We bake everything fresh on site to order, using traditional yet innovative Lebanese ingredients to produce delicious manousheh.•1-10 employees
Hiring with us since November, 2021
This is an excellent opportunity for anyone looking to learn more about Middle Eastern cuisine and grow within an expanding business.
Due to the nature of this site, applicants must be confident in working independently.
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