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  • Shift Leader
    Shift Leader
    2 days ago
    $16–$16.5 hourly
    Part-time
    Ridgewood

    URGENT HIRING IMMEDIATELY!! 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.) We are a fast growing company with 3 locations opening this year alone – great team members who wish to grow into salaried management positions will have the opportunity to do so very quickly. Due to our current growth and expansion, we currently have several Shift Leader positions available at our restaurant. Ridgewood and Paramus locations are looking to hire immediately. Front of House Requirements: • Friendly attitude, ability to work in a team environment, • Previous experience in a fast-paced environment in a customer-facing environment (preferred), • Ability to handle money, • Previous experience working on a POS machine and a knowledge of technology (preferred), • Ability to stand for multiple hours Previous experience working in a fast-paced environment is preferred, but we will train the right person. Assistant Managers/ Shift Leaders must have a demonstrated ability to lead a team. If you would like to be part of a fun, growing company with massive room for growth, reach out to us ASAP. 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, • Paid time off Shift: • Day shift, • Evening shift, • Night shift Work Location: In person

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  • Cafe Development & Construction Project Manager (NJ/NY)
    Cafe Development & Construction Project Manager (NJ/NY)
    3 days ago
    $100000–$115000 yearly
    Full-time
    Moonachie

    Report to: Director of Construction With a projected 1,000 cafes in the United States by 2030, Paris Baguette is one of the fastest-growing neighborhood bakery cafés in the world. Our vision is to reestablish the neighborhood bakery café as the heart of the community around the world. Paris Baguette's mission is to bring expertly crafted baked and brewed goods through a warm and welcoming bakery café experience that delivers joy to everyone. If you are someone who has heart, wants to spread joy, nourish community and is ready to rise to the occasion, we are looking for you to join our growing team! WHAT WE ARE HUNGRY FOR The role manages all facets of Paris Baguette development projects, including initially coordination purchases, construction activities, coordinates internal teams and external partners, and works closely with franchisees to ensure projects stay on track, within budget, and aligned with Paris Baguette standards and the Café Development Roadmap. This position connects Development, Operations, Marketing, Training and other support center departments to Franchise teams to ensure clear communication, accountability, and timely execution. The ideal candidate will have strong construction and project management experience, business acumen, franchisee relationship skills, and an understanding of café or retail operations. KNOWLEDGE AND RESPONSIBILITIES Project Development & Construction • Manage all facets of the development process for new, relocated, and remodel café projects, from initial test-fit and design development through permitting, construction, final completion, and opening., • Consult and guide construction activities to ensure projects are delivered in accordance with Paris Baguette design standards, specifications, approved scope, budget, and timeline., • Manage Paris Baguette preferred general contractors, millwork vendors, sign vendors, and other project partners, including the development of new vendor relationships as needed., • Develop and manage project scopes of work, budgets, cost estimates, delivery requirements, project schedules, and risk mitigation plans., • Review project progress regularly and identify potential delays, cost issues, construction risks, or other obstacles that may impact the opening., • Develop and implement action plans to address project delays and ensure timely completion., • Provide recommendations for prototype, design, construction, and development process improvements., • Provide construction and design guidance to franchisees and internal teams to ensure new cafés and redevelopments meet Paris Baguette standards., • Ensure all construction-related requirements are coordinated with franchisee markets and internal stakeholders., • Maintain strong communication with architects, contractors, vendors, franchisees, Operations, Development, and Support Center teams throughout the project lifecycle. New Café Opening & Franchisee Management • Establish and maintain credible, collaborative relationships with franchise owners and General Managers throughout the development and opening process., • Serve as a primary point of contact for assigned franchisees during new café openings and transfers, providing guidance and ensuring expectations are clearly communicated., • Lead franchisees through the café development and opening process, including applicable onboarding and orientation programs., • Coordinate the transition from construction completion to operational readiness and grand opening., • Ensure each café is set up and ready to operate in accordance with Paris Baguette standards, including merchandising, station setup, wall items, signage, and other opening requirements., • Support franchisees in identifying and resolving