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Role Overview: At Rose Bakery, the Head Chef/Café Manager is responsible for overseeing both the Front of House and Back of House operations, as well as the retail side of the café. This role involves creating and executing daily savory and pastry menus, sourcing ingredients, managing the team, handling customer service, coordinating and catering events, and overseeing recruitment and training. Additionally, the role ensures all health and safety regulations are met. ** Key Responsibilities:** - Construct menus with new or existing culinary creations, ensuring the variety and quality of servings. - Manage our retail program. Overseeing and sourcing products to carry within the café. - Fully in charge of recruitment and training. - Comply with nutrition, sanitation, and safety regulations in accordance with local law. - Responsible for sourcing and placing food and non-food orders. - Ensuring all menus and ingredient selections are in accordance with the Rose Bakery philosophy and standards. - Meeting/exceeding sales goals and adhering to strict food and non-food budgets. - Planning and coordinating events within Dover Street Market New York. - Taking charge of the catering business from start to finish, including developing menus, pricing, and invoicing. ** Key Skills:** - A highly motivated individual able to converse with all levels, both internally and externally. - Self-starter, able to set the standard by their own professionalism and attitude. - Must be energetic, self-motivated, self-organized, and a team player. Willing to do whatever it takes to get the job done. - Decisive, structured, and organized, with a keen eye for detail. - Punctual, possesses excellent time management skills. - Flexible, adapts to ever-changing needs of the business. - Possesses an enthusiasm and a passion for the Rose Bakery philosophy. ** Key Requirements:** - 4+ years’ experience managing both BoH and FoH teams in a café or restaurant setting. - Outstanding communication and leadership skills. - Capable of multi-tasking while maintaining a high attention to detail. - Flexible to the needs of the business. - Ability to lead recruitment, training, and development of bakery staff. - Knowledge of proper timekeeping and payroll procedures. - Ability to stand for prolonged periods of time.

We are seeking reliable and experienced Construction Workers to join our in-house build team at Design Next Agency. Our projects primarily focus on high-quality interior build-outs for restaurants, cafés, and commercial spaces. The ideal candidate is hands-on, punctual, detail-oriented, and thrives in a fast-paced and team-driven environment. Key Responsibilities: 1. Site Construction Tasks Assist with demolition, site prep, protection, and debris management. Assist with light MEP work if required Execute framing, drywall, millwork, flooring, tile, painting, and finish carpentry as assigned. Install basic fixtures, partitions, and equipment under supervision. Load/unload materials and support the driver with deliveries if needed. Operate power tools and construction equipment in accordance with safety protocols. 2. Daily Workflow & Reporting Clock in by 8:30 AM and report to assigned site daily. Complete task checklist provided by the Lead or Construction Manager. 3. Quality Control & Safety Follow instructions from the Lead and CM to ensure work is done to spec. Maintain job site cleanliness and safety throughout the day. Flag any on-site risks or errors proactively. 4. Collaboration & Communication Work as part of a unified team alongside other trades. Communicate progress and blockers to the Lead. Maintain respectful and professional conduct with clients, vendors, and inspectors on-site. Performance Expectations & Incentives: We operate on a task completion and accountability-based incentive system: Weekly KPI Bonus for full task completion rate signed off by Construction Manager. Bi-weekly review with potential raise or bonus for consistent performance. Requirements: 2+ years of experience in residential or commercial construction. OSHA 30 Certification. Specialty skills in at least one area: tilework, finish carpentry, or light MEP work. Ability to read and interpret basic construction drawings. Must be eligible to work in the U.S. (authorized documentation required). Must be able to pass background check Proficient in use of hand and power tools. Reliable transportation to job sites across NYC boroughs. Ability to follow instructions, adhere to schedules, and respect job site protocol.

About Café Yaya Café Yaya is a welcoming, vibrant café in the heart of NYC, dedicated to serving high-quality coffee, fresh sandwiches, salads, and drinks in a cozy, home-like atmosphere. We're looking for an enthusiastic Barista to join our team and be part of our journey to create a unique experience for our customers. Position Overview We’re searching for a passionate and customer-focused Barista to prepare and serve exceptional coffee and other beverages. The ideal candidate will have a genuine love for coffee, strong customer service skills, and a commitment to creating a memorable café experience. Responsibilities - Prepare and serve coffee, tea, matcha, and other beverages to café standards - Maintain knowledge of coffee, espresso, and matcha preparation methods - Operate and maintain café equipment, including espresso machines and grinders - Keep the café area clean, organized, and well-stocked - Engage with customers, offering personalized service and menu recommendations - Work as part of a team to ensure smooth café operations Requirements - Prior barista experience is a plus, but training will be provided for the right candidate - Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment - Strong communication and interpersonal skills - Flexibility to work mornings, weekends, and holidays as needed - Passion for creating a welcoming atmosphere and delivering high-quality service What We Offer - Competitive pay - Opportunity to grow within a small, supportive team - A chance to work in a beautiful space with a close-knit team dedicated to quality and customer satisfaction - Employee discounts

