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  • Back of House Manager
    Back of House Manager
    5 days ago
    $55000–$65000 yearly
    Full-time
    Summit

    Pay: $55,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year Job description: Do you love Mexican food? Well, we do too! We founded Tacoria as a way of bringing the authentic tastes, vibrant colors, rich culture, and warm hospitality of Mexico to our local community. Our food is made fresh daily, and our ingredients come straight from local farms. (For more on our story, visit our website: www.tacoria.com.) Due to our current growth and expansion, we currently have several Kitchen Manager positions available at our restaurant in Edgewater. If you have experience managing and motivating a team of line cooks, enjoy working in a fast-paced and fun environment, and want to join a rapidly growing company with massive potential, then we want to hear from you. What will you be doing? • Managing a team of up to kitchen staff, including line chefs, • Ensuring the quality and consistency of our food, • Scheduling, supervising, and providing culinary training to the team, • Rolling out menu and recipe changes and ensuring staff is trained and well versed with our menu, • Maintaining equipment, • Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations and participating in audits and inspections, • Monitoring food costs What skills do you bring to the table? • Previous experience working in a fast-paced environment, • One (1) year of previous restaurant experience (preferred), • Demonstrated ability to lead and supervise a team (1 year preferred), • Excellent communication skills, • Bilingual in Spanish is a PLUS What else do you need? • US work authorization (required), • High school or equivalent (GED), • Culinary education or mentorship (preferred), • Serve Safe certification (preferred), • Flexibility and an open schedule to allows you to cover shifts as needed, • Reliable transportation to get you to work, • Ability to work an 8 hour shift, which may include weekends What do we offer? • Salary of $55,000 - $65,000 per year (depending on your experience), • Benefits & Perks including:, • Flexible schedule, • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Paid training, • Free shift meals and discounts on your day off! This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is: • Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous, • People-oriented -- enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects, • Adaptable/flexible -- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction, • Detail-oriented -- would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture, • Achievement-oriented -- enjoys taking on challenges, even if they might fail, • Autonomous/Independent -- enjoys working with little direction, • High stress tolerance -- thrives in a high-pressure environment If you’d like to be part of a friendly and challenging (yet fun) environment, with potential for growth, then come join us as a Kitchen Manager. Help us share our culinary expertise with our customers while providing them with a taste of Mexican culture. Become part of our story! While COVID-19 restrictions have been lifted in NJ, we are dedicated to ensuring the safety and well-being of both our employees and our customers. We have sanitizing, disinfecting, and cleaning procedures in place and we require our employees to: • Continue to wear personal protective equipment (provided), • Allow for temperature screenings Visit us at our Company's website: tacoria.com Job Type: Full-time Benefits: • Employee discount, • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Paid training Shift: • Day shift, • Evening shift, • Night shift Work Location: In person

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  • Sales Representative
    Sales Representative
    9 days ago
    Full-time
    Central Ward, Newark

    Launch Your Career in Sales & Clean Energy with MPower Direct! Are you outgoing, competitive, and ready to take charge of your future? Join MPower Direct, one of the fastest-growing clean energy companies in the nation, as an Energy Consultant / Customer Service Representative based in Newark, NJ. Whether you're starting fresh or looking for a new direction, this is your chance to break into a high-growth industry—with paid training, ongoing support, and real career advancement from day one. If you’ve got the drive, we’ve got the opportunity. Turn your personality into a paycheck! Rewards & Benefits: What’s in It for You? Weekly base pay + uncapped commissions + bonuses $36,000 - $96,000 Annual Salary and On-Target Earnings based on performance Work-Life Balance: Monday–Friday schedule (11 AM – 8 PM) — weekends off! Career Growth: Fast-track promotions for top performers Fun Team Culture: Supportive, high-energy, goal-driven environment Paid Time Off (PTO): Because your time matters Exclusive Incentives: Access to Presidents Club, company-paid trips, contests & events Top-Notch Training: While experience is always a plus, what really matters are the skills and qualities that make you stand out. At Mpower Direct, we provide top-tier training to help you thrive in marketing and sales. Responsibilities: Educate homeowners about renewable energy benefits and help them make the switch Guide customers through the enrollment process with integrity and compliance Stay up-to-date on MPower Direct’s energy solutions Drive sales and compete for performance-based bonuses! Qualifications: High energy, enthusiastic, and motivated to succeed Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong work ethic and a team-player mentality Desire to grow professionally and financially Previous sales or customer service experience is a plus but not required Comfortable working outdoors and engaging with people directly Must be able to commute to Newark, NJ About MPower Direct MPower Direct is revolutionizing the clean energy industry—one conversation at a time. Our mission is to empower communities by making renewable energy accessible and affordable. We pride ourselves on a company culture that supports growth, celebrates hustle, and rewards results. If you’re looking to join a fast-paced, fun, and financially rewarding workplace—MPower Direct is the place for you. Apply now to become an Sales Representative and start getting paid what you're worth—no experience necessary!

