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Are you passionate about building meaningful connections and driving positive change? Join Collective Fare Enterprises as an Account Manager Intern and become part of a dynamic team dedicated to servicing businesses and others with spectacular food, customer service and class. This role offers an exceptional opportunity to gain hands-on experience in client relationship management and sales while working alongside industry professionals committed to making a real impact. You'll develop valuable skills in communication, strategy, and collaboration, all within an organization that values creativity and community. If you're eager to grow your career while contributing to a mission-driven enterprise, this internship is your gateway to both personal and professional fulfillment. Position Details: Title: Account Manager Intern Location: Hybrid and/or remote Type: Unpaid Internship Hours: Part-time or Full-time, flexible schedule Responsibilities: - Maintain relationships with current clients to retain revenue. - Perform client outreach to earn new revenue streams for Collective Fare Enterprises. - Conduct market research and analyze data to support client strategies and organizational initiatives. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams (marketing, operations, etc.) to address client needs. - Assist with general operational tasks within the organization as needed. Qualifications: - Current student or recent graduate in business, communications, and/or hospitality. - Strong interpersonal and communication skills. - Ability to analyze data and prepare reports. - Ability to handle and organize invoices correctly. - Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and familiarity with CRM software is a plus. - Passion for sales, hospitality, and food. - 1-2 years in a client-facing or sales role. Benefits: - Practical, resume-building experience in account management and client relations. - Development of essential skills in communication, negotiation, and data analysis. - The opportunity to work alongside a passionate, mission-driven team dedicated to promoting sustainability and food equity.

Sous Chef at Divya’s Kitchen At Divya’s Kitchen, located in the East Village, we are dedicated to crafting a plant-based menu that emphasizes optimal flavor and digestion, inspired by Ayurvedic principles. Our commitment to using the freshest, sustainably sourced ingredients reflects our respect for the planet and our community. We strive to create a dining experience that nurtures both the body and the spirit, while honoring the art of culinary creativity. Position Summary We are seeking a passionate Sous Chef to join our kitchen team. Working closely with the Chef de Cuisine, the Sous Chef will play a crucial role in maintaining high standards of quality assurance throughout all kitchen operations. This position focuses on ensuring the flawless execution of our innovative menu, monitoring pars, and upholding the culinary integrity of our dishes. Job Responsibilities - Supervise kitchen staff and conduct line checks to proactively address any issues that arise, maintaining a smooth and efficient kitchen environment. - Foster positive employee relations in alignment with our values, adhering to best practices and compliance with NYC regulations. - Plan and direct food preparation processes while actively participating in cooking alongside the team. - Fill in as necessary for all back-of-house positions, including working the line, garde manger, baking, and prep, to meet business demands. - Ensure adherence to kitchen safety, health compliance, and sanitation standards. - Monitor quality assurance and manage par levels to ensure that all ingredients and dishes meet our high standards for freshness and flavor. - Communicate effectively to support the team in executing recipes and achieving high standards using the best ingredients. - Lead by example, demonstrating strong leadership qualities, maintaining composure under pressure, and treating all team members with respect. Knowledge, Experience, and Skills - Culinary degree or certification is highly desirable. - A minimum of two (2) years of experience in a restaurant setting, preferably in upscale-casual dining and/or high-volume environments. - A deep passion for local, organic, and sustainably sourced ingredients, especially within the context of plant-based cooking. - Proficient knife skills and a strong understanding of diverse cooking methods, ingredients, and equipment. - Experience working multiple stations within the kitchen.