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Company Description Bestmark National is a premier design-build firm specializing in commercial, retail, and hospitality environments. Driven by passionate leadership, Bestmark National consistently delivers high-quality results tailored to each client’s specific needs. The company boasts a state-of-the-art facility and a highly experienced team, ensuring safe, well-executed, and timely delivery of projects across America. As projects grow in size and complexity, innovation remains at the core of Bestmark National’s work. Role Description This is a full-time, on-site role for a Millwork Shop Manager located in Irvington, NJ. The Millwork Shop Manager will be responsible for overseeing daily operations of the millwork shop, managing operations, and leading the team to meet production goals. The Manager will also coordinate with different departments to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget, while maintaining safety and quality standards. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: - Monitor, manage workflow, and supervise millwork staff. - Implement and maintain quality control measures to ensure all millwork products meet quality standards. - Monitor and coordinate delivery, assembly, installation, and/ or millwork activities. - Interact with all of the departments to ensure optimal production and on-time delivery schedule. - Monitor the cost of impacts of labor efforts and identify and manage the scope of the projects. - Manage the maintenance of the equipment to maximize its efficiency and minimize its downtime. - Update relevant stake holders or team members on the project progress. - Ensure all project activities are in compliance with governmental regulations and OSHA guidelines as directed by the company policy - Ensure compliance with all company safety policies including good housekeeping practices, safety rule compliance, and incident reporting and investigations. - Engage in continuous improvement activities. - Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the supervisors. Qualifications: - 10+ years experience as a Millwork Project Manager - Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience in the woodworking industry - Self-motivated, discipline, and career oriented - Strong business acumen in project planning and management - Able to lead and manage a team effectively - Excellent problem-solving and organizational skills - Excellent oral and written communication - Fluent in both English and Ukrainian Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Paid Holidays Vision insurance Tuition Assistance

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Line Cook to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food and a commitment to excellence in the kitchen. As a Line Cook, you will play a crucial role in preparing high-quality dishes that meet our standards for taste and presentation. You will work closely with other kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations and contribute to an exceptional dining experience for our guests. Duties Prepare and cook menu items according to recipes and standards, ensuring consistency in taste and presentation. Assist in the development of new menu items and contribute to menu planning. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen, adhering to food safety and sanitation guidelines. Operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently, including knives, grills, fryers, and ovens. Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure timely service during peak hours. Monitor food inventory levels and assist with ordering supplies as needed. Participate in catering events as required, providing high-quality food service off-site. Skills Strong culinary skills with experience in food preparation and cooking techniques. Knowledge of food handling practices and safety regulations. Proficiency with knives and various kitchen tools. Experience working in a fine dining environment is preferred but not required. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced kitchen setting while maintaining attention to detail. Excellent teamwork skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with other staff members. Flexibility in working hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. Join us as we create memorable dining experiences through exceptional food! Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $1,000.00 per week Benefits: Employee discount Work Location: In person

- Work with carriers to ensure shipments are dispatched, loaded, and emptied in a timely manner. - Ensure all logistics activities accurately reflect the actual times the work transpired. - Understand all customer requirements and implement plans to meet service expectations. - Be familiar with the geographic service areas and the industry-standard rates applicable to each. - Respond to all customer inquiries—both internal and external—regarding loads, services, or billing information. - Source new customers by developing leads and cold-calling potential clients. - Create, develop, and maintain strong business relationships with customers. - Continuously increase and maintain an understanding of current market conditions and business trends. - Manage and negotiate rates based on current market demand. - Thoroughly understand the complexities and rapid changes in the freight industry, and use this knowledge to better serve the existing client base. Requirements: The successful candidate will have 6months to 2+ years of experience in Sales, Supply Chain/Logistics, Customer Service, or Customer Relationship Management. They should possess a high energy level, a positive attitude, keen attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a high-pressure environment. - Proficient in Excel, Microsoft Office products, and transportation industry software. - Strong accuracy in data processing, including the ability to reconcile work, follow up, and correct errors when needed. - A confident, self-directed individual who can identify and resolve problems independently. - Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to interact professionally with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders. - A proactive approach to improving operational efficiency driving updates in software and processes to enhance accuracy and reporting.

