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Rice to Riches, a popular NYC dessert shop, specializing in a variety of hand-crafted, multi-flavored rice puddings, is in need of a kitchen production manager/team leader. This is an opportunity to demonstrate your experience and skills with an exciting company on the verge of expansion. If you're craving a new challenge, Rice to Riches could be a perfect fit. You must be qualified and capable to perform the following: - Hire, fire, lead, train and schedule a team of people. - Demonstrate your leadership and work ethic so that everyone around you learns by your example. - You must be highly motivated, efficient and extremely organized. - Be willing to take on and accept all of the challenges, changes and developments as the company expands. - Forecast, adjust and determine production sizes daily, based on conditions such as weather, holidays, day of the week and time of year. - You must be able to scale the production without compromising the quality. Rotate and maintain optimum product freshness. - Pleasantly, graciously, and humbly accepts complaints, feedback and criticism from customers, front of house managers and coworkers when it pertains to quality assurance and standards - the customer is always right! - Be comfortable, confident and competent enough to work independently. Be a problem solver. Find a solution and figure it out! - Strictly adheres to ALL safety, sanitary and department of health guidelines and ensures that your staff does the same. - See to it that all kitchen maintenance is kept up with and all equipment is operating properly. - The kitchen and staff should be clean and presentable at all times. - Streamline operations to maximize efficiently. - Place food, beverage and supply orders with an emphasis on controlling quality and cost. You must be able to negotiate with suppliers and obtain the best service for the best price. - Oversee and manage the daily online shipping orders to ensure proper handling, freshness and packing procedures are carried out properly. - Be a good role model, a person of integrity that everyone enjoys working with and looks up to. Bring a first one in, last one out attitude to the job. Be a respected and admired representative of the company. - Be trustworthy, reliable, dependable and honest. Always be willing to pitch in whenever and wherever the company or your coworkers need you. This is a full time position. Your availability must be fully open - including Saturdays. You MUST send your resume and cover letter explaining why you would be a good fit for the job. Annual salary of $70,000 **10 days paid off per year after 6 months ** **Partially funded health plan after 6 months **
***Only taking in-person applications*** ***Monday-Friday 10am-6pm*** We are looking for a personable counter attendant to welcome our guests in a friendly and polite manner. The counter attendant’s responsibilities include maintaining cleanliness, attending to customers’ requests, serving food or packaging it for takeaway, and accepting payments. To be successful as a counter attendant, you will carefully listen to customers to ensure accuracy when taking requests and demonstrate exceptional problem-solving abilities. A top-notch counter attendant should always strive to deliver outstanding customer service. Counter Attendant Responsibilities: Greeting customers as they arrive and making them feel welcome. Directing customers to their seats and the restroom, answering questions about the menu, and making note of special requests, if required. Serving food to diners from a counter or, if seated, taking their orders. Communicating food and drink orders to the kitchen staff. Assembling and packaging takeaway orders. Maintaining cleanliness standards by keeping the counters, tableware, and utensils clean. Replenishing food supplies when required. Presenting customers with the bill and processing payments. Complying with company policies. Counter Attendant Requirements: A high school diploma or GED. Previous customer service experience is preferred. Working knowledge of promoting, selling, and packaging food products. The ability to process bills and cash registers. Experience working with POS systems. The ability to adhere to and uphold sanitization standards. Excellent listening and communication skills. A positive attitude and a polite and friendly demeanor.
