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  • Barista/Server/Counter Person (BENSONHURST, Brooklyn)
    Barista/Server/Counter Person (BENSONHURST, Brooklyn)
    7 days ago
    $17–$20 hourly
    Part-time
    Bath Beach, Brooklyn

    • Seeking a dedicated, positive, and vibrant individual for a customer service role, emphasizing the importance of creating excellent customer experiences., • Ideal candidates are passionate about food and beverage hospitality, with an outgoing and energetic disposition, and a strong team player mentality., • Responsibilities include taking customer orders both over the phone and in person, multitasking efficiently, and maintaining composure during busy periods while staying proactive during quieter times., • Flexibility in working hours is required, with availability for early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays., • Tasks include accurately preparing beverage offerings and ensuring cleanliness and sanitation of the front of house and workstations throughout shifts, adhering to established health and safety practices., • The restaurant has been in business for 18 years, offering a flexible and positive work environment., • Experience with smoothies, juices, brewing coffee, and POS systems is advantageous, though not mandatory. **Food licensing is also a plus but not required., • We prioritize customer focus and barista knowledge is beneficial., • We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or any perceived disability history.

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  • Barista
    Barista
    14 days ago
    $17–$18 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    This position contributes to the success of Ralph Lauren Coffee by providing customer service to exceed customers' expectations. This job is vital to our company's success by providing customers with prompt service, quality beverages & products, and maintaining a clean and comfortable store environment. All team members are expected to model and act in accordance with Ralph Lauren Corporation policies. Essential Duties & Responsibilities • Greets customers and takes orders; processes cash and credit card transactions., • Prepares and serves hot and cold beverages according to brand specifications and the customers’ requests., • Serving prepared foods & pastries., • Delivers customer service to exceed customers' expectations by responding to their needs with a sense of urgency., • Ability to multitask and remain calm during periods of high volume to keep store operating to standard and to set a positive example for the team., • Maintains appearance of location ensuring product is stocked to appropriate levels and all areas are properly cleaned and sanitized, • Keeps equipment operating by following operating instructions., • Maintains safe and healthy work environment by following organization standards and sanitation regulations., • Communicates effectively with store manager regarding store, employee and customer needs., • Communicate customer feedback to managers and recommend new menu items, • Maintains a positive attitude towards guests, customers, clients, co-workers, etc., • Maintain regular and consistent attendance and punctuality, • Must have 1+years Previous experience as a barista or in a related position., • General coffee knowledge and a comprehensive understanding of the entire process from farm to cup., • Experience using a manual espresso machine and ability to calibrate the espresso machine and coffee grinder., • Ability to pour latte art., • Must have NYC Food Handler’s Certification., • Demonstrates excellent customer service and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal., • Available to work flexible hours including: Early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights and/ or holidays., • Basic Math skills., • Must be able to stand for long periods of time and requires occasional lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling of up to 25 lbs., • Passionate about Coffee, • A passion for hospitality and guest service, • An outgoing and energetic disposition, • A polished and stylish presence, • Strong verbal and written communication skills, • Proficiency with various POS's is Preferred

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  • Sales Associate
    Sales Associate
    18 days ago
    $18–$20 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    alchemy. is a New York–born lifestyle brand offering jewelry, apparel, candles, fragrance, and home décor – all designed to capture the spirit of the city and elevate everyday rituals. We are looking for enthusiastic and reliable Sales Associates to join our team at our new downtown Manhattan flagship store. Role & Responsibilities • Deliver an exceptional guest experience by greeting guests, sharing our brand story, and assisting with purchases., • Drive sales by confidently speaking to product categories and promotions (jewelry, apparel, fragrance, candles, and gifts)., • Encourage and process in-store shipping orders for customers who prefer delivery of purchases., • Maintain store standards, including merchandising, cleanliness, and restocking inventory., • Process sales quickly and accurately at the point of sale., • Support opening and closing duties, depending on shift., • Create and post daily content for social media, following the brand’s content calendar and highlighting new merchandise., • Previous retail or customer-facing experience preferred, but not required., • Ability to work early morning or evening shifts, and commit to weekend availability., • Strong communication skills and a warm, approachable demeanor., • Reliable, punctual, and comfortable working in a busy airport retail setting., • Interest in jewelry, fashion, fragrance, and lifestyle products is a plus. Compensation & Perks • Competitive hourly pay plus bonus opportunities. If you’re passionate about creating memorable customer experiences and want to be part of a dynamic, growing team, we’d love to meet you. About Us alchemy. is a woman-owned, NYC-born lifestyle brand offering jewelry, fragrance, apparel, and candles designed for the modern traveler. We bring a curated selection of small-batch and elevated essentials to an international audience. As an independent operator in a space traditionally dominated by large corporations, alchemy. represents the growing voice of local and emerging businesses in retail. Our founder is proud to be one of the few small-business owners operating in this environment, bringing authenticity, creativity, and a distinct New York spirit to travelers from around the world. We are looking for enthusiastic and reliable Sales Associates to join our team and help us deliver a standout experience in this unique setting.

