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Role Overview Join KPOT, one of the fastest-growing restaurant brands in the U.S! With over 100 locations and expanding, KPOT is redefining the dining scene with its unique All-You-Can-Eat Korean BBQ and Hot Pot experience. We are seeking a passionate Restaurant Manager (Bilingual) who thrives in a fast-paced, high-energy environment. At KPOT, you will be part of a vibrant team dedicated to delivering incredible guest experiences, with real opportunities to grow your career. For those who are result-driven, enthusiastic, and looking to join a one-of-a-kind team, KPOT is the place to be! The Restaurant Manager plays a critical leadership role at our KPOT locations, overseeing the success of front-of-house operations. This Restaurant Manager position requires an individual who is highly organized, adept at multitasking, and capable of coaching team members effectively in real-time. The ideal Restaurant Manager will have a strong track record of fostering a culture of exceptional hospitality and will be responsible for ensuring seamless day-to-day operations. Availability to work evenings and weekends is essential. RESPONSIBILITIES - Full Operational Oversight: Hold full P&L accountability, manage prime cost control (food, labor, purchasing), inventory, and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. - Team Leadership & Staffing: Lead hiring, staffing to required levels, corrective actions, and integrated company initiatives across teams. - Standards & Procedures: Maintain expert knowledge of brand standards, plate presentation, recipe adherence, and overall operational procedures. - Customer & Floor Management: Oversee floor operations, shift management, labor cuts, and engage with customers to ensure exceptional service. - Facilities & Special Projects: Conduct operational audits, resolve facilities issues, and manage weekly special projects. Core Qualifications - Restaurant & Bar Management Experience: 2+ years leading full-service restaurant operations and bartending, with a hands-on approach to service and team supervision. - Certified Food Safety: Holds a valid State-Mandated Food Handlers Certification, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. - Tech-Savvy Operations: Proficient in POS systems, scheduling software, inventory/purchasing platforms, streamlining daily operations. - Professional Communication: Demonstrates clear, high-level communication skills to effectively lead teams and enhance guest satisfaction. - Financial Acumen: Solid experience with P&L management, understanding the relationship between sales, labor, and operational costs. - Bilingual, English and Mandarin required Preferred Qualifications - Advanced Leadership: 3+ years in full-service restaurant management and bartending, with a proven track record of operational excellence. - Food Safety Expertise: Holds a State-Mandated Food Manager Certification, reflecting advanced food safety and regulatory knowledge. - Operational Technology Mastery: Deep familiarity with restaurant tech tools, including advanced POS, scheduling, and inventory systems. - Guest Experience Champion: Strong communication and a passion for delivering world-class service at every touchpoint. - Strategic Financial Insight: In-depth understanding of P&L metrics with the ability to implement strategies that drive profitability and improve key KPIs. Perks & Benefits - Flexible Scheduling: Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with shifts that fit your lifestyle. - Generous Employee Discount: Receive 30% off meals to enjoy your favorite dishes anytime. - Vibrant Work Culture: Be part of a fun, high-energy team with opportunities for career growth and advancement. - Performance-Based Bonus Potential: Earn additional income through performance and goal-driven incentives. ABOUT KPOT KPOT offers both worlds of Korean BBQ and Asian Hot Pot. What is Hot Pot? Hot pot is an Asian cooking method, prepared with a simmering pot of soup stock at the dining table, containing a variety of East Asian foods and ingredients. While your hot pot is simmering, ingredients are placed into the pot and are cooked at the table in front of your eyes, in a manner similar to fondue. Korean barbecue known locally as (고기구이) gogi-gui, “Meat Roast”, refers to the Korean cuisine method of grilling meat such as beef, chicken or pork, that you prepare yourself at your table. Our menu offers an extensive selection of fresh quality meats, seafood, noodles, and vegetables for Hot Pot and BBQ experience. KPOT Korean BBQ & Hot Pot provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability status, genetic information (including family medical history), marital status, amnesty, status as a covered veteran or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state and local laws. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $65,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year Benefits: - Employee discount - Flexible schedule - Paid time off - Paid training Shift: - Day shift - Evening shift - Night shift - Work Location: In person
