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Stone & Rail
Host / Hostess
3 hours ago
Part-time
Glen Rock
We are interviewing for Experienced Host or Hostess Must have at least 2 year's experience in a full-service restaurants. Growing restaurant adding new locations in the near future. Please include professional resume. Looking forward to hearing back from you. Principals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this job poster.
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imli bar&restaurant
Host / Hostess
4 days ago
$17–$20 hourly
Part-time
Manhattan, New York
Looking for host/ess for weekend. Have good knowledge about seating and good communication skills.
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Casa Enrique
Host / Hostess
9 days ago
$18 hourly
Part-time
Long Island City, Queens
A restaurant hostess responsible for creating a welcoming atmosphere, managing seating arrangements, and ensuring a smooth dining experience. This role requires strong customer service skills, multitasking abilities. 1. Greeting & Seating Guests : - Warmly welcome guests upon arrival and escort them to their tables . - Manage waitlists during peak hours and provide accurate wait-time estimates . 1. Reservation Management : - Take and confirm reservations via phone or online systems . - Maintain an organized seating chart to balance server workloads . 1. Customer Service & Problem Resolution : - Address guest inquiries, complaints, or special requests professionally . - Assist with menu recommendations and provide information about daily specials . 1. Coordination with Staff : - Communicate with servers, bussers, and kitchen staff to ensure efficient service . - Assist in clearing tables or handling to-go orders if needed . 1. Maintaining Cleanliness & Organization : - Keep the reception area, menus, and waiting zones tidy . - Perform opening/closing duties (e.g., setting up host stands, updating reservation s - Experience : Prior hostess or customer service experience preferred but not mandatory . - Communication : Friendly demeanor with strong verbal and interpersonal skills . - Multitasking : Ability to manage high-traffic periods while remaining calm . - Physical Stamina : Stand/walk for extended periods and lift trays if required . - Flexibility : Availability for evenings, weekends.
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1915 Lanzhou Hand Pulled Noodles & Dumplings
Host / Hostess
22 days ago
$16–$17 hourly
Part-time
Manhattan, New York
✅ Basic Qualifications Must be at least 18 years old (or per state labor laws). Must have legal authorization to work in the U.S. Strong verbal communication skills in English. Bilingual in English and Chinese is a plus (especially in Asian restaurants). ✅ Appearance & Professionalism Clean, neat appearance with professional dress. Friendly, welcoming attitude with strong interpersonal skills. Able to remain calm, polite, and professional under pressure. ✅ Skills & Experience Previous experience in hospitality, customer service, or as a host is preferred but not required. Comfortable using iPad, reservation/waitlist systems (like Yelp Waitlist, OpenTable, etc.). Able to manage guest seating, wait times, and table rotation efficiently. Basic POS or phone system experience is a plus. ✅ Work Availability Must be available to work on weekends, evenings, and holidays. Punctual, reliable, and able to handle fast-paced environments. Willing to work closely with the team including servers, bussers, and managers. ✅ Soft Skills Warm and positive attitude—first impressions matter. Strong problem-solving and multitasking ability. Able to politely manage upset guests or delays.
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Everything's Jake NYC Bar & Lounge
Host / Hostess
1 month ago
$16.5–$20 hourly
Part-time
Manhattan, New York
Required Years of Experience 1 year Job Details Provide friendly, responsive service to create an exceptional dining experience for all of our guests, by welcoming and warmly greeting guests on arrival. You are the first point of contact as guests arrive. The first impression is a lasting one and can set the tone for the rest of the guests’ experience in our venue. Manage the efficient and timely seating of our guests to a table that best serves either their wishes or pending additional reservations. MUST BE AVAILABLE ON FRIDAY AND SATURDAY EVENINGS - if you are not consistently available on those evenings then do NOT apply. Familiarity with Resy is preferred, but not required. Compensation Details Hourly: $16.50+
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DOMODOMO New York
Host / Hostess
2 months ago
Part-time
Manhattan, New York
Introducing "konban", the newest restaurant by the team behind DOMODOMO. Now hiring HOST/HOSTESS with a positive attitude for our vibrant team! Konban is a sophisticated, contemporary Japanese dining establishment that boasts a culinary focus on three exceptional pillars: Tonkatsu, Udon, and Stone Bowl Rice. Our mission is to present a dining experience that elevates these classic Japanese dishes to new heights. Job Description: Guest Greeting: Warmly welcome guests as they arrive, ensuring a positive first impression. Reservation Management: Effectively manage and record guest reservations, adhering to the restaurant's booking system. Seating Arrangement: Escort guests to their tables, providing menus and any necessary assistance. Communication: Coordinate with the waitstaff and kitchen team to manage table turnovers and ensure a smooth dining experience. Customer Assistance: Answer guest inquiries and provide information about the menu, daily specials, and restaurant policies. Waitlist Management: Maintain an organized waitlist during peak hours and estimate wait times for guests. Upkeep of Waiting Area: Keep the waiting area clean, organized, and aesthetically pleasing. Special Occasions: Manage special occasions and reservations, such as birthdays or anniversaries, to enhance the guest experience. Qualifications: Previous experience in a similar role is preferred but not mandatory. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Positive attitude and willingness to learn. Basic knowledge of food and beverages. Konban is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.
