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We are seeking a highly organized and friendly Front Desk Receptionist to be the first point of contact for our clients and visitors. This role is essential in providing exceptional customer service, managing office operations, and ensuring a welcoming environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, be computer literate, and have the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently. Candidates must be Bilingual in Spanish due to our diverse clientele. Responsibilities Greet and assist visitors in a professional and courteous manner. Manage incoming calls and direct them to the appropriate personnel. Maintain an organized front desk area and ensure it is presentable at all times. Handle calendar management, scheduling appointments, and coordinating meetings. Perform administrative tasks such as filing, data entry, and maintaining office supplies. Utilize Google Workspace for document management and communication. Assist with personal assistant duties as needed to support office staff. Address client inquiries promptly and effectively while maintaining confidentiality. Experience Previous experience in a front desk or receptionist role is preferred but not required. Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively. Proficiency in computer literacy, including familiarity with office software applications. Knoledge of Microsoft suite. Experience with calendar management and office operations is a plus. Bilingual abilities are highly desirable to enhance communication with clients. A positive attitude and willingness to learn are essential for success in this role. Join our team as a Front Desk Receptionist where you can contribute to creating a positive first impression while supporting our operational needs! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $45,000.00 per year Schedule: 8 hour shift Work Location: In person
We are seeking a friendly, motivated individual to join our team in a client-facing role. The ideal candidate will be comfortable interacting with clients both in person and over the phone, with a strong focus on building relationships and promoting our services to new and existing customers. Key Responsibilities: - Manage and grow client accounts through excellent service and communication - Acquire new clients and promote event venue offerings - Handle administrative tasks, including creating invoices and responding to emails - Assist with marketing initiatives and outreach - Contribute to event planning and menu creation - Support day-to-day office operations Requirements: - Strong interpersonal and communication skills - Comfortable with face-to-face and phone interactions - Computer literacy, including email and basic invoicing tools - Willingness to learn new skills such as event planning and menu development We’re looking for someone who is eager to grow, enjoys working in a dynamic environment, and is passionate about creating memorable experiences for our clients. Share your resume and cover letter explaining why you believe you would be a good fit for this position. *Complimentary Breakfast & Lunch of your choice *Full Equinox Gym Access (45 Rockefeller Plaza Location)
Full Job Description Job Overview: We’re seeking a motivated and outgoing Guest Service Associate to support both in-office and out-of-office functions for our premiere tour company, HeliNY. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys engaging with people, thrives in a dynamic environment, and has a passion for both customer service and hands-on marketing. The ideal candidate will spend part of their time in the office handling customer inquiries via phone and email, and the other part actively promoting our services in the community. Your goal will be to generate awareness, attract new customers, and drive ticket sales while ensuring a smooth and welcoming experience for every client. Key Responsibilities: Customer Service (In-Office): · Answer incoming phone calls and respond to customer emails promptly and professionally · Assist walk-in clients with booking tours and answering general questions · Manage scheduling, basic data entry, and maintain accurate records of sales and customer interactions · Provide outstanding service to ensure repeat business and customer satisfaction Field Work & Sales (Out-of-Office): · Promote our sightseeing tour services, charter flights, and destination packages to potential customers in designated public areas and high-traffic spots · Create brand and product awareness by distributing flyers, engaging with potential customers, and offering on-the-spot information · Persuade potential clients to visit the office and book tours or learn more about our other helicopter experience offerings. · Track and report outreach activity and generate sales leads · Work closely with the office team to align on promotions, messaging, and sales goals Qualifications: · 2+ year of experience in customer service, retail, hospitality, or in-person sales · High school diploma or GED required; college coursework or a degree in Marketing, -Communications, Business, or Hospitality is preferred · Experience in field marketing, tourism, hospitality, or aviation is a plus · Outgoing, friendly personality · Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills · Highly motivated, reliable, and capable of working independently · Basic computer literacy (email, spreadsheets, and booking systems) · Bilingual or multilingual candidates are encouraged to apply Additional Requirements: · Must be available to work the full Friday–Sunday schedule consistently · Ability to stand, walk, and be active for extended periods while working in the field · Comfortable working both indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions Job Type: Part-time Expected hours: 24 per week Benefits: - Employee assistance program - Referral program Schedule: - 8 hour shift - Day shift - Evening shift - Every weekend Education: - High school or equivalent (Required) Experience: - Customer service: 2 years (Required) Shift availability: - Night Shift (Required) - Day Shift (Required) Ability to Commute: - Hoboken, NJ 07030 (Required) Ability to Relocate: - Hoboken, NJ 07030: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
The Bronx School for Law, Government & Justice (LGJ) is seeking a dynamic and dedicated Middle School English Language Arts (ELA) Teacher to join our collaborative team. We are a 6–12 school committed to fostering academic excellence, civic responsibility, and culturally responsive education for a diverse student body in the South Bronx. Responsibilities: - Deliver high-quality ELA instruction aligned to the New York State Next Generation Learning Standards. - Design culturally responsive lessons that reflect students’ backgrounds, experiences, and interests. - Collaborate in an ICT (Integrated Co-Teaching) setting to meet the needs of all learners, including students with disabilities and English Language Learners. - Work closely with colleagues to vertically align curriculum and support student literacy across content areas. - Utilize and adapt curriculum resources, including Fishtank ELA (experience with this curriculum is a plus). - Use New Visions Data Tools to monitor student progress, analyze performance trends, and support data-informed instruction. - Create and maintain a classroom environment that fosters respect, high expectations, and a growth mindset. - Participate in regular grade team and department meetings. - Be open to leading an advisory group and/or an elective class that promotes student voice and social-emotional learning. Qualifications: - NYS certification in English Language Arts (Grades 5–9 or 7–12) - Demonstrated experience or interest in co-teaching and working in inclusive classrooms. - Strong planning and organizational skills, with the ability to differentiate instruction. - Strong collaboration and communication skills. Preferred Skills & Dispositions: - Culturally responsive teaching practices - Willingness to innovate and integrate student voice - Passion for literacy and adolescent development - Flexibility and a solutions-oriented mindset Join a team of educators committed to equity, excellence, and empowering the next generation of leaders.