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  • Assistant Manager
    Assistant Manager
    2 months ago
    $25–$35 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Assistant Manager Pop’s Bagels Nolita Pop’s Bagels Nolita is more than a bagel shop—it’s a neighborhood institution built on great food, real community, and the larger-than-life presence of Pop himself, an 83-year-young New Yorker who never meets a stranger. We’re looking for an Assistant Manager to help strengthen our day-to-day operations and support our existing leadership team as we continue to grow. The Role This is a hands-on role designed to support and elevate our current manager, Angie, helping bring consistency, structure, and leadership to a busy, people-driven environment. You’ll work closely with Angie, partner with ownership (Pop and Kelly), and help ensure that their vision is executed smoothly on the floor every day. What You’ll Own • Support the manager in leading strong, consistent shifts, • Reinforce systems, standards, and daily execution, • Build accountability across a younger team, • Assist with ordering, inventory, and product flow, • Support hiring, training, and staff development, • Maintain a high-quality, welcoming customer experience, • Help strengthen communication between staff, management, and ownership, • Provide occasional support to Pop with reports and day-to-day needs Who You Are • Calm, nurturing, and highly accountable, • A supportive leader who strengthens those around you, • Patient, people-first, and family-oriented, • Comfortable working across generations, • Hands-on and present on the floor What You Bring • Supervisory experience in coffee, bakery, or fast-casual, • Strong operational skills (scheduling, inventory, systems), • POS and basic reporting experience, • Food safety certification required, • Proven ability to create consistency and develop teams Schedule & Compensation • Store hours: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM, • Weekend availability required (Friday–Sunday), • Salary commensorite with experience, • Perks: bagels, pastries, and drinks Growth Opportunity This role offers the opportunity to take on increasing operational responsibility over time, working in close partnership with Angie and ownership as the business continues to evolve. Why This Role is Different You’re not just joining a team—you’re becoming part of a tight-knit operation centered around a true New York character. Working alongside Pop is part mentorship, part responsibility, and completely unique.

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  • Receptionist
    Receptionist
    2 months ago
    $15–$18 hourly
    Part-time
    Astoria, Queens

    Description Job Title: Front Desk Receptionist Location: 31-68 Steinway st , INKSTINCTNYC Job Type: Full-time / Part-time , depending on availability and experience About Us: We are INKSTINCT NYC a professional tattoo studio, located in astoria queens, with many years of experience and a reputable team . Our goal is bringing to life incredible tattoos and a unique tattoo experience on our stylish tattoo studio with some of the most amazing and experience tattoo artists from NYC . Job Description: We are seeking a friendly and organized Front Desk Receptionist to join our INKSTINCT NYC team. The ideal candidate will be the first point of contact for visitors and clients, providing excellent customer service and support to ensure a positive experience. This role requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: Greet and welcome visitors and clients in a professional and courteous manner. Answer and direct phone calls . Manage and schedule appointments. Social media (stories and post) Inventory (supplies only) Handle incoming and outgoing mail and deliveries. Maintain a clean and organized the tattoo studio area. Provide administrative support to other departments as needed. Requirements: Tattoo studio knowledge but not required Proven experience as a receptionist or in a similar role. Excellent communication and customer service skills. Proficient in and basic office equipment. Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively. Professional appearance and demeanor.

