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  • Head of Corporate IT & Security
    Head of Corporate IT & Security
    5 days ago
    Full-time
    New York

    About Blank Street Blank Street is on a mission to become the defining food beverage brand of our generation. At 100+ locations, we've built one of the fastest-growing consumer brands in the US and UK, and are quickly becoming the go-to spot for the next generation of coffee and matcha drinkers. With a large global roadmap ahead, we're shaping the future through elevated beverages, thoughtful store designs, and hospitality-driven experiences. Add a Spark to the Ordinary Corporate IT is a critical enabler of how Blank Street grows, powering our teams to move fast, stay connected, and operate securely at scale. This role leads the strategy and execution of Corporate IT, with clear decision-making ownership and close, dotted-line partnership with Field IT leads across the US and UK to ensure a seamless, high-performing experience across every store and office. What You'll Own: • Corporate IT strategy and operating model (support intake, prioritization, escalation, documentation), • Dotted-line partnership with Ishaq (UK Field IT) and alignment with the US Field IT hire --- you set global strategy and standards, local teams execute, • Security fundamentals: identity, access, endpoint security posture, incident readiness, • MDM and endpoint standards: provisioning, compliance, refresh cycles, secure configuration baselines, • SaaS consolidation: reduce sprawl, manage vendors, improve cost and risk controls, • Training and enablement: onboarding/offboarding, security hygiene, self-serve playbooks, • AI enablement and governance: safe usage policy, approved tools, training, evaluation of new tools, • Field IT alignment (US + UK): standards, tooling alignment, decision-making, escalations Who You Are: • Senior operator who can set strategy and build an IT operating model from scratch --- this is a greenfield function, • Strong security and risk mindset with practical, hands-on execution, • Clear communicator who can train and influence across the business, from store teams to executives, • Comfortable working across geographies (US + UK) and multiple retail sites, • Experience with AI governance and establishing safe usage policies across an organization Requirements: • 8+ years in Corporate IT, IT Operations, Security, or related roles, • Hands-on experience with identity/access management and endpoint management (MDM), • Experience consolidating SaaS tools and managing vendors/budgets, • Experience operating across multiple sites and geographies, • Experience building or scaling an IT function (not just maintaining an existing one), • Familiarity with AI tool governance and policy development is a plus, • Background in retail, hospitality, or multi-site consumer businesses is a plus Benefits \& Perks: • $150,000 - $200,000 annual base salary, • Equity package, • 15 days of paid annual leave (on top of company-observed holidays and sick time), • Three health plan options, with full coverage available for two employee-only tiers, • Commuter benefits, • Parental leave, • Bereavement leave, • Exclusive access to our coveted Regulars program -- yes, that means free coffee, matcha and more! ☕️, • Regular social outings with the team, • Free Blank Street swag

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  • Food Rescue & Distribution Manager
    Food Rescue & Distribution Manager
    17 days ago
    $22–$26 hourly
    Part-time
    Clifton

    At The Food Brigade, we are committed to reducing food insecurity and food waste by connecting communities with fresh, nutritious food and supportive services. The Food Rescue & Distribution Manager plays a vital role in advancing this mission by leading the coordination of food rescue efforts and Mobile Farmer’s Market (MFM) distributions. This position ensures that high-quality food reaches those who need it most while fostering community engagement and access to essential resources. Key Responsibilities: • Lead and manage food rescue operations, including identifying and securing food suppliers, • Maintain ongoing communication and coordination with vendors to schedule and execute pickups, • Develop and manage distribution schedules to ensure consistent, equitable food access, • Monitor inventory levels and ensure adequate supply, quality, and product variety, • Plan and prepare inventory for each distribution and stock the Mobile Farmer’s Market accordingly, • Assist in and co-manage all MFM distributions alongside the Driver, • Register new clients on-site and provide outreach at remote distribution locations, • Connect clients with additional services, including brick-and-mortar assistance and wraparound support programs, • Support warehouse operations, including inventory handling and organization, • Routinely lift and move 35-50 pounds unassisted, • Use a pallet jack, pallet stacker, hand truck, • Drive a cargo van, box truck, and Mobile Farmer’s Market as needed, • Conduct food pickups from suppliers/donors and delivery to our multiple locations, and ensure safe transport and handling procedures, • Prepare and deliver weekly reports to the Executive Director Collaboration: • Work closely with the Executive Director and Operations Director to support program goals and operational effectiveness Requirements: • Background check required, • Clean driving record required, • Commitment to mandatory in-house training and continuing education, including Food Handler Safety Certification, customer service, and de-escalation practices Preferred Qualifications (not required): • Experience in food rescue, food distribution, logistics, or supply chain operations, • Background in nonprofit, community outreach, or social services, • Experience working with diverse and underserved populations, • Strong organizational and problem-solving skills in fast-paced environments, • Ability to operate box trucks or similar commercial vehicles

