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  • Diesel auto mechanic
    Diesel auto mechanic
    1 month ago
    $25–$30 hourly
    Full-time
    Gravesend, Brooklyn

    Ben & Nino Auto Repair & Towing is a fast-growing, family-owned company serving Brooklyn, Queens, Staten Island, New Jersey, and the wider tri-state area—including major operations at JFK Airport. Our team prides itself on professionalism, reliability, and high-quality workmanship across our fleet of light-, medium-, and heavy-duty tow trucks. We are seeking an experienced Diesel Mechanic to join our Coney Island team. Position Overview The Diesel Mechanic will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining diesel engines and truck systems across our fleet. This includes routine maintenance, emergency repairs, and complex mechanical troubleshooting to ensure our trucks remain safe, reliable, and ready for service 24/7. Responsibilities Perform diagnostics, repairs, and preventive maintenance on diesel engines Inspect, service, and repair brakes, suspension, electrical systems, hydraulics, and drivetrains Conduct regular DOT safety inspections and ensure compliance Troubleshoot mechanical issues on light-, medium-, and heavy-duty tow trucks Maintain accurate repair logs and communicate repair needs to management Support emergency and priority repairs to minimize downtime Ensure a clean, safe, and organized work environment Collaborate with the shop team and fleet manager on repair priorities Follow all company safety procedures and standards Requirements Minimum 3 years of experience as a Diesel Mechanic (fleet experience preferred) Strong knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulics, and electrical systems Ability to diagnose and repair mechanical issues independently Experience with tow trucks or commercial truck fleets is a plus Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in a fast-paced shop environment Valid driver’s license required (CDL a plus) Must be authorized to work in the U.S. Preferred Qualifications ASE certifications Experience with International, Freightliner, Kenworth, and Ford F-series trucks Welding or fabrication experience Competitive pay Steady, year-round work Family-oriented work environment Opportunities for growth As a Diesel Auto Mechanic, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a variety of diesel engines and heavy-duty vehicles, alongside other automotive repair tasks. This role requires a professional dedicated to quality workmanship and customer satisfaction. Responsibilities include: • Performing diagnostics and troubleshooting on diesel engines and related systems., • Conducting routine maintenance, such as oil changes, filter replacements, and brake inspections., • Repairing and replacing worn or damaged parts, including engines, transmissions, and electrical components., • Ensuring all repairs are completed efficiently and to the highest standards., • Adhering to safety protocols and environmental regulations. Requirements: • Proven experience as an auto mechanic, with a focus on diesel repair being a significant plus., • Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills., • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

