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  • Mechanic Shop Manager
    Mechanic Shop Manager
    9 days ago
    Full-time
    Maspeth, Queens

    Are you passionate about the automotive industry and thrive in a fast-paced environment? We are seeking a dynamic and organized Shop Manager to join our team at DJ’s Auto As an integral part of our operations, you will play a key role in supporting our office functions as well as our mechanic shop and ensuring a smooth workflow. Responsibilities include the following: Responsibilities: Oversee and coordinate daily shop operations. Assist with mechanical repairs, troubleshooting, and maintenance as needed. Help technicians diagnose mechanical issues and ensure work is completed efficiently. Order parts, tools, and supplies from vendors and suppliers. Track parts inventory, deliveries, and outstanding orders. Generate customer invoices, work orders, and estimates. Review completed work and ensure accurate billing. Communicate with customers regarding repairs, costs, parts, and job status. Coordinate work schedules and prioritize jobs to maintain workflow. Maintain accurate records of repairs, parts purchases, invoices, and payments. Keep the shop organized, clean, safe, and operating efficiently. Communicate with suppliers and negotiate pricing when appropriate. Help manage shop expenses and identify ways to improve productivity. Assist with day-to-day office tasks, including filing, data entry, and organizing paperwork. Manage phone calls and emails, providing excellent customer service to clients and suppliers. Place and track orders for automotive parts, ensuring timely and accurate deliveries. Maintain inventory records and coordinate with the repair team to meet their parts requirements. Collaborate with suppliers to negotiate prices and handle any discrepancies or issues. Support the team in maintaining a clean and organized office space. Track part returns to ensure proper refund/credit is issued in a timely matter. Generate inhouse invoices to customers and fleet accounts. Qualifications: Previous mechanical experience is required. Previous experience in a repair shop, service center, or similar environment preferred. Knowledge of mechanical systems, tools, diagnostics, and repair procedures. Experience ordering parts and working with suppliers. Ability to generate invoices, estimates, and work orders using shop management software or computer programs. Basic computer skills, including email, spreadsheets, and data entry. Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills. Ability to multitask, manage priorities, and work independently. Dependable, detail-oriented, and willing to take a hands-on approach. Previous office administration experience preferred. Strong organizational and multitasking skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. Basic knowledge of automotive parts and terminology is a plus. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook). What We Are Looking For: · We need someone who can take ownership of the shop's day-to-day operations, understands mechanical work, and can balance hands-on responsibilities with office and management duties. The right candidate will be proactive, trustworthy, and committed to keeping the shop organized, productive, and profitable.

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  • Full-Time Secretary / Office Administrator
    Full-Time Secretary / Office Administrator
    10 days ago
    Part-time
    Carlstadt

    About the Company Nightingale Bakery & Beverage Distribution, Inc. is a wholesale distributor of bakery ingredients and food products serving bakeries, food manufacturers, and businesses throughout the Northeast. We are looking for a reliable, organized, and motivated office professional to join our growing team. About the Role We are seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Secretary / Office Administrator to support daily office operations, customer service, order processing, and administrative tasks. The ideal candidate should be comfortable working in a fast-paced wholesale food distribution environment and communicating professionally with customers, suppliers, and warehouse staff. Key Responsibilities • Answer incoming phone calls, emails, and customer inquiries., • Enter and process customer orders accurately., • Prepare invoices, purchase orders, delivery documents, and other office paperwork., • Maintain organized customer, supplier, and product records., • Assist with scheduling deliveries and coordinating with warehouse and sales teams., • Follow up on orders, pricing inquiries, and customer requests., • Perform general data entry, filing, and administrative duties., • Provide support to management and other departments as needed. Qualifications • Previous office administration, secretary, or customer service experience preferred., • Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Excel, Word, and email., • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail., • Excellent verbal and written communication skills., • Ability to multitask, prioritize responsibilities, and work independently., • Professional attitude, reliability, and a willingness to learn., • Experience in food distribution, wholesale, order entry, or inventory systems is a plus. What We Are Looking For We want someone who is dependable, proactive, friendly, and eager to contribute to a growing business. The successful candidate will be a team player who takes pride in accuracy, customer service, and keeping daily operations organized. Position Details • Position: Part time - Full-Time Secretary, • Company: Nightingale Bakery & Beverage Distribution, Inc., • Location: Carlstadt, New Jersey, • Compensation: Based on experience Equal Employment Opportunity Nightingale Bakery & Beverage Distribution, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome qualified applicants and are committed to providing a respectful and inclusive workplace. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply and become part of our growing team!

