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  • Wok Cook
    Wok Cook
    1 day ago
    $19–$22 hourly
    Full-time
    Little Caribbean, Brooklyn

    Who We Are: At Orbital Kitchens, we take pride in delivering exceptional food experiences to our customers. We seek a dedicated High-Volume Wok Chef to join our dynamic kitchen team. If you are a seasoned culinary professional with a passion for Asian cuisine and a knack for handling high-volume operations, we want to hear from you. Position Overview: As a High-Volume Wok Chef, your role is pivotal in ensuring our kitchen operates seamlessly during peak hours. You will be responsible for efficiently preparing and cooking a diverse range of Asian-inspired dishes using the art of wok cooking. Your dedication to maintaining high standards of food quality and consistency, even under the pressure of high customer demand, is crucial to our success. We encourage you to apply if you are an experienced Wok Chef who thrives in a fast-paced kitchen and can maintain exceptional food quality under high volume. Join our team and help create experiences for our customers. Key Responsibilities: Proven Experience: Demonstrate your expertise with 2-5 years of Professional Work Experience, High-Volume Cooking Experience, and experience in Asian Cuisine. Culinary Mastery: Showcase your in-depth knowledge of Wok cooking through stir-frying, deep-frying, steaming, and Asian flavor profiles. Diverse Menu Preparation: Prepare a variety of dishes, including stir-fried noodles, rice, vegetables, meats, seafood, and curries, ensuring a perfect balance of flavors and textures. Speed and Efficiency: Work quickly and efficiently under high-volume demands, maintaining high productivity without compromising food quality or safety. Cleanliness and Organization: Maintain a clean, organized work area by properly storing ingredients, utensils, and equipment. Pressure Handling: Multitask and work efficiently under pressure to ensure timely meal preparation. Quality Control: Consistently produce dishes that meet our quality standards and presentation guidelines, adjusting seasoning, temperature, and cooking times as needed. Team Collaboration: Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations and timely food service. Communicate ingredient shortages or equipment issues to the shift lead or head chef. Reporting and Growth: Report all operational needs and equipment or kitchen aspects needing repair or improvement to management. Shift Availability: AM Shift: 9 am/10 am - 6 pm PM Shift: 6 pm - 3 am Orbital Kitchens is an equal-opportunity employer. We welcome all applicants and are committed to fostering an inclusive work environment. Our dedication to evolving business practices makes us a forward-thinking and innovative organization.

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  • Catering Staff
    Catering Staff
    9 days ago
    $20–$26 hourly
    Full-time
    Central Ward, Newark

    We are seeking a dynamic and organized Popup Food Catering Event Coordinator to oversee and execute catering events, ensuring exceptional guest experiences. This role involves going to various corporate offices, setting up, and serving guests build your own poke bowls. Size of popup events vary and can be as small as 60 meal events or as large as 160 meal events. These events are usually held during lunch time and may be located in New York City, New Jersey, and surrounding areas. Smaller events may only be one person, while larger events will have 2 or more people. You must possess a valid driver’s license. This role involves coordinating all aspects of food service for various events, from small gatherings to large-scale functions. The ideal candidate will possess strong event planning, customer service, and organizational skills, with a passion for hospitality and culinary presentation. The position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple events while delivering outstanding service and memorable experiences. There are two restaurants that you would be supporting that are located in Newark and Montclair, NJ. Duties Plan and coordinate catering events, including menu selection, setup, and execution Manage event logistics, including venue arrangements, staffing, and equipment needs Develop marketing strategies to promote catering services through various channels Oversee event marketing efforts to attract new clients and maintain existing relationships Ensure all events adhere to budget constraints while maintaining high-quality standards Provide excellent customer service by addressing client inquiries and resolving issues promptly Collaborate with kitchen staff, servers, and vendors to ensure smooth event operations Manage time effectively to meet deadlines for multiple concurrent events Conduct post-event evaluations to gather feedback for continuous improvement Requirements Proven experience in event planning, catering, hospitality, or related fields such as banquet management or restaurant/hotel experience Exceptional customer service skills with a focus on guest satisfaction Effective communication skills for liaising with clients, vendors, and team members Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and client needs in a dynamic setting A valid driver's license is required. Must be comfortable driving in New York City and surrounding areas. Must be punctual This role is ideal for someone passionate about hospitality and culinary arts who thrives on creating memorable event experiences. The successful candidate will demonstrate professionalism, creativity, and excellent interpersonal skills to excel as a Popup Food Catering Event Coordinator. Pay: $20.00 - $26.00 per hour Application Question(s): Do you have a valid driver's license? Ability to Commute: Newark, NJ 07102 (Required) Work Location: In person

