Cafe Manager- Jane Street (NY)
Company
Compass Group
Location
New York, NY
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
1 day ago
Via
via Compass Group Careers
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Job Description
Restaurant Associates
Salary: $75,000/ yr.- $85,000/ yr.
Other Forms of Compensation: Benefits
Become part of Restaurant Associates, the industry’s leading provider of dining and event catering for some of the nation's most prestigious museums, performing arts centers and corporations! Voted Glassdoor's Employee Choice Awards- Best Places to Work, This is R/A !
Job Summary
As the Manager of Jane Street’s high-volume, premier corporate café, you will lead daily food service operations that support a fast-paced, high-performing workplace. This role is responsible for delivering exceptional hospitality and operational excellence in a refined corporate environment. The café operates Monday through Friday, 6:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Success in this role requires strong leadership, attention to detail, and the ability to consistently execute at a high level.
Key Responsibilities
• Recruit, train, supervise, and coach two supervisors and approximately ten hourly associates, fostering a culture of professionalism, accountability, and service excellence
• Oversee all aspects of café operations, ensuring a seamless and efficient guest experience
• Plan, promote, and execute special events and café initiatives aligned with workplace needs
• Ensure strict adherence to food safety, sanitation, and cleaning standards
• Manage operating budgets and identify opportunities to improve efficiency, quality, and service delivery
• Utilize POS systems and reporting tools to support operational decisions
• Perform additional duties as needed to support overall workplace dining operations
Qualifications
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant food service management experience
• Background in restaurants, hotels, corporate dining, or related luxury food service environments
• Experience working in high-volume, quality-driven operations
• Proficiency with POS systems
• Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and internet-based tools
• ServSafe or Department of Health certification preferred
Associates at Restaurant Associates are offered many fantastic benefits.
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance/ AD
• Disability Insurance
• Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
• Associate Shopping Program
• Health and Wellness Programs
• Discount Marketplace
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Commuter Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
• Paid Parental Leave
• Personal Leave
Apply to Restaurant Associates today!
Restaurant Associates is a member of Compass Group USA
Click here to Learn More about the Compass Story
Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.
Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act.
Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Restaurant Associates maintains a drug-free workplace.
Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.
https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023_WageTransparency_RA.pdf
Req ID: 1527432
Restaurant Associates
NANCY M TEIXEIRA
[[req_classification]]
Salary: $75,000/ yr.- $85,000/ yr.
Other Forms of Compensation: Benefits
Become part of Restaurant Associates, the industry’s leading provider of dining and event catering for some of the nation's most prestigious museums, performing arts centers and corporations! Voted Glassdoor's Employee Choice Awards- Best Places to Work, This is R/A !
Job Summary
As the Manager of Jane Street’s high-volume, premier corporate café, you will lead daily food service operations that support a fast-paced, high-performing workplace. This role is responsible for delivering exceptional hospitality and operational excellence in a refined corporate environment. The café operates Monday through Friday, 6:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Success in this role requires strong leadership, attention to detail, and the ability to consistently execute at a high level.
Key Responsibilities
• Recruit, train, supervise, and coach two supervisors and approximately ten hourly associates, fostering a culture of professionalism, accountability, and service excellence
• Oversee all aspects of café operations, ensuring a seamless and efficient guest experience
• Plan, promote, and execute special events and café initiatives aligned with workplace needs
• Ensure strict adherence to food safety, sanitation, and cleaning standards
• Manage operating budgets and identify opportunities to improve efficiency, quality, and service delivery
• Utilize POS systems and reporting tools to support operational decisions
• Perform additional duties as needed to support overall workplace dining operations
Qualifications
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant food service management experience
• Background in restaurants, hotels, corporate dining, or related luxury food service environments
• Experience working in high-volume, quality-driven operations
• Proficiency with POS systems
• Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and internet-based tools
• ServSafe or Department of Health certification preferred
Associates at Restaurant Associates are offered many fantastic benefits.
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance/ AD
• Disability Insurance
• Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
• Associate Shopping Program
• Health and Wellness Programs
• Discount Marketplace
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Commuter Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
• Paid Parental Leave
• Personal Leave
Apply to Restaurant Associates today!
Restaurant Associates is a member of Compass Group USA
Click here to Learn More about the Compass Story
Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.
Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act.
Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Restaurant Associates maintains a drug-free workplace.
Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.
https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023_WageTransparency_RA.pdf
Req ID: 1527432
Restaurant Associates
NANCY M TEIXEIRA
[[req_classification]]
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Restaurant Jobs
What is the federal minimum wage for restaurant servers in the United States in 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, the federal minimum wage for restaurant workers is $7.25 per hour as of January 1 2026. Tipped employees receive a cash wage of $2.13 per hour with tips required to reach the full $7.25 minimum. Overtime pay at 1.5 times the rate applies after 40 hours in a workweek.
How many hours can restaurant workers legally work per week without overtime in the United States in 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, non-exempt restaurant employees must receive overtime after 40 hours worked in a workweek during 2026. Employers must pay 1.5 times the regular rate for all hours over 40. Breaks of 30 minutes or more are not counted as working time if the employee is completely relieved of duties.
What work authorization documents are required for non-citizens applying to restaurant jobs in the United States in 2026?
As per U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, all new hires must complete Form I-9 by the end of their first day of work in 2026. Acceptable documents include a U.S. passport or green card combined with a driver's license. Employers must reverify work authorization before expiration of documents such as Employment Authorization Documents.
What tax withholding applies to restaurant tips in the United States in 2026?
As per the Internal Revenue Service, employers must withhold income tax, Social Security at 6.2 percent, and Medicare at 1.45 percent on all tips reported in 2026. Employees must report tips of $20 or more in a month to their employer by the 10th of the following month. Unreported tips are still subject to self-employment tax on Schedule SE.
