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  • General Manager
    General Manager
    5 hours ago
    $75000–$80000 yearly
    Full-time
    Paramus

    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 General Managers 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: Area 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: • 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 General Manager is responsible for inspiring, managing, developing, hiring and training the restaurant staff and management team. The GM is also accountable for meeting stated objectives in sales, costs, employee retention, guest service and satisfaction, food quality, cleanliness and sanitation. ++What You'll Do++ • Ensures, and is accountable for, the profitability of the store by growing sales and controlling labor, cost of goods and operating expenses., • Hires, trains, manages, coaches, counsels, and evaluates all team members in partnership with the Human Resources Business Partner., • Responsible for creating a culture of development in the restaurant., • Must be able to develop Shift Leaders into their role as well as develop them to be the future General Managers at NAYA., • Achieves NAYA's objectives in sales, service, quality, cleanliness, and restaurant appearance through staff training and creating a positive and productive environment, • Ensures that all food and beverage items are prepared and served in a timely manner and according to NAYA's recipes, portioning, cooking, and serving standards, • Creates and approves the weekly schedule and ensures proper staffing levels per business needs while meeting labor targets and FWW compliance., • Actively builds and maintains the reputation of NAYA in the community, including monitoring online reviews, taking necessary recovery and recognition activity with the guests and team members, • Controls inventories of food, equipment, smallware, and report issues as necessary, • Conducts ordering and monthly inventory, • Reviews daily time punches for accuracy; addresses time clock abuse (clocking in early or late) via coaching and/or documentation, • Submits weekly payroll for approval, • Controls cash and other receipts by adhering to cash handling and reconciliation procedures in accordance with restaurant policies and procedures, • Utilizes daily, weekly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting tools, • Ensures all administrative tasks are complete in a timely manner, like weekly payroll, accident and injury reporting etc., • Supports any marketing initiatives and promotions. ++Who You Are++ • 5+ years of restaurant management/leadership operations experience, • Strong leadership, analytical and problem-solving skills, • Superior interpersonal skills and ability to earn trust and respect from colleagues and staff, • Exceptional financial acumen, • Thrives in a constantly evolving, fast-paced environment, • Strong written and verbal communication skills, • 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

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  • Salon Front Desk Receptionist
    Salon Front Desk Receptionist
    9 hours ago
    $16–$19 hourly
    Part-time
    Bergenfield

    We are seeking a highly organized and customer-focused individual to join a dynamic salon environment as a Front Desk Receptionist. In this pivotal role, you will be the first point of contact for clients, ensuring a welcoming and efficient experience from arrival to departure. Key Responsibilities include: • Warmly greeting clients and managing their check-ins and check-outs., • Efficiently handling appointment scheduling, modifications, and cancellations., • Answering phone calls, responding to emails, and addressing client inquiries with professionalism and courtesy., • Providing detailed information about salon services, products, and promotions., • Processing payments accurately and managing daily till reconciliation., • Maintaining a pristine and inviting reception area., • Assisting with retail product displays and inventory management., • Collaborating with salon stylists and technicians to ensure smooth operations., • Upholding high standards of customer service to foster client loyalty. The ideal candidate will possess: • Proven experience in a customer service or reception role, preferably within a salon or spa setting., • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills., • Strong organizational abilities and attention to detail., • Proficiency with scheduling software and basic office applications., • A professional demeanor and a positive, enthusiastic attitude., • Ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment. Join a team dedicated to beauty and client satisfaction, and contribute to creating an unforgettable experience for every visitor.

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  • Employee Relations Partner
    Employee Relations Partner
    10 hours ago
    $80000–$90000 yearly
    Full-time
    Allendale

