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We're looking for an executive pastry chef to join our up-and-coming boutique style pastry chain! Here's what we're seeking: Key Responsibilities: • Develop, execute a creative pastry menu, including specialty croissants and other pastries that wow our customers, • Stay on top of the latest trends in pastry and viennoiserie, • Oversee daily operations of the pastry kitchen, ensuring high-quality products and efficient workflow, • Mentor and train junior pastry chefs to uphold quality and consistency standards, • Collaborate with other kitchen departments to create cohesive dining experiences Ideal Candidate: • Expertise in crafting high-quality, hand-made croissants and entremet using traditional techniques and ingredients, • Strong leadership and team management skills, • Opportunity to work with a talented team of bakers and pastry chefs, • Collaborative environment to experiment with new recipes and techniques

Picture Frame Sales Associate – Hasbrouck Heights Bergen County, NJ Local frame shop seeking a creative, customer-focused sales associate to help clients choose frames, mats, and glass for art, photos, and posters. Duties include assisting customers in-store, answering calls/emails, and tracking orders. Details: 35 hrs/week, Monday–Friday, flexible schedule Art or framing background preferred Strong customer service & communication skills required

OneDesign Home designs and manufactures home products for many of the most well-known retailers in today’s market. We specialize in: • Home Storage & Organization, • Table top & Kitchen Organization, • Décor and Faux Plants, • Stationery & Paper Goods, • Cosmetics Our design team is composed of experienced, creative and forward thinkers; we bring the newness to the market that consumers are craving. Join us as we enhance the marketplace one product at a time! POSITION: Product Designer / CAD Specialist Job Overview We are looking for a graphic / product designer to design and create CADs of product in various categories. Product development and / or packaging experience is a plus! This includes the entire process of conceptualizing products via inspiration and design direction, visualizing and creating graphics, and communicating with factories to ensure quality expectations are met. Responsibilities • Work with design director, sales and buyers to conceptualize cohesive product lines., • Create and edit layout designs and product specific CADs, typeset, output of files for production preparation., • Approve digital and physical samples ensuring quality and brand consistency., • Execute product specs., • Develop and create mockups and renderings for presentation., • Research market trends/study design briefs and determine requirements., • Interface with factories abroad for development., • Amend designs after feedback. Requirements • Proven graphic design experience., • A strong portfolio of illustrations or other graphics., • Familiarity with design software and technologies, must know Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop. InDesign and Rhino are a plus., • A keen eye for aesthetics and details., • Excellent communication skills., • Ability to take direction, work methodically and meet deadlines., • Must be proactive and adaptable., • Degree in Design, Fine Arts or related field.

Allied Productions, Inc. is a nonprofit arts organization based in the Lower East Side of New York City, dedicated to supporting and presenting experimental, underrepresented, and community-rooted artistic projects. Founded in 1981, Allied fosters creative expression through a wide range of disciplines including visual arts, performance, media, and public installations. The organization is known for its collaborative spirit and commitment to social justice, often working with marginalized artists and activist groups. Allied also stewards community spaces like Le Petit Versailles, a garden and cultural hub that serves as a venue for exhibitions, performances, and public gatherings, bridging art with grassroots activism and urban environmentalism. PAST PROJECTS ABC No Rio at 45 at Emily Harvey Foundation NYC AIDS Memorial MIAD CURRENT ACTIVITIES Archives Book Fairs Touring Projects Hours: 5 or 6-hour days • 5 days per week Salary: $3500 monthly Location: E 8th Street Storefront next door to an award winning community garden. Responsibilities would include : Programming Financial Management Archival materials oversight Fiscal Sponsorship Management Development [members; partnerships; board; and ideas] Required Skills • Basic Bookkeeping (competence with Quickbooks Online), • Grant Management (familiar with NYSCA, DCLA, and other public funding resources), • Google Workspace (Advance level), • Competence in word processing and spreadsheets; Filemaker Pro (mid-level), Adobe Photoshop; In Design, and Premier Rush, • Inventory Oversight (archive of art & ephemera along with sale items)., • hiring staff (as needed) NOTE: You will be working with a delegation of current staff and volunteers and an active board to assist with bookkeeping; grant Writing; archiving; promotional consultants and development coordinating assistants What the previous Organizational Manager had to say about their expectations “Facilitation of innovative and unexpected public expression that combines all areas of the arts and social practice” Challenges and difficulties Not fitting into traditional categories of programming or funding slots. Maintaining progressive values while acknowledging the constraints and necessities of commerce, creative marketing strategies, understanding political compromises without sacrificing ethical standards. Outstanding issues needing to be solved Determining goals of the archival program Le Petit Versailles operating independently without the use of neighboring apartment. Consideration—transitioning from a defacto foundation paradigm where our projects and creative activities constitute the primary in house programming (i.e AIDS Memorial Project; MIAD project; ABC No Rio 45-years and others)

