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  • 8/12 HIRING EVENT. FRONT END MANAGER (UP TO $27)
    8/12 HIRING EVENT. FRONT END MANAGER (UP TO $27)
    1 minute ago
    $24–$27 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Led by dynamic owner Joe Gurrera (and his commitment to superior quality) Citarella has grown from a respected NYC fish market into a full-scale, Ultimate Gourmet Market with locations across New York City, the Hamptons, and Greenwich, Connecticut. A family-run business, we’re driven by a passion for great food. We delight customers with the finest selection of fresh seafood, prime, dry-aged beef, chef-prepared specialties and handcrafted pastries, international cheeses, imported groceries, and more. Join our team of seasoned professionals and become a part of the fabric of the New York food scene. Role and Responsibilities As the Front-End Department Manager, you are a key player in overseeing and managing all aspects of the cashier department including but not limited to; department profitability, assisting our guests with urgency and leading the team to successfully drive business/sales. Our guest is the heart of our business. As the Front-End Department Manager, you will be responsible for providing every guest with an exceptional shopping experience, listening and responding to their needs and being the subject matter expert of your department. All Front-End Department Managers are required to be hospitality driven, display positive energy, be dependable, possess basic math skills and excellent communication skills. • Protection of company assets., • Ensure compliance to company policies and procedures including proper handling of all transactions and corresponding documentation (i.e. refunds, check approval, employee discounts, price overrides and any other transactions requiring head cashier/management, • Always maintain possession of the register key while on duty. Including throughout the entirety of all transactions that include the use of the key and code authorization., • Must take full responsibility, and knowledgeable of all transactions that require key holder involvement including but not limited to voids, refunds of any type, and associate discounts., • Observe transactions requiring override in their entirety (including voids, refunds, associate discounts) for accuracy and proper procedure., • Timely communication to store management of all issues., • Be cognizant to all front-end associate discrepancies including frequent/patterned or multiple voids, register discrepancies, cash shortage/overage and communicate to management immediately., • Training and supervision of all front-end associates on all front-end policies and procedures., • Establish and maintain a professional environment, ensuring the best possible experience for customers and associates., • Scheduling to ensure proper coverage at the front end (including proper daily break coverage), • Maintain neat, clean, organized, and safe front end area., • Returns and credits are handled daily according to company procedures., • Duties assigned by Manager on Duty., • Drive guest engagement programs to meet and exceed the Ultimate Gourmet Experience., • Exhibit professionalism when handling all guest relations. Including effective service recovery when needed., • Direct and supervise all front end and assigned department activities including but not limited to; monitoring guest traffic, and service level, coordinate and implement front end and service program, ensure cleanliness, overall safety of Front End, monitor inventory, order Front End supplies., • Establish and maintain a professional environment, ensuring the best possible experience for guests and associates., • Assist with interviewing and hiring of department/store associates., • Monitor overall department performance. Communicate to management when employment status changes are warranted and/or corrective actions., • Drive results through motivation, team building and follow up of staff members. Minimum Requirements: • Minimum of 3 years’ experience managing a front-end/cashier department in a grocery store environment., • Flexibility schedule including nights, weekends and holidays., • Ability to perform physical requirements of job including standing during scheduled hours, kneeling, stooping, using stairs, lifting, push and pull items of usually 20-50 pounds., • Ability to work in a temperature-controlled environment., • Ability to show initiative, work with limited supervision, and are self-motivated., • Ability to hire, train, inspire and develop a team., • Team builder and brand ambassador., • Excellent interpersonal communication and organizational skills., • Proficient computer knowledge and skills; Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel IN RETURN, WE OFFER! Competitive Wages, Medical/Dental/Vision/ Company sponsored life insurance benefits, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Discounts, Paid Time Off, 401k Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match! Citarella is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)

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  • Barista / Cashier
    Barista / Cashier
    19 days ago
    $13–$15 hourly
    Part-time
    West Side, Jersey City

