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  • Operations Manager
    Operations Manager
    20 days ago
    $35 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    OPERATIONS MANAGER Pay: $35 per event Location: In person at East Coast events as scheduled, outdoors and on the road Keep our year-round outdoor sunrise sessions and travel events running smoothly, in every season and at every location, from planning through wrap-up. What you will do • Plan and coordinate year-round outdoor sunrise sessions, sunset sessions, and live events, • Scout and confirm waterfront and outdoor locations, with backup plans for weather and seasonal changes, • Manage schedules, reservations, and attendee communication across East Coast locations, • Coordinate travel logistics for events, including routes, timing, and equipment transport, • Coordinate vendors, venues, food trucks, musicians, and partners, • Set up and break down outdoor spaces before sunrise, including mats, towels, signage, and supplies, • Support guest check-in, questions, and follow-up, including travelers new to the area, • Track attendance, costs, and feedback, and report to the team What we are looking for • Event, operations, or hospitality experience, outdoor or travel events preferred, • Strong organization and communication, • Comfort with Google Calendar, Google Meet, forms, and spreadsheets, • Calm problem-solving at live events, including weather changes, • Early-morning availability year-round (sunrise setup), plus some evenings and weekends, • Willingness to travel along the East Coast as events are scheduled, • Comfort working outdoors in all seasons, • Interest in wellness and yoga

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  • Marketing Assistant
    Marketing Assistant
    5 hours ago
    $3200–$5200 monthly
    Full-time
    Jersey City

    Marketing Assistant – Entry Level | Weekly Pay + Growth! 📍 Midtown, Manhattan 💰 Average Weekly Pay: $800 – $1,400 🚀 Full Training Provided | Growth Opportunities Available Are you eager to start a rewarding career in marketing and promotions? Join NY Events, one of the fastest-growing direct marketing firms in New York, as a Marketing Assistant! We’re looking for driven individuals who are passionate about communication, brand awareness, and personal development. No prior experience? No problem — we provide full hands-on training! Your Day-to-Day: • Assist in planning and executing marketing campaigns and brand promotions, • Support event coordination and on-site marketing activities, • Engage with customers to promote products and brand awareness, • Track and report campaign results to the management team, • Collaborate with team members to deliver exceptional marketing experiences We Offer: ✅ Paid training – learn while you earn ✅ Weekly pay ($800 – $1,400 on average) ✅ Clear paths for advancement into leadership or management ✅ Fun, team-oriented culture ✅ Travel and networking opportunities You Are: • Outgoing, energetic, and a great communicator, • Organized and dependable, • Motivated by growth and new challenges, • Ready to take initiative and learn fast 🎯 If you’re ready to launch your marketing career and grow with a dynamic company — apply today and join the NY Events team!

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  • Sales Associate
    Sales Associate
    18 days ago
    $18 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Location: 435 Broadway, SoHo, NYC Schedule: Part-time weekday and weekend shifts Pay: $18/hour + sales commission The Collective SoHo brings together independent brands, vintage designer bags, jewelry, fashion, and accessories in a curated SoHo retail space. We’re looking for a hands-on manager who can lead by example, drive sales, and keep daily operations running smoothly. What you’ll do: • Lead sales on the floor and deliver welcoming, attentive customer service., • Open and close the store, including checkout setup and end-of-day reporting., • Guide sales associates and maintain clear service expectations., • Communicate with vendors and help resolve day-to-day questions., • Maintain organized displays and ensure store security procedures are followed., • Support in-store promotions and customer outreach during quieter periods., • Share sales updates, customer feedback, and operational issues with the owner. What we’re looking for: • Previous retail sales experience; keyholder or supervisory experience preferred., • Confidence selling and coaching others., • Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills., • Reliability and the ability to take initiative independently., • Availability for weekday and/or weekend shifts. To apply: Send a short introduction, your retail and leadership experience, weekly availability, and earliest start date.

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  • Dispatcher
    Dispatcher
    24 days ago
    $19.5–$24 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Position Overview: This position requires constant on-site dispatching at one of our Whole Foods locations. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring the seamless operation of daily routes, managing delivery associates, and maintaining our high standards of service. Key Responsibilities: • Dispatch routes using the Amazon interface as soon as they are available., • Assign and monitor delivery routes for associates., • Ensure all scheduled Delivery Associates report to work on time and are prepared to begin their routes., • Uphold Breakaway Logistics’ delivery standards and ensure associates are adhering to established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)., • Monitor on-road performance and proactively communicate with associates if any delays or issues arise., • Assist associates with any support they may need to ensure timely and efficient deliveries., • Work closely with team members to ensure smooth and efficient operations throughout the shift., • Prepare and track documentation related to performance issues., • Complete end-of-day reports summarizing dispatch activities and team performance., • Perform additional duties as assigned by management. Qualifications • Strong communication and problem-solving skills., • Ability to handle high-pressure situations and manage multiple tasks simultaneously., • Previous dispatching or logistics experience preferred., • A proactive, team-oriented attitude with a focus on delivering outstanding customer service., • Bachelors Degree Preferred, Not Required.