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  • Prep Cook
    Prep Cook
    24 days ago
    $17–$19 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Location: New York City, NY Company: Brown Bag Sandwich Co. Brown Bag Sandwich Co. is the first chopped sandwich concept in NYC. We exist to pay homage to all of the NYC delis that came before us. We focus on house-made meats to ensure that our product is quality, consistent, and accessible. As a startup, we're looking for dedicated individuals who are excited to grow and evolve with us. Key Responsibilities: -Early Morning Prep Cook Position 6am-12pm Tuesday-Saturday. • Ingredient Preparation: Efficiently prepare and portion house-made meats, vegetables, and other ingredients according to recipe standards and specifications., • Sanitation and Hygiene: Maintain a high standard of cleanliness and sanitation in the prep area, adhering to food safety regulations and ensuring a safe working environment., • Stock Management: Monitor ingredient levels, rotate stock, and inform the chef if supplies need to be reordered., • Recipe Adherence: Follow recipes and prep lists accurately to ensure consistency and quality of all ingredients and finished products., • Equipment Maintenance: Clean and maintain kitchen equipment, including slicers, mixers, and knives, ensuring they are in proper working condition., • Team Collaboration: Work closely with kitchen staff to coordinate prep tasks and support a smooth workflow throughout service hours., • Prior experience as a prep cook or in a similar role is preferred., • Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices., • Ability to work early morning hours and manage time effectively., • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow recipes and instructions., • Good physical stamina and the ability to handle repetitive tasks and lift heavy items., • Collaborate with team members to ensure a smooth and efficient kitchen operation., • Opportunity to be a part of a unique and innovative food concept in NYC., • Friendly and supportive work environment., • Competitive pay and potential for growth within the company., • A chance to help shape the future of Brown Bag Sandwich Co. as we expand and evolve., • $17-19/hour, • Estimate of $100-$200 per week in tips, depending on seasonality

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  • Wholesale Delivery Driver
    Wholesale Delivery Driver
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    West Bronx, The Bronx

    Wholesale Delivery Driver (Full Time) Position Summary The Wholesale Delivery Driver is part of a driver team responsible for providing efficient and safe delivery of produce by the case or pallet to clients within NYC (5 Boroughs). This role provides professional customer service while ensuring timely and accurate deliveries. Drivers may also act as a driver helper when necessary. This position reports directly to the Outbound Logistics Manager. Requirements Wholesale Delivery Driver Responsibilities (Include but are not limited to): Provide professional, friendly customer service at every delivery stop, building positive relationships with clients and all other incumbents in every interaction Operate equipment including hand trucks, pallet jacks (for loads up to 2,000 lbs), electric pallet jacks, and forklifts as needed Work collaboratively with supervisors to promptly address urgent matters such as lateness, equipment issues, damaged or missing product, and customer concerns Follow delivery driving routes and time schedules while abiding by all transportation laws and maintaining a safe driving record Qualifications Valid CDL (Commercial Driver's License) One-year commercial truck driving experience Familiarity with and driving knowledge of NYC streets Strong customer service skills and professional demeanor Attention to detail Ability to work early mornings and weekends Physical Requirements Lift and carry boxes weighing up to 50 lbs repeatedly throughout shift Unload individual boxes from pallets or delivery vans for smaller orders, requiring frequent bending, reaching, and lifting Maneuver fully loaded pallets (weighing up to 2,000 lbs, (aiding techniques/tools will be provided for safe lifting upon request)using manual pallet jacks, requiring significant physical effort to pivot, turn, and position pallets in tight spaces Work outdoors in all weather conditions including rain, snow, heat, and cold Schedule Shift assignments may occur any day between Monday-Saturday. Early AM shift start times typically between 4:30AM - 6:30AM. Shift end times vary according to route. Average 35-40 hours per week. Compensation This is a non-exempt full-time position. It pays $24-$27 per hour and includes statutory benefits. This position is union eligible. Location Hunts Point Food Hub (routes service all five boroughs) Applications Qualified candidates for the Wholesale Delivery Driver position should submit a cover letter, resume, and three references. Interviews will take place on a rolling basis. Due to the volume of employment applications received, GrowNYC is unable to respond to each application individually. Applicants will be contacted directly if selected as a candidate. No phone calls or recruiters or recruiting agencies, please. Application deadline is October 29th, 2025. GrowNYC is an Affirmative Action Equal Opportunity Employer and hires without regard to race, gender, religion, age, sexual orientation or physical disability.

