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  • Line Cook
    Line Cook
    2 hours ago
    $20–$25 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Union Square Cafe’s seasonal cuisine draws inspiration from the kitchens and tables of Italy, France, and Northern California. Union Square Cafe—the flagship business that launched Danny Meyer’s Union Square Hospitality Group—has been one of the country’s most beloved restaurants for over 40 years. In our second home on 19th Street, Union Square Cafe embodies the heartfelt passion and generosity that has been the restaurant’s calling card since we opened in 1985. Designed by Rockwell Group, our new home preserves the restaurant’s signature charm, intimacy, and familiarity in a fresh, contemporary dining environment. Union Square Cafe has won five James Beard Awards and earned Zagat Survey’s #1 ranking as New York’s Most Popular Restaurant an unprecedented nine times Who you are: As a Line Cook, you have a strong passion for food, technique, and an eagerness to learn more, which comes with the opportunity to build on your skills and grow as a leader in the kitchen. The ideal candidate is friendly, curious, and devoted to becoming an integral member of a team that values hard work and attention to every detail. What you’ll do: • Consistently support a culture of Enlightened Hospitality, • Display a working knowledge of all ingredients and preparation used on the menu, • Consistently ensure that station mise en place is prepped, seasoned, and stocked throughout service and overall station remains clean and organized, • Effectively participates in a professionally run service period, ensuring excellence in cooking, timing, plate assembly, and communication, • Maintain a calm mental athleticism while managing picks and simultaneously taking direction from expediters and culinary leaders, • Promote teamwork and excellence amongst the kitchen team, • Demonstrate an eagerness to refine techniques and a desire to continually learn and grow What we need from you: • 1+ years in a Line Cook position at a full-service restaurant, or similar experience, • Ability to walk or stand for long periods of time, • English fluency and additional languages preferred, but not required What you’ll get from us: At Union Square Hospitality Group, *extending Enlightened Hospitality is at the heart of everything we do.* We believe our people are our greatest ingredient. Joining our team means becoming part of a culture rooted in care, creativity, and growth. As a Line Cook, you’ll enjoy: • Competitive pay: Hourly rate of $20 - $25/hour, • Quick access to earnings: Eligibility for the USHG Digital Wallet, where you'll have next-day access to earnings and flexible saving options, • Comprehensive health coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus flexible spending options for healthcare and dependent care, • Time to recharge: Generous paid time off and paid parental leave to support life outside of work, • Invest in your future: A matched 401(k) plan to help you grow long-term savings, • Peace of mind: Life insurance, employee assistance programs, and exclusive access to primary care, mental health, and other wellness services, • Support in times of need: Access to the USHG HUGS Employee Relief Fund, offering direct assistance to team members facing unexpected hardship, • Dining Discount: A 51% dining discount across the entire USHG family of restaurants to share unforgettable meals with friends and loved ones, • Convenience & flexibility: Pre-tax commuter benefits for transit and parking, • Growth and community: Opportunities for learning, mentorship, and collaboration with some of the most passionate people in hospitality Putting Enlightened Hospitality into Practice Integral to our culture are our six behaviors. Our behaviors guide how we work together. • We play to win with humble swagger. Hospitality is a team sport where everyone deserves an opportunity to thrive and belong, • Turn over the rocks and always be connecting dots to build uplifting experiences and relationships, • Center the salt shaker with an unwavering commitment to excellence and the values that matter most, • Write a great next chapter. The road to success is paved with mistakes well-handled, • Bring a charitable assumption and err on the side of generosity, • Leave our campsite better than we found it; always responsible for the impact of our wake *The above represents the expected hourly range for this position. Ultimately, in determining your pay, we'll consider your experience and other job-related factors. The responsibilities outlined above are not exhaustive. This role may be required to take on other duties or projects as necessary to support organizational goals, in alignment with their skills, experience, and the evolving needs of the business.

