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  • DSP
    DSP
    18 hours ago
    $16–$18 hourly
    Full-time
    Elizabeth

    Job Title: Caregiver Location: Roseland, NJ 07068 14 Hours/Week – Afternoon Shifts Monday: 2 PM – 7 PM (5 hrs) Wednesday: 2 PM – 7 PM (5 hrs) Friday: 2 PM – 6 PM (4 hrs) Preferrable: Spanish Speaking Position Type: Full time We at Favour Healthcare Services home care provider dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for our clients. Our mission is to offer compassionate, personalized care that allows individuals to live comfortably and independently in their own homes. Job Overview We are seeking a compassionate and reliable DSP to Assist with daily activities, community outings, light housekeeping, and promoting independence. Requirements: Reliable, compassionate, DSP experience preferred. Favour Home Healthcare Services LLC Responsibilities Provide supervision and assistance with daily activities Meal preparation and assistance with feeding Light cleaning and maintaining a safe and clean environment Offer companionship Assist with any necessary errands or tasks Ensure the safety and well-being of the client Assistance with locomotion, personal hygiene. Requirements Certification in CPR and First Aid is a plus. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to lift and transfer clients as needed. Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation. Compassionate, patient, and trustworthy demeanor. Ability to work independently and follow care plans Compassionate and patient attitude Must be comfortable with no pets in the home Available for the specified hours and schedule Benefits Competitive salary Supportive and friendly work environment. Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. Job Type: Contract Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour Benefits: Flexible schedule Work Location: In person

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  • Food Runner
    Food Runner
    5 days ago
    $17 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    We are seeking a hardworking, attentive, and service-oriented Food Runner to support both our dining room and open kitchen operations. The Food Runner is an essential member of the service team, responsible for delivering food from the kitchen to the dining room with speed, accuracy, and care while maintaining the presentation and quality established by the Chef. Because Norte features an open kitchen, this position will work closely with the culinary team and may be called upon to assist with finishing plates, garnishing, organizing the pass, and supporting the Chef and kitchen team in multiple capacities. The ideal candidate understands the importance of timing, communication, presentation, and teamwork in a high-volume restaurant environment. This role requires physical stamina, strong attention to detail, the ability to safely carry large food trays and multiple plates, and the ability to remain calm and organized during busy service. The Food Runner must be prepared to move seamlessly between the kitchen and dining room while maintaining Norte's standards of hospitality, food quality, cleanliness, and professionalism. In preparation for our upcoming opening, this position requires participation in a mandatory training program. We offer an inclusive and collaborative work environment, with opportunities for growth within our organization. If you have a passion for hospitality, enjoy working closely with both front and back of house teams, and want to grow with an exciting new restaurant, we would love to hear from you! Key Responsibilities • Deliver food from the kitchen to the dining room promptly, accurately, and professionally, • Ensure all dishes are delivered to the correct table and guest according to the restaurant's service standards, • Maintain awareness of table numbers, seat positions, food orders, and special guest requests, • Carry and safely transport large food trays weighing up to 40 lbs, • Carry and deliver up to three plates at a time while maintaining proper handling and presentation, • Assist the culinary team with finishing, garnishing, and plating dishes as directed by the Chef, • Support the Chef and kitchen team in multiple capacities during service as needed, • Assist with organizing and maintaining the pass and food pickup area, • Review completed dishes for proper presentation, garnishes, modifications, and overall accuracy before leaving the kitchen, • Communicate effectively with the Chef, kitchen team, servers, managers, and other members of the service team, • Ensure food is delivered at the appropriate temperature and with proper presentation, • Assist servers with maintaining an efficient and organized flow of food during service, • Anticipate the needs of both the kitchen and dining room teams and proactively provide support to servers and server assistants throughout operations, • Assist with clearing and resetting service areas as directed by management, • Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary kitchen pass, service areas, and assigned workspaces, • Assist with restocking plates, trays, service equipment, and other supplies as needed, • Follow all food handling, sanitation, and safety procedures, • Maintain awareness of allergens, dietary restrictions, and special preparation instructions, • Communicate any discrepancies, delays, quality concerns, or guest requests to the appropriate team member immediately, • Demonstrate urgency while maintaining composure and professionalism during high-volume service, • Follow all restaurant policies, procedures, and standards of service, • Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned by management or the Chef Qualifications • Previous restaurant, food runner, server assistant, kitchen, or hospitality experience preferred, • Prior high-volume or fine dining experience a plus, • Experience working in or around an open kitchen preferred, • Basic understanding of food presentation and restaurant service standards, • Knowledge of health and safety regulations, including proper food handling, sanitation, and allergy protocols, • Strong understanding of restaurant etiquette and sequence of service, • Excellent communication and teamwork skills, • Strong attention to detail and commitment to food quality and presentation, • Ability to follow direction and execute tasks accurately in a fast-paced environment, • Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and respond quickly to changing service needs, • Ability to work collaboratively with both front and back of house teams, • Positive attitude and willingness to learn and grow within the organization, • Availability to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays Physical Requirements • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time, • Ability to move quickly and safely throughout the restaurant during service, • Ability to frequently bend, reach, lift, carry, and move throughout the restaurant, • Ability to safely lift and carry food trays weighing up to 40 lbs, • Ability to carry up to three plates at a time safely and efficiently, • Ability to work in close proximity to hot surfaces, kitchen equipment, open flames, and other food-service hazards while following established safety procedures, • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment for extended periods of time Compensation Details • Compensation: $17.00 per hour, plus tips, Tip Credit Laws applicable, • Schedule: Full-time and part-time positions available, • Benefits & Perks: Paid Sick Leave, Employee Discounts Additional Information This job description is intended to outline the general nature and responsibilities of the role. Duties and responsibilities may evolve based on business needs, and management reserves the right to modify job duties as necessary. Norte Restaurant is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive work environment.

