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  • Prep Supervisor
    Prep Supervisor
    3 days ago
    $22–$24 hourly
    Full-time
    Hunts Point, The Bronx

    Position Summary The Prep Production Supervisor is responsible for overseeing daily prep and batch production operations, ensuring all products are prepared accurately, safely, efficiently, and on schedule. This role supervises daily production execution, team assignments, inventory and par levels, quality control, and production performance. The Prep Production Supervisor is responsible for executing against established operational metrics and escalating issues that may impact product availability, quality, food safety, or production deadlines. This position works closely with the Production Manager and cross-functional teams to ensure production needs are met across all locations. Key Responsibilities Production Planning & Execution • Create and compile daily par sheets to determine current inventory levels and identify prep and batch production needs., • Assign daily prep and production tasks based on par levels, inventory, staffing, and operational priorities., • Create and oversee daily prep and batch production schedules for the current location., • Ensure assigned prep and production tasks are completed accurately and within required timelines., • Maintain appropriate par levels for all batch-produced items in walk-in coolers and storage areas., • Ensure production is completed on time to prevent product shortages and 86s., • Oversee the preparation and fulfillment of production orders for current and upcoming satellite locations., • Monitor production throughout the shift and adjust staffing, assignments, and priorities as operational needs change., • Identify opportunities to improve production efficiency, organization, workflow, and capacity., • Escalate production delays, equipment downtime, staffing shortages, inventory issues, or other barriers that may impact production. Performance & Operational Metrics • Monitor daily production performance against established company metrics and targets., • Support execution of the company’s Never 86 standards and proactively identify products at risk of shortage., • Monitor assigned task completion, production completion, assigned completion %, NVA %, and other established production KPIs., • Ensure required production tasks, checks, and documentation are completed accurately and on time., • Identify performance gaps and take corrective action within the Supervisor’s control., • Escalate recurring issues, missed targets, capacity constraints, or other significant performance concerns to the Production Manager., • Hold team members accountable for assigned work, production standards, and completion expectations. Food Quality & Quality Control • Ensure all recipes, prep procedures, portioning standards, and production specifications are consistently followed., • Ensure all products meet company quality standards, food safety requirements, and established QC specifications before release or distribution., • Execute and oversee required quality-control checks throughout production., • Ensure that required QC tasks and checks are completed and accurately documented., • Monitor products for consistency in taste, texture, appearance, portioning, and other established quality standards., • Identify products that do not meet established standards and ensure appropriate corrective action is taken., • Escalate significant or recurring quality concerns to the Production Manager and appropriate departments., • Support continuous improvement of production and QC processes. Food Safety & Sanitation • Ensure all food is prepared, handled, cooled, stored, and transported in accordance with company procedures and applicable food safety requirements., • Ensure proper labeling, dating, storage, rotation, and handling of all prepared and batch-produced products., • Ensure production areas, equipment, and storage areas are maintained in accordance with sanitation and food safety standards., • Monitor employee compliance with food safety, sanitation, and personal hygiene requirements., • Immediately address or escalate food safety concerns. Team Leadership • Assign daily responsibilities and clearly communicate production priorities and expectations to the team., • Monitor employee performance throughout the shift and provide real-time coaching and direction., • Hold team members accountable for productivity, quality, food safety, task completion, and company standards., • Support the training and development of production employees., • Identify staffing, training, or performance concerns and communicate them to the Production Manager., • Maintain an organized, productive, and accountable production environment. Communication & Cross-Functional Coordination • Maintain effective communication with the Production Manager, Shift Managers, Supervisors, and production team regarding daily priorities and operational needs., • Collaborate with relevant departments, including R&D, Procurement, Distribution, and Management, to support efficient production., • Communicate issues related to prep, staffing, inventory, product quality, production capacity, equipment, or deadlines., • Support production planning and fulfillment requirements for satellite locations and company growth initiatives., • Provide clear handoffs and updates regarding incomplete production, shortages, quality concerns, or other issues requiring follow-up. Qualifications • Previous experience in food production, commissary, kitchen, or high-volume food-service operations., • Previous supervisory or team-lead experience preferred., • Strong understanding of food safety, sanitation, inventory management, and production procedures., • Ability to read, follow, and enforce standardized recipes and production specifications., • Experience working with production targets, KPIs, or performance metrics preferred., • Strong organizational, planning, and problem-solving skills., • Ability to prioritize production needs and manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment., • Strong communication, coaching, and leadership skills., • Comfortable using scheduling, inventory, production-management, and reporting systems., • Ability to identify operational issues, take appropriate corrective action, and escalate when necessary., • Ability to work collaboratively across multiple departments.

