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  • Banquet Servers
    Banquet Servers
    17 days ago
    $15–$20 hourly
    Part-time
    Cedar Grove

    We are seeking enthusiastic and professional Banquet Servers to join our team. As a Banquet Server, you will play a crucial role in creating memorable experiences for guests at various events, ensuring high standards of service and guest satisfaction. Key Responsibilities: • Prepare and set up banquet tables, chairs, and place settings according to event specifications and diagrams., • Serve plated meals, buffets, and beverages efficiently and courteously to event attendees., • Respond to guest inquiries and requests promptly and professionally., • Clear tables and maintain a tidy banquet area throughout the event., • Assist with the breakdown of event spaces, including cleaning and storing equipment., • Collaborate effectively with kitchen staff, event coordinators, and other team members to ensure seamless service., • Adhere to all food safety and hygiene standards. Qualifications: • Previous experience in a banquet, catering, or restaurant serving role is preferred., • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining composure and a positive attitude., • Strong communication and interpersonal skills., • Excellent customer service orientation and attention to detail., • Physical stamina to stand, walk, and carry trays for extended periods., • Flexibility to work a varied schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, as dictated by event schedules., • A professional appearance and demeanor.

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  • Chef
    Chef
    17 days ago
    Full-time
    North Ironbound, Newark

    Date posted: March 12, 2026 Pay: From $700.00 per week Job description: Job Summary - Must be experienced in Spanish and Portuguese Cuisine We are seeking a dedicated and energetic person to join our dynamic culinary team. In this role, you will play a vital part in delivering exceptional food experiences by preparing, serving, and managing meals with precision and enthusiasm. Your culinary expertise and passion for food service will help create a welcoming environment where quality and safety are top priorities. This position offers an exciting opportunity to showcase your skills in a fast-paced, customer-focused setting while contributing to the overall well-being of our guests and residents. Responsibilities Assist with menu planning to ensure balanced, nutritious, and appealing meal options that meet dietary needs and preferences. Prepare food items with attention to detail, adhering to recipes and food safety standards. Serve meals efficiently while maintaining excellent customer service and ensuring a positive dining experience. Handle food safely by following proper food handling procedures, including storage, sanitation, and cleanliness protocols. Support catering events or special meal services by coordinating food preparation and presentation. Maintain kitchen organization, including knife skills for precise cutting, chopping, and portioning of ingredients. Contribute to the overall cleanliness of the kitchen and dining areas, ensuring compliance with health regulations. Qualifications Proven experience in dietary departments or as a dietary aide within healthcare or institutional settings. Strong background in food preparation, cooking, and food service operations. Familiarity with menu planning, meal preparation, and food industry standards. Experience in fine dining or restaurant environments is highly desirable. Knowledge of food safety practices and proper food handling techniques. Skilled in culinary techniques including knife skills and meal assembly. Previous kitchen experience involving catering or large-scale food service is a plus. Join us if you’re passionate about creating delicious meals that delight our guests while maintaining the highest standards of safety and quality! Job Type: Full-time Work Location: In person

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