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  • Barista - Part Time
    Barista - Part Time
    4 minutes ago
    $17 hourly
    Part-time
    Williamsburg, Brooklyn

    Experienced Barista – Join Our Team! We are looking for dedicated and detail-oriented Baristas to join our team and support our mission of delivering the freshest and highest-quality coffee in the market. The ideal candidate will be warm, professional, and passionate about delivering a memorable coffee experience. You will provide exceptional service and craft premium coffee beverages in a high-volume, fast-paced environment. About your Role A barista is a key position, responsible for creating a positive experience for every customer. The role involves a combination of customer service, beverage preparation, and maintaining a clean and efficient workspace. The Barista acts in accordance with the company’s mission and values, and consistently follows our standard operating procedures and hospitality goals. Core Responsibilities * Customer Service: This is a very important part of the job. Baristas greet customers, take orders accurately, and provide recommendations. They create a friendly and welcoming atmosphere, build rapport with regular customers, and handle any customer inquiries or complaints with professionalism. * Beverage and Food Preparation: Baristas are skilled in preparing a wide range of beverages, including espresso-based drinks, drip coffee, teas, and other specialty drinks. This includes operating espresso machines, grinders, and other equipment, as well as following specific recipes and presentation standards. Baristas may also prepare food items like pastries and other snacks. * Cash Handling and Point-of-Sale (POS) System Operation: Baristas accurately process customer payments, whether with cash, credit cards, or mobile apps. They are responsible for managing the cash register and using the POS system to enter orders correctly. * Maintenance and Cleanliness: A barista's role extends beyond the counter. They are responsible for keeping their workspace clean and organized, which includes wiping down counters, cleaning equipment, restocking supplies, and ensuring all areas meet health and safety standards. * Inventory Management: Baristas assist in tracking and restocking inventory, from coffee beans and milk to cups and napkins. Key Skills and Qualifications To be successful as a barista, you need a combination of soft skills and technical abilities: * Customer Service Skills: This includes a friendly and approachable demeanor, effective communication, patience, and the ability to handle high-pressure situations with a positive attitude. * Knowledge of Coffee: While training will be provided, a passion for and knowledge of coffee and tea is a major asset. This includes understanding different types of beans, roasts, and brewing methods. * Technical Proficiency: You need to be able to operate coffee-making equipment, such as espresso machines and grinders, safely and efficiently. The ability to create latte art is a plus. * Multitasking and Time Management: A coffee shop can be a fast-paced environment. Baristas must be able to manage multiple orders at once, prioritize tasks, and work efficiently to keep up with demand. * Attention to Detail: Accuracy in order-taking, following recipes, and maintaining cleanliness is crucial for providing a consistent and high-quality product. * Teamwork: Baristas work as a team, so the ability to collaborate effectively with coworkers is essential for a smooth operation. Physical Requirements • Ability to frequently move around the store for extended periods of time (8+ hours per day, 5 days per week)., • Ability to lift, push, pull, or carry up to 50 lbs., • Ability to assist customers, prepare orders, and operate store machinery for extended periods of time. Compensation & Benefits • Pay rate starting at $17.00. We guarantee our baristas will earn a minimum of $23.00 per hour inclusive of tips (we will pay the difference if not!), • Medical, vision, and dental insurance., • 401(k) Plan with 3% salary match annually, • Paid vacation and sick time., • Regular company-hosted events and a welcoming, inclusive work culture. __________________________________________ We celebrate humanity! It is woven into our values and philosophy to celebrate humanity in its fullest spectrum and treat each other with respect and appreciation. We stand for diversity, equity, and inclusion. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome the unique contributions that everyone can bring to Devoción, and we don’t discriminate against an employee or applicant because of their race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, age, national origin, religion, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. We respect differences and we firmly believe that we are stronger together.

