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  • Front Office Manager
    Front Office Manager
    7 hours ago
    Full-time
    Bloomfield

    Milestones Child Care Academy is dedicated to providing a nurturing and educational environment for young children. As a leading daycare and preschool provider, we prioritize safety, learning, and development to foster the growth of every child in our care. Summary We are seeking a Front Office Manager to oversee the daily operations of our childcare facility located in Bloomfield. This role is vital in ensuring smooth administrative functions and delivering excellent customer service to families and staff alike. Responsibilities Manage front desk operations, including greeting visitors and handling inquiries. Coordinate communication between parents, staff, and management. Ensure a welcoming and professional environment for children, parents, and staff. Oversee scheduling, appointments, and administrative tasks. Maintain accurate records of attendance and other essential documentation. Support staff with customer service issues and resolve concerns promptly. Implement policies that enhance the safety and well-being of children. Collaborate with management to improve overall facility operations. Qualifications Proven experience in hospitality management or customer service roles. Excellent communication skills in English; multilingual abilities are a plus. Strong organizational skills with attention to detail. Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently. Friendly demeanor with a professional attitude. Prior experience in a childcare or educational setting is preferred but not required. Proficiency with multi-line phone systems and basic administrative software. Call-To-Action 'Join our team at Milestones Child Care Academy where your organizational skills can make a real difference in young lives. If you’re passionate about creating a positive environment for children and families, we’d love to hear from you—apply today to become part of our caring community.'

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  • Case Managers (Elm Street)
    Case Managers (Elm Street)
    1 day ago
    $22 hourly
    Full-time
    Paterson

    Job description: We have (2) Case Manager opportunities at: 1. Elm Street Apartments is a supported housing program for youth ages 18-21 at risk youth and are either homeless or aging-out of foster care;, 2. Independence House supported housing program for youth ages 18-21 at risk youth and are either homeless or aging-out of foster care We are seeking a dynamic individuals to serve as a Case Managers. The responsibilities include: Serving as a member of the location's team committed to helping young people build on existing assets to make positive choices about their health and well-being, academic achievement and interaction with others. Coordinating the implementation of Individual Service Plans (ISP) for each youth in accordance with agency ISP planning policies and procedures. Establishing and monitoring the methods used to teach the youth new skills as per individual ISP’s and works with program staff to provide services in accordance with established methods. Coordinating and linking each youth to off-site support services as defined in ISP. Planning the transportation for the youth’s participation in off-site services. Completing all case management documentation and reports and maintaining individual youth files. Reviewing medication logs daily. Conducting weekly audit of medication logs to ensure compliance with medication administration policy. Implementing behavior modification plans established by the team to address discipline issues and the consumer’s lack of adherence to program rules, as needed. Prospective applicants must have a Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s Degree in social work or human services related field; one to three years of experience working with young adults and adolescents, particularly at-risk individuals; excellent organizational skills; demonstrated leadership ability and sound judgment; ability to work effectively as a member of a team; ability to work collaboratively with community resources; excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills; and a valid driver’s license. Computer skills are also essential, with experience with Microsoft Word, and Excel, preferred. Attractive benefits package will be provided. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Dental insurance, Health insurance, Life insurance, 403(B), Paid time off, Retirement plan, and Vision insurance.

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  • Line Cook, Banquet Cook
    Line Cook, Banquet Cook
    1 day ago
    $19–$22 hourly
    Full-time
    Preakness, Wayne

    Preakness Hills Country Club is seeking experienced line cooks, garde manger, and banquet kitchen professionals to join a chef-driven, scratch kitchen for the upcoming season. This is an opportunity for cooks who care about technique, execution, and creativity, and who want to be part of a kitchen where their voice and skill set matter. The Kitchen · High-volume, scratch cooking operation · Classic country club cuisine with modern execution · Strong banquet and event program · Collaborative environment focused on standards, consistency, and growth What You’ll Do · Execute menu items with precision and consistency during service · Play a key role in banquet and event production · Maintain clean, organized stations and uphold kitchen standards · Work closely with the chef team during service and prep · Contribute to menu development, daily specials, and event menus · Test new ideas while respecting the structure of a professional kitchen Who We’re Looking For · Experienced culinary professionals with previous line or banquet kitchen experience · Cooks who understand pace, timing, and organization in high-volume kitchens · Team-oriented professionals with strong communication skills · Individuals who take pride in craftsmanship and attention to detail · Reliable, driven cooks looking for growth and responsibility Schedule & Employment · Seasonal: March – December · Full-time and Part-time opportunities available · Day, night, and weekend availability required Compensation & Benefits · Hourly, based on experience · Paid time off · Health and dental insurance available · Staff meals · Clear opportunities for advancement within the culinary team Why This Role This is not a plug-and-play line position. We are looking for cooks who want to: · Be part of the creative process · Grow alongside a professional chef team · Work in a kitchen that values skill, accountability, and pride in execution Pay: $19.00 - $22.00 per hour Work Location: In person

