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About Us: We are a fast-growing Kosher BBQ restaurant dedicated to serving high-quality, delicious food with warm, welcoming service. Our team is passionate about great food, excellent hospitality, and creating a fun, inclusive environment rooted in tradition and flavor. Job Summary: We’re looking for friendly, reliable, and energetic individuals to join our crew! As a Crew Member, you’ll play a key role in creating a memorable dining experience—from food prep to customer service. Whether you’re behind the counter or on the floor, you’ll help ensure smooth day-to-day operations while maintaining kosher standards. Key Responsibilities: Greet customers warmly and take orders accurately Prepare and serve food according to kosher and restaurant guidelines Maintain a clean and organized work area Handle transactions at the register (if applicable) Support team members across stations as needed Follow health, safety, and kosher compliance procedures Qualifications: Previous food service or customer service experience is a plus (but not required—we train!) Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a positive attitude Strong communication and teamwork skills Willingness to learn about kosher practices (training provided) Must be reliable, punctual, and respectful What We Offer: Flexible scheduling (days, evenings, weekends) Free or discounted meals during shifts Training and growth opportunities A respectful and inclusive work environment Opportunity to be part of a unique Kosher BBQ experience

Line cook needed with experience working with Italian Cuisine. Upscale Casual Italian Restaurant with 40 Seats, in the Pelham Gardens area of the Bronx

📌 Job Title: Outside Sales Representative 📌 Company: MSA 📌 Location: Paterson, Newark, North Bergen, NJ 📌 Company Address: North Bergen, NJ 07047 🔹 About Us: MSA is a growing distribution company providing high-quality products to supermarkets, restaurants, and local businesses in New Jersey. We pride ourselves on excellent customer service and building long-term relationships with our clients. 🔹 Position Summary: MSA is seeking motivated, results-driven Outside Sales Representatives to grow our customer base and maintain strong relationships with existing clients. This role involves visiting potential and current customers, presenting our products, and closing sales. 🔹 Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain strong relationships with supermarkets, restaurants, and other clients in Paterson, Newark, North Bergen, and surrounding areas. Identify new business opportunities and generate leads. Conduct face-to-face meetings to present products and solutions. Negotiate pricing and close sales deals. Provide outstanding customer service and ensure client satisfaction. Meet or exceed monthly and quarterly sales targets. Maintain accurate records of sales activities and customer information. 🔹 Requirements: Proven outside sales experience preferred (food service industry a plus). Strong communication and negotiation skills. Self-motivated, goal-oriented, and able to work independently. Valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle. Bilingual (Spanish/English) is a plus. 🔹 What We Offer: Competitive base salary plus commission structure. Fuel allowance and expense reimbursement. Ongoing training and support. Opportunities for career growth within MSA.

Cook/Chef will be responsible for packing, cooking, and assisting with a variety of programs and special events. This includes supporting cooking classes, wellness events, food drives, and community gatherings by producing fresh, high-quality food in a mobile and dynamic environment. Qualifications: - Proven experience as a cook or chef in catering, restaurant, or large-scale food preparation. - Knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards (NYC Food Handler’s Certificate preferred) - Ability to work independently and efficiently in mobile/temporary kitchen setups. - Comfortable working in diverse community settings. - Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. - Ability to lift and transport food and equipment (up to 50 lbs). - Flexibility to work varied schedules, including some evenings and weekends. - Reliable transportation to different program locations. Compensation: Competitive hourly rate based on experience. How to Apply: Please submit your resume.

