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7th Street Burger
Cashier
2 days ago
Part-time
Northwest Washington, Washington
Serving New York's best Smash burgers and crispy fries, 7th Street Burger is bringing simplicity back to the burger! With our fresh, simple, high-quality food at a great value. 7th Street Burger is a fun and lively community-gathering place unlike any other. As we experience tremendous growth, our leaders are the driving force to our continued success. We are seeking a positive and enthusiastic Cashier who loves to serve and lead! Qualifications: • Experienced in a high volume, fast-paced restaurant environment, • Food handler certification, strongly preferred but not required, • Creates an engaging welcoming environment for customers, • Previous experience in customer service and cash handling preferred Responsibilities: • Count the register - open and closing, • Close out the register at night, • Accurately input customer orders into the POS (Point of Sale) system, • Process cash, credit card, and mobile payments efficiently, • Maintain cleanliness on counter and in garbage areas, • Communicate and work closely with the cooks to ensure order accuracy, • Support fellow cashiers and collaborate to ensure workflow Our Benefits include: • Competitive hourly wage, • Career development opportunities -- we are growing fast!, • Paid sick time, • 1.5x holiday pay on company holidays If you are enthusiastic, reliable, and passionate about delivering excellent customer service, we invite you to apply for the 7th Street Burger Cashier position. Join our team and contribute to creating memorable dining experiences for our valued customers. Apply today by submitting your resume to highlight your relevant experience.
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Busboys and Poets
Restaurant Manager
3 days ago
$65000–$68000 yearly
Full-time
Northwest Washington, Washington
****Please note that this salary range is accurate as of July 1st, 2024. It reflects our starting rate (++$65,000)++ as well as the compensation for our most senior employees at this time. All positions will initially be offered at the entry-level rate, with consideration for annual increases based on performance assessments.\*\* Busboys and Poets is seeking an ambitious, hardworking, people-centric individual with proven experience managing across departments as a Front-of-House Manager. In this fast-paced, dynamic work environment, you will deliver training to our diverse staff, as well as managing the overall operation and being an expert in guest relations. The person in this role will represent Busboys and Poets values, including integrity and open and honest communication. If this sounds like the role for you, please consider applying to be a Restaurant Manager at one of our 8 locations in the DMV (DC, MD and VA). Job Type: Full-time, Exempt, Salaried/ 50 hour work week Starting Salary: $65,000-$68,000 RESPONSIBILITIES This role will incorporate the following duties: • Serving as an Advocate for the Busboys and Poets brand, • Upholding Busboys and Poets standards for employee performance and guest service, • Promoting cooperative effort, a team spirit, and good morale among employees, • Coaching and developing other staff members up to be promoted, • Evaluating employee performance, resolving personnel problems or grievances and ensuring that all information related to personnel is properly documented in the employees files, • Conducting and attending staff meetings, such as preshifts (daily) and manager meetings (weekly)Coordinating and facilitating existing training programs for new hires, • Working closely with fellow Managers and the General Manager to ensure effective business operations, • Investigating and resolving guest complaints regarding food quality, service, or accommodations in a polite, friendly manner and while delivering excellent customer service, • Supervising staff in terms of food preparation, customer service, cleaning, and repairs to restaurant and grounds, • Understanding and coaching on all software, including payroll, POS, waitlist, accounting, scheduling, etc, • Managing one or more department schedules, as needed, • Monitoring compliance with health and fire regulations, • Arranging for equipment maintenance and repairs, and coordinating services such as waste removal and pest control and order and purchase equipment and supplies, • Counting money and making bank deposits, • Looking over financial statements, sales reports and other performance data to gauge productivity and achieve daily, weekly and monthly sales goals, • Serving as point of contact for vendor account issues, skipped invoices, credits etc, • Coordinating with Kitchen Managers to ensure standards are being maintained for cleanliness, sanitation and safety, • Managing seamless execution of events with the support of the Events Team, • Ensuring the cleanliness of the space, • Performing daily inspections and periodic audits to check safety of equipment and to ensure that food is cooked properly, as well as reaching out for support when equipment is not functioning, • Helping with duties of other employees (i.e. host, busser, server, cook, etc.) when necessary because of an unexpected absence or extra volume, • Maintaining a working knowledge of all menu items, products and production procedures, • Performing some food preparation or service tasks such as cooking, clearing tables, and serving food and drinks, when necessary, • Performing other work-related duties as assigned REQUIREMENTS • Served as a Front-of-House/Floor Restaurant Manager at a full-service restaurant for at least 2 years, • High school diploma, GED certificate, or demonstration of sufficient reading and math skills to read manuals and prepare computer reports as required; hospitality and restaurant management certification or college degree preferred, • Strong team-building and communication skills to train and motivate employees, • Excellent customer service, treating guests like family, • Strong time management skills and accuracy to deal with a variety of duties Strong technical aptitude and computer skills (e.g., Web-based applications, Mobile applications, Excel, Word)Willingness to work evenings, weekends and holidays, as required, • Ability and commitment to meet deadlines, even during high volume periods. Must have current licensure (Food Safety, ABRA, ServSafe, Alcohol Awareness) or be able to acquire appropriate licensure for jurisdiction in which employed within 30 days. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The work that restaurant managers do is both physically and mentally demanding. You are on their feet much of the time. Managers must be able to taste raw and cooked food as well as carry up to 50 pounds, at times. Restaurant managers typically work forty-five to fifty hours a week. However, because the restaurant serves the public and is open on weekends and at night, managers may work longer, irregular hours. Please also note that, as a restaurant manager, you may be asked to change locations, at times. Busboys and Poets is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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Van Leeuwen Ice Cream
General Manager
