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  • Experienced Prepper - Auto Body
    Experienced Prepper - Auto Body
    3 hours ago
    Full-time
    Rahway

    Full Job Description Overview Join our dynamic team as an Experienced Prepper in Auto Body, where your expertise will transform damaged vehicles into pristine works of art! This role is perfect for seasoned professionals passionate about automotive restoration, auto body repair, and refinishing. You’ll bring your hands-on skills, mechanical knowledge, and keen eye for detail to ensure every vehicle leaves our shop looking flawless. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and love working with a variety of tools and techniques, this is your opportunity to showcase your talent and grow with a forward-thinking organization committed to excellence. Duties Perform comprehensive auto body repairs including surface preparation, sanding, masking, and dent removal to restore vehicles to factory standards. Utilize hand tools, power tools, grinders, and airless paint spraying equipment to apply primers, paints, coatings, and finishes with precision. Prepare surfaces meticulously through sanding, buffing, and automotive surface preparation techniques to ensure optimal paint adhesion. Operate automotive buffing machines and detailing tools to achieve a smooth, high-quality finish on painted surfaces. Manage auto restoration projects by assessing damage, estimating repair scope, and executing repairs efficiently while maintaining quality standards. Follow safety protocols diligently by using respiratory protection and other PPE during spray painting and surface preparation processes. Assist with auto glass replacement or repair when necessary and support vehicle maintenance tasks as part of the overall repair process. Requirements Proven experience in auto body repair or auto restoration within a dealership or collision center environment. Strong welding skills combined with mechanical knowledge of vehicle systems. Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, grinders, sanders, buffing machines, and spray guns for painting and coating applications. Knowledge of automotive surface preparation techniques including masking, sanding, and priming. Experience with conventional spraying methods and airless paint spraying equipment for auto painting projects. Familiarity with automotive buffing, detailing, auto glass work, and heavy lifting required for handling large panels or parts. Ability to read auto estimating reports and communicate effectively with customers regarding repair processes. Mechanic experience is a plus—especially understanding vehicle maintenance procedures—along with dealership experience preferred. Commitment to safety practices such as proper use of respiratory protection during spray painting tasks. Join us in delivering top-tier auto body repairs that exceed customer expectations! We value skilled professionals dedicated to craftsmanship and continuous improvement in automotive refinishing techniques. If you’re ready to elevate your career in a vibrant environment that celebrates expertise and innovation—apply today! Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Paid time off Work Location: In person

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  • Secretary / Office Manager for Real Estate Business
    Secretary / Office Manager for Real Estate Business
    5 days ago
    Part-time
    Manor Heights, Staten Island

    Secretary / Office Manager for Real Estate Business Position Overview We are looking for a highly organized, reliable, and proactive Secretary / Office Manager to support the day-to-day operations of a real estate business. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, professional, trustworthy, and capable of managing administrative tasks, coordinating schedules, communicating with clients and agents, and keeping office operations organized and efficient. Key Responsibilities Administrative & Office Management • Manage daily office operations and administrative activities., • Organize and maintain physical and digital files, records, contracts, and documents., • Prepare letters, reports, presentations, forms, and other business documents., • Monitor office supplies and coordinate purchasing when needed., • Handle incoming calls, emails, inquiries, and correspondence professionally., • Maintain calendars, appointments, meetings, and reminders., • Coordinate meetings, property viewings, inspections, and other schedules. Real Estate Support • Assist with the preparation and processing of real estate documents, contracts, listings, and transaction files., • Maintain accurate records of properties, clients, buyers, sellers, tenants, and transactions., • Coordinate with brokers, agents, clients, property owners, contractors, and other service providers., • Follow up on documents, signatures, payments, appointments, and transaction requirements., • Assist in preparing property listings and marketing materials., • Update property information, availability, pricing, and client records as needed., • Help monitor deadlines and ensure transactions and administrative requirements are completed on time. Client & Communication Support • Respond to client inquiries promptly and professionally., • Welcome and assist clients and visitors., • Coordinate communication between management, agents, clients, and external parties., • Make follow-up calls and send emails or messages as required., • Maintain a professional and customer-focused image for the company. Finance & Records Support • Assist with basic bookkeeping and expense tracking., • Prepare and organize invoices, receipts, payment records, and supporting documents., • Monitor collections, deposits, and outstanding payments when assigned., • Coordinate with the accountant or finance team regarding financial documentation. Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Real Estate, Office Administration, or a related field is preferred., • 2–5 years of experience in office administration, executive/administrative assistance, property management, real estate, or a similar role., • Previous experience in a real estate environment is an advantage., • Strong organizational and time-management skills., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills., • Proficient in Microsoft Office/Google Workspace, including Word/Docs, Excel/Sheets, and email., • Comfortable learning and using real estate, CRM, accounting, or document-management systems., • Strong attention to detail and accuracy., • Ability to handle confidential information with discretion., • Professional, dependable, proactive, and able to work independently., • Good follow-up skills and ability to manage multiple priorities. Preferred Skills • Knowledge of real estate transactions, property management, or leasing processes., • Familiarity with property listing platforms and CRM systems., • Basic knowledge of accounting, invoicing, and financial record-keeping., • Strong customer service and relationship-management skills., • Ability to coordinate with multiple people and meet deadlines., • Problem-solving and decision-making skills. Work Schedule Employment Type: Full-time Work Location: [Office Location] Schedule: [Monday–Friday / Specific Schedule] Reports To: [Owner / Managing Director / Broker / General Manager] Key Performance Indicators Success in this role will be measured by: • Accuracy and organization of office records and documents., • Timely completion and follow-up of administrative and real estate tasks., • Responsiveness to clients, agents, and business partners., • Effective calendar, appointment, and transaction coordination., • Efficient management of daily office operations., • Professionalism, reliability, and confidentiality., • Ability to anticipate administrative needs and proactively resolve issues. Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate is someone who takes ownership, follows through, stays organized, and can be trusted to keep the business running smoothly behind the scenes. Experience in real estate is highly desirable, but strong administrative and office-management experience with excellent organizational skills will also be considered.

