JOB TODAY logo

Part time jobs in Westwood, New JerseyCreate job alerts

  • Sales Associate
    Sales Associate
    3 days ago
    $15.92 hourly
    Part-time
    Paramus

    At Baked by Melissa, we don’t just sell cupcakes - we deliver a premium, joyful, and memorable guest experience rooted in exceptional service and thoughtfully crafted products. Our bite-size treats are beloved nationwide, and our in-store experience is the heart of the brand. We are looking for elevated, service-driven Sales Associates who take pride in hospitality, exude professionalism, and create meaningful connections with every guest who walks through our doors. This role is perfect for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment, love engaging with people, and hold themselves to the highest standard of customer care. As a Sales Associate, you are not just serving a product - you are representing a premium brand and delivering moments of delight that turn guests into loyal fans. What You’ll Do • Deliver a Premium Guest Experience, • Provide elevated, hospitality-driven service that reflects Baked by Melissa’s SWEET standard (Smile, Welcome, Engage, Educate, Thank)., • Greet every guest with warmth, sincerity, and polished professionalism., • Create personalized, engaging conversations to understand guests’ needs and make thoughtful product recommendations., • Demonstrate deep knowledge of our handcrafted products, ingredients, seasonal offerings, and ongoing promotions., • Drive Sales Through Expertise & Engagement, • Convert browsing guests into enthusiastic buyers through confident storytelling, sampling, and consultative selling., • Consistently meet and exceed individual and store sales goals., • Maintain a high level of product knowledge and brand awareness to support suggestive selling opportunities., • Operate With Excellence, • Ensure accuracy and care when processing all transactions using the POS system., • Execute daily operational responsibilities including store opening/closing procedures, inventory counts, and restocking., • Maintain a pristine, organized, and visually elevated store environment, ensuring our premium brand standards are always upheld., • Be a Trusted Brand Ambassador, • Respond to guest questions with poise, knowledge, and a solution-oriented approach., • Uphold safety, cleanliness, and operational standards at all times., • Escalate potential security or operational concerns to management promptly., • Contribute to a positive, team-oriented culture built on enthusiasm, accountability, and pride in the brand. Qualifications • High school diploma or GED required, • 18 years of age or older, • Previous retail, hospitality, or customer service experience preferred - luxury or specialty retail experience is a plus, • Exceptional communication skills and a naturally warm, welcoming personality, • Ability to deliver polished, consistent, top-tier customer service in a fast-paced environment, • Must be able to lift 30 lbs and stand for extended periods, • Weekend and holiday availability required Benefits and Perks • Opportunities for growth within a rapidly expanding brand, • 50% employee discount on all products, • Ability to pick up shifts across multiple locations, • Performance recognition programs, • A fun, positive, and collaborative workplace with premium service standards

    Easy apply
  • Team Member
    Team Member
    4 days ago
    $16.5–$18.5 hourly
    Part-time
    Montvale

