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  • Youth Leadership Specialist
    Youth Leadership Specialist
    2 months ago
    $45000–$47000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Youth Leadership Specialist Job Description New York City Global Kids (GK) educates, inspires, and mobilizes youth to become global citizens who are positively engaged in the world and are prepared for their future. Global Kids, Inc. is seeking individuals passionate about leadership and development to join our team dedicated to education, social action, and the advancement of human rights. We are looking for individuals who are eager to create and implement interactive human rights, global education, and leadership development curricula in high schools across New York City. Successful candidates will be working with various Global Kids partner schools. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the education sector and inspire the next generation of leaders. If you possess a strong commitment to education, a desire to promote social change, and the skills to engage and motivate young minds, we encourage you to apply. Responsibilities Program Responsibilities • Coordinate, develop, and co-facilitate interactive, experiential workshops and special activities for GK's programs., • Collaborate with GK staff and youth to generate new program ideas focusing on global/local issues and meeting the goals of the contracted initiatives., • Develop relevant content and curriculum on global issues, 21st-century skills while supporting social and emotional learning., • Work with other staff and students to implement the annual Global Kids Youth Conference and other special projects., • Lead occasional training sessions for other youth, educators, and Global Kids staff., • Implement student outreach, recruitment, and retention strategies throughout the year., • Help to support the partner school’s goals and functions., • Build and maintain positive relationships with multiple stakeholders such as students, families, school personnel, policymakers, and other community members., • Occasional evenings, weekends, and overnights with long-distance travel required (annual overnight or multi-night youth retreat, college trips, GK events)., • Administrative Responsibilities, • Collaborate with school personnel on logistics for program implementation (e.g., space, security needs, permits, trip forms/permission slips)., • Collect, input, and review attendance, evaluation, and other data related to projects and student progress., • Maintain necessary documentation/case files, as well as program data entry and records., • Complete administrative tasks related to maintaining assigned GK equipment, fiscal procedures (fund requests and expense reports), and other tasks., • Qualifications:, • Understanding of, and willingness to learn about, a wide array of NYC social service resources for youth and families., • Experience using interactive experiential learning strategies, counseling and conflict resolution skills, and youth development/leadership strategies with middle school and/or high school-age youth., • Experience and enthusiasm for designing and leading educational workshops that build on each other., • Commitment to and understanding of working in culturally diverse settings and using antiracist pedagogical practices, • Experience working in or closely with NYC public schools is a plus., • Knowledge of and passion for global issues, political science, history, education, social justice, and human rights., • Excellent facilitation, consensus-building, and interpersonal skills., • Initiative, creativity, willingness to learn, and ability to manage multiple tasks independently., • Strong communication, writing, organizational, and technology skills (Microsoft Suite, Google Suite, Zoom)., • International experience is a plus, • Fluency in other languages is a plus (particularly Spanish, Haitian Creole, Arabic, and South Asian languages). Salary/Benefits: This full-time position comes with an annual salary of $45,000 – 47,000. GK also offers affordable medical benefits, dental, and life insurance, as well as paid holidays, vacation time off, personal days, sick time, and possibilities for travel. GK staff also have access to retail discounts through our Professional Employer Organization (PEO). How to apply: Please apply on the Global Kids website under our careers page. Global Kids, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to a policy of equal treatment and opportunity and do not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment based on race, sex, color, national origin, religion, age, citizenship, mental or physical handicap or disability, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, military or veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law. We continue to support and promote equal employment opportunity, human dignity, and diversity in all forms.

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  • Restaurant Manager
    Restaurant Manager
    2 months ago
    $65000–$80000 yearly
    Full-time
    Newport, Jersey City

