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Job Description The Sous Chef is the second-in-command in the kitchen, working closely with the Executive Chef/General Manager to oversee food preparation, ensure consistency, and maintain high culinary standards. This role requires a strong leader who can manage the kitchen staff, execute menu items with precision, and help create a smooth, efficient kitchen operation. Key Responsibilities: • Kitchen Leadership: Support the Executive Chef in managing daily kitchen operations and leading the team, • Food Preparation & Quality Control: Ensure all dishes are prepared consistently, with excellent taste and presentation, • Team Supervision & Training: Coach, mentor, and train kitchen staff to uphold culinary standards, • Inventory & Ordering: Monitor inventory, place orders, manage food costs, and minimize waste, • Health & Safety Compliance: Maintain strict adherence to all food safety, sanitation, and hygiene protocols, • Menu Development: Assist with creating new menu items, seasonal specials, • Line Cooking & Expedite Service: This is a hans-on role, working on the line., • Problem-Solving & Efficiency: Address issues quickly to ensure a smooth and productive kitchen environment What We’re Looking For: • Culinary education preferred, • Minimum 2+ years of experience as a Sous Chef or Lead Line Cook in a high-volume kitchen, • Proven leadership ability with excellent communication and team management skills, • Strong time management and the ability to work efficiently in a high-pressure environment, • Creativity and passion for food, • Keen attention to detail, especially regarding quality, consistency, and plating, • Food Safety Certification (ServSafe or equivalent preferred)

Job Description Perks: Competitive Pay, Potential Bonus Incentives, Employee Discounts, Growth Opportunities Position: Food Service Manager Reports to: Store Manager Status: Full Time, Exempt and Non Exempt, Salary Non Exempt Hourly Rate: $17.50 - $18.50 BENEFITS – for all eligible employees*: • Paid Time Off, • Employee Assistance Program, • Tuition Assistance*, • Health, Dental, & Vision*, • 401k Plan with Company Match*, • Group Term Life Insurance* ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS – include and are not limited to: • Consistently render the best customer service to the public, through a well-trained staff, and product availability., • Ensure that the food service area operates in accordance with C-store policies as they relate to marketing, cleanliness, cash and inventory controls, operations and security., • Must be capable of operating the food service area in a manner that will build customer loyalty, increase sales, and achieve a satisfactory level of profitability., • Be able to perform all responsibilities and requirements as specified in the Sales/Food Service Associate job description., • Working knowledge of applicable State and Federal laws as they relate to the operation of a food handling facility, and ensure that the food service area is in compliance at all times., • Work safely 100% of the time while following all policies and procedures set in the Safety Manual., • Complete daily and monthly paperwork requirements in order to ensure compliance with company standards and protection of its assets 100% of the time., • In order to maintain a clean, safe environment to ensure the store is presentable; be able to position self to properly clean and maintain store equipment/products and areas including but not limited to coffee, fountain drinks, deli, customer seating areas., • Be able to enter and work in a cooler at a temperature of 30 degrees up to 30 minutes at a time, • Comply with all policies and procedures in company provided handbooks and or manuals at all times. RESPONSIBILITIES – include and are not limited to: Administrative • Practice and implement all safe and clean initiatives as well as food temperature checks, holding times, equipment inspections, and food handling standards, as outlined in the Food Service Program operations manual, as well as OSHA regulations., • Determine ideal levels of ready to eat product to have on hand at all times including fountain beverages, pretzels, hot dogs, pre-made sandwiches, thaw and serve products, bakery items, and hot foods such as pizza and breakfast items. Control food service waste to achieve company's desired margins., • Maintain records as they relate to the food service area and assist in the maintenance of station records such as shift reports, daily sales reports, payroll, personnel information, as well as various station logs and audit maintenance., • Perform administrative duties necessary to insure effective operations. Customer Service • Provide enthusiastic customer service to all customers and ensure staff does the same., • Assist associates in answering customer questions, handling customer complaints, providing assistance whenever possible and ensuring that all customers leave with a positive image of the C-Store location. Inventory and Cash Control • Assist other members of the management team in the protection of company assets through monitoring of vendor deliveries, physical merchandise inventories, security procedures, and correct shift reporting. P & L Sales Performance and Promotional Execution • Ensure proper ordering as outlined by the Store Manager. Determine ideal stock levels for the food service area. Ensure adequate product and supplies are on hand based on promotions outlined in the monthly promotional and merchandising calendar., • Stay up to date with competitive marketing conditions and advise supervisor through oral and written reports. Training • Assist in the training of all food service associates, particularly in relation to (but not limited to) the food service area., • Practice leadership and encourage teamwork among all employees in order to achieve the highest performance standards at all times., • Provide new employee training and periodically conduct performance evaluation of employees., • Communicate proper practices and procedures in a professional and positive manner, ensuring appropriate progressive counseling techniques are used when needed. Store Presentation • Ensure that the image of the location as a whole and food service area, in particular, is consistent with the company's standards and reputation for cleanliness, food quality products, and customer service. REQUIREMENTS – include and are not limited to: • Provide oneself with a reliable means of transportation to and from work and the ability to be reached by telephone., • Flexibility to accommodate sudden schedule changes and if an emergency arises. QUALIFICATIONS – include and are not limited to: • Previous restaurant, fast food, retail, and management experience., • High school diploma with some college preferred., • High School Diploma or GED equivalent, • Ability to juggle multiple task at once, • Ability to forecast supplies as needed, • Excellent interpersonal skills, • Amazing leadership abilities

