JOB TODAY logo

Restaurant jobs in West Hempstead, New YorkCreate job alerts

  • Commercial Office Cleaner
    Commercial Office Cleaner
    3 days ago
    $18–$23 hourly
    Full-time
    Kings Point

    Location: Great Neck, New York Schedule: Weekday Evenings Pay: $18–$23 per hour, depending on experience Kinsmere Services is looking for dependable, hardworking commercial cleaners to join our growing Long Island cleaning team. We provide professional cleaning services to offices, medical facilities, retail locations, apartment buildings, and other commercial properties throughout Nassau and Suffolk counties. We are seeking individuals who take pride in their work, pay close attention to detail, and can be trusted to complete each cleaning assignment properly and on time. Previous commercial cleaning experience is preferred, but we are willing to train reliable candidates with a strong work ethic. This is a good opportunity for someone looking for consistent part-time evening work, additional income, or the opportunity to grow into a crew leader or full-time position as the company expands. Responsibilities Responsibilities may vary depending on the property and may include: • Vacuuming carpets and rugs, • Sweeping and mopping floors, • Emptying garbage and recycling containers, • Replacing garbage liners, • Cleaning and disinfecting bathrooms, • Cleaning sinks, toilets, mirrors, and fixtures, • Restocking toilet paper, paper towels, soap, and other supplies, • Cleaning breakrooms and kitchen areas, • Wiping desks, counters, tables, doors, and common surfaces, • Dusting furniture, ledges, windowsills, and office equipment, • Cleaning glass doors and interior windows, • Disinfecting high-touch areas such as handles, switches, and railings, • Maintaining clean entrances, hallways, and common areas, • Following building-specific cleaning checklists, • Properly using cleaning chemicals, equipment, and supplies, • Reporting damages, maintenance problems, or supply shortages, • Taking completion photos when required, • Securing and locking the property after completing the shift, • Communicating with supervisors regarding any issues at the location Qualifications The ideal candidate will be: • Reliable and punctual, • Hardworking and trustworthy, • Detail-oriented, • Able to follow written and verbal instructions, • Comfortable working independently or as part of a team, • Able to manage time efficiently, • Professional when interacting with clients, building staff, and coworkers, • Available for evening or weekend shifts, • Able to travel to cleaning locations throughout Long Island, • Able to pass a background check when required by the client, • Authorized to work in the United States Commercial cleaning, janitorial, housekeeping, porter, hotel, restaurant, or building-maintenance experience is helpful but not required. Physical Requirements Candidates should be able to: • Stand and walk for extended periods, • Bend, kneel, reach, and lift, • Carry cleaning supplies and equipment, • Safely operate vacuums, mops, and other cleaning equipment, • Perform repetitive cleaning tasks throughout the shift Transportation Reliable transportation is strongly preferred because employees may be assigned to different properties throughout Long Island. Applicants should clearly state whether they have access to a personal vehicle and which areas of Long Island they are able to work in. Most available assignments are located in Nassau County and western Suffolk County, including areas such as: • Great Neck, • Manhasset, • Port Washington, • Roslyn, • Mineola, • Garden City, • New Hyde Park, • Hicksville, • Westbury, • Plainview, • Syosset, • Melville, • Huntington, • Farmingdale, • Other nearby Long Island communities Schedule Most commercial cleaning shifts take place after businesses close. Available schedules may include: • Monday through Friday evening shifts, • Weekend shifts, • Two to five shifts per week, • Approximately 10–30 hours per week, • Additional hours as new accounts are added Specific hours will depend on the assigned property. Applicants should include their complete weekly availability when applying. Compensation and Benefits • Competitive hourly pay, • Paid training, • Consistent part-time scheduling, • Opportunities for additional hours, • Performance-based pay increases, • Attendance and reliability bonuses may be available, • Opportunities to advance into crew leader or supervisor positions, • Opportunities for full-time employment as the company grows What We Look For Our clients depend on us to keep their properties clean, safe, and professional. Because of this, reliability is extremely important. Successful employees consistently: • Arrive on time, • Follow the full cleaning checklist, • Pay attention to less-visible areas, • Communicate when problems arise, • Treat client property with care, • Use supplies responsibly, • Complete work without needing constant supervision, • Maintain a professional appearance and attitude, • Notify management as early as possible when an emergency affects their schedule

    Immediate start!
    No experience
    Easy apply
  • Team Member
    Team Member
    7 days ago
    $17–$19 hourly
    Part-time
    New Hyde Park