Sunmerry started in Japan and was brought to Taiwan in 1986. With the Japanese baking techniques and local Taiwan flavors, Sunmerry Bakery has become a household name in Taipei. We take pride in our baking expertise and our ability to come up with new products that match the local flavors, and these are what we hope to bring to the US market. We are currently inviting people to join our team, we are seeking a full-time/part-time cake decorator. Apply today as we are looking to hire soon. Working Schedule: Morning shifts. Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays required. Holidays working required. Responsibilities/Duties: Cake decorating, dessert preparing and baking. Working environment daily/weekly/monthly cleaning. Inventory organization. Fulfill customer pre-orders as well as vendors and central kitchen. Requirements: Must be 18+ and have legal authorization to work in the US. Benefits: Employee discounts NJ paid sick leaves Food provided Paid training Other bonuses Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: From $16.00 per hour Benefits: Employee discount Store discount Schedule: Day shift Every weekend Holidays Monday to Friday Morning shift Work Location: In person

Your role as barista is to make coffee with a manual machine , also to take care of customers. Must have some type of experience in the coffee industry.

Despaña is a Spanish specialty food retail store and Tapas Café in the lovely and lively neighborhood of SOHO in Lower Manhattan. We are seeking an energetic and motivated candidate to work alongside a talented group of individuals representing the best of Spain. We value candidates who are fast learners, reliable, and trustworthy. In addition to the hourly base salary of $17 to start you partake in pooled tips which is additional income you receive per hour. Normal schedules for FOH may run from no earlier than 10:00 am and end no later than 6:30 pm which allows for a pleasant retail work-life balance for our team members. Please read the full description before applying. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Provide excellent customer service Expedite food orders Assist customers & ring up orders Maintain proper sanitation of the store following the NYC Health Guidelines Cut deli items (cheese & meats) and arrange charcuterie boards Make coffee & serve wines Stocking pantry shelves and grocery items Requirements: Willingness to learn about Spanish food and products Full-time hours & must be able to work weekends Ability to work independently and efficiently Good communication skills Multitask efficiency Bilingual Spanish (a plus) Certificate in Food Protection (a plus) Experience as a Cheesemonger or Barista (a plus) Perks:* Discount on store products and Café items Free staff meal: in addition, paid lunch break Partaking in pooled tips Paid Time Off Salary/Wage: Base Salary + TIPS - Salary starts at $17.00/hr Shift: Weekends are a must. Location: 408 Broome Street, New York, NY 10013 Tip income: Yes Job Type: Full-time Base Hourly Salary: $17.00 + tips Benefits: Employee discount Food/ Staff Meal provided Paid Time Off Physical setting: Fast casual Café Tapas & Gourmet Store Schedule: 8 hours shift Holidays Weekends mandatory Supplemental pay types: Tips Experience: Hospitality: 1 year (Required) Language: Bilingual English and Spanish (Required) Work Location: One location Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $17.00 per hour Benefits: Employee discount Food provided Paid time off Shift: 8 hours Experience: Hospitality: 1 year (Required) Language: Spanish (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Night Shift (Preferred) Ability to Commute: New York, NY 10013 (Required) Ability to Relocate: New York, NY 10013: Relocate before starting work (Preferred) Work Location: In person

Prepare light foods such as salads, sandwiches, wraps, and more. Also, assist in making smoothies, juices, and bowls. Fast-paced environment requires someone who can work efficiently and have the ability to be on your feet for extended periods. Duties include washing and dicing & slicing fruits, veggies, and meats. Ensure workstation, storage area, and store in general are clean/sanitized and organized. Maintain food establishment safety guidelines. Full time and part time available. Must be willing to work weekends and holidays. Possession of a NYC food handler certificate or completed course a plus.

