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  • Cashier / Sales Assistant
    Cashier / Sales Assistant
    hace 7 días
    $16–$20 por hora
    Jornada parcial
    West New York

    We are seeking enthusiastic and customer-oriented individuals to join our team as Cashiers and Front End Clerks at our premium wine and liquor store. As a part-time team member, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional customer service and ensuring smooth operations at the checkout counter. If you have a passion for wines and spirits, enjoy working with people, and can handle a fast-paced environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you! Responsibilities: Greet customers and provide friendly and attentive service. Accurately and efficiently process customer transactions using the point-of-sale (POS) system. Handle cash, credit, and debit card transactions in a secure and reliable manner. Assist customers in locating products, answering questions, and providing recommendations based on their preferences. Maintain a clean and organized checkout area, including restocking merchandise and arranging displays. Collaborate with the sales team to ensure a seamless shopping experience for customers. Adhere to all company policies and procedures regarding safety, security, and alcohol sales regulations. Requirements: Previous experience as a cashier or in a customer service role is preferred. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong attention to detail and ability to handle cash transactions accurately. Availability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends. Must be at least 21 years old to comply with legal requirements for alcohol sales. Basic knowledge of wines and spirits is a plus, but not required (training will be provided). Benefits: Competitive hourly wage. Part-time schedule. Employee discounts on premium wines and liquors. Opportunity to work in a dynamic and growing industry. Friendly and supportive work environment. Note: Due to the nature of this position, candidates may be required to undergo a background check and comply with local liquor licensing requirements. Join our team and embark on a rewarding journey in the world of premium wines and spirits!

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  • Restaurant Manager
    Restaurant Manager
    hace 8 días
    $65000–$80000 anual
    Jornada completa
    Newport, Jersey City

    About the Concept We are a waterfront restaurant in Jersey City entering an exciting new chapter as a modern, Thai-inspired pan-Asian kitchen & bar. The concept blends bold Southeast Asian flavors, elevated casual dining, a cocktail-forward bar program, and a strong focus on year-round operations, takeout & delivery, and disciplined service standards. We are seeking a hands-on Restaurant Manager to help lead day-to-day operations, maintain structure across teams, and support inventory and vendor management across both FOH and BOH. Position Summary The Restaurant Manager is responsible for overseeing daily operations and front-of-house execution while partnering closely with the kitchen and bar teams to ensure consistency across service, labor, inventory, and the overall guest experience. This role requires a highly organized, detail-oriented operator who is comfortable managing inventory and vendor relationships, driving cost control, and leading cross-functional teams in a fast-paced, Asian or Asian-inspired restaurant environment. This is not a passive management role — the ideal candidate thrives in building systems, coaching teams, and driving results. Key Responsibilities Operations & Leadership • Oversee daily restaurant operations, with primary ownership of front-of-house execution, • Lead by example on the floor during service, ensuring pacing, quality, and hospitality standards, • Ensure proper opening and closing procedures are followed; personally open/close shifts as needed, • Partner closely with the kitchen and bar teams to maintain food and beverage consistency Inventory, Ordering & Vendor Management • Track and manage bar inventory levels, including spirits, wine, beer, and non-alcoholic beverages, • Monitor usage, par levels, and ordering cadence to minimize waste and stockouts, • Support BOH leadership with kitchen inventory and ordering, as needed, • Manage and maintain relationships with multiple vendors (food, beverage, beverage distributors, supplies), • Coordinate deliveries, resolve discrepancies, and ensure timely replenishment of stock, • Assist with cost control and inventory accuracy Team Management & Training • Hire, train, and develop FOH staff including servers, bartenders, runners, and hosts, • Enforce service standards, appearance guidelines, and operating procedures, • Conduct ongoing coaching, performance feedback, and corrective action when necessary, • Build clear training systems for menu knowledge, service flow, and guest interaction Labor, Scheduling & Performance • Create and manage schedules aligned with sales volume and labor targets, • Monitor labor cost, sales per labor hour, and staffing efficiency, • Ensure staff performance aligns with expectations and business needs Guest Experience • Handle guest concerns and service recovery professionally and efficiently, • Maintain a consistent, elevated guest experience during all service periods, • Monitor guest feedback and identify opportunities for improvement Financial & Administrative Oversight • Support inventory management and cost-control initiatives, • Review sales performance, labor metrics, and operational reports, • Utilize POS and restaurant management systems (Toast experience preferred) Qualifications • Minimum 4+ years of restaurant management experience in full-service dining, • Experience in Asian or Asian-inspired concepts strongly preferred, • Proven ability to manage high-volume service environments, • Ability to create and implement SOPs for FOH staff to follow and execute, • Strong understanding of FOH systems, labor management, and service standards, • Comfortable enforcing accountability and performance expectations, • Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills, • Proficiency with POS systems (Toast a plus), • Flexible availability including nights, weekends, and holidays What We Offer • Leadership role in a growing, evolving concept, • Opportunity to shape systems, standards, and culture, • Year-round operation with strong bar and dinner traffic, • Competitive compensation + performance bonus based on experience, • Growth potential as the concept continues to evolve If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you! Only qualified candidates will be contacted.

