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  • General Manager
    General Manager
    3 hours ago
    $25–$28 hourly
    Full-time
    Northeast Yonkers, Yonkers

    We started Van Leeuwen Ice Cream in a yellow truck on the streets of NYC in 2008 with a mission to make good ice cream that makes you feel good. Nowadays, people can spend so much time on what's "healthy" they don't stop to consider what's healthy. As far as we're concerned, happiness is healthiness. We strive to ensure every scoop, store and employee feels and creates one community to contribute to the overall brand. Van Leeuwen Ice Cream is hiring a full-time General Manager to oversee our new Ridge Hill Kiosk in Yonkers, New York. This is a great opportunity for a highly experienced individual to work closely with the founding team of Van Leeuwen Ice Cream as they embark on their next stage of accelerated growth. The ideal candidate is someone who has experience operating food retail spaces (multi-unit or high volume single-unit), loves building and leading teams, and can thrive in a fast-paced environment (and loves ice cream!). The General Manager is responsible for the overall operation of their assigned store. This includes managing people operations, sales, inventory, and the guest service experience. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES • Completes store operational requirements by scheduling and assigning stations for employees, • Maintains store staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training employees, • Maintains store staff job results by coaching, counseling, disciplining, and terminating employees; planning, monitoring, and appraising job results, • Achieves financial objectives by monitoring sales targets, maintaining budgets, and properly forecasting labor, • Upholds excellent standard of customer service, • Ensures availability of merchandise and services by communicating with vendors; maintaining inventories, • Maintains a safe and clean environment for customers and employees, • Rolls out new menu items to team members and communicates these changes throughout the retail space, • Processes weekly payroll in a timely and accurate manner, • Orders and maintains uniform supply and successfully holds all employees to uniform standard, • Addresses all maintenance issues JOB REQUIREMENTS • ServSafe Food handlers license required, • 2+ years of experience in a food retail management role preferred, • Prior experience managing a team required, • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills, • Ability to regularly lift 50 lbs or more, • Ability to multitask PERKS + BENEFITS • Employee Scoop Card (Enjoy Ice Cream from any of our scoop shops nationwide), • Medical, Dental + Vision Insurance with 70% Employer Contribution, • 401k with up to 4% Employer Match, • Cell Phone Reimbursement Plan, • Paid Time Off - 3 Weeks / 120 Hours Total, • Paid Sick Time, • Yearly Performance Reviews Van Leeuwen Ice Cream is committed to pay transparency and equity among all employees and provides employees an environment where pay transparency and dialogue on compensation are allowed. Van Leeuwen Ice Cream complies with Equal Employment Opportunity laws as well as federal, state, and local laws on compensation, pay transparency, and pay equity. The actual base salary offered will depend on a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held. Hourly Range $25---$28 USD Here at Van Leeuwen, Good Ice Cream Is For Everyone! As an equal opportunity employer, we strive to foster a welcoming, diverse environment for every employee and customer. We pride ourselves on the creativity that goes into our ice cream and is built in our stores (by YOU) that help us meet our missions and values.

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  • Panera Bread Manager
    Panera Bread Manager
    4 hours ago
    $60095.75–$74000 yearly
    Full-time
    Southeast Yonkers, Yonkers

    Position & Perks: Restaurant Manager – Panera Bread At Panera Bread, we believe food should be good for you—and so should your career. We are hiring Restaurant Managers who lead with heart, inspire their teams, and create welcoming cafe environments where guests and associates feel valued. As a Panera Bread Restaurant Manager, you will oversee daily cafe operations, develop future leaders, and help deliver the fresh food and friendly service Panera is known for. What We Offer • Competitive management pay, • Health care benefits (medical, dental, vision, FSA), • Flexible scheduling to support work life balance, • Paid Time Off, • 401k with company match, • Paid, on the job leadership training, • Meal and cafe discounts, • Dining perks across all our brands, • Discounts with partner brands including Verizon, Dell, gyms, and more, • Real advancement and long term career growth opportunities, • WOW a Friend Foundation – Employee Assistance Program Responsibilities: What You Will Do Operational Excellence and Guest Experience • Lead day to day cafe operations while ensuring a consistently warm and welcoming guest experience, • Uphold Panera food quality, safety, and service standards, • Ensure compliance with company policies and all local, state, and federal regulations People and Culture Leadership • Hire, train, coach, and develop a high performing cafe team, • Foster a people first culture built on respect, teamwork, and growth, • Empower Assistant Managers, Shift Supervisors, and associates to succeed and advance Business and Financial Management • Drive sales, labor efficiency, and cost controls to meet business goals, • Support financial performance through planning, execution, and accountability, • Protect company assets and maintain strong operational controls Community and Brand Engagement • Represent Panera Bread within the local community, • Support cafe marketing initiatives and guest engagement efforts, • Live Panera mission of serving food with purpose every day Qualifications: • 1 to 3 plus years of restaurant or retail management experience, • Strong leadership, coaching, and communication skills, • Passion for guest service and team development, • Ability to lead in a fast-paced environment, • ServSafe Food certification a plus, training provided If you are ready to lead with purpose and grow your career with a brand that values people and quality, apply today to become a Restaurant Manager at Panera Bread.

