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  • Water Utility Operator
    Water Utility Operator
    4 days ago
    $58661 yearly
    Full-time
    Florham Park

    Borough of Florham Park – Job Posting Position: Water Utility Operator Department: Water Utility Location: Florham Park, NJ The Borough of Florham Park is advertising for a qualified and motivated individual for the full-time position of Water Utility Operator. This is a Union position, and all current employees and any qualified individuals may submit a cover letter and resume to the Director of Water and Sewer, and will be considered for the position provided they meet the requirements outlined below. Responsibilities: Under direction, operates, maintains, and repairs all components of the water pumping, storage, and distribution system. Read, record, and transmit water meter readings. At times it will be necessary to work extended hours or in inclement weather or during nighttime conditions, including holidays. Operators are required to serve in a system standby rotation and be available to respond to water emergencies. Examples of Work: Installs, services, repairs, and tests water meters Reads water meters manually and by electronic read transmitter In well houses, reads, inspects, makes recordings, and detects malfunctions of controls, meter equipment, flow controls, and gauges Repairs, cleans, and maintains chemical feed pumps and injectors Installs, maintains, repairs, and flushes fire hydrants Makes inspections and takes necessary pressure tests; obtains water samples for testing and delivers same to laboratory Locates mains and services for markouts, including tracing lines and digging to expose curb box, valves and/or connections Installs, maintains, and repairs water mains, publically owned service lines, and valves, including locating, digging, physically entering excavation sites, repairing broken mains, curb boxes, and the publically owned portion of service lines Operates power tools, including but not limited to, rock drill, pneumatic (jack) hammer, pneumatic and compaction equipment (jumping jack) Performs routine maintenance and repair of all pumping facilities and water towers Maintains anti-corrosion equipment for storage tanks May act as an inspector on water improvements or construction projects Exercises generators, checks fuel and fluid levels, performs regular maintenance and inspections Responsible for manual configuration and startup of generators at water facilities during power outages Assemble and use all safety equipment for entering confined spaces, including shoring, ladders, tripods, harnesses, and gas meters Maintains, inspects, repairs, and operates portable pumps Completes all necessary records relating to readings, work orders, and GIS inspections Uses machines, gauges, hand tools and chemicals commonly associated with a potable water distribution system. Makes other minor plumbing repairs as permitted by the Building Code. Obtains, stores, safeguards, and properly uses equipment and supplies. Monitors and maintains inventory of supplies. Performs manual work in connection with water operator’s tasks. Performs water facility and towers building and grounds maintenance including, but not limited to, painting, lawn maintenance, and snow removal. Locates, identifies, and exercises water main valves. Performs various other tasks and duties as directed. Requirements: • Water Operators must have the ability to stand and walk for prolonged periods of time and ability to perform heavy physical labor., • Water Operators must live within 45 minutes driving distance from Florham Park to respond to Water Emergencies., • Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) – Class B or higher with ability to obtain Tanker endorsement within 1 year of hire., • Possession of or ability to obtain a T1 and W1 New Jersey Water Operator license to operate a public water treatment system and public water distribution system issued by the NJ Department of Environmental Protection within one year of employment., • Knowledge of Microsoft Office suite and ability to use GIS & utility management software., • Ability to read and interpret utility maps, blueprints, and as-builts., • Strong communication and organizational skills., • Work presence is mandatory. Standard daily work hours are from 7AM-3:30 PM. Salary Range: $58,661/year starting salary to $78,471/year (Step 5) Benefits: Florham Park offers a competitive benefit package with health plan benefits, prescription drug plan benefits, vacation, sick time, personal time, and holidays. The Borough of Florham Park is an equal opportunity employer.

