Thursday, August 29, 2013

Tampopo Cafe Staff Needed



Cafe Staff
Tampopo Catering
(New York NY)

Tampopo Catering operates the Café within The Dimenna Center/Baryshikov Arts Center on 37th Street between 9th and 10th Avenue. This modern space inspires musicians, actors and dancers to create, rehearse and perform throughout the year. Tampopo Catering is happy to provide refreshing, fresh and delicious café fare for these dynamic creative artists.

Tampopo’s part time employment opportunity offers a flexible work schedule that is fun yet challenging. Candidates will be trained, but must feel comfortable working the register, sales, making all standard coffee and espresso beverages, basic food prep (sandwiches and salads), cleaning, stocking, opening and closing. There is also occasional catering preparation for meetings and events.

Seeking candidates that are energetic, friendly, hardworking and multi-tasking with a passion for food and service. Must be punctual, reliable, and self sufficient.

Operating hours are Monday through Friday 9am-5pm.

In your email, in addition to your resume, tell us what are your creative goals are and how can this part-time position help you to fulfill them? (300 words or less)

Knowledge of Square register is a plus.
Food protection license is a plus.

Send resumes to
tampopocatering@gmail.com

Website: http://tampopocatering.tumblr.com. 

Friday, August 23, 2013

West Elm Open Houses - Job Fairs




Open House Job Fair

                                                        
                                               
Williams-Sonoma-59th and Lexington
Williams-Sonoma-Columbus Circle
West Elm-Chelsea
West Elm-Dumbo

Wednesday September 11th
5:00pm-8:00pm
Thursday September 12th
11:00am-2:00pm


We are looking for talented, passionate, and driven individuals to support and lead a strong selling culture, visual execution, and operational excellence.  We are also looking for highly skilled team members to join us who have a strong design or culinary background and a passion for service.

If you are interested in joining our West Elm, Pottery Barn, Pottery Barn Kids, Pottery Barn Teen or Williams-Sonoma teams please come by one of our stores listed above and meet with us.

If you are not able to attend please submit your resume to cpruss@wsgc.com  for consideration.

Frozen Yogurt and Crepe Shop Needs Associates

Site: http://uptownswirl.com/

Apply: http://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=598a6afd6c32540d&q=customer+service&l=new+york%2C+ny&tk=182lm3se70n322q8&from=web

Uptown Swirl Frozen Yogurt & Crepes is looking to hire full-time and part-time team members for our Time Square location. If you are an enthusiastic, upbeat individual with a passion for great customer service and cleanliness please send us your resume and availability for immediate consideration. Experience preferred but willing to train the right person. 

Responsibilities include: Greets customers with warmth and enthusiasmProvide accurate information about all productsOperate cash register, receive cash or credit card payment, accurately count change to customerFollow all cash handling policies and proceduresRefill toppings and yogurt machines
Make crepes and smoothiesPrep work of product and equipment as needed Maintain a safe, friendly, clean work environmentReceive inventory, stock accordinglyEnsure proper food handling procedures are followed Clean and sanitize work area, equipment, and store (tables, seating, floor, counter, ect.)Open & Close the store as needed

Staples - PT Associates

Site: www.staples.com

Apply: https://wfa.kronostm.com/index.jsp?LOCATION_ID=4773780767&locale=en_US&applicationName=StaplesNonReqExt&SEQ=postingLocationDetails&POSTING_ID=42438388708&src=JB-10064

Position Summary: Responsible for providing exceptional customer service and creating a customer centric environment. This person will also be required to perform store operational tasks as needed.

General Purpose: Customer Service, Basic selling skills, Front-end operations, Merchandising and retail operating standards.

Role Qualifications:
• Must exhibit exceptional customer service at all times
• Utilize operational interactivity to comfortably connect with our customers, understand their needs and
present solutions
• Embraces Staples values; Own it, Say it like it is, Be Caring, Keep it Simple, and Work Together every shift

Position Responsibilities:
• Delivers exceptional customer service
• Responds resourcefully to customer requests and concerns.
• Processes accurate and efficient sale and return transactions
• Understands and utilizes basic selling skills to properly engage and present solutions to our customers
• Creates an inviting environment for customers by maintaining a neat and clean store.
• Perform front end responsibilities such as cashier, returns, and reserve online pick up in store with no
impact to the customer experience.
• Adheres to all company policies procedures & safety standards
• Able to multitask on assorted merchandising and sales responsibilities.
• Performs other related duties as assigned

Basic Skills required:
• Able to engage and speak to customers
• Able to work a flexible schedule

Preferred skills and experience:
• Customer service experience in a retail environment
• Cashier experience

