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  • Cook
    Cook
    1 day ago
    $17 hourly
    Part-time
    Corona, Queens

    Dadi's Kababs is a Pakistani street food brand built on my late grandmother's shami kabab recipe. We serve our signature bun kabab — Pakistan's original street burger — soon we will be at Smorgasburg in Central Park (Fridays) but for now we are at Queens Night Market (Saturdays). We're looking for a reliable cook to run our flat-top station during market service. We are at these food markets until October 31st and will pick up different markets and festivals when the oppurtunity arrises What you'll do • Cook our shami kabab patties to order on a propane flat-top griddle. They come pre-made; your job is getting them crispy and hot. Similar cook to a hamburger but easier., • Toast Martin's potato rolls on the flat top., • Help assemble and plate when the line gets busy., • Keep your station clean, organized, and at the right temperature., • Help with booth setup and breakdown. What we're looking for • Comfortable cooking on a hot flat-top griddle and working a propane burner., • Fast, focused, and steady during a rush., • Reliable and on time — this is the single most important thing for a weekend operation., • Able to stand for long shifts and work outdoors, including summer heat, with some lifting at setup., • Cooking experience is a plus, but the recipe is ours and we'll train you on it. Details • Schedule: Saturdays — [ 1:30 pm–1:30 AM including setup and breakdown], • Pay: [$17/hour] [+ tips], • Location: Queens Night Market (Saturdays), • Part-time, seasonal through October Come cook the patties behind Pakistan's original street burger. We're a small, founder-led team and a growing brand, if you're dependable and bring good energy, there's room to grow with us.

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  • Pollsite Visibility Staffer
    Pollsite Visibility Staffer
    12 days ago
    $20 hourly
    Part-time
    Clinton Hill, Brooklyn

    We are looking for a dedicated and energetic individual to serve as a Poll Site Visibility representative for a New York statewide campaign. This role is essential to building name recognition and voter enthusiasm at poll sites during the early voting period and on Election Day. You’ll be stationed at target pollsites in Brooklyn, Manhattan and Queens. Commitment This position requires 40 hours of service across 5 days of Early Voting (June 13, 14, 20, 21) and Election Day (June 23, 2026). Shifts will be scheduled in coordination with the campaign across priority locations. Responsibilities • Represent the campaign at assigned poll sites by holding signs, distributing literature, and engaging with voters in a positive and welcoming manner, • Maintain a visible and enthusiastic presence outside the required buffer zone from poll site entrances in compliance with New York State election law, • Distribute palm cards, flyers, and other campaign materials to voters approaching the polls, • Engage with voters in a friendly, non-confrontational way to build support and name recognition, • Coordinate with the campaign's field team to ensure consistent coverage across assigned locations, • Track and report voter contact and literature distribution at the end of each shift, • Wear campaign merchandise (buttons, t-shirts, etc.) as provided by the campaign, • Communicate any issues or incidents at the poll site to the campaign supervisor immediately Qualifications • Strong enthusiasm for the campaign's progressive mission, • Ability to stand for extended periods outdoors in varying weather conditions, • Punctual, reliable, and able to commit to a full shift schedule, • Strong interpersonal skills and a friendly, approachable demeanor, • Prior campaign or canvassing experience is a plus but not required, • Must be familiar with or willing to learn New York State electioneering laws and buffer zone requirements Compensation • Paid $20/hr, • Campaign merchandise provided, • 1 hour paid training at $20/hr

