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  • Dishwasher/Food Prep
    Dishwasher/Food Prep
    9 hours ago
    Full-time
    East Newark

    Full-time $500 - $600 a week Qualifications Food handling Catering experience Food service experience Cleaning Hotel experience Full Job Description Join our dynamic team as a Dishwasher/Food Prep professional, where your energy and attention to detail will contribute to a vibrant and efficient culinary environment. In this role, you will be the backbone of our kitchen operations, ensuring cleanliness, organization, and smooth food preparation processes. Your enthusiasm for hospitality and food service will help create a welcoming atmosphere for both staff and guests. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your culinary skills while supporting a high-energy team dedicated to excellence. Responsibilities Efficiently clean and sanitize dishes, utensils, cookware, and kitchen equipment to uphold health standards Assist with basic food preparation tasks such as chopping, assembling ingredients, and portioning food items Support the kitchen team during busy service periods by bussing tables and clearing dishes in dining areas Maintain cleanliness of food prep stations, dining spaces, and storage areas through regular cleaning routines Help with catering and banquet setups by organizing supplies and ensuring timely food presentation Handle food safely by following proper food handling procedures and maintaining hygiene standards Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure smooth workflow during meal service and special events Qualifications Prior experience in food service, restaurant, or hospitality environments is preferred but not required Knowledge of basic food handling, cleaning protocols, and kitchen safety practices Experience with catering or banquet settings is a plus Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks such as lifting or bending comfortably Strong teamwork skills with a positive attitude and willingness to learn new skills Familiarity with culinary terminology, bussing, food preparation, and serving practices is advantageous Previous hotel or restaurant experience can enhance your ability to thrive in this role Únete a nuestro dinámico equipo como profesional de Lavaplatos/Preparación de Alimentos, donde tu energía y atención al detalle contribuirán a un entorno culinario vibrante y eficiente. En este rol, serás la base de las operaciones de nuestra cocina, asegurando la limpieza, la organización y los procesos fluidos de preparación de alimentos. Tu entusiasmo por la hospitalidad y el servicio de alimentos ayudará a crear un ambiente acogedor tanto para el personal como para los invitados. Este puesto remunerado ofrece una emocionante oportunidad para desarrollar tus habilidades culinarias mientras apoyas a un equipo de alta energía dedicado a la excelencia Tipo de puesto: Tiempo completo Sueldo: $500.00 - $600.00 a la semana Lugar de trabajo: Empleo presencial

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  • Business Development Manager
    Business Development Manager
    1 month ago
    Part-time
    Greenpoint, Brooklyn

    Young Contemporary Art Gallery |Brooklyn Commission-Based | Flexible / Part-Time | Growth Opportunity A young storefront contemporary art gallery in Greenpoint, Brooklyn is seeking an entrepreneurial Business Development & Art Sales Associate to help build the commercial side of the gallery. We have the gallery. We have the artists. We have the exhibitions and artwork. We need buyers. This is a sales and business-development position. Your primary responsibility will be identifying potential buyers, developing relationships, generating qualified leads, and ultimately helping sell artwork. What You’ll Do • Research and identify potential art buyers and commercial clients, • Make outbound calls and emails to qualified prospects, • Build relationships with interior designers, art consultants, architects, hotels, restaurants, developers, hospitality groups, offices, retailers and other businesses purchasing art, • Identify and develop prospective private collectors, • Follow up with qualified gallery visitors and sales inquiries, • Maintain an organized database/CRM of prospects and conversations, • Send artwork information, catalogs and pricing to interested buyers, • Schedule gallery appointments with qualified prospects, • Consistently follow up with leads, • Develop new B2B accounts and long-term client relationships, • Work directly with the Gallery Director to understand available artwork and identify appropriate buyers What This Role Is NOT This is not a curatorial position. You will not be responsible for: • Finding or recruiting artists, • Reviewing artist portfolios, • Selecting artwork, • Curating exhibitions, • Developing exhibition concepts, • Managing artist submissions, • Programming the gallery Those responsibilities remain with the Gallery Director. Your focus is the other side of the gallery: finding the people who buy the art. Who We’re Looking For You do not necessarily need traditional gallery experience. We are interested in someone who is: • Comfortable making outbound calls, • Persistent without being aggressive, • Personable and professional, • Organized with follow-up, • Comfortable speaking with business owners and design professionals, • Interested in contemporary art and photography, • Entrepreneurial, • Excited by building something at an early stage, • Motivated by sales and measurable results Experience in sales, business development, luxury retail, hospitality, interior design, real estate, art sales or client relations is especially valuable. Compensation This is an early-stage, commission-based opportunity. The gallery is currently in its startup/growth stage and cannot offer a traditional salary at this time. Compensation is tied directly to sales and accounts generated by the associate, with uncapped commission potential. We are looking for someone who understands the nature of joining a young business early and is interested in helping build its commercial operation. As the gallery grows and reaches sustainable revenue and/or secures additional financing, there may be an opportunity for this role to develop into a regular paid position with expanded responsibility. About the Gallery We are a young, independent storefront contemporary art gallery in Brooklyn, presenting photography and contemporary artwork through exhibitions, artist programming and public events. We have already established the physical gallery, exhibition program and growing roster of artists. Our next priority is building a stronger collector base and developing relationships with the commercial, hospitality and design industries. To Apply Please send a résumé and a brief introduction explaining why you are interested in being a pioneer in Greenpoint's new art gallery.

