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We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Administrative Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide essential support to our operations, ensuring smooth administrative processes and enhancing overall productivity. This role requires strong organizational skills, effective Bi-Lingual (Chinese: Cantonese/Mandarin) communication abilities, and a commitment to delivering exceptional customer service. Responsibilities - Manage clerical tasks including filing, data entry, and maintaining organized records - Operate phone systems to handle incoming calls and direct them appropriately - Provide administrative support to various departments as needed - Proofread documents for accuracy and clarity before distribution - Maintain office supplies inventory and place orders when necessary - Serve as a personal assistant to senior staff, managing tasks effectively - Collaborate with team members to improve office processes and workflows Qualifications - Proven experience in an administrative or clerical role is preferred - Proficiency in Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Drive), Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) is essential - Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously - Excellent verbal and written communication skills - Ability to work independently as well as part of a team - Familiarity with phone systems and basic office equipment - Attention to detail with strong proofreading capabilities - A positive attitude and a willingness to learn new skills - College Graduate - Bi-Lingual Chinese: Cantonese/Mandarin Join our dynamic team where your contributions will be valued, and you will have the opportunity to grow professionally!

Job Description We are seeking a Production Supervisor responsible for developing daily/weekly schedules for product and labor based on production requirements. Essential Functions · Follow the Basic Principles in all employee interactions · Provide direction, guidance and assistance to employees to enable them to work more effectively · Motivate employees by giving positive feedback, always in a respectful manner · Measure and manage productivity in the department to identify areas for improvement · Coordinate production process to increase productivity and improve process controls · Effectively allocate production labor as needed on a daily basis to improve productivity · Manage workforce to cross-train employees and rotate employees regularly · Follow all procedures for reporting Worker’s Compensation incidents and accidents, · Ensure meal processing counts and deadlines are met by checking line progress regularly · Ensure accurate counts are produced to specification · Ensure portions control is accurately measured by employees by conducting regular verifications · Train employee in production processes and portion control · Proactively engage in employee relations issues to resolve them effectively and promptly · Manage storage and rotation of daily food production overages to minimize waste · Hold regular communication meeting with employees to review production results, safety and hygiene · Communicate schedule changes to employees · Manage production schedules and processes to minimize overtime · Manage work force accountability for quality and productivity · Ensure employees have proper tools and equipment needed for production · Ensure that HACCP, GMP and USDA standards are achieved and completed · Ensure customer production and labeling requirements are achieved · Competent to work independently, ask questions and seek direction as needed. · Ensure all safety requirements are achieved and strives to maintain a safe work environment. · Effectively gives and receives feedback in a positive and respectful manner · Must be able to function within a team environment. · Performs tasks under general supervision Skills and Qualifications · Food Service experience required · A minimum of 2-5 years supervising a food production environment · Knowledge of internal policies and procedures · Knowledge of HACCP requirements, USDA, GMP and sanitation requirements. · Knowledge of cold food production processes · Candidate bilingual in English and Spanish a plus · Competent written skills and effective verbal communication skills · Computer skills a plus (Microsoft) Supervisory Responsibility This position has supervisory responsibilities. Work Environment This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to sit and stand for long periods of time and reach with hands and arms. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work This is a full-time exempt position in a 24/7/365 manufacturing environment. Flexibility with weekdays, evenings, and weekends is required.

