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  • Day Care Assistant
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    Day Care Assistant
    13 hours ago
    $10 hourly
    Part-time
    Far Rockaway, Queens

    Daycare Assistant – Job Summary & Requirements Job Summary We are looking for a caring, responsible, patient, and dependable Daycare Assistant who loves working with children and enjoys helping them learn, grow, and feel safe. The ideal candidate will assist with daily classroom activities, maintain a clean and organized environment, help prepare and serve meals, and ensure that all children are properly cared for throughout the day. The Daycare Assistant will work closely with the daycare staff to provide a safe, nurturing, and positive environment for all children. Job Responsibilities • Supervise and assist children throughout the day to ensure their safety and well-being. Clean up after children, including tables, toys, play areas, and classrooms. Prepare and serve meals and snacks according to the daycare’s schedule. Assist children with eating, washing their hands, and other daily routines as needed. Maintain accurate daily attendance records. Ensure all required children’s documents and forms are completed, organized, and up to date. Help with classroom activities, playtime, arts and crafts, and learning exercises. Assist with diaper changes and bathroom routines when needed. Keep the daycare environment clean, safe, and organized. Communicate respectfully with parents, coworkers, and supervisors. Follow daycare policies, health and safety procedures, and cleaning guidelines. Job Requirements • High school diploma or equivalent required. Must genuinely love working with children. Must be patient, caring, responsible, and dependable. Good communication and organizational skills. Ability to maintain a clean and safe environment. Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team. Must be reliable and punctual. Must be willing to complete all required background checks, clearances, and childcare training as applicable. Previous daycare or childcare experience is a plus but not required. Work Schedule Monday–Friday | Part-Time | Half-Day Shifts Applicants may choose one of the following shifts, subject to availability: • Morning Shift: 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM* Afternoon Shift: 1:00 PM – 6:00 PM This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys caring for children and wants to be part of a supportive daycare team. How to Apply If you are passionate about working with children, dependable, and ready to help create a safe and welcoming learning environment, we encourage you to apply!

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  • Sales Representative
    Sales Representative
    21 hours ago
    Full-time
    Jamaica, Queens

    Momentum Solar, founded in 2009, is one of the fastest-growing companies in renewable energy. We're owner-operated, handle every step in-house from design through installation, and are expanding into new markets in 2026. We are seeking driven, people-focused professionals, including experienced closers, to join our team as Solar Consultants. No prior solar or sales experience required. We provide structured, high-level training and ongoing coaching to develop top-performing consultants. What we're looking for is the right skills, mindset, and work ethic. Car and driver's license required. About the Role Solar Consultants meet with homeowners at pre-scheduled, confirmed appointments and guide them through the process of understanding and purchasing solar. There is no door knocking, cold calling or prospecting. Every appointment is set, confirmed, and scheduled for you. We invest around $1,000 per appointment to put you in front of qualified homeowners. That's our commitment to your success. Consultants attend 8–10 appointments per week, supported by our industry-leading 70% sit rate. Scope • Attend pre-set, confirmed appointments with homeowners, • Clearly explain solar and battery storage options, pricing, and benefits, • Answer questions and address concerns with confidence and honesty, • Guide homeowners through a structured decision-making process, • Participate in ongoing training, coaching, and team development Who Succeeds in This Role We hire for three things: interpersonal skills, coachability, and self-accountability. Proven closers will thrive here, but sales experience is not a requirement. Many of our top earners did not come from a sales background. If you're driven from the inside, take feedback seriously, and connect with people naturally, we'll teach you everything else. • Experienced closers from solar, home improvement, or other in-home sales, • Strong communicators who are comfortable leading conversations, • Individuals who take coaching well and apply feedback, • People with backgrounds in hospitality, customer service, leadership, education, competitive athletics, or other performance-based roles, • Self-motivated professionals who want control over their income, • Comfortable working evenings and weekends to match homeowner schedules What We Offer • Paid, structured training designed to develop high-performing consultants, • W2 position with full benefits: health, dental, vision, and 401k, • Qualified, confirmed appointments provided, • Uncapped commission structure, with top performers earning $250k+, • Our training and process are built to perform. Consultants consistently close at 30%, with top performers exceeding 50%, • Clear growth and leadership opportunities for top performers This is a career opportunity for individuals who want to be trained at a high level, held to high standards, and rewarded accordingly. Momentum Solar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ######

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  • Head Cook
    Head Cook
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Far Rockaway, Queens

    Prepare, cook and serve food according to recommended practices; Follow weekly menus made in consultation with the Director; Prepare food for children’s groups according to need; Make local purchases when necessary; Wash dishes and utensils according to sanitary practices; Keep kitchen and storeroom in a clean, sanitary and orderly condition, i.e., range, sink, refrigerator, cupboards; Keep simple inventory of food and household supplies on hand as needed; Inform Director of needs. • Purchase food and supplies in accordance with FGC procedures, and within government regulations., • Maintaining and posting menus, and providing for students with food allergy/medical exceptions., • Clean and wash dishes, pots, pans, and utensils according to sanitary codes and practices., • Maintaining kitchen equipment and supplies in a clean and sanitary manner., • Maintain and up-to-date food, household supplies, and equipment inventory, in accordance with FGC procedures., • Complete all kitchen-related documentation in a timely manner. Requirements Food Handlers Certificate, High School graduate or HS Equivalency, and 1 year of cooking in a commercial kitchen. Highly motivated and enthusiastic individual with good English language, written and oral skills. Must be in good physical and mental health, with current chest x-ray and annual physical exams available. Fingerprinting and criminal background checks are required. SCR clearance is required. Experience with the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP). Experience working in a setting with infants and young children is required. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $19.50 - $20.00 per hour Benefits: Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Vision insurance Shift: Morning shift Education: High school or equivalent (Required) License/Certification: Food Handler Certification (Required) Security clearance: Confidential (Preferred) Shift availability: Day Shift (Required) Work Location: In person

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