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  • Food Runner Busser
    Food Runner Busser
    18 days ago
    Full-time
    Packanack Lake, Wayne

    We are seeking a friendly and efficient Food Runner Busser to join our dynamic hospitality team. This role is vital in ensuring a seamless dining experience for our guests by assisting with food delivery, table clearing, and maintaining a clean and welcoming environment. The ideal candidate will have a passion for hospitality, excellent communication skills, and a strong understanding of food safety and service standards. Previous restaurant or banquet experience is preferred but not required; we value enthusiasm and a team-oriented attitude. This position offers an opportunity to grow within the hospitality industry while providing exceptional guest service. Duties Deliver food promptly from the kitchen to guest tables, ensuring accuracy and presentation standards are met Clear and reset tables efficiently to maintain a clean dining area Assist servers with bussing tables and refilling beverages as needed Maintain cleanliness in the dining area, including wiping down tables and chairs Support food preparation tasks when necessary, including basic plating or garnishing Ensure food safety standards are upheld during handling and serving of dishes Communicate effectively with kitchen staff and front-of-house team to coordinate service flow Assist with setup and breakdown of banquet or special event areas if applicable Provide excellent guest service by addressing guest needs courteously and promptly Qualifications Previous experience in food service, restaurant, banquet, or hospitality environments is preferred but not mandatory Knowledge of food handling, safety procedures, and food preparation techniques Strong communication skills and ability to work well within a team Ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment Experience with bussing, food running, or kitchen support roles is advantageous Customer service-oriented mindset with a professional appearance and demeanor Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, or holidays as needed Basic culinary or hotel experience can be beneficial but not required Join our team to deliver memorable experiences through exceptional service while developing your skills in the vibrant hospitality industry! Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour Benefits: Employee discount Flexible schedule Work Location: In person

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  • Executive Chef
    Executive Chef
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Englewood

    We are seeking a dynamic and passionate Executive Chef to lead our culinary team and elevate our dining experience. In this vital role, you will oversee all aspects of food preparation, kitchen operations, and menu development, ensuring exceptional quality and consistency. Your leadership will inspire creativity, uphold food safety standards, and manage the culinary department efficiently. This position offers an exciting opportunity to shape the culinary vision of our establishment while fostering a positive, team-oriented environment. Duties Lead and supervise the entire kitchen staff, including chefs, cooks, and kitchen assistants, to ensure smooth daily operations Develop innovative menus that reflect current culinary trends and meet guest preferences, emphasizing fine dining excellence Oversee food production processes, ensuring high standards of taste, presentation, and quality control across all dishes Manage inventory control and food safety protocols to minimize waste and ensure compliance with health regulations Coordinate catering events and banquet services, ensuring seamless execution from planning to delivery Monitor shift management by assigning tasks effectively and maintaining optimal staffing levels during busy periods Implement training programs focused on food handling, safety procedures, and culinary skills to enhance team performance Experience Proven experience in a supervisory role within a high-volume restaurant or hospitality environment Extensive culinary background with strong expertise in food preparation, kitchen management, and menu planning Demonstrated success in managing banquet operations and catering services with attention to detail Solid knowledge of dietary department practices and food safety standards (including HACCP guidelines) Experience in fine dining establishments or upscale hospitality settings is highly desirable Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate teams, foster collaboration, and drive continuous improvement Familiarity with inventory management systems and food service management tools is preferred Join us as an Executive Chef where your culinary talent will shine! Bring your passion for innovative cuisine, exceptional leadership skills, and dedication to delivering memorable dining experiences. We value energetic professionals committed to excellence in every plate served. Pay: $71,713.35 - $86,364.47 per year Work Location: In person

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  • Catering Staff
    Catering Staff
    1 month 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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  • Project Manager - Ground-up Multi-Unit Construction
    Project Manager - Ground-up Multi-Unit Construction
    1 month ago
    $125000–$150000 yearly
    Full-time
    Hackensack