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  • Cake Decorator
    Cake Decorator
    20 hours ago
    $17–$19.3 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Reports to: General Manager With a projected 1,000 cafes in the United States by 2030, Paris Baguette is one of the fastest-growing neighborhood bakery cafés in the world. Our vision is to reestablish the neighborhood bakery café as the heart of the community around the world. Paris Baguette's mission is to bring expertly crafted baked and brewed goods through a warm and welcoming bakery café experience that delivers joy to everyone. If you are someone who has heart, wants to spread joy, nourish community and is ready to rise to the occasion, we are looking for you to join our growing team! WHAT WE ARE HUNGRY FOR Our Cake Team Members are true masters of their crafts. The quality and beauty of their creations are second to none. That level of quality and commitment to excellence is found in everyone who works with us. This candidate will be responsible for ensuring the confectionary execution of all cakes, pastries and desserts. Our ideal Cake Team Member will have a passion for decorating and producing cakes in order to bring a smile and satisfaction to our guests! KNOWLEDGE AND RESPONSIBILITIES • Responsible for scaling, decorating and producing of all Desserts, Pastries and Cakes, • General knowledge of production methods and organization of Confectionary production, • Learn new products and skills and has ability to demonstrate proper techniques to new cakers, • Sanitization procedures, maintaining overall cleanliness of work station, • Must be able to manage time and skills with strong organization, • Knowledge of all recipes and procedures of all production, • Ensure cake display is presentable for internal and external customers, • Make creams and sauces for cakes and pastries, • Receive, stock, and store food in designated containers and storage areas in an organized manner, • Inform supervisor when equipment is not working properly and manage when food supplies are getting low, • Perform other related duties as assigned WHAT YOU NEED TO HAVE • Knowledge on food producing process, sanitization, quality program, • Knowledge on food producing technique, food microbiology, and food sanitary safety practice/procedure, • Ability to work weekends and holidays., • Food safety, food labeling, nutrition related knowledge (include FDA), • Confectionery/Foods major recommended, • Food Handler's Certificate, preferred, • Effective communication skills and ability to work in a team environment, • Ability to multi-task, • Multiple priority management abilities, • Feedback is a gift! We can only learn, grow and improve our service if we hear and understand what it is our customers are telling us., • High emotional intelligence with the ability to work with, and manage diverse teams by being highly empathetic, intuitive, self-motivated and driven., • Teams Win! Has to be a team player who fosters a collaborative and engaged teamwork environment., • Being a Brand Ambassador, with an excellent knowledge of and commitment to Paris Baguette's Mission, Vision, Brand Values and Culture. SWEET BENEFITS • Flexible work schedule, • Competitive compensation, • Discounted meals during your shift, • Free Cake for your Birthday, • Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits for full time employees

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  • Shift Supervisor - Court St
    Shift Supervisor - Court St
    3 days ago
    Full-time
    New York

    WHY WORK AT JOE & THE JUICE JOE & THE JUICE is a people-centric food and beverage company built around culture, not just juice, sandwiches, coffee, and much more. When joining us, you step into a high-energy community where the music is loud, the bar is your stage, and your personality matters as much as your skills. We believe in four simple virtues that shape everything we do: • Positive Attitude, • Inclusion, • Social Ties, • Growth For us, this means that when you choose a cup-half-full mindset, welcome people from every background, build real friendships across the bar by creating great guest experiences, and use every shift as a chance to learn something new — you become more than just a Juicer; like us, you continue to search and find purpose and meaning in what you do. From your first day, you'll be part of an international network of Juicers who support each other, celebrate wins together, and push each other to grow. You will learn by doing, move through a clear Moneyball career path, and be part of a company where most leaders have earned their stripes behind the bar (fun fact: over 75% of our employees started as Juicers!). If you love fast-paced service, music, people, and the idea of turning a job into a lifestyle, JOE can become a place to build skills, friendships, and a career that can take you across cities, countries, and roles. JOB SUMMARY – What it's all about Position title: Shift Supervisor Reports to: Store Manager As a Shift Supervisor at Joe & The Juice, you help keep the heartbeat of the store alive. You're not just leading the shift — you're leading the vibe. With a focus on smooth operations, strong delegation, and team support, you're there to keep the energy high, the standards sharp, and the guest experience top-notch. You'll support the store management team in keeping the store running like a well-oiled machine while helping juicers grow and shine. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES – What you'll do • Daily Operations: Ensure the Daily Concept Workflow (DCWF) is followed with precision by observing store traffic, assigning tasks, and delivering feedback that keeps the team focused and energized., • Cleanliness & Standards: Supervise and delegate daily checklists using our task-monitoring system. Keep the store clean, safe, and up to our Pink Standards, while reporting and documenting any issues honestly and promptly., • Team Training: Support new juicers through our global training mantra: Knowledge – Training – Practice – Validation. Help build a confident and capable crew., • Guest Experience: Lead by example to create warm, memorable guest interactions. Handle in-store feedback with a professional and guest-first approach., • Sales Focus: Keep an eye on commercial targets throughout the shift. Manage deliveries, report accurately, and guide the team in supporting store sales performance. KEY QUALIFICATIONS – What experience you'll add to the team • 1–2 years of experience in a similar supervisory or team lead role, • Strong organizational and communication skills, • Ability to stay cool and lead under pressure, • Passion for people, service, and personal growth, • A proactive, hands-on approach with a team-first mindset THE JUICE – Overview of your benefits and perks • $19.35+tips, • Employee Discount, • Health Insurance, • Paid Sick Leave, • New Parent Leave, • Free coffee – duh' PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Must be able to stand for long periods of time. Must be able to lift between 50 and 60 lbs. Must be able to perform bending, stooping, crouching, and squatting movements. Must be able to safely handle and use sharp objects. Must be able to work near and operate a hot grill. [NOTICE OF NON-DISCRIMINATION POLICY](https://tinyurl.com/joejuicenotice) ABOUT JOE & THE JUICE JOE & THE JUICE is a healthy fast-casual concept founded in Copenhagen in 2002; since then, we have grown to more than 500 locations across 20 countries and now employ more than 4,500 people worldwide. From day one, our ambition has been to prove that there should be no trade-off between taste and health. We serve high-quality, freshly prepared juices, shakes, coffee, and sandwiches in relaxed, contemporary concept cafés that combine convenience with distinct urban atmospheres. JOE & THE JUICE goes beyond products toward the full experience around the bar, creating a consistent universe for guests and Juicers in all our locations. We invest heavily in internal development through our Moneyball career system and a culture where most leaders, including C-suite, VPs, and directors, have started behind the bar. We continue to evolve our people-centric and sustainability agenda that is part of our Nordic heritage and our commitment to a better future.

