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Experienced Barista – Café Diem NYC 📍 Location: Café Diem NYC, 37 Bowery, New York, NY 10002 💼 Position: Full-Time / Part-Time 🗓 Availability: Weekdays & Weekends (Opening & Closing Shifts) We’re looking for an experienced barista who is passionate about coffee, loves working with people, and thrives in a fast-paced café environment. Requirements: At least 2 years barista experience in a busy café setting Proficient with POS systems & cash register, preferably MenuSifu Ability to make all drinks according to our menu and recipes Excellent customer service skills with a friendly and professional demeanor Reliable, punctual, and able to work both opening and closing shifts on weekdays and weekends Strong work ethic and ability to work independently or as part of a team Responsibilities: Prepare espresso-based drinks, teas, and specialty beverages according to recipes Operate POS system and handle cash/card transactions accurately Maintain a clean, organized workspace and follow all health & safety standards Open and close the café following established procedures Provide a welcoming and positive experience for every guest Perks: Competitive hourly pay + tips Staff discounts on drinks & food Friendly, supportive team environment 📩 How to Apply: visit website cafe diem nyc.

Now Hiring: Executive Chef – Modern Japanese Cuisine | Hell’s Kitchen, NYC A modern Japanese restaurant located in the heart of Hell’s Kitchen, New York, is seeking a visionary and detail-driven Executive Chef to lead kitchen team. We specialize in beautifully crafted small plates and family-style dining, celebrating Japanese flavors through refined, modern presentations. If you’re passionate about culinary artistry and leading with ambition, we’d love to meet you. ⸻ What We’re Looking For: Experience & Expertise • Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef in a Japanese kitchen, • Ability to create elegant, shareable dishes that reflect the restaurant’s modern Japanese concept, • Skilled in managing and inspiring a kitchen team, • Confident in managing inventory, food costs, and daily operations efficiently

Location: New York City, NY Company: Brown Bag Sandwich Co. Brown Bag Sandwich Co. is the first chopped sandwich concept in NYC. We exist to pay homage to all of the NYC delis that came before us. We focus on house-made meats to ensure that our product is quality, consistent, and accessible. As a startup, we're looking for dedicated individuals who are excited to grow and evolve with us. Key Responsibilities: Full time position. The main objective would be to oversee operational duties of the shop. This would include organizing fridges, FIFO, ordering/receiving, writing prep lists. In addition to managing the shop you would be expected to assemble sandwiches in an efficient and clean work space when needed. Prepping ingredients, portioning meats, and preparing sauces. Another key responsibility will be maintaining product quality to the standards that have been set. • Ingredient Preparation: Efficiently prepare and portion house-made meats, vegetables, and other ingredients according to recipe standards and specifications., • Sanitation and Hygiene: Maintain a high standard of cleanliness and sanitation in the prep area, adhering to food safety regulations and ensuring a safe working environment. Must know DOH requirements and be able to maintain these throughout the store., • Stock Management: Monitor ingredient levels, rotate stock, and inform the chef if supplies need to be reordered., • Recipe Adherence: Follow recipes and prep lists accurately to ensure consistency and quality of all ingredients and finished products., • Equipment Maintenance: Clean and maintain kitchen equipment, including slicers, mixers, and knives, ensuring they are in proper working condition., • Team Collaboration: Work closely with kitchen staff to coordinate prep tasks and support a smooth workflow throughout service hours., • Prior experience as a lead cook/manager or in a similar role is preferred., • Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices., • Ability to work full time hours and manage time effectively., • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow recipes and instructions., • Good physical stamina and the ability to handle repetitive tasks and lift heavy items., • Collaborate with team members to ensure a smooth and efficient kitchen operation., • Opportunity to be a part of a unique and innovative food concept in NYC., • Friendly and supportive work environment., • Competitive pay and potential for growth within the company., • A chance to help shape the future of Brown Bag Sandwich Co. as we expand and evolve., • $23-28/hour, • Estimate of $150-$250 per week in tips, depending on seasonality. With tips this position usually ends up being $28-30 an hour.

