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The Assistant Director of Youth Services plays a vital role in supporting the overall mission of the Shorefront Y, fostering year-round youth engagement, cultivating teen leadership, planning and managing day camp programming that reflect Jewish values, ensuring impactful experiences for campers, teens and staff. Key Responsibilities Camp Leadership · Design and implement a comprehensive camp curriculum that aligns with Jewish traditions, values, and culture. · Ensure the integration of a variety of activities such as music, arts, science, sports and more into the daily camp experience. · Mentor youth interested in joining camp staff in leadership roles, preparing them for future positions within the camp structure and beyond. · Assist in the recruitment, hiring, and provide ongoing mentorship to specialists, ensuring they are prepared for their roles. · Provide support to the Camp Director with day-to-day operations, including scheduling, budgeting, and logistics. · Act as a liaison between campers, parents, staff, and community partners to address concerns and provide clear communication. · Assist in marketing and outreach efforts to promote camp enrollment and program success. · Step into the role of Camp Director when needed during their absence. Year-Round Teen Program Development & Engagement · Develop and lead year-round programs that target teen engagement. · Plan and facilitate events, workshops, and social gatherings aimed at building a strong teen community. · Work closely with local schools and community organizations to expand outreach and increase teen participation. · Utilize social media and other digital platforms to promote year-round teen programming, creating a continuous connection between camp seasons. · Design and facilitate leadership development initiatives and workshops that focus on team-building, conflict resolution, public speaking, and mentorship. · Ensure that programming reflects Jewish values. Community Engagement and Networking · Play a key role in planning, promoting and facilitating all Shorefront Y community events. · Attend and represent the Shorefront Y at relevant community events, conferences, and gatherings. Qualifications · Experience in camp leadership, youth programming, or Jewish education. Bachelor's degree in Education, Jewish Studies, Youth Development is a major plus! · Proven ability to develop and implement engaging programming for children, teens, and staff. · Excellent leadership and supervisory skills, with experience mentoring staff and young leaders. · Exceptional communication, organizational, and problem-solving abilities. · Strong knowledge of Jewish traditions, values, and practices, with a passion for fostering Jewish identity in youth. · Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. · Proficiency in social media and digital engagement tools. Personal Attributes · Passionate about camping and youth engagement. · Creative, with the ability to develop innovative programs and activities. · Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships with teens, staff, parents, and community members. · Committed to the mission and values of the Shorefront Y, with a focus on community-building, leadership, and Jewish life. · Flexible and adaptable, with the ability to manage multiple projects and responsibilities year-round Compensation and Benefits Salary: 55K-65K Commensurate with experience. To apply, please submit a resume and cover letter

We are the NY division of a global FORTUNE 500 company, publicly traded on the NYSE. Since 1951 we have successfully assisted union workers with their benefit packages. They are requesting our services and we are responding to their requests. There is no cold calling, soliciting or prospecting. We work with "blue collar" workers such as teachers, constructions workers, nurses, home health aids, electricians, actors, MTA workers and many more. Since the Corona virus began, we have gone 100% remote and our company has grown over 38%! We are looking to grow again this year by continuing to hire, train and promote our new remote hires. To accomplish this, we seek applicants who want a career position with an option of being groomed into management. TO APPLY YOU MUST LIVE IN EITHER: NY or NJ. Ask yourself: -Are you a “people person”? -Can you work remotely (from home or elsewhere) while being part of a team? -Are you organized and can you multitask? If you answered “Yes” to the above questions, please continue to read…. You must: :Have a good work ethic :Be coach-able and goal orientated :Have integrity & ethics and pass a background check :Possess excellent communication skills :Want a "career" position, not just a "job", which offers promotions to management (optional) *Bi-lingual not a requirement but a PLUS! (We do have Spanish speaking clients.) *Be authorized to work in the United States We offer: • Initial and continuous training with an ongoing mentor • Benefits after 90 days including union membership • Stock options • Health benefits available • Promotions based on results not seniority for remote workers • Yearly incentive trip for 2 • Weekly productivity bonuses for remote workers All accepted applicants will be contacted back via email within 24-48 hours to schedule an initial virtual ZOOM interview as we need to fill these positions immediately.

