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  • Line Cook
    Line Cook
    14 hours ago
    $20–$25 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Union Square Cafe’s seasonal cuisine draws inspiration from the kitchens and tables of Italy, France, and Northern California. Union Square Cafe—the flagship business that launched Danny Meyer’s Union Square Hospitality Group—has been one of the country’s most beloved restaurants for over 40 years. In our second home on 19th Street, Union Square Cafe embodies the heartfelt passion and generosity that has been the restaurant’s calling card since we opened in 1985. Designed by Rockwell Group, our new home preserves the restaurant’s signature charm, intimacy, and familiarity in a fresh, contemporary dining environment. Union Square Cafe has won five James Beard Awards and earned Zagat Survey’s #1 ranking as New York’s Most Popular Restaurant an unprecedented nine times Who you are: As a Line Cook, you have a strong passion for food, technique, and an eagerness to learn more, which comes with the opportunity to build on your skills and grow as a leader in the kitchen. The ideal candidate is friendly, curious, and devoted to becoming an integral member of a team that values hard work and attention to every detail. What you’ll do: • Consistently support a culture of Enlightened Hospitality, • Display a working knowledge of all ingredients and preparation used on the menu, • Consistently ensure that station mise en place is prepped, seasoned, and stocked throughout service and overall station remains clean and organized, • Effectively participates in a professionally run service period, ensuring excellence in cooking, timing, plate assembly, and communication, • Maintain a calm mental athleticism while managing picks and simultaneously taking direction from expediters and culinary leaders, • Promote teamwork and excellence amongst the kitchen team, • Demonstrate an eagerness to refine techniques and a desire to continually learn and grow What we need from you: • 1+ years in a Line Cook position at a full-service restaurant, or similar experience, • Ability to walk or stand for long periods of time, • English fluency and additional languages preferred, but not required What you’ll get from us: At Union Square Hospitality Group, *extending Enlightened Hospitality is at the heart of everything we do.* We believe our people are our greatest ingredient. Joining our team means becoming part of a culture rooted in care, creativity, and growth. As a Line Cook, you’ll enjoy: • Competitive pay: Hourly rate of $20 - $25/hour, • Quick access to earnings: Eligibility for the USHG Digital Wallet, where you'll have next-day access to earnings and flexible saving options, • Comprehensive health coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus flexible spending options for healthcare and dependent care, • Time to recharge: Generous paid time off and paid parental leave to support life outside of work, • Invest in your future: A matched 401(k) plan to help you grow long-term savings, • Peace of mind: Life insurance, employee assistance programs, and exclusive access to primary care, mental health, and other wellness services, • Support in times of need: Access to the USHG HUGS Employee Relief Fund, offering direct assistance to team members facing unexpected hardship, • Dining Discount: A 51% dining discount across the entire USHG family of restaurants to share unforgettable meals with friends and loved ones, • Convenience & flexibility: Pre-tax commuter benefits for transit and parking, • Growth and community: Opportunities for learning, mentorship, and collaboration with some of the most passionate people in hospitality Putting Enlightened Hospitality into Practice Integral to our culture are our six behaviors. Our behaviors guide how we work together. • We play to win with humble swagger. Hospitality is a team sport where everyone deserves an opportunity to thrive and belong, • Turn over the rocks and always be connecting dots to build uplifting experiences and relationships, • Center the salt shaker with an unwavering commitment to excellence and the values that matter most, • Write a great next chapter. The road to success is paved with mistakes well-handled, • Bring a charitable assumption and err on the side of generosity, • Leave our campsite better than we found it; always responsible for the impact of our wake *The above represents the expected hourly range for this position. Ultimately, in determining your pay, we'll consider your experience and other job-related factors. The responsibilities outlined above are not exhaustive. This role may be required to take on other duties or projects as necessary to support organizational goals, in alignment with their skills, experience, and the evolving needs of the business.