TITLE: Line Cook REPORTS TO: Sous Chef, Executive Chef TYPE: Non- Exempt SALARY RANGE: $23-27 ABOUT THE COMPANY Maxime’s is the newest opening from the club owner and entrepreneur Robin Birley; owner of prestigious private member’s clubs 5 Hertford Street and Oswald’s in London. Maxime’s is located on Madison Avenue, New York on the site of the former Westbury Hotel and will continue the long-established Birley tradition of providing exceptional experiences for our members and guests. Maxime’s mission is to deliver excellence in service standards and hospitality. Exhibiting passion for what we do within the values of who we are. Inward looking rather than outward projecting. A club of comfort and discretion where members’ needs are met with personality and humility. An environment of stimulating décor, celebrating outstanding food and extraordinary wine. Our members will feel that they are in a private house, being looked after with the utmost care and professionalism by friendly and attentive staff. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES • Maintains complete knowledge of Maxime’s policies and procedures and ensures that all practices and policies are being upheld • Manages production schedule and pars and establishes priority items for the day • Prepares all menu items following recipes and yield guides efficiently and in accordance with department standards • Restocks items that were depleted during shift • Maintains complete knowledge of products and specifications, including ingredients, descriptions, sourcing, brands, allergens, etc. • Communicates with front-of-house team to manage pacing of courses, member feedback, etc. • Updates knowledge and skills by participating in staff training opportunities • Supports and assists fellow team members whenever possible. • Maintains and strictly abides by state sanitation and health regulations as well as restaurant requirements and procedures • Supports and assists fellow team members whenever possible • Maintains complete knowledge of correct maintenance and use of equipment; uses equipment and tools only as intended, properly and safely • Inspects the cleanliness and organization of line and workstations; rectifies any deficiencies • Inspects the cleanliness and working condition of all tools, equipment, and supplies, ensuring all elements and storage procedures comply with DOH and restaurant standards • Informs manager on duty immediately of any DOH or OSHA/workplace safety violations • Attends mandatory meetings • Adheres to posted schedules • Completes other duties as assigned by management MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS) Minimum 2+ years working as a line cook in a fine dining restaurant or hotel environment in a similar capacity. Has a passion for exceptional hospitality in food and beverage. Demonstrates strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams. Operates at a high level of integrity, accuracy, and attention to detail. Able to work nights, weekends and holidays, and variable schedule, per the needs of the business. Willingness to maintain a clean, healthy, and safe working environment. Ability to coordinate multiple activities with attention to detail. Ability to work independently, with minimal supervision. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT Ability to be flexible with job demands and open-minded when being asked to complete tasks. Ability to operate and use all equipment necessary to run the restaurant. Ability to operate with grace under pressure. Ability to move or handle equipment throughout the restaurant generally weighing up to 50 pounds. Ability to work varied hours/days as business dictates. Ability to stand for up to 8-10 hours a day. Candidates can expect: Professional work collaboration with experts in the food and hospitality field Opportunity to work with a exceptional products and in unique environments To be part of a growing team and regularly engage together in cross- company dialogue and exchange COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS Comprehensive benefits plan, including medical, dental, vision and life insurance. Generous paid time off programs (vacation and personal days). 401k retirement savings plan with company match. Pre-tax commuter benefits. Work life and wellness benefit platform. Discount program offering Retail, Restaurants & Activities discounts. Freshly prepared Staff Meal whilst on duty. Uniform and dry cleaning provided. & more! Maxime’s is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis race, color, creed, religion, gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related condition, sexual and reproductive health decisions, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, military or veteran status, genetic information or predisposing genetic characteristic, status as a victim of domestic violence, sexual violence, or stalking, or any other legally protected status.

Position Overview: We are seeking a dynamic and experienced General Manager to lead the daily operations of our restaurant. The ideal candidate is passionate about hospitality, driven by excellence, and skilled at managing teams, optimizing performance, and ensuring an outstanding guest experience. Key Responsibilities: 🔹 Operations Management Oversee all front-of-house and back-of-house operations. Ensure smooth service during all shifts and maintain high standards of cleanliness, safety, and presentation. Manage inventory, food and beverage ordering, and vendor relationships. 🔹 Team Leadership Hire, train, supervise, and motivate restaurant staff. Foster a positive team environment and maintain high employee morale. Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide coaching. 🔹 Guest Experience Maintain a strong presence on the floor to interact with guests and resolve any issues promptly. Implement service standards to ensure an exceptional dining experience. Respond to guest reviews and feedback professionally and constructively. 🔹 Financial Management Monitor daily sales, labor costs, and overall profitability. Create and manage budgets, sales forecasts, and weekly/monthly reporting. Identify opportunities to reduce costs without compromising quality or service. 🔹 Compliance & Standards Ensure compliance with health, safety, and labor regulations. Maintain proper licensing and permits (e.g., food handling, liquor). Qualifications: 3–5+ years of management experience in a high-volume restaurant or hospitality environment. Strong leadership and organizational skills. Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities. Proficient in POS systems, inventory software, and Microsoft Office/Google Suite. Food Safety Manager Certification preferred. Compensation & Benefits: Competitive salary + performance-based bonuses Paid time off Health benefits (if applicable) Staff meals & dining discounts Opportunities for advancement

