Food systems jobs in New York, NYCreate job alerts

Job Overview We are seeking a friendly and efficient Server to join our team in delivering exceptional dining experiences to our guests. As a Server, you will play a crucial role in providing outstanding guest services, ensuring customer satisfaction, and contributing to a positive atmosphere within the restaurant. You will be responsible for taking orders, serving food and beverages, and upselling menu items to enhance the dining experience. Duties - Greet guests warmly and present menus in a friendly manner. - Take accurate food and beverage orders using a point-of-sale system or cash register. - Provide recommendations on menu items and upsell specials to maximize sales. - Ensure timely delivery of food and beverages to tables while maintaining high standards of presentation. - Monitor guest satisfaction throughout their meal and address any concerns promptly. - Maintain cleanliness and organization of the dining area, including resetting tables for new guests. - Adhere to food safety regulations and guidelines during food preparation and service. - Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure smooth communication regarding orders and special requests. - Process payments accurately and efficiently at the end of each meal service. - Qualifications - Previous experience in the food service industry is preferred but not required. - Strong guest service skills with a focus on creating a welcoming environment. - Basic math skills for handling cash transactions and processing payments. - Knowledge of food safety practices is a plus. - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. - Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. - A passion for culinary arts and an interest in upselling menu items is highly desirable. - Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. - Join our team as a Server where you can showcase your culinary knowledge, enhance your sales skills, and provide memorable experiences for our guests!

We’re a small, growing bakery in Brooklyn, passionate about providing fresh, delicious pastries and exceptional customer service to our community. We’re looking for a dynamic Bakery Shopkeeper to join our team who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is eager to learn the craft of baking alongside handling sales. Key Responsibilities: • Sales & Customer Service: • Greet customers warmly and assist them in selecting baked goods. • Upsell products and ensure customers leave with a smile. • Handle the cash register and maintain accurate sales records. • Morning Prep & Baking: • Learn to bake croissants, apple turnovers, and other items during morning shifts. • Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the baking area. • Operations: • Stock displays with fresh baked goods and ensure the shop is presentable. • Assist in inventory management and ordering supplies when necessary. What We’re Looking For: • Sales Savvy: You have a knack for engaging with customers and boosting sales. • Quick Learner: You’re eager to learn new skills, like baking and handling bakery operations. • Early Bird: Morning shifts are your thing, and you’re punctual and reliable. • Team Player: You work well with others and are willing to pitch in where needed. • Brooklyn-based: Living locally is a plus to make early morning commutes easier. Preferred Qualifications: • Previous experience in retail, food service, or sales. • Passion for baking or interest in learning. • Basic knowledge of handling a POS system (training can be provided). Why Join Us? • Be part of a friendly, supportive team. • Opportunities to learn and grow, including hands-on baking experience. • Competitive pay with room for advancement as we expand. We look forward to meeting you!

Join Our Team at Wicked Willy's: Server/ Bartender Positions Available! Are you energetic, enthusiastic, responsible, and most importantly a LEADER that is ready to bring their serving and bartending skills to a lively environment? Wicked Willy's, the ultimate destination for good times and great drinks, is looking for talented servers and bartenders to join our team! About Us: At Wicked Willy's, we're all about creating memorable experiences for our guests. Our restaurant / bar is known for its vibrant atmosphere, themed nights, and exceptional service. Whether it's a regular evening or a special event, our team works together to ensure every night is unforgettable. What We're Looking For: Servers and Bartenders: We need dynamic individuals who can handle both serving and bartending duties with a smile ** Experience: Prior experience is preferred but not required. If you're eager to learn, we're ready to teach! Personality: Outgoing, friendly, and able to handle a fast-paced environment. Flexibility: Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed. Team Player: Strong communication skills and a collaborative spirit. Using Toast POS System Responsibilities: Bartending: Mix and serve drinks according to our unique menu and customer preferences. Serving: Take orders, deliver food and drinks, and ensure a fantastic guest experience. Customer Interaction: Engage with guests, make recommendations, and ensure everyone is having a great time. Cleanliness and Organization: Maintain a clean and organized workspace. Please be prepared to start immediately if needed! You must be able to do serving and bartending shifts.

