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I. Position Summary Position Overview: The Sales Associate is responsible for assisting in the execution of all operational and merchandising functions that occur within the store during their assigned shift. They are responsible for providing excellent customer service to every guest. II. Major Responsibilities and/or Essential Functions* Driving Sales Drive sales to achieve and exceed personal and store goals. Ensure all funds and merchandise are handled according to Company policy and procedure. Assist with scheduling a minimum of 1 grass-root event per quarter. • Effectively manage merchandise. Assist with driving Marketing initiatives Customer Experience Provide an exceptional customer service experience to all customers. Serve as product knowledge expert to educate customers. Successfully model the Company values. Serve as a role model to all Associates for exceptional customer service through customer experience. Drive PLCC to enhance brand loyalty. Operations Assist in merchandising, display maintenance, and visual changes to enhance the Brand Assist in replenishing floor stock Ensure the neatness, maintenance and cleanliness of the store Communicate with Store Manager and Full Time Assistant Manager on areas of importance. Maintain the highest standards in store operations in relation to the Policy and Procedures manual. Effectively manage time for self. III .Knowledge, Skills, & Experience High school diploma or equivalent. 6- 12 months prior retail experience. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Strong interpersonal skills. • Ability to apply retail math principles. Excellent computer skills and ability to use a POS system. High level of initiative and accountability. Proven ability to be flexible and adapt to the needs of the business. Detail oriented; consistently meets deadlines. Essential Work Requirements: This position requires the ability to: Ability to lift 30 lbs, pushing, pulling, bending and stretching frequently. Stand for periods of 8 - 10 hours a day. Use ladders or other equipment, for the purpose of store and merchandising maintenance. Work a flexible schedule to include some holidays, most weekends and/or late evenings. Minimal travel may be required, e.g. district meetings, banking duties. IV. Interaction; (peer, supervisor, direct reports) • Daily interaction across all divisions/levels. V. Organization Chart (reports to) • SM VI. Other Any additional information not covered above Brand Overview: Ashley Stewart was founded in 1991. Beginning with the first store in Brooklyn, New York, the Ashley Stewart brand captured the hearts and minds of women searching for fashion-forward, well-tailored but affordable clothing in an easily accessible and welcoming environment. Today, our customers are able to shop the brand in retail stores across the United States and on-line through our website, The website has enabled Ashley Stewart to grow internationally and customers are now able to interact with fellow customers across many different forms of social media. Ashley Stewart will continue to deliver fashion forward style and flattering fit for the trend-savvy, curvy and confident woman. Our Philosophy: We believe in a set of core values grounded in fair play, hard work, teamwork and integrity. We believe that success comes from a group of people planning and executing in unison each and every day. We believe that Ashley Stewart exists solely because our customers trust and believe in what the brand stands for. Ashley Stewart stands for confidence, self-esteem, sexiness, class, and sisterhood. Everything we do as a Company is for our customer. Our customer looks at each and every employee as if she/he is Ashley Stewart, a trusted confidante and best friend. Ashley Stewart is as much about a shopping experience, whether it is in the stores or on-line, as it is about merchandise. Ashley Stewart stands for confidence and acceptance. *Essential Functions A job function should be considered essential if: (1) the position exists to perform that function, or (2) there are a limited number of available employees among whom the function can be distributed, or (3) the function is so highly specialized that the incumbent in the position was hired for their ability to perform that function. FOR JOB EVALUATION AND COMPENSATION USE ONLY 0 Exempt 1 Non-Exempt Approved Grade: Compensation Approval: Date: Disclaimer This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an all-inclusive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Ashley Stewart
Chef Instructor Synopsis Under the direction of the Executive Director and Program Manager, the Chef Instructor is responsible for administering the NYC Food Handler's Certificate training program and overseeing the 24-week culinary training program at The Brownsville Community Culinary Center (BCCC). The Chef Instructor will lead culinary arts instruction, teach job readiness skills, and coordinate related activities and events to enhance the program. The Chef Instructor will monitor and report on participant progress throughout the first module, ensuring participants gain essential foundational skills. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of training, teaching, and professionally developing aspiring culinary professionals. Strong communication skills are imperative, as well as a personal commitment to nutrition, sustainability, and culinary traditions within the African diaspora. This is a full-time position. Who We Are The Melting Pot Foundation USA Inc. is committed to working with historically marginalized or underprivileged communities to build the infrastructure necessary for sustainable, self-determined, and equitable futures. The BCCC provides free, world-class culinary vocational training to Brownsville residents through our culinary training program. The BCCC provides advocacy, support, and coordination services for Brownsville residents living with Type-2 diabetes through our Diabetes Wellness Project, working to improve public health in the neighborhood and offering resources to expand program participants' capacity to manage their conditions. The BCCC is available to community groups seeking to organize and address issues affecting the neighborhood and to celebrate, learn, train, and enjoy each other’s company. Essential Duties and Responsibilities - Review, enhance, and develop curriculum based on the needs of the program and community, including the in-house Diabetes Wellness Program. - Conduct hands-on culinary instruction of participants, including online/Zoom-related instruction if required or advantageous. - Administer written and practical tests as