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  • Retail Sales Associate (Bilingual Spanish/English)
    Retail Sales Associate (Bilingual Spanish/English)
    4 days ago
    Full-time
    Elizabethport, Elizabeth

    Overview We are seeking a friendly and motivated Retail Sales Associate to join our team. This role is essential in providing exceptional customer service, promoting our products, and ensuring the smooth operation of the sales floor. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, retail experience, and a passion for helping customers find the right products. Bilingual abilities and prior supervisory experience are a plus, but not required. This position offers an engaging environment where you can develop your sales and customer service skills while contributing to a positive shopping experience. Duties • Greet customers warmly and assist them with their shopping needs, • Operate POS systems efficiently for sales transactions, returns, and exchanges, • Conduct product demos to educate customers about features and benefits, • Upsell products and accessories to maximize sales opportunities, • Maintain attractive merchandise displays through merchandising and stock replenishment, • Stock shelves and organize products to ensure an inviting shopping environment, • Handle cashiering duties including cash handling and basic retail math calculations, • Provide excellent customer service by addressing questions and resolving issues promptly, • Assist with inventory management, including stocking and inventory counts, • Maintain phone etiquette when interacting with customers over the phone, • Previous retail sales experience preferred, especially in grocery or similar stores, • Familiarity with POS systems, cashiering, and retail math calculations, • Strong communication skills, including bilingual abilities are advantageous, • Experience with product demos, upselling, and merchandising techniques preferred, • Excellent customer service skills with a friendly attitude, • Ability to handle cash handling responsibilities accurately, • Basic math skills necessary for transactions and inventory management, • Proven ability to work well in a team environment and independently when needed, • Prior supervising experience is a plus but not mandatory

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  • Business Development Consultant
    Business Development Consultant
    5 days ago
    Full-time
    Elizabeth

    BDC Representative (English/Spanish) – In-Person Monday through Saturday · 10am to 5pm Location: Elizabeth, NJ Overview We are seeking an energetic, customer-focused BDC Representative to join our used car dealership team in person. The BDC Rep will be responsible for handling inbound leads, making outbound calls, setting appointments, and building relationships with potential customers to drive traffic to the dealership and support sales. Key Responsibilities: • Handle inbound phone calls, internet leads, and chat inquiries from potential customers., • Make outbound calls to follow up with internet leads, past customers, and unsold showroom traffic., • Set and confirm appointments for the sales team., • Maintain excellent product knowledge of available vehicles, specials, and financing options., • Enter and update customer information in the CRM system., • Send professional email/text follow-ups to increase appointment show rates., • Provide a positive first impression of the dealership through excellent communication., • Meet or exceed weekly/monthly goals for calls, appointments, and leads., • Work closely with the sales team and management to ensure a smooth handoff of customers. Qualifications • Prior experience in automotive BDC, call center, or customer service preferred., • Strong verbal and written communication skills in English (Spanish bilingual is a must)., • Comfortable making high-volume outbound calls daily., • Basic computer and CRM proficiency., • Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and ability to work in person as part of a team in a fast-paced dealership., • Reliable transportation to our Elizabeth, NJ location., • Ability to handle rejection professionally and remain motivated. Compensation • Base salary + performance bonuses based on appointments shown/sold., • Opportunities for career growth within the dealership.

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  • Enrollment & Customer Experience Coordinator
    Enrollment & Customer Experience Coordinator
    24 days ago
    Full-time
    Roselle Park

    Job Title: Enrollment & Customer Experience Coordinator Location: Fusion Dance Centre Reports To: Studio Director / Operations Manager Employment Type: Full-Time (may include evenings & weekends) Position Overview The Enrollment & Customer Experience Coordinator is the primary point of contact for new and returning students and families. This role is responsible for managing the enrollment process, delivering exceptional customer service, and ensuring a positive experience that reflects Fusion Dance Centre’s values of creativity, community, and excellence. Key Responsibilities 1. Enrollment Management • Respond to inquiries regarding class schedules, pricing, and program offerings., • Guide new students and families through the enrollment and registration process., • Manage re-enrollments, waitlists, and class placements., • Maintain accurate student records and class rosters using the studio management system., • Track incoming leads and follow up to maximize enrollment growth and retention. 2. Customer Experience & Communication • Welcome students and parents warmly in person and via phone/email., • Provide clear, professional communication about studio updates, policies, and events., • Address concerns or questions promptly, escalating when necessary., • Help create a supportive, friendly, and family-oriented studio environment. 3. Front Desk & Administrative Support • Manage daily front desk operations during class hours., • Process payments, billing inquiries, and account updates., • Assist with recital preparations, workshops, and studio events., • Coordinate with instructors and staff to ensure smooth class flow., • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the lobby and reception area. 4. Marketing & Engagement Support • Assist with social media posts, email newsletters, and promotional materials., • Support open houses, trial classes, and community events to attract new students., • Collect and track customer feedback to improve services and programs. Qualifications • Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred (Business, Communications, Marketing, or related field)., • Previous customer service, sales, or administrative experience required; performing arts or fitness environment is a plus., • Strong communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills., • Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and multitasking abilities., • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and CRM/studio management systems (e.g., Jackrabbit, MindBody)., • Positive, friendly attitude and a genuine interest in dance and community culture. Work Schedule • Must be available during studio operating hours, including afternoons, evenings, and select weekends. Compensation & Benefits • Competitive salary based on experience., • Employee discounts or complimentary studio classes., • Opportunity for growth within the studio’s administrative and customer service team.

