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  • Entry Level Project Manager
    Entry Level Project Manager
    5 hours ago
    $3200–$5000 monthly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Entry Level Project Manager 📍 Location: Midtown Manhattan 💵 Pay: $800 – $1,400 weekly (average) 🕓 Schedule: Full-time | In-person 🏢 Company: NY Events 🚀 Start Your Career in Project Management! NY Events is looking for organized, motivated, and ambitious individuals to join our team as Entry Level Project Managers. You’ll help coordinate projects, manage client relationships, and ensure smooth execution while developing your leadership and management skills. No prior experience? No problem — we provide paid training and mentorship to help you learn the ropes and grow quickly in a professional environment. What You’ll Do: • Assist with project planning, scheduling, and coordination, • Communicate with clients and team members to ensure project success, • Track progress, deliverables, and timelines, • Support project managers in day-to-day tasks and reporting, • Collaborate with a motivated, goal-oriented team What We Offer: ✅ Paid training — no experience required ✅ Average weekly pay: $900–$1,500 ✅ Career growth opportunities into project management & leadership roles ✅ Supportive, professional work environment ✅ Networking and skill-building opportunities Who You Are: • Highly organized and detail-oriented, • Strong communicator and team player, • Motivated, reliable, and eager to learn, • Must be 18+ and eligible to work in the U.S. Take your first step toward a rewarding career in project management — apply today! 📲 NY Events is ready to help you grow!

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  • Area Manager
    Area Manager
    7 days ago
    $90000–$110000 yearly
    Full-time
    New York

    At NAYA, we're on an exciting journey - growing fast, sharing authentic, fresh and nutritious Middle Eastern flavors, and building a team that grows right along with us. We are looking for experienced, passionate Area Managers to grow with us! This is a unique opportunity to work for a people-centric company that will develop you internally. At NAYA, your development is our priority --- we train, mentor, and promote from within because we believe our people are the heart of our success . If you're a natural leader who loves great food, thrives in a team environment, and is excited to build your future with a brand on the rise, we want to meet you! If you're ready to lead with heart, inspire others, and be part of something bigger, NAYA is the place to make it happen. How You'll Impact The Area Manager is responsible for leading, managing and developing our restaurant management teams and team members to ensure delivery of superior service and product, as well as both employee and guest satisfaction. This position is also responsible for the overall financial performance for their area's restaurant operations, including sales growth and maximizing profits by meeting budgets for food, labor costs and other controllable costs. The right person for this role is a proven leader and operator, familiar with high growth environments, skilled at managing a PL, is an excellent communicator, sets a high bar for themselves, and is adept at developing talent. What You'll Do • Responsible for multi-unit operational and financial health, • Supervises their area's General Managers and assists them with:, • Coaching, developing and mentoring their managers and team members, • Driving 4-wall EBITDA while elevating the employee and guest experience through multiple consumer channels, • Building a bench and rolling out succession planning and growth initiatives, • Developing and maintaining an employee-oriented and guest-focused organizational culture emphasizing continuous improvement, high performance, collaboration, teamwork, and process improvements, • Interviewing, hiring, onboarding and training of all restaurant positions, • Responding quickly to changing market conditions and revising strategies accordingly, • Validating compliance with operational initiatives through auditing, training and performance management of their teams, • Jumping into hands-on execution within our restaurants to plug holes and staffing gaps as needed, • Partner with the Human Resources Business Partner to set clear expectations, follows up and creates a culture of accountability for their restaurant operations teams, • Forecasts and monitors expenses of their General Managers to ensure company goals are met on a weekly, monthly and yearly basis, • Ensures the operations are in compliance with all applicable national, state, and local regulations and laws, • Responsible for reviewing and approving weekly payroll for their assigned stores, • Performs other related duties, tasks, and responsibilities as required, assigned, and directed Who You Are • 7+ years of restaurant management/leadership operations experience, • Experience with senior operations management across multiple states, • Bachelor's Degree or higher, • Strong project management, analytical and problem-solving skills, • Superior interpersonal skills and ability to earn trust and respect from colleagues, • Exceptional financial acumen, • Thrives in a constantly evolving, fast-paced environment You will love working at NAYA We believe great people deserve great rewards. NAYA offers a comprehensive and people-focused benefits package designed to support you at work and beyond, including: • Competitive pay and a bonus plan to recognize your impact, • Medical, dental, and vision insurance to keep you healthy and thriving, • Commuter benefits and phone reimbursement to make life easier, • Employee discounts and free NAYA meals --- because we believe in enjoying what we serve Growth opportunities at every level --- we invest in developing leaders from within EEO STATEMENT Naya is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, gender (including gender identity or expression), pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, marital status, domestic violence, sexual violence or stalking victim status, ancestry, national origin, alienage or citizenship, age, disability, military or veteran status, genetic information or predisposing genetic characteristic, or other protected status.

