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  • Cook - Dupont Circle
    Cook - Dupont Circle
    1 day ago
    $19 hourly
    Part-time
    Northwest Washington, Washington

    Se habla español. Descripción completa en español abajo. 7th Street Burger was founded in 2021 by two college friends with one simple idea — make great burgers, keep it simple, and stay true to our roots. What started as a single East Village shop has grown into 30+ locations across New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Boston, and DC, with plans to scale throughout the Northeast. We're growing fast, and we're looking for people who want to grow with us! Pay Rate: $19.00 per hour About the role: At 7th Street Burger, our Part-Time & Full-Time Cooks are the heart of the shop. You smash, flip, and grill the burgers New York lines up for, keeping quality high and tickets moving even at full volume. If you take pride in your craft, work clean, and thrive in the rush, we want you on the line. What you'll do: • Work the grill, fryer, and prep stations, • Get orders out fast without sacrificing quality, • Maintain a clean station and follow Department of Health standards, • Clean the kitchen daily and assist on deep cleaning days, • Communicate with cashiers and teammates to keep orders accurate What you'll bring: • Previous cooking experience in a high-volume, fast-paced kitchen, • Food handler certification strongly preferred (we will help you get certified), • Ability to work 8+ hour shifts on your feet, • A team-first mindset and calm under pressure, • Flexible availability for late nights (3:00am), weekends, and holidays, • Bilingual in English and Spanish is a PLUS! Perks & Benefits: • Free Meal & Beverage every shift, • Weekly Pay, • Medical, Dental, and Vision (Full-Time Employees), • Holiday Pay: Time and a half on company holidays, • Annual Bonus Eligible, • Paid Training, • Paid Sick Time, • Flexible Scheduling, • Casual Dress Code, • Career Growth: We promote from within as we grow! www.7thstreetburger.com Instagram: @7thstreetburgernyc **TikTok: @7thstreetburgernyc 7th Street Burger fue fundado en 2021 por dos amigos de la universidad con una idea simple: hacer hamburguesas increíbles, mantener las cosas sencillas y ser fieles a nuestras raíces. Lo que comenzó como un solo local en East Village ha crecido a más de 30 ubicaciones en Nueva York, Nueva Jersey, Connecticut, Boston y DC, con planes de expandirnos por todo el noreste. Estamos creciendo rápido y buscamos personas que quieran crecer con nosotros! Pago: $19.00 por hora Sobre el puesto: La plancha es el corazón de 7th Street Burger. Nuestros Cocineros a Tiempo Parcial y a Tiempo Completo preparan las hamburguesas por las que Nueva York hace fila, manteniendo la calidad alta y las órdenes saliendo rápido, incluso en las horas más ocupadas. Si te enorgullece tu trabajo, mantienes tu estación limpia y rindes bajo presión, te queremos en la línea. Lo que harás: • Trabajar en las estaciones de plancha, freidora y preparación, • Sacar las órdenes rápido sin sacrificar la calidad, • Mantener tu estación limpia y cumplir con las normas del Departamento de Salud, • Limpiar la cocina todos los días y ayudar en los días de limpieza profunda, • Comunicarte con los cajeros y el equipo para que las órdenes salgan correctas Lo que aportarás: • Experiencia previa como cocinero en una cocina de alto volumen y ritmo rápido, • Certificación de manejo de alimentos (Food Handler) de preferencia; te ayudamos a obtenerla, • Capacidad para trabajar turnos de 8+ horas de pie, • Mentalidad de equipo y calma bajo presión, • Disponibilidad flexible para turnos nocturnos (la mayoría de las tiendas cierran a las 3:00am), fines de semana y días festivos, • ¡Hablar inglés es un PLUS! Beneficios: · Comidas y Bebidas Gratis: en cada turno · Pago Semanal · Seguro médico, dental y de visión (empleados de tiempo completo) · Pago de Días Festivos: tiempo y medio en los días festivos de la compañía · Elegible para Bono Anual · Días de Enfermedad Pagados · Horario Flexible · Entrenamiento Pagado · Vestimenta Casual · Crecimiento Profesional: crece con nosotros, promovemos desde Adentro www.7thstreetburger.com Instagram: @7thstreetburgernyc TikTok: @7thstreetburgernyc

