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Cuddy’s Cuisine is hiring! We are seeking a skilled and passionate Line Cook to join our dynamic food truck team. Our truck is in Brooklyn and operates in Williamsburg and the surrounding areas. This is an exciting opportunity to highlight your passion for cooking and creative talents. As a cook, you will be responsible for meal preparation, cooking, and ensuring that our food truck operates smoothly while adhering to the highest standards of food safety.

Breakfast and lunch experience preferably. Analyzing recipes and making menu changes when necessary to minimize overhead costs while still keeping customers happy Oversee kitchen staff and provide instruction regarding meal preparation, mise en place, cooking, and delivering dishes to customers Make responsible purchasing decisions while adhering to budget Resolve concerns raised by kitchen staff and customers Comply with safety, food handling, and sanitation standards Experience in a high volume, full-service restaurant Kitchen management, including hiring and training staff members Creative Professional Assisting with the creation of seasonal, monthly, or annual menus Working with the Restaurant Manager to ensure food, beverage, and labour budgets are maintained and monitored Experience 5-10 years

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Manager to lead our team in a fast-paced restaurant environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a passion for culinary excellence. This role is pivotal in ensuring the smooth operation of the kitchen and front-of-house activities, while delivering exceptional service to our guests. Duties Oversee daily restaurant operations, ensuring high standards of food preparation and service. Manage and supervise kitchen staff, including cooks and culinary team members, to promote teamwork and efficiency. Implement training programs for new hires and ongoing development for existing staff in areas such as food safety and kitchen management. Monitor inventory levels and assist with ordering supplies as needed to maintain optimal stock levels. Collaborate with the culinary team to develop new menu items that align with customer preferences and seasonal ingredients. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations within the kitchen environment. Utilize POS systems effectively to manage orders, track sales, and streamline operations. Experience Proven experience in team management within a restaurant or culinary setting is essential. Strong background in food preparation techniques and kitchen management practices. Familiarity with supervising staff in a dynamic environment, promoting a positive workplace culture. Previous experience working with POS systems is preferred to enhance operational efficiency. Culinary education or relevant certifications are advantageous but not mandatory. Join our team and contribute to creating memorable dining experiences while advancing your career in the culinary field! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $19.96 - $23.25 per hour Expected hours: 32 per week Benefits: Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid training Shift: 8 hour shift Night shift License/Certification: Driver's License (Preferred) Shift availability: Night Shift (Required) Ability to Commute: Brooklyn, NY 11219 (Required) Ability to Relocate: Brooklyn, NY 11219: Relocate before starting work (Preferred) Work Location: In person

Are you passionate about wellness, plant-based living, and delivering excellent customer service? Join our team at Organic Skincare and Wellness a plant-based skincare and wellness spa with a juice and smoothie bar! We're looking for enthusiastic and reliable individuals to join our Juice Bar team as Barista and Juice Bar Associates. **Job Details:** - Location: [Insert Location] - Shifts: - Morning Shift: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM - Afternoon Shift: 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM Responsibilities - Prepare fresh juices, smoothies, and matcha lattes with precision and creativity. - Maintain a clean and organized workspace, following health and safety standards. - Provide exceptional customer service, greeting customers warmly and answering questions about menu items. - Handle point-of-sale transactions efficiently and accurately. - Restock ingredients and supplies, ensuring the bar is always ready for service. - Collaborate with the team to maintain a welcoming and positive environment. Qualifications: - Experience in food service, particularly with juice and smoothie preparation, is a plus but not required. - A passion for health, wellness, and plant-based living. - Strong communication and interpersonal skills. - Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment. - Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently and as part of a team. Perks: - Work in a wellness-focused, friendly environment. - Complimentary or discounted wellness treatments and juices. - Opportunities for growth within our expanding business. If you're ready to bring energy, creativity, and a love for wellness to our Juice Bar, we want to hear from you! We look forward to meeting you!

