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Company Introduction US Cruise is a professional company headquartered on Wall Street, New York, specializing in global cruise ticketing, group shore excursions, bilingual tour leaders, and customized travel services. We maintain close partnerships with major cruise lines worldwide and are committed to providing travelers with high-quality cruise experiences. With extensive industry expertise and a professional team of tour guides, we are not only a trusted brand for travelers but also a key partner for travel agencies and agents. Position Overview US Cruise is now hiring energetic, personable cruise tour guides to accompany international travelers on exciting journeys. Candidates must be fluent in both Chinese and English. Comprehensive training and full support are provided—you bring your passion for travel, culture, and customer service to create unforgettable experiences for our guests. Our guided cruise services cover top global destinations, offering you the opportunity to earn a competitive salary while traveling the world and enjoying the benefits of cruise life. This is a contract position with compensation of $2,000 per week, excellent working conditions, and strong career growth potential. Bilingual Chinese-English tour guides are especially sought after, and proficiency in Fuzhou dialect or Cantonese is a plus. Responsibilities Lead cruise passengers on shore excursions and sightseeing tours at major ports of call. Deliver professional commentary, including cultural and historical insights as well as personalized recommendations. Promote and assist in selling cruise shore excursion products to enhance the guest experience. Ensure the safety, comfort, and satisfaction of all guests throughout the tour. Work closely with cruise staff and local partners to ensure seamless operations. Requirements Flexibility to work according to cruise itineraries. All schedules will be provided in advance. Must be at least 21 years old and legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship. Successful candidates will be required to pass a background check. Strong public speaking and group management skills. Fluency in both Chinese and English; proficiency in Fuzhou dialect or Cantonese preferred. Please include your availability and desired start date in your application. Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion At US Cruise, we are dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusion within our workforce and the communities we serve. Guided by our values of integrity, teamwork, and respect for individuality, we encourage every team member to bring their unique strengths. We view diversity and inclusion as a long-term commitment, requiring shared responsibility, continuous improvement, and progress. Join us in creating unforgettable cruise experiences while growing together in a diverse and inclusive environment.

About Us: • We are a vibrant, child-centered educational facility in Midtown Manhattan, offering a dynamic indoor play and enrichment space for children ages 2 to 8 years old. Our mission is to spark curiosity, creativity, and confidence through fun, hands-on learning experiences in a safe and inspiring environment. Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced, creative, and passionate Enrichment / Afterschool Program Manager to lead the development and implementation of engaging STEAM-focused programs, including Chess, LEGO Robotics, Fitness, Dance, Drama, and Science. This individual will be responsible for designing curriculum, managing program operations, and delivering exceptional learning experiences to young children. Key Responsibilities: Design and implement age-appropriate enrichment programs in STEAM and creative disciplines. Coordinate and manage daily afterschool activities for children aged 2–8. Lead, support, and supervise a team of instructors and support staff. Monitor program quality and ensure a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment. Collaborate with parents and staff to support children’s development and engagement. Manage materials, supplies, and equipment for each activity area. Evaluate program effectiveness and continuously improve curriculum offerings. Qualifications: Minimum 3 years of experience in managing or coordinating children’s enrichment or afterschool programs. Strong background in at least one of the following areas: STEAM education, performing arts, physical education, or early childhood development. Exceptional organizational and leadership skills. Ability to engage young children with patience, enthusiasm, and creativity. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. CPR and First Aid Certification preferred. Schedule: Flexible full-time or part-time availability between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM, Monday through Friday. Occasional weekends for special events may be required. Location: Midtown Manhattan, NY Position Type: Full-Time or Part-Time (Flexible between 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM) Compensation: $25 – $35 per hour (Based on Experience)

Company Description Bestmark National is a premier design-build firm specializing in commercial, retail, and hospitality environments. Driven by passionate leadership, Bestmark National consistently delivers high-quality results tailored to each client’s specific needs. The company boasts a state-of-the-art facility and a highly experienced team, ensuring safe, well-executed, and timely delivery of projects across America. As projects grow in size and complexity, innovation remains at the core of Bestmark National’s work. Role Description This is a full-time, on-site role for a Millwork Shop Manager located in Irvington, NJ. The Millwork Shop Manager will be responsible for overseeing daily operations of the millwork shop, managing operations, and leading the team to meet production goals. The Manager will also coordinate with different departments to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget, while maintaining safety and quality standards. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Monitor, manage workflow, and supervise millwork staff., • Implement and maintain quality control measures to ensure all millwork products meet quality standards., • Monitor and coordinate delivery, assembly, installation, and/ or millwork activities., • Interact with all of the departments to ensure optimal production and on-time delivery schedule., • Monitor the cost of impacts of labor efforts and identify and manage the scope of the projects., • Manage the maintenance of the equipment to maximize its efficiency and minimize its downtime., • Update relevant stake holders or team members on the project progress., • Ensure all project activities are in compliance with governmental regulations and OSHA guidelines as directed by the company policy, • Ensure compliance with all company safety policies including good housekeeping practices, safety rule compliance, and incident reporting and investigations., • Engage in continuous improvement activities., • Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the supervisors. Qualifications: • 10+ years experience as a Millwork Project Manager, • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience in the woodworking industry, • Self-motivated, discipline, and career oriented, • Strong business acumen in project planning and management, • Able to lead and manage a team effectively, • Excellent problem-solving and organizational skills, • Excellent oral and written communication, • Fluent in both English and Ukrainian Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Paid Holidays Vision insurance Tuition Assistance