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  • Line Cook
    Line Cook
    3 days ago
    $18.5–$21 hourly
    Part-time
    Shirlington, Arlington

    Please note that this salary range is accurate as of July 1st, 2024. It reflects our starting rate as well as the compensation for our most senior employees at this time. All positions will initially be offered at the entry-level rate, with consideration for annual increases based on performance assessments. Busboys and Poets is a restaurant/bar/bookstore/event space/community where racial and cultural connections are consciously uplifted and a place to take a deliberate pause and feed your mind, body and soul. It is also a space for art, culture and politics to intentionally collide. We believe that by creating such a space we can inspire social change and begin to transform our community and the world. We are always looking for passionate, hospitality-driven, people-persons! Do you want to serve delicious food in a diverse space where you truly be yourself? As a server, you will work in a team-oriented, fast-paced, guest-centric environment where we want to see you succeed and ultimately grow, both personally and professionally. If this sounds like the vibe you're looking for, we hope you will apply! Job Type: Variable Pay: $18.50-$21 per hour COMPANY BENEFITS Busboys and Poets offers competitive pay and benefits including a wide choice of health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan with employer match 100% of 4% and 50% of the next 2% of contributions, 1 week sick leave per year, paid parental leave, a company paid life insurance policy, pet insurance and so much more! WHY WORK FOR US ++ Join a diverse space: ++81% of our total workforce identifies as a person of color, 45% of our total workforce identifies as female and 5% of our workforce identifies as a person with disabilities. Our executive team also represents gender diversity, ethnic diversity, sexual orientation, and more. Men and women equally represented as well as various cultural and religious backgrounds. We strive to provide an inclusive workplace where you can bring your authentic self to work. ++ Grow with us: ++Over 60% of our managers were promoted from within to their existing role from line staff or from Front-of-House manager to Assistant or General Manager. Our entire Executive Team consists of existing employees who showed promise and were promoted into leadership positions. ++Work with latest technologies++: Striving to be a leader in our industry, we utilize a broad spectrum of technologies including our tech-forward training program, employee payroll system, a self-managed tip distribution system, an events and catering platform, inventory management system, our POS Toast, and much more! ++ Happy staff: ++ Busboys and Poets is always looking for the next best way to engage with our staff. This includes raffles, anniversary boxes, an employee dedicated web-based forum and information site, blog and podcast. Job duties include but are not limited to: • Work well with a team, jumping in where needed (Substitute for or assist other cooks during emergencies or rush periods), • Prepare food according to the recipes provided, • Turn or stir foods to ensure even cooking, • Observe and test foods to determine if they have been cooked sufficiently, using methods such as tasting, smelling, or piercing them with utensils., • Weigh, measure, and mix ingredients according to recipes, using various kitchen utensils and equipment., • Portion, arrange, and garnish food, • Inspect and clean food preparation areas, such as equipment and work surfaces, or serving areas to ensure safe and sanitary food-handling practices., • Ensure food is stored and cooked at correct temperature by regulating temperature of ovens, broilers, grills, and roasters. Ensure freshness of food and ingredients by checking for quality, keeping track of old and new items, and rotating stock. Physical Requirements: • Spend time bending or twisting the body, • Spend time lifting heavy weight, • Spend time standing on feet for long hours, • Spend time using your hands to handle, control, or feel objects/tools Qualifications: • More than 1 year working in a fast-paced, full-service restaurant preferred, • Must be at least 18 years of age in order to work in the kitchen, • Must work a minimum of 3 shifts per week, • Must be a team player Busboys and Poets owns and operates 8 multi-concept restaurant, bar, event and bookstore spaces in DC, Maryland and Virginia. Our locations include: 14th & V, 450K, Anacostia, Brookland, Columbia, Hyattsville, Shirlington and Takoma with more on the horizon!

