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  • Carpenter Apprentice
    Carpenter Apprentice
    3 days ago
    $23–$25 hourly
    Full-time
    Lake Hiawatha, Parsippany-Troy Hills

    ​Are you enthusiastic about learning the carpentry trade and ready to build a rewarding career? We are seeking a highly motivated and dedicated Carpenter Apprentice to join our team. This is an excellent entry-level opportunity for someone who is eager to learn from experienced professionals and grow their skills on the job. ​Key Responsibilities: ​Assist journey-level carpenters with various tasks on construction sites. ​Learn to safely use, clean, and maintain tools and equipment. ​Perform basic tasks like measuring, cutting, and shaping wood, plastic, and other materials. ​Help with the setup and cleanup of work areas. ​Follow, instructions, and safety procedures diligently. ​Qualifications & Traits: ​Strong eagerness to learn the carpentry trade. ​Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic. ​Ability to follow verbal and written instructions. ​Physically able to lift heavy materials and work in various weather conditions. ​Basic knowledge of hand and power tools is a plus, but not required. ​Commitment to maintaining a safe working environment. ​What We Offer: ​Hands-on training and mentorship from skilled carpenters. ​A clear path for career development and skill mastery. ​Opportunity to work on diverse and challenging projects. ​Competitive starting wage. Minimum 1 year experience in the construction industry required.

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  • Prep Cook
    Prep Cook
    22 days ago
    $17–$19 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Location: New York City, NY Company: Brown Bag Sandwich Co. Brown Bag Sandwich Co. is the first chopped sandwich concept in NYC. We exist to pay homage to all of the NYC delis that came before us. We focus on house-made meats to ensure that our product is quality, consistent, and accessible. As a startup, we're looking for dedicated individuals who are excited to grow and evolve with us. Key Responsibilities: -Early Morning Prep Cook Position 6am-12pm Tuesday-Saturday. • Ingredient Preparation: Efficiently prepare and portion house-made meats, vegetables, and other ingredients according to recipe standards and specifications., • Sanitation and Hygiene: Maintain a high standard of cleanliness and sanitation in the prep area, adhering to food safety regulations and ensuring a safe working environment., • Stock Management: Monitor ingredient levels, rotate stock, and inform the chef if supplies need to be reordered., • Recipe Adherence: Follow recipes and prep lists accurately to ensure consistency and quality of all ingredients and finished products., • Equipment Maintenance: Clean and maintain kitchen equipment, including slicers, mixers, and knives, ensuring they are in proper working condition., • Team Collaboration: Work closely with kitchen staff to coordinate prep tasks and support a smooth workflow throughout service hours., • Prior experience as a prep cook or in a similar role is preferred., • Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices., • Ability to work early morning hours and manage time effectively., • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow recipes and instructions., • Good physical stamina and the ability to handle repetitive tasks and lift heavy items., • Collaborate with team members to ensure a smooth and efficient kitchen operation., • Opportunity to be a part of a unique and innovative food concept in NYC., • Friendly and supportive work environment., • Competitive pay and potential for growth within the company., • A chance to help shape the future of Brown Bag Sandwich Co. as we expand and evolve., • $17-19/hour, • Estimate of $100-$200 per week in tips, depending on seasonality

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  • Food Packer
    Food Packer
    2 months ago
    $17.5 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Food Packer to join our team at Mr. Broadway. The ideal candidate will be responsible for reading and fulfilling order tickets, dispatching drivers, ensuring food quality and timely delivery, and coordinating with various prep stations and the front desk. Key Responsibilities: • Read and understand order tickets accurately., • Pack food orders efficiently and accurately according to ticket specifications., • Ensure food quality by inspecting items before packing., • Maintain cleanliness and organization in the packing area., • Dispatch orders and drivers in a timely manner to ensure on-time deliveries., • Coordinate with kitchen prep stations to ensure timely preparation of food items., • Communicate effectively with the front desk team to manage order flow., • Stocking of all necessary food items at the station, keeping inventory levels optimal for smooth operation. Qualifications: • Previous experience in a similar role, preferably in a restaurant or food service environment., • Strong attention to detail and ability to work efficiently under pressure., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills., • Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively., • Familiarity with food safety and hygiene standards., • Flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends., • Physical ability to stand for extended periods and lift heavy objects

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  • Sales Associate / Baker
    Sales Associate / Baker
    2 months ago
    $16 hourly
    Part-time
    Downtown Brooklyn, Brooklyn

    We pride ourselves on quality, creativity, and exceptional customer service. We’re looking for a motivated Sales Associate/Baker to join our team and contribute to our vibrant bakery environment. As a Sales Associate/Baker, you will play a dual role. You will assist customers in our bakery, providing excellent service and helping with sales, while also participating in the baking process. This role requires both front-of-house and back-of-house responsibilities, ensuring that our customers have a pleasant experience and that our baked goods meet the highest standards. Key Responsibilities: Sales Associate Duties: Greet and assist customers in a friendly and professional manner. Provide information about products, ingredients, and specials. Handle sales transactions accurately and efficiently. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the sales floor. Restock shelves and display cases as needed. Address customer inquiries and resolve any issues or complaints. Promote bakery products and specials to drive sales. Maintain knowledge of current promotions and sales events. Baker Duties: Prepare, mix, and bake a variety of bakery products, including bread, pastries, cakes, and cookies. Follow recipes and adhere to production schedules. Ensure all baked goods are of high quality and visually appealing. Monitor inventory levels and assist with ordering supplies. Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment, following all health and safety regulations. Operate and clean bakery equipment. Assist in developing new recipes and products. Qualifications: Previous experience in a bakery or food service environment is preferred but not required. Basic knowledge of baking techniques and ingredients. Strong customer service skills with the ability to engage with a diverse clientele. Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Good organizational skills and attention to detail. Flexibility to work various shifts, including early mornings, weekends, and holidays. Physical stamina to stand for long periods and lift heavy items. Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Basic math skills for handling cash and processing transactions. Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team. Creative problem-solving skills and a positive attitude.

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