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I am looking for a HVAC tech experienced in industrial refrigeration systems for an established and well known Food Manufacturer. Please see the details below for the description. Job Duties: - Monitor machine performance, including downtime and output efficiency. - Maintain and schedule preventive maintenance (PM), work orders (WO), and projects. - Perform repairs and maintenance on all equipment. - Ensure all refrigeration and HVAC equipment, as well as facility infrastructure, are in good working condition to meet production needs. - Oversee and manage HVAC procedures and operations. - Prioritize and support necessary repairs and troubleshooting based on operational requirements. - Document maintenance activities, including purchase orders (PO), work orders (WO), and preventive maintenance (PM), in the CMMS system. - Provide leadership with guidance on root cause failure analysis. - Develop and maintain vendor relationships, ordering materials as needed for maintenance operations. - Maintain plant equipment to OEM standards or better through continuous improvement initiatives. Experience and/or Qualifications Requirements: - Two-year Technical Associate's degree strongly preferred. - Minimum 2+ years relevant experience in Refrigeration/HVAC maintenance and installation. - EPA HVAC Universal Certification (Required). - Certificate of Fitness for Torch Use of Flammable Gases (G-60) obtained through FDNY (Preferred). - Proficient in Refrigeration/HVAC and facilities maintenance.

Accounts Payable Specialists assist companies with invoicing and billing. Key duties and responsibilities of an Accounts Payable Specialist include: Managing accounts payable using accounting software and other programs Handling accounts payable for separate entities and vendors Analyzing workflow processes Establishing and maintaining relationships with new and existing vendors Ensuring bills and payroll are paid in a timely and accurate manner while adhering to departmental procedures Processing due invoices for payments Comparing purchase orders, prices, terms of payment and other charges Processing transactions and performing accounting duties such as account maintenance, recording entries and reconciling books of accounts. EXPERIENCED IN QUICK BOOKS.

About Us: Veronica De Piante is an emerging luxury fashion boutique located on Madison Avenue, offering a curated collection of sophisticated, high-end apparel. We pride ourselves on delivering a personalized shopping experience, characterized by impeccable service and attention to detail, catering to a discerning clientele. As we continue to grow, we are looking to expand our team with passionate and customer-focused individuals who can contribute to the continued success of our brand. Position Overview: As a Client Advisor at Veronica De Piante, you will play a crucial role in providing a high level shopping experience to our valued clients. You will be responsible for building and maintaining relationships with our clientele, offering expert style advice, and ensuring exceptional customer satisfaction. This role requires a deep understanding of luxury fashion, outstanding communication skills, and a passion for delivering unparalleled service. If you are enthusiastic about joining a growing startup in the luxury fashion space and have a passion for exceptional service, we encourage you to apply and be a part of building something special at Veronica De Piante. Key Responsibilities: Offer personalized, one-on-one styling consultations, ensuring each client enjoys a tailored and memorable shopping experience. Build and nurture long-term relationships with clients to foster loyalty and repeat business. Stay up-to-date with the latest fashion trends, product knowledge, and brand offerings to assist clients effectively. Meet individual sales targets and actively contribute to the boutique’s overall performance. Maintain expert knowledge of the Veronica De Piante product line, including fabrics, styles, and design details. Provide exceptional after-sales service, ensuring follow-up on client purchases and addressing inquiries with professionalism. Assist with visual merchandising, ensuring displays reflect the brand’s aesthetic and are always organized. Collaborate closely with the sales team in this startup environment, ensuring efficiency and a supportive, harmonious atmosphere. Manage boutique operations such as opening and closing the store at appropriate times. Keep track of client preferences, upcoming events, and exclusive offers to provide personalized recommendations. Process transactions, handle inventory, and manage client records using store management systems. Qualifications: Strong interpersonal and communication skills with an ability to engage and influence high-net-worth individuals. Passion for fashion with a deep understanding of luxury brands, trends, and craftsmanship. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while delivering a high standard of customer service. A self-starter who is motivated to meet and exceed sales targets. Proficient with Shopify and basic computer applications.