About Us: • We are a vibrant, child-centered educational facility in Midtown Manhattan, offering a dynamic indoor play and enrichment space for children ages 2 to 8 years old. Our mission is to spark curiosity, creativity, and confidence through fun, hands-on learning experiences in a safe and inspiring environment. Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced, creative, and passionate Enrichment / Afterschool Program Manager to lead the development and implementation of engaging STEAM-focused programs, including Chess, LEGO Robotics, Fitness, Dance, Drama, and Science. This individual will be responsible for designing curriculum, managing program operations, and delivering exceptional learning experiences to young children. Key Responsibilities: Design and implement age-appropriate enrichment programs in STEAM and creative disciplines. Coordinate and manage daily afterschool activities for children aged 2–8. Lead, support, and supervise a team of instructors and support staff. Monitor program quality and ensure a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment. Collaborate with parents and staff to support children’s development and engagement. Manage materials, supplies, and equipment for each activity area. Evaluate program effectiveness and continuously improve curriculum offerings. Qualifications: Minimum 3 years of experience in managing or coordinating children’s enrichment or afterschool programs. Strong background in at least one of the following areas: STEAM education, performing arts, physical education, or early childhood development. Exceptional organizational and leadership skills. Ability to engage young children with patience, enthusiasm, and creativity. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. CPR and First Aid Certification preferred. Schedule: Flexible full-time or part-time availability between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM, Monday through Friday. Occasional weekends for special events may be required. Location: Midtown Manhattan, NY Position Type: Full-Time or Part-Time (Flexible between 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM) Compensation: $25 – $35 per hour (Based on Experience)

The Center for Performing Arts and Dance (CPADNYC) is seeking warm, experienced, and ABT®-certified ballet instructors to join our vibrant team. Ideal candidates are passionate about early childhood education, have a strong understanding of developmentally appropriate movement, and can create a nurturing, joyful classroom environment. Qualifications: – ABT® Certification – Experience working with ages kids – Strong classroom management and communication skills – Creative, reliable, and collaborative To Apply: Please send your resume and brief introduction. We look forward to meeting you!

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Custom Framer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be experienced in all aspects of high-quality framing - from mounting and matting to cutting, fitting and finishing. This is a hands-on role for someone who takes pride in craftsmanship and has a sharp eye for design, alignment, and preservation techniques. This role requires a blend of artistic skill and customer service, as you will interact with clients to understand their framing needs and preferences. Duties: • Perform professional mounting, mat cutting, glazing, hinging, and fitting, • Use manual and power tools (mat cutters, saws, joiners, v-nailers, etc), • Advise clients on framing options, materials, and preservation methods, • Handle artwork, photographs, textiles, and memorabilia with care and archival awareness, • Perform frame repairs, restorations, and re-mounts when necessary, • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workspace, • Collaborate with the team to meet deadlines and deliver exceptional customer service Skills: • Proven experience as a custom framer or in a related woodworking role, • Proficient in conservation and archival framing methods, • Strong aesthetic understanding of colors and proportions, • Ability to work independently with precision and efficiency, • Strong organizational skills with an ability to multitask, • Passion for craftsmanship and an appreciation for the visual arts We're excited to welcome someone who shares our love of creativity, craftsmanship, and collaboration- if that sounds like you, we would love to meet you! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: From $18.00 per hour Shift: Day shift Experience: Custom Framing, 1 year (Required) Work Location: In person