Help us launch at Cook Unity. Looking for experienced lead cook. Bonus potential As Lead Cook, you will play a key role in preparing high-quality meals in accordance with company standards and guidelines. You will be responsible for ensuring that a designated number of dishes are prepared and presented daily to meet production goals. Additionally, you will oversee kitchen operations, collaborate with ownership, and maintain a clean, organized workspace. Success in this role comes with the opportunity for bonus potential, based on overall sales performance. Key Responsibilities: - Prepare a specified number of dishes per day according to specific quality standards and recipes. - Ensure the consistency, quality, and presentation of all meals produced. - Supervise kitchen staff to ensure efficient workflow and adherence to safety and sanitation guidelines. - Opportunity to assist in menu development and contribute creative ideas for new dishes. - Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and work areas. - Ensure food safety protocols and health standards are strictly followed. - Track daily production and communicate with management to ensure production targets are met. - Act as a point of contact for kitchen staff regarding questions on recipes, techniques, or procedures. - Support a positive team environment through strong leadership and open communication. Bonus Opportunities: - Achieve bonus potential based on company sales performance - Contribute to increased sales through the consistent production of high-quality dishes that align with customer expectations. Qualifications: - Proven experience as a cook or lead cook in a fast-paced kitchen environment. - Strong knowledge of food preparation techniques and culinary skills. - Ability to manage kitchen operations and lead a team effectively. - Attention to detail and commitment to high-quality food standards. - Ability to work under pressure and meet daily production targets. - Familiarity with kitchen safety and sanitation regulations. - Excellent communication and leadership skills. - Flexibility to adapt to changing menus and production demands. Preferred Qualifications: - Culinary school degree or relevant certification. - Previous experience in a similar role with a focus on meal production for delivery or large-scale operations. Physical Requirements: - Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks associated with food preparation (lifting, bending, etc.) Friday - Tuesday 1PM - 11PM Must be legally able to work in USA.

prepare and cook dishes and desserts. control stock and inspect deliveries. maintain food safety and hygiene standards. supervise kitchen staff to make sure food is of high quality, presented well and served on time.

About us: Little Honey is an all day cafe featuring specialty coffee, pizza and prepared foods, beer and wine. We are a neighborhood restaurant focused on high quality ingredients and service. This starts with developiong a strong team of dedicated people who support each other in creating an upbeat and positive working environment. We are looking for skilled and passionate Baristas to join our team! This is an opportunity to join a young and growing cafe brand, and have a real influence on the culture of the store. Previous Especialty coffee & latte art skills are required The ideal candidate is someone who is passionate about specialty coffee, thrives in a fast paced/team environment, and loves to connect with people through service. This position requires the ability to prepare and serve delicious coffee and beverages, consistently create high quality guest experiences, as well as perform varying types of tasks in the front of the house Perform opening and closing shifts of the coffee bar and cafe Prepare high quality drinks in a quick service environment Greet & welcome customers, and take orders at the POS Take table side orders, following the steps of service where required Run food and beverage to customers in a timely manner Packaging to-go and delivery food and beverage orders Prep bar related ingredients and syrups. Complete daily, weekly and monthly cleaning checklists Various other tasks as requested by the General Manager Willing to work a flexible schedule and holidays. Specialty Coffee experience. Seeking an Ideal Candidate with Proficiency in Barista Operations, Demonstrated Experience, and a Personable and Service-Oriented Demeanor.

Looking to higher someone with a degree in education to help out in a daycare in Williamsburg. Job includes preparing food, changing the kids, cleaning up after them, and more

Responsibilities: Ensuring the preparation station and the kitchen are set up and stocked. Preparing simple components of each dish on the menu by chopping vegetables, cutting meat, and preparing sauces. Reporting to the executive chef and following instructions. Making sure food preparation and storage areas meet health and safety standards. Cleaning prep areas and taking care of leftovers. Stocking inventory and supplies. Cooking menu items with the support of the kitchen staff.