Position Summary: The Operations Intern will assist with the daily functions of a boutique hospitality and property management company. This role is essential in supporting a smooth guest experience, coordinating team communications, and maintaining operational efficiency across multiple properties. The intern will be involved in both front desk support and backend administrative tasks, working approximately five shifts per week Key Responsibilities Front Desk & Morning Operations Support daily property routines and guest readiness Assist with guest inquiries and resolve minor issues during shift hours Monitor digital platforms (email, booking channels, messaging apps) for overnight activity and respond as needed Update and distribute cleaning schedules to housekeeping teams via internal communication channels Process reservation payments and coordinate with the central reservations team on payment follow-ups Daily Operational Support Manage check-in and check-out workflows for assigned properties Respond to booking inquiries and guest messages on major platforms (e.g., Airbnb, Expedia) Coordinate with housekeeping staff to ensure daily turnover accuracy Maintain and update occupancy, revenue, and guest experience metrics Assist with updating property management tools and task trackers Order and document purchases needed for housekeeping staff Weekly & Monthly Administrative Tasks Prepare weekly performance reports (e.g., occupancy, ADR, guest ratings) Submit recurring orders for guest amenities and supplies Draft and send guest communication templates (arrival reminders, review requests, etc.) Participate in light research for property design and improvement projects Post guest reviews and feedback on appropriate platforms Requirements Strong verbal and written communication skills Highly organized with attention to detail Ability to work both independently and collaboratively Comfortable navigating multiple platforms and tools (e.g., property management systems, project management apps, guest messaging platforms)

- 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.

Sales Representative Internship: AI B2B SaaS Startup Role Overview We're seeking highly motivated and results-oriented Sales Representative Interns to drive the full sales cycle for our cutting-edge AI SaaS solutions. This isn't just about lead generation; you'll be instrumental in everything from initial outreach to closing deals. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced B2B sales environment within the exciting AI space. Key Responsibilities Prospecting & Lead Generation: Identify and research target accounts and key stakeholders using tools like LinkedIn Sales Navigator, corporate websites, and industry directories. Multi-Channel Outreach: Execute effective outreach campaigns (email, cold calls, social media) to engage prospects and clearly articulate our value proposition. Lead Qualification: Qualify leads based on predefined criteria (e.g., BANT - Budget, Authority, Need, Timeline) to ensure alignment with our ideal customer profile. Pipeline Management: Take ownership of the sales pipeline, nurturing leads through various stages from initial contact to closed-won. Product Demonstrations: Conduct compelling product demonstrations, showcasing how our AI solutions address specific customer pain points and deliver value. Negotiation & Closing: Lead negotiations and effectively close deals, securing new customers for our platform. CRM Management: Accurately log all sales activities, update prospect and customer information, and maintain a clean pipeline in the CRM (e.g., Salesforce, HubSpot). Collaboration: Work closely with the wider sales and marketing teams to refine messaging, optimize sales strategies, and contribute to overall company growth. Essential Skills & Qualifications No professional education required. Technical background preferred but not necessary. Communication: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills; ability to articulate complex AI concepts clearly and persuasively. Proactive & Resilient: Highly motivated, persistent, and able to handle challenges while maintaining a positive, solution-oriented attitude. Tech-Savvy: Comfortable using CRM software (e.g., Salesforce), sales engagement platforms, and LinkedIn Sales Navigator. Learning Agility: Eager to learn about new AI technologies, adapt to evolving sales processes, and quickly grasp new concepts. Goal-Oriented: A strong desire to achieve and exceed targets, with a track record of personal accomplishment (academic, extracurricular, or prior work experience). Desired Attributes Curiosity: A genuine interest in artificial intelligence, its business applications, and the B2B SaaS landscape. Coachability: Open to feedback and committed to continuous improvement and skill development. Team Player: Ability to collaborate effectively and contribute positively within a dynamic startup environment. Entrepreneurial Spirit: Eager to take initiative and contribute to the growth of an early-stage company. Looking for highly motivated and results-oriented Sales Representative Interns to drive the full sales cycle for our cutting-edge AI SaaS solutions. This is NOT just lead generation, you'll be instrumental in everything from initial outreach to closing deals. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced B2B sales environment within the exciting AI space. Payment Range: $2,500 to $10,000 based on performance. Also we are a small team (5) based in New York but all work mostly remote. We have 4 open spots. Shoot me us a PM!

