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Salary - $16.50/hr - 18.00/hr; depending on experience City Experiences is seeking a Part-Time Deckhand for our City Cruises operation in New York City. About You: This person will be adaptable, dynamic, and embody City Experiences’ RESPECT Service System. About the Opportunity: The successful Deckhand is responsible to maintain the appearance and cleanliness of the vessel, ensuring guest comfort and safety while underway, and assisting with docking and undocking. Crewmembers must uphold the strictest safety standards for guests and crew, and will maintain a professional and friendly manner consistent with the RESPECT Service System. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Provide exceptional hospitality to guests and coworkers as prescribed in the RESPECT Service System. Follow safety procedures in order to ensure the protection of passengers and vessel. Participate in routine safety drills to prepare for major incidents. Handle lines to moor vessels to pier. Stand watch in ships' bows, sterns, or bridge wings in order to look for obstructions in a ship's path or to locate navigational aids such as buoys and lighthouses. Assist Captain and supervisory personnel in maintain vessel equipment and systems such as HVAC, engine, and technical equipment. Maintain the cleanliness and safety of all common areas. Sweep, mop, and wash down decks and exterior to remove dirt, and debris, using brooms, mops, brushes, and hoses. Load or unload materials from vessels; gather and remove trash from vessel. Service, clean, and supply restrooms. Be prepared to begin work at scheduled time. Maintain uniform and personal grooming in compliance with appearance standards. Other duties as assigned by the Captain or First Mate on duty. Requirements & Qualifications: Energetic and enthusiastic personality essential High School Diploma (or GED or High School Equivalence Certificate) preferred Pre-employment and on-going random drug testing is required for all marine personnel Must be able to effectively understand and convey written and verbal information to guests and coworkers Must possess a service orientation – actively looking for ways to help others Will work for extended periods of time without sitting Required to lift furniture and other heavy items such as provisions up and down stairs. Required to throw mooring lines from ship to pier. Must have normal color vision to accurately interpret navigational lights and color-sensitive system and safety displays. May be required to apply for a Transportation Workers ID Card Will be required to be available for work on all major holidays Must be at least 18 years of age Per US Coast Guard regulations, must be a US Citizen or a Permanent Resident About Us: City Experiences’ passion is to provide amazing experiences on land and water. Our 40-year success through organic growth and acquisitions has resulted in a portfolio of over 25+ brands that welcome upwards of 30 million guests/riders annually. If you’re an enthusiastic team player who thrives in an environment where communication, creativity, and cooperation are encouraged, this may just be the opportunity for you. The RESPECT Service System embodies City Experiences’ mission, vision, values and operating principles. By creating a company culture that puts RESPECT at its core, we believe it will drive us to achieve our goal of becoming a Global Experiences and Transportation Leader. City Experiences is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We prohibit discrimination and or/harassment of any type, including but not limited to discrimination and or harassment based upon race, religion, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, pregnancy or relation medical conditions, childbirth, breastfeeding, parental status, veteran and/or military statue, disability (physical or mental) medical condition, genetic information or characteristics, political affiliation, domestic violence survivor status, marital status, or other characteristics prohibited by federal, state, or local law. Additional, City Experiences participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations. We encourage qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records to apply.

