Pastry Cook / Baker (Bushwick)

We are looking to add a talented baker to our growing team. The position is ideally for 4 - 5 shifts a week. Starrlight Bakery is a small sourdough bakery committed to serving high quality bread, pizza and cake to our neighbors in Bushwick and customers in surrounding neighborhoods. We are a small but mighty team of bakers that prioritize communication, commitment to quality, and a positive working environment. We are located near Maria Hernandez Park and the Jefferson Ave L station. Starrlight Bakery is a gender inclusive environment, where all bakers are respected regardless of their gender, ethnicity, race, sexuality, age, and/or ability. We strive to create a culture of inclusion and hold ourselves accountable for creating an equitable working environment. Qualifications - Candidates have respect for the craft and a willingness to learn and grow in a close-knit, fast-paced, hands-on environment - Candidates are capable of safely lifting and carrying 55lbs, handling hot and precarious items, and generally staying active and on their feet. - Candidates are able to mentally compute addition, subtraction, and multiplication problems. - Candidates are willing to communicate effectively and engage critically with team members’ ideas to maximize bread quality. - Candidates have at least 1 years’ experience working in a bakery or similar kitchen environment. Job Description and Responsibilities: - Group shifts with a team of 2-4 people begin at 6:30am and end around 2:30pm - Mixing, proofing, stretching, folding, shaping, and baking a variety of loaves. - Hand-delivering loaves to nearby grocery stores and wholesale clients. - Representing the bakery and facilitating retail sales at local farmers markets. - Preparing large delivery orders for third-party deliveries. - Maintaining a clean and safe working environment: washing dishes, cleaning shared spaces, and adhering to safety rules throughout the bakery. - Receiving and incorporating feedback on baking technique and completion of routine tasks. Benefits: - Starting hourly rate for bakers is $18/hr, with potential for increased wages alongside expanded responsibilities. - Flexible scheduling and paid sick time off available. - Subsidized and/or complimentary shift meals included. To apply please send a short personalized message and your resume.

Who we are AvantStay delivers world class, authentic, tech-enabled short-term rental (“STR”) group experiences targeted at the millennial generation. We are venture funded and growing rapidly in the explosive $100+ billion dollar STR industry. We deliver a customized end-to-end experience that is tailored just for groups and powered with technology at every layer. What we are looking for As an Area Manager, you will oversee all day to day operational activities related to our AvantStay properties in the designated area, working cross functionally with the maintenance, housekeeping, and operations teams. This role will require the ability to supervise others and adhere to strict deadlines to ensure guest needs and expectations are met and exceeded. This position requires close proximity to the market with frequent travel to various sites within the designated area. What you'll do Directly supervising and managing market staff, including hiring, training, coaching, and evaluating performance and delegating tasks to field operations personnel. Serving as the main point of contact to establish and cultivate relationships with the owners of AvantStay properties by effectively communicating with them, reviewing their owner distribution statements, and keeping them apprised of the status of their property. Supervising the progress and rectification of guest and/or homeowner issues and escalations, ensuring they are resolved within the designated time frame. Monitoring the quality of the resolution and taking appropriate actions as needed to ensure guest and homeowner satisfaction. Supervising and coordinating housekeeping or routine vacation rental maintenance tasks, such as changing linens, moving furniture, changing light bulbs, troubleshooting cable, or addressing wifi issues. Collaborating with other teams and evaluating maintenance, groundskeeping, and housekeeping operations at each property within the select market. Carrying out essential administrative duties to support daily operations and assigning tasks to team members as necessary. Ensuring all homes have appropriate inventory levels of consumables and linens for the select market.  Conducting regular inspections of properties to ensure compliance with AvantStay standards and regulations, as necessary, if market staff are unavailable. Addressing guest and homeowner concerns by responding in a timely manner to emails, calls, texts, Slack messages, and tickets. Being part of rotating “On Call” after hours for market support. Requirements What you'll bring 2+ years of property management experience, ideally with multi-site locations and exposure to working with decentralized teams 1+ years of experience in people management   Experience in Hospitality and/or Real Estate and Accredited Residential Manager (ARM) designation are a plus Home Owner Relations experience are a plus Reliable snow-ready vehicle and a valid driver’s license Must reside in the designated area Ability and availability to work weekends, holidays, and with an overall flexible schedule to fit current business needs Ability to spend a majority of working time standing, walking, and driving to properties Ability to regularly bend at the waist, squat, kneel, climb, carry, reach, stoop, and occasionally push, pull, and lift more than 25 lbs. Ability to execute on light maintenance needs Excellent self-management skills, and the ability to prioritize and deliver work to meet tight deadlines and work in a fast paced environment Basic skills in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word & PowerPoint); Knowledge of Salesforce a plus Benefits Salary range of $70,000-80,000, dependent on skills and experience Semi-annual bonus Equity Generous company-sponsored insurance (medical, dental, vision, life, etc.) Flexible paid time off Complimentary and discounted stays at AvantStay properties Pre-tax retirement savings plans offered via Betterment Paid parental leave Fitness reimbursement Cell phone reimbursement Mileage reimbursement When you join AvantStay You’ll be doing work that matters alongside an experienced and dynamic team, transforming the way people travel and vacation. Your place within the colossal travel and real estate industries will leave you with a wealth of opportunities to feel both challenged to innovate and rewarded for your efforts. Of course, we will offer you pay and benefits, but we’re about more than that. AvantStay is a place where you can craft your own path to greatness. Whether you think in code, words, pictures or numbers, find your future at AvantStay. Equal Employment Always We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we celebrate our employees' differences, including race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, and Veteran status. Different makes us better. No soliciting from staffing agencies. Thank you!

