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  • Retail Assistant
    Retail Assistant
    4 days ago
    $18–$20 hourly
    Part-time
    Queens, New York

    alchemy. is a NYC-born lifestyle brand offering jewelry, fragrance, apparel, and candles designed for the modern traveler. With our flagship airport shop at JFK Terminal 8, we bring a curated selection of small-batch and elevated essentials to an international audience. We are seeking a Retail Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, dependable, and thrives in a fast-paced retail environment. This role requires strong retail experience, administrative or assistant-level support skills, and the ability to deliver boutique-level customer service to a global audience. Applicants without relevant experience will not be considered. Responsibilities • Deliver exceptional, boutique-level customer service, creating a welcoming and personalized shopping experience for each traveler., • Consistently meet and exceed daily and weekly sales goals, contributing to overall store performance., • Proactively upsell shipping services for customers who wish to send purchases directly from the terminal., • Encourage customers to follow alchemy. on Instagram and explore our e-commerce site, helping to grow the brand’s digital community and online sales., • Support the store manager with daily operations, including opening/closing procedures, merchandising, and maintaining visual standards., • Monitor and restock inventory, ensuring shelves are organized and displays are polished at all times., • Assist with administrative and reporting tasks, such as sales tracking, daily/weekly reporting, and scheduling support., • Handle all operational and customer information with the utmost confidentiality and discretion., • Anticipate needs and provide seamless support to management during shifts., • Maintain compliance with JFK/Port Authority guidelines for airport retail operations. Qualifications • Previous retail experience is required. Applications without retail experience will not be considered., • Assistant or administrative experience with proven organizational and multitasking skills., • Demonstrated success in achieving and exceeding sales goals., • Strong ability to provide boutique or luxury-level customer service in a professional, polished manner., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; able to connect with a diverse international customer base., • Strong adaptability, problem-solving, and attention to detail in a fast-paced setting., • Dependable, punctual, and professional in appearance and demeanor., • Ability to maintain confidentiality while handling sensitive operational and business information., • Comfortable working independently while also being a collaborative team player., • Must be eligible to work in the United States and able to pass all TSA/Port Authority background checks and security clearance requirements.

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  • Assistant Store Manager
    Assistant Store Manager
    7 days ago
    $40–$45 hourly
    Full-time
    Hempstead

