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  • Cook
    Cook
    5 hours ago
    $18 hourly
    Part-time
    Colonial Heights, Yonkers

    Serving New York's best Smash burgers and crispy fries, 7th Street Burger is bringing simplicity back to the burger! With our fresh, simple, high-quality food at a great value. 7th Street Burger is a fun and lively community-gathering place unlike any other. As we experience tremendous growth, our leaders are the driving force to our continued success. We are seeking positive and enthusiastic Line Cooks who love to serve! Qualifications: • Experienced in a high volume, fast-paced restaurant environment, • Food handler certification, strongly preferred, • Ability to work 8+ hour shifts, • Previous experience working as line cook Responsibilities: • Work prep, and all stations (Fryer and Grill stations), • Clean kitchen every day and assist on deep cleaning days, • Maintain clean work area and follow department of health standards, • Work with staff members on getting orders out in a timely manner with excellent quality What do we offer? • Salary of $17 – $20 an Hour (depending on your experience) Benefits & Perks including: • Flexible schedule, • Paid sick time, • Paid training, • Free Meals This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is: • Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous, • Adaptable/flexible -- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction, • Autonomous/Independent -- enjoys working with little direction, • High stress tolerance -- thrives in a high-pressure environment 7th Street Burger provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

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  • Cook
    Cook
    1 day ago
    $17 hourly
    Part-time
    Union

    Serving New York's best Smash burgers and crispy fries, 7th Street Burger is bringing simplicity back to the burger! With our fresh, simple, high-quality food at a great value. 7th Street Burger is a fun and lively community-gathering place unlike any other. As we experience tremendous growth, our leaders are the driving force to our continued success. We are seeking positive and enthusiastic Line Cooks who love to serve! Qualifications: • Experienced in a high volume, fast-paced restaurant environment, • Food handler certification, strongly preferred, • Ability to work 8+ hour shifts, • Previous experience working as line cook Responsibilities: • Work prep, and all stations (Fryer and Grill stations), • Clean kitchen every day and assist on deep cleaning days, • Maintain clean work area and follow department of health standards, • Work with staff members on getting orders out in a timely manner with excellent quality What do we offer? • Salary of $17 – $20 an Hour (depending on your experience) Benefits & Perks including: • Flexible schedule, • Paid sick time, • Paid training, • Free Meals This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is: • Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous, • Adaptable/flexible -- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction, • Autonomous/Independent -- enjoys working with little direction, • High stress tolerance -- thrives in a high-pressure environment 7th Street Burger provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

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  • Grill Cook
    Grill Cook
    4 days ago
    $17.5–$18.5 hourly
    Part-time
    Oceanside

    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.

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  • Cook
    Cook
    3 days ago
    $17–$20 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Serving New York's best Smash burgers and crispy fries, 7th Street Burger is bringing simplicity back to the burger! With our fresh, simple, high-quality food at a great value. 7th Street Burger is a fun and lively community-gathering place unlike any other. As we experience tremendous growth, our leaders are the driving force to our continued success. We are seeking positive and enthusiastic Line Cooks who love to serve! Qualifications: • Experienced in a high volume, fast-paced restaurant environment, • Food handler certification, strongly preferred, • Ability to work 8+ hour shifts, • Previous experience working as line cook Responsibilities: • Work prep, and all stations (Fryer and Grill stations), • Clean kitchen every day and assist on deep cleaning days, • Maintain clean work area and follow department of health standards, • Work with staff members on getting orders out in a timely manner with excellent quality What do we offer? • Salary of $17 – $20 an Hour (depending on your experience) Benefits & Perks including: • Flexible schedule, • Paid sick time, • Paid training, • Free Meals This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is: • Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous, • Adaptable/flexible -- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction, • Autonomous/Independent -- enjoys working with little direction, • High stress tolerance -- thrives in a high-pressure environment 7th Street Burger provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

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  • PM Cook / Wok Cook
    PM Cook / Wok Cook
    5 days ago
    $20–$25 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Position Summary We are looking for an experienced PM Cook / Wok Cook to prepare food, run the kitchen line, and support closing operations. The ideal candidate has strong wok experience and is reliable, fast, clean, and comfortable working in a busy fast-casual restaurant. Responsibilities · Prepare and cook menu items according to restaurant recipes, portions, and quality standards. · Cook proteins, vegetables, noodles, and sauces using wok techniques as needed. · Set up and maintain the PM line with proper mise en place, labeling, and restocking. · Maintain food safety, sanitation, temperature, and storage standards. · Complete closing duties, including breakdown, cleaning, labeling, and end-of-shift restock. · Communicate low stock, quality issues, or equipment problems to the manager. · Support teammates with prep, packing, dishwashing, cleaning, and other tasks as needed. Qualifications · 1-2 years of kitchen, line cook, prep cook, or fast-casual restaurant experience required. · Wok cooking experience required; Asian cuisine experience preferred. · Must be available Saturday and Sunday nights, plus 2-3 weekday nights. · Reliable, responsible, punctual, and comfortable working PM/closing shifts. · Able to work quickly while maintaining accuracy, cleanliness, and food quality. · Hands-on team player willing to support other stations when needed. · NYC Food Protection Certificate is a plus, but not required.

