Hi, we are Formosa, a Taiwanese dumpling restaurant located in Bushwick.
We are a small family owned business that strives to bring authentic tastes of Taiwan to the neighborhood.
Currently in the process of opening up our second location in Prospect in the next few weeks, we are looking for an experienced kitchen staff to join our team and grow with us.
Part time or full time.
Please read the followings carefully and only apply if you are qualified.
Job responsibilities:
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- Prepare and serve all dishes from our small and relatively simple menu following recipes and portion guidelines
- Assist in preparing ingredients (chopping vegetables, pre-frying mushroom etc)
- Check and restock ingredients and supplies
- Maintain overall cleanliness and organization of the kitchen
- Wash dishes. Opening and closing.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while ensuring the standard of quality is met
- Knowledge and experience in maintaining food safety and sanitation standards
- Open to learning and covering at FOH a plus
Qualification:
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- Previous kitchen or food-industry experience with basic understanding of food preparation and kitchen safety
- Hardworking and fast with professional work attitude
- Willing to learn and help wherever needed
- Ability to follow instruction and rules
- Openness to receive and provide feedback
- Ability to multi task and handle fast-paced rush hours
- Attention to detail and holds high standards for the work delivered
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Honest, reliable and trustworthy personality
- Food Handler certificate a plus
What we offer:
- Base rate + tip, the average hourly rate is between $20-22, depending on how busy we get. (kitchen staffs are included in the tip pool)
- Free employee meals
- Flexible schedule based on your availability and needs
- Pay increases based on performance and length of employment.
- A friendly environment where open communication is always welcome and your opinions and work satisfaction will be valued
- Opportunity to grow with us as we are expanding
We are looking for someone who can start getting trained and working in the next couple weeks. Mostly at the new Prospect Height location. We will also be looking for few people to work at our current Bushwick location as well since some of our staff might be relocated.
If you think you would be a good fit, please email us at [email protected] with your resume and a brief introduction on yourself. A photo of you would be great too if you feel comfortable doing so.
Interviews with potential candidate will be held at our Bushwick location at 144 Evergreen Ave
If you are in the area, feel free to come stop with your resume Tue-Fri from 12pm - 5pm.
ps. We are potentially also finding somebody who can take on a more leadership-leveled position so please also shoot us an email mentioning that if you are interested! Open to discuss about more details regarding that.
Thank you,