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  • New Cafe Opening Production Manager
    New Cafe Opening Production Manager
    2 hours ago
    $58656 yearly
    Full-time
    Moonachie

    Reports to: Sr. New Café Production Manager 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 the New Cafe Opening (NCO) Production Manager, you will be responsible for leading the Back of House teams, cakers, bakers, sandwich and salad makers, during the opening cafe process to ensure they are well prepared for their new roles. This includes reminding them of best practices, skills, and techniques needed to produce the highest quality bakery products. You will be a key leader who focuses on educating and mentoring these Back of House team members effectively to ensure there is always consistency in execution of our high quality standards. KNOWLEDGE AND RESPONSIBILITIES • Work closely with NCO General Manager in providing direction and clarity around best in class processes and procedures to operate at the highest level of effectiveness and efficiency, including ordering, inventory management, effective scheduling practices, and general leadership of the Back of House teams., • Responsible for the production levels for the café, in partnership with the General Manager, to ensure that the café has the appropriate amount of quality product being produced, based on each day's projected sales volume, while managing to sales and traffic trend., • Determine if there is adequate staffing of the Back of House teams to ensure there is a fully staffed and trained team during the opening, or if there are gaps that need to be addressed., • Partner with General Manager and District Manager if there are Back of House staffing or skills issues during opening., • Works with General Manager on the scheduling of Back of House teams to ensure there is adequate coverage based on the needs of the business., • Responsible for teaching the inventory management process for the café and how to manage to Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) goals., • Responsible for teaching General Manager the end of Month Back of House inventory, per company guidelines., • Responsible for teaching Back of House teams the process of ordering and receiving of shipments., • Responsible for ensuring the entire café team is consistently adhering to sanitation and food safety standards, • Provide coaching, feedback and recognition to ensure the Back of House teams are maintaining and executing to the highest standards of product quality and adherence to Paris Baguette's mission, vision and brand values., • Work closely with Training and Development and District Production teams to support the learning and development of all Back of House teams after the opening., • Ability to work extended workdays to the support business as needed., • Other job duties, as assigned. WHAT YOU NEED TO HAVE • At least, 5+ years of Restaurant experience, Bakery Café experience preferred., • 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 construction 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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  • Fine Jewelry Brand Ambassador
    Fine Jewelry Brand Ambassador
    11 days ago
    $17–$20 hourly
    Full-time
    Wayne

    About Us ZEN Diamond is a premier destination for luxury fine jewelry, specializing in high-quality natural diamond pieces, custom designs, and exquisite craftsmanship. Located in the vibrant Willowbrook Mall in Wayne, NJ, we pride ourselves on delivering an exceptional, personalized shopping experience. We are looking for a passionate, polished, and driven Brand Ambassador to represent our legacy, connect deeply with clients, and help them celebrate life’s most meaningful moments. Job Summary As a Fine Jewelry Brand Ambassador, you are the ultimate storyteller and the face of our brand. You will combine your love for luxury style with an elevated, consultative approach to guide clients through significant milestone purchases—from engagement rings to custom-designed heirlooms. If you have a natural flair for hospitality, high emotional intelligence, and a track record of driving luxury sales through relationship building, you will thrive in this role. Key Responsibilities • Embody the Brand: Serve as a passionate representative of ZEN Diamond, welcoming every guest with warmth, sophistication, and a high-touch luxury experience., • Cultivate Relationships: Build and maintain a personal client book by proactively following up with customers, celebrating their milestones, and fostering lifelong brand loyalty., • Consultative Storytelling: Listen closely to clients' desires, educating them on diamond quality, precious metals, and the unique craftsmanship behind our custom design options., • Drive Results: Meet and exceed individual and store performance goals by delivering seamless, memorable consultations that culminate in successful sales., • Showroom Excellence: Maintain immaculate visual merchandising displays and strictly adhere to luxury retail security and inventory control protocols to protect the brand’s assets. Qualifications & Skills • Experience: 1–3 years of experience in luxury retail, fine jewelry, high-end hospitality, or a premium client-facing role., • Communication: Exceptional interpersonal and storytelling skills; ability to connect genuinely and professionally with a diverse clientele., • Passion for Luxury: A sharp eye for detail, fashion, and design, with a strong willingness to learn technical industry and diamond specifications., • Flexibility: Ability to work a luxury retail schedule that includes evenings, weekends, and holidays (aligned with mall hours)., • Demeanor: Polished, professional appearance and etiquette suitable for an upscale retail environment. What We Offer • Competitive hourly base pay plus an attractive commission/bonus structure., • Employee discounts on our stunning collections., • In-depth training on fine jewelry, custom design processes, and luxury clienteling., • A collaborative, elegant, and supportive team environment. Schedule: Full-time Location: Willowbrook Mall, Wayne, NJ (In-Person)

