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Job Overview We are seeking a friendly and efficient Server to join our team in delivering exceptional dining experiences to our guests. As a Server, you will play a crucial role in providing outstanding guest services, ensuring customer satisfaction, and contributing to a positive atmosphere within the restaurant. You will be responsible for taking orders, serving food and beverages, and upselling menu items to enhance the dining experience. Duties - Greet guests warmly and present menus in a friendly manner. - Take accurate food and beverage orders using a point-of-sale system or cash register. - Provide recommendations on menu items and upsell specials to maximize sales. - Ensure timely delivery of food and beverages to tables while maintaining high standards of presentation. - Monitor guest satisfaction throughout their meal and address any concerns promptly. - Maintain cleanliness and organization of the dining area, including resetting tables for new guests. - Adhere to food safety regulations and guidelines during food preparation and service. - Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure smooth communication regarding orders and special requests. - Process payments accurately and efficiently at the end of each meal service. - Qualifications - Previous experience in the food service industry is preferred but not required. - Strong guest service skills with a focus on creating a welcoming environment. - Basic math skills for handling cash transactions and processing payments. - Knowledge of food safety practices is a plus. - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. - Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. - A passion for culinary arts and an interest in upselling menu items is highly desirable. - Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. - Join our team as a Server where you can showcase your culinary knowledge, enhance your sales skills, and provide memorable experiences for our guests!

A mystery shopper, also known as a secret shopper, is a person who visits a store, restaurant, bank, or apartment complex to assess customer service and provide a report on their experience. Their observations and feedback help businesses improve their customer service and sales. Here are some responsibilities of a mystery shopper: Observe Pay attention to details like the cleanliness of the establishment, the names of employees, and how the employees operate Complete tasks Follow instructions from their employer, such as making a purchase or returning an item Write a report File a report with a third-party company that includes their observations and feedback Some skills and qualities that are helpful for mystery shoppers include: Excellent communication skills A positive outlook A friendly, confident, and enthusiastic manner The stamina to stand and walk for long periods of time A smart appearance Excellent written skills Good attention to detail The ability to recall details for their report Our Mystery shoppers are usually paid between $80 and $250 per shop, but may be paid up to $800./Weekly. Payment will be provided for for any purchases they make.

We're an upcoming speakeasy cocktail bar within a popular local restaurant. We are looking for a professional, high-energy bartender with excellent communication skills to serve classical cocktails and exciting new beverages to our customers. The bartender will greet customers, learn about their preferences, answer questions, recommend menu items, and prepare and serve beverages and food. You will also upsell items, create recipes, utilize proper equipment and ingredients, and handle basic cleaning duties. We're specifically looking for a bartender to come in to work with our existing staff for our New Years Eve party.

Overview We are seeking a friendly and customer-oriented individual to join our team as a Host/Cashier in a dynamic restaurant setting. The ideal candidate will have a passion for hospitality and providing exceptional guest experiences. Duties - Greet guests with a warm welcome and seat them in a timely manner - Manage reservations and waitlists efficiently using the Resy system - Handle cash transactions accurately and maintain a balanced cash drawer - Assist with take-out orders and ensure accuracy in packaging - Collaborate with servers to ensure smooth flow of service - Maintain cleanliness of the host stand and lobby area - Provide excellent guest relations and address any inquiries or concerns promptly Requirements - Previous experience in a restaurant, hotel, or hospitality setting preferred - Proficiency with POS systems, specifically Resy & Toast POS, is a plus - Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively - Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment -Ability to Speak and understand mandarin - Willingness to assist team members as needed - Excellent verbal communication skills and a friendly demeanor

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. - Willingness to dress in pirate-themed attire (provided). - Ability to multitask and stay organized during busy shifts. - Team-oriented attitude with a passion for creating memorable guest experiences.

Come stop by Tuesday-Friday 4:30pm-6:30pm. 503 Myrtle Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 Somethin On Myrtle is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced bartenders to join our team. As a bartender, you will play a key role in creating a welcoming and enjoyable atmosphere for our guests. You will be responsible for mixing and serving drinks, providing excellent customer service, and ensuring the bar area is clean and well-stocked at all times. Responsibilities: 1. Prepare and serve a variety of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, including cocktails, beers, and wines, according to standard recipes. 2. Provide exceptional customer service by greeting guests, taking drink orders, and making recommendations. 3. Engage with guests in a friendly and professional manner, ensuring a positive experience. 4. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bar area, including restocking supplies and cleaning equipment. 5. Adhere to all relevant food safety and alcohol service regulations. 6. Handle cash and credit card transactions accurately and efficiently. 7. Collaborate with the kitchen and waitstaff to ensure timely and accurate service. 8. Assist in inventory management and ordering of bar supplies. 9. Stay up-to-date on current beverage trends and menu offerings. 10. Handle any guest concerns or complaints with professionalism and discretion. Qualifications: - Previous experience as a bartender in a restaurant or bar setting. - Strong knowledge of drink recipes and mixology techniques. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and multitask effectively. - Attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness and sanitation standards. - Basic math skills for handling cash transactions. - Certification in responsible alcohol service (e.g., TIPS, Serving Alcohol) preferred. - Flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Join our team and become part of the vibrant atmosphere at Somethin On Myrtle. Apply today by submitting your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for this role. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!