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  • Head Chef
    Head Chef
    1 month ago
    $90000–$130000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Job description: SK Hospitality Group is looking for an experienced Executive Chef to open and manage a two concept - 15,000 square foot space in the heart of the Financial District just steps away from the Wall Street exchange. Upper level will service as an High end Asian Restaurant and the lower level will serve as an upscale-casual latin fusion cuisine. Seeking individual with NYC restaurant experience to oversee and setup the opening for April, 2026! The Executive Chef must have experience creating menus! SK Hospitality Group offers competitive benefits for full-time team members such as: Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage 401(k) Retirement Program with Employer Match Life and Disability Insurance Plans Ancillary Insurance Plans Employee Assistance Program Fertility & Family Forming Support and Resources Pet Insurance Employee Discounts Leads the daily activities of the BOH operations and team members in accordance with company policies and procedures and works concurrently with the General Manager ensuring a successful operation. Interacts with the dining room guests, fellow team members, and supervisors in a polite and courteous manner to ensure gracious hospitality. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITION INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: Ensuring that all needs of the guests are accommodated. Ensures the general cleanliness of the BOH and the entire venue. Conducts decision-making process for interviewing, hiring, and training new applicants. Oversee the scheduling, growth opportunities, and team member development of all BOH team members. Responsible for all BOH job performance reviews. Oversee BOH operations to ensure safety, quality, recipe accuracy, and financial profitability. Supervise the execution of regular service, catering, take-out, delivery, and all in/off-venue events. Possesses in-depth knowledge of operational systems, which includes payroll, inventory, and purchasing. Responsible, with the General Manager, for maintaining the venue’s monthly Profit & Loss statement standards. Ensures Department of Health and company sanitation standards. Ensures that the venue is compliant with all federal, state, and local laws and regulations; and company policies. Coaches and develops BOH team members by setting clear guidelines and expectations. Ensures that all mechanical systems are in good working order and compliant with all federal, state, and local ordinances. Ensures all team members are compliant with all BOH standards and procedures. Possesses in-depth knowledge of all food menus and the venue. Organize, develop and produce new recipes for potential new menu items and specials. Ensures expediting standards. Communicates clearly and concisely with all team members during service. Practical knowledge of the job duties of all supervised team members. Oversees the replacement or repair of all breakage and damage to equipment or furniture. Attends, leads, and participates in any training sessions, departmental meetings daily pre-shift meetings. Portrays a positive and professional attitude. WORKING KNOWLEDGE: Minimum 5 years of previous culinary experience as an Executive Chef or Senior Sous Chef within a high-volume kitchen setting is essential. Strong menu planning, ability to coach, build a team, problem solve, and leadership skills required. Demonstrated financial acumen with P&L statements, and labor models is required. Must be organized, self-motivated, and proactive with strong attention to detail. Proficient with computers, POS, and technology SKILLS / PHYSICAL DEMANDS / WORK ENVIRONMENT / SCHEDULE The work environment characteristics and/or physical demands described here are representative of those a team member encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions Must have strong problem-solving skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills required Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines Must have good positive energy throughout the day Must be able to read the computer monitors and print legibly Must be able to bend, kneel, sit, and/or stand for extended periods of time Must be able to move quickly through work and set the pace in the office Must be able to push and lift up to 40 lbs. Small to Medium office environment Office, Nightclub, Bar, Lounge, and/or Restaurant working environment Work in an environment that is subject to varying levels of noise, crowds, and smoke, the severity of which depends upon the guest volume May work extended hours irregular shifts, evening and/or weekend shifts, and holiday work may be required Maintain a professional, neat, and well-groomed appearance adhering to Company standards Must be effective as part of a team; ability to interact with internal and external customers, managers, and co-workers in a professional, courteous manner Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality Ability to handle a fast-paced, busy, and somewhat stressful environment Compensation Details Compensation: Salary ($95,000.00 - $130,000.00) Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401k, Dining Discounts, Wellness Program Required Skills Leadership Teamwork Customer Service Orientation Time Management Adaptability Conflict Resolution Mentoring Attention to Safety Standards Creativity in Menu Development Financial Management Operational Efficiency Communication Skills Stress Management Interpersonal Skills Organizational Skills

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  • Crew Member
    Crew Member
    1 month ago
    $17–$19 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    At Adobo Mexican Grill, we’re more than just another fast-casual eatery—we’re a vibrant, community-focused restaurant with a passion for authentic Mexican cuisine made from scratch. We’re dedicated to fostering a positive work culture, offering development opportunities, and serving flavors that bring people together. If you’re enthusiastic, reliable, and eager to grow, we’d love to welcome you to our family. What’s In It For You? Competitive Pay Free Team Meals during shifts Flexible Scheduling to fit your lifestyle Clear Career Path – many of our leaders started as Crew Inclusive Culture – we value diversity and teamwork What You’ll Bring to the Table A friendly, warm, and welcoming attitude Passion for serving our community and creating memorable experiences An eagerness to learn and work across various stations (grill, expo, cashier, prep) Must be at least 18 years old Ability to communicate effectively in the primary language(s) of the workplace Spanish language proficiency preferred (not required) – bilingual team members are especially valued as many of our guests speak Spanish Your Key Responsibilities Prepare fresh ingredients and authentic dishes (no microwaves or can openers in sight) Deliver exceptional customer service with a smile Maintain clean and organized workspaces Collaborate with your team to keep things running smoothly Uphold our standards for food safety, presentation, and quality Why You’ll Love Working at Adobo “We serve up incredible flavors, but it’s the warmth, togetherness, and joy of Mexican culture that truly makes every shift feel like a fiesta.” Meaningful Growth: Many of our leadership roles have been filled by Crew Members who’ve grown with us Supporting Your Goals: We believe in education, wellness, and work-life balance Work Life That Sticks with You: Paid holidays, PTO, and the flexibility to stay well and show up your best Job Types: Weekend, Evenings, Late Night Benefits: Flexible schedule Food provided Paid training Work Location: In person

