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Job Overview: We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Administrative Assistant to support our construction company’s daily office operations. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, strong organizational abilities, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. This role is essential to the smooth operation of projects, assisting with both administrative and clerical tasks to ensure that the team stays organized and efficient. Key Responsibilities: Provide administrative support to project managers, supervisors, and other construction personnel. Manage phone calls, emails, and correspondence, ensuring prompt responses and appropriate follow-ups. Maintain organized filing systems (physical and digital), ensuring that all project documents, permits, and contracts are properly filed and accessible. Assist with the preparation of project documentation, including bids, proposals, contracts, and reports. Schedule and coordinate meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements for project managers and teams. Order office and project-related supplies, managing inventory to ensure resources are available when needed. Process and track invoices, purchase orders, and other financial documents in coordination with the accounting department. Enter and maintain data in project management software (e.g., Procore, MS Project) to track project timelines, costs, and milestones. Assist with the onboarding of new employees, ensuring all paperwork is completed and filed correctly. Prepare and submit timesheets, ensuring accuracy in hours worked and project allocation. Monitor and maintain office equipment, arranging for repairs or replacements as needed. Support the team with special projects, as assigned, ensuring timely and accurate completion. Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED required; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred. 2+ years of administrative experience, preferably in construction or a related field. Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and familiarity with project management software. Excellent organizational, time management, and multitasking skills. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy in work. Familiarity with construction documents and processes is a plus.

Join Our Team at Secure Cash, LLC! We are an established armored trucking company seeking a motivated and detail-oriented dual-role Bookkeeper and Office Assistant to support our financial and administrative operations. If you have a passion for numbers and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you! Key Responsibilities: Bookkeeping Duties: Maintain accurate financial records, including accounts payable and receivable. Prepare and process invoices, payments, and expense reports. Reconcile bank statements and ensure accurate cash flow management. Assist with payroll processing and ensure compliance with relevant regulations. Prepare monthly financial statements and reports for management review. Assist with budgeting and forecasting activities. Ensure all financial transactions are recorded in compliance with company policies and applicable regulations. Manage vendor and customer accounts and maintain positive relationships. Office Assistant Duties: Answer phones and greet visitors in a professional manner. Provide administrative support to management and staff, including scheduling meetings and maintaining calendars. Organize and maintain office filing systems, both electronic and paper-based. Assist with the preparation of reports, presentations, and correspondence. Order office supplies and manage inventory levels. Support the onboarding process for new employees, including preparation of paperwork and orientation. Help maintain a clean and organized office environment. Perform other duties as assigned by management. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent; associate degree in accounting or related field preferred. Proven experience in bookkeeping or accounting, preferably in a similar industry. Proficient in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks) and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook). Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Excellent organizational and multitasking skills. Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently. Knowledge of compliance regulations in the armored transportation industry is a plus. Working Conditions: · Office environment within an armored trucking company. · May require occasional overtime or flexibility in hours. What We Offer: Competitive salary [$64,350 to $70,000] Comprehensive benefits package A supportive and dynamic work environment Opportunities for professional growth and development Secure Cash, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Benefits/Perks of Working With Us: Upon joining Real Hospitality Group, associates are offered competitive compensation, career growth opportunities, flexible access to wages, holiday, sick and vacation pay, health, dental and vision insurance, employer paid life, accidental death, and dismemberment insurance, an employee assistance program, a 401k, and many associate discount options. Purpose for the Position: The Catering & Events Manager is responsible for increasing hotel revenues by meeting with 3rd party planners, trade associations, corporate accounts, individuals, or other markets in order to promote the hotel and secure additional sales and detail all incoming events and service assigned events, banquets and meetings. The Catering & Events Manager Essential Responsibilities: Provide professional and courteous customer service at all times. Implement approved sales plan and action plans as directed. Develop and search for potential markets for hotel. Develop, create, and implement innovative Sales and Marketing techniques. Maintain CI/TY and prepare BEO packets and layouts for the team. Execute and distribute all in-house advertising and promotional campaigns. Maintain competitive analysis statistical information. Maintain current filing system on company accounts and prepare required reports. Maintain enthusiasm