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  • Host / Hostess
    Host / Hostess
    8 days ago
    $18 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Location: Greenwich Village, NYC Job Type: Part-time / Full-time About Us: Wicked Willy’s is an exciting, pirate-themed bar and restaurant in the heart of Greenwich Village, blending great food, drinks, and live entertainment with a lively and immersive atmosphere. From karaoke nights to themed parties, every night is an adventure at Wicked Willy’s! We’re looking for an energetic Host to be the face of our crew and welcome guests aboard. Position Overview: As a Host, you will be responsible for creating a fun and engaging first impression for every guest. You’ll set the tone for a swashbuckling experience while managing reservations, coordinating with servers, and maintaining smooth seating flow during busy hours. Pirate-themed attire and a love for hospitality are essential for this role! Key Responsibilities: • Greet guests with enthusiasm and pirate charm, ensuring they feel welcome from the moment they walk in., • Coordinate seating with servers and ensure tables are efficiently managed., • Answer phones to assist with reservations, inquiries, and take-out orders., • Promote and inform guests about upcoming events, themed nights, and specials., • Help maintain the cleanliness and organization of the host station and entryway., • Occasionally assist with special events or themed activities, staying in character as part of the pirate crew! Qualifications: -Experience not required • Excellent communication and customer service skills., • A friendly and outgoing personality with a flair for engaging guests., • Ability to multitask and stay organized during busy shifts., • Team-oriented attitude with a passion for creating memorable guest experiences.

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  • Production Kitchen Manager (Part-time)
    Production Kitchen Manager (Part-time)
    28 days ago
    $20 hourly
    Part-time
    Clinton Hill, Brooklyn

    Secondz launched America’s first Ready-to-Cook curry puff brand — handcrafted, bold, globally inspired flavors designed for modern convenience. Even though we started as a Direct-to-Consumer & Retail Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG), most of our customers are buying Ready-to-Eat at pop up events across Brooklyn. This year, we are entering our next phase of growth and have been selected by Smorgasburg to be a food vendor. We're looking for a Production Kitchen Manager to lead the kitchen, raise the bar on quality and food safety, and build systems that allow us to increase production without sacrificing craftsmanship. We currently operate out of a shared kitchen space and we're not a restaurant. The Role You will own day-to-day kitchen leadership, production execution, and operational excellence. You will turn recipes into repeatable systems, elevate standards, and scale output while protecting product integrity. You will report directly to the Founder. What You’ll Own 1. Kitchen Leadership • Lead, train, and schedule kitchen crew, • Build a culture of accountability, precision, and urgency, • Develop clear SOPs for fillings, dough, assembly, proofing, and baking, • Ensure consistent crimping, portioning, and finishing standards 2. Quality & Food Safety • Implement and enforce strict food safety protocols, • Maintain DOH compliance and kitchen audit readiness, • Establish batch tracking and labeling systems, • Reduce waste and improve yield efficiency 3. Production Scaling • Increase production capacity while maintaining quality, • Improve batching processes for fillings and dough, • Optimize workflow layout for speed and efficiency, • Manage prep forecasting for pop-ups, wholesale, and DTC 4. Product & Process Innovation • Collaborate on new flavor launches and seasonal specials, • Improve dough texture, consistency, and bake performance, • Standardize cold proofing and frozen production methods, • Test and document improvements for repeatability Who You Are • 5+ years of professional kitchen experience, • 2+ years in a leadership or head baker/head chef role, • Strong understanding of dough systems, pastry production, or dumpling-style products, • Deep knowledge of food safety, compliance, and kitchen organization, • Experience scaling small-batch production into higher-volume output, • Calm under pressure and highly organized, • Systems thinker who values documentation and repeatability Bonus If You Have • Experience in CPG or frozen food production, • Experience building kitchens from early-stage to scaled operations, • Familiarity with Southeast Asian flavors, • NYC Food Protection Certificate, • Experience preparing for wholesale or retail distribution What Success Looks Like (First 6 Months) • Production volume increased meaningfully without quality loss, • Kitchen SOPs documented and implemented, • Food safety systems tightened and audit-ready, • Reduced ingredient waste and improved margin efficiency, • Kitchen crew performing at a higher, more consistent level Why This Role Matters Secondz is moving from founder-led production to systems-led production. This role will help build the backbone of the brand’s operational engine. If you want to help scale a bold, globally inspired food brand from the inside out — this is your seat at the table.

