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  • Line Cook (Tipped FOH Role)
    Line Cook (Tipped FOH Role)
    6 days ago
    $19 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Who You Are Our Line Cooks play an essential role in bringing Frø’s traditional Danish holiday offerings to life at the Union Square Holiday Market. You’ll be responsible for preparing and cooking traditional Danish foods while also supporting front-of-house service in a high-volume, fast-paced environment. We’re looking for individuals who take pride in preparing great food, are excited to represent the Frø brand, and thrive in a lively market setting. This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys working as part of a team and is happy to jump between kitchen responsibilities and guest-facing service to keep things running smoothly. Roles & Responsibilities • Prepare and cook traditional Danish foods efficiently and consistently throughout service., • Maintain high standards for food quality, presentation, and consistency while keeping up with a steady flow of orders., • Support front-of-house service by greeting guests, answering questions, taking orders, and operating our POS system as needed., • Move between food preparation, cooking, and guest-facing responsibilities based on service needs., • Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant workstation and service area, following all food safety and operational standards., • Monitor ingredient levels, restock supplies, and communicate preparation needs to the team., • Help with opening and closing procedures, including station setup, preparation, cleaning and organizing throughout the shift, and breaking down the space at the end of the day., • Work collaboratively with the team to keep service running smoothly during high-volume periods., • Help create a fun, festive, and memorable experience for our guests and our team. What We’re Looking For We’re looking for individuals who are: • Passionate about food, hospitality, and creating great guest experiences., • Motivated, energetic, and excited to be part of a growing brand., • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-volume environment., • Able to multitask, stay organized, and maintain food quality and consistency during busy shifts., • Team players who communicate well and are willing to jump in wherever needed., • Curious, adaptable, and eager to learn about traditional Danish food and Frø’s offerings., • Reliable, responsible, and attentive to cleanliness and food safety., • Comfortable interacting with guests and supporting front-of-house service when needed., • Available to work throughout the full holiday market season (weekends included), with flexibility to work a variable weekly schedule based on business needs., • Prior experience in a kitchen, food preparation, or food service role is preferred, especially in a fast-paced environment. We’re excited to meet people who bring great energy, a strong work ethic, and a passion for preparing quality food. The Opportunity This role is an opportunity to join Frø for the Union Square Holiday Market season and be part of an exciting period of growth for the brand. You’ll play an important role in bringing traditional Danish holiday food to New York City while working alongside a close-knit team in a lively market setting. While this position begins as a seasonal role, there may be opportunities to continue working with Frø beyond the holiday market season based on business needs, performance, and ongoing availability. If you love food, thrive in a fast-moving environment, and want to help bring some extra holiday cheer to New York City, we’d love to meet you. Compensation • $19/hour base wage, plus tips for shifts worked at the Union Square Holiday Market., • Pay is issued weekly. About Frø Frø is a family-owned, Brooklyn-based Danish rye bread company. Our flagship product is a dense, seeded sourdough rye bread made the traditional Danish way: slowly, simply, and with really good ingredients. We also make other Danish-inspired baked goods, prepared foods, and more. We’re a small, growing company, which means everyone on the team plays a meaningful role. We care deeply about the quality of what we make, but we also value people who are practical, proactive, and willing to roll up their sleeves when there’s work to be done.

