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  • Mary and Clean LLC
    CLEANER (BILINGUAL RUSSIAN / UKRAINIAN)
    CLEANER (BILINGUAL RUSSIAN / UKRAINIAN)
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Cleaner to join our team. The Cleaner will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness and orderliness in various environments, ensuring that all areas meet our high standards of hygiene and presentation. This role is essential in providing a safe and pleasant atmosphere. Job Description: • Basic English skills, • Responsibility, punctuality, neatness, • Training and support, • Flexible schedule, • Stable workload, • Manhattan, • Queens, • Brooklyn, • Staten Island Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $20.00 - $35.00 per hour Benefits: • Flexible schedule

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  • Cleanswans
    Cleaning Specialist
    Cleaning Specialist
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    New York

    🧼 Now Hiring: Cleaning Specialists Service Areas: New York & New Jersey (Additional opportunities available in select states) CleanSwans is a premium cleaning and lifestyle services company seeking experienced Cleaning Specialists who take pride in their work. If you’re reliable, detail-oriented, and passionate about creating beautiful, serene spaces — we’d love to connect with you. ✅ Position Overview Type: Flexible, project-based work Bilingual is a plus Availability: Full-Time & Part-Time Scheduling: You set your own hours Weekly Earnings: Top performers can earn $800–$1,000+ per week, depending on availability, performance, and job volume 🧹 Key Responsibilities Provide high-quality residential cleanings (dusting, vacuuming, mopping, sanitizing kitchens and bathrooms) Follow client preferences and uphold CleanSwans’ service standards Manage supplies responsibly and maintain a safe, clean work environment Maintain polite, professional communication with clients and team coordinator. 🔍 What We’re Looking For Prior house cleaning or maid service experience Responsible, trustworthy, and detail-oriented Comfortable working independently and managing your own schedule Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. Must have reliable transportation and a smartphone 🌟 Why Work With CleanSwans? Strong weekly earning potential Flexible scheduling – work when it fits your life Respectful, professional support team Opportunities to grow with a trusted, high-end brand Serve upscale clients who value your time and quality of work ✨ If you take pride in your work and enjoy creating clean, welcoming spaces, CleanSwans is the right fit for you. 👉 Apply now and start earning $800–$1,000+ per week doing what you love.

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  • House Of Playokee
    Waitress
    Waitress
    9 days ago
    Full-time
    Union, Union

    House of Playokee is a lively and family-focused entertainment venue that combines fun, food, and play for children and adults alike. We pride ourselves on delivering a welcoming, safe, and enjoyable atmosphere for families to relax and connect. We’re currently seeking an energetic and customer-focused Waitress to join our team. Job Summary: As a Waitress at House of Playokee, you’ll be the face of our dining experience—welcoming guests, taking orders, serving food and drinks, and ensuring every guest (especially families with kids) has a positive and memorable visit. Key Responsibilities: Greet guests warmly and provide attentive, friendly service Take food and drink orders accurately and promptly Serve meals and beverages in a timely and professional manner Ensure tables are clean, organized, and properly set before and after service Communicate effectively with kitchen and other staff to ensure smooth operations Handle customer concerns or complaints with patience and professionalism Maintain knowledge of the menu, daily specials, and promotions Follow all food safety and hygiene standards

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  • Brown Bag Sandwich Co
    Prep Cook
    Prep Cook
    10 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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  • House Of Playokee
    Line Cook
    Line Cook
    9 days ago
    Full-time
    Union, Union

    We’re looking for a fast, reliable, and passionate Short Order Cook to join our kitchen team! If you love working in a lively environment and take pride in serving up delicious meals quickly, we want you! Responsibilities: Prepare and cook menu items quickly and accurately Ensure food quality and presentation meet our standards Maintain a clean and organized work station Follow all food safety and sanitation guidelines Qualifications: Previous short order or line cook experience preferred Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Strong communication and teamwork skills Reliable, punctual, and dedicated What We Offer: ✅ Competitive pay ✅ Flexible scheduling ✅ Growth opportunities ✅ Fun, team-oriented atmosphere Location: House Of Playokee 1050 Stuyvesant ave, Union, NJ 07083