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  • Line Cook
    Line Cook
    9 days ago
    $20 hourly
    Part-time
    Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn

    THE ROLE You are the kitchen side of the operation and during service, you are working to order. That means executing prep lists before and between rushes, then fulfilling food orders quickly and consistently when the floor gets busy. Cold and some hot preparations, assembly, portioning — all done to a high standard, at pace, without cutting corners. We’re looking for an individual with a minimum of 2 years culinary experience, who’s worked in cafe’s, bars, restaurants, creating and assembling dishes made to order and who has attention to quality control and execution. SHIFTS AVAILABLE Sun - Friday (PM shift): 4pm to 10pm or 11pm (Depending on day). WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR • Experience in a kitchen, whether at a cafe, wine bar, or restaurant, you know what it means to work to order under pressure and execute great looking dishes., • Comfortable working solo, in a small kitchen, self managing themselves to complete prep tasks required and fulfil customer orders as they come in., • Fast and consistent without sacrificing quality, you hold yourself to a standard even when it is busy, • Calm under pressure and communicative with the team, • Detail-oriented with storage, rotation, and labelling and working to high food safety standards., • NYC Food Handler Certification (or willing to obtain before start date) COMPENSATION & DETAILS Pay: $20/hr Tip pool: Line & Prep Cook roles are not tip-pool eligible — your hourly rate is your take-home Start date: Immediately

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  • Barista
    Barista
    17 days ago
    $19 hourly
    Full-time
    Williamsburg, Brooklyn

