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  • Kitchen Team Member
    Kitchen Team Member
    13 hours ago
    $18–$20 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Just Salad is seeking Prep Staff that will join our team. Under the general direction of the Kitchen Team Leader (Just Salad’s Kitchen Managers), Prep Staff will focus on following all our food specs and preparing our ingredients in the back of house of our operations. In line with Just Salad’s mission to make everyday health and sustainability possible, you will also support initiatives to reduce Just Salad’s environmental footprint. Prep Staff Reports to: Store’s Kitchen Team Leader and/or Chef We are looking for people who: • Make following recipes and food quality a top priority, • Are open to learning and following (great leaders learn to follow first), • Are willing to adapt in a growing and ever changing environment, • Early morning availability required Prep Staff’s Daily Responsibilities: • Prep all JS items to recipe cards and specs, • Correct usage of oven, per recipes, • Makes sure all products day dotted as prepared, • Follow and understand all sanitation procedures, • Wears a cut glove whenever using a knife, • Clean/organize the walk-in refrigerator, • Complete prep in required time to come to work on front line, • Keep kitchen area clean and organized Job Requirements • Able to lift and carry up to 25 pounds, • Moving continuously throughout a shift, • Climb stairs, • Maintain a high degree of pace and intensity throughout shift, • Read, comprehend and follow spec book and follow recipe materials, • Clearly and professionally communicate with Restaurant Team Leader, Kitchen Team Leader and other team members, • Follow all Just Salad Safety and Health Department Policies, Procedures and Standards We provide you with: • Paid Training: Every team member hired is set up for success through a training that is structured and detailed. We take care of our hires the same as we do our customers., • Growth Opportunities: We like to make opportunities available to our family before hiring externally., • Solid Company Culture: Sustainability + Health + Connection. Anyone who joins Just Salad becomes a part of something great., • Free meals: Up to $13 value when working., • Flexible Schedule: Perfect for college students, busy parents or anyone who wants to get their feet wet in the restaurant business., • Get paid daily: No need to wait for payday. You have access to your money every day! Additional Benefits: • Long term disability, • Hospital indemnity, • Accidental insurance, • 401k (eligible after 6 months from hire date) All employees are eligible the 1st of the month after 60 days from hire unless noted otherwise. About us: Just Salad is a fast-casual restaurant chain with a mission to make everyday health and sustainability possible. The brand serves craveable, accessible, plant-centric meals made with homemade dressings, prepped-daily produce, from-scratch recipes and fresh, flavorful ingredients. Guests can choose from over 15 chef-designed salads, wraps, warm bowls, avocado toast, soups and smoothies. Empowering customers to “Eat with Purpose,” Just Salad is a Certified B Corporation™ and home to the world’s largest restaurant reusable program, as well as the first U.S. restaurant chain to carbon label its menu and offer a Climatarian menu category. The company was founded in 2006 and has over 70 locations across New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, Pennsylvania and North Carolina. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Benefits: • Employee discount, • Flexible schedule, • Health insurance Work Location: In person

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  • Domestic Cleaner
    Domestic Cleaner
    6 days ago
    $25 hourly
    Part-time
    Ocean Hill, Brooklyn

    Job Summary We are looking for an experienced, reliable, and detail-oriented Professional Cleaner to join our team. This role covers a variety of property types including Airbnb/short-term rentals, residential homes, commercial spaces, and post-construction sites. The ideal candidate takes pride in delivering spotless results across every environment and can adapt their approach to the specific demands of each property type Key Responsibilities: Airbnb / Short-Term Rental Cleaning • Complete full turnovers between guest check-out and check-in, often within tight time windows, • Strip and replace all bedding, towels, and amenities to hotel-level standards, • Inspect and report any damage or missing items after each guest stay, • Restock consumables (toiletries, kitchen supplies, etc.), • Ensure the property is photo-ready for incoming guests Residential Cleaning • Deep clean and routine maintenance cleaning of private homes and apartments, • Clean kitchens, bathrooms, bedrooms, and living areas to a high standard, • Dust, vacuum, mop, and sanitise all surfaces, • Handle client belongings with care and discretion, • Follow any specific client preferences or cleaning plans Commercial Cleaning • Clean offices, retail units, or other commercial premises, • Empty bins, sanitise workstations, clean restrooms and communal areas, • Operate commercial cleaning equipment safely and effectively, • Work outside of business hours where required (early morning or evening shifts), • Maintain cleaning logs and adhere to health & safety standards Post-Construction Cleaning • Remove construction dust, debris, and residue from all surfaces, • Clean windows, frames, and glass of paint, stickers, and plaster, • Deep clean bathrooms and kitchens after installation, • Wipe down all fixtures, fittings, and built-in appliances, • Ensure the property is move-in or handover ready Requirements • Proven experience in at least one or more of the above cleaning types (required), • Post-construction cleaning experience highly desirable, • Knowledge of appropriate cleaning products and chemicals for different surfaces, • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively, • Physically fit and able to carry equipment and work on your feet for extended periods, • Reliable, punctual, and professional at all times, • Own transport preferred (to travel between properties), • DBS/background check may be required

