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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. • Inventory Tracking: Assist with inventory counts and help manage ingredient storage to minimize waste and optimize efficiency. Qualifications: • 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. • Contribute to the overall success of the startup by being adaptable and willing to take on new tasks as needed. What We Offer: • 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. • Employee discount Pay: • $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.

Join LendingHub NYC – We’re Hiring Lending Associates LendingHub NYC is a fast-growing financial services firm specializing in creative lending solutions for individuals, institutions, and family offices. We provide access to capital across a range of asset classes, including equities, real estate, and digital assets — helping clients unlock liquidity without selling valuable holdings. We are actively hiring Lending Associates to help originate, structure, and close customized credit solutions. If you’re entrepreneurial, relationship-driven, and eager to work at the intersection of finance and innovation, we want to hear from you. Key Responsibilities: - Originate and structure bespoke loans across asset classes - Develop and manage a pipeline of borrower relationships - Collaborate with internal teams to execute and close transactions - Stay up to date on market trends, credit risk, and deal structures - Represent LendingHub NYC in meetings with clients, partners, and intermediaries What We Look For: - Experience in private credit, capital markets, or high-net-worth lending - Strong borrower network or the ability to build one quickly - Familiarity with alternative assets and creative lending structures - Self-starter mindset with excellent communication skills Why LendingHub NYC: - Competitive base and performance-driven compensation - Fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment with room to grow - Exposure to cutting-edge credit strategies and asset classes - Direct collaboration with leadership Location: New York City. Hybrid/remote flexibility available depending on the role.

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. • Inventory Tracking: Assist with inventory counts and help manage ingredient storage to minimize waste and optimize efficiency. Qualifications: • 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. • Contribute to the overall success of the startup by being adaptable and willing to take on new tasks as needed. What We Offer: • 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. • Employee discount Pay: • $17-19/hour • Estimate of $100-$200 per week in tips, depending on seasonality

Job Title: Crepes Maker Location: Bora Bora Smoothie Cafe - Staten Island Richmond ave Position Type: Full-Time/Part-Time About Us: At Bora Bora Smoothie Cafe - Staten Island Hylan Blvd, we specialize in crafting delicious and beautifully presented crepes that delight our customers. We’re dedicated to using high-quality ingredients and providing a warm, welcoming atmosphere for our guests. Role Overview: As a Crepes Maker, you will be responsible for preparing a variety of sweet and savory crepes to order. Your expertise and creativity will help us deliver exceptional dishes that enhance our menu and attract new customers. Key Responsibilities: Crepe Preparation: Prepare and cook crepes according to our recipes and presentation guidelines. Ensure each crepe meets our quality standards for taste and appearance. Customer Interaction: Take orders and interact with customers to understand their preferences and special requests. Provide recommendations and answer questions about the menu. Menu Development: Assist in developing new crepe recipes and seasonal specials. Experiment with flavors and ingredients to keep our menu exciting and innovative. Quality Control: Monitor the quality and consistency of crepes. Make adjustments to cooking techniques and recipes as needed. Sanitation and Safety: Maintain a clean and organized kitchen area. Follow all food safety and hygiene procedures to ensure a safe working environment. Inventory Management: Keep track of ingredient levels and assist with ordering supplies. Ensure proper storage and handling of ingredients. Qualifications: Previous experience as a crepe maker or in a similar role is preferred but not required. Strong passion for cooking and attention to detail. Excellent customer service skills and the ability to work well in a team. Ability to handle a fast-paced environment and multitask effectively. Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays.

Join our dynamic team at carewell inc as a Data Entry Clerk, where precision meets innovation! As a vital member of our Data Management department, you will have the opportunity to enhance data integrity and drive efficiency in our operations. Thrive in a remote work environment while contributing to our mission of excellence and care. With a competitive hourly rate and full-time commitment, your skill set will be valued and rewarded! Responsibilities: Accurately input and maintain data in our management systems. Review and verify documents for completeness and accuracy. Identify and rectify any discrepancies or errors in data sets. Assist in generating reports and analytics to support decision-making processes. Collaborate with team members to ensure data consistency and quality. Adhere to data security and confidentiality protocols. Participate in ongoing training and professional development initiatives.