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  • Youth Development Worker - (Full -Time/Part-Time/Per Diem)
    Youth Development Worker - (Full -Time/Part-Time/Per Diem)
    1 day ago
    $16 hourly
    Full-time
    Paterson

    Job description: We are seeking dynamic individuals to serve as Youth Development Workers. The responsibilities include: • Implementing Individual Service Plan (ISP) teaching/training schedule, • Ensuring that ISP goals and objectives are being addressed and that anticipated outcomes are being documented, monitored and met, • Teaching skills as per the ISP and in accordance with established methods, • Ensuring the timely and thorough completion of program documentation as required by state licensing standards, agency policy and procedures and quality assurance guidelines., • Reviewing the daily logs, medication logs, communication log, activity sheets, and incident reports at the beginning of each shift., • Coordinating resident transportation, • Participating in house and staff meetings on a monthly basis., • Providing emergency residential shift coverage during staff shortages, as needed Prospective applicants must have a Bachelor’s Degree in a human services field with one to three years of experience working with young adults or a High School Diploma with three to seven years of experience working with young adults; excellent organizational skills; ability to work effectively independently or as a member of a team; excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills; and a valid driver’s license. Computer skills are also essential, with experience with Microsoft Word, and Excel, preferred. Attractive salary and benefits package will be provided. New Jersey Community Development Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract Benefits: Dental insurance, Health insurance, Life insurance, 403(B), Paid time off, Retirement plan, and Vision insurance.

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  • Life Skills Coordinator - Independence House
    Life Skills Coordinator - Independence House
    1 day ago
    $29683.45–$37494.51 yearly
    Full-time
    Paterson

    Job description: Life Skills Coordinator (Full-Time) - Independence House New Jersey Community Development Corporation New Jersey Community Development Corporation is a multi-faceted community development and social service agency providing opportunities to transform lives in Passaic County. Independence House is a transitional living program for homeless youth and youth aging-out of foster care who are between the ages of 17-21. We are seeking a dynamic individual to serve as the Life Skills Coordinator. The responsibilities include: Ensuring the health, welfare, safety and personal development of program individuals by creating a nurturing environment that addresses individual needs and preferences and that promotes the attainment of individual goals and objectives as outlined in the Individual Service Plan (ISP). Implementing Individual Service Plan (ISP) teaching/training schedule Ensuring that ISP goals and objectives are being addressed and that anticipated outcomes are being documented, monitored and met Teaching skills as per the ISP and in accordance with established methods Ensuring the timely and thorough completion of program documentation as required by state licensing standards, agency policy and procedures and quality assurance guidelines. Reviewing the daily logs, medication logs, communication log, activity sheets, and incident reports at the beginning of each shift. Assisting in the arrangement and providing of transportation of residents either through use of agency vehicles or public transportation Providing emergency shift coverage during staff shortages Prospective applicants must have a Bachelors Degree in a human services field with one to three years of experience working with young adults or a High School Diploma with three to seven years of experience working with young adults; excellent organizational skills; ability to work effectively independently or as a member of a team; excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills; and a valid drivers license. Computer skills are also essential, with experience with Microsoft Word, and Excel, preferred. Attractive salary and benefits package will be provided. Additional Benefits: Eligible employees have access to a 403(b) retirement savings plan; however, there is no employer contribution at this time. If Interested In Applying For This Position Email your resume with a cover note telling us a little about yourself, your skills, and experience to: Human Resources. Please place “Life Skills/Independence House” in the subject line of your email. New Jersey Community Development Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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  • Youth Program Director
    Youth Program Director
    1 day ago
    $75000 yearly
    Full-time
    Paterson

