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JOB DESCRIPTION Job Description Description: About Us: At Advocare Jersey Heights Pediatrics, we are dedicated to providing compassionate and high-quality care to children and their families. Our pediatric practice is a warm and welcoming environment, and we’re looking for a friendly, reliable, and organized Front Desk Medical Receptionist to be the first point of contact for our young patients and their families. If you are passionate about working in pediatrics and enjoy creating positive experiences for children and parents, we’d love for you to join our team. The Front Desk Medical Receptionist plays an essential role in ensuring smooth operations in our pediatric practice. You’ll be the first face our patients see and the voice they hear when calling, so a warm, friendly demeanor and exceptional organizational skills are key to this role. Benefits Available: - Medical and Prescription Drug Coverage - Dental Insurance - Vision Insurance - 401K Employer Match - Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) - Health Savings Account (HSA) - Voluntary Hospital Indemnity Insurance - Voluntary Term Life and AD&D Insurance - Voluntary Short-Term Disability & Long-Term Disability Insurance - Voluntary Critical Illness, Cancer, and Accident Insurance - MetLife Auto/Vehicle & Home Insurance Discounts How to Apply: Please submit your resume if you want to be considered for this position! Requirements: Key Responsibilities: - Greet patients and families with warmth and professionalism as they arrive - Check in patients, verify insurance information, and update personal details - Schedule, confirm, and reschedule pediatric appointments - Answer phone calls, direct inquiries, and assist parents with appointment-related questions - Collect co-pays, process payments, and provide receipts - Maintain patient records and ensure all forms are completed accurately - Help manage patient flow in a busy office, coordinating with clinical staff - Keep the reception area clean, organized, and welcoming for children and parents - Educate families about office policies, insurance, and payment procedures - Ensure confidentiality and privacy of patient information in accordance with HIPAA guidelines Qualifications: - High school diploma or equivalent required - Previous experience in a pediatric medical office or healthcare setting preferred - Familiarity with pediatric terminology and patient needs is a plus - Proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR) systems - Excellent communication skills with a focus on interacting with children and parents - Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment - Friendly, patient, and empathetic attitude toward children and families - Bilingual (English/Spanish or other languages) is a plus but not required

Location: New York City, NY Company: Brown Bag Sandwich Co. Brown Bag Sandwich Co. is the first chopped sandwich concept in NYC. We exist to pay homage to all of the NYC delis that came before us. We focus on house-made meats to ensure that our product is quality, consistent, and accessible. As a startup, we're looking for dedicated individuals who are excited to grow and evolve with us. Key Responsibilities: Full time position. The main objective would be to oversee operational duties of the shop. This would include organizing fridges, FIFO, ordering/receiving, writing prep lists. In addition to managing the shop you would be expected to assemble sandwiches in an efficient and clean work space when needed. Prepping ingredients, portioning meats, and preparing sauces. Another key responsibility will be maintaining product quality to the standards that have been set. • Ingredient Preparation: Efficiently prepare and portion house-made meats, vegetables, and other ingredients according to recipe standards and specifications. • Sanitation and Hygiene: Maintain a high standard of cleanliness and sanitation in the prep area, adhering to food safety regulations and ensuring a safe working environment. Must know DOH requirements and be able to maintain these throughout the store. • Stock Management: Monitor ingredient levels, rotate stock, and inform the chef if supplies need to be reordered. • Recipe Adherence: Follow recipes and prep lists accurately to ensure consistency and quality of all ingredients and finished products. • Equipment Maintenance: Clean and maintain kitchen equipment, including slicers, mixers, and knives, ensuring they are in proper working condition. • Team Collaboration: Work closely with kitchen staff to coordinate prep tasks and support a smooth workflow throughout service hours. • Inventory Tracking: Assist with inventory counts and help manage ingredient storage to minimize waste and optimize efficiency. Qualifications: • Prior experience as a lead cook/manager or in a similar role is preferred. • Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices. • Ability to work full time hours and manage time effectively. • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow recipes and instructions. • Good physical stamina and the ability to handle repetitive tasks and lift heavy items. • Collaborate with team members to ensure a smooth and efficient kitchen operation. • Contribute to the overall success of the startup by being adaptable and willing to take on new tasks as needed. What We Offer: • Opportunity to be a part of a unique and innovative food concept in NYC. • Friendly and supportive work environment. • Competitive pay and potential for growth within the company. • A chance to help shape the future of Brown Bag Sandwich Co. as we expand and evolve. • Employee discount Pay: • $23-28/hour • Estimate of $150-$250 per week in tips, depending on seasonality. With tips this position usually ends up being $28-30 an hour.