Job Summary: We’re looking for a talented and passionate Brunch Chef to oversee and execute our brunch offerings. As a key member of the kitchen team, you will be responsible for preparing and presenting high-quality, delicious, and visually appealing dishes. The ideal candidate is someone who has a strong knowledge of Mexican/American brunch classics, creative plating skills, and thrives in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: - Lead the brunch kitchen operation, ensuring smooth service and consistency in food quality. - Create and execute a menu focused on classic Mexican/American brunch dishes, including but not limited to pancakes, eggs benedict, waffles, fresh salads, and innovative breakfast bowls. - Oversee food prep, organization, and cleanliness of the kitchen. - Collaborate with the kitchen team to develop seasonal specials and creative menu items. - Maintain high standards of food safety, hygiene, and kitchen organization. - Train and mentor junior kitchen staff, fostering a positive and productive work environment. - Ensure timely and efficient service, particularly during busy brunch rushes. - Monitor inventory and help with ordering supplies when necessary. Qualifications: - Proven experience as a Brunch Chef, Line Cook, or similar role in a fast-paced kitchen environment. - Strong understanding of American brunch dishes and culinary techniques. - Ability to work in a high-energy, high-pressure kitchen environment. - Creative, detail-oriented, and passionate about food presentation. - Excellent leadership and communication skills. - Ability to manage kitchen staff and collaborate effectively with front-of-house teams. - Knowledge of kitchen safety and sanitation standards.

We are the NY division of a global FORTUNE 500 company, publicly traded on the NYSE. Since 1951 we have successfully assisted union workers with their benefit packages. They are requesting our services and we are responding to their requests. There is no cold calling, soliciting or prospecting. We work with "blue collar" workers such as teachers, constructions workers, nurses, home health aids, electricians, actors, MTA workers and many more. Since the Corona virus began, we have gone 100% remote and our company has grown over 38%! We are looking to grow again this year by continuing to hire, train and promote our new remote hires. To accomplish this, we seek applicants who want a career position with an option of being groomed into management. TO APPLY YOU MUST LIVE IN EITHER: NY or NJ. Ask yourself: -Are you a “people person”? -Can you work remotely (from home or elsewhere) while being part of a team? -Are you organized and can you multitask? If you answered “Yes” to the above questions, please continue to read…. You must: :Have a good work ethic :Be coach-able and goal orientated :Have integrity & ethics and pass a background check :Possess excellent communication skills :Want a "career" position, not just a "job", which offers promotions to management (optional) *Bi-lingual not a requirement but a PLUS! (We do have Spanish speaking clients.) *Be authorized to work in the United States We offer: • Initial and continuous training with an ongoing mentor • Benefits after 90 days including union membership • Stock options • Health benefits available • Promotions based on results not seniority for remote workers • Yearly incentive trip for 2 • Weekly productivity bonuses for remote workers All accepted applicants will be contacted back via email within 24-48 hours to schedule an initial virtual ZOOM interview as we need to fill these positions immediately.

Job Title: Property Manager ** Location: New York, NY** ** Employment Type: Full-time** ** Reports To: Director of Operations** Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Property Manager to oversee the daily operations, and overall maintenance of our real estate portfolio. The ideal candidate will ensure tenant satisfaction, maximize property value, and ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations. Key Responsibilities: Property Maintenance & Operations: - Oversee day-to-day operations of residential, commercial, and mixed-use properties, utilizing management software - Ensure properties are well-maintained and comply with local regulations and company standards. - Coordinate maintenance and repair services to keep properties in optimal condition. - Oversee routine maintenance schedules, repairs, and facility upgrades. - Conduct property inspections to identify and resolve maintenance issues proactively. Staff Supervision & Coordination: - Oversee and manage on-site workers, including maintenance teams, janitorial staff, and contractors. - Assign tasks, set priorities, and monitor staff performance to ensure efficient operations. - Conduct regular team meetings to align on tasks, address challenges, and review progress. - Train, mentor, and provide feedback to team members to maintain high performance standards. - Ensure workers adhere to health, safety, and company policies at all times. ** Qualifications:** - Proven experience as a Property Manager or in a similar role. - Strong knowledge of property management best practices and regulations. - Strong leadership and team management skills with the ability to motivate and direct staff. - Ability to handle multiple properties and prioritize tasks effectively. - Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills. - Strong communication and interpersonal abilities. - Proficiency in property management software - Ability to multitask and work independently. Working Conditions: - May require occasional evening/weekend availability for emergencies or tenant needs. - Combination of office and on-site property visits.

