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  • Back of House Manager
    Back of House Manager
    5 days ago
    $55000–$65000 yearly
    Full-time
    Summit

    Pay: $55,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year Job description: Do you love Mexican food? Well, we do too! We founded Tacoria as a way of bringing the authentic tastes, vibrant colors, rich culture, and warm hospitality of Mexico to our local community. Our food is made fresh daily, and our ingredients come straight from local farms. (For more on our story, visit our website: www.tacoria.com.) Due to our current growth and expansion, we currently have several Kitchen Manager positions available at our restaurant in Edgewater. If you have experience managing and motivating a team of line cooks, enjoy working in a fast-paced and fun environment, and want to join a rapidly growing company with massive potential, then we want to hear from you. What will you be doing? • Managing a team of up to kitchen staff, including line chefs, • Ensuring the quality and consistency of our food, • Scheduling, supervising, and providing culinary training to the team, • Rolling out menu and recipe changes and ensuring staff is trained and well versed with our menu, • Maintaining equipment, • Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations and participating in audits and inspections, • Monitoring food costs What skills do you bring to the table? • Previous experience working in a fast-paced environment, • One (1) year of previous restaurant experience (preferred), • Demonstrated ability to lead and supervise a team (1 year preferred), • Excellent communication skills, • Bilingual in Spanish is a PLUS What else do you need? • US work authorization (required), • High school or equivalent (GED), • Culinary education or mentorship (preferred), • Serve Safe certification (preferred), • Flexibility and an open schedule to allows you to cover shifts as needed, • Reliable transportation to get you to work, • Ability to work an 8 hour shift, which may include weekends What do we offer? • Salary of $55,000 - $65,000 per year (depending on your experience), • Benefits & Perks including:, • Flexible schedule, • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Paid training, • Free shift meals and discounts on your day off! This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is: • Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous, • People-oriented -- enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects, • Adaptable/flexible -- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction, • Detail-oriented -- would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture, • Achievement-oriented -- enjoys taking on challenges, even if they might fail, • Autonomous/Independent -- enjoys working with little direction, • High stress tolerance -- thrives in a high-pressure environment If you’d like to be part of a friendly and challenging (yet fun) environment, with potential for growth, then come join us as a Kitchen Manager. Help us share our culinary expertise with our customers while providing them with a taste of Mexican culture. Become part of our story! While COVID-19 restrictions have been lifted in NJ, we are dedicated to ensuring the safety and well-being of both our employees and our customers. We have sanitizing, disinfecting, and cleaning procedures in place and we require our employees to: • Continue to wear personal protective equipment (provided), • Allow for temperature screenings Visit us at our Company's website: tacoria.com Job Type: Full-time Benefits: • Employee discount, • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Paid training Shift: • Day shift, • Evening shift, • Night shift Work Location: In person

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  • Real Estate Agent
    Real Estate Agent
    6 days ago
    Full-time
    Piscataway

    Company Description Dayton Parkinson Realty is a real estate brokerage committed to helping clients buy, sell, and lease residential and commercial properties. The company focuses on delivering transparent, ethical, and client-centered services that build long-term relationships in the community. Team members collaborate to provide market insights, professional guidance, and support throughout every stage of a real estate transaction. Dayton Parkinson Realty values continuous learning, local market expertise, and a high standard of professional conduct. Role Description The Real Estate Agent is a full-time, onsite role based in Piscataway, NJ. In this position, the agent will represent buyers, sellers, and renters, guiding clients through property searches, showings, negotiations, and closings. Day-to-day responsibilities include prospecting for new clients, conducting property tours, preparing and reviewing real estate contracts, and maintaining accurate records of all transactions. The agent will analyze local market trends, create comparative market analyses, and provide informed recommendations to support client decisions. The role also involves delivering responsive customer service, coordinating with lenders, inspectors, and attorneys, and adhering to all applicable real estate laws and brokerage policies. Qualifications • Candidates should possess an active Real Estate License and a solid foundation in Real Estate practices., • Candidates should possess strong Sales skills and a proven ability to meet or exceed performance goals., • Candidates should possess excellent Customer Service capabilities, including clear communication and client relationship management., • Candidates should possess knowledge of Real Property principles, local market conditions, and relevant regulations., • Additional beneficial qualifications include experience in residential or commercial real estate, proficiency with real estate CRM and listing platforms, strong negotiation skills, and the ability to work on-site with a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends., • Reliable transportation, familiarity with the Piscataway, NJ area, and commitment to ethical and inclusive professional conduct are strongly preferred.

