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  • Site Supervisor
    Site Supervisor
    10 hours ago
    Full-time
    Saddle Brook

    Location: New York, NY / New York Metro Area Job Type: Full-Time Travel Required: Frequent travel to project sites throughout New York and, as required, other locations Industry: Architectural Metal, Glass & Specialty Installations Hiring: Immediate POSITION OVERVIEW We are seeking an experienced Site Supervisor – Architectural Metal & Glass Installations to oversee field installation activities across multiple project sites, primarily throughout New York. This is a hands-on field leadership position requiring an experienced supervisor who can manage installation crews, coordinate union and non-union labor, communicate effectively with remote Project Managers and internal teams, and take ownership of day-to-day site execution. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in architectural metal, glass, structural/ornamental metal, signage, or specialty architectural installations and understands how to take a project from drawings and field conditions through successful installation and completion. This position requires frequent travel between active project sites. The Site Supervisor will serve as the primary field point of contact between installers, Project Managers, clients, subcontractors, vendors, and other project stakeholders. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Field & Installation Supervision • Supervise and coordinate daily installation activities across active project sites., • Direct installers and field crews to ensure work is completed safely, accurately, and according to schedule., • Manage both union and non-union installers, depending on project requirements., • Assign daily work, establish priorities, and ensure crews understand project expectations and installation requirements., • Maintain accountability among field personnel and ensure work is completed efficiently., • Provide hands-on field leadership and assist crews with resolving installation challenges when necessary. Architectural Metal & Glass Installations • Oversee installation of architectural metal, glass, signage, and specialty fabricated components., • Verify field dimensions, site conditions, installation requirements, and readiness before work begins., • Read and interpret architectural drawings, shop drawings, blueprints, specifications, and installation details., • Identify conflicts between drawings and actual field conditions and coordinate solutions with Project Management and Engineering., • Recommend practical field modifications when necessary to facilitate installation., • Ensure installations meet project specifications, tolerances, and workmanship standards. Remote Team & Project Management Coordination • Communicate daily with remote Project Managers and internal teams regarding project status, manpower, scheduling, materials, site conditions, and outstanding issues., • Participate in Zoom/video meetings, project calls, and virtual coordination meetings as required., • Provide photographs, videos, measurements, field reports, and other documentation to remote teams., • Escalate potential delays, material shortages, design conflicts, or other project risks promptly., • Coordinate with Engineering, Production, Purchasing, Logistics, and Project Management teams to keep projects moving. Crew & Subcontractor Management • Coordinate installers, subcontractors, vendors, and other trades working at project sites., • Ensure adequate manpower is available based on project schedules and installation requirements., • Monitor crew productivity and quality of workmanship., • Address performance, attendance, communication, and field coordination issues., • Build productive working relationships with installers and ensure crews remain focused on project deadlines. Site Coordination & Problem-Solving • Serve as the company's primary field representative on assigned projects., • Coordinate installation schedules with General Contractors, Construction Managers, clients, architects, and other trades., • Identify and resolve field conflicts before they impact schedules., • Make practical and informed field decisions while keeping Project Management informed., • Coordinate deliveries, staging, equipment access, material handling, and installation sequencing., • Ensure sites are prepared for upcoming installation activities. Quality Control • Inspect materials and completed installations for quality and compliance with approved drawings and specifications., • Identify deficiencies and coordinate corrective action., • Maintain high standards for fit, finish, alignment, appearance, and overall workmanship., • Document installation progress and completed work through photographs and field reports. Safety & Compliance • Ensure crews comply with all applicable job-site safety requirements and company policies., • Conduct or participate in toolbox talks and site safety meetings when required., • Ensure installers use appropriate PPE and follow safe installation practices., • Coordinate with General Contractors and site safety personnel regarding project-specific safety requirements., • Immediately report accidents, incidents, unsafe conditions, and safety concerns. Project Documentation • Maintain accurate daily records of manpower, installation progress, materials, delays, site conditions, and outstanding issues., • Submit daily/weekly field updates to Project Management., • Document change conditions and additional work that may affect project cost or schedule., • Maintain organized photographs and records for each assigned project. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS • 10+ years of relevant field experience in architectural metal, glass, structural/ornamental metal, signage, specialty fabrication, or related construction installations., • Significant experience supervising field installation crews., • Strong hands-on understanding of architectural metal and/or glass installation., • Experience managing multiple installers, subcontractors, and trades on active construction sites., • Experience working on commercial construction projects., • Ability to read and interpret architectural drawings, shop drawings, blueprints, and specifications., • Strong understanding of field measurements, installation sequencing, fabrication requirements, and construction tolerances., • Strong leadership and people-management skills with the ability to direct experienced field crews and get work completed., • Excellent communication skills and the ability to coordinate effectively with both field personnel and remote teams., • Comfortable using technology for daily communication and reporting, including Zoom, email, smartphones/tablets, digital drawings, photographs, and project-management systems., • Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities., • Ability to work independently and make appropriate field decisions., • Ability and willingness to travel frequently between project sites throughout New York and outside New York when required., • Valid driver's license and ability to travel as required. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS • Experience working on New York City commercial construction projects., • Experience coordinating union and non-union labor., • Experience working with architectural metal, miscellaneous metals, ornamental metals, structural steel, glass, glazing, signage, railings, stairs, canopies, storefronts, or other specialty architectural products., • Familiarity with NYC construction practices, site requirements, and General Contractor/Construction Manager coordination., • OSHA safety training/certification., • SST or other NYC-required safety training/certifications, where applicable., • Experience with construction/project-management software and digital field-reporting tools., • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related discipline is preferred but relevant field experience may substitute for formal education. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR We are looking for someone who is not simply an office-based Project Manager. This position requires a strong field professional who is comfortable being on active construction sites, managing installers, resolving problems, coordinating with multiple parties, and taking responsibility for getting installations completed. The successful candidate will be someone who can lead people, communicate clearly, stay organized, use technology effectively, and get the job done while maintaining safety, quality, and project schedules. TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS This is a field-based, travel-intensive position. The Site Supervisor will travel frequently between project sites throughout New York City, the New York metropolitan area, and other locations as project needs require. Candidates must be comfortable working at different project locations and adjusting schedules based on active installation requirements.