Job Summary: The Assistant Manager is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the kitchen, ensuring high-quality food preparation, efficient service, and adherence to food safety standards. This role requires a strong understanding of kitchen dynamics, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to maintain a positive and productive work environment. The Kitchen Lead will oversee kitchen staff, manage inventory, and contribute to menu development, all while upholding the restaurant's commitment to customer satisfaction and operational excellence. Responsibilities: Kitchen Operations: Oversee and participate in all aspects of food preparation, including prepping, cooking, assembly, and presentation, ensuring consistency and quality Manage kitchen flow during peak hours to ensure timely service and maintain customer satisfaction Ensure all food items are prepared according to recipes, portion sizes, and quality standards Monitor food inventory, place orders, and minimize waste through proper handling and storage Conduct regular quality and safety checks on ingredients and finished products Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment, adhering to company and NYC DOH regulations Team Leadership & Training: Train new kitchen staff on food preparation techniques, kitchen procedures, and safety protocols Supervise and motivate kitchen staff, fostering a positive and collaborative team atmosphere Delegate tasks effectively and ensure all team members understand their responsibilities Provide ongoing coaching and feedback to improve staff performance Assist in scheduling kitchen staff to ensure adequate coverage Inventory & Cost Control: Monitor food costs and actively work to reduce waste and optimize inventory levels Conduct regular inventory counts and reconcile with sales data Identify opportunities for cost savings without compromising quality or availability of ingredients Food Safety & Compliance: Ensure strict adherence to company and NYC DOH regulatory guidelines Implement and maintain proper food handling, storage, and temperature control procedures Maintenance & Equipment: Perform routine checks on kitchen equipment and report any malfunctions or maintenance needs Ensure all kitchen equipment is cleaned and maintained properly Customer Service: Address customer feedback related to food quality or preparation in a professional and timely manner Collaborate with front-of-house staff to ensure a seamless dining experience Qualifications: Proven experience (2 years) as a Kitchen Lead, Supervisor, or similar role in a restaurant setting In-depth knowledge of food preparation techniques, cooking methods, and kitchen equipment Solid understanding of food safety principles and practices Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays Basic computer skills for inventory management and scheduling Physical Requirements: Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds Manual dexterity and coordination to operate kitchen equipment Education: High school diploma or equivalent required New York City Department of Health Food Handler’s Certificate required Culinary degree or certificate is a plus

Open early, Daily Provisions offers our take on classic bakery items prepared each morning, including signature crullers, homemade baked goods, breakfast sandwiches, and freshly brewed coffee and teas. Throughout the afternoon and evening, Daily Provisions serves made-to-order sandwiches, salads, and seasonal sides, in addition to comforting dishes like our slow-roasted Roast Chicken (best served alongside our selection of cocktails, wine, and beer). Who you are: As a Line Cook, you have a strong passion for food, technique, and an eagerness to learn more, which comes with the opportunity to build on your skills and grow as a leader in the kitchen. The ideal candidate is friendly, curious, and devoted to becoming an integral member of a team that values hard work and attention to every detail. What you’ll do: Consistently support a culture of Enlightened Hospitality Responsible for all aspects of kitchen operations, including preparation, cooking, and portioning of food. Maintains and properly uses all kitchen equipment including fryers, blenders, food processors, mixers and rotisserie. Consistently ensures that prep duties are excellently prepped, seasoned and cooked to the standards taught by Daily Provisions culinary leaders by the designated time of completion. Follows standard operating procedures of all recipes, techniques, and builds sheets of assigned dishes as taught by culinary leaders. Responsible for correct product storage of all mise en place, including labeling and dating procedures. Responsible for maintaining properly sharpened knives and tools and exhibits at least average knife skills in speed and accuracy to maintain a professional line cook's workload. Maintains a clear dish station including but not limited to chemicals, janitorial supplies, and health department standards and assists with deep cleaning schedule. Supports the team (Hospitality and Kitchen) whenever needed (e.g, call-outs, catering, etc.) Has intimate knowledge of Department of Health standards and uses them as a guide to keep kitchen spaces tidy, and to holds the team accountable. What we need from you: 2+ years in a Line Cook position in a similar environment NYC Food Handlers License Ability to walk or stand for long periods of time English fluency and additional languages preferred, but not required What you’ll get from us: Hourly rate of $18 - $19/hr* Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance Paid Time Off to support you with an active life outside of work Paid Parental Leave 51% dining discount throughout the USHG family of restaurants Flexible Spending Options (health care, dependent care, transit & parking) Employee Assistance Program to support overall mental wellbeing Exclusive access to primary care, mental health, and other healthcare services Matched 401(k) to help you invest in your future Generous Employee Referral Program Access to the USHG HUGS Employee Relief Fund Eligibility for the USHG Digital Wallet, where you'll have daily access to earnings and flexible saving options The above represents the expected hourly range for this position. Ultimately, in determining your pay, we'll consider your experience and other job-related factors The responsibilities outlined above are not exhaustive. This role may be required to take on other duties or projects as necessary to support organizational goals, in alignment with their skills, experience, and the evolving needs of the business. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Job Details Grandma’s Home Restaurant Group founded in 1998, has grown to 200+ locations, 10,000+ employees, 80,000,000+ guests every year throughout China. Combining original and regional Chinese signature dishes, satisfying and healthy flavors, intimate service and fashionable decors, Grandma’s Home is committed to becoming a home kitchen to communities in the US as we have become in China. In NYC, we aim to showcase a modern and authentic Chinese dining experience, and to pass down the tradition of sharing a sense of “home” through food. Requirements: • A minimum of 2 year experience expediting in a high volume NYC restaurant or bar (and all the accompanying skills and knowledge!), • Positive, team forward attitude, • Attention to details paired with a sense of urgency, • Ability to lift 30 lbs regularly and 50 lbs occasionally, • Previous wine, beer and cocktail knowledge, and service experience is helpful, • Knowledge of Chinese food and ingredients are a plus!, • 3 references, including at least 1 from your most recent hospitality position. Responsibilities: • Attention to detail., • Teamwork and positive attitude., • Sense of urgency., • Continued learning of floor service., • Gracious service for all guests throughout their experience., • Food handling certification