    • At NAYA, we're on an exciting journey - growing fast, sharing authentic, fresh and nutritious Middle Eastern flavors, and building a team that grows right along with us., • We are looking for experienced, passionate Team Members to grow with us!, • At NAYA, your development is our priority --- we train, mentor, and promote from within because we believe our people are the heart of our success. If you're a natural leader who loves great food, thrives in a team environment, and is excited to build your future with a brand on the rise, we want to meet you!, • If you're ready to lead with heart, inspire others, and be part of something bigger, NAYA is the place to make it happen., • Reports to: General Manager, • You will love working at NAYA, • We believe great people deserve great rewards. NAYA offers a comprehensive and people-focused benefits package designed to support you at work and beyond, including:, • Competitive pay to recognize your impact, • Medical, dental, and vision insurance to keep you healthy and thriving, • Commuter benefits to make life easier, • Employee discounts and free NAYA meals --- because we believe in enjoying what we serve, • Growth opportunities at every level --- we invest in developing leaders from within, • More on the way!, • At NAYA, you'll find more than a job --- you'll find a community that values you, supports your goals, and celebrates your success., • ++How You'll Impact++, • The Team Member plays a key role in NAYA's restaurant operations, trained to work across all stations, from front-of-house service to back-of-house preparation. Team Members provide outstanding customer service while ensuring store standards of cleanliness, organization, and quality. Responsibilities include preparing food, working on the service line, cooking on the grill, and setting up and stocking stations. Team Members collaborate with the team to prepare menu items and maintain a smooth, efficient service experience., • ++What You'll Do++, • Food Preparation & Production, • Prepare daily production items in cooperation with kitchen staff., • Ensure food products are prepped correctly, following recipes and Naya's standards., • Follow recipes and portion control standards to maintain consistency and quality., • Wash dishes and tools used during food prep., • Minimize waste and assist with inventory counts., • Kitchen Organization & Maintenance, • Receive, disinfect, store, and organize deliveries following FIFO and best storage practices., • Maintain proper storage temperatures and rotation procedures per DOH regulations., • Clean and sanitize kitchen equipment, tools, and workstations thoroughly and on schedule., • Keep floors in work areas clean, dry, and free of debris., • Ensure a sanitary, clean, and safe kitchen environment, maintaining all equipment and utensils., • Customer Service, • Provide timely and courteous service to guests in alignment with Naya's policies and procedures. * Display thorough knowledge of menu items, including beverages, and adhere to legal alcohol service requirements., • Greet guests, take orders, and expedite as needed, ensuring accuracy and satisfaction., • Ring orders into the POS system accurately and collect payments., • Assist customers with making change, as applicable., • Follow cash handling procedures, turning in accurate amounts daily., • Front-of-House & Station Management, • Maintain a clean, stocked, and organized workstation at the start of each shift., • Stock cashier stations with necessary items, including paper goods and ice water., • Change trash bags, wipe tables, and counters, and pack sauce sides and pita bread., • Turn on displays and play music as part of daily setup., • Follow the proper cash handling procedures and rings up items correctly, • Complete all side work and cleaning tasks to Naya's standards, including setting up sanitizing pails., • Teamwork & Communication, • Support and assist team members as needed., • Communicate issues and ideas to the Chef or Director of Operations., • Participate in training and development of new employees to uphold Naya's service standards., • Compliance & Professionalism, • Adhere to sanitation standards and company policies on scheduling, clocking in/out, uniforms, and grooming., • Attend company meetings and training sessions as required., • Exhibit a friendly, positive, and helpful attitude at all times., • Carry out additional duties as assigned by management., • ++Who You Are++, • 1+ year experience as a restaurant team member at similar caliber concept, • The ability to lift at least 50 pounds on a regular basis., • The ability to bend, stoop, stand and perform extensive walking for 8-10 hours a day., • Excellent communicator in written and verbal formats., • Communicates information effectively and efficiently., • Completed the Train the Trainer course., • Maintain a friendly, helpful and positive attitude always., • Polished personal presentation; grooming meets Naya standards, as outlined by Employee Handbook, • The ability to withstand exposure to high volume of business and the movement, noise and temperature extremes associated with a busy restaurant., • Ability to perform essential job functions under pressure, maintain professionalism when working under stress., • Ability to work nights, weekends and holidays, and variable schedule, per the needs of the business., • Attends mandatory meetings., • Adherence to company, state, and county sanitation standards., • Strict adherence to posted schedule and clock in/out at times.