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  • National Distribution Manager
    National Distribution Manager
    3 hours ago
    $80000–$90000 yearly
    Full-time
    Moonachie

    Reports to: Director of Distribution 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 The National Distribution Manager is responsible for overseeing end-to-end distribution operations ensuring timely, cost-effective, and compliant movement of goods from manufacturing and co-packing facilities to customers, distribution centers, and Franchise partners. This role leads to distribution strategy, 3PL management, and continuous improvement initiatives while maintaining the highest standards of food safety, quality, and service. The role partners cross-functionally with Procurement, Manufacturing, Quality, and Finance to support service level targets, cost controls, and growth initiatives. KNOWLEDGE AND RESPONSIBILITIES Freight & Transportation Management • Lead all inbound and outbound transportation activities, including TL, LTL, drayage, and refrigerated freight, • Manage relationships with 3PLs, carriers, and freight brokers, • Negotiate carrier contracts, rates, and service-level agreements to meet cost and service objectives, • Monitor freight spending, lane performance, accessorial, and carrier compliance, • Develop contingency plans for capacity constraints, weather disruptions, and peak seasons, • Collaborate with transportation and logistics teams to optimize outbound and inter-facility shipments, • Support distribution network design, including DC footprint, capacity planning, and lane optimization, • Identify cost-reduction opportunities while maintaining service and product integrity Food Safety, Quality & Compliance • Ensure compliance with FDA, USDA, and customer requirements, • Maintain cold-chain integrity and temperature control standards throughout transportation and storage, • Lead root cause analysis for freight-related quality issues and corrective actions Cost Control & Continuous Improvement • Assist with transportation and distribution budgets, forecasts, and KPIs, • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to reduce freight costs, damages, and lead times, • Implement routing guides, mode optimization, and network design improvements, • Track and report metrics such as freight cost and damage rates Systems & Analytics • Lead the use and optimization of TMS, WMS, ERP, and freight audit/payment systems, • Analyze data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement, • Support system implementations, integrations, and upgrades Leadership & Cross-Functional Collaboration • Support and develop a team of logistics and distribution professionals, • Establish performance goals, coaching, and succession planning, • Partner with Quality Control, Operations and Finance to support customer requirements and margin goals, • Act as escalation point for service failures and customer-impacting issues, • Other duties, as assigned. WHAT YOU NEED TO HAVE • Bachelor's degree in supply chain, or related field, • At least 5+ years of progressive experience in frozen food distribution or cold-chain logistics, • At least 5+ years managing multi-site, multi-region distribution operations, • Deep knowledge of frozen cold-chain requirements and global food safety regulations, • Experience with global trade compliance and customs processes, • Advanced WMS and ERP experience (SAP, Oracle, Manhattan, Blue Yonder, NetSuite), • International logistics and trade compliance, • Operational excellence on a scale, • Financial and cost-to-serve optimization, • Strong people leadership across cultures, • Risk management and resilience planning, • Regular presence in frozen warehouse environments (freezer conditions), • Feedback is a gift! Ability to provide constructive feedback and recognition to every member of the organization, along with Franchisees, to ensure we have an open and transparent culture of high performance standards., • High emotional intelligence with the ability to work with, and support 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 team work environment., • Being a Brand Ambassador, with an excellent knowledge of and commitment to Paris Baguette's Mission, Vision, Brand Values and Culture. 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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  • Hair Stylist and hair assistant
    Hair Stylist and hair assistant
    12 days ago
    Full-time
    Glen Rock

