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  • Delivery Driver & Participant Transporter
    Delivery Driver & Participant Transporter
    1 month ago
    $20 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Position Title : Delivery Driver & Participant Transporter Reports to: Program Director, Lehman Unit Location: Covello, Lehman, CBLC, RIOAC Status: Non-Exempt FTE: Part-time; Temporary (on-call) Rate of Pay is $20/hr MUST HAVE COMMERCIAL DRIVERS LICENSE (CLASS B) - Please Confirm About CBN Carter Burden Network promotes the well-being of older adults (60+) through a continuum of services—advocacy, arts, health and wellness, and volunteer programs—anchored in individual, family, and community needs. We are committed to supporting older adults to live with dignity and safety. Position Summary The Temporary Delivery Driver & Participant Transporter is an essential member of the CBN team, responsible for delivering meals and transporting older adult participants safely and respectfully between centers and on scheduled excursions. This individual will serve all CBN locations and be entrusted with both logistical coordination and compassionate care. The role includes backup support for Porter duties and requires exceptional reliability, interpersonal sensitivity, and compliance with safety protocols. Essential Duties Safely operate both a company SUV and a 15-passenger van to: • Deliver meals to homebound seniors across all CBN service areas, • Transport participants between program centers and designated trip locations, • Support group excursions, including grocery shopping and cultural outings, • Maintain an accurate transport log and ensure timely pickups/drop-offs, • Assist participants entering and exiting vehicles while promoting independence, • Communicate trip details to participants in advance (time, location, expectations), • Serve as a backup driver for Porter duties in the company vehicle as needed, • Help with loading/unloading supplies and equipment during deliveries or events, • Follow safety protocols and maintain cleanliness of transport vehicles Competencies • Trustworthiness and discretion in transporting vulnerable older adults, • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, • Punctuality and accountability in meeting scheduled routes, • Familiarity with urban navigation (UES, Roosevelt Island, Midtown, etc.), • Ability to assist older adults with mobility and accessibility needs, • Professional demeanor when engaging with clients, staff, and external vendors, • Ability to remain calm under pressure and adapt to changing needs, • Sensitivity to cultural and linguistic diversity, • Additional Requirements, • Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) required (15-passenger bus), • Clean driving record (background check required), • Ability to lift up to 35lbs and assist with physical activities when needed, • Willingness to navigate stairs and walk long distances during delivery shifts, • Comfort driving large passenger vehicles in NYC traffic, • Proficient in English; Bilingual skills (e.g., Spanish, Mandarin, Korean) preferred, • Strong commitment to serving older adults with patience and care, • Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other related, • duties as assigned by their supervisor. Additional Requirements • Ability to lift up to 35lbs, • Ability to sit, stand, or walk for long periods of time daily, • Ability to navigate stairs to the basement and operate elevator for deliveries when necessary, • Bilingual skills (e.g., Spanish, Mandarin, or Korean) are a plus., • Empathetic and patient, with a genuine passion for helping older adults., • Ability to travel throughout UES and Roosevelt Island to deliver meals by car or on foot within a ten -block, • radius) as needed. Physical Requirements: This position works out of multiple older adult centers East Harlem, Roosevelt Island, and the UES. Mobility and Transportation: The ability to travel to clients' homes within the community, including walking long distances, climbing stairs, and accessing various residential environments that may not be wheelchair accessible. Must be able to drive or use public transportation independently. Physical Stamina: Ability to carry light supplies and equipment (up to 35 pounds) when visiting clients' homes or community locations. Must also be able to assist with light physical activities when necessary. Office Environment Mobility: Ability to navigate and work within an office building with a basement and up to 3 floors, with or without elevator access. This requires the capacity to climb stairs multiple times a day while carrying light office supplies or case files and the endurance to move between floors as needed for meetings or accessing various resources within the building. How to Apply Please submit a single PDF addressed to Tina Moreno, HR Director, that includes you resume highlighting your relevant experience, qualifications, and accomplishments. Applicants who meet the position requirements will be contacted by a member of our search committee. Candidates advancing in the process will be asked to provide contact information for three professional references, including at least one former supervisor, and to complete a pre-hire background screening. It is the policy of CBN to provide equal employment opportunity to qualified individuals for employment or advancement withou t discrimination because of race, color, religion, creed, political association, ancestry, gender, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, domestic violence or stalking victim status, national origin, citizen, age, veteran status, pregnancy, handicap disability, genetic, genetic characteristics, or other protected status. Carter Burden Network is partially funded by NYC Aging (formally NYC Department for the Aging).

