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I am looking for a HVAC tech experienced in industrial refrigeration systems for an established and well known Food Manufacturer. Please see the details below for the description. Job Duties: - Monitor machine performance, including downtime and output efficiency. - Maintain and schedule preventive maintenance (PM), work orders (WO), and projects. - Perform repairs and maintenance on all equipment. - Ensure all refrigeration and HVAC equipment, as well as facility infrastructure, are in good working condition to meet production needs. - Oversee and manage HVAC procedures and operations. - Prioritize and support necessary repairs and troubleshooting based on operational requirements. - Document maintenance activities, including purchase orders (PO), work orders (WO), and preventive maintenance (PM), in the CMMS system. - Provide leadership with guidance on root cause failure analysis. - Develop and maintain vendor relationships, ordering materials as needed for maintenance operations. - Maintain plant equipment to OEM standards or better through continuous improvement initiatives. Experience and/or Qualifications Requirements: - Two-year Technical Associate's degree strongly preferred. - Minimum 2+ years relevant experience in Refrigeration/HVAC maintenance and installation. - EPA HVAC Universal Certification (Required). - Certificate of Fitness for Torch Use of Flammable Gases (G-60) obtained through FDNY (Preferred). - Proficient in Refrigeration/HVAC and facilities maintenance.
About the Role: We’re looking for a creative, strategic, and highly motivated Social Media & Partnerships Manager to elevate our brand presence, grow our community, and lead meaningful collaborations that expand our reach. This role blends content creation, copywriting, and partnership strategy. You’ll help build the voice of Farm to People across social media and email, writing thoughtful, engaging content that connects with our audience. You’ll also play a key role in identifying and nurturing brand partnerships. Key Responsibilities: Social Media, Content & Copywriting - Develop and execute creative social media strategies and content that align with brand goals and seasonal moments - Write compelling, on-brand copy for social media posts, video captions, and product storytelling - on all social media platforms - Plan and produce engaging content, including reels, short-form video, behind-the-scenes features, and user-generated content - Write copy for marketing emails, product launches, and promotions in collaboration with the design and marketing team - Assisted with brand photoshoots - Work with marketing team to create video assets for advertising - Track performance and optimize content based on insights and trends - Utilize SEO best practices to optimize content for search engines - Engage with our social media community through DMs, comments, likes, shares etc. Partnerships & Affiliate Marketing - Identify and build relationships with aligned brands, creators, and influencers for co-marketing and affiliate opportunities - Manage and grow our affiliate marketing program—recruit new partners, supply creative assets, and track results - Pitch and execute creative cross-promotions, giveaways, and collaborations - Coordinate product seeding and co-branded campaigns - Work with the events team to bring co-branded collaborations to life through engaging, community-focused events - Evaluate inbound partnership opportunities and lead communications - Collaborate with the procurement and kitchen teams to develop partnerships that bring new products to our online marketplace - Track and analyze partnership results to inform ongoing strategy Who You Are: - 2–4 years experience in social media, brand partnerships, or affiliate marketing (bonus if in food) - Excellent copywriting skills with a knack for short-form, engaging content across social and email - Strong visual storytelling and creative instincts - Proficiency in end-to-end video production—from filming to final edit - Experience with creative platforms such as Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, and CapCut - Experience managing content calendars and publishing tools - Highly organized, self-motivated, and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously - You’re an outgoing go-getter, and unafraid to pitch big ideas to big names - Passion for food, sustainability, and supporting small producers - Keen eye for emerging trends and key voices shaping the food world - Meticulous with an eye for detail and a talent for mastering the little things that make a big difference Compensation & Benefits: - Salary range: $65,000–$75,000 (based on experience) - Health benefits + paid time off - Employee discount on Farm to People groceries and meals - Opportunities to attend industry events, food festivals, and community gatherings
Job Title: Modern Pastry Chef (Fruit-Shaped Pastries – High-End Style) Location: New York, NY Company: BRVE About Us: BRVE is a modern culinary destination known for pushing the boundaries of pastry artistry and dessert innovation. We specialize in high-end, beautifully crafted fruit-shaped pastries and contemporary confections that blend tradition with modern technique. Position Overview: We’re seeking a talented and creative Modern Pastry Chef to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for modern pastry presentation, extensive knowledge of fruit-shaped dessert creation, and a flair for high-end plating and design. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced, creative kitchen environment where artistry meets flavor. Key Responsibilities: Conceptualize, design, and produce high-end fruit-shaped pastries and modern desserts. Execute recipes with precision, ensuring consistent flavor profiles, texture, and presentation. Collaborate with the Executive Pastry Chef on new menu items, seasonal concepts, and custom orders. Maintain the highest standards of kitchen hygiene, food safety, and quality control. Monitor ingredient inventory, ordering, and proper storage of pastry supplies. Stay current on industry trends, techniques, and modern pastry innovations. Ensure desserts meet both aesthetic and flavor expectations for BRVE’s upscale clientele. Qualifications: Proven experience as a Pastry Chef in a fine dining, boutique pastry shop, or luxury hotel setting. Strong background in creating fruit-shaped pastries and contemporary plated desserts. Excellent artistic and aesthetic sense with attention to detail. Formal pastry education or culinary training preferred. Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced, high-standard environment. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays as needed. Why Join BRVE: Be part of a forward-thinking, trend-setting culinary team. Opportunity to showcase your pastry artistry to an upscale New York clientele. Competitive salary and benefits. Creative freedom to contribute new ideas and seasonal creations.
