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  • Security Officer
    Security Officer
    4 days ago
    $29.12 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Security and Safety Supervisor - Night Shift New York Law School (NYLS), located in the heart of Tribeca, seeks a Security and Safety Supervisor for the night shift of 11:00 p.m. – 7:00 a.m. The Security Supervisor, under the supervision of the Manager of Security and Life Safety and the Vice President of Security and Community Affairs, will be responsible for training, supervising, and leading a security team of three to 10 security officers at our multi-building campus site during a tour of duty, along with a wide range of security and fire life safety tasks. Responsibilities: • Enforce security, safety, and fire prevention guidelines while preventing theft and damage to law school and community property throughout the campus., • Report any security, safety, or maintenance deficiencies to the appropriate personnel and/or department during each tour of duty., • Write detailed incident reports and/or other security-related reports., • Communicate with law school personnel using handheld radio, email, and mobile technologies such as a cellular phone and/or a tablet device. Serve as a liaison to faculty, staff, and students when performing duties., • Conduct daily, weekly, and monthly tests of security and life safety equipment and communications equipment., • Ensure staff always maintain cleanliness and orderliness at security posts and locker rooms., • Respond to and resolve security and life safety issues or problems as they occur., • Provide back-up relief and assist other security officers as needed., • Respond and serve as the incident command for all school emergencies according to security and safety guidelines while on duty, and provide standard first aid and/or CPR if needed., • Assist city, state, or federal law enforcement personnel to the extent possible within the limits of Security Officers' authority and the law., • When serving as the on-duty Fire Life Safety Director (FLSD), monitor all fire alarm systems, implement the evacuation plan following an alarm condition, conduct required tests, update records as required by law, coordinate with the fire safety team, and train Building Evacuation Supervisors., • Help to support the law school’s emergency preparedness activities and contribute suggestions and recommendations for resolving operational issues and/or problems., • Exercise first-level supervision of a security team consisting of law school and contract security personnel at multiple physical sites during each tour of duty, ensuring each officer is in proper uniform, and resolving work problems., • Conduct security briefings with security staff to highlight the day’s activities, security issues, etc., assigning breaks and mealtimes, and delegating tasks to security personnel for each tour of duty., • Ensure security staff adhere to all departmental policies, procedures, and guidelines. Ensure staff are providing excellent customer service to members of the law school community., • Monitor security staff conducting roving patrols by foot inside and outside of law school facilities., • Ensure security staff conduct thorough investigations of all complaints of disturbance, accidents, infractions, and criminal activity occurring on campus and undertake appropriate action or response., • Review, analyse, and evaluate reports and records, discuss reports with security staff to ensure accuracy and completeness, and assist security staff in writing reports., • Maintain the daily and weekly work schedule as changes occur and find replacement coverage when scheduling gaps occur., • Review and submit your NYLS timecards every week., • Conduct and aid in training programs, communicate job expectations, and coach staff in daily security operations campus-wide., • Enforce departmental policies and procedures, administer disciplinary actions to staff in collaboration with the Manager of Security and Life Safety when approved., • Advise security staff of new / revised security and safety policies and procedures to provide quality control., • Perform additional security and life safety-related duties as assigned by the Manager of Security and Life Safety and Vice President of Security and Community Affairs. Education and Experience Requirements • Associate’s degree from an accredited college or university, or one (1) year of relevant work experience in security, law enforcement, military, or emergency management, and 30 college credits., • 8-Hour pre-assignment certificate from an approved New York State Division of Licensing Services Security Guard School., • 16-Hour on-the-job (OTJ) certificate from an approved New York State Division of Licensing Services Security Guard School within 90 days of employment., • Ability to obtain and maintain a NYS Security Guard License and First Aid and CPR/AED Certification within six months of employment, and a New York City Fire Life Safety Director Certificate of Fitness within one year of employment. Ability to obtain and maintain a FDNY Fire Watch Certificate of Fitness within six months of employment., • Proficiency using handheld radio, cellular phone, and/or tablet devices, and standard desktop computer applications such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook., • Excellent interpersonal skills and experience communicating and working with others in a customer service and/or public safety environment., • Experience and/or ability to detect security and life safety problems and report information to the appropriate personnel., • Strong analytical and organizational skills with the ability to multitask and keep track of many different assignments at once., • Ability to write, speak, and understand English sufficiently to receive and understand detailed information and experience writing detailed reports and correspondence, provide instruction, and communicate information effectively., • Physically capable of responding quickly and appropriately to emergencies and of standing, sitting, and/or bending knees for extended periods of time to be extremely mobile., • Flexibility to work outside regularly scheduled work hours (including weekends and holidays) as required, and ability to adapt physically and psychologically to the changing needs and priorities of the Office of Security and Life Safety and the Law School. Preferred Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, or two (2) years of relevant work experience in security, law enforcement, military, or emergency management, and 60 college credits., • New York State Security Guard License and/or New York State Peace Officer License, New York City Fire Life Safety Director Certificate of Fitness, New York City Fire Watch Certificate of Fitness, and First Aid and CPR/AED certification., • Previous experience working in public safety at a school or college., • Previous experience training and/or leading/supervising security staff, and experience in taking initiative with little or no supervision., • Knowledge of emergency management and incident command principles., • FEMA professional development series (PDS) certificate, ICS-100-200. Compensation: This position offers an hourly rate of $29.12 and an annual salary of $56,784.00. Compensation includes a competitive benefits package.

