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Location: Bronx, NY Job Type: Full-time/Part-time About Us: Century 21 Galvez is a dynamic and growing real estate firm dedicated to providing exceptional service and expertise to our clients. We specialize in residential and commercial properties and pride ourselves on our integrity, professionalism, and commitment to our clients’ success. Job Summary: We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Real Estate Agent to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for real estate, excellent communication skills, and a strong desire to help clients achieve their property goals. As a Real Estate Agent, you will be responsible for guiding clients through the buying, selling, and leasing processes while providing outstanding customer service and expert market knowledge. Key Responsibilities: - Client Consultation: Meet with clients to understand their real estate needs and preferences, providing personalized guidance throughout the buying or selling process. - Market Research: Stay informed about local market trends, property values, and neighborhood statistics to provide accurate information to clients. - Property Listings: Create and manage property listings, including high-quality photographs, detailed descriptions, and marketing materials to attract potential buyers. - Showings and Open Houses: Schedule and conduct property showings and open houses, effectively showcasing properties to prospective buyers. - Negotiation: Negotiate offers and counteroffers on behalf of clients, ensuring their best interests are represented. - Transaction Management: Guide clients through the closing process, coordinating with lenders, inspectors, and title companies to ensure a smooth transaction. - Networking: Build and maintain relationships with clients, fellow agents, and industry professionals to expand your network and generate referrals. - Continuous Learning: Stay updated on industry regulations, market conditions, and best practices through ongoing education and training. Qualifications: - Real estate license in New York or Connecticut - Proven experience in real estate sales or a related field is a plus but not required for entry-level positions. - Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written. - Excellent negotiation and customer service skills. - Self-motivated and goal-oriented with a strong work ethic. - Proficient in using real estate software and tools (MLS, CRM, etc.). - Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, to meet client needs. Benefits: - Competitive commission structure - Ongoing training and professional development opportunities - Access to a comprehensive marketing platform - Supportive team environment - Opportunities for career advancement

Our Bussers provide an exceptional customer experience by giving flawless service and creating memorable interactions in the service and presentation of our menu. Duties and Responsibilities: The essential duties and responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to, the following: Prepares dining room for guests by cleaning and clothing tables, setting decorations, service plates, and utensils. Protects the establishment and guests by adhering to sanitation and safety policies. Maintains menu presentation by keeping menus clean, replacing damaged or soiled pages, and cleaning chalkboards. Maintains table setting by removing courses as completed, refilling water glasses, and being attentive to additional needs. Supports waitstaff by setting up and replenishing condiment stands and busser stations. Closes dining facility by cleaning chairs and tables, sweeping and vacuuming floors, and removing trash from the facility. Updates job knowledge by participating in staff training opportunities. Enhances organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests. Updates job knowledge by participating in staff training opportunities. Enhances organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests. Must have the ability to read, write, analyze, interpret, and understand the English language with sufficient proficiency. Must be knowledgeable in the ingredients and preparation methods of menu items. Must be able to perform all duties and responsibilities in an efficient and satisfactory manner that meets the minimum standards for productivity, accuracy, cleanliness, harmony and safety. Ability to meet the Standards of Readiness- Overall consistency and organized workflow, meeting customer’s needs by providing variety and freshness by scheduled opening & closing times. Ability to meet Operational Standards including Quality Assurance, guidelines for opening, closing, on hand inventories, ensuring safety for associates and customers with use of use of all equipment, temperature and cleaning standards. Job Requirements: Proficiency in all register applications Ability to learn and understand new programs and applications as job functionality evolves Extensive/extended standing and walking, bending, twisting and lifting. Must be able to lift 25 pounds regularly and 50-pound objects occasionally. Must be able to work in refrigerated coolers and high moisture content preparation rooms for extended periods of time. Must be able to work in high temperature kitchen preparation areas. Ability to work with all fresh, dried and/or processed products, spices and powdered substances without negative allergic consequences. Must be able to tolerate moderate amounts of dust and chemical fumes from common household cleaning agents such as ammonia during routine housekeeping duties.

This program will last for approximately six weeks, until Election Day. Here are the details. TASK: Support the Republican Party with a door-to-door canvassing opportunity. WHERE: Tarrytown to Poughkeepsie WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING: Door-to-door canvassing at provided addresses. Talking with likely Trump voters about early voting. Encouraging voters to sign up for SMS alerts. Using a mobile app to log all interactions. WHY WORK FOR US: Competitive hourly pay (40 hours per week required per agent). Weekly payment. Visit local Republican field office for marketing material and SWAG. WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR: Start ASAP with a commitment through Election Day. Professional appearance – well-groomed and presentable. Well-spoken. Must pass a standard background check with no felonies. FINANCIAL COMMITMENTS: Hourly pay. Work week Monday-Sunday with payment by the following Monday. THINGS TO KNOW: Agents assigned locations in close proximity to their homes. A GPS enabled APP will be provided to agents to help create the shortest route to their assigned homes. Certain metrics must be met in order to maintain position. These metrics include: Must reach a minimum number of homes per day based on historical data. Must have a contact rate of 20% or more with the home owner. Must meet a certain percentage of customers willing to accept SMS text messages from the Republican Party (you’re only talking to Republican registered voters). Interactions with residents will be audited 48 hours later.