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  • Retail Assistant Manager
    Retail Assistant Manager
    19 days ago
    Full-time
    East Orange

    Join our dynamic retail team as a Assistant Manager of a 100 year old health food store. Become a vital leader in delivering exceptional customer experiences! In this energetic role, you will oversee daily store operations, manage a dedicated team, and ensure that sales goals are met through effective management, merchandising, and customer service. Your leadership will inspire staff, optimize inventory control, and foster a welcoming environment that keeps customers coming back. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your management skills while making a tangible impact on store success. Duties Lead and supervise retail staff to ensure outstanding customer service and smooth store operations Manage inventory levels through purchasing, stock replenishment, and inventory control to maximize sales opportunities Oversee cash handling procedures, cashiering activities, and POS (Point of Sale) systems to ensure accuracy and security Coordinate merchandising efforts including pricing strategies, product displays, and promotional marketing initiatives Supervise shift management, scheduling, and employee orientation to maintain optimal store coverage Monitor sales performance using retail math principles; analyze reports to identify growth opportunities and address challenges Skills Proven management experience in retail or health food store environments with supervising responsibilities Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate teams and foster a positive work environment Excellent communication skills; fluent or bilingual abilities are highly valued for engaging diverse customer bases Skilled in negotiation, purchasing, inventory management, and retail math for effective store operations Proficient in POS systems, cash handling procedures, and retail sales techniques including wireless sales where applicable Have a knowledge of natural supplements and herbs. Knowledge of merchandising, stock management, pricing strategies, and marketing initiatives to boost store performance Embark on a rewarding career path where your leadership drives success! We’re committed to supporting your professional growth through comprehensive training & development programs. If you thrive in family environments with a passion for retail excellence—this is the perfect opportunity for you!

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  • Food Service Worker/Cashier
    Food Service Worker/Cashier
    28 days ago
    $17.5–$19 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Come join Team Joju! We have open positions: customer service/food service We welcome team members who are also interested in advancement to be becoming either staff lead, assistant manager and/or manager. We always have room for growth! Work Hours: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM 10:00AM - 8:00 PM 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM 3:00 PM - 8:00 PM Monday to Sunday Full Time/Part Time Some of What You'll Do: Take care of customers in a friendly and efficient manner, answering questions, providing the customers with a great experience at Joju! Use a POS System and other devices to manage orders Accurately manage customer orders efficiently Maintain a clean and organizerd Front of House and common areas Work and thrive in a teamwork environment Maintain a clean and organized Front of House and common areas. Work and thrive in a teamwork environment. What You'll Gain: Flexible Scheduling, great for those in school! (Part-time & Full-time) Paid training Paid breaks Meals are provided while on shift Employee discount Holiday Closures (Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Year's) Advancement Opportunities (Management, Marketing, Finance, etc) Who you are: Someone with a friendly, enthusiastic, positive, proactive attitude Someone who is detailed oriented and thrives in a fast-paced environment Loves to help others regardless of who they are (both guests and their teammates) Someone who loves food and sees it as a passion. Foodies, we’re looking at you Someone who loves to learn new skills every day and be part of a team Excellent work ethics Enjoys teamwork Requirements: 0-1 years of food handling experience. We love to teach individuals that are willing to learn more about the food business! Must provide Work Papers (if under 18) and/or Social Security Number Must be a Team Player Fluent in English 20-25hrs+/week for Part-time, 40hrs/week for Full-Time We take pride in our exceptional quality of food & customer service. We give our team members the ability to create an unforgettable experience for our guests. We train all positions regardless of experience and continue the teaching process after training, to ensure team members are learning every day. JoJu is a strong believer of Equal Employment Opportunities EEO! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Benefits: Employee discount Flexible schedule Food provided Work Location: In person

