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  • Customer Service Representative
    Customer Service Representative
    5 days ago
    $18–$40 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Effective Coverage Inc. is an established insurance brokerage located in the heart of Manhattan Chinatown. We are dedicated to providing excellent service and tailored insurance solutions to our clients. Job Opening: Full-Time Bilingual Office Clerk / Insurance CSR We are currently seeking a highly organized, detail-oriented Office Clerk / Insurance Customer Service Representative (CSR) to join our Chinatown office. This is a fantastic, entry-level opportunity for anyone looking to build a career in a professional office environment. No prior insurance experience necessary. Key Responsibilities Serve as the first point of contact for clients, greeting them warmly and answering basic inquiries. Assist clients in both English and Chinese (Mandarin/Cantonese). Perform routine clerical and administrative tasks, including data entry, and organizing documents. Manage incoming and outgoing correspondence via phone and email (Microsoft Outlook). Carefully follow instructions and standard operating procedures to ensure client information is processed accurately. Draft and format basic documents using Microsoft Word. Support the licensed insurance brokers with daily operational tasks as needed. Qualifications & Requirements Language Skills: Fluent in reading and writing English, and fluent in speaking Chinese. (Fluency in both Mandarin and Cantonese is highly preferred). Experience: Prior office experience; no prior insurance experience is necessary. Attention to Detail: Must be highly detail-oriented and capable of following precise instructions. Technical Skills: Proficiency with regular office applications, specifically Microsoft Word and Microsoft Outlook, is preferred. Work Ethic: Reliable, punctual, and eager to learn in a fast-paced environment. What We Offer Full-time stability in a convenient Manhattan location. Complete, paid on-the-job training. A supportive, community-focused team environment. Salary is commensurate with experience Health insurance Pay: From $18.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week Benefits: Health insurance Work Location: In person

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  • Bilingual Sales Representative (English and Chinese)
    Bilingual Sales Representative (English and Chinese)
    19 days ago
    $40000–$60000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    About the Opportunity We are seeking a motivated and results-driven Sales Representative to develop new business and manage client relationships. This is an excellent opportunity for recent college graduates and entry-level candidates looking to build a rewarding career in sales. This is a full-time, in-office position, Monday through Friday, based in Midtown Manhattan. Key Responsibilities • Identify and develop new business opportunities through prospecting, networking, and referrals., • Work in an outside sales role focused on visiting businesses throughout Midtown Manhattan, prospecting for new clients, building relationships with decision-makers, and generating new business opportunities., • Present services to customers and provide tailored solutions., • Negotiate pricing, contracts, and terms to close new business., • Manage the sales pipeline from lead generation through account management., • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure exceptional customer service and timely order fulfillment., • Meet individual and team sales goals., • Maintain accurate customer and sales records. Qualifications • Fluent in English and Chinese (Mandarin)., • Strong communication, presentation, negotiation, and relationship-building skills., • Strong work ethic and willingness to learn., • Ability to work independently and as part of a team., • Recent college graduates are welcome to apply. Benefits • 401(k), • Health Insurance, • Paid Time Off, • Base + Uncapped Commissions

