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At NAYA, we're on an exciting journey - growing fast, sharing authentic, fresh and nutritious Middle Eastern flavors, and building a team that grows right along with us. Our mission is to build genuine connections through the Middle Eastern flavors that nourish and inspire us We are looking for an experienced, passionate person to grow with us as we live our mission. If you're ready to lead with heart, inspire others, and be part of something bigger, NAYA is the place to make it happen. You will love working at NAYA We believe great people deserve great rewards. NAYA offers a comprehensive and people-focused benefits package designed to support you at work and beyond, including: • Competitive pay to recognize your impact, • Competitive bonus plan Paid Vacation time • Medical, dental, and vision insurance to keep you healthy and thriving, • Flexible Spending Account, • Commuter benefits to make life easier, • Employee discounts and free NAYA meals --- because we believe in enjoying what we serve, • Pet Insurance - because we love our furry friends, • Growth opportunities at every level --- we invest in developing leaders from within Employee Assistance, Pay on Demand, Identity Theft Protection, and much more! At NAYA, you'll find more than a job --- you'll find a community that values you, supports your goals, and celebrates your success. About the Role The Vice President of Restaurant Operations is a senior leader responsible for driving operational excellence, scaling performance, and building the infrastructure required for NAYA's next phase of growth. This role partners closely with cross-functional leaders to translate strategy into consistent, high-performing restaurant execution across all markets. This leader will own field operations, market expansion readiness, and the development of a strong, people-first culture that delivers exceptional guest experiences while driving profitable growth. How You'll Make an Impact Operational Strategy \& Business Performance • Translate company strategy into clear, executable operational plans across all restaurants and markets, • Drive consistent improvement in key performance metrics: sales, transactions, labor productivity, food cost, and store-level profitability, • Establish and reinforce operating standards that ensure consistency, efficiency, and scalability, • Build systems, routines, and accountability structures that elevate execution across Area Managers and General Managers, • Partner with Finance to manage budgets, forecasts, and performance targets Market Growth \& New Market Strategy • Lead operational readiness for new restaurant openings and market expansion, • Develop scalable playbooks for entering and stabilizing new markets, • Partner with Real Estate, Development, and Marketing to ensure successful market launches, • Build regional leadership structures to support multi-market growth (Market Directors, Area Managers), • Identify risks and opportunities in new and existing markets, adjusting strategy accordingly Guest Experience \& Brand Execution • Ensure consistent delivery of a high-quality, hospitality-driven guest experience across all locations, • Champion initiatives that enhance speed, accuracy, food quality, and overall guest satisfaction, • Partner with Marketing and Culinary to bring brand and menu initiatives to life in restaurants, • Leverage guest feedback and operational data to continuously improve the experience People \& Culture Leadership • Build, develop, and lead a high-performing field organization rooted in NAYA's values, • Create clear expectations, coaching rhythms, and accountability across all levels of operations, • Develop strong leadership pipelines (Shift Leaders → GMs → Area Managers → Market Directors), • Foster a culture of ownership, accountability, and continuous improvement Compliance \& NYC Operational Expertise • Ensure full compliance with all local, state, and federal labor laws, with deep expertise in NYC Fair Workweek (FWW) requirements, • Partner with HR and Legal to mitigate risk and uphold best practices across scheduling, pay, and employee relations Who You Are • A strategic restaurant operator who can zoom out to set direction and zoom in to drive execution, • A builder who thrives in growth environments and knows how to scale systems, teams, and performance, • A strong people leader who develops talent and holds teams accountable, • Highly data-driven, with the ability to translate insights into action, • Hands-on, visible, and present in the field What You'll Bring • 10+ years of progressive restaurant operations leadership experience -with significant experience in the fast casual sector, • Proven success leading multi-market operations and supporting new market expansion, • Demonstrated ability to drive operational performance and improve unit-level economics, • Experience building and leading high-performing field leadership teams, • Strong cross-functional partnership skills (Finance, HR, Marketing, Culinary, Technology) You will love working at NAYA

