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  • Executive Assistant
    Executive Assistant
    22 hours ago
    $95000–$100000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    About the Vilcek Foundation What We Do The Vilcek Foundation raises awareness of immigrant contributions in the United States and fosters appreciation of the arts and sciences. Who We Are The Vilcek Foundation was established in 2000 to amplify the diverse ways immigrants and cultural leaders enrich artistic and scientific communities in the United States. Since its formation, the foundation has awarded over $17 million in prizes and grants to foreign-born individuals and like-minded organizations committed to progressing our society. Responsibilities The Executive Assistant will provide high-level administrative support to the Vilcek Foundation President. Administrative Support for the President • Provide high-level administrative support to Vilcek Foundation President by managing complex schedules, meetings, files, and records., • Proactively manage and maintain contacts, take and respond to phone messages, and read and respond to email as needed., • Maintain confidential and mission-critical records and files, including founding documents, accounting, and fiscal records., • Schedule and confirm high-priority meetings, appointments, and travel for senior management., • Prepare executive-level presentations and printed materials, and conduct research to prepare for meetings with Vilcek Foundation affiliates., • Plan and manage regularly scheduled staff meeting agendas., • Coordinate travel, including schedules, itineraries, and accommodations for Vilcek Foundation executive staff., • Assist with drafting formal correspondence and copyediting as needed., • Assist with board meetings, including presentations, agendas, fiscal reporting, and meeting minutes. General Administrative, Programmatic, and Facility Support: • Provide administrative support for all Foundation initiatives, including art collections, prizes, exhibitions, grants, and events., • Maintain a neat and orderly third-floor supply room and fourth-floor supply closet weekly. Inform the Registrar and Manager of Collections, Exhibitions, and Facilities when a reorder of office supplies, stamps/postage, and other office materials is needed., • Assist with writing, research, correspondence, purchasing, facilities management, and facilities upkeep as required., • Assist with facility vendor oversight as directed by the Registrar and Manager of Collections, Exhibitions, and Facilities., • Manage and maintain database and contact systems, with responsibility for high-level individual and organizational records, and preparation of strategic mailing, invitation, and guest lists., • Maintain expense and budget reports., • Coordinate and help oversee distribution of executive campaign materials, including press releases, letters, catalogues, cards, and other campaigns., • Provide support for Foundation events as needed. Other General Requirements: • All staff members are expected to provide general support to the President as needed., • All staff members are expected to help greet visitors as needed., • All staff members are expected to ensure that all correspondence sent from the Foundation is handled in a professional and accurate manner., • All staff members are expected to perform additional duties as assigned., • Maintaining a convivial atmosphere and cooperative spirit at the workplace is highly desirable., • All staff members are expected to maintain up-to-date contact and organizational records in Salesforce. Physical Requirements This position is primarily a sedentary role. However, the person in this position may need to occasionally move about inside the office to liaise with staff, access files, and restock office equipment as needed. The Vilcek Foundation is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its programs, and operations. As part of this commitment, the foundation will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Skills and Requirements • Bachelor’s degree (completed or in progress) in a related field, or four years of relevant experience., • Authorization to work in the United States., • Availability to work on-site, Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., • A minimum of five years of experience supporting an Executive Director, CEO, President, or other senior executive, with 6-7 Years preferred., • Excellent oral and written communication skills., • Outstanding organizational skills and attention to detail., • Strong project management experience., • Ability to work effectively with a variety of personalities and situations, including managing challenging or sensitive interactions with professionalism and tact., • Superior interpersonal skills, a courteous and professional manner, and comfort interfacing with the public., • Demonstrated self-motivation, comfort with ambiguity, and competence to work with limited direction., • Flexibility and willingness to work beyond working hours for events, or otherwise required., • Detailed knowledge of computers and facilities with applications such as Mac computers, iPhones and iPads, Google Calendar, Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Slides), Dropbox, Microsoft 365 (Outlook, Word, Excel), Salesforce, Internet navigation/search functions, and calendar and database programs is essential., • Enthusiasm for the Vilcek Foundation’s mission., • Willingness to adapt to evolving responsibilities. The Vilcek Foundation reserves the right to change job descriptions. While this job description is intended to include essential duties, it is conceivable that job duties may change before the job description is officially revised. Our Benefits • Employer-paid health insurance, • Dental & Vision Reimbursement Plan, • Flexible Spending Account, • Tuition & Student Loan Reimbursement, • 401k and Employer Match, • Generous Vacation, • Free lunch on Friday, • Life Insurance, • Paid Holidays, • Professional Development

