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  • US Army Personnel
    US Army Personnel
    4 days ago
    Full-time
    South Side, Mount Vernon

    NOW HIRING: U.S. ARMY — FULL‑TIME & PART‑TIME CAREERS 🔥 No experience needed. Get paid to train. Build a career with purpose. If you’re ready to level up your life, gain real‑world skills, and secure a future with guaranteed opportunities, the United States Army is looking for you. We offer over 150 career paths — from high‑tech to hands‑on — and every one of them comes with benefits you won’t find anywhere else. ⭐ What You Can Do Choose a career in: Cybersecurity & IT Medical & Healthcare Engineering & Construction Aviation & Drones Law Enforcement & Intelligence Mechanics & Technical Trades Logistics, Transportation & More Whether you want to serve full‑time or part‑time, we train you from the ground up. 💰 Benefits That Change Lives Competitive pay with guaranteed raises Full medical, dental, and vision coverage Up to 100% college tuition assistance GI Bill® for education after service Paid training + nationally recognized certifications 30 days paid vacation every year (Active Duty) Housing & food allowances (Active Duty) Retirement benefits & pension options Bonuses available for select jobs Part‑time options with the Army Reserve ✅ Eligibility Requirements Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident Must be 17–42 years old (17 requires parental consent) High school diploma or GED Meet Army physical & medical standards Pass background screening Meet ASVAB score requirements (varies by job) 💪 Who We’re Looking For No experience required — just motivation. Ideal candidates have: A strong work ethic Teamwork and communication skills Willingness to learn A positive attitude Commitment to completing training If you’re ready to push yourself, we’ll give you everything you need to succeed.

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  • Chef / kitchen Manager
    Chef / kitchen Manager
    5 days ago
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    POSITION OVERVIEW: Oversee, lead, administer and manage all aspects of the food service, kitchen, supervise kitchen staff, oversee menus, all related purchasing, preparation, cooking, etc. RESPONSIBILITIES: • Abide by Department of Health (DOH), and the Department for the Aging (DFTA) regulations regarding proper kitchen hygiene and maintenance., • Responsible for people management to include, but not limited to, recruitment, hiring, termination, review process, and management of kitchen staff., • Lead and manage the kitchen team or other workers in the preparation, cooking, garnishing, or presentation of food., • Supervise full-time and part-time kitchen staff and kitchen/meal service volunteers., • Manage and oversee the schedules and work of kitchen staff and volunteers., • Recruit, train, supervise and manage dining room volunteers., • Oversee proper functioning and cleaning of kitchen, equipment and dining areas, and maintain and monitor all sanitation, food preparation and temperature standards., • Plan menus for review by Center Director. Submit menus to Simple Servings., • Coordinate with DFTA Nutritionist regarding changes in menus and adherence to nutritional requirements., • Develop specifications for the purchase of food, equipment and supplies., • Purchase and safeguard food, supplies and equipment; supervise receiving, weighing and storage of food., • Maintain food cost control through careful purchasing, recordkeeping and inventory control., • Keep up to date daily and monthly food cost records., • Supervise safe handling and proper temperature control of prepared foods, keep appropriate records., • Provide on the job training for kitchen personnel and volunteers., • Maintain temperature logs., • Coordinate all outside vendors and distributors. POSITION TYPE / EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK: • Non-exempt, 35 hours per week; up to 5 additional paid weekly hours available., • Monday- Friday (subject to change). COMPENSATION: • $55,000 per year; paid hourly at $30.22 per hour., • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and competitive benefits package: Health Insurance; Retirement Plan, Optional 403b Plan, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Account, Commuter Benefit Plan, and Y Fitness Center Membership. REQUIREMENTS: • Minimum of two years’ experience in food service administration., • High School Diploma or Equivalent, • Valid Food Protection Certificate., • Knowledge of kosher regulations., • Experienced in designing, planning, and implementing needs for nutrition programs., • Proficiency in modern business communications including personal computers, electronic mail and voicemail., • Proficiency in the safe operation of all kitchen equipment and Department of Health regulations. WORK AUTHORIZATION & CLEARANCE: • Documentation of U.S. citizenship or eligibility to work in the U.S., • Must pass the background check and other pre-employment requirements. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other functions and responsibilities may change or may be assigned. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. YM&YWHA of Washington Heights & Inwood provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. About YM&YWHA of Washington Heights & Inwood Established in 1917, the YM & YWHA of Washington Heights and Inwood (the “Y”) is a not-for-profit Jewish Community Center that welcomes people of all backgrounds and beliefs. We offer a wide range of educational, recreational, and social service programs to enhance the quality of life of our clients. From top-notch early childhood education and youth development programs to innovative older adult services, there’s always something for everyone at the Y!