    About the Concept We are a waterfront restaurant in Jersey City entering an exciting new chapter as a modern, Thai-inspired pan-Asian kitchen & bar. The concept blends bold Southeast Asian flavors, elevated casual dining, a cocktail-forward bar program, and a strong focus on year-round operations, takeout & delivery, and disciplined service standards. We are seeking a hands-on Restaurant Manager to help lead day-to-day operations, maintain structure across teams, and support inventory and vendor management across both FOH and BOH. Position Summary The Restaurant Manager is responsible for overseeing daily operations and front-of-house execution while partnering closely with the kitchen and bar teams to ensure consistency across service, labor, inventory, and the overall guest experience. This role requires a highly organized, detail-oriented operator who is comfortable managing inventory and vendor relationships, driving cost control, and leading cross-functional teams in a fast-paced, Asian or Asian-inspired restaurant environment. This is not a passive management role — the ideal candidate thrives in building systems, coaching teams, and driving results. Key Responsibilities Operations & Leadership • Oversee daily restaurant operations, with primary ownership of front-of-house execution, • Lead by example on the floor during service, ensuring pacing, quality, and hospitality standards, • Ensure proper opening and closing procedures are followed; personally open/close shifts as needed, • Partner closely with the kitchen and bar teams to maintain food and beverage consistency Inventory, Ordering & Vendor Management • Track and manage bar inventory levels, including spirits, wine, beer, and non-alcoholic beverages, • Monitor usage, par levels, and ordering cadence to minimize waste and stockouts, • Support BOH leadership with kitchen inventory and ordering, as needed, • Manage and maintain relationships with multiple vendors (food, beverage, beverage distributors, supplies), • Coordinate deliveries, resolve discrepancies, and ensure timely replenishment of stock, • Assist with cost control and inventory accuracy Team Management & Training • Hire, train, and develop FOH staff including servers, bartenders, runners, and hosts, • Enforce service standards, appearance guidelines, and operating procedures, • Conduct ongoing coaching, performance feedback, and corrective action when necessary, • Build clear training systems for menu knowledge, service flow, and guest interaction Labor, Scheduling & Performance • Create and manage schedules aligned with sales volume and labor targets, • Monitor labor cost, sales per labor hour, and staffing efficiency, • Ensure staff performance aligns with expectations and business needs Guest Experience • Handle guest concerns and service recovery professionally and efficiently, • Maintain a consistent, elevated guest experience during all service periods, • Monitor guest feedback and identify opportunities for improvement Financial & Administrative Oversight • Support inventory management and cost-control initiatives, • Review sales performance, labor metrics, and operational reports, • Utilize POS and restaurant management systems (Toast experience preferred) Qualifications • Minimum 4+ years of restaurant management experience in full-service dining, • Experience in Asian or Asian-inspired concepts strongly preferred, • Proven ability to manage high-volume service environments, • Ability to create and implement SOPs for FOH staff to follow and execute, • Strong understanding of FOH systems, labor management, and service standards, • Comfortable enforcing accountability and performance expectations, • Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills, • Proficiency with POS systems (Toast a plus), • Flexible availability including nights, weekends, and holidays What We Offer • Leadership role in a growing, evolving concept, • Opportunity to shape systems, standards, and culture, • Year-round operation with strong bar and dinner traffic, • Competitive compensation + performance bonus based on experience, • Growth potential as the concept continues to evolve If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you! Only qualified candidates will be contacted.

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  • Marketing Assistant
    Marketing Assistant
    2 months ago
    $3500–$5000 monthly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Welcome to NM Group! We have recently taken on a new client in our Nashville location and are looking to build 2-3 marketing teams around top performers. While this starts as an entry level role, we are looking for longevity. We would like to internally train a few select candidates from an assistant role to a managing director position within the span of a year. It may seems fast, but this is the speed our clients are looking to grow and we have never backed down from a challenge yet. Our ideal candidate: • Passionate about the causes we represent, • Puts integrity above all else, • Great team player, • Comfortable communicating with all different demographics, • Excited to take on leadership responsibilities, • Able to be competitive, but not cut throat, • Not scared of a challenge, • Is local or can be in NYC within 2-3 weeks Responsibilities include: • Set up and execute marketing presentations on behalf of our clients, • Provide daily feedback to team lead and weekly feedback to the account manager, covering all KPIs required, • Site relationship management, • Travel for networking events once every 2-3 months, • Conduct monthly presentations to other team members to check in on progress, • Keep up up date with client initiatives, • Prepare market research prior to any new events, • Suggest additional sources of revenue We are new to Nashville and looking to build a strong foundation we can grow from. All of our employees receive paid training, are offered a base salary with the opportunity to earn bonuses and benefits after 90 days. We are looking to fill this role immediately so we will be prioritizing candidates in the local area who can come in for in person interviews. Please apply by sending your resume

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  • Head Chef / Culinary Lead
    Head Chef / Culinary Lead
    2 months ago
    $30–$40 hourly
    Part-time
    Downtown Brooklyn, Brooklyn