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  • OFFICE ASSISTANT SPANISH SPEAKING
    OFFICE ASSISTANT SPANISH SPEAKING
    25 days ago
    Full-time
    Maspeth, Queens

    About Global Fire Safety GLOBAL FIRE SAFETY provides professional fire protection services including inspections, equipment maintenance, safety compliance, and emergency preparedness. We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Bilingual Office Assistant to support daily office operations and communicate effectively with both English-speaking and Spanish-speaking clients and technicians. Job Responsibilities • Provide administrative and clerical support to the office team., • Answer and route phone calls; assist Spanish- and English-speaking clients with questions or service needs., • Translate documents, emails, and messages when needed., • Schedule service appointments, inspections, and technician dispatch., • Prepare and process invoices, quotes, work orders, and service documentation., • Maintain organized records, files, and digital databases., • Assist with tracking inventory of fire safety equipment and office supplies., • Coordinate with technicians and ensure accurate documentation after completed jobs., • Support preparation of compliance paperwork, reports, and customer follow-ups., • Handle incoming and outgoing mail, deliveries, and basic office tasks., • Perform other administrative duties as assigned by management. Qualifications • High School Diploma or equivalent (Associate’s degree is a plus)., • Bilingual Spanish & English (verbal and written) required., • Previous experience in office administration or customer service preferred., • Strong communication and translation skills., • Ability to stay organized, multitask, and work independently., • Proficiency with computers (MS Office, email, spreadsheets)., • Experience with scheduling software, CRM systems, or service management platforms is a plus., • Professional, dependable, and detail-oriented. Work Schedule • Monday to Friday (adjust as needed), • Occasional overtime based on workload Compensation & Benefits • Competitive hourly rate or salary (based on experience), • Possible benefits: health insurance, PTO, bonuses (customizable), • Training and advancement opportunities Why Join Global Fire Safety • Stable and growing company in the essential fire protection industry, • Supportive team culture and training provided, • Opportunities for professional growth, • Meaningful work that directly contributes to safety and compliance

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  • Sales Associate
    Sales Associate
    1 month ago
    $18–$20 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    alchemy. is a New York–born lifestyle brand offering jewelry, apparel, candles, fragrance, and home décor – all designed to capture the spirit of the city and elevate everyday rituals. We are looking for enthusiastic and reliable Sales Associates to join our team at our new downtown Manhattan flagship store. Role & Responsibilities • Deliver an exceptional guest experience by greeting guests, sharing our brand story, and assisting with purchases., • Drive sales by confidently speaking to product categories and promotions (jewelry, apparel, fragrance, candles, and gifts)., • Encourage and process in-store shipping orders for customers who prefer delivery of purchases., • Maintain store standards, including merchandising, cleanliness, and restocking inventory., • Process sales quickly and accurately at the point of sale., • Support opening and closing duties, depending on shift., • Create and post daily content for social media, following the brand’s content calendar and highlighting new merchandise., • Previous retail or customer-facing experience preferred, but not required., • Ability to work early morning or evening shifts, and commit to weekend availability., • Strong communication skills and a warm, approachable demeanor., • Reliable, punctual, and comfortable working in a busy airport retail setting., • Interest in jewelry, fashion, fragrance, and lifestyle products is a plus. Compensation & Perks • Competitive hourly pay plus bonus opportunities. If you’re passionate about creating memorable customer experiences and want to be part of a dynamic, growing team, we’d love to meet you. About Us alchemy. is a woman-owned, NYC-born lifestyle brand offering jewelry, fragrance, apparel, and candles designed for the modern traveler. We bring a curated selection of small-batch and elevated essentials to an international audience. As an independent operator in a space traditionally dominated by large corporations, alchemy. represents the growing voice of local and emerging businesses in retail. Our founder is proud to be one of the few small-business owners operating in this environment, bringing authenticity, creativity, and a distinct New York spirit to travelers from around the world. We are looking for enthusiastic and reliable Sales Associates to join our team and help us deliver a standout experience in this unique setting.

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  • Sales / Purchasing Agent
    Sales / Purchasing Agent
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    East Flatbush, Brooklyn

    Job Description: Sales / Purchasing Agent Pro Aire Design Consultants Position Summary Pro Aire Design Consultants is seeking a motivated Sales/Purchasing Agent to manage client inquiries, support sales activities, and handle purchasing tasks for HVAC-related products and services. The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, and experienced in coordinating with vendors, contractors, and clients. Key Responsibilities Sales Support • Handle incoming inquiries from clients regarding HVAC products, services, and project requirements., • Prepare and send quotations, proposals, and sales documents., • Follow up on leads to convert inquiries into sales opportunities., • Maintain accurate records of client interactions, sales activities, and pipeline updates., • Source materials, parts, and equipment from approved suppliers., • Request and negotiate price quotations with vendors to obtain the best value., • Process purchase orders, monitor deliveries, and ensure timely arrival of materials., • Maintain an updated database of suppliers, price lists, and inventory items., • Work closely with the engineering and project teams to understand material specifications needed for HVAC projects., • Track purchase orders, delivery schedules, and incoming shipments., • Resolve issues related to delayed deliveries, product availability, or pricing discrepancies., • Maintain organized records of sales and purchasing transactions. Qualifications • Previous experience in sales, procurement, purchasing, or supply chain preferred., • Knowledge of HVAC products, construction materials, or engineering supplies is a strong advantage., • Strong negotiation and communication skills., • Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and multitasking abilities., • Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)., • Ability to work independently and in a team environment. Work Hours & Environment • Full-time position, • Fast-paced environment working with clients, suppliers, and internal teams, • May require occasional field visits or supplier coordination Preferred Skills • Strong customer service skills, • Ability to handle pressure and meet deadlines, • Basic understanding of technical specifications for HVAC systems, • Reliable, proactive, and resourceful attitude

