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  • Cashier - Union
    Cashier - Union
    3 days ago
    $16.5 hourly
    Part-time
    Union

    7th Street Burger was founded in 2021 by two college friends with one simple idea — make great burgers, keep it simple, and stay true to our roots. What started as a single East Village shop has grown into 30+ locations across New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Boston, and DC, with plans to scale throughout the Northeast. We're growing fast, and we're looking for people who want to grow with us! Pay Rate: $16.50 per hour + Tips About the role: At 7th Street Burger, our Part-Time and Full-Time Cashiers are the face of the shop. You're the first hello and the last thank you, keeping the line moving and the energy up while orders fly. If you love people, stay cool when it gets busy, and want to grow with a brand that's expanding fast, this is your spot. What you'll do: • Greet every customer and create a welcoming, high-energy experience, • Accurately enter orders into the POS system, • Process cash, credit card, and mobile payments efficiently, • Count and close out the register at open and close, • Keep the counter, lobby, and garbage areas clean throughout your shift, • Communicate with the cooks to ensure order accuracy and speed, • Support your teammates and jump in wherever the shift needs you What you'll bring: • A positive, customer-first attitude and reliable attendance, • Experience in a high-volume, fast-paced restaurant or retail environment preferred, • Cash handling and customer service experience preferred, • Food handler certification is a plus (we will help you get certified), • Flexible availability for late nights (most shops are open until 3:00am), weekends, and holidays Perks & Benefits: • Free Meal & Beverage every shift, • Weekly Pay, • Medical, Dental, and Vision (Full-Time Employees), • Holiday Pay: Time and a half on company holidays, • Annual Bonus Eligible, • Paid Training, • Paid Sick Time, • Flexible Scheduling, • Casual Dress Code, • Career Growth: We promote from within as we grow! www.7thstreetburger.com Instagram: @7thstreetburgernyc TikTok: @7thstreetburgernyc

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  • Doggy Attendant
    Doggy Attendant
    18 days ago
    $16–$17 hourly
    Part-time
    Union

    Attention all dog lovers! Are you looking for a fun and rewarding job that lets you spend your days surrounded by pups? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! Hounds Town Union is a family owned and operated doggy daycare and boarding facility. We are getting set for our grand opening and are seeking dedicated K9 Attendants to join our pack! As a K9 Attendant, you'll be responsible for supervising and caring for our canine clients, ensuring they have a fun and safe experience while they're with us, and keeping the facility clean. Responsibilities: Providing loving supervision for dogs of all breeds in an interactive environment. Assisting with check-ins, check-outs, and baths. Maintaining a clean and safe kennel environment. Helping to manage daily operations of the facility. Qualifications: Must be at least 18 years old Must have reliable transportation Must have open availability weekdays, weekends, and holidays for a total of 15-35 hours/week with potential for increased hours Comfortable managing dogs of all sizes and breeds Excellent communication skills Ability to work independently and as part of a pack Willing to clean up after dogs all day long (You know what we mean) Must have a passion for working with dogs Previous experience working with animals is a plus, but not required! Benefits: Competitive Pay Opportunity to work with dogs every day Fun and supportive culture at work Opportunities for growth and advancement within the company- shift lead, manager, corporate Commissions and tips Lots of slobbery kisses and tail wags! If you're a dog lover looking for a fun and fulfilling job, we want to hear from you!

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  • Automotive Master Technician / A-Tech
    Automotive Master Technician / A-Tech
    24 days ago
    $40–$55 hourly
    Full-time
    Colonia

    We are seeking an experienced automotive master technician to join our team. This is not an entry-level position; the ideal candidate can diagnose complex mechanical, electrical, and drivability concerns, identify root causes, and take pride in completing repairs correctly. Responsibilities • Perform advanced diagnostics and repairs., • Diagnose and repair engines, transmissions, brakes, suspension, steering, cooling, starting, and charging systems., • Use professional scan tools and diagnostic equipment., • Conduct vehicle inspections and safety evaluations., • Follow manufacturer procedures and industry best practices., • Communicate findings with the service team., • Work independently while supporting and mentoring other technicians. Requirements • 7+ years of professional automotive repair experience., • Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills., • Experience with modern vehicle systems., • Proficiency with professional hand and power tools., • Ability to work independently and efficiently., • Valid driver’s license., • ASE Master certification preferred, but not required., • Domestic, Asian, and European vehicle experience is a plus., • New Jersey State Inspection experience is a plus. What we offer • Monday–Friday schedule, 8 AM–5 PM, with no weekends., • Competitive compensation with hourly or hybrid pay options., • 401(k) with company match., • Company-paid individual health insurance., • Paid vacation, sick days, and holidays., • Company-paid uniforms., • Paid training and ASE support., • Professional growth opportunities., • A clean, professional, team-oriented shop environment. We are a family-owned and operated repair shop that values quality, honest recommendations, customer service, and doing the job right. If you are the technician others rely on when they cannot identify a problem, we would like to hear from you.

