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  • Administrative Assistant NJ
    Administrative Assistant NJ
    6 days ago
    $20 hourly
    Full-time
    Roselle

    The Cannabis Philosophy is a manufacturer of a full line of products. We are seeking a dedicated and organized Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess strong customer service skills, be proficient in office management tasks,( knowledge of the Metrc software is a big plus) and have an upbeat and positive personality. This role involves supporting daily operations, managing front desk responsibilities, and ensuring smooth communication within the office. The Administrative Assistant will play a key role in maintaining an efficient work environment and providing exceptional service to clients and staff. Responsibilities Utilize computer literacy to create documents, spreadsheets, and presentations as required. Assist in maintaining inventory of office supplies and ordering when necessary. Greet visitors and manage front desk operations with professionalism and courtesy. Handle incoming calls, emails, and correspondence with excellent phone etiquette. Maintain organized filing systems and assist with clerical duties as needed. Support office management tasks including scheduling appointments, managing calendars, and coordinating meetings. Provide support to staff when applicable, enhancing communication across diverse populations. Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient workflow and address any administrative needs. Requirements Proficient in computer applications including Quick Books, Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail. Cannabis business experience is a plus. Proven experience in an administrative or clerical role is preferred. Strong customer service skills with the ability to interact positively with clients and colleagues. Experience in office management practices is a plus. Strong phone etiquette and communication skills are essential for this position. Join The Cannabis Philosophy where your contributions will be valued, and your professional growth supported! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $20.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Schedule: 8 hour shift Work Location: In person

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  • Sales Associate
    Sales Associate
    10 days ago
    $44000–$95000 yearly
    Full-time
    Great Kills, Staten Island

    Job Summary: As a Sales Associate at Total Wireless, you will play a vital role in delivering an exceptional customer experience by helping customers select the right wireless products and services. You will be responsible for driving sales, providing product knowledge, and ensuring customer satisfaction in a fast-paced retail environment. Your enthusiasm, sales skills, and dedication will contribute to the success of the store and the overall brand. Key Responsibilities: Customer Engagement: Greet customers warmly as they enter the store, identify their needs, and provide personalized assistance to find the best wireless solutions. Product Knowledge & Demonstration:Stay informed about the latest devices, accessories, plans, and promotions. Demonstrate product features and benefits to educate customers and facilitate purchase decisions. Sales & Upselling:Actively promote and sell Total Wireless plans, devices, and accessories, aiming to meet or exceed sales targets and KPIs. • Transaction Processing: Accurately handle sales transactions, returns, exchanges, and warranty services using POS systems., • Store Maintenance: Keep the sales floor clean, organized, and visually appealing. Restock merchandise as needed and ensure products are properly displayed., • Customer Service: Address customer inquiries, resolve issues promptly, and follow up to ensure customer satisfaction and loyalty., • Team Collaboration: Work collaboratively with team members to achieve store goals, support training efforts, and ensure a positive shopping experience., • Promotions & Events: Support and participate in promotional activities, in-store events, and community outreach efforts to attract new customers and retain existing ones., • Compliance & Policies: Follow company policies, procedures, and safety guidelines to maintain a secure and compliant store environment., • Qualifications:, • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, • Customer-centric mindset with a passion for helping others, • Ability to learn quickly and adapt to new products and technology, • Proven sales or retail experience preferred but not required, • Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, • Basic computer skills and familiarity with POS systems, • Goal-oriented with a positive attitude and enthusiasm for sales Work Environment & Benefits: • Fast-paced retail setting with a focus on teamwork and customer service, • Competitive wages plus performance-based incentives and commissions, • Employee discounts on devices, accessories, and wireless plans, • Opportunities for career advancement within Total Wireless and the parent company, • Supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity

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  • Pharmacist in charge
    Pharmacist in charge
    19 days ago
    $60000–$75000 yearly
    Full-time
    South Orange Village

    Family Drugstore is seeking a dedicated and experienced Pharmacist in Charge to oversee all pharmacy operations. This vital role involves dispensing medication, providing patient counseling, and ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements. You will be responsible for managing pharmacy staff, maintaining inventory, and upholding the highest standards of patient care and safety. Key Responsibilities: • Supervise and direct pharmacy technicians and support staff., • Dispense prescription medications accurately and efficiently., • Provide comprehensive medication therapy management and patient counseling., • Monitor drug interactions and potential adverse effects., • Maintain accurate patient records and prescription profiles., • Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local laws and regulations., • Manage pharmacy inventory, ordering, and stocking., • Collaborate with healthcare providers to optimize patient outcomes. Qualifications: • Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) degree from an accredited institution., • Valid state Pharmacist license., • Proven experience in a retail or hospital pharmacy setting., • Strong leadership and communication skills., • Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities., • Commitment to patient-centered care. Join our team and contribute to a critical part of the healthcare sector, focusing on the distribution, dispensation, and management of medications and health-related products within our community.