5 days ago
$60000–$65000 yearly
Full-time
Washington
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. Van Leeuwen Ice Cream is hiring a full-time Single-Unit General Manager to oversee one of our Washington, DC locations! This is a great opportunity for a highly experienced individual to work closely with the founding team of Van Leeuwen Ice Cream as they embark on their next stage of accelerated growth. The ideal candidate is someone who has experience operating food retail spaces (multi-unit or high volume single-unit), loves building and leading teams, and can thrive in a fast-paced environment (and loves ice cream!). The Single-Unit General Manager is responsible for the overall operation of their assigned store. This includes managing people operations, sales, inventory, and the guest service experience. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES • Completes store operational requirements by scheduling and assigning stations for employees, • Maintains store staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training employees, • Maintains store staff job results by coaching, counseling, disciplining, and terminating employees; planning, monitoring, and appraising job results, • Achieves financial objectives by monitoring sales targets, maintaining budgets, and properly forecasting labor, • Upholds excellent standard of customer service, • Ensures availability of merchandise and services by communicating with vendors; maintaining inventories, • Maintains a safe and clean environment for customers and employees, • Rolls out new menu items to team members and communicates these changes throughout the retail space, • Processes weekly payroll in a timely and accurate manner, • Orders and maintains uniform supply and successfully holds all employees to uniform standard, • Addresses all maintenance issues JOB REQUIREMENTS • ServSafe Manager Food Handlers license required, • 2+ years of experience in a food retail management role preferred, • Prior experience managing a team required, • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills, • 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, • Ability to multi-task and thrive in a fast-paced environment PERKS + BENEFITS • Employee Scoop Card (Enjoy Ice Cream from any of our scoop shops nationwide), • Medical, Dental + Vision Insurance with 70% Employer Contribution, • 401k with up to 4% Employer Match, • Cell Phone Reimbursement Plan, • Paid Time Off - 3 Weeks / 120 Hours Total, • Paid Sick Time, • Yearly Performance Reviews 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. Salary Range $60,000---$65,000 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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Busboys and Poets
Line Cook
4 days ago
$18.5–$22 hourly
Part-time
Edgewood, Washington
Busboys and Poets is a restaurant/bar/bookstore/event space/community where racial and cultural connections are consciously uplifted and a place to take a deliberate pause and feed your mind, body and soul. It is also a space for art, culture and politics to intentionally collide. We believe that by creating such a space we can inspire social change and begin to transform our community and the world. We are always looking for passionate, hospitality-driven, people-persons! Do you want to serve delicious food in a diverse space where you truly be yourself? As a server, you will work in a team-oriented, fast-paced, guest-centric environment where we want to see you succeed and ultimately grow, both personally and professionally. If this sounds like the vibe you're looking for, we hope you will apply! Job Type: Variable Pay: $18.50-$22 per hour COMPANY BENEFITS Busboys and Poets offers competitive pay and benefits including a wide choice of health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan with employer match of 100% of the first 4% and 50% of the next 2%, 1 week sick leave per year, paid parental leave, a company paid life insurance policy, pet insurance and so much more! WHY WORK FOR US ++Join a diverse space:++81% of our total workforce identifies as a person of color, 45% of our total workforce identifies as female and 5% of our workforce identifies as a person with disabilities. Our executive team also represents gender diversity, ethnic diversity, sexual orientation, and more. Men and women equally represented as well as various cultural and religious backgrounds. We strive to provide an inclusive workplace where you can bring your authentic self to work. ++Grow with us:++Over 60% of our managers were promoted from within to their existing role from line staff or from Front-of-House manager to Assistant or General Manager. Our entire Executive Team consists of existing employees who showed promise and were promoted into leadership positions. ++Work with latest technologies++: Striving to be a leader in our industry, we utilize a broad spectrum of technologies including our tech-forward training program, employee payroll system, a self-managed tip distribution system, an events and catering platform, inventory management system, our POS Toast, and much more! ++Happy staff:++ Busboys and Poets is always looking for the next best way to engage with our staff. This includes raffles, anniversary boxes, an employee dedicated web-based forum and information site, blog and podcast. Job duties include but are not limited to: • Work well with a team, jumping in where needed (Substitute for or assist other cooks during emergencies or rush periods), • Prepare food according to the recipes provided, • Turn or stir foods to ensure even cooking, • Observe and test foods to determine if they have been cooked sufficiently, using methods such as tasting, smelling, or piercing them with utensils., • Weigh, measure, and mix ingredients according to recipes, using various kitchen utensils and equipment., • Portion, arrange, and garnish food, • Inspect and clean food preparation areas, such as equipment and work surfaces, or serving areas to ensure safe and sanitary food-handling practices. Physical Requirements: • Spend time bending or twisting the body, • Spend time lifting heavy weight, • Spend time standing on feet for long hours, • Spend time using your hands to handle, control, or feel objects/tools Qualifications: • More than 1 year working in a fast-paced, full-service restaurant preferred, • Must be at least 18 years of age in order to work in the kitchen, • Must work a minimum of 3 shifts per week, • Must be a team player Busboys and Poets owns and operates 8 multi-concept restaurant, bar, event and bookstore spaces in DC, Maryland and Virginia. Our locations include: 14th V, 450K, Anacostia, Brookland, Columbia, Hyattsville, Shirlington and Takoma with more on the horizon!
