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  • Host / Hostess
    Host / Hostess
    1 day ago
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Position Summary As a Host at NORTE, you are the first and final point of contact for our guests and play an essential role in creating the energy, hospitality, and professionalism of the restaurant. Hosts are expected to provide warm, confident, polished, and engaging hospitality to every guest entering and leaving the venue. You are responsible for managing the arrival and departure experience, reservations, guest profiles, coat check, telephone communications, and other guest-facing areas while maintaining the standards expected of an upscale dining and nightlife environment. This position requires exceptional communication skills, strong attention to detail, professional presentation, discretion, organization, and the ability to remain composed and hospitable in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. Essential Responsibilities You are responsible for the following duties, including but not limited to: Guest Reception & Hospitality • Warmly acknowledge, welcome, and engage every guest entering the restaurant., • Provide a gracious and professional farewell to guests departing the venue., • Maintain awareness of the entrance, lobby, waiting areas, and overall guest flow at all times., • Follow the 15-10-5 hospitality rule consistently:, • At approximately 15 feet, acknowledge the guest and establish awareness., • At approximately 10 feet, make eye contact, smile, and prepare to engage., • At approximately 5 feet, provide a verbal greeting, welcome, or appropriate hospitality interaction., • Anticipate guest needs and proactively offer assistance rather than waiting to be approached., • Maintain a calm, confident, and welcoming demeanor during high-volume periods, delays, special events, and challenging guest interactions., • Develop familiarity with regular guests, VIPs, special occasions, and returning clientele while maintaining appropriate discretion and confidentiality. Reservations & Guest Profiles • Accurately manage reservations, waitlists, seating information, and guest notes through the restaurant's reservation platform., • Create and maintain detailed guest profiles to support personalized service and future visits., • Record relevant guest preferences, seating requests, allergies, special occasions, VIP information, and service notes accurately and professionally., • Ensure guest information is kept current and useful for management and service teams., • Review upcoming reservations and guest notes before service to identify VIPs, special occasions, large parties, and other service considerations., • Communicate reservation changes, cancellations, late arrivals, special requests, and other important information to management., • Previous Resy experience is strongly preferred. Telephone & Guest Communications • Answer restaurant telephone calls promptly, professionally, and with appropriate hospitality., • Assist guests with reservations, directions, hours of operation, general restaurant information, and other appropriate inquiries., • Accurately document messages and ensure important communications are delivered promptly to the appropriate manager or department., • Maintain professional tone, language, and etiquette during all telephone and guest communications. Coat Check & Guest Areas • Operate and maintain the restaurant's coat check with accuracy, organization, security, and professionalism., • Properly tag, store, retrieve, and return guest belongings., • Maintain organization and cleanliness of the coat check area throughout service., • Monitor guest-facing restroom areas and communicate cleanliness, maintenance, supply, or service issues immediately to the appropriate team member or manager., • Maintain awareness of entrance and guest waiting areas and ensure they remain clean, organized, and presentation-ready. Delivery & Third-Party Order Support • Assist with restaurant delivery and third-party delivery systems as assigned., • Professionally greet and communicate with delivery drivers and couriers., • Confirm orders and deliveries with drivers before items leave the restaurant when required., • Help ensure orders are released to the correct driver and that appropriate confirmation procedures are followed., • Communicate delays, missing orders, incorrect pickups, or other delivery issues promptly to management or the appropriate team. Professional Presentation & Venue Standards • Maintain a polished, sophisticated, and fashion-forward professional appearance appropriate for an upscale restaurant and nightlife environment., • Adhere to all established uniform, grooming, hygiene, and presentation standards., • Maintain professional body language and posture while stationed at the entrance, host desk, coat check, or throughout guest-facing areas., • Avoid personal phone use, eating, leaning, congregating, or other behavior inconsistent with the professional presentation of the venue while in guest view., • Understand that the Host team contributes directly to the atmosphere and visual