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Job Summary: A Head Cook is responsible for preparing and cooking various food items according to recipes and monitors cooks production acting as a lead Main Duties and Responsibilities: • Assembles equipment according to airline specifications following procedures and assembly diagrams., • Packages and prepares alcoholic beverages for airline flights., • Keeps production areas in compliance with sanitation standards and customer requirements, • Documents inventory in compliance with requirements, • Follows directions., • Works as a member of a team., • Supports Hot Food leadership in monitoring team's production quality and efficiencies, • Additional duties may be assigned as deemed necessary by management Qualifications Education: • Culinary degree and/or cook certification is preferred Work Experience: • At least 2 years of experience cooking in a high volume institutional catering environment is preferred, • Experience with maintaining temperature logs for all food items prepared., • Recipe conversion experience required to accommodate the kitchen’s daily production needs. Technical Skills: (Certification, Licenses and Registration) • Not applicable Language / Communication Skills: • Read, write, and follow food specifications and menu guidelines, • Communicate effectively with supervisors and co-workers Requirements of the Job: • Handle various food products such as seafood, beef, pork, poultry, fruits, and vegetables., • Handle knives and kitchen tools properly., • Work assigned schedule which may vary and could include weekends and holidays, • Work overtime when required, • Arrive to work on-time, • Completes paperwork and related administrative duties, • Complies with company policies Work Environment • Handles pork, poultry, meat and fish products, • Will be exposed to extreme temperature changes and noise., • Must be able to lift, push, pull, and move product, equipment and supplies up to fifty (50) pounds frequently during shift., • Regularly stands, bends, lifts, and moves intermittently during shifts of 8+ hours. Benefits of Joining the Gate Gourmet Team: • Free on-site cafeteria with hot and healthy meals, • Free parking, • Free uniforms and uniform laundering, • Weekly pay with option to use paycard, • Employee referral bonuses, • Company sponsored $10k Life Insurance (basic and supplemental available as well), • Vacation and sick benefits after 1 year, • Holiday pay after 1 year, • Recognition program including company merchandise, • Optional employee paid benefits include:, • Medical coverage, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Account, short and long term disability, • 401k with up to 3% company match for most locations and employees, • Membership in the American Airlines Credit Union, • Employee Assistance Program, • Discounts with T-Mobile, • Discount program with wide variety of vendors *Union language:* Please keep in mind: Our workforce needs to remain flexible in your shifts and days off, as your schedule may fluctuate during peak seasons to meet production needs, requirements of the industry or to accommodate a shift bid in accordance with the Union contract. Dues and Initiation Fees are taken the first Thursday of the month, after the required probation period. Demonstrated Values to be Successful in the Position Employees at gategroup are expected to live our Values of Excellence, Integrity, Passion and Accountability. To demonstrate these Values, we expect to observe the following from everyone: • We treat each other with respect and we act with *integrity*, • We communicate and keep each other informed, • We put our heads together to problem solve and deliver *excellence* as a team, • We have *passion* for our work and we pay attention to the little details, • We foster an environment of *accountability*, take responsibility for our actions and learn from our mistakes, • We do what we say we will do, when we say we are going to do it, • We care about our coworkers, always taking an opportunity to make someone’s day better The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the individual(s) assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required. Management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties and to assign other duties as necessary. In addition, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. gategroup is an equal opportunity employer committed to workforce diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status or other category under applicable law. *For further information regarding Equal Employment Opportunity Benefits: • 401(k), • Dental insurance, • Health insurance, • Vision insurance Work Location: In person