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  • Cook
    Cook
    4 days ago
    $17–$20 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Serving New York's best Smash burgers and crispy fries, 7th Street Burger is bringing simplicity back to the burger! With our fresh, simple, high-quality food at a great value. 7th Street Burger is a fun and lively community-gathering place unlike any other. As we experience tremendous growth, our leaders are the driving force to our continued success. We are seeking positive and enthusiastic Line Cooks who love to serve! Qualifications: • Experienced in a high volume, fast-paced restaurant environment, • Food handler certification, strongly preferred, • Ability to work 8+ hour shifts, • Previous experience working as line cook Responsibilities: • Work prep, and all stations (Fryer and Grill stations), • Clean kitchen every day and assist on deep cleaning days, • Maintain clean work area and follow department of health standards, • Work with staff members on getting orders out in a timely manner with excellent quality What do we offer? • Salary of $17 – $20 an Hour (depending on your experience) Benefits & Perks including: • Flexible schedule, • Paid sick time, • Paid training, • Free Meals This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is: • Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous, • Adaptable/flexible -- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction, • Autonomous/Independent -- enjoys working with little direction, • High stress tolerance -- thrives in a high-pressure environment 7th Street Burger provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

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  • Cook
    Cook
    1 day ago
    $17 hourly
    Part-time
    Astoria, Queens

    Serving New York's best Smash burgers and crispy fries, 7th Street Burger is bringing simplicity back to the burger! With our fresh, simple, high-quality food at a great value. 7th Street Burger is a fun and lively community-gathering place unlike any other. As we experience tremendous growth, our leaders are the driving force to our continued success. We are seeking positive and enthusiastic Line Cooks who love to serve! Qualifications: • Experienced in a high volume, fast-paced restaurant environment, • Food handler certification, strongly preferred, • Ability to work 8+ hour shifts, • Previous experience working as line cook Responsibilities: • Work prep, and all stations (Fryer and Grill stations), • Clean kitchen every day and assist on deep cleaning days, • Maintain clean work area and follow department of health standards, • Work with staff members on getting orders out in a timely manner with excellent quality What do we offer? • Salary of $17 – $20 an Hour (depending on your experience) Benefits & Perks including: • Flexible schedule, • Paid sick time, • Paid training, • Free Meals This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is: • Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous, • Adaptable/flexible -- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction, • Autonomous/Independent -- enjoys working with little direction, • High stress tolerance -- thrives in a high-pressure environment 7th Street Burger provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

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  • Line Cook
    Line Cook
    16 days ago
    $19 hourly
    Part-time
    Tuckahoe

    We are looking for a dependable, hard working line cook to join our back of house team. The ideal candidate is passionate about cooking, works well under pressure, and works with consistency and attention to detail. You will work closely with other BOH staff to maintain an organized, clean, and safe work environment. responsibilities: • prepare and cook menu items according to recipes and presentation standards, • set up and stock assigned station before each shift, • maintain quality, speed, and consistency during service, • follow proper food safety, sanitation, and hygiene procedures, • ensure all food is labeled, stored, and rotated (FIFO), • communicate effectively with chefs and fellow team members throughout service, • keep workstation clean, organized, and stocked at all times, • assist in prep work, receiving deliveries, and inventory as needed, • minimize food waste and use ingredients responsibly -preform opening, closing, and cleaning duties • follow all company policies and safety regulations Qualifications: -previous line cook or kicthen experience preferred • ability to work in a fast paced environment, • strong work ethic and positive attitude; willing to learn, • reliable attendance and punctuality, • ability to multitask and stay organized during busy shifts, • ability to stand for extended periods of time and capability of lifting up to 50 lbs, • flexible availability including weekends, nights, and holidays What we offer: • competitive hourly pay, • flexible scheduling, • opportunities for advancement and growth, • staff meals and discounts, • supportive and professional environment

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  • Night Pastry Cook
    Night Pastry Cook
    24 days ago
    $17–$18 hourly
    Part-time
    Long Island City, Queens