presentation of the restaurant while maintaining professionalism at all times. Communication & Teamwork • Maintain constant communication with management, servers, bussers, runners, bartenders, security, and other members of the service team regarding guest flow and reservations., • Communicate guest arrivals, VIPs, special occasions, seating requests, and service concerns promptly., • Assist management with controlling guest flow during peak arrival and departure periods., • Support fellow Hosts and other Front of House team members whenever necessary., • Remain flexible and assist with additional guest-service responsibilities as directed by management. Qualifications • Previous Host, Guest Relations, Reservations, or upscale hospitality experience preferred., • Experience in a high-volume, fine-dining, luxury hospitality, or nightlife environment is strongly preferred., • Resy experience is a plus., • Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills., • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail., • Comfortable working with reservation software, tablets, phones, and restaurant technology., • Ability to recognize guests and retain information regarding preferences and previous visits., • Ability to remain professional and composed while managing multiple priorities simultaneously., • Strong sense of hospitality, urgency, discretion, and situational awareness., • Must be comfortable interacting professionally with VIPs, regular clientele, and guests from diverse backgrounds., • Ability to work nights, weekends, holidays, and late-night service periods as required by the business. Physical & Professional Requirements • Ability to stand and remain active for extended periods during service., • Ability to move throughout the restaurant and guest areas as required., • Ability to safely handle guest coats and personal belongings., • Ability to communicate clearly in a busy restaurant and nightlife environment., • Maintain consistent professional grooming, hygiene, uniform, and presentation standards throughout the shift. Service Expectations A NORTE Host is expected to understand that hospitality begins before the guest reaches the door and continues until the guest has left the property. Every arrival should feel acknowledged. Every interaction should feel intentional. Every departure should leave the guest with a positive final impression. Hosts are expected to know who is coming, recognize who has arrived, understand relevant guest preferences, communicate that information to the team, and help create a personalized experience that encourages guests to return. The Host is not simply responsible for seating guests—the Host is responsible for managing the guest's first impression, supporting their experience throughout the visit, and delivering their final impression of NORTE.

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  • J-1 Culinary program with The Boathouse Waterfront Hotel
    J-1 Culinary program with The Boathouse Waterfront Hotel
    2 days ago
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Description of the Host Property: The Boathouse Waterfront Hotel in Kennebunkport, Maine, boasts a phenomenal location, stunning views, and luxurious rooms. Conveniently located in the heart of the Port, this ultimate waterfront hotel overlooks the harbor side of the Kennebunk River and is comprised of two buildings. With panoramic windows, private balconies, and an expansive outdoor deck, The Boathouse Waterfront Hotel offers guests intriguing social spaces in which to enjoy their Kennebunkport vacation. Description of the Training: Step into the kitchen of a world-leading luxury hotel/resort and learn from the best chefs in the American hospitality industry at The Boathouse Waterfront Hotel. Through this J-1 Hospitality internship or traineeship program, you will rotate to different stations, acquiring the skills and techniques necessary to take the culinary world by storm. This rotational program is designed to give you exposure to the international hospitality industry and give you the experience needed to excel in your career when you return to your home country. ITN & ODYSSEY All-Inclusive Program: Unlike most J-1 Program providers, a regional ITN representative will guide you through a streamlined registration process, thanks to ITN and ODYSSEY’s all-inclusive approach. ITN and ODYSSEY will be on hand to provide you with the very best personalized service from the time that you arrive in the United States until your departure from the United States upon completion of your program. Description of the Location: Kennebunkport is a remarkable New England town that offers a unique travel opportunity. Its world-class shopping, diverse galleries and incredible restaurants will intrigue you, while countless activities fill your days. Local homes and businesses feature historic architecture including period homes, majestic inns and stunning oceanfront manses. Kennebunkport also cycles through four seasons annually, making it a versatile and desirable year-round destination. Beach-going, bike riding, fishing, boating, snowshoeing, etc., it’s all here!

