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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

Interviews - We will reach out to our potential candidates to coordinate a date and time for an interview via chat function. Please note that we are not accepting walk-in interviews due to overwhelming number of responses. Thank you for your understanding! Sakagura 酒蔵 Sakagura is a speakeasy Japanese restaurant located in the heart of Manhattan, and was established in 1996. We carry over 200+ variety of sake, and serve a traditional Izakaya style dishes. Position Details: Server Pay rate: $10.65 + Tip Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced server who has both an experience with Japanese cuisine and sake to join our team. We are looking for a passionate team member who is able to work quick paced work environment while still being able to provide exceptional service to our dining guests. Some duties include: - Taking orders for food and drinks - Communicate with other servers, bussers, food runners, host/hostess, and kitchen staff for an efficient operation - Being able to answer any questions guests may have on Japanese cuisine - Being able to recommend, sell, and answer questions on sake - Utilize POS system for transactions - Be knowledgeable and mindful of food allergies and special dietary restrictions - Collaborate with other staff members to ensure a positive and memorable dining experience for our diners Required skills: - Has an extensive knowledge of sake, and/or has worked with sake extensively - Has an extensive or an adequate amount of knowledge in Japanese cuisine (especially Izakaya style cuisine) - Has an experience working as a server, preferably in an upscale establishment - Has an experience with POS payment system Preferred Skills: - Able to multi-task in a busy work environment - Be open to constructive criticism to better your service - Be a team player on the floor as it can get very hectic - Be always willing to learn! - Experience with Japanese language/bilingual with Japanese and English is a HUGE plus

We are seeking a friendly, detail-oriented Barista to join our café team. As a barista, you will be responsible for crafting high-quality coffee beverages and providing excellent customer service. The ideal candidate is passionate about coffee, eager to learn, and enjoys creating memorable experiences for guests in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: - Customer Service: Greet and serve customers with a friendly attitude, take orders efficiently, and answer questions about menu items. Maintain a welcoming and clean environment. - Prepare Beverages: Skillfully prepare coffee drinks such as espresso, lattes, cappuccinos, and more, following established recipes and standards. - Food Preparation: Assist with light food preparation, such as assembling sandwiches, toasts, and pastries, while following food safety and hygiene standards. Ensure all items are prepared according to the café’s recipes and presentation guidelines. - Maintain Equipment: Operate and maintain espresso machines, grinders, and other café equipment. Perform basic troubleshooting and cleaning to ensure everything is in top condition. - Handle Payments: Process cash and card transactions accurately using the point-of-sale (POS) system. - Stock and Inventory: Keep the café well-stocked with coffee beans, milk, syrups, and other essentials .Effectively communicate with team members to ensure the workspace is ready for the next shift. Notify the manager when inventory is running low. - Maintain Cleanliness: Ensure the café is clean and organized, including workstations, equipment, and seating areas. Follow health and safety regulations. - Menu Knowledge: Be knowledgeable about all menu items, including coffee blends, flavors, and daily specials. Suggest items to customers based on their preferences. Qualifications: - Prior experience as a barista or in a café setting is a plus (not required, training available) - Strong customer service skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment - Knowledge of coffee and espresso preparation techniques, or a willingness to learn - Basic math skills for handling cash and processing transactions - Ability to stand for extended periods, perform repetitive tasks, and lift up to 25-30 pounds as needed for stocking, cleaning, and general café duties. - Ability to work flexible shifts, including weekends and holidays - Team player with a positive attitude and good communication skills Benefits: - Competitive hourly wage, plus tips - Opportunities for professional growth within the company - Employee discounts on food and beverages - Training and development on coffee brewing techniques

