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Central Park Café is looking to hire a Restaurant Busser to join our growing team! We’re a busy, vibrant restaurant near Central Park offering a unique dining experience with themed dinners, live entertainment, and friendly service.

Position Overview: We are seeking a dynamic and experienced General Manager to lead the daily operations of our restaurant. The ideal candidate is passionate about hospitality, driven by excellence, and skilled at managing teams, optimizing performance, and ensuring an outstanding guest experience. Key Responsibilities: 🔹 Operations Management Oversee all front-of-house and back-of-house operations. Ensure smooth service during all shifts and maintain high standards of cleanliness, safety, and presentation. Manage inventory, food and beverage ordering, and vendor relationships. 🔹 Team Leadership Hire, train, supervise, and motivate restaurant staff. Foster a positive team environment and maintain high employee morale. Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide coaching. 🔹 Guest Experience Maintain a strong presence on the floor to interact with guests and resolve any issues promptly. Implement service standards to ensure an exceptional dining experience. Respond to guest reviews and feedback professionally and constructively. 🔹 Financial Management Monitor daily sales, labor costs, and overall profitability. Create and manage budgets, sales forecasts, and weekly/monthly reporting. Identify opportunities to reduce costs without compromising quality or service. 🔹 Compliance & Standards Ensure compliance with health, safety, and labor regulations. Maintain proper licensing and permits (e.g., food handling, liquor). Qualifications: 3–5+ years of management experience in a high-volume restaurant or hospitality environment. Strong leadership and organizational skills. Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities. Proficient in POS systems, inventory software, and Microsoft Office/Google Suite. Food Safety Manager Certification preferred. Compensation & Benefits: Competitive salary + performance-based bonuses Paid time off Health benefits (if applicable) Staff meals & dining discounts Opportunities for advancement

We are seeking an enthusiastic and professional bartender to provide an excellent guest drinking experience. The ideal candidate will be able to create classic and innovative drinks exceeding customers’ needs and expectations in a fast-paced environment.

Job Details We are looking for a passionate line cook to join our team! Wanpaku is an Izakaya in Greenpoint, Brooklyn that is launching exciting new changes this fall. Our menu and concept will be evolving to incorporate Cambodian / South East Asian notes that highlight a different route of cuisine and culture. Think Cambodian Izakaya! While we value the skills of our applicants, it's about the attitude and vibe that builds a strong family to showcase our love of food and be able to share that experience with our customers. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: • Set up and stock all necessary ingredients and supplies for service, • Execute and cook dishes by grilling, frying, sautéing, and other cooking methods to specified recipes and standards., • Maintain cleanliness and comply with food safety standards, • Clean and sanitize cooking surfaces at the end of the shift., • Perform inventory checks and complete food storage logs. Requirements: • Minimum of 2 Years Experience as a Line Cook, • Basic English written and verbal communication skills, • Organizational skills, • Accuracy and speed in executing tasks, • Ability to work as a team member, • Follows directions and instructions, • Must be able to cook protein including seafood and meats, • Must be able to work grill station, • Must have basic knife skills, • Must provide professional references upon request

Socarrat Paella Bar We are seeking a passionate and motivated Chef to lead our culinary team and manage all aspects of kitchen operations. In this role, you will ensure the smooth execution of all meal periods while maintaining superior food quality. This position offers significant opportunities for career growth. Key Responsibilities • Oversee daily kitchen operations, ensuring compliance with all policies, procedures, and service standards., • Manage food and labor costs effectively., • Maintain high standards of food preparation, presentation, and quality., • Collaborate with the culinary team to develop creative menus and ensure timely dish delivery., • Foster a positive work environment and maintain good communication within the team., • Uphold strict quality control, focusing on plate presentation and overall food quality., • Perform additional duties as required. Qualifications • Minimum of 3 years of experience in a kitchen environment; formal education is not required, but experience is essential., • Strong organizational and multitasking skills with a keen attention to detail., • In-depth knowledge of Spanish cuisine., • Excellent leadership, team management, and communication skills., • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment., • Flexible work schedule, including weekends and holidays., • Focused and capable of maintaining a positive kitchen atmosphere. There is potential for growth into higher culinary roles based on performance and meeting the necessary qualifications. If you’re ready to bring your culinary expertise and passion for food to our team, we’d love to hear from you!

