JOB TODAY logo

Assistant manager market jobs in Paterson, New JerseyCreate job alerts

  • Food Rescue & Distribution Manager
    Food Rescue & Distribution Manager
    8 hours ago
    $22–$26 hourly
    Part-time
    Clifton

    At The Food Brigade, we are committed to reducing food insecurity and food waste by connecting communities with fresh, nutritious food and supportive services. The Food Rescue & Distribution Manager plays a vital role in advancing this mission by leading the coordination of food rescue efforts and Mobile Farmer’s Market (MFM) distributions. This position ensures that high-quality food reaches those who need it most while fostering community engagement and access to essential resources. Key Responsibilities: • Lead and manage food rescue operations, including identifying and securing food suppliers, • Maintain ongoing communication and coordination with vendors to schedule and execute pickups, • Develop and manage distribution schedules to ensure consistent, equitable food access, • Monitor inventory levels and ensure adequate supply, quality, and product variety, • Plan and prepare inventory for each distribution and stock the Mobile Farmer’s Market accordingly, • Assist in and co-manage all MFM distributions alongside the Driver, • Register new clients on-site and provide outreach at remote distribution locations, • Connect clients with additional services, including brick-and-mortar assistance and wraparound support programs, • Support warehouse operations, including inventory handling and organization, • Routinely lift and move 35-50 pounds unassisted, • Use a pallet jack, pallet stacker, hand truck, • Drive a cargo van, box truck, and Mobile Farmer’s Market as needed, • Conduct food pickups from suppliers/donors and delivery to our multiple locations, and ensure safe transport and handling procedures, • Prepare and deliver weekly reports to the Executive Director Collaboration: • Work closely with the Executive Director and Operations Director to support program goals and operational effectiveness Requirements: • Background check required, • Clean driving record required, • Commitment to mandatory in-house training and continuing education, including Food Handler Safety Certification, customer service, and de-escalation practices Preferred Qualifications (not required): • Experience in food rescue, food distribution, logistics, or supply chain operations, • Background in nonprofit, community outreach, or social services, • Experience working with diverse and underserved populations, • Strong organizational and problem-solving skills in fast-paced environments, • Ability to operate box trucks or similar commercial vehicles

    No experience
    Easy apply
  • Employee Relations Partner
    Employee Relations Partner
    10 hours ago
    $80000–$90000 yearly
    Full-time
    Allendale

    Position & Perks: The HR Manager oversees Employee Relations issues and trends in their assigned region. The HR Manager acts as strategic partner to provide practical, consistent, and proactive support to Area Directors, Managers, and Employees to improve culture and legal compliance. The HR Manager supports a Company Culture that emphasizes employee engagement and recognition, integrity, passion for service, productivity, and professional development. Note: This position is on-site and is not hybrid or remote. We offer a wide package of Benefits including healthcare, PTO, 401k, Paid Holidays and much more! Responsibilities: • Partner with Operations, Management, and HR support team to provide direction and assistance for field operations in the day-to-day human resources administration in accordance with the Company’s policies, procedures, and applicable laws., • Accountable for oversight and management of all Employee Relations for their designated market; conduct or direct investigations as needed resulting from both formal and informal internal / external complaints, • Ownership for their region’s EthicsPoint cases; respond to all complaints, grievances, policy resolution issues, discipline, etc. in a timely manner to recommend outcomes and ensure proper documentation for records., • Draft clear, defensible investigation summaries and recommendations aligned with company precedent, • Independently assess investigation scope, credibility, risk level, and escalation thresholds; determine when to involve Legal or senior HR leadership, • Oversee the other HR Manager’s region’s issues as needed when they are out on PTO, • Analyze Employee Relations data, EthicsPoint trends, and repeat risk indicators to inform policy, training, and Operational and cultural changes; Use data to proactively reduce ER volume and compliance exposure within assigned region, • Communicate and enforce company policies and procedures., • Partner with Director of HR to formulate and implement strategies for employee engagement, recognition, retention, and culture, • Maintain and coordinate all legal files and document coordination for suits and claims for the geographical area of responsibility., • Presents training to concept Managers and others on employee relations and fair employment practices., • Proactively identify risks and ensure the department and company is operating in compliance with federal and state laws., • Maintain consistency and alignment with Operations in the areas of performance management and development with restaurant Management team, outline growth and development opportunities in partnership with Learning and Development team., • Collaborate with Benefits department to mitigate risk and ensure a safe work environment regarding accommodations, Fitness for Duty, and return to work clearance., • May be required to represent company during DOL investigations, legal cases, or to advise concept personnel., • Coordinates or assists at various company outings and cultural initiatives as needed. Qualifications: • Proven ability to manage high-volume Employee Relations casework, including multiple concurrent investigations, tight timelines, and fast-paced decision-making, • Demonstrated experience balancing legal risk, operational realities, and organizational culture in a frontline hourly environment, including support of operations in complex jurisdictions (e.g., NYC, NJ, multi-state compliance environments), • Expert knowledge of labor and employment laws and regulations, with the ability to apply them practically and consistently in real-world operational settings, • Strong emotional intelligence, resilience, and professionalism, with the ability to remain grounded and effective during sensitive, high-conflict, or high-pressure situations, • Coach and influence leaders through difficult decisions, not just deliver outcomes, while maintaining credibility and alignment with company priorities, • Excellent active listening, negotiation, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build effective relationships at all levels of the organization, • Highly organized, results-oriented, and resourceful, with strong problem-solving, decision-making, and process-improvement capabilities, and a strong sense of urgency Ability to: • Manage conflict and promote a collaborative, professional work environment, • Thrive in a fast-paced environment with multiple competing demands, demonstrating strong follow-through, sound judgment, and attention to detail, • Maintain strict confidentiality and exercise discretion in all matters, • Think strategically while demonstrating practical leadership and execution skills, • Work effectively with cross-functional partners, co-workers, and management, • Work flexible and non-traditional hours as business needs require, • Travel intermittently to local restaurants, area meetings, and special projects, including overnight travel approximately 20–30% annually

