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  • Estimator
    Estimator
    17 days ago
    Part-time
    Kearny

    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.

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  • Senior Plumbing Technician – With Benefits/Incentives
    Senior Plumbing Technician – With Benefits/Incentives
    4 days ago
    $25–$45 hourly
    Full-time
    New Hyde Park

    T.F. O'Brien Cooling & Heating New Hyde Park, NY Full Time Monday – Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm $25.00 - $45.00 + Overtime Competitive Weekly Pay + Benefits, Career Growth Opportunities, Positive Workplace Culture, Stability Are you the right fit for us? Are you driven? Are you organized? Are you goal-oriented, and can you set your own goals? Does multi-tasking excite you? Can you effectively communicate? Are you mechanically inclined? Are you a doer that knows the goal and excels in achieving it? Are you a team player? Are you looking for a career and not just a job? If you answered “YES” to ALLof the above, then you may be the right fit for us! You have probably seen our trucks or TV commercials. T.F. O’Brien is a family-owned and operated company that has been in business for over 90 years and proudly serves customers' heating, cooling, and Indoor Air Quality needs in Long Island, Queens, and Brooklyn. At T.F. O’Brien, we strive to be different from other companies. Different in how we treat our customers, different in how we work with each other, and different in the results we achieve. These differences are best captured in our 33 Fundamentals that are the foundation for our extraordinary culture. This is what sets us apart and drives our success. We call it, The T.F. O’Brien Difference. Why Choose T.F. O’Brien? and What We offer? · Quality and Excellence: We pledge to deliver unparalleled quality and excellence in all our services. As a team, we strive to redefine ultimate service and dependability. · Ethical Customer Interactions: Demonstrating the highest standards of ethics, morals, honesty, and trust, we guarantee a customer experience that exceeds expectations. · Respect and Recognition: Join a company that values respect for every employee, vendor, and customer. We celebrate ethical and moral behaviors and recognize triumphs, fostering a common mission of personal and professional success. · Effective Communication and Growth: Experience an environment of truth where constructive criticism, continuous education, and constant encouragement lead to the best solutions for challenges. We promote personal growth for all team members, supporting a work-life balance. · Community Involvement: Be part of a company that actively supports the communities we serve. Through charitable involvement, both physically and financially, we contribute to the well-being of the places where we live, work, and play, from involvement with John Crazy Socks to being involved with the Town Wide Fund of Huntington Long Island. T.F. O’Brien has been a trusted name in HVAC services for over 90 years, providing homeowners and businesses with top-tier heating, cooling, and indoor air quality solutions. We are expanding our offerings and launching a Plumbing Division, and we’re seeking dynamic, experienced plumbers to help build the new department. This is a rare opportunity to shape a division from the ground up within a company known for excellence, integrity, and customer satisfaction. Benefits You Can Look Forward To: · Competitive compensation · Opportunities For Overtime · Spiffs/Bonuses · "FREE" Contribution to your retirement plan · Health/Dental and Vision Insurance · Get recognized for your accomplishments through internal advancement opportunities · Free, Laundered Uniforms · Tool Allowance/Boot Allowance · Paid In-house/Outside Training · Full work all year round · Utilize our newest company trucks while accessing our local, fully stocked warehouse · Maintain a work-life balance with a paid time off policy, Sick and Holiday Pay · Tablet, Gas Card, and more! What Will I Do? . Play a key role in helping us launch and grow T.F. O’Brien's new plumbing division. · Perform and oversee residential and light commercial plumbing work, including installations, maintenance, and repairs. · Establish customer rapport to sell the right products and services. · Educate and assist customers in choosing the best finance options and maintenance plans. · Understand service criteria and hold yourself accountable for exceeding revenue goals. · Ensure excellent customer satisfaction while identifying opportunities for business development. · Participate in Company meetings, attend plumbing department meetings. · Maintain a clean, organized job site and well-inventoried truck. · Ensure all work meets local plumbing codes and company standards. · Train and mentor apprentices to ensure quick, accurate repairs and installations. · Work alongside our HVAC teams to provide complete home service solutions. Key points and responsibilities: · Responds promptly to customer service or install calls, conducts thorough inspections of plumbing issues, accurately diagnoses problems, offers effective solutions and estimates, and successfully closes service or install sales. · With the necessary licensing, proficiently installs and repairs various plumbing fixtures, including sinks, toilets, bathtubs, water heaters, heat pumps, and boilers. · Conduct sewer and drain cleaning services in diverse environments such as basements, confined spaces, and close quarters. Ensure thorough cleaning and restoration of work sites to meet pre-job conditions. · Minimum of 5 years of plumbing experience. · Strong technical expertise in residential and light commercial plumbing. · Excellent problem-solving skills, communication, and customer service abilities Benefits: 401(k) 4% Match Company truck Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Fuel card Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance Experience: Residential plumbing: 3 years (Required) License/Certification: Driver's License (Required) Ability to Commute: New Hyde Park, NY 11040 (Preferred) Work Location: On the road

