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The Packer is responsible for accurately packing food items according to established plating and packaging guidelines, ensuring each item looks consistent, meets quality standards, and is correctly labeled before going to upstairs or pickup area.The role works in a fast-paced environment and support

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Job Description DAMASCUS BAKERIES is a 3rd Generation Bakery founded in 1930. We have three baking facilities: Brooklyn, New York, our history; Newark, NJ, our corporate offices and current primary bakery; Clifton, NJ, our newest and largest bakery, as well as our R&D center. We have a very strong- and even historic- presence in the Metro New York market as the premier baker of pitas, lavash, wraps and other flatbreads. Since 2000, we have expanded our capacity and distribution to the National Market, supplying and partnering with many of America's top QSR's, Casual Dining Restaurants, Food Service Establishments, Retail, Club and Natural Stores, Institutions, Distributors, and other Bakeries. For many of our customers, we have been the Flatbread Partner that has helped to create some of America's most exciting, and delicious, sandwiches and pizzas. In recent years we introduced Brooklyn Bred Since 1930, a retail brand for our retail products which include Pizza Crusts, Bistro Buns, Soft Bread Sticks, Focaccia and more. With the start-up of our Clifton Bakery, we have ambitions to expand our product line to include sweet and savory baked goods, snacks, culinary offerings. We are an SQF Level 3 company that currently employs over 300 people, some who have been with us for more than 40 years. We are a company that thrives to "Bake a Difference and Make a Difference" for its customers, suppliers, communities and employees. As mentioned, for the past five consecutive years we have been named one of "New Jersey's Best Places to Work". The hours for the Packer Position are 6pm - 5am and pay up to $16.00 per hour and Overtime if wanted. Must be able to work Weekends! This position is location at our bakery Brooklyn NY JOB SUMMARY: To properly count and place baked products into plastic packaging. Ensure proper sealing of the plastic, and proper count and orientation in trays or boxes. Requirements: Ø Must be able to read (English) and do basic mathematics. Ø Must adhere to company rules of conduct and operating standards. Ø Must adhere to all GMP’s and Safety regulations. Ø Must be able to withstand working in a warm environment. Skills: Ø Ability stand and work on feet for long periods. Ø Ability to lift up to 30 pounds. Ø Ability to count and display manual dexterity. Ø Ability to keep up with the fast pace of production. Ø Ability to follow direction and maintain attention to detail. Ø Ability to effectively communicate with Supervision and other operators. Job Duties: Ø Check and verify the production order with the Supervisor. Ø Insert bread into plastic bags ensuring proper piece count. Ø Insert bags into a heat sealer ensuring the proper closure of the bag. Ø Stacking product into trays or boxes. Ø Stacking trays according to the order and stack pattern. Ø Stacking boxes on pallets according to the established configuration. Ø Maintain excellent housekeeping, including sweeping, wiping and dusting equipment and throwing out garbage. ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Ø Other duties assigned by Management. Company DescriptionDamascus Bakeries, home to the Original Pita, serves delicious satisfaction through our line of artisanal flat breads. Headquartered in Brooklyn, New York, Damascus has been pleasing customers for 84 years. With grandsons Ed and Dave Mafoud at the helm, old-world traditions and new-world technology pr ... see moreDamascus Bakeries, home to the Original Pita, serves delicious satisfaction through our line of artisanal flat breads. Headquartered in Brooklyn, New York, Damascus has been pleasing customers for 84 years. With grandsons Ed and Dave Mafoud at the helm, old-world traditions and new-world technology pr ... see more