    Casabuela Café: Where The Village Meets Founded in 2025, Casabuela Café was born out of a desire to build community and honor Nuyorican identity. We designed Casabuela to feel like our grandma’s Brooklyn home: a warm, sensory-rich living room filled with deliciously-made food, coffee and drinks. Casabuela is a love letter to legacy, culture, and community— and it was built to serve the village. We are looking for a Barista to join us at the groundbreaking of our Williamsburg-based family-owned café. This is a unique opportunity to help shape daily operations, beverage quality, and café culture from the very beginning. The Barista is both a craft leader and a culture carrier. You will set the tone behind the bar, ensure consistency and quality in every drink, and help create a welcoming, calm, and thoughtful customer experience for adults, creatives, remote workers and families alike. This role is ideal for someone who loves hospitality, thrives in intimate community spaces, and wants to grow with a small business from launch. Responsibilities: • Prepare and serve high-quality espresso, coffee, tea, and specialty beverages with consistency and care, • Lead bar operations during shifts, ensuring smooth service and a warm guest experience, • Model and guide outstanding customer service and delivery standards, • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bar, equipment, and service areas, • Assist with developing drink recipes, seasonal specials, and café standards via manuals and training toolkits, • Train and support baristas as the team grows, • Manage opening procedures and support daily prep and closing tasks, • Engage with guests in a friendly, grounded, and inclusive way, • Uphold Casabuela’s values of community, culture, curiosity, and care Qualifications: • 2+ years of barista experience; leadership or lead barista experience preferred, • Bilingual (Spanish), preferred, • Food Handlers License, preferred, • Strong espresso skills and knowledge of coffee preparation, • Ability to create, document and train others on new coffee and beverage recipes and techniques, • Ability to create guides and technique manuals, preferred, • Calm, patient, and welcoming demeanor—especially in family-centered environments, • Ability to multitask while maintaining quality and warmth, • Passion for community spaces, cultural storytelling, and intentional hospitality, • Comfortable working mornings and weekends, • Bartending experience, a plus Location: 232 Metropolitan Ave, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY 11211 Schedule: 20-30 hours weekly (unpaid breaks) Pay: $19 hour + tips (base pay dependent on relevant experience, credentials and Spanish proficiency) Benefits: Up to 40 hours of accrued paid sick leave annually and 10 personal flex days. Team Lunch. Why Join Casabuela: • Be part of the launch team of a new family-owned cultural café, • Help shape systems, recipes, and the guest experience from day one, • Opportunity to learn and contribute to a growing business, • Work in an intentional, thoughtful space rooted in culture and community

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  • Cashier / Sales Associate
    Cashier / Sales Associate
    23 days ago
    $15 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    NY Bakery and Desserts is hiring Sales Associates / Cashiers for our NYC bakery and dessert shop. We are looking for reliable, friendly, and experienced team members who can provide great customer service, handle sales, prepare orders, and keep the store clean and organized during busy evening and overnight shifts. Available Shifts: • 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM, • 12:00 AM – 8:00 AM Pay: • $15.00 per hour + tips, • Total compensation will meet or exceed all applicable New York minimum wage requirements, • Weekly pay Responsibilities: • Greet customers and provide excellent hospitality, • Take orders accurately in person and through delivery platforms, • Handle register / POS transactions, • Pack desserts, cakes, drinks, and delivery orders properly, • Restock products, packaging, and supplies, • Keep the front counter, display area, and customer area clean, • Work professionally with the team during busy shifts, • Follow store rules, food safety procedures, and management instructions Requirements: • Recent sales, cashier, food service, bakery, café, restaurant, or hospitality experience preferred, • Must be authorized to work in the United States, • Must have reliable transportation / ability to commute to work on time, • Must be able to work the full scheduled shift, • Must be dependable, respectful, clean, and professional, • Must be comfortable working evening or overnight hours, • English communication skills required, • Weekend availability is a plus Location: NY Bakery and Desserts – New York City How to Apply: Please reply with: • Your name, • Phone number, • Which shift you are applying for: 4 PM–12 AM or 12 AM–8 AM, • Your recent work experience, • Your availability, • When you can start

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  • Barista / Café Shift Lead
    Barista / Café Shift Lead
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Journal Square, Jersey City

    Medpro Pharmacy & Café is seeking a dependable and experienced Barista / Café Shift Lead for our wellness-focused café in Journal Square. This position combines hands-on barista duties with responsibility for overseeing the café during assigned shifts. The ideal candidate is organized, energetic, customer-focused, and capable of guiding team members while maintaining excellent product quality, cleanliness, and service. Responsibilities Prepare coffee, espresso drinks, tea, smoothies, and specialty beverages Lead café operations during assigned shifts Assign tasks and provide direction to café team members Ensure drinks and food items are prepared according to our recipes and quality standards Greet customers, take orders, and resolve customer concerns professionally Operate the Clover POS system and process cash and card payments accurately Monitor product inventory and communicate restocking needs Maintain cleanliness and organization throughout the café Ensure food-safety and sanitation procedures are followed Assist with training new café employees Complete opening and closing duties Balance the cash drawer and report discrepancies Keep service running efficiently during busy periods Communicate operational issues to management Qualifications Previous barista or café experience required Shift-lead, supervisory, or team-lead experience preferred Experience preparing espresso-based drinks Strong customer-service and communication skills Dependable, punctual, and comfortable taking responsibility Ability to guide team members respectfully and professionally Strong multitasking and time-management skills Basic math, cash-handling, and inventory skills Familiarity with Clover POS is a plus Latte art skills are a plus Pay: $16.00–$20.00 per hour, depending on experience. Pay: $17.00 - $25.00 per hour Work Location: In person

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