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  • SEL & Wellness Youth Facilitator
    SEL & Wellness Youth Facilitator
    3 days ago
    $25 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    For 36 years, the Harlem Educational Activities Fund (HEAF) has partnered with families, schools, and community organizations to transform the lives of young people from under-resourced New York City communities. HEAF’s high-impact programs provide academic enrichment, personal development, college preparation, and career exposure from middle school through college. As a leading educational equity and youth development nonprofit, HEAF empowers students to become leaders who thrive academically, socially, and emotionally, equipping them with the skills, confidence, and resilience needed to succeed in school, career, and life while supporting their families and communities to grow alongside them. Position Overview: HEAF is seeking compassionate, energetic, and organized SEL & Wellness Coaches to support social-emotional learning (SEL), wellness programming, and student, family, and community engagement initiatives within the Community Wellness Department. This hands-on, relationship-centered role helps students and families feel connected, empowered, and emotionally supported while guiding students to build resilience, recognize their strengths, and thrive. SEL & Wellness Coaches will facilitate afterschool SEL & Wellness classes through HEAF Achieve, support school-day SEL, wellness, and academic workshops through HEAF Inspire, and contribute to the Youth Leadership & Ambassador Program. Coaches will conduct student academic and wellness check-ins and supportive counseling sessions, assist with family and community event planning, and provide support with program planning, documentation, and administrative tasks. Specific responsibilities may vary based on program needs, schedules, and individual strengths. The SEL & Wellness Coaches report directly to the Director of Community Wellness Initiatives. Job Type: Part-Time, Temporary (Sept 2026 – May 2027) Schedule: Approximately 15 hours per week. Coaches must be available for during afterschool programming on Tuesday and Wednesday afternoons/evenings. Additional hours may include school-day workshops, student wellness check-ins, planning, meetings, family engagement activities, the Youth Leadership & Ambassador Program, and occasional Saturday events. Coaches must also have availability on Mondays and Thursdays based on program needs and scheduling. Compensation applies only to hours worked and does not cover school or program breaks. Compensation: $25/hour Hybrid: In-person + remote with $50 paid orientation in September Specific responsibilities may vary based on program needs, with coaches collaborating and sharing responsibilities across Community Wellness initiatives. What You’ll Do: Program Facilitation & SEL Support: • Build trusting relationships with students (grades 6–12), families, and school partners., • Serve as a positive role model and trusted adult by fostering a safe, welcoming, and strengths-based environment., • Facilitate engaging, trauma-informed SEL & Wellness classes through HEAF Achieve (primarily Tuesdays & Wednesdays), promoting skill development and a positive classroom culture., • Facilitate academic, SEL, and wellness workshops for HEAF Inspire school-day partners and HEAF Onward programming, as assigned., • Support and/or lead the Youth Leadership & Ambassador Program, facilitating weekly leadership sessions and community impact projects., • Conduct student wellness check-ins and provide one-on-one supportive counseling using restorative and evidence-based practices., • Support students through wellness planning, goal setting, progress monitoring, referrals, and case management as needed., • Support positive student behavior, emotional regulation, and conflict resolution while responding to behavioral and crisis situations according to HEAF protocols., • Provide family wellness support and promote engagement through strengths-based outreach and resources., • Collaborate with instructors, program staff, families, and community partners to integrate SEL and wellness practices throughout programming., • Ensure all programming reflects equity, inclusivity, and cultural responsiveness. Family & Community Engagement: • Support the Director in planning and implementing family engagement activities, wellness events, and community initiatives., • Conduct outreach to promote Community Wellness events and initiatives., • Assist in building partnerships with businesses & community organizations to expand resources, referrals, and programming opportunities. Program Support & Data Management: • Prepare classrooms, technology, and materials for workshops, classes, and events., • Support curriculum development and adapt lessons to meet student needs., • Provide administrative and operational support for Community Wellness programming, including preparing materials, organizing supplies, creating resources, maintaining inventories, and supporting program operations., • Maintain timely, accurate, and confidential documentation of student wellness check-ins, counseling sessions, referrals, case notes, and program data., • Track attendance, survey data, and program outcomes to support evaluation and reporting. Other Responsibilities: • Participate in biweekly supervision with the Director and monthly departmental and all-staff meetings., • Attend internal and external professional development opportunities., • Provide occasional support to other Program and Development Teams, including agency-wide events., • Perform additional duties as assigned. Ideal Candidate Qualifications: • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Education, Psychology, or a related field., • Strong understanding of SEL frameworks, trauma-informed care, and adolescent development., • Experience working with youth and families in educational, clinical, or community-based settings., • Experience developing or facilitating SEL, life skills, leadership, or youth enrichment programming preferred., • Skilled in group facilitation, classroom management, and delivering engaging SEL and wellness activities., • Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a compassionate, strengths-based approach., • Highly organized, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment., • Knowledge of youth development strategies, cultural competency, social justice, and inclusivity., • Proficiency with Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Forms, Slides) and Canva preferred., • Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team., • Flexibility to work evenings and occasional weekends., • Bilingual (Spanish/English) a plus. HEAF is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate based on actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, and pregnancy-related conditions), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances.

