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  • Food Preparer
    Food Preparer
    11 days ago
    $13–$18 hourly
    Full-time
    Bayside, Queens

    Job Description: Kitchen Prep Worker & Cleaner Position: Kitchen Prep Worker & Cleaner Job Summary We are seeking a reliable, hardworking, and detail-oriented Kitchen Prep Worker & Cleaner to support our culinary team. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing ingredients for our chefs, maintaining a clean and sanitary kitchen, washing dishes, and handling waste disposal. The ideal candidate is efficient, follows safety guidelines, and understands the importance of a clean, organized workspace to ensure smooth kitchen operations. Key Responsibilities Food Preparation (Prep Cook Duties) • Wash, peel, chop, slice, and dice vegetables, fruits, and other ingredients for daily service., • Measure, portion, and label ingredients according to recipe specifications and prep lists., • Prepare simple items such as salads, dressings, and sauces., • Cut, grind, and portion meats, poultry, and seafood., • Set up workstations with required ingredients and tools for line cooks., • Restock ingredients as needed throughout the shift. Kitchen Cleaning & Sanitization (Cleaner Duties) • Wash dishes, utensils, pots, pans, and cookware promptly to ensure a clean supply for cooks., • Sanitize workstations, cutting boards, and knives frequently to prevent cross-contamination., • Sweep and mop kitchen floors, including walk-in coolers and storage areas., • Clean and maintain kitchen equipment (e.g., grills, ovens, fryers)., • Empty, clean, and disinfect trash bins and recycling containers., • Follow "clean as you go" procedures to maintain a tidy workspace., • Maintain cleanliness of floor drains and grease traps. Safety & General Duties • Properly store food items in refrigerators and freezers using the FIFO (First-In, First-Out) method., • Report any maintenance issues or equipment malfunctions to the manager immediately., • Assist in receiving and storing deliveries. Qualifications & Skills • Previous experience as a prep cook, kitchen helper, or dishwasher is preferred., • Knowledge of health and safety sanitation regulations., • Physical stamina to stand for long periods and lift up to 40–50 pounds., • Dependable, punctual, and able to work weekends and holidays. Tips for Customizing this Description • Hours: 9am - 3pm, • Pay: Starting at $13-$18/hr, • Benefits: Free meals, Paid training.

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  • Hot Line Cook
    Hot Line Cook
    16 days ago
    $17 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    We are a growing family-owned business looking for teammates who are passionate about hospitality, food, and coffee! Summary/Objective To prepare, serve, sell and maintain food/beverage items. This includes, taking orders, receiving vendor deliveries and cleaning of food items. These tasks are to be performed in a timely and professional manner to achieve the highest level of guest satisfaction. Essential Function • Understand that our guest is our #1 priority., • Greet guests in a courteous and friendly manner (where applicable)., • Follow all recipes and practice portion control to prepare, garnish, and present ordered items., • Maintain proper and adequate set-up of the kitchen/station daily. This includes requisitioning and stocking of all required food, paper products, and condiments., • Handles, stores, and rotates all products properly., • Responsible for set-up, regular maintenance, cleaning, and break-down of any machinery and equipment., • Responsible for maintaining stock, cutting, and storage of all perishables daily to ensure product quality., • Complete opening, on-going, and closing checklists as required., • Return all items used during your shift to the proper place, clean and organize all work and storage areas, including all coolers and refrigerators, and empty and reline all trash containers., • Assumes 100% responsibility for the quality of products served., • Perform general and specific cleaning tasks using standard cleaning products as assigned by the supervisor to adhere to health standards., • Other duties as assigned., • Required Education & Experience, • One year experience working in food service environment is essential., • High school diploma preferred., • Verbal and written communication is essential. Able to read, speak and understand the Englishlanguage in order to communicate with guests and take orders., • Experience in dealing with problems involving customer service., • Basic mathematical skills necessary to operate a cash register make change, total guest checks, count total bank, prepare cash drops, total all other charges., • Food Handlers permit as required by law., • Brand Certification as required by law., • Ability to remember, recite and promote the variety of menu items., • Ability to operate a keyboard & point of sale procedures to pre-check an order & close out a check., • Ability to stand and work in confined spaces for long periods of time. Position Type / Expected Hours of Work Must have availability to work weekdays and weekend. Hours of employment are contingent on business needs, work required and/or as job duties demand. This role routinely will have to maintain a safe and clean work environment, where chemicals are utilized to clean kitchen appliances such as, stoves, burners, ovens, sinks, refrigerator, and knives. The team member will be exposed to extreme temperatures while completing essential job tasks and duties. The team member is required and must have the ability to sit, stand, walk, kneel, crouch, stoop, reach, twist, and lift for extended periods of time. Hungry Llama LLC is an equal opportunity employer and does not unlawfully discriminate against team members. All Hungry Llama LLC employees, other workers, and representatives are prohibited from engaging in unlawful discrimination. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: From $17.00 per hour Expected hours: 20 – 30 per week Employee discounts Experience level: 2 years Restaurant type: Casual dining restaurant Restaurant experience: 2 years (Required) Ability to Commute: New York, NY 10014 (Required)

