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  • Legacy Point Agency
    Life Insurance Agent
    Life Insurance Agent
    8 days ago
    $50000–$120000 yearly
    Full-time
    The Heights, Jersey City

    We’re Hiring Nationwide Join our agency as a Financial Associate and help clients achieve their financial goals using our exclusive Expert Financial Analysis software. Build your own business portfolio, earn promotions based on performance, and enjoy a supportive team environment. We’re looking for motivated, service-minded professionals with strong communication, problem-solving skills, and a passion for making a difference. What we offer: • The chance to own your business portfolio, • Performance-based promotions, • A team-driven, supportive environment, • The opportunity to help individuals and families build brighter financial futures You’ll conduct client consultations, stay on top of industry trends, and ensure top-notch service—all while building a career you can be proud of. Life Insurance Producer License needed. This is a 1099 position - independent contractor.

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  • Salon Caru
    Salon Assistant/Blow Out Specialist
    Salon Assistant/Blow Out Specialist
    9 days ago
    $15.5–$25 hourly
    Full-time
    Hoboken

    Salon Assistant & Reservationist (Hybrid Role) Salon CARU – Hoboken, NJ Looking to break into the salon industry? Ready to learn, grow, and thrive? At Salon CARU, we're always on the lookout for fresh talent to join our growing team. We believe that becoming a successful stylist starts with training in every aspect of the salon from creating a top-notch guest experience at the front desk to building hands-on skills behind the chair. We’re currently hiring a Salon Assistant & Reservationist Hybrid, perfect for someone passionate about the beauty industry and ready to grow into a future stylist role. What You’ll Do: Greet and assist guests with a warm, professional attitude Manage bookings, phone calls, and salon scheduling Assist stylists with color prep, shampooing, blow drying, and daily salon operations Help maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming salon environment Train hands-on with experienced stylists and build your foundation for a successful career Why Salon CARU? ✔ Healthy work-life balance ✔Flexible schedules to fit your life ✔Competitive pay + tips ✔Supportive team that loves mentoring new talent ✔Opportunity to grow into a full-time stylist position ✔Work in a high-energy, established salon with a loyal clientele Who You Are: Friendly, organized, and reliable Passionate about hair and eager to learn Team player with a professional attitude Ready to grow your career in a top-tier salon environment Whether you're fresh out of beauty school or just starting some place new, this is your chance to build a strong foundation with a team that truly invests in your future. Based in the heart of Hoboken | Growth-minded & education-focused Apply today and start your journey at Salon CARU! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $15.50 - $25.00 per hour Benefits: Employee discount Flexible schedule Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Work Location: In person

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  • All Flow Sewer & Drain Service
    Experienced Sewer & Drain Technician
    Experienced Sewer & Drain Technician
    24 days ago
    $23–$27 hourly
    Full-time
    Vauxhall, Union

    Job Overview: We are seeking an experienced Drain Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in various technical skills related to drainage systems and construction sites Duties: - Perform drain cleaning and maintenance tasks - Climb ladders and work at elevated heights as needed. Skills: - Skilled in climbing ladders and working at heights - If you possess these skills and are looking for a challenging opportunity as a Drain Technician, we encourage you to apply. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $23.00 - $27.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Work Location: In person