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  • Cook - Georgetown
    Cook - Georgetown
    1 day ago
    $19 hourly
    Part-time
    Northwest Washington, Washington

    Se habla español. Descripción completa en español abajo. 7th Street Burger was founded in 2021 by two college friends with one simple idea — make great burgers, keep it simple, and stay true to our roots. What started as a single East Village shop has grown into 30+ locations across New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Boston, and DC, with plans to scale throughout the Northeast. We're growing fast, and we're looking for people who want to grow with us! Pay Rate: $19.00 per hour About the role: At 7th Street Burger, our Part-Time & Full-Time Cooks are the heart of the shop. You smash, flip, and grill the burgers New York lines up for, keeping quality high and tickets moving even at full volume. If you take pride in your craft, work clean, and thrive in the rush, we want you on the line. What you'll do: • Work the grill, fryer, and prep stations, • Get orders out fast without sacrificing quality, • Maintain a clean station and follow Department of Health standards, • Clean the kitchen daily and assist on deep cleaning days, • Communicate with cashiers and teammates to keep orders accurate What you'll bring: • Previous cooking experience in a high-volume, fast-paced kitchen, • Food handler certification strongly preferred (we will help you get certified), • Ability to work 8+ hour shifts on your feet, • A team-first mindset and calm under pressure, • Flexible availability for late nights (3:00am), weekends, and holidays, • Bilingual in English and Spanish is a PLUS! Perks & Benefits: • Free Meal & Beverage every shift, • Weekly Pay, • Medical, Dental, and Vision (Full-Time Employees), • Holiday Pay: Time and a half on company holidays, • Annual Bonus Eligible, • Paid Training, • Paid Sick Time, • Flexible Scheduling, • Casual Dress Code, • Career Growth: We promote from within as we grow! www.7thstreetburger.com Instagram: @7thstreetburgernyc **TikTok: @7thstreetburgernyc 7th Street Burger fue fundado en 2021 por dos amigos de la universidad con una idea simple: hacer hamburguesas increíbles, mantener las cosas sencillas y ser fieles a nuestras raíces. Lo que comenzó como un solo local en East Village ha crecido a más de 30 ubicaciones en Nueva York, Nueva Jersey, Connecticut, Boston y DC, con planes de expandirnos por todo el noreste. Estamos creciendo rápido y buscamos personas que quieran crecer con nosotros! Pago: $19.00 por hora Sobre el puesto: La plancha es el corazón de 7th Street Burger. Nuestros Cocineros a Tiempo Parcial y a Tiempo Completo preparan las hamburguesas por las que Nueva York hace fila, manteniendo la calidad alta y las órdenes saliendo rápido, incluso en las horas más ocupadas. Si te enorgullece tu trabajo, mantienes tu estación limpia y rindes bajo presión, te queremos en la línea. Lo que harás: • Trabajar en las estaciones de plancha, freidora y preparación, • Sacar las órdenes rápido sin sacrificar la calidad, • Mantener tu estación limpia y cumplir con las normas del Departamento de Salud, • Limpiar la cocina todos los días y ayudar en los días de limpieza profunda, • Comunicarte con los cajeros y el equipo para que las órdenes salgan correctas Lo que aportarás: • Experiencia previa como cocinero en una cocina de alto volumen y ritmo rápido, • Certificación de manejo de alimentos (Food Handler) de preferencia; te ayudamos a obtenerla, • Capacidad para trabajar turnos de 8+ horas de pie, • Mentalidad de equipo y calma bajo presión, • Disponibilidad flexible para turnos nocturnos (la mayoría de las tiendas cierran a las 3:00am), fines de semana y días festivos, • ¡Hablar inglés es un PLUS! Beneficios: · Comidas y Bebidas Gratis: en cada turno · Pago Semanal · Seguro médico, dental y de visión (empleados de tiempo completo) · Pago de Días Festivos: tiempo y medio en los días festivos de la compañía · Elegible para Bono Anual · Días de Enfermedad Pagados · Horario Flexible · Entrenamiento Pagado · Vestimenta Casual · Crecimiento Profesional: crece con nosotros, promovemos desde Adentro www.7thstreetburger.com Instagram: @7thstreetburgernyc TikTok: @7thstreetburgernyc

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  • Line Cook
    Line Cook
    6 days ago
    $19 hourly
    Full-time
    Northwest Washington, Washington