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  • Restaurant Overnight Manager
    Restaurant Overnight Manager
    6 days ago
    $24–$29 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Requirements 3 years Job Details An overnight restaurant manager oversees late-night to early-morning operations, typically managing staff, closing procedures, cleaning, inventory restocking, and security. They ensure high-quality service for late-night customers, handle cash reconciliation, and prepare the venue for the following day's morning shift, usually working hours between 10 PM and 7 AM. Key Responsibilities • Operational Leadership: Manage daily restaurant operations and ensure compliance with SOPs during late-night hours., • Closing & Security: Oversee closing procedures, including securing the building, locking up, and conducting safety checks., • Staff Management: Supervise team members, assign cleaning/restocking duties, and provide coaching, training, or disciplinary action., • Financial Accuracy: Perform cash handling, sales reconciliation, and POS reporting., • Inventory & Cleaning: Maintain cleanliness standards, manage inventory levels, and ensure thorough cleaning of the kitchen, bar, and dining areas., • Guest Experience: Resolve guest concerns promptly and maintain high service standards., • Qualifications & Requirements, • Experience: 1–2+ years of restaurant management or supervisory experience, preferably in high-volume or 24-hour environments., • Flexibility: Willingness to work nights, weekends, and holidays., • Skills: Strong leadership, communication, problem-solving, and cash handling skills., • Certifications: Food handler's certificate is often required., • Compensation Based on typical listings, overnight restaurant managers often earn competitive hourly rates ($23–$28/hr in high-cost areas) Compensation Details Compensation: Hourly ($24.00 - $29.00) Required Skills Ability to Work Independently During Late Night Hours Attention to Detail in Closing Procedures and Safety Checks Ability to Train and Develop Team Members Conflict Resolution skills Time Management Skills Ability to Maintain High Standards Under Pressure Flexibility in scheduling Ability to Handle Financial Transactions Accurately Customer Service Orientation Ability to Manage Multiple Tasks Simultaneously Knowledge of Health and Safety Regulations Ability to Motivate and Inspire a Team Strong Organizational Skills Ability to Adapt to Changing Situations Experience in High Volume Service Environments

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  • Sales Associate / Baker
    Sales Associate / Baker
    18 days ago
    $16–$17 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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  • Chef / Cook
    Chef / Cook
    1 month ago
    $40000–$120000 yearly
    Full-time
    East Meadow

    IN PERSON INTERVIEW SESSION (OPEN HOUSE) Monday-Friday 12pm-8pm FEEL FREE TO STOP IN!! AT NK Restaurant 2367 Hempstead Turnpike, East Meadow, NY 11554 Please bring your resume and any supporting documents. Thanks. NK Restaurant looking for an experienced and passionate Cook to help support our team in a fast pace upscale concept. The ideal candidate for this position has previous experience preparing delicious food, enjoys working in a busy restaurant environment, a self-starter, ambitious, engaged and is capable of taking direction well and multitasking effectively. If you have restaurant industry experience and a passion for great food, please submit an application to us today. Cook responsibilities • Measure and assemble ingredients for menu items, • Set up and break down workstation *Mix, wash, peel, chop, grind, strain, slice meat and vegetables *Label stock and inventory all ingredients *Weigh and measure ingredients to be used, • Collaborate with the Kitchen Manager and Cooks to prepare meals during our dining hours, • Maintain accurate food inventories, • Properly store food items at appropriate temperatures, • Rotate stock items as per established procedures, • Restock kitchen for subsequent shifts, • Ensure that the food prep area and kitchen are cleaned and sanitized at the end of your shift Cook skills • No years’ experience as a Cook in the restaurant industry needed, • Able to read and follow standardized recipes, • Strong knowledge of proper food handling procedures, • Able to work as part of a team in a busy kitchen atmosphere Requirements • Must possess strong knife skills, • Must be able to lift heavy items, up to 50lbs, • Must maintain regular and consistent attendance and punctuality, • Available to work flexible hours that may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights and/or holidays, • Available to perform many different tasks within the store during each shift, • The ability to learn quickly and carry out instructions, requesting clarification when needed, • The ability to work as part of a team and build positive relationships with all restaurant employees, • The ability to maintain a professional appearance at all times and display a positive and enthusiastic approach, • The ability to be cross trained in all areas of the restaurant, • Weighs, measures and prepares all ingredients as outlined in the FoodService Partners Recipes., • Prepares necessary food quantities of meats, vegetables and starches; peals, slices dices and shreds food etc., as described in the daily production schedule., • Inspects quality of raw product for freshness and usability. Reports any discrepancies to management., • Monitors cooking of food according to the HACCP principles; adhering to the necessary temperature checks of raw, cooked, and chilled product., • Follows Food Department procedures for the controls of foods and supplies, infection control, safety, food sanitation, and care and operation of equipment., • Requisitions all products needed for production through supervisor/manager(s)., • Maintains a clean, sanitary work area., • Receives on-going training in the following areas: personal hygiene, HACCP, hand washing, sanitation, temperature monitoring, fire and safety, equipment handling/cleaning, and safe work procedures., • Ensure all FoodService Partners and HHC policies and procedures are adhered to., • Performs other related duties as required. * We are looking forward to hearing from you. NK Restaurant is an Eighteen04 Restaurant Group venture “NK Restaurant is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to excellence through diversity." Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Benefits: • Employee discount, • Flexible schedule, • Paid time off Work Location: In person

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