    Position & Perks: The HR Manager oversees Employee Relations issues and trends in their assigned region. The HR Manager acts as strategic partner to provide practical, consistent, and proactive support to Area Directors, Managers, and Employees to improve culture and legal compliance. The HR Manager supports a Company Culture that emphasizes employee engagement and recognition, integrity, passion for service, productivity, and professional development. Note: This position is on-site and is not hybrid or remote. We offer a wide package of Benefits including healthcare, PTO, 401k, Paid Holidays and much more! Responsibilities: • Partner with Operations, Management, and HR support team to provide direction and assistance for field operations in the day-to-day human resources administration in accordance with the Company’s policies, procedures, and applicable laws., • Accountable for oversight and management of all Employee Relations for their designated market; conduct or direct investigations as needed resulting from both formal and informal internal / external complaints, • Ownership for their region’s EthicsPoint cases; respond to all complaints, grievances, policy resolution issues, discipline, etc. in a timely manner to recommend outcomes and ensure proper documentation for records., • Draft clear, defensible investigation summaries and recommendations aligned with company precedent, • Independently assess investigation scope, credibility, risk level, and escalation thresholds; determine when to involve Legal or senior HR leadership, • Oversee the other HR Manager’s region’s issues as needed when they are out on PTO, • Analyze Employee Relations data, EthicsPoint trends, and repeat risk indicators to inform policy, training, and Operational and cultural changes; Use data to proactively reduce ER volume and compliance exposure within assigned region, • Communicate and enforce company policies and procedures., • Partner with Director of HR to formulate and implement strategies for employee engagement, recognition, retention, and culture, • Maintain and coordinate all legal files and document coordination for suits and claims for the geographical area of responsibility., • Presents training to concept Managers and others on employee relations and fair employment practices., • Proactively identify risks and ensure the department and company is operating in compliance with federal and state laws., • Maintain consistency and alignment with Operations in the areas of performance management and development with restaurant Management team, outline growth and development opportunities in partnership with Learning and Development team., • Collaborate with Benefits department to mitigate risk and ensure a safe work environment regarding accommodations, Fitness for Duty, and return to work clearance., • May be required to represent company during DOL investigations, legal cases, or to advise concept personnel., • Coordinates or assists at various company outings and cultural initiatives as needed. Qualifications: • Proven ability to manage high-volume Employee Relations casework, including multiple concurrent investigations, tight timelines, and fast-paced decision-making, • Demonstrated experience balancing legal risk, operational realities, and organizational culture in a frontline hourly environment, including support of operations in complex jurisdictions (e.g., NYC, NJ, multi-state compliance environments), • Expert knowledge of labor and employment laws and regulations, with the ability to apply them practically and consistently in real-world operational settings, • Strong emotional intelligence, resilience, and professionalism, with the ability to remain grounded and effective during sensitive, high-conflict, or high-pressure situations, • Coach and influence leaders through difficult decisions, not just deliver outcomes, while maintaining credibility and alignment with company priorities, • Excellent active listening, negotiation, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build effective relationships at all levels of the organization, • Highly organized, results-oriented, and resourceful, with strong problem-solving, decision-making, and process-improvement capabilities, and a strong sense of urgency Ability to: • Manage conflict and promote a collaborative, professional work environment, • Thrive in a fast-paced environment with multiple competing demands, demonstrating strong follow-through, sound judgment, and attention to detail, • Maintain strict confidentiality and exercise discretion in all matters, • Think strategically while demonstrating practical leadership and execution skills, • Work effectively with cross-functional partners, co-workers, and management, • Work flexible and non-traditional hours as business needs require, • Travel intermittently to local restaurants, area meetings, and special projects, including overnight travel approximately 20–30% annually

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  • Line Cook/Prep Cook/Cashier
    Line Cook/Prep Cook/Cashier
    7 days ago
    Full-time
    Paramus

