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  • Cook
    Cook
    16 hours ago
    $24.88 hourly
    Full-time
    Inwood

    We’re looking for motivated, engaged people to help make everyone’s journeys better. Job Summary: A Head Cook is responsible for preparing and cooking various food items according to recipes and monitors cooks production acting as a lead Main Duties and Responsibilities: • Assembles equipment according to airline specifications following procedures and assembly diagrams., • Packages and prepares alcoholic beverages for airline flights., • Keeps production areas in compliance with sanitation standards and customer requirements, • Documents inventory in compliance with requirements, • Follows directions., • Works as a member of a team., • Supports Hot Food leadership in monitoring team's production quality and efficiencies, • Additional duties may be assigned as deemed necessary by management Qualifications Education: • Culinary degree and/or cook certification is preferred Work Experience: • At least 2 years of experience cooking in a high volume institutional catering environment is preferred, • Experience with maintaining temperature logs for all food items prepared., • Recipe conversion experience required to accommodate the kitchen’s daily production needs. Technical Skills: (Certification, Licenses and Registration) • Not applicable Language / Communication Skills: • Read, write, and follow food specifications and menu guidelines, • Communicate effectively with supervisors and co-workers Requirements of the Job: • Handle various food products such as seafood, beef, pork, poultry, fruits, and vegetables., • Handle knives and kitchen tools properly., • Work assigned schedule which may vary and could include weekends and holidays, • Work overtime when required, • Arrive to work on-time, • Completes paperwork and related administrative duties, • Complies with company policies Work Environment • Handles pork, poultry, meat and fish products, • Will be exposed to extreme temperature changes and noise., • Must be able to lift, push, pull, and move product, equipment and supplies up to fifty (50) pounds frequently during shift., • Regularly stands, bends, lifts, and moves intermittently during shifts of 8+ hours. Benefits of Joining the Gate Gourmet Team: • Free on-site cafeteria with hot and healthy meals, • Free parking, • Free uniforms and uniform laundering, • Weekly pay with option to use paycard, • Employee referral bonuses, • Company sponsored $10k Life Insurance (basic and supplemental available as well), • Vacation and sick benefits after 1 year, • Holiday pay after 1 year, • Recognition program including company merchandise, • Optional employee paid benefits include:, • Medical coverage, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Account, short and long term disability, • 401k with up to 3% company match for most locations and employees, • Membership in the American Airlines Credit Union, • Employee Assistance Program, • Discounts with T-Mobile, • Discount program with wide variety of vendors *Union language:* Please keep in mind: Our workforce needs to remain flexible in your shifts and days off, as your schedule may fluctuate during peak seasons to meet production needs, requirements of the industry or to accommodate a shift bid in accordance with the Union contract. Dues and Initiation Fees are taken the first Thursday of the month, after the required probation period. Demonstrated Values to be Successful in the Position Employees at gategroup are expected to live our Values of Excellence, Integrity, Passion and Accountability. To demonstrate these Values, we expect to observe the following from everyone: • We treat each other with respect and we act with *integrity*, • We communicate and keep each other informed, • We put our heads together to problem solve and deliver *excellence* as a team, • We have *passion* for our work and we pay attention to the little details, • We foster an environment of *accountability*, take responsibility for our actions and learn from our mistakes, • We do what we say we will do, when we say we are going to do it, • We care about our coworkers, always taking an opportunity to make someone’s day better The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the individual(s) assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required. Management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties and to assign other duties as necessary. In addition, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. gategroup is an equal opportunity employer committed to workforce diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status or other category under applicable law. *For further information regarding Equal Employment Opportunity Benefits: • 401(k), • Dental insurance, • Health insurance, • Vision insurance Work Location: In person

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  • Barista
    Barista
    1 day ago
    $17 hourly
    Full-time
    Powerhouse Arts District, Jersey City