Edible Arrangements Customer Service

Site: http://www.ediblearrangements.com/

Apply: http://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=e7b031a5e942e7da&q=customer+service&l=new+york%2C+ny&tk=182lm9sg40n325vj&from=web&advn=5676437813506368&sjdu=h2eAAa8uwBYnLo5gXtdYG-o1_0yOhJKIRlnZxlQCuj1GOk2x9v0hocm6WGZr1UVgOdDpNO5_DvWFJazXaLuHCD1vngb0CXpcM5x1aHD9ES6ikvNZC0695t4hlxQ09PZG14eE6I8c7VAs_GMThAs0Fg



Edible Arrangements at 875 Third Ave, New York is seeking a hard-working and dependable person for part time customer service. We offer excellent compensation and working conditions. The ideal candidate for this position will possess the following characteristics: 

Reliable and detail-oriented 


Ability to quickly learn new software 


Professional with a positive can do attitude!


Team player! 


Very STRONG people skills; excellent customer service and phone sales skills 


Knowledge of Microsoft Word & Excel ! 


Office organizational skills a plus!

Grandaisy Bakery - PT and FT Positions

Site: http://www.grandaisybakery.com/

Apply: http://grandaisybakery.theresumator.com/apply/bYygVx/Retail-Bakery-Associate.html?source=INDE


Grandaisy Bakery is currently interviewing part time and full time Bakery Retail Associates.

Our ideal candidate works well in a fast paced environments, loves providing excellent customer service and is an exceptional barista. Please have coffee bar and retail experience. If you are upbeat, friendly and hardworking we encourage you to send us a resume.

If you are looking for a long-term career opportunity we have lots of exciting possibilities for you.
Some of our Benefits for full-time employees include:
  • Health Insurance
  • 401k plan
  • Paid vacations and PTO
  • Transit checks

Kate Spade New York Support Associates

Site: http://www.katespade.com/

Apply: https://jobs-fnpc.icims.com/jobs/17124/part-time-support-associate---kate-spade-new-york-%233044%2c-madison-avenue%2c-nyc/job?mode=job&iis=Indeed.com&iisn=Indeed.com

Overview:
kate spade new york draws women into a world that's culturally curious, intellectually playful, quick-witted and strong. our graceful, exuberant approach to the everyday is evident in all of our product: handbags and clothing, jewelry, shoes, stationery, eyewear, baby, fragrance, tabletop, bedding and gifts.

we have over 45 retail shops and 40 outlet stores across the united states; 94 shops internationally, and our colorful products are sold in more than 400 doors worldwide in every time zone. whether in san francisco, sao paulo or shanghai, our shops are always warm and inviting. we help women express their personal style with charm and a dash of rebellion – she lives her life colorfully.

welcome to the world of kate spade new york!

general purpose of the position: represent and communicate the kate spade brand and lifestyle to customers through sales competency, product expertise and by providing the highest level of customer service.
Responsibilities:
essential duties and responsibilities
 responsible for the processing of shipment, replenishment and the organization of the stock room.

building brand equity:
 understand and communicate the kate spade aesthetic, brand philosophy and lifestyle to the customer
 demonstrate interest and ability to work as part of a team

operational excellence:
 execute operational tasks as per company directives
 ensure that store standards are executed daily
Qualifications:
physical requirements:
 available to work store schedule, as needed, including evenings and weekends
 standing for extended periods of time
 able to safely lift boxes up to 40 pounds
 comfortable climbing ladders

skills and abilities required:
 professional selling skills and exceptional interpersonal skills
 prior luxury goods experience preferred
 proactive ability to multi-task and prioritize
 works well in a team environment
 college degree preferred
 bilingual preferred

Bank of America PT Teller

Apply: http://careers.bankofamerica.com/JobDetails.aspx?SearchPage=ASP&CountryId=1&JobId=1300052842&stateid=-1&cityid=-1&travel=-1&jfamily=&lang=&fullpart=&shift=&datepost=0&keywords=&jobareas=-1|-1&feedname=BOAFEEDUSA&BOAFeedName=&jobfamilyid=0&internationalcity=&LocationID=0&src=JB-11684 

 

US-NJ-Jersey City 

 

Description

Tellers primary responsibility is to process transactions accurately and efficiently in accordance with established policies and procedures. Identify customer needs and refer financial products and services to consumer and small business customers. Act as Bank of America's face to the customer and consistently seek to create an excellent customer experience by demonstrating The Bank of America Core Values and G.U.E.S.T. Standards in all customer and teammate interactions. Ensure regulatory requirements, such as Anti-Money Laundering and Bank Secrecy Act are adhered to. Proactively identify and manage risk in every business, product, and service transaction leveraging the Risk Framework.Understand and live the values that support our culture.Treat all customers equally and fairly.Adhere to policies and procedures.Stay informed of key priorities and business updates.Execute sales and service plays and processes. May be required to work weekends and/or extended hours and regular, reliable attendance is critical.

