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We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Line Cook to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food and a commitment to excellence in the kitchen. As a Line Cook, you will play a crucial role in preparing high-quality dishes that meet our standards for taste and presentation. You will work closely with other kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations and contribute to an exceptional dining experience for our guests. Duties Prepare and cook menu items according to recipes and standards, ensuring consistency in taste and presentation. Assist in the development of new menu items and contribute to menu planning. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen, adhering to food safety and sanitation guidelines. Operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently, including knives, grills, fryers, and ovens. Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure timely service during peak hours. Monitor food inventory levels and assist with ordering supplies as needed. Participate in catering events as required, providing high-quality food service off-site. Skills Strong culinary skills with experience in food preparation and cooking techniques. Knowledge of food handling practices and safety regulations. Proficiency with knives and various kitchen tools. Experience working in a fine dining environment is preferred but not required. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced kitchen setting while maintaining attention to detail. Excellent teamwork skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with other staff members. Flexibility in working hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. Join us as we create memorable dining experiences through exceptional food! Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $1,000.00 per week Benefits: Employee discount Work Location: In person

The responsibilities of a kitchen assistant in a fast-food restaurant focus on supporting the rapid and efficient flow of operations, ensuring the prompt preparation of standardized foods, maintaining hygiene, and complying with food safety regulations in a high-volume, high-pressure environment. These primarily include ingredient preparation, such as cleaning, peeling, cutting, and chopping vegetables, meats, and other foods, as well as measuring and weighing exact quantities for predefined recipes, such as salads or hamburger components.

- Work with carriers to ensure shipments are dispatched, loaded, and emptied in a timely manner. - Ensure all logistics activities accurately reflect the actual times the work transpired. - Understand all customer requirements and implement plans to meet service expectations. - Be familiar with the geographic service areas and the industry-standard rates applicable to each. - Respond to all customer inquiries—both internal and external—regarding loads, services, or billing information. - Source new customers by developing leads and cold-calling potential clients. - Create, develop, and maintain strong business relationships with customers. - Continuously increase and maintain an understanding of current market conditions and business trends. - Manage and negotiate rates based on current market demand. - Thoroughly understand the complexities and rapid changes in the freight industry, and use this knowledge to better serve the existing client base. Requirements: The successful candidate will have 6months to 2+ years of experience in Sales, Supply Chain/Logistics, Customer Service, or Customer Relationship Management. They should possess a high energy level, a positive attitude, keen attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a high-pressure environment. - Proficient in Excel, Microsoft Office products, and transportation industry software. - Strong accuracy in data processing, including the ability to reconcile work, follow up, and correct errors when needed. - A confident, self-directed individual who can identify and resolve problems independently. - Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to interact professionally with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders. - A proactive approach to improving operational efficiency driving updates in software and processes to enhance accuracy and reporting.

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced General Manager to lead the opening and operation of our new restaurant. You will be responsible for overseeing all daily operations, ensuring an exceptional customer experience and meeting quality standards. Main Responsibilities: - Coordinate and direct the opening and closing of the restaurant, including hiring and training staff. - Manage daily operations: kitchen, customer service, inventory, and finances. Ensure compliance with hygiene, safety, and local regulations. - Implement the existing menu, optimizing processes for efficiency and quality. - Develop strategies to attract and retain customers. - Manage budgets, suppliers, and financial reports. - Resolve operational issues and maintain a positive work environment. Requirements: - Previous experience as a manager in a restaurant or similar business. - Leadership and team management skills. - Knowledge of cost control and inventory management. - Excellent communication and conflict resolution skills. - Flexible hours, including weekends. Does this description seem fine to you, or do you have any adjustments you'd like, such as specific requirements or tone?

We are seeking a reliable and experienced CDL A Owner Operator Truck Driver for regional and local deliveries across the Southeast (SE) and Northeast (NE) regions. This position is ideal for drivers who own their own truck and are looking for consistent routes and competitive pay. Requirements: Valid CDL Class A license Minimum 2 years of driving experience Must own and operate your own truck Clean driving record Familiarity with SE and NE routes preferred Must comply with DOT regulations and safety standards Responsibilities: Transport freight safely and efficiently across designated regional/local routes Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections Communicate with dispatch regarding routes, deliveries, and delays Maintain accurate logs and delivery paperwork What We Offer: Steady regional and local loads Competitive weekly pay Fuel surcharge and support for owner-operators Flexible scheduling Opportunity for long-term partnerships