Welcome to Destination Pet. We are One Pack- a united team working together to elevate the love and lives of pet families. Our pet-obsessed professionals create a connected care network of trustworthy partners who bring creative innovation every day. We are revolutionizing the pet industry. Join us! We are looking to add an Animal Care Attendant to our team at NY Dog Spa & Hotel 20th! CORE RESPONSIBILITES (include but are not limited to): - Supports Mission, Vision and Values of Destination Pet. - Sanitizes/disinfects pet enclosures and general boarding areas. - Provides clean bedding and ensures pet guests have clean water at all times. - Makes sure that each pet receives the correct type and quantity of food for each meal and maintains cleanliness of food prep areas. - Monitors and accurately charts consumption and elimination of every pet guest; brings concerns to the General Manager or Assistant Manager. - Visually checks pet guests for safety and well-being throughout the day. - May be required to supervise group play for dogs and/or individual activities for pet guests. - May be required to assist with bathing and brushing of canine guests. - Checks and picks up excrement from enclosures and other areas as needed throughout the day. - Monitors pet belongings; cleans belongings as needed; assures the return of pet belongings to owners. Carries pet belongings to storage area, front desk or to assist customers, as needed. - Performs daily laundering of pet bedding and towels. REQUIREMENTS: Expertise & Experience: - Must be a pet fanatic – pets are part of our family! - Professional animal care/kennel experience preferred. - Displays a professional manner at all times. - Entry Level role. High school/ College/ Teenagers 16+ encouraged to apply. Physical: - Must be able to work evenings, weekends and holidays. - Must frequently lift 40 pounds. - Must be able to be on feet for the duration of your shift. - Must be able to stand, walk and climb stairs frequently. - Must be able to handle dogs on leashes. - Must be able to work in an environment with exposure to disinfectant/sanitation chemicals, animal dander and excretions.

Join our team as the Head Chef and showcase your talents in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. Responsibilities: - Lead and mentor a team of kitchen staff - Implement cost-effective strategies for managing food and labor costs - Develop seasonal menus and innovative weekly specials - Ensure high standards of food quality and presentation Requirements: - Proven experience as a Head Chef or similar role - Strong organizational and leadership skills - Knowledge of cost management and menu planning - Full-time availability with flexible hours Benefits: - Competitive salary and bonus structure - Opportunity for career growth and advancement - Supportive and collaborative work environment If you are a culinary professional looking for a new challenge, we want to hear from you!

OUR MISSION We believe that different perspectives ignite innovation and drive us forward. Our mission is to create a vibrant workplace where everyone feels seen, heard, and empowered to reach their full potential. We're passionate about equal opportunities, championing community engagement, and fostering an environment where open dialogue and mutual respect thrive. Just like how different strains bring their own unique highs, our diverse team infuses fresh ideas and perspectives into everything we do! What You'll Do! We are looking for a responsible, flexible, and customer-focused Cannabis Delivery Driver / Budtender Support to join our team. This hybrid position includes delivering cannabis products to customers and supporting in-store operations as a budtender when deliveries are not scheduled. Candidates must have open availability, including nights, weekends, and holidays, with the ability to work late-night weekend shifts (as late as 11:30 p.m. or later). Flexibility and reliability are key, as this role requires transitioning between on-the-road delivery and retail floor responsibilities. All company vehicles are monitored using Motive, a transportation technology platform that provides GPS tracking, Hours of Service monitoring, and dashcam video recording to ensure driver safety, compliance, and accountability. This is a great opportunity to work in a growing, regulated industry with a company committed to safety, compliance, and excellent customer service. Job Responsibilities: Delivery Driver Duties: Safely and efficiently deliver cannabis products to customers in accordance with scheduled routes. Use Motive technology, including GPS tracking, dashcams, and Hours of Service monitoring, to ensure compliance and operational transparency. Verify customer identification and ensure all deliveries comply with state and local cannabis laws. Maintain a courteous and professional demeanor at all times. Provide excellent customer service and address any customer concerns during delivery. Follow all safety protocols and company procedures for handling cannabis products. Maintain accurate delivery logs and obtain customer signatures as required. Inspect and maintain the condition of the delivery vehicle and report issues promptly. Communicate delivery updates, delays, or incidents to dispatch and management. Budtender Support Duties (In-Store): Greet and assist customers in selecting cannabis products based on their needs and preferences. Verify customer IDs and ensure all transactions comply with regulatory standards. Stay informed about product offerings, usage methods, effects, and regulations. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the retail space. Handle point-of-sale transactions accurately and efficiently. Assist with restocking, labeling, and other dispensary tasks during downtime between deliveries Education and Qualifications: High school diploma or GED required. Must be at least 21 years old (as required by state cannabis regulations). Valid driver's license with a clean DMV driving record; must provide a recent Motor Vehicle Report (MVR). Must pass a comprehensive background check, including: Criminal history screening in accordance with state cannabis licensing rules. DMV record review. Employment verification and any other regulatory requirements for cannabis delivery personnel. Previous delivery, courier, retail, or cannabis industry experience preferred. Familiarity with cannabis products, regulations, and compliance procedures is a plus. Comfortable using mobile apps, GPS, and tracking systems such as Motive. Excellent communication, time management, and customer service skills. Must demonstrate high integrity, reliability, and professionalism. Physical Requirements: Ability to sit and drive for extended periods. Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds. Ability to walk short distances and use stairs for deliveries. Manual dexterity for handling products and operating devices. Comfortable working in various weather conditions and fast-paced environments. Capable of standing during retail shifts when covering the dispensary floor This job description outlines the general nature and level of work performed by individuals in this role. It is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove job duties as deemed necessary. Equal Opportunity Employer: Natures NJ MGMT LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment, and we embrace diversity in all its forms. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or any other status protected by applicable law. We are committed to ensuring that all individuals have an equal opportunity to thrive in the workplace.