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  • General Manager – Full-Service Restaurant Operations
    General Manager – Full-Service Restaurant Operations
    10 days ago
    Full-time
    Gowanus, Brooklyn

    General Manager – Full-Service Restaurant Operations Brooklyn, NY | Full-Time | 50 Hours/Week | Bilingual (Spanish/English) Required Table 87 is seeking a sharp, experienced General Manager to oversee operations at our two full-service coal-fired pizza and Italian restaurants in Brooklyn. This is not just a management role, it’s a leadership position within a growing, family-owned business. We’re a high-volume operation with multiple revenue streams, and ownership is actively involved in the day-to-day. We move quickly, expect accountability, and don’t operate with layers of corporate structure. We’re looking for someone who can step into that environment, earn trust, and take real ownership of operations. This role is for someone who is hands-on, detail-oriented, and willing to put in the work to understand how we operate and help build structure where it’s needed. The ideal candidate is bilingual (Spanish/English), experienced, highly organized, and comfortable managing both people and systems at a high level. Key Responsibilities • Operations Management, • Lead all day-to-day operations across two full-service Table 87 locations, • Implement and maintain systems that improve efficiency, consistency, and guest experience, • Manage labor budgets, scheduling, and clock-ins with discipline and accuracy, • Oversee service flow, order timing, and execution across all stations, • Ensure flawless execution of all online ordering platforms (UberEats, DoorDash, Slice, Grubhub,etc.), • Oversee and optimize POS systems, printer functionality, and order routing Restaurant365 Leadership • Utilize Restaurant365 for daily operations, not just reporting, • Manage inventory control, ordering, and vendor relationships, • Track labor cost, cost of goods, and overall performance, • Review daily and weekly reporting and make real-time operational adjustments, • Use R365 insights to improve profitability and efficiency, • Employee Onboarding & Training, • Lead onboarding for all new hires across front-of-house and back-of-house, • Build and maintain structured training systems, • Train staff consistently to improve service, efficiency, and sales performance, • Ensure all team members fully understand their roles and expectations, • Continuously develop staff and identify areas for improvement People & Service Leadership • Hire, train, and retain team members across FOH and BOH, • Run weekly team meetings with servers, bussers, bartenders, and kitchen staff, • Be on the floor daily, interacting with guests, resolving issues, and leading by example, • Hold team members accountable to company standards at all times, • Create a professional, respectful, and performance-driven work environment, • Handle customer issues directly and ensure a high level of hospitality Front & Back of House Oversight • Oversee front counter operations and full dining room service, • Maintain strong coordination between FOH and BOH at all times, • Ensure speed, accuracy, and consistency across all stations, • Step into any position when needed and lead from the floor Online Ordering & Technology • Oversee all third-party and direct ordering platforms, • Understand how Grubhub, Uber Eats, DoorDash, Slice, and similar platforms operate, • Manage order timing, prep times, and driver coordination, • Ensure all systems are functioning properly, including POS, printers, and integrations, • Be highly comfortable with technology, including Google Workspace and daily digital operations Sales & Performance Improvement • Train staff to upsell and improve average ticket size, • Identify opportunities to increase sales through better execution and service, • Continuously improve operations to drive profitability, • Take ownership of improving overall business performance Events & Catering • Own execution of all in-house events and private dining experiences, • Work closely with the Catering & Events Team Lead on off-site - catering and large-scale events, • Ensure clear communication and strong execution across all teams, • Track event performance and assist in growing the catering program Inventory & Compliance • Oversee all product ordering, inventory controls, and vendor relationships, • Ensure no outages through proactive monitoring and reordering, • Maintain tight inventory systems and organization, • Enforce FIFO systems and track waste to maximize margins Requirements Minimum 5+ years General Manager experience in full-service restaurants REQUIRED: Deep working knowledge of Restaurant365 (inventory, labor, reporting) Fluent in Spanish and English Strong leadership and training experience with the ability to develop teams Deep understanding of online ordering platforms (Grubhub, Uber Eats, DoorDash, Slice) Strong operational knowledge of both FOH and BOH High level of comfort with technology, including Google Workspace, POS systems, and reporting tools Strong experience running team meetings and managing staff performance Excellent customer service instincts and ability to resolve issues professionally Highly organized, detail-oriented, and consistent Must be available for 50 hours/week, including nights and weekends Hands-on leadership style, present, reliable, and able to lead by example Strong understanding of BOH operations and inventory procedures Familiarity with Brooklyn restaurant operations and DOH standards is a plus Compensation & Schedule Full-time salaried position (starting at 50 hours/week) 2 scheduled days off per week Competitive salary (commensurate with experience) Performance-based bonus potential Opportunities for growth within a growing, respected brand About Table 87 Established in 2012, Table 87 is a Brooklyn-based coal-fired pizza and Italian restaurant group known for quality, consistency, and community. As the first pizzeria in Brooklyn to serve coal-fired pizza by the slice, we’ve built a reputation for great food, strong operations, and neighborhood roots, while expanding into frozen retail, food service, and catering.

