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  • Hair Braider
    Hair Braider
    20 days ago
    Full-time
    St. Albans, Queens

    Job Summary We are seeking a talented and energetic Hair Braider to join our vibrant salon team! As a Hair Braider, you will bring your passion for hair styling and creativity to craft stunning braided hairstyles that boost our clients’ confidence and express their unique personalities. Your expertise in hair braiding techniques, along with your excellent customer service skills, will ensure every client leaves feeling beautiful and satisfied. This role offers an exciting opportunity to showcase your skills in a dynamic environment dedicated to beauty, style, and client care. Duties Create intricate and fashionable braided hairstyles tailored to each client’s preferences and hair type Maintain a clean, sanitized workspace in compliance with salon sanitation standards Consult with clients to understand their desired look and provide professional recommendations Assist with hair extensions, eyelash extensions, and other hair styling services as needed Use salon software such as MINDBODY to schedule appointments, manage client records, and process retail sales Upsell retail products like hair care items, styling tools, and accessories to enhance client satisfaction Support store management by maintaining inventory levels of hair products and tools Provide exceptional customer service by engaging with clients at the front desk and ensuring a welcoming atmosphere Mentor junior team members in braiding techniques, sanitation practices, and customer interactions Requirements Valid cosmetology or barbering license with proven experience in hair braiding and styling Proficiency in hair extensions, hair threading, and makeup application is highly desirable Knowledge of color theory to assist with color blending and styling requests Familiarity with salon software such as MINDBODY for appointment scheduling and retail management Strong communication skills to effectively interact with clients and team members Experience with store management tasks including retail sales, retail math, and inventory control Ability to perform sanitation procedures meticulously to ensure client safety and hygiene standards are met Skilled in using tools like straight razors for precise styling when necessary Knowledge of nail care, eyelash extensions, and other beauty services is a plus but not required Excellent customer service skills with a friendly attitude that fosters repeat business Ability to multitask efficiently at the front desk while maintaining high-quality service standards Join our passionate team where your creativity thrives! We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that values your skills and supports your professional growth. All roles are paid positions—your talent deserves recognition!

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  • Junior Software Engineer
    Junior Software Engineer
    21 days ago
    $80000–$120000 yearly
    Full-time
    Flushing, Queens

    About SecureFlow SecureFlow is the AI vendor security questionnaire platform that helps B2B SaaS companies answer SIG, CAIQ, and custom questionnaires in hours instead of weeks. We are an early-stage team building a multi-million dollar ARR business — and we are looking for an early-career engineer to grow with us. This is the job for someone who has built things on their own (school projects, personal projects, internships, bootcamp capstones, open-source contributions) and is ready to write production code that real customers depend on. What you'll do • Build product features end-to-end with mentorship from the senior engineer, • Fix bugs and improve test coverage across the codebase, • Pair with senior engineers on harder problems — you'll learn fast, • Write tests that catch regressions before customers do, • Review code as your skills grow (we expect every engineer to participate in PR review), • Help with product polish — copy fixes, small UI improvements, error handling What you'll bring Required: • 0–2 years of professional software engineering experience (internships count; bootcamp graduates encouraged), • Working knowledge of JavaScript / TypeScript and at least one modern web framework (React, Vue, Svelte, or similar), • Comfortable using git, GitHub, and command-line tools, • Evidence you can ship something — a portfolio project, open-source contribution, or substantial bootcamp project we can review, • Strong written communication — you can explain what you built and why, • Genuine curiosity and willingness to learn what you don't know Nice to have: • Computer science degree, bootcamp, or self-taught with verifiable output, • Any experience with AI / LLM APIs (even side projects), • Familiarity with Next.js, React, Tailwind CSS, or Prisma, • Open-source contributions, • Prior internship at a startup or product company We do not require a CS degree. We do require evidence that you can build software that works, and a clear track record of learning quickly. Our stack • Frontend: Next.js 15 (App Router), React 19, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS, • Backend: Next.js API routes, Prisma ORM, SQLite (Postgres soon), • AI: OpenAI (GPT-4o, embeddings), custom RAG pipeline, • Infrastructure: Hostinger VPS, PM2, Nginx, • Tooling: GitHub, Cursor, ESLint, Prettier Interview process 1. Screen call with the founder (30 min), 2. Live pairing exercise (60 min, free) — we'll work on a small problem together, you'll talk through your thinking, 3. Technical conversation (45 min) — discuss what you've built, what you'd improve about it, and how you learn, 4. Values + ways of working interview (45 min), 5. Founder interview (45 min), 6. Reference checks (2 references — manager, professor, mentor, or peer all work), 7. Offer Total target: 14 business days from first contact to offer. Compensation • Base salary: $80k–$110k depending on experience and location, • Equity: 0.1%–0.3% of fully diluted shares, 4-year vest with 1-year cliff, • Benefits: Health/dental/vision, $1,500 home office stipend, $1,500 annual learning budget, Macbook Pro, unlimited PTO How to apply • Subject: `Junior Software Engineer`, • Your CV, • A link to one project you built that you're proud of, with a short paragraph (under 150 words) explaining what it does, what you built, and what you'd improve if you had more time We read every application personally and respond within 5 business days. We do not penalise applicants without traditional CS backgrounds — show us what you've built. --- SecureFlow is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to hiring early-career engineers from non-traditional backgrounds.