Required Skills:
  • Minimum of six months customer service experience.
  • Ability to work effectively as a team member.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Ability to respond and assist customers with inquiries and/or problem resolution.
  • Careful attention to detail and time management.
  • Pass teller pre-employment assessment 
Desired Skills/Assets:
  • Minimum of six months cash handling experience.
  • Previous experience with cross-selling, upselling, and/or referring products.
  • Ability to identify customer financial needs, goals and objectives.
  • Proficiency in basic computer skills.
  • Previous banking/financial services/teller experience. 

Hours Per Week: 20.00
Full / Part-time: Parttime
Shift: 1st Shift
Weekly Schedule:M, Th 11am-4:30pm F 11am-4pm Sat 9am-1pm

Bank Street Bookstore Cashier and Stock

Site: http://www.bankstreetbooks.com/

Apply: http://bankstreet.edu/administrative-offices/human-resources/job-opportunities/bookstore-cashierstockperson

Position Vacancy - Bookstore Cashier/Stockperson

Temporary Part-Time
Under direct superivsor from the Manager and Assistant Managers of Bank Street Bookstore, this Part-Time Employee is responsible for cash register activity and assisting with maintenance of bookstore sections.

Responsibilities:

  • Performs cashiering and check-out functions alone or as a team member.
  • Ongoing restocking and maintenance of sections and category displays.
  • Off-site sales work when needed.
  • Asists at special events when needed.
  • Participates in staff meetings.
  • Participates in annusla physical inventory.
  • All additional duties as related to the position.

Qualifications:

  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • Facility with cash registers.
  • Ability to lift 25 pounds and navigate in-store staircase.
  • Must work some evenings, weekends and holiday periods.
Start Date:  Immediately

CB2 Staff Needed

Site: http://www.cb2.com/

Apply: https://crateandbarrel.silkroad.com/epostings/index.cfm?fuseaction=app.dspjob&jobid=292156&company_id=15635&version=2&jobBoardId=1112

CB2 Part Time Sales Associate
Tracking Code
2SAL813-065
 
Job Description
CB2 Sales Associates are at the core of our customers’ experience. Friendly, outgoing and naturally driven, you’re a fan of everything we sell. That enthusiasm brings a level of excitement to our stores that makes shopping fun—and keeps customers coming back. Under the direction and mentorship of the Sales Manager, your day is dedicated to meeting—and exceeding—daily sales goals, becoming an expert on our products, answering customers’ questions and keeping the sales floor neat and ready to shop.
  • Maximize company sales growth and profitability through creative sales skills and merchandising techniques, customer service and teamwork
  • Acquire a complete understanding of company policies, philosophy and vision
  • Maximize sales and productivity through excellent product knowledge and selling skills
  • Keep current on merchandise in all departments and sell merchandise throughout the entire store
  • Model company standards in customer service by providing gracious, quick and efficient service with a sense of fun to all of our customers
  • Maintain floor coverage; follow posted schedules with regard to counter assignments
  • Maintain all store displays and uprights/shelves, understanding the priorities of stocking, pricing and cleaning
  • Maintain an awareness of current advertising, promotions and catalogues, and the status of merchandise
  • Participate in the implementation and maintenance of seasonal floor plans
  • Learn merchandising techniques with regard to all CB2 merchandise
  • Communicate customer feedback to store management, staff and product managers concerning policies and/or merchandising requests, problems and suggestions
  • Actively participate in weekend meetings
  • Maintain store counter with regard to cleanliness and supplies
  • Assist in preparing the store and stockroom for Inventory and perform assigned duties
  • Maintain awareness and follow the loss prevention, security and safety guidelines
  • Provide excellent service by exhibiting a positive attitude and enthusiasm towards job and company to both internal and external customers in all forms of communication

Required Skills
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Good reading and written language skills (English)
  • Basic Arithmetic
  • Interpersonal skills and telephone presence
  • Data entry skills
  • Movement of merchandise, supplies and/or boxes (up to and over 50 lbs.) to and from all levels of the store and stockroom
  • Must be able to work one weekend day

Tia's Place - Jersey CIty - Associates

Site: www.tiasplace.com 

Apply: http://us.fashionjobs.com/job/Sales-associate,1042649.html

This position is open only to candidates with a minimum of one year of fashion retail experience. The appropriate candidate for this position must have great energy, a positive attitude, and also have a love for fashion and service.