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  • Postdoctoral Research/Clinical Fellowship in Trauma Psychology
    Postdoctoral Research/Clinical Fellowship in Trauma Psychology
    24 days ago
    $68000 yearly
    Full-time
    Great Neck

    We are currently offering a Postdoctoral Research/Clinical fellowship focused on Trauma Psychology in Manhattan and Manhasset, NY. The fellowship is supported by the faculty of Northwell’s Center for Traumatic Stress, Resilience and Recovery (CTSRR), Directed by Dr. Mayer Bellehsen and Dr. Rebecca Schwartz. The fellowship will allow for robust training experiences focused on the intersection between trauma and mental health in both clinical and research capacities. Research activities will be under the supervision of Dr. Rebecca Schwartz and clinical placement will be under the supervision of Dr. Vien Cheung. The Fellow will receive the following opportunities: • Mentoring around developing a program of research that facilitates productivity in the publication of manuscripts, presentation of abstracts, and submission of grant applications., • Training in the conduct of trauma-related mental health research as it pertains to various populations with a primary focus on occupational stress and healthcare work. There will be opportunity to work with large databases containing well-being and mental health data. Additional potential research cohorts include Veterans and 9/11 World Trade Center responders., • Supervision and didactics in evidenced based trauma treatments, such as Prolonged Exposure and Cognitive Processing Therapy, and a didactic series focused on assessing, treating, and researching trauma., • Clinical training in the diagnostic assessment and treatment of trauma and PTSD among both health care workers and community members who have experienced traumatic stressors. This fellow will also be trained in resilience building interventions. Clinical placement will be at Lenox Hill Hospital in Manhattan. Qualifications: • Candidates must have completed their doctorate in clinical or counseling psychology and should be license eligible for the New York State Limited Permit in Psychology., • Ideal candidates will have attended an American Psychological Association (APA) approved graduate program and internship. Northwell Health is New York State’s largest health care provider and private employer with 105,000 employees, 28 hospitals and nearly 1,100 outpatient facilities. Northwell Health is ranked number one among hospital systems by Diversity Inc, recognized for its increasing commitment to effective diversity management and culturally competent care. We aim to foster an attractive and nurturing atmosphere of learning where diverse trainees, faculty, staff, and patients can understand, accept, and appreciate one another.

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  • Barista
    Barista
    28 days ago
    $16 hourly
    Part-time
    Elizabethport, Elizabeth

    If nearby you are more then welcome to stop by and get an interview on the spot ! We are a family‑owned coffee shop looking for a friendly, reliable Barista to join our team. Our shop has a steady flow with a few peak times, so we need someone who can work efficiently, stay productive, and take initiative even when it’s not busy. This role includes making drinks, helping with simple food items, packaging online orders, and keeping the shop stocked, clean, and running smoothly. Because many of our customers and team members speak Spanish, the ability to communicate in Spanish is required. Schedule Tuesdays: 7:00 AM – 1:00 PM Thursdays: 7:00 AM – 1:00 PM This is a set, part‑time schedule to start. Additional hours may become available as the shop continues to grow, and summer months typically offer more opportunities for extra shifts. This role is ideal for someone who wants consistent mornings now with the potential for expanded hours later. Duties Prepare and serve coffee, teas, lemonades, horchata, and specialty drinks using our shop’s recipes Package DoorDash and other delivery platform orders quickly and accurately Operate the POS system to take orders and process payments Provide friendly, welcoming customer service to every guest Communicate clearly in both English and Spanish with customers and coworkers Assist with simple food prep when drink orders are slow Restock milks, horchata, syrups, cups, lids, and other supplies from the main fridge and storage areas Keep the bar area, counters, equipment, and seating areas clean and organized Stay productive during slower periods by completing side tasks (cleaning, organizing, restocking, prepping ingredients) Follow all food safety and sanitation guidelines Support the team with opening, closing, and daily cleaning tasks Qualifications Barista or food service experience preferred, but we’re willing to train the right person Must be able to speak and understand Spanish Ability to multitask and stay productive during both busy and slow periods Strong customer service skills and a positive attitude Basic math skills for cash handling and order accuracy Comfortable using a POS system (training provided) Knowledge of food safety and proper handling is a plus Able to lift and restock items such as milk jugs and drink containers Reliable, punctual, and willing to help wherever needed Why Work With Us As a family‑owned shop, we value teamwork, respect, and a positive work environment. You’re not just clocking in you’re helping a small business grow. If you enjoy coffee, like staying busy, and want to be part of a supportive team, we’d love to meet you. Benefits: Employee discount Work Location: In person

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