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  • Join Our Team – FOH & BOH Positions Open (Servers & Hospitality Roles)
    Join Our Team – FOH & BOH Positions Open (Servers & Hospitality Roles)
    1 month ago
    $13–$25 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Become part of Fifth Avenue's premier new dining destination! QuanJuDe New York is seeking passionate, proactive, and motivated individuals to join the founding team of our much-anticipated U.S. flagship restaurant! With a prestigious 160-year history and global acclaim—underscored by our Vancouver outpost earning a Michelin Star for three consecutive years—our brand is bringing its legendary signature flavors, elevated by a modern, refined experience, right to the center of NYC. We offer a variety of rewarding career paths and are dedicated to building a culture centered on excellence and unparalleled guest service. If you have a strong commitment to service and genuine enthusiasm for hospitality, we look forward to receiving your application! We offer a competitive compensation package, with details negotiable. Front of House (FOH) Positions - Organized by Importance & Category I. Senior Management 1. General Manager (GM) • Responsibilities: Oversees all restaurant operations (FOH & BOH), P&L management, strategic planning, staff leadership, ensuring exceptional guest experiences and brand standards., • Experience: Extensive senior management experience in high-volume, upscale/fine dining required. 2. Assistant General Manager (AGM) • Responsibilities: Supports the GM in all aspects, manages daily FOH operations, staff scheduling and supervision, inventory control, guest relations resolution., • Experience: Strong FOH management experience in upscale dining required. 3. Marketing Director • Responsibilities: Develops and implements marketing strategies, manages brand communications, PR, advertising, social media oversight (must be proficient in major platforms like Instagram, TikTok, etc.), analyzes market trends. Must be familiar with the NYC F&B scene. 1. Floor Manager • Responsibilities: Manages dining room service flow, supervises floor staff, ensures service standards are met, handles guest interactions and resolves issues during service., • Experience: FOH management or supervisory experience in a high-quality restaurant required. 2. Bar Manager • Responsibilities: Oversees all bar operations, beverage inventory management, ordering, cost control, develops cocktail menu, manages bar staff., • Experience: Bar management or extensive high-end bartending/supervisory experience required. 3. Sommelier • Responsibilities: Responsible for maintaining and updating the wine list, cellar organization, providing expert wine service and pairing recommendations to guests, and conducting staff wine training. 1. Server Captain • Responsibilities: Leads a service section, provides exemplary service to guests, assists with training junior servers, may handle special guest requests or VIP tables., • Experience: Extensive fine dining server experience with demonstrated leadership potential required. 2. Expo Lead / Support Leader • Responsibilities: Responsible for ensuring cleanliness of the expo/pass area; ensuring timely and accurate food dispatch in correct sequence; coordinating Food Runner/Support staff; training new support team members., • Experience: Experience as an Expediter or Senior Food Runner preferred, with leadership potential. 3. Server (HIGH TIPS) • Responsibilities: Provides attentive and knowledgeable table service, explains menu items, takes orders accurately, ensures guest needs are met throughout their dining experience., • Experience: Fine dining server experience required; candidates with strong sales awareness and skills (e.g., able to perform upselling and product recommendations) are preferred. 4. Bartender • Responsibilities: Prepares high-quality alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, interacts with guests at the bar, maintains bar cleanliness and inventory, follows recipes precisely., • Experience: Professional bartending experience required; specialized craft cocktail/mixology experience preferred for a stronger focus. 5. Host Leader • Responsibilities: Leads the daily operations of the host team, manages shifts, assists with training new hosts, handles complex reservations or guest inquiries, ensures efficient and organized front desk operations., • Experience: Extensive host experience with demonstrated leadership or training capabilities required. 6. Host / Hostess • Responsibilities: Greets and seats guests, manages reservations flow, answers phones professionally, maintains a welcoming atmosphere at the entrance. Reports to Host Leader or Manager., • Experience: Prior hosting or customer service experience in reputable establishments preferred; excellent communication and customer service awareness are essential; candidates with sales potential or related experience are preferred. 7. Server Assistant • Responsibilities: Responsible for maintaining table cleanliness, assisting with resetting tables, providing water service, restocking service stations with supplies and cutlery, and other support tasks., • Experience: No specific experience required, but relevant F&B experience is a plus; attention to detail and service orientation are key. 8. Food Runner / Support • Responsibilities: Responsible for accurately and efficiently running food orders, assisting with clearing tables, and ensuring correct corresponding tableware is provided for different dishes. Positive attitude required; training provided. 1. Social Media Specialist • Responsibilities: Creates engaging content (photos, videos, copy), manages daily posting and community interaction on relevant platforms, assists with website updates. 1. Executive Chef • Overall responsibility for kitchen operations, menu development, cost control, team management, and quality assurance. 2. Sous Chef • Assists Executive Chef in daily kitchen management. 3. Wok Chef • Expertise in various high-heat wok cooking techniques for assigned dishes. Experience required. 4. Head Butcher • Supervises all cutting, portioning, and initial preparation of ingredients (including 'Shui Tai' duties like cleaning/processing seafood, poultry, and vegetables), manages the cutting team, ensures consistency and quality. Experience required. 5. Butcher • Performs precise cutting, portioning, and preparation of various meats, seafood, poultry, and vegetables according to specifications. 6. Steamer Chef • Responsible for the preparation and quality control of stocks, broths, soups, and stews; manages the steaming station; potentially handles processing and storage of bulk ingredients. 7. Peking Duck Chef • Specialist in the entire process of preparing and roasting Peking Duck, managing dedicated ovens and equipment. Specific experience required. 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Paid training Referral program Vision insurance