Looking for a bilingual manager that The duties of a restaurant manager (also known as a restaurant manager) cover a wide range of responsibilities to ensure the proper functioning of the establishment. Here is a detailed list of its main functions: ⸻ 📋 1. Operational Management • Supervise the daily operations of the restaurant. • Ensure that quality, cleanliness and service standards are followed. • Coordinate the opening and closing of the premises. ⸻ 👥 2. Personnel Management • Hire, train and supervise staff (warteers, cooks, hosts, etc.). • Prepare schedules and manage shifts. • Resolve conflicts between employees or between customers and staff. ⸻ 💰 3. Financial Management • Control the budget and reduce unnecessary costs. • Supervise cash flow, income and expenses. • Make periodic financial and sales reports. ⸻ 📦 4. Inventory and Supplier Control • Place orders for food, drinks and supplies. • Maintain inventory control to avoid waste. • Negotiate with suppliers to obtain better prices and quality. ⸻ 🍽️ 5. Customer Service • Ensure customer satisfaction and handle complaints. • Maintain high standards of customer service. • Implement strategies to build customer loyalty. ⸻ 📢 6. Marketing and Promotion • Develop promotional campaigns or special events. • Coordinate the presence of the restaurant on social networks. • Analyze the competition and propose improvements. ⸻ ⚖️ 7. Compliance with Regulations • Ensure that hygiene, safety and health standards are met. • Maintain the necessary licenses (such as operating licenses or selling alcohol). • Prepare for government inspections. ⸻ 🧠 Key skills: • Leadership and decision-making. • Conflict resolution. • Time management. • Ability to work under pressure. • Knowledge of the gastronomic sector. manager certification
Role Overview: At Rose Bakery, the Head Chef/Café Manager is responsible for overseeing both the Front of House and Back of House operations, as well as the retail side of the café. This role involves creating and executing daily savory and pastry menus, sourcing ingredients, managing the team, handling customer service, coordinating and catering events, and overseeing recruitment and training. Additionally, the role ensures all health and safety regulations are met. ** Key Responsibilities:** - Construct menus with new or existing culinary creations, ensuring the variety and quality of servings. - Manage our retail program. Overseeing and sourcing products to carry within the café. - Fully in charge of recruitment and training. - Comply with nutrition, sanitation, and safety regulations in accordance with local law. - Responsible for sourcing and placing food and non-food orders. - Ensuring all menus and ingredient selections are in accordance with the Rose Bakery philosophy and standards. - Meeting/exceeding sales goals and adhering to strict food and non-food budgets. - Planning and coordinating events within Dover Street Market New York. - Taking charge of the catering business from start to finish, including developing menus, pricing, and invoicing. ** Key Skills:** - A highly motivated individual able to converse with all levels, both internally and externally. - Self-starter, able to set the standard by their own professionalism and attitude. - Must be energetic, self-motivated, self-organized, and a team player. Willing to do whatever it takes to get the job done. - Decisive, structured, and organized, with a keen eye for detail. - Punctual, possesses excellent time management skills. - Flexible, adapts to ever-changing needs of the business. - Possesses an enthusiasm and a passion for the Rose Bakery philosophy. ** Key Requirements:** - 4+ years’ experience managing both BoH and FoH teams in a café or restaurant setting. - Outstanding communication and leadership skills. - Capable of multi-tasking while maintaining a high attention to detail. - Flexible to the needs of the business. - Ability to lead recruitment, training, and development of bakery staff. - Knowledge of proper timekeeping and payroll procedures. - Ability to stand for prolonged periods of time.
Position Overview: We are seeking a dynamic and experienced General Manager to lead the daily operations of our restaurant. The ideal candidate is passionate about hospitality, driven by excellence, and skilled at managing teams, optimizing performance, and ensuring an outstanding guest experience. Key Responsibilities: 🔹 Operations Management Oversee all front-of-house and back-of-house operations. Ensure smooth service during all shifts and maintain high standards of cleanliness, safety, and presentation. Manage inventory, food and beverage ordering, and vendor relationships. 🔹 Team Leadership Hire, train, supervise, and motivate restaurant staff. Foster a positive team environment and maintain high employee morale. Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide coaching. 🔹 Guest Experience Maintain a strong presence on the floor to interact with guests and resolve any issues promptly. Implement service standards to ensure an exceptional dining experience. Respond to guest reviews and feedback professionally and constructively. 🔹 Financial Management Monitor daily sales, labor costs, and overall profitability. Create and manage budgets, sales forecasts, and weekly/monthly reporting. Identify opportunities to reduce costs without compromising quality or service. 🔹 Compliance & Standards Ensure compliance with health, safety, and labor regulations. Maintain proper licensing and permits (e.g., food handling, liquor). Qualifications: 3–5+ years of management experience in a high-volume restaurant or hospitality environment. Strong leadership and organizational skills. Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities. Proficient in POS systems, inventory software, and Microsoft Office/Google Suite. Food Safety Manager Certification preferred. Compensation & Benefits: Competitive salary + performance-based bonuses Paid time off Health benefits (if applicable) Staff meals & dining discounts Opportunities for advancement
Famous vintage 1950s-style diner is seeking upbeat waitstaff to join our team. Please apply in person, you can go directly to the restaurant from 9:00 a.m. to 8 p.m. and ask for the manager. The address is 69-35 Astoria Blvd N, East Elmhurst, NY 11370. Resumes are welcome. Please do not call the restaurant since we are not doing interviews over the phone at this time. Different shifts available, starting from 2-3 days per week and more.
