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  • Line Cook
    Line Cook
    20 hours 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: -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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  • Shift Manager
    Shift Manager
    5 days ago
    Full-time
    New Springville, Staten Island

    Join one of the hottest global brands - with a top Franchisee - HAZA BELL! HAZA BELL has a track record of guest satisfaction, team satisfaction & internal career growth that lets your talents shine! One of the largest US Taco Bell Restaurants & Growing Annually Our Leaders teach & inspire their teams to deliver our flavorful products with fast & friendly service while guiding each associate on their Career Path. We do this by executing daily on detail & delivering excelling financial performance driven by guest satisfaction. Contact us today to start your Path to Success! You support the Restaurant General Manager (RGM) by running great work shifts and meeting Taco Bell standards. You take ownership and responsibility to solve problems, seek help when needed, and are willing to help and guide others. Key responsibilities include making sure Team Members complete all assigned duties and serve safe, quality food in a friendly manner. You'll also ensure that the restaurant is a safe place for Team Members to work and customers to visit. Shift Lead behaviors include: Solving customer complaints quickly and with a smile. Providing feedback to Team Members in a positive manner. Communicating openly and honestly with the Restaurant Management team. Following cash, security, inventory, and labor policies and procedures. You are applying for work with a franchisee of Taco Bell, not Taco Bell Corp. or any of its affiliates. HAZA Bell is an equal opportunity employer who may provide reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regarding to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability, or national origin. Must be eligible to work in this country. Job Title: Restaurant Shift Manager Overview: As a Restaurant Shift Manager, you will oversee the operations during your designated shift, ensuring efficient and smooth functioning of the restaurant. You will lead a team of restaurant crew members, maintain high standards of food quality, cleanliness, and customer service, and uphold company policies and procedures. Key Responsibilities: Leadership and Team Management: Supervise and coordinate the activities of restaurant crew members during your shift. Delegate tasks effectively and ensure team members understand their responsibilities. Provide coaching, training, and performance feedback to team members to foster a positive and productive work environment. Customer Service Excellence: Ensure outstanding customer service by greeting customers, resolving complaints, and ensuring all customer inquiries are handled promptly and professionally. Monitor service quality and address any issues or concerns raised by customers to maintain high levels of customer satisfaction. Operational Oversight: Oversee the opening and closing procedures of the restaurant, including cash handling and reconciliation. Ensure adherence to food safety and sanitation standards, including proper storage, handling, and preparation of food. Monitor inventory levels and order supplies as needed to meet operational demands. Shift Scheduling and Staffing: Create and maintain shift schedules to ensure adequate staffing levels to meet customer service and operational needs. Coordinate with the restaurant manager or assistant manager to address staffing gaps and schedule adjustments. Training and Development: Train new hires on restaurant policies, procedures, and job responsibilities. Conduct ongoing training sessions to develop team members' skills in customer service, food preparation, and safety protocols. Financial Accountability: Monitor sales performance and expenses during your shift to achieve financial targets and control costs. Implement strategies to maximize profitability and optimize operational efficiency. Communication and Collaboration: Communicate effectively with the restaurant management team, including managers, supervisors, and other shift managers, to ensure alignment on operational goals and priorities. Collaborate with kitchen staff, servers, and support personnel to coordinate operations and deliver seamless service to customers. Requirements: Proven experience in a supervisory or managerial role within the restaurant industry, with a strong understanding of restaurant operations. Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire team members. Knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices in food handling. Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple responsibilities. Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. Education and Certification: High school diploma or equivalent (required); college degree in Hospitality Management or related field (preferred). Certification in food safety (e.g., ServSafe) is advantageous. Physical Requirements: Ability to stand, walk, and move around the restaurant environment for extended periods. Lift and carry objects weighing up to 25 pounds. Work in a fast-paced and sometimes stressful environment. Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision Health Plan options 401(k) Retirement Plan STD, LTD, and Life Insurance options Opportunities for career advancement within the restaurant management team. Employee discounts on meals and beverages. Training and development programs to enhance leadership and management skills. Paid Time Off in the First Year Monthly Performance Bonus Annual Awards for Top Performers Conclusion: As a Restaurant Shift Manager, you play a critical role in ensuring the operational success and customer satisfaction of the restaurant during your shift. Your leadership, organizational skills, and commitment to excellence contribute to the overall success of the restaurant and the satisfaction of both customers and team members. Compensation: $18.00 - $19.00 Pay Transparency In order to support the Fair Compensation Strategy by the US Govt., HR Dept., clients are required to adhere to "Pay Transparency Law"; in the impacted states; that have mandated the employers to list the salary ranges in Job advertisements or postings for job opportunities and Job promotions.

