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  • Line Cook
    Line Cook
    7 hours ago
    $20 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Harlem Shake is looking for an experienced and dependable Line Cook to join our kitchen team at our Harlem location. Our line cooks work in a busy, fast-paced kitchen preparing burgers, fries, chicken, shakes, and other menu items according to Harlem Shake recipes and quality standards. This position requires speed, accuracy, teamwork, and strong attention to food safety and cleanliness. Responsibilities: • Prepare and cook menu items according to recipes, portion standards, and guest requests, • Work assigned stations, including grill, fry, assembly, prep, and other kitchen areas as needed, • Make sure every order is prepared accurately, safely, and within the expected ticket time, • Complete daily food preparation, including batching, portioning, labeling, and stocking, • Follow FIFO procedures and properly rotate all food products, • Check food quality, freshness, temperatures, labels, and expiration dates, • Follow NYC Department of Health food-storage and sanitation requirements, • Prevent cross-contamination and follow all allergen procedures, • Keep stations stocked, clean, sanitized, and organized throughout the shift, • Complete opening, shift-change, and closing checklists, • Clean kitchen equipment, work surfaces, floors, storage areas, and assigned stations, • Properly record food waste and communicate low-stock items to the manager, • Follow manager and shift-lead instructions, • Assist other team members during busy periods, • Cross-train and complete prep, dishwashing, cleaning, or other kitchen responsibilities when needed, • Follow all Harlem Shake recipes, policies, safety procedures, and workplace standards Qualifications: • Previous line-cook, grill-cook, or fast-casual restaurant experience is strongly preferred, • Comfortable working in a high-volume and fast-paced kitchen, • Able to follow recipes, instructions, and food-safety procedures, • Strong sense of urgency and attention to detail, • Dependable, punctual, productive, and able to work well with a team, • Able to communicate clearly with managers and coworkers, • Willing to learn different kitchen stations and accept coaching, • Must maintain a professional and respectful attitude, • Must be available for scheduled shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed Physical Requirements: • Able to stand and move throughout the entire shift, • Able to work around grills, fryers, heat, steam, and other kitchen equipment, • Able to bend, reach, lift, carry, and perform repetitive tasks, • Able to safely lift and carry up to 50 pounds, • Able to work safely in hot, busy, and sometimes confined kitchen areas Job Types: Full-time and part-time Pay: $15–$18 per hour plus tips Location: Harlem Shake, 100 W. 124th Street, New York, NY 10027 Benefits may include a flexible schedule, paid vacation, and 401(k) eligibility.

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  • Pasta Cook
    Pasta Cook
    1 day ago
    $19–$22 hourly
    Full-time
    Greenwich Village, Manhattan

    Position Summary Orbital Kitchens is seeking a reliable, detail-oriented Pasta Cook to prepare made-to-order pasta dishes and support menu items across our restaurant brands. This role requires strong station organization, consistent recipe execution, and the ability to manage multiple orders in a high-volume kitchen while maintaining food quality, accuracy, and speed. Responsibilities • Prepare, cook, sauce, finish, and package pasta dishes and other assigned menu items according to recipes, portion guidelines, ticket modifiers, and brand standards., • Cook pasta to the required doneness and maintain consistent sauce texture, seasoning, temperature, and presentation., • Manage multiple orders through the Kitchen Display System (KDS), coordinating timing with other stations to meet ticket-time expectations., • Check each order for accuracy, modifications, portion size, and packaging before handoff., • Set up and maintain station mise en place, including pasta, sauces, proteins, vegetables, and garnishes., • Follow prep lists, par levels, and opening and closing checklists to keep the station stocked and service-ready., • Follow food-safety, sanitation, and allergen-handling procedures, including proper temperature control and prevention of cross-contamination., • Label, date, rotate, and store ingredients using first-in, first-out (FIFO) standards., • Keep the station, equipment, utensils, and surrounding work areas clean and organized throughout the shift., • Communicate shortages, prep needs, quality concerns, ticket delays, and equipment issues promptly to kitchen leadership., • Minimize waste through accurate portioning, proper storage, and careful product handling., • Support other stations and restaurant brands as directed during high-volume periods. Qualifications • Previous experience as a pasta cook, line cook, prep cook, or high-volume hot-station cook is preferred., • Familiarity with pasta preparation, sauce finishing, and sauté techniques is preferred., • Ability to work quickly and accurately while managing multiple orders., • Working knowledge of recipe execution, portion control, food safety, sanitation, and allergen awareness., • Ability to read and follow KDS tickets, recipes, and build charts, prep lists, and leadership direction., • Reliable, punctual, organized, receptive to feedback, and committed to teamwork., • Ability to stand for extended periods and safely work around hot equipment, steam, and sharp tools.