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  • Remote Virtual Assistant
    Remote Virtual Assistant
    19 days ago
    $27–$35 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Central Plaza is seeking a reliable, organized, and detail-oriented Remote Virtual Assistant to provide administrative and operational support to the team. The Virtual Assistant will assist with communication, scheduling, data entry, document management, customer support, and day-to-day administrative tasks while working remotely. The ideal candidate is comfortable using computers and online communication tools, can manage multiple tasks efficiently, and maintains a high level of accuracy and professionalism. Primary Duties and Responsibilities • Manage emails, messages, and routine correspondence., • Schedule appointments, meetings, and team activities., • Perform accurate data entry and maintain electronic records., • Organize documents, files, spreadsheets, and other digital information., • Assist with customer inquiries and provide timely responses., • Track assigned tasks, orders, requests, and follow-ups., • Prepare basic reports, summaries, and spreadsheets., • Coordinate information between team members and management., • Monitor deadlines and follow up on outstanding tasks., • Conduct basic online research when requested., • Assist with administrative and operational projects., • Maintain confidentiality of company and customer information., • Report issues, unusual requests, or discrepancies to the appropriate supervisor., • Perform other reasonable administrative duties assigned by management. Required Qualifications • High school diploma or equivalent preferred., • Previous administrative, customer service, virtual assistant, or office experience is helpful but may not be required for entry-level applicants., • Strong written and verbal communication skills., • Basic computer and internet skills., • Ability to use email, word-processing, spreadsheets, and online communication platforms., • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills., • Ability to work independently in a remote environment., • Reliable internet connection and suitable workspace., • Ability to manage confidential information responsibly. Preferred Skills • Microsoft Office or Google Workspace proficiency., • Calendar and scheduling experience., • Data-entry experience., • Customer-service experience., • Familiarity with task-management or collaboration software., • Ability to prioritize multiple assignments and meet deadlines. Decision-Making Authority The Remote Virtual Assistant is expected to handle routine administrative decisions within established company procedures. The position may prioritize daily tasks, organize schedules, respond to routine inquiries, and correct minor administrative errors. Matters involving financial approvals, policy exceptions, sensitive customer issues, significant operational changes, or other decisions outside established procedures should be referred to the supervisor or manager. Key Performance Expectations • Accuracy and attention to detail., • Timely completion of assigned tasks., • Professional communication., • Reliability and consistent attendance., • Proper organization of digital records., • Responsiveness to team members and customers., • Compliance with company procedures and confidentiality requirements. Benefits: • Flexible Work Schedule, • Work From Home, • Paid Time Off (PTO), • Paid Holidays, • Performance Bonuses

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  • Operations Coordinator
    Operations Coordinator
    20 days ago
    $20 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    ENTRY-LEVEL SUPPORT ROLE AVAILABLE FOR 26-27 SCHOOL YEAR - NO PRIOR EXPERIENCE NEEDED About the Role Basic Office Support: • Greet and check-in visitors following school security protocols, ensuring all guests are properly signed in and receive visitor badges., • Coordinate with teachers and staff to deliver requested supplies from the main office to classrooms or workrooms as needed., • Monitor and restock frequently used office supplies, such as paper, pens, and forms (i.e. MAFs), to maintain a functional work environment., • Assist with digital filing and organizing important documents, ensuring that records are easily accessible and kept in the proper locations. Supporting Attendance Tracking: • Assist with daily attendance processes, ensuring accurate record-keeping and reporting as directed by the BOM., • Ensure arrival is set up each day (i.e.: stanchions, CAASS machines in place)., • Support at arrival by monitoring our CAASS scholar attendance scan-in system and escalating issues as needed. Assisting with Technology, Supply, and Inventory Management: • Check supply levels in the Teacher Work Room (TWR) daily and restock essential items (e.g., paper, pens, markers, snacks) to ensure teachers have the materials needed., • Carry and deliver scholar snacks throughout the school building as scheduled., • Monitor and document inventory levels regularly, noting when supplies are running low and informing the BOM to reorder as needed., • Respond promptly to teacher requests for specific supplies, • Troubleshoot basic scholar Chromebook issues and understand the system for distributing new technology, escalating more complex issues to the BOM or IT support. Facilities Support: • Conduct routine facility checks of the school building as directed by the BOM. (Building Operations Manager), • Ensure rapid acknowledgment of facilities slackbot issues and escalate them to the appropriate personnel (BOM or facilities team) according to established protocols., • Walk through hallways, classrooms, restrooms, and common areas, ensuring they are clean, safe, and free of hazards. General Support During Arrival & Dismissal: • Serve as extra support by being present and observant during arrival and dismissal times, while adhering to the guideline of not assuming any leadership and/or scholar management responsibilities., • Aid in recording tardy arrivals or early dismissals, ensuring that accurate records are kept and communicating any issues to the BOM., • Direct students, families, and staff to designated areas, helping manage foot traffic to keep arrival and dismissal processes efficient. Qualifications • 0-2 years of professional experience in an administrative or support role preferred., • High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred., • Adaptable and flexible to a fast-paced environment., • Positive and proactive attitude with a strong work ethic., • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail., • Ability to follow instructions and complete tasks efficiently., • Basic computer skills and comfort with technology., • Good verbal communication skills., • Ability to work independently and as part of a team., • Eagerness to learn and contribute to the smooth operation of the school. Please submit your application if you are interested.