    Job description: We operate a variety of programs and services in the area of youth development, including after-school programs, teen centers and youth centers. These programs provide academic enrichment and support during non-school time to high school students, and aim to create a career- and college-bound focus among students and families through academic support, health consciousness, parent engagement, field trips, and career exploration opportunities. We are practitioners of positive youth development, working with young people in a way that builds on their existing strengths as a means of overcoming challenges. Program Directors are responsible for coordinating all aspects of management and delivery of the program to address needs of students, families and community members. This includes program development; planning; marketing; recruitment; day-to-day operations; management of partner relationships, event implementation, record-keeping; and evaluation. We seek inspirational individuals with leadership skills who are enthusiastic about helping inner-city youth succeed. In addition to leadership skills, successful candidates will have strong organizational, writing, and program implementation skills. A bachelor’s degree is required and as is experience working with young people. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Dental insurance, Health insurance, Life insurance, 403(B), Paid time off, Retirement plan, and Vision insurance.

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  • Automotive Mechanic
    Automotive Mechanic
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Fair Lawn

    We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Automotive Mechanic to join our service team. The ideal candidate will have comprehensive experience in automotive repair and maintenance, with a strong focus on diagnosing and repairing a variety of vehicle issues. This role involves working on diverse vehicle makes and models, including GM vehicles, utilizing advanced diagnostic tools and mechanical expertise to ensure optimal vehicle performance and safety. Duties Perform detailed diagnostics using automotive electrical systems, schematics, and diagnostic tools to identify issues accurately. Conduct repairs and maintenance on various vehicle systems including powertrain, transmissions, suspension, alignment, brakes, shocks & struts, tire service, and oil changes. Repair or replace components such as ADAS systems, air brakes, wheel alignments, and auto body parts as needed. Utilize hand tools and power tools efficiently for repairs and maintenance tasks. Conduct diesel engine repairs and maintain diesel-powered vehicles. Perform welding and other mechanical repairs to ensure vehicle integrity. Maintain detailed records of repairs performed and communicate findings clearly to customers. Ensure all work complies with safety standards and manufacturer specifications. Requirements Proven mechanic experience with a strong background in automotive diagnostics and repair. Dealership experience is preferred but not mandatory; however, familiarity with GM vehicles is a plus. Knowledge of automotive electrical systems, schematics, powertrain components, transmissions, and suspension systems. Ability to perform oil changes, brake repairs, wheel alignments, tire services, shocks & struts replacement, and auto body repairs. Experience with ADAS calibration, diesel engine repair, auto estimating, and auto body work is advantageous. Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, and automotive maintenance procedures. Strong mechanical knowledge combined with excellent customer service skills. Ability to read technical manuals and schematics accurately. Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record preferred. This position offers an opportunity to work in a professional environment where your expertise will be valued and continuously developed through ongoing training and hands-on experience in automotive repair. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $15.50 - $21.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 – 55 per week Benefits: Paid time off Work Location: In person

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  • Security
    Security
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Clifton

    Event Security Officers – New Year’s Eve (One-Night Assignment) Company: ROYAL LION SECURITY LLC Location: Lounge / Nightclub Date: New Year’s Eve ROYAL LION SECURITY LLC is seeking experienced, professional security officers for a high-energy New Year’s Eve lounge/club event. This assignment requires individuals who project authority, maintain composure under pressure, and represent the company with professionalism at all times. Position Overview: Officers will be responsible for crowd control, access management, de-escalation, and maintaining a safe and orderly environment in a fast-paced nightlife setting. This role demands confidence, physical capability, and a commanding presence. Physical & Professional Requirements: Due to the nature of the venue, anticipated crowd volume, and safety considerations, we are specifically seeking larger-framed, physically imposing individuals for this assignment. - Height and solid build are essential for this role - Candidates should be physically strong, well-built, and able to assert presence when necessary - These requirements are job-related and essential to effective crowd management and safety Uniform Requirements (Mandatory): - Black pants - Black sweater - Black boots - Black gloves (All uniform items must be clean, professional, and properly fitted) Compensation: - Very competitive, above-average pay for qualified professionals - Holiday assignment offering strong earning potential for dependable, capable officers Professional Standards: - Prior security, doorman, or crowd-control experience preferred - Strong situational awareness and communication skills - Calm, firm, and respectful demeanor - Punctual, reliable, and prepared to work a high-profile event Closing Statement: If you are dependable, physically capable, and ready to work, this is an opportunity to earn excellent pay for a single high-demand night. We are looking for professionals who take the job seriously and want to get paid well for solid work. If you need the work and know you can handle the responsibility, apply now.

