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  • Cleaner / Housekeeper
    Cleaner / Housekeeper
    1 month ago
    $18–$21 hourly
    Full-time
    Downtown Jersey City, Jersey City

    At MaidThis, we are looking for PROFESSIONAL RESIDENTIAL, COMMERCIAL AND AIRBNB CLEANERS to join our rapidly growing company and help us provide clients with the best and most caring cleaning experience. Our mission is to allow our members in our community (aka YOU!) to find the freedom you deserve. Whether it is a customer looking to have free time to do the things they love, or cleaners looking for financial freedom, we are in the business of decluttering lives. But this is about you, who you are and what you want to accomplish in life. You can change your life in 1 min by applying now. Check out some of the benefits that domestic workers have: • Flexible Schedule: You can decide what days and what hours to work. Don't miss important dates due to work anymore. You are in FULL CONTROL., • Competitive Pay: Make anywhere from $18-$21/hour. Use that money to do what you love or save it for a rainy day, the decision is yours., • Positive work environment: Last but not least, we see you as who you are: A human being trying to be happy and make ends meet. We value the individuality of each of our team members and work our best to give a work environment that is not only comfortable but also inspires you to be the best version of yourself. Sounds awesome, right? It is awesome, but it is not for everyone. You must be a RESPONSIBLE person with a high standard of work and great communication. We are looking for professional residential cleaners who: • Show up on time, • Deliver on promises, • Provide outstanding customer service, • Have a keen attention to detail, • Work hard, • Have a positive attitude Does this sound like you? Do you feel you are ready for a better life with more fulfillment and control? Then let's talk! To start your application process, all you need to do is apply through the link on this post. We will then contact you with some next steps towards your application. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour

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  • Handyperson
    Handyperson
    2 months ago
    $20.6–$23.07 hourly
    Full-time
    Park Slope, Brooklyn

    For over 125 years, Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens has been providing quality social services to the neighborhoods of Brooklyn and Queens, and currently offers 160-plus programs and services for children, youth, adults, seniors, and those struggling with mental illness. One of every five families in the United States suffers from serious housing deprivation. They either live in physically inadequate buildings, suffer from severe overcrowding, or spend an excessive proportion of their income for shelter. Housing costs have increased to the point that millions of families cannot obtain decent housing unless they deprive themselves of other essentials of life. Only fifteen percent of American families can afford to purchase a median-priced new home. Our Catholic tradition insists that shelter is one of the basic rights of the human person. This is why Catholic Charities Progress of Peoples Development (CCPOP) is such a vital part of our mission. STATEMENT OF THE JOB: The Handyperson works as an integral member of the on-site maintenance team to ensure a safe work environment is provided and maintained for all occupants and visitors in buildings managed by POP Management, the housing office of Catholic Charities, Brooklyn & Queens.. The Handyperson is responsible to perform routine repairs in and around the property while adhering to a standard that meets all outside monitoring requirements to ensure a safe and clean environment. Additionally, the Handyperson is responsible to participate in the duties of the regular cleaning and sanitizing of the property. The Handyperson ensures that required safety standards are met. • Work closely and cooperatively with the Superintendent to ensure optimum maintenance of the property., • Complete routine repairs in the building as needed and ensure documentation on a Service Request Order., • Work closely and cooperatively with the Superintendent, vendors, contractors, building tenants, and monitor all mechanical systems for proper operation., • Perform cleaning tasks and follow trash removal guidelines as outlined by the NYC Department of Sanitation., • QUALIFICATIONS:, • High School or GED preferred, but may be waived for 2 years related experience., • FDNY Certificates of Fitness preferred, • Certificate of Fitness from the FDNY as appropriate to the work site is required within 6 months of hire., • Bilingual Spanish/English; Russian/English; Chinese/English; Korean/English speaking preferred., • Able to travel to multiple locations within the five boroughs as needed., • Frequently lifts and/or moves up to 50 pounds., • BENEFITS, • We offer competitive salary and excellent benefits including:, • Generous time off (Vacation/ Personal Days/ Sick Days/ Paid Holidays annually), • Medical,, • Dental, • Vision, • Retirement Savings with Agency Match, • Transit, • Flexible Spending Account, • Life insurance, • Public Loan Forgiveness Qualified Employer, • Training Series and other additional voluntary benefits.

