We’re looking for line cooks to join the team at Theodora!
Chef/owner Tomer Blechman of the popular Mediterranean restaurant Miss Ada in Fort Greene and its sister concept Nili in Carroll Gardens opens his newest concept, Theodora with co-owner Gerardo Estevez. Theodora is a progression of Miss Ada, taking the community Tomer built. At the heart of Theodora is an inviting open kitchen focusing on fresh and dry-aged seafood and open-fire cooking.
This is a great opportunity to be a part of a growing team. The open kitchen includes a Josper charcoal oven, and Josper wood fired grill. This role is a great fit for a young and excited chef looking to learn and grow as part of a team.
Roles and Responsibilities:
Assisting with production, prep and station set up
Working the hot line or garde manger station during service
Assisting with breakdown, clean up and inventory
Following all DOH food safety protocols and ensuring a clean and safe work environment
Requirements:
2-4 years of experience in a comparable kitchen
Knife skills
Knowledge of fish butchery is a plus
Experience with open fire cooking is a plus
Career Mindset
Full and flexible availability
Benefits:
Health Insurance for Full Time Employees
Paid Time Off
Commuter Benefits
Dining Discounts
Physical Requirements:
Be able to stand for extended periods of time [over 7 hours]
Be able to lift and carry 50 pounds steadily
Be comfortable bending, sitting, walking extended distances including up and down flights of stairs, and moving.
Be comfortable walking up and down stairs frequently, including while carrying large containers
Theodora is an equal opportunity employer. Theodora does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, gender, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
Please include your resume and a brief cover letter to be considered for this position.