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  • New Store Opening, Culinary Trainer
    New Store Opening, Culinary Trainer
    5 days ago
    $80000–$120000 yearly
    Full-time
    SoHo, Manhattan

    New Store Opening, Culinary Trainer maman Multi-Market Role (home base in NYC, Charlotte, Dallas, DC or Greater Miami) Extensive Travel Required At maman, we believe every café should feel like coming home --- warm hospitality, thoughtful food, beautiful spaces, and teams that care deeply about the guest experience. As we continue to grow, we are looking for a New Store Opening, Operations Training Specialists specialized in the back of house field. This role will help bring each new maman to life with excellence, consistency, and heart. This role is for a hands-on hospitality leader who thrives in fast-paced environments, loves building teams from the ground up, and feels energized by travel and new beginnings. While this role may be based in NYC, Charlotte, Dallas, DC, or the Greater Miami area, it requires extensive travel (approximately 9--10 months per year) to support new café openings, with cross-market support as needed. About the Role As our BOH NSO Specialist, you will lead kitchen pre-openings from setup through stabilization. You'll ensure every new maman kitchen opens organized, food-safe, fully trained, and operating with consistency from day one. You will oversee equipment ordering and installation, kitchen organization, BOH onboarding and certification, and operational readiness. During non-opening periods, you'll support retraining and operational reinforcement in existing markets. What You'll Do Kitchen Setup Launch • Order and set up kitchen equipment, smallwares, and appliances, • Organize BOH stations, storage, pars, and prep systems, • Oversee equipment installation and functionality checks, • Ensure full compliance with food safety and sanitation standards BOH Training Certification • Lead hands-on training for line cooks, prep cooks, bakers, and porters, • Train teams on recipe execution, portioning, labeling, dating, and storage, • Certify station proficiency and track training progress, • Coach in real time and address performance gaps with clarity and care Operational Excellence • Train on KDS, ordering platforms, inventory systems, and daily BOH procedures, • Support inventory controls, food ordering, and waste management, • Support in first schedule templates and schedule building, • Conduct readiness assessments before opening, • Step into shifts as needed to model standards and execution, • Partner cross-functionally to ensure smooth, scalable openings Who You Are • Experienced in multi-unit restaurant openings or high-volume kitchen training, • Strong culinary background (line cook experience required; baking experience a plus), • Deep knowledge of food safety, sanitation, and inventory systems, • A calm, accountable leader who builds trust in the kitchen, • Highly organized and detail-oriented, • Comfortable working hands-on in a fast-paced environment, • Bilingual (English/Spanish) candidates are highly celebrated within our growing markets, • Energized by travel and being on the road extensively Requirements • Must be 21 years of age or older and legally authorized to work in the U.S., • Ability to stand for extended periods and work full shifts, • Open availability, including holidays and weekends, • Reliable transportation and ability to travel extensively within assigned region, • State based Food Handler Certification (or willingness to obtain) Compensation Benefits Salary Range: 80,000 - 120,000 (location dependant) Multi-Location Role Extensive Travel Required We offer: • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, • 401(k) Retirement Plan opportunities, • Employee Discount Benefits salary may vary by state and eligibility

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  • Project Officer (Engineer)
    Project Officer (Engineer)
    6 days ago
    $95000–$110000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    About Us: MP Engineers (MP) is a multi-disciplinary AECM firm with offices in New York, New Jersey and Maryland. Our firm has over 100 professionals well versed in surface transportation, rail, aviation, facilities, and infrastructure. Our capabilities lie in our talented staff of designers, planners, modelers, managers and inspectors, who collectively strive to satisfy our clients. Come join our growing firm. Summary of Position: The Project Officer II will oversee and manage complex construction projects within the Construction Management and Construction Inspection division. This role involves advanced project coordination, detailed monitoring, and ensuring projects meet quality, timeline, and budgetary requirements. Responsibilities: • Develop and implement detailed project plans for complex construction projects., • Oversee and coordinate project activities, ensuring all phases are properly documented., • Monitor and report on project progress, identifying and addressing any issues., • Ensure compliance with all project specifications, safety regulations, and quality standards., • Liaise with project stakeholders, including contractors, engineers, and clients., • Manage project budgets and track expenditures to ensure cost-effectiveness., • Prepare and review project proposals, bids, and contracts., • Conduct risk management and develop mitigation strategies., • Maintain comprehensive and organized project documentation., • Provide leadership and support to junior project staff. Duties: • Schedule and conduct project meetings, site visits, and inspections., • Track project timelines and milestones, ensuring timely completion., • Prepare and review project documentation, including reports, proposals, and presentations., • Communicate project updates and changes to stakeholders in a timely manner., • Maintain accurate project files and records for future reference., • Prepare and manage project budgets, ensuring financial targets are met., • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations on all project sites., • Support the procurement of project materials and services., • Resolve complex project-related issues and conflicts., • Assist in project closeout activities and conduct final inspections. Minimum Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field., • Minimum of [5] years of experience in managing complex construction projects., • Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and legal regulations., • Proficiency in project management software and Microsoft Office Suite., • Exceptional organizational and multitasking skills., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills., • Attention to detail and ability to document project activities accurately., • Proven ability to work independently and lead project teams., • Willingness to travel to project sites as required., • Advanced understanding of project management principles and methodologies., • Certification in Project Management (PMP or similar) is preferred. Experience Required: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Building Services Engineering. 5–10 years of experience in MEP design and construction (preferably in building, infrastructure, or transit projects). Key Skills: Develop and review MEP design drawings and specifications for HVAC, plumbing, fire protection, and electrical systems.