The Taco Bar is a small Mexican restaurant & Bar in Bedford Stuyvesant, Brooklyn. We are looking for a full time or part time experienced bartender/server that is knowledgeable of cocktails, clean, reliable and has GREAT customer service. The ideal candidate MUST HAVE 1.Three or more years of bartending experience. 2.Spanish is preferred. 3.Great Customer service/hospitality 4.Social Media Handle/profile picture attached if possible. 5.Great customer service. 6.Able to work with in a diverse neighborhood. $15/hour plus Tips

Restaurant Photographer Responsibilities: • Capture photos of guest • Offer guests the option to purchase their photos Pay: • $16/hour + tip • 10% of sales Schedule: • 4-8 hour shift • Friday to Sunday • Hours: 6pm/8pm - 12am/2am (varies by restaurant) Qualifications: • No experience needed • Paid training provided

We're seeking a reliable, skilled handyman to handle a variety of tasks for our restaurant group in New York City. This is a flexible, ad-hoc position where you’ll tackle different work orders as needed – from repairs to installations and everything in between. Requirements: - Experience with general maintenance and repair work - Comfortable working on ad-hoc jobs (not full-time but very good earning potential if you're good at it) - Must have your own tools - Ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently - Must be available for on-call work in NYC - 1099 pay structure (self-employed) If you're a proactive problem-solver and ready to keep our restaurants running smoothly, apply today!

Modern Italian restaurant is looking for an experienced host, with positive attitude, great communication skills, ability to work and succeed under pressure and overall hospitality driven. We are offering a set schedule that could be great for someone that is looking for a second job/part-time. Possible shifts are 4-6 hours Monday through Thursday. PM Shifts only. Only apply if you have that schedule availability. About the company Brought to life by restaurateurs Marco Britti and Andreea Milgram, Mareluna is proud to present a modern twist on traditional Italian cooking yet utilizing seasonal, market-driven ingredients and classic recipes from Marco Britti's Italian-born mother, bringing you the best of every Italian region. Located in the heart of SoHo between West Houston and Prince Street, Mareluna offers a bright, warm space filled with flowers and mirrors, embracing a modern yet cozy environment. Mareluna's menu offers a variety of shareable plates; each tweaked slightly from the original recipe for added flavor and character.

We are seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Bartender to join our Indian Restaurant. The ideal candidate will have a passion for mixology and a commitment to providing exceptional customer service in a fast-paced environment. Wine and beverage experience required Duties Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages to customers in a timely manner. Mix, garnish, and serve drinks according to standard recipes or customer preferences. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bar area, including washing glassware and utensils. Monitor customer behavior and ensure responsible alcohol service. Provide excellent customer service by engaging with patrons, taking orders, and addressing any concerns. Experience Previous bartending experience is preferred, particularly in fine dining or upscale restaurant settings. Strong time management skills to efficiently handle multiple orders during busy periods. Knowledge of food safety practices to ensure compliance with health regulations. Excellent customer service skills with the ability to create a welcoming atmosphere for guests. 4 days a week Tuesday + Wednesday evenings 4pm - close Friday evenings 4pm - close Saturday double. Brunch: 12pm - 3:30pm. Dinner: 4:30pm - close Job Type: Full-time Pay: $15.00 per hour Benefits: Employee discount Shift: Evening shift Experience: Wine knowledge: 1 year (Required) Ability to Commute: New York, NY 10013 (Required) Work Location: In person

We are seeking a skilled and customer-oriented Server to join our team. As a Server, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional dining experiences for our guests. If you have a passion for food service and enjoy creating memorable moments for customers, we would love to hear from you. Responsibilities: - Greet and seat guests in a friendly and professional manner - Take food and drink orders accurately and efficiently - Deliver food and beverages to tables promptly - Ensure guest satisfaction by providing attentive and personalized service - Assist with bussing tables and maintaining cleanliness in the dining area - Collaborate with the kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of orders - Handle cash transactions and process payments accurately - Maintain knowledge of menu items, specials, and promotions - Adhere to food safety and hygiene standards at all times - Build positive relationships with guests to enhance their dining experience Experience: - Previous experience working in a restaurant or similar food service environment is preferred - Familiarity with TOAST Pos or similar point-of-sale systems is a plus - Understanding of food handling and safety protocols is essential - Strong communication skills to interact effectively with guests and team members - Ability to multitask and work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment - Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills Benefits: Employee discount Flexible schedule

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!

