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  • Assistant General Manager (AGM)
    Assistant General Manager (AGM)
    2 days ago
    $20–$30 hourly
    Full-time
    Downtown Jersey City, Jersey City

    Assistant Manager (Front-of-House) – Asian Restaurant | Jersey City, NJ Bilingual English/Chinese Preferred | Full-Time | 4,000 sq ft Full-Service Restaurant About the Company We are a fast-growing Asian fusion / Sichuan-American restaurant group with multiple large-format locations across New Jersey. Our Jersey City restaurant is a 4,000 sq ft full-service, high-volume operation with a full bar and a diverse customer base. We are seeking a Front-of-House Assistant Manager to support day-to-day operations. This is a FOH-only role — no kitchen management, no ordering, no inventory responsibilities. ⭐ Key Responsibilities (Front-of-House Only) • Support the General Manager with daily FOH operations, • Maintain strong hospitality standards and ensure excellent guest experience, • Handle customer questions, complaints, and service recovery, • Supervise FOH team members (hosts, servers, bussers, bar staff), • Assist with FOH opening and closing procedures, • Oversee dining room flow, table turns, cleanliness, and atmosphere, • Manage takeout & delivery pickup operations (UberEats), • Assist with POS, order accuracy, and cash handling, • Serve as the on-duty floor lead when GM is off-site, • ❌ This Role Does NOT Include (Important), • No back-of-house or kitchen management, • No ordering or supplier communication, • No inventory or food cost control, • No recruitment or onboarding responsibilities, • No staff training or scheduling, • No cooking or food prep, • ➡ This is a pure FOH leadership position., • ⭐ Qualifications, • 1+ year experience as Shift Leader, FOH Supervisor, Assistant Manager, or similar, • Strong communication and guest-service skills, • Reliable, professional, and comfortable in a fast-paced environment, • Ability to lead and support FOH staff, • Evening & weekend availability required, • Preferred / Bonus Skills (SEO Keywords Included), • Bilingual English/Chinese (Mandarin or Cantonese) – preferred but not required, • Experience in Asian cuisine, high-volume dining, or full-service restaurants, • Familiarity with bar operations is a plus, • Benefits, • Weekly pay, • Staff meal provided, • Stable and supportive work environment, • Growth path to General Manager, • Opportunity to work within an expanding multi-unit restaurant group, • ⭐ Schedule, • Full-time, • 5–6 days per week, • Evening & weekend shifts required