Job Summary: The Assistant Manager is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the kitchen, ensuring high-quality food preparation, efficient service, and adherence to food safety standards. This role requires a strong understanding of kitchen dynamics, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to maintain a positive and productive work environment. The Kitchen Lead will oversee kitchen staff, manage inventory, and contribute to menu development, all while upholding the restaurant's commitment to customer satisfaction and operational excellence. Responsibilities: Kitchen Operations: Oversee and participate in all aspects of food preparation, including prepping, cooking, assembly, and presentation, ensuring consistency and quality Manage kitchen flow during peak hours to ensure timely service and maintain customer satisfaction Ensure all food items are prepared according to recipes, portion sizes, and quality standards Monitor food inventory, place orders, and minimize waste through proper handling and storage Conduct regular quality and safety checks on ingredients and finished products Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment, adhering to company and NYC DOH regulations Team Leadership & Training: Train new kitchen staff on food preparation techniques, kitchen procedures, and safety protocols Supervise and motivate kitchen staff, fostering a positive and collaborative team atmosphere Delegate tasks effectively and ensure all team members understand their responsibilities Provide ongoing coaching and feedback to improve staff performance Assist in scheduling kitchen staff to ensure adequate coverage Inventory & Cost Control: Monitor food costs and actively work to reduce waste and optimize inventory levels Conduct regular inventory counts and reconcile with sales data Identify opportunities for cost savings without compromising quality or availability of ingredients Food Safety & Compliance: Ensure strict adherence to company and NYC DOH regulatory guidelines Implement and maintain proper food handling, storage, and temperature control procedures Maintenance & Equipment: Perform routine checks on kitchen equipment and report any malfunctions or maintenance needs Ensure all kitchen equipment is cleaned and maintained properly Customer Service: Address customer feedback related to food quality or preparation in a professional and timely manner Collaborate with front-of-house staff to ensure a seamless dining experience Qualifications: Proven experience (2 years) as a Kitchen Lead, Supervisor, or similar role in a restaurant setting In-depth knowledge of food preparation techniques, cooking methods, and kitchen equipment Solid understanding of food safety principles and practices Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays Basic computer skills for inventory management and scheduling Physical Requirements: Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds Manual dexterity and coordination to operate kitchen equipment Education: High school diploma or equivalent required New York City Department of Health Food Handler’s Certificate required Culinary degree or certificate is a plus
✨The best and top-rated NYC local wellness nail care brand since 2006! Join our new team in Bayside, Queens!!✨ Qualifications: Possess strong customer service skills, team player, offer a strong entrepreneurial mindset, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment Reliable and punctual Highly organized and detail oriented Strong oral and written communication skills Ability to work weekends, early mornings, evenings, and some holidays Be able to stand for extended periods of time Bilingual (English, Chinese, Spanish) Responsibilities: Act as a host to bring warm welcomes to clients as they arrive for their appointments and set the tone for entire client experience as last to say goodbye Have thorough knowledge of the brand and product to answer any questions and offer assistance Manage client check ins and check outs Be a vital member in achieving salon’s financial goals and retaining existing clients Oversee inventory management, supply stock, appointment booking and Nail Technician scheduling Actively maintain the presentation of salon and sanitation guidelines at all times Respond to client emails and calls in a timely fashion
As a Hostess, you will be the first point of contact for guests entering the restaurant. Your primary responsibility is to ensure guests have a warm and welcoming experience from the moment they arrive until they are seated at their table. You will manage reservations, answer questions, and assist with maintaining a smooth flow of customers throughout the dining experience. Key Responsibilities: Greet guests promptly and with a friendly attitude. Manage the waitlist and seat guests efficiently. Answer phone calls, take reservations, and provide restaurant information. Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the front-of-house area. Assist with setting up and clearing tables. Communicate with servers and kitchen staff to ensure timely service. Handle guest inquiries, complaints, and special requests with professionalism. Provide guests with menus and inform them of daily specials. Skills & Qualifications: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to multitask and stay organized in a fast-paced environment. Friendly and approachable demeanor. Previous experience in customer service or hospitality is a plus, but not required. Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
A restaurant hostess responsible for creating a welcoming atmosphere, managing seating arrangements, and ensuring a smooth dining experience. This role requires strong customer service skills, multitasking abilities. 1. Greeting & Seating Guests : - Warmly welcome guests upon arrival and escort them to their tables . - Manage waitlists during peak hours and provide accurate wait-time estimates . 1. Reservation Management : - Take and confirm reservations via phone or online systems . - Maintain an organized seating chart to balance server workloads . 1. Customer Service & Problem Resolution : - Address guest inquiries, complaints, or special requests professionally . - Assist with menu recommendations and provide information about daily specials . 1. Coordination with Staff : - Communicate with servers, bussers, and kitchen staff to ensure efficient service . - Assist in clearing tables or handling to-go orders if needed . 1. Maintaining Cleanliness & Organization : - Keep the reception area, menus, and waiting zones tidy . - Perform opening/closing duties (e.g., setting up host stands, updating reservation s - Experience : Prior hostess or customer service experience preferred but not mandatory . - Communication : Friendly demeanor with strong verbal and interpersonal skills . - Multitasking : Ability to manage high-traffic periods while remaining calm . - Physical Stamina : Stand/walk for extended periods and lift trays if required . - Flexibility : Availability for evenings, weekends.