    Born in 2017 from the kitchen of Danny Meyer’s Union Square Cafe in New York City, Daily Provisions is a growing collection of all-day neighborhood cafes with restaurant roots. Daily Provisions offers a familiar, yet elevated, menu of classic dishes, including its signature crullers, all-day breakfast sandwiches with a runny yolk, and freshly brewed coffee and teas. Throughout the afternoon and evening, the restaurant serves chef-driven salads, made-to-order sandwiches, seasonal sides, and comforting dinner dishes like its famous Roast Chicken. A beloved neighborhood institution among New Yorkers, Daily Provisions has expanded to multiple locations total across New York, Jersey City, Boston, and Washington, D.C. Who you are: Baristas are responsible for the preparation of coffee beverages for the entire restaurant. The ideal candidate must thrive in a high volume environment, while working closely with their co-workers in a team oriented atmosphere. What you'll do: • Consistently support a culture of Enlightened Hospitality, • Possess a passion for coffee and ability to prepare classic espresso beverages (cappuccinos, macchiatos, cortados etc.), as well as a familiarity with current trends in the specialty coffee and tea industry, • Demonstrate an ability to dial in espresso and pull great shots consistently with the ability to create latte art, • Work with a sense of urgency and attention to detail, • Interact and communicate with all colleagues and guests to consistently support a culture of Enlightened Hospitality, • Perform additional responsibilities as needed and other duties as assigned to support team objectives and operational success What we need from you: • Experience working as a barista in a similar environment, • Curious Intelligence to continue learning in the position What you’ll get from us: At Union Square Hospitality Group, *extending Enlightened Hospitality is at the heart of everything we do.* We believe our people are our greatest ingredient. Joining our team means becoming part of a culture rooted in care, creativity, and growth. As a Barista, you’ll enjoy: • Competitive pay: Hourly rate of $17/hour plus tips, • Quick access to earnings: Eligibility for the USHG Digital Wallet, where you'll have next-day access to earnings and flexible saving options, • Comprehensive health coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus flexible spending options for healthcare and dependent care, • Time to recharge: Generous paid time off and paid parental leave to support life outside of work, • Invest in your future: A matched 401(k) plan to help you grow long-term savings, • Peace of mind: Life insurance, employee assistance programs, and exclusive access to primary care, mental health, and other wellness services, • Support in times of need: Access to the USHG HUGS Employee Relief Fund, offering direct assistance to team members facing unexpected hardship, • Dining Discount: A 51% dining discount across the entire USHG family of restaurants to share unforgettable meals with friends and loved ones, • Convenience & flexibility: Pre-tax commuter benefits for transit and parking, • Growth and community: Opportunities for learning, mentorship, and collaboration with some of the most passionate people in hospitality Putting Enlightened Hospitality into Practice Integral to our culture are our six behaviors. Our behaviors guide how we work together. • We play to win with humble swagger. Hospitality is a team sport where everyone deserves an opportunity to thrive and belong, • Turn over the rocks and always be connecting dots to build uplifting experiences and relationships, • Center the salt shaker with an unwavering commitment to excellence and the values that matter most, • Write a great next chapter. The road to success is paved with mistakes well-handled, • Bring a charitable assumption and err on the side of generosity, • Leave our campsite better than we found it; always responsible for the impact of our wake *The above represents the expected salary range for this position. Ultimately, in determining your pay, we'll consider your experience and other job-related factors. The responsibilities outlined above are not exhaustive. This role may be required to take on other duties or projects as necessary to support organizational goals, in alignment with their skills, experience, and the evolving needs of the business.

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  • CDL A or B Driver
    CDL A or B Driver
    16 hours ago
    $27.88 hourly
    Full-time
    Inwood

