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  • Wok Cook
    Wok Cook
    14 hours ago
    $19–$22 hourly
    Full-time
    Belmont, The Bronx

    Who We Are: At Orbital Kitchens, we take pride in delivering exceptional food experiences to our customers. We seek a dedicated High-Volume Wok Chef to join our dynamic kitchen team. If you are a seasoned culinary professional with a passion for Asian cuisine and a knack for handling high-volume operations, we want to hear from you. Position Overview: As a High-Volume Wok Chef, your role is pivotal in ensuring our kitchen operates seamlessly during peak hours. You will be responsible for efficiently preparing and cooking a diverse range of Asian-inspired dishes using the art of wok cooking. Your dedication to maintaining high standards of food quality and consistency, even under the pressure of high customer demand, is crucial to our success. We encourage you to apply if you are an experienced Wok Chef who thrives in a fast-paced kitchen and can maintain exceptional food quality under high volume. Join our team and help create experiences for our customers. Key Responsibilities: Proven Experience: Demonstrate your expertise with 2-5 years of Professional Work Experience, High-Volume Cooking Experience, and experience in Asian Cuisine. Culinary Mastery: Showcase your in-depth knowledge of Wok cooking through stir-frying, deep-frying, steaming, and Asian flavor profiles. Diverse Menu Preparation: Prepare a variety of dishes, including stir-fried noodles, rice, vegetables, meats, seafood, and curries, ensuring a perfect balance of flavors and textures. Speed and Efficiency: Work quickly and efficiently under high-volume demands, maintaining high productivity without compromising food quality or safety. Cleanliness and Organization: Maintain a clean, organized work area by properly storing ingredients, utensils, and equipment. Pressure Handling: Multitask and work efficiently under pressure to ensure timely meal preparation. Quality Control: Consistently produce dishes that meet our quality standards and presentation guidelines, adjusting seasoning, temperature, and cooking times as needed. Team Collaboration: Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations and timely food service. Communicate ingredient shortages or equipment issues to the shift lead or head chef. Reporting and Growth: Report all operational needs and equipment or kitchen aspects needing repair or improvement to management. Shift Availability: AM Shift: 9 am/10 am - 6 pm PM Shift: 6 pm - 3 am Orbital Kitchens is an equal-opportunity employer. We welcome all applicants and are committed to fostering an inclusive work environment. Our dedication to evolving business practices makes us a forward-thinking and innovative organization.

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  • Brow and Lash Artist-Commission Base
    Brow and Lash Artist-Commission Base
    2 days ago
    Part-time
    Fort Lee

    Overview Join our team as a Brow & Lash Artist! Your artistry and passion for beauty will elevate our clients’ confidence and style! In this dynamic role, you will deliver natural brow and lash services, such as expert brow shaping, brow lamination and tints, and lash lifts and tints, and a variety of esthetic services that enhance natural beauty. We’re seeking a team member that thrives in a professional environment, has excellent customer service skills, and is eager to grow her/his expertise in the beauty industry. We’re committed to fostering your growth through a positive and supportive work environment that celebrates creativity and professionalism. Compensation for this position is commission based. Responsibilities Perform expert brow shaping, tinting and laminations utilizing our precision mapping and color matching technique. Perform effective lash lifts and tinting using latest techniques. Provide exceptional guest services by understanding client needs, offering product recommendations, and upselling services or retail products. Ensure client records are completed accurately in a timely manner. Maintain strict sanitation standards and adhere to health regulations during all procedures. Manage appointment scheduling using acuity scheduling or other studio software efficiently to maximize client flow. Engage with clients via social media management to promote services, share before-and-after photos, and foster community engagement. Support front desk operations by greeting guests, answering inquiries, and ensuring a welcoming environment. Stay current on industry trends to continually improve service offerings. Support other team members as needed. Qualifications Valid cosmetology license or esthetician certification required. Experience providing brow and lash services, or other related esthetic services preferred. Excellent communication skills with the ability to connect with clients and understand their beauty goals. Knowledge of sanitation practices and health regulations within a salon or spa environment. Background in customer service is highly desirable. The ability to communicate and document in English is required for this role. Bilingual candidates encouraged to apply. Benefits: Employee discount Flexible schedule Professional development assistance License/Certification: Cosmetology License (Required) Work Location: In person