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  • Host / Hostess
    Host / Hostess
    1 month ago
    $18 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Location: Greenwich Village, NYC Job Type: Part-time / Full-time About Us: Wicked Willy’s is an exciting, pirate-themed bar and restaurant in the heart of Greenwich Village, blending great food, drinks, and live entertainment with a lively and immersive atmosphere. From karaoke nights to themed parties, every night is an adventure at Wicked Willy’s! We’re looking for an energetic Host to be the face of our crew and welcome guests aboard. Position Overview: As a Host, you will be responsible for creating a fun and engaging first impression for every guest. You’ll set the tone for a swashbuckling experience while managing reservations, coordinating with servers, and maintaining smooth seating flow during busy hours. Pirate-themed attire and a love for hospitality are essential for this role! Key Responsibilities: • Greet guests with enthusiasm and pirate charm, ensuring they feel welcome from the moment they walk in., • Coordinate seating with servers and ensure tables are efficiently managed., • Answer phones to assist with reservations, inquiries, and take-out orders., • Promote and inform guests about upcoming events, themed nights, and specials., • Help maintain the cleanliness and organization of the host station and entryway., • Occasionally assist with special events or themed activities, staying in character as part of the pirate crew! Qualifications: -Experience not required • Excellent communication and customer service skills., • A friendly and outgoing personality with a flair for engaging guests., • Ability to multitask and stay organized during busy shifts., • Team-oriented attitude with a passion for creating memorable guest experiences.

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  • Server/Bartender
    Server/Bartender
    2 months ago
    $10–$50 hourly
    Full-time
    Newport, Jersey City

    Welcome to Blue Anchor, where waterfront views meet elevated casual seafood cuisine for a fun dining experience like no other. Located in the vibrant neighborhood of Newport, Jersey City, our restaurant offers a picturesque backdrop of the iconic New York City skyline, providing the perfect setting for memorable moments. At Blue Anchor, we’re more than just a restaurant. It’s a place where friends gather, laughter flows, and unforgettable memories are made. Our menu features fresh, locally-sourced seafood, complemented by a carefully curated selection of wines and craft cocktails. We are passionate about providing exceptional service and creating an inviting atmosphere for our guests. Job Summary: Blue Anchor is seeking a versatile Server/Bartender with 2-3 years of experience in a high-volume, full-service restaurant. This hybrid role requires someone who can seamlessly transition between bartending and serving, depending on business needs. If you’re skilled at crafting cocktails, delivering exceptional service, and thrive in a dynamic environment, we’d love to meet you! Responsibilities: Greet guests warmly and provide a welcoming experience. Take orders, serve food and drinks, and ensure guest satisfaction. Prepare and serve cocktails, beer, and wine with accuracy and efficiency. Maintain knowledge of menu items, ingredients, and beverage pairings to make informed recommendations. Monitor bar inventory, restock supplies, and uphold cleanliness and safety standards. Assist with table service when needed, including refilling drinks, clearing plates, and attending to guest requests. Handle cash and credit transactions using our POS system (Toast). Ensure compliance with health, safety, and liquor laws. Work collaboratively with the kitchen and front-of-house team for seamless service. Uphold Blue Anchor’s high standards of hospitality and customer service at all times. Requirements: 2-3 years of experience as a bartender and/or server in a high-volume restaurant. Strong knowledge of classic and contemporary cocktails, beer, and wine. Excellent customer service and communication skills. Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Professional appearance, positive attitude, and strong work ethic. Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays. Familiarity with POS systems like Toast is a plus. Knowledge of seafood and cocktail pairings is a bonus. Why Join Us? Be part of a dynamic and friendly team in a fun and vibrant environment. Enjoy employee discounts on our delicious seafood and beverages. Opportunities for growth and advancement within the restaurant. Work in a prime location with beautiful waterfront views. If you’re a dedicated and experienced Server/Bartender with a passion for hospitality, we’d love to hear from you! Job Type: Part-time Pay: From $5.30 per hour Benefits: Employee discount Shift: Day shift Night shift Work Location: In person

