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  • Server Assistant
    Server Assistant
    9 days ago
    $17 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    We are seeking a Server Assistant to join our Front of House (FOH) team to support smooth service operations and an exceptional guest experience. This role requires strong teamwork, communication, and a commitment to maintaining our standards of excellence. If you have a passion for hospitality and enjoy working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment, we would love to hear from you! Key Responsibilities • Ensure a clean and organized dining area throughout service., • Set tables with appropriate silverware, glassware, and dishes., • Clear plates and reset tables for the next guests., • Keep service stations clean, organized, and fully stocked., • Maintain effective communication with all team members throughout service., • Assist the Server team with any additional tasks as needed., • Maintain health and safety regulations in all kitchen and dining areas. Qualifications • Minimum of 2+ years previous experience as a Server Assistant, Busser, or similar restaurant role., • Prior Fine Dining and Mexican Restaurant experience a plus., • Strong understanding of restaurant etiquette and sequence of service., • Knowledge of health and safety regulations, including allergy protocols., • Exceptional customer service and problem-solving skills., • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment., • Flexibility in work hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Physical Requirements • Ability to work standing and walking for extended periods of time., • Ability to move and lift items up to 40 lbs as needed. Compensation, Benefits & Perks • Compensation: $17.00 per hour ($11.35 after tip credit), plus tips, • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, • Employee Discounts Additional Information This job description is intended to outline the general nature and responsibilities of the role. Duties and responsibilities may evolve based on business needs, and management reserves the right to modify job duties as necessary. Norte Restaurant is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive work environment.

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  • Server / Server-Bartender (Cross-Trained Role)
    Server / Server-Bartender (Cross-Trained Role)
    10 days ago
    $11.25 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    📍 Hell’s Kitchen / Midtown West🕒 Part-Time or Full-Time💰 Hourly + Tips Mamasita Bar & Grill is a high-energy, family-owned Mexican restaurant known for its vibrant atmosphere, creative margarita program, and strong, team-driven culture. We’re seeking reliable, high-performing team members who move with urgency, learn quickly, and can confidently adapt to new systems, menus, and service standards in a fast-paced environment. This is a cross-trained role, meaning all team members are expected to work both the floor and the bar. While you may begin as a server, you will be trained behind the bar and must be comfortable executing both roles with confidence. No prior bartending experience is required—we provide hands-on training. Our beverage program is extensive and detail-driven. You will be expected to fully learn the menu, including dedicating time outside of training to study and build confidence in all drink offerings. You must be at least 18 years old to apply. ⚠️ SERIOUS INQUIRIES ONLY We are looking for individuals who are genuinely interested in being part of the team—not just looking for a temporary role. Applicants should be responsive, professional, and prepared to follow through with interviews, training, and scheduled shifts with consistency. ✨ What You’ll Do Service & Guest Experience • Deliver attentive, polished service from greeting to check-out, • Accurately take food and beverage orders using Toast POS, • Guide guests through the menu with confidence and clarity, • Maintain strong table awareness and efficient service flow, • Upsell menu items, margaritas, and premium tequila selections Bartending & Cross-Training • Learn and execute cocktail builds with precision and consistency, • Prepare visually appealing, high-quality margaritas, • Support bar operations once trained, • Follow all garnish and presentation standards Operations & Teamwork • Maintain a clean, organized, and fully stocked section and bar, • Follow all systems, standards, and service workflows, • Work collaboratively with kitchen staff and teammates, • Contribute to a focused, accountable team environment Creative Contribution (Required) • Submit original ideas for monthly seasonal margarita menus, • Participate in Margarita Lab Week tastings and feedback, • Learn and actively sell seasonal drink features ✅ What We’re Looking For • Positive, confident, and dependable individuals, • Strong communication and multitasking skills, • Ability to stay composed in high-volume service, • Willingness to be fully cross-trained, • Genuine interest in hospitality and beverage programs, • Professional, guest-focused presence, • Strong work ethic, punctuality, and accountability, • Flexible availability (nights, weekends, holidays), • Ability to stand, walk, and carry items for extended periods Preferred (not required): • Previous hospitality experience, • NYC Food Protection Certificate or TIPS Certification (or willingness to obtain) 💥 Why Work With Us • Supportive, hands-on management team, • High-volume environment with strong earning potential, • Full training in both serving and bartending, • Clear opportunities for growth and advancement, • Involvement in a creative, evolving concept (seasonal menus, events, marketing), • Fast-paced, energetic atmosphere with a strong regular clientele, • A culture built on accountability, performance, and team energy 📋 Certifications (Required) • NYC Food Protection Certificate, • TIPS Certification 👉 Must be obtained within 90 days of hire👉 Employees who do not meet certification requirements will not be scheduled 📸 Additional Responsibilities Content creation is part of our brand and daily operations. Each shift includes: • 1 short drink video (pour, garnish, or finished cocktail), • 1 short vibe clip (crowd energy, bar action, etc.) (Quick, simple clips—under 1 minute total) 💰 Compensation • Hourly + tips, • Strong earning potential in a busy, high-volume environment 📩 How to Apply Serious inquiries only. Please send: 1️⃣ Brief introduction + experience + resume2️⃣ Availability3️⃣ Earliest start date Experience is a plus, but attitude, reliability, and consistency matter most. We’re looking for people who are ready to step in, contribute, and grow with the team.

