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.
The Room Attendant (RA) works with the Housekeeping Management Team to clean guest rooms and public space areas, and/or work in the commercial laundry facility, in accordance with brand time, product and placement standards to ensure total guest satisfaction. Job Description DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Deliver on the promise of Sonesta Service in all interactions with guests and clients according to the Sonesta G.U.E.S.T. standards. Respond to guest complaints, special requests and ensure corrective action is taken to achieve complete guest satisfaction. Clean and service assigned rooms or areas according to established standards and procedures including making beds, dusting, vacuuming, cleaning and sanitizing bathrooms, removing trash, etc. May include cleaning the kitchen area, room refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker, dishware, etc. Notify supervisor when service is completed so rooms may be sold or occupied. Report any room unable to be serviced to supervisor according to established procedures. When assigned to laundry, monitor laundry supplies and equipment to ensure they are sufficient and in working order. Operate washers and dryers according to hotel standards and manufacturers’ guidelines. Receive soiled linens and inspect for damaged or stained items. Fold and store clean linens, report damages to supervisor. Minimize waste of supplies and amenities within all areas of housekeeping. May regularly assist with deep cleaning projects. Report needed repairs or unsafe conditions to supervisor. Handle all lost and found items according to established procedures. Promote teamwork and quality service through daily communication and coordination with other shifts and departmental management. Ensure compliance with federal, state and local laws regarding health and safety services. Perform other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS: Some previous housekeeping experience preferred. Previous background from the extended stay industry preferred. Ability to speak, read, and write fluent English is preferred; other languages beneficial. Basic reading, writing and mathematical abilities are preferred. Frequently standing up, bending, climbing, kneeling, and moving about the facility. Carrying, lifting or pulling items weighing up to 75 pounds. Will be required to regularly use commercial cleaning chemicals. Will be required to work mornings, evening, weekends, and holidays. Additional Job Information/Anticipated Pay Range Hourly Compensation Range: $29.90 - $39.87 Pay rate outlined follows contract requirements. Benefits Sonesta recognizes that benefits play a vital role in helping ensure the health and financial security of employees and their families. We offer a variety of benefits to our employees including: Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Health Savings Account with Company Match 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match Paid Vacation and Sick Days Sonesta Hotel Discounts Educational Assistance Paid Parental Leave Company Paid Life Insurance Company Paid Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance Various Employee Perks and Discounts Hospital Indemnity Critical Illness Insurance Accident Insurance Sonesta is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Upon submitting your application, please ensure you complete a full application in addition to attaching a resume. Incomplete applications received will not be considered.
🔍 Job Summary: The Emotional Intelligence Officer Instructor is responsible for teaching and training individuals to become certified Emotional Intelligence Officers. These officers are trained to respond to emotional crises, support mental health needs in schools, communities, and public spaces, and promote emotional regulation, conflict resolution, and non-violent communication. The instructor will deliver structured lessons using provided materials, lead practical scenarios and role-plays, and evaluate student performance and understanding. 🎯 Key Responsibilities: Teach students the foundational principles of emotional intelligence (self-awareness, self-regulation, empathy, motivation, social skills). Train students to become field-ready Emotional Intelligence Officers equipped to de-escalate emotional crises and support community members. Follow the EI-ERASU training curriculum and adapt lesson plans as needed. Facilitate interactive role-play sessions and real-life case study discussions. Assess student understanding through quizzes, discussions, and practical evaluations. Promote a safe, respectful, and emotionally engaging learning environment. Prepare students for certification or graduation from the program. Maintain attendance records and provide performance feedback to management. 📘 Qualifications: Experience in one or more of the following: teaching, psychology, social work, crisis response, counseling, community outreach, or education. Strong understanding of emotional intelligence principles. Prior experience in training, coaching, or leading workshops (preferred). Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Passionate about helping others develop emotional skills to improve their lives and communities. CPR or mental health first aid certification is a plus (but not required). 🧩 Key Skills: Strong knowledge of emotional and social intelligence Conflict resolution and de-escalation Empathy and communication Classroom management and instruction Cultural sensitivity and inclusion 💼 Reports To: Program Director / Chief Training Officer – EI-ERASU 🕐 Schedule & Pay: [Insert details, e.g., "3 days per week, 1-hour sessions per day"] [Insert pay rate, e.g., "$90 per week