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  • Barista - Part Time
    Barista - Part Time
    19 hours ago
    $17 hourly
    Part-time
    Williamsburg, Brooklyn

    Experienced Barista – Join Our Team! We are looking for dedicated and detail-oriented Baristas to join our team and support our mission of delivering the freshest and highest-quality coffee in the market. The ideal candidate will be warm, professional, and passionate about delivering a memorable coffee experience. You will provide exceptional service and craft premium coffee beverages in a high-volume, fast-paced environment. About your Role A barista is a key position, responsible for creating a positive experience for every customer. The role involves a combination of customer service, beverage preparation, and maintaining a clean and efficient workspace. The Barista acts in accordance with the company’s mission and values, and consistently follows our standard operating procedures and hospitality goals. Core Responsibilities * Customer Service: This is a very important part of the job. Baristas greet customers, take orders accurately, and provide recommendations. They create a friendly and welcoming atmosphere, build rapport with regular customers, and handle any customer inquiries or complaints with professionalism. * Beverage and Food Preparation: Baristas are skilled in preparing a wide range of beverages, including espresso-based drinks, drip coffee, teas, and other specialty drinks. This includes operating espresso machines, grinders, and other equipment, as well as following specific recipes and presentation standards. Baristas may also prepare food items like pastries and other snacks. * Cash Handling and Point-of-Sale (POS) System Operation: Baristas accurately process customer payments, whether with cash, credit cards, or mobile apps. They are responsible for managing the cash register and using the POS system to enter orders correctly. * Maintenance and Cleanliness: A barista's role extends beyond the counter. They are responsible for keeping their workspace clean and organized, which includes wiping down counters, cleaning equipment, restocking supplies, and ensuring all areas meet health and safety standards. * Inventory Management: Baristas assist in tracking and restocking inventory, from coffee beans and milk to cups and napkins. Key Skills and Qualifications To be successful as a barista, you need a combination of soft skills and technical abilities: * Customer Service Skills: This includes a friendly and approachable demeanor, effective communication, patience, and the ability to handle high-pressure situations with a positive attitude. * Knowledge of Coffee: While training will be provided, a passion for and knowledge of coffee and tea is a major asset. This includes understanding different types of beans, roasts, and brewing methods. * Technical Proficiency: You need to be able to operate coffee-making equipment, such as espresso machines and grinders, safely and efficiently. The ability to create latte art is a plus. * Multitasking and Time Management: A coffee shop can be a fast-paced environment. Baristas must be able to manage multiple orders at once, prioritize tasks, and work efficiently to keep up with demand. * Attention to Detail: Accuracy in order-taking, following recipes, and maintaining cleanliness is crucial for providing a consistent and high-quality product. * Teamwork: Baristas work as a team, so the ability to collaborate effectively with coworkers is essential for a smooth operation. Physical Requirements • Ability to frequently move around the store for extended periods of time (8+ hours per day, 5 days per week)., • Ability to lift, push, pull, or carry up to 50 lbs., • Ability to assist customers, prepare orders, and operate store machinery for extended periods of time. Compensation & Benefits • Pay rate starting at $17.00. We guarantee our baristas will earn a minimum of $23.00 per hour inclusive of tips (we will pay the difference if not!), • Medical, vision, and dental insurance., • 401(k) Plan with 3% salary match annually, • Paid vacation and sick time., • Regular company-hosted events and a welcoming, inclusive work culture. __________________________________________ We celebrate humanity! It is woven into our values and philosophy to celebrate humanity in its fullest spectrum and treat each other with respect and appreciation. We stand for diversity, equity, and inclusion. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome the unique contributions that everyone can bring to Devoción, and we don’t discriminate against an employee or applicant because of their race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, age, national origin, religion, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. We respect differences and we firmly believe that we are stronger together.

