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  • Administrative Assistant NJ
    Administrative Assistant NJ
    4 days ago
    $20 hourly
    Full-time
    Roselle

    The Cannabis Philosophy is a manufacturer of a full line of products. We are seeking a dedicated and organized Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess strong customer service skills, be proficient in office management tasks,( knowledge of the Metrc software is a big plus) and have an upbeat and positive personality. This role involves supporting daily operations, managing front desk responsibilities, and ensuring smooth communication within the office. The Administrative Assistant will play a key role in maintaining an efficient work environment and providing exceptional service to clients and staff.ResponsibilitiesUtilize computer literacy to create documents, spreadsheets, and presentations as required.Assist in maintaining inventory of office supplies and ordering when necessary.Greet visitors and manage front desk operations with professionalism and courtesy.Handle incoming calls, emails, and correspondence with excellent phone etiquette.Maintain organized filing systems and assist with clerical duties as needed.Support office management tasks including scheduling appointments, managing calendars, and coordinating meetings.Provide support to staff when applicable, enhancing communication across diverse populations.Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient workflow and address any administrative needs.RequirementsProficient in computer applications including Quick Books, Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail.Cannabis business experience is a plus.Proven experience in an administrative or clerical role is preferred.Strong customer service skills with the ability to interact positively with clients and colleagues.Experience in office management practices is a plus.Strong phone etiquette and communication skills are essential for this position.Join The Cannabis Philosophy where your contributions will be valued, and your professional growth supported!Job Type: Full-timePay: $20.00 per hourExpected hours: 40 per weekSchedule: 8 hour shiftWork Location: In person

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  • Secretary / Office Manager for Real Estate Business
    Secretary / Office Manager for Real Estate Business
    2 days ago
    Part-time
    Manor Heights, Staten Island

    Secretary / Office Manager for Real Estate Business Position Overview We are looking for a highly organized, reliable, and proactive Secretary / Office Manager to support the day-to-day operations of a real estate business. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, professional, trustworthy, and capable of managing administrative tasks, coordinating schedules, communicating with clients and agents, and keeping office operations organized and efficient. Key Responsibilities Administrative & Office Management • Manage daily office operations and administrative activities., • Organize and maintain physical and digital files, records, contracts, and documents., • Prepare letters, reports, presentations, forms, and other business documents., • Monitor office supplies and coordinate purchasing when needed., • Handle incoming calls, emails, inquiries, and correspondence professionally., • Maintain calendars, appointments, meetings, and reminders., • Coordinate meetings, property viewings, inspections, and other schedules. Real Estate Support • Assist with the preparation and processing of real estate documents, contracts, listings, and transaction files., • Maintain accurate records of properties, clients, buyers, sellers, tenants, and transactions., • Coordinate with brokers, agents, clients, property owners, contractors, and other service providers., • Follow up on documents, signatures, payments, appointments, and transaction requirements., • Assist in preparing property listings and marketing materials., • Update property information, availability, pricing, and client records as needed., • Help monitor deadlines and ensure transactions and administrative requirements are completed on time. Client & Communication Support • Respond to client inquiries promptly and professionally., • Welcome and assist clients and visitors., • Coordinate communication between management, agents, clients, and external parties., • Make follow-up calls and send emails or messages as required., • Maintain a professional and customer-focused image for the company. Finance & Records Support • Assist with basic bookkeeping and expense tracking., • Prepare and organize invoices, receipts, payment records, and supporting documents., • Monitor collections, deposits, and outstanding payments when assigned., • Coordinate with the accountant or finance team regarding financial documentation. Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Real Estate, Office Administration, or a related field is preferred., • 2–5 years of experience in office administration, executive/administrative assistance, property management, real estate, or a similar role., • Previous experience in a real estate environment is an advantage., • Strong organizational and time-management skills., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills., • Proficient in Microsoft Office/Google Workspace, including Word/Docs, Excel/Sheets, and email., • Comfortable learning and using real estate, CRM, accounting, or document-management systems., • Strong attention to detail and accuracy., • Ability to handle confidential information with discretion., • Professional, dependable, proactive, and able to work independently., • Good follow-up skills and ability to manage multiple priorities. Preferred Skills • Knowledge of real estate transactions, property management, or leasing processes., • Familiarity with property listing platforms and CRM systems., • Basic knowledge of accounting, invoicing, and financial record-keeping., • Strong customer service and relationship-management skills., • Ability to coordinate with multiple people and meet deadlines., • Problem-solving and decision-making skills. Work Schedule Employment Type: Full-time Work Location: [Office Location] Schedule: [Monday–Friday / Specific Schedule] Reports To: [Owner / Managing Director / Broker / General Manager] Key Performance Indicators Success in this role will be measured by: • Accuracy and organization of office records and documents., • Timely completion and follow-up of administrative and real estate tasks., • Responsiveness to clients, agents, and business partners., • Effective calendar, appointment, and transaction coordination., • Efficient management of daily office operations., • Professionalism, reliability, and confidentiality., • Ability to anticipate administrative needs and proactively resolve issues. Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate is someone who takes ownership, follows through, stays organized, and can be trusted to keep the business running smoothly behind the scenes. Experience in real estate is highly desirable, but strong administrative and office-management experience with excellent organizational skills will also be considered.

