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  • Recurring Team Member – All Types of Ongoing Work (NYC & NJ Metro)
    Recurring Team Member – All Types of Ongoing Work (NYC & NJ Metro)
    12 days ago
    $15–$30 hourly
    Full-time
    Bayonne

    BellBornGrowers is a growing operations company with sites and projects across the NYC and New Jersey metro area. As the recruiter, I’m building a reliable, flexible team for consistent recurring work in virtually any hands-on category. Job Description: We are hiring dependable people for recurring, ongoing opportunities on a regular or as-needed basis. Work varies daily and can include any of the following (and more): Available Categories: • Moving & Labor — Full service moving, heavy lifting & loading, help moving, packing/unpacking, trash & furniture removal, truck-assisted moves, • Cleaning — General cleaning, deep cleans, post-job cleanups, organizing, • Home Improvements & Assembly — IKEA assembly, minor home repairs, flooring & tiling help, babyproofing, room measurement, general mounting, TV mounting, • Painting & Outdoor — Indoor/outdoor painting, wallpapering, concrete/brick painting, landscaping help, yard work, power washing, branch/hedge trimming, snow removal, • Personal Assistance — Errands, personal assistant, decoration, organization, waiting in line, event staffing, • Other Skilled Help — Arts/crafts, computer help, cooking/baking, data entry, graphic design, interior design, photography, project coordination, sewing, laundry/ironing, office administration, car washing, and more What we offer: • Competitive starting hourly pay (varies by task — matches or beats job rate ), • Pay increase after 30 days for reliable performers who complete at least a three jobs, • Free company shirts + gear after your first several shifts, • Flexible recurring schedule — we work around your availability, • Variety of tasks and locations throughout NYC & NJ, • Steady ongoing work for people who stick around We’re looking for: • Reliable, hardworking people who show up on time and finish jobs properly, • Those comfortable with physical work and open to different task types, • Individuals seeking recurring/ongoing opportunities (not just one-off gigs), • Positive attitude and willingness to help with whatever comes up, • Ability to travel to various sites in NYC/NJ (own transportation is a big plus) This is not a one-time l gig we’re building a core group of recurring team members for all our operational needs. We prioritize people who treat this as a real ongoing opportunity. If you’re dependable and looking for consistent paid work across many different categories in the NYC/NJ area, apply now. Strong candidates are contacted quickly and can often start within days.

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  • Receptionist / Front Desk Associate
    Receptionist / Front Desk Associate
    13 days ago
    $18–$22 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Front Desk / Receptionist (Hotel) We are looking for a friendly, highly communicative, and responsible Front Desk Receptionist to join our hospitality team in New York. Please do not apply if you are not comfortable actively communicating with guests every day. Hospitality is about people and we need someone who genuinely enjoys helping others. This role is perfect for someone who knows how to stay organized, multitask under pressure, and maintain a calm, positive attitude in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Welcoming guests and creating a warm, professional first impression, • Managing check-in and check-out procedures, • Communicating with guests in person, by phone, and via email on a daily basis, • Working with reservations and guest information, • Maintaining daily reports and basic documentation through our channel manager, • Using Excel for tracking, reporting, and internal records, • Coordinating with housekeeping and management, • Handling guest requests and resolving minor issues professionally, • Performing room inspections and cleanliness checks, • In emergency situations, helping clean and prepare rooms when necessary - nobody is perfect :), • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds We are looking for a responsible person who is not afraid to take ownership and responsibility. Requirements: • Excellent communication skills and a friendly personality, • Strong customer service mindset, • Excel knowledge is mandatory, • Punctuality and reliability, • Ability to multitask and stay organized, • Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, • English and Spanish (additional languages are a big plus) 📍 Location: 125 Bowery, New York 🕒 Schedule: Shift-based (7AM–3PM; 3PM–10PM; 10PM–7AM) If you enjoy meeting new people, staying organized, and being the face of a hospitality brand — we’d love to hear from you.

