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  • Full-Time Building Manager
    Full-Time Building Manager
    3 days ago
    $85000–$110000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Seeking a dedicated Full-Time Building Manager to oversee the operations of our multi-use institutional and commercial facility. The ideal candidate will have experience in plant operations, personnel management, and vendor coordination, with appropriate certifications. Prior work history within a religious institution or school environment is preferred. Responsibilities: • Supervise 5 full-time custodial staff and manage third-party vendors., • Provide hands-on assistance with infrastructure, grounds-keeping maintenance, repair, and housekeeping., • Schedule, perform, and report required inspections and testing for life-safety and infrastructure features., • Coordinate with staff, congregants, and third-party services (security, caterers) for various events, including religious services, education programs, guest speakers, and performances, ensuring proper arrangement of seating, tables, A-V equipment, and food service., • Solicit vendor bids, track operational expenses, manage purchasing, and allocate budget resources., • Maintain organized building records for contracts, guarantees, inspections, and permits., • Manage logistics for supplies and equipment, both on-site and off-site, and coordinate on-site activities for third-parties. Work Hours: • Weekdays, with occasional pre-scheduled days and times for religious services and special events., • Availability for emergency services is required as needed, during other days and times. Compensation: • Competitive salary ranging from $85,000 to $110,000, commensurate with experience., • Comprehensive benefits package includes medical and dental coverage, a 403b savings plan, commuting expenses, vacation and medical leave, synagogue membership, and approved professional development. Our Landmarked 1859 building, free-standing and sited on a ¼ acre landscaped property, is of masonry and heavy timber construction, with three full stories, plus occupiable cellar and attic, encompassing some 15,000 square feet. Infra-structure consists of environmental conditioning by oil-fired steam boiler and multiple forced-air ventilation systems providing heating and cooling via steam radiators and re-heat coils, electric re-heat coils, exterior and interior split-compressor refrigeration coils, and by separate mini-spilt-system air cooling units. A single domestic and fire water service is connected to municipal supply. Domestic and storm water plumbing and drainage is by gravity and ejector systems discharging at municipal sewer. Building is fully sprinklered and equipped with central station fire alarm service. ConEd provides line-voltage electric service for power distribution and lighting; a UPS supports emergency lighting and signage. A lighting control system serves the main sanctuary. Low-voltage IT and audio-visual systems extend throughout the building, and a local and central station monitored security system serves the grounds and building - door control devices are connected to the fire control system. Vertical circulation is provided by one hydraulic elevator and two LULA lifts. Uses for the building and grounds include, but are not limited to, religious services on week-ends, holidays and festivals, a week-day nursery school, after school classes for children up to 13 years, afternoon and evening adult education, staff offices, daytime and evening committee and community meetings, a seasonal overnight homeless shelter, and life-cycle events for weddings, etc. Building typically operates 6-7 pays per week, 8 am to 10 pm.

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  • Diesel auto mechanic
    Diesel auto mechanic
    29 days ago
    $25–$30 hourly
    Full-time
    Gravesend, Brooklyn