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1+ Experience driving in the 5 boroughs, Start ASAP Locations: 📍 Bronx NY 10454 Job description: The Bronx/Brooklyn Route Driver is responsible for providing efficient and safe delivery of boxes to our customers within the NYC Metro Area (5 Boroughs and other areas). The driver operates a refrigerated 16 ft truck and operates a hand truck to assist when making deliveries. Our drivers deliver orders to the appropriate destination within a scheduled time. They are expected to provide professional customer service. 💰 Pay Rate: • Non-CDL Driver: $23.00/hr + Tips + Overtime • Paid weekly every Friday 📅 Schedule: • Shift: 2nd shift 8-hour shift • Must be able to work weekends (Saturday and Sunday) and Holidays • Non CDL - Home every day – no overnight routes • Training: In the Bronx location for 1 week am shift ✅ Requirements: • Non-CDL: Valid license + 1yr exp. driving truck • 25+ years old, clean MVR, no DUIs in 3 years, • Able to lift 50+ lbs. and pass DOT drug test, • Ability to clearly communicate and read in English, • Must be able to deliver orders up to 50 lbs in weight to the appropriate destination within a scheduled time (this may include walking up or down several flights of stairs), • Ability to utilize smartphones for two-way communication with company Operations Team, • Must be able to pass a DOT drug test APPLY TODAY!!! Be home every day with Active Staffing! Apply online or call us today.

We’re looking for motivated, engaged people to help make everyone’s journeys better. You Are Cordially Invited to Our Gate Gourmet JFK Open House! Open House Details Dates: Monday through Thursday Time: 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM Location: Gate Gourmet (30 Inip Dr. Inwood, NY 11096) Job Summary: A CSR is responsible for loading galley equipment onto a truck, driving the truck to various types of aircrafts, and unloading the equipment. Usually should drive on public roads, outside of airport and terminal. Main Duties and Responsibilities: • Loads equipment on to the truck, • Drives the truck to the aircraft, • Loads galleys according to customer guidelines, • Unloads dirty equipment, and places dirty equipment and trash in designated area, • All activities must be accomplished according to customer guidelines and while adhering to safety and sanitation regulations, • Interact with the airline representatives at the aircraft, • Follow directions, • Work as a member of a team, • Additional duties may be assigned as deemed necessary by management Qualifications Technical Skills: (Certification, Licenses and Registration) • Current U.S. driver's license, • Clean driving records, • Must be at least 21 years old, • Some locations may require a Customs Seal from local airport authority Language / Communication Skills: • Must be able to read and write to complete required forms, • Communicate effectively with supervisors and co-workers Requirements of the Job: • Work assigned schedule which may vary and could include weekends and holidays, • Works overtime when required, • Arrives to work on-time, • Must comply with company policies, • Completes paperwork and related administrative duties Work Environment • Will be exposed to extreme temperature changes and noise, • Majority of duties performed outside in all weather conditions, • Must be able to lift, push, pull, and move product, equipment and supplies up to fifty (50) pounds