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  • Bar Manager
    Bar Manager
    4 days ago
    $19–$22 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Requirements 5 years Job Details A Bar Manager oversees daily bar operations, focusing on staff management, inventory control, and maximizing sales, reporting to General Manager about bar. Key responsibilities include hiring and training staff, designing cocktail menus, managing vendor relationships, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. They are responsible for driving revenue and maintaining profitability. Key Responsibilities • Staff Leadership: Train, schedule, and supervise bartenders and barbacks to ensure high-quality service., • Inventory & Purchasing: Maintain stock levels, order liquor/supplies, and manage vendor relationships to minimize costs., • Menu Engineering: Create and update cocktail, wine, and beer menus to drive sales and trends., • Operations & Compliance: Ensure compliance with alcohol regulations (RBS), maintain cleanliness standards, and manage cash handling., • Financial Performance: Manage budgets, track sales, and optimize costs to increase profitability. Required Skills and Qualifications • Experience: Proven experience as a bartender on a very busy bar or in a managerial role within the hospitality industry., • Leadership: Strong communication, team-building, and conflict-resolution abilities., • Knowledge: Deep knowledge of mixology, beverage trends, and POS systems., • Physical Stamina: Ability to stand for long periods and lift heavy items. Common Requirements • High School Diploma; a degree in hospitality is preferred., • Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays Compensation Details Compensation: Hourly ($19.00 - $22.00) Required Skills Leadership Skills Customer Service Orientation Attention to Detail Problem Solving Skills Time Management Organizational Skills Financial Acumen Adaptability Team Collaboration Creativity in Menu Design Negotiation Skills Stress Management Ability to Work Under Pressure Knowledge of health and safety standards

