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  • Manager
    Manager
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Powerhouse Arts District, Jersey City

    We are seeking a dynamic and energetic Manager to lead our team in delivering exceptional food service experiences. This role is vital in overseeing daily restaurant operations, managing staff, ensuring top-quality food preparation, and maintaining outstanding customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, extensive food industry knowledge, and a passion for hospitality excellence. As a Manager, you will drive operational success while fostering a positive and motivated team environment. Duties Oversee all aspects of restaurant operations, including food preparation, service quality, and customer engagement Lead, train, and develop staff to ensure high standards of food safety, hospitality, and teamwork Manage inventory control, ordering supplies, and maintaining optimal stock levels using POS systems such as Toast Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations related to food handling and sanitation standards Supervise shift management, including scheduling staff, cash handling, and resolving customer concerns promptly Monitor food production processes to uphold quality standards in both casual dining and fine dining settings Implement training & development programs to enhance staff skills in culinary techniques, customer service, and food safety Requirements Proven management experience within the food service industry, ideally in quick service or fast food restaurants with casual or fine dining experience Extensive knowledge of food preparation, cooking techniques, and kitchen management Familiarity with POS systems such as Aloha POS or Micros POS for order processing and sales tracking Strong background in inventory control, budgeting, and food cost management Demonstrated leadership skills with experience in supervising teams, interviewing candidates, and staff training & development Excellent customer service skills with the ability to handle diverse guest needs professionally Experience in managing shift operations within a hospitality or restaurant environment Knowledge of food safety standards and regulations related to food handling and sanitation Hospitality management background with experience in catering, banquet services or hotel settings is a plus Join us to lead a vibrant team dedicated to delivering memorable dining experiences! We value energetic leaders who thrive on building strong teams while ensuring operational excellence. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your management career within the thriving food industry.

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  • Barista
    Barista
    1 month ago
    $16 hourly
    Part-time
    Elizabethport, Elizabeth

    If nearby you are more then welcome to stop by and get an interview on the spot ! We are a family‑owned coffee shop looking for a friendly, reliable Barista to join our team. Our shop has a steady flow with a few peak times, so we need someone who can work efficiently, stay productive, and take initiative even when it’s not busy. This role includes making drinks, helping with simple food items, packaging online orders, and keeping the shop stocked, clean, and running smoothly. Because many of our customers and team members speak Spanish, the ability to communicate in Spanish is required. Schedule Tuesdays: 7:00 AM – 1:00 PM Thursdays: 7:00 AM – 1:00 PM This is a set, part‑time schedule to start. Additional hours may become available as the shop continues to grow, and summer months typically offer more opportunities for extra shifts. This role is ideal for someone who wants consistent mornings now with the potential for expanded hours later. Duties Prepare and serve coffee, teas, lemonades, horchata, and specialty drinks using our shop’s recipes Package DoorDash and other delivery platform orders quickly and accurately Operate the POS system to take orders and process payments Provide friendly, welcoming customer service to every guest Communicate clearly in both English and Spanish with customers and coworkers Assist with simple food prep when drink orders are slow Restock milks, horchata, syrups, cups, lids, and other supplies from the main fridge and storage areas Keep the bar area, counters, equipment, and seating areas clean and organized Stay productive during slower periods by completing side tasks (cleaning, organizing, restocking, prepping ingredients) Follow all food safety and sanitation guidelines Support the team with opening, closing, and daily cleaning tasks Qualifications Barista or food service experience preferred, but we’re willing to train the right person Must be able to speak and understand Spanish Ability to multitask and stay productive during both busy and slow periods Strong customer service skills and a positive attitude Basic math skills for cash handling and order accuracy Comfortable using a POS system (training provided) Knowledge of food safety and proper handling is a plus Able to lift and restock items such as milk jugs and drink containers Reliable, punctual, and willing to help wherever needed Why Work With Us As a family‑owned shop, we value teamwork, respect, and a positive work environment. You’re not just clocking in you’re helping a small business grow. If you enjoy coffee, like staying busy, and want to be part of a supportive team, we’d love to meet you. Benefits: Employee discount Work Location: In person

