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Jobs in South Plainfield, NJ
39 active postings tracked in South Plainfield, NJ.
South Plainfield, NJ Job Market Score
- Slow inflow of new postings (only 0% from the last 14 days)
- High share of long-open postings (100% open 30+ days)
- Few reposted listings (0% appear duplicated)
South Plainfield, NJ job market overview (July 2026)
The South Plainfield, NJ job market is currently weak, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 39 active job postings tracked here, 100% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and beauty advisor / stylist, with food service / restaurants as the leading sector.
- 100% of postings in South Plainfield, NJ have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- Half of active postings here have been open 74 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 2459+ days.
- 5% of postings allow remote or hybrid work (2 roles).
- 18% of postings list a salary range (7 of 39).
- The most active employers right now are Ulta Beauty, Pizza Hut, and Panda Express.
What this means for job seekers
- Hiring is moving slowly here — be prepared for delayed responses and reposted listings.
- Best opportunities are in store supervisor / manager and beauty advisor / stylist.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
South Plainfield, NJ job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in South Plainfield, NJ.
- 39Active postings
- 0Posted this week
- 39Open 30+ days100% of active
- 2Remote / hybrid5% of active
- 18%List salary7 of 39
- 0%Hourly0 of disclosed
- —Median annual (max)
- —Median hourly (max)
- 74dMedian agep90 2459d (long tail)
Top categories
- Store Supervisor / Manager8
- Beauty Advisor / Stylist5
- Food Service2
- Retail Associate2
- Crew / Cashier2
- Shift Supervisor / Service Lead2
Top occupations (SOC)
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers3
- Fast Food and Counter Workers1
Top sectors
- Food Service / Restaurants19
- Retail13
- Consumer Goods11
- Manufacturing3
- Transportation & Logistics2
Employment mix
- Unspecified29 · 74%
- Part-time8 · 21%
- Full-time2 · 5%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Shift Leader (P1-1360906-1)Shift Supervisor / Service Lead
Panda Express · South Plainfield, NJ · pandacareers.com
posted 8 months ago
- Kitchen Team (P1-1351583-0)Crew / Cashier
Panda Express · South Plainfield, NJ · pandacareers.com
posted 9 months ago
- Task Associate
Ulta Beauty · South Plainfield, NJ, United States · careers.ulta.com
posted 10 months ago
- Beauty AdvisorBeauty Advisor / Stylist
Ulta Beauty · South Plainfield, NJ, United States · careers.ulta.com
posted 10 months ago
- Master StylistBeauty Advisor / Stylist
Ulta Beauty · South Plainfield, NJ, United States · careers.ulta.com
posted 1 year ago
- Elite StylistBeauty Advisor / Stylist
Ulta Beauty · South Plainfield, NJ, United States · careers.ulta.com
posted 1 year ago
- Prestige Beauty AdvisorBeauty Advisor / Stylist
Ulta Beauty · South Plainfield, NJ, United States · careers.ulta.com
posted 5 years ago
- StylistBeauty Advisor / Stylist
Ulta Beauty · South Plainfield, NJ, United States · careers.ulta.com
posted 5 years ago
- SALES ASSOCIATE in SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ S19832Retail Associate
Dollar General · South Plainfield, NJ, United States · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 7 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-PT in SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ S19832Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · South Plainfield, NJ, United States · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 7 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-FT in SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ S19832Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · South Plainfield, NJ, United States · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 7 years ago
- ASST STORE MGR in SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ S19832Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · South Plainfield, NJ, United States · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 7 years ago
- Full-Time Store Manager TraineeStore Supervisor / Manager
Aldi · South Plainfield, NJ, USA · careers.aldi.us
posted 2 months ago