Job Title: Member Services Representative (Benefits Specialist) Department: Member Services The 32BJ Benefit Funds is growing, and we’re currently seeking mission-driven Benefit Specialists (Member Services Representatives) to join our team. We offer: Competitive Salary coupled with a great work/life balance Prime Location - Flatiron District in Manhattan (NYC) Comprehensive Health Package including medical, dental & vision coverage with no employee contribution to the premium for a family plan Pension Benefit that includes monthly employer contributions Retirement Benefit that includes 3% 401K employer contributions Professional Coverage/Reimbursement includes Tuition Reimbursement Program Paid Time Off including vacation, personal, and sick days Federal Paid Holidays – Up to 11 days off with pay And more... Mission-driven, internal job growth opportunities Annual Salary Clarification: Non-Bilingual: $50,926.57; Bilingual: $53,063.84 - Per Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) FLSA Status: Non-Exempt (Eligible for OT per business needs) Work Hours: 35 Total (Available shifts Monday-Friday 8:30am-6:00pm) About Us: Building Services 32BJ Benefit Funds (“the Funds”) is the umbrella organization responsible for administering Health, Pension, Retirement Savings, Training, and Legal Services benefits to over 100,000 SEIU 32BJ members. Our mission is to make significant contributions to the lives of our members by providing high quality benefits and services. Through our commitment, we embody five core values: Flexibility, Initiative, Respect, Sustainability, and Teamwork (FIRST). By following our core values, employees are open to different and new ways of doing things, take active steps to improve the organization, create an environment of trust and respect, approach their work with the intent of a positive outcome, and work collaboratively with colleagues. For 2023 and beyond, 32BJ Benefit Funds will continue to drive innovation, equity, and technology insights to further help the lives of our hard-working members and their families. We use cutting edge technology such as: M365, Dynamics 365 CRM, Dynamics 365 F&O, Azure, AWS, SQL, Snowflake, QlikView, and more. Through this technology investment, we have gathered and analyzed thousands of data insights to influence health insurance legislation and propose new health policy. Our efforts have galvanized many leaders and the consensus is there is plenty more work to be done. Please take a moment to watch our video to learn more about our culture and contributions to our members: youtu.be/hYNdMGLn19A Position Summary: After extensive paid training and under the supervision of the Member Services Call Center or Welcome Center Supervisor and MSR 2/3 Team, works as a Benefits Specialist for the Member Services Call Center or Welcome Center to assist participants with information for all the benefits offered by the Fund. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Collecting and analyzing data/information to resolve a problem in real time, at high volume standards. Provide customer service to participants to resolve eligibility or Fund benefit issues. Displayed proficiency in all processing systems: eligibility process, Health benefits and system, COOL/V3/DYNAMICS system, CRM/WF and vendor systems Displayed proficiency in all Funds (Health, Pension, Legal, SRSP, Shortman). Handling of inquiries through vendors, Medical, Optical, Pharmacy, Dental and Employee Assistance. Follow workflows to resolve participant questions. Representatives analyze and interpret customer phone and written correspondence. Ongoing management of own inventory of work accumulated through Participant interactions/inquiries. These inquiries will involve customer complaints or inquiries on eligibility, enrollment, benefits and claims, and Pension related issues. Operating computers with multiple information screens to research and resolve customer inquiries on line. Representatives ensure that all processing meets or exceeds MSR Quality measurement objective and performance standards, including, but not limited to, handling and documentation. Ability to effectively communicate to Participants. Perform any other relevant, related or pertinent work or duties as requested or assigned. Qualifications: To perform the job satisfactorily, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. As well, the candidate must be free of any disciplinary actions. Technical Skills: Strong computer skills. Detailed knowledge of benefits as displayed in training and determined through subject matter exams utilizing OneView, vendor systems, COOL/V3/DYNAMICS and CRM processing system. Ability to prioritize work and meet deadlines. A demonstrated capability to manipulate and use multiple software programs and macros simultaneously including Excel, Microsoft Word, Windows and Outlook applications. Strong analytical, problem solving and decision-making skills. Excellent organizational and prioritizing skills. Strong ability to multitask. Various work schedules available. Interpersonal Skills: Strong oral and written interpersonal skills. Demonstrated customer service orientation. Ability to effectively operate in fast-paced work environment. Excellent listening skills. Detail oriented with excellent organization and communication skills. Experience working directly with customers. Education and/or Experience: High School diploma, some college preferred; Health Care, Employee Benefits and/or Customer Service experience are strongly preferred. Bilingual Language Skills: Fluent in multiple languages is a plus, but not required. Reasoning Ability: Above average. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: None

