Friday, September 28, 2012

Freelance Writer - Menswear and Fashion

Company: www.frankandoak.com

Frank & Oak is a leading vertically integrated menswear brand and retailer selling across North America through its online boutique -- www.frankandoak.com. It has seen tremendous growth momentum and media coverage (TIME, Tech Crunch, The Next Web, GQ) for both its garments and its unique menswear membership experience.

We're looking for a content writer in New York City to create content for our blog and editorial journal.


Writing experience in fashion/menswear a must.

See yourself in another role at Frank & Oak?

E-mail us - we're always looking for motivated and creative people: people@frankandoak.com.




Monday, September 24, 2012

MM's World Time Square - Multiple Seasonal Positions

Company: http://www.mymms.com/merchandise/

Apply Here: http://www.careerbuilder.com/JobSeeker/Jobs/JobDetails.aspx?HostID=US&SiteID=cb_emailrec_US&Job_DID=J3H3W265PGBMBF70KL5&je=myrec&IPATH=JEHRAXA&sc_cmp2=10_JobMat_JobDet

Ethel M® Chocolates, is a leading producer / retailer of gourmet chocolates. We are a division of Mars North America and have recently been named one of " The Best Companies to Work for in Nevada" by the Nevada Business Journal. SEASONAL RETAIL ASSOCIATES
 
"Creating an exceptional guest experience, one SMILE at a time!"

M&M's World...Work is better in color!

What could be better than joining the world's largest retail and entertainment complex dedicated to everything M&M'S® and supporting its success? We have immediate seasonal opportunities for Retail Associates!

Come join our team in a venue rich in opportunity with fun at the center of it all. For an environment offering the experience of a lifetime, our store provides non-stop "retail-tainment" and allows you to see work in a marvelous, multi-colored new light! We offer a color-filled wall of M&M candies and thousands of M&M's retail products throughout our fun-filled store.  To view a sample of our hardline, softline and plush retail products go to www.MMsWorld.com.
 
**This position is a temporary role to last approximately 90 days from the date of hire (approximate start date- 10/8/2012) with the potential to turn into an ongoing position based on your performance. We offer a GREAT salary of $10.00- $11.00 per hour!**
 

We are seeking enthusiastic self-starters whose guest service talent will provide our guests with a memorable shopping experience. The motivated team player will provide an exceptional experience for guests, whether cashiering, replenishing the sales floor, or supporting the team in any way necessary. Consistently sets an example for others to follow in regard to maintaining and believing in organizational vision and standards (guest experience, sense of urgency, responsibility to the team, representing our brand appropriately and responsibly).
 
Duties include:
  • Demonstrate enthusiasm and interest for providing exceptional guest service and creating memorable experiences
  • Ability to provide direct support to the guest through one-on-one interaction
  • Ability to recommend and up-sell our products
  • Self-directed and able to work independently
  • Follow the Guest Service expectation consistently
  • Replenish the sales floor
  • Operate the cash register
  • Must be on time for work and take breaks in a timely manner
  • Maintain a consistently neat and professional appearance in accordance to company Dress Code standards
  • Ability to use equipment/tools in support of the job function, in a safe and responsible manner
  • Ability to maintain standards in designated area of responsibility.
  • Ability to manage time at work effectively and efficiently
  • Ability to live by the 5 Principles of Mars, Inc.
  • Ability to develop personal skills and capability through on-going training, as provided by the company
  • Supportive of management decisions
  • Special duties as assigned by Store Director
  • Train new Associates, as needed.

 Job Requirements:

Minimum Qualifications:
Qualified candidates must have six months customer service or retail sales experience. 
High school degree or GED equivalent required. 
Ability to lift 30 pounds. 
Demonstrated ability for mathematical skills. 
**MUST have night, weekend, AND holiday availability.**
Include an attached or pasted resume.
 
The love of chocolate and fun is strongly preferred! 
We offer competitive wages of $10.00- $11.00 per hour and a generous associate discount as well as the opportunity for this to turn into a permanent position!
 
If you're looking for a place where you can take ownership for your work, where the pace is fast, the environment is built around the importance of open communication, and where employees are "associates" and treated as such, then we want to hear from you!
 
We value a diverse work environment and encourage qualified individuals to apply, regardless of race, religion, disability, national origin, veteran status, gender and age. Mars North America is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.  Drug Free Workplace.
Please, no agencies.

Disney Store Sales Associates

Company: http://www.disneystore.com/

Apply Here: http://www.jobmagic.com/job/Disney-Store-777-Sales-Associate-Seasonal-Job-Manhattan-NY-US-9540060.html?utm_source=Indeed&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=Indeed

The Disney Store retail chain, which debuted in 1987, is owned and operated by Disney in North America, Europe, and Japan. Disney Store is the retail merchandising arm of Disney Consumer Products, the business segment of The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) and its affiliates that extends the Disney brand to merchandise. Disney Store carries high-quality products, including exclusive product lines that support and promote Disney's key entertainment initiatives and characters. Disney Store opened its first store in Glendale, California and, in doing so, originated the themed retail business model. There are currently more than 200 Disney Store locations in North America; more than 40 Disney Store locations in Japan; and more than 100 Disney Store locations in Belgium, Denmark, France, Ireland, Italy, Portugal, Spain and the United Kingdom, plus online stores www.DisneyStore.com, www.disneystore.co.uk, www.disneystore.fr and www.disneystore.de. Each Disney Store location offers a magical shopping experience that can only be delivered by Disney, one of the world's largest and most successful entertainment companies. For more information, please visit www.disneyconsumerproducts.com/press/us/disneystore or follow us at www.facebook.com/DisneyStore and www.twitter.com/DisneyStore.