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Osteria La Baia
Host / Hostess
2 months ago
$20–$30 hourly
Part-time
Manhattan, New York
We are currently seeking an experienced hostess to join our team at our top Italian restaurant located in Midtown.
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Blue Anchor
Server/Bartender
3 days ago
Part-time
Newport, Jersey City
Welcome to Blue Anchor, where waterfront views meet elevated casual seafood cuisine for a fun dining experience like no other. Located in the vibrant neighborhood of Newport, Jersey City, our restaurant offers a picturesque backdrop of the iconic New York City skyline, providing the perfect setting for memorable moments. At Blue Anchor, we’re more than just a restaurant. It’s a place where friends gather, laughter flows, and unforgettable memories are made. Our menu features fresh, locally-sourced seafood, complemented by a carefully curated selection of wines and craft cocktails. We are passionate about providing exceptional service and creating an inviting atmosphere for our guests. Job Summary: Blue Anchor is seeking a versatile Server/Bartender with 2-3 years of experience in a high-volume, full-service restaurant. This hybrid role requires someone who can seamlessly transition between bartending and serving, depending on business needs. If you’re skilled at crafting cocktails, delivering exceptional service, and thrive in a dynamic environment, we’d love to meet you! Responsibilities: Greet guests warmly and provide a welcoming experience. Take orders, serve food and drinks, and ensure guest satisfaction. Prepare and serve cocktails, beer, and wine with accuracy and efficiency. Maintain knowledge of menu items, ingredients, and beverage pairings to make informed recommendations. Monitor bar inventory, restock supplies, and uphold cleanliness and safety standards. Assist with table service when needed, including refilling drinks, clearing plates, and attending to guest requests. Handle cash and credit transactions using our POS system (Toast). Ensure compliance with health, safety, and liquor laws. Work collaboratively with the kitchen and front-of-house team for seamless service. Uphold Blue Anchor’s high standards of hospitality and customer service at all times. Requirements: 2-3 years of experience as a bartender and/or server in a high-volume restaurant. Strong knowledge of classic and contemporary cocktails, beer, and wine. Excellent customer service and communication skills. Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Professional appearance, positive attitude, and strong work ethic. Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays. Familiarity with POS systems like Toast is a plus. Knowledge of seafood and cocktail pairings is a bonus. Why Join Us? Be part of a dynamic and friendly team in a fun and vibrant environment. Enjoy employee discounts on our delicious seafood and beverages. Opportunities for growth and advancement within the restaurant. Work in a prime location with beautiful waterfront views. If you’re a dedicated and experienced Server/Bartender with a passion for hospitality, we’d love to hear from you! Job Type: Part-time Pay: From $5.30 per hour Benefits: Employee discount Shift: Day shift Night shift Work Location: In person
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Oak & Orange
Dishwasher/Prep Cook
5 days ago
$16.5–$17.5 hourly
Part-time
Mineola
Oak & Orange is looking for a dishwasher who can help with prep. Part-time available between Monday - Friday 9am-4pm (shifts will vary). - Clean all public & private areas for example, the kitchen, FOH space, bathroom, basement and storefront - Wash dishes and ensure everything is put away and organized in the kitchen - Sweep, mop & dust all areas of the shop - Gather and take out garbage and boxes throughout the shop - Organize, sweep and mop the basement & walk in box - Assist with cutting, slicing, storing and labeling. - Help with caterings and deliveries as necessary - Put away and organize all deliveries - ability to lift 50+ pounds Great position for someone who is interested in learning more in the kitchen and growing within the company.