Our restaurant is seeking a passionate, skilled chef to create delicious meals for our patrons. You will be responsible for planning our menu, ensuring that each dish is nutritious and cost-effective, and collaborating with a team of kitchen staff to deliver food that meets the highest quality standards. To ensure success in your role as chef, you should be an excellent leader with great organizational skills and impeccable time management. Top candidates will also be creative individuals, capable of creating dishes that set us apart and keep people coming back for more. Chef Responsibilities: Ensuring that all food is of excellent quality and served in a timely manner. Planning the menu, keeping in mind budget, and availability of seasonal ingredients. Overseeing all kitchen operations. Coordinating kitchen staff, and assisting them as required. Training staff to prepare and cook all the menu items. Taking stock of ingredients and equipment, and placing orders to replenish stock. Enforcing safety and sanitation standards in the kitchen. Creating new recipes to keep the menu fresh. Keeping up to date with industry trends. Receiving feedback and making improvements where necessary. Chef Requirements: Culinary school degree/diploma. Past experience as a working chef. Advanced knowledge of the culinary arts. Perfectionism in sanitation and quality control. Portfolio of creative, unique dishes. Expert multitasking ability. Great leadership and interpersonal skills. Ability to run stocktaking and place orders for resupply. Exemplary work ethic in a high-pressure environment. Passion and pride for delighting people with food.
Overview We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Restaurant Store Manager to lead daily operations, ensure exceptional customer service, and drive team performance. This role requires strong leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills, with a passion for hospitality. Duties - Oversee all restaurant operations, ensuring high standards of food quality, service, and cleanliness. - Manage kitchen operations, including food preparation, cooking, and presentation. - Supervise and train staff in hospitality management practices, including and shift management. - Ensure cleanliness, safety, and compliance with health regulations - Monitor inventory, ordering, and cost control - Handle customer concerns and ensure satisfaction - Monitor financial performance, including budgeting and cost control measures. Qualifications - Proven experience in restaurant management or a similar role within the hospitality industry. - Strong knowledge of kitchen management practices and quick service fast food restaurant operations. - Strong leadership and communication skills - Knowledge of POS systems and basic financials - Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays. - Marketing skills preferred - Speaking Chinese is a plus, but not required Join our team and contribute to creating memorable dining experiences for our guests while leading a talented group of professionals in the restaurant industry.
📌 Job Title: Outside Sales Representative 📌 Company: MSA 📌 Location: Paterson, Newark, North Bergen, NJ 📌 Company Address: North Bergen, NJ 07047 🔹 About Us: MSA is a growing distribution company providing high-quality products to supermarkets, restaurants, and local businesses in New Jersey. We pride ourselves on excellent customer service and building long-term relationships with our clients. 🔹 Position Summary: MSA is seeking motivated, results-driven Outside Sales Representatives to grow our customer base and maintain strong relationships with existing clients. This role involves visiting potential and current customers, presenting our products, and closing sales. 🔹 Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain strong relationships with supermarkets, restaurants, and other clients in Paterson, Newark, North Bergen, and surrounding areas. Identify new business opportunities and generate leads. Conduct face-to-face meetings to present products and solutions. Negotiate pricing and close sales deals. Provide outstanding customer service and ensure client satisfaction. Meet or exceed monthly and quarterly sales targets. Maintain accurate records of sales activities and customer information. 🔹 Requirements: Proven outside sales experience preferred (food service industry a plus). Strong communication and negotiation skills. Self-motivated, goal-oriented, and able to work independently. Valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle. Bilingual (Spanish/English) is a plus. 🔹 What We Offer: Competitive base salary plus commission structure. Fuel allowance and expense reimbursement. Ongoing training and support. Opportunities for career growth within MSA.