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  • Line Cook
    Line Cook
    4 days ago
    Full-time
    Englewood

    Job Summary: We are seeking a reliable and skilled Line Cook to join our kitchen team. The Line Cook is responsible for preparing ingredients, cooking menu items according to recipes, and maintaining a clean and organized workstation. The ideal candidate is able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while ensuring food quality and safety standards. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and cook menu items in accordance with recipes and standards Set up and stock workstations with necessary ingredients and supplies Ensure all food is prepared in a timely manner during service Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and work area Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines Assist with food prep tasks such as chopping, portioning, and marinating Monitor inventory levels and report shortages to the kitchen supervisor Work collaboratively with kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations Properly store food items and label them according to regulations Requirements: Proven experience as a Line Cook or similar role preferred Knowledge of cooking techniques and kitchen equipment Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25–50 lbs Flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays Food handler certification is a plus Preferred Qualifications: Culinary school training or equivalent experience Familiarity with various cuisines and cooking styles Team-oriented mindset with strong communication skills Work Environment: Fast-paced kitchen setting Exposure to heat, sharp tools, and kitchen equipment Standing for long periods and frequent movement 2-3 Vacancy

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  • BARTENDERS • SERVERS • BUSBOYS
    BARTENDERS • SERVERS • BUSBOYS
    9 days ago
    Full-time
    Mott Haven, The Bronx

    Upscale restaurant & lounge Experience is required Full Time Dining Room Server Sobro Garden Restaurant is a vibrant cultural and dining destination in the South Bronx known for its lively atmosphere, full bar, and thoughtfully curated events. We celebrate community, culture, and hospitality and are looking for servers who bring warmth, professionalism, and pride to the guest experience. Position Overview We are seeking a full time dining room server with 2 to 3 years of full service restaurant experience. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast paced environment, delivers polished yet personable service, and is comfortable working evenings and weekends during high volume service and special events. Key Responsibilities Deliver attentive, knowledgeable, and engaging service in a fast paced dining room Manage multiple tables efficiently while maintaining exceptional guest experiences Collaborate with bartenders, kitchen staff, and management to ensure smooth service Support themed events and special menus with professionalism and enthusiasm Qualifications 2 to 3 years of experience in full service restaurant dining Strong communication skills and a team first mindset Ability to work late evenings and weekends Bartender (Full Time & Part Time Positions Available) We are also hiring experienced bartenders who can craft quality cocktails, handle high volume service, and create an engaging bar experience for guests. What We Offer Competitive pay plus tips Professional, fast paced environment Strong teamwork and supportive staff Location: South Bronx, NY

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  • LIVE STREAM HOST (SNEAKER AUCTIONS)
    LIVE STREAM HOST (SNEAKER AUCTIONS)
    11 days ago
    $18–$22 hourly
    Part-time
    Norwood, The Bronx

    Live Stream Host (Sneaker Auctions) Also looking for potential packers. About Us: We are a fast-growing live auction business specializing in sneakers and apparel. We host high-volume $1 start auctions on platforms like TikTok and Whatnot, selling hundreds of items per stream. RESPONSIBILITIES • Host live auctions on TikTok and Whatnot, • Engage with viewers in real time (answer questions, call out usernames, create hype), • Showcase products clearly (sizes, material, color, pricing agency e.g "these are expensive in-store, they retail for $150"), • Drive urgency and excitement for $1 start auctions., • Coordinate with team (runner + packer) during streams, • Learn product knowledge (brands like Nike, Jordan, Hoka, ON, New Balance, Adidas) Requirements: • Must be 18+, • Comfortable and confident on camera, • Strong communication and people skills, • Ability to maintain high energy for extended periods, • Sales, retail, or customer service experience preferred., • Interest in sneakers and/or fashion is a plus Compensation • Hourly pay IDEAL TRAITS • Confident and expressive on camera, • Naturally talkative and quick-thinking, • High energy (can maintain excitement for hours), • Comfortable handling pressure + fast pace, • Sales-minded (knows how to create urgency), • Thick skin (chat can be chaotic and rude sometimes) Schedule expectations: 2-5 streams per week 1-4 hours per stream Evening availability preferred (4pm-8pm) Work Environment In person Upper Bronx/Yonkers area Team based environment For the Packer aspect of this role, you will be responsible for the careful and efficient preparation and packaging of items sold during our live auctions, ensuring they are ready for shipment. Attention to detail and a commitment to quality are key.If you are a proactive team player with a passion for sales and a flair for live broadcasting, or possess excellent organizational skills for packing. Training: Paid training provided to help you succeed for both roles. To apply: Please answer the questions in the application and as a plus submit a 1-3 minute video introducing yourself and demonstrating how you would sell a product on a live stream.

