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  • Food Runner Busser
    Food Runner Busser
    16 days ago
    Full-time
    Packanack Lake, Wayne

    We are seeking a friendly and efficient Food Runner Busser to join our dynamic hospitality team. This role is vital in ensuring a seamless dining experience for our guests by assisting with food delivery, table clearing, and maintaining a clean and welcoming environment. The ideal candidate will have a passion for hospitality, excellent communication skills, and a strong understanding of food safety and service standards. Previous restaurant or banquet experience is preferred but not required; we value enthusiasm and a team-oriented attitude. This position offers an opportunity to grow within the hospitality industry while providing exceptional guest service. Duties Deliver food promptly from the kitchen to guest tables, ensuring accuracy and presentation standards are met Clear and reset tables efficiently to maintain a clean dining area Assist servers with bussing tables and refilling beverages as needed Maintain cleanliness in the dining area, including wiping down tables and chairs Support food preparation tasks when necessary, including basic plating or garnishing Ensure food safety standards are upheld during handling and serving of dishes Communicate effectively with kitchen staff and front-of-house team to coordinate service flow Assist with setup and breakdown of banquet or special event areas if applicable Provide excellent guest service by addressing guest needs courteously and promptly Qualifications Previous experience in food service, restaurant, banquet, or hospitality environments is preferred but not mandatory Knowledge of food handling, safety procedures, and food preparation techniques Strong communication skills and ability to work well within a team Ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment Experience with bussing, food running, or kitchen support roles is advantageous Customer service-oriented mindset with a professional appearance and demeanor Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, or holidays as needed Basic culinary or hotel experience can be beneficial but not required Join our team to deliver memorable experiences through exceptional service while developing your skills in the vibrant hospitality industry! Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour Benefits: Employee discount Flexible schedule Work Location: In person

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  • Senior SCM Coordinator
    Senior SCM Coordinator
    3 hours ago
    $75000–$85000 yearly
    Full-time
    Moonachie

    Reports to: Direct of Purchasing With a projected 1,000 cafes in the United States by 2030, Paris Baguette is one of the fastest-growing neighborhood bakery cafés in the world. Our vision is to reestablish the neighborhood bakery café as the heart of the community around the world. Paris Baguette's mission is to bring expertly crafted baked and brewed goods through a warm and welcoming bakery café experience that delivers joy to everyone. If you are someone who has heart, wants to spread joy, nourish community and is ready to rise to the occasion, we are looking for you to join our growing team! ------- WHAT WE ARE HUNGRY FOR The Senior SCM Coordinator plays a pivotal role in executing Paris Baguette's stellar fulfillment rates, seasonal product launches, and ongoing procurement initiatives. This position sits at the intersection of strategy and execution—bridging procurement, R&D, brand, finance, food safety, and operations to ensure every product is sourced, produced, and delivered on time and to standard. With a focus on operational excellence and speed to market, this individual will coordinate the end-to-end sourcing process, maintain supplier readiness, and ensure proactive communication across all stocking and distribution outlets—including Sysco OPCOs, Imperial Dade, 3PL frozen facilities, and regional delivery hubs. The ideal candidate combines strategic foresight with hands-on execution, excels in cross-functional environments, and brings sharp attention to detail. This is a high-impact role for a procurement professional who thrives in a fast-paced, growth-driven organization and is motivated by our brand's mission to bring joy through fresh-baked experiences every day.day. KNOWLEDGE AND RESPONSIBILITIES Distribution & Communication Coordination • Serve as the liaison between suppliers and distribution partners (Sysco OPCOs, Imperial Dade, frozen 3PLs), ensuring visibility and clarity at every stage., • Issue weekly updates on availability, substitutions, inbound timelines, and new product transitions to internal teams and distribution partners., • Collaborate with logistics to troubleshoot delays, reroute supply, or escalate disruptions impacting café supply., • Manage all supplier order guides to ensure standardization and compliance across North America. Vendor & Category Management • Manage national supplier relationships across assigned categories, overseeing pricing compliance, lead time performance, and quality alignment., • Partner with Quality Assurance and Food Safety to ensure supplier certifications, specs, and compliance documentation are up to date., • Support contract maintenance, pricing updates, and cost tracking for ingredient and packaging items., • Track new item setup, sourcing status, and supply chain activation from vendor onboarding through first café delivery., • Place purchase orders based on national usages, forecasts, and seasonality. Cross-Functional Collaboration • Partner closely with Brand, Finance, Culinary, and Operations teams to ensure procurement strategies align with marketing calendars and sales forecasts., • Collaborate with logistics and distribution teams for strategic planning, audit fulfillment, and coordinate national auto ship deployment., • Participate in procurement meetings to advise on sourcing feasibility, timelines, and cost implications., • Maintain accurate documentation for item set-up, supplier profiles, and promotional readiness., • Other duties, as assigned. WHAT YOU NEED TO HAVE • At least 5–7 years of purchasing or procurement experience in foodservice, restaurant, retail, or multi-unit environments., • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or related field preferred., • Strong knowledge of distributor networks (Sysco, Imperial Dade, 3PL frozen warehouses, broadline) and food category sourcing., • Exceptional organizational, communication, and project management skills; ability to lead timelines and track multiple deliverables., • Demonstrated success in cross-functional roles requiring alignment between supply chain, culinary, marketing, and operations., • Proficiency in Excel, ERP platforms (SAP a plus), and procurement software tools., • Feedback is a gift! Ability to provide constructive feedback and recognition to every member of the organization, along with Franchisees, to ensure we have an open and transparent culture of high-performance standards., • High emotional intelligence with the ability to work with, and support diverse teams by being highly empathetic, intuitive, self-motivated and driven., • Teams Win! Has to be a team player who fosters a collaborative and engaged teamwork environment., • Being a Brand Ambassador, with an excellent knowledge of and commitment to Paris Baguette's Mission, Vision, Brand Values and Culture. SWEET BENEFITS • Competitive compensation, • Free Cake for your Birthday, • Medical, Dental, Vision benefits, • 401K Retirement Plan, • Paid time off, paid Holidays, • High Performance Culture