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  • Community Habilitation Specialist
    Community Habilitation Specialist
    2 months ago
    $18 hourly
    Part-time
    Springfield Gardens, Queens

    Job Summary: The community habilitation specialist will work directly with individuals in program activities, both in their homes and in the community. Assist individuals (service recipients) in skills development by implementing individual specific and general programs. The Community Habilitation Specialist will have the ability to interact with individuals and staff professionally and ethically, understand and implement service plans, and Staff Action Plans as written, and to complete all required documentation clearly, legibly in a timely manner. RESPONSBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO • Participate in the life of the individual in their home to foster a person-centered atmosphere conducive to the growth of the individual and towards their maximum independence in all areas of daily living. Commit to person-centered supports and honor the personality, preferences, culture, and strengths of the individuals. Promote and protect the health, safety and emotional well-being of the individuals, • Assist in planning and implementation of the program., • Maintain daily Community-Habilitation bi-weekly progress reports, datasheets, timesheets and other required documentation. Community Habilitation Specialist will document each training session in the appropriate databases and report the progress and barriers with each client., • Attend and participate in staff mandatory and In-service training and meetings as required. It is essential that Community Habilitation Specialist know and protect individual’s rights., • Maintain contact with Program Supervisors and individuals and family about changes in schedules, lateness, absences and other issues that will affect working with the individual., • Communicate relevant information to Program Supervisors verbally and in writing, i.e., daily notes, incident reports, etc., • Complete documentation electronically as required. Follow up with electronic visit verification (EVV) on assigned dates., • Follow all specified policies and procedures, for managing behaviors, emergencies and reporting incidents., • Accompany and advocate for the individual when in the community. Community Habilitation Specialist will travel to borough assigned., • Act as a role model for consumers by appropriate behavior and offering assistance as indicated in Individual Service Plans., • Community Habilitation Specialist meet with the assigned individual for a few times per, • week depending on the individual’s coordinated hours, • Provide personal care consistent with participant’s skill level and as outlined in the habilitation plan (including; bathing, toileting, dressing, laundry, travel safety, etc.), • Support the mission and vision of the organization., • Performs other related duties as requested by supervisor or the organization as a whole. QUALIFICATIONS • High School Diploma or GED., • Some prior experience on a personal level with developmentally disabled people, • Must have a personal computer device, such as smartphone, or tablet, and be able to perform required documentation on the personal device using company’s software., • Unrestricted NYS Driver's License (Preferred) and proof of car insurance needed if client’s goals require the use of a vehicle., • Use a computer or phone with capability to access EVV and other software as it relates to the job.

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  • Now Hiring: Mattress Delivery Hero (a.k.a. The Muscle With Manners)
    Now Hiring: Mattress Delivery Hero (a.k.a. The Muscle With Manners)
    2 months ago
    $17 hourly
    Full-time
    Fanwood

    🚛 Now Hiring: Mattress Delivery Hero (a.k.a. The Muscle With Manners) Location: Fanwood, NJ Pay: $17/hr + tips (yes, people actually tip for great service—and ours is the best) Schedule: Full-Time, Tuesday–Saturday, 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM Benefits: Health insurance, a workout that counts as your gym session, and the satisfaction of helping people sleep better Who Are We? We’re Shovlin Mattress Factory, a family-owned business proudly serving New Jersey’s most well-rested residents. We handcraft our mattresses right here in Fanwood, then deliver them with the same love and care we put into making them. Our slogan? Stop Sleeping Around. Sleep on a Shovlin. (Yes, we went there. No, we’re not sorry.) Who Are You? You’re the kind of person who shows up on time, doesn’t panic at the sight of a flight of stairs, and knows how to treat customers—and their homes—with respect. You're strong (or at least gym-strong), polite, and can maneuver a mattress like a pro. If you can drive a big van or box truck and still wave at pedestrians like a friendly neighborhood delivery legend, you’re our kind of human. The Job: • Deliver our high-end mattresses, boxsprings, and powerbases to customers around NJ, and sometimes just over the borders into PA or NY., • Set everything up in bedrooms with white-glove care—no tossing mattresses through windows, please., • Be the face of Shovlin at the door—kind, courteous, and not smelling like you just ran a marathon., • On slow delivery days, lend a hand in the warehouse: straightening up, unloading supplier trucks, maybe even sweeping like a champ. You Must: ✅ Be able to lift 75–100 pounds without calling your chiropractor after every shift ✅ Have a clean driving record (no Fast & Furious resumes, please—Amy will check) ✅ Be comfortable driving a large van or box truck ✅ Take direction without pouting ✅ Be a team player (extra points if you laugh at our jokes) ✅ Treat our customers’ homes better than you treat your roommate’s Want In? Shoot your resume over to our very real Mattress Administrator, Amy, will reach out—unless you forget to attach your resume (don’t be that person). If you're ready to be the reason someone sleeps like a baby tonight, let’s do this. Team Shovlin 🛏️💪

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