    Join our vibrant team as a Hair Stylist and Hair Assistant, where your passion for beauty and dedication to exceptional customer service will shine! In this dynamic role, you’ll have the opportunity to craft stunning hairstyles, provide personalized consultations, and assist with a variety of salon services that leave clients feeling confident and beautiful. Whether you're experienced or eager to grow your skills, this position offers a lively environment full of creative energy and professional development. All roles are paid positions, emphasizing our commitment to valuing every team member’s contribution. Responsibilities Perform a wide range of hair styling services including cuts, blowouts, coloring, and special occasion styles with precision and flair. Assist senior stylists with hair extensions, eyelash extensions, hair threading, and makeup application to enhance client satisfaction. Maintain salon sanitation standards by properly cleaning tools, stations, and work areas to ensure a safe environment for clients and staff. Use salon software such as MINDBODY to schedule appointments, manage client records, and process retail sales efficiently. Provide excellent customer service by listening carefully to client needs, offering professional advice on hair care products and styling options. Support store management with front desk duties including greeting clients, managing wait times, and handling retail transactions. Engage in retail sales by upselling hair care products, retail math skills, and promoting additional services like nail care or hair treatments. Mentor new team members in hair styling techniques, sanitation procedures, and customer service excellence to foster a collaborative team atmosphere. Requirements Valid cosmetology or barbering license with experience in hair styling; additional skills in color theory and straight razor shaving are a plus. Knowledge of salon software systems such as MINDBODY for appointment booking and client management. Proficiency in performing hair extensions, eyelash extensions, nail care, and makeup application preferred. Strong communication skills to connect effectively with clients and team members while providing exceptional service. Ability to multitask efficiently at the front desk while maintaining high standards of sanitation and safety protocols. Experience in retail sales techniques including upselling products and retail math calculations to meet sales goals. Passion for continuous learning in areas like store management, mentoring others, and expanding technical skills such as hair threading or barbering. Embrace your passion for beauty in a lively environment where your skills make a real difference! We’re dedicated to supporting your growth through ongoing training opportunities while fostering a positive team culture that celebrates creativity and professionalism. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Benefits: Flexible schedule Work Location: In person

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  • Vice President of IT
    Vice President of IT
    5 hours ago
    $175000–$195000 yearly
    Full-time
    Moonachie

    Reports to: Chief Development Officer 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 The Vice President of IT will drive the strategic vision, implementation, and oversight of all technology systems. This role ensures that technology supports and advances the company's operational goals, growth initiatives, and guest experience, while maintaining the highest standards of data security and system performance. The VP of IT will oversee the implementation of robust cybersecurity frameworks, and ensure compliance with industry best practices, while managing network systems to guarantee reliability, and protection of company and customer data. KNOWLEDGE AND RESPONSIBILITIES • Oversee the planning, execution, and successful placement of all new technology systems, including POS, back-office, digital ordering, and other QSR technologies while ensuring integration and minimal disruption to operations., • Build and maintain strong relationships with technology vendors, service providers, and strategic partners. Negotiate contracts, manage performance, and ensure vendors deliver solutions that align with business needs and budget., • Collaborate with cross-functional leaders to align technology initiatives with business objectives., • Develop and execute IT roadmaps that support company growth, operational efficiency, and innovation., • Identify emerging technologies and trends relevant to the QSR and bakery café industry., • Evaluate and initiate new solutions that enhance the guest experience, drive operational excellence, and create competitive advantage., • Provide leadership and oversight for the performance, security, and maintenance of all IT systems and ensure high system availability and data integrity., • Oversee the development and implementation of data policies. Ensure secure, compliant, and effective data collection, storage, analysis, and reporting to support informed decision-making within the organization., • Implement and oversee cybersecurity, manage network systems, and ensure compliance, • Other duties may be assigned WHAT YOU NEED TO HAVE • Ideal for a strong Director ready to take the next step in their career. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a proven leader to expand their impact and grow within a dynamic, fast-paced organization., • Bachelor's degree in information technology, Computer Science or equivalent work experience., • Progressive leadership experience in a fast paced and rapidly growing retail environment., • Proven experience leading large-scale systems implementations and managing vendor partnerships., • Strong knowledge of POS systems, digital ordering, loyalty platforms, and back-office systems., • Excellent strategic thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills., • Demonstrated ability to lead and develop high-performing IT teams., • 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! Must 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. SWEET BENEFITS • Competitive compensation, • Free Cake for your Birthday, • Medical, Dental, Vision benefits, • 401K Retirement Plan, • Paid time off, paid Holidays, • High Performance Culture We run background checks on all

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  • Social Media Content Creator & Digital Media Strategist 
    Social Media Content Creator & Digital Media Strategist 
    13 days ago
    $10–$15 hourly
    Part-time
    Fort Lee