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  • Junior Handyman / Construction Laborer
    Junior Handyman / Construction Laborer
    6 days ago
    $25 hourly
    Full-time
    Westfield

    Position Title: Junior Handyman / Construction Laborer Reports To: Project Manager / Site Superintendent Location: 90%+ of the time Westfield, NJ Employment Type: Full-Time About Us We are a high-end residential general contractor specializing in the construction and renovation of luxury custom homes. Our projects demand exceptional craftsmanship, attention to detail, and a commitment to quality. We are seeking a motivated Junior Handyman to join our team and support the successful completion of our construction projects. Position Summary The Junior Handyman will assist project managers and skilled tradespeople with various construction, maintenance, and finishing tasks on luxury custom home projects. This role is ideal for a dedicated, hardworking individual who is eager to learn, take direction, and develop hands-on skills in residential construction. The right candidate will take pride in their work and demonstrate reliability, initiative, and attention to detail. Previous construction experience is preferred but not required. A strong work ethic and willingness to learn are essential. Key Responsibilities • Assist with general construction and handyman tasks on active job sites., • Perform basic carpentry, drywall repairs, painting, caulking, and trim work., • Install hardware, fixtures, shelving, and other finish items., • Help maintain job site cleanliness, organization, and safety., • Load, unload, and transport materials, tools, and equipment., • Support subcontractors and skilled trades as needed., • Conduct punch-list and warranty work under supervision., • Perform minor repairs and adjustments to completed work., • Operate hand tools and power tools safely and effectively., • Identify and report quality control issues to supervisors., • Follow all company safety procedures and job site protocols., • Represent the company professionally when interacting with homeowners, designers, architects, and vendors. Qualifications (preferred but not required) • 1–2 years of experience in residential construction, handyman services, or a related field preferred but not required, • Basic knowledge of carpentry, painting, drywall, and general construction practices., • Ability to read a tape measure and use common hand and power tools., • Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail., • Willingness to learn luxury home construction standards and techniques., • Ability to work independently and as part of a team., • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation., • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds and work in varying weather conditions. Preferred Skills • Experience working on high-end residential projects., • Basic understanding of blueprints and construction drawings., • Familiarity with punch-list completion and warranty service work., • Strong problem-solving and communication skills. What We Offer • Competitive pay based on experience., • Opportunities for advancement and skills development., • Exposure to luxury custom home construction projects., • Supportive team environment with experienced industry professionals., • Paid time off, holidays, and benefits package (if applicable). Compensation $25+- per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.

