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  • Back of House Manager
    Back of House Manager
    6 hours 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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  • CDL Truck Driver
    CDL Truck Driver
    4 days ago
    $28–$35 hourly
    Full-time
    Piscataway

    We are seeking a motivated and dependable Roll-Off Driver with a valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for safely operating roll-off trucks and other heavy-duty vehicles to transport waste containers, debris, and materials to designated disposal sites. Your energetic approach and attention to safety will ensure efficient deliveries and pickups, supporting our commitment to environmental responsibility and customer satisfaction. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with a dedicated team in a fast-paced environment where your driving skills and mechanical knowledge will shine. Duties • Safely operate roll-off trucks, 10yd, 20yd & 30yd transport at residential and commercial properties, • Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicles to ensure safety standards are met and report any maintenance issues promptly, • Drive in compliance with all federal, state, and local traffic laws while maintaining a clean driving record, • Assist with heavy lifting tasks when necessary, utilizing proper techniques to prevent injury, • Coordinate with dispatchers for timely pickups and deliveries, ensuring customer needs are met with professionalism and enthusiasm, • Valid CDL license, • Proven experience in commercial roll-off driving, • Mechanical knowledge of truck systems, hydraulic lifts, and related machinery is highly desirable, • Ability to perform safely, • Strong understanding of safety protocols related to heavy vehicle operation and waste management processes, • Excellent driving record with a focus on safety and compliance Join us if you’re ready to bring your energy, expertise in heavy-duty driving, and mechanical skills to a role that makes a real impact. We value proactive team players who thrive on delivering exceptional service while maintaining the highest safety standards. Phone Number: 732 three one nine 8089 Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour Work Location: In person

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  • Mechanic repair
    Mechanic repair
    18 days ago
    Full-time
    Newark

    We are seeking a skilled and dependable Mechanic / Repair Technician to inspect, diagnose, maintain, and repair vehicles, machinery, and equipment. The ideal candidate should have strong mechanical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues efficiently. Responsibilities: Inspect, diagnose, and repair mechanical problems. Perform routine maintenance and preventive servicing. Repair or replace defective parts, components, and systems. Use diagnostic tools and mechanical equipment safely and properly. Perform oil changes, brake repairs, tune-ups, and other general repairs as needed. Identify the cause of mechanical and electrical issues. Test vehicles, machinery, or equipment after repairs to ensure proper operation. Maintain accurate records of repairs, parts, and maintenance performed. Keep tools, equipment, and the work area clean and organized. Follow safety procedures and company standards. Communicate repair needs and recommendations to supervisors or customers. Order or assist in sourcing replacement parts when necessary. Perform other maintenance and repair duties as assigned. Qualifications: Previous experience as a mechanic, repair technician, or in a similar role. Strong knowledge of mechanical systems and repair procedures. Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical problems. Experience using hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment. Good attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Reliable, responsible, and safety-conscious. Valid driver's license is a plus, depending on the position.

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  • Doggy Attendant
    Doggy Attendant
    19 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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  • 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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  • Roadside Assistance Technician
    Roadside Assistance Technician
    1 month ago
    Part-time
    Roselle

    Roadside Assistance Technician (1099 Independent Contractor) Company: Speed Up Advence LLC Location: New Jersey (Multiple Areas) Job Type: Independent Contractor (1099) – Flexible Schedule About the Position Speed Up Advence LLC is seeking dependable and professional Roadside Assistance Technicians to join our growing team. This is a 1099 independent contractor opportunity for motivated individuals who want flexible work and competitive earnings. You will provide emergency roadside services to customers, including: • Tire Changes, • Jump Starts, • Lockout Service, • Fuel Delivery, • Battery Replacement, • Basic Roadside Assistance Requirements • Valid driver's license, • Reliable vehicle, • Valid auto insurance, • Smartphone with internet access, • Professional attitude and excellent customer service, • Ability to work independently, • Must provide your own roadside assistance tools and equipment, • Must be able to safely assist customers in roadside situations Compensation • Competitive pay per completed service, • Weekly payouts, • Flexible schedule – work when you're available, • Independent Contractor (1099) – responsible for your own taxes Why Join Speed Up Advence LLC? • Flexible hours, • No office required, • Steady roadside assistance opportunities, • Supportive dispatch team, • Opportunity to grow with a fast-growing company How to Apply Send the following information: • Full Name, • Phone Number, • Email Address, • City and State, • Years of Roadside Assistance Experience (if any), • Vehicle Information

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