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  • Kitchen Crew Member (Part-time)
    Kitchen Crew Member (Part-time)
    28 days ago
    $16.5 hourly
    Part-time
    Clinton Hill, Brooklyn

    Secondz launched America’s first Ready-to-Cook curry puff brand — handcrafted, bold, globally inspired flavors designed for modern convenience. Even though we started as a Direct-to-Consumer & Retail Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG), most of our customers are buying Ready-to-Eat at pop up events across Brooklyn. This year, we are entering our next phase of growth and have been selected by Smorgasburg to be a food vendor. We're looking for dependable, detail-oriented kitchen crew members who care about quality, consistency, and moving with purpose. We currently operate out of a shared kitchen space and we're not a restaurant. What You’ll Do • Prepare and cook fillings and dough (e.g., chicken curry, jerk chicken, beef rendang, vegetarian blends), • Portion, assemble, and crimp puff pastries to Secondz standards, • Operate ovens, air fryers, and commercial kitchen equipment safely, • Maintain high food safety and sanitation standards, • Assist with batching, labeling, packaging, and inventory prep, • Support R&D test batches when needed, • Maintain clean, organized prep stations, • Assist with loading and packing for pop-ups or wholesale orders What We’re Looking For • Prior kitchen or food prep experience preferred (but not required), • Ability to follow recipes precisely and work efficiently, • Strong attention to detail (our crimp matters!), • Comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment, • Able to lift 40 lbs and stand for extended periods, • Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented, • NYC Food Handler’s Certificate (or willingness to obtain) Bonus If You Have • Experience in pastry, dumpling, or hand-formed products, • Experience with batch cooking or food production, • Interest in Southeast Asian or global cuisines, • Experience working farmers markets or pop-ups What You’ll Gain • Hands-on experience building a fast-growing food brand, • Exposure to product development and new flavor launches, • Opportunity to grow into leadership roles as we scale, • A collaborative, mission-driven team environment

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  • Bartender
    Bartender
    29 days ago
    Part-time
    Financial District, Manhattan

    Job Overview We are seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Bartender to join our vibrant team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for mixology and a commitment to providing exceptional service in a fast-paced environment. As a Bartender, you will be responsible for crafting cocktails, serving drinks, and ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for our guests. Your ability to engage with patrons and create memorable experiences will be key to your success in this role. Responsibilities • Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to standard recipes and customer preferences., • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bar area, including washing glassware and cleaning countertops., • Engage with customers, providing recommendations and answering questions about drink options., • Handle cash transactions accurately, including processing payments and managing tabs., • Monitor customer behavior to ensure responsible alcohol service and compliance with legal regulations., • Assist with inventory management, including tracking stock levels and placing orders as needed., • Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely service of food orders when applicable., • Participate in promotional events or special catering functions as required., • Skills, • Experience in fine dining environment is preferred., • Strong hospitality skills with the ability to create a welcoming atmosphere for guests., • Knowledge of brewing methods and cocktail recipes is an advantage., • Proficient in cash handling and basic math skills for accurate transaction processing., • Familiarity with food handling practices to ensure safety and compliance standards are met., • Sales skills to effectively promote menu items and increase customer satisfaction., • Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining attention to detail., • Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with customers and team members., • Join us as we create unforgettable experiences for our guests through exceptional service and expertly crafted beverages!

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  • Dishwasher/Team Member
    Dishwasher/Team Member
    1 month ago
    $17–$18 hourly
    Part-time
    Williamsburg, Brooklyn

