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  • Cook
    Cook
    2 days ago
    $21.25 hourly
    Part-time
    Jamaica, Queens

    The Cook is responsible for supporting daily kitchen operations by preparing, cooking, and presenting food items according to established recipes, quality standards, and production schedules. This role ensures that all food is prepared safely, efficiently, and consistently while maintaining proper sanitation, inventory control, and workstation organization. The Cook works collaboratively with the culinary team to meet service demands, support special productions, and uphold food safety, hygiene, and Kosher compliance standards in a fast-paced kitchen environment. This is a full-time seasonal position running from May 1 through October 31, 2026. Candidates must be available to work Sunday through Friday, with Saturdays off. Shifts are scheduled within the organization’s hours of operation: 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Responsibilities: Assist with stocking and setting up the kitchen stations Assemble and prepare ingredients including cleaning and cutting ingredients, butchering meat, preparing sauces, etc. Cook various foods according to orders and in-house needs Assist with the creation and production of goods for special presentations Check orders to determine the variety and quantity of goods needed Maintain production schedules to ensure timely delivery of goods Store foods properly in designated areas following proper temperature, dating, labeling, and stock rotation procedures Utilize approved food production standards to ensure proper quality and portion control Maintain inventory control and production practices to minimize wastage Working safely with large volumes of culinary equipment Communicate effectively with team members of various levels Ensure compliance with applicable food hygiene, safety, and Kosher requirements Maintain a clean and organized workspace at all times Assets: 1-year minimum experience Food Handlers certification preferred Culinary Experience Food preparation, handling & safety Food Service Kitchen Experience Food Handler Certification Job Type: Full‑Time seasonal position running from May 1 through October 31, 2026. Shift: Scheduled within hours of operation: 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Ability to commute/relocate: Jamaica, NY 11434: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) Experience: Cooking: 1 year (Required) License/Certification: Food Safety Certification (preferred) Work Location: In person

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  • Behavior Technician (Training Provided)
    Behavior Technician (Training Provided)
    2 days ago
    $17–$25 hourly
    Part-time
    Queens, New York

    Are you seeking a career that makes a meaningful impact on the world? Join us in our mission to empower children with Autism to achieve their full potential and lead joyful, fulfilling lives. Explore lucrative opportunities in the Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) field, where you can bring about real change for children and their families. Become a part of a devoted community of professionals in ABA, driven by a shared passion for enhancing lives. Perks: • Same Day Pay! No more waiting for payday — now you can access a portion of your paycheck right after you clock out. Whether it's an emergency or you just need funds sooner, you'll have the flexibility to get paid immediately. Your time. Your money. On your schedule., • Get certified with us as a Registered Behavior Technician through our new BK Academy training program!, • Enjoy job security and advancement opportunities in the thriving ABA industry!, • Experience flexibility and autonomy in your schedule, making it an ideal opportunity for college students., • Great opportunities for anyone in Special Education or related fields, as many positions offer afternoon or evening hours., • Receive competitive compensation., • Ideal for those seeking part-time positions., • A fantastic entry point into the field of psychology, providing valuable real-world experience., • No experience required! Responsibilities: • Provide one-on-one ABA services to clients, using evidence-based interventions supporting independence and positive behavior., • Serve as an integral member of our clinical team, responsible for the direct implementation of skill building and care plans., • Record session data accurately using electronic devices., • Foster a positive learning environment for clients and connect with families., • Collaborate with families and providers to enhance treatment effectiveness. Qualifications: • High school diploma or equivalent., • Willingness to learn and passionate about making a difference for children with Autism., • Patience, compassion, and the ability to maintain a calm demeanor in challenging situations., • Reliable method of transportation. Need to Knows: • Services will be provided in clients' homes or in the community-based locations., • All positions start off part-time., • Encouraged to take the 40-hour Registered Behavior Technician course., • Minimum 6 month commitment required. This position is perfect for anyone passionate about helping children with Autism thrive! No prior experience is required. If you're compassionate, patient, and passionate about making a difference, we encourage you to apply. Apply today to join our team, begin your career in ABA, and make that positive difference! Great Fit If You Have Experience In: • Education or early childhood development, • Childcare, babysitting, or youth mentorship, • Teaching assistant, paraprofessional, or instructional aide roles, • After-school programs or camp counseling, • Behavioral health, mental health, or social services, • ABA therapy or working with individuals with Autism, • Healthcare support (DSP, CNA, HHA, PCA, caregiver), • Supporting a neurodiverse family member or loved one

