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  • Area Manager
    Area Manager
    2 hours ago
    $90000–$95000 yearly
    Full-time
    Moonachie

    Job Title: Area Manager Reports to: Director of Operations WHY PARIS BAGUETTE? With a projected 1,000 cafes in the United States by 2030, Paris Baguette is one of the fastest-growing neighborhood bakery cafés in the world. Our vision is to reestablish the neighborhood bakery café as the heart of the community around the world. Paris Baguette's mission is to bring expertly crafted baked and brewed goods through a warm and welcoming bakery café experience that delivers joy to everyone. If you are someone who leads with heart, thrives in a community-driven environment, and is ready to support franchise owners in building thriving café businesses, we invite you to join our growing team. Our values shape every interaction: • Have Heart: Take pride in every product and teammate, • Spread Joy: Make each guest's moment feel magical through our delicious baked goods, • Nourish Community: Help create the place guests—and staff—love to return to, • Rise to the Occasion: Lead the team to exceed every expectation WHAT WE ARE HUNGRY FOR As Area Manager, you play a critical role in supporting the success of franchise cafés within your market. You serve as a trusted advisor to franchise owners and their General Managers with coaching, guiding, and helping them understand and implement brand standards, operational best practices, and guest experience expectations. You drive performance by sharing insights, identifying opportunities, and reinforcing the systems and tools that help franchisees improve profitability, guest satisfaction, product quality, and operational consistency. This role supports franchisees in operating successful bakery cafés, not by managing their employees, but by equipping owners and operators with the knowledge, resources, and expertise needed to excel. WHAT YOU WILL DO Operational Support & Brand Standards • Serve as the primary operational resource for franchisees within the assigned market, helping them interpret and apply Paris Baguette standards., • Conduct regular café visits to assess product quality, brand execution, guest experience, cleanliness, café upkeep, and overall operational performance., • Provide guidance to franchisees on action plans that address operational gaps, opportunities, or compliance issues., • Assist franchisees in understanding product handling, food safety standards, sanitation protocols, and café maintenance expectations. Coaching & Performance Insights • Educate franchise owners and GMs on operational best practices, business tools, and systems that support café efficiency and financial performance., • Share data insights and dashboards to help franchisees monitor P&L drivers, inventory controls, labor forecasting, waste management, and sales opportunities., • Offer coaching, not direction, on how to build strong café-level leadership routines and consistent guest service culture. Training & Development Support • Identify common training needs across franchise locations and collaborate with the Training and Development department to support delivery of resources, workshops, or refresher programs., • Ensure franchise owners and GMs are aware of available training tools, curriculum, and onboarding guides. Guest Experience & Community Engagement • Monitor guest sentiment across assigned cafés and help franchise owners use feedback to improve consistency and service quality., • Support franchisees in developing local café-level guest engagement activities that maintain brand standards., • Provide guidance on managing guest complaints and executing recovery plans. Business Planning & Market Growth • Assist franchise owners in reviewing business performance trends and identifying opportunities to enhance sales, traffic, and profitability., • Support franchisees in developing and executing localized marketing plans aligned with regional strategies and brand direction., • Share best practices across cafés to help owners learn from each other. Compliance Support • Reinforce adherence to brand standards, food safety guidelines, and regulatory requirements through education and regular café evaluations., • Provide franchise owners with resources and direction to support corrective actions where needed. Partnership & Communication • Maintain strong, trust-based relationships with franchise owners, acting as their primary touchpoint for operational guidance., • Collaborate internally with cross-functional teams (Training, Marketing, Production, QC, Development, etc.) to ensure franchisees receive the support they need., • Support franchisees during new café openings, remodels, equipment installations, and other key operational milestones. Other • Ability to work varying schedules including weekends, holidays, and extended hours as business needs require., • Other responsibilities as assigned that support franchisee success and brand consistency. * WHAT YOU NEED TO HAVE • Bachelor's degree preferred; equivalent experience considered., • At least 1–3 years of progressive experience in franchise operations, multi-unit retail, hospitality, or restaurant management., • At least 1–3 years of supervisory or multi-unit experience., • Strong understanding of café/restaurant operations, product quality standards, and guest experience fundamentals., • Experience with POS systems; Toast experience is a plus., • Solid grasp of inventory planning, waste control, and basic P&L understanding., • Passion for people! Dynamic and engaged leader who has a passion for empowering, inspiring, motivating & coaching operators with direct authority., • Exceptional organizational and communication skills with the ability to effectively balance priorities and deliver results in a fast-paced, ever-changing, and highly entrepreneurial environment., • High emotional intelligence with the ability to work with, and manage diverse teams by being highly empathetic, intuitive, self-motivated and driven., • Teams Win! Has to be a team player who fosters a collaborative and engaged teamwork environment., • Being a Brand Ambassador, with an excellent knowledge of and commitment to Paris Baguette's Mission, Vision, Brand Values and Culture., • Love of travel! Ability to commute to all current market of locations, as well as proposed openings. SWEET BENEFITS • Competitive compensation, • Free Cake for your Birthday, • Medical, Dental, Vision benefits, • 401K Retirement Plan, • Paid time off, paid Holidays, • High Performance Culture

