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  • Bartender
    Bartender
    1 day ago
    $12.5 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    JOB DESCRIPTION | BARTENDER 'THE AGAVE SPECIALIST' Are you ready to work where every shift feels like a celebration? At Rosa Mexicano, we combine the vibrant spirit of Mexico with an elevated dining experience — and we're looking for passionate, upbeat Bartenders to join our team with flexible availability! If you thrive in a fast-paced, fun environment and love creating memorable moments for guests, this is your chance to shine. Bring your energy, hospitality, and smile — we'll provide the rest! Why You'll Love Working With Us • A culture that celebrates teamwork, diversity, and genuine hospitality, • Great earning potential and career growth opportunities, • Dining discounts for you (and your favorite people!), • Commuter benefits & health coverage options, • A place where your personality matters as much as your skills What You'll Do • Create regular guests, you're the face of Rosa Mexicano's bar experience, • We believe in Warm Latin Hospitality, welcome every guest like they're walking into your home, • Anticipate guest needs, make thoughtful recommendations, and ensure every guest feels cared for, • Share your agave knowledge and passion for tequila and mezcal to guide guests toward their perfect pour, • Communicate any bar specials to all bar and lounge guests, • Craft cocktails that celebrate the spirit of Mexico — from our signature margaritas to creative seasonal features, • Prioritize service bar tickets to ensure our dining room guests receive timely, perfectly crafted cocktails, • Follow proper recipes, portioning, and methods, • Follow our Service Steps as outlined, • Maintain all Health and Sanitation Standards, • Keep a "never walk past a napkin on the floor" mentality, • Lead with responsible alcohol service procedures, • Deliver F&B with flair and personality — every order is part of the show, • Maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked bar that's ready for action, • Communicate constantly with servers, hosts, and kitchen staff to keep service seamless, • Handle cash and POS transactions accurately and responsibly, • Participate in pre-shifts, trainings, and team meetings — because we grow together, • Work together with your teammates to keep the energy high and the service seamless — at Rosa Mexicano, teamwork is always on the menu Interested? Walk in any day of the week between lunch and dinner service (2-5 PM) Ask for a manager; we never miss the chance to meet top talent. Skills and Qualifications • Organization and cleanliness, • Serving Experience: 1 year preferred, • Bartending Experience: 1 year preferred, • Knowledge of classic cocktails, • Familiar with industry's best practices, • Ability to multi-task, • Ability to stand on your feet through a shift, • High School Degree or GED required Supplemental Pay Tips Rosa Mexicano provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

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  • Head Spa Specialist
    Head Spa Specialist
    7 days ago
    $18–$20 hourly
    Full-time
    Ridgewood

