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Oak and Orange Hospitality is looking for a Part-Time Line Cook to assemble & prep our sandwiches, salads & breakfast during service at our eatery and market in Mineola, Long Island. Great opportunity to grow within the company! Part-time availability Monday-Friday for breakfast shift and/or lunch shift needed. -Has experience making sandwiches, salads and/or eggs in a fast-casual dining environment either in the FOH or BOH (you will be building sandwiches behind a customer-facing line) OR experience working on a line in the front of house. -Ability to communicate with kitchen staff, and FOH staff -Prep sandwich, salad and/or breakfast station which includes slicing/dicing veggies, slicing meats, making spreads, dressing & follow basic recipes for sandwich fillings (eggplant, egg salad) etc. -Follow open/close procedures and maintain a clean station -Maintains a calm demeanor during periods of high-volume -Responsible and has good communication skills -Able to stand, bend, and reach for the entire shift -Lift 30 pounds -Experience working with a meat slicer is a plus but not required -Reliable

Welcome to Blue Anchor, where waterfront views meet elevated casual seafood cuisine for a fun dining experience like no other. Located in the vibrant neighborhood of Newport, Jersey City, our restaurant offers a picturesque backdrop of the iconic New York City skyline, providing the perfect setting for memorable moments. At Blue Anchor, we’re more than just a restaurant. It’s a place where friends gather, laughter flows, and unforgettable memories are made. Our menu features fresh, locally-sourced seafood, complemented by a carefully curated selection of wines and craft cocktails. We are passionate about providing exceptional service and creating an inviting atmosphere for our guests. Job Summary: Blue Anchor is seeking a versatile Server/Bartender with 2-3 years of experience in a high-volume, full-service restaurant. This hybrid role requires someone who can seamlessly transition between bartending and serving, depending on business needs. If you’re skilled at crafting cocktails, delivering exceptional service, and thrive in a dynamic environment, we’d love to meet you! Responsibilities: Greet guests warmly and provide a welcoming experience. Take orders, serve food and drinks, and ensure guest satisfaction. Prepare and serve cocktails, beer, and wine with accuracy and efficiency. Maintain knowledge of menu items, ingredients, and beverage pairings to make informed recommendations. Monitor bar inventory, restock supplies, and uphold cleanliness and safety standards. Assist with table service when needed, including refilling drinks, clearing plates, and attending to guest requests. Handle cash and credit transactions using our POS system (Toast). Ensure compliance with health, safety, and liquor laws. Work collaboratively with the kitchen and front-of-house team for seamless service. Uphold Blue Anchor’s high standards of hospitality and customer service at all times. Requirements: 2-3 years of experience as a bartender and/or server in a high-volume restaurant. Strong knowledge of classic and contemporary cocktails, beer, and wine. Excellent customer service and communication skills. Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Professional appearance, positive attitude, and strong work ethic. Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays. Familiarity with POS systems like Toast is a plus. Knowledge of seafood and cocktail pairings is a bonus. Why Join Us? Be part of a dynamic and friendly team in a fun and vibrant environment. Enjoy employee discounts on our delicious seafood and beverages. Opportunities for growth and advancement within the restaurant. Work in a prime location with beautiful waterfront views. If you’re a dedicated and experienced Server/Bartender with a passion for hospitality, we’d love to hear from you! Job Type: Part-time Pay: From $5.30 per hour Benefits: Employee discount Shift: Day shift Night shift Work Location: In person

Line Cook / Wok Cook With popular locations throughout China, our first American Grandma's Home brings the same casual approach to regional Chinese cuisine stateside, with a new location in the central Manhattan neighborhood of Flatiron. Job Summary: The Line cook follows our recipes and makes each dish efficiently and consistently. The Line Cook works with the rest of the kitchen team to maintain proper food handling practices and ensures each dish come out perfect. Setting up proper Mise stations for service Check quality of prepared and cooked food to reject incorrect dishes Prep necessary ingredients for dishes Maintain cleanliness throughout the kitchen Ensure proper usage of equipment and tools Practice proper care and safety standards The candidate must have Extensive knowledge and experience of Chinese cuisine Previous roles as cook/line cook/wok chef Proficient knowledge of proper DOH food handling practices Understands wok cooking techniques Ability to lift up to 50lbs Mandarin Chinese Fluency would be a plus although not a requirement

