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  • Kitchen Lead
    Kitchen Lead
    20 hours ago
    $18.21 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Join our movement to rewrite the future of fast food and grow your own future too! Top-performing Kitchen Leads have a clear path to General Manager within 2-3 years. What You’ll Actually Do: • Own food quality by ensuring every item meets sweetgreen’s standards for flavor, food safety, and presentation, • Prep and cook hot food to standard using knives, kitchen tools, and ovens (no flames, no fryer oil), • Help teammates improve food execution through real-time feedback, • Stay ahead of volume by managing prep timing and par levels to keep the kitchen running smoothly, • Be the advocate for food quality on shift, spotting issues early and fixing them fast, • Partner with Shift Leaders and Managers to uphold food safety, cleanliness, and operational excellence This Role is a Great Fit If You: • Love being in the kitchen and take pride in food quality, consistency, and clean execution, • Want leadership responsibility without full people management, • Enjoy training peers and getting them excited about new menu launches, • Have experience in high-volume kitchens (fast casual, QSR, full service, or corporate dining all welcome) The Perks: • Tips* (subject to location and role), • Competitive wages, • This role is a key step toward Shift leader and Manager opportunities, • Medical, dental, and vision options for part-time and full-time team members*, • Paid vacation, wellness time, and parental leave*, • Free meal every shift, • 401(k)*, • Team Member Merch Shop - earn and buy custom Sweetgreen gear *Depending on eligibility Minimum Requirements • Meet all physical requirements for all roles within the Kitchen Lead career path, including Team Member., • Comfortable working on your feet, • Maintain attention to detail and environmental awareness during operations, • Use touch to assess quality and complete detail-oriented tasks, • Routinely handling items up to 5-25 lbs, and occasionally handling items 40-50 lbs, • Food safety knowledge (Food Handler or ServSafe certification), • Able to follow food safety, cleanliness, and quality standards, • Must be available to work a minimum of 30 hours per week, • Must be 18 years of age or older, • Must be authorized to work in the United States

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  • Assistant Manager
    Assistant Manager
    24 hours ago
    $24 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Harlem Shake is looking for an experienced, dependable, and hands-on Assistant Manager to support daily restaurant operations at our Harlem location. The Assistant Manager works closely with the Store Manager to lead the team, maintain strong operational standards, and provide an excellent guest experience. This is an active floor-management position that requires someone who can coach employees, solve problems, maintain accountability, and step into any area of the restaurant when needed. Responsibilities: • Lead FOH and BOH employees during assigned shifts, • Support the Store Manager with daily restaurant operations, • Assign employee stations, breaks, side work, and cleaning responsibilities, • Conduct preshift meetings and communicate daily priorities, • Make sure employees complete all assigned opening, closing, and operational checklists, • Coach employees and provide clear, respectful feedback, • Address attendance, performance, uniform, and policy concerns, • Document employee coaching and corrective-action issues when required, • Support employee training, cross-training, and development, • Maintain a positive, professional, and accountable workplace, • Provide excellent customer service and resolve guest concerns, • Monitor speed of service, order accuracy, food quality, and presentation, • Make sure FOH employees provide a warm welcome and goodbye to every guest, • Support the kitchen during high-volume periods when needed, • Monitor restaurant cleanliness throughout the shift, • Complete opening and closing procedures, • Handle cash, deposits, drawer counts, refunds, voids, discounts, and manager comps accurately, • Review register activity and investigate cash discrepancies, • Make sure waste, refunds, voids, and complimentary items are recorded correctly, • Monitor labor and make appropriate staffing adjustments based on business volume, • Assist with employee schedules and shift coverage, • Monitor inventory levels and communicate shortages, • Assist with receiving, organizing, and rotating deliveries, • Follow FIFO and proper food-storage procedures, • Enforce food-safety, allergen, sanitation, and NYC Department of Health requirements, • Complete required temperature, cleaning, safety, and operational logs, • Make sure equipment issues, incidents, injuries, and guest complaints are properly documented and reported, • Follow and enforce all Harlem Shake policies, recipes, service standards, and operational procedures, • Perform other management and restaurant duties as needed Qualifications: • Previous restaurant supervisory or assistant-management experience is required, • Fast-casual, quick-service, or full-service restaurant experience is preferred, • Valid NYC Food Protection Certificate is required, • Strong leadership, communication, organization, and problem-solving skills, • Comfortable coaching employees and holding the team accountable, • Able to remain calm and make decisions in a fast-paced environment, • Experience with POS systems, cash handling, deposits, scheduling, inventory, and labor management, • Strong understanding of food safety and sanitation requirements, • Dependable, punctual, detail-oriented, and professional, • Able to work independently while following direction from the Store Manager and senior leadership, • Must be available to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required Physical Requirements: • Able to stand and move throughout the entire shift, • Able to work in dining-room and kitchen environments, • Able to bend, reach, lift, carry, and perform repetitive tasks, • Able to safely lift and carry up to 50 pounds, • Able to work around grills, fryers, heat, steam, and other restaurant equipment Job Type: Full-time Pay: $20–$24 per hour Schedule: Eight-hour shifts with evening, weekend, and holiday availability as needed Location: Harlem Shake, 100 W. 124th Street, New York, NY 10027 Benefits may include a flexible schedule, paid vacation, and 401(k) eligibility.

