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  • Assistant Manager
    Assistant Manager
    3 days ago
    Full-time
    Wayne

    At Johnston & Murphy we believe that attributes are as important as experience and that who you are is as important as what you know. We believe that it’s the intangibles that make people and organizations special. Towards that end we have created a culture around an attributes based people model called P.R.I.D.E. Pay Range: $45,000 per year (Includes base pay & personal commissions) Key Responsibilities of an Assistant Manager Passion – Personally dedicated to being the best; conveys enthusiasm for the organization with a “can do” attitude; never gives up. Consistently meet deadlines Use J&M sales tools to implement and obtain sales objectives Utilize all available resources to improve performance and to further educate yourself and your sales team Represents the Brand – Acts as an ambassador for the brand to the outside world; creates a store environment representative of a premium brand; adheres to an appropriate and effective set of core values. Effectively Network and Recruit Assist in interviewing and hiring personnel using the PRIDE model Assist in the implementation of visual guidelines, window changes and maintaining store appearance Adhere to personal presentation guidelines Consistently deliver World Class Service and use proper phone etiquette Interpersonal Skills – Effective communicator within the organization; builds lasting and productive relationships with co-workers. Build lasting and productive relationships within the organization Assist in the implementation, utilizing and certifying the team in all training programs Effective communication skills Assist in coaching and counseling performance to achieve company standards Assist in the implementation and adherence to all company policies and procedures Assist in the creation and administering PRIDE Performance Plans and Evaluations Delivers Results – Achieves financial goals; manages profitability through personal and team performance; executes company priorities. Meet and exceed sales plans, both store and personal Meet and exceed sales metrics, both store and personal Assist in protecting company assets including accurate inventory and cash management Assist in the creation and maintaining of weekly work schedules to utilize talent and maximize sales Edge – Can effectively initiate and manage change; makes good decisions based on analysis and knowledge; conveys sense of urgency and moves issues to closure. Ability to: Assist in managing ALL performance, from exceptional to deficient Identify trends through shopping the competition and other trend resources Effectively use all merchandise reports to assist in analyzing, identifying and communicating merchandising needs to maximize your business Partner with HR to move issues to closure Interpersonal Skills – Effective communicator within the organization; builds lasting and productive relationships with co-workers. Build lasting and productive relationships within the organization Assist in the implementation, utilizing and certifying the team in all training programs Effective communication skills Assist in coaching and counseling performance to achieve company standards Assist in the implementation and adherence to all company policies and procedures Assist in the creation and administering PRIDE Performance Plans and Evaluations Delivers Results – Achieves financial goals; manages profitability through personal and team performance; executes company priorities. Meet and exceed sales plans, both store and personal Meet and exceed sales metrics, both store and personal Assist in protecting company assets including accurate inventory and cash management Assist in the creation and maintaining of weekly work schedules to utilize talent and maximize sales Edge – Can effectively initiate and manage change; makes good decisions based on analysis and knowledge; conveys sense of urgency and moves issues to closure. Ability to: Assist in managing ALL performance, from exceptional to deficient Identify trends through shopping the competition and other trend resources Effectively use all merchandise reports to assist in analyzing, identifying and communicating merchandising needs to maximize your business Partner with HR to move issues to closure Job Requirements Prior management experience in retail environment preferred. Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment. Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills. Effective communication skills. Professional appearance. Willingness to learn. Stable prior employment history. Physical demands: this position involves constant moving, talking, listening, reaching, stooping, kneeling, crouching, standing for long periods of time, walking, using hands to operate controls and climbing ladders in a safe manner. In addition, the ability to lift at least 40 lbs. The successful candidate will work a retail schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. The candidate must adapt quickly to the competitive environment of retail sales Job Type: Full-time Pay: $45,000.00 per year Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance Work Location: In person

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  • Front Office Manager
    Front Office Manager
    9 days ago
    Full-time
    Bloomfield

