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  • Bartender / Barista
    Bartender / Barista
    14 days ago
    $18 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    SEASONAL BARISTAS/SALES ASSOCIATES — Disco Nuts NYC (Bryant Park Holiday Market) Now – January 3 • $18/hr + tips • NYC Disco Nuts NYC is making its big debut at the Bryant Park Holiday Market and we’re determined to make it a grand one! We’re adding people to our small, high‑energy team of baristas and sales associates who can help us deliver “nuts” amounts of sugar, cocoa, and holiday joy to millions of visitors. If you’ve worked in cafés, food trucks, or any fast‑paced service environment, you already know the drill: quick hands, warm customer interactions, and the ability to stay upbeat even when the line is wrapped around the rink. This role is seasonal only, perfect for anyone whowants to be part of a fun, quirky team during NYC’s most festive months. Positions Available (Seasonal Only): Barista / Sales Associate- Full and Part Time ● (3 openings) What You’ll Do: ● Prepare hot cocoa, nut‑based treats, and other holiday goodies with speed and consistency ● Provide friendly, engaging customer service in a busy outdoor booth ● Handle POS transactions accurately and efficiently ● Keep the booth clean, stocked, and running smoothly ● Work closely with a small team during peak rushes ● Follow NYC DOH safety and sanitation standards Required Traits: ● A nuts attention to detail — from portioning to presentation to keeping the booth tight and tidy ● A genuine love of disco — or at least the willingness to embrace our sparkly, high‑energy vibe Please have a valid NYC Food Handler’s Permit and F-04 Certificate, or the ability to get them, prior to training. Preferred Experience: ● 1–2 years in barista, café, food truck, or high‑volume service roles ● Comfort working in tight spaces and fast-paced environments ● Strong customer service instincts — you genuinely enjoy interacting with people ● Ability to stay positive in cold weather and holiday crowds Licenses (Highly Preferred): ● NYC Food Handler’s Permit FDNY F‑04 Fire Safety Certificate ● (If you’re willing to obtain them quickly, that’s a major plus.) Pay & Perks: ● $18/hr + tips ● A fun, supportive team with a quirky sense of humor ● A front‑row seat to the holiday magic of Bryant Park ● The chance to help shape our first-ever season at this iconic market Who Thrives Here: People who are reliable, upbeat, quick on their feet, and excited to help us make our Bryant Park debut unforgettable. If you love customer interaction, enjoy a fast-paced booth, and can keep the energy high, you’ll fit right in.

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  • Photographer / Sales Assistant (Entry Level – Training Provided)
    Photographer / Sales Assistant (Entry Level – Training Provided)
    14 days ago
    $17–$45 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    High-Earning Opportunity for Outgoing Personalities! We are hiring energetic Restaurant Photographers and Assistants for our luxury restaurant locations in Manhattan! If you love talking to people, moving fast, and earning great money, this is the perfect role for you. ❌ NO Photography Experience Required! We provide the professional camera, hands-on training, and a steady flow of high-end clients. You just bring your energy and personality! ✨ Why Our Team Loves Working Here: • Financial Safety Net: We offer a Guaranteed Base Pay of $17/hr., • High Earning Potential: With base pay, commissions, and 100% of your tips, our team members average $20 - $40+ per hour., • Keep All Your Tips: Your hard work pays off directly—all tips go straight to photographer!, • Zero Equipment Costs: No need to buy expensive gear. We supply everything you need. 📸 What You Will Do (It’s Simple!): • Connect: Approach tables with a warm smile, break the ice, and offer a quick, fun photo session., • Capture: Take quality, memorable photos of guests (couples, families, groups) using our gear., • Sell: Print the photos instantly and present them to guests tableside for purchase. 🌟 Who You Are (Our Ideal Candidate): • Natural Extrovert: You are genuinely comfortable approaching strangers and striking up a conversation., • High Energy: You thrive in a vibrant, fast-paced hospitality environment., • Professional & Polished: You take pride in your appearance and can confidently represent a high-end brand., • Reliable: You keep your commitments and are ready to work evening and weekend shifts. 📋 Quick Requirements: • Reliable transportation to the Manhattan area., • Strong communication and social skills., • Must be available to work weekends and evenings.