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Jukebox NYC
Front of House
11 days ago
Part-time
Park Slope, Brooklyn
We’re hiring for a Front of House role at our busy, high-energy boxing club. We're looking for someone reliable, sharp, and driven — someone who delivers great customer service and knows how to take initiative. Schedule Requirement (Non-Negotiable): Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday — 1:30pm to Close(8pm) What We’re Looking For: Punctual and dependable Professional and positive attitude Team player who’s open to feedback and learning Comfortable on a Mac / quick with systems Strong communication skills Experience in customer service or fitness is strongly preferred Perks & Growth: After a 30-day trial, you’ll have the opportunity to take on paid projects and grow within the company: Paid social media support Paid member challenges/welcome offers Bonuses Free Gym Membership with all the perks Want to coach? We’ll train you and give you paid classes
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The Showroom Bakehouse
Sales Associate / Baker
13 days ago
$16 hourly
Part-time
Downtown Brooklyn, Brooklyn
We pride ourselves on quality, creativity, and exceptional customer service. We’re looking for a motivated Sales Associate/Baker to join our team and contribute to our vibrant bakery environment. As a Sales Associate/Baker, you will play a dual role. You will assist customers in our bakery, providing excellent service and helping with sales, while also participating in the baking process. This role requires both front-of-house and back-of-house responsibilities, ensuring that our customers have a pleasant experience and that our baked goods meet the highest standards. Key Responsibilities: Sales Associate Duties: Greet and assist customers in a friendly and professional manner. Provide information about products, ingredients, and specials. Handle sales transactions accurately and efficiently. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the sales floor. Restock shelves and display cases as needed. Address customer inquiries and resolve any issues or complaints. Promote bakery products and specials to drive sales. Maintain knowledge of current promotions and sales events. Baker Duties: Prepare, mix, and bake a variety of bakery products, including bread, pastries, cakes, and cookies. Follow recipes and adhere to production schedules. Ensure all baked goods are of high quality and visually appealing. Monitor inventory levels and assist with ordering supplies. Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment, following all health and safety regulations. Operate and clean bakery equipment. Assist in developing new recipes and products. Qualifications: Previous experience in a bakery or food service environment is preferred but not required. Basic knowledge of baking techniques and ingredients. Strong customer service skills with the ability to engage with a diverse clientele. Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Good organizational skills and attention to detail. Flexibility to work various shifts, including early mornings, weekends, and holidays. Physical stamina to stand for long periods and lift heavy items. Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Basic math skills for handling cash and processing transactions. Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team. Creative problem-solving skills and a positive attitude.
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Benji’s Buns Limited
Front of House Team Member
1 month ago
$18–$20 hourly
Part-time
Manhattan, New York
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
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Mighty Quinn's Barbeque
FRONT OF HOUSE
1 month ago
Part-time
Manhattan, New York
Job Title: Front of House Team Member Location: [Specify Location] Company: Mighty Quinn’s Barbecue About Us: At Mighty Quinn’s Barbecue, we believe in authentic, slow-smoked barbecue served with genuine hospitality. Our team is passionate about great food, great people, and creating a welcoming, fast-casual dining experience for every guest. Position Overview: We’re looking for energetic, friendly, and customer-focused Front of House (FOH) Team Members to join our growing team. As a FOH team member, you’ll be the face of Mighty Quinn’s — greeting guests, taking orders, serving food, and ensuring every customer leaves happy. Key Responsibilities: Greet guests warmly and provide outstanding, friendly service. Take accurate food and beverage orders and process them through the POS system. Ensure food is delivered promptly and correctly to guests. Maintain a clean, organized, and inviting dining and service area. Answer guest inquiries about the menu, ingredients, and daily specials. Handle guest concerns professionally and efficiently. Support other team members and assist with opening/closing duties as needed. Qualifications: Prior restaurant, hospitality, or customer service experience preferred but not required. Strong communication and people skills. Positive, team-oriented attitude and a passion for customer service. Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-energy environment. Flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Why Join Us: Fun, fast-paced, and supportive work environment. Opportunities for growth and advancement. Employee meal discounts. Be part of a team that loves barbecue and great hospitality.