ABOUT THE COMPANY Birley Bakery is the newest opening from the club owner and entrepreneur Robin Birley; owner of prestigious private members’ clubs 5 Hertford Street and Oswald’s in London. Opening summer 2025, Birley Bakery will be located on the Upper East Side’s Madison Avenue, and aims to create a warm and welcoming environment, inspired by the classic concept of Boulangerie-Patisserie. We will fulfil the need of every household craving exceptional quality, by delivering simple yet elegantly crafted bread, pastries and desserts. POSITION SUMMARY Assisting the Pastry Head Chef and all Pastry Sous Chef’s in the production of food to the required standard specially bread and viennoiserie. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES To work under the direction of the Pastry Head Chef and all Pastry Sous Chef’s. To ensure that the uniform provided is kept clean, presentable and in good condition, ensuring that personal appearance and hygiene standards are an example for the team. To compile the daily mise en place. To ensure that all food is cooked and presented to excellent quality as devised by the head pastry Chef. To promote effective team work. To cook all food items as requested, serving as expected. To prepare attractive food displays if required. To receive, prepare and cook any orders. To clean and maintain all pastry kitchen areas, including equipment and tools to Safe and Sound standards. To report any potential health or hygiene hazards. To ensure the proper handling of all food items in accordance with health & hygiene procedures. To place food orders as required for the daily production. To ensure efficient stock rotation for any foods produced. To attend or conduct trainings. To fill out documentation as required per Safe and Sound standards. To be flexible with regard to external duties such as special events, promotions and demonstrations. To carry out any other reasonable request as directed by your manager. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS) 2+ years of hospitality or café experience. Strong organizational and multitasking skills with attention to detail. Calm and solutions-oriented under pressure, especially during high-volume service. Excellent interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills. Professional appearance and demeanor that aligns with a premium brand environment. Food Handler Certification (or willingness to obtain one promptly. Passionate, Curious, Sincere, Entrepreneurial, Driven, Empathetic and Highly Motivated. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT Ability to be flexible with job demands and open-minded when being asked to complete tasks. Ability to operate and use all equipment necessary to run the bakery. Ability to operate with grace under pressure. Ability to move or handle equipment throughout the restaurant generally weighing up to 50 pounds. Ability to work varied hours/days as business dictates. Ability to stand for up to 8-10 hours a day. EEO STATEMENT Birley Bakery is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis race, color, creed, religion, gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related condition, sexual and reproductive health decisions, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, military or veteran status, genetic information or predisposing genetic characteristic, status as a victim of domestic violence, sexual violence, or stalking, or any other legally protected status.

"Jersey Mike's "A Sub Above" We understand that it all starts with a winning team of individuals who are fun, personable, positive and eager to learn team players who take pride in what they do. At the end of the day they are focused on executing great customer service with a Great Big Smile! If you possess these attributes, we would love to speak with you about joining our team! This position pays an hourly wage plus tips! A Shift Leader is responsible for supporting the management team This includes Producing high quality food Delivering the Jersey Mike's experience Developing others for career growth Enforcing policies and procedures Maintaining the cleanliness and proper sanitation practices A Shift Leader is expected to Work 35-40 hours per week Have reliable transportation Communicate with management team of any issues they are having Work in a fast-paced team driven atmosphere Provide an exceptional experience to all customers Perform all tasks related to opening and closing of store Have comprehensive knowledge of operational checklists Manage and lead crew of 2 to 5 people per shift Qualifications For The Job 1 Year QSR experience preferred Serve Safe Certification - Food Handler a plus Ability to stand for long periods of time Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Benefits Opportunity to grow within the company! Competitive hourly wage + $2-3 hourly tips 401K plan with company matching program for 21+ employees Referral bonus program of $200 per employee Paid training Free employee meal and discounts! Prospect Capital Restaurants provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

The candidate must have: excellent food and beverage knowledge warm, friendly and confident personality ability to multi task while remaining calm under pressure at least 3 years of New York restaurant experience Please reply with a resume and tell us a bit about yourself. Job Types: Part-time Friday, Saturday, Sunday double. Salary: From $10.65 per hour plus tips Benefits: Flexible schedule Paid training Restaurant type: Casual dining restaurant Shift: Night shift Weekly day range: Every weekend Monday to Friday Work Location: 1136 1st Ave, New York, NY-10065

We would like a Sous Chef that has experience and is responsible for a busy restaurant. We serve Breakfast Lunch and Dinner. Closed on Tuesdays. Good Salary.

We are currently seeking an experienced hostess to join our team at our top Italian restaurant located in Midtown.

Experienced line cooks for busy Italian Restaurant. Minimum 5 years cooking Italian food. Great pay and opportunity.

