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  • PT Social Media Manager (Mascot Branding)
    PT Social Media Manager (Mascot Branding)
    14 days 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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  • Pastry Workshop Instructor
    Pastry Workshop Instructor
    1 month ago
    $25–$40 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    About Maison Fleuret Maison Fleuret is a French patisserie and baking school renowned for its hands-on pastry and viennoiserie workshops in Paris, led by certified pastry chefs. Rooted in tradition and inspired by the warmth of family gatherings, our classes celebrate the flavors, techniques, and culture of French baking. This December, we are opening our first U.S. location in the heart of Soho. Designed around the French art de vivre, our New York atelier will offer an immersive, creative, and welcoming environment where guests can learn, create, and share. As we grow, we’re building a team of passionate professionals who want to bring authentic French pastry culture to New York and help shape a new culinary destination. To learn more, visit our website: Role Description • Guide guests through iconic French recipes in a fun, engaging, and interactive format., • Adapt teaching style to all levels—beginners, advanced bakers, children, and adults., • Share tips, technical insights, cultural anecdotes, and authentic French know-how., • Ensure the quality, friendliness, and smooth execution of each workshop. Qualifications • Formal training and/or proven experience in pastry or bakery., • Fluent French preferred to preserve authenticity and share genuine French expertise., • Workshops are taught in English, so strong English communication skills are essential., • Excellent teaching ability, strong communication skills, and a passion for sharing your craft., • Organized, autonomous, and a reliable team player., • Previous experience in culinary instruction or teaching is a plus. Compensation & Conditions • Employment Type: Full-time or Part Time, • Location: Soho, New York City, • Start Date: December/January 2025, • Salary: $25 – $40 per hour, depending on experience Benefits • Health insurance contribution (medical), • Paid Time Off (PTO), • Employee discounts on workshops and products, • Opportunities for professional development, • Career growth potential as the Maison Fleuret brand expands in the U.S. and internationally, • A supportive, creative environment rooted in French expertise and hospitality Why Join Us? This role is ideal for someone passionate about French pastry who wants to share that tradition with an international audience in New York. You’ll join a creative, vibrant environment where authenticity, culture, and craftsmanship come together to create memorable experiences.

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  • Walking Tour Guide
    Walking Tour Guide
    1 month ago
    $20–$25 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Licensed Walking Tour Guide Location: New York City Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time Compensation: $18 – $25 per hour + tips (Licensed guides may start higher. For those without a license, we provide assistance in obtaining one.) About Us We are a fast-growing NYC tour company dedicated to creating unforgettable experiences for visitors. Our walking tours highlight the history, culture, and hidden gems of New York City. We are looking for energetic, personable, and knowledgeable individuals to join our team as Walking Tour Guides. Job Responsibilities Lead engaging and informative walking tours for groups of visitors (domestic and international). Share historical facts, cultural insights, and fun stories in a clear and entertaining way. Ensure the safety, comfort, and satisfaction of all tour participants. Answer questions and provide recommendations for dining, shopping, and attractions. Represent the company professionally and maintain excellent customer service. Handle group logistics, including time management and crowd control. Requirements Strong communication and public-speaking skills. Friendly, outgoing, and confident personality. Passion for history, culture, and storytelling. Ability to walk and stand for extended periods. Punctual, responsible, and reliable. Tour Guide License: Preferred: NYC Sightseeing Guide License (required by law for paid tours). If you do not have one, we will guide you through the licensing process and cover assistance for preparation. Preferred Qualifications Previous experience in tourism, hospitality, theater, or education. Multilingual skills (Spanish, French, Italian, Mandarin, etc.) are a plus. Familiarity with NYC neighborhoods, landmarks, and history. Compensation & Benefits Hourly Pay: Licensed guides: $22 – $25/hour + tips. Trainee/non-licensed guides: $18 – $20/hour + tips (while obtaining license). Performance-based incentives and bonuses. Flexible scheduling options. Growth opportunities within the company. Free or discounted access to partner attractions.

