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  • Kitchen Prep
    Kitchen Prep
    57 minutes ago
    $17 hourly
    Full-time
    Hasbrouck Heights

    Join our dynamic culinary team as a Kitchen Helper, where your enthusiasm and dedication will support the smooth operation of our busy kitchen. In this vital role, you will assist with food preparation, maintain cleanliness, washing dishes, unloading deliveries, and ensure food safety standards are upheld. Your energy and attention to detail will help create a welcoming environment for both staff and guests, contributing to memorable dining experiences every day. Duties • Assist with food preparation tasks such as chopping, peeling, and assembling ingredients to support chefs and cooks., • Maintain cleanliness of kitchen surfaces, utensils, and equipment to ensure a hygienic workspace., • Handle food safely by following proper storage, handling, and sanitation procedures in accordance with food safety regulations., • Support meal service by organizing ingredients, setting up stations, and ensuring timely delivery of prepared items., • Aid in food handling processes during cooking, plating, and serving to uphold quality standards., • Previous experience in a restaurant or food service environment is preferred; enthusiasm for learning is key!, • Familiarity with basic cooking techniques and knife skills will be advantageous., • Knowledge of food handling procedures and food safety standards is highly valued., • Experience in meal or food preparation within the food industry or catering services is a plus., • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen setting while maintaining attention to detail., • Strong teamwork skills and a positive attitude are essential for success in this role. Join us and be part of a vibrant team dedicated to delivering exceptional culinary experiences!

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  • Employment Specialist - School Based Youth Services Program
    Employment Specialist - School Based Youth Services Program
    5 days ago
    $35000 yearly
    Full-time
    Paterson

    Job description: The School-Based Youth Services Programs at Clifton and Passaic Valley High Schools are comprehensive, one-stop shopping programs designed to assist students prevent and combat problems affecting their personal, academic, social, emotional, and physical development in order to ensure that students graduate, become employable or continue their education, and are physically and mentally healthy and drug-free. The Employment Specialist is a full-time position, working 20 hours per week at each school, providing employment services and coordinating with existing employment services. The responsibilities include: • Serving as a member of a team committed to helping young people build on existing assets to make positive choices about their health and well-being, academic achievement, and interaction with others., • Identifying or conducting appropriate job training programs, assisting in job searches, developing and maintaining a database of local employment opportunities., • Coordinating with employment programs including those provide through the schools and the Workforce Investment Board (One-Stop Center)., • Overseeing program-based employment initiatives., • Assisting the Program Directors in maintaining and building relationships with the schools and community collaborators., • Assisting in data collection for evaluation purposes. Prospective applicants must have knowledge of the philosophy of Positive Youth Development; the ability to work collaboratively with school and program resources; and the ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Bilingual (Spanish) skills are preferred. Computer skills are also essential, with experience with Microsoft Word, Access, and Excel, preferred. Bachelor’s degree required with previous experience working with adolescents. Attractive salary and benefits package will be provided. New Jersey Community Development Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Dental insurance, Health insurance, Life insurance, 403(B), Paid time off, Retirement plan, and Vision insurance.

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  • Dog bather
    Dog bather
    5 days ago
    Full-time
    Ridgefield