    Code Media, owner of FMHipHop, is seeking a creative and motivated Social Media Content Creator & Digital Media Strategist. This role involves working in person with Cherry Martinez in Fort Lee, New Jersey. This is a paid opportunity at $15/hour, with a schedule of approximately 2 days per week, 3 hours a day. The position will begin with a minimum 1-month trial period, with the potential to extend for up to 3 months. The primary focus of this role is to help build and grow a personal brand and digital media presence through YouTube and other social media content creation. We are looking for someone who enjoys creating content and understands the process of building an engaging online presence. You will collaborate with Cherry Martinez, founder of FMHipHop and Code Media, to develop, film, produce, and edit content for various projects. Responsibilities may include: • Brainstorming and developing video ideas for YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, and other platforms., • Creating content strategies and planning engaging videos., • Assisting with storytelling and developing creative concepts., • Filming videos using provided cameras, smartphones, and other equipment., • Applying basic filming techniques, including camera angles, lighting, and visually appealing content creation., • Editing videos for YouTube, reels, shorts, and social media platforms., • Adding captions, transitions, graphics, and other editing elements., • Ensuring content matches the brand’s style and audience., • Helping establish a consistent content schedule and social media presence. Types of content may include: • Lifestyle videos., • Business and entrepreneurship content., • Restaurant eating out and experience videos., • Interviews and media-related content., • Personal brand content., • Short-form social media videos., • Other creative projects developed collaboratively with Cherry. We are looking for someone who: • Has experience creating social media content or managing their own social media platforms, particularly a YouTube channel., • Understands YouTube content creation and audience engagement principles., • Is proficient in filming and editing videos., • Has knowledge of platforms such as YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, or similar., • Possesses experience with editing software such as CapCut, Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, Canva, or similar tools (experience is a plus)., • Demonstrates creativity, strong communication skills, and a passion for storytelling and strategizing., • Understands branding, marketing, storytelling, appealing content creation, and editing., • Is interested in digital media, branding, entertainment, and content creation. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in real digital media projects, build your portfolio, work directly with a media professional, and gain valuable experience in content production and personal branding. If interested, please include the following in your application: • Your availability for a phone call or virtual interview., • Your current location., • Confirmation of your ability to commute to Fort Lee, New Jersey for an in-person position., • Examples of content you have created or access to your portfolio.

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  • Director of Architecture & Design
    Director of Architecture & Design
    6 hours ago
    $140000–$150000 yearly
    Full-time
    Moonachie

