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  • Waiter / Waitress
    Waiter / Waitress
    26 days ago
    $4000–$7000 monthly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    We are hiring an experienced and friendly team member to join our hot pot restaurant located in Midtown Manhattan. This position is ideal for someone with strong English communication skills who enjoys guest interaction and providing high-quality service. Due to the nature of hot pot dining, clear communication, enthusiasm, and a warm personality are essential. This role offers excellent tip potential. Responsibilities: • Deliver attentive and professional service to guests, • Communicate confidently in English with customers and team members, • Guide guests through the hot pot dining experience, • Work efficiently in a fast-paced restaurant environment, • Support daily front-of-house operations as needed Requirements: • Prior restaurant experience required (hot pot experience is a plus), • Strong English communication skills are a must, • Friendly, energetic, and people-oriented, • Authorized to work in the U.S. and able to be paid on payroll (legal tax reporting) What we offer: • High tip potential, • Prime Midtown Manhattan location with convenient transportation, • A young, positive, and supportive team, • No unnecessary stress or workplace drama — everyone works together, • Flexible pay schedule: bi-weekly or monthly, • Stable hours and long-term opportunity If you are motivated, professional, and enjoy working in a positive team environment while earning well, we would love to hear from you.

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  • Chef
    Chef
    1 month 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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  • Cashier
    Cashier
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Hackensack

    Blazin Chicken & Gyro in Hackensack, NJ is looking for an energetic and friendly Cashier to join our team! If you love fast-paced environments, great food, and making customers smile, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Come be a part of a crew that takes pride in serving up bold flavors and outstanding service every day. Responsibilities: Greet customers warmly and take food and beverage orders accurately at the counter Process cash, credit, and digital payments efficiently using a POS system Communicate customer orders clearly to kitchen staff to ensure timely preparation Maintain a clean and organized front-of-house and cashier station Handle customer inquiries, special requests, and complaints in a professional manner Assist with restocking supplies, condiments, and packaging materials as needed Support team members during peak hours to keep service running smoothly Requirements: Previous cashier or customer service experience, preferably in a restaurant or fast food setting Basic math skills and comfort handling cash transactions Strong communication skills and a friendly, outgoing personality Ability to stand for extended periods and work in a fast-paced environment Reliable, punctual, and a team-oriented attitude Flexibility to work weekends, evenings, and holidays as needed About Us: Blazin Chicken & Gyro is a beloved local spot in Hackensack, NJ, known for serving up mouthwatering chicken dishes and authentic gyros that keep customers coming back for more. We take pride in our bold flavors, fresh ingredients, and the warm, welcoming atmosphere we create for every guest. Our team is our greatest asset, and we're committed to fostering a fun, supportive workplace where everyone can thrive.

