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  • Talent Acquisition Lead | New York City
    Talent Acquisition Lead | New York City
    58 minutes ago
    Full-time
    New York

    About Us At Blank Street, we're on a mission to become the defining food and beverage brand of our generation. From the very beginning, we've set out to add a spark to ordinary experiences through elevated products, attention-to-detail, and a commitment to making every moment memorable. We're motivated by the millions of customers we serve across cities, and know that our potential is unlimited. It all starts with our people and their commitment to make magic happen each and every day. Like the sound of this? Keep reading. Add a Spark to the Ordinary... Blank Street is looking for a Talent Acquisition Lead to own and scale hiring across the US. We're entering a phase of rapid growth and need to hire exceptional people at scale without compromising quality. This is a builder role --- you won't just run recruiting, you'll design how it works. You'll operate at both a strategic and executional level, partnering closely with leaders across the business to hire exceptional talent across our stores and HQ. From standing up hiring in new markets to improving systems and processes, you'll build a recruiting engine (0 → 1 and 1 → 10) that can scale with the business. This role directly shapes who we hire, how we grow, and the long-term quality of our teams. You'll be expected to think big, move quickly, and get your hands dirty. This is fully in-person based in our Brooklyn HQ and reports to the Senior Director of People. Who We're Looking For What You'll Own • Own end-to-end hiring across store, field, and HQ roles, • Build and scale recruiting systems that support high-volume hiring (2,000+ hires/year), • Stand up hiring for new markets from scratch, • Partner with hiring managers to define roles, calibrate talent, and raise the bar, • Identify gaps and proactively design solutions (process, tooling, sourcing strategies), • Use data to diagnose funnel and general recruiting issues and drive improvements, • Get your hands dirty. This is a player-coach role where you'll actively recruit but also manage a team Requirements • Experience in high-growth, fast-paced environments (hospitality, retail, consumer, or startups preferred), • You've scaled hiring from dozens to hundreds and thousands of hires, • Proven ability to build or significantly improve recruiting processes, • Comfortable operating in ambiguity with high ownership and bias for action, • You can think big and move fast, • You enjoy fixing broken systems and creating scalable structure Benefits \& Perks: • $100,000 - $130,000 annual base salary, • Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage. Blank Street covers the full premium for low and mid-tier employee-only plans., • Paid sick time, • Paid time off + company holidays, • Paid parental leave, • Equity, • Learning and development opportunities. We're growing and we'd like for you to be a part of the journey.

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  • Catering Staff
    Catering Staff
    8 days ago
    $20–$26 hourly
    Full-time
    Central Ward, Newark

    We are seeking a dynamic and organized Popup Food Catering Event Coordinator to oversee and execute catering events, ensuring exceptional guest experiences. This role involves going to various corporate offices, setting up, and serving guests build your own poke bowls. Size of popup events vary and can be as small as 60 meal events or as large as 160 meal events. These events are usually held during lunch time and may be located in New York City, New Jersey, and surrounding areas. Smaller events may only be one person, while larger events will have 2 or more people. You must possess a valid driver’s license. This role involves coordinating all aspects of food service for various events, from small gatherings to large-scale functions. The ideal candidate will possess strong event planning, customer service, and organizational skills, with a passion for hospitality and culinary presentation. The position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple events while delivering outstanding service and memorable experiences. There are two restaurants that you would be supporting that are located in Newark and Montclair, NJ. Duties Plan and coordinate catering events, including menu selection, setup, and execution Manage event logistics, including venue arrangements, staffing, and equipment needs Develop marketing strategies to promote catering services through various channels Oversee event marketing efforts to attract new clients and maintain existing relationships Ensure all events adhere to budget constraints while maintaining high-quality standards Provide excellent customer service by addressing client inquiries and resolving issues promptly Collaborate with kitchen staff, servers, and vendors to ensure smooth event operations Manage time effectively to meet deadlines for multiple concurrent events Conduct post-event evaluations to gather feedback for continuous improvement Requirements Proven experience in event planning, catering, hospitality, or related fields such as banquet management or restaurant/hotel experience Exceptional customer service skills with a focus on guest satisfaction Effective communication skills for liaising with clients, vendors, and team members Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and client needs in a dynamic setting A valid driver's license is required. Must be comfortable driving in New York City and surrounding areas. Must be punctual This role is ideal for someone passionate about hospitality and culinary arts who thrives on creating memorable event experiences. The successful candidate will demonstrate professionalism, creativity, and excellent interpersonal skills to excel as a Popup Food Catering Event Coordinator. Pay: $20.00 - $26.00 per hour Application Question(s): Do you have a valid driver's license? Ability to Commute: Newark, NJ 07102 (Required) Work Location: In person

