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Shops/Restaurants hiring

Struggling to find a job? With the Holidays coming up finding a job, can be challenging and more important than ever. Looking for enjoyable and well-paying jobs is time-consuming and tedious, so to help narrow down choices, here are a few convenient options for students.

Ingredient

Originating in Lawrence, this fast-yet-casual family restaurant has been rapidly spreading, with new stores popping up in Park Place and the Plaza . It’s fancy menu of salads, sandwiches, and pizza that can be customized with a wide variety of different ingredients paired with the modern furniture and decor, make Ingredient a place to grab a job and serve friendly families.

Who: Anyone over 16, friendly, “personality is big when working with guests”, energetic, and outgoing.
What: Cashier which includes handling money, and a food runner that runs food and talks to guests.
When: Flexible, afterschool hours from 4-8p.m.
Where: 11563 Ash Street
Park Place @ 117th and Nall

The Learning Tree

With two close locations and a store full of toys, The Learning Tree is a place for a committed student looking for a year round job. With a goal to help kids grow, the toys and games in the store have many educational purposes. This requires any employee to be interested in the products and committed to the children they are given too.

Who: 16 and above, outgoing, work experience, relates to customers, interest in products, confidence. A high level of commitment and year-round or long term work.
What: Salesperson on the floor working 10-15 hours per week. During Christmas, gift wrapping.
When: Two five hour shifts a week after school and one or two weekend shifts.
Where: Corinth Square
4004 West 83rd St.
Park Place
11536 Ash St.

North Modern Italian Cuisine

North Modern Italian Cuisine, a branch of FOX Restaraunt Concepts, an award-winning boutique restaurant group. This new restaurant offers polished funiture and a contemporary atmosphere, sophisticated and lively North makes a great place to work. It’s unique Modern Italian Cuisine includes antipasti, wood fired pizzas, and many pasta dishes, originating from an Italian trattoria.

Who: 16 and above with restaurant experience, availibility, and personality.
What: Host/hostess to seat guests, servers, and dishwashers.
When: Flexible, after school hours 3-9 p.m.
Where: oneNINETEEN
4579 West 119th St.

Jose Peppers

Founded by Jose Peppers himself, a man who inherited his mothers famous Mexican speciality recipes after her death. He eventually opened “Jose Peppers” a border grill and cantina in Overland Park, ever since the restaurants have been growing in the Kansas City area. With high standards of quality customer service, the family environment at Jose Peppers makes it a fun place to host and serve friendly, local guests.

Who: 16 and above. After applying you will have a sit down interview to assess training, experience, and qualities that you would bring to the workplace. Looking for a happy, upbeat and positive person with a good work ethic.
What: Host/hostess and someone to bus tables.
When: Usual shift, between 5-9 p.m. after school, a 4 hour period.
Where: Prairie Village
3901 Prairie Lane

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