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  • Barista & Server Open Call (Hoboken)
    Barista & Server Open Call (Hoboken)
    22 days ago
    Full-time
    Hoboken

    BARISTA JOB SUMMARY: We are looking for people who LOVE Coffee , customer service and PEOPLE ! What we are looking for : • Be passionate about customer service and coffee., • Be a kind and welcoming person., • Be able to work solo, and follow direction, • Previous barista experience A MUST (2 years). Proficiency in latte art, knowledge of different brewing methods, a friendly attitude. SERVER JOB SUMMARY: We are seeking a reliable and customer-oriented Server/Cashier/Barista to join our team. As a Server/Cashier, you will be responsible for providing excellent customer service, taking orders, serving food and beverages, and handling cash transactions. The ideal candidate will have strong sales skills, be proficient in basic math, and have experience with cash handling and using POS systems. Duties: • Greet customers and provide them with menus, • Take customer orders accurately and efficiently, • Serve food and beverages to customers in a timely manner, • Ensure customer satisfaction by addressing any concerns or special requests, • Handle cash transactions and operate the cash register, • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the dining area, • Assist with bussing tables and resetting them for the next customer, • Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure smooth service flow, • Follow all safety and sanitation procedures Qualifications: • Previous experience as a server is required, • Strong sales skills with the ability to upsell menu items, • Basic math skills for calculating bills and making change, • Familiarity with square POS system, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail, • Exceptional time management skills, • Weekend availability is a must We offer competitive pay and a positive work environment. If you are enthusiastic about providing exceptional customer service and enjoy working in a dynamic team, we would love to hear from you. Hourly rate plus tips

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  • Nail Technician
    Nail Technician
    2 months ago
    Part-time
    Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn

    We are a unique, speakeasy-style salon in Bedstuy/Williamsburg Brooklyn in New York City, offering a discreet and luxurious nail care experience. We pride ourselves on providing exceptional, personalized services in a sophisticated and intimate setting. We are seeking a highly skilled and passionate Licensed Nail Technician to join our team and contribute to our exclusive atmosphere. Job Description: We are looking for a talented and experienced Licensed Nail Technician who is knowledgeable about New York State nail salon protocols and possesses a refined understanding of high-end nail services. The ideal candidate will be adept at creating stunning nail enhancements, performing meticulous structured manicures, and delivering a wide range of other nail treatments. A familiarity with the speakeasy salon aesthetic is highly desirable. Responsibilities: Perform a variety of nail services, including but not limited to: Structured manicures and pedicures, Gel enhancements, and other nail enhancements, Nail art, Natural nail care and treatments Maintain a clean and sanitary workstation, adhering to all New York State health and safety regulations. Provide exceptional customer service, ensuring each client feels pampered and valued. Consult with clients to understand their needs and preferences, offering expert advice and recommendations. Stay up-to-date with the latest nail trends and techniques. Maintain accurate client records. Contribute to the overall ambiance and professionalism of the speakeasy salon environment. Be able to work as a team member, and independently. Be willing to learn new techniques and products. Maintain a positive and professional attitude. Qualifications: Valid New York State Nail Technician License. Proven experience in a salon setting, preferably with experience in high-end or speakeasy-style salons. Expertise in nail enhancements, structured manicures, and various other nail services. Strong knowledge of New York State nail salon protocols and sanitation standards. Excellent customer service and communication skills. A keen eye for detail and a passion for creating beautiful nail designs. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a high level of quality. Professional appearance and demeanor. Must be reliable and punctual. Must be able to maintain client confidentiality. Desired Qualities: A passion for nail artistry and a desire to continuously improve skills. Creative and innovative approach to nail design. Friendly, personable, and able to build rapport with clients. Ability to work well under pressure and manage time effectively. A discreet and respectful nature. A understanding of the speakeasy aesthetic. To Apply: Please submit your resume, portfolio of your work (if available), and a cover letter detailing your experience and why you would be a perfect fit for our speakeasy salon.