Drivo Rent A Car is a leading player in the car rental industry, we are committed to delivering top-notch service to our customers while fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment for our employees. Be part of a supportive and collaborative work culture where your contributions are valued and recognized. Why Choose Drivo Rent A Car? Exciting Opportunities: Enjoy competitive compensation, opportunities for advancement within the company. Positive Work Environment: Training and Development: Access ongoing training and development programs to enhance your skills and excel in your role. The ideal candidate possesses the following attributes: Exceptional interpersonal and relationship building skills Strong verbal and written communication skills Strong organizational skills and the ability to multi-task Ability to manage stressful or unusual situations to maintain good customer service Candidates’ ability to learn about the customer’s rental needs and work to upgrade them to a more premium vehicle and additional services that will enhance their experience. Excellent training sessions are provided What you will do: Prepare the rental agreement while advising on and up-selling vehicles and optional extras to the customer according to their needs and wants. Provide excellent customer service in all customer contact situations Meet all sales and service standards Complete administrative tasks including daily lists to assist the office Assist branch with returning and turnaround of vehicles as needed Perform other job duties as assigned to meet the business needs High performance will lead to job promotion and pay raise. About you: High school diploma or GED Minimum 1-year customer service or sales experience Must have a valid driver's license with a clean driving record Experience meeting sales quotas or working in highly commissioned positions preferred Ability to follow defined service and sales processes Must be willing to wear company uniforms Ability to communicate in English, speaking other languages including Spanish is a plus Position available at LGA, JFK, and Newark airport locations. Flexible schedule Job Type: Full-time Salary: From $18.00 - $20.00 per hour + Commissions up to $3000 per month Expected hours: 40 per week

Job Title: Crepes Maker Location: Bora Bora Smoothie Cafe - Staten Island Richmond ave Position Type: Full-Time/Part-Time About Us: At Bora Bora Smoothie Cafe - Staten Island Hylan Blvd, we specialize in crafting delicious and beautifully presented crepes that delight our customers. We’re dedicated to using high-quality ingredients and providing a warm, welcoming atmosphere for our guests. Role Overview: As a Crepes Maker, you will be responsible for preparing a variety of sweet and savory crepes to order. Your expertise and creativity will help us deliver exceptional dishes that enhance our menu and attract new customers. Key Responsibilities: Crepe Preparation: Prepare and cook crepes according to our recipes and presentation guidelines. Ensure each crepe meets our quality standards for taste and appearance. Customer Interaction: Take orders and interact with customers to understand their preferences and special requests. Provide recommendations and answer questions about the menu. Menu Development: Assist in developing new crepe recipes and seasonal specials. Experiment with flavors and ingredients to keep our menu exciting and innovative. Quality Control: Monitor the quality and consistency of crepes. Make adjustments to cooking techniques and recipes as needed. Sanitation and Safety: Maintain a clean and organized kitchen area. Follow all food safety and hygiene procedures to ensure a safe working environment. Inventory Management: Keep track of ingredient levels and assist with ordering supplies. Ensure proper storage and handling of ingredients. Qualifications: Previous experience as a crepe maker or in a similar role is preferred but not required. Strong passion for cooking and attention to detail. Excellent customer service skills and the ability to work well in a team. Ability to handle a fast-paced environment and multitask effectively. Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays.

