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We strive to give our guests an unforgettable dining experience of discovery while showcasing the Culinary Art of Churrasco. Our mission is to ignite fire and joy to care for our team, our guests, and our communities. We believe better futures start when we bring our best to the table every day to Feed a Purposeful Future – starting with our team members. We feed our teams with fulfilling job opportunities, making space around the table so everyone feels welcome. We’ll provide you with a fulfilling career with professional and personal growth opportunities at every level. Our values of teamwork, integrity, excellence, humility are more than just words, it’s how we do things every day. Now Hiring / Immediately Hiring: Kitchen Prep Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Provides support through preparation and proper presentation of all salad bar items, side dishes and desserts according to recipe in an efficient manner. Ensures that the quality of all inventory and fresh produce are of the highest standards. Proper management of inventory levels including the storage area. Assists management with tracking of expiration dates on all products. Maintains cleanliness of all kitchen equipment and areas. Completes any beginning or closing shift duties as directed by management. Requirements: - Must have 1 to 2 years of experience working the back of the house in a fine dining restaurant performing food prep and dish washing. - Must be able to transport objects up to 50 lbs, stand for long periods of time, and work at a quick pace. - Must be able to work weekends and holidays.

Chef Instructor Synopsis Under the direction of the Executive Director and Program Manager, the Chef Instructor is responsible for administering the NYC Food Handler's Certificate training program and overseeing the 24-week culinary training program at The Brownsville Community Culinary Center (BCCC). The Chef Instructor will lead culinary arts instruction, teach job readiness skills, and coordinate related activities and events to enhance the program. The Chef Instructor will monitor and report on participant progress throughout the first module, ensuring participants gain essential foundational skills. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of training, teaching, and professionally developing aspiring culinary professionals. Strong communication skills are imperative, as well as a personal commitment to nutrition, sustainability, and culinary traditions within the African diaspora. This is a full-time position. Who We Are The Melting Pot Foundation USA Inc. is committed to working with historically marginalized or underprivileged communities to build the infrastructure necessary for sustainable, self-determined, and equitable futures. The BCCC provides free, world-class culinary vocational training to Brownsville residents through our culinary training program. The BCCC provides advocacy, support, and coordination services for Brownsville residents living with Type-2 diabetes through our Diabetes Wellness Project, working to improve public health in the neighborhood and offering resources to expand program participants' capacity to manage their conditions. The BCCC is available to community groups seeking to organize and address issues affecting the neighborhood and to celebrate, learn, train, and enjoy each other’s company. Essential Duties and Responsibilities - Review, enhance, and develop curriculum based on the needs of the program and community, including the in-house Diabetes Wellness Program. - Conduct hands-on culinary instruction of participants, including online/Zoom-related instruction if required or advantageous. - Administer written and practical tests as required. - Document and report each participant’s ability to comprehend, perform, and retain practical techniques. - Work one-on-one with participants to ensure comprehension of lessons and information. - Develop and maintain external relationships for job placement and activity opportunities. - Administer the NYC Food Handler's Certificate curriculum and test, ensuring all participants achieve certification. - Lead and support the recruitment of participants. - Conduct interviews and evaluate potential candidates. - Support and lead, if necessary, fundraising efforts to support the culinary training program utilizing various in-house resources. - Adhere to the Melting Pot Foundation Policies and Procedures. - Follow all Human Resources and departmental policies and procedures regarding performance, recognition, coaching, training, and discipline. - Report on key initiatives as required. - Provide weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual reports to the Executive Director and other determined stakeholders. - Maintain a professional appearance in accordance with company/department standards. - Exercise independent judgment in daily responsibilities. - Perform all other related and compatible duties as assigned. - Cultural Responsibilities - Mentor and develop individuals inside the organization and the community to help them reach their full potential. - Maintain a positive, professional, and friendly demeanor at all times. - Consistently offer professional, friendly, and proactive service while supporting fellow team members. - Promote a positive public image and maintain strong employee relations. - Foster an inclusive, harassment-free work environment. - Serve as an ambassador for all company and department expectations, leading by example. Skills and Qualifications - Excellent interpersonal skills required; ability to exercise sound judgment and interact with senior management. - Strong organizational skills with attention to detail. - Ability to multitask and take initiative in problem-solving. - Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.). - Strong written and verbal communication skills in English. - Ability to perform mathematical operations, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division in all units of measure. - Education and Experience - 4-6+ years of relevant industry experience at a chef level or higher, with related management experience. - Proven track record of educating and mentoring culinary students or staff. - NYC Food Handler's Certificate (required). - Experience in a large-scale production facility or institutional foodservice setting. - High degree of technical ability to engage participants and promote learning. - Experience developing a training program or curriculum, including proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Zoom. - Passion for education, health, and wellness. Compensation This position offers a competitive hourly rate ranging from $30 per hour, commensurate with experience, qualifications, and demonstrated expertise. The final rate will be determined based on the candidate's background and ability to contribute to the program’s success. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The Melting Pot Foundation USA Inc. complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and all applicable state or local laws. We will reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities if such accommodation allows them to perform the essential functions of the job, unless doing so would create an undue hardship. Regularly required to sit, stand, walk, bend, lift, use hands and fingers, reach with hands and arms, talk, and/or hear. Specific vision abilities required include close, distance, color, peripheral vision, and depth perception. The employee must be able to lift a minimum of 35 lbs multiple times per day and push a cart weighing up to 100 lbs. Must practice proper body mechanics and use appropriate personal protective equipment to avoid injury. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. - This position is an exempt position and may require working more than forty (40) hours per week. - Fast-paced environment with varying levels of guests and employees present. - Varying walking surfaces, working environments, and equipment. - Exposure to varying levels of light, sound, temperature, and kitchen conditions. - Close-quarter environment with varying hot and cold surfaces. The Melting Pot Foundation USA Inc. is an EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. We do not discriminate based on race, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, religion, disability, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other group protected by law. The Melting Pot Foundation USA Inc. is a drug-free workplace. Pre-employment drug testing, background checks, and job assessments may be required depending on the position applying for.

