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  • Relief Cook
    Relief Cook
    15 days ago
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Minimum Qualifications • One year experience as a cook working in an institutional kitchen., • Experience in preparing food and cooking meals for large groups (88+ persons), kitchen operations, and handling of kitchen equipment., • Applicant must have successfully completed the Health Academy Food Sanitation Course., • Applicant must be willing to work a schedule that includes one weekend day weekly. - Applicant must also be free of any contagious or communicable diseases (e.g., tuberculosis). Additional Desired Qualifications • Background in nutrition, catering or meal planning., • Bilingual (Spanish/English), • Experience working with older adults, formerly homeless, mental health or substance abusers, • Valid New York City driver's license, • Certified in basic First Aid and CPR. Job Description This position reports to the Head Chef. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following: Serve daily lunch to approximately 88 to 100 clients Prepare, cook and serve daily dinner Provide input into the planning of monthly menus Serve lunch during the weekdays Maintain all kitchen equipment in good working order Clean pots, pans and other kitchen equipment Assist cook in maintaining clean kitchen that complies with all regulations (e.g., NYC Department of Health) Cover for the Head Chef in his/her absence Assist in kitchen inventory keeping and storing food deliveries Back-up to dishwasher person in emergency situations Other general kitchen duties as needed Kitchen Equipment Cleaning Day (Wednesdays) The New York Foundation for Senior Citizens, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of gender, race, color, age, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $35,755.00 per year Benefits: Health insurance Paid time off Work Location: In person

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  • Assistant Manager
    Assistant Manager
    26 days ago
    $66000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Locations: Upper West Side (10024) & Lower Manhattan (10007) A NYC Food Handler's is required Job Overview We are seeking a dynamic, service-driven Assistant Manager to join our team across two New York City locations. This role is rooted in hospitality—creating a warm, welcoming, and consistent guest experience while ensuring smooth and efficient store operations. As Assistant Manager, you will lead by example on the floor, inspiring your team to deliver exceptional service, maintain high standards, and foster a positive, guest-first environment. You will serve as a key operational leader, supporting staff, resolving issues in real time, and ensuring that every guest interaction reflects our commitment to excellence. Key Responsibilities Hospitality & Guest Experience • Lead by example to ensure exceptional hospitality is consistently delivered by you and the entire team, • Create a welcoming, service-oriented environment that prioritizes guest satisfaction and repeat business, • Handle customer inquiries and concerns with professionalism, empathy, and urgency, • Enforce company standards for customer service, cleanliness, and product quality Team Leadership & Support • Supervise, coach, and support staff during shifts to ensure smooth service and strong team morale, • Perform all responsibilities expected of a team member, stepping in wherever needed, • Cover shift call-outs when no other team member is available, • Ensure all staff adhere to uniform policies and health & safety compliance standards, • Support hiring, onboarding, training, and ongoing development of team members Operations & Store Management • Oversee daily store operations to ensure efficient, seamless service across both locations, • Serve as the first point of contact for operational issues and escalate to the Assistant Director of Operations when necessary, • Assist with opening and closing procedures, ensuring readiness and accuracy, • Enforce company standards across all areas, including cleanliness, drink quality, and overall store presentation Inventory & Compliance • Monitor and maintain store inventory, including paper goods, milk, pastries, and other essential supplies, • Oversee stock replenishment and organization to support uninterrupted service, • Ensure the store consistently meets NYC Health Department standards and regulations Financial & Administrative Duties • Manage cash handling procedures with accuracy and integrity, • Conduct bank runs, including obtaining change, making deposits, and cashing petty cash, • Support payroll processing and basic administrative tasks as needed Sales & Business Growth • Motivate the team to meet and exceed sales goals while maintaining a hospitality-first mindset, • Assist with merchandising and in-store initiatives that enhance the guest experience and drive revenue, • Support local marketing and promotional efforts to increase store visibility Requirements • Proven experience in a supervisory or Assistant Manager role, ideally in retail, café, or hospitality environments, • Strong leadership skills with a hands-on, team-first approach, • Passion for hospitality and delivering exceptional guest experiences, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; bilingual abilities are a plus, • Proficiency in POS systems, cash handling, and retail operations, • Experience with inventory management, purchasing, and basic administrative functions, • Strong organizational and multitasking abilities in a fast-paced environment, • Knowledge of health, safety, and sanitation standards (NYC experience preferred) Why Join Us? Join a team that puts hospitality at the heart of everything we do. This is an opportunity to grow as a leader, make a meaningful impact on both guests and team members, and be part of a collaborative, high-energy environment. We’re looking for someone who thrives on creating memorable experiences, leading with intention, and continuously raising the bar.

