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  • Café Chef / Cook — Specialty Sandwiches & Pastries
    Café Chef / Cook — Specialty Sandwiches & Pastries
    2 days ago
    $18–$20 hourly
    Full-time
    Central Ward, Newark

    Café Chef / Cook — Specialty Sandwiches & Pastries LaTasse Café | Downtown Newark, NJ | On-site Position: Full-time, approximately 35–40 hours per week Pay: $18–$20 per hour, depending on experience Schedule: Primarily morning and daytime shifts, including weekends. Flexibility to cover other scheduled shifts is required. Café operating hours are 6:00 a.m.–9:00 p.m. LaTasse Café is seeking an experienced chef or cook with a strong understanding of specialty sandwich preparation, ingredient quality, and presentation. Our menu features French-inspired and café-style sandwiches alongside coffee, pastries, fresh juices, and smoothies. You will prepare sandwiches with consistent flavor and portions, bake and finish ready-to-bake pastries, and maintain an organized food preparation station. Reporting to the Café Manager, you will bring culinary skill, reliability, and attention to detail to every order. Responsibilities • Prepare specialty sandwiches, including jambon-beurre, chicken and provolone, tuna, and vegetarian options., • Prepare ingredients according to approved recipes, balancing flavor, texture, and presentation., • Handle breads, meats, cheeses, vegetables, and spreads carefully to maintain freshness and quality., • Organize ingredient preparation before service and keep the station stocked., • Follow recipe and portion standards; recommend improvements for management approval., • Bake and finish ready-to-bake pastries, following product instructions and monitoring oven times and temperatures., • Maintain attractive pastry displays and monitor product freshness., • Coordinate with baristas to complete in-person, pickup, and delivery orders efficiently., • Package and label orders accurately, keeping products presentable during transport., • Follow food safety, allergen precautions, temperature control, storage, and date-labeling procedures., • Rotate stock, track waste, and communicate ingredient shortages., • Clean and sanitize utensils, equipment, and preparation areas., • Complete opening, closing, and shift handover duties. Required qualifications • At least two years of professional food preparation experience as a chef or cook in a café, restaurant, deli, or sandwich shop., • Demonstrated skill preparing specialty sandwiches with consistent quality., • Understanding of bread selection, ingredient preparation, flavor combinations, and portion control., • A current food handler certificate is required before your first shift., • Ability to operate café ovens safely and follow ready-to-bake pastry instructions., • Strong organization, cleanliness, teamwork, and order accuracy., • Ability to work efficiently during busy service., • Reliable attendance and a dependable commute to Downtown Newark., • Availability for agreed shifts, including weekends. Culinary training and experience with French-style sandwiches are preferred. Training will be provided on LaTasse’s recipes and pastry products.

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  • Packer / Loader
    Packer / Loader
    21 days ago
    $22–$30 hourly
    Full-time
    Union, Union

    Job Summary LXS Homes is growing, and we are looking for dedicated, hardworking, and experienced Movers and Drivers to join our professional relocation and logistics team. In this role, you will be responsible for safely packing, loading, transporting, and unloading furniture, equipment, and household goods for our residential clients. The ideal candidate has a proven track record in the moving industry, strong physical stamina, excellent customer service skills, and—for driver applicants—a clean driving record and experience operating box trucks or commercial moving vehicles. If you take pride in doing a job carefully, efficiently, and with a positive attitude, we want you on our team. Key Responsibilities Safe Transport & Driving: Safely drive and navigate company moving trucks to and from client locations, adhering to all traffic laws and safety regulations. * Packing & Wrapping: Properly wrap furniture, appliances, and fragile items using moving blankets, bubble wrap, and packing supplies to prevent damage. * Loading & Unloading: Efficiently load, secure, and unload cargo in moving trucks using proper stacking techniques, dollies, ramps, and straps. * Assembly & Placement: Disassemble and reassemble furniture as needed, and place items in designated rooms according to customer specifications. * Customer Care: Act as the face of LXS Homes by providing courteous, professional, and friendly communication with clients throughout the moving process. * Inspection & Inventory: Complete pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections, manage inventory lists, and report any incidents or equipment issues immediately. * Safety Compliance: Follow all company safety policies, practice correct heavy-lifting ergonomics, and keep the work site and truck clean. Qualifications & Requirements Experience: Minimum of [1–2+ years] of proven hands-on experience as a professional mover or truck driver in the moving/logistics industry. Driver Requirements (For Driver Positions): Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record (Commercial Driver's License / CDL is a plus, but standard box truck experience is accepted). * Physical Strength: High physical fitness and stamina, with the ability to safely lift and carry heavy items (70+ lbs) repeatedly throughout a full shift. * Communication Skills: Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with team members and clients. * Reliability & Professionalism: Punctual, trustworthy, detail-oriented, and committed to maintaining a neat appearance. * Education: High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred. What We Offer Competitive hourly pay + performance tips Opportunities for career advancement into crew lead or logistics management roles Paid time off (PTO) and health benefits (optional/customizable based on company policy) Supportive, team-oriented work environment LXS Homes is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status.

