Cafe Head Cook

Ready to lead a kitchen and make an impact from day one? Position: Head Cook / Kitchen Supervisor Location: Queens, NY (Farmers Blvd & Merrick Blvd) Job Type: Full-Time Schedule: Flexible schedule including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed Pay: Starting at $24/hour DOE NU3S is hiring a Head Cook / Kitchen Supervisor to lead a small kitchen team while working closely with our consulting chef to maintain quality standards, develop staff, and support daily operations. This hands-on leadership role combines cooking, team development, inventory management, and quality control in a fast-paced café environment. What We're Looking For ✔ Experience as a Head Cook, Lead Cook, Kitchen Supervisor, or Kitchen Manager with hands-on cooking experience ✔ ServSafe Certification ✔ Strong leadership and communication skills ✔ High-volume food service experience preferred ✔ Café, bakery, QSR, or fast-casual experience a plus ✔ Ability to collaborate with a consulting chef to implement recipes, training, and operational standards What You Will Do Prepare and execute menu items while maintaining quality and presentation standards Lead, support, and mentor a small kitchen team Work alongside the consulting chef to implement kitchen standards and best practices Train staff on food preparation, safety, sanitation, and kitchen procedures Monitor food quality, portion control, and kitchen productivity Manage inventory, ordering, and waste reduction Maintain compliance with food safety and health regulations Keep the kitchen clean, organized, and operating efficiently Support menu execution, specials, and process improvements Partner with management to ensure smooth operations and an excellent guest experience Lead by example in a fast-paced café environment Why Join NU3S? Pay starting at $24/hour DOE Opportunity to work directly with an experienced consulting chef Growth opportunities within a unique and expanding concept Supportive team environment Immediate start available Employee discounts on food and services About NU3S NU3S is a unique destination featuring a Market Café, touchless car wash, and express auto care center, all in one convenient location at the corner of Farmers Boulevard and Merrick Boulevard. Our mission is to deliver quality, convenience, and exceptional customer service to every guest. Interested? Apply today. We're hiring immediately. NU3S is an Equal Opportunity Employer.