The Cannabis Philosophy is a manufacturer of a full line of products. We are seeking a dedicated and organized Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess strong customer service skills, be proficient in office management tasks, and have an upbeat and positive personality. This role involves supporting daily operations, managing front desk responsibilities, and ensuring smooth communication within the office. The Administrative Assistant will play a key role in maintaining an efficient work environment and providing exceptional service to clients and staff. Responsibilities Utilize computer literacy to create documents, spreadsheets, and presentations as required. Assist in maintaining inventory of office supplies and ordering when necessary. Greet visitors and manage front desk operations with professionalism and courtesy. Handle incoming calls, emails, and correspondence with excellent phone etiquette. Maintain organized filing systems and assist with clerical duties as needed. Support office management tasks including scheduling appointments, managing calendars, and coordinating meetings. Provide support to staff when applicable, enhancing communication across diverse populations. Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient workflow and address any administrative needs. Requirements Proficient in computer applications including Quick Books, Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail. Cannabis business experience is a plus. Proven experience in an administrative or clerical role is preferred. Strong customer service skills with the ability to interact positively with clients and colleagues. Experience in office management practices is a plus. Strong phone etiquette and communication skills are essential for this position. Join The Cannabis Philosophy where your contributions will be valued, and your professional growth supported! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $20.00 per hour Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week Schedule: 8 hour shift Work Location: In person

We are seeking a highly organized, detail-oriented Executive Administrative Assistant to support the Director in the day-to-day operations of our early childhood center. This key team member will also play a limited but important role in family engagement initiatives. Key Responsibilities: - Work directly with the Director to manage and complete daily administrative tasks - Handle student registration and maintain accurate student and staff files - Assist with state paperwork, compliance documents, and reporting - Coordinate staff scheduling and assist with onboarding - Oversee inventory management and supply ordering - Support quality control efforts to ensure operational excellence - Engage with families in a supportive and professional manner - Assist with social media updates and marketing content - Participate in occasional family engagement events and communications Qualifications: - Strong attention to detail and organizational skills are a must - Prior experience in a childcare, school, or nonprofit setting preferred - Excellent written and verbal communication skills - Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and online systems - Ability to multitask, problem-solve, and work independently - Friendly, professional demeanor with a commitment to confidentiality This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment and enjoys making a meaningful impact behind the scenes.

Job Overview We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Automotive Mechanic to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in automotive repair and maintenance, with a focus on delivering exceptional customer service. This role requires proficiency in working with both power and hand tools, as well as a solid understanding of automotive electrical systems and diesel engine repair. If you are passionate about vehicles and have the expertise to diagnose and resolve issues efficiently, we want to hear from you. Don't hesitate to apply even if you don't meet every qualification. We're happy to review resumes from candidates who are quick learners, passionate, and bring related skills. Benefits: Weekly Pay in CASH ! Uniform given after 6 months of working. Holidays Off Responsibilities Perform routine maintenance and repairs on various types of vehicles, ensuring they operate safely and efficiently. Diagnose mechanical issues using appropriate tools and techniques, including the use of advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS). Utilize power tools and hand tools effectively to complete repairs and installations. Conduct inspections on automotive electrical systems to identify faults or malfunctions. Maintain detailed records of services performed, parts used, and customer interactions. Provide excellent customer service by communicating clearly with clients about their vehicle's needs and repair options. Stay updated on the latest automotive technologies and repair techniques to enhance service quality. Qualifications Proven experience in automotive repair and maintenance, with a strong understanding of automotive service practices. 1 YEAR EXPERIENCED IS A MUST Proficiency in using power tools, hand tools, and diagnostic equipment. Knowledge of automotive electrical systems is essential; experience with diesel engine repair is a plus. Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to diagnose issues accurately. Excellent customer service skills to foster positive relationships with clients. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. A valid driver's license is required; additional certifications in automotive technology are preferred. Join our team today and contribute your skills to help us provide top-notch automotive services! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $500.00 - $1,200.00 per week Schedule: 10 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday Weekends as needed Work Location: In person

Join our dynamic team at carewell inc as a Data Entry Clerk, where precision meets innovation! As a vital member of our Data Management department, you will have the opportunity to enhance data integrity and drive efficiency in our operations. Thrive in a remote work environment while contributing to our mission of excellence and care. With a competitive hourly rate and full-time commitment, your skill set will be valued and rewarded! Responsibilities: Accurately input and maintain data in our management systems. Review and verify documents for completeness and accuracy. Identify and rectify any discrepancies or errors in data sets. Assist in generating reports and analytics to support decision-making processes. Collaborate with team members to ensure data consistency and quality. Adhere to data security and confidentiality protocols. Participate in ongoing training and professional development initiatives.

