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  • Deli Manager
    Deli Manager
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Plainview

    Food Service Manager – Bagel & Deli Operations Position Summary The Food Service Manager is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of a busy bagel and deli establishment. This role requires strong leadership, excellent communication skills, and the ability to create a positive, organized, and efficient work environment. The Food Service Manager ensures high-quality food preparation, exceptional customer service, proper food safety practices, and effective staff management. Key Responsibilities Daily Operations & Leadership • Oversee all front-of-house and back-of-house operations during shifts., • Lead by example to maintain a positive, team-focused atmosphere., • Ensure the store opens and/or closes properly according to set procedures., • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment at all times. Customer Service • Greet guests, handle concerns, and ensure every customer receives fast, friendly, and professional service., • Uphold the business’s reputation for quality, courtesy, and consistency., • Resolve customer issues in a calm and professional manner. Food & Quality Control • Ensure all menu items are prepared correctly, consistently, and according to recipe standards., • Monitor product freshness and presentation., • Manage inventory levels and assist with ordering to prevent shortages or waste. Team Management • Train, supervise, schedule, and support team members (counter staff, sandwich makers, cooks, etc.)., • Coach employees to improve performance and maintain standards., • Conduct quick shift huddles to set goals and expectations for the day. Compliance & Safety • Ensure compliance with local health department regulations, food handling procedures, and workplace safety protocols., • Maintain cleanliness of kitchen, prep zones, equipment, and dining areas., • Track and log temperature checks, cleaning schedules, and product rotation. Qualifications • Prior experience in food service, café, coffee shop, deli, or bagel shop required., • Strong communication and leadership skills., • Ability to multitask and remain organized in a fast-paced environment., • Capable of lifting up to 30 lbs and standing for extended periods., • Must be reliable, punctual, and professional at all times. Preferred Characteristics • Friendly, energetic, and team-oriented., • Takes pride in service and quality., • Problem-solver who stays calm under pressure., • Full-time or structured schedule depending on business needs., • Weekend and early-morning availability required., • Pay based on experience, with opportunities for performance-based growth.

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  • Crew Member
    Crew Member
    2 months ago
    $17.5–$22.5 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Hello! SOPO is a Korean fast-casual restaurant based in NYC. Our mission is to deliver a guaranteed form of happiness in the form of Korean food to nourish the body and soul. We are looking for someone to join and grow with our team. We are willing to pay higher than the posted rate if you demonstrate 1) a consistent and dependable attendance, 2) outstanding work ethic and performance, 3) speed and accuracy, and 4) a great attitude and team-mindset. SOPO Crew Members: We look for team members who have the following: • Enthusiasm, willingness to learn, positive attitude, excellent teamwork, • Top-tier customer service and communication skills, • Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, always willing to step up, • Previous line cook and prep cook experience preferred, • Fast-Casual and Quick-Serve experience preferred, • NYC Food Handler’s License, Health Department Certified is a plus, • Long-term partners who are looking to grow with the company! We plan to promote from within the team Minimum Requirements: • Weekend or Weekday availability, AM or PM, • Ability to pick up last minute shifts, • The ability to perform physical requirements of the position (lift up to 40 pounds), • 18 years of age or older, • Authorized to work in the United States Benefits: • Competitive pay rates based on experience + tips, • Flexible schedule with the possibility to work part-time and full-time basis, • FREE SOPO meal per shift, • Opportunity to grow with the new, hot, Korean dining option in NYC!