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  • Executive Assistant / Office Manager / Event Coordinator
    Executive Assistant / Office Manager / Event Coordinator
    2 months ago
    $60000–$80000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    About the Role We’re looking for a highly organized, proactive, and resourceful Executive Assistant / Office Manager / Event Coordinator to support our leadership team and keep our NYC office running smoothly. This is a hands-on, in-person role for someone who thrives in a fast-moving environment and enjoys wearing multiple hats. You’ll manage executive scheduling and logistics, oversee the day-to-day office experience, and help plan and execute company events, team gatherings, and external activations. The ideal candidate is exceptionally organized, anticipates needs before they arise, communicates clearly, and is comfortable taking ownership of everything from a complicated calendar to a last-minute event request. Responsibilities Executive Support • Manage calendars, meetings, scheduling, and day-to-day priorities for executives., • Coordinate domestic and international travel, including flights, hotels, transportation, itineraries, and reservations., • Organize meetings and ensure executives have the information and materials they need in advance., • Handle expense reports, receipts, reimbursements, and other administrative tasks., • Assist with email, correspondence, document preparation, and follow-ups as needed., • Track deadlines, commitments, and action items., • Coordinate with internal teams, external partners, vendors, and guests., • Handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion., • Anticipate executive needs and proactively resolve scheduling or logistical issues., • Personal/miscellaneous task assistance to the founders. Office Management • Own the day-to-day operations of the NYC office., • Maintain a welcoming, organized, and well-stocked workspace., • Manage office supplies, snacks, equipment, deliveries, mail, and vendor relationships., • Coordinate repairs, maintenance, cleaning, building access, and other facilities needs., • Serve as the primary point of contact for building management and office vendors., • Help onboard new employees, including workspace setup, equipment coordination, and office orientation., • Coordinate team lunches, celebrations, meetings, and other employee experiences., • Identify and implement ways to improve office operations and team experience. Events & Experiences • Plan and execute company events, launch events, dinners, team outings, retreats, conferences, and community activations., • Research and source venues, restaurants, caterers, entertainment, transportation, and other vendors., • Manage event budgets, quotes, contracts, timelines, guest lists, RSVPs, and logistics., • Coordinate with marketing, leadership, partners, and external vendors on event execution., • Manage on-site setup, check-in, vendor coordination, troubleshooting, and breakdown., • Help develop creative event concepts and memorable guest experiences., • Coordinate travel and logistics for off-sites and company retreats., • Be available for occasional evening or weekend events when required. Qualifications • 1–3 years of working experience, and experience in executive assistance, office management, events, hospitality, operations, or a similar role preferred., • Exceptional organizational and time-management skills., • Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously., • Comfortable operating independently with limited oversight., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills., • Strong judgment and discretion when handling confidential information., • Ability to remain calm, flexible, and solutions-oriented when plans change., • Comfortable working directly with executives and senior external partners., • Experience managing vendors, travel, events, or office operations strongly preferred., • Proficiency with Google Workspace, Slack, calendar management, spreadsheets, and other common workplace tools., • Familiarity with New York City venues, restaurants, vendors, and logistics is a plus., • Hospitality mindset and willingness to jump in wherever needed. What Success Looks Like • Executive calendars, travel, and logistics operate smoothly with minimal intervention., • Office needs are identified and addressed before they become problems., • Employees and visitors consistently have a polished, welcoming office experience., • Events are well-organized, on-budget, and executed seamlessly., • Leadership can confidently hand off logistical and operational projects knowing they will be completed., • You become the person the team relies on to make things happen. Who You Are You’re someone who notices when the conference room is missing something, remembers that an executive has a flight immediately after a meeting, catches a scheduling conflict before anyone else does, and can turn a loose idea for an event into a fully executed experience. You’re comfortable doing both high-level coordination and unglamorous operational work. No task is too small when it needs to get done, and you take pride in making complicated things feel effortless for everyone else. Fresh graduates are welcomed to apply! This role is based in New York City and requires in-person attendance five days per week.

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  • FILMED SALES ASSOCIATE INTERVIEW
    FILMED SALES ASSOCIATE INTERVIEW
    2 months ago
    $25–$30 hourly
    Part-time
    Hackensack

    We are seeking outgoing, personable individuals to participate in a filmed sales associate interview in the North Jersey/NYC area. Participants will take part in an on-camera interview structured similarly to a standard sales associate job interview. We are looking for people who can respond naturally and professionally in an interview setting. Prior sales or retail experience is helpful but not required. What to Expect • Participants will be interviewed on camera., • The interview and participants' responses may be recorded and used as part of a filmed media production., • Participants should arrive prepared and dressed as they would for a real sales associate interview., • You may be asked questions relating to customer service, sales, workplace scenarios, and your experience., • A media/appearance release will be required before filming. Compensation: This is an unpaid/volunteer production opportunity unless compensation is specifically agreed upon with an individual participant after the interview. Location: North Jersey/NYC area Time Commitment: Approximately 1-2 hours Filming Date: Friday, August 21st To be considered, please submit your name, phone number, and age (15+) Additional information regarding the production and filming requirements will be provided to selected participants before they agree to participate.