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  • Server
    Server
    3 days ago
    $11.35 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Porchlight, from Danny Meyer’s Union Square Hospitality Group, is a true New York neighborhood bar. Since 2015, we've focused on serving up cold drinks with warm hospitality. American bar fare, classic cocktails, live music and good times in the heart of Chelsea. Come on in! Who you are: Our Servers are responsible for ensuring that all guests who dine with us have memorable experiences filled with hospitality, delicious food and drinks, and exceptional service. The Server is the backbone of our Service team and is ultimately responsible for the sale and service of our food and beverages, while acting as a leader on the floor and providing our guests with warm and attentive hospitality. What you’ll do: • Consistently support a culture of Enlightened Hospitality, • Demonstrate expertise of all food and beverage menu items with sound knowledge of all ingredients and preparations, • Consistently follow steps of service with efficiency and grace, while maintaining a sense of urgency throughout service, • Anticipate guest needs, ensuring constant communication with colleagues, management, and the kitchen at all times during service, • Maintain the high standards of cleanliness and appearance throughout all areas of the restaurant both before, during and after service, • Demonstrates a passion for service & hospitality and an eagerness to learn and grow What we need from you: • 1+ years experience in a guest-facing restaurant role, • English fluency and additional languages preferred, but not required, • Ability to stand or walk for long periods of time, • Ability to balance & carry multiple plates, glass racks and or/glasses, and lift objects up to 30 lbs What you’ll get from us: At Union Square Hospitality Group, *extending Enlightened Hospitality is at the heart of everything we do.* We believe our people are our greatest ingredient. Joining our team means becoming part of a culture rooted in care, creativity, and growth. As a Server, you’ll enjoy: • Competitive pay: Hourly rate of $11.35/hour plus tips, • Quick access to earnings: Eligibility for the USHG Digital Wallet, where you'll have next-day access to earnings and flexible saving options, • Comprehensive health coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus flexible spending options for healthcare and dependent care, • Time to recharge: Generous paid time off and paid parental leave to support life outside of work, • Invest in your future: A matched 401(k) plan to help you grow long-term savings, • Peace of mind: Life insurance, employee assistance programs, and exclusive access to primary care, mental health, and other wellness services, • Support in times of need: Access to the USHG HUGS Employee Relief Fund, offering direct assistance to team members facing unexpected hardship, • Dining Discount: A 51% dining discount across the entire USHG family of restaurants to share unforgettable meals with friends and loved ones, • Convenience & flexibility: Pre-tax commuter benefits for transit and parking, • Growth and community: Opportunities for learning, mentorship, and collaboration with some of the most passionate people in hospitality Putting Enlightened Hospitality into Practice Integral to our culture are our six behaviors. Our behaviors guide how we work together. • We play to win with humble swagger. Hospitality is a team sport where everyone deserves an opportunity to thrive and belong, • Turn over the rocks and always be connecting dots to build uplifting experiences and relationships, • Center the salt shaker with an unwavering commitment to excellence and the values that matter most, • Write a great next chapter. The road to success is paved with mistakes well-handled, • Bring a charitable assumption and err on the side of generosity, • Leave our campsite better than we found it; always responsible for the impact of our wake *The above represents the expected hourly range for this position. Ultimately, in determining your pay, we'll consider your experience and other job-related factors. The responsibilities outlined above are not exhaustive. This role may be required to take on other duties or projects as necessary to support organizational goals, in alignment with their skills, experience, and the evolving needs of the business.

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  • Group Leader
    Group Leader
    1 month ago
    $17.5–$19 hourly
    Part-time
    Port Richmond, Staten Island

    Job Title: Group Leader Schedule: Approx. 20-25 hrs pr week Job Type: Part Time/Non-Exempt/Hourly Pay Rate Rage: $17.50-$19 per hour Job Location: Will be located on Staten Island, NY as agreed upon at time of hire **JOB DESCRIPTION: United Activities Unlimited, Inc. (UAU) is a Staten Island-based community organization providing youth development, education, and community support services. The Group Leader supports COMPASS, SONYC, Beacon, and Cornerstone programs by supervising classroom-based afterschool activities for youth ages 5 to 13. This role focuses on creating a safe, engaging, and developmentally appropriate environment that promotes social, emotional, and academic growth while supporting program staff with daily operations and activity implementation. REQUIRED JOB QUALIFICATIONS: · Must be at least 18 years of age · High School Diploma or GED required; Associate degree preferred · Minimum of two years of experience working directly with children ages 5 to 13 · At least one year of experience in a classroom, daycare, or school-based setting · Commitment to working from a strength-based perspective · Cultural competence and the ability to effectively engage diverse populations · Strong verbal and written communication skills · Strong organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills · Ability to work independently and collaboratively · Willingness to take initiative and demonstrate flexibility · Must pass required reference checks and background clearances as required by DOH, DOE, DYCD, and UAU PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: · Ability to work both indoors and outdoors based on program needs and weather conditions · Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods throughout the workday · May require prolonged standing and walking during program hours · Ability to remain in a stationary position for portions of the day · Ability to communicate clearly and exchange accurate information · Ability to observe details at close range EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER United Activities Unlimited, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). UAU is committed to creating an inclusive work environment and encourages candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.

