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Job description: Do you love Mexican food? Well, we do too! We founded Tacoria as a way of bringing the authentic tastes, vibrant colors, rich culture, and warm hospitality of Mexico to our local community. Our food is made fresh daily, and our ingredients come straight from local farms. (For more on our story, visit our website: www.tacoria.com.) Due to our current growth and expansion, we currently have several Kitchen Manager positions available. If you have experience managing and motivating a team of line cooks, enjoy working in a fast-paced and fun environment, and want to join a rapidly growing company with massive potential, then we want to hear from you. What will you be doing? • Managing a team of up to kitchen staff, including line chefs, • Ensuring the quality and consistency of our food, • Scheduling, supervising, and providing culinary training to the team, • Rolling out menu and recipe changes and ensuring staff is trained and well versed with our menu, • Maintaining equipment, • Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations and participating in audits and inspections, • Monitoring food costs What skills do you bring to the table? • Previous experience working in a fast-paced environment, • One (1) year of previous restaurant experience (preferred), • Demonstrated ability to lead and supervise a team (1 year preferred), • Excellent communication skills, • Bilingual in Spanish is a PLUS What else do you need? • US work authorization (required), • High school or equivalent (GED), • Culinary education or mentorship (preferred), • Serve Safe certification (preferred), • Flexibility and an open schedule to allows you to cover shifts as needed, • Reliable transportation to get you to work, • Ability to work an 8 hour shift, which may include weekends What do we offer? • Salary of $55,000 - $65,000 per year (depending on your experience), • Benefits & Perks including:, • Flexible schedule, • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Paid training, • Free shift meals and discounts on your day off! This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is: • Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous, • People-oriented -- enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects, • Adaptable/flexible -- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction, • Detail-oriented -- would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture, • Achievement-oriented -- enjoys taking on challenges, even if they might fail, • Autonomous/Independent -- enjoys working with little direction, • High stress tolerance -- thrives in a high-pressure environment If you’d like to be part of a friendly and challenging (yet fun) environment, with potential for growth, then come join us as a Kitchen Manager. Help us share our culinary expertise with our customers while providing them with a taste of Mexican culture. Become part of our story! While COVID-19 restrictions have been lifted in NJ, we are dedicated to ensuring the safety and well-being of both our employees and our customers. We have sanitizing, disinfecting, and cleaning procedures in place and we require our employees to: • Continue to wear personal protective equipment (provided), • Allow for temperature screenings Visit us at our Company's website: tacoria.com Job Type: Full-time Benefits: • Employee discount, • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Paid training Work Location: In person

We started Van Leeuwen Ice Cream in a yellow truck on the streets of NYC in 2008 with a mission to make good ice cream that makes you feel good. Nowadays, people can spend so much time on what's "healthy" they don't stop to consider what's healthy. As far as we're concerned, happiness is healthiness. We strive to ensure every scoop, store and employee feels and creates one community to contribute to the overall brand. Van Leeuwen Ice Cream is hiring a full-time Construction Project Manager to join our Store Development team! This is a great opportunity for an experienced individual to continue growing Van Leeuwen scoop shops across 12 national markets. The ideal candidate is someone who is experienced in multi unit retail expansion, takes ownership of projects and is solution oriented (and loves ice cream!). Our Construction Project Manager will report directly to the Vice President of Store Development. While we are based out of Brooklyn, NY, this role has the opportunity to be hybrid or remote. This role will travel at least 50% of the time. Job Responsibilities • Manage multiple scoop shop construction projects simultaneously across all markets, • Establish and strengthen relationships with internal cross functional departments as well as external consultants & vendors: Landlords, Expeditors, AOR's, Engineers, General Contractors, Equipment vendors, Signage fabricators, and other speciality vendors, • Proactively evaluate and improve construction strategies to support the development and build out of our brand's footprint, • Manage project schedules from lease signing thru close out, flagging any potential challenges or delays, • Review, evaluate, and uphold Landlord/Tenant work letters, Tenant Criteria, Construction Rules and Regulations and general lease exhibits, • Prepare project cost estimates and identity cost savings opportunities for budget approval and actively track actual project expenditures, • Lead contractor bidding, leveling, contract negotiation, bid award, percent completion, change order negotiation, payment applications, • Review architectural and engineering drawings and specifications and flag cost savings opportunities as well as ensure design compliance with lease obligations, permit requirements, and Van Leeuwen design standards, • Ensure all construction projects obtain necessary permits and variances in compliance with all state and local building/ zoning laws and codes, • Clearly communicate on a regular and timely basis, ensuring that all project participants are informed of project