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  • Employee Relations Partner
    Employee Relations Partner
    3 hours ago
    $80000–$90000 yearly
    Full-time
    Allendale

    Position & Perks: The HR Manager oversees Employee Relations issues and trends in their assigned region. The HR Manager acts as strategic partner to provide practical, consistent, and proactive support to Area Directors, Managers, and Employees to improve culture and legal compliance. The HR Manager supports a Company Culture that emphasizes employee engagement and recognition, integrity, passion for service, productivity, and professional development. Note: This position is on-site and is not hybrid or remote. We offer a wide package of Benefits including healthcare, PTO, 401k, Paid Holidays and much more! Responsibilities: • Partner with Operations, Management, and HR support team to provide direction and assistance for field operations in the day-to-day human resources administration in accordance with the Company’s policies, procedures, and applicable laws., • Accountable for oversight and management of all Employee Relations for their designated market; conduct or direct investigations as needed resulting from both formal and informal internal / external complaints, • Ownership for their region’s EthicsPoint cases; respond to all complaints, grievances, policy resolution issues, discipline, etc. in a timely manner to recommend outcomes and ensure proper documentation for records., • Draft clear, defensible investigation summaries and recommendations aligned with company precedent, • Independently assess investigation scope, credibility, risk level, and escalation thresholds; determine when to involve Legal or senior HR leadership, • Oversee the other HR Manager’s region’s issues as needed when they are out on PTO, • Analyze Employee Relations data, EthicsPoint trends, and repeat risk indicators to inform policy, training, and Operational and cultural changes; Use data to proactively reduce ER volume and compliance exposure within assigned region, • Communicate and enforce company policies and procedures., • Partner with Director of HR to formulate and implement strategies for employee engagement, recognition, retention, and culture, • Maintain and coordinate all legal files and document coordination for suits and claims for the geographical area of responsibility., • Presents training to concept Managers and others on employee relations and fair employment practices., • Proactively identify risks and ensure the department and company is operating in compliance with federal and state laws., • Maintain consistency and alignment with Operations in the areas of performance management and development with restaurant Management team, outline growth and development opportunities in partnership with Learning and Development team., • Collaborate with Benefits department to mitigate risk and ensure a safe work environment regarding accommodations, Fitness for Duty, and return to work clearance., • May be required to represent company during DOL investigations, legal cases, or to advise concept personnel., • Coordinates or assists at various company outings and cultural initiatives as needed. Qualifications: • Proven ability to manage high-volume Employee Relations casework, including multiple concurrent investigations, tight timelines, and fast-paced decision-making, • Demonstrated experience balancing legal risk, operational realities, and organizational culture in a frontline hourly environment, including support of operations in complex jurisdictions (e.g., NYC, NJ, multi-state compliance environments), • Expert knowledge of labor and employment laws and regulations, with the ability to apply them practically and consistently in real-world operational settings, • Strong emotional intelligence, resilience, and professionalism, with the ability to remain grounded and effective during sensitive, high-conflict, or high-pressure situations, • Coach and influence leaders through difficult decisions, not just deliver outcomes, while maintaining credibility and alignment with company priorities, • Excellent active listening, negotiation, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build effective relationships at all levels of the organization, • Highly organized, results-oriented, and resourceful, with strong problem-solving, decision-making, and process-improvement capabilities, and a strong sense of urgency Ability to: • Manage conflict and promote a collaborative, professional work environment, • Thrive in a fast-paced environment with multiple competing demands, demonstrating strong follow-through, sound judgment, and attention to detail, • Maintain strict confidentiality and exercise discretion in all matters, • Think strategically while demonstrating practical leadership and execution skills, • Work effectively with cross-functional partners, co-workers, and management, • Work flexible and non-traditional hours as business needs require, • Travel intermittently to local restaurants, area meetings, and special projects, including overnight travel approximately 20–30% annually

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  • Lien Associate
    Lien Associate
    16 hours ago
    $19–$24 hourly
    Full-time
    Uniondale

