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  • Social Media, Admin & Production Assistant — Beef Jerky/Kilishi Brand
    Social Media, Admin & Production Assistant — Beef Jerky/Kilishi Brand
    18 hours ago
    $25 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Location: Lower East Side, Manhattan — Stanton Street area Pay: $25/hr Job Type: Part-time / 1099 contractor position Schedule: Minimum 8 hours per week, with potential for additional hours depending on weekly needs Typical Production Days: Mondays and Wednesdays, but days may shift depending on business needs About Us We are a growing beef jerky/kilishi business based in New York City. Our product is inspired by traditional Nigerian kilishi, and we are looking for someone who can help us grow both behind the scenes and in front of customers. This is not just a kitchen prep role. We are looking for someone who can help push the business forward — someone hardworking, creative, organized, positive, and goal-driven. Some days may be spent in the kitchen helping with production, while other days may involve content creation, social media planning, customer service, admin work, marketing ideas, or helping us improve how the business operates. The right person should be excited about growth, sales, branding, content, and building something from the ground up. Responsibilities Production Support When needed, you may assist with hands-on production work, including: Preparing and processing beef jerky/kilishi Assisting with kitchen prep and cleanup Standing for extended periods, usually 4–6+ hours Helping keep the production area organized and efficient Lifting 25–40 lbs when needed Admin & Customer Service You may also help with business operations, including: Responding to customer emails, DMs, and inquiries Helping with basic customer service communication Assisting with Shopify/e-commerce tasks Organizing orders, updates, and customer information Helping us stay on top of daily business tasks Supporting other flexible admin needs as they come up Social Media, Marketing & Growth A major part of this role is helping the business grow. This may include: Creating content ideas for TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, and other platforms Helping plan and organize a content calendar Shooting or assisting with simple content creation Editing short videos, photos, flyers, or promotional materials Helping create marketing campaigns, discounts, and promotions Bringing fresh ideas to increase sales and brand awareness Researching trends and suggesting ways to improve our online presence Being comfortable on camera is a plus, but not required Ideal Candidate We are looking for someone who is: Hardworking, reliable, and efficient Creative and idea-oriented Organized and detail-focused Positive, coachable, and goal-driven Comfortable with both hands-on work and computer/admin tasks A fast learner Tech-savvy and comfortable using online tools Interested in marketing, social media, branding, and business growth Able to communicate professionally with customers Comfortable working in a small-business environment where tasks can change from day to day Skills That Are a Plus Experience with Shopify or e-commerce Canva, CapCut, Adobe Express, or similar editing tools Social media content creation TikTok/Reels/short-form video editing Photography or video experience Customer service experience Food production or kitchen experience Access to a car is strongly preferred, but not required Schedule This is a part-time role with a minimum of 8 hours per week. Production days are usually Mondays and Wednesdays, but the schedule can shift depending on business needs. Additional weekday hours may be available. Some workdays will be in the kitchen. Other days may involve content creation, admin work, marketing planning, or off-site tasks. How to Apply Please submit your resume. A portfolio is required. This can include social media pages you have managed, content you created, Canva designs, videos, flyers, photography, website designs or any examples of creative/marketing work. After reviewing our business at KILISHI.US, please also include a short note answering: What are 2–3 ideas you would bring to help us grow the business, improve our content, or increase sales? Candidates selected for an interview may be asked to prepare a short 5–10 minute presentation about what they would bring to the business, what they would improve, and their ideas for helping us grow.

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  • SHOP TECHNICIAN (AUTO PARTS FABRICATION)
    SHOP TECHNICIAN (AUTO PARTS FABRICATION)
    2 days ago
    $19 hourly
    Part-time
    Middle Village, Queens

