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  • Jersey City Local Outreach Gig for School Awareness Campaign
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    Jersey City Local Outreach Gig for School Awareness Campaign
    7 hours ago
    $20–$24 hourly
    Part-time
    Newport, Jersey City

    We are looking for a reliable and personable local individual to help with a longer term, on the ground community outreach effort in Jersey City, NJ. This project supports a Jersey City charter school that is running a neighborhood awareness and promotion campaign. The work is straightforward, community focused, and highly flexible. What you will do Visit local merchants, apartment buildings, community centers, cafes, libraries, and similar neighborhood locations Ask permission to post school posters in approved public areas Introduce a school merchant partner program to local businesses If a merchant agrees, place a small school decal on their storefront window Collect basic information from participating merchants for inclusion in the school’s online partner directory Take quick photos to confirm poster and decal placement About the merchant partner program Participating merchants receive free promotion on the school’s website in a public partner directory This is a community partnership, not a sales role You are simply explaining the program and asking if they would like to participate Time commitment and duration Three to four month engagement Approximately 10 to 20 hours per week Work can be done on your own schedule whenever it is most convenient for you Compensation $20 per hour Paid on a regular schedule All materials provided including posters and decals Who we are looking for Based in or very familiar with Jersey City neighborhoods Comfortable speaking with local business owners and managers Friendly, respectful, and professional Able to follow simple instructions and document completed work Previous outreach, brand ambassador, or community work experience is a plus but not required How to apply Please reply with A short note about yourself Your familiarity with Jersey City neighborhoods Any relevant experience with community outreach or promotions This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys being out in the community and supporting local schools.

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  • Mechanical Assembler and Warehouse Associate
    Mechanical Assembler and Warehouse Associate
    14 hours ago
    Full-time
    Woodside, Queens

    About the Role: Brooklyn Fan & Blower Sales Co. is looking for a versatile Mechanical Assembler and Warehouse Associate to join our team in Woodside, Queens. This is a full-time position that combines hands-on mechanical assembly with essential warehouse operations. We are looking for a reliable individual who is comfortable using a variety of hand and power tools and is ready to contribute to a fast-paced production environment. Key Responsibilities: Mechanical Assembly: Perform precision assembly of fan and blower components using manual hand tools and pneumatic/power tools. Warehouse Operations: Manage inventory by receiving, unloading, and organizing stock. Material Handling: Safely operate a forklift to move heavy boxes and equipment throughout the facility. Inventory Control: Ensure all stock is properly placed and accounted for to maintain an efficient workflow. Physical Labor: Ability to lift and move boxes regularly as part of daily warehouse duties. Qualifications: Technical Proficiency: Strong experience and comfort with handheld power tools and mechanical assembly. Equipment Experience: Previous experience with forklift operation (certification is a plus). Warehouse Experience: Familiarity with standard warehouse safety and stock organization procedures. Reliability: Ability to commute to our Woodside, NY 11377 location daily for a 40-hour work week. Why Join Us? Competitive Pay: $17.00 - $22.00 per hour based on experience. Comprehensive Benefits: Full health insurance coverage. Retirement Security: 401(k) plan with profit sharing opportunities. Stability: Long-term, consistent full-time hours (40 per week). Job Type: Full-time Pay: $17.00 - $22.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Health insurance Experience: Assembly: 1 year (Preferred) Mechanical knowledge: 1 year (Preferred) Work Location: In person

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  • Bookkeeper
    Bookkeeper
    1 day ago
    $19–$25 hourly
    Part-time
    Williamsburg, Brooklyn