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  • Assistant Manager
    Assistant Manager
    20 days ago
    $24 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Harlem Shake is looking for an experienced, dependable, and hands-on Assistant Manager to support daily restaurant operations at our Harlem location. The Assistant Manager works closely with the Store Manager to lead the team, maintain strong operational standards, and provide an excellent guest experience. This is an active floor-management position that requires someone who can coach employees, solve problems, maintain accountability, and step into any area of the restaurant when needed. Responsibilities: • Lead FOH and BOH employees during assigned shifts, • Support the Store Manager with daily restaurant operations, • Assign employee stations, breaks, side work, and cleaning responsibilities, • Conduct preshift meetings and communicate daily priorities, • Make sure employees complete all assigned opening, closing, and operational checklists, • Coach employees and provide clear, respectful feedback, • Address attendance, performance, uniform, and policy concerns, • Document employee coaching and corrective-action issues when required, • Support employee training, cross-training, and development, • Maintain a positive, professional, and accountable workplace, • Provide excellent customer service and resolve guest concerns, • Monitor speed of service, order accuracy, food quality, and presentation, • Make sure FOH employees provide a warm welcome and goodbye to every guest, • Support the kitchen during high-volume periods when needed, • Monitor restaurant cleanliness throughout the shift, • Complete opening and closing procedures, • Handle cash, deposits, drawer counts, refunds, voids, discounts, and manager comps accurately, • Review register activity and investigate cash discrepancies, • Make sure waste, refunds, voids, and complimentary items are recorded correctly, • Monitor labor and make appropriate staffing adjustments based on business volume, • Assist with employee schedules and shift coverage, • Monitor inventory levels and communicate shortages, • Assist with receiving, organizing, and rotating deliveries, • Follow FIFO and proper food-storage procedures, • Enforce food-safety, allergen, sanitation, and NYC Department of Health requirements, • Complete required temperature, cleaning, safety, and operational logs, • Make sure equipment issues, incidents, injuries, and guest complaints are properly documented and reported, • Follow and enforce all Harlem Shake policies, recipes, service standards, and operational procedures, • Perform other management and restaurant duties as needed Qualifications: • Previous restaurant supervisory or assistant-management experience is required, • Fast-casual, quick-service, or full-service restaurant experience is preferred, • Valid NYC Food Protection Certificate is required, • Strong leadership, communication, organization, and problem-solving skills, • Comfortable coaching employees and holding the team accountable, • Able to remain calm and make decisions in a fast-paced environment, • Experience with POS systems, cash handling, deposits, scheduling, inventory, and labor management, • Strong understanding of food safety and sanitation requirements, • Dependable, punctual, detail-oriented, and professional, • Able to work independently while following direction from the Store Manager and senior leadership, • Must be available to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required Physical Requirements: • Able to stand and move throughout the entire shift, • Able to work in dining-room and kitchen environments, • Able to bend, reach, lift, carry, and perform repetitive tasks, • Able to safely lift and carry up to 50 pounds, • Able to work around grills, fryers, heat, steam, and other restaurant equipment Job Type: Full-time Pay: $20–$24 per hour Schedule: Eight-hour shifts with evening, weekend, and holiday availability as needed Location: Harlem Shake, 100 W. 124th Street, New York, NY 10027 Benefits may include a flexible schedule, paid vacation, and 401(k) eligibility.