frequently during shift, • Regularly stands, bends, lifts, and moves intermittently during shifts of 8+ hours, • Must be able to work at heights up to 25 feet or more depending upon aircraft Demonstrated Values to be Successful in the PositionEmployees at gategroup are expected to live our Values of Excellence, Integrity, Passion and Accountability. To demonstrate these Values, we expect to observe the following from everyone: • We treat each other with respect and we act with integrity, • We communicate and keep each other informed, • We put our heads together to problem solve and deliver excellence as a team, • We have passion for our work and we pay attention to the little details, • We foster an environment of accountability , take responsibility for our actions and learn from our mistakes, • We do what we say we will do, when we say we are going to do it, • We care about our coworkers, always taking an opportunity to make someone’s day better Benefits of Joining the Gate Gourmet Team: • Free on-site cafeteria with hot and healthy meals, • Free parking, • Free uniforms and uniform laundering, • Weekly pay with option to use paycard, • Employee referral bonuses, • Company sponsored $10k Life Insurance (basic and supplemental available as well), • Vacation and sick benefits after 1 year, • Holiday pay after 1 year, • Recognition program including company merchandise, • Optional employee paid benefits include:, • Medical coverage, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Account, short and long term disability, • 401k with up to 3% company match for most locations and employees, • Membership in the American Airlines Credit Union, • Employee Assistance Program, • Discounts with T-Mobile, • Discount program with wide variety of vendors Union language: Please keep in mind: Our workforce needs to remain flexible in your shifts and days off, as your schedule may fluctuate during peak seasons to meet production needs, requirements of the industry or to accommodate a shift bid in accordance with the Union contract. Dues and Initiation Fees are taken the first Thursday of the month, after the required probation period. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the individual(s) assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required. Management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties and to assign other duties as necessary. In addition, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.gategroup is an equal opportunity employer committed to workforce diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status or other category under applicable law.For further information regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, copy and paste the following URL into your web browser: http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdfLocation: 30 Inip Dr, Inwood, NY 11096, USA Job Type: Full-time Benefits: • 401(k) matching, • Dental insurance, • Employee discount, • Health insurance, • Life insurance, • Paid orientation, • Paid time off, • Vision insurance Application Question(s): • Due to the nature of airport operations, schedules for this positions are given on a weekly basis - are you able to work open time?, • Are you able to work weekends (SAT & SUN) and Holidays? License/Certification: • CDL A or B (Preferred) Shift availability: • Day Shift (Required), • Night Shift (Required), • Overnight Shift (Required) Work Location: In person