status, problems, and required actions, • Evaluate job site construction progress and quality of work completed, • Resolve construction conflicts in the field and maintain construction quality and progress, • Coordinate inspections and sign offs with GC and local municipalities to ensure a successful turnover, • Perform store turnover walk throughs with GC and Operations team, follow up on punch list completion, • Gather close out documents, manuals, warranties and lien wavers ensuring all Landlord and TI requirements are met and collected in a timely manner Job Requirements • At least 7 to 10 years of experience in a similar role supporting development and/or commercial construction projects approximately 500-2,500 sf, • At least 3 to 5 years in restaurant/ fast casual/ counter service construction, • Proven success in delivering projects on time and on budget, • Ability to interpret construction drawings and engineering specifications, • Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and building systems, • Working knowledge of HVAC, electrical distribution, plumbing infrastructure, and fire protection systems, • Familiarity with local building codes include ADA requirements, • Very strong organizational and communication skills, • Capable of aligning priorities and managing multiple projects simultaneously, • Strong working knowledge of ProCore, Blue Beam Revu, Company Cam or similar applications, • Experience with G Suite (Google Drive, Gchat, Sheets Docs, etc.) is a plus, • Passion for brand standards, retail expansion & ice cream, • Available to travel up to 50% of the time Compensation + Benefits $120,000 to $135,000 annual compensation depending on experience, paid weekly Eligible for annual 10% bonus • Employee Scoop Card (Enjoy Ice Cream from any of our scoop shops nationwide), • Medical, Dental + Vision Insurance with 70% Employer Contribution, • 401k with up to 4% Employer Match, • Cell Phone Reimbursement Plan, • Wellness Reimbursement Plan, • Flexible Time Off - No accrual required, • Paid Sick Time, • Paid one month sabbatical (eligible after 4 years of continued employment), • Yearly Performance Reviews Van Leeuwen Ice Cream is committed to pay transparency and equity among all employees and provides employees an environment where pay transparency and dialogue on compensation are allowed. Van Leeuwen Ice Cream complies with Equal Employment Opportunity laws as well as federal, state, and local laws on compensation, pay transparency, and pay equity. The actual base salary offered will depend on a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held. Salary Range $120,000---$135,000 USD Here at Van Leeuwen, Good Ice Cream Is For Everyone! As an equal opportunity employer, we strive to foster a welcoming, diverse environment for every employee and customer. We pride ourselves on the creativity that goes into our ice cream and is built in our stores (by YOU) that help us meet our missions and values.

Reports to: General Manager With a projected 1,000 cafes in the United States by 2030, Paris Baguette is one of the fastest-growing neighborhood bakery cafés in the world. Our vision is to reestablish the neighborhood bakery café as the heart of the community around the world. Paris Baguette's mission is to bring expertly crafted baked and brewed goods through a warm and welcoming bakery café experience that delivers joy to everyone. If you are someone who has heart, wants to spread joy, nourish community and is ready to rise to the occasion, we are looking for you to join our growing team! WHAT WE ARE HUNGRY FOR As the Assistant General Manager you will support the General Manager and help administer training. As Assistant General Manager you will support HR functions of the stores by helping with hiring, getting new packets ready for new hires, etc. Along with helping with the general duties of keeping Paris Baguette clean and running, can administer different tasks and duties to crew members. KNOWLEDGE AND RESPONSIBILITIES • Support/Gathering information to develop store operation plans, • Help administer new product launching, promotions and seasonal events., • Order merchandise and ingredients., • Monthly inventory count through Excel., • Collect feedback for identifying local community and customer needs., • Learn and understand all company policies and provide suitable advice to employees., • Support manager to deliver any company wide communication to all employees., • Utilize WebPOS for measuring store revenue and operating performance, e.g. automated programs for work schedule, monthly performance report, quarterly business report, cash and product management program. ++Support Store Operation++ • Manage POS and credit card system during operating business hours., • Main contact for catering and special orders., • Daily inventory count., • Help manage deliveries and inventory., • Support simple repairs in the store such as equipment and furniture., • General substitute for Manager., • Regularly inspect store to assure standards are maintained at all times. ++Employee Management++ • Employee training: ensuring all employees are providing excellent customer service, being able to coach employees in a positive manner to improve., • Job delegation, enforcing duties as assigned., • Creating employee work schedule for final review by General Manager., • Issuing refunds for customers., • Initial claim issues, being able to report it to the right department., • Monitor, report, and take action on any incidents that occur., • Quality Control, Health Inspection, Inspection Checklist WHAT YOU NEED TO HAVE • Minimum High School Diploma/GED or Some College, • At least 2-4 year of food handling experience., • Detail oriented with excellent organizational skills and verbal and written communication skill, • Able to lift up to 50 lbs., • Time management, ability to prioritize., • Proficient on Point of Sale systems, currently Toast. Understand the importance of cash handling and accuracy of transactions., • Flexible, adaptive, upbeat, open and visible management