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  • Seasonal Ice Cream Server - American Dream Mall
    Seasonal Ice Cream Server - American Dream Mall
    7 days ago
    Full-time
    East Rutherford

    We started Van Leeuwen Ice Cream in a yellow truck on the streets of NYC in 2008 with a mission to make good ice cream that makes you feel good. Nowadays, people can spend so much time on what's "healthy" they don't stop to consider what's healthy. As far as we're concerned, happiness is healthiness. We strive to ensure every scoop, store and employee feels and creates one community to contribute to the overall brand. Van Leeuwen Ice Cream is hiring seasonal, part-time Scoopers to join our American Dream Mall ice cream shop in East Rutherford, NJ. Our Scoopers are the ultimate Van Leeuwen ambassadors, bringing our high standards and hospitality to life in every guest interaction. We're looking for self-starters who thrive independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, high-energy environment. The ideal candidate brings positive energy, strong people skills and a genuine passion for ice cream! This position is SEASONAL and is directly tied to the peak demands of the summer months. The end date of employment is 10/07/2026 unless otherwise specified in the interview. Seasonal Part Time Scoopers at Van Leeuwen's scoop shops make $16.00 per hour + an average of an additional $5 per hour in tips! Tips are based on averages and subject to seasonal fluctuation.Our team members must have availability to work at least three shifts per week and be available to work past 12am. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES • Greet every guest warmly, with enthusiasm and genuine hospitality, • Able to scoop and serve guests all menu items while maintaining quality and presentation standards, • Serve as a Van Leeuwen Ambassador, educating guests on flavors, ingredients and special offerings, • Prepare all fresh, house made menu items daily, • Accurately operate our Square POS System for a seamless guest checkout process, • Ability to become familiar with all food safety procedures and follow them as required, • Maintain store cleanliness, following proper sanitation guidelines, • Complete daily tasks, including stocking, inventory, and cleaning, • Follow Van Leeuwen's established safety, grooming, uniform, and employee conduct standards JOB REQUIREMENTS • Must be 18 years of age or older, • Genuine passion for ice cream and desserts, • Possess dexterity to prepare and serve guests all menu items in accordance with established service and build-out standards, • Able to push/pull/lift 50 lbs of weight regularly, • Stand for extended periods of time regularly, • Walk up and down stairs regularly, • Stand, bend and reach for prolonged periods of time, • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, • Available to work 3 days a weeks (including nights and weekends past 12 am), • Reliable, on time and ready for every shift, • Food handlers certificate required WHY VAN LEEUWEN? • Competitive Pay + Tips, • Flexible Scheduling, • Free Ice Cream (One menu-item while on shift), • Positive team environment, • Career development and growth opportunities, • Opportunity to be part of a growing, fun brand! Here at Van Leeuwen, Good Ice Cream Is For Everyone! As an equal opportunity employer, we strive to foster a welcoming, diverse environment for every employee and customer. We pride ourselves on the creativity that goes into our ice cream and is built in our stores (by YOU) that help us meet our missions and values.

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  • Cook/Food Prep
    Cook/Food Prep
    11 days ago
    Full-time
    East Rutherford

    Job Title: Preschool Meal Preparer (Part-Time) Location: My Little University Preschool – East Rutherford, NJ Schedule: Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM – 1:00 PM Reports to: Program Director Position Overview: My Little University Preschool is seeking a reliable, organized, and caring Meal Preparer to join our early childhood team. This part-time position is responsible for preparing and serving breakfast, lunch, and snack for preschool-aged children in a nurturing and health-conscious environment. This is a non-cooking role—no stove is used. Meals are pre-planned and primarily frozen. The preschool kitchen is equipped with two ovens and crock pots for heating meals and preparing simple items like rice and pasta. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and serve breakfast, lunch, and snack for children following the weekly menu Use ovens and crock pots to heat and prepare meals safely and efficiently. Follow daily food safety, handling, and sanitation procedures. Portion meals appropriately for age groups and individual dietary needs (vegetarian, allergy accommodations, etc.). Clean and sanitize all kitchen surfaces, dishes, and equipment daily. Maintain an organized and well-stocked kitchen area, reporting low inventory to the administrative team. Ensure food is labeled, stored properly, and rotated by expiration dates. Follow all licensing regulations and school policies regarding food service. Collaborate with staff to ensure meals are delivered to classrooms on time. Qualifications: Prior experience in food preparation, preferably in a school, childcare, or institutional setting. Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices (Food Handler Certification a plus or must be obtained upon hire). Ability to follow a set meal plan and detailed instructions. Comfortable working independently and managing time efficiently. Must be reliable, punctual, and organized. Ability to lift up to 30 lbs. and stand for extended periods. Passion for working in an environment that serves young children. Compensation & Benefits: Competitive hourly rate based on experience Paid training and ongoing support Friendly and supportive team environment Opportunity to work in a respected, high-quality preschool setting Job Type: Part-time Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour Benefits: Employee discount Paid time off Work Location: In person

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  • HVAC TECHNICIAN – TOP PAY FOR TOP TALENT 10+ YEARS EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
    HVAC TECHNICIAN – TOP PAY FOR TOP TALENT 10+ YEARS EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
    13 days ago
    Full-time
    Paramus

    Most HVAC companies are looking for installers. We’re looking for professionals. Price Beat HVAC is growing, and we are looking for a highly experienced HVAC technician who is technically sharp, customer-friendly, and knows how to close jobs the right way. If you need constant supervision, this is not the position for you. We want someone who can: • Diagnose systems properly without guessing, • Communicate professionally with homeowners, • Sell repairs and system replacements honestly and confidently, • Handle service calls, troubleshooting, and customer interaction at a high level, • Think independently and solve problems on-site, • Represent the company professionally in the field REQUIREMENTS: • Minimum 10 years HVAC experience (non-negotiable), • Strong service and diagnostic background, • Experience with furnaces, boilers, central air, mini splits, zoning systems, rooftop units, etc., • Clean and professional appearance, • Valid driver’s license, • Must be reliable, punctual, and organized, • Must be comfortable speaking with customers and recommending solutions, • Strong technical knowledge is REQUIRED BONUS IF YOU: • Have sales ability and can convert leads into jobs, • Understand airflow, duct design, and system performance, • Can manage jobs independently, • Have experience with high-end residential or commercial systems, • Know how to make customers trust you within the first 5 minutes WHAT WE OFFER: • Top pay for the right technician, • Steady work year-round, • Opportunity to grow with a serious company, • Respectful work environment, • Performance-based incentives, • Company that values skill over excuses This is NOT an entry-level position. This is NOT for someone who “kind of knows HVAC.” We are building a team of killers — experienced professionals who take pride in their work, know how to handle customers, and know how to get the job done right the first time.

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