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  • Dishwasher
    Dishwasher
    24 hours ago
    Full-time
    Dumbo, Brooklyn

    rooted in dumbo’s industrial heritage, Gair transforms a historic corner into a modern gathering place. our menu blends inventive cocktails, natural wines, and shareable plates designed for indulgence and discovery. with sweeping views of Brooklyn’s most iconic streetscape, gair is where neighborhood energy meets timeless design. Overview Join our dynamic culinary team as a Dishwasher/Prep Cook, where your energy and attention to detail will play a vital role in creating a seamless dining experience. This energetic position offers the opportunity to develop foundational culinary skills, support kitchen operations, and contribute to a vibrant food service environment. Whether you're passionate about food handling, meal preparation, or maintaining a clean and organized kitchen, this role provides a rewarding pathway into the food industry. We are committed to paying all team members fairly and providing a positive work atmosphere that fosters growth and teamwork. Duties Efficiently wash, sanitize, and organize dishes, utensils, cookware, and kitchen equipment to ensure cleanliness and safety standards are met. Assist in basic food preparation tasks such as chopping vegetables, assembling ingredients, and portioning items for service. Support the kitchen team by maintaining an orderly workspace, restocking supplies, and managing waste disposal. Follow food safety protocols diligently to prevent contamination and ensure compliance with health regulations. Help with meal prep activities including ingredient handling, portioning, and basic cooking under supervision. Aid in setting up serving stations and catering events by preparing ingredients and assisting with presentation. Collaborate with culinary staff to ensure smooth kitchen operations during busy service times. Skills Prior experience in NYC restaurants is required Strong background in food preparation, cooking techniques, and kitchen safety practices. Excellent knife skills for efficient ingredient prep and food handling. Experience in food service environments such as restaurants or catering settings demonstrating adaptability and teamwork. Knowledge of food safety standards including proper sanitation, storage, and cross-contamination prevention. Ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently while maintaining attention to detail in a fast-paced environment. This role is perfect for motivated individuals eager to grow their culinary skills while supporting a vibrant kitchen team. We value your dedication to food industry standards and look forward to welcoming passionate candidates who thrive on teamwork, cleanliness, and quality service! Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour Benefits: Employee discount Paid time off Paid training Referral program Work Location: In person

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  • Shake and smoothie prep, kitchen staff
    Shake and smoothie prep, kitchen staff
    3 days ago
    $17–$20 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    We serve the healthiest all organic shake without sugar added. Protein is essential and it’s not an option. It’s in every shake. We have excellent customer feedback. Food handler's license required! Become part of a dynamic team dedicated to crafting premium, organic beverages in one of New York's busiest neighborhoods. We're seeking a skilled and energetic professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in precision execution. This is an exciting opportunity to work with gourmet, all-organic ingredients while honing your craft in a growing, innovative business. Our brand was founded by an international medical doctor and fitness trainer who combined expertise in health and wellness with culinary passion. Our mission is to serve exceptional, nutrient-dense shakes that fuel our customers' active lifestyles. We're committed to quality, innovation, and creating a positive impact on our community. What You'll Do:Prepare and blend gourmet, all-organic shakes with precision and consistencyMaintain speed and accuracy during peak breakfast and lunch serviceFollow recipes and quality standards while adapting to customer preferencesKeep the kitchen organized, clean, and efficientCollaborate with team members to ensure seamless operationsContribute ideas for menu improvements and customer satisfaction What We're Looking For: You have a passion for quality, the ability to work quickly without sacrificing precision, and a positive attitude even during rushes. Experience with beverage preparation is a plus, and we value team players who are eager to grow with us. How to Apply: Ready to join our team? Submit your resume with a cover letter about why this would be an ideal position for you. Part time and full time available. At least 3 days a week. 7 to 9 hr shifts

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  • Kitchen Assistant
    Kitchen Assistant
    10 days ago
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Kitchen Assistant to support our kitchen team in maintaining a clean, organized, and efficient work environment. The ideal candidate will assist with food preparation, washing dishes, stocking supplies, and ensuring the kitchen meets all food safety and sanitation standards. Responsibilities: Assist chefs and cooks with basic food preparation, including washing, peeling, chopping, and portioning ingredients. Prepare ingredients and supplies for daily kitchen operations. Wash dishes, utensils, cookware, and kitchen equipment. Clean and sanitize kitchen workstations, equipment, floors, and storage areas. Receive, organize, and store food deliveries properly. Label, date, and rotate food products using FIFO (First In, First Out) procedures. Replenish kitchen supplies and notify supervisors when inventory is low. Dispose of trash and recycling, keeping waste areas clean and organized. Follow all food safety, sanitation, and health regulations. Assist with plating, packaging, or serving food as needed. Support the kitchen team during busy service periods and perform other duties as assigned. Requirements: Previous experience in a kitchen or food service environment is preferred but not required. Basic knowledge of food safety and kitchen sanitation practices. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and follow instructions. Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail. Ability to work well both independently and as part of a team. Good communication and time management skills. Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Preferred Qualifications: Food Handler's Certification (preferred but not required). Experience with commercial kitchen equipment and cleaning procedures. Physical Requirements: Ability to stand and walk for extended periods. Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. Ability to bend, reach, stoop, and perform repetitive tasks. Comfortable working in a hot, fast-paced kitchen environment.