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  • tech UGC creator
    tech UGC creator
    14 days ago
    $17–$21 hourly
    Part-time
    Sunset Park, Brooklyn

    We're looking for a UGC content creator to make short-form videos for Archive, a desktop app for building and running long-term projects. You'd film yourself using Archive and show real workflows, like job search tracking, studying, and planning your life, in a natural, relatable way. WHAT YOU'LL DO • Film and edit 2 vertical Instagram Reels per week (15-30 seconds each), • Use Archive on camera to show how it works in real situations, • Add basic edits and captions, • Submit your Reels for approval before anything is posted, • Join a short weekly call for feedback WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR • Comfortable on camera and good at making short-form content feel natural, not scripted, • Familiar with current Reels/TikTok trends, • Able to edit on your phone or computer (CapCut, InShot, etc.), • Reliable and able to hit a weekly Friday deadline, • Experience with tech or app content is a plus, but a strong sample matters most PAY & SCHEDULE • Independent contractor (1099), about 5 hours/week, • Paid a flat rate of $42.50 per approved Reel (based on $17/hour), plus $17/hour for paid check-in calls when scheduled, • Paid weekly, • Fully remote. You set your own hours and filming process HOW TO APPLY After you apply, message me a link to a tech/app/product UGC video you've made (or make a new one). Applications without a video link can't be considered. A written contractor agreement is provided before work starts.

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  • Cafe Manager
    Cafe Manager
    18 days ago
    Full-time
    Central Ward, Newark

    Café Manager Downtown Newark, NJ | Full-time | On-site Compensation: $50,000–$60,000 annually, depending on experience Schedule: Approximately 40 hours per week. Café operating hours are 6:00 a.m.–9:00 p.m. Availability for scheduled opening, daytime, and closing shifts, including weekends, is required. LaTasse Café specializes in coffee, pastries, sandwiches, fresh juices, and smoothies. We are seeking an experienced, hands-on Café Manager to lead our team and take responsibility for daily operations. Reporting directly to the owner, you will manage staffing, service, inventory, and operating costs. You must be comfortable preparing coffee, serving customers, and supporting employees during busy periods. Key responsibilities • Recruit, train, schedule, and supervise café employees., • Manage attendance, shift coverage, and employee performance., • Lead opening, closing, and shift handover procedures., • Prepare espresso drinks and other beverages, take orders, and operate the register when needed., • Coordinate in-person service with online, pickup, and delivery orders., • Ensure orders are accurate, properly packaged, and ready on time., • Monitor ordering platforms, update item availability, and resolve customer or delivery issues., • Maintain consistent recipes, portions, presentation, and customer service., • Enforce food safety, allergen precautions, hygiene, and cleaning procedures., • Manage inventory, supplier orders, receiving, and waste., • Reconcile cash and POS totals and investigate discrepancies promptly., • Control labor hours and purchasing within approved budgets., • Submit a concise weekly report covering sales, staffing, costs, and operational issues. Required qualifications • At least two years of café, coffee shop, or comparable food service management or supervisory experience., • Current ServSafe Food Protection Manager certification or an equivalent accepted by the New Jersey Department of Health. Proof required before hiring., • Hands-on experience using commercial espresso equipment and preparing espresso-based drinks., • Experience training employees, scheduling shifts, managing inventory, and reconciling cash., • Ability to supervise online orders while maintaining efficient counter service., • Strong leadership, customer service, communication, and problem-solving skills., • Ability to run shifts independently and follow through reliably., • A dependable commute to Downtown Newark., • Flexible availability for opening, daytime, and closing shifts, including weekends. Experience with Clover, Odoo, DoorDash, or Uber Eats is preferred.

