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  • IHOP
    Host / Hostess
    Host / Hostess
    6 days ago
    $16.5 hourly
    Part-time
    Flatbush, Brooklyn

    As a Host or Hostess, you will be responsible for greeting guests and seating them promptly, cheerfully and courteously. Duties of this position include, seating guests, answering the phone, taking, entering and packaging To-Go orders. A qualified applicant must have good communication skills, able to lift 25-50 pounds, stand for up to 8 hours, occasionally use motion which entails pushing, pulling, stretching and continuous bilateral use of fingers and wrists. The above is not an all-inclusive job description. Responsibilities of a Host:: Greeting, seating, and escorting guests. Opens door for guests arriving and departing. Accommodates any special needs of guests, i.e., boosters, highchairs, disabilities. Process To-Go and Delivery Orders Manage Wait List when the restaurant is busy Providing menu recommendations and additional information. Upselling additional products when appropriate. Taking orders using software, order slips, or by memorization. Communicating order details to the kitchen staff. Delivering food and beverages in a timely fashion to outside guests. Delivering checks and collecting bill payments. Cleaning and maintaining the appearance of the restaurant Providing exceptional customer experience. Host Job Requirements:: Prior experience as a host is a plus. Must showcase teamwork and communication skills. Must be able to handle money transactions responsibly. Must be able to multitask and act quickly. Must be flexible and ready to work in shifts. Must be a team player. Benefits: Flexible Hours Extensive Training Real Advancement Opportunities Discounted Meals Extensive Training Since 1958, IHOP® has been the place where people connect over breakfast, enjoy study breaks, grab a bite before or after sporting events, and so much more. And no matter what menu items they order, there’s one ingredient that’s always constant — a smile. We’ve seen millions of smiles over the years in our restaurants, and now shared in photos across our social properties. In fact, smiles are so much a part of our culture that we changed our logo to include one. This is just one of the many fun and exciting changes you can expect from IHOP®. Because we know the shortest distance between two people is a smile. –

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  • Manhatto
    Executive Chef
    Executive Chef
    12 days ago
    $70000–$100000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Now Hiring: Executive Chef – Modern Japanese Cuisine | Hell’s Kitchen, NYC A modern Japanese restaurant located in the heart of Hell’s Kitchen, New York, is seeking a visionary and detail-driven Executive Chef to lead kitchen team. We specialize in beautifully crafted small plates and family-style dining, celebrating Japanese flavors through refined, modern presentations. If you’re passionate about culinary artistry and leading with ambition, we’d love to meet you. ⸻ What We’re Looking For: Experience & Expertise • Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef in a Japanese kitchen, • Ability to create elegant, shareable dishes that reflect the restaurant’s modern Japanese concept, • Skilled in managing and inspiring a kitchen team, • Confident in managing inventory, food costs, and daily operations efficiently

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  • Secondz Avenue LLC
    Sales Assistant
    Sales Assistant
    12 days ago
    $16.5 hourly
    Part-time
    Clinton Hill, Brooklyn

    About Us Secondz is a New York–based food brand bringing America’s first ready-to-cook curry puffs to market. Inspired by bold, Michelin-recognized Southeast Asian street food, our handcrafted puffs are double the size of typical options and packed with authentic flavor. We’ve sold thousands of puffs with a 5-star customer rating, and we’re on a mission to make global flavors easy, exciting, and accessible—ready in just minutes, no preservatives, no artificial flavors or colorings. We’re looking for a high-energy, customer-focused Sales Assistant to join our team at NYC farmers’ markets. You’ll be the friendly face of Secondz—engaging with customers, handling food safely, and keeping our booth running smoothly from setup to close. Key Responsibilities • Greet every customer with a big smile and warm, welcoming energy., • Operate the point-of-sale (POS) system and accurately handle cash and card transactions., • Safely handle, package, and serve food samples according to food safety guidelines., • Restock products, maintain a clean and inviting booth, and manage inventory during the event., • Share product knowledge and our brand story to engage and excite customers., • Assist with booth setup and breakdown. Qualifications • Positive, outgoing personality with strong people skills., • Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 30 lbs., • Previous retail, customer service, or farmers’ market experience a plus., • Food handling experience preferred; food handler certification is a bonus., • Must be available on weekends and able to work outdoors in varying weather. Perks • Be part of a growing, flavor-packed food brand with a passionate team., • Competitive hourly pay + sales incentives

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  • Flying food group
    Production Supervisor
    Production Supervisor
    20 days ago
    $60000–$65000 yearly
    Full-time
    Newark