    Bavgruppe Designs is an auto parts company located in Middle Village, Queens, NY 11379. We deal in sales of original and aftermarket parts with an emphasis on headlight/tailights (building of parts, parts assembly, modification, associated work). We have been in business since 2010. The job we are posting calls for a 14-21 hour work week. We are looking for a proactive self-starter who is dependable, hardworking, and organized -- who will be responsible for assembly/dissasembly and modification of headlights for customer order fulfillments. The right person will be highly critical of their own work, pay attention to fabrication detail and work with minimal supervision once directions have been given. The tech will also fabricate led rings, box and label items, and assist with shop organization, among other things. Fabriation experience in shop work or a specialty related trade and dependability are preferred. IF YOU HAVE NO DIRECT OR RELATED EXPERIENCE PLEASE DO NOT APPLY. NO UNSOLICITED PHONE CALLS PLEASE UNLESS WE CONTACT YOU FIRST. YOU MUST BE ABLE TO LEGALLY WORK IN THE US FOR THIS POSITION. Core hours will be 830M – 4PM, Monday through Wednesday, 7 hours per day plus 1/2 hour lunch. The shop is located in Middle Village, Queens 11379. Pay starts at $19 an hour and will rise upon completion of a 6 month probationary period. The specifics include: • Tech/Artisan Work - opening different brands of headlights cleanly, and carefully, and modifying of headlights to accept led rings/strips, etc. Includes painting of headlights and re-sealing, • LED Ring and LED Carbon Fiber Eyebrow fabrication, • Headlight lens swap - entails cutting open headlights, and removing old lenses, cleaning of channel, installation of new lens, replacement of old wiring as needed., • Organizing and unboxing of new products/materials, • Organizing and routing orders according to business need/priority, • Ensuring all orders are completed in a timely fashion, • Assembling misc parts, • Using a Dremel to shave PCB boards/gel to enable parts to fit correctly into plastic lenses, • Gluing parts neatly and cleanly, • Using shop equipment to ensure LED rings and other products are operating within correct voltage specifications, • Perform quality assurance checks, • Wiring of receivers/controllers for use with LED components, • Soldering of parts as needed, • Perform independent tasks based upon general direction Requirements: • Excellent independent problem solving skills, • Excels at manual tasks, • Able to adapt to methodical processes, • Meticulous and organized, • Strong work ethic and solution minded, • Excellence oriented, • Present professionally (phsically and in your communication) Preferred skills: • Prior experience in automotive shops, • Prior fabrication experience Non-Starters: • Frequent lateness will not be tolerated., • Frequent unannounced/unplanned absenteeism will not be tolerated. To apply, please respond to this ad via email and include your work history and/or resume. You MUST include a resume/or detailed work background when responding, and verifiable references are required. We are committed to creating and maintaining a workplace in which all employees have an opportunity to participate and contribute to the success of the business and are valued for the unique skills, experience, and perspectives they bring. We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ancestry, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital or family status, disability, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other characteristic or status.

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  • Machine Operator
    Machine Operator
    22 days ago
    $17–$30 hourly
    Full-time
    Garden City

    Machine Operator – Press Room Job Type: Full-Time Position Summary The Machine Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, monitoring, and maintaining press room equipment to ensure the timely and accurate production of newspapers and other printed materials. This role requires strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to work safely in a fast-paced production environment with strict deadlines. Typical responsibilities align with current printing press operator standards, including setup, quality checks, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance. Key Responsibilities • Set up and operate press room machinery, including web presses, folders, stackers, and related equipment, • Load newsprint rolls, ink, plates, and other materials required for production, • Monitor print quality throughout press runs, including color, registration, pagination, and overall appearance, • Make real-time mechanical and ink adjustments to maintain production standards, • Troubleshoot jams, plate issues, ink flow problems, and minor mechanical malfunctions, • Perform routine cleaning, lubrication, and preventive maintenance on press equipment, • Ensure all press runs meet production deadlines and circulation requirements, • Maintain accurate production logs, downtime reports, and maintenance records, • Follow all workplace safety procedures, lockout/tagout protocols, and PPE requirements, • Work collaboratively with pressmen, supervisors, and production team members to maximize efficiency Qualifications • Prior machine operator, press room, or manufacturing experience preferred, • Newspaper or commercial web press experience strongly preferred, • Mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot equipment issues, • Ability to read job tickets, production schedules, and press specifications, • Comfortable working in a loud, fast-paced industrial environment, • Ability to lift 50 lbs or more, stand for extended periods, bend, and climb as needed, • Flexibility to work overnight shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime, • Strong reliability and attendance record Preferred Skills • Experience with Goss, Harris, or other newspaper web press systems, • Knowledge of press room workflow, color control, and print quality standards, • Preventive maintenance and minor repair skills, • Team-oriented mindset with strong communication skills

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