    We’re Hiring: Nighttime Pastry Cook Amy’s Bread has an immediate opening for a Part-Time Nighttime Pastry Cook. This position is 4 nights per week and requires weekend availability. The shift starts at 6:00 PM and ends at 2:00 AM. As a Pastry Cook at Amy’s Bread, you will join a passionate and dedicated team focused on producing high-quality baked goods. Primary responsibilities include preparing and baking breakfast sweets for Amy’s Bread retail stores and wholesale accounts. If you enjoy baking muffins, scones, croissants, danishes, sticky buns, and biscuits, this may be the job for you. Responsibilities include: Preparing and baking breakfast pastries and sweets Following recipes accurately as written Measuring, mixing, portioning, cutting, and baking products Maintaining consistency, quality, and food safety standards Keeping the workstation clean, organized, and production-ready Working independently with limited supervision The ideal candidate should have: 1–2 years of professional baking or kitchen experience, or culinary training preferred Good hand skills and strong attention to detail The ability to work alone with little supervision A good command of English The ability to follow directions and recipes accurately A willingness to accept direction and constructive feedback Weekend availability Interested candidates should email a resume and cover letter explaining why they are interested in the position and what qualities make them a good candidate for the role.

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  • Cook
    Cook
    4 days ago
    $17–$20 hourly
    Part-time
    Forest Hills, Queens

    Serving New York's best Smash burgers and crispy fries, 7th Street Burger is bringing simplicity back to the burger! With our fresh, simple, high-quality food at a great value. 7th Street Burger is a fun and lively community-gathering place unlike any other. As we experience tremendous growth, our leaders are the driving force to our continued success. We are seeking positive and enthusiastic Line Cooks who love to serve! Qualifications: • Experienced in a high volume, fast-paced restaurant environment, • Food handler certification, strongly preferred, • Ability to work 8+ hour shifts, • Previous experience working as line cook Responsibilities: • Work prep, and all stations (Fryer and Grill stations), • Clean kitchen every day and assist on deep cleaning days, • Maintain clean work area and follow department of health standards, • Work with staff members on getting orders out in a timely manner with excellent quality What do we offer? • Salary of $17 – $20 an Hour (depending on your experience) Benefits & Perks including: • Flexible schedule, • Paid sick time, • Paid training, • Free Meals This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is: • Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous, • Adaptable/flexible -- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction, • Autonomous/Independent -- enjoys working with little direction, • High stress tolerance -- thrives in a high-pressure environment 7th Street Burger provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

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  • Short Cook
    Short Cook
    1 month ago
    $16–$18 hourly
    Part-time
    Jamaica, Queens

    Job Title: Short Order Cook / Deli CookLocation: [Insert Location]Job Type: Part-Time Job Summary:We are seeking an experienced and efficient Short Order Cook / Deli Cook to join our kitchen team. The ideal candidate will prepare and cook a variety of short-order and deli-style foods, ensuring high quality, consistency, and quick service. Key Responsibilities: • Prepare, cook, and serve breakfast, sandwiches, salads, and other deli or short-order menu items., • Ensure all food items are made according to recipes, portion standards, and food safety guidelines., • Operate grills, fryers, slicers, and other kitchen equipment safely and efficiently., • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen, deli station, and prep areas., • Monitor food inventory and communicate shortages to management., • Follow proper food handling, storage, and sanitation procedures., • Assist with restocking, labeling, and rotating food items., • Provide excellent customer service and respond promptly to special requests or orders. Qualifications: • Proven experience as a short order cook, deli cook, or in a similar kitchen role., • Strong knowledge of short-order and deli-style food preparation., • Ability to work quickly under pressure in a fast-paced environment., • Basic understanding of food safety and sanitation standards., • Good communication and teamwork skills., • Flexibility to work mornings, evenings, weekends, or holidays as needed.

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  • Cook
    Cook
    1 month ago
    $17 hourly
    Part-time
    Corona, Queens