~~~THIS JOB IS A SALARY POSITON +COMMISSION~~~ If you are in love with the restaurant/bar industry but are tired of the stress, working long hours on nights/weekends/holidays, missing time with friends and family and tired of being on your feet - this really is the perfect opportunity. We are a leading finance and technology provider of Point of Sales systems (POS) & Payments. We provide a revolutionary and disruptive POS technology - which has resulted in successfully serving tens of thousands of businesses across the nation. As part of our new initiative we are revamping our New York sales force and looking for candidates with prior restaurant experience. We are looking for candidates with at least 1+ years in restaurant/bars. Restaurant Management/ Restaurant Consultant experience is a plus. Working Knowledge Needed: Front & Back of the House Backoffice Reporting - Financial Overview, Labor, Food/Bev, Server, P-Mix Reports and Mgmt. General Knowledge of Technology Professional Telephone Etiquette Mindset: Must be looking for a Career, not a job. Must be highly motivated, success driven and dedicated. Team Player with a Growth Mindset Ability to relate Restaurant Knowledge & Experiences to POS Client Requirement: 1 year outside sales experience 1 year experience working in a restaurant Compensation: Large Upfront Commissions Bonus Structure Salary: $4,000/mo Commission : - The maximum profitability bonus is $3,000 in commission per merchant location. - 10 month payout and includes a $1,500 up-front payment. - This depends on the accounts profitability. Benefits: - Profit Sharing - Travel reimbursement Schedule: Monday-Friday Supplemental pay types: - Bonus opportunities - Commission pay - Signing bonus
We are a Thai Restaurant which has been in the same location in Bayside, Queens for 25+ years. We provide a friendly environment and are looking to provide exceptional service. We are currently looking to hire full time servers and a part time bartender to join our team! Knowledge of Thai food and Thai language is preferred. The ideal candidate has an upbeat friendly attitude, knowledge of Thai Food, and and the ability to multitask. Our culture requires a candidate who is passionate about the service industry, and energetic with a friendly/welcoming personality. Salary: $11.00 per hour plus gratuities (tips) - Paid Bi-Weekly Schedule: Flexible Open Availability, Weekend availability is a must. Experience: Experience preferred. Location: Bayside, Queens Atmosphere: Neighborhood Casual Must have proper work permit or Social Security number SKILLS: - Casual Dining Experience - Fast-Paced Experience - Fluent in English, knowledge of Thai Language a plus! -Positive attitude Responsibilities: − To deliver excellent in customer service. Friendly excellent service is our top priority. − Provide prompt and friendly service and will be accountable for an assigned section. − Perform opening and closing procedures including but not limited to the setup and break down of stations − Maintain and ensure the overall cleanliness of the assigned station and the establishment. − Perform accurate cash/credit handling and POS procedures in accordance with company policies. − Upsell food and beverage menu items as appropriate. − Must acquire and maintain complete knowledge of all food and beverage menu items. − Check identification for proof of age when required. − Provide friendly, courteous, and professional service to all internal and external customers/guests, at all times. − Ensure proper payment from departing guests. − Invite and welcome guests back upon completion of their visit. − Performs accurate cash/credit handling and POS procedures − Follow all food safety and hygiene guidelines − Maintain a spotless, pristine work environment. − Ensure that all guests are completely satisfied and believe that they have received an excellent value − handling all guest interactions with the highest level of hospitality − Undertake regular internal inspections to ensure the company's assets are well maintained and protected. − All other responsibilities assigned by Management. Please send your resume for consideration.