Job Overview We are seeking dedicated Food Runner to join our team at a fine dining Private Dining Club. The ideal candidate will assist in delivering exceptional dining experiences by efficiently serving food to guests and supporting the kitchen staff. Responsibilities - Deliver food orders from the kitchen to Members' tables promptly and accurately - Ensure all aspects of service run smoothly - Assist in maintaining cleanliness and organization in the dining and kitchen expediting area - Communicate effectively with kitchen staff and servers to meet guests' needs - Uphold food safety standards and procedures at all times Qualifications - Previous experience in a restaurant environment, especially fine dining, Country Club is preferred - Familiarity with POS system is a plus - Strong customer service skills with a focus on guest relations - Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment - Knowledge of food safety practices and procedures - Willingness to learn and help out in various areas of the restaurant as needed Join our team as a Food Runner and be part of a dynamic culinary experience where teamwork and exceptional service are paramount.

Location: New York City, NY Company: Brown Bag Sandwich Co. Brown Bag Sandwich Co. is the first chopped sandwich concept in NYC. We exist to pay homage to all of the NYC delis that came before us. We focus on house-made meats to ensure that our product is quality, consistent, and accessible. As a startup, we're looking for dedicated individuals who are excited to grow and evolve with us. Key Responsibilities: •Part Time/Full time . Main objective would be to assemble sandwiches in an efficient and clean work space. Prepping ingredients, portioning meats, and preparing sauces. • Ingredient Preparation: Efficiently prepare and portion house-made meats, vegetables, and other ingredients according to recipe standards and specifications. • Sanitation and Hygiene: Maintain a high standard of cleanliness and sanitation in the prep area, adhering to food safety regulations and ensuring a safe working environment. • Stock Management: Monitor ingredient levels, rotate stock, and inform the chef if supplies need to be reordered. • Recipe Adherence: Follow recipes and prep lists accurately to ensure consistency and quality of all ingredients and finished products. • Equipment Maintenance: Clean and maintain kitchen equipment, including slicers, mixers, and knives, ensuring they are in proper working condition. • Team Collaboration: Work closely with kitchen staff to coordinate prep tasks and support a smooth workflow throughout service hours. • Inventory Tracking: Assist with inventory counts and help manage ingredient storage to minimize waste and optimize efficiency. Qualifications: • Prior experience as a prep cook or in a similar role is preferred. • Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices. • Ability to work early morning hours and manage time effectively. • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow recipes and instructions. • Good physical stamina and the ability to handle repetitive tasks and lift heavy items. • Collaborate with team members to ensure a smooth and efficient kitchen operation. • Contribute to the overall success of the startup by being adaptable and willing to take on new tasks as needed. What We Offer: • Opportunity to be a part of a unique and innovative food concept in NYC. • Friendly and supportive work environment. • Competitive pay and potential for growth within the company. • A chance to help shape the future of Brown Bag Sandwich Co. as we expand and evolve. • Employee discount Pay: • $17-19/hour • Estimate of $100-$200 per week in tips, depending on seasonality

Fleck Free Cleaning LLC is seeking a reliable and organized Operational Manager to lead and coordinate daily cleaning operations across various sites. This role is essential in ensuring consistent quality, team efficiency, and client satisfaction. The ideal candidate will be hands-on, detail-oriented, and capable of managing schedules, supplies, and staff with a focus on delivering excellent service. CAR NEEDED