    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 The Director of Architecture & Design is responsible for leading Paris Baguette's architectural vision and design standards across all new café openings, refreshes, and remodels in the United States and internationally. This role owns the full design lifecycle — from prototype development and test-fit review through construction document approval and project closeout — and serves as the primary steward of brand design integrity across the entire café portfolio. The Director will build and manage a high-performing external architecture network, drive continuous improvement of design standards and prototype efficiency, and partner cross-functionally with Construction, Real Estate, Operations, and Marketing to ensure every café reflects the Paris Baguette brand at its best. KNOWLEDGE AND RESPONSIBILITIES Design Leadership & Standards • Own and continuously evolve Paris Baguette's prototype design, brand standards, and design guidelines across all café formats (inline, endcap, freestanding, non-traditional)., • Review and approve all test-fit layouts for new locations, ensuring compliance with prototype standards, operational requirements, and brand criteria., • Lead comprehensive review and redline of construction document (CD) sets, identifying design deficiencies, code conflicts, and brand deviations prior to permit submission., • Approve all design elements — materials, finishes, millwork, signage, lighting, furniture, and equipment placement — for new builds, refreshes, and remodels., • Develop and maintain a design element library and approved vendor/product specifications to ensure consistency and procurement efficiency across the portfolio. Refresh & Remodel Program • Lead the design and coordination of the café refresh and remodel program, including scope definition, phasing strategy, and budget benchmarking., • Partner with Operations and Franchise Business Consultants to prioritize refresh candidates and develop refresh tiers aligned to investment levels., • Ensure remodel designs balance brand elevation with operational continuity, minimizing franchisee disruption and downtime. External Architecture Network • Build, manage, and evaluate a national network of preferred architecture firms, ensuring geographic coverage, capacity, and performance standards are maintained., • Establish scopes of work, fee structures, and deliverable expectations for all external architect engagements., • Conduct ongoing performance reviews of architecture partners; onboard and offboard vendors as portfolio needs evolve., • Serve as the primary escalation point for design disputes, RFI resolution, and scope clarifications between architects, general contractors, and franchisees. Cross-Functional Collaboration & Process • Partner with Real Estate to evaluate site feasibility and inform LOI decisions based on design and construction viability., • Collaborate with Construction Project Managers throughout the project lifecycle to ensure design intent is preserved through permit and field execution., • Coordinate with Marketing and Brand teams to ensure café environments align with evolving brand positioning and campaign direction., • Interface directly with franchisees and their representatives to communicate design requirements, manage expectations, and resolve design-related issues., • Maintain and improve internal design review processes, approval workflows, and documentation standards to support a high-volume, fast-growing pipeline. Reporting & Administration • Track design review timelines and approval status across the active pipeline; report on bottlenecks, delays, and design-related risks to the VP of Development., • Manage the Architecture & Design department budget, including external architect fees, prototype development costs, and design tool subscriptions., • Stay current with trends in retail, QSR, and hospitality design; proactively recommend prototype updates and design innovations that enhance the guest experience and operational performance, • Other duties may be assigned WHAT YOU NEED TO HAVE • Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Interior Design, or related field required; Master's degree preferred. Licensed Architect (AIA) strongly preferred., • At least 10+ years of progressive experience in architecture and design, with a minimum of 5 years in a leadership role overseeing multi-unit retail, QSR, hospitality, or food & beverage rollout programs., • Demonstrated experience managing external architecture firms at scale across a national or multi-regional portfolio of 50+ concurrent projects., • Deep fluency in construction documents, redlining, and CD review processes; ability to identify code, coordination, and brand compliance issues across full CD sets., • Proven track record leading refresh and remodel programs from concept through execution., • Experience with franchise development environments and the ability to navigate franchisee relationships with professionalism and diplomacy., • Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and/or BIM tools; working knowledge of project management platforms (e.g., Procore, Smartsheet, or equivalent)., • Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to manage a high-volume pipeline across multiple geographies simultaneously.Strong communication and presentation skills; comfortable presenting design direction and program updates to senior leadership and ownership groups. * Passion for brand, design quality, and the guest experience — with the operational mindset to balance design aspiration with build efficiency and franchisee investment.Ability and willingness to travel nationally to café sites, architecture firms, and franchise markets as needed., • 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 and the ability to work collaboratively across diverse teams., • Passionate about empowering and developing others while upholding brand standards., • Teams Win! Must 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. 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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  • District Production Manager (South Jersey)
    District Production Manager (South Jersey)
    12 hours ago
    $65000–$75000 yearly
    Full-time
    Moonachie

    Reports to: Director of Food Production 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 The District Production Manager is responsible for managing sanitation, monitoring packaging and all displays to ensure the best quality products are delivered to our customers. Under this role, you will keep the store's sanitation, displays and quality at the highest level. This candidate will be a key leader who focuses on educating and mentoring employees effectively to ensure customer satisfaction when they buy product from Paris Baguette. The ideal candidate will have a deep knowledge of food producing techniques, sanitation, and quality assurance to help achieve our mission to bring expertly crafted baked and brewed goods to our guests through a warm and welcoming bakery café experience. KNOWLEDGE AND RESPONSIBILITIES • Supervise the entire store staffs in a region, • Recruit and hire staff for any open position at stores, • Plan, direct, and manage time and schedule of production staffs of stores, • Train and educate employees on the importance of quality, sanitation and food producing techniques to ensure customer satisfaction., • Set purchasing planning, • Check and improve the process and facility, • Evaluate sanitary compliance by individual staff in factory/store, • Evaluate sanitary level in factory/store, • Check the local sanitation related law and regulation, and reflect this to the business rules/process, • Monitor the Health Inspection standards compliance, • Oversees and find the content unsuitable for the store sanitation, • Establishment of joint measures to improve the sanitary level with production field manager, • Assess the sanitary improvement activities and feedback, • Evaluate the quality of products produced in stores, • Improvements training, • Prepare a report on new product launching, • New product related training, • Periodical reports to the production team leader on a daily/weekly basis (staff/product/work activities, etc.), • Report products for defects, • Calculate and report the product cost, • Manage and report personnel expenses of production specialists, • Other duties may be assigned WHAT YOU NEED TO HAVE • Educational background as a Confectionery/Foods major (over 6 months courses in Culinary School)., • Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience (Bakery/Café experience preferred), • Knowledge on food producing processes, sanitation, and quality programs, • Knowledge on food producing techniques, food microbiology, and food sanitary safety practice and procedures, • Food Manufacturing Practices (GMP), HACCP Principles, ISO 9000, and baking related regulatory knowledge, • Skills in root cause analysis, problem solving, ability in applying technical principles to project management, • 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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  • Retail Sales Associate
    Retail Sales Associate
    1 month 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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  • Franchise Sales Manager
    Franchise Sales Manager
    1 day ago
    $80000–$85000 yearly
    Full-time
    Moonachie

