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  • Assistant Manager
    Assistant Manager
    8 days ago
    $24 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Harlem Shake is looking for an experienced, dependable, and hands-on Assistant Manager to support daily restaurant operations at our Harlem location. The Assistant Manager works closely with the Store Manager to lead the team, maintain strong operational standards, and provide an excellent guest experience. This is an active floor-management position that requires someone who can coach employees, solve problems, maintain accountability, and step into any area of the restaurant when needed. Responsibilities: • Lead FOH and BOH employees during assigned shifts, • Support the Store Manager with daily restaurant operations, • Assign employee stations, breaks, side work, and cleaning responsibilities, • Conduct preshift meetings and communicate daily priorities, • Make sure employees complete all assigned opening, closing, and operational checklists, • Coach employees and provide clear, respectful feedback, • Address attendance, performance, uniform, and policy concerns, • Document employee coaching and corrective-action issues when required, • Support employee training, cross-training, and development, • Maintain a positive, professional, and accountable workplace, • Provide excellent customer service and resolve guest concerns, • Monitor speed of service, order accuracy, food quality, and presentation, • Make sure FOH employees provide a warm welcome and goodbye to every guest, • Support the kitchen during high-volume periods when needed, • Monitor restaurant cleanliness throughout the shift, • Complete opening and closing procedures, • Handle cash, deposits, drawer counts, refunds, voids, discounts, and manager comps accurately, • Review register activity and investigate cash discrepancies, • Make sure waste, refunds, voids, and complimentary items are recorded correctly, • Monitor labor and make appropriate staffing adjustments based on business volume, • Assist with employee schedules and shift coverage, • Monitor inventory levels and communicate shortages, • Assist with receiving, organizing, and rotating deliveries, • Follow FIFO and proper food-storage procedures, • Enforce food-safety, allergen, sanitation, and NYC Department of Health requirements, • Complete required temperature, cleaning, safety, and operational logs, • Make sure equipment issues, incidents, injuries, and guest complaints are properly documented and reported, • Follow and enforce all Harlem Shake policies, recipes, service standards, and operational procedures, • Perform other management and restaurant duties as needed Qualifications: • Previous restaurant supervisory or assistant-management experience is required, • Fast-casual, quick-service, or full-service restaurant experience is preferred, • Valid NYC Food Protection Certificate is required, • Strong leadership, communication, organization, and problem-solving skills, • Comfortable coaching employees and holding the team accountable, • Able to remain calm and make decisions in a fast-paced environment, • Experience with POS systems, cash handling, deposits, scheduling, inventory, and labor management, • Strong understanding of food safety and sanitation requirements, • Dependable, punctual, detail-oriented, and professional, • Able to work independently while following direction from the Store Manager and senior leadership, • Must be available to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required Physical Requirements: • Able to stand and move throughout the entire shift, • Able to work in dining-room and kitchen environments, • Able to bend, reach, lift, carry, and perform repetitive tasks, • Able to safely lift and carry up to 50 pounds, • Able to work around grills, fryers, heat, steam, and other restaurant equipment Job Type: Full-time Pay: $20–$24 per hour Schedule: Eight-hour shifts with evening, weekend, and holiday availability as needed Location: Harlem Shake, 100 W. 124th Street, New York, NY 10027 Benefits may include a flexible schedule, paid vacation, and 401(k) eligibility.

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  • Server/Cashier
    Server/Cashier
    8 days ago
    Full-time
    Hackensack

