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  • Panera Bread Manager
    Panera Bread Manager
    3 hours ago
    $60095.75–$74000 yearly
    Full-time
    Ozone Park, Queens

    Position & Perks: Restaurant Manager – Panera Bread At Panera Bread, we believe food should be good for you—and so should your career. We are hiring Restaurant Managers who lead with heart, inspire their teams, and create welcoming cafe environments where guests and associates feel valued. As a Panera Bread Restaurant Manager, you will oversee daily cafe operations, develop future leaders, and help deliver the fresh food and friendly service Panera is known for. What We Offer • Competitive management pay, • Health care benefits (medical, dental, vision, FSA), • Flexible scheduling to support work life balance, • Paid Time Off, • 401k with company match, • Paid, on the job leadership training, • Meal and cafe discounts, • Dining perks across all our brands, • Discounts with partner brands including Verizon, Dell, gyms, and more, • Real advancement and long term career growth opportunities, • WOW a Friend Foundation – Employee Assistance Program Responsibilities: What You Will Do Operational Excellence and Guest Experience • Lead day to day cafe operations while ensuring a consistently warm and welcoming guest experience, • Uphold Panera food quality, safety, and service standards, • Ensure compliance with company policies and all local, state, and federal regulations People and Culture Leadership • Hire, train, coach, and develop a high performing cafe team, • Foster a people first culture built on respect, teamwork, and growth, • Empower Assistant Managers, Shift Supervisors, and associates to succeed and advance Business and Financial Management • Drive sales, labor efficiency, and cost controls to meet business goals, • Support financial performance through planning, execution, and accountability, • Protect company assets and maintain strong operational controls Community and Brand Engagement • Represent Panera Bread within the local community, • Support cafe marketing initiatives and guest engagement efforts, • Live Panera mission of serving food with purpose every day Qualifications: • 1 to 3 plus years of restaurant or retail management experience, • Strong leadership, coaching, and communication skills, • Passion for guest service and team development, • Ability to lead in a fast-paced environment, • ServSafe Food certification a plus, training provided If you are ready to lead with purpose and grow your career with a brand that values people and quality, apply today to become a Restaurant Manager at Panera Bread.

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  • Cashier and Waiter / Waitress
    Cashier and Waiter / Waitress
    29 days ago
    $17 hourly
    Part-time
    Flushing, Queens

    Location: Madam Tang – Tangram Mall, Flushing, Queens, NY Job Type: Part-Time / Full-Time (Flexible Scheduling) Position Overview: Madam Tang, a Southeast Asian dessert kiosk located in Tangram Mall in Flushing, Queens, is looking for a friendly and reliable Cashier / Dessert Server to join our team. In this role, you will greet customers, take orders using the Chowbus POS system, process payments, and help serve a variety of Southeast Asian desserts. The ideal candidate enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, provides excellent customer service, and is excited to introduce customers to unique Southeast Asian flavors and desserts. Key Responsibilities: • Greet customers and create a welcoming experience at the kiosk, • Take customer orders and process payments using the Chowbus POS system, • Prepare, assemble, and serve desserts accurately and efficiently, • Answer questions about menu items and provide recommendations, • Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary workstation, • Restock ingredients, packaging supplies, and utensils as needed, • Ensure orders are completed correctly and in a timely manner, • Handle cash, card, and digital payments responsibly, • Support team members during busy periods to maintain smooth operations Qualifications: • Previous cashier or food service experience preferred, but not required, • Ability to quickly learn and operate the Chowbus POS system, • Strong communication and customer service skills, • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment, • Comfortable handling food and following food safety standards, • Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented, • Positive attitude and willingness to learn Preferred Skills: • Experience working in dessert shops, cafes, kiosks, or food service, • Familiarity with Asian or Southeast Asian desserts, • Basic food handling knowledge or food safety certification, • Bilingual; Chinese or Spanish Physical Requirements: • Ability to stand for extended periods, • Ability to lift up to 25 lbs if needed, • Comfortable working in a kiosk or small service space

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  • Fast Food Crew Member
    Fast Food Crew Member
    1 month ago
    Part-time
    Bayside, Queens

    Job Summary Join our dynamic team as a Fast Food Crew Member and become a vital part of delivering quick, friendly, and efficient service to our valued customers. In this energetic role, you will handle food preparation, customer interactions, and cashiering duties in a fast-paced environment. Your enthusiasm and dedication will help create a welcoming atmosphere where guests feel appreciated and satisfied. This position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in food service, sales, and restaurant operations while working in a lively team setting. Responsibilities Prepare food items efficiently while maintaining high standards of quality and food safety. Operate POS systems to process transactions accurately and swiftly. Provide excellent customer service by greeting guests, taking orders, and answering questions with enthusiasm. Upsell menu items to enhance guest experience and increase sales through effective suggestive selling techniques. Maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards by bussing tables, cleaning workstations, and adhering to food handling regulations. Assist with food prep tasks including assembling orders, stocking supplies, and ensuring timely delivery of orders. Manage cash handling responsibilities with accuracy, including cash register operations and balancing registers at shift end. Qualifications Previous experience in food preparation or quick service restaurant environments is preferred but not required; training will be provided. Familiarity with POS systems is a plus. Strong time management skills to handle multiple tasks efficiently during busy hours. Excellent customer service skills with a positive attitude and clear communication abilities. Basic math skills for cash handling, retail math understanding, and order accuracy. Knowledge of food safety practices, sanitation standards, and proper food handling procedures. Ability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays in a fast-paced setting. Join us today to be part of a vibrant team committed to delivering fast, friendly service that keeps our guests coming back! LOoking for 2 applicants

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