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  • Head Chef
    Head Chef
    6 days ago
    $27 hourly
    Full-time

    Hot & Fresh LLC is currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Head Chef for our new Home Style Comfort Cafeteria-Restaurant. This is a full-time position with immediate availability. Our Company: We are a Home Style Comfort Cafeteria-Restaurant with an open kitchen, offering a grill menu with a fast food touch of Southern dishes and a mix of world influences. Our new restaurant, well located at a busy corner, has 1,700 SF shared between a Coffee-Bakery section with a grab & go area for early operations (fresh coffee, breakfast sandwiches, natural juices) and an Open Kitchen. There’s a nice outdoors seating space with a capacity of 35-45. Our Philosophy: We prioritize honesty and safety. Our premises are pristine, clean, and well-organized to produce fresh, tasty, and high-quality food products without low-quality frozen or artificially engineered ingredients. Our baking goods contain only flour, water, butter, eggs, milk, and chocolate; we do not serve frozen, low-quality products. We are committed to providing simple home-style comfort food, fast food, along with fresh, tasty salads, soups, and desserts. We offer a respectful and flexible working environment where creativity and professional growth are encouraged. The Role: We are looking for a professional who combines technical talent with strong values such as discipline and kindness. Key responsibilities include: • Planning and executing all kitchen and cafeteria production., • Managing daily operations, including staff scheduling, inventory tracking, and food safety compliance., • Collaborating with management on vendor selection, budgeting, menu renovation, and cost analysis., • Training staff in sanitary standards and customer service., • Coordinating catering events alongside regular on-site operations. Qualifications: • 4-5 years of kitchen management or supervisory experience in a high-volume environment., • Advanced knowledge of culinary arts and hands-on experience with grilling, charbroiling, and plating., • Familiarity with Rational combi ovens., • Strong leadership skills and the ability to multitask under pressure., • Relevant professional and sanitary certifications., • Ability to maintain a static position for extended periods and lift up to 45 pounds. Compensation: Compensation is commensurate with experience, with a starting pay of $27.00/hr. We offer performance-based raises, incentive profit-sharing, loyalty bonuses for long-term employees, and recognition rewards. If you are a team player with a passion for excellence and a positive attitude, please submit your resume for consideration. Thank you for your time and attention.

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  • Director of FP&A
    Director of FP&A
    6 days ago
    $185000–$215000 yearly
    Full-time
    Brooklyn, New York

