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Job Title: Assistant Manager Location: Bobo’s Crab Shack – Fordham, Bronx, NY Job Type: Full-Time About Us: Bobo’s Crab Shack is a fast-paced, high-energy seafood restaurant known for our flavorful boils, top-notch service, and vibrant team culture. We’re looking for an Assistant Manager who’s hands-on, reliable, and ready to lead by example. Key Responsibilities: Support daily operations including opening/closing, inventory, and shift supervision Lead, train, and motivate staff to maintain excellent service and cleanliness standards Assist with hiring, onboarding, and scheduling Handle customer concerns with professionalism and care Ensure food quality, safety, and sanitation standards are met Monitor employee performance and assist in performance reviews Work closely with the General Manager to execute goals and drive store growth Requirements: Prior restaurant or hospitality management experience preferred Strong communication and leadership skills Ability to multitask and stay calm under pressure Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays Bilingual (English/Spanish or English/Chinese) is a plus What We Offer: Competitive hourly pay with performance-based raises Leadership development and career growth opportunities Fun, fast-paced team environment Staff meals and employee discounts Join us and help make Bobo’s the best seafood spot in the Bronx!

We’re looking for an experienced Event Bartender to craft and serve drinks at private functions. This role is for events only, not regular bar shifts. You should be confident with cocktail basics, fast-paced service, and professional guest interaction. Responsibilities: -Set up and operate a bar station during events -Mix and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages -Maintain cleanliness and organization of bar area -Monitor alcohol consumption and follow all legal/service guidelines -Assist with breakdown and bar inventory tracking post-event Requirements: 3+ years of bartending experience (event or restaurant) -Knowledge of standard cocktails, wine, and beer -Must be 21+ with ability to serve responsibly -Strong communication and time management skills -Dependable, polished, and service-driven

We strive to give our guests an unforgettable dining experience of discovery while showcasing the Culinary Art of Churrasco. Our mission is to ignite fire and joy to care for our team, our guests, and our communities. We believe better futures start when we bring our best to the table every day to Feed a Purposeful Future – starting with our team members. We feed our teams with fulfilling job opportunities, making space around the table so everyone feels welcome. We’ll provide you with a fulfilling career with professional and personal growth opportunities at every level. Our values of teamwork, integrity, excellence, humility are more than just words, it’s how we do things every day. Now Hiring / Immediately Hiring: Kitchen Prep Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Provides support through preparation and proper presentation of all salad bar items, side dishes and desserts according to recipe in an efficient manner. Ensures that the quality of all inventory and fresh produce are of the highest standards. Proper management of inventory levels including the storage area. Assists management with tracking of expiration dates on all products. Maintains cleanliness of all kitchen equipment and areas. Completes any beginning or closing shift duties as directed by management. Requirements: - Must have 1 to 2 years of experience working the back of the house in a fine dining restaurant performing food prep and dish washing. - Must be able to transport objects up to 50 lbs, stand for long periods of time, and work at a quick pace. - Must be able to work weekends and holidays.