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  • Retail Sales Assistant
    Retail Sales Assistant
    14 hours ago
    $20–$30 hourly
    Full-time
    Saddle Brook

    Vivacity Management is hiring an Entry Level Retail Sales Assistant to support our retail development team as we continue to grow across North Jersey. This is a face-to-face role designed for individuals who are motivated, people-oriented, and eager to develop professional sales and leadership skills. Whether you’re starting your career or making a fresh move this year, this opportunity offers hands-on training, real responsibility, and a clear path into business management. As an Entry Level Retail Sales Assistant, you’ll work directly with customers representing nationally recognized telecommunications clients. You’ll learn how to deliver solutions, manage customer relationships, and support daily operations while gaining experience that translates into leadership and management roles. No door-to-door sales. No cold calling. Key Responsibilities: • Engage with customers in person to promote products and services, • Provide customer support and recommend tailored solutions, • Track customer interactions using CRM systems, • Handle objections and confidently present service options, • Build strong relationships with customers and team members, • Support management initiatives and team goals What We’re Looking For: • Strong communication and customer service skills, • Coachable mindset with a willingness to learn, • Reliable and able to work as needed, • Comfortable using basic technology and CRM tools, • Organized, solution-oriented, and team-focused, • Must be 18+, • 2 or 4-year degree in business management or similar area of study Why Vivacity Management: • Entry-level position with paid training, • Performance bonuses and incentives, • Professional development and leadership training, • Community involvement and team-building events, • Clear advancement paths into Management and leadership roles, • Philanthropic Events, • Top Performers earn $85,000 +, • Weekly guaranteed pay, • W2 position, • In-State and Out-of-State Networking Events Ready for a Fresh Start? If you’re looking to build real skills, gain experience, and grow into management, apply today and start your career with Vivacity Management.

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  • District Manager
    District Manager
    6 hours ago
    $100000–$110000 yearly
    Full-time
    Moonachie

