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  • Sushi Chef
    Sushi Chef
    2 days ago
    $18 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Osakana is a specialty Japanese fish market and to-go sushi shop located in the heart of the East Village. We are dedicated to offering high-quality seafood and thoughtfully prepared sushi, while delivering warm, reliable service to our community. We are seeking motivated, detail-oriented team members who take pride in their work and enjoy a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Responsibilities • Assist with basic fish handling, including trimming, portioning, and packaging, • Support the preparation and assembly of to-go sushi items (rolls, donburi, sashimi packs, etc.), • Maintain high standards of cleanliness and sanitation in all work areas, • Provide friendly and professional customer service at the counter, • Operate the register accurately and efficiently, • Restock display cases and assist with inventory and product rotation, • Receive and inspect deliveries to ensure quality and accuracy, • Follow store procedures, food safety protocols, and daily operational checklists, • Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth and efficient workflow Qualifications Required • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions, • Reliability, punctuality, and professionalism, • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining accuracy, • High standard of hygiene and food safety awareness, • Positive attitude and willingness to learn Preferred • Experience in seafood handling, fish markets, or food service, • Basic knife skills or kitchen prep experience Customer service or retail experience • English and/or Japanese communication ability, • Interest in Japanese cuisine or seafood

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  • Food Runner and Packer
    Food Runner and Packer
    5 days ago
    $18–$20 hourly
    Part-time
    Greenpoint, Brooklyn

    Job Title: Food Runner / Packer – Ramen Restaurant & Izakaya Location: 621 Manhattan Ave, Greenpoint, Brooklyn Employment Type: Part-Time, Weekends and Holidays a Must About Us: It's getting cold out and everyone wants ramen! Our team prides itself on warm hospitality, fast service, and a lively, energetic dining atmosphere. We are looking for a dependable and upbeat Food Runner / Packer to help keep service flowing smoothly. Responsibilities • Run hot ramen bowls, donburi, and small plates from the kitchen to guests quickly and safely, • Carefully pack takeout and delivery orders, ensuring proper presentation and secure packaging (especially hot soups and broths), • Double-check items for accuracy based on order tickets—condiments, toppings, utensils, etc., • Support servers and bartenders by clearing tables and keeping the dining room tidy when needed, • Maintain a clean and organized dining room, packing area, and runner station, • Assist in preparing beer, wine, and soft drinks, • Daily Side Work including restocking and cleaning, • Assist with overall flow during peak hours Qualifications • Experience in a fast-paced restaurant environment preferred (ramen or Japanese cuisine a plus!), • Ability to carry hot bowls safely and move quickly between kitchen and dining areas, • Strong multitasking skills and attention to detail, • Must be able to read tickets, • Positive attitude and teamwork-oriented mindset, • Ability to stand, walk, and lift up to 25 lbs during shifts, • Reliability and professionalism are essential

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  • Food Preparation Assistant (pastry filler)
    Food Preparation Assistant (pastry filler)
    19 days ago
    $16.5–$18.5 hourly
    Full-time
    Bensonhurst, Brooklyn

    A Bakery Food Production Worker assists in the preparation, baking, packaging, and presentation of bakery products. This role ensures that all goods are produced efficiently, safely, and in accordance with quality standards and food safety regulations. Key Responsibilities: Production & Baking • Prepare doughs, batters, fillings, and toppings according to recipes and production schedules, • Operate mixers, ovens, proofers, dividers, and other bakery machinery, • Portion, shape, and bake bread, pastries, and other baked goods, • Monitor baking times, oven temperatures, and product consistency, • Follow all food safety guidelines, including HACCP, GMPs, and allergen protocols, • Maintain cleanliness of workstations, tools, and machinery, • Properly store raw materials and finished products to prevent contamination, • Package baked goods according to company standards and customer requirements, • Apply labels accurately, including ingredients, use-by dates, and batch codes, • Assist with inventory control and restocking of ingredients, • Report equipment malfunctions and assist with routine cleaning/maintenance, • Work collaboratively with bakers, supervisors, and quality assurance staff, • Follow daily production instructions and meet deadlines, • Prior food production or bakery experience preferred (but not always required), • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and follow instructions, • Basic math skills for measuring ingredients and adjusting recipes, • Ability to lift 25–50 lbs and stand for long periods, • Attention to detail, • Time management, • Teamwork and communication, • Consistency and reliability, • Strong work ethic and safety mindset