    Milestones Child Care Academy is dedicated to providing a nurturing and educational environment for young children. As a leading daycare and preschool provider, we prioritize safety, learning, and development to foster the growth of every child in our care. Summary We are seeking a Front Office Manager to oversee the daily operations of our childcare facility located in Bloomfield. This role is vital in ensuring smooth administrative functions and delivering excellent customer service to families and staff alike. Responsibilities Manage front desk operations, including greeting visitors and handling inquiries. Coordinate communication between parents, staff, and management. Ensure a welcoming and professional environment for children, parents, and staff. Oversee scheduling, appointments, and administrative tasks. Maintain accurate records of attendance and other essential documentation. Support staff with customer service issues and resolve concerns promptly. Implement policies that enhance the safety and well-being of children. Collaborate with management to improve overall facility operations. Qualifications Proven experience in hospitality management or customer service roles. Excellent communication skills in English; multilingual abilities are a plus. Strong organizational skills with attention to detail. Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently. Friendly demeanor with a professional attitude. Prior experience in a childcare or educational setting is preferred but not required. Proficiency with multi-line phone systems and basic administrative software. Call-To-Action 'Join our team at Milestones Child Care Academy where your organizational skills can make a real difference in young lives. If you’re passionate about creating a positive environment for children and families, we’d love to hear from you—apply today to become part of our caring community.'

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  • Bartender
    Bartender
    10 days ago
    Part-time
    Clifton

    We are looking for a professional, high-energy bartender with excellent communication skills to serve classical cocktails and exciting new beverages to our customers. The bartender will greet customers, learn about their preferences, answer questions, recommend menu items, and prepare and serve beverages and food. You will also upsell items, create recipes, utilize proper equipment and ingredients, and handle basic cleaning duties. To succeed as a bartender, you should have a neat appearance and an engaging, friendly personality. You should be efficient, observant, knowledgeable, and personable. Bartender Responsibilities: Welcoming customers, reading and listening to people to determine beverage preferences, making recommendations, and taking drink orders. Planning drink menus and informing customers about new beverages and specials. Selecting and mixing ingredients, garnishing glasses, and serving beverages to customers. Checking identification to ensure customers are the legal age to purchase alcohol. Taking inventory and ordering supplies to ensure bar and tables are well-stocked. Adhering to all food safety and quality regulations. Handling cash, credit, and debit card transactions, ensuring charges are accurate and returning correct change to patrons, balancing the cash register. Maintaining a clean work and dining area by removing trash, cleaning tables, and washing glasses, utensils, and equipment. Developing new cocktail recipes. Bartender Requirements: High school diploma. Additional education, training, certificates, or experience may be required. Meets state minimum age to serve alcohol. Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays. Positive, engaging personality, and professional appearance. Basic math and computer skills. Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills. Strong task and time management abilities. Eye for detail and understanding of drink mixing tools and techniques. Ability to stand, walk, bend, etc for extended periods, and lift up to 25 lbs.

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  • Line Cook, Banquet Cook
    Line Cook, Banquet Cook
    10 days ago
    $19–$22 hourly
    Full-time
    Preakness, Wayne

    Preakness Hills Country Club is seeking experienced line cooks, garde manger, and banquet kitchen professionals to join a chef-driven, scratch kitchen for the upcoming season. This is an opportunity for cooks who care about technique, execution, and creativity, and who want to be part of a kitchen where their voice and skill set matter. The Kitchen · High-volume, scratch cooking operation · Classic country club cuisine with modern execution · Strong banquet and event program · Collaborative environment focused on standards, consistency, and growth What You’ll Do · Execute menu items with precision and consistency during service · Play a key role in banquet and event production · Maintain clean, organized stations and uphold kitchen standards · Work closely with the chef team during service and prep · Contribute to menu development, daily specials, and event menus · Test new ideas while respecting the structure of a professional kitchen Who We’re Looking For · Experienced culinary professionals with previous line or banquet kitchen experience · Cooks who understand pace, timing, and organization in high-volume kitchens · Team-oriented professionals with strong communication skills · Individuals who take pride in craftsmanship and attention to detail · Reliable, driven cooks looking for growth and responsibility Schedule & Employment · Seasonal: March – December · Full-time and Part-time opportunities available · Day, night, and weekend availability required Compensation & Benefits · Hourly, based on experience · Paid time off · Health and dental insurance available · Staff meals · Clear opportunities for advancement within the culinary team Why This Role This is not a plug-and-play line position. We are looking for cooks who want to: · Be part of the creative process · Grow alongside a professional chef team · Work in a kitchen that values skill, accountability, and pride in execution Pay: $19.00 - $22.00 per hour Work Location: In person