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  • Baker
    Baker
    1 month ago
    $20–$30 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Welcome to Le Fournil, where passion meets precision in every delicious creation. Our bakery is dedicated to crafting exceptional baked goods that not only satisfy cravings but also bring joy to our customers. We pride ourselves on our collaborative and innovative work environment, where skilled bakers can unleash their creativity and contribute to a menu that celebrates both classic and contemporary flavors. Join us in our mission to deliver outstanding quality and service in New York, and be a part of a team that values excellence and community. Baker Responsibilities Include: Ensure profitability by maintaining accurate records of baking operations. Manage supplies and inventory levels effectively. Direct and supervise production staff to uphold product standards. Decorate baked goods with glaze, icing, and toppings for presentation. Assess quality of raw materials prior to baking. Conduct research to develop original recipes. Ensure proper storage of baking utensils. Prepare bakery items according to customer requests using appropriate equipment. Offer product samples to customers to promote new items. Operate equipment (e.g., knives, box cutter, pricing gun) per company guidelines. Communicate effectively with customers, addressing questions and requests promptly. Ensure timely price changes and in-store transfers in the absence of the department manager. Be flexible with work hours to accommodate customer demands, including early mornings, nights, weekends, and holidays. Job brief: We are seeking a skilled Baker to join our team and create a delightful array of baked goods, including breakfast pastries, breads, rolls, and desserts. The ideal candidate will possess a passion for baking, a flair for creativity in product development, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of quality and cleanliness in the kitchen. As a Baker, you will be responsible for designing, executing, and refining recipes while performing quality checks on both ingredients and finished products. Your role will involve using icing, glazes, fillings, and decorations to enhance the presentation of baked items, as well as processing customer orders with efficiency and care. In addition to baking, you will greet customers, answer their inquiries, and ensure that workstations and equipment are kept clean and organized. Your ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment while focusing on food quality and customer satisfaction will be essential to your success in this role. Responsibilities Baker Responsibilities Maintain accurate records of baking operations to ensure profitability. Manage inventory levels and necessary supplies to support production needs. Supervise and direct production staff to ensure adherence to quality standards. Decorate baked goods with glazes, icings, and toppings for an appealing presentation. Assess the quality of raw materials prior to baking to ensure high standards. Conduct research and develop original recipes for new products. Ensure proper storage and organization of baking utensils and equipment. Prepare bakery items according to customer requests, utilizing appropriate equipment. Offer product samples to customers to promote new items and enhance their experience. Requirements and skills Qualifications: Must be at least 18 years of age. High school education or equivalent is required. Previous experience in baking or pastry is preferred, typically ranging from 1 to 3 years. TB Clearance may be required. A Food Handler's Certificate/Card is often required or must be obtained within a specified time frame. Skills: Ability to lift heavy items (up to 50 lbs) and stand for long periods. Strong attention to detail and excellent time management skills. Proficient in reading and accurately following recipes. Flexibility to accommodate customer demands, including early mornings, nights, weekends, and holidays. Good planning and organizational skills. Basic math and computer skills. Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team. Creativity and artistic skills for decorating baked goods. Familiarity with professional kitchen equipment, including mixers, blenders, and dough sheeters. Understanding of food safety practices and regulations. Experience: Experience in a bakery or restaurant setting is often required, with specific roles typically necessitating 1-3 years of related work experience. Experience with cake decoration techniques is beneficial. Some positions may require experience in high-volume production environments. Additional Skills: Demonstrated knowledge of and skill in safely and effectively operating standard foodservice equipment. Adaptability and decision-making abilities. Strong oral communication skills. Self-motivated with a high energy level. Ability to multi-task and manage various responsibilities simultaneously. Effective planning, problem-solving, and teamwork skills. Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements: High school diploma or GED is required. A minimum of two (2) years of baking experience is preferred. Current SERVSAFE certification or successful completion of a sanitation course within the past year is often required. An Associate's degree in hotel or institutional food preparation is preferred. Current food handler's card and other certifications as required by federal, state, or local law. Baker Requirements: Strong communication, time and resource management, and planning skills. Attention to detail, particularly when performing quality inspections on ingredients and products. Willingness to work independently or collaboratively with team members to solve problems, plan schedules, fulfill orders, and create exceptional baked goods.

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