Front of House Managers are our in-house hospitality professionals who ensure daily operational excellence, overall guest satisfaction and management of the FOH team. This role participates in a variety of dimensions of the business from leading the service teams, maximizing food and beverage sales, and handling pre-shift trainings. Manage day to day restaurant and/or floor operations, and provide on-the-floor support to staff for duration of a service shift including but not limited to assigning server sections, overseeing side work, observing steps of service, and maintaining overall cleanliness/tidiness of the restaurant. Participate in interviewing, hiring, and coaching/counseling of hourly employees Ensure restaurant and venue are fully prepared and organized for daily execution of the operation Manage staffing and operations of all revenue centers, dining room and lounge, as applicable based on designated area of focus Prepare scheduling on a weekly basis Ensure maintenance of property by examining areas daily for cleanliness and maintenance needs and directed to appropriate employees to handle Resolve guest concerns and complaints with exemplary level of hospitality Perform all cash handling procedures: checking and collecting staff's cash drops, counting money in register. Check in with guests in bar and restaurant area during shift to ensure guest satisfaction and identify any opportunities Assist with staff trainings both in daily pre-shifts and monthly FOH staff service meetings Maintain pars of all printed promotional materials, comment cards, or other check presenter inserts. Demonstrate an ability to lead and motivate others, and achieve results. Empowered to make day-to-day decisions confidently both with guests, service teams and other departmental management. Demonstrate excellent interpersonal and communication skills with service teams and management. Other duties, initiatives, and tasks as per business need

Do you have a passion for food, a love for cannabinoids, and a knack for connecting with people? Wilde Herbs & Laced Bakes is looking for energetic and knowledgeable Team Members to join our dynamic crew! If you’re someone who thrives in a lively atmosphere, loves to learn, and wants to be part of a growing business owned and operated by a queer female of color, we want to meet you! What You’ll Be Doing: - Engage with customers and provide excellent service, offering knowledgeable guidance on our range of infused products including edibles, baked goods, and beverages. - Prepare delicious barista-style drinks, craft tasty sandwiches, and ensure the food and drink presentation meets our high standards. - Confidently speak about cannabinoids and our products with customers, answering questions and making recommendations based on individual preferences. - Operate the POS system efficiently and accurately process transactions, ensuring a smooth customer experience. - Maintain a clean and organized workspace, ensuring all food and beverage preparation areas meet NYC health and safety standards. - Collaborate with the team to keep the vibe fun, professional, and upbeat! What We’re Looking For: - Sales and food knowledge—you know how to upsell products and have a passion for delicious food. - Cannabinoid knowledge—you’re comfortable discussing cannabinoids and their effects with customers and making product recommendations. - Exceptional communication skills—you love chatting with people and have a knack for making customers feel welcome and informed. - Customer service experience—you have a positive attitude and enjoy providing memorable customer experiences. - Barista and sandwich-making skills—experience with preparing coffee, drinks, and sandwiches is a plus. - Clean and knowledgeable—you understand food safety practices and can maintain a clean and organized work environment. Qualifications - Strong background in cash handling and basic math skills - Previous experience in a quick service & fast food restaurant or similar setting - Demonstrated ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced restaurant environment - Knowledge of POS systems and customer service practices - Experience in the food industry or related field is preferred - Excellent time management skills and ability to prioritize tasks effectively What We Offer: - One week of paid training to make sure you’re set up for success and confident in your role. - A fun, inclusive, and supportive team environment where you can grow and be yourself. - Opportunities to advance as the business grows. - Competitive hourly pay plus tips! - If you’re ready to bring your energy and passion for food, cannabinoids, and customer service to Wilde Herbs & Laced Bakes, we’d love to hear from you! Apply Today! Send us your resume and a brief note about why you’d be the perfect fit for our team. Let’s make something amazing together! Wilde Herbs & Laced Bakes is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $15.00 - $21.00 per hour Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week Benefits: Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Shift: 8 hour shift Day shift Evening shift Morning shift Night shift People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Work Location: In person

Experienced with Making Sandwiches Food Preparation Customer Service Cook 7+ Years Experience Required Can work in a fast paced environment.