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  • Hair Braider
    Hair Braider
    27 days ago
    Full-time
    St. Albans, Queens

    Job Summary We are seeking a talented and energetic Hair Braider to join our vibrant salon team! As a Hair Braider, you will bring your passion for hair styling and creativity to craft stunning braided hairstyles that boost our clients’ confidence and express their unique personalities. Your expertise in hair braiding techniques, along with your excellent customer service skills, will ensure every client leaves feeling beautiful and satisfied. This role offers an exciting opportunity to showcase your skills in a dynamic environment dedicated to beauty, style, and client care. Duties Create intricate and fashionable braided hairstyles tailored to each client’s preferences and hair type Maintain a clean, sanitized workspace in compliance with salon sanitation standards Consult with clients to understand their desired look and provide professional recommendations Assist with hair extensions, eyelash extensions, and other hair styling services as needed Use salon software such as MINDBODY to schedule appointments, manage client records, and process retail sales Upsell retail products like hair care items, styling tools, and accessories to enhance client satisfaction Support store management by maintaining inventory levels of hair products and tools Provide exceptional customer service by engaging with clients at the front desk and ensuring a welcoming atmosphere Mentor junior team members in braiding techniques, sanitation practices, and customer interactions Requirements Valid cosmetology or barbering license with proven experience in hair braiding and styling Proficiency in hair extensions, hair threading, and makeup application is highly desirable Knowledge of color theory to assist with color blending and styling requests Familiarity with salon software such as MINDBODY for appointment scheduling and retail management Strong communication skills to effectively interact with clients and team members Experience with store management tasks including retail sales, retail math, and inventory control Ability to perform sanitation procedures meticulously to ensure client safety and hygiene standards are met Skilled in using tools like straight razors for precise styling when necessary Knowledge of nail care, eyelash extensions, and other beauty services is a plus but not required Excellent customer service skills with a friendly attitude that fosters repeat business Ability to multitask efficiently at the front desk while maintaining high-quality service standards Join our passionate team where your creativity thrives! We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that values your skills and supports your professional growth. All roles are paid positions—your talent deserves recognition!

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  • Hair Stylist / Braider with Valid cosmetology or barbering License
    Hair Stylist / Braider with Valid cosmetology or barbering License
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Union, Union