Role: Opportunity to join an exciting food company that is looking for a representative to carry out in-store sampling of our product. You will interact with customers and present our product to shoppers through handing out samples of our chip product. No prior experience needed and the role offers a level of independence and a part-time schedule! Who we're looking for: - 18 years + - Ability to stand for 3 to 4 hours when sampling in-store - Available for 3 to 4 shifts per week including one of those at the weekend - Previous experience in food handling, bartending, serving, cashiering, or product demonstration is helpful but not required - Some locations may require bringing equipment to conduct the event - reliable transportation that allows transporting tables and other needed equipment - Presentable, enthusiastic and good with people What we offer: - Competitive wages of $20 per hour - Get paid quickly - Growth opportunities within the company as promotion openings arise - Commission options possible
In 2005, sushi chefs Nick Kim and Jimmy Lau met while working at Masa. Shuko was born in 2014, and it is where the combined vision of both chefs is executed daily, in the form of an omakase menu. That vision is one that veers away from the norm of high-end, sushi establishments — both in terms of the chefs' innovative use of ingredients and the hip atmosphere dictated in part by the popular music that pervades the dining room. Shuko brings exciting energy, innovative technique, and New York state produce to a traditional Japanese cuisine that has pervaded the city’s restaurant scene for some time and is now searching for well-rounded, talented Sommeliers to join our team! Our Omakase, tasting menu is priced at $270 per person Responsibilities Collaborate with the General Manager to elevate service standards and enhance the overall dining experience. Manage all aspects of the food and beverage program, focusing on organization, inventory, and quality. Enhance staff knowledge of wine tasting and service, fostering continuous improvement. Coordinate front-of-house actions to ensure seamless collaboration and exceed guest expectations. Lead by example to cultivate a positive, professional team environment based on trust and integrity. Provide coaching and guidance to service team members for ongoing development and engagement. Ensure adherence to restaurant policies and procedures while delivering a warm and welcoming guest experience. Follow and adhere to all standards set for by the Department of Health (DOH) and appropriate Federal/State Liquor Control Boards Requirements Minimum 3 years of fine dining experience as a Sommelier. Demonstrated leadership skills and a genuine passion for food, wine, and hospitality. Strong fundamental knowledge of old world wine regions, producers, and vintages. Sake & Champagne expertise is beneficial. Clear communication and organizational skills. Curiosity and eagerness to expand wine expertise and share knowledge with guests and staff.
Summary of Position Welcome and warmly greet guests on arrival. Answer telephone, take reservations, input online orders, and manage the efficient and timely seating of guest to a table that best serves their wishes. Duties and Responsibilities Warmly and graciously greets all guests upon arrival. When possible, open front door for guests entering or leaving the restaurant. When immediate seating is limited, records guest names and number of people in party. Call out name and/ or number of party when tables become available. Provides guests with estimated waiting time, always maintaining a professional, courteous attitude when confronted with hostile, impatient or irate guests. Accommodate special seating requests for guests whenever possible. Seat guests based on guest preferences and balancing of customer flow in service stations. Upon seating, offer guests a menu and inform them of their servers name. Inspect table for proper presentation and completeness. Relay messages to servers and bussers as needed. Maintain supplies of mints and toothpicks at the host stand. Clean menus of food and stains. Perform other duties as assigned by the manager on duty. Thank guests as they leave and invite them to return. Relay guest comments or suggestions to the manager on duty. Explain the restaurant concept to guests. Give directions to the restaurant to guest inquiring for it. Input online orders into the POS. Review and confirm online reservations through OpenTable. Qualifications No previous restaurant experience or training required. On the job training will be provided. Experience is a plus. Must be a team player and demonstrate organizational skills. Must have excellent interpersonal skills and confidence. Be able to work in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 10 hours). Excellent verbal and telephone skills to be able to communicate clearly and effectively with our guest. Must have exceptional grooming habits. Ability to work in a fast paced environment. Fluency in other languages are a plus. Be flexible and willing to assist as needed to ensure all restaurant standards are met.
