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  • Office Assistant
    Office Assistant
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Hackensack

    Job Description: Office Assistant Company: Somes Uniform Location: [Insert Location] Employment Type: Full-Time / Part-Time Overview Somes Uniform is seeking a reliable and organized Office Assistant to support daily administrative operations. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, and able to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining excellent customer service. Key Responsibilities • Answer and direct phone calls; take accurate messages., • Greet walk-in customers and assist with basic inquiries., • Maintain and update company files, records, and databases., • Prepare documents, reports, and correspondence as needed., • Handle email communications and schedule appointments., • Assist in order processing, invoicing, and basic inventory coordination., • Perform data entry with accuracy and efficiency., • Coordinate with other departments for smooth office workflow., • Manage office supplies and ensure the workspace is organized., • Perform other administrative tasks assigned by management. Qualifications • High school diploma or equivalent; Associate’s degree preferred., • Previous office or administrative experience is a plus., • Strong communication and interpersonal skills., • Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and basic computer applications., • Excellent time management, attention to detail, and organizational skills., • Ability to multitask and prioritize workload., • Customer service oriented and professional attitude. Schedule & Compensation • Schedule: [Insert working hours], • Compensation: [Insert salary range or “Based on experience”], • Benefits: [Optional – Insert if applicable]

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  • Office Assistant
    Office Assistant
    2 months ago
    $20–$25 hourly
    Full-time
    Ludlow, Yonkers

    Job Title: Office Manager / Office Assistant (Entry Level) Location: Yonkers, NY About Us New Classic Restoration LLC - Construction-based company in NYC. We manage 3-4 jobs a year and have around 10 employees. We renovate both residential and commercial areas, in both modern and traditional style Role Overview We’re looking for a motivated recent college graduate to help run our office. This is an entry‑level hybrid role combining administrative support, basic accounting/bookkeeping tasks, client coordination, and light project administration. Great opportunity to learn construction/fabrication business operations and grow into more responsibility. Key Responsibilities • Greet clients and manage incoming calls and emails, • Schedule appointments, site visits, and manage calendars, • Prepare and send proposals, invoices, and basic correspondence, • Assist with bookkeeping: track expenses, reconcile receipts, assist with A/P and A/R using QuickBooks or similar, • Maintain project files, permits, and subcontractor documentation, • Order office and shop supplies; coordinate deliveries, • Support project coordination between shop and field teams (scheduling, basic follow‑ups), • Light data entry and document prep (PDFs, simple drafting of letters/RFIs), • Preferrably Bilingual as we communicate in both English and Spanish, • Recent college graduate (preferred) or 0–3 years of office/admin experience, • Organized, reliable, and professional demeanor, • Strong written and verbal communication skills, • Comfortable working in a small, active shop/office environment, • Basic computer skills: Microsoft Office (Excel/Word), email; QuickBooks experience a plus, • Able to prioritize tasks and work independently, • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation preferred

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  • Assistant Director
    Assistant Director
    8 days ago
    $40000–$42000 yearly
    Full-time
    Ramsey

    Weekly Hours: Mon-Thurs 11am-8pm, Sat 9am-1pm Responsibilities: • Keep schedule, write and distribute email/mail to parents about promotions and keep communication with parents and teachers, • Manage enrollment process, academic evaluation, and appointment book for the director, and support directors meetings, • Able to competently handle walk-in inquiries and conferences with parents, • Keeps billing and charges up to date and organize files and workspace, • Maintains an inventory of office and marketing materials without much help, • Self-directed, requiring minimal supervision, self-starter, • A thoughtful, adaptive, and positive mindset, • Highly resourceful, reliable, organized, and detail-oriented (precise and reliable), • Maintains a cool head under pressure, confident, discrete, easy-going personality, • Able to get work done quickly/efficiently and manage deadlines A successful candidate should have/be: • A 4-year college degree, • Excellent organizational skills, • 1 – 2 years of management, customer service, sales, or education preferred, • An enthusiastic, outgoing, and team-oriented personality, • Motivation to take the initiative to ensure that a student’s time at Huntington is memorable, • A confident and flexible demeanor, • Outstanding communication skills, • Confident, fast typing, with a friendly and professional phone manner – common sense to know what to say and not to say to clients, • Proficient in using database software, working knowledge of Word, Excel, PPT, Windows and Google At Huntington, we are eager to continue to build our teams! We seek to hire the best, most talented professionals into our organization. If you are a take-charge college grad, eager to turn your aptitude for operations, administration, education and customer service into an exciting career an opportunity where you will be able to make a difference, join Huntington today! Since 1977, Huntington has been changing the lives of children. As a leader in the tutoring and test prep industry, our success is attributed not only to our highly acclaimed instructional programs but to the amazing teams of qualified and devoted professionals who commit themselves to help students achieve success in school each and every day Job Type: Full-time Pay: $40,000 to $42,000 per year Benefits: Paid time off Professional development assistance Ability to Commute: Ramsey, NJ 07450 (Required) Work Location: In person

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  • Home Health Aide
    Home Health Aide
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Clifton

