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  • Temporary Program Director (Hawthorne Heights)
    Temporary Program Director (Hawthorne Heights)
    8 hours ago
    $75000 yearly
    Full-time
    Paterson

    Job description: The Program Director oversees all facets of program operations for Hawthorne Supervised Apartment Program, the Supported Living Program and the NJCDC Day Program. The Assistant Director also provides administrative and programmatic support to the Director of Residential Operations. Responsibilities: · Ensures overall performance of programs meeting identified outcomes, including expectation of a program culture that is inspiring, nurturing, and supportive · Hires, trains, supervises and evaluates program staff. · Establishes the staff schedule. Reviews and approves staff time sheets, vacation and holiday requests. · Coordinates the referral and admissions process · Coordinates the planning for new residents to move into the residence, including reading records and completing evaluations to determine appropriateness of potential program residents, as well as ensuring that all admission records are in place prior to the move-in date. · Initiates and coordinates the ongoing Individual Habilitation Plan for each resident and ensures that all staff is active participants in the required components of this process. · Monitors the DTR progress for each resident. Tracks progress related to residents’ IHP goals and objectives. · Ensures the timely and thorough completion of program documentation as required by state licensing standards, agency policy and procedures and continuous quality improvement (CQI) guidelines. · Reviews the daily logs, medication logs, communication log, activity sheets, and incident reports at least once every 72 hours to identify any errors, problems, trends, or issues which require intervention. · Provides administrative & programmatic support to the Director of Residential Operations · Works with Director of Residential Operations to ensure that program staff is thoroughly familiar with State licensing standards and policies and procedures of NJCDC’s residential programs. · Assists Director of Residential Operations in new program development, including attending planning meetings. · Cooperates with the Department of Children and Families, Department of Human Services, Division of Developmental Disabilities, Division of Mental Health & Addiction Services and the Office of Licensing during all investigations. Prospective applicants must possess a Bachelor’s Degree in social work or human services field preferred and three years experience in residential setting; demonstrated experience working with developmentally disabled; excellent organizational skills; self-starter; ability to work independently; ability to multi-task; Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills; and a valid, clean New Jersey driver’s license.

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  • Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning Technician
    Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning Technician
    1 day ago
    Full-time
    Paterson

    We are seeking a dynamic and skilled Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) Technician to join our team and deliver exceptional service in maintaining and repairing climate control systems across diverse property settings. This role offers an exciting opportunity to apply your mechanical expertise, troubleshoot complex HVAC systems, and contribute to property maintenance excellence. The ideal candidate will be energetic, detail-oriented, and passionate about ensuring optimal indoor comfort through expert equipment repair, system installation, and preventative maintenance. Duties Diagnose, repair, and maintain HVAC systems including air conditioning units, boilers, refrigeration units, and ventilation equipment using schematics and technical manuals. Install new HVAC equipment following design specifications and safety standards, ensuring proper integration with plumbing and electrical systems. Conduct routine inspections of HVAC/R (Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning/Refrigeration) systems to identify issues early and perform necessary repairs to prevent system failures. Utilize tools such as ohmmeters and welding equipment to troubleshoot electrical circuits and perform mechanical repairs with precision. Perform field service tasks including appliance repair, property maintenance, and equipment upgrades to ensure continuous operational efficiency. Read and interpret schematics for complex HVAC design projects; collaborate with construction teams during new installations or renovations. Maintain accurate records of service activities, repairs performed, parts used, and system performance data for ongoing maintenance planning. Ensure compliance with safety protocols related to ammonia refrigeration systems and other hazardous materials handling procedures. Operate a driver vehicle safely for transporting tools, parts, or equipment between job sites as needed. Qualifications Proven experience as a service technician specializing in HVAC systems; construction background is highly desirable. Strong mechanical knowledge with hands-on experience in equipment repair including refrigeration, boilers, plumbing, and appliance servicing. Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and HVAC design documents accurately. Familiarity with HVAC/R systems including ammonia refrigeration; knowledge of electrical testing tools such as ohmmeters is essential. Skilled in welding techniques and mechanical repairs involving various materials. Experience working in property maintenance or field service environments; excellent problem-solving skills are a must. Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record; experience operating driver vehicles preferred. Certifications in HVAC/R technology or related fields are advantageous; ongoing training in refrigeration or ammonia systems is encouraged. Join us to be part of a vibrant team dedicated to delivering top-tier climate control solutions! Your expertise will help ensure our clients’ environments are comfortable, safe, and efficient—making a real difference every day through your technical mastery and proactive service approach. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Work Location: In person