    Part-Time Bookkeeper Location: On-site Schedule: Part-time (approx. 16–20 hours per week) Reports to: Owner / Managing Partner Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Part-Time Bookkeeper to support day-to-day financial operations. This role is ideal for someone who is organized, proactive, and comfortable working with small businesses in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: • Maintain accurate financial records, including accounts payable and receivable, • Process and reconcile invoices, credit card transactions, and bank statements, • Manage weekly and monthly reconciliations, • Prepare basic financial reports (P&L, balance sheets, cash flow summaries), • Track expenses, vendor payments, and outstanding balances, • Assist with payroll coordination and payroll-related reporting, • Support sales tax filings and compliance (as applicable), • Organize and maintain financial documentation for accountants and auditors, • Communicate with vendors and internal team regarding billing questions, • Assist with budgeting and cash-flow tracking Qualifications: • Proven experience as a bookkeeper or in a similar accounting role, • Proficiency with bookkeeping software (QuickBooks preferred), • Strong attention to detail and accuracy, • Ability to work independently and meet deadlines, • Excellent organizational and communication skills, • Experience in hospitality, retail, or food & beverage is a plus Compensation • Hourly rate: $19 - $25/hr, commensurate with experience Why Join Us • Flexible schedule, • Collaborative and supportive work environment, • Opportunity to work closely with ownership, • Room to grow into expanded responsibilities over time

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  • Part Time Day care Assistant
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    Part Time Day care Assistant
    3 days ago
    $17.5 hourly
    Part-time
    Flushing, Queens

    We are currently looking for a daycare assistant. Position to be filled ASAP. We are a New York City licensed Day Care. All candidates interested in applying can send their resume. P/T work. 1. Must be .. bilingual English/Spanish., 2. Two work related references and 2 personal references., 3. Must be outgoing and friendly., 4. Computer friendly., 5. Good communication skills, able to follow directions and instructions., 6. Must get to work on time daily Mon. to Fri., 7. Must be hands on and self-starter., 8. Have a High School diploma or above., 9. Cleaning/Potty training/changing diapers., 10. Must be able to complete State required finger printing and a background check., 11. Willing to complete the State's mandated 15 hour Health and Safety Certification, CPR and First Aid., 12. Experienced in Daycare settings preferred. We look for individuals with cheerful dispositions, patience, flexibility and is a team player. Applicants must be able to effectively communicate with parents, coworkers and administration. Responsibilities Assist in supervising and engaging children in daily activities, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment. Support the lead teacher in implementing educational programs and lesson plans tailored for toddlers and infants. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the daycare space, including toys and learning materials. Communicate effectively with parents regarding children's progress and any concerns. Administer basic first aid as needed and uphold CPR certification standards. Job Types: Part-time, 20 - 25 hours per week. Must be available to work Mon to Fri.. starting at 730 am

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  • Insurance Agent
    Insurance Agent
    6 days ago
    Full-time
    South Plainfield

    WE ARE HIRING!!!! ★ Take control of your income and your future in one of the most stable and growing industries. Looking for experienced / nonexperience agents. We provide all the training and support you need to succeed. What We Offer: Compensation is performance-based and varies based on results. Work from anywhere Full-time or part-time, set your own schedule No cold calling – Talk only to people who already requested life insurance help Daily pay – Paid directly to you by our carriers Hands-on training & mentorship – Work with top-producing agents Opportunities for advancement and leadership positions based on performance  Promotions are possible every 2 months and earn bonuses  Health insurance available  Experienced agents may qualify for leadership roles or expanded responsibilities  Incentive trips and recognition programs are available for top-performing agents Who We’re Looking For: Self-starters who are driven to succeed Growth-minded individuals that are coachable and want professional development Part-time: Approximately 15–20 hours per week Full-time: Approximately 35–45 hours per week Compensation is performance-based, with earnings depending on effort and results What sets us apart: Diverse and proven lead system for our entire product portfolio A turnkey business model with structured opportunities for growth Fast-track training built exclusively for our agents Marketing and recruiting support to build your business Ongoing mentorship with calls, webinars, and events Responsibilities This role allows you to manage your own schedule. Work independently while supporting clients with their insurance needs. Ideal for self-motivated individuals seeking flexible work opportunities. Experience  No Experience Required. (Training and guidance provided)  A state life insurance license is required. Support is available for candidates who  need assistance obtaining one.  Must be 18+; High School Diploma or GED  US Citizen ★ This role is structured as an independent contractor opportunity.