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  • Assistant Manager
    Assistant Manager
    2 months ago
    $66000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Locations: Upper West Side (10024) & Lower Manhattan (10007) A NYC Food Handler's is required Job Overview We are seeking a dynamic, service-driven Assistant Manager to join our team across two New York City locations. This role is rooted in hospitality—creating a warm, welcoming, and consistent guest experience while ensuring smooth and efficient store operations. As Assistant Manager, you will lead by example on the floor, inspiring your team to deliver exceptional service, maintain high standards, and foster a positive, guest-first environment. You will serve as a key operational leader, supporting staff, resolving issues in real time, and ensuring that every guest interaction reflects our commitment to excellence. Key Responsibilities Hospitality & Guest Experience • Lead by example to ensure exceptional hospitality is consistently delivered by you and the entire team, • Create a welcoming, service-oriented environment that prioritizes guest satisfaction and repeat business, • Handle customer inquiries and concerns with professionalism, empathy, and urgency, • Enforce company standards for customer service, cleanliness, and product quality Team Leadership & Support • Supervise, coach, and support staff during shifts to ensure smooth service and strong team morale, • Perform all responsibilities expected of a team member, stepping in wherever needed, • Cover shift call-outs when no other team member is available, • Ensure all staff adhere to uniform policies and health & safety compliance standards, • Support hiring, onboarding, training, and ongoing development of team members Operations & Store Management • Oversee daily store operations to ensure efficient, seamless service across both locations, • Serve as the first point of contact for operational issues and escalate to the Assistant Director of Operations when necessary, • Assist with opening and closing procedures, ensuring readiness and accuracy, • Enforce company standards across all areas, including cleanliness, drink quality, and overall store presentation Inventory & Compliance • Monitor and maintain store inventory, including paper goods, milk, pastries, and other essential supplies, • Oversee stock replenishment and organization to support uninterrupted service, • Ensure the store consistently meets NYC Health Department standards and regulations Financial & Administrative Duties • Manage cash handling procedures with accuracy and integrity, • Conduct bank runs, including obtaining change, making deposits, and cashing petty cash, • Support payroll processing and basic administrative tasks as needed Sales & Business Growth • Motivate the team to meet and exceed sales goals while maintaining a hospitality-first mindset, • Assist with merchandising and in-store initiatives that enhance the guest experience and drive revenue, • Support local marketing and promotional efforts to increase store visibility Requirements • Proven experience in a supervisory or Assistant Manager role, ideally in retail, café, or hospitality environments, • Strong leadership skills with a hands-on, team-first approach, • Passion for hospitality and delivering exceptional guest experiences, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; bilingual abilities are a plus, • Proficiency in POS systems, cash handling, and retail operations, • Experience with inventory management, purchasing, and basic administrative functions, • Strong organizational and multitasking abilities in a fast-paced environment, • Knowledge of health, safety, and sanitation standards (NYC experience preferred) Why Join Us? Join a team that puts hospitality at the heart of everything we do. This is an opportunity to grow as a leader, make a meaningful impact on both guests and team members, and be part of a collaborative, high-energy environment. We’re looking for someone who thrives on creating memorable experiences, leading with intention, and continuously raising the bar.

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  • Paralegal
    Paralegal
    2 months ago
    $90000–$110000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    About Us ASG is a New York–headquartered, SEC-registered investment firm with approximately $1.5 billion in assets under management. The firm invests in global innovation across public and private markets, applying institutional-grade rigor, disciplined underwriting, and proprietary data intelligence to identify and invest in category-defining companies. We're small by design — which means every person here has real ownership and real impact. We're looking for a sharp, detail-oriented Paralegal to help us execute at an institutional level without losing the agility of a high-performing startup. The Role This is a full-time on-site Paralegal role based in New York, NY. You'll sit at the center of our legal and investment operations — managing closing workflows, maintaining legal records, and ensuring every transaction is executed with precision. You'll work directly with our GC/CCO, investment team, external counsel, and portfolio companies. What You'll Do • Manage closing documentation and checklists for direct investments, co-investments, fund commitments, SPVs, and secondary transactions, • Prepare and track DocuSign execution packages; maintain signature logs and assemble fully executed closing sets, • Review and verify accuracy of entity names, signature blocks, schedules, exhibits, and key deal terms (MFN elections, side-letter obligations, governance rights), • Organize subscription documents and fund trackers; coordinate KYC/AML packages, capital call schedules, and investor onboarding, • Support SPV and entity formation workflows — EIN applications, registered agent setup, bank account openings, and cap table maintenance, • Conduct first-pass reviews of NDAs and vendor agreements using internal playbooks; prepare redlines for attorney review, • Maintain structured legal records across OneDrive, Notion, and DocuSign with clean version control and folder organization, • Coordinate with outside counsel on LPA drafts, PPM updates, and side-letter negotiations; maintain final governing document sets, • Track entity compliance obligations — annual filings, franchise taxes, good-standing renewals, and reporting deadlines What You Bring • 3–7+ years of experience in legal operations, fund administration, or paralegal work — ideally in VC/PE or a law firm, • Bachelor's degree required; JD or paralegal certification a plus, • Working knowledge of investment documents: SPAs, SAFEs, LPAs, side letters, NDAs, and subscription agreements, • Hands-on experience with DocuSign, entity formation, and KYC/AML workflows, • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, OneDrive, and Notion (or similar), • Exceptional organizational skills and version control discipline, • Comfortable managing multiple transactions simultaneously under tight deadlines, • Ability to take initiative, maintain confidentiality, and work with limited supervision. Nice to have: • Prior experience in venture capital, private equity, fund administration, or investment management., • Experience preparing redlines using playbooks or contract guidelines., • Familiarity with regulatory filings, corporate governance, and basic tax concepts., • Experience working in small, fast-paced, high-accountability environments. Compensation $90,000 – $110,000 base salary + bonus potential. Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience and other job-related factors permitted by law. ASG offers competitive benefits and actively supports professional development. Alpha Square Group is an equal opportunity employer.

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