KITCHEN COOK POSITION & PASTRY COOK

Perched sixty stories above Lower Manhattan, Manhatta serves seasonal, inspired cooking, and offers stunning views of New York City, its bridges, and waterways.

Manhatta is a restaurant and full-service event space from Danny Meyer’s Union Square Hospitality Group, combining sky-high views with down-to-earth hospitality.

The Pastry Cook is responsible for the daily preparation of food and pastry items for service in the restaurant.

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.

Consistently support a culture of Enlightened Hospitality Demonstrate an understanding of baking and pastry techniques, production, and proper use of kitchen equipment Consistently ensure that station mise en place is excellently prepped, seasoned, and prepared to the standards taught by restaurant’s culinary leaders by the beginning of service.

Maintain a sound and inquisitive working knowledge of common seasonal ingredients and retain new knowledge of ingredients used in our cuisine.

Effectively participate in a professionally run service period, restocking stations as needed and performing last minute or special-order prep needs with a calm sense of urgency.

Maintain an orderly and neat work area displaying calm professionalism to promote food quality and reduce waste.

Follow all recipes, portioning, proper storage and FIFO to minimize waste. 1+ years experience as a Pastry Cook in a restaurant ~ English fluency and additional languages preferred, but not requiredAt Union Square Hospitality Group,extending Enlightened Hospitality is at the heart of everything we do.As a Pastry Cook, you’ll enjoy

Hourly rate of $21 - $24/hour 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 A matched 401(k) plan to help you grow long-term savings Life insurance, employee assistance programs, and exclusive access to primary care, mental health, and other wellness services A 51% dining discount across the entire USHG family of restaurants to share unforgettable meals with friends and loved ones 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 Hospitality is a team sport where everyone deserves an opportunity to thrive and belong The above represents the expected hourly range for this position.

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.#