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  • Lawyer
    Lawyer
    6 days ago
    $85000–$100000 yearly
    Full-time
    Long Island City, Queens

    CEDC CANNABIS STAFF ATTORNEY The Community & Economic Development Clinic (CEDC) at CUNY School of Law seeks applicants for the position of Staff Attorney. The CEDC Cannabis Staff Attorney will work to advance the CEDC’s mission of advocating for racial, economic, and social justice by providing legal advice, educational services, and other assistance to social & economic equity & CAURD cannabis licensees and applicants in a variety of areas, including incorporation, governance, application support, compliance (with corporate, employment, tax, cannabis and other laws), and real estate, zoning/land use, and lease issues. The Staff Attorney will also provide educational opportunities via workshops, trainings, and materials development. The Staff Attorney will also participate in relevant coalition work, including policy development, and support relevant grant-related responsibilities. The position offers a unique opportunity to provide pro bono legal services to the emerging cannabis industry in New York State. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: • Provide comprehensive legal advice to social & economic equity and CAURD cannabis licensees and applicants in New York State on transactional matters, including incorporation, governance, application support, compliance (with corporate, employment, tax, cannabis and other laws)., • Provide comprehensive legal advice to social & economic equity and CAURD cannabis licensees and applicants in New York State on property matters, including real estate transactions, zoning/land use, and lease issues., • Provide educational opportunities via workshops, trainings, and materials development to support current and prospective social & economic equity and CAURD cannabis licensees and applicants in New York State and related social & economic equity initiatives., • Participate in relevant coalition work and advocacy, including policy development, alliance building, and collaboration with CEDC’s partners., • Engage in effective client intake and screening in compliance with laws and regulations in preparation for legal counseling., • Conduct legal research, counseling, and drafting to advance transactional matters from inception through closing, ensuring compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and legal ethics., • Collaborate with staff on administrative compliance through quality control, program evaluation, outcomes measurement, strategic planning, and technical assistance grants., • Support tracking, use of data, special projects and other duties and responsibilities relevant to grant compliance and fundraising. QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS: • Applicant should be admitted to the New York State Bar, or pending admission within 3 months of start date, or able to be admitted on motion, • Applicant should have at least 2 years’ relevant post-law school experience, • Strong research, writing and analytical skills, • Excellent organizational skills, • Excellent interpersonal/communication skills, and a demonstrated ability to work with diverse populations, • Ability to work independently and collaboratively, • Strongly preferred familiarity with the New York State cannabis law and regulations, • Strongly preferred experience in community organizing and working with grassroots groups fostering social justice in the city and a demonstrated commitment to social justice and engagement in racial, economic, and social justice initiatives, • Strongly preferred experience engaging with clients and communities through accessible information and popular education, and developing creative movement lawyering strategies to support grassroots and community-based organizing, • Strongly preferred personal experience in navigating systems affecting communities disproportionately impacted by cannabis prohibition, working and immigrant communities of color, and/or historically marginalized communities. BACKGROUND: The Community & Economic Development Clinic (CEDC) advances racial and economic justice by supporting the development of worker-owned enterprises, cooperative ecosystems, and other forms of community-controlled development. Grounded in movement lawyering, the clinic works alongside grassroots partners in historically disinvested and plundered communities to build democratic economic institutions that redistribute wealth and power. CEDC integrates transactional legal services, policy advocacy, and institutional design to support worker cooperatives, community land trusts, and broader solidarity economy initiatives. Its work also includes advancing tenant organizing, health justice, including the transition to just marijuana policies and justice initiatives that address structural inequality and the social determinants of health, and other strategies that address structural inequality and the social determinants of health. Our organization is committed to repairing the harms of cannabis prohibition, and we actively seek team members with relevant lived experience in our work. SALARY AND COMPENSATION: Salary and benefits in this position is facilitated by the CUNY Research Foundation (RFCUNY). This is a full-time position in New York City with excellent benefits, including: • Comprehensive medical/dental/vision insurance, • Paid vacation and personal days, • Paid sick leave, • CUNY tuition reimbursement program, • Pre-tax benefits for transit and healthcare costs, • Family/parental leave, • Life insurance CEDC-RFCUNY staff also benefit from: • A positive work/life balance., • Opportunities for advancement within the organization., • Engagement with the broader CUNY network., • Working with organizational leadership who have years of significant public sector and policymaking expertise. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY CUNY is an equal opportunity employer. CUNY encourages people with disabilities, minorities, veterans, women, people of color, immigrants, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and gender nonconforming people, and people from poor and working-class backgrounds to apply. We have a strict policy against discrimination, harassment and retaliation of any type and our goal is to provide a work environment free from discrimination, harassment, and retaliation as well as other disrespectful or other unprofessional conduct based on any protected class: race, color, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), national origin (at CUNY, Italian Americans are also included among our protected groups), age (40 and over), medical condition, physical or mental disability, marital status, registered domestic partner status, sex (including sexual harassment, sex stereotypes and pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, ancestry, genetic information/characteristics, gender, gender identity, gender expression (including transgender identity or expression), reproductive decision making, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic or activity protected by law. EEO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer. NYC Pay Transparency Act In compliance with NYC's Pay Transparency Act, the compensation for this position is $85,000 - $100,000 per year. CUNY CEDC considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as market and organizational considerations when extending an offer. NYC Fair Chance Act In accordance with New York law, we consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with Article 23-A of the New York Correction Law and the NYC Fair Chance Act. APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Interested applicants may send a resume and cover letter by email by June 1, 2026. Please include “CEDC Cannabis Staff Attorney” in the subject line. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis. Location: CUNY School of Law