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  • Personal Assistant (PA)
    Personal Assistant (PA)
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Clinton Hill, Brooklyn

    We are seeking a highly organized, dependable, and resourceful Personal Assistant to provide hands-on support with day-to-day personal, administrative, and business-related responsibilities. This position is ideal for someone who is proactive, discreet, flexible, and able to anticipate needs without requiring constant direction. The role will require on-call availability at times, so candidates should have a flexible schedule and be comfortable assisting with tasks that may arise outside of traditional business hours. RESPONSIBILITIES • Manage and organize daily schedules, appointments, meetings, and reminders, • Assist with personal and business errands, • Coordinate reservations, appointments, deliveries, and other logistics, • Make phone calls, send emails, and follow up with vendors or contacts as needed, • Assist with organizing documents, files, receipts, and important information, • Help coordinate meetings, business projects, and special requests, • Handle last-minute tasks and time-sensitive assignments, • Pick up or deliver items when necessary, • Assist with purchasing supplies and completing local errands, • Help maintain organized task lists and ensure important deadlines are met, • Assist with basic social media, marketing, flyers, menus, invitations, or promotional materials when needed, • Communicate professionally with businesses, vendors, clients, and other contacts, • Maintain confidentiality regarding all personal and business matters, • Provide general day-to-day support wherever needed IDEAL CANDIDATE The ideal candidate is: • Extremely reliable and punctual, • Organized and detail-oriented, • Able to multitask and prioritize effectively, • Comfortable working independently, • Proactive and able to identify what needs to be done, • Professional in both communication and appearance, • Discreet and trustworthy, • Comfortable handling confidential information, • Able to respond quickly when assistance is needed, • Comfortable with a flexible and occasionally changing schedule, • Tech-savvy and comfortable using email, calendars, smartphones, Google applications, and general office software STRONGLY PREFERRED / PLUSSES • Local to Brooklyn or very familiar with Brooklyn, • Valid driver's license and reliable access to a car, • Graphic design or creative design experience, • Experience using Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop, Illustrator, or similar programs, • Social media or marketing experience, • Experience creating flyers, menus, invitations, promotional graphics, or business materials, • Previous Personal Assistant, Executive Assistant, Administrative Assistant, or hospitality experience, • Familiarity with restaurants, nightlife, events, hospitality, or small-business operations AVAILABILITY This position requires someone with flexible availability who can be on call when necessary. There may occasionally be evening, weekend, or last-minute requests depending on the needs of the schedule. This is best suited for someone who understands that personal-assistant responsibilities can vary from day to day and is comfortable working in a fast-paced, changing environment. TO APPLY Please submit your resume along with a short introduction explaining: • Your current availability, • Your experience as a Personal Assistant, Executive Assistant, or in a similar role, • Whether you are local to Brooklyn, • Whether you have a valid driver's license and reliable access to a vehicle, • Any graphic design, Canva, Adobe, marketing, or social media experience, • Why you believe you would be a strong fit for this position We are looking for someone who is dependable, resourceful, creative, professional, and ready to become a trusted right hand for both personal and business needs.

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  • Part time Sales Associate/ Zapper
    Part time Sales Associate/ Zapper
    2 months ago
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Job Summary Join our vibrant team as a Part Time Sales Associate specializing in Permanent Jewelry Zapping! In this energetic role, you will be the friendly face guiding customers through their jewelry experience, demonstrating our innovative permanent jewelry process, and ensuring every guest feels valued and excited about their purchase. Your enthusiasm and sales skills will help create memorable shopping moments while supporting our store’s dynamic environment. This position offers flexible hours perfect for those passionate about retail, jewelry, and delivering exceptional customer service. About us Amare Wear is a NYC + SF-based brand offering luxury jewelry made with intention. We specialize in permanent jewelry and custom pieces, crafted with ethically sourced materials and in collaboration with skilled artisans around the world. Responsibilities Greet customers warmly and provide engaging product demonstrations of our permanent jewelry services Assist customers in selecting jewelry pieces that fit their style and preferences, upselling where appropriate to enhance their experience Operate POS (Point of Sale) systems efficiently for transactions, including cash handling and credit card processing Maintain an organized sales floor by merchandising displays, stocking shelves, and ensuring the store remains clean, inviting and tidy Educate customers on jewelry care, store policies, and available promotions using clear communication skills Manage phone inquiries with professional phone etiquette, answering questions about products and services promptly Support inventory management through stock replenishment and accurate record keeping Qualifications Prior retail sales experience preferred, especially in jewelry or fashion store environments with customer interaction Demonstrated supervising experience or leadership qualities to assist team members when needed Strong communication skills in English; bilingual abilities are a plus to serve diverse customers effectively Experience with POS (Shopify) systems, cash handling, and basic retail math to ensure accurate transactions Ability to perform product demos confidently while engaging customers with enthusiasm Excellent customer service skills with a friendly attitude and professional phone etiquette Knowledge of merchandising, stocking procedures, and upselling techniques to maximize sales opportunities Good communicator, responsible, friendly, easy to get along, pleasant and fun to interact with Works as a team, helping and assisting others, collaborative, enjoys being around people, helps others and makes others happy Degree or certification in Jewelry Design or in pursuit of a degree preferred Join us in creating a lively shopping atmosphere where every customer leaves with a smile! We’re dedicated to supporting your growth and success in a fast-paced retail environment.