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  • Caregiver
    Caregiver
    2 days ago
    $16–$18 hourly
    Full-time
    Elizabeth

    Job Title: Caregiver Location: Lakewood NJ Position Type: Full time Schedule: 16 hours per Week 8am Sat or Sunday (flexible). 4 hours per day. We at Favour Healthcare Services home care provider dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for our clients. Our mission is to offer compassionate, personalized care that allows individuals to live comfortably and independently in their own homes. Job Overview We are seeking a compassionate and reliable caregiver to assist an elderly client with daily living activities. The ideal candidate will provide support with personal care, mobility, medication reminders, and companionship, ensuring the client’s comfort and well-being. Responsibilities Provide supervision and assistance with daily activities Meal preparation and assistance with feeding Light cleaning and maintaining a safe and clean environment Offer companionship Assist with any necessary errands or tasks Ensure the safety and well-being of the client Assistance with locomotion, personal hygiene. Requirements HHA License Previous experience in caregiving or a related field preferred. Certification in CPR and First Aid is a plus. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to lift and transfer clients as needed. Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation. Compassionate, patient, and trustworthy demeanor. Ability to work independently and follow care plans Compassionate and patient attitude Must be comfortable with no pets in the home Available for the specified hours and schedule Benefits Competitive salary Supportive and friendly work environment. Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. Job Type: Contract Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour Benefits: Flexible schedule Work Location: In person

