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  • Driver Helper
    Driver Helper
    8 hours ago
    $17 hourly
    Full-time
    Mott Haven, The Bronx

    About Us At FreshDirect, we are reinventing the grocery experience. Since day one, our mission has been simple: bring the best, freshest food directly from the farm to people’s homes — faster, fresher, and smarter than anyone else. We’re not just a food company. We’re a technology-powered, customer-obsessed team building one of the most innovative end-to-end food supply chains in the industry. From proprietary routing systems to our state-of-the-art fulfillment center, every part of our business is designed to deliver unmatched quality, convenience, and care. We partner directly with farmers, fishermen, and artisans to source the highest quality ingredients — then use smart data, automation, and logistics to deliver them at peak freshness. It’s grocery shopping reimagined — and we’re just getting started. If you’re passionate about innovation, care deeply about what people eat, and want to help build the future of food, we’d love to meet you. The Role The primary responsibility of Delivery Representative - Helper is responsible for assisting drivers in the delivery truck. You will be delivering orders to our customers by foot in certain areas of New York. This is a physical, fast-paced, outdoor position that involves continual lifting, lowering, and carrying packages. What You’ll Do • Must be able to work both Saturday and Sunday, • Must be able to work a flexible shift (mornings and/or evenings), • Must be willing to work in any weather condition (heat, rain, snow, etc.), • Ability to complete all basic and recurring training, • Ability to lift a minimum of 50lbs with the appropriate equipment, • Prior customer service and delivery experience desired, • Comfort /familiarity with basic smartphone operations, • Ability to utilize smartphones for two-way communication with our Operations Team, • Must embody and demonstrate company values and culture What You’ll Bring · At least 18 years of age • Ability to clearly communicate and read in English, • Ability to prioritize and make decisions independently, • Ability to navigate a route successfully & independently, • Knowledge of scanning preferred, • Knowledge of NYC Streets preferred Our Values at FreshDirect We live these values every day: A Passion for our customers Our customers are at the heart of everything we do. We listen, innovate, and act quickly to exceed expectations with every order and interaction. One team, one mission Everyone contributes & every role matters. We break silos, lift each other up, and share a relentless focus on delivering results. That way, we win together. Delivering excellence, every time We take pride in the quality of our food, service, and the experience we create. Our team goes above and beyond to earn trust and guarantee 100% freshness. Act with integrity We operate with honesty, respect, and accountability in how we treat our customers, teammates, and partners. We own our outcomes and always do what’s right, even when no one is watching. Make fast, bold decisions We challenge the status quo, embrace technology, and take smart risks to build a better future. At the same time, we stay true to our NYC roots and care for our community. We love food. Yes, literally all of us. What You’ll Love About Working Here • A fast-paced, innovative environment where ideas turn into action, • Opportunities for growth — many of our leaders have risen through the ranks, • Direct impact on how thousands of customers experience food every day Salary The pay rate for this role is $17/hour. Total Rewards & Benefits · Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits · PTO, Safe & Sick Time, and Paid Holidays · Medical, Vision, Dental, and Voluntary Disability coverage · 401(k) with employer match and Life Insurance · State-of-the-art Bronx campus with on-site basketball court, cafeteria, and employee market · Onsite FREE parking · FREE employee shuttle bus service from nearby Subway station · Training, leadership development, and tuition discount at local colleges · 20% employee discount on FreshDirect online orders and Brooklyn wine store · Minimum 50% employee discount at our onsite employee market · Mobile phone discounts through partnerships with T-Mobile and Verizon · Gym membership discounts through NYSC Our Culture We embrace an in-office culture, composed of individuals who thrive on the collaboration and energy that comes from working together in a shared space. We are looking for people who excel in this environment, where physical presence enhances connections and engagement. At FreshDirect, we've created an environment that thrives on teamwork, where associates can innovate, grow, and have successful careers. Many of our leaders have successfully come up through our ranks. Because of our team's extraordinary efforts, we are a leading innovator in the e-commerce and grocery industries. Equal Opportunity We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Fresh Direct, LLC and its affiliates do not discriminate against applicants or employees because of their race, color, citizenship status, national origin, ancestry, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age, religion, creed, marital status, veteran status, domestic violence victim status, political affiliation, or any other factor protected by federal, state, or local law. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the Team member(s) assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of individuals in this position. Position expectations may be subject to change as the needs of the organization changes.