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  • Service Technician HVAC
    Service Technician HVAC
    19 days ago
    $30–$45 hourly
    Full-time
    Maspeth, Queens

    Job Overview We are looking for a dependable and skilled HVAC Technician to join our growing service team. This role is ideal for a hands-on technician who takes pride in quality work, communicates well with customers, and can confidently handle both residential and light commercial service calls, including emergency repairs. If you’re someone who can diagnose issues quickly, fix them right the first time, and represent the company professionally in the field, we want to hear from you. Key Responsibilities • Diagnose, repair, and maintain residential and light commercial HVAC systems, • Respond to scheduled and emergency service calls with professionalism and urgency, • Perform preventative maintenance, inspections, and system tune-ups, • Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, and airflow issues using standard diagnostic tools, • Read and interpret wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical manuals, • Complete minor plumbing-related work tied to HVAC systems, • Support equipment replacements, installations, or upgrades as needed, • Accurately document work performed, parts used, and recommendations, • Follow all safety protocols and company service standards, • Communicate clearly with customers about issues, solutions, and next steps Qualifications • 2–5 years of hands-on HVAC service experience preferred, • Strong knowledge of residential and light commercial systems, • Ability to troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues independently, • Comfortable reading wiring diagrams and basic schematics, • Understanding of refrigeration fundamentals and HVAC components, • Basic plumbing knowledge related to HVAC systems, • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record, • English proficiency required Preferred (Not Required) • EPA Certification, • Experience with boilers or light refrigeration systems, • Basic welding or fabrication skills Why Join Titan Group • Consistent residential and commercial service work, • Opportunity to handle emergency calls and grow your skill set, • Clear path for growth and increased responsibility, • Supportive, team-oriented environment, • A company that values reliability, communication, and doing the job right

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  • Substitute Teacher
    Substitute Teacher
    25 days ago
    $130–$200 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    School Professionals is recruiting for substitute teachers to work in Charter and Private Schools for this school year. We offer opportunities for both short- and long-term assignments. This offers flexibility to create your own schedule. We are looking for both new and experienced teachers. Substitute Teachers are responsible for teaching age-appropriate lessons, overall classroom management and supervision, and the academic and social-emotional growth of students. While some assignments/classrooms may include an Assistant Teacher or Co-Teacher model, a Teacher role always carries the primary responsibility for the students, whether alone or with another educator. Requirements: • 3+ months experience working with students in a traditional classroom or analogous setting. This can include substitute teaching, student teaching, after school counselor, coach, tutor, camp counselor, religious school instructor, higher education professor, etc., • *Bachelor's degree or higher – New York Employees., • Be flexible to cover a variety of grades and subjects based on school needs which are subject to change at any time., • Excellent classroom management skills and ability to keep students engaged, focused, and motivated. Ability to circulate classrooms or other spaces to supervise and assist students as necessary. Manage student behavior in a positive manner and be able to de-escalate situations., • Excellent communication skills. Be patient and exercise sound judgment., • Lesson planning, taking and reporting student attendance, grading/scoring, light administrative duties, organizing the classroom, recess, lunch duty, attending field trips, some lifting duties as needed., • Attend meetings such as professional development, parent teacher conferences, etc. if requested/approved by school/program and School Professionals. How to Apply: Please submit your resume here, Substitute Teacher Jobs Available Now: Get Paid to Teach. We are happy to review and be in touch. -- COMPANY OVERVIEW This job is presented to you by School Professionals, a division of the TemPositions Group of Companies. Enjoy exceptional compensation, benefits, and a wealth of opportunities in education. We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. We strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity and expression), marital or familial status, age, physical or mental disability, perceived disability, citizenship status, service in the uniformed services, genetic information, height, weight, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. Applications from members of minority groups and women are encouraged.