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  • Assistant General Manager (AGM)
    Assistant General Manager (AGM)
    20 days ago
    $20–$30 hourly
    Full-time
    Downtown Jersey City, Jersey City

    Assistant Manager (Front-of-House) – Asian Restaurant | Jersey City, NJ Bilingual English/Chinese Preferred | Full-Time | 4,000 sq ft Full-Service Restaurant About the Company We are a fast-growing Asian fusion / Sichuan-American restaurant group with multiple large-format locations across New Jersey. Our Jersey City restaurant is a 4,000 sq ft full-service, high-volume operation with a full bar and a diverse customer base. We are seeking a Front-of-House Assistant Manager to support day-to-day operations. This is a FOH-only role — no kitchen management, no ordering, no inventory responsibilities. ⭐ Key Responsibilities (Front-of-House Only) • Support the General Manager with daily FOH operations, • Maintain strong hospitality standards and ensure excellent guest experience, • Handle customer questions, complaints, and service recovery, • Supervise FOH team members (hosts, servers, bussers, bar staff), • Assist with FOH opening and closing procedures, • Oversee dining room flow, table turns, cleanliness, and atmosphere, • Manage takeout & delivery pickup operations (UberEats), • Assist with POS, order accuracy, and cash handling, • Serve as the on-duty floor lead when GM is off-site, • ❌ This Role Does NOT Include (Important), • No back-of-house or kitchen management, • No ordering or supplier communication, • No inventory or food cost control, • No recruitment or onboarding responsibilities, • No staff training or scheduling, • No cooking or food prep, • ➡ This is a pure FOH leadership position., • ⭐ Qualifications, • 1+ year experience as Shift Leader, FOH Supervisor, Assistant Manager, or similar, • Strong communication and guest-service skills, • Reliable, professional, and comfortable in a fast-paced environment, • Ability to lead and support FOH staff, • Evening & weekend availability required, • Preferred / Bonus Skills (SEO Keywords Included), • Bilingual English/Chinese (Mandarin or Cantonese) – preferred but not required, • Experience in Asian cuisine, high-volume dining, or full-service restaurants, • Familiarity with bar operations is a plus, • Benefits, • Weekly pay, • Staff meal provided, • Stable and supportive work environment, • Growth path to General Manager, • Opportunity to work within an expanding multi-unit restaurant group, • ⭐ Schedule, • Full-time, • 5–6 days per week, • Evening & weekend shifts required

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  • Food Preparation Assistant (pastry filler)
    Food Preparation Assistant (pastry filler)
    21 days ago
    $16.5–$18.5 hourly
    Full-time
    Bensonhurst, Brooklyn

    A Bakery Food Production Worker assists in the preparation, baking, packaging, and presentation of bakery products. This role ensures that all goods are produced efficiently, safely, and in accordance with quality standards and food safety regulations. Key Responsibilities: Production & Baking • Prepare doughs, batters, fillings, and toppings according to recipes and production schedules, • Operate mixers, ovens, proofers, dividers, and other bakery machinery, • Portion, shape, and bake bread, pastries, and other baked goods, • Monitor baking times, oven temperatures, and product consistency, • Follow all food safety guidelines, including HACCP, GMPs, and allergen protocols, • Maintain cleanliness of workstations, tools, and machinery, • Properly store raw materials and finished products to prevent contamination, • Package baked goods according to company standards and customer requirements, • Apply labels accurately, including ingredients, use-by dates, and batch codes, • Assist with inventory control and restocking of ingredients, • Report equipment malfunctions and assist with routine cleaning/maintenance, • Work collaboratively with bakers, supervisors, and quality assurance staff, • Follow daily production instructions and meet deadlines, • Prior food production or bakery experience preferred (but not always required), • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and follow instructions, • Basic math skills for measuring ingredients and adjusting recipes, • Ability to lift 25–50 lbs and stand for long periods, • Attention to detail, • Time management, • Teamwork and communication, • Consistency and reliability, • Strong work ethic and safety mindset

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  • Crew Member at Jersey Mikes
    Crew Member at Jersey Mikes
    22 days ago
    $16.5 hourly
    Full-time
    Port Richmond, Staten Island