💅Cần Tuyển Thợ Nail Full-time hoặc Part-time 💅 📍Kimmy Nails – Bloomfield, NJ Tiệm nằm ở Bloomfield NJ, gần Garden State Parkway và trạm xe lửa Bloomfield (cách trạm Penn Station NYC 30 phút). Cần thợ (ưu tiên nữ) có license bang New Jersey biết đắp bột, UV gel hoặc chân tay nước. Tiệm lâu đời, giá cao chuyên về spa pedicure, bột, UV gel và design. Lương ổn định 1100-1500 tùy theo tay nghề và kinh nghiệm. ✨ Quyền lợi khi làm việc ở tiệm • Hoa hồng hấp dẫn + giữ toàn bộ tiền tip, • Lịch làm việc linh hoạt, • Môi trường làm việc thân thiện, hỗ trợ lẫn nhau, • Cơ hội phát triển tay nghề và học kỹ thuật nâng cao, • Có bằng hành nghề nail tại New Jersey hoặc New York (đang chuyển bằng sang NJ cũng được), • Có kinh nghiệm với gel, bột, vẽ móng (ưu tiên biết làm design riêng), • Kỹ năng giao tiếp và chăm sóc khách hàng tốt, • Đúng giờ, kỹ tính, và yêu thích ngành làm đẹp We're Hiring: Nail Technician Wanted! 💅 📍Kimmy Nails – Bloomfield, NJ 🕒 Part-Time / Full-Time Positions Available Are you a passionate and skilled Nail Technician who takes pride in delivering beautiful results and exceptional customer care? Join our growing team at Kimmy Nails, where creativity meets relaxation. We specialize in spa pedicures, nail art, gel, acrylic, and natural nail care —and we’re looking for someone who shares our love for beauty and service. ✨ What We Offer: • Competitive commission pay + keep all tips, • Flexible scheduling, • Friendly, supportive team environment, • Opportunities to grow with training and advanced techniques, • Employee discount 💼 Your Role: • Perform manicures, pedicures, nail enhancements, and nail art, • Maintain a clean and sanitary work environment, • Provide a relaxing and professional experience for every client, • Stay up to date with nail trends and techniques 🔎 We’re Looking For: • Experience in gel, acrylic, and nail art (bonus if you’re great at custom designs!), • Strong communication & customer service skills, • Reliable, detail-oriented, and passionate about the beauty industry 📩 Apply Today! Send your resume, portfolio (if available), and availability Or stop by our salon at 15 Broad St, Bloomfield NJ and introduce yourself! ** 💅 ¡Estamos contratando: Se busca Técnica de Uñas! 💅 📍Kimmy Nails – Bloomfield, Nueva Jersey 🕒 Puestos disponibles a medio tiempo o tiempo completo ¿Eres una técnica de uñas apasionada y con talento, que se enorgullece de ofrecer resultados hermosos y atención al cliente excepcional? Únete a nuestro equipo en crecimiento en Kimmy Nails, donde la creatividad se une con la relajación. Nos especializamos en pedicuras tipo spa, arte en uñas, gel, acrílico y cuidado de uñas naturales — ¡y buscamos a alguien que comparta nuestra pasión por la belleza y el servicio! ✨ Ofrecemos: • Pago por comisión competitivo + ¡te quedas con el 100% de las propinas!, • Horarios flexibles, • Ambiente de trabajo amigable y de apoyo, • Oportunidades de crecimiento y capacitación en técnicas avanzadas, • Realizar manicuras, pedicuras, extensiones de uñas y arte en uñas, • Mantener un ambiente de trabajo limpio y sanitario, • Brindar una experiencia profesional y relajante a cada cliente, • Experiencia en gel, acrílico y arte en uñas (¡punto extra si haces diseños personalizados!), • Excelentes habilidades de comunicación y atención al cliente 💅 我们正在招聘：招聘美甲师！💅 📍Kimmy Nails – Bloomfield, 新泽西 🕒 可兼职 / 全职 你是一个热情并且技术娴熟的美甲师吗？你是否热爱创造美丽的成果并为客户提供卓越的服务？欢迎加入 Kimmy Nails，我们是一个将创意与放松完美融合的美甲团队。我们专注于水疗足疗、美甲艺术、光疗甲、亚克力甲和自然指甲护理——如果你也热爱美丽与服务，这里就是你的舞台。 ✨ 我们提供： • 有竞争力的提成薪资 + 小费全归自己, • 弹性排班, • 友好、互助的团队氛围, • 提供培训及进阶技术发展机会, • 提供美甲、足疗、甲片延长和美甲艺术服务, • 保持工作环境清洁卫生, • 为每位客户提供放松且专业的服务体验, • 拥有新泽西或纽约的美甲师执照（正在办理转换至新泽西也可）, • 具备光疗、亚克力和美甲艺术经验（擅长定制设计者优先）, • 良好的沟通能力与客户服务意识

The Hudson Cakery is a custom cake studio known for crafting luxurious, scratch-made cakes that taste as good as they look. From weddings to wow-worthy birthdays, we create edible art with a warm, personal touch—right here in our private Weehawken, NJ studio. We’re looking for a friendly, reliable part-time bakery assistant to join our team! No two weeks are the same here, and we’re happy to train the right person who’s eager to learn in a fast-paced, creative environment. Your role includes: • helping with fondant and sugar décor (bonus if you have experience!), • frosting cupcakes and cakes, • assist with making smaller treats like cake pops, • general bakery help and end-of-day clean-up -must be dependable, detail-oriented, and a team player with a great positive attitude -good vibes are important! -need one year experience in a commercial bakery -experience with fondant/sugar work is a PLUS -we will provide training for the right fit! If you’re passionate about sweets, love being part of a small hardworking team, and want to help bring beautiful desserts to life—we’d love to meet you!