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  • Sommelier
    Sommelier
    hace 2 meses
    $35–$45 por hora
    Jornada completa
    Manhattan, New York

    At Togyushi, culinary excellence is matched by a vibrant and supportive work environment. Specializing in Progressive Japanese Cuisine with a focus on premium Japanese Wagyu, we take pride in crafting courses that highlight locally sourced ingredients and the highest-quality beef. Our approach blends time-honored techniques with modern innovation, offering guests a refined and intimate dining experience. We cultivate a collaborative and inclusive workplace where every team member is respected and empowered. At Togyushi, staff enjoy meaningful opportunities for growth, a culture of mutual support, and the chance to work alongside a passionate, skilled team. If you are passionate about food, hospitality, and the artistry of omakase, we would love to hear from you. Role Overview: The Sommelier / Server plays a dual role in delivering a refined and seamless dining experience at Togyushi. This position combines expert beverage knowledge with attentive tableside service. The Sommelier / Server is responsible for guiding guests through curated wine, sake, and beverage pairings, while also executing high-level service throughout the omakase or bistro experience. This role requires a deep understanding of both hospitality and technical service, balancing precision, storytelling, and guest intuition. Working closely with the culinary team, the Sommelier / Server ensures every pairing complements the progression of the menu while maintaining Michelin-level standards of elegance and professionalism. Primary Responsibilities • Act as both beverage lead and primary server, ensuring each guest receives an exceptional, personalized experience., • Curate and maintain the wine, sake, and spirits list with management and culinary teams, ensuring balance, quality, and seasonality., • Execute beverage service with precision — presenting bottles, performing correct pours, and describing tasting notes, regions, and pairings., • Guide guests through pairing options, upsell premium selections, and anticipate beverage needs throughout the meal., • Support full-service duties: taking orders, coordinating timing with the kitchen, delivering courses, clearing plates, refilling drinks, and ensuring table readiness., • Conduct daily pre-service tastings and briefings to educate and align staff on new pairings or beverage offerings., • Manage inventory, ordering, and proper cellar organization for wines, sakes, and spirits., • Collaborate with the culinary team to develop seasonal beverage pairings tailored to Togyushi’s wagyu-focused omakase and bistro menus., • Maintain Michelin-level service standards for presentation, communication, and guest interaction., • Minimum 3–5 years of fine dining experience, with at least 1 year in a Michelin-starred or equivalent restaurant., • Certified Sommelier (Court of Master Sommeliers, WSET Level 2+ or Sake Service Institute) strongly preferred., • Deep knowledge of global wines, Japanese sakes, and spirits, with the ability to pair effectively with wagyu and seasonal Japanese cuisine., • Exceptional communication, poise, and attention to detail., • Strong multitasking ability, capable of providing full table service while managing beverage presentations., • Professional, composed, and guest-oriented under pressure., • Passion for hospitality and continuous learning in both food and beverage.

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