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  • Café Chef / Cook — Specialty Sandwiches & Pastries
    Café Chef / Cook — Specialty Sandwiches & Pastries
    12 days ago
    $18–$20 hourly
    Full-time
    Central Ward, Newark

    Café Chef / Cook — Specialty Sandwiches & Pastries LaTasse Café | Downtown Newark, NJ | On-site Position: Full-time, approximately 35–40 hours per week Pay: $18–$20 per hour, depending on experience Schedule: Primarily morning and daytime shifts, including weekends. Flexibility to cover other scheduled shifts is required. Café operating hours are 6:00 a.m.–9:00 p.m. LaTasse Café is seeking an experienced chef or cook with a strong understanding of specialty sandwich preparation, ingredient quality, and presentation. Our menu features French-inspired and café-style sandwiches alongside coffee, pastries, fresh juices, and smoothies. You will prepare sandwiches with consistent flavor and portions, bake and finish ready-to-bake pastries, and maintain an organized food preparation station. Reporting to the Café Manager, you will bring culinary skill, reliability, and attention to detail to every order. Responsibilities • Prepare specialty sandwiches, including jambon-beurre, chicken and provolone, tuna, and vegetarian options., • Prepare ingredients according to approved recipes, balancing flavor, texture, and presentation., • Handle breads, meats, cheeses, vegetables, and spreads carefully to maintain freshness and quality., • Organize ingredient preparation before service and keep the station stocked., • Follow recipe and portion standards; recommend improvements for management approval., • Bake and finish ready-to-bake pastries, following product instructions and monitoring oven times and temperatures., • Maintain attractive pastry displays and monitor product freshness., • Coordinate with baristas to complete in-person, pickup, and delivery orders efficiently., • Package and label orders accurately, keeping products presentable during transport., • Follow food safety, allergen precautions, temperature control, storage, and date-labeling procedures., • Rotate stock, track waste, and communicate ingredient shortages., • Clean and sanitize utensils, equipment, and preparation areas., • Complete opening, closing, and shift handover duties. Required qualifications • At least two years of professional food preparation experience as a chef or cook in a café, restaurant, deli, or sandwich shop., • Demonstrated skill preparing specialty sandwiches with consistent quality., • Understanding of bread selection, ingredient preparation, flavor combinations, and portion control., • A current food handler certificate is required before your first shift., • Ability to operate café ovens safely and follow ready-to-bake pastry instructions., • Strong organization, cleanliness, teamwork, and order accuracy., • Ability to work efficiently during busy service., • Reliable attendance and a dependable commute to Downtown Newark., • Availability for agreed shifts, including weekends. Culinary training and experience with French-style sandwiches are preferred. Training will be provided on LaTasse’s recipes and pastry products.

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  • Experienced Barista — Hot & Cold Beverages
    Experienced Barista — Hot & Cold Beverages
    12 days ago
    $18–$20 hourly
    Full-time
    Central Ward, Newark

    Experienced Barista / Café — Downtown Newark, NJ | Full-time and part-time | On-site Pay: $18–$20 per hour, depending on experienceHours: Full-time approximately 35–40 hours; part-time approximately 15–25 hours weeklySchedule: Scheduled shifts within café operating hours of 6:00 a.m.–9:00 p.m. Weekend availability required.LaTasse Café specializes in coffee, pastries, sandwiches, fresh juices, and smoothies. We are seeking experienced, dependable Baristas who take pride in quality beverages, friendly service, and a clean workspace.Reporting to the Café Manager, you will prepare beverages, bake and serve ready-to-bake pastries, fulfill online orders, and support daily café operations.Responsibilities • Prepare espresso, cappuccino, latte, brewed coffee, tea, and other beverages according to café recipes., • Steam milk consistently and follow procedures for dairy and alternative milk orders., • Prepare fresh juices and smoothies following training., • Bake and finish ready-to-bake pastries according to instructions, monitor oven times and temperatures, and display and serve pastries neatly. Training will be provided., • Greet customers, explain menu items, take accurate orders, and process payments., • Assist with basic sandwich and food preparation., • Prepare, package, and label online, pickup, and delivery orders accurately and on time., • Follow food safety and allergen procedures; refer allergy concerns to the manager before preparing an order., • Clean and sanitize equipment, utensils, counters, and service areas., • Complete assigned cleaning duties, restock supplies, and follow opening, closing, and shift handover checklists., • Report shortages, equipment problems, and customer concerns promptly. Requirements • Previous barista experience using commercial espresso equipment., • Ability to prepare espresso-based drinks and steam milk consistently., • A current food handler certificate is required before your first shift., • Ability to follow pastry baking instructions and safely operate café ovens after training., • Strong customer service, communication, and order accuracy., • Ability to follow recipes and maintain quality during busy periods., • Willingness to assist with food preparation, cleaning, and restocking., • Reliable attendance, punctuality, and a dependable commute to Downtown Newark., • Availability for agreed shifts, including weekends. Experience with Clover, Odoo, or online ordering platforms is preferred.