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  • Bartender
    Bartender
    3 days ago
    $11.35 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Porchlight, from Danny Meyer’s Union Square Hospitality Group, is a true New York neighborhood bar. Since 2015, we've focused on serving up cold drinks with warm hospitality. American bar fare, classic cocktails, live music and good times in the heart of Chelsea. Come on in! Who you are: An integral member of the restaurant’s Service team, the Bartender is a wealth of knowledge of all cocktails, spirits, wine, beer, and beverage selections and constantly delivers excellence and hospitality. The Bartender is responsible for production of all beverage orders coming from the dining room guests and must have a high level of food and menu knowledge to be able to support the team on the floor, answer questions from guests regarding beverage selections, and be a leader on the Service team. What you’ll do: • Consistently support a culture of Enlightened Hospitality, • Create a welcoming and hospitable environment for all guests at the bar, • Demonstrate sound knowledge of specialty and classic cocktails (ingredients, specs, build), wine, beer, and beverage offerings, • Maintains fluency in all menu items and ingredients with the ability to suggest beverage pairings, • Follows proper steps of service with grace, while maintaining a sense of urgency throughout service, • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bar area, including the seating area, • Communicates effectively with staff members, management, and the kitchen during service, • Consistently support a culture of Enlightened Hospitality What we need from you: • 2+ years’ experience as a Bartender or beverage service role, experience in a fast-paced restaurant bar or bar environment is a plus, • Passion for wine, spirits, beer, and N/A beverages, • English fluency and additional languages preferred, but not required, • Ability to stand or walk for long periods of time, • Ability to balance & carry multiple plates, glass racks and or/glasses, and lift objects up to 30 lbs What you’ll get from us: At Union Square Hospitality Group, *extending Enlightened Hospitality is at the heart of everything we do.* We believe our people are our greatest ingredient. Joining our team means becoming part of a culture rooted in care, creativity, and growth. As a Bartender, you’ll enjoy: • Competitive pay: Hourly rate of $11.35/hour plus tips, • Quick access to earnings: Eligibility for the USHG Digital Wallet, where you'll have next-day access to earnings and flexible saving options, • Comprehensive health coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus flexible spending options for healthcare and dependent care, • Time to recharge: Generous paid time off and paid parental leave to support life outside of work, • Invest in your future: A matched 401(k) plan to help you grow long-term savings, • Peace of mind: Life insurance, employee assistance programs, and exclusive access to primary care, mental health, and other wellness services, • Support in times of need: Access to the USHG HUGS Employee Relief Fund, offering direct assistance to team members facing unexpected hardship, • Dining Discount: A 51% dining discount across the entire USHG family of restaurants to share unforgettable meals with friends and loved ones, • Convenience & flexibility: Pre-tax commuter benefits for transit and parking, • Growth and community: Opportunities for learning, mentorship, and collaboration with some of the most passionate people in hospitality Putting Enlightened Hospitality into Practice Integral to our culture are our six behaviors. Our behaviors guide how we work together. • We play to win with humble swagger. Hospitality is a team sport where everyone deserves an opportunity to thrive and belong, • Turn over the rocks and always be connecting dots to build uplifting experiences and relationships, • Center the salt shaker with an unwavering commitment to excellence and the values that matter most, • Write a great next chapter. The road to success is paved with mistakes well-handled, • Bring a charitable assumption and err on the side of generosity, • Leave our campsite better than we found it; always responsible for the impact of our wake *The above represents the expected hourly range for this position. Ultimately, in determining your pay, we'll consider your experience and other job-related factors. The responsibilities outlined above are not exhaustive. This role may be required to take on other duties or projects as necessary to support organizational goals, in alignment with their skills, experience, and the evolving needs of the business.

