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Chef Instructor Synopsis Under the direction of the Executive Director and Program Manager, the Chef Instructor is responsible for administering the NYC Food Handler's Certificate training program and overseeing the 24-week culinary training program at The Brownsville Community Culinary Center (BCCC). The Chef Instructor will lead culinary arts instruction, teach job readiness skills, and coordinate related activities and events to enhance the program. The Chef Instructor will monitor and report on participant progress throughout the first module, ensuring participants gain essential foundational skills. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of training, teaching, and professionally developing aspiring culinary professionals. Strong communication skills are imperative, as well as a personal commitment to nutrition, sustainability, and culinary traditions within the African diaspora. This is a full-time position. Who We Are The Melting Pot Foundation USA Inc. is committed to working with historically marginalized or underprivileged communities to build the infrastructure necessary for sustainable, self-determined, and equitable futures. The BCCC provides free, world-class culinary vocational training to Brownsville residents through our culinary training program. The BCCC provides advocacy, support, and coordination services for Brownsville residents living with Type-2 diabetes through our Diabetes Wellness Project, working to improve public health in the neighborhood and offering resources to expand program participants' capacity to manage their conditions. The BCCC is available to community groups seeking to organize and address issues affecting the neighborhood and to celebrate, learn, train, and enjoy each other’s company. Essential Duties and Responsibilities - Review, enhance, and develop curriculum based on the needs of the program and community, including the in-house Diabetes Wellness Program. - Conduct hands-on culinary instruction of participants, including online/Zoom-related instruction if required or advantageous. - Administer written and practical tests as required. - Document and report each participant’s ability to comprehend, perform, and retain practical techniques. - Work one-on-one with participants to ensure comprehension of lessons and information. - Develop and maintain external relationships for job placement and activity opportunities. - Administer the NYC Food Handler's Certificate curriculum and test, ensuring all participants achieve certification. - Lead and support the recruitment of participants. - Conduct interviews and evaluate potential candidates. - Support and lead, if necessary, fundraising efforts to support the culinary training program utilizing various in-house resources. - Adhere to the Melting Pot Foundation Policies and Procedures. - Follow all Human Resources and departmental policies and procedures regarding performance, recognition, coaching, training, and discipline. - Report on key initiatives as required. - Provide weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual reports to the Executive Director and other determined stakeholders. - Maintain a professional appearance in accordance with company/department standards. - Exercise independent judgment in daily responsibilities. - Perform all other related and compatible duties as assigned. - Cultural Responsibilities - Mentor and develop individuals inside the organization and the community to help them reach their full potential. - Maintain a positive, professional, and friendly demeanor at all times. - Consistently offer professional, friendly, and proactive service while supporting fellow team members. - Promote a positive public image and maintain strong employee relations. - Foster an inclusive, harassment-free work environment. - Serve as an ambassador for all company and department expectations, leading by example. Skills and Qualifications - Excellent interpersonal skills required; ability to exercise sound judgment and interact with senior management. - Strong organizational skills with attention to detail. - Ability to multitask and take initiative in problem-solving. - Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.). - Strong written and verbal communication skills in English. - Ability to perform mathematical operations, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division in all units of measure. - Education and Experience - 4-6+ years of relevant industry experience at a chef level or higher, with related management experience. - Proven track record of educating and mentoring culinary students or staff. - NYC Food Handler's Certificate (required). - Experience in a large-scale production facility or institutional foodservice setting. - High degree of technical ability to engage participants and promote learning. - Experience developing a training program or curriculum, including proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Zoom. - Passion for education, health, and wellness. Compensation This position offers a competitive hourly rate ranging from $30 per hour, commensurate with experience, qualifications, and demonstrated expertise. The final rate will be determined based on the candidate's background and ability to contribute to the program’s success. 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. The Melting Pot Foundation USA Inc. complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and all applicable state or local laws. We will reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities if such accommodation allows them to perform the essential functions of the job, unless doing so would create an undue hardship. Regularly required to sit, stand, walk, bend, lift, use hands and fingers, reach with hands and arms, talk, and/or hear. Specific vision abilities required include close, distance, color, peripheral vision, and depth perception. The employee must be able to lift a minimum of 35 lbs multiple times per day and push a cart weighing up to 100 lbs. Must practice proper body mechanics and use appropriate personal protective equipment to avoid injury. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. - This position is an exempt position and may require working more than forty (40) hours per week. - Fast-paced environment with varying levels of guests and employees present. - Varying walking surfaces, working environments, and equipment. - Exposure to varying levels of light, sound, temperature, and kitchen conditions. - Close-quarter environment with varying hot and cold surfaces. The Melting Pot Foundation USA Inc. is an EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. We do not discriminate based on race, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, religion, disability, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other group protected by law. The Melting Pot Foundation USA Inc. is a drug-free workplace. Pre-employment drug testing, background checks, and job assessments may be required depending on the position applying for.