Luxury Home Scent Boutique is a distinguished luxury brand known for its exquisite, handcrafted home fragrances and decor. Our products are celebrated for their elegant designs and superior craftsmanship, offering a refined sensory experience that elevates the atmosphere of any space. The Opportunity: Our Madison Avenue flagship team is growing! We are looking for a dynamic Assistant Store Manager to be at the forefront of driving sales and delivering extraordinary customer experience. This is an exceptional opportunity to represent a premium brand in this iconic neighborhood and participate in shaping the store’s overall success. Key Responsibilities: Sales Leadership: Provide top-tier service to each customer while showcasing the quality and craftsmanship of our collection, reaching sales targets, preparing sales reports, and building long-term customer loyalty. Team Leadership: Train, and mentor a team of sales associates, ensuring they understand and uphold the brand’s luxury standards and provide exceptional service. Brand Representation: Oversee the store’s visual merchandising to create an inviting, sophisticated environment that aligns with the brand’s prestigious image. Inventory and Stock Management: Keep a close eye on inventory levels, manage stock replenishments, and ensure that products are always available to meet customer demand. Market Awareness: Monitor trends and competitor activity, adjusting strategies to keep the store competitive and engaging. Brand Promotion: Take initiative to create buzz around Luxury Home Scent Boutique through in-store events, local partnerships, and customer engagement that brings foot traffic to the boutique. Qualifications: Minimum 2 years as assistant manager in a luxury brand, with a preference for experience in fragrance, beauty and/or design. A strong passion for customer service with an ability to engage and connect with clientele. Proven leadership skills, with experience training, and motivating teams to achieve excellence. Entrepreneurial mindset with a focus on sales growth and brand visibility. Ability to lift and carry 25 lbs at a time. Comfortable using retail POS systems and basic computer programs, including Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Excell. Availability to work 40 hours per week, including weekends If you believe you’re the perfect fit, we’d love to hear from you! Please send us your resume along with a brief introduction explaining why you’d make an excellent addition to the Baobab Collection team. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $61,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year Benefits: 401(k) matching Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid time off Shift: 8 hour shift Work Location: In person

This is an entirely virtual position and anyone can apply from anywhere in the U.S. or internationally. Seeking interns-associate producers to help with the development, marketing, and fundraising (crowdfunding) of a feature film. The film itself is a noir mystery-thriller feature film written and directed by Adam Kiss which will be filmed in the Spring of 2025. The award-winning filmmaker is working with a renowned film financing and crowdfunding mentor who has guided over 300 films through financing and will also be helping guide the development and pre-production. Seeking hardworking eager creative individuals. People who may be interested in the pre-production and finance side of the business. Previous experience in film or social media is a plus but not required. A large social media following or network is a plus but not required. Candidates will receive behind-the-scenes experience in development, fundraising, and pre-production (and possibly in production depending on the candidate's location) as well as networking opportunities and learning the crowdfunding process. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to break into the business side of indie film. Candidates will also receive an Associate Producer credit in the finished film. The financing and crowdfunding campaign for the film will be from mid-February to mid-March with the production itself taking place later in the spring. Unpaid position. In the notes please state your name and why you think you'd be a good fit for this project.

Do customers specifically request you based on your great customer service? Does your personality alone put people at ease? Are you looking for an opportunity for growth and advancement in your next position? Then YOU are EXACTLY the type of person that we are looking for! We're looking for someone excited to try something new and let their personality shine through. As a newly expanded office, we are looking for fun, open-minded individuals to join our growing team. We are interested in someone who likes working with people and is excited to act as the face of different large brands. Our representatives are known for providing stellar service to our clients and delivering a positive customer service experience. Creative Acquisitions offers: · Full training, assigned coaches and ongoing mentoring for leadership development · Team-based atmosphere · Performance and merit-based environment · Fast-track management training programs · Travel opportunities (networking events, company team-building trips, leadership development, company retreats) Entry-level team members will learn how to: · Use face-to-face sales and marketing principles to acquire new customers and retain existing ones · Effectively promote a positive image of our client's brand · “Wow” the customers away from the competition, creating a lifetime relationship for our clients · Develop workshops, meeting and presentations geared towards sales and leadership performance

