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  • Accounting Clerk
    Accounting Clerk
    5 days ago
    $23–$30 hourly
    Full-time
    Journal Square, Jersey City

    The Accounting Coordinator will support the accounting department by managing daily financial transactions, maintaining accurate records, and assisting with payroll and compliance tasks. This role requires strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities • Account Reconciliation: Perform daily and monthly reconciliation of multiple company accounts, including bank statements, ensuring accuracy of all financial data., • General Ledger Management: Verify, allocate, and post entries to the General Ledger daily; reconcile transactions and maintain accurate chart of accounts., • Accounts Payable Processing: Review and process invoices; prepare and issue Accounts Payable checks weekly, ensuring proper documentation and approvals., • Audit & Compliance Support: Prepare documentation for audits and regulatory compliance; serve as the secondary contact for auditor requests., • Recordkeeping: Maintain organized filing systems for Accounts Payable, and General Ledger records., • Customer Support: Respond to inquiries and assist with problem resolution for members in a timely and professional manner., • Priority: Practical experience and proven ability to perform accounting functions are valued over formal education., • Experience: 2–4 years in accounting or bookkeeping preferred; 1 year of financial institution experience preferred., • Education: Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred not required., • Skills:, • Proficiency in Excel, • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills., • Ability to handle confidential information., • Competitive salary (range $50-$62,400 depending on experience), • 100% Health, dental, and vision insurance, • 401(k) plan after a year of employment, • Life Insurance, • Paid time off and holidays

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  • Financial Aid Advisor "Bilingual Spanish is required"
    Financial Aid Advisor "Bilingual Spanish is required"
    6 days ago
    $50000–$60000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Financial Aid Advisor "Bilingual Spanish is required" Role Description This is a full-time, on-site role for a Financial Aid Advisor located in Times Square, NY. The Financial Aid Advisor will assist prospective and current students in navigating financial aid processes, including completion of financial aid applications, understanding Title IV regulations, and determining eligibility. The role involves providing customer service support, managing enrollment-related financial matters, and ensuring compliance with institutional, state, and federal financial aid policies. Additional tasks include maintaining accurate records of financial aid awards and working collaboratively with students, families, and other departments to support educational goals. Monday through Friday 1 Saturday a month 3 days from 9 AM to 5 PM 2 days from 11 AM to 7 PM Qualifications • Finance and Student Financial Aid skills, with an understanding of financial aid processes and calculations, • Customer Service and Enrollment Management skills to assist and support students and families effectively, • Knowledge of Title IV regulations and compliance requirements, • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, • Strong organizational and time management abilities, • Proficiency in using financial aid management systems, spreadsheets, and other relevant software, • Relevant experience in financial aid advising or a related field is preferred, • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business Administration, Higher Education, or a related field is beneficial, • Ability to meet deadlines and goals, • Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment, • Strong organizational and time management skills, • Team-player, attentive to detail, responsible, • Willingness to learn school procedures and protocols

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  • Dishwasher/Team Member
    Dishwasher/Team Member
    10 days ago
    $17–$18 hourly
    Part-time
    Williamsburg, Brooklyn