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  • Administrative Assistant
    Administrative Assistant
    23 days ago
    $25–$35 hourly
    Full-time
    North Arlington

    Admin Support Specialist - Food Manufacturing Location: North Arlington, NJ (On-Site) Compensation: $25/hour - $35/hour (40 hours per week) | Based on experience Schedule: Full-Time | Monday-Friday We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Admin Support Specialist to join our team in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment. This position is ideal for someone with administrative coordination experience who enjoys supporting multiple departments and keeping projects moving. You will play a key role in supporting commercial buyers by ensuring accurate product information, efficient order processing, and professional sales materials. If you thrive in a deadline-driven environment and have strong skills in PowerPoint, Adobe Creative Suite, and administrative coordination, we want to hear from you. What You'll Do: Sales Support & Marketing Coordination • Create and update customer-facing sales materials, including:, • Sell sheets, • Product catalogs, • Pricing sheets, • Sales presentations, • Support seasonal promotions, holiday programs, and new product launches., • Assist with product introductions by preparing launch materials and presentations., • Create and revise packaging mockups and marketing assets using Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop., • Take and edit basic product photos for internal presentations and customer materials., • Ensure all sales collateral remains accurate, professional, and brand consistent. Administrative Support: • Process purchase orders and sales orders accurately and efficiently., • Maintain customer, pricing, and product information within company systems., • Update and manage product documentation, including:, • Item numbers, • Pricing, • Nutritional information, • Product specifications, • Generate quotes and assist with customer requests as needed., • Communicate daily with sales, purchasing, production, and operations teams to ensure orders and projects stay on track., • Support cross-functional initiatives and maintain smooth workflow between departments. Qualifications: Required 2 years of experience in one or more of the following: • Sales support, • Sales coordinator, • Buyer support, • Administrative coordinator, • Strong Microsoft PowerPoint skills., • Experience using Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop., • Excellent organizational skills with strong attention to detail., • Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment., • Strong written and verbal communication skills., • Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Preferred but not required: • Experience/knowledge in food manufacturing, consumer packaged goods (CPG), wholesale, distribution, or related industries., • Experience with order entry systems, generating quotes, and maintaining product documentation., • Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus, • Basic photography and photo editing experience.

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  • Secretary / Office Manager for Real Estate Business
    Secretary / Office Manager for Real Estate Business
    6 days ago
    Full-time
    Manor Heights, Staten Island

