Company description

Russ & Daughters is a New York culinary and cultural icon, known for the highest quality appetizing foods: smoked fish, caviar, bagels, bialys, babka, and other traditional Jewish comfort foods. The home of bagels and lox since 1914, Russ & Daughters has been continuously owned and operated by four generations of the Russ family.

Job description

Join Russ & Daughters' famous team of talented counter staff, the best there is at hand-slicing smoked salmon, sable and sturgeon. Be part of New York City history and engage with our customers in a meaningful way.

We are looking for a focused and attentive person who can work with speed but also with attention to detail and presentation. Candidates should have experience in gourmet food, retail experience, salesmanship, strong communication skills, computer/POS proficiency, organizational skills, excellent customer service, and a good work ethic. Counter staff need to make sure that customers are greeted when they enter and attended to as quickly as possible; both in person and over the phone. Knife skills and familiarity with specialty food items such as smoked fish and caviar are preferred.

We are looking to hire Full Time positions; we look for staff with the ability to work weekends and holidays. During holidays and busier times of the year we offer overtime hours.

If you genuinely enjoy working with (and talking about) food, connecting with people and providing the best service, then we want to hear from you.

Russ & Daughters 34th Street, 502 West 34th Street, NY, NY 10001
Due to open in June 2023: Open 8am - 4pm, 7 days a week

Compensation

this position is: hourly, $20/hr +

Application instructions

Deadline

no deadline