    Health Plus Management LLC (HPM) provides management services to medical practices specializing in the area of Pain Management and Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. HPM manages over 50 locations throughout Long Island, NYC including the 5 boroughs, Westchester, Connecticut, NJ and Upstate NY. We provide management services that give the physician and therapists the opportunity to provide patient care without worrying about the administrative needs of the practice. We continually strive to support these practices by recruiting and retaining the most qualified and dedicated individuals. HPM provides an excellent path for personal and professional growth, along with competitive salary and benefits. This position is responsible for follow up with attorneys on denied no-fault claims & slip and fall cases that are on a medical lien (a legally binding contract between the provider & personal injury attorney.) Job Description/Summary: • Track & review accounts for status update with Law Firms / Attorneys, • Follow up on outstanding lien settlements, • Prepare balance invoices for attorneys, • Document & maintain detailed lien activity on patient account’s resulting from an email or phone call, • Supports & assists team with additional assigned tasks as needed Knowledge & Experience: • Medical collections, • Medical Claims, • Must be able to communicate professionally with Attorneys & Law office Personnel., • Experience with medical liens and arbitration, preferred but not required., • Experience with No Fault Regulations preferred. Skills & Abilities: • Excellent Customer Service & communication skills, • Proficient in computer operations, • Microsoft Office (excel & word), • Detail Oriented, • Problem solving skills, • Ability to meet high productivity & accuracy standards Physical Requirements: • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer., • Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds at times. Additional Information: • In person position: Uniondale, NY, • Full-Time, Monday-Friday, 40 hours per week, • Approximate Pay: $19-$24/hour

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  • Fresh Grocer - Cake Decorator (Nicholas NJ) Salary Range $18.00 - $19.00/hr
    Fresh Grocer - Cake Decorator (Nicholas NJ) Salary Range $18.00 - $19.00/hr
    15 days ago
    $18–$19 hourly
    Full-time
    North Haledon