Job DescriptionDescription:GENERAL DESCRIPTION The Shift Supervisor supports the culinary leadership team by overseeing day-to-day kitchen operations. In the absence of the Sous Chef, the Shift Supervisor assumes full operational leadership of the kitchen, including direct oversight of all BOH staff. Responsibilities include supervising prep and line staff, ensuring food quality and consistency, enforcing cleanliness and safety standards, monitoring inventory and waste, and communicating issues, needs, or maintenance concerns to management. The Shift Supervisor helps create a productive, organized, and respectful kitchen environment focused on excellence and teamwork. RESPONSIBILITIESOPERATIONS & SERVICE • Support and act in alignment with the company mission, vision, and values, • Oversee day-to-day operations of the kitchen and prep areas, • Maintain exceptional standards of food quality, consistency, cleanliness, and organization, • Coordinate with FOH and BOH leadership to ensure smooth service, timing, and communication, • Cook and prepare food for consumption by the customer, • Support and assist fellow team members whenever possible, • Ensure all company recipes, specs, plating, and portion standards are followed at all times, • Enforce sanitation standards, health regulations, and food safety procedures, including labeling, storage, temperature logs, and cross-contamination prevention, • Conduct BOH walkthroughs to ensure DOH readiness; address issues immediately, • Identify and resolve potential safety hazards; communicate accidents or injuries following established procedures, • Notify management of equipment or facility repair and maintenance needs, • Minimize waste and monitor product rotation using FIFO standards, • Assist with washing dishes and cleaning as necessarySTAFF SUPERVISION, • Assume full supervisory responsibility for all kitchen staff during prep and service when the Sous Chef is not present, • Assign and verify completion of daily prep lists and side work, • Provide direction to the Delivery Packer/Prep Cook Assistant throughout the shift, including task prioritization and workflow management, • Lead by example with a hands-on, collaborative approach on the line, • Train new cooks and reinforce culinary standards and systems, • Maintain a calm, professional environment, even during high-volume service, • Support conflict resolution and escalate performance concerns to management as needed, • Partner with leadership to ensure accountability, teamwork, and respect across the kitchenRequirements:REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES, • Strong culinary knowledge, food safety understanding, and kitchen workflow awareness, • Ability to lead and motivate a team, inspiring performance and pride in craftsmanship, • Self-starter with an ownership mentality and high personal standards, • Excellent communication skills with the ability to give clear direction, • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, • Effective time management; able to prioritize in fast-paced environments, • Ability to problem-solve and delegate appropriately, • Team-oriented; willing to step in wherever needed to support operations, • Proficient with kitchen documentation and basic technology platforms, including inventory tools, temperature logs, and POS support, • Compliance with all company policies and procedures, as well as applicable city, state, and federal laws, • Adherence to all HR policies and guidelines, • Able to lift at least 30 pounds on a regular basis, • Able to bend, stoop, stand, and perform extensive walking for 8–10 hours a day, • Able to work nights, weekends, holidays, and a variable schedule per the needs of the business

Job DescriptionDescription: Job Title: Picker/Packer Reports to: Warehouse Manager Location: LIC, NY & Bronx, NY Position Summary: Kommissary is a social enterprise on a mission to spread joy through food. We produce and deliver high volumes of meals spanning a diverse array of cuisines to every demographic in New York City. Kommissary is seeking a Picker/Packer that will work efficiently in a high-paced environment, using good verbal and written communication skills. This person should have the ability to work independently as well as part of a team. We are looking for a reliable and detail-oriented person that works with a sense of urgency- with a stable work history for this job. This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful, growth-oriented company. At Kommissary, you'll become part of a team dedicated to delivering unparalleled hospitality. This role requires you to work in both fulfillment centers located in LIC, NY and Bronx, NY. Responsibilities & Duties: • Pick items from stock as per stock withdrawal or manager request., • Ensure all items are labeled and packed appropriately for shipping., • Maintain neat, orderly workstations and warehouse storage., • Inspect items for physical or cosmetic damage, noting and reporting any irregularity., • Take products and pack them neatly in our shipping boxes/crates., • Double check the contents to ensure that the orders have been packed correctly., • Responsible for invoicing work orders, returns from clients and meeting service deadlines., • Experience working in a warehouse setting., • High school diploma or equivalent., • NYC Food Handler’s Certification or ServSafe Certification preferred., • Microsoft excel proficient, a plus!, • Basic math skills., • Strong team work and great communication skills., • Able to read alpha and numeric codes from pick sheets and slots., • Able to consistently meet minimum production standards., • Able to operate electronic pallet jacks to stack cases on pallets and shrink. wrap completed order., • Able to select orders accurately and quickly., • Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays., • Can lift up to 70 pounds, stand/walk during shifts lasting up to 12 hours in cold/warm temperatures, and be able to frequently push, pull, squat, bend, and reach., • Lift up to 70lbs., • Work standing or walking for long periods of time., • Work bending and squatting., • Fast paced movement. Other Duties: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice. E-Verify Notice: This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. Este empleador participa en E-Verify y proporcionará al gobierno federal la información de su Formulario I-9 para confirmar que usted está autorizado para trabajar en los EE.UU.. Equal Employment Opportunity: Kommissary does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor. Kommissary is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact us at . Requirements:

