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  • Executive Assistant
    Executive Assistant
    1 day ago
    $30–$35 hourly
    Full-time
    Woodbridge, Woodbridge Township

    $50K/yr We are seeking a dynamic and highly organized Executive Assistant to join our team and provide exceptional support to senior leadership. This role is vital in ensuring smooth daily operations, managing complex schedules, and facilitating efficient communication across departments. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, demonstrate proactive problem-solving skills, and possess a passion for delivering outstanding administrative support. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to be an integral part of a forward-thinking organization committed to excellence and growth. Duties • Manage and coordinate executive calendars, including scheduling meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements using tools like Microsoft Outlook Calendar and Google Workspace@, • Prepare, proofread, and transcribe correspondence, reports, and presentations with precision and attention to detail, • Handle incoming calls with professionalism, utilizing multi-line phone systems and practicing excellent phone, • Organize and maintain filing systems-both digital and physical-to ensure quick retrieval of documents, • Assist with event planning for company meetings, conferences, and special events, including venue booking and logistics coordination, • Support bookkeeping tasks such as data entry, invoicing via QuickBooks, and basic office management duties, • Facilitate project coordination by tracking deadlines, preparing agendas, and following up on action items, • Provide personal assistant support as needed, including managing personal appointments or errands for executives Skills • Proven experience in executive administrative support or as a personal assistant with strong organizational skills, • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Google Workspace applications, • Excellent typing speed combined with meticulous proofreading and transcription abilities, • Strong office management skills including filing, data entry, and clerical experience, • Knowledge of QuickBooks for bookkeeping tasks and basic financial record keeping, • Exceptional calendar management skills using Microsoft Outlook Calendar or similar tools, • Effective customer service skills paired with professional phone etiquette on multi-line phone systems, • Ability to handle sensitive information discreetly while demonstrating high levels of professionalism, • Familiarity with office equipment such as fax machines, scanners, and front desk operations Join us to be part of a vibrant team that values initiative, precision, and proactive support. Your expertise will help drive organizational success while providing essential assistance to our leadership team. We are dedicated to fostering a positive work environment where your skills are recognized and your contributions truly matter. Company Description New Jersey-based mortgage and real estate finance company specializing in flexible home loans and investment property financing. We offer a wide range of products including first-time homebuyer loans, refinancing, hard money, and fix & flip loans, designed to help clients build wealth through real estate, even with less-than-perfect credit. We focuses on fast approvals, personalized service, and tuming rent into ownership.

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  • Foreman
    Foreman
    6 days ago
    Full-time
    South Plainfield

    We are looking for a Site Foreman at Porchetta Land & Site. Job Summary: We are looking for an experienced Site Foreman who will be responsible for the following tasks such as but not limited to; managing crews, adhering to deadlines, creating a safe work environment and reporting to supervisors. You will oversee daily operations on-site, supervise crews, manage subcontractors, ensure deadline and adhere to budgets. Essential Job Functions: • Must be able to operate all types of machinery and be certified to do so., • Work the following machineries (excavator, bulldozer, wheel loader and backhoe), • Capable of managing and leading a 6-man crew, • Ability to transfer and set grades (elevations) accurately, • Strong understanding of site work and job flow, • Must be organized and able to handle job site paperwork, • Understand blueprints and technical drawings, • Regularly reporting to project manager and assistant project manager on updates throughout the job lifespan, • Emphasizes safety in the workplace and usage or equipment following OSHA standards, • Completing projects from start to finish and meeting and adhering to deadlines, • Coordinate procurement of materials and equipment, • Keeping track of expenses and budgets within the job, • Having to work weekends on special projects and working flexible hours (typical work week is 50 hours a week), • Familiar with HeavyBid, HCSS is a plus but not required, • Spanish speaking is a plus but not required Experience • 2-5 years experience, • Demonstrate ability to manage multiple projects at the same time, • Strong understanding of OSHA standards, • Familiar with HeavyBid and HCSS,, • Reading and understanding blueprints Benefits • PTO, • Medical insurance, • Dental insurance, • 401(k) Send resume

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  • Office Manager
    Office Manager
    9 days ago
    $25–$35 hourly
    Full-time
    Woodbridge, Woodbridge Township

