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Weekend Kitchen Assistant Jobs in New York (NOW HIRING)

Description The Kitchen Assistant plays a vital role in the smooth operation of a high-volume production kitchen, supporting the Cook and Cook Assistant in all aspects of lunch service. Key ...

Kitchen Assistant

Bronx, NY · On-site

$18.50 - $19.50/hr

Kitchen Assistant WSFSSH MISSION STATEMENT The mission of WSFSSH is to provide safe, affordable, senior housing that integrates compassionate property management with supportive services to enhance ...

Miso Ramen in Jersey City is in need of a kitchen assistant / prep cook! Hours: 6 hours a day, up to 6 days a week Pay: $13 / hour Previous kitchen experience preferred but not required, as we are ...

Weekend Availability * Ability to work standing for 8 hours without accommodation * High energy and enthusiasm when serving customers * Superior Attention to detail * Ability to work with minimal ...

Cook pizza and quick food items for 10-30 Birthday Parties Each Weekend! Provide outstanding ... kitchen setting Prior cook/kitchen experience Leadership experience a plus Job Type: Part-time ...

Weekend Availability Ability to work standing for 8 hours without accommodation High energy and ... kitchen setting Prior cook/kitchen experience Leadership experience a plus Job Type: Part-time ...

Miso Ramen in Jersey City is in need of a kitchen assistant / prep cook! Hours: 6 hours a day, up to 6 days a week Pay: $13 / hour Previous kitchen experience preferred but not required, as we are ...

Weekend Availability Ability to work standing for 8 hours without accommodation High energy and ... kitchen experience Leadership experience a plus Job Type: Part-time Salary: $16.75 per hour ...

Weekend Availability Ability to work standing for 8 hours without accommodation High energy and ... kitchen setting Prior cook/kitchen experience Leadership experience a plus Job Type: Part-time ...

Weekend Availability Ability to work standing for 8 hours without accommodation High energy and ... kitchen setting Prior cook/kitchen experience Leadership experience a plus Job Type: Part-time ...

Kitchen Assistant

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$18.50 - $19.50/hr

JOB SUMMARY Under the supervision of the Food Service Manager and or Cook #2, the Kitchen Assistant will be responsible for assisting with distribution, service and clean-up of the meal program. JOB ...

ROLE OVERVIEW As a Kitchen Assistant/Dishwasher at KPOT Korean BBQ & Hot Pot, you are the engine ... Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Essential ...

Kitchen Assistant

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$17 - $25/hr

ROLE OVERVIEW As a Kitchen Assistant/Dishwasher at KPOT Korean BBQ & Hot Pot, you are the engine ... Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Essential ...

Kitchen Assistant

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$18.50 - $19.50/hr

JOB SUMMARY Under the supervision of the Food Service Manager and or Cook #2, the Kitchen Assistant will be responsible for assisting with distribution, service and clean-up of the meal program. JOB ...

Responsibilities * Assist with basic food preparation and kitchen setup * Maintain cleanliness and ... Weekend and holiday availability required * Positive attitude and willingness to learn * Ability to ...

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Weekend Kitchen Assistant information

What is the difference between Weekend Kitchen Assistant vs Part-Time Kitchen Staff?

AspectWeekend Kitchen AssistantPart-Time Kitchen Staff
CredentialsBasic food safety and hygiene certifications often preferredSimilar certifications typically required
Work EnvironmentRestaurants, cafes, catering services, mainly weekendsRestaurants, cafes, catering, flexible hours
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in hospitality and food service sectorsWidely used across food service establishments
Search & Comparison IntentOften compared for weekend work optionsCompared for flexible, part-time roles

The Weekend Kitchen Assistant and Part-Time Kitchen Staff roles share similar responsibilities and work environments, often requiring comparable certifications. The main difference lies in scheduling focus, with Weekend Kitchen Assistants primarily working on weekends, while Part-Time Kitchen Staff may have more flexible hours throughout the week. Both roles are essential in hospitality settings and are frequently searched for by individuals seeking flexible food service jobs.

What cities in New York are hiring for Weekend Kitchen Assistant jobs? Cities in New York with the most Weekend Kitchen Assistant job openings:

Kitchen Assistant

Hudson Table Holdings LLC

Stamford, CT • On-site

$17 - $25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 7 days ago


Job description

We’re looking for a Kitchen Assistant to join our dynamic team and support our lead chefs during live chef

competitions and private events. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with line cook experience

who thrives in a fast-paced kitchen and enjoys being part of a high-energy, guest-facing atmosphere.


Hands-On Classes: You will use your knowledge to help our guests learn techniques and culinary skills,

set mise en place, assist the chef, and deliver excellent hospitality to create an enjoyable customer

experience.


Catered Events, Public Dinners & Chef Competitions: In addition to helping with hands-on cooking

classes, you will assist the lead chefs in preparing multi-course menus for our private catered events or

public dinners and brunches. You can also have the opportunity to compete as a sous chef in our viral

chef competitions for prize money! You will experience ever-changing menus that evolve with the seasons

and are curated directly for the client.


The role as a Kitchen Assistant is a unique blend of back of house and front of house operations and is

an incredible opportunity to learn from chefs in an educational and fun environment.


Responsibilities:

● Demonstrate ability to prepare foods with efficiency and technique to ensure a quality product for

our guests.

● Set up the kitchen with proper equipment for hands-on cooking classes and events and ensure

that all equipment is clean and functional.

● Prepare mise en place for the workstations, which includes measuring, washing, and preparing

ingredients and equipment.

● Review recipes, lesson plans, and pull sheets to ensure all the ingredients and equipment are in

place and staff is prepared to greet customers.

● During classes, assist the Chef Instructor and guests with the food items and equipment.

● Answer questions raised by students on equipment, processes, recipes, etc. and deferring to the

chef instructor where needed.

● Make sure the kitchen and prep areas remain clean: remove dirty dishes and used equipment as

the class or event progresses and any spills or messes are quickly cleared. Make sure that used

equipment is brought to the dishwasher.

● Return clean dishes, tools and equipment to the designated storage areas in the classroom /

kitchen.

● Break down and clean kitchen areas ensuring all equipment (pots, pans, dishes, silverware and

glasses) are properly cleaned and stored.

● Assist with preparation of a multi-course catered event or public dinner.

● Perform other duties as assigned by the Chef Instructors.


Requirements:

● Prior line cook experience required

● Must have weekend and evening availability

● Comfortable working under pressure and following direction closely

● Friendly, professional demeanor with strong communication skills

● Must understand FOH operations and be able to deliver a good customer experience

● Must possess a strong sense of urgency and attention to detail


Perks:

● Winning team bonuses during chef competitions

● Share in generous event gratuities

● A creative and collaborative culinary environment


If you're a motivated team player with a passion for food, events, and a bit of competition—we want to

meet you!