    We are living our Purpose - To Care Deeply about People, Helping them to Eat Well and Be Happy. This Purpose guides everything we do and is why we are in business. We are using our service priorities - Safety, Friendliness, Presentation, and Efficiency to help us make decisions at work every day and are critical to the success of our business goals. Job Summary: To deliver a great customer experience while assisting the Bakery Manager in the daily operation of the department with baking, mixing dough, icing, packaging, filling, and decorating, of designated pastry and bread items in the Bakery Department; to maintain a neat, clean and visually appealing department and to perform other tasks as required in an efficient and safe manner, within Company policy. Minimum Required Qualifications: The minimum required qualifications for this position include, but are not limited to the following: Ability to proficiently read, write, speak, analyze, interpret, and understand the English language. Ability to assist the Bakery Manager. Ability to stand, bend, twist, reach, push, pull and regularly lift 25 lbs., and occasionally lift up to 50 lbs. Ability to work in varying temperatures. Ability to work with fresh, dried and/or processed products, spices and powdered substances without negative allergic consequences. Ability to tolerate dust and cleaning agents during routine housekeeping duties. Ability to interact with Customers in a friendly and helpful way. Ability to work cooperatively with others. Ability to work all assigned work schedules and comply with all time and attendance policies. Essential Job Functions: Performance of the essential functions of this position require the Associate to possess the minimum qualifications listed above. These functions include, but are not limited to, the following: Maintain a clean, neat, organized and safe work environment. Maintain department sanitation and QA standards (safety, personal hygiene, clean cases, and equipment). Clean and sanitize all work surfaces, utensils and equipment. Keep floor clear of debris and spills. Greet all Customers and provide them with prompt, courteous service and assistance. Maintain and properly use all department equipment as required. Pack out product into display cases. Rotate product to ensure freshness. Ensure accurate signage for the department. Prepare trays to Company’s and Customer’s satisfaction. Perform all duties in accordance with Local, State and Federal regulations as they pertain to the Bakery operation. Dress and groom according to Company policy including uniform, name badge and hat or hair restraint requirements. Perform duties in accordance with QA hand washing standards and use disposable gloves when handling food. Follow recipes to produce food products of specified flavor, texture, clarity, bouquet, or color. Follow and adhere to weights and measures guidelines established by Federal, State, Local and Civic Standards. Set up, operate, and tend equipment that cooks, mixes, blends or processes ingredients in the production of food products, according to formulas or recipes. Rotate all merchandise in accordance with quality assurance standards to ensure freshness. Prepare special order requests, as required. Track movement of sales on production logs. Take a complete & accurate inventory of supplies weekly and re-order supplies and ingredients as needed. Check prices and be knowledgeable about location of items in the store. Promote for sale any current charitable promotions to Customers. Stand at work station for duration of scheduled shift, which may exceed 8 hours per day. Receive deliveries. Place reclamation in its proper location. Regularly lift, pull, push and rotate merchandise that weights 25 lbs., and that occasionally weights up to 50 lbs. Unload trucks and transport merchandise to Bakery Department that weights 25 lbs., and that occasionally weights up to 50 lbs. Assist in other departments when instructed. Perform all duties in accordance with Company rules, policies, safety requirements, and security standards and all Local, State and Federal health and civil code regulations. Perform duties in accordance with the Company’s HAZCOM program and adhere to manufacturer’s label instructions for the safe and proper use of all chemical products. Follow approved procedures for receiving, code dating, preparing, storing, and price marking, arranging, and restocking products to ensure quality, accuracy and product rotation and protection. Handle damaged and spoiled products according to Company policy and assist in controlling the level of damaged goods. Understand and adhere to Company shrink guidelines as relates to Bakery department operations. Check refrigeration equipment for proper performance regularly; report any failure immediately. Utilize and maintain equipment as required by department; report any equipment problems immediately. Complete all applicable department training programs. Perform all duties in accordance all ShopRite Service Priorities (Safety, Friendliness, Presentation, and Efficiency). Maintain punctual and regular attendance. Work overtime as assigned. Work cooperatively with others. Must be 18 years or older to operate balers, hi-lo’s, power jacks, and slicing machines. Perform other duties as assigned. Important Disclaimer Notice: The above statements are only intended to represent the essential job functions and general nature of the work being performed and are not exhaustive of the tasks that an Associate may be required to perform. The employer reserves the right to revise this job description at any time and to require Associates to perform other tasks as circumstances or conditions of its business, competitive considerations, or the work environment change. This job description is not a guarantee of employment. Job Requirements This position is eligible for vision, dental, life insurance, and legal plan benefits, which become available on a graduated basis over time according to the terms of the collective bargaining agreement (“CBA”). Paid time off (sick time, personal days, vacation days, and holidays) will accrue on a graduated basis over time in accordance with the CBA. Retirement benefits (pension or 401k) become available over time in accordance with the CBA. Work Location: In person

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  • Attorney
    Attorney
    16 days ago
    $81029–$138421 yearly
    Full-time
    Woodbridge, Woodbridge Township