• At NAYA, we're on an exciting journey - growing fast, sharing authentic, fresh and nutritious Middle Eastern flavors, and building a team that grows right along with us., • We are looking for experienced, passionate Team Members to grow with us!, • At NAYA, your development is our priority — we train, mentor, and promote from within because we believe our people are the heart of our success. If you're a natural leader who loves great food, thrives in a team environment, and is excited to build your future with a brand on the rise, we want to meet you!, • If you're ready to lead with heart, inspire others, and be part of something bigger, NAYA is the place to make it happen., • Reports to: General Manager, • You will love working at NAYA, • We believe great people deserve great rewards. NAYA offers a comprehensive and people-focused benefits package designed to support you at work and beyond, including:, • Competitive pay to recognize your impact, • Medical, dental, and vision insurance to keep you healthy and thriving, • Commuter benefits to make life easier, • Employee discounts and free NAYA meals — because we believe in enjoying what we serve, • Growth opportunities at every level — we invest in developing leaders from within, • More on the way!, • At NAYA, you'll find more than a job — you'll find a community that values you, supports your goals, and celebrates your success., • ++How You'll Impact++, • The Team Member plays a key role in NAYA's restaurant operations, trained to work across all stations, from front-of-house service to back-of-house preparation. Team Members provide outstanding customer service while ensuring store standards of cleanliness, organization, and quality. Responsibilities include preparing food, working on the service line, cooking on the grill, and setting up and stocking stations. Team Members collaborate with the team to prepare menu items and maintain a smooth, efficient service experience., • ++What You'll Do++, • Food Preparation & Production, • Prepare daily production items in cooperation with kitchen staff., • Ensure food products are prepped correctly, following recipes and Naya's standards., • Follow recipes and portion control standards to maintain consistency and quality., • Wash dishes and tools used during food prep., • Minimize waste and assist with inventory counts., • Kitchen Organization & Maintenance, • Receive, disinfect, store, and organize deliveries following FIFO and best storage practices., • Maintain proper storage temperatures and rotation procedures per DOH regulations., • Clean and sanitize kitchen equipment, tools, and workstations thoroughly and on schedule., • Keep floors in work areas clean, dry, and free of debris., • Ensure a sanitary, clean, and safe kitchen environment, maintaining all equipment and utensils., • Customer Service, • Provide timely and courteous service to guests in alignment with Naya's policies and procedures. * Display thorough knowledge of menu items, including beverages, and adhere to legal alcohol service requirements., • Greet guests, take orders, and expedite as needed, ensuring accuracy and satisfaction., • Ring orders into the POS system accurately and collect payments., • Assist customers with making change, as applicable., • Follow cash handling procedures, turning in accurate amounts daily., • Front-of-House & Station Management, • Maintain a clean, stocked, and organized workstation at the start of each shift., • Stock cashier stations with necessary items, including paper goods and ice water., • Change trash bags, wipe tables, and counters, and pack sauce sides and pita bread., • Turn on displays and play music as part of daily setup., • Follow the proper cash handling procedures and rings up items correctly, • Complete all side work and cleaning tasks to Naya's standards, including setting up sanitizing pails., • Teamwork & Communication, • Support and assist team members as needed., • Communicate issues and ideas to the Chef or Director of Operations., • Participate in training and development of new employees to uphold Naya's service standards., • Compliance & Professionalism, • Adhere to sanitation standards and company policies on scheduling, clocking in/out, uniforms, and grooming., • Attend company meetings and training sessions as required., • Exhibit a friendly, positive, and helpful attitude at all times., • Carry out additional duties as assigned by management., • ++Who You Are++, • 1+ year experience as a restaurant team member at similar caliber concept, • The ability to lift at least 50 pounds on a regular basis., • The ability to bend, stoop, stand and perform extensive walking for 8-10 hours a day., • Excellent communicator in written and verbal formats., • Communicates information effectively and efficiently., • Completed the Train the Trainer course., • Maintain a friendly, helpful and positive attitude always., • Polished personal presentation; grooming meets Naya standards, as outlined by Employee Handbook, • The ability to withstand exposure to high volume of business and the movement, noise and temperature extremes associated with a busy restaurant., • Ability to perform essential job functions under pressure, maintain professionalism when working under stress., • Ability to work nights, weekends and holidays, and variable schedule, per the needs of the business., • Attends mandatory meetings., • Adherence to company, state, and county sanitation standards., • Strict adherence to posted schedule and clock in/out at times.