style, with a successful record of accomplishment of managing senior operations leaders across a large geographically decentralized portfolio., • Passion for people! Dynamic and engaged leader who has a passion for empowering, inspiring, motivating & developing team members., • Exceptional organizational and communication skills with the ability to effectively balance priorities and deliver results in a fast-paced, ever-changing, and highly entrepreneurial environment., • Feedback is a gift! Ability to provide constructive feedback and recognition to every member of the organization, to ensure we have an open and transparent culture of high performance standards., • High emotional intelligence with the ability to work with, and manage diverse teams by being highly empathetic, intuitive, self-motivated and driven., • Teams Win! Has to be a team player who fosters a collaborative and engaged teamwork environment., • Being a Brand Ambassador, with an excellent knowledge of and commitment to Paris Baguette's Mission, Vision, Brand Values and Culture. SWEET BENEFITS • Flexible work schedule, • Competitive compensation, • Discounted meals during your shift, • Free Cake for your Birthday, • Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits

Job Details Lead the floor. Develop the team. Elevate the experience. Join CUERNO, a well-established Mexican restaurant known for its commitment to exceptional hospitality, high service standards, and memorable guest experiences. We are seeking a motivated, hands-on Floor Manager to join our leadership team at an established Mexican restaurant where authentic hospitality, attention to detail, and a passion for Mexican cuisine and culture are at the heart of what we do. Reporting directly to the General Manager, the Floor Manager plays a key role in maintaining service excellence, developing our people, strengthening operational standards, and bringing our hospitality philosophy to life. WHAT YOU’LL DO • Lead Service Excellence: Maintain a strong floor presence and ensure exceptional hospitality, consistent steps of service, and attention to detail., • Develop Our Team: Train, coach, and mentor team members while reinforcing our service standards, culture, and expectations., • Drive Daily Operations: Oversee service execution, floor readiness, opening and closing procedures, and communication between Front of House, Back of House, and management., • Maintain Standards: Ensure SOPs are followed, identify opportunities for improvement, and hold the team accountable for consistent execution., • Elevate the Guest Experience: Proactively monitor service, address guest concerns, and partner with leadership to resolve challenges., • Support Continuous Improvement: Help develop training materials, update operational procedures, and contribute to team development, scheduling, events, and special projects.

Assistant General Manager Socarrat Paella Bar is looking for an enthusiastic, motivated, and dedicated Assistant General Manager (AGM) with a passion for food, wine, hospitality, and restaurant operations. Who We Are Socarrat Paella Bar is a multi-location restaurant group with three locations in NYC, with plans to continue growing. We are looking for team members whose skills will contribute to the growth of the business and who are interested in growing within the company. What You Will Bring to the Table • Strong understanding of food, beverage, reservations, and service operations, • Knowledge of restaurant financials, including sales, liquor cost, food cost, and labor costs, • Excellent understanding of dining room and overall restaurant operations, • Ability to help maintain high performance and profitability while delivering excellent hospitality, • Strong leadership skills and the ability to motivate and develop a team, • Ability to maintain a respectful, professional, and team-oriented attitude toward all staff, • Ability to work closely with the General Manager and assist with daily operations, • Ability to take charge of the restaurant and lead the team when the General Manager is not present Skills & Requirements • 1–2+ years of restaurant management experience, • Experience in a full-service, high-volume restaurant preferred, • Strong knowledge of restaurant systems and processes, • Understanding of food cost, labor cost, and operational controls, • Knowledge of restaurant software and POS systems, • DOH Food Protection Certificate is a plus, • Strong communication and organizational skills, • Spanish speaking is a plus, • Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and special events Administrative & Operational Duties • Assist the General Manager with daily restaurant operations, • Set and help meet goals for service, operations, and financial results, • Maintain excellent customer service and hospitality standards, • Lead and support the front-of-house team during service, • Monitor restaurant staffing, service, cleanliness, and overall execution, • Assist with training, coaching, and development of employees, • Help maintain property, equipment, and restaurant standards, • Inspect and adhere to safety and sanitation guidelines, • Assist with inventory, food cost, labor control, and other operational responsibilities, • Handle guest concerns and provide front-line customer service, • Assist with opening and closing procedures, • Support large parties, private events, holidays, and high-volume services, • Communicate effectively with the kitchen and management team, • Support the General Manager with administrative and operational tasks, • Take responsibility for the restaurant when the General Manager is not present Compensation $25–$30 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications This is a full-time Assistant management position with opportunities for growth within Socarrat Paella Bar. Benefits • Health Insurance, • 401(k), • QTB, • Paid Vacation, • Employee Discount If you are a hands-on restaurant leader who enjoys hospitality, teamwork, and a fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you.