We are on the hunt for an experienced prep cook to join our talented team and help prepare food according to our standard recipes. In this position, your principal goal will be to prepare high-quality meals that meet the chef’s exact specifications. The ideal candidate is proactive, friendly, and quick to learn. You will be responsible for setting up the prep station, stocking inventory, and maintaining sanitation standards. To be successful in this role, the ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and multi-tasking skills. Ultimately, you will play an essential role in contributing to our customer satisfaction and restaurant growth. Prep Cook Responsibilities: Ensuring the preparation station and the kitchen are set up and stocked. Preparing simple components of each dish on the menu by chopping vegetables, cutting meat, and preparing sauces. Reporting to the executive chef and following instructions. Making sure food preparation and storage areas meet health and safety standards. Cleaning prep areas and taking care of leftovers. Stocking inventory and supplies. Cooking menu items with the support of the kitchen staff.

Seeking a host/hostess for Saturday nights in a fun, high volume restaurant! The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years experience in a restaurant setting, preferably with experience somewhere high volume and busy! We are seeking someone with a confident and outgoing personality with excellent communication skills. Responsibilities - Greet guests warmly upon arrival and manage seating arrangements - Provide guests with menus upon seating - Assist in managing reservations through our booking system (OpenTable) - Comfortable in a busy weekend environment - Handle guest inquiries and concerns with professionalism, ensuring high levels of guest satisfaction - Collaborate with restaurant staff to ensure smooth operations and excellent guest relations. - Answer phone calls promptly, utilizing proper phone etiquette to assist guests with reservations or inquiries on our menu, open and close times, parking options, etc. Requirements - Previous experience in a restaurant or hospitality setting is required - Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with guests and team members - Familiarity with OpenTable is a plus but not required. - Ability to handle large parties and high reservation volume on weekends - Excellent guest services skills, demonstrating a commitment to creating memorable experiences for patrons. - A positive attitude! Positivity is paramount as the host. Schedule Saturday 4pm-11pm/12am with potential of picking up more shifts Join our team as a Host and help us provide an exceptional dining experience for our guests! Job Type: Part-time Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour Expected hours: 8 – 12 per week

Responsible for overseeing the daily operations of a restaurant. Their duties include hiring and training restaurant staff based on company policies, supervising all areas of the restaurant to monitor activities and handle problems that arise and managing all areas of staffing, including scheduling employees. Recruiting, interviewing and training staff to follow restaurant procedures Maintaining safety and food quality standards Keeping customers happy, getting their feedback on the experience and handling complaints Organizing schedules, keeping track of employees’ hours and recording payroll data Ordering food, linens, gloves and other supplies while staying within budget limitations Supervising daily shift operations, including front- and back-of-house restaurant operations Controlling operational costs and identifying ways to cut waste Appraising staff performance and disciplining or retraining employees to correct poor performance. Able work at 5.30am for Hotel Breakfast service.

1. Report to property on time and in proper uniform. 2. Deliver food and beverages to any table as needed. 3. Pre-bus table; maintain table cleanliness. bus tables 4. Serve the guest in an accommodating manner. 5. Assist in keeping restaurant clean and safe. Requirements: 1. Must have clear written and verbal communication skills. 2. Must have the physical abilities to carry out the functions of the job description. 3. Must be able to consolidate and coordinate needs for all tables within their station. 4. Must be able to carry food and beverages 5. Must be able to work in a team environment. 6. At least one-year experience as a food server within a restaurant, hotel, or conference center operation. 7. Ability to comprehend and communicate in fluent English Skills: . 1. Basic Math 2. Verbal Communication 3. Customer Service 4. Resolve Conflict 5. Teamwork 6. Professionalism Job Type: Part-time Pay: $11.00 - $12.00 per hour Expected hours: 25 – 30 per week Benefits: Employee discount Shift: 10 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Night shift Experience: Serving Experience: 2 years (Required) Restaurant Experience: 2 years (Required) Work Location: In person

We are looking for anyone who can cook! We take people part or full-time with all levels of culinary experience! You can be a mom or dad or just likes to cook for fun or someone who works in a restaurant and who want to create your own schedule. Description: Our goal is to make private chefs accessible to all consumers by offering a service where chefs come to clients’ homes to prepare meals. This model allows individuals to enjoy the benefits of home-cooked meals, saving time and offering a convenient alternative to traditional meal delivery (commensurate with DoorDash or Seamless). Instead of ordering from a restaurant, customers can have multiple meals prepared at once in their own kitchens, ensuring quality, variety, and a cost-effective solution. By creating a platform that connects consumers with skilled chefs, we aim to build a unique "creator economy" where chefs can have additional part-time and flexible employment while using their culinary skills.