Come join our dynamic team at Hudson Milestones, where passion and excellence unite! The Assistant Director position provides program support and staff development-related services within our Residential Department. Job Description: This position provides program support and staff development-related services in the Residential Services Department. Responsibilities include but are not limited to interviewing, providing initial orientation, monitoring of training and all staffing needs in the residential program, as well as administration and supervision. Staff training and counseling will be provided also. This position is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of residential programs, program quality, and licensing components. This title is a backup to the Senior Director of Residential Services and/or Director of Program’s position. This job title is an exempt position as specified in NJAC. Responsibilities: - Responsible for reading, understanding and complying with all appropriate governing documents in the administration of their programs, be it contracts, agency policies and procedures, State or Federal standards, specific program operations manuals, and circulars both internal and external. - Provides supervision, training, and evaluation to multiple group home staff and supervisors. - Accurately reports all Unusual Incident Reports (UIRs) to the Department Director and to the New Jersey Division of Developmental Disabilities at the approval of the Department Director and Chief Executive Officer. - Responsible for completing all UIRs and follow-up reports accordingly. - Develops and maintains accurate program budgets and expenditure records to ensure the responsible use of program funds in collaboration with the Director of Finance. - Ensures payroll processes are appropriately managed and observed in collaboration with the E-Time Coordinator, Director of Finance, and Department Director. - Ensures daily operation matters that pertain to insurance, repairs, maintenance, etc. are appropriately managed and reported in collaboration with the Director of Operations or designee. - Monitors program site operations to ensure appropriate design and implementation of program activities, complete/accurate files and recordkeeping systems, site safety, and medication supervision. Trains staff as needed to ensure compliance and quality of services. - Responsible for maintaining and following up on the department’s Continuous Quality Improvement system in collaboration with Director of Compliance and Department Director. - Must have the ability to independently monitor and update as necessary the Department’s Operations Manual in alliance with regulations, CCP Manual and other - grantor mandated changes, with the approval of the Department Director and Chief Executive Officer. - Conducts new client intake interviews and coordinates intake into services as per - eligibility and admission criteria, as approved by the Chief Executive Officer. - Develops and implements new residential and related services as required by program/client needs. - Reviews Individual Service Plans for Residential Services clients and reports discrepancies to the Support Coordinator through the Individualized Service Plan - (ISP) Worksheet for Residential Providers. - Ensures accuracy of files and recordkeeping systems for Individual Service Plans. - Develops positive and professional relationships with Support Coordination Agencies and other key external contacts. - Serves as a liaison between the agency and the New Jersey Division of Developmental - Disabilities, as well as other community providers, community organizations, and client family members. - Coordinates, attends, and/or schedules all required meetings relevant to the operation of the residential program as directed by the Department Director and the Chief Executive Officer. - Monitors and spot checks staff schedules to ensure appropriate program coverage and accordance with standards and policy. - Assists with coordinating the departmental staff training day, creates and delivers program specific trainings or trainings for agency training days, as determined by the Chief Executive Officer. - Interviews prospective employees and makes recommendations to the Department - Director and the Chief Executive Officer on new hires, terminations, promotions, disciplinary actions, and transfers. - Ensures all necessary mandated documents have been secured for all employees. - Assists in the development of the Quality Assurance tools to monitor compliance and ensure corrective action when necessary. - Works cooperatively and collaboratively with the Department of Finance and Operations to ensure that all fiscal related matters are properly executed. - Responsible for ensuring all staff trainings for the department are in compliance as it pertains to the department and the College of Direct Support (CDS). - Responsible for reviewing referrals and making recommendations accordingly to Department Director and Chief Executive Officer. - Accurately and professionally communicates with all Support Coordinators or interested parties wanting to receive services. - Works closely with and keeps the Department Director informed of departmental activities and client support needs or changes daily. If necessary, reports directly to the Chief Executive Officer. - Works cooperatively and collaboratively with other Departments in the best interest of the organization and those we serve. - Ensures that a safe and healthy environment is maintained for all clients at all times. - Works flexible hours and available for on-call as needed. Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, Special Education, Psychology, or related field; or equivalent experience working with people with intellectual/developmental disabilities in a residential setting. Minimum of 5 years’ experience working with people with intellectual/developmental disabilities including individual support plan development, program monitoring, and behavioral plan development experience preferred in residential settings. A minimum of two years additional experience in a residential program. A minimum of 3 years supervisory/management experience in a residential program. Minimum 21 years of age as mandated by the Community Care Manual. Valid New Jersey Driver’s License Must have cleared I3 screen, Department of Human Services FBI Fingerprints, Central Registry and Child Abuse Registry. Skills: Strong written and oral skills. Adequate computer skills in Microsoft word, Outlook and Excel Able to deliver effective presentations and training programs Good planning and organizational skills Professional disposition Red Cross CPR/First Aid certification a plus Application Instructions: To apply, please submit your resume along with fully completing all fields of our job application form via www.hudsonmilestones.org. Be sure to complete all sections of the application. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. Note: We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We will consider applicants for this position without regard to any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law, including but not limited to: race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, or uniformed servicemember status. The salary range and benefits listed above follow New Jersey’s Pay Transparency Act. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, education, and qualifications.

Job Overview We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Licensed Insurance Agent to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess strong negotiation skills and a deep understanding of insurance products. This role involves assisting clients in selecting the right insurance policies to meet their needs, while also ensuring compliance with industry regulations such as HIPAA. As an Insurance Agent, you will play a critical role in driving sales and providing exceptional customer service. Responsibilities - Engage with clients to assess their insurance needs and recommend appropriate coverage options. - Negotiate policy terms and conditions to secure favorable outcomes for clients. - Conduct thorough market analysis to stay informed about industry trends and competitive offerings. - Manage sales administration tasks, including maintaining accurate client records and documentation. - Provide support in benefits administration, ensuring clients understand their policy benefits. - Utilize telemarketing strategies to reach potential clients and promote insurance products. - Collaborate with team members to achieve sales targets and enhance customer satisfaction. - Stay updated on changes in regulations and compliance requirements within the insurance industry. Skills - Proven experience in insurance sales or a related field is preferred. - Strong negotiation skills with the ability to advocate for clients effectively. - Familiarity with HIPAA regulations and compliance standards is a plus. - Proficiency in sales administration processes and tools. - Ability to analyze market trends and adjust strategies accordingly. - Bilingual or multilingual capabilities are highly desirable for effective communication with diverse clients. - Experience in benefits administration is advantageous. - Excellent interpersonal skills with a focus on building lasting client relationships. Licensing - Company covers all expenses related to licensing. Join us in making a difference in the lives of our clients by providing them with the best insurance solutions tailored to their unique needs! Pay is commission based and position is fully-remote.