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  • Landscape Crew Member
    Landscape Crew Member
    25 days ago
    $18–$25 hourly
    Full-time
    Hillsdale

    We are looking to hire 1–2 reliable Landscape Crew Members within the next two weeks to join our growing team at Conti Landscape Design. We are open to entry-level applicants with training provided. The most important qualities for this role are a willingness to work outdoors, eagerness to learn, and genuine care and pride in doing the job well. This is a hands-on position focused on basic landscape maintenance, and general crew work. As the company grows, there will be opportunities for advancement. At this stage, we are primarily looking for dependable crew members to support daily field operations. Responsibilities Cutting grass and general lawn maintenance Mulching and seasonal property cleanups Hedge trimming and basic pruning work Assisting with maintenance, and repairs under supervision Assisting crew leaders with daily landscaping tasks Loading, unloading, and organizing tools and materials Supporting general outdoor maintenance on residential and commercial properties Following safety procedures and keeping job sites clean and organized Qualifications Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions Strong work ethic and reliable attendance Eagerness to learn and take direction from crew leaders Ability to perform physical labor including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods Landscaping experience is a plus but not required Must be a team player with a positive attitude Spanish-speaking team members are part of our team and welcome to apply (Se Habla Español) Benefits & Perks Competitive hourly pay Training provided Opportunity for advancement as the company grows Overtime opportunities during peak season Weekly pay Supportive team environment Consistent outdoor work About Us Conti Landscape Design is a locally owned landscaping company serving Bergen County and Northern New Jersey. We specialize in landscape maintenance, lawn care and property improvements for residential and commercial clients. Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour Work Location: In person

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  • Entry-Level Management & Sales Representative
    Entry-Level Management & Sales Representative
    1 month ago
    $3500–$5500 monthly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Full-Time | Entry Level | Paid Training | Management Development We are currently hiring motivated individuals for our Entry-Level Management & Sales Representative position. This opportunity is designed for candidates who want to develop valuable business, sales, communication, and leadership skills while working toward a management role. No previous sales or management experience is required. We provide hands-on training, mentorship, and ongoing development for candidates who are ambitious, coachable, and ready to learn. What You’ll Do Represent our clients through face-to-face sales and marketing Build relationships with new and existing customers Learn effective sales, communication, and negotiation techniques Assist with customer acquisition and account management Participate in daily training and leadership development Learn how to coach and train newer team members Develop skills in recruiting, team building, and business operations Work toward advancement into leadership and management responsibilities What We’re Looking For We’re looking for individuals who are: Ambitious and goal-oriented Competitive and motivated by results Confident communicating with people Coachable with a strong student mentality Reliable and professional Comfortable working in a team environment Interested in sales, business, leadership, or management Excited by opportunities for growth and increased responsibility What We Offer Paid training One-on-one mentorship Hands-on sales and business experience Leadership and management development Performance-based advancement opportunities Supportive, team-oriented environment Opportunities to take on additional responsibility based on performance Transferable skills in sales, communication, leadership, and business development

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  • Retail Sales Associate
    Retail Sales Associate
    2 months ago
    $20–$30 hourly
    Full-time
    Secaucus

    Vivacity Management is expanding its retail development team across North Jersey and is seeking a motivated Entry-Level Retail Sales Assistant. This engaging, face-to-face role is perfect for individuals eager to develop professional sales and leadership skills, offering a clear path into business management. Working directly with customers, you will represent nationally recognized telecommunications clients. This position focuses on delivering solutions, managing customer relationships, and supporting daily operations, providing hands-on experience crucial for leadership and management advancement. This role involves no door-to-door sales and no cold calling. Key Responsibilities: • Engage in person with customers to promote products and services., • Provide exceptional customer support and recommend tailored solutions., • Utilize CRM systems to track and manage customer interactions., • Confidently handle objections and present service options., • Cultivate strong relationships with customers and team members., • Contribute to management initiatives and team goals. What We’re Looking For: • Strong communication and customer service skills., • A coachable mindset and eagerness to learn., • Reliability and flexibility to work as needed., • Comfort with basic technology and CRM tools., • Organized, solution-oriented, and team-focused approach., • Must be 18 years of age or older., • A 2 or 4-year degree in business management or a similar field, or 2 years of sales experience. Why Join Vivacity Management: • Entry-level position with comprehensive paid training., • Performance bonuses and incentives., • Extensive professional development and leadership training., • Opportunities for community involvement and team-building events., • Clearly defined advancement paths into Management and leadership roles., • Participation in philanthropic events., • Competitive weekly base compensation, ranging from $600 to $2000, combined with performance bonuses and incentives., • W2 employment position., • Access to in-state and out-of-state networking events. Ready for a Fresh Start? If you are looking to build valuable skills, gain hands-on experience, and grow into a management position, apply today to start your career with Vivacity Management.