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  • Seasonal Events Team Member
    Seasonal Events Team Member
    5 hours ago
    $20 hourly
    Full-time
    Mott Haven, The Bronx

    We started Van Leeuwen Ice Cream in a yellow truck on the streets of NYC in 2008 with a mission to make good ice cream that makes you feel good. Nowadays, people can spend so much time on what's "healthy" they don't stop to consider what's healthy. As far as we're concerned, happiness is healthiness. We strive to ensure every scoop, store and employee feels and creates one community to contribute to the overall brand. \*MUST BE WILLING/ABLE TO DRIVE A FOOD TRUCK\* Van Leeuwen Ice Cream is hiring part-time Seasonal Events Team Members to work on our NYC Ice Cream Truck team (Events). Our scoopers are the ultimate Van Leeuwen ambassadors as they exemplify our world-class standards in everything they do. Our Ice Cream Truck team has the opportunity to work music festivals (Governors Ball Music Festival), movie sets, private parties and more! We are looking for self-starters who are easily able to work as part of a team or alone. The ideal candidate is someone with amazing energy, fantastic people skills, and a love for ice cream! This role requires a local Department of Health Food Handlers License. DOH requires you are 18 years or older. This role requires a Motor Vehicle Record. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES • Display amazing customer service and positively represent the Van Leeuwen brand, • Maintain sound food handling and cleaning practices, • Exhibit menu and product knowledge, and accurately serve offerings to company standards, • Follow company protocols, driving and safety rules, • Effectively communicate with other team members and management while on shift, • Work happily and respectfully as part of the team, show initiative when needed, • Promote an environment of fun, kindness, and respect JOB REQUIREMENTS • Must be 18 years of age or older (18+), • Food or other customer service experience, • Flexible availability (weekends are a MUST), • Self-motivation and ability to work independently, • Ability to drive an Ice Cream Truck (Food Truck), • Ability to effectively work well as part of a team and autonomously, • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, • Ability to multi-task, • Possess dexterity to prepare and serve guests all menu items in accordance with established service and build-out standards, • Able to push/pull/lift 50 lbs of weight regularly, • Stand for extended periods of time regularly, • Walk up and down stairs regularly, • Stand, bend and reach for prolonged periods of time, • Exceptionally high standards for cleanliness, • Valid driver's license required, • NYC DOH Food Handlers license required WHY VAN LEEUWEN? • Competitive Pay + Tips, • Flexible Scheduling, • Free Ice Cream (One menu-item while on shift), • Positive team environment, • Career development and growth opportunities, • Opportunity to be part of a growing, fun brand! Van Leeuwen Ice Cream is committed to pay transparency and equity among all employees and provides employees an environment where pay transparency and dialogue on compensation are allowed. Van Leeuwen Ice Cream complies with Equal Employment Opportunity laws as well as federal, state, and local laws on compensation, pay transparency, and pay equity. The actual base salary offered will depend on a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held. Hourly Range $20---$20 USD Here at Van Leeuwen, Good Ice Cream Is For Everyone! As an equal opportunity employer, we strive to foster a welcoming, diverse environment for every employee and customer. We pride ourselves on the creativity that goes into our ice cream and is built in our stores (by YOU) that help us meet our missions and values.