Job Description Join a team that nourishes life from farm to table! Upstate Niagara Cooperative, proudly owned by 200+ local family farms, is one of America’s largest and most stable dairy cooperatives. Guided by farmer- and employee-led values, we process and market high-quality milk, yogurt, dips, sour cream, cottage cheese, and more under our trusted brands: Upstate Farms®, Bison®, Milk for Life®, and Intense Milk®. Here, you’ll support sustainable farming, strong communities, and the mission to deliver fresh, local dairy to families every day. Large food manufacturer seeks applicants for production/sanitation areas. Production Support - Bag Room. All qualified, responsible applicants are encouraged to apply. We offer a competitive salary and generous paid time off. Must be able to work, weekends and Holidays. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Unloading, sorting, and loading the empty milk crates that are coming and going from deliveries and the warehouse., • Setting up, operating, and cleaning equipment that processes Dairy and Non-dairy products., • Performing all required operating procedures., • Sorting and bagging the empty plastic containers., • Introductory machine operating/trouble shooting., • Load the bags onto a truck with a dolly., • Unbag bottles if/when we run low to be transported to other departments in the facility., • Maintain area cleanliness, reports leaking or out of spec product and participate in waste reduction efforts, • Operate Pally loader and solves minor issues with machine., • Putting in carts and trays for pally building, corrects incoming bottle orientation, ensures out feed of assembled pallys., • Maintain production schedule, meeting order expectations and monitoring variances., • Maintain tidiness, and sanitation inside and outside the facility as needed., • Maintain and follow set of checklists Production Support Roles, Sanitation Roles, • Follow all Safety requirements to include, Housekeeping, Lock Out/Tag Out, PPE and engage in facility safety efforts., • Ensure compliance with all OSHA, NYSDA, PMO, FDA, and assist in maintaining SQF readiness, and HACCP. Education and Experience: • High School Diploma or equivalent Must be a minimum of 18 years of age • No Experience required, • 1-3 years physical labor/janitorial experience preferred. Expectations: • Must be able to pass a pre-employment background and physical/drug screen, • Performs reasonable job-related tasks as requested., • Meets departmental productivity standards., • Actively participates in Continuous Improvement efforts., • Adheres to Company Policy and Procedures., • Ability to meet qualification card training plans., • Perform all job duties in a safe and compliant manner., • Operate in varied temperature ranges., • Ability to be flexible within the work area to operate various production equipment. Ability to keep up with physical demands of position such as, stand/walk for long periods of time, stooping, bending, climbing, lifting and pulling. • Engages in open communication with a growth mindset, maintaining a positive and respectful attitude. Pay: $18 - 20/hr. • The salary range listed for this position represents the good faith and reasonable minimum and maximum pay for this role at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, training, knowledge, education, and overall qualifications. The posted salary range reflects just one component of our total rewards package. Other components of the total rewards package may include participation in group health and/or dental insurance, retirement plan, wellness program, paid time away from work, and paid holidays. Upstate Niagara Cooperative, Inc. is committed to equal employment opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic.

Join the heart of a busy kitchen. • Prep ingredients and assemble dishes, • Wash up and manage waste during service, • Keep the kitchen clean, stocked and hygienic, • No experience needed, food-hygiene training provided, • Quick, tidy and a strong team player, • Happy in a fast-paced kitchen, • Hands-on kitchen experience and training, • Free or discounted meals on shift, • Part-time and flexible around your classes, evenings and weekends, weekly pay

Job Description Now Hiring: Experienced Line Cooks Location: Apex Entertainment, Syracuse NY Are you passionate about cooking and thrive in a fast-paced kitchen environment? Apex Entertainment is looking for Experienced Line Cooks who bring both skill and enthusiasm to the line. If you're ready to turn up the heat on your culinary career, we want to hear from you! About the Role: As a Line Cook at Apex Entertainment, you'll be an essential part of our kitchen team-preparing high-quality dishes and ensuring every plate leaves the kitchen looking and tasting its best. We're looking for individuals who are efficient, reliable, and committed to excellence in every dish they serve. Key Responsibilities: Culinary Execution Prepare and cook menu items to Apex's standards for quality, portion, and presentation. Maintain a deep understanding of our menu and ingredients. Kitchen Operations Set up and stock stations with necessary supplies. Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary workstation at all times. Follow all food safety and hygiene protocols. Track product quality and shelf life to reduce waste. Fast-Paced Precision Work efficiently to complete orders within designated ticket times. Communicate effectively with fellow kitchen staff to ensure smooth service flow. Follow instructions from Kitchen Managers and shift leads. Team Collaboration Foster a positive and respectful work environment. Support team members and adapt to the needs of the kitchen. Uphold a strong work ethic and team-first attitude. What We're Looking For: 1-2 years of experience in food service, hospitality, or a similar kitchen environment. A passion for food, attention to detail, and a commitment to high standards. Ability to work standing for long periods (8-10 hours). Flexibility to work varied shifts including days, nights, weekends, and holidays. Strong multitasking skills in a high-energy setting. Weekend and evening availability is required. Why Join Apex Entertainment? Fun, fast-paced work environment Opportunities for growth and advancement Be part of a dynamic team that values creativity, dedication, and service excellence Ready to bring your talent to the table? Apply now with your resume and tell us why you're the perfect fit for the Apex kitchen!

Job Description Duties & Responsibilities: • Demonstrates the ability to complete Banquet Event Orders (BEOs) in a timely, neat, and organized manner to the specifications of each dish and the needs of the guests., • Prep proteins, chop, slice, dice, peel, and portion fruits and vegetables, following portion control, food quality, and safe food handling standards., • Safely operate and sanitize all kitchen equipment., • Follows approved recipes while ensuring proper cooking techniques and the highest quality standards., • Understands the importance of controlling product costs by managing waste., • High level quality control of all inventories, including food and kitchen equipment, ensuring that all product/inventory are properly rotated., • Identifies, utilizes, and builds knowledge base of specific culinary terms (i.e. grilling, dicing, etc.), • Practices “clean as you go” habits, and leaves the workspace clean, organized, and sanitized., • Adheres to all CATZ and Health Department Guidelines., • Strong communication with Supervisor for approval to leave assigned area for breaks, any guest service concerns, broken equipment, or problems with the kitchen areas., • Manage closing duties including end of day kitchen inspection, • Performs other duties as assigned, • Adheres to Zoo policies and protocols Minimum Qualifications: • Must have excellent interpersonal communication skills., • Must take pride in the workspace and thrive in a team environment., • Must have strong organizational skills., • Must be able to lift 50 lbs, push, pull, stock, and stand for long hours., • Must be safety oriented., • Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment., • Must be available to work a flexible schedule, including mornings, days, nights, weekends, and holidays., • Must be able to speak and read English., • Previous catering or food service experience preferred., • Working hazards include, but not limited to, hot surfaces, wet floors, hot surfaces and sharp objects