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  • Experienced Dog Trainer for a Dog School/Enrichment Program
    Experienced Dog Trainer for a Dog School/Enrichment Program
    4 days ago
    $18–$25 hourly
    Full-time
    Woodland Park

    Join the fastest growing dog training program in the nation. Assist in the day-to-day with our enrichment curriculum, including training the dogs. Qualifications: Must have 5+ years of professional experience in training dogs. Must be physically fit to lift dogs 50+ lbs, stand for extended periods of time and walk long distances, daily. The ideal candidate must have a passion for animals and for handling dogs, have a relentless work ethic, demonstrate enthusiasm for acquiring new skills, accept and provide productive feedback, and wants to be part of a fast-paced, quickly changing, exponentially growing enterprise. Key Responsibilities: Follow enrichment and development programs to provide dogs with physical, mental, emotional, and social enrichment; Supervise dogs on site and maintain visual observation of dogs at all times, practice situational awareness, and proper dog handling techniques; Use positive reinforcement and effective correction methods, read and respond proactively to dog body language; Maintain daily records. This position also includes opportunities to earn extra compensation via overnight boarding and pet sitting. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour Benefits: Employee discount Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Ability to Relocate: Woodland Park, NJ 07424: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person

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  • Catering Coordinator
    Catering Coordinator
    20 days ago
    $16–$19 hourly
    Full-time
    Lincoln Park

    We are living our Purpose – To Care Deeply about People, Helping them to Eat Well and Be Happy. This Purpose shapes everything we do and is why we are in business. We are using our service priorities - Safety, Friendliness, Presentation, and Efficiency to help us make decisions at work every day and are critical to the success of our business goals. Job Title: Catering Coordinator Department: Catering/Demonstration Supervised by: Assistant Store Managers, Store Manager Job Summary: The Catering Coordinator is a Non-Affiliated Associate who is a main point of contact for receiving and recording all catering orders that are placed in person, on the phone or online. The Catering Coordinator must consistently be personable and a role model for hospitality in the store – with Associates and clients, as well as provide attentive, friendly and knowledgeable service. Minimum Required Qualifications: The minimum required qualifications of this position include, but are not limited to, the following: • Ability to develop and maintain professional relationships., • Ability to use the telephone for over-the-phone orders., • Ability to proficiently read, write, speak, analyze, interpret, and understand the English language., • Ability to perform basic math skills., • Ability to stand/walk for the duration of a scheduled shift, • Ability to work in varying temperatures., • Ability to use the computer for online orders., • Ability to stand, bend, twist, reach, push, pull and regularly lift 25 lbs., and occasionally lift 60 lbs., • Ability to work with a wide variety of fresh, dried and/or processed products, spices and powdered substances without negative allergic consequences., • Have strong hospitality skills with a commitment to the delivery of excellent client services., • Resourceful, self-starter, strong interpersonal skills., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills and proficient with Microsoft Office., • Ability to interact with Customers in a friendly and helpful way., • Ability to work cooperatively with others., • Ability to work all assigned work schedules and comply with all time and attendance policies. Essential Job Functions: Performance of the essential functions of this position require the Associate to possess the minimum qualifications listed above. These functions include, but are not limited to, the following: • Manage the flow of catering orders – from the Customer and production side of the business., • Maintain communication with Department Managers regarding orders/changes or any issues in a timely manner., • Coordinate, schedule and communicate all pick-ups and deliveries to the Client, Department Managers, Customer Service, etc., • Have product knowledge, (i.e. servings, amounts, cost, and complimentary items to suggest)., • Conduct in-store demonstrations providing samples to customers., • Utilize Wakefern’s Order Ready On-Line catering tool to maximize data tracking., • Utilize social media, and local events to continue to grow the ShopRite Kitchen catering brand., • Develop and maintain Customer relationship processes, such as phone calls and hand written notes following an event to ensure satisfaction, reminder notes related to annual events such as birthdays, etc., • Utilize Wakefern resources as necessary, taking part in all training opportunities – online or in-person., • Regularly lift, pull, push and rotate equipment and merchandise that weights 25 lbs., and occasionally weights up to 60 lbs., • Maintain signage on all items to alert Customers to product choices and ingredients., • Perform all duties in accordance with all Federal, State and Local regulations as they pertain to the Catering operation (i.e. wearing approved hat or hair net, gloves, etc.)., • Be knowledgeable in the Company’s HAZCOM program and perform all duties in accordance with manufacturer’s label instructions for the safe and proper use of all chemical products., • Dress and groom according to Company policy including uniform, name badge and hat or hair restraint requirements., • Perform duties in accordance with QA hand washing standards and use disposable gloves when handling food., • Perform all duties in accordance with Company rules, policies, safety requirements, and security standards and all Local, State and Federal health and civil code regulations., • Greet all Customers and provide them with prompt, courteous service and assistance., • Check prices and be knowledgeable about location of items in the store., • Promote for sale any current charitable promotions to Customers., • Understand and adhere to Company shrink guidelines as relates to Catering Operations., • Provide Customers with superior service., • Complete all applicable department training programs., • Perform all duties in accordance with ShopRite Service Priorities (Safety, Friendliness, Presentation, and Efficiency)., • Maintain a clean, neat, organized and safe work environment., • Observe safe methods of performing all duties., • Work overtime as assigned., • Work cooperatively with others., • Stand in department for duration of scheduled shift, which may exceed 8 hours per day., • Must be 18 years or older to operate balers, hi-lo’s, power jacks, and slicing machines., • Perform other duties as assigned.

