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  • Torizaku Izakaya
    Waiter / Waitress
    Waiter / Waitress
    6 days ago
    $11–$16.5 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    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

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  • Wicked Willy's
    Waiter / Waitress
    Waiter / Waitress
    8 days ago
    $11 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Job description: Job Title: Server/Waitress/Waiter (American Restaurant / Tiki Bar in Greenwich Village) Job Description: We are seeking enthusiastic and customer-focused individuals to join our team! The ideal candidates will have a passion for hospitality, a strong work ethic, team players, and want everyone that visits us to have an amazing experience. Key Responsibilities: Greet and serve guests in a friendly and professional manner Present menus, answer questions, and provide recommendations Take accurate food and beverage orders and deliver them promptly Ensure guest satisfaction throughout the dining experience Maintain cleanliness and organization in the dining area Collaborate with kitchen staff and management to ensure smooth service Qualifications: Previous experience in food service is preferred but not required Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays Immediate Start!

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  • NYC Water Cruises Pier 36
    Waiter / Waitress
    Waiter / Waitress
    10 days ago
    $16.5–$17 hourly
    Full-time
    Jersey City

    Dinner Cruise, New Jersey City

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  • Blue Anchor
    Server/Bartender
    Server/Bartender
    24 days ago
    Part-time
    Newport, Jersey City

    Welcome to Blue Anchor, where waterfront views meet elevated casual seafood cuisine for a fun dining experience like no other. Located in the vibrant neighborhood of Newport, Jersey City, our restaurant offers a picturesque backdrop of the iconic New York City skyline, providing the perfect setting for memorable moments. At Blue Anchor, we’re more than just a restaurant. It’s a place where friends gather, laughter flows, and unforgettable memories are made. Our menu features fresh, locally-sourced seafood, complemented by a carefully curated selection of wines and craft cocktails. We are passionate about providing exceptional service and creating an inviting atmosphere for our guests. Job Summary: Blue Anchor is seeking a versatile Server/Bartender with 2-3 years of experience in a high-volume, full-service restaurant. This hybrid role requires someone who can seamlessly transition between bartending and serving, depending on business needs. If you’re skilled at crafting cocktails, delivering exceptional service, and thrive in a dynamic environment, we’d love to meet you! Responsibilities: Greet guests warmly and provide a welcoming experience. Take orders, serve food and drinks, and ensure guest satisfaction. Prepare and serve cocktails, beer, and wine with accuracy and efficiency. Maintain knowledge of menu items, ingredients, and beverage pairings to make informed recommendations. Monitor bar inventory, restock supplies, and uphold cleanliness and safety standards. Assist with table service when needed, including refilling drinks, clearing plates, and attending to guest requests. Handle cash and credit transactions using our POS system (Toast). Ensure compliance with health, safety, and liquor laws. Work collaboratively with the kitchen and front-of-house team for seamless service. Uphold Blue Anchor’s high standards of hospitality and customer service at all times. Requirements: 2-3 years of experience as a bartender and/or server in a high-volume restaurant. Strong knowledge of classic and contemporary cocktails, beer, and wine. Excellent customer service and communication skills. Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Professional appearance, positive attitude, and strong work ethic. Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays. Familiarity with POS systems like Toast is a plus. Knowledge of seafood and cocktail pairings is a bonus. Why Join Us? Be part of a dynamic and friendly team in a fun and vibrant environment. Enjoy employee discounts on our delicious seafood and beverages. Opportunities for growth and advancement within the restaurant. Work in a prime location with beautiful waterfront views. If you’re a dedicated and experienced Server/Bartender with a passion for hospitality, we’d love to hear from you! Job Type: Part-time Pay: From $5.30 per hour Benefits: Employee discount Shift: Day shift Night shift Work Location: In person

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  • local 92
    Host and Waiter / Waitress
    Host and Waiter / Waitress
    1 month ago
    $11–$16 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    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

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  • House Of Playokee
    Waiter / Waitress
    Waiter / Waitress
    1 month ago
    Part-time
    Union, Union

    Looking for an experienced server for a fun, charming restaurant. We are looking for fun, outgoing team members. We are a full entertainment restaurant Part time

