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  • Cook
    Cook
    2 months ago
    $18–$20 hourly
    Full-time
    East Bronx, The Bronx

    Date posted: July 27, 2026 Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour Job description: Experienced Dominican Cook Needed – Bronx, NY We are looking for an experienced cook to join our fast-paced Dominican restaurant/takeout team in the Bronx. The ideal candidate should already have experience preparing Dominican food and working in a high-volume kitchen environment. Morning prep is a major part of this position, so experience with preparation and kitchen organization is very important. Responsibilities: • Prepare and cook Dominican menu items such as:, • Patacón, • Yaroa, • Chimis, • Tostones, • Chicharrón, • Pollo sin hueso, • Bistec, • Fish dishes, • Other Dominican specialties, • Handle morning prep and ingredient preparation before shifts, • Maintain cleanliness and organization throughout the shift, • Follow clean-as-you-go kitchen practices, • Work efficiently during busy rushes, • Assist with kitchen cleaning and closing duties Requirements: • Prior experience cooking Dominican food is REQUIRED, • Must be comfortable preparing a variety of Dominican dishes, • Ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen environment, • Bilingual (Spanish & English) REQUIRED, • Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented, • Weekend availability preferred, • Must have the ability to lift 30-40 lbs Pay: Based on experience. Location: Bronx, NY Apply with your experience and availability. Se Busca Cocinero Dominicano con Experiencia – Bronx, NY Estamos buscando un cocinero con experiencia para unirse a nuestro equipo de restaurante/takeout dominicano de ritmo rápido en el Bronx. El candidato ideal debe tener experiencia preparando comida dominicana y trabajando en una cocina de alto volumen. La preparación de la mañana es una parte importante de esta posición, por lo que experiencia en preparación y organización de cocina es muy importante. Responsabilidades: • Preparar y cocinar platos dominicanos como:, • Patacón, • Yaroa, • Chimis, • Tostones, • Chicharrón, • Pollo sin hueso, • Bistec, • Platos de pescado, • Otras especialidades dominicanas, • Realizar la preparación de ingredientes y prep de la mañana antes del turno, • Mantener limpieza y organización durante todo el turno, • Seguir prácticas de “clean as you go” (limpiar mientras trabaja), • Trabajar eficientemente durante horas de mucho movimiento, • Ayudar con la limpieza y cierre de cocina Requisitos: • Experiencia cocinando comida dominicana es REQUERIDA, • Debe sentirse cómodo preparando una variedad de platos dominicanos, • Capacidad para trabajar en un ambiente de cocina rápido, • Bilingüe (Español e Inglés) REQUERIDO, • Responsable, puntual y que trabaje bien en equipo, • Disponibilidad los fines de semana preferida Pago: Basado en experiencia. Ubicación: Bronx, NY Aplicar con su experiencia y disponibilidad. People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Work Location: In person

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  • Truck Driver
    Truck Driver
    2 days ago
    $18–$22 hourly
    Full-time
    Mott Haven, The Bronx