    Easy apply
  • Shift Leader
    Shift Leader
    4 days ago
    $18–$22 hourly
    Part-time
    Montvale

    At NAYA, we're on an exciting journey - growing fast, sharing authentic, fresh and nutritious Middle Eastern flavors, and building a team that grows right along with us. We are looking for experienced, passionate Shift Leaders to grow with us! At NAYA, your development is our priority --- we train, mentor, and promote from within because we believe our people are the heart of our success. If you're a natural leader who loves great food, thrives in a team environment, and is excited to build your future with a brand on the rise, we want to meet you! If you're ready to lead with heart, inspire others, and be part of something bigger, NAYA is the place to make it happen. Reports to: General Manager You will love working at NAYA We believe great people deserve great rewards. NAYA offers a comprehensive and people-focused benefits package designed to support you at work and beyond, including: • Competitive pay to recognize your impact, • Medical, dental, and vision insuranc e to keep you healthy and thriving, • Commuter benefits to make life easier, • Employee discounts and free NAYA meals --- because we believe in enjoying what we serve, • Growth opportunities at every level --- we invest in developing leaders from within, • More on the way! At NAYA, you'll find more than a job --- you'll find a community that values you, supports your goals, and celebrates your success. ++ How You'll Impact ++ The Shift Leader is responsible for leading the team members in running an efficient operation, providing excellent customer service, assisting with day-to-day store operations, maintaining high store standards and conditions, and fostering a positive environment. ++ What You'll Do ++ Operational Excellence • Ensure store profitability by driving sales, controlling labor, and managing cost of goods., • Oversee preparation and service of all food and beverage items, ensuring they meet NAYA's recipes, portioning, and quality standards., • manage Daily shift schedules to ensure the proper clock in/out times and adjust schedules where appropriate based on the sales volumes., • Conduct ordering, monthly inventory, and control stock levels for food, equipment, and supplies., • Review and manage daily time punches to address any time clock issues., • Control cash and receipts through adherence to cash handling and reconciliation procedures., • Complete and submit administrative tasks promptly, including guest incidents, workers comp claims, manager checklists, cashier/deposit trackers and communication logs Leadership & Team Development • Hire, train, coach, and evaluate team members in conjunction with the General Manager., • Lead by example with a guest-first mindset, fostering a positive and productive environment., • Conduct pre-shift meetings to communicate expectations, share guest feedback, and celebrate team successes., • Ensure staff compliance with labor laws, including FWW guidelines, and manage meal breaks., • Resolve conflicts and escalate issues as needed to the General Manager, • Model and uphold HR policies, ensuring team members have access to available resources., • Develop team members by training successors and delegating responsibilities. Guest Relations & Community Engagement • Actively engage with guests, building relationships and addressing complaints with a solutions-focused approach., • Reacts to and assists with recovery actions or rewards to negative/positive online reviews to maintain NAYA's community reputation, • Promote NAYA's catering services and assist in taking orders as needed ., • Can execute all catering and third party orders with ease, understanding the importance of on time delivery., • Make eye contact, greet guests warmly, and ensure the team upholds these standards. Financial & Administrative Responsibilities • Utilize financial reporting tools to monitor and manage sales, labor, and other key metrics., • Perform cash counting, banking/deposit tasks, and manage discounts and promotions., • Handle guest incidents and worker's compensation reports when necessary. Additional Skills & Abilities • Has mastered kitchen operations, COGS and labor management, line service and throughput, • Handle delivery issues and third-party dispatches promptly and efficiently., • Ensure the store is opened and closed following NAYA's opening and closing procedures., • Serve as a strong role model, earning team respect and providing coaching as needed. ++ Who You Are ++ • 2+ years of related leadership experience at a similar caliber concept, • Strong written and verbal communication skills. Must be proficient in English (spoken and written) to perform essential job duties., • Adaptable in a fast-paced and challenging work environment, • Takes and gives direction well and is able to perform the essential job functions under pressure while maintaining professionalism, • Communicates information effectively and efficiently and approaches their work with a sense of ownership and works with a sense of urgency, • Exhibits strong time management and organizational skills, • Demonstrates positive leadership characteristics that inspires team members to meet and exceed standards, • Ability to utilize traditional software programs such as Gmail, Microsoft Office and any additional systems as needed, • Ability to access and accurately input information using a moderately complex computer system, • Able to work nights, weekends and holidays, and variable schedule, per the needs of the business, • Able to lift at least 50 pounds on a regular basis and bend, stoop, stand and perform extensive walking for 8-10 hours a day