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  • Experienced Barista — Hot & Cold Beverages
    Experienced Barista — Hot & Cold Beverages
    1 month ago
    $18–$20 hourly
    Full-time
    Central Ward, Newark

    Experienced Barista / Café — Downtown Newark, NJ | Full-time and part-time | On-site Pay: $18–$20 per hour, depending on experienceHours: Full-time approximately 35–40 hours; part-time approximately 15–25 hours weeklySchedule: Scheduled shifts within café operating hours of 6:00 a.m.–9:00 p.m. Weekend availability required.LaTasse Café specializes in coffee, pastries, sandwiches, fresh juices, and smoothies. We are seeking experienced, dependable Baristas who take pride in quality beverages, friendly service, and a clean workspace.Reporting to the Café Manager, you will prepare beverages, bake and serve ready-to-bake pastries, fulfill online orders, and support daily café operations.Responsibilities • Prepare espresso, cappuccino, latte, brewed coffee, tea, and other beverages according to café recipes., • Steam milk consistently and follow procedures for dairy and alternative milk orders., • Prepare fresh juices and smoothies following training., • Bake and finish ready-to-bake pastries according to instructions, monitor oven times and temperatures, and display and serve pastries neatly. Training will be provided., • Greet customers, explain menu items, take accurate orders, and process payments., • Assist with basic sandwich and food preparation., • Prepare, package, and label online, pickup, and delivery orders accurately and on time., • Follow food safety and allergen procedures; refer allergy concerns to the manager before preparing an order., • Clean and sanitize equipment, utensils, counters, and service areas., • Complete assigned cleaning duties, restock supplies, and follow opening, closing, and shift handover checklists., • Report shortages, equipment problems, and customer concerns promptly. Requirements • Previous barista experience using commercial espresso equipment., • Ability to prepare espresso-based drinks and steam milk consistently., • A current food handler certificate is required before your first shift., • Ability to follow pastry baking instructions and safely operate café ovens after training., • Strong customer service, communication, and order accuracy., • Ability to follow recipes and maintain quality during busy periods., • Willingness to assist with food preparation, cleaning, and restocking., • Reliable attendance, punctuality, and a dependable commute to Downtown Newark., • Availability for agreed shifts, including weekends. Experience with Clover, Odoo, or online ordering platforms is preferred.

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  • Cafe Manager
    Cafe Manager
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Central Ward, Newark

    Café Manager Downtown Newark, NJ | Full-time | On-site Compensation: $50,000–$60,000 annually, depending on experience Schedule: Approximately 40 hours per week. Café operating hours are 6:00 a.m.–9:00 p.m. Availability for scheduled opening, daytime, and closing shifts, including weekends, is required. LaTasse Café specializes in coffee, pastries, sandwiches, fresh juices, and smoothies. We are seeking an experienced, hands-on Café Manager to lead our team and take responsibility for daily operations. Reporting directly to the owner, you will manage staffing, service, inventory, and operating costs. You must be comfortable preparing coffee, serving customers, and supporting employees during busy periods. Key responsibilities • Recruit, train, schedule, and supervise café employees., • Manage attendance, shift coverage, and employee performance., • Lead opening, closing, and shift handover procedures., • Prepare espresso drinks and other beverages, take orders, and operate the register when needed., • Coordinate in-person service with online, pickup, and delivery orders., • Ensure orders are accurate, properly packaged, and ready on time., • Monitor ordering platforms, update item availability, and resolve customer or delivery issues., • Maintain consistent recipes, portions, presentation, and customer service., • Enforce food safety, allergen precautions, hygiene, and cleaning procedures., • Manage inventory, supplier orders, receiving, and waste., • Reconcile cash and POS totals and investigate discrepancies promptly., • Control labor hours and purchasing within approved budgets., • Submit a concise weekly report covering sales, staffing, costs, and operational issues. Required qualifications • At least two years of café, coffee shop, or comparable food service management or supervisory experience., • Current ServSafe Food Protection Manager certification or an equivalent accepted by the New Jersey Department of Health. Proof required before hiring., • Hands-on experience using commercial espresso equipment and preparing espresso-based drinks., • Experience training employees, scheduling shifts, managing inventory, and reconciling cash., • Ability to supervise online orders while maintaining efficient counter service., • Strong leadership, customer service, communication, and problem-solving skills., • Ability to run shifts independently and follow through reliably., • A dependable commute to Downtown Newark., • Flexible availability for opening, daytime, and closing shifts, including weekends. Experience with Clover, Odoo, DoorDash, or Uber Eats is preferred.