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  • Juice Barista
    Juice Barista
    13 days ago
    Part-time
    North Bergen

    We are seeking a passionate and customer-focused Barista to join our team. As a Barista, you will play a vital role in creating an exceptional experience for our customers. You will be responsible for preparing and serving high-quality Green Shakes, Acai Bowls and other beverages, providing excellent customer service, and maintaining a clean and inviting environment. If you have a love for fitness and enjoy working in a fast-paced setting, this position is perfect for you. Responsibilities Prepare and serve a variety of healthy beverages, Acai Bowls, and other menu items with precision and care. Provide outstanding customer service by engaging with customers, taking orders accurately, and ensuring satisfaction. Operate our POS system for cash handling and processing transactions efficiently. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the café area, including equipment, utensils, and seating areas. Assist in inventory management by monitoring stock levels of Fruits, Almond milk, cups, and other supplies. Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth operations during busy periods. Demonstrate knowledge of our healthy juice bar items / options and educate customers about different types of coffee. Uphold health and safety standards in food handling and preparation. Experience Previous experience in the food industry or café environment is preferred but not required. Basic math skills are essential for cash handling and retail math calculations. Familiarity with POS systems; experience with POS is a plus. Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with diverse clientele. Time management skills to handle multiple tasks efficiently during peak hours. A genuine interest in health, fitness and vitamin culture and willingness to learn more about what we offer is highly valued. Join us as we create memorable experiences for our customers through exceptional service and quality beverages! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Seasonal Pay: From $15.00 per hour Benefits: Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid time off Paid training Shift: 4 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Evening shift People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Work Location: In person

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  • Line Cook/Prep Cook/Cashier
    Line Cook/Prep Cook/Cashier
    18 days ago
    Full-time
    Paramus

