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  • J-1 F&B program with The Equinox Golf Resort & Spa
    J-1 F&B program with The Equinox Golf Resort & Spa
    8 hours ago
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Description of the Host Property: Nestled amid Vermont’s pristine Green Mountains, The Equinox Golf Resort & Spa offers an unparalleled blend of elegance and tranquility. This historic resort, dating back to 1769, enchants with refined accommodations, world-class dining, and a championship golf course set against breathtaking natural vistas. Guests indulge in a sanctuary of wellness at the full-service spa, while curated outdoor experiences—from hiking to skiing—invite exploration. Every detail, from exquisite décor to personalized service, reflects timeless sophistication, creating an unforgettable retreat where luxury and nature harmoniously converge. Description of the Training: Gain invaluable skills and knowledge in the Food and Beverage department of a world-leading luxury hotel/resort through a J-1 hospitality internship or traineeship program at The Equinox Golf Resort & Spa. During your program, you will receive training and mentorship from industry leaders in the F&B field as you rotate through different outlets on the property. This rotational program is designed to give you exposure to the international hospitality industry and give you the experience to excel in your career when you return to your home country. ITN & ODYSSEY All-Inclusive Program: Unlike most J-1 Program providers, a regional ITN representative will guide you through a streamlined registration process, thanks to ITN and ODYSSEY’s all-inclusive approach. ITN and ODYSSEY will be on hand to provide you with the very best personalized service from the time that you arrive in the United States until your departure from the United States upon completion of your program. Description of the Location: Manchester, Vermont, is a charming town nestled in the scenic Green Mountains. Known for its historic architecture, quaint downtown, and vibrant arts scene, it offers a mix of culture, shopping, and outdoor adventure. Visitors enjoy hiking, skiing, and exploring nearby natural attractions, including tranquil rivers and forests. The town is also home to boutique shops, cozy inns, and farm-to-table dining. Rich in history and natural beauty, Manchester provides a peaceful yet engaging destination for both relaxation and recreation.

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  • Groundskeeper/ Custodian
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    Groundskeeper/ Custodian
    14 hours ago
    $26–$30 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Job Title: Type: Full-time (On-site) Start: May 2026 About Solar One Solar One is a 501c(3) organization that empowers communities in the New York City metro area to thrive in the face of the challenges brought on by climate change and embrace a world that is low-carbon, resource-efficient, and socially inclusive. Initially founded in 2004 to manage Stuyvesant Cove Park, a two-acre native plant park and a small environmental education center, Solar One has grown into an award-winning organization with a thriving array of programs. Solar One's mission is to design and deliver innovative education, training, and technical assistance that fosters sustainability and resiliency in diverse urban environments. We empower learning that changes how people think about energy, sustainability, and resilience by engaging and educating diverse stakeholders and beneficiaries. Job Summary The Groundskeeper/Custodian supports the Horticulture, Events, and Education teams by maintaining the Solar One Environmental Education Center and Stuy Cove Park, located along the East River between 18th and 23rd streets. The Education Center is a 1,200-square-foot classroom/event space with a capacity of 86 people. Stuy Cove Park is a 1.9-acre (approximately 7,700 sq. ft.) public waterfront park that features a 1,400-foot-long greenway with landscaping and seating, providing the community with a unique and beautiful green space for relaxing, picnicking, exercising, and more. Essential Functions: • Maintain the cleanliness and appearance of the Education Center and the Park by:, • Clean all paths of plant debris, trash, and litter daily., • Dispose of potentially hazardous items (i.e., abandoned belongings, feces, drug paraphernalia, etc., from the park), • Maintain the highest standards of cleanliness and attention to detail across all pathways, gardens, and park features, including benches and drinking fountains., • Empty trash cans and replace bags in designated park areas; bring full bags to the trash collection area., • Perform routine custodial duties, including cleaning, sweeping, mopping, sanitizing, and waste removal from the education center., • Plaster and paint walls as needed, • Manage snow and ice removal., • Respond promptly to cleaning requests and maintain a proactive approach to cleanliness., • Maintain inventory of all necessary maintenance and operational supplies, including cleaning, custodial, and maintenance supplies., • Set up and break down classrooms or work areas as required., • Perform preventative maintenance to ensure building systems and surfaces remain in good condition., • Troubleshoot and resolve maintenance issues, including electrical, HVAC, plumbing, furnishings, elevator, hardscape, machine, and equipment failures., • Operate and maintain hand tools, power tools, and maintenance equipment, • Maintain and repair all relevant hand and power tools., • Identify safety hazards and ensure all repairs meet safety and building standards, • Maintain accurate records of all maintenance tasks/needs, and report any serious issues, requesting further action from Solar One Leadership., • Receive all deliveries and sort mail, • This work involves shoveling, bending, lifting, squatting, reaching, and walking several miles daily on concrete., • Must be comfortable working outdoors in the sun, extreme heat, cold, rain, and snow, • Must be able to lift 50 lbs, • Flexible to work additional hours and adjust shift times, on occasion, when needed, • Perform basic maintenance tasks at our LIC Office as needed. Job Requirements • High School Diploma or equivalent, preferred., • A minimum of 2-3 years of experience as a custodian and/or handyperson is preferred, • Must have solid knowledge of all aspects of building maintenance, • Must be able to use good judgment in how to appropriately make a repair or coordinate with maintenance vendors., • Must have basic knowledge of:, • HVAC, • Plumbing, • Electrical, • Small Engine servicing/repair, • Must have hands-on experience safely using hand and power tools, • Must be able to communicate fluently in English (speaking, reading, and writing). Good communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a supportive team dynamic are essential., • Conversational Spanish is highly preferred but not required, • Must have experience sending and receiving emails, as well as basic computer skills., • Must be comfortable working outdoors in the sun, extreme heat, cold, rain, and snow, • Must be able to lift 50 lbs., • Experience working with soil, plant matter, and some household chemicals in an environment that includes rodents, wild birds, dogs, and insects is preferred but not required., • Exposure to hazardous materials. Personal protective equipment will be provided., • Fire Safety Experience is preferred., • Must be flexible to work additional hours and adjust shift times, on occasion, when needed, • Must be authorized to work in the United States, • Upon hire, candidates must complete paperwork authorizing that a background check can be conducted (this is handled by a third-party company), • Full-time position, • $26-$30 per hour (based on experience), • 7-hour shift - 8 am - 4 pm, Monday- Friday, • Overtime, • This role may occasionally involve evening and weekend hours for event support. Additional on-call hours will be required to manage emergencies, storm conditions, snow removal, and other situations as needed., • Evenings as needed, • Health care and well-being programs, including medical, dental, vision, EAP, • 4 weeks of paid time off that increases with tenure, • Life and disability insurance, • Paid Holidays

