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  • Painter
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    Painter
    6 hours ago
    $25–$29 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Our retail brand relies on a clean, modern, and inviting aesthetic to maximize the customer shopping experience. We are looking for an experienced Painter to handle cosmetic upkeep, seasonal color refreshes, and surface repairs across our retail space. The ideal candidate works efficiently during off-peak or overnight hours to minimize disruption to shoppers and store operations. You will ensure flawless surface preparation and crisp finishes that align with our strict brand guidelines. Primary Responsibilities • Surface Preparation: Patch holes using spackle, repair drywall, sand rough textures, scrape peeling paint, and apply primers. [1, 2], • Sealing and Caulking: Apply caulk to seal gaps, joints, and baseboards smoothly before painting to ensure water resistance and clean edges. [1, 2, 3], • Paint Application: Apply high-quality coats of paint, varnish, and industrial coatings to interior walls, accent features, and exterior facades., • Merchandise Protection: Mask and tape baseboards, door frames, windows, light fixtures, and store merchandise securely., • Brand Matching: Mix, match, and align colors exactly with corporate brand codes and specific interior design schemes., • Equipment Safety: Safely erect ladders, staging, or light scaffolding to paint tall retail ceilings or signs., • Site Cleanliness: Maintain a highly organized workspace and execute pristine cleanups so the store remains ready for customers., • Inventory Control: Keep accurate stock of paint cans, caulking tubes, spackling paste, brushes, and tape. Skills and Qualifications • Commercial Experience: Minimum 1–2 years of experience painting in commercial or busy retail settings., • Technical Mastery: Proficient with caulk guns, putty knives, brushes, rollers, and commercial paint spraying equipment., • Attention to Detail: Sharp eye for seamless spackle blending, smooth caulk lines, color consistency, and sharp edging., • Physical Stamina: Capacity to stand, bend, and lift heavy paint materials for extended shifts., • Schedule Flexibility: Willingness to work evening, overnight, or early morning shifts when the store is closed., • Workplace Safety: Knowledge of chemical safety, proper ventilation techniques, and safe ladder handling. [1] Benefits and Compensation • Competitive hourly wages based on professional experience., • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance options., • Generous in-store employee merchandise discounts., • Paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay.

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  • Kitchen Assistant
    Kitchen Assistant
    11 days ago
    $15 hourly
    Part-time
    Long Island City, Queens

    We are seeking experienced Team Members for our Sunnyside location. Our ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced, food service environment with an energetic and positive team spirit. Team members will be cross-trained in all areas to allow for flexible scheduling and coverage. Scheduling will include weekdays and/or weekend hours. Scheduling can be discussed further during the interview process. We are looking for part-time candidates to start, with the potential for more hours depending on skill level and business needs. Responsibilities and Duties: • Safely operate kitchen equipment (e.g., fryer, gas range), • Prepare incoming food orders to customer specifications, • Assemble and pack food orders, • Participate in cleaning projects and upkeep of stations, • Ensure proper food handling procedures are followed, including wrapping, labeling, stocking, storing, and rotating, • Provide excellent customer service with a friendly and energetic spirit, • Clean and stock work areas Qualifications: • Highly responsible and dependable, • Punctuality is essential, • Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced environment, • Physical stamina to stand for extended periods and move swiftly throughout the establishment, • Positive energy with a growth mindset is a must, • Good comprehension skills when given directions for specific tasks, • Able to answer the phone and demonstrate good communication skills when interacting with customers, • While experience in the food industry is not mandatory, candidates will be expected to learn quickly and complete tasks promptly.

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  • Custodian/Maintenance Worker
    Custodian/Maintenance Worker
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Greenpoint, Brooklyn

