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Flushing Lighting is one of New York’s largest specialty lighting stores, proudly serving thousands of customers each year. We offer a wide range of commercial, functional, and decorative indoor and outdoor lighting products, along with electrical supplies. Our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction has made us a trusted name in the industry. We are seeking a motivated and dynamic Outside Sales Representative to join our team. This is a commission-based position, ideal for a self-starter with a passion for sales and a knack for building relationships. As a representative of Flushing Lighting, you will be responsible for expanding our customer base by identifying and pursuing new business opportunities across New York. Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain strong relationships with existing and prospective clients. Identify new sales opportunities through cold calling, networking, and client referrals. Present and demonstrate our wide range of lighting products to meet customer needs. Achieve sales targets and drive revenue growth. Provide exceptional customer service and follow up on sales leads. Stay informed about industry trends, product developments, and competitor activities. Qualifications: Proven experience in outside sales, preferably in lighting, electrical, or related industries. Strong communication and negotiation skills. Self-motivated with a results-driven approach. Ability to work independently and manage time effectively. Comfortable with a commission-based compensation structure. Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation. Benefits: Competitive commission structure with unlimited earning potential. Flexible schedule. Opportunity to work with a reputable, established company in the lighting industry. If you are a driven sales professional looking to take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you!

Woodcraft Interiors Inc. is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Shop Foreman to join our team in our millwork woodworking shop. The ideal candidate should have a passion for woodworking and a deep understanding of woodworking techniques, materials, and equipment. The Shop Foreman will be responsible for managing and overseeing all aspects of the woodworking shop, including production, quality control, safety, and personnel. YOU MUST HAVE SUPERVISOR, WOODWORKING AND FABRICATION EXPERIENCE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THE POSITION Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent, a degree in woodworking or related field is preferred. At least 5 years of experience in woodworking, with at least 2 years of supervisory experience. Strong knowledge of woodworking techniques, materials, and equipment. Excellent leadership and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. Attention to detail and commitment to quality. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team. If you are passionate about woodworking and have a proven track record of leadership and management in a millwork woodworking shop, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and cover letter for consideration. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $24.00 - $30.00 per hour License/Certification: Driver's License (Preferred) SSN/TaxID and ID (Required)

We are seeking an energetic and reliable driver to deliver medical supplies to our clients within the Brooklyn area. As an essential part of our team, you’ll help ensure that individuals receive the medical supplies they need promptly and efficiently. Requirements: Must own a mini-van Valid driver's license Strong knowledge of the Brooklyn area Ability to manage time effectively and work independently Positive attitude and excellent customer service skill

The forklift operator is responsible for moving materials around a warehouse using a forklift. Their duties include, but are not limited to: Loading and unloading: Moving pallets onto and off of trailers, and from storage areas to loading areas. Stacking: Stacking and unstacking goods onto pallets or shelves. Maintaining: Performing regular maintenance on the forklift and other tools, and inspecting for faults or damage. Safety: Ensuring driving areas are free of obstructions and spills, and following health and safety regulations. Communication: Using verbal communications to determine priorities. Packaging: Using wooden pallets and plastic wraps to package goods for transport. Some skills and qualities that are useful for a forklift operator include: Good physical health. Ability to stand for long periods. Strong hand-eye coordination. Ability to read and understand safety guidelines, shipping documents, and packaging. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Attention to detail. Good time management skills. Bi-lingual-English/Spanish preferred. Can lift 50 lbs Able to work extended hours. Employees primarily work in the warehouse and are exposed to loud noise levels, vibration, dust, mechanical hazards, and moving objects or other vehicles. May be exposed to cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, mechanical hazards. El operador del montacargas es responsable de mover materiales por un almacén utilizando un montacargas. Sus deberes incluyen, pero no se limitan a: Carga y descarga: Mover paletas dentro y fuera de remolques, y desde áreas de almacenamiento a áreas de carga. Apilado: Apilado y desapilado de mercancías en palés o estanterías. Mantenimiento: Realizar un mantenimiento regular del montacargas y otras herramientas, e inspeccionar si hay fallas o daños. Seguridad: Garantizar que las zonas de conducción estén libres de obstrucciones y derrames, y seguir las normas de seguridad y salud. Comunicación: Usar comunicaciones verbales para determinar prioridades. Empaque: Uso de paletas de madera y envolturas plásticas para empaquetar mercancías para su transporte. Algunas habilidades y cualidades que son útiles para un operador de montacargas incluyen: Buena salud física. Capacidad para permanecer de pie durante largos períodos. Fuerte coordinación ojo-mano. Capacidad para leer y comprender pautas de seguridad, documentos de envío y embalaje. Capacidad para trabajar de forma independiente y como parte de un equipo. Atención al detalle. Buenas habilidades de gestión del tiempo. Preferiblemente bilingüe inglés/español. Puede levantar 50 libras Capaz de trabajar en horarios extendidos. Los empleados trabajan principalmente en el almacén y están expuestos a altos niveles de ruido, vibraciones, polvo, peligros mecánicos y objetos en movimiento u otros vehículos. Puede estar expuesto a temperaturas frías y calientes, inclemencias del tiempo y peligros mecánicos.