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  • Convene
    Full Time Event Server
    Full Time Event Server
    25 days ago
    $20–$21 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    We’re seeking a Hospitality Service Technician to join our Operations team. The Hospitality Service Technician will report directly to the Service Manager/Supervisor. What You’ll Do: The Hospitality Service Technician will provide genuine anticipatory service to clients and participants in all aspects of hospitality and conference services. In this position, you will interact with our clients and ensure they have a great experience at Convene. You will work in partnership with the Culinary, Production, Technology teams to ensure we are exceeding the expectations of our clients. At all times, the Service Technician is expected to be attentive to our clients’ needs and make them feel welcomed, important, and relaxed. We need someone with excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as well as someone highly motivated and ready to work with others. Our employees carry our Core Values every day: Genuine, Relentless, Integrity, and Teamwork. • Greet all clients with enthusiasm and friendliness, • Maintain a warm and friendly demeanor at all times, • Provide world-class service, in accordance with our Brand Standards, • Set up, replenish, maintain, and breakdown Food and Beverage stations, • Accommodate special client needs and last minute requests, • Develop relationships with clients, • Accurately answer client questions about culinary and our spaces in a friendly manner, • Read, understand, and execute Program Execution Orders, • Follow checklists and Standard Operating Procedures, • Set up and breakdown conference rooms and refreshing rooms as needed, • Perform facility maintenance, • Maintain safe, clean, organized, and well-stocked work areas, • Responsible for constant sanitation, organization, and proper food handling, • Have full knowledge of menus, recipes, and other pertinent information, • Perform opening, mid-shift, and closing duties in accordance with company standards, • Perform cleaning duties including: wiping down tables and chairs, cleaning glasses, washing dishes, polishing glass and silverware, making rollups, • Maintain a professional appearance at all times, • Maintain professional working relationships with team, • Follows all Company drink recipes and procedures, • Proficiently prepares blended and cold drinks provided by the cafe, • Full knowledge of coffee and tea menu, • Perform additional duties as assigned What We Look For: • Minimum 2 years server experience, • 1 year of coffee experience a plus, • Basic knowledge of food and beverage, • Proven excellent communication and interpersonal skills, • Proven good organizational skills, • Must be highly motivated and ready to lead other team members, • Proficient in multitasking, • Food Hygiene or Food Handling Certificate preferred, • TIPS Certification preferred, • Flexible and long hours are sometimes required., • Ability to move, carry, push, pull and place objects up to 25 pounds without assistance, • Ability to reach overhead and below the knees, • Ability to stand, sit, and walk for an extended period of time Compensation: The above job definition information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Job duties and responsibilities are subject to change based on changing business needs and conditions. Full Time Hourly Rate: $21 This role is also eligible for Convene's annual incentive performance bonus plan. This information reflects the anticipated base salary range for this position based on current national data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Individual pay is based on skills, experience and other relevant factors. Who We Are: Convene is a global hospitality company that manages a growing portfolio of lifestyle brands focused on revolutionizing the way people meet, work, and gather. It creates hospitality-driven experiences and uniquely designed destinations across its various brands with the singular mission of fostering human-to-human connection.The Convene portfolio comprises Convene, etc.venues by Convene, and Convene Signature, offering clients multiple products including event venues, meeting rooms, flexible office spaces, and building amenity centers. With hospitality at its core, each brand and product offers on-site culinary, in-room A/V, production services, and dedicated hospitality staffing resources.As the largest single provider of dedicated meeting and event venues in the U.S. and UK, and with a growing footprint of flexible office space, the Convene portfolio has a network of nearly 40 locations across nine global cities. We’re Here For You: At Convene, you’ll receive: Health and Wellness • Excellent health coverage for you and your family starting day one, • 24/7 virtual care through Centivo Care, • Employee Assistance Program: emotional well-being and support for everyday life, • Fertility & family planning through Kindbody Time Off and Work-Life Balance • Generous paid time off plus time off for your birthday, • A Holiday closure each year to allow all employees to unplug and recharge, • Paid time off for new parents: maternity, paternity, adoption Financial Support and Benefits • 401K plan with company matching, • Financial support for education: for attending conferences, taking courses, or gaining certifications Professional Development and Recognition • Continuous professional and personal development support, • Employee recognition and reward programs to mark achievements and milestones Community and Impact • Opportunities to volunteer, donate, and participate in community give-back initiatives, • The opportunity to have a significant impact on your team and the business in the work that you do