Hi we are looking for a skilled and passionate cook to join our team at Garden Carver Looking for 5 shifts per week Responsibilities: Prepare and cook a variety of delicious vegan dishes according to our menu and recipes. Ensure high-quality food preparation and presentation Adhere to strict food safety and sanitation guidelines to maintain a clean and hygienic kitchen. Perform regular cleaning tasks, including washing dishes, utensils, and cooking equipment. Keep the kitchen area and food storage areas organized and clean at all times. Follow all health and safety regulations and maintain a safe working environment. Requirements and skills: Previous experience as a Cook or Chef in a restaurant, cafe, or similar culinary setting Knowledge and passion for plant based cuisine Excellent cooking skills and the ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices, ensuring compliance with health regulations Ability to work well in a team environment, with excellent communication We are located in Williamsburg - on Grand street between Bedford and Driggs

Job Title: Associate Director, Program Success Team: Innovation Team Location: Hybrid in Atlanta, GA Employment Type: Full-time Start Date: November 2025 About Braven Braven is a national nonprofit that prepares promising college students to secure a strong first opportunity after college graduation through a career-accelerating program. We work with higher education and employer partners to offer a life-changing experience that begins with a semester-long course for college students followed by support that lasts through graduation.   Together, our ambition is to help rebuild the middle class and revitalize the American Dream. To learn more, take a look at Braven’s Jobs Report. About the Role As Braven scales its centralized-course model to serve more Braven Fellows across an expanding portfolio of higher education partners, the Associate Director, Program Success plays a critical role in ensuring a high-quality course experience. This individual is responsible for managing a pool of part-time Graders. You will reinforce Braven's ever-evolving grading strategy and systems, ensuring strong alignment to academic policies and campus-specific norms.  Additionally, this manager serves as the primary point of contact for our volunteer career coaches, whom we call Leadership Coaches (LC’s) during the term—responding to questions, escalating challenges, and ensuring they feel connected and supported. This highly collaborative role blends execution, coaching, and quality assurance to help deliver an exceptional experience for both Fellows and those who support them. This role will be on the Innovation Team’s Central Delivery Team and report to the Director of Academic Success. What You’ll Do Stakeholder Management (40%) Supervise and support a pool of part-time Graders for the Braven Leadership and Career Accelerator course, including onboarding, quality assurance, and feedback cycles. Collaborate with Program Facilitators and Director, Academic Success to implement volunteer support and accountability structures, including coaching for underperforming LCs. Co-design and lead grader training cycles and communities of practice (regular peer learning groups) to ensure grading consistency and alignment with  Higher Education Partnerships standards. Provide escalation support and intervention for Graders struggling to meet expectations and coordinate closely with others to ensure high-support LCs get what they need to influence student outcomes in the course Course Data Management & Analysis (40%) Ensure rubric adherence and grading turnaround times are met across all sites and sections. Implement periodic audits of feedback quality and ensure clarity and alignment to learning objectives. Manage grading performance dashboards and share trends and insights with the Central Delivery leadership team. Support struggling students through a tiered academic intervention framework, including direct student engagement, communications, and supports, tracking, working with higher education partner intervention systems and contacts Leadership Coach Experience and Retention Support (15%) Partner with Director, Academic Success and Centralized Delivery of the Accelerator teammates to maintain a high-quality, joyful volunteer experience through consistent communication, resources, and recognition. Track volunteer engagement, issues, and performance in systems like Salesforce, escalating to appropriate teammates when interventions are needed. Lead targeted coaching sessions for struggling LCs and contribute to onboarding and training. Team Collaboration & Knowledge Sharing (5%) Partner with cross-functional CDA teammates to build and refine scalable systems that support grader and volunteer success. Share insights from grading and LC data to inform product, training, and course design improvements. Document and socialize best practices, participating actively in Braven’s knowledge-sharing ecosystem. Requirements Minimum Requirements Bachelor's Degree Demonstrated empathy and effectiveness in working directly with secondary or college-level students from diverse backgrounds, particularly in moments of academic struggle or stress. Proven ability to analyze academic data to identify trends and proactively address student learning needs through direct intervention or by delegating tasks. Preferred Qualifications At least 3 years of work experience in a related field Experience managing and supporting part-time staff or volunteers, including the ability to delegate effectively and provide clear, constructive feedback. Strong interpersonal and coaching skills, with the ability to support and mentor volunteers and facilitators, including those with significantly more experience or seniority. Exceptional customer service skills, with the ability to communicate clearly, patiently, and professionally with students, staff, and volunteers. Excellent organizational and analytical skills with the ability to create, operationalize, and manage project plans, meeting milestones and deadlines and a focus on using data and metrics to drive decisions and measure performance Excellent relationship builder with the ability to find common ground, build consensus, and strengthen collaboration among diverse stakeholders.You exemplify a customer service mindset. Comfort with a high level of ambiguity and the ability and desire to work in an ambiguous environment Comfort using collaboration and data tools like Google Suite, Salesforce, Slack, and Jira (or similar systems) Demonstrated commitment to building strong and welcoming cultures that help to develop others. Exemplification of Braven’s core values Experience that has informed your belief in Braven’s mission and have prepared you to work with, or for, Braven’s student Fellow population Please know that no one ever meets 100% of the preferred qualifications. If much of this describes you, we encourage you to apply. Work Demands Ability to work in-person in Atlanta, GA at least 3 days per week Travel up to 1-2 times per quarter across Braven’s higher education partners and for Braven team gatherings Ability to work an adjusted schedule to support the facilitation of weekly programming up to 3 evenings per week and 1-2 weekends per semester Additional Requirements Authorized to work in the U.S. Braven doesn’t offer employment visa sponsorship Application & Interview Process While the interview process may vary slightly, the general process will be: Phone screen with Talent Team member Performance Task Interview with Hiring Manager Panel Interview with Key Partners Reference Checks Benefits Compensation and Benefits Braven offers competitive base salaries based on the midpoint of the market among not-for-profit organizations of similar size, with opportunities for salary growth over time. We believe in compensating staff members fairly in relation to each other, their qualifications, and their impact on behalf of the organization, and take internal and external equity seriously. Given our commitment to equity, Braven does not negotiate salary offers; instead, each salary offer is determined carefully using external and internal benchmarking. New hires can expect a starting salary at the beginning of the range to allow room for growth with performance and so that Braven maintains internal equity. The salary ranges, by geographic market, for this role are set forth $79,200-$99,000 in Atlanta. This is a full-time, regular, exempt, and benefits eligible position where you will be working at 100% capacity.   Braven also provides competitive, comprehensive benefits, recognition, and career development. While Braven reserves the right to change benefits at any time, current benefits include:  Unlimited vacation time in addition to org-wide holidays and week-long shutdowns in July and the end of the calendar year (this is a minimum of 19 days per year) Match of your 401K contribution up to 5% of your base annual salary, starting your first full month Coverage of 85% of health insurance premium for employee and dependents 12 weeks of paid parental leave A one-month paid sabbatical after 4 years on staff Please note that Braven is firm in its compensation philosophy; therefore, only candidates who believe that our total rewards package matches what they are looking for in their next opportunity are encouraged to apply.  Location We gather in the office 3 days a week (Tuesday through Thursday) and work remotely 2 days a week (Monday and Friday). Therefore, we require teammates to live within commuting distance of our Atlanta hub. Each teammate can use at least two flex days per week to work remotely. We believe in the magic, connection, and collaboration that happens when people work together face-to-face and we believe in giving people flexibility to focus, balance personal priorities, and save themselves two to three commutes per week. Braven is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected factor.  We encourage talented individuals of all backgrounds to apply.