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Van Leeuwen Ice Cream
Seasonal Ice Cream Server - Ballston
5 days ago
Full-time
Ballston, Arlington
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. Van Leeuwen Ice Cream is hiring seasonal, part-time Scoopers to join our new Ballston ice cream shop in Arlington, VA. Our Scoopers are the ultimate Van Leeuwen ambassadors, bringing our high standards and hospitality to life in every guest interaction. We're looking for self-starters who thrive independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, high-energy environment. The ideal candidate brings positive energy, strong people skills and a genuine passion for ice cream! This position is SEASONAL and is directly tied to the peak demands of the summer months. The end date of employment is 10/07/2026 unless otherwise specified in the interview. Seasonal Part Time Scoopers at Van Leeuwen's scoop shops make $17.95 per hour + an average of an additional $9 per hour in tips! *Tips are based on averages and subject to seasonal fluctuation.*Our team members must have availability to work at least three shifts per week and be available to work past 12am. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES • Greet every guest warmly, with enthusiasm and genuine hospitality, • Able to scoop and serve guests all menu items while maintaining quality and presentation standards, • Serve as a Van Leeuwen Ambassador, educating guests on flavors, ingredients and special offerings, • Prepare all fresh, house made menu items daily, • Accurately operate our Square POS System for a seamless guest checkout process, • Ability to become familiar with all food safety procedures and follow them as required, • Maintain store cleanliness, following proper sanitation guidelines, • Complete daily tasks, including stocking, inventory, and cleaning, • Follow Van Leeuwen's established safety, grooming, uniform, and employee conduct standards JOB REQUIREMENTS • Must be 18 years of age or older, • Genuine passion for ice cream and desserts, • 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, • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, • Available to work 3 days a weeks (including nights and weekends past 12 am), • Reliable, on time and ready for every shift, • Food handlers certificate 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! 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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Busboys and Poets
Line Cook
4 days ago
$18.5–$22 hourly
Part-time
Northwest Washington, Washington
Busboys and Poets is a restaurant/bar/bookstore/event space/community where racial and cultural connections are consciously uplifted and a place to take a deliberate pause and feed your mind, body and soul. It is also a space for art, culture and politics to intentionally collide. We believe that by creating such a space we can inspire social change and begin to transform our community and the world. We are always looking for passionate, hospitality-driven, people-persons! Do you want to serve delicious food in a diverse space where you truly be yourself? As a server, you will work in a team-oriented, fast-paced, guest-centric environment where we want to see you succeed and ultimately grow, both personally and professionally. If this sounds like the vibe you're looking for, we hope you will apply! Job Type: Variable Pay: $18.50-$22 per hour COMPANY BENEFITS Busboys and Poets offers competitive pay and benefits including a wide choice of health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan with employer match of 100% of the first 4% and 50% of the next 2%, 1 week sick leave per year, paid parental leave, a company paid life insurance policy, pet insurance and so much more! WHY WORK FOR US ++Join a diverse space:++81% of our total workforce identifies as a person of color, 45% of our total workforce identifies as female and 5% of our workforce identifies as a person with disabilities. Our executive team also represents gender diversity, ethnic diversity, sexual orientation, and more. Men and women equally represented as well as various cultural and religious backgrounds. We strive to provide an inclusive workplace where you can bring your authentic self to work. ++Grow with us:++Over 60% of our managers were promoted from within to their existing role from line staff or from Front-of-House manager to Assistant or General Manager. Our entire Executive Team consists of existing employees who showed promise and were promoted into leadership positions. ++Work with latest technologies++: Striving to be a leader in our industry, we utilize a broad spectrum of technologies including our tech-forward training program, employee payroll system, a self-managed tip distribution system, an events and catering platform, inventory management system, our POS Toast, and much more! ++Happy staff:++ Busboys and Poets is always looking for the next best way to engage with our staff. This includes raffles, anniversary boxes, an employee dedicated web-based forum and information site, blog and podcast. Job duties include but are not limited to: • Work well with a team, jumping in where needed (Substitute for or assist other cooks during emergencies or rush periods), • Prepare food according to the recipes provided, • Turn or stir foods to ensure even cooking, • Observe and test foods to determine if they have been cooked sufficiently, using methods such as tasting, smelling, or piercing them with utensils., • Weigh, measure, and mix ingredients according to recipes, using various kitchen utensils and equipment., • Portion, arrange, and garnish food, • Inspect and clean food preparation areas, such as equipment and work surfaces, or serving areas to ensure safe and sanitary food-handling practices. Physical Requirements: • Spend time bending or twisting the body, • Spend time lifting heavy weight, • Spend time standing on feet for long hours, • Spend time using your hands to handle, control, or feel objects/tools Qualifications: • More than 1 year working in a fast-paced, full-service restaurant preferred, • Must be at least 18 years of age in order to work in the kitchen, • Must work a minimum of 3 shifts per week, • Must be a team player Busboys and Poets owns and operates 8 multi-concept restaurant, bar, event and bookstore spaces in DC, Maryland and Virginia. Our locations include: 14th V, 450K, Anacostia, Brookland, Columbia, Hyattsville, Shirlington and Takoma with more on the horizon!