    Job Summary Join our dynamic team as a Hair Stylist / Barber and unleash your creativity while delivering exceptional grooming and styling services! In this energetic role, you will craft stunning haircuts, color treatments, and grooming styles that boost confidence and leave clients feeling their best. Your passion for hair artistry, combined with outstanding customer service skills, will create a welcoming environment where clients return time and again. This paid position offers opportunities to grow your skills, learn new techniques, and be part of a vibrant beauty community dedicated to excellence. Duties Provide expert hair cutting, styling, coloring, and grooming services tailored to each client’s preferences and features Perform specialized treatments such as hair extensions, eyelash extensions, nail care, and makeup application to enhance client looks Utilize salon software like MINDBODY for appointment scheduling, client records, and retail sales management Maintain impeccable sanitation standards by cleaning tools, stations, and work areas in accordance with health regulations Offer personalized consultations on hair care routines, product recommendations, and retail upselling opportunities Manage front desk responsibilities including greeting clients, scheduling appointments, and handling payments Mentor junior team members on techniques such as hair threading, straight razor shaves, and store management best practices Requirements Valid cosmetology or barbering license with experience in hair styling and grooming techniques Proficiency in using salon software systems like MINDBODY for efficient operations Knowledge of color theory to create vibrant or subtle color treatments tailored to clients’ desires Skilled in performing hair extensions, eyelash extensions, nail care, and makeup application Strong communication skills to understand client needs and provide exceptional customer service Ability to perform sanitation procedures diligently to ensure a safe salon environment Experience with retail sales techniques including upselling products such as styling tools or hair care products Familiarity with store management tasks such as inventory control and mentoring team members Join us if you’re passionate about transforming looks with creativity and precision! We value energetic professionals who excel in customer service, thrive in fast-paced environments, and are eager to learn new skills. This paid role offers a rewarding career path where your talent makes a real difference in clients’ lives every day. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $30.00 - $150.00 per day Benefits: Disability insurance Flexible schedule Free parking Work Location: In person

