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We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Kitchen Team Members to join our dynamic culinary team at Skolniks Wellness Cafe. As a Kitchen Team Member, you will play a vital role in ensuring that our kitchen operates smoothly and efficiently. You will be responsible for food preparation, maintaining cleanliness, and adhering to food safety standards. This position is perfect for individuals who are passionate about the food industry and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities Assist in meal preparation and cooking according to established recipes and standards. Maintain a clean and organized kitchen workspace, ensuring all food safety protocols are followed. Handle food items with care, using proper knife skills and techniques for cutting and preparing ingredients. Support the kitchen team in various tasks, including stocking supplies and cleaning kitchen equipment. Collaborate with team members to ensure timely service during peak hours. Adhere to all food handling guidelines to ensure the safety and quality of the food served. Requirements Previous experience in a restaurant or food service environment is preferred but not mandatory. Knowledge of basic cooking techniques and meal preparation is a plus. Familiarity with food safety practices and regulations in the kitchen. Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately. Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment while maintaining a positive attitude. Must be able to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks associated with kitchen duties. Join our team today and be part of an exciting culinary experience! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $15.50 - $18.00 per hour Benefits: Employee discount Flexible schedule Food provided Physical Setting: Casual dining restaurant Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday Morning shift Weekends as needed Work Location: In person

What we offer: Weekly tips Daily tips Weekly secret shopper bonus- for 100% shopper scores per shift (am/pm/phantom) 1 free meal per shift Unlimited fountain drink per shift Commuter benefits Paid time off 401K program Referral bonus for bringing new members in to the team Additional incentive for crew members if they have a Qualifying Certificate for Food Protection issued by the NYC Health Department or if acquired when employed. Opportunities for advancement Crew Members perform essential duties in many different areas within the restaurant, including the cash register area, grill, dressing station, fry station, lobby and morning prep area, and provide friendly, fast and accurate service in order to ensure an excellent customer experience. Schedule: Available to work days and nights weekends and holidays and variable schedule, per the needs of the business Qualifications: Reasonable accommodation will be considered and implemented in accordance with ADA requirements. 16+ years of age Ability to walk, stand, bend, kneel, reach, and lift 50+ pounds for the duration of your shift (up to 8 hours with scheduled breaks) Function in a fast-paced and noisy kitchen environment Tolerance to temperature fluctuations Work with hazardous substances such as hot oil Read, write, speak, and understand basic English Communicate clearly Use a basic computer system (ex. cash register) Close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Available to work nights, weekends and holidays, and variable schedule, per the needs of the business Adhere to Company’s policies and procedures, as well as City, State, and Federal laws and mandates Responsibilities: Will be discussed during the interview and/or orientation EQUAL OPPORTUNITY: At Five Guys, we don’t just accept difference — we celebrate it, we support it, and we thrive on it for the benefit of our employees and our guests. Five Guys is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

Job Type: Full-Time Experience Required: Minimum 3 years Work Authorization: Must have valid NJ work permit Certification Required: Valid Food Handler’s Certification Job Overview: We are looking for an experienced and motivated General Manager to lead day-to-day operations at our food service establishment in New Jersey. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in restaurant or food service management, proven leadership skills, and a deep understanding of food safety and compliance. Key Responsibilities: Oversee daily operations of the restaurant/food service location Manage and train staff to deliver high-quality service and maintain operational efficiency Ensure compliance with health, safety, and sanitation standards Monitor inventory levels, order supplies, and manage vendor relationships Handle scheduling, payroll, and performance evaluations Resolve customer complaints professionally and efficiently Drive sales and profitability through effective cost control and marketing strategies Ensure all operations comply with local, state, and federal regulations Requirements: Minimum 3 years of experience in food service or restaurant management Valid Food Handler’s Certification (ServSafe or equivalent) Valid work permit in the state of New Jersey Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays Knowledge of POS systems, labor laws, and budgeting is a plus Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus but not required

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