    A Team Member is responsible to prepare quality food that tastes great and is consistent from day to day and follows Wingstop operational standards requirements. This position is critical to Wingstop Restaurants; ensuring compliance with company standards in all areas of operation, including product preparation maintaining the highest quality products and services are delivered to each customer; follows and comprehends the importance of proper personal hygiene and sanitation procedures. The restaurant cook must be able to successfully focus on their job in a calm, yet efficient manner. Every Team Member is responsible for representing the culture and mission of Wingstop to Serve the World Flavor! ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Guest Experience: Must have an outgoing and positive attitude in dealing with guests. Ensure that each guest has a positive, long-lasting impression of the Wingstop experience. Handle all orders and inquiries in a friendly and professional manner. Ensure that we provide a quality product to all guests with quick and friendly service. Immediately notify the Manager of all guest issues or complaints. Resolve low level guest issues with efficiency and a positive attitude. Team Oriented: Must work well with others and support the Wingstop Team. Immediately notify the Manager of all safety, sanitation or employee issues. Must have a proven ability to work well under pressure and at a fast pace. Must listen well to team members and provide feedback. Must be willing to assist all other positions when necessary. Process Compliance: Ensure the safe handling procedures are followed at all times. Must have up-to- date knowledge of all product and procedural changes. Responsible for opening and/or closing the restaurant. Must be able to practice safe cooking procedures. Must quickly scan and comprehend the order tickets. Accurately count the number of Bone-In Wings, Boneless Wings and Boneless Strips needed for each order, portion them out to the correct sauce bowls, and cook and prepare them in the proper fryers and baskets. Must be able to accurately coordinate the cooking time of Bone-In Wings, Boneless Wings and Boneless Strips and fries with the corresponding timer. Must be able to Sauce, Season and package all orders according to Wingstop standards. Filter and freshen the fryer shortening daily, following all safety procedures and with proper safety equipment. Ability to thoroughly understand and follow instructions in how to properly and safely use chemical cleaning products. Keep the interior and exterior of the restaurant clean and staged. ESSENTIAL SKILLS:  Guest service mentality; has a genuine desire to serve the customer  Maintains a calm, tactful demeanor when dealing with difficult situations  Manages multiple projects and timelines with a sense of urgency and follow through  Well organized and detail oriented  Ongoing learner; exhibits insatiable curiosity and an interest in self improvement  Has an outgoing personality  Strong work ethic  Other duties as assigned EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:  High School diploma preferred  Some hospitality experience preferred  Maintains regular and predictable attendance  Must be 16 years or older  Must have reliable transportation P* HYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:* NP Not Present O Occasional (Up to 25% of time) F Frequent (26%-74% of time) C Constant (75% or more of time) Check All That Apply References Requirements NP O F C Standing/Walking: Remaining on one’s feet in an upright position at a workstation or moving about in x a work area. Sitting: Remaining in a normal seated position. x Carrying: Moving an object usually by holding it in X hands or arms, or on shoulders. Lifting: Raising an object from one level to another X with hands or arms and/or shoulders, back and legs Pushing/Pulling: Exerting force upon an object so X that object moves away from/towards the force. Travel: Requires traveling outside geographic area. x X Stooping; Bending body downward and forward by X bending spine at waist. Bending: Bending knees to come to rest on knees X or knee. Reaching; Extending hands or arms in any x direction. Handling; Seizing, holding, grasping, turning or x otherwise performing precision work with hands. Bending/Twisting; Continual intermittent twisting of x the spine. Talking; Expressing or exchanging ideas by means x of the spoken work. Hearing; Receiving detailed information through x oral communication. Vision; Clarity of vision at near or far distances. x Computer usage or other special equipment x operated. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $16.00 - $16.50 per hour People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Work Location: In person

