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Our community is looking for a Catering Cooks to join our team. Qualifications: • Must have Two years of catering/ restaurant cooking experience., • Candidates must have excellent cutting skills, hold similar positions in country clubs, catering companies, private clients, in both prep and event execution for high-end catered events, i.e. weddings, corporate cocktail receptions, etc. Some knowledge of principles and quantity cooking and experience in quantity cooking of vegetables, meat, fish and poultry, baked goods, etc., utilizing standardized metric recipes., • Other positions in the kitchen might be considered for cooks with less experience., • Prep cook, line cook, etc. *SERV Safe, Food handle certification is a big plus, • Must be able/comfortable to work interacting with people in various scenarios., • Must be able/comfortable presenting proof of vaccination., • Must be able/comfortable following the CDC and state guidelines for COVID-19., • Must be able/comfortable to self-report to various locations throughout New York City, New Jersey, and Connecticut., • If you own a car/can drive (clean driving record) is a BIG PLUS

Job Overview We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Event Manager to oversee the planning and execution of various events. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in event management, exceptional organizational skills, and a passion for delivering outstanding customer service. This role requires effective communication and negotiation skills to ensure successful partnerships with vendors, clients, and team members. Duties Plan, coordinate, and execute events from conception to completion, ensuring all aspects align with client expectations. Manage budgets effectively, ensuring all events are executed within financial constraints while maximizing value. Negotiate contracts with vendors, including catering services, venues, and entertainment to secure the best rates and services. Develop marketing strategies for events to enhance visibility and attendance through various channels. Upsell additional services or products to clients to increase event value and enhance guest experiences. Collaborate with team members to ensure seamless execution of events, providing guidance on logistics and operations. Oversee guest services during events, ensuring all attendees have a positive experience. Conduct post-event evaluations to assess success and identify areas for improvement. Skills Strong negotiation skills to secure favorable terms with vendors and partners. Proficiency in event marketing techniques to promote events effectively. Experience in event planning with a keen eye for detail and organization. Excellent customer service skills to address client needs promptly and professionally. Effective time management abilities to handle multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines. Comprehensive knowledge of events management processes from inception through execution. Solid budgeting skills to manage financial aspects of events efficiently. Exceptional communication skills for clear interactions with clients, vendors, and team members. Strong organizational skills to coordinate various elements of an event seamlessly. Banquet experience is preferred for managing food service during events. Familiarity with contracts related to event planning and execution. Experience in catering or restaurant operations is advantageous for understanding food service dynamics. Previous hotel experience can be beneficial for managing venue-related logistics. Knowledge of fundraising techniques may be useful for non-profit event planning. Guest services expertise is essential for enhancing attendee satisfaction in hospitality settings. Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $49,256.59 per year Work Location: In person

Must know how to follow written instructions and guidelines to complete job daily -Set up workstations with all needed ingredients and cooking equipment • Prepare ingredients to use in cooking (chopping and peeling vegetables, cutting meat etc.), • Keep a sanitized and orderly environment, • Ensure all food and other items are stored properly, • Must be on time, • Must be neat and well groomed all the time, • Must be polite and respectful, • Must be at work from 430am to 2pm Monday thru Friday, • Must have Legal papers to work in USA, • Must have clean background check, • 40 plus hours a week, • Overtime pay, • must have nyc food handlers certificate

