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  • Bartender
    Bartender
    16 days ago
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    MIXOLOGIST / BAR TENDER — ART LABORATORY WINE BAR Art Laboratory Wine Bar is seeking a talented and passionate Mixologist to join our upscale wine and cocktail concept in Manhattan’s East Village. Our space brings together contemporary art, exceptional wines from around the world, elevated hospitality, and refined Italian-inspired flavors. Every month, new artists and new wine experiences transform the atmosphere of our bar. We are looking for someone creative, elegant, energetic, and passionate about hospitality and fine beverages. Responsibilities: • Create and serve high-quality cocktails and wine-based signature drinks, • Develop unique wine cocktails inspired by different countries and wine regions, • Deliver exceptional guest experience with professionalism and warmth, • Maintain premium presentation and cleanliness behind the bar, • Work closely with management on seasonal cocktail creations and wine pairings, • Help create an upscale, artistic, and welcoming atmosphere Requirements: • Previous experience as a mixologist or upscale bartender, • Knowledge of wines, spirits, cocktails, and classic techniques, • Creative personality with attention to detail, • Strong communication and hospitality skills, • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, • Passion for art, wine culture, and guest experience is a major plus What We Offer: Creative and artistic environment Opportunity to work with premium international wines Unique wine & art concept Prime Manhattan East Village location Competitive pay + tips Join us and become part of a unique laboratory of wine, art, and unforgettable experiences.

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  • Store Manager
    Store Manager
    19 days ago
    $24–$27 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    At Baked by Melissa, we don’t just sell cupcakes—we deliver a premium, joyful, and memorable guest experience rooted in exceptional service and thoughtfully crafted products. Our bite-size treats are beloved nationwide, and our in-store experience is the heart of the brand. As a Store Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of our kiosk, ensuring the store is fully staffed, operationally prepared, and set up for success. This full-time position requires strong ownership, flexibility, and accountability, as you will manage a team of 6-9 retail employees. You must be able to seamlessly shift between leading as a manager and executing as a hands-on associate when needed, consistently representing the brand at the highest level. Key Responsibilities: • Store Leadership & Performance: Take full ownership of store performance by delivering against sales plans and KPIs (AOV, conversion, traffic). Proactively monitor business trends and lead the team to drive results, ensuring consistent execution of operations, team standards, and customer experience., • Operational Excellence: Own full accountability for the assigned store being open, staffed, and operationally ready at all times. Ensure the store consistently meets company standards for opening, closing, cleanliness, and overall readiness. Confidently step in as needed, at times operating as the sole team member, to deliver a best-in-class customer experience. Oversee ordering of store supplies within budget and maintain proper inventory levels to avoid disruptions., • Team Management & Development: Create and manage weekly store schedules aligned with business needs and payroll budgets, monitoring labor spend to meet financial targets. Proactively plan for coverage, acting as the primary point of contact for call-outs and gaps, and partnering with regional leadership to resolve staffing needs. Support hiring efforts, maintain a strong bench of trained team members, and carefully review/approve weekly timecards. Lead, coach, and develop Sales Associates in partnership with the Retail Talent & Development Manager to meet performance expectations and execute training programs., • Customer Experience: Ensure teams consistently deliver a best-in-class, on-brand customer experience, leading by example through energy, product knowledge, and service standards. Address and resolve customer concerns quickly and professionally., • Business Communication & Meetings: Participate in weekly retail meetings, confidently speaking to store performance, traffic trends, sales barriers, and staffing challenges. Communicate proactively and transparently, bringing solutions to identified issues. Qualifications: • 2 years of retail management experience (multi-unit experience preferred but not required)., • Strong leadership and team development skills., • Ability to problem-solve quickly and manage multiple priorities., • Excellent communication and organizational skills., • Ability to work 35-40 hours per week, including a flexible schedule with possible nights, weekends, and holidays., • This role is in-person, and all administrative duties must be completed on-premises. What Success Looks Like: • Stores are consistently staffed, operationally sound, and customer-ready., • Teams are engaged, well-trained, and performing to expectations., • Scheduling gaps are proactively solved without disruption to the business., • Strong ownership of store performance and accountability across teams, with the ability to articulate successes and opportunities regularly, demonstrating a true business owner mindset., • Store Manager performance is incentivized based on results.

