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  • Personal Assistant (PA)
    Personal Assistant (PA)
    20 days ago
    $20–$25 hourly
    Part-time
    Carlstadt

    Personal Assistant provides high-level, personalized support to a busy executive, ensuring day-to-day life and business activities run smoothly and efficiently. This role blends administrative excellence with lifestyle management, acting as a trusted gatekeeper, planner, and project coordinator for both professional and personal matters. Core Personal Support • Develops a strong understanding of the executive’s preferences, priorities, schedule, and communication style to anticipate needs and proactively solve problems., • Manages calendars, appointments, travel, and daily logistics, adjusting plans quickly as priorities change., • Handles personal scheduling, errands, reservations, and household-related tasks, ensuring the executive’s time is focused on high-value activities. Administrative & Communication Duties • Monitors and organizes the executive’s inbox, identifies urgent items, and drafts professional and personal correspondence for review., • Prepares and edits documents, reports, and presentations as needed, maintaining impeccable attention to detail and accuracy., • Coordinates meetings (virtual and in-person), including logistics, materials, and follow-up on action items until completion. Lifestyle, Travel, and Household Coordination • Arranges complex domestic and occasional international travel, including flights, hotels, transportation, and detailed itineraries that reflect the executive’s preferences., • Coordinates with household and personal service providers (e.g., maintenance, cleaners, trainers) to ensure smooth operations and a well-managed home environment., • Supports personal projects, events, and special occasions, from planning through execution, with a discreet and personable approach. Skills, Experience, and Qualities • 2-5 years of experience supporting an executive, business owner, or high-net-worth individual in a personal and/or executive assistant capacity., • Exceptional organization, time management, and follow-through, with the ability to juggle multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment., • Strong written and verbal communication skills, discretion with confidential information, and a “person first” mentality focused on service, trust, and reliability.

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  • Restaurant Manager
    Restaurant Manager
    12 days ago
    $65000–$80000 yearly
    Full-time
    Newport, Jersey City

    About the Concept We are a waterfront restaurant in Jersey City entering an exciting new chapter as a modern, Thai-inspired pan-Asian kitchen & bar. The concept blends bold Southeast Asian flavors, elevated casual dining, a cocktail-forward bar program, and a strong focus on year-round operations, takeout & delivery, and disciplined service standards. We are seeking a hands-on Restaurant Manager to help lead day-to-day operations, maintain structure across teams, and support inventory and vendor management across both FOH and BOH. Position Summary The Restaurant Manager is responsible for overseeing daily operations and front-of-house execution while partnering closely with the kitchen and bar teams to ensure consistency across service, labor, inventory, and the overall guest experience. This role requires a highly organized, detail-oriented operator who is comfortable managing inventory and vendor relationships, driving cost control, and leading cross-functional teams in a fast-paced, Asian or Asian-inspired restaurant environment. This is not a passive management role — the ideal candidate thrives in building systems, coaching teams, and driving results. Key Responsibilities Operations & Leadership • Oversee daily restaurant operations, with primary ownership of front-of-house execution, • Lead by example on the floor during service, ensuring pacing, quality, and hospitality standards, • Ensure proper opening and closing procedures are followed; personally open/close shifts as needed, • Partner closely with the kitchen and bar teams to maintain food and beverage consistency Inventory, Ordering & Vendor Management • Track and manage bar inventory levels, including spirits, wine, beer, and non-alcoholic beverages, • Monitor usage, par levels, and ordering cadence to minimize waste and stockouts, • Support BOH leadership with kitchen inventory and ordering, as needed, • Manage and maintain relationships with multiple vendors (food, beverage, beverage distributors, supplies), • Coordinate deliveries, resolve discrepancies, and ensure timely replenishment of stock, • Assist with cost control and inventory accuracy Team Management & Training • Hire, train, and develop FOH staff including servers, bartenders, runners, and hosts, • Enforce service standards, appearance guidelines, and operating procedures, • Conduct ongoing coaching, performance feedback, and corrective action when necessary, • Build clear training systems for menu knowledge, service flow, and guest interaction Labor, Scheduling & Performance • Create and manage schedules aligned with sales volume and labor targets, • Monitor labor cost, sales per labor hour, and staffing efficiency, • Ensure staff performance aligns with expectations and business needs Guest Experience • Handle guest concerns and service recovery professionally and efficiently, • Maintain a consistent, elevated guest experience during all service periods, • Monitor guest feedback and identify opportunities for improvement Financial & Administrative Oversight • Support inventory management and cost-control initiatives, • Review sales performance, labor metrics, and operational reports, • Utilize POS and restaurant management systems (Toast experience preferred) Qualifications • Minimum 4+ years of restaurant management experience in full-service dining, • Experience in Asian or Asian-inspired concepts strongly preferred, • Proven ability to manage high-volume service environments, • Ability to create and implement SOPs for FOH staff to follow and execute, • Strong understanding of FOH systems, labor management, and service standards, • Comfortable enforcing accountability and performance expectations, • Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills, • Proficiency with POS systems (Toast a plus), • Flexible availability including nights, weekends, and holidays What We Offer • Leadership role in a growing, evolving concept, • Opportunity to shape systems, standards, and culture, • Year-round operation with strong bar and dinner traffic, • Competitive compensation + performance bonus based on experience, • Growth potential as the concept continues to evolve If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you! Only qualified candidates will be contacted.