    Ben & Nino Auto Repair & Towing is a fast-growing, family-owned company serving Brooklyn, Queens, Staten Island, New Jersey, and the wider tri-state area—including major operations at JFK Airport. Our team prides itself on professionalism, reliability, and high-quality workmanship across our fleet of light-, medium-, and heavy-duty tow trucks. We are seeking an experienced Diesel Mechanic to join our Coney Island team. Position Overview The Diesel Mechanic will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining diesel engines and truck systems across our fleet. This includes routine maintenance, emergency repairs, and complex mechanical troubleshooting to ensure our trucks remain safe, reliable, and ready for service 24/7. Responsibilities Perform diagnostics, repairs, and preventive maintenance on diesel engines Inspect, service, and repair brakes, suspension, electrical systems, hydraulics, and drivetrains Conduct regular DOT safety inspections and ensure compliance Troubleshoot mechanical issues on light-, medium-, and heavy-duty tow trucks Maintain accurate repair logs and communicate repair needs to management Support emergency and priority repairs to minimize downtime Ensure a clean, safe, and organized work environment Collaborate with the shop team and fleet manager on repair priorities Follow all company safety procedures and standards Requirements Minimum 3 years of experience as a Diesel Mechanic (fleet experience preferred) Strong knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulics, and electrical systems Ability to diagnose and repair mechanical issues independently Experience with tow trucks or commercial truck fleets is a plus Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in a fast-paced shop environment Valid driver’s license required (CDL a plus) Must be authorized to work in the U.S. Preferred Qualifications ASE certifications Experience with International, Freightliner, Kenworth, and Ford F-series trucks Welding or fabrication experience Competitive pay Steady, year-round work Family-oriented work environment Opportunities for growth As a Diesel Auto Mechanic, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a variety of diesel engines and heavy-duty vehicles, alongside other automotive repair tasks. This role requires a professional dedicated to quality workmanship and customer satisfaction. Responsibilities include: • Performing diagnostics and troubleshooting on diesel engines and related systems., • Conducting routine maintenance, such as oil changes, filter replacements, and brake inspections., • Repairing and replacing worn or damaged parts, including engines, transmissions, and electrical components., • Ensuring all repairs are completed efficiently and to the highest standards., • Adhering to safety protocols and environmental regulations. Requirements: • Proven experience as an auto mechanic, with a focus on diesel repair being a significant plus., • Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills., • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

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  • CDL Driver A - FTAL (Full Time Annual Leave) Bilingual Preferred (English/Spanish)
    CDL Driver A - FTAL (Full Time Annual Leave) Bilingual Preferred (English/Spanish)
    29 days ago
    Full-time
    City of Orange

    Company Overview: SiteOne Landscape Supply is the largest national distributor of landscaping products across the United States and Canada. As a leading supplier of wholesale goods for green industry professionals, we have a long history of serving those who design, build, and maintain outdoor spaces – from lawns and gardens to golf courses, sport fields and more. We pride ourselves on knowing our customers and their business better than anyone else and providing them with a one-stop shop of extensive inventory covering irrigation, lighting, turf and landscape maintenance, hardscapes, nursery, and pest control supplies. At SiteOne, we are passionate about delivering an outstanding customer experience and will stop at nothing to help our customers win. We know that our associates are the key to this success, and our commitment to the SiteOne DNA and support for our associates through development programs, benefits, and perks align with our vision to "Be a Great Place to Work for Our Associates". We foster a culture of safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement. With over 700 locations and exciting expansion ahead, now is the perfect time to join SiteOne and grow Stronger Together™! Position Overview: As a part of our dedicated team, CDL Drivers will be operating a SiteOne vehicle to deliver world-class service and landscape, nursery, forestry, and irrigation products to our customers. CDL Drivers are also responsible for loading and unloading trucks in addition to working with teammates to ensure the branch is operating successfully. This position will include the use of in-vehicle dash cameras to ensure the safety of SiteOne drivers, workforce, and the general public. In-vehicle dash cameras are designed to enhance job performance, driver and public safety, and provide assistance in critical situations. What you’ll do: Operate vehicle in accordance with local, state and federal transportation regulations Demonstrate exceptional customer service to all SiteOne customers Cultivate and manage strong relationships with customers Assist customers with their questions and needs, either in person or over the phone Pull and prepare inventory orders for customer pick up or delivery Partner with branch leadership to understand and implement new technologies and ways of working to help positively impact business performance Assist with other branch responsibilities as needed Do no obstruct or interfere with in-vehicle dash cameras, which must remain on during working time. Cameras may be turned off during off-duty time. Adhere to all SiteOne safety and security protocols, including but not limited to required use of in-vehicle dash cameras. Skills We Are Seeking:: Valid Class A CDL license Bilingual Proficiency - candidates who are conversational in English/Spanish are preferred Experience operating a Manual shift may be preferred Experience operating a Moffett or other truck-mounted forklift may be preferred Ability to read and write to record and maintain daily records Ability to perform physical requirements such as bending, lifting, stretching and reaching both below the waist and above the head on a daily basis Ability to lift up to 50lbs Ready and willing to learn and adopt new technologies and ways of working High school diploma or equivalent preferred Compensation & Benefits: Competitive Compensation Medical, Dental and Vision plans Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays DailyPay available! 401k with company match Tuition Reimbursement Lucrative Associate Referral Program Company Apparel and Work Boot Vouchers Opportunity for Advancement Paid Training and Business Certifications Available Free Counseling Services/Employee Assistance Program Life Insurance and Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance Product Discounts Most Branches never work Sundays! Expected Hourly Rate $25-28