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  • Sales Associate
    Sales Associate
    3 days ago
    $50000–$70000 yearly
    Full-time
    Garden City

    Entry Level Customer Service and Sales Rep – In-Store | Remote work Unavailable Location: Great Neck, NY area Company: Limitless Consulting Job Type: Full-Time | Entry-Level Launch Your Career with Limitless Potential At Limitless Consulting, we don’t just offer jobs — we build careers. Based in Great Neck, NY, we’re a fast-growing firm specializing in in-store customer acquisition and brand representation for industry-leading clients. We’re looking for an outgoing, motivated, and people-focused Entry Level Customer Service and Sales Rep to join our team. If you enjoy face-to-face interaction, solving problems, and turning interest into action, this is the perfect opportunity for you! What You’ll Do: • Engage with customers in-store to understand their needs and offer tailored product solutions, • Represent client brands with professionalism and enthusiasm, • Drive sales through product knowledge and customer relationship-building, • Assist with promotional events, merchandising, and store displays, • Work with the team to achieve individual and store sales goals, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, • A friendly, upbeat, and professional attitude, • Ability to work in a fast-paced retail environment, • Previous sales, retail, or customer service experience is a plus (but not required), • Competitive hourly pay + performance-based bonuses, • Full training — no prior experience required, • Opportunities for growth into leadership and management roles, • A dynamic and supportive team environment

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  • Medical Assistant
    Medical Assistant
    10 days ago
    $20 hourly
    Full-time
    Rockville Centre

    Health Plus Management (HPM) is a Physician Support Organization and market leader in clinical practice management in the physical medicine and rehabilitation market with 40+ locations serving Westchester, NYC, NJ & Upstate NY. HPM provides independent physician practices specializing in musculoskeletal care with professional business development, marketing and back-office support typically seen in much larger organizations, thereby enabling clients to start and / or grow their private practice beyond what might otherwise be feasible (while maximizing clinical service and patient care). This is an excellent opportunity for anyone who is looking for a long term position with outstanding growth potential. The candidate must show an uncompromising commitment to providing the highest quality of patient care by being an integral part of the team. This position requires someone that is highly organized with outstanding communication skills and strong work ethic. Manages and coordinates the physicians daily schedule for new and existing patients. Responsibilities • Assist with maintaining patient flow while escorting patients to and from exam/procedure rooms, • Coordinating and implementing plans for patient care. May record reason for visit and related patient information for practitioner review (i.e. Past Medical and Social histories), • Provide a comfortable and safe environment, • Act as a liaison between the physician and patient, • Perform and records: vital signs, height, weight, and conducts a controlled substance pill count, • Collection of specimens, completes requisitions, labels and routes specimens appropriately using two patient identifiers, • Maintain order and cleanliness of examination rooms; stocks room’s and ensures supplies are maintained, • Set up and prepare equipment/supplies for procedure use, • Adhere to safety and scientifically accepted infection control practices and standards. Including but not limited to: utilize personal protective equipment, e.g. gloves and maintain proper disposal of hazardous materials, • Assist in coordinating of care to meet patient needs including, facilitating diagnostic testing and the scheduling of future appointments, • Participate in pre-visit chart preparation by ensuring required test results and documentation are available in the medical record for practitioner review, • Ensure the compliance of treatment plans created by the provider, • Perform variety of other clerical functions such as scanning, triage of calls, and ensures efficient flow of patients throughout the office, • Comply with all Health Plus Management policies related to privacy rules established under the Health Information Privacy and Portability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), • Performs other duties as assigned Knowledge, Skills and Abilities • Ability to function as an effective team member., • Ability to communicate effectively., • Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, or schedule form., • Ability to learn and adapt., • Skilled in operation of tools and equipment. Performance Assessments • Prompt and regular attendance according to policy, • Comply with dress code and appearance standards., • Interact with patients, customers, management, team members the general public, in a professional, courteous, and tactful manner., • Functions and communicates respectfully with peers., • Participate in all mandatory job training and meetings., • Adhere to requirements, policies and procedures outlined in the Employee Handbook and/or other clinical practices. Schedule: Full-Time, Monday-Friday, 7:45am-3:45pm (Fridays in Cedarhurst office) Pay: $20/hr

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