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  • General Manager
    General Manager
    18 days ago
    $65000–$70000 yearly
    Full-time
    Garden City

    We started Van Leeuwen Ice Cream in a yellow truck on the streets of NYC in 2008 with a mission to make good ice cream that makes you feel good. Nowadays, people can spend so much time on what's "healthy" they don't stop to consider what's healthy. As far as we're concerned, happiness is healthiness. We strive to ensure every scoop, store and employee feels and creates one community to contribute to the overall brand. Van Leeuwen Ice Cream is hiring a full-time Multi-Unit General Manager to oversee our two Long Island locations (Roosevelt Field Mall + Roslyn). This is a great opportunity for a highly experienced individual to work closely with the founding team of Van Leeuwen Ice Cream as they embark on their next stage of accelerated growth. The ideal candidate is someone who has experience operating food retail spaces (multi-unit or high volume single-unit), loves building and leading teams, and can thrive in a fast-paced environment (and loves ice cream!). The Multi-Unit General Manager is responsible for the overall operation of their assigned store(s). This includes managing people operations, sales, inventory, and the guest service experience. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES • Completes store operational requirements by scheduling and assigning stations for employees, • Maintains store staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training employees, • Maintains store staff job results by coaching, counseling, disciplining, and terminating employees; planning, monitoring, and appraising job results, • Achieves financial objectives by monitoring sales targets, maintaining budgets, and properly forecasting labor, • Upholds excellent standard of customer service, • Ensures availability of merchandise and services by communicating with vendors; maintaining inventories, • Maintains a safe and clean environment for customers and employees, • Rolls out new menu items to team members and communicates these changes throughout the retail space, • Processes weekly payroll in a timely and accurate manner, • Orders and maintains uniform supply and successfully holds all employees to uniform standard, • Addresses all maintenance issues JOB REQUIREMENTS • NYC DOH Food handlers license required, • 2+ years of experience in a food retail management role preferred, • Prior experience managing a team required, • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills, • Possess dexterity to prepare and serve guests all menu items in accordance with established service and build-out standards, • Able to push/pull/lift 50 lbs of weight regularly, • Stand for extended periods of time regularly, • Walk up and down stairs regularly, • Stand, bend and reach for prolonged periods of time, • Ability to multi-task and thrive in a fast-paced environment PERKS + BENEFITS • Employee Scoop Card (Enjoy Ice Cream from any of our scoop shops nationwide), • Medical, Dental + Vision Insurance with 70% Employer Contribution, • 401k with up to 4% Employer Match, • Cell Phone Reimbursement Plan, • Paid Time Off - 3 Weeks / 120 Hours Total, • Paid Sick Time, • Yearly Performance Reviews Van Leeuwen Ice Cream is committed to pay transparency and equity among all employees and provides employees an environment where pay transparency and dialogue on compensation are allowed. Van Leeuwen Ice Cream complies with Equal Employment Opportunity laws as well as federal, state, and local laws on compensation, pay transparency, and pay equity. The actual base salary offered will depend on a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held. Salary Range $65,000---$70,000 USD Here at Van Leeuwen, Good Ice Cream Is For Everyone! As an equal opportunity employer, we strive to foster a welcoming, diverse environment for every employee and customer. We pride ourselves on the creativity that goes into our ice cream and is built in our stores (by YOU) that help us meet our missions and values.

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  • Customer Sales Associate
    Customer Sales Associate
    12 days ago
    $17–$30 hourly
    Full-time
    Garden City

    Join our team and build a rewarding career in sales! We are seeking a highly motivated and customer-focused Marketing & Sales Associate to play a key role in achieving our sales goals and delivering exceptional customer service. This position offers an opportunity to develop your product expertise and build a successful career in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Cultivate Positive Customer Interactions: Greet each customer with a professional and friendly demeanor, establishing rapport and fostering a welcoming shopping experience., • Needs Assessment Through Active Listening: Employ active listening skills to understand customer requirements through open-ended questions. Tailor product recommendations based on their unique needs and preferences., • Product Knowledge Expert: Develop a comprehensive understanding of our product line to provide clear and concise explanations of features and benefits. Demonstrate product functionality whenever possible to solidify customer confidence in their purchasing decisions., • Strategic Selling Techniques: Utilize effective upselling and cross-selling strategies to recommend complementary products that enhance customer satisfaction and contribute to increased sales., • Qualifications:, • Proven ability to build rapport and connect with customers in a professional and friendly manner., • Excellent communication and active listening skills., • Strong desire to learn and develop comprehensive product knowledge., • Ability to prioritize tasks, manage time effectively, and achieve sales goals., • We Offer:, • Competitive salary and benefits package., • Opportunity for professional growth and development., • Dynamic and positive work environment., • If you are a passionate individual who thrives in a customer-centric environment, we encourage you to apply!