Are you a culinary leader with a passion for excellence and a love of collaboration? Dish Food & Events, an award-winning catering and events company in the heart of NYC, is seeking an Executive Sous Chef to join our dynamic team. With over 15 years of experience creating unforgettable events, we’re known for our warm hospitality, delicious and innovative cuisine, and a team-focused culture that empowers every team member to thrive. As Executive Sous Chef, you’ll work closely with our Executive Chef to lead and inspire a talented kitchen team, ensuring the highest standards of quality, flavor, and service. From mentoring new kitchen leaders to overseeing production for extraordinary events, this role offers the opportunity to make a lasting impact on both our team and our clients. If you’re ready to bring your leadership skills, creativity, and passion for culinary excellence to a company that values authenticity, creativity, and teamwork, we’d love to hear from you! Qualifications Culinary degree or equivalent professional training preferred NY Department of Health Food Handler’s License required. Minimum 5 years of culinary experience, with at least 2 years in a leadership role, ideally in high-volume catering, fine dining restaurants or events. Strong leadership skills with a proven ability to mentor and develop diverse kitchen teams. Expertise in food costing, inventory management, and achieving financial goals. Exceptional organizational and time-management skills to oversee production and maintain quality standards. Proficient in recipe development, menu planning, and maintaining consistency across events. Knowledge of NYC Department of Health guidelines and a commitment to maintaining a safe, sanitary kitchen. Outstanding communication skills for team coordination, client interaction, and vendor relationships. Passion for delivering creative, high-quality dishes that align with seasonality and client preferences. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and attend off-premise events (1-2 per month) as needed. Fluency in English is required; proficiency in Spanish is strongly preferred Job Description Responsibilities would include but not be limited to: LEADERSHIP Create a positive and inspiring environment for the commissary team. Provide coaching and mentorship to our team. Foster new kitchen leadership. Maintain a safe and sanitary kitchen as per NYC Dept of Health guidelines. DOH Food Handler’s license required. Lead kitchen when executive chef is absent with sous chef. Assist in hiring, training, scheduling and managing a diverse and professional kitchen and event staff Delegate team on event production, commissary cleaning, and organizing. Train and foster new leadership. Lead and maintain a high performing team that produces quality work and excellent food. Control and maintain a high level of quality. This includes supervising and creating systems for packing events and communication of serving standards. Set a standard of quality and flavor. Lead + delegate production of an exciting and fun daily family meal for our team. Lead training sessions for commissary and event kitchen staff. Occasionally attend off premise full service events (approximately 1-2 per month) to gain insight into our operations, lead the event kitchen team and ensure quality control. Represent the company in front of our clients and in media (i.e. tastings, interviews with blogs, magazines, social media) PRODUCTION, PURCHASING + MAINTENANCE Collaborate with Sous Chef to develop daily prep lists and then execute food production in our kitchen, resulting in quality work and delicious food Oversee daily, weekly, and monthly inventory of food product and supplies Assist the Executive Chef in meeting financial goals for food, kitchen labor and kitchen supply costs Alongside, the Executive Chef prepares event questions and changes for production meetings. Communicate efficiently and effectively with kitchen team, operations department, event staff, sales team and vendors Execute Client tastings and lead at a high performance level on an as needed basis Together with the Operations Manager, Executive Chef and Sous Chef and Pastry Chef, update and maintain recipes, costing, and other menu details in our catering system (Total Party Planner) Delegate and oversee facility maintenance including implementation of our preventive maintenance schedule. R&D Test out flavors of dishes that include sub recipes. Measure and weigh individual ingredients using a scale. Keep all records up to date and organized utilizing our catering system (Total Party Planner). Understand all policies, procedures, standards, specifications, guidelines and training programs. Attend and actively participate in required meetings and bring suggestions for improvement. Fully understand and comply with all federal, state, county and municipal regulations that pertain to health, safety and labor requirements of the restaurant, employees and guests. CORE VALUESExemplify our company core values, mission statement and standards. Foster positive communication with the front and back of house team. Actively participate in our Continuous Employee Success Management program including weekly 1:1s, six-month check-ins and annual performance reviews. Compensation + Benefits Competitive annual salary in the range of $80-90k with bonus potential. Option to enroll in major medical, dental and vision insurance Paid Days Off (Vacation + Personal Days + Dish Holidays) Paid Volunteer Time Off (VTO) program designed to support the communities where we live and work Paid Family Leave, Sick Pay, ST and LT Disability insurance 401k Plan to invest in your future after 12 months of full-time employment Commuter transportation benefits Company dining program of daily delicious family meals (aka free lunch!) Dish provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

Overview We are seeking a friendly and customer-oriented individual to join our team as a Host/Cashier in a dynamic restaurant setting. The ideal candidate will have a passion for hospitality and providing exceptional guest experiences. Duties - Greet guests with a warm welcome and seat them in a timely manner - Manage reservations and waitlists efficiently using the Resy system - Handle cash transactions accurately and maintain a balanced cash drawer - Assist with take-out orders and ensure accuracy in packaging - Collaborate with servers to ensure smooth flow of service - Maintain cleanliness of the host stand and lobby area - Provide excellent guest relations and address any inquiries or concerns promptly - Requirements - Previous experience in a restaurant, hotel, or hospitality setting preferred - Proficiency with POS systems, specifically Resy & Toast POS, is a plus - Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively - Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment - -Ability to Speak and understand mandarin - Willingness to assist team members as needed - Excellent verbal communication skills and a friendly demeanor

Job description Overview The Front of House Team Member, Cashier's responsibility is to provide an unforgettable experience for our customers thru guiding them around the menu and supporting them in completing an order that fits their needs and expectations. ResponsibilitiesWelcoming new and repeat guests every visit Be knowledgeable of all menu items to make meal suggestions and answer questions Verify each guest order for accuracy, manage "to-go" orders, process POS transactions and follow cash handling procedures Operate cash register and must be able to count money and give change correctly Count register before and after each shift with management to ensure no shortage or overage Assist with front line preparation procedures such as packaging Ensure customer satisfaction by providing quick, efficient service and quality products Must be able to work with others and communicate effectively in a busy restaurant environment

AI Overview +14 A Line Cook is primarily responsible for preparing, cooking, and plating dishes in a restaurant or kitchen, ensuring quality and timely service. They operate at designated stations, following recipes and chef's instructions to create food items, sauces, and garnishes. Line Cooks also maintain cleanliness, manage inventory, and assist with other kitchen tasks. Key responsibilities of a Line Cook include: Preparing Ingredients: Washing, cutting, chopping, and preparing ingredients according to recipes and chef's specifications. Cooking Dishes: Preparing food using various cooking methods (grilling, frying, baking, etc.) at assigned stations. Plating and Garnishing: Ensuring dishes are presented attractively and according to the chef's instructions. Maintaining Cleanliness: Cleaning and sanitizing work stations and equipment after use. Inventory Control: Restocking supplies, checking inventory, and alerting the chef of shortages. Following Recipes and Standards: Adhering to recipes, portion sizes, and quality standards to ensure consistency. Assisting with Other Tasks: Helping with tasks like food preparation, restocking supplies, or assisting other cooks during busy periods. Safety and Sanitation: Adhering to food safety and sanitation guidelines, ensuring food is handled and cooked properly.

