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  • Carpenter for High End Residential
    Carpenter for High End Residential
    17 hours ago
    $35–$50 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Overview: We are seeking experienced carpenters to join our team on luxury residential projects throughout Manhattan. This role is best suited for a craftsman who takes pride in precision, detail, and delivering a high-quality finished product. You are highly skilled, self-motivated, and capable of executing detailed work with minimal oversight. You understand the expectations of high-end construction and consistently produce clean, precise, and polished results. You present yourself professionally, communicate clearly, and work well alongside project managers, designers, and other trades in client-facing environments. Key Responsibilities & Skills: • Read and interpret architectural and millwork shop drawings, • Execute layout and installation with tight, consistent tolerances, • Install custom paneling, base, crown, and specialty moldings, • Hang doors with precise, even reveals and proper hardware alignment, • Scribe materials to uneven existing conditions typical of NYC apartments and townhouses, • Deliver clean lines and seamless transitions with minimal punch list work, • Identify and communicate issues before they impact schedule or quality, • Maintain a clean, organized, and client-ready jobsite at all times, • Coordinate effectively with project managers, designers, and other trades Requirements: • Minimum 7+ years of carpentry experience (high-end residential strongly preferred), • Proven ability to deliver tight, clean finish work with strong attention to detail, • Strong understanding of sequencing and coordination with other trades, • Must have own professional-grade tools appropriate for finish carpentry, • Authorized to work in the U.S., • Ability to communicate effectively in English, • Ability to work independently and problem-solve in the field, • Ability to lift and carry materials up to 80 lbs, with or without reasonable accommodation, • Reliable, punctual, and professional Work Schedule: Monday – Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (depending on building hours), with opportunity for overtime as needed NO PHONE CALLS please.

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  • Freelance Carpenter/Drapers
    Freelance Carpenter/Drapers
    21 hours ago
    $25 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    We are seeking skilled and reliable individuals with experience in set design, carpentry, and fabric draping for a high-profile event. The ideal candidate will have a background in carpentry and be comfortable working in a fast-paced, hands-on environment, contributing to the construction and installation of large-scale event structures, including tents and installations similar to those seen at major event red carpets. Key Responsibilities: • Collaborate with a small team to assist in the construction and installation of event structures, including drapery, decor, and carpentry elements., • Install drapery using hand tools and power tools with precision and attention to detail., • Fabricate, assemble, and install carpentry components for event structures, such as trim carpentry and custom elements., • Estimate and prepare construction materials needed for drapery and carpentry installations., • Read blueprints and schematics to understand project requirements and ensure accurate execution., • Operate power tools and shop equipment such as table saws, routers, sanders, pneumatic tools, air compressors, staple guns, and more., • Perform heavy lifting (50+ lbs) during the setup process., • Ensure safety and quality throughout the installation and deinstallation process., • Manage inventory related to event installations, including fabric and carpentry materials. Required Qualifications: • Previous experience in carpentry, set design/building, and/or event production (similar experience to Met Gala-style installations is a plus)., • Comfort working with both hand tools and power tools to create and install carpentry elements., • Knowledge of fabric handling, draping, and the ability to work with different types of materials., • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics for event setups., • Comfortable working on lifts or scaffolding and with heights (12ft minimum)., • Must be physically capable of lifting and carrying a minimum of 50 pounds., • Flexible availability for evening and weekend shifts; willingness to work extended hours as needed., • Strong attention to detail and an eye for design with a sense of creativity., • Team player: Must be able to collaborate effectively and solve problems as they arise., • Previous experience with large event installations, such as tents, drapery, or large structures, is highly preferred., • Additional Information:, • This position is hands-on and involves being physically active throughout the day, including lifting, climbing, and working on ladders or lifts., • Candidates must be adaptable and willing to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment to ensure smooth event execution., • If you are a detail-oriented and hardworking individual with the skills to contribute to large-scale event production, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to be part of an exciting, high-profile event installation team!

