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About us: From innovative menus and striking design to impeccable service and critical attention to detail, at Great Performances, we weave our mission into all we do. Serving New York City for over four decades Great Performances has evolved from a waitress staffing agency to the leading catering, events, and hospitality companies in the greater New York area. We provide food services in an array of celebrated New York City cultural institutions including Jazz at Lincoln Center, Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Academy of Music, Wave Hill, and The Apollo Theater. We are known for full-service catering and events, corporate workplace dining and amenity programs, and large-scale event and festival production. Great Performances is the nation’s first caterer to own and operate an organic farm, Katchkie Farm located in Kinderhook, NY. Progressive from the start, we consistently set the pace for industry best practices. We are seeking highly motivated and talented individuals to join our team and to support our vision, mission, and values through everything they do. If you share our passion and want to make a meaningful impact, we invite you to apply. Our Vision: Building Community to Better Our World Our Mission: Unleash Joy through Genuine Hospitality Our Core Values: Craftsmanship: developing new menus, designs, and moments to deliver engaging experiences to our clients and guests. People: creating fair access, opportunity, and advancement for everyone. Our employees are our greatest asset. Sustainability: upholding and elevating standards for sustainable behaviors that support our planet. Collaboration: aligning with our clients’, colleagues’, and community’s visions to execute a successful experience. Doing Good through Food: engaging in action around food access, health and wellness, education, and philanthropy. We are seeking an Operations Manager to support the Venue Director in overseeing the daily operations of eight high-end real estate amenity spaces, ensuring exceptional service, operational consistency, and an elevated tenant experience across all locations. This role serves as a key liaison for Venue General Managers, providing operational guidance, project support, and hands-on leadership to maintain hospitality excellence. The ideal candidate is highly organized, solutions-driven, and capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment while upholding the highest standards of service, presentation, and operational efficiency. Responsibilities • Daily Operations: Assist the Venue Director with day-to-day tasks and provide immediate support to the Venue GMs to resolve operational issues., • Process Improvement: Develop, refine, and implement Standard Operating Procedures across the portfolio to ensure consistency and efficiency., • Site Inspections: Conduct regular visits to all nine venues to monitor operations, staff performance, and facility standards., • Financial Management: Review P&L statements and budgets to track performance and ensure venues are operating within financial guidelines., • Procurement: Assist venues with placing orders and managing inventory when additional support is required., • Events & Proposals: Prepare event proposals for clients and provide on-site support during evening events as necessary., • Client Relations: Maintain a professional presence and provide direct support and guidance to tenant guests to ensure a high-quality experience. Qualifications • Experience: 3–5 years of experience in operations management, preferably within the hospitality or food & beverage industry., • Organizational Skills: Exceptional ability to multitask and manage various projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment., • Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills for client-facing interactions and internal reporting., • Financial Literacy: Ability to read and understand P&L statements and manage operational budgets., • Professionalism: Proven ability to remain even-tempered and professional when handling diverse challenges and high-end clientele. Work Environment • Schedule: Primarily Monday through Friday with flexible daytime hours. Candidates must be available to work occasional evenings to support scheduled events., • Travel: Regular travel between the nine venue locations is required. Location: Portfolio-wide (8 Luxury Amenity Spaces) Schedule: Full-time, On-Site Base salary: $95,000 - $105,000 Benefits: PTO, 401(k), medical, dental, and vision insurance, transit benefits, paid and unpaid safe and sick time, and an FSA (Flexible Spending Account). Must be able to provide valid documentation that you are legally eligible to work in the United States. Great Performances is an equal opportunity employer. At Great Performances, we employ qualified individuals based solely on ability, training, and experience. Great Performances does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment or promotion based on race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

From innovative menus and striking design to impeccable service and critical attention to detail, at Great Performances, we weave our mission into all we do.Serving New York City for over four decades, Great Performances has evolved from a waitress staffing agency to the leading catering, events, an

From innovative menus and striking design to impeccable service and critical attention to detail, at Great Performances, we weave our mission into all we do.Serving New York City for over four decades, Great Performances has evolved from a waitress staffing agency to the leading catering, events, an