• Work with carriers to ensure shipments are dispatched, loaded, and emptied in a timely manner., • Ensure all logistics activities accurately reflect the actual times the work transpired., • Understand all customer requirements and implement plans to meet service expectations., • Be familiar with the geographic service areas and the industry-standard rates applicable to each., • Respond to all customer inquiries—both internal and external—regarding loads, services, or billing information., • Source new customers by developing leads and cold-calling potential clients., • Create, develop, and maintain strong business relationships with customers., • Continuously increase and maintain an understanding of current market conditions and business trends., • Manage and negotiate rates based on current market demand., • Thoroughly understand the complexities and rapid changes in the freight industry, and use this knowledge to better serve the existing client base. Requirements: The successful candidate will have 6months to 2+ years of experience in Sales, Supply Chain/Logistics, Customer Service, or Customer Relationship Management. They should possess a high energy level, a positive attitude, keen attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a high-pressure environment. • Proficient in Excel, Microsoft Office products, and transportation industry software., • Strong accuracy in data processing, including the ability to reconcile work, follow up, and correct errors when needed., • A confident, self-directed individual who can identify and resolve problems independently., • Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to interact professionally with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders., • A proactive approach to improving operational efficiency driving updates in software and processes to enhance accuracy and reporting.

Job Title: Member Services Representative (Benefits Specialist) Department: Member Services The 32BJ Benefit Funds is growing, and we’re currently seeking mission-driven Benefit Specialists (Member Services Representatives) to join our team. We offer: Competitive Salary coupled with a great work/life balance Prime Location - Flatiron District in Manhattan (NYC) Comprehensive Health Package including medical, dental & vision coverage with no employee contribution to the premium for a family plan Pension Benefit that includes monthly employer contributions Retirement Benefit that includes 3% 401K employer contributions Professional Coverage/Reimbursement includes Tuition Reimbursement Program Paid Time Off including vacation, personal, and sick days Federal Paid Holidays – Up to 11 days off with pay And more... Mission-driven, internal job growth opportunities Annual Salary Clarification: Non-Bilingual: $50,926.57; Bilingual: $53,063.84 - Per Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) FLSA Status: Non-Exempt (Eligible for OT per business needs) Work Hours: 35 Total (Available shifts Monday-Friday 8:30am-6:00pm) About Us: Building Services 32BJ Benefit Funds (“the Funds”) is the umbrella organization responsible for administering Health, Pension, Retirement Savings, Training, and Legal Services benefits to over 100,000 SEIU 32BJ members. Our mission is to make significant contributions to the lives of our members by providing high quality benefits and services. Through our commitment, we embody five core values: Flexibility, Initiative, Respect, Sustainability, and Teamwork (FIRST). By following our core values, employees are open to different and new ways of doing things, take active steps to improve the organization, create an environment of trust and respect, approach their work with the intent of a positive outcome, and work collaboratively with colleagues. For 2023 and beyond, 32BJ Benefit Funds will continue to drive innovation, equity, and technology insights to further help the lives of our hard-working members and their families. We use cutting edge technology such as: M365, Dynamics 365 CRM, Dynamics 365 F&O, Azure, AWS, SQL, Snowflake, QlikView, and more. Through this technology investment, we have gathered and analyzed thousands of data insights to influence health insurance legislation and propose new health policy. Our efforts have galvanized many leaders and the consensus is there is plenty more work to be done. Please take a moment to watch our video to learn more about our culture and contributions to our members: youtu.be/hYNdMGLn19A Position Summary: After extensive paid training and under the supervision of the Member Services Call Center or Welcome Center Supervisor and MSR 2/3 Team, works as a Benefits Specialist for the Member Services Call Center or Welcome Center to assist participants with information for all the benefits offered by the Fund. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Collecting and analyzing data/information to resolve a problem in real time, at high volume standards. Provide customer service to participants to resolve eligibility or Fund benefit issues. Displayed proficiency in all processing systems: eligibility process, Health benefits and system, COOL/V3/DYNAMICS system, CRM/WF and vendor systems Displayed proficiency in all Funds (Health, Pension, Legal, SRSP, Shortman). Handling of inquiries through vendors, Medical, Optical, Pharmacy, Dental and Employee Assistance. Follow workflows to resolve participant questions. Representatives analyze and interpret customer phone and written correspondence. Ongoing management of own inventory of work accumulated through Participant interactions/inquiries. These inquiries will involve customer complaints or inquiries on eligibility, enrollment, benefits and claims, and Pension related issues. Operating computers with multiple information screens to research and resolve customer inquiries on line. Representatives ensure that all processing meets or exceeds MSR Quality measurement objective and performance standards, including, but not limited to, handling and documentation. Ability to effectively communicate to Participants. Perform any other relevant, related or pertinent work or duties as requested or assigned. Qualifications: To perform the job satisfactorily, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. As well, the candidate must be free of any disciplinary actions. Technical Skills: Strong computer skills. Detailed knowledge of benefits as displayed in training and determined through subject matter exams utilizing OneView, vendor systems, COOL/V3/DYNAMICS and CRM processing system. Ability to prioritize work and meet deadlines. A demonstrated capability to manipulate and use multiple software programs and macros simultaneously including Excel, Microsoft Word, Windows and Outlook applications. Strong analytical, problem solving and decision-making skills. Excellent organizational and prioritizing skills. Strong ability to multitask. Various work schedules available. Interpersonal Skills: Strong oral and written interpersonal skills. Demonstrated customer service orientation. Ability to effectively operate in fast-paced work environment. Excellent listening skills. Detail oriented with excellent organization and communication skills. Experience working directly with customers. Education and/or Experience: High School diploma, some college preferred; Health Care, Employee Benefits and/or Customer Service experience are strongly preferred. Bilingual Language Skills: Fluent in multiple languages is a plus, but not required. Reasoning Ability: Above average. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: None