    Born in 2017 from the kitchen of Danny Meyer’s Union Square Cafe in New York City, Daily Provisions is a growing collection of all-day neighborhood cafes with restaurant roots. Daily Provisions offers a familiar, yet elevated, menu of classic dishes, including its signature crullers, all-day breakfast sandwiches with a runny yolk, and freshly brewed coffee and teas. Throughout the afternoon and evening, the restaurant serves chef-driven salads, made-to-order sandwiches, seasonal sides, and comforting dinner dishes like its famous Roast Chicken. A beloved neighborhood institution among New Yorkers, Daily Provisions has expanded to multiple locations total across New York, Jersey City, Boston, and Washington, D.C. Who you are: As a Line Cook, you have a strong passion for food, technique, and an eagerness to learn more, which comes with the opportunity to build on your skills and grow as a leader in the kitchen. The ideal candidate is friendly, curious, and devoted to becoming an integral member of a team that values hard work and attention to every detail. What you’ll do: • Consistently support a culture of Enlightened Hospitality., • Responsible for all aspects of kitchen operations, including preparation, cooking, and portioning of food., • Maintains and properly uses all kitchen equipment including fryers, blenders, food processors, mixers and rotisserie., • Consistently ensures that prep duties are excellently prepped, seasoned and cooked to the standards taught by Daily Provisions culinary leaders by the designated time of completion., • Follows standard operating procedures of all recipes, techniques, and builds sheets of assigned dishes as taught by culinary leaders., • Responsible for correct product storage of all mise en place, including labeling and dating procedures., • Responsible for maintaining properly sharpened knives and tools and exhibits at least average knife skills in speed and accuracy to maintain a professional line cook's workload., • Maintains a clear dish station including but not limited to chemicals, janitorial supplies, and health department standards and assists with deep cleaning schedule., • Supports the team (Hospitality and Kitchen) whenever needed (e.g, call-outs, catering, etc.), • Has intimate knowledge of Department of Health standards and uses them as a guide to keep kitchen spaces tidy, and to holds the team accountable. What we need from you: • 2+ years in a Line Cook position in a similar environment, • Ability to walk or stand for long periods of time, • English fluency and additional languages preferred, but not required What you’ll get from us: At Union Square Hospitality Group, *extending Enlightened Hospitality is at the heart of everything we do.* We believe our people are our greatest ingredient. Joining our team means becoming part of a culture rooted in care, creativity, and growth. As a Line Cook, you’ll enjoy: • Competitive pay: Hourly rate of $19/hour, • Quick access to earnings: Eligibility for the USHG Digital Wallet, where you'll have next-day access to earnings and flexible saving options, • Comprehensive health coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus flexible spending options for healthcare and dependent care, • Time to recharge: Generous paid time off and paid parental leave to support life outside of work, • Invest in your future: A matched 401(k) plan to help you grow long-term savings, • Peace of mind: Life insurance, employee assistance programs, and exclusive access to primary care, mental health, and other wellness services, • Support in times of need: Access to the USHG HUGS Employee Relief Fund, offering direct assistance to team members facing unexpected hardship, • Dining Discount: A 51% dining discount across the entire USHG family of restaurants to share unforgettable meals with friends and loved ones, • Convenience & flexibility: Pre-tax commuter benefits for transit and parking, • Growth and community: Opportunities for learning, mentorship, and collaboration with some of the most passionate people in hospitality Putting Enlightened Hospitality into Practice Integral to our culture are our six behaviors. Our behaviors guide how we work together. • We play to win with humble swagger. Hospitality is a team sport where everyone deserves an opportunity to thrive and belong, • Turn over the rocks and always be connecting dots to build uplifting experiences and relationships, • Center the salt shaker with an unwavering commitment to excellence and the values that matter most, • Write a great next chapter. The road to success is paved with mistakes well-handled, • Bring a charitable assumption and err on the side of generosity, • Leave our campsite better than we found it; always responsible for the impact of our wake *The above represents the expected hourly range for this position. Ultimately, in determining your pay, we'll consider your experience and other job-related factors. The responsibilities outlined above are not exhaustive. This role may be required to take on other duties or projects as necessary to support organizational goals, in alignment with their skills, experience, and the evolving needs of the business.

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