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  • Assistant Restaurant Manager
    Assistant Restaurant Manager
    26 days ago
    Full-time
    Newark

    Job description Position Summary The Assistant Manager will drive the strategic integration of Fresh Coast Restaurant into a unified, scalable restaurant concept while leading daily operations, team performance, and the execution of pop-up and catering initiatives. This role requires a hands-on operator with strong leadership, business acumen, and the ability to build systems that support growth without compromising quality, culture, or profitability. Key Responsibilities/Concept Integration & Brand Leadership • Lead the integration of Proven Poke and Fresh Coast into a single, cohesive brand and operating model, • Partner with ownership and culinary leadership to align menu development, service standards, pricing, and brand positioning, • Design, implement, and enforce standardized operating procedures across all locations and events, • Ensure consistency in guest experience, product quality, and brand execution Restaurant Operations • Oversee all day-to-day operations across front-of-house and back-of-house, • Manage labor, food costs, inventory, scheduling, and vendor relationships, • Track and optimize key performance indicators, including sales, margins, guest satisfaction, and employee retention, • Ensure full compliance with health, safety, and labor regulations Team Leadership & Development • Recruit, train, and develop both management and hourly team members, • Build and maintain a high-performance, accountable, and team-oriented culture, • Conduct performance evaluations and provide ongoing coaching and development, • Lead by example through active floor and kitchen presence Pop-Up & Catering Operations • Plan and execute pop-up restaurants and catering events from concept through completion, • Oversee logistics including staffing, menu execution, equipment, transportation, and setup, • Serve as the on-site leader to ensure seamless operations and exceptional guest experiences, • Identify and pursue new opportunities to expand catering and pop-up revenue streams Financial & Strategic Management • Develop and manage operational and event budgets, • Analyze financial performance and implement strategies to achieve profitability targets, • Support growth initiatives, including new locations, partnerships, and special projects Qualifications • 5+ years of restaurant management experience; multi-unit or concept development experience preferred, • Proven leadership in fast-casual or full-service environments, • Strong financial, operational, and organizational capabilities, • Experience with catering, pop-ups, or off-site events preferred, • Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, hands-on environment, • Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills, • Flexible availability, including nights, weekends, and event-based schedules Core Competencies • Entrepreneurial mindset with a strong passion for hospitality, • Ability to build scalable systems while remaining agile, • Detail-oriented with strong strategic awareness, • Commitment to brand integrity and guest-first service Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Application Question(s): • What is the pay range that you are desiring for this job? Experience: • Restaurant management: 3 years (Preferred) License/Certification: • ServSafe (Required) Ability to Commute: • Newark, NJ 07102 (Preferred) Work Location: In person

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  • Truck Driver
    Truck Driver
    1 month ago
    $20–$25 hourly
    Full-time
    Elizabeth

    We are seeking a reliable and experienced Box Truck Driver to join our team from New York to New Jersey . This position involves both local and interstate deliveries, depending on assigned routes. The ideal candidate is safety-focused, punctual, and capable of managing delivery schedules while maintaining excellent customer service. Key Responsibilities: • Operate a box truck safely and efficiently for local and long-distance (interstate) deliveries, • Transport goods to designated locations in a timely manner, • Load and unload cargo, ensuring items are secured and handled properly, • Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections, • Maintain accurate delivery logs, mileage, and fuel records, • Follow all DOT regulations and company safety policies, • Communicate effectively with dispatch regarding route updates, delays, or issues, • Provide professional and courteous service to customers at delivery locations Requirements: • Valid driver’s license (CDL may or may not be required depending on truck size; specify if needed), • Clean driving record, • Previous experience driving a box truck or similar vehicle preferred, • Ability to drive long hours and travel interstate when required, • Strong time management and organizational skills, • Ability to lift and move heavy items (up to [insert weight, e.g., 50–75 lbs]), • Must be reliable, responsible, and detail-oriented Work Schedule: • Flexible schedule based on route (local or interstate), • May include early mornings, evenings, weekends, or overnight trips

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  • Executive Chef
    Executive Chef
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    New Springville, Staten Island