Element Brooklyn is looking for someone to join us full time in our Brooklyn HQ as an Warehouse Associate. Please don't come to our office without an appointment. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted for an interview. Our company is reinventing luxury with sustainable refills. We sell affordable, eco-friendly soaps, creams, and home fragrance products and are rapidly expanding. Your main task will be to help with order fulfillment and light manufacturing tasks, such as pouring candles, as well as helping manage inventory and supplies. This is a full-time position that pays a $45,000 per year salary – with the opportunity for a bonus based on production output. All of our team members received bonuses last year. Working hours are 10am - 5pm Monday-Friday. You'll be working out of our sunny and spacious office in Bushwick (we try to keep it fun and casual and it's much better than a normal warehouse environment, we promise!)

Job Description Position: Cook – San Wei Grand Central Pay: $19.00 per hour Company Overview: San Wei Grand Central is a high-energy fast-casual eatery located inside Grand Central Terminal in New York City. Known for our flavorful rice and noodle bowls, signature pastrami sandwiches, and bubble tea drinks, we deliver bold flavors with consistent service in a fast-paced environment. We’re looking for dependable and motivated kitchen professionals to join our growing team. Position Overview: We are hiring a Cook who can confidently execute our menu with consistency and efficiency. The ideal candidate will be responsible for prepping ingredients, cooking proteins and sides according to our Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and maintaining a clean, organized kitchen space. This role is key to ensuring smooth back-of-house operations and delivering the quality San Wei is known for. Key Responsibilities: Execute all recipes and cooking tasks in accordance with company SOPs Prep ingredients including vegetables, proteins, sauces, and noodles Cook and assemble hot food items with speed, accuracy, and consistency Maintain cleanliness and organization of all kitchen workstations Monitor food quality and report any discrepancies to the manager Adhere to food safety, sanitation, and health code standards Support team with additional kitchen duties as needed Requirements: Minimum 1 year of experience in a kitchen or line cook role Ability to read and follow prep lists and recipe SOPs Familiarity with Asian cuisine is a plus Able to lift 30+ lbs and stand for long periods Strong attention to detail and time management Must be punctual, dependable, and a team player Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays Must be able to commute to Grand Central Terminal, NYC 10017 Compensation & Benefits: Pay: $19.00 per hour Employee food & drink discounts Paid training Flexible scheduling Opportunities for advancement Paid time off (for eligible employees) Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Expected Hours: 30–40 hours per week Shifts: 8-hour shifts, with morning, day, evening, and weekend options Work Location: In person at Grand Central Terminal, New York, NY 10017 Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $19.00 - $19.50 per hour Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week Benefits: Employee discount Flexible schedule Opportunities for advancement Paid sick time Paid training

HYBRID HOST/BRAND AMBASSADOR POSITION (minimal coffee knowledge required) We are the first coffee tech company to partner with top third-wave coffee brands. Located in the lobby at 452 5th Avenue, we are seeking a well-presented and outgoing candidate to engage with our clientele (mainly residents of the offices in the building) and interact with passersby to help drive sales and knowledge of our products. The goal is to look after our regular customers and attract new ones. You'll build a relationship through your presence, articulate language, and, most importantly, a smile! It's all about personality and energy, sales will naturally follow as a consequence. Technical training on how the machine works will be provided, along with any support needed throughout the day. Casual outfit or presentable attire, such as jeans.

Fast paced casual restaurant in the hostess of Roslyn Heights seeking a full-time hostess to add to our team knowledge of Open Table a plus.. Must have reliable transportation to work must be available nights and weekends

