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  • Guard
    Guard
    2 days ago
    $20–$22.5 hourly
    Full-time
    Jamaica, Queens

    Company Overview: Ferrari Group is a global leader in secure logistics and transportation of high-value merchandise including luxury jewelry, precious metals, and confidential assets. Ferrari Express Inc. delivers armored transportation and secure logistics services across the United States, operating in high-risk, high-value environments requiring precision, discretion, and accountability. Position Summary: This position is responsible for the secure transport, protection, and delivery of high-value assets throughout New York. This hybrid role combines driver, messenger, and armed guard responsibilities, requiring strict adherence to chain-of-custody, safety protocols, and regulatory compliance. Employees are expected to operate with a high level of vigilance, professionalism, and situational awareness at all times. Key Responsibilities: • Operate armored vehicles safely in compliance with all traffic and safety regulations, • Execute secure pickup and delivery of high-value goods while maintaining full custody, • Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections in accordance with DOT and company standards, • Maintain accurate manifests, logs, and custody documentation, • Load/unload cargo while preserving security protocols, • Communicate with dispatch and team members in real-time, • Identify and respond to security risks or suspicious activity, • Maintain professional interaction with clients and stakeholders Operational Expectations: • Work in high-risk environments involving valuable assets, • Maintain strict adherence to route plans and timing, • Demonstrate discipline, accountability, and discretion, • Operate under pressure and respond effectively to emergencies Minimum Qualifications: • High school diploma or GED, • Valid driver’s license with clean record (3+ years), • Must be 21+ years old, • Ability to legally carry a firearm in accordance with state law, • Ability to obtain any required state/local armed guard licensing, • Pass background check, drug screening, and MVR review, • Ability to lift 70 lbs and perform physical duties Preferred Qualifications: • Experience in armored transport, law enforcement, military, or security, • Familiarity with GPS routing and logistics systems, • Knowledge of local/regional routes and operations Work Environment & Physical Demands: • Frequent entry/exit of armored vehicles, • Exposure to varying weather conditions, • Physically demanding work including lifting and movement of goods, • High-alert, high-responsibility work environment Schedule Expectations: • Early morning or late-night shifts, • Overtime and extended shifts as needed, • Weekend and holiday availability required based on operations Compensation & Benefits: • Competitive hourly compensation, • Medical, dental, vision coverage, • 401(k) with employer contribution, • Paid time off and holidays, • Training and advancement opportunities Compliance & Employment Conditions: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of background screening, drug testing, and verification of all credentials. Employees must comply with all federal, state, and local laws governing armed security, transportation, and workplace safety. Ferrari Express Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a Drug-Free Workplace. Note: This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and perform any other job-related duties requested by anyone authorized to give instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbents will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at-will” relationship.

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  • Administrative Assistant
    Administrative Assistant
    3 days ago
    Full-time
    Flushing, Queens

