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  • Cook
    Cook
    12 days ago
    $15 hourly
    Full-time
    Linden

    Job Summary We are seeking a passionate and dedicated person to join our dynamic culinary team. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing and serving nutritious, high-quality meals while ensuring food safety and excellent service standards. Your expertise in dietary needs, menu planning, and food handling will contribute to creating a welcoming environment where residents or guests receive exceptional culinary experiences. This position offers an exciting opportunity to showcase your culinary skills in a vibrant setting that values innovation, teamwork, and customer satisfaction. Responsibilities Prepare and serve meals according to dietary guidelines, menus, and individual preferences with precision and care Assist in menu planning to ensure variety, nutritional balance, and seasonal freshness Maintain strict food safety standards by following proper handling, storage, and sanitation procedures Support the dietary department by helping with food preparation, cooking, and plating for various service settings including fine dining environments Ensure all food is prepared in accordance with health regulations and quality standards Collaborate with team members to deliver seamless food service experiences for residents or guests Contribute to catering events by preparing dishes that meet specific client requests and presentation standards Skills Proven experience in dietary departments or as a dietary aide within healthcare or hospitality settings Strong background in menu planning and meal preparation with attention to nutritional requirements Extensive culinary experience including food preparation, cooking techniques, and food handling skills Knowledge of food safety protocols and proper sanitation practices Experience working in fine dining or restaurant environments with high standards of presentation and service Excellent knife skills and proficiency in various cooking methods Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining quality and attention to detail Familiarity with the food industry’s best practices for catering, serving, and kitchen operations Join us to bring your culinary talents to life in a role that celebrates creativity, precision, and care. We’re committed to supporting your growth as you deliver memorable dining experiences that make a difference every day! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: From $15.00 per hour Benefits: Flexible schedule Work Location: In person

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  • Massage Therapist
    Massage Therapist
    25 days ago
    $40–$95 hourly
    Full-time
    Powerhouse Arts District, Jersey City

    Licensed Massage Therapist – Downtown Jersey City | $65–$90/hr With Tips | Full Benefits + Real Growth Are you a skilled massage therapist who’s tired of being undervalued? At Salvation Wellness, we’ve built a therapeutic, wholistic practice in the heart of downtown Jersey City where therapists come to stay. Our books are full, our benefits are comprehensive, and our Lead Therapists earn up to $100K/year full-time. If you’re ready to grow into the career you actually trained for, this job is for you. What You’ll Earn - Base pay: $40–$60/hour depending on experience and specialization - Total compensation with tips: up to $100/hour - Enhanced service bonuses for cupping, hot stone, and specialty modalities - Unlimited referral bonuses - Sign-on bonus for qualified new hires Your Full Benefits Package ✔ 100% Employer-Paid Health Insurance ✔ Dental & Vision Coverage ✔ 401(k) with Employer Matching ✔ Paid Vacation & Paid Sick Time ✔ Parental Leave ✔ CEU : Free Training & Reimbursement ✔ Student Loan Assistance Program ✔ Professional Development Fund ✔ Paid Specialized Training ✔ Free Massages ✔ Employee Discounts What Your Schedule Actually Looks Like - 13–35 hours/week — you choose what fits your life - Flexible scheduling with work-life balance built in - Full books supported — we bring the clients, you bring the craft - Minimum availability: one weekend shift + one evening shift per week Who We’re Looking For You’re the right fit if you: - Hold a valid NJ Massage Therapy License with 1+ years of hands-on experience - Take pride in developing thoughtful, individualized treatment plans - Genuinely care about client outcomes — not just session count - Communicate well and show up as a team player - Are curious, growth-oriented, and open to continued learning Also required: Liability insurance, professional demeanor, and ability to commute to Jersey City, NJ 07302. Room to Grow At Salvation Wellness, therapists have access to: - Paid specialized training in advanced modalities - Leadership development pathways toward Lead Therapist roles - In-house CE courses at no cost to you - A practice culture built on mentorship, not just management Why Therapists Choose Us We’ve built this practice on mutual respect, clinical integrity, and a genuine investment in the people who show up every day. You’ll be a valued member of a collaborative team that celebrates wins together and actually supports each other. We’re located in downtown Jersey City, steps from public transit - PATH, LIGHT RAIL, and Bus stops, and at the center of one of the fastest-growing wellness communities in the region.

