Kitchen Cleaner - Adobo Mexican Grill - New York

About Us Adobo Mexican Grill is a neighborhood fast-casual spot built on scratch-made Mexican food and a team that has each other’s backs. No microwaves. No can openers. Just real cooking and real people. The Role You’re the face of Adobo. You work the line — greeting guests, building their bowls, burritos, and tacos exactly how they want them, and sending them out the door happy. Between rushes, you keep the front clean, stocked, and ready. What You’ll Do • Greet every guest and take their order on the line, • Build orders accurately — bowls, burritos, tacos, quesadillas, • Run the register and handle cash and card payments, • Package and stage delivery and pickup orders (Uber Eats, DoorDash, Clover), • Keep the line stocked and the food looking fresh, • Wipe down counters, sweep, mop, and take out trash, • Restock cups, lids, napkins, salsas, and utensils, • Follow food safety and portioning standards on every order, • Jump in wherever your team needs you during a rush What You Bring • A friendly, welcoming attitude — you actually like people, • Reliability and punctuality, • Speed and accuracy under pressure, • Willingness to clean as you go, not just at close, • Must be 18 or older, • Effective communication in the workplace’s primary language(s), • Spanish proficiency preferred, not required — many of our guests speak Spanish, and bilingual team members are especially valued, • No experience needed — we’ll train you What You Get • Competitive pay, • Free team meals every shift, • Flexible scheduling, • Paid training and paid holidays, • PTO, • A real path up — most of our leaders started on Crew Job Type: Full-Time and Part-Time Shifts: Days, evenings, weekends, and late night — varied schedules available Work Location: In person

CULTIVATE A BETTER EXPERIENCE At Adobo Mexican Grill, food served fast doesn’t have to feel like “fast food.” We’re redefining what it means to serve fresh, flavorful, and customizable Mexican cuisine made with care. From the grill to custom orders, we do things differently — with quality, teamwork, and pride. Join us as we grow, innovate, and bring a better dining experience to every guest. THE OPPORTUNITY As a Griller, you’ll be at the heart of our kitchen. You’ll master the grill — cooking meats and vegetables to perfection — while prepping, stocking, and keeping your station running at its best. You’ll help ensure every custom order that leaves the line meets Adobo’s high standards for quality, flavor, and consistency. WHAT YOU’LL DO • Grill meats and sauté vegetables to perfection for custom orders, • Cook and prep food to Adobo’s high quality standards, • Build custom-made orders quickly and accurately, • Stock, rotate, and manage kitchen inventory (FIFO), • Monitor food quality, safety, and waste — resolving issues quickly, • Keep your station clean, sanitized, and well-organized at all times, • Support smooth teamwork between back-of-house and front-of-house, • Follow all safety guidelines and complete required checklists and logs WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO THE TABLE • Passion for cooking fresh, flavorful food, • Preferably 21+ years old, • Ability to uphold Adobo’s quality and integrity standards, • Strong communication skills in the restaurant’s primary language(s), • High school diploma (preferred), • Prior restaurant, kitchen, or food service experience WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU • Free meals during your shift, • Competitive pay, • Flexible scheduling, • Growth opportunities (most of our managers started as Crew), • A supportive team environment where your work matters

At Adobo Mexican Grill, we’re more than just another fast-casual eatery—we’re a vibrant, community-focused restaurant with a passion for authentic Mexican cuisine made from scratch. We’re dedicated to fostering a positive work culture, offering development opportunities, and serving flavors that bring people together. If you’re enthusiastic, reliable, and eager to grow, we’d love to welcome you to our family.What’s In It For You?Competitive PayFree Team Meals during shiftsFlexible Scheduling to fit your lifestyleClear Career Path – many of our leaders started as CrewInclusive Culture – we value diversity and teamworkWhat You’ll Bring to the TableA friendly, warm, and welcoming attitudePassion for serving our community and creating memorable experiencesAn eagerness to learn and work across various stations (grill, expo, cashier, prep)Must be at least 18 years oldAbility to communicate effectively in the primary language(s) of the workplaceSpanish language proficiency preferred (not required) – bilingual team members are especially valued as many of our guests speak SpanishYour Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare fresh ingredients and authentic dishes (no microwaves or can openers in sight)Deliver exceptional customer service with a smileMaintain clean and organized workspacesCollaborate with your team to keep things running smoothlyUphold our standards for food safety, presentation, and qualityWhy You’ll Love Working at Adobo“We serve up incredible flavors, but it’s the warmth, togetherness, and joy of Mexican culture that truly makes every shift feel like a fiesta.”Meaningful Growth: Many of our leadership roles have been filled by Crew Members who’ve grown with usSupporting Your Goals: We believe in education, wellness, and work-life balanceWork Life That Sticks with You: Paid holidays, PTO, and the flexibility to stay well and show up your best Job Types: Weekend, Evenings, Late Night Benefits:Flexible scheduleFood providedPaid training Work Location: In person

