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We are a family‑owned coffee shop looking for a friendly, reliable Barista to join our team. Our shop has a steady flow with a few peak times, so we need someone who can work efficiently, stay productive, and take initiative even when it’s not busy. This role includes making drinks, helping with simple food items, packaging online orders, and keeping the shop stocked, clean, and running smoothly. Because many of our customers and team members speak Spanish, the ability to communicate in Spanish is required. Schedule Tuesdays: 7:00 AM – 1:00 PM Thursdays: 7:00 AM – 1:00 PM This is a set, part‑time schedule to start. Additional hours may become available as the shop continues to grow, and summer months typically offer more opportunities for extra shifts. This role is ideal for someone who wants consistent mornings now with the potential for expanded hours later. Duties Prepare and serve coffee, teas, lemonades, horchata, and specialty drinks using our shop’s recipes Package DoorDash and other delivery platform orders quickly and accurately Operate the POS system to take orders and process payments Provide friendly, welcoming customer service to every guest Communicate clearly in both English and Spanish with customers and coworkers Assist with simple food prep when drink orders are slow Restock milks, horchata, syrups, cups, lids, and other supplies from the main fridge and storage areas Keep the bar area, counters, equipment, and seating areas clean and organized Stay productive during slower periods by completing side tasks (cleaning, organizing, restocking, prepping ingredients) Follow all food safety and sanitation guidelines Support the team with opening, closing, and daily cleaning tasks Qualifications Barista or food service experience preferred, but we’re willing to train the right person Must be able to speak and understand Spanish Ability to multitask and stay productive during both busy and slow periods Strong customer service skills and a positive attitude Basic math skills for cash handling and order accuracy Comfortable using a POS system (training provided) Knowledge of food safety and proper handling is a plus Able to lift and restock items such as milk jugs and drink containers Reliable, punctual, and willing to help wherever needed Why Work With Us As a family‑owned shop, we value teamwork, respect, and a positive work environment. You’re not just clocking in you’re helping a small business grow. If you enjoy coffee, like staying busy, and want to be part of a supportive team, we’d love to meet you. Benefits: Employee discount Work Location: In person

Join our team as a dedicated Personal Assistant, managing schedules, coordinating meetings, handling correspondence, and supporting daily operations. We seek candidates who are organized, detail-oriented, and effective communicators. Experience in a similar role is preferred. Be part of our family-oriented environment and contribute to our growth. Enjoy a friendly atmosphere with flexible hours and opportunities for advancement within our growing team.

Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented CAD Draftsman with experience in land surveying to prepare accurate survey drawings, plats, and maps from field data. The ideal candidate will work closely with surveyors and engineers to produce high-quality deliverables that support construction, development, and civil engineering projects. Key Responsibilities: • Convert field survey data into clear, accurate 2D and 3D drawings using AutoCAD Civil 3D , Cyclone, and other CAD software., • Prepare boundary surveys, topographic maps, ALTA/NSPS land title surveys, subdivision plats, easement exhibits, and as-built drawings., • Interpret survey notes, legal descriptions, and GPS data collected by field crews., • Maintain accurate and organized project files and drawing databases., • Collaborate with surveyors and engineers to resolve discrepancies or technical issues in drawings., • Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal standards and regulations in all survey documents., • Assist in updating and maintaining standard drafting templates and procedures. Requirements: • Proven experience as a CAD Draftsman in land surveying or civil engineering., • Proficient in AutoCAD and Civil 3D and Cyclone (required)., • Understanding of survey principles, legal descriptions, and land development terminology., • Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills., • Ability to read and interpret field notes, deeds, and construction plans., • Associate degree or technical certification in Drafting, Surveying, or Civil Engineering Technology., • Experience with GIS, GPS, and survey data processing software (e.g., Trimble Business Center, Carlson Survey)., • Familiarity with local zoning, subdivision, and permitting regulations.

