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  • Retail Sales Associate – Pop-Ups & Street Fairs (High-Energy Role)
    Retail Sales Associate – Pop-Ups & Street Fairs (High-Energy Role)
    21 days ago
    $18–$20 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    We’re hiring confident, sales-driven associates to run outdoor booths and street fairs across NYC. This is not a passive retail job. You will be expected to actively engage customers, drive sales, and perform in a fast-paced, outdoor environment. If you’re not comfortable starting conversations, this role is not for you. About alchemy. alchemy. is a New York–based lifestyle brand offering elevated, NYC-inspired apparel, jewelry, and fragrance. We operate in high-traffic locations including JFK Terminal 8 and the Westfield World Trade Center, and are expanding rapidly through pop-ups and street fairs. What You’ll Do • Set up and break down a full outdoor booth (tents, racks, tables, inventory), • Actively stop and engage customers — every interaction matters, • Sell with intention: recommend, bundle, and upsell products, • Learn product details and communicate them confidently, • Keep the booth clean, organized, and visually strong at all times, • Handle transactions via POS (Square), • Stay sharp, energized, and focused throughout long shifts This Role Is For You If • You are naturally outgoing and not afraid to approach strangers, • You’ve worked in sales, hospitality, or high-volume retail, • You like being on your feet and staying busy, • You can handle pressure and still bring great energy, • You understand that your effort directly impacts sales This Role Is NOT For You If • You prefer waiting for customers to approach you, • You are uncomfortable initiating conversation, • You need constant direction or supervision, • You’re not comfortable working outdoors in heat, wind, or cold Performance Expectations • Greet every customer within seconds, • Drive multiple-item purchases (not just single transactions), • Contribute to daily sales goals, • Maintain a high-energy, inviting environment at all times Schedule & Pay • Part-time / event-based (weekends required), • Typical shifts: 8–10 hours, • $20/hour Why This Role • High-impact, fast-paced environment (no boring shifts), • Direct exposure to building a growing NYC brand, • Opportunity to grow into lead roles for pop-ups and events To Apply Send a quick note telling us: 1. Your experience with sales or customer interaction, 2. Why you’d be strong in a fast-paced, outdoor environment

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  • Sales Associate / Baker
    Sales Associate / Baker
    2 months ago
    $16–$17 hourly
    Part-time
    Downtown Brooklyn, Brooklyn

    We pride ourselves on quality, creativity, and exceptional customer service. We’re looking for a motivated Sales Associate/Baker to join our team and contribute to our vibrant bakery environment. As a Sales Associate/Baker, you will play a dual role. You will assist customers in our bakery, providing excellent service and helping with sales, while also participating in the baking process. This role requires both front-of-house and back-of-house responsibilities, ensuring that our customers have a pleasant experience and that our baked goods meet the highest standards. Key Responsibilities: Sales Associate Duties: Greet and assist customers in a friendly and professional manner. Provide information about products, ingredients, and specials. Handle sales transactions accurately and efficiently. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the sales floor. Restock shelves and display cases as needed. Address customer inquiries and resolve any issues or complaints. Promote bakery products and specials to drive sales. Maintain knowledge of current promotions and sales events. Baker Duties: Prepare, mix, and bake a variety of bakery products, including bread, pastries, cakes, and cookies. Follow recipes and adhere to production schedules. Ensure all baked goods are of high quality and visually appealing. Monitor inventory levels and assist with ordering supplies. Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment, following all health and safety regulations. Operate and clean bakery equipment. Assist in developing new recipes and products. Qualifications: Previous experience in a bakery or food service environment is preferred but not required. Basic knowledge of baking techniques and ingredients. Strong customer service skills with the ability to engage with a diverse clientele. Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Good organizational skills and attention to detail. Flexibility to work various shifts, including early mornings, weekends, and holidays. Physical stamina to stand for long periods and lift heavy items. Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Basic math skills for handling cash and processing transactions. Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team. Creative problem-solving skills and a positive attitude.

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  • Sales Associate
    Sales Associate
    2 months ago
    $17 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    About Us: Abracadabra NYC is New York’s legendary destination for costumes, accessories, makeup, and more. From Halloween to theatrical productions and everything in between, we've been sparking creativity and helping customers transform for decades. Now, we're building our seasonal team — and we want you to join the magic! Positions Available: • Sales Associates, • Cashiers, • Stock Team Members, • Greet and assist customers in a friendly, efficient manner, • Provide knowledgeable recommendations on costumes, accessories, and makeup, • Maintain awareness of store layout and product availability, • Process transactions accurately and efficiently (Cashiers), • Stock and organize merchandise (Stock Team), • Fulfill and package online orders promptly (Online Orders), • Apply theatrical/special effects makeup for customers (Makeup Artists), • Keep the store clean, organized, and customer-ready, • Strong communication and customer service skills, • Friendly, energetic, and team-oriented attitude, • Ability to multitask and work under pressure in a busy retail environment, • Flexibility to work weekends, evenings, and peak seasonal hours, • Makeup Artists: Experience in beauty, theatrical, or SFX makeup is a plus, • Fun, fast-paced, and creative work environment, • Flexible seasonal schedules, • Opportunities to gain retail, customer service, and merchandising experience, • Be part of a legendary NYC store that celebrates individuality and imagination!

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  • Cashier/Server/Food Prep WITH Food Handler Certification (Preferred)
    Cashier/Server/Food Prep WITH Food Handler Certification (Preferred)
    26 days ago
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Job Title: Customer Service Associate / Cashier Overview: Join our team as a Customer Service Associate / Cashier where you will play a key role in providing exceptional service to our customers. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment and interact with a diverse range of individuals. Responsibilities: • Greet customers with a friendly demeanor and provide assistance as needed, • Process customer transactions accurately and efficiently using cash registers -Clean and arrange eating, service and kitchen spaces -Drop fresh fried orders in oil as orders come in. -Relay customer orders to the kitchen staff. • Maintain a clean and organized work area, • Answer customer inquiries and resolve issues promptly, • Utilize upselling techniques to promote products and increase sales, • Handle cash transactions following proper procedures, • Operate Square POS system for order processing, • Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth operations Experience: • Previous experience in customer service is preferred, • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and multitask effectively, • Experience with cash handling is beneficial, • Familiarity with Square POS or similar point-of-sale systems is an advantage, • Background in food service, culinary, or kitchen operations is desirable -Food Protection License required If you are passionate about delivering excellent customer service, possess strong communication skills, and thrive in a team-oriented setting, we invite you to apply for the Customer Service Associate / Cashier position. Join us in creating memorable experiences for our customers while developing your skills in a supportive work environment. We offer competitive compensation, opportunities for growth, and a positive work culture. Apply now to be part of our dedicated team! Job Type: Part-time Pay: $16.60 - $18.00 per hour Benefits: Employee discount License/Certification: Food Handler Certification (Preferred) Work Location: In person

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