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  • Facilities Manager
    Facilities Manager
    4 days ago
    $70000–$80000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    The Organization: New 42 catalyzes the power of performing arts to spark new perspectives, incubate new works, and create new opportunities for us all. Through the nonprofit’s signature projects — New Victory Theater (New York City’s premier theater for kids and families) and New 42 Studios (“Broadway’s secret laboratory”) — New 42 makes extraordinary performing arts a vital part of everyone’s life, from the earliest years onward. We believe representation matters both on the stage and behind the scenes, and seek employees who feel the same. We also know that creative people often come with non-traditional resumes and experience; if you believe you’d be a great fit here, please don’t count yourself out—we want to hear from you! Read more below on how to apply. The Position New 42 seeks a full-time Facilities Manager to oversee the cleaning, maintenance, and repair, and other janitorial services at the Studios Building and New Victory Theater. This role will involve hands-on management and strategic oversight of the facilities team to maintain a safe, clean, and functional work environment. The position will also manage budget tracking, including coding, PO processing, and quarter and year-end reconciliation—as well as all work agreements, building contracts, renewals, and insurance requirements. Manage building operations (HVAC, plumbing, electrical, elevators, and fire/life-safety systems). The Facilities Manager must be willing to work a flexible schedule, primarily evenings and weekends, and will be required to participate in on-call duties to respond to emergencies as the organization runs a 7-day operation. Primary Duties and Responsibilities • Develop and implement a cleaning and preventative maintenance plan for buildings to ensure buildings are well-maintained and operating effectively and efficiently in compliance with applicable building codes and governmental regulations, as well as organizational policies., • Manage a facilities team consisting of superintendents, handypersons, and cleaning staff who are members of the union, 32BJ., • Create and monitor weekly facilities staff schedules and assignments based on the buildings' operational needs., • Conduct routine building inspections to review staff performance and ensure building standards are met, as well as identify areas in need of repair, maintenance, or noncompliance., • Operate, monitor, and maintain building systems to ensure they operate correctly, optimally, and efficiently; such systems include, but are not limited to, HVAC, Building Management System (BMS), plumbing, electrical, elevator, and fire/life safety systems., • Respond to building and facility operation issues; diagnose problem(s) and effectively coordinate resolution of issues and coordinate timely repairs with in-house or contractors if necessary., • Oversee maintenance contracts, proposals, and service level agreements and associated work by contractors or vendors in conjunction with the Director of Facilities., • Utilize and manage the work order/facility management system and ensure orders are addressed in a timely manner., • Develop and manage facility-related budgets, including tracking and processing of invoices and weekly payroll., • Oversee facilities maintenance, supply purchasing, and ordering, • Lead facility (non-capital) projects, • Participate in identifying long-range maintenance programs, capital projects, and purchases as part of an annual budgeting process., • Maintain an EAP/FLSD Director license for the New 42nd Street Studios and perform relevant duties as required., • Additional duties as assigned. Essential Knowledge and Qualifications: • 5 years of supervisory responsibility in building operations/facility management (preferably in performing arts facilities), • Able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays, • Managerial/supervisory experience with union staff (preferred), • Solid understanding of building systems, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and life safety systems, • Knowledge of building regulations and codes, such as DOB, DEP, FDNY, and OSHA, • Experience with using facilities management and building management systems, • Advanced proficiency in MS Office or Google Suite (spreadsheet, scheduling, word-processing, database), • Hands-on experience in general repairs (carpentry, painting, etc.), • FDNY Certificates:, • F-59: Emergency Action Plan/Fire Safety Director, • S-12 Citywide Sprinkler Systems, • S-13 City-Wide Standpipe Systems, • P-98 Certificate of Fitness for City-Wide Fuel-Oil Piping and Storage System, • P-99 Certificate of Fitness Low-Pressure Oil Boiler Why Should I Apply? Be a part of this leading non-profit performing arts organization that is committed to empowering young people, artists, and educators through the performing arts. In addition to a competitive salary, New 42 offers a strong employee benefits package that includes comprehensive Health Insurance, Flexible Spending Account, 403 (b) Retirement Plan, Employee Pension, and Paid Time Off. Equal Opportunity Employer New 42 is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind: New 42 is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, predisposition or carrier status, disability, age, military or veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. New 42 is committed to anti-oppressive practices across all departmental business processes; we aim to prioritize and advance as an anti-racist, anti-oppressive organization. Accessibility Needs Any applicants needing accessibility accommodations, please don't hesitate to let us know what you need. Notes from Human Resources Applicants must submit the following to be considered for the position: • Cover letter expressing specific interest in and qualification for the position, • Resume

