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Kings of Society seeks a dedicated and organized Administrative Assistant to join the team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing administrative support to ensure efficient operation of the office. You will assist the CEO through a variety of tasks related to organization and communication, while also managing front desk. This role requires phone etiquette, proofreading , and working effectively in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities Answer and direct phone calls using office phone systems with professionalism and courtesy. Greet visitors at the front desk, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere. Perform general clerical duties including data entry, filing, and maintaining office supplies. Proofread documents for accuracy and clarity before distribution. Assist in scheduling appointments and managing calendars for team members. Maintain organized records and files to support efficient office management. Provide support as a dental receptionist when needed, including patient check-in and appointment confirmations. Communicate effectively with team members and clients, utilizing multiple languages is a plus. Skills Proficient in office management practices and procedures. Strong phone etiquette with excellent verbal communication skills. Detail-oriented with strong proofreading abilities to ensure high-quality documentation. Experience in front desk operations or similar roles is preferred. Familiarity with various office software applications and phone systems. Ability to type efficiently and accurately for data entry tasks. Speaking world languages is a plus. Join our team as an Administrative Assistant where your contributions will be valued, and you will have the opportunity to grow within a supportive work environment! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $25.99 - $30.04 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Schedule: 12 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Evening shift Morning shift Night shift

Job description ECO TREE Full-Time - PART TIME - TALK ABOUT THE SCHEDULE YOU WANT! Bz - COGENERATION Job Description Position Title: Maintainer, Cogeneration Location: CENTRAL PARK Job Type: Full-Time / PART TIME - NEGOTIATE SCHEDULE Department: ECO TREE About Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) WCS stands for wildlife and wild places. As the world’s premier wildlife conservation organization, WCS has a long track record of achieving innovative, impactful results at scale. We run field programs spanning 60 countries and the entire ocean. We build on a unique foundation: Our reach is global; we discover through best-in-class science; we protect through work on the ground with local and indigenous people; we inspire through our world-class zoos, aquarium, and education programs; and we leverage our resources through partnerships and powerful policy influence. Our more than 4,000 diverse, passionately committed team members in New York City and around the world work collectively to achieve our conservation mission. ob Summary Under general supervision performs responsible work in the maintenance and operation of mechanical and electrical systems including but not limited to combustion engines, pumps, valves, process equipment, heating, electric distribution equipment, electric and pneumatic controls associated with the Cogen and buildings on the Cogen thermal loop. Principal Responsibilities Perform the required tasks in order to properly start and run the Cogen engines, generate and distribute electricity, generate and distribute thermal energy to the Cogen thermal loop. Assist outside technicians in the service of Cogen related equipment. Monitor equipment operation, take readings, keep records and prepare reports associated with the Cogen operation. Monitor alarm panel, take necessary action relative to the alarms, keep records and prepare reports. Maintain the appearance of the work environment. Painting and cleaning will be required as necessary. Must work from a 40-foot ladder. Performs related work as required. Qualification Requirements High School Diploma (5) years’ experience in a related technical field or acceptable technical training. Must exhibit an understanding of electricity, process piping and combustion engines and the ability to work with tools. Valid, New York State Driver’s license Equal Employment Opportunity Disclaimer Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, Seasonal Pay: $21.43 - $22.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Schedule: 10 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Evening shift Monday to Friday Morning shift Night shift Overnight shift Weekends as needed Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Night Shift (Preferred) Overnight Shift (Preferred) Ability to Commute: New York, NY 10025 (Required) Ability to Relocate: New York, NY 10025: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person

Job Title: Bookstore Manager Department: Events and Visitor Experience Reports to: Senior Manager of Events & Visitor Experience Position Type: Full time Position FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Overtime: Eligible Pay Rate: $20/hour Virtual/Remote or In-Office: On-site effective January 2025 Job Description created/updated on: 11/19/2024 The Center for Jewish History (the Center) is the collaborative home of five in-house Partner organizations – American Jewish Historical Society, American Sephardi Federation, Leo Baeck Institute, Yeshiva University Museum, and YIVO Institute for Jewish Research – whose collections comprise over seven linear miles of archival documents in dozens of languages and alphabet systems, over 500,000 volumes of books, over 10 million digital items, and thousands of artworks and objects, all spanning 5,000 years. The Bookstore Manager will be in charge of all aspects of running a profitable retail operation, ensuring that it meets or exceeds sales plans, profit objectives, operating budgets, customer service standards, and merchandising objectives. The Manager will be responsible for all primary buying and merchandising decisions, including pricing and re-ordering, as well as overseeing the Store’s financial reporting, retail accounting, and analyzing trends. The Retail Manager will collaborate with the marketing leadership to develop strong relationships with the local community, local media, local publications, etc. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: · Provide overall merchandise leadership and strategic direction to support the Store’s mission and profitability. · Develop and implement strategic and annual financial plans to achieve and exceed sales and profitability goals. · Plan, prepare, and monitor the departmental budget, profit and loss (P&L), and analytics to measure and report on retail store performance. · Ensure the Store adheres to policies, procedures, and maintains a positive image in the marketplace. · Manage point-of-sale (POS), purchase order, and inventory management systems to align with the retail operational plan and financial goals. · Build and maintain relationships with vendors to ensure appropriate stock levels and pricing advantages. · Supervise and guide the merchandising and visual presentation of products to meet Store standards. · Collaborate with the Center’s Marketing and Graphic Design teams to create, develop, plan, and execute the Store’s marketing materials. · Work with Store web leadership to support e-commerce activities and online presence. · Train, mentor, and supervise Store staff to ensure smooth operations and excellent customer service. · Provide accurate information on artists and products to staff and customers to enhance visitor experience. · Perform additional tasks and support the Visitor Experience team as assigned by management as needed. Qualifications: · High school diploma or equivalent (required). · Previous experience in customer service, retail, or sales management (preferred). · Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage visitors professionally. · Basic computer skills, including experience with point-of-sale systems (preferred). · Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously. · Attention to detail and accuracy in maintaining records and transactions. · Flexibility to work varying hours, including weekends, evenings, and holidays as needed. Physical Requirements: · Ability to stand for extended periods and perform tasks in both office and public-facing environments. · Comfortable with light lifting (up to 25lbs). · Ability to thrive in a high-traffic environment and interact with a diverse range of of visitors. Benefits: · Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision insurance for employees and families · Mental health support- access to counseling services, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) · 403b Retirement Plan- including employer matching to help save for retirement · Life and disability insurance · Paid vacation, sick and holiday time (20+ holidays per year) · Inclusive and diverse workplace Center for Jewish History is an Equal Opportunity Employer.