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  • Line Cook
    Line Cook
    2 days ago
    $17 hourly
    Full-time
    Hackensack

    We are looking for an experienced culinary professional to oversee all kitchen operations, maintaining the highest standards of quality, safety, and efficiency. Must lead by example — inspiring the team, maintaining top-tier standards, and driving the kitchen toward culinary excellence. Every member of the Culinary Team plays a vital role in bringing Cigarro’s vision and standards to life. Together, we strive to create an unforgettable dining experience built on excellence, consistency, and passion for our craft. Each Cook is entrusted with delivering the highest quality food and service, every time. This means embracing daily operational standards, mastering company recipes, and presenting each dish with precision, pride, and care — always in harmony with Cigarro’s commitment to excellence. Our goal is to prepare and serve food that reflects the menu, meets guest preferences, and fulfills management’s direction — always in a clean, safe, and timely manner. Every team member is expected to maintain a spotless work area, uphold the highest standards of food safety, and bring a positive, can-do attitude to every shift. By working together and supporting one another, we ensure that every dish we serve not only meets but exceeds our guests’ expectations. Follow directions and maintain good working relationships with supervisors and managers. Follow proper payroll and uniform procedures. Operate kitchen equipment safely and properly in the kitchen. Utilize the computer system and read all orders. Prepare and present on a timely basis all foods for meal service. Handle all types of food and rotate it in accordance with established procedures. Work closely with standard recipes and plate presentation in order to maintain standards of quality in production and presentation. Ensure a clean, neat, and organized work area. Ability to work flexible hours. Cook a wide variety of foods with all modern and classical cooking techniques. Ability to work with cutlery in a proficient, safe, and swift manner. Knowledge, Experience, and Skills High School Diploma or Equivalent Two-year degree or Apprenticeship Ability to read, write and communicate verbally in English. Current and up-to-date sanitation classes Minimum of one year in fine dining food preparation Physical Requirements Stand/Walk 8 – 12 hours a day Work standing for up to ten hours in a kitchen environment. Ability to stand and work continuously in confined spaces for long periods of time Possess sufficient dexterity to use all kitchen equipment Ability to lift, bend, stoop, walk, push, and pull heavy equipment for long periods of time Ability to perform all duties in extreme temperature ranges Job Type: Full-time

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  • CHINESE HEADMASTER CHEF WANTED
    CHINESE HEADMASTER CHEF WANTED
    12 days ago
    Full-time
    Paterson

    Halal Wok Express is seeking a highly experienced HEADMASTER CHEF to join our team. Head Chef is in total control of the kitchen starting from managing the kitchen staff to flavourful dishes/portions/sauce consistency to our customers. Must be bilingual. Responsibilities Prepare everything before customers arrive. Manage kitchen staff on their duties throughout the day. MUST MAKE SURE THAT EVERYONE FOLLOWS THE HYGENE PROTOCOLS Make sure that every dish delivers quality to our customers Coordinate with suppliers to control inventory levels, order ingredients efficiently, and minimize waste through effective inventory control practices. Supervise food handling, cooking processes, and presentation to ensure high-quality dishes are consistently delivered to guests. Oversee catering events and banquet services, ensuring timely preparation and exceptional service quality. Implement training programs for kitchen staff on food safety, culinary techniques, and service standards. Proven culinary experience in Chinese cuisine with a strong background in dining environments. Extensive supervising experience within busy restaurant or catering settings. Familiarity with banquet operations, event catering, and large-scale food preparation. Experience in inventory management, cost control, and food safety practices within the food industry. Previous restaurant kitchen management experience is preferred. REQUIREMENTS: MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE AS HEAD CHEF. MUST SPEAK FLUENT ENGLISH AND MANDARIN MUST BE ABLE TO COMMUTE TO 959 MAIN ST, PATERSON,NJ,07503 OR MUST BE WILLING TO RELOCATE. MUST BE ABLE TO WORK IN A BUSY ENVIRONMENT. MUST CLEAN THE KITCHEN TO SPOTLESS CONDITION EVERY NIGHT BEFORE THE SHIFT ENDS. SEND YOUR RESUME. MUST FOLLOW THE HYGENE PROTOCOLS AND MAKE SURE THAT EVERYONE ELSE FOLLOWS THEM. Join us as our Chinese Head Chef at Halal Wok Express — where your culinary talents will shine! We’re committed to supporting your growth in a vibrant environment that values innovation, quality. If you’re ready to lead a passionate kitchen team while delivering exceptional Chinese cuisine that respects halal standards, we want to hear from you!

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  • Chef of Dominican Specialty
    Chef of Dominican Specialty
    13 days ago
    Full-time
    Hackensack

