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  • Cook
    Cook
    1 day ago
    $51500 yearly
    Full-time
    Staten Island, New York

    About NYC Health + Hospitals NYC Health + Hospitals/Sea View is a 304-bed long term care facility with a 5-Star CMS Quality Rating located on an 88-acre landmark campus in Staten Island's lush Greenbelt, easily accessible from all points by car and bus. Sea View provides high quality short-term rehabilitation and long-term skilled nursing services in a warm and comfortable setting. The facility is also well-known for its long-term care Traumatic Brain Injury unit, the first of its kind in New York State. From more than 600 Nursing Homes, Sea View ranked #1 in Newsweek’s Best Nursing Homes in New York 2023 & 2024. It also received high-performance ratings for Long-term Care and Short-term Rehabilitation from U.S. News & World Report’s Best Nursing Homes in America 2024. At NYC Health + Hospitals, our mission is to deliver high quality care health services, without exception. Every employee takes a person-centered approach that exemplifies the ICARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) through empathic communication and partnerships between all persons. Work Shifts 10 AM - 6:00 PM Alternating Weekends Duties & Responsibilities Purpose of Position: Under direct supervision, performs work of ordinary difficulty and responsibility in the preparation, cooking, seasoning, and distribution of food in a healthcare facility. Ensures meals are prepared in accordance with departmental standards, dietary requirements, food safety regulations, and sanitation guidelines while supporting quality resident care and customer service within the Food and Nutrition Services Department. Examples of Typical Tasks: • Checks production sheets, menu cards, Net Menu reports, special diet lists, and modified diet instructions to determine food quantities and preparation requirements., • Prepares, seasons, cooks, and portions food in accordance with approved recipes, dietary restrictions, and departmental standards., • Operates kitchen equipment and utensils including ovens, grills, steam kettles, slicers, mixers, blenders, grinders, and related food service equipment safely and efficiently., • Monitors and maintains proper food temperatures during preparation, holding, and service in compliance with food safety regulations., • Assists with meal assembly, tray accuracy, and timely distribution of meals to resident and patient service areas., • Inspects food products and storage areas to ensure compliance with sanitation, safety, infection control, and storage standards., • Maintains a clean, organized, and sanitary work environment in accordance with facility, NYC Department of Health, OSHA, and regulatory requirements., • Participates in menu discussions, food preparation planning, quality improvement activities, and appropriate utilization of food supplies and leftovers., • Assists in orienting and supporting dietary aides and other food service staff as assigned., • Reports equipment malfunctions, safety concerns, and supply shortages to supervisory staff in a timely manner., • Demonstrates professionalism, teamwork, and effective communication while supporting departmental operations and resident satisfaction., • Performs other related duties and responsibilities as assigned. Minimum Qualifications • Elementary school graduation through the eighth grade, plus a formal course in basic, • Cooking principles, • New York City Department of Health Food Protection Course Certificate; and,, • Two years of full-time, paid experience as a Cook; or,, • A satisfactory equivalent combination of education, experience and training; and,, • Ability to read and write English and to understand and carry out instructions. Benefits NYC Health and Hospitals offers a competitive benefits package that includes: • Comprehensive Health Benefits for employees hired to work 20+ hrs. per week, • Retirement Savings and Pension Plans, • Paid Holidays and Vacation in accordance with employees' Collectively bargained contracts, • Loan Forgiveness Programs for eligible employees, • College tuition discounts and professional development opportunities, • College Savings Program, • Union Benefits for eligible titles, • Multiple employee discounts programs, • Commuter Benefits Programs

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  • Sales Associate
    Sales Associate
    9 days ago
    $44000–$95000 yearly
    Full-time
    Great Kills, Staten Island