    The Jersey Mikes tradition was founded on a strong sense of community and commitment to the personal and professional development of our people. Our goal is to serve the highest quality sub sandwich to our customer in a manner that projects a thankful and caring mentality to every person that comes through our door. Our culture is a culture of "giving" and supporting our local communities so that all can be lifted together. • Jersey Mike's Subs is looking for Crew Members * Become part of Jersey Mike's vibrant organization! Grab hold of our powerful positive energy with a Jersey Mikes ready-to-take-off career that is fun, fulfilling and rewarding! If you like to have fun, banter with people and enjoy sharing your life then working at Jersey Mike’s may be for you. Besides learning our business and pleasing people with our great authentic sub sandwiches, you'll learn a whole new level of social decorum to take through life. So become part of our tradition! Jersey Mike's was built on a strong sense of community and an outstanding commitment to the personal growth of our people. If you enjoy being part of something special in a strong cultural and spirited environment then bring your energy and come grow with us! The primary requirement of a Jersey Mike’s employee is commitment to company goals: Create food consistent with Jersey Mike’s high quality standards Maintain restaurant that is noticeably cleaner than others Work in a fast paced team driven atmosphere Ability to multitask and work with a sense of urgency Interface with customers and provide an exceptional experience Full understanding of the terms accountability and information Qualifications for the job: Education: High school degree or equivalent 1 Year QSR experience preferred Other: Must be 18 years or older to operate the slicer Serve Safe Certification - Food Handler Must have reliable transportation Key Competencies: Excellent Menu and product knowledge awesome personality Must be able to thrive in a fast pace environment Desire to improve self and skill sets Able to communicate effectively with guests. Awesome personality Participate in all Jersey Mike's training programs Ability to meet schedule requirements and is a reliable performer This website is not operated by Jersey Mike’s Franchise Systems. Jersey Mike’s restaurants are independently owned and operated franchise locations. Franchisees are independent business owners who set their own wage and benefit programs, which can vary between franchisees. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the franchisee. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: From $16.50 per hour Expected hours: 4 – 40 per week Benefits: Flexible schedule Paid training Work Location: In person

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  • Floor Manager
    Floor Manager
    23 days ago
    Full-time
    Park Slope, Brooklyn

    We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Floor Supervisor to oversee daily front-of-house operations and ensure exceptional guest service. With 5–10 years of supervisory experience and a Food & Beverage certification, you will be responsible for maintaining service standards, supporting staff, and ensuring smooth workflow throughout the venue. Key Responsibilities Supervise and support front-of-house staff during daily operations. Ensure excellent customer service and handle guest inquiries or concerns. Monitor floor activities to maintain smooth service flow and timely table turnover. Conduct staff briefings, delegate tasks, and ensure proper shift coverage. Train new employees and reinforce service standards for the team. Coordinate with kitchen, bar, and management teams for seamless operations. Ensure compliance with food safety, hygiene, and workplace safety standards. Assist with inventory checks, supply ordering, and stock control. Oversee cash handling, POS transactions, and end-of-shift procedures. Maintain cleanliness and organization across the dining area. Qualifications 5–10 years of supervisory or team-lead experience in hospitality. Valid Food & Beverage certification. Strong communication, leadership, and conflict-resolution skills. Solid understanding of restaurant operations and customer service standards. Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Preferred Skills Experience training and developing staff. Knowledge of scheduling and basic reporting. Familiarity with POS systems and floor-management tools.

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  • Assistant Manager
    Assistant Manager
    22 days ago
    Full-time
    Port Richmond, Staten Island

    Jersey Mike's Subs is looking for Managers! Become a part of Jersey Mike's vibrant organization! If you like to have fun, banter with people and enjoy sharing your life then working at Jersey Mike’s may be for you. If you enjoy being part of something special, in a strong cultural and spirited environment then bring your energy and come grow with us! This position pays an hourly wage plus tips! An Assistant General Manager responsibilities include: Motivating, developing and coaching their team Work in a fast-paced team driven atmosphere Interface with customers and provide an exceptional experience Perform all tasks related to opening and closing of store Scheduling Expertise in food safety Inventory Fill in for Manager in all capacities when needed Assist in employee training Qualifications for the job: At least 1 year of restaurant management - Preferred Serve Safe Certification - Required Must have reliable transportation Have comprehensive knowledge of operational checklists Must be able to maintain a reliable schedule Education: High school degree or equivalent Ability to lift 50 lbs. Able to stand for prolonged periods of time Key Competencies: Excellent Menu and product knowledge Manage and maintain inventory records using online management systems. Utilize online platforms for the hiring process Able to communicate effectively with guests Participate in all Jersey Mike's training programs Benefits: Competitive hourly wage + $2-3 hourly tips Opportunities to grow! Medical/dental/vision benefits Flexible scheduling Paid training 401K plan with company matching for all employees 21+ Referral Bonus program of $200 per referred employee Free employee meals and discounts!