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  • US CRUISE
    Guide
    Guide
    28 days ago
    $3000–$10000 monthly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Company Introduction US Cruise is a professional company headquartered on Wall Street, New York, specializing in global cruise ticketing, group shore excursions, bilingual tour leaders, and customized travel services. We maintain close partnerships with major cruise lines worldwide and are committed to providing travelers with high-quality cruise experiences. With extensive industry expertise and a professional team of tour guides, we are not only a trusted brand for travelers but also a key partner for travel agencies and agents. Position Overview US Cruise is now hiring energetic, personable cruise tour guides to accompany international travelers on exciting journeys. Candidates must be fluent in both Chinese and English. Comprehensive training and full support are provided—you bring your passion for travel, culture, and customer service to create unforgettable experiences for our guests. Our guided cruise services cover top global destinations, offering you the opportunity to earn a competitive salary while traveling the world and enjoying the benefits of cruise life. This is a contract position with compensation of $2,000 per week, excellent working conditions, and strong career growth potential. Bilingual Chinese-English tour guides are especially sought after, and proficiency in Fuzhou dialect or Cantonese is a plus. Responsibilities Lead cruise passengers on shore excursions and sightseeing tours at major ports of call. Deliver professional commentary, including cultural and historical insights as well as personalized recommendations. Promote and assist in selling cruise shore excursion products to enhance the guest experience. Ensure the safety, comfort, and satisfaction of all guests throughout the tour. Work closely with cruise staff and local partners to ensure seamless operations. Requirements Flexibility to work according to cruise itineraries. All schedules will be provided in advance. Must be at least 21 years old and legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship. Successful candidates will be required to pass a background check. Strong public speaking and group management skills. Fluency in both Chinese and English; proficiency in Fuzhou dialect or Cantonese preferred. Please include your availability and desired start date in your application. Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion At US Cruise, we are dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusion within our workforce and the communities we serve. Guided by our values of integrity, teamwork, and respect for individuality, we encourage every team member to bring their unique strengths. We view diversity and inclusion as a long-term commitment, requiring shared responsibility, continuous improvement, and progress. Join us in creating unforgettable cruise experiences while growing together in a diverse and inclusive environment.

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  • Holiday Inn New York City - Wall Street
    Guest Service Agent
    Guest Service Agent
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    PECK SLIP

    Greet, register and service guests in a friendly and courteous manner according to hotel/brand and sustainability standards. Your Growth Path Front Desk Supervisor or Sales Coordinator – Front Office Manager or Sales Manager Your Focus Immediately greet guests and offer to assist with their needs. Register and assign guests to hotel rooms. Establish methods of payment and verify credit. Make and confirm reservations. Compute bills, collect payments, and make change for guests. Transmit and receive messages, using telephones or the PMS system. Respond to guest requests in a timely manner. Receive and resolve guest complaints, elevating to supervisor if necessary. Secure guests' valuables in hotel safe or safe-deposit boxes, if not available in guest rooms. Perform bookkeeping activities, such as balancing accounts and conducting audits. Be aware of guest satisfaction scores and work toward increasing departmental and overall guest satisfaction. Practice safe work habits, wear protective safety equipment and follow MSDS and OSHA standards. Assist in the breakfast area or assist guests with luggage when staffing assistance is required or during peak periods. Ensure overall guest satisfaction. Perform other duties as requested by management. Your Background and Skill High School diploma or equivalent preferred. Previous customer service experience or equivalent training required. Knowledge of PMS systems preferred. HHM Hotels Benefits and Perks Competitive wages for full time and part time opportunities Medical, Dental and Vision Health Insurance Paid Time Off 401k Company Match Daily Pay Free Basic Life Insurance 24/7 access to TELUS Health, a confidential work-life resource. Travel Discounts Commuter Transit and Commuter Parking Benefits Employee Assistance and Wellness Program Educational/Professional Development Referral Bonus Program Work Environment and Context Work schedule varies and may include working on holidays, weekends and alternate shifts. Requires standing for extended periods, walking, pushing, lifting up to 25 pounds, bending and reaching; stooping, kneeling, or crouching. What We Believe People Are Our Capability – Hearts That Serve – Only Excellence – Stay Nimble - Own It Managed by HHM Hotels

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  • Bridgeway Behavioral Health Services
    Scheduling & Insurance Verification Specialist
    Scheduling & Insurance Verification Specialist
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Hoboken