Location: High-End Boutique Barber Shop, Upper East Side We are seeking an experienced, polished, and highly personable Front of House Concierge / Sales Associate to join our exceptional team at a luxury boutique barber shop, inspired by exclusive, fashion-forward spaces like Soho House. Located on the Upper East Side, our shop provides a sophisticated, upscale experience for our clientele, and we need someone who reflects that same level of excellence from the moment they walk in the door. Key Responsibilities: • Client Experience: Provide a warm, professional welcome to each client, ensuring that they feel attended to and valued. As the face of the brand, you will represent our sophisticated atmosphere and help curate a memorable experience for every guest. • Product Knowledge & Sales: Guide clients in selecting premium grooming products, drawing on your expertise to recommend the best items for their needs. You will receive 10% commission on product sales, rewarding your passion for providing top-tier service. • Appointment Management: Ensure that the barber’s schedule is always fully booked. You’ll take charge of managing appointments, sending reminders, and ensuring the owner’s personal bookings are coordinated seamlessly. • Shop Maintenance: Keep the space tidy, organized, and presentable at all times. Ensure that all tools and equipment are in top condition and in line with shop guidelines. • Team Collaboration: Work closely with barbers and other team members to ensure smooth operations and a seamless customer experience from start to finish. • Administrative Support: Assist with light administrative duties, such as maintaining Google Sheets for client bookings, reminders, and keeping communication flowing smoothly between the front desk, barbers, and clients. Ideal Candidate: • Experience: Prior experience in high-end retail, hospitality (such as hotel front desk or Equinox), or spa services, with an understanding of luxury brands like La Labo, Heels In, ASAP, or other premium skincare and grooming products. • Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a knack for building rapport with clients. A strong comfort level with booking systems, light administrative tasks, and technology is key. • Personality: You exude elegance, impeccable style, and a sophisticated presence, reflecting the high-end nature of the business. You have a passion for delivering exceptional service and a natural ability to create an unforgettable client experience. • Availability: This is a part-time role, requiring 30 hours per week. Shifts will either be full-day or six-hour shifts, and flexibility is highly valued. Ideally, candidates can work 3-5 days a week. Compensation: • Hourly Rate: Starting at $21 per hour, with an additional 10% commission on product sales. • Work Environment: A refined, intimate environment where your attention to detail, poise, and dedication to service are valued and rewarded. If you are someone who thrives in luxury service, possesses a keen eye for detail, and has a passion for delivering exceptional service, we would be delighted to have you join our team. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a high-end fashion-forward space where your expertise and style will be celebrated. Apply now to become an integral part of our distinguished team and help elevate the client experience to new heights.

The Floor Manager is responsible for leading, managing, and overseeing service. They manage their teams through the lens of Jack’s Wife Freda culture, ensuring the employee experience and the guest experience meet company standards. They embody the Jack’s Wife Freda philosophy of “leading from the door,” building connections and fostering community outreach. This key team member actively builds engagement and coaches their hourly teams. The Floor Manager leads by example, inspiring their team and their restaurant. The Floor Manager must have a full understanding of each area of their business, managing the day-to-day of their location, collaborating with their peers, and supporting their AGM. They are responsible for growing great talent from within through training, setting a high standard for service, and mentoring new talent. Responsibilities: ● Assist with training and development of new and existing employees. ● Foster teamwork among employees and peers. ● Work with FOH & BOH teams to ensure a consistent, outstanding guest experience. ● Address guest needs in an effective and timely manner. ● Work to minimize waste and maximize product through daily inventory check. ● Assist AGM to follow all NYC Department of Health standards (FOH DOH checklist), maintaining an “A” Grade. ● Authorize, control, and review all comps/ voids per shift. ● Identify, address and document daily employee performance issues according to HR standards. ● Ensure that each service is properly staffed and assign sections accordingly to ensure excellent service. ● Participate in regularly scheduled and yearly employee training. ● Follow proper cash handling procedures, holding employees accountable for proper cash handling (cross check with POS cash due and tips amount). ● Verify & correct time entries & tips in POS system to prepare payroll for AGM review. ● Create an enjoyable dining room atmosphere including lighting, music and temperature levels consistently. ● Perform varied duties to ensure proper restaurant operation according to standard operating procedure. ● Delegate service tasks accordingly to ensure that the service team is working together. ● Complete assigned projects in a timely manner. ● Direct and manage employees through the lens of Jack’s Wife Freda’s culture. ● Respond to guest needs through the lens of the Jack’s Wife Freda culture. ● Provide feedback about the employee experience with managers at weekly manager meetings, focusing on retention. ● Execute performance discussions and work with the management team to hold employees accountable through in-the-moment feedback. ● Participate in constructive communication between employees and BOH managers. ● Have a thorough understanding of and uphold policies and procedures of the Jack’s Wife Freda handbook, employee benefits, and company philosophies. ● Suggest and execute unique ways to show appreciation to Jack’s Wife Freda employees. ● Communicate any maintenance and repair as needed. ● Communicate any guest/staff issues. ● Support a decision-making process that empowers the team. ‘How we treat each other is the energy, magic and aspiration of Jack’s Wife Freda’ Jack’s Wife Freda provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability status, genetic information (including family medical history), marital status, amnesty, status as a covered veteran or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws.

