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  • General Manager
    General Manager
    13 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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  • Catering Staff
    Catering Staff
    16 hours ago
    $20–$26 hourly
    Full-time
    Central Ward, Newark

    We are seeking a dynamic and organized Popup Food Catering Event Coordinator to oversee and execute catering events, ensuring exceptional guest experiences. This role involves going to various corporate offices, setting up, and serving guests build your own poke bowls. Size of popup events vary and can be as small as 60 meal events or as large as 160 meal events. These events are usually held during lunch time and may be located in New York City, New Jersey, and surrounding areas. Smaller events may only be one person, while larger events will have 2 or more people. You must possess a valid driver’s license. This role involves coordinating all aspects of food service for various events, from small gatherings to large-scale functions. The ideal candidate will possess strong event planning, customer service, and organizational skills, with a passion for hospitality and culinary presentation. The position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple events while delivering outstanding service and memorable experiences. There are two restaurants that you would be supporting that are located in Newark and Montclair, NJ. Duties Plan and coordinate catering events, including menu selection, setup, and execution Manage event logistics, including venue arrangements, staffing, and equipment needs Develop marketing strategies to promote catering services through various channels Oversee event marketing efforts to attract new clients and maintain existing relationships Ensure all events adhere to budget constraints while maintaining high-quality standards Provide excellent customer service by addressing client inquiries and resolving issues promptly Collaborate with kitchen staff, servers, and vendors to ensure smooth event operations Manage time effectively to meet deadlines for multiple concurrent events Conduct post-event evaluations to gather feedback for continuous improvement Requirements Proven experience in event planning, catering, hospitality, or related fields such as banquet management or restaurant/hotel experience Exceptional customer service skills with a focus on guest satisfaction Effective communication skills for liaising with clients, vendors, and team members Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and client needs in a dynamic setting A valid driver's license is required. Must be comfortable driving in New York City and surrounding areas. Must be punctual This role is ideal for someone passionate about hospitality and culinary arts who thrives on creating memorable event experiences. The successful candidate will demonstrate professionalism, creativity, and excellent interpersonal skills to excel as a Popup Food Catering Event Coordinator. Pay: $20.00 - $26.00 per hour Application Question(s): Do you have a valid driver's license? Ability to Commute: Newark, NJ 07102 (Required) Work Location: In person

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  • Outside Sales Representative
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    Outside Sales Representative
    2 days ago
    $16–$22 hourly
    Full-time
    Fairfield

    SUMMARY - Recognize business/sales opportunities and prospects, then present solutions in a knowledgeable and professional manner. Increase sales volume and new customer base as well as, service existing customers, and generate repeat sales. Demonstrate a professional image of the brand at all times and ask for a referral to grow the business. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES • Stop and see every business on his/her route. DON’T CHERRY PICK. Including, offices, restaurants, industrial parks, retail businesses, ALL businesses and organizations., • Introduce the brand to businesses and explain the promotional materials and specials., • Build rapport with potential customers., • Explain versatility of the company., • Introduce services provided., • Bring back business card and information needed to quote potential jobs., • Maintain a consistent and organized follow up system., • Follow up on all leads., • Accurately fill in sign layout forms and work orders., • Assist in operating and managing the store when needed., • Remarket areas every three months., • Keep a running inventory of all stock and supplies for the marketing program., • Complete in store training utilizing the following: Front counter Sales, Sign Product Training video, Key lines and the Owner’s Manual., • Maintain an organized; clean and professional store appearance at all times. QUALIFICATIONS • Valid driver’s license, • Previous sales experience is preferred., • Must be computer knowledgeable and willing to learn to be proficient in various software programs., • Must also pass basic math and spelling tests., • Possess a good understanding of sales and marketing tactics., • Have excellent communication and customer service skills., • Outgoing personality and willingness to work with the public on a daily basis., • Outgoing, energetic and demonstrate common sense in the handling of problems., • Naturally, a strong desire to work is essential, along with the respect and rapport from the Franchisee towards the representative., • Ability to close sales – asking for orders and payments., • Professional appearance that will be representative of the brand., • Desire for strong earnings potential., • Easy-going, adaptable personality, positive and team oriented disposition, quality conscious, flexibility to occasionally work overtime, calm, professional and diplomatic, presents self well, neatly dressed, well-mannered and polite.