About Common Hours… Common Hours is our second location where our first shop is in SOHO, Manhattan with the different name. Common Hours is located on 35 W 35th Street in Manhattan and we expect open by beginning of beginning of August. We will need many hands from training baristas to coffee professionals. What we look for is not one’s coffee skills but the skills that are harder to train and those are kindness, honesty, and openness. If you think you have these ‘hard-to-train’ skillsets already, please apply to the positions at common hours with no hesitation. We look forward to meeting with you soon! Assistant Manager As the Assistant Manager, you will support the daily operations of the coffee shop and help maintain the highest standards of customer service, product quality, and team performance. You will work closely with the Manager to lead and motivate the team, ensure operational efficiency, and uphold the shop’s brand and values. Key Responsibilities: Team Leadership: Assist in training, supervising, and scheduling baristas and staff to ensure smooth shift operations and a positive team environment. Customer Experience: Model and promote exceptional customer service, resolving issues promptly and professionally to maintain guest satisfaction and loyalty. Quality Control: Ensure consistency and excellence in coffee preparation, presentation, and overall product quality. Inventory & Ordering: Monitor inventory levels and assist in ordering supplies, coffee, and equipment while minimizing waste and managing costs. Operational Support: Oversee opening and closing procedures, cleanliness, equipment maintenance, and compliance with health and safety standards. Sales & Reporting: Assist with daily sales tracking, cash handling, and end-of-day reporting. Problem Solving: Act as a point of contact for shift-related challenges and support staff in real-time decision-making. Requirements New York City Food protection certificate (DOH card) 2+ years’ experience in a customer service leadership position Able to lift 25+ lbs, and to stand for long periods of time Availability that meets the needs of our cafes Full Time: 30-40 hours per week, 4-5 days of availability required and must be available to work 2 peak days (Peak days: Friday, Saturday, Sunday) Availability to work between 7 am and 5:00 pm You must be authorized to work in the U.S Benefits and Perks $6,5000-$70,000 a year (Hourly Payment option is available) Paid sick time Paid vacation time Commuters benefit Barista As a Barista in common hours, you play a key role in delivering a memorable coffee experience through precision, care, and hospitality. You’re responsible for crafting high-quality beverages, maintaining a welcoming environment, and supporting daily shop operations. Key Responsibilities: Coffee Preparation: Skillfully prepare espresso-based and brewed coffee drinks using manual and automated methods (e.g., espresso machine, pour-over, AeroPress, etc.). Customer Service: Provide warm, attentive, and knowledgeable service; guide guests through the menu and make recommendations based on taste and preference. Consistency & Quality: Follow recipes, dialing in espresso, and adjusting grind size or extraction to maintain taste and presentation standards. Cleanliness & Organization: Maintain a clean and organized workspace, including bar, machines, and dining area; adhere to sanitation and food safety standards. Product Knowledge: Stay informed about coffee origins, roast profiles, and brewing methods; participate in tastings and trainings to improve knowledge. Team Collaboration: Work efficiently with team members during busy hours; assist with restocking, dishes, and shift change tasks as needed. Cash Handling: Operate the POS system accurately for order entry and payment processing. Requirements Able to lift 25+ lbs, and to stand for long periods of time Availability that meets the needs of our cafes Full Time: 30-40 hours per week, 4-5 days of availability required and must be available to work 2 peak days (Peak days: Friday, Saturday, Sunday) Availability to work between 7 am and 5:00 pm You must be authorized to work in the U.S Benefits and Perks $17~1$18 per hour plus tips Paid sick time Paid vacation time Commuters benefit