Join Our Dynamic Team and Launch Your Career Today! Are you ready to step into an exciting, fast-paced career with limitless potential? We’re seeking driven, self-motivated, and energetic candidates who want to be part of a fun, competitive, and purpose-driven organization. Here, you’ll not only build financial freedom but also make a meaningful impact by helping protect families and communities. No boring cubicles or monotonous office work—we’re transforming the way people work and earn! Why Join Us? • 100% Virtual Work Environment: Work from anywhere using your smartphone, laptop, Zoom, and PowerPoint. • Exclusive Union Partnerships: We’re the nation’s only fully union-labeled supplemental benefits company, partnering with 20,000+ labor unions, credit unions, and trade associations. ** •** No Cold Calling: Enjoy qualified leads supplied weekly at no cost. • Earn While You Learn: Complete our comprehensive two-week training program to master your role. Incredible Perks: • Accelerated promotion track to leadership positions. • High Earnings Potential: • $60K+ for Entry-Level Sales Reps • $100K+ for Supervising Managers • $200K+ for Senior Leaders • Residual income and bi-weekly paychecks. • All-expense-paid vacations and year-round contests (cash prizes, cars, and trips!). • Endorsed by top teams like the LA Lakers, Dallas Cowboys, Texas Rangers, and FC Dallas. Supportive and Fun Environment: • Daily Zoom meetups to collaborate and celebrate wins. • Direct access to experienced management and mentors. • Build skills in sales, leadership, and personal development through weekly coaching. No Experience? No Problem! Whether your background is in sports, hospitality, retail, customer service, or team activities, your skills are valued here. We provide the training and tools to help you succeed from day one. If you’re ready to unlock your potential and thrive in a nationwide team of go-getters, apply to learn more. Opportunities are filling fast—don’t miss out! This is your chance to take control of your future and achieve the financial freedom you deserve. Let’s get started!

Compensation 100% commission + Bonuses & Lifetime Residual Income based benefits. Free training, Lead generation provided, and Growth Opportunities! Are you hungry for success and ready to take control of your income? We’re looking for hungry, motivated, coachable individuals to join our team. With no salary cap and unlimited earning potential! What you’ll do; Close Sales: Work with leads provided by the company and convert them into customers. Receive free training: Get mentored by top professionals and proven sales techniques. Earn 100% commission: Your income is fully commission-based, with lucrative bonuses and residuals. Active Listening: Understand needs and concerns. Results-Driven: Motivated to meet goals and maximize earnings. Self-Starter: Ability to take initiative and thrive in a commission based environment. Rapid Growth: Performance-based advancement with the opportunity to grow within the company. Ready to take control of your success? Apply today to join a team that rewards hard work with unlimited potential!

Compensation: 100% Commission + Bonuses & Residual Income Based Benefits: Free Training, Lead Generation Provided, Growth Opportunities Are you hungry for success and ready to take control of your income? We’re looking for hungry, motivated, coachable individuals to join our sales team. With no salary cap and unlimited earning potential, this opportunity is perfect for driven go-getters! What You’ll Do: • Close Sales: Work with leads provided by the company and convert them into customers. • Receive Free Training: Get mentored by top professionals and learn proven sales techniques. • Earn 100% Commission: Your income is fully commission-based, with lucrative bonuses and residual income. • Work From Anywhere: Enjoy the flexibility of a remote position with a virtual culture. What We’re Looking For: • Hungry & Coachable: Eager to learn, grow, and improve your sales skills. • Results-Driven: Motivated to meet goals and maximize earnings. • Self-Starter: Ability to take initiative and thrive in a commission-based environment. Why Join Us? • Unlimited Earning Potential: Your income is directly tied to your performance—no limits on commissions or residuals. • Flexible Work: Work remotely. • Rapid Growth: Performance-based advancement with the opportunity to grow within the company. Ready to control your success? Apply today to join a team that rewards hard work with unlimited earning potential!