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  • Bookkeeper / Administrative Assistant
    Bookkeeper / Administrative Assistant
    2 months ago
    $25 hourly
    Full-time
    New Milford

    Job Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented Bookkeeper/Administrative Assistant to provide support across financial, operational, and administrative functions. This role includes managing basic accounting and payroll tasks using QuickBooks, maintaining organized records and documentation, supporting employee onboarding, coordinating with vendors and service providers, and assisting with compliance and general business operations. The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, and comfortable handling multiple tasks to help keep daily operations running smoothly. Job Description • Provide administrative, operational, and financial support for day-to-day business activities, • Assist with basic accounting, payment processing, payroll support, and recordkeeping, including using QuickBooks, • Maintain organized digital files, documentation, and internal records, • Support onboarding and coordination for employees and contractors, • Track renewals, subscriptions, and routine business requirements, • Assist with compliance-related tasks and general business operations, • Coordinate with vendors, service providers, and external contacts, • Support internal communications and special projects as needed Requirments • Proven experience in administrative, operations, or bookkeeping support, • Familiarity with QuickBooks, • Basic understanding of payroll, invoicing, and financial recordkeeping, • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, • Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively, • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, • Comfortable coordinating with vendors, employees, and external partners, • Proficiency with standard office software (e.g., Microsoft Office, Google Workspace), • Trustworthy and able to handle confidential information responsibly, • Self-motivated and able to work independently or as part of a team Work Location: In person

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  • Product Engineer
    Product Engineer
    2 months ago
    $50000–$70000 yearly
    Full-time
    Wayne

    Product Engineer Location: Wayne, NJ Department: Engineering / Solutions Architecture Employment Type: Full-Time About the Role We are seeking an enthusiastic Product Engineer with strong experience in Ubuntu-based embedded systems, device deployment, and customer-facing technical support. You will manage embedded Linux edge devices, assist sales with demos, support clients with solution design guidance, and help operate cloud-hosted components of our platform. This role is for a curious, do-it-all builder with a hardware engineer’s heart - always learning, solving, and making things work. Key Responsibilities Embedded Systems Deployment & Management • Build, configure, and maintain Ubuntu-based embedded systems (Jetson, ARM SBCs, x86 industrial PCs)., • Create and manage system images, OTA updates, provisioning pipelines, and device monitoring., • Troubleshoot kernel-level, networking, hardware I/O (USB, serial, MIPI, PoE), and performance issues., • Implement secure configurations including SSH hardening, firewall rules, VPN tunnels, certificates, and logging., • Maintain accurate deployment documentation and revision control. Cloud & IT Systems Operations • Assist with deployment, configuration, and monitoring of cloud-based services, containers, and microservices., • Work with engineering teams to validate releases in staging and production environments., • Manage system logs, diagnostics, remote access, uptime monitoring, and alerts for field devices and cloud components., • Support IT-related tasks such as networking, identity management, VPN configuration, and secure endpoint management. Solution Architecture Support & Pre-Sales Activities • Participate in sales calls and demos, configuring environments and presenting system capabilities., • Prepare and support demo units, pilot systems, and on-site proof-of-concept installations., • Communicate clearly with customers to gather requirements and recommend deployment best practices., • Act as a technical liaison between sales, engineering, and customers—especially during onboarding and early adoption. Customer & Partner Interaction • Assist clients with designing new solutions, configuration, performance tuning, and troubleshooting., • Provide training, documentation, and technical support during evaluations and early deployment phases., • Capture customer feedback and communicate product gaps, bugs, and feature requests to internal teams. Internal Collaboration • Work with engineering to test new releases on embedded devices and cloud services., • Maintain internal lab equipment, demo systems, and build infrastructure for engineering and sales. Required Skills & Experience • 2–8+ years working with Linux/Ubuntu, ideally on embedded or edge systems., • Strong understanding of systemd, networking, containers, and Linux internals., • Experience with embedded hardware (Jetson, ARM boards, industrial PCs)., • Comfort with cameras, sensors, network interfaces, and low-level debugging tools., • Ability to write shell scripts; Python proficiency preferred., • Experience supporting or managing cloud deployments., • Solid grounding in IT fundamentals (networking, security, VPNs, DNS, certificates)., • Highly comfortable using AI tools for general work, coding assistance, automation, documentation, and problem-solving. Preferred Experience • Experience with video analytics, access control, ALPR, or other hardware-integrated AI solutions., • Familiarity with Tailscale (or similar), VLANs, and secure remote access., • Exposure to DevOps practices or infrastructure as code., • Prior pre-sales engineering or customer success engineering experience., • Ability to prepare technical documentation and clear customer-facing materials. What We Offer • A mix of hands-on engineering and customer-facing technical work., • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge embedded and cloud technologies., • Competitive salary, benefits, and flexible work arrangements. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: • 401(k), • 401(k) matching, • Dental insurance, • Health insurance, • Vision insurance, • Paid time off Experience: • Systems engineering: 2 years (Required) Ability to Commute: • Wayne, NJ 07470 (Required), • Occasional travel may be required.