Job DescriptionAbout XO Taco:XO Taco is a high-energy, chef-driven taco and tequila concept known for bold flavors, fresh ingredients, and a vibrant guest experience. We take pride in quality, creativity, and consistency—both in our food and our team culture. Position Overview:We are seeking a motivated and hands-on Assistant Kitchen Manager to support daily kitchen operations. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, leads by example, and is passionate about food quality, team development, and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities: • Assist the Kitchen Manager in overseeing all back-of-house operations., • Ensure consistent execution of recipes, plating, and food quality standards., • Support hiring, training, and coaching of kitchen staff., • Maintain a clean, organized, and food-safe kitchen environment (following all health regulations)., • Manage inventory, ordering, and proper storage of all food and supplies., • Monitor prep levels and ensure smooth service during peak hours., • Help control food cost, waste, and labor efficiency., • Step into leadership during service, including expediting and line support., • Foster a positive, team-oriented kitchen culture. Qualifications: • 2+ years of kitchen leadership or supervisory experience., • Strong knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards., • Ability to lead a team in a high-volume environment., • Excellent communication and organizational skills., • Experience with inventory and cost control is a plus., • Flexible availability, including nights, weekends, and holidays., • Passion for hospitality and culinary excellence. What We Offer: • Competitive salary (based on experience)., • Opportunities for growth within the XO and other Feast Coast Hospitality brands., • A creative, energetic, and supportive work environment., • Employee dining perks and discounts., • The chance to be part of a growing and exciting concept in Syracuse. How to Apply:Submit your resume and a brief introduction telling us why you’d be a great fit for XO Taco to maryanne@xotaco.com or visit xotaco.com and apply directly!

Fast growth manufacturer hiring Plant Manager in Greater Syracuse area! This Jobot Job is hosted by: Christine McNamara Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply" button and sending us your resume. Salary: $160,000 - $185,000 per year A bit about us: We are seeking an experienced Plant Manager to lead all aspects of manufacturing operations within a high-volume dairy processing facility. This individual will provide strategic and hands-on leadership across production, maintenance, quality, food safety, sanitation, warehousing, and employee development functions. The Plant Manager will be responsible for driving operational excellence while ensuring compliance with all food safety, quality, environmental, and regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate brings significant dairy manufacturing experience and a proven track record of improving safety, quality, productivity, and cost performance within a complex manufacturing environment. Why join us? • Medical, Dental, Vision, • 401k with company match, • Annual performance bonus, • Generous PTO + sick leave, • much more! Job Details Key Responsibilities • Direct all day-to-day plant operations including milk receiving, processing, production, packaging, maintenance, sanitation, warehousing, and shipping., • Lead a culture focused on safety, employee engagement, accountability, and continuous improvement., • Ensure compliance with FDA, USDA, OSHA, PMO, SQF, HACCP, FSMA, and all applicable regulatory requirements., • Establish and monitor plant KPIs related to safety, quality, productivity, labor utilization, waste reduction, customer service, and overall equipment effectiveness (OEE)., • Develop and execute strategic initiatives that improve operational performance, profitability, and manufacturing efficiencies., • Manage plant operating budgets, labor costs, capital expenditures, and overall financial performance., • Partner closely with Quality, Maintenance, Engineering, Supply Chain, Human Resources, and Finance to achieve business objectives., • Lead plant staffing, succession planning, leadership development, and employee retention initiatives., • Drive Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Root Cause Analysis, TPM, and reliability improvement efforts., • Oversee capital projects including equipment installations, facility expansions, process improvements, and startup activities., • Ensure the facility consistently achieves customer quality expectations and food safety standards. Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Food Science, Dairy Science, Operations Management, Business, or a related field preferred., • 10+ years of progressive manufacturing leadership experience., • Minimum 5 years of Plant Manager, Operations Manager, Production Manager, or equivalent leadership experience within dairy manufacturing., • Demonstrated experience with products such as fluid milk, cultured dairy, cheese, whey protein, butter, condensed dairy products, milk powders, or frozen dairy products., • Strong knowledge of dairy processing systems and food manufacturing regulations., • Experience leading continuous improvement, waste reduction, cost savings, and productivity initiatives., • Proven ability to manage large teams in a 24/7 manufacturing environment., • Experience with ERP systems, manufacturing metrics, production planning, and operational reporting preferred. Preferred Experience • Dairy ingredient manufacturing, • Cheese manufacturing, • Whey protein processing, • Butter manufacturing, • Nonfat dry milk (NFDM) production, • Condensed milk processing, • ESL or aseptic dairy manufacturing, • Union manufacturing environments, • Capital project leadership and facility expansions Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply" button. Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. 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Grocery is the past, present, and future of our food system – the waste we create today will impact our planet for years to come. As a Staff Data Engineer, on the Distribution Center (DC) Solutions team, you’ll play a technical lead role in building and scaling the data integrations needed to su