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  • Live Streamer Host
    Live Streamer Host
    8 days ago
    $20–$30 hourly
    Full-time
    South Plainfield

    Live Jewelry Sales Host – Whatnot Company: Jewelry Hub Position: Part-Time / Full-Time Industry: Jewelry | E-Commerce | Live Shopping About Jewelry Hub Jewelry Hub is expanding into the live shopping space and is looking for a confident, engaging, and trustworthy on-camera host to represent our brand on Whatnot. We offer a wide variety of jewelry, including gold, silver, lab-grown diamond jewelry, and other styles across multiple categories and price points. Our goal is to create an exciting and enjoyable shopping experience while maintaining professionalism, transparency, strong product knowledge, and customer trust. About the Role As a Live Jewelry Sales Host, you will be one of the faces of Jewelry Hub on Whatnot. You will present and sell jewelry during live shows, interact directly with viewers, answer questions, explain products, and create an engaging shopping experience. This position combines sales, customer interaction, product presentation, and entertainment. We are looking for someone who can make viewers feel comfortable, keep the show moving, and create genuine excitement around our products. You should be confident speaking on camera and comfortable interacting with customers in a fast-paced live environment. Responsibilities • Host live jewelry selling shows on Whatnot, • Present a variety of gold, silver, lab-grown diamond, and other jewelry, • Clearly explain product details, materials, sizing, styles, features, and pricing, • Engage with viewers and answer questions in real time, • Create excitement around new products, auctions, special offers, and featured pieces, • Encourage viewer participation and help convert viewers into customers, • Build relationships with customers and encourage repeat business, • Maintain an energetic, professional, and trustworthy on-camera presence, • Learn product details before each live show, • Work with the Jewelry Hub team to prepare products and promotions for upcoming shows, • Understand customer preferences and help identify products that perform well, • Represent Jewelry Hub professionally across Whatnot and other social media platforms Ideal Candidate We’re looking for someone who is confident, polished, personable, and comfortable selling live on camera. The ideal candidate knows how to connect with viewers, present jewelry in an exciting and easy-to-understand way, and build trust throughout the shopping experience. You should be able to create energy around each product while maintaining a professional and credible presence. Strong communication skills, natural sales ability, and an engaging personality are important. Most importantly, we want someone who can make each show entertaining, build relationships with customers, and represent Jewelry Hub at a high standard. Qualifications • Comfortable and confident speaking on camera, • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, • Friendly, energetic, and engaging personality, • Strong sales and customer service skills, • Ability to explain products clearly and accurately, • Comfortable interacting with customers and answering questions live, • Ability to create excitement and urgency without being overly aggressive, • Dependable, professional, and organized, • Willing to learn about jewelry products, materials, styles, and pricing, • Comfortable working in a fast-paced live selling environment, • Ability to work independently while also collaborating with the Jewelry Hub team Preferred Experience Previous Whatnot or live-selling experience is a strong plus, but it is not required. We are also interested in candidates with experience in: • Jewelry sales, • Retail sales, • Luxury retail, • E-commerce, • Whatnot, • TikTok Shop, • Instagram Live, • Live streaming, • Clienteling, • Social media content creation, • Hosting, • On-camera presentation Previous jewelry knowledge is preferred, but we are open to strong salespeople and engaging personalities who are willing to learn. Compensation Competitive compensation based on experience. Compensation may include: • Hourly or base pay, • Sales commission, • Performance-based bonuses, • Additional incentives based on sales and live show performance Candidates with significant Whatnot, live-selling, jewelry, or retail sales experience may qualify for higher compensation. Why Join Jewelry Hub? Jewelry Hub is building its live-shopping business, giving you the opportunity to join at an early stage and grow alongside the brand. You will have the opportunity to: • Become a key on-camera personality for Jewelry Hub, • Work with a large variety of jewelry and price points, • Build your own following and relationships with repeat customers, • Develop your experience in the rapidly growing live-commerce industry, • Earn additional compensation based on performance, • Take on greater opportunities as Jewelry Hub's live-shopping presence grows How to Apply Please submit your resume along with a short introduction describing your experience with sales, jewelry, live selling, content creation, customer service, or on-camera work. If available, please include links or examples of previous live streams, social media content, sales videos, or other on-camera work. Experienced Whatnot hosts and live sellers are strongly encouraged to apply. We’re looking for someone who can bring energy, professionalism, and personality to Jewelry Hub while creating a live shopping experience that keeps customers coming back. Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour Work Location: Hybrid remote in South Plainfield, NJ 07080

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  • Shift Leader
    Shift Leader
    2 months ago
    $16–$18 hourly
    Full-time
    Warren