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  • Hairdresser
    Hairdresser
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Cliffside Park

    Join our vibrant team as a professional Hairdresser, where your creativity and expertise will transform clients’ looks and boost their confidence! In this energetic role, you'll deliver exceptional hair styling, coloring, and grooming services while providing a welcoming and memorable experience. Whether you're passionate about the latest trends in hair extensions, mastering the art of balayage, or perfecting classic cuts, this position offers endless opportunities to showcase your skills and grow within a dynamic salon environment. We believe in fostering a positive atmosphere where your talent shines and clients leave feeling fabulous! Perform a variety of hair services including cuts, color treatments, styling, and specialized techniques such as hair extensions, eyelash extensions, and hair threading Consult with clients to understand their desired look and recommend suitable styles or treatments based on their hair type and preferences Maintain high standards of sanitation and hygiene by adhering to salon sanitation protocols and using sterilized tools like straight razors and scissors Manage appointment schedules efficiently using salon software such as MINDBODY to optimize client flow and minimize wait times Upsell retail products related to hair care, makeup application, nail care, and other beauty services to enhance client satisfaction and salon revenue Assist with front desk duties including greeting clients, check-in/check-out processes, and answering customer inquiries with excellent communication skills Mentor junior staff or apprentices to develop their technical skills in hair styling, barbering, or retail sales Keep up-to-date with current trends in color theory, haircutting techniques, and beauty industry innovations to provide cutting-edge services Valid cosmetology or barbering license with comprehensive knowledge of sanitation practices Proven experience in hair styling, coloring, and grooming techniques including hair extensions and eyelash extensions Familiarity with salon management software such as MINDBODY for scheduling and client records Strong communication skills to effectively understand client needs and provide personalized recommendations Ability to perform diverse services like makeup application, nail care, and hair threading with precision Knowledge of retail math for upselling products confidently without overselling or pressuring clients Demonstrated ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high standards of customer service Passion for continuous learning about new trends in hair styling, color theory, and beauty treatments Embark on a rewarding career where your artistry makes a difference! We’re dedicated to supporting your professional growth through ongoing mentoring opportunities, skill development workshops, and a lively team environment that celebrates creativity. Join us today to help clients look their best while advancing your expertise in the exciting world of beauty! Pay: $22.04 per hour Work Location: In person

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  • Barista
    Barista
    2 months ago
    $17–$20 hourly
    Full-time
    Glendale, Queens

    We are a newly opening café dedicated to providing high-quality coffee, specialty beverages, and an exceptional customer experience. We are seeking experienced baristas who are passionate about craft beverages, creativity, and contributing to the development of a unique café identity from the ground up. Key Responsibilities: • Prepare and serve a wide variety of coffee and specialty beverages with precision and consistency., • Expertly steam and texture various milks, including dairy alternatives like oat, almond, and soy., • Maintain an immaculately clean, organized, and efficient workstation at all times., • Deliver outstanding customer service, fostering a friendly and engaging atmosphere., • Accurately process point-of-sale (POS) transactions., • Assist diligently with all opening and closing procedures., • Collaborate effectively with the team to ensure seamless daily operations. Building Our Brand: We're looking for team members who want to do more than just serve drinks – we're building a brand together. You will be encouraged to: • Contribute innovative ideas for new drinks, including seasonal specials, signature lattes, and unique flavor pairings., • Participate actively in menu tastings and product development., • Suggest creative ways to enhance the overall customer experience and café ambiance. Qualifications: • Proven prior barista experience (1+ years preferred)., • Strong knowledge of espresso extraction techniques and latte art/milk steaming., • Familiarity with matcha preparation and various tea brewing methods., • Ability to thrive and multitask efficiently in a fast-paced environment., • Possess a positive attitude, demonstrate reliability, and exhibit strong communication skills., • Genuine passion for coffee, tea, and the hospitality industry. What We Offer: • Comprehensive paid training prior to our grand opening., • Significant opportunity for growth and professional development within a new and evolving café., • Creative input on our evolving menu and product offerings., • A friendly, supportive, and team-oriented work environment., • Competitive pay based on experience, plus tips. Hiring Timeline: • Immediate hiring., • Training commences within 2 weeks of hire., • Grand opening scheduled shortly after training completion.

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