    Team Members At CAVA, we make it deliciously simple to eat well and feel good every day. We are guided by a Mediterranean heritage that’s been perfecting how to eat and live for four thousand years. We prioritize authenticity, curiosity and the pursuit of excellence in everything we do. We are working towards something big, together. We foster a culture built on five core values: Generosity First, Always: We lead with kindness. Our best work happens when we act in service of others. Constant Curiosity: We are eager to learn, grow, and explore beyond the obvious. Act with Agility: We welcome change; it’s the only constant. We embrace, adjust, adapt. Passion for Positivity: We greet each day with warmth and possibility. Collective Ambition: We have high aspirations that are achieved when we work together with a shared purpose. The Role: As a CAVA Team member you are our guests' first experience! You have the opportunity to bring positivity, charm and an exceptional experience to each customer every time they walk through our doors. From greeting guests with genuine passion, to teaching customers about our vibrant food menu options and customizing their meals to their personal preferences, our team members do it all. What You’ll Do Enthusiastically educate guests about our menu and assemble orders as requested Keep the serving line, dining room, and restrooms clean and organized Follow recipes and procedures to maintain food quality and consistency Adhere to safety and sanitation procedures Restock stations and keep them clean and organized Ensure the overall cleanliness of the restaurant Deliver a delicious, unique, and memorable experience to each of our guests Put deliveries away, plus any additional duties assigned Ability to cross train across the restaurant to ensure rapid growth May stand for long periods of time and lift up to 50 pounds Assist with any additional duties assigned Physical Requirements: Must be able to bend and reach overhead often Must possess dexterity to handle tongs, pots/pans, and other equipment Must be comfortable working in temperatures ranging from hot to cold Must be comfortable working near open flames May be required to work in tight spaces Must maintain near constant communication with multiple people Close vision, distance vision, and peripheral vision is required Must be able to sit, squat and kneel occasionally Must be able to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner May be required to occasionally work in outdoor weather conditions Benefits at CAVA? We’ve got you covered. Here are just some of the benefits available to CAVA team members: Competitive pay Health, Dental, Vision, Telemedicine, Pet Insurance plus more!* 401k enrollment with CAVA contribution* Paid sick leave, parental leave, and community service leave* FREE CAVA Meal for every shift worked The opportunity to be on the ground floor of a rapidly growing brand *indicates eligible qualifying positions As an equal opportunity employer, CAVA considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, age, height, weight, marital status, sexual orientation, familial status, genetic information or any other characteristic or protected classes as defined by federal, state, or local law. Team Member | Culinary Leader | Kitchen Leader | Shift Leader | Cook | Prep Cook | Grill Cook | Prep Crew | Hourly Manager | Shift Manager | Customer Service | Restaurant | Part Time | Full Time | Crew Member | Host | Cashier | Line Cook | Server

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  • Dietary Aide
    Dietary Aide
    11 days ago
    Full-time
    Ridgefield Park

    * Hours 3:00 -7:00 ** Job Duties: Prepares and serves food according to menus and in correct portion sizes as mandated by yield guides. Perform various job flows as needed and directed by DDS. Will help plan weekly meals, prepare, and chop ingredients. Keeps food preparation areas sanitized and orderly. Performs cleaning duties, including sweeping, and mopping of floors, cleaning of equipment and work areas, dishwashing, and pot washing. Brews coffee, fills beverage machines, sets up hot and/or cold food areas. Stores silverware, dishes, glasses, cups, pots, etc. Collects and strips trays for dishwashing and participates in ware washing if assigned. Delivers, when necessary, food to staff, patients, and catering events. Complies with all state, Federal, local health department requirements for safe food handling Complies with all client location security protocols and guidelines. Checks and stores incoming supplies. Follows assigned break schedules; work weekends, evenings and holidays are required. Perform other duties as assigned by management. Required Skills/Abilities: Ability to follow instructions and help with various tasks, as needed. Time management skills. Attention to detail and sanitation rules. Good communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills. Minimum Requirements: High School Diploma or GED required Serve Safe Certification Physical Requirements: Prolonged periods standing and walking. Must be able to access and navigate all areas. Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds at times. May be required work in excessive heat and cold in association with the kitchen environment.

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  • Accountant
    Accountant
    21 days ago
    $148000–$151000 yearly
    Full-time
    Borough Park, Brooklyn

    Job Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Staff Accountant to join our dynamic Accountant team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing financial records, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and providing insightful financial analysis. This role requires a strong understanding of Federal and Local tax laws and regulations, corporate accounting practices, and proficiency in various accounting and tax software. Duties • Prepare and maintain accurate individual and business tax returns, payroll and sales tax., • Conduct balance sheet reconciliation and account reconciliation to ensure accuracy., • Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, including journal entries., • Perform financial report writing and interpretation for management review., • Conduct audits and ensure compliance with SOX regulations and other applicable laws., • Utilize accounting and tax software such as QuickBooks, ATX, CFS, • Provide mentoring to junior staff members in accounting and tax principles and practices., • Engage in regulatory reporting and ensure adherence to securities law where applicable. Language Skills Candidate should have to be fluent in English and bangla. Speaking and listening skill in urdu and hindi is a plus Experience (4 Years) Candidates should possess a solid background in accounting and tax preparation with experience in various areas including but not limited to: • Business and individual tax preparation, • Sales tax, • Corporate finance and public accounting, • Financial management including payroll processing, • Technical accounting concepts such as accrual accounting, double entry bookkeeping, debits & credits, • Financial analysis including account analysis and bank reconciliation, • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel for data analysis and reporting The successful candidate will demonstrate strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.

