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We are looking for a versatile and dependable kitchen team member who can handle multiple roles in our busy restaurant. This position includes responsibilities for kitchen prep, line cooking, and dishwashing as needed. Responsibilities: Prepare ingredients and assist with daily prep work Cook and plate dishes during service Maintain kitchen cleanliness and handle dishwashing duties Support overall kitchen operations and follow food safety standards Requirements: Previous kitchen experience preferred (prep or line cook) Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment Positive attitude and strong work ethic Available to work evenings and weekends We Offer: Competitive hourly pay (based on experience) Staff meals provided Supportive, team-oriented environment Growth opportunities within the restaurant Job Type: Full-time Pay: $15.50 - $25.45 per hour Work Location: In person

Join our dynamic team at a fast casual Asian restaurant. As a Kitchen Crew Member, you will be responsible for assisting in various kitchen tasks to ensure smooth operations. Your duties include preparing all kinds of recipes, maintaining kitchen cleanliness and multitasking on the line serving our customers. Key Responsibilities: • Assist in preparing and portioning ingredients, • Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment, • Support kitchen staff in all aspects of cleaning task including washing dishes., • Follow food safety and hygiene standards Requirements: • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, • Strong team player with good communication skills, • Basic knowledge of kitchen equipment and procedures, • Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends Join us and be part of a team that values quality and teamwork in delivering quality customer service

Sunmerry started in Japan and was brought to Taiwan in 1986. With the Japanese baking techniques and local Taiwan flavors, Sunmerry Bakery has become a household name in Taipei. We take pride in our baking expertise and our ability to come up with new products that match the local flavors, and these are what we hope to bring to the US market. We are currently inviting people to join our team, we are seeking a full-time/part-time cake decorator. Apply today as we are looking to hire soon. Working Schedule: Morning shifts. Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays required. Holidays working required. Responsibilities/Duties: Cake decorating, dessert preparing and baking. Working environment daily/weekly/monthly cleaning. Inventory organization. Fulfill customer pre-orders as well as vendors and central kitchen. Requirements: Must be 18+ and have legal authorization to work in the US. Benefits: Employee discounts NJ paid sick leaves Food provided Paid training Other bonuses Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: From $16.00 per hour Benefits: Employee discount Store discount Schedule: Day shift Every weekend Holidays Monday to Friday Morning shift Work Location: In person

At Adobo Mexican Grill, we’re more than just another fast-casual eatery—we’re a vibrant, community-focused restaurant with a passion for authentic Mexican cuisine made from scratch. We’re dedicated to fostering a positive work culture, offering development opportunities, and serving flavors that bring people together. If you’re enthusiastic, reliable, and eager to grow, we’d love to welcome you to our family. What’s In It For You? Competitive Pay Free Team Meals during shifts Flexible Scheduling to fit your lifestyle Clear Career Path – many of our leaders started as Crew Inclusive Culture – we value diversity and teamwork What You’ll Bring to the Table A friendly, warm, and welcoming attitude Passion for serving our community and creating memorable experiences An eagerness to learn and work across various stations (grill, expo, cashier, prep) Must be at least 18 years old Ability to communicate effectively in the primary language(s) of the workplace Spanish language proficiency preferred (not required) – bilingual team members are especially valued as many of our guests speak Spanish Your Key Responsibilities Prepare fresh ingredients and authentic dishes (no microwaves or can openers in sight) Deliver exceptional customer service with a smile Maintain clean and organized workspaces Collaborate with your team to keep things running smoothly Uphold our standards for food safety, presentation, and quality Why You’ll Love Working at Adobo “We serve up incredible flavors, but it’s the warmth, togetherness, and joy of Mexican culture that truly makes every shift feel like a fiesta.” Meaningful Growth: Many of our leadership roles have been filled by Crew Members who’ve grown with us Supporting Your Goals: We believe in education, wellness, and work-life balance Work Life That Sticks with You: Paid holidays, PTO, and the flexibility to stay well and show up your best Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Benefits: Flexible schedule Food provided Paid training Work Location: In person

A line cook, or Prep Cook, plates dishes and completes basic food prepping tasks for a restaurant. Their main duties include preparing and cooking food in a specific station, cleaning up prep areas and making sure the kitchen is stocked.

