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  • Cook
    Cook
    10 hours ago
    $15 hourly
    Full-time
    Linden

    Job Summary We are seeking a passionate and dedicated person to join our dynamic culinary team. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing and serving nutritious, high-quality meals while ensuring food safety and excellent service standards. Your expertise in dietary needs, menu planning, and food handling will contribute to creating a welcoming environment where residents or guests receive exceptional culinary experiences. This position offers an exciting opportunity to showcase your culinary skills in a vibrant setting that values innovation, teamwork, and customer satisfaction. Responsibilities Prepare and serve meals according to dietary guidelines, menus, and individual preferences with precision and care Assist in menu planning to ensure variety, nutritional balance, and seasonal freshness Maintain strict food safety standards by following proper handling, storage, and sanitation procedures Support the dietary department by helping with food preparation, cooking, and plating for various service settings including fine dining environments Ensure all food is prepared in accordance with health regulations and quality standards Collaborate with team members to deliver seamless food service experiences for residents or guests Contribute to catering events by preparing dishes that meet specific client requests and presentation standards Skills Proven experience in dietary departments or as a dietary aide within healthcare or hospitality settings Strong background in menu planning and meal preparation with attention to nutritional requirements Extensive culinary experience including food preparation, cooking techniques, and food handling skills Knowledge of food safety protocols and proper sanitation practices Experience working in fine dining or restaurant environments with high standards of presentation and service Excellent knife skills and proficiency in various cooking methods Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining quality and attention to detail Familiarity with the food industry’s best practices for catering, serving, and kitchen operations Join us to bring your culinary talents to life in a role that celebrates creativity, precision, and care. We’re committed to supporting your growth as you deliver memorable dining experiences that make a difference every day! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: From $15.00 per hour Benefits: Flexible schedule Work Location: In person

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  • STEM Teacher / Center Manager
    STEM Teacher / Center Manager
    4 days ago
    $21.5–$29.85 hourly
    Part-time
    Edison

    Code Wiz of Edison, NJ is seeking a STEM Teacher / Center Manager of Children’s Coding Center for After School Program Ability to commute to Edison, NJ each week Minimum of 5-7 years experience teaching & managing multiple centers About the Company Code Wiz is more than a children education center. It’s an outgrowth of our commitment to transforming the way children engage with technology. We run award-winning coding and robotics classes for children ages 7-17 to help them unlock their inner genius by learning to express their creativity through coding. We believe every child who comes through our doors can be successful given a supportive environment. We create customized, engaging opportunities for every child to learn coding skills, regardless of whether they love math! Job Summary Do you want to work for a company that is on a mission to impact and change kids' lives? Do you love working with kids and families? Enjoy forming partnerships in the community? Are you organized and great at multitasking? And are excited at the prospect of learning new things? Are you excited at the thought of overseeing multiple learning centers? Do you carry entrepreneurial spirit and growth mindset? This position offers you the chance to impact kids' lives in a fun and enriching way! Join a passionate, dedicated, creative, and collaborative team here at Code Wiz as we help kids unlock their inner Code Wizards! We offer engaging and exciting tech-based programs for kids and teens ages 7 - 17. We love helping them unleash their creativity as they create games, videos, build robots, 3D designs, and more and have a blast while learning valuable life skills. We offer after-school classes, vacation camps, birthday parties, competitions, and summer camps. The Center Manager is responsible for ensuring the smooth day-to-day operation, sales, and growth of our learning center. In this role, you will oversee staff and develop strong relationships with parents, kids, partners, and code wiz coaches. Experience in teaching technology courses including Java, Python, Robotics, Game Development and such to young students age 6 to 14 is preferred. Additionally, you would be responsible for community-based sales and marketing. Attending community events, forming partnerships with schools and other local businesses. Key Requirements: We are looking for a dynamic and organized Executive to provide high-level administrative support to our leadership team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing schedules, coordinating projects, and handling confidential information with professionalism. Run community-based sales and marketing initiatives Able to commute to 2 locations covering Staten Island & Edison Develop strong relationships with families enrolled in the programs. Manage communication with staff and families about program changes and closures. Warmly welcome visitors and families checking in/out of programs and assist with registrations, tours, and questions. Maintain an inviting, comfortable, and clean space. Build and Maintain children enrollment in target programs. Maintain a high quality of team performance and job satisfaction. Abide by documentation on processes and procedure. Manage equipment and resources. Available over the summer and school vacation days to oversee vacation camps. Other roles and tasks as needed in a dynamically changing environment. The right candidate will grow within the organization to eventually manage multiple locations, partnerships and collaborative ventures. Qualifications: Exceptional organizational and verbal/written communication skills demonstrated in prior work, preferably with sales experience. Detail-oriented and the ability to plan for multiple events, including sales activities and promotions. Ability to be present in the community and develop partnerships with local businesses to drive sales and brand awareness. Friendly, warm, upbeat, and understanding demeanor in person and on the phone Ability to handle multiple tasks and to meet deadlines in a timely fashion, including managing sales leads, follow-ups and closing deals. Ability to work independently and problem solve effectively with attention to detail and overcoming obstacles. Experience working in an educational or camp setting is a must. Positive & Growth Mindset with Entrepreneurial spirit for a startup company. Experience with video games coding, robotics or other computer languages is an added advantage. Job Type: Part- Time Schedule: Monday to Friday (Part Time) and Weekend availability! This position requires evening availability as well as, Saturday and the occasional Sunday work. Locations: 976 Inman Ave, Suite 1, Edison, NJ 08820 This position offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience. If you meet the qualifications above and are looking for an exciting opportunity to support senior leadership and a young company, we encourage you to apply. Job Types: Part-time Schedule: 3-4 hour shift After School Programs Mondays and Thursdays 4 to 7pm Saturdays 9:30 to 12 PM Summer Camps can be 9 to 4 PM based on demand and enrollment. Education: Bachelor's (Preferred) Work Location: In person