THIS JOB POST IS FOR ALL OUR LOCATIONS! PLEASE ONLY APPLY TO ONE LOCATION* You may indicate your preferred location(s) during the interview process Xi'an Famous Foods is a well-known and respected restaurant group based in NYC serving specialty Chinese cuisine in a fast-casual format. Our Mission Statement: We strive to provide delicious, high quality, and authentic dishes of the historic city of Xi’an, China, based on proprietary family recipes, through outstanding hospitality. We will satiate cravings and promote appreciation of our unique cuisine and culture. We invite you to apply for a Store Associate position with our company! Responsibilities: - Providing great hospitality to all guests in the form of greeting guests, order taking, handing out orders, providing help as necessary - Performing cash handling duties with efficiency and accuracy - Prepare food in kitchen, always adhering to the recipes and standards of the company - Participating in managing inventory ordering and organization of the store - Maintaining cleanliness of stores and wares/equipment - Assist on tasks as requested by management in and around the store(s) Benefits: - $21/hr starting rate, paid training with fast, knowledge-based promotions resulting in wages range of $21-$24.50/hr! - On top of knowledge-based raises, automatic $1 rate increase every year for Associates in good-standing - Paid time off (on top of standard paid sick leave) - Affordable and comprehensive health/dental/vision/pet insurance - 401K plan - Free meal with every shift and additional 25% discount at our restaurants Requirements: - Able to provide proof of full COVID vaccination - Authorized to work in the U.S - Able to speak English - Able to understand and follow work rules and procedures - Able to follow directions from supervisors and perform work tasks assigned - Able to receive constructive criticism in a professional manner - Able to interact productively and professionally with co-workers - Able to report to work at scheduled times and to fulfill job requirements for the duration of shift or until relieved of duties - Able to maintain punctual attendance per company policy consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards - Able to work in various stations with various equipment, which all require the use of all limbs and the ability to see at close distance - Able to perform cash handling duties accurately, knowledge of the Toast POS system is a plus. - Able to lift and move at least 50 pounds - Able to work in a standing position for long periods of time - Able to work well under pressure and multitask - Able to work fast/expeditiously Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

~~~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

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 & food, 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. 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 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. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Benefits/Perks of Working With Us: Upon joining Real Hospitality Group, associates are offered competitive compensation, career growth opportunities, flexible access to wages, holiday, sick and vacation pay, health, dental and vision insurance, employer paid life, accidental death, and dismemberment insurance, an employee assistance program, a 401k, and many associate discount options. Purpose for the Position: The Catering & Events Manager is responsible for increasing hotel revenues by meeting with 3rd party planners, trade associations, corporate accounts, individuals, or other markets in order to promote the hotel and secure additional sales and detail all incoming events and service assigned events, banquets and meetings. The Catering & Events Manager Essential Responsibilities: Provide professional and courteous customer service at all times. Implement approved sales plan and action plans as directed. Develop and search for potential markets for hotel. Develop, create, and implement innovative Sales and Marketing techniques. Maintain CI/TY and prepare BEO packets and layouts for the team. Execute and distribute all in-house advertising and promotional campaigns. Maintain competitive analysis statistical information. Maintain current filing system on company accounts and prepare required reports. Maintain enthusiasm and interest throughout all stages of the conference planning. Detail all incoming events. Meet weekly with Food & Beverage Director to review operations efficiencies and concerns. Distribute and update all banquet event orders in a timely fashion ensuring all necessary departments have sufficient time to properly accommodate all client needs and requests. Work with the Audio-Visual department to ensure all equipment is ordered, set up, and tested prior to guest use. Work with culinary team to plan all menus and assist with catering events. Ensure all functions are billed correctly. Contact in house meeting planners to promote good