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  • Dishwasher/Team Member
    Dishwasher/Team Member
    2 months ago
    $17–$18 hourly
    Part-time
    Williamsburg, Brooklyn

    Team Members At CAVA, we make it deliciously simple to eat well and feel good every day. We are guided by a Mediterranean heritage that’s been perfecting how to eat and live for four thousand years. We prioritize authenticity, curiosity and the pursuit of excellence in everything we do. We are working towards something big, together. We foster a culture built on five core values: Generosity First, Always: We lead with kindness. Our best work happens when we act in service of others. Constant Curiosity: We are eager to learn, grow, and explore beyond the obvious. Act with Agility: We welcome change; it’s the only constant. We embrace, adjust, adapt. Passion for Positivity: We greet each day with warmth and possibility. Collective Ambition: We have high aspirations that are achieved when we work together with a shared purpose. The Role: As a CAVA Team member you are our guests' first experience! You have the opportunity to bring positivity, charm and an exceptional experience to each customer every time they walk through our doors. From greeting guests with genuine passion, to teaching customers about our vibrant food menu options and customizing their meals to their personal preferences, our team members do it all. What You’ll Do Enthusiastically educate guests about our menu and assemble orders as requested Keep the serving line, dining room, and restrooms clean and organized Follow recipes and procedures to maintain food quality and consistency Adhere to safety and sanitation procedures Restock stations and keep them clean and organized Ensure the overall cleanliness of the restaurant Deliver a delicious, unique, and memorable experience to each of our guests Put deliveries away, plus any additional duties assigned Ability to cross train across the restaurant to ensure rapid growth May stand for long periods of time and lift up to 50 pounds Assist with any additional duties assigned Physical Requirements: Must be able to bend and reach overhead often Must possess dexterity to handle tongs, pots/pans, and other equipment Must be comfortable working in temperatures ranging from hot to cold Must be comfortable working near open flames May be required to work in tight spaces Must maintain near constant communication with multiple people Close vision, distance vision, and peripheral vision is required Must be able to sit, squat and kneel occasionally Must be able to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner May be required to occasionally work in outdoor weather conditions Benefits at CAVA? We’ve got you covered. Here are just some of the benefits available to CAVA team members: Competitive pay Health, Dental, Vision, Telemedicine, Pet Insurance plus more!* 401k enrollment with CAVA contribution* Paid sick leave, parental leave, and community service leave* FREE CAVA Meal for every shift worked The opportunity to be on the ground floor of a rapidly growing brand *indicates eligible qualifying positions As an equal opportunity employer, CAVA considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, age, height, weight, marital status, sexual orientation, familial status, genetic information or any other characteristic or protected classes as defined by federal, state, or local law. Team Member | Culinary Leader | Kitchen Leader | Shift Leader | Cook | Prep Cook | Grill Cook | Prep Crew | Hourly Manager | Shift Manager | Customer Service | Restaurant | Part Time | Full Time | Crew Member | Host | Cashier | Line Cook | Server

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