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Need kitchen “right-hand” for annual holiday party. The same six guests have joined my husband and me for an annual tasting menu every year for over 30 years. This year’s date will be Sunday, December 14. My husband plans the tasting menu of seven to nine courses months in advance and begins prepping the reductions, pastries, and other elements, as much as ten days ahead. He needs a right-hand chef in the kitchen for the final two days: the day before and day of, helping to prep the fresh ingredients and, on the night of the dinner, do the final prep and finishings on each of the dishes and keep the meal on track while we entertain our guests. We have a professional kitchen (our gas Wolf stove was recently replaced with a professional induction stove and range), with a large refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, and plenty of counter and prep space. The guests are dear and appreciative, the apartment is decorated with our extensive antique Christmas collection, I serve as table service and sommelier, and we make sure you are compensated well, fed, and treated kindly.

Job Description (in short) Welcome guests warmly. Explain Italian pastries to help guests with their selection. Keep the display area clean and tidy throughout the day. Handle payments and operate the register. Responsible for store closing. Maintain good communication skills. Work as part of a team and always show interest in helping co-workers complete tasks together.

New food brand and company looking for kitchen crew to help prepare ingredients for pastry making and to make pastries. Kitchen experience preferred. We retail these products in retail, weekend markets and online currently.

This position is for a bakery assistant whose primary job will be to roll miniature croissants for a product called "croissant cereal." You will also be working as a delivery driver (16ft box truck) during each shift. Hours: 4pm-12am Monday-Wednesday (24 hours/week) Pay: $21/hour Candidates must have: • Some food service experience, • Attention to detail, • Clean driving record, • Driving experience, • Good communication skills, • Strong work ethic, • Responsible and reliable. Job Duties: • Shaping and baking miniature croissants, • Maintaining a clean work space, • Washing dishes when needed, • Picking up frozen pastries, ingredients, and supplies from our commissary kitchen in Williamsburg., • Delivering items to our 2 kitchens in Brooklyn and Manhattan, making sure to store all items properly, following FIFO (first in first out) principles, • Return speed racks, trays, bus tubs, and any other miscellaneous items to the commissary kitchen, • Clean warehouse & delivery vehicles as needed

Job Title: Line Cook - Espresso Bar Job Description: We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Line Cook to join our team at an espresso bar. As a line cook, you will be responsible for preparing food items and assisting in the efficient operation of the kitchen, ensuring a high standard of food quality, safety, and cleanliness. Key Responsibilities: Qualifications: • Previous experience as a line cook or in a similar kitchen role is preferred., • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment., • Knowledge of food safety standards and kitchen best practices., • Strong communication skills and ability to work well in a team., • Passion for food preparation and attention to detail. Physical Requirements: • Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 pounds., • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with attention to detail. Join our team and help create a welcoming experience for our guests while ensuring top-quality food service in our espresso bar setting! HAVE AT LEAST 1-2 years kitchen/line cook experience

Barista Wanted – Experience Preferred ☕ Are you friendly, reliable, and love making great coffee? Join our team! What You’ll Do: • Prepare and serve coffee, tea, and other beverages to high quality standards, • Greet customers with a smile and take orders accurately, • Operate espresso machines, grinders, and other café equipment, • Process payments and handle cash/point-of-sale transactions, • Keep the café clean, stocked, and organized (including washing dishes, restocking supplies, cleaning equipment), • Assist with opening and closing duties What We’re Looking For: • Prior barista experience is preferred, but not required if you’re eager to learn, • Strong customer service skills and outgoing personality, • Attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment, • Reliable, punctual, with a positive attitude, • Ability to stand for long periods and lift moderate weight as needed, • Flexible availability (including weekends / early mornings if needed)

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.

We are looking for a Barista to prepare and serve hot and cold beverages, including various types of coffee and tea. Barista responsibilities include educating customers on our drinks menu, making recommendations based on their preferences, up-selling special items and taking orders. To be successful in this role, you should have customer service skills and knowledge of how brewing equipment operates. You should be able to work various shifts. Note: this position’s compensation includes salary and tips. Ultimately, you’ll ensure an excellent drinking experience for our guests. Responsibilities Greet customers as they enter Give customers drink menus and answer their questions regarding ingredients Take orders while paying attention to details (e.g. preferences of coffee blend, dairy and sugar ratios) Prepare beverages following recipes Serve beverages and prepared food, like cookies, pastries and muffins Receive and process payments (cash and credit cards) Keep the bar area clean Maintain stock of clean mugs and plates Check if brewing equipment operates properly and report any maintenance needs Comply with health and safety regulations Communicate customer feedback to managers and recommend new menu items

Look for a baker for french style bakery and pastries

We are seeking a creative and detail-oriented Cake Decorator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for baking and decorating cakes. This role requires a blend of artistic skills and technical knowledge in cake decoration, along with a commitment to maintaining high standards of food safety and quality. Duties Design and decorate cakes for various occasions, including birthdays, weddings, and special events, ensuring each cake meets customer specifications. Utilize various decorating techniques and tools, including piping bags, spatulas, and knives, to create visually appealing designs. Maintain cleanliness and organization in the work area, adhering to food safety standards at all times. Assist with food production tasks as needed, including baking and preparing ingredients for cake decoration. Monitor inventory levels of decorating supplies and communicate needs to management. Must have basic baking abilities and can handle mixing and baking cake Qualifications Previous experience in cake decorating or a related field is preferred. Strong knowledge of food safety practices and handling procedures within the food industry. Proficiency in various cake decorating techniques and familiarity with pastry arts. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced bakery environment while maintaining attention to detail. Experience working in food production or bakery settings is a plus. Must be able to work flexible hours, including weekends mandatory. Join our team as a Cake Decorator where your creativity can shine while delivering delightful experiences through beautifully crafted cakes! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour Work Location: In person

Barista / Server – Duties and Responsibilities Customer Service Greet customers warmly and provide a welcoming experience Take customer orders accurately and answer questions about the menu Ensure customer satisfaction by checking on guests regularly Resolve complaints or refer to management when necessary Drink & Food Preparation Prepare and serve espresso drinks, coffee, tea, and other beverages to standard Assist with light food preparation (e.g., sandwiches, pastries, salads) as needed Maintain consistency in taste, quality, and presentation Follow all health, safety, and hygiene regulations during preparation Cash Handling & POS Operate the POS system to process sales accurately and efficiently Handle cash, credit, and mobile payments Issue receipts and return correct change Follow opening and closing register procedures Cleanliness & Organization Maintain a clean and organized workstation, front counter, and dining area Regularly clean espresso machine, grinders, and utensils Restock cups, napkins, lids, condiments, and supplies Ensure compliance with sanitation standards Team Collaboration Communicate effectively with team members and kitchen staff Assist coworkers during busy periods Follow shift checklists and complete assigned tasks promptly Attend team meetings and training sessions as required Other Expectations Arrive on time and in proper uniform Maintain a professional, friendly, and positive attitude Follow all company policies and procedures Uphold brand standards and represent the company with integrity