Job Title: Teacher Assistant Schedule: 20-25hours per week - IN Person - STATEN ISLAND, NY Job Type: Part-Time FLSA Status: Non-Exempt/ Hourly Pay Rate: $16 to $20 per hour (*based on city, state and/ or federal contractual obligations and budgetary allowances) ABOUT UNITED ACTIVITIES UNLIMITED: Staten Island, NY; United Activities Unlimited, Inc. (UAU) is a community-based agency that provides a wide range of services that is inclusive from job placement, youth development programs and community outreach services to inspire, transform, and empower individuals of all ages. UAU is responsive to the needs of diverse populations and implements programs that support positive outcomes for individuals and communities. The comprehensive nature of UAU's programming options and the emphasis on holistic services for individuals and families make UAU an outstanding resource and a pillar of support for communities. UAU is dedicated to the engagement, education, and empowerment of individuals and strives to transform individuals and communities to create a better future. EOE POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direction and supervision of the Program Director and Assistant Program Director and Teacher in Charge the Teacher Assistant will be responsible for the organization of activities appropriate for participants physical, emotional, intellectual and social growth. The Teacher Assistant will be providing educational and engaging activities in safe environment for all of our participants within our after school childcare program. PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES (include but are not limited to): · Manage groups of participants · Lead and/or assist in the implementation of curriculum plans · Facilitate a safe and productive learning environment for youth · Create a fun and visually appealing environment for youth · Model, enforce, teach and develop age appropriate social, physical and emotional behaviors · Employ positive behavior management strategies for disruptive and negative behaviors · Demonstrate positive leadership and act as a positive role model to participants · Perform set up and clean up duties every day in alignment with Department of Health regulations and UAU policies · Abide by all safety protocols as outlined by the Department of Health, DYCD and UAU · Performs other related duties as necessary or assigned JOB QUALIFICATIONS: · High School diploma or GED (Highschool Equivalency Diploma), required · Matriculated college student or better from an accredited university or college, preferred · 1+ year experience working with children, preferred · Must have a valid drivers license. · Must have a commitment to work from a strength-based perspective · Must be culturally competent - ability to understand, be sensitive to the needs of, communicate with and effectively interact with people across cultures and age ranges · Must pass reference checks and background as designated by DOH, DOE, DYCD and UAU · Strong verbal and written communication skills · Strong problem solving and mathematical skills · Excellent organizational and time management skills · Willing to take initiative and be flexible when needed · Excels working in a collaborative environment to achieve target objects and outcomes · Works well independently with minimal supervision, in addition to working in a professional atmosphere alongside youth between the ages of 5 and 11. · Detail-oriented and thorough. · Ability to interact with staff, families and participates while remaining professional, polite, and courteous. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job the employee is occasionally required to stand; sit or walk. Specific vision and hearing abilities are required by this job as outlined below. · Incumbent will be scheduled based on operational need. · Working both indoors and outdoors (based on appropriate and safe weather conditions). · Involves sitting approximately 30% of the day, walking or standing the remainder. · Must be able to remain in a stationary position for at least 20% of the time. · May include working prolonged periods of time standing and walking, about 95% of the day. · The ability to communicate information and ideas so others will understand. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations. · The ability to observe details at close range (withing a few feet or more of the observer).