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  • Crew Member
    Crew Member
    7 days ago
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    We are seeking a friendly and motivated Crew Member to join our dynamic team in a fast-paced food service environment. The ideal candidate will be responsible for delivering excellent customer service, preparing food items efficiently, and maintaining a clean and safe workspace. This role offers an opportunity to gain valuable experience in the food industry, including food preparation, cashiering, and sanitation practices. Prior restaurant or retail experience is preferred but not required; a positive attitude and willingness to learn are essential. Duties Prepare and assemble food items according to established recipes and standards, ensuring quality and presentation. Operate POS systems such as Aloha POS and Micros POS for order processing, cashiering, and sales transactions. Provide exceptional customer service by taking orders, answering questions, and addressing customer needs promptly. Handle cash transactions accurately, including cash handling and basic math calculations for change. Upsell menu items to enhance customer experience and increase sales opportunities. Maintain cleanliness of workstations, dining areas, and kitchen spaces in compliance with sanitation and food safety standards. Assist with bussing tables, cleaning dining areas, and supporting kitchen operations as needed. Follow all food safety protocols related to food handling, sanitation, and hygiene. Support team members during busy periods by multitasking efficiently in a quick service or fast-food restaurant setting. Skills Experience or familiarity with food preparation techniques and food industry standards. Proficiency with POS systems such as Aloha POS, Micros POS, Toast POS for cashiering and sales processing. Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with guests. Basic math skills for cash handling, retail math, and quick calculations during transactions. Ability to manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. Knowledge of sanitation practices related to food handling and kitchen cleanliness. Experience working in a restaurant, café, grocery store, or retail environment is a plus. Ability to work well within a team while demonstrating flexibility and adaptability during shifts. This Crew Member position offers an engaging work environment where you can develop your skills in the food service industry while providing excellent service to customers. We value teamwork, enthusiasm, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of quality and safety. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Seasonal Pay: $17.00 - $30.00 per hour Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week Benefits: Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid training Work Location: In person

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  • Employment Specialist - School Based Youth Services Program
    Employment Specialist - School Based Youth Services Program
    8 days ago
    $35000 yearly
    Full-time
    Paterson

    Job description: The School-Based Youth Services Programs at Clifton and Passaic Valley High Schools are comprehensive, one-stop shopping programs designed to assist students prevent and combat problems affecting their personal, academic, social, emotional, and physical development in order to ensure that students graduate, become employable or continue their education, and are physically and mentally healthy and drug-free. The Employment Specialist is a full-time position, working 20 hours per week at each school, providing employment services and coordinating with existing employment services. The responsibilities include: • Serving as a member of a team committed to helping young people build on existing assets to make positive choices about their health and well-being, academic achievement, and interaction with others., • Identifying or conducting appropriate job training programs, assisting in job searches, developing and maintaining a database of local employment opportunities., • Coordinating with employment programs including those provide through the schools and the Workforce Investment Board (One-Stop Center)., • Overseeing program-based employment initiatives., • Assisting the Program Directors in maintaining and building relationships with the schools and community collaborators., • Assisting in data collection for evaluation purposes. Prospective applicants must have knowledge of the philosophy of Positive Youth Development; the ability to work collaboratively with school and program resources; and the ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Bilingual (Spanish) skills are preferred. Computer skills are also essential, with experience with Microsoft Word, Access, and Excel, preferred. Bachelor’s degree required with previous experience working with adolescents. Attractive salary and benefits package will be provided. New Jersey Community Development Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Dental insurance, Health insurance, Life insurance, 403(B), Paid time off, Retirement plan, and Vision insurance.