Pay: $20.00 - $45.00 per hour Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Personal Trainer to join our dynamic fitness team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of exercise physiology, body mechanics, and program design to help clients achieve their fitness goals. As a Personal Trainer, you will provide personalized training sessions, motivate clients, and foster a supportive environment to promote health and wellness. The best part? YOU DON'T HAVE TO GET YOUR OWN CLIENTS. WE GET THEM FOR YOU! Responsibilities • Conduct one-on-one personal training sessions tailored to individual client needs and fitness levels., • Develop customized workout programs that incorporate safe and effective exercises based on clients' goals., • Educate clients on proper exercise techniques, body mechanics, and nutrition to enhance their overall fitness experience., • Monitor client progress through regular assessments and adjust programs as necessary to ensure continued improvement., • Lead group fitness classes when required, creating an engaging atmosphere that encourages participation., • Maintain a clean and organized training environment while ensuring all equipment is in safe working condition., • Promote health club services and programs to potential clients through effective sales techniques., • Stay updated on the latest fitness trends, research, and best practices in personal training. Qualifications • Proven experience as a Personal Trainer or in a related field such as sports coaching or group fitness instruction., • Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and body mechanics as they relate to exercise., • Ability to design comprehensive fitness programs that cater to diverse client needs., • Excellent communication skills with the ability to motivate and inspire clients., • Previous experience in sales or customer service within a health club setting is preferred., • Certification from a recognized organization in personal training or related field is required., • A passion for fitness and helping others achieve their health goals is essential. **If you are passionate about fitness and helping others achieve their fitness goals and are not currently certified, please ask the Personal Training Director at the club to acquire your certification at a discounted rate! Join our team and make a difference in the lives of our clients by providing them with the guidance they need to reach their full potential! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Benefits: • Employee discount, • Flexible schedule, • Gym membership, • Opportunities for advancement, • Professional development assistance

CONTROLLER Full-Time, Staten Island, New York WHO WE ARE Snug Harbor is an expansive culture park on Staten Island where arts, nature, education, and history converge to offer dynamic programming, events, and festivals to our diverse community. Located less than 1.5 miles from the Staten Island Ferry and easily accessible by public transportation, Snug Harbor welcomes nearly 500,000 visitors each year. Visitors can explore multiple museums, performances, festivals, a farm, and 83 acres of gardens, parkland, woodland, and wetlands. Founded in 1976 as a nonprofit organization, Snug Harbor is one of the largest adaptive reuse projects in America, transforming a 19th-century charitable rest home for sailors into a vibrant hub of contemporary culture and community connection. Today, Snug Harbor’s mission is dedicated to creating a vibrant culture park in Staten Island offering arts, nature, history, education and events for all. THE POSITION The Controller will oversee all day-to-day accounting operations and ensure accurate financial reporting for Snug Harbor. This role manages two key team members: • Accounting & Purchasing Specialist – responsible for payables, procurement, and basic bookkeeping tasks., • Accounting & Revenue Systems Specialist – responsible for revenue-related accounting and managing revenue systems such as ticketing platforms, CRMs, and space rental SaaS systems. The Controller will maintain strong internal controls, ensure compliance with nonprofit accounting standards, and support strategic financial initiatives. The Controller serves as a member of the Snug Harbor Senior Staff, attends Senior Staff meetings, and participates in collaborative strategic initiative work as assigned. The Controller may serve as a project manager on strategic initiatives as required. The Controller reports to the Chief Financial Officer. RESPONSIBILITIES Financial Oversight • Manage daily accounting operations through general ledger, including month-end close procedures and reconciliations., • Review biweekly payroll and related journal entries., • Ensure compliance with GAAP and nonprofit accounting standards. Team Leadership • Train, supervise and mentor the Accounting Specialists., • Delegate effectively and ensure timely completion of tasks. Accounts Payable & Procurement • Oversee processing of vendor invoices, purchase orders, and expense reports., • Ensure adherence to procurement policies and approval workflows., • Track payables and maintain schedules of uncleared transactions., • Supervise quarterly sales tax filings and related issues. Revenue & Systems Management • Oversee timely revenue recognition and reconciliation for ticketing, space rentals, and other earned income streams., • Ensure accuracy and integrity of data in ticketing systems, CRMs, and rental management platforms., • Maintain receivables tracking and follow-up procedures. Cash Management / Banking • Work with CFO to ensure cash flow to support operations and lead strategic initiatives as required., • Monitor bank account activity and report any unknown transactions or unexpected activity to the CFO., • Track bank balances against outstanding payables and incoming funds., • Review monthly bank reconciliations and ensure that unreconciled transactions are addressed., • Review bi-weekly check run before it’s presented to the CFO and President for approval., • Provide supervisory communication with the bank as necessary and coordinate administrative functions related to bank accounts, such as signature cards. Financial Reporting • Prepare quarterly reports for review by department heads, meet to discuss variances and ensure that adjustments are made within the close period., • Assist CFO with grants tracking and oversee payment substantiation for grant reporting by Accounting & Purchasing Specialist as requested., • Support CFO or President with budgets, forecasts, Board reporting and audit preparation as assigned. Internal Controls & Compliance • Maintain strong internal controls and safeguard organizational assets., • Ensure compliance with grant reporting requirements and restricted fund tracking. Risk Management • Oversee the corporate insurance renewal process, analyze existing policies with outside broker, and recommend changes to enhance coverage and reduce costs., • Lead negotiations with insurance carriers and brokers to secure optimal coverage terms and pricing for the organization., • Manage the claims process and ensure timely and fair claim resolution. Process Improvement • Identify opportunities to streamline accounting processes and optimize system integrations. QUALIFCATIONS • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA preferred)., • Minimum 5 years of progressive accounting experience, including supervisory responsibilities., • Nonprofit accounting experience strongly preferred., • Proficiency with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage Intacct) and familiarity with ticketing/CRM systems., • Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills. SALARY AND BENEFITS Annual salary is commensurate with experience, at a range of $75,000.00 to $85,000.00. Snug Harbor offers a generous vacation/holiday schedule and participation in the Cultural Institutions Retirement System pension plan. TO APPLY Qualified candidates should complete the employee application form Snug Harbor celebrates and commits to fostering diversity, equity and inclusion. We value and seek the strengths of human variety across communities, in programming, with staff, the Board of Directors, volunteers, artists and visitors. Snug Harbor strives to build a culture of diversity of voice and representation, authentically inclusive spaces and equity for all. Snug Harbor is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to the treatment of all employees and applicants for employment without unlawful discrimination as to race, creed, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation or citizenship status in all employment decisions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, compensation, training and apprenticeship, promotion, upgrading, demotion, downgrading, transfer, lay-off and termination, and all other terms and conditions of employment.

