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  • Comedy Club Show Runner
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    Comedy Club Show Runner
    13 hours ago
    $20–$22 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    High Line Comedy Club is NYC’s only stand-up venue inside an upscale mini-golf entertainment space — and we’re growing fast. We’re looking for a Show Runner who thrives in live environments, keeps the energy flowing, and ensures every show feels seamless and unforgettable. What You’ll Do • Own show flow from doors open to curtain close — pacing, cues, transitions, and timing, • Ensure the space is performance-ready — lights, seating, green room setup, audience flow, • Coordinate staffing and setup/breakdown with venue operations and security, • Serve as MC behind the scenes — primary point of contact for talent, crew, and guests, • Support talent hospitality — greet comedians, handle lineups, and manage back-of-house needs, • Oversee content capture — coordinate photographers/videographers + ensure clean handoff of footage, • Communicate with VIPs, private groups, and special event organizers, • Work closely with producers to improve show quality and audience experience every night, • Help source and onboard additional show support staff as we expand What You Bring • Experience in live entertainment, stage management, or hospitality a strong plus, • Strong communicator who can keep calm, focused, and fun under pressure, • Sharp situational awareness — you see issues before anyone else does, • Love working with performers and creating great nights for audiences, • Ability to lead with confidence — even when plans change mid-show, • Weekend + evening availability required What We Offer • A creative, high-energy environment where every night is different, • Opportunities to grow into larger producing or management roles, • Free mini-golf + comped show tickets (and the best comedy vibes in NYC)

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  • Cashier
    Cashier
    18 days ago
    $15.5–$17 hourly
    Part-time
    Secaucus

    The store is located in 68 S washington Ave, Bergenfield, NJ07621 Overview We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Casher at bb.q chicken bergenfield. As bb.q chicken betgenfield is a grab& go store, this role offers an opportunity to showcase you food experience, contribute to exceptional food service experiences. Whether you have a background in fine dining, catering, or food industry operations, your expertise will play a vital role in delivering high-quality meals and ensuring a welcoming environment for our guests. If you thrive in fast-paced settings and love working with food, this position is perfect for you! Duties • Help the guest to place orders and Prepare and assemble meals with precision, adhering to established recipe, • Assist Kitchen staff at the peak-time(Support kitchen operations through food preparation, cooking, and cleaning), • Maintain cleanliness and organization of casher stations, including soda refrigerator, • Serve food efficiently to guests or during catering events, ensuring excellent customer service, • Contribute to food industry best practices by participating in quality checks and safety protocols, • Qualifications, • Kind and nice attitude to the guest, • Strong communication skills with kitchen staff, • Knowledge of menu planning, meal preparation, and food safety standards, • Join us to bring your culinary passion to life! We’re committed to fostering a vibrant work environment where your skills can shine while delivering outstanding dining experiences. This paid position offers valuable opportunities for growth and professional development within the culinary field.

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  • Cook
    Cook
    21 days ago
    $17–$19 hourly
    Full-time
    West Side, Jersey City

    Duties • Prepare and cook a variety of dishes according to established recipes and menu specifications., • Butcher and prepare meats, including chicken and steak, ensuring proper portioning, trimming, and storage., • Ensure all food is prepared in a safe and sanitary manner, adhering to food safety regulations., • Assist in meal preparation for special events or catering services as needed., • Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely service and high-quality presentation of all meals., • Operate large cooking equipment such as grills and deep fryers; must be capable of using knives and slicing equipment with proper PPE., • Maintain cleanliness and organization throughout the kitchen, including food prep areas, cooking stations, and equipment. Perform general cleaning duties and assist with dishwashing as needed., • Monitor inventory levels of food supplies and assist with ordering as necessary., • Participate in menu planning and development, providing input on seasonal offerings and specials. Qualifications • Proven experience as a Cook in a restaurant or fine dining setting is preferred., • Strong knowledge of food handling, preparation, and butchering techniques., • Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining attention to detail., • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team environment., • A passion for cooking and creativity in meal presentation., • Familiarity with dietary restrictions and the ability to accommodate special requests is a plus., • ServSafe Manager Certification Is Not Mandatory

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  • Event Manager
    Event Manager
    1 month ago
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    ​The Tequila Syndicate (TS) seeks a highly creative and meticulous Event Coordinator to design and execute three exclusive, high-end events annually. This role is crucial for showcasing the strategic value of the TS luxury ecosystem (Fashion, Art, Finance, Food, Real Estate, and Rare Tequila). ​🔑 Responsibilities ​Concept & Curation: Translate TS's luxury pillars into three distinct, visually stunning, and highly exclusive events, ensuring seamless integration of art, finance, and experience. ​Execution & Logistics: Manage all aspects of event production, including vendor negotiation, budgeting, timelines, legal requirements, and on-site management, ensuring the highest standards of quality and discretion for high-net-worth members. ​Asset Documentation: Rigorously document all event details, custom art installations, and proprietary elements to build a portfolio of unique intellectual property (IP) and verifiable evidence of TS’s distinct luxury offering. ​Member Experience: Oversee personalized communications and RSVP management to ensure the exclusivity and strategic networking opportunities are maximized for all attendees. ​🎯 Qualifications ​5+ years of experience in luxury or high-end event planning, with a strong portfolio in art, finance, or hospitality events. ​Exceptional discretion and professionalism dealing with confidential information and ultra-high-net-worth clientele. ​Proven ability to manage complex budgets, negotiate contracts, and deliver events flawlessly from concept through execution. ​A strategic mindset focused on creating non-replicable, measurable experiences that enhance brand prestige and strategic value.

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