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  • Senior Research & Development Manager
    Senior Research & Development Manager
    3 days ago
    $105000–$145000 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 Sr. R&D Manager based out of our Greenpoint NYC office. This is a great opportunity for an experienced individual to work closely with the founding team of Van Leeuwen Ice Cream as the company continues on its major growth. The ideal candidate is someone who is a true foodie, innovative, driven, and can thrive in a fast-paced environment (and loves ice cream!). The Senior R&D Manager will report directly to the VP of Commercialization. The main responsibility of this role is to ensure that Van Leeuwen Ice Cream continues to churn out the most innovative, high quality ice cream possible, keeping food trends and branding in mind always. This role will be based out of our Greenpoint, Brooklyn office and be in office at least four to five days a week. Job Responsibilities Flavor Innovation + Renovation • Lead developing new recipes that can be effectively commercialized while making sure they are of intended quality and cost, • Continually monitor existing recipes for flavor, texture, and appearance, and propose recipe changes based on product performance, • Create flavor concepts and formulas for LTO flavors (new store openings, collaborations, seasonal pints, events, etc), • Manage and maintain all of Van Leeuwen's formulations, • Build out costing models for all recipe development to confirm product P&L's, • Research flavor trends and innovations based on the ice cream industry, restaurant menus, internet trends, new ingredient innovation, and seasonal products, • Gather all necessary documents for internal ingredient and supplier approval, • Work with material suppliers on meeting our ingredient guardrails with existing or custom products, • Continually evaluate ingredients and suppliers based on costs, availability, or improving quality of our final product, • Receive, log, test, and approve samples of new or substitution ingredients before ordering for full scale production, • Participate in QA tastings to review amounts of inclusions and formula changes, and address production procedures and/or issues Co-Manufacturer Management • Support launches with co-manufacturers to maximize quality, productivity, and revenue, • Collaborate with QA/Food Safety and co-manufacturers to correct production related issues, • Work closely with the Supply Chain team to improve strategic decision-making and maximize production efficiencies, • Verify and cross-reference copacker BOMs to ensure products will meet intended standards, • Support in-person trials and first productions (up to 30% travel) Marketing/Wholesale & Retail • Write flavor descriptors for all new products including monthly specials, new toppings, or updated ingredients, • Work directly with collaborating brands and marketing team to create flavors, send samples, and get final BOMs approved and ingredients ordered for new flavors, • Work closely with Sales & Marketing to find portfolio gaps to create new CPG skus, • Ship samples of VL products to wholesale buyers and collaborating teams (often creating custom small batch samples), • Generate ingredients, allergen statements, and nutritional panels for CPG products., • Proof and approve final artwork for packaging alongside marketing and FSQ Job Requirements • 4 to 6 years of experience in an R&D or commercialization role, • Food Science or Engineering background required, • Dairy/Ice Cream Development Experience preferred, • Experience in Food Manufacturing ideal, • Proficiency in TraceGains, Google, and Microsoft product suites a plus, • Strong attention to detail, • Strong interpersonal and communication skills across external and cross-functional partners, • In-office 4-5x/week, • Innovative spirit and creativity, • Must be comfortable working in-store scoop shifts once a quarter, while adhering to DOH guidelines Compensation + Benefits $105,000 - 140,000m 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 - No accrual required, • Paid Sick Time, • Paid one month sabbatical (eligible after 4 years of continued employment), • 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 $105,000---$145,000 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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  • Head Chef
    Head Chef
    26 days ago
    $27 hourly
    Full-time
    Union City

    Hot & Fresh LLC is currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Head Chef for our new Home Style Comfort Cafeteria-Restaurant. This is a full-time position with immediate availability. Our Company: We are a Home Style Comfort Cafeteria-Restaurant with an open kitchen, offering a grill menu with a fast food touch of Southern dishes and a mix of world influences. Our new restaurant, well located at a busy corner, has 1,700 SF shared between a Coffee-Bakery section with a grab & go area for early operations (fresh coffee, breakfast sandwiches, natural juices) and an Open Kitchen. There’s a nice outdoors seating space with a capacity of 35-45. Our Philosophy: We prioritize honesty and safety. Our premises are pristine, clean, and well-organized to produce fresh, tasty, and high-quality food products without low-quality frozen or artificially engineered ingredients. Our baking goods contain only flour, water, butter, eggs, milk, and chocolate; we do not serve frozen, low-quality products. We are committed to providing simple home-style comfort food, fast food, along with fresh, tasty salads, soups, and desserts. We offer a respectful and flexible working environment where creativity and professional growth are encouraged. The Role: We are looking for a professional who combines technical talent with strong values such as discipline and kindness. Key responsibilities include: • Planning and executing all kitchen and cafeteria production., • Managing daily operations, including staff scheduling, inventory tracking, and food safety compliance., • Collaborating with management on vendor selection, budgeting, menu renovation, and cost analysis., • Training staff in sanitary standards and customer service., • Coordinating catering events alongside regular on-site operations. Qualifications: • 4-5 years of kitchen management or supervisory experience in a high-volume environment., • Advanced knowledge of culinary arts and hands-on experience with grilling, charbroiling, and plating., • Familiarity with Rational combi ovens., • Strong leadership skills and the ability to multitask under pressure., • Relevant professional and sanitary certifications., • Ability to maintain a static position for extended periods and lift up to 45 pounds. Compensation: Compensation is commensurate with experience, with a starting pay of $27.00/hr. We offer performance-based raises, incentive profit-sharing, loyalty bonuses for long-term employees, and recognition rewards. If you are a team player with a passion for excellence and a positive attitude, please submit your resume for consideration. Thank you for your time and attention.

