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  • Dishwasher
    Dishwasher
    3 days ago
    $17–$18 hourly
    Part-time
    Greenwich Village, Manhattan

    Position Overview Orbital Kitchens is seeking a reliable, hardworking, and detail-oriented Dishwasher / Porter to support daily kitchen operations. This position is responsible for maintaining cleanliness, sanitation, and organization throughout the kitchen while ensuring that equipment, dishes, and workstations are properly cleaned and ready for use. The ideal candidate is a team player who thrives in a fast-paced kitchen environment, takes pride in maintaining a clean workplace, and understands the importance of food safety. Key Responsibilities Dishwashing & Kitchen Sanitation • Wash, sanitize, and properly store dishes, utensils, cookware, and kitchen equipment., • Operate and maintain commercial dishwashing equipment., • Ensure clean kitchen tools and equipment are consistently available for kitchen staff., • Follow all food safety, sanitation, and health department regulations. Cleaning & Facility Maintenance • Clean and sanitize kitchen floors, walls, countertops, sinks, and workstations., • Sweep, mop, scrub, and maintain kitchen and storage areas., • Remove trash, recycling, and food waste throughout the shift., • Clean and maintain garbage disposal areas, drains, and grease-related equipment as assigned., • Complete daily, weekly, and deep-cleaning tasks according to established schedules. Kitchen Operations Support • Assist with receiving, organizing, and storing kitchen supplies and deliveries., • Maintain clean and organized storage areas, walk-in refrigerators, and dry storage spaces., • Support kitchen staff with basic tasks as needed., • Report equipment issues, safety hazards, or sanitation concerns to management., • Follow opening, closing, and overnight cleaning procedures as assigned. Qualifications • Previous dishwashing, porter, janitorial, or restaurant experience preferred but not required., • Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume commercial kitchen., • Knowledge of basic food safety and sanitation practices., • Ability to follow instructions and complete assigned tasks independently., • Strong attention to detail, reliability, and teamwork., • Availability to work flexible schedules, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Physical Requirements • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods., • Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds., • Ability to bend, reach, squat, and perform repetitive movements., • Comfortable working around water, cleaning chemicals, hot equipment, and refrigerated areas., • Ability to perform physically demanding cleaning duties throughout the shift. What We Offer • Competitive hourly compensation., • Opportunities for career growth and advancement., • Hands-on training and development., • Supportive, team-oriented work environment., • Employee benefits for eligible team members.

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  • Dishwasher
    Dishwasher
    7 days ago
    $17–$18 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Dishwasher / Porter With popular locations throughout China, our first American Grandma's Home brings the same casual approach to regional Chinese cuisine stateside, with a new location in the Flatiron neighborhood of Manhattan. Job Summary The Dishwasher / Porter plays a critical role in maintaining a clean, organized, and safe restaurant environment. This position is responsible for washing dishes and kitchen equipment, maintaining cleanliness throughout the restaurant, assisting with basic kitchen prep, and supporting the team with general cleaning and maintenance tasks. Responsibilities • Wash and sanitize dishes, glassware, utensils, pots, pans, and kitchen equipment, • Maintain cleanliness and organization of dishwashing and storage areas, • Remove trash and recycling and transport it to designated disposal areas, • Sweep, mop, and clean kitchen floors and work areas throughout the shift, • Clean and maintain kitchen equipment, walls, shelves, storage areas, and other restaurant facilities, • Assist with basic food preparation, including washing, peeling, portioning, and organizing ingredients, • Assist with receiving and organizing deliveries, • Restock cleaning supplies and kitchen items as needed, • Assist with maintenance and upkeep of the restaurant, • Follow all food safety, sanitation, and Department of Health (DOH) regulations, • Practice safe handling of chemicals, cleaning products, and equipment, • Support kitchen operations with general cleaning and maintenance duties, • Assist with opening, closing, and deep cleaning tasks as assigned Qualifications • Previous restaurant, dishwasher, porter, janitorial, or cleaning experience preferred but not required, • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, • Strong work ethic and attention to cleanliness, • Reliable, punctual, and able to work as part of a team, • Ability to follow directions and safety procedures, • Ability to stand for extended periods of time, • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs

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  • Sorting & Processing Associate (Garbage Facility) Spanish Speaker
    Sorting & Processing Associate (Garbage Facility) Spanish Speaker
    2 months ago
    $17 hourly
    Full-time
    Port Morris, The Bronx

    Job description: Sorting & Processing Associate (Garbage Facility) — Bronx, NY Pay: $17.00/hour Shifts: • 1st Shift: 6:30 AM until completion Schedule: Full-time About the Role A global recycling company is hiring Sorting & Processing Associates to help separate and process recyclable materials in a fast-paced facility environment. This is hands-on work that requires strong reliability, comfort working around odors, and the ability to stay on your feet for extended periods. Key Responsibilities • Separate and sort recyclable items (including plastic and glass bottles) from debris, • Learn how to identify and classify materials correctly based on product type, • Perform physical tasks such as lifting, bending, sweeping, shoveling, and maneuvering materials (under 40 lbs.), • Stand for up to 4 hours at a time, based on shift and break rotations, • Follow all safety rules and wear required PPE at all times (hard hat, gloves, sturdy work boots) Required Qualifications • High tolerance for odors/smell and comfort working around garbage/recycling materials, • Ability to meet physical demands (standing, lifting, bending, sweeping/shoveling), • Ability to work in environments exposed to odors and hot/cold temperatures, • Team-player mindset and dependable attendance Preferred Qualifications (1+ year of experience in one or more of the following) : • Sanitation, • Construction/Demolition, • General labor, • Recycling operations, • Work Environment & Safety, • Facility work environment with exposure to odors and varying temperatures

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  • Bartender, Porter/Portero
    Bartender, Porter/Portero
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Bartender, Porter/Portero CLINTON HALL FiDi (Battery Park) Clinton Hall A high-volume, modern American beer hall and garden featuring curated Supercraft beers, craft burgers, and comfort food, and an array of games for all-around fun. With multiple locations in Fidi, Midtown, Midtown East, Bronx. Looking for experienced bartenders willing to act as a server, who are all about providing the best service to our guests, and who have a passion for craft beer and food. Must be comfortable in a fast-paced casual dining environment. Knowledge of craft beer and spirits is recommended. Bartender requirements -Point of Sale -Basic Knowledge of Wines -Beers/Spirits Knowledge -Casual Dining Experience -2 Years of New York Restaurant experience -Money Handling -Fluent in English -Knowledge of Beer Pairings -TIPS certification • Cicerone Certified Beer Server is a plus -Able to lift 50+ pounds -Looking for a hybrid, comfortable with the floor and bar. Porter/Portero Requisitos: Capaz de levantar 50 libras o mas Disponibilidad de noches y fines de semana Requirements: Able to lift 50lbs or more Open availability, nights and weekends Responsabilidades: Manejo de basura y resiclaje Ordenar y lavar platos y vasos Ayudar en amlacenamiento de entregas de alimentos y bebidas Mantener limpia la cocina/sala de preparacion Mantener limpio el comedor/patio Responsibilities: Handling garbage and recycling Sort and wash dishes and glassware Assist in the storing of food/beverage deliveries Keeping the kitchen/prep room clean

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