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  • Human Resources and Payroll Manager
    Human Resources and Payroll Manager
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Sunnyside, Queens

    Human Resources and Payroll Manager An elite labor and employment law firm seeks a Human Resources and Payroll Manager. Based in its Manhattan, New York office, the role supports core HR functions, with an emphasis on payroll, leave of absence, administration, and benefits. Responsibilities: • Oversee the firm’s HRIS system (Paycom) and payroll to ensure timely and accurate processing across jurisdictions; maintain employee data, payroll, and benefits HRIS and other files; lead post-implementation system updates and enhancements (including evaluation of modules for expenses, journal and general ledgers); generate payroll-related reports and analyze payroll- related data to inform decision-making and improve HR processes; support payroll-related audits; manage year-end payroll-related deliverables (e.g., W-2s, related employer tax forms, total rewards statements). • Support firm-sponsored benefit plans, programs, and policies, and identify opportunities for improvement; forecast benefits trends and assist with benefits design; prepare annual census for benefits-plan testing; serve as a primary contact for payroll- and benefits-related vendors and third-party administrators (including the benefits broker) by managing vendor relationships, reviewing and processing invoices, facilitating employee communication, and attending recurring meetings; coordinate Fidelity updates, 401(k) funding submissions, and wage reporting for workers’ compensation; and, with others on the People team, coordinate employee training related to the use of the Paycom (HRIS) and Fidelity (401(k)) platforms. • Partner with the Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) and Human Resources Manager to administer the payroll aspects of leaves of absence (e.g., disability, FMLA, parental); produce leave and PTO reports to support year-end bonus calculations; coordinate the secure transfer of employee data to third-party vendors for services, premiums, and plan administration; administer workers’ compensation claims with third-party administration needs; review and respond to unemployment claims with appropriate documentation; review unemployment statements; and ensure that required reporting and employee notices relating to payroll and benefits (e.g., EEOC, ACA) are timely distributed. • Stay abreast of regulations, industry trends, current practices, new developments, and applicable HR best practices; support annual compensation review including research into market trends and benchmarks; collaborate with others on the HR team to ensure that the Firm’s Employee Handbook is up to date and comprehensive; and assist in developing, implementing, and maintaining personnel policies and procedures (particularly as related to payroll and benefits) to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal requirements across multiple jurisdictions. • Work with others on the Human Resources team to respond to daily HR-related matters that arise (including, but not limited to, payroll and benefits inquiries); partner with others on the People team to help create and maintain a culture of respect, inclusion, development, and innovation in alignment with the Firm’s equity-and-engagement vision and objectives; and proactively assume other duties as necessary. Qualifications: Do have a combination of employment, educational, and life experience that demonstrates the qualities and skills below: • Education and Experience: You have a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience, including a minimum of 2 years in a supervisory role—and a demonstrated track record of HR leadership, including developing and leading initiatives and process improvements in a highly collaborative environment. You have experience building, mentoring, and developing a team and cultivating a respectful work environment. You lead by example. Extensive knowledge of the payroll function is required, with Paycom experience preferred, and an understanding of employee benefits. • Flexibility and Organization: You are versatile and able to respond quickly and positively to shifting demands and opportunities. You are comfortable in an environment where your responsibilities may vary from day to day. You demonstrate a “no job too big, no job too small” attitude, and take a collaborative, team-focused approach to rejuggling priorities and contributing to Firm tasks. You are comfortable balancing tasks of varying levels of urgency and complexity and work well under pressure with tight deadlines. • Ownership, Initiative, and Teamwork: You take ownership of your projects and follow through on their completion. You proactively anticipate, communicate, and work to independently resolve obstacles you encounter in your work. You possess a strong client-service orientation and ability to work well individually and as part of a team. • Physical Requirements: Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times. • Mission Orientation: You are enthusiastic and passionate about our commitment to advocating for employee rights. You thrive when your work is connected to purpose. Compensation: An attractive compensation package (tailored to experience), with target base compensation of $130,000–$165,000 per year (exempt). The firm offers employees a robust benefits package including healthcare benefits.