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  • IMMEDIATE OPENINGS | WEEKEND EVENT GIG | INTERVIEWS THIS WEEK
    IMMEDIATE OPENINGS | WEEKEND EVENT GIG | INTERVIEWS THIS WEEK
    14 days ago
    $14–$16 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    *Urgently Hiring!!! (Positions)* IMMEDIATE OPENINGS | WEEKEND EVENT GIG | INTERVIEWS THIS WEEK We are urgently hiring dependable, energetic, and professional individuals to join our team for an upcoming weekend festival in Westchester! We are looking to fill multiple positions immediately, with interviews taking place this Tuesday and Wednesday. Please note: This is an immediate hiring opportunity for an event taking place THIS WEEKEND, October 17–18. Candidates must be available to work both scheduled event days. AVAILABLE POSITIONS • Servers / Waitstaff, • Bartenders, • Bottle Service Attendants, • Customer Service Representatives, • Security Personnel EVENT WORK SCHEDULE Saturday, October 17 & Sunday, October 18, 2026 Shift: 2:00 PM – 11:00 PM Location: Westchester , NY Candidates must be reliable, punctual, professional, and prepared to work in a fast-paced festival and hospitality environment. Previous experience in hospitality, bartending, customer service, bottle service, event operations, or security is preferred where applicable. IN-PERSON INTERVIEWS — WALK-INS WELCOME Tuesday, October 13, 2026 | 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM Wednesday, October 14, 2026 | 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM Interview Locations: The Bronx, Yonkers, Mount Vernon, and White Plains, NY. REQUIREMENTS * Must be available to work October 17 and 18, from 2:00 PM to 11:00 PM. * Must demonstrate professionalism, strong communication, and a customer-focused attitude. * Must be dependable, punctual, and able to work effectively as part of a team. * Relevant experience is preferred for applicable positions. * Security applicants must meet all applicable New York State licensing and eligibility requirements. HOW TO APPLY HIRING IS HAPPENING NOW — DO NOT WAIT! Interested candidates should apply immediately and attend an in-person interview on Tuesday, October 13, or Wednesday, October 14, between 3:00 PM and 7:00 PM at the address listed above. Please come prepared to discuss your experience, the position you are interested in, and your availability for both event dates. Final hiring decisions will be made based on qualifications, availability, and event staffing needs. This is a time-sensitive opportunity, and positions are being filled ahead of this weekend’s festival. We look forward to meeting you and potentially welcoming you to our team! Benefits: • On-the-job training Work Location: In person

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  • 🚨 HIRING: PERSONAL ASSISTANT — $18–$20/HR 🚨
    🚨 HIRING: PERSONAL ASSISTANT — $18–$20/HR 🚨
    28 days ago
    $18–$20 hourly
    Part-time
    Newark

    ⚠️ READ THE ENTIRE POST BEFORE APPLYING. THIS POSITION IS NOT FOR EVERYONE. ⚠️ We are looking for a soft-spoken, extremely helpful, thick-skinned Personal Assistant who genuinely enjoys making someone else’s life and business easier. This is NOT the position for someone who gets offended easily, argues over every instruction, or needs everything sugarcoated. We want someone who is naturally a PEOPLE PLEASER — accommodating, attentive, coachable, and willing to go the extra mile. 💰 PAY: $18–$20 PER HOUR YOU MAY BE A GREAT FIT IF YOU ARE: • Soft-spoken, calm, and pleasant, • Naturally a people pleaser, • Extremely helpful and attentive, • Thick-skinned and emotionally composed, • Highly coachable, • Comfortable receiving blunt/direct feedback, • Able to follow instructions without turning everything into a debate, • Reliable and punctual, • Organized and detail-oriented, • Comfortable working in a fast-moving environment, • Willing to jump in and help wherever needed 🔥 WHAT YOU’LL BE HELPING WITH: The company sells fragrance oils, body butters, incense, and exotic flavored lemonade at festivals, expos, conventions, vendor events, and other high-traffic locations. Your responsibilities may include researching major events and vending opportunities, helping with social-media promotion on TikTok and Instagram, assisting with event preparation, running errands, organizing business activities, communicating with customers and vendors, and handling miscellaneous personal-assistant duties. ⚠️ IMPORTANT: You need THICK SKIN. Feedback may be straightforward and expectations may be high. We need someone who can hear, “No, that’s not what I asked for—fix it,” make the adjustment, and keep moving without allowing it to ruin their day. At the same time, professionalism and mutual respect are expected. If you’re naturally supportive, enjoy helping people succeed, can take direction, and like being the dependable person behind the scenes, APPLY. 📩 WHEN APPLYING: Tell us about yourself, your availability, why you’re a good fit, and whether you consider yourself a people pleaser. Generic one-line applications will be ignored.

