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Compensation Type: Yearly Highgate Hotels: Highgate is a premier real estate investment and hospitality management company widely recognized as an innovator in the industry. Highgate is the dominant player in U.S. gateway markets including New York, Boston, Miami, San Francisco and Honolulu, with a rapidly expanding presence in Europe, Latin America, and the Caribbean. Highgate’s portfolio of global properties represents an aggregate asset value exceeding $20B and generates over $5B in cumulative revenues. The company provides expert guidance through all stages of the hospitality property cycle, from planning and development through recapitalization or disposition. Highgate also has the creativity and bandwidth to develop bespoke hotel brands and utilizes industry-leading proprietary revenue management tools that identify and predict evolving market dynamics to drive out performance and maximize asset value. With an executive team consisting of some of the industry’s most experienced hotel management leaders, the company is a trusted partner for top ownership groups and major hotel brands. Highgate maintains corporate offices in London, New York, Dallas, and Seattle. Location: Midtown convenience. Classic hospitality. Complete comfort. A celebrated past. It all comes together at the Park Central New York Hotel – located squarely amidst New York’s most popular sights and hotels in Midtown Manhattan. Our mix of exciting amenities pay homage to our glamorous past, while presenting a modern spin on the hotel’s electrifying environment. Guests will delight in escaping the hectic city life to bask in the stylish Park Central New York. Overview: The Housekeeping Manager is responsible for ensuring the operation of the Housekeeping Department in an attentive, friendly, efficient and courteous manner, providing all guests with quality service and a clean and safe environment throughout their stay, while efficiently managing expenses and maximizing service levels. Responsibilities: Employees must, at all times, be attentive, friendly, helpful, and courteous to all guests, managers, and fellow employees. Respond to all guest requests, problems, complaints and/or accidents presented through reservations, comment cards, letters and/or phone calls, in an attentive, courteous and efficient manner. Follow up to ensure guest satisfaction. Motivate, coach, counsel and discipline all Housekeeping personnel according to Highgate Hotel SOP's. Ensure compliance to Standard of the Week training, using the steps to effective training according to Highgate Hotel standards. Maintain a regularly scheduled cleaning program (i.e. floor care, hard cleaning, mattress flipping, etc.) and maintain a detailed checklist for each position. Assist in maintaining and controlling all housekeeping equipment. Assist in ensuring compliance with all corporate Risk Management standards (MSDS, HazComm, etc.). Ensure that large guestroom turns are managed efficiently. Ensure consistency with departmental opening and closing procedures. Carry a pager at all times. Prepare and conduct Housekeeping interviews as required and follow hiring procedures according to Highgate Hotel SOP's. Develop employee morale and ensure training of Housekeeping personnel. Inspect rooms daily, and ensure that some rooms are inspected with supervisors on a daily basis. Assist the Director of Housekeeping in inspecting all VIP rooms prior to arrival. Ensure that public areas, guest rooms and back-of-house areas are cleaned to Highgate Hotel standards. Assist in maintaining required pars of all Housekeeping and Laundry supplies by ordering all needed supplies and amenities on a monthly or quarterly basis. Assist in conducting monthly and quarterly Housekeeping inventories on a timely basis. Ensure guest privacy and security through correctly following Highgate Hotel procedures. Monitor work orders and submit to Engineering according to hotel procedures. Follow up on work orders to ensure completion. Conduct pre-shift meetings for room attendants and housemen. Respond to emergency situations using information contained in MSD sheets. Keep MSD sheets current and easily available. Balance and clear room status nightly; compare the p.m. housekeeping report with the PMS room status report and resolve any discrepancies. Assist in reviewing Housekeeping staff's worked hours for payroll compilation and submit to Accounting on a timely basis. Assist in preparing employee Schedule according to business forecast, payroll budget guidelines and productivity requirements. Maintain Highgate Hotel SOP's regarding Purchase Orders, vouchering of invoices and checkbook accounting. Maintain a professional working relationship and promote open lines of communication with managers, employees and other departments. Ensure implementation of all Highgate Hotel policies and house rules. Understand hospitality terms. Ensure sign off of all Service Standards by Position competencies for Housekeeping staff. Operate pagers and radios efficiently and professionally in communicating with hotel staff. Ensure the proper use of radio etiquette within the department. Manage and organize large turn days (including group check-ins or check-outs). Monitor out-of-order, out-of-service, discrepant and show rooms. Must maintain constant communication with Guest Services. Monitor and act on special requests as needed; VIPs, special needs rooms, connecting, etc. Attend weekly staff meeting and provide training on a rotational basis using steps to effective training according to Highgate Hotel standards. Maintain and monitor "Lost and Found" procedures and policies according to Highgate Hotel standards. Maintain key control system for house keys. Ensure participation within department for monthly Highgate Hotel team meeting. Focus the Housekeeping Department on their role in contributing to the Guest Service and audit Scores. Monitor all V.I.P.'s, special guests and requests. Review Housekeeping log book and Guest Request log on a daily basis. Assist in maintaining an organized and comprehensive filing system with documentation of purchases, vouchering, schedules, forecasts, reports and tracking logs. Use the telephone and computer system for reporting and verifying room status. Record all valet laundry for valet cleaners. Check and review incoming laundry at end of day to ensure all items have been returned. Properly store, secure and issue supplies as needed to meet business demands. Ensure completion of regular maintenance and cleaning projects on a biannual basis. Ensure overall guest satisfaction. Qualifications: At least 2 years of progressive experience in a hotel or a related field; or a 4-year college degree; or a 2-year college degree and 1 or more years of related experience. Supervisory experience required. Must be proficient in Windows, Company approved spreadsheets and word processing. Long hours sometimes required. Medium work - Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Must be able to effectively communicate both verbally and written, with all level of employees and guests in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service oriented manner. Must be effective at listening to, understanding, and clarifying concerns raised by employees and guests. Must be able to multitask and prioritize departmental functions to meet deadlines. Approach all encounters with guests and employees in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service-oriented manner. Attend all hotel required meetings and trainings. Participate in M.O.D. coverage as required. Maintain regular attendance in compliance with Highgate Hotel Standards, as required by scheduling, which will vary according to the needs of the hotel. Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, including wearing nametags. Comply with Highgate Hotel Standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient hotel operations. Maximize efforts towards productivity, identify problem areas and assist in implementing solutions. Must be effective in handling problems, including anticipating, preventing, identifying and solving problems as necessary. Must be able to understand and evaluate complex information, data, etc. from various sources to meet appropriate objectives.