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  • FOH Manager - NYC
    FOH Manager - NYC
    6 days ago
    $70000–$80000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    JOB DESCRIPTION | RESTAURANT MANAGER FOH Are you ready to lead where every shift feels like a celebration? At Rosa Mexicano, we blend the vibrant spirit of Mexico with elevated dining and unforgettable hospitality. We're looking for a passionate, driven Operations Manager who believes great restaurants are built on people, pride, and performance. This is more than a management job — it's your chance take ownership of your business, lead a team with heart, and deliver Warm Latin Hospitality while maximizing results. Bring your leadership, hospitality instinct, and entrepreneurial mindset — we'll provide the platform and tools. WHY YOU'LL LOVE WORKING WITH US • A culture rooted in Passion, Respect, Integrity, Determination, Excellence, • Real ownership mentality — lead your restaurant like it's your own, • Strong bonus potential tied to sales, guest experience, and profitability, • Dining discounts for you (and your favorite people!), • Health & commuter benefits, • Career growth across our Rosa Mexicano family WHAT YOU'LL DO Lead With Hospitality • Create regular guests — you are the tone-setter for Warm Latin Hospitality, • Coach your team to anticipate guest needs and create unforgettable moments, • Handle guest feedback with care, urgency, and grace, • Ensure our brand story — from Chef Josefina Howard's legacy to our tableside guacamole — is alive in every shift Own Your Business • Drive sales through smart floor leadership, upselling culture, and local store marketing, • Manage labor, scheduling, and productivity to hit financial targets, • Monitor PMIX, check averages, and guest counts to grow revenue, • Control costs while protecting quality Build & Develop Your Team • Recruit, hire, and train FOH team members with RM standards, • Lead inspiring pre-shifts and ongoing training, • Coach Salesmanship daily, • Foster a culture of accountability, teamwork, and celebration, • Recognize great performance — because appreciation drives retention Execute With Excellence • Maintain service steps, sanitation standards, and DOH compliance, • Ensure clean, organized dining rooms and bars — never walk past a napkin, • Communicate constantly with BOH and bar teams, • Protect brand standards for food, beverage, and presentation, • Lead responsible alcohol service Skills & Qualifications • 2+ years restaurant management experience preferred, • Strong knowledge of restaurant financials (labor %, COGS, PMIX, P&L basics), • Excellent communication and leadership skills, • Comfortable in a fast-paced, high-energy environment, • Experience with POS & scheduling systems (Toast, Harri/7Shifts, Restaurant365 a plus), • Flexible schedule — evenings, weekends, holidays, • Ability to stand/walk for extended periods, • Ability to lift up to 40 lbs, • Comfortable working in both dining room and bar environments Benefits • Competitive salary + performance bonus, • Health, dental, vision options, • Paid time off, • Dining discounts, • Career growth opportunities across Rosa Mexicano

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  • Cobbler
    Cobbler
    19 days ago
    $60000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Job Title: Cobbler As a Cobbler, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional shoe repair and alteration services to our valued customers. Your expertise in garment construction and sewing will ensure that every pair of shoes leaves our shop looking and feeling brand new. You’ll engage with customers, understand their needs, and deliver top-notch service that keeps them coming back. What you’ll do: Repair and restore shoes, boots, leather bags, and accessories Replace soles, heels, and zippers Perform leather conditioning, stitching, polishing, and resizing Operate sewing machines to perform alterations and customizations on shoes Assess customer needs and provide recommendations for repairs or maintenance Maintain a clean and organized workspace to ensure efficiency and safety Handle laundry services related to shoe cleaning and care Basic qualifications: Proficiency in dry cleaning techniques for footwear materials Experience with sewing machines and garment construction Strong attention to detail to ensure high-quality repairs Preferred qualifications Previous experience in a cobbler or shoe repair role +3years experience Excellent customer service skills with a friendly demeanor Ability to work independently as well as part of a team Why you’ll love it here: We are dedicated to fostering an environment where our team members can thrive both personally and professionally. Our commitment to your growth is reflected in the supportive culture we cultivate. Our benefits include: Opportunities for professional development Employee discounts on products and services A collaborative work environment that values your contributions Supportive resources for your overall well-being About us Join our dynamic team where your skills will shine! We are passionate about delivering quality craftsmanship while ensuring our customers leave satisfied. Together, we create an atmosphere that values hard work, creativity, and dedication. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Employee discount Paid time off Work Location: In person

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  • Teller
    Teller
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Clifton