If you love the smell of freshly baked cinnamon buns and always work with a smile, then please read on! Benjis Buns is looking for team members. Benjis Buns is a cinnamon bun bakery based in NYC. Our business is growing day by day and we are looking for bakers to help us keep up with the growing demand for our irresistibly tasty cinnamon buns! With no day being the same, you must be adaptable and positive to deliver our fresh cinnamon buns to high standards whilst maintaining food safety standards. You will be working at pace to prove and bake our delicious cinnamon buns. You’ll know our products and recipes inside out and take initiative to learn more. Key responsibilities: Measuring and mixing the dough Kneading & proofing the dough Rolling out the dough and shopping the buns Baking the buns Icing the buns Packing/ Storing the buns for delivery’s Washing up the kitchen untitled and keeping the kitchen tidy after you are finished. Keeping an eye on supplies so we don’t run out! Any other reasonable duties requested by line manager

Location: New York City, NY Company: Brown Bag Sandwich Co. Brown Bag Sandwich Co. is the first chopped sandwich concept in NYC. We exist to pay homage to all of the NYC delis that came before us. We focus on house-made meats to ensure that our product is quality, consistent, and accessible. As a startup, we're looking for dedicated individuals who are excited to grow and evolve with us. Key Responsibilities: -Early Morning Prep Cook Position 6am-12pm Tuesday-Saturday. • Ingredient Preparation: Efficiently prepare and portion house-made meats, vegetables, and other ingredients according to recipe standards and specifications., • Sanitation and Hygiene: Maintain a high standard of cleanliness and sanitation in the prep area, adhering to food safety regulations and ensuring a safe working environment., • Stock Management: Monitor ingredient levels, rotate stock, and inform the chef if supplies need to be reordered., • Recipe Adherence: Follow recipes and prep lists accurately to ensure consistency and quality of all ingredients and finished products., • Equipment Maintenance: Clean and maintain kitchen equipment, including slicers, mixers, and knives, ensuring they are in proper working condition., • Team Collaboration: Work closely with kitchen staff to coordinate prep tasks and support a smooth workflow throughout service hours., • Prior experience as a prep cook or in a similar role is preferred., • Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices., • Ability to work early morning hours and manage time effectively., • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow recipes and instructions., • Good physical stamina and the ability to handle repetitive tasks and lift heavy items., • Collaborate with team members to ensure a smooth and efficient kitchen operation., • Opportunity to be a part of a unique and innovative food concept in NYC., • Friendly and supportive work environment., • Competitive pay and potential for growth within the company., • A chance to help shape the future of Brown Bag Sandwich Co. as we expand and evolve., • $17-19/hour, • Estimate of $100-$200 per week in tips, depending on seasonality

If you love the smell of freshly baked cinnamon buns and always work with a smile, then please read on! Benjis Buns is looking for team members. Benjis Buns is a cinnamon bun bakery based in NYC. Our business is growing day by day and we are looking for bakers to help us keep up with the growing demand for our irresistibly tasty cinnamon buns! With no day being the same, you must be adaptable and positive to deliver our fresh cinnamon buns to high standards whilst maintaining food safety standards. You will be working at pace to prove and bake our delicious cinnamon buns. You’ll know our products and recipes inside out and take initiative to learn more. Key responsibilities: Measuring and mixing the dough Kneading & proofing the dough Rolling out the dough and shopping the buns Baking the buns Icing the buns Packing/ Storing the buns for delivery’s Washing up the kitchen untitled and keeping the kitchen tidy after you are finished. Keeping an eye on supplies so we don’t run out! Any other reasonable duties requested by line manager

