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  • HR Business Partner
    HR Business Partner
    7 days ago
    $100000–$125000 yearly
    Full-time
    Brooklyn, New York

    We started Van Leeuwen Ice Cream in a yellow truck on the streets of NYC in 2008 with a mission to make good ice cream that makes you feel good. Nowadays, people can spend so much time on what's "healthy" they don't stop to consider what's healthy. As far as we're concerned, happiness is healthiness. We strive to ensure every scoop, store and employee feels and creates one community to contribute to the overall brand. Van Leeuwen Ice Cream is seeking a strategic, business-minded HR Business Partner to partner closely with our Retail Operations leadership team during our next stage of growth. This role serves as the primary People partner for a portfolio of retail markets, helping leaders build high-performing teams while balancing employee experience with operational excellence. The ideal candidate combines strong business acumen with deep expertise in employee relations, organizational effectiveness, talent management, and employment law. They are equally comfortable coaching senior leaders through difficult decisions, analyzing workforce trends, leading organizational initiatives, and rolling up their sleeves to solve complex employee issues. Success in this role requires someone who can influence without authority, build credibility quickly, navigate ambiguity, and translate business priorities into practical people strategies. This role will be based out of our Williamsburg, Brooklyn office and follow Van Leeuwen's Hybrid work model, being in the office three days a week. Job Responsibilities Strategic Business Partnership • Serve as the trusted People partner to Regional Directors, GMs, and cross-functional leaders., • Influence business decisions through a people lens, balancing employee experience, operational performance, legal compliance, and financial outcomes., • Coach leaders on organizational design, change management, succession planning, workforce planning, and leadership effectiveness., • Use workforce data and business insights to identify trends, risks, and opportunities, recommending proactive solutions. Leadership Coaching & Organizational Effectiveness • Coach leaders through performance management, difficult conversations, talent decisions, and organizational challenges., • Develop leadership capability by providing guidance on feedback, accountability, communication, and team effectiveness., • Partner with Learning & Development to identify capability gaps and leadership development opportunities., • Support succession planning and talent reviews across assigned business groups. Employee Relations & Risk Management • Lead complex employee relations matters, investigations, conflict resolution, and sensitive workplace issues., • Ensure consistent application of company policies while exercising sound business judgment., • Monitor emerging employment law changes and ensure operational compliance across multiple states., • Advise leaders on Workers' Compensation cases, medical accommodations, leaves of absence, disciplinary actions, and separations. Talent & Performance • Partner with leaders to drive the annual performance management process, calibration discussions, and development planning., • Support talent planning initiatives including promotions, internal mobility, retention strategies, and high-potential development., • Identify turnover trends and partner with operations to improve retention and engagement. Employee Experience & Culture • Champion Van Leeuwen's culture and values while helping leaders create inclusive, high-performing teams., • Partner with business leaders to improve engagement through thoughtful communication, recognition, and development initiatives., • Act as a visible and trusted resource for employees across assigned markets. Operational Excellence • Partner with Recruiting, Payroll, Benefits, and HR Operations to ensure an exceptional employee experience., • Support organizational changes including restructures, reductions in force, new market openings, and operational transitions., • Maintain compliance across documentation, investigations, corrective actions, unemployment claims, workers' compensation, and labor audits., • Identify opportunities to simplify, automate, and improve People processes. Projects & Continuous Improvement • Lead cross-functional People initiatives that improve business performance and employee experience., • Participate in company-wide projects including policy development, compensation initiatives, leadership programs, engagement surveys, and technology implementations., • Drive change management efforts for organizational initiatives. Job Requirements • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business, or a related field preferred., • 7+ years of progressive HR experience, including HR Business Partner experience supporting multi-site operations., • Experience partnering with senior operational leaders in retail, hospitality, restaurant, or other multi-unit environments strongly preferred., • Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local employment laws across multiple states., • Demonstrated experience leading complex employee relations investigations and coaching leaders through sensitive issues., • Strong business acumen with the ability to understand operational drivers and influence business outcomes., • Experience with organizational design, workforce planning, change management, and talent management., • Excellent communication, facilitation, and relationship-building skills., • Ability to analyze workforce metrics and translate insights into actionable recommendations., • Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, high-growth environment with changing priorities., • Willingness to travel to assigned markets (approximately 15–20%)., • Must be comfortable working in-store scoop shifts once a quarter, while adhering to DOH guidelines. Success in This Role The successful HR Business Partner will: • Build trusted relationships with operational leaders., • Influence decisions through data, judgment, and credibility rather than authority., • Anticipate people risks before they become business problems., • Balance employee advocacy with business needs., • Drive consistency while remaining pragmatic and solutions-oriented., • Help develop stronger leaders and healthier teams., • Contribute meaningfully to the evolution of Van Leeuwen's People function as the company continues to grow., • Ability to balance multiple projects. Compensation + Benefits $100,000 - $125,000 annual compensation depending on experience, paid weekly. Eligible for discretionary annual 10% bonus. • Employee Scoop Card (Enjoy Ice Cream from any of our scoop shops nationwide)., • Medical, Dental + Vision Insurance with 70% Employer Contribution., • 401k with up to 4% Employer Match., • Cell Phone Reimbursement Plan., • Wellness Reimbursement Plan., • Flexible Time Off - No accrual required., • Paid Sick Time., • Paid one month sabbatical (eligible after 4 years of continued employment)., • Yearly Performance Reviews. Van Leeuwen Ice Cream is committed to pay transparency and equity among all employees and provides employees an environment where pay transparency and dialogue on compensation are allowed. Van Leeuwen Ice Cream complies with Equal Employment Opportunity laws as well as federal, state, and local laws on compensation, pay transparency, and pay equity. The actual base salary offered will depend on a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held. Salary Range $100,000---$125,000 USD Here at Van Leeuwen, Good Ice Cream Is For Everyone! As an equal opportunity employer, we strive to foster a welcoming, diverse environment for every employee and customer. We pride ourselves on the creativity that goes into our ice cream and is built in our stores (by YOU) that help us meet our missions and values.