ResponsibilitiesThe Seasonal Cast Member role is a temporary assignment that will begin in late September and conclude in mid-January. A seasonal position does not guarantee an offer of a permanent position with Disney Store. This is a part-time, non exempt position. The Seasonal Cast Member's primary responsibility is to ensure our Guests have "The Best Retail Experience in the World". This is done by engaging and providing Guests with an Entertaining and Magical experience.

* Supports Disney Store Mission, "Creating Magical Moments for Guests of all Ages"

* Connects with Guests by asking open-ended questions to assess Guest needs and make appropriate suggestions

* Contributes to a high energy, fast paced environment that provides Guests with an entertaining, fun and dynamic experience

* Assists Guests in finding solutions that best meet their needs while leveraging all available resources including Disneystore.com

* Consistently treats all Guests and Cast Members with respect and contributes to a positive work environment

* Takes a proactive role in maintaining Disney brand standards in Guest engagement, visual and housekeeping

* Performs cash wrap and mobile POS duties in an efficient and timely manner while maintaining a high level of Guest Service

* Participates in the processing of shipment, replenishment of the sales floor, and additional operational tasks based on the needs of the business

* Upholds all company policies as outlined in the Standard Operating Procedures, Employee Policy Manual and Code of Business Conduct

* Promotes and maintains a safe working and shopping environment

Basic Qualifications

* Retail/Service experience preferred and ability to demonstrate strong Guest-focused engagement on and off the sales floor

* Demonstrated success working as a member of a team

* Ability to receive feedback and take action when appropriate

* Job may require lifting boxes that weigh up to 40lbs. and climbing a ladder

* Must be available a minimum of two (2) days during the week and also on Saturday and Sunday. Able t  work a flexible schedule that meets the needs o  the business, including overnights, evenings, holidays, weekends and call-in shifts.

* Must maintain a professional appearance and meet Disney Store grooming guidelines

Preferred Qualifications

* Previous experience i  specialty retail o  service industry

Required Education

* High School Diploma o  equivalent

Additional Information
This position i  with Disney Stores USA, LLC.

Swatch Group - PT Cashiers Time Square

Company: http://www.swatchgroup.com/

Apply Here: http://www.workinretail.com/WR/JobSeeker/Jobs/JobDetails.aspx?siteid=INDEEDWIRORG&Job_DID=J3F4CM6PFKVHVWBTGT8

Now HiringPart- Time Cashiers – Times Square

We are always looking for exceptional people who share our passion for the customers we serve, the watches we sell, and the work we do!



Primary Responsibilities:
  • Operate cash register and receive payment from customers in cash or credit card, and accurately count and provide change to customers.
  • Greet customers in a timely, professional and personable manner
  • Use product knowledge and selection to provide exceptional service and build customer relationships
  • Reach & exceed your sales goals
  • Handle multi tasking with ease
  • Perform merchandising tasks; stock replenishment, visual display, and upkeep the organization & cleanliness of the store environment

Responsibilities:
  • Driven to deliver superior service by exceeding customer expectations
  • Able to work well as a team player in a very fast-paced, energetic environment
  • Able to plan, set and achieve goals
  • Excellent verbal and interpersonal skills
  • Be a self-starter and use good judgment in all situations

American Greetings - Area Supervisor

Company: http://www.americangreetings.com/

Apply Here: https://sh.webhire.com/jobcart/view_job.cart?JOB_ID=2547784&ACCT_NAME=AGHIRE&SITE=I&CCC_DEST=CS&source=Indeed.com&sourceType=PREMIUM_POST_SITE

Description:
AMERICAN GREETINGS has an exciting career opportunity for an experienced candidate with a background in sales or management; and/or recent college graduate with desire to jump into the rewarding and challenging business of the social expressions industry! Training will be in the New York metro area defined as:

North: Upper Manhattan
South: Midtown Manhattan
West: Midtown to upper Manhattan
East: Midtown to upper Manhattan

Your responsibilities include hiring, training and supervising part-time merchandisers who service accounts on a regular basis. You will be responsible for all aspects of territory management including: planning and conducting account calls, implement sales programs and promotions, and completing various administrative duties. Your keys to success will be your ability to obtain financial goals and generate revenue within your territory's accounts.

YOU MUST BE WILLING TO RELOCATE IMMEDIATELY when you receive your area assignment.

American Greetings is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and a drug-free workplace.

Great benefits, bonus program and a company car when you are assigned your own territory.

