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Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Server to join our team in delivering exceptional dining experiences to our guests. The ideal candidate will possess a passion for guest services and a commitment to providing top-notch customer service in a fine dining environment. As a Server, you will be responsible for taking orders, serving food and beverages, and ensuring that guests have a memorable experience. Duties Greet and welcome guests with a friendly demeanor, ensuring they feel valued and attended to. Take accurate food and beverage orders using basic math skills for calculations. Serve food and drinks promptly while maintaining high standards of presentation. Assist guests with menu selections, providing recommendations based on their preferences. Ensure guest satisfaction by checking in regularly and addressing any concerns or requests. Process payments accurately using a cash register and handle cash transactions responsibly. Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely service and quality of food items. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the dining area, including resetting tables for the next guests. Uphold all health and safety regulations within the dining environment. Qualifications Previous experience in food service or fine dining is preferred but not required. Strong customer service skills with an emphasis on guest relations and satisfaction. Basic math skills for handling transactions and managing orders effectively. Excellent time management abilities to handle multiple tables efficiently during busy periods. Ability to work well under pressure while maintaining a positive attitude. Strong communication skills to interact effectively with guests and team members. A willingness to help others, demonstrating teamwork in all aspects of the role. Join our team as a Server where you can showcase your skills in guest services while contributing to an enjoyable dining atmosphere! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $16.50 - $50.00 per hour Expected hours: 10 – 35 per week Benefits: Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid training Shift: 8 hour shift Day shift Evening shift Night shift Work Location: In person

Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Server to join our team in a fine dining environment. The ideal candidate will possess excellent customer service skills, a passion for food and beverage, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced setting. As a Server, you will be responsible for providing an exceptional dining experience for our guests while ensuring that all food safety and sanitation standards are met. Duties Greet and welcome guests in a friendly and professional manner. Take orders accurately and efficiently using Aloha POS or OpenTable systems. Provide detailed menu information, including specials, to enhance the guest experience through effective upselling techniques. Ensure timely delivery of food and beverages to tables while maintaining proper presentation standards. Sanitate tables and dining areas between guests to uphold cleanliness and hygiene standards. Assist with food preparation and bussing as needed to support kitchen staff and maintain workflow. Handle guest inquiries, complaints, and requests promptly and professionally. Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth service operations during busy periods. Skills Strong upselling abilities to enhance guest satisfaction and increase sales. Knowledge of food handling practices to ensure safety and compliance with health regulations. Familiarity with Aloha POS or OpenTable systems is preferred but not required; training will be provided. Basic math skills for accurate order processing and handling payments. Experience in fine dining settings is a plus but not mandatory; we welcome passionate individuals willing to learn. Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment while managing multiple tasks simultaneously. Join us in delivering an unforgettable dining experience where every detail matters! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: From $16.00 per hour Shift: 10 hour shift 8 hour shift Work Location: In person

Job Details: East Village restaurant, Aquarelle, seeks professional, hard-working and capable Servers to join the team. Ideal candidates: -have great passion for hospitality -are strong in communication, organizational and problem solving skills -possess a positive and collaborative attitude -are reliable team players -are always ready for a challenge and to constantly learn and improve -have experience with a high level of restaurant service -have a passion for good food executed at a high level, as well as wine In this position, under the direction of the Owner/General Manager and the Assistant General Manager, you will be responsible for supporting and assisting the managers and partners as a sort of representative or ambassador at each table. You will adhere to the standard operating procedures for service and aid in keeping the restaurant running efficiently and cleanly. We are looking for generous, food and wine-loving individuals who can hold themselves to high standards of service as well as empathy and selflessness. If this is you, we can't wait to meet you! Compensation Details Compensation: Hourly ($11.00) plus tips Estimated Weekly Tips: $1,500 Benefits & Perks: Dining Discounts Required Skills Adaptability Attention to Detail Time Management Empathy Strong Work Ethic Interpersonal Skills Teamwork Positive Attitude Communication Team Player Professionalism Food and Wine Knowledge Hospitality Driven

We’re seeking experienced Event Servers to join our team on a per-event basis. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, professional setting and is confident in food service, basic drink handling, and cleanup responsibilities. This is not a restaurant shift role — it is strictly for private events and functions. Responsibilities: - Serve plated meals, passed appetizers, or buffet-style dishes depending on the event - Pour and serve wine or non-alcoholic beverages as needed - Maintain clean tables and assist with overall event flow - Support set-up and breakdown of food service areas - Follow all food handling and service protocols Requirements: - Minimum 2 years of serving experience at events, banquets, or restaurants - Professional demeanor and a strong sense of hospitality - Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. and stand for extended periods - Availability for nights and weekends - Punctual, team-oriented, and attentive to detail