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  • Junior Operations & Project Manager
    Junior Operations & Project Manager
    1 month ago
    $80000–$90000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    IVDrips is New York’s premier concierge IV therapy brand and HelloDose is our telehealth platform for GLP-1 and peptide therapy. We deliver premium, personalized healthcare directly to patients — and we are growing fast. We need someone who can keep up and grow with us. How to Apply Send us a 2–3 minute video along with your resume In your video, tell us: Who you are and what has shaped you — the real version, not your resume read aloud What you are genuinely looking for in your next role What excites you — professionally and personally What kind of company would make you genuinely excited to walk in the door every morning and break down every barrier in front of you Why IVDrips and HelloDose — show us you know who we are Subject line: Junior Ops — [Your Name] — [One word that describes you] Applications without a video will not be reviewed. The Role You will work directly alongside our Director of Operations across both companies — keeping projects on track, building systems, collaborating across departments, and turning conversations into action. No two days look the same. Real responsibility from day one. You Are • Ambitious, hungry, and genuinely motivated to build something from the inside, • Already using AI tools every day — not as a novelty, as a core part of how you work, • Obsessively organized but comfortable operating in a fast-moving environment, • A natural collaborator who works seamlessly across teams, departments, and personalities, • Someone who figures things out without needing to be asked twice, • Passionate about healthcare, wellness, or tech-forward consumer brands, • Based in New York City or able to commute consistently — you want to be in the room, not on Zoom, • Able to make meaningful connections with everyone on the team from nurses to administrators You Bring • 1–3 years in operations, project coordination, or executive support — or a track record and hungriness about you that demonstrates the same skills, • Demonstrated comfort with AI tools in a professional context, • Fluency in Google Workspace — Docs, Sheets, Slides, Drive, • Clear, professional written communication, • Experience with CRM or project management platforms is a strong plus (Zenoti, HubSpot, Notion, ClickUp, Asana, or similar) We Offer • Direct mentorship from leadership from day one, • Real projects with real impact — immediately, • Exposure to every function across two growing brands: operations, sales, clinical, marketing, and technology, • A collaborative team that operates with energy, passion, and a genuine commitment to excellence, • Benefits of IVDrips services and HelloDose program access, • Competitive compensation with room to grow as you grow Work Location: Hybrid remote in Brooklyn, NY 11230

