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  • Retail Sales Associate
    Retail Sales Associate
    7 days ago
    $20–$30 hourly
    Full-time
    Secaucus

    Vivacity Management is expanding its retail development team across North Jersey and is seeking a motivated Entry-Level Retail Sales Assistant. This engaging, face-to-face role is perfect for individuals eager to develop professional sales and leadership skills, offering a clear path into business management. Working directly with customers, you will represent nationally recognized telecommunications clients. This position focuses on delivering solutions, managing customer relationships, and supporting daily operations, providing hands-on experience crucial for leadership and management advancement. This role involves no door-to-door sales and no cold calling. Key Responsibilities: • Engage in person with customers to promote products and services., • Provide exceptional customer support and recommend tailored solutions., • Utilize CRM systems to track and manage customer interactions., • Confidently handle objections and present service options., • Cultivate strong relationships with customers and team members., • Contribute to management initiatives and team goals. What We’re Looking For: • Strong communication and customer service skills., • A coachable mindset and eagerness to learn., • Reliability and flexibility to work as needed., • Comfort with basic technology and CRM tools., • Organized, solution-oriented, and team-focused approach., • Must be 18 years of age or older., • A 2 or 4-year degree in business management or a similar field, or 2 years of sales experience. Why Join Vivacity Management: • Entry-level position with comprehensive paid training., • Performance bonuses and incentives., • Extensive professional development and leadership training., • Opportunities for community involvement and team-building events., • Clearly defined advancement paths into Management and leadership roles., • Participation in philanthropic events., • Competitive weekly base compensation, ranging from $600 to $2000, combined with performance bonuses and incentives., • W2 employment position., • Access to in-state and out-of-state networking events. Ready for a Fresh Start? If you are looking to build valuable skills, gain hands-on experience, and grow into a management position, apply today to start your career with Vivacity Management.

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  • Immediate Hire! CSR- Customer Sales Representative
    Immediate Hire! CSR- Customer Sales Representative
    19 days ago
    $20–$30 hourly
    Full-time
    Secaucus

    Customer Sales and Service Representative Full-Time | In-Person | North Jersey Location: North, NJ and surrounding areas We do not participate in door to door sales IN-PERSON OPPORTUNITIES ONLY Applicants must be able to reliably commute to and around the North Jersey area. Are you a people person who thrives in a fast-paced, relationship-focused environment? Whether you’re seeking your first career opportunity or looking for a change, this is your chance to join a rapidly growing sales and marketing team with real career growth potential. At Vivacity Management, we represent major clients across industries the telecommunications industry. Our sales team works face-to-face with customers to promote client products and services, provide tailored solutions, and close sales—all while gaining hands-on experience in customer service, sales, and brand representation. What You’ll Do: • Interact with customers to promote and sell products, • Use CRM systems to track and manage customer interactions, • Profile accounts, handle objections, and offer effective solutions, • Present the value of services clearly and confidently to potential and current customers, • Build lasting relationships with clients and teammates Who We’re Looking For: • Strong communication and customer service skills, • Coachable and eager to learn new skills, • Reliable and able to work weekends, • Tech-comfortable with basic computer and CRM systems, • Adaptable and solution-oriented, • Organized, self-motivated, and team-focused Why Join Our Team: • Bonus incentives and performance rewards, • Personal and professional development programs, • Community involvement and philanthropy opportunities, • Team events including organized sports leagues and networking outings, • Real growth potential – with paths into leadership and management, • Uncapped Commission, • W2- Weekly Guaranteed Pay, • $600-$2000 Ready to start your career with a company that invests in you? Apply today and discover what’s possible with Vivacity Management.

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  • Retail Sales Assistant
    Retail Sales Assistant
    23 days ago
    $20–$30 hourly
    Full-time
    Saddle Brook

    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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  • Sous Chef
    Sous Chef
    2 months ago
    $20–$25 hourly
    Part-time
    Englewood