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  • Panera Bread Manager
    Panera Bread Manager
    5 hours ago
    $60095.75–$74000 yearly
    Full-time
    East Bronx, The Bronx

    Position & Perks: Restaurant Manager – Panera Bread At Panera Bread, we believe food should be good for you—and so should your career. We are hiring Restaurant Managers who lead with heart, inspire their teams, and create welcoming cafe environments where guests and associates feel valued. As a Panera Bread Restaurant Manager, you will oversee daily cafe operations, develop future leaders, and help deliver the fresh food and friendly service Panera is known for. What We Offer • Competitive management pay, • Health care benefits (medical, dental, vision, FSA), • Flexible scheduling to support work life balance, • Paid Time Off, • 401k with company match, • Paid, on the job leadership training, • Meal and cafe discounts, • Dining perks across all our brands, • Discounts with partner brands including Verizon, Dell, gyms, and more, • Real advancement and long term career growth opportunities, • WOW a Friend Foundation – Employee Assistance Program Responsibilities: What You Will Do Operational Excellence and Guest Experience • Lead day to day cafe operations while ensuring a consistently warm and welcoming guest experience, • Uphold Panera food quality, safety, and service standards, • Ensure compliance with company policies and all local, state, and federal regulations People and Culture Leadership • Hire, train, coach, and develop a high performing cafe team, • Foster a people first culture built on respect, teamwork, and growth, • Empower Assistant Managers, Shift Supervisors, and associates to succeed and advance Business and Financial Management • Drive sales, labor efficiency, and cost controls to meet business goals, • Support financial performance through planning, execution, and accountability, • Protect company assets and maintain strong operational controls Community and Brand Engagement • Represent Panera Bread within the local community, • Support cafe marketing initiatives and guest engagement efforts, • Live Panera mission of serving food with purpose every day Qualifications: • 1 to 3 plus years of restaurant or retail management experience, • Strong leadership, coaching, and communication skills, • Passion for guest service and team development, • Ability to lead in a fast-paced environment, • ServSafe Food certification a plus, training provided If you are ready to lead with purpose and grow your career with a brand that values people and quality, apply today to become a Restaurant Manager at Panera Bread.

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  • Delivery Driver (Temp to Perm)
    Delivery Driver (Temp to Perm)
    5 hours ago
    $25 hourly
    Full-time
    Mott Haven, The Bronx

    We started Van Leeuwen Ice Cream in a yellow truck on the streets of NYC in 2008 with a mission to make good ice cream that makes you feel good. Nowadays, people can spend so much time on what's "healthy" they don't stop to consider what's healthy. As far as we're concerned, happiness is healthiness. We strive to ensure every scoop, store and employee feels and creates one community to contribute to the overall brand. Van Leeuwen Ice Cream is hiring a full time, Delivery Driver based out of the Bronx in New York. This role is temporary (90 days) to start but with the opportunity to transition to Full Time Regular status based on business needs and employee performance. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Driver to work closely with the growing team of Van Leeuwen Ice Cream as the company embarks on its next stage of growth. The ideal candidate is someone who is organized, excels in self-management, punctual, enjoys problem solving, and can thrive in a fast-paced environment (and loves ice cream!). JOB RESPONSIBILITIES • Pick up and deliver product at the start of each shift based on store needs/order sheets, • Organize delivery vehicle for maximum delivery optimization, • Deliver product to New York Retail stores and properly organize product in each location, • Maintain accurate order sheets, • Maintain a well-organized and tightly-run delivery schedule, • Make wholesale runs across the Tri-state area, • Drive safely while following all local motor-vehicle laws JOB REQUIREMENTS • Have excellent driving skills and experience driving large/box trucks (CDL a plus!), • Have a demonstrated ability to solve problems and work independently, • Be reliable, punctual, and trustworthy, • Have a great attitude and help maintain positive relationships with our vendors and their representatives, • Possess basic math skills so that you can efficiently resolve invoice discrepancies, • Be able to lift and carry 50+ pounds, • Has knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices, exceptionally high standards of cleanliness, • Valid license required Van Leeuwen Ice Cream is committed to pay transparency and equity among all employees and provides employees an environment where pay transparency and dialogue on compensation are allowed. Van Leeuwen Ice Cream complies with Equal Employment Opportunity laws as well as federal, state, and local laws on compensation, pay transparency, and pay equity. The actual base salary offered will depend on a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held. Hourly Range $25---$25 USD Here at Van Leeuwen, Good Ice Cream Is For Everyone! As an equal opportunity employer, we strive to foster a welcoming, diverse environment for every employee and customer. We pride ourselves on the creativity that goes into our ice cream and is built in our stores (by YOU) that help us meet our missions and values.