Job Description We are seeking a Waiter Waitress to become an integral part of our team! You will take orders and serve food to patrons at the dining establishment. Responsibilities: • Serve food and beverages to guests, • Explain to guests about menu items, • Clean and prepare the dining areas, • Greet and make all guests feel welcome at the restaurant, • Respond to guest inquiries and requests in a timely fashion, • Perform other restaurant duties as assigned Qualifications: • Previous experience in customer service, food service, or other related fields, • Ability to build rapport with guests, • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Job Description One of the strengths that sets The Bristal apart as a luxury assisted living community is our chef-prepared cuisine and the country club dining experience we provide three times a day. We are seeking friendly, professional and, above all, compassionate Waitstaff with the kind, patient and cheerful spirit to deliver on that exceptional experience. You know the satisfied feeling you get at an upscale restaurant when the servers do an excellent job? That’s the same feeling we wish our residents to have every day, and as part of our Waitstaff team, your performance is key to making that happen. In this role you will be responsible for ensuring all meals are served and presented in accordance with the guidelines established by the Director of Food Service. The loving care, attention and great customer service you bring to the dining experience are fundamental to the quality of life and the general wellbeing of our residents every day. Additional responsibilities include: • Patiently and cheerfully taking resident meal orders, • Checking station tables for settings and cleanliness, • Reading the menu after service so that you can knowledgeably assist the residents with their selections, • Assisting in the plating and proper portion controls of some or all of the following: appetizers, salads, soups, beverages and desserts, • Bussing tables at the end of the meal The ideal candidate will have the following skills/qualifications: • Experience as a Waiter/Waitress in a restaurant or food-service-related industry, • Able to function in a fast-paced environment, • Have a strong ability to multi-task, • Possesses good communication, customer service and people skills, • Is professional, patient and able to satisfy a demanding customer base, • Experience working with a senior population is preferred, but not required, • Is a team player, willing to help out where needed to ensure a pleasurable dining experience, • Familiarity with food safety, food preparation and board of health guidelines is a plus, • Is able to adjust to different personality types and situations in positive ways, • Must always be reliable, caring and gentle in actions and demeanor, • Maintains an abiding respect for the elderly and remains calm at all times

Something Extraordinary Every Day™.As our Apartment Host, you be the primary ambassador of The Apartment – an ultra-luxury private lounge within a premier retail village.The role is responsible for delivering elevated gracious and attentive hospitality to every guest, ensuring a seamless and ref

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Experienced Medical Receptionist - Front Desk, Mineola, Long Island.For Premier Private Ophthalmology Office in Mineola, Long Island (11501), adjacent to Long Island Railroad, Mineola Station and NYU Winthrop University Hospital with affiliated practice in the NYC, East Village (close to Stuyvesant

Benihana - 920 Merchant's Concourse - Responsibilities: Prepare and execute all dishes from the assigned station with precision and efficiency; Follow recipes, portioning guidelines, and plating standards to maintain consistency; Read and process food tickets accurately to ensure timely service; Mai

Something Extraordinary Every Day™.As our Apartment Host, you be the primary ambassador of The Apartment – an ultra-luxury private lounge within a premier retail village.The role is responsible for delivering elevated gracious and attentive hospitality to every guest, ensuring a seamless and ref

Compass Group - 715 North Avenue - Responsibilities: Prepares food and serves customers at grill station; Takes orders and completes grill orders; Maintains food temperatures and quality; Cleans and sanitizes work areas and equipment; Adheres to safety and portion-control standards.

Something Extraordinary Every Day™.As our Apartment Host, you be the primary ambassador of The Apartment – an ultra-luxury private lounge within a premier retail village.The role is responsible for delivering elevated gracious and attentive hospitality to every guest, ensuring a seamless and ref

A career at Whole Foods Market is more than just the work you do- it's about your personal growth and creating meaningful change.That means improving how people eat, funding grants for school gardens, providing access to fresh and healthy food to people living within food deserts, alleviating povert

The Bristal Assisted Living - 1001 Axinn Avenue - Responsibilities: Clean and wash dishware, silverware, pots and pans; Clean, prep, and wash kitchen equipment; Sweep and mop floors; empty trash; Assist dining room by removing soiled dishes; Perform daily and monthly kitchen cleaning tasks.

Lucky Strike - 987 Stewart Avenue - Responsibilities: Prepare food according to established recipes and menu specs; Follow established food presentation guidelines; Adhere to food and equipment safety rules; Assist with ingredient prep; Expedite food items accurately and efficiently.

Northwell Health - - Responsibilities: Prepares, portions and presents all food items according to standardized recipes; Portions food products according to established portion control guidelines; Ensures plate presentation is in accordance with department guidelines; Operates cooking equipment acc

Red Lobster - 2090 Bartow Avenue - Responsibilities: Setting up and stocking prep and line stations; Cleaning, sanitizing, and organizing the kitchen area, equipment, and utensils; Checking the quality and freshness of ingredients; Prepping, seasoning, and cooking food according to recipes; Substitu

Compass Group - - Responsibilities: Washes dishes, pots, pans and trays; Maintains sanitation and cleanliness of kitchen; Polishes silverware; Sweeps and mops kitchen floors; Transfers supplies between storage and work areas.

Miller's Ale House - 3046 Hempstead Turnpike - Responsibilities: Clean dishes, utensils, and pots/pans to sanitation standards; Restock dishes, glassware, and utensils; Assist cooks and support back-of-house operations; Maintain clean, organized kitchen and perform side work; Communicate with team a

Seasons 52 - 630 Old Country Road - Responsibilities: Cleaning dishes, silverware, glassware, utensils, pots and pans; Maintaining sparkling clean restrooms and grounds; Stocking and restocking supplies for servers and cooks; Adheres to food safety and sanitation standards; Team Members receive comp

Compass Group - - Responsibilities: Maintains dishes, pots, pans, trays, and utensils in sanitary condition; Washes dishes by hand or in dishwasher; Polishes silver using various methods; Keeps dish area clean and safe; Sweeps and mops kitchen floors.