    About FreshDirect At FreshDirect, we are reinventing the grocery experience. Since day one, our mission has been simple: bring the best, freshest food directly from the farm to people’s home – faster, fresher, and smarter than anyone else. We are not just a food company – we are a technology-powered, customer-obsessed team building the most innovative end-to-end food supply chain in the industry. From proprietary routing systems to our state-of-the-art fulfillment center, every part of our business is designed to deliver unmatched quality, convenience and care. We partner directly with farmers, fishermen, and artisans to source the highest quality ingredients, then use smart data, automation, and logistics to get them to our customers’ door at peak freshness. It’s grocery shopping reimagined and we are just getting started. If you are passionate about innovation, care about what people eat, and want to be part of a team doing what no one else is doing, come build the future of food with us. Why Drive with FreshDirect? We’re not just hiring drivers — we’re building a team. At FreshDirect we put safety first, growth at the center, and people above all else— it’s about your future. Here’s what makes us different: • Earn up to $22/hour w/tips included, w/top performers earning more + $2,000 sign-on bonus: A compensation package designed to reward your effort: performance incentives, overtime pay, and referral bonuses., • Earn Tips on eligibles routes: Eligible routes come with the added benefit of customer tips, allowing you to boost your earnings while providing excellent service., • Benefits – Paid time off to recharge when you need it and Health Benefits after 90 days., • Independence: The freedom of making real-time decision-making, and self-driven success., • Easy Commute – Free 24-hour shuttle between Bronx HQ & subway line., • Fuel Up On-Site – Food-court–style cafeteria with grab-and-go options —*Perfect for pre-route prep or post-shift breaks.*, • Employee Market – 50% off FreshDirect marketplace essentials + 20% discount at FreshDirect.com., • Expected Hours: Up to 40 hours per week, • Shifts: Up to 10 hours per day, • Work Location: In person Duties and Responsibilities As a Route Driver with FreshDirect, you’ll play a key role in ensuring orders are delivered promptly and accurately — making a difference every day in the New York area. · · Operate Company Vehicles Safely: Drive a company vehicle responsibly, following all local, state, and federal driving regulations as well as company policies. · · Deliver Packages Efficiently and On Time: Load and unload packages with care, ensuring prompt and accurate deliveries to customers. · · Keep Vehicles Clean and Ready: Keep the delivery van clean, organized, and fueled to support uninterrupted operations. · · Drive-in All-Weather Conditions: Safely operate vehicles and complete routes in various weather conditions. · · Provide Exceptional Customer Service: Always represent FreshDirect with professionalism and a positive attitude. Deliver outstanding service, ensuring customer satisfaction even in demanding situations. Qualifications: • 2 years of recent commercial truck driving experience., • Valid NY driver’s license (non-CDL). Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) is not required., • Safe driving record: = 3 points, = 1 accident, minimal suspensions., • Must be able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing., • Flexible working weekends, holidays, mornings, or evenings., • Comfortable using smartphones for GPS, routing & communication., • Strong commitment to *Safety, Reliability, and Customer Satisfaction*. Why Join FreshDirect? · Time to Recharge: Enjoy generous Paid Time Off, Safe & Sick Leave, and Paid Holidays so you can rest, reset, and spend time on what matters most. · Comprehensive Health Coverage: We’ve got you covered with medical, vision, dental, and voluntary disability benefits designed to support you and your family’s well-being. · Future-Ready Finances: Build your future with our 401(k) plan and gain peace of mind with life insurance benefits. · Workplace You’ll Love: Our modern Bronx campus features a state-of-the-art facility, a full gym, an inviting cafeteria, and an employee market. We also provide free parking and a shuttle service from nearby MTA stations for an easy commute. · Growth & Development: Your career growth matters to us. We offer leadership development programs, plus exclusive tuition discounts through our partnerships with local colleges. · Exclusive Perks: · Get a 20% employee discount on FreshDirect online orders and our wine store. Shop amazing deals at our on-site employee market and join fun engagement events and vendor spotlights where you can sample the very best of what we offer. Our Culture We embrace an in-office culture, composed of individuals who thrive on the collaboration and energy that comes from working together in a shared space. We are looking for people who excel in this environment, where physical presence enhances connections and engagement. At FreshDirect, we've created an environment that thrives on teamwork, where associates can innovate, grow, and have successful careers. Many of our leaders have successfully come up through our ranks. Because of our team's extraordinary efforts, we are a leading innovator in the e-commerce and grocery industries. Equal Opportunity We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Fresh Direct, LLC and its affiliates do not discriminate against applicants or employees because of their race, color, citizenship status, national origin, ancestry, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age, religion, creed, marital status, veteran status, domestic violence victim status, political affiliation, or any other factor protected by federal, state, or local law. Disclaimer The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the Team member(s) assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of individuals in this position. Position Expectations may be subject to change as the needs of the organization.

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  • Truck Driver
    Truck Driver
    5 days ago
    $19 hourly
    Full-time
    Mott Haven, The Bronx

