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  • Hair Stylist Assistant
    Hair Stylist Assistant
    27 days ago
    Full-time
    Maplewood

    Join our vibrant salon team as a Hair Stylist Assistant and be the energetic backbone that supports our talented stylists while delivering exceptional customer experiences. In this dynamic role, you'll gain hands-on experience in hair styling, color application, and salon operations, all while developing your skills in a lively, fast-paced environment. This paid position offers a fantastic opportunity to grow your cosmetology or barbering expertise, learn about retail sales and salon management, and connect with clients to help them look and feel their best. If you're passionate about hair, eager to learn, and thrive on positive interactions, this is the perfect role to jump-start your career in beauty. Responsibilities Assist senior stylists with hair styling, hair extensions, eyelash extensions, and nail care procedures to ensure smooth service delivery Prepare clients for services by performing consultations on color theory, hair threading, makeup application, and sanitation protocols Maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards across the salon, including tools like straight razors and other equipment Manage front desk duties such as greeting clients, scheduling appointments using salon software like MINDBODY, and processing payments with retail math skills Support store management by organizing retail product displays, upselling services and retail items to enhance client satisfaction and salon revenue Provide excellent customer service by engaging with clients professionally and ensuring their needs are met throughout their visit Mentor new team members on salon procedures, product knowledge, and communication skills to foster a collaborative environment Qualifications Valid cosmetology or barbering license or currently enrolled in a recognized program with a passion for beauty services Knowledge of hair styling techniques including hair extensions, coloring concepts, and nail care basics Familiarity with salon software such as MINDBODY or similar platforms for scheduling and client management Strong communication skills to effectively interact with clients and team members Ability to perform sanitation procedures diligently and adhere to health regulations Experience or interest in retail sales, upselling techniques, and store management practices Willingness to learn new skills such as eyelash extensions, hair threading, makeup application, and using straight razors This role is designed for motivated individuals eager to develop their talents in a supportive environment that values energy, professionalism, and growth. Join us to kick-start your journey in the beauty industry—where every day is an opportunity to inspire confidence and create stunning transformations! Pay: From $120.00 per day Benefits: Employee discount Flexible schedule People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Work Location: In person

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  • Line Cook
    Line Cook
    1 month ago
    $17–$19 hourly
    Full-time
    Elizabeth

    The Cook is responsible for preparing cooked foods, and must be able to perform all station functions of Fry, Flat Top Griddle, Pantry, and cooking eggs; communicating ticket times and potential problems to the manager on duty and servers as necessary; providing the highest quality of service to customers and associates at all times; performs all other responsibilities as directed by the business or as assigned by management. This is a non-exempt position. Essential Functions: • Follows recipes and/or product directions for preparing, seasoning, cooking, tasting, carving and serving food items which may include soups, meats, vegetables, desserts and other food and beverage products, • Tastes products, follow menus, estimate food requirements, check production and keep records in order to accurately plan production requirements and requisition supplies and equipment as needed, • Cleans and sanitizes work stations and equipment, • Practices excellent food safety and sanitation practices and complies with HACCP standards, • Operates a variety of kitchen equipment; Measures and mixes ingredients, washes, peels, cuts and shreds fruits and vegetables, • Stocks, dates, rotates, and checks temperature of product Minimum Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills, and Work Environment: • Requires food preparation skills and knowledge of HACCP standards, • Requires flexible work availability, • Requires the ability to speak, read and comprehend instructions, short correspondence and policy documents, • Requires the ability to lift and/or move up to 40 pounds, • Requires the ability to bend, twist, and stand to perform normal job functions, • Frequently immerses hands in water and water diluted with chemical solutions, • Frequently works with sharp knives, utensils, and hot plates, • Frequently works in hot environment To learn more about HMSHost and additional career opportunities

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  • Process Engineer
    Process Engineer
    1 month ago
    $85000–$100000 yearly
    Full-time
    Florham Park