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  • Entry Level Account Representative
    Entry Level Account Representative
    6 days ago
    $20–$30 hourly
    Full-time
    South Orange Village

    Vivacity Management is hiring an Entry Level Account Representative to support our retail development team as we continue to grow across North Jersey. This is a face-to-face role designed for individuals who are motivated, people-oriented, and eager to develop professional sales and leadership skills. Whether you’re starting your career or making a fresh move this year, this opportunity offers hands-on training, real responsibility, and a clear path into business management. As an Entry Level Retail Account Representative you’ll work directly with customers representing nationally recognized telecommunications clients. You’ll learn how to deliver solutions, manage customer relationships, and support daily operations while gaining experience that translates into leadership and management roles. No door-to-door sales. No cold calling. Key Responsibilities: • Engage with customers in person to promote products and services, • Provide customer support and recommend tailored solutions, • Track customer interactions using CRM systems, • Handle objections and confidently present service options, • Build strong relationships with customers and team members, • Support management initiatives and team goals What We’re Looking For: • Strong communication and customer service skills, • Coachable mindset with a willingness to learn, • Reliable and able to work as needed, • Comfortable using basic technology and CRM tools, • Organized, solution-oriented, and team-focused, • Must be 18+, • 2 or 4-year degree in business management or similar area of study Why Vivacity Management: • Entry-level position with paid training, • Performance bonuses and incentives, • Professional development and leadership training, • Community involvement and team-building events, • Clear advancement paths into Management and leadership roles, • Philanthropic Events, • Top Performers earn $85,000 +, • Weekly guaranteed pay, • W2 position, • In-State and Out-of-State Networking Events Ready for a Fresh Start? If you’re looking to build real skills, gain experience, and grow into management, apply today and start your career with Vivacity Management.