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  • Clinical Lead
    Clinical Lead
    1 month ago
    $70000–$75000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Program Overview: The Support and Connection Center provides 24/7 short stay, engagement, stabilization, and treatment services for adults with mental health and/or substance use issues referred directly by NYPD as an alternative to the traditional police responses of arrest, summons, or transport to an emergency room. Guests are referred to the Center when their infractions are non-violent and/or low-level offenses such as loitering, trespass, public inebriation, and disorderly conduct. The goal of the Center is to help guests begin to identify and modify the behaviors that result in repeated police contact. An OASAS licensed outpatient clinic, located on site, provides services to guests who are eligible. The maximum length of stay is 5 days. Overall Responsibilities: Under the general direction of the Assistant Program Director, the Clinical Team Lead conducts rapid assessments, engages guests in wellness, discharge, and aftercare planning, and facilitates linkages to community-based services and residential settings. The team lead also oversees a team of CASAC's and Peers and is responsible for the delegation of tasks to the team. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: The essential duties of the Clinical Team Lead include but are not limited to the following activities: · Provides direct care to guests through conducting rapid assessments to identify the full range of service needs and safety planning · As the primary counselor for a designated caseload - collaborates with the full on-site team to ensure coordination of care, individual counseling, treatment planning through targeted case management, and discharge planning · Promotes dignity-based care to reduce the negative effects of drug use for individuals at various stages of recovery · Models best practice, person centered, trauma-informed, recovery-oriented engagement skills for team · Counsel’s guests through individualized and group therapy sessions on issues such as wellness self-management, and community integration skills · Excellent verbal communication skills including an ability to have open and affirming conversations about health, sex and substance use risk. · Identifies and makes referrals for community-based treatment and support services. · Participates and facilitates daily team meetings · Inputs guest information and updates into the facility’s case management software system, ensuring all data is accurate and entered in a timely fashion · Promotes the professional development of supervisees through supervision, professional coaching, and training · Anticipates the needs of the clinical team they lead and executes Qualifications: LMSW, LCSW, LMHC, LP or master’s level counselor with CASAC (All MSW, MHC, PC candidates must obtain NYS license within 6 months from date of hire) · A minimum of four (4) years of experience working with homeless and criminal justice involved individuals with either a diagnosis of mental illness or a substance use disorder, including experience in emergency or crisis services · Experience working directly with people from diverse racial, ethnic and socioeconomic backgrounds · The ability to work well in a highly pressured environment set and meets deadlines and delegate as appropriate · Strong communication and problem-solving skills, and ability to work effectively with multiple stakeholders to understand and incorporate diverse points of view, styles, and approaches · An ability to lead, collaborate, and interface with guests as well as all levels of staff · Proficiency in case management software, electronic health records, and Microsoft Office Suite · A minimum of excellent oral, writing, and listening skills All newly hired Project Renewal staff must provide verification of being full

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  • Armed Security Officer
    Armed Security Officer
    2 months ago
    $32 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Diamond Touch Security - Immediate Openings: Armed Security Officers (Bronx, Brooklyn, and Queens) --- Overview --- Diamond Touch Security is hiring armed Security Officers ASAP for locations primarily in the Bronx, Brooklyn, and Queens. Candidates must be current or former law enforcement or corrections personnel with valid credentials authorizing concealed carry in NYC. --- Key Details --- • Status: Armed, • Uniform: All‑black tactical security uniform, • Primary location: Bronx, Brooklyn and Queens, NY, • Start: Immediate --- Minimum Eligibility --- 1. Armed Guard Card - if not active-duty LEO or Corrections, 2. NY Pistol License (NYPL) red‑border (restricted or unrestricted) - if you live within NYC five boroughs., 3. NYPL red‑border AND CCW from Westchester/Nassau/Rockland/Orange - if you live outside the five boroughs., 4. CCW from Westchester/Nassau/Rockland/Orange AND retired law enforcement/corrections - if you live outside the five boroughs., 5. Active-duty department/agency credentials permitting moonlighting., 6. Non‑active LEO/Corrections must also hold an Armed Security Guard card. LEOSA/HR218 alone does not satisfy NYPL/CCW requirements for work. --- Required Qualifications --- • Ability to carry concealed in the five boroughs; valid full‑carry credentials., • All relevant credentials (NYPL/CCW/Armed Guard card/retired ID) current and unexpired., • Ability to work outdoors/indoors, standing/walking posts, in various weather., • Professional, well‑groomed appearance., • Must pass criminal background investigation., • (If applicable) 8hr/16hr certifications. --- Primary Duties --- • Loss prevention, foot patrols, access control, and monitoring assigned areas., • Intervene and de‑escalate suspicious or criminal activity; manage loiterers/unauthorized personnel., • Ensure parking lots are open and safe for customers., • Document incidents and submit reports per contract., • Use Diamond Touch Security scheduling and reporting app. --- How to Apply --- Interested candidates should submit a resume and clear copies of all required credentials and certifications for immediate consideration.

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