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Job Description JOB TITLE: Shelter Advocate PROGRAM: Passage Domestic Violence Services STATUS: Full time, (35 hours per week) FLSA DESIGNATION: Non-Exempt REPORTS TO: Community Advocacy Project Coordinator Degree: Bachelor’s degree in Social Work (or related Field) preferred, Associates Degree in Social work (or related Field) and minimum one-year experience required EXPERIENCE: Related knowledge or experience with family issues including dynamics of family violence. Experience in collaboration with community partners. SALARY RANGE: $18 - 19.75 per hour POSITION OVERVIEW: The Shelter Advocate supports the Passage Shelter team by providing case management to Survivors of abuse and their families residing at the Passage Domestic Violence Shelter; in addition to demonstrating knowledge of the mission and services of Pinnacle Community Services, Inc., (PCS). BENEFITS: • Health insurance with an HRA account (HRA-80% of the deductible), vision, and dental plans available (health insurance begins 1st day of month after 30 days of work service), • Employees working at least 1,000 hours per year and who opt out of health insurance either upon hire or during the open enrollment period will receive a $750 lump-sum payment, • Flexible Spending accounts for both health and dependent care, • Employee Assistance Program available, • Employer paid short- and long-term disability insurance available, • Employer paid life insurance with the option to purchase additional coverage at group rates (available the 1st day of month after 30 days of work service), • 401k Retirement Savings Plan – Agency contributes 1% of an employee’s salary after 1 year of service yearly AND in addition matches the first 3% that the employee contributes to their 401k Plan, • Mileage Reimbursement, • 15 Paid Time Off days, (PTO) in the first year (buy back, carryover, and transfer to Long Term Sick bank is also available at calendar year-end of unused PTO), • Employee receives yearly - 1 floating holiday and 13 recognized Agency holidays, • 1 Wellness Day yearly, • Wage/Longevity Bonuses available, • Attendance Bonus available bi-annually, • Bereavement Leave – 4 work days of leave with pay available, • Staff Recognition/Staff Appreciation events, • Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work (or related field) preferred., • Associates Degree in Social Work (or related field) and one-year experience required., • Knowledge of domestic violence, substance abuse, and mental health issues., • Must possess valid NYS Driver license and have access to personal vehicle during work hours., • Answers incoming telephone calls from individuals experiencing domestic violence; assesses crisis situations; and takes appropriate action, answer calls from general public requesting information in a polite and welcoming manner., • Conducts resident intakes, including all paperwork in a legible manner, and admits individual into shelter; follows all appropriate procedures upon arrival of individual to be admitted; educates residents on the Shelter Guidelines and other rules/procedures; clearly presents fire safety plan; accompanies resident to their assigned room; provides individual with essential toiletries, • Conducts interviews to assess the individual’s specific needs and implements work plans for residents and their families in shelter in collaboration with Advocacy Team., • Instructs residents in case management/navigation skills through various community services; refers to appropriate internal and external services. Monitors and evaluates service provided., • Possesses current knowledge of community referral resources for counseling, financial support, medical services/support, education/training, employment, DSS, housing, etc. for client referrals/ linkages and follow up. Networks with other service providers to assist with individual needs., • Supports the Residential Manager in working with representatives of Department of Social Services to ensure successful coordination of benefits as well as assures follow-through by client of Department of Social Services requirements with assistance from assigned Department of Social Services worker., • Coordinates with Passage Staff to respond to hotline calls/coverage, respond to emergent client needs in order to ensure shelter safety and that client needs are met, during the daytime hours., • Maintains thorough client files/statistics/client closings on a timely basis and documenting daily activities. Assists with information reports to funding bodies., • Assists Residential Manager in daily shelter duties and needs, maintaining a safe, comfortable environment for adults and children in residence., • Participates in weekly Case Conference meetings., • Meets with supervisor and actively participates in regularly scheduled supervision., • Participates actively in ongoing professional development., • Ability to work in a crisis intervention setting., • Job performed in a shelter/residential setting., • Occasional lifting (15 pounds or less)., • Occasional standing/sitting/stair climbing., • Moderate stress., • Complies with all policies and procedures of PCS (including NASW Code of Ethics, Collective Bargaining Agreement, and corporate Compliance Policies) and all governmental and legal requirements., • Subject to clearance of the Justice Center Requirements: Staff Exclusions List (SEL), NYS State Central Registry for Child Abuse and Maltreatment (SCR), and Criminal Background (fingerprinting)., • Report all suspected incidences of child abuse/neglect to NYS Hotline., • Attends and participates in appropriate agency staff trainings and meetings., • Advocates for cultural diversity/sensitivity as appropriate. The information contained in this job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of this position. EOE STATEMENT: It is the policy of Pinnacle Community Services, Inc. to provide equal opportunity in employment and delivery of those we serve without regard to hire, promotion, layoff, recall or other terms and conditions of employment because of race, creed, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, disability, national origin, gender identity, citizenship of any person, immigration status of any person who is not a citizen of the United States, or any other category protected by law. The prohibition of discrimination includes harassment. The people we serve include all those we serve and people service groups who request and are eligible for Pinnacle Community Services, Inc. Ongoing training is provided to assure adherence to this Policy. Pinnacle Community Services, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Description The Head Bartender creates a welcoming atmosphere and is responsible for the execution of restaurant and banquet beverage sales, preparation, service, and bar management. This role functions as an active bartender and supervises bar and other service personnel to assure member and guest satisfaction through proper beverage service and presentation. In addition to these primary responsibilities, this position will provide additional assistance to all areas of the Food and Beverage Department. This position participates in the daily Tip-Pool with the additional opportunity to earn cash tips. Our restaurant operates Wed-Thurs 5-8 and Fri/Sat 5-9 pm during the spring, fall, and winter. Summer hours are Tuesday- Thurs 5-8:30pm Fri - Sat 5-9:30pm, Sunday Breakfast and Dinner 5-8 PM. Special Events can take place at all times of the year during the weekday and weekends, mornings, afternoons, and evenings. Knowledge and Skills: • 2-5 years of experience in hospitality preferred, experience in private clubs a plus, • Good with computer, ability to work efficiently in POS, • Well-developed verbal and written communications skills., • Self-starter with the ability to work autonomously when needed; ability to multi-task, • Customer driven, keen to exceed expectations, solutions focused and go above and beyond., • Ability to interact and engage with the membership to ensure proper execution of members expected experience, • Enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and able solve issues quickly and correctly, • Responsible for all beverage ordering, purchasing, stocking, and maintaining inventory including N/A Beverages., • Monitors purchasing and receiving procedures to ensure proper quantity, quality and price for all purchases., • Build a team, train, and maintain teams. Staff training of beverage knowledge., • Works closely with our F&B team including Chef, Banquet Manager, GM, • Proactively help with preparation of bar materials for upcoming events, • Manager on Duty in restaurant during absence of GM or Restaurant Manager, • Assist with Opening the restaurant and Closes Club on a scheduled basis, • Lights, music, temperature, doors etc., • Works with servers to help engage our members, helping to hand sell wine and educate our team., • Ensures that adequate cash procedures are followed and that documentation is reported in an accurate and timely manner., • Assures that all standard operating procedures for revenue and cost control are in place and consistently followed., • Assures that all applicable club policies and procedures are followed., • Ensures all legal requirements are consistently followed, including wage/ hour and federal, state or local laws for food safety and the sale/consumption of alcoholic beverages., • Addresses member and guest complaints and advises the General Manager about appropriate corrective actions taken., • Monitors appearance, upkeep and cleanliness of all beverage equipment and facilities., • Implement and monitor sanitation and cleaning schedules. Completes accurate and timely inventory on a monthly basis • Helps plan internal marketing and sales promotion activities for special club events., • Establishes quantity and quality output standards for personnel in all positions within the department., • Writing and maintaining our wine list with up-to-date vintages and correct pricing and correlating buttons in the POS, • Curating a beer, cocktail list and spirits program with correct pricing and correlating buttons in the POS, • Training our bartenders on steps of service, mixology, and recipe management, • Work closely with our F&B team to ensure restaurant and banquet wine/beverage sales are trending up and our members are engaged and happy, • Researches new products and evaluates their cost and profit benefits., • · Assist colleagues whenever there is an opportunity to do so., • · Work with appropriate committees and committee chairs, professionally listening to feedback, • · Project polished, positive, confident and professional mannerisms and appearance as a representative of The Buffalo Launch Club, • · Anticipate and respond