Your next opportunity is now boarding: Join OTG as a Cook II at LGA Airport now and drive a new type of hospitality. Explore career opportunities in a unique hospitality environment with some of the industry's best compensation and benefits, including PTO, Healthcare, and a competitive 401k match. What is OTG? OTG has revolutionized the hospitality industry by pushing the boundaries of excellence. With more than 300 in-terminal dining and retail locations across 11, airports, OTG and its 4,000+ Crewmembers serve millions of travelers each year. Why OTG? By joining our team, you’ll discover endless opportunities to explore, learn and realize your greatest potential in some of the most exciting hospitality environments around. Our people drive our experiences, so we offer our crewmembers some of the best compensation and benefits in the industry. We transform airport experiences. You drive it. Role and responsibilities Position Summary: The Cook II at LGA Airport is responsible for delivering the OTG guest experience. The ability to prepare food to the correct temperature, portion, and plating specifications while maintaining a clean and sanitized area, is critical to success in this role. Responsibilities: An OTG Cook II will work on the line in one of OTG’s multi-unit concepts Prepare food following the recipe guidelines, ensure portion sizing and plating with identical contents and appearance for consistent presentation according to OTG specifications Ensure all food items are ready at the same time as others on the same order Responsible for controlling the quality of all food items prepared to OTG specifications and restaurant directions Maintain organization, cleanliness, and sanitation of work areas and equipment Knowledge of operating all kitchen equipment (i.e., stoves, ovens, broilers, slicers, steamers, kettles, etc.) Ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others and work toward the goal of guest satisfaction Other duties as assigned. Qualifications and Requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age Must be fully conversational in English 2 or more years of culinary experience in a fast-paced dining restaurant (demonstrating moderate-level cooking skills: Quick serve, grilling, frying, etc.) Must successfully obtain SERVSafe Certification or equivalent within 30 days of being hired Knowledge of cooking procedures, safety, and sanitation Experience on multiple stations in the kitchen preferred Excellent knife skills Able to lift 35 lbs. or more Supporting other cooks and working in a team environment Must be mobile and able to stand for extended periods, stoop, kneel, and crouch Must be available to work varied hours/days, including nights, weekends, holidays, and bad weather conditions--must be flexible Pay Rate $19.75 hourly OTG Concessions Management, LLC and its subsidiaries and affiliates are proud to be an equal-opportunity workplace and employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability status, gender identity, veteran status, or any other basis protected by law.
We are pleased to offer continued growth and advancement as we currently have openings for experienced Team Members in our Sunnyside location. Our ideal candidate has the ability to work in a fast-paced, food service environment with an energetic and positive team spirit. Team members will be cross-trained in all areas to allow for flexible scheduling and coverage. Scheduling will include weekdays and/or weekend hours for night shift (7PM-4AM). The scheduling can be discussed further during interview and we are looking for part-timer to begin with. More hours can be given depending on the skill level and the business needs. Responsibilities and Duties: - Safely operate kitchen equipment (fryer, gas range,etc) - Prepare incoming food orders to customer specifications - Assemble and pack food orders - Participate in cleaning projects and upkeep of stations - Ensure proper food handling procedures are followed including wrapping, labeling, stocking, storing, and rotating - Provide excellent customer service with a friendly and energetic spirit - Clean and stock work areas Qualifications: - Highly responsible and dependable - Punctuality is essential - Ability to operate in a fast-paced environment - Physical stamina to stand for extended periods of time and move swiftly throughout the establishment - Positive energy with growth mindset is a must - Good comprehension skills when given directions to do specific tasks - Able to answer the phone and have good communication skills when interacting with the customers - Having experience in the food industry is not a must but will be expected to learn quicky and get tasks done promptly.