POSITION DESCRIPTION Position: Program Manager Program: VITA Tax Program Reports to: Program Director Salary Range: $60,000 to $65,000 Posted: March 30, 2024 Start Date: Immediately Full – Time- Vita Tax Program About Ariva MISSION: Our mission is to bring economic justice, opportunity and inclusion to our Bronx neighbors and other underserved communities across New York City. VISION: We envision a world where all New York City residents experience economic justice, financial inclusion, and the opportunity to build financially empowered and prosperous lives. We offer free comprehensive financial capabilities services and free income tax assistance at locations around New York City. Information on our projects and programs Position Description The Program Manager is part of Ariva’s management team and has lead responsibility for the management and performance of one year round VITA tax site and up to six seasonal tax sites. The Program Manager has direct supervision of two to three permanent staff and about twelve seasonal employees. The manager is responsible for ensuring that the sites within their portfolio meet all internal and external contract goals. Ariva is one of the most established non-profit free tax assistance organizations in the Bronx. We are an IRS sponsored VITA program and a Certified Acceptance Agent for ITINs. The program serves over 8,000 New Yorker each year at about ten seasonal and three year round locations. The tax team is composed of 5 full-time year-round staff, 20-25 seasonal staff and about 100 hundred volunteers. This job involves frequent local travel to sites around NYC and requires some evenings and weekend hours over the course of the year. During the main filing season (January-April), the Program Manager can expect to work most evenings and Saturdays. Face-to-face in-person service is an essential component of this position. All staff must be vaccinated and must follow the health and safety procedures in our offices. This position is 100% in person. The average work week is 45 hours, more during the income tax filing season and other busy times of year. Ariva is a growing organization, and this position offers the opportunity to grow with us. Responsibilities The Program Manager has full responsibility for the tax sites in their portfolio. The Program Manager directly oversees projects and tax sites and supervises line staff. They also provide coverage as needed in the absence of site staff to ensure seamless and efficient operations of the tax sites. The Tax Program is a VITA program highly regulated by the IRS. The Program Manager ensures that all aspects of the tax sites in their portfolio are fully compliant with all IRS VITA program requirements. Ariva is also a Certified Acceptance Agent for ITINs. This IRS program also has stringent compliance requirements and, in addition, has extensive record keeping requirements. If ITINs are accepted at any of their locations, the Program Manager is responsible for ensuring that Ariva is at all times fully compliant with the requirements of the ITIN program. Responsibilities Specific responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Primary Responsibilities · Tax site performance monitoring and reporting. Ensuring the tax sites at all times meet all IRS and local funders requirements, including but not limited to the ten IRS Quality Site Requirements. · Recruitment, mentoring, retention and supervision of site coordinators and seasonal staff. · Oversight of community outreach campaigns and marketing to support a client pipeline at assigned sites. Maintaining an up-to-date client story bank. · Cultivation and engagement of community partners, financial services partners, and other host partners in the communities where the tax sites are located · Coordinating program integration activities with Ariva’s financial counseling program. · Ensuring a highly professional and client-centered environment at all of Ariva’s tax sites. · Ensuring the tax sites have at all times adequate equipment, technology and supplies and safeguards in place to preserve the privacy and safety of client data. Duties include securely maintaining an equipment inventory of laptops and peripherals, and ensuring the software is up to date, including security and antiviral software. · Participate in weekly Ariva management team meetings. Additional Responsibilities The Program Manager will also have lead responsibility for at least one of the following initiatives: · Direct Ariva’s ITIN program. Ensure that Ariva’s ITIN program is fully compliant with all IRS requirements. · Oversee Ariva’s Senior Citizen Tax Initiative, a program focused exclusively on the tax needs of seniors in our communities. · Oversee Ariva’s tax time savings and asset building initiatives. The assigned manager has lead responsibility in identifying, implementing and monitoring tax time savings efforts at our sites Supportive Responsibilities In addition to the above lead responsibilities, the Program Manager will work closely with and provide support to the Program director in the following: · Contract management. · Reviewing and approving communications content, including website information and social media content related to the tax programs Core Competencies: Minimum three years of experience in managing VITA sites. Seasonal site experience is acceptable. · A demonstrated commitment to and experience working with low-income people and in low-income communities. · Extraordinary customer service skills and high standards of professionalism. · Skilled in managing, motivating and supporting staff and volunteers. · Strong project management skills; ability to simultaneously manage several busy tax sites. · Cultural competence to provide services to the diverse members of our community. · Ability to identify and build new relationships and manage existing ones with community partners. · Computer-literate; comfortable with data management, data entry, and reporting. · Very strong written and verbal communication skills. · Familiarity with CRMs, especially Salesforce and tax software (currently TaxSlayer) · Contract or grant management experience and skills. · Able to work in person and engage in frequent local travel to visit multiple tax sites, primarily in the Bronx. · Willing and able to be flexible in their work schedule; able to accommodate evening and weekend hours to support the tax sites. Depending on project portfolio, additional competencies may be required in: · Services to seniors · ITIN preparation · Asset building and tax time savings. In addition to the above core competencies, the ideal candidate would also have · Basic knowledge of individual income tax returns · Familiarity with social media and some or all of the following applications; Salesforce, Constant Contacts, Wordpress. Salary: $60,000 to $65,000/year, depending on experience. Ariva offers full-time employees subsidized health and dental insurance, generous paid time off and other benefits. This posting will remain open through August 30th, 2024. "Ariva is an Equal Opportunity Employer"