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  • Operations Manager
    Operations Manager
    22 days ago
    $24–$30 hourly
    Full-time
    Brooklyn Navy Yard, Brooklyn

    We are a clean tech as a service company working with world-famous names in multiple industries, providing environmentally preferable cleaning, maintenance, sanitizing and disinfecting products and technologies. Our program eliminates large volumes of plastic, toxic chemicals and carbon emissions to mass consumers in our space and has a beneficial, triple bottom line impact. Our disruptive and innovative model has captured the attention of some of the biggest names in business. Our company is a certified B Corporation; a values-based, mission-driven business that operates according to the principles of sustainability and integrates these into daily decision making and sales. We provide a dynamic, open, exciting work environment providing many opportunities to learn new elements of business and sustainability. Communication is the key to happiness for us and we thrive on employee questions, suggestions, and feedback. We have an immediate opening for a Operations Specialist manager position, with possible remote working days as an Operations Specialist with an opportunity to advance, whose primary responsibilities include: • Work & communicate with equipment and parts vendors, • Processing parts & service requests from field techs & customers, • Ordering parts and equipment, • Receiving parts orders into inventory, • Manage Equipment inventory levels & par stocks at HQ and around the U.S., • Shipping and tracking orders, • Track shipments, • Assist with fulfillment and receiving teams, • Using company’s CRM - customer, service & parts tracking software, • Eager, team player, • Strong computer skills in Google suite, Microsoft office, • 1 year Customer Service or Operations experience - preferred, • Strong attention to detail, • Bilingual English/Spanish preferred, • $55K to $60K per year, with salary review in 6 months, • Health Benefits after 3 months, • 15 days PTO

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  • Piercer/Stylist
    Piercer/Stylist
    1 month ago
    $18–$22 hourly
    Part-time
    Midtown West, Manhattan

    MUST HAVE PROFESSIONAL EAR PIERCING EXPERIENCE. Doviana is a new-generation jewelry brand launched in New York City. We make affordable everyday fine jewelry for good vibes and redefine personal jewelry decisions. Doviana is part of a growing trend of direct-to-consumer brands selling fine jewelry at affordable prices by cutting out middlemen. We provide our community the opportunity to get their favorite jewelry for a fraction of the price of larger mainstream jewelers. And we provide our Millennial customers, who’s craving for rapid fresh and affordable jewelries. Our goal is to make timeless, top quality, and affordable luxury jewelry that you can wear every day. We always seek to make simple yet stunning pieces for your daily accessory outfits. We have more than 40 years of jewelry making experience which allow us to combine quality and stylish into one platform for all age shoppers. Simplicity achieves marvelous and Doviana achieves eternally. The Role: (must have ear piercing experience) The Piercer/Stylist is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the Doviana Piercing Studio while driving customer service excellence, increasing profitability and fostering an environment of superior store services to Doviana clientele. They maintain excellent knowledge of infection control and sanitization procedures and keep the piercing studio to the highest sanitization standards at all times. Operations: Ensure health and safety standards are maintained by following internal standards, and local guidelines. Ensure excellent cleanliness of the studio, maintenance of sharps and biohazard waste, and physical space requirements are met. Uphold legal compliance in all customer interactions including verifying proper identification, requirements, and waivers. Update Store Manager on all local laws and protocol updates. Maintain strong communication with Store Manager to manage piercing studio product display. Remain knowledgeable on Doviana products and become an expert on the piercing jewelry assortment inclusive of labret sizing, materials, gemstones, and metals. Work with the Store Manager to minimize shrink of piercing inventory through effective communication and compliance with inventory management systems. Communicate with Store Manager to order necessary piercing equipment. Ensure all legislated paperwork and client record keeping is met and maintained at all times. Oversee and manage all aspects of the piercing studio, working closely with the Store Manager. Support a memorable and customized customer service experience. Answer customers questions regarding to merchandise, brands, etc. Help make informed suggestions that affect the service, and productivity. Help contribute to social media content. Clean and organize the showroom/store/piercing studio. Comfortable with technology and facilitate the checkout process through POS. Help contribute to social media content. Qualifications: 1+ years experience with needle piercing. Experience working with threadless 2-piece piercing jewelry. Up to date with First Aid and Blood-borne Pathogens OSHA Certifications. Have or be registrable with local law enforcement (license or permits). Understanding of local market piercing law requirements. Strong knowledge of health and safety protocols surrounding piercing procedures. Excellent communication & customer service skills. Proficient in Shopify, Points of Sales (for checking out). If not, willing to be trained. At least half-year working experience in retail stores. Ability is to work independently and manage multiple tasks. Flexible work schedule and ability to work overtime as needed. The Successful Candidate Will Have: Love and care Doviana and our customers. Love smiling & love your life (Important). Excellent problem solving skills. Pay attention to details. Strong sales records and able to hit sales targets. Ability to multitask and work well under pressure. Always looking for feedback from customers and co-workers. Schedule: Full-time or Part-time (Must be able to work weekends when need) Accommodation / Accessibility: DOVIANA does not discriminate in hiring or terms and conditions of employment because of an individual’s race, ancestry, colour, place of origin, religion, gender, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, sexual orientation, family status or marital status, or any other protected category recognized by provincial or federal laws. Should you require any accommodation, please inform us and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs. For any accessibility-related assistance, requests for information in accessible alternative formats or to report any accessibility problems, please share in your application. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour Expected hours: 8 – 40 per week Benefits: Employee discount Flexible schedule Parental leave Professional development assistance Schedule: 4 hour shift 8 hour shift Holidays Weekends as needed Supplemental Pay: Bonus opportunities Commission pay Tips Experience: Ear Piercing: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: First Aid Certification (Preferred) Ability to Relocate: New York, NY 10012: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person