Job Opportunity: Maintenance & Repair Technician (Brooklyn & Bronx) We are a boutique real estate management company with several buildings in Brooklyn, NY and one in the Bronx. We are currently seeking a reliable and skilled maintenance worker to join our team. Responsibilities: - Drive to properties using the company van - Perform general maintenance and repairs for tenants - Handle a wide range of tasks including handyman work, plumbing, electrical, painting, and more - Purchase necessary materials and supplies as needed Requirements: - Experience in general maintenance, plumbing, electrical work, and painting - Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record - Ability to work independently and manage time effectively - Strong communication and problem-solving skills - Most importantly, trustworthiness and reliability You will be working directly with the owner and will have full responsibility for ensuring maintenance needs are handled efficiently and professionally. If you're dependable, experienced, and ready to take ownership of this role, we’d love to hear from you!

We are looking to employ a knowledgeable and experienced Budtender to assist customers in selecting suitable cannabis products. The responsibilities of the Budtender include greeting and welcoming customers, informing the manager of customer complaints and operational issues, and sharing firsthand experiences of cannabis products to address customer concerns. You should also be able to answer customers’ questions regarding the different strains of cannabis, their medicinal uses, and methods of consumption. To be successful as a Budtender, you should keep abreast of the latest developments in cannabis laws to maintain legal compliance. Ultimately, and outstanding Budtender should be able to demonstrate excellent communication and customer service skills by ensuring that customers are well-informed and satisfied with their purchases. Budtender Responsibilities: Advising customers on suitable cannabis products based on their needs, preferences, budgets, and reactions to different strains of cannabis. Keeping abreast of new cannabis products on the market as well as the latest industry trends through trade shows and research. Processing customers' payments using the dispensary's Point of Sale (POS) system. Ensuring that the dispensary is clean and well-organized at all times. Educating customers on the safe use of their selected cannabis products. Correctly weighing, packaging, and labeling cannabis products as required. Checking customers' identification documents to verify that they are of legal age. Taking inventory of cannabis products and ensuring that the sales floor is adequately stocked.

We are looking for a professional, high-energy bartender with excellent communication skills to serve classical cocktails and exciting new beverages to our customers. The bartender will greet customers, learn about their preferences, answer questions, recommend menu items, and prepare and serve beverages and food. You will also upsell items, create recipes, utilize proper equipment and ingredients, and handle basic cleaning duties. To succeed as a bartender, you should have a neat appearance and an engaging, friendly personality. You should be efficient, observant, knowledgeable, and personable. Bartender Responsibilities: Welcoming customers, reading and listening to people to determine beverage preferences, making recommendations, and taking drink orders. Planning drink menus and informing customers about new beverages and specials. Selecting and mixing ingredients, garnishing glasses, and serving beverages to customers. Checking identification to ensure customers are the legal age to purchase alcohol. Taking inventory and ordering supplies to ensure bar and tables are well-stocked. Adhering to all food safety and quality regulations. Handling cash, credit, and debit card transactions, ensuring charges are accurate and returning correct change to patrons, balancing the cash register. Maintaining a clean work and dining area by removing trash, cleaning tables, and washing glasses, utensils, and equipment. Developing new cocktail recipes. Bartender Requirements: High school diploma. Additional education, training, certificates, or experience may be required. Meets state minimum age to serve alcohol. Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays. Positive, engaging personality, and professional appearance. Basic math and computer skills. Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills. Strong task and time management abilities. Eye for detail and understanding of drink mixing tools and techniques. Ability to stand, walk, bend, etc for extended periods, and lift up to 25 lbs.

Job Type: Part-Time (Saturdays required + some weekday hours) Pay: $17/hour Experience Required: Minimum 1 year About the Role: We’re looking for a reliable and outgoing Retail Associate / PR Representative to join our team! This part-time position is perfect for someone who can confidently run the floor on Saturdays and pick up a few weekday shifts as needed. The ideal candidate has at least 1 year of retail or customer-facing experience and enjoys engaging with people and representing the brand. Responsibilities: Manage the sales floor and assist customers with purchases Ensure the store is organized and well-presented Handle basic transactions and returns Represent the brand in a professional and friendly manner Assist with in-store promotions or community outreach (light PR duties) Provide excellent customer service and build client relationships Requirements: Minimum 1 year of retail or customer service experience Must be available to work every Saturday Part-time availability during the week (flexible hours) Strong communication and people skills Responsible, dependable, and confident working independently