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  • Shift Leader
    Shift Leader
    1 month ago
    $16–$18 hourly
    Full-time
    Warren

    Benefits: • Free uniforms, • Opportunity for advancement, • Competitive salary, • Flexible schedule Role: Restaurant Shift Lead Employer: Capriotti’s Sandwich Shop Location: Capriotti’s Sandwich Shop in Warren Township, NJ Compensation: Competitive Hourly Pay (Based on Experience) Job Type: Full-Time or Part-Time Benefits: • Generous employee discounts, • Ongoing paid training and leadership development, • Opportunities for advancement We are currently hiring a motivated Restaurant Shift Lead to help guide daily operations and support our restaurant team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys leading others, delivering outstanding customer service, and building a career in restaurant management, hospitality, or food service leadership. At Capriotti’s, every team member plays an important role in creating memorable guest experiences. Position Overview The Restaurant Shift Lead helps oversee day-to-day restaurant operations during assigned shifts, ensuring smooth service, quality food preparation, and a positive team environment. You will support the management team by supervising staff, maintaining Capriottis operational standards, and delivering excellent customer service in a fast-paced restaurant environment. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with people, coaching team members, and developing leadership skills in the hospitality industry. Responsibilities • Supervise and support team members during daily restaurant operations, • Delegate tasks and ensure all shift duties are completed efficiently, • Maintain Capriotti’s standards for food quality, speed of service, and cleanliness, • Provide excellent guest service and resolve customer concerns professionally, • Follow company policies for food safety, sanitation, and cash handling, • Assist with scheduling support, labor management, and inventory monitoring, • Maintain cleanliness and organization throughout kitchen and dining areas, • Support smooth shift transitions through clear communication with management, • Recognize and encourage team performance and positive contributions, • Promote a team culture built on respect, accountability, and professionalism What We’re Looking For • Previous experience in restaurant, food service, hospitality, or retail leadership preferred, • Experience as a Shift Lead, Crew Leader, Team Lead, or Assistant Manager is a plus, • Strong customer service and communication skills, • Ability to lead and motivate team members in a fast-paced environment, • Excellent time management, organization, and problem-solving skills, • Dependable, adaptable, and team-oriented mindset, • Must be at least 16 years old, • Flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays At Capriottis, we believe in helping our team members grow their careers. Whether you’re looking to gain leadership experience or work toward restaurant management, this role can be the next step in your professional journey. Apply today, if you are a good fit for this role! We look forward to meeting you! Compensation: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour Founded in 1976 in Wilmington, Delaware by siblings Lois and Alan Margolet, Capriotti’s was born from a desire to create something unique while honoring family heritage. To this day the whole roast turkeys, quality meats & cheeses, and fresh rolls and produce continue to impress our patrons and earn awards across the country. Sharing Our Passion One Sandwich at a Time: Accomplishing the Capriotti’s mission begins and ends with you. You are the face of the company and will provide Uncompromising Standards of Quality and Service by ensuring Hot food is always served hot, cold food cold, all food fresh, in a clean environment, in full uniform with a smile.

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  • Junior Handyman / Construction Laborer
    Junior Handyman / Construction Laborer
    1 month ago
    $25 hourly
    Full-time
    Westfield

    Position Title: Junior Handyman / Construction Laborer Reports To: Project Manager / Site Superintendent Location: 90%+ of the time Westfield, NJ Employment Type: Full-Time About Us We are a high-end residential general contractor specializing in the construction and renovation of luxury custom homes. Our projects demand exceptional craftsmanship, attention to detail, and a commitment to quality. We are seeking a motivated Junior Handyman to join our team and support the successful completion of our construction projects. Position Summary The Junior Handyman will assist project managers and skilled tradespeople with various construction, maintenance, and finishing tasks on luxury custom home projects. This role is ideal for a dedicated, hardworking individual who is eager to learn, take direction, and develop hands-on skills in residential construction. The right candidate will take pride in their work and demonstrate reliability, initiative, and attention to detail. Previous construction experience is preferred but not required. A strong work ethic and willingness to learn are essential. Key Responsibilities • Assist with general construction and handyman tasks on active job sites., • Perform basic carpentry, drywall repairs, painting, caulking, and trim work., • Install hardware, fixtures, shelving, and other finish items., • Help maintain job site cleanliness, organization, and safety., • Load, unload, and transport materials, tools, and equipment., • Support subcontractors and skilled trades as needed., • Conduct punch-list and warranty work under supervision., • Perform minor repairs and adjustments to completed work., • Operate hand tools and power tools safely and effectively., • Identify and report quality control issues to supervisors., • Follow all company safety procedures and job site protocols., • Represent the company professionally when interacting with homeowners, designers, architects, and vendors. Qualifications (preferred but not required) • 1–2 years of experience in residential construction, handyman services, or a related field preferred but not required, • Basic knowledge of carpentry, painting, drywall, and general construction practices., • Ability to read a tape measure and use common hand and power tools., • Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail., • Willingness to learn luxury home construction standards and techniques., • Ability to work independently and as part of a team., • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation., • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds and work in varying weather conditions. Preferred Skills • Experience working on high-end residential projects., • Basic understanding of blueprints and construction drawings., • Familiarity with punch-list completion and warranty service work., • Strong problem-solving and communication skills. What We Offer • Competitive pay based on experience., • Opportunities for advancement and skills development., • Exposure to luxury custom home construction projects., • Supportive team environment with experienced industry professionals., • Paid time off, holidays, and benefits package (if applicable). Compensation $25+- per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.

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