    Server / Cashier – Fast-Paced Caribbean Restaurant Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time Job Description 14 Parish Caribbean Kitchen is seeking energetic, dependable, hardworking, and customer-focused individuals to join our team as Server/Cashier. PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS A FAST-PACED, HIGH-VOLUME RESTAURANT. We are looking for individuals who can work efficiently under pressure, demonstrate a strong sense of urgency, and confidently manage multiple responsibilities simultaneously. This is a dual-role position. Employees are required to multitask between cashiering and serving whenever necessary. Applicants must be comfortable transitioning between taking payments, assisting customers, preparing and packaging orders, and serving food based on the operational needs of the restaurant. The ideal candidate must be proactive, attentive, organized, and capable of maintaining exceptional customer service even during our busiest hours. Key Responsibilities Greet customers professionally and provide friendly, efficient customer service. Accurately take and process customer orders using the POS system. Handle cash, credit card, and other electronic payments accurately. Serve customers and package takeout orders according to restaurant standards. Multitask between cashiering and serving duties as needed, especially during peak business hours. Manage multiple customer orders simultaneously while maintaining accuracy and efficiency. Demonstrate urgency and the ability to prioritize tasks without constant supervision. Assist with dine-in, takeout, and third-party delivery orders. Maintain a clean, organized, and fully stocked workstation throughout each shift. Restock utensils, packaging materials, condiments, and other necessary supplies. Respond promptly and professionally to customer concerns. Follow all food safety, sanitation, and restaurant operating procedures. Work cooperatively with team members to ensure smooth daily operations. Closing and Cleaning Responsibilities All employees scheduled for closing shifts are required to participate in end-of-night cleaning and closing procedures. These responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Cleaning and sanitizing counters, serving stations, and work surfaces. Sweeping and mopping designated floor areas. Cleaning and organizing dining and customer service areas. Removing garbage and replacing trash liners. Restocking supplies and preparing workstations for the following business day. Cleaning and organizing equipment and utensils as assigned. Completing all assigned closing duties before leaving the premises. Closing employees must be willing and available to remain on duty until all assigned cleaning and closing responsibilities have been completed. All time worked is paid. Qualifications and Requirements Previous experience in restaurant serving, cashiering, or food service is strongly preferred. Experience working in a fast-paced, high-volume restaurant is highly preferred. Knowledge of Caribbean cuisine is an advantage. Strong multitasking skills are essential for this position. Ability to switch between cashiering and serving responsibilities efficiently. Excellent customer service and communication skills. Ability to work under pressure while maintaining professionalism and accuracy. Strong work ethic, initiative, and attention to detail. Must be punctual, reliable, and accountable. Ability to follow instructions and established operational procedures. Willingness to complete daily cleaning and end-of-shift closing responsibilities. Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physically active duties. Weekend availability is preferred. Dress Code Solid black leggings or solid black jeans. Black T-shirt (company uniform shirt will be provided). Non-slip work shoes. Clean, neat, and professional appearance. Employee Benefits Employee meal provided during scheduled shifts. 30-minute unpaid meal break. Opportunity for professional development and advancement. Team-oriented work environment. Important Information for Applicants This position requires more than simply taking orders or operating a cash register. Our team members must be willing to assist wherever needed to maintain efficient restaurant operations. If you are uncomfortable multitasking, working in a fast-paced environment, performing cleaning duties, or transitioning between cashiering and serving responsibilities, this position may not be the right fit for you. We encourage motivated, dependable, and experienced individuals who take pride in delivering excellent customer service to apply. Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week Benefits: Flexible schedule Food provided Application Question(s): This position requires employees to alternate between cashiering and serving, handle multiple orders during busy periods, and complete assigned cleaning duties at the end of closing shifts. Are you comfortable performing all these responsibilities? Experience: serving and cashing: 1 year (Preferred) Location: Hackensack, NJ 07601 (Preferred) Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Night Shift (Preferred) Ability to Commute: Hackensack, NJ 07601 (Preferred) Work Location: In person

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  • Animal Care Supervisor
    Animal Care Supervisor
    20 days ago
    Full-time
    The Bronx, New York