We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Kitchen Team Members to join our dynamic culinary team at Skolniks Wellness Cafe. As a Kitchen Team Member, you will play a vital role in ensuring that our kitchen operates smoothly and efficiently. You will be responsible for food preparation, maintaining cleanliness, and adhering to food safety standards. This position is perfect for individuals who are passionate about the food industry and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities Assist in meal preparation and cooking according to established recipes and standards. Maintain a clean and organized kitchen workspace, ensuring all food safety protocols are followed. Handle food items with care, using proper knife skills and techniques for cutting and preparing ingredients. Support the kitchen team in various tasks, including stocking supplies and cleaning kitchen equipment. Collaborate with team members to ensure timely service during peak hours. Adhere to all food handling guidelines to ensure the safety and quality of the food served. Requirements Previous experience in a restaurant or food service environment is preferred but not mandatory. Knowledge of basic cooking techniques and meal preparation is a plus. Familiarity with food safety practices and regulations in the kitchen. Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately. Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment while maintaining a positive attitude. Must be able to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks associated with kitchen duties. Join our team today and be part of an exciting culinary experience! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $15.50 - $18.00 per hour Benefits: Employee discount Flexible schedule Food provided Physical Setting: Casual dining restaurant Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday Morning shift Weekends as needed Work Location: In person
YOU MUST LIVE IN STATEN ISLAND / NEW JERSEY OR BROOKLYN DUE TO PROXIMITY TO JOB . PLEASE HAVE A CAR OR RELIABLE MEANS OF GETTING TO YOUR JOB. We are a fun, family-owned & operated Party Bus company that competes at the forefront of the luxury transport market. Our clients rent vehicles for weddings, proms, wine-tours, corporate transport, bachelorette parties, food tours & more. We're an extremely busy company (and growing quickly) so please have immediate availability if you choose to respond to this ad. We offer a (starting) rate of $25.00 per hour (plus tips - often very good tips!). You will need to wear formal clothing (men: suit & tie - doesn't need to be fancy) when driving for us. Please ensure you have the following: 1. Active Class B CDL License 2. Current Medical (Card & FULL Medical Report - this is required by New York) 3. Clean DMV MVR (no violations - we do not take any exceptions) 4. Two References (one character [not family], one prior relevant job manager) 5. Proof of Work Authorization 6. Must be at least 25 years old with at least 2 years driver experience 7. RESUME A PLUS 8. YOU MUST LIVE IN STATEN ISLAND, BK OR NEW JERSEY. PERIOD. 9. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time 10. Pay: $25.00 per hour
Welcome to Destination Pet. We are One Pack- a united team working together to elevate the love and lives of pet families. Our pet-obsessed professionals create a connected care network of trustworthy partners who bring creative innovation every day. We are revolutionizing the pet industry. Join us! We are looking to add an Animal Care Attendant to our team at NY Dog Spa & Hotel 20th! CORE RESPONSIBILITES (include but are not limited to): - Supports Mission, Vision and Values of Destination Pet. - Sanitizes/disinfects pet enclosures and general boarding areas. - Provides clean bedding and ensures pet guests have clean water at all times. - Makes sure that each pet receives the correct type and quantity of food for each meal and maintains cleanliness of food prep areas. - Monitors and accurately charts consumption and elimination of every pet guest; brings concerns to the General Manager or Assistant Manager. - Visually checks pet guests for safety and well-being throughout the day. - May be required to supervise group play for dogs and/or individual activities for pet guests. - May be required to assist with bathing and brushing of canine guests. - Checks and picks up excrement from enclosures and other areas as needed throughout the day. - Monitors pet belongings; cleans belongings as needed; assures the return of pet belongings to owners. Carries pet belongings to storage area, front desk or to assist customers, as needed. - Performs daily laundering of pet bedding and towels. REQUIREMENTS: Expertise & Experience: - Must be a pet fanatic – pets are part of our family! - Professional animal care/kennel experience preferred. - Displays a professional manner at all times. - Entry Level role. High school/ College/ Teenagers 16+ encouraged to apply. Physical: - Must be able to work evenings, weekends and holidays. - Must frequently lift 40 pounds. - Must be able to be on feet for the duration of your shift. - Must be able to stand, walk and climb stairs frequently. - Must be able to handle dogs on leashes. - Must be able to work in an environment with exposure to disinfectant/sanitation chemicals, animal dander and excretions.
A Dunkin' Donuts manager is responsible for the overall operation of the restaurant, ensuring smooth and efficient daily activities, while also focusing on guest satisfaction, team development, and profitability. They manage staff, financial aspects, and maintain store standards. Key Responsibilities of a Dunkin' Donuts Manager: Leading and Developing the Team: Hiring, training, and developing staff, planning staffing levels, and managing performance. Financial Management: Controlling labor costs, food costs, and cash, meeting sales goals, and managing inventory. Operational Excellence: Ensuring adherence to Dunkin' Donuts standards, maintaining cleanliness and safety, and managing preventative maintenance. Guest Experience: Prioritizing customer service, ensuring a positive experience, and addressing guest feedback. Administrative Tasks: Completing reports, tracking sales, and managing administrative duties. Compliance: Adhering to company policies, labor laws, and industry regulations. Store Management: Overseeing daily operations, including product preparation, merchandising, and inventory.