to member needs; follow up until needs are met., • · Demonstrate collaborative and respectful behavior., • · Partner with all team members to achieve goals., • · Receptive to others’ ideas and opinions., • · Contribute to a positive work environment., • · Demonstrate flexibility and willingness to change., • · Identify opportunities to improve administrative processes., • · Make appropriate decisions using sound judgment., • · Use resources efficiently., • · Assist other departments to search for efficienciesCompany DescriptionWhen the Buffalo Launch Club was formed in 1903 it was the first Power Boat Club in North America, if not the world, and contributed much to the recognition of our area. Today, we have approximately 250 members and provide dining and recreation opportunities for people of all ages and backgrounds. We are a family-friendly organization and take pride in creating and promoting a breadth of family-friendly boating and non-boating activities that are attractive to our membership. We aim to provide a first-rate dining experience, practice continuous improvement, and share the beauty of the mighty Niagara River by making constant improvements to our park-like grounds. Our restaurant and banquet operations are open to the public as well as our membership.When the Buffalo Launch Club was formed in 1903 it was the first Power Boat Club in North America, if not the world, and contributed much to the recognition of our area. Today, we have approximately 250 members and provide dining and recreation opportunities for people of all ages and backgrounds. We are a family-friendly organization and take pride in creating and promoting a breadth of family-friendly boating and non-boating activities that are attractive to our membership. We aim to provide a first-rate dining experience, practice continuous improvement, and share the beauty of the mighty Niagara River by making constant improvements to our park-like grounds. Our restaurant and banquet operations are open to the public as well as our membership.

Job Description Chief Operating Officer (COO) Are you an experienced operations executive passionate about delivering outstanding guest experiences and overseeing complex organizational functions? StaffBuffalo is excited to partner on an incredible opportunity for a Chief Operating Officer (COO) with a leading cultural organization in Western New York. This full-time, in-person position offers a competitive salary of $105,000–$115,000 per year and the chance to play a pivotal role in shaping visitor engagement, facility operations, and long-term growth. The Chief Operating Officer (COO) will report to senior leadership and will be a key member of the executive team, responsible for ensuring smooth daily operations across guest experience, facilities, and information technology services. This role will also support long-range planning, capital projects, and strategic initiatives that directly impact the growth and success of the organization. With a strong team in place and a dedicated community of staff and supporters, this is an exciting opportunity for a leader with hospitality, tourism, nonprofit, or facilities expertise who thrives in a collaborative, mission-driven environment. This is a full-time, on-site role in Niagara Falls, NY. Responsibilities: • Lead and oversee guest experience, facilities, and IT operations, ensuring smooth and efficient daily functions., • Maintain a high-quality visitor experience by setting and upholding strong customer service standards., • Partner with department heads on staffing, budgets, and operational strategies aligned with the strategic plan., • Supervise facilities operations, including maintenance, permits, contractor oversight, safety, and capital projects., • Ensure compliance with safety, accreditation, and security standards across all operations., • Collaborate with senior leadership to support long-range planning, new initiatives, and capital project development., • Represent the organization with community partners, government agencies, and regulatory entities., • Provide leadership, coaching, and development opportunities to department leaders and frontline managers., • Bachelor's degree in Business, Nonprofit Management, Hospitality/Tourism, Public Administration, or related field (advanced degree preferred)., • 10+ years of progressive leadership experience in operations, hospitality/tourism, or similar cultural organizations., • Strong knowledge of facilities oversight, guest engagement, and operational safety standards., • Experience managing multi-department teams, budgets, and capital projects., • Confident communicator with strong presentation and interpersonal skills., • Ability to work evenings/weekends as needed and travel occasionally., • $105,000–$115,000 per year, depending on experience, • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, • 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, • Generous PTO and paid holidays First time working with a Recruiter? No problem! We make the process as smooth and straightforward as possible. Communication is key – to get started, all we need from you is an updated resume and some time to chat. Our team will get to know and your future career goals. Throughout the process, we will provide resume feedback, schedule and prepare you for interviews, provide client feedback, and coach you through the offer stage. StaffBuffalo is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on account of race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, sex (including sexual harassment), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, marital status, physical or mental disability, military status, or unfavorable discharge from military service. #INDSBHIGH

