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Chef Instructor Synopsis Under the direction of the Executive Director and Program Manager, the Chef Instructor is responsible for administering the NYC Food Handler's Certificate training program and overseeing the 24-week culinary training program at The Brownsville Community Culinary Center (BCCC). The Chef Instructor will lead culinary arts instruction, teach job readiness skills, and coordinate related activities and events to enhance the program. The Chef Instructor will monitor and report on participant progress throughout the first module, ensuring participants gain essential foundational skills. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of training, teaching, and professionally developing aspiring culinary professionals. Strong communication skills are imperative, as well as a personal commitment to nutrition, sustainability, and culinary traditions within the African diaspora. This is a full-time position. Who We Are The Melting Pot Foundation USA Inc. is committed to working with historically marginalized or underprivileged communities to build the infrastructure necessary for sustainable, self-determined, and equitable futures. The BCCC provides free, world-class culinary vocational training to Brownsville residents through our culinary training program. The BCCC provides advocacy, support, and coordination services for Brownsville residents living with Type-2 diabetes through our Diabetes Wellness Project, working to improve public health in the neighborhood and offering resources to expand program participants' capacity to manage their conditions. The BCCC is available to community groups seeking to organize and address issues affecting the neighborhood and to celebrate, learn, train, and enjoy each other’s company. Essential Duties and Responsibilities - Review, enhance, and develop curriculum based on the needs of the program and community, including the in-house Diabetes Wellness Program. - Conduct hands-on culinary instruction of participants, including online/Zoom-related instruction if required or advantageous. - Administer written and practical tests as required. - Document and report each participant’s ability to comprehend, perform, and retain practical techniques. - Work one-on-one with participants to ensure comprehension of lessons and information. - Develop and maintain external relationships for job placement and activity opportunities. - Administer the NYC Food Handler's Certificate curriculum and test, ensuring all participants achieve certification. - Lead and support the recruitment of participants. - Conduct interviews and evaluate potential candidates. - Support and lead, if necessary, fundraising efforts to support the culinary training program utilizing various in-house resources. - Adhere to the Melting Pot Foundation Policies and Procedures. - Follow all Human Resources and departmental policies and procedures regarding performance, recognition, coaching, training, and discipline. - Report on key initiatives as required. - Provide weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual reports to the Executive Director and other determined stakeholders. - Maintain a professional appearance in accordance with company/department standards. - Exercise independent judgment in daily responsibilities. - Perform all other related and compatible duties as assigned. - Cultural Responsibilities - Mentor and develop individuals inside the organization and the community to help them reach their full potential. - Maintain a positive, professional, and friendly demeanor at all times. - Consistently offer professional, friendly, and proactive service while supporting fellow team members. - Promote a positive public image and maintain strong employee relations. - Foster an inclusive, harassment-free work environment. - Serve as an ambassador for all company and department expectations, leading by example. Skills and Qualifications - Excellent interpersonal skills required; ability to exercise sound judgment and interact with senior management. - Strong organizational skills with attention to detail. - Ability to multitask and take initiative in problem-solving. - Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.). - Strong written and verbal communication skills in English. - Ability to perform mathematical operations, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division in all units of measure. - Education and Experience - 4-6+ years of relevant industry experience at a chef level or higher, with related management experience. - Proven track record of educating and mentoring culinary students or staff. - NYC Food Handler's Certificate (required). - Experience in a large-scale production facility or institutional foodservice setting. - High degree of technical ability to engage participants and promote learning. - Experience developing a training program or curriculum, including proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Zoom. - Passion for education, health, and wellness. Compensation This position offers a competitive hourly rate ranging from $30 per hour, commensurate with experience, qualifications, and demonstrated expertise. The final rate will be determined based on the candidate's background and ability to contribute to the program’s success. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The Melting Pot Foundation USA Inc. complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and all applicable state or local laws. We will reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities if such accommodation allows them to perform the essential functions of the job, unless doing so would create an undue hardship. Regularly required to sit, stand, walk, bend, lift, use hands and fingers, reach with hands and arms, talk, and/or hear. Specific vision abilities required include close, distance, color, peripheral vision, and depth perception. The employee must be able to lift a minimum of 35 lbs multiple times per day and push a cart weighing up to 100 lbs. Must practice proper body mechanics and use appropriate personal protective equipment to avoid injury. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. - This position is an exempt position and may require working more than forty (40) hours per week. - Fast-paced environment with varying levels of guests and employees present. - Varying walking surfaces, working environments, and equipment. - Exposure to varying levels of light, sound, temperature, and kitchen conditions. - Close-quarter environment with varying hot and cold surfaces. The Melting Pot Foundation USA Inc. is an EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. We do not discriminate based on race, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, religion, disability, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other group protected by law. The Melting Pot Foundation USA Inc. is a drug-free workplace. Pre-employment drug testing, background checks, and job assessments may be required depending on the position applying for.