    ACC is one of the nation’s largest open-admission animal shelters, whose mission is to End Animal Homelessness in NYC. We touch the lives of nearly 20,000 animals each year. ACC is more than an animal shelter; we are a resource to the community, always seeking ways to keep the human-animal bond intact. With a 90% placement rate, our progressive, life-saving initiatives contribute to the successful placement of our animals. We strive to find loving homes for homeless and abandoned cats, dogs, guinea pigs and rabbits, both by adopting animals directly to the public and by partnering with more than 200 dedicated animal placement organizations (our New Hope partners). We also help keep NYC communities safe and rescue animals in need, responding to emergencies that involve animals as well as keeping our doors open 24/7 for people and animals in need. Summary This position works with and supports the Animal Care Team and is responsible for direct supervision of Animal Care Specialists. This includes the monitoring of their daily activities, focusing on gold standard care for all animals in our care. You are responsible for clearly communicating job expectations, job training, and holding staff accountable to the approved procedures. Our ideal candidate enjoys providing coaching and guidance, and you have some previous supervisory experience. You are excited to take on the unique challenges and rewards of working with a large team of dedicated shelter staff and volunteers. You also enjoy sharing your skill and knowledge with others in order to improve quality of care in the shelter, decrease stress, and continually expand the scope of our programs. You are self-motivated and able to work independently. Overall, you are passionate about animal welfare and about the people who make quality care possible, and you are eager to be at the helm of a progressive and expansive program. Required Qualifications High School diploma or GED is required. Minimum 6 months of prior animal handling experience required. Must be forward thinking and anticipate challenges, responding to them quickly and completely. Must be adaptable and receptive to rapidly evolving protocols. Treats animals and people with respect, considering all individuals as potential collaborators with something to offer. Available to modify schedule as needed to meet the needs of the organization. Ability to travel throughout the five boroughs periodically, and nationally for training opportunities. Must be able to lift and move up to 50lbs and stand for long periods of time. Benefits ACC values work/life balance and offers a generous paid-time-off (PTO) package that includes vacation time, birthdays off, personal days and sick pay. We also value physical and mental health by offering a great open access Cigna medical, dental and vision insurance at a low premium to our employees as well as 401K and Pension, Life Insurance. We also have on-the-job training for 2-4 weeks, periodic all staff trainings to include safety, DEI, cross training, and other growth opportunities. Because ACC is a nonprofit, employees may be eligible for loan forgiveness, cancellation, and/or consolidation under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program (PSLF). Created under the College Cost Reduction and Access Act of 2007, PSLF allows borrowers who work full time for nonprofits and government agencies to have their outstanding debt forgiven tax-free on Federal Direct Loans, after making 120 qualifying monthly payments under a qualifying repayment plan. Essential Job Functions Assign work that includes cleaning of primary animal housing, animal rooms, and supplies; laundry; dog walking and animal enrichment. Inspect and evaluate quality of kennel cleanliness, room tidiness, and general carrying out of assigned duties by staff; follow up as needed. Participate in Animal Care staff hiring, including Hiring Info Sessions, evaluations and disciplinary action in cooperation with Care Center Manager and Human Resources. Establish, monitor and measure staff performance goals and provide performance evaluations to Animal Care team. Other Responsibilities Create weekly staff schedules that meet the needs of the Care Center. Circulate through Care Center on an ongoing basis to ensure staff are productive and have the support they need; assist with issues or concerns, real-time. Provide hands on training for new staff that aims to have them meet or exceed minimum standards by the end of their probationary period. Interact with staff in a manner that calls them up to greatness and empowers them to be open and teamwork oriented. Oversee inventory management, ensuring the Animal Care team always has an adequate inventory of supplies. Review and complete Animal Care team payroll records. Ensure that the locations of animals in Shelter Buddy remain accurate and are updated as needed to ensure accuracy. Review, manage, and respond to staff schedules, overtime, leave requests, time and attendance reports. In absence of Care Center Manager, assume all operational responsibilities in managing the Animal Care Center. Upon completion of training and certification, ability to provide emergency euthanasia on an as needed basis. Enthusiastically participate in ACC forums and events including supervisor meetings, trainings, and conference calls, and special events. Collaborate with other organizational leaders to explore new endeavors, reflect on current operations, or otherwise problem solve. Fear Free certification required within 30 days of hire. Complete other duties as assigned by supervisor. Preferred Qualifications Minimum 3 years of relevant experience with one year in a role supervising or directing staff as well experience in shelter is preferred. Prior supervisor experience with union staff is a plus. Basic familiarity with computers, MS Word and MS Outlook. Ability to excel in a fast-paced, high stress environment. Is an expert communicator, a people person, and a team player. Demonstrates mentorship qualities and is able to provide intensive support and interaction to a mostly junior staff. Is organized, detail oriented, able to maintain composure when faced with emotional situations including medically and behaviorally compromised animals. Work Environment At ACC it's all hands-on deck. We work together as a team, which means you may be asked to help with tasks that involve working outside in all sorts of weather. As a busy animal shelter in one of the biggest cities in the world it can get noisy inside. Employees should have the ability to remain calm yet professional in stressful situations involving animals and/or members of the public. ACC houses hundreds of animals in its facilities at any given time and with that comes fur, odors and other airborne particles in abundance. ACC offers many low-cost services to pets and people in need. This includes compassionate end-of-life services for people who cannot afford to go to a private veterinary office but still want to provide a professional and peaceful transition for their beloved pet. This position will train at our Queens or Manhattan Care Center locations until the Bronx Care Center is open. Reports To: Care Center Manager Overtime: This is a non-union position and is eligible for overtime. This is a full time job Job Contact Details Name Ilyasah Long-Hamilton Title Recruitment Coordinator

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  • Bartender
    Bartender
    26 days ago
    $14–$20 hourly
    Full-time
    East Bronx, The Bronx

    LOCATED IN BRONX NY Position Overview We are seeking a high-performing Bartender who is not only skilled in mixology and guest experience, but also committed to personal and professional growth. This role is designed for individuals who want to elevate beyond bartending into leadership, operations, and revenue-driving responsibilities. Key Responsibilities Guest Experience Excellence Deliver exceptional, high-energy service to all guests Build rapport with clientele to create repeat business and loyalty Maintain full knowledge of menu offerings, specials, and upselling opportunities Revenue & Performance Growth Consistently meet and exceed sales targets (upselling, premium bottle service, etc.) Identify opportunities to increase average check size Support high-volume service while maintaining quality and speed Operational Excellence Maintain a clean, organized, and fully stocked bar at all times Follow all safety, sanitation, and compliance guidelines Accurately handle cash, POS systems, and inventory tracking Team Collaboration & Leadership Development Work closely with management and service staff to ensure seamless operations Assist in training new bartenders and barbacks as needed Take initiative in problem-solving during high-pressure situations Growth & Development Expectations Participate in ongoing training (mixology, service standards, leadership) Demonstrate progression in responsibility, performance, and accountability Show readiness to grow into roles such as Lead Bartender, Supervisor, or Manager Qualifications Previous bartending experience in a high-volume or upscale environment preferred Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to multitask and perform under pressure Sales-driven mindset with a focus on guest satisfaction Open to feedback, coaching, and continuous improvement What We Offer Performance-based growth opportunities Hands-on training and mentorship Fast-track advancement for top performers Dynamic, high-energy work environment Ideal Candidate You’re not just here to “bartend.” You’re here to build a skillset, increase your earning potential, and grow into a leadership role. You take ownership, move with urgency, and treat every shift like an opportunity to improve.

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