Are you passionate about the culinary arts and looking to take the next step in your career? PaneBianco Restaurant is seeking a dedicated and skilled Assistant Manager/ Supervisor to join our team in Rutherford, NJ. As a key member of our team, you will have the opportunity to showcase your leadership skills and contribute to the success of our restaurant. Daily Responsibilities: • Has strong leadership and customer service skills • Can support daily operations and manager staff • Has experience in hospitality or restaurant management • Is reliable, organized, and passionate about guest experience.

As a Server at Bodega 88, you’ll play a key role in delivering excellent service to our guests—from recommending drinks and dishes to ensuring smooth, attentive table service during peak hours. We’re looking for team players with upbeat personalities who thrive in fast-paced environments and have a passion for hospitality. Key Responsibilities: Greet guests warmly and guide them through the food and drink menu Take and enter orders accurately using POS system (Toast) Deliver food and drinks in a timely and professional manner Monitor guest needs throughout service and respond promptly Maintain knowledge of current menu items, cocktails, promotions, and events Collaborate with hosts, bartenders, bussers, and kitchen staff to ensure seamless service Clear and reset tables efficiently between guests Handle guest complaints or concerns with professionalism and urgency Adhere to all health, safety, and sanitation standards Qualifications: Minimum 1 year of experience as a server in a high-volume restaurant or bar setting Ability to multitask and stay composed under pressure Strong communication and people skills Knowledge of Latin cuisine and/or cocktails a plus Spanish and English speaking a plus Must be able to work nights, weekends, and holidays Must be 18+ years old and eligible to work in the U.S. Physical Requirements: Ability to stand and walk for extended periods Lift and carry trays of food and beverages (up to 25 lbs)

Company: Inwood Pizza Location: 179 Sherman Avenue - New York, NY 10034 Employment Type: Full-time Pay: Negotiable + tips About the Position We're looking for reliable and friendly Pizza Man to join our team! As a Pizza Man you'll be the face of our restaurant, ensuring customers receive hot, fresh pizza with excellent service. Key Responsibilities Make pizzas and other menu items to customers in a timely manner Maintain accurate pizza making recipes and handle cash transactions Provide excellent customer service with a positive attitude Follow all health protocols Assist with light kitchen duties during slow periods (folding boxes, answering phones) Requirements 18+ years of age Ability to lift up to 30 pounds Basic math skills for handling payments Excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays What We Offer Competitive hourly wage plus tips Friendly work environment Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred but not required Knowledge of local area and streets Rotating Schedule which includes nights and weekends Full-time positions available for 35+ hours

🔥 We're Hiring – Tandoori Chef Wanted for Busy NYC Indian Restaurant! We're looking for a skilled Tandoori Chef to join our team at a fast-paced and well-loved Indian restaurant in New York City. What we’re looking for: 👨‍🍳 Strong experience in traditional tandoori cooking 🏃‍♂️ Ability to work efficiently in a high-volume kitchen 📍 Based in the NYC area 🗓️ Full-time availability (5–6 days/week) 💵 Competitive salary, great team environment Ideal candidates will have prior experience in NYC Indian kitchens and be passionate about authentic flavors and quality service.

We are seeking an experienced server for the best-rated Italian restaurant in Midtown.  The position requires a minimum of 3 years of experience and solid wine knowledge. If you are interested in this opportunity, please contact me at your earliest convenience.

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Looking for bilingual hard working servers. Experience in customer service and understanding in customer comes first concept.

A Dunkin' Donuts manager is responsible for the overall operation of the restaurant, ensuring smooth and efficient daily activities, while also focusing on guest satisfaction, team development, and profitability. They manage staff, financial aspects, and maintain store standards. Key Responsibilities of a Dunkin' Donuts Manager: Leading and Developing the Team: Hiring, training, and developing staff, planning staffing levels, and managing performance. Financial Management: Controlling labor costs, food costs, and cash, meeting sales goals, and managing inventory. Operational Excellence: Ensuring adherence to Dunkin' Donuts standards, maintaining cleanliness and safety, and managing preventative maintenance. Guest Experience: Prioritizing customer service, ensuring a positive experience, and addressing guest feedback. Administrative Tasks: Completing reports, tracking sales, and managing administrative duties. Compliance: Adhering to company policies, labor laws, and industry regulations. Store Management: Overseeing daily operations, including product preparation, merchandising, and inventory.