Job Title: Front of House Team Member Location: [Specify Location] Company: Mighty Quinn’s Barbecue About Us: At Mighty Quinn’s Barbecue, we believe in authentic, slow-smoked barbecue served with genuine hospitality. Our team is passionate about great food, great people, and creating a welcoming, fast-casual dining experience for every guest. Position Overview: We’re looking for energetic, friendly, and customer-focused Front of House (FOH) Team Members to join our growing team. As a FOH team member, you’ll be the face of Mighty Quinn’s — greeting guests, taking orders, serving food, and ensuring every customer leaves happy. Key Responsibilities: Greet guests warmly and provide outstanding, friendly service. Take accurate food and beverage orders and process them through the POS system. Ensure food is delivered promptly and correctly to guests. Maintain a clean, organized, and inviting dining and service area. Answer guest inquiries about the menu, ingredients, and daily specials. Handle guest concerns professionally and efficiently. Support other team members and assist with opening/closing duties as needed. Qualifications: Prior restaurant, hospitality, or customer service experience preferred but not required. Strong communication and people skills. Positive, team-oriented attitude and a passion for customer service. Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-energy environment. Flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Why Join Us: Fun, fast-paced, and supportive work environment. Opportunities for growth and advancement. Employee meal discounts. Be part of a team that loves barbecue and great hospitality.

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

We are a Thai Restaurant which has been in the same location in Bayside, Queens for 25+ years. We provide a friendly environment and are looking to provide exceptional service. We are currently looking to hire full time servers and a part time bartender to join our team! Knowledge of Thai food and Thai language is preferred. The ideal candidate has an upbeat friendly attitude, knowledge of Thai Food, and and the ability to multitask. Our culture requires a candidate who is passionate about the service industry, and energetic with a friendly/welcoming personality. Salary: $11.00 per hour plus gratuities (tips) - Paid Bi-Weekly Schedule: Flexible Open Availability, Weekend availability is a must. Experience: Experience preferred. Location: Bayside, Queens Atmosphere: Neighborhood Casual Must have proper work permit or Social Security number SKILLS: • Casual Dining Experience, • Fast-Paced Experience Responsibilities: − To deliver excellent in customer service. Friendly excellent service is our top priority. − Provide prompt and friendly service and will be accountable for an assigned section. − Perform opening and closing procedures including but not limited to the setup and break down of stations − Maintain and ensure the overall cleanliness of the assigned station and the establishment. − Perform accurate cash/credit handling and POS procedures in accordance with company policies. − Upsell food and beverage menu items as appropriate. − Must acquire and maintain complete knowledge of all food and beverage menu items. − Check identification for proof of age when required. − Provide friendly, courteous, and professional service to all internal and external customers/guests, at all times. − Ensure proper payment from departing guests. − Invite and welcome guests back upon completion of their visit. − Performs accurate cash/credit handling and POS procedures − Follow all food safety and hygiene guidelines − Maintain a spotless, pristine work environment. − Ensure that all guests are completely satisfied and believe that they have received an excellent value − handling all guest interactions with the highest level of hospitality − Undertake regular internal inspections to ensure the company's assets are well maintained and protected. − All other responsibilities assigned by Management. Please send your resume for consideration.

