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  • Retail Supervisor
    Retail Supervisor
    24 days ago
    $20–$21 hourly
    Full-time
    Short Hills, Millburn

    Job Summary We are seeking a dynamic and energetic Concession Supervisor to lead our retail concession located inside of Bloomingdale's in Short Hills, NJ. In this role, you will oversee daily store activities, manage the overall business, conduct visual merchandising tasks, ensure exceptional customer service, and maintain optimal inventory levels. Your leadership will drive sales growth, streamline operations, and foster a positive shopping environment. This position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your management skills while contributing to a vibrant retail setting. Duties • Supervise daily concession operations, ensuring smooth and efficient store performance, • Lead, motivate, and execute knowledge on customer service excellence, sales techniques, and operational procedures, • Manage inventory control, including stock replenishment, ordering, purchasing, and merchandising to maximize sales opportunities, • Oversee cash handling, POS (Point of Sale) systems, and cashiering processes with accuracy and integrity, • Conduct employee orientation sessions, interviews for new hires, and ongoing training & development initiatives, • Implement pricing strategies and promotional activities to boost sales and meet revenue targets, • Maintain organized bookkeeping records, payroll processing, and budget management to ensure financial accuracy, • Enforce store policies related to safety, cleanliness, and compliance while fostering a positive team environment Requirements • Proven supervisory experience within retail environments; experience in managing retail sales is highly desirable, • Strong knowledge of retail industry sales management, inventory management, POS systems, and merchandising practices, • Excellent communication skills in multiple languages or bilingual abilities are a plus; ability to connect with diverse customer bases, • Demonstrated skills in negotiation, operations, inventory control and visual merchandising, • Proficiency in basic math for cash handling, pricing calculations, inventory tracking, and financial reporting, • Experience with operational management tasks such as budgeting, purchasing, stock control, and shift management, • Leadership qualities with the ability to motivate, manage time effectively, and handle multiple priorities confidently, • Familiarity with retail store product knowledge is advantageous, • Strong organizational skills combined with phone etiquette and customer service expertise Join us as a Concession Supervisor where your leadership will energize our team and elevate the shopping experience! We value proactive individuals who thrive in fast-paced environments and are passionate about delivering outstanding service. This paid position offers an excellent platform for career growth within the retail industry. Benefits: • Dental insurance, • Employee discount, • Flexible schedule, • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Vision insurance Work Location: In person

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  • PM Cook / Wok Cook
    PM Cook / Wok Cook
    12 hours ago
    $20–$22 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Position Summary We are looking for an experienced PM Cook / Wok Cook to prepare food, run the kitchen line, and support closing operations. The ideal candidate has strong wok experience and is reliable, fast, clean, and comfortable working in a busy fast-casual restaurant. Responsibilities · Prepare and cook menu items according to restaurant recipes, portions, and quality standards. · Cook proteins, vegetables, noodles, and sauces using wok techniques as needed. · Set up and maintain the PM line with proper mise en place, labeling, and restocking. · Maintain food safety, sanitation, temperature, and storage standards. · Complete closing duties, including breakdown, cleaning, labeling, and end-of-shift restock. · Communicate low stock, quality issues, or equipment problems to the manager. · Support teammates with prep, packing, dishwashing, cleaning, and other tasks as needed. Qualifications · 1-2 years of kitchen, line cook, prep cook, or fast-casual restaurant experience required. · Wok cooking experience required; Asian cuisine experience preferred. · Must be available Saturday and Sunday nights, plus 2-3 weekday nights. · Reliable, responsible, punctual, and comfortable working PM/closing shifts. · Able to work quickly while maintaining accuracy, cleanliness, and food quality. · Hands-on team player willing to support other stations when needed. · NYC Food Protection Certificate is a plus, but not required.

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  • Business Administration Assistant
    Business Administration Assistant
    10 days ago
    $55000–$60000 yearly
    Full-time
    Springfield

    Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: • Oversee buyer and seller transactions from initial contact through closing., • Assist real estate agents with preparing pre-listing presentations, listing agreements, seller disclosures, CMAs, and other transaction materials., • Coordinate listing activities, including photos, lockboxes, property access, showings, open houses, marketing, and signage., • Ensure all required signatures and documentation are obtained and submitted for broker and office compliance., • Enter, maintain, and update listing and transaction information in the MLS, GSMLS, Simplicity Forms, CRM, and other company systems., • Maintain and organize new, existing, and prospective client information and transaction history., • Manage and follow up with online, inbound, and company-generated leads, including outbound calls, emails, and cold calling as needed., • Maintain professional communication with clients and provide updates throughout the transaction process., • Coordinate with agents, lenders, title companies, attorneys, inspectors, appraisers, and other parties involved in transactions., • Schedule and coordinate inspections, appraisals, final walk-throughs, closings, and possession dates., • Maintain accurate transaction files, monitor deadlines, and ensure proper follow-through on all pending items., • Assist with social media and digital marketing efforts, including Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Google Ads, and online lead platforms., • Schedule meetings, manage calendars, answer phone calls and emails, and take messages., • Take accurate notes during meetings and assist with daily administrative and organizational needs., • Coordinate company events, open houses, meetings, and speaking engagements., • Compose emails, letters, and other correspondence as requested., • Run reasonable business-related errands as requested., • Perform additional duties, projects, and assignments as requested by the CEO or management, including tasks that may fall outside the employee’s regular scope of responsibilities, as needed to support company operations. Skills and Qualifications: • Prior experience as a Real Estate Assistant, Transaction Coordinator, or similar role preferred., • Bilingual (Spanish/English) preferred., • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills., • Excellent time management and ability to meet deadlines., • Strong verbal and written communication skills., • Ability to multitask, problem-solve, and work independently., • Proactive, adaptable, and dependable., • Tech-savvy and comfortable using CRM, MLS, email, and office programs., • Must have a reliable vehicle for commuting and business-related needs. Schedule: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., including a one-hour compensated lunch period.

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  • Retail Sales Associate
    Retail Sales Associate
    11 days ago
    $20–$30 hourly
    Full-time
    Secaucus

    Vivacity Management is expanding its retail development team across North Jersey and is seeking a motivated Entry-Level Retail Sales Assistant. This engaging, face-to-face role is perfect for individuals eager to develop professional sales and leadership skills, offering a clear path into business management. Working directly with customers, you will represent nationally recognized telecommunications clients. This position focuses on delivering solutions, managing customer relationships, and supporting daily operations, providing hands-on experience crucial for leadership and management advancement. This role involves no door-to-door sales and no cold calling. Key Responsibilities: • Engage in person with customers to promote products and services., • Provide exceptional customer support and recommend tailored solutions., • Utilize CRM systems to track and manage customer interactions., • Confidently handle objections and present service options., • Cultivate strong relationships with customers and team members., • Contribute to management initiatives and team goals. What We’re Looking For: • Strong communication and customer service skills., • A coachable mindset and eagerness to learn., • Reliability and flexibility to work as needed., • Comfort with basic technology and CRM tools., • Organized, solution-oriented, and team-focused approach., • Must be 18 years of age or older., • A 2 or 4-year degree in business management or a similar field, or 2 years of sales experience. Why Join Vivacity Management: • Entry-level position with comprehensive paid training., • Performance bonuses and incentives., • Extensive professional development and leadership training., • Opportunities for community involvement and team-building events., • Clearly defined advancement paths into Management and leadership roles., • Participation in philanthropic events., • Competitive weekly base compensation, ranging from $600 to $2000, combined with performance bonuses and incentives., • W2 employment position., • Access to in-state and out-of-state networking events. Ready for a Fresh Start? If you are looking to build valuable skills, gain hands-on experience, and grow into a management position, apply today to start your career with Vivacity Management.

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  • Barista / Café Shift Lead
    Barista / Café Shift Lead
    27 days ago
    Full-time
    Journal Square, Jersey City

    Medpro Pharmacy & Café is seeking a dependable and experienced Barista / Café Shift Lead for our wellness-focused café in Journal Square. This position combines hands-on barista duties with responsibility for overseeing the café during assigned shifts. The ideal candidate is organized, energetic, customer-focused, and capable of guiding team members while maintaining excellent product quality, cleanliness, and service. Responsibilities Prepare coffee, espresso drinks, tea, smoothies, and specialty beverages Lead café operations during assigned shifts Assign tasks and provide direction to café team members Ensure drinks and food items are prepared according to our recipes and quality standards Greet customers, take orders, and resolve customer concerns professionally Operate the Clover POS system and process cash and card payments accurately Monitor product inventory and communicate restocking needs Maintain cleanliness and organization throughout the café Ensure food-safety and sanitation procedures are followed Assist with training new café employees Complete opening and closing duties Balance the cash drawer and report discrepancies Keep service running efficiently during busy periods Communicate operational issues to management Qualifications Previous barista or café experience required Shift-lead, supervisory, or team-lead experience preferred Experience preparing espresso-based drinks Strong customer-service and communication skills Dependable, punctual, and comfortable taking responsibility Ability to guide team members respectfully and professionally Strong multitasking and time-management skills Basic math, cash-handling, and inventory skills Familiarity with Clover POS is a plus Latte art skills are a plus Pay: $16.00–$20.00 per hour, depending on experience. Pay: $17.00 - $25.00 per hour Work Location: In person

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  • Receptionist / Personal Assistant
    Receptionist / Personal Assistant
    28 days ago
    $18–$20 hourly
    Part-time
    Newark