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  • Farm Business and Marketing Specialist
    Farm Business and Marketing Specialist
    26 days ago
    $85000–$90000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Position Summary The Farm Business and Marketing Specialist will provide Greenmarket farmers and producers with business technical support and training designed to ensure the long-term success of their businesses. Technical assistance is provided through both in-house services and the engagement of third-party consultants. The Farm Business and Marketing Specialist is a part of the Greenmarket team and will be responsible for implementing, monitoring, and evaluating a suite of business and marketing/sales strategy technical assistance programming for Greenmarket farmers and producers. This position will be responsible for working with the Greenmarket Operations team to recruit and onboard new farmers and producers to support farmer success, as well as market program development and sustainability. The ideal candidate for this position has demonstrated project management experience, strong interpersonal skills, a nuanced understanding of business planning, sales and marketing strategies for producers in the Northeast, experience working one-on-one with producers and managing partner organizations and third-party consultants, and strong business acumen. Requirements Farm Business and Marketing Specialist Responsibilities (Include but are not limited to): Client Intake and Support Primary point of contact for producers seeking business technical assistance. Conduct intake of producers and create a support plan for individual producers, including accessing technical assistance focused on business and financial planning, marketing, and accessing capital. Identify and work with partner organizations and third-party consultants to provide needed support for producers. Support producers in any administrative and technical assistance, including completing forms, contacting partner organizations, and third-party consultants. Document and track the status of technical assistance support in the internal producer database. Promotional, Sales, and Business Planning Support Work with producers to optimize their market displays to increase sales and customer engagement. Work with producers to identify the best product mix to maximize sales, including assisting with value-added product development. Analyze sales and customer behavior to design profitable sales and marketing strategies. Support producers in developing branding, logos, and marketing materials. Working with producers to create enterprise budgets to assess pricing and product profitability. Training Coordinate workshops and trainings with partner organizations and third-party consultants to support producers. Facilitate educational workshops for producers on critical business topics, including but not limited to customer service, market display, and evaluation of sales data. Market Program Development and Support Support the outreach and recruitment of new farmers and producers, ensuring a streamlined, supportive experience for farmers and producers Work collaboratively with the Operations team to grow the market program, with a special focus on onboarding new farmers and producers, expanding access, and strengthening producer and market success. Provide strategic guidance to the FAA Director and Greenmarket Operations Manager to support the development of site selection and sustainability guidelines based on anticipated and established site performance and metrics to optimize responsiveness to neighborhood food access needs, site success, and farmer and producer long-term financial sustainability. Collaborate with the Greenmarket Operations Manager, FAA Director, and the Budget Management and Operations Director to develop Greenmarket site-by-site fiscal analysis to evaluate individual market success. Program Administration and Communications Manage administrative tasks as needed, including maintaining participant databases, tracking client work, tracking and submitting expenses, and maintaining other systems and processes to maintain programmatic work and track relationships. Manage and track progress towards grant deliverables. Contribute to budget development, grant proposal and report development, and funder relationship development. Assist GrowNYC’s Communications staff in responding to press inquiries about regional producer businesses. Establish and maintain strong partnerships with internal and external stakeholders, partner organizations, and third-party consultants that align with the mission of GrowNYC Farmer Assistance, with an emphasis on partners serving BIPOC and historically marginalized producers. Develop and contribute to Greenmarket literature, promotional materials, presentations, reports, program booklets, with a focus on farmer-centered storytelling. Responsible for farmer assistance communications,including monitoring and responding to producer inquiries. Develop and send out the monthly farmer assistance newsletter. Required Qualifications 2+ years of experience working with farmers or as part of commercial agricultural businesses Sophisticated understanding of farm business planning, sales, and marketing strategies for farmers' markets, direct-to-consumer sales, and/ or food businesses Experience with submitting invoices and tracking payments Skilled at recruiting, training, and managing outside technical assistance providers, consultants, and vendors Excellent interpersonal skills, a high level of emotional intelligence, and experience working with people from diverse backgrounds in terms of race, ethnicity, gender (including trans* and nonbinary), sexual orientation, class, and religion. Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects in a fast-paced team environment Strong initiative and excellent time management skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team Detail-oriented with excellent written and public speaking communication skills. Flexibility and willingness to meet farmers’ emergent needs and to occupy a position that may change in scope in accordance with the needs of the program and organization Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and Google Suite. Spanish-English bilingual A valid driver’s license and excellent driving record. Ideal Qualifications Experience with client or case management. Experience delivering business technical assistance to farmers. Passion for supporting regional farmers and commitment to a racially and socially just food system. Additional Requirements Ability to travel to Greenmarket locations, regional farms, and other locations (a shared company vehicle is available for regional travel). Ability to walk long distances over rough terrain on regional farms. Ability to drive long distances to regional farms. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions Schedule This position is full-time, year-round, with an expected weekly schedule of 35-40 hours. Working days are Monday through Friday, with three (3) in office days and a mandatory presence on Wednesdays. Occasional weekend and evenings hours may be needed. Compensation This full-time, exempt, and salaried role pays $85,000 - $90,000 annually, and includes benefits (medical, dental, vision, life insurance, long-term disability, incentive savings plan, paid time off, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, FSA programs, and potential for parental leave for full-time regular employees who have been employed with GrowNYC for 175 days). This position is not union-eligible/not a part of the bargaining unit. Location This is a hybrid role with a minimum of three (3) days per week in our Manhattan office with a mandatory presence on Wednesdays. In-person field-based work at Greenmarket locations is required. Visits to regional farms and partner organizations may be needed. Applications Qualified candidates for the Farm Business and Marketing Specialist position should submit a cover letter, resume, and three references. Interviews will take place on a rolling basis starting Monday, November 24, 2025. Due to the volume of employment applications received, GrowNYC is unable to respond to each application individually. Applicants will be contacted directly if selected as a candidate. No phone calls or recruiters, please. GrowNYC is an Affirmative Action Equal Opportunity Employer and hires without regard to race, gender, religion, age, sexual orientation or physical disability.