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  • Client & Community Relations Associate
    Client & Community Relations Associate
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Paramus

    Gratitude Homecare of New Jersey is a locally-owned and operated home care agency based in Paramus, NJ, dedicated to providing compassionate care to elders. Our philosophy revolves around showing gratitude and giving back to the generation that helped raise and nurture us. We are committed to offering personalized and attentive home care solutions that support the well-being and dignity of our clients. Role Description We are seeking a full-time Client & Community Relations Associate to join our on-site team in Paramus, NJ. The role involves managing client relationships, fostering positive connections within the community, and representing Gratitude Homecare's values. Day-to-day tasks include addressing client inquiries, coordinating care services, maintaining strong communication lines with clients and their families, and working collaboratively with the team to ensure a high standard of service delivery. Additionally, the role involves fostering partnerships with community organizations and representing the company at local events. Qualifications Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build and maintain positive relationships Proficiency in client relations and customer service to provide exceptional support and care Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to interact effectively with clients, families, and team members Analytical skills for problem-solving and improving service delivery Experience in a client-facing or service-oriented role preferred Organizational and time-management skills to handle multiple tasks effectively Experience in Home care, home health or hospice preffered Healthcare experience in Bergen & Passiac counties required

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  • Hair Stylist
    Hair Stylist
    2 months ago
    $75–$200 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Glam Service Provider – On Location (Manhattan) Overview Join our vibrant and elevated team as a Glam Service Provider, where your artistry, professionalism, and passion for beauty truly shine. We are seeking highly skilled professionals in: • Keratin hair treatments, • Bridal & event styling, • Hair extensions of all techniques, • Makeup artistry, • Nail artistry, • Eyelash extensions, • Spray tanning, • Lymphatic massage, • On-set Hair & Styling You will travel to client locations throughout Manhattan, delivering exceptional on-location luxury beauty experiences. This is a boutique beauty business — not a big box brand. We believe in quality over quantity. As part of our team, you will have a direct and personal relationship with our founder. We are committed to building long-term partnerships with our artists and supporting your glam journey every step of the way. All positions are commission-based, including internship opportunities. Newly licensed professionals are welcome — we offer training programs, trail-along opportunities, and ongoing education. We are excited to welcome you into our on-location salon family. ⸻ Position Details This is an Independent Contractor position. You will receive a platform agreement outlining our terms and standards. You are not signing an exclusive executive contract — however, adherence to platform policies is mandatory. ⸻ What You’ll Do • Attend an in-person audition and foundational training to learn our boutique service standards, • Perform specialized beauty services based on your expertise, • Provide expert consultations tailored to each client’s features and preferences, • Maintain the highest sanitation standards for all tools and equipment, • Use our booking app system to manage appointments and scheduling, • Deliver exceptional customer service that inspires loyalty and repeat bookings ⸻ What We Provide • Steady bookings through our luxury client network, • Keratin and professional color products (pickup in Midtown Manhattan for assigned jobs), • Exposure through a high-end booking platform, • Ongoing mentorship and support, • A rating-based system that rewards excellence and professionalism Higher star ratings keep you prioritized in the booking system. ⸻ Requirements • Must live in or near Manhattan, • Must be available for same-day appointments, • Must be comfortable traveling via public transportation (parking and taxi fees are not covered), • Must own a professional kit, tools, and products for your services, • Must maintain active social media platforms showcasing your work, • Must download and use our booking app for scheduling This platform functions similarly to an on-demand luxury beauty service model. You control your availability and may accept or decline bookings. ⸻ Important Platform Policies • This is a booking agency. The platform is not to be used to build personal off-platform clientele., • Exchanging personal contact information with clients for off-platform bookings will result in immediate termination., • Professional social media accounts may be monitored to ensure brand integrity. ⸻ Experience & Qualifications • Proven experience in cosmetology or barbering, • Strong foundation in blowouts, braiding, precision cuts, bridal styling, on-set, and runway work, • Advanced color theory knowledge (balayage, highlights, corrective color), • Hair extension application and removal experience preferred, • Nail technology certification highly desirable, • Expertise in makeup artistry and brow shaping (threading, tweezing, lamination), • Experience with lash extensions, lift & tint is a plus, • Strong communication skills and elevated client service abilities, • Ability to work efficiently in fast-paced luxury environments while maintaining immaculate sanitation standards In-person onboarding in Midtown Manhattan is required. You must bring your own model for the audition. ⸻ Why Join Us? We are building a curated team of artists who value: • Craftsmanship, • Luxury client experience, • Professional integrity, • Long-term growth You don’t have to be a celebrity to work like one — but we operate at that level. If you’re ready to elevate beauty experiences through artistry and professionalism, we would love to meet you.

