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  • Line Cook / Prep Cook
    Line Cook / Prep Cook
    7 days ago
    $18–$20 hourly
    Full-time
    Midtown West, Manhattan

    🍕 Line Cook / Prep Cook – Macy’s Herald Square Pop-Up (December Only) Location: Macy’s Herald Square, New York, NY Job Type: Temporary (December Seasonal Position) Job Overview We’re looking for a reliable and skilled team member to join our pop-up food operation inside Macy’s Herald Square for the month of December. This is a great opportunity to work in a fast-paced, high-traffic environment during the holiday season. If you enjoy working in the kitchen, take pride in cleanliness, and can handle multiple tasks, we’d love to meet you. Pizza-making experience is a strong plus. Responsibilities Prepare ingredients and support daily kitchen operations Cook and assemble menu items following established recipes and presentation standards Perform food prep tasks including chopping, slicing, portioning, marinating, and organizing ingredients Assist with pizza preparation and cooking (if experienced) Maintain clean, sanitized workstations, equipment, and utensils Operate dishwashing machines and handle general cleaning duties Follow proper food handling, storage, and labeling procedures Support special service needs or catering-style demands within the pop-up Adhere to all health, safety, and sanitation regulations Experience Previous restaurant, catering, or food-service experience is preferred Strong kitchen skills, including familiarity with prep work and basic cooking techniques Knife skills and understanding of food safety protocols are highly desirable Pizza-making experience is a big plus Ability to work efficiently in a busy, fast-paced environment Dietary aide or dietary department experience is helpful but not required What We Offer Seasonal employment at an iconic NYC holiday destination Hands-on kitchen experience with opportunities to build your culinary skills A supportive, team-focused work environment Schedule December availability required Weekends and peak holiday hours may be needed How to Apply Please submit your resume through Indeed. Qualified applicants will be contacted for an interview.

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  • LEAD DISPATCHER
    LEAD DISPATCHER
    11 days ago
    Full-time
    Moonachie

    MUST HAVE DRAYAGE EXPERIENCE TO BE CONSIDERED!!! "Dray Dispatcher" with hands on experience managing directly terminal appointments for pickups and return of empties directly with owner operators. Some experience with Truck Brokers dispatch operation a plus. Dispatcher: The role of this position is to support the senior dispatcher in handling the daily functions for managing and dispatching trucks whether our own vehicles or others through our truck brokerage offerings. This job requires tracking, tracing, routing and billing both domestic and international shipment arrivals from place of availability or arrival to final destination. Duties will include dispatching owner operators, booking shipments with domestic carriers, creating and sending out VICS bills of lading, tracking shipments to final delivery, obtaining POD’s and invoicing all shipments to our customers. All handled via our TMS system (Profit Tools). Job duties: · Input/Manage all shipments into our TMS System (Profit Tools) · Invoicing all shipments whether from our dray operations or Truck Brokerage Operations · Driver Settlement processes for our own drivers (FCL/LCL) · Utilize Truck Brokerage Software (Profit Tools and carrier sites) to: · Price shipments · Select carriers · Track shipments · Enter data into our TMS (Profit Tools) · Maintain logs and records of calls, activities and other information · Schedule, plan and confirm deliveries · Track All Shipments · Troubleshoot and resolve any issues that arise with shipments · Upload various documents to our systems/website · Verify Delivery Orders/Bills of Lading regarding piece counts, container numbers (and total number of containers) Carton Quantities, weights, routing, etc. · For international arrivals ensure shipment has arrived and is released/available for pick up from the pier/railyard/airport. · Advise Customer Service representatives or clients of any delays in delivery of cargo or confirm deliveries. Skills and Qualifications: · Ability to multi-task is essential · Knowledge of Microsoft Suite products, Excel and Outlook · Must possess strong interpersonal skills · The ability to work with a team or individually · Any other ad-hoc duties as defined by the Senior Dispatcher · 2 years minimum freight dispatch experience

