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JOB BRIEF: The Consulate General of Malaysia in New York is seeking a responsible, reliable and efficient individual to join the Consulate as Chauffeur. The ideal candidate should have excellent oral and written communication skills, along with a professional, diligent attitude, capable of undertaking a variety of tasks and working effectively under pressure. JOB DESCRIPTION / RESPONSIBILITIES: a) To drive (without influence) the official / office car for Consul General, officials, visitors and others as instructed by Consul General / Head of Chancery. b) To constantly check with officers on daily programs and provide appropriate advice on departure time. c) To maintain vehicles in safe, clean and good working conditions on a daily basis by: · Conducting daily inspection of the overall condition of the vehicles. · Checking tire pressure, air-conditioning, sound system, windows, brakes, lights’ conditions, etc. · Ensuring that fuel is adequate at all times. · Ensuring that E-Z Pass is functioning / in sufficient amount. d) To ensure the security of the vehicles at all times. e) To ensure that scheduled and routine maintenance of vehicles is performed on time. f) To report immediately any damage of vehicles to Head of Chancery and arrange for repair work to be done. g) To make statements and record all traffic violations on the vehicle. h) To ensure the cleanliness of the vehicles on a daily basis (wash/ wax/ vacuum). i) To maintain a Logbook and record all travel information on daily duty, petrol consumption and mileage. j) To dispatch and receive any urgent letters, banking matters, etc. k) To assist the Consul General in the coordination of special events / visits / programs. l) To perform any other duties as and when directed by the Consul General from time to time. ** REQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS** a) Minimum High School Diploma or equivalent in any discipline - additional qualification in relevant fields will be a plus. b) Basic knowledge of office equipment, such as computers, printers, scanners and fax machines. c) Excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritize work. d) Attention to detail and problem-solving skills. e) Excellent written and verbal communication skills. f) Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task. g) Excellent interpersonal skills including pleasant personality with relevant experience. h) A valid US Driver’s License i) Excellent knowledge of New York City’s roads and parking regulations. j) A valid working permit to work in the US (for non-US citizens). The Consulate General shall not act as a sponsor for the applicants in obtaining a visa / working permit or bear the costs for visa / work permit renewal.

Location: Greenwich Village, NYC Job Type: Part-time / Full-time About Us: Wicked Willy’s is an exciting, pirate-themed bar and restaurant in the heart of Greenwich Village, blending great food, drinks, and live entertainment with a lively and immersive atmosphere. From karaoke nights to themed parties, every night is an adventure at Wicked Willy’s! We’re looking for an energetic Host to be the face of our crew and welcome guests aboard. Position Overview: As a Host, you will be responsible for creating a fun and engaging first impression for every guest. You’ll set the tone for a swashbuckling experience while managing reservations, coordinating with servers, and maintaining smooth seating flow during busy hours. Pirate-themed attire and a love for hospitality are essential for this role! Key Responsibilities: - Greet guests with enthusiasm and pirate charm, ensuring they feel welcome from the moment they walk in. - Coordinate seating with servers and ensure tables are efficiently managed. - Answer phones to assist with reservations, inquiries, and take-out orders. - Promote and inform guests about upcoming events, themed nights, and specials. - Help maintain the cleanliness and organization of the host station and entryway. - Occasionally assist with special events or themed activities, staying in character as part of the pirate crew! Qualifications: -Experience not required - Excellent communication and customer service skills. - A friendly and outgoing personality with a flair for engaging guests. - Willingness to dress in pirate-themed attire (provided). - Ability to multitask and stay organized during busy shifts. - Team-oriented attitude with a passion for creating memorable guest experiences.