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  • US Navy Enlistment
    US Navy Enlistment
    12 days ago
    Full-time
    Elmhurst, Queens

    Join the World's Greatest Navy! Unlock a world of opportunity with the Navy. Whether you're looking to gain cutting-edge technical skills, earn college credits with tuition assistance, or travel the globe, the Navy has you covered. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive healthcare for you and your family, and housing allowances. With over 200 different types of jobs across fields like medical, legal, IT, and engineering, the Navy is guaranteed to have a position that will launch your career and future. With world-class training, leadership development, and career advancement, the Navy sets you up for success both during and after your service. Challenge yourself, make a difference, and build a future you can be proud of. Your journey starts here. Enlist in the Navy today. Duties • Complete basic training to build physical fitness and discipline, • Learn and specialize in your chosen Navy career field/rating, • Operate and maintain advanced equipment and technology, • Work as part of a team to complete missions at sea or on shore, • Follow strict safety and security protocols, • Participate in ongoing training and professional development, • Uphold Navy core values of honor, courage, and commitment Skills • Strong physical fitness and stamina, • Ability to work effectively as part of a team, • Good communication skills, both verbal and written, • Problem-solving and critical thinking abilities, • Adaptability and willingness to learn new skills, • Discipline and ability to follow orders precisely, • Strong work ethic and reliability, • Ability to perform well under pressure and in challenging environments, • Basic computer literacy This position offers an opportunity for personal growth and professional development within a structured military framework, fostering skills valuable both while serving and after. * ¡Únete a la Fuerza Naval! Desbloquea un mundo de oportunidades con la Marina. Ya sea que busques adquirir habilidades técnicas de vanguardia, obtener créditos universitarios con ayuda para la matrícula o viajar por el mundo, la Marina te respalda. Disfruta de un salario competitivo, atención médica integral para ti y tu familia, y subsidios para vivienda. Con entrenamiento de clase mundial, desarrollo de liderazgo y oportunidades de crecimiento profesional, la Marina te prepara para el éxito tanto durante como después de tu servicio. ¿Listo para desafiarte a ti mismo, marcar la diferencia y construir un futuro del cual estar orgulloso? Tu viaje comienza aquí. ¡Enlista en la Fuerza Naval hoy! Funciones • Completar el entrenamiento básico para desarrollar condición física y habilidades militares, • Aprender y especializarte en tu campo o especialidad dentro de la Marina, • Operar y mantener equipos y tecnología avanzada, • Trabajar en equipo para cumplir misiones en el mar o en tierra, • Seguir estrictos protocolos de seguridad, • Participar en entrenamiento continuo y desarrollo profesional, • Mantener los valores fundamentales de la Marina: honor, valor y compromiso Habilidades • Buena condición física y resistencia, • Capacidad para trabajar eficazmente en equipo, • Buenas habilidades de comunicación, tanto verbal como escrita, • Habilidades para resolver problemas y pensamiento crítico, • Adaptabilidad y disposición para aprender nuevas habilidades, • Disciplina y capacidad para seguir órdenes con precisión, • Ética de trabajo sólida y confiabilidad, • Capacidad para desempeñarse bien bajo presión y en entornos desafiantes, • Conocimientos básicos de informática Esta posición ofrece una oportunidad de crecimiento personal y desarrollo profesional dentro de un marco militar estructurado, fomentando habilidades valiosas tanto durante el servicio como después.

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  • Facilities Maintenance Technician
    Facilities Maintenance Technician
    19 hours ago
    $25–$28 hourly
    Full-time
    Williamsburg, Brooklyn