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  • District Production Manager (South Jersey)
    District Production Manager (South Jersey)
    10 hours ago
    $65000–$75000 yearly
    Full-time
    Moonachie

    Reports to: Director of Food Production With a projected 1,000 cafes in the United States by 2030, Paris Baguette is one of the fastest-growing neighborhood bakery cafés in the world. Our vision is to reestablish the neighborhood bakery café as the heart of the community around the world. Paris Baguette's mission is to bring expertly crafted baked and brewed goods through a warm and welcoming bakery café experience that delivers joy to everyone. If you are someone who has heart, wants to spread joy, nourish community and is ready to rise to the occasion, we are looking for you to join our growing team! WHAT WE ARE HUNGRY FOR The District Production Manager is responsible for managing sanitation, monitoring packaging and all displays to ensure the best quality products are delivered to our customers. Under this role, you will keep the store's sanitation, displays and quality at the highest level. This candidate will be a key leader who focuses on educating and mentoring employees effectively to ensure customer satisfaction when they buy product from Paris Baguette. The ideal candidate will have a deep knowledge of food producing techniques, sanitation, and quality assurance to help achieve our mission to bring expertly crafted baked and brewed goods to our guests through a warm and welcoming bakery café experience. KNOWLEDGE AND RESPONSIBILITIES • Supervise the entire store staffs in a region, • Recruit and hire staff for any open position at stores, • Plan, direct, and manage time and schedule of production staffs of stores, • Train and educate employees on the importance of quality, sanitation and food producing techniques to ensure customer satisfaction., • Set purchasing planning, • Check and improve the process and facility, • Evaluate sanitary compliance by individual staff in factory/store, • Evaluate sanitary level in factory/store, • Check the local sanitation related law and regulation, and reflect this to the business rules/process, • Monitor the Health Inspection standards compliance, • Oversees and find the content unsuitable for the store sanitation, • Establishment of joint measures to improve the sanitary level with production field manager, • Assess the sanitary improvement activities and feedback, • Evaluate the quality of products produced in stores, • Improvements training, • Prepare a report on new product launching, • New product related training, • Periodical reports to the production team leader on a daily/weekly basis (staff/product/work activities, etc.), • Report products for defects, • Calculate and report the product cost, • Manage and report personnel expenses of production specialists, • Other duties may be assigned WHAT YOU NEED TO HAVE • Educational background as a Confectionery/Foods major (over 6 months courses in Culinary School)., • Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience (Bakery/Café experience preferred), • Knowledge on food producing processes, sanitation, and quality programs, • Knowledge on food producing techniques, food microbiology, and food sanitary safety practice and procedures, • Food Manufacturing Practices (GMP), HACCP Principles, ISO 9000, and baking related regulatory knowledge, • Skills in root cause analysis, problem solving, ability in applying technical principles to project management, • Passion for people! Dynamic and engaged leader who has a passion for empowering, inspiring, motivating & developing team members., • Exceptional organizational and communication skills with the ability to effectively balance priorities and deliver results in a fast-paced, ever-changing, and highly entrepreneurial environment., • Feedback is a gift! Ability to provide constructive feedback and recognition to every member of the organization, to ensure we have an open and transparent culture of high performance standards., • High emotional intelligence with the ability to work with, and manage diverse teams by being highly empathetic, intuitive, self-motivated and driven., • Teams Win! Has to be a team player who fosters a collaborative and engaged teamwork environment., • Being a Brand Ambassador, with an excellent knowledge of and commitment to Paris Baguette's Mission, Vision, Brand Values and Culture., • Love of travel! Ability to commute to all current Corporate and Franchise locations, as well as proposed openings. SWEET BENEFITS • Competitive compensation, • Free Cake for your Birthday, • Medical, Dental, Vision benefits, • 401K Retirement Plan, • Paid time off, paid Holidays, • High Performance Culture

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  • General Manager
    General Manager
    2 days ago
    $67000 yearly
    Full-time
    Williamsburg, Brooklyn