At Adobo Mexican Grill, we believe that food served fast doesn't have to compromise on quality or experience. We're redefining fast-casual Mexican cuisine by focusing on fresh, flavorful, and customizable dishes made with care, teamwork, and pride. Join our growing team as we continue to innovate and deliver an exceptional dining experience to every guest. The Opportunity As a Manager, you will play a critical leadership role, driving daily operations, team performance, and guest satisfaction. You'll lead by example, ensuring exceptional food quality, stringent food safety standards, operational excellence, and a strong team culture throughout every shift. This is a hands-on position where you will actively coach, problem-solve, and elevate performance in real-time. Your responsibilities will span both back-of-house and front-of-house operations, including: • Supporting staff development, • Managing inventory and labor, • Ensuring compliance with NYC health regulations, • Inspiring team members, • Creating an environment where every guest leaves happy What You'll Do In addition to adhering to Adobo's policies and procedures, key responsibilities include: • Leadership & Operations, • Lead and supervise daily restaurant operations., • Support the hiring, onboarding, and training of team members., • Coach and develop staff into future leaders., • Manage shift execution to ensure smooth service flow., • Maintain strong communication between front-of-house and back-of-house teams., • Food Quality & Safety, • Ensure all food meets Adobo's high standards., • Enforce NYC food safety and sanitation guidelines., • Monitor food handling, storage, and FIFO inventory rotation., • Complete required temperature logs, safety checklists, and compliance documentation., • Maintain an “A” grade standard at all times., • Inventory & Cost Control, • Oversee stocking, ordering, and waste management., • Monitor food costs and labor to meet performance targets., • Ensure kitchen equipment is properly maintained and coordinate repairs when needed., • Guest Experience, • Resolve guest concerns professionally and efficiently., • Maintain a positive, welcoming dining environment., • Lead by example in hospitality and service excellence. What You'll Bring to the Table • Valid NYC Food Protection Certificate (REQUIRED)., • Must be 21 years or older., • Prior management or supervisory experience in a restaurant environment., • Strong understanding of food safety, sanitation, and NYC health regulations., • Ability to lead, motivate, and hold team members accountable., • Strong communication skills in the primary language(s) of the restaurant., • High school diploma (preferred)., • Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed., • A genuine passion for fresh, flavorful food and operational excellence. What’s in It for You • Competitive pay., • Performance-based growth opportunities., • Flexible scheduling., • Free meals during your shift., • Leadership development – many of our General Managers started in leadership support roles., • A supportive team environment where your leadership truly matters.

Join our dynamic kitchen team at a busy restaurant. You will play a crucial role in supporting our culinary operations. Responsibilities include assisting our chefs with food preparation, managing inventory, receiving deliveries, and ensuring proper stocking of refrigeration units.

We are seeking experienced Team Members for our Sunnyside location. Our ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced, food service environment with an energetic and positive team spirit. Team members will be cross-trained in all areas to allow for flexible scheduling and coverage. Scheduling will include weekdays and/or weekend hours. Scheduling can be discussed further during the interview process. We are looking for part-time candidates to start, with the potential for more hours depending on skill level and business needs. Responsibilities and Duties: • Safely operate kitchen equipment (e.g., fryer, gas range), • Prepare incoming food orders to customer specifications, • Assemble and pack food orders, • Participate in cleaning projects and upkeep of stations, • Ensure proper food handling procedures are followed, including wrapping, labeling, stocking, storing, and rotating, • Provide excellent customer service with a friendly and energetic spirit, • Clean and stock work areas Qualifications: • Highly responsible and dependable, • Punctuality is essential, • Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced environment, • Physical stamina to stand for extended periods and move swiftly throughout the establishment, • Positive energy with a growth mindset is a must, • Good comprehension skills when given directions for specific tasks, • Able to answer the phone and demonstrate good communication skills when interacting with customers, • While experience in the food industry is not mandatory, candidates will be expected to learn quickly and complete tasks promptly.