    Join our dynamic team as a Dog Bather, where your passion for animals and dedication to pet care will shine! In this lively role, you will be responsible for providing exceptional grooming and bathing services to dogs of all sizes and breeds, ensuring they look and feel their best. Your energetic approach and attention to detail will help create a positive experience for both pets and their owners. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in animal handling, pet grooming, and customer service within a supportive environment committed to animal well-being. Duties Safely bathe, dry, brush, and groom dogs using appropriate techniques and equipment Assist with dog handling and restraint during grooming procedures to ensure safety for pets and staff Perform basic pet care tasks such as ear cleaning, nail trimming, and coat brushing Maintain cleanliness of grooming stations, tools, and bathing areas in accordance with health standards Monitor dogs for signs of stress or discomfort and communicate any concerns to supervisors or veterinary staff Support pet owners by providing information on grooming routines and pet care tips Assist with additional animal handling duties as needed, including kennel cleaning or light veterinary support tasks Qualifications Prior experience in pet grooming or dog handling is highly preferred Knowledge of animal handling techniques, including restraint and safety protocols Experience working with animals in veterinary clinics, veterinary technician roles, or as veterinary assistants is advantageous Familiarity with pet grooming tools and procedures such as bathing, brushing, trimming, and nail clipping Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with pet owners Ability to lift heavy objects (heavy lifting) safely when handling large dogs or equipment Animal care experience including kennel work or pet sitting is a plus Basic understanding of veterinary practices or veterinary experience is beneficial Join us in creating happy, healthy pets while advancing your career in animal care! We are dedicated to fostering a lively work environment where your enthusiasm for animals makes a real difference. All positions are paid, reflecting our commitment to valuing every team member’s contribution. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary Pay: $100.00 - $600.00 per week Benefits: Flexible schedule Work Location: On the road

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  • Life Skills Coordinator - Independence House
    Life Skills Coordinator - Independence House
    5 days ago
    $29683.45–$37494.51 yearly
    Full-time
    Paterson

    Job description: Life Skills Coordinator (Full-Time) - Independence House New Jersey Community Development Corporation New Jersey Community Development Corporation is a multi-faceted community development and social service agency providing opportunities to transform lives in Passaic County. Independence House is a transitional living program for homeless youth and youth aging-out of foster care who are between the ages of 17-21. We are seeking a dynamic individual to serve as the Life Skills Coordinator. The responsibilities include: Ensuring the health, welfare, safety and personal development of program individuals by creating a nurturing environment that addresses individual needs and preferences and that promotes the attainment of individual goals and objectives as outlined in the Individual Service Plan (ISP). Implementing Individual Service Plan (ISP) teaching/training schedule Ensuring that ISP goals and objectives are being addressed and that anticipated outcomes are being documented, monitored and met Teaching skills as per the ISP and in accordance with established methods Ensuring the timely and thorough completion of program documentation as required by state licensing standards, agency policy and procedures and quality assurance guidelines. Reviewing the daily logs, medication logs, communication log, activity sheets, and incident reports at the beginning of each shift. Assisting in the arrangement and providing of transportation of residents either through use of agency vehicles or public transportation Providing emergency shift coverage during staff shortages Prospective applicants must have a Bachelors Degree in a human services field with one to three years of experience working with young adults or a High School Diploma with three to seven years of experience working with young adults; excellent organizational skills; ability to work effectively independently or as a member of a team; excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills; and a valid drivers license. Computer skills are also essential, with experience with Microsoft Word, and Excel, preferred. Attractive salary and benefits package will be provided. Additional Benefits: Eligible employees have access to a 403(b) retirement savings plan; however, there is no employer contribution at this time. If Interested In Applying For This Position Email your resume with a cover note telling us a little about yourself, your skills, and experience to: Human Resources. Please place “Life Skills/Independence House” in the subject line of your email. New Jersey Community Development Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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  • Product Engineer
    Product Engineer
    6 days ago
    $50000–$70000 yearly
    Full-time
    Wayne