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  • Line Cook
    Line Cook
    19 days ago
    Full-time
    Englewood

    Job Summary: We are seeking a reliable and skilled Line Cook to join our kitchen team. The Line Cook is responsible for preparing ingredients, cooking menu items according to recipes, and maintaining a clean and organized workstation. The ideal candidate is able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while ensuring food quality and safety standards. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and cook menu items in accordance with recipes and standards Set up and stock workstations with necessary ingredients and supplies Ensure all food is prepared in a timely manner during service Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and work area Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines Assist with food prep tasks such as chopping, portioning, and marinating Monitor inventory levels and report shortages to the kitchen supervisor Work collaboratively with kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations Properly store food items and label them according to regulations Requirements: Proven experience as a Line Cook or similar role preferred Knowledge of cooking techniques and kitchen equipment Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25–50 lbs Flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays Food handler certification is a plus Preferred Qualifications: Culinary school training or equivalent experience Familiarity with various cuisines and cooking styles Team-oriented mindset with strong communication skills Work Environment: Fast-paced kitchen setting Exposure to heat, sharp tools, and kitchen equipment Standing for long periods and frequent movement 2-3 Vacancy

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  • Teaching Assistant
    Teaching Assistant
    27 days ago
    Full-time
    West Bronx, The Bronx

    The Teacher Assistant is responsible for assisting the Teacher with providing children ages 3 to 5 years old with a learning environment and experiences which will helps them develop socially, physically, and emotionally in a manner appropriate to their age and stage of development. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Supports the implementation of the agency’s school readiness goals and CLASS., • Ensures proper care and supervision of children at all times, the practice of head counts,classroom arrangement, general safety rules,monitoring equipment and working knowledge of wclassroom management., • Assists Teacher with teaching responsibilities and other classroom responsibilities, as assigned, • Ensures child-adult ratio is met at all times, • Prepares snacks and meals for children, as needed., • Cleans and sanitizes all areas of the classroom, including food preparation and eating areas, • Helps children practice good hygiene, including personal cleanliness and diapering, as needed, • Provides input in planning lessons and activities for children, • Assists in gathering classroom observations and other documentation for developmental assessments of children., • Assist with child observation, individualization, lesson plans, attendance, lunch count, parent participation, in-kind contributions, and others as directed, using proper spelling and accurate calculations., • Assists in organizing and maintaining instructional and classroom supplies, • Sets up classrooms for various purposes., • Maintains an organized and developmentally appropriate classroom environment, • Collects documents from parents during drop-off/pick-up time, • Assist parents to organize and implement parent activities; encourage, facilitate, and support parental involvement in all aspects of the Head Start Program., • Provides appropriate customer service to parents, children, and community representatives/members,, • Ability to attend in-service trainings, home visits, parent conferences, etc., • Must have exceptional organizational and time management skills, • Implements agency policies and procedures, • Cooperates with Site Director/CDS and other Service Area Coordinators in planning, supervision and implementation of overall program., • Substitute as needed and when appropriate as instructed by Site Director., • Other duties as assigned within the scope of the position to maintain a quality program Professional and Ethical Standards, • Maintain confidentiality in accordance with Agency policy and legal requirements., • Be honest, reliable and dependable., • Respect and maintain rights and privacy of all staff, parents, and children., • Attend mandated trainings and meetings, and seek out staff development opportunities., • Work as a team member with all staff and maintain a positive work ethic., • Act conscientiously in performing routine duties Qualifications/Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: • Ability to effectively communicate with community members and groups, managers, regulatory agencies, and families both individually and in group settings., • Ability to work as a positive team member., • Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of situations, • Knowledge of various software programs such as MS Word, Excel, Power-Point, Publisher and ChildPlus. Education/Certifications: BA/BS/AAS/CDA preferred. Strong written and oral communication skills. Displays effective time management and multi-tasking skills. Self-motivated, energetic, team player. “MARC Academy and Family Center is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status”

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  • Outside Sales Representative
    Outside Sales Representative
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Hunts Point, The Bronx

    Job Title: Outbound Produce Sales Representative Company: Fierman Produce Exchange Inc. Location Job Type: [Full-Time] 📑 Job Summary: Fierman Produce Exchange Inc. is seeking a motivated, results-driven Outbound Produce Sales Representative to join our dynamic sales team. This role involves proactively contacting current and prospective customers to promote and sell our fresh produce offerings, build lasting relationships, and meet sales targets. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, a passion for customer service, and a good understanding of the produce industry. 📌 Key Responsibilities: Conduct daily outbound calls to existing and potential customers to promote and sell fresh produce. Build and maintain strong customer relationships through regular follow-ups and consistent service. Understand customer needs and recommend appropriate produce items, pricing, and services. Negotiate pricing, order quantities, and delivery schedules. Accurately enter and manage sales orders using company sales systems. Monitor market trends, product availability, and pricing to provide customers with up-to-date information. Work closely with the procurement and logistics teams to ensure timely delivery and customer satisfaction. Meet and exceed daily, weekly, and monthly sales targets. Handle customer inquiries, concerns, and complaints professionally and efficiently. Maintain accurate records of calls, orders, and customer interactions. 📌 Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent; college degree in business, sales, or a related field is a plus. Proven sales or customer service experience, preferably in the produce, foodservice, or wholesale industry. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Excellent negotiation, interpersonal, and relationship-building abilities. Comfortable making a high volume of outbound calls daily. Ability to multitask, prioritize, and work under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Proficient in Microsoft Office and sales management software. Bilingual skills (English/Spanish) are a plus. 📌 Work Environment: Office-based role with extensive phone and email interaction. Fast-paced, team-oriented sales environment. Occasional visits to warehouse or market floor as needed. 📌 About Fierman Produce Exchange Inc.: Fierman Produce Exchange Inc. is a trusted name in the fresh produce industry, delivering quality fruits and vegetables to restaurants, food service companies, and retailers throughout the region. With decades of experience, we are committed to providing excellent service, reliable supply, and competitive pricing.

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