    Benefits: • Free uniforms, • Opportunity for advancement, • Competitive salary, • Flexible schedule Role: Restaurant Shift Lead Employer: Capriotti’s Sandwich Shop Location: Capriotti’s Sandwich Shop in Warren Township, NJ Compensation: Competitive Hourly Pay (Based on Experience) Job Type: Full-Time or Part-Time Benefits: • Generous employee discounts, • Ongoing paid training and leadership development, • Opportunities for advancement We are currently hiring a motivated Restaurant Shift Lead to help guide daily operations and support our restaurant team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys leading others, delivering outstanding customer service, and building a career in restaurant management, hospitality, or food service leadership. At Capriotti’s, every team member plays an important role in creating memorable guest experiences. Position Overview The Restaurant Shift Lead helps oversee day-to-day restaurant operations during assigned shifts, ensuring smooth service, quality food preparation, and a positive team environment. You will support the management team by supervising staff, maintaining Capriottis operational standards, and delivering excellent customer service in a fast-paced restaurant environment. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with people, coaching team members, and developing leadership skills in the hospitality industry. Responsibilities • Supervise and support team members during daily restaurant operations, • Delegate tasks and ensure all shift duties are completed efficiently, • Maintain Capriotti’s standards for food quality, speed of service, and cleanliness, • Provide excellent guest service and resolve customer concerns professionally, • Follow company policies for food safety, sanitation, and cash handling, • Assist with scheduling support, labor management, and inventory monitoring, • Maintain cleanliness and organization throughout kitchen and dining areas, • Support smooth shift transitions through clear communication with management, • Recognize and encourage team performance and positive contributions, • Promote a team culture built on respect, accountability, and professionalism What We’re Looking For • Previous experience in restaurant, food service, hospitality, or retail leadership preferred, • Experience as a Shift Lead, Crew Leader, Team Lead, or Assistant Manager is a plus, • Strong customer service and communication skills, • Ability to lead and motivate team members in a fast-paced environment, • Excellent time management, organization, and problem-solving skills, • Dependable, adaptable, and team-oriented mindset, • Must be at least 16 years old, • Flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays At Capriottis, we believe in helping our team members grow their careers. Whether you’re looking to gain leadership experience or work toward restaurant management, this role can be the next step in your professional journey. Apply today, if you are a good fit for this role! We look forward to meeting you! Compensation: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour Founded in 1976 in Wilmington, Delaware by siblings Lois and Alan Margolet, Capriotti’s was born from a desire to create something unique while honoring family heritage. To this day the whole roast turkeys, quality meats & cheeses, and fresh rolls and produce continue to impress our patrons and earn awards across the country. Sharing Our Passion One Sandwich at a Time: Accomplishing the Capriotti’s mission begins and ends with you. You are the face of the company and will provide Uncompromising Standards of Quality and Service by ensuring Hot food is always served hot, cold food cold, all food fresh, in a clean environment, in full uniform with a smile.

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  • Junior Handyman / Construction Laborer
    Junior Handyman / Construction Laborer
    2 months ago
    $25 hourly
    Full-time
    Westfield

    Position Title: Junior Handyman / Construction Laborer Reports To: Project Manager / Site Superintendent Location: 90%+ of the time Westfield, NJ Employment Type: Full-Time About Us We are a high-end residential general contractor specializing in the construction and renovation of luxury custom homes. Our projects demand exceptional craftsmanship, attention to detail, and a commitment to quality. We are seeking a motivated Junior Handyman to join our team and support the successful completion of our construction projects. Position Summary The Junior Handyman will assist project managers and skilled tradespeople with various construction, maintenance, and finishing tasks on luxury custom home projects. This role is ideal for a dedicated, hardworking individual who is eager to learn, take direction, and develop hands-on skills in residential construction. The right candidate will take pride in their work and demonstrate reliability, initiative, and attention to detail. Previous construction experience is preferred but not required. A strong work ethic and willingness to learn are essential. Key Responsibilities • Assist with general construction and handyman tasks on active job sites., • Perform basic carpentry, drywall repairs, painting, caulking, and trim work., • Install hardware, fixtures, shelving, and other finish items., • Help maintain job site cleanliness, organization, and safety., • Load, unload, and transport materials, tools, and equipment., • Support subcontractors and skilled trades as needed., • Conduct punch-list and warranty work under supervision., • Perform minor repairs and adjustments to completed work., • Operate hand tools and power tools safely and effectively., • Identify and report quality control issues to supervisors., • Follow all company safety procedures and job site protocols., • Represent the company professionally when interacting with homeowners, designers, architects, and vendors. Qualifications (preferred but not required) • 1–2 years of experience in residential construction, handyman services, or a related field preferred but not required, • Basic knowledge of carpentry, painting, drywall, and general construction practices., • Ability to read a tape measure and use common hand and power tools., • Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail., • Willingness to learn luxury home construction standards and techniques., • Ability to work independently and as part of a team., • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation., • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds and work in varying weather conditions. Preferred Skills • Experience working on high-end residential projects., • Basic understanding of blueprints and construction drawings., • Familiarity with punch-list completion and warranty service work., • Strong problem-solving and communication skills. What We Offer • Competitive pay based on experience., • Opportunities for advancement and skills development., • Exposure to luxury custom home construction projects., • Supportive team environment with experienced industry professionals., • Paid time off, holidays, and benefits package (if applicable). Compensation $25+- per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.

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