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  • Team Member
    Team Member
    4 days ago
    $16.5–$18.5 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    • We are looking for experienced, passionate Team Members to grow with us!, • At NAYA, your development is our priority --- we train, mentor, and promote from within because we believe our people are the heart of our success. If you're a natural leader who loves great food, thrives in a team environment, and is excited to build your future with a brand on the rise, we want to meet you!, • You will love working at NAYA, • We believe great people deserve great rewards. NAYA offers a comprehensive and people-focused benefits package designed to support you at work and beyond, including:, • More on the way!, • At NAYA, you'll find more than a job --- you'll find a community that values you, supports your goals, and celebrates your success., • ++How You'll Impact++, • The Team Member plays a key role in NAYA's restaurant operations, trained to work across all stations, from front-of-house service to back-of-house preparation. Team Members provide outstanding customer service while ensuring store standards of cleanliness, organization, and quality. Responsibilities include preparing food, working on the service line, cooking on the grill, and setting up and stocking stations. Team Members collaborate with the team to prepare menu items and maintain a smooth, efficient service experience., • ++What You'll Do++, • Prepare daily production items in cooperation with kitchen staff., • Ensure food products are prepped correctly, following recipes and Naya's standards., • Follow recipes and portion control standards to maintain consistency and quality., • Wash dishes and tools used during food prep., • Minimize waste and assist with inventory counts., • Receive, disinfect, store, and organize deliveries following FIFO and best storage practices., • Maintain proper storage temperatures and rotation procedures per DOH regulations., • Clean and sanitize kitchen equipment, tools, and workstations thoroughly and on schedule., • Keep floors in work areas clean, dry, and free of debris., • Ensure a sanitary, clean, and safe kitchen environment, maintaining all equipment and utensils., • Customer Service, • Provide timely and courteous service to guests in alignment with Naya's policies and procedures. • Display thorough knowledge of menu items, including beverages, and adhere to legal alcohol service requirements., • Greet guests, take orders, and expedite as needed, ensuring accuracy and satisfaction., • Ring orders into the POS system accurately and collect payments., • Assist customers with making change, as applicable., • Follow cash handling procedures, turning in accurate amounts daily., • Maintain a clean, stocked, and organized workstation at the start of each shift., • Stock cashier stations with necessary items, including paper goods and ice water., • Change trash bags, wipe tables, and counters, and pack sauce sides and pita bread., • Turn on displays and play music as part of daily setup., • Follow the proper cash handling procedures and rings up items correctly, • Complete all side work and cleaning tasks to Naya's standards, including setting up sanitizing pails., • Support and assist team members as needed., • Communicate issues and ideas to the Chef or Director of Operations., • Participate in training and development of new employees to uphold Naya's service standards., • Adhere to sanitation standards and company policies on scheduling, clocking in/out, uniforms, and grooming., • Attend company meetings and training sessions as required., • Exhibit a friendly, positive, and helpful attitude at all times., • Carry out additional duties as assigned by management., • ++Who You Are++, • 1+ year experience as a restaurant team member at similar caliber concept, • The ability to lift at least 50 pounds on a regular basis., • The ability to bend, stoop, stand and perform extensive walking for 8-10 hours a day., • Excellent communicator in written and verbal formats., • Communicates information effectively and efficiently., • Completed the Train the Trainer course., • Maintain a friendly, helpful and positive attitude always., • Polished personal presentation; grooming meets Naya standards, as outlined by Employee Handbook, • The ability to withstand exposure to high volume of business and the movement, noise and temperature extremes associated with a busy restaurant., • Ability to perform essential job functions under pressure, maintain professionalism when working under stress., • Ability to work nights, weekends and holidays, and variable schedule, per the needs of the business., • Attends mandatory meetings., • Adherence to company, state, and county sanitation standards., • Strict adherence to posted schedule and clock in/out at times.

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  • Juice Bar Prep Cook
    Juice Bar Prep Cook
    6 days ago
    $17–$19 hourly
    Full-time
    Englewood