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  • Wicked Willy's
    Karaoke Host
    Karaoke Host
    8 days ago
    $16.5 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Karaoke Host / MC Wanted Wicked Willy’s – New York, NY Do you have the personality, energy, and charisma to keep a crowd on their feet all night long? Wicked Willy’s is hiring a Karaoke Host/MC to lead our legendary karaoke nights. Schedule (Must Be Available): Wednesdays: 8:00 PM – 4:00 AM Sundays: 8:00 PM – 4:00 AM Responsibilities: Host karaoke nights with energy and confidence Engage the crowd, introduce singers, and keep the atmosphere upbeat Manage the karaoke system and ensure a smooth flow throughout the night Create a fun, inclusive, and welcoming environment for all guests Work closely with the bar staff to keep the night running seamlessly Qualifications: Strong stage presence and outgoing personality Excellent communication and crowd interaction skills Passion for music and live entertainment Reliable, punctual, and comfortable working late-night shifts Previous hosting/MC/performing experience preferred, but not required What We Offer: A lively, fun work environment at one of NYC’s top nightlife destinations Steady weekly shifts (Wednesday & Sunday nights) Opportunity to showcase your personality and be the face of Wicked Willy’s karaoke scene 🎤 Think you can keep the party going until 4am? Apply now and make Wicked Willy’s karaoke nights unforgettable!

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  • Matter
    Assistant Manager
    Assistant Manager
    21 days ago
    $23–$26 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    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

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  • Juego de Pelota
    World Cup Project Sales Associate
    World Cup Project Sales Associate
    24 days ago
    $20–$30 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    We are developing a publication celebrating the cities and stadiums hosting the FIFA World Cup 2026. We are looking for smart and gracious presenters to promote the project in business presentations or sales meetings with executives of top companies in the US, Canada and Mexico.

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  • OutLoud! Culture
    Editorial Intern (Remote)
    Editorial Intern (Remote)
    28 days ago
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    For the past 10 years, we have been a trusted voice in music, film, and entertainment journalism. We’re official reviewers for top streaming platforms like Netflix, Hulu, Disney+, Paramount+, and work directly with leading studios like Universal Pictures, A24, MGM, Sony Pictures, and major music labels like Universal Music Group, Sony Music Entertainment, and Warner Music Group. We spotlight rising talent, host exclusive interviews, and review content that shapes pop culture globally. We’re Currently Recruiting: Editorial Interns (Remote) This is a non-paid internship tailored for journalism/media students or recent grads looking to build a real portfolio, publish under their byline, and connect with the entertainment industry. What You’ll Do: ✔ Write reviews, listicles, and pop culture news ✔ Review press releases and artist/film submissions ✔ Attend screeners and music drops ✔ Edit and publish articles with our team ✔ Build connections with PR firms, artists & industry insiders What You Get: ✨ Published articles under your name ✨ Portfolio-building work + industry exposure ✨ Letters of recommendation ✨ Flexible, remote schedule ✨ Possible qualification for internship credit ✨ Real-world experience reviewing for top-tier entertainment brands

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  • 1915 Lanzhou Hand Pulled Noodles & Dumplings
    Host / Hostess
    Host / Hostess
    1 month ago
    $16–$17 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    ✅ 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.

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  • cafe
    Barista and Waiter / Waitress
    Barista and Waiter / Waitress
    2 months ago
    $15–$18 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    About Café Yaya Café Yaya is a welcoming, vibrant café in the heart of NYC, dedicated to serving high-quality coffee, fresh sandwiches, salads, and drinks in a cozy, home-like atmosphere. We're looking for an enthusiastic Barista to join our team and be part of our journey to create a unique experience for our customers. Position Overview We’re searching for a passionate and customer-focused Barista to prepare and serve exceptional coffee and other beverages. The ideal candidate will have a genuine love for coffee, strong customer service skills, and a commitment to creating a memorable café experience. Responsibilities • Prepare and serve coffee, tea, matcha, and other beverages to café standards, • Maintain knowledge of coffee, espresso, and matcha preparation methods, • Operate and maintain café equipment, including espresso machines and grinders, • Keep the café area clean, organized, and well-stocked, • Engage with customers, offering personalized service and menu recommendations, • Work as part of a team to ensure smooth café operations Requirements • Prior barista experience is a plus, but training will be provided for the right candidate, • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment, • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, • Flexibility to work mornings, weekends, and holidays as needed, • Passion for creating a welcoming atmosphere and delivering high-quality service What We Offer • Competitive pay, • Opportunity to grow within a small, supportive team, • A chance to work in a beautiful space with a close-knit team dedicated to quality and customer satisfaction, • Employee discounts