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  • Cashier
    Cashier
    3 days ago
    $17.1–$18 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    We are seeking motivated, reliable, and customer-focused team members to join our team at Fluffies Hot Chicken. As a Customer Service Associate/Cashier, you will help deliver fast, friendly, and accurate service while maintaining a clean, safe, and organized work environment. The ideal candidate is punctual, team-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced setting. This role includes providing excellent customer service, operating the register, bagging food, and supporting daily restaurant operations. Duties: • Promptly greet customers in a friendly and professional manner, • Assist customers in selecting menu items, • Process cash, credit, and debit card transactions accurately, • Assist customers with kiosk ordering as needed, • Maintain a clean and organized work environment, • Handle customer inquiries and resolve issues promptly, • Utilize basic math skills for handling cash and processing transactions Requirements: • Must be at least 18 years of age, • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States, • Able to stand for extended periods of time with or without reasonable accommodation, • Able to lift 25-30 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation, • Strong communication skills and the ability to assist customers in a friendly and efficient manner, • Able to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail, • Basic math skills for handling cash and processing transactions Preferred: • Prior experience in a restaurant, customer service, or cashier roles, • Cash handling or Point of Sale (POS) experience, • Multilingual skills or able to communicate with diverse customers

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  • General Manager
    General Manager
    6 minutes ago
    $67000 yearly
    Full-time
    Williamsburg, Brooklyn

    General Manager – Join Our Team! We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented General Manager to join our team and support our mission of delivering the freshest and highest-quality coffee in the market. The ideal candidate will demonstrate positivity, professionalism, and a commitment to the company’s values, the GM will inspire and motivate the team, driving high morale and building a strong, dedicated team. Ultimately, the GM will ensure that Devocion remains a place where customers feel at home, employees are excited to come to work, and the Values and Mission of the company are always upheld. About the Role The General Manager will oversee all aspects of Devocion's retail operations, ensuring exceptional customer service, financial profitability, and adherence to the highest safety and quality standards. This individual will manage day-to-day operations, optimize inventory and labor, ensure health regulation compliance, and drive business growth. Additionally, the GM will be responsible for managing sales, staff performance, and operational efficiency while supporting and implementing company policies, guidelines, and best practices. This role requires a hands-on leader who leads by example, fostering a positive, collaborative work environment that promotes teamwork and a sense of belonging. The GM will create a welcoming, fun, and inclusive atmosphere for both staff and customers, ensuring every team member feels valued and appreciated. The General Manager will report directly to the District Manager. Key Responsibilities Leadership & People Management • Lead, motivate, and manage a team of baristas and supervisors to ensure high levels of performance and customer satisfaction., • Train and develop staff to ensure consistent execution of all beverages and food standards., • Provide regular performance feedback, conduct annual reviews, and address employee concerns, ensuring a positive work environment., • Handle employee performance issues, including conflict resolution, coaching, and disciplinary actions as needed., • Create and manage efficient schedules to optimize labor costs and meet customer demand, ensuring proper staffing during peak and off-peak hours. Financial & Operational Management • Monitor and manage all financial aspects of the business, including revenue, costs, and profitability., • Achieve and exceed sales targets, implementing strategies to increase foot traffic and average transaction value., • Manage the operating budget, including controlling labor, food, and beverage costs., • Control waste and shrinkage through inventory management and consistent product rotation., • Analyze key performance metrics (KPIs) such as sales, labor percentage, and inventory turnover to make data-driven decisions. Inventory & Stock Management • Oversee inventory control, ensuring stock levels are accurate and aligned with sales demands., • Implement an efficient ordering process to minimize waste and stockouts while ensuring product availability., • Conduct regular stock audits to track inventory levels and ensure proper stock rotation (FIFO)., • Maintain relationships with vendors to ensure quality and cost-effective purchasing practices. Customer Experience & Quality Control • Ensure exceptional customer service by setting high standards for the team and actively monitoring customer feedback., • Resolve customer complaints and concerns promptly and professionally., • Maintain consistency in product quality, ensuring that all beverages and food items meet company standards., • Promote a welcoming, clean, and enjoyable atmosphere for both customers and staff. Health & Safety Compliance • Ensure the coffee house complies with all local health and safety regulations, including Department of Health standards., • Maintain up-to-date certifications for food safety and sanitation., • Implement and uphold health and safety training programs for all staff., • Conduct regular health inspections and audits to ensure the coffee house remains in compliance with local health codes. Business Growth & Marketing • Collaborate with the marketing team to develop and execute local promotional strategies and campaigns., • Identify opportunities to increase sales through new menu offerings, loyalty programs, or community events., • Build relationships with local businesses and community organizations to increase brand visibility and attract new customers., • Monitor and analyze business trends and competitor activity to adjust strategies for continuous growth. Requirements Experience: • 2 years of experience in a managerial role within the specialty coffee industry., • Proven experience managing a team of 8+ employees and overseeing daily operations., • Strong financial acumen, with experience managing budgets and controlling costs. Skills: • Excellent leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills., • Strong problem-solving abilities, especially in high-pressure situations., • Proficient in inventory management and POS systems, • Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment., • Knowledge of food safety practices and health regulations., • Experience with scheduling software and payroll systems is a plus. Education: • Food Safety Manager Certification, • NYC Food Handlers Certificate Availability: • Must have availability to work mornings, evenings, and weekends and holidays as needed. Physical Requirements • Ability to frequently move around the store for extended periods of time (8+ hours per day, 5 days per week)., • Ability to lift, push, pull, or carry up to 50 lbs., • Ability to assist customers, prepare orders, and operate store machinery for extended periods of time. Compensation & Benefits • Salary: $67,000 plus potential to achieve 15% bonus quarterly, • Medical, vision, and dental insurance., • 401(k) Plan with 3% annual salary match, • Paid vacation and sick time., • Regular company-hosted events and a welcoming, inclusive work culture. __________________________________________ We celebrate humanity! It is woven into our values and philosophy to celebrate humanity in its fullest spectrum and treat each other with respect and appreciation. We stand for diversity, equity, and inclusion. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome the unique contributions that everyone can bring to Devoción, and we don’t discriminate against an employee or applicant because of their race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, age, national origin, religion, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. We respect differences and we firmly believe that we are stronger together.

