Server Wanted – Yakitori Restaurant (West Village, NYC) 📍 Location: West Village, Manhattan 🍢 Position: Experienced Server (Full-time/Part-time) 💰 Pay: Competitive hourly rate + tips + staff meal + potential growth We are a Japanese yakitori restaurant located in Manhattan’s West Village, seeking passionate and experienced servers to join our front-of-house team. Responsibilities: • Greet and serve guests in a professional and friendly manner, • Take food and drink orders and deliver them efficiently, • Answer questions about the menu and make recommendations, • Communicate effectively with kitchen and bar teams, • Maintain cleanliness and order in the dining area, • Ensure excellent guest experience from start to finish Requirements: • 1+ year of NYC restaurant experience (Japanese dining preferred), • Fluent in English, • Excellent communication and teamwork skills, • Professional appearance and service attitude, • Must be available for evenings, weekends, and holidays Perks & Benefits: • Hourly wage + generous tips, • Free staff meals, • Flexible scheduling, • Friendly team and supportive management, • Promotion opportunities for high performers
We’re seeking a Hospitality Service Technician to join our Operations team. The Hospitality Service Technician will report directly to the Service Manager/Supervisor. What You’ll Do: The Hospitality Service Technician will provide genuine anticipatory service to clients and participants in all aspects of hospitality and conference services. In this position, you will interact with our clients and ensure they have a great experience at Convene. You will work in partnership with the Culinary, Production, Technology teams to ensure we are exceeding the expectations of our clients. At all times, the Service Technician is expected to be attentive to our clients’ needs and make them feel welcomed, important, and relaxed. We need someone with excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as well as someone highly motivated and ready to work with others. Our employees carry our Core Values every day: Genuine, Relentless, Integrity, and Teamwork. • Greet all clients with enthusiasm and friendliness, • Maintain a warm and friendly demeanor at all times, • Provide world-class service, in accordance with our Brand Standards, • Set up, replenish, maintain, and breakdown Food and Beverage stations, • Accommodate special client needs and last minute requests, • Develop relationships with clients, • Accurately answer client questions about culinary and our spaces in a friendly manner, • Read, understand, and execute Program Execution Orders, • Follow checklists and Standard Operating Procedures, • Set up and breakdown conference rooms and refreshing rooms as needed, • Perform facility maintenance, • Maintain safe, clean, organized, and well-stocked work areas, • Responsible for constant sanitation, organization, and proper food handling, • Have full knowledge of menus, recipes, and other pertinent information, • Perform opening, mid-shift, and closing duties in accordance with company standards, • Perform cleaning duties including: wiping down tables and chairs, cleaning glasses, washing dishes, polishing glass and silverware, making rollups, • Maintain a professional appearance at all times, • Maintain professional working relationships with team, • Follows all Company drink recipes and procedures, • Proficiently prepares blended and cold drinks provided by the cafe, • Full knowledge of coffee and tea menu, • Perform additional duties as assigned What We Look For: • Minimum 2 years server experience, • 1 year of coffee experience a plus, • Basic knowledge of food and beverage, • Proven excellent communication and interpersonal skills, • Proven good organizational skills, • Must be highly motivated and ready to lead other team members, • Proficient in multitasking, • Food Hygiene or Food Handling Certificate preferred, • TIPS Certification preferred, • Flexible and long hours are sometimes required., • Ability to move, carry, push, pull and place objects up to 25 pounds without assistance, • Ability to reach overhead and below the knees, • Ability to stand, sit, and walk for an extended period of time Compensation: The above job definition information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Job duties and responsibilities are subject to change based on changing business needs and conditions. Full Time Hourly Rate: $21 This role is also eligible for Convene's annual incentive performance bonus plan. This information reflects the anticipated base salary range for this position based on current national data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Individual pay is based on skills, experience and other relevant factors. Who We Are: Convene is a global hospitality company that manages a growing portfolio of lifestyle brands focused on revolutionizing the way people meet, work, and gather. It creates hospitality-driven experiences and uniquely designed destinations across its various brands with the singular mission of fostering human-to-human connection.The Convene portfolio comprises Convene, etc.venues by Convene, and Convene Signature, offering clients multiple products including event venues, meeting rooms, flexible office