    Role (CDL B Required) Bronx Route Driver About FreshDirect At FreshDirect, we are reinventing the grocery experience. Since day one, our mission has been simple: bring the best, freshest food directly from the farm to people’s home – faster, fresher, and smarter than anyone else. We are not just a food company – we are a technology-powered, customer-obsessed team building the most innovative end-to-end food supply chain in the industry. From proprietary routing systems to our state-of-the-art fulfillment center, every part of our business is designed to deliver unmatched quality, convenience and care. We partner directly with farmers, fishermen, and artisans to source the highest quality ingredients, then use smart data, automation, and logistics to get them to our customers’ door at peak freshness. It’s grocery shopping reimagined and we are just getting started. If you are passionate about innovation, care about what people eat, and want to be part of a team doing what no one else is doing, come build the future of food with us. Why Drive with FreshDirect? We’re not just hiring drivers — we’re building a team. At FreshDirect we put safety first, growth at the center, and people above all else— it’s about your future. Here’s what makes us different: • Earn More – $19.00/hour + $2,000 sign-on bonus: A compensation package designed to reward your effort: performance incentives, overtime pay, and referral bonuses., • Earn Tips on eligibles routes: Eligible routes come with the added benefit of customer tips, allowing you to boost your earnings while providing excellent service., • Benefits – Paid time off to recharge when you need it and Health Benefits after 90 days., • Independence: The freedom of making real-time decision-making, and self-driven success., • Easy Commute – Free 24-hour shuttle between Bronx HQ & subway line., • Fuel Up On-Site – Food-court–style cafeteria with grab-and-go options —*Perfect for pre-route prep or post-shift breaks.*, • Employee Market – 50% off FreshDirect marketplace essentials + 20% discount at FreshDirect.com., • Expected Hours: Up to 40 hours per week, • Shifts: Up to 10 hours per day, • Work Location: In person Duties and Responsibilities As a Route Driver with FreshDirect, you’ll play a key role in ensuring orders are delivered promptly and accurately — making a difference every day in the New York area. · · Operate Company Vehicles Safely: Drive a company vehicle responsibly, following all local, state, and federal driving regulations as well as company policies. · · Deliver Packages Efficiently and On Time: Load and unload packages with care, ensuring prompt and accurate deliveries to customers. · · Keep Vehicles Clean and Ready: Keep the delivery van clean, organized, and fueled to support uninterrupted operations. · · Drive-in All-Weather Conditions: Safely operate vehicles and complete routes in various weather conditions. · · Provide Exceptional Customer Service: Always represent FreshDirect with professionalism and a positive attitude. Deliver outstanding service, ensuring customer satisfaction even in demanding situations. Qualifications: • 2 years of recent commercial truck driving experience., • Valid NY driver’s license (non-CDL). Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) is not required., • Safe driving record: = 3 points, = 1 accident, minimal suspensions., • Must be able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing., • Flexible working weekends, holidays, mornings, or evenings., • Comfortable using smartphones for GPS, routing & communication., • Strong commitment to *Safety, Reliability, and Customer Satisfaction*. Why Join FreshDirect? · Time to Recharge: Enjoy generous Paid Time Off, Safe & Sick Leave, and Paid Holidays so you can rest, reset, and spend time on what matters most. · Comprehensive Health Coverage: We’ve got you covered with medical, vision, dental, and voluntary disability benefits designed to support you and your family’s well-being. · Future-Ready Finances: Build your future with our 401(k) plan and gain peace of mind with life insurance benefits. · Workplace You’ll Love: Our modern Bronx campus features a state-of-the-art facility, a full gym, an inviting cafeteria, and an employee market. We also provide free parking and a shuttle service from nearby MTA stations for an easy commute. · Growth & Development: Your career growth matters to us. We offer leadership development programs, plus exclusive tuition discounts through our partnerships with local colleges. · Exclusive Perks: · Get a 20% employee discount on FreshDirect online orders and our wine store. Shop amazing deals at our on-site employee market and join fun engagement events and vendor spotlights where you can sample the very best of what we offer. Our Culture We embrace an in-office culture, composed of individuals who thrive on the collaboration and energy that comes from working together in a shared space. We are looking for people who excel in this environment, where physical presence enhances connections and engagement. At FreshDirect, we've created an environment that thrives on teamwork, where associates can innovate, grow, and have successful careers. Many of our leaders have successfully come up through our ranks. Because of our team's extraordinary efforts, we are a leading innovator in the e-commerce and grocery industries. Equal Opportunity We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Fresh Direct, LLC and its affiliates do not discriminate against applicants or employees because of their race, color, citizenship status, national origin, ancestry, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age, religion, creed, marital status, veteran status, domestic violence victim status, political affiliation, or any other factor protected by federal, state, or local law. Disclaimer The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the Team member(s) assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of individuals in this position. Position Expectations may be subject to change as the needs of the organization.

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