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  • Digital Marketing & Online Presence Manager
    Digital Marketing & Online Presence Manager
    28 days ago
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Position Overview NY Iconic Tours is seeking a highly motivated Digital Marketing & Online Presence on site position. Manager to manage, optimize, and grow our digital presence across all online platforms. The ideal candidate will ensure our website, Google listings, advertising campaigns, and digital marketing efforts consistently generate more direct bookings, increase brand awareness, and improve our online reputation. This role is ideal for someone who is results-driven, creative, analytical, and experienced in tourism, hospitality, or e-commerce marketing. Key Responsibilities • Manage and continuously update the company website., • Improve website speed, user experience, and conversion rates., • Optimize SEO to increase organic search rankings., • Manage Google Business Profile and ensure business information remains accurate., • Create, manage, and optimize Google Ads campaigns., • Monitor and improve Google Maps visibility., • Manage online listings across travel and tourism platforms., • Optimize listings on TripAdvisor, Yelp, Bing Places, Apple Maps, and other directories., • Manage and improve the company's online reputation through review management., • Create landing pages for promotions and seasonal campaigns., • Monitor website analytics and customer behavior using Google Analytics and Search Console., • Track conversions and improve return on advertising spend (ROAS)., • Coordinate with the sales and operations teams to promote new products and special offers., • Maintain accurate tour schedules, pricing, and promotional content online., • Recommend new digital marketing strategies to increase direct bookings., • Monitor competitors and identify opportunities to outperform them online. Qualifications • Experience managing WordPress, Shopify, Wix, or similar CMS platforms., • Strong knowledge of SEO and local SEO., • Experience with Google Ads and Google Analytics., • Experience managing Google Business Profile., • Knowledge of Meta (Facebook & Instagram) advertising is a plus., • Familiarity with travel, tourism, or hospitality marketing is preferred., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills., • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities., • Ability to work independently and meet performance goals. Performance Goals • Increase direct online bookings., • Improve Google search rankings., • Increase website traffic., • Reduce advertising cost per acquisition., • Improve conversion rates., • Grow positive Google reviews and online reputation., • Increase return on advertising spend., • Keep all online listings accurate and up to date., • Expand the company's digital presence across search engines and travel platforms. Compensation Competitive salary based on experience, with performance bonuses available for achieving measurable growth in online bookings, website traffic, search rankings, and advertising performance. Join NY Iconic Tours and help build one of New York City's leading sightseeing brands by driving our digital growth and online success.

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

    Project Manager (Facade) Founded in 1987, RAND Engineering & Architecture, DPC is an employee-owned 115+ person Manhattan-based firm that designs, specifies, and administers restoration, upgrade, and adaptive re-use programs on behalf of owners, managers, and co-op and condo boards. We are currently seeking a [title] for our [Team] department. Candidate should be self-motivated, energetic, organized and a team player. Life at RAND As an employee-owned business, at RAND, we believe great work starts with great people—and we take care of ours. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support you both professionally and personally, including: • Medical, dental, and company-sponsored vision coverage, • 401(k) with company match to invest in your future, • Long-term disability and life insurance, • Transit and parking benefits for easy commuting, • On-site exercise room and wellness perks like yoga classes, • Ongoing professional development and career growth opportunities, • Employee referral incentives, • A RAND Certified Project Management Program, • A vibrant culture with team events, celebrations, and yes—great holiday parties And we’re not the only ones who think RAND is a great place to work— We’ve been named one of Crain’s New York Business Top 100 Places to Work in NYC 14 times (including 2025). Come see why. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:  Ability to successfully manage various project types including facade & roofing and FISP projects  Execute and/or assist on multiple projects in all project phases, including Investigation, Budget Estimating, Contract Document Preparation, Bidding, Analysis and Negotiation, Municipal Filing, Construction Administration, and Close-out within project budget  Manage projects of medium to large scale scope and work under direct supervision. Ability to follow directions and support standards of operations. Responsible for the coordination of all project efforts, administrative and technical, to ensure the most efficient and cost-effective execution of assigned projects.  Coordinate Architects, Engineers and Designers to maintain quality of assigned project with strong problem solving and organizational skills.  Conduct design problem solving, documentation and field observations for small projects independently with input from senior team members. Prepare project documents, including but not limited to; meeting minutes, field reports, investigation reports, cost estimates, and project timelines.  Sustain positive client relationships. Attend meetings with clients, contractors, and consultants at regular intervals. Attend meetings with Engineers and consultants. Ensure project workplans are being adhered to. Proactively communicate any issues to Project Architect, Project Engineer, Sr. Project Manager and/or Team Leader  Anticipate and trouble-shoot project-specific problems and participate in developing and implementing solutions.  Keep current on building codes governing New York City. Awareness of historic building codes.  A Project Associate can expect to be “in field” between 25% - 75% of their time during any given week Requirements: . Bachelors or Masters in Architecture or Civil Engineering • 5+ years’ experience, • Must be able to manage individual workload, negotiate competing priorities, understand common construction, exhibit curiosity for existing building infrastructures, • New York experience is required., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills., • Demonstrate mastery in: estimating, scheduling, budgeting/cost control, construction observation, client relationship, interpersonal skills. -Proficient in Microsoft Office, and AutoCAD • Strong interpersonal communication, organization and leadership skills, as well as ability to train others and monitor their work for quality and completeness. The pay range for this role is: 80,000 - 95,000 USD per year (Office)

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