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  • Front Desk Agent
    Front Desk Agent
    1 month ago
    $25–$28 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    We are looking to hire an upbeat front desk agent to assist with checking guests in and out of our establishment. The front desk agent will assist guests with inquiries, problems, and complaints. The front desk agent will be responsible for receiving guests’ payments and for balancing the cash at end of the shift. You will be familiar with the hotel layout, be up to date with different tariffs and special offers, understand the in-house restaurant's operation to facilitate guests' dining reservations and to make recommendations, and be proficient with operating the switchboard. You will ensure keys are handed back on guests' departure. To ensure success you will be professional and pleasant in challenging situations and take responsibility for the satisfaction of guests from arrival to departure. Preferred candidates will be positive, proactive, and be skilled at multitasking in a fast-paced environment. Front Desk Agent Responsibilities: Greeting and thanking guests in a sincere, friendly manner. Checking guests in on arrival and out on departure. Posting charges to appropriate guest accounts. Anticipating and addressing guests' needs, and resolving their problems and complaints. Assisting guests with disabilities. Operating switchboard and assisting with inquiries. Assisting the reservations manager with taking reservations. Collaborating and communicating with other internal departments to ensure guest satisfaction. Complying with company procedures and safety policies. Performing duties on a daily checklist. Front Desk Agent Requirements: High school diploma or suitable equivalent. 1+ years of front desk agent experience preferred. Well-groomed, professional appearance. Outstanding written and verbal communication skills. Team player. Physically agile, and able to stand for extended periods. Available to work shifts, over weekends, and on public holidays.

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  • Executive Assistant / Office Manager / Event Coordinator
    Executive Assistant / Office Manager / Event Coordinator
    1 month ago
    $60000–$80000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    About the Role We’re looking for a highly organized, proactive, and resourceful Executive Assistant / Office Manager / Event Coordinator to support our leadership team and keep our NYC office running smoothly. This is a hands-on, in-person role for someone who thrives in a fast-moving environment and enjoys wearing multiple hats. You’ll manage executive scheduling and logistics, oversee the day-to-day office experience, and help plan and execute company events, team gatherings, and external activations. The ideal candidate is exceptionally organized, anticipates needs before they arise, communicates clearly, and is comfortable taking ownership of everything from a complicated calendar to a last-minute event request. Responsibilities Executive Support • Manage calendars, meetings, scheduling, and day-to-day priorities for executives., • Coordinate domestic and international travel, including flights, hotels, transportation, itineraries, and reservations., • Organize meetings and ensure executives have the information and materials they need in advance., • Handle expense reports, receipts, reimbursements, and other administrative tasks., • Assist with email, correspondence, document preparation, and follow-ups as needed., • Track deadlines, commitments, and action items., • Coordinate with internal teams, external partners, vendors, and guests., • Handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion., • Anticipate executive needs and proactively resolve scheduling or logistical issues., • Personal/miscellaneous task assistance to the founders. Office Management • Own the day-to-day operations of the NYC office., • Maintain a welcoming, organized, and well-stocked workspace., • Manage office supplies, snacks, equipment, deliveries, mail, and vendor relationships., • Coordinate repairs, maintenance, cleaning, building access, and other facilities needs., • Serve as the primary point of contact for building management and office vendors., • Help onboard new employees, including workspace setup, equipment coordination, and office orientation., • Coordinate team lunches, celebrations, meetings, and other employee experiences., • Identify and implement ways to improve office operations and team experience. Events & Experiences • Plan and execute company events, launch events, dinners, team outings, retreats, conferences, and community activations., • Research and source venues, restaurants, caterers, entertainment, transportation, and other vendors., • Manage event budgets, quotes, contracts, timelines, guest lists, RSVPs, and logistics., • Coordinate with marketing, leadership, partners, and external vendors on event execution., • Manage on-site setup, check-in, vendor coordination, troubleshooting, and breakdown., • Help develop creative event concepts and memorable guest experiences., • Coordinate travel and logistics for off-sites and company retreats., • Be available for occasional evening or weekend events when required. Qualifications • 1–3 years of working experience, and experience in executive assistance, office management, events, hospitality, operations, or a similar role preferred., • Exceptional organizational and time-management skills., • Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously., • Comfortable operating independently with limited oversight., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills., • Strong judgment and discretion when handling confidential information., • Ability to remain calm, flexible, and solutions-oriented when plans change., • Comfortable working directly with executives and senior external partners., • Experience managing vendors, travel, events, or office operations strongly preferred., • Proficiency with Google Workspace, Slack, calendar management, spreadsheets, and other common workplace tools., • Familiarity with New York City venues, restaurants, vendors, and logistics is a plus., • Hospitality mindset and willingness to jump in wherever needed. What Success Looks Like • Executive calendars, travel, and logistics operate smoothly with minimal intervention., • Office needs are identified and addressed before they become problems., • Employees and visitors consistently have a polished, welcoming office experience., • Events are well-organized, on-budget, and executed seamlessly., • Leadership can confidently hand off logistical and operational projects knowing they will be completed., • You become the person the team relies on to make things happen. Who You Are You’re someone who notices when the conference room is missing something, remembers that an executive has a flight immediately after a meeting, catches a scheduling conflict before anyone else does, and can turn a loose idea for an event into a fully executed experience. You’re comfortable doing both high-level coordination and unglamorous operational work. No task is too small when it needs to get done, and you take pride in making complicated things feel effortless for everyone else. Fresh graduates are welcomed to apply! This role is based in New York City and requires in-person attendance five days per week.

