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  • Manager
    Manager
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Powerhouse Arts District, Jersey City

    We are seeking a dynamic and energetic Manager to lead our team in delivering exceptional food service experiences. This role is vital in overseeing daily restaurant operations, managing staff, ensuring top-quality food preparation, and maintaining outstanding customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, extensive food industry knowledge, and a passion for hospitality excellence. As a Manager, you will drive operational success while fostering a positive and motivated team environment. Duties Oversee all aspects of restaurant operations, including food preparation, service quality, and customer engagement Lead, train, and develop staff to ensure high standards of food safety, hospitality, and teamwork Manage inventory control, ordering supplies, and maintaining optimal stock levels using POS systems such as Toast Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations related to food handling and sanitation standards Supervise shift management, including scheduling staff, cash handling, and resolving customer concerns promptly Monitor food production processes to uphold quality standards in both casual dining and fine dining settings Implement training & development programs to enhance staff skills in culinary techniques, customer service, and food safety Requirements Proven management experience within the food service industry, ideally in quick service or fast food restaurants with casual or fine dining experience Extensive knowledge of food preparation, cooking techniques, and kitchen management Familiarity with POS systems such as Aloha POS or Micros POS for order processing and sales tracking Strong background in inventory control, budgeting, and food cost management Demonstrated leadership skills with experience in supervising teams, interviewing candidates, and staff training & development Excellent customer service skills with the ability to handle diverse guest needs professionally Experience in managing shift operations within a hospitality or restaurant environment Knowledge of food safety standards and regulations related to food handling and sanitation Hospitality management background with experience in catering, banquet services or hotel settings is a plus Join us to lead a vibrant team dedicated to delivering memorable dining experiences! We value energetic leaders who thrive on building strong teams while ensuring operational excellence. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your management career within the thriving food industry.

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  • Line Cook
    Line Cook
    1 month ago
    $17–$20 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    CULTIVATE A BETTER EXPERIENCE At Adobo Mexican Grill, food served fast doesn’t have to feel like “fast food.” We’re redefining what it means to serve fresh, flavorful, and customizable Mexican cuisine made with care. From cooking on the grill to preparing custom orders, we do things differently — with quality, teamwork, and pride. We invite you to join us as we continue to grow, innovate, and bring a better dining experience to every guest. THE OPPORTUNITY As Line Cook , you’ll be at the heart of our kitchen operations. You’ll learn how to cook dishes, grill meats, chopping, fry sides, and sauté vegetables to perfection and much more. You’ll also oversee stocking, prepping, and cleaning to ensure that our kitchen always runs at its best. Beyond food preparation, you’ll train and develop team members to become future Kitchen Leaders themselves. The Line Cook ensures the quality, safety, and consistency of Adobo’s food every day. They keep the kitchen clean, organized, and stocked, while also making sure equipment is maintained and in good condition. As a role model, the Kitchen Leader inspires Crew members, promotes teamwork, and creates an environment where every guest leaves happy. WHAT YOU’LL DO In addition to following Adobo’s policies and procedures, key responsibilities include: Cooking and prepping food Ensuring every food meets our high standards. Grilling meats, frying menu items, and sautéing vegetables for custom orders. Stocking, rotating, and managing kitchen inventory (FIFO). Monitoring food quality, safety, and waste, resolving issues quickly. Supporting teamwork between back-of-house and front-of-house staff. Custom made orders Developing and training Crew members to grow into leadership roles. Maintaining a clean, sanitized, and well-organized kitchen at all times. Ensuring kitchen equipment is in good working order and coordinating timely repairs. Following all safety guidelines to prevent accidents and injuries. Completing necessary checklists, logs, and safety documentation. WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO THE TABLE Passion for cooking fresh, flavorful food. Perfer 21+ be at least years old Ability to understand and uphold Adobo’s quality and integrity standards. Strong communication skills in the primary language(s) of the restaurant. High school diploma (preferred). Prior restaurant, kitchen, or food service experience. WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU Free meals during your shift. Competitive pay. Flexible scheduling. Growth opportunities (most of our managers started as Crew). A supportive team environment where your work matters.

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  • Restaurant Manager
    Restaurant Manager
    1 month ago
    $30–$35 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Restaurant Manager to lead our team in delivering exceptional dining experiences. The ideal candidate will possess strong management skills, a passion for food service, and a comprehensive understanding of restaurant operations. This role involves overseeing daily restaurant functions, ensuring excellent customer service, managing staff, and maintaining high standards of food safety and quality. The Restaurant Manager will play a pivotal role in fostering a positive work environment and driving the success of our establishment. Responsibilities Oversee daily restaurant operations, including food preparation, service, and cleanliness Manage staff scheduling, training, and development to ensure efficient team performance Supervise food handling, safety protocols, and ensure compliance with health regulations Handle cash transactions and POS system. Control inventory levels, order supplies, and manage food and beverage costs effectively Ensure high standards of customer service are maintained at all times Lead shift management, including opening and closing procedures Monitor restaurant performance metrics to achieve operational goals Maintain a welcoming environment that reflects hospitality excellence Willing to make pizza and prep if needed Experience Proven management experience in quick service & fast food restaurants or casual dining environments Extensive background in food service management, including supervising teams, marketing and sales Familiarity with POS systems; cash handling experience required Experience in inventory control, budgeting, and cost management within the food industry Prior experience in fine dining or hospitality management is a plus Strong leadership skills with the ability to train & develop staff effectively Knowledge of food safety standards, culinary practices, and kitchen management Demonstrated ability to handle customer service issues professionally and efficiently Previous experience with shift management in a restaurant setting is highly desirable This position offers an exciting opportunity for a dedicated professional to lead a vibrant team in a fast-paced environment while ensuring operational excellence. We value leadership, innovation, and a passion for delivering memorable dining experiences. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour Benefits: Employee discount Work Location: In person