    Expect Success at Bridgeway! We make a difference in people’s lives by supporting their life goals - our employees and the people we serve alike. We invest in our employees through competitive compensation and benefits, best practice training, and fostering a team-oriented culture that promotes career development. We nurture an environment that values diversity, where inclusivity, equity, and belonging thrive. At Bridgeway, Everyone Learns and Grows together. We give you our best, so you can unleash your full potential. Make a Difference at Bridgeway Behavioral Health Services! Bridgeway offers uniquely rewarding experience in a supportive Team atmosphere. We invest in our employees. We offer excellent salary and benefits packages, and opportunities to advance your career. Become part of the Bridgeway Behavioral Health Services Team! Make a Future at Bridgeway! Who we are: Bridgeway values and promotes quality clinical and administrative practices to foster the best outcomes for persons who come to us for behavioral healthcare. We offer a work environment that supports teamwork, creativity, innovation, professional growth and dedication to the work. At Bridgeway, we never stop growing and innovating our vision of behavioral healthcare for the future. Why you should apply: As a Scheduling and Insurance Verification Specialist, you will join an evidence-based program and a dynamic team for the opportunity to learn and refine your clinical and engagement skills and accomplish your dream of helping people to make progress on their unique recovery journeys. The work is sometimes challenging and always rewarding by engaging with persons we serve and co-workers as we all learn, grow, and thrive. We currently have four positions open in our Hoboken and Elizabeth offices. Department: Outpatient Services Salary: $48,000- $52,000 Location: Hoboken, NJ Work hours: Tuesday through Saturday: Tues - Saturday 12pm - 8pm (Full time- 40 hours weekly) POSITION OVERVIEW: Facilitates communication among the team members and people served. Serves as the initial point of contact for persons served calling or visiting the office. Successfully completes the insurance verification and accompanying documentation in the electronic health record. Make certain the initial and ongoing scheduling of all appointments takes place. As a member of the team, performs program administrative duties. Exemplifies excellent customer service throughout all functions of the position. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: High School Graduate or equivalent is required. Associates Degree or Graduate of Administrative Assistant/Business School Program is preferred. Bilingual Spanish preferred Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills in working with persons with disabilities and other service provider personnel. Billing and Data collection experience required. Outpatient Insurance and Verification Specialist additional job duties: Bilingual – Spanish/English: Ability to communicate fluently with Spanish-speaking patients, families, and staff. Flexible & Adaptable: Comfortable working in dynamic environments and shifting between multiple outpatient departments as needed. Insurance & Verification Expertise: Solid experience with insurance eligibility checks, authorization procedures, and understanding of various payer systems. Outpatient Department Support: Proven ability to assist with day-to-day operations in outpatient settings, including support at both Union and Sussex locations. Tech-Savvy: Quick to learn and navigate various healthcare software systems, and electronic healthcare records (EHRs). Reporting & Data Handling: Capable of running and interpreting reports to support departmental operations and decision-making. Strong Organizational Skills: Able to manage multiple responsibilities, prioritize effectively, and maintain accurate documentation. Team-Oriented: Works collaboratively with clinical and administrative staff to ensure efficient and patient-centered care. EXCELLENT BENEFITS: Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 403b, basic life and AD&D, flexible spending accounts, EAP Eligible for medical benefits after 30 days of employment Flexible work schedules, clinical training series, leadership development program 10 paid holidays (an 11th after 2 years of employment), generous vacation and sick time Bridgeway Behavioral Health Services is committed to inclusive hiring and dedicated to diversity in our work and workplace culture. We provide equal opportunity for employees and applicants in all aspects of the employment relationship, without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, military or veteran status, disability, age, religion, or any other classification protected by law; and we strongly encourage candidates of all identities, experiences, orientations, and communities to apply.