    Summary At NAYA, we're on an exciting journey - growing fast, sharing authentic, fresh and nutritious Middle Eastern flavors, and building a team that grows right along with us. We are looking for experienced, passionate Team Members to grow with us! At NAYA, your development is our priority — we train, mentor, and promote from within because we believe our people are the heart of our success. If you're a natural leader who loves great food, thrives in a team environment, and is excited to build your future with a brand on the rise, we want to meet you! If you're ready to lead with heart, inspire others, and be part of something bigger, NAYA is the place to make it happen. Reports to: General Manager You will love working at NAYA We believe great people deserve great rewards. NAYA offers a comprehensive and people-focused benefits package designed to support you at work and beyond, including: • Competitive pay to recognize your impact, • Medical, dental, and vision insurance to keep you healthy and thriving, • Commuter benefits to make life easier, • Employee discounts and free NAYA meals — because we believe in enjoying what we serve, • Growth opportunities at every level — we invest in developing leaders from within, • More on the way! At NAYA, you'll find more than a job — you'll find a community that values you, supports your goals, and celebrates your success. How You'll Impact The Team Member plays a key role in NAYA's restaurant operations, trained to work across all stations, from front-of-house service to back-of-house preparation. Team Members provide outstanding customer service while ensuring store standards of cleanliness, organization, and quality. Responsibilities include preparing food, working on the service line, cooking on the grill, and setting up and stocking stations. Team Members collaborate with the team to prepare menu items and maintain a smooth, efficient service experience. What You'll Do Food Preparation & Production • Prepare daily production items in cooperation with kitchen staff., • Ensure food products are prepped correctly, following recipes and Naya's standards., • Follow recipes and portion control standards to maintain consistency and quality., • Wash dishes and tools used during food prep., • Minimize waste and assist with inventory counts. Kitchen Organization & Maintenance • Receive, disinfect, store, and organize deliveries following FIFO and best storage practices., • Maintain proper storage temperatures and rotation procedures per DOH regulations., • Clean and sanitize kitchen equipment, tools, and workstations thoroughly and on schedule., • Keep floors in work areas clean, dry, and free of debris., • Ensure a sanitary, clean, and safe kitchen environment, maintaining all equipment and utensils. Customer Service • Provide timely and courteous service to guests in alignment with Naya's policies and procedures. * Display thorough knowledge of menu items, including beverages, and adhere to legal alcohol service requirements., • Greet guests, take orders, and expedite as needed, ensuring accuracy and satisfaction., • Ring orders into the POS system accurately and collect payments., • Assist customers with making change, as applicable., • Follow cash handling procedures, turning in accurate amounts daily. Front-of-House & Station Management • Maintain a clean, stocked, and organized workstation at the start of each shift., • Stock cashier stations with necessary items, including paper goods and ice water., • Change trash bags, wipe tables, and counters, and pack sauce sides and pita bread., • Turn on displays and play music as part of daily setup., • Follow the proper cash handling procedures and rings up items correctly, • Complete all side work and cleaning tasks to Naya's standards, including setting up sanitizing pails. Teamwork & Communication • Support and assist team members as needed., • Communicate issues and ideas to the Chef or Director of Operations., • Participate in training and development of new employees to uphold Naya's service standards. Compliance & Professionalism • Adhere to sanitation standards and company policies on scheduling, clocking in/out, uniforms, and grooming., • Attend company meetings and training sessions as required., • Exhibit a friendly, positive, and helpful attitude at all times., • Carry out additional duties as assigned by management. Who You Are • 1+ year experience as a restaurant team member at similar caliber concept, • The ability to lift at least 50 pounds on a regular basis., • The ability to bend, stoop, stand and perform extensive walking for 8 to 10 hours a day., • Excellent communicator in written and verbal formats., • Communicates information effectively and efficiently., • Completed the Train the Trainer course., • Maintain a friendly, helpful and positive attitude always., • Polished personal presentation; grooming meets Naya standards, as outlined by Employee Handbook, • The ability to withstand exposure to high volume of business and the movement, noise and temperature extremes associated with a busy restaurant., • Ability to perform essential job functions under pressure, maintain professionalism when working under stress., • Ability to work nights, weekends and holidays, and variable schedule, per the needs of the business., • Attends mandatory meetings., • Adherence to company, state, and county sanitation standards., • Strict adherence to posted schedule and clock in/out at times., • Perform all other related and compatible duties as assigned by the Management Team.

