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  • Retail Associate
    Retail Associate
    3 hours ago
    $16.5 hourly
    Full-time
    Central Ward, Newark

    At Nohble, our Retail Associates play a crucial role in delivering exceptional customer experiences and maintaining the seamless operation of our stores. As part of our team, you will be expected to: • Provide each customer with a warm and authentic shopping experience, making them feel valued and appreciated., • Accurately and efficiently process various payment methods, including cash, credit, and debit transactions., • Stay informed on product details, promotions, and company systems to offer reliable guidance and enhance sales effectiveness., • Work towards achieving personal sales goals while assisting teammates in reaching overall store targets., • Handle incoming merchandise by receiving, unpacking, and organizing it; ensure all items are quality-checked and ready for display., • Keep selling floors visually appealing and stockrooms well-organized through regular maintenance, inventory checks, and stock balancing., • Quickly retrieve products to meet customer needs, ensuring a smooth and efficient service., • Adhere to company policies, attendance standards, and compliance requirements, contributing to loss prevention practices., • Demonstrate teamwork, professionalism, and enthusiasm, embodying Nohble’s core values., • Perform additional duties as assigned to support store operations. Qualifications: • A passion for sneakers, streetwear, and community culture., • Excellent communication, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills., • Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs., • Reliable, collaborative, and eager to learn., • Previous retail experience is beneficial, though we are willing to train the right candidate. Join us at Nohble and be a part of redefining the retail experience by treating every customer and team member with the respect and service they deserve. We are hiring at all locations and encourage you to apply today!

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  • Sales Associate
    Sales Associate
    18 days ago
    $18–$20 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    alchemy. is a New York–born lifestyle brand offering jewelry, apparel, candles, fragrance, and home décor – all designed to capture the spirit of the city and elevate everyday rituals. We are looking for enthusiastic and reliable Sales Associates to join our team at our new downtown Manhattan flagship store. Role & Responsibilities • Deliver an exceptional guest experience by greeting guests, sharing our brand story, and assisting with purchases., • Drive sales by confidently speaking to product categories and promotions (jewelry, apparel, fragrance, candles, and gifts)., • Encourage and process in-store shipping orders for customers who prefer delivery of purchases., • Maintain store standards, including merchandising, cleanliness, and restocking inventory., • Process sales quickly and accurately at the point of sale., • Support opening and closing duties, depending on shift., • Create and post daily content for social media, following the brand’s content calendar and highlighting new merchandise., • Previous retail or customer-facing experience preferred, but not required., • Ability to work early morning or evening shifts, and commit to weekend availability., • Strong communication skills and a warm, approachable demeanor., • Reliable, punctual, and comfortable working in a busy airport retail setting., • Interest in jewelry, fashion, fragrance, and lifestyle products is a plus. Compensation & Perks • Competitive hourly pay plus bonus opportunities. If you’re passionate about creating memorable customer experiences and want to be part of a dynamic, growing team, we’d love to meet you. About Us alchemy. is a woman-owned, NYC-born lifestyle brand offering jewelry, fragrance, apparel, and candles designed for the modern traveler. We bring a curated selection of small-batch and elevated essentials to an international audience. As an independent operator in a space traditionally dominated by large corporations, alchemy. represents the growing voice of local and emerging businesses in retail. Our founder is proud to be one of the few small-business owners operating in this environment, bringing authenticity, creativity, and a distinct New York spirit to travelers from around the world. We are looking for enthusiastic and reliable Sales Associates to join our team and help us deliver a standout experience in this unique setting.