    A Team Member is responsible to prepare quality food that tastes great and is consistent from day to day and follows Wingstop operational standards requirements. This position is critical to Wingstop Restaurants; ensuring compliance with company standards in all areas of operation, including product preparation maintaining the highest quality products and services are delivered to each customer; follows and comprehends the importance of proper personal hygiene and sanitation procedures. The restaurant cook must be able to successfully focus on their job in a calm, yet efficient manner. Every Team Member is responsible for representing the culture and mission of Wingstop to Serve the World Flavor! ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Guest Experience: Must have an outgoing and positive attitude in dealing with guests. Ensure that each guest has a positive, long-lasting impression of the Wingstop experience. Handle all orders and inquiries in a friendly and professional manner. Ensure that we provide a quality product to all guests with quick and friendly service. Immediately notify the Manager of all guest issues or complaints. Resolve low level guest issues with efficiency and a positive attitude. Team Oriented: Must work well with others and support the Wingstop Team. Immediately notify the Manager of all safety, sanitation or employee issues. Must have a proven ability to work well under pressure and at a fast pace. Must listen well to team members and provide feedback. Must be willing to assist all other positions when necessary. Process Compliance: Ensure the safe handling procedures are followed at all times. Must have up-to- date knowledge of all product and procedural changes. Responsible for opening and/or closing the restaurant. Must be able to practice safe cooking procedures. Must quickly scan and comprehend the order tickets. Accurately count the number of Bone-In Wings, Boneless Wings and Boneless Strips needed for each order, portion them out to the correct sauce bowls, and cook and prepare them in the proper fryers and baskets. Must be able to accurately coordinate the cooking time of Bone-In Wings, Boneless Wings and Boneless Strips and fries with the corresponding timer. Must be able to Sauce, Season and package all orders according to Wingstop standards. Filter and freshen the fryer shortening daily, following all safety procedures and with proper safety equipment. Ability to thoroughly understand and follow instructions in how to properly and safely use chemical cleaning products. Keep the interior and exterior of the restaurant clean and staged. ESSENTIAL SKILLS:  Guest service mentality; has a genuine desire to serve the customer  Maintains a calm, tactful demeanor when dealing with difficult situations  Manages multiple projects and timelines with a sense of urgency and follow through  Well organized and detail oriented  Ongoing learner; exhibits insatiable curiosity and an interest in self improvement  Has an outgoing personality  Strong work ethic  Other duties as assigned EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:  High School diploma preferred  Some hospitality experience preferred  Maintains regular and predictable attendance  Must be 16 years or older  Must have reliable transportation P* HYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:* NP Not Present O Occasional (Up to 25% of time) F Frequent (26%-74% of time) C Constant (75% or more of time) Check All That Apply References Requirements NP O F C Standing/Walking: Remaining on one’s feet in an upright position at a workstation or moving about in x a work area. Sitting: Remaining in a normal seated position. x Carrying: Moving an object usually by holding it in X hands or arms, or on shoulders. Lifting: Raising an object from one level to another X with hands or arms and/or shoulders, back and legs Pushing/Pulling: Exerting force upon an object so X that object moves away from/towards the force. Travel: Requires traveling outside geographic area. x X Stooping; Bending body downward and forward by X bending spine at waist. Bending: Bending knees to come to rest on knees X or knee. Reaching; Extending hands or arms in any x direction. Handling; Seizing, holding, grasping, turning or x otherwise performing precision work with hands. Bending/Twisting; Continual intermittent twisting of x the spine. Talking; Expressing or exchanging ideas by means x of the spoken work. Hearing; Receiving detailed information through x oral communication. Vision; Clarity of vision at near or far distances. x Computer usage or other special equipment x operated. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $16.00 - $16.50 per hour People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Work Location: In person

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  • Food Rescue & Distribution Manager
    Food Rescue & Distribution Manager
    14 days ago
    $22–$26 hourly
    Part-time
    Clifton

    At The Food Brigade, we are committed to reducing food insecurity and food waste by connecting communities with fresh, nutritious food and supportive services. The Food Rescue & Distribution Manager plays a vital role in advancing this mission by leading the coordination of food rescue efforts and Mobile Farmer’s Market (MFM) distributions. This position ensures that high-quality food reaches those who need it most while fostering community engagement and access to essential resources. Key Responsibilities: • Lead and manage food rescue operations, including identifying and securing food suppliers, • Maintain ongoing communication and coordination with vendors to schedule and execute pickups, • Develop and manage distribution schedules to ensure consistent, equitable food access, • Monitor inventory levels and ensure adequate supply, quality, and product variety, • Plan and prepare inventory for each distribution and stock the Mobile Farmer’s Market accordingly, • Assist in and co-manage all MFM distributions alongside the Driver, • Register new clients on-site and provide outreach at remote distribution locations, • Connect clients with additional services, including brick-and-mortar assistance and wraparound support programs, • Support warehouse operations, including inventory handling and organization, • Routinely lift and move 35-50 pounds unassisted, • Use a pallet jack, pallet stacker, hand truck, • Drive a cargo van, box truck, and Mobile Farmer’s Market as needed, • Conduct food pickups from suppliers/donors and delivery to our multiple locations, and ensure safe transport and handling procedures, • Prepare and deliver weekly reports to the Executive Director Collaboration: • Work closely with the Executive Director and Operations Director to support program goals and operational effectiveness Requirements: • Background check required, • Clean driving record required, • Commitment to mandatory in-house training and continuing education, including Food Handler Safety Certification, customer service, and de-escalation practices Preferred Qualifications (not required): • Experience in food rescue, food distribution, logistics, or supply chain operations, • Background in nonprofit, community outreach, or social services, • Experience working with diverse and underserved populations, • Strong organizational and problem-solving skills in fast-paced environments, • Ability to operate box trucks or similar commercial vehicles