Powered by in-house technology, TopView Group creates one-of-a-kind experiences for everyone around the world. Our rapidly growing portfolio of products includes hop-on hop-off bus tours in NYC, London, Washington DC, Atlanta, Austin, Dallas, Houston and Philadelphia, special events such as Tea Around Town and North Pole Express, sightseeing and event cruises, bike rental and tours, walking tours, Attraction Pass, and software products. Hop On Hop Off New York Bus Tours starting at $55 | TopView® New York City Tours | New York Sightseeing Bus Tours We’re looking for career-minded, expert bus mechanics with 5 years of experience as a bus mechanic, knowledge of DOT bus inspection, and a solid understanding of electronic / troubleshooting techniques to join our team in the New York City area. Candidates for this role will like sharing process improvement ideas, implementing ideas, and come in with a curious mind and appetite for learning. Ready to take the next step? Apply today! Requirements: 5 years’ minimum experience as a Bus Mechanic with subject matter expertise Must be able to work a part-time schedule that includes Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays Knowledge of state DOT bus inspection procedures. Must have the ability to identify the cause of breakdowns and repair them, diagnose and repair any issue on the bus and repair them using the most optimal solutions using the most optimal solutions. Ability to troubleshoot, charge, repair, and/or replace air conditioning and ventilation systems. Expert knowledge of electrical and pneumatic (air) systems. Must have a step-by-step troubleshooting mentality. Valid CDL B license (preferred) Duties and Responsibilities: Perform routine maintenance, repairs, and assigned preventive maintenance services. Oversee and participate in the conduct of bus inspections, safety checks, and the diagnosis and repair of electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake and air systems on commercial buses. Utilizes vehicle computer electronics systems to interpret failure modes to initiate or assign repairs. Participate in major and minor mechanical repairs on buses and other light motorized equipment; diagnose diesel internal combustion engine maintenance problems. Coordinate service calls for emergency breakdowns. Schedule and oversee staff to ensure efficient job completion. Maintain a clean, safe work environment in compliance with company and OSHA Standards. Maintain accurate recordkeeping of all maintenance shop activities. Conduct maintenance and safety training for all employees including newly hired personnel. Conduct in-service training programs for employees with equipment suppliers for new techniques in mechanical repairs. Assist in the selection of new employees; train, supervise and evaluate assigned employees. Interpersonal skills using tact, patience, and courtesy. Perform other duties as required. KNOWLEDGE OF: Electrical systems and electronics with solid troubleshooting techniques A MUST. Tools, equipment and procedures used in the general overhaul, repairs and maintenance of automotive equipment. Principles of internal combustion engines, gas and diesel. Understanding of technologies involved in electrical, hydraulics and fuel systems. Record-keeping techniques. Knowledge of health and safety regulations. Technical aspects of field of specialty. Adherence to state laws and DOT regulations. Basic math. EDUCATION: High school diploma or G.E.D. Undergraduate and/or graduate degree a plus. LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Certification from a nationally accredited mechanical/electrical institution is a plus. Formal training such as military, ASE certification, and/or 608/609 certificate a plus. Experience with Cummins Bus / Motor or Vanhool Bus / Motor a plus. EXPERIENCE: Diesel engine repair: 10 years (Required) Mechanical knowledge: 10 years (Required) SCHEDULE: Full-Time 1st Shift - 5am - 2pm 10 hour shift 8 hour shift ​​​​​​​Holidays On call WHY CHOOSE TopView Sightseeing: Competitive Compensation: Earn $30.00 - $40.00 per hour, commensurate with experience. Up to $10,000 sign on bonus.

Sales Performance Management Ensure the completion of sales targets and conduct sales analysis. Product Management Improve product management processes, oversee the launch of new products, track sales performance, conduct data analysis, effectively control store inventory, and promptly report the sales and inventory status of products to the store partner. Store Operations Management Maintain normal store operations and be responsible for the display and maintenance of the assigned area. Staff Management Train and ensure that sales assistants can independently complete basic daily tasks; assist the store partner in planning the development of sales assistants and manage store scheduling. Experience: At least 2 year of relevant experience in fashion retail operations. Skills: Understand the operations of product management, display management, and staff management in a retail store.