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  • Assistant Manager
    Assistant Manager
    11 hours ago
    $24 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Harlem Shake is looking for an experienced, dependable, and hands-on Assistant Manager to support daily restaurant operations at our Harlem location. The Assistant Manager works closely with the Store Manager to lead the team, maintain strong operational standards, and provide an excellent guest experience. This is an active floor-management position that requires someone who can coach employees, solve problems, maintain accountability, and step into any area of the restaurant when needed. Responsibilities: • Lead FOH and BOH employees during assigned shifts, • Support the Store Manager with daily restaurant operations, • Assign employee stations, breaks, side work, and cleaning responsibilities, • Conduct preshift meetings and communicate daily priorities, • Make sure employees complete all assigned opening, closing, and operational checklists, • Coach employees and provide clear, respectful feedback, • Address attendance, performance, uniform, and policy concerns, • Document employee coaching and corrective-action issues when required, • Support employee training, cross-training, and development, • Maintain a positive, professional, and accountable workplace, • Provide excellent customer service and resolve guest concerns, • Monitor speed of service, order accuracy, food quality, and presentation, • Make sure FOH employees provide a warm welcome and goodbye to every guest, • Support the kitchen during high-volume periods when needed, • Monitor restaurant cleanliness throughout the shift, • Complete opening and closing procedures, • Handle cash, deposits, drawer counts, refunds, voids, discounts, and manager comps accurately, • Review register activity and investigate cash discrepancies, • Make sure waste, refunds, voids, and complimentary items are recorded correctly, • Monitor labor and make appropriate staffing adjustments based on business volume, • Assist with employee schedules and shift coverage, • Monitor inventory levels and communicate shortages, • Assist with receiving, organizing, and rotating deliveries, • Follow FIFO and proper food-storage procedures, • Enforce food-safety, allergen, sanitation, and NYC Department of Health requirements, • Complete required temperature, cleaning, safety, and operational logs, • Make sure equipment issues, incidents, injuries, and guest complaints are properly documented and reported, • Follow and enforce all Harlem Shake policies, recipes, service standards, and operational procedures, • Perform other management and restaurant duties as needed Qualifications: • Previous restaurant supervisory or assistant-management experience is required, • Fast-casual, quick-service, or full-service restaurant experience is preferred, • Valid NYC Food Protection Certificate is required, • Strong leadership, communication, organization, and problem-solving skills, • Comfortable coaching employees and holding the team accountable, • Able to remain calm and make decisions in a fast-paced environment, • Experience with POS systems, cash handling, deposits, scheduling, inventory, and labor management, • Strong understanding of food safety and sanitation requirements, • Dependable, punctual, detail-oriented, and professional, • Able to work independently while following direction from the Store Manager and senior leadership, • Must be available to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required Physical Requirements: • Able to stand and move throughout the entire shift, • Able to work in dining-room and kitchen environments, • Able to bend, reach, lift, carry, and perform repetitive tasks, • Able to safely lift and carry up to 50 pounds, • Able to work around grills, fryers, heat, steam, and other restaurant equipment Job Type: Full-time Pay: $20–$24 per hour Schedule: Eight-hour shifts with evening, weekend, and holiday availability as needed Location: Harlem Shake, 100 W. 124th Street, New York, NY 10027 Benefits may include a flexible schedule, paid vacation, and 401(k) eligibility.