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  • Automotive Master Technician / A-Tech
    Automotive Master Technician / A-Tech
    2 months ago
    $40–$55 hourly
    Full-time
    Colonia

    We are seeking an experienced automotive master technician to join our team. This is not an entry-level position; the ideal candidate can diagnose complex mechanical, electrical, and drivability concerns, identify root causes, and take pride in completing repairs correctly. Responsibilities • Perform advanced diagnostics and repairs., • Diagnose and repair engines, transmissions, brakes, suspension, steering, cooling, starting, and charging systems., • Use professional scan tools and diagnostic equipment., • Conduct vehicle inspections and safety evaluations., • Follow manufacturer procedures and industry best practices., • Communicate findings with the service team., • Work independently while supporting and mentoring other technicians. Requirements • 7+ years of professional automotive repair experience., • Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills., • Experience with modern vehicle systems., • Proficiency with professional hand and power tools., • Ability to work independently and efficiently., • Valid driver’s license., • ASE Master certification preferred, but not required., • Domestic, Asian, and European vehicle experience is a plus., • New Jersey State Inspection experience is a plus. What we offer • Monday–Friday schedule, 8 AM–5 PM, with no weekends., • Competitive compensation with hourly or hybrid pay options., • 401(k) with company match., • Company-paid individual health insurance., • Paid vacation, sick days, and holidays., • Company-paid uniforms., • Paid training and ASE support., • Professional growth opportunities., • A clean, professional, team-oriented shop environment. We are a family-owned and operated repair shop that values quality, honest recommendations, customer service, and doing the job right. If you are the technician others rely on when they cannot identify a problem, we would like to hear from you.

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  • Warehouse Associate
    Warehouse Associate
    4 days ago
    $19–$20 hourly
    Full-time
    Belleville

    Order Fulfillment Associate Job Type: Full-Time, Temp-to-Perm Location: Belleville, NJ Schedule: Regular Working Hours Salary: $20/h About the Role As an Order Fulfillment Associate, you will play a critical role in the daily operations of a fast-paced logistics environment. Your main responsibilities include accurately processing and fulfilling customer orders, maintaining a well-organized and clean warehouse space, and collaborating with team members to ensure efficient order workflows. This role requires a high level of attention to detail, data entry accuracy, and the ability to work well under pressure. Key Responsibilities • Efficiently process and fulfill customer orders using internal systems and tools., • Maintain accurate records of incoming and outgoing shipments., • Identify and verify product part numbers and place items in designated storage locations., • Utilize scanners, barcodes, and tracking systems to manage inventory and shipments., • Prepare packages for billing and shipping according to documentation., • Assist in inventory counts and maintain shipping/receiving supply levels., • Follow safety protocols and maintain cleanliness in the warehouse., • Collaborate effectively with team members and supervisors., • Perform other duties as required to support operational goals. Qualifications and Skills • High attention to detail and organizational skills., • Ability to multitask and manage several tasks simultaneously., • Familiarity with Microsoft Office (especially Excel) and Google Workspace., • Basic computer proficiency with experience using hand scanners and order systems., • Prior warehouse, logistics, or fulfillment experience preferred (0–2 years)., • Strong understanding of order flow and shipment processes., • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities., • Ability to fluently read, write, and speak Spanish; English proficiency Physical Requirements • Must be able to lift up to 60 lbs., • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods on concrete surfaces., • Steel-toe shoes required (not provided)., • Comfortable working in a warehouse setting with physical labor. Work Environment This position operates in a dynamic warehouse setting. It involves hands-on tasks, collaboration, and a commitment to ensuring timely and accurate order fulfillment. At ttg, "We believe in making a difference One Person at a Time," ttg OPT.

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