Wilde Herbs and Laced Bakes are looking for a skilled Infusion Pastry Chef to join our team! We are seeking someone who is passionate about creating innovative and delicious infused pastries and baked goods while ensuring compliance with NYC hemp regulations and food safety standards. If you have extensive knowledge in dosing calculations and a flair for pastry artistry, this is the perfect opportunity for you! Responsibilities: - Prepare and bake a variety of infused pastries, cakes, cookies, and other baked goods, ensuring precise dosing calculations and compliance with NYC hemp regulations. - Decorate pastries with a keen eye for detail and presentation. - Maintain an organized, clean, and safe kitchen environment, following Department of Health (DOH) regulations. - Ensure proper storage and labeling of all ingredients, including hemp and cannabinoid-infused products. - Collaborate with the team to create new recipes and menu items that are compliant with NYC’s legal guidelines. - Regularly check inventory levels, order supplies, and manage product quality assurance. - Communicate and implement NYC Department of Health regulations effectively to maintain a safe and compliant kitchen. Qualifications: - Extensive knowledge of hemp dosing calculations and NYC hemp regulations. - Exceptional pastry skills, including decoration and presentation. - NYC Food Handling Certification and License (must have or be able to obtain promptly). - Strong understanding of NYC Department of Health (DOH) regulations and the ability to communicate and implement them effectively. - Experience in a professional baking environment, preferably in a high-volume kitchen or bakery. - Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment. - Passion for creating quality infused products with consistency and precision. What We Offer: - Competitive pay based on experience. - Opportunities for growth and advancement within the company. - A creative and inclusive work environment owned and operated by a QPOC. - Flexible scheduling options. - If you're ready to be a part of an exciting and growing business and meet these qualifications, we'd love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter detailing your experience and passion for infusion baking. Apply Now and bring your skills and creativity to Wilde Herbs and Laced Bakes! Wilde Herbs and Laced Bakes is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $18.00 - $26.00 per hour Expected hours: 25 – 40 per week Benefits: Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Store discount Vision insurance Compensation Package: Hourly pay Schedule: 10 hour shift 4 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Evenings as needed Evening shift Holidays Monday to Friday Morning shift Overtime Rotating weekends Weekends as needed People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Work Location: In person. Bed-Stuy, 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.

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.

MUST HAVE FOOD HANDLERS (NO EXCEPTIONS) - Assist in the preparation and cooking of various dishes in the kitchen - Follow recipes and menu specifications to ensure consistent quality - Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and food preparation areas - Wash dishes, utensils, pots, and pans - Assist with inventory management and stock rotation - Adhere to all food safety and sanitation guidelines - Collaborate with the kitchen team and FOH staff to ensure smooth operations

We are on the hunt for an experienced line cook to join our talented team and help prepare meals according to our standard recipes. In this position, your principal goal will be to prepare high-quality meals that meet the chef’s exact specifications. You will be responsible for setting up the prep station, stocking inventory, and maintaining sanitation standards. To be successful in this role, the ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and multi-tasking skills. Ultimately, you will play an essential role in contributing to our customer satisfaction and restaurant growth. Line Cook Responsibilities: Ensuring the preparation station and the kitchen are set up and stocked. Preparing simple components of each dish on the menu by chopping vegetables, cutting meat, and preparing sauces. Reporting to the executive chef and following instructions. Making sure food preparation and storage areas meet health and safety standards. Cleaning prep areas and taking care of leftovers. Stocking inventory and supplies. Cooking menu items with the support of the kitchen staff. Line Cook Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent qualification. Certificate in culinary arts or related field. A minimum of 4 years experience in a similar role. In-depth knowledge of restaurant best practices and cooking methods. Excellent communication and organizational skills. Aptitude for multi-tasking. Must be able to work cooperatively and efficiently in a team.

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. ***Should be fluent in English***