Experience:
The qualified applicant will have a Bachelor's Degree. Experience in retail management or in managing large numbers of part time staff is strongly preferred. Personal computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office software is essential.

Pier 1 - PT Sales Associates Needed

Company: http://www.pier1.com/

Hourly Sales Associate Opportunities in New York, NY!

Pier 1 Imports
, the leading home furnishings specialty retailer, is searching for fun, energetic, part-time Sales Associates to be part of a fast paced team for our Manhatten store locations! Pier 1 Imports offers flexible work schedules, competitive pay and an associate discount that starts immediately!

We are looking for Sales Associates that have strong customer service skills and a flexible work schedule (including nights and weekends). This position will perform all activities that drive sales and promote customer satisfaction within established guidelines. Must have 6 months to 1 year of related sales experience.

If you like working with people, are energetic and can work a flexible schedule (including nights and weekends), please apply by email to AssociateManager@Pier1.com or in person at one of the following locations:

71 Fifth Ave.
New York, NY 10003

1110 3rd Ave.
New York, NY 10065

Sales Associate Requirement:
• 6 months to 1 year of related work experience preferred

The North Face - PT Associates Needed

Company: http://www.thenorthface.com/en_US/index.html

Apply Here: https://vfc.taleo.net/careersection/vfcexternal/jobdetail.ftl?job=237264&src=JB-10980

Job Number: THE001B4)

Description

 As a member of The North Face retail team, you'll serve as an ambassador of The North Face brand and help us keep our commitment to an exceptional brand experience at our retail stores.

Qualifications

Education/Experience:Years of Related Professional Experience: 1.
High School diploma or equivalent. Qualified candidates must possess at least one year of experience in a competitive retail sales environment.

Skills:Must consistently provide the highest standard of customer service while keeping focused on team objectives and excel in individual sales. Must be able to converse with customers on a variety of outdoor activities. Accuracy in communication and if assigned to handle register transactions, and when completing inventory tasks.

Special Requirements:While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, use hands and fingers to handle and feel objects, tools, or controls; and stoop, crawl, kneel, or crouch. The employee is occasionally required to climb ladders and balance. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 lbs. and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by this job includeclose vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust and focus. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Key Responsibilities

 1. Top priority is providing customers shopping at The North Face with an exceptional customer brand service. 2. Actively use the SUMMIT Selling Skills to meet sales objective.3. Increase sales through the Clientele Development Program.4. Contribute to the team's working environment by adhering to the company's policies and procedures. 5. Reports to the management team and regularly communicate with other store's staff and central staff. 6. Lift and move product and restock merchandise as necessary. Maintain merchandise presentation and housekeeping standards.7. Communicate any potential health, safety, or material loss situations to store management. 8. Is frequently required to stand. May be required to crouch, kneel, lift and/or move up to 50 lbs., and climb ladders as needed.9. Complete all non-selling tasks as required.

Sur La Table - Seasonal Cashier

Company: http://www.surlatable.com/

Apply Here: http://ch.tbe.taleo.net/CH01/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=SLT&cws=1&rid=4617&source=Indeed.com

Position: Seasonal Cashier
Status: Temporary, part-time, non-exempt
Reports to: Store Manager


Company Overview:
Sur La Table is the Trusted Authority. We are guided by values that reflect our character and commitment to our consumer. We believe in innovation, exploration and service. We strive to inspire in all we do by investing in our employees as well as the communities in which we live and work.
Like a lively dinner party, we strive to create a unique experience by inviting just the right people. Thinkers. Artists. Food Lovers. People with a passion for what they do and how they do it. That's where you come in. The missing ingredient. The person to complete our team and make our recipe for success more than just a metaphor.

Position Overview:
The Cashier is responsible for maintaining customer service as per company standard, generating sales, merchandising, signing, pricing, cash register operations (POS) and loss prevention in adherence to Sur La Table Policy/Store standards. This position contributes to the success of the store by ensuring each customer receives outstanding service in a friendly environment

Job Responsibilities: (including, but not limited to)
  • Deliver outstanding customer service standards and solid product knowledge at all times
  • Accurately and efficiently complete all sales transactions 
  • Maintain proper cash handling and critical control procedures at POS registers 
  • Greet and/or acknowledge every customer 
  • Maintain awareness of all product information (promotions, sales and other customer incentives) 
  • Adhere to all Company policies and procedures including pricing and loss prevention 
  • Maintain a clean, efficient and well-stocked cash-wrap area 
  • Assist in replenishing merchandise to visual standards, monitor floor stock and store cleanliness during downtime and when assigned 
  • Assist in floor sets, merchandising, and display maintenance as directed 
  • Suggest add-on sales related to customer purchases 
  • Support store gift registry goals 
  • Protect the assets of the company by ensuring Loss Prevention critical controls are maintained, and communicate any concerns regarding merchandise, or policy violations to management in a timely manner 
  • Communicate clearly and professionally with customers and employees
Job Requirements: (including, but not limited to)
  • 1+ year experience running a POS register in a retail and/or merchandise driven environment
  • 1+ year experience delivering outstanding customer service
  • Ability to process information/merchandise through computer system and POS register system
  • Available to work a flexible schedule including nights & weekends as business dictates
  • Able to stand and/or walk for an extended period of time
  • Able to climb ladders and to lift up to 35 pounds on a regular basis

