Available Positions

Barista pouring milk into iced coffee and a woman icing a piece of chocolate cake in a cafe.

Position Available:
FULL TIME / PART TIME / ON CALL

Responsibilities:

  • Customer Service: Greet guests warmly, answer menu questions, take orders, and process payments at the register.

  • Drink Preparation: Prepare espresso, traditional Mediterranean coffees, and milkshakes following our exact recipes.

  • Food Service: Deliver food and desserts to tables, or carefully package them for takeout customers.

  • Cleanliness & Maintenance: Clear glasses, clean coffee machines, and maintain a safe, sanitary work environment.

  • Stocking & Upkeep: Keep the coffee bar organized and fully stocked with beans, pastries, and daily supplies.

Qualifications:

  • Previous serving, customer service or barista experience is a PLUS.

  • Knowledge of coffee preparation, brewing techniques, and beverage equipment is preferred.

  • Previous experience with cash handling and Point of Sale (POS) systems.

  • A passion for food and beverage, excellent service, guest relations, and hospitality.

  • The ability to learn and confidently communicate menu and beverage offerings.

  • Flexibility to work a schedule that may include early mornings, weekends, and holidays.

  • The ability to stand and walk for extended periods and safely lift, push, pull, and carry items weighing up to 20lbs as required by the position.

Benefits:

  • This position based on tips & hourly pay

  • We will offer a guarantee percentage amount if not reach the tips amount goals

  • Employee discount

  • Flexible Hours

  • Leadership development and advancement opportunities for career growth

Shift and schedule
Different shifts available between 6am - 10pm
Weekdays, Weekends and holidays

Starting Date
Expected December / January

Two waiters, a man and a woman, serving a customer at a restaurant.

Position Available:
FULL TIME / PART TIME / ON CALL

Responsibilities:

  • Guest Service: Welcome customers, present menus, and answer questions about our Mediterranean dishes.

  • Order Taking: Take accurate food and drink orders and enter them into the system.

  • Delivering Food: Serve meals and beverages promptly to the correct tables.

  • Table Care: Check on guests during their meal, refill drinks, and clear away empty plates.

  • Payment & Reset: Provide the final bill, process payments, and clean and reset tables quickly for the next customers.

Qualifications:

  • Customer Focus: A friendly, positive attitude and a desire to make guests feel welcome.

  • Communication: Clear speaking skills to easily talk with customers and team members.

  • Physical Ability: Able to stand and walk for most of the shift, and comfortably carry plates or trays.

  • Pace: Can stay organized and calm when the restaurant gets busy.

  • Experience: Previous serving or restaurant experience is a plus, but we are willing to train the right person.

Benefits:

  • This position based on tips & hourly pay

  • We will offer a guarantee percentage amount if not reach the tips amount goals

  • Employee discount

  • Flexible Hours

  • Leadership development and advancement opportunities for career growth

Shift and schedule
Different shifts available from 11am - 10pm
Lunch & Dinner
Weekdays, Weekends and holidays

Starting Date
Expected December / January

Kitchen Manager

Chef wearing a white uniform and hat writing on a clipboard in a professional kitchen.

Position Available: FULL TIME

We are seeking a passionate, organized, and standards-driven Kitchen Manager to join our leadership team. This position will partner closely with the General Manager and the other Management team to prepare the restaurant for opening, develop a back-of-house team and lead daily kitchen operations following launch.

Responsibilities:

  • Kitchen Leadership: Direct the daily kitchen operations for both the main restaurant and the cafe.

  • Food Quality: Ensure all Mediterranean dishes, stone-oven items, and cafe prep work consistently meet high-quality standards.

  • Catering & Events: Plan, prepare, and manage food production for large catering orders and special events, ensuring everything is fresh and ready on time.

  • Team Training: Hire, train, and guide cooks and kitchen staff to work quickly, safely, and as a strong team.

  • Inventory & Ordering: Order ingredients, track food supplies, and control portion sizes to keep costs down and prevent waste.

  • Safety & Cleanliness: Enforce strict food hygiene rules, keep the kitchen spotless, and ensure equipment like gas grills and ovens are properly maintained.

Qualifications:

  • Experience: Previous background as a Head Chef, Kitchen Manager, or strong Sous Chef, ideally with knowledge of Mediterranean cuisine.

  • Event Handling: Proven ability to manage large-scale cooking volumes for off-site catering and special events.

  • Leadership Skills: Can confidently direct a team, solve problems on the spot during busy shifts, and keep the kitchen running smoothly.

  • Organization: Excellent timing and planning skills so that dine-in, takeout, and catering orders are all handled without delays.

  • Physical Ability: Comfortable working on your feet for long hours in a commercial kitchen.

Benefits:

  • Competitive pay and quarterly bonus opportunities from catering & events

  • Employee discount

  • Flexible Hours

  • Leadership development and advancement opportunities for career growth

Shift and schedule
Different shifts available from 11am - 10pm
Lunch & Dinner
Weekdays, Weekends and holidays

Starting Date
Expected December / January

Cook / Baker

Two chefs cooking in a professional kitchen, with one chef stirring a pan that is flaming.