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  • Front Desk Agent
    Front Desk Agent
    2 days ago
    $21–$26 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    We are seeking a friendly, service-oriented front desk agent to join our growing staff. In this position, you will take reservations, check guests in and out of rooms, direct calls, and answer all guests’ questions and concerns. You must be personable and have outstanding interpersonal communication skills. Front Desk Agent Duties and Responsibilities • Greet guests with a welcoming smile and friendly demeanor, • Perform all guest check-in and check-out procedures, • Obtain or confirm guest information, assign rooms, activate and distribute keys, etc., • Collect payment for room charges and other fees, • Answer phones and direct calls to appropriate personnel, • Check and send emails, • Make and confirm reservations, • Maintain a clean and tidy workspace at all times, • Inform guests of hotel amenities and offerings, • Be informed and up-to-date on all types of room accommodation and availability, • Communicate with housekeeping, room service and security staff as necessary, • Provide local information on restaurants, special sites, activities, etc., • Resolve customer complaints and problems calmly and effectively, • Notify management of any serious issues that you cannot resolve, • Take and deliver messages for guests, • Store luggage and valuables as needed, • Assist with and book tours and activities for guests, • Maintain a friendly, personable disposition, • High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred, • Previous experience in customer service and/or hospitality industry preferred, • Experience using hotel booking software a plus, • Computer literate and proficient using Microsoft Suite, • Personable and outgoing when dealing with guests, • Professional phone demeanor, • Excellent customer service skills, • Ability to maintain calm, polite, and patient in stressful situations, • Organized and detail-oriented, • Ability to connect with guests and consistently give them a positive customer experience

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  • Front Desk Agent
    Front Desk Agent
    3 days ago
    $20–$25 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    We are looking to hire an upbeat front desk agent to assist with checking guests in and out of our establishment. The front desk agent will assist guests with inquiries, problems, and complaints. The front desk agent will be responsible for receiving guests’ payments and for balancing the cash at end of the shift. You will be familiar with the hotel layout, be up to date with different tariffs and special offers, understand the in-house restaurant's operation to facilitate guests' dining reservations and to make recommendations, and be proficient with operating the switchboard. You will ensure keys are handed back on guests' departure. To ensure success you will be professional and pleasant in challenging situations and take responsibility for the satisfaction of guests from arrival to departure. Preferred candidates will be positive, proactive, and be skilled at multitasking in a fast-paced environment. Front Desk Agent Responsibilities: Greeting and thanking guests in a sincere, friendly manner. Checking guests in on arrival and out on departure. Posting charges to appropriate guest accounts. Anticipating and addressing guests' needs, and resolving their problems and complaints. Assisting guests with disabilities. Operating switchboard and assisting with inquiries. Assisting the reservations manager with taking reservations. Collaborating and communicating with other internal departments to ensure guest satisfaction. Complying with company procedures and safety policies. Performing duties on a daily checklist. Front Desk Agent Requirements: High school diploma or suitable equivalent. 1+ years of front desk agent experience preferred. Well-groomed, professional appearance. Outstanding written and verbal communication skills. Team player. Physically agile, and able to stand for extended periods. Available to work shifts, over weekends, and on public holidays.

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  • Reservation Specialists (Event Venue)
    Reservation Specialists (Event Venue)
    8 days ago
    $18–$21 hourly
    Part-time
    Ocean Hill, Brooklyn

    Parkway Studios is a boutique event venue in Brooklyn seeking a sharp, reliable Client Experience & Booking Specialist to manage inquiries, qualify leads, and book private tours that convert into confirmed event bookings. This is not a basic customer service role. This position sits at the front line of revenue, responsible for turning inquiries into tours and tours into booked events. You will be the first point of contact for all leads and play a key role in maintaining a seamless, high-end client experience from first message to booking. Responsibilities: • Respond to inquiries via SMS, phone, and social media in a timely manner, • Qualify leads (event type, guest count, date, overall fit), • Guide clients toward booking private tours, • Manage and track all leads using GoHighLevel and spreadsheets, • Execute a structured 3–5 day follow-up process, • Maintain clear, professional, and confident communication at all times Requirements: • Experience in hospitality, customer service, sales, or appointment setting, • Strong communication and phone skills, • Organized and detail-oriented, • Comfortable handling multiple inquiries daily, • Experience with GoHighLevel or CRM systems preferred, • Must understand the importance of urgency and follow-up in securing bookings, • Knowledge of event venues or hospitality environments is a strong plus Compensation: $18–$21 per hour Performance incentives based on tours booked and conversions Schedule: Flexible, but must be available to respond to inquiries consistently and follow up daily

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  • Host / Hostess
    Host / Hostess
    26 days ago
    $18 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Location: Greenwich Village, NYC Job Type: Part-time / Full-time About Us: Wicked Willy’s is an exciting, pirate-themed bar and restaurant in the heart of Greenwich Village, blending great food, drinks, and live entertainment with a lively and immersive atmosphere. From karaoke nights to themed parties, every night is an adventure at Wicked Willy’s! We’re looking for an energetic Host to be the face of our crew and welcome guests aboard. Position Overview: As a Host, you will be responsible for creating a fun and engaging first impression for every guest. You’ll set the tone for a swashbuckling experience while managing reservations, coordinating with servers, and maintaining smooth seating flow during busy hours. Pirate-themed attire and a love for hospitality are essential for this role! Key Responsibilities: • Greet guests with enthusiasm and pirate charm, ensuring they feel welcome from the moment they walk in., • Coordinate seating with servers and ensure tables are efficiently managed., • Answer phones to assist with reservations, inquiries, and take-out orders., • Promote and inform guests about upcoming events, themed nights, and specials., • Help maintain the cleanliness and organization of the host station and entryway., • Occasionally assist with special events or themed activities, staying in character as part of the pirate crew! Qualifications: -Experience not required • Excellent communication and customer service skills., • A friendly and outgoing personality with a flair for engaging guests., • Ability to multitask and stay organized during busy shifts., • Team-oriented attitude with a passion for creating memorable guest experiences.

