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  • Class B Long-Distance Driver - Moving Foreman
    Class B Long-Distance Driver - Moving Foreman
    6 hours ago
    $150000–$200000 yearly
    Full-time
    New York

    About the Company: Founded in 2008 by Ross Sapir, Roadway Moving is built on the core principles of accountability, kindness, generosity, and dedication. These values drive a culture of excellence, where our people—not just our trucks—set us apart in a crowded industry. We believe in investing in both our employees and our clients, fostering an environment rooted in respect, urgency, clear communication, and appreciation. At Roadway, we don't just move boxes, we move lives, and we do it with a commitment to making the experience remarkable for everyone involved. About the Role Roadway Moving is hiring an experienced Class B CDL driver to lead long-distance residential moves from pickup through final delivery. You'll operate the truck and serve as Foreman, acting as the client's primary point of contact and the crew's leader on site. It's a hands-on role for a moving professional who takes pride in protecting people's belongings and running a clean, safe job. What You'll Do • Operate Class B commercial trucks on long-distance and interstate moving assignments, • Serve as Foreman and primary client contact at pickup and delivery, • Lead and work alongside the crew loading, unloading, and staging household goods, • Ensure furniture and belongings are properly wrapped, padded, packed, and secured for transit, • Complete residential pickups from client's homes and deliver to final destination, • Direct crew members and keep jobs on schedule and within safety standards, • Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections; maintain logs and required DOT documentation, • Verify inventory and paperwork at both ends of every move, • Communicate proactively with customers and dispatch throughout each job What You'll Need • Valid Class B CDL in good standing, • Minimum 21 years of age (federal requirement for interstate driving), • Prior experience in a moving industry highly preferred, • Current DOT medical certificate; able to pass DOT physical and required testing, • Acceptable motor vehicle record and FMCSA Clearinghouse query, • Professional moving experience required; long-distance moving strongly preferred, • Prior foreman, lead driver, or crew leader experience preferred, • Demonstrated skill loading, unloading, and protecting household goods, • Comfortable working in customers' homes with strong customer-facing communication, • Willingness to travel extensively, including multi-day trips away from home, • Able to perform the essential physical functions of the role, including lifting and carrying up to 75 lbs and moving heavier items with assistance or equipment, with or without reasonable accommodation Compensation $150,000–$200,000 annually Why Roadway? We care about the people who work here, and we put real effort behind that. That looks like training that actually prepares you, managers who coach instead of just assign, and clear paths to grow. It looks like knowing the people you work with. It looks like being trusted with real work early. We have teams across the United States and internationally, and they get the same version of this company. Same standards, same investment, same care. Where you sit does not change what you get from us. The thing we believe most: how we treat our people shows up in how our customers are treated. That is not a slogan for us, it is how we make decisions. Our employees rate us a 93 on employee Net Promoter Score, our customers rate us between 4.5 and 4.9, and we have been named a Stevie Award Employer of the Year three times, including Gold for Talent Acquisition. We are proud of that, and we know it only stays true if we keep earning it. Recruiting agencies Thanks for thinking of us. We run our searches in house and aren't taking agency submissions for this role, so please don't reach out to our hiring managers or People team about it. Unsolicited resumes become the property of Roadway Moving and no fee is owed if we hire that candidate. If we ever need outside support, we'll come to you. Note: The above description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the job. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities due to the nature of work performed to accomplish Roadway Mover's mission. Roadway Movers, Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Roadway Movers, Inc. makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.

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  • Store Manager
    Store Manager
    12 days ago
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Full job description About us Amare Wear is a NYC- and SF-based jewelry brand creating luxury jewelry with intention. We specialize in permanent jewelry and meaningful gemstone pieces, crafted with ethically sourced materials and in collaboration with skilled artisans around the world. Our signature Charm Bar experience allows customers to create personalized bracelets and necklaces by selecting charms, gemstones, and chains that reflect their energy, milestones, and unique stories. We're passionate about creating memorable customer experiences and building a community centered around connection, self-expression, and meaningful design. Role Description Amare Wear is seeking a passionate and experienced Store Manager to lead our Soho location. This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for driving sales, delivering exceptional customer experiences, overseeing daily store operations, and developing a high-performing team. The ideal candidate is a natural leader who thrives in a boutique retail environment, loves working with people, and is excited to help grow a luxury jewelry brand. Weekend availability is required. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Team Development Lead, coach, and motivate the store team to achieve sales and customer experience goals. Recruit, train, and onboard new team members while maintaining consistent service standards and product knowledge. Foster a positive, collaborative, and accountable team culture. Manage scheduling, shift coverage, performance reviews, and ongoing team development. Sales & Customer Experience Drive store sales and exceed performance goals. Deliver exceptional customer service and create memorable in-store experiences. Educate customers about permanent jewelry, gemstones, charms, and the stories behind our collections. Resolve customer concerns professionally and efficiently. Lead by example on the sales floor and support the team during peak business hours. Operations & Inventory Oversee daily store operations, including opening and closing procedures. Maintain visual merchandising standards and ensure the boutique is clean, organized, and aligned with the Amare Wear brand. Manage inventory accuracy, cycle counts, receiving, restocking, and loss prevention. Continuously identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency. Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures. Permanent Jewelry Perform permanent jewelry welding with precision and confidence. Maintain the highest quality standards for all permanent jewelry services. Assist customers with welding services and customizations. Laser engraving experience is preferred. Qualifications 3+ years of retail management experience. Proven experience managing a team of 2 or more employees. Experience in jewelry, luxury retail, or boutique retail preferred. Permanent jewelry welding experience required. Strong sales ability with a proven record of meeting or exceeding goals. Excellent customer service and relationship-building skills. Highly organized, dependable, and detail-oriented. Outstanding communication and leadership skills. Positive, professional, and collaborative attitude. Passion for mentoring and developing team members. Comfortable working in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment. Degree or certification in Jewelry Design, Business, Fashion, or a related field is a plus. Benefits & Perks Competitive hourly pay Commissions $300 monthly health insurance incentive (for eligible employees) Employee jewelry discount Paid training and career growth opportunities Positive, supportive, and creative work environment What We Value We are looking for someone who embodies our core values: Kindness Compassion Accountability Teamwork Creativity Fun Genuine Care for Others If you're passionate about people, jewelry, and creating exceptional experiences, we'd love to meet you. Job Type: Part-time Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour Benefits: Employee discount Health insurance Experience: Jewelry making/ repair: 1 year (Preferred) Jewelry sales / Zapping: 1 year (Preferred) Ability to Commute: New York, NY 10012 (Required) Ability to Relocate: New York, NY 10012: Relocate before starting work (Preferred) Work Location: In person