Job Title: Live Streamer - Trading Cards Seller Location: Remote Job Type: Full-time / Part-time Job Description: We are seeking an enthusiastic and engaging live streamer to join our Whatnot team specializing in trading cards. As a live streamer, you will host live auctions and sales of trading cards (Pokémon, Magic: The Gathering, sports cards, etc.) while building a strong community of buyers. Your role will be to showcase products, interact with viewers, and ensure a smooth, entertaining shopping experience. Key Responsibilities: • Host live streams on Whatnot, focusing on trading card auctions, sales, and giveaways • Present and discuss trading cards, providing details about rarity, value, and condition • Engage with viewers, answer questions, and create a fun, interactive shopping experience • Build and maintain a community of loyal buyers and followers • Manage inventory and coordinate shipments of sold items • Collaborate with our marketing team for promotions and special events • Stay updated on trends and values within the trading card market Requirements: • Knowledge and passion for trading cards (Pokémon, Magic: The Gathering, sports cards, etc.) • Experience in live streaming or hosting events, with a charismatic on-screen presence • Strong communication skills and ability to engage a virtual audience • Ability to multitask and manage inventory while streaming • Basic understanding of the Whatnot platform and live sales mechanics • Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends for live auctions Preferred: • Previous experience selling trading cards or collectibles • Experience with platforms like Whatnot, eBay, or similar marketplace apps • Knowledge of grading systems for trading cards • Familiarity with building and monetizing a follower base on live platforms This job post reflects the specific skills and knowledge needed to thrive in a streaming role within the Whatnot marketplace, focusing on trading cards and live sales interaction.

Opal is a well funded, Silicon Valley-back cybersecurity technology start-up. We're redefining identity security for modern enterprises. We've all felt the pain of not getting the access we need to do our job - and security teams feel the pain of either being a bottleneck by limiting access or authorizing everyone at the expense of risk. At Opal, we’re removing the tension by making least privilege not only possible but practical. Our product prioritizes consumer-grade simplicity with enterprise scale, reliability, and security. Our customers love our product, and we’re proud to work with amazing companies like ScaleAI, Grammarly, Databricks, and Figma. We’re looking for a high-energy and high output Executive Assistant to support our Founder and CEO, Umaimah Khan. In this role, you’ll manage her calendar, daily schedule, travel, expenses, and priorities. You’ll also act as the Office Manager for our small Headquarters, ensuring our space is well cared for and suited to meet the needs of our team. Our ideal candidate is excited to join a growing Silicon Valley-backed start-up and play a key role in our growth. The Executive Assistant role is a high-impact role at Opal Security. You’ll be a confidant, boundary enforcer, and problem solver. Our goal is to hire someone who embodies our culture — bold, trustworthy, respectful, and smart — and can enforce those cultural norms across the company. We’re eager to hire a candidate who will grow with the business. You'll join an experienced team with direct experience building and scaling teams through massive growth at companies like Slack, Meta, Airtable, Plaid and Samsara. On the back of this experience and our success to date, we’ve raised over $32M from leading investors, including Greylock and Battery Ventures. Please note that this role requires you to be in our New York City office, sitting side-by-side with Umaimah, most days. Our office is near Union Square in Manhattan. Your responsibilities - Calendar ownership : Full ownership of scheduling and multiple calendars for our leadership team. While you’ll primarily support Umaimah, you’ll also support calendar and travel management for our sales leader. Understanding and executing on preferences is key, including meeting cadence, travel logistics, and conference room preparation. - Meeting management: Ensure meetings are well spent. Activities include preparing agendas, taking notes, distributing action items, etc. Manage logistics for special events such as team all-hands, board meetings, and external events. - Travel coordination : Coordinate and oversee complex domestic and international travel arrangements, including all necessary documentation, for Umaimah and her leadership team. - Office management : Keep our Headquarters comfortable and well stocked. Oversee all daily office functions the team have an enjoyable and professional work environment. Serve as the first point of contact for office visitors, delivery personnel, vendors and our coworking space’s management team. - Event coordination : Collaborate closely with our People team to budget, plan, and implement cross-team and cross-country events, including our twice annual company offsite. - Expense management : Own timely and accurate categorization of Umaimah’s expenses. - A second pair of eyes : Draft, proofread, and edit documents, presentations, and reports as needed.