and interest throughout all stages of the conference planning. Detail all incoming events. Meet weekly with Food & Beverage Director to review operations efficiencies and concerns. Distribute and update all banquet event orders in a timely fashion ensuring all necessary departments have sufficient time to properly accommodate all client needs and requests. Work with the Audio-Visual department to ensure all equipment is ordered, set up, and tested prior to guest use. Work with culinary team to plan all menus and assist with catering events. Ensure all functions are billed correctly. Contact in house meeting planners to promote good will and foster additional and repeat business. Maintain good rapport with local civic groups and associations. Prepare reports as requested: Sales Call Reports, Internal Sales Report. In the absence of a Director of Sales & Marketing, attend and lead Sales and BEO meetings with the team. Attend weekly staff meetings, weekly sales, catering, and all BEO Meetings. Make personal sales calls. Complete projects as determined by the Director of Sales & Marketing. To do this kind of work, you must be able to: Understand sales principles relating to the product you are selling. Organize activities to make the best use of time and efforts. Express yourself well when talking to potential buyers or sellers, to discuss features of the products or services involved and convince the other person of both your knowledge and integrity. Use arithmetic in computing the cost of sale to customer. Maintain enthusiasm and interest throughout all conferences with buyers and sellers. Keep accurate records of contacts, sales, and purchases. Be available on nights, weekends, and holidays. Physical Demands: Lifting 30 lbs. Maximum with frequent lifting and/or carrying of objects weighing up to 10 lbs. Requires walking or standing to a significant degree, reaching, handling, feeling, talking, hearing. Environmental Conditions: Inside: Protection from weather conditions but not necessarily from temperature changes. A job is considered "inside" if the worker spends approximately 75% or more of the time inside. Math Skills: Requires mathematical development sufficient to be able to: Deal with system of real numbers; algebraic solution of equations; and probability and statistical inference. Apply fractions, percentages, ratio and proportion. Language Skills: Must have developed language skills to the point to be able to: Read newspapers, periodicals, journals, and manuals. Write business letters, summaries and reports using prescribed format and conforming to all rules of punctuation, grammar, diction and style. Participate effectively in discussions and debates. Speak extemporaneously on a variety of subjects. Relationships to Data, People and Things: Data: Coordinating: Determining time, place, and sequence of operations or action to be taken on the basis of analysis of data; executing determination and/or reporting on events. People: Supervising: Determining or interpreting work procedures for a group of workers, assigning specific duties to them, maintaining harmonious relations among them and promoting efficiency. A variety of responsibilities are involved in this function. Creating strong relationships with potential clients and the general public. Things: Handling: Using body members, hand tools, and/or special devices to work, move, or carry objects or materials. Involves little or no latitude for judgment with regard to attainment of standards or in selecting appropriate tools, objects or materials. Specific Vocational Preparation: Specific vocational training should include a significant combination of college education, on-the-job training, or essential experience in less responsible jobs which lead to the higher job or serving in other jobs. Over 2 years' experience in Sales with some background in convention center operations is desirable. (Pay range: $75,000 - $85,000)

Kings Bay Y / JCC Brooklyn The opportunity: Inspired by Jewish values and ideas, the Kings Bay YM-YWHA strives to build and strengthen communities, create meaningful relationships and lasting friendships, and foster deeper connections among individuals, families, and partner institutions in Brooklyn. From our flagship base in southern Brooklyn, where we operate a successful full-service Jewish community center, to our more recent inroads in Brownstone Brooklyn and North Brooklyn under the JCC Brooklyn umbrella, the Kings Bay Y has remained true to its 60-year-old mission. Position Summary: The Administrative Assistant oversees the day-to-day operations and long-term planning of the early childhood program. Responsibilities include staff management, family communication, and ensuring a high-quality learning environment. Key Responsibilities: Program Management: Ensure daily operations comply with licensing regulations and maintain a safe, nurturing environment. Provide occasional classroom coverage and after-care support. Staff Management: Supervise and mentor staff, coordinate scheduling, and organize training sessions. Parent Communication: Maintain strong family relationships, provide program updates, and organize parent events. Manage social media accounts. Enrollment & Recruitment: Collaborate on student enrollment, conduct tours, and maintain student records. Administrative: Oversee purchasing, manage records, and ensure regulatory compliance. Qualifications: Associate’s degree in Early Childhood Education or related field (Bachelor’s preferred) 3+ years of experience in early childhood education or management Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills Familiarity with Jewish culture and traditions Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Google Suite, and management software Job Benefits: Health and vision coverage & dental coverage optional Pension Benefit plan, after one year, with agency contribution Life insurance, Optional 403/b plan & parental leave Generous Paid time off (PTO) Paid federal and additional holidays Employee program discounts Professional development opportunities- conferences and licenses Schedule: Full-time position: Monday to Friday, 8-hour shift Salary: $45,000 - $50,000