Bartenders Needed for New Year’s Eve in Manhattan Join us for one of the biggest nights of the year in NYC! We’re seeking energetic, fast, and skilled bartenders to bring fun and professionalism to our New Year’s Eve event. What We’re Looking For: Quick learners who can adapt to a fast-paced environment. Polished individuals who take pride in their appearance, presence, and drink presentation. A rock star behind the bar who genuinely cares about their craft and the guest experience. Team players with a fun, trustworthy, and positive attitude. Why Join Us? The biggest night of the year means the biggest tips of the year! Reliable base hourly pay, pre-collected gratuities, and consistent cash tips throughout the night. Additional tips are inevitable as everyone celebrates ringing in the New Year! Opportunity to work at ongoing and upcoming events throughout the year, even during the slower season. Qualifications Proven experience in bartending and customer service Proficiency with POS systems Strong time management and sales skills Knowledge of food safety and handling practices Basic math skills for cash handling and transactions Interviews are being held ASAP! Don’t miss your chance to be part of our exciting events team.

~~~THIS JOB IS COMMISSION + RESIDUAL (PASSIVE INCOME) IT IS NOT SALARIED~~~ If you are in love with the restaurant/bar industry but are tired of the stress, working long hours on nights/weekends/holidays, missing time with friends and family and tired of being on your feet - this really is the perfect opportunity. We are a leading finance and technology provider of Point of Sales systems (POS) & Payments. We provide a revolutionary and disruptive POS technology - which has resulted in successfully serving tens of thousands of businesses across the nation. As part of our new initiative we are revamping our New York sales force and looking for candidates with prior restaurant experience. We are looking for candidates with at least 1+ years in restaurant/bars. Restaurant Management/ Restaurant Consultant experience is a plus. Working Knowledge Needed: Front & Back of the House Backoffice Reporting - Financial Overview, Labor, Food/Bev, Server, P-Mix Reports and Mgmt. General Knowledge of Technology Professional Telephone Etiquette Mindset: Must be looking for a Career, not a job. Must be highly motivated, success driven and dedicated. Team Player with a Growth Mindset Ability to relate Restaurant Knowledge & Experiences to POS Client Compensation: You are compensated 3 ways - This is unprecedented in the Industry. Large Upfront Commissions Bonus Structure Profit Sharing ( Residual 35% split) This compensation will be in the $1,000s and can be in the $10,000s per month. ***Residual income has no cap. Sky is the limit. Commission : The maximum profitability bonus is $3,000 in commission per merchant location. 10 month payout and includes a $1,500 up-front payment. This depends on the accounts profitability. Benefits: Profit Sharing Travel reimbursement Schedule: Monday-Friday Supplemental pay types: - Bonus opportunities - Commission pay - Signing bonus

Overview We are seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Bartender with server experience as well to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for mixology and providing exceptional customer service in a fast-paced environment. As a Bartender, you will be responsible for crafting cocktails, serving beverages, and ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for our guests. Your expertise in the food and beverage industry will play a crucial role in enhancing our customers' experience. Responsibilities Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to standard recipes and customer preferences. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bar area, including washing glassware and utensils. Engage with customers to provide excellent service, take orders, and make recommendations based on their preferences. Manage cash register operations, including processing payments accurately and efficiently. Collaborate with kitchen staff to coordinate food orders and ensure timely service. Monitor inventory levels of bar supplies and assist with ordering as needed. Adhere to all health and safety regulations, including responsible alcohol service practices. Assist in organizing special events or banquets that require catering services. Experience: Experience in serving Previous experience as a Bartender or in a similar role within the food industry is preferred. Familiarity with Aloha POS or other point-of-sale systems is a plus. Strong knowledge of brewing techniques, cocktail recipes, and beverage pairings. Basic math skills for handling cash register transactions and inventory management. Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage customers effectively. Experience in sales or retail math is advantageous for managing bar sales effectively. Join our team and bring your bartending skills to life in an exciting environment where creativity meets customer satisfaction! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $15.30 - $16.66 per hour Shift: 8 hour shift Work Location: In person

New York City is a melting pot of all different types of cultures. You would be able to find almost any type of cuisine within your half mile radius! N'Between is a Japanese Listening Bar featuring cocktails inspired by the flavors of Japan. At N'Between, we pair a cocktail-forward program with choice izakaya small bites, yakitori and kushiyaki. We invite you to join our team for the hottest new restaurant of Chelsea Market! We are seeking passionate Line Cooks WE WOULD LOVE TO MEET WITH YOU IF YOU HAVE: Previous restaurant experience in a high-volume environment A passion for hospitality and food and beverage Working knowledge of POS systems OPEN AVAILABILITY (including nights and weekends) *Please be advised, the hourly range of $18-$22 per hour for Prep Cooks/Line Cooks depending on experience.