Benefits/Perks of Working With Us: Upon joining Real Hospitality Group, associates are offered competitive compensation, career growth opportunities, flexible access to wages, holiday, sick and vacation pay, health, dental and vision insurance, employer paid life, accidental death, and dismemberment insurance, an employee assistance program, a 401k, and many associate discount options. Purpose for the Position: The Catering & Events Manager is responsible for increasing hotel revenues by meeting with 3rd party planners, trade associations, corporate accounts, individuals, or other markets in order to promote the hotel and secure additional sales and detail all incoming events and service assigned events, banquets and meetings. The Catering & Events Manager Essential Responsibilities: Provide professional and courteous customer service at all times. Implement approved sales plan and action plans as directed. Develop and search for potential markets for hotel. Develop, create, and implement innovative Sales and Marketing techniques. Maintain CI/TY and prepare BEO packets and layouts for the team. Execute and distribute all in-house advertising and promotional campaigns. Maintain competitive analysis statistical information. Maintain current filing system on company accounts and prepare required reports. Maintain enthusiasm and interest throughout all stages of the conference planning. Detail all incoming events. Meet weekly with Food & Beverage Director to review operations efficiencies and concerns. Distribute and update all banquet event orders in a timely fashion ensuring all necessary departments have sufficient time to properly accommodate all client needs and requests. Work with the Audio-Visual department to ensure all equipment is ordered, set up, and tested prior to guest use. Work with culinary team to plan all menus and assist with catering events. Ensure all functions are billed correctly. Contact in house meeting planners to promote good will and foster additional and repeat business. Maintain good rapport with local civic groups and associations. Prepare reports as requested: Sales Call Reports, Internal Sales Report. In the absence of a Director of Sales & Marketing, attend and lead Sales and BEO meetings with the team. Attend weekly staff meetings, weekly sales, catering, and all BEO Meetings. Make personal sales calls. Complete projects as determined by the Director of Sales & Marketing. To do this kind of work, you must be able to: Understand sales principles relating to the product you are selling. Organize activities to make the best use of time and efforts. Express yourself well when talking to potential buyers or sellers, to discuss features of the products or services involved and convince the other person of both your knowledge and integrity. Use arithmetic in computing the cost of sale to customer. Maintain enthusiasm and interest throughout all conferences with buyers and sellers. Keep accurate records of contacts, sales, and purchases. Be available on nights, weekends, and holidays. Physical Demands: Lifting 30 lbs. Maximum with frequent lifting and/or carrying of objects weighing up to 10 lbs. Requires walking or standing to a significant degree, reaching, handling, feeling, talking, hearing. Environmental Conditions: Inside: Protection from weather conditions but not necessarily from temperature changes. A job is considered "inside" if the worker spends approximately 75% or more of the time inside. Math Skills: Requires mathematical development sufficient to be able to: Deal with system of real numbers; algebraic solution of equations; and probability and statistical inference. Apply fractions, percentages, ratio and proportion. Language Skills: Must have developed language skills to the point to be able to: Read newspapers, periodicals, journals, and manuals. Write business letters, summaries and reports using prescribed format and conforming to all rules of punctuation, grammar, diction and style. Participate effectively in discussions and debates. Speak extemporaneously on a variety of subjects. Relationships to Data, People and Things: Data: Coordinating: Determining time, place, and sequence of operations or action to be taken on the basis of analysis of data; executing determination and/or reporting on events. People: Supervising: Determining or interpreting work procedures for a group of workers, assigning specific duties to them, maintaining harmonious relations among them and promoting efficiency. A variety of responsibilities are involved in this function. Creating strong relationships with potential clients and the general public. Things: Handling: Using body members, hand tools, and/or special devices to work, move, or carry objects or materials. Involves little or no latitude for judgment with regard to attainment of standards or in selecting appropriate tools, objects or materials. Specific Vocational Preparation: Specific vocational training should include a significant combination of college education, on-the-job training, or essential experience in less responsible jobs which lead to the higher job or serving in other jobs. Over 2 years' experience in Sales with some background in convention center operations is desirable. (Pay range: $75,000 - $85,000)

The Development Assistant will join a dedicated and energetic Development and Communications team to provide support on all areas of foundation relations, individual donor cultivation, events, office administration, and social media. Responsibilities Gift Entry: · Responsible for constituent and gift entry, acknowledgement, scanning, processing, and reconciliation. · Assist in the creation of donor lists and gift queries, and ongoing database cleanup. Donor Communication, Engagement, and Research: · Ensure timely, personalized, and accurate donor mailings, conducting follow-up calls as needed to ensure invitations and other mailed materials have been received. · Provide support for special events and meetings, including ordering and setting up refreshments and PR materials, and coordinating photography. · Solicit raffle/auction items for fundraising events; distribute donations such as holiday toys upon request. Office Administration: · Filing, mailing, printing, copying, scanning, distributing, and shredding documents as necessary. · Maintain departmental calendar and revise as needed. · Other duties as assigned. Qualifications · College degree and 1-3 years of relevant experience. · Commitment to and enthusiasm for org's mission. · Excellent written and oral communication skills. · Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite including Office 365. Proficiency in Constant Contact, Raiser’s Edge and social media preferred. · Excellent organizational aptitude and attention to detail. · Experience and comfort interacting with high-profile individuals. · Self-directed; able to manage competing priorities and workflow, and to nimbly handle multiple tasks and deadlines. · A team player with a collaborative and cooperative attitude. · Works well under pressure, always maintaining a polished and professional presentation. · Reliable and punctual; Ability to work occasional evenings and weekends as required.