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  • Architectural Technician
    Architectural Technician
    12 days ago
    $55000–$70000 yearly
    Full-time
    Long Island City, Queens

    Narofsky Architecture and Design are architects and interior designers. Our reputation of consistently providing high quality work with attention to detail is our mark. Our client base is impressive and our work type is varied, interesting and creative. Project work includes high-end residences, healthcare facilities, commercial spaces, and retail stores This is a great opportunity for recognition and advancement for the right candidates. Candidates will work in a collaborative studio environment among other fun and hardworking professionals. We are located in LIC and seek a friendly, highly motivated, organized, pro-active, creative and self-disciplined individual junior architect with 2- 5 years of practical experience. The required qualifications include but are not limited to: • 2-5 years’ experience in high-end residential design and construction, • Strong Communication skills, • Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or equivalent, • Proficiency in residential construction documents, • Familiarity with NYS and NYC Building Codes and Building Practices, • Experience with the coordination of consultants including Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing and Structural engineers as well as lighting designers and other consultants, • Strong experience with Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, Rhino, Enscape, Adobe Suite including Photoshop, In-design and other computer application literacy, • Oral and written command of the English Language, • Multi-tasking/time management skills: the ability to work on several projects at the same time in either a management or production role Job Responsibilities include but are not limited to: • Execute projects through all phases of design, • Actively communicate and collaborate with design and technical leadership, • Produce high quality drawings in conformance with project time, scope and quality parameters., • Effectively document designs through Construction Documents, Construction Administration, and final punch list. Candidates must be eligible to work in the US. Please send a cover letter with salary requirements, resume, professional references, and samples of work, if available. This position is for immediate hire

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  • Event Assistant
    Event Assistant
    27 days ago
    $18–$20 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Operations & Studio Assistant (Part-Time) FIA Balloons | New York City FIA Balloons is a women-owned luxury balloon and event décor company creating elevated, custom installations for brands, private events, and celebrations across New York City. We're looking for a proactive, organized, and hands-on Operations & Studio Assistant to help keep our day-to-day operations running smoothly. We are expanding into table scapes and events so we need more hands on people. This is the perfect role for someone who enjoys variety, takes initiative, and loves bringing creative projects to life behind the scenes. What You'll Do • Manage and organize inventory, supplies, and stock., • Keep the studio organized., • Run local errands, venue pickups, post office and shipping runs, and supplier pickups., • Prepare balloon orders, materials, and event kits before installations., • Assist with balloon installations and breakdowns at event venues., • Communicate professionally with venues, vendors, and delivery partners., • Help track inventory levels and reorder supplies when needed., • Organize files, receipts, and operational documents., • Support administrative tasks and other day-to-day business needs., • Step in wherever needed to ensure projects are completed efficiently. We're Looking For Someone Who Is • Highly organized and detail-oriented., • Proactive and able to work independently without constant direction., • Positive, energetic, and dependable., • Comfortable working in a fast-paced startup environment., • Good with their hands and excited to learn balloon styling and installations., • Professional when interacting with clients, venues, and vendors., • Physically able to lift event materials and work on-site., • Has a valid driver's license (preferred) and is comfortable traveling throughout NYC. Qualifications • Previous operations, administrative, hospitality, retail, or event experience is a plus but not required., • Excellent communication and organizational skills., • Comfortable using Google Workspace and basic business tools., • Flexible availability, including occasional evenings or weekends for events. Position Details • Part-time: Approximately 15–25 hours per week., • Location: Manhattan, with travel throughout New York City for events., • Opportunity to grow into a full-time operations role as FIA continues to expand. If you're someone who loves creating order, enjoys being on the move, and wants to help build a fast-growing creative company from the inside, we'd love to meet you.

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