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  • OFFICE ASSISTANT SPANISH SPEAKING
    OFFICE ASSISTANT SPANISH SPEAKING
    26 days ago
    Full-time
    Maspeth, Queens

    About Global Fire Safety GLOBAL FIRE SAFETY provides professional fire protection services including inspections, equipment maintenance, safety compliance, and emergency preparedness. We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Bilingual Office Assistant to support daily office operations and communicate effectively with both English-speaking and Spanish-speaking clients and technicians. Job Responsibilities • Provide administrative and clerical support to the office team., • Answer and route phone calls; assist Spanish- and English-speaking clients with questions or service needs., • Translate documents, emails, and messages when needed., • Schedule service appointments, inspections, and technician dispatch., • Prepare and process invoices, quotes, work orders, and service documentation., • Maintain organized records, files, and digital databases., • Assist with tracking inventory of fire safety equipment and office supplies., • Coordinate with technicians and ensure accurate documentation after completed jobs., • Support preparation of compliance paperwork, reports, and customer follow-ups., • Handle incoming and outgoing mail, deliveries, and basic office tasks., • Perform other administrative duties as assigned by management. Qualifications • High School Diploma or equivalent (Associate’s degree is a plus)., • Bilingual Spanish & English (verbal and written) required., • Previous experience in office administration or customer service preferred., • Strong communication and translation skills., • Ability to stay organized, multitask, and work independently., • Proficiency with computers (MS Office, email, spreadsheets)., • Experience with scheduling software, CRM systems, or service management platforms is a plus., • Professional, dependable, and detail-oriented. Work Schedule • Monday to Friday (adjust as needed), • Occasional overtime based on workload Compensation & Benefits • Competitive hourly rate or salary (based on experience), • Possible benefits: health insurance, PTO, bonuses (customizable), • Training and advancement opportunities Why Join Global Fire Safety • Stable and growing company in the essential fire protection industry, • Supportive team culture and training provided, • Opportunities for professional growth, • Meaningful work that directly contributes to safety and compliance

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  • Administrative Assistant
    Administrative Assistant
    1 month ago
    $20 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Administrative Assistant to provide direct support to our CEO and Chief School Partnerships Officer. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to grow with a rapidly expanding organization that makes a meaningful impact in people’s lives. Schedule and Compensation: • Hours: 20 hours per week, • Schedule: Monday through Friday, 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM (set schedule) includes a one hour lunch break (unpaid), • Pay Rate: $20.00 per hour, • Immediate start, • Opportunity for advancement as the company continues to grow Key Responsibilities: • Provide administrative support directly to the CEO and Chief School Partnerships Officer, • Manage scheduling and calendar coordination, • Assist with documentation and record-keeping, • Support billing processes and related administrative tasks, • Handle correspondence and communications, • Maintain organized filing systems (digital and physical), • Coordinate meetings and prepare materials as needed, • Perform other administrative duties as assigned Qualifications: • Proven experience in administrative support roles, • Strong organizational and time management skills, • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities, • Proficiency in Google Workspace (Gmail, Google Calendar, Google Docs, Sheets), • Attention to detail and accuracy, • Ability to handle confidential information with discretion, • Professional demeanor and strong interpersonal skills, • Reliable and punctual Preferred Qualifications: • Experience in healthcare, social services, or vocational rehabilitation settings, • Familiarity with billing and documentation processes

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  • Retail Sales Associate | Full-Time, Onsite | Monday–Friday, 9 AM–5 PM
    Retail Sales Associate | Full-Time, Onsite | Monday–Friday, 9 AM–5 PM
    6 days ago
    $17–$19 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    About the Role Are you passionate about the latest tech trends? Do you enjoy connecting with diverse individuals? If so, a career as a Retail Sales Representative might be perfect for you. Join our team, a company renowned for delivering exceptional retail and customer experiences to Fortune 500 clients, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. We embrace diversity and encourage candidates from all backgrounds, especially those fluent in Korean, Chinese, Spanish, or Russian, to apply and help us better serve our multicultural communities. Responsibilities • Create a welcoming and friendly environment for all customers visiting or contacting the office., • Understand customer needs and suggest technology solutions that suit their lifestyle., • Achieve and exceed monthly sales goals by assisting both new and existing customers with devices, plans, upgrades, and services., • Engage in local outreach and participate in community initiatives to attract new business., • Support daily store operations, including opening and closing procedures, cash handling, and inventory management., • Ensure all transactions are completed accurately and efficiently in line with company policies., • Maintain a clean, organized, and inclusive store environment., • Assist with activations, bill payments, equipment replacements, accessories, and service changes., • Share valuable customer insights with the team to enhance the overall customer experience., • Contribute to additional tasks or projects as needed. Qualifications • Minimum of 6 months of experience in customer service or retail., • Friendly, energetic, and customer-focused attitude., • Strong communication and relationship-building skills., • Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays as required., • High school diploma or GED., • Bilingual skills are a strong advantage, particularly in Korean, Chinese, Spanish, or Russian., • Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 pounds. What We Offer • Competitive hourly pay with commission opportunities., • A collaborative and supportive team environment., • Opportunities for growth within a company that partners with major Fortune 500 brands., • A workplace that values inclusivity, diversity, and genuine human connection. Send your resume to m • a • r • q • u • e • z • . • e • l • e • n • a • . • h • r • @ • g • m • a • i • l • . • c • o • m