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  • Front Desk Agent
    Front Desk Agent
    1 month ago
    $23.15–$28.95 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    We are looking to hire an upbeat front desk agent to assist with checking guests in and out of our establishment. The front desk agent will assist guests with inquiries, problems, and complaints. The front desk agent will be responsible for receiving guests’ payments and for balancing the cash at end of the shift. You will be familiar with the hotel layout, be up to date with different tariffs and special offers, understand the in-house restaurant's operation to facilitate guests' dining reservations and to make recommendations, and be proficient with operating the switchboard. You will ensure keys are handed back on guests' departure. To ensure success you will be professional and pleasant in challenging situations and take responsibility for the satisfaction of guests from arrival to departure. Preferred candidates will be positive, proactive, and be skilled at multitasking in a fast-paced environment. Front Desk Agent Responsibilities: • Greeting and thanking guests in a sincere, friendly manner., • Checking guests in on arrival and out on departure., • Posting charges to appropriate guest accounts., • Anticipating and addressing guests' needs, and resolving their problems and complaints., • Assisting guests with disabilities., • Operating switchboard and assisting with inquiries., • Assisting the reservations manager with taking reservations., • Collaborating and communicating with other internal departments to ensure guest satisfaction., • Complying with company procedures and safety policies., • Performing duties on a daily checklist.

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  • Hospitality and Sales Experience wanted
    Hospitality and Sales Experience wanted
    2 months ago
    $50000–$62000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    If you’ve worked in hospitality, restaurants, hotels, customer service, or other fast-paced people-focused environments, you already have many of the skills it takes to succeed in sales. We’re looking for motivated, outgoing individuals to join our team as B2B Sales Representatives. Previous B2B sales experience is a plus, but hospitality professionals looking to make the transition into sales are strongly encouraged to apply. What You’ll Do Meet and build relationships with local business owners and decision-makers Represent business products and services through face-to-face conversations Identify customer needs and recommend appropriate solutions Develop communication, negotiation, and closing skills Build and maintain strong client relationships Participate in ongoing sales, leadership, and management training Why Hospitality Experience Translates Well If you’ve succeeded in hospitality, you understand how to: Communicate with different personalities Provide an excellent customer experience Think quickly and solve problems Stay composed in a fast-paced environment Build rapport and trust Work toward goals as part of a team We’ll teach you the B2B sales side. What We’re Looking For Hospitality, customer service, retail, or sales experience preferred Strong communication and interpersonal skills Competitive and goal-oriented mindset Positive attitude and willingness to learn Reliable, professional, and coachable Interest in developing leadership and business skills What We Offer Hands-on training and mentorship Performance-based earning opportunities Career advancement based on results Leadership and management development Team-oriented environment Opportunity to gain real-world B2B sales and business experience Ready to take the people skills you developed in hospitality and turn them into a career with greater growth potential? Apply today to be considered for our B2B Sales Representative team.

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