    What’s the Sauce? is looking for a driven, hands-on Head Chef / Culinary Lead to help perfect our menu, streamline kitchen operations, and set the foundation for a scalable food business built on quality, transparency, and flavor. This is a part-time role (one day of operations per week to start) and is ideal for a junior chef or qualified culinary professional with restaurant experience who’s looking to grow into something bigger. The right candidate will have the opportunity to evolve into an Executive Chef role, with potential partnership opportunities as the business scales. The Role You’ll work closely with the founders to refine recipes, improve consistency, and optimize kitchen execution. This role blends culinary creativity with operational discipline. Key Responsibilities • Refine and standardize menu items (wings, sauces, sides), • Improve kitchen workflows for efficiency, speed, and consistency, • Support recipe documentation, portioning, and prep systems, • Oversee quality control during service, • Help establish SOPs for future scale, • Collaborate on menu evolution and new product ideas Ideal Candidate • Junior chef, sous chef, or culinary professional with restaurant or commercial kitchen experience, • Strong cooking fundamentals and attention to detail, • Comfortable working hands-on in a fast-paced kitchen, • Interested in operations, not just cooking, • Entrepreneurial mindset — excited by building something early, • Reliable, organized, and calm under pressure Time Commitment • 1 day per week (Saturdays initially), • Flexible scheduling based on service days, • Opportunity to increase involvement as the business grows Why This Role Is Different • Not just a shift — a chance to help shape a brand, • Direct input into menu, systems, and long-term vision, • Clear path to Executive Chef leadership, • Built around quality, clean ingredients, and intentional food

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  • CHINESE CUSTOMER SERVICE AGENT
    CHINESE CUSTOMER SERVICE AGENT
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Sunset Park, Brooklyn

    Overview We are an insurance agency located at Brooklyn's Chinatown on 8 Avenue. Join our team as a Customer Service Representative and become the vital link between our company and valued clients! In this role, you will deliver exceptional customer support by addressing inquiries, resolving issues, and ensuring a seamless experience for diverse clientele. Your multilingual skills and excellent communication abilities will help us connect with customers from various backgrounds, fostering loyalty and satisfaction. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your sales and client service expertise in a fast-paced environment committed to growth and excellence. Duties Respond promptly and professionally to customer inquiries via phone, email, and chat, demonstrating outstanding phone etiquette and communication skills Provide comprehensive customer support by troubleshooting issues, offering solutions, and guiding clients through processes with clarity and patience Engage in outbound calling to follow up on customer requests and remind them to make a payment for their insurance Process payments for customers Qualifications Fluency in Mandarin Chinese and English. Previous experience in call centers or customer support roles is preferred, but not required. Strong communication skills with the ability to listen actively and articulate clearly. Experience in sales or client services environments is preferred, but not required. Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $17.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Work Location: In person

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  • After School Youth Program Food Service Assistant (006)
    After School Youth Program Food Service Assistant (006)
    2 months ago
    $17 hourly
    Part-time
    Downtown Brooklyn, Brooklyn

    The After School Youth Program Food Service Assistant (006) will be responsible for preparing lunch and other food to club members in a courteous customer service oriented manner, organizing and setting up equipment and workstations, and performing duties while following health, food service, government, and other regulations. We are offering an exciting opportunity for an After School Youth Program Food Service Assistant (006) at our Navy Yard Site located in Brooklyn, NY This is a part-time position working up to 25 hours a week Monday through Friday in the afternoon and evening. Essential Duties and Responsibilities for the After School Youth Program Food Service Assistant (006) Position: Practice personal hygiene and proper sanitation procedures. Turn on, test and monitor equipment at the beginning of the day. Food preparation according to written and oral instructions. Serve lunch, dinner and a la carte items. Monitor food and equipment temperatures at all times. Exhibit courtesy and understanding to club members. Demonstrate proper equipment operation skills. Set up and break down of serving areas. Receive, stock, and rotate incoming and outgoing inventory. Participate in formal and informal training. Demonstrate knowledge of sanitation practices. Exhibit the professional behavior of a reliable employee. Perform preparation duties for the next day. Maintain a neat, clean and safe work environment. Participate in special events for club members and community. Oversee daily club member cafeteria sign-in and handwashing practices. Perform dishwashing duties of cooking, serving and eating utensils tools. Required Skills/Knowledge for the After School Youth Program Food Service Assistant (006) Position: High school diploma or equivalent is required. General knowledge of the use or care of food preparation equipment. Ability to promote healthy eating in a creative manner. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates and club members.

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