1000+ Best hr Jobs in Paramus, New Jersey (November 2026)

Cafe Development & Construction Project Manager (NJ/NY)

Report to: Director of Construction With a projected 1,000 cafes in the United States by 2030, Paris Baguette is one of the fastest-growing neighborhood bakery cafés in the world. Our vision is to reestablish the neighborhood bakery café as the heart of the community around the world. Paris Baguette's mission is to bring expertly crafted baked and brewed goods through a warm and welcoming bakery café experience that delivers joy to everyone. If you are someone who has heart, wants to spread joy, nourish community and is ready to rise to the occasion, we are looking for you to join our growing team! WHAT WE ARE HUNGRY FOR The role manages all facets of Paris Baguette development projects, including initially coordination purchases, construction activities, coordinates internal teams and external partners, and works closely with franchisees to ensure projects stay on track, within budget, and aligned with Paris Baguette standards and the Café Development Roadmap. This position connects Development, Operations, Marketing, Training and other support center departments to Franchise teams to ensure clear communication, accountability, and timely execution. The ideal candidate will have strong construction and project management experience, business acumen, franchisee relationship skills, and an understanding of café or retail operations. KNOWLEDGE AND RESPONSIBILITIES Project Development & Construction • Manage all facets of the development process for new, relocated, and remodel café projects, from initial test-fit and design development through permitting, construction, final completion, and opening., • Consult and guide construction activities to ensure projects are delivered in accordance with Paris Baguette design standards, specifications, approved scope, budget, and timeline., • Manage Paris Baguette preferred general contractors, millwork vendors, sign vendors, and other project partners, including the development of new vendor relationships as needed., • Develop and manage project scopes of work, budgets, cost estimates, delivery requirements, project schedules, and risk mitigation plans., • Review project progress regularly and identify potential delays, cost issues, construction risks, or other obstacles that may impact the opening., • Develop and implement action plans to address project delays and ensure timely completion., • Provide recommendations for prototype, design, construction, and development process improvements., • Provide construction and design guidance to franchisees and internal teams to ensure new cafés and redevelopments meet Paris Baguette standards., • Ensure all construction-related requirements are coordinated with franchisee markets and internal stakeholders., • Maintain strong communication with architects, contractors, vendors, franchisees, Operations, Development, and Support Center teams throughout the project lifecycle. New Café Opening & Franchisee Management • Establish and maintain credible, collaborative relationships with franchise owners and General Managers throughout the development and opening process., • Serve as a primary point of contact for assigned franchisees during new café openings and transfers, providing guidance and ensuring expectations are clearly communicated., • Lead franchisees through the café development and opening process, including applicable onboarding and orientation programs., • Coordinate the transition from construction completion to operational readiness and grand opening., • Ensure each café is set up and ready to operate in accordance with Paris Baguette standards, including merchandising, station setup, wall items, signage, and other opening requirements., • Support franchisees in identifying and resolving questions, concerns, and issues that may impact the development or opening of the café., • Provide support and direction to Teams assigned to new café openings., • Establish a post-opening support plan and coordinate follow-up to help ensure continued café success. Cross-Functional Opening Coordination • Coordinate with Marketing, Supply Chain, Purchasing, Training & Development, HR, Finance & Accounting, Information Technology, Real Estate, Legal, Field Operations, and other departments to ensure opening requirements are met., • Hold internal and external stakeholders accountable for assigned deliverables, follow-up, and ownership., • Maintain visibility into the complete opening timeline and identify interdependencies between construction, operational readiness, staffing, training, technology, supply chain, marketing, and other opening activities., • Support franchisees with vendor account setup, opening orders, smallwares, food, paper, office supplies, and other opening requirements as appropriate., • Support franchisees with manpower planning, staffing, scheduling, and operational readiness in partnership with the appropriate internal teams., • Coordinate with Marketing to support soft-opening and grand-opening plans., • Train and support franchisees on applicable systems and processes, including FranConnect and the Café Development Roadmap. Budget, Timeline & Risk Management • Track project and opening milestones against approved timelines and objectives., • Provide regular status updates regarding project progress, budget, risks, outstanding decisions, and potential delays., • Identify opportunities to improve project delivery, reduce unnecessary costs, and increase efficiency., • Escalate significant project, construction, budget, or opening risks to Development Leadership in a timely manner., • Ensure projects progress in accordance with approved business policies, programs, specifications, procedures, and development standards. Brand & Process Excellence • Ensure all new cafés, transfers, and applicable remodels reflect Paris Baguette design, brand, operational, and construction standards., • Stay current with relevant bakery, café, retail, franchise, construction, and development practices., • Provide feedback and recommendations regarding café development, construction, opening, and franchisee processes., • Identify opportunities to improve the Café Development Roadmap and overall new café opening experience., • Help identify, cascade, and implement global programs and regional development initiatives., • Serve as a Brand Ambassador with a strong understanding of and commitment to Paris Baguette's Mission, Vision, Brand Values, and Culture., • Perform other duties as assigned. WHAT YOU NEED TO HAVE • Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Construction, Business, Hospitality, Operations, or a related field preferred., • At least 5 years of progressive experience in construction project management, café/restaurant development, retail development, operations, or a related field., • Experience managing commercial construction and/or architectural projects in QSR, restaurant, retail, hospitality, or similarly fast-paced environments., • Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously across a geographically dispersed portfolio., • Experience with franchise development and/or supporting franchisees preferred., • Experience with high-volume, multi-unit café or restaurant openings strongly preferred., • Bakery/café construction and/or operational experience preferred., • Strong understanding of project budgets, construction schedules, permitting, design, vendors, and project risk management., • Strong business acumen, including an understanding of operations, production, P&L considerations, and the factors that contribute to successful café openings., • Exceptional organizational and communication skills with the ability to balance competing priorities and deliver results in a fast-paced, ever-changing, entrepreneurial environment., • Ability to establish credibility and effectively communicate with franchise owners, General Managers, contractors, architects, vendors, and internal leadership., • Strong project management skills with demonstrated ability to hold stakeholders accountable for deadlines and deliverables., • Feedback is a gift! Ability to provide constructive feedback and recognition to every member of the organization, to ensure we have an open and transparent culture of high-performance standards., • High emotional intelligence with the ability to work with, and manage diverse teams by being highly empathetic, intuitive, self-motivated and driven., • Teams Win! Has to be a team player who fosters a collaborative and engaged teamwork environment., • Being a Brand Ambassador, with an excellent knowledge of and commitment to Paris Baguette's Mission, Vision, Brand Values and Culture., • Love of travel! Ability to commute to current Corporate and Franchise locations, as well as proposed openings as needed. SWEET BENEFITS • Competitive compensation, • Medical, Dental, Vision benefits, • 401(k) Retirement Plan, • Paid time off and paid Holidays, • High-Performance Culture, • Free Cake for your Birthday!