We are seeking a friendly, confident, and customer-focused Lingerie Salesperson to provide excellent service and assist customers in selecting lingerie that suits their needs, size, and preferences. The ideal candidate will create a comfortable shopping environment while driving sales and maintaining store standards. Key Responsibilities Greet customers warmly and provide personalized assistance Help customers with product selection, sizing, and fit advice in a respectful and discreet manner Demonstrate product features, materials, and care instructions Maintain cleanliness, organization, and visual appeal of the lingerie section Process sales transactions accurately using the POS system Handle customer inquiries, returns, and exchanges professionally Restock merchandise and monitor inventory levels Meet or exceed individual and store sales targets Maintain confidentiality and respect customer privacy at all times Required Skills & Qualifications Previous retail or sales experience preferred Strong communication and interpersonal skills Professional, polite, and discreet customer service approach Basic math and cash-handling skills Ability to stand for long periods and perform light lifting Confidence discussing intimate apparel in a respectful manner

Compensation: $17–$20/hr (depending on experience) Schedule: Must be available 5 days per week We’re looking for a reliable, professional, and highly communicative receptionist to join our team. This role is face-to-face with customers every day, so we need someone who is confident, organized, and committed to providing exceptional service. Responsibilities: Greet customers and create a welcoming environment Answer incoming calls and direct inquiries efficiently Manage appointments, schedule updates, and daily office coordination Assist with customer service needs and basic administrative tasks Maintain a clean, organized, and professional front desk area Support management with daily operational tasks as needed Requirements: Must be able to start immediately — Hours 9:30-6:30pm Must be able to work Saturdays Strong communication and interpersonal skills Reliable, punctual, and able to multitask Customer service experience preferred Professional appearance and demeanor Who This Role Is For: Individuals who are ready to work right away, want steady hours, and thrive in a fast-paced environment interacting with customers. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $37,000.00 - $45,000.00 per year Language: Spanish (Preferred) English (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift (Required) Ability to Commute: Newark, NJ 07104 (Required) Work Location: In person