Job Description Perks: Competitive Pay, Potential Bonus Incentives, Employee Discounts, Growth Opportunities Position: Manager in Training Reports to: Store Manager Status: Full time Annual Salary is $50,024 + Bonus for a 48 Hour Work Week * Resume is required for consideration. Please attach to your application or email to recruiting@mirabito.com BENEFITS – for all eligible employees*: • Paid Time Off, • Employee Assistance Program, • Tuition Assistance*, • Health, Dental, & Vision*, • 401k Plan with Company Match*, • Group Term Life Insurance* ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS – include and are not limited to: • Continuously learn, grow and advance to the Store Manager position within the designated market area., • Continuously develop the skills needed to hire, train and manage employees., • Consistently the policy and procedures of completing cash handling, safety, maintenance and merchandising responsibilities., • Perform all duties the Store Manager does in their absence., • Complete the 8 week training program and be able to perform all necessary duties to run a store., • Frequently remain stationary for long periods of time., • Be able to position self to stock and front shelves and coolers, sweep and mop floors, dust shelves, move trash containers and place in an outside bin, clean the parking lot and grounds (including gas pumps) surrounding the location and have the means to clean windows around the store in accordance with company standards., • In order to maintain a clean, safe environment to ensure the store is presentable; be able to position self to properly clean and maintain store equipment/products and areas including but not limited to coffee, fountain drinks, deli, customer seating areas, restrooms and shower stalls in accordance with company standards., • Be able to enter and work in a cooler at a temperature of 30 degrees up to 30 minutes at a time., • Be able to meet the physical demands such as transporting and moving store products and equipment weighing up to 50 lbs. (including shoveling snow) when needed., • Be able to react to a fire by using a fire extinguisher weighing 25 pounds and transporting it to the fire area., • Comply with all policies and procedures in company provided handbooks and or manuals at all times. RESPONSIBILITIES – include and are not limited to: Administrative • Protect company funds and assets through monitoring of cash and credit card handling and banking procedures, • Complete daily and monthly paperwork requirements (pricing, payroll, invoices, sales, monthly cash and inventory control, maintenance review, water checks, gasoline and market surveys, reports, projects) in order to ensure compliance with company standards and protection of its assets., • Maintain store records: shift reports, computer reports and records, daily sales reports, payroll, personnel information as well as various in-store logs and audit maintenance., • Submit complete and accurate employee information/documentation to the Human Resources Department on a timely basis; including payroll submission every Monday morning., • Abide by all safety related procedures as required by the company especially while working with cleaning products and other hazardous materials inside and outside the store and while exposed to gasoline fumes., • Protect company assets at all times, in accordance with company policy and procedures. Customer Service • Provide enthusiastic customer service to all customers and ensure staff does the same., • Handle customer complaints fast and effectively to ensure that we provide all of our customers with the best buying experience. Inventory and Cash Control • Monitor and maintain credit card and check cashing procedures as set by the company policies., • Follow all guidelines and cost control goals including but not limited to damaged merchandise, store waste and supplies., • Protect product supply and physical merchandise inventories, audit maintenance, and security procedures., • Ensure that all pricing and scanning procedures and guidelines are correct as listed in the pricebooks for all merchandise., • Responsible for controlling the inventory and cash in the store., • Ensure that the following procedures and tasks are performed correctly: vendor check-in, shift change and reporting change fund, employee purchases, money orders, lottery, credit card, check cashing and banking and payroll submission for your store., • Responsible for audit maintenance on a daily basis within company guidelines in order to achieve a less than 1% shrink and increase sales and profit. P & L Sales Performance and Promotional Execution • Assist Store Manager in monitoring and maintaining the store budgets as it is set for your store., • Stay up to date with competitive marketing conditions/trends and advise District Manager through verbal and written reports to ensure achievement of C-Store Division marketing policies., • Determine required stock levels; plan purchases from vendors based on the Monthly Merchandising and Promotional Calendar, seasonality, and desired profit targets from product mix., • Maintain planograms as instructed by Marketing Department. Training • Provide new employee training and periodically conduct performance evaluation of employees., • Communicate proper practices and procedures in a professional and positive manner, ensuring appropriate progressive counseling techniques are used when needed., • Be able to achieve performance standards as required with respect to: store computer, POS machines, cash registers, equipment and particular systems in operation at the location. Store Presentation • Responsible for food service presentation/appearance/operations and sanitary conditions, • Ensure that the store image is consistent with the company’s standards and reputation for cleanliness, quality products and customer service., • Maintenance: Provide routine preventive maintenance to keep all equipment operating at maximum efficiency. Immediately inform the Store Manager, District Manager, Regional Manager and “FIXIT” of all major equipment problems., • Protect company assets at all times, in accordance with company policy and procedures., • Be able to perform all responsibilities and requirements as specified in the job descriptions of the Assistant Manager and Sales/Food Service Associate. REQUIREMENTS – include and are not limited to: • Provide oneself with a reliable means of transportation to and from work and the ability to be reached by telephone., • Flexibility to accommodate sudden schedule changes and if an emergency arises. QUALIFICATIONS– include and are not limited to: • A high school diploma/GED with some college preferred, or experience in retail and management.