At NAYA, we're on an exciting journey - growing fast, sharing authentic, fresh and nutritious Middle Eastern flavors, and building a team that grows right along with us. At NAYA, our mission is to share the Middle Eastern flavors that nourish and inspire us We are looking for an experienced, passionate person to grow with us as we live our mission. If you're ready to lead with heart, inspire others, and be part of something bigger, NAYA is the place to make it happen. You will love working at NAYA We believe great people deserve great rewards. NAYA offers a comprehensive and people-focused benefits package designed to support you at work and beyond, including: • Paid Vacation time, • Pet Insurance - because At NAYA, you'll find more than a job --- you'll find a community that values you, supports your goals, and celebrates your success. The Guest Experience Specialist is responsible for managing and elevating NAYA's guest communication across all feedback channels---including email, surveys, social media, and third-party platforms. This role ensures that every guest interaction is handled with care, consistency, and a solutions-oriented mindset, turning feedback into meaningful action. You will serve as the voice of the guest within the organization---responding to inquiries, recovering guest experiences, documenting insights, and escalating issues when needed. You'll be the person who sees feedback as more than a response task, but as a system for continuous improvement---someone who is empathetic, detail-oriented, and driven to create exceptional guest experiences at scale. How You'll Impact What You'll Do Guest Communication \& Recovery • Address a wide range of topics including general inquiries, food and service feedback, and technical issues., • Recover guest experiences through thoughtful, timely, and solution-oriented responses., • Support and potentially expand into active engagement on social media comments. Feedback Management \& Documentation • Accurately document, categorize, and track all guest inquiries and feedback., • Maintain detailed records to ensure visibility into trends, recurring issues, and resolution outcomes., • Utilize reputation management and CRM tools to manage interactions efficiently and consistently. Escalation \& Issue Resolution • Identify and escalate inquiries to appropriate internal stakeholders, including Operations, Marketing, and Technology teams., • Clearly document technical issues and partner with teams to ensure timely resolution., • Monitor recurring issues and help prevent future occurrences through proactive follow-up. Insights \& Continuous Improvement • Analyze guest feedback to identify patterns, risks, and opportunities for improvement., • Provide recommendations to enhance guest experience across in-store and digital channels., • Conduct proactive guest outreach when needed to support operational initiatives or marketing campaigns. Operational Awareness • Maintain a strong, up-to-date understanding of NAYA's menu, restaurant operations, procedures, and technology platforms., • Stay current on updates and changes to ensure accurate and informed guest communication. What you Bring • High School Diploma or equivalent required., • 1+ years of experience in a customer-facing role, ideally within hospitality or a multi-unit environment., • Exceptional customer service skills, with strong active listening and written/verbal communication abilities., • Experience using tools such as Google Workspace, reputation management platforms (Tattle, SOCI, Olo Engage, Yext), and CRM systems (Salesforce, Kustomer, Gladly, etc.)., • Ability to document and communicate technical issues clearly for escalation and resolution., • Strong organizational skills with a high level of attention to detail. A mindset that is: • Guest-first, prioritizing quality of interaction over speed---ensuring every guest feels heard and supported, not rushed., • Skilled at navigating complex feedback, able to break down multi-layered concerns and respond thoughtfully., • Intuitive in recognizing when a guest is seeking resolution versus simply wanting to be heard---and able to adapt accordingly., • Curious and growth-oriented, with a desire to continuously improve how the role functions, not just execute it., • Highly organized, empathetic, and solutions-driven.