required. - Document and report each participant’s ability to comprehend, perform, and retain practical techniques. - Work one-on-one with participants to ensure comprehension of lessons and information. - Develop and maintain external relationships for job placement and activity opportunities. - Administer the NYC Food Handler's Certificate curriculum and test, ensuring all participants achieve certification. - Lead and support the recruitment of participants. - Conduct interviews and evaluate potential candidates. - Support and lead, if necessary, fundraising efforts to support the culinary training program utilizing various in-house resources. - Adhere to the Melting Pot Foundation Policies and Procedures. - Follow all Human Resources and departmental policies and procedures regarding performance, recognition, coaching, training, and discipline. - Report on key initiatives as required. - Provide weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual reports to the Executive Director and other determined stakeholders. - Maintain a professional appearance in accordance with company/department standards. - Exercise independent judgment in daily responsibilities. - Perform all other related and compatible duties as assigned. - Cultural Responsibilities - Mentor and develop individuals inside the organization and the community to help them reach their full potential. - Maintain a positive, professional, and friendly demeanor at all times. - Consistently offer professional, friendly, and proactive service while supporting fellow team members. - Promote a positive public image and maintain strong employee relations. - Foster an inclusive, harassment-free work environment. - Serve as an ambassador for all company and department expectations, leading by example. Skills and Qualifications - Excellent interpersonal skills required; ability to exercise sound judgment and interact with senior management. - Strong organizational skills with attention to detail. - Ability to multitask and take initiative in problem-solving. - Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.). - Strong written and verbal communication skills in English. - Ability to perform mathematical operations, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division in all units of measure. - Education and Experience - 4-6+ years of relevant industry experience at a chef level or higher, with related management experience. - Proven track record of educating and mentoring culinary students or staff. - NYC Food Handler's Certificate (required). - Experience in a large-scale production facility or institutional foodservice setting. - High degree of technical ability to engage participants and promote learning. - Experience developing a training program or curriculum, including proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Zoom. - Passion for education, health, and wellness. Compensation This position offers a competitive hourly rate ranging from $30 per hour, commensurate with experience, qualifications, and demonstrated expertise. The final rate will be determined based on the candidate's background and ability to contribute to the program’s success. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The Melting Pot Foundation USA Inc. complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and all applicable state or local laws. We will reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities if such accommodation allows them to perform the essential functions of the job, unless doing so would create an undue hardship. Regularly required to sit, stand, walk, bend, lift, use hands and fingers, reach with hands and arms, talk, and/or hear. Specific vision abilities required include close, distance, color, peripheral vision, and depth perception. The employee must be able to lift a minimum of 35 lbs multiple times per day and push a cart weighing up to 100 lbs. Must practice proper body mechanics and use appropriate personal protective equipment to avoid injury. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. - This position is an exempt position and may require working more than forty (40) hours per week. - Fast-paced environment with varying levels of guests and employees present. - Varying walking surfaces, working environments, and equipment. - Exposure to varying levels of light, sound, temperature, and kitchen conditions. - Close-quarter environment with varying hot and cold surfaces. The Melting Pot Foundation USA Inc. is an EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. We do not discriminate based on race, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, religion, disability, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other group protected by law. The Melting Pot Foundation USA Inc. is a drug-free workplace. Pre-employment drug testing, background checks, and job assessments may be required depending on the position applying for.
Join Our Prestigious Team in Queens, NYC Utopia Nail & Spa New York is an award-winning luxury nail salon, recognized as one of the Best Nail Salon in Queens. We take pride in providing exceptional nail care services in a sophisticated and professional environment, catering to clients who seek top-tier beauty experiences. We are currently looking for a licensed and experienced Nail Technician to join our esteemed team. Position Details: Employment Type: Full-Time | Part-Time | Freelance Location: Queens, NYC Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply (Multi-language speakers welcome). Key Responsibilities: Adhere to all salon rules and safety protocols. Provide meticulous and high-quality nail services with attention to detail. Perform classic and modern nail techniques, including flawless French line application. Maintain a collaborative and professional work environment with fellow technicians. Deliver an exceptional client experience, ensuring premium service standards. Preferred Skills (Not Required): Expertise in Russian Manicure. Experience with Gel X (Apres Nails). Dip Powder application. Hard Gel Application Intricate/Complex designs. Requirements: Valid New York State License in Nail Specialty. Strong work ethic and passion for delivering luxury nail services. A portfolio showcasing your best nail work is highly encouraged. Why Join Utopia Nail & Spa? Work in a high-end, highly rated salon with an established clientele. Opportunity for professional growth and skill enhancement. Be part of a renowned team known for excellence in the beauty industry. If you are a skilled Nail Technician passionate about providing high-quality, detail-oriented services, we would love to hear from you! We look forward to welcoming a talented professional to our luxury team!