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  • Cook / Bake
    Cook / Bake
    15 days ago
    Full-time
    Irvington

    Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and skilled individual to join our culinary team as a . This role is essential in ensuring the highest quality of food service and preparation, contributing to an exceptional dining experience. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in the food industry, with experience in various aspects of culinary operations, including menu planning and fine dining. Duties Prepare and cook meals according to established recipes and standards. Assist in menu planning, ensuring a diverse and appealing selection for guests. Maintain high standards of food safety and hygiene throughout all food handling processes. Collaborate with the dietary department to meet specific nutritional needs for various clientele. Execute fine dining service techniques to enhance guest experiences. Utilize knife skills effectively for meal preparation and presentation. Participate in catering events, providing exceptional service and culinary offerings. Support kitchen operations by maintaining cleanliness and organization of work areas. Provide assistance in training new kitchen staff on food preparation techniques and safety protocols. Experience Previous experience in a dietary aide or similar role within the food service industry is preferred. Proven background in cooking, meal preparation, and food handling practices. Experience in fine dining or restaurant environments is advantageous. Strong culinary skills with an emphasis on food safety regulations. Familiarity with catering services and serving techniques is a plus. Ability to work collaboratively within a team-oriented kitchen environment while demonstrating strong communication skills. Join us to bring your culinary expertise to our team, where your contributions will be valued, and you will have the opportunity to grow within the food industry! Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $18.00 per hour Benefits: Employee discount People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Work Location: In person

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  • Retail Sales Assistant
    Retail Sales Assistant
    6 days ago
    $20–$30 hourly
    Full-time
    Newark

    Vivacity Management is hiring an Entry Level Retail Sales Assistant to support our retail development team as we continue to grow across North Jersey. This is a face-to-face role designed for individuals who are motivated, people-oriented, and eager to develop professional sales and leadership skills. Whether you’re starting your career or making a fresh move this year, this opportunity offers hands-on training, real responsibility, and a clear path into business management. As an Entry Level Retail Sales Assistant, you’ll work directly with customers representing nationally recognized telecommunications clients. You’ll learn how to deliver solutions, manage customer relationships, and support daily operations while gaining experience that translates into leadership and management roles. No door-to-door sales. No cold calling. Key Responsibilities: • Engage with customers in person to promote products and services, • Provide customer support and recommend tailored solutions, • Track customer interactions using CRM systems, • Handle objections and confidently present service options, • Build strong relationships with customers and team members, • Support management initiatives and team goals What We’re Looking For: • Strong communication and customer service skills, • Coachable mindset with a willingness to learn, • Reliable and able to work as needed, • Comfortable using basic technology and CRM tools, • Organized, solution-oriented, and team-focused, • Must be 18+, • 2 or 4-year degree in business management or similar area of study Why Vivacity Management: • Entry-level position with paid training, • Performance bonuses and incentives, • Professional development and leadership training, • Community involvement and team-building events, • Clear advancement paths into Management and leadership roles, • Philanthropic Events, • Top Performers earn $85,000 +, • Weekly guaranteed pay, • W2 position, • In-State and Out-of-State Networking Events Ready for a Fresh Start? If you’re looking to build real skills, gain experience, and grow into management, apply today and start your career with Vivacity Management.

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  • Sales Manager
    Sales Manager
    19 days ago
    Full-time
    New Springville, Staten Island