We are seeking a skilled and personable Barber with at least 2 years of hands-on experience to join our professional grooming team. The ideal candidate is confident in delivering a range of barbering services, dedicated to exceptional client service, and thrives in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment. You’ll be responsible for providing classic and modern haircuts, beard grooming, and overall grooming services to a diverse clientele. Key Responsibilities: Perform haircuts, shaves, trims, and styling services for men and boys. Provide beard and mustache grooming, including shaping, trimming, and hot towel shaves. Offer consultations to clients to recommend styles that match their preferences and features. Sanitize tools and maintain a clean, organized workstation in compliance with state and shop hygiene regulations. Build strong relationships with clients to encourage repeat business and referrals. Stay current with grooming trends, new techniques, and product knowledge. Promote and sell grooming products and services offered by the shop. Assist with walk-ins, appointments, and general shop operations as needed. Qualifications: Valid barber license in [State]. Minimum 2 years of professional barbering experience. Strong skills in traditional and modern haircutting techniques (e.g., fades, tapers, scissor cuts). Experience with straight razor shaves and beard detailing. Excellent communication and customer service skills. Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.

Come join our dynamic team at Hudson Milestones, where passion and excellence unite! The Assistant Director position provides program support and staff development-related services within our Residential Department. Job Description: This position provides program support and staff development-related services in the Residential Services Department. Responsibilities include but are not limited to interviewing, providing initial orientation, monitoring of training and all staffing needs in the residential program, as well as administration and supervision. Staff training and counseling will be provided also. This position is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of residential programs, program quality, and licensing components. This title is a backup to the Senior Director of Residential Services and/or Director of Program’s position. This job title is an exempt position as specified in NJAC. Responsibilities: - Responsible for reading, understanding and complying with all appropriate governing documents in the administration of their programs, be it contracts, agency policies and procedures, State or Federal standards, specific program operations manuals, and circulars both internal and external. - Provides supervision, training, and evaluation to multiple group home staff and supervisors. - Accurately reports all Unusual Incident Reports (UIRs) to the Department Director and to the New Jersey Division of Developmental Disabilities at the approval of the Department Director and Chief Executive Officer. - Responsible for completing all UIRs and follow-up reports accordingly. - Develops and maintains accurate program budgets and expenditure records to ensure the responsible use of program funds in collaboration with the Director of Finance. - Ensures payroll processes are appropriately managed and observed in collaboration with the E-Time Coordinator, Director of Finance, and Department Director. - Ensures daily operation matters that pertain to insurance, repairs, maintenance, etc. are appropriately managed and reported in collaboration with the Director of Operations or designee. - Monitors program site operations to ensure appropriate design and implementation of program activities, complete/accurate files and recordkeeping systems, site safety, and medication supervision. Trains staff as needed to ensure compliance and quality of services. - Responsible for maintaining and following up on the department’s Continuous Quality Improvement system in collaboration with Director of Compliance and Department Director. - Must have the ability to independently monitor and update as necessary the Department’s Operations Manual in alliance with regulations, CCP Manual and other - grantor mandated changes, with the approval of the Department Director and Chief Executive Officer. - Conducts new client intake interviews and coordinates intake into services as per - eligibility and admission criteria, as approved by the Chief Executive Officer. - Develops and implements new residential and related services as required by program/client needs. - Reviews Individual Service Plans for Residential Services clients and reports discrepancies to the Support Coordinator through the Individualized Service Plan - (ISP) Worksheet for Residential Providers. - Ensures accuracy of files and recordkeeping systems for Individual Service Plans. - Develops positive and professional relationships with Support Coordination Agencies and other key external contacts. - Serves as a liaison between the agency and the New Jersey Division of Developmental - Disabilities, as well as other community providers, community organizations, and client family members. - Coordinates, attends, and/or schedules all required meetings relevant to the operation of the residential program as directed by the Department Director and the Chief Executive Officer. - Monitors and spot checks staff schedules to ensure appropriate program coverage and accordance with standards and policy. - Assists with coordinating the departmental staff training day, creates and delivers program specific trainings or trainings for agency training days, as determined by the Chief Executive Officer. - Interviews prospective employees and makes recommendations to the Department - Director and the Chief Executive Officer on new hires, terminations, promotions, disciplinary actions, and transfers. - Ensures all necessary mandated documents have been secured for all employees. - Assists in the development of the Quality Assurance tools to monitor compliance and ensure corrective action when necessary. - Works cooperatively and collaboratively with the Department of Finance and Operations to ensure that all fiscal related matters are properly executed. - Responsible for ensuring all staff trainings for the department are in compliance as it pertains to the department and the College of Direct Support (CDS). - Responsible for reviewing referrals and making recommendations accordingly to Department Director and Chief Executive Officer. - Accurately and professionally communicates with all Support Coordinators or interested parties wanting to receive services. - Works closely with and keeps the Department Director informed of departmental activities and client support needs or changes daily. If necessary, reports directly to the Chief Executive Officer. - Works cooperatively and collaboratively with other Departments in the best interest of the organization and those we serve. - Ensures that a safe and healthy environment is maintained for all clients at all times. - Works flexible hours and available for on-call as needed. Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, Special Education, Psychology, or related field; or equivalent experience working with people with intellectual/developmental disabilities in a residential setting. Minimum of 5 years’ experience working with people with intellectual/developmental disabilities including individual support plan development, program monitoring, and behavioral plan development experience preferred in residential settings. A minimum of two years additional experience in a residential program. A minimum of 3 years supervisory/management experience in a residential program. Minimum 21 years of age as mandated by the Community Care Manual. Valid New Jersey Driver’s License Must have cleared I3 screen, Department of Human Services FBI Fingerprints, Central Registry and Child Abuse Registry. Skills: Strong written and oral skills. Adequate computer skills in Microsoft word, Outlook and Excel Able to deliver effective presentations and training programs Good planning and organizational skills Professional disposition Red Cross CPR/First Aid certification a plus Application Instructions: To apply, please submit your resume along with fully completing all fields of our job application form via www.hudsonmilestones.org. Be sure to complete all sections of the application. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. Note: We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We will consider applicants for this position without regard to any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law, including but not limited to: race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, or uniformed servicemember status. The salary range and benefits listed above follow New Jersey’s Pay Transparency Act. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, education, and qualifications.