Location: Greenwich Village Hours: 5–6 hours/day • Part-Time • Flexible shifts Pay: $15 per hour We're looking for Part-Time Servers who’s not only good with customers but also comfortable helping out in the kitchen. Responsibilities: - Greet and serve customers with a friendly attitude - Assist in preparing food and drinks (training provided) - Maintain cleanliness of dining and kitchen areas Ideal Candidate: - Must have café or restaurant experience (front-of-house and/or kitchen) - Willing to learn and help in both service and food prep - Punctual, dependable, and positive in attitude - Speaks Cantonese or Mandarin a plus (but not required) Perks: - Free staff meal - Flexible part-time hours - Growth opportunities as we expand

We’re looking for an enthusiastic and dependable Cashier to join our team at Brooklyn Chckn & Lbstr. As the face of our fast-casual restaurant, you will provide top-notch customer service, handle transactions efficiently, and help create a welcoming dining experience for our guests. If you’re friendly, reliable, and enjoy a fast-paced work environment, we’d love to hear from you! Key Responsibilities: • Greet and Interact with Guests: Welcome customers with a friendly attitude, answer questions about the menu, and provide guidance on ordering options. • Accurate Cash Handling: Process orders and payments (cash, credit, and digital payments) accurately and efficiently, ensuring every transaction is recorded correctly. • Order Management: Communicate orders clearly to kitchen staff and manage orders to ensure accuracy and timeliness. • Customer Service: Resolve guest inquiries or issues with a positive attitude and escalate to management when needed. • Maintain Cleanliness: Keep the front counter, beverage stations, and dining areas clean, organized, and stocked. • Follow Health & Safety Standards: Comply with all food safety, sanitation, and hygiene requirements. • Assist with Additional Tasks: Support other team members during busy periods with tasks such as food prep, stocking supplies, or clearing tables as needed. Qualifications: • Previous Experience: Experience in a customer-facing role, preferably in food service, is a plus but not required. • Strong Communication Skills: Ability to interact positively with guests and team members. • Math & Cash Handling Skills: Basic math skills for handling money and processing payments accurately. • Dependability: Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic. • Ability to Work in a Fast-Paced Environment: Comfort with working on your feet and multitasking during peak hours. • Team Player: Willingness to help others and contribute to a positive team environment. Why Join Us? • Competitive Pay • Flexible Scheduling Options • Employee Discounts on Meals • Opportunities for Growth and Advancement • Supportive and Fun Work Environment

*Company Overview:** dynamic and vibrant restaurant known for our exceptional service and high-quality food offerings. With a commitment to creating memorable dining experiences, we take pride in our team of dedicated professionals who make it all possible. Join us as we strive to exceed our guests' expectations in a fast-paced, energetic environment. Position Overview: As a Food Runner/Drink Runner, you will play a crucial role in the flow of service, ensuring that our guests receive their food and drinks in a timely and professional manner. You will assist the front-of-house team in delivering an exceptional dining experience, maintaining high standards of service and guest satisfaction. Key Responsibilities: - Promptly deliver food and beverages to tables, ensuring accuracy and attention to detail. - Assist servers in maintaining cleanliness and organization of the dining area. - Communicate effectively with kitchen staff to ensure timely service and order accuracy. - Monitor table guests, responding to requests and ensuring satisfaction throughout the dining experience. - Assist with the setup and breakdown of service areas before and after shifts. - Maintain a positive and professional demeanor at all times to promote a welcoming environment. - Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. Qualifications: - Previous experience in a food service role is preferred but not required. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and multitask effectively. - Strong attention to detail and a commitment to providing high-quality service. - Ability to stand and walk for extended periods, as well as lift up to [insert weight]. - Flexible availability, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Additional Information: - Competitive hourly wage plus tips. - Opportunities for advancement within the company. - Employee discounts on food and beverages. - Ongoing training and development provided. How to Apply: Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume and a brief cover letter detailing their experience and interest in the role. We look forward to hearing from you!

A restaurant hostess responsible for creating a welcoming atmosphere, managing seating arrangements, and ensuring a smooth dining experience. This role requires strong customer service skills, multitasking abilities. 1. Greeting & Seating Guests : 2. - Warmly welcome guests upon arrival and escort them to their tables . 3. - Manage waitlists during peak hours and provide accurate wait-time estimates . 4. Reservation Management : 5. - Take and confirm reservations via phone or online systems . 6. - Maintain an organized seating chart to balance server workloads . 7. Customer Service & Problem Resolution : 8. - Address guest inquiries, complaints, or special requests professionally . 9. - Assist with menu recommendations and provide information about daily specials . 10. Coordination with Staff : 11. - Communicate with servers, bussers, and kitchen staff to ensure efficient service . 12. - Assist in clearing tables or handling to-go orders if needed . 13. Maintaining Cleanliness & Organization : 14. - Keep the reception area, menus, and waiting zones tidy . 15. - Perform opening/closing duties (e.g., setting up host stands, updating reservation s - Experience : Prior hostess or customer service experience preferred but not mandatory . - Communication : Friendly demeanor with strong verbal and interpersonal skills . - Multitasking : Ability to manage high-traffic periods while remaining calm . - Physical Stamina : Stand/walk for extended periods and lift trays if required . - Flexibility : Availability for evenings, weekends.