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  • Teaching Assistant
    Teaching Assistant
    2 days ago
    Full-time
    West Bronx, The Bronx

    The Teacher Assistant is responsible for assisting the Teacher with providing children ages 3 to 5 years old with a learning environment and experiences which will helps them develop socially, physically, and emotionally in a manner appropriate to their age and stage of development. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Supports the implementation of the agency’s school readiness goals and CLASS., • Ensures proper care and supervision of children at all times, the practice of head counts,classroom arrangement, general safety rules,monitoring equipment and working knowledge of wclassroom management., • Assists Teacher with teaching responsibilities and other classroom responsibilities, as assigned, • Ensures child-adult ratio is met at all times, • Prepares snacks and meals for children, as needed., • Cleans and sanitizes all areas of the classroom, including food preparation and eating areas, • Helps children practice good hygiene, including personal cleanliness and diapering, as needed, • Provides input in planning lessons and activities for children, • Assists in gathering classroom observations and other documentation for developmental assessments of children., • Assist with child observation, individualization, lesson plans, attendance, lunch count, parent participation, in-kind contributions, and others as directed, using proper spelling and accurate calculations., • Assists in organizing and maintaining instructional and classroom supplies, • Sets up classrooms for various purposes., • Maintains an organized and developmentally appropriate classroom environment, • Collects documents from parents during drop-off/pick-up time, • Assist parents to organize and implement parent activities; encourage, facilitate, and support parental involvement in all aspects of the Head Start Program., • Provides appropriate customer service to parents, children, and community representatives/members,, • Ability to attend in-service trainings, home visits, parent conferences, etc., • Must have exceptional organizational and time management skills, • Implements agency policies and procedures, • Cooperates with Site Director/CDS and other Service Area Coordinators in planning, supervision and implementation of overall program., • Substitute as needed and when appropriate as instructed by Site Director., • Other duties as assigned within the scope of the position to maintain a quality program Professional and Ethical Standards, • Maintain confidentiality in accordance with Agency policy and legal requirements., • Be honest, reliable and dependable., • Respect and maintain rights and privacy of all staff, parents, and children., • Attend mandated trainings and meetings, and seek out staff development opportunities., • Work as a team member with all staff and maintain a positive work ethic., • Act conscientiously in performing routine duties Qualifications/Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: • Ability to effectively communicate with community members and groups, managers, regulatory agencies, and families both individually and in group settings., • Ability to work as a positive team member., • Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of situations, • Knowledge of various software programs such as MS Word, Excel, Power-Point, Publisher and ChildPlus. Education/Certifications: BA/BS/AAS/CDA preferred. Strong written and oral communication skills. Displays effective time management and multi-tasking skills. Self-motivated, energetic, team player. “MARC Academy and Family Center is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status”

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  • Chef
    Chef
    14 days ago
    $15–$25 hourly
    Full-time
    East Bronx, The Bronx

    Position Overview: We are seeking a talented and driven Chef to join our team. This role is perfect for someone who is passionate about food, organization, and creativity. The Chef will be responsible for menu planning, food preparation, kitchen management, and ensuring high-quality dishes are consistently delivered. This position offers significant growth potential, with opportunities to take on leadership, training, and menu development as our business expands. ⸻ Key Responsibilities: - Prepare, cook, and present high-quality dishes consistently. - Design and update menus, introducing new and seasonal items. - Maintain cleanliness, organization, and safety standards in the kitchen. - Manage food inventory, purchasing, and waste control. - Train and mentor junior kitchen staff, promoting skill development. - Collaborate with management to maintain cost efficiency and profitability. - Ensure compliance with health, safety, and sanitation regulations. - Uphold and enhance the overall dining experience for customers. ⸻ Skills & Qualifications: - Proven experience as a Chef or strong background in culinary roles. - Knowledge of diverse cuisines and cooking techniques. - Strong leadership and team collaboration skills. - Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. - Excellent organizational and time-management abilities. - Creativity in food presentation and menu planning. ⸻ Growth Opportunities: - Leadership: Move into Head Chef / Kitchen Manager roles as the business grows. - Menu Development: Freedom to experiment and design new signature dishes. - Training & Development: Opportunity to build and lead a team of kitchen staff. - Business Expansion: Play a key role in scaling kitchen operations and brand reputation. ⸻ What We Offer: - Competitive pay and performance-based incentives. - Clear path for career growth and leadership roles. - Supportive team environment with respect for work-life balance. - Opportunities for creativity, innovation, and professional development.