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  • Brand Ambassador / Promo Assistant - Short, Flexible Shifts ($50-$75/hr)
    Brand Ambassador / Promo Assistant - Short, Flexible Shifts ($50-$75/hr)
    5 days ago
    $45–$75 hourly
    Part-time
    Southeast Yonkers, Yonkers

    Looking for a friendly, outgoing, reliable person to help run local promotional events around Westchester County, Queens, and Brooklyn. The work is simple. We set up a small table in a busy spot, hand out free Gatorade and Celsius energy drinks, and promote a local home services business to people walking by. You'd help set up the table, hand out drinks, chat with passersby, and keep the setup organized. You'd start out working shifts alongside me. I'll set up the table with you and do the talking at first, and you can just copy what I do. The talking part is short, so training is quick and simple. If it's a good fit, there may be opportunities to run some setups on your own down the line. Where: college areas, outside gyms, busy commercial areas, and other approved public locations. When: Flexible. Most shifts are afternoons or evenings, and they're short, usually 30 minutes to 2 hours. Pay: $50-$75/hour depending on the shift, with a guaranteed $60 minimum for every shift, even the short ones. Paid same day via Venmo or Zelle. No sales experience needed. Looking for someone who: • Is outgoing and comfortable striking up conversations with strangers, • Speaks English comfortably, • Is reliable and shows up on time, • Has a positive, friendly attitude, • Is comfortable working outdoors, • Can get to different local spots on their own College students are welcome to apply To apply, send a short message about yourself, your general availability, which areas you can realistically get to (Westchester, Queens, Brooklyn), and any experience in promotions, events, customer service, or brand ambassador work. Experience isn't required, but mention it if you have it.