Are you friendly, outgoing, and passionate about delivering exceptional customer service? We're looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Waiter/Waitress to join our team and help create an unforgettable dining experience for our guests! Responsibilities: Greet and seat guests with a warm, welcoming attitude Take food and beverage orders accurately and efficiently Provide detailed menu information and make recommendations based on guest preferences Ensure all food and drinks are served promptly and to the highest standards Handle guest inquiries, requests, and concerns in a professional and courteous manner Maintain a clean and organized work environment, including tables, utensils, and dining areas Collaborate with kitchen and bar staff to ensure seamless service Process payments and handle cash, credit cards, and tips accurately Uphold health and safety standards, including cleanliness and hygiene Qualities We’re Looking For: Friendly, approachable, and customer-focused with a positive attitude Strong communication skills and the ability to work well with others Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment A passion for hospitality and making guests feel welcome and valued Detail-oriented with a commitment to providing high-quality service A team player who thrives in a collaborative environment Flexibility and adaptability to different shifts, including evenings and weekends Experience: Previous experience in a waitstaff role is preferred but not required (training provided) Basic knowledge of food and beverage, with the ability to learn menu items quickly Experience using a POS system or handling cash transactions is a plus Understanding of health and safety standards in the foodservice industry

Green Top Farms was founded by a farmer-turned-public-school-teacher who was troubled by the lack of fresh, nutritious foods for many New York families. For the last ten years we have built a high volume food service, catering and delivery business. Throughout that time we have remained deeply involved in working to provide better food resources and education for school children, food pantries, and the broader community. We have also pursued our vision for a more sustainable and equitable food system. We spent the majority of our energies during the COVID Pandemic serving NYC City Agencies in the provision of food for the underserved, as well as non-profit agencies throughout NYC. Our mission is to build a more sustainable and equitable food system, starting by reconnecting consumers and local farmers. We believe the results of strengthening that connection are better nutrition, more tasty food, greater social justice, and reduced environmental impacts. Our menus reflect this attention to bringing nutritious, delicious food to those who need it most. What You’ll Do: - Reading order sheets, pick and packing daily deliveries based on the order sheet - Inspect orders to ensure accuracy and quality - Rotating between the hot and cold kitchen, prescribing heating time, temperature, and location for retherm of all deliveries by using your knowledge of food safety and temperature degradation that occurs during delivery - Work as a team with the pick & pack and dispatch team to ensure all orders are accurate and organized for delivery - Organizing cooler and dry storage areas by the “First in First Out” principle - Comply with all company policies, rules & regulations regarding safety, personal hygiene (GMP’s), operational methods and food safety guidelines - Ensuring quality is maintained during pick and pack (hot food, cold food) process - Strong communication skills with team Who You Are: - Must be fully vaccinated and boosted against COVID with proof of vaccination (Required) - Must have Food Handlers Certification (Preferred) - Ability to carry over 50 pounds and remain standing for long periods of time - A self-starter and problem-solver spirit with extreme attention to detail - Experience working on teams and enjoy being a team player - Interest in being part of a growing company trying to bring a fresh take on pre-packaged meals - Bilingual (Preferred) What We Offer: Green Top Farms provides benefits including medical insurance, sick leave, paid time off that increases with tenure, commuter benefits and potential for bonuses through our Green Shares employee bonus program. COVID-19 Consideration: We require all employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, including booster when eligible. Proof of vaccination is required. Masks are strongly recommended and may be required in accordance with state and local laws. Green Top Farms is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. Job Type: Full-time Schedule: Monday through Friday, Early morning shifts (5 AM start time) Pay: $18.00 per hour Reporting To: Expediter

We are seeking a skilled and customer-oriented Server to join our team. As a Server, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional dining experiences for our guests. If you have a passion for food service and enjoy creating memorable moments for customers, we would love to hear from you. Responsibilities: - Greet and seat guests in a friendly and professional manner - Take food and drink orders accurately and efficiently - Deliver food and beverages to tables promptly - Ensure guest satisfaction by providing attentive and personalized service - Assist with bussing tables and maintaining cleanliness in the dining area - Collaborate with the kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of orders - Handle cash transactions and process payments accurately - Maintain knowledge of menu items, specials, and promotions - Adhere to food safety and hygiene standards at all times - Build positive relationships with guests to enhance their dining experience Experience: - Previous experience working in a restaurant or similar food service environment is preferred - Familiarity with TOAST Pos or similar point-of-sale systems is a plus - Understanding of food handling and safety protocols is essential - Strong communication skills to interact effectively with guests and team members - Ability to multitask and work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment - Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills Benefits: Employee discount Flexible schedule

- Experience working with a po system for receiving and sending orders. - Experience working as a cashier in a fast food resturant.