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  • Sales
    Sales
    26 days ago
    $31200–$50000 yearly
    Full-time
    Colgate Center, Jersey City

    We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Customer Service Representative to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing exceptional customer support and client services, ensuring a positive experience for all customers. This role requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to handle various customer inquiries effectively. Multilingual candidates are highly encouraged to apply as we serve a diverse clientele. Duties • Respond to customer inquiries via phone, email, and chat in a professional manner., • Provide accurate information regarding products and services, assisting customers with their needs., • Conduct outbound calling to follow up on customer feedback or resolve issues., • Maintain detailed records of customer interactions and transactions in our database., • Collaborate with team members to improve service delivery and enhance customer satisfaction., • Previous experience in customer service or call center environments is preferred., • Bilingual or multilingual skills are a plus; proficiency in English is required., • Strong computer skills with the ability to navigate various software applications., • Familiarity with sales techniques and analysis skills to identify customer needs effectively., • Typing proficiency is essential for efficient data entry tasks. Join our team where your skills will be valued, and you will have the opportunity to grow within an engaging work environment!

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  • Facilities Supervisor
    Facilities Supervisor
    1 month ago
    $65000–$68000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    About The Shed The Shed is a cultural institution of and for the 21st century. We produce and welcome innovative art and ideas, across all forms of creativity, to build a shared understanding of our rapidly changing world and a more equitable society. In our highly adaptable building on Manhattan’s west side, The Shed brings together established and emerging artists to create new work in fields ranging from pop to classical music, painting to digital media, theater to literature, and sculpture to dance. We seek opportunities to collaborate with cultural peers and community organizations, work with like-minded partners, and provide unique spaces for private events. As an independent non-profit that values invention, equity, and generosity, we are committed to advancing art forms, addressing the urgent issues of our time, and making our work impactful, sustainable, and relevant to the local community, the cultural sector, New York City, and beyond. About the Position The Shed is designed to be a highly adaptable, flexible, and technologically advanced art and performance facility. There are many kinetic elements that provide for a fully deployable building structure and that require specialized maintenance and operational procedures. The Shed seeks a Facilities Supervisor to support these facility operations, including daily maintenance, event operations, and building cleanliness. This position will directly supervise and assist with the repairs, maintenance, and cleaning assignments performed by the Facilities staff as well as vendors and contractors. Reporting to the Associate Director of Facilities, the Facilities Supervisor will assist in coordinating event and programming set-up requirements. Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to • Responsible for aligning customer service with The Shed’s mission to create a best-in-class visitor experience that is welcoming to all, • Lead and motivate the full- and part-time Facilities staff including scheduling, performance management, work assignments, and training, • Responsible for supervising and assisting the Facilities staff in roles including custodial/housekeeping, loading dockmaster, handyperson, laborers, etc., • Assist with the storage, inventory, and distribution of house equipment and cleaning machines, • Perform daily shift updates and pre-event briefings to keep the Facilities team engaged and informed of all activations, • Monitor, track, and record performance of all custodial/housekeeping, loading dockmaster, and handyperson staff, • Complete end-of-shift reports and communicate with management for updates on requests, incidents, and