NYC Public Schools is the largest public school system in the nation, proudly serving over 900,000 students from diverse backgrounds and cultures. Each year, we seek out and hire skilled, passionate, and diverse teachers across all subjects and grade levels. This year, we are on a mission to recruit dedicated and certified NYC Public Schools teachers for exciting teaching opportunities in our schools, starting in fall 2025. Join us in making a difference! To apply, visit TeachNYC.Net Compensation and Benefits NYC Public Schools offers competitive starting salaries based on education and years of teaching experience. The starting salary for a teacher with a master’s degree and no prior teaching experience is currently $75,017, or $66,733 for a teacher with a bachelor's degree and no previous teaching experience. On September 14, 2025, these salaries will increase to $77,455 and $68,902, respectively. Teachers with prior teaching experience may initiate a compensation review process after they begin teaching that considers levels of education, degrees, and years of full-time teaching experience. An increase in compensation may be backdated. Visit the Online Support Center for more information. Comprehensive health insurance plan, including medical, dental, optical, and prescription drugs Enrollment in the NYC pension plan Opportunities for additional income through a wide array of incentives and school positions that will inspire and challenge you as an educator Requirements Candidates must meet the following requirements to teach at NYC Public Schools: Possess or be on track to earn New York State teacher certification by September 1, 2025 Be authorized to work in the United States Complete the NYC Teacher Application at NYC Teacher Application Current High Need Subject Areas: Bilingual Education in Spanish (Grades 1-6) Students with Disabilities – Bilingual Extension in Spanish (Grades 1-6) Students with Disabilities – Bilingual Extension in Spanish (Grades 7-12) Spanish Language (Grades 7-12) Spanish Language Immersion (Grades 7-12) English as a New Language (Grades K-12) Science Immersion (Grades 5-9) Biology (Grades 7-12) Students with Disabilities - Biology (Grades 7-12) Chemistry (Grades 7-12) Earth Science (Grades 7-12) Physics (Grades 7-12) Mathematics (Grades 7-12) Mathematics Immersion (Grades 7-12) Students with Disabilities-Generalist (Grades 1-6) Students with Disabilities-Generalist (Grades 7-12) Moderate/Severe Students with Disabilities Generalist Grades 1-6 in District 75 - PRIORITY FOR THOSE WITH DISTRICT 75 EXPERIENCE Moderate/Severe Students with Disabilities Generalist Grades 7-12 in District 75 - PRIORITY FOR THOSE WITH DISTRICT 75 EXPERIENCE One application gives you access to teaching opportunities at all 1,600 New York City Public Schools across the five boroughs. Visit our website to learn more and apply to teach in New York City today! AN EQUAL-OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER It is the policy of the Department of Education of the City of New York to provide educational and employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, creed, ethnicity, national origin, alienage, citizenship status, age, marital status, partnership status, disability, sexual orientation, gender (sex), military status, prior record of arrest or conviction (except as permitted by law), predisposing genetic characteristics, or status as a victim of domestic violence, sexual offenses and stalking, and to maintain an environment free of harassment on any of the above-noted grounds, including sexual harassment or retaliation. Inquiries regarding compliance with this equal opportunity policy may be directed to the Office of Equal Opportunity, 65 Court Street, Room 1102, Brooklyn, New York 11201