    General Manager – Join Our Team! We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented General Manager to join our team and support our mission of delivering the freshest and highest-quality coffee in the market. The ideal candidate will demonstrate positivity, professionalism, and a commitment to the company’s values, the GM will inspire and motivate the team, driving high morale and building a strong, dedicated team. Ultimately, the GM will ensure that Devocion remains a place where customers feel at home, employees are excited to come to work, and the Values and Mission of the company are always upheld. About the Role The General Manager will oversee all aspects of Devocion's retail operations, ensuring exceptional customer service, financial profitability, and adherence to the highest safety and quality standards. This individual will manage day-to-day operations, optimize inventory and labor, ensure health regulation compliance, and drive business growth. Additionally, the GM will be responsible for managing sales, staff performance, and operational efficiency while supporting and implementing company policies, guidelines, and best practices. This role requires a hands-on leader who leads by example, fostering a positive, collaborative work environment that promotes teamwork and a sense of belonging. The GM will create a welcoming, fun, and inclusive atmosphere for both staff and customers, ensuring every team member feels valued and appreciated. The General Manager will report directly to the District Manager. Key Responsibilities Leadership & People Management • Lead, motivate, and manage a team of baristas and supervisors to ensure high levels of performance and customer satisfaction., • Train and develop staff to ensure consistent execution of all beverages and food standards., • Provide regular performance feedback, conduct annual reviews, and address employee concerns, ensuring a positive work environment., • Handle employee performance issues, including conflict resolution, coaching, and disciplinary actions as needed., • Create and manage efficient schedules to optimize labor costs and meet customer demand, ensuring proper staffing during peak and off-peak hours. Financial & Operational Management • Monitor and manage all financial aspects of the business, including revenue, costs, and profitability., • Achieve and exceed sales targets, implementing strategies to increase foot traffic and average transaction value., • Manage the operating budget, including controlling labor, food, and beverage costs., • Control waste and shrinkage through inventory management and consistent product rotation., • Analyze key performance metrics (KPIs) such as sales, labor percentage, and inventory turnover to make data-driven decisions. Inventory & Stock Management • Oversee inventory control, ensuring stock levels are accurate and aligned with sales demands., • Implement an efficient ordering process to minimize waste and stockouts while ensuring product availability., • Conduct regular stock audits to track inventory levels and ensure proper stock rotation (FIFO)., • Maintain relationships with vendors to ensure quality and cost-effective purchasing practices. Customer Experience & Quality Control • Ensure exceptional customer service by setting high standards for the team and actively monitoring customer feedback., • Resolve customer complaints and concerns promptly and professionally., • Maintain consistency in product quality, ensuring that all beverages and food items meet company standards., • Promote a welcoming, clean, and enjoyable atmosphere for both customers and staff. Health & Safety Compliance • Ensure the coffee house complies with all local health and safety regulations, including Department of Health standards., • Maintain up-to-date certifications for food safety and sanitation., • Implement and uphold health and safety training programs for all staff., • Conduct regular health inspections and audits to ensure the coffee house remains in compliance with local health codes. Business Growth & Marketing • Collaborate with the marketing team to develop and execute local promotional strategies and campaigns., • Identify opportunities to increase sales through new menu offerings, loyalty programs, or community events., • Build relationships with local businesses and community organizations to increase brand visibility and attract new customers., • Monitor and analyze business trends and competitor activity to adjust strategies for continuous growth. Requirements Experience: • 2 years of experience in a managerial role within the specialty coffee industry., • Proven experience managing a team of 8+ employees and overseeing daily operations., • Strong financial acumen, with experience managing budgets and controlling costs. Skills: • Excellent leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills., • Strong problem-solving abilities, especially in high-pressure situations., • Proficient in inventory management and POS systems, • Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment., • Knowledge of food safety practices and health regulations., • Experience with scheduling software and payroll systems is a plus. Education: • Food Safety Manager Certification, • NYC Food Handlers Certificate Availability: • Must have availability to work mornings, evenings, and weekends and holidays as needed. Physical Requirements • Ability to frequently move around the store for extended periods of time (8+ hours per day, 5 days per week)., • Ability to lift, push, pull, or carry up to 50 lbs., • Ability to assist customers, prepare orders, and operate store machinery for extended periods of time. Compensation & Benefits • Salary: $67,000 plus potential to achieve 15% bonus quarterly, • Medical, vision, and dental insurance., • 401(k) Plan with 3% annual salary match, • Paid vacation and sick time., • Regular company-hosted events and a welcoming, inclusive work culture. __________________________________________ We celebrate humanity! It is woven into our values and philosophy to celebrate humanity in its fullest spectrum and treat each other with respect and appreciation. We stand for diversity, equity, and inclusion. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome the unique contributions that everyone can bring to Devoción, and we don’t discriminate against an employee or applicant because of their race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, age, national origin, religion, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. We respect differences and we firmly believe that we are stronger together.