We’re looking for a dynamic and experienced Floor Manager to oversee nightly operations at our busy bar in Williamsburg. The ideal candidate is a strong leader with a passion for hospitality, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to keep things running smoothly under pressure. Responsibilities: Supervise front-of-house staff including servers, hosts, and bottle girls Ensure excellent customer service and resolve any guest issues on the spot Manage table assignments, flow, and staff coverage Oversee cleanliness, presentation, and compliance with health and safety standards Assist with scheduling, training, and opening/closing duties Coordinate with bartenders, kitchen staff, and security for smooth operations Requirements: 2+ years of experience in a bar, lounge, or nightclub management role Excellent communication and leadership skills Strong organizational and multitasking abilities Professional appearance and demeanor Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed Familiarity with Williamsburg nightlife is a plus 🕗 Schedule: Primarily evening and late-night shifts 📍 Location: Williamsburg, Brooklyn

Position: Design Associate Location: 66 Crosby Street, SoHo, New York, NY Employment Type: Full-Time + Commission About DOM Interiors: DOM Interiors is a premier design showroom specializing in sustainable, high-end Italian systems for kitchens, baths, closets, doors, lighting, and furnishings. Representing brands such as Rimadesio, Valcucine, Agape, Rexa, Kristalia, MD House, MDF Italia, Horm, and Davide Groppi, we serve as a key resource for modern architectural and interior design solutions. We collaborate with an international network of architects and designers on private residences, commercial spaces, and multi-unit developments. Position Overview: We are looking for a skilled and motivated Design Associate with strong design sensibility, drafting proficiency, and a keen aptitude for sales to join our team in SoHo, New York. This client-facing role requires a unique blend of design knowledge, sales acumen, and project coordination. The ideal candidate is passionate about contemporary design, highly organized, and motivated to build long-term relationships within the design and architecture community. Key Responsibilities: •Develop and maintain in-depth knowledge of our premium Italian product lines and their design applications. •Create and present tailored design concepts, space plans, and project proposals to clients, architects, and design professionals. •Drive new business opportunities through proactive outreach, networking, and in-showroom client engagement. •Prepare detailed estimates, pricing, and delivery schedules in alignment with company standards and client expectations. •Manage client relationships with clear, consistent communication throughout all stages of the design and sales process. •Represent DOM Interiors at industry events, presentations, and within the broader architecture and design community. •Maintain the showroom’s visual standards, ensuring it reflects the brand’s aesthetic and remains organized, clean, and presentation-ready Required Qualifications: •Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Interior Design, or related field. •2+ years of professional experience, preferably in sales, design, or showroom environments. •Proficiency in AutoCAD and Adobe Creative Suite. •Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook). •Experience with SketchUp is a plus. •Strong communication and interpersonal skills. •Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple projects and timelines.