1. Bar Operations Management Oversee and manage all bar operations in a fast-paced, high-energy environment, ensuring everything runs smoothly before, during, and after comedy shows. Ensure the bar is fully stocked with all necessary supplies, including liquor, beer, wine, and mixers, with a focus on seamless service during busy showtimes. Handle cash management responsibilities, including opening and closing registers, balancing tills, and monitoring daily sales. Maintain a consistently high standard of drink quality, presentation, and efficiency. 2. Staff Leadership and Training Lead and inspire an experienced team of bartenders and waitstaff, setting the tone for excellent service in a lively comedy setting. Hire, train, and manage bar staff, ensuring they are knowledgeable, efficient, and capable of delivering a memorable guest experience. Create and oversee staff schedules to optimize coverage during peak hours while maintaining labor cost efficiency. Provide ongoing mentorship and support to the team, addressing performance issues and encouraging growth. 3. Customer Experience Ensure guests enjoy an exceptional bar experience by delivering fast, friendly, and attentive service that aligns with the club’s welcoming, upbeat atmosphere. Handle customer inquiries, complaints, and special requests with professionalism and tact. Anticipate audience needs based on show schedules, tailoring service to fit pre-show, intermission, and post-show dynamics. 4. Beverage and Inventory Management Take full ownership of inventory, including ordering, tracking, and managing stock levels to ensure the bar operates efficiently. Utilize experience in cost control to reduce waste, manage portion sizes, and maintain profitability. Develop and refresh the bar menu, introducing creative drink specials and themed cocktails that align with the vibe of the performances. Build relationships with vendors to negotiate favorable pricing and maintain high-quality products. 5. Compliance and Safety Ensure strict compliance with NYC liquor laws, health regulations, and safety standards. Implement and enforce responsible alcohol service policies among staff, minimizing risks associated with overservice. Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary workspace, meeting or exceeding NYC Department of Health requirements. 6. Financial Oversight Monitor bar revenue and profitability, analyzing trends and implementing strategies to boost drink sales and overall performance. Manage bar budgets effectively, keeping a close eye on staffing costs, inventory expenses, and profit margins. Prepare weekly and monthly financial reports to present to club management. 7. Collaboration with Management and Performers Work closely with club management to align bar operations with show schedules, special events, and private bookings. Design promotions and drink specials that enhance the audience’s experience and complement specific performances or comedians. Collaborate with event planners to ensure the bar is ready for private events, including tailored setups and menus. Qualifications and Experience 3+ years of experience as a bar manager in a high-volume bar, live entertainment venue, or nightlife establishment. Proven leadership skills with experience managing and mentoring teams in fast-paced environments. Strong knowledge of cocktails, wine, beer, and inventory management systems. Experience with NYC liquor laws, compliance, and health standards is a must. Exceptional organizational and multitasking skills, with the ability to thrive under pressure. Passion for live entertainment and an appreciation for NYC’s comedy culture.

Compensation: 100% Commission + Bonuses & Residual Income Based Benefits: Free Training, Lead Generation Provided, Growth Opportunities Are you hungry for success and ready to take control of your income? We’re looking for hungry, motivated, coachable individuals to join our sales team. With no salary cap and unlimited earning potential, this opportunity is perfect for driven go-getters! What You’ll Do: • Close Sales: Work with leads provided by the company and convert them into customers. • Receive Free Training: Get mentored by top professionals and learn proven sales techniques. • Earn 100% Commission: Your income is fully commission-based, with lucrative bonuses and residual income. • Work From Anywhere: Enjoy the flexibility of a remote position with a virtual culture. What We’re Looking For: • Hungry & Coachable: Eager to learn, grow, and improve your sales skills. • Results-Driven: Motivated to meet goals and maximize earnings. • Self-Starter: Ability to take initiative and thrive in a commission-based environment. Why Join Us? • Unlimited Earning Potential: Your income is directly tied to your performance—no limits on commissions or residuals. • Flexible Work: Work remotely. • Rapid Growth: Performance-based advancement with the opportunity to grow within the company. Ready to control your success? Apply today to join a team that rewards hard work with unlimited earning potential!