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  • Journalist
    Journalist
    2 months ago
    $20–$23 hourly
    Full-time
    Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn

    Objective: To gather, analyze, and report unbiased, factual, and timely information from reliable sources, producing clear and accurate news stories for ULFN’s broadcast. The ultimate goal is to assist the news anchor in delivering engaging, trustworthy, and informative coverage that keeps ULFN viewers connected with events across the globe. Core Responsibilities: Investigate and Research News • Monitor breaking and developing stories daily through trusted global and local news outlets., • Verify updates from official government sites, reputable news sources, press releases, reputable independent journalists etc., • Verify facts before publication or broadcast. Conduct Interviews • Identify credible experts, or officials relevant to each news segment., • Draft interview requests and structured question lists tailored to the topic., • Prepare anchor scripts and interview summaries for broadcast. Writing & Scripting • Write clear, concise, and unbiased news scripts suitable for live delivery., • Ensure writing follows broadcast standards (short sentences, active voice, natural rhythm for anchors)., • Produce intro leads, body copy, and taglines for each segment. Fact Checking & Editing • Cross-verify every piece of data, quote, or statistic with multiple credible sources., • Ensure proper grammar, tone, and clarity for live delivery., • Mark all verified facts and sources in the production notes. Meeting Deadlines • Work efficiently under tight newsroom deadlines, prioritizing breaking stories while maintaining factual accuracy., • Be ready to update stories quickly as new information develops.

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  • Restaurant Team Member
    Restaurant Team Member
    2 months ago
    $16.5–$18 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    A Potbelly Associates job is to make our customers really happy. Since they are the primary point of customer contact, it is up to them to provide our customers and excellent experience by providing fast, friendly and efficient service and by delivering a quality and consistent product every time, in a clean and inviting environment. FOCUS Essential Demonstrates and reinforces Potbellys Behaviors and Values Integrity, Food Loving, Teamwork, Accountability, Positive Energy, Coaching, Delivering Results through Execution, Building and Inspiring Teams, Creating Potbelly Fans Restock food line, chips and cooler. Work multiple stations (load, dress, shakes, cash, prep, front) as directed by Manager or Shift Leader Deliver catering orders as detailed in the Catering Driver and Delivery Agreement. Prepare meats and cheeses for different sandwiches. If 18 or older, uses the automatic slicer to prep food items. Clean tables, counters, floors, bathrooms, kitchen and utensils; take out trash. Operate cash register: handle, balance and follow all cash handling procedures. Effectively handle customer complaints/issues. Takes delivery/catering/pickup orders over the phone. Others duties as assigned. PHYSICAL FUNCTIONS Ability to stand/walk a minimum of 3 hours or as needed. Must be able to exert well-paced and frequent mobility for periods of up to 3 hours or as needed. Be able to lift up to 10 pounds frequently and up to 50 pounds occasionally. Will frequently reach, feel, bend, stoop, carry, finely manipulate and key in data. Able to work in both warm and cool environments, indoors (95%) and outdoors (5%). Must be able to tolerate higher levels of noise from music, customer and employee traffic. Must be able to tolerate potential allergens: peanut products, egg, dairy, gluten, soy, seafood and shellfish. EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION AND BEHAVIORS Must represent Potbelly Advantage and Our Values. Must be at least 16 years of age For Illinois employees, all employees are required to become food safety certified within 30 days of employment. Failure to do so will result in termination of employment. Must be friendly and customer service-oriented. Strong verbal communication skills. Must possess neat and clean hygiene. Ability to handle a knife confidently. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and have a sense of urgency. Ability to work as a team-player. Ability to comprehend and communicate in English via verbal and written communication, such that employee can perform his or her job responsibilities. Must demonstrate leadership behaviors and values that align with Potbelly. You are applying to work with a franchisee of Potbelly Corporate. If hired, the franchisee will be your only employer. Franchisees are independent business owners who set own terms of employment, including wage and benefit programs, which can vary between franchisees. Brand: Potbelly Address: 501 7th Ave, New York, NY 10018, United States

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