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Teriyaki Bowl - Sushi & Ramen

Cashier / Bubble Tea Maker / Takeout Staff

25 days ago

Full-time

Preakness, Wayne

Company: Teriyaki Bowl Location: Wayne, NJ Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time Job Description Teriyaki Bowl is hiring an experienced, friendly, and responsible team member to handle cashier duties, bubble tea preparation, and takeout orders. Responsibilities Prepare bubble tea, fruit teas, and other beverages according to recipes. Take customer orders and operate the POS system. Accurately pack takeout and delivery orders. Handle payments and provide excellent customer service. Manage orders from DoorDash, Uber Eats, and other delivery platforms. Maintain a clean and organized front counter and beverage station. Restock supplies and assist with daily restaurant operations. Work efficiently with team members during busy hours. Requirements Previous restaurant or food service experience required. Must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Must be able to complete employment and tax paperwork (W-2). Basic English communication skills required. Bubble tea or cashier experience preferred. Friendly, hardworking, reliable, and punctual. Strong customer service and teamwork skills. Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Willingness to learn and follow company standards. What We Offer Competitive hourly pay based on experience. Full-time and part-time opportunities. Stable working hours. Friendly and professional team environment. Training and opportunities for advancement. Apply Today! Join the Teriyaki Bowl Team! Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week Benefits: Employee discount Flexible schedule Referral program Work Location: In person Show less Is my resume a good match? Pay details Wayne, NJ The minimum salary is $16.00 and the max salary is $20.00. $16.00 – $20.00/hr Total pay

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RazerStore Paramus

Seasonal Retail Sales Associate

2 months ago

Full-time

Paramus

Joining Razer will place you on a global mission to revolutionize the way the world games. Razer is a place to do great work, offering you the opportunity to make an impact globally while working across a global team located across 5 continents. Razer is also a great place to work, providing you the unique, gamer-centric experience that will put you in an accelerated growth, both personally and professionally. Job Responsibilities As a Seasonal Retail Sales Associate at the RazerStore, you will be crucial in delivering outstanding customer service and ensuring a positive shopping experience during our peak season. Your role will involve assisting customers, managing merchandise, and contributing to the store's overall success during our busiest time of the year. Pay Rate: $15.92/hr Essential Duties And Responsibilities Deliver exceptional customer service by greeting, assisting, and recommending products. Drive sales through effective demonstrations, upselling, and cross-selling. Meet and exceed sales targets and KPIs. Maintain a clean, organized, and visually appealing store. Stay updated on product knowledge, industry trends, and promotions. Handle inquiries, complaints, and returns efficiently. Collaborate with the team to achieve store goals and create a positive work environment. Assist with product selection, provide information, and showcase products. Operate the cash register and process transactions accurately. Maintain flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Enforce company policies and perform other assigned duties. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Pre-Requisites : To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. High school diploma or equivalent required Minimum of 1 year of retail sales experience, preferably in a gaming or electronics store Strong communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment while being attentive to customers Basic math and computer skills required Knowledge of basic POS principles and cash handling Passion for gaming and knowledge of gaming products Self-motivated with a drive to achieve and exceed sales targets Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays Must be at least 18 years old to apply. Physical Demands Occasionally lift, carry, and/or move up to 50 pounds. Stand and walk for extended periods throughout the shift. Use hands to operate equipment, including a cash register and handheld scanner. Reach above and below shoulder level. Bend, stoop, kneel, and crouch to stock shelves and retrieve merchandise. Communicate effectively with customers and team members, including speaking and hearing. Occasionally sit, climb a step stool or ladder, and push or pull carts and merchandise fixtures. Salary Ranges $13.30 - $24.80 (per hour) Disclaimer: Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location. Razer is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe that diverse teams drive better ideas, better products, and a stronger culture. We are committed to providing an inclusive, respectful, and fair workplace for every employee across all the countries we operate in. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, colour, nationality, ancestry, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, marital status, or any other characteristic protected under local laws. Where needed, we provide reasonable accommodations - including for disability or religious practices - to ensure every team member can perform and contribute at their best.

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