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  • Canvass Manager
    Canvass Manager
    2 months ago
    $70000–$80000 yearly
    Full-time
    Gowanus, Brooklyn

    Position: Canvassing Marketing Manager Location: Brooklyn, NY Reports to: Director of Marketing Status: Full-time (some evenings/weekends will be required) About the Position: Brooklyn SolarWorks is seeking a passionate Canvassing Manager to build and lead our door-to-door field marketing program. As the Canvassing Manager, you will lead a door-to-door canvassing program that generates high-quality solar leads by educating homeowners about going solar with Brooklyn SolarWorks. You will recruit, train, and manage a team of canvassers to execute the strategy and represent Brooklyn SolarWorks in neighborhoods across NYC. You’ll own the program end-to-end, including defining the territory strategy, developing tools and marketing materials, selecting software and leading a high-performing field team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in the field, loves building teams, and believes that face-to-face education is still one of the most powerful ways to earn trust. Responsibilities: • Strategize and and execute an effective field canvassing strategy that generates high qualified solar leads., • Recruit, manage, and coach a team of canvassers in the field., • Create and maintain all canvassing and field marketing materials including training sessions, scripts, printed collateral, and gear., • Manage the field marketing canvassing budget., • Research, recommend, and implement canvassing and lead-tracking software., • Establish clear processes for lead capture, analysis, data accuracy, and follow-ups., • Act as a steward of the brand in the neighborhoods we serve., • Required Qualifications, • 3+ years of canvassing or door-to-door sales experience., • 3+ years of canvassing team management experience., • Clear, confident communicator with an educational sales approach., • Experience with lead tracking software, CRM programs, and Google Suite., • Strong interpersonal and customer service skills., • Able to work outdoors and walk, climb stairs, and stand for long periods of time., • Valid NY Drivers License with a clean record and willingness to drive. Preferred qualifications: • Understanding of consumer psychology, • Bi-lingual (English and Spanish), • Solar or renewable energy experience Benefits/Compensation: • This is a commission-based role with a base pay range of $70,000-$80,000 per year based on experience. The On Target Earnings (OTE) with commission is $80,000- $100,000+ annually., • Benefits: medical (including free option), dental, vision, and life insurance., • 401k Retirement Plan (Traditional and Roth) with 4% tiered match, • Quarterly profit-sharing bonus., • Other benefits include: pre-tax transportation deferral, HSA, FSA, and free EAP., • Paid time off and 11 company holidays. About Brooklyn SolarWorks Founded in 2015, Brooklyn SolarWorks is a solar design and installation firm focused on delivering solar built for NYC homeowners. By designing systems specifically for urban rooftops and navigating the city’s complex permitting and infrastructure, we make solar possible where others can’t. With over 3,000 installations across the five boroughs, our team is helping build a cleaner, more resilient city powered by solar energy. At Brooklyn SolarWorks you’ll find a diverse community of local New Yorkers who work hard and have fun. Our people are resourceful problem solvers full of creative ideas, committed to the team’s success, adaptable to change, and deeply passionate about helping our customers go solar. Brooklyn SolarWorks offers equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, language, religion, age, sex, national origin, citizenship, immigration status, disability status, genetics, family or marital status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender/gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. The above job description is not all encompassing. Position functions and qualification requirements may vary depending on business necessity.

