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  • Restaurant Crew member
    Restaurant Crew member
    10 hours ago
    $16–$17 hourly
    Part-time
    Avenel, Woodbridge Township

    Position Type: Full-Time or Part-Time Location: Hummus Republic-Woodbridge NJ 990 St. Georges Ave , Avenel NJ 07001 Role Purpose The Crew Member is the heart of our mission to bring flavorful, convenient, and primarily plant-based meals to the masses while raising the standard of fast food. You are responsible for delivering the Hummus Republic experience through operational excellence, food safety, and a "Healthy Food for Happy People" attitude. Key Responsibilities 1. Customer Service & Problem Solving ● Exceptional Service: Treat every guest, visitor, and teammate with the utmost respect and courtesy at all times. ● Conflict Resolution: Never argue with a guest; handle complaints with empathy and attempt to resolve them at the counter before notifying a manager of the situation. ● Brand Representation: Act as a knowledgeable brand ambassador, maintaining a thorough understanding of all products, ingredients (for allergens), and our family-inspired traditions. 2. Food Safety & Operational Excellence ● Safety Standards: Adhere to all health department regulations and Company safety rules to maintain a healthy work environment. ● Quality Control: Follow standardized recipes and portioning to ensure consistency in every bowl, pita, and salad. ● Food Handling: (Industry Standard) Execute strict food safety protocols including frequent handwashing, proper labeling/dating (FIFO), and monitoring food temperatures to prevent cross-contamination. ● Productivity: Complete daily prep lists, cleaning checklists, and restock stations with a sense of urgency and minimal supervision. 3. Professionalism & Performance ● Reliability: Report to work on time and ready to work when scheduled. Provide reasonable advance notice for any unavoidable absences or lateness. ● Uniform & Grooming: Report to work neatly groomed and in a clean, full Hummus Republic uniform. Fragrances must be used in moderation. ● Cell Phone Policy: Keep personal mobile devices off and stored away; use is strictly limited to nonworking time (breaks/meals) except in emergencies. ● Integrity: Maintain high standards of personal integrity and loyalty to the brand, including the protection of trade secrets and proprietary information like recipes and business strategies.

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  • Back of House Kitchen Manager
    Back of House Kitchen Manager
    5 days ago
    $55000–$65000 yearly
    Full-time
    Summit

    Do you love Mexican food? Well, we do too! We founded Tacoria as a way of bringing the authentic tastes, vibrant colors, rich culture, and warm hospitality of Mexico to our local community. Our food is made fresh daily, and our ingredients come straight from local farms. (For more on our story, visit our website: www.tacoria.com.) Due to our current growth and expansion, we currently have several Kitchen Manager positions available at our restaurants in Marlton and Cherry Hill! If you have experience managing and motivating a team of line cooks, enjoy working in a fast-paced and fun environment, and want to join a rapidly growing company with massive potential, then we want to hear from you. What will you be doing? • Managing a team of up to kitchen staff, including line chefs, • Ensuring the quality and consistency of our food, • Scheduling, supervising, and providing culinary training to the team, • Rolling out menu and recipe changes and ensuring staff is trained and well versed with our menu, • Maintaining equipment, • Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations and participating in audits and inspections, • Monitoring food costs What skills do you bring to the table? • Previous experience working in a fast-paced environment, • One (1) year of previous restaurant experience (preferred), • Demonstrated ability to lead and supervise a team (1 year preferred), • Excellent communication skills, • Bilingual in Spanish is a PLUS What else do you need? • US work authorization (required), • High school or equivalent (GED), • Culinary education or mentorship (preferred), • Serve Safe certification (preferred), • Flexibility and an open schedule to allows you to cover shifts as needed, • Reliable transportation to get you to work, • Ability to work an 8 hour shift, which may include weekends What do we offer? • Salary of $55,000 - $65,000 per year (depending on your experience), • Benefits & Perks including:, • Flexible schedule, • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Paid training, • Free shift meals and discounts on your day off! This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is: • Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous, • People-oriented -- enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects, • Adaptable/flexible -- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction, • Detail-oriented -- would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture, • Achievement-oriented -- enjoys taking on challenges, even if they might fail, • Autonomous/Independent -- enjoys working with little direction, • High stress tolerance -- thrives in a high-pressure environment If you’d like to be part of a friendly and challenging (yet fun) environment, with potential for growth, then come join us as a Kitchen Manager. Help us share our culinary expertise with our customers while providing them with a taste of Mexican culture. Become part of our story! While COVID-19 restrictions have been lifted in NJ, we are dedicated to ensuring the safety and well-being of both our employees and our customers. We have sanitizing, disinfecting, and cleaning procedures in place and we require our employees to: • Continue to wear personal protective equipment (provided), • Allow for temperature screenings Visit us at our Company's website: tacoria.com Job Type: Full-time Benefits: • Employee discount, • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Paid training Work Location: In person

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