work completed by Facilities staff, • Provide training to Facilities staff that includes cleaning techniques and repairs Other duties as assigned • Qualifications and Qualities, • High school diploma or GED equivalent, • Must have a professional demeanor, • Experience supervising a union workforce in facilities/operations, • Experience in mechanical and technical repairs of a commercial building, • Detail-oriented with exemplary verbal and written communication skills, along with proven leadership ability, • Responds well to constructive feedback, • Ability to stand for the duration of the shift and lift up to 75 pounds, • Able to work a variable schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays, • Able to handle multiple projects simultaneously and manage priorities in fast-paced and high-demand situations while remaining extremely professional and customer-service oriented, • Able to take initiative and think ”bigger picture”, • Ability to communicate effectively with external departments Work Environment Time will be spent in an office with a quiet to moderate noise level and in our gallery and live performance spaces, with often loud and amplified noises. The office environment requires using a computer, phone, and other routine office equipment. Compensation The salary range for this position is $65,000 – 68,000 annually. Compensation will be commensurate with experience. Application Process Interested candidates should complete an application and submit a résumé and cover letter in a Word or PDF document saved as the candidate's first and last name to The Shed's Career Page. The Shed is dedicated to building an equitable environment that is mixed across lines of difference and strongly encourages applications from Black, Indigenous, people of color, women, transgender, and nonbinary candidates. This position will remain open until filled and until a diverse and qualified pool of candidates is identified. Applicants from populations underrepresented in the arts field are strongly encouraged to apply. Whether you’re new to arts and culture administration, returning to work after a gap in employment, simply looking to transition, or taking the next step in your career path, we will be glad to have you on our radar.

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  • Customer Service Manager
    Customer Service Manager
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Union City

    As the Customer Service Specialist, you will take on a dual-position role that combines administrative support with customer service responsibilities. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering excellent customer service both over the phone and in person while maintaining a positive attitude and demonstrating a strong work ethic. This dual position requires a self-motivated individual who is eager to take on additional responsibilities, capable of managing multiple duties effectively, and able to support staff across various tasks with professionalism and efficiency. We are currently seeking qualified candidates for this position. Please note that, at this time, we are only considering applications from local candidates. Relocation assistance is not available for this role. Candidates must reside within a commutable distance to Union City New Jersey to be eligible for consideration. Thank you for your understanding, and we look forward to reviewing applications from talented individuals in our local area. I'm interested! What will I get to do in this position? Serve as the first point of contact for customers via phone, email, and in-person. Resolve customer inquiries and complaints promptly and professionally. Maintain customer accounts, update records, and process orders or returns. Collaborate with internal departments to address customer needs and ensure satisfaction. Prepare correspondence, reports, and other documents as needed. Maintain organized filing systems (physical and electronic). Support team members with ads administrative tasks Work week will be Monday - Friday and some weekends if asked Requirements Encore will only onboard those authorized to work in the United States, pass background check ,drug test Compensation will be discussed during interview

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  • Bar Manager / Supervisor
    Bar Manager / Supervisor
    2 months ago
    $15–$20 hourly
    Full-time
    Journal Square, Jersey City