    Reports to: Chief Development Officer 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 We are seeking a seasoned Franchise Sales Manager to manage and execute the growth and development of our franchise brand. This position will be responsible for building a franchise development pipeline, franchisee recruitment, relationship management with shareholders and franchisees and coaching franchisees through our franchise discovery process. Our ideal candidate is a key sales leader who can provide and ensure the company's short and long term growth strategy. KNOWLEDGE AND RESPONSIBILITIES • Manage all facets of the franchise sales and development process at Paris Baguette, including lead generation, FDD disclosures, organizing all key introductions and meetings, hosting discovery days or brand overview calls, through awarding a franchise., • Direct and support franchisees as needed through the entire development process from initial contact to store opening., • Execute National franchise growth strategy related to new franchise sales and store openings., • Build a franchise development pipeline in selected markets that consistently maintains a sufficient inventory of qualified new franchise prospects to meet the Company's short/long term growth strategy., • Use analytical skills to organize and analyze market data to prioritize potential major markets and to assess potential new franchise development opportunities., • Implement franchise recruitment strategies, processes and tools to develop strong relationships with franchise candidates and franchisees., • Work closely with the real estate team to ensure a proper hand off for continued great support and continuity., • Work closely with Legal as needed, to ensure accuracy with the ADA and FDD documents., • Attend trade shows and conferences as needed to meet with prospective franchisees., • Perform other related tasks, duties and special projects as assigned. WHAT YOU NEED TO HAVE • Bachelor's degree preferred, • At least, 5-7 years of experience with franchise sales and development in the food/consumer/hospitality segment., • Ability to guide franchise prospects through the franchising process from lead to executed agreement, • Clear understanding and knowledge of franchise law and Franchise Disclosure Documents, • Strategic thinking skills with the ability to balance the day-to-day tactical realities with long-term objectives, • Retail Food and Beverage Industry experience required, • Working knowledge of CRM Platform FranConnect, • Flexible, adaptive, upbeat, open and visible work style, with a successful track record of supporting 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 and franchisee relationships., • 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, along with Franchisees, to ensure we have an open and transparent culture of high performance standards., • High emotional intelligence with the ability to work with, and support 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. 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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  • Development Manager - Newark Public Radio
    Development Manager - Newark Public Radio
    1 month ago
    $80000–$100000 yearly
    Full-time
    Central Ward, Newark

    The Development Manager is a key member of WBGO’s development team, responsible for managing a portfolio of mid-level and major donors. This portfolio represents a significant source of contributed revenue and plays a critical role in supporting the station’s long-term sustainability and mission. Reporting directly to the Chief Development Officer, the Development Manager will focus on cultivating, stewarding, and growing donor relationships through strategic, personalized engagement. This position requires strong cross-functional collaboration across departments including programming, marketing, and finance, and a forward-thinking, solutions-oriented mindset. The ideal candidate is highly collaborative, creatively strategic, and has a track record of success working in the arts and culture space. This is a full-time position with a hybrid schedule. Qualifications • 6+ years of nonprofit fundraising experience, including direct management of a portfolio of mid-level and major donors., • Proven experience working in the arts and culture space is required., • Experience in public media and/or jazz music is a plus but not required., • Exceptional interpersonal skills with a demonstrated ability to build and sustain relationships with a wide range of stakeholders, including board members, staff, community partners, and donors., • Outstanding verbal and written communication skills., • Demonstrated ability to manage confidential information with discretion and professionalism., • A resourceful, creative thinker who brings fresh approaches to donor engagement and problem solving., • Experience in internal and external communications, partnership development, and fundraising strategy., • Adept at using donor databases and CRM tools (Salesforce experience preferred)., • Thrives in a collaborative, team-oriented environment and comfortable working cross-functionally., • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously., • A commitment to WBGO’s mission and role as a cultural institution rooted in community and excellence.