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  • Head of Social
    Head of Social
    6 hours ago
    Full-time
    New York

    About Us At Blank Street, we're on a mission to become the defining food and beverage brand of our generation. From the very beginning, we've set out to add a spark to ordinary experiences through elevated products, attention-to-detail, and a commitment to making every moment memorable. We're motivated by the millions of customers we serve across cities, and know that our potential is unlimited. It all starts with our people and their commitment to make magic happen each and every day. Add a Spark to the Ordinary... As Blank Street scales, we need someone who can own not just how our content looks, but what it stands for. As our Head of Social, you will define the creative POV across our social channels and ensure that what we publish builds long-term brand equity, not just short-term noise. Reporting into our Global Creative Director, you'll partner closely with US UK Marketing to shape a cohesive, scalable content system that reflects who we are as a brand, and protect that standard as we grow. What You'll Own • Define and evolve the creative POV across all social platforms., • Build a clear content framework that balances brand storytelling, product education, and campaign support., • Lead and develop members of the content team, raising the bar for craft and clarity., • Partner cross-functionally with Marketing to translate campaign goals into brand-led executions., • Establish a scalable visual and editorial system that can grow with the business., • Own insights and reporting in partnership with Marketing, using data to inform creative decisions without diluting brand integrity. Who We're Looking For • A strong creative leader with a distinct, defensible point of view., • Experience owning social strategy and creative direction at a high-growth lifestyle, fashion, or beauty brand., • Comfortable presenting to senior stakeholders and advocating for brand-first thinking., • Experienced in building systems, not just campaigns., • Deep understanding of how social platforms shape brand perception., • High standards for taste, clarity, and cultural relevance. Requirements • 8--10+ years in creative, brand, or social leadership roles., • Clear ownership of a social channel or brand ecosystem., • Experience managing and developing creative talent., • Portfolio demonstrating both aesthetic strength and strategic thinking. Benefits \& Perks • $120,000 - $140,000 annual base salary, • Equity package, • 15 days of paid annual leave (on top of company-observed holidays and sick time), • Three health plan options, with full coverage available for two employee-only tiers., • Commuter benefits, • Parental leave, • Bereavement leave, • Exclusive access to our coveted Regulars program -- yes, that means free coffee, matcha and more! ☕️, • Regular social outings with the team, • Free Blank Street swag

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  • Barber
    Barber
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Bloomfield

    Join our dynamic team as a talented and energetic Barber professional dedicated to delivering exceptional client experiences! In this role, you will combine your expertise in hair styling, coloring, and grooming with excellent customer service skills to create stunning looks and foster lasting relationships. You’re passionate about barbering, this position offers a vibrant environment where your skills can shine and grow. We believe in empowering our team members through ongoing mentoring, training, and a supportive atmosphere that celebrates creativity and professionalism. Duties Perform a variety of hair services including cutting, fading, styling, and beard grooming. Maintain impeccable sanitation standards by properly sterilizing tools and ensuring a clean work environment in accordance with health regulations. Utilize salon software such as booksy for appointment scheduling, client management, and retail sales tracking. Provide personalized consultations on hair care products, retail items, and upselling opportunities to maximize client satisfaction and salon revenue. Manage front desk responsibilities including greeting clients, checking in appointments, answering inquiries, and handling retail transactions with retail math accuracy. Support store management with daily operations, inventory control, and achieving sales goals through effective communication skills and retail strategies. Experience Proven experience in cosmetology or barbering with a strong portfolio showcasing diverse skills in hair styling, coloring, and grooming techniques. Demonstrated proficiency with salon software systems such as Booksy or similar platforms for scheduling and client management. Knowledge of sanitation protocols specific to beauty services including sterilization of tools and maintaining a hygienic workspace. Strong communication skills to effectively consult with clients about their desired looks while providing education on hair care routines. Experience in retail sales with the ability to upsell products like hair care items, skincare products, or styling tools confidently. Ability to multitask efficiently at the front desk while delivering outstanding customer service in a fast-paced environment. Embark on an exciting career journey where your talents are valued! We are committed to fostering growth through ongoing training in areas like store management, retail math mastery, color theory expertise, and advanced grooming techniques—all within a lively setting that celebrates your passion for beauty! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $35,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year Benefits: Flexible schedule Work Location: In person

