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  • Line Cook
    Line Cook
    8 days ago
    $17 hourly
    Full-time
    Hackensack

    We are looking for an experienced culinary professional to oversee all kitchen operations, maintaining the highest standards of quality, safety, and efficiency. Must lead by example — inspiring the team, maintaining top-tier standards, and driving the kitchen toward culinary excellence. Every member of the Culinary Team plays a vital role in bringing Cigarro’s vision and standards to life. Together, we strive to create an unforgettable dining experience built on excellence, consistency, and passion for our craft. Each Cook is entrusted with delivering the highest quality food and service, every time. This means embracing daily operational standards, mastering company recipes, and presenting each dish with precision, pride, and care — always in harmony with Cigarro’s commitment to excellence. Our goal is to prepare and serve food that reflects the menu, meets guest preferences, and fulfills management’s direction — always in a clean, safe, and timely manner. Every team member is expected to maintain a spotless work area, uphold the highest standards of food safety, and bring a positive, can-do attitude to every shift. By working together and supporting one another, we ensure that every dish we serve not only meets but exceeds our guests’ expectations. Follow directions and maintain good working relationships with supervisors and managers. Follow proper payroll and uniform procedures. Operate kitchen equipment safely and properly in the kitchen. Utilize the computer system and read all orders. Prepare and present on a timely basis all foods for meal service. Handle all types of food and rotate it in accordance with established procedures. Work closely with standard recipes and plate presentation in order to maintain standards of quality in production and presentation. Ensure a clean, neat, and organized work area. Ability to work flexible hours. Cook a wide variety of foods with all modern and classical cooking techniques. Ability to work with cutlery in a proficient, safe, and swift manner. Knowledge, Experience, and Skills High School Diploma or Equivalent Two-year degree or Apprenticeship Ability to read, write and communicate verbally in English. Current and up-to-date sanitation classes Minimum of one year in fine dining food preparation Physical Requirements Stand/Walk 8 – 12 hours a day Work standing for up to ten hours in a kitchen environment. Ability to stand and work continuously in confined spaces for long periods of time Possess sufficient dexterity to use all kitchen equipment Ability to lift, bend, stoop, walk, push, and pull heavy equipment for long periods of time Ability to perform all duties in extreme temperature ranges Job Type: Full-time

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  • Shift Leader/ Location Leader
    Shift Leader/ Location Leader
    13 days ago
    $17–$20 hourly
    Full-time
    Downtown Brooklyn, Brooklyn

    Join New York's first-ever German/Turkish food concept, serving a taste of Berlin with bowls, salads, wraps, sandwiches, beer, and wine. Our main attraction is our signature vertical rotisserie. Who We Are: We offer Turkish-inspired German street food with six locations in NYC and more on the way. We are hiring for all positions: • Prep Team Members, • Part-Time Team Members, • Full-Time Team Members, • Shift Leaders with 1+ years of experience, • Location Leaders with 2+ years of experience Requirements: • Be an upbeat and happy individual who enjoys working with people, smiling, and contributing to a positive work environment., • We are an equal opportunity employer., • You must be authorized to work in the US., • A NY Food Handlers Certificate is preferred but not required., • Shift leaders must lead a team of at least 5 team members with professionalism and by example., • Location leaders should possess customer service skills and focus on team building through training and accountability. Benefits: • Matched Retirement Account (IRA), • Pre-Tax Spending to reduce taxable salary, • Commuter Benefits for subway, train, and bus passes, parking expenses, and ride-sharing, • Performance-based bonus, • Shift Leaders receive 3 paid vacation days, • Wage range: $17.00-$20.00/hr Who You Are: Are you an effective communicator with a strong work ethic, a passion for hospitality, and a commitment to excellence? Do you understand the importance of teamwork and excel as a multi-tasker? If so, apply today! We look forward to hearing from you.

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  • Chef of Dominican Specialty
    Chef of Dominican Specialty
    20 days ago
    Full-time
    Hackensack

    We are seeking a passionate and skilled Chef of Dominican Specialty to lead the culinary creation and presentation of authentic Dominican dishes. This dynamic role offers an exciting opportunity to showcase vibrant flavors, traditional recipes, and innovative culinary techniques in a lively, fast-paced environment. As a key member of our culinary team, you will craft memorable dining experiences that celebrate Dominican culture while maintaining high standards of food quality, safety, and service excellence. Your leadership will inspire your team to deliver exceptional cuisine that delights our guests and elevates our restaurant’s reputation. Responsibilities Develop and execute authentic Dominican menu items, ensuring consistency, flavor integrity, and visual appeal. Oversee all aspects of food preparation, cooking, and presentation in accordance with established recipes and standards. Lead, supervise, and motivate kitchen staff to maintain high performance levels, fostering a positive team environment. Manage inventory control, including ordering ingredients, monitoring stock levels, and minimizing waste to optimize food costs. Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and sanitation standards across all kitchen operations. Coordinate with front-of-house staff to ensure smooth service flow during peak hours and special events such as banquets or catering functions. Implement training programs for team members on culinary techniques, food handling, and safety procedures to promote continuous improvement. Requirements Proven experience in fine dining or restaurant management with a focus on Caribbean or Dominican cuisine. Demonstrated banquet experience and familiarity with catering operations. Strong supervisory skills with experience managing kitchen teams in fast-paced environments. Extensive knowledge of food production, menu planning, and food service management principles. Expertise in inventory management, control procedures, and cost optimization strategies. Solid background in food safety practices, sanitation standards, and dietary department protocols. Ability to lead by example with excellent cooking skills and a passion for authentic Dominican flavors. Previous experience in hospitality settings such as restaurants or catering services is highly desirable. Join us as a Chef of Dominican Specialty to bring vibrant flavors to life! Your culinary expertise will inspire your team while delighting our guests with memorable dishes rooted in rich tradition and innovative flair. We value energetic leadership combined with detailed knowledge of the food industry—if you’re ready to make a flavorful impact, we want to hear from you! Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour Benefits: Food provided Work Location: In person

