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  • General Repair Technician
    General Repair Technician
    15 hours ago
    $26 hourly
    Full-time
    Allendale

    Position & Perks: Join our Construction & Facilties Team! We are looking for a General Repair Technican. We are a restaurant franchisee and operate iconic brands throughout New Jersey; Applebee's, Chevys, The Shannon Rose Pub, Spuntino Wine Bar & JINYA Ramen Bar. This role would be traveling with a company van to our restaurants to perform work. The position of General Repair Technician exists to ensure the ongoing maintenance, repair, and safe functionality of building facilities and equipment by addressing a wide range of construction, electrical, and plumbing tasks. This hands-on role supports efficient operations by quickly diagnosing problems, performing repairs, and maintaining high-quality standards across diverse areas such as doors, windows, flooring, plumbing, and electrical systems. By fulfilling these responsibilities, the technician helps create a safe, functional, and well-maintained environment for staff, visitors, and occupants We offer a great benefit package including healthcare; medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, 401 with match, PTO, and more! Responsibilities: • Perform repairs on doors, windows, cabinetry, ceilings, and floors, including locks, hinges, tiles, and carpet., • Diagnose and repair plumbing fixtures like faucets, toilets, urinals, sinks, and water supply lines., • Replace or repair electrical switches, receptacles, lines, plugs, light fixtures, and emergency lighting., • Conduct carpentry work such as fixing and assembling furniture and cabinetry hardware., • Patch drywall, repair fences, and perform painting and touch-ups throughout the facility., • Install, repair, or replace restroom fans, hand dryers, baby changing tables, and partitions., • Requisition, manage, and organize supplies and materials for maintenance projects., • Ensure workplace safety by mapping work sites and following safety procedures and construction best practices., • Communicate and coordinate with managers and team members regarding scheduling and work orders., • Record all maintenance activities for accurate tracking and compliance., • Respond to emergency repair requests and resolve issues swiftly., • Assist with miscellaneous facility and construction-related tasks as needed. Qualifications: • Able to work independently and collaboratively in teams managing a team of workers and multiple projects, • Proficient in using electrical and manual equipment and measurement tools (powered saws, hammers, rulers etc.), • Thorough understanding of carpentry techniques and methods of installation and construction, • Dependable and strong work ethic, • Basic math skills; able to calculate volume and measure materials to be cut, • Must have own hand tools; Power and specialty tools will be supplied, • Complete computer/administrative work accurately and efficiently, • Competent in dealing with emergency situations, • Able to multitask and manage time efficiently, • Strong communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills, • Strong attention to detail and ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment, • High observation and good time management skills, • Ability to plan, prioritize and execute daily tasks to meet deadlines, • Maintain vehicle in an organized and clean manner, • Ensures that vehicle is driven safely, and traffic laws are obeyed.

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  • Machine Operator
    Machine Operator
    2 days ago
    $17–$30 hourly
    Full-time
    Garden City

    Machine Operator – Press Room Job Type: Full-Time Position Summary The Machine Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, monitoring, and maintaining press room equipment to ensure the timely and accurate production of newspapers and other printed materials. This role requires strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to work safely in a fast-paced production environment with strict deadlines. Typical responsibilities align with current printing press operator standards, including setup, quality checks, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance. Key Responsibilities • Set up and operate press room machinery, including web presses, folders, stackers, and related equipment, • Load newsprint rolls, ink, plates, and other materials required for production, • Monitor print quality throughout press runs, including color, registration, pagination, and overall appearance, • Make real-time mechanical and ink adjustments to maintain production standards, • Troubleshoot jams, plate issues, ink flow problems, and minor mechanical malfunctions, • Perform routine cleaning, lubrication, and preventive maintenance on press equipment, • Ensure all press runs meet production deadlines and circulation requirements, • Maintain accurate production logs, downtime reports, and maintenance records, • Follow all workplace safety procedures, lockout/tagout protocols, and PPE requirements, • Work collaboratively with pressmen, supervisors, and production team members to maximize efficiency Qualifications • Prior machine operator, press room, or manufacturing experience preferred, • Newspaper or commercial web press experience strongly preferred, • Mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot equipment issues, • Ability to read job tickets, production schedules, and press specifications, • Comfortable working in a loud, fast-paced industrial environment, • Ability to lift 50 lbs or more, stand for extended periods, bend, and climb as needed, • Flexibility to work overnight shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime, • Strong reliability and attendance record Preferred Skills • Experience with Goss, Harris, or other newspaper web press systems, • Knowledge of press room workflow, color control, and print quality standards, • Preventive maintenance and minor repair skills, • Team-oriented mindset with strong communication skills

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