Core Responsibilities • Actively engage with customers to promote and sell Metro by T-Mobile smartphones, rate plans, and accessories., • Provide exceptional customer service, assisting with account troubleshooting, processing bill payments, and addressing general inquiries with empathy and professionalism., • Execute daily store operations, including opening and closing procedures, meticulous inventory control, and accurate cash drawer balancing., • Contribute to local grassroots marketing efforts, participate in community events, and implement personal action plans to achieve and exceed sales targets., • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of all products and services, ensuring compliance with sales practices and demonstrating them effectively to customers. Key Requirements • Availability: Ability to work a flexible retail schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays., • Physical Demands: Capability to stand or walk for extended periods, bend, and lift up to 40 lbs. without assistance., • Language Skills: Bilingual proficiency (e.g., English and Spanish) is highly preferred and may be compensated at a premium. Benefits & PerksBenefits may vary based on store type (corporate or authorized retailer) but generally include: • Financial Incentives: Uncapped commission structures to maximize earning potential., • Perks: Paid training, employee discounts on devices and plans, and health insurance options., • Growth: Opportunities for professional development and advancement, including pathways to management roles.

At Naya, we share Middle Eastern flavors that nourish, inspire, and connect us. Serving Middle Eastern goodness since 2008. Our mission has always been to provide authentic, fresh, and nutritious Middle Eastern meals that look great and taste amazing. Consistency is key to our success; we commit to delivering excellent service and quality to our customers in all of our locations, all day. Reports to: General Manager Location: Oceanside, NY ++How You'll Impact++ The Grill Cook makes an impact on the NAYA experience by ensuring that the BOH is being executed at the highest standards: all recipes are being produced to the NAYA specifications, equipment is all clean and maintained, workspace is meticulously clean, food prep and production timing ensures the highest quality of food, food safety checklist completed and, line tastings performed. ++Benefits of Working with NAYA!++ • Same day pay option available via Streamä, • Employee gift card program with OnARollä, • Vacation and Sick Pay, • Free meals every day, • Paid breaks, • Career growth opportunities, • Commuter pre-tax benefits, • Medical, Dental, Vision insurance, • Long-Term and Short-Term Disability Insurance, • Life Insurance ++What You'll Do++ • Manages the grill station from start to finish, Cooking and preparing food for consumption by the customer and employee meals, • Ensure that all food products have been prepared correctly before cooking and are to Naya's recipes and standards, • Check food quality throughout the day to ensure freshness, • Maintain appropriate portion-control and limit waste, • Complete shift work (prep, opening and closing checklists), as assigned, timely and thoroughly in accordance with standards, • Clean and stock station as assigned, by the start of each shift, • Clean equipment, as assigned, thoroughly and in a timely fashion, • Manage proper storing, rotations, and temperatures according to Health regulations, • Updates knowledge and skills by participating in staff training opportunities, • Informs manager on duty immediately of any DOH or OSHA/workplace safety violations, • Maintain complete knowledge of correct maintenance and use of equipment; use equipment and tools only as intended, properly and safely ++Who You Are++ • 2+ years of culinary experience, • The ability to lift at least 50 pounds on a regular basis., • Excellent communicator in written and verbal formats., • Communicates information effectively and efficiently., • Maintains a friendly, helpful and positive attitude always., • Polished personal presentation; Grooming meets Naya standards, as outlined by Employee Handbook, • The ability to bend, stoop, stand and perform extensive walking for 8-10 hours a day., • The ability to withstand exposure to high volume of business and the movement, noise and temperature extremes associated with a busy restaurant., • Ability to work nights, weekends and holidays, and variable schedule, per the needs of the business., • Adherence to company, state, and county sanitation standards., • Perform all other related and compatible duties as assigned by the Management team.

We are seeking dedicated individuals to join our team as waiters, food runners at Indian restaurant in Hicksville ny. Successful candidates will have a passion for customer service and enjoy working in a dynamic environment. Responsibilities: • Greet and seat guests promptly and courteously., • Take accurate food and drink orders and deliver them efficiently., • Provide friendly and attentive service to enhance the dining experience., • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the dining area., • Work collaboratively with the kitchen and bar staff to ensure timely service. Requirements: • Previous experience in a restaurant setting is preferred., • Excellent communication skills and a positive attitude., • Ability to multitask and work well under pressure., • Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays. Join us and become part of a team that values hospitality and quality service.