Greet and welcome guests with energy and warmth Manage seating flow and maintain an upbeat vibe at the door Make light menu and cocktail recommendations to enhance guest experience Engage in friendly conversation and build guest connections Support light sales by upselling specials and experiences Coordinate with servers and bartenders for smooth guest flow Handle guest inquiries and reservations with a positive attitudes
We are seeking a friendly, efficient, and multi-tasking Busboy (Busser) who can also assist with smoothie preparation and provide direct support to customers. This hybrid role is ideal for someone who enjoys both behind-the-scenes support and front-of-house interaction. You'll help maintain a clean dining environment, prepare smoothies to order, and assist customers with a positive attitude. Key Responsibilities: Dining Area Support (Busser Duties): Clear and reset tables promptly and professionally Ensure dining area cleanliness, including floors, service stations, and trash disposal Refill water glasses and assist servers as needed Restock utensils, napkins, condiments, and other dining essentials Smoothie & Beverage Preparation: Prepare smoothies and other non-alcoholic beverages according to recipes Ensure all ingredients are fresh, properly stored, and stocked Clean and sanitize blending equipment and workstations regularly Manage smoothie prep area efficiently during peak hours Customer Assistance: Greet and assist customers with orders or questions when needed Provide excellent customer service and respond to guest needs promptly Communicate wait times or service updates when necessary Handle light cashiering or POS support if trained
Job Title: Cook – Evening Shift Location: Healthy Deluxe, Deli & Grill Schedule: Evening Shift (typically 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM or as scheduled) Employment Type: Full-Time / Part-Time Job Summary: Healthy Deluxe, Deli & Grill is seeking an experienced and reliable Cook for our evening shift to prepare high-quality, healthy, and flavorful meals. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of grill and deli-style cooking, food safety standards, and thrives in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a clean and organized kitchen. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and cook menu items according to recipes and customer preferences (salads, sandwiches, grilled meats, wraps, bowls, etc.) Operate grills, fryers, ovens, slicers, and other kitchen equipment safely and efficiently Ensure food is fresh, properly stored, and well-presented at all times Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of work areas, equipment, and kitchen according to health code standards Monitor inventory levels and communicate low-stock or out-of-stock items to kitchen management Follow portion control and waste reduction guidelines Collaborate with front-of-house team to ensure timely and accurate order fulfillment Adhere to all safety and food handling procedures Qualifications: Proven experience as a line cook, grill cook, or deli cook (1+ year preferred) Strong understanding of kitchen equipment and food preparation techniques Ability to follow recipes and multi-task in a busy kitchen Flexible schedule with availability for evening and weekend shifts Excellent communication and teamwork skills Food handler’s certification (preferred) Benefits: Competitive hourly wage (based on experience) Employee meals/discounts Opportunity for growth and additional training Positive team environment
✅ Basic Qualifications Must be at least 18 years old (or per state labor laws). Must have legal authorization to work in the U.S. Strong verbal communication skills in English. Bilingual in English and Chinese is a plus (especially in Asian restaurants). ✅ Appearance & Professionalism Clean, neat appearance with professional dress. Friendly, welcoming attitude with strong interpersonal skills. Able to remain calm, polite, and professional under pressure. ✅ Skills & Experience Previous experience in hospitality, customer service, or as a host is preferred but not required. Comfortable using iPad, reservation/waitlist systems (like Yelp Waitlist, OpenTable, etc.). Able to manage guest seating, wait times, and table rotation efficiently. Basic POS or phone system experience is a plus. ✅ Work Availability Must be available to work on weekends, evenings, and holidays. Punctual, reliable, and able to handle fast-paced environments. Willing to work closely with the team including servers, bussers, and managers. ✅ Soft Skills Warm and positive attitude—first impressions matter. Strong problem-solving and multitasking ability. Able to politely manage upset guests or delays.