SoHo Gem - PT Website Specialist

Company: http://www.sohogem.com/

Apply Here: http://jobview.monster.com/getjob.aspx?jobid=111745932&WT.mc_n=Indeed_US&from=indeed

SOHO GEM, an upscale fine jewelry boutique in the heart of SoHo, is looking for a PT/FT Website/SEO specialist to join our team. Applicant must have extensive fine jewelry knowledge to manage online sales. Skills must include:website sales, customer service, web promotion, optimization, content updating, social media and photoshop for photo re-touching and lay-out. Candidate must be sales oriented with excellent communication and customer service skills. Public relations experience is a plus.
 
 
 

Tommy Bahama - Office Coordinator

Company: http://www.tommybahama.com/

Tommy Bahama defines relaxed, sophisticated, island-inspired living, with a complete collection of men’s and women’s sportswear, denim, swimwear, accessories, a complete home collection and restaurants. Tommy Bahama is looking for a qualified Office Coordinator to join our efforts to create an island lifestyle that inspires the world to relax.

MISSION

Support Restaurant operations leadership through a variety of administrative tasks while exhibiting PARADISE Core Values and modeling Hospitality Standards.

KEY RESULTS AREAS
  • Support a learning and nurturing environment for all Restaurant Team Members that promotes sales and service success and internal career growth.
  • Accurately process all new hire and employee change paperwork in a timely manner.
  • Reconcile vendor invoices for accuracy, appropriately code invoices, obtain authorized signature, and submit to AP for timely payment.
  • Accurately reconcile all operational paperwork including but not limited to guest receipts and bank deposits.
  • Assist General Manager with creating, maintaining, and analyzing monthly financial and location data.
  • In partnership with the General Manager, assist with employee timekeeping related issues.
  • Practice proper cash handling and proper operation of the point-of-sale system.
  • Communicate the Tommy Bahama lifestyle through brand execution, both visual and experiential.
  • Responsible for embracing, articulating, and reflecting the Tommy Bahama culture.
  • Demonstrate Tommy Bahama Core Values in all business decisions and actions.
  • Be receptive to feedback and coaching.
  • Other duties as assigned.
EXPERIENCE, TALENT AND EDUCATION
  • High School diploma or GED
  • Minimum two years bookkeeping and payroll processing experience
  • Minimum two years of office/administrative experience
  • Strong interpersonal skills, verbal and written communication skills, listening skills, basic math skills, strong accuracy and organization skills, ability to multi-task, team player, and a high level of confidentiality.
  • Computer based skills – Windows and Microsoft Office, Point of Sale System, Internet/Intranet, and Outlook e-mail.
Tommy Bahama is full of smart, creative islanders. We support a work hard, play hard culture and hope you are ready for the challenge.

HOW TO APPLY

Please apply online https://www1.apply2jobs.com/TommyBahama/ProfExt/index.cfm?fuseaction=mExternal.showSearchInterface.

Urban Outfitters PT Associate

Company: http://www.urbanoutfitters.com/urban/index.jsp

Apply Here: http://www.salescareersonline.com/sales-job-38867.html

Tracking Code: 3138
Job Description

TITLE: SALES ASSOCIATES
REPORTS TO: Store Management

OBJECTIVE:
Support store management team to achieve a store environment that fosters creativity employee development and the VIBE philosophy. Take responsibility for all department activities in conjunction with the Team Leader and Department Manager. To uphold the Urban Outfitters 'Peer Teaching Peers' philosophy.

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT:
* An understanding of the Urban Outfitters culture and its appeal to the local market
* Strong teamwork and communication skills

JOB SKILLS:

VIBE:
* Deliver a positive, friendly experience by engaging the customer through conversation and service
* Enhance the VIBE and stop projects during prime time selling hours
* Provide a store experience that reflects the Company's Mystery Shop standards
* Contribute to the overall VIBE in the store by being positive, respectful and helpful to others

TEAMWORK AND COMMUNICATION:
* Work productively within the team and takes the initiative to work with others toward a common, collaborative goal
* Assist in the training and development of peers
* Possess effective and positive communication skills in both written and verbal forms (i.e. Communication Logs and peer interaction).
* Actively participate in department and daily meetings

OPERATIONS:
* Demonstrate proficiency in job knowledge (i.e. register controls, shipment tasks, and fitting room guidelines)
* Participate in the processing of new shipment and help the team to keep the receiving and back stock areas clean and organized
* Assist in the timely and accurate completion of weekly tasks (i.e. markdowns, re-tickets, and RTVs)
* Adhere to Company policies and procedures
* Exhibit strong Loss Prevention awareness and comply with all inventory control measures

MERCHANDISING AND DISPLAY:
* Uphold merchandising and store cleanliness standards
* Ensure that merchandise is ticketed and the sales floor is stocked
* Support sales by assisting in merchandising and display projects
* Exhibit a familiarity with current product and trend awareness
Job Location
New York, NY US
Position Type
Part-Time

Rubin Museum of Art - Visual Experience Associate

Company: http://www.rmanyc.org/

Indicate VISITOR EXPERIENCE ASSOCIATE in the subject line of your email and submit your cover letter and resume to: jobs@rmanyc.org.