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  • Piercer/Stylist
    Piercer/Stylist
    29 days ago
    $18–$22 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    MUST HAVE PROFESSIONAL EAR PIERCING EXPERIENCE. Doviana is a new-generation jewelry brand launched in New York City. We make affordable everyday fine jewelry for good vibes and redefine 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. Simplicity achieves marvelous and Doviana achieves eternally. The Role: (must have ear piercing experience) The Piercer/Stylist is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the Doviana Piercing Studio while driving customer service excellence, increasing profitability and fostering an environment of superior store services to Doviana clientele. They maintain excellent knowledge of infection control and sanitization procedures and keep the piercing studio to the highest sanitization standards at all times. Operations: Ensure health and safety standards are maintained by following internal standards, and local guidelines. Ensure excellent cleanliness of the studio, maintenance of sharps and biohazard waste, and physical space requirements are met. Uphold legal compliance in all customer interactions including verifying proper identification, requirements, and waivers. Update Store Manager on all local laws and protocol updates. Maintain strong communication with Store Manager to manage piercing studio product display. Remain knowledgeable on Doviana products and become an expert on the piercing jewelry assortment inclusive of labret sizing, materials, gemstones, and metals. Work with the Store Manager to minimize shrink of piercing inventory through effective communication and compliance with inventory management systems. Communicate with Store Manager to order necessary piercing equipment. Ensure all legislated paperwork and client record keeping is met and maintained at all times. Oversee and manage all aspects of the piercing studio, working closely with the Store Manager. Support a memorable and customized customer service experience. Answer customers questions regarding to merchandise, brands, etc. Help make informed suggestions that affect the service, and productivity. Help contribute to social media content. Clean and organize the showroom/store/piercing studio. Comfortable with technology and facilitate the checkout process through POS. Help contribute to social media content. Qualifications: 1+ years experience with needle piercing. Experience working with threadless 2-piece piercing jewelry. Up to date with First Aid and Blood-borne Pathogens OSHA Certifications. Have or be registrable with local law enforcement (license or permits). Understanding of local market piercing law requirements. Strong knowledge of health and safety protocols surrounding piercing procedures. Excellent communication & customer service skills. Proficient in Shopify, Points of Sales (for checking out). If not, willing to be trained. At least half-year working experience in retail stores. Ability is to work independently and manage multiple tasks. Flexible work schedule and ability to work overtime as needed. The Successful Candidate Will Have: Love and care Doviana and our customers. Love smiling & love your life (Important). Excellent problem solving skills. Pay attention to details. Strong sales records and able to hit sales targets. Ability to multitask and work well under pressure. Always looking for feedback from customers and co-workers. Schedule: Full-time or Part-time (Must be able to work weekends when need) Accommodation / Accessibility: DOVIANA does not discriminate in hiring or terms and conditions of employment because of an individual’s race, ancestry, colour, place of origin, religion, gender, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, sexual orientation, family status or marital status, or any other protected category recognized by provincial or federal laws. Should you require any accommodation, please inform us and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs. For any accessibility-related assistance, requests for information in accessible alternative formats or to report any accessibility problems, please share in your application. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour Expected hours: 8 – 40 per week Benefits: Employee discount Flexible schedule Parental leave Professional development assistance Schedule: 4 hour shift 8 hour shift Holidays Weekends as needed Supplemental Pay: Bonus opportunities Commission pay Tips Experience: Ear Piercing: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: First Aid Certification (Preferred) Ability to Relocate: New York, NY 10012: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person