Join our theatrical ensemble of party & play professionals and bring the sparkle of Kidville parties to life with your talents, energy and passion for children. Help us make every child's birthday, a day that they will never forget! What you'll do: • Execute our amazing birthday party themes from Superhero Birthday Bash, Royal Princess & Knight Party, to Sizzlin' Spectacular Science Party! • Engage with Kidville families and party guests, and WOW them with excellent service • Prepare the party zone environment for efficiency and FUN! • Assist in party set up, clean-up, and organization • Carry-out detailed event timelines for activities, dcor set-up, and client preferences What you offer: • A willingness to perform, sing, and be silly in front of both children and adults • A joy for meeting, engaging and connecting with families • A flexible attitude and a welcoming smile • A warm and friendly personality that commands a room • A strong desire to collaborate and share ideas with a team • Experience performing and/or working with children preferred, as well as a willingness to learn more in your specific field or industry • Documentation of legal U.S. residency • Availability on the weekends • Pay is $15-$20 per hour plus tips Bonus Points: • You have a singing voice made for Broadway • You love a themed celebration • You have talent for organization and decor • You are a "baby whisperer" and children gravitate towards you • You have an artistic eye for crafting, design, painting or drawing • You are a champion fort maker • You are pursuing a degree in the Arts or in Education Kidville is the preferred destination of the world's most important community - FAMILY. Our mission is to inspire happy moments, support developmental milestones, and spark creativity through dynamic early childhood experiences. With over 30 locations worldwide including Dubai, Chicago, LA, and New York, Kidville centers are one-stop destinations that provide creative classes and birthday parties for kids, a pre-school alternative program, indoor playspace, and more. Our people are our brand and are lovingly referred to as 'Play Professionals' both inside and out of the classroom. Our culture is energetic, vibrant, collaborative, and silly from company-wide contests like Battle of the Bands to our monthly brand marketing summits. We believe in the power of play and the simplicity of remarkable service. The result? Happy Kids. Happy Families. Ready to Join the Team? We're Ready for You! I acknowledge that I am applying for employment with an independently owned and operated Kidville franchisee, a separate company and employer from Kidville and any of its affiliates or subsidiaries. I understand that each independent franchisee is solely responsible for all decisions relating to employees including and without limitation hiring and termination, and Kidville does not accept, review or store my application. Any questions about my application or the hiring process must be directed to the locally owned and operated Kidville franchisee.