The mission of the Rubin Museum of Art is to foster a dynamic environment that stimulates learning, promotes understanding, and inspires personal connections to the idea, cultures, and art of Himalayan Asia. Now in its eighth year, the museum welcomes over 200,000 visitors annually and has 6,000 members. The museum is recognized for its innovative exhibitions and programs that explore cross-disciplinary ideas, and offers thematic exhibitions that often offer cross-cultural comparisons. The pace is lively with more than ten changing exhibitions and more than 250 public programs a year. The museum’s preeminent collection includes works of art from present-day Afghanistan, Bhutan, China, India, Mongolia, Nepal, Pakistan, and the Tibetan Plateau.

The museum seeks a permanent part-time 20 hour per week Visitor Experience Associate. Visitor Experience Associates serve as the first point-of-contact with Museum visitors, staffing the front desk and coat check areas, conducting daily admissions transactions, and actively encouraging participation in Museum activities.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
  • Welcomes and orients visitors by offering assistance in a warm and friendly manner, ensuring all programs, exhibitions and services are properly communicated to visitors
  • Maintains proper appearance of the front desk/coat check area including Visitors’ Map Projector and inventory of brochures and other printed materials
  • Stores and retrieves parcels, coats, and other visitor items
  • Performs Entrance ticketing, Membership, and Programs Sales processing at front desk
  • Performs financial reconciliation and cash management processes
  • Troubleshoots visitor problems, answers museum telephone line, and routes calls as necessary
  • Confirms all public signage is up-to-date and accurate
  • Evaluates visitor experience and recommends changes as needed
  • Monitors maintenance of Audio Tour devices and ensures daily charging, security and storage of recorded guide units
  • Attends relevant trainings about Himalayan art to maintain understanding of upcoming exhibitions and programs
  • Represents the Visitor Experience department as needed during special events and in welcoming tour groups
  • Other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS
  • B.A. or B.S. degree from a four-year college or university strongly preferred. A student currently enrolled in a university/college program will be considered
  • Minimum of one year of customer service related experience strongly preferred
  • Polished, polite, friendly manner, must enjoy working with the public
  • Bilingual speaker (Mandarin or Spanish) strongly preferred.
  • Knowledge of MS Office
  • Well organized and detail-oriented
  • Strong oral communication skills
  • Ability to act with diplomacy
  • Ability to work a flexible weekday and weekend schedule (i.e. Saturday, Sunday, Monday)

American Eagle Outfitters - SoHo

Company: http://www.ae.com/web/index.jsp

Apply Here: https://www.ae.apply2jobs.com/ProfExt/index.cfm?fuseaction=mExternal.showJob&RID=4076&CurrentPage=19&sid=65

POSITION SUMMARY:Provide an engaging customer experience through knowledgeable, friendly and efficient service while following the direction of the store management team

RESPONSIBILITIES:Customer Service
• Responsible for engaging and connecting with each customer to provide a positive shopping experience
• Providing a thorough fitting room experience while delivering product knowledge and outfitting suggestions
• Recognize customer cues in order to assess their needs and enhance their shopping experience
• Seek and confidently communicate current product features and benefits to customers
• Ensure all customers have a quick and efficient cash and wrap experience while following company guidelines
• Contribute to a positive work environment

Drive for Results• Achieve or exceed established daily sales goals
• Promote brand loyalty programs
• Actively participate and respond to performance coaching and feedback

Visual Merchandising• Understand the expectation of AEO ‘s visual and brand standards
• Maintain a neat, clean, well presented environment for the customer
• Ensure product is replenished and sized appropriately

QUALIFICATIONS:• Previous experience in retail preferred
• Ability to communicate effectively with customers and store team
• Flexible availability
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and deadline-oriented environment
• Must be able to perform all essential job functions identified in the “Sales associate essential job functions”

Tuesday, September 18, 2012

Hospada Line Cooks Needed

Company: http://www.hospodanyc.com/

Hospoda is an upscale casual, farm to table restaurant, Czech inspired. We are looking for full-time line cooks, who will be:

-         In charge of prepping their station,
-         Working the station through dinner service
-         Cleaning up, and helping with events when needed
They must be punctual, dedicated, have a passion for cooking, and a team player. We are open for dinner 7 nights per week and Sunday brunch.

Pay: $11 per hour to start, no benefits.

Forward your resume to Katie Busch at katie.busch@hospodanyc.com.