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Van Leeuwen Ice Cream
Ice Cream Server - Ballston
5 days ago
$17.95 hourly
Full-time
Ballston, Arlington
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. Van Leeuwen Ice Cream is hiring part-time Scoopers to join our new Ballston ice cream shop in Arlington, VA. Our Scoopers are the ultimate Van Leeuwen ambassadors, bringing our high standards and hospitality to life in every guest interaction. We're looking for self-starters who thrive independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, high-energy environment. The ideal candidate brings positive energy, strong people skills and a genuine passion for ice cream! Part Time Scoopers at Van Leeuwen's scoop shops make $17.95 per hour + an average of an additional $9 per hour in tips! *Tips are based on averages and subject to seasonal fluctuation.*Our team members must have availability to work at least three shifts per week and be available to work past 12am. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES • Greet every guest warmly, with enthusiasm and genuine hospitality, • Able to scoop and serve guests all menu items while maintaining quality and presentation standards, • Serve as a Van Leeuwen Ambassador, educating guests on flavors, ingredients and special offerings, • Prepare all fresh, house made menu items daily, • Accurately operate our Square POS System for a seamless guest checkout process, • Ability to become familiar with all food safety procedures and follow them as required, • Maintain store cleanliness, following proper sanitation guidelines, • Complete daily tasks, including stocking, inventory, and cleaning, • Follow Van Leeuwen's established safety, grooming, uniform, and employee conduct standards JOB REQUIREMENTS • Must be 18 years of age or older, • Genuine passion for ice cream and desserts, • 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, • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, • Available to work 3 days a weeks (including nights and weekends past 12 am), • Reliable, on time and ready for every shift, • Food handlers certificate 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 $17.95---$17.95 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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Busboys and Poets
Line Cook
4 days ago
$18.5–$21 hourly
Part-time
Southeast Washington, Washington
Busboys and Poets is a restaurant/bar/bookstore/event space/community where racial and cultural connections are consciously uplifted and a place to take a deliberate pause and feed your mind, body and soul. It is also a space for art, culture and politics to intentionally collide. We believe that by creating such a space we can inspire social change and begin to transform our community and the world. We are always looking for passionate, hospitality-driven, people-persons! Do you want to serve delicious food in a diverse space where you truly be yourself? As a server, you will work in a team-oriented, fast-paced, guest-centric environment where we want to see you succeed and ultimately grow, both personally and professionally. If this sounds like the vibe you're looking for, we hope you will apply! Job Type: Variable Pay: $18.50-$21 per hour COMPANY BENEFITS Busboys and Poets offers competitive pay and benefits including a wide choice of health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan with employer match of 100% of the first 4% and 50% of the next 2%, 1 week sick leave per year, paid parental leave, a company paid life insurance policy, pet insurance and so much more! WHY WORK FOR US ++Join a diverse space:++81% of our total workforce identifies as a person of color, 45% of our total workforce identifies as female and 5% of our workforce identifies as a person with disabilities. Our executive team also represents gender diversity, ethnic diversity, sexual orientation, and more. Men and women equally represented as well as various cultural and religious backgrounds. We strive to provide an inclusive workplace where you can bring your authentic self to work. ++Grow with us:++Over 60% of our managers were promoted from within to their existing role from line staff or from Front-of-House manager to Assistant or General Manager. Our entire Executive Team consists of existing employees who showed promise and were promoted into leadership positions. ++Work with latest technologies++: Striving to be a leader in our industry, we utilize a broad spectrum of technologies including our tech-forward training program, employee payroll system, a self-managed tip distribution system, an events and catering platform, inventory management system, our POS Toast, and much more! ++Happy staff:++ Busboys and Poets is always looking for the next best way to engage with our staff. This includes raffles, anniversary boxes, an employee dedicated web-based forum and information site, blog and podcast. Job duties include but are not limited to: • Work well with a team, jumping in where needed (Substitute for or assist other cooks during emergencies or rush periods), • Prepare food according to the recipes provided, • Turn or stir foods to ensure even cooking, • Observe and test foods to determine if they have been cooked sufficiently, using methods such as tasting, smelling, or piercing them with utensils., • Weigh, measure, and mix ingredients according to recipes, using various kitchen utensils and equipment., • Portion, arrange, and garnish food, • Inspect and clean food preparation areas, such as equipment and work surfaces, or serving areas to ensure safe and sanitary food-handling practices. Physical Requirements: • Spend time bending or twisting the body, • Spend time lifting heavy weight, • Spend time standing on feet for long hours, • Spend time using your hands to handle, control, or feel objects/tools Qualifications: • More than 1 year working in a fast-paced, full-service restaurant preferred, • Must be at least 18 years of age in order to work in the kitchen, • Must work a minimum of 3 shifts per week, • Must be a team player Busboys and Poets owns and operates 8 multi-concept restaurant, bar, event and bookstore spaces in DC, Maryland and Virginia. Our locations include: 14th V, 450K, Anacostia, Brookland, Columbia, Hyattsville, Shirlington and Takoma with more on the horizon!
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Van Leeuwen Ice Cream
Seasonal Ice Cream Server - Old Town Alexandria
5 days ago
Full-time
Alexandria Historical District, Alexandria
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. Van Leeuwen Ice Cream is hiring seasonal, part-time Scoopers to join our new Old Town Alexandria ice cream shop in Alexandria, VA. Our Scoopers are the ultimate Van Leeuwen ambassadors, bringing our high standards and hospitality to life in every guest interaction. We're looking for self-starters who thrive independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, high-energy environment. The ideal candidate brings positive energy, strong people skills and a genuine passion for ice cream! This position is SEASONAL and is directly tied to the peak demands of the summer months. The end date of employment is 10/07/2026 unless otherwise specified in the interview. Seasonal Part Time Scoopers at Van Leeuwen's scoop shops make $17.95 per hour + an average of an additional $9 per hour in tips! *Tips are based on averages and subject to seasonal fluctuation.*Our team members must have availability to work at least three shifts per week and be available to work past 12am. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES • Greet every guest warmly, with enthusiasm and genuine hospitality, • Able to scoop and serve guests all menu items while maintaining quality and presentation standards, • Serve as a Van Leeuwen Ambassador, educating guests on flavors, ingredients and special offerings, • Prepare all fresh, house made menu items daily, • Accurately operate our Square POS System for a seamless guest checkout process, • Ability to become familiar with all food safety procedures and follow them as required, • Maintain store cleanliness, following proper sanitation guidelines, • Complete daily tasks, including stocking, inventory, and cleaning, • Follow Van Leeuwen's established safety, grooming, uniform, and employee conduct standards JOB REQUIREMENTS • Must be 18 years of age or older, • Genuine passion for ice cream and desserts, • 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, • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, • Available to work 3 days a weeks (including nights and weekends past 12 am), • Reliable, on time and ready for every shift, • Food handlers certificate 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! 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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Busboys and Poets