    The Administrative Assistant provides reliable, bilingual operational support to the Executive Administrator / Office Manager, Deputy Regional Executive Officer, and Regional Executive Officer of the Northeast Region. This role is the execution backbone of a multi-site, multi-mission nonprofit — handling day-to-day coordination, documentation, communication, and logistics so that leadership can focus on strategy and mission. The ideal candidate is highly organized, bilingual in Traditional Chinese and English, comfortable working across multiple platforms and teams, and aligned with Tzu Chi’s values of compassion, humility, and service. Key Responsibilities 1. Office Administration & Leadership Support Manage day-to-day administrative operations: calendar coordination, correspondence, filing, and digital systems (Google Drive, shared accounts) Maintain organizational directories, officer contact lists, and shared reference materials Coordinate IT setup and maintenance for regional admin email accounts and digital tools Identify and flag branding, publications, or communications issues for leadership review Support production and distribution of organizational materials including org charts, responsibility maps, and publications 1. Human Resources & Workforce Administration Assist with drafting and formatting job descriptions, offer letters, and contractor agreements Manage job postings on hiring platforms (Indeed, LinkedIn, university boards); track spend and process reimbursements Coordinate interview scheduling and candidate communications throughout the hiring process Maintain onboarding and offboarding checklists; manage documentation, file transitions, and access coordination Assist with HR compliance documentation including Workers’ Compensation certificates and governance memos 1. Grant & Program Administration Support Coordinate logistics across program teams — scheduling, supply procurement, reporting, and partner communications Prepare program summary materials and presentations for leadership and external audiences 1. Facilities, IT & Operational Systems Evaluate and compare operational platforms and tools; produce summary analyses for leadership 1. Volunteer, Intern & Community Engagement Support Assist with scheduling and logistics for partner meetings with government agencies, CBOs, and healthcare networks Route partnership opportunities, network updates, and external resources to appropriate staff 1. Bilingual Communications & Organizational Culture Serve as a communications bridge between Mandarin-speaking leadership and English-language partners and programs Coordinate digital communications and marketing initiatives across internal teams Required & Preferred Qualifications Required Qualifications Bilingual proficiency in Traditional Chinese and English — written and verbal; non-negotiable for this role Bachelor’s degree required; degree in nonprofit management, public administration, communications, or a related field preferred 2+ years of administrative, operations, or program coordination experience in a nonprofit, community, or professional setting Proficiency with Google Workspace (Drive, Docs, Sheets, Gmail, Calendar) and common productivity tools Strong written communication skills in both languages — able to draft clear, professional correspondence independently Highly organized with demonstrated ability to manage multiple concurrent tasks and deadlines Alignment with Tzu Chi’s values of compassion, humility, and service Preferred Qualifications Experience with nonprofit HR processes, grant administration, or program coordination Awareness of AI concepts and tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini); genuine willingness to learn and apply emerging technologies to administrative and program workflows Knowledge of Tzu Chi organizational structure, mission, and volunteer culture Experience working across generational, cultural, and language lines in a community setting Working Conditions & Expectations Primary work location: Flushing, NY — Northeast Region Headquarters May require occasional evening or weekend availability for organizational events, trainings, or programs Works within a values-driven, multilingual organizational culture — patience, adaptability, and cultural sensitivity are essential Reports directly to the Executive Administrator / Office Manager and Deputy Regional Executive Officer; supports the Regional Executive Officer; works in close coordination with program, finance, HR, and volunteer teams Pay: $23.00 - $26.00 per hour Education: Bachelor's (Preferred) Language: Mandarin (Required) Ability to Commute: Flushing, NY 11354 (Preferred) Work Location: In person

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  • Bartender and Waiter / Waitress
    Bartender and Waiter / Waitress
    11 days ago
    $17–$23 hourly
    Full-time
    Oceanside

    Bartender / Cantinero(a) Raíces Boricua Restaurant & Lounge is now hiring experienced and motivated Bartenders. We are looking for team players with a positive attitude, great customer service, and strong work ethic. Responsibilities: Prepare and serve alcoholic & non-alcoholic beverages Provide excellent customer service Maintain a clean and organized bar area Handle cash and POS transactions Work efficiently in a fast-paced environment Must be punctual, professional, and respectful Requirements: Previous bartender experience preferred Must be willing to work nights, weekends, and holidays No cell phone use during working hours Must work well with team members Friendly personality and professional appearance Español Raíces Boricua Restaurant & Lounge está buscando Cantineros(as) con experiencia, motivados y responsables. Buscamos personas con buena actitud, excelente servicio al cliente y ética de trabajo. Responsabilidades: Preparar y servir bebidas alcohólicas y no alcohólicas Brindar excelente servicio al cliente Mantener la barra limpia y organizada Manejar efectivo y sistema POS Trabajar eficientemente en un ambiente rápido Ser puntual, profesional y respetuoso Requisitos: Experiencia previa preferida Disponible para trabajar noches, fines de semana y días feriados No se permite uso de celulares durante horas de trabajo Capacidad para trabajar en equipo Buena presencia y actitud profesional Waiter / Mesero(a) English Raíces Boricua Restaurant & Lounge is hiring energetic and reliable Waiters/Waitresses to join our team. We are seeking hardworking individuals who provide excellent guest experiences. Responsibilities: Greet and attend customers professionally Take food and drink orders accurately Maintain clean tables and dining areas Work together with kitchen and bar staff Deliver excellent hospitality and service Requirements: Positive attitude and communication skills Ability to multitask in a busy environment Must be punctual and responsible Willing to work flexible shifts No cell phone use during working hours unless emergency Teamwork is required Español Raíces Boricua Restaurant & Lounge está contratando Meseros(as) responsables y enérgicos para unirse a nuestro equipo. Buscamos personas trabajadoras y enfocadas en brindar una excelente experiencia al cliente. Responsabilidades: Recibir y atender clientes profesionalmente Tomar órdenes de comida y bebidas correctamente Mantener mesas y áreas limpias Trabajar junto al personal de cocina y barra Brindar excelente hospitalidad y servicio Requisitos: Buena actitud y comunicación Capacidad para trabajar en un ambiente ocupado Ser puntual y responsable Disponible para horarios flexibles No se permite uso de celulares durante horas de trabajo Trabajo en equipo es obligatorio