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  • Construction Project Manager
    Construction Project Manager
    21 days ago
    Full-time
    Englewood Cliffs

    Job Title: Construction Project Manager / Civil Engineer (Graduate or Undergraduate) Job Summary: We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Construction Project Manager or Civil Engineering candidate to oversee and support construction projects from planning to completion. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, the ability to manage multiple tasks, and thrive in a fast-paced work environment. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field (graduates or undergraduates are welcome to apply) Knowledge of construction processes in both public works and private sector projects Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to coordinate effectively with office staff, job site workers, and subcontractors Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to schedule tasks and develop action plans to prevent delays or issues Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced and dynamic environment Willingness to work nights and weekends as required by project demands Key Responsibilities: Assist in planning, coordinating, and managing construction projects Communicate with project stakeholders, including subcontractors and on-site teams Monitor project timelines, budgets, and progress Develop schedules and action plans to ensure timely project completion Identify and resolve potential issues before they impact the project Ensure compliance with safety standards and project requirements

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  • Freelance Carpenter/Drapers
    Freelance Carpenter/Drapers
    2 days ago
    $25 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    We are seeking skilled and reliable individuals with experience in set design, carpentry, and fabric draping for a high-profile event. The ideal candidate will have a background in carpentry and be comfortable working in a fast-paced, hands-on environment, contributing to the construction and installation of large-scale event structures, including tents and installations similar to those seen at major event red carpets. Key Responsibilities: • Collaborate with a small team to assist in the construction and installation of event structures, including drapery, decor, and carpentry elements., • Install drapery using hand tools and power tools with precision and attention to detail., • Fabricate, assemble, and install carpentry components for event structures, such as trim carpentry and custom elements., • Estimate and prepare construction materials needed for drapery and carpentry installations., • Read blueprints and schematics to understand project requirements and ensure accurate execution., • Operate power tools and shop equipment such as table saws, routers, sanders, pneumatic tools, air compressors, staple guns, and more., • Perform heavy lifting (50+ lbs) during the setup process., • Ensure safety and quality throughout the installation and deinstallation process., • Manage inventory related to event installations, including fabric and carpentry materials. Required Qualifications: • Previous experience in carpentry, set design/building, and/or event production (similar experience to Met Gala-style installations is a plus)., • Comfort working with both hand tools and power tools to create and install carpentry elements., • Knowledge of fabric handling, draping, and the ability to work with different types of materials., • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics for event setups., • Comfortable working on lifts or scaffolding and with heights (12ft minimum)., • Must be physically capable of lifting and carrying a minimum of 50 pounds., • Flexible availability for evening and weekend shifts; willingness to work extended hours as needed., • Strong attention to detail and an eye for design with a sense of creativity., • Team player: Must be able to collaborate effectively and solve problems as they arise., • Previous experience with large event installations, such as tents, drapery, or large structures, is highly preferred., • Additional Information:, • This position is hands-on and involves being physically active throughout the day, including lifting, climbing, and working on ladders or lifts., • Candidates must be adaptable and willing to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment to ensure smooth event execution., • If you are a detail-oriented and hardworking individual with the skills to contribute to large-scale event production, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to be part of an exciting, high-profile event installation team!