    $45.50/hr Full-time When you join our team as an Assistant Store Manager, you’ll take on key store management responsibilities including assisting with supervising day-to-day store activities, ensuring overall store performance, managing schedules, and developing operational action plans while identifying training opportunities to develop and grow the team. Position Type: Full-Time Average Hours: 45 hours per week Starting Wage: $35.50 per hour Wage Increase: Year 2 - $50.00 per hour • Assists the direct leader with developing and implementing action plans to improve operating results, • Establishes and communicates job responsibilities and performance expectations to their direct reports to ensure mutual understanding and desired results, • Identifies training and development opportunities that will assist their direct reports in achieving enhanced performance, • Understands the overarching company strategy, as well as communicates and models the core values of the organization, to create a sense of teamwork and membership among employees, • Monitors the competitive environment within the community and informs the direct leader regarding adjustments necessary to maintain the company’s competitive position, • Provides product feedback to the direct leader, including making recommendations regarding new items to carry or those that should be discontinued, • Participates in the interviewing process for store personnel, • Communicates information including weekly information, major team milestones, developments, and concerns, • Ensures store personnel adhere to inventory procedures, product handling guidelines, and cash control policies to minimize losses, • Ensures an appropriate resolution of operational customer concerns in their direct leader’s absence, • Identifies and rectifies hazards, ensuring proper ergonomics and maintaining store equipment in proper working order, • Maintains store cleanliness standards and proper store signage at all times, • Assists the direct leader with maintaining proper stock levels through appropriate product ordering, • Merchandises product neatly to maximize sales, • Ensures the quality and freshness of products for sale and accuracy of product signage, • Assists their direct leader with achieving the store payroll and total loss budget, inventory counts, and training new employees, • Supervises the day-to-day operations of their team, escalating issues to the appropriate level of support and/or leadership when necessary, • Ensures direct reports complete assigned responsibilities in a timely and effective manner to provide the highest level of customer service for the business, • Complies with all established company policies and procedures while upholding the security and confidentiality of documents and data, • Other duties as assigned Physical Demands: • Ability to stock merchandise from store receiving to shelving; ability to place product, weighing up to 45 pounds, on shelving at various heights, • Regularly required to sit, stand, bend, reach, push, pull, lift, carry, and walk about the store, • You must be 18 years of age or older to be employed for this role at ALDI, • Ability to work both independently and within a team environment, • Ability to provide and lead others to provide prompt and courteous customer service, • Ability to develop rapport, trust, and open communication that enhances the growth and job performance of direct reports, • Ability to interpret and apply company policies and procedures, • Ability to establish goals, guide employee performance to ensure the quality and completion of work assignments, • Ability to evaluate and drive performance of self and others, • Ability to understand and apply management principles concerning budgeting, personnel costs, and expenses, • Ability to operate a cash register efficiently and accurately, • Ability to safely and properly operate equipment, including electric/manual hand jack, floor scrubber, and cardboard baler and perform general cleaning duties to company standards, • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, • Ability to stay organized and multi-task in a professional and efficient manner, following instructions and giving attention to detail, • High School Diploma or equivalent preferred, • A minimum of 3 years of progressive experience in a retail environment, • A combination of education and experience providing equivalent knowledge, • 401(k) Plan, • Company 401(k) Matching Contributions, • Employee Assistance Program (EAP), • Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Insurance, • Generous Vacation Time & 7 Paid Holidays, • Up to 6 Weeks Paid Parental Leave at 100% of pay, • Up to 2 Weeks Paid Caregiver Leave at 100% of pay, • Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance, • Life, Dependent Life and AD&D Insurance ALDI is committed to equal opportunity for all employees and applicants. As a proud Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), we do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, religion, sex, sexual stereotyping, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, pregnancy (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), or any other protected characteristic. Employment may be contingent upon ALDI's receipt of an acceptable and job-related drug test, motor vehicle report, and/or reference check, as applicable and permissible by law.

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  • Senior Plumbing Technician – With Benefits/Incentives
    Senior Plumbing Technician – With Benefits/Incentives
    29 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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  • Assistant General Manager (AGM)
    Assistant General Manager (AGM)
    1 month ago
    $23–$25 hourly
    Full-time
    Elmont

    Join a growing fast casual concept located in the beautiful Belmont Park Village, where you can enjoy free parking and employee discounts at luxury retail shops. We are Le Botaniste, a new generation of food hospitality with a mission to #bringtheplantback by serving organic, plant-based foods in a fun and creative way. As an Assistant General Manager, you will be a brand ambassador and leader, mentoring and coaching team members to execute our standards and embrace our core values while creating lasting relationships with guests. Main Responsibilities: • Travel to Elmont NY via LIRR, bus, or drive (free parking available)., • Hold a Nassau County Food Handler's license., • Serve as an exemplary member of the team, • Enforce standards and ensure team members meet expectations., • Uplift the team with a positive attitude., • Pay attention to details., • Maintain open communication with management., • Prioritize and delegate tasks., • Place orders and follow cash handling procedures., • Confidently manage kitchen prep and standards to open/close the kitchen., • Oversee restaurant and kitchen cleanliness., • Handle emergencies such as accidents, DOH visits, equipment failures, intoxication, and encounters between team members or customers., • Supervise the closing and opening of both FOH (Front of House) and BOH (Back of House). What to Expect from Le Botaniste: • A fulfilling, safe, and happy work environment., • Flexible schedules., • 60% covered health insurance., • Employee discounts at most retail shops in Belmont Park Village., • A generous vacation plan., • Free meals made with fresh, organic, local vegetables., • Career path and growth opportunities. Benefits Include: • Dental insurance, • Flexible schedule, • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Vision insurance License/Certification: • Nassau County Food Handler's Certificate (Preferred) Work Location: • In person