About Us: Captain Fire Protection is a leading fire protection and life safety company serving businesses in New York City and Long Island. Established in 2016, we are committed to delivering best-in-class services through superior customer service and technical expertise. Our team of industry professionals ensures the highest standards of safety and compliance for our clients. Job Description: We are seeking a skilled and experienced Fire Alarm Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for installing, inspecting, maintaining, programming and repairing fire alarm systems of various manufacturers. As a Fire Alarm Technician, you will work closely with our clients to ensure the proper functioning and compliance of their fire alarm systems. Responsibilities: • Install, inspect, test, clean, repair and program fire alarm systems according to industry standards and regulations and manufacturers’ recommendations. • Troubleshoot and diagnose issues with fire alarm systems, including control panels, detectors, horns, strobes, and other components. • Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as cleaning, testing, and replacing batteries and devices. • Coordinate with clients to schedule inspections, maintenance visits, and repairs. • Complete all required paperwork, including work orders, inspection reports, and documentation for compliance with regulatory agencies. • Stay updated on advancements in fire alarm technology and industry standards. Requirements: • Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Fire Alarm Technician or similar role – Preferred • Knowledge of NFPA codes and standards, as well as local building codes and regulations - Preferred. • Experience with various types of fire alarm systems, including addressable and conventional systems - Preferred. • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. • Excellent communication and customer service skills. • Ability to work independently and as part of a team. • Available for work during holidays, weekends, nights, and evenings. Willingness to respond to on-site emergencies within a four-hour timeframe when necessary. • Valid driver's license and clean driving record. Preferred Qualifications: • Certification from the National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies (NICET) or equivalent. • Experience with Honeywell, Simplex, EST, Notifier, or other major fire alarm system manufacturers. • Familiarity with building management systems (BMS) and integration with fire alarm systems. • Holding NYC FDNY issued certificate of fitness (S98 or S97) Benefits: • Excellent benefit package as per the industry standard • Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Salary range: minimum $25, mid $37, maximum $50 per hour • Opportunities for career growth and development within a dynamic and growing company. Captain Fire Protection is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. We encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply.

@16/hr 1199 SEIU Union Membership and benefits after waiting period Driver's License Required Multiple Shifts Available Know, understand, and follow the NADSP Code of Ethics. • Recognize, prevent, and Report Abuse. • Support individuals’ unique capacities, personalities, and potential. • Advocate with, and help individuals to self-advocate. • Support individuals’ emotional, physical, and personal well-being. • Respect the human dignity and uniqueness of each individual. • Assist individuals to achieve and exceed their personal goals. • Demonstrate the ability to support positive behavior. • Demonstrates teamwork with the individual, co-workers, and families in implementing positive behavioral support strategies, consistent with available behavioral support plans. Support the individuals by providing a comfortable, functional, and positive environment. • Provide structure and support for the individuals. • Demonstrate respect for all people. • Demonstrates the ability to effectively teach skills to individuals. • Assist individuals to perform activities of daily living as independently as possible. Some hands-on assistance may be required. • Assist individuals with personal hygiene and ensure they the individuals are clean, well-groomed, and appropriately dressed at all times. Some hands-on assistance may be required. • Attain and maintain Approved Medication Administration Personnel (AMAP) certification (full-time and part-time positions only), and administer medication when required. • Implement goal methodologies, collect accurate data and accurately complete paperwork. • Communicate effectively with individuals served, team members, families, visitors, and others. • Participate in the planning and implementation of recreational activities. • Implement daily operations of the assigned residence. • Ensure all required documentation is accurately completed including but not limited to data, daily logs, and incident reports, • Attain and maintain certification in all mandatory training. • Perform SCIP-R, CPR, and First Aid as required; intervene and assist with behavioral issues. • Demonstrates knowledge of and attends to the medical, physical, psychological, and health needs of the individuals as required. • Ensure the safety of individuals in everyday situations as well as environmental emergencies. • Drive Agency vehicles to transport individuals, e.g. community outings, medical appointments, etc. • Prepare and cook meals according to the individual nutritional plan. Shop for food items as needed and ensure leftover food is stored properly. Perform basic kitchen maintenance tasks such as but not limited to emptying the trash and washing dishes. • Adhere to a pre-determined weekly schedule, working the hours scheduled per workweek including weekends, overnights, holidays, day, and/or evening shifts. • Attend and actively participate in training programs and staff meetings. • Adhere to and promote the mission, culture, and practices of the Agency.