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  • Personal Assistant (PA)
    Personal Assistant (PA)
    12 days ago
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    POSITION SUMMARY: We are seeking for a reliable, highly organized Personal Assistant to provide day-to-day administrative and personal support to company executives. The ideal candidate is proactive, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities while maintaining confidentiality at all times. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: • Manage daily schedules, appointments, and calendar coordination., • Organize meetings, take minutes, and prepare necessary documents., • Handle phone calls, emails, and written correspondence professionally., • Arrange travel bookings, accommodations, and itineraries., • Assist with personal errands and tasks as needed., • Maintain and organize files, records, and important documents., • Coordinate with internal teams and external partners when required., • Prepare reports, presentations, and simple spreadsheets., • Monitor tasks, deadlines, and follow-ups to ensure smooth daily operations., • Uphold confidentiality and discretion at all times. QUALIFICATIONS: • Proven experience as a Personal Assistant, Executive Assistant, or similar role., • Strong organizational and time-management skills., • Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)., • Proficient in MS Office or Google Workspace., • Able to multitask, prioritize, and work independently., • Professional, trustworthy, and discreet., • Ability to work with flexibility and adapt to changing needs., • High school diploma required; college degree preferred.

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  • Receptionist / Personal Assistant
    Receptionist / Personal Assistant
    13 days ago
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    📌 Job Title: Entry-Level Receptionist / Secretary / Admin / Personal Assistant 📍 Location: Manhattan, Plaza District 🕒 Employment Type: Full-Time (On-site) 💼 Department: Administrative Support Position Overview: We are seeking to hire an entry-level staff for our new office location. This is a great opportunity for a motivated individual looking to grow with an excellent opportunity. You will serve as the first point of contact for visitors and clients while supporting day-to-day office operations and administrative tasks. Key Responsibilities: Manage calendars for meetings, travel, and personal commitments. Make travel arrangements for in-office professionals and special visitors. Sit in on meetings to take accurate minutes and distribute them as needed. Create memos, reports, and agendas in collaboration with office staff. Negotiate with suppliers and vendors to obtain quotes, order supplies, and maintain inventory levels. Prepare financial documents, including statements, invoices, letters, and reports. Disseminate important information, such as memos and updates, to relevant colleagues. Coordinate with upper-level staff at our other office locations in the U.S. and abroad. Welcome and direct visitors, manage incoming calls, and ensure a professional front-desk presence. Some nights and weekends required due to nature of international business and/or travel Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's or bachelor’s degree is a plus. Strong organizational and multitasking skills. Excellent written and verbal communication. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook). Strong attention to detail and ability to handle confidential information. Professional appearance and customer-focused attitude. Previous office or administrative experience is preferred but not required. What We Offer: Competitive entry-level pay with plenty of room for growth Supportive environment with training and personal mentorship Opportunities for growth and advancement

