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  • Director of ACE Technology & Apprenticeship Programs
    Director of ACE Technology & Apprenticeship Programs
    3 days ago
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    POSITION DETAILS: The Borough of Manhattan Community College (BMCC) is a vibrant, pluralistic learning community committed to students' intellectual and personal growth. The College bridges the economic and educational opportunity gap for students, more than half of whom are the first in their families to attend college. Working to strengthen a culture of care inside and outside the classroom, we share a passion for learning with students from around the world. Strategically located in downtown Manhattan, the College is in close proximity to the artistic communities of Tribeca and SoHo, the dynamic downtown financial district, and the center of New York City government at City Hall. BMCC prides itself on the diversity of our students. We are an inclusive community that promotes an atmosphere of mutual respect for each member's ethnicity, gender, age, disability, religion, political preference, sexual orientation, gender identity, and national origin, among other personal characteristics. BMCC's motto speaks to this shared sense of purpose and possibility: Start Here, Go Anywhere. We strive to increase degree completion, successful transfer, career achievement, and service and leadership within our community, New York City, and beyond. Reporting to the Assistant Vice President of Workforce Development and Continuing Education, the Director of ACE Technology & Apprenticeship Programs is responsible for the development, facilitation, assessment, monitoring, evaluation, growth, and management of grant funded and tuition-based technology programs in workforce development, as well as the management and expansion of Registered Apprenticeships. They ensure that the division meets its technology training program performance goals and financial growth targets, oversee administrative services, supervise staff, hire instructors, and evaluate the curriculum of individual programs. Additionally, the Director of ACE Technology & Apprenticeship Programs will drive programmatic improvement of current certificate programs, as well as innovation of new certificate programs using stakeholder feedback from relevant industry partners and job sector recommendations. As the Principal Investigator (PI) of multiple grants, the Director of ACE Technology Programs is responsible for all compliance and accurate reporting to grant stakeholders including the College, CUNY, and Research Foundation of CUNY. Finally, the Director of ACE Technology Programs will lead the department’s Technology Advisory Board and engage industry to form new employer partnerships to advance apprenticeship and internship opportunities for students with a focus on job placement upon completion. This will require a thorough understanding of the Department of Labor, trade associations, and union procedures and protocols. This position is grant-funded and annual appointment is contingent upon continued funding. The Director of ACE Technology & Apprenticeship Programs also performs other related duties as delegated by the AVP. In addition to the CUNY Title Overview information, other key duties include, but will not be limited to the following: • Lead BMCC’s ACE Technology and Apprenticeship department ensuring all courses and programs meet performance milestones and current labor market standards., • Engage with technology business leaders to ensure courses and training programs are aligned with current and future labor market needs including certifications and establish meaningful partnerships that provide ongoing apprenticeships and work experiences for students., • Serve as liaison from BMCC between the Adult Continuing Education (ACE) department, NYS Department of Labor, Bureau of Apprenticeship and Training, unions, and trade associations regarding apprenticeship matters., • Drive programmatic improvement using employer feedback, student feedback, programmatic learnings, and grow the program team’s industry expertise and content-specific knowledge., • Collaborate with college departments to generate articulation agreements, credit for prior learning, and co-listing courses., • Create new technology training programs that result in industry-recognized credentials., • Proven success in managing and scaling grant-funded workforce development or education programs, including meeting key performance indicators and achieving financial targets., • Knowledge of and direct experience with NYS Registered Apprenticeship programs., • Demonstrated deep knowledge of current technology landscape, including essential certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, CISSP, PMP, or equivalent high-level technical credentials) and demonstrable proficiency in relevant programming languages and platforms (e.g., Python, Java, cloud environments like Azure/GCP, or modern DevOps toolchains).", • Must have established employer relationships in the tech field in NYC, • Experience with managing budgets and grants., • A bachelor’s degree in a technology related field., • A master’s degree in management or STEM field., • 5 years of direct experience teaching technology or apprenticeship programs., • Proven ability to increase enrollments in tuition-based certificate programs., • Proven ability to receive awarded grants for continuing education or workforce programs., • Provides leadership for the development and implementation of new programs of study and ensures the coordination and implementation of program components., • Plans, markets and implements College programs in Continuing Education, developing overall programs and overseeing development of content, budgets, and marketing strategies., • Develops funding proposals; solicits grant information and provides leadership and guidance in partnering with community and governmental agencies., • Provide fiscal oversight and evaluation; develops strategic and operating plans; reports progress and results to management., • Oversees a comprehensive marketing and public information program., • Manages staff of the Continuing Education office., • Represents Continuing Education within the College community and externally. CLOSING DATE January 5, 2026 JOB SEARCH CATEGORY CUNY Job Posting: Managerial/Professional EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY CUNY encourages people with disabilities, minorities, veterans and women to apply. At CUNY, Italian Americans are also included among our protected groups. Applicants and employees will not be discriminated against on the basis of any legally protected category, including sexual orientation or gender identity. EEO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer. Job ID 31362 Location Borough of Manhattan CC

