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Kitchen Staff

Lively
Brooklyn, NY Full Time | Part Time
POSTED ON 3/10/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/26/2026

Job Summary
We are seeking a reliable, detail-oriented Kitchen/Food Prep associate to join our team. This role consists of preparing fresh food items and making cold-pressed juices in a clean and organized kitchen environment. This role is hands-on and ideal for someone who enjoys working with fresh ingredients, following recipes and maintaining high standards for food quality and safety. *Position is required to hold a Food Protection Certificate.

Duties

  • Prepare menu items according to recipes and standards (sandwiches, smoothies, salads, pastries, etc.)
  • Portion, label and store prepared foods properly
  • Assist with daily prep lists to ensure food is ready for service
  • Maintain consistency, presentation and quality of all food items
  • Wash, prep and juice fresh fruits and vegetables
  • Monitor juice yields, ingredient usage and waste
  • Maintain a clean, organized and sanitary kitchen at all times
  • Follow all food safety, sanitation and health department standards
  • Clean and sanitize equipment, tools and workstations
  • Assist with inventory, restocking, and ingredient rotation
  • Communicate prep needs and low stock items to management
  • Work efficiently during prep and service periods
  • Support front-of-house staff as needed
  • Follow opening and closing procedures
  • Maintain a positive, team oriented attitude

Experience

  • Prior kitchen, food prep, or juice bar experience preferred (but willing to train the right person)
  • Understanding of food safety and sanitation practices
  • Ability to follow recipes and instructions accurately
  • Comfortable working with kitchen equipment and juicers
  • Strong attention to detail and cleanliness
  • Reliable, punctual and organized
  • Knowledge of food safety standards, food preparation, serving procedures, and proper food handling practices.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods
  • Must have a food protection certificate

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $17.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17

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