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  • AMPM
    Kitchen Supervisor & Kitchen Operator
    Kitchen Supervisor & Kitchen Operator
    8 days ago
    $20–$30 hourly
    Part-time
    University Heights, Newark

    We’re opening a new creative food and art space in University Heights, Newark — Motto Gallery — where food, drinks, and art come together through community events and daily experiences. We’re looking for two team members to join our opening crew: 1. Kitchen Supervisor Experience: At least 1 year of kitchen supervision or management Responsibilities: Oversee kitchen operations, manage closing or opening shifts, ensure cleanliness and consistency, supervise staff, and maintain high food safety standards. 2. Kitchen Operator (Assistant) Experience: At least 1 year of kitchen operations or food preparation Responsibilities: Support kitchen workflow, maintain cleanliness, assist with prep, and ensure quality across all food and beverage operations. We’re looking for people who are: • Responsible and punctual, • Passionate about food and community, • Excited to grow in a creative, art-driven environment About Motto Gallery: A new cultural space blending art, food, drinks, and events — where creativity meets community. If you’re ready to be part of something new and inspiring, apply today!

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  • City Night life Entertainment
    HR Manager
    HR Manager
    23 days ago
    $19–$25 hourly
    Full-time
    Central Ward, Newark

    Job Title: Human Resources Manager Location: Newark, NJ Department: Human Resources Reports To: General Manager / Director of Operations Employment Type: Full-Time Schedule: Evening and weekend availability may be required Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Human Resources Manager to oversee all HR operations for our fast-paced nightlife and entertainment venues. This role is responsible for recruiting, onboarding, employee relations, compliance, performance management, and ensuring a positive and professional workplace culture that aligns with the high-energy, guest-focused environment of nightlife operations. Key Responsibilities: Talent Acquisition & Onboarding • Lead recruitment efforts for all positions including bartenders, servers, security, DJs, hosts, and management staff, • Manage the full-cycle hiring process, including interviews, background checks, and job offers, • Develop and maintain an effective onboarding program for new hires Employee Relations & Culture • Act as a trusted point of contact for staff regarding workplace issues, conflict resolution, and policy clarification, • Foster a positive, inclusive, and respectful work culture in a nightlife setting, • Support team-building events and recognition programs to promote employee engagement Compliance & Policy Management • Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal labor laws and nightlife industry regulations (e.g. liquor laws, security licensing), • Maintain employee records, handle incident reports, and oversee disciplinary actions with discretion, • Develop, update, and enforce HR policies and procedures Training & Development • Coordinate training on topics such as responsible service of alcohol, workplace conduct, safety, and harassment prevention, • Support ongoing development for managers and team leads Payroll & Benefits Coordination • Liaise with payroll and benefits providers to ensure accurate and timely employee compensation and benefits administration, • Support scheduling software and timekeeping systems Risk & Safety Oversight • Partner with security and operations teams to promote workplace safety and incident reporting, • Support investigations and resolution of employee or guest incidents when necessary Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business, or a related field (preferred), • 3–5 years of HR management experience, preferably in hospitality, nightlife, or entertainment, • Strong understanding of HR laws and best practices, • Excellent interpersonal and conflict resolution skills, • Ability to thrive in a high-energy, fast-paced, late-night work environment, • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed Preferred Skills: • Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus, • Experience with scheduling and HRIS systems, • Knowledge of nightlife operations, liquor licensing, or security staffing

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  • Inner-city hair studio
    Hair Stylist
    Hair Stylist
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    McGinley Square, Jersey City

    We’re looking for hairstylists ready to grow their business in a modern, trendy, and supportive space at a Beauty Salon in Jersey City, NJThis is a great opportunity for professionals who are either building their clientele or already established and want more independence. Choose from chair rental or commission (up to 60%)—with marketing and business support available to help you thrive. Responsibilities: Provide a full range of hair services (cutting, coloring, styling, etc.) Maintain a clean, professional station and shared areas Build and maintain client relationships Collaborate in a respectful, inclusive team setting Follow all NJ health and safety guidelines Requirements: Cosmetology License (preferred not required) Professionalism, punctuality, and cleanliness Ability to work independently Full-time availability preferred Uphold excellent customer service standards Promote your work through social media and in-studio visibility (with our support) Be part of a collaborative and empowering salon culture Full-time availability preferred Job Type : Full-time, Part-time, ContractPay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour or commision based on experience.Expected hours: 40 per weekBenefits:Employee discountFlexible scheduleAbility to Commute: New Jersey, NJ 07307 (Required)