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  • Shift Leader
    Shift Leader
    14 days ago
    $20–$22 hourly
    Full-time
    East Bronx, The Bronx

    Job Title: Shift Lead Location: Juici Patties Reports To: Store Manager / Kitchen Management experience is required Job Summary: The Shift Lead at Juici Patties is responsible for supervising daily shift operations, ensuring smooth service, and maintaining high standards for customer satisfaction. You’ll support the team by coordinating tasks, managing workflow, and stepping in wherever help is needed — whether it’s at the counter, kitchen, or with customer service. This role requires strong leadership, excellent communication skills, and the ability to stay calm and organized during busy periods. Key Responsibilities: Lead the team during your shift to deliver excellent customer service and quality food Ensure all staff follow company policies, procedures, and health & safety regulations Assist with opening and closing duties, including cash handling and store cleanliness Handle customer inquiries, concerns, or complaints professionally and promptly Support kitchen and front-of-house staff to maintain smooth workflow Train and mentor new or junior team members during shifts Monitor inventory levels and communicate supply needs to management Report any operational issues to management Qualifications: Previous experience in a fast-paced food service environment preferred Strong leadership and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to multitask and stay calm under pressure Positive attitude and team player mentality Benefits: Competitive pay Growth opportunities Friendly and supportive work environment

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  • Chef
    Chef
    21 days ago
    $15–$25 hourly
    Full-time
    East Bronx, The Bronx

    Position Overview: We are seeking a talented and driven Chef to join our team. This role is perfect for someone who is passionate about food, organization, and creativity. The Chef will be responsible for menu planning, food preparation, kitchen management, and ensuring high-quality dishes are consistently delivered. This position offers significant growth potential, with opportunities to take on leadership, training, and menu development as our business expands. ⸻ Key Responsibilities: - Prepare, cook, and present high-quality dishes consistently. - Design and update menus, introducing new and seasonal items. - Maintain cleanliness, organization, and safety standards in the kitchen. - Manage food inventory, purchasing, and waste control. - Train and mentor junior kitchen staff, promoting skill development. - Collaborate with management to maintain cost efficiency and profitability. - Ensure compliance with health, safety, and sanitation regulations. - Uphold and enhance the overall dining experience for customers. ⸻ Skills & Qualifications: - Proven experience as a Chef or strong background in culinary roles. - Knowledge of diverse cuisines and cooking techniques. - Strong leadership and team collaboration skills. - Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. - Excellent organizational and time-management abilities. - Creativity in food presentation and menu planning. ⸻ Growth Opportunities: - Leadership: Move into Head Chef / Kitchen Manager roles as the business grows. - Menu Development: Freedom to experiment and design new signature dishes. - Training & Development: Opportunity to build and lead a team of kitchen staff. - Business Expansion: Play a key role in scaling kitchen operations and brand reputation. ⸻ What We Offer: - Competitive pay and performance-based incentives. - Clear path for career growth and leadership roles. - Supportive team environment with respect for work-life balance. - Opportunities for creativity, innovation, and professional development.

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  • Waiter / Waitress
    Waiter / Waitress
    25 days ago
    Part-time
    Cliffside Park

    Looking for servers who is responsible, team player and who has a passion for Japanese. This restaurant uses high end fish and the services that we are providing is on a top notch. I would like someone who has that same passion when working. Duties Greet guests warmly and provide attentive, personalized service throughout their dining experience Take accurate food and beverage orders using POS systems such as Aloha POS or Micros POS, ensuring all special requests are noted Serve food and drinks promptly while maintaining presentation standards and food safety protocols Upsell menu items to enhance guest satisfaction and increase sales opportunities Manage tables efficiently by bussing, resetting, and assisting with guest needs to optimize turnover Handle cash transactions accurately, including cash handling, cashiering, and processing payments through POS systems like OpenTable or similar platforms Maintain cleanliness, sanitation, and food handling standards in compliance with health regulations Requirements Proven experience in food service or restaurant environments, preferably with fine dining Strong knowledge of POS systems including Aloha POS, Micros POS, and OpenTable Excellent customer service skills with the ability to build rapport quickly and handle guest relations professionally Ability to manage time effectively in a fast-paced setting while maintaining attention to detail Culinary experience or kitchen familiarity is a plus for understanding food preparation and presentation standards Knowledge of food safety, sanitation practices, and proper food handling procedures Basic math skills for cash handling, billing accuracy, and order calculations Previous experience in serving roles such as host/hostess or bussing is advantageous Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required in hospitality environments Join us to be part of an energetic team committed to delivering top-tier hospitality! Your passion for service combined with your culinary knowledge will make every guest’s visit extraordinary. We value dedicated individuals eager to grow within the vibrant food industry landscape. Job Type: Part-time Benefits: Employee discount Flexible schedule Work Location: In person

