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  • Assistant Principal: Train in NY, Launch in Miami
    Assistant Principal: Train in NY, Launch in Miami
    2 hours ago
    Full-time
    New York

    Thanks for your interest in Success Academy! Running a large, fast-growing, and high-performing network of public charter schools takes a village - families, children, teachers, staff and faculty, advocates, and supporters alike. We are growing fast in New York and expanding to Florida, and we would love to welcome you to our community! We work tirelessly every day to ensure children have access to a fun, rigorous, whole-child education regardless of zip code or economic status. When you join SA, you play a part in giving every student who walks through our doors a fair shot at reaching his or her potential. Join the Mission: From the Tri-State to the Sunshine State Tired of the Northeast winters? Ready to trade the slush for the sunshine without leaving the mission behind? Success Academy is the fourth-largest public school system in New York State, serving nearly 22,000 predominantly Black and Hispanic students from low-income backgrounds. We lead the state in math and reading performance, and 100% of our graduates have been accepted to four-year colleges. We've proven what's possible in New York---now, we're taking that proven excellence to Florida. The Opportunity: Train in NY, Launch in Miami We are looking for high-performing Tri-State educators ready to make a literal life-style change. This is a unique, phased transition for the 2027-2028 Florida launch: • Year 1 (The Training Ground): Spend the upcoming school year in New York City. You will immerse yourself in our culture, master our curriculum, and train alongside our most seasoned leaders., • Year 2 (The Move): In Summer 2027, you will relocate to Florida as a founding Assistant Principal to open our inaugural Miami-Dade County schools. Why Make the Move? • Leave the cold behind. Imagine finishing a high-impact school day and heading to the beach instead of shoveling snow. This isn't just a career move; it's a total upgrade to your quality of life., • Be a Founder: You'll be on the ground floor of Success Academy's historic first expansion outside of New York., • No Compromise on Excellence: You don't have to choose between a premier career in education reform and a warmer climate. You get the "sky-high" standards of SA with the lifestyle of Miami., • A New Chapter for Florida: You will play a pivotal role in delivering a life-changing education to underserved children in Miami, applying the expertise you honed in the Tri-State. If you're a proven leader in the NY/NJ/CT area ready to trade your winter coat for a founding role in the Sunshine State, your next chapter starts here. Position Summary: The Assistant Principal role at Success Academy is a high-impact leadership position for educators who want to develop adults, strengthen teaching and learning, and drive outstanding student outcomes across an entire school. The role is fundamentally about people management to achieve high-quality learning for every student. The Assistant Principal takes full ownership of schooling and instructional excellence across multiple grade levels and content areas, developing and holding teachers accountable to meet and exceed Success Academy's school quality standards. As a key member of the leadership team, the Assistant Principal has a deep understanding of the SA standard for excellence, communicates expectations with clarity, and acts quickly to improve adult practice through feedback and coaching. In close partnership with the Principal, the Assistant Principal helps lead school-wide systems, professional development, and family engagement, ensuring excellence throughout the building. This position is intentionally designed as a pathway to the principalship. Assistant Principals master people management, instructional leadership, and school culture stewardship, with the expectation of readiness for the principal role within three years. Core Responsibilities: • Drive and monitor progress toward organizational priorities and outcomes., • Uphold, communicate, and build investment in Success Academy standards for professionalism, instructional quality, and scholar work., • Develop and change the way adults approach the work, providing clear expectations, precise feedback, and accountability for meeting SA standards., • Observe and monitor grade team and schoolwide culture, actively shaping a positive, results-driven environment grounded in professionalism, ownership, and excellence., • Set and maintain a high pace of change and improvement across teams., • Minimize academic failure and promote high-quality learning across classrooms through accurate diagnosis of gaps in instructional practice and mindsets, and direct, actionable coaching to drive fast change. Founding Assistant Principal Year-Long Leadership Training Program: Success Academy makes a significant investment in your development, beginning with a year-long leadership training and development program in New York City during the 2026-27 school year. This immersive