We are a busy restaurant and have an open role for hostess. You will greet guests as they enter and show them to their table or waiting area. You will also engage with guests to ensure their meal is as good as it should be. To do well in this role you should be comfortable standing for long periods and managing a very busy shift. Hostess Responsibilities: Greeting guests as they enter, and putting them on a waiting list as necessary. Providing guests with menus and answering any initial questions. Seating guests at tables or in waiting areas. Assigning guests to tables they prefer, while keeping table rotation in mind so that servers receive the right number of customers. Engaging with guests to ensure they're happy with food and service. Responding to complaints and helping to resolve them. Answering phone calls, taking reservations and answering questions. A knowledge of the menu. Helping out with other positions in the restaurant as needed. Providing great customer service.

We are currently seeking experienced hosts to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years of server experience and a friendly, professional demeanor that enhances our guests' experience from the moment they arrive. Key Responsibilities: Greet guests warmly and promptly upon arrival. Manage and coordinate reservations and seating arrangements to optimize table turnover and guest satisfaction. Communicate wait times effectively and manage the waiting list as needed. Assist with guest inquiries and provide information about the restaurant’s offerings. Ensure the front-of-house area is clean, organized, and welcoming at all times. Support servers and other team members as needed to provide seamless service. Qualifications: Minimum of 3 years of server or front-of-house experience. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Friendly, outgoing, and customer-focused attitude. Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment. Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. What We Offer: Competitive hourly rate of $20.00 plus tips. Supportive and inclusive team environment. Opportunities for growth and career advancement within the restaurant.

About us: Little Honey is an all day cafe featuring specialty coffee, pizza and prepared foods, beer and wine. We are a neighborhood restaurant focused on high quality ingredients and service. This starts with developiong a strong team of dedicated people who support each other in creating an upbeat and positive working environment. We are looking for skilled and passionate Baristas to join our team! This is an opportunity to join a young and growing cafe brand, and have a real influence on the culture of the store. Previous Especialty coffee & latte art skills are required The ideal candidate is someone who is passionate about specialty coffee, thrives in a fast paced/team environment, and loves to connect with people through service. This position requires the ability to prepare and serve delicious coffee and beverages, consistently create high quality guest experiences, as well as perform varying types of tasks in the front of the house Perform opening and closing shifts of the coffee bar and cafe Prepare high quality drinks in a quick service environment Greet & welcome customers, and take orders at the POS Take table side orders, following the steps of service where required Run food and beverage to customers in a timely manner Packaging to-go and delivery food and beverage orders Prep bar related ingredients and syrups. Complete daily, weekly and monthly cleaning checklists Various other tasks as requested by the General Manager Willing to work a flexible schedule and holidays. Specialty Coffee experience. Seeking an Ideal Candidate with Proficiency in Barista Operations, Demonstrated Experience, and a Personable and Service-Oriented Demeanor.

We are currently seeking experienced servers to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years of server experience and a passion for providing exceptional customer service. Key Responsibilities: Greet and seat guests in a friendly and professional manner. Take accurate food and drink orders and deliver them in a timely manner. Provide knowledgeable recommendations on menu items and answer any customer questions. Ensure guest satisfaction by addressing any concerns promptly and effectively. Maintain a clean and organized dining area. Collaborate with kitchen staff and other team members to ensure seamless service. Handle payments and transactions accurately. Qualifications: Minimum of 3 years of server experience. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Team-oriented mindset with a positive attitude. Flexible availability, including nights, weekends, and holidays. What We Offer: Competitive hourly rate of $10.55 plus tips. Supportive team environment. Opportunities for growth and advancement within the restaurant.

We are seeking a friendly and customer-oriented individual to join our team as a Host in a dynamic restaurant setting. The ideal candidate will have a passion for hospitality and providing exceptional guest experiences. Duties • Greet guests with a warm welcome and seat them in a timely manner • Manage reservations and waitlists efficiently using the Open Table Reservation system • Assist with take-out orders and ensure accuracy in packaging • Collaborate with servers to ensure smooth flow of service • Maintain cleanliness of the host stand and lobby area • Provide excellent guest relations and address any inquiries or concerns promptly Requirements • Previous experience in a restaurant, hotel, or hospitality setting preferred • Proficiency with POS systems, specifically Open Table & Square POS, is a plus • Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment • Willingness to assist team members as needed • Excellent verbal communication skills and a friendly demeanor