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  • Cleaner
    Cleaner
    2 days ago
    $17 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Porter/Janitor – Gotham Gym (West Village, NYC) Location: Gotham Gym, 600 Washington St, New York, NY 10014 Compensation: $17 - $18 per hour - merit raises frequently Schedule: Rotating shifts, part-time Growth Opportunity: Potential for full-time employment based on performance About Gotham Gym: Gotham Gym is a premier boxing and fitness facility known for its high-energy environment, elite training, and sleek aesthetic. We take pride in maintaining a spotless and well-organized space that meets the elevated expectations of our members. Cleanliness and efficiency are at the core of our gym experience, ensuring that every visitor walks into a pristine facility at all times. Position Overview: We are seeking detail-oriented, proactive, and fast-moving Porters/Janitors to uphold the gym’s cleanliness and presentation standards. This role is critical in ensuring a seamless experience for members by keeping all areas—including the gym floor, locker rooms, restrooms, and common spaces—immaculately clean, well-stocked, and fully operational. Key Responsibilities: • Maintain cleanliness of gym equipment, training areas, and common spaces throughout the day, • Regularly restock towels, soap, paper products, and other supplies, • Swiftly clean up spills, debris, and any immediate maintenance needs, • Ensure locker rooms, showers, and restrooms are spotless and fully stocked at all times, • Assist with light maintenance tasks and report any facility issues, • Regular checks of fitness equipment for safety and cleanliness, • Work efficiently and with urgency to maintain the gym’s polished, high-end atmosphere, • Laundry when needed, • Event set-up/breakdown, sometimes after normal business hours, • Comfortable on ladders up to 8ft, • Delivery and drop off in the city of packages when needed, • Weekly deep cleaning of the gym with use of commercial floor stripper, • Organization of storage cages, and on site storage maintenance Ideal Candidate: • Works well in a fast-paced environment and understands the importance of urgency, • Enjoys jumping in to assist other departments when needed, • Takes pride in maintaining a clean, organized, and professional space, • Has prior experience in janitorial, porter, or maintenance roles (preferred but not required), • Ability to lift at least 50 lbs, • Thrives in high pressure situations, • Reliable, punctual, and committed to upholding high standards of cleanliness

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  • Juice Barista
    Juice Barista
    23 days ago
    Part-time
    North Bergen

    We are seeking a passionate and customer-focused Barista to join our team. As a Barista, you will play a vital role in creating an exceptional experience for our customers. You will be responsible for preparing and serving high-quality Green Shakes, Acai Bowls and other beverages, providing excellent customer service, and maintaining a clean and inviting environment. If you have a love for fitness and enjoy working in a fast-paced setting, this position is perfect for you. Responsibilities Prepare and serve a variety of healthy beverages, Acai Bowls, and other menu items with precision and care. Provide outstanding customer service by engaging with customers, taking orders accurately, and ensuring satisfaction. Operate our POS system for cash handling and processing transactions efficiently. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the café area, including equipment, utensils, and seating areas. Assist in inventory management by monitoring stock levels of Fruits, Almond milk, cups, and other supplies. Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth operations during busy periods. Demonstrate knowledge of our healthy juice bar items / options and educate customers about different types of coffee. Uphold health and safety standards in food handling and preparation. Experience Previous experience in the food industry or café environment is preferred but not required. Basic math skills are essential for cash handling and retail math calculations. Familiarity with POS systems; experience with POS is a plus. Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with diverse clientele. Time management skills to handle multiple tasks efficiently during peak hours. A genuine interest in health, fitness and vitamin culture and willingness to learn more about what we offer is highly valued. Join us as we create memorable experiences for our customers through exceptional service and quality beverages! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Seasonal Pay: From $15.00 per hour Benefits: Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid time off Paid training Shift: 4 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Evening shift People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Work Location: In person

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  • Server
    Server
    27 days ago
    Part-time
    Montclair

    We are seeking an energetic and dedicated Server to join our vibrant restaurant team. In this role, you will be the face of our establishment, delivering exceptional guest experiences through attentive service, expert food and beverage knowledge, and a positive attitude. Your enthusiasm for hospitality and strong communication skills will help create memorable moments for our guests while ensuring smooth operations behind the scenes. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in a lively, fast-paced environment that values teamwork, professionalism, and a passion for food and service excellence. Responsibilities Greet guests warmly upon arrival, providing friendly and attentive customer service throughout their visit Take accurate food and beverage orders using POS systems such as Aloha POS or Micros POS, ensuring special requests are noted and fulfilled Serve food and drinks efficiently while maintaining high standards of presentation and cleanliness Upsell menu items to enhance guest experience and increase sales opportunities Manage guest relations by addressing questions, resolving concerns promptly, and ensuring overall satisfaction Assist with food handling, sanitation, and food preparation tasks as needed to support kitchen staff Handle cash transactions accurately through cashiering systems, including cash handling and basic math calculations Maintain cleanliness of dining areas by bussing tables, resetting for new guests, and adhering to sanitation standards such as Food Safety guidelines Support host/hostess duties when required, including seating guests using OpenTable or similar reservation systems Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient service flow during busy nights or events like nightclub evenings Qualifications Previous restaurant experience or food service background preferred; fine dining experience is a plus Familiarity with POS systems such as Toast POS or Micros POS; experience with OpenTable is advantageous Strong customer service skills with a friendly, energetic approach to serving guests Ability to manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment while multitasking seamlessly Knowledge of food safety standards, sanitation practices, and proper food handling procedures Culinary experience or kitchen background is beneficial but not required Excellent communication skills and a team-oriented attitude Basic math skills for cashiering and transaction management Experience in hospitality roles such as serving, bussing tables, or host/hostess positions enhances suitability for this role Join us to be part of an enthusiastic team committed to delivering outstanding guest experiences! We value your energy, dedication, and passion for hospitality — apply today to start your journey in a dynamic restaurant environment where every shift is an opportunity to shine! Job Types: Part-time, Temporary Pay: $800.00 - $1,000.00 per week Note: this is 6 months contract for seasonal