Job Summary: The Special Education Teacher is a qualified professional who directs, supervises, evaluates, and provides instruction to students as approved by New York State Regulations. Qualifications: · New York State Teaching Certificate- ECE and SWD Birth-2 · Master’s Degree Job Responsibilities: · Evaluate student’s strengths and weaknesses to inform instruction · Schedule, provide and plan classroom special education services for children with special needs through administration of a variety of educational techniques and materials · Record and report on the student’s progress, and update goals quarterly · Collaborate with other multi-disciplinary team members in the case of students regarding strategies to improve, correct and facilitate special education goals as mandated by the IEP · Communicate and explain educational lesson plans to teacher assistants and team members so that all members of the educational team are aware of the special education goals being addressed at any time · Supervise Teaching Assistants · Have copies of weekly lesson plans available for Curriculum Coordinator and Principal · Provide resources and strategies to parents · Attend teacher meetings, team meetings and staff developments as scheduled · Be aware of current behavior management techniques as mandated by a behavior intervention plan on the child’s IEP or team recommendations · Fulfill Professional Development Requirements · Maintain accurate attendance records · Participate in school wide projects/committees · Keep inventory of classroom supplies and materials · Request new materials as appropriate · Be aware of school wide Health and Safety Policies and implement as necessary · Prepare progress reports and IEP’s in a timely fashion · Maintain on going communication with parents · Maintain ongoing updated documentation of Medicals, and Mandated Reporter certificates · Participate in CPSE/Turning 5 meetings · Protect confidentiality of records and information gained as part of exercising professional duties and use discretion in sharing such information within legal confines · Perform any duties and responsibilities that are within the scope of employment, as assigned by their supervisor and not otherwise prohibited by law or regulation · Serve as a role model for students and staff in demonstrating positive attitudes, appropriate attitude and grooming and effective worth ethic · Notify school of absences due to illness, emergency leave, normal vacation periods or professional meetings that will affect agreed upon services in the school · Treat all children and staff with dignity and respect · Attend 3-5 orientation/conference events with parents · Must be able to lift 40 pounds · Will ensure that every therapist will sanitize materials/equipment/toys in his/her office periodically and between students · Will ensure that they will follow all the policies and procedures of Positive Beginnings, including the current Reopening Plan as well as the Federal, NYSED, NYC DOHMH guidelines/rules and regulations.

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Chef to lead the kitchen operations at our bustling Irish bar in Manhattan. Our menu is a fusion of traditional Irish fare and American sports bar favorites, catering to a vibrant crowd. The Chef will manage all aspects of the kitchen, from food preparation to staff management, ensuring smooth operations during high-volume shifts. Collaboration with the bar manager is essential to ensure a cohesive dining and drinking experience. Key Responsibilities: Food Preparation & Cooking: Prepare and cook a number of Irish dishes (e.g. Steak & Guinness Pie, Stews or Fish & Chips) alongside American sports bar classics like wings, burgers, and nachos. A smaller menu means the main focus for us in maintaining consistent quality and presentation. Kitchen Operations Management: Oversee daily kitchen operations, ensuring efficiency and high standards during peak hours. Manage workflow, station setup, and ensure smooth service. Menu Collaboration & Development: Work closely with the bar manager to develop seasonal menus and specials that complement the bar’s offerings and appeal to our clientele. Inventory & Cost Control: Manage inventory, order supplies, and utilize P&L software to track and control food costs. Minimize waste, monitor portion sizes, and optimize food preparation to maintain profitability. Team Leadership: Lead, train, and supervise kitchen staff, ensuring a positive team environment and clear communication during service. Schedule staff shifts and ensure proper staffing levels. Hiring and Termination responsibilities in collaboration with the owner. Compliance & Food Safety: Ensure the kitchen adheres to all health and safety regulations, including NYC Board of Health standards. Maintain a clean, organized, and hygienic workspace. Collaboration: Work closely with the bar and front-of-house teams to coordinate food service, especially during events and busy times. Respond to customer feedback and dietary needs. Requirements: Proven experience as a Chef in a fast-paced bar, pub, or restaurant, with familiarity in both Irish and American cuisine. NYC Food Handler’s License and other Board of Health certifications. Experience using inventory management and P&L software to track costs and manage kitchen supplies. Ability to thrive in a high-pressure environment, especially during peak hours and special events. Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage, motivate, and train kitchen staff. Excellent time management, organizational, and multitasking abilities. A team player mentality with a collaborative approach to working with bar staff and management. Preferred Qualifications: Culinary degree or equivalent experience. Knowledge of Irish cuisine, American sports bar trends, and customer preferences. Strong understanding of food cost management and kitchen profitability. Compensation: Competitive salary based on experience, plus performance-based incentives.