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  • Server / Serveuse
    Server / Serveuse
    9 days ago
    $17 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    We are seeking a passionate and customer-focused Server to provide an exceptional dining experience for our guests. This role requires team collaboration, strong communication skills, and a commitment to maintaining Norte’s standards of excellence. We offer a collaborative and inclusive work environment, and opportunities for growth within our organization. If you have a passion for hospitality and enjoy working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment, we would love to hear from you! Key Responsibilities • Deliver exceptional customer service with attentiveness to guest needs., • Offer detailed explanations of menu items and ingredients., • Recommend dishes and pairings to enhance the dining experience., • Maintain comprehensive menu knowledge, including ingredients, descriptions, allergens, and modifications., • Ensure all orders are placed promptly and accurately., • Execute the steps of service to create a seamless and memorable dining experience., • Maintain clear and proactive communication with all team members throughout service. Qualifications • Minimum of 2+ years previous experience as a Server., • Prior Fine Dining and Mexican Restaurant experience a plus., • Proficiency in Toast POS system., • Strong understanding of restaurant etiquette and sequence of service., • Knowledge of health and safety regulations, including allergy protocols., • Exceptional customer service and problem-solving skills., • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment., • Flexibility in work hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Physical Requirements • Ability to work standing and walking for extended periods of time., • Ability to move and lift items up to 40 lbs as needed. Compensation, Benefits & Perks • Compensation: 17.00 plus tips, Tip Credit Laws Applicable, • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, • Employee Discounts Additional Information This job description is intended to outline the general nature and responsibilities of the role. Duties and responsibilities may evolve based on business needs, and management reserves the right to modify job duties as necessary. Norte Restaurant is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive work environment. We do not discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other status protected by federal, state or local laws.

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  • Waiter / Waitress
    Waiter / Waitress
    29 days ago
    $16–$25 hourly
    Part-time
    Harrison

    Open Candidates Candidates 0 All Applications received Matches Potential candidates Premium Job performance Job performance Free job October 1, 2026 - Today 53 Impressions 2 Clicks 0 Started applications 0 Applications $0.00 Total cost Enhance performance with Sponsored Job features Premium job configuration On-the-spot video calls with Interview on Demand Beta We’ll recruit applicants ready to join a call. You can instantly interview the best matches, and follow up with others later. Premium Urgently hiring label Add this label to get up to 74% more applications. Premium Location targeting Attract people within 50 miles of the job location. Premium Recommendations Recommendations This job has fewer than 20 applications. View recommendations to get more applications. Improve your job's visibility Your job may not be appearing prominently in search results. Upgrade to get first page boost.|High impact Add competitive benefits Your job may be missing benefits that candidates expect. Adding them could improve your reach.|High impact Edit your pay to be more competitive Completed Change education requirements Completed Update your job title Completed Job post summary Job post summary Date posted: October 15, 2026 Pay: $17.00 - $35.00 per hour Job description: This is Takorea. Work place: 805 Frank E Rodgers blvd , Harriosn NJ Business hours Tuesday~Sunday, 11:30 to 10:00 hiring schedule (6pm~10pm, and Saturday) we sell alcohol. please apply(18 years or older) We're hiring staffs who understand and describe for Mexican food and Korean food,and take care of customer. Flexibility scedule is plus point(Make a schedule depend on staff's, but Must work on Saturday) Requried: Attitude Responsibility Positive Sincerity Application is in store, resume is not required. Come to the store, fill out application form please. Job Type: Part-time