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  • Music Therapist
    Music Therapist
    2 months ago
    $75–$100 hourly
    Part-time
    Hackensack

    Music Therapist (MT-BC) – School-Based Position About Music Makers International Music Makers International is a leading provider of music therapy and music-based educational services throughout New Jersey. We partner with daycares, elementary schools, middle schools, high schools, and community organizations to support the cognitive, social-emotional, communication, and developmental growth of neurodivergent learners and students with special needs. Position Overview We are seeking a Licensed Board-Certified Music Therapist (MT-BC) to provide school-based music therapy services in daycare, elementary, middle school, and high school settings throughout Northern, Central, and Southern New Jersey. This is a one-year contract position offering a consistent schedule, a set number of weekly sessions, and the opportunity to build meaningful relationships within school communities. Responsibilities • Plan and facilitate engaging, evidence-based music therapy sessions for neurodivergent learners and students receiving special education services., • Support student goals related to communication, social-emotional development, self-regulation, behavior, motor skills, and academic engagement., • Collaborate with teachers, administrators, therapists, and support staff., • Maintain session notes, documentation, and data collection as required., • Utilize IEP goals and objectives to guide intervention planning and measure student progress. Qualifications • Board Certified Music Therapist (MT-BC) required., • Experience working with neurodivergent learners and special education populations preferred., • Familiarity with IEPs, goal tracking, progress monitoring, and data collection is strongly preferred., • Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills., • Reliable transportation and willingness to travel to assigned school locations. Why Join Music Makers International? • Consistent, school-year-based opportunities with a set number of sessions., • Supportive and collaborative clinical team., • Meaningful work that creates lasting impact for students and school communities., • Opportunities to serve a variety of educational settings and age groups throughout New Jersey. Join our team and help transform lives through the power of music.

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  • ESL Teacher
    ESL Teacher
    2 months ago
    $65000–$100000 yearly
    Full-time
    Forest Hill, Newark

    About Maria L. Varisco-Rogers Charter School Established in 1999, the Maria L. Varisco-Rogers Charter School is an exemplary public charter school catering to students in grades K–8, boasting an outstanding academic record. The mission of MLVR Charter School is to improve the educational achievement of all students based on the belief that all children can learn. This belief is made a reality through the collaboration of our staff, parents, and the community at large. We plan our instructional and support programs to help all of our students become as proficient as possible in the fundamental subjects of technology, world languages, mathematics, and language arts and literacy. Description: MLVR Charter School searching for a Bilingual/Bicultural ESL Teacher to join our talented team! Candidates must possess a NJ Bilingual/Bicultural endorsement (CEAS, CE, Provisional, Standard, or Limited CE accepted). Responsibilities and Duties • Create, deliver, and evaluate lessons in accordance with the curriculum and state standards., • Establish and maintain a classroom culture that promotes learning, respect, and high expectations., • Establish and maintain communication with families regarding student progress and classroom activities., • Maintain up-to-date class records, including attendance logs and grade computations., • Attend weekly PLC meetings to actively collaborate with educational team., • Participate in professional development and school-wide initiatives., • Support school events such as field trips, parent engagement nights, and other activities meant to foster a sense of community. Requirements: • Candidate must possess at a minimum a Bachelor's Degree., • Candidate must possess a New Jersey Bilingual/Bicultural endorsement. (CEAS, CE, Provisional, Standard, or Limited CE accepted)- We will accept Alternate Route Teachers and will provide ongoing professional development., • Candidate must speak Spanish. Benefits Offered to Full-time staff • Medical (includes vision) and Dental coverage, • Enrollment in NJ State Pension Program, • Contributory Life Insurance, • Paid time off (sick and personal days), • Paid Holidays, • Optional benefits: Escrow (aka summer pay for 10 month employees), AFLAC, Equitable (AXA) 403b, etc.