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  • Family Child Care Network Education Director
    Family Child Care Network Education Director
    12 days ago
    Full-time
    West Bronx, The Bronx

    [Network Name] and Department of Education (DOE) view family child care as a respected and valued profession within the early care and education system in New York City. We seek to support and enhance the existing strengths of family child care as birth-4 programs that promote continuous and responsive relationships, strengthen early learning skills, build resilience, and lay the foundation for all future learning. The primary role of the Education Director is to oversee all of the Network educational services for families and affiliated providers. Responsibilities: ● Oversee all educational services in affiliated Family Child Care (FCC) settings to ensure compliance with Department of Education and the Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS). ● Supervise the work of all FCCN education staff (e.g. Educational Specialist and Family Worker). ● Develop, adapt, and provide guidance to affiliated providers on the implementation of an evidence-based curriculum for mixed-age group settings that meets the individual needs of all children. ● Create, review, and adapt appropriate curriculum supports that foster hands-on developmentally appropriate and relationship-based interactions with all children by affiliated providers. ● Provide strength-based coaching visits to all affiliated providers to ensure adherence to curriculum guidelines and implementation. ● Ensure that all affiliated provider home visits are documented in a timely manner and are aligned with the DOE’s Early Childhood Framework for Quality (EFQ). ● Ensure education staff have the knowledge and skills to assist affiliated providers in entering child assessment data in a timely manner and support its use for curriculum and lesson planning. ● Coordinate and implement all required professional learning days throughout the year in partnership with the Department of Education for all affiliated providers and education staff. ● Participate in Network staff professional learning sessions delivered by the Department of Education. ● Support all providers who are working toward the completion of a CDA certification or other higher early childhood education degree. ● Facilitate twice monthly Network staff meetings to connect about individual providers, families, and coordinate all services. ● Provide consistent and timely reflective supervision to education staff to ensure their ability to engage affiliated providers in practice-based coaching using a strength-based approach. ● Oversee and ensure the timely documentation of all coaching sessions. ● Support the FCC Network Director in all recruitment, enrollment, payment, and other administrative tasks in support of all affiliated providers. ● Maintain relationships with community partners who provide mental health, special needs, and other support services for all affiliated providers and families. ● Other special projects as they arise. Skills: ● Willingness to travel within FCC Network catchment area. ● Time management skills are essential. ● Ability to multitask ● Must be a team player ● Appreciation for the unique needs of the family child care community. Qualifications: ● MSED in Early Childhood Education (required) ● Teacher certification in the early childhood or childhood grades (required) ● Experience working in family child care and/or with infants and toddlers (preferred)

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  • Bartender
    Bartender
    18 days ago
    $14–$20 hourly
    Full-time
    East Bronx, The Bronx