    Cashier / Barista – Stormy Cafe (Jersey City, NJ) Stormy Cafe is looking for a friendly, energetic, and dependable Cashier/Barista to join our growing team. We’re searching for someone with 2–3 years of experience in a busy coffee shop or café who thrives in a fast-paced environment and genuinely enjoys providing excellent customer service. Responsibilities • Greet every customer with a positive and welcoming attitude., • Take customer orders accurately using the POS system., • Prepare espresso-based drinks, specialty coffees, lattes, cappuccinos, iced coffees, matcha drinks, refreshers, teas, and smoothies., • Steam milk and create quality drinks with consistency., • Maintain knowledge of the menu and confidently recommend food and beverages., • Handle cash, credit card, and mobile transactions accurately., • Keep the front counter, coffee station, and dining area clean and organized., • Restock cups, syrups, pastries, and supplies throughout the shift., • Work efficiently during busy breakfast and lunch rushes., • Follow food safety, cleanliness, and health regulations., • Work as a team to deliver a great customer experience. Qualifications • 2–3 years of barista or café experience required., • Experience using commercial espresso machines., • Ability to make espresso drinks, matcha beverages, refreshers, and teas., • Excellent customer service and communication skills., • Able to multitask and stay organized in a high-volume environment., • Reliable, punctual, and able to work morning shifts, weekends, and holidays as needed., • Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and willingness to learn. What We’re Looking For • A fast learner who takes pride in making quality drinks., • Someone with a friendly personality who enjoys interacting with customers., • A team player who works well under pressure., • Someone who treats every customer like a regular. Schedule • Morning shifts available, • Full-time or Part-time, • Weekend availability required Join the Stormy Cafe team and help us create an unforgettable experience—one cup at a time. If you’re passionate about coffee, customer service, and working in a fast-paced café, we’d love to meet you!

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  • Fish Department Manager- sign-on bonus
    Fish Department Manager- sign-on bonus
    20 hours ago
    $24–$27 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    OVERVIEW Citarella is one of the most iconic premium food retailers in the United States, built on more than a century of culinary heritage and an uncompromising commitment to quality. Established in New York City in 1912 as a neighborhood seafood shop, the company has evolved into a family-run gourmet market destination known for “fresh from the source” standards, deep product expertise, and a hospitality-forward customer experience. Today, Citarella operates specialty markets across New York City, the Hamptons, and Greenwich, Connecticut. The brand is widely recognized for extraordinary seafood and a best-in-class assortment of prime dry-aged meats, chef-prepared foods, scratch-made pastries, artisanal cheeses, cured meats, smoked fish, and a curated lineup of private-label products. Its reputation rests on craftsmanship, pride, operational discipline, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. Citarella’s next chapter requires scaling this high-standard, founder-driven business into a durable, professionally managed enterprise capable of sustained growth across markets and channels—while preserving the quality, culture, and customer intimacy that define the brand. We are offering a SIGN-ON BONUS of up to $500 for the Fish Department (must meet all requirements- payments will be distributed during a specified timeline). Role and Responsibilities As a member of Citarella’s Seafood Team, you will play a key role in delivering exceptional guest service while maintaining deep knowledge of our premium seafood offerings. This position requires pride in product presentation, attention to safety and sanitation standards, and a strong sense of teamwork. You will be responsible for merchandising, product rotation, waste monitoring, and engaging with guests to provide an outstanding shopping experience. • Provide exceptional guest service to drive sales and ensure satisfaction., • Use suggestive selling techniques to promote seafood products., • Receive, unload, and break down deliveries; stock and rotate merchandise., • Ensure all items meet Citarella’s high-quality standards before display., • Prepare seafood items, including cleaning and cooking shrimp and lobster., • Maintain and restock displays while ensuring proper rotation and facing of products., • Apply basic knife skills to prepare seafood as needed., • Adhere to all Department of Health (DOH), Department of Agriculture (DOA), and OSHA safety and sanitation standards., • Use and manage cleaning chemicals in accordance with safety protocols., • Communicate clearly and professionally with team members and management., • Maintain a professional, respectful, and guest-facing demeanor at all times., • Complete all assigned duties as directed by the management team. Requirements • 6 months to 1 year of experience in seafood handling, guest service, and sales., • Strong guest service and merchandising skills., • Ability to retain and apply product knowledge., • Strong organizational and time management skills in a fast-paced environment., • Problem-solving ability and sense of urgency., • Team player with a willingness to support fellow associates., • Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

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  • Barista
    Barista
    1 month ago
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Bean & Bean is a family-owned specialty coffee roaster with three locations across NYC and NJ. We've been roasting and serving since 2008, and coffee craft is central to everything we do here, from sourcing single-origin lots to training the team that brews them. If you want to know more about who we are, start here: Meet the Team. We're always looking for people who are curious about coffee. Whether you have a background in specialty coffee or you're newer to the industry and looking to grow, we'd love to hear from you. We have an immediate opening at our FiDi café. What we're looking for: • Passion for specialty coffee and hospitality, • Availability 20-30 hours/week, • Proficiency in espresso dialing, milk steaming, latte art, and pour-over -- with the ability to maintain quality during rushes, • Strong customer service instincts, • A collaborative team player who's friendly, outgoing, and eager to grow Responsibilities: • Provide exceptional service at the cashier and front-of-house, • Brew espresso drinks with latte art and prepare pour-overs, • Share the story behind Bean & Bean's carefully curated beans with customers, • Assemble simple food offerings including sandwiches and pastries, • Keep the café clean and equipment sanitized, • Restock and maintain inventory throughout the day Benefits: Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid training Real advancement opportunities -- we promote from within Job Type: Part-time

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