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  • Deli Worker
    Deli Worker
    22 days ago
    Part-time
    Williamsburg, Brooklyn

    For morning shift 7am-1 pm 7 days mon to sun Job Summary Join our vibrant team as a Deli Worker and become a vital part of delivering fresh, delicious food and exceptional customer service! In this energetic role, you'll be responsible for preparing a variety of deli items, managing customer orders efficiently, and maintaining a clean, organized workspace. Your enthusiasm and attention to detail will help create a welcoming environment where customers feel valued and satisfied. Whether you're slicing meats, assembling sandwiches, or operating POS systems, your contribution will ensure smooth daily operations and memorable shopping experiences. Duties Prepare and assemble deli products including slicing meats, cheeses, and preparing salads or sandwiches with precision and care Operate POS systems such as Aloha POS and NRS POS to process retail sales transactions accurately and efficiently Manage food service customer orders by providing friendly assistance, upselling products, and ensuring timely delivery Maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards in the deli area, including food handling, workspace organization, and equipment cleaning Operate kitchen equipment safely, including slicers, ovens, refrigerators, and other food preparation tools Handle cash register operations with accuracy while processing cash transactions and managing cash handling responsibilities Support food safety management practices by adhering to sanitation protocols and proper food handling procedures Experience Previous experience in food preparation or quick service & fast food restaurant environments is highly preferred Familiarity with POS systems such as Aloha POS or Micros POS is advantageous Strong customer service skills with the ability to upsell products effectively Experience in retail sales transactions and cashiering enhances your ability to excel in this role Knowledge of food safety standards, sanitation practices, and proper food handling techniques is essential Ability to manage time efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail Basic math skills for cash handling, processing transactions, and inventory management are required Join us in creating a lively atmosphere where quality food meets exceptional service! This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop culinary skills while contributing to a dynamic team dedicated to customer satisfaction. If you’re passionate about the food industry, thrive in fast-paced settings, and enjoy engaging with people, we want to hear from you! Pay: $16.00 - $17.00 per hour Work Location: In person

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  • Dog Bather
    Dog Bather
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Full-time From $17 an hour Benefits Employee discount Qualifications Customer communication Teamwork Customer service Dog handling Cleaning Time management Full Job Description The World's Most Luxurious Dog Grooming Lounge Opened in Manhattan, Midtown and UES, NY is now hiring a full time Bathers. Pupstudio aims to provide the best/quality life to our beloved dogs offering the most organic and natural pet-friendly life style like professional Dog Grooming/Spa/Supply/Event/Photoshoot/Etc, everything about dogs for their beautiful life. Full Time Dog Bather We are looking for a compassionate and detail-oriented Dog Bather to join our grooming team! As a Dog Bather, you will play a vital role in ensuring our furry clients are clean, comfortable, and well cared for. This position is perfect for individuals who love working with animals and enjoy a hands-on role in pet care. Candidates must be flexible to work all shifts: days, evenings, weekends and holidays. This is a year round position. All candidates must be 18 years or older. NO seasonal applicants. College students applying must be willing to continue employment after school sessions begin. High School students will not be considered. What you'll do: Bathe dogs of all breeds and sizes using proper techniques and products Brush and de-mat fur as needed before and after bathing Trim nails, clean ears, and perform other basic grooming tasks Safely handle and restrain dogs to ensure a stress-free experience Monitor pets for signs of health issues, such as skin conditions or abnormalities, and report concerns to groomers or management Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of the bathing and grooming areas Provide excellent customer service by communicating with pet owners about their dog’s bathing and grooming needs Assist groomers with prep work and other tasks as needed Qualifications: Previous experience in pet grooming, bathing, or animal care Passion for working with animals and ensuring their comfort Ability to lift and handle dogs of various sizes Strong attention to detail and time management skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and follow safety protocols Excellent communication and teamwork skills This is a fast paced environment. If you are calm under pressure, a quick learner, and have a passion for dogs, this is the perfect job for you! Job Type: Full-time Sales Hourly Pay Starting: 17.00/hr Work Location: One location Work Remotely: No Date of Start: 2026 As soon as possible. Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $17.00 per hour Benefits: Employee discount Work Location: In person

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  • Restaurant Crew Member
    Restaurant Crew Member
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Foxhurst, The Bronx