    Reports to: Director of Operations With a projected 1,000 cafes in the United States by 2030, Paris Baguette is one of the fastest-growing neighborhood bakery cafés in the world. Our vision is to reestablish the neighborhood bakery café as the heart of the community around the world. Paris Baguette's mission is to bring expertly crafted baked and brewed goods through a warm and welcoming bakery café experience that delivers joy to everyone. If you are someone who has heart, wants to spread joy, nourish community and is ready to rise to the occasion, we are looking for you to join our growing team! WHAT WE ARE HUNGRY FOR As District Manager you are responsible for maximizing the assigned district's revenue and cash flow growth by efficient use of people, processes and planning. You will be responsible for the execution of an obsessive guest experience that continually exceeds guest expectations. The ideal candidate will provide leadership and vision to their District management staff in our vision to re-establish the neighborhood bakery café as the heart of the community around the world. KNOWLEDGE AND RESPONSIBILITIES • Support strategic planning, implementation and follow up initiatives amongst the team of managers in their market., • Responsible for the primary focus on corporate café operations and all aspects of corporate talent, including talent acquisition, retention and development, where applicable., • Offer guidance and mentorship to other members of the operations team in their respective market - when / where applicable., • Identifies the training needs of cafe managers and works in conjunction with training team to execute applicable training., • Facilitates one-on-one or classroom training as appropriate and needed with franchisee teams., • Creates a mentoring and supportive environment focused on continuous development of teams., • Supports franchisee owners and their GMs to ensure they have processes and procedures to manage performance, like skills evaluations and assessments and performance management, • Also support owners and GMs to ensure they are knowledgeable and aware of the training and development curriculum to ensure their teams have the training necessary to do their jobs to the best of their abilities., • Continually inspects the Region/District's Operational and Guest Service standards; consistently communicates standards to cafe managers and ensures execution at café level., • Proactively meets or exceeds guest experiences; deals promptly with complaints received and puts action plans into place to address service gaps., • Consistent with the Region/Districts plan, ensures cafe managers have specific, focused and well-executed sales and marketing plans. Evaluates cafe financial progress and performance and helps to develop action plans accordingly., • Ensures adherence to policies and procedures for food and beverage sales and consumption, food safety and health/sanitation., • Ensures that policies and procedures are in compliance with organization's policies and with all local and state regulations., • Utilizes preventive maintenance programs to maintain cafe facilities., • Ability to work varying shifts, weekends and holidays, as well as extended workdays to support business needs., • Other duties may be assigned. WHAT YOU NEED TO HAVE • Bachelor's degree and 5-7 years of progressive related experience in high-volume retail, entertainment, hospitality, or restaurant venue are required., • At least 3 to 5 years of progressive management experience managing teams., • Relevant experience or equivalent combination of education and experience is also acceptable., • Thorough knowledge of working Point of Sale (POS) register systems, Toast experience preferred., • Strong Inventory Planning and Management skills required., • P&L capability and sales/marketing skills and abilities., • Flexible, adaptive, upbeat, open and visible management style, with a successful record of accomplishment of managing senior operations leaders across a large geographically decentralized portfolio., • Passion for people! Dynamic and engaged leader who has a passion for empowering, inspiring, motivating & developing team members., • Exceptional organizational and communication skills with the ability to effectively balance priorities and deliver results in a fast-paced, ever-changing, and highly entrepreneurial environment., • Feedback is a gift! Ability to provide constructive feedback and recognition to every member of the organization, to ensure we have an open and transparent culture of high-performance standards., • High emotional intelligence with the ability to work with, and manage diverse teams by being highly empathetic, intuitive, self-motivated and driven., • Teams Win! Has to be a team player who fosters a collaborative and engaged teamwork environment., • Being a Brand Ambassador, with an excellent knowledge of and commitment to Paris Baguette's Mission, Vision, Brand Values and Culture., • Love of travel! Ability to commute to all current Corporate and Franchise locations, as well as proposed openings. SWEET BENEFITS • Competitive compensation, • Free Cake for your Birthday, • Medical, Dental, Vision benefits, • 401K Retirement Plan, • Paid time off, paid Holidays, • High Performance Culture

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  • No Experience Needed! Sales Representative
    No Experience Needed! Sales Representative
    19 days ago
    $20–$30 hourly
    Full-time
    Paterson

    Job description Sales Representative Top Performers earn $1000-$2000 weekly Vivacity Management is currently conducting interviews for full-time sales representatives. Our customer service-driven sales reps engage with customers through low-pressure, one-on-one interactions, where they sell telecommunication products. We offer a guaranteed minimum base pay, allowing our reps to focus on delivering excellent service rather than feeling pressured to make sales. We believe the quality of our products speaks for itself. Apply today and secure an interview within the week! What We Offer: • Performance-based commissions: Reps have the chance to earn more based on performance, but even if sales are slow, they will still receive pay. Reps are paid weekly, with pay being the higher of base salary or commission. • Comprehensive training: We provide thorough training to ensure our reps are fully prepared for the role before they start, along with ongoing support and additional training over time. • Product line: We sell mobile products. No prior knowledge of these products or sales experience is required. • Flexible schedule: Once trained and displaying mastery in the products reps have the freedom to set their own weekly schedule • Local work opportunities: After completing training, reps will work within their local area. Meetings and training are held at our office. • Advancement potential: Reps have the opportunity to move into long-term sales positions or management roles, even if they start part-time. What We Require: • Enjoy interacting with people • Must be at least 18 years old and a high school graduate • Willingness to learn and apply new skills • Available for an interview within the next 5 to 7 days • Some conditions apply What Makes a Good Candidate: Whether you have a Bachelor's degree, an Associate’s degree, or no degree at all, we provide the necessary training to ensure success. We encourage applicants from all age groups and backgrounds, as we do not discriminate based on age. Successful candidates come from a variety of fields, including customer service, warehouse stocking, food service, administration, retail, and more. Our training is comprehensive enough to ensure that even those with experience as baristas, line cooks, cashiers, or stockers can succeed. WHO WE ARE We believe in creating a unique & rewarding work experience for our people. Our people are hard-working, have a positive attitude and a willingness to learn. Who Are We? We're the company that sells mobile services. Our people are diverse and fun (a great number of our sales force is college-aged) and they love representing our world-class clients. What's Vivacity Management? Vivacity Management is a single-level direct sales company that is retained by large businesses such as AT&T and Verizon to acquire and retain new customers. What We Believe We believe that in order to succeed as a company, we first have to help individual people succeed. We believe that treating someone on our team as an individual is better than applying a cookie cutter management style to someone's personality. Our goal is to provide an exceptional work environment so our people can give our customers great customer service. We're Proud Because... We're one of the largest recruiters of college students in North America each year. • Our people develop some sweet skills while selling telecom services , and they build a resume that can take them anywhere. • Our people think it's pretty cool to give back. • Our people are diverse. If you're willing to work hard, have an open mind and a great attitude, we might be a good fit for you! How We Do Business We think that professionalism, integrity, and ethical business practices matter. Frankly, we think that's the only way to do business. If you think you would be a great fit for our sales team, apply today.