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  • Substance Salon & Barberspa
    Front Desk Manager
    Front Desk Manager
    1 month ago
    $18–$21 hourly
    Full-time
    Rutherford

    Applicants must be based in New Jersey. Please do not apply if you are located in New York. Substance Salon has been a luxury destination in Rutherford for 16+ years. We’re known for bespoke hair artistry, premium service, and a strong client community. We are seeking a Front Desk Manager to oversee operations, drive sales, and ensure an exceptional guest experience. Responsibilities • Client Experience & Operations Manage bookings and schedules, greet and guide clients, and handle concerns to maintain a flawless guest journey. • Sales Growth & Business Development Keep stylist schedules consistently full, increase retail sales and service add-ons, and track performance to grow salon revenue. • Marketing & Social Media Create and manage engaging social media content, interact with clients online, and support hiring initiatives by promoting the salon’s culture and opportunities. • Inventory & Ordering Monitor product and color inventory, place timely orders, and ensure the salon is fully stocked at all times. • Team Support Collaborate with stylists and leadership on business goals while fostering a positive, high-performance culture. Qualifications • Front desk, retail management, or sales-driven experience (salon/spa or luxury retail preferred), • Strong organizational and multitasking skills, • Confident with POS systems, booking software, and social media management, • Excellent communication and client service skills, • Driven, proactive, and career-focused What We Offer • Competitive hourly pay with performance incentives, • Career growth into higher-level salon management roles, • A dynamic, creative work environment with a passionate team Weekend availability Supplemental pay Commission pay Tips Bonus pay Supplemental income Benefits 401(k) Employee discount Paid time off Referral program

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  • Substance Salon & Barberspa
    HAIRSTYLIST
    HAIRSTYLIST
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Rutherford

    Applicants must be based in New Jersey. Please do not apply if you are located in New York. Hair Stylist – Join the Creative Culture at Substance Salon Are you ready to grow your career in a salon that invests in you, values creativity, and helps you earn what you're worth? We’ve spent the last 16 years building talented stylists and becoming one of the most trusted, professional, and innovative salons in New Jersey. Located on Park Ave in the heart of downtown Rutherford, we’re a high-end, fast-paced environment with an existing loyal clientele and we’re hiring talented, driven hairstylists to join our next generation of leaders. Whether you're looking to elevate your guest experience, sharpen your craft, or increase your income, you'll find support, structure, and real growth opportunities here. Why Stylists Choose Substance Supportive, team-based culture with experienced leadership High standards, premium pricing, and a beautiful space to be proud of In-house education and mentorship to grow from where you are to where you want to be Established clientele and strong local reputation Defined Career Roadmap: From building a solid book as a Stylist to leveling up as a Senior Stylist, and charging more for you time, advancing into an Educator or Team Leader role, and for the right individual pursuing Salon Ownership with mentorship and support. What We’re Looking For 3+ years of hands-on experience behind the chair Proficiency in haircutting, color, balayage, blow-drying, and styling Professional appearance and communication skills A passion for continued education and growth Confidence in recommending retail and enhancing the client journey A team player with a positive, polished demeanor Benefits and Perks 5 days paid time off (increases with tenure) Performance-based bonuses and commission incentive Supportive team culture with strong leadership Career growth path toward Senior Stylist, Educator, or Management roles Ongoing education, including industry conferences and in-house training Discounts on salon services and retail products 401k/retirement plan options Access to premium tools, products, and backbar Prime location in downtown Rutherford with an established, loyal clientele Opportunity to earn top-tier income in one of NJ’s most respected salons Compensation Structure We offer a tiered commission structure based on experience and performance Level 1 (1–3 years): 42% commission Level 2 (3–5 years): 44% commission Level 3 (5–7 years): 46% commission Level 4 (7-10+ years): 48% commission Retail Commission: We supply the products, you recommend what clients need, and earn commission with zero investment. Commission Tiers: 10% on $100–$199 15% on $200–$299 20% on $300+ Signing Bonus $500 signing bonus for stylists with a partial or full book of clients $500 professional referral bonus for each new stylist you bring onboard Tenure-Based Incentives Milestone bonuses at 5, 10, and 15 years 2% permanent commission increase after 10 years Ready to Elevate Your Career? If you're a licensed stylist looking for a high-performing, team-oriented salon where you can thrive, plant yourself at Substance, and we’ll help you grow. Apply now and take the next step toward a fulfilling, well-paid, and purpose-driven career. Your chair is waiting. Work schedule 8 hour shift Weekend availability Monday to Friday Day shift Night shift Supplemental pay Commission pay Tips Signing bonus Benefits Paid time off Referral program Employee discounton and spa industry.

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