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  • Junior Handyman / Construction Laborer
    Junior Handyman / Construction Laborer
    17 hours ago
    $25 hourly
    Full-time
    Westfield

    Position Title: Junior Handyman / Construction Laborer Reports To: Project Manager / Site Superintendent Location: 90%+ of the time Westfield, NJ Employment Type: Full-Time About Us We are a high-end residential general contractor specializing in the construction and renovation of luxury custom homes. Our projects demand exceptional craftsmanship, attention to detail, and a commitment to quality. We are seeking a motivated Junior Handyman to join our team and support the successful completion of our construction projects. Position Summary The Junior Handyman will assist project managers and skilled tradespeople with various construction, maintenance, and finishing tasks on luxury custom home projects. This role is ideal for a dedicated, hardworking individual who is eager to learn, take direction, and develop hands-on skills in residential construction. The right candidate will take pride in their work and demonstrate reliability, initiative, and attention to detail. Previous construction experience is preferred but not required. A strong work ethic and willingness to learn are essential. Key Responsibilities • Assist with general construction and handyman tasks on active job sites., • Perform basic carpentry, drywall repairs, painting, caulking, and trim work., • Install hardware, fixtures, shelving, and other finish items., • Help maintain job site cleanliness, organization, and safety., • Load, unload, and transport materials, tools, and equipment., • Support subcontractors and skilled trades as needed., • Conduct punch-list and warranty work under supervision., • Perform minor repairs and adjustments to completed work., • Operate hand tools and power tools safely and effectively., • Identify and report quality control issues to supervisors., • Follow all company safety procedures and job site protocols., • Represent the company professionally when interacting with homeowners, designers, architects, and vendors. Qualifications (preferred but not required) • 1–2 years of experience in residential construction, handyman services, or a related field preferred but not required, • Basic knowledge of carpentry, painting, drywall, and general construction practices., • Ability to read a tape measure and use common hand and power tools., • Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail., • Willingness to learn luxury home construction standards and techniques., • Ability to work independently and as part of a team., • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation., • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds and work in varying weather conditions. Preferred Skills • Experience working on high-end residential projects., • Basic understanding of blueprints and construction drawings., • Familiarity with punch-list completion and warranty service work., • Strong problem-solving and communication skills. What We Offer • Competitive pay based on experience., • Opportunities for advancement and skills development., • Exposure to luxury custom home construction projects., • Supportive team environment with experienced industry professionals., • Paid time off, holidays, and benefits package (if applicable). Compensation $25+- per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.

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  • Post Harvest Packaging Associate
    Post Harvest Packaging Associate
    1 month ago
    $17.5 hourly
    Full-time
    Plainfield

    Job Summary Join our dynamic team as a Post Harvest Associate and play a vital role in ensuring the quality and freshness of our cannabis products. In this energetic position, you will be responsible for handling the cannabis plant(s) after harvest by trimming the plant(s) with efficiency while maintaining the quality/integrity of the plant in order to maximize the harvest for retail/wholesale sales. This role offers an engaging environment where hands-on work, mechanical skills, and attention to detail come together to create a rewarding career in the cannabis industry. Duties Trim Room: • Must confirm that there is a written plant weight on each tag., • Mark trimmer column with designated trimmer number., • Hand trimming flower in preparation for lab testing, packaging and curing using shears, scissors, hands, etc., • Responsible for maintaining quality product while reaching daily quotas., • Responsible for maintaining the organization and cleanliness of the warehouse while performing trimmings to avoid contaminating product., • Take instructions and follow direction as delegated by managers to complete weekly team quota., • Ability to be flexible and work in various sectors of the department as needed an/or requested by their direct supervisor; this may include but is not limited to, helping with small tasks, cleaning and/or moving supplies and equipment and/or helping the packaging department or working at other locations as needed., • Able to produce min of 2 lbs. per day (113.4 grams per hour) Performs other related duties as assigned such as but not limited to: Packaging Room: • Assist with packaging when needed Pre-Roll Room: • Assist with making pre-rolls when needed Qualifications • Ability to work independently and in a group., • Strong work ethic: ability to adapt to adjusting workload and priority levels., • Works in a timely manner and strives to increase productivity., • Basic weights and measurement skills; ability to operate a scale., • Ability to sit and focus for long periods of time., • Operate with integrity and honesty., • Excellent communication skills., • Exceptional attention to detail, • Flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays, • Ability to adhere to safety requirements., • Comfortable performing heavy lifting regularly in indoor farm settings This position is ideal for motivated individuals eager to develop their skills in the cannabis industry. We value energetic team players who are detail-oriented, proactive problem-solvers, and passionate about working in the industry. EEO STATEMENT: QCC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind. We are committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. QCC will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics and encourages applications from all minority groups. Pay: $17.50 per hour Benefits: • Dental insurance, • Health insurance, • Paid sick time, • Paid time off, • Vision insurance Language: • English (Preferred) Ability to Commute: • Plainfield, NJ (Required) Work Location: In person

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  • Sales Representative – Insurance & Financial Services
    Sales Representative – Insurance & Financial Services
    2 months ago
    $18–$24 hourly
    Full-time
    Livingston

    Sales Representative – Insurance & Financial Services Position Overview: As a team member for Sandra Suarez State Farm, you will be responsible for promoting our team, our insurance products, and financial services we offer to our community. We’re looking for a motivated, outgoing, and sales-driven professional who enjoys helping people protect what matters most. If you thrive in a goal-oriented environment, enjoy building relationships and want a career with strong earning potential and growth opportunities, we’d love to meet you. Responsibilities: • Make outbound calls to prospective customers to promote State Farm Insurance products and services., • Identify and qualify leads by gathering relevant customer information., • Stay informed about the various insurance products and services offered by State Farm., • Follow up on leads generated from marketing campaigns or referrals to close sales., • Maintain and update database of prospects and customer interactions., • Ensure all communications adhere to State Farm guidelines and compliance standards., • Track call activity, lead generation, and appointment scheduling., • Maintain a call volume of 100-150 calls a day. Preferred Experience: • 1-3 years of sales, customer service, or client-facing experience., • Experience in insurance, banking, financial services, retail sales, real estate, or account management preferred., • Proven ability to build relationships, generate referrals, and close sales., • Comfortable making outbound calls, following up on leads, and cross-selling products., • Experience working toward performance goals or commission targets., • Strong communication skills with the ability to explain products in an influential way., • Bilingual Spanish candidates encouraged to apply. License/Certification: • Property & Casualty License (Plus), • Life Insurance License (Plus) Benefits: • PTO + paid holidays, • Training/coaching, • Growth opportunity, • Friendly office culture, • Hybrid flexibility, • Bonus and travel programs We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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