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  • Brand Representative
    Brand Representative
    28 days ago
    $18–$20 hourly
    Part-time
    Garden City

    We are seeking a proactive and engaging Brand Representative to join our team. This role involves direct interaction with customers and account decision-makers, focusing on increasing customer loyalty and expanding our customer base. The ideal candidate will be a positive, energetic team player with excellent organizational and multitasking skills, capable of communicating effectively across various groups. Responsibilities: • Daily engagement with assigned accounts to foster strong relationships., • Greet and communicate professionally with account decision-makers., • Drive customer loyalty and expand the customer base through effective strategies., • Monitor marketplace trends, pricing, products, and current promotions., • Manage order entry processes and ensure clear communication., • Contribute to achieving company goals and objectives. Requirements: • Enjoy meeting and interacting with customers., • Demonstrate a positive and energetic attitude., • A team player with an eagerness to learn and grow within the role., • Proven track record of success in academic, professional, or extracurricular activities., • Strong ability to communicate effectively with peers, company personnel, and potential customers., • High attention to detail and strong follow-up skills., • Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities. Location: Garden City NY

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  • Sales Associate
    Sales Associate
    2 months ago
    $50000–$70000 yearly
    Full-time
    Garden City

    Entry Level Customer Service and Sales Rep – In-Store | Remote work Unavailable Location: Great Neck, NY area Company: Limitless Consulting Job Type: Full-Time | Entry-Level Launch Your Career with Limitless Potential At Limitless Consulting, we don’t just offer jobs — we build careers. Based in Great Neck, NY, we’re a fast-growing firm specializing in in-store customer acquisition and brand representation for industry-leading clients. We’re looking for an outgoing, motivated, and people-focused Entry Level Customer Service and Sales Rep to join our team. If you enjoy face-to-face interaction, solving problems, and turning interest into action, this is the perfect opportunity for you! What You’ll Do: • Engage with customers in-store to understand their needs and offer tailored product solutions, • Represent client brands with professionalism and enthusiasm, • Drive sales through product knowledge and customer relationship-building, • Assist with promotional events, merchandising, and store displays, • Work with the team to achieve individual and store sales goals, • Maintain a positive and energetic presence on the sales floor What We’re Looking For: • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, • A friendly, upbeat, and professional attitude, • Ability to work in a fast-paced retail environment, • Previous sales, retail, or customer service experience is a plus (but not required), • Team player with a desire to grow and take on leadership opportunities What We Offer: • Competitive hourly pay + performance-based bonuses, • Full training — no prior experience required, • Opportunities for growth into leadership and management roles, • A dynamic and supportive team environment, • Recognition and rewards for high performance Ready to take your career to the next level? Join Limitless Consulting and start building a future with no limits. Apply today and be part of something great!

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  • Machine Operator
    Machine Operator
    2 months ago
    $17–$30 hourly
    Full-time
    Garden City

    Machine Operator – Press Room Job Type: Full-Time Position Summary The Machine Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, monitoring, and maintaining press room equipment to ensure the timely and accurate production of newspapers and other printed materials. This role requires strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to work safely in a fast-paced production environment with strict deadlines. Typical responsibilities align with current printing press operator standards, including setup, quality checks, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance. Key Responsibilities • Set up and operate press room machinery, including web presses, folders, stackers, and related equipment, • Load newsprint rolls, ink, plates, and other materials required for production, • Monitor print quality throughout press runs, including color, registration, pagination, and overall appearance, • Make real-time mechanical and ink adjustments to maintain production standards, • Troubleshoot jams, plate issues, ink flow problems, and minor mechanical malfunctions, • Perform routine cleaning, lubrication, and preventive maintenance on press equipment, • Ensure all press runs meet production deadlines and circulation requirements, • Maintain accurate production logs, downtime reports, and maintenance records, • Follow all workplace safety procedures, lockout/tagout protocols, and PPE requirements, • Work collaboratively with pressmen, supervisors, and production team members to maximize efficiency Qualifications • Prior machine operator, press room, or manufacturing experience preferred, • Newspaper or commercial web press experience strongly preferred, • Mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot equipment issues, • Ability to read job tickets, production schedules, and press specifications, • Comfortable working in a loud, fast-paced industrial environment, • Ability to lift 50 lbs or more, stand for extended periods, bend, and climb as needed, • Flexibility to work overnight shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime, • Strong reliability and attendance record Preferred Skills • Experience with Goss, Harris, or other newspaper web press systems, • Knowledge of press room workflow, color control, and print quality standards, • Preventive maintenance and minor repair skills, • Team-oriented mindset with strong communication skills

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