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  • Group Leader
    Group Leader
    1 month ago
    $17.5–$19 hourly
    Part-time
    Arrochar, Staten Island

    Job Title: Group Leader Schedule: Approx. 20-25 hrs pr week Job Type: Part Time/Non-Exempt/Hourly Pay Rate Rage: $17.50-$19 per hour Job Location: Will be located on Staten Island, NY as agreed upon at time of hire **JOB DESCRIPTION: United Activities Unlimited, Inc. (UAU) is a Staten Island-based community organization providing youth development, education, and community support services. The Group Leader supports COMPASS, SONYC, Beacon, and Cornerstone programs by supervising classroom-based afterschool activities for youth ages 5 to 13. This role focuses on creating a safe, engaging, and developmentally appropriate environment that promotes social, emotional, and academic growth while supporting program staff with daily operations and activity implementation. REQUIRED JOB QUALIFICATIONS: · Must be at least 18 years of age · High School Diploma or GED required; Associate degree preferred · Minimum of two years of experience working directly with children ages 5 to 13 · At least one year of experience in a classroom, daycare, or school-based setting · Commitment to working from a strength-based perspective · Cultural competence and the ability to effectively engage diverse populations · Strong verbal and written communication skills · Strong organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills · Ability to work independently and collaboratively · Willingness to take initiative and demonstrate flexibility · Must pass required reference checks and background clearances as required by DOH, DOE, DYCD, and UAU PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: · Ability to work both indoors and outdoors based on program needs and weather conditions · Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods throughout the workday · May require prolonged standing and walking during program hours · Ability to remain in a stationary position for portions of the day · Ability to communicate clearly and exchange accurate information · Ability to observe details at close range EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER United Activities Unlimited, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). UAU is committed to creating an inclusive work environment and encourages candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.

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  • Line Cook
    Line Cook
    3 days ago
    $20–$25 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    The Modern is a Michelin-starred contemporary American restaurant at the Museum of Modern Art. The restaurant features refined, unexpectedly playful dishes that highlight exceptional ingredients and seasonality in two distinct culinary experiences: a bold tasting or prix fixe menu in the dining room and an à la carte menu in the lively Bar Room. An extensive selection of wines showcases exceptional diversity and value in both classic and emerging regions. The Modern holds two Michelin stars, a Three Star review in the New York Times, four James Beard Awards, and the Grand Award from Wine Spectator and is part of Danny Meyer’s Union Square Hospitality Group. Who you are: As a Line Cook, you have a strong passion for food, technique, and an eagerness to learn more, which comes with the opportunity to build on your skills and grow as a leader in the kitchen. The ideal candidate is friendly, curious, and devoted to becoming an integral member of a team that values hard work and attention to every detail. What you’ll do: • Consistently support a culture of Enlightened Hospitality, • Display a working knowledge of all ingredients and preparation used on the menu, • Consistently ensure that station mise en place is prepped, seasoned, and stocked throughout service and overall station remains clean and organized, • Effectively participates in a professionally run service period, ensuring excellence in cooking, timing, plate assembly, and communication, • Maintain a calm mental athleticism while managing picks and simultaneously taking direction from expediters and culinary leaders, • Promote teamwork and excellence amongst the kitchen team, • Demonstrate an eagerness to refine techniques and a desire to continually learn and grow What we need from you: • 1+ years in a Line Cook position at a full-service restaurant, or similar experience, • Ability to walk or stand for long periods of time, • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, • English fluency and additional languages preferred, but not required What you’ll get from us: At Union Square Hospitality Group, *extending Enlightened Hospitality is at the heart of everything we do.* We believe our people are our greatest ingredient. Joining our team means becoming part of a culture rooted in care, creativity, and growth. As a Line Cook, you’ll enjoy: • Competitive pay: Hourly rate of $20 - $25/hour, • Quick access to earnings: Eligibility for the USHG Digital Wallet, where you'll have next-day access to earnings and flexible saving options, • Comprehensive health coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus flexible spending options for healthcare and dependent care, • Time to recharge: Generous paid time off and paid parental leave to support life outside of work, • Invest in your future: A matched 401(k) plan to help you grow long-term savings, • Peace of mind: Life insurance, employee assistance programs, and exclusive access to primary care, mental health, and other wellness services, • Support in times of need: Access to the USHG HUGS Employee Relief Fund, offering direct assistance to team members facing unexpected hardship, • Dining Discount: A 51% dining discount across the entire USHG family of restaurants to share unforgettable meals with friends and loved ones, • Convenience & flexibility: Pre-tax commuter benefits for transit and parking, • Growth and community: Opportunities for learning, mentorship, and collaboration with some of the most passionate people in hospitality Putting Enlightened Hospitality into Practice Integral to our culture are our six behaviors. Our behaviors guide how we work together. • We play to win with humble swagger. Hospitality is a team sport where everyone deserves an opportunity to thrive and belong, • Turn over the rocks and always be connecting dots to build uplifting experiences and relationships, • Center the salt shaker with an unwavering commitment to excellence and the values that matter most, • Write a great next chapter. The road to success is paved with mistakes well-handled, • Bring a charitable assumption and err on the side of generosity, • Leave our campsite better than we found it; always responsible for the impact of our wake *The above represents the expected hourly range for this position. Ultimately, in determining your pay, we'll consider your experience and other job-related factors. The responsibilities outlined above are not exhaustive. This role may be required to take on other duties or projects as necessary to support organizational goals, in alignment with their skills, experience, and the evolving needs of the business.