    Easy apply
  • Teaching Assistant
    Teaching Assistant
    1 month ago
    Part-time
    Saddle Brook

    Nursery Rhymes Pre-School, a warm and supportive environment where educators are valued, respected, and encouraged to grow, is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our team. We are committed to fostering a nurturing and stimulating atmosphere where young children can learn, grow, and thrive. As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting the lead teacher and contributing to the overall positive learning experience for our students. Your responsibilities will include: • Assisting the lead teacher with the implementation of engaging, age-appropriate curriculum and activities., • Supporting individual children or small groups in their daily learning and development journey., • Helping to maintain a safe, inclusive, and positive classroom environment for all children., • Preparing and organizing learning materials, resources, and classroom displays., • Supervising children during various activities, including playtime, mealtimes, and transitions., • Assisting with classroom management and ensuring a clean, organized, and stimulating learning space., • Collaborating effectively with the lead teacher and other staff members to ensure a cohesive educational experience., • Contributing to observations of children's progress as directed by the lead teacher. We are looking for an enthusiastic, patient, and responsible individual with a genuine love for early childhood education and a desire to make a difference in young lives. Join our team and be a part of an environment where you are supported and appreciated!

    Easy apply
  • B2B Sales - Print & Direct Mail Advertising - Contractor
    B2B Sales - Print & Direct Mail Advertising - Contractor
    2 months ago
    $2500–$15000 monthly
    Part-time
    Montclair

    APPLY ONLINE: 4smartshopper.com/workwithsmartshopper/sales Job description: Job post summary Pay: $2,500.00 - $15,000.00 per month 40% Commission on Gross Sales + Performance Bonuses This is a Partnership, Not Employment This is a 1099 Contractor Position | Your Work For Yourself and What Your Earn Reflects That | Flexibility, Independence, and Uncapped Earning Potential Job description: Location: Northern NJ (Essex & Bergen Counties) + Rockland County, NY Hybrid Remote/In-Person | Choose Your Own Hours | Operate Independently About the Opportunity: Looking for a flexible, high-earning sales role you can do part-time or as a side hustle? Smart Shopper is a trusted local marketing company with over 33 years of success helping small businesses grow. We publish beautifully designed, direct-mailed magazines and postcards that reach over 90,000 households in NJ and NY. As we grow, we’re looking for outgoing, motivated individuals to sell ad space to local businesses — on your own time and with uncapped commission & bonus potential. What You’ll Do: Sell ads in our direct-mail magazines and postcard campaigns Meet or call local business owners to pitch affordable, high-impact marketing Build your own book of clients and relationships Submit sales agreements (we handle the design + fulfillment) Work remotely and set your own schedule Why You’ll Love This Role: ✅ Commission-Based – 40% of all gross sales (no cap!) ✅ Performance Bonuses – Top contractors earn $7,500–$10,000/month ✅ Flexible Hours – Set your own schedule, part-time or full-time ✅ Big Growth Potential – Work your way up to a full-time territory manager or even a franchise owner ✅ Supportive Team – We offer leads, networking events, mentorship, and fast responses when you need help We’re Looking For: Self-starters who enjoy flexibility Confident communicators who aren’t afraid of cold outreach Sales experience is a plus (especially B2B or cold calling), but not required Schedule & Compensation: Commission: 40% of gross sales + bonuses Part-time, Full-time, Contract Work from home + local in-person business visits $2,500–$10,000/month (based on sales volume) Ready to Start? If you’re motivated, professional, and ready to earn based on your own effort, apply today. Let us know what excites you about helping local businesses succeed! Job Type: Contract Benefits: Cell phone reimbursement Employee discount Flexible schedule Mileage reimbursement Professional development assistance Referral program Travel reimbursement Work from home People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Application Question(s): Are you comfortable operating independently and earning based upon your own performance? Do you have any experience in sales? Specifically, cold sales and in-person sales? APPLY ONLINE: 4smartshopper.com/workwithsmartshopper/sales

    Easy apply