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  • Daily Provisions - Brookfield Place
    Line Cook
    Line Cook
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Open early, Daily Provisions offers our take on classic bakery items prepared each morning, including signature crullers, homemade baked goods, breakfast sandwiches, and freshly brewed coffee and teas. Throughout the afternoon and evening, Daily Provisions serves made-to-order sandwiches, salads, and seasonal sides, in addition to comforting dishes like our slow-roasted Roast Chicken (best served alongside our selection of cocktails, wine, and beer). Who you are: As a Line Cook, you have a strong passion for food, technique, and an eagerness to learn more, which comes with the opportunity to build on your skills and grow as a leader in the kitchen. The ideal candidate is friendly, curious, and devoted to becoming an integral member of a team that values hard work and attention to every detail. What you’ll do: Consistently support a culture of Enlightened Hospitality Responsible for all aspects of kitchen operations, including preparation, cooking, and portioning of food. Maintains and properly uses all kitchen equipment including fryers, blenders, food processors, mixers and rotisserie. Consistently ensures that prep duties are excellently prepped, seasoned and cooked to the standards taught by Daily Provisions culinary leaders by the designated time of completion. Follows standard operating procedures of all recipes, techniques, and builds sheets of assigned dishes as taught by culinary leaders. Responsible for correct product storage of all mise en place, including labeling and dating procedures. Responsible for maintaining properly sharpened knives and tools and exhibits at least average knife skills in speed and accuracy to maintain a professional line cook's workload. Maintains a clear dish station including but not limited to chemicals, janitorial supplies, and health department standards and assists with deep cleaning schedule. Supports the team (Hospitality and Kitchen) whenever needed (e.g, call-outs, catering, etc.) Has intimate knowledge of Department of Health standards and uses them as a guide to keep kitchen spaces tidy, and to holds the team accountable. What we need from you: 2+ years in a Line Cook position in a similar environment NYC Food Handlers License Ability to walk or stand for long periods of time English fluency and additional languages preferred, but not required What you’ll get from us: Hourly rate of $18 - $19/hr* Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance Paid Time Off to support you with an active life outside of work Paid Parental Leave 51% dining discount throughout the USHG family of restaurants Flexible Spending Options (health care, dependent care, transit & parking) Employee Assistance Program to support overall mental wellbeing Exclusive access to primary care, mental health, and other healthcare services Matched 401(k) to help you invest in your future Generous Employee Referral Program Access to the USHG HUGS Employee Relief Fund Eligibility for the USHG Digital Wallet, where you'll have daily access to earnings and flexible saving options The above represents the expected hourly range for this position. Ultimately, in determining your pay, we'll consider your experience and other job-related factors The responsibilities outlined above are not exhaustive. This role may be required to take on other duties or projects as necessary to support organizational goals, in alignment with their skills, experience, and the evolving needs of the business. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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  • Abrams, Gorelick, Friedman & Jacobson, LLP
    Litigation Associate
    Litigation Associate
    1 month ago
    $130000–$150000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Established downtown insurance defense firm seeks an attorney admitted in New York with 4-6 years hands-on litigation experience handling insurance defense/personal injury cases. New Jersey bar admission is a plus. The firm litigates general liability, motor vehicle, transportation, Labor Law, products liability, asbestos, employment discrimination and professional liability cases for national and international insurance carriers/Lloyd’s syndicates, trucking companies, and municipal entities throughout the Five Boroughs, Nassau, Suffolk, Westchester, Rockland, Orange. We pride ourselves in delivering excellent representation to our clients and invest in the professional development of our attorneys. This position provides an excellent opportunity for an intellectually curious attorney to handle a full caseload while working closely with and learning from seasoned attorneys. The associate will handle files from inception to resolution by participating in court conferences, oral argument of motions and mediations; taking and defending depositions; preparing pleadings, discovery demands and discovery responses; preparing discovery and dispositive motions and mediation statements; and preparing client reports and attorney case evaluations. Excellent analytical skills and the ability to write clearly and succinctly are a must as the position entails direct contact with and reporting to our clients, who expect thoughtful analysis of the liability and damage issues in their cases. The firm encourages a healthy work/life balance with a hybrid work schedule and offers a 401(k) plan and a full array of medical, dental, and other benefits. The salary range for the position is $130,000 to $155,000, depending on experience. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Schedule: 8 hour shift Monday to Friday Experience: Insurance Defense Law : 4 years (Required) License/Certification: NY State Bar (Required) Location: New York, NY 10004 (Required) Ability to Commute: New York, NY 10004 (Required) Work Location: Hybrid remote in New York, NY 10004 Top of Form

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  • lets go champ
    Intern
    Intern
    2 months ago
    Part-time
    South Orange Village

    Founded by 2x Heavyweight Champion Shannon Briggs, the Let’s Go Champ Foundation is on a mission to uplift and empower underserved youth and communities through mental health support, fitness, mentorship, and life-skills training. We believe in the power of resilience, positivity, and the champion mindset — and we want YOU to help us spread that message. This is more than an internship — it’s a chance to be part of a movement. What You’ll Do As an intern with the Let’s Go Champ Foundation, you’ll be a core part of our mission to inspire and impact lives. Your responsibilities may include: Community Engagement: Assist in organizing youth programs, fitness events, and school outreach efforts Social Media & Content: Create and manage inspiring content across platforms (Instagram, TikTok, X, Facebook) Event Support: Help plan and execute local and virtual events with Shannon Briggs and our community partners Fundraising & Partnerships: Support grant research, donor outreach, and partner relations Creative Projects: Help develop campaign ideas, media assets, or merchandise initiatives that amplify our message Administrative Tasks: Assist with scheduling, data entry, and internal communications as needed

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