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  • Owner Operator
    Owner Operator
    27 days ago
    Full-time
    Union

    Overview We are looking for a reliable and motivated Owner Operators, preferably based in the Northern/Central NJ region or the Philadelphia/South Jersey area (close proximity to Philadelphia Marine terminals), to join our growing team. This is an exciting opportunity for a professional driver who takes pride in delivering exceptional service while ensuring the safe and efficient transportation of freight and equipment using their own tractor. As a key part of our logistics operation, you will play an essential role in meeting delivery commitments, maintaining the highest safety standards, and contributing to outstanding customer satisfaction. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, value professionalism, and take pride in your driving expertise, we’d love to have you on board. Responsibilities • Safely operate your commercial vehicle to transport freight across designated routes., • Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with all regulations., • Follow planned routes accurately while adapting to traffic conditions and delivery schedules., • Maintain detailed records of deliveries, mileage logs, and vehicle maintenance reports., • Communicate effectively with dispatch teams regarding delivery status or any issues encountered during routes., • Ensure all freight is secured properly during transit to prevent damage or accidents. Requirements • Valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) with appropriate endorsements for the type of vehicle operated (e.g., tanker, flatbed)., • Minimum of 18 verifiable months of experience in commercial truck driving, including route driving and delivery operations., • Ports experience a must., • Knowledge of safety procedures related to freight handling and vehicle operation., • Strong attention to detail for load securing and inspection processes., • Excellent communication skills for coordinating with team members and clients. Join us as an Owner Operator and become part of a vibrant team committed to delivering excellence on every route! Your expertise will help us uphold our reputation for reliable service while providing opportunities for growth within a supportive environment. Job Type: Full-time

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  • CDL Driver A - FTAL (Full Time Annual Leave) Bilingual Preferred (English/Spanish)
    CDL Driver A - FTAL (Full Time Annual Leave) Bilingual Preferred (English/Spanish)
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    City of Orange

    Company Overview: SiteOne Landscape Supply is the largest national distributor of landscaping products across the United States and Canada. As a leading supplier of wholesale goods for green industry professionals, we have a long history of serving those who design, build, and maintain outdoor spaces – from lawns and gardens to golf courses, sport fields and more. We pride ourselves on knowing our customers and their business better than anyone else and providing them with a one-stop shop of extensive inventory covering irrigation, lighting, turf and landscape maintenance, hardscapes, nursery, and pest control supplies. At SiteOne, we are passionate about delivering an outstanding customer experience and will stop at nothing to help our customers win. We know that our associates are the key to this success, and our commitment to the SiteOne DNA and support for our associates through development programs, benefits, and perks align with our vision to "Be a Great Place to Work for Our Associates". We foster a culture of safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement. With over 700 locations and exciting expansion ahead, now is the perfect time to join SiteOne and grow Stronger Together™! Position Overview: As a part of our dedicated team, CDL Drivers will be operating a SiteOne vehicle to deliver world-class service and landscape, nursery, forestry, and irrigation products to our customers. CDL Drivers are also responsible for loading and unloading trucks in addition to working with teammates to ensure the branch is operating successfully. This position will include the use of in-vehicle dash cameras to ensure the safety of SiteOne drivers, workforce, and the general public. In-vehicle dash cameras are designed to enhance job performance, driver and public safety, and provide assistance in critical situations. What you’ll do: Operate vehicle in accordance with local, state and federal transportation regulations Demonstrate exceptional customer service to all SiteOne customers Cultivate and manage strong relationships with customers Assist customers with their questions and needs, either in person or over the phone Pull and prepare inventory orders for customer pick up or delivery Partner with branch leadership to understand and implement new technologies and ways of working to help positively impact business performance Assist with other branch responsibilities as needed Do no obstruct or interfere with in-vehicle dash cameras, which must remain on during working time. Cameras may be turned off during off-duty time. Adhere to all SiteOne safety and security protocols, including but not limited to required use of in-vehicle dash cameras. Skills We Are Seeking:: Valid Class A CDL license Bilingual Proficiency - candidates who are conversational in English/Spanish are preferred Experience operating a Manual shift may be preferred Experience operating a Moffett or other truck-mounted forklift may be preferred Ability to read and write to record and maintain daily records Ability to perform physical requirements such as bending, lifting, stretching and reaching both below the waist and above the head on a daily basis Ability to lift up to 50lbs Ready and willing to learn and adopt new technologies and ways of working High school diploma or equivalent preferred Compensation & Benefits: Competitive Compensation Medical, Dental and Vision plans Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays DailyPay available! 401k with company match Tuition Reimbursement Lucrative Associate Referral Program Company Apparel and Work Boot Vouchers Opportunity for Advancement Paid Training and Business Certifications Available Free Counseling Services/Employee Assistance Program Life Insurance and Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance Product Discounts Most Branches never work Sundays! Expected Hourly Rate $25-28