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Tavola Italian Market
Front of House / Sales Associate
1 month ago
$17–$20 hourly
Part-time
Cobble Hill, Brooklyn
Tavola Market is a family-run Italian specialty store in the heart of Cobble Hill. We’re looking for a friendly, reliable team member to join us part-time and grow with our team. This role includes: – Taking food orders and ringing customers up using Toast POS – Learning about the products we offer from our market area and recommending them to customers – Helping customers build charcuterie or pantry orders – Keeping the front counter tidy and stocked – Providing warm, personal service that makes customers feel at home Ideal candidates: – Have experience with POS systems (Toast preferred, but not required) – Enjoy helping others and making great food recommendations – Are enthusiastic, detail-oriented, and fast learners – Are looking for a long-term role, not just seasonal work – Bonus if you speak Spanish! Schedule: – Part-time, 2–4 days a week – Weekends + daytime availability preferred Perks: – Friendly, tight-knit team – Staff discounts – Opportunity for growth into a full-time or managerial position
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Fong On
Food Sales/Production Team Member
2 months ago
$16.5 hourly
Part-time
Manhattan, New York
Are you passionate about food and eager to learn the art of tofu sales and production? Join the team at Fong On, a renowned tofu shop with a rich history of crafting quality products. What We Offer: On-the-Job Training: No tofu experience? No problem! We’ll teach you everything you need to know. Supportive Team Environment: Work alongside experienced team members who are here to help you succeed. Growth Opportunities: We're always looking for individuals who want to grow with us. Responsibilities: Assist in the daily sales and production of tofu and related products Ensure cleanliness and organization of the work area Follow safety and food hygiene guidelines Package and prepare tofu for sale Be able to help front of house with sales Requirements: Must speak English and Chinese (Cantonese or Madarin) Experience in food production preferred but not required Willingness to learn and take on new challenges Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Punctual, reliable, and a strong team player Knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards is a plus Be able to lift 50+ lbs If you’re ready to be part of a dynamic team and learn the art of tofu production, apply today!
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Bang Cookies - City Point Brooklyn
Barista - with NYC FOOD HANDLERS LICENSE
2 months ago
$17 hourly
Part-time
Downtown Brooklyn, Brooklyn
Barista/Baker Wanted – Early Riser Edition at Bang Cookies Location: 445 Albee Square West, Brooklyn NY Full-Time / Part-Time Available Shift: Opener – 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM Mid Shift- 11:00 AM -7:00 PM Closing Shift- 1:00 PM - 10:30 PM Who We Are: At Bang Cookies, we bake giant, soft-baked cookies using only all-natural and organic ingredients, and serve up kickass coffee that makes mornings better. We’re all about creating delicious moments and unforgettable customer experiences. What We’re Looking For: We’re searching for a Barista/Baker hybrid who thrives in the early hours. This is an opener position starting at 6:00 AM and can end as early as 11:00AM or 2:00PM the latest. Midshifts start time can vary between 11:00AM to 1PM, and can end between 6PM to 8PM. Being on time is absolutely essential. We need someone dependable who can set the tone for the day and help us bring the Bang magic from the very first cookie batch to the first coffee pour. What You’ll Do: Open the store promptly and prep for the day ahead bake and prep our legendary cookies Brew and serve quality coffee and espresso drinks Greet and serve customers with energy, friendliness, and attention to detail Take and fulfill orders accurately and efficiently Keep the kitchen and front-of-house clean, stocked, and running smoothly Follow food safety and cleanliness standards Maintain a positive, team-focused attitude throughout your shift What You Bring: A love for baking and making great coffee Previous experience in a café, bakery, or food service setting is a plus Top-tier customer service skills—you enjoy engaging with people Strong reliability and punctuality—you must be on time, every time Great multitasking skills and calm energy under pressure A positive attitude and willingness to grow with the team A valid NYC Food Handler License is required for this position. Perks of the Job: Laid-back, fun environment with good people Flexible scheduling Opportunities to grow with a booming brand If you’re ready to rise, shine, and bake joy into people’s mornings, apply now and join the Bang Cookies crew. Let’s make mornings delicious.
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