    Aura Head Spa is New Jersey’s premier destination for luxury head spa experiences, known for our high demand, relaxing atmosphere, and unforgettable services that keep clients returning. This is your opportunity to join a fast-growing brand that blends boutique-level warmth with the ambition of a multi-location wellness company.If you’re passionate, service-focused, and committed to creating exceptional guest experiences, we’d love to meet you! Key Responsibilities Deliver an Exceptional Client Experience • Provide every guest with a soothing, luxurious, personalized Aura experience., • Perform all head spa services with consistency, confidence, and professionalism., • Complete services including scalp & hair cleansing, exfoliation, shampooing, conditioning, hydration, steaming, massage, aromatherapy, and Aura signature techniques., • Evaluate scalp and hair conditions and offer tailored recommendations., • Educate clients on the benefits of ongoing scalp care and regular visits. Service & Performance Expectations (Essential to success in this role)To thrive as an Aura Head Spa Specialist, you will be expected to consistently deliver strong performance in the following areas: • Rebooking Guests: Encouraging clients to schedule their next visit before they leave., • Product Education: Educating guests about scalp and hair products that support client goals. Selling guest products to benefit them between Aura Head Spa Treatments., • Enhancement Add-Ons: Must give all guests a consultation to suggest an add on during the service., • Membership Promotion: Introducing clients to the Aura Club membership and its perks., • 5-Star Guest Experience: Delivering service that consistently leads to positive reviews., • Teamwork & Communication: Contributing to a positive, collaborative environment., • Reliable Attendance: Maintaining a dependable schedule to support team operations. These expectations play a major role in both your success and the overall growth of Aura Head Spa. Client Relationship Building • Create meaningful connections that lead to loyal, returning clients., • Encourage referrals, memberships, and product purchases through genuine rapport., • Communicate clearly, kindly, and professionally at all times. Cleanliness & Professional Standards • Maintain spotless, organized treatment rooms., • Follow all sanitation protocols and New Jersey state regulations., • Reset rooms, manage laundry, and restock supplies consistently. Team Culture & Collaboration • Embody Aura’s mission, hospitality standards, and luxury service style., • Participate in ongoing trainings and skill development., • Bring strong initiative, professionalism, and a positive presence daily. BenefitsFinancial & Growth • Competitive hourly + commission + tips, • Monthly and performance-based bonuses, • Raises based on growth and service performance, • Paid training + ongoing education, • Opportunities for advancement as new locations open, • Paid Sick-Leave, • Quarterly Staff Outings, • Discounts on products & services Wellness & Work-Life • Employee discounts on services & products, • Flexible scheduling (part-time & full-time), • Beautiful, peaceful, modern workspace, • Supportive leadership and healthy team environment, • Three-day workweek maximum to support balance and prevent burnout Career Development • Training in advanced scalp care and head spa techniques, • Growth opportunities based on skill and consistency Experience & RequirementsPreferred • 6+ months spa, salon, or luxury service experience, • Strong hospitality and client service skills, • Experience in massage, esthetics, or scalp care is a plus Required • Authorized to work in the United States, • Must be available full days + weekends, • Consistent attendance and clear communication, • Passion for wellness, beauty, and exceptional client care Job Details • Job Types: Full-Time or Part-Time, • Expected Hours: 25–40 per week, • Schedule: Full-day shifts, Monday–Sunday, • Supplemental Pay: Tips, Commission, Bonus opportunities, • Availability: Must be able to start immediately

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  • AI Training Specialist & Development Supporter
    AI Training Specialist & Development Supporter
    7 days ago
    $800–$1000 monthly
    Part-time
    West Brighton, Staten Island

    FreshPin Corp is looking for motivated and detail-oriented individuals to join our growing AI Training team. This is a great opportunity for students, recent graduates, career changers, freelancers, and anyone interested in artificial intelligence and emerging technologies. As an AI Training Specialist, you will help improve AI systems by reviewing AI-generated content, evaluating responses, conducting research, labeling data, and providing clear, accurate feedback. No prior AI experience is required. We provide training, guidance, and ongoing support to help you succeed. What You'll Do Review and evaluate AI-generated content for quality, accuracy, and relevance Follow detailed guidelines and evaluation criteria Conduct online research and fact-check information Label, categorize, and organize datasets Identify errors, inconsistencies, and potential improvements Write clear and concise feedback and documentation Collaborate with team members in a remote environment Meet quality standards, deadlines, and project requirements What We Offer Paid training and onboarding Flexible, part-time remote work Hands-on experience with AI and emerging technologies Opportunities to develop valuable AI-related skills Ongoing training, mentorship, and support Performance-based growth opportunities Collaborative and supportive remote work environment Qualifications Strong written and spoken English Excellent attention to detail Strong critical-thinking and problem-solving skills Ability to follow detailed instructions consistently Reliable internet connection and a suitable home workspace Basic computer and internet skills Ability to work independently and meet deadlines Preferred Qualifications The following are helpful but not required: Experience with data annotation or content evaluation Experience with online research or fact-checking Experience in content moderation or customer support Familiarity with AI tools such as ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, or similar platforms Previous remote-work experience

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  • Employment Specialist
    Employment Specialist
    22 days ago
    $19.23–$20.19 hourly
    Full-time
    Brooklyn, New York