    Product Engineer Location: Wayne, NJ Department: Engineering / Solutions Architecture Employment Type: Full-Time About the Role We are seeking an enthusiastic Product Engineer with strong experience in Ubuntu-based embedded systems, device deployment, and customer-facing technical support. You will manage embedded Linux edge devices, assist sales with demos, support clients with solution design guidance, and help operate cloud-hosted components of our platform. This role is for a curious, do-it-all builder with a hardware engineer’s heart - always learning, solving, and making things work. Key Responsibilities Embedded Systems Deployment & Management • Build, configure, and maintain Ubuntu-based embedded systems (Jetson, ARM SBCs, x86 industrial PCs)., • Create and manage system images, OTA updates, provisioning pipelines, and device monitoring., • Troubleshoot kernel-level, networking, hardware I/O (USB, serial, MIPI, PoE), and performance issues., • Implement secure configurations including SSH hardening, firewall rules, VPN tunnels, certificates, and logging., • Maintain accurate deployment documentation and revision control. Cloud & IT Systems Operations • Assist with deployment, configuration, and monitoring of cloud-based services, containers, and microservices., • Work with engineering teams to validate releases in staging and production environments., • Manage system logs, diagnostics, remote access, uptime monitoring, and alerts for field devices and cloud components., • Support IT-related tasks such as networking, identity management, VPN configuration, and secure endpoint management. Solution Architecture Support & Pre-Sales Activities • Participate in sales calls and demos, configuring environments and presenting system capabilities., • Prepare and support demo units, pilot systems, and on-site proof-of-concept installations., • Communicate clearly with customers to gather requirements and recommend deployment best practices., • Act as a technical liaison between sales, engineering, and customers—especially during onboarding and early adoption. Customer & Partner Interaction • Assist clients with designing new solutions, configuration, performance tuning, and troubleshooting., • Provide training, documentation, and technical support during evaluations and early deployment phases., • Capture customer feedback and communicate product gaps, bugs, and feature requests to internal teams. Internal Collaboration • Work with engineering to test new releases on embedded devices and cloud services., • Maintain internal lab equipment, demo systems, and build infrastructure for engineering and sales. Required Skills & Experience • 2–8+ years working with Linux/Ubuntu, ideally on embedded or edge systems., • Strong understanding of systemd, networking, containers, and Linux internals., • Experience with embedded hardware (Jetson, ARM boards, industrial PCs)., • Comfort with cameras, sensors, network interfaces, and low-level debugging tools., • Ability to write shell scripts; Python proficiency preferred., • Experience supporting or managing cloud deployments., • Solid grounding in IT fundamentals (networking, security, VPNs, DNS, certificates)., • Highly comfortable using AI tools for general work, coding assistance, automation, documentation, and problem-solving. Preferred Experience • Experience with video analytics, access control, ALPR, or other hardware-integrated AI solutions., • Familiarity with Tailscale (or similar), VLANs, and secure remote access., • Exposure to DevOps practices or infrastructure as code., • Prior pre-sales engineering or customer success engineering experience., • Ability to prepare technical documentation and clear customer-facing materials. What We Offer • A mix of hands-on engineering and customer-facing technical work., • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge embedded and cloud technologies., • Competitive salary, benefits, and flexible work arrangements. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: • 401(k), • 401(k) matching, • Dental insurance, • Health insurance, • Vision insurance, • Paid time off Experience: • Systems engineering: 2 years (Required) Ability to Commute: • Wayne, NJ 07470 (Required), • Occasional travel may be required.

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  • Supervising Prevention Consultant (NJ4S)
    Supervising Prevention Consultant (NJ4S)
    5 days ago
    $60000–$70000 yearly
    Full-time
    Paterson

    Job description: The Supervising Prevention Consultant is responsible for planning, implementing, and overseeing prevention programs in schools and communities. Supervises a team of Prevention Consultants and collaborates with school districts, community partners, and service providers to deliver trainings, workshops, webinars, and assemblies that engage youth and families. Key Responsibilities: • Plan and implement evidence-based prevention programs for schools and communities., • Supervise, train, and evaluate Prevention Consultants., • Facilitate trainings, workshops, webinars, and assemblies for youth and families., • Establish and maintain partnerships with schools, law enforcement, healthcare providers, and other community organizations., • Support programmatic data collection, reporting, and continuous quality improvement initiatives., • Serve as a role model and ensure positive interactions with program participants., • Schedule and assist collaborators on best practices in prevention science., • Attend community events and meetings as required., • Perform additional duties as assigned. Qualifications: • Master’s degree in a related field (e.g., Counseling, Social Work, Public Administration)., • Minimum of five (5) years of experience in a social service environment implementing evidence-based practices, including at least three (3) years in a supervisory role., • Experience in community organizing, partnership development, and project management., • Strong leadership, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills., • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and networking abilities., • Ability to work independently and collaboratively with diverse populations., • Strong organizational skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite., • Valid NJ driver’s license, safe driving record, and reliable vehicle., • Must pass NJ Child Abuse Record Information (CARI) screening and a fingerprint-based background check. NJCDC is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