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  • Experienced Barista — Hot & Cold Beverages
    Experienced Barista — Hot & Cold Beverages
    2 days ago
    $18–$20 hourly
    Full-time
    Central Ward, Newark

    Experienced Barista / Café — Downtown Newark, NJ | Full-time and part-time | On-site Pay: $18–$20 per hour, depending on experienceHours: Full-time approximately 35–40 hours; part-time approximately 15–25 hours weeklySchedule: Scheduled shifts within café operating hours of 6:00 a.m.–9:00 p.m. Weekend availability required.LaTasse Café specializes in coffee, pastries, sandwiches, fresh juices, and smoothies. We are seeking experienced, dependable Baristas who take pride in quality beverages, friendly service, and a clean workspace.Reporting to the Café Manager, you will prepare beverages, bake and serve ready-to-bake pastries, fulfill online orders, and support daily café operations.Responsibilities • Prepare espresso, cappuccino, latte, brewed coffee, tea, and other beverages according to café recipes., • Steam milk consistently and follow procedures for dairy and alternative milk orders., • Prepare fresh juices and smoothies following training., • Bake and finish ready-to-bake pastries according to instructions, monitor oven times and temperatures, and display and serve pastries neatly. Training will be provided., • Greet customers, explain menu items, take accurate orders, and process payments., • Assist with basic sandwich and food preparation., • Prepare, package, and label online, pickup, and delivery orders accurately and on time., • Follow food safety and allergen procedures; refer allergy concerns to the manager before preparing an order., • Clean and sanitize equipment, utensils, counters, and service areas., • Complete assigned cleaning duties, restock supplies, and follow opening, closing, and shift handover checklists., • Report shortages, equipment problems, and customer concerns promptly. Requirements • Previous barista experience using commercial espresso equipment., • Ability to prepare espresso-based drinks and steam milk consistently., • A current food handler certificate is required before your first shift., • Ability to follow pastry baking instructions and safely operate café ovens after training., • Strong customer service, communication, and order accuracy., • Ability to follow recipes and maintain quality during busy periods., • Willingness to assist with food preparation, cleaning, and restocking., • Reliable attendance, punctuality, and a dependable commute to Downtown Newark., • Availability for agreed shifts, including weekends. Experience with Clover, Odoo, or online ordering platforms is preferred.

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  • Bartender
    Bartender
    25 days ago
    $18 hourly
    Part-time
    Todt Hill, Staten Island

    Company Description Richmond County Country Club is New York City’s only private country club, with a legacy dating back to 1888. Role Description The Bartender is a part-time, on-site role based at Richmond County Country Club in Staten Island, NY. This role is responsible for preparing and serving alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, following club recipes and responsible service standards. Day-to-day tasks include greeting members and guests, taking beverage and food orders, setting up and breaking down bar stations, maintaining cleanliness and stock levels. The Bartender collaborates closely with serving staff and kitchen teams to ensure timely service during regular dining hours. This position also supports the creation of a welcoming atmosphere by engaging with guests professionally and upholding club policies and safety guidelines. Qualifications Strong Customer Service skills with a focus on creating a welcoming, member-centric experience. Clear, professional Communication skills for interacting with members, guests, and team colleagues. Knowledge of Food & Beverage service, including drink preparation, menu familiarity, and basic pairing recommendations. Proficient Bartending skills, including mixing classic and signature cocktails, responsible alcohol service, and bar setup/breakdown. Previous experience in hospitality or club, hotel, or restaurant environments preferred. Ability to stand for extended periods, lift moderate loads, and work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. Knowledge of local and state regulations related to alcohol service; relevant certifications (e.g., TIPS or equivalent) are a plus.