General worker, Clerical, manager, photography, sales experience or supervisor, bilingual is a plus. Immediate Openings. 0930 am to 130 pm and 130pm to 530pm and/or 1130 am to 530pm for clerical. We have a 180-hour paid training program. Your requirements for training are to purchase a special type of shoe, (oil resistant, slip resistant shoe.) Animal Care Technician You do not need qualifications, you are taught how to do the job, however the candidate must be responsible, work without supervision, have common sense, be able to multitask, able to work independently, be prompt, have work ethics and be able to retain what is taught. Please note if you have issues with being on time, or being to work period, being to an interview on time, this is not the job for you. Please note you would be working in a pet store; at times you may get dirty. The pet store is located in Paterson NJ 07513. This job is noisy, smelly and again can be dirty. Having worked in a restaurant previously and/or Bi-Lingual is a plus.

We are looking for someone who knows how to handle customer service. Who knows how to maintain timely schedule. Who is fast at working and serving also good at speaking English. Need to have experience on how to convince customers to order more items on our menu for example, food, drinks etc. Always have to have smile on their face for my customers.

Picky Barista & Bagel - We are seeking an experienced Bagel Maker to join our dedicated Baking team at Picky Barista & Bagel. - Our location is still building and it will be open soon. - You will be responsible for crafting high-quality, authentic hand rolled bagels that meet our exceptional standards. Your expertise will contribute to our mission of providing customers with a memorable dining experience, showcasing the artistry and tradition of bagel-making. ** Responsibilities** - Prepare and mix dough using precise measurements and techniques to ensure consistency in texture and flavor. - Hand shape, boil, and bake bagels to perfection - Maintain a clean and organized work environment, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. - Collaborate with team members to manage inventory, restock supplies, and maintain equipment. - Experiment with flavors and toppings to create new bagel varieties that align with our brand identity. - Monitor baking times and temperatures, adjusting as necessary to produce optimal results. Required and Preferred Qualifications ** Required:** - Proven experience as a Bagel Maker or in a similar baking role. - Strong knowledge of bagel-making techniques and bread production. - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. - Familiarity with health and safety standards in the kitchen. - Health department certificate (we will sign you up if you don't have) ** Preferred:** - Experience in a high-volume bakery or restaurant setting. - Passion for culinary arts and a desire to innovate within the bagel category. - Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team. ** Technical Skills and Relevant Technologies** - Proficiency in using commercial baking equipment such as mixers, ovens, and proofing cabinets. - Understanding of ingredient properties and their effects on the final product. - Experience with inventory management systems for tracking supplies. Soft Skills and Cultural Fit - Strong work ethic and commitment to quality. - Ability to thrive in a collaborative team environment while also being self-motivated. - Creative mindset with a passion for experimenting with flavors and techniques. - Positive attitude and willingness to learn and adapt. ** Benefits and Perks** - At Picky Barista & Bagel, we offer competitive compensation and a supportive work environment. Additional benefits may include: - Employee discounts on food products. - Opportunities for professional development and growth within the culinary field. - 401 K retirement ** Location** This role requires successful candidates to be based in-person at our very busy location next to the Columbia University in the Upper West Side

Immediate joining! walk in to the restaurant and ask for chef from Thursday to Sunday . looking for someone with experience in the same position. must be able to work in any shift. reliable and accountable for the job.walk in available . must have knowledge on food handling

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

No need to know how to season meals. We need someone that masters griddles and fryers. We are a Dominican Fast Food Restaurant. Empanadas, Sandwiches, Fried Meats. Must have Deli experience.

We are currently seeking an experienced runner for the top-rated Italian restaurant in Midtown.  If you have more than 2 years of experience as a food runner and are seeking a positive work environment, please contact us. Thank you.

Must have Experience preparing Jamaican Dishes in a professional restaurant setting. Must be organized and a multitasker. Will cook a full Caribbean menu each day Includes: oxtail, goat, curry, stew, and jerk chicken, porridge, ackee, callaloo etc. Cut and season meat Cut and prep vegetables Serious applications only. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $140.00 - $170.00 per day Shift: Day shift People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply License/Certification: NYC HEALTH PROTECTION CERTIFICATE (Preferred) Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Ability to Commute: New York, NY 10037 (Preferred) Work Location: In person

Location: 910 7TH AVE,NEW YORK NY 10019 Company: CENTRAL PARK CAFE Job Overview: Qualifications & Requirements: Full time! Previous experience in hospitality, food service, or customer-facing roles preferred. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work flexible hours, including mornings, weekends, and holidays. Preferred Skills: Experience in high-volume or fast-paced restaurants. Familiarity with POS systems and tableside service etiquette. Bilingual candidates are highly encouraged to apply. Perks & Benefits: Competitive hourly pay +Gratuities + tips. Free or discounted meals during shifts. Beautiful location right next to Central Park! Opportunities for growth within the hospitality industry.