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  • PT Social Media Manager (Mascot Branding)
    PT Social Media Manager (Mascot Branding)
    1 month ago
    $20 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    PT Social Media Manager (Mascot Branding) Location: New York, NY (Hybrid) Pay: $20.00/hour Type: Part-Time Job Description We are seeking a creative and reliable Part-Time Social Media Manager to manage and grow our mascot-driven brand across social media platforms. This role focuses on developing engaging content, maintaining a consistent mascot personality, and increasing brand awareness through fun, on-trend posts. The ideal candidate understands internet culture, storytelling through characters, and how to build a recognizable brand voice using a mascot. Key Responsibilities - Mascot Persona Development: Define and execute the mascot’s unique "voice" and personality (e.g., clumsy, heroic, or witty) to make the brand relatable. - Content Creation: Produce short-form vertical video (TikTok/Reels) and static posts featuring the mascot in "real-life" NYC scenarios and behind-the-scenes moments. - Community Engagement: Manage proactive and reactive engagement, responding to followers in character to foster brand loyalty. Ability to go out to locations to make content and has the personality to keep the public engaged. - Campaign Coordination: Assist in implementing marketing campaigns that use the mascot to simplify complex brand messages. - Analytics Tracking: Monitor performance metrics and audience insights to optimize the mascot’s reach and engagement. Qualifications - Social Media Proficiency: Deep understanding of TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube trends. - Creative Skills: Ability to use basic design and editing tools such as Canva, CapCut, or Adobe Creative Suite. - Cultural & Hospitality Fluency: Knowledge of the hospitality industry, local & nationwide trends, events, and landmarks to keep the mascot’s content relevant. - Communication: Excellent storytelling skills and the ability to maintain a consistent character voice. To Apply Please Submit - A short resume or summary of relevant experience - Links to social media accounts and links to content you’ve managed - A brief explanation of why you’d be a good fit for managing a mascot brand

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  • Marketing Assistant
    Marketing Assistant
    2 months ago
    $50000–$60000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Job description: Panther Healthcare USA Position: Marketing Coordinator Location: New York, NY Pay: $50,000 - $60.000 per year Looking for a springboard into medical sales and marketing? Panther Healthcare USA is currently hiring an Associate Sales Representative to establish and grow their surgical stapling portfolio in the veterinary space. Panther Healthcare is the 3rd largest global manufacturer of open and endoscopic staplers. We currently operate in 80 countries around the world, with our US offices located in New York, NY. Core Job Responsibilities and Requirements: Complete 2–3-week sales training program and then begin calling on Veterinary clinics and hospitals. Key Responsibilities • Assist in developing and executing healthcare marketing campaigns., • Coordinate marketing materials (brochures, presentations, product sheets, email campaigns)., • Manage social media platforms and content posting schedules., • Conduct market research and competitor analysis., • Support trade shows, conferences, and healthcare events., • Assist with website updates and digital marketing content., • Work closely with the sales team to generate leads and support promotional activities., • Communicate with hospitals, clinics, and distributors when required., • Prepare reports on marketing metrics and campaign performance. Panther Healthcare USA offers a business casual, entrepreneurial work environment with robust growth potential, a competitive compensation package, and a complete benefits package including medical/dental/vision insurance; 401(k). • The salary for this position is $50,000 annually. This role is bonus and/or incentive eligible and it includes a company vehicle., • Our benefit package includes health insurance and disability, 401(k) contributions, paid time off, etc., for employees working 30 or more hours per week on average. COVID-19 Vaccination Please be aware that Panther Healthcare requires all employees starting in this position to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. This position will require the successful candidate to provide proof that they are fully vaccinated by their start date. Panther Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer and will provide reasonable accommodations to those individuals who are unable to be vaccinated for COVID-19 consistent with federal, state, and local law. Education • Bachelor's degree. Relevant Work Experience • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Healthcare Management, or related field., • Strong organizational and communication skills., • Basic knowledge of digital marketing tools (Canva, Mailchimp, Google Ads, CRM systems)., • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Excel, Word)., • Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment. Additional Willing to travel at least/up to 75% of the time for business purposes (within state and out of state). Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Disability insurance Health insurance Paid time off Relocation assistance Vision insurance

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