Red Lobster - 2090 Bartow Avenue - Responsibilities: Clean and sanitize dishware, utensils, glassware, pots, pans and cooking utensils; Operate the dishwasher and maintain cleanliness; Trash removal in kitchen and other areas; Assist cooks with prep and biscuit preparation; Follow cleanliness and sa

Olive Garden - - Responsibilities: Prepare and plate menu items according to Olive Garden recipes; Maintain food safety and sanitation standards; Assist with kitchen cleanliness and organization; Collaborate with kitchen team to ensure timely service; Support cooks and servers during peak hours.

Lifetime Fitness - - Responsibilities: Prepare fresh made-to-order meals; Stock supplies and maintain cleanliness; Sweep/mop and wash dishes; Manage flow of food production at sandwich and salad stations; Follow recipes for freshness and quality.

Compass Group - 223 Store Hill Road - Responsibilities: Reads menus to estimate food requirements; Prepares and cooks food following recipes; Maintains sanitation and safety standards; Carves meat and portions food on serving plates; Washes, peels, cuts, and shreds fruits/vegetables.

Smashburger - 983 Port Washington Boulevard - Responsibilities: Prepare and cook menu items to recipe standards; Ensure food quality, accuracy, and efficiency; Maintain cleanliness and food safety standards; Operate kitchen equipment (grills, fryers, knives); Follow systems for prep, stocking, and c

Ruth's Chris Steak House - - Responsibilities: Prepare, portion, and cook food items to quality specifications; Ensure presentation by dressing dishes before serving; Maintain dexterity with cutting tools and safety; Work as a team to thrive in a fast-paced environment; Support other kitchen roles

Compass Group - 1000 Fulton Avenue - Responsibilities: Prepares high-quality food items according to recipes; Serves meals and ensures correct temperatures; Maintains cleanliness and HACCP standards; Assists in ordering/receiving food and supplies; Maintains equipment and records.

Levy Restaurants - JobID: 918F800736CB81A479D7FE0E698602DE [Kitchen Staff / Grill Cook / Line Cook] As a Cook at Levy, you'll: Follow recipe guidelines; Know menu items specific to position; Adhere to appearance guidelines; Act with a sense of urgency and provide friendly, efficient service to teamm

The Bristal Assisted Living - 300 Jericho Turnpike - Responsibilities: Prepare and plate nutritious meals for residents in a senior living community.

Golden Nugget - - Responsibilities: Maintain clean dishes and utensils to support smooth restaurant operations.

Aya Healthcare - - Responsibilities: Prepare meals and ensure food safety in the nutrition services kitchen.

Atria Senior Living - - Responsibilities: Join kitchen staff in preparing and cooking food for residents; Maintain kitchen cleanliness and sanitation; Read and follow recipes, guides, logs; Provide quality dining experience for residents.

NYU Langone Health - - Responsibilities: Prepares foods for patient trayline and cafeteria; Maintains cooking area in neat, sanitary condition; Documents HACCP temperature logs; Follows production sheets and standardized recipes; Suggests improvements to systems and recipes.

Dave & Busters - - Responsibilities: Prepare and cook all food items by recipe and to specification; Adhere to all company safety and sanitation policies and procedures; Safely and correctly operate all kitchen equipment; Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of all kitchen areas; Assist other Team M

Levy Restaurants - JobID: 5ACB01C157B6F1CA1A5B6F93724FE992 [Kitchen Staff / Grill Cook / Prep Cook] As a Line Cook at Levy, you'll: Follow recipe guidelines; Know menu items specific to position; Adhere to appearance guidelines; Act with a sense of urgency and provide friendly, efficient service to

Compass Group - - Responsibilities: Prepares high-quality food according to recipes and schedules; Serves meals or prepares for delivery while maintaining correct temperatures; Maintains kitchen cleanliness and proper storage; Assists in ordering and receiving of food and supplies; Adheres to HACCP

The Capital Grille - 630 Old Country Road - Responsibilities: Wash, store and rack plateware, glassware, utensils, pots, pans, and other smallwares and equipment for the restaurant; Maintain sparkling clean restrooms and adhere to food safety and sanitation standards; Ensure guests and team members

Cava - 1256 Old Country Road - Responsibilities: Observe food safety, sanitation, and quality procedures; Follow recipes and procedures to maintain food quality and consistency; Adhere to safety and sanitation procedures and all CAVA standards; Restock cook stations and keep them clean and organized

AVI Foodsystems - - Responsibilities: Deep fry, grill, and sauté foods; Monitor cooking temperatures and food safety; Prepare ingredients and season dishes per recipe; Maintain clean, organized kitchen and equipment; Assist with inventory and promote products to customers.