    LOCATED IN BRONX NY Position Overview We are seeking a high-performing Bartender who is not only skilled in mixology and guest experience, but also committed to personal and professional growth. This role is designed for individuals who want to elevate beyond bartending into leadership, operations, and revenue-driving responsibilities. Key Responsibilities Guest Experience Excellence Deliver exceptional, high-energy service to all guests Build rapport with clientele to create repeat business and loyalty Maintain full knowledge of menu offerings, specials, and upselling opportunities Revenue & Performance Growth Consistently meet and exceed sales targets (upselling, premium bottle service, etc.) Identify opportunities to increase average check size Support high-volume service while maintaining quality and speed Operational Excellence Maintain a clean, organized, and fully stocked bar at all times Follow all safety, sanitation, and compliance guidelines Accurately handle cash, POS systems, and inventory tracking Team Collaboration & Leadership Development Work closely with management and service staff to ensure seamless operations Assist in training new bartenders and barbacks as needed Take initiative in problem-solving during high-pressure situations Growth & Development Expectations Participate in ongoing training (mixology, service standards, leadership) Demonstrate progression in responsibility, performance, and accountability Show readiness to grow into roles such as Lead Bartender, Supervisor, or Manager Qualifications Previous bartending experience in a high-volume or upscale environment preferred Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to multitask and perform under pressure Sales-driven mindset with a focus on guest satisfaction Open to feedback, coaching, and continuous improvement What We Offer Performance-based growth opportunities Hands-on training and mentorship Fast-track advancement for top performers Dynamic, high-energy work environment Ideal Candidate You’re not just here to “bartend.” You’re here to build a skillset, increase your earning potential, and grow into a leadership role. You take ownership, move with urgency, and treat every shift like an opportunity to improve.

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  • Teaching Assistant
    Teaching Assistant
    12 days ago
    Full-time
    West Bronx, The Bronx

    The Teacher Assistant is responsible for assisting the Teacher with providing children ages 3 to 5 years old with a learning environment and experiences which will helps them develop socially, physically, and emotionally in a manner appropriate to their age and stage of development. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Supports the implementation of the agency’s school readiness goals and CLASS., • Ensures proper care and supervision of children at all times, the practice of head counts,classroom arrangement, general safety rules,monitoring equipment and working knowledge of wclassroom management., • Assists Teacher with teaching responsibilities and other classroom responsibilities, as assigned, • Ensures child-adult ratio is met at all times, • Prepares snacks and meals for children, as needed., • Cleans and sanitizes all areas of the classroom, including food preparation and eating areas, • Helps children practice good hygiene, including personal cleanliness and diapering, as needed, • Provides input in planning lessons and activities for children, • Assists in gathering classroom observations and other documentation for developmental assessments of children., • Assist with child observation, individualization, lesson plans, attendance, lunch count, parent participation, in-kind contributions, and others as directed, using proper spelling and accurate calculations., • Assists in organizing and maintaining instructional and classroom supplies, • Sets up classrooms for various purposes., • Maintains an organized and developmentally appropriate classroom environment, • Collects documents from parents during drop-off/pick-up time, • Assist parents to organize and implement parent activities; encourage, facilitate, and support parental involvement in all aspects of the Head Start Program., • Provides appropriate customer service to parents, children, and community representatives/members,, • Ability to attend in-service trainings, home visits, parent conferences, etc., • Must have exceptional organizational and time management skills, • Implements agency policies and procedures, • Cooperates with Site Director/CDS and other Service Area Coordinators in planning, supervision and implementation of overall program., • Substitute as needed and when appropriate as instructed by Site Director., • Other duties as assigned within the scope of the position to maintain a quality program Professional and Ethical Standards, • Maintain confidentiality in accordance with Agency policy and legal requirements., • Be honest, reliable and dependable., • Respect and maintain rights and privacy of all staff, parents, and children., • Attend mandated trainings and meetings, and seek out staff development opportunities., • Work as a team member with all staff and maintain a positive work ethic., • Act conscientiously in performing routine duties Qualifications/Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: • Ability to effectively communicate with community members and groups, managers, regulatory agencies, and families both individually and in group settings., • Ability to work as a positive team member., • Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of situations, • Knowledge of various software programs such as MS Word, Excel, Power-Point, Publisher and ChildPlus. Education/Certifications: BA/BS/AAS/CDA preferred. Strong written and oral communication skills. Displays effective time management and multi-tasking skills. Self-motivated, energetic, team player. “MARC Academy and Family Center is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status”

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  • Seasonal Events Team Member
    Seasonal Events Team Member
    3 days ago
    $20 hourly
    Full-time
    Mott Haven, The Bronx