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  • Full-Time Building Manager
    Full-Time Building Manager
    1 month ago
    $85000–$110000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Seeking a dedicated Full-Time Building Manager to oversee the operations of our multi-use institutional and commercial facility. The ideal candidate will have experience in plant operations, personnel management, and vendor coordination, with appropriate certifications. Prior work history within a religious institution or school environment is preferred. Responsibilities: • Supervise 5 full-time custodial staff and manage third-party vendors., • Provide hands-on assistance with infrastructure, grounds-keeping maintenance, repair, and housekeeping., • Schedule, perform, and report required inspections and testing for life-safety and infrastructure features., • Coordinate with staff, congregants, and third-party services (security, caterers) for various events, including religious services, education programs, guest speakers, and performances, ensuring proper arrangement of seating, tables, A-V equipment, and food service., • Solicit vendor bids, track operational expenses, manage purchasing, and allocate budget resources., • Maintain organized building records for contracts, guarantees, inspections, and permits., • Manage logistics for supplies and equipment, both on-site and off-site, and coordinate on-site activities for third-parties. Work Hours: • Weekdays, with occasional pre-scheduled days and times for religious services and special events., • Availability for emergency services is required as needed, during other days and times. Compensation: • Competitive salary ranging from $85,000 to $110,000, commensurate with experience., • Comprehensive benefits package includes medical and dental coverage, a 403b savings plan, commuting expenses, vacation and medical leave, synagogue membership, and approved professional development. Our Landmarked 1859 building, free-standing and sited on a ¼ acre landscaped property, is of masonry and heavy timber construction, with three full stories, plus occupiable cellar and attic, encompassing some 15,000 square feet. Infra-structure consists of environmental conditioning by oil-fired steam boiler and multiple forced-air ventilation systems providing heating and cooling via steam radiators and re-heat coils, electric re-heat coils, exterior and interior split-compressor refrigeration coils, and by separate mini-spilt-system air cooling units. A single domestic and fire water service is connected to municipal supply. Domestic and storm water plumbing and drainage is by gravity and ejector systems discharging at municipal sewer. Building is fully sprinklered and equipped with central station fire alarm service. ConEd provides line-voltage electric service for power distribution and lighting; a UPS supports emergency lighting and signage. A lighting control system serves the main sanctuary. Low-voltage IT and audio-visual systems extend throughout the building, and a local and central station monitored security system serves the grounds and building - door control devices are connected to the fire control system. Vertical circulation is provided by one hydraulic elevator and two LULA lifts. Uses for the building and grounds include, but are not limited to, religious services on week-ends, holidays and festivals, a week-day nursery school, after school classes for children up to 13 years, afternoon and evening adult education, staff offices, daytime and evening committee and community meetings, a seasonal overnight homeless shelter, and life-cycle events for weddings, etc. Building typically operates 6-7 pays per week, 8 am to 10 pm.

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  • Fresh Grocer - Cake Decorator (Nicholas NJ) Salary Range $18.00 - $19.00/hr
    Fresh Grocer - Cake Decorator (Nicholas NJ) Salary Range $18.00 - $19.00/hr
    1 month ago
    $18–$19 hourly
    Full-time
    North Haledon