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  • POS Tech_Korean Bilingual
    POS Tech_Korean Bilingual
    1 month ago
    $21–$29 hourly
    Full-time
    Hackensack

    Bluu Inc., founded in 2007, is an end-to-end POS hardware service provider for merchants nationwide. Bluu Inc. is a leader in developing innovative POS software, with its hardware installed across numerous locations and trusted by many international franchise retailers. Location: Hackensack, NJ Job Description: • Provide phone support; Document all merchant and reseller/agent issues; Resolve all outstanding issues as quickly as possible, • Prepare/stage POS hardware and software for deployment, • Maintain POS department equipment and tools, • Perform hardware repairs as required, both in-house and in the field - Test, evaluate, and document all software/hardware issues, • Provide training to associates, merchants, and resellers - Install and configure software, hardware, cables/wiring, and networks, • Monitor system performance and troubleshooting issues, • Provide documentation as required Qualifications and Skills • Resourcefulness and problem-solving aptitude, • Excellent communication skills, • Bi-lingual in English & Korean, • POS/PC support related experience preferred, • Able to work off-site occasionally, • Business travel may be required, • Flexible work hours, as well as Saturdays available, • CompTia A+ preferred Benefits • Group Health Insurance ( Medical, Vision, Dental), • Employer paid Life Insurance, • Paid Sick and Vacation Days, • Gym Support, • Lunch Support, • 401K with marching

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  • Entry Level Business Sales Assistant
    Entry Level Business Sales Assistant
    20 days ago
    $25–$30 hourly
    Full-time
    Saddle Brook

    Business Sales Assistant (Entry-Level) We are currently hiring entry-level candidates with a background in customer service or sales for our Business Sales Assistant position. Candidates with experience in retail, hospitality, restaurant, or customer service roles tend to excel in this position, as they already possess strong communication and people skills. We provide comprehensive training in customer acquisition, retention, and account management. Our firm is a leader in the marketing and sales industry, partnering with Fortune 100 clients to deliver personalized, face-to-face customer experiences. Representing one of the largest telecommunications companies in the world, our team prioritizes professionalism, customer satisfaction, and long-term relationship building. At our company, business is about more than just hitting sales targets—it’s about developing meaningful partnerships and delivering real value. If you’re ambitious, motivated, and eager to grow, this is an excellent opportunity to launch your career in business development and sales. Why Work With Us • Merit-based promotions — your growth is based on performance, not tenure, • W2 employee position (not 1099), • Weekly pay, • Additional commissions and performance-based bonuses, • Average weekly earnings: $700–$2,500, • Hands-on training and ongoing coaching from experienced leaders, • Clear career advancement path in a fast-growing company Key Responsibilities • Build relationships with prospective customers by identifying their needs and offering tailored solutions, • Generate interest in products and services through networking, outreach, and client engagement, • Acquire new accounts through targeted prospecting and relationship-building, • Set and achieve sales goals, contributing to overall team performance, • Maintain strong client relationships by providing excellent service and ongoing support, • Ensure high levels of client satisfaction by addressing evolving needs Qualifications Preferred: • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Sales, or related field, • Internship or prior sales experience (a plus, not required), • Strong written and verbal communication skills, • Excellent time management and organizational abilities, • Positive attitude and strong interpersonal skills Required: • 2+ years in a customer-facing role, • Reliable transportation If you’re ready to grow your career in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment, we encourage you to apply.

