Location: New York,NY, USA
**Location:** New York, NY
Lobster Place is seeking a passionate Line Cook for our Chelsea Market operation comprising Cull & Pistol restaurant, Lobster place Seafood Hall & Retail Market.
Established in 1974 and located in the heart of Chelsea Market, The Lobster Place Seafood Market is one of the largest retail seafood market on the east coast, offering an unparalleled selection of finfish, shellfish, smoked fish, lobster and other specialty seafood items. We also have an in-market sushi bar, steamed lobster counter, raw bar and a quick-service seafood concept, called C & P Galley giving customers the opportunity to taste our products in their freshest form.
As a Line Cook, you will be responsible for:
* Daily preparation of mise en place for your station
* Excellence in food presentation
* Coordinating pick-ups and plating with kitchen staff
* Exhibit great Communication with chefs and other cooks
* General sanitation of your work area
* You are passionate about food, especially cooking and eating the best seafood in the world.
* You are a team player, dedicated to quality and to working in a professional, growth-oriented environment
* You want to work for a company who has been a leader in the New York City seafood and hospitality industries for more than 40 years
Ideal candidates:
* Have 1-2 years of prior professional hot/cold-line experience
* Dependable, team oriented, with a can do attitude
* Own professional kitchen knives and tools.
* Are willing to learn.
* Are organized.
* Know that communication is key
* Can handle a fast-paced kitchen, serving up to 500 covers per day.
* Take complete ownership of their workstation and keep it sanitized and ready for business
* Are professional, respectful, friendly, dedicated, quality driven & a steward to your teammates, our guests, and the environment.
We offer an unparalleled benefits package:
* Hourly rate- $18/ hr
* Hourly incentives
* $300 Sign- On Bonus
* Medical Insurance, vision, dental, and company-paid life insurance
* 401K plan w/ company match
* 2 weeks of paid time off
* Employee Discounts
* Transit discount program
* Referral Program- $600!
* Employee Assistance Program to support our team members and their families through tough times
The Lobster Place is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect and building a workplace that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. All employment is determined based on qualifications, merit and business needs