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  • Estimator
    Estimator
    10 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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  • Liquor Sales Representative
    Liquor Sales Representative
    12 days ago
    $2700–$2800 monthly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Contract Type: Temporary / Contract Location: New York City Compensation: $100/day Job Summary We are seeking a motivated and knowledgeable Temporary Contract Liquor Sales Representative to support our sales operations during a defined contract period. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in liquor sales, strong industry knowledge, and the ability to build and maintain productive client relationships. This role focuses on generating new business, meeting sales targets, and ensuring compliance with all alcohol-related regulations. Key Responsibilities • Prospect, identify, and secure new accounts to meet or exceed sales targets., • Conduct product presentations, tastings as needed., • Stay informed about product offerings, pricing, promotions, and market trends., • Ensure adherence to all state and local laws governing the sale, distribution, and promotion of alcoholic beverages., • Maintain accurate records of sales activities, account interactions, and pipeline opportunities., • Collaborate with internal teams to support marketing initiatives, inventory needs, and client requests. Minimum Qualifications • Previous sales experience in liquor sales (required)., • Demonstrated ability to prospect and develop new accounts to achieve sales goals., • Strong understanding of industry regulations and applicable state and local alcohol laws., • Excellent verbal and written communication skills., • Strong negotiation and relationship-building abilities., • Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines. Preferred Qualifications • Existing relationships with local accounts and industry contacts., • Knowledge of current market trends in wine, spirits, and/or beer, • Experience working in a contract or temporary sales role.

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  • Secretary/Clerk (Linden)
    Secretary/Clerk (Linden)
    23 days ago
    Full-time
    Linden

    Secretary/Clerk at Cars Time Used Car Dealership Position Type: Full-Time Job Summary: Cars Time Used Car Dealership is looking for a detail-oriented and organized Secretary to support our team with administrative tasks and ensure smooth daily operations. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, a friendly demeanor, and the ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. As the first point of contact for customers, the Secretary will play a key role in creating a welcoming atmosphere at the dealership. Key Responsibilities: • Greet customers and answer incoming calls, providing information or directing inquiries to the appropriate person., • Schedule appointments for sales, service, and test drives, and maintain an organized calendar., • Manage paperwork for vehicle sales, financing, and registration, ensuring all documents are accurate and complete., • Maintain customer records and update the CRM database., • Handle general office tasks such as filing, scanning, and copying., • Prepare and distribute invoices, receipts, and sales contracts as needed., • Order office supplies and maintain an organized workspace., • Assist the sales team with administrative tasks, such as preparing reports and following up with customers., • Provide basic information to customers about vehicle availability and pricing, or connect them with a salesperson., • Support dealership events and promotional activities as needed. Qualifications: • Bilingual English and Spanish, • Proven experience in a receptionist, administrative, or customer service role., • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and familiarity with CRM systems., • Strong organizational and multitasking abilities., • Excellent verbal and written communication skills., • Friendly and professional demeanor., • Ability to work independently and as part of a team., • Experience in the automotive industry is a plus, but not required. Benefits: • Competitive salary, • Paid Training, • Long term opportunity, • Opportunities for career growth and development, • A positive and supportive work environment, • Long

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  • Event Manager
    Event Manager
    1 month ago
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    ​The Tequila Syndicate (TS) seeks a highly creative and meticulous Event Coordinator to design and execute three exclusive, high-end events annually. This role is crucial for showcasing the strategic value of the TS luxury ecosystem (Fashion, Art, Finance, Food, Real Estate, and Rare Tequila). ​🔑 Responsibilities ​Concept & Curation: Translate TS's luxury pillars into three distinct, visually stunning, and highly exclusive events, ensuring seamless integration of art, finance, and experience. ​Execution & Logistics: Manage all aspects of event production, including vendor negotiation, budgeting, timelines, legal requirements, and on-site management, ensuring the highest standards of quality and discretion for high-net-worth members. ​Asset Documentation: Rigorously document all event details, custom art installations, and proprietary elements to build a portfolio of unique intellectual property (IP) and verifiable evidence of TS’s distinct luxury offering. ​Member Experience: Oversee personalized communications and RSVP management to ensure the exclusivity and strategic networking opportunities are maximized for all attendees. ​🎯 Qualifications ​5+ years of experience in luxury or high-end event planning, with a strong portfolio in art, finance, or hospitality events. ​Exceptional discretion and professionalism dealing with confidential information and ultra-high-net-worth clientele. ​Proven ability to manage complex budgets, negotiate contracts, and deliver events flawlessly from concept through execution. ​A strategic mindset focused on creating non-replicable, measurable experiences that enhance brand prestige and strategic value.

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  • Secretary Bilingual
    Secretary Bilingual
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Linden

    Secretary/Clerk at Cars Time Used Car Dealership Position Type: Full-Time Job Summary: Cars Time Used Car Dealership is looking for a detail-oriented and organized Secretary to support our team with administrative tasks and ensure smooth daily operations. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, a friendly demeanor, and the ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. As the first point of contact for customers, the Secretary will play a key role in creating a welcoming atmosphere at the dealership. Key Responsibilities: *Must have working experience at a Used Car Dealership. * Greet customers and answer incoming calls, providing information or directing inquiries to the appropriate person. * Schedule appointments for sales, service, and test drives, and maintain an organized calendar. * Manage paperwork for vehicle sales, financing, and registration, ensuring all documents are accurate and complete. * Maintain customer records and update the CRM database. * Handle general office tasks such as filing, scanning, and copying. * Prepare and distribute invoices, receipts, and sales contracts as needed. * Order office supplies and maintain an organized workspace. * Assist the sales team with administrative tasks, such as preparing reports and following up with customers. * Provide basic information to customers about vehicle availability and pricing, or connect them with a salesperson. * Support dealership events and promotional activities as needed. Qualifications: * Bilingual English and Spanish * Proven experience in a receptionist, administrative, or customer service role. * Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and familiarity with CRM systems. * Strong organizational and multitasking abilities. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills. * Friendly and professional demeanor. * Ability to work independently and as part of a team. * Experience in the automotive industry is a plus, but not required. Benefits: * Competitive salary * Paid Training * Long term opportunity * Opportunities for career growth and development * A positive and supportive work environment Job Type: Full-time Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour Ability to Commute: * Linden, NJ 07036 (Required) Ability to Relocate: * Linden, NJ 07036: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person

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