    Bi-Lingual a plus but not required We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Teller to join our financial services team. As a Teller, you will be the friendly face of our bank, providing exceptional customer service while efficiently processing transactions and managing banking operations. Your role is vital in fostering positive customer relationships, ensuring compliance with financial regulations, and supporting the overall success of our branch. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about helping clients achieve their financial goals, this opportunity is perfect for you! Responsibilities Handle daily cash transactions with accuracy, including deposits, withdrawals, and payments, ensuring proper cash drawer handling and balancing at the end of each shift Provide excellent customer service by addressing inquiries, offering banking product information, and guiding clients through various financial services Process loan origination requests, including documentation review and initial application processing, supporting the loan processing team as needed Detect and prevent potential fraud by monitoring account activity and adhering to banking regulatory compliance standards Manage customer relationships through relationship management techniques, upselling banking products and services to meet client needs Utilize banking software and Microsoft Office tools to record transactions, update customer information, and generate reports Maintain thorough knowledge of banking products, financial regulations, and industry best practices to ensure accurate processing and compliance Skills Strong customer relationship management skills with a focus on delivering personalized service Proficiency in processing cash transactions accurately using cash handling procedures and retail math skills Knowledge of banking software systems and Microsoft Office applications for data entry and reporting Ability to perform basic math calculations quickly and accurately, including debits & credits and 10 key typing skills Understanding of financial compliance regulations related to banking operations and fraud prevention techniques Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with customers and team members Ability to handle cash drawer balancing, cash management tasks, and cashiering responsibilities efficiently Join our team as a Teller to make a meaningful impact on our customers' financial journeys! Bring your enthusiasm for financial services, technical proficiency, and dedication to excellent customer care. We value your expertise in banking operations and look forward to supporting your growth in a vibrant work environment.

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  • Piercer/Stylist
    Piercer/Stylist
    1 month ago
    $18–$22 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    MUST HAVE PROFESSIONAL EAR PIERCING EXPERIENCE.Doviana is a new-generation jewelry brand launched in New York City. We make affordable everyday fine jewelry for good vibes and redefine personal jewelry decisions.Doviana is part of a growing trend of direct-to-consumer brands selling fine jewelry at affordable prices by cutting out middlemen. We provide our community the opportunity to get their favorite jewelry for a fraction of the price of larger mainstream jewelers. And we provide our Millennial customers, who’s craving for rapid fresh and affordable jewelries.Our goal is to make timeless, top quality, and affordable luxury jewelry that you can wear every day. We always seek to make simple yet stunning pieces for your daily accessory outfits. We have more than 40 years of jewelry making experience which allow us to combine quality and stylish into one platform for all age shoppers. Simplicity achieves marvelous and Doviana achieves eternally.The Role: (must have ear piercing experience)The Piercer/Stylist is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the Doviana Piercing Studio while driving customer service excellence, increasing profitability and fostering an environment of superior store services to Doviana clientele. They maintain excellent knowledge of infection control and sanitization procedures and keep the piercing studio to the highest sanitization standards at all times.Operations:Ensure health and safety standards are maintained by following internal standards, and local guidelines. Ensure excellent cleanliness of the studio, maintenance of sharps and biohazard waste, and physical space requirements are met.Uphold legal compliance in all customer interactions including verifying proper identification, requirements, and waivers. Update Store Manager on all local laws and protocol updates.Maintain strong communication with Store Manager to manage piercing studio product display.Remain knowledgeable on Doviana products and become an expert on the piercing jewelry assortment inclusive of labret sizing, materials, gemstones, and metals.Work with the Store Manager to minimize shrink of piercing inventory through effective communication and compliance with inventory management systems.Communicate with Store Manager to order necessary piercing equipment.Ensure all legislated paperwork and client record keeping is met and maintained at all times.Oversee and manage all aspects of the piercing studio, working closely with the Store Manager.Support a memorable and customized customer service experience.Answer customers questions regarding to merchandise, brands, etc.Help make informed suggestions that affect the service, and productivity.Help contribute to social media content.Clean and organize the showroom/store/piercing studio.Comfortable with technology and facilitate the checkout process through POS.Help contribute to social media content.Qualifications:1+ years experience with needle piercing.Experience working with threadless 2-piece piercing jewelry.Up to date with First Aid and Blood-borne Pathogens OSHA Certifications.Have or be registrable with local law enforcement (license or permits).Understanding of local market piercing law requirements.Strong knowledge of health and safety protocols surrounding piercing procedures.Excellent communication & customer service skills.Proficient in Shopify, Points of Sales (for checking out). If not, willing to be trained.At least half-year working experience in retail stores.Ability is to work independently and manage multiple tasks.Flexible work schedule and ability to work overtime as needed.The Successful Candidate Will Have:Love and care Doviana and our customers.Love smiling & love your life (Important).Excellent problem solving skills.Pay attention to details.Strong sales records and able to hit sales targets.Ability to multitask and work well under pressure.Always looking for feedback from customers and co-workers.Schedule:Full-time or Part-time (Must be able to work weekends when need) Accommodation / Accessibility:DOVIANA does not discriminate in hiring or terms and conditions of employment because of an individual’s race, ancestry, colour, place of origin, religion, gender, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, sexual orientation, family status or marital status, or any other protected category recognized by provincial or federal laws.Should you require any accommodation, please inform us and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs. For any accessibility-related assistance, requests for information in accessible alternative formats or to report any accessibility problems, please share in your application.Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour Expected hours: 8 – 40 per week Benefits:Employee discountFlexible scheduleParental leaveProfessional development assistanceSchedule:4 hour shift8 hour shiftHolidaysWeekends as neededSupplemental Pay:Bonus opportunitiesCommission payTipsExperience:Ear Piercing: 1 year (Preferred)License/Certification:First Aid Certification (Preferred)Ability to Relocate:New York, NY 10012: Relocate before starting work (Required)Work Location: In person

