Shop Savoury Line Cook – Retail Shop

Birley Bakery is the newest venture from club owner and entrepreneur Robin Birley, the force behind London’s prestigious private members’ clubs 5 Hertford Street and Oswald’s.
Launching summer 2025 on Madison Avenue in NYC’s Upper East Side, Birley Bakery brings a warm and welcoming take on the classic Boulangerie-Patisserie, offering simple, elegant breads, pastries, and desserts made to the highest standards.

Summary of Position: 

We are looking for a reliable and experienced Savoury Line Cook to join our service team at the shop. This is not a creative or developmental role – all mise en place is prepared at the production kitchen and delivered daily.

You will be responsible for executing breakfast and lunch service only: plating and heating items such as croques monsieur, quiches, and light salads, following established recipes from our Executive Chef. There is no need for pastry experience, dough handling, or menu input.

Compensation and Benefits: 

• $22 per hour 
• Comprehensive benefits plan, including medical, dental, vision and life insurance.
• Generous paid time off programs (vacation and personal days).
• 401k retirement savings plan with company match.
• Pre-tax commuter benefits.
• Work life and wellness benefit platform.
• Discount program offering Retail, Restaurants & Activities discounts.
• Freshly prepared Staff Meal whilst on duty.
• Uniform and dry cleaning provided.
• $2000 refer a friend bonus
• & more!

Ideal Candidate: 

• Breakfast or light lunch service background
• Confident in fast-paced, front-facing service environments
• Has strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Can follow recipes precisely and plate consistently
• Is a motivated team player – not a creative chef role

Note: There may occasionally be days assigned to the production site.

EEO STATEMENT                                  

Birley Bakery is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.  We do not discriminate on the basis race, colour, creed, religion, gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related condition, sexual and reproductive health decisions, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, military or veteran status, genetic information or predisposing genetic characteristic, status as a victim of domestic violence, sexual violence, or stalking, or any other legally protected status.

Shop Savoury Line Cook – Retail Shop

Birley Bakery is the newest venture from club owner and entrepreneur Robin Birley, the force behind London’s prestigious private members’ clubs 5 Hertford Street and Oswald’s.
Launching summer 2025 on Madison Avenue in NYC’s Upper East Side, Birley Bakery brings a warm and welcoming take on the classic Boulangerie-Patisserie, offering simple, elegant breads, pastries, and desserts made to the highest standards.

Summary of Position: 

We are looking for a reliable and experienced Savoury Line Cook to join our service team at the shop. This is not a creative or developmental role – all mise en place is prepared at the production kitchen and delivered daily.

You will be responsible for executing breakfast and lunch service only: plating and heating items such as croques monsieur, quiches, and light salads, following established recipes from our Executive Chef. There is no need for pastry experience, dough handling, or menu input.

Compensation and Benefits: 

• $22 per hour 
• Comprehensive benefits plan, including medical, dental, vision and life insurance.
• Generous paid time off programs (vacation and personal days).
• 401k retirement savings plan with company match.
• Pre-tax commuter benefits.
• Work life and wellness benefit platform.
• Discount program offering Retail, Restaurants & Activities discounts.
• Freshly prepared Staff Meal whilst on duty.
• Uniform and dry cleaning provided.
• $2000 refer a friend bonus
• & more!

Ideal Candidate: 

• Breakfast or light lunch service background
• Confident in fast-paced, front-facing service environments
• Has strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Can follow recipes precisely and plate consistently
• Is a motivated team player – not a creative chef role

Note: There may occasionally be days assigned to the production site.

EEO STATEMENT                                  

Birley Bakery is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.  We do not discriminate on the basis race, colour, creed, religion, gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related condition, sexual and reproductive health decisions, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, military or veteran status, genetic information or predisposing genetic characteristic, status as a victim of domestic violence, sexual violence, or stalking, or any other legally protected status.