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  • Corporate Security Officer
    Corporate Security Officer
    6 hours ago
    $18–$22 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Security Officer – High End Buildings New York, NY Description Security Officer – High End Building Location: New York, NY Job Type: Full-Time & Part-Time Schedule: Variable shifts | Days, Evenings, Overnight, Weekends | 7 Days per Week Pay Rate: $18.00- $22.00 per hour Security Officer Position Overview – High End Property Guardian Security Services is seeking professional Security Officers to support a commercial property in New York City. This is a client-facing role where officers help maintain the safety and security of the building while providing a professional presence for guests, and vendors. The position is ideal for individuals who demonstrate sound judgment, strong communication skills, and a polished, professional demeanor appropriate for a residential environment. Security Officers in this role play an important part in maintaining a safe, well-managed property while delivering courteous and attentive service to tenants and visitors. About Guardian Security Services Established in 1918, Guardian Service Industries is a fourth-generation family-owned company providing Security, Janitorial, Engineering, Pest Control, and Facility Support Services. We support more than 1,000 properties across the East Coast, New England, and Florida, including commercial buildings, residential communities, transportation hubs, schools, and government facilities. Our Security Officers play an important role in maintaining safe, welcoming, and professionally managed environments for tenants, visitors, and building staff. Security Officer Responsibilities Security Officers may perform a combination of the following duties depending on site needs: 1. Maintain a professional and welcoming presence for residents, guests, and vendors, 2. Monitor building access points and maintain awareness of building activity, 3. Conduct routine patrols of interior and exterior areas of the building, 4. Monitor surveillance cameras and building security systems, 5. Respond to emergencies and security concerns promptly and professionally, 6. Maintain accurate shift logs, incident reports, and daily activity reports, 7. Assist with package handling and vendor deliveries when required, 8. Maintain control and documentation of building and concierge keys, 9. Identify and report suspicious activity, safety hazards, or policy violations, 10. Coordinate with building management and property staff to support daily operations, 11. Enforce building policies while maintaining a calm and professional demeanor, 12. Maintain clear communication during shift transitions to ensure operational continuity Security Officer Qualifications • Valid New York State Security Guard License, • 8-Hour Pre-Assignment Training Certificate, • 16-Hour On-the-Job Training Certificate, • Prior experience in residential security, corporate security, concierge security, or customer-facing security roles preferred, • Strong communication and customer service skills, • Professional appearance and polished demeanor, • Ability to remain calm and exercise sound judgment in high-pressure situations, • Ability to stand, walk, and patrol for extended periods as required Our company participates in E-Verify to confirm the identity and employment eligibility of all new hires. The requirements and duties described above may be modified or waived by the Company in its sole discretion without notice. We are an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, citizenship, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We are committed to integrity, excellence, and diversity among our employees.

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  • Remote Virtual Assistant
    Remote Virtual Assistant
    7 days ago
    $27–$35 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Central Plaza is seeking a reliable, organized, and detail-oriented Remote Virtual Assistant to provide administrative and operational support to the team. The Virtual Assistant will assist with communication, scheduling, data entry, document management, customer support, and day-to-day administrative tasks while working remotely. The ideal candidate is comfortable using computers and online communication tools, can manage multiple tasks efficiently, and maintains a high level of accuracy and professionalism. Primary Duties and Responsibilities • Manage emails, messages, and routine correspondence., • Schedule appointments, meetings, and team activities., • Perform accurate data entry and maintain electronic records., • Organize documents, files, spreadsheets, and other digital information., • Assist with customer inquiries and provide timely responses., • Track assigned tasks, orders, requests, and follow-ups., • Prepare basic reports, summaries, and spreadsheets., • Coordinate information between team members and management., • Monitor deadlines and follow up on outstanding tasks., • Conduct basic online research when requested., • Assist with administrative and operational projects., • Maintain confidentiality of company and customer information., • Report issues, unusual requests, or discrepancies to the appropriate supervisor., • Perform other reasonable administrative duties assigned by management. Required Qualifications • High school diploma or equivalent preferred., • Previous administrative, customer service, virtual assistant, or office experience is helpful but may not be required for entry-level applicants., • Strong written and verbal communication skills., • Basic computer and internet skills., • Ability to use email, word-processing, spreadsheets, and online communication platforms., • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills., • Ability to work independently in a remote environment., • Reliable internet connection and suitable workspace., • Ability to manage confidential information responsibly. Preferred Skills • Microsoft Office or Google Workspace proficiency., • Calendar and scheduling experience., • Data-entry experience., • Customer-service experience., • Familiarity with task-management or collaboration software., • Ability to prioritize multiple assignments and meet deadlines. Decision-Making Authority The Remote Virtual Assistant is expected to handle routine administrative decisions within established company procedures. The position may prioritize daily tasks, organize schedules, respond to routine inquiries, and correct minor administrative errors. Matters involving financial approvals, policy exceptions, sensitive customer issues, significant operational changes, or other decisions outside established procedures should be referred to the supervisor or manager. Key Performance Expectations • Accuracy and attention to detail., • Timely completion of assigned tasks., • Professional communication., • Reliability and consistent attendance., • Proper organization of digital records., • Responsiveness to team members and customers., • Compliance with company procedures and confidentiality requirements. Benefits: • Flexible Work Schedule, • Work From Home, • Paid Time Off (PTO), • Paid Holidays, • Performance Bonuses