~~~THIS JOB IS COMMISSION + RESIDUAL (PASSIVE INCOME) IT IS NOT SALARIED~~~ If you are in love with the restaurant/bar industry but are tired of the stress, working long hours on nights/weekends/holidays, missing time with friends and family and tired of being on your feet - this really is the perfect opportunity. We are a leading finance and technology provider of Point of Sales systems (POS) & Payments. We provide a revolutionary and disruptive POS technology - which has resulted in successfully serving tens of thousands of businesses across the nation. As part of our new initiative we are revamping our New York sales force and looking for candidates with prior restaurant experience. We are looking for candidates with at least 1+ years in restaurant/bars. Restaurant Management/ Restaurant Consultant experience is a plus. Working Knowledge Needed: Front & Back of the House Backoffice Reporting - Financial Overview, Labor, Food/Bev, Server, P-Mix Reports and Mgmt. General Knowledge of Technology Professional Telephone Etiquette Mindset: Must be looking for a Career, not a job. Must be highly motivated, success driven and dedicated. Team Player with a Growth Mindset Ability to relate Restaurant Knowledge & Experiences to POS Client Compensation: You are compensated 3 ways - This is unprecedented in the Industry. Large Upfront Commissions Bonus Structure Profit Sharing (Residual 35% split) This compensation will be in the $1,000s and can be in the $10,000s per month. ***Residual income has no cap. Sky is the limit. Commission : The maximum profitability bonus is $3,000 in commission per merchant location. 10 month payout and includes a $1,500 up-front payment. This depends on the accounts profitability.
Founded in 2008, BarChef has been recognized globally as a pioneer in the cocktail industry, redefining what's possible and blurring the lines between mixology and fine dining. Featured in Vogue, The New York Times, Forbes, National Geographic, and even on Netflix, BarChef is known for its innovative, multi-sensory approach to cocktails—where each drink is crafted with the same precision and artistry as a Michelin-starred dish. Located in Midtown Manhattan, BarChef is currently seeking dedicated individuals to join our modernist counter team. About the Role This role entails crafting sophisticated modernist components and cocktails while undergoing comprehensive training in their preparation. It involves working with advanced equipment and ingredients, such as liquid nitrogen, dry ice, essential oils, and various molecular gastronomy techniques. Full training will be provided. Qualifications - Strong awareness of health and safety practices, following regulations. - Basic knowledge of food preparation and restaurant operations. - Experience with kitchen equipment, including stoves, oven, etc. - Ability to read and execute recipes accurately. - Food Protection Certificate. - Clear and effective communication skills. Strong kitchen skills with attention to cleanliness and organization. - Knowledge of bartending is a plus, but not required Responsibilities - Working 8-12 hour shifts. - Managing par levels to ensure smooth service. - Completing prep lists efficiently. - Producing impeccably modernist cocktails. - Maintaining the highest level of cleanliness and professionalism. - Continuously seeking opportunities for improvement.Job Types Permanent, Part-Time, Full-Time Part-Time Hours: 30-40 per week
Chef Instructor Synopsis Under the direction of the Executive Director and Program Manager, the Chef Instructor is responsible for administering the NYC Food Handler's Certificate training program and overseeing the 24-week culinary training program at The Brownsville Community Culinary Center (BCCC). The Chef Instructor will lead culinary arts instruction, teach job readiness skills, and coordinate related activities and events to enhance the program. The Chef Instructor will monitor and report on participant progress throughout the first module, ensuring participants gain essential foundational skills. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of training, teaching, and professionally developing aspiring culinary professionals. Strong communication skills are imperative, as well as a personal commitment to nutrition, sustainability, and culinary traditions within the African diaspora. This is a full-time position. Who We Are The Melting Pot Foundation USA Inc. is committed to working with historically marginalized or underprivileged communities to build the infrastructure necessary for sustainable, self-determined, and equitable futures. The BCCC provides free, world-class culinary vocational training to Brownsville residents through our culinary training program. The BCCC provides advocacy, support, and coordination services for Brownsville residents living with Type-2 diabetes through our Diabetes Wellness Project, working to improve public health in the neighborhood and offering resources to expand program participants' capacity to manage their conditions. The BCCC is available to community groups seeking to organize and address issues affecting the neighborhood and to celebrate, learn, train, and enjoy each other’s company. Essential Duties and Responsibilities - Review, enhance, and develop curriculum based on the needs of the program and community, including the in-house Diabetes Wellness Program. - Conduct hands-on culinary instruction of participants, including online/Zoom-related instruction if required or advantageous. - Administer written and practical tests as required. - Document and report each participant’s ability to comprehend, perform, and retain practical techniques. - Work one-on-one with participants to ensure comprehension of lessons and information. - Develop and maintain external relationships for job placement