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  • General Repair Technician
    General Repair Technician
    1 day ago
    $26 hourly
    Full-time
    Allendale

    Position & Perks: Join our Construction & Facilties Team! We are looking for a General Repair Technican. We are a restaurant franchisee and operate iconic brands throughout New Jersey; Applebee's, Chevys, The Shannon Rose Pub, Spuntino Wine Bar & JINYA Ramen Bar. This role would be traveling with a company van to our restaurants to perform work. The position of General Repair Technician exists to ensure the ongoing maintenance, repair, and safe functionality of building facilities and equipment by addressing a wide range of construction, electrical, and plumbing tasks. This hands-on role supports efficient operations by quickly diagnosing problems, performing repairs, and maintaining high-quality standards across diverse areas such as doors, windows, flooring, plumbing, and electrical systems. By fulfilling these responsibilities, the technician helps create a safe, functional, and well-maintained environment for staff, visitors, and occupants We offer a great benefit package including healthcare; medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, 401 with match, PTO, and more! Responsibilities: • Perform repairs on doors, windows, cabinetry, ceilings, and floors, including locks, hinges, tiles, and carpet., • Diagnose and repair plumbing fixtures like faucets, toilets, urinals, sinks, and water supply lines., • Replace or repair electrical switches, receptacles, lines, plugs, light fixtures, and emergency lighting., • Conduct carpentry work such as fixing and assembling furniture and cabinetry hardware., • Patch drywall, repair fences, and perform painting and touch-ups throughout the facility., • Install, repair, or replace restroom fans, hand dryers, baby changing tables, and partitions., • Requisition, manage, and organize supplies and materials for maintenance projects., • Ensure workplace safety by mapping work sites and following safety procedures and construction best practices., • Communicate and coordinate with managers and team members regarding scheduling and work orders., • Record all maintenance activities for accurate tracking and compliance., • Respond to emergency repair requests and resolve issues swiftly., • Assist with miscellaneous facility and construction-related tasks as needed. Qualifications: • Able to work independently and collaboratively in teams managing a team of workers and multiple projects, • Proficient in using electrical and manual equipment and measurement tools (powered saws, hammers, rulers etc.), • Thorough understanding of carpentry techniques and methods of installation and construction, • Dependable and strong work ethic, • Basic math skills; able to calculate volume and measure materials to be cut, • Must have own hand tools; Power and specialty tools will be supplied, • Complete computer/administrative work accurately and efficiently, • Competent in dealing with emergency situations, • Able to multitask and manage time efficiently, • Strong communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills, • Strong attention to detail and ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment, • High observation and good time management skills, • Ability to plan, prioritize and execute daily tasks to meet deadlines, • Maintain vehicle in an organized and clean manner, • Ensures that vehicle is driven safely, and traffic laws are obeyed.

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  • Seasonal Ice Cream Server - American Dream Mall
    Seasonal Ice Cream Server - American Dream Mall
    1 day ago
    Full-time
    East Rutherford

    We started Van Leeuwen Ice Cream in a yellow truck on the streets of NYC in 2008 with a mission to make good ice cream that makes you feel good. Nowadays, people can spend so much time on what's "healthy" they don't stop to consider what's healthy. As far as we're concerned, happiness is healthiness. We strive to ensure every scoop, store and employee feels and creates one community to contribute to the overall brand. Van Leeuwen Ice Cream is hiring seasonal, part-time Scoopers to join our American Dream Mall ice cream shop in East Rutherford, NJ. Our Scoopers are the ultimate Van Leeuwen ambassadors, bringing our high standards and hospitality to life in every guest interaction. We're looking for self-starters who thrive independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, high-energy environment. The ideal candidate brings positive energy, strong people skills and a genuine passion for ice cream! This position is SEASONAL and is directly tied to the peak demands of the summer months. The end date of employment is 10/07/2026 unless otherwise specified in the interview. Seasonal Part Time Scoopers at Van Leeuwen's scoop shops make $16.00 per hour + an average of an additional $5 per hour in tips! *Tips are based on averages and subject to seasonal fluctuation.*Our team members must have availability to work at least three shifts per week and be available to work past 12am. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES • Greet every guest warmly, with enthusiasm and genuine hospitality, • Able to scoop and serve guests all menu items while maintaining quality and presentation standards, • Serve as a Van Leeuwen Ambassador, educating guests on flavors, ingredients and special offerings, • Prepare all fresh, house made menu items daily, • Accurately operate our Square POS System for a seamless guest checkout process, • Ability to become familiar with all food safety procedures and follow them as required, • Maintain store cleanliness, following proper sanitation guidelines, • Complete daily tasks, including stocking, inventory, and cleaning, • Follow Van Leeuwen's established safety, grooming, uniform, and employee conduct standards JOB REQUIREMENTS • Must be 18 years of age or older, • Genuine passion for ice cream and desserts, • Possess dexterity to prepare and serve guests all menu items in accordance with established service and build-out standards, • Able to push/pull/lift 50 lbs of weight regularly, • Stand for extended periods of time regularly, • Walk up and down stairs regularly, • Stand, bend and reach for prolonged periods of time, • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, • Available to work 3 days a weeks (including nights and weekends past 12 am), • Reliable, on time and ready for every shift, • Food handlers certificate required WHY VAN LEEUWEN? • Competitive Pay + Tips, • Flexible Scheduling, • Free Ice Cream (One menu-item while on shift), • Positive team environment, • Career development and growth opportunities, • Opportunity to be part of a growing, fun brand! Here at Van Leeuwen, Good Ice Cream Is For Everyone! As an equal opportunity employer, we strive to foster a welcoming, diverse environment for every employee and customer. We pride ourselves on the creativity that goes into our ice cream and is built in our stores (by YOU) that help us meet our missions and values.