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  • Administrative Assistant NJ
    Administrative Assistant NJ
    7 days ago
    $20 hourly
    Full-time
    Roselle

    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,( knowledge of the Metrc software is a big plus) 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.ResponsibilitiesUtilize 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.RequirementsProficient 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-timePay: $20.00 per hourExpected hours: 40 per weekSchedule: 8 hour shiftWork Location: In person

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  • Secretary / Office Manager for Real Estate Business
    Secretary / Office Manager for Real Estate Business
    9 days ago
    Full-time
    Manor Heights, Staten Island

    Secretary / Office Manager for Real Estate Business Position Overview We are looking for a highly organized, reliable, and proactive Secretary / Office Manager to support the day-to-day operations of a real estate business. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, professional, trustworthy, and capable of managing administrative tasks, coordinating schedules, communicating with clients and agents, and keeping office operations organized and efficient. Key Responsibilities Administrative & Office Management • Manage daily office operations and administrative activities., • Organize and maintain physical and digital files, records, contracts, and documents., • Prepare letters, reports, presentations, forms, and other business documents., • Monitor office supplies and coordinate purchasing when needed., • Handle incoming calls, emails, inquiries, and correspondence professionally., • Maintain calendars, appointments, meetings, and reminders., • Coordinate meetings, property viewings, inspections, and other schedules. Real Estate Support • Assist with the preparation and processing of real estate documents, contracts, listings, and transaction files., • Maintain accurate records of properties, clients, buyers, sellers, tenants, and transactions., • Coordinate with brokers, agents, clients, property owners, contractors, and other service providers., • Follow up on documents, signatures, payments, appointments, and transaction requirements., • Assist in preparing property listings and marketing materials., • Update property information, availability, pricing, and client records as needed., • Help monitor deadlines and ensure transactions and administrative requirements are completed on time. Client & Communication Support • Respond to client inquiries promptly and professionally., • Welcome and assist clients and visitors., • Coordinate communication between management, agents, clients, and external parties., • Make follow-up calls and send emails or messages as required., • Maintain a professional and customer-focused image for the company. Finance & Records Support • Assist with basic bookkeeping and expense tracking., • Prepare and organize invoices, receipts, payment records, and supporting documents., • Monitor collections, deposits, and outstanding payments when assigned., • Coordinate with the accountant or finance team regarding financial documentation. Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Real Estate, Office Administration, or a related field is preferred., • 2–5 years of experience in office administration, executive/administrative assistance, property management, real estate, or a similar role., • Previous experience in a real estate environment is an advantage., • Strong organizational and time-management skills., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills., • Proficient in Microsoft Office/Google Workspace, including Word/Docs, Excel/Sheets, and email., • Comfortable learning and using real estate, CRM, accounting, or document-management systems., • Strong attention to detail and accuracy., • Ability to handle confidential information with discretion., • Professional, dependable, proactive, and able to work independently., • Good follow-up skills and ability to manage multiple priorities. Preferred Skills • Knowledge of real estate transactions, property management, or leasing processes., • Familiarity with property listing platforms and CRM systems., • Basic knowledge of accounting, invoicing, and financial record-keeping., • Strong customer service and relationship-management skills., • Ability to coordinate with multiple people and meet deadlines., • Problem-solving and decision-making skills. Work Schedule Employment Type: Full-time Work Location: [Office Location] Schedule: [Monday–Friday / Specific Schedule] Reports To: [Owner / Managing Director / Broker / General Manager] Key Performance Indicators Success in this role will be measured by: • Accuracy and organization of office records and documents., • Timely completion and follow-up of administrative and real estate tasks., • Responsiveness to clients, agents, and business partners., • Effective calendar, appointment, and transaction coordination., • Efficient management of daily office operations., • Professionalism, reliability, and confidentiality., • Ability to anticipate administrative needs and proactively resolve issues. Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate is someone who takes ownership, follows through, stays organized, and can be trusted to keep the business running smoothly behind the scenes. Experience in real estate is highly desirable, but strong administrative and office-management experience with excellent organizational skills will also be considered.

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  • Cashier
    Cashier
    19 days ago
    Full-time
    Constable Hook, Bayonne

    We are seeking motivated, reliable, and customer-focused team members to join our team at Fluffies Hot Chicken. As a Customer Service Associate/Cashier, you will help deliver fast, friendly, and accurate service while maintaining a clean, safe, and organized work environment. The ideal candidate is punctual, team-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced setting. This role includes providing excellent customer service, operating the register, bagging food, and supporting daily restaurant operations. Duties: • Promptly greet customers in a friendly and professional manner, • Assist customers in selecting menu items, • Process cash, credit, and debit card transactions accurately, • Assist customers with kiosk ordering as needed, • Maintain a clean and organized work environment, • Handle customer inquiries and resolve issues promptly, • Utilize basic math skills for handling cash and processing transactions Requirements: • Must be at least 18 years of age, • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States, • Able to stand for extended periods of time with or without reasonable accommodation, • Able to lift 25-30 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation, • Strong communication skills and the ability to assist customers in a friendly and efficient manner, • Able to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail, • Basic math skills for handling cash and processing transactions Preferred: • Prior experience in a restaurant, customer service, or cashier roles, • Cash handling or Point of Sale (POS) experience, • Multilingual skills or able to communicate with diverse customers