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  • Senior Product Designer
    Senior Product Designer
    7 hours ago
    Full-time
    New York

    About Blank Street Blank Street is on a mission to become the defining food beverage brand of our generation. At 100+ locations, we've built one of the fastest-growing consumer brands in the US and UK, and are quickly becoming the go-to spot for the next generation of coffee and matcha drinkers. With a large global roadmap ahead, we're shaping the future through elevated beverages, thoughtful store designs, and hospitality-driven experiences. Add a Spark to the Ordinary At Blank Street, we're building thoughtful, beautifully designed experiences, both in-store and digitally. We're looking for a Senior Product Designer to join our Product Design team to help drive exciting initiatives. As a Senior Product Designer, you will own the design of our consumer app and internal tools, combining user research, a strategic mindset, and design skills across both UX and Visual to deliver stellar customer experiences. You are not only a craft expert across UX and visual design, but also a strategic partner who helps shape what we build and why. You bring a strong point of view grounded in research and data, and you are comfortable navigating ambiguity to define product direction. You translate insights into actionable design strategies, aligning user needs with business goals. You advocate for the customer at every stage, ensuring that design decisions are intentional, scalable, and impactful. This role is fully in-person and based out of our Brooklyn, NY office. What You'll Own: App Experience Design • Lead the end-to-end design process for the consumer app, from discovery and research through concept development, design execution, and post-launch iteration, • Design holistic experiences --- systems, flows, and interfaces --- that are intuitive, elegant, and scalable, • Create wireframes, high-fidelity designs, and prototypes to communicate ideas effectively Internal Tools Design • Own the design of internal tools that support operations, store teams, and other internal users, • Ensure internal-facing products are intuitive and reduce friction in day-to-day workflows User Research \& Insights • Plan and conduct user research to uncover insights, validate hypotheses, and inform product strategy, • Translate research findings into clear product opportunities, frameworks, and design directions, • Champion a user-centered and data-informed design culture, advocating for best practices across teams Collaboration \& Standards • Partner closely with product and engineering to shape roadmaps and prioritize initiatives based on user and business impact, • Serve as a steward of the team's design system, ensuring consistency, quality, and scalability across platforms while sharing ownership with the broader team, • Present and communicate complex ideas and design rationale to stakeholders at all levels, • Explore and integrate AI-driven opportunities into the product experience where relevant Requirements: • 5-7 years of experience minimum in a product design, user experience, or equivalent role, with demonstrated leadership on complex digital products, • Bachelor's degree preferred, with multidisciplinary background such as psychology, computer science, information sciences, human/computer interface design or commerce/business, • Strong foundation in user research methodologies (qualitative and quantitative), including user interviews, usability testing, journey mapping, and synthesis of insights into product direction, • Experienced, innovative and forward-thinking designer who can demonstrate leadership of medium-scale projects from concept to completion - research, approach, design strategy, systems, and implementation, • Experience contributing to and evolving design systems and tokens in partnership with engineers., • Experience working with generative AI, personalization systems, or recommendation engines, • Proven interpersonal skills, stakeholder relation skills, and ability to work in a team environment, • Strong storytelling with excellent verbal, written and visual communication skills, • High proficiency in the use of tools such as Figma as well as Adobe Creative Suite, Keynote, and Google Slides Benefits \& Perks: • $140,000 - $160,000 annual base salary, • Equity package, • 15 days of paid annual leave (on top of company-observed holidays and sick time), • Three health plan options, with full coverage available for two employee-only tiers, • Commuter benefits, • Parental leave, • Bereavement leave, • Exclusive access to our coveted Regulars program -- yes, that means free coffee, matcha and more! ☕️, • Regular social outings with the team, • Free Blank Street swag

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  • Head of Talent | New York City
    Head of Talent | New York City
    7 hours ago
    Full-time
    New York