    We’re looking for motivated, engaged people to help make everyone’s journeys better. You Are Cordially Invited to Our Gate Gourmet JFK Open House! Open House Details Dates: Monday through Thursday Time: 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM Location: Gate Gourmet (30 Inip Dr. Inwood, NY 11096) Job Summary: A CSR is responsible for loading galley equipment onto a truck, driving the truck to various types of aircrafts, and unloading the equipment. Usually should drive on public roads, outside of airport and terminal. Main Duties and Responsibilities: • Loads equipment on to the truck, • Drives the truck to the aircraft, • Loads galleys according to customer guidelines, • Unloads dirty equipment, and places dirty equipment and trash in designated area, • All activities must be accomplished according to customer guidelines and while adhering to safety and sanitation regulations, • Interact with the airline representatives at the aircraft, • Follow directions, • Work as a member of a team, • Additional duties may be assigned as deemed necessary by management Qualifications Technical Skills: (Certification, Licenses and Registration) • Current U.S. driver's license, • Clean driving records, • Must be at least 21 years old, • Some locations may require a Customs Seal from local airport authority Language / Communication Skills: • Must be able to read and write to complete required forms, • Communicate effectively with supervisors and co-workers Requirements of the Job: • Work assigned schedule which may vary and could include weekends and holidays, • Works overtime when required, • Arrives to work on-time, • Must comply with company policies, • Completes paperwork and related administrative duties Work Environment • Will be exposed to extreme temperature changes and noise, • Majority of duties performed outside in all weather conditions, • Must be able to lift, push, pull, and move product, equipment and supplies up to fifty (50) pounds frequently during shift, • Regularly stands, bends, lifts, and moves intermittently during shifts of 8+ hours, • Must be able to work at heights up to 25 feet or more depending upon aircraft Demonstrated Values to be Successful in the PositionEmployees at gategroup are expected to live our Values of Excellence, Integrity, Passion and Accountability. To demonstrate these Values, we expect to observe the following from everyone: • We treat each other with respect and we act with integrity, • We communicate and keep each other informed, • We put our heads together to problem solve and deliver excellence as a team, • We have passion for our work and we pay attention to the little details, • We foster an environment of accountability , take responsibility for our actions and learn from our mistakes, • We do what we say we will do, when we say we are going to do it, • We care about our coworkers, always taking an opportunity to make someone’s day better Benefits of Joining the Gate Gourmet Team: • Free on-site cafeteria with hot and healthy meals, • Free parking, • Free uniforms and uniform laundering, • Weekly pay with option to use paycard, • Employee referral bonuses, • Company sponsored $10k Life Insurance (basic and supplemental available as well), • Vacation and sick benefits after 1 year, • Holiday pay after 1 year, • Recognition program including company merchandise, • Optional employee paid benefits include:, • Medical coverage, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Account, short and long term disability, • 401k with up to 3% company match for most locations and employees, • Membership in the American Airlines Credit Union, • Employee Assistance Program, • Discounts with T-Mobile, • Discount program with wide variety of vendors Union language: Please keep in mind: Our workforce needs to remain flexible in your shifts and days off, as your schedule may fluctuate during peak seasons to meet production needs, requirements of the industry or to accommodate a shift bid in accordance with the Union contract. Dues and Initiation Fees are taken the first Thursday of the month, after the required probation period. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the individual(s) assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required. Management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties and to assign other duties as necessary. In addition, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.gategroup is an equal opportunity employer committed to workforce diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status or other category under applicable law.For further information regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, copy and paste the following URL into your web browser: http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdfLocation: 30 Inip Dr, Inwood, NY 11096, USA Job Type: Full-time Benefits: • 401(k) matching, • Dental insurance, • Employee discount, • Health insurance, • Life insurance, • Paid orientation, • Paid time off, • Vision insurance Application Question(s): • Due to the nature of airport operations, schedules for this positions are given on a weekly basis - are you able to work open time?, • Are you able to work weekends (SAT & SUN) and Holidays? License/Certification: • CDL A or B (Preferred) Shift availability: • Day Shift (Required), • Night Shift (Required), • Overnight Shift (Required) Work Location: In person

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  • Warehouse & General Labor Shifts | Start ASAP, Full time, Flexible
    Warehouse & General Labor Shifts | Start ASAP, Full time, Flexible
    6 days ago
    $17 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Vertex Global compensation: $17/hr employment type: part-time (with full-time potential) job title: Warehouse & General Labor Shifts - Immediate Start Warehouse & General Labor Workers Needed Location: Positions available in Brooklyn, Bronx, Queens & Manhattan Pay: $17/hr starting salary Job Type: Part-time / on-call to start, with full-time potential Overview: Vertex Global is looking for dependable people interested in warehouse, general labor, and light industrial work. This is a good fit if you want to start working quickly, can be available for flexible shifts, and are willing to prove yourself through reliability. Important: This is not guaranteed full-time work at the start. Shifts are based on client needs and may be same-day or next-day. Workers who communicate well, show up on time, and perform well may be considered for more consistent hours or full-time placement. How It Works: We are building a pool of workers who are interested in flexible, short-notice assignments, with the option to pursue full-time work very quickly. If you apply and seem like a fit, we’ll contact you for a quick conversation. During that conversation, we’ll explain the available types of work, what the schedule may look like, and how the standby worker pool works. If you are accepted into the pool, you may be contacted when shifts become available. Reliable workers who accept assignments, show up on time, and do good work may receive more opportunities over time. Types of Work May Include --Warehouse work --Packing and sorting --Loading and unloading --General labor --Cafeteria or food service support --Light industrial assignments --Other entry-level work based on client needs --We’re Looking For People Who Are --Ready to start immediately --Interested in flexible or short-notice work --Able to respond quickly by phone or text --Reliable and on time --Willing to work same-day or next-day assignments when available --Able to follow instructions and work as part of a team --Comfortable standing, moving, and lifting when required by the assignment --Experience is helpful, but not required for every role. Reliability matters most. What You Get: --FAST consideration for available shifts --Flexible work opportunities --Direct communication by phone/text --A chance to build a track record with Vertex --Potential for steadier hours or full-time placement if you prove reliable TO APPLY: reply directly to this posting or text with the following information: 1. Full name, 2. Borough/neighborhood, 3. Best phone number, 4. Type of work you can do, 5. Days and times you are usually available, 6. Whether you can start immediately, 7. Any warehouse, general labor, cafeteria, or light industrial experience If your availability and background look like a fit, we’ll reach out for a quick conversation and explain next steps.