**About Marketsheer:** Marketsheer is a fast-growing, dynamic company focused on delivering top-tier experiences to clients and customers alike. We believe in combining excellence with hospitality, creating an environment where guests feel welcomed and valued—and where employees thrive. Position Overview: We are seeking a friendly, confident, and organized Host / Floor Manager to join our team. This role is a hybrid of hospitality and leadership. You'll be the face of our space, greeting guests, managing floor operations, and ensuring an exceptional overall experience. Key Responsibilities: - Greet and welcome guests with professionalism and warmth - Oversee daily floor operations to ensure smooth workflow - Manage reservations, waitlists, and guest seating - Lead and support front-of-house team members during service - Resolve guest concerns or complaints with poise and positivity - Coordinate with kitchen and service teams to ensure timely service - Maintain cleanliness, ambiance, and safety of the floor - Train, mentor, and guide junior staff members as needed - Report operational updates or incidents to upper management Qualifications: - Proven experience in a hospitality or customer service role - Prior supervisory or team leadership experience preferred - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to stay calm under pressure and manage multiple priorities - Strong attention to detail and organizational skills - A passion for creating memorable customer experiences - Flexible availability (evenings, weekends, or holidays may be required) What We Offer: - Competitive pay ($25–$30/hr depending on experience) - A supportive and energetic work environment - Opportunities for growth and advancement - Training and development programs - Employee perks and team events Apply now and become part of the Marketsheer team where leadership meets hospitality!
We’re looking for friendly and reliable individuals to join our team as a Cashier/Host. No experience required — just a great attitude and a willingness to learn! Responsibilities: Greet and welcome customers with a positive attitude Handle cash, card, and mobile payments accurately Manage the front counter and assist with seating guests if needed Provide excellent customer service and answer basic questions Maintain cleanliness and organization in the front area Requirements: Good communication and customer service skills Must be able to drive or have reliable transportation Friendly, punctual, and team-oriented No prior experience needed — we will train you! What We Offer: Flexible scheduling (full-time or part-time) On-the-job training Supportive and fun team environment
If you love the smell of freshly baked cinnamon buns and always work with a smile, then please read on! Benjis Buns is looking for team members. Benjis Buns is a cinnamon bun bakery based in NYC. Our business is growing day by day and we are looking for bakers to help us keep up with the growing demand for our irresistibly tasty cinnamon buns! With no day being the same, you must be adaptable and positive to deliver our fresh cinnamon buns to high standards whilst maintaining food safety standards. You will be working at pace to prove and bake our delicious cinnamon buns. You’ll know our products and recipes inside out and take initiative to learn more. Key responsibilities: Measuring and mixing the dough Kneading & proofing the dough Rolling out the dough and shopping the buns Baking the buns Icing the buns Packing/ Storing the buns for delivery’s Washing up the kitchen untitled and keeping the kitchen tidy after you are finished. Keeping an eye on supplies so we don’t run out! Any other reasonable duties requested by line manager
Required Years of Experience 1 year Job Details Provide friendly, responsive service to create an exceptional dining experience for all of our guests, by welcoming and warmly greeting guests on arrival. You are the first point of contact as guests arrive. The first impression is a lasting one and can set the tone for the rest of the guests’ experience in our venue. Manage the efficient and timely seating of our guests to a table that best serves either their wishes or pending additional reservations. MUST BE AVAILABLE ON FRIDAY AND SATURDAY EVENINGS - if you are not consistently available on those evenings then do NOT apply. Familiarity with Resy is preferred, but not required. Compensation Details Hourly: $16.50+
We’re looking for someone warm, attentive, and organized to welcome guests, manage reservations, and ensure smooth seating flow. The ideal candidate is friendly, composed under pressure, and enjoys creating a welcoming environment for every guest. Key Responsibilities: Greet and seat guests with genuine hospitality Manage the reservation system and waitlist efficiently Answer guest inquiries with professionalism and warmth Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Calm, positive demeanor in a fast-paced setting Provide attentive and knowledgeable service throughout the omakase experience Ability to multitask and stay organized in a fast-paced environment Prior serving experience preferred but not required—we’ll train the right person
We’re hiring: Program Manager - Rackets | Padel United – Cresskill, NJ Join one of the fastest-growing racquet sports clubs in the country. We’re looking for a dynamic Program Manager - Rackets to lead coaching, build community, and shape the member experience at Padel United’s Cresskill location. What you’ll do: Coach private lessons, clinics, and youth programs Host social events and grow member engagement Mentor junior coaches and drive club growth Manage club operations What we offer: Competitive salary + lesson commissions + bonuses Health benefits, gear perks, and club membership Full-time, flexible schedule (evenings/weekends and holidays included) To apply: Send your resume + optional video introduction of yourself. Base Salary - 80k - 90k/yr
We are looking for servers with a strong work ethic, previous customer service experience, excellent time management skills and the knowledge of basic food safety. You must be able to work cooperatively and independently in high pressure situations. Job duties include greeting customers, tending tables, cleaning tables, assisting kitchen staff with plating and or prepping food when necessary, making drinks, cleaning restrooms, Please be advised this job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other related duties as assigned by their supervisor.