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  • Counter Server
    Counter Server
    1 month ago
    $18–$20 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Job Summary: Counter person and front-line teammate. Engaging guests and serving them from behind the line as well as curating and replenishing the salad bar, market table, and sandwich case. Counter servers are an intricate part of our team. Responsibilities: Serving guests from behind the line Preparing salads and grain bowls Ensuring in house and "to go orders" are made properly and are given to the correct guest Monitor food levels and replenish ingredients as needed to ensure efficient service. Adhere to all food safety and sanitation guidelines to maintain a clean and safe working environment Collaborate with kitchen staff to coordinate orders and ensure timely delivery of food to customers Communicate effectively with guests and kitchen team members to maintain smooth operations during busy periods Perform additional duties as assigned by management to support the overall success of the restaurant Provide service with a smile Requirements: Team player Ability to multitask and work efficiently under pressure while maintaining a positive attitude Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well within a team Attention to detail and a passion for delivering exceptional customer service Night and weekend availability Physical stamina to stand for long periods and lift moderate weights A commitment to upholding food safety standards and following health code regulations Join our team at fresh&co where quality and customer satisfaction are our top priorities. If you're a dedicated worker with a passion for quality foods we'd love to hear from you! We are a group of dedicated service professionals, and we can’t wait to meet you!! fresh&co provides equal opportunities for everyone that works for us and everyone that applies to join our team, without regard to sex or gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, any service, past, present, or future, in the uniformed services of the United States (military or veteran status), or any other consideration protected by federal, state, or local law. Please be advised that we do not respond to inquiries via this platform. If you are interested in joining our team, kindly attend an interview every Thursday between 2 pm and 4 pm and request to speak with Astrid or Gustav

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  • Cook
    Cook
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Williamsburg, Brooklyn