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  • Barista / Cashier
    Barista / Cashier
    5 days ago
    $13–$15 hourly
    Part-time
    West Side, Jersey City

    Cashier / Barista – Stormy Cafe (Jersey City, NJ)Stormy Cafe is looking for a friendly, energetic, and dependable Cashier/Barista to join our growing team. We’re searching for someone with 2–3 years of experience in a busy coffee shop or café who thrives in a fast-paced environment and genuinely enjoys providing excellent customer service. Responsibilities • Greet every customer with a positive and welcoming attitude., • Take customer orders accurately using the POS system., • Prepare espresso-based drinks, specialty coffees, lattes, cappuccinos, iced coffees, matcha drinks, refreshers, teas, and smoothies., • Steam milk and create quality drinks with consistency., • Maintain knowledge of the menu and confidently recommend food and beverages., • Handle cash, credit card, and mobile transactions accurately., • Keep the front counter, coffee station, and dining area clean and organized., • Restock cups, syrups, pastries, and supplies throughout the shift., • Work efficiently during busy breakfast and lunch rushes., • Follow food safety, cleanliness, and health regulations., • Work as a team to deliver a great customer experience. Qualifications • 2–3 years of barista or café experience required., • Experience using commercial espresso machines., • Ability to make espresso drinks, matcha beverages, refreshers, and teas., • Excellent customer service and communication skills., • Able to multitask and stay organized in a high-volume environment., • Reliable, punctual, and able to work morning shifts, weekends, and holidays as needed., • Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and willingness to learn. What We’re Looking For • A fast learner who takes pride in making quality drinks., • Someone with a friendly personality who enjoys interacting with customers., • A team player who works well under pressure., • Someone who treats every customer like a regular. Schedule • Morning shifts available, • Full-time or Part-time, • Weekend availability required Join the Stormy Cafe team and help us create an unforgettable experience—one cup at a time. If you’re passionate about coffee, customer service, and working in a fast-paced café, we’d love to meet you!

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  • Barista
    Barista
    9 days ago
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    ☕ CAFE RADICI is opening soon on Madison Avenue! Opening planned for the first weeks of October, and we are building our opening team. CAFE RADICI is a new Italian contemporary café & bistrot in Manhattan, combining Italian hospitality, specialty coffee, fresh food and a modern all-day café experience. We are looking for BARISTAS who are professional, energetic, reliable and genuinely enjoy hospitality. We want people who understand that being a great barista is not only about making a beautiful cappuccino — it is about speed, consistency, cleanliness, attention to detail and creating a great experience for every guest. WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR • Previous barista experience in a busy café, restaurant or hospitality environment, • Strong espresso and milk-steaming skills, • Ability to work efficiently during high-volume service, • Friendly and confident customer interaction, • Excellent organization and cleanliness, • Reliability and punctuality, • Team-oriented attitude, • Ability to learn our recipes, standards and service style, • Comfortable working in a fast-paced opening environment, • NYC hospitality experience is a plus Knowledge of latte art and specialty coffee is highly appreciated. At CAFE RADICI, we are building a team based on professionalism, respect, communication and consistency. We want people who take their work seriously but also want to enjoy the environment and the team they work with. This is a new opening, so you will have the opportunity to join the team from the beginning, learn the concept during training and help us establish the standards and culture of the café. 📍 Location: Madison Avenue, Manhattan 📅 Opening: First weeks of October 2026 ☕ Position: Barista 🗓 Full-time and part-time candidates considered If coffee is your craft, hospitality comes naturally to you, and you are looking for a place where you can become an important part of a new team from day one, we’d love to meet you. Apply with your résumé and a short introduction about yourself and your barista experience.

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  • Chef
    Chef
    22 days ago
    Full-time
    Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn

    The Grotto Authentic Caribbean Cuisine LLC is seeking a talented, passionate, and dependable Chef to join our team. The Chef will be responsible for preparing authentic Caribbean cuisine while maintaining the highest standards of food quality, flavor, presentation, cleanliness, and food safety. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of Caribbean cooking traditions, enjoys working in a fast-paced kitchen environment, and takes pride in preparing flavorful, authentic meals that provide our guests with an exceptional dining experience. Key Responsibilities Prepare and cook authentic Caribbean dishes according to established recipes, standards, and portion sizes. Demonstrate knowledge of Caribbean flavors, spices, seasonings, cooking techniques, and traditional dishes. Prepare meats, seafood, poultry, vegetables, rice, sauces, sides, and other menu items. Ensure food is consistently fresh, flavorful, properly seasoned, and attractively presented. Follow recipes and maintain consistency in taste, quality, and portion control. Assist with menu development and contribute ideas for new Caribbean-inspired dishes and specials. Properly store, label, date, and rotate food products using appropriate food-storage procedures. Monitor food inventory and communicate ingredient and supply needs to management. Minimize food waste while maintaining appropriate preparation levels. Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary kitchen and food-preparation areas. Follow all applicable food safety, sanitation, and health regulations. Ensure proper temperatures are maintained for food preparation, cooking, holding, cooling, and storage. Operate and maintain kitchen equipment safely and properly. Assist with receiving and inspecting food deliveries for quality and freshness. Work efficiently during busy service periods while maintaining food quality and accuracy. Coordinate with kitchen staff and front-of-house team to ensure timely and accurate orders. Train or assist in training kitchen staff on recipes, preparation methods, sanitation, and company standards as needed. Communicate effectively with management and team members regarding kitchen operations and customer needs. Perform other kitchen-related duties as assigned. Qualifications Previous professional cooking or chef experience preferred. Experience preparing Caribbean cuisine strongly preferred. Knowledge of traditional Caribbean dishes and cooking methods. Ability to follow recipes while maintaining consistency and quality. Strong knife skills and knowledge of food preparation techniques. Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices. Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced kitchen. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. Ability to stand for extended periods and lift or move kitchen supplies as required. Reliable, punctual, professional, and team-oriented. Culinary education or certification is a plus but not required. Food-handler certification or other applicable food-safety certification is preferred. Core Competencies Authenticity: Passion for preparing genuine Caribbean cuisine and preserving traditional flavors. Quality: Commitment to excellent food, presentation, and consistency. Leadership: Ability to work collaboratively and provide direction to kitchen staff when needed. Organization: Ability to maintain an orderly kitchen and effectively manage preparation and service. Communication: Clear and respectful communication with management and team members. Reliability: Consistent attendance, punctuality, and professional conduct. Adaptability: Ability to respond effectively to changing customer demands and busy service periods. Working Conditions Fast-paced restaurant kitchen environment. Extended periods of standing, walking, bending, and reaching. Regular exposure to heat, steam, cooking equipment, and kitchen noise. May require evening, weekend, and holiday availability. Must follow all company health, safety, sanitation, and workplace policies.

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  • Barista / Cashier
    Barista / Cashier
    1 month ago
    $13–$15 hourly
    Part-time
    West Side, Jersey City

    Cashier / Barista – Stormy Cafe (Jersey City, NJ) Stormy Cafe is looking for a friendly, energetic, and dependable Cashier/Barista to join our growing team. We’re searching for someone with 2–3 years of experience in a busy coffee shop or café who thrives in a fast-paced environment and genuinely enjoys providing excellent customer service. Responsibilities • Greet every customer with a positive and welcoming attitude., • Take customer orders accurately using the POS system., • Prepare espresso-based drinks, specialty coffees, lattes, cappuccinos, iced coffees, matcha drinks, refreshers, teas, and smoothies., • Steam milk and create quality drinks with consistency., • Maintain knowledge of the menu and confidently recommend food and beverages., • Handle cash, credit card, and mobile transactions accurately., • Keep the front counter, coffee station, and dining area clean and organized., • Restock cups, syrups, pastries, and supplies throughout the shift., • Work efficiently during busy breakfast and lunch rushes., • Follow food safety, cleanliness, and health regulations., • Work as a team to deliver a great customer experience. Qualifications • 2–3 years of barista or café experience required., • Experience using commercial espresso machines., • Ability to make espresso drinks, matcha beverages, refreshers, and teas., • Excellent customer service and communication skills., • Able to multitask and stay organized in a high-volume environment., • Reliable, punctual, and able to work morning shifts, weekends, and holidays as needed., • Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and willingness to learn. What We’re Looking For • A fast learner who takes pride in making quality drinks., • Someone with a friendly personality who enjoys interacting with customers., • A team player who works well under pressure., • Someone who treats every customer like a regular. Schedule • Morning shifts available, • Full-time or Part-time, • Weekend availability required Join the Stormy Cafe team and help us create an unforgettable experience—one cup at a time. If you’re passionate about coffee, customer service, and working in a fast-paced café, we’d love to meet you!

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