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  • Seasonal Ice Cream Server - Millburn
    Seasonal Ice Cream Server - Millburn
    3 days ago
    Full-time
    Millburn

    We started Van Leeuwen Ice Cream in a yellow truck on the streets of NYC in 2008 with a mission to make good ice cream that makes you feel good. Nowadays, people can spend so much time on what's "healthy" they don't stop to consider what's healthy. As far as we're concerned, happiness is healthiness. We strive to ensure every scoop, store and employee feels and creates one community to contribute to the overall brand. Van Leeuwen Ice Cream is hiring seasonal, part-time Scoopers to join our Main St ice cream shop in Millburn, NJ. Our Scoopers are the ultimate Van Leeuwen ambassadors, bringing our high standards and hospitality to life in every guest interaction. We're looking for self-starters who thrive independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, high-energy environment. The ideal candidate brings positive energy, strong people skills and a genuine passion for ice cream! This position is SEASONAL and is directly tied to the peak demands of the summer months. The end date of employment is 10/07/2026 unless otherwise specified in the interview. Seasonal Part Time Scoopers at Van Leeuwen's scoop shops make $16.00 per hour + an average of an additional $5 per hour in tips! *Tips are based on averages and subject to seasonal fluctuation.*Our team members must have availability to work at least three shifts per week and be available to work past 12am. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES • Greet every guest warmly, with enthusiasm and genuine hospitality, • Able to scoop and serve guests all menu items while maintaining quality and presentation standards, • Serve as a Van Leeuwen Ambassador, educating guests on flavors, ingredients and special offerings, • Prepare all fresh, house made menu items daily, • Accurately operate our Square POS System for a seamless guest checkout process, • Ability to become familiar with all food safety procedures and follow them as required, • Maintain store cleanliness, following proper sanitation guidelines, • Complete daily tasks, including stocking, inventory, and cleaning, • Follow Van Leeuwen's established safety, grooming, uniform, and employee conduct standards JOB REQUIREMENTS • Must be 18 years of age or older, • Genuine passion for ice cream and desserts, • Possess dexterity to prepare and serve guests all menu items in accordance with established service and build-out standards, • Able to push/pull/lift 50 lbs of weight regularly, • Stand for extended periods of time regularly, • Walk up and down stairs regularly, • Stand, bend and reach for prolonged periods of time, • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, • Available to work 3 days a weeks (including nights and weekends past 12 am), • Reliable, on time and ready for every shift, • Food handlers certificate required WHY VAN LEEUWEN? • Competitive Pay + Tips, • Flexible Scheduling, • Free Ice Cream (One menu-item while on shift), • Positive team environment, • Career development and growth opportunities, • Opportunity to be part of a growing, fun brand! Here at Van Leeuwen, Good Ice Cream Is For Everyone! As an equal opportunity employer, we strive to foster a welcoming, diverse environment for every employee and customer. We pride ourselves on the creativity that goes into our ice cream and is built in our stores (by YOU) that help us meet our missions and values.

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  • Truck Driver
    Truck Driver
    4 days ago
    $20–$25 hourly
    Full-time
    Elizabeth

    We are seeking a reliable and experienced Box Truck Driver to join our team from New York to New Jersey . This position involves both local and interstate deliveries, depending on assigned routes. The ideal candidate is safety-focused, punctual, and capable of managing delivery schedules while maintaining excellent customer service. Key Responsibilities: • Operate a box truck safely and efficiently for local and long-distance (interstate) deliveries, • Transport goods to designated locations in a timely manner, • Load and unload cargo, ensuring items are secured and handled properly, • Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections, • Maintain accurate delivery logs, mileage, and fuel records, • Follow all DOT regulations and company safety policies, • Communicate effectively with dispatch regarding route updates, delays, or issues, • Valid driver’s license (CDL may or may not be required depending on truck size; specify if needed), • Clean driving record, • Previous experience driving a box truck or similar vehicle preferred, • Ability to drive long hours and travel interstate when required, • Strong time management and organizational skills, • Ability to lift and move heavy items (up to [insert weight, e.g., 50–75 lbs]), • Flexible schedule based on route (local or interstate), • May include early mornings, evenings, weekends, or overnight trips

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  • Cook
    Cook
    6 days ago
    $17 hourly
    Part-time
    Union