    The New Jersey Turnpike Authority (NJTA) is a state agency responsible for maintaining the New Jersey Turnpike and the Garden State Parkway - two of the busiest toll roads in the United States. The NJTA is dedicated to the safe and efficient movement of people and goods along their toll roads. Every day, the Authority’s highways provide the safest, quickest, and most convenient routes for hundreds of commuters, truckers, and recreational travelers. OUR MISSION: We are committed to constantly improving the safety, technology, and resiliency of our toll roadway systems through sound fiscal policy and maintaining an excellent state of good repair that promotes the connectedness of our customers across the state and region. POSITION: The NJTA is currently seeking applications for a Litigation Attorney position in our Law department located at our Woodbridge, NJ headquarters building. RESPONSIBILITIES: Serve as in-house litigation management counsel for the New Jersey Turnpike Authority (the “Authority”). 1. Assist the Director of Law in provision of legal advice to commissioners, departments and division heads and other Authority personnel on legal questions related to litigation matters. 2. Manage and supervise a broad range of litigation matters including contract disputes, personal injury and tort actions, regulatory and compliance actions, insurance coverage, real estate and property-related litigation and employment-related litigation. 3. Develop litigation strategies in collaboration with the Law Department and outside counsel to protect the interests of the Authority. 4. Oversee outside litigation counsel to ensure cost-effective, efficient and high-quality representation. 5. Review and analyze pleadings, motions, and discovery responses for accuracy and strategic alignment. 6. Advise the Director of Law and the Law Department on potential litigation risks, possible exposure, settlement and resolution options. 7. Monitor the progress of litigation cases, oversee budgets and timelines, and facilitate communication between outside counsel and other Authority departments to ensure prompt and efficient resolution. 8. Ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations and internal policies throughout litigation processes. 9. Prepare updates, status reports, and recommendations for the Director of Law and other Law Department team members regarding litigation status and risk management. 10. Represent the Authority in litigation as assigned by the Director of Law. 11. Prepare legal documents as required, including position papers on litigation matters. 12. As assigned by the Director of Law, provide legal services in conjunction and coordination with Authority retained outside counsel and other retained law firms and oversee and track litigations as directed. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, or requirements for the job. Management reserves the right to require that other or different tasks be performed as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school. 2. Licensed to practice law and in good standing in the State of New Jersey. 3. Minimum of seven (7) years of business or commercial litigation experience, including significant supervisory or management responsibilities. 4. Strong knowledge of New Jersey civil procedure, discovery, evidence and trial preparation. 5. Excellent organizational, analytical, negotiation and communication skills. 6. Must be proficient in LexisNexis, Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Office 365, and State and Federal e-filing systems; experience with case management software platforms (i.e., Legal Files) is highly preferred. 7. Ability to manage multiple cases and priorities in a fast-paced office environment. 8. Prior in-house experience or experience managing outside counsel is highly preferred. 9. Must possess a valid New Jersey driver’s license. BENEFITS & PAY: This position will be located at the headquarters building, located in Woodbridge, NJ. Toll-free commutation is available for employee travel to and from work on the NJ Turnpike and Garden State Parkway. This position is represented by AFSCME Local 3914. Members will receive an annual increment (PIP) to their base salary per the guidelines of the CBA. All Local 3914 NJTA full time employees are also entitled to participate in the following benefits per the guidelines of the collective bargaining agreement: Medical, dental, vision, and prescription insurance on first day of employment; Enrollment in the NJ Public Employee Retirement System (PERS) if eligible; PERS Life Insurance and PERS Supplemental Life Insurance; Group Life Insurance; Worker’s Compensation Insurance; 457(b) Deferred Compensation plan; Time off including holidays, vacation, sick, personal, leaves of absence, and other pre-approved days after applicable waiting periods. This position is eligible for flex time hours upon meeting the requirements outlined in the Authority’s policy and at the Authority’s ultimate discretion. Additionally, this position is eligible for telework upon meeting the requirements outlined in the Authority’s policy, such as performance expectations and applicable waiting periods, and at the Authority’s ultimate discretion. Flex time and Telework is not guaranteed. Prospective public employees should be aware that the New Jersey First Act requires employees of all public authorities to reside in the State of New Jersey unless otherwise exempted under the law. The NJTA is an equal opportunity employer.

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  • Attorney
    Attorney
    1 month ago
    $105000–$125000 yearly
    Full-time
    Floral Park