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  • Server / Server-Bartender (Cross-Trained Role)
    Server / Server-Bartender (Cross-Trained Role)
    2 months ago
    $11.25 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    📍 Hell’s Kitchen / Midtown West 🕒 Part-Time or Full-Time 💰 Hourly + Tips Mamasita Bar & Grill is a high-energy, family-owned Mexican restaurant known for its vibrant atmosphere, creative margarita program, and strong, team-driven culture. We’re seeking reliable, high-performing team members who move with urgency, learn quickly, and can confidently adapt to new systems, menus, and service standards in a fast-paced environment. This is a cross-trained role, meaning all team members are expected to work both the floor and the bar. While you may begin as a server, you will be trained behind the bar and must be comfortable executing both roles with confidence. No prior bartending experience is required—we provide hands-on training. Our beverage program is extensive and detail-driven. You will be expected to fully learn the menu, including dedicating time outside of training to study and build confidence in all drink offerings. You must be at least 18 years old to apply. ⚠️ SERIOUS INQUIRIES ONLY We are looking for individuals who are genuinely interested in being part of the team—not just looking for a temporary role. Applicants should be responsive, professional, and prepared to follow through with interviews, training, and scheduled shifts with consistency. ✨ What You’ll Do Service & Guest Experience • Deliver attentive, polished service from greeting to check-out, • Accurately take food and beverage orders using Toast POS, • Guide guests through the menu with confidence and clarity, • Maintain strong table awareness and efficient service flow, • Upsell menu items, margaritas, and premium tequila selections Bartending & Cross-Training • Learn and execute cocktail builds with precision and consistency, • Prepare visually appealing, high-quality margaritas, • Support bar operations once trained, • Follow all garnish and presentation standards Operations & Teamwork • Maintain a clean, organized, and fully stocked section and bar, • Follow all systems, standards, and service workflows, • Work collaboratively with kitchen staff and teammates, • Contribute to a focused, accountable team environment Creative Contribution (Required) • Submit original ideas for monthly seasonal margarita menus, • Participate in Margarita Lab Week tastings and feedback, • Learn and actively sell seasonal drink features ✅ What We’re Looking For • Positive, confident, and dependable individuals, • Strong communication and multitasking skills, • Ability to stay composed in high-volume service, • Willingness to be fully cross-trained, • Genuine interest in hospitality and beverage programs, • Professional, guest-focused presence, • Strong work ethic, punctuality, and accountability, • Flexible availability (nights, weekends, holidays), • Ability to stand, walk, and carry items for extended periods Preferred (not required): • Previous hospitality experience, • NYC Food Protection Certificate or TIPS Certification (or willingness to obtain) 💥 Why Work With Us • Supportive, hands-on management team, • High-volume environment with strong earning potential, • Full training in both serving and bartending, • Clear opportunities for growth and advancement, • Involvement in a creative, evolving concept (seasonal menus, events, marketing), • Fast-paced, energetic atmosphere with a strong regular clientele, • A culture built on accountability, performance, and team energy 📋 Certifications (Required) • NYC Food Protection Certificate, • TIPS Certification 👉 Must be obtained within 90 days of hire 👉 Employees who do not meet certification requirements will not be scheduled 📸 Additional Responsibilities Content creation is part of our brand and daily operations. Each shift includes: • 1 short drink video (pour, garnish, or finished cocktail), • 1 short vibe clip (crowd energy, bar action, etc.) (Quick, simple clips—under 1 minute total) 💰 Compensation • Hourly + tips, • Strong earning potential in a busy, high-volume environment 📩 How to Apply Serious inquiries only. Please send: 1️⃣ Brief introduction + experience + resume 2️⃣ Availability 3️⃣ Earliest start date Experience is a plus, but attitude, reliability, and consistency matter most. We’re looking for people who are ready to step in, contribute, and grow with the team.

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  • Event Manager
    Event Manager
    2 months ago
    $500–$2000 monthly
    Part-time
    Greenpoint, Brooklyn

    🎬 RPT Entertainment – Event Planner Opportunity (NYC Area) Position/Title: Event Planner Company: RPT Entertainment Location: New York City Job Type: Contract / Freelance (with potential for ongoing work) About RPT Entertainment RPT Entertainment is a boutique, premium talent and entertainment company specializing in curated experiences across film, fashion, corporate branding, and live events. We work with a diverse range of clients to create unforgettable moments—from upscale corporate functions to high-energy entertainment showcases. Position Overview RPT Entertainment is seeking a creative, detail-oriented Event Planner to collaborate with our team on a wide range of events. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments and has a passion for delivering high-quality, memorable experiences. Types of Events You’ll Work On • Corporate Events, • Entertainment Industry Events, • Birthday Celebrations, • Weddings, • Bar/Bat Mitzvahs, • Private & VIP Events, • Brand Launches & Promotional Activations Key Responsibilities • Plan, coordinate, and execute events from concept to completion, • Work closely with RPT Entertainment team and clients to bring visions to life, • Source venues, vendors, and entertainment talent, • Manage budgets, timelines, and logistics, • Oversee event setup, execution, and breakdown, • Ensure high-level client satisfaction and professionalism at all times Requirements • Minimum 3 years of event planning experience, • Proven experience in corporate and social event planning, • Strong network of vendors in the NYC area (preferred but not limited to), • Excellent organizational, communication, and negotiation skills, • Ability to manage multiple events and deadlines simultaneously, • Must provide a portfolio including photos and videos of past events, • Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends What We’re Looking For • Creative vision with attention to detail, • Strong leadership and problem-solving abilities, • Professional demeanor when dealing with high-end clients, • Passion for entertainment, branding, and live experiences How to Apply Please submit the following: • Resume, • Portfolio (including photos/videos of past events), • Brief introduction about your experience and event style 📧 Send applications to: Subject Line: Event Planner Application – RPT Entertainment Why Work With RPT Entertainment? • Opportunity to work on diverse and high-profile events, • Creative collaboration with a growing entertainment brand, • Flexible, project-based work with strong earning potential *Please note salary range is $300.00 - $7,500.00 depending on the type of event. *Commission is included, but will be discussed how it works if chosen for interview

