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TopView is currently looking for temporary Decorating Assistants to help decorate our double decker buses for the holiday season immediately at our mechanic shop in Ridgewood, Queens! What work you’ll perform: Attaching ornaments to holiday garlands and Christmas trees per instruction What we are looking for: No special skills or prior experience needed! You must be comfortable working at a mechanic shop and/or on our buses Attention to detail, capability to complete the job in an efficient manner Strong work ethic Commit to at least 7 hours a day Commit to at least 3 days a week, preferably 6-7 days a week Ideally we are looking for people who can work until the estimated project completion deadline of 12/1. Project details: Location: 74 Onderdonk Ave, Ridgewood, Queens 11385 Start Date: ASAP, as early as Friday 11/22 Shift: 7am-3pm with unpaid lunch break (this is our preferred schedule, can have slight flexibility; exact schedule will be worked out with you) Work days: we work Monday-Sunday until project completion (expected to be 12/1-12/3). We will work out the specific schedule with you based on your availability. Pay Rate: $18/hr, paid weekly

I have a project coming up. I need someone who is competent with framing and drywall to help my lead carpenter. I also have small jobs that come up from time to time that call for carpentry, plumbing (swapping out sinks and faucets), and rough electric (swapping out light fixtures; wiring switches). Position will be temporary with the possibility of full time employment if I get busy enough to keep you working full time.

Qualifications Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time or for an entire work shift Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 50 pounds without assistance and objects weighing in excess of 75 pounds with assistance Move over sloping, uneven, or slippery surfaces as well as up and down stairs and/or service ramps Education: High school diploma or G.E.D Related Work Experience: No related work experience Supervisory Experience: No supervisory experience License or Certification: None Benefits Additional Information Temporary position, Pay: $20.71-$24.36/hour The pay range for this position is $20.71 to $24.36 per hour and may offer 401(k) plan, earned paid time off and/or sick leave, stock purchase plan, discounts at Marriott properties, commuter benefits, employee assistance plan, childcare discounts and other wellness benefits Benefits may be subject to generally applicable eligibility, waiting period, contribution, and other requirements and conditions Responsibilities Greet and escort guests to rooms Open doors and assist guests/visitors entering and leaving property Inform guests of property amenities, services, and hours of operation, and local areas of interest and activities Identify and explain room features to guests (e.g., use of room key, mini-bar, ice and vending areas, in-room safe, valet laundry services) Transport guest luggage to and from guest rooms and/or designated bell area Assist with luggage storage and retrieval Assist guests/visitors in and out of vehicles, including assisting guests with loading/unloading luggage Supply guests with directions Arrange transportation (e.g., taxicab, shuttle bus, limousine/sedan service) for guests/visitors, and record advance transportation request as needed Communicate parking procedures to guests/visitors Follow all company policies and procedures, and report accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions to manager Maintain awareness of undesirable persons on property premises Ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional and maintain confidentiality of proprietary information Welcome and acknowledge all guests, anticipate and address guests’ service needs, assist individuals with disabilities, and thank guests with genuine appreciation Speak with others using clear and professional language, and answer telephones using appropriate etiquette Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others Comply with quality assurance expectations and standards Read and visually verify information in a variety of formats (e.g., small print) Move at a speed required to respond to work situations (e.g., run, walk, jog) Reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by Supervisors As a host with Marriott Hotels, you will help keep the promise of “Wonderful Hospitality

Ideal candidate will be highly motivated to work at local and regional pop up markets, craft fairs, and other temporary events selling baked goods and other delicious treats. Assisting in activities including set up and break down of the temporary booth, preparing items to be sold, interacting with potential customers, handing out samples to attendees are some of the requirements. Must have interpersonal skills (friendly, outgoing, cheerful, talkative) and learn a simple product line to assist in sales of products. If prospective hire shows great skill and drive in the above areas, opportunities to run a show with their own helper will follow. Great opportunities for growth if motivated. Proficiency in English language a must. Personal transportation (car) mandatory. Applicant must be a legal citizen or resident, or must be authorized to work legally in the United States.