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Job Title: Bookstore Manager Department: Events and Visitor Experience Reports to: Senior Manager of Events & Visitor Experience Position Type: Full time Position FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Overtime: Eligible Pay Rate: $20/hour Virtual/Remote or In-Office: On-site effective January 2025 Job Description created/updated on: 11/19/2024 The Center for Jewish History (the Center) is the collaborative home of five in-house Partner organizations – American Jewish Historical Society, American Sephardi Federation, Leo Baeck Institute, Yeshiva University Museum, and YIVO Institute for Jewish Research – whose collections comprise over seven linear miles of archival documents in dozens of languages and alphabet systems, over 500,000 volumes of books, over 10 million digital items, and thousands of artworks and objects, all spanning 5,000 years. The Bookstore Manager will be in charge of all aspects of running a profitable retail operation, ensuring that it meets or exceeds sales plans, profit objectives, operating budgets, customer service standards, and merchandising objectives. The Manager will be responsible for all primary buying and merchandising decisions, including pricing and re-ordering, as well as overseeing the Store’s financial reporting, retail accounting, and analyzing trends. The Retail Manager will collaborate with the marketing leadership to develop strong relationships with the local community, local media, local publications, etc. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: · Provide overall merchandise leadership and strategic direction to support the Store’s mission and profitability. · Develop and implement strategic and annual financial plans to achieve and exceed sales and profitability goals. · Plan, prepare, and monitor the departmental budget, profit and loss (P&L), and analytics to measure and report on retail store performance. · Ensure the Store adheres to policies, procedures, and maintains a positive image in the marketplace. · Manage point-of-sale (POS), purchase order, and inventory management systems to align with the retail operational plan and financial goals. · Build and maintain relationships with vendors to ensure appropriate stock levels and pricing advantages. · Supervise and guide the merchandising and visual presentation of products to meet Store standards. · Collaborate with the Center’s Marketing and Graphic Design teams to create, develop, plan, and execute the Store’s marketing materials. · Work with Store web leadership to support e-commerce activities and online presence. · Train, mentor, and supervise Store staff to ensure smooth operations and excellent customer service. · Provide accurate information on artists and products to staff and customers to enhance visitor experience. · Perform additional tasks and support the Visitor Experience team as assigned by management as needed. Qualifications: · High school diploma or equivalent (required). · Previous experience in customer service, retail, or sales management (preferred). · Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage visitors professionally. · Basic computer skills, including experience with point-of-sale systems (preferred). · Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously. · Attention to detail and accuracy in maintaining records and transactions. · Flexibility to work varying hours, including weekends, evenings, and holidays as needed. Physical Requirements: · Ability to stand for extended periods and perform tasks in both office and public-facing environments. · Comfortable with light lifting (up to 25lbs). · Ability to thrive in a high-traffic environment and interact with a diverse range of of visitors. Benefits: · Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision insurance for employees and families · Mental health support- access to counseling services, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) · 403b Retirement Plan- including employer matching to help save for retirement · Life and disability insurance · Paid vacation, sick and holiday time (20+ holidays per year) · Inclusive and diverse workplace Center for Jewish History is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Title: Receptionist Location: Flow Day Spa, Downtown Brooklyn, NYC Employment Type: Full-Time / Part-Time About Flow Day Spa: Flow Day Spa is a welcoming and tranquil space that specializes in body and foot massages, as well as facials, designed to promote relaxation and well-being. Our commitment is to provide each client with affordable, personalized treatments in a clean, calming environment. Job Summary: We are looking for a friendly and organized receptionist to join our team at Flow Day Spa. The receptionist will be the first point of contact for our clients, helping to create a warm, welcoming atmosphere that reflects our spa’s values. This role involves managing bookings, handling client inquiries, assisting with administrative tasks, and ensuring the smooth daily operation of our front desk. Key Responsibilities: • Greet clients warmly upon arrival, check them in, and assist with any initial questions. • Schedule appointments, manage bookings, and coordinate with our team of therapists to ensure smooth operations. • Answer phone calls and respond to emails or messages, addressing client inquiries regarding services, pricing, memberships, and other details. • Handle transactions, including service payments and membership purchases. • Maintain a tidy and welcoming reception area. • Provide information on our membership packages and promotions, encouraging clients to make bookings and return visits. • Handle client feedback professionally, resolving issues or escalating as necessary. • Support the team with light administrative tasks, such as inventory checks and appointment confirmations. Qualifications: • Previous experience in a receptionist or customer service role, ideally within the wellness or hospitality industry. • Excellent communication skills, with a welcoming and professional demeanor. • Proficient in using booking and scheduling software (experience with spa or salon management software is a plus). • Detail-oriented, organized, and able to multitask in a fast-paced environment. • Passionate about wellness, with a positive attitude toward creating a relaxing experience for clients. Benefits: • Competitive hourly wage • Employee discounts on spa services • Opportunity for career growth within the spa industry • Training and support to help you excel in your role

Here at Simply Tidy Cleaning LLC, we’re looking for a meticulous and experienced Cleaning Technician to join our team here in the Queens, Nassau, Manhattan area. In this role, you will be responsible for professionally and efficiently cleaning our clients’ homes.. The ideal candidate will have a thorough knowledge of proper cleaning chemical usage and effective cleaning techniques. As a Cleaning Technician, your primary duties will include sanitizing, disinfecting, dusting, sweeping, vacuuming, and mopping all designated areas of the client's property. To excel in this role, you must be able to work independently, follow instructions precisely, and conduct yourself with integrity and professionalism as a representative of our company. You must be capable of performing all assigned tasks and handling physical labor ranging from light to strenuous. You must be super responsible, take accountability, and take pride in your work. You must be high spirited, high energy, and like interacting with people. Cleaning Technician Duties & Responsibilities: - Travel to client properties promptly, professionally, and on-time. - Review checklists for each property. - Complete all checklist items for every specific clean - Take accountability and pride in your work Cleaning Technician Requirements: - Must have at least 2 years of professional cleaning experience - Must speak english - Must have or be willing to get insurance - High school diploma, GED, or suitable equivalent. - Valid driver’s license. - Applicant is subject to a background check - Strong knowledge of cleaning supplies and chemicals. - Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions. - Ability to lift 20 pounds. - Must be able to stand and bend for extended periods.