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  • Join Our Team – FOH & BOH Positions Open (Servers & Hospitality Roles)
    Join Our Team – FOH & BOH Positions Open (Servers & Hospitality Roles)
    1 month ago
    $13–$25 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Become part of Fifth Avenue's premier new dining destination! QuanJuDe New York is seeking passionate, proactive, and motivated individuals to join the founding team of our much-anticipated U.S. flagship restaurant! With a prestigious 160-year history and global acclaim—underscored by our Vancouver outpost earning a Michelin Star for three consecutive years—our brand is bringing its legendary signature flavors, elevated by a modern, refined experience, right to the center of NYC. We offer a variety of rewarding career paths and are dedicated to building a culture centered on excellence and unparalleled guest service. If you have a strong commitment to service and genuine enthusiasm for hospitality, we look forward to receiving your application! We offer a competitive compensation package, with details negotiable. Front of House (FOH) Positions - Organized by Importance & Category I. Senior Management 1. General Manager (GM) • Responsibilities: Oversees all restaurant operations (FOH & BOH), P&L management, strategic planning, staff leadership, ensuring exceptional guest experiences and brand standards., • Experience: Extensive senior management experience in high-volume, upscale/fine dining required. 1. Assistant General Manager (AGM) • Responsibilities: Supports the GM in all aspects, manages daily FOH operations, staff scheduling and supervision, inventory control, guest relations resolution., • Experience: Strong FOH management experience in upscale dining required. 1. Marketing Director • Responsibilities: Develops and implements marketing strategies, manages brand communications, PR, advertising, social media oversight (must be proficient in major platforms like Instagram, TikTok, etc.), analyzes market trends. Must be familiar with the NYC F&B scene., • Experience: Proven marketing management experience, ideally within hospitality or luxury brands in NYC, required. II. Departmental Management & Specialists 1. Floor Manager • Responsibilities: Manages dining room service flow, supervises floor staff, ensures service standards are met, handles guest interactions and resolves issues during service., • Experience: FOH management or supervisory experience in a high-quality restaurant required. 1. Bar Manager • Responsibilities: Oversees all bar operations, beverage inventory management, ordering, cost control, develops cocktail menu, manages bar staff., • Experience: Bar management or extensive high-end bartending/supervisory experience required. 1. Sommelier • Responsibilities: Responsible for maintaining and updating the wine list, cellar organization, providing expert wine service and pairing recommendations to guests, and conducting staff wine training., • Experience: Sommelier certification (CMS, WSET, etc.) and fine dining experience strongly preferred. III. Service & Bar Staff 1. Server Captain • Responsibilities: Leads a service section, provides exemplary service to guests, assists with training junior servers, may handle special guest requests or VIP tables., • Experience: Extensive fine dining server experience with demonstrated leadership potential required. 1. Expo Lead / Support Leader • Responsibilities: Responsible for ensuring cleanliness of the expo/pass area; ensuring timely and accurate food dispatch in correct sequence; coordinating Food Runner/Support staff; training new support team members., • Experience: Experience as an Expediter or Senior Food Runner preferred, with leadership potential. 1. Server (HIGH TIPS) • Responsibilities: Provides attentive and knowledgeable table service, explains menu items, takes orders accurately, ensures guest needs are met throughout their dining experience., • Experience: Fine dining server experience required; candidates with strong sales awareness and skills (e.g., able to perform upselling and product recommendations) are preferred. 1. Bartender • Responsibilities: Prepares high-quality alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, interacts with guests at the bar, maintains bar cleanliness and inventory, follows recipes precisely., • Experience: Professional bartending experience required; specialized craft cocktail/mixology experience preferred for a stronger focus. 1. Host Leader • Responsibilities: Leads the daily operations of the host team, manages shifts, assists with training new hosts, handles complex reservations or guest inquiries, ensures efficient and organized front desk operations., • Experience: Extensive host experience with demonstrated leadership or training capabilities required. 1. Host / Hostess • Responsibilities: Greets and seats guests, manages reservations flow, answers phones professionally, maintains a welcoming atmosphere at the entrance. Reports to Host Leader or Manager., • Experience: Prior hosting or customer service experience in reputable establishments preferred; excellent communication and customer service awareness are essential; candidates with sales potential or related experience are preferred. 1. Server Assistant • Responsibilities: Responsible for maintaining table cleanliness, assisting with resetting tables, providing water service, restocking service stations with supplies and cutlery, and other support tasks., • Experience: No specific experience required, but relevant F&B experience is a plus; attention to detail and service orientation are key. 1. Food Runner / Support • Responsibilities: Responsible for accurately and efficiently running food orders, assisting with clearing tables, and ensuring correct corresponding tableware is provided for different dishes. Positive attitude required; training provided., • Experience: No experience necessary, but prior restaurant experience is a plus; positive attitude and willingness to learn are most important. IV. Support & Administration 1. Social Media Specialist • Responsibilities: Creates engaging content (photos, videos, copy), manages daily posting and community interaction on relevant platforms, assists with website updates., • Experience: Proven experience managing social media accounts for a business (preferably hospitality/lifestyle) required; basic web/design skills are a plus. Back of House (BOH) / Culinary Team Positions: 1. Executive Chef • Overall responsibility for kitchen operations, menu development, cost control, team management, and quality assurance. 1. Sous Chef • Assists Executive Chef in daily kitchen management. 1. Wok Chef • Expertise in various high-heat wok cooking techniques for assigned dishes. Experience required. 1. Head Butcher • Supervises all cutting, portioning, and initial preparation of ingredients (including 'Shui Tai' duties like cleaning/processing seafood, poultry, and vegetables), manages the cutting team, ensures consistency and quality. Experience required. 1. Butcher • Performs precise cutting, portioning, and preparation of various meats, seafood, poultry, and vegetables according to specifications. 1. Steamer Chef • Responsible for the preparation and quality control of stocks, broths, soups, and stews; manages the steaming station; potentially handles processing and storage of bulk ingredients. 1. Peking Duck Chef • Specialist in the entire process of preparing and roasting Peking Duck, managing dedicated ovens and equipment. Specific experience required. 1. Dessert Chef Responsible for the dessert menu execution, including preparation, plating, station management, and quality control. 9.Appetizer Chef • Prepares and plates all cold dishes, salads, and appetizers. 10.Kitchen Assistant / Plater • Primarily assists chefs with plating and presentation, ensures smooth transfer of dishes from stations to the pass; performs basic kitchen support tasks, assists with prep. (This role incorporates the former Kitchen Assistant/Apprentice function). 11.Dishwasher • Responsible for cleaning, sanitizing, and storing all dishes, cookware; maintaining cleanliness and hygiene in kitchen areas. If you are passionate about hospitality and believe you have the skills and enthusiasm to contribute to our team at Quan Ju De Fifth Avenue, we would love to hear from you. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Paid training Referral program Vision insurance

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  • Hairdresser
    Hairdresser
    2 months 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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