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  • Truck Driver w/ CDL Class A License
    Truck Driver w/ CDL Class A License
    1 month ago
    $78000–$100000 yearly
    Full-time
    Dayton, Newark

    Company Overview: Voyager Trucking Corporation is a leading waste hauler specializing in the transport of MSW, Construction and Demolition Waste, and recyclables; servicing transfer stations and manufacturing facilities across the northeast corridor. Voyager Trucking has a proud history of fast and reliable service, and a commitment to safe operations. We are seeking safety conscious CDL-A Drivers to service the Newark, NJ area. Job Summary: The Class A CDL Driver is responsible for safely operating Class A CDL trucks to and from transfer stations, incinerators, and transfer stations. The employee is also responsible for daily safety inspections and DVIR reports, and accurate HOS tracking and load entry. The ideal candidate for this position has at least two years operating a tractor trailer and experience in safety sensitive functions. Enjoy competitive benefits after 90 days, and paid training! Duties and Responsibilities: · Local, home daily runs, under 150 air-mile exemption · No Touch Freight · Climb a ladder and tarping trailer · Pre- and Post- Trip inspections daily · Monday – Friday, Saturdays as needed Minimum Qualifications: · Must posses a Class A CDL with at least two years experience · Must have a clean MVR · Must be able to pass a road and drug test · Must preform a proper pre- and post- trip inspection · Must be able to climb a ladder · Not SAP Program friendly Preferred Qualifications: · Tipper and/or Walking Floor experience a PLUS · Waste Hauling Experience a PLUS

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  • Home Help Aide (HHA)
    Home Help Aide (HHA)
    1 month ago
    $17 hourly
    Part-time
    Union

    For more information: Find us on Google! Position Summary: The Home Health Aide (HHA) provides personal care and support services to clients in their homes under the supervision of a licensed nurse or healthcare professional. The HHA assists clients with daily living activities, promotes comfort and safety, and helps maintain a clean and healthy environment. Key Responsibilities: • Assist clients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including:, • Bathing, grooming, dressing, and personal hygiene, • Toileting and incontinence care, • Mobility assistance and transfers, • Assist with meal preparation and feeding, if necessary, • Monitor and report changes in the client’s physical, emotional, or mental condition, • Take and record vital signs as assigned, • Provide medication reminders (as permitted by state regulations), • Perform light housekeeping duties related to client care, • Accompany clients to appointments or errands if required, • Maintain accurate and timely documentation of care provided, • Follow care plans and agency policies, • Ensure client safety and confidentiality at all times Qualifications: • Valid Home Health Aide (HHA) certification (as required by state), • High school diploma or equivalent (preferred), • CPR certification (preferred or required per agency policy), • Previous caregiving experience (preferred but not required), • Ability to lift, transfer, and assist clients safely, • Reliable transportation (if travel required), • Strong communication and interpersonal skills Skills & Competencies: • Compassionate and patient demeanor, • Dependable and punctual, • Ability to work independently, • Strong observation skills, • Respect for client dignity and privacy Physical Requirements: • Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 25–50 lbs, • Ability to assist with transfers and mobility

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