Are you a fashion design student at FIT, Parsons, or The New School with a passion for sewing and a heart for working with children? We're a creative youth studio located in Flatiron, NYC. We're currently looking for part-time teachers who specialize in sewing and design and have experience working with children. Ideal Candidate: Currently studying at Parsons, FIT, or The New School (or recent grad) Confident in basic to intermediate sewing techniques (hand sewing, machine sewing, simple projects) Patient, upbeat, and enjoys working with young kids Responsible, organized, and creative Compensation to be discussed based on experience To apply submit Resume A short note about your experience with sewing and kids

We specialize in high-quality manicures, pedicures, acrylics, gel, dip powder, and nail art. Our salon is designed for both comfort and creativity, with beautiful interiors, top-tier products, and modern equipment to support your craft. ✨ Why Work With Us? • Hourly pay + tips with regular evaluations and room for raises, • Steady foot traffic from our busy location next to Tattoo Vibes BX, • All supplies provided – just bring your tools and talent, • Respectful, supportive, and professional environment, • A chance to build your clientele in a fast-growing salon, • We celebrate talent, creativity, and great customer care Come be part of something fresh, creative, and exciting — we’re not just building a salon, we’re building a vibe 💅

Overview We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Visual Arts Instructosr to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in visual arts, experience working with children 2nd-5th Grade, and the ability to follow existing lesson plans that inspire creativity and artistic expression. This role involves teaching various techniques including but not limited to painting, drawing, and hand sewing, while fostering a positive and inclusive classroom environment. MUST drive to different locations. Duties Teach lesson plans that align with curriculum standards and promote student creativity. Instruct students in various artistic techniques and mediums, ensuring a well-rounded understanding of design Manage classroom behavior effectively to maintain a productive learning environment. Provide individualized support to students as needed Communicate to me about supplies needed for lessons if running short/buy supplies if needed. Will be reimbursed. * Qualifications Proven experience working with children in an educational or recreational setting is essential. Strong skills in behavior management and classroom management techniques. Payment rate will be $80.00 per class also allowing time to clean up fully, post class. We are excited to welcome an enthusiastic Visual Arts Instructor who is committed to nurturing creativity and fostering a love for the arts among students. Job Type: Part-time Pay: $80.00 per hour Expected hours: 5.5 per week Schedule: After school—time varies between 3pm-5pm but class will be 1.25hrs. Work Location: In person, different school locations

Creative Art Teacher Wanted Are you a passionate and creative Art Teacher with a flair for multimedia arts? We are seeking a self-starter to provide one-on-one classes for young adults in Oceanside, New York. Position: Part-Time Art Teacher , possibly full time Location: Oceanside, NY Requirements: • Experience in multimedia arts, • Ability to create engaging, personalized lesson plans, • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, • Self-motivated and enthusiastic about teaching If you’re ready to inspire young adults and share your love for creativity, we want to hear from you! Join us in fostering creativity and artistic expression in our community!

Early Childhood Assistant Teacher Gumedia Nutritional Sciences School is looking to hire an Early Childhood Assistant Teacher. You will be involved with the following classrooms as needed: • Infant + Toddler (soon to open), • Preschool, • Pre-Kindergarten, • Kindergarten You will play an integral part helping to execute lesson plans and assisting in establishing structure and routine for each unique child. Support for the children includes but is not limited to supervising them in the classroom, on the playground, getting them ready for nap time, guiding them to use the toilet, and serving them meals / snacks, and supporting their academic and creative growth. You must be flexible and supportive, implementing preferred classroom management and disciplinary strategies that are authoritative yet loving. You will play an instrumental role as a storyteller, an active listener, and an avid reader to our students. Additionally, keeping the classroom clean is crucial (tables, floors, bathrooms). You will work alongside staff members to support the education and care of young children in a classroom setting, primarily by helping with activities, supervising children, and providing individual attention as needed. You will assist in the daily operations of the classrooms to ensure a smooth learning environment for the students. Although you must safeguard the schedule and routine, you should also be adaptable. There will be so many ways that you will be helpful: Preparing classroom materials and setting up learning centers Assisting with lesson plans and activities, including leading small group activities Directing school activities such as arts and crafts Supervising children during playtime and transitions Providing individual support to children who need extra help Observing and documenting children's progress Maintaining a safe and clean classroom environment Communicating with parents and teachers regarding children's need Watching students during school drop-off and pick-up times. As an educator and coordinator, repetition, follow through, and anticipation skills are key.

