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  • Cook
    Cook
    3 days ago
    $17 hourly
    Full-time
    Hackensack

    Serving New York's best Smash burgers and crispy fries, 7th Street Burger is bringing simplicity back to the burger! With our fresh, simple, high-quality food at a great value. 7th Street Burger is a fun and lively community-gathering place unlike any other. As we experience tremendous growth, our leaders are the driving force to our continued success. We are seeking positive and enthusiastic Line Cooks who love to serve! Qualifications: • Experienced in a high volume, fast-paced restaurant environment, • Food handler certification, strongly preferred, • Ability to work 8+ hour shifts, • Previous experience working as line cook Responsibilities: • Work prep, and all stations (Fryer and Grill stations), • Clean kitchen every day and assist on deep cleaning days, • Maintain clean work area and follow department of health standards, • Work with staff members on getting orders out in a timely manner with excellent quality What do we offer? • Salary of $17 -- $20 an Hour (depending on your experience) Benefits Perks including: • Flexible schedule, • Paid sick time, • Paid training, • Free Meals This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is: • Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous, • Adaptable/flexible -- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction, • Autonomous/Independent -- enjoys working with little direction, • High stress tolerance -- thrives in a high-pressure environment 7th Street Burger provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

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  • Head Chef, Sous chef, Barista, Server
    Head Chef, Sous chef, Barista, Server
    4 days ago
    $16–$20 hourly
    Full-time
    Green Brook Township

    Are You Ready to Create Something Extraordinary? Join Our Team! Multiple positions are available. We are building a new culinary destination in our area, and we are looking for passionate individuals to help us bring our vision to life. We believe that a world-class dining experience is born from the synergy between a focused kitchen and a warm, efficient front-of-house team. Whether your expertise is behind the line, behind the bar, or out on the floor, we are looking for people who treat hospitality as an art form. This is a rare opportunity to showcase your craft in a vibrant, high-end environment where excellence isn’t just a standard—it’s our culture. Who We Are Looking For We are currently filling roles across the board, including: • Culinary: Sous Chefs, Line Cooks, Prep Cooks, and Dishwashers., • Hospitality: Servers, Hosts, Baristas, and Bartenders., • If you are creative, detail-oriented, thrive under pressure, and are dedicated to the "extra mile" in guest service, we want to hear from you., • Your Role: The Heartbeat of Our Concept, • You will be an essential part of the engine that creates our guest experience. You won’t just be filling a position; you will be helping to set the tone for every guest who walks through our doors., • The Kitchen Floor (Back of House), • Artistry & Precision: Whether preparing a delicate garnish or executing a complex entree, you ensure every plate is a masterpiece of quality and presentation., • Operational Excellence: You maintain strict standards regarding food safety, inventory management, and kitchen sustainability., • Efficiency: You communicate seamlessly with the team to ensure that even during the busiest rushes, our standards of speed and consistency never waver., • The Guest Experience (Front of House & Bar), • Orchestrating the Experience: You are the face of our brand. You curate the atmosphere, anticipating guest needs before they arise and ensuring every interaction is memorable., • Product Knowledge: Whether crafting the perfect latte, pulling an espresso, or explaining the nuances of our menu, you bring expertise and passion to every recommendation., • Service Standards: You maintain the flow of the dining room or cafe with grace, ensuring that safety, hospitality, and efficiency remain in perfect balance., • What You Bring to the Table, • Regardless of your role, you share our core values:, • Professional Pedigree: A proven track record in your field, whether that is fine dining, specialty coffee, or high-volume service., • A "Team First" Mentality: Exceptional collaborative skills. You know how to motivate your coworkers, maintain morale, and communicate effectively during high-pressure shifts., • Operational Savvy: You understand that great service is built on systems—you are diligent about organization, cleanliness, and the details that make a shift run smoothly., • Versatility & Growth: You are adaptable, open to learning new techniques, and possess a genuine hunger to grow your career alongside us., • The "Extra" Factor: A passion for the industry. You don't just "show up"—you take pride in your craft and are invested in the success of the team., • Why Join Us?, • We are committed to your professional development. We are building more than just a restaurant; we are building a career-defining workplace., • Upscale Environment: Work in a space designed for quality, creativity, and comfort., • Investment in You: We believe in mentorship, skill-building, and rewarding those who contribute to our culture of excellence., • Define the Standard: As part of our opening team, you have the unique opportunity to help shape our processes, our menu, and our reputation from day one.

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  • Line Cook
    Line Cook
    28 days ago
    $18–$20 hourly
    Full-time
    Union

    We are a lifestyle brand! We are on a mission to provide the world with simple, wholesome food and beverage items that fit today's lifestyle, offering an intimate, yet fast and consistent, experience to our customers. We love and take pride in what we do, and we currently offer an exciting opportunity to join a thriving and ever-growing brand in this industry. PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: • Prepare and cook menu items according to recipes, quality standards, and presentation guidelines., • Set up and stock stations with all necessary supplies., • Ensure food is prepared in a timely manner., • Maintain a clean and organized workstation, adhering to health and safety regulations., • Work collaboratively with the BOH team to ensure smooth and efficient operations., • Assist in receiving deliveries and putting them away in appropriate storage areas., • Show willingness and ability to cross-train across various roles in the restaurant to ensure rapid growth in responsibilities and contribution to team success., • Support with any additional duties assigned. REQUIREMENTS: • Minimum 1-2 years experience working in a food production facility, fast-paced restaurant, etc., • Local/municipal requirements, such as Food Handler certification, acquired at applicant’s own expense., • Excellent understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment, and procedures., • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously., • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality food., • Excellent time management and organizational skills., • Great communication and teamwork skills., • Must be familiar with the measurement system., • Must be able to work in a standing position for long periods of time and lift up to 50 pounds. BENEFITS: • Health & Wellness – Medical, Dental, Vision, Telemedicine, and more., • Discounted Meals, • Growth & Advancement Opportunities, • 401(k) Plan with Company Match The general nature and level of work being performed by persons assigned to this job classification are contained in this job description. This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, essential job functions, duties, skills required and other job requirements of personnel in this role. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time as needed. Management reserves the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to the job at any time. Pura Vida Miami is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a workplace where diversity is celebrated and everyone feels welcome, regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. We believe that building a team with diverse perspectives and experiences makes us stronger, more creative, and more connected to the communities we serve. Agency Disclaimer We’ve got this covered! At Pura Vida Miami, our Talent Acquisition team leads all hiring efforts internally. We do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies, we mean it. Any resumes sent our way without a signed agreement in place (including those sent directly to our team or hiring managers) will be considered property of Pura Vida Miami and we won’t be responsible for any fees. If you’re interested in partnering with us, reach out to our Talent team first. We’re happy to connect the right way! $18.00 - $20.00/HOUR

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