will and foster additional and repeat business. Maintain good rapport with local civic groups and associations. Prepare reports as requested: Sales Call Reports, Internal Sales Report. In the absence of a Director of Sales & Marketing, attend and lead Sales and BEO meetings with the team. Attend weekly staff meetings, weekly sales, catering, and all BEO Meetings. Make personal sales calls. Complete projects as determined by the Director of Sales & Marketing. To do this kind of work, you must be able to: Understand sales principles relating to the product you are selling. Organize activities to make the best use of time and efforts. Express yourself well when talking to potential buyers or sellers, to discuss features of the products or services involved and convince the other person of both your knowledge and integrity. Use arithmetic in computing the cost of sale to customer. Maintain enthusiasm and interest throughout all conferences with buyers and sellers. Keep accurate records of contacts, sales, and purchases. Be available on nights, weekends, and holidays. Physical Demands: Lifting 30 lbs. Maximum with frequent lifting and/or carrying of objects weighing up to 10 lbs. Requires walking or standing to a significant degree, reaching, handling, feeling, talking, hearing. Environmental Conditions: Inside: Protection from weather conditions but not necessarily from temperature changes. A job is considered "inside" if the worker spends approximately 75% or more of the time inside. Math Skills: Requires mathematical development sufficient to be able to: Deal with system of real numbers; algebraic solution of equations; and probability and statistical inference. Apply fractions, percentages, ratio and proportion. Language Skills: Must have developed language skills to the point to be able to: Read newspapers, periodicals, journals, and manuals. Write business letters, summaries and reports using prescribed format and conforming to all rules of punctuation, grammar, diction and style. Participate effectively in discussions and debates. Speak extemporaneously on a variety of subjects. Relationships to Data, People and Things: Data: Coordinating: Determining time, place, and sequence of operations or action to be taken on the basis of analysis of data; executing determination and/or reporting on events. People: Supervising: Determining or interpreting work procedures for a group of workers, assigning specific duties to them, maintaining harmonious relations among them and promoting efficiency. A variety of responsibilities are involved in this function. Creating strong relationships with potential clients and the general public. Things: Handling: Using body members, hand tools, and/or special devices to work, move, or carry objects or materials. Involves little or no latitude for judgment with regard to attainment of standards or in selecting appropriate tools, objects or materials. Specific Vocational Preparation: Specific vocational training should include a significant combination of college education, on-the-job training, or essential experience in less responsible jobs which lead to the higher job or serving in other jobs. Over 2 years' experience in Sales with some background in convention center operations is desirable. (Pay range: $75,000 - $85,000)

We are looking for Front of house person that want to work at a 80/90s theme fast food restaurant in our Chelsea location. If you have experience in the food industry & have a great outgoing energy then that's who we are looking for. You would need to have experience in the food restaurant industry for at least more than a year. You need to have cheerfull up lifting energy to talk to, work around technology very well, work under pressure, experience with cash register systems (we use toast), know the regulations and sanitation rules of the kitchen. A plus if you know Spanish or have food handlers certificate *this is an off the books job so it's ONLY CASH plus tips If you think you are a great fit, send your resume to see if you qualify and we will set up an interview ! compensation: 15-16 a hour depending on experience plus card tips & daily cash tips

We are seeking passionate Line Cooks to join our growing team! Ma Lillit is a newly built Caribbean restaurant with inspired dishes from the islands of Trinidad, Jamaica, Puerto Rico and Dominica Republic. Seize this opportunity to grow with us, be part of an inclusive team, and leave your mark. WE WOULD LOVE TO MEET WITH YOU IF YOU HAVE: - Previous server or bartender experience in a high-volume environment -1+ years in a Line Cook position at a full-service restaurant, or similar experience - A passion for hospitality and food and beverage - Working knowledge of POS systems - OPEN AVAILABILITY (nights or weekends/ part-time or full-time)

*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!