    About Us At Blank Street, we're on a mission to become the defining food and beverage brand of our generation. From the very beginning, we've set out to add a spark to ordinary experiences through elevated products, attention-to-detail, and a commitment to making every moment memorable. We're motivated by the millions of customers we serve across cities, and know that our potential is unlimited. It all starts with our people and their commitment to make magic happen each and every day. Like the sound of this? Keep reading. Add a Spark to the Ordinary... Blank Street is looking for a Head of Talent to own and scale hiring across the US. We're entering a phase of rapid growth and need to hire exceptional people at scale without compromising quality. This is a builder role --- you won't just run recruiting, you'll design how it works. You'll operate at both a strategic and executional level, partnering closely with leaders across the business to hire exceptional talent across our stores and HQ. From standing up hiring in new markets to improving systems and processes, you'll build a recruiting engine (0 → 1 and 1 → 10) that can scale with the business. This role directly shapes who we hire, how we grow, and the long-term quality of our teams. You'll be expected to think big, move quickly, and get your hands dirty. This is fully in-person based in our Brooklyn HQ and reports to the Senior Director of People. Who We're Looking For What You'll Own • Own end-to-end hiring across store, field, and HQ roles, • Build and scale recruiting systems that support high-volume hiring (2,000+ hires/year), • Stand up hiring for new markets from scratch, • Partner with hiring managers to define roles, calibrate talent, and raise the bar, • Identify gaps and proactively design solutions (process, tooling, sourcing strategies), • Use data to diagnose funnel and general recruiting issues and drive improvements, • Get your hands dirty. This is a player-coach role where you'll actively recruit but also manage a team Requirements • Experience in high-growth, fast-paced environments (hospitality, retail, consumer, or startups preferred), • You've scaled hiring from dozens to hundreds and thousands of hires, • Proven ability to build or significantly improve recruiting processes, • Comfortable operating in ambiguity with high ownership and bias for action, • You can think big and move fast, • You enjoy fixing broken systems and creating scalable structure Benefits \& Perks: • $100,000 - $130,000 annual base salary, • Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage. Blank Street covers the full premium for low and mid-tier employee-only plans., • Paid sick time, • Paid time off + company holidays, • Paid parental leave, • Equity, • Learning and development opportunities. We're growing and we'd like for you to be a part of the journey.

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  • Head of Talent Acquisition | New York City
    Head of Talent Acquisition | New York City
    8 hours ago
    Full-time
    New York

    About Us At Blank Street, we're on a mission to become the defining food and beverage brand of our generation. From the very beginning, we've set out to add a spark to ordinary experiences through elevated products, attention-to-detail, and a commitment to making every moment memorable. We're motivated by the millions of customers we serve across cities, and know that our potential is unlimited. It all starts with our people and their commitment to make magic happen each and every day. Like the sound of this? Keep reading. Add a Spark to the Ordinary... Blank Street is looking for a Head of Talent Acquisition to own and scale hiring across the US. We're entering a phase of rapid growth and need to hire exceptional people at scale without compromising quality. This is a builder role --- you won't just run recruiting, you'll design how it works. You'll operate at both a strategic and executional level, partnering closely with leaders across the business to hire exceptional talent across our stores and HQ. From standing up hiring in new markets to improving systems and processes, you'll build a recruiting engine (0 → 1 and 1 → 10) that can scale with the business. This role directly shapes who we hire, how we grow, and the long-term quality of our teams. You'll be expected to think big, move quickly, and get your hands dirty. This is fully in-person based in our Brooklyn HQ and reports to the Senior Director of People. Who We're Looking For What You'll Own • Own end-to-end hiring across store, field, and HQ roles, • Build and scale recruiting systems that support high-volume hiring (2,000+ hires/year), • Stand up hiring for new markets from scratch, • Partner with hiring managers to define roles, calibrate talent, and raise the bar, • Identify gaps and proactively design solutions (process, tooling, sourcing strategies), • Use data to diagnose funnel and general recruiting issues and drive improvements, • Get your hands dirty. This is a player-coach role where you'll actively recruit but also manage a team Requirements • Experience in high-growth, fast-paced environments (hospitality, retail, consumer, or startups preferred), • You've scaled hiring from dozens to hundreds and thousands of hires, • Proven ability to build or significantly improve recruiting processes, • Comfortable operating in ambiguity with high ownership and bias for action, • You can think big and move fast, • You enjoy fixing broken systems and creating scalable structure Benefits \& Perks: • $100,000 - $130,000 annual base salary, • Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage. Blank Street covers the full premium for low and mid-tier employee-only plans., • Paid sick time, • Paid time off + company holidays, • Paid parental leave, • Equity, • Learning and development opportunities. We're growing and we'd like for you to be a part of the journey.

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