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  • Freelance Carpenter/Drapers
    Freelance Carpenter/Drapers
    23 hours ago
    $25 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    We are seeking skilled and reliable individuals with experience in set design, carpentry, and fabric draping for a high-profile event. The ideal candidate will have a background in carpentry and be comfortable working in a fast-paced, hands-on environment, contributing to the construction and installation of large-scale event structures, including tents and installations similar to those seen at major event red carpets. Key Responsibilities: • Collaborate with a small team to assist in the construction and installation of event structures, including drapery, decor, and carpentry elements., • Install drapery using hand tools and power tools with precision and attention to detail., • Fabricate, assemble, and install carpentry components for event structures, such as trim carpentry and custom elements., • Estimate and prepare construction materials needed for drapery and carpentry installations., • Read blueprints and schematics to understand project requirements and ensure accurate execution., • Operate power tools and shop equipment such as table saws, routers, sanders, pneumatic tools, air compressors, staple guns, and more., • Perform heavy lifting (50+ lbs) during the setup process., • Ensure safety and quality throughout the installation and deinstallation process., • Manage inventory related to event installations, including fabric and carpentry materials. Required Qualifications: • Previous experience in carpentry, set design/building, and/or event production (similar experience to Met Gala-style installations is a plus)., • Comfort working with both hand tools and power tools to create and install carpentry elements., • Knowledge of fabric handling, draping, and the ability to work with different types of materials., • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics for event setups., • Comfortable working on lifts or scaffolding and with heights (12ft minimum)., • Must be physically capable of lifting and carrying a minimum of 50 pounds., • Flexible availability for evening and weekend shifts; willingness to work extended hours as needed., • Strong attention to detail and an eye for design with a sense of creativity., • Team player: Must be able to collaborate effectively and solve problems as they arise., • Previous experience with large event installations, such as tents, drapery, or large structures, is highly preferred., • Additional Information:, • This position is hands-on and involves being physically active throughout the day, including lifting, climbing, and working on ladders or lifts., • Candidates must be adaptable and willing to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment to ensure smooth event execution., • If you are a detail-oriented and hardworking individual with the skills to contribute to large-scale event production, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to be part of an exciting, high-profile event installation team!

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  • Retail Sales Assistant
    Retail Sales Assistant
    13 days ago
    $20–$30 hourly
    Full-time
    Secaucus

    Vivacity Management is hiring an Entry Level Retail Sales Assistant to support our retail development team as we continue to grow across North Jersey. This is a face-to-face role designed for individuals who are motivated, people-oriented, and eager to develop professional sales and leadership skills. Whether you’re starting your career or making a fresh move this year, this opportunity offers hands-on training, real responsibility, and a clear path into business management. As an Entry Level Retail Sales Assistant, you’ll work directly with customers representing nationally recognized telecommunications clients. You’ll learn how to deliver solutions, manage customer relationships, and support daily operations while gaining experience that translates into leadership and management roles. No door-to-door sales. No cold calling. Key Responsibilities: • Engage with customers in person to promote products and services, • Provide customer support and recommend tailored solutions, • Track customer interactions using CRM systems, • Handle objections and confidently present service options, • Build strong relationships with customers and team members, • Support management initiatives and team goals What We’re Looking For: • Strong communication and customer service skills, • Coachable mindset with a willingness to learn, • Reliable and able to work as needed, • Comfortable using basic technology and CRM tools, • Organized, solution-oriented, and team-focused, • Must be 18+, • 2 or 4-year degree in business management or similar area of study Why Vivacity Management: • Entry-level position with paid training, • Performance bonuses and incentives, • Professional development and leadership training, • Community involvement and team-building events, • Clear advancement paths into Management and leadership roles, • Philanthropic Events, • Top Performers earn $85,000 +, • Weekly guaranteed pay, • W2 position, • In-State and Out-of-State Networking Events Ready for a Fresh Start? If you’re looking to build real skills, gain experience, and grow into management, apply today and start your career with Vivacity Management.

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  • B2B Sales - Print & Direct Mail Advertising - Contractor
    B2B Sales - Print & Direct Mail Advertising - Contractor
    1 month ago
    $2500–$15000 monthly
    Part-time
    Montclair

    APPLY ONLINE: 4smartshopper.com/workwithsmartshopper/sales Job description: Job post summary Pay: $2,500.00 - $15,000.00 per month 40% Commission on Gross Sales + Performance Bonuses This is a Partnership, Not Employment This is a 1099 Contractor Position | Your Work For Yourself and What Your Earn Reflects That | Flexibility, Independence, and Uncapped Earning Potential Job description: Location: Northern NJ (Essex & Bergen Counties) + Rockland County, NY Hybrid Remote/In-Person | Choose Your Own Hours | Operate Independently About the Opportunity: Looking for a flexible, high-earning sales role you can do part-time or as a side hustle? Smart Shopper is a trusted local marketing company with over 33 years of success helping small businesses grow. We publish beautifully designed, direct-mailed magazines and postcards that reach over 90,000 households in NJ and NY. As we grow, we’re looking for outgoing, motivated individuals to sell ad space to local businesses — on your own time and with uncapped commission & bonus potential. What You’ll Do: Sell ads in our direct-mail magazines and postcard campaigns Meet or call local business owners to pitch affordable, high-impact marketing Build your own book of clients and relationships Submit sales agreements (we handle the design + fulfillment) Work remotely and set your own schedule Why You’ll Love This Role: ✅ Commission-Based – 40% of all gross sales (no cap!) ✅ Performance Bonuses – Top contractors earn $7,500–$10,000/month ✅ Flexible Hours – Set your own schedule, part-time or full-time ✅ Big Growth Potential – Work your way up to a full-time territory manager or even a franchise owner ✅ Supportive Team – We offer leads, networking events, mentorship, and fast responses when you need help We’re Looking For: Self-starters who enjoy flexibility Confident communicators who aren’t afraid of cold outreach Sales experience is a plus (especially B2B or cold calling), but not required Schedule & Compensation: Commission: 40% of gross sales + bonuses Part-time, Full-time, Contract Work from home + local in-person business visits $2,500–$10,000/month (based on sales volume) Ready to Start? If you’re motivated, professional, and ready to earn based on your own effort, apply today. Let us know what excites you about helping local businesses succeed! Job Type: Contract Benefits: Cell phone reimbursement Employee discount Flexible schedule Mileage reimbursement Professional development assistance Referral program Travel reimbursement Work from home People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Application Question(s): Are you comfortable operating independently and earning based upon your own performance? Do you have any experience in sales? Specifically, cold sales and in-person sales? APPLY ONLINE: 4smartshopper.com/workwithsmartshopper/sales

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