Job Description About us: From innovative menus and striking design to impeccable service and critical attention to detail, at Great Performances, we weave our mission into all we do. Serving New York City for over four decades has evolved from a waitress staffing agency to the leading catering, events, and hospitality companies in the greater New York area. We provide food services in an array of celebrated New York City cultural institutions including Jazz at Lincoln Center, Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Academy of Music, Wave Hill, and The Apollo Theater. We are known for full-service catering and events, corporate workplace dining and amenity programs, and large-scale event and festival production. Great Performances is the nation’s first caterer to own and operate an organic farm, Katchkie Farm located in Kinderhook, NY. Progressive from the start, we consistently set the pace for industry best practices. We are seeking highly motivated and talented individuals to join our team and to support our vision, mission, and values through everything they do. If you share our passion and want to make a meaningful impact, we invite you to apply. Our Vision: Building Community to Better Our World Our Mission: Unleash Joy through Genuine Hospitality Our Core Values: Craftsmanship: developing new menus, designs, and moments to deliver engaging experiences to our clients and guests. People: creating fair access, opportunity, and advancement for everyone. Our employees are our greatest asset. Sustainability: upholding and elevating standards for sustainable behaviors that support our planet. Collaboration: aligning with our clients’, colleagues’, and community’s visions to execute a successful experience. Doing Good through Food: engaging in action around food access, health and wellness, education, and philanthropy. We are seeking a reliable, detail-oriented, and organized packer to support our off-premise catering operations during peak event periods. The ideal candidate will ensure all food, equipment, and supplies are properly packed, labeled, and prepared for delivery to off-site venues. This individual thrives in a fast-paced environment, maintains high standards of accuracy and organization, and works collaboratively with chefs, packers, and operations staff to ensure seamless event preparation. Prior experience in catering, kitchen production, or warehouse packing is strongly preferred. Key Responsibilities Event Packing & Preparation • Pack all food, beverages, equipment, and supplies for off-premise events according to site menus and packing lists., • Ensure all event packages are complete, accurate, and ready prior to scheduled departure times., • Label proofers, equipment, and event materials clearly to ensure proper identification and delivery., • Pre-pack events scheduled for the following day to ensure timely readiness., • Assist chefs and production staff with pack-outs and event preparation as needed., • Maintain clean, organized, and efficient pack-out, dry storage, and walk-in areas., • Monitor pack-out areas to ensure items are properly stored and accessible., • Assist with organizing returned equipment and supplies from events., • Support grocery packing and ensure items are ready for upcoming events., • Collaborate with chefs, production staff, and fellow packers to ensure smooth daily operations., • Follow all company procedures, food safety standards, and packing protocols., • Minimum of one (1) year of experience in catering, food service, kitchen production, or warehouse packing preferred., • Experience in high-volume catering or production environments strongly preferred., • Familiarity with catering equipment and food handling practices is a plus., • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills., • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment., • Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented., • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately., • Must be able to lift and carry up to fifty (50) pounds., • Ability to work in walk-in refrigerators and freezers for extended periods. Join a dynamic and fast-paced catering team that brings some of New York City’s most exciting events to life. As a packer, you’ll play a vital role behind the scenes, ensuring every event is set up for success while working alongside passionate hospitality professionals. This is a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience, build valuable skills, and be part of a supportive, team-driven environment where your work truly makes an impact. Location: Bronx, New York Schedule: Seasonal, On-Site Base salary: $18.00/hour Benefits: Safe & Sick time Must be able to provide valid documentation that you are legally eligible to work in the United States. Great Performances is an equal opportunity employer. At Great Performances, we employ qualified individuals based solely on ability, training, and experience. Great Performances does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment or promotion based on race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Job Description $250 Referral Bonus! More details upon interview. * • We have an opening for a full time PACK OUT position., • Location: CxRA - 147 41st street, Brooklyn, NY 10022 Note: online applications accepted only., • Schedule: Full time schedule. Hours and days may vary. More details upon interview., • Requirement: 1-3 years of culinary experience is preferred., • Pay Range: $24.50 per hour to $28.00 per hour. Additional Responsibilities: * Previous experience working in a kitchen environment is required * This role will be a hybrid of a Prep Cook and Packer; candidates should be comfortable handling both food preparation and packaging duties. CxRA Overview: We are a custom caterer devoted to creating extraordinary events. Fresh, local ingredients and years of fine-tuned culinary expertise are just the start. Every dish we prepare is the culmination of years of experience, carefully built infrastructure, and an upbeat enthusiasm to quality. We're dedicated not only to the technical standards you'd expect—craft, precision, presentation—but to a sense of warmth and welcome that can't be measured. We cut no corners to make big events feel intimate and intimate events feel magnificent. You: Love your work and want to be a part of an extraordinary team. Are an outstanding problem solver. Enjoy learning from your team-members and sharing standard methodologies. Are hands-on, meticulous, analytical, and a teammate who is ready to get going quickly! Us: A team of bold strategists who share an obsession about a shared passion for outstanding food and genuine hospitality. We champion unforgettable events, embrace creative collaboration with our clients, colleagues, and premier vendors. We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text JOB to 75000 and search requisition ID number 1513215. The advertised program is a conversational recruiting assistant that helps you apply to jobs with Compass Group. Message frequency varies. Message and data rates may apply. Text STOP to opt out or HELP for help. Terms and conditions: This position is eligible for an Employee Referral Bonus! If you know someone that is qualified for this role, please use the ‘job search’ in PeopleHub to refer your referral and email them a link to apply. Your referral will be able to apply by clicking the link in the email. You can check the status through your profile, accessible via Careers in PeopleHub, by clicking on ‘referral tracking.’ For Employee Referral guidelines, FAQs and the Compass Employee Referral Policy, email . Become part of Restaurant Associates, the industry’s leading provider of dining and event catering for some of the nation's most prestigious museums, performing arts centers and corporations! Voted Glassdoor's Employee Choice Awards- Best Places to work This is R/A ! Job Summary Summary: Stacks and piles goods into correct containers and prepares them for shipment using various pieces of equipment. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Cleans and prepares containers for packing, ensuring containers are undamaged., • Stacks and piles finished goods into containers; prepares goods for shipment following specific instructions., • Verifies items pulled from packages are correct., • Maintains database of packages., • Completes documents to record measurement, weight and product count; tracks inventory., • Removes completed or defective products or materials, placing them on moving equipment such as conveyors or in specified areas such as loading docks. Both full-time and part-time positions offer the following benefits to associates: • Retirement Plan, • Associate Shopping Program, • Health and Wellness Programs, • Discount Marketplace, • Identity Theft Protection, • Pet Insurance, • Medical, • Dental, • Vision, • Life Insurance/AD, • Disability Insurance, • Commuter Benefits, • Employee Assistance Program, • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) Abides by all Company policies and procedures including but not limited to: • The use of a medium weight cut gloves when handling or using knives, peelers, choppers, mandolins or cleaning a slicer., • The use of oven mitts, fryer gloves or steamer gloves when handling hot pans from ovens, warmers or steamtables., • The use of slip-resistant shoes and proper lifting techniques. Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information. About Compass Group: Achieving leadership in the foodservice industry Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law. Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details: We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Job DescriptionSoutheast Asia Market is an Asian grocery and produce distributor to food service businesses as well as direct to consumer. We are seeking night shift picker/packer who has experience in working in a warehouse environment. Pick/packer are expected to work in a refrigerated and freezer environment. Refrigeration is held at 40 degrees Fahrenheit and the freezer is held at 0 degree Fahrenheit. Nightshift hours are between the hours of 8PM to 4AM. Primary Responsibilities: • Familiarize with our extensive inventory within a week;, • Pick and pack goods neatly and presentably in boxes; E04JI800rgd74034yvx