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  • Retail Sales Associate – Pop-Ups & Street Fairs (High-Energy Role)
    Retail Sales Associate – Pop-Ups & Street Fairs (High-Energy Role)
    2 months ago
    $18–$20 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    We’re hiring confident, sales-driven associates to run outdoor booths and street fairs across NYC. This is not a passive retail job. You will be expected to actively engage customers, drive sales, and perform in a fast-paced, outdoor environment. If you’re not comfortable starting conversations, this role is not for you. About alchemy. alchemy. is a New York–based lifestyle brand offering elevated, NYC-inspired apparel, jewelry, and fragrance. We operate in high-traffic locations including JFK Terminal 8 and the Westfield World Trade Center, and are expanding rapidly through pop-ups and street fairs. What You’ll Do • Set up and break down a full outdoor booth (tents, racks, tables, inventory), • Actively stop and engage customers — every interaction matters, • Sell with intention: recommend, bundle, and upsell products, • Learn product details and communicate them confidently, • Keep the booth clean, organized, and visually strong at all times, • Handle transactions via POS (Square), • Stay sharp, energized, and focused throughout long shifts This Role Is For You If • You are naturally outgoing and not afraid to approach strangers, • You’ve worked in sales, hospitality, or high-volume retail, • You like being on your feet and staying busy, • You can handle pressure and still bring great energy, • You understand that your effort directly impacts sales This Role Is NOT For You If • You prefer waiting for customers to approach you, • You are uncomfortable initiating conversation, • You need constant direction or supervision, • You’re not comfortable working outdoors in heat, wind, or cold Performance Expectations • Greet every customer within seconds, • Drive multiple-item purchases (not just single transactions), • Contribute to daily sales goals, • Maintain a high-energy, inviting environment at all times Schedule & Pay • Part-time / event-based (weekends required), • Typical shifts: 8–10 hours, • $20/hour Why This Role • High-impact, fast-paced environment (no boring shifts), • Direct exposure to building a growing NYC brand, • Opportunity to grow into lead roles for pop-ups and events To Apply Send a quick note telling us: 1. Your experience with sales or customer interaction, 2. Why you’d be strong in a fast-paced, outdoor environment

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  • Market Stall Sales Assistant
    Market Stall Sales Assistant
    2 months ago
    $18 hourly
    Part-time
    Clinton Hill, Brooklyn

    Job description: Work a farmers market stand every weekend! And eat delicious bagels while doing so. Similar to a barista, but it's bagels instead of coffee :) And the tips are great! Schedule: Saturdays, ~7:30a-3p. Different markets vary slightly. Sunday available too. You do NOT need to be available both days to be considered. Average take-home pay (incl. tips): $150-$250 ($18/hr + tips, which are weather dependent) Locations: all around NYC and a couple spots in nearby suburbs too (we provide transport!) Making sure you're reading this! If you did, please send us a personalized note after you apply, in the chat! Warning: our bagels are popular! There's often a line from opening until sellout, 4 or 5 hours later. You have to be go-go-go during that time. Requirements: • Great customer service and communication skills., • Confident knife skills to slice bagels (cut-proof glove provided)., • Be on your feet and active for 8 hours, • Comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions including rain and wind., • Ability to lift 50lbs+ if needed, • Dependable, punctual, positive attitude! Preferred Qualifications: • Previous experience in food service or retail., • Familiarity with POS systems and cash handling., • Food Handler’s Certification - if you don't know what this is, Google it! You can get this after accepting the job. It's' easy!, • You have a drivers' license and would be comfortable driving a UHaul!

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  • Busser/Food Runner
    Busser/Food Runner
    2 months ago
    Part-time
    Englewood

    The successful candidate will play a key role in contributing to our customer satisfaction goals. We'd like to interview you if you're a seasoned kitchen team member looking for the opportunity to grow and can handle all of the below responsibilities/requirements. Send us your current work status and availability to interview. Key Requirements: Friendly demeanor- able to greet and serve customers in a friendly manner Ability to stand for a long time Accuracy and speed in executing assigned tasks Familiar with industry’s best practices Dedication to teamwork Responsibilities Set up and stocking stations with all necessary supplies Answer, report and follow Managers instructions Comply with nutrition and sanitation regulations and safety standards Prepares dining room for patrons by setting tables and stocking all necessary supplies prior to the beginning of service Maintains table settings by removing finished courses and replenishing utensils as necessary Refilling water glasses Supports wait staff by assisting them with delivery of food and retrieval of any supplies they may require Maintains a clean and sanitary bussing station Ensuring the availability of clean dishes by bussing tables, washing dishes, pots, pans, and flatware, and resetting dining areas. Preparing dining areas and kitchen for next shift by cleaning and restocking dining areas and cook stations. Disposing of the trash at close of restaurant Must be able to lift 50lbs minimum Responsible for cleaning restrooms throughout the shift and maintaining cleanliness of Indoor and Outdoor Dining areas • You must be legal to work in the United States Pay Frequency: Weekly Tips Included

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