    Job description: Office Manager / Controller Location: In-Office Employment Type: Full-Time Company Overview We are a family-owned company specializing in General Contracting, Property Management, and Real Estate Development. Our organization operates across multiple active projects and properties, requiring strong financial oversight, disciplined office operations, and clear communication. We are seeking a highly organized, trustworthy, and detail-oriented professional to serve as our Office Manager / Controller, playing a key role in day-to-day operations and financial management. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys wearing multiple hats, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and takes pride in keeping a business running smoothly and accurately. What We Offer A stable, long-term position with a growing company Engaging and varied responsibilities across construction, real estate, and property management A professional but supportive, family-oriented work environment Direct interaction with ownership and leadership Opportunities for increased responsibility and growth as the company expands Key Responsibilities Office Management & Administration Answer and direct phone calls professionally and courteously Serve as a primary point of contact for tenants, vendors, subcontractors, and clients Manage daily office operations including filing, scanning, mail handling, and record organization Perform general administrative tasks such as data entry, document preparation, and correspondence Assist with scheduling, calendar coordination, and property-related appointments Support vacant property viewings and administrative follow-up as needed Accounting & Financial Management Manage day-to-day bookkeeping using QuickBooks (required) Process invoices, payables, receivables, and vendor payments Track job costs, budgets, and expenses across construction and property management activities Maintain accurate financial records and organized supporting documentation Assist ownership with financial reporting, reconciliations, and cash flow tracking Coordinate with external accountants, payroll services, and tax professionals as needed Construction & Property Management Support Utilize construction and property management software to track projects, work orders, and financial data Assist with processing work orders, vendor coordination, and follow-up Maintain organized records for properties, leases, contracts, and projects Support compliance, insurance, and documentation requirements Qualifications & Experience Prior experience in real estate, construction, or property management strongly preferred QuickBooks experience is required Experience with construction management software such as Procore, Buildertrend, or similar platforms Strong organizational skills with high attention to detail and accuracy Excellent verbal and written communication skills with professional phone etiquette Proficiency in Microsoft, Apple, and Google products (email, spreadsheets, scheduling tools) Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage deadlines independently High level of discretion, reliability, and professionalism Compensation & Schedule Job Type: Full-Time (In-Person) Pay Rate: Starting at $35.00 per hour, based on experience Expected Hours: 35–40 hours per week Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7–9 hour shifts Long-term, in-office position with potential for growth and increased responsibility Additional Information This job description outlines the general nature and scope of the position. Responsibilities may evolve as the company grows and operational needs change Job Type: Full-time Application Question(s): What is your experience with Quickbooks? Experience: QuickBooks: 3 years (Required) ProCore: 3 years (Required) General Contracting : 5 years (Required) License/Certification: Quickbooks Professional Certificate (Required) Work Location: In person

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  • Retail Store Manager
    Retail Store Manager
    19 days ago
    Full-time
    Linden

    Job Summary Established Lighting Showroom in Linden, New Jersey is seeking an energetic and enthusiastic Sales Associate to increase sales and assist with the daily operations of our showroom. Responsibilities and Duties Qualified Candidate will be responsible to: -Work with a broad range of customers including interior decorators, builders, designers, renters and homeowners to sell a wide array of products which includes lighting fixtures, home accents and accessories. -Assist customers both by appointment and walk-ins while utilizing suggestive selling techniques to increase average units per transaction and average dollar sale Qualifications and Skills Qualified Candidate will: -Demonstrate a "can do" attitude with a willingness and excitement to increase the showroom's sales -Have prior retail sales experience -Be able to prioritize/schedule workload to maximize sales potential -Be able to resolve problems in a timely manner, exercise good problem solving & listening skills -Be able to initiate and embrace change and express a desire to train others -Display an ability to work with a vast array of customers with varying levels of product knowledge -Have a firm grasp on the basics of design and interior decorating -Have a basic working knowledge of Microsoft Office -Able to go up and down ladders periodically Benefits Medical Paid Vacation Paid Holidays Job Type: Full-time/ Part Time

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  • Forklift Driver
    Forklift Driver
    27 days ago
    $18–$20 hourly
    Full-time
    Edison Township

    Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour Job description: We are currently looking for forklift operators. The Forklift Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient movement, storage, and tracking of materials throughout the facility They will be responsible for accurately loading and unloading pallets on trailers in accordance with Customer/SOP requirements and daily production goals. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Essential duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. • Ability to work in a fast paced, dynamic, production environment, • Meet productions goals., • Monitor and maintain accurate inventory., • Inspect and perform minor maintenance on the forklift at the beginning and end of each shift., • Wear appropriate safety gear and follow all safety instructions., • Candidate must follow all outlined safety procedures., • Store materials in designated locations according to inventory procedures Physical Requirements: • Shift ranges from 8-10 hours depending on daily production requirements., • Ability to frequently lift 50 pounds., • Moderate physical effort to operate forklift, reach and other equipment. Qualification: • The forklift operator requires satisfactory completion of a forklift training program. Work Environment: • Loud noise, variable temperature and works around. Job Type: Full-time Company Benefits: • Medical, • Paid Time Off, • Forklift Certificate Opportunities, • Flexible Work Schedules (when possible), • And more! Work Location: In person Job Type: Full-time Benefits: • Health insurance Work Location: In person