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  • Retail Sales Associate
    Retail Sales Associate
    24 days ago
    $16–$19 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    ONS:ONS (One Nice Shop) is a NYC-based lifestyle brand and multi-shop concept offering timeless, curated fashion for men and women. We celebrate modern living with a focus on quality, craftsmanship, and authentic style, serving a community of curious and cultured individuals who value personal expression and meaningful experiences. Position: Part-Time Sales AssociateLocation: New York, NY (ONS Flagship Store)Pay: $16–$19/hour, based on experience We're seeking passionate Brand Ambassadors who embody our ethos and can authentically represent ONS in the marketplace. This role is perfect for someone who believes that exceptional retail experiences happen when genuine passion meets deep product knowledge. We represent 50+ curated brands from all over the world, including our in-house legacy brands (ONS From New York and Future Classics from Hong Kong). We're excited to find someone who doesn't just want to work at ONS, but wants to belong to it. Job Responsibilities Provide exceptional customer service and personalized styling support in-store Build product knowledge across ONS and 50+ curated global brands Meet sales goals through genuine customer engagement and storytelling. Identify, build, and maintain a loyal client base by developing genuine, organic connections that foster trust and long-term engagement. Support visual merchandising and maintain a clean, organized sales floor. Represent ONS at local events, pop-ups, and brand activations. Uphold ONS brand values and contribute to a positive team environment. Qualifications 1+ year of retail or customer service experience (fashion preferred)• Strong interpersonal and communication skills• Personal style that aligns with ONS’s modern, curated aesthetic IComfortable working in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment Sales-driven with the ability to meet or exceed goals Familiar with POS systems and basic tech tools Social media savvy (Instagram, TikTok a plus) Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and events Passion for fashion, culture, and building community Job Type: Part-time Pay: $16.00 - $19.00 per hour Benefits: Employee discount Flexible schedule Work Location: In person

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  • Sales Associate
    Sales Associate
    1 month ago
    $18–$20 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    alchemy. is a New York–born lifestyle brand offering jewelry, apparel, candles, fragrance, and home décor – all designed to capture the spirit of the city and elevate everyday rituals. We are looking for enthusiastic and reliable Sales Associates to join our team at our new downtown Manhattan flagship store. Role & Responsibilities • Deliver an exceptional guest experience by greeting guests, sharing our brand story, and assisting with purchases., • Drive sales by confidently speaking to product categories and promotions (jewelry, apparel, fragrance, candles, and gifts)., • Encourage and process in-store shipping orders for customers who prefer delivery of purchases., • Maintain store standards, including merchandising, cleanliness, and restocking inventory., • Process sales quickly and accurately at the point of sale., • Support opening and closing duties, depending on shift., • Create and post daily content for social media, following the brand’s content calendar and highlighting new merchandise., • Previous retail or customer-facing experience preferred, but not required., • Ability to work early morning or evening shifts, and commit to weekend availability., • Strong communication skills and a warm, approachable demeanor., • Reliable, punctual, and comfortable working in a busy airport retail setting., • Interest in jewelry, fashion, fragrance, and lifestyle products is a plus. Compensation & Perks • Competitive hourly pay plus bonus opportunities. If you’re passionate about creating memorable customer experiences and want to be part of a dynamic, growing team, we’d love to meet you. About Us alchemy. is a woman-owned, NYC-born lifestyle brand offering jewelry, fragrance, apparel, and candles designed for the modern traveler. We bring a curated selection of small-batch and elevated essentials to an international audience. As an independent operator in a space traditionally dominated by large corporations, alchemy. represents the growing voice of local and emerging businesses in retail. Our founder is proud to be one of the few small-business owners operating in this environment, bringing authenticity, creativity, and a distinct New York spirit to travelers from around the world. We are looking for enthusiastic and reliable Sales Associates to join our team and help us deliver a standout experience in this unique setting.