We are a new Thai restaurant located in Manhattan, dedicated to delivering top-quality food with exceptional service. As part of a growing NYC-based restaurant group, we’re building a team that shares our passion for hospitality, teamwork, and attention to detail. We’re currently hiring servers who are friendly, reliable, and ready to work in a fast-paced environment. This location places a strong focus on customer service — we are looking for team members who are committed to excellence and willing to follow our established systems to ensure a smooth and professional operation. If you take pride in your service and want to grow with a new and exciting concept, we’d love to meet you!

Location: New York City, NY Company: Brown Bag Sandwich Co. Brown Bag Sandwich Co. is the first chopped sandwich concept in NYC. We exist to pay homage to all of the NYC delis that came before us. We focus on house-made meats to ensure that our product is quality, consistent, and accessible. As a startup, we're looking for dedicated individuals who are excited to grow and evolve with us. Key Responsibilities: Full time position. The main objective would be to oversee operational duties of the shop. This would include organizing fridges, FIFO, ordering/receiving, writing prep lists. In addition to managing the shop you would be expected to assemble sandwiches in an efficient and clean work space when needed. Prepping ingredients, portioning meats, and preparing sauces. Another key responsibility will be maintaining product quality to the standards that have been set. • Ingredient Preparation: Efficiently prepare and portion house-made meats, vegetables, and other ingredients according to recipe standards and specifications., • Sanitation and Hygiene: Maintain a high standard of cleanliness and sanitation in the prep area, adhering to food safety regulations and ensuring a safe working environment. Must know DOH requirements and be able to maintain these throughout the store., • Stock Management: Monitor ingredient levels, rotate stock, and inform the chef if supplies need to be reordered., • Recipe Adherence: Follow recipes and prep lists accurately to ensure consistency and quality of all ingredients and finished products., • Equipment Maintenance: Clean and maintain kitchen equipment, including slicers, mixers, and knives, ensuring they are in proper working condition., • Team Collaboration: Work closely with kitchen staff to coordinate prep tasks and support a smooth workflow throughout service hours., • Prior experience as a lead cook/manager or in a similar role is preferred., • Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices., • Ability to work full time hours and manage time effectively., • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow recipes and instructions., • Good physical stamina and the ability to handle repetitive tasks and lift heavy items., • Collaborate with team members to ensure a smooth and efficient kitchen operation., • Opportunity to be a part of a unique and innovative food concept in NYC., • Friendly and supportive work environment., • Competitive pay and potential for growth within the company., • A chance to help shape the future of Brown Bag Sandwich Co. as we expand and evolve., • Employee discount Pay: • $23-28/hour, • Estimate of $150-$250 per week in tips, depending on seasonality. With tips this position usually ends up being $28-30 an hour.

If you love the smell of freshly baked cinnamon buns and always work with a smile, then please read on! Benjis Buns is looking for team members. Benjis Buns is a cinnamon bun bakery based in NYC. Our business is growing day by day and we are looking for bakers to help us keep up with the growing demand for our irresistibly tasty cinnamon buns! With no day being the same, you must be adaptable and positive to deliver our fresh cinnamon buns to high standards whilst maintaining food safety standards. You will be working at pace to prove and bake our delicious cinnamon buns. You’ll know our products and recipes inside out and take initiative to learn more. Key responsibilities: Measuring and mixing the dough Kneading & proofing the dough Rolling out the dough and shopping the buns Baking the buns Icing the buns Packing/ Storing the buns for delivery’s Washing up the kitchen untitled and keeping the kitchen tidy after you are finished. Keeping an eye on supplies so we don’t run out! Any other reasonable duties requested by line manager