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  • Optical Sales Representative
    Optical Sales Representative
    19 days ago
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    We are seeking a knowledgeable and enthusiastic Optical Sales Representative to join our team. This role involves engaging with customers to provide expert guidance on optical products and services, supporting clinical staff, and ensuring a seamless patient experience. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of ophthalmology, medical terminology, and retail sales, with experience in optical or clinic environments. This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about healthcare, optics, and customer service to grow within a dynamic organization committed to quality care. Duties Assist customers in selecting eyewear and optical products tailored to their needs, utilizing retail sales skills and product knowledge. Educate patients on lens options, frame styles, and optical procedures, applying physiology and anatomy knowledge. Support clinical staff by managing medical records, updating EMR systems such as Epic or other EMR platforms, and ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations. Conduct basic vision assessments including vital signs where applicable, and assist with patient intake processes. Maintain accurate documentation of sales transactions, medical coding, billing procedures, and inventory management. Ensure aseptic techniques are followed during any clinical procedures or equipment handling. Collaborate with laboratory staff on optical measurements and lab-based processes to ensure precision in lens fitting. Support senior care or pediatrics patients by providing tailored optical solutions and compassionate service. Stay informed about new optical products, medical advancements in ophthalmology, and industry trends to enhance customer service. Requirements Prior experience in optical sales or clinic environments preferred; familiarity with ophthalmology is highly desirable. Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy related to the eye, physiology, vital signs, and HIPAA compliance. Experience with EMR systems such as Epic or similar platforms; proficiency in medical billing and coding is a plus. Strong retail management skills including retail math for transactions and inventory control. Excellent communication skills to explain complex concepts clearly to patients of all ages including pediatrics and senior care populations. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. Basic laboratory experience related to optics or ophthalmic procedures is advantageous. A background in healthcare-related fields such as clinic experience or laboratory work will be considered an asset. This role is integral to delivering exceptional optical care while supporting the overall health services provided by our organization. We welcome motivated candidates eager to contribute their expertise in a collaborative healthcare setting.

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  • Medical Assistant
    Medical Assistant
    2 months ago
    $16–$20 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    The Practice Gervaise Gerstner M.D. P.C. is an internationally-recognized Dermatology Practice. Dr. Gervaise Gerstner is one of the most respected and sought after physicians in New York City. A board certified dermatologist for over 19 years, Dr. Gerstner is acclaimed worldwide for her pioneering expertise with Fraxel laser treatments. She is supported by a small administrative and medical team that work closely together to provide each patient with an exceptional experience. We are looking to hire a Medical Receptionist/ Medical Assistant for a high profile dermatology office. Knowledge in the dermatology & beauty industry is ideal. Excellent organizational and administrative skills are needed on a daily basis. Medical Receptionists are expected to be compassionate and discrete with superb time management and record keeping skills. This role is an excellent position for college graduates pursuing medical school or other graduate school. We are looking to hire someone for 2 years, beginning in January 2026. We are open to hires looking to start part time, but the hire must work full time beginning in May 2026. To ensure success, the Medical Receptionist/ Medical Assistant should be a confident and professional individual with fantastic communication and interpersonal skills that will contribute to the efficient day-to-day administration of the healthcare facility. Our Medical Receptionist/ Medical Assistant position encompasses a variety of responsibilities that are designed to provide support for additional staff and to the doctor directly. We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic, personable, friendly, and a team player. Responsibilities Include, not limited to: • Greet and attend to patients in person and over the phone., • Knowledge in the dermatology field to assist patients with questions while booking, • Knowledge in skincare products when helping patients build their at home regimens, • Professionally assist doctors, staff, visitors and patients as needed, • Maintain business inventory such as checking supplies, scheduling equipment and maintenance repairs., • Answer all phone calls in a professional and courteous manner., • Schedule appointments between doctors and patients., • Ensure that cosmetic and medical product stock levels are adequate and orders are made promptly., • Complete accurate documentation of patient visits., • Assist Dr. Gerstner with medical and cosmetic procedures., • Clean and prepare patient rooms., • Call in prescriptions and laboratory requests. Education • High School or Equivalent (Required), • Bachelor’s Degree (Preferred) Experience • Computer/EMR Skills (Preferred), • Phlebotomy (Preferred), • Customer Service (Preferred), • Medical Receptionist (1 year Preferred), • Dermatology Office (Preferred) Please apply with a resume and cover letter

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