COOK SUPERVISOR (FULL TIME)

Cook Supervisor

Union Square Events is hiring immediately for a full time Cook Supervisor position. Location: Union Square Events - 147 41st, 4th Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11232 Note: online applications accepted only.

Schedule: Full-time schedule. Must have open availability including weekends and holidays. More details upon interview.

Requirement: At least 3 years of supervisory experience managing a culinary team, along with experience in large-scale commissary food production and scaling recipes for high-volume operations required.

Additional Job Responsibilities:

• Demonstrate ability to scale recipes and oversee high-volume food production while maintaining quality, consistency, and food safety standards.

Pay Range: $26.00 per hour to $30.00 per hour

At Union Square Events and CxRA, we believe great hospitality starts with great people. Together, our organizations combine culinary excellence, operational expertise, and genuine hospitality to create exceptional experiences across New York City and beyond.

In 2026, Union Square Events and CxRA began operating from a shared kitchen and commissary, expanding opportunities for collaboration, innovation, and culinary excellence across both brands. Team members have the opportunity to support a diverse range of venues and events while contributing to organizations that share a commitment to quality, professionalism, and exceptional hospitality. Together, we believe great hospitality is about more than outstanding food—it's about creating memorable experiences and making every guest feel genuinely welcomed.

Job Summary: Directly supervises food-service associates in accordance with policies, procedures and applicable laws. Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Trains employees; plans, assigns and directs work; appraises performance; rewards and disciplines associates; addresses complaints and resolves problems.
• Advises management of purchasing requirements with a focus on minimizing waste and avoiding product shortages.
• Uses approved food recipes and production standards to ensure proper quality, serving temperatures and standard portion control.
• Operates and cleans equipment in accordance with department procedures after each use.
• Stores, labels and dates food items according to policy; maintains established food rotations in storage in order to minimize spoilage and waste.
• Follows HACCP guidelines to ensure quality and safety of food supply.
• Operates food-service equipment in a safe manner and according to established policies and procedures.
• Helps serves meals; remains present during scheduled meal periods to receive customer comments and feedback.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

About Compass Group: Achieving leadership in the foodservice industry

Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.

Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details:

Union Square Events maintains a drug-free workplace.

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here for paid time off benefits information.

Req ID: 1549280