Follows instructions and works as part of a team to support the daily operations of a Loretto site. Duties may include either housekeeping and/or dining services tasks. Provides the highest degree of service in the dining and cleaning functions. Maintains assigned areas in a clean and sanitary fashion as directed by a supervisor. Job duties may include some or all of the following: • Maintains the facility and the environment in a clean, safe and orderly manner for resident comfort and convenience., • Cleans furnishings, fixtures, windows, mirrors, appliances (refrigerators, cabinets, stoves, etc.) and heating/cooling units in resident apartments, living/recreational areas, offices, bathrooms and entrance/exit areas., • Cleans floors and carpets by vacuuming, sweeping, dusting, damp/wet mopping, stripping, waxing, buffing and disinfecting., • May organize closets and drawers., • Makes beds and straightens residents' apartments, as needed., • Handles clean and dirty linen appropriately., • Sets up "CAUTION" or safety signs properly prior to performing such duties., • Uses proper cleaning/disinfecting solutions and stores per policy., • Disposes of waste/trash (recyclables, regulated medical and regular) into proper containers. Relines containers as appropriate with plastic liners., • Ensures the dining area and kitchen are maintained in a clean and sanitary condition., • Loads soiled dishes, trays and other ware into wash machine. Removes after proper cleaning; inspects and stores in designated location(s)., • Maintains assigned areas according to schedule., • Maintains kitchen cleanliness., • Discards old food per policy/procedure., • Cleans microwave and other equipment or appliances after use., • Stores cleaned items in proper areas., • Delivers room service trays., • Retrieves dining services deliveries and shipments, and stores supplies accordingly., • Accompanies vendors for deliveries., • May assist with serving duties as required., • May clean the dining room, including tables, chair and floors., • May assist with special event or celebration set ups and take downs., • Reports all unsafe/hazardous conditions, defective equipment, damage to fixtures, etc. to Supervisor promptly. Assures that work areas are clean and free of equipment and supplies before leaving such areas on breaks and at the end of the workday., • Replenishes supplies (food, toilet tissue, paper towels, soap and can liners) in assigned work areas on a regular or as necessary basis., • Follows work/cleaning schedules as outlined for the respective shift/area., • Keeps work areas free of hazardous objects such as protruding mop/broom handles, etc. and assures that all cleaning supplies and equipment are stored in a safe manner as instructed during the work period, and also when ending the work shift. Observes all safety precautions as instructed (universal precautions, isolation procedures, chemical labeling etc.)., • Provides excellent customer service in all interactions with residents, visitors, and staff., • High school diploma, GED, or ability to pass a written TABE test., • Ability to read, write and understand the English language., • Ability to follow simple verbal and written directions., • Excellent customer service skills., • Ability to stand for 8 hours or duration of shift., • Ability to use any of the following: mops, buckets, cleaning solutions, vacuum cleaners, utility carts, floor cleaning machines, wet/dry vacuums and any other equipment used in the ordinary pursuit of the department objective. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS • Ability to stand for 8 hours or duration of shift., • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., • Ability to frequently stand, walk, push, pull, lift, grasp, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, talk, hear, see and perform repetitive motions. This may include moving light furniture., • Pay Range $19.42 - $19.76 / hour, • Excellent medical, dental, prescription and vision insurance, • Disability coverage, • Tuition Reimbursement Program, • 401(k) Retirement/Pension Plans, • Discounted Gym Membership, • Paid Time-Off Accrual, • Fun events for employees, • Convenient locations with free parking, • Employee Coaches - to help you achieve life goals, • Diaper Assistance Program, • Opportunity for career growth and movement within 19 sites

Job Description Job title: shift leader The Shift Leader is responsible for the profitability and overall operation of the restaurant as a compliment to the manager in charge and also in their absence. A majority of the time will be spent leading the team to meet a high guest experience along with training and coaching new and existing employees. Guest First Culture Embracing a guest first culture is not a strategy; it is the way we should execute our business. Start by taking personal responsibility to provide the best guest service in the industry. Together, we can accomplish this by delivering what our guests want: quality products; fast, friendly service; and a clean restaurant. Quality products are prepared using the proper systems and recipes the way the guest ordered it. Friendly service starts with you - a warm greeting, a smile, and a thank you go a long way. A clean restaurant provides the guest with the atmosphere they want. Let's make their day ... every guest, every day. REsponsibilities include (but not limited to) the following Operations Excellence for Guest Satisfaction · Holds the guest as their highest priority and role models exceptional guest service · Acknowledges all guests with a friendly smile and is highly responsive to needs and special requests · Empowers the team to satisfy guests and resolve problems · Communicates clearly with each guest in a friendly and courteous way · Ensures all orders are completed and packaged accurately and within Dunkin’ Donuts speed of service standards · Monitors and adjusts the products in the back case according to Dunkin’ Donuts merchandising and product appearance standards · Consistently serves quality food and beverages to each guest · Educates on the Guest Satisfaction Survey program and ensures receipt are issued with each order · Ensures service with speed are met throughout each shift at Drive Thru and Front Counter · Executes team service through effective deployment and communication · Ensures the restaurant meets food safety, sanitation and cleanliness standards during shift · Assists with equipment maintenance and calibration · Performs travel paths interacting with guests and taking appropriate action as needed · Utilizes Red Book or similar tool to track required documentation · Guards the safety and security of the crew members and guests by proactively identifying and addressing opportunities Team Environment · Supports a respectful team environment · Embraces learning and faces new challenges with enthusiasm · Supports the training of new crew members as requested by the Restaurant Manager · Recognizes crew members for their efforts and contributions during the shift · Provides consistent coaching that drives performance of the team to achieve goals · Seeks feedback from others and responds positively to coaching Profitability · Drives sales through execution of product promotions including sampling and ensuring crew can properly describe and prepare all promotional products · Provides feedback, information and suggestions to Restaurant Manager · Communicates shift goals and results to team · Ensures the shift is properly staffed and the team is properly deployed to meet standards and goals · Manages cash over/short during shift through accurate counting and cashier assignment · Manages food cost during shift through accurate tracking and minimizing waste, following prep plans, and completing daily inventory as assigned · Manages labor cost during shift through proper delegation, balancing guest focus with task assignment · Reports all equipment and facility issues to Restaurant Manager · Ensures processes and policies are followed on their shift QUALIFICATIONS · Fluent in English · Restaurant, retail, or supervisory experience · Basic computer skills · At least 18 years of age (where applicable) · Basic writing skills · High School diploma, or equivalent · Basic math skill and financial acumen · Must have open availability to work all shifts · Capable of standing for 6+ hours and for lifting up to 30lbs Competencies Guest Focus · Understands and exceeds guest expectations, needs and requirements · Develops and maintains guest relationships · Displays a sense of urgency with guests · Seeks ways to improve guest satisfaction; asks questions, commits to follow-through · Resolves guest concerns by following Brand recommended guest recovery process Passion for Results · Sets and maintains high standards for self and others, acts as a role model · Consistently meets or exceeds goals · Contributes to the overall team performance; understands how his/her role relates to others · Sets, prioritizes and maintains focus on important activities · Reads and interprets reports to establish goals and deliver results · Seeks ideas and best practices from other individuals, teams, and networks and applies this knowledge to achieve results Problem Solving and Decision Making · Identifies and resolves issues and problems · Uses information at hand to make decisions and solve problems; includes others when necessary · Identifies root cause of a problem and implements a solution to prevent from recurring · Empowers others to make decisions and resolve issues Interpersonal Relationships & Influence · Develops and maintains relationships with team, peers, cross functional partners and supervisors · Operates with integrity; demonstrates honesty, treats others with respect, keeps commitments · Encourages collaboration and teamwork · Leads others; negotiates and takes effective action Conflict Management · Seeks to understand conflict through active listening · Recognizes conflicts as an opportunity to learn, improve and grow personally and professionally · Resolves situations using facts involved, ensuring consistency with policies and procedures · Escalates issues as appropriate Business and Financial Acumen · Understands guest and competition; translates and applies own expertise to address business opportunities · Approaches situations with an innovative mind and looks beyond the obvious to deliver solutions and implement change · Has a working knowledge of profit and loss and other key financial measurements in order to identify business trends, make adjustments accordingly and set goals · Understands, analyzes and communicates the key performance/profit levers and manages to these measures WHAT WE OFFER With 250+restaurants in our network you will have the opportunity to grow internally and learn new skills • Health insurance, • 401k per company policy “With 200+ locations in 6 states, Cafua Management Company is one of the largest private Dunkin Donuts franchise in the US with a People First culture. You are applying to work with a franchisee of Dunkin' Donuts, not Dunkin' Brands, Inc., Dunkin' Donuts or any of their affiliates. If hired, Cafua Management Company will be your only employer” Cafua Management Company is an equal-opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding nondiscrimination. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. If you believe you have been discriminated against or have concerns about the company's compliance with EEOC guidelines, please contact our Human Resources department at HR@Cafuamanagement.com. We use eVerify to confirm U.S. Employment eligibility.