    Join Our Team! CHHA, HHA, CNA Exciting Opportunity at an Innovative Startup Company Qualifications • Ability to understand and closely follow instructions from healthcare providers, • Knowledge of basic first aid and CPR, • Interpersonal skills to interact positively with patients, • Attentiveness to detail to maintain accurate records, • Time management skills to complete all assigned tasks during a shift, • Ability to move and position patients, • Organizational skills to keep track of records and information for multiple clients, • Ability to legally and safely operate a motor vehicle, if patient transportation is a duty, • Ability to communicate effectively with clients, family members and co-workers, • Ability to multitask and work with a variety of personalities, • Works well with others in a team environment, as well as independently, • Competitive hourly pay, • Referral bonus programs, • Overtime and Holiday pay, • Reward and Recognition, • Flexible Schedule, • Retirement plan Responsibilities • Job Type: Per Diem, Full-time, Part-time, • Shifts: Flexibility, • Assist clients with personal care activities and provide companionship in line with the care plan, • Support with household tasks directly related to the client’s well-being and outlined in the care plan, • Use all equipment and supplies safely and correctly, • Carry out simple procedures as instructed and as part of a therapy plan, • Remind clients to take medications (self-administration only), • Maintain accurate documentation of services provided, • Report changes in the client’s condition or any incidents promptly Job description Care With Passion, LLC is seeking a dedicated and passionate CHHA, HHA, CNA to join our dynamic and inspiring new startup. This is a unique chance to be part of an energetic team, contribute to a forward-thinking organization, and make a meaningful impact in the healthcare industry. A Certified Home Health Aide is a person who carries out health care tasks as an extension of a registered professional nurse. A home health aide assists clients at home with personal hygiene, housekeeping, and other supportive tasks related to health care needs. Requirements: • All applicants must have completed a certified training program, • Valid License (Required), • Ability to communicate effectively with clients and other personnel, • Ability to multitask and work with a variety of personalities, • Ability to remain calm under pressure and stressful conditions, • Works well with others in a team environment, as well as independently, • Ability to assist clients with personal care activities and provide companionship tasks following the care plan Essential Job Responsibilities: • Use all equipment and supplies safely and correctly, • Carry out simple procedures as instructed and as part of a therapy plan, • Remind clients to take medications (self-administration only), • Maintain accurate documentation of services provided, • Report changes in the client’s condition or any incidents promptly

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  • Receptionist / Administrative Assistant
    Receptionist / Administrative Assistant
    2 months ago
    $16–$22 hourly
    Full-time
    Fair Lawn

    Front Desk Receptionist/Administrative Assistant We are looking for a Receptionist to manage our front desk on a daily basis and to perform a variety of administrative and clerical tasks. As a Receptionist, you will be the first point of contact for our company. Our Receptionist’s duties include offering administrative support across the organization. You will welcome guests and greet people who visit the business. You will coordinate front-desk activities, including distributing correspondence and redirecting phone calls. To be successful as a Receptionist, you should have a pleasant personality, as this is also a customer service role. You should be able to deal with emergencies in a timely and effective manner, while streamlining office operations. Multitasking and stress management skills are essential for this position. This role may require working in shifts, so flexibility is a plus. Ultimately, a Receptionist’s duties and responsibilities are to ensure the front desk welcomes guests positively, and executes all administrative tasks to the highest quality standards. Responsibilities Greet and welcome guests as soon as they arrive at the office Direct visitors to the appropriate person and office Answer, screen and forward incoming phone calls Ensure reception area is tidy and presentable, with all necessary stationery and material (e.g. pens, forms and brochures) Provide basic and accurate information in-person and via phone/email Receive, sort and distribute daily mail/deliveries Maintain office security by following safety procedures and controlling access via the reception desk (monitor logbook, issue visitor badges) Order front office supplies and keep inventory of stock Update calendars and schedule meetings Arrange travel and accommodations, and prepare vouchers Keep updated records of office expenses and costs Perform other clerical receptionist duties such as filing, photocopying, transcribing and faxing Skills Proven work experience as a Receptionist, Front Office Representative or similar role Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite Hands-on experience with office equipment (e.g. fax machines and printers) Professional attitude and appearance Solid written and verbal communication skills Ability to be resourceful and proactive when issues arise Excellent organizational skills Multitasking and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks Customer service attitude High school degree; additional certification in Office Management is a plus' ' Financial Duties: Expense reports Processing payments Billing Setting: Other COVID-19 Precaution(s): Remote interview process Social distancing guidelines in place Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place Ergonomic Workspace: No This Job Is: A good fit for applicants with gaps in their resume, or who have been out of the workforce for the past 6 months or more Open to applicants who do not have a college diploma Work Remotely Temporarily due to COVID-19 This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is: Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous People-oriented -- enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects Detail-oriented -- would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture Job Type: Full-time Schedule: Monday to Friday Ability to Commute: Fair Lawn, NJ 07410 (Preferred) Ability to Relocate: Fair Lawn, NJ 07410: Relocate before starting work (Preferred) Work Location: In person Application settings Application method Email Require resume

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