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  • Host / Hostess
    Host / Hostess
    6 hours ago
    $19–$20 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Socarrat Paella Bar is seeking a passionate, energetic, and hospitality-driven Host to join our team. We are a restaurant group in NYC, dedicated to delivering exceptional guest experiences through authentic Spanish cuisine, curated wines, and warm, attentive service. We’re looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, loves hospitality, and is excited to grow within a collaborative and quality-driven team. What We’re Looking For: • Weekday and Weekend evening availability, • Strong multitasking skills and the flexibility to assist in different front-of-house roles as needed., • A genuine passion for hospitality and creating memorable guest experiences, • Ability to perform efficiently in a high-volume environment, • Professionalism, reliability, and clear communication skills, • Detail-oriented with a guest-first mindset, • Team player with a positive attitude and strong sense of urgency What You’ll Do: • Answer guest queries regarding menus, our locations, offerings and restaurant set up, • Take reservations over the phone and large party / event inquiries, • Maintain restroom cleanliness, • Warmly and enthusiastically greet guests, • Warmly and enthusiastically answer the phone, • Re-fill water glasses where required, • Communicate to Servers regarding special occasions, guest allergies "You are the first impression of our restaurant, make it memorable" Requirements: • Relevant experience required, • Friendly, positive and outgoing attitude! Smiley!, • Ability to multitask and stay composed under pressure, • Strong communication and customer service skills, • Spanish speaking is a plus, • Business casual attire What We Offer: • Collaborative, team-oriented work environment, • Opportunities to grow within a multi-location restaurant group, • Hands-on learning about Spanish wines and beverages, • Staff meals and employee discounts, • A culture that values professionalism, respect, and hospitality

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  • Server / Server-Bartender (Cross-Trained Role)
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    Server / Server-Bartender (Cross-Trained Role)
    19 hours ago
    $11.25 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    📍 Hell’s Kitchen / Midtown West🕒 Part-Time or Full-Time💰 Hourly + Tips Mamasita Bar & Grill is a high-energy, family-owned Mexican restaurant known for its vibrant atmosphere, creative margarita program, and strong, team-driven culture. We’re seeking reliable, high-performing team members who move with urgency, learn quickly, and can confidently adapt to new systems, menus, and service standards in a fast-paced environment. This is a cross-trained role, meaning all team members are expected to work both the floor and the bar. While you may begin as a server, you will be trained behind the bar and must be comfortable executing both roles with confidence. No prior bartending experience is required—we provide hands-on training. Our beverage program is extensive and detail-driven. You will be expected to fully learn the menu, including dedicating time outside of training to study and build confidence in all drink offerings. You must be at least 18 years old to apply. ⚠️ SERIOUS INQUIRIES ONLY We are looking for individuals who are genuinely interested in being part of the team—not just looking for a temporary role. Applicants should be responsive, professional, and prepared to follow through with interviews, training, and scheduled shifts with consistency. ✨ What You’ll Do Service & Guest Experience • Deliver attentive, polished service from greeting to check-out, • Accurately take food and beverage orders using Toast POS, • Guide guests through the menu with confidence and clarity, • Maintain strong table awareness and efficient service flow, • Upsell menu items, margaritas, and premium tequila selections Bartending & Cross-Training • Learn and execute cocktail builds with precision and consistency, • Prepare visually appealing, high-quality margaritas, • Support bar operations once trained, • Follow all garnish and presentation standards Operations & Teamwork • Maintain a clean, organized, and fully stocked section and bar, • Follow all systems, standards, and service workflows, • Work collaboratively with kitchen staff and teammates, • Contribute to a focused, accountable team environment Creative Contribution (Required) • Submit original ideas for monthly seasonal margarita menus, • Participate in Margarita Lab Week tastings and feedback, • Learn and actively sell seasonal drink features ✅ What We’re Looking For • Positive, confident, and dependable individuals, • Strong communication and multitasking skills, • Ability to stay composed in high-volume service, • Willingness to be fully cross-trained, • Genuine interest in hospitality and beverage programs, • Professional, guest-focused presence, • Strong work ethic, punctuality, and accountability, • Flexible availability (nights, weekends, holidays), • Ability to stand, walk, and carry items for extended periods Preferred (not required): • Previous hospitality experience, • NYC Food Protection Certificate or TIPS Certification (or willingness to obtain) 💥 Why Work With Us • Supportive, hands-on management team, • High-volume environment with strong earning potential, • Full training in both serving and bartending, • Clear opportunities for growth and advancement, • Involvement in a creative, evolving concept (seasonal menus, events, marketing), • Fast-paced, energetic atmosphere with a strong regular clientele, • A culture built on accountability, performance, and team energy 📋 Certifications (Required) • NYC Food Protection Certificate, • TIPS Certification 👉 Must be obtained within 90 days of hire👉 Employees who do not meet certification requirements will not be scheduled 📸 Additional Responsibilities Content creation is part of our brand and daily operations. Each shift includes: • 1 short drink video (pour, garnish, or finished cocktail), • 1 short vibe clip (crowd energy, bar action, etc.) (Quick, simple clips—under 1 minute total) 💰 Compensation • Hourly + tips, • Strong earning potential in a busy, high-volume environment 📩 How to Apply Serious inquiries only. Please send: 1️⃣ Brief introduction + experience + resume2️⃣ Availability3️⃣ Earliest start date Experience is a plus, but attitude, reliability, and consistency matter most. We’re looking for people who are ready to step in, contribute, and grow with the team.