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  • Brown Bag Sandwich Co
    Line Cook
    Line Cook
    10 days ago
    $17–$19 hourly
    Part-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: -Part Time/Full time . Main objective would be to assemble sandwiches in an efficient and clean work space. Prepping ingredients, portioning meats, and preparing sauces. • 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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  • House Of Playokee
    Chef
    Chef
    9 days ago
    Full-time
    Union, Union

    House of Playokee is a unique, family-friendly entertainment space that blends play, creativity, and community. We offer a vibrant environment for families and kids to enjoy games, events, and delicious food. We are seeking a creative and dependable Chef to lead our kitchen and deliver high-quality meals that appeal to both children and adults. Job Summary: The Chef will be responsible for planning and preparing a diverse menu of kid-friendly and adult meals, maintaining high standards of cleanliness and food safety, and working closely with management to deliver an exceptional culinary experience for our guests. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and cook a variety of dishes, including kid-friendly meals, healthy options, and comfort foods Create and update menus in collaboration with management Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant kitchen environment Ensure all food is prepared to the highest standards of quality, taste, and presentation Manage food inventory, ordering, and minimize waste Train and supervise kitchen staff, if applicable Adhere to all health and safety regulations

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  • Forsyth Fire Escape (6-Month Residency)
    Line Cook
    Line Cook
    18 days ago
    $18–$22 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    This position is GUEST FACING. We are on the hunt for an experienced line cook to join our talented team and help prepare meals according to our standard recipes. This position is a hybrid position in which you will also work in the back of house prepping for service on some days. Your principal goal will be to prepare high-quality meals that meet the chef’s exact specifications. This position is customer facing and you will be taking orders and fulfilling them. The ideal candidate is high energy, friendly, and loves engaging with customers. You will be responsible for setting up the prep station, stocking inventory, and maintaining sanitation standards. To be successful in this role, the ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and multi-tasking skills. Ultimately, you will play an essential role in contributing to our customer satisfaction and restaurant growth. Line Cook Responsibilities: Ensuring the preparation station and the kitchen are set up and stocked. Preparing simple components of each dish on the menu by chopping vegetables, cutting meat, and preparing sauces. Reporting to the executive chef and following instructions. Making sure food preparation and storage areas meet health and safety standards. Cleaning prep areas and taking care of leftovers. Stocking inventory and supplies. Cooking menu items with the support of the kitchen staff.

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  • Brown Bag Sandwich Co
    Kitchen Manager/Manageress
    Kitchen Manager/Manageress
    29 days ago
    $23–$28 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: Full time position. The main objective would be to oversee operational duties of the shop. This would include organizing fridges, FIFO, ordering/receiving, writing prep lists. In addition to managing the shop you would be expected to assemble sandwiches in an efficient and clean work space when needed. Prepping ingredients, portioning meats, and preparing sauces. Another key responsibility will be maintaining product quality to the standards that have been set. • 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. Must know DOH requirements and be able to maintain these throughout the store., • 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 lead cook/manager or in a similar role is preferred., • Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices., • Ability to work full time 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., • $23-28/hour, • Estimate of $150-$250 per week in tips, depending on seasonality. With tips this position usually ends up being $28-30 an hour.

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  • Matter
    Assistant Manager
    Assistant Manager
    29 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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  • Amethyst House Inc
    Cook
    Cook
    2 months ago
    Part-time
    Mid Island, Staten Island

    POSITION SUMMARY: Provide meals for all clients in the residential facility. Performs specific tasks under the supervision of the Program Director. COORDINATION: SHALL (BE): Prepare three (3) nutritious meals for clients according to regulations and guidelines of Health Department. Wear appropriate attire when preparing meals. Participate in special projects assigned by the Program Director. Maintain kitchen so that area is kept free of all germs. Maintain dining room to ensure that area is kept clean. Report to the Program Director any problems which may arise with kitchen equipment and get approval for repair. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/REQUIREMENTS: High School Diploma 2 or more years experience Job Type: Part-time Pay: $25.00 per hour Benefits: Paid sick time People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Work Location: In person

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