    LAPP is a family-owned company headquartered in Stuttgart and a global leader in cable and connection technology. Founded in 1959, we are still fully family-owned today. With around 5,800 employees, we are operating in over 80 countries – globally connected and regionally rooted. Working at LAPP means more: this is where inventive spirit and a hands-on mentality meet cherished values and tradition. We offer all employees the freedom to develop and pursue new opportunities. Flexibility and personal responsibility are just as important to us as a family-friendly work environment. We value all our colleagues with their talents, ideas and perspectives. Summary: Under the general direction of the Engineering Manager, this position develops and initiates systems, policies, and procedures to ensure consistent quality, with the most efficient practices. Essential Duties and Responsibilities – include the following. Other duties may be assigned · Design and develop efficient manufacturing processes and systems for the production of goods or services. · Analyze existing processes, identify areas for improvement, and implement appropriate solutions to enhance productivity, quality, and safety. · Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, quality control, maintenance, and supply chain, to ensure seamless integration of processes and systems. · Conduct process audits, collect and analyze data, and generate reports to assess performance, identify bottlenecks, and propose corrective actions. · Utilize statistical methods and tools, such as Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, and process mapping, to analyze and optimize process variables, cycle times, and resource allocation. · Develop and maintain process documentation, including standard operating procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and process flow diagrams. · Identify and implement automation and technology solutions to improve process efficiency and reduce manual intervention. · Collaborate with equipment vendors and suppliers to select, install, and validate new equipment and technologies. · Ensure compliance with regulatory and safety standards by monitoring process parameters, conducting risk assessments, and implementing appropriate control measures. · Train and educate production staff on new processes, equipment, and procedures to ensure smooth implementation and adherence to established standards. · Continuously monitor industry trends, advancements, and best practices to stay updated with the latest process engineering techniques and technologies. · Actively participate in all Lapp Operating Systems, Lean, Continuous Improvement and other improvement methodologies in order to improve all aspects of the entire value stream. · Responsible for communicating and making changes to work orders. · Key member of Lapp Americas Environmental regulations and customer documentation. Responsible for development of Environment Aspects and Impacts in accordance with ISO 14001-2015 Competencies · Knowledge of problem-solving tools, TQM, SPC, and Root cause analysis. · Project management experience · Demonstrate excellent interpersonal & communication skills, strong work ethic, and a positive attitude. · Sets expectations and monitors delegated activities. · Demonstrates high levels of creativity and analytical thinking. · Upholds all safety policies and procedures and OSHA guidelines. · Balances team and individual responsibilities, motivates and supports everyone's efforts to succeed. · Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness, and looks for ways to promote and improve quality. · Treats others with respect and upholds organizational values. · Prioritizes and plans work activities while using time efficiently. · Accepts responsibility for own actions. · Meets productivity standards and strives to increase productivity results. • Adapts to changes in the work environment, and supports change in a positive manner Qualifications and Education Requirements To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • Bachelor’s degree in electrical or mechanical engineering from an accredited college or university., • Minimum 3 years of experience within a manufacturing environment (Wire and cable and wiring industry preferred), • Proven experience as a process engineer in a manufacturing or production environment., • Strong knowledge of process improvement methodologies, such as Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, and statistical analysis., • Familiarity with regulatory and safety standards relevant to the industry., • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills., • Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams., • Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Language Skills: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization. Mathematical Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Able to calculate percentages and plot data on graphs. Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Lotus Notes, SAP, CAD package, and be proficient in the use of Excel and Microsoft Word software. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is occasionally exposed to risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The employee must be able to tolerate conditions associated with no air conditioning or heat. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus COMPENSATION: After thorough market analysis, LAPP takes many factors into consideration when determining base salary such as experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, etc. of the candidate. The base salary range for this role is $85,000 - $95,000 plus participation in LAPP's bonus plan. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Vision, Dental, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, 401(k), HSA/FSA, Life Insurance, and more! LAPP is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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  • Customer Service Agent
    Customer Service Agent
    2 months ago
    $18–$20 hourly
    Full-time
    Newark

    Benefits: • Bonus based on performance, • Competitive salary, • Employee discounts, • Free uniforms, • Opportunity for advancement, • Training & development Drivo Rent A Car is looking for a Rental Sales/Customer Service Agent to provide exceptional customer service. Each day will be challenging and exciting for the right person. The ideal candidate possesses the following attributes: Exceptional interpersonal and relationship building skills Strong verbal and written communication skills Strong organizational skills and the ability to multi-task Ability to manage stressful or unusual situations to maintain good customer service Candidates ability to learn about the customer’s rental needs and work to upgrade them to a more premium vehicle and additional services that will enhance their experience. Excellent training sessions are provided What you will do: Prepare the rental agreement while advising on and up-selling vehicles and optional extras to the customer according to their needs and wants. Provide excellent customer service in all customer contact situations Meet all sales and service standards Complete administrative tasks including daily lists to assist the office Assist branch with returning and turnaround of vehicles as needed Perform other job duties as assigned to meet the business needs High performance will lead to job promotion and pay raise. About you: High school diploma or GED Minimum 1-year customer service or sales experience Must have a valid driver's license with a clean driving record Experience meeting sales quotas or working in highly commissioned positions preferred Ability to follow defined service and sales processes Must be willing to wear company uniforms Ability to communicate in English, Speaking other languages including Spanish is a plus Position available at LGA, JFK, and Newark airport locations. Flexible schedule $18 - $20 per hour plus commission up to $3000 for a month