    Secretary / Office Manager for Real Estate Business Position Overview We are looking for a highly organized, reliable, and proactive Secretary / Office Manager to support the day-to-day operations of a real estate business. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, professional, trustworthy, and capable of managing administrative tasks, coordinating schedules, communicating with clients and agents, and keeping office operations organized and efficient. Key Responsibilities Administrative & Office Management • Manage daily office operations and administrative activities., • Organize and maintain physical and digital files, records, contracts, and documents., • Prepare letters, reports, presentations, forms, and other business documents., • Monitor office supplies and coordinate purchasing when needed., • Handle incoming calls, emails, inquiries, and correspondence professionally., • Maintain calendars, appointments, meetings, and reminders., • Coordinate meetings, property viewings, inspections, and other schedules. Real Estate Support • Assist with the preparation and processing of real estate documents, contracts, listings, and transaction files., • Maintain accurate records of properties, clients, buyers, sellers, tenants, and transactions., • Coordinate with brokers, agents, clients, property owners, contractors, and other service providers., • Follow up on documents, signatures, payments, appointments, and transaction requirements., • Assist in preparing property listings and marketing materials., • Update property information, availability, pricing, and client records as needed., • Help monitor deadlines and ensure transactions and administrative requirements are completed on time. Client & Communication Support • Respond to client inquiries promptly and professionally., • Welcome and assist clients and visitors., • Coordinate communication between management, agents, clients, and external parties., • Make follow-up calls and send emails or messages as required., • Maintain a professional and customer-focused image for the company. Finance & Records Support • Assist with basic bookkeeping and expense tracking., • Prepare and organize invoices, receipts, payment records, and supporting documents., • Monitor collections, deposits, and outstanding payments when assigned., • Coordinate with the accountant or finance team regarding financial documentation. Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Real Estate, Office Administration, or a related field is preferred., • 2–5 years of experience in office administration, executive/administrative assistance, property management, real estate, or a similar role., • Previous experience in a real estate environment is an advantage., • Strong organizational and time-management skills., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills., • Proficient in Microsoft Office/Google Workspace, including Word/Docs, Excel/Sheets, and email., • Comfortable learning and using real estate, CRM, accounting, or document-management systems., • Strong attention to detail and accuracy., • Ability to handle confidential information with discretion., • Professional, dependable, proactive, and able to work independently., • Good follow-up skills and ability to manage multiple priorities. Preferred Skills • Knowledge of real estate transactions, property management, or leasing processes., • Familiarity with property listing platforms and CRM systems., • Basic knowledge of accounting, invoicing, and financial record-keeping., • Strong customer service and relationship-management skills., • Ability to coordinate with multiple people and meet deadlines., • Problem-solving and decision-making skills. Work Schedule Employment Type: Full-time Work Location: [Office Location] Schedule: [Monday–Friday / Specific Schedule] Reports To: [Owner / Managing Director / Broker / General Manager] Key Performance Indicators Success in this role will be measured by: • Accuracy and organization of office records and documents., • Timely completion and follow-up of administrative and real estate tasks., • Responsiveness to clients, agents, and business partners., • Effective calendar, appointment, and transaction coordination., • Efficient management of daily office operations., • Professionalism, reliability, and confidentiality., • Ability to anticipate administrative needs and proactively resolve issues. Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate is someone who takes ownership, follows through, stays organized, and can be trusted to keep the business running smoothly behind the scenes. Experience in real estate is highly desirable, but strong administrative and office-management experience with excellent organizational skills will also be considered.

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  • Office & Finance Assistant (Logistics & Delivery Programs)
    Office & Finance Assistant (Logistics & Delivery Programs)
    2 months ago
    Part-time
    Mid Island, Staten Island

    Part-Time | Approximately 30 Hours per Week (Flexible Schedule) 💲 Hourly Compensation — Based on Experience Location: Staten Island, NY Position Overview We are seeking a reliable, organized, and detail-oriented Office & Finance Assistant to support daily office operations, financial processes, and logistics coordination across multiple delivery programs. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, is highly proficient in Microsoft Excel, and can effectively manage multiple responsibilities at once. Experience with QuickBooks is strongly preferred. Key Responsibilities • Coordinate and support multiple delivery and logistics programs, • Schedule deliveries and communicate with drivers, vendors, and customers, • Track orders, routes, invoices, and operational data, • Maintain accurate spreadsheets and reporting using Microsoft Excel, • Utilize Excel functions including formulas, pivot tables, filtering, and reporting tools, • Assist with invoices, billing, accounts payable, and accounts receivable, • Support bookkeeping and financial recordkeeping tasks, • Enter and maintain accurate operational and financial data, • Handle general administrative and office support duties, • Assist management with reporting, scheduling, and operational coordination, • Ensure delivery timelines and operational deadlines are consistently met Qualifications • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel required, • Previous experience in office administration, logistics coordination, finance support, or related fields preferred, • QuickBooks experience or familiarity is a major plus, • Excellent organizational and multitasking skills, • Strong attention to detail and accuracy, • Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks effectively, • Strong communication and problem-solving abilities, • Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment Preferred Experience • Logistics, dispatching, transportation, or delivery coordination, • Bookkeeping or accounting support, • Managing multiple projects, programs, or workflows simultaneously

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  • Direct Support Professional
    Direct Support Professional
    2 months ago
    $18–$19.5 hourly
    Full-time
    Hackensack River Waterfront, Jersey City