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  • Marketing + Creative assistant
    Marketing + Creative assistant
    1 month ago
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    ABOUT THE ROLE: Join a growing fashion + lifestyle marketing and creative agency as a Part Time Marketing Assistant, working directly with the CEO & Founder on marketing and creative projects. This role is perfect for someone who loves TikTok, Reels, UGC content, fashion trends, and is comfortable 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, • 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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  • Junior Project Manager
    Junior Project Manager
    2 months ago
    $55000–$75000 yearly
    Full-time
    West Orange

    Junior Project Manager Job Description The Opportunity: Our Company exists to enhance the beauty of American spaces through unreasonable service and extraordinary craftsmanship. For 30 years, Imperial has served New Jersey by bringing craftsmanship and top-notch service to every project, beautifying spaces and bringing excellence to everything we do. We are growing and looking for a talented individual to join our team as a Jr. Project Manager. This role is responsible for managing painting projects from assessment to closeout, ensuring work is completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You will serve as the main point of contact for our clients and be accountable for upholding our high bar for customer satisfaction. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, like to be on your feet, enjoy serving others, managing projects, teams, and client relationships, we’d love to hear from you. This is an entry level role. You will train under our Project Managers until you’ve learned how and why we do things the way we do. Benefits: • 401K, • Paid Time Off, • Company Vehicle, Cell Phone, • Medical, Dental and Vision insurance What You’ll Do: • Manage painting projects end-to-end, from assessment and scheduling to final closeout, ensuring alignment with contracts and specifications., • Develop work plans, assign labor, and coordinate site mobilization, daily operations, and material deliveries., • Monitor project costs against budgets and address potential overruns with corrective actions., • Build and maintain client relationships to promote repeat business and ensure high level of satisfaction, with full accountability for job quality and budget per account and project., • Support accurate cost reporting, forecasting, and identification of financial risks., • Act as primary contact for clients and vendors, providing regular updates and managing change requests., • Coordinate with superintendents, foremen, subcontractors, and vendors to resolve field issues rapidly and avoid delays., • Conduct quality inspections, enforce company standards, train painters per the Imperial Way, and ensure compliance with OSHA and safety policies., • Your primary service areas will be Bergen, Hudson, Essex, Passaic counties in NJ, as well as locations in Manhattan. You will spend a lot of time on the road. What We’re Looking For: • Minimum 2+ years of work experience, • Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to job sites across New Jersey and Manhattan Necessary skills: • Fluent written and verbal English; detail-oriented; planning and organization Bonus if you have: • Previous experience in project management, hospitality, retail, engineering, or sales-related roles, • Bachelor’s degree or trade school certification, • Fluency in Spanish

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  • Cashier / Sales Assistant
    Cashier / Sales Assistant
    2 months ago
    $16–$20 hourly
    Part-time
    West New York

    We are seeking enthusiastic and customer-oriented individuals to join our team as Cashiers and Front End Clerks at our premium wine and liquor store. As a part-time team member, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional customer service and ensuring smooth operations at the checkout counter. If you have a passion for wines and spirits, enjoy working with people, and can handle a fast-paced environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you! Responsibilities: Greet customers and provide friendly and attentive service. Accurately and efficiently process customer transactions using the point-of-sale (POS) system. Handle cash, credit, and debit card transactions in a secure and reliable manner. Assist customers in locating products, answering questions, and providing recommendations based on their preferences. Maintain a clean and organized checkout area, including restocking merchandise and arranging displays. Collaborate with the sales team to ensure a seamless shopping experience for customers. Adhere to all company policies and procedures regarding safety, security, and alcohol sales regulations. Requirements: Previous experience as a cashier or in a customer service role is preferred. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong attention to detail and ability to handle cash transactions accurately. Availability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends. Must be at least 21 years old to comply with legal requirements for alcohol sales. Basic knowledge of wines and spirits is a plus, but not required (training will be provided). Benefits: Competitive hourly wage. Part-time schedule. Employee discounts on premium wines and liquors. Opportunity to work in a dynamic and growing industry. Friendly and supportive work environment. Note: Due to the nature of this position, candidates may be required to undergo a background check and comply with local liquor licensing requirements. Join our team and embark on a rewarding journey in the world of premium wines and spirits!

