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  • Senior Manager, Food Safety + Quality Assurance
    Senior Manager, Food Safety + Quality Assurance
    9 hours ago
    $90000–$120000 yearly
    Full-time
    Brooklyn, New York

    We started Van Leeuwen Ice Cream in a yellow truck on the streets of NYC in 2008 with a mission to make good ice cream that makes you feel good. Nowadays, people can spend so much time on what's "healthy" they don't stop to consider what's healthy. As far as we're concerned, happiness is healthiness. We strive to ensure every scoop, store and employee feels and creates one community to contribute to the overall brand. Van Leeuwen Ice Cream is hiring a full-time Senior Manager, Food Safety + Quality Assurance based out of our Brooklyn office. This is a great opportunity for a highly experienced individual to work closely with the growing team at Van Leeuwen Ice Cream as the company continues its growth. The ideal candidate has strong experience in food manufacturing (), is well-versed in CPG quality assurance protocols, and can thrive in a fast-paced environment (and loves ice cream!). The Senior Manager, Food Safety + Quality Assurance is responsible for leading food safety and quality assurance across Van Leeuwen's contract manufacturers, 3PL network, and retail scoop shops. This role can be and based anywhere in the United States. Strong preference would be candidates based in markets where VL has retail outlets (CA, CO, TX, IL, FL, GA, NC, TN, PA, NJ, NYC, CT or MA). Job Responsibilities • Create, enforce, and maintain Van Leeuwen's food safety and quality assurance standards across manufacturing facilities and 3PLs, • Provide approval of new ingredients and suppliers, manage Van Leeuwen's approved supplier program, and support in making risk-based decisions when necessary in order to support an agile business model, • Assist in the approval of new co-manufacturers through on-site audits and other risk assessments as necessary, • Provide FSQA assistance for our retail scoop shops including Dept. of Health policies, allergen communication, and product complaints, • Report key quality metrics and provide cross-functional visibility to quality challenges., • Translating data and risk assessment outcomes into practical strategies to support the food safety and quality assurance agenda, • Investigate and resolve issues involving non-conforming material, out-of-specification events, and consumer complaints with our co-manufacturers, • Manage label and UPC program in order to ensure proper alignment across the business and compliance with customer requests, • Approve packaging and support with packaging version management, • Lead traceability initiatives and serve as recall coordinator, • Support proper product compliance and serve as the point person for customer compliance requests, • Lead the sensory program including weekly tastings and ensuring proper communication gets back to the relevant manufacturers, • Manage third party laboratory testing, interpreting results, and making recommendations as require Job Requirements • 4 to 6 years of experience as a food safety + quality assurance leader in a food production capacity, experience in dairy production a strong plus, • Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Chemistry, Engineering or related technical field; higher degrees desirable, • Demonstrated knowledge and experience in food safety, with in-depth knowledge of quality assurance, HACCP, and food safety management standards, including auditing for compliance in CPGs, • Demonstrated strengths in written and verbal communication, project management. Ability to translate technical information for both technical and non-technical stakeholders, • Additional desirable qualifications: certifications in HACCP, PCQI, and GFSI auditing schemes (SQF, FSSC 22000, BRC, AIB, etc); credentials in microbiology and/or statistical analysis, • Must be able to consume ice cream containing several allergens in order to perform functions of the job, • Must be comfortable working in-store scoop shifts as needed, while adhering to DOH guidelines Compensation + Benefits $90,000 - 120,000 annual compensation depending on experience, paid weekly Eligible for annual 10% bonus • Employee Scoop Card (Enjoy Ice Cream from any of our scoop shops nationwide), • Medical, Dental + Vision Insurance with 70% Employer Contribution, • 401k with up to 4% Employer Match, • Cell Phone Reimbursement Plan, • Wellness Reimbursement Plan, • Flexible Time Off, • Paid Sick Time, • Yearly Performance Reviews Van Leeuwen Ice Cream is committed to pay transparency and equity among all employees and provides employees an environment where pay transparency and dialogue on compensation are allowed. Van Leeuwen Ice Cream complies with Equal Employment Opportunity laws as well as federal, state, and local laws on compensation, pay transparency, and pay equity. The actual base salary offered will depend on a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held. Salary Range $90,000---$120,000 USD Here at Van Leeuwen, Good Ice Cream Is For Everyone! As an equal opportunity employer, we strive to foster a welcoming, diverse environment for every employee and customer. We pride ourselves on the creativity that goes into our ice cream and is built in our stores (by YOU) that help us meet our missions and values.