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Prep Cook to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in the kitchen, assisting with food preparation and ensuring that all meals are prepared to the highest standards. This position is perfect for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a strong interest in menu planning and food handling. Duties Assist in the preparation of ingredients for daily meals, including washing, chopping, and measuring. Collaborate with chefs to execute menu planning and ensure all dishes meet quality standards. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen area, adhering to food safety regulations. Support meal preparation for catering events and special occasions as needed. Help with inventory management by tracking supplies and reporting shortages. Follow recipes accurately to ensure consistency in taste and presentation. Participate in training sessions to improve skills related to food handling and kitchen operations. Fill orders from in-person guests and from online applications (e.g., Grub Hub, Uber Eats, Door Dash) Provide exceptional customer service. Bilingual (Spanish and English) preferred but not required. Requirements Previous experience in a kitchen or restaurant setting is preferred but not required. Knowledge of food preparation techniques and safety standards is essential. Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining attention to detail. Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within a team environment. Familiarity with dietary department practices is a plus. Willingness to learn and adapt to new cooking methods and menu items. A passion for cooking and helping others enjoy delicious meals. Join our team as a Prep Cook, where you can develop your culinary skills while contributing to an exciting kitchen environment! Job Type: Part-time Pay: $16.00 - $18.60 per hour Expected hours: No more than 30 per week Shift: Evening shift Night shift Shift availability: Night Shift (Preferred) Day Shift (Preferred) Ability to Commute: Fort Lee, New Jersey (Required) Ability to Relocate: Fort Lee, New Jersey: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person

Exciting catering event at a sporting event this weekend! We’re looking for enthusiastic staff to join our team. If you have a passion for great food, excellent service, and a fun atmosphere, we’d love to have you on board!

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Line Cook to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food and a commitment to excellence in the kitchen. As a Line Cook, you will play a crucial role in preparing high-quality dishes that meet our standards for taste and presentation. You will work closely with other kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations and contribute to an exceptional dining experience for our guests. Duties Prepare and cook menu items according to recipes and standards, ensuring consistency in taste and presentation. Assist in the development of new menu items and contribute to menu planning. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen, adhering to food safety and sanitation guidelines. Operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently, including knives, grills, fryers, and ovens. Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure timely service during peak hours. Monitor food inventory levels and assist with ordering supplies as needed. Participate in catering events as required, providing high-quality food service off-site. Skills Strong culinary skills with experience in food preparation and cooking techniques. Knowledge of food handling practices and safety regulations. Proficiency with knives and various kitchen tools. Experience working in a fine dining environment is preferred but not required. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced kitchen setting while maintaining attention to detail. Excellent teamwork skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with other staff members. Flexibility in working hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. Join us as we create memorable dining experiences through exceptional food! Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $1,000.00 per week Benefits: Employee discount Work Location: In person

Role Overview: At Rose Bakery, the Head Chef/Café Manager is responsible for overseeing both the Front of House and Back of House operations, as well as the retail side of the café. This role involves creating and executing daily savory and pastry menus, sourcing ingredients, managing the team, handling customer service, coordinating and catering events, and overseeing recruitment and training. Additionally, the role ensures all health and safety regulations are met. Key Responsibilities: • Construct menus with new or existing culinary creations, ensuring the variety and quality of servings., • Manage our retail program. Overseeing and sourcing products to carry within the café., • Fully in charge of recruitment and training., • Comply with nutrition, sanitation, and safety regulations in accordance with local law., • Responsible for sourcing and placing food and non-food orders., • Ensuring all menus and ingredient selections are in accordance with the Rose Bakery philosophy and standards., • Meeting/exceeding sales goals and adhering to strict food and non-food budgets., • Planning and coordinating events within Dover Street Market New York., • Taking charge of the catering business from start to finish, including developing menus, pricing, and invoicing. Key Skills: • A highly motivated individual able to converse with all levels, both internally and externally., • Self-starter, able to set the standard by their own professionalism and attitude., • Must be energetic, self-motivated, self-organized, and a team player. Willing to do whatever it takes to get the job done., • Decisive, structured, and organized, with a keen eye for detail., • Punctual, possesses excellent time management skills., • Flexible, adapts to ever-changing needs of the business., • Possesses an enthusiasm and a passion for the Rose Bakery philosophy. Key Requirements: • 4+ years’ experience managing both BoH and FoH teams in a café or restaurant setting., • Outstanding communication and leadership skills., • Capable of multi-tasking while maintaining a high attention to detail., • Flexible to the needs of the business., • Ability to lead recruitment, training, and development of bakery staff., • Knowledge of proper timekeeping and payroll procedures., • Ability to stand for prolonged periods of time.