    Experience a place of energy, passion, and excitement. A place where the joy of discovery and uncommon artistry blend to create exhilarating buying experiences—for true beauty enthusiasts. At Ulta Beauty, we’re transforming the world one shade, one lash, one cut at a time. Because beauty is powerful. If you seek greater purpose—a place of vision, mission, and lived values—where voices are heard, contributions valued and recognized and growth opportunities abound, consider Ulta Beauty. Nowhere else are the possibilities quite this beautiful. : GENERAL SUMMARY & SCOPE The Sales Manager (SM) is responsible for leading through Ulta Beauty’s mission, vision, and values in order to develop a high-performing team that consistently delivers top-line sales growth across all categories. The SM leads a team of Beauty Advisors, Prestige Beauty Advisors, and Lead Cashiers and is accountable for all aspects of the retail business with the exception of boutiques, including sales, service, and operational process. The SM is accountable for Net Promoter Score (NPS) and delivering an exceptional guest experience. This leader drives the business through a focus on performance (NPS, sales and in-store events), people (guest service and associate training), and process (standard operating procedures and compliance standards). This position requires a drive for results, a passion for the beauty industry, exceptional guest service, the aptitude to learn and teach extensive product knowledge, and the ability to lead, influence, and develop their team. PRINCIPAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES (*Essential Job Functions) The SM is a champion of Ulta Beauty’s mission, vision, and values, and should demonstrate them skillfully and consistently by performing the following duties and responsibilities of the position (as well as all other projects/duties as assigned): Performance Promote a culture of accountability to meet or exceed Ulta Beauty’s goals related to retail and service sales, guest loyalty (including credit), payroll, omni-channel, and retail shrink as set by Ulta Beauty for the store. Drive company profitability by identifying underperforming metrics and developing strategies that leverage company programs, tools, and resources through operational excellence to deliver top-line sales growth and improve business. Leverage store forecast and payroll budgets to support with store scheduling needs and communicate the needs to the GM to maximize productivity, achieve sales and payroll goals, and complete workload on time, and within the payroll budget. Plan and execute in-store events that deliver an unrivaled guest experience, drive in-store and brand partner collaboration, and deliver on sales and payroll goals. Review, analyze and react to Ulta Beauty’s financial and operational reporting, including store visit and audit results, regularly and in a timely manner. Perform makeup applications, skincare analysis, and product demonstrations with guests to drive sales and guest service experience. Take the initiative to stay informed regarding new and existing industry trends, products, and services during work time and be knowledgeable about the ingredients and benefits of these trends, products, and services to better serve guests. Maintain prompt, regular attendance as the SM and hold store associates accountable to the Ulta Beauty attendance policy. People Attract, hire, and retain a diverse team of top talent, and efficiently address any staffing needs and open positions for the store. Build a highly engaged team at the store that embodies the Ulta Beauty brand through effective collaboration, open and honest communication, and prioritization of work. Create an inclusive environment that inspires and encourages the growth and engagement of associates. Support all aspects of associate professional development, including training, providing individualized competency-based feedback and coaching, performance reviews, succession planning, and individual development plans to enable continuous development and drive sales performance. Regularly participate in ongoing training, including brand and category education, to enable continuous professional development and drive sales performance. Ensure direct reports regularly participate in ongoing training, including brand and category education, to enable continuous professional development and drive sales performance. Establish professional brand partner relationships that foster a shared interest in collaboratively delivering on sales and service goals. Model a culture of teamwork and guest services excellence while working alongside the leadership team by establishing priorities, providing clear direction and support, and sharing best practices. Execute the Guest Engagement Leader program flawlessly through business ownership, associate coaching and leading a helpful and friendly guest experience to drive business results across all Annual Performance Goals (APGs) metrics for the store. Process Be knowledgeable of and ensure compliance with Ulta Beauty’s policies, procedures, and standards for the store. Adhere to and enforce Ulta Beauty’s dress code. Use the company’s scheduling tool as directed to adjust schedules and manage attendance in-the-moment during manager-on-duty shifts to ensure accurate schedules and reporting. Use the company’s task management tool as directed to prioritize and execute store workload, including product and marketing resets, pricing updates, inventory related tasks, cleaning, and replenishment. Protect company assets and minimize loss by ensuring all store standards and operating procedures are met, including workplace safety, inventory control, cash management, and loss prevention. Execute day-to-day inventory control processes (e.g., known theft, damages, hazardous waste, inventory adjustments, product returns) and complete theft reporting as necessary. Support continuous improvement by influencing the adoption of company initiatives and technology, communicating expectations, and ensuring the execution of all store tasks. Utilize company programs, tools, and resources to drive store improvements. Regularly communicate and provide feedback to field leadership on business trends and opportunities, events, operational challenges, merchandise needs, and competitive landscape for their store. : JOB QUALIFICATIONS Education Bachelor’s degree is preferred Experience 2-3+ years of fast-paced, retail management, or other relevant work experience Financial management: success with driving top-line sales, interpreting reporting data, managing payroll budgets, and controlling expense Retail management: proven ability with monitoring inventory levels, achieving operational excellence, driving a service culture, and executing merchandising directives Leadership management: experience with attracting, developing, and motivating top talent, swiftly adapting to change and leading others through the change-curve, developing collaborative relationships with others, and leading and influencing a team Skills Proficient with basic technology (e.g., Point of Sale system, Microsoft Office programs, and Apple devices) Excellent written and verbal communication Strong collaboration and interpersonal skills Strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks Ability to react under pressure, use good judgment in ambiguous situations, and be flexible/adaptable SPECIAL POSITION REQUIREMENTS Work a flexible, full-time schedule to include days, evenings, weekends, and holidays Attend corporate business meetings and conferences WORKING CONDITIONS Continuous mobility throughout the store during shift, including twisting Frequent bending, pulling, pushing, stooping, reaching, and twisting during shift Frequent lifting and/or moving up to 25 lbs. during shift Continuous coordination and manipulation of objects during shift If an associate has a disability that prevents them from performing an essential function of the job, the Company will engage in the interactive process with the associate to determine whether there is a reasonable accommodation that will enable the associate to perform the essential functions of the job. : The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $35.00 / Hour with the opportunity for eligible associates to earn additional compensation pursuant to the Company’s bonus plan. Exact pay will be based on factors including, but not limited to relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, level, shift, geographic location, and business and organizational needs. Full-time positions are eligible for paid time off, health, dental, vision, life and disability benefits. Part-time positions are eligible for dental, vision, life, and disability benefits. For additional information concerning our benefits, visit our Benefits and Career Development page: About: At Ulta Beauty (NASDAQ: ULTA), the possibilities are beautiful. Ulta Beauty is the largest North American beauty retailer and the premier beauty destination for cosmetics, fragrance, skin care products, hair care products and salon services. We bring possibilities to life through the power of beauty each and every day in our stores and online with more than 25,000 products from approximately 500 well-established and emerging beauty brands across all categories and price points, including Ulta Beauty’s own private label. Ulta Beauty also offers a full-service salon in every store featuring—hair, skin, brow, and make-up services. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with arrest records, conviction records, or other criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of any applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York City Fair Chance Act.