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  • Retail Sales Assistant
    Retail Sales Assistant
    17 days ago
    $20–$30 hourly
    Full-time
    Saddle Brook

    Vivacity Management is hiring an Entry Level Retail Sales Assistant to support our retail development team as we continue to grow across North Jersey. This is a face-to-face role designed for individuals who are motivated, people-oriented, and eager to develop professional sales and leadership skills. Whether you’re starting your career or making a fresh move this year, this opportunity offers hands-on training, real responsibility, and a clear path into business management. As an Entry Level Retail Sales Assistant, you’ll work directly with customers representing nationally recognized telecommunications clients. You’ll learn how to deliver solutions, manage customer relationships, and support daily operations while gaining experience that translates into leadership and management roles. No door-to-door sales. No cold calling. Key Responsibilities: • Engage with customers in person to promote products and services, • Provide customer support and recommend tailored solutions, • Track customer interactions using CRM systems, • Handle objections and confidently present service options, • Build strong relationships with customers and team members, • Support management initiatives and team goals What We’re Looking For: • Strong communication and customer service skills, • Coachable mindset with a willingness to learn, • Reliable and able to work as needed, • Comfortable using basic technology and CRM tools, • Organized, solution-oriented, and team-focused, • Must be 18+, • 2 or 4-year degree in business management or similar area of study Why Vivacity Management: • Entry-level position with paid training, • Performance bonuses and incentives, • Professional development and leadership training, • Community involvement and team-building events, • Clear advancement paths into Management and leadership roles, • Philanthropic Events, • Top Performers earn $85,000 +, • Weekly guaranteed pay, • W2 position, • In-State and Out-of-State Networking Events Ready for a Fresh Start? If you’re looking to build real skills, gain experience, and grow into management, apply today and start your career with Vivacity Management.

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  • Barber
    Barber
    20 days ago
    Full-time
    Bloomfield

    Join our dynamic team as a talented and energetic Barber professional dedicated to delivering exceptional client experiences! In this role, you will combine your expertise in hair styling, coloring, and grooming with excellent customer service skills to create stunning looks and foster lasting relationships. You’re passionate about barbering, this position offers a vibrant environment where your skills can shine and grow. We believe in empowering our team members through ongoing mentoring, training, and a supportive atmosphere that celebrates creativity and professionalism. Duties Perform a variety of hair services including cutting, fading, styling, and beard grooming. Maintain impeccable sanitation standards by properly sterilizing tools and ensuring a clean work environment in accordance with health regulations. Utilize salon software such as booksy for appointment scheduling, client management, and retail sales tracking. Provide personalized consultations on hair care products, retail items, and upselling opportunities to maximize client satisfaction and salon revenue. Manage front desk responsibilities including greeting clients, checking in appointments, answering inquiries, and handling retail transactions with retail math accuracy. Support store management with daily operations, inventory control, and achieving sales goals through effective communication skills and retail strategies. Experience Proven experience in cosmetology or barbering with a strong portfolio showcasing diverse skills in hair styling, coloring, and grooming techniques. Demonstrated proficiency with salon software systems such as Booksy or similar platforms for scheduling and client management. Knowledge of sanitation protocols specific to beauty services including sterilization of tools and maintaining a hygienic workspace. Strong communication skills to effectively consult with clients about their desired looks while providing education on hair care routines. Experience in retail sales with the ability to upsell products like hair care items, skincare products, or styling tools confidently. Ability to multitask efficiently at the front desk while delivering outstanding customer service in a fast-paced environment. Embark on an exciting career journey where your talents are valued! We are committed to fostering growth through ongoing training in areas like store management, retail math mastery, color theory expertise, and advanced grooming techniques—all within a lively setting that celebrates your passion for beauty! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $35,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year Benefits: Flexible schedule Work Location: In person

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