    We are living our Purpose - To Care Deeply about People, Helping them to Eat Well and Be Happy. This Purpose guides everything we do and is why we are in business. We are using our service priorities - Safety, Friendliness, Presentation, and Efficiency to help us make decisions at work every day and are critical to the success of our business goals. Job Summary: To deliver a great customer experience while assisting the Bakery Manager in the daily operation of the department with baking, mixing dough, icing, packaging, filling, and decorating, of designated pastry and bread items in the Bakery Department; to maintain a neat, clean and visually appealing department and to perform other tasks as required in an efficient and safe manner, within Company policy. Minimum Required Qualifications: The minimum required qualifications for this position include, but are not limited to the following: Ability to proficiently read, write, speak, analyze, interpret, and understand the English language. Ability to assist the Bakery Manager. Ability to stand, bend, twist, reach, push, pull and regularly lift 25 lbs., and occasionally lift up to 50 lbs. Ability to work in varying temperatures. Ability to work with fresh, dried and/or processed products, spices and powdered substances without negative allergic consequences. Ability to tolerate dust and cleaning agents during routine housekeeping duties. Ability to interact with Customers in a friendly and helpful way. Ability to work cooperatively with others. Ability to work all assigned work schedules and comply with all time and attendance policies. Essential Job Functions: Performance of the essential functions of this position require the Associate to possess the minimum qualifications listed above. These functions include, but are not limited to, the following: Maintain a clean, neat, organized and safe work environment. Maintain department sanitation and QA standards (safety, personal hygiene, clean cases, and equipment). Clean and sanitize all work surfaces, utensils and equipment. Keep floor clear of debris and spills. Greet all Customers and provide them with prompt, courteous service and assistance. Maintain and properly use all department equipment as required. Pack out product into display cases. Rotate product to ensure freshness. Ensure accurate signage for the department. Prepare trays to Company’s and Customer’s satisfaction. Perform all duties in accordance with Local, State and Federal regulations as they pertain to the Bakery operation. Dress and groom according to Company policy including uniform, name badge and hat or hair restraint requirements. Perform duties in accordance with QA hand washing standards and use disposable gloves when handling food. Follow recipes to produce food products of specified flavor, texture, clarity, bouquet, or color. Follow and adhere to weights and measures guidelines established by Federal, State, Local and Civic Standards. Set up, operate, and tend equipment that cooks, mixes, blends or processes ingredients in the production of food products, according to formulas or recipes. Rotate all merchandise in accordance with quality assurance standards to ensure freshness. Prepare special order requests, as required. Track movement of sales on production logs. Take a complete & accurate inventory of supplies weekly and re-order supplies and ingredients as needed. Check prices and be knowledgeable about location of items in the store. Promote for sale any current charitable promotions to Customers. Stand at work station for duration of scheduled shift, which may exceed 8 hours per day. Receive deliveries. Place reclamation in its proper location. Regularly lift, pull, push and rotate merchandise that weights 25 lbs., and that occasionally weights up to 50 lbs. Unload trucks and transport merchandise to Bakery Department that weights 25 lbs., and that occasionally weights up to 50 lbs. Assist in other departments when instructed. Perform all duties in accordance with Company rules, policies, safety requirements, and security standards and all Local, State and Federal health and civil code regulations. Perform duties in accordance with the Company’s HAZCOM program and adhere to manufacturer’s label instructions for the safe and proper use of all chemical products. Follow approved procedures for receiving, code dating, preparing, storing, and price marking, arranging, and restocking products to ensure quality, accuracy and product rotation and protection. Handle damaged and spoiled products according to Company policy and assist in controlling the level of damaged goods. Understand and adhere to Company shrink guidelines as relates to Bakery department operations. Check refrigeration equipment for proper performance regularly; report any failure immediately. Utilize and maintain equipment as required by department; report any equipment problems immediately. Complete all applicable department training programs. Perform all duties in accordance all ShopRite Service Priorities (Safety, Friendliness, Presentation, and Efficiency). Maintain punctual and regular attendance. Work overtime as assigned. Work cooperatively with others. Must be 18 years or older to operate balers, hi-lo’s, power jacks, and slicing machines. Perform other duties as assigned. Important Disclaimer Notice: The above statements are only intended to represent the essential job functions and general nature of the work being performed and are not exhaustive of the tasks that an Associate may be required to perform. The employer reserves the right to revise this job description at any time and to require Associates to perform other tasks as circumstances or conditions of its business, competitive considerations, or the work environment change. This job description is not a guarantee of employment. Job Requirements This position is eligible for vision, dental, life insurance, and legal plan benefits, which become available on a graduated basis over time according to the terms of the collective bargaining agreement (“CBA”). Paid time off (sick time, personal days, vacation days, and holidays) will accrue on a graduated basis over time in accordance with the CBA. Retirement benefits (pension or 401k) become available over time in accordance with the CBA. Work Location: In person

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