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  • Locksmith
    Locksmith
    25 days ago
    Full-time
    Paterson

    Responsible for record keeping, key and lock changes, proficiency in meeting requests/demands which occur on a daily basis in Paterson, Wayne, St. Joseph's Long Term Care and Rehabilitation Center, and all the satellites. Creates and maintains master key systems and the re-keying/pinning of locks. Installs, repairs, and maintains Access Control Hardware. Qualifications • Work requires a High School diploma or equivalent and three years of previous work related experience working with locks, keys, and related material., • Good communication skills both in writing and verbally., • Valid driver’s license with no pending violations and an acceptable safe driving record, as well as compliance with Qualifications to Drive a System Vehicle as well as all policies as outlined in the SJH Fleet Management & Safety Program About Us St. Joseph’s Health is recognized for the expertise and compassion of its highly skilled and responsive staff. The combined efforts of the organization’s outstanding physicians, superb nurses, and dedicated clinical and professional staff have made us one of the most highly respected healthcare organizations in the state, the largest employer in Passaic County, and one of the nation’s “100 Best Places to Work in Health Care”. Benefits Eligibility: (Full-time and Part-time Employees-over 20 hours a week) • Competitive salary*, • Robust benefits with health, dental, Rx and vision plans, • 403b retirement plan options with company match**, • Health & Wellness*, • Non-Profit Health System – eligible for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness, • PTO, and paid holidays, • Tuition reimbursement, • Employee Assistance Program, • LTD : Long Term Disability, • Life Insurance Options, • Onsite Day care Program *Available for Per Diem Employees and Part-time Employees working under 20 hours per week. **403b Company Match not applicable for Per Diem Employees and Part-time Employees working under 20 hours per week. Pay transparency: St. Joseph’s Health provides a salary range to comply with New Jersey Law. The rate of pay for each position will be determined based on a variety of factors including the candidate's relevant experience, qualifications, skills, etc.” The salary range does not include incentives, differential pay or other forms of compensation. About the Team St. Joseph’s University Medical Center is an academic tertiary care medical center and state designated trauma center, located on the Paterson campus, regularly accepts referrals of difficult or unusual cases from other hospitals and physicians and performs both complex and routine procedures. The Medical Center offers a full complement of specialty and subspecialty services including ambulatory, behavioral health, cardiovascular, emergency/trauma, internal medicine, neuroscience, oncology, orthopedic/spine, rehabilitation, surgical specialty, women’s health, imaging and pediatrics. The nursing team at St. Joseph’s University Medical Center, which includes St. Joseph’s Children’s Hospital, has held the Magnet Award for Nursing Excellence, the profession’s highest honor, since 1999. They are also recipients of the prestigious 2010 Magnet Prize™ - one of only 8 Magnet-designated hospitals to ever receive The Magnet Prize, and the only one worldwide to receive the 2010 award.

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  • Temporary Program Director (Hawthorne Heights)
    Temporary Program Director (Hawthorne Heights)
    5 days ago
    $75000 yearly
    Full-time
    Paterson