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  • Housekeeper
    Housekeeper
    1 month ago
    $17 hourly
    Full-time
    Ditmars Steinway, Queens

    Job Summary We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Cleaning/Porter to join our team at our brand-new upscale fitness facility in Jackson Heights. The Cleaning/Porter will play a vital role in ensuring our members enjoy a spotless, safe, and welcoming environment. The ideal candidate takes pride in their work, is proactive, and understands the importance of maintaining a high standard of cleanliness in a luxury fitness setting. Responsibilities Maintain cleanliness of all areas of the facility, including locker rooms, restrooms, studios, fitness floors, and common areas. Perform routine cleaning tasks such as sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, dusting, and disinfecting equipment and surfaces. Monitor and restock supplies such as paper products and sanitizers. Remove trash and recycling in a timely and sanitary manner. Report any maintenance or repair issues promptly to management. Provide excellent customer service by ensuring member spaces are clean, safe, and organized. Assist with light porter duties, including moving equipment or supplies as needed. Qualifications Previous cleaning, janitorial, or porter experience preferred (fitness, hospitality, or luxury environment a plus). Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Reliable, punctual, and able to follow schedules and instructions. Ability to lift up to 30 lbs and perform physical tasks for extended periods. Benefits Competitive pay Complimentary gym membership Opportunity to work in a positive, upscale environment Growth opportunities within the company Job Type: Part-time Pay: From $17.00 per hour Benefits: Employee discount Work Location: In person

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  • Cleaner
    Cleaner
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Far Rockaway, Queens

    JOB DESCRIPTION – CLEANER Position Title: Cleaner Department: Operations Reports To: Supervisor / Team Lead Company: Expression Cleaning Company Employment Type: Full-time / Part-time / Contract (specify as needed) 1. Position Overview The Cleaner is responsible for maintaining cleanliness, hygiene, and orderly conditions in assigned residential, commercial, or industrial locations. The role requires attention to detail, reliability, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team. Sweep, mop, vacuum, and polish floors. Dust and wipe all surfaces, including furniture, fixtures, and equipment. Clean and sanitize bathrooms, kitchens, and high-touch areas. Empty trash bins and dispose of waste safely. Wash windows, mirrors, and glass surfaces. Replenish cleaning supplies and report low stock levels. Equipment Use Operate cleaning machines and tools safely. Maintain cleaning equipment in good working condition. Report faulty equipment to supervisors. Safety & Compliance Follow company cleaning standards and procedures. Adhere to safety protocols, including use of PPE. Handle cleaning chemicals in line with safety guidelines. Report hazards, damage, or maintenance needs promptly. Customer Service & Communication Maintain a professional and polite manner with clients. Communicate any issues, special requests, or feedback to supervisors. Ensure work areas are completed to customer satisfaction. 3. Qualifications & Skills Previous cleaning experience is an advantage but not mandatory. Knowledge of cleaning products, techniques, and equipment. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Reliability, honesty, and strong attention to detail. Ability to lift light to moderate loads. Good time management and organizational skills. 4. Performance Indicators Quality and consistency of cleaning tasks. Timeliness and efficiency. Adherence to safety standards. Client satisfaction and feedback. Proper use and care of equipment. 5. Working Conditions May require early mornings, evenings, weekends, or shift work. Work performed in residential, commercial, or industrial settings. Includes standing, bending, lifting, and extended periods of physical activity. Cleaners are expected to appear in a suit and tie or semi-formal attire to maintain a professional and presentable appearance when reporting to work or interacting with clients. 6. Company Values Expression Cleaning Company is committed to professionalism, reliability, and delivering high-quality service. Cleaners are expected to uphold the company’s values of integrity, respect, and exceptional customer care. A professional appearance is required at all times, which includes wearing a suit and tie or semi-formal attire to ensure clients are greeted by a polished and presentable representative of the company.