    Job Description We are seeking a Production Supervisor responsible for developing daily/weekly schedules for product and labor based on production requirements. Essential Functions · Follow the Basic Principles in all employee interactions · Provide direction, guidance and assistance to employees to enable them to work more effectively · Motivate employees by giving positive feedback, always in a respectful manner · Measure and manage productivity in the department to identify areas for improvement · Coordinate production process to increase productivity and improve process controls · Effectively allocate production labor as needed on a daily basis to improve productivity · Manage workforce to cross-train employees and rotate employees regularly · Follow all procedures for reporting Worker’s Compensation incidents and accidents, · Ensure meal processing counts and deadlines are met by checking line progress regularly · Ensure accurate counts are produced to specification · Ensure portions control is accurately measured by employees by conducting regular verifications · Train employee in production processes and portion control · Proactively engage in employee relations issues to resolve them effectively and promptly · Manage storage and rotation of daily food production overages to minimize waste · Hold regular communication meeting with employees to review production results, safety and hygiene · Communicate schedule changes to employees · Manage production schedules and processes to minimize overtime · Manage work force accountability for quality and productivity · Ensure employees have proper tools and equipment needed for production · Ensure that HACCP, GMP and USDA standards are achieved and completed · Ensure customer production and labeling requirements are achieved · Competent to work independently, ask questions and seek direction as needed. · Ensure all safety requirements are achieved and strives to maintain a safe work environment. · Effectively gives and receives feedback in a positive and respectful manner · Must be able to function within a team environment. · Performs tasks under general supervision Skills and Qualifications · Food Service experience required · A minimum of 2-5 years supervising a food production environment · Knowledge of internal policies and procedures · Knowledge of HACCP requirements, USDA, GMP and sanitation requirements. · Knowledge of cold food production processes · Candidate bilingual in English and Spanish a plus · Competent written skills and effective verbal communication skills · Computer skills a plus (Microsoft) Supervisory Responsibility This position has supervisory responsibilities. Work Environment This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment. 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. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to sit and stand for long periods of time and reach with hands and arms. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work This is a full-time exempt position in a 24/7/365 manufacturing environment. Flexibility with weekdays, evenings, and weekends is required.

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  • Sancho Pancho Bakery
    Order Packer Sancho Pancho Bakery
    Order Packer Sancho Pancho Bakery
    21 days ago
    Full-time
    Dyker Heights, Brooklyn

    Order Packer / Empacador(a) de Pedidos Location / Ubicación: Sancho Pancho Bakery Type / Tipo de empleo: Full-Time / Part-Time Job Summary / Resumen del Puesto: Sancho Pancho Bakery is looking for a dependable and detail-oriented Order Packer who is bilingual in Spanish and English. The packer will be responsible for carefully preparing baked goods for delivery and customer pick-up, ensuring every order meets our quality standards. Sancho Pancho Bakery está buscando un(a) Empacador(a) de Pedidos confiable y detallista que sea bilingüe en español e inglés. Será responsable de preparar cuidadosamente productos horneados para entregas y recogidas, asegurando que cada pedido cumpla con nuestros estándares de calidad. Responsibilities / Responsabilidades: Accurately pack baked goods for customer orders Empacar con precisión los productos horneados para los pedidos de clientes Inspect items for quality and freshness before packing Inspeccionar los productos para asegurar calidad y frescura antes de empacar Label and organize packages for delivery or pick-up Etiquetar y organizar los paquetes para entrega o recogida Maintain a clean and organized packing area Mantener limpia y organizada el área de empaque Communicate with kitchen staff and drivers Comunicarse con el personal de cocina y conductores Follow all food safety and hygiene protocols Seguir todos los protocolos de seguridad alimentaria e higiene Support the team with other bakery tasks as needed Apoyar al equipo con otras tareas de panadería si es necesario Qualifications / Requisitos: Bilingual Spanish/English required Bilingüe español/inglés (requerido) Previous packing or bakery experience is a plus Experiencia previa en empaque o panadería es una ventaja Strong attention to detail Gran atención al detalle Ability to work quickly and efficiently Capacidad para trabajar rápida y eficientemente Able to lift up to 25 lbs and stand for long periods Capacidad para levantar hasta 25 libras y estar de pie durante largos periodos Schedule / Horario: Early mornings, weekends, and holiday availability preferred Se prefieren turnos en la mañana, fines de semana y disponibilidad en días festivos Benefits / Beneficios: Employee discount on baked goods Descuento para empleados en productos de panadería Growth opportunities within the company Oportunidades de crecimiento dentro de la empresa Friendly, family-style work environment Ambiente laboral amigable y familiar

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  • VIP Zone Restaurant
    Barista
    Barista
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Crown Heights, Brooklyn

    We are searching for an engaging, courteous barista who is passionate about food and beverage preparation and education. The barista will greet customers, answer their questions, take orders and accept payments, and prepare and serve food and drinks. You will also maintain a clean and well-stocked workspace and dining area, update displays, and continuously expand your knowledge of food and beverage quality controls, preparation methods, and presentation. To succeed as a barista, you should be committed to providing customers with excellent service. You should be positive, friendly, knowledgeable, and polite. Barista Responsibilities: Welcoming customers, informing them about specials or new items, answering questions, and accepting orders and payments. Preparing foods, such as sandwiches or baked goods, and grinding and blending coffee beans, brewing coffee and tea, and serving items to customers. Packaging food and beverages for sale. Selling coffee and tea blends and brewing equipment, highlighting the differences between items, and educating customers about brewing methods. Cleaning and restocking work and dining areas, emptying trash and sanitizing equipment and utensils. Learning about brewing methods, beverage blends, food preparation, and presentation techniques to improve food quality. Updating signage and displays to attract customers. Taking inventory and replenishing items in display cases, at tables, or behind the counter. Working as part of a fun, high-energy team. Adhering to all food safety regulations and quality controls. Barista Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent. Experience in food and beverage preparation or customer service preferred. Training and willingness to continue learning about food and beverage preparation. Exceptional listening and communication skills. Ability to walk, bend, and stand for extended periods. Availability to work around peak hours, including nights, early mornings, weekends, and holidays. A polite, engaging personality. Commitment to customer satisfaction and service excellence. Willingness to work as part of a high-energy, efficient team in a fast-paced environment.

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