Job DescriptionDescription: Description: The Dishwasher is responsible for keeping a clean, organized and well-maintained kitchen. The Dishwasher will maintain a high standard of cleanliness according to the food service sanitation codes. Must be a minimum of 16 years of age. Attention to detail and accuracy. Requirements: Requirements: The following statements are intended as general illustrations of the work in this class and are not all- inclusive: • Be punctual to pre-shift meeting with a positive attitude and openly participate., • Comply with department standards, guidelines and objectives to include adherence to all Food Service and Sanitation, OSHA, and Hazcom standards and guidelines., • Must pass Food Service Sanitation course and rigorously practice safe food handling., • Clean as you go, clean spills immediately, practice safe knife handling., • Use chemicals as prescribed and responsibly. Ensure that all chemicals are in properly labeled containers., • Maintain floor cleanliness, use “wet floor” safety signage when floors are being cleaned or wet., • Remove trash and waste, clean trash can and replenish with liners as needed. Ensure items being disposed of are appropriate. Report all breakage., • Operate dish machine and complete daily maintenance., • Assist the Culinary staff in putting supplies away and adhere to the 5S Principles of ensuring that items are Sorted, set in order, systematically cleaned, Standardize and Sustained and dating all items with the current date., • Update Daily Management Systems board to include daily check lists for position and adhere to kitchen setup roadmaps., • Conduct him/her in a gracious, kind and warm manner that creates a sense of fondness, as well as professional, courteous and responsive manner., • Perform other duties as may be assigned by department and/or company management. Must have ability to: • Interpret and follow through on a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form., • Resolve problems and conflicts in a tactful manner., • Flexible to work all shifts including holidays, nights, weekend hours and overtime as business needs dictate., • Wear plastic or latex gloves when handling ready to eat foods., • Work in kitchen setting where temperatures vary, hot and humid conditions., • Be physically mobile with reasonable accommodations including ability to push, pull, carry and lift up to 25 lbs., and the ability to push, pull, reach, bend, twist, stoop, stack, crouch, kneel and balance when performing job duties in varying work areas such as confined spaces. Physical Requirement Constant • Standing and walking,, • Stooping, bending and crouching, • Reaching at or below shoulder level, • Gross and fine manipulation using both hands Frequent • Push, pull and lift up to 50lbs., • Reaching above shoulder level, • Keyboarding and use of computer hardware Occasionally • Lifting, pushing or pulling greater than 50lbs with assistance.

Syracuse, NY is hiring a business development professional responsible for acquiring new clients and sustaining existing relationships.The position requires frequent travel to customer sites and effective communication skills.Ideal candidates will have 3-5 years of experience in the restaurant or fo