    The ideal candidate will bring strong culinary skills, team leadership experience, and a passion for delivering consistently exceptional food 5+ years of leadership experience in a high-volume restaurant kitchen Proven experience as an Executive Chef or Sous Chef ready to step into an Executive role Strong understanding of food cost, labor management, and inventory systems Experience developing menus and leading culinary teams Ability to thrive in a fast-paced service environment Strong communication and leadership skills Passion for hospitality and delivering a memorable guest experience Experience: 5 years required Benefits Compensation: $80,000–$100,000 salary + performance incentives (based on experience) Competitive salary + incentives Opportunity to shape the culinary vision of an established restaurant Leadership role in a growing hospitality platform Creative freedom with a supportive ownership team Opportunity for long-term growth Salary: USD 80000 - 100000 per year Responsibilities This is a leadership opportunity for a chef who enjoys both creative development and operational excellence The Executive Chef will oversee all kitchen operations including menu development, food quality, staff leadership, cost management, and vendor relationships This role requires a hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced restaurant environment and takes pride in building a strong, disciplined kitchen team Lead all day-to-day kitchen operations Develop and evolve seasonal menus while maintaining signature dishes Maintain high standards for food quality, consistency, and presentation Manage food cost, inventory, and ordering Recruit, train, and mentor kitchen staff Establish systems for prep, service execution, and quality control Maintain strict health, safety, and sanitation standards Collaborate with ownership and management on business strategy, events, and specials Oversee kitchen scheduling and labor management Build strong vendor relationships and ensure product quality Job description Executive Chef – Mexican Restaurant Location: Staten Island, NY Compensation: $80,000–$100,000 salary + performance incentives (based on experience) About Restaurant Well-established restaurant in Fishkill, NY entering an exciting new chapter under new ownership. Known for its vibrant cuisine, lively atmosphere, and strong local following, It is positioned to become one of the Hudson Valley’s most compelling dining destinations. We are looking for a talented and driven Executive Chef to lead our kitchen, elevate our culinary program, and help shape the next phase of the restaurant’s growth. This is a leadership opportunity for a chef who enjoys both creative development and operational excellence. The ideal candidate will bring strong culinary skills, team leadership experience, and a passion for delivering consistently exceptional food. Position Overview The Executive Chef will oversee all kitchen operations including menu development, food quality, staff leadership, cost management, and vendor relationships. This role requires a hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced restaurant environment and takes pride in building a strong, disciplined kitchen team. Key Responsibilities • Lead all day-to-day kitchen operations, • Develop and evolve seasonal menus while maintaining signature dishes, • Maintain high standards for food quality, consistency, and presentation, • Manage food cost, inventory, and ordering, • Recruit, train, and mentor kitchen staff, • Establish systems for prep, service execution, and quality control, • Maintain strict health, safety, and sanitation standards, • Collaborate with ownership and management on business strategy, events, and specials, • Oversee kitchen scheduling and labor management, • Build strong vendor relationships and ensure product quality Qualifications • 5+ years of leadership experience in a high-volume restaurant kitchen, • Proven experience as an Executive Chef or Sous Chef ready to step into an Executive role, • Strong understanding of food cost, labor management, and inventory systems, • Experience developing menus and leading culinary teams, • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced service environment, • Strong communication and leadership skills, • Passion for hospitality and delivering a memorable guest experience Preferred • Spanish speaking strongly preferred, • Experience with Latin or globally inspired cuisine, • Experience opening or repositioning restaurant concepts, • Strong sourcing relationships with regional farms and suppliers What We Offer • Competitive salary + incentives, • Opportunity to shape the culinary vision of an established restaurant, • Leadership role in a growing hospitality platform, • Creative freedom with a supportive ownership team, • Opportunity for long-term growth If you are a motivated chef who wants to lead a kitchen, build a strong team, and create an exciting dining experience, we would love to hear from you. To Apply: Please send your resume and a brief introduction outlining your culinary background and leadership experience. Salary: USD 80000 - 100000 per year Experience: 5 years required

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  • STEM Teacher / Center Manager
    STEM Teacher / Center Manager
    1 month ago
    $21.5–$29.85 hourly
    Part-time
    Edison