questions, concerns, and issues that may impact the development or opening of the café., • Provide support and direction to Teams assigned to new café openings., • Establish a post-opening support plan and coordinate follow-up to help ensure continued café success. Cross-Functional Opening Coordination • Coordinate with Marketing, Supply Chain, Purchasing, Training & Development, HR, Finance & Accounting, Information Technology, Real Estate, Legal, Field Operations, and other departments to ensure opening requirements are met., • Hold internal and external stakeholders accountable for assigned deliverables, follow-up, and ownership., • Maintain visibility into the complete opening timeline and identify interdependencies between construction, operational readiness, staffing, training, technology, supply chain, marketing, and other opening activities., • Support franchisees with vendor account setup, opening orders, smallwares, food, paper, office supplies, and other opening requirements as appropriate., • Support franchisees with manpower planning, staffing, scheduling, and operational readiness in partnership with the appropriate internal teams., • Coordinate with Marketing to support soft-opening and grand-opening plans., • Train and support franchisees on applicable systems and processes, including FranConnect and the Café Development Roadmap. Budget, Timeline & Risk Management • Track project and opening milestones against approved timelines and objectives., • Provide regular status updates regarding project progress, budget, risks, outstanding decisions, and potential delays., • Identify opportunities to improve project delivery, reduce unnecessary costs, and increase efficiency., • Escalate significant project, construction, budget, or opening risks to Development Leadership in a timely manner., • Ensure projects progress in accordance with approved business policies, programs, specifications, procedures, and development standards. Brand & Process Excellence • Ensure all new cafés, transfers, and applicable remodels reflect Paris Baguette design, brand, operational, and construction standards., • Stay current with relevant bakery, café, retail, franchise, construction, and development practices., • Provide feedback and recommendations regarding café development, construction, opening, and franchisee processes., • Identify opportunities to improve the Café Development Roadmap and overall new café opening experience., • Help identify, cascade, and implement global programs and regional development initiatives., • Serve as a Brand Ambassador with a strong understanding of and commitment to Paris Baguette's Mission, Vision, Brand Values, and Culture., • Perform other duties as assigned. WHAT YOU NEED TO HAVE • Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Construction, Business, Hospitality, Operations, or a related field preferred., • At least 5 years of progressive experience in construction project management, café/restaurant development, retail development, operations, or a related field., • Experience managing commercial construction and/or architectural projects in QSR, restaurant, retail, hospitality, or similarly fast-paced environments., • Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously across a geographically dispersed portfolio., • Experience with franchise development and/or supporting franchisees preferred., • Experience with high-volume, multi-unit café or restaurant openings strongly preferred., • Bakery/café construction and/or operational experience preferred., • Strong understanding of project budgets, construction schedules, permitting, design, vendors, and project risk management., • Strong business acumen, including an understanding of operations, production, P&L considerations, and the factors that contribute to successful café openings., • Exceptional organizational and communication skills with the ability to balance competing priorities and deliver results in a fast-paced, ever-changing, entrepreneurial environment., • Ability to establish credibility and effectively communicate with franchise owners, General Managers, contractors, architects, vendors, and internal leadership., • Strong project management skills with demonstrated ability to hold stakeholders accountable for deadlines and deliverables., • Feedback is a gift! Ability to provide constructive feedback and recognition to every member of the organization, to ensure we have an open and transparent culture of high-performance standards., • High emotional intelligence with the ability to work with, and manage diverse teams by being highly empathetic, intuitive, self-motivated and driven., • Teams Win! Has to be a team player who fosters a collaborative and engaged teamwork environment., • Being a Brand Ambassador, with an excellent knowledge of and commitment to Paris Baguette's Mission, Vision, Brand Values and Culture., • Love of travel! Ability to commute to current Corporate and Franchise locations, as well as proposed openings as needed. SWEET BENEFITS • Competitive compensation, • Medical, Dental, Vision benefits, • 401(k) Retirement Plan, • Paid time off and paid Holidays, • High-Performance Culture, • Free Cake for your Birthday!

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  • Childcare Assistant
    Childcare Assistant
    7 days ago
    $12–$16 hourly
    Full-time
    Woodland Park