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  • Group Leader
    Group Leader
    1 month ago
    $17.5–$19 hourly
    Part-time
    Manor Heights, Staten Island

    Job Title: Group Leader Schedule: Approx. 20-25 hrs pr week Job Type: Part Time/Non-Exempt/Hourly Pay Rate Rage: $17.50-$19 per hour Job Location: Will be located on Staten Island, NY as agreed upon at time of hire **JOB DESCRIPTION: United Activities Unlimited, Inc. (UAU) is a Staten Island-based community organization providing youth development, education, and community support services. The Group Leader supports COMPASS, SONYC, Beacon, and Cornerstone programs by supervising classroom-based afterschool activities for youth ages 5 to 13. This role focuses on creating a safe, engaging, and developmentally appropriate environment that promotes social, emotional, and academic growth while supporting program staff with daily operations and activity implementation. REQUIRED JOB QUALIFICATIONS: · Must be at least 18 years of age · High School Diploma or GED required; Associate degree preferred · Minimum of two years of experience working directly with children ages 5 to 13 · At least one year of experience in a classroom, daycare, or school-based setting · Commitment to working from a strength-based perspective · Cultural competence and the ability to effectively engage diverse populations · Strong verbal and written communication skills · Strong organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills · Ability to work independently and collaboratively · Willingness to take initiative and demonstrate flexibility · Must pass required reference checks and background clearances as required by DOH, DOE, DYCD, and UAU PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: · Ability to work both indoors and outdoors based on program needs and weather conditions · Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods throughout the workday · May require prolonged standing and walking during program hours · Ability to remain in a stationary position for portions of the day · Ability to communicate clearly and exchange accurate information · Ability to observe details at close range EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER United Activities Unlimited, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). UAU is committed to creating an inclusive work environment and encourages candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.

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  • Prep Cook
    Prep Cook
    5 days ago
    $17 hourly
    Full-time
    Powerhouse Arts District, Jersey City

