CookUnity
Meal Plating Associate
New York, New York, United States · Full-time · Posted May 6, 2026
About the job
Assemble and plate meals in trays according to recipe, portion, quality, and labeling standards in a high-volume kitchen production environment.
What you'll do
- Plate meals to recipe and portion specifications, using portioning equipment and following menu and dietary instructions.
- Check ingredients, portions, labels, and presentation; remove and flag items that do not meet standards.
- Meet production timelines while maintaining a clean, food-safe workstation and coordinating with kitchen staff.
What they ask for
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume kitchen or production environment.
- Strong attention to detail and consistency; ability to follow instructions and standardized processes.
- Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented.
- Comfortable standing for long periods and performing repetitive tasks.
Nice to have
- Food handling experience.
- Proficiency with Spanish.
Pay
$19 — $21 USD (hourly pay; base salary)
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