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  • Line Cook
    Line Cook
    7 days ago
    $16.5 hourly
    Part-time
    Paramus

    Are you ready to join a fun, energetic, and growing team? At Tacoria, we set out to bring the authentic tastes, vibrant colors, rich culture, and warm hospitality of Mexico to our New Jersey communities. We are a rapidly expanding fast-casual restaurant group with multiple locations across the state, and we take pride in our fresh, made-daily food, strong leadership team, exceptional customer service, and commitment to constant improvement. As part of our continued growth, we are seeking Line Cooks/Expo for our new Ridgewood location. Every role at Tacoria plays an important part in our success, and this position is both leadership-driven and highly customer-focused. Back of House Requirements • Friendly, positive attitude, • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment, • Kitchen experience (preferred), • Understanding of food safety, sanitation, and hygiene protocols, • Previous experience in a fast-paced, customer-facing environment (preferred), • Ability to stand for extended periods, • Willingness to follow company policies and procedures, • Availability to work nights and weekends Benefits • Paid training, • Relaxed dress code, • Free employee meal each shift, • Flexible scheduling, • Coffee days twice a month, • Medical, dental, and vision coverage for full-time employees While prior experience in a fast-paced environment is preferred, we are willing to train the right candidate. If you believe this role is a great fit and you're excited to be part of a dynamic, growing company, we encourage you to apply today! Check us out at Tacoria.com Benefits: • 401(k), • Dental insurance, • Employee discount, • Flexible schedule, • Health insurance, • Vision insurance Work Location: In person

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  • Line Cook
    Line Cook
    24 hours ago
    $20 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Harlem Shake is looking for an experienced and dependable Line Cook to join our kitchen team at our Harlem location. Our line cooks work in a busy, fast-paced kitchen preparing burgers, fries, chicken, shakes, and other menu items according to Harlem Shake recipes and quality standards. This position requires speed, accuracy, teamwork, and strong attention to food safety and cleanliness. Responsibilities: • Prepare and cook menu items according to recipes, portion standards, and guest requests, • Work assigned stations, including grill, fry, assembly, prep, and other kitchen areas as needed, • Make sure every order is prepared accurately, safely, and within the expected ticket time, • Complete daily food preparation, including batching, portioning, labeling, and stocking, • Follow FIFO procedures and properly rotate all food products, • Check food quality, freshness, temperatures, labels, and expiration dates, • Follow NYC Department of Health food-storage and sanitation requirements, • Prevent cross-contamination and follow all allergen procedures, • Keep stations stocked, clean, sanitized, and organized throughout the shift, • Complete opening, shift-change, and closing checklists, • Clean kitchen equipment, work surfaces, floors, storage areas, and assigned stations, • Properly record food waste and communicate low-stock items to the manager, • Follow manager and shift-lead instructions, • Assist other team members during busy periods, • Cross-train and complete prep, dishwashing, cleaning, or other kitchen responsibilities when needed, • Follow all Harlem Shake recipes, policies, safety procedures, and workplace standards Qualifications: • Previous line-cook, grill-cook, or fast-casual restaurant experience is strongly preferred, • Comfortable working in a high-volume and fast-paced kitchen, • Able to follow recipes, instructions, and food-safety procedures, • Strong sense of urgency and attention to detail, • Dependable, punctual, productive, and able to work well with a team, • Able to communicate clearly with managers and coworkers, • Willing to learn different kitchen stations and accept coaching, • Must maintain a professional and respectful attitude, • Must be available for scheduled shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed Physical Requirements: • Able to stand and move throughout the entire shift, • Able to work around grills, fryers, heat, steam, and other kitchen equipment, • Able to bend, reach, lift, carry, and perform repetitive tasks, • Able to safely lift and carry up to 50 pounds, • Able to work safely in hot, busy, and sometimes confined kitchen areas Job Types: Full-time and part-time Pay: $15–$18 per hour plus tips Location: Harlem Shake, 100 W. 124th Street, New York, NY 10027 Benefits may include a flexible schedule, paid vacation, and 401(k) eligibility.