We are seeking a talented and passionate Pastry Cook to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in pastry production and a keen eye for detail. This role involves creating a variety of baked goods, desserts, and pastries while ensuring the highest standards of quality and presentation. The Pastry Cook will play a vital role in delivering exceptional products that delight our customers. Responsibilities Prepare and bake a wide range of pastries, cakes, and desserts according to established recipes and standards. Package finished products for display or sale, maintaining cleanliness and organization in the workspace. Collaborate with the kitchen team to ensure efficient food production and timely service. Maintain strict adherence to food safety and sanitation guidelines throughout all stages of food preparation Experience Proven experience in pastry preparation or baking within a professional kitchen environment is essential. Strong knowledge of food handling, food safety practices, and culinary techniques. Experience with viennoiserie Familiarity with packaging methods for baked goods to ensure freshness and quality upon delivery or sale. Previous experience in catering or restaurant settings is an advantage. A passion for the culinary arts and a commitment to producing high-quality food products is essential. Join us as we create delightful pastries that bring joy to our customers! Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $17 per hour , depend on profile Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: Employee discount Flexible schedule Opportunities for advancement Work Location: In person

Line Cook / Expo Position (Part-Time / Full-Time) We’re looking for a motivated Line Cook / Expo to join our team. This role is all about keeping service smooth, orders accurate, and customers happy. Responsibilities: Finish and assemble orders with accuracy and care Bag and hand off orders directly to customers Assist cooks by managing and organizing tickets Help finish items at the pass (expo) to ensure quality and consistency Light prep work during the day (sauces, chopping, portioning, etc.) Maintain a clean and organized station Requirements: Some kitchen or restaurant experience preferred (but willing to train the right person) Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Good communication skills and teamwork mindset Reliability and attention to detail Food handler’s certification (a plus) Perks: Competitive hourly pay + tips Staff meals provided Growth opportunities as we expand

NYC-based event staffing company looking for STAFF ON DEMAND - This is the ideal position for part-time workers. Gigs are scheduled in advance, allowing our team members to continue with their current projects. We have weekdays and weekends opportunities. Reporting to the Executive Chef, we’re looking for an experienced Line Cook for restaurant/catering settings. Cook Requirements: • The ideal candidate has held similar positions in catering/restaurants for at least 3 years., • Comfortable and experienced with high volume businesses in terms of both covers and revenue., • Candidates must have excellent cutting skills, and hold similar positions in country clubs, catering companies, and private clients, in both prep and event execution for high-end catered events, i.e. weddings, corporate cocktail receptions, etc. Some knowledge of principles and quantity cooking and experience in quantity cooking of vegetables, meat, fish and poultry, baked goods, etc., utilizing standardized metric recipes., • · SERV Safe, Food handle certification is a big plus, • · Must be able/comfortable to self-report to various locations throughout New York City, New Jersey, and Connecticut. When: Monday, Nov 3, 2025, 12:00 PM

Responsibilities: Be able to prepare the menu items on each station, know how to prepare the station for service Responsible for controlling the quality of all food items prepared to OTG specifications and restaurant directions Maintain organization, cleanliness, and sanitation of work areas and equipment Knowledge of operating all kitchen equipment (i.e. stoves, ovens, broilers, slicers, steamers, kettles, etc.) Ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others and work toward the goal of guest satisfaction Other duties as assigned QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS Must be at least 18 years of age Must be fully conversational in English 3+ years of culinary experience in a fast-paced dining restaurant (demonstrating proficient cooking skills). Experience on multiple stations in the kitchen required Must successfully obtain ServSafe certification or equivalent within 30 days of being hired Knowledge of cooking procedures, safety, and sanitation Excellent knife skills Able to lift 35 lbs. or more Supporting other cooks and working in a team environment Hourly Pay Rate: $20.50 FT - Full Benefits - union membership after 60 days of employment.

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Jongro Gopchang is seeking a dynamic and passionate Sous Chef to join our vibrant culinary team. In this pivotal role, you will assist the Executive Chef in overseeing daily kitchen operations, ensuring exceptional food quality, and maintaining a lively, efficient work environment. Responsibilities Assist the Executive Chef in supervising all kitchen activities, including food preparation, cooking, and presentation to ensure consistency and quality. Oversee food production processes, ensuring adherence to recipes, portion control, and presentation standards aligned with fine dining expectations. Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and sanitation standards across all kitchen areas. Experience Candidates should have experience in Korean Cuisine. Experience in Gopchang related dishes is a plus Job Type: Full-time Pay: $1,200.00 per week Benefits: Food provided Paid time off Work Location: In person