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  • Lawyer
    Lawyer
    27 days ago
    $85000–$100000 yearly
    Full-time
    Long Island City, Queens

    CEDC CANNABIS STAFF ATTORNEY The Community & Economic Development Clinic (CEDC) at CUNY School of Law seeks applicants for the position of Staff Attorney. The CEDC Cannabis Staff Attorney will work to advance the CEDC’s mission of advocating for racial, economic, and social justice by providing legal advice, educational services, and other assistance to social & economic equity & CAURD cannabis licensees and applicants in a variety of areas, including incorporation, governance, application support, compliance (with corporate, employment, tax, cannabis and other laws), and real estate, zoning/land use, and lease issues. The Staff Attorney will also provide educational opportunities via workshops, trainings, and materials development. The Staff Attorney will also participate in relevant coalition work, including policy development, and support relevant grant-related responsibilities. The position offers a unique opportunity to provide pro bono legal services to the emerging cannabis industry in New York State. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: • Provide comprehensive legal advice to social & economic equity and CAURD cannabis licensees and applicants in New York State on transactional matters, including incorporation, governance, application support, compliance (with corporate, employment, tax, cannabis and other laws)., • Provide comprehensive legal advice to social & economic equity and CAURD cannabis licensees and applicants in New York State on property matters, including real estate transactions, zoning/land use, and lease issues., • Provide educational opportunities via workshops, trainings, and materials development to support current and prospective social & economic equity and CAURD cannabis licensees and applicants in New York State and related social & economic equity initiatives., • Participate in relevant coalition work and advocacy, including policy development, alliance building, and collaboration with CEDC’s partners., • Engage in effective client intake and screening in compliance with laws and regulations in preparation for legal counseling., • Conduct legal research, counseling, and drafting to advance transactional matters from inception through closing, ensuring compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and legal ethics., • Collaborate with staff on administrative compliance through quality control, program evaluation, outcomes measurement, strategic planning, and technical assistance grants., • Support tracking, use of data, special projects and other duties and responsibilities relevant to grant compliance and fundraising. QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS: • Applicant should be admitted to the New York State Bar, or pending admission within 3 months of start date, or able to be admitted on motion, • Applicant should have at least 2 years’ relevant post-law school experience, • Strong research, writing and analytical skills, • Excellent organizational skills, • Excellent interpersonal/communication skills, and a demonstrated ability to work with diverse populations, • Ability to work independently and collaboratively, • Strongly preferred familiarity with the New York State cannabis law and regulations, • Strongly preferred experience in community organizing and working with grassroots groups fostering social justice in the city and a demonstrated commitment to social justice and engagement in racial, economic, and social justice initiatives, • Strongly preferred experience engaging with clients and communities through accessible information and popular education, and developing creative movement lawyering strategies to support grassroots and community-based organizing, • Strongly preferred personal experience in navigating systems affecting communities disproportionately impacted by cannabis prohibition, working and immigrant communities of color, and/or historically marginalized communities. BACKGROUND: The Community & Economic Development Clinic (CEDC) advances racial and economic justice by supporting the development of worker-owned enterprises, cooperative ecosystems, and other forms of community-controlled development. Grounded in movement lawyering, the clinic works alongside grassroots partners in historically disinvested and plundered communities to build democratic economic institutions that redistribute wealth and power. CEDC integrates transactional legal services, policy advocacy, and institutional design to support worker cooperatives, community land trusts, and broader solidarity economy initiatives. Its work also includes advancing tenant organizing, health justice, including the transition to just marijuana policies and justice initiatives that address structural inequality and the social determinants of health, and other strategies that address structural inequality and the social determinants of health. Our organization is committed to repairing the harms of cannabis prohibition, and we actively seek team members with relevant lived experience in our work. SALARY AND COMPENSATION: Salary and benefits in this position is facilitated by the CUNY Research Foundation (RFCUNY). This is a full-time position in New York City with excellent benefits, including: • Comprehensive medical/dental/vision insurance, • Paid vacation and personal days, • Paid sick leave, • CUNY tuition reimbursement program, • Pre-tax benefits for transit and healthcare costs, • Family/parental leave, • Life insurance CEDC-RFCUNY staff also benefit from: • A positive work/life balance., • Opportunities for advancement within the organization., • Engagement with the broader CUNY network., • Working with organizational leadership who have years of significant public sector and policymaking expertise. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY CUNY is an equal opportunity employer. CUNY encourages people with disabilities, minorities, veterans, women, people of color, immigrants, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and gender nonconforming people, and people from poor and working-class backgrounds to apply. We have a strict policy against discrimination, harassment and retaliation of any type and our goal is to provide a work environment free from discrimination, harassment, and retaliation as well as other disrespectful or other unprofessional conduct based on any protected class: race, color, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), national origin (at CUNY, Italian Americans are also included among our protected groups), age (40 and over), medical condition, physical or mental disability, marital status, registered domestic partner status, sex (including sexual harassment, sex stereotypes and pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, ancestry, genetic information/characteristics, gender, gender identity, gender expression (including transgender identity or expression), reproductive decision making, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic or activity protected by law. EEO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer. NYC Pay Transparency Act In compliance with NYC's Pay Transparency Act, the compensation for this position is $85,000 - $100,000 per year. CUNY CEDC considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as market and organizational considerations when extending an offer. NYC Fair Chance Act In accordance with New York law, we consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with Article 23-A of the New York Correction Law and the NYC Fair Chance Act. APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Interested applicants may send a resume and cover letter by email by June 1, 2026. Please include “CEDC Cannabis Staff Attorney” in the subject line. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis. Location: CUNY School of Law