A family-run business, we're driven by a passion for great food. We delight customers with the finest selection of fresh seafood, prime, dry-aged beef, chef-prepared specialties and handcrafted pastries, international cheeses, imported groceries, and more. Join our team of seasoned professionals and

Walmart is expanding its massive workforce, and American Career Guide is here to help you explore available roles at the retail giant.Positions are open across multiple departments, offering career paths for both entry-level talent and experienced professionals.Join the Walmart team and help provide

Midway Staffing - - Responsibilities: Preparing orders for end users; Picking and packing; Ensuring timely completion of orders to delivery drivers.

FedEx - - Responsibilities: Operate forklift and other warehouse equipment safely and efficiently; Assist in buildup/breakdown of pallets containing heavyweight freight; Move packages and ULDs; handle dangerous goods as required; Serve as liaison with ULD repair vendor; Perform other duties as assi

Midway Staffing - - Responsibilities: Preparing orders for end users; Picking and packing; Standing on your feet for long periods of time; Ensuring timely completion of orders to delivery drivers.

Crane Worldwide Logistics - 484 Washington Avenue - Responsibilities: Sign off bill of lading and cross check packing list; Pick, put away, and load/unload materials using warehouse equipment; Scan freight via warehouse management system with RF equipment; Counts, weighs, and records number of units

FedEx - - Responsibilities: Provides safe and efficient operation of equipment used for the movement of packages/documents/heavyweight, dangerous goods and ULDs; Assists in the buildup/breakdown of pallets containing heavyweight freight; Serves as liaison between company and ULD repair vendor.