program prepares you for the Assistant Principal role at your Florida school with intensive, hands-on training focused on managing and developing adults, driving instructional quality, and executing organizational priorities. This best-in-class SA leadership program has a proven track record of developing exemplary principals who build and sustain top-ranked public schools. You will emerge prepared to manage high-performing teams, drive schoolwide learning quality, and advance rapidly into senior school leadership --- while helping shape the future of Success Academy in Florida. What The Assistant Principal Training Experience Includes: • A year-long leadership training and development program in New York City with one-on-one coaching and regular leadership and professional learning opportunities tailored to the founding Florida AP cohort., • Continued development once you assume the Assistant Principal role at your Florida school in the summer, 2027., • Preparation for future principalship within a high-performing school network. We encourage you to reach out or apply even if you have questions or would be unable to relocate to New York for a year Qualifications: Education: • Bachelor's Degree Experience: • A minimum of one year of teaching or educational leadership experience, • Prior experience working in a high-intensity, excellent, rigorous, fast-paced environment Skills & Attributes: • Approaches work with consummate professionalism, integrity, and responsibility., • Strong leadership potential with a clear desire to grow into senior school leadership., • Grit, resilience, adaptability, and a growth mindset., • Embraces rapid change as a leadership advantage; eager to receive and implement feedback immediately., • Excellent judgment and problem-solving skills., • Enjoys holding kids and adults accountable to high expectations and achieving excellence., • Ambitious and competitive in the service of results; energized by clear benchmarks and the opportunity to learn from what's working., • Highly organized, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment., • Strong sense of ownership for self and team development, performance, and outcomes., • Thinks strategically about people --- how to motivate, develop, and influence to change mindsets and behavior. Benefits: At Success Academy, we invest boldly in our teachers, through exceptional pay growth, comprehensive health and wellness benefits, and career pathways that enable you to advance into leadership within an average of three years! Health & Wellbeing that Starts Day One • Medical, dental, and vision coverage through Cigna and VSP --- effective on your first day. SA covers 82% of our most popular medical insurance plan, or about $9,000 annually towards your medical, dental, and vision coverage., • Employees receive a $50 cellphone stipend every month! ($600 annually), • Pre-tax savings accounts for healthcare, dependent care, and commuter expenses., • Free and confidential counseling through our Employee Assistance Program and Talkspace., • Backup care for children and adults, fitness and travel discounts. Time to Recharge • Enjoy paid time off during summer break, school vacation weeks and holidays, • Generous paid parental leave for new parents. Accelerated Growth & Recognition • Salary growth that provides significant yearly % increases with opportunities to increase earning potential through performance based incentives, • An employee recognition program that offers opportunities for awards and acknowledgment. Financial Security for Your Future • 403(b) retirement plan with a 3% employer match., • Quarterly employer contributions to your Health Savings Account (HSA) - up to $2,400/year!, • Income protection through employer-paid short- and long-term disability, and group life insurance coverage., • Voluntary supplemental life insurance, accident, hospital indemnity, critical illness, and legal plans. Compensation: Total year one cash compensation earning potential for this role is up to $115,800, including base salary, relocation support, and performance-based bonus eligibility. Success Academy Charter Schools is an equal opportunity employer and actively encourages applications from people of all backgrounds. Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience. Success Academy offers a full benefits program and opportunities for professional growth. Privacy Policy: By providing your phone number, you consent to receive text message updates from Success Academy regarding your application. Reply STOP to unsubscribe. View our [Privacy Policy](https://www.successacademies.org/notices/). Current Success Academies Employees: Please apply through the Internal Job Board via Greenhouse. You will be asked to log in through your Okta Profile. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We actively seek applications from people of all backgrounds to strengthen our community and the perspectives needed to flourish in a multicultural world. Success Academy offers a full benefits program and opportunities for professional growth. Success Academy Charter Schools does not offer employment-based immigration sponsorship.