We’re looking for an enthusiastic and dependable Cashier to join our team at Brooklyn Chckn & Lbstr. As the face of our fast-casual restaurant, you will provide top-notch customer service, handle transactions efficiently, and help create a welcoming dining experience for our guests. If you’re friendly, reliable, and enjoy a fast-paced work environment, we’d love to hear from you! Key Responsibilities: • Greet and Interact with Guests: Welcome customers with a friendly attitude, answer questions about the menu, and provide guidance on ordering options. • Accurate Cash Handling: Process orders and payments (cash, credit, and digital payments) accurately and efficiently, ensuring every transaction is recorded correctly. • Order Management: Communicate orders clearly to kitchen staff and manage orders to ensure accuracy and timeliness. • Customer Service: Resolve guest inquiries or issues with a positive attitude and escalate to management when needed. • Maintain Cleanliness: Keep the front counter, beverage stations, and dining areas clean, organized, and stocked. • Follow Health & Safety Standards: Comply with all food safety, sanitation, and hygiene requirements. • Assist with Additional Tasks: Support other team members during busy periods with tasks such as food prep, stocking supplies, or clearing tables as needed. Qualifications: • Previous Experience: Experience in a customer-facing role, preferably in food service, is a plus but not required. • Strong Communication Skills: Ability to interact positively with guests and team members. • Math & Cash Handling Skills: Basic math skills for handling money and processing payments accurately. • Dependability: Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic. • Ability to Work in a Fast-Paced Environment: Comfort with working on your feet and multitasking during peak hours. • Team Player: Willingness to help others and contribute to a positive team environment. Why Join Us? • Competitive Pay • Flexible Scheduling Options • Employee Discounts on Meals • Opportunities for Growth and Advancement • Supportive and Fun Work Environment

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Assistant Cook to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will assist in the preparation and presentation of high-quality dishes in a fast-paced kitchen environment. This role is perfect for individuals looking to grow their culinary skills and contribute to a dynamic food service operation, whether in a restaurant, catering service, or fine dining establishment. Responsibilities Assist in the preparation of ingredients and cooking of menu items according to established recipes and standards. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen, including proper food handling and storage practices. Support the head cook in menu planning and execution for daily specials or events. Operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently, including knives and other food preparation tools. Collaborate with team members to ensure timely service and high-quality food presentation. Participate in inventory management, including tracking supplies and reporting shortages. Follow all health and safety regulations within the dietary department. Skills Proficient in food handling techniques and knowledge of safety standards. Strong knife skills with the ability to prepare various ingredients efficiently. Experience in restaurant or catering environments is preferred. Familiarity with food preparation methods used in fine dining settings. Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team while maintaining a positive attitude under pressure. Excellent time management skills to handle multiple tasks effectively. Basic understanding of menu planning and dietary requirements is a plus. Join us as an Assistant Cook and take your culinary career to the next level while contributing to an exceptional dining experience! Job Type: Full-time Pay: Up to $30,655.00 per year Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Vision insurance Shift: Morning shift Shift availability: Day Shift (Required) Ability to Commute: Bronx, NY 10457 (Required) Ability to Relocate: Bronx, NY 10457: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person

A front counter server typically works in a fast-paced food service environment, such as a restaurant, coffee shop, or fast food establishment. Their main responsibilities include: Greeting Customers: Welcoming customers as they arrive, taking their orders, and providing them with menus if applicable. Order Taking: Accurately taking food and drink orders from customers either in person or over the phone. Processing Payments: Handling cash, credit/debit cards, or other forms of payment and providing change or receipts. Serving Food and Beverages: Delivering prepared food and drinks to customers in a timely manner, ensuring it’s presented well and as ordered. Maintaining Cleanliness: Keeping the front counter area clean, organized, and well-stocked with necessary items (napkins, utensils, condiments, etc.). Customer Assistance: Addressing customer questions, special requests, or concerns, and ensuring overall satisfaction with the service. Coordinating with Kitchen Staff: Communicating orders to kitchen staff and ensuring correct preparation and timely delivery of meals. Handling Customer Complaints: Managing minor complaints or issues professionally, and escalating more significant concerns to a manager. Stocking Supplies: Replenishing front counter supplies like napkins, cups, straws, condiments, or baked goods as needed. The role requires excellent communication, multitasking abilities, and a friendly, customer-focused attitude. Depending on the establishment, some front counter servers may also be asked to help with food preparation or assist with other tasks when needed.