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  • Kitchen Aide/Cook (PT-Temp)
    Kitchen Aide/Cook (PT-Temp)
    16 days ago
    $20–$23 hourly
    Part-time
    Sunnyside, Queens

    Salary: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour Job Classification: Non-Exempt, Part-Time Temporary Reports to: OAC Head Cook Schedule: 2 days per week, 7 hours/day for July and August 2026 Organizational Description: Sunnyside Community Services (SCS) is a multi-service, community-based organization providing a broad range of services to approximately 16,000 people each year. Our services include: pre-kindergarten and after school programs; college prep and career programs for teens and young adults; supports for immigrants; a vibrant Older Adult Center, dedicated home care services, support and assistance for family caregivers, and social adult day program for people with cognitive and physical impairments. Part-Time Kitchen Aide / Assistant Cook – Role Description: Sunnyside Community Services is seeking a Kitchen Aide/Assistant Cook to work at the Older Adult Center which provides essential services to older adults in a community-based setting, including education, recreation, physical and mental health support, benefit assistance, referrals, and nutritious, freshly prepared meals served daily. The Kitchen Aide/Assistant Cook is responsible for cooking and assisting with meal preparation for Older Adult Center members and agency programs, while ensuring compliance with Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) and Department for the Aging (DFTA) standards and regulations. This role supports safe, sanitary kitchen operations and helps maintain a welcoming environment for older adults, volunteers, and visitors. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Perform daily food preparation and cooking, including meal service for the Older Adult Center and agency programs, in accordance with DFTA nutrition guidelines, regulated portion sizes, and DOHMH regulations. Breakfast and/or evening service may be required., • Receive and store food and kitchen deliveries as needed., • Assist with inventory management of food, supplies, and kitchen equipment., • Maintain cleanliness and proper sanitization of all kitchen and dining areas, including refrigeration and freezer units, steam tables, beverage dispensers, work surfaces, cooking equipment, dishes, utensils, appliances, storage areas, and dining room tables., • Support oversight of kitchen volunteers and food handlers during meal preparation, service, and cleanup in compliance with DOHMH and DFTA standards., • Attend required DFTA trainings and other related meetings as assigned. Physical Requirements: • Ability to work in a kitchen environment and remain standing for extended periods., • Ability to lift and carry heavy items., • Strong attention to cleanliness and sanitation. Working Conditions • Fast-paced kitchen environment. Requirements • Valid NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene Food Protection Certificate., • High school diploma or equivalent life experience., • Preferred experience with group meal preparation., • Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Excel and Outlook., • Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends., • Bilingual English/Spanish preferred. How to apply: Send cover letter and resume. Indicate “Part-Time Kitchen Aide/Cook” in subject line. All positions at Sunnyside Community Services are filled without regard to race/color, religion/creed, national origin, age, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, pregnancy-related condition or lactation, military/veteran status, marital status, familial status, caregiver status, sexual or reproductive health decisions, height, weight, status as a victim of domestic violence/stalking/ sex offenses, predisposing genetic characteristic, immigration or citizenship status, prior arrest or conviction record, credit history, salary history, unemployment status, pre-employment marijuana testing, union affiliation/activity, or for reporting or opposing discrimination on these bases or for reporting or opposing violations of workplace health and safety, pay equity or practices, or for participating in any internal or any legally protected status listed in the New York City Human Rights Law (NYCHRL). All are encouraged to apply. Sunnyside Community Services strives to address, explore, and educate all our stakeholders about the diversity of human experience and to advance and integrate racial equity and social justice into all organizational policies and programs. We believe that everyone, regardless of who they are or what they do for the organization, should feel equally involved and supported. Sunnyside Community Services represents a commitment to considering the whole person and how systemic barriers and access to opportunities can affect their well-being. For more information about Sunnyside Community Services, please visit the website at www.scsny.org *Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer*