    Job Summary: As a Sales Associate at Total Wireless, you will play a vital role in delivering an exceptional customer experience by helping customers select the right wireless products and services. You will be responsible for driving sales, providing product knowledge, and ensuring customer satisfaction in a fast-paced retail environment. Your enthusiasm, sales skills, and dedication will contribute to the success of the store and the overall brand. Key Responsibilities: Customer Engagement: Greet customers warmly as they enter the store, identify their needs, and provide personalized assistance to find the best wireless solutions. Product Knowledge & Demonstration:Stay informed about the latest devices, accessories, plans, and promotions. Demonstrate product features and benefits to educate customers and facilitate purchase decisions. Sales & Upselling:Actively promote and sell Total Wireless plans, devices, and accessories, aiming to meet or exceed sales targets and KPIs. • Transaction Processing: Accurately handle sales transactions, returns, exchanges, and warranty services using POS systems., • Store Maintenance: Keep the sales floor clean, organized, and visually appealing. Restock merchandise as needed and ensure products are properly displayed., • Customer Service: Address customer inquiries, resolve issues promptly, and follow up to ensure customer satisfaction and loyalty., • Team Collaboration: Work collaboratively with team members to achieve store goals, support training efforts, and ensure a positive shopping experience., • Promotions & Events: Support and participate in promotional activities, in-store events, and community outreach efforts to attract new customers and retain existing ones., • Compliance & Policies: Follow company policies, procedures, and safety guidelines to maintain a secure and compliant store environment., • Qualifications:, • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, • Customer-centric mindset with a passion for helping others, • Ability to learn quickly and adapt to new products and technology, • Proven sales or retail experience preferred but not required, • Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, • Basic computer skills and familiarity with POS systems, • Goal-oriented with a positive attitude and enthusiasm for sales Work Environment & Benefits: • Fast-paced retail setting with a focus on teamwork and customer service, • Competitive wages plus performance-based incentives and commissions, • Employee discounts on devices, accessories, and wireless plans, • Opportunities for career advancement within Total Wireless and the parent company, • Supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity

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  • Behavior Technician
    Behavior Technician
    12 days ago
    $22–$36 hourly
    Part-time
    Bulls Head, Staten Island

    Paraprofessionals DOE and Teacher Assistants welcome to apply! We offer Competitive Pay and Career Advancement. Multiple opportunities for growth. *Home Cases* Immediate need of Home Cases, offering an enhanced rate! Providing Home cases in all of NYC Responsibilities: • Provide one-on-one ABA therapy to individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), • Implement behavior intervention plans under BCBA supervision, • Collect and record data on client behavior and progress, • Teach and reinforce social, communication, and daily living skills, • Collaborate with parents, caregivers, and professionals for consistent treatment, • Maintain a safe, supportive environment for clients Experience & Qualifications: • Preferred: Previous experience with autism or developmental disabilities, • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, • Patience, empathy, and a genuine desire to help individuals with special needs Additional Information: • Comprehensive information sessions, RBT eligibility, and ongoing professional development provided, • Opportunity to positively impact individuals with ASD and help them reach their full potential Benefits: • Access to 40-Hour Rethink RBT Training (Crucial to obtaining an RBT certificate), • Group Competency Assessments Pay: • COMPETITIVE !, • $22-$36 and ENHANCED rates for DOE Paraprofessionals!!! Kindly apply in one of three easy ways below, and thank you in advance for your interest in joining our wonderful team and exploring this fulfilling and meaningful career path.

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  • Business Development & Administrative Assistant
    Business Development & Administrative Assistant
    21 days ago
    Full-time
    Old Bridge

    We are seeking a dynamic and highly organized Administrative Assistant to join our team! In this vital role, you will be the backbone of our daily operations, ensuring smooth office functioning and providing exceptional support to staff and clients alike. Your energetic approach and attention to detail will help foster an efficient, welcoming environment. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your administrative skills while contributing to a thriving organization. If you thrive in fast-paced settings, excel at multitasking, and possess a proactive attitude, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities Manage front desk operations, greeting visitors with professionalism and warmth, while maintaining a positive first impression. Operate multi-line phone systems with excellent phone etiquette, directing calls accurately and courteously. Handle data entry tasks efficiently using computer skills, including "Connect Team", Microsoft on suite and Outlook. Maintain organized filing systems—both digital and physical—to ensure quick retrieval of documents. Assist with calendar management and scheduling appointments or meetings for team members or executives. Support bookkeeping activities using QuickBooks or similar accounting software, including invoicing and expense tracking. Provide customer service support by responding promptly to inquiries via phone, email, or in person. Proofread correspondence, reports, and other documents for accuracy and clarity before distribution. Perform clerical duties such as photocopying, scanning, faxing, and mailing documents as needed. Support office management tasks including supply inventory checks and vendor communications. Assist with personal assistant responsibilities when required—such as travel arrangements or special project coordination. Contribute to maintaining a professional office environment that promotes productivity and teamwork. Requirements Bilingual (English/Spanish) strongly preferred Reliable transportation (for errands when needed) Must Have prior administrative / office experience Proven office experience with strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Google Workspace (Gmail, Calendar, Drive), and basic computer literacy. Experience with QuickBooks or similar bookkeeping software is highly desirable. Excellent communication skills with a friendly demeanor; bilingual abilities are a plus! Ability to handle multi-line phone systems confidently while demonstrating professional phone etiquette. Strong typing skills with high accuracy; familiarity with proofreading is beneficial. Prior experience in clerical roles such as receptionist, medical or dental receptionist, or personal assistant is preferred. Knowledge of office management practices and customer support techniques. Ability to manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment while prioritizing tasks efficiently. Experience with data entry, filing systems, calendar management, and general administrative duties. Join us as an Administrative Assistant where your enthusiasm meets your expertise! Be part of a vibrant team committed to excellence—making every day productive and rewarding! Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour Expected hours: 20.0 – 25.0 per week Work Location: In person