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  • Barista
    Barista
    3 days ago
    $18–$20 hourly
    Full-time
    City of Orange

    Join our vibrant café team as a Barista, where your energy and passion for coffee will create memorable experiences for every guest. In this dynamic role, you'll craft delicious Matcha beverages, deliver exceptional customer service, and ensure a welcoming environment that keeps customers coming back. Your enthusiasm and attention to detail will be key to thriving in this fast-paced, friendly setting. Whether you're a seasoned barista or eager to develop your skills in the food and beverage industry, this position offers a rewarding opportunity to grow and excel. Duties Prepare and serve a variety of coffee drinks, teas, and specialty beverages with precision and flair Engage with customers warmly, taking orders efficiently while providing knowledgeable product recommendations Operate POS systems such as Square and Toast POS for accurate cash handling and sales processing Maintain cleanliness and food safety standards by following proper food handling and preparation procedures Manage time effectively during busy periods to ensure quick service without sacrificing quality Restock supplies, monitor inventory levels, and assist with café upkeep to create an inviting atmosphere Handle cash transactions accurately, including cashiering duties and basic math calculations for change Experience Previous barista experience or background in food service is preferred but not required; enthusiasm for coffee culture is essential Familiarity with POS systems like Aloha POS or Micros POS is a plus Strong customer service skills with the ability to connect positively with diverse guests Knowledge of food safety practices and food handling regulations in the food industry Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently using excellent time management skills Basic math skills for cash handling, retail math, and transaction accuracy Experience in serving or retail environments that require attention to detail and quick thinking Join us in creating a lively café environment where every cup served is an opportunity to delight our guests! We’re committed to supporting your growth in the food industry while fostering a positive, energetic workplace. Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour Benefits: Flexible schedule Work Location: In person

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  • Chef / Cook
    Chef / Cook
    6 days ago
    $17–$18 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Line Cook (Chopped Cheese Concept) – Part-Time We’re looking for a reliable, fast, and detail-oriented Line Cook to assist our main cook during high-volume shifts. This role is critical to maintaining consistency, speed, and quality—especially during our busiest days. Schedule: Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday – Morning shifts Monday – Full day (Exact hours to be discussed) Responsibilities: Assist the main cook with preparing and executing orders on the flat top Cook and assemble chopped cheese sandwiches with precision and consistency Manage prep tasks (portioning meat, slicing onions, stocking line) Maintain clean and organized workstation at all times Support speed of service without sacrificing quality Help with opening prep and Monday full-day operations Follow food safety and sanitation standards What We’re Looking For: Experience on a flat top or grill (burger/chopped/cheesesteak experience is a plus) Ability to work fast under pressure during rushes Strong attention to detail—every sandwich must come out right Team player mindset—communication with main cook is key Reliable, punctual, and takes pride in their work Bonus if you: Have NYC deli, burger, or cheesesteak experience Understand high-volume service flow Care about food quality as much as speed What You Get: Consistent weekly schedule Fast-paced, energetic work environment Opportunity to grow as we expand Be part of building a top-tier chopped cheese spot

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  • FLOOR CAPTAIN
    FLOOR CAPTAIN
    11 days ago
    Full-time
    Red Hook, Brooklyn

    BAR MARIO — FLOOR CAPTAIN Bar Mario is looking for a Floor Captain who doesn’t just run service—but understands the soul of what we do. This role requires strong knowledge of Italian food and wine. Not textbook knowledge—living, breathing, tasting knowledge. What You’ll Do: Lead the floor with authority, warmth, and precision Guide guests through the menu with confidence and charm Support and train staff on food, wine, and service standards Maintain flow between kitchen and dining room Elevate the guest experience through genuine hospitality What You Know (and love) Italian cuisine beyond clichés—regional awareness (Piedmont, Tuscany, etc.) Classic dishes, ingredients, and preparations Italian wines: varietals, regions, structure, and pairings You can speak about Nebbiolo vs Sangiovese without blinking You know why a Vermentino behaves differently than a Gavi You enjoy teaching this knowledge to others What You Are: A natural leader with strong floor presence Detail-oriented and standards-driven Comfortable in high-volume, fast-paced environments Hospitable, composed, and solution-oriented Why Bar Mario: A serious restaurant without taking itself too seriously Strong team culture and growth opportunities A place where food, wine, and hospitality actually matter Details: Red Hook, Brooklyn Full-time Competitive pay (hourly + tips) If you can run a room and talk wine like it matters, we’d love to meet you. Bar Mario 🍝🍷

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  • Chef
    Chef
    17 days ago
    Full-time
    North Ironbound, Newark

