JOB TODAY logo

Construction safety manager jobs in Newark, NJCreate job alerts

  • Matter
    Assistant Manager
    Assistant Manager
    28 days ago
    $23–$26 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Job Summary: The Assistant Manager is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the kitchen, ensuring high-quality food preparation, efficient service, and adherence to food safety standards. This role requires a strong understanding of kitchen dynamics, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to maintain a positive and productive work environment. The Kitchen Lead will oversee kitchen staff, manage inventory, and contribute to menu development, all while upholding the restaurant's commitment to customer satisfaction and operational excellence. Responsibilities: Kitchen Operations: Oversee and participate in all aspects of food preparation, including prepping, cooking, assembly, and presentation, ensuring consistency and quality Manage kitchen flow during peak hours to ensure timely service and maintain customer satisfaction Ensure all food items are prepared according to recipes, portion sizes, and quality standards Monitor food inventory, place orders, and minimize waste through proper handling and storage Conduct regular quality and safety checks on ingredients and finished products Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment, adhering to company and NYC DOH regulations Team Leadership & Training: Train new kitchen staff on food preparation techniques, kitchen procedures, and safety protocols Supervise and motivate kitchen staff, fostering a positive and collaborative team atmosphere Delegate tasks effectively and ensure all team members understand their responsibilities Provide ongoing coaching and feedback to improve staff performance Assist in scheduling kitchen staff to ensure adequate coverage Inventory & Cost Control: Monitor food costs and actively work to reduce waste and optimize inventory levels Conduct regular inventory counts and reconcile with sales data Identify opportunities for cost savings without compromising quality or availability of ingredients Food Safety & Compliance: Ensure strict adherence to company and NYC DOH regulatory guidelines Implement and maintain proper food handling, storage, and temperature control procedures Maintenance & Equipment: Perform routine checks on kitchen equipment and report any malfunctions or maintenance needs Ensure all kitchen equipment is cleaned and maintained properly Customer Service: Address customer feedback related to food quality or preparation in a professional and timely manner Collaborate with front-of-house staff to ensure a seamless dining experience Qualifications: Proven experience (2 years) as a Kitchen Lead, Supervisor, or similar role in a restaurant setting In-depth knowledge of food preparation techniques, cooking methods, and kitchen equipment Solid understanding of food safety principles and practices Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays Basic computer skills for inventory management and scheduling Physical Requirements: Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds Manual dexterity and coordination to operate kitchen equipment Education: High school diploma or equivalent required New York City Department of Health Food Handler’s Certificate required Culinary degree or certificate is a plus

    Immediate start!
    Easy apply
  • Design Next Agency
    Construction Worker
    Construction Worker
    2 months ago
    $31.25–$37.5 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    We are seeking reliable and experienced Construction Workers to join our in-house build team at Design Next Agency. Our projects primarily focus on high-quality interior build-outs for restaurants, cafés, and commercial spaces. The ideal candidate is hands-on, punctual, detail-oriented, and thrives in a fast-paced and team-driven environment. Key Responsibilities:

    Immediate start!
    Easy apply
  • Design Next Agency
    Assistant Project Manager
    Assistant Project Manager
    2 months ago
    $6000–$8000 monthly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Construction Site Project Manager to join our team in New York. This role requires fluency in both Chinese and English and strong hands-on experience in construction site supervision. The ideal candidate will be organized, safety-minded, and comfortable navigating all phases of on-site construction, with a solid understanding of local codes and digital project management tools. Key Responsibilities: Oversee daily construction operations and ensure work is completed on schedule and to quality standards Coordinate with contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution Ensure compliance with NYC Department of Buildings (DOB) codes and inspection readiness requirements Conduct regular site inspections, identify and resolve issues in a timely manner Manage project documentation and reporting through online project management tools Act as the main point of contact for clients and partners, communicating fluently in both Chinese and English Promote and enforce strict site safety policies and procedures Required Qualifications: Minimum of 3 years of experience in construction site supervision or project management Fluent in Chinese and English, both spoken and written Experience with digital project management platforms for construction Strong understanding of NYC DOB codes and procedures related to site inspections Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills Ability to work in a fast-paced, hands-on construction environment Relevant construction certifications are a plus (e.g., OSHA, site safety, project management) What We Offer: Work on meaningful and varied construction projects across New York City Competitive salary and benefits based on experience and skills Opportunities for long-term growth and advancement

    Immediate start!
    Easy apply