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  • Server / Server-Bartender (Cross-Trained Role)
    Server / Server-Bartender (Cross-Trained Role)
    2 months ago
    $11.25 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    📍 Hell’s Kitchen / Midtown West 🕒 Part-Time or Full-Time 💰 Hourly + Tips Mamasita Bar & Grill is a high-energy, family-owned Mexican restaurant known for its vibrant atmosphere, creative margarita program, and strong, team-driven culture. We’re seeking reliable, high-performing team members who move with urgency, learn quickly, and can confidently adapt to new systems, menus, and service standards in a fast-paced environment. This is a cross-trained role, meaning all team members are expected to work both the floor and the bar. While you may begin as a server, you will be trained behind the bar and must be comfortable executing both roles with confidence. No prior bartending experience is required—we provide hands-on training. Our beverage program is extensive and detail-driven. You will be expected to fully learn the menu, including dedicating time outside of training to study and build confidence in all drink offerings. You must be at least 18 years old to apply. ⚠️ SERIOUS INQUIRIES ONLY We are looking for individuals who are genuinely interested in being part of the team—not just looking for a temporary role. Applicants should be responsive, professional, and prepared to follow through with interviews, training, and scheduled shifts with consistency. ✨ What You’ll Do Service & Guest Experience • Deliver attentive, polished service from greeting to check-out, • Accurately take food and beverage orders using Toast POS, • Guide guests through the menu with confidence and clarity, • Maintain strong table awareness and efficient service flow, • Upsell menu items, margaritas, and premium tequila selections Bartending & Cross-Training • Learn and execute cocktail builds with precision and consistency, • Prepare visually appealing, high-quality margaritas, • Support bar operations once trained, • Follow all garnish and presentation standards Operations & Teamwork • Maintain a clean, organized, and fully stocked section and bar, • Follow all systems, standards, and service workflows, • Work collaboratively with kitchen staff and teammates, • Contribute to a focused, accountable team environment Creative Contribution (Required) • Submit original ideas for monthly seasonal margarita menus, • Participate in Margarita Lab Week tastings and feedback, • Learn and actively sell seasonal drink features ✅ What We’re Looking For • Positive, confident, and dependable individuals, • Strong communication and multitasking skills, • Ability to stay composed in high-volume service, • Willingness to be fully cross-trained, • Genuine interest in hospitality and beverage programs, • Professional, guest-focused presence, • Strong work ethic, punctuality, and accountability, • Flexible availability (nights, weekends, holidays), • Ability to stand, walk, and carry items for extended periods Preferred (not required): • Previous hospitality experience, • NYC Food Protection Certificate or TIPS Certification (or willingness to obtain) 💥 Why Work With Us • Supportive, hands-on management team, • High-volume environment with strong earning potential, • Full training in both serving and bartending, • Clear opportunities for growth and advancement, • Involvement in a creative, evolving concept (seasonal menus, events, marketing), • Fast-paced, energetic atmosphere with a strong regular clientele, • A culture built on accountability, performance, and team energy 📋 Certifications (Required) • NYC Food Protection Certificate, • TIPS Certification 👉 Must be obtained within 90 days of hire 👉 Employees who do not meet certification requirements will not be scheduled 📸 Additional Responsibilities Content creation is part of our brand and daily operations. Each shift includes: • 1 short drink video (pour, garnish, or finished cocktail), • 1 short vibe clip (crowd energy, bar action, etc.) (Quick, simple clips—under 1 minute total) 💰 Compensation • Hourly + tips, • Strong earning potential in a busy, high-volume environment 📩 How to Apply Serious inquiries only. Please send: 1️⃣ Brief introduction + experience + resume 2️⃣ Availability 3️⃣ Earliest start date Experience is a plus, but attitude, reliability, and consistency matter most. We’re looking for people who are ready to step in, contribute, and grow with the team.

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