    Serving New York's best Smash burgers and crispy fries, 7th Street Burger is bringing simplicity back to the burger! With our fresh, simple, high-quality food at a great value. 7th Street Burger is a fun and lively community-gathering place unlike any other. As we experience tremendous growth, our leaders are the driving force to our continued success. We are seeking positive and enthusiastic Line Cooks who love to serve! Qualifications: • Experienced in a high volume, fast-paced restaurant environment, • Food handler certification, strongly preferred, • Ability to work 8+ hour shifts, • Previous experience working as line cook Responsibilities: • Work prep, and all stations (Fryer and Grill stations), • Clean kitchen every day and assist on deep cleaning days, • Maintain clean work area and follow department of health standards, • Work with staff members on getting orders out in a timely manner with excellent quality What do we offer? • Salary of $17 -- $20 an Hour (depending on your experience) Benefits Perks including: • Flexible schedule, • Paid sick time, • Paid training, • Free Meals This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is: • Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous, • Adaptable/flexible -- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction, • Autonomous/Independent -- enjoys working with little direction, • High stress tolerance -- thrives in a high-pressure environment 7th Street Burger provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

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  • Non-Emergency Ambulatory Service Providers
    Non-Emergency Ambulatory Service Providers
    8 days ago
    $16.5–$18 hourly
    Full-time
    East Orange

    Now Hiring: Ambulatory Service Provider (ASP) Location: North Jersey Job Type: Full-Time Pay: Competitive Joyful Medical Transportation LLC, based in New Jersey, is seeking to hire dedicated individuals to join our team as a Non-Emergency Ambulatory Service Provider. This role offers the chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients who do not have access to reliable transportation that gets them to and from their healthcare appointments. What You’ll Do: • Safely transport clients to and from their healthcare appointments., • Provide compassionate and supportive assistance to clients during transit, ensuring their comfort and well-being., • Follow specific instructions for each trip, • Maintain a clean and well-equipped vehicle to meet our safety and hygiene standards., • Adhere to all traffic laws and safety regulations to ensure the safety of clients and fellow road users., • Communicate effectively with dispatch and scheduling teams to coordinate appointments and optimize route efficiency. Requirements: · Must be 24 years or older • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record., • Background check and drug screening required., • CPR, Defensive Driving, and CTAA certification (or willingness to obtain), • Previous experience in non-emergency medical transportation is a plus., • Strong interpersonal and communication skills., • Compassionate and patient demeanor., • Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism. Why Join Us? · Competitive pay · Flexible scheduling · Supportive team environment · Make a direct impact on the community · Room for growth and training opportunities

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  • Cashier
    Cashier
    6 days ago
    $17 hourly
    Full-time
    Union

    Serving New York's best Smash burgers and crispy fries, 7th Street Burger is bringing simplicity back to the burger! With our fresh, simple, high-quality food at a great value. 7th Street Burger is a fun and lively community-gathering place unlike any other. As we experience tremendous growth, our leaders are the driving force to our continued success. We are seeking a positive and enthusiastic Cashier who loves to serve and lead! Qualifications: • Experienced in a high volume, fast-paced restaurant environment, • Food handler certification, strongly preferred but not required, • Creates an engaging welcoming environment for customers, • Previous experience in customer service and cash handling preferred Responsibilities: • Count the register - open and closing, • Close out the register at night, • Accurately input customer orders into the POS (Point of Sale) system, • Process cash, credit card, and mobile payments efficiently, • Maintain cleanliness on counter and in garbage areas, • Communicate and work closely with the cooks to ensure order accuracy, • Support fellow cashiers and collaborate to ensure workflow Our Benefits include: • Competitive hourly wage, • Career development opportunities -- we are growing fast!, • Paid sick time, • 1.5x holiday pay on company holidays If you are enthusiastic, reliable, and passionate about delivering excellent customer service, we invite you to apply for the 7th Street Burger Cashier position. Join our team and contribute to creating memorable dining experiences for our valued customers. Apply today by submitting your resume to highlight your relevant experience.