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  • Executive Assistant
    Executive Assistant
    28 days ago
    $30–$35 hourly
    Full-time
    Woodbridge, Woodbridge Township

    $50K/yr We are seeking a dynamic and highly organized Executive Assistant to join our team and provide exceptional support to senior leadership. This role is vital in ensuring smooth daily operations, managing complex schedules, and facilitating efficient communication across departments. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, demonstrate proactive problem-solving skills, and possess a passion for delivering outstanding administrative support. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to be an integral part of a forward-thinking organization committed to excellence and growth. Duties • Manage and coordinate executive calendars, including scheduling meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements using tools like Microsoft Outlook Calendar and Google Workspace@, • Prepare, proofread, and transcribe correspondence, reports, and presentations with precision and attention to detail, • Handle incoming calls with professionalism, utilizing multi-line phone systems and practicing excellent phone, • Organize and maintain filing systems-both digital and physical-to ensure quick retrieval of documents, • Assist with event planning for company meetings, conferences, and special events, including venue booking and logistics coordination, • Support bookkeeping tasks such as data entry, invoicing via QuickBooks, and basic office management duties, • Facilitate project coordination by tracking deadlines, preparing agendas, and following up on action items, • Provide personal assistant support as needed, including managing personal appointments or errands for executives Skills • Proven experience in executive administrative support or as a personal assistant with strong organizational skills, • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Google Workspace applications, • Excellent typing speed combined with meticulous proofreading and transcription abilities, • Strong office management skills including filing, data entry, and clerical experience, • Knowledge of QuickBooks for bookkeeping tasks and basic financial record keeping, • Exceptional calendar management skills using Microsoft Outlook Calendar or similar tools, • Effective customer service skills paired with professional phone etiquette on multi-line phone systems, • Ability to handle sensitive information discreetly while demonstrating high levels of professionalism, • Familiarity with office equipment such as fax machines, scanners, and front desk operations Join us to be part of a vibrant team that values initiative, precision, and proactive support. Your expertise will help drive organizational success while providing essential assistance to our leadership team. We are dedicated to fostering a positive work environment where your skills are recognized and your contributions truly matter. Company Description New Jersey-based mortgage and real estate finance company specializing in flexible home loans and investment property financing. We offer a wide range of products including first-time homebuyer loans, refinancing, hard money, and fix & flip loans, designed to help clients build wealth through real estate, even with less-than-perfect credit. We focuses on fast approvals, personalized service, and tuming rent into ownership.

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