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  • Physical Therapist
    Physical Therapist
    22 days ago
    $95000–$120000 yearly
    Full-time
    Paramus

    If you’re looking for a rewarding career that contributes to helping people restore their active, pain-free lives, consider joining the Kayal Orthopaedic Center team. We have a great opportunity for a Physical Therapist at our Bergen County NJ office. This position is Mon - Fri, 5 8 hour shifts, or 4 10 hour shifts with one day off. Basic Function Responsible for providing patients with all phases of physical therapy. Responsibilities 1. Evaluate incoming patient conditions to determine appropriate physical treatment programs, and consult with referring Physicians regarding diagnosis., 2. Develop and implement physical therapy treatment programs based on each patient's particular needs., 3. Assist patients with all phases of physical therapy treatment and techniques to include: • exercise instruction, • manual therapy techniques, • modalities (ultrasound), • activities of daily living 4. Document treatments rendered on billing sheets and in appropriate patient charts., 5. Record patient conditions and responses to treatments in charts after each visit., 6. Prepare patient care/progress notes and other required forms as requested., 7. Consult with referring Physicians regarding patient diagnosis, and communicate changes via progress notes., 8. Communicate with referring Physicians and Physical Therapy Assistants regarding patient therapy and equipment., 9. Communicate with Physical Therapy Assistants to perform interim therapy evaluations to continually modify and update treatment programs., 10. Operate and apply knowledge of standard physical therapy equipment., 11. Compose discharge notes for patients, refer to appropriate outside sources as necessary., 12. Attend continuing educational courses to obtain advanced clinical skills., 13. Maintain current knowledge of Physical Therapist roles and continuing trends in the industry. 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance License/Certification: Physical Therapy License (Required) Location: Bergen County, NJ (Required) Work Location: In person

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  • Personal Assistant (PA)
    Personal Assistant (PA)
    1 month ago
    $20–$25 hourly
    Part-time
    Carlstadt

    Personal Assistant provides high-level, personalized support to a busy executive, ensuring day-to-day life and business activities run smoothly and efficiently. This role blends administrative excellence with lifestyle management, acting as a trusted gatekeeper, planner, and project coordinator for both professional and personal matters. Core Personal Support • Develops a strong understanding of the executive’s preferences, priorities, schedule, and communication style to anticipate needs and proactively solve problems., • Manages calendars, appointments, travel, and daily logistics, adjusting plans quickly as priorities change., • Handles personal scheduling, errands, reservations, and household-related tasks, ensuring the executive’s time is focused on high-value activities. Administrative & Communication Duties • Monitors and organizes the executive’s inbox, identifies urgent items, and drafts professional and personal correspondence for review., • Prepares and edits documents, reports, and presentations as needed, maintaining impeccable attention to detail and accuracy., • Coordinates meetings (virtual and in-person), including logistics, materials, and follow-up on action items until completion. Lifestyle, Travel, and Household Coordination • Arranges complex domestic and occasional international travel, including flights, hotels, transportation, and detailed itineraries that reflect the executive’s preferences., • Coordinates with household and personal service providers (e.g., maintenance, cleaners, trainers) to ensure smooth operations and a well-managed home environment., • Supports personal projects, events, and special occasions, from planning through execution, with a discreet and personable approach. Skills, Experience, and Qualities • 2-5 years of experience supporting an executive, business owner, or high-net-worth individual in a personal and/or executive assistant capacity., • Exceptional organization, time management, and follow-through, with the ability to juggle multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment., • Strong written and verbal communication skills, discretion with confidential information, and a “person first” mentality focused on service, trust, and reliability.

