Receiver

Union Square Cafe•New York, NY

3d•$19

About The Position

Union Square Cafe’s seasonal cuisine draws inspiration from the kitchens and tables of Italy, France, and Northern California. Union Square Cafe—the flagship business that launched Union Square Hospitality Group—has been one of the country’s most beloved restaurants for more than 35 years. In our second home on 19th Street, Union Square Cafe embodies the heartfelt passion and generosity that has been the restaurant’s calling card since we opened in 1985. Designed by Rockwell Group, our new home preserves the restaurant’s signature charm, intimacy, and familiarity in a fresh, contemporary dining environment. Union Square Cafe has won five James Beard Awards and earned Zagat Survey’s #1 ranking as New York’s Most Popular Restaurant an unprecedented nine times. The Receiver is responsible for the daily receiving operations which include the receiving of all deliveries, quality control, and commissary storage organization within the guidelines of DOH and HACCP standards set for receiving and food storage. Other responsibilities include maintaining all receiving and waste logs.

Requirements

Strong Computer Skills (Office, Excel, and CaterXpert preferred)
Ability to work morning shift from around 8am-4pm with 7 day availability
Language: English (ability to read English is a must), Spanish (preferred)
Experience: 1+ years of experience in receiving, and working knowledge of food ingredients
Certifications: NYC Food Handler's Certificate
Must be able to maneuver to all areas of the kitchen, including food and beverage areas
Requires mobility, prolonged standing, bending, stooping, and reaching
Must be able to lift 50+ pounds

Nice To Haves

Spanish language skills
Experience with CaterXpert

Responsibilities

receiving of all deliveries
quality control
commissary storage organization within the guidelines of DOH and HACCP standards set for receiving and food storage
maintaining all receiving and waste logs

Benefits

Competitive pay: Hourly rate of $19/hour
Quick access to earnings: Eligibility for the USHG Digital Wallet, where you'll have next-day access to earnings and flexible saving options
Comprehensive health coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus flexible spending options for healthcare and dependent care
Time to recharge: Generous paid time off and paid parental leave to support life outside of work
Invest in your future: A matched 401(k) plan to help you grow long-term savings
Peace of mind: Life insurance, employee assistance programs, and exclusive access to primary care, mental health, and other wellness services
Support in times of need: Access to the USHG HUGS Employee Relief Fund, offering direct assistance to team members facing unexpected hardship
Dining Discount: A 51% dining discount across the entire USHG family of restaurants to share unforgettable meals with friends and loved ones
Convenience & flexibility: Pre-tax commuter benefits for transit and parking
Growth and community: Opportunities for learning, mentorship, and collaboration with some of the most passionate people in hospitality