Job Description Are you looking to work for an organization where you are able to make a difference? Do you have maintenance skills you’re ready to put into action? Then you’ve come to the right place! Apply to be a Property Manager today! What will your day look like? At Horizon, you’ll enjoy a supportive, team-based work environment. Have a question? There’s always someone there to help! We offer a seamless onboarding experience that’ll ensure your success in your new role. As a Property Manager at Horizon, you will… • Provide supervision and direction to the property maintenance staff., • Manage productivity and daily job responsibilities., • Take direction from the Sr. Property Manager on issues concerning property management, maintenance and fire/safety issues., • Complete all appropriate paperwork., • Perform regulatory building audits, inspections, maintain reports and tracking systems to provide a safe and healthy environment for all patients and staff., • Ensure that building meets all appropriate compliance., • Follow all OSHA, DOH and building regulations., • Manage a preventative maintenance program for building systems., • Manage linens, scrubs, and other environmental services., • Provide oversight of all exterior property conditions for all Horizon Corporations., • Perform universal precautions and uses personal protective equipment., • Perform cleaning, repairing, maintaining, constructing, renovating, demolishing and moving building systems as needed. At Horizon, we don’t just offer a workplace—we offer a community where you can thrive while making a meaningful impact in the lives of others. Recognized as a Best Place to Work in NYS for 17 consecutive years and one of America’s Best Workplaces, we take pride in fostering a culture where motivated teammates collaborate to make a difference, every day. Join us and experience the satisfaction of doing work that matters alongside people who share your passion! What we offer that you’ll love… • Company Culture: At Horizon, we pride ourselves on cultivating an atmosphere of teamwork where all employees feel heard and valued., • Diversity & Inclusion: We are committed to equity, racial justice, and equal opportunity for all, and strive toward this goal through the work of our Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging department, frequent trainings, ongoing conversations, affinity groups, and more., • Trainings, Trainings, and More Trainings: We have an entire team dedicated to your personal development and professional growth., • Team Building, Connection, and Relationships: At Horizon, we’re more than co-workers, we’re a community. We support each other, celebrate our achievements and milestones together, and have fun together!, • Retirement: We know you want to retire comfortably and we’re here to help! Horizon offers 401(k) AND profit-sharing programs to make sure you’re set for the future., • Student Loan Assistance: We help pay off our team members' student loans every month. One year after joining, you’ll have been able to pay off an extra $600!, • Paid time off and paid holidays! We can’t wait to learn more about you! Here are a few specifics of what you’ll need for the job: • High School Diploma/GED equivalent required., • 5 years of related paid experience or one year working at Horizon Health Services in a relevant role required., • Working knowledge of property management and supervision of staff., • Ability to personally understand and perform minor maintenance of building systems as well as preventative maintenance and associated responsibilities. 6301 Inducon Drive East, Sanborn, NY 14132 Position Hours: This position is Monday - Friday, from 6:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. Compensation: Horizon is consistently evaluating our compensation and benefit packages to ensure we remain competitive. The range of pay for this position is $50,000 - $57,000 per year. Starting pay may be impacted based on experience and education. Physical demands associated with this position include: • Stationary posture, alternating between standing and sitting, • Ascending/descending on various structures (e.g. ladders), • Local travel between worksites, • Operating machinery/power tools and occasional operation of company owned motor vehicles and heavy equipment, • Lifting objects up to 50 pounds, occasionally up to 100 pounds Horizon is committed to fostering a respectful, inclusive environment where dignity, safety, and opportunity are core values. We uphold principles that support autonomy and authenticity, creating a culture of accountability and collaboration that prioritizes well-being, drives innovation, and expands opportunities for our employees, patients, and communities. Disclaimer: Horizon endorses public health measures including vaccinations. We encourage all applicants to be mindful of the fact that Horizon is a healthcare agency proving in person services throughout our community. This information is intended to provide a general overview of the position; it is not a full job description.