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  • Truck Driver
    Truck Driver
    1 month ago
    $25–$30 hourly
    Part-time
    Jamaica, Queens

    We are hiring a dependable Non-CDL Truck Driver to handle daily local deliveries using our flatbed truck. You will deliver flooring materials to contractors and job sites across NYC, Brooklyn, Queens, and Long Island and doing transfers material between warehouses. We are looking for someone reliable, professional, and safe. Forklift experience is a huge plus. Driver will work out of both of our Queens and Brooklyn locations. **Excellent opportunity to turn part-time into full time position based upon performance. Open for discussion. Responsibilities: • Operate our non-CDL flatbed truck for daily deliveries, • Load, unload, and secure materials, • Assist in the warehouse when needed, • Complete daily truck inspections, • Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean driving record Requirements: • Valid and clean driver’s license (Non-CDL), • Experience with a flatbed or box truck preferred, • Ability to lift 50–75 lbs, • Forklift experience is a plus Benefits: • 401k, • PTO, • Paid holidays Unique Floor Supply is a fast-growing flooring distributor serving contractors, builders, and homeowners across New York. With expanding warehouse and showroom operations in Brooklyn and Queens, we focus on delivering quality products, reliable service, and a smooth customer experience. Our team-driven culture is built on integrity, hard work, and long-term relationships, and we are continuing to grow as we improve our operations and technology.

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  • Administrative Assistant
    Administrative Assistant
    2 months ago
    $50000–$65000 yearly
    Full-time
    Garden City

    MMS Distribution is a fast-growing leader in the distribution of alternative products to convenience stores and tobacconists nationwide. We pride ourselves on innovation, service, and aggressive growth in a rapidly evolving retail market. Position Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented, highly organized Administrative Assistant to join our team. This role is critical in supporting our sales force and ensuring smooth daily operations. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, handle multiple responsibilities with ease, and play a key part in the continued success of our sales team. Key Responsibilities • Manage accounts receivable, including invoicing customers and tracking payments., • Coordinate travel arrangements for the sales force, including flights, hotels, and itineraries., • Provide administrative support to the sales team for day-to-day activities., • Assist with preparing sales reports, presentations, and customer documentation., • Maintain organized records of invoices, expenses, and travel logistics., • Serve as a communication point between sales staff, management, and customers. Qualifications • Previous administrative or accounts receivable experience preferred., • Strong organizational and multitasking skills., • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) and basic accounting software., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills., • Ability to work independently and as part of a team., • Detail-oriented with a strong sense of accountability. What We Offer • Competitive salary and benefits package., • Opportunity to grow within a rapidly expanding company., • Dynamic, team-oriented work environment., • A chance to directly contribute to the growth and success of MMS Distribution

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  • Laundry Assistant
    Laundry Assistant
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Jamaica, Queens

    Location: Queens Village, NY Position: Part-time / Full-time available Start: Immediately We are a busy, well-established laundromat in Queens Village looking for a reliable and friendly attendant to join our team. Responsibilities: Role 1: Wash-and-Fold Attendant Sort, wash, dry, and fold customer laundry (training provided) Follow proper laundry care instructions (colors, delicates, special items) Package and label completed orders neatly Assist customers with washer and dryer questions Keep folding tables and counters clean and organized Perform light store cleaning (sweeping, mopping small areas, taking out trash) Clean lint traps regularly Report any machine issues or customer concerns Maintain a friendly and welcoming environment Role 2: Porter (Store Cleaning & Maintenance Support) Maintain cleanliness of the entire laundromat throughout the shift Sweep and mop floors regularly Clean bathroom (if applicable) and refill supplies Wipe down machines, carts, folding areas, and customer seating Empty trash bins and replace liners Clean lint traps on dryers and remove lint buildup around machines Organize carts, baskets, and supplies to keep the store looking neat Assist with basic maintenance tasks (tightening screws, checking leaks, etc.) Notify management promptly of any repairs or safety hazards Ensure the store remains safe, clean, and presentable for customers Requirements: Must be dependable and on time Friendly attitude and good customer service Able to stand and move throughout the shift Previous laundromat or customer-service experience is a plus

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