    Pay: $12.00 - $16.00 per hour depending on experience Job description: Job Overview Early Childhood Teacher / Childcare Supervisor All Little Stars Learning Center – Woodland Park, NJ At All Little Stars Learning Center, we believe children thrive in a safe, loving, and nurturing environment. As a small childcare center, we take pride in providing personalized attention, building strong relationships with families, and creating a welcoming atmosphere where every child feels valued. We are looking for a caring, responsible, and enthusiastic teacher who enjoys working with young children and wants to be part of a friendly, supportive team. Your Role You will help create a warm, engaging classroom where infants, toddlers, and preschoolers can learn, explore, and grow. You will lead age-appropriate activities, support daily routines, supervise children, and provide attentive care in a positive learning environment. Responsibilities • Plan and lead age-appropriate learning activities for infants, toddlers, and preschool-age children., • Provide loving, attentive care and maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom., • Supervise children and support their social, emotional, and developmental growth., • Establish positive classroom routines and encourage good behavior., • Communicate with parents about children's daily activities, progress, and needs., • Work cooperatively with other teachers to maintain a positive classroom environment., • Follow all health, safety, and childcare licensing requirements. Qualifications • Previous experience working with children in a daycare, preschool, or childcare setting preferred., • Knowledge of early childhood development and classroom routines., • CPR and First Aid certification preferred., • CDA or early childhood education coursework is a plus., • Patient, dependable, nurturing, and genuinely passionate about working with children., • Ability to work as part of a team and communicate effectively with families. Why Join All Little Stars? • Small center with a friendly, family-oriented atmosphere., • Opportunity to build meaningful relationships with children and families., • Supportive team environment., • A rewarding opportunity to make a difference in children's early development. If you love working with children and want to be part of a caring childcare team, we would love to hear from you! Work Location: In person

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  • Head Spa Specialist
    Head Spa Specialist
    18 days ago
    $18–$20 hourly
    Full-time
    Ridgewood

    Aura Head Spa is New Jersey’s premier destination for luxury head spa experiences, known for our high demand, relaxing atmosphere, and unforgettable services that keep clients returning. This is your opportunity to join a fast-growing brand that blends boutique-level warmth with the ambition of a multi-location wellness company.If you’re passionate, service-focused, and committed to creating exceptional guest experiences, we’d love to meet you! Key Responsibilities Deliver an Exceptional Client Experience • Provide every guest with a soothing, luxurious, personalized Aura experience., • Perform all head spa services with consistency, confidence, and professionalism., • Complete services including scalp & hair cleansing, exfoliation, shampooing, conditioning, hydration, steaming, massage, aromatherapy, and Aura signature techniques., • Evaluate scalp and hair conditions and offer tailored recommendations., • Educate clients on the benefits of ongoing scalp care and regular visits. Service & Performance Expectations (Essential to success in this role)To thrive as an Aura Head Spa Specialist, you will be expected to consistently deliver strong performance in the following areas: • Rebooking Guests: Encouraging clients to schedule their next visit before they leave., • Product Education: Educating guests about scalp and hair products that support client goals. Selling guest products to benefit them between Aura Head Spa Treatments., • Enhancement Add-Ons: Must give all guests a consultation to suggest an add on during the service., • Membership Promotion: Introducing clients to the Aura Club membership and its perks., • 5-Star Guest Experience: Delivering service that consistently leads to positive reviews., • Teamwork & Communication: Contributing to a positive, collaborative environment., • Reliable Attendance: Maintaining a dependable schedule to support team operations. These expectations play a major role in both your success and the overall growth of Aura Head Spa. Client Relationship Building • Create meaningful connections that lead to loyal, returning clients., • Encourage referrals, memberships, and product purchases through genuine rapport., • Communicate clearly, kindly, and professionally at all times. Cleanliness & Professional Standards • Maintain spotless, organized treatment rooms., • Follow all sanitation protocols and New Jersey state regulations., • Reset rooms, manage laundry, and restock supplies consistently. Team Culture & Collaboration • Embody Aura’s mission, hospitality standards, and luxury service style., • Participate in ongoing trainings and skill development., • Bring strong initiative, professionalism, and a positive presence daily. BenefitsFinancial & Growth • Competitive hourly + commission + tips, • Monthly and performance-based bonuses, • Raises based on growth and service performance, • Paid training + ongoing education, • Opportunities for advancement as new locations open, • Paid Sick-Leave, • Quarterly Staff Outings, • Discounts on products & services Wellness & Work-Life • Employee discounts on services & products, • Flexible scheduling (part-time & full-time), • Beautiful, peaceful, modern workspace, • Supportive leadership and healthy team environment, • Three-day workweek maximum to support balance and prevent burnout Career Development • Training in advanced scalp care and head spa techniques, • Growth opportunities based on skill and consistency Experience & RequirementsPreferred • 6+ months spa, salon, or luxury service experience, • Strong hospitality and client service skills, • Experience in massage, esthetics, or scalp care is a plus Required • Authorized to work in the United States, • Must be available full days + weekends, • Consistent attendance and clear communication, • Passion for wellness, beauty, and exceptional client care Job Details • Job Types: Full-Time or Part-Time, • Expected Hours: 25–40 per week, • Schedule: Full-day shifts, Monday–Sunday, • Supplemental Pay: Tips, Commission, Bonus opportunities, • Availability: Must be able to start immediately

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