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  • STEM Teacher / Center Manager
    STEM Teacher / Center Manager
    1 month ago
    $21.5–$29.85 hourly
    Part-time
    Edison

    Code Wiz of Edison, NJ is seeking a STEM Teacher / Center Manager of Children’s Coding Center for After School Program Ability to commute to Edison, NJ each week Minimum of 5-7 years experience teaching & managing multiple centers About the Company Code Wiz is more than a children education center. It’s an outgrowth of our commitment to transforming the way children engage with technology. We run award-winning coding and robotics classes for children ages 7-17 to help them unlock their inner genius by learning to express their creativity through coding. We believe every child who comes through our doors can be successful given a supportive environment. We create customized, engaging opportunities for every child to learn coding skills, regardless of whether they love math! Job Summary Do you want to work for a company that is on a mission to impact and change kids' lives? Do you love working with kids and families? Enjoy forming partnerships in the community? Are you organized and great at multitasking? And are excited at the prospect of learning new things? Are you excited at the thought of overseeing multiple learning centers? Do you carry entrepreneurial spirit and growth mindset? This position offers you the chance to impact kids' lives in a fun and enriching way! Join a passionate, dedicated, creative, and collaborative team here at Code Wiz as we help kids unlock their inner Code Wizards! We offer engaging and exciting tech-based programs for kids and teens ages 7 - 17. We love helping them unleash their creativity as they create games, videos, build robots, 3D designs, and more and have a blast while learning valuable life skills. We offer after-school classes, vacation camps, birthday parties, competitions, and summer camps. The Center Manager is responsible for ensuring the smooth day-to-day operation, sales, and growth of our learning center. In this role, you will oversee staff and develop strong relationships with parents, kids, partners, and code wiz coaches. Experience in teaching technology courses including Java, Python, Robotics, Game Development and such to young students age 6 to 14 is preferred. Additionally, you would be responsible for community-based sales and marketing. Attending community events, forming partnerships with schools and other local businesses. Key Requirements: We are looking for a dynamic and organized Executive to provide high-level administrative support to our leadership team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing schedules, coordinating projects, and handling confidential information with professionalism. Run community-based sales and marketing initiatives Able to commute to 2 locations covering Staten Island & Edison Develop strong relationships with families enrolled in the programs. Manage communication with staff and families about program changes and closures. Warmly welcome visitors and families checking in/out of programs and assist with registrations, tours, and questions. Maintain an inviting, comfortable, and clean space. Build and Maintain children enrollment in target programs. Maintain a high quality of team performance and job satisfaction. Abide by documentation on processes and procedure. Manage equipment and resources. Available over the summer and school vacation days to oversee vacation camps. Other roles and tasks as needed in a dynamically changing environment. The right candidate will grow within the organization to eventually manage multiple locations, partnerships and collaborative ventures. Qualifications: Exceptional organizational and verbal/written communication skills demonstrated in prior work, preferably with sales experience. Detail-oriented and the ability to plan for multiple events, including sales activities and promotions. Ability to be present in the community and develop partnerships with local businesses to drive sales and brand awareness. Friendly, warm, upbeat, and understanding demeanor in person and on the phone Ability to handle multiple tasks and to meet deadlines in a timely fashion, including managing sales leads, follow-ups and closing deals. Ability to work independently and problem solve effectively with attention to detail and overcoming obstacles. Experience working in an educational or camp setting is a must. Positive & Growth Mindset with Entrepreneurial spirit for a startup company. Experience with video games coding, robotics or other computer languages is an added advantage. Job Type: Part- Time Schedule: Monday to Friday (Part Time) and Weekend availability! This position requires evening availability as well as, Saturday and the occasional Sunday work. Locations: 976 Inman Ave, Suite 1, Edison, NJ 08820 This position offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience. If you meet the qualifications above and are looking for an exciting opportunity to support senior leadership and a young company, we encourage you to apply. Job Types: Part-time Schedule: 3-4 hour shift After School Programs Mondays and Thursdays 4 to 7pm Saturdays 9:30 to 12 PM Summer Camps can be 9 to 4 PM based on demand and enrollment. Education: Bachelor's (Preferred) Work Location: In person

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