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  • Handyman / Facilities Maintenance Technician
    Handyman / Facilities Maintenance Technician
    2 months ago
    $20–$30 hourly
    Full-time
    Kenilworth

    We are a small contracting company in which the majority of our work is facilities maintenance and repairs at various Retail Stores throughout NJ, NYC, PA. We receive different types of work orders to take care of daily at different stores and locations. Some examples of the work orders we receive are : *Replacing Ceiling Tiles in Store *Replacing Floor Tiles throughout Store *Painting....could be small painting such as touch ups or could be sanding / painting / priming an entire store. • Minor Electrical such as changing light bulbs and ballasts., • Minor Plumbing such as servicing a clogged toilet. REQUIREMENTS: We Require a Min of 7 years experience The ideal person will be able to work alone at times without much supervision but will also be able to work well with co-workers as a team for larger type jobs. **Flexibility with hours is a MUST because although most of our work is during the day hours, there are some jobs that can only be done during the overnight hours. We also get some emergency service calls and REQUIRE that every Tech is on call for 1 weekend per month. You MUST have a valid driver license, you will be utilizing a work vehicle during time you are working. You MUST have your own basic tools. **You MUST have a Smart Cell Phone and be tech savvy because you will need to input pictures and info for each job into an App • PLEASE SEND US AN EMAIL WITH YOUR PHONE # AND YOUR EXPERIENCE, ALONG WITH YOUR REQUESTED HOURLY RATE**

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  • Landscaper
    Landscaper
    2 months ago
    $21 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Job: Seasonal Sports Field Maintenance Worker (11) Department: Sports Field Job Type: Full-Time; Seasonal; 40 hours per week; weekends and holidays required, overtime when required; Non-Exempt. Pay Rate: $21.00/hour (New Hire) Duration: March 2 – November 21, 2026 Benefits: Health insurance, paid time off, free parking on site, commuting benefits etc. Work Location: Randall’s Island Park, New York, NY 10035 POSITION DESCRIPTION The Seasonal Sports Field Maintenance Worker will work to maintain the surfaces of the athletic playing fields at Randall’s Island Park, including both natural grass and artificial turf and assist with daily ball field preparation. The Seasonal Sports Field Maintenance Worker will report to the Director of Grounds and Sports Field Manager as well as work closely with and take occasional direction from year-round members of the crew. The Seasonal Sports Field Maintenance Worker will be required to work on-site, outdoors and on weekends and holidays. MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES • Work with the Sports Field crew to assist with daily turf maintenance including, mowing, seeding, fertilizing, watering, leveling, laying sod, removing debris and ball field dragging., • Assist with a variety of projects which can include aeration, hydro-seeding, drainage, field renovations and field layout., • Operate hand tools such as pole saws, loppers, hand saws, rakes, tampers, and shovels., • Operate equipment such as push mowers, weed whackers, hedge trimmers, and backpack leaf blowers., • Operate large equipment such as motorized utility vehicles, and commercial mowers., • Ensure all equipment is secured and well-maintained, including washing, greasing, fueling, and arranging for service of equipment., • Assist other departments, when needed., • Perform other general tasks as assigned. This job description is not an exclusive or exhaustive list of all job functions that an employee in this position may be asked to perform from time to time. QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS • Willing to work outdoors in all types of weather, under strenuous conditions., • Ability to work weekends, overtime, and holidays., • Ability to use light power equipment and hand tools., • Ability to perform physical labor; must be able to lift 50lbs., • Ability to collaborate and create positive working relationships., • Ability to shift priorities and focus, when needed., • Motivated and punctual, able to work both independently and as part of a team. PREFERRED SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS • Experience in golf course and/or turf maintenance., • Familiarity with basic sports field setups/layout including baseball, softball, soccer, and lacrosse., • Good communication skills., • Valid Driver License.

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