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  • Office Manager-Part Time
    Office Manager-Part Time
    10 days ago
    Full-time
    Manor Heights, Staten Island

    job title: office manager job summary we are seeking a proactive, highly organized, and detail-oriented office manager to oversee the daily operations of our private office. The successful candidate will ensure the office runs efficiently by managing administrative functions, coordinating office resources, supporting executives and staff, and maintaining a professional and productive work environment. This role requires excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to handle confidential information with discretion. key responsibilities • oversee the day-to-day operations of the office to ensure efficiency and productivity., • manage office administration, including supplies, equipment, facilities, and vendor relationships., • coordinate executive calendars, meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements., • develop and implement office policies, procedures, and administrative systems., • supervise administrative staff, including assigning work, providing guidance, and monitoring performance., • manage office budgets, monitor expenses, and process invoices and purchase requests., • coordinate maintenance of office facilities and ensure a safe, organized, and professional workplace., • serve as the primary point of contact for external vendors, service providers, and visitors., • support human resources functions, including onboarding, attendance tracking, and employee records administration., • assist with preparing reports, presentations, correspondence, and other business documents., • maintain organized filing systems, both electronic and physical, ensuring confidentiality and data security., • coordinate company events, meetings, and internal communications., • identify opportunities to improve office processes and implement operational efficiencies., • perform other administrative and operational duties as assigned. qualifications • bachelor's degree in business administration, management, or a related field preferred., • minimum of 3–5 years of experience in office administration or office management., • proven experience managing office operations and administrative functions., • strong leadership and team coordination skills., • excellent organizational and multitasking abilities., • strong written and verbal communication skills., • proficiency in microsoft office suite (word, excel, powerpoint, and outlook)., • experience with office management software and basic budgeting is an advantage., • ability to manage confidential information with professionalism and discretion., • strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. key competencies • leadership and team management, • organizational and planning skills, • time management and prioritization, • communication and interpersonal skills, • financial and administrative management, • problem-solving and decision-making, • attention to detail, • professionalism and integrity, • adaptability and flexibility working conditions • full-time, office-based position., • standard business hours, with flexibility to work additional hours when required to support business operations. what we offer • competitive salary and benefits package., • paid leave and holidays., • opportunities for professional growth and development., • a collaborative, professional, and supportive work environment.

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  • Retail Store Manager
    Retail Store Manager
    29 days ago
    $18–$25 hourly
    Full-time
    Fort Hamilton, Brooklyn