About Common Hours… Common Hours is our second location where our first shop is in SOHO, Manhattan with the different name. Common Hours is located on 35 W 35th Street in Manhattan and we expect open by beginning of beginning of August. We will need many hands from training baristas to coffee professionals. What we look for is not one’s coffee skills but the skills that are harder to train and those are kindness, honesty, and openness. If you think you have these ‘hard-to-train’ skillsets already, please apply to the positions at common hours with no hesitation. We look forward to meeting with you soon! Assistant Manager As the Assistant Manager, you will support the daily operations of the coffee shop and help maintain the highest standards of customer service, product quality, and team performance. You will work closely with the Manager to lead and motivate the team, ensure operational efficiency, and uphold the shop’s brand and values. Key Responsibilities: Team Leadership: Assist in training, supervising, and scheduling baristas and staff to ensure smooth shift operations and a positive team environment. Customer Experience: Model and promote exceptional customer service, resolving issues promptly and professionally to maintain guest satisfaction and loyalty. Quality Control: Ensure consistency and excellence in coffee preparation, presentation, and overall product quality. Inventory & Ordering: Monitor inventory levels and assist in ordering supplies, coffee, and equipment while minimizing waste and managing costs. Operational Support: Oversee opening and closing procedures, cleanliness, equipment maintenance, and compliance with health and safety standards. Sales & Reporting: Assist with daily sales tracking, cash handling, and end-of-day reporting. Problem Solving: Act as a point of contact for shift-related challenges and support staff in real-time decision-making. Requirements New York City Food protection certificate (DOH card) 2+ years’ experience in a customer service leadership position Able to lift 25+ lbs, and to stand for long periods of time Availability that meets the needs of our cafes Full Time: 30-40 hours per week, 4-5 days of availability required and must be available to work 2 peak days (Peak days: Friday, Saturday, Sunday) Availability to work between 7 am and 5:00 pm You must be authorized to work in the U.S Benefits and Perks $6,5000-$70,000 a year (Hourly Payment option is available) Paid sick time Paid vacation time Commuters benefit Barista As a Barista in common hours, you play a key role in delivering a memorable coffee experience through precision, care, and hospitality. You’re responsible for crafting high-quality beverages, maintaining a welcoming environment, and supporting daily shop operations. Key Responsibilities: Coffee Preparation: Skillfully prepare espresso-based and brewed coffee drinks using manual and automated methods (e.g., espresso machine, pour-over, AeroPress, etc.). Customer Service: Provide warm, attentive, and knowledgeable service; guide guests through the menu and make recommendations based on taste and preference. Consistency & Quality: Follow recipes, dialing in espresso, and adjusting grind size or extraction to maintain taste and presentation standards. Cleanliness & Organization: Maintain a clean and organized workspace, including bar, machines, and dining area; adhere to sanitation and food safety standards. Product Knowledge: Stay informed about coffee origins, roast profiles, and brewing methods; participate in tastings and trainings to improve knowledge. Team Collaboration: Work efficiently with team members during busy hours; assist with restocking, dishes, and shift change tasks as needed. Cash Handling: Operate the POS system accurately for order entry and payment processing. Requirements Able to lift 25+ lbs, and to stand for long periods of time Availability that meets the needs of our cafes Full Time: 30-40 hours per week, 4-5 days of availability required and must be available to work 2 peak days (Peak days: Friday, Saturday, Sunday) Availability to work between 7 am and 5:00 pm You must be authorized to work in the U.S Benefits and Perks $17~1$18 per hour plus tips Paid sick time Paid vacation time Commuters benefit

Looking for experienced barista for a new cafe in Chelsea. Full time / part time immediate start !

ABOUT THE COMPANY Birley Bakery is the newest opening from the club owner and entrepreneur Robin Birley; owner of prestigious private members’ clubs 5 Hertford Street and Oswald’s in London. Opening summer 2025, Birley Bakery will be located on the Upper East Side’s Madison Avenue, and aims to create a warm and welcoming environment, inspired by the classic concept of Boulangerie-Patisserie. We will fulfil the need of every household craving exceptional quality, by delivering simple yet elegantly crafted bread, pastries and desserts. POSITION SUMMARY Assisting the Pastry Head Chef and all Pastry Sous Chef’s in the production of food to the required standard specially bread and viennoiserie. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES To work under the direction of the Pastry Head Chef and all Pastry Sous Chef’s. To ensure that the uniform provided is kept clean, presentable and in good condition, ensuring that personal appearance and hygiene standards are an example for the team. To compile the daily mise en place. To ensure that all food is cooked and presented to excellent quality as devised by the head pastry Chef. To promote effective team work. To cook all food items as requested, serving as expected. To prepare attractive food displays if required. To receive, prepare and cook any orders. To clean and maintain all pastry kitchen areas, including equipment and tools to Safe and Sound standards. To report any potential health or hygiene hazards. To ensure the proper handling of all food items in accordance with health & hygiene procedures. To place food orders as required for the daily production. To ensure efficient stock rotation for any foods produced. To attend or conduct trainings. To fill out documentation as required per Safe and Sound standards. To be flexible with regard to external duties such as special events, promotions and demonstrations. To carry out any other reasonable request as directed by your manager. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS) 2+ years of hospitality or café experience. Strong organizational and multitasking skills with attention to detail. Calm and solutions-oriented under pressure, especially during high-volume service. Excellent interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills. Professional appearance and demeanor that aligns with a premium brand environment. Food Handler Certification (or willingness to obtain one promptly. Passionate, Curious, Sincere, Entrepreneurial, Driven, Empathetic and Highly Motivated. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT Ability to be flexible with job demands and open-minded when being asked to complete tasks. Ability to operate and use all equipment necessary to run the bakery. Ability to operate with grace under pressure. Ability to move or handle equipment throughout the restaurant generally weighing up to 50 pounds. Ability to work varied hours/days as business dictates. Ability to stand for up to 8-10 hours a day. EEO STATEMENT Birley Bakery is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis race, color, creed, religion, gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related condition, sexual and reproductive health decisions, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, military or veteran status, genetic information or predisposing genetic characteristic, status as a victim of domestic violence, sexual violence, or stalking, or any other legally protected status.