Are you a culinary leader with a passion for excellence and a love of collaboration? Dish Food & Events, an award-winning catering and events company in the heart of NYC, is seeking an Executive Sous Chef to join our dynamic team. With over 15 years of experience creating unforgettable events, we’re known for our warm hospitality, delicious and innovative cuisine, and a team-focused culture that empowers every team member to thrive. As Executive Sous Chef, you’ll work closely with our Executive Chef to lead and inspire a talented kitchen team, ensuring the highest standards of quality, flavor, and service. From mentoring new kitchen leaders to overseeing production for extraordinary events, this role offers the opportunity to make a lasting impact on both our team and our clients. If you’re ready to bring your leadership skills, creativity, and passion for culinary excellence to a company that values authenticity, creativity, and teamwork, we’d love to hear from you! Qualifications Culinary degree or equivalent professional training preferred NY Department of Health Food Handler’s License required. Minimum 5 years of culinary experience, with at least 2 years in a leadership role, ideally in high-volume catering, fine dining restaurants or events. Strong leadership skills with a proven ability to mentor and develop diverse kitchen teams. Expertise in food costing, inventory management, and achieving financial goals. Exceptional organizational and time-management skills to oversee production and maintain quality standards. Proficient in recipe development, menu planning, and maintaining consistency across events. Knowledge of NYC Department of Health guidelines and a commitment to maintaining a safe, sanitary kitchen. Outstanding communication skills for team coordination, client interaction, and vendor relationships. Passion for delivering creative, high-quality dishes that align with seasonality and client preferences. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and attend off-premise events (1-2 per month) as needed. Fluency in English is required; proficiency in Spanish is strongly preferred Job Description Responsibilities would include but not be limited to: LEADERSHIP Create a positive and inspiring environment for the commissary team. Provide coaching and mentorship to our team. Foster new kitchen leadership. Maintain a safe and sanitary kitchen as per NYC Dept of Health guidelines. DOH Food Handler’s license required. Lead kitchen when executive chef is absent with sous chef. Assist in hiring, training, scheduling and managing a diverse and professional kitchen and event staff Delegate team on event production, commissary cleaning, and organizing. Train and foster new leadership. Lead and maintain a high performing team that produces quality work and excellent food. Control and maintain a high level of quality. This includes supervising and creating systems for packing events and communication of serving standards. Set a standard of quality and flavor. Lead + delegate production of an exciting and fun daily family meal for our team. Lead training sessions for commissary and event kitchen staff. Occasionally attend off premise full service events (approximately 1-2 per month) to gain insight into our operations, lead the event kitchen team and ensure quality control. Represent the company in front of our clients and in media (i.e. tastings, interviews with blogs, magazines, social media) PRODUCTION, PURCHASING + MAINTENANCE Collaborate with Sous Chef to develop daily prep lists and then execute food production in our kitchen, resulting in quality work and delicious food Oversee daily, weekly, and monthly inventory of food product and supplies Assist the Executive Chef in meeting financial goals for food, kitchen labor and kitchen supply costs Alongside, the Executive Chef prepares event questions and changes for production meetings. Communicate efficiently and effectively with kitchen team, operations department, event staff, sales team and vendors Execute Client tastings and lead at a high performance level on an as needed basis Together with the Operations Manager, Executive Chef and Sous Chef and Pastry Chef, update and maintain recipes, costing, and other menu details in our catering system (Total Party Planner) Delegate and oversee facility maintenance including implementation of our preventive maintenance schedule. R&D Test out flavors of dishes that include sub recipes. Measure and weigh individual ingredients using a scale. Keep all records up to date and organized utilizing our catering system (Total Party Planner). Understand all policies, procedures, standards, specifications, guidelines and training programs. Attend and actively participate in required meetings and bring suggestions for improvement. Fully understand and comply with all federal, state, county and municipal regulations that pertain to health, safety and labor requirements of the restaurant, employees and guests. CORE VALUESExemplify our company core values, mission statement and standards. Foster positive communication with the front and back of house team. Actively participate in our Continuous Employee Success Management program including weekly 1:1s, six-month check-ins and annual performance reviews. Compensation + Benefits Competitive annual salary in the range of $80-90k with bonus potential. Option to enroll in major medical, dental and vision insurance Paid Days Off (Vacation + Personal Days + Dish Holidays) Paid Volunteer Time Off (VTO) program designed to support the communities where we live and work Paid Family Leave, Sick Pay, ST and LT Disability insurance 401k Plan to invest in your future after 12 months of full-time employment Commuter transportation benefits Company dining program of daily delicious family meals (aka free lunch!) Dish provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.