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  • PORTER / CARGO TRUCK DRIVER
    PORTER / CARGO TRUCK DRIVER
    5 days ago
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    PORTER / CARGO TRUCK DRIVER Job Summary We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Porter / Cargo Truck Driver to assist with transporting, loading, unloading, and handling cargo while also supporting general porter and warehouse duties. The ideal candidate is a safe and responsible driver who can operate cargo trucks and assist with deliveries and physical handling of materials. Responsibilities • Safely operate company cargo trucks to transport goods, equipment, supplies, and materials., • Pick up and deliver cargo to designated locations on schedule., • Load, unload, move, and secure cargo safely., • Inspect cargo and ensure items are properly secured before transportation., • Assist with lifting, carrying, and moving heavy or bulky items when needed., • Follow assigned delivery routes and schedules., • Complete delivery paperwork, logs, receipts, and other required documentation., • Conduct basic pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections., • Report vehicle issues, accidents, damages, or maintenance concerns to management., • Keep the truck clean, organized, and properly maintained., • Assist with warehouse, porter, loading dock, and general facility duties when not driving., • Follow all company safety procedures and applicable traffic regulations., • Provide professional and courteous service to customers and delivery locations., • Perform other transportation and porter duties as assigned. Qualifications • Valid driver's license appropriate for the type of cargo truck being operated., • Previous experience driving cargo, box, delivery, or commercial trucks preferred., • Clean and safe driving record preferred., • Previous experience in delivery, warehouse, porter, or material-handling work is a plus., • Able to safely lift, carry, and move cargo and equipment., • Good knowledge of local roads and delivery routes., • Reliable, punctual, and responsible., • Able to work independently and follow instructions., • Good communication and customer-service skills., • Willingness to work flexible hours, weekends, or overtime when required. Preferred Skills • Cargo truck operation, • Commercial driving, • Loading and unloading, • Cargo securing and handling, • Delivery route planning, • Vehicle inspection and basic maintenance, • Warehouse and material handling, • Time management, • Safe driving practices Physical Requirements • Ability to lift and carry heavy materials as required., • Ability to stand, walk, bend, climb, and perform physical loading/unloading tasks., • Ability to work in various weather and delivery conditions. Schedule Full-time, part-time, or flexible schedules may be available depending on business needs. Compensation Competitive pay based on driving experience, license qualifications, and cargo-handling experience. Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate is a dependable driver and hands-on worker who can safely operate cargo trucks while assisting with loading, unloading, deliveries, and general porter responsibilities.

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  • Dog Groomer
    Dog Groomer
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn

    Overview Join our dynamic pet care team as a Dog Groomer, where your passion for animals and talent for pet styling will shine! In this energetic role, you’ll provide top-quality grooming services that keep dogs looking and feeling their best. Your expertise in animal handling, grooming techniques, and customer communication will ensure every pet leaves happy and healthy. This paid position offers a rewarding opportunity to combine your love for animals with professional growth in a lively, supportive environment. Duties Perform comprehensive grooming services including bathing, brushing, hair trimming, pet coat styling, and nail trimming to meet each dog’s specific needs. Handle dogs safely using animal restraint techniques and ensure their comfort throughout grooming procedures. Provide pet care by monitoring health indicators, checking for skin issues, and communicating any concerns to pet owners or veterinary staff. Assist with veterinary-related tasks such as basic veterinary technician or assistant duties when needed, including animal handling and supporting veterinary procedures. Engage with pet owners by explaining grooming processes, offering advice on pet coat maintenance, and addressing any questions or special requests. Maintain cleanliness of grooming stations and equipment to ensure a hygienic environment for pets and staff. Support kennel operations and pet sitting duties as required, including heavy lifting of supplies or animals when necessary. Experience Prior experience in pet grooming is essential, with a strong background in dog handling and animal restraint techniques. Veterinary experience or background as a veterinary technician or assistant is highly desirable, providing insight into animal health and care. Familiarity with animal handling across various species such as equine (horses) or companion animals enhances versatility. Proven customer service skills to communicate effectively with pet owners and deliver exceptional client satisfaction. Knowledge of pet nail trimming, coat styling, and general animal care practices is required to ensure professional service delivery. Experience working in kennels or pet sitting environments demonstrates reliability and adaptability in animal care settings. Ability to perform heavy lifting safely while maintaining high standards of animal safety and comfort. Embark on a fulfilling career where your skills make a real difference in the lives of pets and their owners! Pay: $200.00 - $450.00 per day Benefits: Flexible schedule Work Location: In person

