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  • Hairdresser
    Hairdresser
    5 days ago
    Full-time
    Cliffside Park

    Join our vibrant team as a professional Hairdresser, where your creativity and expertise will transform clients’ looks and boost their confidence! In this energetic role, you'll deliver exceptional hair styling, coloring, and grooming services while providing a welcoming and memorable experience. Whether you're passionate about the latest trends in hair extensions, mastering the art of balayage, or perfecting classic cuts, this position offers endless opportunities to showcase your skills and grow within a dynamic salon environment. We believe in fostering a positive atmosphere where your talent shines and clients leave feeling fabulous! Perform a variety of hair services including cuts, color treatments, styling, and specialized techniques such as hair extensions, eyelash extensions, and hair threading Consult with clients to understand their desired look and recommend suitable styles or treatments based on their hair type and preferences Maintain high standards of sanitation and hygiene by adhering to salon sanitation protocols and using sterilized tools like straight razors and scissors Manage appointment schedules efficiently using salon software such as MINDBODY to optimize client flow and minimize wait times Upsell retail products related to hair care, makeup application, nail care, and other beauty services to enhance client satisfaction and salon revenue Assist with front desk duties including greeting clients, check-in/check-out processes, and answering customer inquiries with excellent communication skills Mentor junior staff or apprentices to develop their technical skills in hair styling, barbering, or retail sales Keep up-to-date with current trends in color theory, haircutting techniques, and beauty industry innovations to provide cutting-edge services Valid cosmetology or barbering license with comprehensive knowledge of sanitation practices Proven experience in hair styling, coloring, and grooming techniques including hair extensions and eyelash extensions Familiarity with salon management software such as MINDBODY for scheduling and client records Strong communication skills to effectively understand client needs and provide personalized recommendations Ability to perform diverse services like makeup application, nail care, and hair threading with precision Knowledge of retail math for upselling products confidently without overselling or pressuring clients Demonstrated ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high standards of customer service Passion for continuous learning about new trends in hair styling, color theory, and beauty treatments Embark on a rewarding career where your artistry makes a difference! We’re dedicated to supporting your professional growth through ongoing mentoring opportunities, skill development workshops, and a lively team environment that celebrates creativity. Join us today to help clients look their best while advancing your expertise in the exciting world of beauty! Pay: $22.04 per hour Work Location: In person

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  • Chef of Dominican Specialty
    Chef of Dominican Specialty
    19 days ago
    Full-time
    Hackensack

    We are seeking a passionate and skilled Chef of Dominican Specialty to lead the culinary creation and presentation of authentic Dominican dishes. This dynamic role offers an exciting opportunity to showcase vibrant flavors, traditional recipes, and innovative culinary techniques in a lively, fast-paced environment. As a key member of our culinary team, you will craft memorable dining experiences that celebrate Dominican culture while maintaining high standards of food quality, safety, and service excellence. Your leadership will inspire your team to deliver exceptional cuisine that delights our guests and elevates our restaurant’s reputation. Responsibilities Develop and execute authentic Dominican menu items, ensuring consistency, flavor integrity, and visual appeal. Oversee all aspects of food preparation, cooking, and presentation in accordance with established recipes and standards. Lead, supervise, and motivate kitchen staff to maintain high performance levels, fostering a positive team environment. Manage inventory control, including ordering ingredients, monitoring stock levels, and minimizing waste to optimize food costs. Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and sanitation standards across all kitchen operations. Coordinate with front-of-house staff to ensure smooth service flow during peak hours and special events such as banquets or catering functions. Implement training programs for team members on culinary techniques, food handling, and safety procedures to promote continuous improvement. Requirements Proven experience in fine dining or restaurant management with a focus on Caribbean or Dominican cuisine. Demonstrated banquet experience and familiarity with catering operations. Strong supervisory skills with experience managing kitchen teams in fast-paced environments. Extensive knowledge of food production, menu planning, and food service management principles. Expertise in inventory management, control procedures, and cost optimization strategies. Solid background in food safety practices, sanitation standards, and dietary department protocols. Ability to lead by example with excellent cooking skills and a passion for authentic Dominican flavors. Previous experience in hospitality settings such as restaurants or catering services is highly desirable. Join us as a Chef of Dominican Specialty to bring vibrant flavors to life! Your culinary expertise will inspire your team while delighting our guests with memorable dishes rooted in rich tradition and innovative flair. We value energetic leadership combined with detailed knowledge of the food industry—if you’re ready to make a flavorful impact, we want to hear from you! Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour Benefits: Food provided Work Location: In person

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  • Restaurant Manager
    Restaurant Manager
    2 months ago
    $30–$35 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Restaurant Manager to lead our team in delivering exceptional dining experiences. The ideal candidate will possess strong management skills, a passion for food service, and a comprehensive understanding of restaurant operations. This role involves overseeing daily restaurant functions, ensuring excellent customer service, managing staff, and maintaining high standards of food safety and quality. The Restaurant Manager will play a pivotal role in fostering a positive work environment and driving the success of our establishment. Responsibilities Oversee daily restaurant operations, including food preparation, service, and cleanliness Manage staff scheduling, training, and development to ensure efficient team performance Supervise food handling, safety protocols, and ensure compliance with health regulations Handle cash transactions and POS system. Control inventory levels, order supplies, and manage food and beverage costs effectively Ensure high standards of customer service are maintained at all times Lead shift management, including opening and closing procedures Monitor restaurant performance metrics to achieve operational goals Maintain a welcoming environment that reflects hospitality excellence Willing to make pizza and prep if needed Experience Proven management experience in quick service & fast food restaurants or casual dining environments Extensive background in food service management, including supervising teams, marketing and sales Familiarity with POS systems; cash handling experience required Experience in inventory control, budgeting, and cost management within the food industry Prior experience in fine dining or hospitality management is a plus Strong leadership skills with the ability to train & develop staff effectively Knowledge of food safety standards, culinary practices, and kitchen management Demonstrated ability to handle customer service issues professionally and efficiently Previous experience with shift management in a restaurant setting is highly desirable This position offers an exciting opportunity for a dedicated professional to lead a vibrant team in a fast-paced environment while ensuring operational excellence. We value leadership, innovation, and a passion for delivering memorable dining experiences. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour Benefits: Employee discount Work Location: In person

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