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  • Business Development Manager
    Business Development Manager
    2 months ago
    Part-time
    Greenpoint, Brooklyn

    Young Contemporary Art Gallery |Brooklyn Commission-Based | Flexible / Part-Time | Growth Opportunity A young storefront contemporary art gallery in Greenpoint, Brooklyn is seeking an entrepreneurial Business Development & Art Sales Associate to help build the commercial side of the gallery. We have the gallery. We have the artists. We have the exhibitions and artwork. We need buyers. This is a sales and business-development position. Your primary responsibility will be identifying potential buyers, developing relationships, generating qualified leads, and ultimately helping sell artwork. What You’ll Do • Research and identify potential art buyers and commercial clients, • Make outbound calls and emails to qualified prospects, • Build relationships with interior designers, art consultants, architects, hotels, restaurants, developers, hospitality groups, offices, retailers and other businesses purchasing art, • Identify and develop prospective private collectors, • Follow up with qualified gallery visitors and sales inquiries, • Maintain an organized database/CRM of prospects and conversations, • Send artwork information, catalogs and pricing to interested buyers, • Schedule gallery appointments with qualified prospects, • Consistently follow up with leads, • Develop new B2B accounts and long-term client relationships, • Work directly with the Gallery Director to understand available artwork and identify appropriate buyers What This Role Is NOT This is not a curatorial position. You will not be responsible for: • Finding or recruiting artists, • Reviewing artist portfolios, • Selecting artwork, • Curating exhibitions, • Developing exhibition concepts, • Managing artist submissions, • Programming the gallery Those responsibilities remain with the Gallery Director. Your focus is the other side of the gallery: finding the people who buy the art. Who We’re Looking For You do not necessarily need traditional gallery experience. We are interested in someone who is: • Comfortable making outbound calls, • Persistent without being aggressive, • Personable and professional, • Organized with follow-up, • Comfortable speaking with business owners and design professionals, • Interested in contemporary art and photography, • Entrepreneurial, • Excited by building something at an early stage, • Motivated by sales and measurable results Experience in sales, business development, luxury retail, hospitality, interior design, real estate, art sales or client relations is especially valuable. Compensation This is an early-stage, commission-based opportunity. The gallery is currently in its startup/growth stage and cannot offer a traditional salary at this time. Compensation is tied directly to sales and accounts generated by the associate, with uncapped commission potential. We are looking for someone who understands the nature of joining a young business early and is interested in helping build its commercial operation. As the gallery grows and reaches sustainable revenue and/or secures additional financing, there may be an opportunity for this role to develop into a regular paid position with expanded responsibility. About the Gallery We are a young, independent storefront contemporary art gallery in Brooklyn, presenting photography and contemporary artwork through exhibitions, artist programming and public events. We have already established the physical gallery, exhibition program and growing roster of artists. Our next priority is building a stronger collector base and developing relationships with the commercial, hospitality and design industries. To Apply Please send a résumé and a brief introduction explaining why you are interested in being a pioneer in Greenpoint's new art gallery.

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