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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.

The candidate must have: excellent food and beverage knowledge warm, friendly and confident personality ability to multi task while remaining calm under pressure at least 3 years of New York restaurant experience Please reply with a resume and tell us a bit about yourself. Job Types: Part-time Friday, Saturday, Sunday double. Salary: From $10.65 per hour plus tips Benefits: Flexible schedule Paid training Restaurant type: Casual dining restaurant Shift: Night shift Weekly day range: Every weekend Monday to Friday Work Location: 1136 1st Ave, New York, NY-10065

A restaurant hostess responsible for creating a welcoming atmosphere, managing seating arrangements, and ensuring a smooth dining experience. This role requires strong customer service skills, multitasking abilities. 1. Greeting & Seating Guests : 2. - Warmly welcome guests upon arrival and escort them to their tables . 3. - Manage waitlists during peak hours and provide accurate wait-time estimates . 4. Reservation Management : 5. - Take and confirm reservations via phone or online systems . 6. - Maintain an organized seating chart to balance server workloads . 7. Customer Service & Problem Resolution : 8. - Address guest inquiries, complaints, or special requests professionally . 9. - Assist with menu recommendations and provide information about daily specials . 10. Coordination with Staff : 11. - Communicate with servers, bussers, and kitchen staff to ensure efficient service . 12. - Assist in clearing tables or handling to-go orders if needed . 13. Maintaining Cleanliness & Organization : 14. - Keep the reception area, menus, and waiting zones tidy . 15. - Perform opening/closing duties (e.g., setting up host stands, updating reservation s - Experience : Prior hostess or customer service experience preferred but not mandatory . - Communication : Friendly demeanor with strong verbal and interpersonal skills . - Multitasking : Ability to manage high-traffic periods while remaining calm . - Physical Stamina : Stand/walk for extended periods and lift trays if required . - Flexibility : Availability for evenings, weekends.

Sound Technician – Live Music Venue (Weekend Nights) Location: Wicked Willy’s, 149 Bleecker St, New York, NY Schedule: Friday & Saturday Nights Wicked Willy’s is seeking an experienced and reliable Sound Technician to manage all audio operations during our live band performances on Friday and Saturday nights. This is an essential, hands-on role for someone who is highly knowledgeable in live sound and passionate about delivering an exceptional audio experience for both performers and guests. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate directly with performing bands to meet their technical and sound requirements Set up, operate, and break down sound equipment before and after each performance Conduct sound checks and manage front-of-house and monitor mixes during live sets Troubleshoot and resolve any audio issues quickly and efficiently Maintain a clean, organized, and functional sound booth and equipment inventory Ensure a smooth, professional experience for all performers Qualifications: Proven experience with live sound engineering in a music venue or similar setting Strong understanding of audio equipment including mixers, microphones, speakers, and signal flow Ability to work independently, communicate clearly, and stay calm under pressure Professional demeanor, punctuality, and strong attention to detail Must be available Friday and Saturday nights on a consistent weekly basis If you’re a skilled sound professional looking to work in a fast-paced, music-driven environment, we’d love to hear from you. To apply, please submit your resume and a brief description of your live sound experience.

Are you the kind of person who can make someone feel welcome before they even step through the door? We’re looking for a poised, charismatic, and detail-oriented Host/Hostess to be the first impression of our high-end speakeasy bar—a hidden gem known for its elevated cocktails, sultry atmosphere, and impeccable service. This isn’t your typical front-of-house role. You’ll be the gatekeeper to a world of elegance, discretion, and old-school charm. What You'll Do: - Greet guests with warmth, confidence, and genuine hospitality - Manage reservations and waitlists using a modern POS/reservation system - Ensure a seamless and memorable entry experience, in line with the speakeasy's standards - Maintain an aura of professionalism, discretion, and cool under pressure - Work closely with security, bar, and floor staff to manage flow and guest expectations What We're Looking For: - A polished, well-spoken professional with an eye for detail and style - Previous experience in a fine dining, lounge, or upscale bar environment preferred - Strong multitasking and communication skills - An appreciation for ambiance, mood, and the art of first impressions - Ability to remain calm and personable in a fast-paced setting Pay rate is $22/h We are looking for part-time and full-time staff

We are looking for a patient, enthusiastic driving instructor to prepare our students for their driver's tests. The driving instructor's responsibilities include planning and delivering lessons that promote students' theoretical and applied driving skills. Driving instructors also communicate with students to ascertain which of their abilities require further development. To be successful as a driving instructor, you should maintain excellent communication with students at all times. Ultimately, a top-notch driving instructor will tailor their instruction to meet the needs of students, while still meeting targets set by the driving school. Driving Instructor Responsibilities: Preparing lessons that are tailored to students' needs. Providing instruction on the parts and functions of a vehicle, and on-road regulations. Teaching practical skills related to all aspects of driving. Helping students to develop confidence in their driving skills. Gaining control of the vehicle during emergency situations. Calming students who are in distress. Documenting and reporting on students' progress. Informing students when they are ready to take the driver's test. Reporting all accidents to the Head of the driving school. Driving Instructor Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent. Valid driving license for the level at which you will be teaching. Valid driving instructor's license or certification. Proven experience as a driving instructor. Clear driving record. Clear criminal record. Excellent verbal and written communication. Patience and enthusiasm. Ability to remain calm under pressure. Ability to work during evenings and on weekends, as required. Related Articles:

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.

