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  • Prep Supervisor
    Prep Supervisor
    17 hours ago
    $22–$24 hourly
    Full-time
    Hunts Point, The Bronx

    Position Summary The Prep Production Supervisor is responsible for overseeing daily prep and batch production operations, ensuring all products are prepared accurately, safely, efficiently, and on schedule. This role supervises daily production execution, team assignments, inventory and par levels, quality control, and production performance. The Prep Production Supervisor is responsible for executing against established operational metrics and escalating issues that may impact product availability, quality, food safety, or production deadlines. This position works closely with the Production Manager and cross-functional teams to ensure production needs are met across all locations. Key Responsibilities Production Planning & Execution • Create and compile daily par sheets to determine current inventory levels and identify prep and batch production needs., • Assign daily prep and production tasks based on par levels, inventory, staffing, and operational priorities., • Create and oversee daily prep and batch production schedules for the current location., • Ensure assigned prep and production tasks are completed accurately and within required timelines., • Maintain appropriate par levels for all batch-produced items in walk-in coolers and storage areas., • Ensure production is completed on time to prevent product shortages and 86s., • Oversee the preparation and fulfillment of production orders for current and upcoming satellite locations., • Monitor production throughout the shift and adjust staffing, assignments, and priorities as operational needs change., • Identify opportunities to improve production efficiency, organization, workflow, and capacity., • Escalate production delays, equipment downtime, staffing shortages, inventory issues, or other barriers that may impact production. Performance & Operational Metrics • Monitor daily production performance against established company metrics and targets., • Support execution of the company’s Never 86 standards and proactively identify products at risk of shortage., • Monitor assigned task completion, production completion, assigned completion %, NVA %, and other established production KPIs., • Ensure required production tasks, checks, and documentation are completed accurately and on time., • Identify performance gaps and take corrective action within the Supervisor’s control., • Escalate recurring issues, missed targets, capacity constraints, or other significant performance concerns to the Production Manager., • Hold team members accountable for assigned work, production standards, and completion expectations. Food Quality & Quality Control • Ensure all recipes, prep procedures, portioning standards, and production specifications are consistently followed., • Ensure all products meet company quality standards, food safety requirements, and established QC specifications before release or distribution., • Execute and oversee required quality-control checks throughout production., • Ensure that required QC tasks and checks are completed and accurately documented., • Monitor products for consistency in taste, texture, appearance, portioning, and other established quality standards., • Identify products that do not meet established standards and ensure appropriate corrective action is taken., • Escalate significant or recurring quality concerns to the Production Manager and appropriate departments., • Support continuous improvement of production and QC processes. Food Safety & Sanitation • Ensure all food is prepared, handled, cooled, stored, and transported in accordance with company procedures and applicable food safety requirements., • Ensure proper labeling, dating, storage, rotation, and handling of all prepared and batch-produced products., • Ensure production areas, equipment, and storage areas are maintained in accordance with sanitation and food safety standards., • Monitor employee compliance with food safety, sanitation, and personal hygiene requirements., • Immediately address or escalate food safety concerns. Team Leadership • Assign daily responsibilities and clearly communicate production priorities and expectations to the team., • Monitor employee performance throughout the shift and provide real-time coaching and direction., • Hold team members accountable for productivity, quality, food safety, task completion, and company standards., • Support the training and development of production employees., • Identify staffing, training, or performance concerns and communicate them to the Production Manager., • Maintain an organized, productive, and accountable production environment. Communication & Cross-Functional Coordination • Maintain effective communication with the Production Manager, Shift Managers, Supervisors, and production team regarding daily priorities and operational needs., • Collaborate with relevant departments, including R&D, Procurement, Distribution, and Management, to support efficient production., • Communicate issues related to prep, staffing, inventory, product quality, production capacity, equipment, or deadlines., • Support production planning and fulfillment requirements for satellite locations and company growth initiatives., • Provide clear handoffs and updates regarding incomplete production, shortages, quality concerns, or other issues requiring follow-up. Qualifications • Previous experience in food production, commissary, kitchen, or high-volume food-service operations., • Previous supervisory or team-lead experience preferred., • Strong understanding of food safety, sanitation, inventory management, and production procedures., • Ability to read, follow, and enforce standardized recipes and production specifications., • Experience working with production targets, KPIs, or performance metrics preferred., • Strong organizational, planning, and problem-solving skills., • Ability to prioritize production needs and manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment., • Strong communication, coaching, and leadership skills., • Comfortable using scheduling, inventory, production-management, and reporting systems., • Ability to identify operational issues, take appropriate corrective action, and escalate when necessary., • Ability to work collaboratively across multiple departments.