    Join our dynamic team as a Custodian/Maintenance Worker and play a vital role in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment. This energetic position offers the opportunity to contribute to the overall upkeep of our facilities through hands-on cleaning, custodial tasks, and basic maintenance duties. If you thrive in a fast-paced setting and take pride in creating a positive space for others, this role is perfect for you! We are committed to providing paid positions that support your growth and well-being. Duties Perform thorough cleaning of all areas, including floors, restrooms, offices, and common spaces using commercial cleaning equipment and floor care. Conduct janitorial tasks like trash removal, dusting, window washing, and restocking supplies to ensure a spotless environment. Carry out custodial responsibilities . Assist with facilities maintenance activities such as minor repairs, painting (residential or commercial), and troubleshooting basic equipment issues. Support industrial cleaning projects when required, ensuring safety protocols are followed during extensive cleaning operations. Maintain cleanliness of outdoor areas, including parking lots and walkways, by sweeping and debris removal. Follow safety guidelines and proper procedures during all cleaning and maintenance activities to promote a secure workplace. Snow removal and more . Experience Prior janitorial or custodial experience in commercial or residential settings is highly preferred. Familiarity with floor care. Experience with general facilities maintenance tasks including minor repairs and painting is advantageous. Knowledge of industrial cleaning procedures and equipment operation is a plus. Strong attention to detail with the ability to work independently or as part of a team. Ability to follow safety protocols diligently while handling cleaning chemicals and maintenance tools. Excellent organizational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently in a busy environment. Embark on a rewarding career where your skills help create clean, safe spaces that everyone can enjoy! Pay: From $20.00 per hour

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  • Bronx Terminal Operations Summer Help Wanted!
    Bronx Terminal Operations Summer Help Wanted!
    1 month ago
    $16–$18 hourly
    Full-time
    Port Morris, The Bronx

    Are you 16 years of age or older and looking for something different to do this summer? If you are between semesters, an aspiring trade worker or interested in careers in the energy or maritime industries, this is the job for you! We are excited to offer seasonal opportunities for general facilities maintenance at our Bronx, NY Terminal. As a valued crew member, the Terminal Operations Summer Help will work in a team environment with leadership to optimize efficiency while focusing on safety every shift. Being a member of Sprague's terminal operations will give you the opportunity to work with a variety of tasks including, but not limited to painting, general upkeep of the terminal, and minor maintenance tasks. If you like to be outside in a maritime environment, look no further! ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE: General facilities maintenance such as painting, mowing and minor maintenance tasks. Must be at least 16 years old PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an individual to successfully perform the essential functions of this job: • Climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling, • Reaching, pulling, grasping and lifting, • This opportunity is outdoors in a maritime environment, and the ability to work in all types of weather conditions is required. The rate for this position is $16 to $18 per hour based on experience. Sprague is an EEO/AA employer. We strongly encourages minorities, females, Vets and individuals with disabilities to apply. As a federal contractor we adhere to OFCCP employment regulations. Click here for OFCCP compliance information. Qualifications Must be at least 16 years old The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an individual to successfully perform the essential functions of this job: Benefits The rate for this position is $16 to $18 per hour based on experience Responsibilities As a valued crew member, the Terminal Operations Summer Help will work in a team environment with leadership to optimize efficiency while focusing on safety every shift Being a member of Sprague's terminal operations will give you the opportunity to work with a variety of tasks including, but not limited to painting, general upkeep of the terminal, and minor maintenance tasks General facilities maintenance such as painting, mowing and minor maintenance tasks Climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling Reaching, pulling, grasping and lifting This opportunity is outdoors in a maritime environment, and the ability to work in all types of weather conditions is required

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  • Kitchen Assistant
    Kitchen Assistant
    2 months ago
    $15 hourly
    Part-time
    Long Island City, Queens

    We are seeking experienced Team Members for our Sunnyside location. Our ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced, food service environment with an energetic and positive team spirit. Team members will be cross-trained in all areas to allow for flexible scheduling and coverage. Scheduling will include weekdays and/or weekend hours. Scheduling can be discussed further during the interview process. We are looking for part-time candidates to start, with the potential for more hours depending on skill level and business needs. Responsibilities and Duties: • Safely operate kitchen equipment (e.g., fryer, gas range), • Prepare incoming food orders to customer specifications, • Assemble and pack food orders, • Participate in cleaning projects and upkeep of stations, • Ensure proper food handling procedures are followed, including wrapping, labeling, stocking, storing, and rotating, • Provide excellent customer service with a friendly and energetic spirit, • Clean and stock work areas Qualifications: • Highly responsible and dependable, • Punctuality is essential, • Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced environment, • Physical stamina to stand for extended periods and move swiftly throughout the establishment, • Positive energy with a growth mindset is a must, • Good comprehension skills when given directions for specific tasks, • Able to answer the phone and demonstrate good communication skills when interacting with customers, • While experience in the food industry is not mandatory, candidates will be expected to learn quickly and complete tasks promptly.

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