Please only apply if you have the following: MUST SPEAK, WRITE AND UNDERSTAND BOTH ENGLISH AND SPANISH Minimum of 5 plus years as a line cook, with references. Pay based on experience ($19-$30 an hour) MUST have current DOH food handlers licenses (Do not apply if you do not have) Strong work ethic and being able to lead is extremely important. Able to cook proteins to various temperatures accurately Ability to cook and plate menu items (We serve brunch and dinner). Strong communication with management and staff. Works well under pressure Clean and efficient

Job Type: Full-time Our atelier team is eager to welcome new members of our sales team at the most exciting time in our company’s history. As one of our teammates, you will have access to the most prominent designers, architects, and luxury home specialists seeking high-end rugs for their projects. Our showroom is expansive, and our team is made of smart, capable professionals with a great energy—eager to teach you our craft hands-on. Candidates with strong trade relationships are exciting, but we’re happy to train candidates with any level of experience who are passionate about home furnishings, design, and the high-end market. Responsibilities: - Becoming familiar with our new and existing collections and samples, along with an awareness of major high-end brands in the art, design, fashion and furniture industry - Managing accounts personally and servicing them professionally - Bringing in new accounts through any traditional and creative new methods - Present on social media and passionate to explore its potential as a networking resource and educational tool - Excited to be hands on in our creative den, while constantly encouraging its energy and offering ideas to keep an organized, engaging look and feel to our home - Present on social media and passionate to explore its potential as a networking resource and educational tool - Excited to be hands on in our creative den, while constantly encouraging its energy and offering ideas to keep an organized, engaging look and feel to our home - Working with other sales specialists, and our Phenom, on collaborative projects - Maintain regular contact with designers to keep them updated of new additions to the collections for potential projects - Expand connections with design professionals and network at design events/exhibitions to nurture strong relationships Experience and Skills - 3-5 years of sales experience in our field or a relevant discipline(s) - A skilled researcher and avid reader of trade publications, able to stay current with our competitors and trends in design, home furnishings, fashion, art, social media etc. - Fluent in written and spoken English, with clear and concise communication skills - Exceptional interpersonal skills and a kind demeanor with all colleagues, both teammates and clients alike - Passionate for home furnishings, design, color, art and craft - Multitasking and keeping track of long-term custom projects - Hardworking, patient, and service-oriented during projects with many moving parts - Excited to collaborate, and encouraging teamwork in group projects - Social media enthusiasts, able to maintain a presence on the best platforms - Familiarity with basic systems like Mac OS and Google Suite, and a willingness to learn new systems as we grow - Proactive in every task, taking initiative and giving your all every time - Prompt, with exceptional time management and organization skills Benefits: - Strong base salary + commission structure, based on experience - Health insurance - PTO - An ample budget for travel, hospitality and other entertainment-related expenses About Our Company Celebrating our 44th anniversary, Rug & Kilim’s award-winning team has been a staple for designers with our vast archive of modern and custom in-house designs, complemented by a rich selection of antique, vintage, and Kilim rugs. Under phenom Jahanshah Nazmiyal, our New York showroom continues to flourish with an ever-growing collection—including the largest international assortment of Kilims. With an eye for beautiful things and a wealth of experience, Jahanshah personally selects each new piece and oversees bold new designs in our collections. He and his designers work with the utmost variety of exotic yarns and weaving techniques to refine our craft and pioneer new collections on the cutting edge. With these goals in mind, Jahanshah strives to surround himself with like minds and energized, talented individuals to exact his vision. Integral to our legacy are Jahanshah's two remarkable sons, Cyrus Nazmiyal and Sina Nazmiyal, whose entry into the fold heralded not only continuity but a promise of even greater heights. Cyrus Nazmiyal’s presence since 2018 has been a catalyst for remarkable growth, reflecting our unwavering commitment to excellence. From the latest contemporary to the most storied antique, every piece is selected for rarity, cultural significance, and lasting beauty. More than storytellers or historians, we are artists, dedicated to providing the very best—from antique to modern and everything in between. Hours: Monday-Friday, 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. Pay: $50,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year Shift: 8 hour shift Weekly day range: Monday to Friday