We are seeking a passionate, experienced and customer-oriented Barista/FOH applicant to join our team in a diverse environment. The ideal candidate will be responsible for multiple front of house tasks and duties, providing excellent customer service, and maintaining a clean and welcoming atmosphere. This role is perfect for seasoned individuals who enjoy working both individually and collectively and have a knack for sales. Open Call/Walk-Ins welcome at these times and dates: Tuesday, November 26: 3 PM - 5 PM Wednesday, November 27: 2 PM - 7 PM Friday, November 29: 2 PM - 7 PM Please have open availability and expect to stay for up to an hour if asked to do a trial shift same day. Duties Prepare and serve a variety of coffee and tea beverages according to established recipes and standards. Operate cash register and handle cash transactions accurately, ensuring all sales are recorded properly. Utilize Toast POS system for processing orders and managing inventory. Provide exceptional customer service by greeting customers, taking orders, and answering questions about menu items. Maintain cleanliness of the café area, including tables, counters, and equipment to ensure a hygienic environment. Food running, delivery prep, and bussing while adhering to food safety guidelines. Engage with customers to promote sales and encourage repeat business through friendly interactions. Skills Previous experience as a barista or in a food service setting is required. Strong cash handling skills with the ability to perform basic math calculations accurately. Familiarity with Toast POS or similar point-of-sale systems. Excellent communication skills with the ability to work well in a team-oriented environment. A genuine desire to help customers and provide an outstanding experience. Knowledge of food handling practices within the food industry is beneficial. Ability to multitask and work efficiently alone at a fast pace. Pay is based on hourly wage plus potential tips

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

Green Top Farms was founded by a farmer-turned-public-school-teacher who was troubled by the lack of fresh, nutritious foods for many New York families. For the last ten years we have built a high volume food service, catering and delivery business. Throughout that time we have remained deeply involved in working to provide better food resources and education for school children, food pantries, and the broader community. We have also pursued our vision for a more sustainable and equitable food system. We spent the majority of our energies during the COVID Pandemic serving NYC City Agencies in the provision of food for the underserved, as well as non-profit agencies throughout NYC. Our mission is to build a more sustainable and equitable food system, starting by reconnecting consumers and local farmers. We believe the results of strengthening that connection are better nutrition, more tasty food, greater social justice, and reduced environmental impacts. Our menus reflect this attention to bringing nutritious, delicious food to those who need it most. What You’ll Do: - Responsible for managing daily food service in a corporate office setting, including receiving deliveries, stocking pantries, plating foods. - Responsible for maintaining a food safe and sanitary environment for food service that meets safe food handling guidelines. - Performing basic food preparation tasks, which include washing, peeling, and cutting fruit and vegetables, seasoning and slicing meats, and preparing sauces and salads. - Setting up and breaking down dining and buffet areas as per the catering manager's instructions. - Ensuring all tableware and chafing dishes are properly cleaned and sanitized before each service and/or catering event. Appropriately storing all equipment at the end of service. - Assisting in loading and unloading food, tableware, and catering supplies onto and off catering vehicles. - Must be willing to work and commute to multiple sites in Manhattan. - Dish washing duties depending on assigned site. Who You Are: - Must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Proof of vaccination will be required - A New York City Food Handler's certificate/card holder (Preferred) - Ability to carry over 50 pounds and remain standing for long periods of time - Outgoing and considerate personality with front of house customer service oriented experience in a catering, banquet, or commissary setting - Exemplary communication skills. - Inherent problem solver that’s organized, punctual, and tech savvy. - Passionate about local food and nutrition, and on a mission to reach folks with better food. - Bilingual Strongly Preferred (Spanish) What We Offer: Green Top Farms provides benefits including medical insurance, sick leave, paid time off that increases with tenure, commuter benefits and potential for bonuses through our Green Shares employee bonus program. COVID-19 Consideration: We require all employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, including booster when eligible. Proof of vaccination is required. Masks are strongly recommended and may be required in accordance with state and local laws. Green Top Farms is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. Job Type: Full-time - Monday through Friday, shifts available from 6 AM, requires weekend flexibility Pay: Starting at $18.00 per hour Reporting To: Enterprise Dining Lead Benefits: Dental, Vision & Health insurance Employment Wellbeing Benefits Paid time off Ability to commute/relocate: New York, NY: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) Experience: Catering: 2 years (Required) Food industry: 2 years (Preferred) Language: Bilingual (Preferred) License/Certification: Food Handler Certification (Preferred) Work Location: In person

ABOUT THE COMPANY Creative Culinary Management Company is a hospitality company based in the heart of the Seaport in New York City. The mission of Creative Culinary Management is to channel our passion for creating an elevated culinary experience, all with a view. Each of our restaurants offers a unique experience, whether you are looking for a family feast on the cobblestones, intimate dinner on the pier, or host a private event on our pier rooftop. Our partners' creative energy, combined with our extensive hospitality knowledge, ensures a notable encounter for each of our guests. ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY The Tin Building by Jean-Georges is a sprawling food emporium located inside one of New York’s most historic landmarks. The Tin Building features multiple unique venues: Several full-service restaurants, fast casual, and counter dining outlets as well as 10,000 sf of retail featuring private label products, grab and go, grocery and more. To support this significant operation the Marketplace features a large commissary kitchen and bakery, as well as an exhibition kitchen that will provide media opportunities. POSITION SUMMARY The Retail & QSR Admin will play a crucial role in maintaining the efficiency and accuracy of the Marketplace’s operations. This position involves managing various data entry tasks, supporting order placements, and ensuring seamless communication between departments. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, organized, and capable of handling multiple responsibilities in a dynamic environment. ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES · Updates the inventory database and associated databases (e.g. Point of Sale systems). · Enters all physical invoices, returns and other inventory movements into inventory management software · Takes proactive measures to prevent discrepancies and troubleshoots errors as directed · Assists with inventory cycle counts as determined by the Inventory Control Manager · Update and load items into the scale system and perform regular scale maintenance. · Assist in creating shortcuts in the POS system in collaboration with the IT department to streamline operations. · Generate and manage weekly and monthly reports on waste, labor and sales · Manage order guides and place dry market orders as needed. · Perform other duties as assigned by the Director of Retail to support the overall operations of the Marketplace. KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS: · High school diploma or equivalent; Associate degree preferred. · Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel. · Excellent organizational and time management skills. · Ability to work efficiently and with precision, especially with numbers. · Strong communication skills to ensure accurate inventory reporting. · Experience in a retail or food service environment is a plus. · Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills. · Passion for high-quality food products and a commitment to the Tin Building experience. · Bachelor’s degree preferred. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: · Ability to perform the essential job functions consistently, safely, and successfully with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state, and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards. · Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state, and local standards · Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. · Ability to stand for prolong periods of time. · Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly frequent movements from place to place within the store. Bend, lift, carry, reach/extend arms, and hands above shoulder height frequently, or otherwise move in a constantly changing environment. · Climbing steps regularly. The base pay range for this position is between $23 - $25 per hour. The determination of what a specific employee in this job classification is paid depends on a number of factors, including, but not limited to, prior employment history/job-related knowledge, qualifications and skills, etc. Creative Culinary Management is an equal opportunity employer.