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Restaurant Crew Member

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $17.50
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Work Schedule

Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

free meal during shift
employee discount
1.5x pay on company holidays
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Employer-paid life insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Employer health savings account match
Employee Stock

Job Description

Wonder is a pioneering mealtime platform dedicated to making world-class food accessible to everyone. This innovative company operates as a multi-concept restaurant collective that allows customers to mix and match hundreds of dishes from over 20 exclusive restaurants in a single convenient order. Wonder's model is unique in that it offers a diverse range of cuisines—from tacos to Thai—all crafted fresh on-site by a skilled culinary team, ensuring that every dish is hot, flavorful, and prepared to the highest standards. The company eliminates the compromise often faced by diners when ordering food, focusing on quality, variety, and consistency at scale. Serving customers across both dine-in and pickup options, Wonder also offers $0 delivery fees, making it an attractive choice for convenient and affordable dining options in the Jersey City area and beyond.

Wonder is committed to operational excellence by owning and managing every step of the dining experience, from recipe development to the technology that powers its ordering and fulfillment processes. This integrated approach enables Wonder to maintain tight control over quality and innovation, ensuring that every customer experience is seamless and satisfying. As the company rapidly grows, it opens new opportunities every week, making it a dynamic workplace for those interested in joining a fast-growing, stable company in the foodservice industry.

The role of a Team Member at Wonder offers an exciting opportunity for individuals looking to engage with Michelin-starred and celebrity chef-inspired menus and help bring extraordinary food experiences to life. This position plays a vital part in creating an inviting and positive atmosphere for every guest. Team Members are empowered to master multiple roles, enhance their skills, and contribute meaningfully to a lively team environment. Whether you are aiming to grow your career in hospitality, learn new culinary and service skills, or simply enjoy being part of a fun and fast-paced team, this role offers an enriching experience.

The job is available on both full-time and part-time bases and is located in Jersey City. Compensation starts at a competitive pay rate of $17.50 per hour, with an additional overnight shift premium of $2.00 per hour for work performed between midnight and 5:00 AM. Team Members have opportunities to earn extra income through incentives like Certified Team Member pay premiums and Trainer role bonuses. Moreover, the company provides a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 100% employer-paid life insurance, 401(k) retirement plans, employer health savings account matches, employee stock options, and paid meal breaks during shifts.

The daily responsibilities of a Team Member are varied and engaging. These include preparing food to Wonder’s quality standards, ensuring food safety by following HACCP guidelines, managing inventory and portions diligently, and ensuring accuracy of every order. Additionally, Team Members provide exceptional hospitality by greeting guests warmly, assisting with app navigation, and supporting order fulfillment. They help maintain top-tier cleanliness and sanitation of the kitchen and dining areas, and contribute to light local marketing activities such as distributing flyers and street engagement. A strong emphasis is placed on teamwork, where members support each other in maintaining a high-energy, positive workplace culture. The company is deeply invested in the development of its employees, offering clear trajectories for advancement into Trainer and Supervisor roles.

Wonder actively embraces diversity, equity, and inclusion in its hiring practices, striving to build the best team through objective and fair assessments. They do not discriminate on the basis of race, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic. Accessibility accommodations during the interview process are encouraged to ensure a supportive and equitable experience for all candidates. This approach underlines Wonder’s dedication not only to great food but also to building a workplace that values and respects every team member’s potential and individuality.

Job Requirements

  • Must be 18 years old and legally authorized to work in the US
  • Must be able to lift 50 pounds
  • Must be able to stand for a full shift while working
  • Must have weekend availability

Job Qualifications

  • 6+ months of experience in a fast-paced kitchen or customer-facing role
  • Ability to work with speed, accuracy, and strong attention to detail
  • Solid organization, clear verbal communication, and ability to follow directions
  • Team-oriented with basic knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices

Job Duties

  • Prepare menu items to Wonder standards while keeping stations clean, stocked, and organized
  • Follow HACCP and all food-safety guidelines, including proper temperatures and storage
  • Manage inventory scans, pack accurate portions, and ensure every order is correct before it goes out
  • Greet guests warmly and assist with orders, pickups, payments, and the Wonder app
  • Share knowledge about our concepts, support meal-kit and delivery operations, and ensure dispatch accuracy
  • Participate in light local marketing activities (flyers, street engagement, etc.)
  • Maintain top-tier sanitation and cleanliness across kitchen and dining areas
  • Wash, clean, and restock cookware, utensils, and equipment throughout the shift
  • Manage trash/recycling properly and report equipment issues promptly
  • Support teammates, jump in where needed, and maintain a positive, high-energy environment
  • Perform additional duties as assigned
  • Work in a positive, energetic environment where teammates support each other and leaders invest in your development

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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