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  • Social Media Videographer (Part-Time / Contract)
    Social Media Videographer (Part-Time / Contract)
    1 month ago
    $24–$30 hourly
    Part-time
    University Heights, Newark

    Job summary GA is hiring a Social Media Videographer to plan and capture short-form video content for restaurants and local brands. This part-time/contract role is hands-on: you’ll film on-location at client businesses across Northern New Jersey and deliver high-quality, social-first video assets designed for platforms like Instagram Reels and TikTok. What you’ll do • Plan simple shot lists from a creative brief (hook, key shots, b-roll, on-camera moments), • Film short-form, vertical video on-location (mostly smartphone-based), • Direct clients and staff on camera in a professional, friendly way, • Capture UGC-style footage using phones and supported gear (gimbal, mic, basic lighting as needed), • Organize and deliver clean, labeled footage that meets the creative brief and quality expectations Required qualifications • Experience filming social video (portfolio required—links are fine), • Comfortable filming on a smartphone and working with mobile video tools (gimbal, mic, basic stabilizing), • Strong communication skills; confident directing people on camera, • Reliable transportation for travel to client sites across Northern NJ, • Smartphone capable of recording 4K at 60 fps Preferred qualifications • Experience in restaurants, hospitality, or local brand marketing, • Customer service, sales, or on-site client management experience, • Able to handle multiple shoot locations in a fast-paced environment Schedule and job type • Job types: Part-time, Contract, • Schedule: Flexible; shoots are typically scheduled around restaurant business hours (some evenings/weekends may be required) Compensation details • $24–$30/hour depending on experience, shoot complexity, and portfolio strength Hiring process 2. Short screening call 3. Training session (required before the first assignment) 4. Paid project trial (one on-location shoot) Equal Opportunity Employer GA is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants without regard to protected characteristics.