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  • Hair Stylist/Barber
    Hair Stylist/Barber
    18 days ago
    Full-time
    The Heights, Jersey City

    Join our vibrant team as a Hair Stylist/Barber and unleash your creativity while delivering exceptional grooming and styling services. In this dynamic role, you will provide expert haircuts, coloring, styling, and grooming tailored to each client's unique preferences. Your passion for beauty and dedication to customer satisfaction will help clients look and feel their best. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your skills in a lively, supportive environment where innovation and professionalism thrive. Responsibilities Perform a variety of hair cutting, styling, coloring, and grooming services including traditional barbering techniques, hair extensions, and hair threading. Use salon software such as MINDBODY to schedule appointments, manage client records, and process transactions efficiently. Maintain high standards of sanitation and cleanliness in accordance with health regulations, ensuring all tools and workstations are properly sanitized after each client. Provide personalized consultations to understand client needs, recommend suitable styles or treatments, and communicate hair care advice effectively. Upsell retail products like hair care items, styling tools, and makeup applications to enhance client satisfaction and salon revenue. Stay current with the latest trends in hair styling, coloring techniques, and barbering practices through ongoing education and industry research. Mentor junior team members by sharing expertise in cosmetology, store management, and customer service to foster a collaborative environment. Skills Proficiency with salon management software such as MINDBODY for appointment booking and client management. Expertise in various hair care techniques including coloring, extensions, straight razor shaving, hair threading, and makeup application. Strong knowledge of sanitation standards to ensure a safe environment for clients and staff. Excellent communication skills for effective client consultation and building lasting relationships. Experience working in the beauty industry with a solid understanding of cosmetology principles and color theory. Ability to perform retail math for upselling products confidently while maintaining a focus on customer satisfaction. Knowledge of store management practices to contribute to overall salon operations effectively. Embark on a rewarding career where your talents are celebrated! We are committed to supporting your growth through ongoing training opportunities in hair styling, barbering techniques, nail care, and more—empowering you to excel in every aspect of your craft. Join us today to make a positive impact on clients’ lives while advancing your professional journey! Benefits: Flexible schedule Work Location: In person

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  • HVAC Service Technician
    HVAC Service Technician
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Port Richmond, Staten Island

    For years, homeowners throughout Staten Island have trusted PAC Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning for reliable, professional home services. Our continued growth is driven by one simple word PAC, a powerful team committed to service and dedicated to earning a champion reputation. Our technicians are respected for their expertise, professionalism, and commitment to quality. We believe in ongoing training, career development, and creating opportunities for our team members to succeed professionally. People may come to us looking for a job, but they stay because they find a company that appreciates their contributions, encourages growth, and treats them like family. What We Do We are a team of dedicated home service professionals specializing in residential heating, cooling, and plumbing solutions. Our mission is to deliver comfort, reliability, and peace of mind to every customer we serve. What We Offer Competitive Compensation Starting pay of $35–$40 per hour, based on experience Performance-based commissions and incentives Top performers rank among the highest-paid technicians in Staten Island Exceptional Benefits Company-paid health, dental, vision 401(k) retirement plan Paid training and professional development opportunities Support in obtaining industry certifications A Strong Team Culture We believe great companies are built by great people. At PAC, you'll be part of a supportive team that genuinely cares about one another's success. From company events and team outings to everyday collaboration in the field, we foster an environment where people enjoy coming to work. The Opportunity As an HVAC Service Technician, you will diagnose, repair, and maintain residential heating and cooling systems while delivering an exceptional customer experience. You'll help homeowners understand their options and make confident decisions about their comfort systems through honest recommendations and expert guidance. Responsibilities Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair residential HVAC systems Maintain clear communication with dispatch, management, parts, and installation teams Deliver exceptional customer service on every call Keep your company vehicle clean, organized, and fully stocked Maintain accurate service records and complete all required paperwork Participate in the on-call rotation schedule Maintain a professional appearance and positive attitude Attend ongoing training and development programs Follow company safety standards and best practices Qualifications Valid and active driver's license HVAC service and repair experience (10+ years needed) Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and customer service abilities Valid driver's license with a clean driving record EPA certification or willingness to obtain required certifications (we'll help you get there) Self-motivated with the ability to work independently Commitment to quality workmanship and customer satisfaction Ready for the Next Step? If you're looking f to join a company that recognizes your talent, your performance, and provides real opportunities for advancement, PAC Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning is the place for you.

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