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  • Barback
    Barback
    9 days ago
    $17 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    We are seeking a hardworking, organized, and service-oriented Barback to support our bartending and beverage teams in delivering an exceptional experience for our guests. The Barback plays a critical role in maintaining an efficient, clean, and fully stocked bar throughout service. The ideal candidate is highly motivated, attentive to detail, able to anticipate the needs of the bar team, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. This role requires strong teamwork, physical stamina, a positive attitude, and a commitment to maintaining Norte's standards of hospitality and excellence. In preparation for our upcoming opening, this position requires participation in a mandatory training program. We offer an inclusive and collaborative work environment, with opportunities for growth within our organization. If you have a passion for hospitality and enjoy working as part of a fast-paced, customer-focused team, we would love to hear from you! Key Responsibilities • Support bartenders throughout service by anticipating and responding to their needs, • Maintain fully stocked bar stations with spirits, wine, beer, mixers, garnishes, glassware, ice, and other necessary supplies, • Prepare and replenish garnishes, juices, syrups, and other bar ingredients as directed, • Maintain adequate ice levels throughout service and replenish ice as needed, • Restock beer, wine, spirits, mixers, and other beverage products throughout the shift, • Retrieve and organize bottles, supplies, and equipment from storage areas, • Assist with opening and closing duties, including bar setup, breakdown, cleaning, and restocking, • Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary bar, back bar, service areas, and storage spaces, • Collect, wash, polish, and organize glassware and bar equipment as needed, • Remove empty bottles, trash, and other waste promptly and appropriately, • Assist with receiving, organizing, rotating, and storing beverage deliveries, • Monitor inventory levels and communicate low-stock items or shortages to management, • Maintain proper organization of beverage storage areas and ensure products are stored appropriately, • Support bartenders and the beverage team during high-volume service to ensure efficient and seamless operations, • Assist with maintaining proper sanitation and food-safety standards throughout the bar area, • Follow all restaurant policies, procedures, and standards of service, • Comply with all applicable local and state health, safety, and alcohol service regulations, • Communicate effectively with bartenders, servers, managers, and other team members, • Demonstrate professionalism, urgency, and a positive attitude throughout each shift, • Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned by management Qualifications • Previous restaurant, barback, beverage, or hospitality experience preferred, • Previous high-volume or fine dining experience, • Basic knowledge of spirits, wine, beer, cocktails, and bar operations, • Strong understanding of restaurant etiquette and hospitality standards, • Knowledge of health and safety regulations, including proper sanitation and allergy protocols, • Strong organizational and time-management skills, • Exceptional teamwork and communication skills, • Ability to anticipate the needs of the bar team and work proactively, • Ability to work efficiently and maintain composure in a fast-paced environment, • Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness, • Positive attitude and willingness to learn and grow within the organization, • Availability to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays Physical Requirements • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time, • Ability to frequently bend, reach, lift, carry, and move throughout the restaurant, • Ability to move and lift items up to 50 lbs as needed, • Ability to safely transport cases of beverages, ice, glassware, and other bar supplies, • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment for extended periods of time Compensation Details • Compensation: $17.00 per hour, plus tips, Tip Credit Laws applicable, • Schedule: Full-time and part-time positions available, • Benefits & Perks: Paid Sick Leave, Employee Discounts Additional Information This job description is intended to outline the general nature and responsibilities of the role. Duties and responsibilities may evolve based on business needs, and management reserves the right to modify job duties as necessary. Norte Restaurant is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive work environment.