    Code Wiz of Edison, NJ is seeking a STEM Teacher / Center Manager of Children’s Coding Center for After School Program Ability to commute to Edison, NJ each week Minimum of 5-7 years experience teaching & managing multiple centers About the Company Code Wiz is more than a children education center. It’s an outgrowth of our commitment to transforming the way children engage with technology. We run award-winning coding and robotics classes for children ages 7-17 to help them unlock their inner genius by learning to express their creativity through coding. We believe every child who comes through our doors can be successful given a supportive environment. We create customized, engaging opportunities for every child to learn coding skills, regardless of whether they love math! Job Summary Do you want to work for a company that is on a mission to impact and change kids' lives? Do you love working with kids and families? Enjoy forming partnerships in the community? Are you organized and great at multitasking? And are excited at the prospect of learning new things? Are you excited at the thought of overseeing multiple learning centers? Do you carry entrepreneurial spirit and growth mindset? This position offers you the chance to impact kids' lives in a fun and enriching way! Join a passionate, dedicated, creative, and collaborative team here at Code Wiz as we help kids unlock their inner Code Wizards! We offer engaging and exciting tech-based programs for kids and teens ages 7 - 17. We love helping them unleash their creativity as they create games, videos, build robots, 3D designs, and more and have a blast while learning valuable life skills. We offer after-school classes, vacation camps, birthday parties, competitions, and summer camps. The Center Manager is responsible for ensuring the smooth day-to-day operation, sales, and growth of our learning center. In this role, you will oversee staff and develop strong relationships with parents, kids, partners, and code wiz coaches. Experience in teaching technology courses including Java, Python, Robotics, Game Development and such to young students age 6 to 14 is preferred. Additionally, you would be responsible for community-based sales and marketing. Attending community events, forming partnerships with schools and other local businesses. Key Requirements: We are looking for a dynamic and organized Executive to provide high-level administrative support to our leadership team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing schedules, coordinating projects, and handling confidential information with professionalism. Run community-based sales and marketing initiatives Able to commute to 2 locations covering Staten Island & Edison Develop strong relationships with families enrolled in the programs. Manage communication with staff and families about program changes and closures. Warmly welcome visitors and families checking in/out of programs and assist with registrations, tours, and questions. Maintain an inviting, comfortable, and clean space. Build and Maintain children enrollment in target programs. Maintain a high quality of team performance and job satisfaction. Abide by documentation on processes and procedure. Manage equipment and resources. Available over the summer and school vacation days to oversee vacation camps. Other roles and tasks as needed in a dynamically changing environment. The right candidate will grow within the organization to eventually manage multiple locations, partnerships and collaborative ventures. Qualifications: Exceptional organizational and verbal/written communication skills demonstrated in prior work, preferably with sales experience. Detail-oriented and the ability to plan for multiple events, including sales activities and promotions. Ability to be present in the community and develop partnerships with local businesses to drive sales and brand awareness. Friendly, warm, upbeat, and understanding demeanor in person and on the phone Ability to handle multiple tasks and to meet deadlines in a timely fashion, including managing sales leads, follow-ups and closing deals. Ability to work independently and problem solve effectively with attention to detail and overcoming obstacles. Experience working in an educational or camp setting is a must. Positive & Growth Mindset with Entrepreneurial spirit for a startup company. Experience with video games coding, robotics or other computer languages is an added advantage. Job Type: Part- Time Schedule: Monday to Friday (Part Time) and Weekend availability! This position requires evening availability as well as, Saturday and the occasional Sunday work. Locations: 976 Inman Ave, Suite 1, Edison, NJ 08820 This position offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience. If you meet the qualifications above and are looking for an exciting opportunity to support senior leadership and a young company, we encourage you to apply. Job Types: Part-time Schedule: 3-4 hour shift After School Programs Mondays and Thursdays 4 to 7pm Saturdays 9:30 to 12 PM Summer Camps can be 9 to 4 PM based on demand and enrollment. Education: Bachelor's (Preferred) Work Location: In person

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  • Busser
    Busser
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Belleville

    About Us: We’re a high-energy, mixed-concept restaurant known for our vibrant nightlife, diverse crowd, and fast-paced rooftop scene. From dinner service to late-night drinks, our team thrives in a dynamic environment where no two shifts are the same. If you enjoy music, movement, and being part of a tight-knit crew that keeps the party going, you’ll fit right in. Position Overview: We’re hiring Barbacks and Bussers to support both our bar and dining operations. This role is essential to keeping service running smoothly, especially during our busiest rooftop nights. Experience is preferred, but we’re open to training motivated candidates who are ready to learn and hustle. Key Responsibilities: Barback Duties: Restock liquor, beer, wine, and bar supplies throughout service; Keep the bar area clean, organized, and fully prepped; Assist bartenders with ice, glassware, garnishes, and kegs; Maintain cleanliness and safety standards behind the bar Busser Duties: Clear and reset tables quickly and efficiently; Support servers by maintaining clean and organized sections; Refill water, assist with guest needs, and help run food when needed; Keep the dining room and rooftop presentable at all times What We’re Looking For: Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. Strong work ethic and team-first attitude. Availability for evenings & weekends. Positive energy and attention to detail. Previous experience is a plus, but not required—we’re happy to train the right people. Why Join Us: Lively, social work environment with strong nightlife energy. Opportunity to grow into bartending or serving roles. Flexible scheduling options. Staff discounts and team perks. Supportive team that values reliability and hustle. How to Apply: Send your resume and a brief introduction, or stop by in person during non-peak hours to meet the team.