TITLE: Line Cook REPORTS TO: Sous Chef, Executive Chef TYPE: Non- Exempt SALARY RANGE: $23-27 ABOUT THE COMPANY Maxime’s is the newest opening from the club owner and entrepreneur Robin Birley; owner of prestigious private member’s clubs 5 Hertford Street and Oswald’s in London. Maxime’s is located on Madison Avenue, New York on the site of the former Westbury Hotel and will continue the long-established Birley tradition of providing exceptional experiences for our members and guests. Maxime’s mission is to deliver excellence in service standards and hospitality. Exhibiting passion for what we do within the values of who we are. Inward looking rather than outward projecting. A club of comfort and discretion where members’ needs are met with personality and humility. An environment of stimulating décor, celebrating outstanding food and extraordinary wine. Our members will feel that they are in a private house, being looked after with the utmost care and professionalism by friendly and attentive staff. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES • Maintains complete knowledge of Maxime’s policies and procedures and ensures that all practices and policies are being upheld • Manages production schedule and pars and establishes priority items for the day • Prepares all menu items following recipes and yield guides efficiently and in accordance with department standards • Restocks items that were depleted during shift • Maintains complete knowledge of products and specifications, including ingredients, descriptions, sourcing, brands, allergens, etc. • Communicates with front-of-house team to manage pacing of courses, member feedback, etc. • Updates knowledge and skills by participating in staff training opportunities • Supports and assists fellow team members whenever possible. • Maintains and strictly abides by state sanitation and health regulations as well as restaurant requirements and procedures • Supports and assists fellow team members whenever possible • Maintains complete knowledge of correct maintenance and use of equipment; uses equipment and tools only as intended, properly and safely • Inspects the cleanliness and organization of line and workstations; rectifies any deficiencies • Inspects the cleanliness and working condition of all tools, equipment, and supplies, ensuring all elements and storage procedures comply with DOH and restaurant standards • Informs manager on duty immediately of any DOH or OSHA/workplace safety violations • Attends mandatory meetings • Adheres to posted schedules • Completes other duties as assigned by management MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS) Minimum 2+ years working as a line cook in a fine dining restaurant or hotel environment in a similar capacity. Has a passion for exceptional hospitality in food and beverage. Demonstrates strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams. Operates at a high level of integrity, accuracy, and attention to detail. Able to work nights, weekends and holidays, and variable schedule, per the needs of the business. Willingness to maintain a clean, healthy, and safe working environment. Ability to coordinate multiple activities with attention to detail. Ability to work independently, with minimal supervision. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT Ability to be flexible with job demands and open-minded when being asked to complete tasks. Ability to operate and use all equipment necessary to run the restaurant. Ability to operate with grace under pressure. Ability to move or handle equipment throughout the restaurant generally weighing up to 50 pounds. Ability to work varied hours/days as business dictates. Ability to stand for up to 8-10 hours a day. Candidates can expect: Professional work collaboration with experts in the food and hospitality field Opportunity to work with a exceptional products and in unique environments To be part of a growing team and regularly engage together in cross- company dialogue and exchange COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS Comprehensive benefits plan, including medical, dental, vision and life insurance. Generous paid time off programs (vacation and personal days). 401k retirement savings plan with company match. Pre-tax commuter benefits. Work life and wellness benefit platform. Discount program offering Retail, Restaurants & Activities discounts. Freshly prepared Staff Meal whilst on duty. Uniform and dry cleaning provided. & more! Maxime’s is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis race, color, creed, religion, gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related condition, sexual and reproductive health decisions, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, military or veteran status, genetic information or predisposing genetic characteristic, status as a victim of domestic violence, sexual violence, or stalking, or any other legally protected status.