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  • Dishwasher - Kitchen Helper
    Dishwasher - Kitchen Helper
    3 days ago
    Full-time
    Wayne

    Dishwasher duties and responsibilities A Dishwasher has daily duties and responsibilities essential to keeping a restaurant or other food service establishment working at an optimal pace. Some common duties for a Dishwasher include: Collect all dishes, cutlery, and glasses Ensure all dishes, cutlery, and glasses are properly sanitized before further use Clean kitchen tools and appliances properly before use Assemble food for patrons Prepare takeout packages Clean kitchen floors, storage areas, and take out the trash Keep cupboards and storage area clean and organized WHEN NOT BUSY - expectation is that you assist our Kitchen Helper These duties will consist of working closely and helping our chef's/cooks with their daily tasks. Responsibilities Set up and stocking stations with all necessary items Prepare food for service (e.g. boiling rice, chopping vegetables, butchering meat, or preparing sauces) Answer, report and follow our managers instructions Clean up station as per health requirements Stock inventory correctly and help with removing stuff from our delivery van Comply with all food & beverage industry regulations and safety standards Maintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers and customers In an event of someone out, we need a team player who is able and willing to take on OTHER TASKS YOU ARE TRAINED IN. Experience Proven Restaurant experience, including experience as a Helper, Dishwasher and cutting vegetables etc. Should understand different cooking methods(frying, baking, pan, etc), knowledge ingredients, equipment and procedures, We will coach and help the right person get comfortable with our cooking as quickly as we possibly can English speaking is a PLUS. Must have work authorization.

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  • Food Rescue & Distribution Manager
    Food Rescue & Distribution Manager
    2 months ago
    $22–$26 hourly
    Part-time
    Clifton

    At The Food Brigade, we are committed to reducing food insecurity and food waste by connecting communities with fresh, nutritious food and supportive services. The Food Rescue & Distribution Manager plays a vital role in advancing this mission by leading the coordination of food rescue efforts and Mobile Farmer’s Market (MFM) distributions. This position ensures that high-quality food reaches those who need it most while fostering community engagement and access to essential resources. Key Responsibilities: • Lead and manage food rescue operations, including identifying and securing food suppliers, • Maintain ongoing communication and coordination with vendors to schedule and execute pickups, • Develop and manage distribution schedules to ensure consistent, equitable food access, • Monitor inventory levels and ensure adequate supply, quality, and product variety, • Plan and prepare inventory for each distribution and stock the Mobile Farmer’s Market accordingly, • Assist in and co-manage all MFM distributions alongside the Driver, • Register new clients on-site and provide outreach at remote distribution locations, • Connect clients with additional services, including brick-and-mortar assistance and wraparound support programs, • Support warehouse operations, including inventory handling and organization, • Routinely lift and move 35-50 pounds unassisted, • Use a pallet jack, pallet stacker, hand truck, • Drive a cargo van, box truck, and Mobile Farmer’s Market as needed, • Conduct food pickups from suppliers/donors and delivery to our multiple locations, and ensure safe transport and handling procedures, • Prepare and deliver weekly reports to the Executive Director Collaboration: • Work closely with the Executive Director and Operations Director to support program goals and operational effectiveness Requirements: • Background check required, • Clean driving record required, • Commitment to mandatory in-house training and continuing education, including Food Handler Safety Certification, customer service, and de-escalation practices Preferred Qualifications (not required): • Experience in food rescue, food distribution, logistics, or supply chain operations, • Background in nonprofit, community outreach, or social services, • Experience working with diverse and underserved populations, • Strong organizational and problem-solving skills in fast-paced environments, • Ability to operate box trucks or similar commercial vehicles

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