A chef is a skilled professional who prepares, cooks, and presents food in restaurants, hotels, or other food establishments. They are responsible for creating menus, managing kitchen staff, and ensuring that every dish meets high-quality standards in taste, presentation, and safety

Location: Fort Lee, NJ About Us Hanwoori NJ is a lively Korean BBQ and restaurant focused on great food and an inviting atmosphere. We’re looking for an energetic, skilled, and customer-focused Bartender to join our team. Responsibilities Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages in a fast, efficient, and friendly manner. Take customer orders directly at the bar and through servers, ensuring accuracy. Maintain knowledge of drink recipes, specialty cocktails, and menu items. Engage with guests, create a welcoming environment, and provide excellent service. Check identification to ensure guests meet minimum age requirements for alcohol consumption. Monitor customer behavior and consumption to ensure responsible service of alcohol. Keep the bar area clean, organized, and fully stocked (including garnishes, glassware, and supplies). Process payments accurately through the POS system. Collaborate with servers, hosts, and kitchen staff to ensure smooth service. Follow all food safety, sanitation, and responsible alcohol service guidelines. Qualifications Previous bartending experience preferred (restaurant or bar setting). Knowledge of classic cocktails, beer, wine, and mixology basics. Strong customer service and communication skills. Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment. Must be at least 21 years old. What We Offer Competitive hourly wage + tips Staff meals/discounts Flexible scheduling Growth opportunities within our expanding team Fun and team-oriented work environment

We are looking for an experienced Jamaican Chef to join our team and prepare authentic Jamaican dishes. The ideal candidate should have a strong knowledge of traditional Jamaican ingredients and cooking techniques, with a passion for delivering flavorful, high-quality meals. Responsibilities: Prepare and cook a variety of Jamaican dishes (e.g., jerk chicken, oxtail, curried goat) Ensure food is fresh, well-presented, and meets hygiene standards Manage kitchen inventory and assist with menu planning Requirements: Proven experience as a Jamaican chef or cook Knowledge of traditional Jamaican cuisine Ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen

We're looking for an experienced deli worker who can make great sandwiches and prepare drinks at our juice bar. You should know how to craft delicious sandwiches and mix fresh juices. The job also includes keeping things clean and providing good customer service. If you’re reliable, fast, and love food, we’d love to have you on the team!

Nahmias et Fils Distillery Production Assistant Yonkers, NY $20.00 per hour Job Summary Nahmias et Fils, a family-owned craft distillery in Yonkers, NY, is seeking a motivated Production Assistant to support daily operations in spirit production, bottling, and packaging. Working under the direction of the Head Distiller, you will gain hands-on experience in every stage of craft distilling while helping us produce award-winning Mahia, whiskey, vodka, and other spirits. This is a full-time, in-person role at our distillery located at 201 Saw Mill River Rd, Yonkers, NY 10701. Responsibilities Operate equipment safely and follow established procedures. Assist with fermentation, distillation, blending, proofing, and bottling. Package finished products and prepare orders for distribution. Handle raw materials, inventory, and supplies. Perform routine cleaning and maintenance of equipment and production areas. Document daily production activities accurately. Support overall production schedules to ensure timely delivery. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required; coursework in science or math preferred. Prior experience in beverage, brewing, or food production a plus (not required). Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. Ability to lift up to 100 lbs and stand for extended shifts. Must be 21 years of age or older with a valid driver’s license. Forklift experience a plus. Attributes We Value Punctual, reliable, and safety-conscious. Willing to learn and follow instructions closely. Team-oriented, positive attitude, and strong work ethic. Passion for craft spirits and interest in distilling. Job Details Job Type: Full-time, in-person Pay: $20.00 per hour Hours: 35–40 hours per week Schedule: Monday to Friday, occasional evenings or weekends during production runs Benefits On-the-job training in craft distilling Employee discount on products Opportunity to grow within a family-owned business