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  • Salon Manager / Stylist ( Should have a Clientele Base)
    Salon Manager / Stylist ( Should have a Clientele Base)
    2 months ago
    Part-time
    Irvington

    Job Overview We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Salon Manager / Stylist with an established clientele base to lead and grow our vibrant salon team. This role combines advanced hair styling expertise with store management responsibilities, ensuring exceptional customer service and salon operations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in cosmetology or Braiding, excellent communication skills, and a passion for creating beautiful looks while fostering a welcoming environment for clients and staff alike. Duties Provide professional hair styling, coloring, and hair extension services, including hair braiding and Locs Manage daily salon operations, including appointment scheduling using salon software , front desk duties, and retail sales. Maintain high standards of sanitation and safety protocols to ensure a clean and compliant environment. Mentor and train junior stylists and staff on techniques such as the straight razor, hair styling, and retail upselling strategies. Develop and retain a loyal clientele by delivering personalized customer service and building strong relationships. Oversee inventory management, retail sales, and merchandising to maximize revenue opportunities. Implement marketing strategies to promote salon services and retail products effectively. Lead store management tasks including staff scheduling, performance evaluations, and ensuring smooth daily operations. Qualifications Valid cosmetology or braiding license with proven experience in hair styling, coloring (including color theory), and advanced techniques such as hair extensions and Hair braiding. Demonstrated ability to build and maintain a clientele base. Proficiency in salon software systems for scheduling and client management. Strong knowledge of sanitation standards, store management practices, retail math, and upselling techniques. Excellent communication skills with the ability to mentor team members effectively. Experience in retail sales, store management, and customer service excellence. Skills in makeup application, nail care, hair threading, and retail product knowledge are desirable. Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining professionalism. Join our team to elevate your career in a supportive environment that values creativity, professionalism, and client satisfaction! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $15.00 - $29.44 per hour Benefits: Employee discount Flexible schedule Free massages Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Professional development assistance Work Location: In person

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  • Doggie Daycare Attendant
    Doggie Daycare Attendant
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    West Side, Newark

    Do you Love dogs? Do you enjoy watching or sitting with pets? We are a grooming salon & pet care facility and we would love someone who is comfortable and has a soft spot for dogs. Join our vibrant pet care team as a Doggie Daycare Attendant, where your enthusiasm and love for animals will shine! In this energetic role, you will be responsible for ensuring a safe, fun, and engaging environment for dogs of all sizes and temperaments. Your day-to-day activities will involve supervising playtime, assisting with pet care routines, providing exceptional customer service to pet owners, cleaning the salon, washing & drying the pups, and assisting our staff with computer and content needs. This paid position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on pets’ lives while developing valuable skills in animal handling and care. Duties Perform professional grooming services including bathing, drying, and nail clipping tailored to each dog’s breed and individual needs Handle dogs safely and confidently using animal restraint techniques to ensure comfort and security during grooming procedures Assess each pet’s coat condition, skin health, and overall well-being, alerting management staff if necessary Maintain a clean and organized grooming area, ensuring all tools and equipment are sanitized and ready for use Provide excellent customer service by communicating with pet owners about grooming needs and aftercare instructions Assist with pet handling during drop-off and pick-up, ensuring a calm environment for all animals Support pet care routines such as feeding or administering medication if required Ensure camp grounds are clean, safe, and free from any debris Engage dogs, take photos, videos, and applicable content to post on our social media sites and send to paw-rents Qualifications Proven experience in pet grooming, dog handling, or animal care roles such as veterinary technician or assistant is highly preferred Knowledge of dog training techniques and animal restraint methods to ensure safe grooming sessions Familiarity with veterinary procedures related to animal health, skin conditions, or pet sitting is a plus Ability to lift heavy objects (heavy lifting) such as large dogs or equipment safely and effectively Strong communication skills with a friendly approach to customer service and pet owner interactions Experience working with animals in kennel environments or similar settings is advantageous Passion for animal handling, pet care, and delivering exceptional customer experiences Embark on a fulfilling career where your dedication to animal well-being makes a difference! We’re committed to supporting your growth in pet grooming while fostering a lively, positive work environment. Pay: From $15.92 per hour Work Location: In person

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