Potential
Paid Time Off
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
401(k) Program
Transit Benefits
Dining Benefits Across Quality Branded Restaurants
Continuing Education Reimbursement
Professional Development Support
Clear Growth & Advancement Opportunities

Join Our Team

If you've built your career in chef-driven restaurants, believe in developing great people, and are ready to lead at the highest level, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today to join the culinary leadership team at San Sabino.

Pay: $85,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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