Harvest Home Farmer’s Market provides low-income communities with access to farm fresh local produce and the education to achieve healthier lifestyles. We operate 14 seasonal markets (June – November) in low-income communities in the Bronx, Upper Manhattan, and Brooklyn. JOB SUMMARY: Community chefs will work in the preparation of plant-based recipes featuring local produce and delivery of nutrition education at 14 Harvest Home farmers’ markets. This opportunity offers a great hands-on learning experience for those interested in working with health and wellness improvement in NYC, particularly in underserved communities, in addition to valuable networking opportunities. RESPONSIBITIES AND DUTIES (include but are not limited to): • Conduct cooking demonstrations with nutrition education information at assigned farmers’ market(s) • Maintain food safety throughout the food demonstrations. • Distribute nutrition education materials, communicate clearly to participants. • Complete all tracking and data collection and submit in a timely, organized manner. • Maintain close communication with Harvest Home staff to maintain appropriate levels of supplies and necessary ingredients and materials for weekly recipes. • Participate in team meetings and trainings, including mandatory pre-season training in June 2024 QUALIFICATIONS: • Current Food Handler certification or successfully completed a NYC Food Protection Course. (If needed: complete NYC Food Protection Course online for $24.00 dollar fee) • Basic knife skills and ability to execute basic cooking techniques • Experience or training in nutrition or community cooking demonstrations/workshops. • Ideal candidates will have knowledge about regionally-grown fruit and vegetables – including growing seasons/patterns and culinary applications. • Dynamic personality and excellent presentation, interpersonal, and communication skills • Ability to work in multi-cultural settings with racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic diversity • Willing and able to stand for long periods of time working outdoors • Does not shy away from the heat/cold or wind/rain (we cannot emphasize this enough!) • College coursework in nutrition and/or food studies preferred • Willingness to travel throughout New York City • Ability to speak other languages is a plus! (Spanish, French, Creole, Mandarin, Cantonese, Bengali, and Russian) • Commitment to a minimum of 2 days per week, 7 hours/day, possibly including Saturday • Reliable, punctual, and dependable QUALIFICATIONS (continued): • Possesses an interest in making a difference with respect to nutrition, while having a passion for food accessibility and healthy food choices • Availability for the required 3-day (20/hrs.) training on June 4th, 5th, and 6th Hourly Wage: $22/hour
PANERA CAFE TEAM MANAGER Want to work in a place where you can learn, laugh, be supported, be yourself, reach your goals—and help others do the same? If so, then Panera is for you. We do everything possible to earn your trust and help you succeed—every day, in every way. Come join the fun! Panera Perks: Competitive pay: $23 - $27.50 Eligible for a quarterly bonus Free Meals on shifts Career Growth Opportunities Paid vacation & holidays for full-time team members Medical, dental, vision, life insurance & 401(k) with match available Are you friendly, motivated, and hard-working? Up for a challenge? Ready to grow? If so, you’ll thrive on our team. Our Team Managers make every shift shine. As a Team Manager at Panera, you are key to the success of your bakery-cafe. You handle a wide range of responsibilities, all to ensure that both customers and associates have a great experience. Our Team Managers ensure that every shift is a great one—by developing our people, managing team performance, and building the warm, inclusive, authentic Panera team culture. As part of your bakery-cafe’s management team, you report directly to the General Manager or Operating Partner. Each Team Manager oversees a different part of the bakery-cafe, from food cost management to drive-thru, delivery, or catering operations. As a Team Manager at Panera, your responsibilities include but are not limited to: Build our culture of Warmth, Belonging, Growth, and Trust. Be an ambassador of our Guiding Values and Behaviors: Warmth for guests: Making people smile Bold thoughts, brave actions: Learning, growing, and taking risks Own it: Finding solutions and taking initiative Win together: Working (and winning) as a team Inspire and celebrate: Having fun and celebrating success Rooted in respect: Seeing the best in others Ensure extraordinary guest experiences. Make sure every customer is delighted by the quality of our food, service, staff, and safety measures. Build engaging relationships that lead to long-term, loyal customers. Help your bakery-cafe grow and succeed. Coach and motivate your team to exceed your bakery-cafe's goals—for sales, speed of service, order accuracy, and cafe health. Train your team on food safety standards and ensure they are maintained. Lead, manage, and develop your associates. Hire and onboard new associates and provide ongoing training and development, including constructive feedback, as needed. Keep your team energized and engaged. Recognize and celebrate individual and team achievements. This opportunity is for you if: You are warm, inclusive, trustworthy, and able to develop people. You like the hustle and bustle of the hospitality industry. You want to lead a fun, energized team that works hard and laughs often. You can work flexible hours, including nights and weekends. You’re committed to, and experienced with, health and food safety. You want to have a positive impact on your customers and community. You meet these requirements: Proven ability to direct, motivate, coach, and develop others in a fast-paced environment Demonstrated ability to run great shifts 1+ year(s) of restaurant management experience preferred ServSafe certification (or able to pass) At least 18 years of age Growth opportunities at Panera: A Path to Success: Most of our retail managers started as hourly associates. If your goal is Assistant General Manager or General Manager, we’ll help you get there. Skills and Training: Every day at Panera we help build your skills and prepare you for a strong career—whatever your goals may be. Nationwide Opportunities: We open about 100 new cafes each year—so you'll have plenty of chances to grow with us. Around here, every day starts with a fresh batch of bread and a thousand possibilities. Get ready to rise. Equal Opportunity Employer and Affirmative-Action Employer