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  • Peer Specialist
    Peer Specialist
    5 days ago
    $21.63–$24.04 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    S:US IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Join a team of employees who care about the wellbeing of others. We believe in fostering a culture built on our core values: respect, integrity, support, maximizing individual potential and continuous quality improvement. From health and wellness resources to generous PTO, professional development, and more, explore all that we offer on our Benefits Page and see how S:US invests in you. We believe in fostering a culture built on our core values: respect, integrity, support, maximizing individual potential and continuous quality improvement. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, age, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information and including all other statuses protected by Federal, State and Local laws. S:US is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities, including allowance of the use of services animals. Job summary: Experienced Peer Specialist to work on a newly funded innovative Care Transition team that serves participants transitioning to the community from a higher level of care. As a member of the Pathway Home multi-disciplinary team the Peer Specialist position will work under the supervision of the Team Leader. The role will involve facilitating transition from one level of care to the community by addressing the preparatory needs of participants in the early stages of recovery, discharge planning, development of daily living skills, and coping mechanisms through team and individual work in the community. The team will follow individuals into the community using the Pathway Home model of care to ensure that they become both linked and engaged with identified community providers and that their support network is sufficient to meet their needs. The Peer Specialist engages participants in peer-based services to identify and overcome barriers to community integration, utilizing a peer relationship to foster connection, trust, understanding and validation with community providers and supports. The role will require on call coverage and a willingness to work flexible hours. Job Responsibilities: • Engagement beginning from referring location with involvement in transition planning, including a needs assessment of community transition supports essential to stabilizing the participant;, • Individual sessions with participants emphasizing prevention and preparing for independent community living and the promotion of optimum mental and emotional health. May require helping participants deal with issues associated with but not limited to family and social relationships; stress and symptom management; activities of daily living; medication management; and housing readiness;, • Provide intensive emotional and practical support to participants as they transition back into their communities and into a supportive housing and/or living environment;, • Work with participants and their housing providers to resolve clinical issues that are impacting on the participant’s ability to obtain, manage, and retain supportive housing;, • Assist and instruct participants in attending to daily living skills such as personal hygiene, grooming and laundry, nutrition/meal preparation, budgeting, and socialization tasks and skills needed to successfully live and work in the community environments of their choice and also in maintaining a safe living environment;, • Foster and maintain cooperative and collaborative relationships with community providers and network members to facilitate connections or re-connections to services and supports;, • Community navigation including accompanying to first behavioral health and medical appointment, travel training, reengagement in community care, referral to services with ability to identify and address potential services and barriers to obtain and maintain such services;, • Establish collaborative working relationships with referring treatment teams and other partners and plan with them for appropriate discharges for participants;, • Advocate with and for program participants to achieve personal goals and address barriers such as fear, stigma and communication disparities with community providers and supports;, • Provide on-call after hour crisis intervention services when needed to participants and their support network, including respite referrals and other diversion and stabilization services;, • Attend and participate in team meetings and supervisory sessions;, • Develop short-term person-centered treatment plans to assist participant towards achieving their goals;, • Monitor and record participant’s progress and modify plan according to needs and preference;, • Perform various needs assessment for essential ongoing community integration and support;, • Timely and accurate documentation of participant information within Health Information Technology platform, • Comply with all required in-service training and staff development;, • Perform other related duties as assigned; Essential Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: · Knowledge of Behavioral Health systems, Mental health legislation and regulations, and health conditions ·Ability to manage multiple projects and ask for help when needed ·Ability to participate on a team to accomplish tasks ·Serves as a role model to staff and stakeholders ·Ability to work with all stakeholders: participants, network, families, and government staff in a caring and respectful manner, and with due understanding of and consideration for cultural differences ·Knowledge of treatment, rehabilitation, and community support programs as they relate to members and their families ·Knowledge of techniques for identifying risk, including crisis management techniques Minimum Education and Experience Requirements: Minimum High School Diploma or equivalent or higher. New York State Certified Peer Specialist preferred or required Completion of an internship or comparable training in peer advocacy; experience in providing advocacy services to people who are mentally ill and/or homeless. Past or current participant of behavioral health, substance services or homeless services preferred.

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  • Admin, Sales, and Marketing Account Manager
    Admin, Sales, and Marketing Account Manager
    13 days ago
    $20–$40 hourly
    Full-time
    Englewood Cliffs

    Location: Northern New Jersey (Corporate Headquarters) Position Type: Full-Time About Us We are a leading, vertically integrated manufacturer on a mission to power the future. We pride ourselves on delivering a superior product, ensuring timely delivery, and providing exceptional customer service. Our team operates in a fun, friendly, and collaborative casual environment. Because we are growing rapidly, you are getting in at the ground floor. For the right person, this role offers massive growth potential and direct mentoring from some of the smartest, most successful minds in the industry. Who You Are (Ideal Candidate Profile) We are looking for a vibrant, charismatic professional who takes pride in excellent presentation and serves as a stellar ambassador for our brand. You are a great fit if you bring: · Polished Professional Presence: You possess exceptional public relations, presentation, and interpersonal skills to represent our company nationally and internationally. · Magnetic Personality: You are dynamic, cheerful, highly energetic, and an absolute "people person" who builds relationships effortlessly. · Assertive Drive: You have a strong sales incentive, high confidence, and a hardworking attitude. · Sharp & Organized: You are honest, reliable, detail-oriented, and fully capable of working independently with minimal supervision. · Adaptable: You are flexible, eager to learn new skills, and excited to help shape and build this position. The Role: Duties & Responsibilities In this hybrid role, you will bridge the gap between organized office administration and high-impact B2B sales and marketing. You will: · Drive B2B Sales: Generate leads, handle inbound inquiries, and convert prospects by confidently communicating the financial, technical, and environmental value of our solar products. · Lead & Manage: Oversee sales executives, analyze market performance, and develop strategic capabilities to scale our business. · Collaborate & Review: Partner closely with office personnel, run market analyses, and conduct sales performance reviews with the team and executive management. · Handle Core Admin: Keep the engine running smoothly with general administrative office work. What You Bring (Requirements) · Experience: 3+ years of sales experience (retail or office-based sales preferred). · Knowledge: A strong working knowledge of sales and marketing strategies. An educational background or experience in marketing is a major plus. · Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office and internet research. Excellent writing, planning, and communication skills are required. · Mobility: Must be willing and excited to travel nationally and internationally. What We Offer · Competitive compensation package · Annual performance-based bonuses (tied to individual and company success) · Employee referral program · Direct mentorship and clear internal pathways for career growth How to Apply We are looking for serious, dedicated candidates searching for a long-term career home. If your skills and personality match what we're looking for, we want to hear from you! Please send us your resume and a cover letter that include your salary expectations.