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  • Assistant Manager
    Assistant Manager
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Port Richmond, Staten Island

    Jersey Mike's Subs is looking for Managers! Become a part of Jersey Mike's vibrant organization! If you like to have fun, banter with people and enjoy sharing your life then working at Jersey Mike’s may be for you. If you enjoy being part of something special, in a strong cultural and spirited environment then bring your energy and come grow with us! This position pays an hourly wage plus tips! An Assistant General Manager responsibilities include: Motivating, developing and coaching their team Work in a fast-paced team driven atmosphere Interface with customers and provide an exceptional experience Perform all tasks related to opening and closing of store Scheduling Expertise in food safety Inventory Fill in for Manager in all capacities when needed Assist in employee training Qualifications for the job: At least 1 year of restaurant management - Preferred Serve Safe Certification - Required Must have reliable transportation Have comprehensive knowledge of operational checklists Must be able to maintain a reliable schedule Education: High school degree or equivalent Ability to lift 50 lbs. Able to stand for prolonged periods of time Key Competencies: Excellent Menu and product knowledge Manage and maintain inventory records using online management systems. Utilize online platforms for the hiring process Able to communicate effectively with guests Participate in all Jersey Mike's training programs Benefits: Competitive hourly wage + $2-3 hourly tips Opportunities to grow! Medical/dental/vision benefits Flexible scheduling Paid training 401K plan with company matching for all employees 21+ Referral Bonus program of $200 per referred employee Free employee meals and discounts!

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  • Crew Member at Jersey Mikes
    Crew Member at Jersey Mikes
    2 months ago
    $16.5 hourly
    Full-time
    Port Richmond, Staten Island

    The Jersey Mikes tradition was founded on a strong sense of community and commitment to the personal and professional development of our people. Our goal is to serve the highest quality sub sandwich to our customer in a manner that projects a thankful and caring mentality to every person that comes through our door. Our culture is a culture of "giving" and supporting our local communities so that all can be lifted together. • Jersey Mike's Subs is looking for Crew Members * Become part of Jersey Mike's vibrant organization! Grab hold of our powerful positive energy with a Jersey Mikes ready-to-take-off career that is fun, fulfilling and rewarding! If you like to have fun, banter with people and enjoy sharing your life then working at Jersey Mike’s may be for you. Besides learning our business and pleasing people with our great authentic sub sandwiches, you'll learn a whole new level of social decorum to take through life. So become part of our tradition! Jersey Mike's was built on a strong sense of community and an outstanding commitment to the personal growth of our people. If you enjoy being part of something special in a strong cultural and spirited environment then bring your energy and come grow with us! The primary requirement of a Jersey Mike’s employee is commitment to company goals: Create food consistent with Jersey Mike’s high quality standards Maintain restaurant that is noticeably cleaner than others Work in a fast paced team driven atmosphere Ability to multitask and work with a sense of urgency Interface with customers and provide an exceptional experience Full understanding of the terms accountability and information Qualifications for the job: Education: High school degree or equivalent 1 Year QSR experience preferred Other: Must be 18 years or older to operate the slicer Serve Safe Certification - Food Handler Must have reliable transportation Key Competencies: Excellent Menu and product knowledge awesome personality Must be able to thrive in a fast pace environment Desire to improve self and skill sets Able to communicate effectively with guests. Awesome personality Participate in all Jersey Mike's training programs Ability to meet schedule requirements and is a reliable performer This website is not operated by Jersey Mike’s Franchise Systems. Jersey Mike’s restaurants are independently owned and operated franchise locations. Franchisees are independent business owners who set their own wage and benefit programs, which can vary between franchisees. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the franchisee. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: From $16.50 per hour Expected hours: 4 – 40 per week Benefits: Flexible schedule Paid training Work Location: In person