• At NAYA, we're on an exciting journey - growing fast, sharing authentic, fresh and nutritious Middle Eastern flavors, and building a team that grows right along with us., • We are looking for experienced, passionate Team Members to grow with us!, • At NAYA, your development is our priority — we train, mentor, and promote from within because we believe our people are the heart of our success. If you're a natural leader who loves great food, thrives in a team environment, and is excited to build your future with a brand on the rise, we want to meet you!, • If you're ready to lead with heart, inspire others, and be part of something bigger, NAYA is the place to make it happen., • Reports to: General Manager, • You will love working at NAYA, • We believe great people deserve great rewards. NAYA offers a comprehensive and people-focused benefits package designed to support you at work and beyond, including:, • Competitive pay to recognize your impact, • Medical, dental, and vision insurance to keep you healthy and thriving, • Commuter benefits to make life easier, • Employee discounts and free NAYA meals — because we believe in enjoying what we serve, • Growth opportunities at every level — we invest in developing leaders from within, • More on the way!, • At NAYA, you'll find more than a job — you'll find a community that values you, supports your goals, and celebrates your success., • ++How You'll Impact++, • The Team Member plays a key role in NAYA's restaurant operations, trained to work across all stations, from front-of-house service to back-of-house preparation. Team Members provide outstanding customer service while ensuring store standards of cleanliness, organization, and quality. Responsibilities include preparing food, working on the service line, cooking on the grill, and setting up and stocking stations. Team Members collaborate with the team to prepare menu items and maintain a smooth, efficient service experience., • ++What You'll Do++, • Food Preparation & Production, • Prepare daily production items in cooperation with kitchen staff., • Ensure food products are prepped correctly, following recipes and Naya's standards., • Follow recipes and portion control standards to maintain consistency and quality., • Wash dishes and tools used during food prep., • Minimize waste and assist with inventory counts., • Kitchen Organization & Maintenance, • Receive, disinfect, store, and organize deliveries following FIFO and best storage practices., • Maintain proper storage temperatures and rotation procedures per DOH regulations., • Clean and sanitize kitchen equipment, tools, and workstations thoroughly and on schedule., • Keep floors in work areas clean, dry, and free of debris., • Ensure a sanitary, clean, and safe kitchen environment, maintaining all equipment and utensils., • Customer Service, • Provide timely and courteous service to guests in alignment with Naya's policies and procedures. * Display thorough knowledge of menu items, including beverages, and adhere to legal alcohol service requirements., • Greet guests, take orders, and expedite as needed, ensuring accuracy and satisfaction., • Ring orders into the POS system accurately and collect payments., • Assist customers with making change, as applicable., • Follow cash handling procedures, turning in accurate amounts daily., • Front-of-House & Station Management, • Maintain a clean, stocked, and organized workstation at the start of each shift., • Stock cashier stations with necessary items, including paper goods and ice water., • Change trash bags, wipe tables, and counters, and pack sauce sides and pita bread., • Turn on displays and play music as part of daily setup., • Follow the proper cash handling procedures and rings up items correctly, • Complete all side work and cleaning tasks to Naya's standards, including setting up sanitizing pails., • Teamwork & Communication, • Support and assist team members as needed., • Communicate issues and ideas to the Chef or Director of Operations., • Participate in training and development of new employees to uphold Naya's service standards., • Compliance & Professionalism, • Adhere to sanitation standards and company policies on scheduling, clocking in/out, uniforms, and grooming., • Attend company meetings and training sessions as required., • Exhibit a friendly, positive, and helpful attitude at all times., • Carry out additional duties as assigned by management., • ++Who You Are++, • 1+ year experience as a restaurant team member at similar caliber concept, • The ability to lift at least 50 pounds on a regular basis., • The ability to bend, stoop, stand and perform extensive walking for 8-10 hours a day., • Excellent communicator in written and verbal formats., • Communicates information effectively and efficiently., • Completed the Train the Trainer course., • Maintain a friendly, helpful and positive attitude always., • Polished personal presentation; grooming meets Naya standards, as outlined by Employee Handbook, • The ability to withstand exposure to high volume of business and the movement, noise and temperature extremes associated with a busy restaurant., • Ability to perform essential job functions under pressure, maintain professionalism when working under stress., • Ability to work nights, weekends and holidays, and variable schedule, per the needs of the business., • Attends mandatory meetings., • Adherence to company, state, and county sanitation standards., • Strict adherence to posted schedule and clock in/out at times.

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Cashier/Barista/Server to join our team. If you have a love for pastries, coffee, milk tea and enjoy working in a fast-paced setting, we would love to hear from you. Responsibilities & Requirements • Must have 2+ years of customer service experience, • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team while also being self-motivated., • Teamwork - ability to work well with others and communicate effectively with colleagues and managers., • Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth operations during busy periods while managing time effectively., • Engage in sales activities by promoting menu items and upselling products to enhance customer experience., • Attention to detail., • Strong work ethic., • Ability to follow instructions., • Food safety knowledge., • Stronger customer service., • Handling POS system with basic math skills., • Keeping the area/equipment clean, organize, and fast-paced, and stocking products, • Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays as needed in the bakery environment. Join us in delivering exceptional pastries and coffee experiences while being part of a dynamic team that values quality service!