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  • Pastry Workshop Instructor
    Pastry Workshop Instructor
    11 days ago
    $25–$40 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    About Maison Fleuret Maison Fleuret is a French patisserie and baking school renowned for its hands-on pastry and viennoiserie workshops in Paris, led by certified pastry chefs. Rooted in tradition and inspired by the warmth of family gatherings, our classes celebrate the flavors, techniques, and culture of French baking. This December, we are opening our first U.S. location in the heart of Soho. Designed around the French art de vivre, our New York atelier will offer an immersive, creative, and welcoming environment where guests can learn, create, and share. As we grow, we’re building a team of passionate professionals who want to bring authentic French pastry culture to New York and help shape a new culinary destination. To learn more, visit our website: Role Description • Guide guests through iconic French recipes in a fun, engaging, and interactive format., • Adapt teaching style to all levels—beginners, advanced bakers, children, and adults., • Share tips, technical insights, cultural anecdotes, and authentic French know-how., • Ensure the quality, friendliness, and smooth execution of each workshop. Qualifications • Formal training and/or proven experience in pastry or bakery., • Fluent French preferred to preserve authenticity and share genuine French expertise., • Workshops are taught in English, so strong English communication skills are essential., • Excellent teaching ability, strong communication skills, and a passion for sharing your craft., • Organized, autonomous, and a reliable team player., • Previous experience in culinary instruction or teaching is a plus. Compensation & Conditions • Employment Type: Full-time or Part Time, • Location: Soho, New York City, • Start Date: December/January 2025, • Salary: $25 – $40 per hour, depending on experience Benefits • Health insurance contribution (medical), • Paid Time Off (PTO), • Employee discounts on workshops and products, • Opportunities for professional development, • Career growth potential as the Maison Fleuret brand expands in the U.S. and internationally, • A supportive, creative environment rooted in French expertise and hospitality Why Join Us? This role is ideal for someone passionate about French pastry who wants to share that tradition with an international audience in New York. You’ll join a creative, vibrant environment where authenticity, culture, and craftsmanship come together to create memorable experiences.

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  • Junior Accountant
    Junior Accountant
    28 days ago
    $30 hourly
    Part-time
    Downtown Brooklyn, Brooklyn

    PART-TIME JUNIOR ACCOUNTANT ORGANIZATION BACKGROUND Downtown Brooklyn Partnership (DBP) is a not-for-profit local development corporation that serves as the primary champion for Downtown Brooklyn as a world-class business, cultural, educational, residential, and retail destination. Working together with the three business improvement districts (BID) that it manages – the MetroTech BID, Fulton Mall Improvement Association BID, and Court-Livingston-Schermerhorn BID – the organization’s diverse activities include attracting new businesses and improving the environment for existing stakeholders; facilitating the construction of public spaces and streetscapes that promote an active and cohesive community; supporting and promoting Downtown Brooklyn’s cultural and civic assets; and encouraging a unified sense of place and an engaged community. ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Junior Accountant to join our Finance and Accounting team. This is an entry-level position looking to gain comprehensive exposure to all aspects of accounting operations. No prior professional experience is required; however, a strong academic foundation and a willingness to learn are essential. Responsibilities include the following: • Perform bank reconciliations and ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial data, • Assist the Senior Accountant with month-end and year-end closing processes, including journal entries and account reconciliations, • Conduct revenue and expense analyses and assist with variance reporting, • Gather supporting documentation for annual financial audits under the guidance of the Senior Accountant, • Support the Vice President of Finance and Accounting in preparing monthly financial statements, annual operating budgets, and various ad-hoc financial projects, • Provide coverage for routine functions such as invoice and bill coding as needed (e.g., during staff absences) QUALIFICATIONS • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required or working toward it, • Knowledge of Sage Intacct or NetSuite preferred but not required, • Strong analytical skills with exceptional attention to detail, • Demonstrated initiative, reliability, and a positive, collaborative attitude, • Eagerness to learn and contribute in a professional team environment WORK ENVIRONMENT • Collaborative and supportive workplace that fosters professional growth, • Opportunity to gain broad, hands-on experience across multiple accounting functions, • Part-time, • In-person COMPENSATION • $30 per hour, • Approximately 20-25 hours per week, • No overtime required

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