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  • Assistant Store Manager
    Assistant Store Manager
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Janie and Jack is looking for an inspired Assistant Store Manager to become an integral part of our team! The Assistant Store Manager is a champion of the business and leads confidently to drive exceptional results. You are looked to for expertise, direction, communication, and feedback to help the team achieve their goals. You are obsessive about creating a store environment focused on our customer and provide an engaging and convenient shopping experience for everyone. What you will do: Supports General Manager in managing the day-to-day operations of the store to ensure the store meets KPI’s. Cooperates with General Manager to develop clear action plans for store and thrives to achieve objectives, deliverables, and timelines of plan. A result driven role model for the team in sales generation and leads with exceptional customer focus, monitoring and coaching staff to continually improve selling opportunities and build genuine customer relationships. Creates and implements visual and merchandising strategies to increase sales; understands floor capacity and store layout. Utilizes tools and resources to enhance the customer experience. Thrives in change and uncertainty and generates ideas to evolve and grow the business. Motivates and inspires the team to achieve/exceed hourly, daily, weekly business goals through in-store and omni selling, using strong business acumen skills. Creates and maintains a positive and productive work environment that fosters diversity, inclusivity, teamwork, creativity, and a passion for the brand. Supports the General Manager on building a dynamic team by networking, recruiting, and anticipating future needs based on business objectives. Accountable for self and consistently holds others accountable. Operationally strong and resourceful. Responsible for identifying and assessing training needs, creating tailored training plans, and implementing various training methods to enhance employees’ skills and performance in partnership with the General Manager. Other duties as assigned. What You’ll Bring: 2-4 years retail sales experience with management experience (preferred). Experienced leadership with demonstrated experience in meeting/exceeding sales and profits. Training skills to elevate the team’s product knowledge and selling skills. Experience implementing merchandising strategies and changing visual sets. Acts with authenticity, sincerity, and transparency. Available when needed, including nights, weekends, and holidaysin addition to our peak business periods such as the holiday season. Ability to constantly bend, open, lift, carry and move merchandise and fixtures up to 40 pounds as needed. Be at least 18 years old. Why You’ll Love Working with Us: The Product—so good, and you’re able to use your employee discount on all of it! The People—ask anyone who works here…we have incredible people on our team! The Experience—you’ll enjoy a rewarding career at a respected global children’s brand! The Benefits—a generous employee discount that you can use on all in-store merchandise! Competitive Paid Time Off plan* Extensive 401(k) plan with company matching* Medical, dental, vision and life insurance* Employee Assistance Program with resources like financial and legal assistance, emotional work/life counseling, health, and wellness resources Tuition reimbursement* FUN work environment For eligible employees Actual starting pay for this role is determined by a wide array of factors including but not limited to qualifications, experience, relevant skills, education, and geographic location. Employees are offered a variety of benefits to empower them with the resources and flexibility they need to enjoy success on the job and to live a healthy life. Full-time employees are eligible for medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, health and dependent care FSA, life/ad&d insurance, short term and long-term disability, commuter benefits, pet benefits, tuition reimbursement, paid time off and 401(k) including matching. All employees are eligible for employee discounts and EAP Resources. Sales Leads, Assistant Managers, General Managers and District Managers are eligible for the quarterly bonus program.

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  • Fashion Content Creator & Social Media Assistant
    Fashion Content Creator & Social Media Assistant
    2 months ago
    $15–$25 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    ABOUT THE ROLE: Join a growing fashion + lifestyle marketing and creative agency as a Part Time Content Creator and Social Media Assistant, working directly with the CEO & Founder on content creation, UGC production, and creative operations. This role is perfect for someone who loves TikTok, Reels, UGC content, fashion trends, and is comfortable stepping in front of the camera when needed. If you’re looking for your first job or a flexible side gig this is a great way to break into the creative marketing world. WHAT YOU WILL DO: • Create short-form content (TikToks, Reels, UGC) for fashion + lifestyle campaigns, • Film behind-the-scenes content and contribute to creative direction, • Appear on camera for speaking videos, outfit try-ons, UGC demos, and lifestyle content, • Assist with content ideas: hooks, scripts, trends, audios, transitions, • Help with simple editing (CapCut preferred), • Support the CEO during half-day shoots in Manhattan (Chelsea / Midtown / Downtown), • Assist with product organization, prep, set-up, props, and styling, • Participate in business operations + marketing tasks, such as:, • Organizing content calendars, • CRM/data entry, • Creator/model outreach lists, • Trend + competitor research, • Responding to DMs/messages professionally, • Bring fun energy, creativity, and a strong eye for social content WHO YOU ARE: • Very active on TikTok/Instagram and understand current trends, • Comfortable speaking on camera and being filmed, • Friendly, confident, and naturally stylish, • Passionate about fashion, lifestyle, beauty, and content creation, • Personable with great communication skills, • Organized, reliable, and eager to learn from a founder-level mentor, • Bonus experience (not required):, • UGC creation or influencing, • Fashion retail or styling, • Canva, CapCut, or basic editing, • Modeling or photography LOCATION: • NYC-based, • In-person shoots primarily NYC, • Some tasks can be done remote/flexibly HOURS • 6 –10 hours per week to start, • Flexible scheduling, • Occasional weekend or afternoon shoots

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