    Easy apply
  • Restaurant Manager
    Restaurant Manager
    11 days ago
    $30–$35 hourly
    Full-time
    Plandome

    Date posted: May 30, 2026 Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour Job description: Overview Join our dynamic team as a Part-time Food and Beverage Manager, where your passion for hospitality and food service management will shine! In this energetic role, you will oversee daily operations within our vibrant food and beverage outlets, ensuring exceptional customer experiences, smooth shift management, and efficient team coordination. This position offers a fantastic opportunity to develop your leadership skills while working in a lively environment that values innovation, teamwork, and high standards. Whether managing casual dining, quick service, or catering functions, you’ll play a vital role in delivering memorable dining experiences for our guests. Job Tasks/Duties • Schedules personnel and plans dining room set-up based upon anticipated member/guest counts and client needs, • Takes reservations and checks table reservation schedules, • Greets and seats members and guests, • Carefully supervises dining room staff to help assure proper service; pours coffee and takes orders when necessary, • Inspects dining room employees to ensure that they are in proper and clean uniforms at all times, • Hires, trains, supervises and evaluates dining room staff, • Provides appropriate reports concerning employee hours, schedules, pay rates, job changes, tip pools, etc., • Receives and resolves complaints concerning food, beverages, and service, • Serves as liaison between the dining room and kitchen staff, • Assures that all sidework is accomplished and that all cleaning of equipment and storage areas is completed according to schedule, • Directs pre-meal meetings with dining room personnel. Relays information and policy changes and briefs personnel, • Assures the correct appearance, cleanliness and safety of dining room areas, equipment and fixtures. Checks the maintenance of all equipment in the dining room and reports deficiencies and maintenance concerns, • Makes suggestions about improvements in dining room service procedures and layout, • Produces daily/meal period revenue analyses and other reports from the Point of Sale system(s) used in the dining room, • Assures that the dining room and other club areas are secure at the end of the business day, • Maintains an inventory of dining room items including silverware, coffee pots, water pitchers, salt and pepper holders, sugar bowls and linen and ensures that they are properly stored and accounted for, • Develops and maintains the dining room reservation system, • Develops and implements an on-going marketing program to increase dining room business, • Develops and continually updates and refines policy and procedure manuals for service staff to increase service quality, • Assists in service and tableside cookery as needed, • Attends scheduled staff meetings Physical Demands and Work Environment • Required to stand for long periods and walk, climb stairs, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, bend, stretch and twist or reach. Schedule • Full-time seasonal position, • Flexible schedule including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays Compensation: $30-$35 hour based on experience. Benefits: • Flexible schedule, • Paid time off, • Paid training Work Location: In person

    Immediate start!
    Easy apply
  • Overnight Warehouse Produce Picker
    Overnight Warehouse Produce Picker
    22 days ago
    Full-time
    Floral Park

    Job Type: Full-Time Shift: Overnight (Sunday–Friday) Hours: Approximately 12:00 AM – 8:00 AM (may vary based on workload) About Us Cesare's Fruit Company has been supplying restaurants, schools, and businesses throughout the New York area with fresh fruits and vegetables for over 25 years. We're looking for a dependable, hardworking Overnight Produce Picker to join our warehouse team. IMPORTANT: Produce Experience Required Applicants must have prior experience working with fresh fruits and vegetables in a produce warehouse, wholesale distributor, or produce market. This is NOT an entry-level warehouse position. Responsibilities Pick customer orders accurately and efficiently Identify fresh fruits and vegetables by name and quality Handle produce carefully to prevent damage Organize and stage orders for delivery routes Maintain a clean and safe work area Work quickly in a fast-paced warehouse environment Requirements Previous experience with fresh fruits and vegetables is REQUIRED Ability to lift up to 50 lbs repeatedly Reliable transportation Ability to work overnight hours Strong attention to detail Dependable and punctual Ability to work independently and as part of a team Preferred Experience Produce wholesaler Produce distribution warehouse Grocery produce department Restaurant produce receiving Order picking and pallet building Pay: $17.50 - $29.79 per hour Application Question(s): Do you have experience working with fresh fruits and vegetables? Have you worked in a produce warehouse, wholesaler, or grocery produce department? Are you able to work overnight shifts (12 AM–8 AM) Ability to Commute: Floral Park, NY 11001 (Preferred) Work Location: In person