Qualifications We require a minimum of 1 year of retail sales experience You are naturally competitive and possess an outgoing and fun personality You demonstrate a passion for providing outstanding customer service You are able to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends and holidays You have strong communication skills and the ability to foster a customer-focused selling culture You have the capacity to work collaboratively with all other Psycho Bunny team members to achieve goals Benefits You’ll have the opportunity to learn, grow, and constantly expand your skill set You’ll have an entire team in your corner, ensuring that you are seen, heard, respected, and treated the way you want to be treated Casual dress code All the swag you can get with an amazing employee discount! Responsibilities As the company forges to scale exception growth, you’re presented with the opportunity to get involved and make a meaningful impact Reporting to the Store Manager, the Sales Associate, guarantees consistently high customer experience within the Store per Psycho Bunny’s core values and service standards You will assist with the store’s visual directives and maintain standards of housekeeping You will develop a full understanding of computer systems to ring transactions and perform other functions, such as merchandise transfers and order fulfillment You will protect store assets and inventory through awareness of loss prevention procedures and will report any violations to a supervisor You will employ an authentic approach to clienteling and building long-term relationships with customers with a focus on building sales You will build a highly satisfied and loyal customer base through engagement, conversion and capturing customer phone and e-mail You will assist with all other duties as required by store management Job description Can you envision your future accomplishments as a SALES ASSOCIATE at PSYCHO BUNNY? WHO WE ARE Psycho Bunny is a worldwide menswear brand that had one mission when it was founded in New York back in 2005: to perfect the polo. Nearly two decades later, our quality-obsessed approach has built a devoted following of fashion-conscious individuals looking for exceptional-quality everyday staples that command attention—while remaining unconventional and daring. Today, color-driven collections extend to Pima cotton T-shirts, plush French terry sweats, versatile bottoms, elevated outerwear, need-to-have accessories, and a myriad of perfected polos. are reimagined for each drop, of which there are approximately 13 every year. Our global expansion in the fashion landscape is attributed to the eclectic personalities who have joined our ranks, making Psycho Bunny the creative community it is today—and will be tomorrow. WHY JOIN THE TEAM? This isn’t your typical workplace. Your voice will be heard. You’ll matter. And you’ll be instrumental in our unique brand’s ascent to new heights. Our rapid global expansion requires fluidity in an ever-changing high-performance environment. You’ll have the opportunity to learn, grow, and constantly expand your skill set. We’re looking for forward-thinkers who want to take ownership and drive change. As the company forges to scale exception growth, you’re presented with the opportunity to get involved and make a meaningful impact. If all this sounds appealing, we’d love to meet you! WHAT IS THE ROLE? Reporting to the Store Manager, the Sales Associate, guarantees consistently high customer experience within the Store per Psycho Bunny’s core values and service standards. HOW WILL YOU DO IT? • You will assist with the store’s visual directives and maintain standards of housekeeping., • You will develop a full understanding of computer systems to ring transactions and perform other functions, such as merchandise transfers and order fulfillment., • You will protect store assets and inventory through awareness of loss prevention procedures and will report any violations to a supervisor., • You will employ an authentic approach to clienteling and building long-term relationships with customers with a focus on building sales., • You will build a highly satisfied and loyal customer base through engagement, conversion and capturing customer phone and e-mail., • You will assist with all other duties as required by store management. WHO YOU ARE Your achievements: We require a minimum of 1 year of retail sales experience. Your contribution: • You are naturally competitive and possess an outgoing and fun personality., • You demonstrate a passion for providing outstanding customer service., • You are able to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends and holidays., • You have strong communication skills and the ability to foster a customer-focused selling culture., • You have the capacity to work collaboratively with all other Psycho Bunny team members to achieve goals. WHAT WE OFFER You’ll have an entire team in your corner, ensuring that you are seen, heard, respected, and treated the way you want to be treated. That includes access to our employee benefits: • Casual dress code, • All the swag you can get with an amazing employee discount! We thank all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted

Vintage Thrift , a nonprofit thrift shop in Gramercy Park neighborhood is hiring for a full-time position (40 hours a week)-- Sundays, plus four additional weekdays. The ideal candidate possesses the following skills: knowledge of 20th century furniture, decorative art, fine art; thrift/ antiques background a plus knowledge of vintage & contemporary designer clothing and brands visual merchandising & display skills strong customer service skills organizational ability & ability to multitask conscientious work ethic, initiative & can-do attitude craft or fix-it skills: we do a lot of little minor repairs, the job calls for a detail-oriented person with the ability to effectively work with their hands-- assembling & disassembling items, wrapping delicate objects, polishing silver, etc. super neat, legible handwriting You'll be expected to assist customers & donors at the register; ring sales, wrap and bag items; help to clean, sort, and price incoming donations; help to clean, organize and merchandise the store (which occasionally includes A FAIR AMOUNT OF PHYSICAL LABOR-- such as helping to move furniture on a dollie, climbing ladders, helping to roll rugs, moving heavy bags of donations to & fro, etc.). It's a job that can be dirty, but it's a fun and satisfying environment for those with an appreciation of vintage clothing & furnishings. We expect all employees to work hard, multitask, and show initiative. Please submit your resume, but more importantly, please also submit a brief casual cover letter (just a paragraph or two) telling us a little about yourself and why you're a good candidate for the job. PLEASE DO NOT reply to this ad by phone or in person, we prefer to read resumes/ cover letters first, then schedule interviews. Thank you. Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $20.00 per hour Benefits: Employee discount Shift: Day shift Work Location: In person