    SCOPE OF ROLE: The Employment Specialist will conduct assessment interviews to gather information relative to client’s skills, education and interests. He /she will Design and facilitate vocational/employment group and maintain an active employment vocational/educational data bank and serve as Program Representative at Workforce and Employment Initiatives and Meetings. The specialist will identify barriers to employment e.g.-ESL, Substance Abuse, Mental Health and in collaboration with Case Manager make appropriate referrals. Provide career coaching and assist with resume preparation, job search and filing applications. II. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES · Allocates competitive employment positions in the community. · Provides hands on job training to consumers at job sites. · Maintains on-going liaison with job sites. · Keeps abreast of consumer’s employment progress in a timely and efficient manner. · Maintains updated information and progress notes in consumer case records · Assists consumers with job readiness and search activities. · Co-facilitates weekly Work Readiness Seminar. · Provides direct counseling and on-going assessments as needed. · Represents the agency to the community at large and participates in professional meetings. · Reports all relevant information to supervisor and program staff. · Interprets relevant information to resolve problems, effectively balances considerations and alternatives to make sound decisions. · Handles unexpected situations by responding effectively to challenges, deadlines and emergencies. · Provides timely, accurate and clear documentation according to established policies and procedures. · Applies time management skills to work effectively within given deadlines, carries out directives, organizes own time and prioritizes workload effectively while using resources wisely. · Willingness to initiate new ideas, consistently looks for better ways of doing things. · Demonstrates effective verbal, written, and listening skills. · Works well as part of a team. · Can be relied upon to be available as needed, modeling good attendance and punctuality practices. · Responds to consumer needs promptly, accurately and with courtesy and respect, models appropriate behavior, represents the organization in a positive and appropriate manner to outside resources. · Supports the missions and values of SUS and draws attention to behavior that undermines group effectiveness or is inconsistent with core values. · Maintains confidentiality of consumers and staff. · Maintains positive enthusiasm toward job accountabilities and objectives, persists with extra effort and overcomes obstacles to get the job done. · All other duties as assigned. III. REQUIREMENTS REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE · High School Diploma/GED Required, bachelor’s degree preferred. · Ability to work independently and as part of a team, to assist adults of diverse ethnicities, backgrounds, ages, and sexual preferences. · Bilingual English/Spanish preferred. · Evening hours are required.

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  • Customer Service Agent
    Customer Service Agent
    28 days ago
    $45000–$60000 yearly
    Full-time
    Long Beach

    Law Firm Customer Service and Phone Specialist Salary: starting at $45,000–$60,000 position has growth potential Location: Oceanside, NY Job Type: Full-Time, On-Site About Us: We are a growing law practice dedicated to defending businesses against merchant cash advance companies and related financial disputes. We provide strategic legal guidance, negotiation, and defense while focusing on clear communication and strong client advocacy. About the Role: The Customer Service and Phone Specialist will be responsible for speaking with prospective clients, explaining our services, and guiding them through the intake and consultation process. Day-to-day responsibilities include handling inbound and outbound calls, qualifying leads, following up with prospective clients, maintaining accurate records, and helping turn inquiries into clients. You will work closely with attorneys and support staff to ensure a smooth transition from the initial call to legal representation. The role also includes meeting performance goals, participating in ongoing training, and helping improve processes that enhance the client experience and support company growth. Growth Opportunity: There is significant room for growth within the company. As the firm continues to grow, strong performers will have opportunities to take on additional responsibilities, develop their skills, and advance into leadership and management roles. Career advancement also comes with increased financial benefits, including opportunities for higher compensation and greater earning potential as your responsibilities, performance, and contributions to the company grow. Qualifications: -Excellent communication skills – Able to speak and write clearly and professionally. -Customer service experience – Comfortable answering questions, handling concerns, and working with clients. -Sales experience – Able to qualify leads, follow up with prospects, and turn leads into clients. -Training or mentoring experience – Willing to learn quickly and support other team members. -Goal-oriented – Comfortable working toward sales goals and performance targets. -Professional experience – Experience in a legal, financial, or professional services environment is a plus. -Computer skills – Comfortable using CRM systems, email, spreadsheets, and basic office software. -Organized and dependable – Able to manage multiple tasks, maintain confidentiality, and work well in a fast-paced environment. -On-site availability – Must be able to work on-site in Oceanside, NY. -Education – High school diploma or equivalent required. Additional education in business, communications, or a related field is a plus.