Line Cook
4 days ago
$18.5–$21 hourly
Part-time
Shirlington, Arlington
Please note that this salary range is accurate as of July 1st, 2024. It reflects our starting rate as well as the compensation for our most senior employees at this time. All positions will initially be offered at the entry-level rate, with consideration for annual increases based on performance assessments. Busboys and Poets is a restaurant/bar/bookstore/event space/community where racial and cultural connections are consciously uplifted and a place to take a deliberate pause and feed your mind, body and soul. It is also a space for art, culture and politics to intentionally collide. We believe that by creating such a space we can inspire social change and begin to transform our community and the world. We are always looking for passionate, hospitality-driven, people-persons! Do you want to serve delicious food in a diverse space where you truly be yourself? As a server, you will work in a team-oriented, fast-paced, guest-centric environment where we want to see you succeed and ultimately grow, both personally and professionally. If this sounds like the vibe you're looking for, we hope you will apply! Job Type: Variable Pay: $18.50-$21 per hour COMPANY BENEFITS Busboys and Poets offers competitive pay and benefits including a wide choice of health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan with employer match 100% of 4% and 50% of the next 2% of contributions, 1 week sick leave per year, paid parental leave, a company paid life insurance policy, pet insurance and so much more! WHY WORK FOR US ++Join a diverse space:++81% of our total workforce identifies as a person of color, 45% of our total workforce identifies as female and 5% of our workforce identifies as a person with disabilities. Our executive team also represents gender diversity, ethnic diversity, sexual orientation, and more. Men and women equally represented as well as various cultural and religious backgrounds. We strive to provide an inclusive workplace where you can bring your authentic self to work. ++Grow with us:++Over 60% of our managers were promoted from within to their existing role from line staff or from Front-of-House manager to Assistant or General Manager. Our entire Executive Team consists of existing employees who showed promise and were promoted into leadership positions. ++Work with latest technologies++: Striving to be a leader in our industry, we utilize a broad spectrum of technologies including our tech-forward training program, employee payroll system, a self-managed tip distribution system, an events and catering platform, inventory management system, our POS Toast, and much more! ++Happy staff:++ Busboys and Poets is always looking for the next best way to engage with our staff. This includes raffles, anniversary boxes, an employee dedicated web-based forum and information site, blog and podcast. Job duties include but are not limited to: • Work well with a team, jumping in where needed (Substitute for or assist other cooks during emergencies or rush periods), • Prepare food according to the recipes provided, • Turn or stir foods to ensure even cooking, • Observe and test foods to determine if they have been cooked sufficiently, using methods such as tasting, smelling, or piercing them with utensils., • Weigh, measure, and mix ingredients according to recipes, using various kitchen utensils and equipment., • Portion, arrange, and garnish food, • Inspect and clean food preparation areas, such as equipment and work surfaces, or serving areas to ensure safe and sanitary food-handling practices. Physical Requirements: • Spend time bending or twisting the body, • Spend time lifting heavy weight, • Spend time standing on feet for long hours, • Spend time using your hands to handle, control, or feel objects/tools Qualifications: • More than 1 year working in a fast-paced, full-service restaurant preferred, • Must be at least 18 years of age in order to work in the kitchen, • Must work a minimum of 3 shifts per week, • Must be a team player Busboys and Poets owns and operates 8 multi-concept restaurant, bar, event and bookstore spaces in DC, Maryland and Virginia. Our locations include: 14th V, 450K, Anacostia, Brookland, Columbia, Hyattsville, Shirlington and Takoma with more on the horizon!
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Van Leeuwen Ice Cream
Ice Cream Server - Old Town Alexandria
5 days ago
$17.95 hourly
Full-time
Alexandria Historical District, Alexandria
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. Van Leeuwen Ice Cream is hiring part-time Scoopers to join our new Old Town Alexandria ice cream shop in Alexandria, VA. Our Scoopers are the ultimate Van Leeuwen ambassadors, bringing our high standards and hospitality to life in every guest interaction. We're looking for self-starters who thrive independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, high-energy environment. The ideal candidate brings positive energy, strong people skills and a genuine passion for ice cream! Part Time Scoopers at Van Leeuwen's scoop shops make $17.95 per hour + an average of an additional $9 per hour in tips! *Tips are based on averages and subject to seasonal fluctuation.*Our team members must have availability to work at least three shifts per week and be available to work past 12am. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES • Greet every guest warmly, with enthusiasm and genuine hospitality, • Able to scoop and serve guests all menu items while maintaining quality and presentation standards, • Serve as a Van Leeuwen Ambassador, educating guests on flavors, ingredients and special offerings, • Prepare all fresh, house made menu items daily, • Accurately operate our Square POS System for a seamless guest checkout process, • Ability to become familiar with all food safety procedures and follow them as required, • Maintain store cleanliness, following proper sanitation guidelines, • Complete daily tasks, including stocking, inventory, and cleaning, • Follow Van Leeuwen's established safety, grooming, uniform, and employee conduct standards JOB REQUIREMENTS • Must be 18 years of age or older, • Genuine passion for ice cream and desserts, • 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, • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, • Available to work 3 days a weeks (including nights and weekends past 12 am), • Reliable, on time and ready for every shift, • Food handlers certificate 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 $17.95---$17.95 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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Busboys and Poets
Restaurant Manager
6 days ago
$65000–$68000 yearly
Full-time
Northwest Washington, Washington
