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  • Substance Salon & Barberspa
    HAIRSTYLIST
    HAIRSTYLIST
    1 day ago
    Full-time
    Rutherford

    Applicants must be based in New Jersey. Please do not apply if you are located in New York. Hair Stylist – Join the Creative Culture at Substance Salon Are you ready to grow your career in a salon that invests in you, values creativity, and helps you earn what you're worth? We’ve spent the last 16 years building talented stylists and becoming one of the most trusted, professional, and innovative salons in New Jersey. Located on Park Ave in the heart of downtown Rutherford, we’re a high-end, fast-paced environment with an existing loyal clientele and we’re hiring talented, driven hairstylists to join our next generation of leaders. Whether you're looking to elevate your guest experience, sharpen your craft, or increase your income, you'll find support, structure, and real growth opportunities here. Why Stylists Choose Substance Supportive, team-based culture with experienced leadership High standards, premium pricing, and a beautiful space to be proud of In-house education and mentorship to grow from where you are to where you want to be Established clientele and strong local reputation Defined Career Roadmap: From building a solid book as a Stylist to leveling up as a Senior Stylist, and charging more for you time, advancing into an Educator or Team Leader role, and for the right individual pursuing Salon Ownership with mentorship and support. What We’re Looking For 3+ years of hands-on experience behind the chair Proficiency in haircutting, color, balayage, blow-drying, and styling Professional appearance and communication skills A passion for continued education and growth Confidence in recommending retail and enhancing the client journey A team player with a positive, polished demeanor Benefits and Perks 5 days paid time off (increases with tenure) Performance-based bonuses and commission incentive Supportive team culture with strong leadership Career growth path toward Senior Stylist, Educator, or Management roles Ongoing education, including industry conferences and in-house training Discounts on salon services and retail products 401k/retirement plan options Access to premium tools, products, and backbar Prime location in downtown Rutherford with an established, loyal clientele Opportunity to earn top-tier income in one of NJ’s most respected salons Compensation Structure We offer a tiered commission structure based on experience and performance Level 1 (1–3 years): 42% commission Level 2 (3–5 years): 44% commission Level 3 (5–7 years): 46% commission Level 4 (7-10+ years): 48% commission Retail Commission: We supply the products, you recommend what clients need, and earn commission with zero investment. Commission Tiers: 10% on $100–$199 15% on $200–$299 20% on $300+ Signing Bonus $500 signing bonus for stylists with a partial or full book of clients $500 professional referral bonus for each new stylist you bring onboard Tenure-Based Incentives Milestone bonuses at 5, 10, and 15 years 2% permanent commission increase after 10 years Ready to Elevate Your Career? If you're a licensed stylist looking for a high-performing, team-oriented salon where you can thrive, plant yourself at Substance, and we’ll help you grow. Apply now and take the next step toward a fulfilling, well-paid, and purpose-driven career. Your chair is waiting. Work schedule 8 hour shift Weekend availability Monday to Friday Day shift Night shift Supplemental pay Commission pay Tips Signing bonus Benefits Paid time off Referral program Employee discounton and spa industry.

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  • CAVA
    Dishwasher/Team Member
    Dishwasher/Team Member
    11 days ago
    $17–$18 hourly
    Part-time
    Williamsburg, Brooklyn

    Team Members At CAVA, we make it deliciously simple to eat well and feel good every day. We are guided by a Mediterranean heritage that’s been perfecting how to eat and live for four thousand years. We prioritize authenticity, curiosity and the pursuit of excellence in everything we do. We are working towards something big, together. We foster a culture built on five core values: Generosity First, Always: We lead with kindness. Our best work happens when we act in service of others. Constant Curiosity: We are eager to learn, grow, and explore beyond the obvious. Act with Agility: We welcome change; it’s the only constant. We embrace, adjust, adapt. Passion for Positivity: We greet each day with warmth and possibility. Collective Ambition: We have high aspirations that are achieved when we work together with a shared purpose. The Role: As a CAVA Team member you are our guests' first experience! You have the opportunity to bring positivity, charm and an exceptional experience to each customer every time they walk through our doors. From greeting guests with genuine passion, to teaching customers about our vibrant food menu options and customizing their meals to their personal preferences, our team members do it all. What You’ll Do Enthusiastically educate guests about our menu and assemble orders as requested Keep the serving line, dining room, and restrooms clean and organized Follow recipes and procedures to maintain food quality and consistency Adhere to safety and sanitation procedures Restock stations and keep them clean and organized Ensure the overall cleanliness of the restaurant Deliver a delicious, unique, and memorable experience to each of our guests Put deliveries away, plus any additional duties assigned Ability to cross train across the restaurant to ensure rapid growth May stand for long periods of time and lift up to 50 pounds Assist with any additional duties assigned Physical Requirements: Must be able to bend and reach overhead often Must possess dexterity to handle tongs, pots/pans, and other equipment Must be comfortable working in temperatures ranging from hot to cold Must be comfortable working near open flames May be required to work in tight spaces Must maintain near constant communication with multiple people Close vision, distance vision, and peripheral vision is required Must be able to sit, squat and kneel occasionally Must be able to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner May be required to occasionally work in outdoor weather conditions Benefits at CAVA? We’ve got you covered. Here are just some of the benefits available to CAVA team members: Competitive pay Health, Dental, Vision, Telemedicine, Pet Insurance plus more!* 401k enrollment with CAVA contribution* Paid sick leave, parental leave, and community service leave* FREE CAVA Meal for every shift worked The opportunity to be on the ground floor of a rapidly growing brand *indicates eligible qualifying positions As an equal opportunity employer, CAVA considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, age, height, weight, marital status, sexual orientation, familial status, genetic information or any other characteristic or protected classes as defined by federal, state, or local law. Team Member | Culinary Leader | Kitchen Leader | Shift Leader | Cook | Prep Cook | Grill Cook | Prep Crew | Hourly Manager | Shift Manager | Customer Service | Restaurant | Part Time | Full Time | Crew Member | Host | Cashier | Line Cook | Server

