Restaurant Matilda is a new fine dining restaurant located in boutique hotel, The Henson, in Hensonville, NY - the heart of the Catskills. Owned in partnership with Michelin starred Chefs Jeremiah Stone & Fabian Von Hauske (Bar Contra; Wildair in NYC) and Ely & Danielle Franko (The Hunter Houses). We are a very busy restaurant looking to hire multiple cooks to expand our offerings. Staff housing available.
We offer an exciting opportunity in an ambitious and fun environment, working directly alongside owners and chefs deeply passionate about great hospitality, with a strong focus on exceptional food and beverage programs. With Chef Jonas Offenbach at the helm, Matilda’s mission is to bring focused cuisine & warm hospitality to the Catskills.
As a Line Cook, you will play a crucial role in preparing and cooking meals for our guests. If you have experience in the food industry and enjoy working in a fast-paced, professional kitchen environment, we would love to hear from you!
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and cook menu items according to recipes and quality standards
- Ensure all food is cooked and presented in a timely manner
- Collaborate with the kitchen team to ensure smooth operation of the food service
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen area
- Follow proper food safety and sanitation procedures
- Assist with inventory management and stock rotation
- Adhere to dietary restrictions and special requests
- Monitor food quality and freshness
Qualifications:
- Previous experience as a Line Cook or similar role in a restaurant or catering setting
- Strong knowledge of culinary techniques and food preparation
- Familiarity with kitchen equipment and utensils
- Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
- Knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
Benefits:
- Competitive pay rate, based on experience $22 +
- 40 hours PTO and 40 hours Sick leave for FT employees
- Food and Beverage Discounts at Paracasa, Day June Luncheonette, Restaurant Matilda
- Company offered healthcare with partial contribution after 90 day waiting period
- Staff housing opportunities available
If you are passionate about cooking and enjoy working in a dynamic kitchen environment, we encourage you to apply for the position of Line Cook at Matilda.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week