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  • Cashier - Hackensack
    Cashier - Hackensack
    2 days ago
    $16.5 hourly
    Part-time
    Hackensack

    7th Street Burger was founded in 2021 by two college friends with one simple idea — make great burgers, keep it simple, and stay true to our roots. What started as a single East Village shop has grown into 30+ locations across New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Boston, and DC, with plans to scale throughout the Northeast. We're growing fast, and we're looking for people who want to grow with us! Pay Rate: $16.50 per hour + Tips About the role: At 7th Street Burger, our Part-Time and Full-Time Cashiers are the face of the shop. You're the first hello and the last thank you, keeping the line moving and the energy up while orders fly. If you love people, stay cool when it gets busy, and want to grow with a brand that's expanding fast, this is your spot. What you'll do: • Greet every customer and create a welcoming, high-energy experience, • Accurately enter orders into the POS system, • Process cash, credit card, and mobile payments efficiently, • Count and close out the register at open and close, • Keep the counter, lobby, and garbage areas clean throughout your shift, • Communicate with the cooks to ensure order accuracy and speed, • Support your teammates and jump in wherever the shift needs you What you'll bring: • A positive, customer-first attitude and reliable attendance, • Experience in a high-volume, fast-paced restaurant or retail environment preferred, • Cash handling and customer service experience preferred, • Food handler certification is a plus (we will help you get certified), • Flexible availability for late nights (most shops are open until 3:00am), weekends, and holidays Perks & Benefits: • Free Meal & Beverage every shift, • Weekly Pay, • Medical, Dental, and Vision (Full-Time Employees), • Holiday Pay: Time and a half on company holidays, • Annual Bonus Eligible, • Paid Training, • Paid Sick Time, • Flexible Scheduling, • Casual Dress Code, • Career Growth: We promote from within as we grow! www.7thstreetburger.com Instagram: @7thstreetburgernyc TikTok: @7thstreetburgernyc

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  • Shift Leader
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    Shift Leader
    2 days ago
    $16–$16.5 hourly
    Part-time
    Ridgewood

    URGENT HIRING IMMEDIATELY!! 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.) We are a fast growing company with 3 locations opening this year alone – great team members who wish to grow into salaried management positions will have the opportunity to do so very quickly. Due to our current growth and expansion, we currently have several Shift Leader positions available at our restaurant. Ridgewood and Paramus locations are looking to hire immediately. Front of House Requirements: • Friendly attitude, ability to work in a team environment, • Previous experience in a fast-paced environment in a customer-facing environment (preferred), • Ability to handle money, • Previous experience working on a POS machine and a knowledge of technology (preferred), • Ability to stand for multiple hours Previous experience working in a fast-paced environment is preferred, but we will train the right person. Assistant Managers/ Shift Leaders must have a demonstrated ability to lead a team. If you would like to be part of a fun, growing company with massive room for growth, reach out to us ASAP. 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, • Paid time off Shift: • Day shift, • Evening shift, • Night shift Work Location: In person

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  • Crew Member
    Crew Member
    2 days ago
    Part-time
    Packanack Lake, Wayne