    Born in 2017 from the kitchen of Danny Meyer’s Union Square Cafe in New York City, Daily Provisions is a growing collection of all-day neighborhood cafes with restaurant roots. Daily Provisions offers a familiar, yet elevated, menu of classic dishes, including its signature crullers, all-day breakfast sandwiches with a runny yolk, and freshly brewed coffee and teas. Throughout the afternoon and evening, the restaurant serves chef-driven salads, made-to-order sandwiches, seasonal sides, and comforting dinner dishes like its famous Roast Chicken. A beloved neighborhood institution among New Yorkers, Daily Provisions has expanded to multiple locations total across New York, Jersey City, Boston, and Washington, D.C. Who you are: As a Back of House Team Member, you have a strong passion for food, technique, and an eagerness to learn more, which comes with the opportunity to build on your skills and grow as a leader in the kitchen. The ideal candidate is friendly, curious, and devoted to becoming an integral member of a team that values hard work and attention to every detail. What you’ll do: • Consistently support a culture of Enlightened Hospitality, • Responsible for all aspects of kitchen operations, including preparation, cooking, and portioning of food, • Maintains and properly uses all kitchen equipment including fryers, blenders, food processors, mixers and rotisserie, • Consistently ensures that prep duties are excellently prepped, seasoned and cooked to the standards taught by Daily Provisions culinary leaders by the designated time of completion, • Follows standard operating procedures of all recipes, techniques, and builds sheets of assigned dishes as taught by culinary leaders, • Responsible for correct product storage of all mise en place, including labeling and dating procedures, • Responsible for maintaining properly sharpened knives and tools and exhibits at least average knife skills in speed and accuracy to maintain a professional line cook's workload, • Maintains a clear dish station including but not limited to chemicals, janitorial supplies, and health department standards and assists with deep cleaning schedule., • Supports the team (Hospitality and Kitchen) whenever needed (e.g, call-outs, catering, etc.), • Has intimate knowledge of Department of Health standards and uses them as a guide to keep kitchen spaces tidy, and to holds the team accountable, • Perform additional responsibilities as needed and other duties as assigned to support team objectives and operational success What we need from you: • 2+ years in a Line Cook position in a similar environment, • Ability to walk or stand for long periods of time, • English fluency and additional languages preferred, but not required What you’ll get from us: At Union Square Hospitality Group, *extending Enlightened Hospitality is at the heart of everything we do.* We believe our people are our greatest ingredient. Joining our team means becoming part of a culture rooted in care, creativity, and growth. As a BOH Team Member, you’ll enjoy: • Competitive pay: Hourly rate of $17/hour, • Quick access to earnings: Eligibility for the USHG Digital Wallet, where you'll have next-day access to earnings and flexible saving options, • Comprehensive health coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus flexible spending options for healthcare and dependent care, • Time to recharge: Generous paid time off and paid parental leave to support life outside of work, • Invest in your future: A matched 401(k) plan to help you grow long-term savings, • Peace of mind: Life insurance, employee assistance programs, and exclusive access to primary care, mental health, and other wellness services, • Support in times of need: Access to the USHG HUGS Employee Relief Fund, offering direct assistance to team members facing unexpected hardship, • Dining Discount: A 51% dining discount across the entire USHG family of restaurants to share unforgettable meals with friends and loved ones, • Convenience & flexibility: Pre-tax commuter benefits for transit and parking, • Growth and community: Opportunities for learning, mentorship, and collaboration with some of the most passionate people in hospitality Putting Enlightened Hospitality into Practice Integral to our culture are our six behaviors. Our behaviors guide how we work together. • We play to win with humble swagger. Hospitality is a team sport where everyone deserves an opportunity to thrive and belong, • Turn over the rocks and always be connecting dots to build uplifting experiences and relationships, • Center the salt shaker with an unwavering commitment to excellence and the values that matter most, • Write a great next chapter. The road to success is paved with mistakes well-handled, • Bring a charitable assumption and err on the side of generosity, • Leave our campsite better than we found it; always responsible for the impact of our wake *The above represents the expected hourly range for this position. Ultimately, in determining your pay, we'll consider your experience and other job-related factors. The responsibilities outlined above are not exhaustive. This role may be required to take on other duties or projects as necessary to support organizational goals, in alignment with their skills, experience, and the evolving needs of the business.

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  • Chef/Head Chef
    Chef/Head Chef
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Dumbo, Brooklyn

    Job Overview We are seeking a dynamic and passionate Chef/Head Chef to lead our culinary team and elevate our dining experience. This role offers an exciting opportunity to showcase your culinary expertise, manage kitchen operations, and inspire a team dedicated to excellence. As the culinary leader, you will oversee food preparation, menu planning, and ensure the highest standards of food safety and sanitation. Your energetic leadership will drive innovation, efficiency, and exceptional service in a fast-paced, hospitality-focused environment. Responsibilities • Lead and supervise all kitchen staff, fostering a collaborative and motivated team environment., • Oversee food production processes, ensuring dishes meet quality standards and presentation expectations., • Plan menus that balance creativity with customer preferences, dietary requirements, and cost considerations., • Manage inventory control and procurement to optimize food costs while maintaining freshness and quality., • Implement and uphold food safety sanitizing procedures, ensuring compliance with health regulations., • Coordinate catering events and banquet services, delivering memorable culinary experiences for large groups., • Oversee shift management, ensuring smooth operations during busy service hours and effective staff scheduling. Requirements • Proven experience in dining establishments with strong culinary skills and leadership capabilities., • Extensive background in food handling, food preparation, and kitchen management within the food industry., • Demonstrated supervisory experience managing teams in a fast-paced restaurant or hospitality setting., • Knowledge of dietary department practices, catering operations, and banquet experience is highly desirable., • Familiarity with inventory management, food ordering and vendor purchasing, cost control strategies, and food safety and sanitizing procedures., • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively., • Excellent communication skills coupled with a passion for hospitality and serving guests with professionalism. Join us if you’re ready to lead a vibrant culinary team where your creativity meets operational excellence! We’re committed to providing a paid opportunity that recognizes your skills while offering an inspiring environment to grow your career in the food industry.