About Blank Street: At Blank Street, we're on a mission to become the defining food and beverage brand of our generation. From the very beginning, we've set out to add a spark to ordinary experiences through elevated products, attention-to-detail, and a commitment to making every moment memorable. We're motivated by the millions of customers we serve across cities, and know that our potential is unlimited. It all starts with our people and their commitment to make magic happen each and every day. Like the sound of this? Keep reading. Add a Spark to the Ordinary... At Blank Street, we're reimagining the cafe experience, making high-quality coffee and matcha accessible and efficient. As a Shift Lead, you'll play a key role in bringing our mission to life with your team. You'll lead by example on the floor, ensure smooth operations during your shift, and create an environment where both customers and team members feel valued. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who thrives in fast-paced settings, loves connecting with people, motivating their team, and is passionate about great hospitality. Who We're Looking For • Love for cafe culture and people, • Friendly, open and approachable person who is able to work well with others, • Strong knowledge of coffee and equipment, • Strong decision making and multi-tasking skills, • Strong interpersonal communication skills, • Passionate about delivering excellent customer connections to create a regular customer base, • Able to work at a fast pace in high volume environments, • Be an exemplary ambassador of our brand, • Desire to foster growth with team members What You'll Own • Craft beautiful coffee products and serve all Blank Street customers with energy, warmth, and empathy, • Support your GM and our Training Team to help train new employees to succeed at Blank Street, including ensuring that new team members are following all recipe and training for menu items and processes and that they are in correct uniform, • Open and close the location safely and responsibly and ensure that cleaning duties for the store are followed at the beginning, during and end of the shift, • Positive and solution focused handling of any minor customer issue, • At a store level, leads all initiatives with the operations and marketing teams to increase foot traffic, new customers, daily sales, and operational profitability and develop a loyal neighborhood customer base for your store Requirements • 2+ years' experience in a customer service leadership position, preferably in hospitality or coffee, • 18+ years of age, • Able to lift 25+ lbs, and to stand for long periods of time, • Availability that meets the needs of our cafes, • You must be authorized to work in the US: upon acceptance of a job offer and completion of the Form I-9 with acceptable documents, Blank Street will provide the federal government with employees' Form I-9 information to confirm authorization to work in the U.S. (a process known as "E-Verify") Benefits \& Perks • $21.00/hour plus tips, • A comprehensive Barista accreditation and training program, • Tenure based paid time off, • Commuter benefits, • Sick time, • 1.5x pay on select holidays like New Year's Day, Memorial Day, and Juneteenth, • Complimentary coffee and treats on shift, • Free Blank Street swag

About Blank Street: At Blank Street, we're on a mission to become the defining food and beverage brand of our generation. From the very beginning, we've set out to add a spark to ordinary experiences through elevated products, attention-to-detail, and a commitment to making every moment memorable. We're motivated by the millions of customers we serve across cities, and know that our potential is unlimited. It all starts with our people and their commitment to make magic happen each and every day. Like the sound of this? Keep reading. Add a Spark to the Ordinary... At Blank Street, we're reimagining the cafe experience, making high-quality coffee and matcha accessible and efficient. As a Shift Lead, you'll play a key role in bringing our mission to life with your team. You'll lead by example on the floor, ensure smooth operations during your shift, and create an environment where both customers and team members feel valued. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who thrives in fast-paced settings, loves connecting with people, motivating their team, and is passionate about great hospitality. Who We're Looking For • Love for cafe culture and people, • Friendly, open and approachable person who is able to work well with others, • Strong knowledge of coffee and equipment, • Strong decision making and multi-tasking skills, • Strong interpersonal communication skills, • Passionate about delivering excellent customer connections to create a regular customer base, • Able to work at a fast pace in high volume environments, • Be an exemplary ambassador of our brand, • Desire to foster growth with team members What You'll Own • Craft beautiful coffee products and serve all Blank Street customers with energy, warmth, and empathy, • Support your GM and our Training Team to help train new employees to succeed at Blank Street, including ensuring that new team members are following all recipe and training for menu items and processes and that they are in correct uniform, • Open and close the location safely and responsibly and ensure that cleaning duties for the store are followed at the beginning, during and end of the shift, • Positive and solution focused handling of any minor customer issue, • At a store level, leads all initiatives with the operations and marketing teams to increase foot traffic, new customers, daily sales, and operational profitability and develop a loyal neighborhood customer base for your store Requirements • 2+ years' experience in a customer service leadership position, preferably in hospitality or coffee, • 18+ years of age, • Able to lift 25+ lbs, and to stand for long periods of time, • Availability that meets the needs of our cafes, • You must be authorized to work in the US: upon acceptance of a job offer and completion of the Form I-9 with acceptable documents, Blank Street will provide the federal government with employees' Form I-9 information to confirm authorization to work in the U.S. (a process known as "E-Verify") Benefits \& Perks • $21.00/hour plus tips, • A comprehensive Barista accreditation and training program, • Tenure based paid time off, • Commuter benefits, • Sick time, • 1.5x pay on select holidays like New Year's Day, Memorial Day, and Juneteenth, • Complimentary coffee and treats on shift, • Free Blank Street swag