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  • Personal Assistant (PA)
    Personal Assistant (PA)
    1 month ago
    $18–$20 hourly
    Part-time
    Newark

    🚨 NOW HIRING: PERSONAL ASSISTANT — $18–$20/HR Fresh as Hell is expanding, and we’re looking for a bubbly, hardworking, highly coachable Personal Assistant who is excited about helping build and grow a developing brand. 🔥 ABOUT FRESH AS HELL Fresh as Hell is a growing lifestyle and vending brand specializing in:🧴 Fragrance Oils 🧈 Body Butters 🍋 Fresh as Hell Exotic Flavored Lemonade We sell our products at music festivals, conventions, expos, pop-ups and other high-traffic events, and we’re looking to dramatically expand our event presence and online visibility. 🎪 EVENT RESEARCH & EXPANSION A major part of your job will be finding opportunities for us to make money. You will: • Research major music festivals, conventions, expos, vendor markets and large special events, • Find events where we can sell our fragrance oils, body butters and exotic flavored lemonade, • Research vendor fees, application deadlines, attendance and requirements, • Contact event organizers when necessary, • Keep track of upcoming opportunities and deadlines, • Help us expand into bigger and more profitable events, • Actively look for opportunities instead of waiting to be told where to search 📱 TIKTOK, INSTAGRAM & BRAND PROMOTION You’ll also assist with building the Fresh as Hell online presence, including: • Helping promote the brand on TikTok and Instagram, • Researching trends and content ideas, • Helping create promotional posts and videos, • Promoting our products and upcoming appearances, • Helping turn festival/event footage into social-media content, • Brainstorming creative ways to increase followers, engagement and sales 💯 WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR We want someone with a happy, bubbly and personable personality who is also serious about getting work done. You should be:✨ Energetic & positive🔥 Extremely hardworking🧠 Resourceful & able to research independently📱 Social-media savvy📋 Organized & dependable💬 A strong communicator🚀 Excited about helping a small business expand🎯 Highly coachable and compliant with legitimate work instructions You should be able to receive an assignment, understand what’s expected, and take ownership of getting it completed. We don’t want someone who simply waits for tasks. We want someone who notices opportunities and says: “I found something that could be BIG for Fresh as Hell.” 💰 PAY: $18–$20 PER HOUR Starting pay will depend on experience, skills and availability. Experience in personal assistance, social media, event planning, marketing, vendor events, content creation or brand promotion is a major plus.🚨 THIS IS FOR SOMEONE WHO WANTS TO HELP BUILD SOMETHING. Fresh as Hell is expanding beyond simply selling products. We’re looking for an assistant who can help us find bigger events, reach more customers, strengthen the brand and grow with the company. 📩 TO APPLY: Send a short introduction, your availability, relevant experience, social-media experience, and tell us why you’d be a strong addition to Fresh as Hell.

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  • Personal Assistant (PA)
    Personal Assistant (PA)
    1 month ago
    $18–$20 hourly
    Part-time
    Newark