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  • Warehouse Manager
    Warehouse Manager
    26 days ago
    $23–$25 hourly
    Full-time
    Hunts Point, The Bronx

    HHH Distribution LLC & MS Produce Corp are seeking a capable and results-driven Warehouse Manager to oversee all aspects of warehouse operations at our Bronx, New York facility. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership skills, operational expertise, and a proven ability to manage teams and drive performance in a fast-paced distribution environment. 📋 Key Responsibilities • Oversee and manage all daily warehouse operations, • Lead, supervise, and develop warehouse staff and zone teams, • Ensure accurate receiving, storage, and dispatch of inventory, • Implement and maintain SOPs and safety procedures, • Monitor inventory levels and coordinate stock control, • Coordinate with vendors, suppliers, and logistics partners, • Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly operational reports, • Drive continuous improvement across warehouse processes, • Ensure compliance with company policies and regulations ✅ Requirements • Minimum 5 years of warehouse or logistics management experience, • Proven leadership and team management ability, • Strong knowledge of warehouse operations and FIFO systems, • Familiarity with inventory management, • Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills, • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines, • Strong communication skills — verbal and written, • Experience in fresh produce or food distribution a plus, • Forklift certification and safety training preferred Key Skills We're Looking For 🏗️ Warehouse Operations 👥 Team Leadership 📦 Inventory Control 🚚 Logistics & Dispatch 📊 Reporting & Analytics 🛡️ Safety Compliance 🔄 Process Improvement ⚡ FIFO Management 🤝 Vendor Coordination Ready to Lead Our Warehouse? Please Apply

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  • Chef of Dominican Specialty
    Chef of Dominican Specialty
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Hackensack

    We are seeking a passionate and skilled Chef of Dominican Specialty to lead the culinary creation and presentation of authentic Dominican dishes. This dynamic role offers an exciting opportunity to showcase vibrant flavors, traditional recipes, and innovative culinary techniques in a lively, fast-paced environment. As a key member of our culinary team, you will craft memorable dining experiences that celebrate Dominican culture while maintaining high standards of food quality, safety, and service excellence. Your leadership will inspire your team to deliver exceptional cuisine that delights our guests and elevates our restaurant’s reputation. Responsibilities Develop and execute authentic Dominican menu items, ensuring consistency, flavor integrity, and visual appeal. Oversee all aspects of food preparation, cooking, and presentation in accordance with established recipes and standards. Lead, supervise, and motivate kitchen staff to maintain high performance levels, fostering a positive team environment. Manage inventory control, including ordering ingredients, monitoring stock levels, and minimizing waste to optimize food costs. Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and sanitation standards across all kitchen operations. Coordinate with front-of-house staff to ensure smooth service flow during peak hours and special events such as banquets or catering functions. Implement training programs for team members on culinary techniques, food handling, and safety procedures to promote continuous improvement. Requirements Proven experience in fine dining or restaurant management with a focus on Caribbean or Dominican cuisine. Demonstrated banquet experience and familiarity with catering operations. Strong supervisory skills with experience managing kitchen teams in fast-paced environments. Extensive knowledge of food production, menu planning, and food service management principles. Expertise in inventory management, control procedures, and cost optimization strategies. Solid background in food safety practices, sanitation standards, and dietary department protocols. Ability to lead by example with excellent cooking skills and a passion for authentic Dominican flavors. Previous experience in hospitality settings such as restaurants or catering services is highly desirable. Join us as a Chef of Dominican Specialty to bring vibrant flavors to life! Your culinary expertise will inspire your team while delighting our guests with memorable dishes rooted in rich tradition and innovative flair. We value energetic leadership combined with detailed knowledge of the food industry—if you’re ready to make a flavorful impact, we want to hear from you! Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour Benefits: Food provided Work Location: In person

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