We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Kitchen Team Members to join our dynamic culinary team at Skolniks Wellness Cafe. As a Kitchen Team Member, you will play a vital role in ensuring that our kitchen operates smoothly and efficiently. You will be responsible for food preparation, maintaining cleanliness, and adhering to food safety standards. This position is perfect for individuals who are passionate about the food industry and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities Assist in meal preparation and cooking according to established recipes and standards. Maintain a clean and organized kitchen workspace, ensuring all food safety protocols are followed. Handle food items with care, using proper knife skills and techniques for cutting and preparing ingredients. Support the kitchen team in various tasks, including stocking supplies and cleaning kitchen equipment. Collaborate with team members to ensure timely service during peak hours. Adhere to all food handling guidelines to ensure the safety and quality of the food served. Requirements Previous experience in a restaurant or food service environment is preferred but not mandatory. Knowledge of basic cooking techniques and meal preparation is a plus. Familiarity with food safety practices and regulations in the kitchen. Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately. Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment while maintaining a positive attitude. Must be able to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks associated with kitchen duties. Join our team today and be part of an exciting culinary experience! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $15.50 - $18.00 per hour Benefits: Employee discount Flexible schedule Food provided Physical Setting: Casual dining restaurant Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday Morning shift Weekends as needed Work Location: In person

Join our team as the Head Chef and showcase your talents in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. Responsibilities: - Lead and mentor a team of kitchen staff - Implement cost-effective strategies for managing food and labor costs - Develop seasonal menus and innovative weekly specials - Ensure high standards of food quality and presentation Requirements: - Proven experience as a Head Chef or similar role - Strong organizational and leadership skills - Knowledge of cost management and menu planning - Full-time availability with flexible hours Benefits: - Competitive salary and bonus structure - Opportunity for career growth and advancement - Supportive and collaborative work environment If you are a culinary professional looking for a new challenge, we want to hear from you!

At Ivy Prep Early Learning Academy, we’re passionate about nurturing young minds ages 6 weeks to 5 years old. Our early childhood programs are thoughtfully designed to provide age-appropriate care while fostering a lifelong love of learning. From our dedicated educators to our enriching curriculum and welcoming locations, we take pride in offering a holistic educational experience for every child. Join the Ivy Prep Early Learning Academy Team! Location: Staten Island, N.Y We are currently seeking an inspiring and dynamic Education Director to lead our Staten Island team. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate leader who thrives in a collaborative, mission-driven environment. What We’re Looking For A visionary leader with a strong foundation in early childhood who can: - Foster a positive, supportive team culture through clear, open communication. - Collaborate effectively with teachers, staff, and families to support student growth and success. - Make informed, data-driven decisions that reflect best practices in early education. Key Responsibilities - Evaluate and enhance classroom instruction and intervention strategies. - Lead curriculum implementation, training, and ongoing professional development. - Oversee classroom resources to ensure effective and engaging learning environments. - Stay informed on current research and trends in early childhood/special education. - Hire, support, and retain high-quality educational professionals. - Promote team collaboration, goal-setting, and professional growth. - Analyze assessment data to track student progress and guide instructional decisions. - Ensure a safe, secure, and compliant environment in line with DOH and DOE standards. - Coordinate classroom transitions, maintain enrollment records, and manage wait-lists. - Facilitate regular safety drills and conduct policy/procedure training. - Build strong partnerships with caregivers and encourage family engagement in the learning process. Qualifications - Masters Degree in Education or related field NYS Teaching Certification in - Early Childhood Education (Birth–Grade 2 or 2nd-6th Grade) If you're a driven educational leader ready to make a meaningful impact in early learning, we’d love to hear from you!

