FRESH — Food, Business, Culture, Hospitality, Design

F/ Opportunities 001

Come
build
with us.

Food.

People.

Opportunity.

The future.

We're building more than food businesses.

Across FRESH, our work intersects culinary arts, hospitality, education, media, entrepreneurship and community development.

We're looking for people ready to learn, lead, cook, create and help us build what comes next.

Newark → New Jersey

F/ 2026

01—100

We don't just
hire people.

We build people.

The future of hospitality requires more than great cooks.

Whether you're beginning your culinary journey or bringing years of experience to the table, there may be a place for you to grow inside the FRESH ecosystem.

  • Operators.
  • Leaders.
  • Problem solvers.
  • Creators.
  • Mentors.
  • Entrepreneurs.

Work / Lead / Learn / Grow

Current
opportunities.

01

Open

FRESH Future Foods

Part-time childcare
production site supervisor

Newark, New Jersey

Part-time / Operations / Food service

Help lead daily food-production operations supporting childcare and community nutrition programs.

02

Open

FRESH Future Foods

Lead
production site cook

Newark, New Jersey

Culinary / Production / Community nutrition

Help produce fresh, consistent meals while supporting a new vision for institutional and community food service.

Good food.

Real impact.

03

Accepting applications

FRESH Ecosystem

Executive project management
+ operations fellow

Newark, New Jersey

Fellowship / Operations / Entrepreneurship

Work directly alongside leadership across some of FRESH's most ambitious initiatives.

Don't just watch the build.

Be part of it.

Training / Workforce development / Culinary arts

Not an employment listing — a training pathway.

Your first
kitchen could
change your
future.

16-week culinary training cohort

FRESH GASTRO™ × Fresh Chef Foundation × Urban League of Essex County

Newark, New Jersey

Accepting applications

A hands-on 16-week culinary and hospitality training experience designed to turn interest into skill—and skill into opportunity. Participants learn inside a working food-service environment while developing practical experience in:

  • Culinary fundamentals
  • Food safety
  • Commercial kitchen operations
  • Hospitality
  • Customer service
  • Production
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Workforce readiness
FRESH GASTRO training kitchen and community café interior with LEARN. COOK. SERVE. LEAD. wall graphics

Learn.

Cook.

Serve.

Lead.

This is a classroom.

This is a kitchen.

This is a start.

What kind of
people are
we looking for?

Ready to build.

You don't need to know everything.

But you need to care about the work, respect the people beside you and be willing to get better.

F/ Many ways in

One ecosystem.
Many ways in.

F/ Application

Ready to
tap in?

One form for every opportunity — employment, fellowship or the culinary training cohort.

Share a link rather than an attachment — we'll request files directly if needed.

Every application is read by the FRESH team.

Don't see
your role yet?

We're growing.

If you believe your skills belong somewhere inside food, hospitality, media, operations, entrepreneurship or community impact, introduce yourself.

Join the FRESH talent community →

Select "Future Opportunities" in the form above.

Your next
opportunity
might start
here.

F/

FRESH™

Building people.

Building skills.

Building futures.

F/ ECOSYSTEM

The FRESH ecosystem

The loop

  1. FRESH Media
  2. Who's FRESH?
  3. Discover talent
  4. Train + support
  5. Connect resources
  6. Build businesses
  7. Create opportunity
  8. Tell the next story

We don't just know what's fresh. We're building what's next.