Main Cook

Location: Atabey, 201 N. Aurora St., Ithaca, NY
Job Type: Part-Time

 Atabey, the first Puerto Rican sit-down restaurant in Ithaca NY. From the owners of La Bamba Cuisine, is looking for passionate and experienced Cooks to join our back-of-house team. Be part of a culinary concept celebrating Puerto Rican culture and hospitality in the heart of Ithaca.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare authentic Puerto Rican and Latin-inspired dishes according to established recipes
  • Maintain exceptional food quality, freshness, and presentation
  • Follow proper food safety and sanitation practices at all times
  • Operate efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen during peak hours
  • Communicate and collaborate with fellow kitchen staff and leadership

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 2 years experience in a professional kitchen
  • Experience with Latin/Caribbean cuisine strongly preferred
  • Ability to follow recipes and consistently execute plates to spec
  • Must be dependable, organized, and detail-oriented
  • Flexible availability preferred

Main Cook Job Application