Join our team as an Expeditor and ensure smooth service, accurate orders, and happy customers. As an Expeditor, you will play a crucial role in the kitchen by keeping everything running smoothly and efficiently. Responsibilities: • Finish and assemble orders with precision and care., • Hand off orders directly to customers, ensuring accuracy., • Assist cooks by managing and organizing tickets effectively., • Ensure quality and consistency at the pass (expo)., • Perform light prep work such as making sauces, chopping, and portioning., • Maintain a clean and organized station. Requirements: • Previous kitchen or restaurant experience is preferred, but we are willing to train the right person., • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment., • Good communication skills and a team-oriented mindset., • Reliability and keen attention to detail., • Food handler’s certification is a plus. Perks: • Competitive hourly pay plus tips., • Staff meals are provided., • Opportunities for growth as our restaurant expands.

We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Kitchen Assistant to support our kitchen team in maintaining a clean, organized, and efficient work environment. The ideal candidate will assist with food preparation, washing dishes, stocking supplies, and ensuring the kitchen meets all food safety and sanitation standards. Responsibilities: Assist chefs and cooks with basic food preparation, including washing, peeling, chopping, and portioning ingredients. Prepare ingredients and supplies for daily kitchen operations. Wash dishes, utensils, cookware, and kitchen equipment. Clean and sanitize kitchen workstations, equipment, floors, and storage areas. Receive, organize, and store food deliveries properly. Label, date, and rotate food products using FIFO (First In, First Out) procedures. Replenish kitchen supplies and notify supervisors when inventory is low. Dispose of trash and recycling, keeping waste areas clean and organized. Follow all food safety, sanitation, and health regulations. Assist with plating, packaging, or serving food as needed. Support the kitchen team during busy service periods and perform other duties as assigned. Requirements: Previous experience in a kitchen or food service environment is preferred but not required. Basic knowledge of food safety and kitchen sanitation practices. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and follow instructions. Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail. Ability to work well both independently and as part of a team. Good communication and time management skills. Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Preferred Qualifications: Food Handler's Certification (preferred but not required). Experience with commercial kitchen equipment and cleaning procedures. Physical Requirements: Ability to stand and walk for extended periods. Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. Ability to bend, reach, stoop, and perform repetitive tasks. Comfortable working in a hot, fast-paced kitchen environment.

We are seeking experienced Team Members for our Sunnyside location. Our ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced, food service environment with an energetic and positive team spirit. Team members will be cross-trained in all areas to allow for flexible scheduling and coverage. Scheduling will include weekdays and/or weekend hours. Scheduling can be discussed further during the interview process. We are looking for part-time candidates to start, with the potential for more hours depending on skill level and business needs. Responsibilities and Duties: • Safely operate kitchen equipment (e.g., fryer, gas range), • Prepare incoming food orders to customer specifications, • Assemble and pack food orders, • Participate in cleaning projects and upkeep of stations, • Ensure proper food handling procedures are followed, including wrapping, labeling, stocking, storing, and rotating, • Provide excellent customer service with a friendly and energetic spirit, • Clean and stock work areas Qualifications: • Highly responsible and dependable, • Punctuality is essential, • Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced environment, • Physical stamina to stand for extended periods and move swiftly throughout the establishment, • Positive energy with a growth mindset is a must, • Good comprehension skills when given directions for specific tasks, • Able to answer the phone and demonstrate good communication skills when interacting with customers, • While experience in the food industry is not mandatory, candidates will be expected to learn quickly and complete tasks promptly.

