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  • Behavior Technician (Training Provided)
    Behavior Technician (Training Provided)
    1 day ago
    $17–$25 hourly
    Part-time
    Paramus

    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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  • Employee Relations Partner
    Employee Relations Partner
    2 days ago
    $80000–$90000 yearly
    Full-time
    Allendale

    Position & Perks: The HR Manager oversees Employee Relations issues and trends in their assigned region. The HR Manager acts as strategic partner to provide practical, consistent, and proactive support to Area Directors, Managers, and Employees to improve culture and legal compliance. The HR Manager supports a Company Culture that emphasizes employee engagement and recognition, integrity, passion for service, productivity, and professional development. Note: This position is on-site and is not hybrid or remote. We offer a wide package of Benefits including healthcare, PTO, 401k, Paid Holidays and much more! Responsibilities: • Partner with Operations, Management, and HR support team to provide direction and assistance for field operations in the day-to-day human resources administration in accordance with the Company’s policies, procedures, and applicable laws., • Accountable for oversight and management of all Employee Relations for their designated market; conduct or direct investigations as needed resulting from both formal and informal internal / external complaints, • Ownership for their region’s EthicsPoint cases; respond to all complaints, grievances, policy resolution issues, discipline, etc. in a timely manner to recommend outcomes and ensure proper documentation for records., • Draft clear, defensible investigation summaries and recommendations aligned with company precedent, • Independently assess investigation scope, credibility, risk level, and escalation thresholds; determine when to involve Legal or senior HR leadership, • Oversee the other HR Manager’s region’s issues as needed when they are out on PTO, • Analyze Employee Relations data, EthicsPoint trends, and repeat risk indicators to inform policy, training, and Operational and cultural changes; Use data to proactively reduce ER volume and compliance exposure within assigned region, • Communicate and enforce company policies and procedures., • Partner with Director of HR to formulate and implement strategies for employee engagement, recognition, retention, and culture, • Maintain and coordinate all legal files and document coordination for suits and claims for the geographical area of responsibility., • Presents training to concept Managers and others on employee relations and fair employment practices., • Proactively identify risks and ensure the department and company is operating in compliance with federal and state laws., • Maintain consistency and alignment with Operations in the areas of performance management and development with restaurant Management team, outline growth and development opportunities in partnership with Learning and Development team., • Collaborate with Benefits department to mitigate risk and ensure a safe work environment regarding accommodations, Fitness for Duty, and return to work clearance., • May be required to represent company during DOL investigations, legal cases, or to advise concept personnel., • Coordinates or assists at various company outings and cultural initiatives as needed. Qualifications: • Proven ability to manage high-volume Employee Relations casework, including multiple concurrent investigations, tight timelines, and fast-paced decision-making, • Demonstrated experience balancing legal risk, operational realities, and organizational culture in a frontline hourly environment, including support of operations in complex jurisdictions (e.g., NYC, NJ, multi-state compliance environments), • Expert knowledge of labor and employment laws and regulations, with the ability to apply them practically and consistently in real-world operational settings, • Strong emotional intelligence, resilience, and professionalism, with the ability to remain grounded and effective during sensitive, high-conflict, or high-pressure situations, • Coach and influence leaders through difficult decisions, not just deliver outcomes, while maintaining credibility and alignment with company priorities, • Excellent active listening, negotiation, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build effective relationships at all levels of the organization, • Highly organized, results-oriented, and resourceful, with strong problem-solving, decision-making, and process-improvement capabilities, and a strong sense of urgency Ability to: • Manage conflict and promote a collaborative, professional work environment, • Thrive in a fast-paced environment with multiple competing demands, demonstrating strong follow-through, sound judgment, and attention to detail, • Maintain strict confidentiality and exercise discretion in all matters, • Think strategically while demonstrating practical leadership and execution skills, • Work effectively with cross-functional partners, co-workers, and management, • Work flexible and non-traditional hours as business needs require, • Travel intermittently to local restaurants, area meetings, and special projects, including overnight travel approximately 20–30% annually

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  • Fresh Grocer - Cake Decorator (Nicholas NJ) Salary Range $18.00 - $19.00/hr
    Fresh Grocer - Cake Decorator (Nicholas NJ) Salary Range $18.00 - $19.00/hr
    9 days ago
    $18–$19 hourly
    Full-time
    North Haledon

