Counter , Kitchen prep, Sandwich maker

Job Description

Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour

Job description:

Counter Staff, Food Prep, Sandwich Maker – Hot Bagels and More

Location: Stone Harbor, NJ 08247
Job Type: Part-time / Full-time
Pay: $16.00 – $18.00 per hour (based on experience)
Shift: Early morning and daytime shifts | Weekends and holidays required

About Us

Hot Bagels and More is a beloved local staple in Stone Harbor, NJ — a go-to spot for fresh-baked bagels, breakfast sandwiches, coffee, and deli fare. We take pride in serving our community and the thousands of visitors who flock to the Jersey Shore each season. Our team is upbeat, hardworking, and passionate about great food and even better service. Whether it's a regular grabbing their morning everything bagel or a family fueling up before a beach day, we love making people's day a little better — one bagel at a time.

• Greet customers warmly and provide fast, friendly counter service
• Take and accurately process food and drink orders (in-person and phone)
• Prepare bagels, breakfast sandwiches, wraps, and deli items to order
• Operate the cash register and POS system; handle cash and card transactions
• Slice deli meats and cheeses; stock and maintain the cream cheese display case
• Keep the counter, prep areas, and dining area clean and well-stocked throughout your shift
• Assist with restocking supplies, bagging orders, and managing rush-hour flow
• Follow all food safety and sanitation standards

• Previous experience in food service, a deli, or a fast-paced café is a plus — but we're happy to train the right person
• A positive attitude and a genuine love of customer interaction
• Ability to work quickly and accurately under pressure, especially during the morning rush
• Comfortable standing for extended periods and lifting up to 30 lbs
• Reliable, punctual, and a true team player
• Availability to work weekends, holidays, and summer peak season hours (this is a must)

• Shifts typically run 5:00 AM – 1:00 PM or 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM
• Weekday and weekend availability needed
• Seasonal and year-round positions available
• Summer season (Memorial Day through Labor Day) is our busiest time — full availability during this period is strongly preferred

• Competitive hourly pay + tips
• Free or discounted meals during your shift
• A fun, tight-knit team environment
• Flexible scheduling considered for the right candidates
• Opportunity to grow with a well-established local business

  Hot Bagels and More is an equal opportunity employer.

  Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Seasonal

  Benefits:
  • 401(k) matching
  • Employee discount
  • Paid time off
  • Paid training

  Work Location:
  
  In person