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  • Barista - Full Time
    Barista - Full Time
    6 minutes ago
    $17 hourly
    Full-time
    Williamsburg, Brooklyn

    Experienced Barista – Join Our Team! We are looking for dedicated and detail-oriented Baristas to join our team and support our mission of delivering the freshest and highest-quality coffee in the market. The ideal candidate will be warm, professional, and passionate about delivering a memorable coffee experience. You will provide exceptional service and craft premium coffee beverages in a high-volume, fast-paced environment. About your Role A barista is a key position, responsible for creating a positive experience for every customer. The role involves a combination of customer service, beverage preparation, and maintaining a clean and efficient workspace. The Barista acts in accordance with the company’s mission and values, and consistently follows our standard operating procedures and hospitality goals. Core Responsibilities * Customer Service: This is a very important part of the job. Baristas greet customers, take orders accurately, and provide recommendations. They create a friendly and welcoming atmosphere, build rapport with regular customers, and handle any customer inquiries or complaints with professionalism. * Beverage and Food Preparation: Baristas are skilled in preparing a wide range of beverages, including espresso-based drinks, drip coffee, teas, and other specialty drinks. This includes operating espresso machines, grinders, and other equipment, as well as following specific recipes and presentation standards. Baristas may also prepare food items like pastries and other snacks. * Cash Handling and Point-of-Sale (POS) System Operation: Baristas accurately process customer payments, whether with cash, credit cards, or mobile apps. They are responsible for managing the cash register and using the POS system to enter orders correctly. * Maintenance and Cleanliness: A barista's role extends beyond the counter. They are responsible for keeping their workspace clean and organized, which includes wiping down counters, cleaning equipment, restocking supplies, and ensuring all areas meet health and safety standards. * Inventory Management: Baristas assist in tracking and restocking inventory, from coffee beans and milk to cups and napkins. Key Skills and Qualifications To be successful as a barista, you need a combination of soft skills and technical abilities: * Customer Service Skills: This includes a friendly and approachable demeanor, effective communication, patience, and the ability to handle high-pressure situations with a positive attitude. * Knowledge of Coffee: While training will be provided, a passion for and knowledge of coffee and tea is a major asset. This includes understanding different types of beans, roasts, and brewing methods. * Technical Proficiency: You need to be able to operate coffee-making equipment, such as espresso machines and grinders, safely and efficiently. The ability to create latte art is a plus. * Multitasking and Time Management: A coffee shop can be a fast-paced environment. Baristas must be able to manage multiple orders at once, prioritize tasks, and work efficiently to keep up with demand. * Attention to Detail: Accuracy in order-taking, following recipes, and maintaining cleanliness is crucial for providing a consistent and high-quality product. * Teamwork: Baristas work as a team, so the ability to collaborate effectively with coworkers is essential for a smooth operation. Physical Requirements • Ability to frequently move around the store for extended periods of time (8+ hours per day, 5 days per week)., • Ability to lift, push, pull, or carry up to 50 lbs., • Ability to assist customers, prepare orders, and operate store machinery for extended periods of time. Compensation & Benefits • Pay rate starting at $17.00. We guarantee our baristas will earn a minimum of $23.00 per hour inclusive of tips (we will pay the difference if not!), • Medical, vision, and dental insurance., • 401(k) Plan with 3% salary match annually, • Paid vacation and sick time., • Regular company-hosted events and a welcoming, inclusive work culture. __________________________________________ We celebrate humanity! It is woven into our values and philosophy to celebrate humanity in its fullest spectrum and treat each other with respect and appreciation. We stand for diversity, equity, and inclusion. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome the unique contributions that everyone can bring to Devoción, and we don’t discriminate against an employee or applicant because of their race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, age, national origin, religion, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. We respect differences and we firmly believe that we are stronger together.