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Offers friendly service to all guests, • Takes customer orders, maintains fast, accurate service, and positive guest relations, • Operates grill and in an efficient and safe manner, • Ensures company standards on equipment, facility, and grounds are maintained, • Ensures food quality and 100% customer satisfaction, • Maintains the restaurant with regards to cleanliness, neatness and customer accessibility, • Uses the company cash register accurately and maintain proper control of company assets, • Works as a team member to support other restaurant employees in their duties, • Receive payments by cash, credit or debit cards, and gift cards, • Issue receipts, refunds, or change due, • Assist customers by providing menu information and resolving their complaints or concerns, • Readily identify prices of menu items and calculate bill using POS, • Enthusiastically greet customers entering restaurant, • Answer customers' questions and provide information of store's policies and relevant procedures about the preparation or cooking process, • Maintain a clean and orderly register area, • Mix Milkshakes and other beverages as necessary, • Complete other general cleaning duties such as emptying trash cans and cleaning dining area, • Stock and maintain fountain machine, • Ensures food quality at all times, • Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by your supervisor Qualifications - Knowledge, Skills and Abilities To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • Education/Experience: Successful Candidates/Employees of this position must have a High School Diploma or GED. In addition, 1 year of experience in either a food service or retail environment is also preferred. Experience in providing customer service and a desire to grow in the food industry is strongly preferred. You must have a very hands on work style and be actively involved in all daily functions of the store., • Certifications: A NYC Food Handlers License is not required to be considered for this position but is preferred., • Language Ability: Good communication and interpersonal skills are required. The ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondences, and memos is necessary. The position also requires the ability to write simple correspondences and the ability to effectively communicate with co-workers and customers. This position requires that you are able to convey information effectively and accurately, vocalize clearly and loudly enough to be heard in a noisy environment and proficiently speak, read, and write the English language., • Math Ability: The position requires the ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals knowledge of simple math and its application to receiving and disbursing cash., • Reasoning Ability: The position requires the ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of situations and people. You will need the ability to apply general rules of the job to successfully solve problems that may occur without involving the manager. Strong analytical and decision-making skills are needed., • Computer Skills: Must be able to operate cash register., • Physical Demands: The position's physical demands require work in a restaurant/kitchen environment with moderate to loud noise levels, varying temperature conditions and possible direct exposure to hazardous substances, such as hot oil. While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, travel and react quickly to deadlines, sometimes with little notice. The employee is often required to stand for long periods; walk, bend, kneel, and reach with hands boxes or food containers typically weighing 50 pounds or less, without restrictions. May be required to use stepladder. Finger dexterity is required for use of cash register. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Must be able to travel as needed., • Hospitality: Actively look for ways to help customers, provide as much information as requested. Infer possible customer needs, as it may be their first experience at the restaurant. Knowledge of, quality standards of service, store policies regarding customer interaction, assessment of customer needs and customer satisfaction are all necessary., • Active Listening: Give full attention to what customers are saying, be able to listen to and process the customers' order without losing track., • Social Perceptiveness: Be aware of customers' reactions, both verbal and nonverbal, and understand why they are reacting this way. Understand the boundaries of appropriateness.

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  • Food Runner
    Food Runner
    3 days ago
    Part-time
    Hackensack

    JOB DESCRIPTION | FOOD RUNNER Are you ready to work where every shift feels like a celebration? At Rosa Mexicano, we combine the vibrant spirit of Mexico with an elevated dining experience — and we're looking for passionate, upbeat Food Runners to join our team! If you thrive in a fast-paced, fun environment and love creating memorable moments for guests, this is your chance to shine. Bring your energy, hospitality, and smile — we'll provide the rest! Why You'll Love Working With Us • A culture that celebrates teamwork, diversity, and genuine hospitality, • Great earning potential and career growth opportunities, • Dining discounts for you (and your favorite people!), • Commuter benefits & health coverage options, • A place where your personality matters as much as your skills What You'll Do • We believe in Warm Latin Hospitality, welcome every guest like they're walking into your home, • Serve up the best part of the guest experience – the culinary experience, • Follow our Service Steps as outlined, • Double check each dish at Expo for accuracy, special requests, and timing, • Garnish and finish every plate before it leaves the kitchen, following our recipe specs, • Move with purpose and positivity, staying calm and focused even when the restaurant is buzzing, • Ensure food arrives promptly, presented by seat numbers, and at the right temperature, • Maintain all Health and Sanitation Standards, • Keep a "never walk past a napkin on the floor" mentality, • Act as the link between the dining room and the kitchen, communicating effectively, • Work with Chef and the kitchen to maintain a clean, organized, and fully stocked expo area so the kitchen runs efficiently through every rush, • Quickly clean and turnover tables to maintain dining room efficiency, • Handle glassware, silverware, and plateware with care, • Participate in pre-shifts, trainings, and team meetings — because we grow together, • Work together with your teammates to keep the energy high and the service seamless — at Rosa Mexicano, teamwork is always on the menu Interested? Walk in any day of the week between lunch and dinner service (2-5 PM) Ask for a manager; we never miss the chance to meet top talent. Skills and Qualifications • Guest Service Experience - 1 Year preferred, • Ability to multi-task while staying organized, • Ability to stand on your feet through a shift, • High School Degree or GED required COMPETITIVE PAY Consistent with experience Supplemental Pay Tips Rosa Mexicano provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