    Retail Store Manager – Clothing Boutique (Bay Ridge, Brooklyn) Position Overview We are seeking an experienced and motivated Retail Store Manager to oversee daily operations of a chic young women's clothing boutique located in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn. The ideal candidate is hands-on, highly organized, and passionate about fashion, customer service, and delivering an exceptional in-store experience. This is a full-time role (approximately 40 hours per week) responsible for managing store operations, staff support, inventory control, vendor coordination, and ensuring smooth opening and closing procedures. Key Responsibilities Store Operations • Oversee day-to-day boutique operations to ensure smooth and efficient workflow, • Maintain a clean, organized, and visually appealing store environment, • Ensure high standards of customer service at all times Opening & Closing Duties • Open and close the store according to established procedures, • Ensure cash drawers are balanced at the start and end of each shift, • Secure the store, including alarm systems, lighting, and locking procedures, • Complete daily opening/closing checklists and reports Sales & Register Management • Operate the point-of-sale (POS) system as needed, • Handle cash, credit card, and digital transactions accurately, • Support staff with register procedures and troubleshooting during shifts, • Ensure accurate daily sales reporting Inventory & Merchandising • Monitor inventory levels and assist with restocking merchandise, • Conduct regular inventory counts and assist with audits, • Identify low-stock items and coordinate reorders, • Support visual merchandising and product placement to maximize sales Vendor & Ordering Management • Communicate with vendors regarding product orders, deliveries, and returns, • Place purchase orders and track incoming shipments, • Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, • Ensure timely replenishment of boutique merchandise Team Support & Leadership • Assist in training and supporting sales associates, • Provide direction and leadership during shifts, • Foster a positive, team-oriented work environment, • Support scheduling and shift coverage as needed Qualifications • 2+ years of retail management experience (boutique or fashion retail preferred), • Strong leadership and communication skills, • Experience with POS systems and cash handling, • Inventory management and ordering experience preferred, • Highly organized with strong attention to detail, • Ability to work independently and take initiative, • Flexible availability, including weekends as needed Compensation & Schedule • Full-time position (approximately 40 hours per week), • Competitive hourly/salary based on experience, • Opportunity for growth within a growing boutique brand

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  • Chef & Line Cook
    Chef & Line Cook
    1 month ago
    $15–$25 hourly
    Full-time
    East Bronx, The Bronx

    Position Overview: We are seeking a talented and driven Chef to join our team. This role is perfect for someone who is passionate about food, organization, and creativity. The Chef will be responsible for menu planning, food preparation, kitchen management, and ensuring high-quality dishes are consistently delivered. This position offers significant growth potential, with opportunities to take on leadership, training, and menu development as our business expands. ⸻ Key Responsibilities: • Prepare, cook, and present high-quality dishes consistently., • Design and update menus, introducing new and seasonal items., • Maintain cleanliness, organization, and safety standards in the kitchen., • Manage food inventory, purchasing, and waste control., • Train and mentor junior kitchen staff, promoting skill development., • Collaborate with management to maintain cost efficiency and profitability., • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and sanitation regulations., • Uphold and enhance the overall dining experience for customers. ⸻ Skills & Qualifications: • Proven experience as a Chef or strong background in culinary roles., • Knowledge of diverse cuisines and cooking techniques., • Strong leadership and team collaboration skills., • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment., • Excellent organizational and time-management abilities., • Creativity in food presentation and menu planning. ⸻ Growth Opportunities: • Leadership: Move into Head Chef / Kitchen Manager roles as the business grows., • Menu Development: Freedom to experiment and design new signature dishes., • Training & Development: Opportunity to build and lead a team of kitchen staff., • Business Expansion: Play a key role in scaling kitchen operations and brand reputation. ⸻ What We Offer: • Competitive pay and performance-based incentives., • Clear path for career growth and leadership roles., • Supportive team environment with respect for work-life balance., • Opportunities for creativity, innovation, and professional development.