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  • J-1 Culinary program with The Equinox Golf Resort & Spa
    J-1 Culinary program with The Equinox Golf Resort & Spa
    8 hours ago
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Description of the Host Property: Nestled amid Vermont’s pristine Green Mountains, The Equinox Golf Resort & Spa offers an unparalleled blend of elegance and tranquility. This historic resort, dating back to 1769, enchants with refined accommodations, world-class dining, and a championship golf course set against breathtaking natural vistas. Guests indulge in a sanctuary of wellness at the full-service spa, while curated outdoor experiences—from hiking to skiing—invite exploration. Every detail, from exquisite décor to personalized service, reflects timeless sophistication, creating an unforgettable retreat where luxury and nature harmoniously converge. Description of the Training: Step into the kitchen of a world-leading luxury hotel/resort and learn from the best chefs in the American hospitality industry at The Equinox Golf Resort & Spa. Through this J-1 Hospitality internship or traineeship program, you will rotate to different stations, acquiring the skills and techniques necessary to take the culinary world by storm. This rotational program is designed to give you exposure to the international hospitality industry and give you the experience needed to excel in your career when you return to your home country. ITN & ODYSSEY All-Inclusive Program: Unlike most J-1 Program providers, a regional ITN representative will guide you through a streamlined registration process, thanks to ITN and ODYSSEY’s all-inclusive approach. ITN and ODYSSEY will be on hand to provide you with the very best personalized service from the time that you arrive in the United States until your departure from the United States upon completion of your program. Description of the Location: Manchester, Vermont, is a charming town nestled in the scenic Green Mountains. Known for its historic architecture, quaint downtown, and vibrant arts scene, it offers a mix of culture, shopping, and outdoor adventure. Visitors enjoy hiking, skiing, and exploring nearby natural attractions, including tranquil rivers and forests. The town is also home to boutique shops, cozy inns, and farm-to-table dining. Rich in history and natural beauty, Manchester provides a peaceful yet engaging destination for both relaxation and recreation.