1. Minimum of 2 years of management experience required 2. Must hold a valid Jersey City Food Protection Certificate 3. Experience in both kitchen and front-of-house operations required 4. Ability to manage staff scheduling and labor cost control 5. Proficient in food cost management 6. Strong crisis management and problem-solving skills 7. Excellent customer service and complaint handling abilities 8. Capable of effective communication in English 9. Familiar with delivery platforms such as Uber Eats and DoorDash 10. Experienced with POS systems for order management
MUST HAVE FOOD HANDLERS (NO EXCEPTIONS) - Assist in the preparation and cooking of various dishes in the kitchen - Follow recipes and menu specifications to ensure consistent quality - Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and food preparation areas - Wash dishes, utensils, pots, and pans - Assist with inventory management and stock rotation - Adhere to all food safety and sanitation guidelines - Collaborate with the kitchen team and FOH staff to ensure smooth operations
Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Server to join our team in a fine dining environment. The ideal candidate will possess excellent customer service skills, a passion for food and beverage, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced setting. As a Server, you will be responsible for providing an exceptional dining experience for our guests while ensuring that all food safety and sanitation standards are met. Duties Greet and welcome guests in a friendly and professional manner. Take orders accurately and efficiently using Aloha POS or OpenTable systems. Provide detailed menu information, including specials, to enhance the guest experience through effective upselling techniques. Ensure timely delivery of food and beverages to tables while maintaining proper presentation standards. Sanitate tables and dining areas between guests to uphold cleanliness and hygiene standards. Assist with food preparation and bussing as needed to support kitchen staff and maintain workflow. Handle guest inquiries, complaints, and requests promptly and professionally. Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth service operations during busy periods. Skills Strong upselling abilities to enhance guest satisfaction and increase sales. Knowledge of food handling practices to ensure safety and compliance with health regulations. Familiarity with Aloha POS or OpenTable systems is preferred but not required; training will be provided. Basic math skills for accurate order processing and handling payments. Experience in fine dining settings is a plus but not mandatory; we welcome passionate individuals willing to learn. Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment while managing multiple tasks simultaneously. Join us in delivering an unforgettable dining experience where every detail matters! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: From $16.00 per hour Shift: 10 hour shift 8 hour shift Work Location: In person
Introducing "konban", the newest restaurant by the team behind DOMODOMO. Now hiring HOST/HOSTESS with a positive attitude for our vibrant team! Konban is a sophisticated, contemporary Japanese dining establishment that boasts a culinary focus on three exceptional pillars: Tonkatsu, Udon, and Stone Bowl Rice. Our mission is to present a dining experience that elevates these classic Japanese dishes to new heights. Job Description: Guest Greeting: Warmly welcome guests as they arrive, ensuring a positive first impression. Reservation Management: Effectively manage and record guest reservations, adhering to the restaurant's booking system. Seating Arrangement: Escort guests to their tables, providing menus and any necessary assistance. Communication: Coordinate with the waitstaff and kitchen team to manage table turnovers and ensure a smooth dining experience. Customer Assistance: Answer guest inquiries and provide information about the menu, daily specials, and restaurant policies. Waitlist Management: Maintain an organized waitlist during peak hours and estimate wait times for guests. Upkeep of Waiting Area: Keep the waiting area clean, organized, and aesthetically pleasing. Special Occasions: Manage special occasions and reservations, such as birthdays or anniversaries, to enhance the guest experience. Qualifications: Previous experience in a similar role is preferred but not mandatory. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Positive attitude and willingness to learn. Basic knowledge of food and beverages. Konban 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.
Bookseller/Specialized Assistant - Albertine Books Institut Français des Etats-Unis – Villa Albertine New York is hiring a bookseller (specialized assistant) at Albertine Books This will be a full-time job starting September 1st, 2025. Candidates must already have legal authorization to reside and work in the United States. This includes holding an A visa, a green card, U.S. citizenship, or a pending work permit for an an already-approved green card. Only applicants meeting this requirement will be considered. Candidates must submit official documentation verifying their status as part of their application. I. Brief Presentation Albertine Books is a part of the Department of Books and Ideas at the Institut Français des États-Unis – Villa Albertine. Since September 2014, the bookstore has carried 15,000 French-language works and English translations of French texts for a Francophone audience or for anyone curious about French and Francophone writers. Albertine Books is seeking a new Bookseller who is fluent in French and English and who is friendly, collaborative, and passionate about French and American literature. This position will report directly to the Director of the bookstore and will work in collaboration with the Deputy Director and the Book Department of Villa Albertine. They will participate in the daily operations of the bookstore and more specifically will work on school and independent bookstore partnerships. II. Job Description - Assisting customers (greeting, providing information and advice, operating the cash register, and tracking orders) - Supporting the bookstore’s logistics: receiving/shipping orders, shelving books, restocking, and