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  • Store Manager
    Store Manager
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Full job description About us Amare Wear is a NYC- and SF-based jewelry brand creating luxury jewelry with intention. We specialize in permanent jewelry and meaningful gemstone pieces, crafted with ethically sourced materials and in collaboration with skilled artisans around the world. Our signature Charm Bar experience allows customers to create personalized bracelets and necklaces by selecting charms, gemstones, and chains that reflect their energy, milestones, and unique stories. We're passionate about creating memorable customer experiences and building a community centered around connection, self-expression, and meaningful design. Role Description Amare Wear is seeking a passionate and experienced Store Manager to lead our Soho location. This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for driving sales, delivering exceptional customer experiences, overseeing daily store operations, and developing a high-performing team. The ideal candidate is a natural leader who thrives in a boutique retail environment, loves working with people, and is excited to help grow a luxury jewelry brand. Weekend availability is required. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Team Development Lead, coach, and motivate the store team to achieve sales and customer experience goals. Recruit, train, and onboard new team members while maintaining consistent service standards and product knowledge. Foster a positive, collaborative, and accountable team culture. Manage scheduling, shift coverage, performance reviews, and ongoing team development. Sales & Customer Experience Drive store sales and exceed performance goals. Deliver exceptional customer service and create memorable in-store experiences. Educate customers about permanent jewelry, gemstones, charms, and the stories behind our collections. Resolve customer concerns professionally and efficiently. Lead by example on the sales floor and support the team during peak business hours. Operations & Inventory Oversee daily store operations, including opening and closing procedures. Maintain visual merchandising standards and ensure the boutique is clean, organized, and aligned with the Amare Wear brand. Manage inventory accuracy, cycle counts, receiving, restocking, and loss prevention. Continuously identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency. Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures. Permanent Jewelry Perform permanent jewelry welding with precision and confidence. Maintain the highest quality standards for all permanent jewelry services. Assist customers with welding services and customizations. Laser engraving experience is preferred. Qualifications 3+ years of retail management experience. Proven experience managing a team of 2 or more employees. Experience in jewelry, luxury retail, or boutique retail preferred. Permanent jewelry welding experience required. Strong sales ability with a proven record of meeting or exceeding goals. Excellent customer service and relationship-building skills. Highly organized, dependable, and detail-oriented. Outstanding communication and leadership skills. Positive, professional, and collaborative attitude. Passion for mentoring and developing team members. Comfortable working in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment. Degree or certification in Jewelry Design, Business, Fashion, or a related field is a plus. Benefits & Perks Competitive hourly pay Commissions $300 monthly health insurance incentive (for eligible employees) Employee jewelry discount Paid training and career growth opportunities Positive, supportive, and creative work environment What We Value We are looking for someone who embodies our core values: Kindness Compassion Accountability Teamwork Creativity Fun Genuine Care for Others If you're passionate about people, jewelry, and creating exceptional experiences, we'd love to meet you. Job Type: Part-time Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour Benefits: Employee discount Health insurance Experience: Jewelry making/ repair: 1 year (Preferred) Jewelry sales / Zapping: 1 year (Preferred) Ability to Commute: New York, NY 10012 (Required) Ability to Relocate: New York, NY 10012: Relocate before starting work (Preferred) Work Location: In person

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