JOB DESCRIPTION | RESTAURANT MANAGER FOH Are you ready to lead where every shift feels like a celebration? At Rosa Mexicano, we blend the vibrant spirit of Mexico with elevated dining and unforgettable hospitality. We're looking for a passionate, driven Operations Manager who believes great restaurants are built on people, pride, and performance. This is more than a management job — it's your chance take ownership of your business, lead a team with heart, and deliver Warm Latin Hospitality while maximizing results. Bring your leadership, hospitality instinct, and entrepreneurial mindset — we'll provide the platform and tools. WHY YOU'LL LOVE WORKING WITH US • A culture rooted in Passion, Respect, Integrity, Determination, Excellence, • Real ownership mentality — lead your restaurant like it's your own, • Strong bonus potential tied to sales, guest experience, and profitability, • Dining discounts for you (and your favorite people!), • Health & commuter benefits, • Career growth across our Rosa Mexicano family WHAT YOU'LL DO Lead With Hospitality • Create regular guests — you are the tone-setter for Warm Latin Hospitality, • Coach your team to anticipate guest needs and create unforgettable moments, • Handle guest feedback with care, urgency, and grace, • Ensure our brand story — from Chef Josefina Howard's legacy to our tableside guacamole — is alive in every shift Own Your Business • Drive sales through smart floor leadership, upselling culture, and local store marketing, • Manage labor, scheduling, and productivity to hit financial targets, • Monitor PMIX, check averages, and guest counts to grow revenue, • Control costs while protecting quality Build & Develop Your Team • Recruit, hire, and train FOH team members with RM standards, • Lead inspiring pre-shifts and ongoing training, • Coach Salesmanship daily, • Foster a culture of accountability, teamwork, and celebration, • Recognize great performance — because appreciation drives retention Execute With Excellence • Maintain service steps, sanitation standards, and DOH compliance, • Ensure clean, organized dining rooms and bars — never walk past a napkin, • Communicate constantly with BOH and bar teams, • Protect brand standards for food, beverage, and presentation, • Lead responsible alcohol service Skills & Qualifications • 2+ years restaurant management experience preferred, • Strong knowledge of restaurant financials (labor %, COGS, PMIX, P&L basics), • Excellent communication and leadership skills, • Comfortable in a fast-paced, high-energy environment, • Experience with POS & scheduling systems (Toast, Harri/7Shifts, Restaurant365 a plus), • Flexible schedule — evenings, weekends, holidays, • Ability to stand/walk for extended periods, • Ability to lift up to 40 lbs, • Comfortable working in both dining room and bar environments Benefits • Competitive salary + performance bonus, • Health, dental, vision options, • Paid time off, • Dining discounts, • Career growth opportunities across Rosa Mexicano

Who We Are Brewani brings coffee cart services for events, activations, and celebrations of all kinds. The Role: – Expected Schedule: Full-time, guaranteed min 30 hrs/week, variable days based on the event calendar (may include early mornings, evenings, and some weekends) – Pay: $30/h We’re looking for a reliable, hands-on Operations Manager to own the full operational backbone of Brewani’s events, from event-day execution to logistics to warehouse upkeep. This role runs events start to finish and keeps everything running behind the scenes between them, with minimal day-to-day direction. Key Responsibilities – Run events start to finish, independently, setup, service, and breakdown – Prepare espresso-based beverages and menu items to Brewani’s recipes and quality standards – Provide friendly, professional, and engaging service to guests and clients – Own the execution of each event – Flag what’s needed ahead of time rather than waiting to be told – Book and manage rental vehicle logistics — pick up and drop off – Transport carts, equipment, and supplies to and from events and the warehouse – Restock and source supplies, including supermarket runs and event-specific perishables (ice, refrigerated items, specialty ingredients) – Prepare custom event materials (printed items, cup stickers, signage pickup) – Keep machines clean and fully functioning, equipment in working order, and the warehouse organized and adequately restocked at all times, proactively, not just before an event – Handle product returns – Coordinate occasional non-routine tasks, equipment repair/maintenance drop-off, warehouse supply runs, basic equipment fixes – Train and coordinate on-call freelance baristas; quality-check their event execution – Build event timelines and submit them for approval ahead of each event – Provide some client-facing day-of coordination Requirements – Hospitality, customer service, and barista experience – Valid driver’s license and comfort driving a rental van – Strong organizational skills and the ability to self-manage a variable schedule – Ability to lift and carry event equipment and supplies – Standing, walking, bending, and reaching for extended periods – Reasonable accommodations will be considered in accordance with applicable law Benefits – Pay: guaranteed min 30 hrs/week, $30/h – Performance bonuses available