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  • Back of House Team Member
    Back of House Team Member
    2 months ago
    $27–$30 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    We are looking for a reliable, organized, and hardworking Back of House Team Member to help keep our kitchen and production operations running smoothly. You will play an important role in preparing ingredients, maintaining food quality and safety standards, keeping the BOH clean and organized, supporting soft-serve production, and ensuring the front-of-house team always has what they need to provide an excellent guest experience. This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys staying busy, working as part of a team, and taking pride in doing things the right way. RESPONSIBILITIES Food Preparation & Production Prepare ingredients, toppings, sauces, and other menu components according to established recipes and procedures Assist with daily soft-serve production and preparation Maintain consistency in recipes, portions, and presentation Follow all approved recipes and preparation procedures Properly label, date, store, and rotate food products Monitor ingredient levels and communicate low-stock items to management Assist with opening and closing BOH operations Food Safety & Sanitation Follow all NYC food safety and sanitation requirements Maintain proper food storage and temperature standards Follow allergen-control procedures Prevent cross-contact and cross-contamination Keep workstations, equipment, storage areas, and floors clean throughout the shift Complete required cleaning and sanitation tasks Properly wash, rinse, and sanitize dishes, utensils, equipment, and food-contact surfaces Follow daily, weekly, and deep-cleaning schedules Report food safety concerns, equipment issues, spills, pests, or maintenance problems immediately Inventory & Organization Receive and properly store deliveries Check deliveries for quality, quantity, and temperature when applicable Maintain an organized walk-in, refrigerator, freezer, dry storage, and prep areas Follow FIFO (First In, First Out) inventory rotation Assist with inventory counts and waste tracking Minimize food waste while maintaining quality and freshness Teamwork & Operations Communicate effectively with FOH and management Maintain a positive and respectful working environment Jump in wherever the team needs support Work efficiently during busy periods Follow all company SOPs and operational standards Help maintain a clean, organized, and professional kitchen at all times WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR Our ideal candidate is: Reliable and punctual Highly organized and detail-oriented Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment Comfortable standing and being active for extended periods Clean, responsible, and attentive to food safety A strong team player Able to follow recipes and procedures consistently Comfortable taking direction and receiving feedback Proactive and willing to jump in wherever needed Someone who takes pride in cleanliness and organization Friendly, respectful, and professional Excited to be part of a new business and help build something from the ground up Restaurant, café, bakery, food service, or kitchen experience is a plus, but we are willing to train the right person. QUALIFICATIONS Must be at least 18 years old Previous food service or kitchen experience preferred Food handler certification preferred or willingness to obtain as required Ability to safely lift and carry supplies and equipment as needed Ability to work mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays as scheduled Strong communication and teamwork skills WHAT WE OFFER Opportunity to join a brand-new NYC concept from the beginning Positive, team-oriented work environment Hands-on training Opportunities for growth as the company grows Employee perks and product benefits Competitive hourly compensation A chance to have a meaningful role in building our culture and operations OUR CULTURE We care about people, product, cleanliness, consistency, and community. Every person on our team contributes to the experience we create. Whether you’re preparing ingredients in the kitchen, cleaning equipment, restocking toppings, or helping the FOH team during a rush, your work directly impacts our guests and our business. We are looking for people who show up, care about what they do, treat their teammates with respect, and want to be part of something bigger than simply working a shift.

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  • Automotive Technician - A, B
    Automotive Technician - A, B
    2 months ago
    $28–$55 hourly
    Full-time
    North Bergen

    GM Certified Technician / ASE Certification / Experience TECH WANTED STRONG PAY & ADVANCEMENTS Rare Opportunity to join our Team here at NORTH BERGEN Buick GMC. State of the art shop with Plenty of work... WE NEED YOU We are searching for an analytical, enthusiastic auto mechanic to help our clients resolve issues with vehicle performance and appearance. The Auto Mechanic will speak to clients about the performance and history of their vehicles, inspect mechanical and electronic components, diagnose issues, and discuss possible resolutions with clients. To be a successful auto mechanic, you should be focused on providing high-quality service to clients as you help them identify, repair, and avert issues that may affect the performance or longevity of their vehicles. You should be thorough, reliable, honest, logical, and motivated. Auto Mechanic Responsibilities: Working with the manager and other mechanics to diagnose and repair the mechanical and electrical components of vehicles. Performing test drivers, inspections, and other diagnostic tests on vehicles to identify where problems exists and determine which parts need to be repaired or replaced. Completing preventative maintenance on vehicles, such as performing oil changes, flushing and replacing fluids, and replacing brakes. Generating timelines and estimates for repairs and discussing options with clients. Inspecting internal systems and controls to ensure the vehicle is operating properly and in compliance with state regulations. Maintaining accurate records relating to clients, their vehicles, parts, and service history. Using shop equipment as instructed, performing regular maintenance and repairs as needed. Engaging in learning opportunities to update job knowledge and technical skills. Addition education, certifications, or experience is generally preferred. Proven ability to diagnose and repair vehicles and follow safety instructions and directions. Proficiency with hand tools and other equipment. Excellent active listening, problem-solving, and communication skills. Self-motivated, independent, and reliable with a strong work ethic. Pay: $28.00 - $55.00 per hour Benefits: Employee discount Health insurance Professional development assistance Work Location: In person

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  • Piercer/Stylist
    Piercer/Stylist
    2 months ago
    $18–$22 hourly
    Part-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 discountFlexible scheduleParental leaveProfessional development assistanceSchedule:4 hour shift8 hour shiftHolidaysWeekends as neededSupplemental Pay:Bonus opportunitiesCommission payTipsExperience: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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