****Please note that this salary range is accurate as of July 1st, 2024. It reflects our starting rate (++$65,000)++ as well as the compensation for our most senior employees at this time. All positions will initially be offered at the entry-level rate, with consideration for annual increases based on performance assessments.\*\* Busboys and Poets is a restaurant/bar/bookstore/event space/community where racial and cultural connections are consciously uplifted and a place to take a deliberate pause and feed your mind, body and soul. It is also a space for art, culture and politics to intentionally collide. We believe that by creating such a space we can inspire social change and begin to transform our community and the world. Busboys and Poets is seeking an ambitious, hardworking, people-centric individual with proven experience managing across departments as a Front-of-House Manager. In this fast-paced, dynamic work environment, you will deliver training to our diverse staff, as well as managing the overall operation and being an expert in guest relations. The person in this role will represent Busboys and Poets values, including integrity and open and honest communication. If this sounds like the role for you, please consider applying to be a Restaurant Manager at one of our 8 locations in the DMV (DC, MD and VA). Position Summary The Front-of-House Manager oversees daily front-of-house operations, ensuring culture-driven hospitality, strong team performance, and consistent execution of company standards. This role leads service, staffing, and floor operations while actively managing and executing daily events. This role focuses on supervising and developing team members, ensuring proper scheduling and shift coverage, maintaining service quality and cleanliness, and resolving guest concerns in real time. The Front-of-House Manager is expected to perform under pressure, adapt to business needs, and uphold Busboys and Poets standards while delivering culture-driven hospitality. Job Type: Full-time, Exempt, Salaried/ 50 hour work week Starting Salary: $65,000+ COMPANY BENEFITS Busboys and Poets offers competitive pay and benefits including a wide choice of health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan with employer match of 5%, 2 weeks vacation time which increases to a maximum of 4 weeks with tenure, 1 week sick leave per year, $34 per day food credit, designated company paid parking, paid parental leave, early wage access, short term and long term disability, a free life insurance policy up to 1.5x your annual salary, pet insurance, professional development reimbursement, yearly technology stipend and a smart casual dress code. WHY WORK FOR US Join a diverse space: 81% of our total workforce identifies as a person of color, 45% of our total workforce identifies as female and 5% of our workforce identifies as a person with disabilities. Our executive team also represents gender diversity, ethnic diversity, sexual orientation, and more. Men and women equally represented as well as various cultural and religious backgrounds. We strive to provide an inclusive workplace where you can bring your authentic self to work. Grow with us: Over 60% of our managers were promoted from within to their existing role, from line staff or from Front-of-House manager to Assistant or General Manager. Our entire Executive Team consists of existing employees who showed promise and were promoted into leadership positions. Work with the latest technologies: Striving to be a leader in our industry, we utilize a broad spectrum of technologies, including our tech-forward training program, employee payroll system, a self-managed tip distribution system, an events and catering platform, an inventory management system, our POS Toast and much more! Happy staff: Busboys and Poets is always looking for the next best way to engage with our staff. This includes raffles, anniversary boxes, an employee-dedicated web-based forum and information site, blog and podcast. RESPONSIBILITIES This role will incorporate the following duties: • Maintain strong floor presence during peak hours, • Engage with guests to ensure a high-quality dining experience (table touches), • Resolve guest concerns with urgency, professionalism, and ownership, • Turn service challenges into positive guest outcomes, • Responsible for event setup, execution, and directing staff in coordination with the events team to ensure smooth and successful operations, • Model professionalism, accountability, and emotional intelligence, • Foster a positive, respectful, and high-performing team culture, • Upholds company policies including attendance, dress code, and service standards, • Hold team members accountable while maintaining professionalism and respect, • Conducts hourly interviews for new applicants, • Supports training of the new hires, • Supervise, coach, and develop hourly team members across departments, • Provide real-time coaching, feedback and structured follow-up to improve performance, • Serve as the lead in monitoring compliance with health and fire safety regulations, • Follow proper cash handling and operational procedures, • Ensures all safety, security, and emergency procedures are followed, including proper opening/closing protocols, cash handling, and incident response., • Conducting and attending staff meetings, such as preshifts (daily) and manager meetings (weekly), • Working closely with fellow Managers and the General Manager to ensure effective business operations, staying later or coming earlier, at times., • Investigating and resolving guest complaints regarding food quality, service, or accommodations in a polite, friendly manner and while delivering excellent customer service, • Understanding and coaching on all software, including payroll, POS, waitlist, accounting, scheduling, etc., • Managing one or more department schedules, as needed, • Arranging for equipment maintenance and repairs, and coordinating services such as waste removal and pest control and order and purchase equipment and supplies, • Coordinating with Kitchen Managers to ensure standards are being maintained for cleanliness, sanitation and safety, • Helping with duties of other employees (i.e. host, busser, server, cook, etc.) when necessary because of an unexpected absence or extra volume, • Maintaining a working knowledge of all menu items, products and production procedures, • Performing some food preparation or service tasks such as cooking, clearing tables, and serving food and drinks, when necessary, • Performing other work-related duties as assigned REQUIREMENTS • 2+ years of restaurant leadership experience in a high-volume environment, • Proven ability to lead teams and communication skills to train and motivate employees, • Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills, • Strong time management skills, flexibility to adapt to business needs, and a high level of accuracy in handling a variety of responsibilities., • High school diploma, GED certificate, or demonstration of sufficient reading and math skills to read manuals and prepare computer reports as required; hospitality and restaurant management certification or college degree preferred, • Must maintain open availability, including the ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays., • Strong technical aptitude and computer skills (e.g., Web-based applications, Mobile applications, Excel, Word), • Demonstrates the ability and commitment to consistently meet deadlines, even in high-volume, fast-paced environments., • Required to maintain current licenses (Food Safety, ABRA/ABC, ServSafe, Alcohol Awareness) or successfully obtain all required licenses for the jurisdiction of employment within 30 days of hire., • Must have reliable transportation. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The role of a restaurant manager is both physically and mentally demanding. This position requires standing and walking for extended periods throughout the shift. Managers must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds and regularly handle and taste both raw and prepared food items. Restaurant managers typically work 45--50 hours per week; however, due to the nature of the business, schedules may include extended, irregular hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Managers may also be required to work at different locations based on business needs. Busboys and Poets is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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Van Leeuwen Ice Cream
Multi-Unit General Manager