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  • Professional Dog Boarding & Doggy Daycare Host
    Professional Dog Boarding & Doggy Daycare Host
    1 month ago
    $17–$18 hourly
    Part-time
    New Rochelle

    Rainy Day Pets is building one of Westchester County and New York City's most trusted networks of professional pet caregivers. If you're passionate about animals and committed to providing exceptional care, we'd love to meet you. At Rainy Day Pets, we believe every dog deserves to feel safe, comfortable, and loved—even when their family is away. We're building a carefully vetted network of professional pet caregivers who provide premium dog boarding and doggy daycare from their own homes. Unlike gig apps, we don't simply connect pet owners with available sitters. We carefully match each dog with the right caregiver based on personality, experience, lifestyle, and individual needs. If you enjoy caring for dogs and have a safe, welcoming home, we'd love to hear from you. About the Role As a Dog Boarding & Doggy Daycare Host, you'll welcome dogs into your home and provide them with personalized care in a calm, family-like environment. Every dog has different needs, and we take pride in matching each pet with a caregiver who can provide the attention, routine, and love they deserve. You'll have the flexibility to accept bookings that fit your schedule while being supported by the Rainy Day Pets team. Responsibilities Provide safe, attentive care for dogs in your home Follow each pet's feeding, medication, and exercise routine Supervise dogs throughout the day Provide daily walks, potty breaks, enrichment, and playtime Send photo and written updates to pet parents Maintain a clean, safe, and pet-friendly environment Communicate promptly with the Rainy Day Pets team Follow company safety standards and care protocoll We're Looking For People Who: Truly enjoy spending time with dogs Are dependable, responsible, and compassionate Have previous pet care experience (paid or unpaid preferred) Have a safe and dog-friendly home Are comfortable caring for dogs throughout the day and overnight Have strong communication skills Can follow detailed care instructions Are willing to complete references, a background check, onboarding, and training Ideal Candidates This opportunity is especially great for: Remote workers Stay-at-home parents Retirees Freelancers Empty nesters Experienced pet sitters Veterinary professionals or students Animal shelter volunteers Anyone who spends most of the day at home and loves dogs Home Requirements To ensure the safety of every pet, applicants should have: A clean, safe, and dog-friendly home Permission to host dogs if renting (or otherwise be authorized to do so where they live) Reliable internet and phone access Space for dogs to rest comfortably The ability to separate dogs when necessary A commitment to maintaining a safe environment Homes with fenced yards are welcome but not required. Why Join Rainy Day Pets? ✔ Flexible schedule ✔ Accept bookings that fit your availability ✔ Ongoing training and support ✔ Performance and referral opportunities Compensation This is a booking-based opportunity. Hosts typically earn approximately $60–$150+ per day, depending on: Length of stay Number of dogs Type of service provided Holiday or peak-season bookings As Rainy Day Pets continues to grow, there will also be opportunities for experienced caregivers to take on additional leadership responsibilities. ✔ Be part of a growing premium pet care company ✔ Opportunity to grow into Lead Host and leadership roles as we expand ✔ Join a supportive team that values quality, professionalism, and genuine care Ready to Apply? If you're passionate about animals and want to become part of a trusted, professional pet care team, we'd love to meet you. Apply today and help us create exceptional experiences for pets and the families who love them. Pay: $60.00 - $150.00 per day

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