    Devocion is Hiring a Handyperson / Maintenance Technician! Location: New York, NY Location Type: On-site Pay Range: $25 – $28 per hour Employment Type: Full-Time Description Devocion is seeking a skilled and reliable Facilities Maintenance Technician to join our growing Technical Service Department. As America’s freshest specialty coffee provider, Devocion is redefining what it means to deliver quality — not only through fresh roasting, but also through exceptional equipment and facility support for our coffee shops. Devocion is the only roaster in the U.S. roasting fresh green beans just 15–30 days after leaving origin — far faster than traditional roasters. That same commitment to excellence extends to our Technical Service team, ensuring our clients and café partners receive best-in-class equipment performance and support. Overview We are looking for a proactive, hands-on individual to join our team as a Handyman / Maintenance Technician. This role combines general maintenance work with the opportunity to learn how to repair and maintain coffee equipment (espresso machines, grinders, water systems, etc.). If you enjoy working with tools, solving problems, and want to develop specialized technical skills, this position is for you. As a technician, you’ll deepen your knowledge of coffee equipment while helping maintain the quality standards that make Devocion unique. Responsibilities • Perform general repairs (basic electrical, plumbing, painting, etc.), • Conduct preventive maintenance of facilities, • Assist with installation and repair of coffee equipment, • Diagnose issues and propose effective solutions, • Keep tools and work areas organized, • Learn and apply maintenance techniques for coffee machinery Requirements • Previous experience as a handyperson or in general maintenance, • Basic knowledge of electrical and plumbing systems, • Ability to use hand and power tools, • Strong willingness to learn and sense of responsibility, • Driver’s license, • Ability to work independently and as part of a team Preferred Qualifications • Experience with general maintenance projects, • Experience with coffee equipment or similar machinery, • Interest in coffee and its technology, • Experience in commercial or industrial maintenance Physical Requirements • Ability to frequently move around for extended periods of time (8+ hours per day, 5 days per week)., • Ability to lift, push, pull, or carry up to 50 lbs., • Ability to operate store machinery for extended periods of time. Benefits • Competitive hourly wage starting at $25-28/hour (based on experience), • Paid Time Off, • Health Insurance, • Dental Insurance, • Vision Insurance, • 401(k) Retirement Plan with 3% salary contribution after 1 year, • Training in coffee equipment repair, • Opportunities for technical growth, • Dynamic work environment, • Free coffee and additional company perks

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  • Cabinet Maker
    Cabinet Maker
    1 month ago
    $25–$33 hourly
    Full-time
    New Hyde Park

    Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Cabinetmaker to join our production team. In this role, you will be responsible for building high quality custom cabinetry and millwork from start to finish. You will interpret shop drawings, operate woodworking machinery, and ensure every finished product meets our standards for quality and craftsmanship. We will pay for LIRR transportation for qualified candidates. Responsibilities: • Read and interpret shop drawings and technical drawings, • Set up and operate woodworking machinery such as table saws, jointers, routers, edge banders, sanders, and other shop equipment, • Cut, shape, assemble, and install cabinet and millwork components, • Work with plywood, MDF, veneers, laminates, and hardwoods, • Verify dimensions and maintain quality throughout production, • Assist with assembly, installations, and shop organization when needed, • Maintain a clean and safe workspace while following shop safety procedures, • Collaborate with team members to complete projects on schedule Qualifications: • Minimum 6 years of cabinetmaking or woodworking experience required, • Ability to read and understand shop drawings and blueprints, • Experience using hand tools and woodworking machinery, • Strong attention to detail and craftsmanship, • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, • Reliable and punctual, • Ability to lift and move materials throughout the shop, • Must be authorized to work in the United States Preferred Experience: • Custom cabinetry or architectural millwork experience, • Experience building projects from start to finish, • Experience working in a professional woodshop environment

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  • SHOP TECHNICIAN (AUTO PARTS FABRICATION)
    SHOP TECHNICIAN (AUTO PARTS FABRICATION)
    1 month ago
    $19 hourly
    Part-time
    Middle Village, Queens