Job Overview We are seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Bartender to join our vibrant team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for mixology and a commitment to providing exceptional service in a fast-paced environment. As a Bartender, you will be responsible for crafting cocktails, serving drinks, and ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for our guests. Your ability to engage with patrons and create memorable experiences will be key to your success in this role. Responsibilities • Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to standard recipes and customer preferences., • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bar area, including washing glassware and cleaning countertops., • Engage with customers, providing recommendations and answering questions about drink options., • Handle cash transactions accurately, including processing payments and managing tabs., • Monitor customer behavior to ensure responsible alcohol service and compliance with legal regulations., • Assist with inventory management, including tracking stock levels and placing orders as needed., • Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely service of food orders when applicable., • Participate in promotional events or special catering functions as required., • Skills, • Experience in fine dining environment is preferred., • Strong hospitality skills with the ability to create a welcoming atmosphere for guests., • Knowledge of brewing methods and cocktail recipes is an advantage., • Proficient in cash handling and basic math skills for accurate transaction processing., • Familiarity with food handling practices to ensure safety and compliance standards are met., • Sales skills to effectively promote menu items and increase customer satisfaction., • Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining attention to detail., • Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with customers and team members., • Join us as we create unforgettable experiences for our guests through exceptional service and expertly crafted beverages!

About Us: Veronica De Piante is an emerging luxury fashion boutique located on Madison Avenue, offering a curated collection of sophisticated, high-end apparel. We pride ourselves on delivering a personalized shopping experience, characterized by impeccable service and attention to detail, catering to a discerning clientele. As we continue to grow, we are looking to expand our team with passionate and customer-focused individuals who can contribute to the continued success of our brand. Position Overview: As a Client Advisor at Veronica De Piante, you will play a crucial role in providing a high level shopping experience to our valued clients. You will be responsible for building and maintaining relationships with our clientele, offering expert style advice, and ensuring exceptional customer satisfaction. This role requires a deep understanding of luxury fashion, outstanding communication skills, and a passion for delivering unparalleled service. If you are enthusiastic about joining a growing startup in the luxury fashion space and have a passion for exceptional service, we encourage you to apply and be a part of building something special at Veronica De Piante. Key Responsibilities: Offer personalized, one-on-one styling consultations, ensuring each client enjoys a tailored and memorable shopping experience. Build and nurture long-term relationships with clients to foster loyalty and repeat business. Stay up-to-date with the latest fashion trends, product knowledge, and brand offerings to assist clients effectively. Meet individual sales targets and actively contribute to the boutique’s overall performance. Maintain expert knowledge of the Veronica De Piante product line, including fabrics, styles, and design details. Provide exceptional after-sales service, ensuring follow-up on client purchases and addressing inquiries with professionalism. Assist with visual merchandising, ensuring displays reflect the brand’s aesthetic and are always organized. Collaborate closely with the sales team in this startup environment, ensuring efficiency and a supportive, harmonious atmosphere. Manage boutique operations such as opening and closing the store at appropriate times. Keep track of client preferences, upcoming events, and exclusive offers to provide personalized recommendations. Process transactions, handle inventory, and manage client records using store management systems. Qualifications: Strong interpersonal and communication skills with an ability to engage and influence high-net-worth individuals. Passion for fashion with a deep understanding of luxury brands, trends, and craftsmanship. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while delivering a high standard of customer service. A self-starter who is motivated to meet and exceed sales targets. Proficient with Shopify and basic computer applications.

Cook/Chef will be responsible for packing, cooking, and assisting with a variety of programs and special events. This includes supporting cooking classes, wellness events, food drives, and community gatherings by producing fresh, high-quality food in a mobile and dynamic environment. Qualifications: • Proven experience as a cook or chef in catering, restaurant, or large-scale food preparation., • Knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards (NYC Food Handler’s Certificate preferred), • Ability to work independently and efficiently in mobile/temporary kitchen setups., • Comfortable working in diverse community settings., • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail., • Ability to lift and transport food and equipment (up to 50 lbs)., • Flexibility to work varied schedules, including some evenings and weekends., • Reliable transportation to different program locations. Compensation: Competitive hourly rate based on experience. How to Apply: Please submit your resume.