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  • Senior Commercial HVAC Technician
    Senior Commercial HVAC Technician
    22 days ago
    Full-time
    East Rutherford

    Senior Commercial HVAC Technician Aeromark Mechanical Inc Job Description Position Summary Aeromark Mechanical Inc is seeking a highly skilled Senior Commercial HVAC Technician to lead service, maintenance, installation, and troubleshooting of commercial heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems. This senior-level role requires technical expertise, strong diagnostic skills, leadership ability, and a commitment to delivering exceptional service to commercial clients. Key Responsibilities Service, Repair & Maintenance • Inspect, diagnose, and repair complex commercial HVAC systems including RTUs, chillers, boilers, VRF/VRV systems, heat pumps, and ventilation equipment., • Perform scheduled preventative maintenance and identify potential issues before failure., • Lead or assist in the installation of commercial HVAC equipment and related components., • Ensure all installation work follows manufacturer specifications, building codes, and company standards., • Support and mentor junior HVAC technicians, providing guidance and on-site training., • Assist with advanced technical challenges and serve as a subject-matter expert for the team., • Interact professionally with clients, providing clear explanations of findings and solutions., • Prepare detailed service reports, work orders, and documentation., • Follow all OSHA, EPA, and company safety protocols., • Handle refrigerants in accordance with EPA regulations (EPA Section 608 certification required)., • Ensure all tools, equipment, and vehicles are operated safely and maintained properly. Qualifications • Minimum 5–7 years of commercial HVAC experience (senior/lead level preferred)., • Strong background in troubleshooting chillers, boilers, RTUs, VRF systems, and commercial controls., • Valid HVAC certification/license as required by state or local regulation., • EPA 608 Universal Certification required., • Valid driver’s license with clean driving record., • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals. Skills & Attributes • Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills., • Ability to lead others and work independently with minimal supervision., • Excellent communication, customer service, and documentation skills., • Proficiency with HVAC tools, meters, gauges, and control systems., • Commitment to safety, quality, and efficiency. Physical Requirements • Ability to lift 50+ lbs, climb ladders, work in confined spaces, and perform physical tasks., • Ability to work in varying weather conditions and on rooftops., • Ability to stand, kneel, bend, and work for extended periods.

