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  • Construction Project Manager
    Construction Project Manager
    3 days ago
    Full-time
    Englewood Cliffs

    Job Title: Construction Project Manager / Civil Engineer (Graduate or Undergraduate) Job Summary: We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Construction Project Manager or Civil Engineering candidate to oversee and support construction projects from planning to completion. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, the ability to manage multiple tasks, and thrive in a fast-paced work environment. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field (graduates or undergraduates are welcome to apply) Knowledge of construction processes in both public works and private sector projects Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to coordinate effectively with office staff, job site workers, and subcontractors Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to schedule tasks and develop action plans to prevent delays or issues Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced and dynamic environment Willingness to work nights and weekends as required by project demands Key Responsibilities: Assist in planning, coordinating, and managing construction projects Communicate with project stakeholders, including subcontractors and on-site teams Monitor project timelines, budgets, and progress Develop schedules and action plans to ensure timely project completion Identify and resolve potential issues before they impact the project Ensure compliance with safety standards and project requirements

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  • Lawn care laborer
    Lawn care laborer
    27 days ago
    Full-time
    Dumont

    We are seeking a Lawn Care Laborer to join a dedicated team. This role offers skill-based pay and is available for both part-time and full-time employment for the upcoming summer season. Key responsibilities will include: • Performing various lawn maintenance tasks such as mowing, trimming, and edging., • General upkeep and beautification of outdoor spaces., • Operating and maintaining landscaping equipment safely and efficiently. Ideal candidates should be hardworking, reliable, and passionate about creating and maintaining attractive landscapes. Experience in lawn care is a plus, but a strong willingness to learn and contribute is highly valued.

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  • General Manager
    General Manager
    3 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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  • Restaurant Manager
    Restaurant Manager
    5 hours 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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  • Shift Leader
    Shift Leader
    12 hours ago
    $18–$22 hourly
    Part-time
    Upper West Side, Manhattan

    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 Shift Leaders 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: General 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 Shift Leader is responsible for leading the team members in running an efficient operation, providing excellent customer service, assisting with day-to-day store operations, maintaining high store standards and conditions, and fostering a positive environment. ++What You'll Do++ Operational Excellence • Ensure store profitability by driving sales, controlling labor, and managing cost of goods., • Oversee preparation and service of all food and beverage items, ensuring they meet NAYA's recipes, portioning, and quality standards., • manage Daily shift schedules to ensure the proper clock in/out times and adjust schedules where appropriate based on the sales volumes., • Conduct ordering, monthly inventory, and control stock levels for food, equipment, and supplies., • Review and manage daily time punches to address any time clock issues., • Control cash and receipts through adherence to cash handling and reconciliation procedures., • Complete and submit administrative tasks promptly, including guest incidents, workers comp claims, manager checklists, cashier/deposit trackers and communication logs Leadership Team Development • Hire, train, coach, and evaluate team members in conjunction with the General Manager., • Lead by example with a guest-first mindset, fostering a positive and productive environment., • Conduct pre-shift meetings to communicate expectations, share guest feedback, and celebrate team successes., • Ensure staff compliance with labor laws, including FWW guidelines, and manage meal breaks., • Resolve conflicts and escalate issues as needed to the General Manager, • Model and uphold HR policies, ensuring team members have access to available resources., • Develop team members by training successors and delegating responsibilities. Guest Relations Community Engagement • Actively engage with guests, building relationships and addressing complaints with a solutions-focused approach., • Reacts to and assists with recovery actions or rewards to negative/positive online reviews to maintain NAYA's community reputation, • Promote NAYA's catering services and assist in taking orders as needed ., • Can execute all catering and third party orders with ease, understanding the importance of on time delivery., • Make eye contact, greet guests warmly, and ensure the team upholds these standards. Financial Administrative Responsibilities • Utilize financial reporting tools to monitor and manage sales, labor, and other key metrics., • Perform cash counting, banking/deposit tasks, and manage discounts and promotions., • Handle guest incidents and worker's compensation reports when necessary. Additional Skills Abilities • Has mastered kitchen operations, COGS and labor management, line service and throughput, • Handle delivery issues and third-party dispatches promptly and efficiently., • Ensure the store is opened and closed following NAYA's opening and closing procedures., • Serve as a strong role model, earning team respect and providing coaching as needed. ++Who You Are++ • 2+ years of related leadership experience at a similar caliber concept, • Strong written and verbal communication skills. Must be proficient in English (spoken and written) to perform essential job duties., • Adaptable in a fast-paced and challenging work environment, • Takes and gives direction well and is able to perform the essential job functions under pressure while maintaining professionalism, • Communicates information effectively and efficiently and approaches their work with a sense of ownership and works with a sense of urgency, • Exhibits strong time management and organizational skills, • Demonstrates positive leadership characteristics that inspires team members to meet and exceed standards, • 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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  • Assistant Manager
    Assistant Manager
    2 months ago
    $17–$20 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    CULTIVATE A BETTER EXPERIENCE At Adobo Mexican Grill, food served fast doesn’t have to feel like “fast food.” We’re redefining what it means to serve fresh, flavorful, and customizable Mexican cuisine made with care. From cooking on the grill to preparing custom orders, we do things differently — with quality, teamwork, and pride. We invite you to join us as we continue to grow, innovate, and bring a better dining experience to every guest. THE OPPORTUNITY As an Assistant Manager, you will play a critical leadership role in driving daily operations, team performance, and guest satisfaction. You’ll lead by example — ensuring food quality, food safety, operational excellence, and strong team culture throughout every shift. You will oversee both back-of-house and front-of-house operations, support staff development, manage inventory and labor, and ensure compliance with NYC health regulations. This is a hands-on leadership position where you are actively coaching, solving problems, and elevating performance in real time. The Assistant Manager ensures the quality, safety, and consistency of Adobo’s food every day while inspiring Crew members and creating an environment where every guest leaves happy. WHAT YOU’LL DO In addition to following Adobo’s policies and procedures, key responsibilities include: Leadership & Operations Lead and supervise daily restaurant operations. Support hiring, onboarding, and training of Crew members. Coach and develop team members into future leaders. Manage shift execution, ensuring smooth service flow. Maintain strong communication between front-of-house and back-of-house teams. Food Quality & Safety Ensure all food meets Adobo’s high standards. Enforce NYC food safety and sanitation guidelines. Monitor food handling, storage, and FIFO inventory rotation. Complete required temperature logs, safety checklists, and compliance documentation. Maintain an “A” grade standard at all times. Inventory & Cost Control Oversee stocking, ordering, and waste management. Monitor food costs and labor to meet performance targets. Ensure kitchen equipment is properly maintained and coordinate repairs when needed. Guest Experience Resolve guest concerns professionally and efficiently. Maintain a positive, welcoming dining environment. Lead by example in hospitality and service excellence. WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO THE TABLE Valid NYC Food Protection Certificate (REQUIRED). Must be 21 years or older. Prior management or supervisory experience in a restaurant environment. Strong understanding of food safety, sanitation, and NYC health regulations. Ability to lead, motivate, and hold team members accountable. Strong communication skills in the primary language(s) of the restaurant. High school diploma (preferred). Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed. Passion for fresh, flavorful food and operational excellence. WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU Competitive pay. Performance-based growth opportunities. Flexible scheduling. Free meals during your shift. Leadership development — many of our General Managers started in leadership support roles. A supportive team environment where your leadership truly matters.

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