    Commercial & Real Estate Litigation Associate (2–4 Years) Location: Floral Park, NY (Hybrid – primarily in-office) Accessible via LIRR | On-site parking available Competitive Salary: $105,000 – $125,000 base + discretionary bonus Paykin Law is seeking a motivated commercial and real estate litigation associate to join our growing team in Floral Park, NY. This role offers substantially more hands-on responsibility and courtroom exposure than many comparable NYC positions, while remaining easily accessible from Manhattan, Queens, and Brooklyn via the Long Island Rail Road. Our office also provides convenient on-site parking, making commuting straightforward whether traveling by train or car. The position is ideal for an attorney who wants to develop meaningful litigation experience, participate directly in case strategy, and gain exposure to real estate transactions and business matters within a collaborative, technology-forward boutique firm. About Paykin Law Paykin Law is a New York commercial litigation and real estate law firm focused on delivering strategic legal solutions in: Commercial litigation Real estate litigation Real estate transactions Business and corporate matters With offices in Floral Park and Manhattan, our boutique firm combines strategic advocacy, advanced legal technology, and client-focused solutions to achieve outstanding results for businesses and individuals throughout New York State. Our leadership is nationally recognized for contributions to the American Bar Association (ABA) and New York State Bar Association (NYSBA), including board and committee leadership roles, CLE speaking engagements, published insights on legal technology and AI, and participation in major professional programs such as ABA TECHSHOW. Accolades & Recognition Paykin Law has received numerous industry honors, including: AV Preeminent Peer Rating – Martindale-Hubbell 10.0 “Superb” Rating – Avvo Client Champion – Platinum – Martindale-Hubbell Best Real Estate Lawyer on Long Island (2026) Best Law Firm & Best Real Estate Attorney in Queens, Long Island, and Manhattan (multiple years) Leading Complex Transaction Lawyer of the Year – New York (2025) – Acquisition International Responsibilities Draft motions, pleadings, briefs, discovery responses, and legal memoranda Assist with litigation strategy in commercial and real estate disputes in state and federal courts Conduct legal research and prepare case strategy materials Participate in court appearances, conferences, and hearings Support residential and commercial real estate transactions, including closings and due diligence Draft and review leases, contracts, and transactional documents Work directly with clients and senior attorneys on case strategy Utilize modern legal technology, research platforms, and AI tools to enhance efficiency and case management Qualifications Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school Admission to the New York Bar Approximately 2–4 years of litigation experience (commercial or real estate preferred) Strong legal writing, research, and analytical skills Comfort working with legal technology and AI tools Ability to manage tasks independently while collaborating with a team Interest in developing both litigation and transactional experience Work Schedule & Location Hybrid work environment with structured in-office collaboration Office located in Floral Park, NY Easily accessible via the Long Island Rail Road On-site parking available Standard schedule: 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM, Monday–Friday Compensation & Benefits Billable expectation: approximately 5 hours per day Competitive base salary: $105,000 – $130,000, commensurate with experience Discretionary performance bonus Employer-sponsored retirement savings plan Paid time off and holidays CLE support and professional development opportunities Why Join Paykin Law Associates at Paykin Law receive substantial responsibility early in their careers, with exposure to complex commercial and real estate litigation, real estate transactional work, direct client interaction, and strategic case development. Our firm emphasizes professional growth, legal innovation, and technology-forward practice, providing attorneys with meaningful experience and a clear path for long-term development.

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  • Nursing Home Medicaid Specialist
    Nursing Home Medicaid Specialist
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Hewlett

    Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Nursing Home Medicaid Specialist to join our team. In this vital role, you will serve as a key resource in navigating the complex Medicaid reimbursement process for nursing home residents. Your expertise will ensure compliance with state and federal regulations, facilitate accurate documentation, and support residents' access to necessary benefits. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient care and facility operations through proactive case management and thorough knowledge of healthcare policies. Duties • Review and interpret medical records, discharge summaries, and clinical documentation to determine Medicaid eligibility for nursing home residents, • Collaborate with social workers, healthcare providers, and discharge planners to gather necessary documentation and ensure timely processing of Medicaid applications, • Conduct intake assessments, verify patient information, and facilitate the submission of Medicaid claims in accordance with state guidelines, • Utilize CPT (Current Procedural Terminology) coding, ICD-9, and ICD-10 coding systems to accurately classify diagnoses and procedures for billing purposes, • Maintain comprehensive medical records, ensuring HIPAA compliance and confidentiality at all times, • Assist with case management by coordinating services, supporting discharge planning, and addressing behavioral health or pediatric needs when applicable, • Proven experience in hospital or healthcare settings, particularly with acute care environments or discharge planning processes, • Strong knowledge of medical terminology, CPT coding, ICD-9/ICD-10 coding systems, and medical records management, • Familiarity with social work practices, behavioral health considerations, pediatrics (if applicable), and patient service protocols, • Understanding of HIPAA regulations to safeguard patient information during all stages of case management, • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple cases efficiently under tight deadlines, • Effective communication skills to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams and explain complex processes clearly

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