We are seeking café staff to work in our café and bar on the ground floor between our bookstore and event space. The barista/bartender should have a passion for delivering good customer service and a willingness to develop and learn new skills. Barista experience and a Food Handler’s License are strongly preferred. https://centerforfiction.org/uploads/Baristas-Bartenders-Position-Description-April-2025.docx.pdf

We are helping a client find a Program Coordinator to provide critical administrative and coordination support to maintain continuity in the University Research Partnerships (URP) team’s existing workflows. In this role, you will ensure day-to-day operations, documentation, communications, scheduling, and event planning are executed consistently and reliably while maintaining the high standards expected in a dynamic, high-visibility research program involving top North American universities. The ideal candidate is familiar with university research administration and academic business operations, including the ability to work effectively with faculty, sponsored programs offices, and decentralized administrative systems. Rate: $31 to $50 per hour Key Responsibilities Oversee day-to-day program operations, ensuring workflow continuity, timely communication, accurate documentation, and smooth coordination with internal and external stakeholders. Manage publication and intellectual property processes, including scheduling reviews, tracking submissions, communicating decisions, and maintaining award and recognition records. Support sponsorship activities by organizing meetings, tracking decisions, ensuring budget compliance, and coordinating deliverables for events. Provide high-level support to the Program Director through progress updates, preparation of briefings and presentations, and proactive resolution of potential blockers. Requirements 2 years + Experience working with or supporting university faculty, administrators, or sponsored research offices. Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to synthesize discussions into clear summaries or next steps. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Ability to identify and coordinate with stakeholders across departments (e.g., EAs, Facilities, Operations). Proficiency with Google Workspace (Docs, Slides, Sheets, Calendar) and project/task management tools (e.g., Asana, Slack). Ability to independently prioritize tasks and follow through in a dynamic, multi-stakeholder environment. Ability to ask thoughtful clarifying questions and document key information during onboarding.