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  • General Manager
    General Manager
    1 day ago
    $75000–$80000 yearly
    Full-time
    Paramus

    At NAYA, we're on an exciting journey - growing fast, sharing authentic, fresh and nutritious Middle Eastern flavors, and building a team that grows right along with us. We are looking for experienced, passionate General Managers to grow with us! At NAYA, your development is our priority --- we train, mentor, and promote from within because we believe our people are the heart of our success. If you're a natural leader who loves great food, thrives in a team environment, and is excited to build your future with a brand on the rise, we want to meet you! If you're ready to lead with heart, inspire others, and be part of something bigger, NAYA is the place to make it happen. Reports to: Area Manager You will love working at NAYA We believe great people deserve great rewards. NAYA offers a comprehensive and people-focused benefits package designed to support you at work and beyond, including: • More on the way! At NAYA, you'll find more than a job --- you'll find a community that values you, supports your goals, and celebrates your success. ++How You'll Impact++ The General Manager is responsible for inspiring, managing, developing, hiring and training the restaurant staff and management team. The GM is also accountable for meeting stated objectives in sales, costs, employee retention, guest service and satisfaction, food quality, cleanliness and sanitation. ++What You'll Do++ • Ensures, and is accountable for, the profitability of the store by growing sales and controlling labor, cost of goods and operating expenses., • Hires, trains, manages, coaches, counsels, and evaluates all team members in partnership with the Human Resources Business Partner., • Responsible for creating a culture of development in the restaurant., • Must be able to develop Shift Leaders into their role as well as develop them to be the future General Managers at NAYA., • Achieves NAYA's objectives in sales, service, quality, cleanliness, and restaurant appearance through staff training and creating a positive and productive environment, • Ensures that all food and beverage items are prepared and served in a timely manner and according to NAYA's recipes, portioning, cooking, and serving standards, • Creates and approves the weekly schedule and ensures proper staffing levels per business needs while meeting labor targets and FWW compliance., • Actively builds and maintains the reputation of NAYA in the community, including monitoring online reviews, taking necessary recovery and recognition activity with the guests and team members, • Controls inventories of food, equipment, smallware, and report issues as necessary, • Conducts ordering and monthly inventory, • Reviews daily time punches for accuracy; addresses time clock abuse (clocking in early or late) via coaching and/or documentation, • Submits weekly payroll for approval, • Controls cash and other receipts by adhering to cash handling and reconciliation procedures in accordance with restaurant policies and procedures, • Utilizes daily, weekly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting tools, • Ensures all administrative tasks are complete in a timely manner, like weekly payroll, accident and injury reporting etc., • Supports any marketing initiatives and promotions. ++Who You Are++ • 5+ years of restaurant management/leadership operations experience, • Strong leadership, analytical and problem-solving skills, • Superior interpersonal skills and ability to earn trust and respect from colleagues and staff, • Exceptional financial acumen, • Thrives in a constantly evolving, fast-paced environment, • Strong written and verbal communication skills, • Ability to utilize traditional software programs such as Gmail, Microsoft Office and any additional systems as needed; Ability to access and accurately input information using a moderately complex computer system, • Able to work nights, weekends and holidays, and variable schedule, per the needs of the business, • Able to lift at least 50 pounds on a regular basis and bend, stoop, stand and perform extensive walking for 8-10 hours a day

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  • Veterinarian
    Veterinarian
    17 days ago
    Full-time
    Westwood