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  • Retail Sales Assistant
    Retail Sales Assistant
    2 months 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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  • Doggie Daycare Attendant
    Doggie Daycare Attendant
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    West Side, Newark

    Do you Love dogs? Do you enjoy watching or sitting with pets? We are a grooming salon & pet care facility and we would love someone who is comfortable and has a soft spot for dogs. Join our vibrant pet care team as a Doggie Daycare Attendant, where your enthusiasm and love for animals will shine! In this energetic role, you will be responsible for ensuring a safe, fun, and engaging environment for dogs of all sizes and temperaments. Your day-to-day activities will involve supervising playtime, assisting with pet care routines, providing exceptional customer service to pet owners, cleaning the salon, washing & drying the pups, and assisting our staff with computer and content needs. This paid position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on pets’ lives while developing valuable skills in animal handling and care. Duties Perform professional grooming services including bathing, drying, and nail clipping tailored to each dog’s breed and individual needs Handle dogs safely and confidently using animal restraint techniques to ensure comfort and security during grooming procedures Assess each pet’s coat condition, skin health, and overall well-being, alerting management staff if necessary Maintain a clean and organized grooming area, ensuring all tools and equipment are sanitized and ready for use Provide excellent customer service by communicating with pet owners about grooming needs and aftercare instructions Assist with pet handling during drop-off and pick-up, ensuring a calm environment for all animals Support pet care routines such as feeding or administering medication if required Ensure camp grounds are clean, safe, and free from any debris Engage dogs, take photos, videos, and applicable content to post on our social media sites and send to paw-rents Qualifications Proven experience in pet grooming, dog handling, or animal care roles such as veterinary technician or assistant is highly preferred Knowledge of dog training techniques and animal restraint methods to ensure safe grooming sessions Familiarity with veterinary procedures related to animal health, skin conditions, or pet sitting is a plus Ability to lift heavy objects (heavy lifting) such as large dogs or equipment safely and effectively Strong communication skills with a friendly approach to customer service and pet owner interactions Experience working with animals in kennel environments or similar settings is advantageous Passion for animal handling, pet care, and delivering exceptional customer experiences Embark on a fulfilling career where your dedication to animal well-being makes a difference! We’re committed to supporting your growth in pet grooming while fostering a lively, positive work environment. Pay: From $15.92 per hour Work Location: In person

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  • Hospitality Assistant
    Hospitality Assistant
    2 months ago
    $20–$25 hourly
    Part-time
    Ridgewood

    The Concierge Associate is the ultimate guide through the guests’ experience when planning events at The Woman’s Club of Ridgewood ( (WCOR). Event Rental income helps maintain expenses and allows us to give to charity, which requires a special person to create the experience. As an Concierge Assistant you will be assuming the role of tour guide, communicator, entertainer, and event planner. This is an excellent opportunity for someone interested in the Hotel Travel Industry. Our team members are the key to our company’s success, and their health and well-being, as well as that of their families, is very important to us. We offer a flexible work schedule to allow members to maintain a healthy work balance. • Greeting guests., • Answering questions - accurately and politely., • Answering the phone., • Understanding of Quickbooks and invoicing, • Directing guests to areas/restrooms., • Demonstrating knowledge of the technical products., • Determining guests’ needs - by actively engaging them in 1-on-1 conversations and informing guests of product features & benefits., • Suggestive selling - using proven techniques (i.e., related items, higher-quality items, transitional phrases)., • Maintaining a clean and organized supplies, • Maintaining proper product stock levels – through retail pulls & inventories., • Performing opening, closing & side duties –, • Assuring the complete satisfaction of each and every guest., • Creating memorable experiences. This job description reflects the position’s essential functions; it does not encompass all of the tasks that may be assigned. EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION, CERTIFICATIONS AND SKILLS • Remaining calm in a hectic, fast-paced atmosphere., • Demonstrating a high level of organization, attention-to-detail and a sense-of-urgency., • Displaying a positive and outwardly friendly attitude toward guests. PHYSICAL DEMANDS • Ability to move monitor events for extended periods of time., • Ability to sit set up tables and chairs, • Ability to express or exchange ideas verbally, • Manual dexterity, hand-eye coordination, and ability to work with hand above shoulders., • Ability to occasionally, regularly, frequently move objects (lift, push, pull, balance, carry) up to 10 pounds., • Ability to turn or twist body parts in a circular motion., • Ability to tolerate exposure to heat, cold, cleaning chemicals, and loud/noisy environment., • Available to be onsite within 30 minutes ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS • Able to be on site within 30 minutes a MUST, • Maintaining a well-groomed appearance, • Following all Board of Health uniform guidelines., • Practicing all general safety & sanitation standards., • Recycling products, where possible. Closing: The Woman’s Club of Ridgewood is an equal opportunity employer. We live our motto be kind to ALL – SERVE ALL, and strive to foster an inclusive workplace culture for every team member.

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