    About The Market Place We're a locally rooted wellness juice bar built on one simple belief: real food, real people, real community. Our menu spans cold-pressed juices, HPP blends, smoothies, acai and grain bowls, wellness shots, functional tonics and much more — all made with locally sourced ingredients whenever possible. We're not a franchise. We're your neighbors, and we're looking for a prep cook who cares as much about the people they serve as the products they make. The Role As our Juice Bar Prep Cook, you'll be the backbone of our daily beverage production. Working primarily during morning and mid-day shifts, you'll be responsible for preparing a high volume of cold-pressed juices, smoothies, nut milks, and wellness shots to meet our daily demand. This role reports directly to the General Manager and works closely with front-of-house staff to ensure product quality and consistency. What You’ll Do Operate cold-press, centrifugal, and/or masticating juicers to produce daily juice batches Wash, chop, and portion fruits, vegetables, and herbs to recipe specifications Prepare smoothie bases, acai bowls, nut milks, and wellness/immunity shots Follow FIFO (first in, first out) inventory rotation to maintain freshness and minimize waste Read and execute recipe cards accurately to ensure consistent product quality Thoroughly clean and sanitize all juicing equipment between production runs Monitor ingredient inventory levels and proactively flag low stock to the manager Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant prep station throughout each shift Assist with receiving and inspecting produce deliveries for quality Collaborate with team members to meet peak-hour production targets What We’re Looking For Required Minimum 1 year of hands-on juice bar or cold-press production experience (required) Demonstrated familiarity with juicing equipment and high-volume beverage prep Strong knowledge of produce quality, ripeness, and proper storage practices Valid NJ ServSafe Food Handlers Certification — must be obtained by start date Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 40 lbs Reliable availability including mornings, weekends, and some holidays High attention to detail and commitment to recipe consistency Preferred Knowledge of functional and wellness ingredients (adaptogens, superfoods, probiotics, etc.) Experience in a health-focused food or beverage concept Basic understanding of nutritional principles and common allergens Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, high-volume environment Compensation & Perks Pay: $17–$19/hr depending on experience + tips Schedule: Full-time, approx. 35–40 hrs/week Benefits: Dental and vision coverage eligibility after 6 months of employment Perks: Paid wellness education Growth: Clear path to Lead Crew and Bar Manager roles for standout performers

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  • Instructor
    Instructor
    18 days ago
    $20–$30 hourly
    Part-time
    Newark

    About the job Company Description At Young Engineers, we believe in engaging our students’ education processes while developing their learning skills. We understand that every child has a different technique for learning and retaining information; yet,we have found out that making learning fun is the lowest common denominator for a successful education. We have meticulously generated hands-on curricula, which combine education and entertainment, creating our unique “edutainment” method. Role Description Young Engineers Newark is seeking a part-time STEM instructor to lead hands-on engineering programs for children ages 4–10 at schools, libraries, and community sites. This role is ideal for: Education majors STEM educators Robotics or engineering students After-school instructors Responsibilities: Facilitate engaging, hands-on engineering lessons Guide students through model building and problem-solving Create a positive, structured, and supportive learning environment Follow provided curriculum and lesson structure Maintain, organize, and manage inventory of program equipment and materials Ensure all materials are prepared and ready for each session Training Requirement: Instructor will be required to attend pedagogical training provided by Young Engineers Training is paid once the instructor begins teaching active classes/sessions Requirements: Experience working with children Comfort with basic STEM concepts (training provided) Organized, reliable, and detail-oriented Ability to manage materials and maintain order in a classroom setting Strong communication and engagement skills Schedule: After-school hours and/or weekends Location: Newark and surrounding areas Compensation: Hourly or per session (based on experience) Paid training (activated upon teaching start) To Apply: Please send your resume and a brief introduction.

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  • Juice Bar Crew Member
    Juice Bar Crew Member
    13 days ago
    $17–$19 hourly
    Full-time
    Englewood

    About The Market Place We're a locally rooted wellness juice bar built on one simple belief: real food, real people, real community. Our menu spans cold-pressed juices, HPP blends, smoothies, acai and grain bowls, wellness shots, functional tonics and much more — all made with locally sourced ingredients whenever possible. We're not a franchise. We're your neighbors, and we're looking for a crew member who cares as much about the people they serve as the products they make. The Role As a Juice Bar Crew Member, you'll be at the heart of our operation — crafting our full menu from scratch, connecting with regulars, and helping first-timers find their new favorite order. You'll work alongside a tight-knit team in a fast-paced but grounded environment where quality and community always come first. This is a full-time position reporting to the General Manager. What You’ll Do Prepare cold-pressed juices, HPP blends, smoothies, acai/grain bowls, wellness shots, and functional tonics to recipe spec Operate, clean, and maintain commercial juicers (cold-press and centrifugal), blenders, and related equipment Execute daily ingredient prep — washing, chopping, portioning, and rotating produce using FIFO standards Uphold food safety and sanitation standards at all times; maintain a clean and organized bar Engage warmly with customers, offer knowledgeable product recommendations, and upsell add-ons naturally Educate guests on ingredients, nutritional benefits, and seasonal specials Support inventory counts, restocking, and communicating low-stock needs to management Contribute to smooth opening and closing procedures Bring a team-first attitude and represent our brand with pride in the community What We’re Looking For Required 1+ years of hands-on juice bar, smoothie bar, or wellness café experience Proficiency with cold-press equipment (e.g., Norwalk, Angel, or similar commercial juicers) Strong knowledge of ingredient prep, FIFO rotation, and food safety practices Valid NJ ServSafe Food Handlers Certification — must be obtained by start date Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 40 lbs Reliable availability including mornings, weekends, and some holidays Preferred Experience with HPP or high-volume juice production Knowledge of functional nutrition, adaptogens, or wellness trends Familiarity with POS systems (Square, Toast, or similar) Barista, café, or health food retail background Bilingual a plus Compensation & Perks Pay: $17–$19/hr depending on experience + tips Schedule: Full-time, approx. 35–40 hrs/week Benefits: Dental and vision coverage eligibility after 6 months of employment Perks: Paid wellness education Growth: Clear path to Lead Crew and Bar Manager roles for standout pe

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