Job Description OUTSTANDING BENEFITS UNLIKE ANY OTHER. Low-cost health benefits, 6% 403b contribution, affordable tuition at Niagara University for you and eligible immediate family members, tuition exchange at other designated universities for eligible dependent children, generous holidays (20 days annually), PTO, and ½ day Fridays throughout the summer. Niagara University is also an approved employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. Campus life is vibrant and offers free parking, on-site dining options, and fresh coffee at Tim Horton's and Starbucks, all in a beautiful park-like setting. If you'd like to know more, check out all of the NU Facts. JOB SUMMARY: Under specific supervision, supervises other officers, dispatchers and campus safety personnel, and patrols the campus environs. ESSENTIAL DUTIES: • Serve as Shift Supervisor on a regular basis sixteen (16) hours per week and on an as needed basis;, • Assist student employees;, • Patrol campus environs by foot and/or vehicle to observe and report suspicious activity and/or criminal activity;, • Respond to emergencies, take appropriate action and document all incidents;, • Issue tickets for parking and moving violations;, • Make payroll runs and general courier service;, • Provide friendly, courteous, respectful service to the Niagara University community;, • Attend various training seminars and is responsible for retention of information;, • Maintain confidentiality of information (including but not limited to: student and employee personal information, student grades, etc.), both during and after their employment with the University. Any question regarding the confidentiality of material, should be referred to the supervisor. Any violation shall subject the employee to disciplinary action, up to and including termination of employment., • Perform other duties as assigned. GENERAL DESCRIPTION: % of Time 90% Patrols campus by foot and/or vehicle; responds to emergencies taking appropriate action and accurately documenting all incidents. 10% Issues tickets for parking and moving violations; makes payroll runs and provides general courier service. 5% Serves as shift supervisor on a part-time basis REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: • Ability to read and comprehend various forms, documentation, files and information in the department., • Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication, problem solving and intervention skills., • Proficiency to handle various office machines including but not limited to: keyboard, calculator, computer, copier and fax machine., • Ability to receive telephone and radio calls, respond to inquiries and communicate with others by telephone., • Ability to work flexible shifts, evenings and weekends., • Ability to be reliable, dependable, flexible., • Demonstrable effective supervisory skills., • Working knowledge of Windows programs and applications., • Ability to perform all of the above essential job functions for a minimum of an eight-hour shift, with one hour unpaid meal break, without significant risk of serious injury., • Ability to drive a personal or university vehicle for the purpose of university business on a regular basis., • Ability to perform responsibilities of other Campus Safety positions as needed. OFFICER 1 ERGONOMIC REQUIREMENTS: The functions of the position usually performed walking, but may require some amount of time sitting and standing. Some amount of running, stooping, kneeling, bending, crouching, lifting, carrying and other movements may be required. Tasks involving working on a computer keyboard, typewriter, calculator, cutting, labeling, and taping involve involves extensive wrist and hand movements. All individuals are required to be able to perform these movements without significant risk of injury to themselves or others. QUALIFICATION STANDARDS • High School diploma required, or any combination of education equivalent to graduation from high school or other combination of education, training and experience that provides the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities., • Associate (AAS) degree in Criminal Justice or related field preferred., • A minimum of 2 years related experience required., • A valid New York State driver's license is required that satisfies both University and insurance company underwriting rules and regulations for driving a motor vehicle. Must also be able to operate a motor vehicle in Canada., • Current New York State Security Guard Registration required., • First Aid and CPR certification required., • Emergency Medical Technician certification preferred. Job Posted by ApplicantPro