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  • Financial Aid Advisor "Bilingual Spanish is required"
    Financial Aid Advisor "Bilingual Spanish is required"
    23 days ago
    $50000–$60000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Financial Aid Advisor "Bilingual Spanish is required" Role Description This is a full-time, on-site role for a Financial Aid Advisor located in Times Square, NY. The Financial Aid Advisor will assist prospective and current students in navigating financial aid processes, including completion of financial aid applications, understanding Title IV regulations, and determining eligibility. The role involves providing customer service support, managing enrollment-related financial matters, and ensuring compliance with institutional, state, and federal financial aid policies. Additional tasks include maintaining accurate records of financial aid awards and working collaboratively with students, families, and other departments to support educational goals. Monday through Friday 1 Saturday a month 3 days from 9 AM to 5 PM 2 days from 11 AM to 7 PM Qualifications • Finance and Student Financial Aid skills, with an understanding of financial aid processes and calculations, • Customer Service and Enrollment Management skills to assist and support students and families effectively, • Knowledge of Title IV regulations and compliance requirements, • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, • Strong organizational and time management abilities, • Proficiency in using financial aid management systems, spreadsheets, and other relevant software, • Relevant experience in financial aid advising or a related field is preferred, • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business Administration, Higher Education, or a related field is beneficial, • Ability to meet deadlines and goals, • Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment, • Strong organizational and time management skills, • Team-player, attentive to detail, responsible, • Willingness to learn school procedures and protocols

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  • Evening and Weekend Event Guards
    Evening and Weekend Event Guards
    26 days ago
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    We are looking for a competent Security Officer to undertake the surveillance of our premises and protection of our staff and visitors. You will be responsible for detecting any suspicious behavior and preventing vandalism, thefts or other criminal behavior. A security officer must be well-trained in surveillance and dealing with perpetrators. The ideal candidate will inspire respect and authority as well as possess a high level of observation. The goal is to help the company in maintaining excellent working conditions by keeping our facilities safe and problem-free. BLACK SUIT & TIE ARE NEEDED Responsibilities • Patrol premises regularly to maintain order and establish presence, • Monitor and authorize entrance of vehicles or people in the property, • Remove wrongdoers or trespassers from the area, • Secure all exits, doors and windows after end of operations, • Check surveillance cameras periodically to identify disruptions or unlawful acts, • Investigate people for suspicious activity or possessions, • Respond to alarms by investigating and assessing the situation, • Provide assistance to people in need, • Apprehend and detain perpetrators according to legal protocol before arrival of authorities, • Proven experience as security officer or guard, • Knowledge of legal guidelines for area security and public safety, • Familiarity with report writing, • Excellent surveillance and observation skills, • Some Vaccination required, • Security Guard License required, • Dental insurance

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  • Insurance Broker
    Insurance Broker
    1 month ago
    $20000–$75000 yearly
    Full-time
    Central Ward, Newark

    We are dedicated to empowering families with comprehensive financial literacy, a mission that we pursue with unwavering professionalism and agility. Our goal is to equip each family with the knowledge and tools necessary to achieve financial stability and success, ensuring that these benefits are passed down through generations. We believe in the transformative power of financial education and are committed to delivering these insights with the utmost passion and excellence, creating a brighter and more prosperous future for all. Partnership Overview: Wealth For Generations - Experior Financial Group is seeking a partner that will go above beyond for their clients in the financial industry. This role involves helping families build generational wealth through life insurance solutions. We offer comprehensive training, weekly product knowledge based meetings. Responsibilities: • Understand clients' financial goals and create customized life insurance plans., • Educate clients on life insurance benefits and features., • Develop strategies to help clients achieve long-term financial security., • Assist clients with life insurance applications and the underwriting process., • Maintain strong client relationships through regular communication and excellent service., • Be able to manage a team, • Daily financial literacy exercises to ensure Knowledge is sharp, • Stay informed about industry trends, products, and regulations., • Collaborate with team members to achieve company goals and sales targets. Experience: • High school diploma or equivalent (Bachelor’s degree in finance, business, or related field preferred)., • Previous experience in sales, customer service, or the financial industry is a plus., • -Life Insurance License is Required ( Must obtain if not Acquired), • Strong interpersonal and communication skills., • Ability to understand and explain complex financial concepts., • Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills., • Proactive and self-motivated leader with a strong work ethic., • Basic knowledge of financial planning and life insurance products is a plus., • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. Skills: • Interpersonal and communication skills, • Ability to explain financial concepts, • Organizational skills, • Leader (Able to take charge of your destiny), • Proactive and self-motivated Location: Remote Salary Type : Commission / Independent Contractor

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  • Medical Assistant
    Medical Assistant
    1 month ago
    $17 hourly
    Part-time
    Brooklyn, New York