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  • Event Manager
    Event Manager
    1 month ago
    $500–$2000 monthly
    Part-time
    Greenpoint, Brooklyn

    🎬 RPT Entertainment – Event Planner Opportunity (NYC Area) Position/Title: Event Planner Company: RPT Entertainment Location: New York City Job Type: Contract / Freelance (with potential for ongoing work) About RPT Entertainment RPT Entertainment is a boutique, premium talent and entertainment company specializing in curated experiences across film, fashion, corporate branding, and live events. We work with a diverse range of clients to create unforgettable moments—from upscale corporate functions to high-energy entertainment showcases. Position Overview RPT Entertainment is seeking a creative, detail-oriented Event Planner to collaborate with our team on a wide range of events. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments and has a passion for delivering high-quality, memorable experiences. Types of Events You’ll Work On • Corporate Events, • Entertainment Industry Events, • Birthday Celebrations, • Weddings, • Bar/Bat Mitzvahs, • Private & VIP Events, • Brand Launches & Promotional Activations Key Responsibilities • Plan, coordinate, and execute events from concept to completion, • Work closely with RPT Entertainment team and clients to bring visions to life, • Source venues, vendors, and entertainment talent, • Manage budgets, timelines, and logistics, • Oversee event setup, execution, and breakdown, • Ensure high-level client satisfaction and professionalism at all times Requirements • Excellent organizational, communication, and negotiation skills, • Ability to manage multiple events and deadlines simultaneously, • Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends What We’re Looking For • Creative vision with attention to detail, • Strong leadership and problem-solving abilities, • Professional demeanor when dealing with high-end clients, • Passion for entertainment, branding, and live experiences How to Apply Please submit the following: • Resume, • Portfolio (including photos/videos of past events), • Brief introduction about your experience and event style 📧 Send applications to: Subject Line: Event Planner Application – RPT Entertainment Why Work With RPT Entertainment? • Opportunity to work on diverse and high-profile events, • Creative collaboration with a growing entertainment brand, • Flexible, project-based work with strong earning potential *Please note salary range is $300.00 - $7,500.00 depending on the type of event. *Commission is included, but will be discussed how it works if chosen for interview

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  • NYC TLC Drivers
    NYC TLC Drivers
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    New York

    We are contracted with CTG NYC TLC Drivers Wanted – Earn $3,000+ Weekly with Flexible Scheduling We are currently hiring experienced NYC TLC drivers to join our growing Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT) network, servicing all five boroughs. This is a high-demand opportunity designed for drivers who want consistent, structured work with strong earning potential and flexibility. Drivers on our platform have the ability to earn between $2k and $3k per week, with daily earnings typically ranging from $400 to $600 or more depending on availability and hours worked. In addition to trip earnings, we offer a $100 weekly gas incentive for drivers earning over $2,500, along with a $150 paid sick day benefit available on a monthly basis. A free drug screening is also provided as part of onboarding. This position offers full flexibility, allowing you to work either full-time or part-time based on your schedule. All trips are pre-scheduled, which means no downtime waiting for requests and no uncertainty throughout your day. The more hours you choose to work, the greater your earning potential, with a steady flow of trips designed to keep you consistently active. Drivers choose to stay with us because of our reliability and support. We provide a high volume of daily trips, optimized routing to minimize unnecessary mileage, and live dispatch assistance to ensure your day runs smoothly. Our system is designed to eliminate dead miles and maximise efficiency, allowing you to focus on driving and earning. You’ll also have access to an easy-to-use app that lets you track your trips and earnings in real time. Payments are made weekly through direct deposit, with your first payment processed after your initial week of completed trips. Our streamlined system ensures you are paid consistently and on time. To qualify, applicants must hold a valid NYC TLC license and a valid driver’s license. You must also have a TLC or NCTLC -registered, insured, and inspected vehicle. We are looking for professional, reliable drivers who take pride in providing safe and respectful transportation services. If you are ready to start immediately and secure consistent, high-paying work, we encourage you to apply today. Availability is limited as we are onboarding a select number of drivers.

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  • TikTok Livestream Host
    TikTok Livestream Host
    2 months ago
    $25–$50 hourly
    Part-time
    Long Island City, Queens