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  • Bilingual English/Chinese HVAC Helper/ Technician
    Bilingual English/Chinese HVAC Helper/ Technician
    8 days ago
    $38–$71 hourly
    Full-time
    Red Hook, Brooklyn

    We are looking for motivated and reliable individuals to join our team as HVAC Helpers, Apprentices, and Technicians. Whether you are just starting your HVAC career or already have experience in the trade, we offer opportunities for growth, hands-on training, and advancement. Responsibilities Assist with the installation, maintenance, and repair of residential and commercial HVAC systems. Install furnaces, boilers, air conditioners, heat pumps, mini-split systems, and ventilation equipment. Troubleshoot and diagnose HVAC system issues (Technician level). Perform preventive maintenance and seasonal service. Load, unload, and organize tools, equipment, and materials. Maintain a clean and safe work environment. Provide professional and courteous customer service. Follow company safety policies and local building codes. Qualifications: Must be fluent in both English and Chinese(Mandarin or Cantonese) with a Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record. HVAC Helper / Apprentice HVAC or related experience and/or education are preferred. Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn. Ability to lift up to 75 pounds. Comfortable working outdoors and in confined spaces. Reliable transportation to the shop or job sites. HVAC Technician 2+ years of HVAC installation or service experience preferred. EPA Section 608 Certification preferred. Ability to troubleshoot residential and commercial HVAC equipment. Strong communication and problem-solving skills. What We Offer Competitive pay based on experience. Overtime opportunities. Career advancement from Helper to Lead Technician. Supportive team environment. Paid holidays and paid time off. Company vehicle for qualified technicians. Uniforms provided (where applicable).

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  • Direct Support Professional
    Direct Support Professional
    1 month ago
    $18–$19.5 hourly
    Full-time
    Hackensack River Waterfront, Jersey City