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  • Maintenance Technician/Manager.
    Maintenance Technician/Manager.
    12 days ago
    $18–$25 hourly
    Full-time
    Bushwick, Brooklyn

    PrimeMark Management is looking for an experienced, reliable Maintenance Technician / Manager to join our property management team. We are looking for someone who is hands-on and can also manage and oversee a team when needed. Responsibilities include: • Perform and oversee daily building maintenance and repairs, • Handle general plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, and troubleshooting, • Manage and coordinate maintenance technicians and cleaning/trash removal staff, • Make sure daily maintenance, cleaning, and trash schedules are completed properly, • Inspect completed work and ensure quality standards are met, • Assign and follow up on work orders, • Purchase/pick up materials when necessary, • Respond to building and tenant maintenance issues, • Keep properties clean, safe, and properly maintained, • Report daily progress and outstanding issues to management Requirements: • Strong maintenance and repair experience, • Previous supervisory or team-management experience preferred, • Ability to manage workers while also working hands-on, • Responsible, organized, dependable, and able to work independently, • Good communication and problem-solving skills, • Must have reliable transportation, • Experience maintaining residential/multifamily buildings is a strong plus We are looking for someone who can take responsibility for the day-to-day condition of our properties and make sure the entire maintenance operation runs smoothly.

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  • Housekeeper/Laundry Worker
    Housekeeper/Laundry Worker
    16 days ago
    $17 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Housekeeper/Laundry Worker to join our dynamic hospitality team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness, sanitation, and overall appearance of guest rooms, public areas, and laundry facilities. Your dedication to high standards of hygiene and customer service will ensure our guests enjoy a comfortable and welcoming environment. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a positive guest experience while working in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting. Duties Perform thorough cleaning of guest rooms, including dusting, vacuuming, bed making, and bathroom sanitation using appropriate cleaning equipment and chemical agents. Handle laundry operations efficiently, including sorting, washing, drying, folding, and distributing linens and towels in accordance with hotel standards. Maintain cleanliness of public areas such as lobbies, hallways, elevators, and restrooms by executing regular cleaning routines. Adhere to safety data sheets (SDS) guidelines for handling chemical agents safely and responsibly. Utilize janitorial equipment effectively for floor care tasks such as mopping, sweeping, buffing, and polishing surfaces to ensure pristine conditions. Follow hotel housekeeping management procedures to prioritize tasks and ensure consistent quality standards are met. Assist with heavy lifting when moving furniture or large laundry loads while practicing proper manual handling techniques to prevent injury. Skills Proven experience in hotel housekeeping or custodial roles with knowledge of sanitation practices. Strong skills in floor cleaning and floor care techniques using various cleaning equipment. Ability to handle chemical agents safely while maintaining compliance with safety data sheets (SDS). Excellent customer service skills with a friendly attitude towards guests and team members. Familiarity with hotel emergency procedures and safety protocols to ensure a secure environment. Proficiency in vacuuming, general cleaning tasks, and the use of janitorial supplies. Physical stamina for heavy lifting and manual handling tasks required during cleaning routines. Join us in creating a welcoming atmosphere where cleanliness meets excellence! Your attention to detail and commitment to hospitality will make a lasting impact on our guests’ experience. We value your skills in maintaining high standards of sanitation and safety while delivering exceptional service every day! Pay: $17.00 per hour Work Location: In person

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