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  • Crew Member
    Crew Member
    2 days ago
    Part-time
    Wayne

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Offers friendly service to all guests, • Takes customer orders, maintains fast, accurate service, and positive guest relations, • Operates grill and in an efficient and safe manner, • Ensures company standards on equipment, facility, and grounds are maintained, • Ensures food quality and 100% customer satisfaction, • Maintains the restaurant with regards to cleanliness, neatness and customer accessibility, • Uses the company cash register accurately and maintain proper control of company assets, • Works as a team member to support other restaurant employees in their duties, • Receive payments by cash, credit or debit cards, and gift cards, • Issue receipts, refunds, or change due, • Assist customers by providing menu information and resolving their complaints or concerns, • Readily identify prices of menu items and calculate bill using POS, • Enthusiastically greet customers entering restaurant, • Answer customers' questions and provide information of store's policies and relevant procedures about the preparation or cooking process, • Maintain a clean and orderly register area, • Mix Milkshakes and other beverages as necessary, • Complete other general cleaning duties such as emptying trash cans and cleaning dining area, • Stock and maintain fountain machine, • Ensures food quality at all times, • Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by your supervisor Qualifications - Knowledge, Skills and Abilities To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • Education/Experience: Successful Candidates/Employees of this position must have a High School Diploma or GED. In addition, 1 year of experience in either a food service or retail environment is also preferred. Experience in providing customer service and a desire to grow in the food industry is strongly preferred. You must have a very hands on work style and be actively involved in all daily functions of the store., • Certifications: A NYC Food Handlers License is not required to be considered for this position but is preferred., • Language Ability: Good communication and interpersonal skills are required. The ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondences, and memos is necessary. The position also requires the ability to write simple correspondences and the ability to effectively communicate with co-workers and customers. This position requires that you are able to convey information effectively and accurately, vocalize clearly and loudly enough to be heard in a noisy environment and proficiently speak, read, and write the English language., • Math Ability: The position requires the ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals knowledge of simple math and its application to receiving and disbursing cash., • Reasoning Ability: The position requires the ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of situations and people. You will need the ability to apply general rules of the job to successfully solve problems that may occur without involving the manager. Strong analytical and decision-making skills are needed., • Computer Skills: Must be able to operate cash register., • Physical Demands: The position's physical demands require work in a restaurant/kitchen environment with moderate to loud noise levels, varying temperature conditions and possible direct exposure to hazardous substances, such as hot oil. While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, travel and react quickly to deadlines, sometimes with little notice. The employee is often required to stand for long periods; walk, bend, kneel, and reach with hands boxes or food containers typically weighing 50 pounds or less, without restrictions. May be required to use stepladder. Finger dexterity is required for use of cash register. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Must be able to travel as needed., • Hospitality: Actively look for ways to help customers, provide as much information as requested. Infer possible customer needs, as it may be their first experience at the restaurant. Knowledge of, quality standards of service, store policies regarding customer interaction, assessment of customer needs and customer satisfaction are all necessary., • Active Listening: Give full attention to what customers are saying, be able to listen to and process the customers' order without losing track., • Social Perceptiveness: Be aware of customers' reactions, both verbal and nonverbal, and understand why they are reacting this way. Understand the boundaries of appropriateness.