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  • BACKUP BRAND AMBASSADORS NEEDED
    BACKUP BRAND AMBASSADORS NEEDED
    3 days ago
    $30–$50 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Advertising Company with a National Footprint is seeking skilled Backup Brand Ambassadors to join our dynamic team for a custom build out campaign, playing a pivotal role in connecting with customers in a unique and engaging way towards the advertised brand. Market: New York, NY. Dates: Saturday, May 30th - Monday, June 1st, 2026. Times: 7:30am - 7:30pm - CALL TIME IS 7:30am Rate: $50/Per Day (BACKUP POSITION ONLY) As a Backup Brand Ambassador, you are required to show up for the designated call time above and in the event that someone is late or cannot make the event, you will step in for the day. As a backup, you are required to show up ON TIME for all dates. IF YOU ARE ACTIVATED, YOUR RATE WILL CHANGE TO $360 A DAY. If you show up all 3 days of launch, you will receive a $100 Bonus. Duties: • Engaging with customers in a friendly and approachable manner., • Providing exceptional customer service to ensure a memorable and satisfying experience., • Collaborating with the team to ensure smooth operations and uphold brand standards. Job Requirements: • Valid drivers license and form of transportation., • Be ON TIME and ready to work at call time EACH DAY., • Must wear all black clothing, no branding with proper footwear that will be comfortable for the task at hand., • Strong communication and interpersonal skills., • Previous work experience in customer service/brand ambassador sampling is preferred but not required. IF YOU ARE AVAILABLE & INTERESTED PLEASE SEND RESUME AND HEAD SHOT