Are you passionate about coffee and creating exceptional customer experiences? Inerro, a brand-new café opening in the heart of Times Square, is looking for a skilled and enthusiastic Barista to join our team! If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a love for crafting the perfect cup of coffee, we want to hear from you. Position: Full-Time Barista Location: Times Square, NYC Pay Range: $17 – $20 per hour + Tips

Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Server to join our team in a fine dining environment. The ideal candidate will possess excellent customer service skills, a passion for food and beverage, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced setting. As a Server, you will be responsible for providing an exceptional dining experience for our guests while ensuring that all food safety and sanitation standards are met. Duties Greet and welcome guests in a friendly and professional manner. Take orders accurately and efficiently using Aloha POS or OpenTable systems. Provide detailed menu information, including specials, to enhance the guest experience through effective upselling techniques. Ensure timely delivery of food and beverages to tables while maintaining proper presentation standards. Sanitate tables and dining areas between guests to uphold cleanliness and hygiene standards. Assist with food preparation and bussing as needed to support kitchen staff and maintain workflow. Handle guest inquiries, complaints, and requests promptly and professionally. Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth service operations during busy periods. Skills Strong upselling abilities to enhance guest satisfaction and increase sales. Knowledge of food handling practices to ensure safety and compliance with health regulations. Familiarity with Aloha POS or OpenTable systems is preferred but not required; training will be provided. Basic math skills for accurate order processing and handling payments. Experience in fine dining settings is a plus but not mandatory; we welcome passionate individuals willing to learn. Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment while managing multiple tasks simultaneously. Join us in delivering an unforgettable dining experience where every detail matters! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: From $16.00 per hour Shift: 10 hour shift 8 hour shift Work Location: In person

About SEED Brklyn SEED Brklyn is more than just a brand or boutique; it's a dynamic hub where art, fashion, and culture cross-pollinate. We cultivate an environment where creativity blooms, inspiration is ripe, and curiosity is rewarded. We strive to be a vibrant community space for artists, creatives, gardeners, and revolutionaries to connect, share ideas, and lead the culture into the future. Our cafe is a central part of this experience, serving exceptional coffee in a welcoming atmosphere. Position Summary We're looking for passionate and skilled Baristas to join our vibrant team at SEED Brklyn. As a Barista, you'll be the face of our cafe, crafting high-quality beverages and ensuring every customer has an outstanding experience. You'll play a key role in maintaining our cafe's welcoming environment and upholding our high standards of service and cleanliness. Key Responsibilities Crafting Beverages: Prepare and serve a full range of coffee, espresso, tea, and other beverages to SEED Brklyn's exacting standards. This includes dialing in espresso, steaming milk, and creating latte art. Stellar Customer Service: Provide warm, friendly, and efficient service to all customers. Engage with guests, answer questions, and ensure their orders are accurate and delivered promptly. Cash Handling: Accurately process transactions using the POS system and manage cash drawer responsibly. Maintain Cleanliness & Health Code Standards: Consistently uphold the highest standards of cleanliness and organization throughout the cafe, including brewing equipment, service areas, and seating. Understand and adhere to all relevant health code regulations at all times. Reliability & Punctuality: Be a reliable team member, consistently arriving on time for shifts and demonstrating strong work ethic. Product Knowledge: Develop and maintain comprehensive knowledge of our coffee beans, beverage menu, and any food offerings to confidently assist customers. Team Collaboration: Work effectively with other baristas and team members to ensure smooth operations and a positive work environment. Inventory & Stocking: Assist with restocking supplies, maintaining inventory, and informing management of low stock. Qualifications Experience: 2-3 years of specialty coffee experience is required. You should be proficient in espresso preparation, milk steaming, and various brewing methods. Customer Service: Proven track record of providing stellar customer service in a fast-paced environment. Reliability: Demonstrated reliability and a strong sense of responsibility. Health & Safety: A thorough understanding of health code regulations related to food handling and cafe cleanliness. Food Handler's Certificate: Must possess a valid Food Handler's Certificate or be willing to obtain one upon employment. Ability to work a flexible schedule, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 pounds. Benefits SEED Brklyn offers competitive compensation, opportunities for growth, and staff discounts on coffee and merchandise. How to Apply Interested candidates should submit their resume and a brief cover letter outlining their relevant experience with "Barista Application" in the subject line.

