Cafe Brusco is Hiring! (berkeley)

We are looking for an experienced busboy with good English skills. Please send your resume and text only (no calls) to 917-689-5663.

We are looking for an experienced hostess with good English skills. Please send your resume and text only (no calls) to 917-689-5663.

We are looking for an experienced server with good English skills. Must have strong customer service skills and knowledge of food & beverage service. Please send your resume and text only (no calls) to 917-689-5663.

Culinary Agents is working with the team at Babbo to connect them with talented hospitality professionals. Babbo - Now Hiring: Line Cook Click here to learn more & apply today! STARR Restaurants and James Beard Award–winning Chef Mark Ladner are reimagining Babbo — a storied Italian institution that helped define New York’s dining landscape — with a bold new chapter debuting this October. Chef Ladner’s return to the very kitchen where his culinary journey began is nothing short of momentous. Building on his celebrated work at Lupa and Del Posto — where he earned two Michelin stars and a four-star New York Times review — his reimagined menu will honor Italy’s rich regional traditions through his unique and visionary lens. This is paired with a world-class wine program featuring benchmark producers and rare, cellar-worthy gems.  Join us as we bring a storied institution into its next chapter — apply today and be part of an industry-leading team committed to excellence. This position offers a comprehensive package including: An Hourly Rate of $18 - $23 Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits Coverage Paid Vacation Time & Sick Time Commuter Benefit Program Referral Bonus Programs Dining Discounts at over 25 Affiliated STARR Restaurants Opportunity for Career Advancement and Professional Growth Desired qualifications:  2+ years of experience as a Line Cook, preferably in a Italian-inspired restaurant Willingness to take direction and desire to learn and grow within the industry Understanding of classic sauces, cooking techniques, and knife cuts Ability to manage a station from prep to service Punctual, hard-working, and dependable Babbo is an equal-opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.  Create your FREE profile on CulinaryAgents.com to apply to any job with a single click! Plus, start receiving alerts for new opportunities that match your skills and experience.

Culinary Agents is working with the team at Chama Mama - HQ to connect them with talented hospitality professionals. Chama Mama - HQ - Now Hiring: Service Manager Click here to learn more & apply today! About Chama Mama: Chama mama is a collection of cozy family restaurants that pays tribute to the Georgian culture and way of life. Our menu is reflective of the diverse influences that have shaped the Georgian nation and is informed by the home-made traditions of an authentically artisanal culture. We proudly subscribe to that most quintessential Georgian proverb: "a guest is a gift from God" and view hospitality as a vocation - not as an industry. We aim to surprise and delight, to connect and enlighten. After all, it's the Georgian way. General Overview: The Service Manager oversees the front-of-house operations to ensure a smooth and enjoyable dining experience for guests, fostering high service standards and efficient team collaboration. General Duties & Responsibilities: Oversee FOH operations during service, ensuring smooth and efficient workflows. Greet guests upon arrival and periodically check tables to ensure satisfaction, resolving concerns promptly. Assign and manage server and support staff sections to maintain balanced coverage. Conduct pre-shift meetings to communicate daily specials, promotions, or service expectations. Monitor table turnover times to maximize seating capacity and efficiency. ·Ensure FOH staff maintain proper uniforms, grooming standards, and professional behavior during shifts. Monitor staff performance during shifts, providing real-time feedback to improve service quality. Coordinate with the kitchen to ensure timely food delivery and resolve ticket delays. Assist in developing floor plans and seating arrangements for efficient service flow. Manage and resolve seating or reservation conflicts during busy periods. Monitor FOH cleanliness, ensuring tables, floors, and restrooms are always presentable. Oversee the setup and breakdown of dining areas for special events or large parties. Assist in resolving guest complaints and escalate issues to the General Manager when necessary. Work with the General Manager to implement strategies for improving the overall guest experience. Track FOH inventory, such as glassware, napkins, and utensils, to ensure sufficient stock levels. Qualifications Education: A bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as business administration, management, or a related discipline is often preferred. Some organizations may require an advanced degree (e.g., MBA) for higher-level positions. Extensive Experience: Several years of relevant managerial experience, typically including a proven track record of success in increasingly responsible roles. The exact number of years may vary depending on the industry and the level of the general manager position. Leadership Skills: Strong leadership abilities, including the capacity to lead and inspire teams, make strategic decisions, and manage day-to-day operations effectively. Financial Acumen: Proficiency in financial management, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis. General managers are often responsible for the financial performance and profitability of their operations. Communication Skills: Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively interact with employees, customers, suppliers, and senior management. Industry Knowledge: A deep understanding of the specific industry and market dynamics relevant to the organization's operations in New York City. This includes knowledge of local regulations, market trends, and competition. Chama Mama is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants, regardless of race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected status under local, state, or federal law. This policy extends to all aspects of employment, including hiring, transfer, promotion, compensation, eligibility for benefits, and termination. Create your FREE profile on CulinaryAgents.com to apply to any job with a single click! Plus, start receiving alerts for new opportunities that match your skills and experience.