Job Description AVI Foodsystems is looking for an energetic and optimistic leader to fill the role of Division Executive Chef, Full-Time, supporting our Education Division. Founded in 1960, AVI Foodsystems has evolved into one of the most respected and trusted food service companies in the nation. Providing comprehensive food services with a focus on the highest quality and freshest ingredients, impeccable service and total value is the reputation we have earned and live up to everyday. Duties & Responsibilities: • Provide culinary leadership and operational support to accounts throughout the Education Division, • Travel regularly to support new account openings, training initiatives, operational transitions, and ongoing culinary excellence, • Partner with district and regional leadership teams to ensure consistency in food quality, presentation, execution, and service standards, • Develop and implement innovative menus, recipes, and culinary programs that align with AVI Foodsystems standards and client expectations, • Train, mentor, and develop chefs, cooks, and culinary team members across multiple locations, • Conduct on-site evaluations to ensure compliance with food safety, sanitation, merchandising, and operational procedures, • Assist locations with inventory management, ordering practices, food cost controls, labor management, and waste reduction initiatives, • Support recruiting, onboarding, and culinary training efforts for new and existing team members, • Lead and support special events, catering programs, and promotional initiatives within the division, • Collaborate with operations leadership to identify opportunities for continuous improvement and enhanced guest satisfaction, • Ensure all culinary operations comply with company policies, safety regulations, and sanitation standards, • Serve as a culinary resource and problem solver for operational challenges throughout the division Requirements: • Executive Chef experience managing high-volume food service operations, • Multi-unit, campus dining, or education food service experience preferred, • Culinary degree or certification preferred, • Strong leadership, coaching, and team development skills, • Experience managing food costs, labor costs, inventory, and purchasing procedures, • Creativity and passion for developing innovative and high-quality food programs, • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, • Strong organizational and time-management abilities, • Commitment to food safety, sanitation, and operational excellence, • Professional appearance and demeanor, • Ability to build strong relationships with clients, operators, and team members, • Willingness and ability to travel extensively within the division, • Valid driver’s license required, • Ideal candidate will reside in Ohio, Pennsylvania, Indiana, or New York Benefits: • A family culture and atmosphere, • Competitive compensation, • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance for full-time team members, • 401(k) with generous company match, • Paid vacations and holidays, • Immense training and growth opportunities We conduct pre-employment drug testing. EOE

Job Description KITCHEN MANAGER Iconic Scratch-Kitchen BBQ Destination | Syracuse, NY | Troy, NY About Us We're not just another restaurant — we're a destination. We have built a legendary reputation for authentic, award-winning BBQ and scratch cooking. We pride ourselves on being a 100% Scratch Kitchen, using only the finest cuts of meat and freshest ingredients. Our menus are rooted in the traditions of Southern barbecue with flavors that give our dishes their own distinctive character. The Opportunity As Kitchen Manager, you'll be a key leader in our kitchen operations, ensuring every plate that leaves the kitchen meets our high standards of quality and authenticity. You'll work alongside a talented culinary team in a fast-paced, high-energy environment where BBQ excellence is the standard. What You'll Do • Oversee daily kitchen operations and ensure smooth service execution, • Manage and mentor kitchen staff, fostering a positive and productive team culture, • Maintain our commitment to scratch cooking and BBQ traditions, • Ensure food quality, consistency, and presentation meet our brand standards at all times, • Manage inventory, ordering, and cost controls, • Maintain food safety and sanitation standards in compliance with health regulations, • Collaborate with the management team on menu execution and special events, • Train and develop kitchen team members on proper techniques and recipes, • Monitor food waste and implement cost-saving measures, • Handle high-volume service periods with efficiency and composure What We're Looking For • 2–3+ years in kitchen management or a similar leadership role in high-volume restaurants, • Knowledge of and appreciation for authentic BBQ and Southern cuisine, • Experience with from-scratch preparation and cooking techniques, • Proven ability to lead, train, and inspire kitchen teams, • Commitment to maintaining high food quality and safety standards, • Ability to thrive in a busy, fast-paced kitchen environment, • Available to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed, • Quick-thinking problem-solver who handles kitchen challenges effectively What We Offer • Competitive salary based on experience, • Work in a 100% scratch kitchen environment with an iconic, award-winning brand, • Growth and advancement opportunities, • Employee dining benefits, • Dynamic, high-energy work environment, • The opportunity to be part of a passionate, dedicated culinary team