    We are living our Purpose - To Care Deeply about People, Helping them to Eat Well and Be Happy. This Purpose guides everything we do and is why we are in business. We are using our service priorities - Safety, Friendliness, Presentation, and Efficiency to help us make decisions at work every day and are critical to the success of our business goals. Job Summary: To deliver a great customer experience while assisting the Bakery Manager in the daily operation of the department with baking, mixing dough, icing, packaging, filling, and decorating, of designated pastry and bread items in the Bakery Department; to maintain a neat, clean and visually appealing department and to perform other tasks as required in an efficient and safe manner, within Company policy. Minimum Required Qualifications: The minimum required qualifications for this position include, but are not limited to the following: Ability to proficiently read, write, speak, analyze, interpret, and understand the English language. Ability to assist the Bakery Manager. Ability to stand, bend, twist, reach, push, pull and regularly lift 25 lbs., and occasionally lift up to 50 lbs. Ability to work in varying temperatures. Ability to work with fresh, dried and/or processed products, spices and powdered substances without negative allergic consequences. Ability to tolerate dust and cleaning agents during routine housekeeping duties. Ability to interact with Customers in a friendly and helpful way. Ability to work cooperatively with others. Ability to work all assigned work schedules and comply with all time and attendance policies. Essential Job Functions: Performance of the essential functions of this position require the Associate to possess the minimum qualifications listed above. These functions include, but are not limited to, the following: Maintain a clean, neat, organized and safe work environment. Maintain department sanitation and QA standards (safety, personal hygiene, clean cases, and equipment). Clean and sanitize all work surfaces, utensils and equipment. Keep floor clear of debris and spills. Greet all Customers and provide them with prompt, courteous service and assistance. Maintain and properly use all department equipment as required. Pack out product into display cases. Rotate product to ensure freshness. Ensure accurate signage for the department. Prepare trays to Company’s and Customer’s satisfaction. Perform all duties in accordance with Local, State and Federal regulations as they pertain to the Bakery operation. Dress and groom according to Company policy including uniform, name badge and hat or hair restraint requirements. Perform duties in accordance with QA hand washing standards and use disposable gloves when handling food. Follow recipes to produce food products of specified flavor, texture, clarity, bouquet, or color. Follow and adhere to weights and measures guidelines established by Federal, State, Local and Civic Standards. Set up, operate, and tend equipment that cooks, mixes, blends or processes ingredients in the production of food products, according to formulas or recipes. Rotate all merchandise in accordance with quality assurance standards to ensure freshness. Prepare special order requests, as required. Track movement of sales on production logs. Take a complete & accurate inventory of supplies weekly and re-order supplies and ingredients as needed. Check prices and be knowledgeable about location of items in the store. Promote for sale any current charitable promotions to Customers. Stand at work station for duration of scheduled shift, which may exceed 8 hours per day. Receive deliveries. Place reclamation in its proper location. Regularly lift, pull, push and rotate merchandise that weights 25 lbs., and that occasionally weights up to 50 lbs. Unload trucks and transport merchandise to Bakery Department that weights 25 lbs., and that occasionally weights up to 50 lbs. Assist in other departments when instructed. Perform all duties in accordance with Company rules, policies, safety requirements, and security standards and all Local, State and Federal health and civil code regulations. Perform duties in accordance with the Company’s HAZCOM program and adhere to manufacturer’s label instructions for the safe and proper use of all chemical products. Follow approved procedures for receiving, code dating, preparing, storing, and price marking, arranging, and restocking products to ensure quality, accuracy and product rotation and protection. Handle damaged and spoiled products according to Company policy and assist in controlling the level of damaged goods. Understand and adhere to Company shrink guidelines as relates to Bakery department operations. Check refrigeration equipment for proper performance regularly; report any failure immediately. Utilize and maintain equipment as required by department; report any equipment problems immediately. Complete all applicable department training programs. Perform all duties in accordance all ShopRite Service Priorities (Safety, Friendliness, Presentation, and Efficiency). Maintain punctual and regular attendance. Work overtime as assigned. Work cooperatively with others. Must be 18 years or older to operate balers, hi-lo’s, power jacks, and slicing machines. Perform other duties as assigned. Important Disclaimer Notice: The above statements are only intended to represent the essential job functions and general nature of the work being performed and are not exhaustive of the tasks that an Associate may be required to perform. The employer reserves the right to revise this job description at any time and to require Associates to perform other tasks as circumstances or conditions of its business, competitive considerations, or the work environment change. This job description is not a guarantee of employment. Job Requirements This position is eligible for vision, dental, life insurance, and legal plan benefits, which become available on a graduated basis over time according to the terms of the collective bargaining agreement (“CBA”). Paid time off (sick time, personal days, vacation days, and holidays) will accrue on a graduated basis over time in accordance with the CBA. Retirement benefits (pension or 401k) become available over time in accordance with the CBA. Work Location: In person

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  • Accounts Receivable Specialist
    Accounts Receivable Specialist
    11 days ago
    $60000–$65000 yearly
    Full-time
    Fairfield