Aerotek - - Responsibilities: Receive, inspect, and store incoming materials and products; Pick, pack, and prepare orders for shipment; Accurately track inventory using RF scanners or warehouse management systems; Load and unload trucks using pallet jacks, hand trucks, or forklifts; Maintain cleanl

Midway Staffing - - Responsibilities: Preparing orders for end users; Picking and packing; Standing on your feet for long periods of time; Ensuring timely completion of orders to delivery drivers.

Krispy Kreme - - Responsibilities: Pack and stage doughnuts for delivery; Keep loading area clean and organized; Check for quality issues and communicate with leaders; Organize doughnuts for drivers according to route orders; Assist in making and decorating doughnuts when needed.

Responsibilities: Orders and stocks drugs, supplies, and over-the-counter merchandise; Stocks and straightens merchandise for sale in the pharmacy area of the warehouse; Clears and cleans aisles; Provides general merchandise upkeep in the pharmacy section; Assist customers as needed.

Walmart - 2100 88th St - [Retail Associate / Store Receiver / Team Member / up to $21-hr] - As a Stocker / Unloader at Walmart, you'll: Ensure customers can find all of the items they have on their shopping list; Unload trucks; Move and sort products in the backroom; Stock products on shelves; Ensur

Acosta Group - - Responsibilities: Unload product from pallets and stock onto designated shelf location; Build and maintain professional relationships with store management and personnel; Unload/load product in the backroom and dispose of trash as needed; Report service visits through a mobile appl

Responsibilities: Stocks and straightens merchandise for sale in the warehouse; Clears and cleans aisles; Assists members.

Taco Bell - 249 East 149th Street - Responsibilities: Assist customers, process transactions, and maintain accurate cash handling at Taco Bell.

Ace Hardware Stockers and Receivers are responsible for receiving shipments, unloading trucks, organizing inventory in the stockroom, stocking shelves, building product displays, performing inventory counts, and keeping the warehouse and sales floor organized.Overnight shifts focus on large shipment

Avolta - 94th Avenue - Responsibilities: Operates a cash register and receives payment from customers; Maintains a solid knowledge of products and services available in unit; Cleans and stocks work area; Assists in locating, reconciling, and verifying the accuracy of transactions and operate equipme

Ulta Beauty - - Responsibilities: Contribute to meeting or exceeding store goals related to retail and service sales, omni-channel, guest loyalty (including credit), and retail shrink; Provide exceptional guest service by greeting and engaging each guest and personalizing service; Handle sales, ref

Responsibilities: Pack member orders into boxes; Transfer items to a separate cart for cashiers; Perform cleanup and cart retrieval; Merchandise restocking; Run for items as directed.

At First Student, we are a family of 60,000+ employees who take pride in safely transporting more than 5 million students and passengers to and from their destinations each day! Our family of brands include Transco, Total Transportation, Maggies Paratransit, and GVC II.Our employees are at the foref

Home Depot - - Responsibilities: Process checkout and/or returns transactions at mainline registers, self-checkout, and other checkout areas; Monitor and maintain the self-checkout area; Provide product/project knowledge to customers and identify selling opportunities; Follow policies and procedure

Responsibilities: Process member orders and collect payment; Provide high level member service; Perform cleanup; Department setup; Closing tasks.

Walmart - 2100 88th St - [Retail Associate / Team Member / up to $26-hr] - As a Cashier at Walmart, you'll: Smile, greet, and thank customers with a positive attitude; Stand for long periods of time while checking out customers quickly and accurately; Keep your area clean and presentable; Answer cus

A family-run business, we're driven by a passion for great food. We delight customers with the finest selection of fresh seafood, prime, dry-aged beef, chef-prepared specialties and handcrafted pastries, international cheeses, imported groceries, and more. Join our team of seasoned professionals and

Raising Cane's - Austin Street - Responsibilities: Lift and carry heavy objects up to 50 pounds; Taking orders from Customers and processing payments efficiently; Cleaning tables, floors and other areas of the Restaurant; Provide quick and friendly service to Customers; Work together as a team to co

Coach - JobID: 1213140700 [Retail Cashier / Team Member] As a Cashier at Coach, you'll: Create a 1st impression by greeting the customer with a smile and eye contact and offering your name; Accurately complete each transaction; Maintain media and cash accurately; Deliver product purchases to the cus

Levy Restaurants - JobID: CE1187C931262F7E36BD98E49E3A7036 [Retail Cashier / Team Member] As a Cashier at Levy, you'll: Accurately use POS system; Follow cash handling and tip reporting guidelines; Understand and describe merchandise, packaging/presentation and pricing; Act with a sense of urgency a