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  • Balloon Installer
    Balloon Installer
    12 days ago
    $18–$23 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    FIA Balloons is a luxury balloon décor and event design company based in New York City, creating custom installations for weddings, corporate events, private celebrations, and brand collaborations. We're a small, founder-led team building something people genuinely love and we're looking for a reliable, creative contractor to help with balloon production and craft work, primarily in our Midtown office, with occasional on-site event work. This role is mostly based in our workspace — inflating hellium balloons, building balloon garlands, arches, and installations for events — with occasional on-site work when a job requires setup at the venue itself. You'll be offered jobs as they come up and can accept based on your own availability. Scope of Work In-Office (Primary — most of the work) • Inflating and prepping balloons for upcoming installations, • Building balloon garlands, arches, columns, and other décor pieces ahead of events, • Simple sewing machine work, • Painting and finishing work on props or décor pieces, • Cutting materials to spec (fabric, paper, foam, etc.), • Printing materials as needed for events/products, • General hands-on production support for upcoming jobs On-Site (Occasional) • Installing finished balloon pieces at the event venue, • Transporting completed materials/equipment to and from event venues, • Following design references/plans to match the client's vision on-site, • Occasional breakdown/removal after events Requirements • Relevant experience in balloon décor, sewing, painting, or general hands-on/creative production work, • Comfortable using a sewing machine and basic craft/production tools, • Flexible availability, including weekends — jobs offered as they come up; no guaranteed hours, • Comfortable with physical labor and, when on-site, ladder work — standing, reaching, climbing, lifting materials, • Creative eye and attention to detail; able to follow a design reference accurately, • Based in or able to regularly work from our Midtown Manhattan workspace; able to occasionally travel to event venues across Manhattan Engagement Details • Classification: Independent Contractor — engaged on a per-job/per-project basis (primarily office production days, occasional on-site events), • Pay: $18–23/hour, depending on experience level, • Schedule: No fixed hours — you'll be offered individual jobs and can accept or decline based on your own availability, • Location: Primarily our Midtown Manhattan workspace; occasional on-site work at event venues across NYC, • Start: Immediate Why Work With This Role 🎈 Hands-on, creative production work with occasional event-day variety 🚀 Full control over which jobs you take and when 💬 Direct collaboration with the founder 🌱 Ongoing opportunities as more events and product lines get added How to Apply Please apply with a brief note on your relevant experience, including photos of any balloon, painting, or hands-on production work.

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  • Field Sales Representative (Fulfilling Career)
    Field Sales Representative (Fulfilling Career)
    2 months ago
    $4000 monthly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    ~~~THIS JOB IS A SALARY POSITON +COMMISSION~~~ If you are in love with the restaurant/bar industry but are tired of the stress, working long hours on nights/weekends/holidays, missing time with friends and family and tired of being on your feet - this really is the perfect opportunity.We are a leading finance and technology provider of Point of Sales systems (POS) & Payments. We provide a revolutionary and disruptive POS technology - which has resulted in successfully serving tens of thousands of businesses across the nation.As part of our new initiative we are revamping our New York sales force and looking for candidates with prior restaurant experience.We are looking for candidates with at least 1+ years in restaurant/bars. Restaurant Management/ Restaurant Consultant experience is a plus.Working Knowledge Needed:Front & Back of the HouseBackoffice Reporting - Financial Overview, Labor, Food/Bev, Server, P-Mix Reports and Mgmt.General Knowledge of TechnologyProfessional Telephone EtiquetteMindset:Must be looking for a Career, not a job.Must be highly motivated, success driven and dedicated.Team Player with a Growth MindsetAbility to relate Restaurant Knowledge & Experiences to POS ClientRequirement:1 year outside sales experience1 year experience working in a restaurantCompensation:Large Upfront CommissionsBonus StructureSalary:$4,000/mo Commission : • The maximum profitability bonus is $3,000 in commission per merchant location., • 10 month payout and includes a $1,500 up-front payment., • This depends on the accounts profitability. Benefits: • Profit Sharing, • Travel reimbursement Schedule:Monday-Friday Supplemental pay types: • Bonus opportunities, • Commission pay, • Signing bonus

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