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  • Wok Cook
    Wok Cook
    4 days ago
    $19–$22 hourly
    Full-time
    Belmont, The Bronx

    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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  • People Operations Partner
    People Operations Partner
    5 days ago
    Full-time
    New York

    About Us ------------ At Blank Street, we're on a mission to become the defining food and beverage brand of our generation. From the very beginning, we've set out to add a spark to ordinary experiences through elevated products, attention-to-detail, and a commitment to making every moment memorable. We're motivated by the millions of customers we serve across cities, and know that our potential is unlimited. It all starts with our people and their commitment to make magic happen each and every day. Like the sound of this? Keep reading. Add a Spark to the Ordinary... ------------------------------ The People Operations Partner is a trusted partner to our Operations Team, helping drive a high-performing, people-first culture during a period of growth at Blank Street. This role supports stores across multiple markets, partnering closely with General Managers and Operations Managers to strengthen teams, elevate performance, and support the employee experience. This role blends strategic partnership with hands-on execution and is ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments, builds strong relationships quickly, and operates with sound judgment and professionalism. You'll partner with field leaders on employee relations, performance management, coaching, engagement, and talent development while proactively identifying trends and opportunities across the business. This role is based in-person out of our Brooklyn, NY office, reports to the HRBP Manager, and requires frequent travel across the markets and stores you support. Who We're Looking For --------------------- • You're an expert at handling employee relations issues and can navigate them with sound judgment, • You're confident coaching managers, not just giving advice, but helping others actually reach a solution and drive results, • You have a strong grasp of People Ops fundamentals (onboarding, compliance, documentation, investigations) and know how to apply them in real situations, • You're highly organized and detail-oriented, • You're responsive, action-oriented, and follow through, • You're comfortable with ambiguity, pivots, and fast pace, • You're a clear, thoughtful communicator through all mediums, • You genuinely enjoy supporting people and making the job fun What You'll Own --------------- Hire → Get the right people in • Partner with Talent Acquisition and Operations leaders on hiring strategy, interview calibration, and workforce planning across your markets, • Support strong hiring decisions by assessing talent quality, team fit, and long-term potential, • Ensure new hires have a smooth and consistent onboarding experience from offer acceptance through ramp-up, • Proactively identify hiring gaps, staffing risks, and organizational needs within your markets Develop → Make people better • Coach and support GMs, Shift Leads, and Operations Managers on performance management, accountability, feedback, and team dynamics, • Drive execution of People programs including performance coaching frameworks, engagement action planning, and policy rollouts, • Support internal promotions, succession planning, and leadership development across your markets, • Help leaders navigate difficult conversations confidently, fairly, and consistently Retain → Keep great people • Lead employee relations matters and investigations from intake through resolution with strong documentation, judgment, and professionalism, • Identify trends in turnover, attendance, engagement, and performance - partnering with Operations leaders to take proactive action early, • Act as a trusted resource for employees and managers, balancing employee experience with business needs, • Build strong relationships across your markets to maintain a clear pulse on team health, morale, and operational challenges Protect the Business → Make the business run and grow smoothly • Partner cross-functionally with TA, Payroll, Training, Finance, and Operations to support smooth business operations, • Use people data, operational trends, and feedback to identify risks, recommend solutions, and support business decision-making Requirements ------------ • 4+ years of HR or People Ops experience, ideally in a fast-paced retail or hospitality environment, • Working knowledge of labor laws and compliance requirements (I-9s, wage & hour, documentation standards), • Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a high-volume environment, • Demonstrated ability to stay organized and detail-oriented across multiple workstreams, • Comfortable using HR systems and tools (HRIS, ATS, Google Suite), • Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and sound judgment, • Must be based in NYC with flexibility to travel throughout the market as needed Benefits & Perks ----------------- • $90,000 - $110,000 annual base salary, • Blank Street, in good faith, believes that the posted salary range is accurate for this role in New York City at the time of posting. Our salaries are rooted in the desire to pay competitively relative to our organization size and industry, reflecting just one part of the total compensation package. Additional components include equity, healthcare benefits, paid time off and various work perks (commuter benefits, free coffee). Details will be discussed during the interview process. Blank Street may pay more or less than the posted range based on factors such as relevant experience and skills, qualifications and location, among others. This range may be modified in the future., • Equity package, • 15 days of paid annual leave (on top of company-observed holidays and sick time), • Three health plan options, with full coverage available for two employee-only tiers, • Commuter benefits, • Parental leave, • Bereavement leave, • Exclusive access to our coveted Regulars program – yes, that means free coffee, matcha and more! ☕️, • Regular social outings with the team, • Free Blank Street swag

