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  • Head Chef and Kitchen Manager
    Head Chef and Kitchen Manager
    11 days ago
    $17–$18 hourly
    Full-time
    West Bronx, The Bronx

    Job Summary We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Head Chef and Kitchen Manager to lead our culinary team with passion, precision, and innovation. This pivotal role combines creative menu development, exceptional food quality, and efficient kitchen operations to deliver an outstanding dining experience. The ideal candidate will excel in team leadership, food safety, and kitchen management, ensuring seamless service in a fast-paced, high-standard environment. This position offers an exciting opportunity to shape our culinary offerings while maintaining operational excellence and fostering a positive team culture. Duties Lead the overall management of the kitchen, including supervising culinary staff, ensuring adherence to food safety standards, and maintaining high-quality food production. Develop innovative menus that align with brand standards and cater to diverse dietary needs, including fine dining and catering services. Oversee inventory control and food management processes to minimize waste and optimize costs without compromising quality. Manage daily kitchen operations, including shift scheduling, food preparation, and ensuring timely food service delivery. Supervise banquet events and catering functions, coordinating with event planners to meet client specifications. Maintain strict compliance with health regulations and safety protocols related to food handling and sanitation. Foster a collaborative team environment through effective leadership, training, and mentorship of kitchen staff. Experience Proven experience as a Head Chef or Kitchen Manager in a high-volume restaurant or hospitality setting. Extensive culinary expertise with a strong background in food preparation, cooking techniques, and menu planning. Demonstrated supervisory experience managing diverse kitchen teams in fast-paced environments. Familiarity with banquet operations, catering services, and fine dining standards. Knowledge of inventory management systems, food safety regulations (such as HACCP), and food industry best practices. Experience overseeing dietary accommodations and managing the dietary department is highly desirable. Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate staff, manage shifts effectively, and uphold exceptional service standards. Join us as we create memorable culinary experiences by leading with innovation, integrity, and enthusiasm! This role is integral to our success in delivering top-tier food service while nurturing a motivated team dedicated to excellence in every plate served. Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour Benefits: Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Work Location: In person

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  • Outside Sales Representative
    Outside Sales Representative
    23 days ago
    Full-time
    Hunts Point, The Bronx

    Job Title: Outbound Produce Sales Representative Company: Fierman Produce Exchange Inc. Location Job Type: [Full-Time] 📑 Job Summary: Fierman Produce Exchange Inc. is seeking a motivated, results-driven Outbound Produce Sales Representative to join our dynamic sales team. This role involves proactively contacting current and prospective customers to promote and sell our fresh produce offerings, build lasting relationships, and meet sales targets. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, a passion for customer service, and a good understanding of the produce industry. 📌 Key Responsibilities: Conduct daily outbound calls to existing and potential customers to promote and sell fresh produce. Build and maintain strong customer relationships through regular follow-ups and consistent service. Understand customer needs and recommend appropriate produce items, pricing, and services. Negotiate pricing, order quantities, and delivery schedules. Accurately enter and manage sales orders using company sales systems. Monitor market trends, product availability, and pricing to provide customers with up-to-date information. Work closely with the procurement and logistics teams to ensure timely delivery and customer satisfaction. Meet and exceed daily, weekly, and monthly sales targets. Handle customer inquiries, concerns, and complaints professionally and efficiently. Maintain accurate records of calls, orders, and customer interactions. 📌 Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent; college degree in business, sales, or a related field is a plus. Proven sales or customer service experience, preferably in the produce, foodservice, or wholesale industry. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Excellent negotiation, interpersonal, and relationship-building abilities. Comfortable making a high volume of outbound calls daily. Ability to multitask, prioritize, and work under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Proficient in Microsoft Office and sales management software. Bilingual skills (English/Spanish) are a plus. 📌 Work Environment: Office-based role with extensive phone and email interaction. Fast-paced, team-oriented sales environment. Occasional visits to warehouse or market floor as needed. 📌 About Fierman Produce Exchange Inc.: Fierman Produce Exchange Inc. is a trusted name in the fresh produce industry, delivering quality fruits and vegetables to restaurants, food service companies, and retailers throughout the region. With decades of experience, we are committed to providing excellent service, reliable supply, and competitive pricing.

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  • Kitchen Assistant
    Kitchen Assistant
    30 days ago
    $15 hourly
    Part-time
    West Bronx, The Bronx

    We are seeking experienced Team Members for our Sunnyside location. Our ideal candidate thrives 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. Scheduling can be discussed further during the interview process. We are looking for part-time candidates to start, with the potential for more hours depending on skill level and business needs. Responsibilities and Duties: • Safely operate kitchen equipment (e.g., fryer, gas range), • 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 effectively in a fast-paced environment, • Physical stamina to stand for extended periods and move swiftly throughout the establishment, • Positive energy with a growth mindset is a must, • Good comprehension skills when given directions for specific tasks, • Able to answer the phone and demonstrate good communication skills when interacting with customers, • While experience in the food industry is not mandatory, candidates will be expected to learn quickly and complete tasks promptly.

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  • Sales Representative
    Sales Representative
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Englewood Cliffs

    At PCS, we are a leader in the food service industry, committed to delivering exceptional products and services to our clients. We are currently seeking a dynamic and results-driven Sales Representative to join our growing team. Job Description: • Sales Representative is responsible for generating steady and healthy sales by building relationships with both potential and existing customers. This role requires someone who is proactive, ambitious, and takes full responsibility for results while always looking for new opportunities to grow sales., • The Sales Representative will work together with the sales team to develop and carry out effective sales strategies, build real relationships with customers, and consistently bring in new business., • To succeed in this role, the person must have a strong work ethic, take ownership of their work, communicate well with people, and have a strong winning mentality. Qualifications: • Real-world sales experience, • Takes responsibility and is accountable for results, • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills, • Common sense and sound judgment, • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, • Ambition and strong internal motivation, • Ability to travel when needed Personality type: • Ambitious and goal-oriented, • Strong winning mentality, • Takes initiative and looks for opportunities, • Confident and resilient Benefits: • Competitive base salary with a commission structure, • Health, dental insurance, • 401(k) with company match, • Vacation and Sick time, • Opportunities for career growth and development PCS Revenue Control Systems is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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