    Since we are recruiting host to represent the brand, please share your personal social media to help us to better assess your qualification. ABOUT US Auraway is a TikTok-focused digital marketing and e-commerce operations agency, specializing in launching and scaling TikTok Shops, content systems, and livestream commerce from 0 → 1 → scale for both local and international brands. As an official TikTok Shop partner, we provide end-to-end solutions including: • TikTok Shop setup & operations, • Creator & influencer ecosystem building, • Content production & ad optimization, • Livestream system development & scaling, • We have successfully driven:, • $1M+ GMV growth for brands within months, • 9M+ views in 3 months campaigns, • High-performing livestream systems with consistent scalable sales performance, • Our team works with leading brands across beauty, skincare, fashion, and lifestyle, building sustainable TikTok commerce ecosystems., • POSITION OVERVIEW, • We are looking for a TikTok Livestream Host (Brand & E-commerce Focus) who can serve as the face of brand livestream operations, driving both engagement and conversion., • This role goes beyond traditional hosting — you will be part of a data-driven live commerce system, collaborating with content, operations, and creator teams to scale revenue., • ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES, • Hosting & Live Streaming: Host the brand’s live streaming channel on TikTok for 1-2 sessions per day (3 hours each time), promoting top brand products in fashion and sneakers at our studios in Long Island City, • Shooting Short Videos: Create creative short videos for our TikTok brand account as needed, • Sales & E-commerce: Be sales-oriented, use innovative tactics, and possess excellent product knowledge to drive sales on TikTok Shop via Livestream Collaborate with our marketing team to generate more creative and unique ways of presenting, • REQUIREMENTS, • Strong ability to style and showcase fashion brands in a compelling, conversion-driven way., • MUST be fluent in English to ensure broad audience comprehension., • Highly articulate, naturally talkative, and able to maintain continuous and engaging dialogue., • Confident as a presenter in front of the camera Familiarity with social media especially TikTok Live and TikTok Shop., • COMPENSATION & BENEFITS, • Salary: $25.00-$50.00 per hour, with commission, • Flexible working schedule, • Opportunity to work with globally known fashion and beauty brands, • Expand and grow your reach as an aspiring model/influencer, • AUDITION, • We will be in contact with you for the interview/audition after reviewing your resume, • Job Types: Part-time, Contract Pay: $25.00 - $50.00 per hour, • Expected hours: 3 – 30 per week, • BENEFITS, • Employee discount Flexible schedule Work Location: In person

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  • TikTok Livestream Host
    TikTok Livestream Host
    2 months ago
    $25–$50 hourly
    Part-time
    Long Island City, Queens

    Since we are recruiting host to represent the brand, please share your personal social media to help us to better assess your qualification. ABOUT US Auraway is a TikTok-focused digital marketing and e-commerce operations agency, specializing in launching and scaling TikTok Shops, content systems, and livestream commerce from 0 → 1 → scale for both local and international brands. As an official TikTok Shop partner, we provide end-to-end solutions including: • TikTok Shop setup & operations, • Creator & influencer ecosystem building, • Content production & ad optimization, • Livestream system development & scaling, • We have successfully driven:, • $1M+ GMV growth for brands within months, • 9M+ views in 3 months campaigns, • High-performing livestream systems with consistent scalable sales performance, • Our team works with leading brands across beauty, skincare, fashion, and lifestyle, building sustainable TikTok commerce ecosystems., • POSITION OVERVIEW, • We are looking for a TikTok Livestream Host (Brand & E-commerce Focus) who can serve as the face of brand livestream operations, driving both engagement and conversion., • This role goes beyond traditional hosting — you will be part of a data-driven live commerce system, collaborating with content, operations, and creator teams to scale revenue., • ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES, • Hosting & Live Streaming: Host the brand’s live streaming channel on TikTok for 1-2 sessions per day (3 hours each time), promoting top brand products in fashion and sneakers at our studios in Long Island City, • Shooting Short Videos: Create creative short videos for our TikTok brand account as needed, • Sales & E-commerce: Be sales-oriented, use innovative tactics, and possess excellent product knowledge to drive sales on TikTok Shop via Livestream Collaborate with our marketing team to generate more creative and unique ways of presenting, • REQUIREMENTS, • Strong ability to style and showcase fashion brands in a compelling, conversion-driven way., • MUST be fluent in English with minimal accent to ensure broad audience comprehension., • Highly articulate, naturally talkative, and able to maintain continuous and engaging dialogue., • Confident as a presenter in front of the camera Familiarity with social media especially TikTok Live and TikTok Shop., • COMPENSATION & BENEFITS, • Salary: $25.00-$50.00 per hour, with commission, • Flexible working schedule, • Opportunity to work with globally known fashion and beauty brands, • Expand and grow your reach as an aspiring model/influencer, • AUDITION, • We will be in contact with you for the interview/audition after reviewing your resume, • Job Types: Part-time, Contract Pay: $25.00 - $50.00 per hour, • Expected hours: 3 – 30 per week, • BENEFITS, • Employee discount Flexible schedule, • Application Question(s): Since public image is crucial for the livestream host position, send us a picture that shows your appearance through the chat feature. This information is essential for us to proceed with your application. Rest assured, your data will be handled with strict confidentiality and used solely for job-related purposes. Work Location: In person

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