We are looking for a dedicated Dishwasher to join our dynamic kitchen team. As a Dishwasher, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the cleanliness and efficiency of our kitchen operations, ensuring our culinary team has the necessary tools to deliver exceptional food experiences and uphold our high standards. Key Responsibilities: • Wash and sanitize dishes, glassware, utensils, pots, and pans by hand or using industrial dishwashing equipment., • Maintain a clean, organized, and hygienic dishwashing station and surrounding kitchen areas at all times., • Ensure proper storage and rotation of cleaned kitchenware and equipment., • Assist with general kitchen cleaning tasks, including floors, walls, and work surfaces, to maintain a pristine environment., • Efficiently manage waste disposal and recycling processes., • Adhere strictly to all food safety and sanitation guidelines and regulations., • Support kitchen staff as needed with various tasks to ensure smooth service flow., • Report any equipment malfunctions or maintenance needs promptly to management. Qualifications: • Ability to work effectively and efficiently in a fast-paced, high-volume restaurant environment., • Strong attention to detail and a steadfast commitment to cleanliness and hygiene., • Reliability, punctuality, and a strong work ethic., • Ability to stand for extended periods and lift moderate weight., • Prior experience in a kitchen or dishwashing role is beneficial, but not always required; we are willing to train motivated individuals. What We Offer: • Employee dining within any of our Orbital Kitchens brands., • Opportunity to learn and gain valuable experience in a professional kitchen environment., • The chance to join a growing enterprise featuring dedicated, talented, and fun individuals., • Potential for rapid career advancement and growth within our organization. Orbital Kitchens is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome all applicants and are committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where every team member is valued.

We are seeking a dedicated and efficient Dishwasher to join our team in a fast-paced kitchen environment. The Dishwasher plays a crucial role in maintaining cleanliness and organization within the kitchen, ensuring that all dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment are properly cleaned and sanitized. This position is essential for supporting our culinary staff and contributing to the overall dining experience for our guests. Responsibilities Clean and sanitize dishes, glassware, utensils, pots, and pans using commercial dishwashing equipment. Maintain cleanliness of the dishwashing area and ensure all equipment is in good working condition. Assist in food preparation tasks as needed Organize and store clean dishes and kitchen tools efficiently to ensure easy access for culinary staff. Dispose of trash and recycling in accordance with health and safety regulations. Follow all food safety guidelines and maintain proper food handling procedures. Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely service during peak hours. Skills Experience in a culinary or food service environment is preferred but not required. Knowledge of food handling practices and sanitation standards is an asset. Strong attention to detail with the ability to maintain a clean work environment. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced setting while managing multiple tasks. Excellent teamwork skills with a positive attitude towards collaboration in the kitchen. Job Type: Full-time

Hello! Welcome to Kim&Bob Shop!Kim&Bob Shop is a modern Korean fast-casual restaurant located in the heart of Hell’s Kitchen, Manhattan. We specialize in fresh, vibrant Korean comfort foods such as Kimbap, Bibimbap, Tteokbokki, and other flavorful dishes, offering both traditional and creative twists for on-the-go New Yorkers. We take pride in our high-quality ingredients, friendly service, and welcoming atmosphere.Position SummaryWe are looking for a friendly, energetic, and reliable team member to join our front-line staff. In this role, you will assist customers with orders, prepare and assemble food, and ensure a clean and positive environment. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about Korean cuisine and enjoy working in a fast-paced, customer-focused setting.Key Responsibilities Greet and assist customers with menu questions, order placement, and customizationPrepare and assemble food items, including Kimbap, Bibimbap, and other menu items, according to recipe and presentation standardsMaintain cleanliness and organization of the front and prep areasMonitor food quality and freshness throughout the shiftHandle cash, POS system, and third-party delivery order pickupsFollow health and safety guidelines and food handling proceduresWork collaboratively with team members and maintain a respectful, positive workplaceQualifications Prior experience in food service or hospitality is preferred, but not requiredBasic food prep and knife skills are a plusAbility to stand for long periods and perform physical tasks (bending, lifting(able to lift ~40#, reaching)Strong communication and customer service skillsPunctual, dependable, and able to work in a team environmentInterest in Korean cuisine and willingness to learn menu itemsCompensation & Benefits Competitive hourly wage plus tips based on experienceFree staff meals during shiftsOpportunity for growth and additional responsibilitiesSupportive and inclusive team environment Kim&Bob Shop is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.