    Dadi's Kababs is a Pakistani street food brand built on my late grandmother's shami kabab recipe. We serve our signature bun kabab — Pakistan's original street burger — soon we will be at Smorgasburg in Central Park (Fridays) but for now we are at Queens Night Market (Saturdays). We're looking for a reliable cook to run our flat-top station during market service. We are at these food markets until October 31st and will pick up different markets and festivals when the oppurtunity arrises What you'll do • Cook our shami kabab patties to order on a propane flat-top griddle. They come pre-made; your job is getting them crispy and hot. Similar cook to a hamburger but easier., • Toast Martin's potato rolls on the flat top., • Help assemble and plate when the line gets busy., • Keep your station clean, organized, and at the right temperature., • Help with booth setup and breakdown. What we're looking for • Comfortable cooking on a hot flat-top griddle and working a propane burner., • Fast, focused, and steady during a rush., • Reliable and on time — this is the single most important thing for a weekend operation., • Able to stand for long shifts and work outdoors, including summer heat, with some lifting at setup., • Cooking experience is a plus, but the recipe is ours and we'll train you on it. Details • Schedule: Saturdays — [ 1:30 pm–1:30 AM including setup and breakdown], • Pay: [$17/hour] [+ tips], • Location: Queens Night Market (Saturdays), • Part-time, seasonal through October Come cook the patties behind Pakistan's original street burger. We're a small, founder-led team and a growing brand, if you're dependable and bring good energy, there's room to grow with us.

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  • Kitchen Aide/Cook (PT-Temp)
    Kitchen Aide/Cook (PT-Temp)
    2 months ago
    $20–$23 hourly
    Part-time
    Sunnyside, Queens

    Salary: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour Job Classification: Non-Exempt, Part-Time Temporary Reports to: OAC Head Cook Schedule: 2 days per week, 7 hours/day for July and August 2026 Organizational Description: Sunnyside Community Services (SCS) is a multi-service, community-based organization providing a broad range of services to approximately 16,000 people each year. Our services include: pre-kindergarten and after school programs; college prep and career programs for teens and young adults; supports for immigrants; a vibrant Older Adult Center, dedicated home care services, support and assistance for family caregivers, and social adult day program for people with cognitive and physical impairments. Part-Time Kitchen Aide / Assistant Cook – Role Description: Sunnyside Community Services is seeking a Kitchen Aide/Assistant Cook to work at the Older Adult Center which provides essential services to older adults in a community-based setting, including education, recreation, physical and mental health support, benefit assistance, referrals, and nutritious, freshly prepared meals served daily. The Kitchen Aide/Assistant Cook is responsible for cooking and assisting with meal preparation for Older Adult Center members and agency programs, while ensuring compliance with Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) and Department for the Aging (DFTA) standards and regulations. This role supports safe, sanitary kitchen operations and helps maintain a welcoming environment for older adults, volunteers, and visitors. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Perform daily food preparation and cooking, including meal service for the Older Adult Center and agency programs, in accordance with DFTA nutrition guidelines, regulated portion sizes, and DOHMH regulations. Breakfast and/or evening service may be required., • Receive and store food and kitchen deliveries as needed., • Assist with inventory management of food, supplies, and kitchen equipment., • Maintain cleanliness and proper sanitization of all kitchen and dining areas, including refrigeration and freezer units, steam tables, beverage dispensers, work surfaces, cooking equipment, dishes, utensils, appliances, storage areas, and dining room tables., • Support oversight of kitchen volunteers and food handlers during meal preparation, service, and cleanup in compliance with DOHMH and DFTA standards., • Attend required DFTA trainings and other related meetings as assigned. Physical Requirements: • Ability to work in a kitchen environment and remain standing for extended periods., • Ability to lift and carry heavy items., • Strong attention to cleanliness and sanitation. Working Conditions • Fast-paced kitchen environment. Requirements • Valid NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene Food Protection Certificate., • High school diploma or equivalent life experience., • Preferred experience with group meal preparation., • Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Excel and Outlook., • Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends., • Bilingual English/Spanish preferred. How to apply: Send cover letter and resume. Indicate “Part-Time Kitchen Aide/Cook” in subject line. All positions at Sunnyside Community Services are filled without regard to race/color, religion/creed, national origin, age, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, pregnancy-related condition or lactation, military/veteran status, marital status, familial status, caregiver status, sexual or reproductive health decisions, height, weight, status as a victim of domestic violence/stalking/ sex offenses, predisposing genetic characteristic, immigration or citizenship status, prior arrest or conviction record, credit history, salary history, unemployment status, pre-employment marijuana testing, union affiliation/activity, or for reporting or opposing discrimination on these bases or for reporting or opposing violations of workplace health and safety, pay equity or practices, or for participating in any internal or any legally protected status listed in the New York City Human Rights Law (NYCHRL). All are encouraged to apply. Sunnyside Community Services strives to address, explore, and educate all our stakeholders about the diversity of human experience and to advance and integrate racial equity and social justice into all organizational policies and programs. We believe that everyone, regardless of who they are or what they do for the organization, should feel equally involved and supported. Sunnyside Community Services represents a commitment to considering the whole person and how systemic barriers and access to opportunities can affect their well-being. For more information about Sunnyside Community Services, please visit the website at www.scsny.org *Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer*

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