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  • Waiter / Waitress
    Waiter / Waitress
    10 days ago
    Part-time
    Cliffside Park

    Looking for servers who is responsible, team player and who has a passion for Japanese. This restaurant uses high end fish and the services that we are providing is on a top notch. I would like someone who has that same passion when working. Duties Greet guests warmly and provide attentive, personalized service throughout their dining experience Take accurate food and beverage orders using POS systems such as Aloha POS or Micros POS, ensuring all special requests are noted Serve food and drinks promptly while maintaining presentation standards and food safety protocols Upsell menu items to enhance guest satisfaction and increase sales opportunities Manage tables efficiently by bussing, resetting, and assisting with guest needs to optimize turnover Handle cash transactions accurately, including cash handling, cashiering, and processing payments through POS systems like OpenTable or similar platforms Maintain cleanliness, sanitation, and food handling standards in compliance with health regulations Requirements Proven experience in food service or restaurant environments, preferably with fine dining Strong knowledge of POS systems including Aloha POS, Micros POS, and OpenTable Excellent customer service skills with the ability to build rapport quickly and handle guest relations professionally Ability to manage time effectively in a fast-paced setting while maintaining attention to detail Culinary experience or kitchen familiarity is a plus for understanding food preparation and presentation standards Knowledge of food safety, sanitation practices, and proper food handling procedures Basic math skills for cash handling, billing accuracy, and order calculations Previous experience in serving roles such as host/hostess or bussing is advantageous Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required in hospitality environments Join us to be part of an energetic team committed to delivering top-tier hospitality! Your passion for service combined with your culinary knowledge will make every guest’s visit extraordinary. We value dedicated individuals eager to grow within the vibrant food industry landscape. Job Type: Part-time Benefits: Employee discount Flexible schedule Work Location: In person

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  • Chef of Dominican Specialty
    Chef of Dominican Specialty
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Hackensack

    We are seeking a passionate and skilled Chef of Dominican Specialty to lead the culinary creation and presentation of authentic Dominican dishes. This dynamic role offers an exciting opportunity to showcase vibrant flavors, traditional recipes, and innovative culinary techniques in a lively, fast-paced environment. As a key member of our culinary team, you will craft memorable dining experiences that celebrate Dominican culture while maintaining high standards of food quality, safety, and service excellence. Your leadership will inspire your team to deliver exceptional cuisine that delights our guests and elevates our restaurant’s reputation. Responsibilities Develop and execute authentic Dominican menu items, ensuring consistency, flavor integrity, and visual appeal. Oversee all aspects of food preparation, cooking, and presentation in accordance with established recipes and standards. Lead, supervise, and motivate kitchen staff to maintain high performance levels, fostering a positive team environment. Manage inventory control, including ordering ingredients, monitoring stock levels, and minimizing waste to optimize food costs. Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and sanitation standards across all kitchen operations. Coordinate with front-of-house staff to ensure smooth service flow during peak hours and special events such as banquets or catering functions. Implement training programs for team members on culinary techniques, food handling, and safety procedures to promote continuous improvement. Requirements Proven experience in fine dining or restaurant management with a focus on Caribbean or Dominican cuisine. Demonstrated banquet experience and familiarity with catering operations. Strong supervisory skills with experience managing kitchen teams in fast-paced environments. Extensive knowledge of food production, menu planning, and food service management principles. Expertise in inventory management, control procedures, and cost optimization strategies. Solid background in food safety practices, sanitation standards, and dietary department protocols. Ability to lead by example with excellent cooking skills and a passion for authentic Dominican flavors. Previous experience in hospitality settings such as restaurants or catering services is highly desirable. Join us as a Chef of Dominican Specialty to bring vibrant flavors to life! Your culinary expertise will inspire your team while delighting our guests with memorable dishes rooted in rich tradition and innovative flair. We value energetic leadership combined with detailed knowledge of the food industry—if you’re ready to make a flavorful impact, we want to hear from you! Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour Benefits: Food provided Work Location: In person

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