Job Description Join a team that nourishes life from farm to table! Upstate Niagara Cooperative, proudly owned by 200+ local family farms, is one of America’s largest and most stable dairy cooperatives. Guided by farmer- and employee-led values, we process and market high-quality milk, yogurt, dips, sour cream, cottage cheese, and more under our trusted brands: Upstate Farms®, Bison®, Milk for Life®, and Intense Milk®. Here, you’ll support sustainable farming, strong communities, and the mission to deliver fresh, local dairy to families every day. Job Summary Responsible for the operation, monitoring, maintenance, and regulatory compliance of the wastewater treatment system supporting dairy manufacturing operations. Ensures all wastewater treatment processes are operated safely, efficiently, and in compliance with environmental permits and regulatory requirements. Supports plant sustainability initiatives through effective wastewater management, process optimization, and environmental stewardship while maintaining accurate operational records and promoting a safe work environment. Key Responsibilities • Operate, monitor, and maintain wastewater treatment equipment including dissolved air flotation (DAF) systems, equalization tanks, pumps, mixers, chemical feed systems, sludge handling equipment, and associated utilities., • Monitor wastewater treatment processes to ensure compliance with discharge permits, environmental regulations, and facility operating requirements., • Adjust chemical feed systems and treatment parameters to optimize wastewater treatment performance and system efficiency., • Collect wastewater samples and perform routine testing including pH, solids, COD, BOD, and other required process monitoring activities., • Maintain accurate operational records, laboratory results, compliance documentation, and regulatory reporting requirements., • Inspect, troubleshoot, and perform routine maintenance on pumps, blowers, mixers, valves, chemical systems, and wastewater treatment equipment., • Coordinate maintenance and repair activities with Engineering, Maintenance, and external service providers as needed., • Operate sludge dewatering equipment and coordinate sludge handling, storage, and disposal activities in accordance with regulatory requirements., • Monitor wastewater system performance, identify process variances, and implement corrective actions as necessary., • Support water conservation, waste reduction, and continuous improvement initiatives to improve environmental performance and operational efficiency., • Maintain compliance with all applicable environmental regulations, permits, company policies, and wastewater operating procedures., • Safely handle treatment chemicals and maintain proper chemical storage, inventory, and usage practices., • Follow all safety requirements including Lockout/Tagout procedures, confined space requirements, personal protective equipment (PPE), and facility safety programs., • Assist with environmental audits, inspections, permit renewals, and regulatory reporting activities., • Maintain housekeeping and cleanliness standards within wastewater treatment and utility areas., • Perform additional duties as assigned. Qualifications Education • High School Diploma or equivalent required., • Associate degree or technical training in Environmental Science, Wastewater Operations, Industrial Technology, Mechanical Technology, or related field preferred. Experience • Minimum 1–3 years of wastewater treatment, industrial utilities, manufacturing, environmental operations, or related experience preferred., • Experience operating wastewater treatment systems, DAF systems, chemical treatment processes, or industrial utility systems preferred., • Experience working in food manufacturing, dairy processing, or regulated industrial environments preferred., • Wastewater Operator Certification or ability to obtain certification preferred. Skills • Working knowledge of wastewater treatment processes and environmental compliance requirements., • Strong mechanical aptitude and equipment troubleshooting skills., • Ability to collect samples and perform basic laboratory testing and analysis., • Ability to read gauges, meters, instrumentation, and process control data., • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and accurate recordkeeping., • Basic computer proficiency including Microsoft Office applications., • Ability to work independently and effectively manage assigned responsibilities. Competencies • Strong commitment to environmental compliance, safety, and operational excellence., • Ability to identify operational issues and implement effective solutions., • Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills., • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a manufacturing environment., • Commitment to continuous improvement and resource conservation., • Strong accountability and attention to detail., • Ability to work collaboratively across departments and communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders. Working Conditions (Physical Demands) • Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, climb, reach, and perform repetitive motions throughout the shift., • Ability to frequently lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds and occasionally move heavier materials with assistance., • Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather and environmental conditions., • Exposure to wastewater treatment systems, treatment chemicals, industrial equipment, noise, moisture, and variable temperatures., • Ability to work in confined spaces, elevated work areas, and around moving mechanical equipment as required., • Ability to wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and comply with all safety requirements., • Ability to respond to operational issues outside normal working hours as needed., • Ability to work flexible schedules, including overtime, weekends, holidays, and emergency coverage as operational needs require. Pay: $26.00-$33.00 per hour* • The salary range listed for this position represents the good faith and reasonable minimum and maximum pay for this role at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, training, knowledge, education, and overall qualifications. The posted salary range reflects just one component of our total rewards package. Other components of the total rewards package may include participation in group health and/or dental insurance, retirement plan, wellness program, paid time away from work, and paid holidays. Upstate Niagara Cooperative, Inc. is committed to equal employment opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic.

Job Description Gopuff is looking for Operations Associates (OAs) to join the operations team. Directly reporting to a Site Leader, OAs play an essential role at Gopuff that requires drive, perseverance, positivity, and enthusiasm for the challenge. You will accomplish a variety of operations responsibilities including picking, packing, receiving product both within our site and accompanying kitchen (if applicable), and working with our partner drivers. Customers turn to Gopuff to provide their everyday essentials—day and night, rain or shine. We're assembling a team of thinkers, dreamers and risk takers who are ready to help us reshape the world of retail faster than ever before. And it doesn't hurt if you like snacks. Responsibilities: -Pick and pack items for dispatch to customers -Receive and unpack pallets of product from vendors, ensure physical inventory count matches purchase order/invoice, and resolve discrepancies -Manage inventory and re-shelving of canceled orders -Clean and organize sales floor and overall facility -Manage waste and spoilage through strict compliance with FIFO practice -Contact customer for substituted or out-of-stock items -Handle, scan and move product in a safe and well-organized manner -Stand, push, pull, squat, bend, reach and walk during shifts -Use carts, pallet jacks, dollies and other equipment to move product -Handle products that may contain tobacco, nicotine, and/or alcohol -Work in freezer locations periodically throughout shifts -Capability to walk several flights of steps periodically throughout the day -Prepare quality beverages and food menu items for all customers by observing all recipes and presentation standards -Ensure accuracy of all food and beverage packaged for delivery -Follow health, safety and sanitation guidelines for all products -Receive and put away order/invoice, and resolve discrepancies when they do not match expiration requirements -Maintain Kitchen Facility organization and standards to ensure resources can be accessed while managing waste and spoilage through mindful pouring and food preparation -Prepare, package and stage/handoff orders Qualifications: -High School Diploma or GED Equivalent -Experience working in a restaurant or retail environment (preferred, not required) -The ability to work a fluid schedule and be available during peak shifts (1st, 2nd, 3rd shifts) -General working knowledge of basic web-based software applications (e.g. Google G-Suite) -Stand and walk for the duration of an assigned shift -Lift up to 49 pounds -Available to work flexible hours that may include mornings, evenings, weekends, nights and holidays #LI-DNP What We Offer • Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance (for full-time employees), • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, • 25% employee discount & FAM Membership, • Vacation and Sick Time for eligible employees, • EAP through AllOne Health (formerly Carebridge)Pay, • Gopuff pays employees based on market pricing and pay may vary depending on your location. Compensation for U.S. locations is based on a cost of labor index for that geographic area., • Syracuse, NY Salary Range: USD $16.00/hr, • The salary range above reflects what we’d reasonably expect to pay candidates. A candidate’s starting pay will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location, and market conditions. These ranges may be modified in the future. For additional information on this role’s compensation package, please reach out to the designated recruiter for this role. At Gopuff, we know that life can be unpredictable. Sometimes you forget the milk at the store, run out of pet food for Fido, or just really need ice cream at 11 pm. We get it—stuff happens. But that’s where we come in, delivering all your wants and needs in just minutes. And now, we’re assembling a team of motivated people to help us drive forward that vision to bring a new age of convenience and predictability to an unpredictable world. Like what you’re hearing? Then join us on Team Blue. Gopuff is an equal employment opportunity employer, committed to an inclusive workplace where we do not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, gender, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or familial status, age, ancestry, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. We believe in diversity and encourage any qualified individual to apply. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.