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  • Retail Sales Assistant
    Retail Sales Assistant
    11 days ago
    $20–$30 hourly
    Full-time
    Newark

    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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  • Entry Level Business Sales Assistant
    Entry Level Business Sales Assistant
    18 days ago
    $25–$30 hourly
    Full-time
    Jersey City

    Business Sales Assistant (Entry-Level) We are currently hiring entry-level candidates with a background in customer service or sales for our Business Sales Assistant position. Candidates with experience in retail, hospitality, restaurant, or customer service roles tend to excel in this position, as they already possess strong communication and people skills. We provide comprehensive training in customer acquisition, retention, and account management. Our firm is a leader in the marketing and sales industry, partnering with Fortune 100 clients to deliver personalized, face-to-face customer experiences. Representing one of the largest telecommunications companies in the world, our team prioritizes professionalism, customer satisfaction, and long-term relationship building. At our company, business is about more than just hitting sales targets—it’s about developing meaningful partnerships and delivering real value. If you’re ambitious, motivated, and eager to grow, this is an excellent opportunity to launch your career in business development and sales. Why Work With Us • Merit-based promotions — your growth is based on performance, not tenure, • W2 employee position (not 1099), • Weekly pay, • Additional commissions and performance-based bonuses, • Average weekly earnings: $700–$2,500, • Hands-on training and ongoing coaching from experienced leaders, • Clear career advancement path in a fast-growing company Key Responsibilities • Build relationships with prospective customers by identifying their needs and offering tailored solutions, • Generate interest in products and services through networking, outreach, and client engagement, • Acquire new accounts through targeted prospecting and relationship-building, • Set and achieve sales goals, contributing to overall team performance, • Maintain strong client relationships by providing excellent service and ongoing support, • Ensure high levels of client satisfaction by addressing evolving needs Qualifications Preferred: • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Sales, or related field, • Internship or prior sales experience (a plus, not required), • Strong written and verbal communication skills, • Excellent time management and organizational abilities, • Positive attitude and strong interpersonal skills Required: • 2+ years in a customer-facing role, • Reliable transportation If you’re ready to grow your career in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment, we encourage you to apply.

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  • Front of House Team Member
    Front of House Team Member
    1 month ago
    $17–$22 hourly
    Part-time
    New Dorp Beach, Staten Island

    We are looking for a reliable, friendly, and hardworking Front of House team member to join our fast-paced restaurant. This position involves greeting customers, taking orders, handling payments, preparing drinks, keeping the front area clean, and making sure every guest has a great experience. Responsibilities: Greet customers in a friendly and professional manner Take customer orders accurately at the register or counter Handle cash, credit card, and other payment transactions Prepare drinks and bag food orders correctly Maintain cleanliness of the dining area, counter, and front station Restock cups, napkins, condiments, and other front-of-house supplies Answer customer questions about menu items and specials Work with kitchen staff to ensure orders are correct and completed on time Help manage pickup, takeout, and delivery orders Follow food safety, cleanliness, and company procedures Provide strong customer service during busy rush periods Requirements: Friendly attitude and strong communication skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented Basic cash handling and register skills preferred Ability to stand for long periods and lift light to moderate items Flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays if needed Previous restaurant or customer service experience is a plus, but not required Job Type: Part-time / Full-time Pay: Based on experience Location: On-site

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  • Owner Operator
    Owner Operator
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Union

    Overview We are looking for a reliable and motivated Owner Operators, preferably based in the Northern/Central NJ region or the Philadelphia/South Jersey area (close proximity to Philadelphia Marine terminals), to join our growing team. This is an exciting opportunity for a professional driver who takes pride in delivering exceptional service while ensuring the safe and efficient transportation of freight and equipment using their own tractor. As a key part of our logistics operation, you will play an essential role in meeting delivery commitments, maintaining the highest safety standards, and contributing to outstanding customer satisfaction. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, value professionalism, and take pride in your driving expertise, we’d love to have you on board. Responsibilities • Safely operate your commercial vehicle to transport freight across designated routes., • Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with all regulations., • Follow planned routes accurately while adapting to traffic conditions and delivery schedules., • Maintain detailed records of deliveries, mileage logs, and vehicle maintenance reports., • Communicate effectively with dispatch teams regarding delivery status or any issues encountered during routes., • Ensure all freight is secured properly during transit to prevent damage or accidents. Requirements • Valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) with appropriate endorsements for the type of vehicle operated (e.g., tanker, flatbed)., • Minimum of 18 verifiable months of experience in commercial truck driving, including route driving and delivery operations., • Ports experience a must., • Knowledge of safety procedures related to freight handling and vehicle operation., • Strong attention to detail for load securing and inspection processes., • Excellent communication skills for coordinating with team members and clients. Join us as an Owner Operator and become part of a vibrant team committed to delivering excellence on every route! Your expertise will help us uphold our reputation for reliable service while providing opportunities for growth within a supportive environment. Job Type: Full-time

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