    We started Van Leeuwen Ice Cream in a yellow truck on the streets of NYC in 2008 with a mission to make good ice cream that makes you feel good. Nowadays, people can spend so much time on what's "healthy" they don't stop to consider what's healthy. As far as we're concerned, happiness is healthiness. We strive to ensure every scoop, store and employee feels and creates one community to contribute to the overall brand. Van Leeuwen Ice Cream is hiring a full-time Director of Financial Planning and Analysis based out of our Brooklyn home office. This is a great opportunity for an experienced individual to work closely with the founding team of Van Leeuwen Ice Cream as the company embarks on its next stage of major growth. The ideal candidate is someone who is experienced with Financial Planning and Analysis, innovative, driven and can thrive in a fast-paced environment (and loves ice cream!). Reporting directly to the CFO, the Director of FP&A will be a trusted partner responsible for leading planning, forecasting, and analytics while providing financial clarity to support day-to-day and strategic decisions. You'll build and evolve our financial models, improve data accuracy and visibility, and develop tools that enable leaders across the organization to act with confidence. This role requires both strategic perspective and a roll-up-your-sleeves mindset, ideal for someone who loves digging into data and leading FP&A in a fast-moving operating environment. This role will be based out of our Williamsburg, Brooklyn office and follow Van Leeuwen's Hybrid work model and be in office at least three days a week. Job Responsibilities Lead FP&A Function • Own budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and analysis across entire business, • Build and maintain robust models to forecast revenue, margin, and cash flow, • Develop scenario analyses and models to evaluate growth and investment decisions, • Lead cash forecasting to support investment and working capital management Reporting & Insights • Create monthly and quarterly management reporting packages that explain results, variance drivers, and forward-looking implications, • Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, Operations, and Supply Chain to link financial performance to business drivers, • Work closely with the Controller and Operations teams to analyze product and channel-level profitability, pricing strategies, and cost structures, • Assist the CFO with board reporting, capital allocation decisions, and other high-impact projects Data & Systems • Partner with Accounting and IT to improve data flows between NetSuite, BI platforms, and planning tools; automate where possible, • Establish scalable, repeatable processes that bring accuracy to planning cycles Job Requirements • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field; MBA or CPA preferred, • 8 to 12 years of progressive FP&A experience, with at least 3+ years leading FP&A in a CPG, food & beverage, or retail environment, • Strong technical modeling skills with mastery of Excel/Google Sheets, including pivot tables, nested formulas, and scenario modeling, • Proven ability to synthesize large data sets into actionable insights; experience building and maintaining dynamic dashboards a plus, • Experience partnering directly with a CFO or senior leadership team in a growth-stage or resource-constrained environment, • Solid understanding of P&L management, cash flow, and key business metrics in CPG or manufacturing contexts, • Highly collaborative, curious, and comfortable in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial setting Compensation + Benefits $185,000 - $215,000 annual compensation depending on experience, paid weekly Eligible for annual 20% bonus potential • Employee Scoop Card (Enjoy Ice Cream from any of our scoop shops nationwide), • Medical, Dental + Vision Insurance with up to 70% Employer Contribution, • 401k with up to 4% Employer Match, • Cell Phone Reimbursement Plan, • Wellness Reimbursement Plan, • Flexible Time Off, • Paid Sick Time, • Yearly Performance Reviews, • Paid One-Month Sabbatical after 4 years of continuous employment Van Leeuwen Ice Cream is committed to pay transparency and equity among all employees and provides employees an environment where pay transparency and dialogue on compensation are allowed. Van Leeuwen Ice Cream complies with Equal Employment Opportunity laws as well as federal, state, and local laws on compensation, pay transparency, and pay equity. The actual base salary offered will depend on a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held. Salary Range $185,000---$215,000 USD Here at Van Leeuwen, Good Ice Cream Is For Everyone! As an equal opportunity employer, we strive to foster a welcoming, diverse environment for every employee and customer. We pride ourselves on the creativity that goes into our ice cream and is built in our stores (by YOU) that help us meet our missions and values.

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  • Dog Walker
    Dog Walker
    25 days ago
    $18–$22 hourly
    Part-time
    Greenpoint, Brooklyn

    Dog Walker We are seeking a dependable, compassionate, and energetic Dog Walker to join our growing team. In this role, you will provide exceptional care and exercise for our clients’ dogs while representing our company with professionalism. This position is ideal for someone who loves animals, enjoys being outdoors, and is comfortable working independently. Responsibilities • Safely walk dogs in all weather conditions while ensuring their comfort and well-being., • Reinforce basic training cues and encourage positive leash manners during walks., • Closely monitor each dog’s health, behavior, and overall condition, promptly reporting any concerns or incidents to management., • Maintain a clean and safe environment by picking up after dogs during walks., • Complete detailed email reports after each walk, including updates on the dog’s behavior, activities, and any notable observations., • Communicate regularly with the team through Microsoft Teams regarding schedules, updates, and any issues that arise during the workday. Qualifications • Strong animal handling skills and experience working with dogs., • Previous experience in dog walking, pet sitting, animal care, or a kennel/daycare environment is preferred., • Excellent time management and reliability., • Ability to work independently while staying in close communication with the team., • Comfortable walking multiple miles each day and working outdoors in varying weather conditions., • A genuine passion for animal care and a commitment to providing exceptional service. ‼️To all candidates:‼️ Thank you for reaching out and expressing interest in joining Heart & Soul Pet Services! I’m excited to learn more about you and see if you might be a good fit for our team. To start, I’d like to get a better sense of your background and availability. Could you please let me know in your reply: • Where you would be commuting from, • Your general availability (days and times), • Any prior experience you have with pet care or service roles, • Why you’re interested in working with pets and in this type of role Heart & Soul Pet Services is a fast-paced, detail-oriented business. Our team members work independently in clients’ homes, follow instructions carefully, maintain cleanliness, and communicate clearly. Because we are dealing with real homes and animals, attention to detail, reliability, and calm problem-solving are essential. If you move forward in the process, our hiring workflow includes: 1. A brief video conversation, 2. A shadow/training shift, 3. A short probationary period Please reply with the information above, and we’ll take it from there. I look forward to hearing from you! Best, Elisabeth

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