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  • Personal Assistant (PA)
    Personal Assistant (PA)
    29 days ago
    $18–$20 hourly
    Part-time
    Newark

    🚨 NOW HIRING: PERSONAL ASSISTANT — $18–$20/HR Fresh as Hell is expanding, and we’re looking for a bubbly, hardworking, highly coachable Personal Assistant who is excited about helping build and grow a developing brand. 🔥 ABOUT FRESH AS HELL Fresh as Hell is a growing lifestyle and vending brand specializing in:🧴 Fragrance Oils 🧈 Body Butters 🍋 Fresh as Hell Exotic Flavored Lemonade We sell our products at music festivals, conventions, expos, pop-ups and other high-traffic events, and we’re looking to dramatically expand our event presence and online visibility. 🎪 EVENT RESEARCH & EXPANSION A major part of your job will be finding opportunities for us to make money. You will: • Research major music festivals, conventions, expos, vendor markets and large special events, • Find events where we can sell our fragrance oils, body butters and exotic flavored lemonade, • Research vendor fees, application deadlines, attendance and requirements, • Contact event organizers when necessary, • Keep track of upcoming opportunities and deadlines, • Help us expand into bigger and more profitable events, • Actively look for opportunities instead of waiting to be told where to search 📱 TIKTOK, INSTAGRAM & BRAND PROMOTION You’ll also assist with building the Fresh as Hell online presence, including: • Helping promote the brand on TikTok and Instagram, • Researching trends and content ideas, • Helping create promotional posts and videos, • Promoting our products and upcoming appearances, • Helping turn festival/event footage into social-media content, • Brainstorming creative ways to increase followers, engagement and sales 💯 WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR We want someone with a happy, bubbly and personable personality who is also serious about getting work done. You should be:✨ Energetic & positive🔥 Extremely hardworking🧠 Resourceful & able to research independently📱 Social-media savvy📋 Organized & dependable💬 A strong communicator🚀 Excited about helping a small business expand🎯 Highly coachable and compliant with legitimate work instructions You should be able to receive an assignment, understand what’s expected, and take ownership of getting it completed. We don’t want someone who simply waits for tasks. We want someone who notices opportunities and says: “I found something that could be BIG for Fresh as Hell.” 💰 PAY: $18–$20 PER HOUR Starting pay will depend on experience, skills and availability. Experience in personal assistance, social media, event planning, marketing, vendor events, content creation or brand promotion is a major plus.🚨 THIS IS FOR SOMEONE WHO WANTS TO HELP BUILD SOMETHING. Fresh as Hell is expanding beyond simply selling products. We’re looking for an assistant who can help us find bigger events, reach more customers, strengthen the brand and grow with the company. 📩 TO APPLY: Send a short introduction, your availability, relevant experience, social-media experience, and tell us why you’d be a strong addition to Fresh as Hell.