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  • Kitchen Porter
    Kitchen Porter
    1 month ago
    $20 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    I’m donut ? is seeking a hardworking Dishwasher to join our team at our first U.S. location in Times Square. As a Porter, you’ll be essential to maintaining the cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and dishwashing areas, ensuring a safe and sanitary environment for staff and guests. What You'll Do: • Wash and sanitize dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment., • Keep workstations, floors, and shared areas clean and organized., • Assist with trash removal and receiving deliveries., • Support the team by restocking supplies and helping with cleaning tasks. You Have: • Experience in a kitchen or similar environment is a plus., • Ability to work in a fast-paced setting and follow health and safety guidelines., • Strong attention to detail and a positive, team-oriented attitude. What We Offer: • Competitive pay., • A dynamic, supportive team environment., • Opportunities for growth and development. Compensation: Hourly Rate: $20, based on experience and skills. ADDITIONAL ROLE NOTES: The duties of this position may change from time to time. I’m donut ? reserves the right to modify duties and responsibilities as needed. This job description provides a general overview and is not all-inclusive. I’m donut ? is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected status under applicable federal, state, or local law.

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  • Sushi Chef
    Sushi Chef
    1 month ago
    $20–$25 hourly
    Full-time
    Williamsburg, Brooklyn

    Sushi Chef — Solid Skills, Willing to Grow | Williamsburg, Brooklyn | $20–$25/hr We are a newly opened, 13-seat Japanese open-kitchen restaurant in Williamsburg, offering a chef’s tasting menu with sushi and warm dishes. Though we operate in an omakase-style format, we’re not looking for an Omakase master — just a solid sushi chef who can handle a station and is eager to grow. If you’re confident at the sushi bar and want to level up in a supportive team, this is the place for you. Job Duties • Handle daily sushi bar routines: prep, service, cleaning, and organization, • Manage inventory control & vendor ordering (with support from the team), • Contribute ideas for seasonal menus and specials, • Share tasks across the restaurant — we’re a small team and support each other Requirements • Experience managing a sushi station, • No omakase experience required, but willing to learn new techniques, • Comfortable with both modern and traditional styles, • Team-oriented, dependable, and clean, • Basic English communication with guests and teammates, • Young chefs looking to learn and grow are welcome Growth & Learning • Opportunity to develop your craft with direct input from the head chef, • Work in a setting that combines sushi and modern Japanese hot dishes, • Play a key role in building seasonal tasting menus, • Clear path to grow into a lead role in the sushi program Compensation & Schedule • Competitive hourly rate based on experience (to be discussed at interview), • 6 days per week, 8–10 hours per day (depending on reservations) This is a great opportunity for a young chef who wants to grow, support a team, and take pride in building something together. We’re not just looking for someone to clock in and out. If you have good hands, a good heart, and the right attitude, we’d love to meet you.

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  • Front Desk Agent – Entry Level
    Front Desk Agent – Entry Level
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Secaucus

    We are hiring Front Desk Agents to join a highly motivated, guest-focused front office team. This is an entry-level position, perfect for anyone looking to get their foot in the hospitality industry or transition into hotel operations. No two days are the same — you’ll be the first point of contact for our guests and a key part of creating a positive stay experience. You’ll receive hands-on training, clear expectations, and ongoing support from an experienced Front Desk leadership team that believes in coaching, collaboration, and growth. What You’ll Learn Hotel front desk operations and guest service standards Check-in/check-out procedures, reservations, and billing Professional communication and service recovery How hotel departments work together to support the guest experience The foundation needed to grow into advanced front desk or leadership roles Key Responsibilities Greet and welcome guests in a friendly, professional manner Handle check-ins, check-outs, and guest requests efficiently Answer guest questions regarding hotel services, amenities, and local attractions Accurately manage reservations, room assignments, and guest information Communicate effectively with Housekeeping, Engineering, Sales, and Leadership Maintain clean, organized work areas and accurate logs/pass-ons Follow hotel policies, procedures, and brand standards Assist with package handling, guest messages, and service requests What We’re Looking For Entry-level candidates welcome — hotel experience not required Positive attitude and strong customer service mindset Willingness to learn, ask questions, and accept coaching Ability to multitask and stay composed in a fast-paced environment Strong communication and basic computer skills Flexible availability (evenings, weekends, holidays as needed) Team players who take pride in doing things the right way Growth & Culture At our hotel, Front Desk Agents aren’t “stuck” at the desk. We actively promote from within and provide opportunities for growth to those who demonstrate reliability, initiative, and strong guest service skills. You’ll be joining a collaborative front desk leadership team that works closely with all departments and values accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

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