Looking for reliable delivery drivers.Ideal candidates should possess the following: - A valid driver's license - A clean driving record - A reliable car - The ability to work independently - The flexibility to work 12 hour shifts and weekends Looking for reliable E-Bikers with at least 2 batteries.Ideal candidates should possess the following: - Ability to Ride for up to 12 hour shifts. - Have 2 Batteries for work. - Good Knowledge of NYC streets and how to navigate it. If you're an experienced delivery driver with a passion for customer service and a strong work ethic, we'd love to hear from you!

As a Door Repair Technician, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide variety of refrigerated doors in Supermarket’s and Food Warehouses. This role requires a combination of technical expertise, customer service skills, and attention to detail. Qualifications – We provide education for the Skill sets required. · Proficiency in using hand and power tools. · Ability to troubleshoot and solve problems efficiently. · Excellent customer service and communication skills. · Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record. · Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Physical ability to lift heavy objects and work in various environments

Here at Simply Tidy Cleaning LLC, we’re looking for a meticulous and experienced Cleaning Technician to join our team here in the Queens, Nassau, Manhattan area. In this role, you will be responsible for professionally and efficiently cleaning our clients’ homes.. The ideal candidate will have a thorough knowledge of proper cleaning chemical usage and effective cleaning techniques. As a Cleaning Technician, your primary duties will include sanitizing, disinfecting, dusting, sweeping, vacuuming, and mopping all designated areas of the client's property. To excel in this role, you must be able to work independently, follow instructions precisely, and conduct yourself with integrity and professionalism as a representative of our company. You must be capable of performing all assigned tasks and handling physical labor ranging from light to strenuous. You must be super responsible, take accountability, and take pride in your work. You must be high spirited, high energy, and like interacting with people. Cleaning Technician Duties & Responsibilities: - Travel to client properties promptly, professionally, and on-time. - Review checklists for each property. - Complete all checklist items for every specific clean - Take accountability and pride in your work Cleaning Technician Requirements: - Must have at least 2 years of professional cleaning experience - Must speak english - Must have or be willing to get insurance - High school diploma, GED, or suitable equivalent. - Valid driver’s license. - Applicant is subject to a background check - Strong knowledge of cleaning supplies and chemicals. - Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions. - Ability to lift 20 pounds. - Must be able to stand and bend for extended periods.

Job Title: Traveling Petitioner (Age 25+ with Valid Driver’s License) Location: Various Locations (Travel Required) Job Type: Full-Time/Part-Time Salary: Competitive pay based on experience, with travel reimbursements. --- Job Description: Are you passionate about making a difference in your community? We are looking for motivated individuals 25 years of age or older to join our team as Traveling Petitioners. In this role, you will travel to different locations to collect signatures and engage with the public on key issues. Key Responsibilities: - Travel to various locations to collect signatures for petitions. - Engage the public in meaningful conversations about important social, political, or environmental issues. - Ensure all signatures are valid and meet the requirements of the petition. - Maintain accurate records and reports of petition activities. - Follow company protocols for interacting with the public and gathering signatures. Qualifications: - Must be 25 years of age or older. - Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record. - Comfortable traveling to different areas (travel expenses covered). - Excellent communication skills and ability to engage with diverse populations. - Ability to work independently and meet signature goals. - Previous experience in petitioning or canvassing is a plus, but not required. - Must be reliable, organized, and goal-oriented. Perks: - Flexible hours (full-time and part-time opportunities available). - Travel reimbursements and a daily stipend. - Training provided, no prior petitioning experience necessary. - Opportunity to work on meaningful causes and make a tangible impact.