    Easy apply
  • Sous Chef
    Sous Chef
    13 days ago
    $20–$25 hourly
    Part-time
    Englewood

    CZEN Restaurant is hiring a hands-on Sous Chef for our new Caribbean Asian Fusion restaurant, "CZEN". Chef responsibilities include studying existing recipes, setting up menus, preparing high-quality dishes and leading your team with the head chef. You should be able to delegate tasks to kitchen staff to ensure meals are prepared in a timely manner. You should be familiar with sanitation regulations. Responsibilities Ability to set up and prepare all food items; opening and closing duties; replenishment and rotation of stock Set up of non-food items for shift; high level of sanitation awareness and conscientiousness; professional, safe, and efficient manner. Inputting daily event sheets and daily reports. Production of menu items in a timely manner and in accordance with company standards. Ability to follow directions precisely and consistently; maintenance of work area and proper food storage; opening and closing duties. Adheres to company guidelines and house rules, always exceeds guest expectations. Assist in staffing, scheduling, training, and counseling of event staff. Ability to interact with guests and staff in order to ensure guest satisfaction. Must have extensive knowledge of food and beverage menu, specials and services offered. Ability to assure compliance with company service standards, company inventory and cash control procedures. Work as a team with fellow associates and manage and lead your culinary team Inform wait staff about daily specials Ensure appealing plate presentation Slightly modify recipes to meet customers’ needs and requests (e.g. reduce salt, remove dairy) Check freshness of food and discard out-of-date items Experiment with recipes and suggest new ingredients Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations within the kitchen area Skills Proven work experience as a Sous Chef. Must have basic knowledge of food and beverage preparations, service standards, guest relations and etiquette Advanced knowledge of culinary techniques. Sushi rolling & knowledge of Caribbean food is a plus. Leadership skills Ability to remain calm and undertake various tasks Excellent time management abilities Up-to-date knowledge of cooking techniques and recipes Familiarity with sanitation regulations Ability to multitask in a fast paced, team orientated setting. Must be able to read, speak and write in English. Ability to lift and transport food and other items weighing up to 30 pounds, occasionally 50 pounds. Ability to work extended hours, nights, weekends, and holidays. Must have sufficient mobility to perform assigned production tasks including: constant reaching, bending, stooping, wiping, pushing, and pulling for extended periods of time. Practice safe work habits, follow all safety policies and procedures and regulations, complete company-wide safety training and any additional job specific safety training. Compensation: Competitive pay, commensurate with experience, and a generous benefits package that includes: benefits, paid vacation, and 401k plan. CZEN is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, or genetic information. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) Health insurance Experience: Sous Chef in a Dine In Restaurant: 4 years (Required) Asian Culinary: 1 year (Preferred) Caribbean Culinary: 3 years (Required) Work Location: In person

    Immediate start!
    Easy apply
  • eyelash technician
    eyelash technician
    21 days ago
    $16–$20 hourly
    Part-time
    Hasbrouck Heights

