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  • Hospitality Assistant
    Hospitality Assistant
    19 days ago
    $20–$25 hourly
    Part-time
    Ridgewood

    The Concierge Associate is the ultimate guide through the guests’ experience when planning events at The Woman’s Club of Ridgewood ( (WCOR). Event Rental income helps maintain expenses and allows us to give to charity, which requires a special person to create the experience. As an Concierge Assistant you will be assuming the role of tour guide, communicator, entertainer, and event planner. This is an excellent opportunity for someone interested in the Hotel Travel Industry. Our team members are the key to our company’s success, and their health and well-being, as well as that of their families, is very important to us. We offer a flexible work schedule to allow members to maintain a healthy work balance. • Greeting guests., • Answering questions - accurately and politely., • Answering the phone., • Understanding of Quickbooks and invoicing, • Directing guests to areas/restrooms., • Demonstrating knowledge of the technical products., • Determining guests’ needs - by actively engaging them in 1-on-1 conversations and informing guests of product features & benefits., • Suggestive selling - using proven techniques (i.e., related items, higher-quality items, transitional phrases)., • Maintaining a clean and organized supplies, • Maintaining proper product stock levels – through retail pulls & inventories., • Performing opening, closing & side duties –, • Assuring the complete satisfaction of each and every guest., • Creating memorable experiences. This job description reflects the position’s essential functions; it does not encompass all of the tasks that may be assigned. EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION, CERTIFICATIONS AND SKILLS • Remaining calm in a hectic, fast-paced atmosphere., • Demonstrating a high level of organization, attention-to-detail and a sense-of-urgency., • Displaying a positive and outwardly friendly attitude toward guests. PHYSICAL DEMANDS • Ability to move monitor events for extended periods of time., • Ability to sit set up tables and chairs, • Ability to express or exchange ideas verbally, • Manual dexterity, hand-eye coordination, and ability to work with hand above shoulders., • Ability to occasionally, regularly, frequently move objects (lift, push, pull, balance, carry) up to 10 pounds., • Ability to turn or twist body parts in a circular motion., • Ability to tolerate exposure to heat, cold, cleaning chemicals, and loud/noisy environment., • Available to be onsite within 30 minutes ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS • Able to be on site within 30 minutes a MUST, • Maintaining a well-groomed appearance, • Following all Board of Health uniform guidelines., • Practicing all general safety & sanitation standards., • Recycling products, where possible. Closing: The Woman’s Club of Ridgewood is an equal opportunity employer. We live our motto be kind to ALL – SERVE ALL, and strive to foster an inclusive workplace culture for every team member.

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  • Food Runner Busser
    Food Runner Busser
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Packanack Lake, Wayne

    We are seeking a friendly and efficient Food Runner Busser to join our dynamic hospitality team. This role is vital in ensuring a seamless dining experience for our guests by assisting with food delivery, table clearing, and maintaining a clean and welcoming environment. The ideal candidate will have a passion for hospitality, excellent communication skills, and a strong understanding of food safety and service standards. Previous restaurant or banquet experience is preferred but not required; we value enthusiasm and a team-oriented attitude. This position offers an opportunity to grow within the hospitality industry while providing exceptional guest service. Duties Deliver food promptly from the kitchen to guest tables, ensuring accuracy and presentation standards are met Clear and reset tables efficiently to maintain a clean dining area Assist servers with bussing tables and refilling beverages as needed Maintain cleanliness in the dining area, including wiping down tables and chairs Support food preparation tasks when necessary, including basic plating or garnishing Ensure food safety standards are upheld during handling and serving of dishes Communicate effectively with kitchen staff and front-of-house team to coordinate service flow Assist with setup and breakdown of banquet or special event areas if applicable Provide excellent guest service by addressing guest needs courteously and promptly Qualifications Previous experience in food service, restaurant, banquet, or hospitality environments is preferred but not mandatory Knowledge of food handling, safety procedures, and food preparation techniques Strong communication skills and ability to work well within a team Ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment Experience with bussing, food running, or kitchen support roles is advantageous Customer service-oriented mindset with a professional appearance and demeanor Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, or holidays as needed Basic culinary or hotel experience can be beneficial but not required Join our team to deliver memorable experiences through exceptional service while developing your skills in the vibrant hospitality industry! Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour Benefits: Employee discount Flexible schedule Work Location: In person

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  • Executive Chef
    Executive Chef
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Englewood

    We are seeking a dynamic and passionate Executive Chef to lead our culinary team and elevate our dining experience. In this vital role, you will oversee all aspects of food preparation, kitchen operations, and menu development, ensuring exceptional quality and consistency. Your leadership will inspire creativity, uphold food safety standards, and manage the culinary department efficiently. This position offers an exciting opportunity to shape the culinary vision of our establishment while fostering a positive, team-oriented environment. Duties Lead and supervise the entire kitchen staff, including chefs, cooks, and kitchen assistants, to ensure smooth daily operations Develop innovative menus that reflect current culinary trends and meet guest preferences, emphasizing fine dining excellence Oversee food production processes, ensuring high standards of taste, presentation, and quality control across all dishes Manage inventory control and food safety protocols to minimize waste and ensure compliance with health regulations Coordinate catering events and banquet services, ensuring seamless execution from planning to delivery Monitor shift management by assigning tasks effectively and maintaining optimal staffing levels during busy periods Implement training programs focused on food handling, safety procedures, and culinary skills to enhance team performance Experience Proven experience in a supervisory role within a high-volume restaurant or hospitality environment Extensive culinary background with strong expertise in food preparation, kitchen management, and menu planning Demonstrated success in managing banquet operations and catering services with attention to detail Solid knowledge of dietary department practices and food safety standards (including HACCP guidelines) Experience in fine dining establishments or upscale hospitality settings is highly desirable Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate teams, foster collaboration, and drive continuous improvement Familiarity with inventory management systems and food service management tools is preferred Join us as an Executive Chef where your culinary talent will shine! Bring your passion for innovative cuisine, exceptional leadership skills, and dedication to delivering memorable dining experiences. We value energetic professionals committed to excellence in every plate served. Pay: $71,713.35 - $86,364.47 per year Work Location: In person

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