    At CAVA, we make it deliciously simple to eat well and feel good every day. We are guided by a Mediterranean heritage that’s been perfecting how to eat and live for four thousand years. We prioritize authenticity, curiosity and the pursuit of excellence in everything we do. We are working towards something big, together. We foster a culture built on five core values: Generosity First, Always: We lead with kindness. Our best work happens when we act in service of others. Constant Curiosity: We are eager to learn, grow, and explore beyond the obvious. Act with Agility: We welcome change; it’s the only constant. We embrace, adjust, adapt. Passion for Positivity: We greet each day with warmth and possibility. Collective Ambition: We have high aspirations that are achieved when we work together with a shared purpose. The Role: As a CAVA Team member you are our guests' first experience! You have the opportunity to bring positivity, charm and an exceptional experience to each customer every time they walk through our doors. From greeting guests with genuine passion, to teaching customers about our vibrant food menu options and customizing their meals to their personal preferences, our team members do it all. What You’ll Do Enthusiastically educate guests about our menu and assemble orders as requested Keep the serving line, dining room, and restrooms clean and organized Follow recipes and procedures to maintain food quality and consistency Adhere to safety and sanitation procedures Restock stations and keep them clean and organized Ensure the overall cleanliness of the restaurant Deliver a delicious, unique, and memorable experience to each of our guests Put deliveries away, plus any additional duties assigned Ability to cross train across the restaurant to ensure rapid growth May stand for long periods of time and lift up to 50 pounds Assist with any additional duties assigned Physical Requirements: Must be able to bend and reach overhead often Must possess dexterity to handle tongs, pots/pans, and other equipment Must be comfortable working in temperatures ranging from hot to cold Must be comfortable working near open flames May be required to work in tight spaces Must maintain near constant communication with multiple people Close vision, distance vision, and peripheral vision is required Must be able to sit, squat and kneel occasionally Must be able to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner May be required to occasionally work in outdoor weather conditions Benefits at CAVA? We’ve got you covered. Here are just some of the benefits available to CAVA team members: Competitive pay Health, Dental, Vision, Telemedicine, Pet Insurance plus more!* 401k enrollment with CAVA contribution* Paid sick leave, parental leave, and community service leave* FREE CAVA Meal for every shift worked The opportunity to be on the ground floor of a rapidly growing brand *indicates eligible qualifying positions As an equal opportunity employer, CAVA considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, age, height, weight, marital status, sexual orientation, familial status, genetic information or any other characteristic or protected classes as defined by federal, state, or local law.

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  • HR Manager
    HR Manager
    2 months ago
    $19–$25 hourly
    Full-time
    Central Ward, Newark

    Job Title: Human Resources Manager Location: Newark, NJ Department: Human Resources Reports To: General Manager / Director of Operations Employment Type: Full-Time Schedule: Evening and weekend availability may be required Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Human Resources Manager to oversee all HR operations for our fast-paced nightlife and entertainment venues. This role is responsible for recruiting, onboarding, employee relations, compliance, performance management, and ensuring a positive and professional workplace culture that aligns with the high-energy, guest-focused environment of nightlife operations. Key Responsibilities: Talent Acquisition & Onboarding • Lead recruitment efforts for all positions including bartenders, servers, security, DJs, hosts, and management staff, • Manage the full-cycle hiring process, including interviews, background checks, and job offers, • Develop and maintain an effective onboarding program for new hires Employee Relations & Culture • Act as a trusted point of contact for staff regarding workplace issues, conflict resolution, and policy clarification, • Foster a positive, inclusive, and respectful work culture in a nightlife setting, • Support team-building events and recognition programs to promote employee engagement Compliance & Policy Management • Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal labor laws and nightlife industry regulations (e.g. liquor laws, security licensing), • Maintain employee records, handle incident reports, and oversee disciplinary actions with discretion, • Develop, update, and enforce HR policies and procedures Training & Development • Coordinate training on topics such as responsible service of alcohol, workplace conduct, safety, and harassment prevention, • Support ongoing development for managers and team leads Payroll & Benefits Coordination • Liaise with payroll and benefits providers to ensure accurate and timely employee compensation and benefits administration, • Support scheduling software and timekeeping systems Risk & Safety Oversight • Partner with security and operations teams to promote workplace safety and incident reporting, • Support investigations and resolution of employee or guest incidents when necessary Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business, or a related field (preferred), • 3–5 years of HR management experience, preferably in hospitality, nightlife, or entertainment, • Strong understanding of HR laws and best practices, • Excellent interpersonal and conflict resolution skills, • Ability to thrive in a high-energy, fast-paced, late-night work environment, • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed Preferred Skills: • Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus, • Experience with scheduling and HRIS systems, • Knowledge of nightlife operations, liquor licensing, or security staffing

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