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  • Benji’s Buns Limited
    Front of House Team Member
    Front of House Team Member
    2 months ago
    $18–$20 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    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

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  • Mighty Quinn's Barbeque
    FRONT OF HOUSE
    FRONT OF HOUSE
    2 months ago
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Job Title: Front of House Team Member Location: [Specify Location] Company: Mighty Quinn’s Barbecue About Us: At Mighty Quinn’s Barbecue, we believe in authentic, slow-smoked barbecue served with genuine hospitality. Our team is passionate about great food, great people, and creating a welcoming, fast-casual dining experience for every guest. Position Overview: We’re looking for energetic, friendly, and customer-focused Front of House (FOH) Team Members to join our growing team. As a FOH team member, you’ll be the face of Mighty Quinn’s — greeting guests, taking orders, serving food, and ensuring every customer leaves happy. Key Responsibilities: Greet guests warmly and provide outstanding, friendly service. Take accurate food and beverage orders and process them through the POS system. Ensure food is delivered promptly and correctly to guests. Maintain a clean, organized, and inviting dining and service area. Answer guest inquiries about the menu, ingredients, and daily specials. Handle guest concerns professionally and efficiently. Support other team members and assist with opening/closing duties as needed. Qualifications: Prior restaurant, hospitality, or customer service experience preferred but not required. Strong communication and people skills. Positive, team-oriented attitude and a passion for customer service. Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-energy environment. Flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Why Join Us: Fun, fast-paced, and supportive work environment. Opportunities for growth and advancement. Employee meal discounts. Be part of a team that loves barbecue and great hospitality.

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  • Despaña
    Front of House Team Member
    Front of House Team Member
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Despaña is a Spanish specialty food retail store and Tapas Café in the lovely and lively neighborhood of SOHO in Lower Manhattan. We are seeking an energetic and motivated candidate to work alongside a talented group of individuals representing the best of Spain. We value candidates who are fast learners, reliable, and trustworthy. In addition to the hourly base salary of $17 to start you partake in pooled tips which is additional income you receive per hour. Normal schedules for FOH may run from no earlier than 10:00 am and end no later than 6:30 pm which allows for a pleasant retail work-life balance for our team members. Please read the full description before applying. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Provide excellent customer service Expedite food orders Assist customers & ring up orders Maintain proper sanitation of the store following the NYC Health Guidelines Cut deli items (cheese & meats) and arrange charcuterie boards Make coffee & serve wines Stocking pantry shelves and grocery items Requirements: Willingness to learn about Spanish food and products Full-time hours & must be able to work weekends Ability to work independently and efficiently Good communication skills Multitask efficiency Bilingual Spanish (a plus) Certificate in Food Protection (a plus) Experience as a Cheesemonger or Barista (a plus) Perks:* Discount on store products and Café items Free staff meal: in addition, paid lunch break Partaking in pooled tips Paid Time Off Salary/Wage: Base Salary + TIPS - Salary starts at $17.00/hr Shift: Weekends are a must. Location: 408 Broome Street, New York, NY 10013 Tip income: Yes Job Type: Full-time Base Hourly Salary: $17.00 + tips Benefits: Employee discount Food/ Staff Meal provided Paid Time Off Physical setting: Fast casual Café Tapas & Gourmet Store Schedule: 8 hours shift Holidays Weekends mandatory Supplemental pay types: Tips Experience: Hospitality: 1 year (Required) Language: Bilingual English and Spanish (Required) Work Location: One location Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $17.00 per hour Benefits: Employee discount Food provided Paid time off Shift: 8 hours Experience: Hospitality: 1 year (Required) Language: Spanish (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Night Shift (Preferred) Ability to Commute: New York, NY 10013 (Required) Ability to Relocate: New York, NY 10013: Relocate before starting work (Preferred) Work Location: In person

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