Job Title: Barista Location: Queens, NY (Glendale) Job Type: Full-Time About Us: House of Flavor is a new, vibrant coffee shop that prides itself on crafting exceptional beverages and creating an inviting, community-driven space. We're passionate about delivering quality coffee, fresh flavors, and excellent customer service. As a part of our growing team, you'll have the chance to shape the atmosphere of a brand-new establishment and be a key part of our journey! Job Description: We are looking for enthusiastic and skilled baristas to join our team! As a barista at House of Flavor, you will play a critical role in providing customers with excellent service and beautifully crafted drinks. You will work in a fast-paced environment, ensuring that every cup served is up to our high standards. If you're passionate about coffee, eager to learn, and enjoy creating memorable experiences for customers, we’d love to hear from you! Key Responsibilities: - Prepare and serve a variety of hot and cold beverages, including specialty coffees and teas - Ensure the highest quality and presentation of drinks - Engage with customers in a friendly, welcoming manner - Maintain a clean and organized workspace - Assist with opening and closing duties - Follow health and safety guidelines - Take orders and operate the point-of-sale system - Contribute to a positive and collaborative team environment Qualifications: - Previous experience as a barista required - Passion for coffee and customer service - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to multi-task and stay organized - Flexibility with scheduling, including weekends and holidays - Must be punctual, reliable, and a team player What We Offer: - Competitive hourly wage plus tips - Flexible work schedule - Opportunities for growth and learning within the company - Employee discounts on drinks and food - A positive, community-focused work environment How to Apply: If you're excited to bring your passion for coffee to House of Flavor and help build something special, we’d love to hear from you! Join us at House of Flavor and be a part of a new adventure in every cup!*

Come work for a new and upcoming bar in Downtown Jamaica. It is brand new and exclusive to the the neighborhood of Jamaica, Queens. Its a speciality cocktail bar with small plates and chill vibes. We are seeking a skilled, high energy, and passionate Bartender (s) to join our team. The drink menu is fresh and new and always open to suggestions. The ideal candidate will have experience in the food industry and possess excellent math, sales, and time management skills. Knowledge of TOAST POS or similar POS systems and previous bartending experience are a plus. Responsibilities: - Prepare and serve drinks to patrons following standard recipes - Interact with customers, take orders, and provide recommendations - Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bar area - Check customers' identification and confirm legal drinking age - Handle cash transactions and operate the cash register - Upsell additional products when appropriate Experience: - Previous experience in the food industry or bartending preferred - Strong knowledge of food service and catering practices - Familiarity with TOAST POS system is a plus, or similar POS systems - Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment - Understanding of food safety regulations - Excellent customer service skills - Proficient in basic math for handling payments If you are a dynamic individual with a passion for bartending and providing exceptional service, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

The Chef is responsible for the overall management of the kitchen which includes providing nutritional daily meals in an organized environment and supervision and implementation of sanitary standards, food preparation and delivery systems. Saturday- Sunday 9 AM - 5 PM Job Scope: Ensure food is ordered, received, cooked and served. Ensure that inventory is maintained. Maintain that the kitchen is always sanitary, meeting health code regulations. Ensure that client population is trained in proper sanitary procedures. Ensure that client population is trained in various food preparation responsibilities. Prepare menu in accordance with weekly cycle menu. Maintain recipe records/production records. Inspect food deliveries. Ensure that a daily closing procedure is followed. Ensure that a monthly inventory and order is sent to NYS Office of General Services. (USDA). Ensure that all documentation pertaining to the operation of the food services department is kept on file as pertaining to regulations. Ensure that all equipment is cleaned daily and is in operational condition. Make suggestions for new ideas concerning menus. Order and prepare any food items for special events, i.e. banquets, out of house trips, etc. Each role at Outreach has identified production and outcome goals. These goals may be stated as a number or as an outcome within an identified time frame. These goals are intended to provide each job holder the knowledge they need about expected performance. Accomplishments against these goals will be a discussion point in the annual evaluation. Qualifications Knowledge of state and federal health requirements as they pertain to food preparation and storage, skills to plan menus in compliance with state and federal standards. Experience in institutional food service. Safe Food Handling certification required. Position Status This is a part-time non-exempt position. Work Environment This job operates in a professional office environment and outside in the field. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. Must be able to travel among assigned sites and locations as needed.

WE WOULD LOVE TO MEET WITH YOU IF YOU HAVE: - Previous server or bartender experience in a high-volume environment -1+ years in a Line Cook position at a full-service restaurant, or similar experience - A passion for hospitality and food and beverage - Working knowledge of POS systems - OPEN AVAILABILITY (nights or weekends/ part-time or full-time)