We are looking for a dedicated and experienced cook to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for preparing delicious and high-quality meals. Responsibilities include: • Preparing and cooking high-quality meals according to menu specifications., • Ensuring all food is prepared in a timely manner and in accordance with health and safety regulations., • Maintaining a clean and organized kitchen environment., • Collaborating with kitchen staff to ensure smooth and efficient operations. Requirements: • Proven experience as a cook or in a similar role., • Knowledge of various cooking methods and procedures., • Ability to work in a team and communicate effectively., • Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

We are seeking a dedicated and meticulous dishwasher to join our esteemed culinary team. In our fine dining establishment, the dishwasher plays a pivotal role in maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and organization. Key Responsibilities Qualifications Preferred Qualifications Perks & Benefits • Join a passionate and growing team at an innovative brewery., • Discounts on food, drinks, and merchandise., • Access to beer, wine, and cocktail education/tastings., • Flexible scheduling. How to Apply Submit your resume and a brief cover letter.

Overview We are seeking a friendly and motivated Retail Sales Associate to join our team. This role is essential in providing exceptional customer service, promoting our products, and ensuring the smooth operation of the sales floor. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, retail experience, and a passion for helping customers find the right products. Bilingual abilities and prior supervisory experience are a plus, but not required. This position offers an engaging environment where you can develop your sales and customer service skills while contributing to a positive shopping experience. Duties • Greet customers warmly and assist them with their shopping needs, • Operate POS systems efficiently for sales transactions, returns, and exchanges, • Conduct product demos to educate customers about features and benefits, • Upsell products and accessories to maximize sales opportunities, • Maintain attractive merchandise displays through merchandising and stock replenishment, • Stock shelves and organize products to ensure an inviting shopping environment, • Handle cashiering duties including cash handling and basic retail math calculations, • Provide excellent customer service by addressing questions and resolving issues promptly, • Assist with inventory management, including stocking and inventory counts, • Maintain phone etiquette when interacting with customers over the phone, • Previous retail sales experience preferred, especially in grocery or similar stores, • Familiarity with POS systems, cashiering, and retail math calculations, • Strong communication skills, including bilingual abilities are advantageous, • Experience with product demos, upselling, and merchandising techniques preferred, • Excellent customer service skills with a friendly attitude, • Ability to handle cash handling responsibilities accurately, • Basic math skills necessary for transactions and inventory management, • Proven ability to work well in a team environment and independently when needed, • Prior supervising experience is a plus but not mandatory

Residential Construction Estimator (Part-Time to Full-Time Opportunity) Avishay Contractors – Family-Owned General Contracting Company Avishay Contractors is a rapidly growing, family-run residential contracting company specializing in full-scope remodels, additions, and interior/exterior construction services. We are seeking an experienced Estimator to join our team and work directly with ownership on a part-time basis, with the potential to transition into a full-time role. About the Role We are looking for an individual with strong residential construction experience and a comprehensive understanding of all major trades (framing, drywall, tile, roofing, siding, electrical, plumbing, etc.). Commercial estimating experience is a plus but not required. Because we are a small but fast-paced family business, we value clear communication, organization, and proactive follow-up. This role is hands-on and collaborative—you will work closely with the owners and have a direct voice in improving our internal processes. We are always looking for ways to make our business stronger, and we welcome new ideas that can help streamline or enhance our estimating, project management, or office operations. Responsibilities • Prepare accurate, detailed, and timely estimates for residential construction projects, • Review architectural drawings, specifications, and project documentation, • Perform detailed material and labor takeoffs across multiple trades, • Assist in developing scopes of work and assembling professional proposals, • Communicate with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain updated pricing, • Track revisions, updates, and potential change orders, • Work closely with ownership on active bids and project planning, • Assist with office operations, client communication, and organizational tasks as needed, • Provide insights or suggestions to improve workflow, accuracy, or efficiency Qualifications • Minimum 2+ years of residential construction estimating or related field experience, • Strong understanding of construction sequencing and trade coordination, • Ability to read and interpret architectural plans with accuracy, • Competency with spreadsheets and digital plan review tools, • Excellent communication, organization, and follow-up skills, • Ability to work independently, meet deadlines, and adapt in a small-business environment, • Commercial estimating experience is a plus but not required Schedule & Compensation • Part-time position to start, with flexibility, • Opportunity to transition into a full-time role as the company grows, • Compensation is dependent on experience If you are looking to join a growing family business where your ideas and input truly matter, we would love to hear from you.