Job Overview Modern Age is a forward-thinking longevity and wellness clinic in NYC, dedicated to helping clients look and feel their best at every age. We are a growing startup seeking a customer-centric, proactive Full-Time or Part-Time Front Desk Administrator who shares our passion for wellness, aesthetics, and providing exceptional service. Key Responsibilities: Warmly greet and assist clients, ensuring a seamless and welcoming experience that reflects Modern Age’s commitment to personalized care. Manage scheduling, appointment confirmations, and client communications using platforms like Canvas and Podium. Process payments and manage billing with Stripe, ensuring smooth and secure transactions. Address guest concerns or complaints with professionalism and efficiency. Handle administrative tasks such as filing, correspondence, and maintaining office supplies. Following up with labs orders when necessary. Collaborate with management to streamline front desk operations and improve efficiency as we grow. Stay up-to-date on Modern Age’s services, including Botox, HydraFacials, Microneedling, and other longevity-focused treatments, and products to confidently address client inquiries. Assist with maintaining a calm, organized workspace that enhances the client experience. Qualifications: Previous experience in a med spa, aesthetics, or wellness setting is required. Outstanding customer service and communication skills, with a warm and professional demeanor. Familiarity with platforms such as Stripe, Canvas, and Podium is plus. Excellent time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively. The ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment. A proactive mindset with a desire to assist in streamlining operations and enhancing overall client satisfaction. Team player who works well in collaboration with management and supports the vision of Modern Age. What We Offer: An exciting opportunity to be part of an innovative startup at the forefront of longevity and aesthetic care. A positive, supportive work environment focused on professional growth. Competitive hourly wage with room to grow within the company. Discounts on retail and aesthetic services. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour Expected hours: 25 – 40 per week Schedule: 4 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Morning shift Work Location: In person

Join Crystal Clear Crew – Where Clean Meets Class Position: Residential Cleaner (Weekends Only) Please Read Carefully Before Applying Crystal Clear Crew is a growing residential cleaning service committed to delivering premium, white-glove cleaning experiences to homeowners who appreciate detail, discretion, and distinction. Our team stands out for professionalism, eco-conscious practices, and flawless results in every home we touch. About the Role We’re looking for dependable, detail-oriented, and motivated Residential Cleaners to join our elite weekend team. In this role, you’ll help create calm, immaculate living spaces that our clients love coming home to. You’ll be expected to uphold our high standards and contribute to a top-tier customer experience. Key Responsibilities Perform routine and deep cleaning of residential properties Clean kitchens, bathrooms, bedrooms, and living areas to perfection Dust, vacuum, mop, sanitize, and organize various spaces Follow customized client checklists and instructions Use eco-friendly products and adhere to safety protocols Maintain a professional appearance and respectful demeanor Report any damage, maintenance issues, or concerns to supervisors Occasionally assist with move-in/out or post-renovation cleanings What We’re Looking For Prior residential cleaning experience preferred Strong attention to detail and pride in delivering spotless results Reliable, punctual, and self-motivated Able to work independently and collaboratively Physically capable of lifting/moving items and working on your feet Reliable transportation is required Trustworthy with a strong work ethic Good communication and time management skills What We Offer Competitive pay with performance-based bonuses Weekend-only or on-demand flexible scheduling All supplies and equipment provided Respectful, supportive team environment Opportunities for growth within the company Apply Now If you’re passionate about cleaning and take pride in your work, we’d love to hear from you. At Crystal Clear Crew, we don’t just clean — we elevate, refresh, and refine every home we enter.