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  • Chef de Cuisine - Wollman Rink
    Chef de Cuisine - Wollman Rink
    2 months ago
    $8500–$9000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    About us: From innovative menus and striking design to impeccable service and critical attention to detail, at Great Performances, we weave our mission into all we do. Serving New York City for over four decades Great Performances has evolved from a waitress staffing agency to the leading catering, events, and hospitality companies in the greater New York area. We provide food services in an array of celebrated New York City cultural institutions including Jazz at Lincoln Center, Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Academy of Music, Wave Hill, and The Apollo Theater. We are known for full-service catering and events, corporate workplace dining and amenity programs, and large-scale event and festival production. Great Performances is the nation’s first caterer to own and operate an organic farm, Katchkie Farm located in Kinderhook, NY. Progressive from the start, we consistently set the pace for industry best practices. We are seeking highly motivated and talented individuals to join our team and to support our vision, mission, and values through everything they do. If you share our passion and want to make a meaningful impact, we invite you to apply. Our Vision: Building Community to Better Our World Our Mission: Unleash Joy through Genuine Hospitality Our Core Values: Craftsmanship: developing new menus, designs, and moments to deliver engaging experiences to our clients and guests. People: creating fair access, opportunity, and advancement for everyone. Our employees are our greatest asset. Sustainability: upholding and elevating standards for sustainable behaviors that support our planet. Collaboration: aligning with our clients’, colleagues’, and community’s visions to execute a successful experience. Doing Good through Food: engaging in action around food access, health and wellness, education, and philanthropy. We are seeking a talented, organized, and experienced Chef de Cuisine to lead our kitchen operations at Wollman Rink and deliver exceptional culinary experiences. The ideal candidate is a strong leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about food quality, team development, and operational excellence. This role is responsible for overseeing kitchen staff, maintaining the highest food safety and quality standards, managing inventory and purchasing, and ensuring every dish is prepared and presented with excellence and consistency. Responsibilities Culinary Excellence & Kitchen Operations • Ensure the timely preparation, freshness, quality, and consistency of all dishes served., • Maintain high standards for food presentation, plating, and execution across all services., • Assist with menu development, recipe creation, and seasonal culinary initiatives., • Monitor kitchen operations to ensure efficiency, organization, and smooth daily service. Leadership & Team Development • Lead, motivate, and develop a high-performing kitchen team in a fast-paced environment., • Recruit, hire, train, coach, and mentor cooks, food preparation staff, and dishwashers., • Coordinate staff schedules, assignments, and daily workflow to meet operational needs., • Establish and maintain performance standards that promote accountability, consistency, and teamwork. Food Safety & Sanitation • Maintain strict compliance with all food safety, sanitation, and health department regulations., • Implement and enforce hygiene, cleanliness, and workplace safety procedures., • Monitor kitchen equipment and workspaces to ensure cleanliness, functionality, and operational efficiency. Inventory, Purchasing & Administrative Management • Manage inventory levels and oversee the ordering of food, supplies, and kitchen equipment., • Submit purchase orders and maintain accurate inventory and cost controls., • Purchase products from company-approved vendors while ensuring quality and budget expectations are met., • Support operational and financial goals through effective labor and resource management. Collaboration & Guest Experience • Partner closely with the General Manager and front-of-house leadership to ensure strong communication and seamless service execution., • Address guest or client concerns related to food quality and service in a professional and timely manner., • Continuously seek feedback to improve culinary offerings and the overall guest experience. Qualifications • Minimum of 2 years of restaurant management experience in a high-volume hospitality environment., • Strong culinary background with professional references required., • Knowledge of food safety, sanitation standards, and kitchen operations best practices., • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Microsoft Excel., • Strong leadership, coaching, and team development skills., • Excellent organizational, multitasking, and problem-solving abilities., • Ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with kitchen, service, and leadership teams., • Professional demeanor with a positive attitude and strong work ethic., • NYC Food Handler’s Certificate preferred. Location: Wollman Rink, 830 5th Avenue, New York, NY 10065 Position Type: Full-Time, On-Site Base salary: $85,000 – $90,000 year, based on experience Benefits: PTO, 401(k), medical, dental, and vision insurance, transit benefits, paid safe and sick leave, and an FSA (Flexible Spending Account). Must be able to provide valid documentation that you are legally eligible to work in the United States. Great Performance is an equal-opportunity employer. At Great Performances, we employ qualified individuals based solely on their ability, training, and experience. Great Performances does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment or promotion based on race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

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