Description: Architectural Grille, a Division of Giumenta Corporation, located at 42 Second Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, 11215 is a family-owned and operated manufacturing company that has been in business since 1945. We are currently seeking to add a Business Development/Logistics/Customer Service member to our growing team. Architectural Grille presents at several trade shows in the United States. We are seeking an additional team member to join us who can assist with logistical coordination and representation of our product. Additional projects will be provided when not working on trade show projects. This role required heavy client, staff, and outside vendor interaction. Please note this is an ON-SITE position: Monday - Friday 8:00AM to 4:30PM Salary: $70,000 Duties/Responsibilities: · Assist in the logistics of trade shows, including travel booking, marketing materials to be sent before the show, shipping coordination, booth booking, load in / load out, contracts, and general logistics. · Trade shows would require travel 5 to 10 times a year. This may increase if more trade shows are added. Coordinate meetings for trade shows or events where requested. Follow-up of attendees from the trade show Create campaigns in Salesforce as needed (training will be provided) Manage our sample fulfillment database (Material Bank) to ensure all sample requests are fulfilled and followed up on. (training on this application will be provided). Book Architect/ Designer presentations · Quote follow-up via email and phone calls to discuss the status of the projects. Visit local clientele when applicable. · Assisting with take-offs when needed. Track and document activity in Salesforce. · Working on special projects may include marketing and our website. Additional duties as needed Able to think one step ahead and is proactive. Detail orientated · Communicate with clients and represent the brand to elevate the customer experience. · Ability to work on projects alone and with a team. · Ask questions when something is unknown. · Ability to problem solve and think outside the box. Qualifications/Requirements: A minimum of 2 – 3 years of experience Experience working and coordinating logistics for trade shows Detail orientated and organized. Computer experience MS Outlook and Excel Blueprint reading is a plus but not required. Salesforce experience is a plus but not required. Sheet metal knowledge/experience is a plus but not required. Neat and organized Ability to work in a team atmosphere. Ability to communicate clearly and concisely to achieve the intended objective. Working Conditions: Clean Environment Eyes may be strained during the day. Americans with Disabilities Specifications: The physical demands described herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Introductory Period: 90 Days After Thirty Days: · Health Care · Paid Holidays Paid Time Off (PTO): · Beginning 1/1 after completion of six months: 10 PTO’s · Beginning 1/1 after completion of two years: 12 PTO’s · Beginning 1/1 after completion of three years: 13 PTO’s · Beginning 1/1 after completion of four years: 14 PTO’s · Beginning 1/1 after completion of five years: 15 PTO’s · Beginning 1/1 after completion of six thru nine years: 20 PTO’s · Beginning 1/1 after completion of 10 years plus: 25 PTO’s After One Year: · Ability to contribute to the company 401(k) plan. · Safe Harbor Plan 3% of your salary · Profit Sharing Plan Other Opportunities: · Year-end performance bonus (if warranted) · Annual increase (if warranted) · Transit Check · Voluntary Benefits from Extensis (Dental Plan, Vision Plan, Short Term Disability, Beyond Perks, Term Life Insurance, Flexible Spending, Long Term Disability, Credit Union, Group Home/ Auto Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Pet Benefit Plan, Section 529 College Savings, Prepaid Legal Services and Aflac)