About the Role: AFM is expanding its live-streaming team and seeking charismatic and talented individuals to join us as Live Shopping Hosts/Presenters on TikTok. In this role, you will be focusing on fashion and customer products, creating engaging and innovative content, hosting TikTok live stream shopping sessions, and optimizing social media strategies to drive sales growth and boost brand awareness. As a Live Shopping Host and Presenter, you will play a pivotal role in showcasing best-selling fashion brands, home goods, and beauty products from our partner brands to a global audience on TikTok Live, elevating our presence in the digital marketplace. Work Schedule: **Candidates must be available to work 5 days a week and must have a consistent start time each day. ** Two shift start times are available: Morning: 11 a.m. Afternoon: 4 p.m. Requirements: Must have at least 1 YEAR live-hosting & streaming experience. Previous GMV per live has reached at least $1.5K+. Must have a bright and humorous personality. Experienced in acting and standup comedy is strongly preferred. Preferred someone who is outgoing and loves public speaking. Proven experience in TikTok live streaming and content creation with a deep understanding of social media content strategies. Excellent communication skills with the ability to connect well with both team members and customers. Highly energetic and outgoing personality. Eager to learn, proactive, and adept at problem-solving. Strong coordination and adaptability skills. Ability to handle disputes and emergencies calmly and effectively. Interest in the e-commerce live streaming industry and familiarity with TikTok and other social media platforms. Entrepreneurial spirit with the ability to adapt to rapid growth and a proactive, positive mindset. Experience in retail and sales is a plus. Confident and articulate presenter comfortable in front of cameras with exceptional communication skills. Highly sociable, proactive, and willing to dedicate effort to engaging with viewers during live streams. Active presence and familiarity with social media platforms, particularly TikTok, Instagram, or YouTube. TikTok influencers are preferred. Strong passion and knowledge of the fashion and beauty industry, with previous experience in fashion/beauty retail or e-commerce considered a plus. Responsibilities: Host branded live streaming sessions on TikTok, promoting fashion, beauty, home goods, and accessory products during scheduled broadcasts from our state-of-the-art studios in New York City. Produce engaging and creative short-form videos for our TikTok brand account weekly, demonstrating products and engaging with our audience effectively. Engage with co-host and viewers through live streaming. Demonstrate product specifications in creative and unique ways to encourage purchases. Explain and educate viewers on product styles, features, and functionality clearly. Entertain viewers with captivating storytelling for interactions. Respond to real-time customer inquiries during live shopping sessions. Capture viewers' attention with high energy. Improvise as needed while entertaining when live streaming. Maintain a high energy level throughout live-stream sessions. Utilize your sales acumen and product expertise to drive conversions through live stream sessions on TikTok Shop. Collaborate closely with our marketing team to develop innovative presentation techniques and enhance product visibility. Commission incentives may be offered based on sales performance. Compensation: $40 + / hour + Commission based on experience and performance. 20 - 30 hours on a weekly basis Location: You will be streaming at our studio in Long Island City, New York. Job Types: Part-time, Full-time, Contract Pay: From $40.00 per hour. We encourage applicants to bring livestream performance data or highlight clips to the interview. If your past live streams generated an average GMV of $2000+/hour, we’re prepared to offer a competitive rate of $100/hour. Expected hours: 20 – 30 per week Schedule: Day shift Evening shift Weekends Night shift Currently living in or having the ability to relocate to New York City: Our office is located in Long Island City, NY 11101 Work Location: In person Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract Pay: $40.00 - $100.00 per hour Benefits: Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance Schedule: 4 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Evening shift Monday to Friday Weekends as needed Ability to Commute: Long Island City, NY 11101 (Required) Ability to Relocate: Long Island City, NY 11101: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person