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  • General Repair Technician
    General Repair Technician
    4 days ago
    $26 hourly
    Full-time
    Allendale

    Position & Perks: Join our Construction & Facilties Team! We are looking for a General Repair Technican. We are a restaurant franchisee and operate iconic brands throughout New Jersey; Applebee's, Chevys, The Shannon Rose Pub, Spuntino Wine Bar & JINYA Ramen Bar. This role would be traveling with a company van to our restaurants to perform work. The position of General Repair Technician exists to ensure the ongoing maintenance, repair, and safe functionality of building facilities and equipment by addressing a wide range of construction, electrical, and plumbing tasks. This hands-on role supports efficient operations by quickly diagnosing problems, performing repairs, and maintaining high-quality standards across diverse areas such as doors, windows, flooring, plumbing, and electrical systems. By fulfilling these responsibilities, the technician helps create a safe, functional, and well-maintained environment for staff, visitors, and occupants We offer a great benefit package including healthcare; medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, 401 with match, PTO, and more! Responsibilities: • Perform repairs on doors, windows, cabinetry, ceilings, and floors, including locks, hinges, tiles, and carpet., • Diagnose and repair plumbing fixtures like faucets, toilets, urinals, sinks, and water supply lines., • Replace or repair electrical switches, receptacles, lines, plugs, light fixtures, and emergency lighting., • Conduct carpentry work such as fixing and assembling furniture and cabinetry hardware., • Patch drywall, repair fences, and perform painting and touch-ups throughout the facility., • Install, repair, or replace restroom fans, hand dryers, baby changing tables, and partitions., • Requisition, manage, and organize supplies and materials for maintenance projects., • Ensure workplace safety by mapping work sites and following safety procedures and construction best practices., • Communicate and coordinate with managers and team members regarding scheduling and work orders., • Record all maintenance activities for accurate tracking and compliance., • Respond to emergency repair requests and resolve issues swiftly., • Assist with miscellaneous facility and construction-related tasks as needed. Qualifications: • Able to work independently and collaboratively in teams managing a team of workers and multiple projects, • Proficient in using electrical and manual equipment and measurement tools (powered saws, hammers, rulers etc.), • Thorough understanding of carpentry techniques and methods of installation and construction, • Dependable and strong work ethic, • Basic math skills; able to calculate volume and measure materials to be cut, • Must have own hand tools; Power and specialty tools will be supplied, • Complete computer/administrative work accurately and efficiently, • Competent in dealing with emergency situations, • Able to multitask and manage time efficiently, • Strong communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills, • Strong attention to detail and ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment, • High observation and good time management skills, • Ability to plan, prioritize and execute daily tasks to meet deadlines, • Maintain vehicle in an organized and clean manner, • Ensures that vehicle is driven safely, and traffic laws are obeyed.

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  • Office Manager
    Office Manager
    1 month ago
    $25–$35 hourly
    Full-time
    Woodbridge, Woodbridge Township