    Company Description FB International Inc. specializes in creative design and temporary architectural solutions for trade shows, conferences, pavilions, showrooms, pop-ups, and window displays. With over 35 years of experience, we are dedicated to delivering quality and reliable service. Guided by our proven "devise, develop, and deliver" approach, we collaborate closely with clients to bring their unique visions to life. Our team prides itself on passion and innovation to meet customized needs with excellence and precision. Role Description This is a full-time, on-site role for an Accounts Receivable Coordinator at our office in Fairfield, New Jersey. The Accounts Receivable Coordinator will be responsible for processing invoices, monitoring payments, managing financial transactions, maintaining records, and generating reports. The position also requires regular communication with clients and internal teams to ensure accurate financial tracking and resolution of discrepancies. Key Responsibilities: Billing & Invoicing • Issue contract client down payments and final invoices according to project or contract terms, • Ensure invoices are accurate, complete, and delivered to clients on schedule, • Maintain organized records of all issued invoices and supporting documentation Payment Processing • Process incoming payments, including checks, ACH, wire transfers, and credit card transactions, • Apply payments to customer accounts accurately and promptly, • Process credit card payments in compliance with company policies and security standards, • Reconcile daily payment activity and resolve discrepancies Collections & Account Management • Monitor outstanding balances and follow up on overdue accounts, • Conduct collection activities professionally and in alignment with company guidelines, • Communicate with clients regarding payment status, billing questions, and account issues, • Maintain updated aging reports and escalate delinquent accounts when necessary Additional Financial Tasks • Support month‑end closing by preparing AR reports and account reconciliations, • Collaborate with internal teams (sales, operations, finance) to resolve billing or payment issues, • Assist with mid‑year and year‑end financial audits, gathering documentation, and responding to auditor requests, • Collaborate with internal teams to resolve audit inquiries and support the implementation of audit recommendations Skills & Qualifications • Strong understanding of accounts receivable processes and basic accounting principles, • Experience with invoicing, payment processing, and collections, • Proficiency QuickBooks is a must, • Strong attention to detail and accuracy, • Excellent communication and customer service skills, • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines, • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel Education & Experience • 2–5 years of experience in Accounts Receivable or similar accounting role

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  • Outside Sales Representative (Wireless / Telecom Equipment)
    Outside Sales Representative (Wireless / Telecom Equipment)
    12 days ago
    Full-time
    Fairfield

    Company Description Launch 3 Telecom is a telecom infrastructure company that specializes in building, deploying, and supporting networks that modern communities and enterprises rely on. With decades of industry experience, the company handles large-scale network deployments, mission-critical infrastructure, and field operations with a focus on reliability and scalability. Launch 3 Telecom operates with precision and a commitment to safety to deliver infrastructure that meets regulatory and environmental standards while supporting long-term growth. Partnering with stakeholders and clients nationwide, the company ensures seamless execution of telecom projects at every stage, from planning to deployment. Launch 3 Telecom is expanding its workforce and seeking talented professionals to join its field and operations teams. Role Description We are seeking a motivated Outside Sales Representative to join our growing team specializing in cell tower and wireless infrastructure equipment sales. This role is ideal for a driven sales professional who enjoys building relationships, generating new business, and working directly with clients in the field. You will be responsible for expanding Launch 3’s presence within the wireless infrastructure industry by promoting our range of products including antennas, DAS / Small Cells, cabling, and other wireless equipment solutions. Key Responsibilities • Generate leads and identify new business opportunities within your assigned territory, • Make 50+ outbound calls per day to both cold and warm prospects, • Meet face-to-face with clients to understand their needs and present tailored solutions, • Build and maintain strong client relationships to drive repeat business and referrals, • Stay current on industry trends, new technologies, and competitor offerings, • Work closely with the inside sales team to deliver quotes and solutions, • Meet or exceed sales targets and report progress, • Travel within territory (~25%) to meet clients and prospects Experience & Qualifications • 5+ years of B2B sales experience, ideally in telecom, wireless infrastructure, or related industries, • Proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets, • Strong knowledge of cell tower equipment or ability to quickly learn technical products, • Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills, • Self-starter with the ability to work independently, • Experience using CRM software to manage sales activities, • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation (within your territory)

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  • Inside Sales Representative
    Inside Sales Representative
    26 days ago
    Full-time
    East Rutherford

    J. Racenstein Company has been a national supplier of exterior cleaning and building maintenance equipment since 1909. We sell chemicals, tools, and equipment directly to professional contractors across the country. We are looking to hire an Inside Sales Representative who is mechanically inclined and interested in building a career in B2B technical sales. This is a phone-based sales role with hands-on product exposure. What You’ll Do Take inbound customer calls and process orders Sell exterior cleaning chemicals, tools, and equipment Provide product recommendations and application guidance Troubleshoot equipment and answer product questions Follow up with customers to build long-term relationships Identify opportunities to upsell or recommend additional products Product demonstrations Travel to customer sites or industry events if needed Qualifications 1–3 years of sales, customer service, trade, or mechanically related experience Comfortable speaking with contractors and business owners Mechanical aptitude or hands-on experience with tools/equipment Strong communication and problem-solving skills Self-motivated and dependable Willingness to travel as needed Recent graduates with relevant internships or trade experience are encouraged to apply. Preferred (Not Required) B2B, industrial, contractor, or technical sales experience Exterior cleaning, pressure washing, or building maintenance exposure Experience demonstrating products or equipment Why Join Us? Established company with over 100 years in business Paid training and product education Hands-on technical learning Career growth in a specialized industry Work closely with experienced industry professionals

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