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  • Sales Associate
    Sales Associate
    5 days ago
    $17–$28 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Join our dedicated team and play a pivotal role in expanding our client base and delivering exceptional service. We are committed to providing high-quality products and services, and we're looking for a motivated and results-driven individual to contribute to our dynamic growth. Responsibilities: • Proactively identify and engage with potential customers through various channels, including in-person meetings, phone calls, and networking., • Effectively present and promote our innovative products and services, utilizing proven sales methodologies., • Cultivate and nurture strong, enduring relationships with clients, ensuring their satisfaction and loyalty., • Consistently meet and exceed sales targets and objectives, contributing directly to business growth., • Maintain meticulous records of sales activities, customer interactions, and follow-up communications., • Actively participate in team collaborations, ongoing training programs, and company events to foster a cohesive and knowledgeable environment. Requirements: • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, capable of building rapport with diverse clients., • Demonstrated strong negotiation and closing abilities, driven by a desire for success., • A self-motivated and results-oriented mindset, thriving in a dynamic sales environment., • The capacity to work both autonomously and collaboratively within a supportive team structure., • Previous experience in sales is advantageous, though not strictly required as comprehensive training will be provided.

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  • HR Business Partner
    HR Business Partner
    5 days ago
    Full-time
    New York

    About Us ------------ At Blank Street, we're on a mission to become the defining food and beverage brand of our generation. From the very beginning, we've set out to add a spark to ordinary experiences through elevated products, attention-to-detail, and a commitment to making every moment memorable. We're motivated by the millions of customers we serve across cities, and know that our potential is unlimited. It all starts with our people and their commitment to make magic happen each and every day. Like the sound of this? Keep reading. Add a Spark to the Ordinary... ------------------------------ The HR Business Partner (HRBP) Senior Associate is a trusted partner to our Operations Team, helping drive a high-performing, people-first culture during a period of growth at Blank Street. This role supports stores across multiple markets, partnering closely with General Managers and Operations Managers to strengthen teams, elevate performance, and support the employee experience. This role blends strategic partnership with hands-on execution and is ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments, builds strong relationships quickly, and operates with sound judgment and professionalism. You'll partner with field leaders on employee relations, performance management, coaching, engagement, and talent development while proactively identifying trends and opportunities across the business. This role is based in-person out of our Brooklyn, NY office, reports to the HRBP Manager, and requires frequent travel across the markets and stores you support. Who We're Looking For --------------------- • You're an expert at handling employee relations issues and can navigate them with sound judgment, • You're confident coaching managers, not just giving advice, but helping others actually reach a solution and drive results, • You have a strong grasp of People Ops fundamentals (onboarding, compliance, documentation, investigations) and know how to apply them in real situations, • You're highly organized and detail-oriented, • You're responsive, action-oriented, and follow through, • You're comfortable with ambiguity, pivots, and fast pace, • You're a clear, thoughtful communicator through all mediums, • You genuinely enjoy supporting people and making the job fun What You'll Own --------------- Hire → Get the right people in • Partner with Talent Acquisition and Operations leaders on hiring strategy, interview calibration, and workforce planning across your markets, • Support strong hiring decisions by assessing talent quality, team fit, and long-term potential, • Ensure new hires have a smooth and consistent onboarding experience from offer acceptance through ramp-up, • Proactively identify hiring gaps, staffing risks, and organizational needs within your markets Develop → Make people better • Coach and support GMs, Shift Leads, and Operations Managers on performance management, accountability, feedback, and team dynamics, • Drive execution of People programs including performance coaching frameworks, engagement action planning, and policy rollouts, • Support internal promotions, succession planning, and leadership development across your markets, • Help leaders navigate difficult conversations confidently, fairly, and consistently Retain → Keep great people • Lead employee relations matters and investigations from intake through resolution with strong documentation, judgment, and professionalism, • Identify trends in turnover, attendance, engagement, and performance - partnering with Operations leaders to take proactive action early, • Act as a trusted resource for employees and managers, balancing employee experience with business needs, • Build strong relationships across your markets to maintain a clear pulse on team health, morale, and operational challenges Protect the Business → Make the business run and grow smoothly • Partner cross-functionally with TA, Payroll, Training, Finance, and Operations to support smooth business operations, • Use people data, operational trends, and feedback to identify risks, recommend solutions, and support business decision-making Requirements ------------ • 4+ years of HR or People Ops experience, ideally in a fast-paced retail or hospitality environment, • Working knowledge of labor laws and compliance requirements (I-9s, wage & hour, documentation standards), • Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a high-volume environment, • Demonstrated ability to stay organized and detail-oriented across multiple workstreams, • Comfortable using HR systems and tools (HRIS, ATS, Google Suite), • Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and sound judgment, • Must be based in NYC with flexibility to travel throughout the market as needed Benefits & Perks ----------------- • $90,000 - $110,000 annual base salary, • Blank Street, in good faith, believes that the posted salary range is accurate for this role in New York City at the time of posting. Our salaries are rooted in the desire to pay competitively relative to our organization size and industry, reflecting just one part of the total compensation package. Additional components include equity, healthcare benefits, paid time off and various work perks (commuter benefits, free coffee). Details will be discussed during the interview process. Blank Street may pay more or less than the posted range based on factors such as relevant experience and skills, qualifications and location, among others. This range may be modified in the future., • Equity package, • 15 days of paid annual leave (on top of company-observed holidays and sick time), • Three health plan options, with full coverage available for two employee-only tiers, • Commuter benefits, • Parental leave, • Bereavement leave, • Exclusive access to our coveted Regulars program – yes, that means free coffee, matcha and more! ☕️, • Regular social outings with the team, • Free Blank Street swag

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  • Stage Manager / Emcee
    Stage Manager / Emcee
    8 days ago
    $37–$65 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Atomic Funk Project, renowned as the best wedding and event band in NYC, is seeking a confident, charismatic, and highly organized Stage Manager & Emcee. We specialize in delivering high-energy dance parties and the finest live music for weddings, corporate events, and private gatherings. With over 10 years in business and a consistent schedule of gigs during prime season, we pride ourselves on creating unforgettable live music experiences for our clients and their guests. If you are a natural leader with a strong stage presence, thrive in fast-paced environments, and excel at keeping events running smoothly while engaging a crowd, we encourage you to apply. Key Responsibilities & Qualifications: • Demonstrate strong organizational, leadership, and communication skills to manage changing timelines, coordinate with vendors, and professionally oversee performer teams in high-pressure settings., • Possess a confident microphone presence for announcements, introductions, and crowd engagement., • Exhibit a team-oriented mindset, adapting to diverse personalities and scenarios., • Maintain composure under pressure and demonstrate strong attention to detail, especially when managing tight event schedules., • Availability for private events, primarily on weekends, is essential., • Willingness and ability to travel across the Tri-State area and potentially beyond; a car is highly advantageous., • Prior experience as a coordinator, emcee, or in a similar role is a strong asset. Compensation: • Competitive pay of $300–$500 per event, with additional travel compensation provided where applicable. Why Join Atomic Funk Project? • Become part of an established and supportive team that values professionalism and a positive work environment., • Play a pivotal role in the production of high-end events throughout the Tri-State area and beyond., • Enjoy a flexible schedule with consistent opportunities for weekend work. How to Apply: • Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and any links showcasing pertinent experience for consideration.