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  • Field Agent Opportunity — Community Phone Program
    Field Agent Opportunity — Community Phone Program
    2 months ago
    $3000–$5000 monthly
    Full-time
    Financial District, Manhattan

    We’re expanding our outreach team and looking for motivated field professionals to help connect individuals and families with essential phone services. This role focuses on community engagement, device distribution, and enrollment support. You’ll work directly with residents, explain program options clearly, provide smartphones and free SIM cards, and complete activations in approved field locations. For the right people, this is an opportunity to build consistent income, develop leadership skills, and grow within a fast-moving organization. Role Overview • Conduct in-person outreach in designated areas, • Educate residents about available phone programs, • Distribute devices and activate free SIM cards, • Assist with enrollments and documentation, • Maintain professional representation in the field, • Follow compliance and operational guidelines What’s Provided • 📱 Phone Program Access, • 📦 Devices Available, • 📲 Free SIM Cards, • 🤝 Community Impact, • 💰 Performance-Based Compensation with Unlimited Upside, • 📈 Advancement Opportunities, • 🎓 Training and onboarding Who We’re Looking For • Strong communication skills, • Comfortable working in community environments, • Reliable and goal-oriented, • Professional and ethical, • Prior outreach or field sales experience is a plus Why Join You’ll be part of a growing operation that delivers real services while rewarding performance. If you’re looking for stability, earning upside, and long-term growth in a field-based role, this is worth exploring.

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  • Special Education Bilingual (Spanish) Teacher-Early Childhood
    Special Education Bilingual (Spanish) Teacher-Early Childhood
    2 months ago
    $70000–$80000 yearly
    Full-time
    Mariners Harbor, Staten Island

    Little LAMB Preschool is a nurturing and inclusive early childhood education center dedicated to supporting the developmental and learning needs of young children with diverse abilities. We are committed to providing a supportive, collaborative environment for educators who are passionate about special education. Job Summary: We re seeking a compassionate, dedicated and knowledgeable a Bilingual (Spanish)Special Education Early Childhood Teacher to join our team. The teacher will work with children ages 3-5 who have developmental delays, implementing individualized education programs (IEPs) and collaborating with families and professionals to foster each child's growth. Responsibilities: -Develop and implement individualized and developmentally appropriate lesson plans that align with IEP goals -Provide structured and supportive classroom environment that promotes engagement, independence, and social-emotional growth -Conduct ongoing assessments and maintain accurate documentation of progress -Collaborate with related service providers, staff and families -Communicate regularly with parents/guardians to share updates and strategies for at home support -Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to the development of appropriate educational goals Maintain compliance with all state and local regulations and requirements Qualifications: -NYS Certification in Students with Disabilities (Birth-Grade 2) -Bilingual Extension (Spanish) or willingness to pursue it Benefits: -Supportive team environment -Ongoing professional development opportunities -Paid time off and holidays -Health insurance (vision and dental) -401K Plan Competitive Salary