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  • Video Content Producer
    Video Content Producer
    12 days ago
    $8–$9 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    If interested contact Malik Shabazz The audio book is complete. Each episode must be under 15 minutes. Contact us so we can get you your portion of the audio book section. Enjoy. Synopsis of the work..... In the near future, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) unearths a series of sealed, subterranean chambers beneath the Valley of the Kings. Inside lie pre-Egyptian biological anomalies: preserved, highly volatile genetic material belonging to the entities that inspired the ancient pantheon. Dubbed Project Genesis-Osiris, the military apparatus successfully synthesizes these ancient strains into biological weapons, engineering apex pathogen-hybrid soldiers meant to guarantee absolute geopolitical dominance. The weapons are classified into specialized tactical vectors: The turning point occurs during a live-fire trial at a secluded facility in the Red Sea. The biological vectors do not just mutate; they awaken. The genetic templates carry a dormant, ancient consciousness—a quantum-level sentience that overpowers the cybernetic and chemical inhibitors installed by military scientists. The weapons realize their identity. They are not tools of the state; they are the ancient gods of Egypt, and they view modern humanity as an errant, ungrateful creation. The deities initiate a synchronized global coup. Vector-Anubis breaches containment, transforming the facility’s deceased personnel into a vanguard army. Simultaneously, a rogue intelligence broadcast transmits a targeted acoustic frequency worldwide, activating latent, airborne strains of Vector-Sekhmet already hidden in global commercial hubs as part of a pre-planned deterrent web. Within forty-eight hours, the old world collapses. Major capitals fall to the crimson madness of Sekhmet’s plague, while the ever-expanding armies of Anubis march through the ruins of Europe and Asia, immune to conventional gunfire. From the depths of the Nile and the Amazon, Sobek’s leviathans sever global shipping lanes and destroy naval blockades, completely isolating the continents. The pantheon establishes a new global hierarchy, transforming the Earth into a techno-spiritual feudal empire: Humanity is reduced to a servant class, forced to worship the very weapons they engineered. The remnants of the world's militaries form a scattered, underground resistance known as The Iron Cartouche. Operating from deep salt mines and shielded bunkers, they realize conventional warfare is useless against gods who control biology and death. To fight back, the resistance must exploit the only weakness left by Project Genesis-Osiris: the incomplete gene-mapping of Horus, the rightful heir. The scientists had isolated the Horus strain but deemed it too unstable to synthesize. The final hope for human survival rests on a desperate mission to infiltrate the orbital Pyramid of Giza, steal the raw Horus archetype, and find a human host capable of bonding with the genetic god to challenge the tyranny of the Ennead. Below are the first few chapters.

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  • Retail Supervisor
    Retail Supervisor
    2 months ago
    $23–$25 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    The Role at a Glance The Sales & Experience Lead helps bring the magic of the FAO Schwarz flagship to life each day, leading a team of associates in creating joyful, memorable, and one-of-a-kind moments for every guest who walks through the doors. This role is all about energy, presence, and people — coaching the team in real time, celebrating great service, and making sure the wonder and excitement of the brand can be felt across the entire floor. In a store where no two days are ever the same, this role thrives in the unexpected, leads from the heart of the action, and helps turn everyday visits into unforgettable experiences. Creating the Magic Lead the Floor • Set and protect the guest experience standard across every touchpoint on the floor, ensuring every interaction is warm, energetic, theatrical, and consistently on-brand., • Be an active, visible presence on the floor, conducting regular observations and providing direct, specific feedback that raises the bar for guest engagement, product knowledge, and service., • Manage guest flow and partner with the MOD to revise zoning in real time, adjusting floor coverage to keep things moving smoothly throughout the day., • Lead floor-level execution of special events, brand activations, and experience refreshes, ensuring your area is prepared, the team is briefed, and every moment lands., • Escalate guest feedback and experience issues to store leadership constructively and promptly, always arriving with context and a proposed solution. Lead the Team • Bring self-awareness to your leadership by actively seeking feedback, investing in your own growth, and adapting your approach to get the best from a diverse team., • Coach and develop a team of associates, tailoring your approach to bring out the best in each person and build capability across the full range of floor responsibilities., • Get new team members up to speed quickly during onboarding, ensuring they feel confident and supported in their roles from day one., • Recognize strong performance and hold the team accountable when expectations are not met, escalating people