overseeing stock management, including inventory, returns, processing books, and managing certain sections as needed. - Contributing to the development of the bookstore’s event programming, under the supervision of the Book Department and in collaboration with the Development Department; assisting with literary events hosted by Villa Albertine. - Working on our French Corner program, a partnership with independent American bookstores to help them promote and sell French-language works. - Writing content for the bookstore’s website and communication materials (newsletter/social media), including recommendations and staff picks. - Working at bookstore events (often in the early evening). - Depending on experience and interest, this role may include other functions within the bookstore. III. Profile Insights Education/Experience - Relevant work experience, preferably in a bookstore or in publishing. - Translation, education, other retail, or similar experiences are also helpful. - Familiarity with French and American literary culture. - Familiarity with American book publishing. - Experience using a cash register or with customer service. - Knowledge of schoolbook fairs or educational programs. Language Requirements - English: Fluent - French: Advanced professional competency Professional Qualities - A kind and patient attitude towards customer service. - This position requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, good time management, and a thorough approach. - The bookstore has a small team that works very collaboratively but organizes their time management autonomously. - Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Must be comfortable sitting or standing for extended periods of time. IV. Job Details This is a full-time, in-person position at the Institut Français des Etats-Unis – Villa Albertine, 972 5th Avenue, New York NY 10075. - Work team: Three people and support from two full-time interns - The work week is 40 hours, excluding lunch breaks. - There is a six-month trial period. - The bookseller must be available to work Tuesdays to Saturdays. - All work must be on site and in person. - Our events calendar will require occasional evening work and may require some flexibility. - Salary: $5,363 per month full-time with a monthly transportation allowance of $120. - Vacation Plan: 25 days per year and 11 bank holidays. - Medical and dental available and possible 401k participation. V. About l'Institut Français des Etats-Unis – Villa Albertine Villa Albertine is an institution of the French Embassy in the United States, supported by the French government and Albertine Foundation. Villa Albertine’s mission is to strengthen ties between the United States, France and the French-speaking world through culture and education. In the arts and culture sphere, we encourage collaboration among French and US-based organizations and provide creators, thought leaders, and professionals with customized residencies, immersive networking experiences, grants, and connections to audiences so they can explore and share new insights into society’s pressing issues. In the field of education, we craft projects and programs aimed at making French language and culture accessible to young US-based audiences, expand opportunities for students to study and complete internships in France, and support partnerships between French and American higher education and research institutions. Villa Albertine is present in 10 major US cities: Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, New Orleans, San Francisco, and Washington, DC. It is headquartered in New York’s historic Payne Whitney mansion, home to Albertine, our bookshop and nexus for French-American intellectual exchange. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $5,363.00 per month Benefits: - Health insurance Work Location: In person
Are you the kind of person who can make someone feel welcome before they even step through the door? We’re looking for a poised, charismatic, and detail-oriented Host/Hostess to be the first impression of our high-end speakeasy bar—a hidden gem known for its elevated cocktails, sultry atmosphere, and impeccable service. This isn’t your typical front-of-house role. You’ll be the gatekeeper to a world of elegance, discretion, and old-school charm. What You'll Do: - Greet guests with warmth, confidence, and genuine hospitality - Manage reservations and waitlists using a modern POS/reservation system - Ensure a seamless and memorable entry experience, in line with the speakeasy's standards - Maintain an aura of professionalism, discretion, and cool under pressure - Work closely with security, bar, and floor staff to manage flow and guest expectations What We're Looking For: - A polished, well-spoken professional with an eye for detail and style - Previous experience in a fine dining, lounge, or upscale bar environment preferred - Strong multitasking and communication skills - An appreciation for ambiance, mood, and the art of first impressions - Ability to remain calm and personable in a fast-paced setting Pay rate is $22/h We are looking for part-time and full-time staff
Server Wanted – Yakitori Restaurant (West Village, NYC) 📍 Location: West Village, Manhattan 🍢 Position: Experienced Server (Full-time/Part-time) 💰 Pay: Competitive hourly rate + tips + staff meal + potential growth We are a Japanese yakitori restaurant located in Manhattan’s West Village, seeking passionate and experienced servers to join our front-of-house team. Responsibilities: • Greet and serve guests in a professional and friendly manner • Take food and drink orders and deliver them efficiently • Answer questions about the menu and make recommendations • Communicate effectively with kitchen and bar teams • Maintain cleanliness and order in the dining area • Ensure excellent guest experience from start to finish Requirements: • 1+ year of NYC restaurant experience (Japanese dining preferred) • Fluent in English • Excellent communication and teamwork skills • Professional appearance and service attitude • Must be available for evenings, weekends, and holidays Perks & Benefits: • Hourly wage + generous tips • Free staff meals • Flexible scheduling • Friendly team and supportive management • Promotion opportunities for high performers