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  • General Manager – Cannabis Dispensary
    General Manager – Cannabis Dispensary
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Eltingville, Staten Island

    The General Manager (GM) is responsible for overseeing all daily operations of the dispensary, ensuring compliance with state cannabis regulations, maximizing revenue, and delivering a premium customer experience. This role combines leadership, sales strategy, inventory control, and team development to drive profitability and brand growth. Key Responsibilities Operations Management • Oversee day-to-day dispensary operations (retail + delivery if applicable), • Ensure smooth opening/closing procedures and store readiness, • Maintain a high-end, organized, and compliant retail environment Sales & Revenue Growth • Drive daily, weekly, and monthly revenue targets, • Implement upselling strategies and optimize average cart size, • Execute promotions, product launches, and marketing campaigns, • Monitor KPIs (conversion rate, average order value, repeat customers) Team Leadership • Hire, train, and manage dispensary staff (budtenders, supervisors, delivery drivers), • Create schedules and manage labor costs efficiently, • Build a strong sales culture and accountability within the team, • Conduct performance reviews and coaching Compliance & Security • Ensure full compliance with state and local cannabis laws, • Maintain accurate reporting, ID verification, and transaction tracking, • Work with security teams to enforce safety protocols, • Prepare for inspections and audits Inventory & Vendor Management • Oversee inventory ordering, receiving, and reconciliation, • Prevent shrinkage and manage product lifecycle, • Build relationships with vendors and brands, • Optimize product mix based on sales data Customer Experience • Deliver a high-end, “Apple Store–level” dispensary experience, • Resolve customer issues professionally and efficiently, • Maintain strong brand reputation and customer loyalty Technology & Systems • Manage POS systems (e.g., Dutchie, Treez, etc.), • Utilize analytics tools to drive decision-making, • Oversee in-store tech (e.g., tablets, digital menus, Peak Beyond systems) Qualifications • 3–5+ years of retail management experience (cannabis preferred), • Strong understanding of cannabis products, strains, and compliance regulations, • Proven track record of hitting sales targets, • Experience managing teams (10+ employees preferred), • Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills, • Experience with POS systems and inventory software Key Skills • Leadership & team building, • Sales strategy & revenue optimization, • Compliance & risk management, • Inventory control, • Customer experience excellence, • Data-driven decision making Success Metrics (KPIs) • Monthly revenue growth, • Average order value (AOV), • Customer retention rate, • Inventory accuracy & shrinkage, • Employee performance & retention

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  • Social Media Videographer (Part-Time / Contract)
    Social Media Videographer (Part-Time / Contract)
    2 months ago
    $24–$30 hourly
    Part-time
    University Heights, Newark

    Job summary GA is hiring a Social Media Videographer to plan and capture short-form video content for restaurants and local brands. This part-time/contract role is hands-on: you’ll film on-location at client businesses across Northern New Jersey and deliver high-quality, social-first video assets designed for platforms like Instagram Reels and TikTok. What you’ll do • Plan simple shot lists from a creative brief (hook, key shots, b-roll, on-camera moments), • Film short-form, vertical video on-location (mostly smartphone-based), • Direct clients and staff on camera in a professional, friendly way, • Capture UGC-style footage using phones and supported gear (gimbal, mic, basic lighting as needed), • Organize and deliver clean, labeled footage that meets the creative brief and quality expectations Required qualifications • Experience filming social video (portfolio required—links are fine), • Comfortable filming on a smartphone and working with mobile video tools (gimbal, mic, basic stabilizing), • Strong communication skills; confident directing people on camera, • Reliable transportation for travel to client sites across Northern NJ, • Smartphone capable of recording 4K at 60 fps Preferred qualifications • Experience in restaurants, hospitality, or local brand marketing, • Customer service, sales, or on-site client management experience, • Able to handle multiple shoot locations in a fast-paced environment Schedule and job type • Job types: Part-time, Contract, • Schedule: Flexible; shoots are typically scheduled around restaurant business hours (some evenings/weekends may be required) Compensation details • $24–$30/hour depending on experience, shoot complexity, and portfolio strength Hiring process 1. Short screening call, 2. Training session (required before the first assignment), 3. Paid project trial (one on-location shoot) Equal Opportunity Employer GA is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants without regard to protected characteristics.

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