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  • Architect
    Architect
    15 days ago
    Full-time
    Richmond Hill, Queens

    We are seeking a skilled drafter to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating detailed drawings and plans for various construction and renovation projects. This role requires proficiency in drafting software and a solid understanding of construction processes. The Drafter will collaborate closely with architects, engineers, and project managers to ensure that all designs meet client specifications and industry standards. Duties Develop accurate and detailed drawings using AutoCAD, Revit, and other CAD software. Collaborate with architects and engineers to create design concepts and translate them into technical drawings. Utilize Bluebeam for document management and project scheduling. Assist in construction estimating by providing necessary drawings and specifications. Engage in project management tasks to ensure timely completion of drafts. Participate in business development efforts by preparing presentations and proposals. Negotiate contracts with clients and vendors as needed. Use tools like NavisWorks for project visualization and coordination. Apply knowledge of interior design principles to enhance project aesthetics. Conduct renovations while adhering to budget constraints and timelines. Employ Grasshopper 3D, Rhinoceros 3D, SketchUp, and other modeling tools for advanced design solutions. Maintain organized records of all drafts, revisions, and project documentation. Qualifications Proficiency in drafting software including AutoCAD, Revit, ArchiCAD, SketchUp, Grasshopper 3D, Rhinoceros 3D, and Adobe Creative Suite. Strong understanding of construction management principles and practices. Experience with project scheduling, budgeting, negotiation, and contracts is preferred. Knowledge of construction estimating techniques is a plus. Excellent communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Familiarity with interior design concepts is an advantage. Join us as we bring innovative designs to life through your expertise in drafting!

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  • Cashier and Expo
    Cashier and Expo
    1 month ago
    $17–$19 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Job Title: FOH Team Member - Expo, Cashier, or “Flex FOH” Location: New York City, NY Company: Brown Bag Sandwich Co. Brown Bag Sandwich Co. is the first chopped sandwich concept in NYC. We are looki for an organized individual to join our Front of House (FOH) team. You will be responsible for managing the smooth flow of sandwich orders from our kitchen to the customer. Whether you’re working as an Expo, Cashier, or Flex FOH, you will be responsible for managing the flow of orders, assisting the kitchen team, ensuring t quality of the food, and delivering excellent customer service. Key Responsibilities: ● Lead Sandwich Order Flow: ○ Oversee the sandwich-making process by instructing the kitchen sta on which sandwiches to make based on incoming orders (both in-house and online). You will be supported by our Kitchen Display Screen to prioritize orders in real-time. ● Timing & Coordination: ○ Coordinate the timing of dropping batches of hot sandwiches or cold sandwiches when inventory is low on busy days. ● Wrap & Package Orders: ○ Carefully wrap sandwiches and assemble orders to ensure they are complete, visually appealing, and ready for service. Confirm that ea order is correctly prepared and packaged before hand-o ● Quality Control: ○ Inspect the final product of each sandwich before it leaves the kitchen ensure it meets our quality standards. Provide constructive feedback to kitchen sta if a sandwich requires improvement or adjustments. ● Customer Engagement: ○ Interact with customers in a friendly, engaging, and informative manner. Answer questions about our menu items, suggest sandwiches, and help create an overall positive customer experience. ● Flex to Cashier or Delivery Support: ○ Be flexible and ready to assist at the cash register, take payments, package sides and drinks as needed. Support the team by handing o orders to delivery drivers or customers directly. Qualification ● Previous experience in a fast-paced foodservice environment (Expo, Cashier, or similar roles) preferred. ● Strong communication skills with the ability to provide clear, concise instructions to kitchen sta. ● Ability to multitask and stay organized while managing the flow of order ● A keen eye for food quality and presentation, with the ability to give constructive feedback. ● Positive attitude and a passion for customer service. ● Must be able to stand for long periods and handle the physical demands of the role. ● Flexibility to work in dierent FOH roles as needed (Expo, Cashier, Delivery Support). What We Oer: ● Opportunity to be a part of a unique and innovative food concept in NYC. ● Friendly and supportive work environment. ● Competitive pay and potential for growth within the company. ● A chance to help shape the future of Brown Bag Sandwich Co. as we expand and evolve. ● Employee discount Pay: ● $17-19/hour ● Estimate of $100-$200 per week in tips

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