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  • Sales Representative
    Sales Representative
    2 days ago
    $25 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    t's a part-time position that can grow into full-time. Pay is commission from sales plus hourly for in-store promotions ($25/hour). As a Wine Sales Representative, you’ll build customer relationships and grow sales by helping retail accounts select, price, and present wines that fit their needs. You’ll combine attentive customer service, clear communication, and organized route driving to keep accounts supported and products well merchandised. This is a paid position. Duties • Visit retail accounts along assigned routes, strengthen client relationships, and communicate product information and account needs., • Recommend wines, support pricing discussions, identify upselling opportunities, and deliver responsive customer service., • Merchandise products, maintain attractive displays, and help ensure stock is organized and available., • Drive safely to customer locations and transport wine using appropriate automobile or commercial vehicle practices., • Handle deliveries using safe lifting practices; complete required records and follow applicable Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations when operating a regulated commercial vehicle., • Your impact: By pairing thoughtful recommendations with reliable account support, you help retailers serve their customers and make informed wine selections. Requirements • Strong sales, customer service, communication, and customer relationship-building skills; retail store experience is helpful., • Basic math skills to check quantities, support pricing, and complete routine sales or delivery records., • Valid driving qualifications appropriate to assigned vehicles; commercial driving or commercial truck driving experience is preferred., • Ability to plan routes, stay organized, and communicate professionally with clients., • Ability to lift and move wine cases safely, following safe lifting practices. Benefits: • Cell phone reimbursement, • Employee discount, • Paid training Work Location: On the road

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  • Food Preparer
    Food Preparer
    6 days ago
    $18 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    COME IN FOR AN INTERVIEW IF YOU ARE AVAILABLE FOR FULL-TIME Date: Monday, November 2nd Time: Come between 12:00 PM and 4:00 PM Address: 122 E 42nd St, New York, NY 10168 (inside the Juice Generation store) Juice Generation is seeking dedicated and passionate Produce Associates (Kitchen Prep) to join our team. Our Produce Associates prepare produce and keep the back-of-house clean and organized. They also assist in the front of house by making orders, cleaning, refilling, and creating fruit displays. Pay & Benefits: • $18 p/hr + Tips, • Quarterly bonuses, • Low-cost medical, Dental, and Vision, • 401k, • Commuter Benefits Tax Saving Account, • Product Discounts, • Employee meal Back-of-House Responsibilities: • Receive and organize produce and supply deliveries, • Prepares a variety of vegetables and fruits using a chef’s knife, • Properly rotates produce to follow “First-In, First-Out” procedures, • Changes garbage and ties produce boxes, • Ensures the sanitation of the prep station and area according to Department of Health standards, • Understands and consistently complies with our standard preparation methods, quality standards, and kitchen rules, policies, and procedures, • Promptly reports equipment and food quality problems to managers Front-of-House Responsibilities: • Prepares juices, smoothies, and acai bowls, • Refilling supplies, • Washing blenders, • Sweeping and mopping as necessary What we are looking for: • Able to lift 50+ pounds consistently, • Strong knife skills and the ability to use a knife for extended periods of time, • Able to walk, stand, and/or bend continuously and for extended periods, as required to perform essential job functions, • Able to perform essential job functions when working under stress and in a fast-paced environment

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  • Office Administrator
    Office Administrator
    8 days ago
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    NYC Cake Academy Administrative Assistant duties and responsibilities include providing administrative support to ensure efficient operation of the Academy Department. Supports Director of Operations and head of department and employees through a variety of tasks related to organization and communication. Responsible for confidential and time sensitive material. Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices and procedures. Ability to effectively communicate via phone and email ensuring that all Administrative Assistant duties are completed accurately and delivered with high quality and in a timely manner. May direct and lead the work of others. Rely on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals and a wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected. Typically reports to a head of department and/or Director of Operations. Responsibilities: Creating and printing flyers weekly Answer, direct phone calls Organize and schedule meetings and appointments Maintain contact lists Produce and distribute correspondence memos, letters, faxes and forms Assist in the preparation of regularly scheduled reports Develop and maintain a data system and website Add new classes to the calendar Add new classes and events online Email customers about upcoming classes Send class reminders with equipment needed and directions Add Events to the calendar Check that everything is set for events Take attendance for classes and check against registered list Maintain missed classes and makeup class lists Submit and reconcile expense reports Provide general support to visitors Provide information by answering questions and requests Generate reports Handle multiple projects Prepare and monitor invoices Ensure operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; calling for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories; evaluating new equipment and techniques Maintaining supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed Carry out administrative duties such as filing, typing, copying, binding, scanning etc. Write letters and emails on behalf of other office staff Cover the reception desk when required Maintain computer and manual filing systems Handle sensitive information in a confidential manner Take accurate minutes of meetings Coordinate office procedures Reply to email, telephone or face to face enquiries Develop and update administrative systems to make them more efficient Resolve administrative problems Receive, sort and distribute the mail Answer telephone calls and pass them on Manage staff appointments Oversee and supervise the work of junior staff Maintain up-to-date employee holiday records Coordinate repairs to office equipment Greet and assist visitors to the office Photocopy and print out documents on behalf of other colleagues Requirements: Proven admin or assistant experience Knowledge of office management systems and procedures Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work Attention to detail and problem solving skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong organizational and planning skills Proficient in MS Office At least 5 years of experience in the field or in a related area High school diploma or equivalent; college degree preferred Graphic design and social media experience preferred Take attendance of all classes and events Collect waivers for kids classes Send email reminders for upcoming classes Send out surveys when class is complete Create Blog Posts Post on Google Administrative Assistant top skills & proficiencies: Reporting Skills Administrative Writing Skills Microsoft Office Skills Analysis Professionalism Problem Solving Supply Management Inventory Control Verbal Communication Office Administration Procedures Typing Skills Attention to Detail Accuracy Multitask Telephone Skills Teamwork Discretion and Judgment Patience Job Type: Part-time Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour Work Location: In person

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