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  • Line Cook / Chef
    Line Cook / Chef
    22 days ago
    $17–$25 hourly
    Full-time
    East Bronx, The Bronx

    We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated individuals to join our culinary team as a Line Cook and Kitchen Helper. This dual role is essential in maintaining our kitchen's high standards of efficiency, cleanliness, and food quality, contributing to exceptional dining experiences for our guests. If you are passionate about food, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and are committed to teamwork, we encourage you to apply. Responsibilities: • Prepare and cook menu items according to established recipes and quality standards., • Set up and stock workstations with all necessary ingredients and equipment., • Assist with food preparation tasks such as chopping, portioning, and mixing., • Operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently., • Wash and sanitize dishes, utensils, pots, and pans., • Maintain cleanliness and organization of all kitchen areas, including food storage, cooking stations, and floors., • Assist in receiving, stocking, and organizing deliveries., • Adhere to all food safety and sanitation regulations., • Support the culinary team in various tasks as needed to ensure smooth kitchen operations. Qualifications: • Proven experience in a kitchen role, preferably as a line cook or kitchen assistant in a hospitality setting., • Basic knowledge of cooking methods, ingredients, and kitchen equipment., • Ability to work effectively in a high-volume, fast-paced environment., • Strong commitment to cleanliness and food safety standards., • Excellent teamwork and communication skills., • Physical stamina to stand for extended periods, lift heavy items, and perform repetitive tasks., • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. Why Join Our Team? • Be part of a vibrant and supportive work culture., • Opportunities for growth and development within a dynamic hospitality environment., • Contribute to creating memorable dining experiences for our guests.

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  • Overnight Pick Packer (Cold Environment )
    Overnight Pick Packer (Cold Environment )
    28 days ago
    $17 hourly
    Full-time
    West Bronx, The Bronx

    Job description: Our client , a family-owned Bronx meat supplier, known for hand-selected USDA Prime beef and premium cuts served by top New York steakhouses is seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Meat Packaging Associate to join our team. This role focuses on vacuum-sealed meat packaging operations using commercial sealing systems. Location: Bronx , NY Pay $17.00 / HR Shift : 12:00 AM to completion ( Full time )Key Monday to Friday Responsibilities Cryovac Machine Operation • Feed product into vacuum-sealing machines (Multivac R085, VC999), • Monitor vacuum seal integrity and remove/repack defective product, • Trim excess plastic and prepare finished packages, • Run product through shrink tunnel when required, • Maintain steady production flow to avoid bottlenecks or pileups Quality & Food Safety Compliance • Follow sanitation SOPs and equipment safety protocols, • Adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), • Prevent cross-contamination and maintain product integrity, • Maintain proper temperature controls (35–40°F environment), • Report equipment or quality issues to leads immediately Production & Team Support • Work collaboratively with fabrication and warehouse teams, • Assist with staging, labeling, and preparation for storage or distribution, • Support end-of-shift cleaning and sanitation procedures Qualifications • Entry-level applicants welcome; previous vacuum packaging or meat processing experience preferred, • Ability to work in wet, refrigerated environments (35–40°F), • Comfortable with repetitive motions and standing for extended periods, • Ability to lift 40–60 lbs, • Strong attention to detail, speed, and teamwork Benefits (Union Position after probation 90 days) • Union representation, • 401(k), • Health insurance, • Dental insurance, • Vision insurance, • Disability insurance, • Paid time off, • Paid sick time, • Employee discount

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  • Restaurant Crew Member
    Restaurant Crew Member
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Foxhurst, The Bronx

    Part-time | Full-time $17 - $19 an hour Benefits Paid training Employee discount Flexible schedule Qualifications Pre-cooking preparation Guest relations Quick service & fast food restaurant experience Attention to detail Retail math Full Job Description Job Summary Join our dynamic team as a Restaurant Crew Member and become the heart of our fast-paced food service environment! In this energetic role, you'll deliver exceptional customer experiences by preparing delicious food, managing orders efficiently, and maintaining a clean, welcoming workspace. Your enthusiasm and dedication will help create a lively atmosphere where guests feel valued and satisfied. Whether you're handling food preparation, operating POS systems, or assisting customers directly, your contribution is vital to our success. This paid position offers a fantastic opportunity to develop culinary skills, gain retail experience, and thrive in a vibrant team setting. Responsibilities Prepare food items according to established recipes and safety standards, ensuring quality and consistency. Operate POS systems such as Aloha POS and Micros POS to process customer orders accurately and efficiently. Manage food service customer orders from start to finish, providing friendly service and upselling menu items to enhance guest satisfaction. Maintain a clean and organized workspace by following sanitation guidelines and food safety protocols throughout your shift. Handle cash register operations including processing cash transactions, giving correct change, and managing retail sales transactions with precision. Assist in operating kitchen equipment safely and effectively to support food preparation activities. Provide excellent customer service by greeting guests warmly, answering questions about menu items, and ensuring their experience is positive from start to finish. Experience Previous experience in quick service or fast food restaurants is preferred but not required; training will be provided. Familiarity with food preparation, food handling, and sanitation standards in a restaurant or café environment is highly valued. Basic math skills are essential for accurate cash handling and transaction processing. Experience with POS systems such as Aloha POS or Micros POS will be advantageous but can be learned on the job. Demonstrated ability to manage time effectively during busy periods while maintaining attention to detail. Strong customer service skills with a positive attitude that energizes team interactions and enhances guest experiences. Knowledge of food safety management practices ensures compliance with health regulations and promotes a safe dining environment. Join us in creating memorable dining experiences! This role offers an exciting chance to develop your skills in food service, sales, and hospitality while working in a lively team environment dedicated to excellence. Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour Benefits: Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid training Shift availability: Overnight Shift (Required) Night Shift (Required) Work Location: In person