    Part-time | Full-time $17 - $19 an hour Benefits Paid training Employee discount Flexible schedule Qualifications Pre-cooking preparation Guest relations Quick service & fast food restaurant experience Attention to detail Retail math Full Job Description Job Summary Join our dynamic team as a Restaurant Crew Member and become the heart of our fast-paced food service environment! In this energetic role, you'll deliver exceptional customer experiences by preparing delicious food, managing orders efficiently, and maintaining a clean, welcoming workspace. Your enthusiasm and dedication will help create a lively atmosphere where guests feel valued and satisfied. Whether you're handling food preparation, operating POS systems, or assisting customers directly, your contribution is vital to our success. This paid position offers a fantastic opportunity to develop culinary skills, gain retail experience, and thrive in a vibrant team setting. Responsibilities Prepare food items according to established recipes and safety standards, ensuring quality and consistency. Operate POS systems such as Aloha POS and Micros POS to process customer orders accurately and efficiently. Manage food service customer orders from start to finish, providing friendly service and upselling menu items to enhance guest satisfaction. Maintain a clean and organized workspace by following sanitation guidelines and food safety protocols throughout your shift. Handle cash register operations including processing cash transactions, giving correct change, and managing retail sales transactions with precision. Assist in operating kitchen equipment safely and effectively to support food preparation activities. Provide excellent customer service by greeting guests warmly, answering questions about menu items, and ensuring their experience is positive from start to finish. Experience Previous experience in quick service or fast food restaurants is preferred but not required; training will be provided. Familiarity with food preparation, food handling, and sanitation standards in a restaurant or café environment is highly valued. Basic math skills are essential for accurate cash handling and transaction processing. Experience with POS systems such as Aloha POS or Micros POS will be advantageous but can be learned on the job. Demonstrated ability to manage time effectively during busy periods while maintaining attention to detail. Strong customer service skills with a positive attitude that energizes team interactions and enhances guest experiences. Knowledge of food safety management practices ensures compliance with health regulations and promotes a safe dining environment. Join us in creating memorable dining experiences! This role offers an exciting chance to develop your skills in food service, sales, and hospitality while working in a lively team environment dedicated to excellence. Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour Benefits: Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid training Shift availability: Overnight Shift (Required) Night Shift (Required) Work Location: In person

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  • Livestream Sales Host - Whatnot & TikTok Live
    Livestream Sales Host - Whatnot & TikTok Live
    1 month ago
    Part-time
    Cypress Hills, Brooklyn

    Full job description We are a fast growing live commerce company looking for confident, energetic, and sales driven Livestream Sales Hosts to sell brand name products through Whatnot and TikTok Live. Our streams are conducted in English. Previous sales, livestream, or content creation experience is preferred, but not required. We provide training for candidates who have the right personality, confidence, and ability to sell. Responsibilities Host live shopping and auction streams on Whatnot and TikTok Live Present and sell apparel, footwear, accessories, and other products Keep viewers entertained and engaged throughout the stream Create excitement and urgency to drive bids and purchases Answer questions and interact with viewers in real time Learn products quickly and communicate their value Work toward sales and performance goals What We Are Looking For Outgoing, energetic, and confident personality Strong communication and sales ability Comfortable being on camera for several hours Quick thinking and able to keep conversations engaging Competitive and motivated by performance Reliable, punctual, and professional Sales or livestream experience preferred, but not required Whatnot, TikTok Live, retail, car sales, wireless sales, fashion, hospitality, or content creation experience is a plus Schedule Our current shifts primarily begin around 5 PM and may run late, so flexible evening availability is important. We are also expanding into daytime streams and are looking for candidates with daytime availability. Flexible availability for both day and evening shifts is a plus. What We Offer $20 to $25 per hour starting pay Performance bonuses and commission opportunities Paid training Opportunities for additional hours and growth Fast paced and energetic work environment Opportunity to become one of the main faces of our livestream brand This is an on camera sales position. We are looking for someone who can keep an audience engaged, create excitement around products, and turn viewers into buyers. If you are confident, energetic, competitive, and enjoy selling and talking to people, apply today. Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour Expected hours: No less than 20.0 per week Benefits: Employee discount Flexible schedule Work Location: In person