Job Overview We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Licensed Life Insurance Agent to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess strong negotiation skills and a deep understanding of insurance products. This role involves assisting clients in selecting the right insurance policies to meet their needs, while also ensuring compliance with industry regulations such as HIPAA. As an Insurance Agent, you will play a critical role in driving sales and providing exceptional customer service. Responsibilities - Engage with clients to assess their insurance needs and recommend appropriate coverage options. - Negotiate policy terms and conditions to secure favorable outcomes for clients. - Conduct thorough market analysis to stay informed about industry trends and competitive offerings. - Manage sales administration tasks, including maintaining accurate client records and documentation. - Provide support in benefits administration, ensuring clients understand their policy benefits. - Utilize telemarketing strategies to reach potential clients and promote insurance products. - Collaborate with team members to achieve sales targets and enhance customer satisfaction. - Stay updated on changes in regulations and compliance requirements within the insurance industry. Skills - Proven experience in insurance sales or a related field is preferred. - Strong negotiation skills with the ability to advocate for clients effectively. - Familiarity with HIPAA regulations and compliance standards is a plus. - Proficiency in sales administration processes and tools. - Ability to analyze market trends and adjust strategies accordingly. - Bilingual or multilingual capabilities are highly desirable for effective communication with diverse clients. - Experience in benefits administration is advantageous. - Excellent interpersonal skills with a focus on building lasting client relationships. Licensing - Company covers all expenses related to licensing. Join us in making a difference in the lives of our clients by providing them with the best insurance solutions tailored to their unique needs! Pay is commission based and position is fully-remote.

Job Title: Lead Teacher – Early Childhood Education Location: Jersey Street Elizabeth NJ, 07201 Reports To: Director / Program Administrator Job Summary: We are seeking a compassionate, experienced, and dedicated Lead Teacher to join our early childhood education team. The Lead Teacher will be responsible for creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where children can thrive socially, emotionally, and academically. This individual will lead classroom planning, maintain licensing and quality standards, and mentor assistant staff. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement developmentally appropriate lesson plans aligned with curriculum and learning standards. Create a warm, welcoming, and inclusive classroom environment that supports all children. Supervise and guide children in daily routines, activities, meals, and transitions. Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of all children at all times. Communicate regularly and effectively with families regarding child progress and classroom updates. Observe and assess children’s development using formal and informal tools. Maintain accurate records including attendance, incident reports, and developmental documentation. Mentor and support assistant teachers and floaters in classroom management and instructional strategies. Ensure compliance with state licensing regulations, center policies, and safety procedures. What We’re Looking For: We’re searching for someone who is: Loving and patient – You have a true passion for working with children and approach your role with care and understanding. Organized and proactive – You stay ahead of daily tasks and know how to lead a smooth classroom. Communicative – You keep parents and coworkers informed in a respectful, timely manner. Dependable and professional – You show up, follow through, and lead by example. Team-oriented – You collaborate well and support a positive work environment. Committed to growth – You are open to feedback, ongoing training, and professional development. Qualifications: Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education (or related field) preferred Minimum [2+] years experience in a licensed childcare setting, with lead experience CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain) Strong understanding of child development and positive guidance strategies Must meet state licensing requirements for lead teaching staff

Job Overview We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Insurance Agent to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess strong negotiation skills and a deep understanding of insurance products. This role involves assisting clients in selecting the right insurance policies to meet their needs, while also ensuring compliance with industry regulations such as HIPAA. As an Insurance Agent, you will play a critical role in driving sales and providing exceptional customer service. Responsibilities - Engage with clients to assess their insurance needs and recommend appropriate coverage options. - Negotiate policy terms and conditions to secure favorable outcomes for clients. - Conduct thorough market analysis to stay informed about industry trends and competitive offerings. - Manage sales administration tasks, including maintaining accurate client records and documentation. - Provide support in benefits administration, ensuring clients understand their policy benefits. - Utilize telemarketing strategies to reach potential clients and promote insurance products. - Collaborate with team members to achieve sales targets and enhance customer satisfaction. - Stay updated on changes in regulations and compliance requirements within the insurance industry. Skills - Proven experience in insurance sales or a related field is preferred. - Strong negotiation skills with the ability to advocate for clients effectively. - Familiarity with HIPAA regulations and compliance standards is a plus. - Proficiency in sales administration processes and tools. - Ability to analyze market trends and adjust strategies accordingly. - Bilingual or multilingual capabilities are highly desirable for effective communication with diverse clients. - Experience in benefits administration is advantageous. - Excellent interpersonal skills with a focus on building lasting client relationships. Licensing - Company covers all expenses related to licensing. Join us in making a difference in the lives of our clients by providing them with the best insurance solutions tailored to their unique needs! Pay is commission based and position is fully-remote.