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  • Cafe Manager
    Cafe Manager
    12 days ago
    Full-time
    Central Ward, Newark

    Café Manager Downtown Newark, NJ | Full-time | On-site Compensation: $50,000–$60,000 annually, depending on experience Schedule: Approximately 40 hours per week. Café operating hours are 6:00 a.m.–9:00 p.m. Availability for scheduled opening, daytime, and closing shifts, including weekends, is required. LaTasse Café specializes in coffee, pastries, sandwiches, fresh juices, and smoothies. We are seeking an experienced, hands-on Café Manager to lead our team and take responsibility for daily operations. Reporting directly to the owner, you will manage staffing, service, inventory, and operating costs. You must be comfortable preparing coffee, serving customers, and supporting employees during busy periods. Key responsibilities • Recruit, train, schedule, and supervise café employees., • Manage attendance, shift coverage, and employee performance., • Lead opening, closing, and shift handover procedures., • Prepare espresso drinks and other beverages, take orders, and operate the register when needed., • Coordinate in-person service with online, pickup, and delivery orders., • Ensure orders are accurate, properly packaged, and ready on time., • Monitor ordering platforms, update item availability, and resolve customer or delivery issues., • Maintain consistent recipes, portions, presentation, and customer service., • Enforce food safety, allergen precautions, hygiene, and cleaning procedures., • Manage inventory, supplier orders, receiving, and waste., • Reconcile cash and POS totals and investigate discrepancies promptly., • Control labor hours and purchasing within approved budgets., • Submit a concise weekly report covering sales, staffing, costs, and operational issues. Required qualifications • At least two years of café, coffee shop, or comparable food service management or supervisory experience., • Current ServSafe Food Protection Manager certification or an equivalent accepted by the New Jersey Department of Health. Proof required before hiring., • Hands-on experience using commercial espresso equipment and preparing espresso-based drinks., • Experience training employees, scheduling shifts, managing inventory, and reconciling cash., • Ability to supervise online orders while maintaining efficient counter service., • Strong leadership, customer service, communication, and problem-solving skills., • Ability to run shifts independently and follow through reliably., • A dependable commute to Downtown Newark., • Flexible availability for opening, daytime, and closing shifts, including weekends. Experience with Clover, Odoo, DoorDash, or Uber Eats is preferred.

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  • Personal Assistant (PA)
    Personal Assistant (PA)
    1 month ago
    $18–$20 hourly
    Part-time
    Newark

    🚨 NOW HIRING: PERSONAL ASSISTANT — $18–$20/HR Fresh as Hell is expanding, and we’re looking for a bubbly, hardworking, highly coachable Personal Assistant who is excited about helping build and grow a developing brand. 🔥 ABOUT FRESH AS HELL Fresh as Hell is a growing lifestyle and vending brand specializing in: 🧴 Fragrance Oils 🧈 Body Butters 🍋 Fresh as Hell Exotic Flavored Lemonade We sell our products at music festivals, conventions, expos, pop-ups and other high-traffic events, and we’re looking to dramatically expand our event presence and online visibility. 🎪 EVENT RESEARCH & EXPANSION A major part of your job will be finding opportunities for us to make money. You will: • Research major music festivals, conventions, expos, vendor markets and large special events, • Find events where we can sell our fragrance oils, body butters and exotic flavored lemonade, • Research vendor fees, application deadlines, attendance and requirements, • Contact event organizers when necessary, • Keep track of upcoming opportunities and deadlines, • Help us expand into bigger and more profitable events, • Actively look for opportunities instead of waiting to be told where to search 📱 TIKTOK, INSTAGRAM & BRAND PROMOTION You’ll also assist with building the Fresh as Hell online presence, including: • Helping promote the brand on TikTok and Instagram, • Researching trends and content ideas, • Helping create promotional posts and videos, • Promoting our products and upcoming appearances, • Helping turn festival/event footage into social-media content, • Brainstorming creative ways to increase followers, engagement and sales 💯 WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR We want someone with a happy, bubbly and personable personality who is also serious about getting work done. You should be: ✨ Energetic & positive 🔥 Extremely hardworking 🧠 Resourceful & able to research independently 📱 Social-media savvy 📋 Organized & dependable 💬 A strong communicator 🚀 Excited about helping a small business expand 🎯 Highly coachable and compliant with legitimate work instructions You should be able to receive an assignment, understand what’s expected, and take ownership of getting it completed. We don’t want someone who simply waits for tasks. We want someone who notices opportunities and says: “I found something that could be BIG for Fresh as Hell.” 💰 PAY: $18–$20 PER HOUR Starting pay will depend on experience, skills and availability. Experience in personal assistance, social media, event planning, marketing, vendor events, content creation or brand promotion is a major plus. 🚨 THIS IS FOR SOMEONE WHO WANTS TO HELP BUILD SOMETHING. Fresh as Hell is expanding beyond simply selling products. We’re looking for an assistant who can help us find bigger events, reach more customers, strengthen the brand and grow with the company. 📩 TO APPLY: Send a short introduction, your availability, relevant experience, social-media experience, and tell us why you’d be a strong addition to Fresh as Hell.

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