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  • Assistant Store Manager
    Assistant Store Manager
    10 days ago
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Janie and Jack is looking for an inspired Assistant Store Manager to become an integral part of our team! The Assistant Store Manager is a champion of the business and leads confidently to drive exceptional results. You are looked to for expertise, direction, communication, and feedback to help the team achieve their goals. You are obsessive about creating a store environment focused on our customer and provide an engaging and convenient shopping experience for everyone. What you will do: Supports General Manager in managing the day-to-day operations of the store to ensure the store meets KPI’s. Cooperates with General Manager to develop clear action plans for store and thrives to achieve objectives, deliverables, and timelines of plan. A result driven role model for the team in sales generation and leads with exceptional customer focus, monitoring and coaching staff to continually improve selling opportunities and build genuine customer relationships. Creates and implements visual and merchandising strategies to increase sales; understands floor capacity and store layout. Utilizes tools and resources to enhance the customer experience. Thrives in change and uncertainty and generates ideas to evolve and grow the business. Motivates and inspires the team to achieve/exceed hourly, daily, weekly business goals through in-store and omni selling, using strong business acumen skills. Creates and maintains a positive and productive work environment that fosters diversity, inclusivity, teamwork, creativity, and a passion for the brand. Supports the General Manager on building a dynamic team by networking, recruiting, and anticipating future needs based on business objectives. Accountable for self and consistently holds others accountable. Operationally strong and resourceful. Responsible for identifying and assessing training needs, creating tailored training plans, and implementing various training methods to enhance employees’ skills and performance in partnership with the General Manager. Other duties as assigned. What You’ll Bring: 2-4 years retail sales experience with management experience (preferred). Experienced leadership with demonstrated experience in meeting/exceeding sales and profits. Training skills to elevate the team’s product knowledge and selling skills. Experience implementing merchandising strategies and changing visual sets. Acts with authenticity, sincerity, and transparency. Available when needed, including nights, weekends, and holidaysin addition to our peak business periods such as the holiday season. Ability to constantly bend, open, lift, carry and move merchandise and fixtures up to 40 pounds as needed. Be at least 18 years old. Why You’ll Love Working with Us: The Product—so good, and you’re able to use your employee discount on all of it! The People—ask anyone who works here…we have incredible people on our team! The Experience—you’ll enjoy a rewarding career at a respected global children’s brand! The Benefits—a generous employee discount that you can use on all in-store merchandise! Competitive Paid Time Off plan* Extensive 401(k) plan with company matching* Medical, dental, vision and life insurance* Employee Assistance Program with resources like financial and legal assistance, emotional work/life counseling, health, and wellness resources Tuition reimbursement* FUN work environment For eligible employees Actual starting pay for this role is determined by a wide array of factors including but not limited to qualifications, experience, relevant skills, education, and geographic location. Employees are offered a variety of benefits to empower them with the resources and flexibility they need to enjoy success on the job and to live a healthy life. Full-time employees are eligible for medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, health and dependent care FSA, life/ad&d insurance, short term and long-term disability, commuter benefits, pet benefits, tuition reimbursement, paid time off and 401(k) including matching. All employees are eligible for employee discounts and EAP Resources. Sales Leads, Assistant Managers, General Managers and District Managers are eligible for the quarterly bonus program.

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  • Front Counter Server
    Front Counter Server
    10 days ago
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    A front counter server typically works in a fast-paced food service environment, such as a restaurant, coffee shop, or fast food establishment. Their main responsibilities include: Greeting Customers: Welcoming customers as they arrive, taking their orders, and providing them with menus if applicable. Order Taking: Accurately taking food and drink orders from customers either in person or over the phone. Processing Payments: Handling cash, credit/debit cards, or other forms of payment and providing change or receipts. Serving Food and Beverages: Delivering prepared food and drinks to customers in a timely manner, ensuring it’s presented well and as ordered. Maintaining Cleanliness: Keeping the front counter area clean, organized, and well-stocked with necessary items (napkins, utensils, condiments, etc.). Customer Assistance: Addressing customer questions, special requests, or concerns, and ensuring overall satisfaction with the service. Coordinating with Kitchen Staff: Communicating orders to kitchen staff and ensuring correct preparation and timely delivery of meals. Handling Customer Complaints: Managing minor complaints or issues professionally, and escalating more significant concerns to a manager. Stocking Supplies: Replenishing front counter supplies like napkins, cups, straws, condiments, or baked goods as needed. The role requires excellent communication, multitasking abilities, and a friendly, customer-focused attitude. Depending on the establishment, some front counter servers may also be asked to help with food preparation or assist with other tasks when needed.