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  • Juice Barista
    Juice Barista
    21 days ago
    Part-time
    North Bergen

    We are seeking a passionate and customer-focused Barista to join our team. As a Barista, you will play a vital role in creating an exceptional experience for our customers. You will be responsible for preparing and serving high-quality Green Shakes, Acai Bowls and other beverages, providing excellent customer service, and maintaining a clean and inviting environment. If you have a love for fitness and enjoy working in a fast-paced setting, this position is perfect for you. Responsibilities Prepare and serve a variety of healthy beverages, Acai Bowls, and other menu items with precision and care. Provide outstanding customer service by engaging with customers, taking orders accurately, and ensuring satisfaction. Operate our POS system for cash handling and processing transactions efficiently. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the café area, including equipment, utensils, and seating areas. Assist in inventory management by monitoring stock levels of Fruits, Almond milk, cups, and other supplies. Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth operations during busy periods. Demonstrate knowledge of our healthy juice bar items / options and educate customers about different types of coffee. Uphold health and safety standards in food handling and preparation. Experience Previous experience in the food industry or café environment is preferred but not required. Basic math skills are essential for cash handling and retail math calculations. Familiarity with POS systems; experience with POS is a plus. Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with diverse clientele. Time management skills to handle multiple tasks efficiently during peak hours. A genuine interest in health, fitness and vitamin culture and willingness to learn more about what we offer is highly valued. Join us as we create memorable experiences for our customers through exceptional service and quality beverages! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Seasonal Pay: From $15.00 per hour Benefits: Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid time off Paid training Shift: 4 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Evening shift People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Work Location: In person

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  • PER DIEM DRIVER
    PER DIEM DRIVER
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Clinton Hill, Brooklyn

    We are seeking a reliable and compassionate Per Diem Driver to support transportation services for our senior program. The Driver will be responsible for safely transporting older adults to and from the center, as well as assisting with occasional program-related transportation needs. This role is ideal for someone flexible, dependable, and committed to providing excellent service to seniors. Hourly Rate: $25.88 Key Responsibilities Safely transport program participants to and from the senior center and scheduled activities Assist passengers with boarding and exiting the vehicle, including those with mobility needs Ensure vehicle safety through routine inspections and basic maintenance checks Maintain a clean and safe vehicle at all times Follow assigned routes and schedules while accommodating changes as needed Communicate effectively with program staff regarding delays or issues Adhere to all traffic laws and organizational transportation policies Qualifications Valid driver?s license (CDL Class ABC/be able to transport 14 or more passengers) Previous experience driving a van, shuttle, or similar vehicle preferred Experience working with seniors or vulnerable populations is a plus Strong interpersonal and communication skills Ability to remain calm and professional in emergency situations Requirements Complete background check and motor vehicle record (MVR) screening Ability to lift and assist passengers as needed High school diploma/GED Knowledge of local routes and neighborhoods preferred Schedule Per diem/as needed basis Hours may vary based on program needs, including mornings and early afternoons

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  • Community Solar Sales - Upstate NY (Remote)
    Community Solar Sales - Upstate NY (Remote)
    2 months ago
    Part-time
    Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn

    We’re looking for motivated, self-driven sales professionals who thrive in a remote, commission-only environment. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about sales, relationship-building, and closing deals over the phone, while managing their own schedule. The ideal candidate has experience in solar, ESCO, home improvement, or B2B sales—particularly within the Upstate New York market—and is comfortable generating and converting leads independently. QUALIFICATIONS: • 2+ years of sales experience, • At least 1 year in tele-sales, B2B, solar, or home improvement sales, • Proven track record of closing deals in a commission-based environment, • Comfortable working independently in a fully remote setting, • Experience with CRM systems preferred, but not required, • Multi-lingual is a plus RESPONSIBILITIES: • Conduct over-the-phone sales consultations and enrollments, • Generate and develop new business for community solar programs in Upstate NY, • Manage and convert leads using CRM tools, • Complete account enrollments via online platforms and mobile apps, • Support personal lead generation through outreach and social media COMPENSATION & STRUCTURE: • 100% commission-based (uncapped earning potential), • Fully remote with flexible, self-managed schedule, • Opportunity to transition into part-time or full-time roles based on performance ABOUT US: Smarter Energy is a green energy consulting firm helping homeowners and businesses reduce costs and become sustainable. For over 12 years, we’ve supported New Yorkers with solar solutions, state-approved solar farm programs, and no-cost EV charging—making clean energy accessible to all. Smarter Energy Services is an M/WBE and an equal opportunity employer.

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