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  • Janitorial Manager
    Janitorial Manager
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Benefits Pulled from the full job description Health insurance Retirement plan Paid time off Opportunities for advancement Full job description Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced Janitorial Manager to oversee daily cleaning operations in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership experience, deep knowledge of vendor contract cleaning operations, including preparing pricing for proposals, and the ability to manage both daytime and evening cleaning oversight with professionalism and consistency.This role requires hands-on operational management, staff supervision, quality control, and the ability to coordinate both recurring services and special cleaning projects. Duties: Oversee daytime and evening cleaning oversight across assigned operations Supervise janitorial staff, porters, and floor care technicians with clear direction and accountability Manage recurring and non-recurring janitorial services Coordinate monthly deep cleans and specialty cleaning projects Oversee floor care programs including buffing, stripping, waxing, burnishing, polishing, and carpet maintenance Conduct inspections to ensure quality control and compliance with company standards Manage staffing schedules, attendance, and operational coverage Coordinate special projects including emergency cleanups, post-construction cleaning, seasonal services, and snow removal as needed Ensure proper use and maintenance of janitorial equipment, chemicals, and supplies Maintain professional communication with clients, management, and staff Capable of proposal preparation and price management for cleaning services and special projects Qualifications Minimum 3–10 years of janitorial management experience required Strong knowledge of floor care procedures, equipment, and specialty cleaning operations Experience managing cleaning crews in a fast-paced environment with multiple service demands Ability to oversee both daytime and evening operations Proven ability in proposal preparation, pricing, and service cost management Knowledge of OSHA safety standards and janitorial industry best practices Strong leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills Ability to manage multiple priorities and ensure operational efficiency Valid driver’s license preferred Must possess all proper credentials and work authorization required for employment Preferred Experience Experience in high-demand environments such as residential, healthcare, educational, or institutional facilities Experience with scheduling systems, inspections, reporting, and quality assurance processes Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply Pay: $72,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year Benefits: Health insurance Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Retirement plan Experience: Janitorial Manager: 4 years (Required) Janitorial: 7 years (Preferred) Language: English (Preferred) Shift availability: Day Shift (Required) Night Shift (Required) Ability to Commute: Brooklyn, NY 11201 (Required) Work Location: In person

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  • Social Media, Admin & Production Assistant — Beef Jerky/Kilishi Brand
    Social Media, Admin & Production Assistant — Beef Jerky/Kilishi Brand
    1 month ago
    $25 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Location: Lower East Side, Manhattan — Stanton Street area Pay: $25/hr Job Type: Part-time / 1099 contractor position Schedule: Minimum 8 hours per week, with potential for additional hours depending on weekly needs Typical Production Days: Mondays and Wednesdays, but days may shift depending on business needs About Us We are a growing beef jerky/kilishi business based in New York City. Our product is inspired by traditional Nigerian kilishi, and we are looking for someone who can help us grow both behind the scenes and in front of customers. This is not just a kitchen prep role. We are looking for someone who can help push the business forward — someone hardworking, creative, organized, positive, and goal-driven. Some days may be spent in the kitchen helping with production, while other days may involve content creation, social media planning, customer service, admin work, marketing ideas, or helping us improve how the business operates. The right person should be excited about growth, sales, branding, content, and building something from the ground up. Responsibilities Production Support When needed, you may assist with hands-on production work, including: Preparing and processing beef jerky/kilishi Assisting with kitchen prep and cleanup Standing for extended periods, usually 4–6+ hours Helping keep the production area organized and efficient Lifting 25–40 lbs when needed Admin & Customer Service You may also help with business operations, including: Responding to customer emails, DMs, and inquiries Helping with basic customer service communication Assisting with Shopify/e-commerce tasks Organizing orders, updates, and customer information Helping us stay on top of daily business tasks Supporting other flexible admin needs as they come up Social Media, Marketing & Growth A major part of this role is helping the business grow. This may include: Creating content ideas for TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, and other platforms Helping plan and organize a content calendar Shooting or assisting with simple content creation Editing short videos, photos, flyers, or promotional materials Helping create marketing campaigns, discounts, and promotions Bringing fresh ideas to increase sales and brand awareness Researching trends and suggesting ways to improve our online presence Being comfortable on camera is a plus, but not required Ideal Candidate We are looking for someone who is: Hardworking, reliable, and efficient Creative and idea-oriented Organized and detail-focused Positive, coachable, and goal-driven Comfortable with both hands-on work and computer/admin tasks A fast learner Tech-savvy and comfortable using online tools Interested in marketing, social media, branding, and business growth Able to communicate professionally with customers Comfortable working in a small-business environment where tasks can change from day to day Skills That Are a Plus Experience with Shopify or e-commerce Canva, CapCut, Adobe Express, or similar editing tools Social media content creation TikTok/Reels/short-form video editing Photography or video experience Customer service experience Food production or kitchen experience Access to a car is strongly preferred, but not required Schedule This is a part-time role with a minimum of 8 hours per week. Production days are usually Mondays and Wednesdays, but the schedule can shift depending on business needs. Additional weekday hours may be available. Some workdays will be in the kitchen. Other days may involve content creation, admin work, marketing planning, or off-site tasks. How to Apply Please submit your resume. A portfolio is required. This can include social media pages you have managed, content you created, Canva designs, videos, flyers, photography, website designs or any examples of creative/marketing work. After reviewing our business at KILISHI.US, please also include a short note answering: What are 2–3 ideas you would bring to help us grow the business, improve our content, or increase sales? Candidates selected for an interview may be asked to prepare a short 5–10 minute presentation about what they would bring to the business, what they would improve, and their ideas for helping us grow.

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