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  • Shift Leader
    Shift Leader
    13 days ago
    $20–$23 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Join our movement to rewrite the future of fast food and grow your own future too! Top performing Shift Leaders have a clear path to General Manager within 2 years. What You’ll Actually Do Lead shifts with a hospitality-first mindset, ensuring every guest feels welcomed, cared for, and heard Keep service running smoothly by managing pace, priorities, and execution across the floor Jump in on any station as needed, modeling strong performance and teamwork in real time Coach and support team members to elevate service, food quality, and operational standards Uphold food safety, accuracy, cleanliness, and organization throughout every shift Communicate clearly, solve problems quickly, and stay calm under pressure during high-volume moments The Role is a Great Fit If You Have leadership or supervisory experience in restaurants, retail, or hospitalityCare deeply about hospitality, food quality, and operational excellenceEnjoy motivating others and building a positive team cultureStay organized, level-headed, and solutions-focused under pressureWant to grow into restaurant management and long-term leadership rolesTake pride in being accountable, dependable, and detail-oriented The Perks Tips (subject to location and role)Competitive wagesThis role is a key step toward Shift leader and Manager opportunitiesMedical, dental, and vision options for part-time and full-time team membersPaid vacation, wellness time, and parental leaveFree meal every shift401(k)Team Member Merch Shop - earn and buy custom Sweetgreen gear*Depending on eligibilityMinimum Requirements Meet all physical requirements for all roles within the Shift Leader career path, including the Kitchen Lead and Team Member roles1+ year of experience in a Shift Leader or Supervisor roleExperience in fast-paced environments - restaurant, retail, or hospitality Ability to coordinate multiple tasks while maintaining operational standards Ability to speak, read, write, and understand the primary language(s) of the work location Must be able to work at least 30 hours per week Must be 18 years of age or older Must be authorized to work in the United States

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  • Admin, Sales, and Marketing Account Manager
    Admin, Sales, and Marketing Account Manager
    2 months ago
    $20–$40 hourly
    Full-time
    Englewood Cliffs

    Location: Northern New Jersey (Corporate Headquarters) Position Type: Full-Time About Us We are a leading, vertically integrated manufacturer on a mission to power the future. We pride ourselves on delivering a superior product, ensuring timely delivery, and providing exceptional customer service. Our team operates in a fun, friendly, and collaborative casual environment. Because we are growing rapidly, you are getting in at the ground floor. For the right person, this role offers massive growth potential and direct mentoring from some of the smartest, most successful minds in the industry. Who You Are (Ideal Candidate Profile) We are looking for a vibrant, charismatic professional who takes pride in excellent presentation and serves as a stellar ambassador for our brand. You are a great fit if you bring: · Polished Professional Presence: You possess exceptional public relations, presentation, and interpersonal skills to represent our company nationally and internationally. · Magnetic Personality: You are dynamic, cheerful, highly energetic, and an absolute "people person" who builds relationships effortlessly. · Assertive Drive: You have a strong sales incentive, high confidence, and a hardworking attitude. · Sharp & Organized: You are honest, reliable, detail-oriented, and fully capable of working independently with minimal supervision. · Adaptable: You are flexible, eager to learn new skills, and excited to help shape and build this position. The Role: Duties & Responsibilities In this hybrid role, you will bridge the gap between organized office administration and high-impact B2B sales and marketing. You will: · Drive B2B Sales: Generate leads, handle inbound inquiries, and convert prospects by confidently communicating the financial, technical, and environmental value of our solar products. · Lead & Manage: Oversee sales executives, analyze market performance, and develop strategic capabilities to scale our business. · Collaborate & Review: Partner closely with office personnel, run market analyses, and conduct sales performance reviews with the team and executive management. · Handle Core Admin: Keep the engine running smoothly with general administrative office work. What You Bring (Requirements) · Experience: 3+ years of sales experience (retail or office-based sales preferred). · Knowledge: A strong working knowledge of sales and marketing strategies. An educational background or experience in marketing is a major plus. · Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office and internet research. Excellent writing, planning, and communication skills are required. · Mobility: Must be willing and excited to travel nationally and internationally. What We Offer · Competitive compensation package · Annual performance-based bonuses (tied to individual and company success) · Employee referral program · Direct mentorship and clear internal pathways for career growth How to Apply We are looking for serious, dedicated candidates searching for a long-term career home. If your skills and personality match what we're looking for, we want to hear from you! Please send us your resume and a cover letter that include your salary expectations.

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