spaces, and building amenity centers. With hospitality at its core, each brand and product offers on-site culinary, in-room A/V, production services, and dedicated hospitality staffing resources.As the largest single provider of dedicated meeting and event venues in the U.S. and UK, and with a growing footprint of flexible office space, the Convene portfolio has a network of nearly 40 locations across nine global cities. We’re Here For You: At Convene, you’ll receive: Health and Wellness • Excellent health coverage for you and your family starting day one, • 24/7 virtual care through Centivo Care, • Employee Assistance Program: emotional well-being and support for everyday life, • Fertility & family planning through Kindbody Time Off and Work-Life Balance • Generous paid time off plus time off for your birthday, • A Holiday closure each year to allow all employees to unplug and recharge, • Paid time off for new parents: maternity, paternity, adoption Financial Support and Benefits • 401K plan with company matching, • Financial support for education: for attending conferences, taking courses, or gaining certifications Professional Development and Recognition • Continuous professional and personal development support, • Employee recognition and reward programs to mark achievements and milestones Community and Impact • Opportunities to volunteer, donate, and participate in community give-back initiatives, • The opportunity to have a significant impact on your team and the business in the work that you do
Job Summary: The Assistant Manager is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the kitchen, ensuring high-quality food preparation, efficient service, and adherence to food safety standards. This role requires a strong understanding of kitchen dynamics, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to maintain a positive and productive work environment. The Kitchen Lead will oversee kitchen staff, manage inventory, and contribute to menu development, all while upholding the restaurant's commitment to customer satisfaction and operational excellence. Responsibilities: Kitchen Operations: Oversee and participate in all aspects of food preparation, including prepping, cooking, assembly, and presentation, ensuring consistency and quality Manage kitchen flow during peak hours to ensure timely service and maintain customer satisfaction Ensure all food items are prepared according to recipes, portion sizes, and quality standards Monitor food inventory, place orders, and minimize waste through proper handling and storage Conduct regular quality and safety checks on ingredients and finished products Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment, adhering to company and NYC DOH regulations Team Leadership & Training: Train new kitchen staff on food preparation techniques, kitchen procedures, and safety protocols Supervise and motivate kitchen staff, fostering a positive and collaborative team atmosphere Delegate tasks effectively and ensure all team members understand their responsibilities Provide ongoing coaching and feedback to improve staff performance Assist in scheduling kitchen staff to ensure adequate coverage Inventory & Cost Control: Monitor food costs and actively work to reduce waste and optimize inventory levels Conduct regular inventory counts and reconcile with sales data Identify opportunities for cost savings without compromising quality or availability of ingredients Food Safety & Compliance: Ensure strict adherence to company and NYC DOH regulatory guidelines Implement and maintain proper food handling, storage, and temperature control procedures Maintenance & Equipment: Perform routine checks on kitchen equipment and report any malfunctions or maintenance needs Ensure all kitchen equipment is cleaned and maintained properly Customer Service: Address customer feedback related to food quality or preparation in a professional and timely manner Collaborate with front-of-house staff to ensure a seamless dining experience Qualifications: Proven experience (2 years) as a Kitchen Lead, Supervisor, or similar role in a restaurant setting In-depth knowledge of food preparation techniques, cooking methods, and kitchen equipment Solid understanding of food safety principles and practices Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays Basic computer skills for inventory management and scheduling Physical Requirements: Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds Manual dexterity and coordination to operate kitchen equipment Education: High school diploma or equivalent required New York City Department of Health Food Handler’s Certificate required Culinary degree or certificate is a plus
