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  • Tablet installer and helper
    Tablet installer and helper
    4 days ago
    Full-time
    Woodside, Queens

    Jordan Stones Inc. is seeking a reliable and hardworking Template Installer & Helper to assist with the measurement, preparation, transportation, and installation of natural and engineered stone products, including countertops, backsplashes, vanities, and other custom stone surfaces. The ideal candidate is physically fit, detail-oriented, safety-conscious, and eager to learn the stone fabrication and installation trade. Key Responsibilities: Assist lead installers with templating, transporting, and installing granite, quartz, marble, and other stone products. Load, unload, and safely move stone slabs, countertops, tools, and installation materials. Prepare job sites by protecting floors, cabinets, and surrounding work areas before installation. Help measure, position, level, and secure countertops, backsplashes, and other stone surfaces. Assist with sink installations, faucet cutouts, seam joining, caulking, polishing, and final finishing. Operate hand tools, power tools, suction cups, dollies, and lifting equipment safely. Remove existing countertops when required and dispose of materials properly. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment before, during, and after installations. Inspect completed work with the lead installer to ensure quality standards are met. Communicate professionally with customers and team members on job sites. Follow all company safety policies and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE). Perform warehouse, delivery, and other duties as assigned. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Previous experience in countertop installation, construction, carpentry, or a related trade is an advantage but not required. Ability to lift and carry heavy materials (up to 75 lbs or more with team assistance). Familiarity with hand and power tools. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship. Good communication and teamwork skills. Reliable, punctual, and willing to work at various job sites. Valid driver's license is a plus. Physical Requirements: Frequently lift, carry, push, and pull heavy materials. Stand, bend, kneel, climb, and work in physically demanding environments for extended periods. Work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions. Work Environment: Residential and commercial construction sites. Manufacturing and warehouse facilities. Regular travel to customer locations for installations. This reflects common duties and safety expectations for stone countertop installation helpers and installers.

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  • Part-Time Daycare Assistant
    Part-Time Daycare Assistant
    5 days ago
    $17 hourly
    Part-time
    Brooklyn, New York

    Please Read: Must be approved to work in the United States, have CPR/First Aid Certification and be willing to go through NYS background check to qualify. . Safety First Daycare is a licensed home daycare program seeking a dependable, caring, and motivated Part-Time Daycare Assistant. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on childcare experience while working alongside an experienced provider and helping support a growing program.This position is primarily for Fridays, with opportunities for additional hours on an as-needed basis. Responsibilities • Provide attentive care for children ages 2–13, including two infants, • Prepare meals and snacks for children, • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized environment through regular cleaning and sanitizing, • Assist with educational activities, curriculum, and daily routines, • Complete basic computer-based documentation (food program, attendance, timesheets, etc.), • Assist with administrative tasks as needed, • Pick up children from local after-school programs, • Support a positive, nurturing, and engaging learning environment Schedule • Typically Friday, 8:00 AM–6:00 PM, • Occasionally an earlier 7:00 AM start may be required, • Additional shifts may be available based on program needs Qualifications • Comfortable working independently, • Active CPR and First Aid certification required, • Must successfully complete required OCFS fingerprinting and background checks before employment, • Valid authorization to work in the United States, • Reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license are required for after-school pickups Compensation • Starting at $170 per day If you’re passionate about working with children and are looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a growing childcare program, we’d love to hear from you. Please reach out and tell us a little about your childcare experience and availability.

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  • Domestic Cleaner
    Domestic Cleaner
    6 days ago
    $25 hourly
    Part-time
    Ocean Hill, Brooklyn

    Job Summary We are looking for an experienced, reliable, and detail-oriented Professional Cleaner to join our team. This role covers a variety of property types including Airbnb/short-term rentals, residential homes, commercial spaces, and post-construction sites. The ideal candidate takes pride in delivering spotless results across every environment and can adapt their approach to the specific demands of each property type Key Responsibilities: Airbnb / Short-Term Rental Cleaning • Complete full turnovers between guest check-out and check-in, often within tight time windows, • Strip and replace all bedding, towels, and amenities to hotel-level standards, • Inspect and report any damage or missing items after each guest stay, • Restock consumables (toiletries, kitchen supplies, etc.), • Ensure the property is photo-ready for incoming guests Residential Cleaning • Deep clean and routine maintenance cleaning of private homes and apartments, • Clean kitchens, bathrooms, bedrooms, and living areas to a high standard, • Dust, vacuum, mop, and sanitise all surfaces, • Handle client belongings with care and discretion, • Follow any specific client preferences or cleaning plans Commercial Cleaning • Clean offices, retail units, or other commercial premises, • Empty bins, sanitise workstations, clean restrooms and communal areas, • Operate commercial cleaning equipment safely and effectively, • Work outside of business hours where required (early morning or evening shifts), • Maintain cleaning logs and adhere to health & safety standards Post-Construction Cleaning • Remove construction dust, debris, and residue from all surfaces, • Clean windows, frames, and glass of paint, stickers, and plaster, • Deep clean bathrooms and kitchens after installation, • Wipe down all fixtures, fittings, and built-in appliances, • Ensure the property is move-in or handover ready Requirements • Proven experience in at least one or more of the above cleaning types (required), • Post-construction cleaning experience highly desirable, • Knowledge of appropriate cleaning products and chemicals for different surfaces, • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively, • Physically fit and able to carry equipment and work on your feet for extended periods, • Reliable, punctual, and professional at all times, • Own transport preferred (to travel between properties), • DBS/background check may be required

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  • Bus Driver
    Bus Driver
    2 months ago
    $35 hourly
    Full-time
    Long Island City, Queens

    Overview Join our dynamic team as a Coach Bus Driver, where your passion for safe, reliable transportation meets the opportunity to make a positive impact on passengers’ journeys. In this energetic role, you will be responsible for transporting passengers efficiently and comfortably across various routes, ensuring safety and excellent customer service at all times. Whether guiding school children, seniors, or community members, your expertise will help create smooth, enjoyable travel experiences. We value drivers who are motivated, attentive, and dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of safety and professionalism. Duties • Safely operate coach buses on scheduled routes, adhering to traffic laws and company policies, • Provide exceptional customer service by assisting passengers with boarding, seating, and inquiries, • Maintain communication with dispatchers and team members to coordinate routes and address any issues promptly, • Conduct pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and mechanical readiness, • Manage behavior and ensure passenger safety during trips, especially when working with children or senior citizens, • Keep accurate records of trips, mileage, and any incidents or maintenance needs, • Support the transportation of diverse groups including school children, seniors, or community members with care and professionalism Requirements • Valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) with appropriate endorsements for bus driving, • Proven experience in bus driving, • Strong communication skills in English; bilingual abilities are a plus for serving diverse communities, • Knowledge of vehicle mechanics and basic troubleshooting to perform routine inspections, • Excellent driving record with a focus on safety and behavior management skills, • Ability to handle stressful situations calmly and effectively while maintaining a positive attitude Join us in delivering safe, friendly transportation that keeps communities connected! We’re looking for motivated drivers who are eager to serve others while showcasing their driving expertise. If you’re passionate about providing outstanding service and ensuring passenger safety every mile of the way, we want to hear from you!

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  • Cabinet Maker
    Cabinet Maker
    2 months 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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