    The O’Neill Group is actively seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead ground-up, wood-frame over podium, luxury multifamily residential construction projects. This full-time, salaried role is critical for managing all project phases, from preconstruction through close-out, ensuring meticulous adherence to budgets, schedules, safety standards, and quality expectations. This position requires regular travel to regional job sites from its base in Hackensack, New Jersey. Key Responsibilities • Project Oversight & Strategic Planning: Oversee all construction phases; develop and execute comprehensive project plans, schedules, logistics, and staffing strategies; coordinate closely with ownership, design teams, consultants, and field supervision., • Budgeting, Cost Control & Value Engineering: Prepare, manage, and track project budgets and cost reports; lead value engineering efforts while preserving design intent and quality; review and approve pay applications, change orders, and cost forecasts., • Schedule Management: Develop and maintain detailed project schedules using Microsoft Project or similar tools; monitor progress, identify potential delays proactively, and coordinate subcontractor sequencing and critical path activities., • Contract Administration & Procurement: Lead subcontractor and vendor procurement, including bid reviews and contract negotiations; develop detailed scopes of work and manage contract compliance; review RFIs, submittals, and change requests in collaboration with design teams., • Risk Management, Safety & Compliance: Identify and mitigate project risks related to cost, schedule, safety, and constructability; ensure compliance with OSHA, local building codes, and company safety policies; promote a strong job-site safety culture in coordination with Superintendents., • Team & Stakeholder Management: Lead cross-functional project teams including Superintendents, APMs, and consultants; maintain clear and consistent communication with internal and external stakeholders; provide mentorship and performance feedback to project staff., • Technology & Reporting: Utilize Procore, Microsoft Project, and related construction management software; maintain accurate project documentation, reporting, and forecasting. Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field (or equivalent experience)., • 5–10+ years of project management experience in multifamily, wood-frame over podium construction., • Strong knowledge of budgeting, scheduling, contract administration, and value engineering., • Proficiency with Procore, Microsoft Project, and Microsoft Office., • Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills. Additional Requirements • Ability to travel to project sites as required., • Ability to work effectively in both office and active construction site environments. Work Environment • A dynamic blend of office-based work and on-site field presence, involving exposure to typical construction site conditions. Compensation & Benefits • Competitive annual salary, anticipated to range from $130,000 to $150,000, commensurate with experience., • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, retirement plan options, and paid time off., • Significant opportunity for long-term career growth within a vertically integrated development and construction firm. About The O’Neill Group The O’Neill Group is a vertically integrated real estate development and construction firm, specializing in complex land use and entitlement-driven developments, with a focus on large-scale multifamily and mixed-use projects. Our active pipeline currently includes 6 projects in Vernon, NJ, 4 projects in Lower Dutchess County, NY, and 3 projects in Connecticut, poised to deliver approximately 2,000 new residential units over the next 60 months, complementing the 2,000+ units currently owned and managed.

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  • Food Rescue & Distribution Manager
    Food Rescue & Distribution Manager
    2 months ago
    $22–$26 hourly
    Part-time
    Clifton

    At The Food Brigade, we are committed to reducing food insecurity and food waste by connecting communities with fresh, nutritious food and supportive services. The Food Rescue & Distribution Manager plays a vital role in advancing this mission by leading the coordination of food rescue efforts and Mobile Farmer’s Market (MFM) distributions. This position ensures that high-quality food reaches those who need it most while fostering community engagement and access to essential resources. Key Responsibilities: • Lead and manage food rescue operations, including identifying and securing food suppliers, • Maintain ongoing communication and coordination with vendors to schedule and execute pickups, • Develop and manage distribution schedules to ensure consistent, equitable food access, • Monitor inventory levels and ensure adequate supply, quality, and product variety, • Plan and prepare inventory for each distribution and stock the Mobile Farmer’s Market accordingly, • Assist in and co-manage all MFM distributions alongside the Driver, • Register new clients on-site and provide outreach at remote distribution locations, • Connect clients with additional services, including brick-and-mortar assistance and wraparound support programs, • Support warehouse operations, including inventory handling and organization, • Routinely lift and move 35-50 pounds unassisted, • Use a pallet jack, pallet stacker, hand truck, • Drive a cargo van, box truck, and Mobile Farmer’s Market as needed, • Conduct food pickups from suppliers/donors and delivery to our multiple locations, and ensure safe transport and handling procedures, • Prepare and deliver weekly reports to the Executive Director Collaboration: • Work closely with the Executive Director and Operations Director to support program goals and operational effectiveness Requirements: • Background check required, • Clean driving record required, • Commitment to mandatory in-house training and continuing education, including Food Handler Safety Certification, customer service, and de-escalation practices Preferred Qualifications (not required): • Experience in food rescue, food distribution, logistics, or supply chain operations, • Background in nonprofit, community outreach, or social services, • Experience working with diverse and underserved populations, • Strong organizational and problem-solving skills in fast-paced environments, • Ability to operate box trucks or similar commercial vehicles

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  • Retail Assistant Manager
    Retail Assistant Manager
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    East Orange

    Join our dynamic retail team as a Assistant Manager of a 100 year old health food store. Become a vital leader in delivering exceptional customer experiences! In this energetic role, you will oversee daily store operations, manage a dedicated team, and ensure that sales goals are met through effective management, merchandising, and customer service. Your leadership will inspire staff, optimize inventory control, and foster a welcoming environment that keeps customers coming back. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your management skills while making a tangible impact on store success. Duties Lead and supervise retail staff to ensure outstanding customer service and smooth store operations Manage inventory levels through purchasing, stock replenishment, and inventory control to maximize sales opportunities Oversee cash handling procedures, cashiering activities, and POS (Point of Sale) systems to ensure accuracy and security Coordinate merchandising efforts including pricing strategies, product displays, and promotional marketing initiatives Supervise shift management, scheduling, and employee orientation to maintain optimal store coverage Monitor sales performance using retail math principles; analyze reports to identify growth opportunities and address challenges Skills Proven management experience in retail or health food store environments with supervising responsibilities Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate teams and foster a positive work environment Excellent communication skills; fluent or bilingual abilities are highly valued for engaging diverse customer bases Skilled in negotiation, purchasing, inventory management, and retail math for effective store operations Proficient in POS systems, cash handling procedures, and retail sales techniques including wireless sales where applicable Have a knowledge of natural supplements and herbs. Knowledge of merchandising, stock management, pricing strategies, and marketing initiatives to boost store performance Embark on a rewarding career path where your leadership drives success! We’re committed to supporting your professional growth through comprehensive training & development programs. If you thrive in family environments with a passion for retail excellence—this is the perfect opportunity for you!

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