    Personal Assistant / Executive Assistant Compensation: $18–$20 per hour (based on experience) Location: Primarily remote with frequent travel throughout the New York City, New Jersey, and Tri-State area. We are looking for an exceptional Personal Assistant who brings calm, professionalism, and reliability to everything they do. This role is ideal a naturally soft-spoken, pleasant, and welcoming voice who enjoys helping others and thrives in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate is someone who remains composed under pressure, communicates with kindness and confidence, and can represent the boss with warmth and professionalism in every interaction. What We’re Looking For • A naturally soft, calming, and pleasant speaking voice., • Extremely polite, respectful, and professional on the phone., • Patient, attentive, and an excellent listener., • Always answers calls and messages promptly and keeps communication flowing., • Highly dependable and available when the boss needs assistance., • Able to stay calm during stressful situations and solve problems without becoming overwhelmed., • Naturally kind and easy to work with, creating positive relationships with clients, vendors, and staff., • Excellent attention to detail and outstanding organizational skills., • Strong multitasking abilities while maintaining accuracy., • Trustworthy, discreet, and able to handle confidential information with professionalism., • Takes initiative instead of waiting to be told what to do., • Maintains a positive attitude and treats everyone with courtesy and respect., • Must have the flexibility and availability to travel throughout the New York City, New Jersey, and Tri-State area to assist with business meetings, events, festivals, errands, appointments, and other executive responsibilities. Responsibilities • Serve as the boss’s primary point of contact, handling calls, messages, and communications professionally., • Answer incoming calls with a warm, calming, and confident demeanor., • Manage schedules, appointments, reminders, and daily priorities., • Coordinate travel, hotels, transportation, and business logistics., • Accompany the boss to meetings, networking events, trade shows, festivals, and other business functions throughout the NYC/NJ Tri-State area when needed., • Communicate with customers, vendors, and business partners professionally., • Follow up on important tasks so nothing is overlooked., • Keep the boss informed of important developments while filtering distractions., • Help solve problems quickly and efficiently, allowing the boss to focus on growing the business., • Support hiring, scheduling, interviews, and administrative projects as needed., • Be flexible and available when important business matters arise. The Right Person We’re looking for someone who genuinely enjoys helping others succeed. You should be someone whose calm personality helps reduce stress, whose voice makes people feel comfortable, and whose professionalism reflects positively on the business. You are reliable, loyal, emotionally intelligent, and someone people naturally enjoy speaking with. This position offers opportunities to grow into a full-time Executive Assistant role with increased responsibilities, travel, and long-term career advancement for the right candidate.

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  • Head Chef
    Head Chef
    1 month ago
    $27 hourly
    Full-time
    Union City

    Hot & Fresh LLC is currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Head Chef for our new Home Style Comfort Cafeteria-Restaurant. This is a full-time position with immediate availability. Our Company: We are a Home Style Comfort Cafeteria-Restaurant with an open kitchen, offering a grill menu with a fast food touch of Southern dishes and a mix of world influences. Our new restaurant, well located at a busy corner, has 1,700 SF shared between a Coffee-Bakery section with a grab & go area for early operations (fresh coffee, breakfast sandwiches, natural juices) and an Open Kitchen. There’s a nice outdoors seating space with a capacity of 35-45. Our Philosophy: We prioritize honesty and safety. Our premises are pristine, clean, and well-organized to produce fresh, tasty, and high-quality food products without low-quality frozen or artificially engineered ingredients. Our baking goods contain only flour, water, butter, eggs, milk, and chocolate; we do not serve frozen, low-quality products. We are committed to providing simple home-style comfort food, fast food, along with fresh, tasty salads, soups, and desserts. We offer a respectful and flexible working environment where creativity and professional growth are encouraged. The Role: We are looking for a professional who combines technical talent with strong values such as discipline and kindness. Key responsibilities include: • Planning and executing all kitchen and cafeteria production., • Managing daily operations, including staff scheduling, inventory tracking, and food safety compliance., • Collaborating with management on vendor selection, budgeting, menu renovation, and cost analysis., • Training staff in sanitary standards and customer service., • Coordinating catering events alongside regular on-site operations. Qualifications: • 4-5 years of kitchen management or supervisory experience in a high-volume environment., • Advanced knowledge of culinary arts and hands-on experience with grilling, charbroiling, and plating., • Familiarity with Rational combi ovens., • Strong leadership skills and the ability to multitask under pressure., • Relevant professional and sanitary certifications., • Ability to maintain a static position for extended periods and lift up to 45 pounds. Compensation: Compensation is commensurate with experience, with a starting pay of $27.00/hr. We offer performance-based raises, incentive profit-sharing, loyalty bonuses for long-term employees, and recognition rewards. If you are a team player with a passion for excellence and a positive attitude, please submit your resume for consideration. Thank you for your time and attention.

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