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  • Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning Technician
    Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning Technician
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Paterson

    We are seeking a dynamic and skilled Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) Technician to join our team and deliver exceptional service in maintaining and repairing climate control systems across diverse property settings. This role offers an exciting opportunity to apply your mechanical expertise, troubleshoot complex HVAC systems, and contribute to property maintenance excellence. The ideal candidate will be energetic, detail-oriented, and passionate about ensuring optimal indoor comfort through expert equipment repair, system installation, and preventative maintenance. Duties Diagnose, repair, and maintain HVAC systems including air conditioning units, boilers, refrigeration units, and ventilation equipment using schematics and technical manuals. Install new HVAC equipment following design specifications and safety standards, ensuring proper integration with plumbing and electrical systems. Conduct routine inspections of HVAC/R (Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning/Refrigeration) systems to identify issues early and perform necessary repairs to prevent system failures. Utilize tools such as ohmmeters and welding equipment to troubleshoot electrical circuits and perform mechanical repairs with precision. Perform field service tasks including appliance repair, property maintenance, and equipment upgrades to ensure continuous operational efficiency. Read and interpret schematics for complex HVAC design projects; collaborate with construction teams during new installations or renovations. Maintain accurate records of service activities, repairs performed, parts used, and system performance data for ongoing maintenance planning. Ensure compliance with safety protocols related to ammonia refrigeration systems and other hazardous materials handling procedures. Operate a driver vehicle safely for transporting tools, parts, or equipment between job sites as needed. Qualifications Proven experience as a service technician specializing in HVAC systems; construction background is highly desirable. Strong mechanical knowledge with hands-on experience in equipment repair including refrigeration, boilers, plumbing, and appliance servicing. Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and HVAC design documents accurately. Familiarity with HVAC/R systems including ammonia refrigeration; knowledge of electrical testing tools such as ohmmeters is essential. Skilled in welding techniques and mechanical repairs involving various materials. Experience working in property maintenance or field service environments; excellent problem-solving skills are a must. Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record; experience operating driver vehicles preferred. Certifications in HVAC/R technology or related fields are advantageous; ongoing training in refrigeration or ammonia systems is encouraged. Join us to be part of a vibrant team dedicated to delivering top-tier climate control solutions! Your expertise will help ensure our clients’ environments are comfortable, safe, and efficient—making a real difference every day through your technical mastery and proactive service approach. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Work Location: In person

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  • HVAC Service Tech
    HVAC Service Tech
    2 months ago
    $30–$40 hourly
    Full-time
    Clifton

    Pacific Air HVAC LLC is a small business in Clifton, NJ. We are professional, agile and our goal is to adapt and grow as HVAC progresses throughout the years. Job Overview: We are seeking a skilled HVAC Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing HVAC systems in residential and commercial properties. Responsibilities: • Install, maintain, and repair complete HVAC systems., • Perform equipment repairs and general property maintenance tasks., • Interpret schematics to troubleshoot and resolve issues., • Provide field service support as needed., • Utilize van for transportation to service locations., • Conduct appliance repair as required. Requirements: • Proven experience in HVAC/R system maintenance., • Proficiency in equipment repair and property maintenance., • Knowledge of air conditioning systems., • Ability to interpret schematics for troubleshooting., • Field service experience., • Valid driver's license for van driving requirements. If you are a dedicated HVAC Technician with a passion for delivering quality service, we invite you to apply. Join our team and contribute your expertise to ensure optimal functioning of HVAC systems in various settings. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour Experience: HVAC Service Technician : 5 years (Required) Ability to Commute: Clifton, NJ 07011 (Required) Ability to Relocate: Clifton, NJ 07011: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person

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