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  • Server
    Server
    2 months ago
    Part-time
    Montclair

    We are seeking an energetic and dedicated Server to join our vibrant restaurant team. In this role, you will be the face of our establishment, delivering exceptional guest experiences through attentive service, expert food and beverage knowledge, and a positive attitude. Your enthusiasm for hospitality and strong communication skills will help create memorable moments for our guests while ensuring smooth operations behind the scenes. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in a lively, fast-paced environment that values teamwork, professionalism, and a passion for food and service excellence. Responsibilities Greet guests warmly upon arrival, providing friendly and attentive customer service throughout their visit Take accurate food and beverage orders using POS systems such as Aloha POS or Micros POS, ensuring special requests are noted and fulfilled Serve food and drinks efficiently while maintaining high standards of presentation and cleanliness Upsell menu items to enhance guest experience and increase sales opportunities Manage guest relations by addressing questions, resolving concerns promptly, and ensuring overall satisfaction Assist with food handling, sanitation, and food preparation tasks as needed to support kitchen staff Handle cash transactions accurately through cashiering systems, including cash handling and basic math calculations Maintain cleanliness of dining areas by bussing tables, resetting for new guests, and adhering to sanitation standards such as Food Safety guidelines Support host/hostess duties when required, including seating guests using OpenTable or similar reservation systems Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient service flow during busy nights or events like nightclub evenings Qualifications Previous restaurant experience or food service background preferred; fine dining experience is a plus Familiarity with POS systems such as Toast POS or Micros POS; experience with OpenTable is advantageous Strong customer service skills with a friendly, energetic approach to serving guests Ability to manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment while multitasking seamlessly Knowledge of food safety standards, sanitation practices, and proper food handling procedures Culinary experience or kitchen background is beneficial but not required Excellent communication skills and a team-oriented attitude Basic math skills for cashiering and transaction management Experience in hospitality roles such as serving, bussing tables, or host/hostess positions enhances suitability for this role Join us to be part of an enthusiastic team committed to delivering outstanding guest experiences! We value your energy, dedication, and passion for hospitality — apply today to start your journey in a dynamic restaurant environment where every shift is an opportunity to shine! Job Types: Part-time, Temporary Pay: $800.00 - $1,000.00 per week Note: this is 6 months contract for seasonal

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  • Operations Manager
    Operations Manager
    2 months ago
    $50000–$60000 yearly
    Full-time
    Fairfield

    Responsibilities: 1. Assist in day to day operations of the Showroom., 2. Provide exceptional customer experience to all scheduled appointments and walk-ins., 3. Greeting and directing visitors, answering phone inquiries in a courteous, professional manner., 4. Answering customer questions, providing information, taking and processing orders and addressing complaints., 5. Maintain professional communication with customers and maintain a high level of customer satisfaction., 6. Make follow up phone calls with consumers & business partners., 7. Plan routes and meet delivery schedules., 8. Ensure office supplies are maintained, including checking inventory and working with vendors to ensure adequate levels of necessary supplies at all times., 9. Occasionally travel off-site to deliver goods as required., 10. Ensure the confidentiality and security of files and filing systems., 11. Prepare accurate and timely, weekly and monthly reports, maintain an updated inventory and complete stock counts and submit the yearly corresponding reports at the end of year., 12. Maintain clear record of warehouse register, warehouse inspection reports, spot checks reports, discrepancy reports, disposal documentation, delivery reports, waybills, store releases, stock cards, etc., 13. Assist the Showroom Manager in placing sample orders for sales team., 14. Support Showroom Manager in planning, organizing and executing all Showroom events., 15. Merchandise displays and ensure brand standards are maintained within the Showroom., 16. Be responsible for account checking and follow up bill payments., 17. Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned. Requirements: 1. University degree holder in any discipline., 2. Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in the stone\cabinet industry and sales experience is a plus., 3. Strong reporting, presentation, and analytical skills. Mature, detail-oriented, proactive, and capable of working under minimal supervision., 4. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with proven ability to lead, supervise, and develop teams.

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