We are looking for a reliable and friendly Barista to join our team today. The ideal candidate must be able to start immediately and have experience with: - Making coffee drinks (espresso, lattes, cappuccinos, cold brew, etc.) - Preparing and serving mocktails (non-alcoholic beverages with a focus on presentation and flavor) - Serving customers with a welcoming attitude, taking orders, and ensuring a great guest experience - Maintaining a clean and organized workstation - Supporting the team during busy periods Requirements: - Prior experience as a barista or in a café/restaurant setting - Familiarity with both coffee and mocktail preparation - Excellent customer service skills - Must be punctual, professional, and ready to work today

Barista/Baker Wanted – Early Riser Edition at Bang Cookies Location: 445 Albee Square West, Brooklyn NY Full-Time / Part-Time Available Shift: Opener – 6:00 AM Start Time Who We Are: At Bang Cookies, we bake giant, soft-baked cookies using only all-natural and organic ingredients, and serve up kickass coffee that makes mornings better. We’re all about creating delicious moments and unforgettable customer experiences. What We’re Looking For: We’re searching for a Barista/Baker hybrid who thrives in the early hours. This is an opener position starting at 6:00 AM and can end as early as 11:00AM or 2:00PM the latest. Being on time is absolutely essential. We need someone dependable who can set the tone for the day and help us bring the Bang magic from the very first cookie batch to the first coffee pour. What You’ll Do: Open the store promptly and prep for the day ahead bake and prep our legendary cookies Brew and serve quality coffee and espresso drinks Greet and serve customers with energy, friendliness, and attention to detail Take and fulfill orders accurately and efficiently Keep the kitchen and front-of-house clean, stocked, and running smoothly Follow food safety and cleanliness standards Maintain a positive, team-focused attitude throughout your shift What You Bring: A love for baking and making great coffee Previous experience in a café, bakery, or food service setting is a plus Top-tier customer service skills—you enjoy engaging with people Strong reliability and punctuality—you must be on time, every time Great multitasking skills and calm energy under pressure A positive attitude and willingness to grow with the team A valid NYC Food Handler License is required for this position. Perks of the Job: Laid-back, fun environment with good people Flexible scheduling Opportunities to grow with a booming brand If you’re ready to rise, shine, and bake joy into people’s mornings, apply now and join the Bang Cookies crew. Let’s make mornings delicious.

Part-time and full-time positions are available for the lead bartender role in a brand new cafe located in the booming business casual area of Astoria/Long Island City. -5 Years of experience a must - Competitive pay based on experience

The deli man has experience in managing the deli, making sandwiches, and dealing with the fryer and grill.

We need someone to: Make coffee and drinks Take orders and help customers Keep the shop clean - if you are interested stop by thank you

We're an Amerasian cafe, snack bar, bakery experiment seeking a few GREAT people with a passion for AANHPI food, bev & culture to join is at our little cafe stand in Harlem, NYC! Are you a barista, baker, cook, or culinary/F&B major? We're seeking new BFF's with big smiles & generous spirits, to work with our family and create something very special in our community:)

Busboy needed with experience. P/t Sunday’s required.

We are seeking talented and passionate hospitality professionals to be a part of our team. Candidates should take a "total ownership" approach to their work. We are looking for potential team members who have an excellent work ethic and the desire to be a part of a great service team while still having fun! We want to work with individuals who are passionate about hospitality and who are dedicated to providing consistently outstanding service. Requirements: - Must have experience in the restaurant, excellent customer service and knowledge of the hospitality industry. - Knowledge of Toast systems is a plus. - Basic food safety and food allergy knowledge. Food Handlers License is a plus! - Excellent communication skills. - Attention to cleanliness and safety.

The quality of the food we make