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  • DIESEL TECHNICIAN / MECHANIC
    DIESEL TECHNICIAN / MECHANIC
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Lincoln Park

    🚛 Job Title: Diesel Mechanic / Diesel Technician 📍 Company: Z Transportation 📌 Location: [Insert location] 🕒 Employment Type: Full-time Job Summary Z Transportation is seeking a skilled and dependable Diesel Mechanic / Diesel Technician to join our maintenance team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, and repairing diesel engines and related systems on our fleet of trucks and trailers to ensure safe and efficient operations. Key Responsibilities • Perform preventive maintenance, inspections, and repairs on diesel engines, trucks, and trailers., • Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues using diagnostic tools and equipment., • Conduct engine overhauls, transmission repairs, brake jobs, and other major component replacements., • Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repair work performed., • Ensure compliance with DOT and company safety standards., • Respond to breakdowns and perform emergency roadside repairs when necessary., • Keep the shop and work area clean, organized, and safe at all times. Qualifications • Proven experience as a Diesel Mechanic or Diesel Technician (minimum 2 years preferred)., • Strong knowledge of diesel engines, truck systems, and diagnostic tools., • Ability to read technical manuals, schematics, and work orders., • Familiar with DOT regulations and safety standards., • High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or vocational training is a plus., • Must have a valid driver’s license (CDL preferred but not required). Skills • Strong mechanical and problem-solving skills, • Attention to detail and safety, • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, • Good communication and time management

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  • Bookkeeper/Accounting Clerk
    Bookkeeper/Accounting Clerk
    2 months ago
    $19–$25 hourly
    Full-time
    Lincoln Park

    We are living our Purpose – To Care Deeply about People, Helping them to Eat Well and Be Happy. This Purpose guides everything we do and is why we are in business. We are using our service priorities - Safety, Friendliness, Presentation, and Efficiency to help us make decisions at work every day and are critical to the success of our business goals. Job: Accounting Clerk Department: Store Office Supervised by: Store Manager, Store Owner Job Summary: To work with integrity and proficiency while handling all accounting functions. Minimum Required Qualifications: The minimum required qualifications for this position include, but are not limited to the following: • Ability to proficiently read, write, speak, analyze, interpret, and understand the English language., • Ability to perform math and calculations skills., • Ability to stand/walk for the duration of a scheduled shift., • Ability to stand, bend, twist, reach, push, pull and regularly lift 25 lbs., and occasionally lift 50 lbs., • Ability to work with fresh, dried and/or processed products, spices and powered substances without negative allergic consequences., • Ability to work in varying temperatures., • Ability to tolerate dust and chemical agents during routine housekeeping duties., • Ability to interact with Customers and vendors in a friendly and helpful way., • Ability to work cooperatively with others., • Ability to work all assigned work schedules and comply with all time and attendance policies. Essential Job Functions: Performance of the essential functions of this position require the Associate to possess the minimum qualifications listed above. These functions include, but are not limited to, the following: • Maintain a clean, neat, organized and safe work environment., • Managing accounts payable using accounting software and other programs., • Analyzing workflow processes., • Establishing and maintaining relationships with new and existing vendors., • Analyzing incoming invoices for accuracy., • Processing transactions and performing accounting duties such as account maintenance, recording entries., • Competency Word and Excel., • Coordinate with store personnel to support financial accuracy., • Properly communicate and utilize listening skills., • Perform all duties in accordance with Local, State and Federal regulations as they pertain to Bookkeeping operation., • Understand and adhere to Company shrink guidelines as relates to departmental operations., • Understand operation of cash register and follow all cash handling procedures., • Make change with all denominations of American currency., • Perform all duties in accordance with Company rules, policies, safety requirements, and security standards and all Local, State and Federal health and civil code regulations., • Reporting any suspicious activity or mishandling of funds., • Be familiar with the functions of the digital processing equipment and be able to differentiate between various types of images and related merchandise (if applicable)., • Dress and groom according to Company policy including uniform, name badge and hat or hair restraint requirements., • Perform duties in accordance with the Company’s HAZCOM program and adhere to manufacturer’s label instructions for the safe and proper use of all chemical products., • Complete all applicable department training programs., • Perform all duties in accordance with all ShopRite Service Priorities (Safety, Friendliness, Presentation, and Efficiency)., • Maintain punctual and regular attendance., • Work overtime as assigned., • Must be 18 years or older to operate balers, hi-lo’s, power jacks, and slicing machines., • Work cooperatively with others., • Perform other duties as assigned.

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