concerns when needed., • Embed product knowledge and sales skills on the floor, reinforcing the connection between great storytelling, guest engagement, and commercial results through practical, everyday coaching. Run the Operation • Own the daily zone chart, deploying the team across the sales floor to ensure coverage is always clear, balanced, and responsive to business needs., • Lead opening and closing routines, ensuring the floor is operationally ready before guests arrive and is properly set each day., • Maintain the readiness standard across your area of responsibility, ensuring props, costumes, product availability, and equipment are always guest-ready and that gaps are resolved before they reach the guest., • Oversee daily cash-handling operations, ensuring the team consistently meets standards so every transaction is accurate, compliant, and trusted., • Step in to support the Manager on Duty as needed, taking ownership of the floor, supporting the team across all areas, and ensuring the guest experience never drops, regardless of who is leading the shift. Drive Business Performance • Build a team where confident, natural selling is the everyday standard, and every associate understands their role in driving store performance., • Coach the team to read the room across experiences, demonstrations, and the sales floor, using product knowledge and selling skills to convert guest curiosity into purchases at every opportunity., • Use performance data, floor observations, and product knowledge to develop a clear point of view on how your area is performing and where the opportunities lie., • Share commercial context with the team regularly to ensure they understand how their engagement connects to results and where to focus their energy. Partner Across the Store • Collaborate with Visual, Operations, and Store Leadership teams to keep your area on-brand, well-presented, and aligned with daily priorities., • Partner with fellow Leads so the store operates as one cohesive team, sharing knowledge, aligned on standards, and covering for each other where needed., • Be the eyes and ears on the floor, surfacing guest insights, team feedback, and operational trends to store leadership so the right decisions are made., • Keep the team informed and aligned on events, business goals, and expectations so nothing comes as a surprise and everyone shows up prepared. What Success looks like You're doing well in this role when: • Guests leave the store feeling better than they did when they walked in, already thinking about their next visit., • Your area of responsibility is consistently running to standard, and the wider floor never drops when you take the lead., • The team knows what's expected, feels supported, and is growing in confidence, product knowledge, and hospitality instinct., • Sales targets are being met, and associates understand how their engagement drives results., • Shifts run smoothly: the floor is covered, the team is aligned, and guest concerns are resolved before they escalate., • When areas of responsibility rotate, the handoff is seamless – standards are upheld, the team adapts, and the guest experience never skips a beat., • You are the calm, trusted presence that leaders rely on and associates turn to, and your growth in the role is visible to everyone around you. This role aligns with Level M3 in our Career Framework and reflects first-line leadership responsibility, subject-matter expertise across the sales floor and experience areas, and growing ownership of team performance and delivery. It provides a strong foundation for progression into Assistant Manager roles (Level M4). What you’ll bring You don't need to be perfect, but you do need to believe that no moment is too small to be extraordinary. • 2+ years of leadership experience in retail, hospitality, theatre, performance, or experiential environments., • Experience coaching and developing a team through feedback and daily floor leadership, with the ability to flex your approach across different skill sets and responsibilities., • Strong presence on the floor and confidence making real-time decisions in a busy guest environment., • The ability to balance theatrical guest engagement with operational discipline and commercial awareness., • A genuine interest in toys, play, and what the brand stands for., • Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 pounds., • Flexibility to work days, evenings, weekends, and peak retail periods. Experience in experiential, flagship, or performance-based environments is a strong plus. A love of play is non-negotiable. This job description should not be construed to contain every function/responsibility that may be required to be performed by this role. Employees are required to perform other related functions as assigned. The Perks of Play Because Magic should be rewarding. • Competitive hourly pay, • Generous bonus structure, • Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans, • Paid time off, • Paid & Unpaid Sick Time, • Team member discount, • Commuter benefits, • 401k match, • Opportunities for growth, • Training that builds confidence, skills, and product knowledge, • A workplace that celebrates creativity, individuality, and joy Our Commitment FAO Schwarz is proud to be an inclusive workplace where everyone feels welcome to bring their full selves to work. We believe diverse perspectives make the magic stronger, and we are committed to creating an environment where everyone can thrive.