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  • Automotive Mechanic
    Automotive Mechanic
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Fair Lawn

    We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Automotive Mechanic to join our service team. The ideal candidate will have comprehensive experience in automotive repair and maintenance, with a strong focus on diagnosing and repairing a variety of vehicle issues. This role involves working on diverse vehicle makes and models, including GM vehicles, utilizing advanced diagnostic tools and mechanical expertise to ensure optimal vehicle performance and safety. Duties Perform detailed diagnostics using automotive electrical systems, schematics, and diagnostic tools to identify issues accurately. Conduct repairs and maintenance on various vehicle systems including powertrain, transmissions, suspension, alignment, brakes, shocks & struts, tire service, and oil changes. Repair or replace components such as ADAS systems, air brakes, wheel alignments, and auto body parts as needed. Utilize hand tools and power tools efficiently for repairs and maintenance tasks. Conduct diesel engine repairs and maintain diesel-powered vehicles. Perform welding and other mechanical repairs to ensure vehicle integrity. Maintain detailed records of repairs performed and communicate findings clearly to customers. Ensure all work complies with safety standards and manufacturer specifications. Requirements Proven mechanic experience with a strong background in automotive diagnostics and repair. Dealership experience is preferred but not mandatory; however, familiarity with GM vehicles is a plus. Knowledge of automotive electrical systems, schematics, powertrain components, transmissions, and suspension systems. Ability to perform oil changes, brake repairs, wheel alignments, tire services, shocks & struts replacement, and auto body repairs. Experience with ADAS calibration, diesel engine repair, auto estimating, and auto body work is advantageous. Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, and automotive maintenance procedures. Strong mechanical knowledge combined with excellent customer service skills. Ability to read technical manuals and schematics accurately. Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record preferred. This position offers an opportunity to work in a professional environment where your expertise will be valued and continuously developed through ongoing training and hands-on experience in automotive repair. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $15.50 - $21.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 – 55 per week Benefits: Paid time off Work Location: In person

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  • Security
    Security
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Clifton

    Event Security Officers – New Year’s Eve (One-Night Assignment) Company: ROYAL LION SECURITY LLC Location: Lounge / Nightclub Date: New Year’s Eve ROYAL LION SECURITY LLC is seeking experienced, professional security officers for a high-energy New Year’s Eve lounge/club event. This assignment requires individuals who project authority, maintain composure under pressure, and represent the company with professionalism at all times. Position Overview: Officers will be responsible for crowd control, access management, de-escalation, and maintaining a safe and orderly environment in a fast-paced nightlife setting. This role demands confidence, physical capability, and a commanding presence. Physical & Professional Requirements: Due to the nature of the venue, anticipated crowd volume, and safety considerations, we are specifically seeking larger-framed, physically imposing individuals for this assignment. - Height and solid build are essential for this role - Candidates should be physically strong, well-built, and able to assert presence when necessary - These requirements are job-related and essential to effective crowd management and safety Uniform Requirements (Mandatory): - Black pants - Black sweater - Black boots - Black gloves (All uniform items must be clean, professional, and properly fitted) Compensation: - Very competitive, above-average pay for qualified professionals - Holiday assignment offering strong earning potential for dependable, capable officers Professional Standards: - Prior security, doorman, or crowd-control experience preferred - Strong situational awareness and communication skills - Calm, firm, and respectful demeanor - Punctual, reliable, and prepared to work a high-profile event Closing Statement: If you are dependable, physically capable, and ready to work, this is an opportunity to earn excellent pay for a single high-demand night. We are looking for professionals who take the job seriously and want to get paid well for solid work. If you need the work and know you can handle the responsibility, apply now.

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  • Marketing Representative
    Marketing Representative
    2 months ago
    $50000–$70000 yearly
    Full-time
    Clifton

    • Under the direction and leadership of the Director or Sales or Sales Manager, helps develop the sales plan for the imaging center, • Primarily a field marketing position, • Conducts frequent visits to current and prospective referring physician offices within a regularly scheduled call cycle, • Manages a specified territory of referral sources, • Identifies referral pattern changes and takes action to grow the business and immediate action to address volume loss, • Assesses the needs of referring physicians, patients and monitors the effectiveness of any implemented changes, • Responsible for carrying out launch plans for the imaging center, new modality or service in his/her assigned territory, • Compiles and frequently reviews marketing plans to ensure specific marketing goals and objectives for his/her territory are attained, • Directly responsible for procedure volume and changes, • Fiscally responsible for his/her sales and marketing budget, • Must be a licensed driver without restrictions and able to drive a car, • Strong customer service skills to build and maintain relationships with healthcare professionals, • Proficiency in Microsoft Word and other office software for preparing reports and presentations, • Leadership skills to work independently and as part of a team Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. Duties, responsibilities, and skills may vary depending on the specific needs of the company. Job Type: Full-time License/Certification: • Driver's License (Required)

