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  • Cook
    Cook
    1 month ago
    $15 hourly
    Full-time
    Linden

    Job Summary We are seeking a passionate and dedicated person to join our dynamic culinary team. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing and serving nutritious, high-quality meals while ensuring food safety and excellent service standards. Your expertise in dietary needs, menu planning, and food handling will contribute to creating a welcoming environment where residents or guests receive exceptional culinary experiences. This position offers an exciting opportunity to showcase your culinary skills in a vibrant setting that values innovation, teamwork, and customer satisfaction. Responsibilities Prepare and serve meals according to dietary guidelines, menus, and individual preferences with precision and care Assist in menu planning to ensure variety, nutritional balance, and seasonal freshness Maintain strict food safety standards by following proper handling, storage, and sanitation procedures Support the dietary department by helping with food preparation, cooking, and plating for various service settings including fine dining environments Ensure all food is prepared in accordance with health regulations and quality standards Collaborate with team members to deliver seamless food service experiences for residents or guests Contribute to catering events by preparing dishes that meet specific client requests and presentation standards Skills Proven experience in dietary departments or as a dietary aide within healthcare or hospitality settings Strong background in menu planning and meal preparation with attention to nutritional requirements Extensive culinary experience including food preparation, cooking techniques, and food handling skills Knowledge of food safety protocols and proper sanitation practices Experience working in fine dining or restaurant environments with high standards of presentation and service Excellent knife skills and proficiency in various cooking methods Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining quality and attention to detail Familiarity with the food industry’s best practices for catering, serving, and kitchen operations Join us to bring your culinary talents to life in a role that celebrates creativity, precision, and care. We’re committed to supporting your growth as you deliver memorable dining experiences that make a difference every day! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: From $15.00 per hour Benefits: Flexible schedule Work Location: In person

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  • Hair Stylist / Braider with Valid cosmetology or barbering License
    Hair Stylist / Braider with Valid cosmetology or barbering License
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Union, Union

    Job Summary Join our dynamic team as a Hair Stylist / Barber and unleash your creativity while delivering exceptional grooming and styling services! In this energetic role, you will craft stunning haircuts, color treatments, and grooming styles that boost confidence and leave clients feeling their best. Your passion for hair artistry, combined with outstanding customer service skills, will create a welcoming environment where clients return time and again. This paid position offers opportunities to grow your skills, learn new techniques, and be part of a vibrant beauty community dedicated to excellence. Duties Provide expert hair cutting, styling, coloring, and grooming services tailored to each client’s preferences and features Perform specialized treatments such as hair extensions, eyelash extensions, nail care, and makeup application to enhance client looks Utilize salon software like MINDBODY for appointment scheduling, client records, and retail sales management Maintain impeccable sanitation standards by cleaning tools, stations, and work areas in accordance with health regulations Offer personalized consultations on hair care routines, product recommendations, and retail upselling opportunities Manage front desk responsibilities including greeting clients, scheduling appointments, and handling payments Mentor junior team members on techniques such as hair threading, straight razor shaves, and store management best practices Requirements Valid cosmetology or barbering license with experience in hair styling and grooming techniques Proficiency in using salon software systems like MINDBODY for efficient operations Knowledge of color theory to create vibrant or subtle color treatments tailored to clients’ desires Skilled in performing hair extensions, eyelash extensions, nail care, and makeup application Strong communication skills to understand client needs and provide exceptional customer service Ability to perform sanitation procedures diligently to ensure a safe salon environment Experience with retail sales techniques including upselling products such as styling tools or hair care products Familiarity with store management tasks such as inventory control and mentoring team members Join us if you’re passionate about transforming looks with creativity and precision! We value energetic professionals who excel in customer service, thrive in fast-paced environments, and are eager to learn new skills. This paid role offers a rewarding career path where your talent makes a real difference in clients’ lives every day. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $30.00 - $150.00 per day Benefits: Disability insurance Flexible schedule Free parking Work Location: In person

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  • Barber
    Barber
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Bloomfield