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  • Manager (AGM)
    Manager (AGM)
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Westbury

    Job Summary The General Manager / Assistant General Manager provides strategic leadership, operational oversight, and financial management for our food distribution facility. This role is directly responsible for ensuring peak supply chain efficiency, strict cold chain integrity, regulatory compliance, and a safety-first warehouse culture. You will manage everyday operations—spanning inbound inventory, fleet logistics, vendor relations, and P&L accountability—while mentoring a high-performing operations team to achieve company growth targets. Core Responsibilities Operational Leadership & Fleet Logistics • Direct all day-to-day warehouse operations, including inbound receiving, quality control, inventory management, picking, and staging., • Oversee outbound fleet logistics, ensuring optimal route design, Department of Transportation (DOT) compliance, and on-time delivery metrics., • Maintain a continuous improvement culture to maximize warehouse space and reduce cycle times. Food Safety & Regulatory Compliance • Enforce absolute compliance with FDA, USDA, OSHA, and local Department of Health regulations., • Guarantee the strict execution of Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) programs and standard operating procedures (SOPs)., • Act as the primary point of contact for all external facility audits and government inspections. Financial & Vendor Management • Hold full P&L accountability, actively managing operational budgets, capital expenditures, labor costs, and shrinkage rates., • Analyze daily, weekly, and monthly Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to identify cost-saving initiatives and revenue leakages., • Negotiate strategic service contracts with third-party freight carriers, equipment maintenance vendors, and product suppliers. Team Development & Culture • Recruit, train, mentor, and evaluate warehouse supervisors, drivers, customer service representatives, and sales staff., • Cultivate a transparent, accountable, and rewarding work environment focused on high employee retention and safety., • Oversee labor scheduling and workplace performance metrics to keep operations nimble and properly staffed across all shifts. Required Qualifications • Education: Bachelor’s degree or above (MBA preferred) in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a closely related field., • Experience: Minimum of 5 years of progressive leadership experience in a high-volume distribution or warehousing facility (food or beverage industry required)., • Logistics Acumen: Deep understanding of First-In, First-Out (FIFO) inventory rotation, food traceability protocols, and shelf-life tracking. Preferred Qualifications • Direct experience managing mixed private fleets and contract carriers., • Bilingual proficiency (English/Chinese) is a must

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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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  • Sales Associate
    Sales Associate
    2 months ago
    $17 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Opportunities available in NYC and Paramus, NJ What You’ll Do Deliver a Premium Guest Experience • Provide elevated, hospitality-driven service that reflects Baked by Melissa’s SWEET standard (Smile, Welcome, Engage, Educate, Thank)., • Greet every guest with warmth, sincerity, and polished professionalism., • Create personalized, engaging conversations to understand guests’ needs and make thoughtful product recommendations., • Demonstrate deep knowledge of our handcrafted products, ingredients, seasonal offerings, and ongoing promotions. Drive Sales Through Expertise & Engagement • Convert browsing guests into enthusiastic buyers through confident storytelling, sampling, and consultative selling., • Consistently meet and exceed individual and store sales goals. Maintain a high level of product knowledge and brand awareness to support suggestive selling opportunities. Operate With Excellence • Ensure accuracy and care when processing all transactions using the POS system., • Execute daily operational responsibilities including store opening/closing procedures, inventory counts, and restocking., • Maintain a pristine, organized, and visually elevated store environment, ensuring our premium brand standards are always upheld. Be a Trusted Brand Ambassador • Respond to guest questions with poise, knowledge, and a solution-oriented approach., • Uphold safety, cleanliness, and operational standards at all times., • Escalate potential security or operational concerns to management promptly., • Contribute to a positive, team-oriented culture built on enthusiasm, accountability, and pride in the brand. Qualifications • High school diploma or GED required, • 18 years of age or older, • Previous retail, hospitality, or customer service experience preferred - luxury or specialty retail experience is a plus, • Exceptional communication skills and a naturally warm, welcoming personality, • Ability to deliver polished, consistent, top-tier customer service in a fast-paced environment, • Must be able to lift 30 lbs and stand for extended periods, • Weekend and holiday availability required Benefits and Perks • Opportunities for growth within a rapidly expanding brand, • 50% employee discount on all products, • Ability to pick up shifts across multiple locations, • Performance recognition programs, • A fun, positive, and collaborative workplace with premium service standards

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