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  • Pastry Cook
    Pastry Cook
    23 days ago
    $16–$20 hourly
    Full-time
    North Bergen

    We are seeking a talented and passionate Pastry Cook to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in pastry production and a keen eye for detail. This role involves creating a variety of baked goods, desserts, and pastries while ensuring the highest standards of quality and presentation. The Pastry Cook will play a vital role in delivering exceptional products that delight our customers. Responsibilities Prepare and bake a wide range of pastries, cakes, and desserts according to established recipes and standards. Package finished products for display or sale, maintaining cleanliness and organization in the workspace. Collaborate with the kitchen team to ensure efficient food production and timely service. Maintain strict adherence to food safety and sanitation guidelines throughout all stages of food preparation Experience Proven experience in pastry preparation or baking within a professional kitchen environment is essential. Strong knowledge of food handling, food safety practices, and culinary techniques. Experience with viennoiserie Familiarity with packaging methods for baked goods to ensure freshness and quality upon delivery or sale. Previous experience in catering or restaurant settings is an advantage. A passion for the culinary arts and a commitment to producing high-quality food products is essential. Join us as we create delightful pastries that bring joy to our customers! Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $17 per hour , depend on profile Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: Employee discount Flexible schedule Opportunities for advancement Work Location: In person

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  • Cashier and Expo
    Cashier and Expo
    1 month ago
    $17–$19 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Job Title: FOH Team Member - Expo, Cashier, or “Flex FOH” Location: New York City, NY Company: Brown Bag Sandwich Co. Brown Bag Sandwich Co. is the first chopped sandwich concept in NYC. We are looki for an organized individual to join our Front of House (FOH) team. You will be responsible for managing the smooth flow of sandwich orders from our kitchen to the customer. Whether you’re working as an Expo, Cashier, or Flex FOH, you will be responsible for managing the flow of orders, assisting the kitchen team, ensuring t quality of the food, and delivering excellent customer service. Key Responsibilities: ● Lead Sandwich Order Flow: ○ Oversee the sandwich-making process by instructing the kitchen sta on which sandwiches to make based on incoming orders (both in-house and online). You will be supported by our Kitchen Display Screen to prioritize orders in real-time. ● Timing & Coordination: ○ Coordinate the timing of dropping batches of hot sandwiches or cold sandwiches when inventory is low on busy days. ● Wrap & Package Orders: ○ Carefully wrap sandwiches and assemble orders to ensure they are complete, visually appealing, and ready for service. Confirm that ea order is correctly prepared and packaged before hand-o ● Quality Control: ○ Inspect the final product of each sandwich before it leaves the kitchen ensure it meets our quality standards. Provide constructive feedback to kitchen sta if a sandwich requires improvement or adjustments. ● Customer Engagement: ○ Interact with customers in a friendly, engaging, and informative manner. Answer questions about our menu items, suggest sandwiches, and help create an overall positive customer experience. ● Flex to Cashier or Delivery Support: ○ Be flexible and ready to assist at the cash register, take payments, package sides and drinks as needed. Support the team by handing o orders to delivery drivers or customers directly. Qualification ● Previous experience in a fast-paced foodservice environment (Expo, Cashier, or similar roles) preferred. ● Strong communication skills with the ability to provide clear, concise instructions to kitchen sta. ● Ability to multitask and stay organized while managing the flow of order ● A keen eye for food quality and presentation, with the ability to give constructive feedback. ● Positive attitude and a passion for customer service. ● Must be able to stand for long periods and handle the physical demands of the role. ● Flexibility to work in dierent FOH roles as needed (Expo, Cashier, Delivery Support). What We Oer: ● Opportunity to be a part of a unique and innovative food concept in NYC. ● Friendly and supportive work environment. ● Competitive pay and potential for growth within the company. ● A chance to help shape the future of Brown Bag Sandwich Co. as we expand and evolve. ● Employee discount Pay: ● $17-19/hour ● Estimate of $100-$200 per week in tips