Sales Associate will be expected to:

-Become a company expert. You will be expected to represent the company at all times, to know the company's history, product and mission. You must know and abide by company policy at all times.
-Become a service expert. Be committed to becoming a service expert, including honing your listening skills, controlling your emotions, and being able to connect with and inspire your clients.

-Become a stylist. Our employees are not sales people, they are stylists. Sales Associates must be willing to learn all of our merchandise, designers, fits and fabrications. They will learn how to dress different body types and continue to develop these skills.

-Please include 3 professional references
-Part-time/Full-time availability
-Salary will commensurate with experience
-1 to 3 years of experience

Store Graphic Artist/ Signmaker for Wholefoods

Site: http://www.wholefoodsmarket.com/

Apply: https://career4.successfactors.com/career?company=WFM&career_job_req_id=41809&career_ns=job_listing&navBarLevel=JOB_SEARCH&jobPipeline=Indeed

Design and create graphics for promotions, store literature, and signage, including computer generated and hand drawn flyers, shelf signs, chalkboards, and the store calendar. Work together with other Team Members to assure that all objectives and goals of the department and store, as communicated by Store Leadership and the Marketing Supervisor are met or exceeded.

DUTIES:
- Provide excellent customer service and address needs of customers in a timely and effective manner. Follow all Whole Foods Market (WFM) guidelines for meeting customer needs.
- Maintain and produce signage for all departments, adhering to Whole Foods Market brand standards.
- Maintain visual quality and consistency for all departments.
- Follow all regional signage graphic standards guidelines and procedures.
- Perform daily store walks in all departments to check quality and appearance of signs. Replace as needed.
- Create flyers and other marketing materials as needed, within regional graphic guidelines.
- Illustrate chalkboards for display in departments.
- Work closely with all Team Leaders, Specialists, Store Systems Integrator/ Data Technology Specialist, and Store Marketing Team.
- Maintain inventory of necessary supplies and equipment.
- Use courteous and proper etiquette when answering the phones and pages.
- Maintain working knowledge and application of all merchandising expectations within the department.
- Attend all team and store meetings as assigned by Team or Store Leadership.
- Follow and comply with established procedures, including Weights and Measures, health and sanitation, and adhere to safe work practices.
- Operate and sanitize all equipment in a safe and proper manner.
- This job posting is intended to describe the general requirements for the performance of this job. It is not a complete statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements. Other duties not listed here may be assigned by leadership.



REQUIREMENTS:
- Previous experience as a sign maker or assistant sign maker, or equivalent.
- Strong hand lettering, illustration and graphic design skills.
- Proficient Adobe In Design, Adobe Illustrator, Excel and Filemaker Pro.
- Working knowledge of the Macintosh computer operating system.
- Good problem solving skills, and ability to prioritize and multi-task in a fast paced environment.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Superior spelling skills and ability to perform simple math operations (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division).
- Ability to deliver information in a clear and respectable manner to fellow team members, customers and vendors.
- Ability to complete all tasks in a thorough and timely manner.
- Working understanding of and compliance with all WFM quality goals, and thorough product knowledge.
- Demonstrate responsibility and accountability in recognizing and accomplishing all tasks where there is a direct job responsibility.
- Available for flexible scheduling to meet the needs of the store.

Essential Job Functions:
  • Stand and walk for extended periods of time.
  • Bend and stoop to grasp objects and climb ladders. Bend and twist neck and waist, reach above and below shoulders and squat.
  • Bend and lift loads, not to exceed 50 pounds.  Push and pull carts weighing up to 100 pounds.
  • Repetitive use of hands for grasping, pushing, pulling, and fine manipulation.
  • Environmental exposure to extreme temperatures (coolers, ovens, freezer, outdoors, etc.)

Shinola Sales Associates in Tribeca

Site: http://www.shinola.com/

If you are interested, please contact our Store Manager, Caroline Mock at cmock@shinola.com

Sales Associates are key to our success. They are the ones responsible for providing a unique experience to each of our customers. Sales Associates who are successful in our stores are friendly and outgoing in an environment that believes in delighting our customers at all times.

Duties and responsibilities:

While following all store Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's), and company policies, sales associates shall perform the following duties and responsibilities:


Customer Service:
Provide courteous and prompt service
Welcome customers as they enter and thank them as they leave
Assist customers in locating what they're looking for
Provide excellent after-sales service
Smile
Sales:
Be informed of the products' specifications and information
Identifying customer needs and directing them to an appropriate product
Operating the POS system to complete transactions
Processing various payment types
Inventory management:
Assist maintaining the store inventory
Arranging inventory on the store floor
Tagging merchandise
Setting up promotional material and displays
Replenishing inventory
Reorganizing items
Maintaining a neat and tidy store
Other duties:
Opening or closing the store
Basic housecleaning
Answer phone calls
Security and loss prevention
Attend staff meetings
Other responsibilities will be assigned from time to time.


