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  • Evening and Weekend Event Guards
    Evening and Weekend Event Guards
    2 months 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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  • General Manager
    General Manager
    2 days ago
    $100000–$125000 yearly
    Full-time
    Hauppauge

    General Manager (Confidential) Location: Hauppauge, NY Industry: Transportation Salary: $100,000 & Up annually (DOE) Employment Type: Full-Time, On-Site Role Overview A well-established transportation organization is seeking a General Manager to oversee daily business operations, logistics, warehouse activity, and commercial sales performance. This role has full responsibility for operational execution, team leadership, and driving results across multiple functional areas. The General Manager serves as a hands-on leader, ensuring operational discipline, revenue performance, and cross-team alignment while continuously improving systems, processes, and profitability. Core Responsibilities Business & Operations Leadership • Direct day-to-day operations across logistics, warehouse, local service execution, and commercial functions., • Establish clear performance expectations, accountability standards, and operating procedures., • Monitor business performance using operational and financial metrics to identify trends and improvement opportunities., • Develop and execute strategies to improve efficiency, service quality, and profitability., • Provide regular performance reporting and operational insights to senior leadership. Warehouse, Fleet & Asset Oversight • Oversee warehouse operations including receiving, storage, inventory control, and outbound preparation., • Ensure proper staffing, scheduling, and workload management., • Maintain accurate inventory and asset tracking systems., • Support the evaluation and implementation of warehouse or inventory management tools., • Ensure vehicles, equipment, and facilities are properly maintained and secure., • Lead loss prevention initiatives and enforce equipment accountability standards. Logistics & Local Operations • Oversee dispatch operations to ensure timely, profitable job execution., • Manage staffing plans and adjust resources to meet changing demand., • Monitor fleet usage, maintenance compliance, and safety requirements., • Provide dispatch coverage and operational support as needed., • Plan labor and logistics for large-scale or complex commercial projects., • Lead regular operations meetings focused on performance, safety, and continuous improvement. Sales Leadership & Performance Management • Lead and manage the commercial sales team, including ongoing coaching and performance management., • Conduct regular sales meetings, pipeline reviews, and individual performance discussions., • Review sales activity, forecasts, and conversion metrics to drive revenue growth., • Ensure accurate and consistent use of Salesforce for pipeline management, reporting, and forecasting., • Partner with sales and operations teams to align revenue goals with operational capacity., • Identify opportunities to improve sales processes, pricing discipline, and customer retention. Schedule & Availability • Standard office hours: 7:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., • One Saturday per month, • Additional availability may be required for special projects, peak periods, or business needs. Experience & Qualifications • Prior leadership experience in transportation, logistics, warehouse, or operations-heavy environments., • Experience managing sales teams and revenue performance., • Strong understanding of operational metrics, forecasting, and performance reporting., • Working knowledge of CRM systems, • Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive accountability. Hands-on leadership style with strong problem-solving skills.

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  • Financial Controller
    Financial Controller
    3 days ago
    $75000–$85000 yearly
    Full-time
    Mid Island, Staten Island