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  • Mechanic
    Mechanic
    1 month ago
    $20–$30 hourly
    Full-time
    Brooklyn Navy Yard, Brooklyn

    Position Summary: The Diesel Technician is responsible for the preventative and corrective maintenance of the diesel main engines and generators onboard fleet vessels. Three shifts are available at the Brooklyn Navy Yard: • Night shift, 5:00 PM - 1:30 AM, • Morning shift, 4:00 AM - 12:30 PM, • Swing shift, 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM Duties & Responsibilities: • Accept tasks from the Engineering Supervisor and plans/implements execution., • Successfully and safely perform all diesel engine maintenance onboard vessels up to, and including, engine overhauls, mechanical and electrical troubleshooting, and preventative maintenance work., • Ensure all aspects of safety during task execution., • Issue company power tools to technicians to accomplish designated tasks. Ensure tools are returned before the end of the shift., • Ensure company warranty procedures are followed., • Ensure all shift paperwork is correctly completed and submitted., • Important vessel information is communicated to other supervisors and the chain of command., • Seek the highest levels of quality and professionalism., • Use of approved Hazmat required for Paints, Solvents & Cleaning Agents., • Perform cleaning and custodial tasks of the vessels and property, including maintenance and construction tasks as assigned and minor engineering repairs and rounds as directed., • Work to achieve the highest levels of performance and productivity., • Assist the Port Engineer in ensuring compliance with all applicable local, state, and federal safety and environmental regulations., • Assist the Port Engineer in ensuring the vessel is always in an inspection-ready condition., • Assist with filling water, bunkering fuel, connecting and disconnecting shore power as directed., • Additional job duties as assigned. Requirements & Qualifications: • HS Diploma, • Valid Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC Card), and/or ability to obtain and maintain., • Valid First Aid/CPR Certification, and/or ability to obtain and maintain., • Valid Driver’s License., • Copy of DD214, if Veteran status., • Excellent customer service skills., • Ability to effectively interact with the passengers, guests, and fellow employees., • Ability to work in fast-paced, quickly changing environment., • Mechanical and electrical experience are required., • Marine mechanical experience is highly desired., • Proven track record running a maintenance shift is highly desired., • Proven track record of working successfully in a team environment., • Submit to and pass alcohol and drug tests as mandated by the USCG including but not limited to pre-employment, random, reasonable suspicion, and post-accident/incident testing. Salary dependent on skill level and experience, as determined by the Port Engineer. Hornblower will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in a manner consistent with fair chance or other applicable laws and regulations.

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