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  • MARKETING & CONTENT CREATION INTERN (UNPAID — 3 MONTH INTERNSHIP)
    MARKETING & CONTENT CREATION INTERN (UNPAID — 3 MONTH INTERNSHIP)
    22 days ago
    Full-time
    Yonkers

    MARKETING & CONTENT CREATION INTERN (UNPAID — 3 MONTH INTERNSHIP) Company: Hungreder Incorporated Location: Yonkers, NY Industry: Real Estate | Property Management | Construction Internship Type: Unpaid | Part-Time / Flexible Duration: 3 Months ABOUT THE COMPANY Hungreder Incorporated is a Yonkers-based real estate, property management, and construction company established in 2013. We specialize in residential real estate, renovations, remodeling, property management, and content-driven business growth throughout Westchester County, Yonkers, the Bronx, and surrounding New York areas. This internship is designed for individuals who want REAL hands-on experience building a modern real estate brand through content creation, marketing strategy, and digital growth. ABOUT THE ROLE We are looking for a motivated Marketing & Content Creation Intern who wants to learn how content directly drives business growth, lead generation, and sales in the real estate industry. This is not a “coffee run” internship. You will actively help grow a real business by: • Editing short-form content, • Researching trends and topics, • Writing scripts for videos, • Assisting with content strategy, • Learning social media marketing systems, • Understanding how sales funnels work through content creation, • Helping organize and execute business growth objectives You will work closely with the company’s branding and content efforts while learning the systems behind real estate marketing and lead generation. RESPONSIBILITIES • Edit short-form videos for Instagram, TikTok, YouTube Shorts, and Facebook, • Research real estate trends, local market topics, and viral content ideas, • Write engaging video scripts and captions, • Assist with content planning and scheduling, • Help organize marketing campaigns and branding initiatives, • Learn how content converts into leads and business opportunities, • Support the growth of the company’s online presence, • Participate in brainstorming content and business strategy ideas WHAT YOU WILL LEARN • Real-world content marketing, • Short-form video strategy, • Personal branding and business branding, • Social media growth systems, • Real estate marketing, • Sales funnel development, • Lead generation through content, • Content strategy tied to business objectives, • How modern businesses use media to scale IDEAL CANDIDATE The perfect candidate is: Creative, self-motivated, and passionate about content creation and storytelling • Solid understanding of Google tools, including Google Docs, Google Sheets, and Google Forms, • Interested in marketing, media, business, entrepreneurship, or real estate, • Familiar with TikTok, Instagram Reels, and modern social media trends, • Comfortable learning editing and design platforms such as CapCut, Canva, Premiere Pro, or similar tools, • Organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple projects, • Willing to learn, take initiative, and adapt in a fast-paced environment, • Interested in digital marketing, branding, and business growth strategies QUALIFICATIONS Preferred but not required: • Basic video editing experience, • Basic social media knowledge, • Strong communication skills, • Ability to work independently, • Interest in real estate, branding, or business growth, • Students and recent graduates are encouraged to apply WHAT YOU GAIN FROM THIS INTERNSHIP This internship is focused on EXPERIENCE, SKILL DEVELOPMENT, and BUSINESS EDUCATION. By the end of the internship, you will understand: • How content drives sales, • How businesses create marketing systems, • How to build audience trust online, • How to create strategic content with business intent, • How modern real estate brands scale using social media You will leave with: • Real portfolio work, • Hands-on business experience, • Marketing and content strategy knowledge, • Practical skills applicable to multiple industries, • Mentorship and real business exposure ABOUT HUNGREDER INCORPORATED Founded: 2013 CEO: Jason Hungreder Headquarters: Yonkers, NY Industries: Real Estate, Property Management, Renovation & Construction Services Include: • Residential Real Estate, • Buyer & Seller Representation, • Property Management, • Home Renovations, • Kitchen & Bathroom Remodeling, • Construction & Remodeling Services TO APPLY Send: • Your resume, • Any editing/content samples (if available), • A short introduction about yourself and why you are interested