    Westwood Regional Animal Hospital is seeking a skilled and compassionate Veterinarian (DVM) to join our growing team in New Jersey. We are dedicated to delivering high-quality, evidence-based medical care while building lasting relationships with our clients and their pets. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong clinical judgment, clear communication, and a commitment to patient-centered care. As a veterinarian, you will diagnose and treat a variety of medical conditions, perform surgical procedures, and guide pet owners through treatment plans with clarity and empathy. You will collaborate closely with veterinary technicians and assistants to ensure efficient, high-quality care in a supportive clinical environment. Responsibilities • Perform comprehensive physical examinations and diagnostic evaluations., • Diagnose illnesses and develop effective treatment plans., • Perform routine and advanced surgical procedures., • Interpret laboratory results, radiographs, and other diagnostic tests., • Prescribe medications and monitor patient progress., • Educate clients on preventative care, treatment options, and long-term wellness., • Maintain accurate and detailed medical records., • Collaborate with support staff to ensure smooth daily operations., • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited institution., • Active New Jersey veterinary license in good standing., • Strong diagnostic, surgical, and clinical skills., • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities., • Commitment to compassionate, high-quality animal care., • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment., • Salary: $200,000 per year., • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance., • 401(k) retirement plan with employer contribution., • Paid time off and paid holidays., • Continuing education allowance and paid CE days., • Licensing and professional membership reimbursement., • Employee pet care discounts., • Supportive team environment with opportunities for growth and specialization. Westwood Regional Animal Hospital is committed to fostering a collaborative and respectful workplace where veterinarians can thrive professionally while making a meaningful impact on the lives of animals and their owners.

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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
    22 days 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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  • Production and Design Specialist
    Production and Design Specialist
    28 days ago
    $16–$24 hourly
    Part-time
    Fairfield

    Want to work in a friendly team environment and get competitive pay? Come join our exciting business and grow with us at Signarama Fairfield, NJ. We are a family owned and operated franchise business with a legacy of success. As a full-service sign center, we use the latest technology and the highest quality products to manufacture custom signs for all commercial needs. The Production/Designer Specialist position offers a flexible work schedule where you can grow your career. Although it starts out as part-time, it can either continue as part-time or become a full-time position – that’s up to you! We offer competitive pay, training, lots of benefits and opportunities for advancement. SUMMARY - Design, produce and install all types of high-quality signage. Handle call-ins and walk-in prospects and customers in a courteous and professional manner. • Design and create all types of signs., • Mask, weed and apply vinyl to various substrates., • Print, mount, trim and finish various digital graphics and signage., • Must be able to use an X-Acto knife and ruler efficiently., • Properly load and use a cold pressure laminator following standard safety precautions., • Load and cut vinyl on a plotter., • Load media, inks and generate quality prints from digital print equipment., • Move raw materials, sheets and roll goods for manufacturing., • Operate a vertical panel saw using standard safety procedures., • Maintain machinery in good working order., • Greet customers and answer phones in a professional and knowledgeable manner., • Accurately fill in sign layout forms, price estimates and invoices., • Assist in operating and managing the store when needed., • Travel to different locations within the community to preview work areas, give estimates and install various types of signs., • Apply vehicle, boat and window graphics., • Keep a running inventory of all stock and supplies., • Efficiently and effectively manage multiple projects concurrently., • Complete in store training utilizing the following: Front counter Sales, Sign Product Training video, Sign Production Techniques, Key lines and the Owner’s Manual., • Maintain an organized, clean and professional store appearance at all times. QUALIFICATIONS • Valid driver’s license, • Must be computer knowledgeable and willing to learn to be proficient in various software programs and eager to learn new design and POS software., • Strong mathematical and spelling skills. Proficiently use measurement tools., • Must be able to climb a ladder while lifting signs., • Must be able to retrieve various types of substrates from a substrate rack including the upper shelves., • Physically fit to handle manual tasks including lifting up to 80 lbs. HOURS: • P/T (approx. 20-30 hours with opportunity to grow into F/T, • 20 hours per week guaranteed

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  • Dry Cleaner Front Desk / Machine Operator (Boiler License Must)
    Dry Cleaner Front Desk / Machine Operator (Boiler License Must)
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    River Edge

    We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Dry Cleaner expert to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient operation of our machinery, contributing to the overall quality of our services. This position requires a strong focus on customer service and the ability to maintain high standards of cleanliness and functionality in our operations. Duties Operate various types of machinery used in the laundering and cleaning processes, ensuring optimal performance. Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of machines to uphold operational efficiency. Handle cash transactions accurately, including cash register operations and cash handling procedures. Provide excellent customer service by addressing client inquiries and resolving issues related to services offered. Collaborate with team members to ensure timely completion of tasks while maintaining quality standards. Utilize basic math skills for measuring and mixing cleaning solutions as needed. Should be available for Drop off and Pick Up after regular hours. (Minimum 3- 4 days a week) Experience Mandatory experiences in Dry Cleaning Business. HydroCarbon Dry Cleaning machine. Strong customer service skills with a focus on client satisfaction. Basic math skills for accurate handling of measurements and transactions. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. Good to Have: Boiler License Driving License Job Type: Full-time Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour Benefits: Opportunities for advancement Work Location: In person

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