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  • Developer
    Developer
    2 months ago
    $10–$15 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    🚀 Join All-in-One – Where Careers Start, Skills Grow, and Coffee Turns Into Code. Position: Junior Developers & Non-Technical Contributors About Us At All-in-One, we value potential over perfection. While other companies might demand extensive experience for entry-level roles, we're seeking individuals who are eager to learn, contribute, and demonstrate commitment. We're building a collaborative team where developers, thinkers, creators, and doers unite to build innovative software, cultivate new ideas, and enjoy the journey. Who We’re Looking For What You’ll Do • Work on real projects, moving beyond theoretical exercises., • Collaborate within a supportive team environment., • Contribute innovative ideas, no matter how unconventional., • Help shape the future direction of the company., • Experience accelerated learning and skill development. What You Get • Valuable real-world experience., • Flexible involvement to accommodate your life., • An opportunity to convert your skills and resources into income., • Supportive team that fosters growth., • Genuine personal and professional development. Our Philosophy We believe everyone has value, and not everyone gets the chance to demonstrate it. We are committed to changing that. Whether you’re writing your first lines of code or securing your first client, this could be the start of a significant career journey.

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  • Piercer/Stylist
    Piercer/Stylist
    2 months ago
    $18–$22 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    MUST HAVE PROFESSIONAL EAR PIERCING EXPERIENCE. Doviana is a new-generation jewelry brand launched in New York City. We make affordable everyday fine jewelry for good vibes and redefine 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. Simplicity achieves marvelous and Doviana achieves eternally. The Role: (must have ear piercing experience) The Piercer/Stylist is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the Doviana Piercing Studio while driving customer service excellence, increasing profitability and fostering an environment of superior store services to Doviana clientele. They maintain excellent knowledge of infection control and sanitization procedures and keep the piercing studio to the highest sanitization standards at all times. Operations: Ensure health and safety standards are maintained by following internal standards, and local guidelines. Ensure excellent cleanliness of the studio, maintenance of sharps and biohazard waste, and physical space requirements are met. Uphold legal compliance in all customer interactions including verifying proper identification, requirements, and waivers. Update Store Manager on all local laws and protocol updates. Maintain strong communication with Store Manager to manage piercing studio product display. Remain knowledgeable on Doviana products and become an expert on the piercing jewelry assortment inclusive of labret sizing, materials, gemstones, and metals. Work with the Store Manager to minimize shrink of piercing inventory through effective communication and compliance with inventory management systems. Communicate with Store Manager to order necessary piercing equipment. Ensure all legislated paperwork and client record keeping is met and maintained at all times. Oversee and manage all aspects of the piercing studio, working closely with the Store Manager. Support a memorable and customized customer service experience. Answer customers questions regarding to merchandise, brands, etc. Help make informed suggestions that affect the service, and productivity. Help contribute to social media content. Clean and organize the showroom/store/piercing studio. Comfortable with technology and facilitate the checkout process through POS. Help contribute to social media content. Qualifications: 1+ years experience with needle piercing. Experience working with threadless 2-piece piercing jewelry. Up to date with First Aid and Blood-borne Pathogens OSHA Certifications. Have or be registrable with local law enforcement (license or permits). Understanding of local market piercing law requirements. Strong knowledge of health and safety protocols surrounding piercing procedures. Excellent communication & customer service skills. Proficient in Shopify, Points of Sales (for checking out). If not, willing to be trained. At least half-year working experience in retail stores. Ability is to work independently and manage multiple tasks. Flexible work schedule and ability to work overtime as needed. The Successful Candidate Will Have: Love and care Doviana and our customers. Love smiling & love your life (Important). Excellent problem solving skills. Pay attention to details. Strong sales records and able to hit sales targets. Ability to multitask and work well under pressure. Always looking for feedback from customers and co-workers. Schedule: Full-time or Part-time (Must be able to work weekends when need) Accommodation / Accessibility: DOVIANA does not discriminate in hiring or terms and conditions of employment because of an individual’s race, ancestry, colour, place of origin, religion, gender, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, sexual orientation, family status or marital status, or any other protected category recognized by provincial or federal laws. Should you require any accommodation, please inform us and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs. For any accessibility-related assistance, requests for information in accessible alternative formats or to report any accessibility problems, please share in your application. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour Expected hours: 8 – 40 per week Benefits: Employee discount Flexible schedule Parental leave Professional development assistance Schedule: 4 hour shift 8 hour shift Holidays Weekends as needed Supplemental Pay: Bonus opportunities Commission pay Tips Experience: Ear Piercing: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: First Aid Certification (Preferred) Ability to Relocate: New York, NY 10012: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person

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