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  • Restaurant Team members/ Cashier / Shift manager/Assistant managers
    Restaurant Team members/ Cashier / Shift manager/Assistant managers
    2 months ago
    $19–$26 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Restaurant Team members/ Cashier / Shift manager/Assistant managers Job details $19 - $26 an hour Paid training, 401(k), Health insurance, Paid time off, Employee discount, Vision insurance, Dental insurance, Paid sick time Show 1 more Part-time, Full-time Morning shift, Evening shift Manhattan, NY 10036 Match overview Here's how the job details align with your profile. Qualifications: 1 of 2 • Food Handler Certification (required), • Customer communication Full job description JOB FAIR — JOIN OUR NEW INTERNATIONAL CAFÉ TEAM!... BRAND-NEW HONG KONG STYLE CAFÉ COMING TO THE TIMES SQUARE AREA! We are building an exceptional hospitality team for a brand-new, high-level Hong Kong–style café opening in the heart of New York City! We are looking for motivated, polished, energetic hospitality professionals who take pride in providing exceptional customer service and creating an unforgettable guest experience. WE ARE HIRING: • Shift Managers, • Team Members / Café Staff, • Morning & Evening Shifts Available, • Cashiers, • Prep WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR: • Exceptional customer service skills, • Professional, positive, and energetic personality, • Restaurant or hospitality experience preferred, • Strong communication and teamwork skills, • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, • Mandarin or Cantonese is a PLUS!, • Managers: Food Handler Certificate/Card REQUIRED to apply INTERVIEW & GET HIRED ON THE SPOT! This isn't just another job fair. Interview well → Impress our team → Get hired on the spot! Come prepared to make a great first impression. We are looking for people who are ready to join us and grow with a brand-new international café concept in NYC. JOB FAIR DATES Wednesday, September 23, 2026 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM Friday, September 25, 2026 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM 323 West 42nd Street New York NY 10036 COME PREPARED! ✅ Bring your updated resume ✅ Come dressed professionally and ready to interview ✅ Be prepared to discuss your restaurant/hospitality experience ✅ Managers: Bring your Food Handler Certificate/Card WHEN YOU ARRIVE: Come inside and interview and Come ready. Come prepared. Come ready to become part of something NEW. New Concept. New Team. New Opportunity. NYC. Hong Kong Style Café | Times Square Area Job decription Summary Join our dynamic team as a Restaurant Team Member, Cashier, Shift Manager, or Assistant Manager and become a vital part of delivering exceptional food and service experiences! In this energetic role, you will engage with customers, manage food preparation and service, operate POS systems, and ensure smooth daily operations. Whether you're passionate about culinary arts, customer service, or leadership, this position offers an exciting opportunity to grow within a fast-paced food industry environment. Paid positions are available at all levels, including internships, with a focus on fostering your skills and career development. • Previous experience in quick service or fast food restaurant environments is preferred but not required; training will be provided, • Strong knowledge of food preparation techniques and food safety management practices, • Familiarity with POS systems such as Aloha POS or Micros POS is highly desirable, • Excellent time management skills to handle multiple tasks efficiently during busy periods, • Demonstrated ability to deliver exceptional customer service with a friendly attitude, • Basic math skills for processing cash transactions accurately and managing sales reports, • Ability to operate kitchen equipment safely and maintain sanitation standards at all times, • Retail sales experience or café experience is a plus but not mandatory; enthusiasm for the food industry is essential8 Join us to be part of a vibrant team dedicated to creating memorable dining experiences! We value energetic individuals who are eager to learn, lead, and grow within our fast-paced restaurant environment. All roles are paid positions designed to support your professional journey in the food industry. Pay: $19.00 - $26.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k), • Dental insurance, • Employee discount, • Flexible schedule, • Health insurance, • Paid sick time, • Paid time off, • Paid training, • Vision insurance

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