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  • Restaurant Manager
    Restaurant Manager
    2 months ago
    $65000–$80000 yearly
    Full-time
    Newport, Jersey City

    About the Concept We are a waterfront restaurant in Jersey City entering an exciting new chapter as a modern, Thai-inspired pan-Asian kitchen & bar. The concept blends bold Southeast Asian flavors, elevated casual dining, a cocktail-forward bar program, and a strong focus on year-round operations, takeout & delivery, and disciplined service standards. We are seeking a hands-on Restaurant Manager to help lead day-to-day operations, maintain structure across teams, and support inventory and vendor management across both FOH and BOH. Position Summary The Restaurant Manager is responsible for overseeing daily operations and front-of-house execution while partnering closely with the kitchen and bar teams to ensure consistency across service, labor, inventory, and the overall guest experience. This role requires a highly organized, detail-oriented operator who is comfortable managing inventory and vendor relationships, driving cost control, and leading cross-functional teams in a fast-paced, Asian or Asian-inspired restaurant environment. This is not a passive management role — the ideal candidate thrives in building systems, coaching teams, and driving results. Key Responsibilities Operations & Leadership • Oversee daily restaurant operations, with primary ownership of front-of-house execution, • Lead by example on the floor during service, ensuring pacing, quality, and hospitality standards, • Ensure proper opening and closing procedures are followed; personally open/close shifts as needed, • Partner closely with the kitchen and bar teams to maintain food and beverage consistency Inventory, Ordering & Vendor Management • Track and manage bar inventory levels, including spirits, wine, beer, and non-alcoholic beverages, • Monitor usage, par levels, and ordering cadence to minimize waste and stockouts, • Support BOH leadership with kitchen inventory and ordering, as needed, • Manage and maintain relationships with multiple vendors (food, beverage, beverage distributors, supplies), • Coordinate deliveries, resolve discrepancies, and ensure timely replenishment of stock, • Assist with cost control and inventory accuracy Team Management & Training • Hire, train, and develop FOH staff including servers, bartenders, runners, and hosts, • Enforce service standards, appearance guidelines, and operating procedures, • Conduct ongoing coaching, performance feedback, and corrective action when necessary, • Build clear training systems for menu knowledge, service flow, and guest interaction Labor, Scheduling & Performance • Create and manage schedules aligned with sales volume and labor targets, • Monitor labor cost, sales per labor hour, and staffing efficiency, • Ensure staff performance aligns with expectations and business needs Guest Experience • Handle guest concerns and service recovery professionally and efficiently, • Maintain a consistent, elevated guest experience during all service periods, • Monitor guest feedback and identify opportunities for improvement Financial & Administrative Oversight • Support inventory management and cost-control initiatives, • Review sales performance, labor metrics, and operational reports, • Utilize POS and restaurant management systems (Toast experience preferred) Qualifications • Minimum 4+ years of restaurant management experience in full-service dining, • Experience in Asian or Asian-inspired concepts strongly preferred, • Proven ability to manage high-volume service environments, • Ability to create and implement SOPs for FOH staff to follow and execute, • Strong understanding of FOH systems, labor management, and service standards, • Comfortable enforcing accountability and performance expectations, • Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills, • Proficiency with POS systems (Toast a plus), • Flexible availability including nights, weekends, and holidays What We Offer • Leadership role in a growing, evolving concept, • Opportunity to shape systems, standards, and culture, • Year-round operation with strong bar and dinner traffic, • Competitive compensation + performance bonus based on experience, • Growth potential as the concept continues to evolve If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you! Only qualified candidates will be contacted.

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  • Retail Sales Assistant
    Retail Sales Assistant
    2 months ago
    $18–$20 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    This position is based at the DOVIANA’s Soho and West Village locations, requires in-person attendance, part time or full time from 11am to 7pm. About Doviana: Doviana is a new-generation jewelry brand launched in New York City. We make affordable everyday fine jewelry for good vibes and redetine 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. Operations: Help customers check out Support a memorable and customized customer service experience Organize merchandise and displays Answer customers questions regarding to merchandise, brands, etc. Help customers with permanent jewelry selection and make permanent for customers. Help make informed suggestions that affect the service, and productivity of the store. Help support appointment with influencers Help contribute to social media content Clean and organize the showroom/store Comfortable with technology and learning new forms of POS Facilitate the checkout process through POS

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