Job Description We are seeking a Production Supervisor responsible for developing daily/weekly schedules for product and labor based on production requirements. Essential Functions · Follow the Basic Principles in all employee interactions · Provide direction, guidance and assistance to employees to enable them to work more effectively · Motivate employees by giving positive feedback, always in a respectful manner · Measure and manage productivity in the department to identify areas for improvement · Coordinate production process to increase productivity and improve process controls · Effectively allocate production labor as needed on a daily basis to improve productivity · Manage workforce to cross-train employees and rotate employees regularly · Follow all procedures for reporting Worker’s Compensation incidents and accidents, · Ensure meal processing counts and deadlines are met by checking line progress regularly · Ensure accurate counts are produced to specification · Ensure portions control is accurately measured by employees by conducting regular verifications · Train employee in production processes and portion control · Proactively engage in employee relations issues to resolve them effectively and promptly · Manage storage and rotation of daily food production overages to minimize waste · Hold regular communication meeting with employees to review production results, safety and hygiene · Communicate schedule changes to employees · Manage production schedules and processes to minimize overtime · Manage work force accountability for quality and productivity · Ensure employees have proper tools and equipment needed for production · Ensure that HACCP, GMP and USDA standards are achieved and completed · Ensure customer production and labeling requirements are achieved · Competent to work independently, ask questions and seek direction as needed. · Ensure all safety requirements are achieved and strives to maintain a safe work environment. · Effectively gives and receives feedback in a positive and respectful manner · Must be able to function within a team environment. · Performs tasks under general supervision Skills and Qualifications · Food Service experience required · A minimum of 2-5 years supervising a food production environment · Knowledge of internal policies and procedures · Knowledge of HACCP requirements, USDA, GMP and sanitation requirements. · Knowledge of cold food production processes · Candidate bilingual in English and Spanish a plus · Competent written skills and effective verbal communication skills · Computer skills a plus (Microsoft) Supervisory Responsibility This position has supervisory responsibilities. Work Environment This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to sit and stand for long periods of time and reach with hands and arms. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work This is a full-time exempt position in a 24/7/365 manufacturing environment. Flexibility with weekdays, evenings, and weekends is required.
Maintenance Technician Location: Hillside, NJ Department: Maintenance Join the UBP team as a Maintenance Mechanic and play a key role in keeping our equipment running safely and efficiently. We're looking for a hands-on professional who enjoys solving problems, takes pride in their work, and wants to grow with a company that values quality and teamwork. What You’ll Do: · - Perform daily maintenance and repairs on machines, tools, and equipment. · - Troubleshoot and fix mechanical problems quickly and safely. · - Follow all food safety and manufacturing standards. · - Read and work from mechanical drawings, manuals, and schematics. · - Support continuous improvement and help train other team members. What We’re Looking For: · - Technical training or hands-on experience in mechanics, electrical, plumbing, or welding. · - Able to read blueprints, use hand tools, and work safely in a fast-paced environment. · - Strong problem-solving skills and a team-player attitude. Bonus Skills: · - Experience with PLCs, HVAC systems, or food/beverage production. · - Familiarity with GMPs and workplace safety procedures. · - Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus. Why Join UBP? We’re a fast-growing company offering stable work, a supportive team, and opportunities to build your skills. If you're ready to take the next step in your career, apply today!
Overview We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Restaurant Store Manager to lead daily operations, ensure exceptional customer service, and drive team performance. This role requires strong leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills, with a passion for hospitality. Duties • Oversee all restaurant operations, ensuring high standards of food quality, service, and cleanliness., • Manage kitchen operations, including food preparation, cooking, and presentation., • Supervise and train staff in hospitality management practices, including and shift management., • Ensure cleanliness, safety, and compliance with health regulations, • Monitor inventory, ordering, and cost control, • Handle customer concerns and ensure satisfaction, • Monitor financial performance, including budgeting and cost control measures. Qualifications • Proven experience in restaurant management or a similar role within the hospitality industry., • Strong knowledge of kitchen management practices and quick service fast food restaurant operations., • Strong leadership and communication skills, • Knowledge of POS systems and basic financials, • Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays., • Marketing skills preferred, • Speaking Chinese is a plus, but not required Join our team and contribute to creating memorable dining experiences for our guests while leading a talented group of professionals in the restaurant industry.