    As a Medical Assistant you will be responsible for providing administrative support to ensure efficient operation of the medical office. You will support doctors and patients through a variety of tasks related to patient care management, organization and communication. The target is to complete all activities accurately, with high quality and in a timely manner. Responsibilities • Interview patients and document basic medical history, • Organize and schedule appointments, • Update and file medical records and insurance reports, • Check with patients and type up patients charts, • Assist during medical examinations, • Produce and distribute correspondence memos, letters, faxes and forms, • Handle receivable and payable accounts and keep financial records, • Prepare and clean treatment rooms and medical instruments Skills • Proven working experience as a medical assistant or medical secretary, • Knowledge of medical office management systems and procedures, • Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work, • Social perceptiveness and service oriented, • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, • Strong organizational and planning skills, • Proficiency in MS Office and patient management software, • Degree in medical assistance' Job Type: Part-Time Schedule: • 8 hour shift, • Tuesday, Wednesday & Friday Education: • High school or equivalent (Preferred)

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  • Front Desk Assistant
    Front Desk Assistant
    1 month ago
    $20–$24 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Overview Please do not inquire about this position with the business directly, all applicants must inquire through JobToday first! We are seeking a Front Desk Receptionist in a popular hair supply company in New York, NY, to join our team. The ideal candidate should have excellent organizational skills, be proficient in computer applications, and provide exceptional customer service. The candidate will possess a passion for the beauty industry, particularly hair products and hair care, and will provide outstanding customer service both in person and over the phone. Duties Managing social media pages (Instagram/TikTok Answering phones and responding to client inquiries with a friendly and professional demeanor. Assisting clients with questions about our products and services. Schedule appointments and manage the office calendar Managing the packing and shipping of products both domestically and internationally. Creating and managing shipping labels accurately. Maintaining a clean and organized front desk area. File documents and organize records efficiently Qualifications High School Diploma/GED preferred Proficiency in general computer literacy Experience working in the beauty/hair industry is a plus Strong communication skills and ability to operate phone systems effectively Exceptional customer service skills with a friendly demeanor Strong organizational abilities to manage multiple tasks efficiently Bilingual is required (English/Spanish) Join our team as a Front Desk Assistant to contribute to our welcoming environment and provide top-notch service to our clients. If you are passionate about the beauty industry and meet the qualifications listed above, we would love to hear from you! Job Type: Full-time Experience: Customer service: 2 years (Required) Ability to Commute: Work Location: In person

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  • Facilities Supervisor
    Facilities Supervisor
    1 month ago
    $65000–$68000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    About The Shed The Shed is a cultural institution of and for the 21st century. We produce and welcome innovative art and ideas, across all forms of creativity, to build a shared understanding of our rapidly changing world and a more equitable society. In our highly adaptable building on Manhattan’s west side, The Shed brings together established and emerging artists to create new work in fields ranging from pop to classical music, painting to digital media, theater to literature, and sculpture to dance. We seek opportunities to collaborate with cultural peers and community organizations, work with like-minded partners, and provide unique spaces for private events. As an independent non-profit that values invention, equity, and generosity, we are committed to advancing art forms, addressing the urgent issues of our time, and making our work impactful, sustainable, and relevant to the local community, the cultural sector, New York City, and beyond. About the Position The Shed is designed to be a highly adaptable, flexible, and technologically advanced art and performance facility. There are many kinetic elements that provide for a fully deployable building structure and that require specialized maintenance and operational procedures. The Shed seeks a Facilities Supervisor to support these facility operations, including daily maintenance, event operations, and building cleanliness. This position will directly supervise and assist with the repairs, maintenance, and cleaning assignments performed by the Facilities staff as well as vendors and contractors. Reporting to the Associate Director of Facilities, the Facilities Supervisor will assist in coordinating event and programming set-up requirements. Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to • Responsible for aligning customer service with The Shed’s mission to create a best-in-class visitor experience that is welcoming to all, • Lead and motivate the full- and part-time Facilities staff including scheduling, performance management, work assignments, and training, • Responsible for supervising and assisting the Facilities staff in roles including custodial/housekeeping, loading dockmaster, handyperson, laborers, etc., • Assist with the storage, inventory, and distribution of house equipment and cleaning machines, • Perform daily shift updates and pre-event briefings to keep the Facilities team engaged and informed of all activations, • Monitor, track, and record performance of all custodial/housekeeping, loading dockmaster, and handyperson staff, • Complete end-of-shift reports and communicate with management for updates on requests, incidents, and work completed by Facilities staff, • Provide training to Facilities staff that includes cleaning techniques and repairs Other duties as assigned • Qualifications and Qualities, • High school diploma or GED equivalent, • Must have a professional demeanor, • Experience supervising a union workforce in facilities/operations, • Experience in mechanical and technical repairs of a commercial building, • Detail-oriented with exemplary verbal and written communication skills, along with proven leadership ability, • Responds well to constructive feedback, • Ability to stand for the duration of the shift and lift up to 75 pounds, • Able to work a variable schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays, • Able to handle multiple projects simultaneously and manage priorities in fast-paced and high-demand situations while remaining extremely professional and customer-service oriented, • Able to take initiative and think ”bigger picture”, • Ability to communicate effectively with external departments Work Environment Time will be spent in an office with a quiet to moderate noise level and in our gallery and live performance spaces, with often loud and amplified noises. The office environment requires using a computer, phone, and other routine office equipment. Compensation The salary range for this position is $65,000 – 68,000 annually. Compensation will be commensurate with experience. Application Process Interested candidates should complete an application and submit a résumé and cover letter in a Word or PDF document saved as the candidate's first and last name to The Shed's Career Page. The Shed is dedicated to building an equitable environment that is mixed across lines of difference and strongly encourages applications from Black, Indigenous, people of color, women, transgender, and nonbinary candidates. This position will remain open until filled and until a diverse and qualified pool of candidates is identified. Applicants from populations underrepresented in the arts field are strongly encouraged to apply. Whether you’re new to arts and culture administration, returning to work after a gap in employment, simply looking to transition, or taking the next step in your career path, we will be glad to have you on our radar.