Katie Busch
Chef de Cuisine
HOSPODA
321 E 73rd Street

New York, NY 10021
Email:
katie.busch@hospodanyc.com
Web: www.hospodanyc.com

Monday, September 17, 2012

Nespresso On-site Interviews - September 20, 2012

Company: http://www.nespresso.com/us/en/

OPEN HOUSE
Thursday, September 20th
9am - 12pm
Nespresso Boutique and Bar
92 Prince Street (corner of Prince & Mercer)
NYC

We are seeking candidates for the following positions:
' Stock
' Servers
' Baristas
' Boutique Specialists
Looking for individuals with recent high-end restaurant and/or hospitality experience

ON SITE INTERVIEWSProfessional attire required.
Please bring your resume.
No appointment necessary.

This is a great opportunity to meet and interview with our local NYC Managers and other Hiring Managers, as well as learn more about careers at Nespresso.

Friday, September 14, 2012

Dylan's Candy Bar Open House- September 18th at 9:30am

Company: www.dylanscandybar.com

Open House
Renown for merging the worlds of art, fashion and pop culture with
candy, Dylan’s Candy Bar is the largest, state-of-the-art sweets emporium.

Dylan’s Candy Bar is not your average “candy store” as its
home to over 7,500 candies from around the world, making it the
most popular destination for the ultimate sugar rush experience.
Giant Pop Art installations of oversized candy adorn the store and
transport visitors to a modern day Candy Land, awakening the creative
spirit and inner child in everyone.

Currently seeking all positions:- Sales
- Café
- Inventory
- Maintenance

Requirements:- Ability to work a flexible retail schedule including weekends,
nights, and holidays
- Must have retail experience
- Must enjoy working in an extremely fast paced and highly
energetic environment
- Must have exemplary interpersonal skills
- Must have excellent communication skills
- Must love candy!

How to Apply:- Attend our Open House at our Flagship location
- Line up outside the store
- Bring a copy of your updated resume

employment@dylanscandybar.com

Tuesday, September 11, 2012

PT - FT Halloween Specialist

Company: http://www.halloweencity.com/

Summary of Responsibilities
  • The Halloween Specialist (Store Associate) acts as a Halloween City representative to the buying public. Each Halloween Specialist is to follow the basic policies and procedures that Halloween City has established in order to achieve our overall goals. May be cross-trained as a Cashier.


Primary Functions
  • Customer Service
    • Acknowledge all Customers through a greeting, smile and/or eye contact regardless of the task at hand
    • Enhance a Customer’s purchase through suggestive selling to help meet/exceed daily sales goals
    • Assist Customers with their purchases using product knowledg
  • Merchandising
    • Process incoming freight as directed
    • Maintain plan-o-gram integrity
    • Condense and expand merchandise sections to maintain a full store appearanc
  • Store Operations
    • Complete Halloween Highlights training program
    • Active participation and cooperation in the Company’s ‘Own Your Zone’ program
    • Participate in weekly Huddle meetings
    • Support Corporate sales initiatives such as item of the day, average ticket, contests, and email collection
    • Maintain store appearance through assigned cleaning tasks and daily fronting/straightening of merchandise
  • Communication
    • Alert Manager on Duty to possible shoplifters, store security and loss prevention concerns
    • Relay inventory and replenishment needs to Management Team
    • Identify store safety concerns to prevent accident
  • Cashier Functions
    • Operate the cash registers in accordance with Halloween City policies and procedures (proper handling of funds, use of counterfeit pens, etc.)
    • Ensure that our Customers complete their shopping experience with a positive image of Halloween City
    • Inspect packaged merchandise to ensure proper contents
    • Comply with the Company’s ‘All Sales Final’ Policy
    • Appropriately bag the Customer’s merchandise and thank them for shopping at Halloween City
    • Monitor flow of Customer traffic, requesting additional Cashiers when needed
    • Maintain an organized and clean appearance behind checkout area
    • Stock register supplies such as bags, register paper, etc., alert Manager on Duty of shortages
    • Properly display and maintain register corral, Impulse and Forget Me Not sections
    • Responsible for all transactions and paperwork associated to the assigned register
    • Complete post shift register reconciliation with Manager on Duty
    • Proactively request assistance from Management for such things as change needs or cash pulls


Other Functions

  • Willing  to assist in the setup and tear-down  of other temporary Halloween City locations
  • Perform additional duties as assigned

Saks 5th Avenue Seasonal Job Fairs

Company: http://www.saksfifthavenue.com/Entry.jsp

Seasonal Career Fair - NYC Store
Saks Fifth Avenue will be holding upcoming seasonal career fairs to help find great new candidates to support our New York store for the upcoming holiday season.  Below you can and find the dates of the career fairs along with the details.

When:-Wednesday, September 12th
-Wednesday, September 19th
-Thursday, September 27th
-Wednesday, October 10th
-Wednesday, October 17th
-Wednesday, October 24th

Where:611 5th Avenue, within the store - 9th Floor Employee Cafeteria

Time:5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

** Be sure to bring a copy of your resume!

NY Botanical Garden - Part-time Sales

Company: http://www.nybg.org/

Apply Here: http://www.nybg.org/employment/listing.php?id_employment_listings=1125

Summary of Responsibilities:

This is a part-time position.
 