Position Available:
FULL TIME / PART TIME / ON CALL

Responsibilities:

  • Food Preparation: Wash, chop, and prepare fresh ingredients like meats, vegetables, and sauces before the restaurant gets busy.

  • Cooking: Cook meals using kitchen equipment like the gas grill, stovetop, and stone oven, following instructions exactly.

  • Recipe Accuracy: Make sure every dish looks and tastes perfect by strictly following Hekaya's recipes.

  • Timing & Speed: Work quickly and efficiently so that dine-in, takeout, and catering orders are ready at the right time.

  • Cleanliness: Keep your cooking station clean throughout the shift, label food properly, and follow all health and safety rules.

Qualifications:

  • Experience: Previous experience as a line cook or prep cook is strongly preferred, but we will train motivated people.

  • Kitchen Skills: Basic knife skills and a good understanding of how to safely use commercial kitchen equipment.

  • Pace: Able to stay focused, calm, and organized when the kitchen gets very busy.

  • Physical Ability: Comfortable standing for long hours, working in a hot kitchen environment, and sometimes lifting heavy ingredient bags or boxes (if needed).

  • Teamwork: A good attitude and the ability to communicate clearly with the Head Chef and the rest of the team.

Benefits:

  • Competitive pay and quarterly bonus opportunities from catering & events

  • Employee discount

  • Flexible Hours

  • Leadership development and advancement opportunities for career growth

Shift and schedule
Different shifts available from 11am - 10pm
Lunch & Dinner
Weekdays, Weekends and holidays

Starting Date
Expected December / January

A man in a dark gray shirt looking at a menu in a restaurant with a modern, rustic interior, including wooden furniture, exposed brick walls, and large windows.

Position Available: FULL TIME

Responsibilities:

  • Team Leadership: Direct and support servers, baristas, and kitchen staff throughout the shift to ensure everything runs smoothly.

  • Customer Experience: Make sure every guest has a great visit, and quickly step in to resolve any customer questions or concerns.

  • Daily Operations: Handle opening or closing duties, manage the cash registers, and ensure the building is secure and ready for business.

  • Quality Control: Check that all Mediterranean dishes, baked goods, and coffee drinks meet Hekaya’s high standards before they reach the table.

  • Staff Support: Jump in to help wherever needed during busy times, whether that means making coffee, running food, or clearing tables.

  • Safety & Cleanliness: Enforce health and safety rules, ensuring both the kitchen and the public dining areas are kept spotless.

Qualifications:

  • Experience: Previous experience as a shift lead, supervisor, or manager in a restaurant, cafe, or similar food service setting.

  • Leadership: A positive attitude with the ability to guide a team, keep staff motivated, and communicate clearly.

  • Multitasking: Can easily switch between managing a fast-paced coffee counter and a sit-down dining room.

  • Problem Solving: Quick to find calm, effective solutions if an issue arises with an order, a customer, or scheduling.

  • Flexibility: Open to working different schedules, which may include mornings, evenings, and weekends.

Benefits:

  • Competitive pay and quarterly bonus opportunities from catering & events

  • Employee discount

  • Flexible Hours

  • Leadership development and advancement opportunities for career growth

Shift and schedule
Different shifts available from 11am - 10pm
Lunch & Dinner
Weekdays, Weekends and holidays

Starting Date
Expected December / January

A woman in a gray apron and navy shirt holds a bowl of pasta in a restaurant kitchen. She is standing near a counter, with other staff working behind her.

Position Available:
FULL TIME / PART TIME / ON CALL

We are seeking a versatile, high-energy, and adaptable Operations Floater to join our team. This multi-faceted role serves as the backbone of our modern Mediterranean restaurant, cafe, and catering operations, jumping in wherever needed to ensure seamless daily service.

Responsibilities:

  • Front & Back of House Support: Seamlessly transition between roles including food running, expo, and cashier duties as peak volume shifts.

  • Cafe & Beverage Support: Assist with making coffee drinks, batching matcha, and maintaining beverage station standards.

  • Packaging & Prep: Handle food prep tasks, customer order packaging, and specialized catering order assembly with speed and accuracy.

  • Fulfillment Support: Assist with delivery coordination and staging outgoing catering or takeout orders.

  • Quality & Sanitation: Maintain cleanliness, organization, and food safety standards across all active work areas.

Qualifications:

  • Exceptional versatility and willingness to learn multiple stations across kitchen, cafe, and service areas.

  • Strong communication skills and a positive, team-oriented attitude in a fast-paced environment.

  • Ability to multitask, stay organized under pressure, and pivot quickly as operational needs change.

  • Flexible availability, including weekends and peak service hours.

Benefits:

  • Competitive pay and quarterly bonus opportunities from catering & events

  • Employee discount

  • Flexible Hours

  • Leadership development and advancement opportunities for career growth

Shift and schedule
Different shifts available from 11am - 10pm
Lunch & Dinner
Weekdays, Weekends and holidays

Starting Date
Expected December / January

Display case with a cake, pies, and pastries inside. A person is placing a pie on a pedestal outside the glass case.

Let’s Work Together

Interior of a modern kitchen and dining area with large windows, wooden ceiling, and two men preparing food and setting the table.