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  • Barista
    Barista
    1 month ago
    $27–$30 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Morning Barista — Bright Cup Coffee Pop-Up at Bar Leone (SoHo) Part-time · 527 Broome St · Hired by Bar Leone About us Bright Cup is a Colombian specialty coffee brand built around rhythm, not rush. We source from small farms in Caldas and design coffee rituals around how people actually feel through the day. This fall, Bar Leone, a cocktail bar in SoHo, opens its ground floor in the mornings for a Bright Cup pop-up. It will have an espresso bar, French pastries, and a slower kind of morning on Broome Street. We're looking for a barista to help open it with us. Schedule • Sundays, 9am–2pm, from mid-October through November 1. This is our soft-launch period for testing the menu, workflow, and service., • From November, the schedule grows. We plan to move to Friday–Sunday and then to 4–5 mornings a week (8am–3pm) as the pop-up finds its rhythm., • Occasional early-morning events (around 8–10am), like coffee tastings and small community mornings. What you'll do • Dial in espresso each morning and keep every cup consistent, • Make the full bar menu: espresso, macchiato, cappuccino, latte, americano, and filter, • Help guests find the right cup for their morning, including our functional blends, in a warm and easy way, • Open and close the espresso station and keep it spotless, • Work closely with our host and server so the room feels calm, even during a rush, • Taste new coffees and drinks with us and tell us honestly what works You might be a fit if you • Have at least 1 year of experience behind a specialty coffee bar, • Steam milk well and can pour solid latte art, • Stay grounded when there's a line out the door, • Like talking to people about coffee without lecturing them, • Can reliably work early Sunday mornings during the launch, • Nice to have: NYC Food Protection Certificate, Spanish, or experience with a coffee brand launch What we offer • $27 - 30 /hr including tips, • A chance to grow with a young brand from its very first mornings

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  • Bartender, Porter/Portero
    Bartender, Porter/Portero
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Bartender, Porter/Portero CLINTON HALL FiDi (Battery Park) Clinton Hall A high-volume, modern American beer hall and garden featuring curated Supercraft beers, craft burgers, and comfort food, and an array of games for all-around fun. With multiple locations in Fidi, Midtown, Midtown East, Bronx. Looking for experienced bartenders willing to act as a server, who are all about providing the best service to our guests, and who have a passion for craft beer and food. Must be comfortable in a fast-paced casual dining environment. Knowledge of craft beer and spirits is recommended. Bartender requirements -Point of Sale -Basic Knowledge of Wines -Beers/Spirits Knowledge -Casual Dining Experience -2 Years of New York Restaurant experience -Money Handling -Fluent in English -Knowledge of Beer Pairings -TIPS certification • Cicerone Certified Beer Server is a plus -Able to lift 50+ pounds -Looking for a hybrid, comfortable with the floor and bar. Porter/Portero Requisitos: Capaz de levantar 50 libras o mas Disponibilidad de noches y fines de semana Requirements: Able to lift 50lbs or more Open availability, nights and weekends Responsabilidades: Manejo de basura y resiclaje Ordenar y lavar platos y vasos Ayudar en amlacenamiento de entregas de alimentos y bebidas Mantener limpia la cocina/sala de preparacion Mantener limpio el comedor/patio Responsibilities: Handling garbage and recycling Sort and wash dishes and glassware Assist in the storing of food/beverage deliveries Keeping the kitchen/prep room clean

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