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  • Line Cook
    Line Cook
    5 days ago
    $18–$19 hourly
    Full-time
    Powerhouse Arts District, Jersey City

    Born in 2017 from the kitchen of Danny Meyer’s Union Square Cafe in New York City, Daily Provisions is a growing collection of all-day neighborhood cafes with restaurant roots. Daily Provisions offers a familiar, yet elevated, menu of classic dishes, including its signature crullers, all-day breakfast sandwiches with a runny yolk, and freshly brewed coffee and teas. Throughout the afternoon and evening, the restaurant serves chef-driven salads, made-to-order sandwiches, seasonal sides, and comforting dinner dishes like its famous Roast Chicken. A beloved neighborhood institution among New Yorkers, Daily Provisions has expanded to multiple locations total across New York, Jersey City, Boston, and Washington, D.C. Who you are: As a Line Cook, you have a strong passion for food, technique, and an eagerness to learn more, which comes with the opportunity to build on your skills and grow as a leader in the kitchen. The ideal candidate is friendly, curious, and devoted to becoming an integral member of a team that values hard work and attention to every detail. What you’ll do: • Consistently support a culture of Enlightened Hospitality, • Responsible for all aspects of kitchen operations, including preparation, cooking, and portioning of food, • Maintains and properly uses all kitchen equipment including fryers, blenders, food processors, mixers and rotisserie, • Consistently ensures that prep duties are excellently prepped, seasoned and cooked to the standards taught by Daily Provisions culinary leaders by the designated time of completion, • Follows standard operating procedures of all recipes, techniques, and builds sheets of assigned dishes as taught by culinary leaders, • Responsible for correct product storage of all mise en place, including labeling and dating procedures, • Responsible for maintaining properly sharpened knives and tools and exhibits at least average knife skills in speed and accuracy to maintain a professional line cook's workload, • Maintains a clear dish station including but not limited to chemicals, janitorial supplies, and health department standards and assists with deep cleaning schedule, • Supports the team (Hospitality and Kitchen) whenever needed (e.g, call-outs, catering, etc.), • Has intimate knowledge of Department of Health standards and uses them as a guide to keep kitchen spaces tidy, and to holds the team accountable What we need from you: • 2+ years in a Line Cook position in a similar environment, • NYC Food Handlers License, • Ability to walk or stand for long periods of time, • English fluency and additional languages preferred, but not required What you’ll get from us: At Union Square Hospitality Group, *extending Enlightened Hospitality is at the heart of everything we do.* We believe our people are our greatest ingredient. Joining our team means becoming part of a culture rooted in care, creativity, and growth. As a Line Cook, you’ll enjoy: • Competitive pay: Hourly rate of $18 - $19/hour, • Quick access to earnings: Eligibility for the USHG Digital Wallet, where you'll have next-day access to earnings and flexible saving options, • Comprehensive health coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus flexible spending options for healthcare and dependent care, • Time to recharge: Generous paid time off and paid parental leave to support life outside of work, • Invest in your future: A matched 401(k) plan to help you grow long-term savings, • Peace of mind: Life insurance, employee assistance programs, and exclusive access to primary care, mental health, and other wellness services, • Support in times of need: Access to the USHG HUGS Employee Relief Fund, offering direct assistance to team members facing unexpected hardship, • Dining Discount: A 51% dining discount across the entire USHG family of restaurants to share unforgettable meals with friends and loved ones, • Convenience & flexibility: Pre-tax commuter benefits for transit and parking, • Growth and community: Opportunities for learning, mentorship, and collaboration with some of the most passionate people in hospitality Putting Enlightened Hospitality into Practice Integral to our culture are our six behaviors. Our behaviors guide how we work together. • We play to win with humble swagger. Hospitality is a team sport where everyone deserves an opportunity to thrive and belong, • Turn over the rocks and always be connecting dots to build uplifting experiences and relationships, • Center the salt shaker with an unwavering commitment to excellence and the values that matter most, • Write a great next chapter. The road to success is paved with mistakes well-handled, • Bring a charitable assumption and err on the side of generosity, • Leave our campsite better than we found it; always responsible for the impact of our wake *The above represents the expected hourly range for this position. Ultimately, in determining your pay, we'll consider your experience and other job-related factors. The responsibilities outlined above are not exhaustive. This role may be required to take on other duties or projects as necessary to support organizational goals, in alignment with their skills, experience, and the evolving needs of the business.

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