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  • Receptionist/Administrative Assistant
    Receptionist/Administrative Assistant
    29 days ago
    $20–$30 hourly
    Part-time
    Williamsburg, Brooklyn

    Hoops Academy is a youth basketball development program based in Brooklyn, New York. Our mission is to develop players on and off the court while positively impacting as many youth athletes as possible. We are looking for a reliable, organized, and people-focused Academy Administrator to help manage day-to-day operations and communication with parents, coaches, and staff. Responsibilities Serve as the main point of contact for parents, coaches, and staff Respond to emails, messages, and inquiries in a timely and professional manner Communicate schedules, updates, events, and program changes Coordinate with coaches to confirm practices, games, and events Manage calendars and schedules (practices, games, camps, leagues) Assist with scheduling, recording, and organizing games Help organize game days and logistics Support social media posting and email marketing campaigns Manage weekly staff schedules and internal apps/tools Assist with general administrative and operational tasks as needed Skills & Qualifications Experience working with parents, coaches, and staff (youth programs a plus) Strong communication and people skills Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment Organized, proactive, and detail-oriented Comfortable using: Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Calendar, Gmail) Canva (basic graphics & flyers) Quick learner with strong problem-solving skills Passion for youth development and teamwork Position Details & Compensation Part-time position (16-30 hours a week) Pay range: $20–$30 per hour, based on experience Opportunity for growth and increased hours as the program expands In-person Flexible hours, with increased workload during seasons and events Why Work With Us? Be part of a growing youth basketball academy Work in a positive, community-driven environment Make a real impact on kids and families Opportunity to grow with the program

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  • Warehouse Worker
    Warehouse Worker
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Mineola

    Organization Global Fashions LLC Job Title WAREHOUSE PERSONNEL FOR INVENTORY CYCLING Location Mineola, New York Country United States Region NY Metro Position type Permanent Category Accessories Apparel Footwear Retail Job Function Customer Serv / Order Entry Merchandiser Planning / Allocations Shipping / Logistics / Warehouse Approximate Salary 65000.00-91000.00 Per Year Experience level Mid to Senior Level Mid to Senior Level (Management) WAREHOUSE PERSONNEL FOR INVENTORY CYCLING Location: 199 Liberty Avenue, Mineola, NY 11501 Hours: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–4:30 PM Position Type: Full-Time, In-Office Company Overview: We are a leading importer and wholesale distributor specializing in high-fashion apparel and accessories, including handbags, shoes, scarves, belts, jewelry, and more. We pride ourselves on offering premium products and exceptional service to our clients. We are seeking an experienced Inventory Control Manager to oversee and manage the IT functions of our inventory department. This role is integral to ensuring accurate inventory management and seamless integration of product and order data into our systems. Key Responsibilities: Database Management: Manage and maintain our cloud-based Aptean/RLM Apparel Software System, ensuring accurate and efficient data entry. Import brand-name inventory into the database, including formatting and inputting detailed product information. Ensure data integrity across systems and implement troubleshooting procedures as needed. Order Processing: Enter orders received via EDI, Excel spreadsheets, or PDF format into the system. Generate pick tickets for the warehouse and review orders for pricing accuracy and inventory availability. Prepare and issue invoices and packing lists, including export documentation for shipments. Reporting & Analysis: Create and maintain Available-to-Sell (ATS) reports, incorporating product images and detailed descriptions. Use Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, etc.) to analyze data and generate custom reports for internal and customer use. Monitor and manage inventory allocations and generate forecasts to ensure efficient stock management. Qualifications: Experience & Skills: Proven experience in database management, preferably in a wholesale, distribution, or apparel-related industry. Proficiency with Aptean/RLM Apparel Software System or similar ERP systems is strongly preferred. Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including pivot tables, VLOOKUP, and data visualization. Strong knowledge of EDI processing and handling complex file formats like PDFs and Excel. Experience in inventory control, data entry, and preparing detailed reports. Personal Attributes: Ability to multitask and manage priorities in a fast-paced environment. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Salary: $65,000 - $91,000 Starting salary, 401K and contribution towards health insurance to be discussed and DOE Commute: Office near Mineola LIRR Train Station; from there to our office is a 20 minute walk or there is a taxi service at the station.

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