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  • Team Member (Fast Food)
    Team Member (Fast Food)
    26 days ago
    Full-time
    Melrose, The Bronx

    Join our dynamic team as a Fast Food Team Member and become the heartbeat of a lively, quick-service restaurant environment! In this role, you will deliver exceptional customer service while preparing and serving delicious food with speed and precision. Your energy and enthusiasm will help create a welcoming atmosphere where customers feel valued and satisfied. Whether taking orders, handling food, or maintaining cleanliness, you’ll play a vital part in ensuring every guest leaves happy and eager to return. This position offers an exciting opportunity to develop culinary skills, sharpen your sales abilities, and thrive in a fast-paced setting. Duties Greet customers warmly and take their orders accurately using POS systems such as Aloha POS or Micros POS. Prepare food items efficiently while adhering to food safety standards and sanitation guidelines. Upsell menu items to enhance customer experience and increase sales opportunities. Handle cash transactions, process payments, and give correct change with basic math skills. Maintain cleanliness of workstations, dining areas, and kitchen equipment through regular bussing and sanitation practices. Assist in food handling, packaging, and serving to ensure quick service delivery. Support team members during busy periods by managing multiple tasks including cashiering, food prep, and customer service. Experience Previous experience in food preparation or food service within quick service or fast-food restaurants is preferred but not required; we welcome motivated newcomers eager to learn! Familiarity with POS systems like Aloha POS or Micros POS enhances your ability to serve efficiently. Basic math skills for cash handling, retail math understanding, and accurate order processing are essential. Experience in the food industry, including restaurant experience or working in cafés or grocery stores, is advantageous. Strong time management skills to prioritize tasks during high-volume periods while maintaining quality standards. Knowledge of food safety protocols, sanitation practices, and proper food handling procedures ensures a safe environment for all. Customer service experience helps you connect with guests and create positive dining experiences that keep them coming back. This energetic role invites passionate individuals ready to make a difference in a fast-moving environment! If you thrive on providing excellent service, enjoy working as part of a lively team, and are committed to food safety and quality, we want to hear from you! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $17.00 per hour Benefits: Food provided Paid training Application Question(s): Are you applying for Full time? Part time? Are you available to work any time? Are you able to start work right away? Previous Employer Business Name: Position: Dates of Employment: Have you ever received food safety training or certification? Are you comfortable following strict food safety, cleanliness, and sanitation rules? Can you lift up to 40 lbs, stand for long periods, and work in a fast-paced environment? Describe your experience working with customers How do you handle working under pressure? Why do you want to work for Yo-Yo Chicken? Do you have any medical conditions or allergies that could affect working around food, heat, or cleaning chemicals? Are you willing to comply with: Uniform requirements, Hair restraints, No phone use during shifts (Yes / No) Please list one professional reference: Name: Relationship: Phone Number: I certify that all information provided is true and complete. I understand that false information may result in disqualification or termination. Work Location: In person

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