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  • Dogtopia of Myrtle Ave. - Brooklyn
    Room Attendant
    Room Attendant
    13 days ago
    $16.5–$18 hourly
    Part-time
    Clinton Hill, Brooklyn

    Contact the Center with your resume 504 Myrtlel ave Brooklyn NY Shifts are Monday- Friday, 1:00pm-7:00pm. Saturday and Sunday 9am -6pm Dogtopia (BKBM LLC), the industry leader in dog daycare, boarding, and spa services has an immediate opening for an energetic, organized individual to be the star of our playroom as a Canine Coach. Extensive training is provided for this position and we have both morning and afternoon part-time positions available. Core Competencies: Consistent and timely attendance Ability to learn dog recognition Completion of all E-learning platforms Meal recording Proper control of all dogs in all rooms Ability to help in Grooming tasks Safety is always number 1! Have Fun on Camera! Maintain control of large groups of dogs All rooms are equipped with cameras for pet parents to stay engaged Caring for all furry friends as if they were a part of your family Keep data accurate with current dogs Engage, Play and Enjoy the furry friends! Understanding our Dogtopia-isms The rules by which we, as Dogtopians live by are: We LOVE life unconditionally like a dog. We STAY loyal to our pack. We CHASE the absolute highest standards of safety. We PLAY to our fullest potential. We TREAT every day like It’s the Most Exciting Day Ever! Health and Grooming Will learn how to perform grooming tasks such as baths and nails, ear and teeth cleaning Will learn how to identify dog breeds and behaviors Report dog scuffles right when they occur for safe wound cleaning if needed Work with team to assure our Quality of Care sets the standards for dog care Clean and Safe Environment to ensure our furry friends are always in a safe and clean environment we take pride in working as a team to get all the nitty gritty complete Maintain and update cleaning schedule, along with holding themselves and team accountable to the Dogtopia’s safety and cleaning standards Inventory management of cleaning, dog and First Aid supplies Dismisses dogs proactively with ongoing behavior issues and monitors action plans to retain those with minor issues As the Canine Coach you are responsible to work closely with our furry friends in creating a safe and fun environment while still setting the highest standards and satisfaction of our customers. Requirements Primary Responsibilities: Supervising the dogs in the playrooms Ensuring all play by dogs are safe and friendly Cleaning after the dog's urine and feces Correctly and safely removing and putting on dog collars, harnesses, etc. Take dogs from the owner to enter the playroom or take dogs from the playroom to return to their owner Communicating any dog health or safety issues Administering food and medications Maintaining a clean and sanitary facility Perform Meet and Greets to a high standard (dog temperament tests) Perform cross-trained duties to a high standard whenever needed (front desk/bathing/rover) Additional projects or tasks may be assigned as needed to support the team, facility or clients Qualifications: Must be able to respond quickly if a scuffle breaks out Must be confident around all dog breeds and sizes Must love dogs Ability to spend up to 100% of work time standing Ability to work flexible days and hours, including holidays and weekends Ability to work cohesively with others in a fun, fast paced environment Strong customer service skills Ability to “own” a room of dogs Personal Characteristics: Detail oriented Quick thinker Emotionally intelligent Outgoing, enthusiastic by nature Excellent communicator Strong observance skills Strong multitasker Confident