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  • House Cleaner
    House Cleaner
    2 months ago
    $22 hourly
    Part-time
    Yonkers

    We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Residential House Cleaner to join our team. This role is essential in maintaining the cleanliness and organization of our clients' homes, ensuring a welcoming and healthy environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong cleaning skills, a commitment to customer satisfaction, and the ability to work with supervision or independently while managing time effectively. Responsibilities Perform thorough cleaning of residential spaces, including dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and sanitizing surfaces. Handle laundry duties, including washing, drying, folding, and organizing clothes. Maintain floor care through sweeping, mopping, and carpet cleaning as needed. Provide exceptional customer service by addressing client needs and preferences during each visit. Follow safety protocols to maintain a clean and hazard-free environment. Assist with additional tasks such as cooking or housekeeping management when requested by clients. Skills Proven experience in residential cleaning or custodial roles; hotel or commercial cleaning experience is a plus. Strong knowledge of sanitation practices and cleaning techniques. Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with clients. Attention to detail with a focus on delivering high-quality results in every task performed. Ability to manage time efficiently while handling multiple responsibilities. Familiarity with various cleaning products and equipment used in residential settings. Join us in creating clean and comfortable homes for our clients while enjoying a rewarding work environment! Job Types: Part-time, Contract Experience: Cleaning: 5 years (Preferred) Language: English (Preferred) Work Location: On the road

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  • Supermarket Sales Associate
    Supermarket Sales Associate
    2 months ago
    $16.5–$17 hourly
    Full-time
    Brooklyn, New York

    Clerk / Stocker – Mahfood Market (Full-Time) Location: prospect heights Schedule: 5 days a week About Us Mahfood Market is a community-focused neighborhood grocery store. We pride ourselves on offering the everyday essentials our customers need, keeping our store clean and welcoming, and providing friendly, consistent service. We’re looking for a mature, reliable person who enjoys food, knows ingredients, and understands what customers expect from their local supermarket. This role is perfect for someone who likes working with people, cares about cleanliness, and wants to help keep the store stocked and running smoothly. Responsibilities Greet and assist customers with friendliness and respect Stock shelves and coolers; rotate items and check for freshness Price products clearly and accurately Help receive deliveries, unpack, and organize inventory Pay attention to what sells, listen to customer requests, and make suggestions for new items to stock Assist with placing orders to avoid ever running out of key products Maintain a clean, sanitary store environment (aisles, shelves, checkout, backroom) Operate the cash register when needed What We’re Looking For Dependable and consistent — someone we can count on Friendly and good with people Loves cooking or is familiar with ingredients and common supermarket staples Pays attention to detail (pricing, stock rotation, cleanliness) Comfortable lifting boxes and being on your feet during shifts Retail or grocery experience is a plus, but not required — we’ll train the right person What We Offer Stable 5-day schedule Training on store systems and procedures A clean, supportive, community-based workplace Opportunity to grow with the business and take on more responsibility

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  • Sous Chef
    Sous Chef
    2 months ago
    $18–$22 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    The Sous Chef is a key member of the kitchen leadership team, assisting the Executive Chef in all aspects of daily kitchen operations. This includes supervising staff, ensuring food quality and consistency, maintaining cleanliness and safety standards, and contributing to menu development. The ideal candidate has strong culinary skills, leadership experience, and a passion for excellence. Responsibilities • Support the Executive Chef in overseeing kitchen operations, including prep, cooking, and plating., • Supervise line cooks, prep cooks, and dishwashers to ensure efficient and consistent service., • Maintain high standards of food quality, presentation, and portion control., • Assist in creating new dishes, specials, and seasonal menu items., • Manage inventory, control food costs, and assist in ordering supplies., • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and sanitation regulations (OSHA, DOH)., • Train and mentor kitchen staff to promote skill development and teamwork., • Step in to lead the kitchen in the absence of the Executive Chef., • Collaborate with the front-of-house team to ensure smooth service during busy hours., • Minimum 3–5 years of culinary experience, including supervisory roles., • Degree or certification in Culinary Arts preferred (not required)., • Excellent knowledge of cooking techniques and food safety standards., • Strong organizational and time-management skills., • Leadership ability and effective communication with diverse teams., • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with attention to detail., • Competitive hourly or salaried pay (based on experience)., • Opportunities for growth and promotion within the company., • Staff meals and dining discounts.

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