    Team Members At CAVA, we make it deliciously simple to eat well and feel good every day. We are guided by a Mediterranean heritage that’s been perfecting how to eat and live for four thousand years. We prioritize authenticity, curiosity and the pursuit of excellence in everything we do. We are working towards something big, together. We foster a culture built on five core values: Generosity First, Always: We lead with kindness. Our best work happens when we act in service of others. Constant Curiosity: We are eager to learn, grow, and explore beyond the obvious. Act with Agility: We welcome change; it’s the only constant. We embrace, adjust, adapt. Passion for Positivity: We greet each day with warmth and possibility. Collective Ambition: We have high aspirations that are achieved when we work together with a shared purpose. The Role: As a CAVA Team member you are our guests' first experience! You have the opportunity to bring positivity, charm and an exceptional experience to each customer every time they walk through our doors. From greeting guests with genuine passion, to teaching customers about our vibrant food menu options and customizing their meals to their personal preferences, our team members do it all. What You’ll Do Enthusiastically educate guests about our menu and assemble orders as requested Keep the serving line, dining room, and restrooms clean and organized Follow recipes and procedures to maintain food quality and consistency Adhere to safety and sanitation procedures Restock stations and keep them clean and organized Ensure the overall cleanliness of the restaurant Deliver a delicious, unique, and memorable experience to each of our guests Put deliveries away, plus any additional duties assigned Ability to cross train across the restaurant to ensure rapid growth May stand for long periods of time and lift up to 50 pounds Assist with any additional duties assigned Physical Requirements: Must be able to bend and reach overhead often Must possess dexterity to handle tongs, pots/pans, and other equipment Must be comfortable working in temperatures ranging from hot to cold Must be comfortable working near open flames May be required to work in tight spaces Must maintain near constant communication with multiple people Close vision, distance vision, and peripheral vision is required Must be able to sit, squat and kneel occasionally Must be able to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner May be required to occasionally work in outdoor weather conditions Benefits at CAVA? We’ve got you covered. Here are just some of the benefits available to CAVA team members: Competitive pay Health, Dental, Vision, Telemedicine, Pet Insurance plus more!* 401k enrollment with CAVA contribution* Paid sick leave, parental leave, and community service leave* FREE CAVA Meal for every shift worked The opportunity to be on the ground floor of a rapidly growing brand *indicates eligible qualifying positions As an equal opportunity employer, CAVA considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, age, height, weight, marital status, sexual orientation, familial status, genetic information or any other characteristic or protected classes as defined by federal, state, or local law. Team Member | Culinary Leader | Kitchen Leader | Shift Leader | Cook | Prep Cook | Grill Cook | Prep Crew | Hourly Manager | Shift Manager | Customer Service | Restaurant | Part Time | Full Time | Crew Member | Host | Cashier | Line Cook | Server

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  • Hot Line Cook
    Hot Line Cook
    1 month ago
    $17 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    We are a growing family-owned business looking for teammates who are passionate about hospitality, food, and coffee! Summary/Objective To prepare, serve, sell and maintain food/beverage items. This includes, taking orders, receiving vendor deliveries and cleaning of food items. These tasks are to be performed in a timely and professional manner to achieve the highest level of guest satisfaction. Essential Function • Understand that our guest is our #1 priority., • Greet guests in a courteous and friendly manner (where applicable)., • Follow all recipes and practice portion control to prepare, garnish, and present ordered items., • Maintain proper and adequate set-up of the kitchen/station daily. This includes requisitioning and stocking of all required food, paper products, and condiments., • Handles, stores, and rotates all products properly., • Responsible for set-up, regular maintenance, cleaning, and break-down of any machinery and equipment., • Responsible for maintaining stock, cutting, and storage of all perishables daily to ensure product quality., • Complete opening, on-going, and closing checklists as required., • Return all items used during your shift to the proper place, clean and organize all work and storage areas, including all coolers and refrigerators, and empty and reline all trash containers., • Assumes 100% responsibility for the quality of products served., • Perform general and specific cleaning tasks using standard cleaning products as assigned by the supervisor to adhere to health standards., • Other duties as assigned., • Required Education & Experience, • One year experience working in food service environment is essential., • High school diploma preferred., • Verbal and written communication is essential. Able to read, speak and understand the Englishlanguage in order to communicate with guests and take orders., • Experience in dealing with problems involving customer service., • Basic mathematical skills necessary to operate a cash register make change, total guest checks, count total bank, prepare cash drops, total all other charges., • Food Handlers permit as required by law., • Brand Certification as required by law., • Ability to remember, recite and promote the variety of menu items., • Ability to operate a keyboard & point of sale procedures to pre-check an order & close out a check., • Ability to stand and work in confined spaces for long periods of time. Position Type / Expected Hours of Work Must have availability to work weekdays and weekend. Hours of employment are contingent on business needs, work required and/or as job duties demand. This role routinely will have to maintain a safe and clean work environment, where chemicals are utilized to clean kitchen appliances such as, stoves, burners, ovens, sinks, refrigerator, and knives. The team member will be exposed to extreme temperatures while completing essential job tasks and duties. The team member is required and must have the ability to sit, stand, walk, kneel, crouch, stoop, reach, twist, and lift for extended periods of time. Hungry Llama LLC is an equal opportunity employer and does not unlawfully discriminate against team members. All Hungry Llama LLC employees, other workers, and representatives are prohibited from engaging in unlawful discrimination. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: From $17.00 per hour Expected hours: 20 – 30 per week Employee discounts Experience level: 2 years Restaurant type: Casual dining restaurant Restaurant experience: 2 years (Required) Ability to Commute: New York, NY 10014 (Required)

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