Come work at Beanstalk Academy! Are you a hard-working professional who is looking to work in a growing environment? Beanstalk Academy seeks a dedicated and passionate Preschool Teacher to join our team. As a Preschool Teacher, you will play a vital role in shaping the minds of young children and preparing them for their educational journey. If you have a love for working with children and a desire to make a positive impact on their lives, we would love to hear from you. Responsibilities: Create and implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities - Provide a safe and nurturing environment for children to learn and grow - Foster social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development in each child - Maintain open and effective communication with parents/guardians - Monitor and assess each child's progress and provide feedback to parents/guardians - Manage classroom behavior and promote positive behavior management techniques - Collaborate with other teachers and staff to create a cohesive learning environment - Ensure the cleanliness and organization of the classroom ` Qualifications: Previous experience working in a classroom setting, preferably with preschool-aged children - Knowledge of childhood development principles and practices - Strong classroom management skills - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to adapt teaching methods to meet the individual needs of each child - Familiarity with special education practices is a plus If you are passionate about early childhood education and making a difference in the lives of young children, we encourage you to apply. Join our team of dedicated professionals who are committed to providing quality care and education to preschool-aged children. About us: Beanstalk Academy is a leading, full-service child care and early education provider with 10+ locations in the Bronx and Brooklyn. We support and accommodate our families' needs by providing a safe and nurturing childcare experience. Our trained and dedicated teachers work together with parents to give each child the confidence and skills to succeed. Our work environment includes: Modern classroom setting Food provided Growth opportunities Great benefits Competitive salaries Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Vision insurance Work Location: In person

Brock and Company at The Masters School is looking for a new team member in our utility department. This is a 10 month/year position. The Masters School is a private boarding school located in Dobbs Ferry, NY. Meals are served 7 days a week 3 times a day. It is an extremely busy operation that requires and individual with a team-oriented mindset. We work on a two shift per day schedule. No late nights like a restaurant. You are usually out the door by 8pm. Weekend availability is necessary due to the type of operation. It is a rotating schedule to ensure fairness. HOURLY WAGE 16.85 – 17.85 based on experience. Job Summary Responsible for general cleanliness of the kitchen and dining hall and other Food and Beverage kitchen prep areas. Wash and properly store all cooking utensils, China equipment, flatware and glassware. Job Knowledge, Core Competencies and Expectations Ensure that the kitchen area is always kept clean and tidy to prevent any health or safety hazards. Wash dishes, glassware, utensils, pots and pans and other items according to equipment operating requirements and the Club’s standard operating procedures. Job Tasks/Duties · Washes all wares in dishwashing machine or by hand according to applicable food safety and other codes and regulations. · Collects trash from kitchen areas; empties garbage cans and washes and re-lines with new bags; breaks down boxes, crates and removes debris. · Washes and polishes all stainless steel in the kitchen including shelves, dish cabinets, ice machines, coffee area, refrigerators, and walk-ins. · Washes and cleans receiving, trash and other kitchen-related areas. · Sweeps and mops kitchen and dining hall floors. · Stores all dishes and other wares in proper areas. · Cleans dish machine and dish area according to pre-established schedule. · Performs other tasks such as assisting in food preparation, storing foods after delivery and cleaning coolers, freezers, and storerooms. · Maintains inventories of soap, chemicals, and paper towels. · Transfers supplies and equipment between storage and work areas. · Handles all China and glassware carefully to minimize breakage. · Continuously inspects floors in kitchen areas to assure they remain clean, dry, and clear of debris. · Assists in completing weekly kitchen cleaning and maintenance list. · Cleans and safely stores all brooms, mops, and other cleaning equipment in proper places. · Uses all chemical cleaning supplies in a safe and careful manner. · Helps food servers by prioritizing the washing of specified service items. · Understands and consistently follows proper sanitation practices including those for personal hygiene. · Standing for long periods of time and lifting heavy objects. · Performs other appropriate tasks assigned by managers What we offer: -Full time -Paid Time Off -Meals -Uniform Shirts -Medical, Dental, Vision benefits -401k retirement plan