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  • EXPERIENCED WAXER NEEDED — MUST DO MALE + FEMALE BRAZILIANS | COMMISSION ONLY
    EXPERIENCED WAXER NEEDED — MUST DO MALE + FEMALE BRAZILIANS | COMMISSION ONLY
    2 months ago
    Part-time
    Nutley

    The award-winning Wax Den studio is expanding, and we’re looking for an experienced, skilled waxer who can confidently perform Brazilian services on both women AND men. If you’re fast, clean, and take pride in high-level work, you’ll fit right in. This is a 1099 commission-only role with strong earning potential for the right technician — no hourly rate. We are 100% dedicated to customer service and our ideal team member loves working around people. Position Summary • you will be responsible for waxing male and female clients; male Brazilian skills preferred, • handling challenges and explaining our products and services, • responsible for keeping operations running smoothly, • High-volume, in-demand waxing studio, • Steady flow of clients (we stay booked), • All rooms, systems, and setup included, • Advanced Brazilian training (including male Brazilians), • Flexible scheduling — set the days YOU want, • Online booking system that feeds you directly, • MUST have real experience with female and male Brazilians, • MUST be comfortable with speed waxing, • MUST deliver clean results with professional techniques, • MUST be licensed in NJ (Esthetician or Cosmetologist), • 35% once you hit $3,500/week in service revenue, • How many years of professional waxing experience do you have?, • Are you experienced and fully comfortable performing BOTH female and male Brazilian waxes?, • What is your average timing for a full female Brazilian?, • What is your average timing for a male Brazilian?, • This role is 1099, commission-only (30% base with 35–40% performance tiers). Are you comfortable with that structure?, • Which days/hours, Wednesday through Saturday, are you available to work?

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  • Support Engineer
    Support Engineer
    2 months ago
    $70000–$80000 yearly
    Full-time
    Hackensack

    Support Engineers work on all level reactive tickets. The Support Engineers possess a broad range of both technical and business skills, as well as the ability to find common trends to bring up to management for possible automation. Our Support Engineers work closely with our clients and other internal resources to provide best in class IT services, therefore excellent oral and written communication skills are required. ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES • Develop and maintain knowledge of client networks, • Work directly with clients to provide reactive technical support, • Support Desk Scheduling, • Identify trends and underlying technology issues impacting tickets per endpoint (TPE), • Collaborate with team to assess process improvement opportunities, assess tools, etc. to improve Support operations, • Keep manager informed of issues that may impact the organization, • Ensure best practice methods are in use wherever possible and assist in the growth of services practice, be they incidental, contractual, or managed service provisioning., • Implement DATA "Company Way", • Implements & helps define best practices, • Handle every ticket with a business first mindset, • Own every ticket to completion even when escalating in necessary, • Proven ability to set and manage client expectations, • Exceptional customer service and communication skills QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS • Communication, Oral - Speaks clearly and persuasively; listens and gets clarification; responds well to questions; participates in meetings., • Communication, Written - Ability to communicate in writing clearly and concisely; edits work for spelling and grammar; varies style to meet needs; presents numerical data effectively., • Problem Solving - Identifies problems in a timely manner; gathers and analyzes information skillfully; develops alternative solutions; resolves problems in early stages; works well in group solving situations., • Business Ethics - Treats people with respect; keeps commitments; inspires the trust of others; works with integrity and ethically; upholds organizational values., • Analytical Skills - Ability to use thinking and reasoning to solve a problem., • Able to normalize the tech jargon when communicating with clients in a professional way, • Skills And Experience:, • 5 plus years of experience in network / IT systems and troubleshooting steps, • Experience with helpdesk/desktop support, • Experience with Microsoft 365, Exchange, OneDrive, SharePoint, and Teams, • Experience with Windows Server, Active Directory Management, Group Policy, Etc., • A general understanding of TCPIP, DNS, DHCP, and RADIUS, • Hands on experience with virus, spyware, and malware removal, • Network troubleshooting skills, • Experience installing and supporting Microsoft Office Suite, • Experience in Firewall, Spam Filtering, AV and other security tool management

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