About the Lighthouse: Lighthouse is a New York City-based specialized agency dedicated to providing top-quality Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy services for children with autism. Our mission is to empower these children and their families by implementing evidence-based interventions that promote skill development, independence, and improved communication. We value compassion, dedication, and professional growth, placing a strong focus on fostering a supportive environment where our team members can grow and thrive. Job Description: Lighthouse is seeking passionate and dedicated BCBA/LBAs to join our team of professionals. As you build a relationship with children and their families, your work will directly contribute to their growth, development, and improved quality of life. Responsibilities: • Conducting functional behavior assessments and write reports summarizing results, • Develop positive behavior support plans, • Overseeing implementation of treatment plan, • Assist staff in day-to-day training for targeted behavioral needs and implementing behavior support plans, • Train staff to implement strategies to prevent occurrence of target behaviors and de-escalation strategies, • Provide ongoing monitoring of data and make programming adjustments as needed POSITION REQUIREMENTS Qualifications: • Master's Degree in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) or related program, • Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA), • LBA Certification, • Prefer minimum of one year working after BCBA certification, • Experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities, • Spanish Speaking Knowledge \& Abilities: • Utilizing the principles of ABA to influence socially important behavior, • Using a team-based approach to reduce the occurrence of problem behavior, • Serving individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities, • Collaborating with team to create optimal environment for behavior change, • Effective written and verbal communication skills, • Ability to multi-task Job Type: Part-time Salary: $65.00 - $80.00 per hour License/Certification: • BCBA Certification, • LBA Certification (preferred) Work Location: Remote Department: BCBA

OVERVIEW The Guest Experience Ambassador is responsible for being the first point of contact for all our guests. The Guest Experience Ambassador is responsible for providing genuine hospitality while maintaining all aspects of the space and meeting guests' needs. This position has an hourly rate of $25.00 + Tips. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES • Follow the posted opening and closing duties., • Take accurate and complete reservations., • Always provide excellent service., • Set and maintain the dining room and podium environment and ensure materials are perfectly clean. • Have necessary knowledge of menu items to assist guests as needed., • Assist guest and colleagues courteously and efficiently., • Use the guest's name appropriately and communicate it to restaurant colleagues., • Assist in seating guests and pulling their chairs., • Assist restaurant colleagues to prepare for service., • Communicate other necessary information with colleagues (i.e. birthdays, anniversaries, special requests)., • Inform restaurant managers of daily reservations forecast., • Assist in monitoring all guests' needs., • Log in information about guest preferences., • Check daily for our regular guest preferences and record them in our daily list for the service., • Ensure all soignees are given to the service team., • Assist with coat check as needed., • Assist taking guests to the Jazz Club., • Assist in providing "Magic Service" for hotel guests., • Input member engagements notes., • All other responsibilities assigned by Management. REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS • 1 year experience in a luxury hotel environment or similar setting in restaurants or food and beverage., • Must be able to work weekends and have open availability., • Must be capable of working in a team-oriented environment to achieve the hotel's common goal of guest satisfaction., • Must be able to take constructive criticism and work well in a team dynamic., • Positive, engaging, and energetic personality., • Must be personable and able to anticipate guests' needs., • Able to be organized, manage time wisely and work with little to no direct supervision., • Very high attention to detail., • Sensitive to cultural nuances., • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal on English., • Able to handle a multitude of tasks in an intense, fast paced environment., • Excellent people skills and the ability to work under pressure and with various stakeholders., • Ability to maintain a clean and professional appearance as per company policies., • Ability to stand for extended periods of time., • Multi-lingual is a plus., • Must be comfortable with exposure to the elements, as some duties may require outdoor work or exposure to varying weather conditions., • Experience working with SevenRooms is preferred., • TIPS Certified

About Blank Street At Blank Street, we're on a mission to become the defining food and beverage brand of our generation. From the very beginning, we've set out to add a spark to ordinary experiences through elevated products, attention-to-detail, and a commitment to making every moment memorable. We're motivated by the millions of customers we serve across cities, and know that our potential is unlimited. It all starts with our people and their commitment to make magic happen each and every day. Like the sound of this? Keep reading. Add a Spark to the Ordinary... As our Product Strategy Associate, you'll join our Global Food and Beverage team, playing a key role in shaping how we operate and grow as a product-led business. You're a strategic thinker and structured executor who thrives on turning insights into action and can balance data-driven decision-making with seamless cross-functional execution. Sitting at the intersection of strategy, execution, and analysis, you'll work across teams to lead seasonal launches, uncover insights, and ensure we're delivering exceptional food and beverage products our customers love. Key Responsibilities Qualifications • 2+ years of experience in management consulting, investment banking, or a generalist role at a fast-growing startup where you've worn multiple hats, • Strong analytical thinker who is comfortable with ambiguity and skilled at turning incomplete data into actionable insights, • Super comfortable with PPTX, Excel, Gsheets, • Must be based in NYC and available to work in-person at least 4 days per week, • Bias for action, when something needs doing, you roll up your sleeves and figure it out, • Clear and confident communicator who adapts messaging based on audience and context, • Strong project management skills and ability to manage multiple initiatives with competing deadlines, • Collaborative, team-first mindset with the ability to build trust and influence across functions Benefits: • $100,000 - $130,000 annual base salary, • Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage. Blank Street covers the full premium for low and mid-tier employee-only plans., • Paid sick time, • Paid time off + company holidays, • Paid parental leave benefits, • Equity, • Learning and development opportunities. We're growing and we'd like for you to be a part of the journey.