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  • Restaurant Manager
    Restaurant Manager
    7 days ago
    $59498–$80000 yearly
    Full-time
    Kearny

    Position & Perks: Bring your leadership, passion, and drive to the table. Applebee’s is hiring Restaurant Managers who are ready to lead teams, grow a business, and create a neighborhood restaurant where guests and team members feel at home. Whether you’re an experienced Restaurant Manager, Assistant General Manager, or Kitchen Manager, this is an opportunity to build a long-term career with a brand rooted in community, teamwork, and opportunity. At Applebee’s, our managers don’t just run restaurants—they lead people, drive results, and set the tone for unforgettable guest experiences. What We Offer • Competitive pay, • Quarterly bonus opportunity, • Health care benefits (medical, dental, vision, FSA), • Flexible scheduling to support work-life balance, • Paid Time Off, • 401(k) with company match, • Paid, on-the-job leadership training, • Dining perks across all our brands, • Discounts with partner brands (Verizon, Dell, gyms, and more), • Real advancement and long-term career growth opportunities, • WOW-a-Friend Foundation – Employee Assistance Program Responsibilities: What You’ll Do Restaurant & Operational Leadership • Lead day-to-day restaurant operations with a focus on guest satisfaction, food quality, and service excellence, • Drive sales, profitability, and operational efficiency in a high-volume environment, • Ensure adherence to Applebee’s systems, standards, and company policies, • Maintain compliance with all health, safety, and alcohol service regulations People & Culture • Hire, train, coach, and develop high-performing teams, • Lead with a people-first mindset, creating a positive, inclusive, and motivating work environment, • Empower supervisors and team members to grow, succeed, and advance, • Model professionalism, integrity, and hospitality at all times Business & Financial Accountability • Manage labor, food costs, and controllable expenses, • Support financial goals through strong execution, planning, and follow-through, • Protect company assets and ensure proper cash handling and inventory controls Community & Brand Engagement • Represent Applebee’s in the local community, • Support local restaurant marketing and promotions, • Build strong relationships with guests, vendors, and team members Qualifications: • 1–3+ years of restaurant management experience, • Strong leadership, coaching, and communication skills, • Ability to lead in a fast-paced, high-volume environment, • ServSafe Food and Alcohol certifications a plus (training provided) If you’re ready to lead a neighborhood restaurant, grow your career, and make an impact every day, apply today to become a Restaurant Manager at Applebee’s.

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  • Social Media Videographer (Part-Time / Contract)
    Social Media Videographer (Part-Time / Contract)
    22 days ago
    $24–$30 hourly
    Part-time
    University Heights, Newark

    Job summary GA is hiring a Social Media Videographer to plan and capture short-form video content for restaurants and local brands. This part-time/contract role is hands-on: you’ll film on-location at client businesses across Northern New Jersey and deliver high-quality, social-first video assets designed for platforms like Instagram Reels and TikTok. What you’ll do • Plan simple shot lists from a creative brief (hook, key shots, b-roll, on-camera moments), • Film short-form, vertical video on-location (mostly smartphone-based), • Direct clients and staff on camera in a professional, friendly way, • Capture UGC-style footage using phones and supported gear (gimbal, mic, basic lighting as needed), • Organize and deliver clean, labeled footage that meets the creative brief and quality expectations Required qualifications • Experience filming social video (portfolio required—links are fine), • Comfortable filming on a smartphone and working with mobile video tools (gimbal, mic, basic stabilizing), • Strong communication skills; confident directing people on camera, • Reliable transportation for travel to client sites across Northern NJ, • Smartphone capable of recording 4K at 60 fps Preferred qualifications • Experience in restaurants, hospitality, or local brand marketing, • Customer service, sales, or on-site client management experience, • Able to handle multiple shoot locations in a fast-paced environment Schedule and job type • Job types: Part-time, Contract, • Schedule: Flexible; shoots are typically scheduled around restaurant business hours (some evenings/weekends may be required) Compensation details • $24–$30/hour depending on experience, shoot complexity, and portfolio strength Hiring process 2. Short screening call 3. Training session (required before the first assignment) 4. Paid project trial (one on-location shoot) Equal Opportunity Employer GA is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants without regard to protected characteristics.

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