Zooba is now hiring Porters/Dishwashers for our Nolita restaurant. 

The Job Details

• Our restaurant crew works as a team to ensure consistent food quality, delivery and service.

• Handle the dish pit ensuring all pots, pans, utensils and surfaces are clean and sanitized.
• Maintain and properly clean all food service equipment (mixers, fryers, griddles, robot coupes, rationales, blenders) and all surfaces.
• Sanitize all surfaces in the kitchen and dine-in areas.
• Set up, organize, break down and clean the workstation; apply a ‘clean as you go’ approach.

• Adhere to food safety and hygiene requirements.

• Date, rotate and stock all food items correctly in accordance with DOH regulations.

• Ensure bathroom areas are clean at all times. 
• May rotate kitchen stations to assist with food preparation.
• Jump in wherever needed. 

The character traits we’re looking for:

• Curious about the Egyptian food and culture; loves to learn new things

• Steps in whenever needed to help co-workers and our guests

• Picks up the pace when things get hectic

• Works hard and with attention to detail 

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Knows how to handle the dish pit and cleaning requirements
• Casual restaurant experience preferred

• Team player with a positive attitude

• Able to work in a fast-paced environment

• Able to stay calm and productive under pressure

• Basic knife skills and familiarity with operating kitchen equipment a plus

• Completion of high school diploma

• Able to stand for an 8-hour shift and lift 50 lbs.

• Flexible schedule required (morning, evening and weekend shifts) 

Salary and Benefits:

• Competitive hourly wage base rate ($18.00/hour)

• Advancement opportunities 

• Paid Time Off

• 401K Retirement Plan
• 50% Menu Discount


We love Egyptian food. We want you to love it, too. Help us represent for our culture. Fresh out of Cairo since 2012.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Zooba (incorporated as Zooba Eats Inc.) hires based on our specific core values with consideration for required qualifications and competencies. We maintain a nondiscrimination policy towards all employees and applicants.