Full job description OUR STORY Our story starts knee-deep in a huge pile of chickpeas in NYC’s West Village, where we open-door first tiny kitchen — bringing the vibrant, fresh flavors of the Mediterranean to the city. Now ,we’re all over NY and beyond, from New Jersey to Maryland to DC to VA.\We are committed to making everything from scratch and using the best ingredients: market-fresh produce and 18 different Mediterranean herbs and spices to take your taste buds on a trip with every meal. Every day, the taim kitchen prepares our award-winning dishes from real food– no microwaves or freezers— making every meal to order just how you want it. THE OPPORTUNITY Taim is growing—and fast! We’re on the lookout for people who love food and hospitality to join our amazing, passionate team. We will train you to be confident in any station you work – cook, cashier, prep or management. We will give you a clear path to leadership roles within the company and support your learning so that as we grow, so does your career. We’re committed to creating an open and inclusive culture where you’ll learn new skills, make an impact, and be valued for what you do. We don’t just say it, we really encourage our teammates to live our values: think like an owner, act like family, be curious, stay curious, and most importantly— have a blast doing it. Sound up your alley? Apply below! KEY BENEFITS Competitive pay with tips Get paid immediately after every shift - with no wait or extra cost Career Growth; Management Training (80% of our managers are promoted from within) Insurance – medical, dental, vision Commuter benefits – pretax commuter and parking benefits Paid vacation and sick days Major holidays closure Referral program Employee reward program – earn gift cards for attendance, trivia and contests A wonderful culture YOU WILL BRING Passion for food and customer service Ability to develop positive working relationships with the entire team Ability to be solution oriented with a passion and desire to uphold the ideal taim experience Ability to speak clearly and listen attentively to customers and coworkers Ability to demonstrate a complete understanding of the menu Ability to speak, read, and understand English Taim is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. We want to hire exceptional individuals and foster a culture that champions diversity, ensures equity, and celebrates inclusion. All qualified applicants, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $20.00 per hour Expected hours: No less than 35 per week Benefits: Employee discount Paid training Experience level: 2 years Shift: Day shift Evening shift Morning shift Weekly day range: Monday to Friday Weekends as needed Experience: Food service management: 2 years (Required) License/Certification: NYC Food Handlers (Required) Work Location: In person
Deli clerks assist shoppers at the deli counter by recommending foods, providing samples of meats and cheeses, cutting, weighing, packaging, and pricing meats and cheeses, and responding to customer inquiries and requests. They also maintain clean work areas, update displays, and inform customers about specials, promotions, and new items. Must be available weekdays, weekends, and holidays for various shifts. May work at another store location based on company needs. Should have at least 1 year of experience. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Providing responsive, exceptional service to deli counter customers by answering questions, making recommendations, providing samples, and responding to requests. Recommending, slicing, weighing, packaging, and pricing meats and cheeses. Preparing special orders and party trays. Updating displays, cases, and other customer-facing areas to ensure new items and promotions are showcased. Ensuring that work areas are ready to service customers by cleaning surfaces, equipment, and floors, removing trash, and confirming that tools are in working order. Following all food safety and sanitation procedures established by the company and other regulatory agencies. Cooperating with others to ensure customer satisfaction. Confirming that all displays, products, and services comply with company standards. Other duties as required Position Requirements Previous food service experience preferred Ability to make timely and effective decisions Thorough understanding of all safety requirements and company safety policies Must greet the guests and respond to their questions and requests in a courteous, fast, and helpful way Ability to demonstrate trustworthiness and integrity in daily activities Ability to work effectively with a broad diversity of individuals and backgrounds, and generational differences, all with the intent to support the core values of the company. Excellent oral and written communication, organizational, interpersonal, advocacy, and time management skills. Display a willingness to become knowledgeable of the organizational structure, policies, procedures, and be a contributing team member. JOB PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Individual will be exposed to extreme heat from ovens and fryers, and cold from freezers and coolers Visual acuity sufficient to read recipes, product labels, company manual, department policies, and reports Must be able to lift a minimum of 45 lbs. frequently Ability to bend, reach, kneel, and squat Able to push or pull heavy loads Able to stand for long periods of time Job Type: Full-time Pay: $16.00 per hour Benefits: Employee discount Paid training Shift: 8 hour shift Weekly day range: Monday to Friday Weekends as needed Experience: Deli Service: 1 year (Required) Work Location: In person