    Easy apply
  • Server - Thai restaurant - Queens
    Server - Thai restaurant - Queens
    23 days ago
    $11.35 hourly
    Full-time
    Bayside, Queens

    looking for full time servers Thai Restaurant in Bayside, Queens looking for servers with experience with Thai food. Customer Interaction:Greeting and Seating: Making a positive first impression by welcoming guests and seating them appropriately.Order Taking: Accurately recording orders, paying attention to special requests and dietary needs.Providing Information: Answering questions about the menu, suggesting items, and offering recommendations.Serving Food and Drinks: Delivering orders promptly and efficiently, ensuring accuracy and presentation.Addressing Needs: Checking on guests, responding to requests, and handling any issues that arise.Payment Handling: Processing payments accurately and efficiently.Closing Interactions: Thanking guests and ensuring a positive departure.Operational Tasks:Menu Knowledge: Maintaining a thorough understanding of menu items, ingredients, and preparation methods.Coordination with Kitchen: Communicating orders and special requests to the kitchen staff.Maintaining Cleanliness: Setting tables, clearing dishes, and ensuring a clean and organized dining area.Teamwork: Assisting colleagues with their responsibilities when needed.Other Responsibilities:Adaptability: Adjusting to varying customer needs and situations.Problem-Solving: Handling complaints and resolving issues effectively.Attention to Detail: Ensuring accuracy in orders, payments, and table settings.Positive Attitude: Maintaining a friendly, welcoming, and professional demeanor. Must be familiar with Thai Food

    Immediate start!
    Easy apply
  • Barista
    Barista
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Fresh Meadows, Queens

    Barista — Part-Time or Full-Time Posh Restaurant | Fresh Meadows, Queens ----- Posh is looking for a friendly, energetic and dependable Barista to join our front-of-house team. The ideal candidate enjoys working with customers, has strong attention to detail and can prepare high-quality coffee and specialty beverages in a busy restaurant environment. Responsibilities: • Prepare coffee, espresso, lattes, cappuccinos and specialty beverages, • Follow recipes and presentation standards for every drink, • Greet customers warmly and provide helpful, professional service, • Take orders accurately and operate the POS system, • Maintain a clean, organized and fully stocked beverage station, • Restock cups, milk, syrups, coffee and other supplies, • Follow food safety and sanitation procedures, • Assist with light food preparation, desserts or counter service when needed, • Help open and close the beverage station, • Work efficiently during busy breakfast, lunch, dinner and weekend periods Qualifications: • Previous barista, café or restaurant experience preferred, • Knowledge of espresso machines and coffee preparation is a plus, • Friendly personality and strong customer-service skills, • Ability to multitask and remain calm during busy shifts, • Dependable, punctual and comfortable working as part of a team, • Available for a flexible schedule, including mornings, evenings and weekends, • Willingness to learn Posh recipes, service standards and kosher procedures Position Details: • Part-time or full-time opportunities available, • Flexible scheduling based on availability and restaurant needs, • Compensation based on experience, • Training available for the right candidate, • Growth opportunities available for dependable team members To apply, send your experience, availability and contact information. Please include any previous coffee, café or customer-service experience.

    Easy apply
  • Pizza Chef
    Pizza Chef
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Fresh Meadows, Queens

    Pizza Chef — Part-Time or Full-Time APPLY IN PERSON OR VIA EMAIL (POSHFOODGROUP GMAIL COM) Posh Restaurant | Fresh Meadows, Queens Posh Restaurant is hiring an experienced and dependable Pizza Chef to join our kitchen team. We are looking for someone who works efficiently, takes pride in food quality and can consistently prepare excellent kosher pizza in a fast-paced restaurant environment. Responsibilities: • Prepare pizza dough, sauces and ingredients according to restaurant standards, • Stretch dough and prepare pizzas with consistent portioning and presentation, • Operate and maintain the pizza oven safely, • Monitor cooking times, temperature and product quality, • Prepare ingredients and maintain proper food rotation, • Keep the pizza station clean, organized and fully stocked, • Follow all food safety, sanitation and kosher kitchen procedures, • Work closely with kitchen staff during busy lunch, dinner and weekend shifts, • Assist with opening and closing duties when scheduled Qualifications: • Previous pizza-making or commercial kitchen experience preferred, • Experience stretching dough and operating a pizza oven, • Ability to work quickly while maintaining quality and accuracy, • Dependable, organized and able to work well with a team, • Comfortable standing for extended periods and working in a hot kitchen, • Available for a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends, • Knowledge of kosher kitchen practices is a plus Position Details: • Part-time or full-time opportunities available, • Flexible scheduling based on availability and restaurant needs, • Compensation based on experience, • Growth opportunities available for reliable team members To apply, send your experience, availability and contact information. Please include any previous pizza or restaurant experience.

    Easy apply
1