    CONTROLLER Full-Time, Staten Island, New York WHO WE ARE Snug Harbor is an expansive culture park on Staten Island where arts, nature, education, and history converge to offer dynamic programming, events, and festivals to our diverse community. Located less than 1.5 miles from the Staten Island Ferry and easily accessible by public transportation, Snug Harbor welcomes nearly 500,000 visitors each year. Visitors can explore multiple museums, performances, festivals, a farm, and 83 acres of gardens, parkland, woodland, and wetlands. Founded in 1976 as a nonprofit organization, Snug Harbor is one of the largest adaptive reuse projects in America, transforming a 19th-century charitable rest home for sailors into a vibrant hub of contemporary culture and community connection. Today, Snug Harbor’s mission is dedicated to creating a vibrant culture park in Staten Island offering arts, nature, history, education and events for all. THE POSITION The Controller will oversee all day-to-day accounting operations and ensure accurate financial reporting for Snug Harbor. This role manages two key team members: • Accounting & Purchasing Specialist – responsible for payables, procurement, and basic bookkeeping tasks., • Accounting & Revenue Systems Specialist – responsible for revenue-related accounting and managing revenue systems such as ticketing platforms, CRMs, and space rental SaaS systems. The Controller will maintain strong internal controls, ensure compliance with nonprofit accounting standards, and support strategic financial initiatives. The Controller serves as a member of the Snug Harbor Senior Staff, attends Senior Staff meetings, and participates in collaborative strategic initiative work as assigned. The Controller may serve as a project manager on strategic initiatives as required. The Controller reports to the Chief Financial Officer. RESPONSIBILITIES Financial Oversight • Manage daily accounting operations through general ledger, including month-end close procedures and reconciliations., • Review biweekly payroll and related journal entries., • Ensure compliance with GAAP and nonprofit accounting standards. Team Leadership • Train, supervise and mentor the Accounting Specialists., • Delegate effectively and ensure timely completion of tasks. Accounts Payable & Procurement • Oversee processing of vendor invoices, purchase orders, and expense reports., • Ensure adherence to procurement policies and approval workflows., • Track payables and maintain schedules of uncleared transactions., • Supervise quarterly sales tax filings and related issues. Revenue & Systems Management • Oversee timely revenue recognition and reconciliation for ticketing, space rentals, and other earned income streams., • Ensure accuracy and integrity of data in ticketing systems, CRMs, and rental management platforms., • Maintain receivables tracking and follow-up procedures. Cash Management / Banking • Work with CFO to ensure cash flow to support operations and lead strategic initiatives as required., • Monitor bank account activity and report any unknown transactions or unexpected activity to the CFO., • Track bank balances against outstanding payables and incoming funds., • Review monthly bank reconciliations and ensure that unreconciled transactions are addressed., • Review bi-weekly check run before it’s presented to the CFO and President for approval., • Provide supervisory communication with the bank as necessary and coordinate administrative functions related to bank accounts, such as signature cards. Financial Reporting • Prepare quarterly reports for review by department heads, meet to discuss variances and ensure that adjustments are made within the close period., • Assist CFO with grants tracking and oversee payment substantiation for grant reporting by Accounting & Purchasing Specialist as requested., • Support CFO or President with budgets, forecasts, Board reporting and audit preparation as assigned. Internal Controls & Compliance • Maintain strong internal controls and safeguard organizational assets., • Ensure compliance with grant reporting requirements and restricted fund tracking. Risk Management • Oversee the corporate insurance renewal process, analyze existing policies with outside broker, and recommend changes to enhance coverage and reduce costs., • Lead negotiations with insurance carriers and brokers to secure optimal coverage terms and pricing for the organization., • Manage the claims process and ensure timely and fair claim resolution. Process Improvement • Identify opportunities to streamline accounting processes and optimize system integrations. QUALIFCATIONS • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA preferred)., • Minimum 5 years of progressive accounting experience, including supervisory responsibilities., • Nonprofit accounting experience strongly preferred., • Proficiency with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage Intacct) and familiarity with ticketing/CRM systems., • Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills. SALARY AND BENEFITS Annual salary is commensurate with experience, at a range of $75,000.00 to $85,000.00. Snug Harbor offers a generous vacation/holiday schedule and participation in the Cultural Institutions Retirement System pension plan. TO APPLY Qualified candidates should complete the employee application form Snug Harbor celebrates and commits to fostering diversity, equity and inclusion. We value and seek the strengths of human variety across communities, in programming, with staff, the Board of Directors, volunteers, artists and visitors. Snug Harbor strives to build a culture of diversity of voice and representation, authentically inclusive spaces and equity for all. Snug Harbor is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to the treatment of all employees and applicants for employment without unlawful discrimination as to race, creed, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation or citizenship status in all employment decisions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, compensation, training and apprenticeship, promotion, upgrading, demotion, downgrading, transfer, lay-off and termination, and all other terms and conditions of employment.

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  • Entertainment Public Relations Intern - Winter 2026
    Entertainment Public Relations Intern - Winter 2026
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Strategic Heights Media is seeking a Public Relations Intern (Remote Position) to join its New York City-based team for Winter 2026 STRATEGIC HEIGHTS MEDIA (SHM) is a results-oriented public relations agency working with multiple clients: music and entertainment; corporate; non-profit organizations; personalities; fashion; publishing; consumer brands; and special events. We secure feature coverage, on behalf of our clients, who want to catapult themselves and their brands to the next level. Presenting our clients to the media as experts in their field, is one of our best qualifications - we educate the media and pitch our clients with a variety of compelling angles from national trends to local community issues. Internship duties include (but not limited to): • Creating and distributing daily client media clips; monitoring account activities; and managing client reports, • Joining the team in developing campaign media strategy, • Monitor Media and Social Media trends to identify newsworthy topics, • Drafting Press Releases and Media Alerts, • Becoming familiar with the pitch process and how to draft a pitch, • Researching potential pitch angles and targets, • Assisting SHM team with virtual client events, • Media List Maintenance, • Administrative duties (answering phones, note taking, etc.) Requirements • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, • Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Powerpoint), • Must be a self-starter, problem solver, creative, reliable, professional, ambitious and possess a strong work ethic Job Types: Full-time, Internship Pay: Up to $600.00 per month Work Location: Remote

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  • Looking for Cleaner / Housekeeper
    Looking for Cleaner / Housekeeper
    2 months ago
    $18.3–$20.3 hourly
    Full-time
    Elmont

    We are looking for Housekeepers/Cleaners whose responsibility will be to assure the highest degree of cleanliness and sanitation by maintaining assigned areas in a clean, sanitary, safe, orderly, and attractive manner, in accordance with established procedures Responsibilities • Make beds and straighten resident’s rooms., • Clean all common areas according to standards and practices including elevators, halls, landings, stairs, resident activity areas, lobbies, living/recreational areas, offices, and entrance/exit areas as instructed and model units and cleans other flat surfaces as scheduled or requested by supervisor, • Clean, wash, sanitize and/or polish bathroom fixtures. Assure that watermarks are removed from fixtures., • Clean windows/mirrors in resident rooms, living/recreational areas, bathrooms, offices, and entrance/exit areas., • Follows standards and practices for the use of specific chemicals and is familiar with emergency procedures if chemicals are misused, • Disposes of trash and waste, other materials in a safe manner, • Qualifications, • Must be able to read, write, and comprehend the English language; follow simple oral and written instructions, • Must possess good sight and hearing senses, • Ability to work scheduled days, evenings, or weekends, as required by the Housekeeping Manager, • Ability to bend, stretch, stand, walk, push, pull, grasp, lift and perform repetitive motions. This may include moving light furniture. Qualifications: • No Experience Required: On-the-job training provided., • U.S. Work Authorization: Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN) or Social Security Number., • Identification: Valid Driver's License or State ID.

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