Personal attributes:
Friendly
Flexible and adaptable to become a team-oriented individual that fits in a collaborative fast-paced, results-oriented work environment.
Initiative to take on tasks and set own priorities and deadlines.
Hands-on, well organized, self-motivated.


Requirements:
A minimum of 2 years of experience working as Sales Associate or similar required, preferably in an apparel/watch/luxury store or boutique.

Thursday, August 22, 2013

Police Athletic League of New York - Teen Tutor

Position Title: Teen Tutor, Part Time
Department: Juvenile Justice
Reports To: Senior Management Staff

Please send resume with cover letter to @ Jclark@palnyc.org.

Job Summary:
The Tutor is responsible for assisting at-risk teenagers in the area of homework assistance and improved literacy. Knowledge of NYC HS curriculum including Regents subjects and SAT prep preferred. Sites available in Harlem, Jamaica, East New York and South Bronx. Employment will begin in September.

Major Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Model and uphold all Agency rules.
2. Meet with case workers to discuss youths' academic progress or difficulties as well as behavioral issues that may affect learning.
3. Provide individual and small group tutoring.
4. Present ideas and suggestions for improving programs as often as possible. When presenting a problem or offering constructive criticism, also offer an alternate solution.
5. Build positive relationships with youth and staff and serve as a role model with respect to demeanor, communication and behavior.
6. Create stimulating lessons or activities that enhance grade appropriate learning.
7. Observe and document youth who appear to have weaknesses in academic areas.
8. Respond to any requests the case workers may provide with regard to the educational needs of a youth.

Additional Responsibilities:
1. Afternoon & Evening Hours
2. Submit weekly, monthly, written and verbal reports as requested.
3. Attend staff meetings.

Qualifications:
1. Ability to work with at-risk teenagers from diverse backgrounds.
2. Prior tutoring experience with high school curriculum including Regents subjects
3. Associates Degree preferred. Current college students also considered.

Disclaimer
The information presented indicates the general nature and level of work expected of employees in this classification. It is not designed to contain, or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, qualifications and objectives required of employees assigned to the job.

Office Assistant Needed at Job Path

Site: http://www.jobpathnyc.org/

Part- Time (10-12 hours/week)

Responsibilities:
Assist Job Path's Office Manager to ensure efficient/effective operations.
  • Monitoring supplies, preparing shipping list, checking deliveries, compiling paperwork for Fiscal Department
  • Assisting with distribution of metro cards & half-fares for participants' travel reimbursements
  • Researching conference registrations, travel arrangements
  • Typing, Xeroxing, scanning creating documents in Word & Excel.
  • Supervising 2 part-time porters & 2 part-time receptionists; covering the switchboard when necessary
  • Delivering mail
  • Preparing messenger runs
  • Troubleshooting office equipment
  • Catering meetings
  • Taking staff photographs & preparing ID cards
  • Preparing business cards
  • Assisting with audit preparation
  • Helping with other office tasks when necessary
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent' proficiency with Word, Excel & Outlook, good mathematical skills, detail oriented, able to prioritize & able to work with adults with developmental disabilities.

Please submit your cover letter and resume to Sue McMillan smcmillan@jobpathnyc.org, or fax to 212.921.5342, or mail to 22 West 38th Street, 11th Floor, New York, NY 10018, Attention to Sue McMillan.

Theater Ushers for Brooklyn Academy of Music


Theater Ushers
Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM)
(Brooklyn NY)


Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM), an internationally recognized presenter of contemporary performing arts and cinema, seeks friendly, polite and enthusiastic people to work part-time as Theater Ushers for main stage performances.

To assist theater patrons by handing out programs, tearing tickets, pointing out available seats, answering questions, pointing out the nearest exit, etc.
To ensure the safety of the audience during events.
 
Job Requirements:  
No experience necessary
Ability to provide friendly and polite customer service
Must be able to work evenings and weekends
Requires ability to climb stairs and stand throughout performances
Works well with others and is a team player
Any applicants under age 18 must obtain their Student General Employment Certificate (AT-19) and appropriate paperwork from their school indicating that they may work later than 10pm.

No calls please. Must complete an online application at http://brooklynacademy.appone.com 


Website: http://brooklynacademy.appone.com