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Bilingual Sales Manager to join our furniture store team. This position requires fluency in both Spanish and English to effectively serve our diverse customer base. The ideal candidate will excel at customer interaction, sales management, and operational coordination, ensuring an exceptional shopping experience for our clients. Key Responsibilities: • Customer Relations & Sales: • Assist customers in finding the perfect furniture to suit their needs. • Close sales effectively and maintain strong customer relationships. • Address and resolve customer inquiries, complaints, and requests with professionalism. • Administrative Duties: • Create and manage invoices accurately. • Schedule and coordinate furniture deliveries with customers and delivery teams. • Place and track orders with suppliers to ensure timely restocking of inventory. • Team Coordination & Store Support: • Collaborate with other team members to maintain an organized and visually appealing store. • Train and mentor new staff members as needed. Schedule: • Full-time position: • Monday through Thursday: 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM • Half-day shifts on Sundays • Saturdays off • Every other Sunday or Friday off for an extended weekend Qualifications: • Bilingual (Spanish and English) is mandatory. • Proven experience in sales, preferably in furniture or retail. • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. • Proficient in invoicing and scheduling software. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. • Ability to work in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment. Compensation & Benefits: • Competitive salary with the potential for future commissions. • Opportunities for career growth and development. • Friendly and supportive work environment. If you are a motivated professional with a passion for sales and excellent organizational skills, we would love to hear from you!

We are in need of talented individuals with a desire to grow their careers quickly. Here at AO, the rate that your career advances is completely determined by how well you perform. This means that taking on leadership responsibilities and growing your team depends solely on you. What We Offer: • World class mentors with weekly training calls • Unlimited free leads • Uncapped earning potential • Vested renewals for life • Bonuses • 100% remote Top Candidates Will Be: • Self-starters • Driven to succeed • Professional and reliable • Able to adapt quickly • Leaders • Goal oriented To be considered, please submit your compensation requirements and updated resume for review. *In the interest of community wellness, AO has adjusted our business operations. As such, all interviews will be conducted via Zoom video conferencing.

JoyTech Mechanical is looking for an experienced and highly skilled HVAC Lead Mechanic to join our team. In this leadership role, you will oversee a team of technicians, ensuring the successful installation, maintenance, and repair of HVAC systems for residential and commercial clients. The ideal candidate will have extensive hands-on experience with HVAC systems and a strong ability to mentor and manage a team of professionals.

Opportunity to Help People, Make Money and Gain Hands-On Experience ThrYve Teams is an agency that trains mentors for children with social, emotional and behavioral health challenges. Medicaid pays for this program, so while you get paid for your time, the families you work with receive this much-needed help for free! A win, win! A social worker evaluates the child and writes a personalized plan for the mentor to use in their care. The mentor works closely under the social worker to help the child reach the self-improvement goals in their plan. For students of education, psychology, social work and related fields, this is a great opportunity to gain hands-on paid experience in your field of study. For students of any major, this is a great opportunity to make a difference in someone's life while making money on a flexible schedule. Job is on site at children's homes, based on your own set schedule that you build. Hours are between 6-20 hrs a week. Requirements: Must be legally able to work in the US Must have a high school diploma; BS/BA is a bonus with higher pay Must have experience working with kids, at least 2 years (babysitting, camp counseling, tutoring, etc can all count) Must be warm, dependable and passionate about helping children grow!

Job description Opportunity to Help People, Make Money and Gain Hands-On Experience ThrYve Teams is an agency that trains mentors for children with social, emotional and behavioral health challenges. Medicaid pays for this program, so while you get paid for your time, the families you work with receive this much-needed help for free! A win, win! A social worker evaluates the child and writes a personalized plan for the mentor to use in their care. The mentor works closely under the social worker to help the child reach the self-improvement goals in their plan. For students of education, psychology, social work and related fields, this is a great opportunity to gain hands-on paid experience in your field of study. For students of any major, this is a great opportunity to make a difference in someone's life while making money on a flexible schedule. Requirements: Must be legally able to work in the US Must have a high school diploma; BS/BA is a bonus with higher pay Must have experience working with kids, at least 2 years (babysitting, camp counseling, tutoring, etc can all count) Must be warm, dependable and passionate about helping children grow!