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  • Housekeeper/Laundry Worker
    Housekeeper/Laundry Worker
    1 month ago
    $17 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Housekeeper/Laundry Worker to join our dynamic hospitality team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness, sanitation, and overall appearance of guest rooms, public areas, and laundry facilities. Your dedication to high standards of hygiene and customer service will ensure our guests enjoy a comfortable and welcoming environment. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a positive guest experience while working in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting. Duties Perform thorough cleaning of guest rooms, including dusting, vacuuming, bed making, and bathroom sanitation using appropriate cleaning equipment and chemical agents. Handle laundry operations efficiently, including sorting, washing, drying, folding, and distributing linens and towels in accordance with hotel standards. Maintain cleanliness of public areas such as lobbies, hallways, elevators, and restrooms by executing regular cleaning routines. Adhere to safety data sheets (SDS) guidelines for handling chemical agents safely and responsibly. Utilize janitorial equipment effectively for floor care tasks such as mopping, sweeping, buffing, and polishing surfaces to ensure pristine conditions. Follow hotel housekeeping management procedures to prioritize tasks and ensure consistent quality standards are met. Assist with heavy lifting when moving furniture or large laundry loads while practicing proper manual handling techniques to prevent injury. Skills Proven experience in hotel housekeeping or custodial roles with knowledge of sanitation practices. Strong skills in floor cleaning and floor care techniques using various cleaning equipment. Ability to handle chemical agents safely while maintaining compliance with safety data sheets (SDS). Excellent customer service skills with a friendly attitude towards guests and team members. Familiarity with hotel emergency procedures and safety protocols to ensure a secure environment. Proficiency in vacuuming, general cleaning tasks, and the use of janitorial supplies. Physical stamina for heavy lifting and manual handling tasks required during cleaning routines. Join us in creating a welcoming atmosphere where cleanliness meets excellence! Your attention to detail and commitment to hospitality will make a lasting impact on our guests’ experience. We value your skills in maintaining high standards of sanitation and safety while delivering exceptional service every day! Pay: $17.00 per hour Work Location: In person

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  • CDL CLASS A DRIVER
    CDL CLASS A DRIVER
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Clifton

    Class A CDL Driver Everest Marble is looking for a dependable and experienced Class A CDL Driver to join our team. The ideal candidate is safety-focused, responsible, and comfortable transporting materials and equipment while providing professional service to customers and job sites. Key Responsibilities • Safely operate company trucks and equipment in compliance with DOT regulations, • Transport marble, stone, materials, and equipment to and from job sites, warehouses, and customers, • Safely load, secure, transport, and unload materials, • Inspect vehicles before and after trips and report any maintenance or safety concerns, • Complete required delivery paperwork, logs, and documentation, • Follow assigned routes and delivery schedules, • Coordinate with dispatch, warehouse staff, customers, and job-site personnel, • Assist with loading and unloading when needed, • Maintain a clean and well-maintained company vehicle, • Follow all company safety policies and procedures, • Provide professional and courteous customer service Qualifications • Valid Class A CDL required, • Clean and safe driving record, • Previous commercial driving or delivery experience preferred, • Experience hauling construction materials, stone, marble, or other heavy materials is a plus, • Knowledge of DOT regulations and safe driving practices, • Ability to safely secure and transport heavy or fragile materials, • Reliable, punctual, and responsible, • Good communication and organizational skills, • Able to work independently and as part of a team, • Physically able to assist with loading and unloading materials, • Must be willing to work flexible hours and travel locally as required What We Offer • Competitive pay, • Full-time employment, • Consistent work and scheduled routes, • Opportunities for overtime, • Supportive and professional work environment, • Opportunity to grow with Everest Marble How to Apply Interested candidates should submit a resume highlighting their Class A CDL, driving experience, and relevant work history. Please include your availability and contact information.

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  • Front of House Team Member
    Front of House Team Member
    2 months ago
    $14–$25 hourly
    Part-time
    Dumbo, Brooklyn

    Chaat Dog is seeking a skilled and passionate Front of House & Culinary Team Member to join our team. This key dual-role is responsible for greeting guests with high energy, taking accurate orders, and assembling menu items at rapid speed—delivering the high-tempo service and unique flavors that make Chaat Dog a standout Desi-American hot dog and burger destination. Key Responsibilities: • Rapid Order Execution: Greet guests with energy, take orders accurately, and process transactions efficiently across cash and digital platforms., • Fast Food Assembly: Assemble hot dogs, smashburgers, fries, and specialty items with high speed, consistency, and attention to detail., • Agile Station Pivoting: Seamlessly switch between register service and food prep depending on the flow of customer traffic., • Maintain Workstation Efficiency: Keep register, prep, and assembly areas clean, organized, fully stocked, and sanitary throughout fast-moving shifts., • Ensure Smooth Operations: Work collaboratively with team members to navigate heavy service rushes while maintaining speed, quality, and guest satisfaction., • Stock & Inventory Support: Assist with restocking stations, monitoring inventory gaps, and flagging operational feedback to leadership., • Opening & Closing Duties: Assist with fast, efficient opening setups and closing teardowns, including equipment cleaning and restocking supplies. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a high-speed, fast-paced environment, takes pride in exceptional guest interaction, and excels at multitasking under pressure. Previous customer service, register, or fast-casual assembly experience is preferred! Speed, hustle, and strong communication skills are essential. Bilingual in English and Spanish is a plus, but not required. Evening, weekend, and holiday availability is required, with both full-time and part-time opportunities available (including clear growth paths into shift lead and operations roles).

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