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  • busboy / runner
    busboy / runner
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Park Slope, Brooklyn

    Looking for Part-Time or Full Time busboy/ Runners! We are a family-style restaurant that has proudly served the park slope community for over 35 years. We move fast, care deeply about hospitality, and are looking for teammates who can keep up with the pace, maintain clean floors, pay attention to detail, and keep our guests smiling! The busser/ Runner supports FOH by maintaining a clean, organized dining room, assisting servers, and ensuring timely delivery of food and beverages. This role is essential to fast, friendly service and a smooth guest experience. Key Responsibilities • Clear & reset tables quickly and efficiently between guests; maintain clean tabletops and seating areas., • Refill water bottles, Restocking service stations, wash rags, Polish silverware/ glasses, fold napkins, Take Phone Orders, Sweep and cleaning responsibilities, • Run food, assist servers with beverage runs during busy service., • Follow all health, safety and sanitation guidelines, • Be a positive, presentable team member who helps maintain energy on the floor Qualifications Required • Prior experience in restaurants or bars (2+ years), • Bilingual Spanish/English - Helpful for guest service, • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods; lift and carry up to 40-50lbs, handle hot plates, etc., • Reliable, punctual, and able to work flexible shifts (including nights, weekends, and holidays), • Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and taking direction. Team - first attitude. Pay/ Perks • Hourly wage + Tips, • Staff meal during shift and staff discount, • Opportunities for cross-training ( Server, Bar support etc..), • Supportive team environment

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  • Executive Assistant
    Executive Assistant
    1 month ago
    $60000–$70000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Executive Assistant to the President & CEO Location: New York City Compensation: $60,000–$70,000 annually Benefits: 100% employer-paid health insurance, generous PTO, holidays, collaborative culture About GOSO Getting Out and Staying Out (GOSO) is a New York City–based nonprofit dedicated to supporting justice-impacted individuals as they build stable, successful futures through education, workforce development, and long-term support. Our work is mission-driven, fast-paced, and deeply impactful. About the Role The Executive Assistant to the President & CEO is a high-impact, trusted role supporting senior leadership in a dynamic and purpose-driven environment. This position requires exceptional organizational skills, discretion, sound judgment, and the ability to anticipate needs and manage competing priorities. You will serve as a key partner to the President & CEO and act as an important liaison to staff, board members, and external partners. This is an ideal opportunity for a proactive, resourceful professional who thrives in a role where reliability, follow-through, and professionalism matter. Key Responsibilities • Manage the President & CEO’s calendar, scheduling meetings, prioritizing requests, and anticipating conflicts, • Prepare agendas, briefing materials, presentations, and follow-up notes, • Track action items and ensure timely completion across internal and external stakeholders, • Serve as a primary point of contact for board members, staff, and partners, • Coordinate board meetings, including logistics, materials, and communications, • Draft, edit, and manage clear, professional correspondence, • Support special projects and administrative initiatives as needed, • Minimum of 3+ years of experience as an Executive Assistant or in a comparable senior administrative role, • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities independently, • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, • High degree of professionalism, discretion, and sound judgment, • Resourceful, proactive, and solutions-oriented, • Strong technology skills, including Google Workspace, Microsoft Office, Zoom, and presentation tools, • Nonprofit experience preferred, but not required Why Join GOSO You’ll be a trusted partner to senior leadership at an organization making a real difference. GOSO values professionalism, respect, and balance—and supports its team with a thoughtful and competitive benefits package. Benefits Include • 100% employer-paid health insurance, • Generous paid time off and holidays, • Supportive and collaborative work environment, • Direct exposure to senior leadership and the Board