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  • Hair Stylist Assistant
    Hair Stylist Assistant
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Maplewood

    Join our vibrant salon team as a Hair Stylist Assistant and be the energetic backbone that supports our talented stylists while delivering exceptional customer experiences. In this dynamic role, you'll gain hands-on experience in hair styling, color application, and salon operations, all while developing your skills in a lively, fast-paced environment. This paid position offers a fantastic opportunity to grow your cosmetology or barbering expertise, learn about retail sales and salon management, and connect with clients to help them look and feel their best. If you're passionate about hair, eager to learn, and thrive on positive interactions, this is the perfect role to jump-start your career in beauty. Responsibilities Assist senior stylists with hair styling, hair extensions, eyelash extensions, and nail care procedures to ensure smooth service delivery Prepare clients for services by performing consultations on color theory, hair threading, makeup application, and sanitation protocols Maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards across the salon, including tools like straight razors and other equipment Manage front desk duties such as greeting clients, scheduling appointments using salon software like MINDBODY, and processing payments with retail math skills Support store management by organizing retail product displays, upselling services and retail items to enhance client satisfaction and salon revenue Provide excellent customer service by engaging with clients professionally and ensuring their needs are met throughout their visit Mentor new team members on salon procedures, product knowledge, and communication skills to foster a collaborative environment Qualifications Valid cosmetology or barbering license or currently enrolled in a recognized program with a passion for beauty services Knowledge of hair styling techniques including hair extensions, coloring concepts, and nail care basics Familiarity with salon software such as MINDBODY or similar platforms for scheduling and client management Strong communication skills to effectively interact with clients and team members Ability to perform sanitation procedures diligently and adhere to health regulations Experience or interest in retail sales, upselling techniques, and store management practices Willingness to learn new skills such as eyelash extensions, hair threading, makeup application, and using straight razors This role is designed for motivated individuals eager to develop their talents in a supportive environment that values energy, professionalism, and growth. Join us to kick-start your journey in the beauty industry—where every day is an opportunity to inspire confidence and create stunning transformations! Pay: From $120.00 per day Benefits: Employee discount Flexible schedule People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Work Location: In person

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  • Office & Finance Assistant (Logistics & Delivery Programs)
    Office & Finance Assistant (Logistics & Delivery Programs)
    2 months ago
    Part-time
    Mid Island, Staten Island

    Part-Time | Approximately 30 Hours per Week (Flexible Schedule) 💲 Hourly Compensation — Based on Experience Location: Staten Island, NY Position Overview We are seeking a reliable, organized, and detail-oriented Office & Finance Assistant to support daily office operations, financial processes, and logistics coordination across multiple delivery programs. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, is highly proficient in Microsoft Excel, and can effectively manage multiple responsibilities at once. Experience with QuickBooks is strongly preferred. Key Responsibilities • Coordinate and support multiple delivery and logistics programs, • Schedule deliveries and communicate with drivers, vendors, and customers, • Track orders, routes, invoices, and operational data, • Maintain accurate spreadsheets and reporting using Microsoft Excel, • Utilize Excel functions including formulas, pivot tables, filtering, and reporting tools, • Assist with invoices, billing, accounts payable, and accounts receivable, • Support bookkeeping and financial recordkeeping tasks, • Enter and maintain accurate operational and financial data, • Handle general administrative and office support duties, • Assist management with reporting, scheduling, and operational coordination, • Ensure delivery timelines and operational deadlines are consistently met Qualifications • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel required, • Previous experience in office administration, logistics coordination, finance support, or related fields preferred, • QuickBooks experience or familiarity is a major plus, • Excellent organizational and multitasking skills, • Strong attention to detail and accuracy, • Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks effectively, • Strong communication and problem-solving abilities, • Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment Preferred Experience • Logistics, dispatching, transportation, or delivery coordination, • Bookkeeping or accounting support, • Managing multiple projects, programs, or workflows simultaneously

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