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  • Shift Supervisor
    Shift Supervisor
    19 days ago
    $19.5–$22.5 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    We are seeking an energetic and detail-oriented Shift Supervisor to lead our team at San Wei Grand Central. In this pivotal role, you will oversee daily restaurant operations, ensure exceptional customer service, and maintain high standards of food quality and safety. Your leadership will inspire staff, streamline workflows, and uphold the restaurant’s reputation for excellence. This position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your management skills within a dynamic, fast-paced environment dedicated to delivering memorable dining experiences. Duties • Supervise daily restaurant operations, ensuring smooth service during your shift, • Lead and motivate team members to deliver outstanding customer service and uphold food safety standards, • Oversee food preparation and kitchen activities, ensuring quality and consistency in every dish served, • Manage Toast POS for accurate order processing and cash handling, • Control inventory levels, monitor stock rotation, and coordinate food orders to minimize waste, • Train new staff members on food handling, customer service protocols, and operational procedures, • Handle customer inquiries, resolve complaints promptly, and ensure a positive dining experience, • Assist with shift management tasks including scheduling, staff delegation, and performance feedback, • Maintain cleanliness and safety standards in compliance with health regulations, • Support budgeting efforts by monitoring labor costs and operational expenses Qualifications • Proven supervising or management experience in a quick service or fast food restaurant environment, • Strong knowledge of food preparation, cooking techniques, and kitchen management practices, • Experience with POS systems ; cash handling skills required, • Familiarity with inventory control, food safety standards, and hospitality management principles, • Excellent leadership abilities with a focus on team training & development and staff mentoring, • Background in food industry operations including casual dining or fine dining experience preferred, • Ability to handle multiple priorities efficiently in a fast-paced setting, • Exceptional customer service skills with a proactive approach to problem-solving, • Previous experience in restaurant management or assistant manager roles is highly desirable Join us as a Shift Supervisor at San Wei Grand Central to lead a vibrant team committed to delivering exceptional culinary experiences. Bring your passion for hospitality, your leadership talent, and your dedication to excellence — together we’ll create memorable moments for every guest!

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  • Head Chef and Kitchen Manager
    Head Chef and Kitchen Manager
    1 month ago
    $17–$18 hourly
    Full-time
    West Bronx, The Bronx

    Job Summary We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Head Chef and Kitchen Manager to lead our culinary team with passion, precision, and innovation. This pivotal role combines creative menu development, exceptional food quality, and efficient kitchen operations to deliver an outstanding dining experience. The ideal candidate will excel in team leadership, food safety, and kitchen management, ensuring seamless service in a fast-paced, high-standard environment. This position offers an exciting opportunity to shape our culinary offerings while maintaining operational excellence and fostering a positive team culture. Duties Lead the overall management of the kitchen, including supervising culinary staff, ensuring adherence to food safety standards, and maintaining high-quality food production. Develop innovative menus that align with brand standards and cater to diverse dietary needs, including fine dining and catering services. Oversee inventory control and food management processes to minimize waste and optimize costs without compromising quality. Manage daily kitchen operations, including shift scheduling, food preparation, and ensuring timely food service delivery. Supervise banquet events and catering functions, coordinating with event planners to meet client specifications. Maintain strict compliance with health regulations and safety protocols related to food handling and sanitation. Foster a collaborative team environment through effective leadership, training, and mentorship of kitchen staff. Experience Proven experience as a Head Chef or Kitchen Manager in a high-volume restaurant or hospitality setting. Extensive culinary expertise with a strong background in food preparation, cooking techniques, and menu planning. Demonstrated supervisory experience managing diverse kitchen teams in fast-paced environments. Familiarity with banquet operations, catering services, and fine dining standards. Knowledge of inventory management systems, food safety regulations (such as HACCP), and food industry best practices. Experience overseeing dietary accommodations and managing the dietary department is highly desirable. Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate staff, manage shifts effectively, and uphold exceptional service standards. Join us as we create memorable culinary experiences by leading with innovation, integrity, and enthusiasm! This role is integral to our success in delivering top-tier food service while nurturing a motivated team dedicated to excellence in every plate served. Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour Benefits: Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Work Location: In person

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