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  • Daycare Operations Assistant
    Daycare Operations Assistant
    1 day ago
    $18–$20 hourly
    Part-time
    New Rochelle

    Daycare Operations Assistant Imagination Station Playhouse New Rochelle, NY Position Type: Part-Time or Full-Time Hours: Flexible (Morning, Afternoon, or Evening Shifts Available) About Us Imagination Station Playhouse is a nurturing, play-based childcare program dedicated to providing a safe, clean, and engaging environment where children can learn, grow, and thrive. We are seeking a reliable and energetic Daycare Cleaner/Assistant to join our team. Job Responsibilities Cleaning Duties: • Sanitize toys, tables, chairs, and classroom materials daily, • Sweep, mop, vacuum, and maintain floors, • Clean and disinfect restrooms and diaper-changing areas, • Empty trash and replace liners, • Restock cleaning and hygiene supplies, • Assist with maintaining a clean and organized facility Assistant Duties: • Support teachers during classroom activities, • Help prepare snacks and meals, • Assist with classroom setup and cleanup, • Supervise children under the direction of lead staff, • Help organize educational materials and learning centers, • Assist with outdoor play supervision when needed Qualifications • Must be dependable, punctual, and organized, • Enjoy working in a childcare environment, • Ability to lift up to 30 pounds, • Strong attention to cleanliness and safety, • Minimum 1 year childcare experience required, • Must be able to pass required background checks Desired Qualities • Positive attitude, • Team player, • Strong work ethic, • Friendly and professional communication skills, • Ability to work independently and take initiative Compensation & Benefits • $20 per hour, • Flexible scheduling options, • Professional development opportunities, • Supportive and family-oriented work environment How to Apply Please submit your resume and a brief description of your experience. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated team member who is passionate about helping create a clean, safe, and joyful environment for children. Imagination Station Playhouse is an equal opportunity employer.

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  • Facilities Manager
    Facilities Manager
    17 days ago
    $35–$40 hourly
    Full-time
    Nyack

    HANDS-ON FACILITIES MANAGER (On-Site - Nyack) Looking for a Hands-On Maintenance Lead/ Facilities Manager who repairs, restores and maintains properties’ plumbing, electrical, maintenance home & commercial systems. About the Role: We are seeking a highly effective Facilities Manager / Maintenance Professional to oversee and maintain both commercial and personal properties. Some admin and technical experience required to facilitate accountability and higher efficiency. We need someone who can personally handle repairs, troubleshoot issues, and keep properties fully operational, while also managing overall facilities needs. You will be the go-to person for anything that breaks, needs fixing, or requires attention. This role requires a strong on-site presence in Nyack, sometimes in NYC with the great ability to support multiple properties. What You'll Do: Perform hands-on maintenance and repairs, including: Basic electrical (fixtures, outlets, troubleshooting) Plumbing (leaks, clogs, fixture replacements) Drywall/plaster repair and painting Door hardware repair/replacement General troubleshooting of property issues Diagnose and resolve issues independently and efficiently Oversee day-to-day facility operations across properties Handle renovations, projects, and ongoing maintenance work Coordinate vendors only when necessary and supervise their work Ensure properties are safe, functional, and well-maintained at all times. Manage materials, tools, and supply inventory. Provide on-site support in Nyack or NYC for active projects. Be available for occasional on-call or urgent maintenance needs. Assist with property-related logistics and operational support. What We're Looking For: Strong hands-on maintenance experience (required). Ability to personally perform repairs across electrical, plumbing, and general maintenance. Proven experience troubleshooting and fixing issues independently Comfortable being the primary point person for all facility-related issues. Experience managing multiple properties or facilities. Additional requirements: Valid driver's license and ability to travel between Nyack and NYC. Reliable, proactive, emotionally intelligent and highly responsive. Nice to Have: Background as a Facilities Manager, Building Superintendent, or Maintenance Manager Experience with renovations or construction projects. Strong organizational and multitasking skills. Important: This role is ideal for someone who is hands-on and technically skilled, and who takes pride in fixing problems, and keeping properties running smoothly. If your experience is primarily administrative property management, this role will likely not be a fit.

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  • Head Martial arts instructor
    Head Martial arts instructor
    1 month ago
    $20–$30 hourly
    Part-time
    Mamaroneck

    Sensory Taekwon-Do is seeking a dedicated and experienced Head Martial Arts Instructor to lead our specialized program for children with autism and other special needs. This pivotal role involves developing and delivering structured Taekwon-Do classes that empower students, build confidence, and enhance physical and cognitive skills in a supportive environment. Key Responsibilities: • Design, implement, and oversee engaging martial arts curricula tailored for children with diverse special needs., • Provide patient, adaptable, and encouraging instruction, ensuring classes are inclusive and effective for all participants., • Foster a positive and safe learning atmosphere, addressing individual student needs with empathy and understanding., • Monitor and assess student progress, providing constructive feedback and communicating effectively with parents and guardians., • Potentially train and mentor assistant instructors, maintaining high standards of teaching and program delivery., • Ensure all activities align with the mission and values of Sensory Taekwon-Do. Qualifications: • Significant experience in martial arts instruction, particularly Taekwon-Do., • Demonstrated experience working with children with autism and other special needs is highly preferred., • Strong understanding of adaptive teaching methodologies and behavior management techniques., • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills., • A deep commitment to student empowerment and creating an inclusive learning space., • Relevant martial arts certifications and successful completion of background checks will be required.

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  • Line Cooks, Saute Cooks, Wok Cooks, Garmo and Salad
    Line Cooks, Saute Cooks, Wok Cooks, Garmo and Salad
    2 months ago
    $18–$22 hourly
    Full-time
    Tarrytown

    Job Details Location: Goosefeather – Tarrytown, NY (Westchester County) Positions: Saute Cooks, Wok Cooks, Garmo, Salad, Dishwashers Must be available to work Saturday, Sunday and Monday Compensation • $18.00 – $22.00/hour About Goosefeather Located in Tarrytown, NY in Westchester County, Goosefeather is led by James Beard–nominated Chef Dale Talde and offers an unparalleled dining experience that blends the traditions of Cantonese cuisine with inventive, modern twists. Goosefeather is the flagship restaurant of Food Crush Hospitality, founded by Chef Talde and his wife, Agnes Talde. Our back-of-house team works under the leadership of Executive Chef Jeremiah Shoemaker, who is dedicated to fostering creativity, precision, and teamwork in the kitchen. About the Roles • Execute dishes with precision and consistency, following Goosefeather standards., • Maintain a clean, organized station throughout service., • Communicate clearly with fellow cooks and FOH staff., • Participate in prep, service, and breakdown., • Follow all food safety and sanitation protocols. Qualifications • Strong work ethic and reliability., • Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team., • Comfortable in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment., • Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays., • Ability to stand for long periods, bend, reach, and lift up to 30 lbs., • Fluency in spoken and written English is helpful but not required. Physical Requirements • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods during shifts., • Comfortable with frequent bending, reaching, and carrying., • Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds as needed. Equal Opportunity Employer Goosefeather is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and provide equal consideration for all roles regardless of race, gender, age, religion, disability, veteran status, or identity.

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