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  • Front of House Team Member
    Front of House Team Member
    1 month ago
    $16–$25 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Do you love tea, people, and creating beautiful moments? We are seeking a Front Desk Ambassador to embody our brand's warmth, grace, and energy, making every guest feel welcome the moment they step in. We are a new-generation premium bubble tea brand bringing authentic tea craftsmanship to New York. Every detail in our shop reflects our belief that tea is more than a drink; it’s an experience. Your Role • Be the face of our shop by greeting guests and taking orders., • Represent our brand’s quality and culture with confidence and kindness., • Assist during busy hours and help maintain an inviting space. Responsibilities • Greet every customer with warmth and professionalism., • Handle orders accurately and efficiently., • Maintain a polished and welcoming counter environment., • Collaborate with team members for smooth operations., • Embody our brand’s aesthetic and service values., • Offer tasting samples to customers. You’re a Perfect Fit If You: • Are fluent in English (Mandarin is a strong plus)., • Have a friendly, approachable personality with a natural sense of presentation., • Care about customer experience and attention to detail., • Enjoy being part of a fast-paced, team-oriented environment., • Are reliable, positive, and motivated to grow with us., • Have prior experience in the food and beverage or hospitality industry. Perks • Competitive hourly pay & daily staff drinks., • Supportive, friendly team atmosphere., • Opportunities for advancement as we expand., • Be part of redefining modern tea culture in NYC. If you take pride in your presentation, love connecting with people, and want to be part of something stylish and meaningful, we’d love to meet you.

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  • Barista / Cashier
    Barista / Cashier
    2 months ago
    $16.5–$18 hourly
    Full-time
    Bulls Head, Staten Island

    Bora bora smoothie cafe is a small business in Staten Island, NY. We are professional, agile and professional. Our work environment includes: Modern office setting Food provided Job Overview We are seeking a skilled Barista to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for delivering exceptional customer service and creating delicious beverages in a fast-paced café environment. Duties - Prepare and serve a variety of hot and cold beverages, such as coffee, tea, and smoothies - Operate cash registers and handle customer payments - Maintain cleanliness and organization of the café area - Take customer orders accurately and efficiently - Provide excellent customer service by addressing customer inquiries and resolving any issues promptly - Follow food safety standards to ensure the quality and safety of all products - Upsell products to increase sales revenue. Requirements - Prior experience in a customer service or food service role is preferred - Familiarity with Aloha POS or similar point-of-sale systems is a plus - Strong mathematical skills for handling transactions and making change - Knowledge of retail math concepts for inventory management - Understanding of food safety guidelines and practices - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a positive attitude - Passion for the food industry and café culture Join our team as a Barista and be part of an exciting café environment where you can showcase your skills in customer service, beverage preparation, and sales. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $16.53 - $17.05 per hour Expected hours: 30 per week Benefits: Employee discount Paid training Shift: Day shift Evening shift Morning shift Experience: Guest services: 1 year (Preferred) Barista experience: 1 year (Preferred) Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Night Shift (Preferred) Overnight Shift (Preferred) Ability to Commute: Staten Island, NY 10314 (Required) Ability to Relocate: Staten Island, NY 10314 : Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person

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