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  • Sales Associate / Baker
    Sales Associate / Baker
    2 months ago
    $16 hourly
    Part-time
    Downtown Brooklyn, Brooklyn

    We pride ourselves on quality, creativity, and exceptional customer service. We’re looking for a motivated Sales Associate/Baker to join our team and contribute to our vibrant bakery environment. As a Sales Associate/Baker, you will play a dual role. You will assist customers in our bakery, providing excellent service and helping with sales, while also participating in the baking process. This role requires both front-of-house and back-of-house responsibilities, ensuring that our customers have a pleasant experience and that our baked goods meet the highest standards. Key Responsibilities: Sales Associate Duties: Greet and assist customers in a friendly and professional manner. Provide information about products, ingredients, and specials. Handle sales transactions accurately and efficiently. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the sales floor. Restock shelves and display cases as needed. Address customer inquiries and resolve any issues or complaints. Promote bakery products and specials to drive sales. Maintain knowledge of current promotions and sales events. Baker Duties: Prepare, mix, and bake a variety of bakery products, including bread, pastries, cakes, and cookies. Follow recipes and adhere to production schedules. Ensure all baked goods are of high quality and visually appealing. Monitor inventory levels and assist with ordering supplies. Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment, following all health and safety regulations. Operate and clean bakery equipment. Assist in developing new recipes and products. Qualifications: Previous experience in a bakery or food service environment is preferred but not required. Basic knowledge of baking techniques and ingredients. Strong customer service skills with the ability to engage with a diverse clientele. Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Good organizational skills and attention to detail. Flexibility to work various shifts, including early mornings, weekends, and holidays. Physical stamina to stand for long periods and lift heavy items. Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Basic math skills for handling cash and processing transactions. Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team. Creative problem-solving skills and a positive attitude.

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  • Baker
    Baker
    2 months ago
    $22–$25 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    ABOUT THE COMPANY Birley Bakery is the newest opening from the club owner and entrepreneur Robin Birley; owner of prestigious private members’ clubs 5 Hertford Street and Oswald’s in London. Birley Bakery is located on the Upper East Side’s Madison Avenue, and aims to create a warm and welcoming environment, inspired by the classic concept of Boulangerie-Patisserie. We will fulfil the need of every household craving exceptional quality, by delivering simple yet elegantly crafted bread, pastries and desserts. POSITION SUMMARY We are looking for a dedicated baker to work in our production site located at the Bronx, with shifts starting from 3:00 AM daily. Key responsibilities include mise en place, mixing doughs, shaping dough for proofing and baking. This is a hands-on role ideal for an experienced baker who enjoys early morning shifts and takes pride in producing high-quality, consistent baked goods. Compensation and Benefits: • $22-$26 /hr, • Comprehensive benefits plan, including medical, dental, vision and life insurance., • Generous paid time off programs (vacation and personal days)., • 401k retirement savings plan with company match., • Pre-tax commuter benefits., • Work life and wellness benefit platform., • Discount program offering Retail, Restaurants & Activities discounts., • Freshly prepared Staff Meal whilst on duty., • Uniform and dry cleaning provided., • $2000 refer a friend bonus, • & more! Ideal candidate: • Experience as a baker in a bakery or pastry shop, • Strong time management and multitasking skills, • Attention to detail and consistency, • Food Handler Certification (or willingness to obtain), • Comfortable standing for long shifts and lifting up to 50 lbs Note: Menu evolution may be considered in the future, at the discretion of the executive team. EEO STATEMENT Birley Bakery is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis race, colour, creed, religion, gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related condition, sexual and reproductive health decisions, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, military or veteran status, genetic information or predisposing genetic characteristic, status as a victim of domestic violence, sexual violence, or stalking, or any other legally protected status.

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