    Join our dynamic team as a talented and energetic Barber professional dedicated to delivering exceptional client experiences! In this role, you will combine your expertise in hair styling, coloring, and grooming with excellent customer service skills to create stunning looks and foster lasting relationships. You’re passionate about barbering, this position offers a vibrant environment where your skills can shine and grow. We believe in empowering our team members through ongoing mentoring, training, and a supportive atmosphere that celebrates creativity and professionalism. Duties Perform a variety of hair services including cutting, fading, styling, and beard grooming. Maintain impeccable sanitation standards by properly sterilizing tools and ensuring a clean work environment in accordance with health regulations. Utilize salon software such as booksy for appointment scheduling, client management, and retail sales tracking. Provide personalized consultations on hair care products, retail items, and upselling opportunities to maximize client satisfaction and salon revenue. Manage front desk responsibilities including greeting clients, checking in appointments, answering inquiries, and handling retail transactions with retail math accuracy. Support store management with daily operations, inventory control, and achieving sales goals through effective communication skills and retail strategies. Experience Proven experience in cosmetology or barbering with a strong portfolio showcasing diverse skills in hair styling, coloring, and grooming techniques. Demonstrated proficiency with salon software systems such as Booksy or similar platforms for scheduling and client management. Knowledge of sanitation protocols specific to beauty services including sterilization of tools and maintaining a hygienic workspace. Strong communication skills to effectively consult with clients about their desired looks while providing education on hair care routines. Experience in retail sales with the ability to upsell products like hair care items, skincare products, or styling tools confidently. Ability to multitask efficiently at the front desk while delivering outstanding customer service in a fast-paced environment. Embark on an exciting career journey where your talents are valued! We are committed to fostering growth through ongoing training in areas like store management, retail math mastery, color theory expertise, and advanced grooming techniques—all within a lively setting that celebrates your passion for beauty! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $35,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year Benefits: Flexible schedule Work Location: In person

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  • Line Cook
    Line Cook
    2 months ago
    $18–$20 hourly
    Full-time
    Union

    We are a lifestyle brand! We are on a mission to provide the world with simple, wholesome food and beverage items that fit today's lifestyle, offering an intimate, yet fast and consistent, experience to our customers. We love and take pride in what we do, and we currently offer an exciting opportunity to join a thriving and ever-growing brand in this industry. PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: • Prepare and cook menu items according to recipes, quality standards, and presentation guidelines., • Set up and stock stations with all necessary supplies., • Ensure food is prepared in a timely manner., • Maintain a clean and organized workstation, adhering to health and safety regulations., • Work collaboratively with the BOH team to ensure smooth and efficient operations., • Assist in receiving deliveries and putting them away in appropriate storage areas., • Show willingness and ability to cross-train across various roles in the restaurant to ensure rapid growth in responsibilities and contribution to team success., • Support with any additional duties assigned. REQUIREMENTS: • Minimum 1-2 years experience working in a food production facility, fast-paced restaurant, etc., • Local/municipal requirements, such as Food Handler certification, acquired at applicant’s own expense., • Excellent understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment, and procedures., • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously., • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality food., • Excellent time management and organizational skills., • Great communication and teamwork skills., • Must be familiar with the measurement system., • Must be able to work in a standing position for long periods of time and lift up to 50 pounds. BENEFITS: • Health & Wellness – Medical, Dental, Vision, Telemedicine, and more., • Discounted Meals, • Growth & Advancement Opportunities, • 401(k) Plan with Company Match The general nature and level of work being performed by persons assigned to this job classification are contained in this job description. This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, essential job functions, duties, skills required and other job requirements of personnel in this role. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time as needed. Management reserves the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to the job at any time. Pura Vida Miami is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a workplace where diversity is celebrated and everyone feels welcome, regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. We believe that building a team with diverse perspectives and experiences makes us stronger, more creative, and more connected to the communities we serve. Agency Disclaimer We’ve got this covered! At Pura Vida Miami, our Talent Acquisition team leads all hiring efforts internally. We do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies, we mean it. Any resumes sent our way without a signed agreement in place (including those sent directly to our team or hiring managers) will be considered property of Pura Vida Miami and we won’t be responsible for any fees. If you’re interested in partnering with us, reach out to our Talent team first. We’re happy to connect the right way! $18.00 - $20.00/HOUR

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