    Job description: Office Manager / Controller Location: In-Office Employment Type: Full-Time Company Overview We are a family-owned company specializing in General Contracting, Property Management, and Real Estate Development. Our organization operates across multiple active projects and properties, requiring strong financial oversight, disciplined office operations, and clear communication. We are seeking a highly organized, trustworthy, and detail-oriented professional to serve as our Office Manager / Controller, playing a key role in day-to-day operations and financial management. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys wearing multiple hats, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and takes pride in keeping a business running smoothly and accurately. What We Offer A stable, long-term position with a growing company Engaging and varied responsibilities across construction, real estate, and property management A professional but supportive, family-oriented work environment Direct interaction with ownership and leadership Opportunities for increased responsibility and growth as the company expands Key Responsibilities Office Management & Administration Answer and direct phone calls professionally and courteously Serve as a primary point of contact for tenants, vendors, subcontractors, and clients Manage daily office operations including filing, scanning, mail handling, and record organization Perform general administrative tasks such as data entry, document preparation, and correspondence Assist with scheduling, calendar coordination, and property-related appointments Support vacant property viewings and administrative follow-up as needed Accounting & Financial Management Manage day-to-day bookkeeping using QuickBooks (required) Process invoices, payables, receivables, and vendor payments Track job costs, budgets, and expenses across construction and property management activities Maintain accurate financial records and organized supporting documentation Assist ownership with financial reporting, reconciliations, and cash flow tracking Coordinate with external accountants, payroll services, and tax professionals as needed Construction & Property Management Support Utilize construction and property management software to track projects, work orders, and financial data Assist with processing work orders, vendor coordination, and follow-up Maintain organized records for properties, leases, contracts, and projects Support compliance, insurance, and documentation requirements Qualifications & Experience Prior experience in real estate, construction, or property management strongly preferred QuickBooks experience is required Experience with construction management software such as Procore, Buildertrend, or similar platforms Strong organizational skills with high attention to detail and accuracy Excellent verbal and written communication skills with professional phone etiquette Proficiency in Microsoft, Apple, and Google products (email, spreadsheets, scheduling tools) Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage deadlines independently High level of discretion, reliability, and professionalism Compensation & Schedule Job Type: Full-Time (In-Person) Pay Rate: Starting at $35.00 per hour, based on experience Expected Hours: 35–40 hours per week Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7–9 hour shifts Long-term, in-office position with potential for growth and increased responsibility Additional Information This job description outlines the general nature and scope of the position. Responsibilities may evolve as the company grows and operational needs change Job Type: Full-time Application Question(s): What is your experience with Quickbooks? Experience: QuickBooks: 3 years (Required) ProCore: 3 years (Required) General Contracting : 5 years (Required) License/Certification: Quickbooks Professional Certificate (Required) Work Location: In person

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  • Supply Chain Manager
    Supply Chain Manager
    2 months ago
    $55000–$60000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Expeditor MTO Department | Industrial Construction 📍 New York, 17 State Street Full-time | In-office (5 days a week) About Us PNK Group is an engineering and production company specializing in industrial construction. We are a vertically integrated organization that brings together investment, development, engineering, and general contracting expertise under one roof. As an investor, we finance our own projects. As a developer, we manage the entire construction process. As an engineering company, we design efficient, future-ready industrial buildings. And as a general contractor, we deliver them using large-unit building components manufactured at our own production facilities. We are a growing company driven by innovation and a practical, hands-on approach to problem-solving. At PNK Group, you’ll work on meaningful projects with real end-to-end impact, collaborate with experienced professionals, and have the opportunity to grow alongside the company. We value initiative, teamwork, and fresh ideas, and we believe that our people play a key role in shaping the future of industrial development. The Role We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Expeditor to support procurement operations and coordinate orders between suppliers and construction sites. This role is essential in ensuring timely delivery, accurate order tracking, and smooth communication across departments. The ideal candidate is proactive, structured, and comfortable managing multiple orders simultaneously. What You Will Do Order Coordination & Delivery Control Coordinate orders between suppliers and construction sites Ensure timely delivery and payment processing Monitor order status and proactively resolve delays Maintain high OTIF performance (97%+) Cross-Functional Communication Communicate with site managers, suppliers, procurement, and accounting teams Provide status updates on open Purchase Orders (POs) Escalate risks or delivery issues when necessary Procurement & Administrative Support Assist with preparation of purchase orders Support procurement and accounting departments with documentation Ensure complete and accurate order tracking records Data & Database Management Maintain and update order database Ensure all POs older than 2 days have fully completed order tracking cards Maintain at least 80% completeness of supplier contact data in the database Performance Expectations (KPIs) Fully completed order tracking cards for all POs older than 2 days 97%+ OTIF (On-Time-In-Full) delivery performance 80%+ completeness of supplier contact data in database What We Are Looking For Conversational English required Experience maintaining databases is a plus Experience in procurement or construction is a plus Strong organizational and coordination skills Ability to manage multiple active orders simultaneously High attention to detail and accountability What We Offer Starting salary: $55,000 $60,000 after 90-day probation period Health insurance PTO and paid holidays Office located in Wall Street Opportunity to grow within procurement and construction operations Exposure to large-scale industrial projects

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