The Driver is responsible for providing quality transportation services to program participants and the agency. This position requires the driver to comply with the NYC Department of Motor Vehicles regulations at all times. Under the general direction of the Transportation Manager, the function of the position is to ensure reliable passenger transportation with safety as highest priority. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: ❖ Follow the planned route and schedule for departure times and stops ❖ Be attentive to traffic and weather conditions to ensure passenger safety ❖ Conduct regular vehicle safety checks to include tires, brakes, turn signals, mechanical equipment, etc. ❖ Maintain valid Commercial driver’s license (CLD). ❖ Observe safe operation of agency vehicles within state and local government guidelines ❖ Maintain trip logs and other reports as may be required ❖ Perform daily safety inspection of assigned vehicle. ❖ Document and report vehicle maintenance issues to the transportation manager. ❖ Attend trainings as specified by the agency. ❖ Observe and maintain compliance with regulations relating to consumer rights and incident reporting. ❖ Maintain a safe environment for passengers. ❖ Ensure passengers are seated and all restraints and belts are in place and working. ❖ Report any observed or known incidents involving the health and safety of the people that attend IRI programs. ❖ Perform all further activities that support the mission of the agency. QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum Education: High School Diploma or GED. Minimum Experience: - Valid CDL NYS driver’s license with less than 6 points. - Understand the driving regulations set by the Department of Motor Vehicle. Preferred Education: Associate degree/Certifications in driving commercial vehicle. Preferred Experience: - One year experience in a similar setting. - Valid CDL NYS driver’s license with less than 6 points.

Job Overview Join a growing team that values expertise, craftsmanship, and professional growth in the HVAC industry. We're currently seeking a skilled HVAC Technician with a solid background in service and installation. Troubleshooting, repair, and maintaining a variety of equipment, including: - Variable Refrigerant Flow (VRF/VRV) Systems - Rooftop Units (RTUs) - Air- and Water-Cooled Chillers - Cooling Towers - Steam and Hot Water Boilers - Air Handling Units (AHUs) - Fan Coil Units (FCUs) - Make-Up Air Units (MUAs) - Mini-Split Systems This is a full-time, year-round position offering a steady workload, a professional environment, and the chance to deepen your experience with complex systems. If you’re a dependable technician looking to take the next step in your HVAC career, we’d like to hear from you. What We're Looking For At least 3 years of hands-on experience in HVAC installation and service Strong diagnostic and mechanical abilities across a wide range of HVAC systems Familiarity with local codes, safety guidelines, and best practices Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively in team settings Clean driving record and a valid driver’s license What You’ll Be Doing Install, repair, and maintain HVAC and refrigeration systems for both residential and commercial clients Use your expertise to troubleshoot and resolve issues quickly and effectively Interpret wiring diagrams, blueprints, and technical manuals to guide your work Perform preventative maintenance and ensure peak system performance Manage refrigerant charging and maintain pressure specifications Communicate clearly and respectfully with both customers and team members, providing updates on system conditions, recommended solutions, and next steps. Maintain a high standard of safety and quality workmanship Why Join Us? Weekly Pay – Consistent and reliable pay cycle Health & Safety First – Safety gear and equipment provided Career Growth – Access to paid training, mentorship opportunities Commute Perks – Take-home company van provided. Stable Hours – Year-round, full-time work with occasional weekends

We're Hiring: Certified Pilates Instructor 📍 Location: Mind Pilates Studio – Bushwick, Brooklyn Mind Pilates Studio is growing, and we’re looking for a passionate, certified Pilates Instructor to join our vibrant team! This is a great opportunity for someone who loves working with people, values community, and is excited to help clients reach their wellness goals. In this role, you’ll lead small group and private sessions—primarily on the Cadillac reformer—offering personalized guidance to clients of all levels. We’re seeking someone who’s not only skilled in Pilates but also warm, professional, and eager to contribute to a supportive studio culture. What You’ll Do: - Lead group and one-on-one Pilates sessions (primarily using the Cadillac reformer) - Offer individualized modifications and progressions to support all skill levels - Maintain a welcoming, safe, and inspiring environment for every client - Stay up to date on Pilates methodology, anatomy, and best practices - Collaborate with our team to refine and expand class offerings - Support studio operations and assist with client communications as needed About You: - Certified Pilates Instructor with experience in apparatus-based training - Friendly, reliable, and committed to client success - Strong understanding of body mechanics and alignment - Comfortable working independently and as part of a team Qualifications: - Certified Pilates Instructor with experience using the Cadillac reformer (required) - Positive, energetic, and professional demeanor - Strong communication skills with the ability to work with clients of all experience levels - Genuine passion for health, wellness, and helping others achieve their goals - Previous teaching experience is a plus, but not mandatory—we value skill, presence, and willingness to grow If you’re ready to grow with us and make a meaningful impact in the Bushwick wellness community, we’d love to hear from you!

As a General Automotive/R&R Technician you will be called upon to service a broad range of vehicle repair issues and to quickly identify the cause of performance problems. Position Responsibilities: Inspect, diagnose and repair vehicle automotive systems Remove and Reinstall Transmission systems. Assist other technicians in performing technical activities Explain problems discovered during vehicle inspection to service writers and technicians Continuously learn new technical information, equipment, tools and repair techniques Professionally record findings so that repairs costs are accurately estimated What We Offer: Competitive compensation packages based upon experience Daytime work hours Paid Time off 401k Access to AAMCO’s proprietary training programs, seminars and skill presentations Live technician support hotline capable of troubleshooting any problem encountered in your center An AAMCO Career Path, a formal plan, designed to take you anywhere in the Automotive Industry. We offer a Career not just a Job. Clean, safe environment Great team atmosphere Job Requirements: Minimum of 2+ years’ experience working as a General Automotive Technician Hold a valid driver’s license Own professional grade tools to service any general repair need Experience troubleshooting and conducting both mechanical and electrical diagnostics, including drivability testing Safe working knowledge of shop tools and equipment