maman is a french bakery, café and leading lifestyle brand founded in 2014 by owners elisa marshall benjamin sormonte, with locations across north america and canada. inspired by family traditions, and the highest quality ingredients, maman offers a selection of delicious baked goods {including their famous nutty chocolate chip cookie}, coffee, fresh breakfast, and lunch options spanning from hearty salads sandwiches to savory quiches. in addition to hosting intimate events, maman has partnered with leading brands for partnerships and activations. from baby showers and birthday parties to engagements, they're able to help celebrate customers make new beautiful memories. in september 2021, maman founders elisa marshall benjamin sormonte released the highly anticipated maman: the cookbook. We're looking for a passionate assistant captain to join our team! Our ideal candidate is passionate about food, beverages, and welcoming customers through our doors. You have experience in successfully managing a team, fostering unity, and working together to accomplish daily goals. No task is too small for you. When you join our team, you'll be responsible for providing a friendly, helpful, and responsive level of service to all of our guests. You'll be able to speak authentically about who we are, and every item on our food and beverage menu. You love cookies, you are always ready to lend a helping hand to a colleague you don't take yourself too seriously. You will be based at any of the mamans. Is one particularly close to home? Let us know when you come in for an interview and we will do our best to accommodate! What you'll do: • 80% of your time spent on the floor completing tasks your team completes, and 20% of your time spent on scheduling, ordering and emailing with the back office team, • Answer company emails in a timely manner, • Ensure food and labor costs stay consistent and follow company guidelines, • Keep an eye on your cafe's financial results and motivate your team to constantly go above and beyond, • Successfully communicate specials of the season, encourage guests to try our best selling items etc., • Ensure return visitors and foster relationships with regulars through warm hospitality and impeccable service; develop one-on-one rapport with returning guests -- do you know their order? Dial up the coffee without even asking!, • Make decisions based on ensuring happiness for the guests, the team and the company while maximizing profitability, • Always keep an eye out for dirty cups, napkins that fell to the ground, the cleanliness of our restrooms or dirty cigarette buts on our terraces, • Investigate and resolve any guest concerns What we're looking for: • You have minimum 1 years leadership experience, • You take complete ownership of your team, cafe and everything needed to provide the best experience to customers, • You have a good instinct of knowing what problems to solve on your own, and which ones need to be escalated, • You ensure food and safety at all times, and have a food handler's certificate, • Work a flexible schedule that will include weekends, holidays, special events, and or occasional emergencies as needed, • Hospitality is your passion, you make a point of keeping up with the latest industry trends, • You make people feel good---your team and guests alike. You lead by example, • You learn quickly and are able to adapt to maman's unique culture, • If we get stuck in an elevator together, you'll crack a joke and we'll laugh along the way What's in it for you: • Training to get you settled into your role, learning opportunities to broaden your skill set that help you thrive at work, • Great opportunity to progress with maman, internal mobility and growth will be encouraged when possible Keep in mind that maman is growing and developing everyday. We all do a little bit of everything like to roll our sleeves up and get our hands dirty to help a colleague out We are looking for awesome, hard-working people now that are all about creating the most memorable experience for every single maman customer Thank you for your interest in maman and look forward to chatting with all of you cookie monsters!