    We are seeking a passionate and skilled Chef of Dominican Specialty to lead the culinary creation and presentation of authentic Dominican dishes. This dynamic role offers an exciting opportunity to showcase vibrant flavors, traditional recipes, and innovative culinary techniques in a lively, fast-paced environment. As a key member of our culinary team, you will craft memorable dining experiences that celebrate Dominican culture while maintaining high standards of food quality, safety, and service excellence. Your leadership will inspire your team to deliver exceptional cuisine that delights our guests and elevates our restaurant’s reputation. Responsibilities Develop and execute authentic Dominican menu items, ensuring consistency, flavor integrity, and visual appeal. Oversee all aspects of food preparation, cooking, and presentation in accordance with established recipes and standards. Lead, supervise, and motivate kitchen staff to maintain high performance levels, fostering a positive team environment. Manage inventory control, including ordering ingredients, monitoring stock levels, and minimizing waste to optimize food costs. Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and sanitation standards across all kitchen operations. Coordinate with front-of-house staff to ensure smooth service flow during peak hours and special events such as banquets or catering functions. Implement training programs for team members on culinary techniques, food handling, and safety procedures to promote continuous improvement. Requirements Proven experience in fine dining or restaurant management with a focus on Caribbean or Dominican cuisine. Demonstrated banquet experience and familiarity with catering operations. Strong supervisory skills with experience managing kitchen teams in fast-paced environments. Extensive knowledge of food production, menu planning, and food service management principles. Expertise in inventory management, control procedures, and cost optimization strategies. Solid background in food safety practices, sanitation standards, and dietary department protocols. Ability to lead by example with excellent cooking skills and a passion for authentic Dominican flavors. Previous experience in hospitality settings such as restaurants or catering services is highly desirable. Join us as a Chef of Dominican Specialty to bring vibrant flavors to life! Your culinary expertise will inspire your team while delighting our guests with memorable dishes rooted in rich tradition and innovative flair. We value energetic leadership combined with detailed knowledge of the food industry—if you’re ready to make a flavorful impact, we want to hear from you! Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour Benefits: Food provided Work Location: In person

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  • Production Worker
    Production Worker
    28 days ago
    $16 hourly
    Full-time
    Fairfield

    Job Summary: We are seeking dedicated and skilled Production Workers to join our dynamic team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The ideal candidates will have a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively on the assembly line. This role involves various tasks related to manufacturing and assembly, ensuring that products meet quality standards while maintaining a safe and efficient workspace. Responsibilities: -Operate machinery and equipment on the production line, including forklifts and power tools, while adhering to safety protocols. -Assemble products according to specifications, ensuring accuracy and quality throughout the process. -Perform routine maintenance on equipment and troubleshoot mechanical issues as they arise. -Utilize hand tools effectively for assembly tasks and repairs. -Maintain a clean and organized work area in compliance with safety regulations. -Collaborate with team members to meet production goals and deadlines. -Assist in warehouse operations as needed, including inventory management and material handling. Requirements: -Previous factory or manufacturing experience is preferred, with a strong understanding of assembly line processes. -Mechanical knowledge is essential for troubleshooting equipment and performing maintenance tasks. -Experience operating forklifts is a plus; certification may be required based on company policy. -Familiarity with hand tools and power tools used in manufacturing settings. -Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment while also demonstrating independence when necessary. -Strong attention to detail with a commitment to producing high-quality work. -Willingness to adhere to safety guidelines and protocols at all times. Join us in creating exceptional products while advancing your career in the manufacturing industry! Must speak, read, and write English Job Type: Full-time Work Location: In person compensation: $15.50 per hour employment type: full-time experience level: entry level job title: Production Worker

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  • Front Office Manager
    Front Office Manager
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Bloomfield

    Milestones Child Care Academy is dedicated to providing a nurturing and educational environment for young children. As a leading daycare and preschool provider, we prioritize safety, learning, and development to foster the growth of every child in our care. Summary We are seeking a Front Office Manager to oversee the daily operations of our childcare facility located in Bloomfield. This role is vital in ensuring smooth administrative functions and delivering excellent customer service to families and staff alike. Responsibilities Manage front desk operations, including greeting visitors and handling inquiries. Coordinate communication between parents, staff, and management. Ensure a welcoming and professional environment for children, parents, and staff. Oversee scheduling, appointments, and administrative tasks. Maintain accurate records of attendance and other essential documentation. Support staff with customer service issues and resolve concerns promptly. Implement policies that enhance the safety and well-being of children. Collaborate with management to improve overall facility operations. Qualifications Proven experience in hospitality management or customer service roles. Excellent communication skills in English; multilingual abilities are a plus. Strong organizational skills with attention to detail. Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently. Friendly demeanor with a professional attitude. Prior experience in a childcare or educational setting is preferred but not required. Proficiency with multi-line phone systems and basic administrative software. Call-To-Action 'Join our team at Milestones Child Care Academy where your organizational skills can make a real difference in young lives. If you’re passionate about creating a positive environment for children and families, we’d love to hear from you—apply today to become part of our caring community.'

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  • Bartender
    Bartender
    1 month ago
    Part-time
    Clifton

    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. To succeed as a bartender, you should have a neat appearance and an engaging, friendly personality. You should be efficient, observant, knowledgeable, and personable. Bartender Responsibilities: Welcoming customers, reading and listening to people to determine beverage preferences, making recommendations, and taking drink orders. Planning drink menus and informing customers about new beverages and specials. Selecting and mixing ingredients, garnishing glasses, and serving beverages to customers. Checking identification to ensure customers are the legal age to purchase alcohol. Taking inventory and ordering supplies to ensure bar and tables are well-stocked. Adhering to all food safety and quality regulations. Handling cash, credit, and debit card transactions, ensuring charges are accurate and returning correct change to patrons, balancing the cash register. Maintaining a clean work and dining area by removing trash, cleaning tables, and washing glasses, utensils, and equipment. Developing new cocktail recipes. Bartender Requirements: High school diploma. Additional education, training, certificates, or experience may be required. Meets state minimum age to serve alcohol. Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays. Positive, engaging personality, and professional appearance. Basic math and computer skills. Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills. Strong task and time management abilities. Eye for detail and understanding of drink mixing tools and techniques. Ability to stand, walk, bend, etc for extended periods, and lift up to 25 lbs.

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