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  • Administrative Assistant
    Administrative Assistant
    8 days ago
    Full-time
    Flushing, Queens

    The Administrative Assistant provides reliable, bilingual operational support to the Executive Administrator / Office Manager, Deputy Regional Executive Officer, and Regional Executive Officer of the Northeast Region. This role is the execution backbone of a multi-site, multi-mission nonprofit — handling day-to-day coordination, documentation, communication, and logistics so that leadership can focus on strategy and mission. The ideal candidate is highly organized, bilingual in Traditional Chinese and English, comfortable working across multiple platforms and teams, and aligned with Tzu Chi’s values of compassion, humility, and service. Key Responsibilities 1. Office Administration & Leadership Support Manage day-to-day administrative operations: calendar coordination, correspondence, filing, and digital systems (Google Drive, shared accounts) Maintain organizational directories, officer contact lists, and shared reference materials Coordinate IT setup and maintenance for regional admin email accounts and digital tools Identify and flag branding, publications, or communications issues for leadership review Support production and distribution of organizational materials including org charts, responsibility maps, and publications 1. Human Resources & Workforce Administration Assist with drafting and formatting job descriptions, offer letters, and contractor agreements Manage job postings on hiring platforms (Indeed, LinkedIn, university boards); track spend and process reimbursements Coordinate interview scheduling and candidate communications throughout the hiring process Maintain onboarding and offboarding checklists; manage documentation, file transitions, and access coordination Assist with HR compliance documentation including Workers’ Compensation certificates and governance memos 1. Grant & Program Administration Support Coordinate logistics across program teams — scheduling, supply procurement, reporting, and partner communications Prepare program summary materials and presentations for leadership and external audiences 1. Facilities, IT & Operational Systems Evaluate and compare operational platforms and tools; produce summary analyses for leadership 1. Volunteer, Intern & Community Engagement Support Assist with scheduling and logistics for partner meetings with government agencies, CBOs, and healthcare networks Route partnership opportunities, network updates, and external resources to appropriate staff 1. Bilingual Communications & Organizational Culture Serve as a communications bridge between Mandarin-speaking leadership and English-language partners and programs Coordinate digital communications and marketing initiatives across internal teams Required & Preferred Qualifications Required Qualifications Bilingual proficiency in Traditional Chinese and English — written and verbal; non-negotiable for this role Bachelor’s degree required; degree in nonprofit management, public administration, communications, or a related field preferred 2+ years of administrative, operations, or program coordination experience in a nonprofit, community, or professional setting Proficiency with Google Workspace (Drive, Docs, Sheets, Gmail, Calendar) and common productivity tools Strong written communication skills in both languages — able to draft clear, professional correspondence independently Highly organized with demonstrated ability to manage multiple concurrent tasks and deadlines Alignment with Tzu Chi’s values of compassion, humility, and service Preferred Qualifications Experience with nonprofit HR processes, grant administration, or program coordination Awareness of AI concepts and tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini); genuine willingness to learn and apply emerging technologies to administrative and program workflows Knowledge of Tzu Chi organizational structure, mission, and volunteer culture Experience working across generational, cultural, and language lines in a community setting Working Conditions & Expectations Primary work location: Flushing, NY — Northeast Region Headquarters May require occasional evening or weekend availability for organizational events, trainings, or programs Works within a values-driven, multilingual organizational culture — patience, adaptability, and cultural sensitivity are essential Reports directly to the Executive Administrator / Office Manager and Deputy Regional Executive Officer; supports the Regional Executive Officer; works in close coordination with program, finance, HR, and volunteer teams Pay: $23.00 - $26.00 per hour Education: Bachelor's (Preferred) Language: Mandarin (Required) Ability to Commute: Flushing, NY 11354 (Preferred) Work Location: In person

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