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  • Food Runner
    Food Runner
    3 days ago
    Part-time
    Hackensack

    JOB DESCRIPTION | FOOD RUNNER Are you ready to work where every shift feels like a celebration? At Rosa Mexicano, we combine the vibrant spirit of Mexico with an elevated dining experience — and we're looking for passionate, upbeat Food Runners to join our team! If you thrive in a fast-paced, fun environment and love creating memorable moments for guests, this is your chance to shine. Bring your energy, hospitality, and smile — we'll provide the rest! Why You'll Love Working With Us • A culture that celebrates teamwork, diversity, and genuine hospitality, • Great earning potential and career growth opportunities, • Dining discounts for you (and your favorite people!), • Commuter benefits & health coverage options, • A place where your personality matters as much as your skills What You'll Do • We believe in Warm Latin Hospitality, welcome every guest like they're walking into your home, • Serve up the best part of the guest experience – the culinary experience, • Follow our Service Steps as outlined, • Double check each dish at Expo for accuracy, special requests, and timing, • Garnish and finish every plate before it leaves the kitchen, following our recipe specs, • Move with purpose and positivity, staying calm and focused even when the restaurant is buzzing, • Ensure food arrives promptly, presented by seat numbers, and at the right temperature, • Maintain all Health and Sanitation Standards, • Keep a "never walk past a napkin on the floor" mentality, • Act as the link between the dining room and the kitchen, communicating effectively, • Work with Chef and the kitchen to maintain a clean, organized, and fully stocked expo area so the kitchen runs efficiently through every rush, • Quickly clean and turnover tables to maintain dining room efficiency, • Handle glassware, silverware, and plateware with care, • Participate in pre-shifts, trainings, and team meetings — because we grow together, • Work together with your teammates to keep the energy high and the service seamless — at Rosa Mexicano, teamwork is always on the menu Interested? Walk in any day of the week between lunch and dinner service (2-5 PM) Ask for a manager; we never miss the chance to meet top talent. Skills and Qualifications • Guest Service Experience - 1 Year preferred, • Ability to multi-task while staying organized, • Ability to stand on your feet through a shift, • High School Degree or GED required COMPETITIVE PAY Consistent with experience Supplemental Pay Tips Rosa Mexicano provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

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  • Line Cook
    Line Cook
    4 days ago
    $16.5 hourly
    Part-time
    Paramus

    Are you ready to join a fun, energetic, and growing team? At Tacoria, we set out to bring the authentic tastes, vibrant colors, rich culture, and warm hospitality of Mexico to our New Jersey communities. We are a rapidly expanding fast-casual restaurant group with multiple locations across the state, and we take pride in our fresh, made-daily food, strong leadership team, exceptional customer service, and commitment to constant improvement. As part of our continued growth, we are seeking Line Cooks/Expo for our new Ridgewood location. Every role at Tacoria plays an important part in our success, and this position is both leadership-driven and highly customer-focused. Back of House Requirements • Friendly, positive attitude, • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment, • Kitchen experience (preferred), • Understanding of food safety, sanitation, and hygiene protocols, • Previous experience in a fast-paced, customer-facing environment (preferred), • Ability to stand for extended periods, • Willingness to follow company policies and procedures, • Availability to work nights and weekends Benefits • Paid training, • Relaxed dress code, • Free employee meal each shift, • Flexible scheduling, • Coffee days twice a month, • Medical, dental, and vision coverage for full-time employees While prior experience in a fast-paced environment is preferred, we are willing to train the right candidate. If you believe this role is a great fit and you're excited to be part of a dynamic, growing company, we encourage you to apply today! Check us out at Tacoria.com Benefits: • 401(k), • Dental insurance, • Employee discount, • Flexible schedule, • Health insurance, • Vision insurance Work Location: In person

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