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  • Barista / Cashier
    Barista / Cashier
    1 month ago
    $15.5 hourly
    Part-time
    Fort Lee

    Job Summary We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Barista to join our team in creating exceptional coffee experiences for our customers. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in customer service and a love for coffee, ensuring that each beverage is crafted to perfection. As a Barista, you will be responsible for preparing and serving a variety of beverages while maintaining a clean and welcoming café environment. Responsibilities Prepare and serve high-quality coffee and tea beverages according to established recipes and standards. Operate Square POS system efficiently for order processing and cash handling. Provide outstanding customer service by engaging with customers, taking orders, and offering recommendations. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the café area, including food preparation surfaces and equipment. Adhere to food safety and handling guidelines to ensure a safe environment for both staff and customers. Assist with inventory management, including restocking supplies as needed. Handle cash transactions accurately, ensuring proper change is given and maintaining cash drawer integrity. Demonstrate effective time management skills to ensure timely service during peak hours. Experience Previous barista experience or background in the food service industry is preferred. But that is NOT mandatory. Familiarity with coffee preparation techniques and equipment is highly desirable. Strong customer service skills with the ability to engage positively with guests. Basic math skills for accurate cash handling and retail math calculations. Experience with food preparation, food safety practices, and serving is beneficial. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. Join us in delivering exceptional coffee experiences while being part of a dynamic team! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: From $15.50 per hour Benefits: Flexible schedule Paid training Work Location: In person

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  • Busboy / Barback
    Busboy / Barback
    1 month ago
    $13–$20 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    About Marketsheer: Marketsheer is a fast-growing, dynamic company focused on delivering top-tier experiences to clients and customers alike. We believe in combining excellence with hospitality, creating an environment where guests feel welcomed and valued—and where employees thrive. Are you reliable, energetic, and ready to grow with a fast-moving hospitality team? We’re looking for a Barback who can hit the ground running and take pride in keeping both the bar and main floor operating at a high standard. If you’re consistent, hardworking, and looking for a long-term opportunity with room to grow—we want to meet you. About the Role As a Barback, you play a key role in the success of our events. You’ll support bartenders, maintain the bar area, and help keep the main floor clean, organized, and guest-ready at all times. From restocking and cleaning to ensuring the venue meets our standards before, during, and after events, this role is essential to smooth operations on busy nights. This position is primarily for night and late-night shifts, especially during weekends and events. What We’re Looking For • Previous barback or hospitality experience preferred, • Reliable transportation and strong punctuality, • Ability to work nights and weekends consistently, • Team-oriented, energetic, and detail-focused, • Strong work ethic with pride in maintaining a clean, professional venue, • Ready to start immediately Why Join Us? This is more than a barback position—it’s a starting point for growth. We’re building a dependable team and actively looking to promote from within. For the right person, this role can lead to increased responsibility, leadership opportunities, and long-term placement as we continue expanding into new markets. If you show up, work hard, and take ownership, your growth won’t go unnoticed. Apply Today – Start ASAP If you’re ready to work, learn, and grow with a team that values reliability, hustle, and consistency, we’d love to connect with you.

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  • Bartender
    Bartender
    2 months ago
    Part-time
    Clifton

    We are looking for a professional, high-energy bartender with excellent communication skills to serve classical cocktails and exciting new beverages to our customers. The bartender will greet customers, learn about their preferences, answer questions, recommend menu items, and prepare and serve beverages and food. You will also upsell items, create recipes, utilize proper equipment and ingredients, and handle basic cleaning duties. To succeed as a bartender, you should have a neat appearance and an engaging, friendly personality. You should be efficient, observant, knowledgeable, and personable. Bartender Responsibilities: Welcoming customers, reading and listening to people to determine beverage preferences, making recommendations, and taking drink orders. Planning drink menus and informing customers about new beverages and specials. Selecting and mixing ingredients, garnishing glasses, and serving beverages to customers. Checking identification to ensure customers are the legal age to purchase alcohol. Taking inventory and ordering supplies to ensure bar and tables are well-stocked. Adhering to all food safety and quality regulations. Handling cash, credit, and debit card transactions, ensuring charges are accurate and returning correct change to patrons, balancing the cash register. Maintaining a clean work and dining area by removing trash, cleaning tables, and washing glasses, utensils, and equipment. Developing new cocktail recipes. Bartender Requirements: High school diploma. Additional education, training, certificates, or experience may be required. Meets state minimum age to serve alcohol. Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays. Positive, engaging personality, and professional appearance. Basic math and computer skills. Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills. Strong task and time management abilities. Eye for detail and understanding of drink mixing tools and techniques. Ability to stand, walk, bend, etc for extended periods, and lift up to 25 lbs.

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