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Specialty Sous Chef, Turkish Cuisine at DO & CO

Specialty Sous Chef, Turkish Cuisine

DO & CO · NY, US

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Specialty Sous Chef, Turkish Cuisine

DO & CO · NY, US

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About the Role

Join our team and bring authentic Turkish craftsmanship to life! We’re searching for a dynamic Specialty Sous Chef, Turkish Cuisine who’s ready to infuse passion, tradition, and creativity into our growing culinary program.

Responsibilities

  • Contribute creative ideas for new Turkish dishes, flavor profiles, and cooking techniques to support ongoing menu development and culinary innovation.
  • Prepare and cook high-quality authentic Turkish dishes in accordance with recipes and portion standards.
  • Ensure all meal components meet quality, taste, and presentation standards.
  • Assist in monitoring the production process to maintain efficiency and support meal timelines.
  • Maintain proper handling and storage of ingredients to ensure freshness and minimize waste.
  • Operate and maintain pasta-making equipment, including mixers, rollers, and cookers, in a safe and sanitary manner.
  • Support the kitchen team by coordinating cooking activities and communicating effectively during meal preparation.
  • Follow all food safety, sanitation, and hygiene regulations as outlined in the company’s food safety management system.
  • Maintain a clean and organized workstation at all times, ensuring compliance with hygiene standards.
  • Report any issues related to food safety, quality, or equipment promptly to the supervisor or hygiene team.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 4 years of professional cooking experience, specializing in authentic Turkish cuisine, preferably in a high-volume kitchen environment.
  • Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining attention to detail and consistency in food quality.
  • Familiarity with kitchen safety and sanitation protocols.
  • Experience operating pasta machines, mixers, and other related kitchen equipment.
  • Ability to work long hours on foot and in environments with varying temperatures.
  • Ability (and desire) to travel/work multiple events both domestically and internationally.
  • Flexibility to work different shifts (including nights, weekends, and holidays) based on business needs.

Skills

  • Turkish cuisine
  • Menu development
  • Culinary innovation
  • Food safety
  • Sanitation
  • Hygiene
  • Teamwork
  • Communication

Location

  • JFK/NY

Work Type

  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • 4+ years of professional cooking experience

Education Level

  • Bachelor’s degree in Culinary Arts highly desired; relevant training is required.

Salary/Compensations

  • $80,000 - $100,000 annually.

Benefits

  • Complimentary daily meals, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits for eligible full-time employees.
  • 401(k) eligibility for full-time employees.
  • A workplace committed to culinary excellence, innovation, and exceptional hospitality.
  • Genuine career-development opportunities, both nationally and internationally.
  • The opportunity to represent and collaborate with a global leader in luxury gourmet entertainment.

About the Company

  • We have a passion for hospitality culinary delights on every elevated floor and in the sky.
  • With our three business segments, Airline Catering, International Event Catering, Restaurants, Lounges & Hotels, we offer gourmet entertainment all over the world.
  • We operate in 33 locations, 12 countries and 3 Continents, maintaining the highest standard of quality in both our products and services.
  • We refine the classics, develop the unknown and grow constantly – sometimes beyond our own expectations.

Equal Opportunity

  • DO & CO provides equal employment opportunities.
  • Applicants will be considered for employment without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, disability status or any other protected characteristic.