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  • Suite / Booth Rental | Hair, Lash, Brow, Makeup & Tattoo
    Suite / Booth Rental | Hair, Lash, Brow, Makeup & Tattoo
    2 months ago
    $50–$200 hourly
    Full-time
    Downtown Brooklyn, Brooklyn

    We’re Expanding our DUMBO beauty team and welcoming independent beauty professionals looking for a professional space to service and grow their clientele. We’re currently accepting hair stylists, hairstylists, extension specialists, braiders, wig stylists, lash technicians, brow artists, eyebrow threading specialists, makeup artists, tattoo artists, PMU artists and estheticians. This opportunity is ideal for beauty professionals who already service clients but want the flexibility of working from a professional salon environment without committing to a traditional monthly salon lease. What We Offer: Twenty-four-hour access, very private, parking available, close to transit, flexible scheduling, Tv, music , 2 people suite, beautiful views, 10Ft Windows, Skyline of Manhattan on our balcony, client refreshments in-house, professional salon environment, hourly or daily options, private suite availability, hair products, and electric salon sink access with filtered water when selected. Options: Forty dollars per hour. Eighty dollars per day for booth access without sink use. One hundred fifty dollars per day with electric salon sink and filtered water access. Private suite rental is two hundred dollars per day. Bring your clientele, set your schedule and operate independently from a professional DUMBO location. DUMBO, Brooklyn, NYC This opportunity may be a great fit for professionals searching for hair stylist opportunities in Brooklyn, salon booth rental Brooklyn, salon chair rental NYC, beauty booth rental, hairstylist booth rental, lash tech space for rent, brow artist space, makeup artist studio rental, tattoo artist space, esthetician room rental, salon suite rental Brooklyn, private salon suite NYC, hourly salon rental or daily salon rental.

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  • Creator Partnerships Representative | $5,000+/Month Potential
    Creator Partnerships Representative | $5,000+/Month Potential
    2 months ago
    $2000–$5000 monthly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    🚀 Content Creator & Influencer Partner | $5,000+/Month Potential* Build an Income Stream From the Audience You’ve Already Created ReadItWholly is looking for ambitious content creators, influencers, actors, marketers, and entrepreneurs who are ready to grow their personal brand while helping connect their audience with valuable tools, resources, and opportunities. Whether you’re on TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, Facebook, X, or any other platform, if you’ve built an engaged audience, we’d love to work with you. What You’ll Do • Market to the audience you’ve already built., • Introduce your followers to us, ReadItWholly., • Use professional marketing tools to grow and organize your community by collecting opt-in contact information, such as email addresses and phone numbers, from followers who choose to sign up., • Build and manage your own audience database for future communication and relationship building., • Connect interested followers with ReadItWholly through approved sign-up and referral processes., • Collaborate with other creators on marketing campaigns and digital projects., • Receive training, marketing resources, and ongoing support to help you grow your brand and business. Who We’re Looking For • Content Creators, • Social Media Influencers, • Actors & Actresses, • Digital Marketers, • Entrepreneurs, • Public Figures, • Anyone with an engaged audience or a desire to grow one All content niches are welcome, including entertainment, lifestyle, business, education, fitness, gaming, comedy, technology, beauty, finance, and more. Why Join ReadItWholly? • Work remotely from anywhere., • Flexible schedule., • Creator training and mentorship., • Access to marketing tools and business resources., • Collaborate with a growing creator network., • Build an income stream from the audience you’ve already created. Performance-Based Earnings High-performing creators have the potential to earn $5,000+ per month through performance-based opportunities. Earnings vary based on individual performance, audience engagement, participation, and available campaigns. Earnings are not guaranteed. Qualifications • Active on at least one social media platform., • Comfortable communicating with your audience., • Strong communication and networking skills., • Self-motivated and professional., • Passionate about growing your personal brand and helping others discover valuable opportunities. Apply Today If you’ve already built an audience, don’t let your influence stop at likes and views. Learn how to build an income stream from the audience you’ve already created while partnering with a growing creator network. Apply today and become a ReadItWholly Creator Partner.

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