Job Description

Job Summary
Letish Cafe is seeking a reliable, detail oriented Line Cook to join our growing team in Williamsburg. As an all day neighborhood cafe, we focus on fresh breakfast and lunch service, quality ingredients, and efficient execution during high volume morning and midday rushes. In this role, you will prepare menu items with consistency and care, maintain a clean and organized station, and support kitchen inventory to ensure the team stays properly stocked and prepared for service. The ideal candidate is dependable, works well under pressure, and takes pride in producing clean, consistent plates that match the Letish standard.
Responsibilities
Prepare and cook menu items according to Letish recipes and plating standards, including breakfast items, sandwiches, wraps, bowls, and small plates. Set up and stock your station before service to ensure all ingredients are ready for efficient execution. Maintain consistency in portioning, presentation, and quality during busy service periods. Follow proper food handling, storage, and sanitation procedures to ensure food safety. Keep workstations clean and organized throughout the shift. Assist with daily prep tasks such as slicing vegetables, preparing proteins, and portioning ingredients. Communicate clearly with team members to support smooth workflow and timely service. Assist with opening and closing kitchen duties including cleaning equipment and organizing prep areas. Monitor ingredient levels throughout shifts and notify management when items are running low. Assist with weekly inventory counts and help maintain proper par levels. Receive deliveries, verify quantities, date items, and organize products using FIFO (first in, first out) methods.
Qualifications
Previous experience working in a café, deli, or restaurant kitchen preferred. Strong knife skills and basic cooking knowledge required. Ability to work efficiently in a fast paced environment, especially during morning and lunch rushes. Understanding of food safety and sanitation procedures. Experience assisting with inventory tracking or kitchen organization is a plus. Strong attention to detail, reliability, and a positive team oriented attitude. Weekend availability preferred. NYC Food Protection Certificate is a plus or willingness to obtain.
About Letish Cafe
Letish Cafe is an all day neighborhood cafe in Williamsburg serving quality coffee, breakfast, and lunch in a welcoming, community driven setting. We value consistency, teamwork, and a positive kitchen culture, and we look for team members who take pride in their work and help keep the kitchen organized and running smoothly.

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Job Categories: Other. Job Types: Part-Time. Salaries: 20,000 - 40,000.

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