    Hudson Milestones is searching for reliable and dedicated Direct Support Professionals (DSP). The Direct Support Professional role is a Non-Exempt position requiring ability in implementing training programs and maintaining a safe environment for adults with intellectual /developmental disabilities (I/DD) for the purpose of increasing the extent to which they are independent, integrated members of the community. All tasks must be implemented in a humane and competent manner. The Direct Support Professional role is not specific to one location, building, classroom, day habilitation or group home. The Agency reserves the right to change the employee’s work location at it’s discretion. Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits package for *full-time employees* that may include: • Health, dental, and vision insurance, • 401(k) with company match after one year of employment, • Paid time off (vacation, sick days, & personal time), • Family Medical Leave Other Compensation (if applicable): • Bonuses and/ or incentives at the discretion of the Agency. Job Description: The Direct Support Professional role is a Non-Exempt position requiring ability in implementing training programs and maintaining a safe environment for adults with intellectual /developmental disabilities (I/DD) for the purpose of increasing the extent to which they are independent, integrated members of the community. All tasks must be implemented in a humane and competent manner. The Direct Support Professional role is not specific to one location, building, classroom, day habilitation or group home. The Agency reserves the right to change the employee’s work location at it’s discretion. Responsibilities: • Responsible for reading, knowing and complying with all appropriate governing documents to include contracts, agency policies and procedures, State or Federal standards, specific program operations manuals and circulars both internal and external., • Ensures compliance with the agency’s Operations and Personnel Manuals and the Division of Developmental Disabilities Standards Manual., • Completes and submits in a competent, and timely manner all reports, forms, and documentation as required by the agency and Division of Developmental Disabilities., • Understands basic developmental disabilities and learning styles, using motivation techniques to help clients improve in areas with behavioral or medical challenges., • Must complete all CDS trainings and refreshers as directed., • Attend staff meetings, all other relevant meetings and training as directed., • Assist clients with goal outcomes established on the Individual Service Plan (ISP)., • Responsible for reading the ISP and working within the documented expectation for client development., • Provides a consistent means of relaying accurate and complete information to direct supervisors., • Implement behavior management strategies to promote positive behaviors and reduce challenging behaviors according to plans that are in place., • Provides training and supervision to clients in all aspects of community experience living., • Serves as a positive role model for clients and other staff., • Provides safe transportation in agency vehicles for clients as necessary., • Maintains confidentiality and professionalism when communicating with family members or group home staff, Support Coordinators and any outside agency personnel., • Maintains active, positive engagement with clients at all times., • Always ensures the safety and well-being of clients., • Provide direct care and support to individuals with disabilities or special needs., • Proactively accompany and support clients during medical appointments, ensuring relevant information is provided to the healthcare professional. Clearly and accurately communicate details from the appointment to the Residential Coordinator, Medical Compliance Officer, and/or designee., • Follow and demonstrate understanding of medication policy and procedures in the monitoring and administration of the client’s medications. Completes Medication Error Report when needed., • Ensures home, grounds, yard and van are maintained in clean, safe, and sanitary condition., • Ensures meals are prepared and planned based on clients’ individual diet, client input, and the planned menu for the month., • Ensures that the Recreation Calendar is carried out as per client input and as per the planned calendar completed each month., • Responsible for competing all required documentation to include but not limited to, daily logs, communication logs, and behavior reports., • Ensures line of sight for the individual(s) being supported is maintained and completes reports accordingly., • Responsible for adequately and completely cleaning the home during any shift worked., • Ensures that a client’s dignity is not compromised in any way., • Responsible for reporting all emergencies or unusual incidents to direct supervisor., • Cooperates with the licensee and Department staff in any inspection, inquiry or investigation. Qualifications: • Valid New Jersey Driver’s License, • High School Diploma or Equivalency, • Minimum 21 years of age Skills: • Experience with developmentally/intellectually disabled individuals, • American Red Cross CPR & First Aid Trained a plus Note: • We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We will consider applicants for this position without regard to any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law, including but not limited to: race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, or uniformed servicemember status., • The salary range and benefits listed above follow New Jersey’s Pay Transparency Act. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, education, and qualifications.

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  • Remote Administrative Assistant
    Remote Administrative Assistant
    1 month ago
    $27–$35 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    About Us: Central Plaza offers a 24-hour residential treatment program designed to maximize independence and support reintegration into the community. Our Recovery-oriented services utilize evidence-based practices to promote and foster mental health and wellness. Job Summary The Remote Administrative Assistant provides administrative and clerical support to ensure the efficient operation of the residential treatment home's daily activities. This role supports management and clinical staff by coordinating schedules, maintaining confidential records, handling communications, and assisting with general office operations while working remotely. Key Responsibilities Manage incoming emails, phone calls, and correspondence professionally. Schedule meetings, appointments, and staff calendars. Maintain accurate electronic client and administrative records while ensuring confidentiality. Prepare reports, letters, spreadsheets, and other documents. Assist with data entry, document filing, and record management. Coordinate virtual meetings and take meeting minutes when required. Monitor office supplies and assist with purchasing requests. Support onboarding and administrative tasks for new employees. Communicate with staff, vendors, and external partners in a professional manner. Perform other administrative duties assigned by management. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent; associate's degree preferred. Previous administrative or office support experience preferred. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and Google Workspace. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong organizational and time-management abilities. Ability to work independently and maintain confidentiality. Experience in healthcare, behavioral health, or residential treatment settings is an asset. Skills Administrative support Calendar management Data entry Document preparation Customer service Time management Attention to detail Confidential records management Team collaboration Problem-solving Work Environment Fully remote with reliable high-speed internet. May require occasional virtual meetings during standard business hours. Must maintain confidentiality and comply with organizational policies regarding client information.

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