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  • Program Director
    Program Director
    2 months ago
    $55000–$65000 yearly
    Full-time
    Mott Haven, The Bronx

    Description Position Title: Program Director Department: Early Childhood Education & Elementary Division Site/Location: Mott Haven Community Center FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt / Full Time Salary Range: $55,000 - $65,000 Reports To: Senior Director and/or Department Director MISSION STATEMENT East Side House cares for the individuals, families, and communities we serve by expanding opportunities for them to live more fulfilling lives through education, career development, and supportive services. JOB DESCRIPTION Summary/ Objective East Side House (ESH) provides high-quality, year-round programming in NYCHA community centers and public schools, serving youth and families through education, workforce readiness, recreation, and community engagement. Reporting to the Senior and/or Department Director, the Program Director oversees the development, implementation, and supervision of Early Childhood Education & Elementary Division. This includes daily operations, staff management, compliance, and creating safe, inclusive, and responsive environments that promote positive outcomes. As a member of the Early Childhood Education & Elementary Division, the Program Director is expected to lead dynamic, age-appropriate programming for Elementary age participants and community members. This role includes direct supervision of the Assistant Program Director, Group Leaders, Activity Specialist, and other frontline staff. It requires regular collaboration with Human Resources, Finance, IT, and other East Side House departments. Essential Functions and Responsibilities: Under the supervision of the Senior Director and /or Department Director, the Program Director will: • Provide strategic leadership and day-to-day oversight of youth and adult programs, including evenings, weekends, and summer., • Recruit, hire, schedule, onboard, and supervise full-time and part-time staff., • Monitor performance and ensure compliance with DYCD goals, quality standards, and contractual requirements., • Conduct staff evaluations, provide ongoing coaching, and lead monthly professional development and team meetings., • Oversee the design and delivery of engaging, age-appropriate programming focused on academics, recreation, workforce readiness, and cultural enrichment., • Ensure compliance with DOH School-Aged Child Care and Summer Day regulations, including quarterly inspections., • Train staff on safety protocols and ensure emergency preparedness., • Track attendance and maintain accurate records using DYCD Connect and internal systems., • Manage CACFP Food Program compliance and documentation., • Serve as the main point of contact for NYCHA, DYCD, schools, families, and community partners., • Build relationships with residents, tenant associations, youth councils, and community stakeholders., • Conduct quarterly community assessments and incorporate participant feedback into program planning., • Plan and execute four community events and a series of family workshops annually., • Cultivate at least three new partnerships each year to expand program offerings., • Manage the program budget, process purchase orders, and submit reports on time., • Represent the program in required meetings and maintain regular communication with NYCHA and DYCD., • Collaborate with ESH colleagues to coordinate events, share best practices, and support agency-wide initiatives., • Perform other duties as assigned. Other Duties Please note that this job description is not intended to be a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee in this role. Duties, obligations, and activities are subject to change at any time, with or without notice. Qualifications Qualifications To perform this position successfully, the program director must fulfill all the elements of the job description to the highest standard and work well with colleagues in a high-energy, collaborative work environment. Additional qualifications include: Education & Experience • Bachelor’s degree 2 years experience in field, • Experience with budget management, compliance, and structured youth or intergenerational programming., • Knowledge of Bronx communities and local resources; NYCHA or DYCD program experience strongly preferred Skills & Competencies • Project Management: Manages programs, events, and schedules effectively., • Problem Solving: Applies sound judgment and youth-centered solutions., • Community Engagement: Builds partnerships with families, residents, and stakeholders., • Participant Focus: Designs responsive, inclusive, and community-aligned programming., • Team Leadership: Coaches staff, builds team culture, and promotes professional growth., • Analytical Thinking: Uses data and feedback to drive program improvements., • Organizational Skills: Excels in documentation, budgeting, and managing priorities., • Communication: Strong written, verbal, and public speaking skills., • Cultural Humility: Leads with equity and respect for diverse communities. Clearance Employees must be clear to work at ESH. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of background checks and/or screenings. Supervisory Responsibility N/A OR This position is responsible for supervising and managing the performance of all designated employees assigned to the position within the department. Physical Demands This role may involve occasional lifting or moving of items up to 25 pounds and routine use of standard office equipment. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Expected Work Schedule The typical work schedule for this position includes the following: • COMPASS Programs: Monday through Friday, between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM, aligned with school-based programming needs., • Cornerstone Programs: Weekday evening shifts (typically 3:00 PM-11:00 PM, with potential for Saturday and Sunday shifts, based on site-specific programming)., • Sunday programming may be required based on seasonal activities or community events. As aligned with the needs of the program/service. The schedule may be adjusted based on ESH’s operational needs, with notice provided whenever possible. EEO Statement East Side House (ESH) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly encourages individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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