  • Accurately ring up sales in the register.
  • Assist customers and provide information about shop merchandise and general Garden programs. 
  • Stock displays in a neat and organized fashion, and monitor items needed from the warehouse.
  • Perform daily cleaning tasks to maintain the Shop’s appearance. 
 Requirements:
 
  • Previous retail experience preferred.
  • Friendly and pleasant demeanor.
  • Detail oriented.
  • Willingness to work hard and be part of the team.
  • Flexibility regarding duties, hours, and holidays. 


Carnegie Hall PT Charp Rep

Company: http://www.carnegiehall.org/

Title: Part-time CarnegieCharge Rep
Department: Ticketing
Reports to: Manager, Carnegie Charge
Job Code: CCR8

Part-time CarnegieCharge Representative is needed for our ticketing department. The part-time rep will interact with customers in areas including, but not limited to: single ticket sales, subscription series sales, contributions, workshop registration, gift shop merchandise sales and inquiries for information on Carnegie Hall. He/she will also be responsible for some supportive administrative work.

Candidate must be computer literate and have very strong customer service skills. Knowledge and love of classical music a strong plus. Team player with strong interpersonal skills.

How to Apply:
When submitting your resume, please include a cover letter indicating the specific department or position in which you are interested.
Online: humanresources@carnegiehall.org
Fax: 212-581-6539
Mail: Carnegie Hall Human Resources Department 881 Seventh Avenue New York, NY 10019–3219

Jamba Juice Job Fair - 9/13/12



OPEN HOUSE - JOB FAIR
 September 13th
8:00am-5:00pm

 (212) 564-8484
625 8th Ave Ste 101
New York, NY
40th Street Building

Papyrus Design and Store Key Holders

Company: http://www.papyrusonline.com/

Schurman Retail Group, founded in 1950, is the nation’s fastest growing premier stationery and social expression retailer. We offer a diverse and exciting array of products including Greeting Cards, Gift-Wrap, Gift Bags, Stationery, Note Cards, Journals and unique gift products. Schurman Retail Group currently operates approximately 430 PAPYRUS and Carlton Cards retail stores in the US and Canada.
Our Mission “to establish PAPYRUS and Carlton Cards as the undisputed Brand of choice for personal expression products of exceptional quality, diversity and taste” is our everyday focus.

We are now accepting applications for our Assistant Store Manager, Custom Printing Manager/Graphic Desiger and part time key holders for our new PAPYRUS Store COMING SOON to our Time Warner location.

We seek candidates that are enthusiastic, sales and customer oriented and has the desire to work with unique and beautiful products. These managers have to come from a successful selling environment and have terrific selling techniques. Additionally, these managers have to be able to teach their team member’s the same skills. The Custom Printing Manager/Graphic Designer will be responsible for custom printing in this store. Invitation experience is a must.

Manager candidates will have retail management experience with recruiting, hiring and training their staff. Sales and Payroll budget control is a very important aspect of this role. As an expanding company we offer great career growth for those who want retail management as a career.

We offer a competitive pay/incentive plans, advancement opportunities and benefit plans (full time) such as medical, dental, vision, life insurance, FSA, LTD, STD, paid time off programs and team member’s discount.
  
Please submit your resume to NYPapyrusjobs@srgretail.com

Monday, September 10, 2012

Victoria Secret Herald Square - Multiple Positions

Company: www.VictoriasSecret.com

STORE ASSOCIATES AND MANAGERS

A Secret Worth Sharing with Everyone!

Victoria's Secret is now hiring! As one of the best known brands in the world, we're looking for Store Associates who genuinely enjoy making others smile and can deliver an amazing customer experience in a fast-paced environment, while expanding their professional experience. Current opportunities include:
  • Part Time Sales Associates
  • Part Time Sales Support Associates
  • Part Time Customer Service Associates
  • Part Time Overnight Associates
  • Part Time Facilities Associates
  • Part Time Visual Associates
  • Store Managers
In return, you'll receive:
  • Exceptional experience working for a premier retail brand
  • Flexible hours
  • Associate discount at Victoria's Secret stores, as well as discounts at Bath & Body Works and White Barn Candle Co. (some restrictions apply)
To apply, please download a copy of our application at http://media.victoriassecret.com/features/1265610473806/VS_Application_9_13_11.pdf and fax it to the Victoria's Secret store in:
  • Herald Square, New York City, NY - 917-522-7329

de Vera Gallery Sales - Commission and Salary

Company: http://www.deveraobjects.com


Position available: Part time (possible full-time) in an antiques/decorative arts/jewelry gallery.

Person should have good client communication skills for high-end sales.

The ability to work independently and also handle multiple projects (i.e.shipping, organizing, inventory, cleaning, etc.).

Knowledge of Decorative Arts, Jewelry and Sales background required-minimum 3yrs.

Must be able to work Friday and Saturday and additional hours in December.

Salary + commission DOE
Please email your resume to deveraobjects@gmail.com only.
Please do not contact website email or gallery.

Visit our site for additional details about the gallery-if you are familiar with some of these things- then you may be right for us!
http://www.deveraobjects.com.