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  • Front of House Team Member
    Front of House Team Member
    23 days ago
    $16–$25 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Do you love tea, people, and creating beautiful moments? We are seeking a Front Desk Ambassador to embody our brand's warmth, grace, and energy, making every guest feel welcome the moment they step in. We are a new-generation premium bubble tea brand bringing authentic tea craftsmanship to New York. Every detail in our shop reflects our belief that tea is more than a drink; it’s an experience. Your Role • Be the face of our shop by greeting guests and taking orders., • Represent our brand’s quality and culture with confidence and kindness., • Assist during busy hours and help maintain an inviting space. Responsibilities • Greet every customer with warmth and professionalism., • Handle orders accurately and efficiently., • Maintain a polished and welcoming counter environment., • Collaborate with team members for smooth operations., • Embody our brand’s aesthetic and service values., • Offer tasting samples to customers. You’re a Perfect Fit If You: • Are fluent in English (Mandarin is a strong plus)., • Have a friendly, approachable personality with a natural sense of presentation., • Care about customer experience and attention to detail., • Enjoy being part of a fast-paced, team-oriented environment., • Are reliable, positive, and motivated to grow with us., • Have prior experience in the food and beverage or hospitality industry. Perks • Competitive hourly pay & daily staff drinks., • Supportive, friendly team atmosphere., • Opportunities for advancement as we expand., • Be part of redefining modern tea culture in NYC. If you take pride in your presentation, love connecting with people, and want to be part of something stylish and meaningful, we’d love to meet you.

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  • Bar Manager / Supervisor
    Bar Manager / Supervisor
    30 days ago
    $15–$20 hourly
    Full-time
    Journal Square, Jersey City

    Join our team of passionate hospitality professionals! We’re looking for a dedicated Store Manager to lead our front-of-house team and uphold the highest standards of service, cleanliness, and professionalism. This is a hands-on role for someone who leads by example and thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Bilingual English/Spanish speaker. What You’ll Do: Leadership & Standards • Be the example — maintain professionalism, positive energy, and a polished appearance (hair neat, non-slip shoes required, no sandals)., • Keep the location spotless, including bathrooms and guest areas., • Motivate the team to complete their daily responsibilities and uphold company standards., • Be available during peak hours (Thursday–Saturday)., • Oversee all cashiers, servers, and drivers — scheduling, performance, and attendance., • Review staff clock-ins/outs and coordinate with the Assistant Manager on driver hours and tip tracking., • Interview, hire, and train new staff members., • Ensure every team member signs and submits the employee handbook to Paola or Cris., • Train new team members in service, cashier operations, and delivery procedures., • Maintain consistent drink and food quality from the team., • Lead a warm, welcoming environment where every guest feels valued., • Ensure staff greet guests, promote specials, and thank customers as they leave., • Handle customer complaints, refunds, and system issues., • Manage refunds on Clover, Uber Eats, Grubhub, and DoorDash, and notify Paola if website refunds are needed., • Coordinate catering orders — all catering requests go through you., • Keep menus and modifiers up to date on Clover and Otter., • Conduct inventory on the first Wednesday of every month (beer, alcohol, soda, supplies)., • Submit weekly reports on staff performance, service flow, and delivery capacity., • Manage supply orders (soda, take-out, cleaning)., • Troubleshoot POS, printer, or system issues as they arise., • 2+ years of experience in restaurant or hospitality management., • Strong leadership and communication skills., • Solid understanding of POS systems (Clover, Toast, or similar)., • Ability to manage multiple priorities during peak times., • Hands-on attitude — willing to train, support, and work alongside the team., • Full-time position., • Competitive salary based on experience., • Weekly pay and room for growth within a fast-growing hospitality group.

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