Artisan Barber is not just a barbershop—it is a sanctuary of craftsmanship and community in the heart of New York City's Upper East Side. Founded in 2017, our philosophy is rooted in a deep commitment to providing exceptional grooming experiences where tradition and innovation intersect. We believe that a barbershop should be more than a place for a haircut or shave—it is a space where people connect, exchange ideas, and walk out feeling their best. Our team is dedicated to elevating the craft of barbering, with each of our artisans bringing a unique blend of skill, passion, and artistry to every client. From the moment you enter our doors, you are welcomed into an environment where every detail, from the aesthetic design of the space to the precision of each service, is designed with intention. The barbers at Artisan are true masters of their craft, constantly evolving and staying ahead of industry trends, all while fostering a warm, positive, and professional atmosphere for clients. With a rapidly growing client base of over 5,000 and multiple locations, Artisan Barber has become a cornerstone of the community—a place where our clients trust not only in our expertise but in our commitment to providing a personalized, exceptional experience every time they visit. We pride ourselves on offering the highest level of grooming services, paired with top-tier products that ensure our clients leave feeling transformed, confident, and their best selves. As we continue to evolve, we’re looking for talented barbers who share our passion for quality, service, and artistry. Whether you’re an established professional with a loyal following or a rising star ready to cultivate your clientele in a dynamic and supportive environment, Artisan Barber offers the perfect setting for you to grow, thrive, and make your mark in the world of high-end grooming. Location: High-End Boutique Barber Shop, Upper East Side Position Overview: We’re seeking a highly skilled and experienced Barber with 3-5 years of industry experience to join our team. Whether you’re an established stylist with a loyal clientele or looking to grow within a high-end boutique environment, we offer a flexible work culture with competitive pay and plenty of room for growth. As a part of our team, you’ll be expected to provide exceptional grooming experiences while contributing to the positive and welcoming environment we’ve created. Key Responsibilities: • Client Service: Provide high-quality haircuts, shaves, and grooming services to clients with precision and care. • Client Relations: Build strong relationships with clients, ensuring they leave feeling their best. Repeat clients and word-of-mouth are key to your success. • Product Knowledge: Educate clients on high-end products, making recommendations that align with their personal grooming needs. • Team Collaboration: Work with a close-knit team of barbers and staff to maintain an organized and efficient work environment. • Administrative Tasks: Use technology to manage appointments, communicate with clients via email, and stay organized. Qualifications: • Experience: 3-5 years of experience in a barbershop or salon setting, preferably in high-end Manhattan or Brooklyn locations such as Blind Barber, Fellow Barber, or similar. • Location: Must live within an hour of the Upper East Side for reliable commute and punctuality. • Skills: Must be comfortable with computers and email communication. • Client Base: A book of existing clients is a plus, but not required. • Commission: We offer competitive compensation starting at 45-50% commission depending on your experience and client base. If you do not currently have a book of clients, we will start you at 50% commission or an hourly rate of $18/hour. • Growth Opportunity: Our top barbers earn well, and there is significant room for growth within the company. Work Schedule: • Flexible schedule with options for full-time (30+ hours) or part-time (20-25 hours) work. • Ability to create your own schedule and work to your availability. Compensation: • Commission-Based Pay: Starting at 45-50% commission, with potential for higher rates based on experience and client base. • Hourly Option: If you are building a client base, we offer a base pay of $18/hour. • Growth Potential: Top barbers on our team make six figures, with strong earning potential for dedicated professionals. Why Join Artisan Barber? • Team Culture: We are a creative, passionate, and close-knit team. • Room for Growth: With a strong and established client base, there is room for you to grow, build your own book, and earn top-tier commissions. • Flexibility: Whether you want to work part-time or full-time, we have options to fit your needs. Join us at Artisan Barber where the art of grooming becomes a meaningful experience. Here, you won’t just be cutting hair—you’ll be creating moments of transformation for your clients, while refining your own craft in a community that celebrates artistry and growth. Apply now to join a team that values quality, skill, and individuality.