Cafe Head Cook (Chef)

Head Chef / Cook – Café Opening (Queens, NY)

Start Date: Training July 1, 2, and July 6–10 (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM) Grand Opening: July 11

NU3S is seeking an experienced Head Chef / Lead Cook to support the pre‑opening and launch of a high‑volume café in Queens, NY.

Pay: Starting at $24/hour (higher based on experience)

Responsibilities

• Support kitchen setup, menu testing, and pre-opening prep
• Prepare food to recipe and quality standards
• Lead and train kitchen staff in a fast-paced environment
• Oversee food quality, kitchen operations, and workflow
• Manage inventory and minimize waste
• Ensure food safety, sanitation, and compliance
• Maintain a clean, organized kitchen

Qualifications

• Head Chef, Lead Cook, or Kitchen Manager experience
• QSR, café, and/or bakery background
• ServSafe certification required
• High-volume kitchen experience preferred
• Strong leadership and organization
• Weekend and holiday availability

About NU3S: NU3S is a new concept launching in Queens, NY, combining a Market Café, valet-operated touchless car wash, and full auto care center. Located at Farmers Blvd and Merrick Blvd, we offer coffee, shakes, and fresh food for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, focused on quality and service.

NU3S is an Equal Opportunity Employer.