Banana Republic - Rockerfeller Center Positions

Company: http://www.bananarepublic.com

Banana Republic offers elevated essentials and sophisticated seasonal collections of clothing, accessories, shoes and personal care products. From work to casual occasions, Banana Republic provides covetable, uncomplicated style.

Whether you're a college graduate ready to start your career, or a professional looking for your next challenge, we offer exciting opportunities to expand your knowledge and grow. Check out the amazing positions we currently have open, apply and try us on for size.

Rockefeller Center Open Positions:

Sales Associate:
Responsible for generating sales by engaging and connecting with each customer to provide the right service for each customer. Utilizes product knowledge to educate and inform customer and to build sales. Will flex and contribute to any Work Center as directed by the leader.

Sales Support Associate: Responsible for driving results and enhancing the customer experience by maintaining a neat, clean and safe working and shopping environment. Responsible for execution of all company-defined procedures and practices in the Sales Support Work Center including cashiering, recovery of the sales floor, fitting room and cash wrap maintenance, as well as merchandise presentation standards throughout the store. Will flex and contribute to any Work Center as directed by the leader.

Non-Sell Associate: Responsible for execution of all company standards in the Non-Sell Work Center including shipment processing and receiving, LRT replenishment, itemized restocking, stockroom organization and adhering to visual standards. Responsible for driving results and enhancing the customer experience by ensuring all styles and sizes are represented on the floor. Will flex and contribute to any Work Center as directed by the leader.

Cashier Lead: Assists store leadership in cashwrap operations to ensure maximum accuracy and compliance with company procedures. Creates a positive customer experience. Supervises other cashiers and provides feedback to the leadership team regarding staff performance.

Please keep in mind that this is retail. Open availability is strongly advised for those applying. Our busiest times are during the weekend and at night; therefore, those who have restricted availability may not be considered.

How to apply:Fill out an application on our website, www.gapinc.com/careers.
In the "Job Search" area, use the drop down list to select:
Region: Americas
Job Type: Store Sales, Stock, Visuals
Location: United States Stores
A new "Job Search" window will open. Scroll down and type 01V7G in the space provided for "Job Number" and then click "Search for jobs"
The position will show up and you'll click on the link to it:
"Store Associate- Banana Republic- Rockefeller Center 01V7G"
Review the job description and then click on "Apply Online" to begin the application process
Please ensure that you complete the assessment portion of the application.

There are 3 different job requisitions for Rockefeller Center. We have a Visual Stylist-01YHY (Standards & Recovery), Cashier Lead- 01ZVB, and Store Associate-01V7G. Any "lead" positions MUST have extensive retail experience in that particular field.

We do not contact via email or phone; all of our recruitment is through our application system online. We look forward to speaking with you in the near future. Best of luck and thank you for your interest in Banana Republic at Rockefeller Center!

Faran-Ebi DupreyHiring & Recruiting Manager
Banana Republic Rockefeller Center
212.974.2350 e8949

Jessica LangleyHuman Resources Coordinator
Banana Republic NYC
Rockefeller Center #8470
212-974-2350 x8928

Tuesday, September 4, 2012

Forever 21 Sales Associates

Company: www.forever21.com

Apply Here: https://forever21.tms.hrdepartment.com/jobs/5613/Sales-Associate-Store-XXI-Short-Hills?lcid=en-US

Job Description:
  • Greets and provides excellent customer service while obtaining maximum sales results.
  • Maintains a friendly, professional behavior at all times with customers, supervisors, and co-workers. 
  • Ensures the store maintains its excellent visual presentation.
Job Requirements:
  • Experience dealing with the public
  • High school graduate : Some college/college graduate preferred
  • Customer service and sales related experience/exposure
  • Creative/fashion flair experience/exposure

Metro PCS Associates

Company: http://www.metropcs.com/metro/

Apply Here: http://www.careerbuilder.com/JobSeeker/Jobs/JobDetails.aspx?Job_DID=J3G4QS6KM1VCDYTYNG8&siteid=CBSIMPLYHIRED&ipath=EXGOO

MetroPCS Wireless, Inc. was formed in 1994 to provide an affordable, simple to use wireless service for customers in metropolitan areas seeking an alternative to traditional landline or wireless service. Our rapidly growing company offers a great work environment. Visit us at http://www.metropcs.com/ to learn more about our exciting history and to view our job postings.

Responsible for the inside sales to new and current customers in the MetroPCS company owned retail stores. This position is also responsible for the administrative and logistics functions of setting up that customer to receive service from MetroPCS, Inc.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Create a very positive sales/buying experience for the customer.
Identify customer’s needs and provide information about the benefits of our service that can meet those needs. Professionally and clearly explain and demonstrate our products, services, features and benefits relating to the customer’s needs, as well as, being able to troubleshoot customer service questions to help resolve all customer problems/concerns. Maintain files of existing and potential customers. Maintain floor stocking levels, displays, etc. Perform sales tracking and related reports. Insure that all company policies are followed. Accepting payments on customer accounts and doing exchanges/upgrades correctly. Balancing/reconciliation of cash drawer to meet company standards. Perform customer services activities, as required.