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  • Deli Man
    Deli Man
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Jamaica, Queens

    Job Title: Deli Man / Deli Clerk Location: [Insert Location] Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time Job Summary: We are looking for a hardworking and reliable Deli Man to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing, slicing, and serving deli products such as meats, cheeses, sandwiches, and salads while maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness, quality, and customer service. Key Responsibilities: • Greet and assist customers in a friendly and professional manner., • Slice, weigh, package, and label meats, cheeses, and other deli products accurately., • Prepare sandwiches, salads, and other deli menu items according to company standards., • Maintain proper food storage, rotation, and sanitation procedures., • Operate deli equipment such as slicers, ovens, fryers, and grills safely., • Keep the deli counter, workstations, and display cases clean, organized, and fully stocked., • Monitor product freshness and quality, discarding outdated or spoiled items., • Follow all food safety and hygiene regulations., • Assist with inventory control and restocking supplies as needed. Qualifications: • Previous experience in a deli, food service, or kitchen environment preferred., • Knowledge of deli meats, cheeses, and food preparation techniques., • Strong attention to detail and commitment to food safety., • Excellent customer service and communication skills., • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and stand for long periods., • Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.

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  • Assistant General Manager (AGM)
    Assistant General Manager (AGM)
    2 months ago
    $65000–$79000 yearly
    Full-time
    Spring Creek, Brooklyn

    Buffalo Wild Wings - Assistant General Manager (AGM) GAME TIME ENERGY, LIFETIME EXPERIENCE. Know what it's like to be in the stadium on game day? Then you know what it's like to work at Buffalo Wild Wings. It's fun. It's fast-paced. We are looking for an energetic and experienced Assistant General Manager (AGM) to help lead our team and create the ultimate experience for our sports fans. The AGM is the assistant coach, responsible for assisting the General Manager in the overall operational excellence, profitability, and guest satisfaction of the restaurant. Key Responsibilities: 1. Operational Excellence & Guest Experience: • Assist the General Manager in overseeing all daily operations, including Front of House (FOH), Heart of House (HOH)/Kitchen, and Bar operations., • Ensure the highest standards for food quality, preparation, safety, and sanitation (including adherence to ServSafe and HACCP standards)., • Model exceptional hospitality behaviors, conduct table visits, and effectively resolve guest complaints to ensure a legendary experience., • Oversee inventory management, ordering, and ensure proper receiving and rotation of vendor deliveries., • Ensure cleanliness, repair, and maintenance for the building and equipment. 2. Team Leadership & Development: • In partnership with the General Manager, recruit, interview, hire, and train all management and hourly team members., • Lead and motivate the team, conducting shift meetings and providing ongoing, timely performance feedback and recognition., • Manage and direct the work of Shift Managers, Servers, Bartenders, and Service Assistants., • Foster a positive, professional, and engaged work environment. 3. Financial Performance: • Manage shifts to achieve sales and profit goals, with a focus on controlling hourly labor and cost of goods sold., • Assist with administrative functions, including daily time punch audits and end-of-day transactions., • Contribute to local restaurant marketing initiatives to build sales and community connection. 4. Compliance & Administration: • Communicate and administer all company policies and procedures., • Ensure 100% compliance with all employment laws, health codes, safe food handling, responsible alcohol service, and safety/security procedures., • Ensure proper submission and documentation of all guest and team member-related injuries and incidents., • Minimum of 2-3 years of progressive restaurant, bar, or kitchen management experience, preferably in a full-service, high-volume environment., • General knowledge of labor laws, health codes, safe food handling, sanitation, and responsible alcohol service., • Proven ability to manage and direct the work of others, champion change, and solve problems creatively., • Strong written and verbal communication skills., • A passion for training, developing, and leading a team., • Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays, particularly during peak sports seasons., • Must be at least 21 years of age., • Competitive salary and bonus program eligibility., • Comprehensive benefits package (Health, Dental, Vision, etc.), • Paid Time Off (PTO)., • Excellent opportunities for learning, development, and career progression within the brand.

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