We are seeking a friendly, confident, and energetic Customer Service Representative to join our team and serve as the face of our double-decker tour bus service. This is a front-line role that requires strong communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and a passion for delivering excellent customer experiences. Key Responsibilities: Greet and assist customers at major pickup locations (e.g., Battery Park) Resolve issues in real time, including ticket confusion, missed buses, and tour-related concerns. Make clear announcements on the bus when needed, including directing passengers when to exit. Communicate with the dispatch and driver team to coordinate boarding, delays, and reroutes. Maintain a professional and calm presence during high-traffic times and tourist surges. Handle occasional complaints with empathy and ensure guest satisfaction. Qualifications: Strong communication and interpersonal skills – must be comfortable speaking to large groups and resolving conflicts. Fluent in English (multilingual a plus – especially Spanish, French, or Chinese). Experience in customer service, tourism, or hospitality preferred. Able to move quickly, board buses, and stand for extended periods. Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented with a great attitude. Schedule: Flexible shifts available, including weekends and holidays. Full-time and part-time roles offered. Compensation: Competitive hourly rate + bonus potential based on performance.

10 month DOE program with compensation for 12 months. We are currently looking for a lead Pre-k teacher. The Lead Teacher is a vital member of the team, guiding staff and working with parents to ensure a safe learning environment for students. We're looking for an experienced educator who also has a talent for connecting with students and building relationships. The Lead Teacher will be responsible for setting the tone in the classroom, maintaining a calm and professional environment, and providing support to new teachers. Previous experience with teaching strategies gold is preferred. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $50,000.00 - $69,094.20 per year Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Professional development assistance Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Schedule: 8 hour shift Monday to Friday

WHO WE ARE We’re a modern creative studio operating at the intersection of fashion, media, branding, and entrepreneurship. We launch brands, design decks, produce video content, build pop-ups, and turn ideas into real-world experiences. Our space is a hybrid studio-office-playground where no two days look the same and that’s exactly how we like it. We’re not corporate. We’re not chaos. We’re curated creative energy and we need someone who can flow with it. WHO YOU ARE - You’re an organized, detail-obsessed problem solver with creative direction and calm energy. - You’re the first one your friends go to when they need a plan, a system, or a last-minute save. - You have experience (or natural talent) supporting founders, creatives, or small team leaders. - You’re just as comfortable scheduling meetings as you are proofreading a brand proposal or helping produce an on-the-fly event. - You’re flexible, resourceful, emotionally intelligent and you know when to follow up without being asked. WHAT YOU’LL DO - Be the right hand to the founder: calendar, travel, emails, priorities, and day to day tasks. - Manage projects, timelines, and creative workflows across internal and external collaborators. - Help prep and polish decks, docs, and digital files to make us look as sharp as we are. - Coordinate shoots, sessions, meetings, and events. - Keep operations flowing and creative chaos at bay with calm, thoughtful systems. - Bring structure without stripping the soul from the creative process. THIS ROLE IS FOR YOU IF… - You’re organized and intuitive, grounded and creative. - You want to grow inside a modern creative company, not just support one. - You’re curious about branding, fashion, media, or entrepreneurship and maybe even want to build something of your own one day. - You’ve got an eye for aesthetics, killer communication instincts, and an ability to stay five steps ahead. TO APPLY Send us a quick note that tells us: - Who you are and what you’re looking for in your next chapter. - Your favorite tool or system for keeping yourself (or someone else) organized. - A project or job where you had to juggle a million moving parts and nailed it. - Please have direct and or parallel experience in an executive assistant role.

Full-Time Childcare/Family Assistant Needed We’re looking for a warm, energetic, and highly reliable full-time childcare/family assistant to join our family in the Lower East Side of Manhattan. Our two boys are 5 and 8 years old and attend school full-time. The ideal candidate is: Calm, patient, and fun Detail-oriented and organized Experienced (minimum 3 years in childcare) Confident engaging kids in creative and educational activities Comfortable with light housekeeping and family support tasks Key responsibilities include: School pickups and occasional drop-offs Preparing kids’ meals and handling bath/bedtime routines Light housekeeping (kids’ laundry, room/playroom organization, tidying after meals, dishwasher) Driving as needed Summer live-in in the Hamptons (July–August) Schedule: Monday to Friday, 2/3 PM–7 PM One weekend day required Occasional early mornings (7–9 AM) when needed Total: 36–45 hours/week To apply, you must: Be based in the NYC area and available to start immediately Be able to work one weekend day each week Be open to occasional early morning shifts Be able to live-in during the summer (July & August in the Hamptons) Have a valid driver’s license Be committed to childcare, family assisting, and light housekeeping—this is more than a babysitting role We’re looking for someone long-term who will become part of our family.

We’re looking for someone warm, attentive, and organized to welcome guests, manage reservations, and ensure smooth seating flow. The ideal candidate is friendly, composed under pressure, and enjoys creating a welcoming environment for every guest. Key Responsibilities: Greet and seat guests with genuine hospitality Manage the reservation system and waitlist efficiently Answer guest inquiries with professionalism and warmth Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Calm, positive demeanor in a fast-paced setting Provide attentive and knowledgeable service throughout the omakase experience Ability to multitask and stay organized in a fast-paced environment Prior serving experience preferred but not required—we’ll train the right person