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  • PHOTGRAPHY ASSISTANT
    PHOTGRAPHY ASSISTANT
    1 month ago
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Full job description About Real Photos Real Photos by Freddy's Colors has photographed New York City students and school communities since 1992. We provide high-volume school portraits, senior photography, graduation coverage, ID photography, and related school services throughout the five boroughs. Our success depends on dependable employees who combine technical consistency, efficient production, strong customer service, and respectful interaction with students and school staff. Position Summary Maintains daytime readiness and organization of the Real Photos studio by receiving deliveries, controlling inventory, organizing equipment and supplies, preparing event materials, and completing a clear handoff for the afternoon gear-preparation shift. Seasonality and Work Availability Real Photos is a seasonal business aligned with the school calendar. Peak event periods generally run from October through December and February through March. Work may be limited or unavailable during summer, holidays, school breaks, closures, cancellations, or other periods without scheduled events. The role is planned for up to 30 paid hours per week, but assignments and minimum hours are not guaranteed unless stated in writing. Employees are paid for all hours worked; when no work is assigned or scheduled and none is performed, no wages are earned, subject to the written offer and applicable law. Essential Responsibilities · Handle all photographic studio appointments as needed. · Open, organize, and maintain assigned studio work areas so equipment, clothing, props, supplies, and documents can be located quickly and safely. · Receive company and vendor deliveries, verify quantities and condition, record the receipt, and route each item to the correct department or storage area. · Maintain accurate inventory records and complete scheduled counts for equipment, accessories, backgrounds, clothing, props, ID materials, cases, and consumable supplies. · Store all items in labeled locations and keep shelves, racks, cabinets, equipment areas, and receiving areas orderly and secure. · Prepare and stage equipment, paperwork, labels, props, wardrobe, and support materials from approved event checklists before the afternoon handoff. · Prepare, print, sort, and quality-check ID cards or related materials when assigned and trained. · Track clothing and graduation garments that require washing, repair, replacement, or restocking and coordinate approved cleaning or follow-up. · Restock approved supplies and notify the manager before essential items reach the established reorder level. · Perform approved cleaning and basic troubleshooting and route damaged or malfunctioning items for repair; do not attempt unauthorized repairs. · Protect student information, images, memory media, paperwork, and company records and follow secure handling procedures. · Provide an accurate shift handoff to the PM Gear Prep Tech and timely status updates to Field Operations, drivers, photographers, Customer Service, and Lab teams. Required Qualifications · High school diploma or equivalent, or comparable relevant work experience. · Strong organization, attention to detail, reliability, punctuality, and ability to follow written checklists. · Comfort using labels, inventory logs, computers, printers, spreadsheets, and basic equipment-tracking systems. · Ability to stand and move for extended periods, lift up to 40 pounds independently, and maintain the assigned 5- or 6-day schedule, including Saturdays when scheduled. Preferred Qualifications · Experience in a photography studio, warehouse, production, inventory, shipping and receiving, printing, or equipment environment. · Bilingual English/Spanish communication and familiarity with photography equipment, ID production, or school-picture operations. Key Performance and Responsibilities · Accurate receiving records, inventory counts, and discrepancy reporting. · On-time completion of studio opening, organizing, restocking, and preparation checklists. · Correct staging of equipment, materials, props, wardrobe, labels, and school-specific items. · Accuracy and quality of ID-card, printing, labeling, or sorting tasks when assigned. · Cleanliness, safety, security, and consistent organization of the studio work areas. · Clear handoffs and timely communication with the PM Gear Prep Tech and operating departments. Work Environment and Physical Requirements This role is primarily performed in the Manhattan studio and may involve standing and moving for extended periods, repeated bending or reaching, receiving deliveries, handling equipment cases and supply boxes, using computers and printers, and adapting to changing event priorities. Reasonable accommodations will be considered for qualified individuals. Hours Meal Period and Overtime The normal start time is 10:00 a.m. The position is expected to work approximately 5 to 8 paid hours per day, 5 to 6 days per week, up to 30-40 paid hours. A 5-day 30-hour schedule may be 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.; a 6-day 30-hour schedule may be 10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. Actual schedules depend on events and operating needs. Meal periods will be provided when required by law or company policy. Employees may not work off the clock. Overtime is not normally scheduled, requires advance approval, and will be paid whenever required by law. Job Types: Part-time, Temporary, Seasonal Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour Benefits: Flexible schedule Experience: Photography: 1 year (Preferred) Language: Spanish (Preferred) License/Certification: Driver's License (Preferred)

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