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  • Food Rescue & Distribution Manager
    Food Rescue & Distribution Manager
    1 month ago
    $22–$26 hourly
    Part-time
    Clifton

    At The Food Brigade, we are committed to reducing food insecurity and food waste by connecting communities with fresh, nutritious food and supportive services. The Food Rescue & Distribution Manager plays a vital role in advancing this mission by leading the coordination of food rescue efforts and Mobile Farmer’s Market (MFM) distributions. This position ensures that high-quality food reaches those who need it most while fostering community engagement and access to essential resources. Key Responsibilities: • Lead and manage food rescue operations, including identifying and securing food suppliers, • Maintain ongoing communication and coordination with vendors to schedule and execute pickups, • Develop and manage distribution schedules to ensure consistent, equitable food access, • Monitor inventory levels and ensure adequate supply, quality, and product variety, • Plan and prepare inventory for each distribution and stock the Mobile Farmer’s Market accordingly, • Assist in and co-manage all MFM distributions alongside the Driver, • Register new clients on-site and provide outreach at remote distribution locations, • Connect clients with additional services, including brick-and-mortar assistance and wraparound support programs, • Support warehouse operations, including inventory handling and organization, • Routinely lift and move 35-50 pounds unassisted, • Use a pallet jack, pallet stacker, hand truck, • Drive a cargo van, box truck, and Mobile Farmer’s Market as needed, • Conduct food pickups from suppliers/donors and delivery to our multiple locations, and ensure safe transport and handling procedures, • Prepare and deliver weekly reports to the Executive Director Collaboration: • Work closely with the Executive Director and Operations Director to support program goals and operational effectiveness Requirements: • Background check required, • Clean driving record required, • Commitment to mandatory in-house training and continuing education, including Food Handler Safety Certification, customer service, and de-escalation practices Preferred Qualifications (not required): • Experience in food rescue, food distribution, logistics, or supply chain operations, • Background in nonprofit, community outreach, or social services, • Experience working with diverse and underserved populations, • Strong organizational and problem-solving skills in fast-paced environments, • Ability to operate box trucks or similar commercial vehicles

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  • Bus Driver
    Bus Driver
    1 month ago
    Part-time
    West Orange

    Hourly rate for driving a regular route: $30/hr with 4 hr min. paid per day (though most routes are shorter than this). Option to drive field trips: 3 hr trip, every other Tuesday (June 24; July 8; July 22; August 5): $55 each trip Weekly, Wednesday, 4 hr trip (June 25; July 1; July 9; July 16; July 23): $70 each trip Full day trips - must drive this program daily (7/28-8/7): $150/day + "perks" - lunch and daily activity included Duties Safely operate a school bus or van to transport campers to camp and/or on trips. Ensure the safety and well-being of all passengers during transit. Educate passengers on safety protocols and proper behavior while on the bus. Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure it is in good working condition. Maintain accurate records of routes, passenger counts, and any incidents that may occur during transport. Requirements Valid CDL with school bus endorsement; experience in school bus driving or van driving is preferred. Clean driving record Background check will be conducted. Strong mechanical knowledge to perform basic vehicle maintenance checks. Previous experience working with children or in school settings is highly desirable. Ability to maintain accurate records as required by the organization. Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with passengers and their families. A commitment to safety and the ability to remain calm under pressure. Job Types: Part-time, Temporary Pay: $30.00 per hour Benefits: Paid training Experience: School bus driving: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: Driver's License (Required) CDL (Required) P and S Endorsement Work Location: In person

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  • Kitchen Helper - Homeless Shelter (Union City, NJ)
    Kitchen Helper - Homeless Shelter (Union City, NJ)
    1 month ago
    Part-time
    Union City