    Join our vibrant team as an Eyelash Extension Technician and bring confidence and beauty to every client you serve! In this dynamic role, you will specialize in applying luxurious eyelash extensions that enhance natural beauty, providing personalized consultations, and ensuring each guest leaves feeling fabulous. We are dedicated to fostering a lively, supportive environment where your skills shine and your passion for beauty thrives. This paid position offers opportunities for growth, skill development, and the chance to make a lasting impact on clients’ confidence. Responsibilities • Perform precise eyelash extension applications using safe, hygienic techniques aligned with industry standards., • Consult with clients to understand their desired look, offering expert advice on styles and lash options., • Maintain a clean and sanitized workspace in accordance with health regulations and salon protocols., • Educate clients on aftercare procedures to ensure long-lasting results and customer satisfaction., • Manage appointment scheduling efficiently using salon software such as Millennium or MINDBODY., • Promote retail sales of eyelash care products and other beauty enhancements through upselling and product demos., • Stay current with the latest trends in lash extensions, makeup application, and esthetic treatments like dermal fillers or dermabrasion. Qualifications • Valid cosmetology license or esthetician certification with eyelash extension training., • Proven experience in applying eyelash extensions with attention to detail and precision., • Strong communication skills to effectively consult with clients and provide exceptional guest services., • Knowledge of sanitation practices, including proper sterilization of tools and workspaces., • Familiarity with salon management software such as Millennium or MINDBODY is preferred., • Experience with social media management for marketing promotions is a plus., • Additional skills in related areas such as body waxing, makeup application, hair styling, or nail care are advantageous. Embark on a rewarding career where your artistry transforms lives! We’re committed to supporting your professional growth through ongoing training in advanced beauty techniques like dermal fillers, Botox treatments, or laser therapy. Join us today to elevate your skills while helping clients look and feel their best!

    Immediate start!
    Easy apply
  • Busser/Food Runner
    Busser/Food Runner
    1 month ago
    Part-time
    Englewood

    The successful candidate will play a key role in contributing to our customer satisfaction goals. We'd like to interview you if you're a seasoned kitchen team member looking for the opportunity to grow and can handle all of the below responsibilities/requirements. Send us your current work status and availability to interview. Key Requirements: Friendly demeanor- able to greet and serve customers in a friendly manner Ability to stand for a long time Accuracy and speed in executing assigned tasks Familiar with industry’s best practices Dedication to teamwork Responsibilities Set up and stocking stations with all necessary supplies Answer, report and follow Managers instructions Comply with nutrition and sanitation regulations and safety standards Prepares dining room for patrons by setting tables and stocking all necessary supplies prior to the beginning of service Maintains table settings by removing finished courses and replenishing utensils as necessary Refilling water glasses Supports wait staff by assisting them with delivery of food and retrieval of any supplies they may require Maintains a clean and sanitary bussing station Ensuring the availability of clean dishes by bussing tables, washing dishes, pots, pans, and flatware, and resetting dining areas. Preparing dining areas and kitchen for next shift by cleaning and restocking dining areas and cook stations. Disposing of the trash at close of restaurant Must be able to lift 50lbs minimum Responsible for cleaning restrooms throughout the shift and maintaining cleanliness of Indoor and Outdoor Dining areas • You must be legal to work in the United States Pay Frequency: Weekly Tips Included

    Easy apply
  • Florist
    Florist
    1 month ago
    Part-time
    Bergenfield

    Freelance Floral Designer – Events & Weddings We are seeking an experienced floral designer to join our team on a freelance, per-project basis for luxury weddings and events. This role is ideal for someone confident in executing elevated designs in a fast-paced, production-driven environment. Requirements: • Minimum 3 years of professional floral design experience (events/weddings required), • Strong experience with high centerpieces, large-scale arrangements, and floral installations, • Ability to work efficiently under tight timelines and fast-paced production schedules, • Confident in floral mechanics, recipe execution, and installations, • Comfortable working both independently and as part of a team, • Reliable, detail-oriented, and able to maintain design quality under pressure Responsibilities: • Design and produce centerpieces, ceremony pieces, and large-scale installations, • Execute floral recipes accurately and consistently, • Assist with event setup, on-site installs, and breakdown, • Maintain a clean and organized workspace during production Schedule & Logistics: • Project-based work with scheduling confirmed in advance, • Production/prep days take place throughout the week leading up to each event, • Event days require on-site installation and breakdown, • Events are primarily located between NYC and South Jersey, • Travel is required on event days Preferred: • Experience with luxury or high-volume event production, • Knowledge of floral processing and care, • Valid driver’s license a plus

    Immediate start!
    No experience
    Easy apply
1