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Pleasant and positive environment. Commissions. Excellent communication with employees. English and Spanish required. Availability to cover locations in the Bronx, Brooklyn, and Manhattan. Position Type: Full-time Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour Expected Hours: 40 per week Benefits: Employee discount Flexible schedule Work Location: Travel regularly
Location: NYC-based (approximately 90% in-person, 10% remote). Must be able to travel between program sites which are primarily in the Bronx with some additional sites in Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Queens. Compensation: $25–$28/hour (non-exempt, hourly) Commitment: We are seeking someone who can commit to the full 2024–2025 school year (August/September 2025 through June 2026) at a minimum. Hours: ~15 hours/week in summer ~30 hours/week during the school year (excluding school closures and breaks) Position Overview SNACC is seeking a dynamic, youth-focused educator with a passion for food, wellness, and community to join our team as a Food Educator & Youth Wellness Instructor. This is not a culinary role—we're looking for someone who loves food, enjoys working with students, and brings high energy, creativity, and flexibility to educational settings. The ideal candidate has a background in education, experience working directly with youth (grades K–12), and a genuine enthusiasm for food, cooking, health, and community well-being. Light cooking and food prep skills are helpful, and while a background in hospitality is a plus, it’s not required. Key Responsibilities In-School Programming (In-Person): - Lead fun, hands-on food and wellness lessons multiple times per week in NYC public schools - Deliver SNACC’s food education curriculum aligned with DOE standards and youth development practices. - Create a warm, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment. - Procure, prep and transport materials/groceries for lessons (costs covered by SNACC). - Collaborate with school staff and SNACC leadership to tailor programming to student needs. Other Duties: - Attend periodic training and team check-ins with SNACC staff to review program progress and needs. - Inventory management, expense reporting - Support documentation, reflection, and continuous program improvement. - Complete background check and adhere to SNACC’s youth safety policies. Who You Are - Educator-first: You have experience teaching or facilitating youth programs (in schools, after-school, camps, etc.). - Youth-focused: You know how to connect with young people across age ranges (K–12) and build trust and enthusiasm. - Food & wellness enthusiast: You believe in the power of food as a tool for community-building, confidence, and health. Enjoy light cooking & food preparation. - Flexible & dependable: You can adapt to shifting schedules and environments, and you communicate clearly and proactively. - Organized & responsible: You can manage materials, time, and logistics with care and attention to detail. Preferred Qualifications - Background in education, public health, social work, or youth programming - Bilingual (Spanish/English) strongly preferred - NYC-based and able to travel to school sites - Able to transport groceries, food supplies, or light equipment (up to 30 lbs) - Strong communication, facilitation, and interpersonal skills - Passionate about equity, food justice, and youth empowerment - Able to work independently and collaboratively with a small, mission-driven team - Willingness to complete CPR, Food Safety, and other certifications as required (costs covered by SNACC) What You’ll Gain As a SNACC Food Educator, you’ll be at the forefront of helping young people and their families build healthy habits, confidence, and connections through joyful food education. You’ll contribute to a mission-driven organization making a real impact in NYC communities.
I. Position Summary Position Overview: The Sales Associate is responsible for assisting in the execution of all operational and merchandising functions that occur within the store during their assigned shift. They are responsible for providing excellent customer service to every guest. II. Major Responsibilities and/or Essential Functions* Driving Sales Drive sales to achieve and exceed personal and store goals. Ensure all funds and merchandise are handled according to Company policy and procedure. Assist with scheduling a minimum of 1 grass-root event per quarter. • Effectively manage merchandise. Assist with driving Marketing initiatives Customer Experience Provide an exceptional customer service experience to all customers. Serve as product knowledge expert to educate customers. Successfully model the Company values. Serve as a role model to all Associates for exceptional customer service through customer experience. Drive PLCC to enhance brand loyalty. Operations Assist in merchandising, display maintenance, and visual changes to enhance the Brand Assist in replenishing floor stock Ensure the neatness, maintenance and cleanliness of the store Communicate with Store Manager and Full Time Assistant Manager on areas of importance. Maintain the highest standards in store operations in relation to the Policy and Procedures manual. Effectively manage time for self. III .Knowledge, Skills, & Experience High school diploma or equivalent. 6- 12 months prior retail experience. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Strong interpersonal skills. • Ability to apply retail math principles. Excellent computer skills and ability to use a POS system. High level of initiative and accountability. Proven ability to be flexible and adapt to the needs of the business. Detail oriented; consistently meets deadlines. Essential Work Requirements: This position requires the ability to: Ability to lift 30 lbs, pushing, pulling, bending and stretching frequently. Stand for periods of 8 - 10 hours a day. Use ladders or other equipment, for the purpose of store and merchandising maintenance. Work a flexible schedule to include some holidays, most weekends and/or late evenings. Minimal travel may be required, e.g. district meetings, banking duties. IV. Interaction; (peer, supervisor, direct reports) • Daily interaction across all divisions/levels. V. Organization Chart (reports to) • SM VI. Other Any additional information not covered above Brand Overview: Ashley Stewart was founded in 1991. Beginning with the first store in Brooklyn, New York, the Ashley Stewart brand captured the hearts and minds of women searching for fashion-forward, well-tailored but affordable clothing in an easily accessible and welcoming environment. Today, our customers are able to shop the brand in retail stores across the United States and on-line through our website, The website has enabled Ashley Stewart to grow internationally and customers are now able to interact with fellow customers across many different forms of social media. Ashley Stewart will continue to deliver fashion forward style and flattering fit for the trend-savvy, curvy and confident woman. Our Philosophy: We believe in a set of core values grounded in fair play, hard work, teamwork and integrity. We believe that success comes from a group of people planning and executing in unison each and every day. We believe that Ashley Stewart exists solely because our customers trust and believe in what the brand stands for. Ashley Stewart stands for confidence, self-esteem, sexiness, class, and sisterhood. Everything we do as a Company is for our customer. Our customer looks at each and every employee as if she/he is Ashley Stewart, a trusted confidante and best friend. Ashley Stewart is as much about a shopping experience, whether it is in the stores or on-line, as it is about merchandise. Ashley Stewart stands for confidence and acceptance. *Essential Functions A job function should be considered essential if: (1) the position exists to perform that function, or (2) there are a limited number of available employees among whom the function can be distributed, or (3) the function is so highly specialized that the incumbent in the position was hired for their ability to perform that function. FOR JOB EVALUATION AND COMPENSATION USE ONLY 0 Exempt 1 Non-Exempt Approved Grade: Compensation Approval: Date: Disclaimer This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an all-inclusive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Ashley Stewart
Harvest Home Farmers Market (HHFM) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to increasing access to farm-fresh, locally grown produce in low-income communities throughout New York City. We currently operate 14 seasonal farmers' markets across the Bronx, Upper Manhattan, and Brooklyn, from June through November. Our mission is to empower communities with the tools, resources, and education needed to achieve healthier lifestyles. Job Overview We’re looking for passionate and energetic Community Chefs to lead cooking demonstrations and share nutrition education at our farmer's markets. This is a hands-on opportunity ideal for individuals interested in health, wellness, and food justice, especially in underserved neighborhoods. You'll use fresh, local produce to create delicious, plant-based recipes while engaging the community in fun, educational experiences around food and nutrition. Responsibilities Lead interactive cooking demonstrations at assigned market sites Share clear, culturally relevant nutrition information with participants Ensure food safety is maintained throughout all demos Distribute nutrition education materials to market visitors Collect and submit tracking/data in an organized and timely manner Communicate with HHFM staff to maintain weekly recipe supplies and ingredients Attend required team meetings and participate in all training sessions, including mandatory pre-season training in June Experience NYC Food Protection Certificate (or ability to complete the online course; $24+ fee) Strong basic cooking skills, including knife skills and food prep techniques Experience in nutrition, culinary education, or community health preferred Knowledge of locally grown fruits and vegetables and their seasonal availability Outgoing and approachable with excellent public speaking and interpersonal skills Comfortable working outdoors for long periods in various weather conditions Culturally competent and able to work effectively in diverse settings College coursework in nutrition, food studies, or a related field a plus Multilingual skills are a plus (especially Spanish, French, Creole, Mandarin, Cantonese, Bengali, or Russian) Commitment to a minimum of 2 days/week (7 hours/day), with Saturday availability preferred Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented Must be available for mandatory 2-day training (14+ hours total) in the 2nd week of June. Job Types: Part-time, Temporary Pay: $22.00 per hour Expected hours: 12 – 30 per week Shift: Morning shift Ability to Commute: New York, NY 10027 (Preferred) Ability to Relocate: New York, NY 10027: Relocate before starting work (Preferred) Work Location: In person