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  • Marketing Coordinator
    Marketing Coordinator
    2 months ago
    $30–$35 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Marketing Coordinator to support marketing and business development efforts for our Architecture and Engineering firm. This role focuses on proposal coordination, qualifications packages, branding, and marketing communications to win new work and strengthen client relationships. The Marketing Coordinator will collaborate closely with technical staff, project managers, and leadership to produce high-quality marketing materials and submissions. Key Responsibilities • Coordinate and produce proposals, Statements of Qualifications (SOQs), RFQs, and RFP responses, • Manage proposal schedules, deadlines, and compliance requirements, • Collaborate with technical staff to gather project information, resumes, and narratives, • Edit and proofread proposal content for clarity, accuracy, and consistency, • Maintain proposal templates and boilerplate content • Prepare and update marketing collateral including project sheets, resumes, brochures, and presentations, • Ensure brand consistency across all marketing materials, • Support website updates, newsletters, and social media content as needed, • Assist with award submissions, press releases, and firm announcements • Maintain CRM and marketing databases (clients, pursuits, contacts), • Track leads, pursuits, and proposal outcomes, • Support client presentations and interviews, • Assist with conference, trade show, and networking event coordination • Conduct client, market, and competitor research to support pursuits, • Coordinate photography, graphics, and consultant information for proposals, • Work with external consultants (graphic designers, photographers, printers) as needed Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, Business, or a related field, • 1–3 years of experience in marketing or business development; experience in an A/E or professional services firm preferred, • Strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills, • Exceptional attention to detail and organizational abilities, • Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment, • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with technical professionals

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  • Host/ Floor Manager
    Host/ Floor Manager
    2 months ago
    $70000–$100000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    About Marketsheer: Marketsheer is a fast-growing, dynamic company focused on delivering top-tier experiences to clients and customers alike. We believe in combining excellence with hospitality, creating an environment where guests feel welcomed and valued—and where employees thrive. Position Overview: We are seeking a friendly, confident, and organized Host / Floor Manager to join our team. This role is a hybrid of hospitality and leadership. You'll be the face of our space, greeting guests, managing floor operations, and ensuring an exceptional overall experience. Key Responsibilities: • Greet and welcome guests with professionalism and warmth, • Oversee daily floor operations to ensure smooth workflow, • Manage reservations, waitlists, and guest seating, • Lead and support front-of-house team members during service, • Resolve guest concerns or complaints with poise and positivity, • Coordinate with kitchen and service teams to ensure timely service, • Maintain cleanliness, ambiance, and safety of the floor, • Train, mentor, and guide junior staff members as needed, • Report operational updates or incidents to upper management Qualifications: • Proven experience in a hospitality or customer service role, • Prior supervisory or team leadership experience preferred, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, • Ability to stay calm under pressure and manage multiple priorities, • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills, • A passion for creating memorable customer experiences, • Flexible availability (evenings, weekends, or holidays may be required) What We Offer: • Competitive pay (Avg Compensation Ranger 70,000-100,000), • A supportive and energetic work environment, • Opportunities for growth and advancement, • Training and development programs, • Employee perks and team events Apply now and become part of the Marketsheer team where leadership meets hospitality!

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  • Administrative Assistant/ sales consultant
    Administrative Assistant/ sales consultant
    2 months ago
    $21.75–$29.65 hourly
    Full-time
    Greenpoint, Brooklyn

    Due to our rapid growth we are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented sales consultant & Administrative Assistant to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing schedules, providing administrative support and ensuring the efficient operation of our office. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, a strong ability to multitask, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. We are pleased to offer eligible staff a robust benefits package. Eligibility and contribution requirements for some of these benefits vary based on the number of hours staff work per week. Highlights include health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance. These standard offerings are effective on the first of the month following your start date. In addition to this, eligible staff are able to take advantage of our Flexible Time Off and various pre-determined holidays as well as a 401(k) plan, flexible benefits plans, business-related travel expense, lodging and meal reimbursement for business-related use. A Pension plan is also available for eligible administrative and paraprofessional staff. A discretionary bonus plan is available for eligible staff. Plan the Moran also offers Interns and Contractors the option to elect health insurance under our contingent staff medical plan as of the 1st of the month following 60 days of Employment in addition to limited paid time sick time. Seasonal staff are not eligible for benefits. Compensation is commensurate with technical skills and is provided in accordance with applicable state requirement. Job Summary The primary responsibility of the Administrative Assistant is to execute regular administrative tasks for specific functional units, including tasks such as invoice processing, record upkeep, mail distribution, and front desk/receptionist responsibilities. Depending on the supported site, the role may extend to aiding in shipping, managing office operations, overseeing purchase administration, and generating reports for metrics and operational planning. Benefits Pulled from the full job description 401(k) Health insurance 401(k) matching Vision insurance Dental insurance Life insurance Job details Pay $21.75 - $29.25 an hour Job type Full-time Required High School Diploma/GED 0 – 1 year of experience providing administrative support Experience working in a fast-paced and high-volume work environment. Ability to multitask and manage priorities efficiently Proficient in utilizing computer software, particularly Microsoft Office Suite Proactive “self-starter” with a strong attention to detail. Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written, enabling effective interaction with employees on all levels, including executive leadership. Notice to Recruiters and Staffing Agencies: KidZone Party Rentals has an internal talent acquisition department and designated career site for individuals looking to join our team. KidZone Party Rentals will not accept unsolicited resumes from any external recruiters, staffing firms, search agencies or any fee-based referrals. Any unsolicited resumes sent to directly to KidZone Party Rentals, in any capacity will be considered property of KidZone Party Rentals. KidZone Party Rentals will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. KidZone Party Rentals is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, veteran status or any other status protected under applicable law.

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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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