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  • Cafe Manager
    Cafe Manager
    2 days ago
    Full-time
    Central Ward, Newark

    Café Manager Downtown Newark, NJ | Full-time | On-site Compensation: $50,000–$60,000 annually, depending on experience Schedule: Approximately 40 hours per week. Café operating hours are 6:00 a.m.–9:00 p.m. Availability for scheduled opening, daytime, and closing shifts, including weekends, is required. LaTasse Café specializes in coffee, pastries, sandwiches, fresh juices, and smoothies. We are seeking an experienced, hands-on Café Manager to lead our team and take responsibility for daily operations. Reporting directly to the owner, you will manage staffing, service, inventory, and operating costs. You must be comfortable preparing coffee, serving customers, and supporting employees during busy periods. Key responsibilities • Recruit, train, schedule, and supervise café employees., • Manage attendance, shift coverage, and employee performance., • Lead opening, closing, and shift handover procedures., • Prepare espresso drinks and other beverages, take orders, and operate the register when needed., • Coordinate in-person service with online, pickup, and delivery orders., • Ensure orders are accurate, properly packaged, and ready on time., • Monitor ordering platforms, update item availability, and resolve customer or delivery issues., • Maintain consistent recipes, portions, presentation, and customer service., • Enforce food safety, allergen precautions, hygiene, and cleaning procedures., • Manage inventory, supplier orders, receiving, and waste., • Reconcile cash and POS totals and investigate discrepancies promptly., • Control labor hours and purchasing within approved budgets., • Submit a concise weekly report covering sales, staffing, costs, and operational issues. Required qualifications • At least two years of café, coffee shop, or comparable food service management or supervisory experience., • Current ServSafe Food Protection Manager certification or an equivalent accepted by the New Jersey Department of Health. Proof required before hiring., • Hands-on experience using commercial espresso equipment and preparing espresso-based drinks., • Experience training employees, scheduling shifts, managing inventory, and reconciling cash., • Ability to supervise online orders while maintaining efficient counter service., • Strong leadership, customer service, communication, and problem-solving skills., • Ability to run shifts independently and follow through reliably., • A dependable commute to Downtown Newark., • Flexible availability for opening, daytime, and closing shifts, including weekends. Experience with Clover, Odoo, DoorDash, or Uber Eats is preferred.

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  • Live Stream Auction Host – Warehouse Clearance ($1 Mystery Box Format)
    Live Stream Auction Host – Warehouse Clearance ($1 Mystery Box Format)
    27 days ago
    $20–$40 hourly
    Part-time
    Elizabeth

    Job Title: TikTok Live Stream Auction Host – Warehouse Clearance ($1 Mystery Box Format) Location: Elizabeth, NJ 07202 – On-site position at our warehouse facility. Job Type: Part-time / Contract (Shifts are typically 2–4 hours per stream) Compensation: $20.00 – $40.00 per hour About the Role We are an aggressive e-commerce warehouse selling thousands of items of discounted general merchandise, liquidation lots, and overstocks. We are looking for an energetic, quick-thinking, and highly engaging TikTok Live Auction Host to run our signature live format: The $1 Warehouse Mystery Box Auction.In this role, you will be streaming live directly from our warehouse floor. You will be building a box filled with mystery general merchandise items live on camera, creating massive hype, and initiating fast-paced $1 starting bid auctions. If you have the fast-talking energy of an auctioneer, the charisma of a performer, and the ability to drive thousands of viewers into a bidding frenzy, this is the perfect stage for you. Key Responsibilities • Host Fast-Paced $1 Auctions: Run high-energy, rapid-fire TikTok Live auction streams where bidding starts at just $1., • Build Boxes Live: Interact with the chat to "build a box" live on screen—dropping in mystery overstocks, general merchandise, and premium clearance items to drive up perceived value and bidding war hype., • Command the Bidding Hype: Actively read the fast-moving chat, call out usernames, announce high bidders, count down the clock, and create a strong sense of urgency to close out sales., • Coordinate with Backend Team: Collaborate closely with on-site warehouse runners and moderators to seamlessly transition from auction closures to the payment pin funnel., • Keep Energy Explosive: Maintain a loud, thrilling, and highly entertaining warehouse environment for up to 4 hours per stream. What We're Looking For • Explosive, High-Octane Energy: A bold, enthusiastic personality who doesn't lose momentum and can talk fast to keep an auction crowd locked in., • Auctioneer or Pitch Experience: Background in live auctioneering, carnival shouting, street pitching, competitive gaming casting, or high-energy entertainment is highly preferred., • Improvisation & Charm: Ability to banter with the comment section on the fly, playfully push viewers to outbid each other, and adapt to changing inventory., • Punctuality & Reliability: Live auctions rely on consistent schedules. You must be dependable, professional, and ready to bring 100% energy when the camera goes live.

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