    PERC Shelter – Kitchen Helper Job Description Summary: The Kitchen Helper supports the kitchen workers in preparing and serving meals for up to 150 individuals in an emergency shelter and soup kitchen. This role assists with food prep, cleaning, organization, and ensures a safe and sanitary kitchen environment. Responsibilities: • Assist with preparing and serving daily meals, including lunch, dinner and snacks support, • Help with basic food prep such as chopping, assembling meals, and portioning, • Package, label, and store meals properly for refrigeration or freezing, • Maintain cleanliness of the kitchen, pantry, and dining areas, • Organize and restock pantry and kitchen supplies, • Assist with inventory tracking alongside kitchen staff, • Support use of leftovers and donated food for meal preparation, • Work with volunteers during meal prep and service, • Ensure kitchen rules are followed, including no client access to the kitchen, • Follow all food safety and sanitation guidelines, • Perform other duties as assigned by the Cook or Shelter Staff Requirements: • Some food service or kitchen experience preferred, but not required, • Willingness to learn food safety practices and procedures, • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, • Strong teamwork and communication skills, • Comfortable working with volunteers and diverse populations, • Ability to follow directions and complete tasks efficiently, • Flexible schedule, including weekends or evenings as needed

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  • FRONT OF HOUSE LINE COOK
    FRONT OF HOUSE LINE COOK
    1 month ago
    $18–$22 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    This position is GUEST FACING. We are on the hunt for an experienced line cook to join our talented team and help prepare meals according to our standard recipes. This position is a hybrid position in which you will also work in the back of house prepping for service on some days. Your principal goal will be to prepare high-quality meals that meet the chef’s exact specifications. This position is customer facing and you will be taking orders and fulfilling them. The ideal candidate is high energy, friendly, and loves engaging with customers. You will be responsible for setting up the prep station, stocking inventory, and maintaining sanitation standards. To be successful in this role, the ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and multi-tasking skills. Ultimately, you will play an essential role in contributing to our customer satisfaction and restaurant growth. Line Cook Responsibilities: Ensuring the preparation station and the kitchen are set up and stocked. Preparing simple components of each dish on the menu by chopping vegetables, cutting meat, and preparing sauces. Reporting to the executive chef and following instructions. Making sure food preparation and storage areas meet health and safety standards. Cleaning prep areas and taking care of leftovers. Stocking inventory and supplies. Cooking menu items with the support of the kitchen staff.

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  • Part-Time Professional Driver
    Part-Time Professional Driver
    1 month ago
    $15.92 hourly
    Part-time
    Newark

    Join the ORO team and enjoy a flexible driving role with all the tools you need to succeed. We provide the vehicle for your shift at no cost to you—including fuel, maintenance, and insurance. Simply show up, pick up your vehicle, and start earning. Drivers are paid hourly (not per trip) with opportunities for bonuses and tips. Safety is our top priority. All ORO vehicles are clean, inspected, and equipped with cameras. Schedule & Availability Work up to five days a week Monday - Friday (only two shifts required). Available Shifts: AM Shift: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM AM Shift: 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM PM Shift: 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM PM Shift: 2:30 PM – 6:30 PM Hourly Rate: $15.92/hour + tips What You’ll Do Safely transport passengers who you connect with through the Uber app. Deliver a friendly, professional experience and respond to passenger needs. Assist passengers with loading and unloading items. Use GPS and maps to determine optimal routes. Follow all company safety procedures and protect company assets. Complete required pre and post‑shift vehicle inspections. Retrieve and return vehicles during each shift. What We’re Looking For Must be 23 years of age or older Valid New Jersey driver’s license Minimum one year of licensed driving experience Personal smart phone required About Us Fleet Mobility Solutions, LLC, and each of its subsidiaries operating individually under the trade names "Oro" or "Oro Mobility" manage vehicle fleet to support app‑based and on‑demand mobility services in the United States. US EEO STATEMENT Fleet Mobility Solutions, LLC. and each of its subsidiaries operating individually under the trade names "Oro" or "Oro Mobility" operate in the United States. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

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  • Chef / Cook
    Chef / Cook
    2 months ago
    $17–$18 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Line Cook (Chopped Cheese Concept) – Part-Time We’re looking for a reliable, fast, and detail-oriented Line Cook to assist our main cook during high-volume shifts. This role is critical to maintaining consistency, speed, and quality—especially during our busiest days. Schedule: Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday – Morning shifts Monday – Full day (Exact hours to be discussed) Responsibilities: Assist the main cook with preparing and executing orders on the flat top Cook and assemble chopped cheese sandwiches with precision and consistency Manage prep tasks (portioning meat, slicing onions, stocking line) Maintain clean and organized workstation at all times Support speed of service without sacrificing quality Help with opening prep and Monday full-day operations Follow food safety and sanitation standards What We’re Looking For: Experience on a flat top or grill (burger/chopped/cheesesteak experience is a plus) Ability to work fast under pressure during rushes Strong attention to detail—every sandwich must come out right Team player mindset—communication with main cook is key Reliable, punctual, and takes pride in their work Bonus if you: Have NYC deli, burger, or cheesesteak experience Understand high-volume service flow Care about food quality as much as speed What You Get: Consistent weekly schedule Fast-paced, energetic work environment Opportunity to grow as we expand Be part of building a top-tier chopped cheese spot

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