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  • Financial Advisor
    Financial Advisor
    1 month ago
    $34500–$125000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Equitable Advisors is dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of its clients. Our network of over 4,300 financial professionals across the U.S. is committed to fostering relationships that help people achieve meaningful financial wellness. In total, Equitable Advisors serves 2.4 million clients nationwide. Our mission is simple: to make a difference in the lives of others. If you are passionate about helping individuals and families reach their financial goals, Equitable Advisors offers a structured path to becoming a wealth manager through licensing and employment. Role Highlights Skills and Experience Training & Development Compensation & Benefits Our Impact & Culture Equitable Advisors is committed to making a difference in the lives of its people and their communities. We value diversity and inclusivity, offer wellness programs and employee resource groups. Our commitment to being a Force for Good is reflected in programs like "1,000 Hours of Giving Back," sponsored by our Women’s Network, and “Equitable Excellence,” which awards 200 college scholarships annually. Join us to be part of a workplace culture dedicated to social impact and community engagement. We are always seeking to attract top talent and expand our community of Financial Professionals. This position is part of our ongoing recruitment efforts, and applications are welcome at any time without a set deadline ensuring that we remain open to exceptional candidates whenever they are ready to apply. Equitable Advisors, LLC, member FINRA, SIPC, (Equitable Financial Advisors in MI and TN) and affiliate, Equitable Network, LLC, (Equitable Network Insurance Agency of California, LLC; Equitable Network Insurance Agency of Utah, LLC; Equitable Network of Puerto Rico, Inc.) Equitable Advisors, LLC (Equitable Financial Advisors in MI & TN) is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V. GE-7814315.1(4/25)(Exp.4/29) Job Type: Full-time Benefits: • 401(k), • 401(k) matching, • Dental insurance, • Flexible schedule, • Health insurance, • Life insurance, • Paid time off, • Retirement plan, • Vision insurance Application Question(s): • Will you now, or in the future, require sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g. H-1B visa status)? Work Location: In person

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  • Unpaid Film Development & Production Intern (Students Only)
    Unpaid Film Development & Production Intern (Students Only)
    2 months ago
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Company name: Hangtime Films Internship Name: Development & Production Intern Description: Hangtime International Pictures is looking for proactive interns who are passionate about the entertainment industry for immediate incorporation. Interns will be called upon to help with a range of tasks that may include: • Write detailed script and novel coverage for our internal development team, providing valuable feedback and analysis., • Assist in creating visual pitch decks., • Research to brainstorm talent (writers, cast, directors) for upcoming/current projects., • Organize expense reports and receipts to support office administration., • Help prepare and edit weekly newsletters focused on industry news and company updates. Qualifications: • Must be seeking an internship through a university or school program., • Strong written communication skills, with the ability to provide clear, concise feedback and maintain a professional, polite tone., • A passion for storytelling and the entertainment industry., • Familiarity with visual presentation tools is a plus (e.g., Canva, Readymag)., • Organizational skills and attention to detail. The internship offers an excellent opportunity to develop practical skills and gain exposure to the inner workings of a production company. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply, as we value diverse perspectives in the workplace.

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