    Custom Automotive Lighting Technician / Fabrication Tech Bavgruppe Designs – Middle Village, Queens, NY Bavgruppe Designs is a specialty automotive lighting company focused on custom BMW and performance vehicle headlights, taillights, and LED components. Since 2010, we’ve built and modified lighting products for enthusiasts across the country, with a strong reputation in the BMW community. We are looking for a dependable, detail-oriented fabrication technician to join our shop on a part-time basis. This is hands-on artisan-style work for someone who enjoys building, modifying, fabricating, and working carefully with automotive components and electronics. This is NOT general mechanic work or dealership service work. The position focuses on precision fabrication, headlight modification, LED assembly, soldering, wiring, and quality-focused assembly work. Schedule: Monday–Wednesday, 9:30AM–4:30PM, 21 hours per week. Shop located in Middle Village, Queens NY 11379 Pay: Starting at $19/hr. Pay increase after successful completion of probationary period based on performance, reliability, and skill growth. What You’ll Be Doing: • Opening, modifying, painting, and resealing headlights, • Installing LED rings, strips, and custom lighting components, • Lens swaps and internal headlight modifications, • Soldering and wiring LED-related components., • Fabricating LED rings and related parts, • Using hand tools, Dremels, adhesives, and shop equipment, • Performing quality-control checks on completed builds, • Organizing inventory, materials, and customer orders, • Assisting with assembly, packaging, labeling, and shop workflow Ideal Candidate - We are looking for someone who: • Works carefully and pays attention to detail, • Is dependable and shows up consistently, • Learns quickly and works well independently after training, • Takes pride in craftsmanship and clean work, • Is organized, proactive, and solution-oriented, • Enjoys hands-on fabrication and technical work Preferred Experience - Experience in ONE OR MORE of the following is strongly preferred: • Automotive fabrication or customization, • Electronics assembly or soldering, • Lighting/electrical work, • Custom fabrication or artisan-style work, • Body shop, paint, wrap, tint, or detailing experience, • Hobby fabrication, RC/drone building, PC building, prop/model work, or related precision handwork Direct automotive lighting experience is a plus, but not required for the right person with strong fabrication ability and attention to detail. Requirements: • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States, • Must have reliable transportation to the shop, • Must maintain professional communication and good workplace hygiene Frequent lateness or absenteeism will not be tolerated. To Apply: • Please send Resume or work history, • Brief introduction about yourself, • Photos/social media/portfolio of relevant work if available, • No unsolicited phone calls please. Learn more about us on the web by searching our name! Bavgruppe Designs is an equal opportunity employer and values a respectful, professional workplace for all employees.

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  • SHOP TECHNICIAN (AUTO PARTS FABRICATION)
    SHOP TECHNICIAN (AUTO PARTS FABRICATION)
    2 months ago
    $19 hourly
    Part-time
    Middle Village, Queens

    Custom Automotive Lighting Technician / Fabrication Tech Bavgruppe Designs – Middle Village, Queens, NY Bavgruppe Designs is a specialty automotive lighting company focused on custom BMW and performance vehicle headlights, taillights, and LED components. Since 2010, we’ve built and modified lighting products for enthusiasts across the country, with a strong reputation in the BMW community. We are looking for a dependable, detail-oriented fabrication technician to join our shop on a part-time basis. This is hands-on artisan-style work for someone who enjoys building, modifying, fabricating, and working carefully with automotive components and electronics. This is NOT general mechanic work or dealership service work. The position focuses on precision fabrication, headlight modification, LED assembly, soldering, wiring, and quality-focused assembly work. Schedule: Monday–Wednesday, 9:30AM–4:30PM, 21 hours per week. Shop located in Middle Village, Queens NY 11379 Pay: Starting at $19/hr. Pay increase after successful completion of probationary period based on performance, reliability, and skill growth. What You’ll Be Doing: • Opening, modifying, painting, and resealing headlights, • Installing LED rings, strips, and custom lighting components, • Lens swaps and internal headlight modifications, • Soldering and wiring LED-related components., • Fabricating LED rings and related parts, • Using hand tools, Dremels, adhesives, and shop equipment, • Performing quality-control checks on completed builds, • Organizing inventory, materials, and customer orders, • Assisting with assembly, packaging, labeling, and shop workflow Ideal Candidate - We are looking for someone who: • Works carefully and pays attention to detail, • Is dependable and shows up consistently, • Learns quickly and works well independently after training, • Takes pride in craftsmanship and clean work, • Is organized, proactive, and solution-oriented, • Enjoys hands-on fabrication and technical work Preferred Experience - Experience in ONE OR MORE of the following is strongly preferred: • Automotive fabrication or customization, • Electronics assembly or soldering, • Lighting/electrical work, • Custom fabrication or artisan-style work, • Body shop, paint, wrap, tint, or detailing experience, • Hobby fabrication, RC/drone building, PC building, prop/model work, or related precision handwork Direct automotive lighting experience is a plus, but not required for the right person with strong fabrication ability and attention to detail. Requirements: • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States, • Must have reliable transportation to the shop, • Must maintain professional communication and good workplace hygiene Frequent lateness or absenteeism will not be tolerated. To Apply: • Please send Resume or work history, • Brief introduction about yourself, • Photos/social media/portfolio of relevant work if available, • No unsolicited phone calls please. Learn more about us on the web by searching our name! Bavgruppe Designs is an equal opportunity employer and values a respectful, professional workplace for all employees.

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