    Job description: The Program Director oversees all facets of program operations for Hawthorne Supervised Apartment Program, the Supported Living Program and the NJCDC Day Program. The Assistant Director also provides administrative and programmatic support to the Director of Residential Operations. Responsibilities: · Ensures overall performance of programs meeting identified outcomes, including expectation of a program culture that is inspiring, nurturing, and supportive · Hires, trains, supervises and evaluates program staff. · Establishes the staff schedule. Reviews and approves staff time sheets, vacation and holiday requests. · Coordinates the referral and admissions process · Coordinates the planning for new residents to move into the residence, including reading records and completing evaluations to determine appropriateness of potential program residents, as well as ensuring that all admission records are in place prior to the move-in date. · Initiates and coordinates the ongoing Individual Habilitation Plan for each resident and ensures that all staff is active participants in the required components of this process. · Monitors the DTR progress for each resident. Tracks progress related to residents’ IHP goals and objectives. · Ensures the timely and thorough completion of program documentation as required by state licensing standards, agency policy and procedures and continuous quality improvement (CQI) guidelines. · Reviews the daily logs, medication logs, communication log, activity sheets, and incident reports at least once every 72 hours to identify any errors, problems, trends, or issues which require intervention. · Provides administrative & programmatic support to the Director of Residential Operations · Works with Director of Residential Operations to ensure that program staff is thoroughly familiar with State licensing standards and policies and procedures of NJCDC’s residential programs. · Assists Director of Residential Operations in new program development, including attending planning meetings. · Cooperates with the Department of Children and Families, Department of Human Services, Division of Developmental Disabilities, Division of Mental Health & Addiction Services and the Office of Licensing during all investigations. Prospective applicants must possess a Bachelor’s Degree in social work or human services field preferred and three years experience in residential setting; demonstrated experience working with developmentally disabled; excellent organizational skills; self-starter; ability to work independently; ability to multi-task; Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills; and a valid, clean New Jersey driver’s license.

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  • Store Manager
    Store Manager
    28 days ago
    Full-time
    New York

    About Fuzion Mixers At Fuzion Mixers, we bring flavor, fun, and creativity to events. Our mobile drinks-bar service transforms weddings, corporate functions, birthday parties, and private catering into unforgettable experiences. With a fully equipped bar, skilled bartenders, and a commitment to quality, we collaborate closely with clients to deliver custom cocktails, signature concoctions, and refreshing non-alcoholic mixes tailored to each event’s style Key Responsibilities - Operations Management o Oversee day-to-day operations of the mobile bar, ensuring each event runs smoothly. o Coordinate logistics — from setup and tear-down to transport, staffing, and inventory. o Maintain and manage bar equipment, supplies, and stock levels. - Team Leadership o Lead, train, and mentor the bartending and service team. o Schedule staff for events, manage shift assignments, and ensure proper staffing levels. o Maintain high standards of customer service, professionalism, and event presentation. - Client & Event Coordination o Work closely with clients to understand their vision, customize drink menus, and craft experiences that match their theme or preference. o Ensure that all event requirements are met, from drink selections to staffing and timing. o Act as the point of contact for clients during events, resolving issues and ensuring satisfaction. - Financial Management o Track and manage event budgets and expenses (drinks, labor, supplies). o Monitor profitability, margin, and cost control. o Assist in pricing strategy for bar services to optimize profitability while maintaining high quality. - Quality Assurance & Safety o Uphold the highest standards of beverage quality, presentation, and hygiene. o Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, and licensing regulations. o Conduct regular inventory audits, use-by-date checks, and waste control. - Marketing & Growth o Collaborate with leadership to identify opportunities to grow the business (new markets, event types, cross-promotions). o Represent Fuzion Mixers at events, trade shows, or client meetings if needed. o Collect and analyze feedback to improve service and streamline processes. Qualifications & Skills - Proven experience in event management, catering, or mobile bar operations. - Leadership experience: managing a team, scheduling, training. - Strong financial acumen — budget management, cost control, P&L responsibilities. - Excellent interpersonal and communication skills — client-facing experience preferred. - Passion for mixology, creativity in drink design, and knowledge of cocktail trends. - Ability to work flexible hours — evenings, weekends, and travel to event locations. - High attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and multitasking ability. - Valid bartending license or certification (if required by local laws). - Ability to lift and carry bar equipment, supplies (physical stamina). What We Offer - Competitive salary + performance-based incentives - Opportunity to shape and grow a unique mobile bar business - Hands-on role in creative menu design and event execution - Supportive, passionate team environment - Opportunities for professional development and industry networking