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  • Home Health Aide
    Home Health Aide
    28 days ago
    $19–$20 hourly
    Full-time
    Somerset, Franklin Township

    Great new Career Opportunity in Home Health in Central & Mercer County New Jersey! Now Hiring - Certified Home Health Aide New Jersey State Certification is required Hourly Pay Range: $19 to $20 Areas: Princeton, Hopewell, Lawrenceville, Pennington, Titusville, Skillman, Monmouth, Kendall Park JOB SUMMARY: The Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) is responsible for personal care and assisting with activities of daily living with clients in their homes. All employees must be committed to the concepts, philosophy, and mission of FirstLight and possess the desire to assist individuals to maximize their independence and reach their fullest potential in their personal residence. FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt JOB RELATIONSHIPS: Supervised by: Client Care Coordinator/RN Manager RESPONSIBILITIES: Essential job duties for this position include the following items: Provide general attention to the non-medical needs of the client(s) following an established Service Plan/Care Plan. This may include personal hygiene, toileting, bathing, oral care, hair, and/or skincare. Assist client(s) in and out of bed, excluding the use of mechanical lifting equipment unless trained and documented as competent. Assist client(s) with walking, including the use of walkers and wheelchairs, when applicable Provide meal planning, preparation, and feeding as required. Provide medication reminders. Remind clients to complete prescribed exercises when instructed by the appropriate health care professional. Remain in client vicinity at all times during shift and report any unusual incidents and act quickly in cases of emergency. Utilize the FLHC required time management system for Clock-in and Clock-out procedures when reporting for work and when clocking out from work. Document services delivered in accordance with FirstLight Home Care policies and procedures. Record and report changes in the client’s physical condition, behavior, or appearance to the supervisor. Report any unusual incidents and act quickly in cases of emergency. Adhere to HIPAA regulations. Provide general companion care services, and homemaker services. Participate as requested in the quality assurance reviews and evaluations of FirstLight’s services. Stay current with changing technology, including software programs. Uphold, support, and promote all company policies and procedures. Other duties must be performed as assigned or required. QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, the individual in this position must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the minimum knowledge, skills, abilities, certifications, and educational experience required. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Ability to effectively interact with clients, families, and FirstLight team. Personal care Training Program Certification and Competency CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSURE, & REGISTRATION: State certification is a requirement. Must possess and maintain a valid Driver’s License and maintain adequate auto insurance, if applicable. LANGUAGE and Communication SKILLS: Ability to read and understand short instructions, correspondence, and memos. Ability to effectively communicate through written and verbal language. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization. Ability to utilize smartphone technology to download and use certain applications. REASONING ABILITIES: Ability to evaluate situations and make complex decisions using critical thinking and reasoning. PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORK ENVIRONMENT: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision distance vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The work environment is in an office and/or indoors in a resident’s home and may contain potential exposure to illness and/or body fluids. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Job Type: Part-time Benefits: 401(k) Flexible schedule Health insurance Mileage reimbursement Opportunities for advancement Paid orientation Paid sick time Paid training Referral program Safety equipment provided Work Location: In person

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  • Handyman / Facilities Maintenance Technician
    Handyman / Facilities Maintenance Technician
    2 months ago
    $20–$30 hourly
    Full-time
    Kenilworth

    We are a small contracting company in which the majority of our work is facilities maintenance and repairs at various Retail Stores throughout NJ, NYC, PA. We receive different types of work orders to take care of daily at different stores and locations. Some examples of the work orders we receive are : *Replacing Ceiling Tiles in Store *Replacing Floor Tiles throughout Store *Painting....could be small painting such as touch ups or could be sanding / painting / priming an entire store. • Minor Electrical such as changing light bulbs and ballasts., • Minor Plumbing such as servicing a clogged toilet. REQUIREMENTS: We Require a Min of 7 years experience The ideal person will be able to work alone at times without much supervision but will also be able to work well with co-workers as a team for larger type jobs. **Flexibility with hours is a MUST because although most of our work is during the day hours, there are some jobs that can only be done during the overnight hours. We also get some emergency service calls and REQUIRE that every Tech is on call for 1 weekend per month. You MUST have a valid driver license, you will be utilizing a work vehicle during time you are working. You MUST have your own basic tools. **You MUST have a Smart Cell Phone and be tech savvy because you will need to input pictures and info for each job into an App • PLEASE SEND US AN EMAIL WITH YOUR PHONE # AND YOUR EXPERIENCE, ALONG WITH YOUR REQUESTED HOURLY RATE**

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