    Date posted: March 12, 2026 Pay: From $700.00 per week Job description: Job Summary - Must be experienced in Spanish and Portuguese Cuisine We are seeking a dedicated and energetic person to join our dynamic culinary team. In this role, you will play a vital part in delivering exceptional food experiences by preparing, serving, and managing meals with precision and enthusiasm. Your culinary expertise and passion for food service will help create a welcoming environment where quality and safety are top priorities. This position offers an exciting opportunity to showcase your skills in a fast-paced, customer-focused setting while contributing to the overall well-being of our guests and residents. Responsibilities Assist with menu planning to ensure balanced, nutritious, and appealing meal options that meet dietary needs and preferences. Prepare food items with attention to detail, adhering to recipes and food safety standards. Serve meals efficiently while maintaining excellent customer service and ensuring a positive dining experience. Handle food safely by following proper food handling procedures, including storage, sanitation, and cleanliness protocols. Support catering events or special meal services by coordinating food preparation and presentation. Maintain kitchen organization, including knife skills for precise cutting, chopping, and portioning of ingredients. Contribute to the overall cleanliness of the kitchen and dining areas, ensuring compliance with health regulations. Qualifications Proven experience in dietary departments or as a dietary aide within healthcare or institutional settings. Strong background in food preparation, cooking, and food service operations. Familiarity with menu planning, meal preparation, and food industry standards. Experience in fine dining or restaurant environments is highly desirable. Knowledge of food safety practices and proper food handling techniques. Skilled in culinary techniques including knife skills and meal assembly. Previous kitchen experience involving catering or large-scale food service is a plus. Join us if you’re passionate about creating delicious meals that delight our guests while maintaining the highest standards of safety and quality! Job Type: Full-time Work Location: In person

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  • Optical Sales Representative
    Optical Sales Representative
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    We are seeking a knowledgeable and enthusiastic Optical Sales Representative to join our team. This role involves engaging with customers to provide expert guidance on optical products and services, supporting clinical staff, and ensuring a seamless patient experience. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of ophthalmology, medical terminology, and retail sales, with experience in optical or clinic environments. This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about healthcare, optics, and customer service to grow within a dynamic organization committed to quality care. Duties Assist customers in selecting eyewear and optical products tailored to their needs, utilizing retail sales skills and product knowledge. Educate patients on lens options, frame styles, and optical procedures, applying physiology and anatomy knowledge. Support clinical staff by managing medical records, updating EMR systems such as Epic or other EMR platforms, and ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations. Conduct basic vision assessments including vital signs where applicable, and assist with patient intake processes. Maintain accurate documentation of sales transactions, medical coding, billing procedures, and inventory management. Ensure aseptic techniques are followed during any clinical procedures or equipment handling. Collaborate with laboratory staff on optical measurements and lab-based processes to ensure precision in lens fitting. Support senior care or pediatrics patients by providing tailored optical solutions and compassionate service. Stay informed about new optical products, medical advancements in ophthalmology, and industry trends to enhance customer service. Requirements Prior experience in optical sales or clinic environments preferred; familiarity with ophthalmology is highly desirable. Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy related to the eye, physiology, vital signs, and HIPAA compliance. Experience with EMR systems such as Epic or similar platforms; proficiency in medical billing and coding is a plus. Strong retail management skills including retail math for transactions and inventory control. Excellent communication skills to explain complex concepts clearly to patients of all ages including pediatrics and senior care populations. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. Basic laboratory experience related to optics or ophthalmic procedures is advantageous. A background in healthcare-related fields such as clinic experience or laboratory work will be considered an asset. This role is integral to delivering exceptional optical care while supporting the overall health services provided by our organization. We welcome motivated candidates eager to contribute their expertise in a collaborative healthcare setting.

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  • Location Chelsea SALON seeks Master Stylist/Colorist
    Location Chelsea SALON seeks Master Stylist/Colorist
    2 months ago
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    The Master Hairstylist is a highly skilled beauty professional with an established and loyal client following. This role requires advanced expertise in cutting, coloring, styling, and hair treatments, along with the ability to deliver exceptional customer experiences and contribute to salon growth and reputation. Key Responsibilities Provide advanced hair services including precision cutting, coloring, highlights, balayage, styling, and treatments Maintain and grow an existing client base while attracting new clients Deliver personalized consultations to assess client needs and recommend suitable styles and treatments Stay current with hair trends, techniques, and products Ensure excellent client satisfaction and retention Maintain high standards of hygiene, sanitation, and safety Manage client appointments efficiently and punctually Upsell salon services and retail products when appropriate Mentor junior stylists and support salon training initiatives Represent the salon professionally at events, promotions, or photoshoots Qualifications and Requirements Valid cosmetology or hairstyling license (as required by local regulations) Minimum of 5–10 years of professional hairstyling experience Proven following of loyal clients Advanced knowledge of hair coloring, chemical services, and hair treatments Strong communication and customer service skills Professional appearance and work ethic Ability to work independently and as part of a team Should bring clients to the salon

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