Line Cook prepares food using recipes and menu items created by the Head Chef and helps keep the kitchen running smoothly. The restaurant is vegan so all foods and preparation utilizes vegan foods and oils. Key duties and responsibilities include: - Assisting with stocking and setting up the kitchen stations - Preparing food including cleaning and cutting the ingredients and cooking main dishes, desserts, appetizers and snacks - Plating prepared foods based on senior chef’s guidance - Working with servers to ensure that orders are completed according to request and on time - Washing and cleaning the kitchen and cooking utensils and storing the equipment at the end of shifts - Ensuring that the kitchen operation procedures and hygiene meet food safety standards and regulations Requirements: - Excellent communication and organizational skills. - Aptitude for multi-tasking. - Must be able to work cooperatively and efficiently in a team. - Ability to stand or walk for at least 8-hour shifts and lift at least 50 pounds. Job Types: Full-time Benefits: - Employee Meal - Employee Discount

Vector Marketing is currently interviewing for part-time sales reps. Request an interview today and start work within the week. What does the part-time position involve?Basic responsibilities involve working with customers, explaining our American made Cutco products, and placing any orders. Our Cutco products are used in the home focusing on the kitchen and some gardening tools as well. There is a great starting base pay (paid weekly) that isn't based on sales or results, but incentives are possible based on performance. Previous experience isn't needed. We provide all the training needed for success. Reps are paid $25.00 base-appt (not based on sales or results) or a commission structure set up based on performance. There is an opportunity to make more, but there is still a fallback for the sales rep to make an income even if they have an off week. We've been training people to do well for over 40 years. Even if someone doesn't decide to stay with us long term, the sales, networking, & communication skills they build are needed for any field. Reps who work here long term (even if they only work part time) can move along several different career paths including management and career sales professional. We help our reps create a schedule that works best for them. Some work as much as possible, some work part time, while others choose to earn extra income around other commitments such as classes, other jobs, or family obligations. Talk to the manager about our summer work program. Sales reps work from home and locally after training. Most meetings and training are held in the office What are the requirements? Enjoy working with people All ages eighteen plus or seventeen and 2025 high school graduate Conditions apply Willing to learn and apply new skills. Who would do well in the position?People who have done well with us in the past have had experience in all kinds of fields (some none at all!) - retail, fast food, cashier, administrative assistant, receptionist, office work, server, landscaping, and in just about any field you can imagine. We welcome all applicants who have a positive attitude and enjoy working with people. If you think you would be a great fit for our sales team fill out the contact information and a receptionist will follow up with you about setting up a virtual interview with a manager. We encourage applicants of all ages and experience, as we do not discriminate on the basis of an applicant's age.

Position Overview: We are seeking a friendly and enthusiastic bi-lingual Spanish and English Server/Cashier to join our team! As a Server/Cashier, you will be the face of our shop, responsible for serving our delicious products to customers while ensuring they have a delightful experience. Key Responsibilities: Greet customers with a friendly and positive attitude. Serve Italian ices and ice cream in cones, cups, as milkshakes or sundaes, according to customer preferences. Maintain a clean and organized work area. Handle cash, credit card transactions, and operate the point-of-sale (POS) system accurately. Restock Italian ice and ice cream flavors, toppings, cones, cups, napkins, and other supplies as needed. Follow health and safety guidelines to ensure all products are handled safely and hygienically. Provide information to customers about flavors, specials, and any dietary considerations. Assist with opening and closing duties, including cleaning and preparing for the next shift. Participate in team meetings and training sessions as required. Qualifications: Previous sales and/or customer service experience. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously. Strong communication skills and an ability to interact positively with customers of all ages. Basic math skills for handling payment transactions. Ability to stand for extended periods and lift 25 + pounds. Must be available to work evenings, weekends, and holidays, as needed. Perks: Competitive hourly wage, plus tips! Flexible schedule. Fun and friendly work environment. Hours: Availability between 11 am and 10 pm, Monday - Sunday

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

We’re looking for a dynamic and experienced Floor Manager to oversee nightly operations at our busy bar in Williamsburg. The ideal candidate is a strong leader with a passion for hospitality, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to keep things running smoothly under pressure. Responsibilities: Supervise front-of-house staff including servers, hosts, and bottle girls Ensure excellent customer service and resolve any guest issues on the spot Manage table assignments, flow, and staff coverage Oversee cleanliness, presentation, and compliance with health and safety standards Assist with scheduling, training, and opening/closing duties Coordinate with bartenders, kitchen staff, and security for smooth operations Requirements: 2+ years of experience in a bar, lounge, or nightclub management role Excellent communication and leadership skills Strong organizational and multitasking abilities Professional appearance and demeanor Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed Familiarity with Williamsburg nightlife is a plus 🕗 Schedule: Primarily evening and late-night shifts 📍 Location: Williamsburg, Brooklyn