    Hudson Milestones is searching for reliable and dedicated Direct Support Professionals (DSP). The Direct Support Professional role is a Non-Exempt position requiring ability in implementing training programs and maintaining a safe environment for adults with intellectual /developmental disabilities (I/DD) for the purpose of increasing the extent to which they are independent, integrated members of the community. All tasks must be implemented in a humane and competent manner. The Direct Support Professional role is not specific to one location, building, classroom, day habilitation or group home. The Agency reserves the right to change the employee’s work location at it’s discretion. Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits package for *full-time employees* that may include: • Health, dental, and vision insurance, • 401(k) with company match after one year of employment, • Paid time off (vacation, sick days, & personal time), • Family Medical Leave Other Compensation (if applicable): • Bonuses and/ or incentives at the discretion of the Agency. Job Description: The Direct Support Professional role is a Non-Exempt position requiring ability in implementing training programs and maintaining a safe environment for adults with intellectual /developmental disabilities (I/DD) for the purpose of increasing the extent to which they are independent, integrated members of the community. All tasks must be implemented in a humane and competent manner. The Direct Support Professional role is not specific to one location, building, classroom, day habilitation or group home. The Agency reserves the right to change the employee’s work location at it’s discretion. Responsibilities: • Responsible for reading, knowing and complying with all appropriate governing documents to include contracts, agency policies and procedures, State or Federal standards, specific program operations manuals and circulars both internal and external., • Ensures compliance with the agency’s Operations and Personnel Manuals and the Division of Developmental Disabilities Standards Manual., • Completes and submits in a competent, and timely manner all reports, forms, and documentation as required by the agency and Division of Developmental Disabilities., • Understands basic developmental disabilities and learning styles, using motivation techniques to help clients improve in areas with behavioral or medical challenges., • Must complete all CDS trainings and refreshers as directed., • Attend staff meetings, all other relevant meetings and training as directed., • Assist clients with goal outcomes established on the Individual Service Plan (ISP)., • Responsible for reading the ISP and working within the documented expectation for client development., • Provides a consistent means of relaying accurate and complete information to direct supervisors., • Implement behavior management strategies to promote positive behaviors and reduce challenging behaviors according to plans that are in place., • Provides training and supervision to clients in all aspects of community experience living., • Serves as a positive role model for clients and other staff., • Provides safe transportation in agency vehicles for clients as necessary., • Maintains confidentiality and professionalism when communicating with family members or group home staff, Support Coordinators and any outside agency personnel., • Maintains active, positive engagement with clients at all times., • Always ensures the safety and well-being of clients., • Provide direct care and support to individuals with disabilities or special needs., • Proactively accompany and support clients during medical appointments, ensuring relevant information is provided to the healthcare professional. Clearly and accurately communicate details from the appointment to the Residential Coordinator, Medical Compliance Officer, and/or designee., • Follow and demonstrate understanding of medication policy and procedures in the monitoring and administration of the client’s medications. Completes Medication Error Report when needed., • Ensures home, grounds, yard and van are maintained in clean, safe, and sanitary condition., • Ensures meals are prepared and planned based on clients’ individual diet, client input, and the planned menu for the month., • Ensures that the Recreation Calendar is carried out as per client input and as per the planned calendar completed each month., • Responsible for competing all required documentation to include but not limited to, daily logs, communication logs, and behavior reports., • Ensures line of sight for the individual(s) being supported is maintained and completes reports accordingly., • Responsible for adequately and completely cleaning the home during any shift worked., • Ensures that a client’s dignity is not compromised in any way., • Responsible for reporting all emergencies or unusual incidents to direct supervisor., • Cooperates with the licensee and Department staff in any inspection, inquiry or investigation. Qualifications: • Valid New Jersey Driver’s License, • High School Diploma or Equivalency, • Minimum 21 years of age Skills: • Experience with developmentally/intellectually disabled individuals, • American Red Cross CPR & First Aid Trained a plus Application Instructions: To apply, please submit your resume along with fully completing all fields of our job application form via www.hudsonmilestones.org Be sure to complete all sections of the application. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. Note: • We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We will consider applicants for this position without regard to any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law, including but not limited to: race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, or uniformed servicemember status., • The salary range and benefits listed above follow New Jersey’s Pay Transparency Act. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, education, and qualifications.

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