and activity opportunities. - Administer the NYC Food Handler's Certificate curriculum and test, ensuring all participants achieve certification. - Lead and support the recruitment of participants. - Conduct interviews and evaluate potential candidates. - Support and lead, if necessary, fundraising efforts to support the culinary training program utilizing various in-house resources. - Adhere to the Melting Pot Foundation Policies and Procedures. - Follow all Human Resources and departmental policies and procedures regarding performance, recognition, coaching, training, and discipline. - Report on key initiatives as required. - Provide weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual reports to the Executive Director and other determined stakeholders. - Maintain a professional appearance in accordance with company/department standards. - Exercise independent judgment in daily responsibilities. - Perform all other related and compatible duties as assigned. - Cultural Responsibilities - Mentor and develop individuals inside the organization and the community to help them reach their full potential. - Maintain a positive, professional, and friendly demeanor at all times. - Consistently offer professional, friendly, and proactive service while supporting fellow team members. - Promote a positive public image and maintain strong employee relations. - Foster an inclusive, harassment-free work environment. - Serve as an ambassador for all company and department expectations, leading by example. Skills and Qualifications - Excellent interpersonal skills required; ability to exercise sound judgment and interact with senior management. - Strong organizational skills with attention to detail. - Ability to multitask and take initiative in problem-solving. - Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.). - Strong written and verbal communication skills in English. - Ability to perform mathematical operations, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division in all units of measure. - Education and Experience - 4-6+ years of relevant industry experience at a chef level or higher, with related management experience. - Proven track record of educating and mentoring culinary students or staff. - NYC Food Handler's Certificate (required). - Experience in a large-scale production facility or institutional foodservice setting. - High degree of technical ability to engage participants and promote learning. - Experience developing a training program or curriculum, including proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Zoom. - Passion for education, health, and wellness. Compensation This position offers a competitive hourly rate ranging from $30 per hour, commensurate with experience, qualifications, and demonstrated expertise. The final rate will be determined based on the candidate's background and ability to contribute to the program’s success. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The Melting Pot Foundation USA Inc. complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and all applicable state or local laws. We will reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities if such accommodation allows them to perform the essential functions of the job, unless doing so would create an undue hardship. Regularly required to sit, stand, walk, bend, lift, use hands and fingers, reach with hands and arms, talk, and/or hear. Specific vision abilities required include close, distance, color, peripheral vision, and depth perception. The employee must be able to lift a minimum of 35 lbs multiple times per day and push a cart weighing up to 100 lbs. Must practice proper body mechanics and use appropriate personal protective equipment to avoid injury. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. - This position is an exempt position and may require working more than forty (40) hours per week. - Fast-paced environment with varying levels of guests and employees present. - Varying walking surfaces, working environments, and equipment. - Exposure to varying levels of light, sound, temperature, and kitchen conditions. - Close-quarter environment with varying hot and cold surfaces. The Melting Pot Foundation USA Inc. is an EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. We do not discriminate based on race, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, religion, disability, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other group protected by law. The Melting Pot Foundation USA Inc. is a drug-free workplace. Pre-employment drug testing, background checks, and job assessments may be required depending on the position applying for.
We are seeking talented and passionate hospitality professionals to be a part of our team. Candidates should take a "total ownership" approach to their work. We are looking for potential team members who have an excellent work ethic and the desire to be a part of a great service team while still having fun! We want to work with individuals who are passionate about hospitality and who are dedicated to providing consistently outstanding service. Requirements: - Must have experience in the restaurant, excellent customer service and knowledge of the hospitality industry. - Knowledge of Toast systems is a plus. - Basic food safety and food allergy knowledge. Food Handlers License is a plus! - Excellent communication skills. - Attention to cleanliness and safety.
Join our team as a sous chef at our local neighborhood cocktail bar! Our small kitchen requires someone who can handle multiple tasks and work closely alongside our executive chef, who brings over 20 years of experience in the industry. If you are passionate about food and looking for a new challenge, we offer incentives to reward your hard work. Apply now and be a part of our dynamic culinary team!