The HHA and PCA is responsible for providing non-medical, in-home care to clients who are elderly, disabled, or ill. This includes assisting with daily living activities, promoting health and safety, and ensuring clients’ comfort and well-being. Key Responsibilities: Personal Care Assistance: Assist clients with personal hygiene, including bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting. Help with mobility, such as transferring from bed to wheelchair, walking, and positioning. Medication Reminders: Ensure clients take medications as prescribed, reminding them of doses and administering them if trained. Companionship: Provide companionship and emotional support to clients. Engage in activities such as reading, talking, or playing games to improve quality of life. Meal Preparation: Prepare and serve meals that meet the client’s dietary needs and preferences. Assist with feeding, if necessary. Light Housekeeping: Perform light housekeeping duties, including cleaning, laundry, and tidying up living areas. Monitoring Health Status: Observe and report any changes in the client’s condition to supervisors or healthcare professionals. Maintain accurate records of services provided and progress made. Support with Exercises and Therapies (if applicable): Assist with exercises or therapy routines as directed by healthcare professionals. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Certification as a Home Health Aide (HHA) and Personal Care Assistant(PCA). Basic understanding of healthcare needs and personal care. Ability to lift and assist clients with mobility and personal tasks. Compassionate and patient demeanor. Strong communication skills. Ability to follow instructions and report any changes in the client’s condition. Working Conditions: Typically work in the client’s home or residential care setting. May require flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and assist clients with mobility. Ability to perform tasks such as bending, standing, and walking for extended periods.

Residential Building Porter Los Sures Management is hiring! Reports to: Building Superintendent Our company, located in Williamsburg Brooklyn, is looking to hire a Part-time Porter. The porter will be responsible in assisting with the daily maintenance of the residential building / buildings that they will be placed in as well as the grounds and the outside perimeter of the building. This is a part-time union position. The ideal candidate will possess skills that include: light carpentry, ability to make simple mechanical and plumbing repairs, sheet rock wall repair, painting, and general maintenance duties. The ideal candidate should have experience with hand tools and small power tools. Porter duties include cleaning in the common areas and rooms, as well as trash and snow removal from the outdoor areas and parking lots. The duties and responsibilities of the porter include, but are not limited to: Daily cleaning of lobby floors. Daily cleaning and monitoring the cleanliness of hall floors. Daily cleaning of stairs. Regularly dusting of handrails and supports. Cleaning of hall baseboard and crown. Dusting of hall walls and ceilings. Cleaning of entire elevator cab (walls, doors. Ceiling, light fixtures) Cleaning of vestibule floors, walls, ceiling Cleaning of any glass doors Dusting of lobby furniture (if applicable) Cleaning of light fixtures, glassware in halls, lobbies, vestibules, basements and elevator cabs. Polishing of metal finish on doors, saddles, kick plates, mail box lobby and vestibules doors, locks and plates, elevator handrails and trim. Sweeping of sidewalks Removal of snow and ice from sidewalk Cleaning compactor/ compactor room Depositing of garbage in proper receptacles for disposal. Cleaning and removal of debris from the surrounding tree area of trees Clearing the roof of any debris Maintaining basement area clean and organized (sweep storage room, boiler room, meter room, etc.) Light painting Be responsible for the upkeep of all building grounds including employer’s office spaces. Support the Superintendent as needed Accurate and timely communication with supervisors and staff. Ensuring proper use and possession of building keys and other company property. The qualifications for this position include, but are not limited to: Attention to detail. Knowledge of cleaning equipment and use of chemicals. Ability to understand and carry out verbal & written instructions independently. Ability to perform light physical tasks, exerting up to 60 lbs. of force The porter must be: punctual, professional, eager to help residents, and possess a friendly demeanor. Must be able to walk up six flights of stairs on a regular basis. Being honest and trustworthy. Bi-lingual Spanish and English is a plus. Two years of prior maintenance / porter experience. Please note that our company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $16.50 per hour Benefits: Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Physical Setting: Outdoor work Schedule: 8 hour shift Monday to Friday People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Education: High school or equivalent (Preferred) Experience: Maintenance: 1 year (Preferred) Work Location: Multiple locations

Short hour cases great for moms or students. Starting rate $23 an hour. We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Personal Care Assistant to join our team. This role requires a strong understanding of patient care dynamics. English speaking. Duties Assist patients with daily living activities, including light cleaning, shopping, errands and cooking. Might be other duties. Monitor patient health by observing changes in condition and reporting them to your manager. Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients by following hygiene protocols. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care. Participate in training sessions to stay updated on best practices in patient care. Experience PCA Certificate. A compassionate approach to caregiving with a commitment to enhancing the well-being of patients. English speaking. Join us in making a difference in the lives of those we serve by providing exceptional personal care! Job Type: Part-time Pay: $20.00 - $34.50 per hour Benefits: Flexible schedule Paid sick time Language: English (Required) Ability to Commute: New York County, NY (Required) Work Location: In person