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  • Piercer/Stylist
    Piercer/Stylist
    2 months ago
    $18–$22 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    MUST HAVE PROFESSIONAL EAR PIERCING EXPERIENCE. Doviana is a new-generation jewelry brand launched in New York City. We make affordable everyday fine jewelry for good vibes and redefine personal jewelry decisions. Doviana is part of a growing trend of direct-to-consumer brands selling fine jewelry at affordable prices by cutting out middlemen. We provide our community the opportunity to get their favorite jewelry for a fraction of the price of larger mainstream jewelers. And we provide our Millennial customers, who’s craving for rapid fresh and affordable jewelries. Our goal is to make timeless, top quality, and affordable luxury jewelry that you can wear every day. We always seek to make simple yet stunning pieces for your daily accessory outfits. We have more than 40 years of jewelry making experience which allow us to combine quality and stylish into one platform for all age shoppers. Simplicity achieves marvelous and Doviana achieves eternally. The Role: (must have ear piercing experience) The Piercer/Stylist is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the Doviana Piercing Studio while driving customer service excellence, increasing profitability and fostering an environment of superior store services to Doviana clientele. They maintain excellent knowledge of infection control and sanitization procedures and keep the piercing studio to the highest sanitization standards at all times. Operations: Ensure health and safety standards are maintained by following internal standards, and local guidelines. Ensure excellent cleanliness of the studio, maintenance of sharps and biohazard waste, and physical space requirements are met. Uphold legal compliance in all customer interactions including verifying proper identification, requirements, and waivers. Update Store Manager on all local laws and protocol updates. Maintain strong communication with Store Manager to manage piercing studio product display. Remain knowledgeable on Doviana products and become an expert on the piercing jewelry assortment inclusive of labret sizing, materials, gemstones, and metals. Work with the Store Manager to minimize shrink of piercing inventory through effective communication and compliance with inventory management systems. Communicate with Store Manager to order necessary piercing equipment. Ensure all legislated paperwork and client record keeping is met and maintained at all times. Oversee and manage all aspects of the piercing studio, working closely with the Store Manager. Support a memorable and customized customer service experience. Answer customers questions regarding to merchandise, brands, etc. Help make informed suggestions that affect the service, and productivity. Help contribute to social media content. Clean and organize the showroom/store/piercing studio. Comfortable with technology and facilitate the checkout process through POS. Help contribute to social media content. Qualifications: 1+ years experience with needle piercing. Experience working with threadless 2-piece piercing jewelry. Up to date with First Aid and Blood-borne Pathogens OSHA Certifications. Have or be registrable with local law enforcement (license or permits). Understanding of local market piercing law requirements. Strong knowledge of health and safety protocols surrounding piercing procedures. Excellent communication & customer service skills. Proficient in Shopify, Points of Sales (for checking out). If not, willing to be trained. At least half-year working experience in retail stores. Ability is to work independently and manage multiple tasks. Flexible work schedule and ability to work overtime as needed. The Successful Candidate Will Have: Love and care Doviana and our customers. Love smiling & love your life (Important). Excellent problem solving skills. Pay attention to details. Strong sales records and able to hit sales targets. Ability to multitask and work well under pressure. Always looking for feedback from customers and co-workers. Schedule: Full-time or Part-time (Must be able to work weekends when need) Accommodation / Accessibility: DOVIANA does not discriminate in hiring or terms and conditions of employment because of an individual’s race, ancestry, colour, place of origin, religion, gender, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, sexual orientation, family status or marital status, or any other protected category recognized by provincial or federal laws. Should you require any accommodation, please inform us and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs. For any accessibility-related assistance, requests for information in accessible alternative formats or to report any accessibility problems, please share in your application. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour Expected hours: 8 – 40 per week Benefits: Employee discount Flexible schedule Parental leave Professional development assistance Schedule: 4 hour shift 8 hour shift Holidays Weekends as needed Supplemental Pay: Bonus opportunities Commission pay Tips Experience: Ear Piercing: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: First Aid Certification (Preferred) Ability to Relocate: New York, NY 10012: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person

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