    We started Van Leeuwen Ice Cream in a yellow truck on the streets of NYC in 2008 with a mission to make good ice cream that makes you feel good. Nowadays, people can spend so much time on what's "healthy" they don't stop to consider what's healthy. As far as we're concerned, happiness is healthiness. We strive to ensure every scoop, store and employee feels and creates one community to contribute to the overall brand. \*MUST BE WILLING/ABLE TO DRIVE A FOOD TRUCK\* Van Leeuwen Ice Cream is hiring part-time Seasonal Events Team Members to work on our NYC Ice Cream Truck team (Events). Our scoopers are the ultimate Van Leeuwen ambassadors as they exemplify our world-class standards in everything they do. Our Ice Cream Truck team has the opportunity to work music festivals (Governors Ball Music Festival), movie sets, private parties and more! We are looking for self-starters who are easily able to work as part of a team or alone. The ideal candidate is someone with amazing energy, fantastic people skills, and a love for ice cream! This role requires a local Department of Health Food Handlers License. DOH requires you are 18 years or older. This role requires a Motor Vehicle Record. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES • Display amazing customer service and positively represent the Van Leeuwen brand, • Maintain sound food handling and cleaning practices, • Exhibit menu and product knowledge, and accurately serve offerings to company standards, • Follow company protocols, driving and safety rules, • Effectively communicate with other team members and management while on shift, • Work happily and respectfully as part of the team, show initiative when needed, • Promote an environment of fun, kindness, and respect JOB REQUIREMENTS • Must be 18 years of age or older (18+), • Food or other customer service experience, • Flexible availability (weekends are a MUST), • Self-motivation and ability to work independently, • Ability to drive an Ice Cream Truck (Food Truck), • Ability to effectively work well as part of a team and autonomously, • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, • Ability to multi-task, • Possess dexterity to prepare and serve guests all menu items in accordance with established service and build-out standards, • Able to push/pull/lift 50 lbs of weight regularly, • Stand for extended periods of time regularly, • Walk up and down stairs regularly, • Stand, bend and reach for prolonged periods of time, • Exceptionally high standards for cleanliness, • Valid driver's license required, • NYC DOH Food Handlers license required WHY VAN LEEUWEN? • Competitive Pay + Tips, • Flexible Scheduling, • Free Ice Cream (One menu-item while on shift), • Positive team environment, • Career development and growth opportunities, • Opportunity to be part of a growing, fun brand! Van Leeuwen Ice Cream is committed to pay transparency and equity among all employees and provides employees an environment where pay transparency and dialogue on compensation are allowed. Van Leeuwen Ice Cream complies with Equal Employment Opportunity laws as well as federal, state, and local laws on compensation, pay transparency, and pay equity. The actual base salary offered will depend on a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held. Hourly Range $20---$20 USD Here at Van Leeuwen, Good Ice Cream Is For Everyone! As an equal opportunity employer, we strive to foster a welcoming, diverse environment for every employee and customer. We pride ourselves on the creativity that goes into our ice cream and is built in our stores (by YOU) that help us meet our missions and values.

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  • Electrician
    Electrician
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Laconia, The Bronx

    Job Overview We are seeking a motivated and skilled Electrician to join our dynamic team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems across various construction sites and facilities. Your expertise will ensure that electrical infrastructure is safe, reliable, and compliant with industry standards. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on diverse projects, from commercial buildings to industrial facilities, utilizing your technical skills and problem-solving abilities to deliver exceptional results. Responsibilities • Install, troubleshoot, and repair electrical wiring, fixtures, and equipment in accordance with blueprints, schematics, and electrical codes such as the NEC (National Electrical Code)., • Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and blueprints to accurately execute electrical installations., • Use hand tools and power tools safely and efficiently to complete wiring tasks on construction sites or existing facilities., • Conduct testing of electrical systems using tools like ammeters, ohmmeters, and voltmeters to ensure proper functionality., • Perform maintenance on low voltage and high voltage electrical systems while adhering to safety protocols., • Collaborate with construction teams including frame carpenters and other trades to coordinate installation activities., • Proven experience as an industrial or commercial electrician with a strong understanding of electrical systems in construction environments., • Skilled in using hand tools such as screwdrivers, pliers, wire strippers, along with power tools required for electrical work., • Knowledge of NEC standards for residential, commercial, and industrial wiring projects., • Ability to work safely with low voltage and high voltage systems while following all safety regulations., • Experience working on construction sites with a focus on safety procedures and teamwork.

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