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  • Bar Manager
    Bar Manager
    23 days ago
    Full-time
    Park Slope, Brooklyn

    We are seeking an experienced and motivated Bar Manager to oversee daily bar operations, lead our team, and ensure an exceptional guest experience. With at least 5 years of bar management experience and a Food & Beverage certification, you will be responsible for maintaining high standards of service, product quality, and operational efficiency. Key Responsibilities Manage day-to-day bar operations, including opening/closing procedures. Train, supervise, and schedule bartenders and bar staff. Maintain inventory, place orders, and track stock levels to prevent shortages. Ensure full compliance with health, safety, and alcohol regulations. Create and update drink menus, including seasonal or specialty cocktails. Monitor bar costs, control wastage, and optimize profitability. Deliver excellent customer service and handle escalated guest concerns. Collaborate with kitchen and management teams to support overall venue success. Oversee cash handling, POS transactions, and daily sales reports. Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming bar environment. Qualifications Minimum 5 years of bar management experience. Valid Food & Beverage certification. Strong leadership, communication, and team-management skills. In-depth knowledge of beverages, mixology, inventory control, and bar operations. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and multitask effectively. Excellent customer service and problem-solving skills. Preferred Skills Experience with staff training and development. Knowledge of cost control and basic financial reporting. Creativity in developing new beverage offerings.

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  • Cashier and Expo
    Cashier and Expo
    1 month ago
    $17–$19 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Job Title: FOH Team Member - Expo, Cashier, or “Flex FOH” Location: New York City, NY Company: Brown Bag Sandwich Co. Brown Bag Sandwich Co. is the first chopped sandwich concept in NYC. We are looki for an organized individual to join our Front of House (FOH) team. You will be responsible for managing the smooth flow of sandwich orders from our kitchen to the customer. Whether you’re working as an Expo, Cashier, or Flex FOH, you will be responsible for managing the flow of orders, assisting the kitchen team, ensuring t quality of the food, and delivering excellent customer service. Key Responsibilities: ● Lead Sandwich Order Flow: ○ Oversee the sandwich-making process by instructing the kitchen sta on which sandwiches to make based on incoming orders (both in-house and online). You will be supported by our Kitchen Display Screen to prioritize orders in real-time. ● Timing & Coordination: ○ Coordinate the timing of dropping batches of hot sandwiches or cold sandwiches when inventory is low on busy days. ● Wrap & Package Orders: ○ Carefully wrap sandwiches and assemble orders to ensure they are complete, visually appealing, and ready for service. Confirm that ea order is correctly prepared and packaged before hand-o ● Quality Control: ○ Inspect the final product of each sandwich before it leaves the kitchen ensure it meets our quality standards. Provide constructive feedback to kitchen sta if a sandwich requires improvement or adjustments. ● Customer Engagement: ○ Interact with customers in a friendly, engaging, and informative manner. Answer questions about our menu items, suggest sandwiches, and help create an overall positive customer experience. ● Flex to Cashier or Delivery Support: ○ Be flexible and ready to assist at the cash register, take payments, package sides and drinks as needed. Support the team by handing o orders to delivery drivers or customers directly. Qualification ● Previous experience in a fast-paced foodservice environment (Expo, Cashier, or similar roles) preferred. ● Strong communication skills with the ability to provide clear, concise instructions to kitchen sta. ● Ability to multitask and stay organized while managing the flow of order ● A keen eye for food quality and presentation, with the ability to give constructive feedback. ● Positive attitude and a passion for customer service. ● Must be able to stand for long periods and handle the physical demands of the role. ● Flexibility to work in dierent FOH roles as needed (Expo, Cashier, Delivery Support). What We Oer: ● 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

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  • Prep Cook
    Prep Cook
    2 months 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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  • Supermarket Sales Associate
    Supermarket Sales Associate
    2 months ago
    $16.5–$17 hourly
    Full-time
    Brooklyn, New York

    Clerk / Stocker – Mahfood Market (Full-Time) Location: prospect heights Schedule: 5 days a week About Us Mahfood Market is a community-focused neighborhood grocery store. We pride ourselves on offering the everyday essentials our customers need, keeping our store clean and welcoming, and providing friendly, consistent service. We’re looking for a mature, reliable person who enjoys food, knows ingredients, and understands what customers expect from their local supermarket. This role is perfect for someone who likes working with people, cares about cleanliness, and wants to help keep the store stocked and running smoothly. Responsibilities Greet and assist customers with friendliness and respect Stock shelves and coolers; rotate items and check for freshness Price products clearly and accurately Help receive deliveries, unpack, and organize inventory Pay attention to what sells, listen to customer requests, and make suggestions for new items to stock Assist with placing orders to avoid ever running out of key products Maintain a clean, sanitary store environment (aisles, shelves, checkout, backroom) Operate the cash register when needed What We’re Looking For Dependable and consistent — someone we can count on Friendly and good with people Loves cooking or is familiar with ingredients and common supermarket staples Pays attention to detail (pricing, stock rotation, cleanliness) Comfortable lifting boxes and being on your feet during shifts Retail or grocery experience is a plus, but not required — we’ll train the right person What We Offer Stable 5-day schedule Training on store systems and procedures A clean, supportive, community-based workplace Opportunity to grow with the business and take on more responsibility

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