6 days ago
$70000–$73000 yearly
Full-time
Washington
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. Van Leeuwen Ice Cream is hiring a full-time Multi-Unit General Manager to oversee two locations opening in our growing Washington D.C market. This is a great opportunity for a highly experienced individual to work closely with the founding team of Van Leeuwen Ice Cream as they embark on their next stage of accelerated growth. The ideal candidate is someone who has experience operating food retail spaces (multi-unit or high volume single-unit), loves building and leading teams, and can thrive in a fast-paced environment (and loves ice cream!). The Multi-Unit General Manager is responsible for the overall operation of their assigned store(s). This includes managing people operations, sales, inventory, and the guest service experience. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES • Completes store operational requirements by scheduling and assigning stations for employees, • Maintains store staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training employees, • Maintains store staff job results by coaching, counseling, disciplining, and terminating employees; planning, monitoring, and appraising job results, • Achieves financial objectives by monitoring sales targets, maintaining budgets, and properly forecasting labor, • Upholds excellent standard of customer service, • Ensures availability of merchandise and services by communicating with vendors; maintaining inventories, • Maintains a safe and clean environment for customers and employees, • Rolls out new menu items to team members and communicates these changes throughout the retail space, • Processes weekly payroll in a timely and accurate manner, • Orders and maintains uniform supply and successfully holds all employees to uniform standard, • Addresses all maintenance issues JOB REQUIREMENTS • ServSafe Manager Food Handlers license required, • 2+ years of experience in a food retail management role preferred, • Prior experience managing a team required, • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills, • 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, • Ability to multi-task and thrive in a fast-paced environment PERKS + BENEFITS • Employee Scoop Card (Enjoy Ice Cream from any of our scoop shops nationwide), • Medical, Dental + Vision Insurance with 70% Employer Contribution, • 401k with up to 4% Employer Match, • Cell Phone Reimbursement Plan, • Paid Time Off - 3 Weeks / 120 Hours Total, • Paid Sick Time, • Yearly Performance Reviews 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. Salary Range $70,000---$73,000 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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Busboys and Poets
Events Manager
6 days ago
$58000–$60000 yearly
Full-time
Northwest Washington, Washington
Busboys and Poets is a restaurant/bar/bookstore/event space/community where racial and cultural connections are consciously uplifted and a place to take a deliberate pause and feed your mind, body, and soul. It is also a space for art, culture, and politics to intentionally collide. We believe that by creating such a space, we can inspire social change and begin to transform our community and the world. If this sounds like the place for you, consider applying to be our Events Manager. Location: Washington, DC (DMV) Metro Area Work Arrangement: On-site position (No remote work) Job Type: Full-time, Exempt, Salaried/40-hour work week Pay: $58,000.00+ Travel Requirements: As a road warrior, you will travel between 8 stores in DC, MD, and VA and our main office in Washington, DC. Expect regular on-the-go engagements and occasional off-site events. If you thrive in a dynamic, in-person setting, we want to hear from you! WHY WORK FOR US Join a diverse space: 81% of our total workforce identifies as a person of color, 45% of our total workforce identifies as female and 5% of our workforce identifies as a person with disabilities. Our executive team also represents gender diversity, ethnic diversity, sexual orientation, and more. Men and women are equally represented as well as various cultural and religious backgrounds. We strive to provide an inclusive workplace where you can bring your authentic self to work. Grow with us: Over 60% of our managers were promoted from within to their existing role from line staff or from Front-of-House manager to Assistant or General Manager. Our entire Executive Team consists of existing employees who showed promise and were promoted into leadership positions. Work with latest technologies: Striving to be a leader in our industry, we utilize a broad spectrum of technologies, including our tech-forward training program, employee payroll system, a self-managed tip distribution system, an events and catering platform, an inventory management system, our POS Toast and much more! Happy staff: Busboys and Poets is always looking for the next best way to engage with our staff. This includes raffles, anniversary boxes, an employee-dedicated web-based forum and information site, blog, and podcast. COMPANY BENEFITS Busboys and Poets offers competitive pay and benefits including a wide choice of health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan with employer match of 5%, 2 weeks vacation time which increases to a maximum of 4 weeks with tenure, 1 week sick leave per year, $34 per day food credit, designated company paid parking, paid parental leave, early wage access, short term and long term disability, a free life insurance policy up to 1.5x your annual salary, pet insurance, professional development reimbursement, yearly technology stipend and a smart casual dress code. Position Summary: We are looking for an enthusiastic full-time Events Manager to promote and book events in our various locations. As a member of the Events and Marketing Team, this self-starter will serve as one of the "office voices" of the Events Team, and work will include but not be limited to, interfacing with prospective customers, answering and returning phone calls, follow-up with inquiries, extensive computer data entry, on-site event support, and programming coordination. Job Duties: ● Work with customers through emails and phone calls to solidify event dates, room set-up, technical needs, and menu selection as well as provide proposals, contracts, and invoices. ● Maintain accurate and up‐to‐date records for all event management projects, including clients, vendors, entertainers, speakers, attendees, etc., and enter accurate information into the database; ● Ensure events reflect and uphold the organization's mission, values, and brand identity. ● Work closely with restaurant managers and internal departments (marketing, operations, bookstore, and back of house) to ensure all event needs are met. See to it that all necessary information is conveyed and materials are delivered in a timely manner. ● Provide on-site support at the restaurant, when necessary ● Assist the Events and Marketing team with ongoing projects ● Look for ways to improve and promote the quality of events; demonstrate accuracy and thoroughness in all assigned tasks ● Respond to requests/meet commitments consistently. ● Demonstrate attention to detail and a creative flair. ● Identify and resolve problems in a timely manner; gather and analyze information skillfully ● Work within approved budgets; develop and implement cost-saving measures; contribute to profits and revenue; conserve organizational resources. ● Develop strategies to achieve organizational goals; understand organization's strengths and weaknesses; analyze market and competition; identify external threats and opportunities; adapt strategy to changing conditions. ● Cultivate relationships with artists, authors, educators, nonprofits, and community leaders to curate