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  • Museum of Contemporary African Diasporan Arts (MoCADA) Ubuntu Garden
    Bartender / Barista
    Bartender / Barista
    19 days ago
    $20 hourly
    Part-time
    Fort Greene, Brooklyn

    The Museum of Contemporary African Diasporan Art (MoCADA, Brooklyn’s first and only Black arts museum dedicated to celebrating contemporary art and culture from across the African diaspora, including our new cafe space. Welcome to MoCADA Culture Lab II, a 50+ seat cafe in the heart of Fort Greene, one block from Barclays. While our art gallery/museum has been our life’s work, our cafe at Culture Lab II is our newest endeavor that will enable us to further bridge the divide between culture, people, and valued experience. At MoCADA Culture Lab II, we celebrate the African Diaspora through music, art, food, coffee, and presentation. As such, we’re seeking an experienced Barista to elevate our program and enhance our guest experience. Working with local vendors who will deliver food daily, work special events, all while serving high-quality coffee, juices, beer and wine that complement our sweet and savory light bites, the person who is perfect for this role is passionate, amiable, and a skilled professional that can work on our team. Responsibilities – The Barista will work closely with the Executive Director, the Director of Live Events, and other key staff to drive food and beverage sales, maintain quality control, activate special events, and assist in the training and development of our barista team – This position is ideal for someone with a deep love for cafe culture, African/Caribbean culture, art, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to delivering exceptional customer service – Prepare/Heat and serve light bites (pastries, savory nibbles like patties) and high-quality lattes and coffee beverages using a Ninja ES601 machine – Assist in developing seasonal coffee menus and specialty drinks – Maintain knowledge of coffee origins, blends, and proper brewing techniques – Ensure proper grinder calibration, espresso extraction, and milk steaming techniques – Uphold MoCADA standards of hospitality, cleanliness, and efficiency – Collaborate with leadership to enhance sales and improve guest experience between the cafe and the gallery – Work with staff to create content for social media channels – Support special events within the cafe and or gallery + cafe, or offsite. – Maintain equipment and troubleshoot minor technical issues as needed – Day Shift, Evening shift, or full day shift (12-8pm or 12-5pm) Qualifications – Prior barista experience in a specialty coffee shop or café – Strong understanding of coffee preparation, grind size adjustments, and extraction techniques as well as knowledge of different coffee blends and brewing methods – Ability to create high-quality coffee art – Passion for cafe culture and a strong desire to learn and grow in the craft – Experience serving food (from third party vendors is a plus) – Experience working special events including high profile – NY Food Handler Certification (Required) – Availability Friday, Saturday and Sunday (Required) – Knowledge of Square POS is a plus Benefits – Opportunity to work with down-to-earth art leaders who are passionate about the African diaspora, cafe culture, art, music, and community – A dynamic, team-oriented environment that values craftsmanship and hospitality, and community – Competitive wages plus tips – A chance to contribute to a growing and beloved Brooklyn arts institution – Pay: $20 per hour – Expected hours: 15 – 20 per week (Friday – Sunday + special events) – Employee discounts – Paid training

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  • City Roots Hospitality
    General Manager/Manageress
    General Manager/Manageress
    23 days ago
    $70000–$90000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for the culinary industry? We’re seeking a talented Restaurant General Manager to lead our team and uphold our commitment to exceptional service and food standards. If you have a proven track record of managing restaurant operations, fostering a positive team environment, and delivering an outstanding guest experience, we want to hear from you. Responsibilities: Oversee all aspects of restaurant operations, including staff management, customer service, and financial performance Lead and inspire a diverse team to ensure smooth day-to-day operations and adherence to quality standards. Develop and implement strategies to optimize revenue, control costs, and enhance profitability. Monitor inventory levels, order supplies, and manage vendor relationships to ensure consistent supply availability. Uphold high standards of food quality, presentation, and service to exceed guest expectations. Handle customer feedback and complaints professionally, finding effective resolutions to ensure guest satisfaction. Maintain a safe and sanitary environment by enforcing health and safety regulations. Train and mentor staff in accordance with company policies and procedures. Analyze financial reports and implement corrective actions as needed to achieve financial goals. Requirements: Proven experience as a Restaurant General Manager or in a similar leadership role. Strong understanding of restaurant operations, including front-of-house, back-of-house, and customer service. Exceptional communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills. Proficient in financial management, including budgeting, cost control, and revenue optimization. Ability to make decisions under pressure and resolve conflicts effectively. Knowledge of health and safety regulations and ability to enforce them. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. Culinary or hospitality degree is a plus. Join our dynamic team and contribute to New York City’s leading vegan restaurant group. If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity, apply now with your resume and cover letter outlining your relevant experience and leadership achievements. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $75,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year Benefits: Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Paid training Shift: 10 hour shift Work Location: In person Compensation Details Compensation: Salary ($70,000.00 - $95,000.00) Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Paid Time Off, Commuter Benefits, Dining Discounts Required Skills Restaurant Management Leadership Time Management Food Handling Customer Service Problem Solving Training Team Leadership