    🚨 NOW HIRING: PERSONAL ASSISTANT — $18–$20/HR Fresh as Hell is expanding, and we’re looking for a bubbly, hardworking, highly coachable Personal Assistant who is excited about helping build and grow a developing brand. 🔥 ABOUT FRESH AS HELL Fresh as Hell is a growing lifestyle and vending brand specializing in: 🧴 Fragrance Oils 🧈 Body Butters 🍋 Fresh as Hell Exotic Flavored Lemonade We sell our products at music festivals, conventions, expos, pop-ups and other high-traffic events, and we’re looking to dramatically expand our event presence and online visibility. 🎪 EVENT RESEARCH & EXPANSION A major part of your job will be finding opportunities for us to make money. You will: • Research major music festivals, conventions, expos, vendor markets and large special events, • Find events where we can sell our fragrance oils, body butters and exotic flavored lemonade, • Research vendor fees, application deadlines, attendance and requirements, • Contact event organizers when necessary, • Keep track of upcoming opportunities and deadlines, • Help us expand into bigger and more profitable events, • Actively look for opportunities instead of waiting to be told where to search 📱 TIKTOK, INSTAGRAM & BRAND PROMOTION You’ll also assist with building the Fresh as Hell online presence, including: • Helping promote the brand on TikTok and Instagram, • Researching trends and content ideas, • Helping create promotional posts and videos, • Promoting our products and upcoming appearances, • Helping turn festival/event footage into social-media content, • Brainstorming creative ways to increase followers, engagement and sales 💯 WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR We want someone with a happy, bubbly and personable personality who is also serious about getting work done. You should be: ✨ Energetic & positive 🔥 Extremely hardworking 🧠 Resourceful & able to research independently 📱 Social-media savvy 📋 Organized & dependable 💬 A strong communicator 🚀 Excited about helping a small business expand 🎯 Highly coachable and compliant with legitimate work instructions You should be able to receive an assignment, understand what’s expected, and take ownership of getting it completed. We don’t want someone who simply waits for tasks. We want someone who notices opportunities and says: “I found something that could be BIG for Fresh as Hell.” 💰 PAY: $18–$20 PER HOUR Starting pay will depend on experience, skills and availability. Experience in personal assistance, social media, event planning, marketing, vendor events, content creation or brand promotion is a major plus. 🚨 THIS IS FOR SOMEONE WHO WANTS TO HELP BUILD SOMETHING. Fresh as Hell is expanding beyond simply selling products. We’re looking for an assistant who can help us find bigger events, reach more customers, strengthen the brand and grow with the company. 📩 TO APPLY: Send a short introduction, your availability, relevant experience, social-media experience, and tell us why you’d be a strong addition to Fresh as Hell.

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  • 🍹 NOW HIRING — FESTIVAL DRINK SERVER 💰 $20/HR + TIPS
    🍹 NOW HIRING — FESTIVAL DRINK SERVER 💰 $20/HR + TIPS
    2 months ago
    $20 hourly
    Part-time
    Newark

    We’re looking for an outgoing, energetic and charismatic Drink Server to join us for music festivals, conventions, outdoor parties and special events! This position involves serving non-alcoholic specialty beverages and samples, interacting with customers, and helping create a fun, high-energy experience at our booth. ✨ WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR • Happy, bubbly and outgoing personality, • Loves meeting, talking and interacting with new people, • Comfortable approaching customers and drawing attention to the booth, • Strong customer-service and communication skills, • Reliable, punctual and able to work in busy festival environments, • Bartender, barista, promotional or brand-ambassador experience is a plus, but not required 👗 FESTIVAL ATTIRE & PRESENTATION Our events often have a music festival, nightlife or party atmosphere, and staff attire is expected to complement the theme and energy of each event. Applicants should be comfortable wearing bold, attention-grabbing and potentially revealing/provocative festival-style outfits when appropriate for the particular event. Specific attire will vary depending on the venue and event. 🚗 TRAVEL REQUIRED You must be comfortable traveling throughout the Tri-State Area for festival and convention gigs. Events may take place throughout New Jersey, New York and surrounding areas, and locations will vary from event to event. Most gigs take place on weekends. 🥤 Non-Alcoholic Beverages 🎶 Music Festivals • Conventions • Special Events 🚗 Tri-State Area Travel 💵 $20 PER HOUR + TIPS Great opportunity for bartenders, baristas, beverage servers, brand ambassadors and promotional/event staff who enjoy meeting people and working in exciting event environments. 📩 To apply, send a short introduction, your weekend availability, location, and any relevant serving, bartending, barista, promotional or customer-service experience.

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    No experience
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