dynamic programming. ● Conduct community outreach to strengthen partnerships, increase visibility, and attract new audiences. ● Represent the organization at community events, networking opportunities, and industry gatherings to drive business and build brand presence. ● Represent the company and brand at off-site and professional events. ● Support all teams in other tasks, as needed. ● Must be present for High Touch, High Dollar, or High Profile events. ● Must maintain open availability, including the ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays. ● Must have reliable transportation. Skills and Qualifications: Candidates should be personable, have excellent time management and project management skills, and be proficient in database management. This position requires a passion for events and for creating a high-quality guest experience. This position will include a fair amount of database entry as well as email and telephone correspondence. Key qualifications include: ● Superb customer service skills in a fast-paced environment; ● Outgoing personality, comfortable meeting new people; ● Strong attention to detail; excellent multi-tasker with a positive, can-do attitude; ● Ability to work under pressure. ● Ability to handle a large volume of events; ● Experience collaborating/interacting with individuals at all levels of an organization. ● Experience in event marketing and event management is required; ● Knowledge in event/meeting/conference setups and executions; ● Experience with social media campaigns is a plus. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The role of an Events Manager is both physically and mentally demanding. This position requires sitting, standing, and walking for extended periods throughout the shift. Events Managers must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds. Events managers typically work 40 hours per week; however, due to the nature of the business, schedules may include extended, irregular hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Events managers may also be required to work at off-site events and different locations based on business needs. Busboys and Poets is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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Van Leeuwen Ice Cream
General Manager
6 days ago
$60000–$65000 yearly
Full-time
Alexandria Historical District, Alexandria
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. Van Leeuwen Ice Cream is hiring a full-time Single-Unit General Manager to oversee one of our Virginia locations! This is a great opportunity for a highly experienced individual to work closely with the founding team of Van Leeuwen Ice Cream as they embark on their next stage of accelerated growth. The ideal candidate is someone who has experience operating food retail spaces (multi-unit or high volume single-unit), loves building and leading teams, and can thrive in a fast-paced environment (and loves ice cream!). The Single-Unit General Manager is responsible for the overall operation of their assigned store. This includes managing people operations, sales, inventory, and the guest service experience. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES • Completes store operational requirements by scheduling and assigning stations for employees, • Maintains store staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training employees, • Maintains store staff job results by coaching, counseling, disciplining, and terminating employees; planning, monitoring, and appraising job results, • Achieves financial objectives by monitoring sales targets, maintaining budgets, and properly forecasting labor, • Upholds excellent standard of customer service, • Ensures availability of merchandise and services by communicating with vendors; maintaining inventories, • Maintains a safe and clean environment for customers and employees, • Rolls out new menu items to team members and communicates these changes throughout the retail space, • Processes weekly payroll in a timely and accurate manner, • Orders and maintains uniform supply and successfully holds all employees to uniform standard, • Addresses all maintenance issues JOB REQUIREMENTS • ServSafe Manager Food Handlers license required, • 2+ years of experience in a food retail management role preferred, • Prior experience managing a team required, • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills, • 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, • Ability to multi-task and thrive in a fast-paced environment PERKS + BENEFITS • Employee Scoop Card (Enjoy Ice Cream from any of our scoop shops nationwide), • Medical, Dental + Vision Insurance with 70% Employer Contribution, • 401k with up to 4% Employer Match, • Cell Phone Reimbursement Plan, • Paid Time Off - 3 Weeks / 120 Hours Total, • Paid Sick Time, • Yearly Performance Reviews 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. Salary Range $60,000---$65,000 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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WHIZZ E-Bikes Rental in Manhattan
Retail Store Manager
2 months ago
$70000–$75000 yearly
Full-time
Northwest Washington, Washington
Position: Store Manager Location: Washington, DC Whizz, a leader in innovative transportation solutions for delivery riders, is seeking a strategic and results-driven Store Manager to lead our Washington, DC e-bike store. This is a leadership role where you will oversee all store operations, drive sales, develop a high-performing team, and ensure an exceptional customer experience. Salary: $70,000–$75,000 + performance-based bonuses Key Responsibilities: P&L & Strategic Growth: Drive overall store profitability by growing revenue, optimizing workflows, and implementing cost-reduction strategies through efficient resource usage. Team Leadership & Development: Build, train, and mentor the entire store team (CSRs and Mechanics). Foster a high-accountability culture of ownership and discipline to meet all operational and performance goals. Customer & Sales Excellence: Achieve subscription and accessory sales targets. Ensure an outstanding customer experience across all stages to minimize churn and manage complex escalations. Asset & ERP Accountability: Serve as the single point of responsibility for achieving 100% ERP accuracy for all store inventory. Conduct daily checks, resolve discrepancies, and lead loss prevention efforts. Operational Mastery: Own the full bike readiness cycle, from diagnostics and repair prioritization to final Quality Assurance (QA). Ensure timely completion of all repair workflows (RTC/RTF) and strict compliance with safety SOPs. Data & Insights: Analyze operational, sales, and inventory data to provide weekly KPI reports to leadership and recommend strategic improvements to product, pricing, and overall efficiency. Requirements: • Minimum 3 years of managerial experience in retail, consumer services, or fast-paced operational environments., • Proven leadership and team development skills., • Strong business acumen with the ability to analyze performance metrics and implement strategic plans., • Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills., • Understanding of e-bike mechanics or related technical experience (preferred)., • Experience with ERP/CRM systems and reporting tools (preferred). Employee benefits: Training provided: We believe in empowering you to reach new heights. Paid time off: Recharge and relax with vacation, sick leave, and public holidays. 401(k) retirement plan: Invest in your future. Performance-based bonuses: Enjoy additional bonuses tied to your outstanding performance. Opportunity to lead and shape the growth of a key store location. Company E-Bike Program: Upon successful completion of the introductory period, eligibility to rent a Company e-bike for only $1/month. Collaborative, innovative, and growth-oriented environment. Whizz is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
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