Role Description New Creation After School Program located in Brooklyn, NY is looking for an enthusiastic and passionate After School Director. This role requires one to be in person, while some work from home flexibility options are available . The Program Director will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the after-school program, designing and implementing curriculum, managing staff, and engaging with students and parents. The Director will also focus on developing youth programs, monitoring program quality, and ensuring compliance with educational standards. Qualifications - Experience with children, teaching experience is preferred. - Strong Communication skills - Excellent organizational and leadership abilities - Ability to work both independently and as part of a team - Bachelor's degree in Education, Social Work, or related field - NYS teaching licensure is required - Experience in after-school programs or similar educational environments is a plus

Job Title: Chef – Seafood & Italian Cuisine Location: Dakota’s on the Cove, Waterfront Dining About Us: Dakota’s on the Cove is a clean, friendly, and fast-paced waterfront restaurant known for its fresh seafood, hearty Italian dishes, and welcoming atmosphere. With all kitchen equipment less than a year old, we offer a modern and efficient workspace that supports quality and creativity. Our team is passionate about great food and genuine hospitality, and we’re looking for a skilled and motivated Chef to lead our kitchen. Position Overview: We are seeking a hardworking, experienced Chef with a strong background in seafood and Italian cuisine to take charge of kitchen operations. This is a hands-on role with a primary focus on cooking and prep, while also managing kitchen staff and maintaining high standards of cleanliness, efficiency, and professionalism. Responsibilities: Lead daily kitchen operations with a focus on food quality, prep, and timely service Supervise and mentor kitchen staff, scheduling and delegating as needed Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant kitchen environment Ensure consistency in food presentation and flavor across all dishes Oversee inventory, food costs, and ordering Collaborate on seasonal menu updates and specials Work calmly and effectively under pressure during busy shifts Qualifications: Proven experience as a chef, preferably in seafood and Italian-style kitchens Strong leadership and team management skills Ability to handle high-volume service with attention to detail Excellent communication and organizational abilities ServSafe certification (or ability to obtain) preferred Why Work with Us? Scenic waterfront location with a welcoming team atmosphere Well-equipped kitchen with top-tier tools and appliances Opportunity to make your mark in a respected local restaurant Competitive pay based on experience and performance To Apply: Please send your resume and a brief introduction outlining your experience and why you’d be a great fit for Dakota’s on the Cove. We’re excited to meet chefs who take pride in their craft and thrive in a team environment.

Position: Education Director (Early Childhood Education) Location: Ozone Park / South Ozone Park, Queens, NY Job Type: Full-Time | Hours: 7:00 AM – 4:30 PM | Follows DOE Calendar About Us: Aim High Leadership Centers is a growing early childhood education program committed to providing a nurturing, play-based learning environment for 3K and Pre-K students. We serve diverse families with a focus on educational excellence, social-emotional growth, and strong community partnerships. Job Summary: We are seeking a passionate and experienced Education Director to oversee curriculum implementation, staff development, and program compliance across our early childhood classrooms. The ideal candidate is a strong instructional leader who fosters collaboration and ensures a high-quality learning environment for both scholars and educators. Key Responsibilities: Provide instructional coaching and professional development for teaching teams Ensure classrooms align with Creative Curriculum and DOE Pre-K for All standards Conduct regular observations and provide feedback to improve classroom quality Oversee family engagement, classroom management, and assessment practices Collaborate with administrative staff to support registration, enrollment, and compliance Serve as a model leader in communication, organization, and team building Qualifications: Master’s Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field (required) NYS Certification Birth–2nd Grade (required) Minimum 3 years of early childhood classroom experience Strong leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills Experience with DOE Pre-K for All and Creative Curriculum (preferred) What We Offer: Supportive, mission-driven school culture Opportunities for professional growth Competitive salary and benefits package A dynamic team committed to early childhood excellence