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  • CAVA
    Guest experience manager
    Guest experience manager
    1 month ago
    $19–$20 hourly
    Full-time
    Williamsburg, Brooklyn

    Guest Experience Manager (Hourly Manager) At CAVA, we make it deliciously simple to eat well and feel good every day. We are guided by a Mediterranean heritage that’s been perfecting how to eat and live for four thousand years. We prioritize authenticity, curiosity and the pursuit of excellence in everything we do. We are working towards something big, together. We foster a culture built on five core values: Generosity First, Always: We lead with kindness. Our best work happens when we act in service of others. Constant Curiosity: We are eager to learn, grow, and explore beyond the obvious. Act with Agility: We welcome change; it’s the only constant. We embrace, adjust, adapt. Passion for Positivity: We greet each day with warmth and possibility. Collective Ambition: We have high aspirations that are achieved when we work together with a shared purpose. The Role: Our Guest Experience Managers are key to our success. In partnering with our General Manager, you will support daily restaurant operations. They motivate and lead team members, uphold standards in the kitchen and dining room, and ensure a safe, positive environment for guests and the team. By being hardworking, passionate and capable of leading and coaching a team, you will excel in our Guest Experience Manager role. What You’ll Do: Lead and develop Team Members and Special Ops Trainers Be responsible for the entire guest experience Develop Culinary Leads and uphold food safety & quality standards Oversee food and beverage management, including inventory, ordering, and budget Put deliveries away, plus any additional duties assigned Ability to cross train across the restaurant to ensure rapid growth May stand for long periods of time and lift up to 50 pounds Assist with any additional duties assigned Physical Requirements: Must be able to bend and reach overhead often Must possess dexterity to handle tongs, pots/pans, and other equipment Must be comfortable working in temperatures ranging from hot to cold Must be comfortable working near open flames May be required to work in tight spaces Must maintain near constant communication with multiple people Close vision, distance vision, and peripheral vision is required Must be able to sit, squat and kneel occasionally Must be able to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner May be required to occasionally work in outdoor weather conditions Benefits at CAVA? We’ve got you covered. Here are just some of the benefits available to CAVA team members: Competitive pay Health, Dental, Vision, Telemedicine, Pet Insurance plus more!* 401k enrollment with CAVA contribution* Paid sick leave, parental leave, and community service leave* FREE CAVA Meal for every shift worked The opportunity to be on the ground floor of a rapidly growing brand *indicates eligible qualifying positions As an equal opportunity employer, CAVA considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, age, height, weight, marital status, sexual orientation, familial status, genetic information or any other characteristic or protected classes as defined by federal, state, or local law. Guest Experience Manager | Hourly Assistant Manager | Shift Leader | Hourly Manager | Shift Manager | Customer Service | Restaurant | Part Time | Full Time | Team Member

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  • Jersey Mike's Subs
    Shift Leader
    Shift Leader
    1 month ago
    $16.5–$18 hourly
    Full-time
    River Edge

    "Jersey Mike's "A Sub Above" We understand that it all starts with a winning team of individuals who are fun, personable, positive and eager to learn team players who take pride in what they do. At the end of the day they are focused on executing great customer service with a Great Big Smile! If you possess these attributes, we would love to speak with you about joining our team! This position pays an hourly wage plus tips! A Shift Leader is responsible for supporting the management team This includes Producing high quality food Delivering the Jersey Mike's experience Developing others for career growth Enforcing policies and procedures Maintaining the cleanliness and proper sanitation practices A Shift Leader is expected to Work 35-40 hours per week Have reliable transportation Communicate with management team of any issues they are having Work in a fast-paced team driven atmosphere Provide an exceptional experience to all customers Perform all tasks related to opening and closing of store Have comprehensive knowledge of operational checklists Manage and lead crew of 2 to 5 people per shift Qualifications For The Job 1 Year QSR experience preferred Serve Safe Certification - Food Handler a plus Ability to stand for long periods of time Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Benefits Opportunity to grow within the company! Competitive hourly wage + $2-3 hourly tips 401K plan with company matching program for 21+ employees Referral bonus program of $200 per employee Paid training Free employee meal and discounts! Prospect Capital Restaurants 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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  • Wayback Burgers
    Shift Leader
    Shift Leader
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    WayBack is looking for Shift Leaders for NYC restaurant.

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