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  • Home Health Aide
    Home Health Aide
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Clifton

    Join Our Team! CHHA, HHA, CNA Exciting Opportunity at an Innovative Startup Company Qualifications • Ability to understand and closely follow instructions from healthcare providers, • Knowledge of basic first aid and CPR, • Interpersonal skills to interact positively with patients, • Attentiveness to detail to maintain accurate records, • Time management skills to complete all assigned tasks during a shift, • Ability to move and position patients, • Organizational skills to keep track of records and information for multiple clients, • Ability to legally and safely operate a motor vehicle, if patient transportation is a duty, • Ability to communicate effectively with clients, family members and co-workers, • Ability to multitask and work with a variety of personalities, • Works well with others in a team environment, as well as independently, • Competitive hourly pay, • Referral bonus programs, • Overtime and Holiday pay, • Reward and Recognition, • Flexible Schedule, • Retirement plan Responsibilities • Job Type: Per Diem, Full-time, Part-time, • Shifts: Flexibility, • Assist clients with personal care activities and provide companionship in line with the care plan, • Support with household tasks directly related to the client’s well-being and outlined in the care plan, • Use all equipment and supplies safely and correctly, • Carry out simple procedures as instructed and as part of a therapy plan, • Remind clients to take medications (self-administration only), • Maintain accurate documentation of services provided, • Report changes in the client’s condition or any incidents promptly Job description Care With Passion, LLC is seeking a dedicated and passionate CHHA, HHA, CNA to join our dynamic and inspiring new startup. This is a unique chance to be part of an energetic team, contribute to a forward-thinking organization, and make a meaningful impact in the healthcare industry. A Certified Home Health Aide is a person who carries out health care tasks as an extension of a registered professional nurse. A home health aide assists clients at home with personal hygiene, housekeeping, and other supportive tasks related to health care needs. Requirements: • All applicants must have completed a certified training program, • Valid License (Required), • Ability to communicate effectively with clients and other personnel, • Ability to multitask and work with a variety of personalities, • Ability to remain calm under pressure and stressful conditions, • Works well with others in a team environment, as well as independently, • Ability to assist clients with personal care activities and provide companionship tasks following the care plan Essential Job Responsibilities: • Use all equipment and supplies safely and correctly, • Carry out simple procedures as instructed and as part of a therapy plan, • Remind clients to take medications (self-administration only), • Maintain accurate documentation of services provided, • Report changes in the client’s condition or any incidents promptly

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  • Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
    Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
    2 months ago
    $130000–$150000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Westside Family Medicine seeking Primary Care Nurse Practitioners Westside Family Medicine is currently seeking dynamic healthcare Nurse Practitioners to join our team. At WFM we combine vintage care with modern medicine, leveraging technology and centering relationships to make practicing medicine fun again. We are offering positions at our 5 locations (New York, NY, Greenpoint, Brooklyn, Hudson, & Jersey City, NJ). We offer: • Competitive Compensation, • Affiliation with Columbia University and Mount Sinai, • Dedicated Admin and Medical Assistants, • Collegial Work Environment, • Independently physician-owned practice with a reputation for excellent care, • Full spectrum primary care including women’s health, preventive health, mental health and LGBTQ+ Care Job Description: • Hours: Open Daily 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM, • Full-Time is 36 Hours of Patient Care and 4 Hours of Admin per Week plus one 8-Hour Weekend Day per Month., • New Graduates Welcome, • Average patients seen per day: 18-24 (3 per hour in-person), • Call Schedule: No Call, • Competitive compensation based on experience, • Benefits: - Medical/Dental/Vision- PTO- CME Allowance Requirements: • Board certified (or eligible for new grads), • Active NYS license, • Eager to learn and willing to teach, • Positivity, Responsibility, Collegiality Job Types: Full-time, Contract Pay: $130,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year Benefits: • 401(k), • Dental insurance, • Flexible schedule, • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Vision insurance Medical Specialty: • Geriatrics, • Internal Medicine, • Pediatrics, • Primary Care

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