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  • Dishwasher
    Dishwasher
    22 days ago
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    We are seeking a dedicated and efficient Dishwasher to join our team in a fast-paced kitchen environment. The Dishwasher plays a crucial role in maintaining cleanliness and organization within the kitchen, ensuring that all dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment are properly cleaned and sanitized. This position is essential for supporting our culinary staff and contributing to the overall dining experience for our guests. Responsibilities Clean and sanitize dishes, glassware, utensils, pots, and pans using commercial dishwashing equipment. Maintain cleanliness of the dishwashing area and ensure all equipment is in good working condition. Assist in food preparation tasks as needed Organize and store clean dishes and kitchen tools efficiently to ensure easy access for culinary staff. Dispose of trash and recycling in accordance with health and safety regulations. Follow all food safety guidelines and maintain proper food handling procedures. Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely service during peak hours. Skills Experience in a culinary or food service environment is preferred but not required. Knowledge of food handling practices and sanitation standards is an asset. Strong attention to detail with the ability to maintain a clean work environment. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced setting while managing multiple tasks. Excellent teamwork skills with a positive attitude towards collaboration in the kitchen. Job Type: Full-time

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  • Kitchen Staff
    Kitchen Staff
    1 month ago
    $17–$18 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Hello! Welcome to Kim&Bob Shop!Kim&Bob Shop is a modern Korean fast-casual restaurant located in the heart of Hell’s Kitchen, Manhattan. We specialize in fresh, vibrant Korean comfort foods such as Kimbap, Bibimbap, Tteokbokki, and other flavorful dishes, offering both traditional and creative twists for on-the-go New Yorkers. We take pride in our high-quality ingredients, friendly service, and welcoming atmosphere.Position SummaryWe are looking for a friendly, energetic, and reliable team member to join our front-line staff. In this role, you will assist customers with orders, prepare and assemble food, and ensure a clean and positive environment. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about Korean cuisine and enjoy working in a fast-paced, customer-focused setting.Key Responsibilities Greet and assist customers with menu questions, order placement, and customizationPrepare and assemble food items, including Kimbap, Bibimbap, and other menu items, according to recipe and presentation standardsMaintain cleanliness and organization of the front and prep areasMonitor food quality and freshness throughout the shiftHandle cash, POS system, and third-party delivery order pickupsFollow health and safety guidelines and food handling proceduresWork collaboratively with team members and maintain a respectful, positive workplaceQualifications Prior experience in food service or hospitality is preferred, but not requiredBasic food prep and knife skills are a plusAbility to stand for long periods and perform physical tasks (bending, lifting(able to lift ~40#, reaching)Strong communication and customer service skillsPunctual, dependable, and able to work in a team environmentInterest in Korean cuisine and willingness to learn menu itemsCompensation & Benefits Competitive hourly wage plus tips based on experienceFree staff meals during shiftsOpportunity for growth and additional responsibilitiesSupportive and inclusive team environment Kim&Bob Shop is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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  • Fruit Stand Vendor
    Fruit Stand Vendor
    2 months ago
    $25 hourly
    Part-time
    Upper West Side, Manhattan

    We are looking for a reliable, energetic, and hardworking Food Stand Associate to join our team. This position involves preparing fresh fruit, assisting customers, handling transactions, and helping keep daily operations running smoothly. Candidates should be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and interacting with customers while maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Responsibilities: Prepare and chop fresh fruit for customer orders Assemble fruit bowls and other menu items accurately and efficiently Handle cash, process payments, and manage transactions responsibly Assist with basic money handling and banking responsibilities when needed Provide friendly customer service and communicate with customers professionally Maintain cleanliness and organization of the stand and work area Walk around nearby areas when required to attract customers and support sales efforts Restock supplies and keep inventory organized Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines Assist with additional day-to-day tasks as needed Requirements: Able to stand for long periods of time Able to walk for extended periods when required Comfortable handling money and processing payments Strong work ethic and dependable attendance Positive attitude and good communication skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Ability to lift and carry basic supplies when needed Preferred Qualifications: Previous customer service or food service experience is a plus, but not required Experience handling cash or payment systems is a plus

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