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  • Seasonal Ice Cream Server - American Dream Mall
    Seasonal Ice Cream Server - American Dream Mall
    4 days ago
    Full-time
    East Rutherford

    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 American Dream Mall ice cream shop in East Rutherford, 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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  • Cook
    Cook
    6 days ago
    $17 hourly
    Full-time
    Hackensack

    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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  • Line Cook/Prep Cook/Cashier
    Line Cook/Prep Cook/Cashier
    11 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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  • Retail Sales Assistant
    Retail Sales Assistant
    20 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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  • Outside Sales Representative (Wireless / Telecom Equipment)
    Outside Sales Representative (Wireless / Telecom Equipment)
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Fairfield

    Company Description Launch 3 Telecom is a telecom infrastructure company that specializes in building, deploying, and supporting networks that modern communities and enterprises rely on. With decades of industry experience, the company handles large-scale network deployments, mission-critical infrastructure, and field operations with a focus on reliability and scalability. Launch 3 Telecom operates with precision and a commitment to safety to deliver infrastructure that meets regulatory and environmental standards while supporting long-term growth. Partnering with stakeholders and clients nationwide, the company ensures seamless execution of telecom projects at every stage, from planning to deployment. Launch 3 Telecom is expanding its workforce and seeking talented professionals to join its field and operations teams. Role Description We are seeking a motivated Outside Sales Representative to join our growing team specializing in cell tower and wireless infrastructure equipment sales. This role is ideal for a driven sales professional who enjoys building relationships, generating new business, and working directly with clients in the field. You will be responsible for expanding Launch 3’s presence within the wireless infrastructure industry by promoting our range of products including antennas, DAS / Small Cells, cabling, and other wireless equipment solutions. Key Responsibilities • Generate leads and identify new business opportunities within your assigned territory, • Make 50+ outbound calls per day to both cold and warm prospects, • Meet face-to-face with clients to understand their needs and present tailored solutions, • Build and maintain strong client relationships to drive repeat business and referrals, • Stay current on industry trends, new technologies, and competitor offerings, • Work closely with the inside sales team to deliver quotes and solutions, • Meet or exceed sales targets and report progress, • Travel within territory (~25%) to meet clients and prospects Experience & Qualifications • 5+ years of B2B sales experience, ideally in telecom, wireless infrastructure, or related industries, • Proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets, • Strong knowledge of cell tower equipment or ability to quickly learn technical products, • Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills, • Self-starter with the ability to work independently, • Experience using CRM software to manage sales activities, • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation (within your territory)

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  • Family Support Partner - Bilingual (Spanish)
    Family Support Partner - Bilingual (Spanish)
    2 months ago
    Part-time
    Woodland Park

    Purpose: In order to ensure families have support, knowledge, and advocacy skills, Family Support Partners are the core of the Family Support Organization, providing support, education, and advocacy for primary caregivers parenting children and youth with emotional, developmental, mental, behavioral, and substance abuse needs. Duties: Support • Support the development of the Child-Family Team through engagement of informal and natural supports, • Demonstrate empathy and compassion through active listening to families’ needs, • Provide information on the System of Care and parenting a child with needs, • Engage CMO, families, and youth in learning about FSO services and supports, including Youth Partnership, • Model advocacy skills for families within the Child-Family Team and other meetings, • Develop the advocacy skills of families by providing resources and preparation for meetings Skills: Personal experience as a parent/caregiver of a child or youth with behavioral health needs Demonstrate success navigating New Jersey’s child-serving systems Must have excellent interpersonal skills Familiarity with local and county networking and strategic partnerships is encouraged Must have a valid New Jersey driver’s license with an excellent driving record and reliable transportation Hours: Generally M-F 9-5, must be flexible to work evenings and weekends. Must be on call from 8 AM-8 PM M-F Status: Full-time/Part-time, hourly employee

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  • Family Support Partner
    Family Support Partner
    2 months ago
    Part-time
    Woodland Park

    Purpose: In order to ensure families have support, knowledge, and advocacy skills, Family Support Partners are the core of the Family Support Organization, providing support, education, and advocacy for primary caregivers parenting children and youth with emotional, developmental, mental, behavioral, and substance abuse needs. Duties: Support • Support the development of the Child-Family Team through engagement of informal and natural supports, • Demonstrate empathy and compassion through active listening to families’ needs, • Provide information on the System of Care and parenting a child with needs, • Engage CMO, families, and youth in learning about FSO services and supports, including Youth Partnership, • Model advocacy skills for families within the Child-Family Team and other meetings, • Develop the advocacy skills of families by providing resources and preparation for meetings Skills: Personal experience as a parent/caregiver of a child or youth with behavioral health needs Demonstrate success navigating New Jersey’s child-serving systems Must have excellent interpersonal skills Familiarity with local and county networking and strategic partnerships is encouraged Must have a valid New Jersey driver’s license with an excellent driving record and reliable transportation Hours: Generally M-F 9-5, must be flexible to work evenings and weekends. Must be on call from 8 AM-8 PM M-F Status: Full-time/Part-time, hourly employee

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  • Auto Mechanic
    Auto Mechanic
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Preakness, Wayne

    Overview Join our dynamic automotive service team as an Automotive Mechanic, where your expertise will drive excellence in vehicle repair and maintenance. In this energized role, you'll be at the forefront of diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of vehicles, ensuring safety, reliability, and customer satisfaction. Your mechanical skills and attention to detail will contribute to our reputation for top-tier automotive service. We are committed to fostering a positive environment that values your technical proficiency and passion for cars. Responsibilities Perform comprehensive diagnostics using automotive electrical systems, schematics, and advanced diagnostic tools to identify issues quickly and accurately. Conduct repairs on various vehicle systems including engines, transmissions, powertrains, suspensions, brakes, shocks & struts, and steering components. Execute routine maintenance such as oil changes, tire service, wheel alignments, and fluid replacements to keep vehicles running smoothly. Repair or replace critical components like ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems), air brakes, auto body parts, and welding repairs to ensure optimal vehicle performance. Utilize hand tools and power tools efficiently for disassembly, repair, and reassembly of vehicle parts while adhering to safety standards. Interpret technical schematics and repair manuals to troubleshoot complex automotive electrical systems and mechanical issues. Provide excellent customer service by explaining repairs clearly and offering maintenance recommendations to enhance vehicle longevity. Experience Proven mechanic experience with a strong background in automotive repair across various makes and models; dealership experience is highly valued. Familiarity with diesel engine repair, auto estimating procedures, and GM vehicles is preferred. Hands-on experience with automotive diagnostics software and electrical systems troubleshooting. Knowledge of wheel alignment techniques, suspension systems, tire service procedures, and brake repair methods. Skilled in working with vehicle maintenance protocols including oil changes, transmission repairs, powertrain servicing, and auto body repairs. Ability to operate welding equipment and perform basic auto body welding repairs when necessary. Strong mechanical knowledge complemented by excellent customer service skills to ensure client satisfaction. Join us in delivering exceptional automotive care! Your expertise will keep vehicles safe on the road while advancing your career in a fast-paced environment that celebrates skillful craftsmanship and dedicated service. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour Experience: Mechanic: 10 years (Required) Work Location: In person

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