Our restaurant is seeking a passionate, skilled chef to create delicious meals for our patrons. You will be responsible for planning our menu, ensuring that each dish is nutritious and cost-effective, and collaborating with a team of kitchen staff to deliver food that meets the highest quality standards. To ensure success in your role as chef, you should be an excellent leader with great organizational skills and impeccable time management. Top candidates will also be creative individuals, capable of creating dishes that set us apart and keep people coming back for more. Chef Responsibilities: Ensuring that all food is of excellent quality and served in a timely manner. Planning the menu, keeping in mind budget, and availability of seasonal ingredients. Overseeing all kitchen operations. Coordinating kitchen staff, and assisting them as required. Training staff to prepare and cook all the menu items. Taking stock of ingredients and equipment, and placing orders to replenish stock. Enforcing safety and sanitation standards in the kitchen. Creating new recipes to keep the menu fresh. Keeping up to date with industry trends. Receiving feedback and making improvements where necessary. Chef Requirements: Culinary school degree/diploma. Past experience as a working chef. Advanced knowledge of the culinary arts. Perfectionism in sanitation and quality control. Portfolio of creative, unique dishes. Expert multitasking ability. Great leadership and interpersonal skills. Ability to run stocktaking and place orders for resupply. Exemplary work ethic in a high-pressure environment. Passion and pride for delighting people with food.

Licensed Nail Technician – Williamsburg, Brooklyn We are looking for a skilled and passionate Licensed Nail Technician to join our team in the vibrant neighborhood of Williamsburg. We have both part-time and full-time positions available. Qualifications & Requirements: Proficiency in builder gel/Russian manicure application Experience with Apres gel extensions Ability to create simple/advanced/custom nail art Skilled in performing pedicures Strong knowledge of e-file techniques (essential) Minimum of (two years) experience in the industry Ability to provide a portfolio of work (photos required) An existing client list is a plus We are seeking a creative, detail-oriented professional with a passion for nail artistry and exceptional customer service. To apply, please submit your resume and portfolio. We look forward to hearing from you! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary, Internship, Freelance Pay: $18.52 - $20.75 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid time off Shift: 10 hour shift 12 hour shift 4 hour shift 8 hour shift Ability to Commute: Brooklyn, NY 11249 (Required) Ability to Relocate: Brooklyn, NY 11249: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person

Job Title: Nail Artist / Nail Technician $300 signing bonus after 3-months of successful employment with us! Majesty's Pleasure is New York's first ever Social Beauty Club. We are seeking talented nail technicians and nail artists to join our growing team, recognized as the city's most ICONIC MANICURE TEAM. Apply today and receive an invitation to our job fair next week JUNE 30 - JULY 2, hosted at our 45 East 20th Street location, for a one on one interview. Apply now, come with bare nails or a model and don't miss out! About You: You’re a creative perfectionist who knows nails are a form of self-expression. You’ve got technique, speed, and a polished personality. What You’ll Do: • Provide manicures, pedicures, and gel services with precision, • Option to also provide BIAB services and advanced nail art techniques, • Help set the vibe for guests enjoying a cocktail, coffee or matcha while getting pampered, • Maintain hygiene and sanitation standards, • Collaborate with a dynamic team of artists, estheticians, and bartenders Qualifications: • Certification in manicure/pedicure with DOS license, • Certified to work on the US legally, • Fast, clean, and friendly, • Trend-aware but service-focused, • Loves people, polish, and beauty Job Summary: The Nail Artist will have specific expertise in nail design more related to manicures in order to support our wide range of nail art services including advanced hand painted nail art design. The candidate will have strong communications skills and have an ability to consult with clients about color, shapes, design and nail care needs. The candidate requires confidence and the need to be a caring and kind person, patient with client needs and through the artistic process. Work somewhere that blends beauty, hospitality & style. Majesty’s Pleasure is redefining self-care—and team culture too. APPLY NOW AND AWAIT OUR INVITATION TO THIS NEXT WEEK'S JOB FAIR.