Summary At NAYA, we're on an exciting journey - growing fast, sharing authentic, fresh and nutritious Middle Eastern flavors, and building a team that grows right along with us. We are looking for experienced, passionate Team Members to grow with us! At NAYA, your development is our priority — we train, mentor, and promote from within because we believe our people are the heart of our success. If you're a natural leader who loves great food, thrives in a team environment, and is excited to build your future with a brand on the rise, we want to meet you! If you're ready to lead with heart, inspire others, and be part of something bigger, NAYA is the place to make it happen. Reports to: General Manager You will love working at NAYA We believe great people deserve great rewards. NAYA offers a comprehensive and people-focused benefits package designed to support you at work and beyond, including: • Competitive pay to recognize your impact, • Medical, dental, and vision insurance to keep you healthy and thriving, • Commuter benefits to make life easier, • Employee discounts and free NAYA meals — because we believe in enjoying what we serve, • Growth opportunities at every level — we invest in developing leaders from within, • More on the way! At NAYA, you'll find more than a job — you'll find a community that values you, supports your goals, and celebrates your success. How You'll Impact The Team Member plays a key role in NAYA's restaurant operations, trained to work across all stations, from front-of-house service to back-of-house preparation. Team Members provide outstanding customer service while ensuring store standards of cleanliness, organization, and quality. Responsibilities include preparing food, working on the service line, cooking on the grill, and setting up and stocking stations. Team Members collaborate with the team to prepare menu items and maintain a smooth, efficient service experience. What You'll Do Food Preparation & Production • Prepare daily production items in cooperation with kitchen staff., • Ensure food products are prepped correctly, following recipes and Naya's standards., • Follow recipes and portion control standards to maintain consistency and quality., • Wash dishes and tools used during food prep., • Minimize waste and assist with inventory counts. Kitchen Organization & Maintenance • Receive, disinfect, store, and organize deliveries following FIFO and best storage practices., • Maintain proper storage temperatures and rotation procedures per DOH regulations., • Clean and sanitize kitchen equipment, tools, and workstations thoroughly and on schedule., • Keep floors in work areas clean, dry, and free of debris., • Ensure a sanitary, clean, and safe kitchen environment, maintaining all equipment and utensils. Customer Service • Provide timely and courteous service to guests in alignment with Naya's policies and procedures. * Display thorough knowledge of menu items, including beverages, and adhere to legal alcohol service requirements., • Greet guests, take orders, and expedite as needed, ensuring accuracy and satisfaction., • Ring orders into the POS system accurately and collect payments., • Assist customers with making change, as applicable., • Follow cash handling procedures, turning in accurate amounts daily. Front-of-House & Station Management • Maintain a clean, stocked, and organized workstation at the start of each shift., • Stock cashier stations with necessary items, including paper goods and ice water., • Change trash bags, wipe tables, and counters, and pack sauce sides and pita bread., • Turn on displays and play music as part of daily setup., • Follow the proper cash handling procedures and rings up items correctly, • Complete all side work and cleaning tasks to Naya's standards, including setting up sanitizing pails. Teamwork & Communication • Support and assist team members as needed., • Communicate issues and ideas to the Chef or Director of Operations., • Participate in training and development of new employees to uphold Naya's service standards. Compliance & Professionalism • Adhere to sanitation standards and company policies on scheduling, clocking in/out, uniforms, and grooming., • Attend company meetings and training sessions as required., • Exhibit a friendly, positive, and helpful attitude at all times., • Carry out additional duties as assigned by management. Who You Are • 1+ year experience as a restaurant team member at similar caliber concept, • The ability to lift at least 50 pounds on a regular basis., • The ability to bend, stoop, stand and perform extensive walking for 8 to 10 hours a day., • Excellent communicator in written and verbal formats., • Communicates information effectively and efficiently., • Completed the Train the Trainer course., • Maintain a friendly, helpful and positive attitude always., • Polished personal presentation; grooming meets Naya standards, as outlined by Employee Handbook, • The ability to withstand exposure to high volume of business and the movement, noise and temperature extremes associated with a busy restaurant., • Ability to perform essential job functions under pressure, maintain professionalism when working under stress., • Ability to work nights, weekends and holidays, and variable schedule, per the needs of the business., • Attends mandatory meetings., • Adherence to company, state, and county sanitation standards., • Strict adherence to posted schedule and clock in/out at times., • Perform all other related and compatible duties as assigned by the Management Team.