Culinary Agents is working with the team at Shiraz Kitchen and Wine Bar to connect them with talented hospitality professionals. Shiraz Kitchen and Wine Bar - Now Hiring: Event Manager Click here to learn more & apply today! Job Details Event-Catering Manager Shiraz Kitchen & Wine Bar | Chelsea NYC & White PlainsJoin Our Award-Winning Team! Shiraz Kitchen & Wine Bar, the acclaimed Persian-Mediterranean restaurant with Wine Spectator's 2024 Award of Excellence, is seeking an experienced Event-Catering Manager to oversee private dining and catering operations at both our Chelsea NYC and White Plains locations. About Us: Michelin Bib Gourmand recipient (2020, 2021, 2022 - Westchester) "Very Good" rating from The New York Times Top 35 Most Delicious Middle Eastern Restaurants in the U.S. Two vibrant locations featuring Persian-Mediterranean cuisine, an extensive wine program with 175 labels, craft cocktails, and acclaimed sushi bar (White Plains) Known for exceptional hospitality where we treat every guest like family The Opportunity We're looking for a dynamic professional to elevate our already successful catering and private dining program. You'll manage everything from intimate business dinners to festive celebrations, working directly with our owner Reza Parhizkaran who brings his passion for hospitality to every aspect of our restaurants. Key Responsibilities Manage all private dining inquiries and bookings for both Chelsea (111 W 17th St) and White Plains (80 Mamaroneck Ave) locations Oversee our exclusive 40-person private dining room in White Plains Coordinate on-site events, restaurant buyouts, and off-premise catering Develop and execute catering proposals, contracts, and event orders Build relationships with corporate clients, wedding planners, and local businesses Work with our chef to create custom Persian-Mediterranean menus and wine pairings Manage event staff scheduling and training Ensure seamless coordination between kitchen, service team, and clients Drive catering sales growth through proactive outreach and networking Maintain our reputation for "making every event unforgettable" What You Bring Required: Minimum 3 years event/catering management in fine dining or Michelin-recognized restaurants Proven track record managing $2M+ in annual event revenue Experience with event management software (Tripleseat, Resy, or similar platforms) Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Google Workspace Strong financial acumen for budgeting, forecasting, and margin management Exceptional communication and presentation skills Valid driver's license for travel between Chelsea and White Plains Availability for evenings, weekends, and holidays as events require Passion for food, wine, and hospitality excellence Preferred: Experience with Mediterranean or Middle Eastern Existing relationships with NYC and Westchester event planners Knowledge of kosher/halal dietary requirements and cultural celebrations Wine knowledge or sommelier certification Bilingual capabilities Experience managing multiple restaurant locations What We Offer Competitive salary: $65,000-$75,000 based on experience Opportunity to work with a passionate, family-oriented team Wine education and training opportunities Meal benefits at both locations Growth potential in an expanding restaurant group The chance to be part of something special - where every dish tells a story Ready to Join Our Celebration? If you're passionate about creating memorable experiences and want to be part of a restaurant that's been recognized by Michelin, The New York Times, and Wine Spectator, we want to hear from you! To Apply: Send your resume and a cover letter explaining why you're the perfect fit for Shiraz Kitchen Please include: Your experience with event management Why our Persian-Mediterranean concept excites you Your availability to start Which location you prefer as your primary base (you'll work at both) Shiraz Kitchen & Wine Bar is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. Compensation Details Compensation: Salary ($65,000.00 - $75,000.00) Create your FREE profile on CulinaryAgents.com to apply to any job with a single click! Plus, start receiving alerts for new opportunities that match your skills and experience.