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  • Server Assistant
    Server Assistant
    10 hours ago
    $17 hourly
    Part-time
    Midtown West, Manhattan

    The Server Assistant maintains all dining room environment and equipment, assists servers, anticipates guests' needs and addresses them accordingly. This position has an hourly rate of $17.00 + Tips. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES • Check assigned station before, during and after shift for proper set up and cleanliness • Responsible for the completion of designated side work checklists (both opening and closing) • Responsible for keeping the dining room floors free of debris and spilled liquids, • Bus tables and re-set tables for the next guest. Pick-up clean linen for service and drop off soiled linen for washing to determined area • Always provide excellent service to all our guests, • Assist guests courteously and efficiently, • Maintain the cleanliness of the dining room and station at all times, • Keep chairs and banquettes clean and clear of debris, • Handle customer requests in a timely manner, • Set up side station with sugar bowls, water pitchers, bread, and butter etc. as established in the side work sheet • Ensure all silverware is polished and spotless, • Follow the cleaning program for the restaurant established in the side work sheet, • Upkeep and clear tables between courses throughout the meal, • Delivery of food from kitchen to guest's tables, including tray service, • Assist in setting up tables according to floor plan, • Anticipate guest needs, as to where guests will never have to ask for anything, • Attend all food and beverage training classes when requested, • Wish every guest a warm farewell and thank them for coming, • Must be aware at all times what type of water each guest in their station is drinking, • Make coffee, tea, and hot beverages for guests, • Place all to go food in appropriate containers, • Attend daily pre meal/communication meeting, • Attend monthly department meeting, • Communicate with all servers and server assistants in a professional manner, • All other responsibilities assigned by Management REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS • Reading, writing and oral proficiency in the English language, • Willing to work a flexible schedule and holidays, • Be a self-motivator and motivator of others, • Work in a safe, prudent, and organized manner, • Have good knowledge of food and beverage preparations, • Be able to relate to all levels of guests and management, • Have the ability to handle multiple tasks at one time, • Have excellent communication and organization skills, • Maintain a clean and healthy personal hygiene and grooming, • Be able to consistently delight and satisfy our guest, • Have the ability to handle guest requests in a detailed manner, • TIPS and ServSafe Certified

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  • Congregate Meal Delivery Driver
    Congregate Meal Delivery Driver
    1 month ago
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    The Congregate Meal Delivery Driver is responsible for safely transporting and delivering prepared meals to designated congregate meal sites, community centers, or partner locations. This role ensures that meals are delivered on time, handled safely, and distributed in accordance with food safety standards while providing courteous service to staff and program participants. Key Responsibilities: Pick up prepared meals from the kitchen or distribution center. Safely transport and deliver meals to assigned congregate meal sites according to scheduled routes and timelines. Ensure meals are handled, stored, and transported in compliance with food safety and sanitation guidelines. Verify meal counts and delivery documentation before and after each route. Assist with loading and unloading meal containers, equipment, and supplies. Maintain communication with program coordinators regarding delivery status, delays, or issues. Conduct basic vehicle inspections and report any maintenance concerns. Provide friendly and respectful interaction with site staff and program participants. Follow all traffic laws, safety procedures, and organizational policies. Qualifications: Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record. Previous delivery or driving experience preferred. Ability to lift and carry meal containers (typically 25–40 lbs). Good time management and organizational skills. Strong reliability and punctuality. Ability to work independently and follow assigned routes. Basic communication skills.

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