Despaña is a Spanish specialty food retail store and Tapas Café in the lovely and lively neighborhood of SOHO in Lower Manhattan. We are seeking an energetic and motivated candidate to work alongside a talented group of individuals representing the best of Spain. We value candidates who are fast learners, reliable, and trustworthy. In addition to the hourly base salary of $17 to start you partake in pooled tips which is additional income you receive per hour. Normal schedules for FOH may run from no earlier than 10:00 am and end no later than 6:30 pm which allows for a pleasant retail work-life balance for our team members. Please read the full description before applying. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Provide excellent customer service Expedite food orders Assist customers & ring up orders Maintain proper sanitation of the store following the NYC Health Guidelines Cut deli items (cheese & meats) and arrange charcuterie boards Make coffee & serve wines Stocking pantry shelves and grocery items Requirements: Willingness to learn about Spanish food and products Full-time hours & must be able to work weekends Ability to work independently and efficiently Good communication skills Multitask efficiency Bilingual Spanish (a plus) Certificate in Food Protection (a plus) Experience as a Cheesemonger or Barista (a plus) Perks:* Discount on store products and Café items Free staff meal: in addition, paid lunch break Partaking in pooled tips Paid Time Off Salary/Wage: Base Salary + TIPS - Salary starts at $17.00/hr Shift: Weekends are a must. Location: 408 Broome Street, New York, NY 10013 Tip income: Yes Job Type: Full-time Base Hourly Salary: $17.00 + tips Benefits: Employee discount Food/ Staff Meal provided Paid Time Off Physical setting: Fast casual Café Tapas & Gourmet Store Schedule: 8 hours shift Holidays Weekends mandatory Supplemental pay types: Tips Experience: Hospitality: 1 year (Required) Language: Bilingual English and Spanish (Required) Work Location: One location Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $17.00 per hour Benefits: Employee discount Food provided Paid time off Shift: 8 hours Experience: Hospitality: 1 year (Required) Language: Spanish (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Night Shift (Preferred) Ability to Commute: New York, NY 10013 (Required) Ability to Relocate: New York, NY 10013: Relocate before starting work (Preferred) Work Location: In person

Overview We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Restaurant Store Manager to lead daily operations, ensure exceptional customer service, and drive team performance. This role requires strong leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills, with a passion for hospitality. Duties • Oversee all restaurant operations, ensuring high standards of food quality, service, and cleanliness., • Manage kitchen operations, including food preparation, cooking, and presentation., • Supervise and train staff in hospitality management practices, including and shift management., • Ensure cleanliness, safety, and compliance with health regulations, • Monitor inventory, ordering, and cost control, • Handle customer concerns and ensure satisfaction, • Monitor financial performance, including budgeting and cost control measures. Qualifications • Proven experience in restaurant management or a similar role within the hospitality industry., • Strong knowledge of kitchen management practices and quick service fast food restaurant operations., • Strong leadership and communication skills, • Knowledge of POS systems and basic financials, • Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays., • Marketing skills preferred, • Speaking Chinese is a plus, but not required Join our team and contribute to creating memorable dining experiences for our guests while leading a talented group of professionals in the restaurant industry.

Location: New York City, NY Company: Brown Bag Sandwich Co. Brown Bag Sandwich Co. is the first chopped sandwich concept in NYC. We exist to pay homage to all of the NYC delis that came before us. We focus on house-made meats to ensure that our product is quality, consistent, and accessible. As a startup, we're looking for dedicated individuals who are excited to grow and evolve with us. Key Responsibilities: -Part Time/Full time . Main objective would be to assemble sandwiches in an efficient and clean work space. Prepping ingredients, portioning meats, and preparing sauces. • Ingredient Preparation: Efficiently prepare and portion house-made meats, vegetables, and other ingredients according to recipe standards and specifications., • Sanitation and Hygiene: Maintain a high standard of cleanliness and sanitation in the prep area, adhering to food safety regulations and ensuring a safe working environment., • Stock Management: Monitor ingredient levels, rotate stock, and inform the chef if supplies need to be reordered., • Recipe Adherence: Follow recipes and prep lists accurately to ensure consistency and quality of all ingredients and finished products., • Equipment Maintenance: Clean and maintain kitchen equipment, including slicers, mixers, and knives, ensuring they are in proper working condition., • Team Collaboration: Work closely with kitchen staff to coordinate prep tasks and support a smooth workflow throughout service hours., • Prior experience as a prep cook or in a similar role is preferred., • Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices., • Ability to work early morning hours and manage time effectively., • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow recipes and instructions., • Good physical stamina and the ability to handle repetitive tasks and lift heavy items., • Collaborate with team members to ensure a smooth and efficient kitchen operation., • Opportunity to be a part of a unique and innovative food concept in NYC., • Friendly and supportive work environment., • Competitive pay and potential for growth within the company., • A chance to help shape the future of Brown Bag Sandwich Co. as we expand and evolve., • $17-19/hour, • Estimate of $100-$200 per week in tips, depending on seasonality