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Seeking certified Home Health Aides for steady immediately work and 8-hour shifts. Starting pay is $22–$27 per hour, with weekly pay and flexible day or night shifts ranging from 4 to 12 hours. Benefits: • Health insurance, • 401(k), • Sick pay, • Holiday pay Qualifications: • Active New York HHA Certificate, • At least 6 months of experience, • Fluent in English

Sip & Slice is seeking a talented Pizza Chef to join our team. We are looking for an individual passionate about crafting delicious pizzas and contributing to a vibrant dining experience for our guests. Responsibilities include: • Preparing and cooking a variety of pizzas, ensuring high-quality standards and presentation., • Managing inventory of fresh ingredients, including dough, sauces, and toppings., • Operating and maintaining pizza ovens and other kitchen equipment safely and efficiently., • Adhering strictly to food safety, hygiene, and sanitation regulations., • Collaborating with kitchen staff to ensure smooth service and timely order fulfillment., • Maintaining a clean and organized workstation throughout shifts. Qualifications: • Proven experience as a Pizza Chef or in a similar culinary role., • Strong knowledge of pizza making techniques, including dough preparation and oven operation., • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, especially during peak hours., • A keen eye for detail and commitment to producing excellent food., • Flexibility to work shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays., • Excellent communication skills and a team-oriented attitude.

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Brooklyn Dumpling Shop

We are seeking a friendly and efficient BOH cook to provide excellent food and follow our guidelines while maintaining the kitchen. The ideal candidate will be attentive, personable, and capable of handling orders accurately and swiftly. Key Responsibilities: • Follow recipes and guidelines correctly, • Serve food and beverages in a professional and courteous manner., • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen, • Follow health, safety, and sanitation policies., • Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth service flow. Qualifications: • Previous experience in customer service, food service, or cook roles preferred., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills., • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment., • Health guidelines must be followed, • Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays., • Friendly, outgoing, and professional demeanor. Working Conditions: • Standing for extended periods., • Working in a busy environment with high customer volume., • Ability to handle stressful situations with professionalism.

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Kollner's Prime Meats

Kollner's Prime Meats is seeking a skilled, dependable, and customer-focused Butcher to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing, cutting, trimming, and packaging high-quality meat products while maintaining the highest standards of food safety, cleanliness, and customer service. This role requires attention to detail, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to delivering premium products to our customers. Key Responsibilities Cut, trim, debone, grind, and portion beef, pork, poultry, and other meats according to company specifications. Prepare specialty cuts and custom orders based on customer requests. Package, label, and price meat products for retail display. Maintain attractive, well-stocked meat displays and ensure product freshness. Follow all food safety, sanitation, and health regulations. Inspect meat products for quality, freshness, and proper storage. Operate and maintain meat processing equipment safely, including saws, grinders, slicers, and knives. Monitor inventory levels and assist with receiving, rotating, and storing products using FIFO (First In, First Out) practices. Minimize waste through efficient cutting and proper handling techniques. Provide friendly, knowledgeable customer service by answering questions and offering cooking and preparation recommendations. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment. Assist with other duties as assigned by management. Qualifications Previous butcher or meat-cutting experience preferred. Knowledge of various meat cuts, preparation methods, and handling techniques. Ability to safely operate meat-cutting equipment and hand tools. Understanding of food safety and sanitation standards. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. Excellent customer service and communication skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Reliable, punctual, and able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays if required.

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