    Join our team of passionate hospitality professionals! We’re looking for a dedicated Store Manager to lead our front-of-house team and uphold the highest standards of service, cleanliness, and professionalism. This is a hands-on role for someone who leads by example and thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Bilingual English/Spanish speaker. What You’ll Do: Leadership & Standards • Be the example — maintain professionalism, positive energy, and a polished appearance (hair neat, non-slip shoes required, no sandals)., • Keep the location spotless, including bathrooms and guest areas., • Motivate the team to complete their daily responsibilities and uphold company standards., • Be available during peak hours (Thursday–Saturday)., • Oversee all cashiers, servers, and drivers — scheduling, performance, and attendance., • Review staff clock-ins/outs and coordinate with the Assistant Manager on driver hours and tip tracking., • Interview, hire, and train new staff members., • Ensure every team member signs and submits the employee handbook to Paola or Cris., • Train new team members in service, cashier operations, and delivery procedures., • Maintain consistent drink and food quality from the team., • Lead a warm, welcoming environment where every guest feels valued., • Ensure staff greet guests, promote specials, and thank customers as they leave., • Handle customer complaints, refunds, and system issues., • Manage refunds on Clover, Uber Eats, Grubhub, and DoorDash, and notify Paola if website refunds are needed., • Coordinate catering orders — all catering requests go through you., • Keep menus and modifiers up to date on Clover and Otter., • Conduct inventory on the first Wednesday of every month (beer, alcohol, soda, supplies)., • Submit weekly reports on staff performance, service flow, and delivery capacity., • Manage supply orders (soda, take-out, cleaning)., • Troubleshoot POS, printer, or system issues as they arise., • 2+ years of experience in restaurant or hospitality management., • Strong leadership and communication skills., • Solid understanding of POS systems (Clover, Toast, or similar)., • Ability to manage multiple priorities during peak times., • Hands-on attitude — willing to train, support, and work alongside the team., • Full-time position., • Competitive salary based on experience., • Weekly pay and room for growth within a fast-growing hospitality group.

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  • Bdc management
    Bdc management
    2 months ago
    $50000–$150000 yearly
    Full-time
    Elizabeth

    We are seeking a motivated and dynamic Business Development Center Representative to join our team. This role is essential in driving our sales initiatives and enhancing customer engagement through effective communication and relationship-building strategies. The ideal candidate will possess strong sales skills, a customer-centric approach, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities Engage with potential customers through outbound calls and follow-up communications to generate leads and drive sales. Utilize CRM software to manage the sales pipeline effectively and track customer interactions. Conduct negotiations with clients to close deals, ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction throughout the process. Support high-end sales initiatives by upselling products and services tailored to customer needs. Collaborate with the sales team to develop strategies for improving sales performance and achieving targets. Maintain accurate inventory control and management to ensure product availability aligns with customer demand. Provide exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries, resolving issues, and fostering long-term relationships. Conduct public speaking engagements or presentations as needed to promote products or services. Assist in marketing efforts by contributing ideas for campaigns that enhance brand visibility and attract new customers. Requirements Proven experience in outside sales, B2B sales, or retail sales with a strong understanding of the sales process. Excellent negotiation skills with a track record of closing deals successfully. Familiarity with CRM software for managing customer relationships and tracking sales activities. Bilingual or multilingual capabilities are highly desirable for engaging diverse clientele. Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently. Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, with an emphasis on phone etiquette during outbound calls. Experience in automobile sales or dealership environments is a plus. Knowledge of retail math and inventory management principles is beneficial. A proactive approach to cold calling and lead generation activities. Ability to work collaboratively within a team while also being self-motivated. Join us as we strive for excellence in business development while fostering an environment that encourages growth, innovation, and success. Job Type: Full-time Ability to Commute: Plainfield, NJ 07063 (Required) Ability to Relocate: Elizabeth NJ: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person

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  • Front Counter Server
    Front Counter Server
    1 month ago
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    A front counter server typically works in a fast-paced food service environment, such as a restaurant, coffee shop, or fast food establishment. Their main responsibilities include: Greeting Customers: Welcoming customers as they arrive, taking their orders, and providing them with menus if applicable. Order Taking: Accurately taking food and drink orders from customers either in person or over the phone. Processing Payments: Handling cash, credit/debit cards, or other forms of payment and providing change or receipts. Serving Food and Beverages: Delivering prepared food and drinks to customers in a timely manner, ensuring it’s presented well and as ordered. Maintaining Cleanliness: Keeping the front counter area clean, organized, and well-stocked with necessary items (napkins, utensils, condiments, etc.). Customer Assistance: Addressing customer questions, special requests, or concerns, and ensuring overall satisfaction with the service. Coordinating with Kitchen Staff: Communicating orders to kitchen staff and ensuring correct preparation and timely delivery of meals. Handling Customer Complaints: Managing minor complaints or issues professionally, and escalating more significant concerns to a manager. Stocking Supplies: Replenishing front counter supplies like napkins, cups, straws, condiments, or baked goods as needed. The role requires excellent communication, multitasking abilities, and a friendly, customer-focused attitude. Depending on the establishment, some front counter servers may also be asked to help with food preparation or assist with other tasks when needed.

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