    CZEN Restaurant is hiring a hands-on Sous Chef for our new Caribbean Asian Fusion restaurant, "CZEN". Chef responsibilities include studying existing recipes, setting up menus, preparing high-quality dishes and leading your team with the head chef. You should be able to delegate tasks to kitchen staff to ensure meals are prepared in a timely manner. You should be familiar with sanitation regulations. Responsibilities Ability to set up and prepare all food items; opening and closing duties; replenishment and rotation of stock Set up of non-food items for shift; high level of sanitation awareness and conscientiousness; professional, safe, and efficient manner. Inputting daily event sheets and daily reports. Production of menu items in a timely manner and in accordance with company standards. Ability to follow directions precisely and consistently; maintenance of work area and proper food storage; opening and closing duties. Adheres to company guidelines and house rules, always exceeds guest expectations. Assist in staffing, scheduling, training, and counseling of event staff. Ability to interact with guests and staff in order to ensure guest satisfaction. Must have extensive knowledge of food and beverage menu, specials and services offered. Ability to assure compliance with company service standards, company inventory and cash control procedures. Work as a team with fellow associates and manage and lead your culinary team Inform wait staff about daily specials Ensure appealing plate presentation Slightly modify recipes to meet customers’ needs and requests (e.g. reduce salt, remove dairy) Check freshness of food and discard out-of-date items Experiment with recipes and suggest new ingredients Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations within the kitchen area Skills Proven work experience as a Sous Chef. Must have basic knowledge of food and beverage preparations, service standards, guest relations and etiquette Advanced knowledge of culinary techniques. Sushi rolling & knowledge of Caribbean food is a plus. Leadership skills Ability to remain calm and undertake various tasks Excellent time management abilities Up-to-date knowledge of cooking techniques and recipes Familiarity with sanitation regulations Ability to multitask in a fast paced, team orientated setting. Must be able to read, speak and write in English. Ability to lift and transport food and other items weighing up to 30 pounds, occasionally 50 pounds. Ability to work extended hours, nights, weekends, and holidays. Must have sufficient mobility to perform assigned production tasks including: constant reaching, bending, stooping, wiping, pushing, and pulling for extended periods of time. Practice safe work habits, follow all safety policies and procedures and regulations, complete company-wide safety training and any additional job specific safety training. Compensation: Competitive pay, commensurate with experience, and a generous benefits package that includes: benefits, paid vacation, and 401k plan. CZEN is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, or genetic information. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) Health insurance Experience: Sous Chef in a Dine In Restaurant: 4 years (Required) Asian Culinary: 1 year (Preferred) Caribbean Culinary: 3 years (Required) Work Location: In person

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  • Executive Chef
    Executive Chef
    2 months 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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  • Assistant Restaurant Manager
    Assistant Restaurant Manager
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Newark

    Job description Position Summary The Assistant Manager will drive the strategic integration of Fresh Coast Restaurant into a unified, scalable restaurant concept while leading daily operations, team performance, and the execution of pop-up and catering initiatives. This role requires a hands-on operator with strong leadership, business acumen, and the ability to build systems that support growth without compromising quality, culture, or profitability. Key Responsibilities/Concept Integration & Brand Leadership • Lead the integration of Proven Poke and Fresh Coast into a single, cohesive brand and operating model, • Partner with ownership and culinary leadership to align menu development, service standards, pricing, and brand positioning, • Design, implement, and enforce standardized operating procedures across all locations and events, • Ensure consistency in guest experience, product quality, and brand execution Restaurant Operations • Oversee all day-to-day operations across front-of-house and back-of-house, • Manage labor, food costs, inventory, scheduling, and vendor relationships, • Track and optimize key performance indicators, including sales, margins, guest satisfaction, and employee retention, • Ensure full compliance with health, safety, and labor regulations Team Leadership & Development • Recruit, train, and develop both management and hourly team members, • Build and maintain a high-performance, accountable, and team-oriented culture, • Conduct performance evaluations and provide ongoing coaching and development, • Lead by example through active floor and kitchen presence Pop-Up & Catering Operations • Plan and execute pop-up restaurants and catering events from concept through completion, • Oversee logistics including staffing, menu execution, equipment, transportation, and setup, • Serve as the on-site leader to ensure seamless operations and exceptional guest experiences, • Identify and pursue new opportunities to expand catering and pop-up revenue streams Financial & Strategic Management • Develop and manage operational and event budgets, • Analyze financial performance and implement strategies to achieve profitability targets, • Support growth initiatives, including new locations, partnerships, and special projects Qualifications • 5+ years of restaurant management experience; multi-unit or concept development experience preferred, • Proven leadership in fast-casual or full-service environments, • Strong financial, operational, and organizational capabilities, • Experience with catering, pop-ups, or off-site events preferred, • Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, hands-on environment, • Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills, • Flexible availability, including nights, weekends, and event-based schedules Core Competencies • Entrepreneurial mindset with a strong passion for hospitality, • Ability to build scalable systems while remaining agile, • Detail-oriented with strong strategic awareness, • Commitment to brand integrity and guest-first service Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Application Question(s): • What is the pay range that you are desiring for this job? Experience: • Restaurant management: 3 years (Preferred) License/Certification: • ServSafe (Required) Ability to Commute: • Newark, NJ 07102 (Preferred) Work Location: In person

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  • Catering Staff
    Catering Staff
    2 months 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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