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  • Farm Business and Marketing Specialist
    Farm Business and Marketing Specialist
    11 days ago
    $85000–$90000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Position Summary The Farm Business and Marketing Specialist will provide Greenmarket farmers and producers with business technical support and training designed to ensure the long-term success of their businesses. Technical assistance is provided through both in-house services and the engagement of third-party consultants. The Farm Business and Marketing Specialist is a part of the Greenmarket team and will be responsible for implementing, monitoring, and evaluating a suite of business and marketing/sales strategy technical assistance programming for Greenmarket farmers and producers. This position will be responsible for working with the Greenmarket Operations team to recruit and onboard new farmers and producers to support farmer success, as well as market program development and sustainability. The ideal candidate for this position has demonstrated project management experience, strong interpersonal skills, a nuanced understanding of business planning, sales and marketing strategies for producers in the Northeast, experience working one-on-one with producers and managing partner organizations and third-party consultants, and strong business acumen. Requirements Farm Business and Marketing Specialist Responsibilities (Include but are not limited to): Client Intake and Support Primary point of contact for producers seeking business technical assistance. Conduct intake of producers and create a support plan for individual producers, including accessing technical assistance focused on business and financial planning, marketing, and accessing capital. Identify and work with partner organizations and third-party consultants to provide needed support for producers. Support producers in any administrative and technical assistance, including completing forms, contacting partner organizations, and third-party consultants. Document and track the status of technical assistance support in the internal producer database. Promotional, Sales, and Business Planning Support Work with producers to optimize their market displays to increase sales and customer engagement. Work with producers to identify the best product mix to maximize sales, including assisting with value-added product development. Analyze sales and customer behavior to design profitable sales and marketing strategies. Support producers in developing branding, logos, and marketing materials. Working with producers to create enterprise budgets to assess pricing and product profitability. Training Coordinate workshops and trainings with partner organizations and third-party consultants to support producers. Facilitate educational workshops for producers on critical business topics, including but not limited to customer service, market display, and evaluation of sales data. Market Program Development and Support Support the outreach and recruitment of new farmers and producers, ensuring a streamlined, supportive experience for farmers and producers Work collaboratively with the Operations team to grow the market program, with a special focus on onboarding new farmers and producers, expanding access, and strengthening producer and market success. Provide strategic guidance to the FAA Director and Greenmarket Operations Manager to support the development of site selection and sustainability guidelines based on anticipated and established site performance and metrics to optimize responsiveness to neighborhood food access needs, site success, and farmer and producer long-term financial sustainability. Collaborate with the Greenmarket Operations Manager, FAA Director, and the Budget Management and Operations Director to develop Greenmarket site-by-site fiscal analysis to evaluate individual market success. Program Administration and Communications Manage administrative tasks as needed, including maintaining participant databases, tracking client work, tracking and submitting expenses, and maintaining other systems and processes to maintain programmatic work and track relationships. Manage and track progress towards grant deliverables. Contribute to budget development, grant proposal and report development, and funder relationship development. Assist GrowNYC’s Communications staff in responding to press inquiries about regional producer businesses. Establish and maintain strong partnerships with internal and external stakeholders, partner organizations, and third-party consultants that align with the mission of GrowNYC Farmer Assistance, with an emphasis on partners serving BIPOC and historically marginalized producers. Develop and contribute to Greenmarket literature, promotional materials, presentations, reports, program booklets, with a focus on farmer-centered storytelling. Responsible for farmer assistance communications,including monitoring and responding to producer inquiries. Develop and send out the monthly farmer assistance newsletter. Required Qualifications 2+ years of experience working with farmers or as part of commercial agricultural businesses Sophisticated understanding of farm business planning, sales, and marketing strategies for farmers' markets, direct-to-consumer sales, and/ or food businesses Experience with submitting invoices and tracking payments Skilled at recruiting, training, and managing outside technical assistance providers, consultants, and vendors Excellent interpersonal skills, a high level of emotional intelligence, and experience working with people from diverse backgrounds in terms of race, ethnicity, gender (including trans* and nonbinary), sexual orientation, class, and religion. Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects in a fast-paced team environment Strong initiative and excellent time management skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team Detail-oriented with excellent written and public speaking communication skills. Flexibility and willingness to meet farmers’ emergent needs and to occupy a position that may change in scope in accordance with the needs of the program and organization Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and Google Suite. Spanish-English bilingual A valid driver’s license and excellent driving record. Ideal Qualifications Experience with client or case management. Experience delivering business technical assistance to farmers. Passion for supporting regional farmers and commitment to a racially and socially just food system. Additional Requirements Ability to travel to Greenmarket locations, regional farms, and other locations (a shared company vehicle is available for regional travel). Ability to walk long distances over rough terrain on regional farms. Ability to drive long distances to regional farms. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions Schedule This position is full-time, year-round, with an expected weekly schedule of 35-40 hours. Working days are Monday through Friday, with three (3) in office days and a mandatory presence on Wednesdays. Occasional weekend and evenings hours may be needed. Compensation This full-time, exempt, and salaried role pays $85,000 - $90,000 annually, and includes benefits (medical, dental, vision, life insurance, long-term disability, incentive savings plan, paid time off, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, FSA programs, and potential for parental leave for full-time regular employees who have been employed with GrowNYC for 175 days). This position is not union-eligible/not a part of the bargaining unit. Location This is a hybrid role with a minimum of three (3) days per week in our Manhattan office with a mandatory presence on Wednesdays. In-person field-based work at Greenmarket locations is required. Visits to regional farms and partner organizations may be needed. Applications Qualified candidates for the Farm Business and Marketing Specialist position should submit a cover letter, resume, and three references. Interviews will take place on a rolling basis starting Monday, November 24, 2025. Due to the volume of employment applications received, GrowNYC is unable to respond to each application individually. Applicants will be contacted directly if selected as a candidate. No phone calls or recruiters, please. GrowNYC is an Affirmative Action Equal Opportunity Employer and hires without regard to race, gender, religion, age, sexual orientation or physical disability.

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  • Customer Service Manager
    Customer Service Manager
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Union City

    As the Customer Service Specialist, you will take on a dual-position role that combines administrative support with customer service responsibilities. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering excellent customer service both over the phone and in person while maintaining a positive attitude and demonstrating a strong work ethic. This dual position requires a self-motivated individual who is eager to take on additional responsibilities, capable of managing multiple duties effectively, and able to support staff across various tasks with professionalism and efficiency. We are currently seeking qualified candidates for this position. Please note that, at this time, we are only considering applications from local candidates. Relocation assistance is not available for this role. Candidates must reside within a commutable distance to Union City New Jersey to be eligible for consideration. Thank you for your understanding, and we look forward to reviewing applications from talented individuals in our local area. I'm interested! What will I get to do in this position? Serve as the first point of contact for customers via phone, email, and in-person. Resolve customer inquiries and complaints promptly and professionally. Maintain customer accounts, update records, and process orders or returns. Collaborate with internal departments to address customer needs and ensure satisfaction. Prepare correspondence, reports, and other documents as needed. Maintain organized filing systems (physical and electronic). Support team members with ads administrative tasks Work week will be Monday - Friday and some weekends if asked Requirements Encore will only onboard those authorized to work in the United States, pass background check ,drug test Compensation will be discussed during interview

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