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Work schedule Tues, Thurs, Fri, Sat, Sun 9pm-4am Job Summary: Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of restaurant floors, walls, furniture, work surfaces, equipment, dishes, and utensils. Store all equipment, dishes, and utensils in and organized fashion in the correct locations. Assist with garbage removal. Skills needed • Ability to communicate with management and other staff • Thorough attention to detail, excellent time management and critical thinking skills • knowledge of kitchen safety and health regulations • Excellent stamina to work long hours • Excellent stress management skills • Ability to work under pressure • Teamwork skills to collaborate with colleagues • Ability to follow all instructions given

Interviews - We will reach out to our potential candidates to coordinate a date and time for an interview via chat function. Please note that we are not accepting walk-in interviews due to overwhelming number of responses. Thank you for your understanding! Sakagura 酒蔵 Sakagura is a speakeasy Japanese restaurant located in the heart of Manhattan, and was established in 1996. We carry over 200+ variety of sake, and serve a traditional Izakaya style dishes. Position Details: Server Pay rate: $10.65 + Tip Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced server who has both an experience with Japanese cuisine and sake to join our team. We are looking for a passionate team member who is able to work quick paced work environment while still being able to provide exceptional service to our dining guests. Some duties include: - Taking orders for food and drinks - Communicate with other servers, bussers, food runners, host/hostess, and kitchen staff for an efficient operation - Being able to answer any questions guests may have on Japanese cuisine - Being able to recommend, sell, and answer questions on sake - Utilize POS system for transactions - Be knowledgeable and mindful of food allergies and special dietary restrictions - Collaborate with other staff members to ensure a positive and memorable dining experience for our diners Required skills: - Has an extensive knowledge of sake, and/or has worked with sake extensively - Has an extensive or an adequate amount of knowledge in Japanese cuisine (especially Izakaya style cuisine) - Has an experience working as a server, preferably in an upscale establishment - Has an experience with POS payment system Preferred Skills: - Able to multi-task in a busy work environment - Be open to constructive criticism to better your service - Be a team player on the floor as it can get very hectic - Be always willing to learn! - Experience with Japanese language/bilingual with Japanese and English is a HUGE plus

THIS JOB POST IS FOR ALL OUR LOCATIONS! PLEASE ONLY APPLY TO ONE LOCATION* You may indicate your preferred location(s) during the interview process Xi'an Famous Foods is a well-known and respected restaurant group based in NYC serving specialty Chinese cuisine in a fast-casual format. Our Mission Statement: We strive to provide delicious, high quality, and authentic dishes of the historic city of Xi’an, China, based on proprietary family recipes, through outstanding hospitality. We will satiate cravings and promote appreciation of our unique cuisine and culture. We invite you to apply for a Store Associate position with our company! Responsibilities: - Providing great hospitality to all guests in the form of greeting guests, order taking, handing out orders, providing help as necessary - Performing cash handling duties with efficiency and accuracy - Prepare food in kitchen, always adhering to the recipes and standards of the company - Participating in managing inventory ordering and organization of the store - Maintaining cleanliness of stores and wares/equipment - Assist on tasks as requested by management in and around the store(s) Benefits: - $21/hr starting rate, paid training with fast, knowledge-based promotions resulting in wages range of $21-$24.50/hr! - On top of knowledge-based raises, automatic $1 rate increase every year for Associates in good-standing - Paid time off (on top of standard paid sick leave) - Affordable and comprehensive health/dental/vision/pet insurance - 401K plan - Free meal with every shift and additional 25% discount at our restaurants Requirements: - Able to provide proof of full COVID vaccination - Authorized to work in the U.S - Able to speak English - Able to understand and follow work rules and procedures - Able to follow directions from supervisors and perform work tasks assigned - Able to receive constructive criticism in a professional manner - Able to interact productively and professionally with co-workers - Able to report to work at scheduled times and to fulfill job requirements for the duration of shift or until relieved of duties - Able to maintain punctual attendance per company policy consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards - Able to work in various stations with various equipment, which all require the use of all limbs and the ability to see at close distance - Able to perform cash handling duties accurately, knowledge of the Toast POS system is a plus. - Able to lift and move at least 50 pounds - Able to work in a standing position for long periods of time - Able to work well under pressure and multitask - Able to work fast/expeditiously Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

This position will be responsible for the successful management of a restaurant’s kitchen. Duties to include coordinating roll out of menus, managing restaurant staff, inventory, and maintaining financial budgets in line with company standard. We are seeking a passionate and professional Executive Chef to join the culinary operations for our team. If you are passionate about amazing culinary experiences, spirited hospitality, and are interested in growing your career, we would love to hear from you. The Executive Chef will oversee the culinary operations for their assigned location. The position will provide daily support and accountability for the sous chefs, cooks, porters and dishwashers and will work closely with the front of house management daily to provide leadership and achieve operational and financial excellence. This is a critical leadership role in the company, requiring the highest standards of performance to provide an internal role model and example of the company’s values. The position is responsible for ensuring that the restaurants comply with all laws and achieve both financial and qualitative performance targets, positioning the company for continued long-term growth.