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  • Junior Handyman / Construction Laborer
    Junior Handyman / Construction Laborer
    10 days ago
    $25 hourly
    Full-time
    Westfield

    Position Title: Junior Handyman / Construction Laborer Reports To: Project Manager / Site Superintendent Location: 90%+ of the time Westfield, NJ Employment Type: Full-Time About Us We are a high-end residential general contractor specializing in the construction and renovation of luxury custom homes. Our projects demand exceptional craftsmanship, attention to detail, and a commitment to quality. We are seeking a motivated Junior Handyman to join our team and support the successful completion of our construction projects. Position Summary The Junior Handyman will assist project managers and skilled tradespeople with various construction, maintenance, and finishing tasks on luxury custom home projects. This role is ideal for a dedicated, hardworking individual who is eager to learn, take direction, and develop hands-on skills in residential construction. The right candidate will take pride in their work and demonstrate reliability, initiative, and attention to detail. Previous construction experience is preferred but not required. A strong work ethic and willingness to learn are essential. Key Responsibilities • Assist with general construction and handyman tasks on active job sites., • Perform basic carpentry, drywall repairs, painting, caulking, and trim work., • Install hardware, fixtures, shelving, and other finish items., • Help maintain job site cleanliness, organization, and safety., • Load, unload, and transport materials, tools, and equipment., • Support subcontractors and skilled trades as needed., • Conduct punch-list and warranty work under supervision., • Perform minor repairs and adjustments to completed work., • Operate hand tools and power tools safely and effectively., • Identify and report quality control issues to supervisors., • Follow all company safety procedures and job site protocols., • Represent the company professionally when interacting with homeowners, designers, architects, and vendors. Qualifications (preferred but not required) • 1–2 years of experience in residential construction, handyman services, or a related field preferred but not required, • Basic knowledge of carpentry, painting, drywall, and general construction practices., • Ability to read a tape measure and use common hand and power tools., • Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail., • Willingness to learn luxury home construction standards and techniques., • Ability to work independently and as part of a team., • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation., • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds and work in varying weather conditions. Preferred Skills • Experience working on high-end residential projects., • Basic understanding of blueprints and construction drawings., • Familiarity with punch-list completion and warranty service work., • Strong problem-solving and communication skills. What We Offer • Competitive pay based on experience., • Opportunities for advancement and skills development., • Exposure to luxury custom home construction projects., • Supportive team environment with experienced industry professionals., • Paid time off, holidays, and benefits package (if applicable). Compensation $25+- per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.

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  • Business Administration Assistant
    Business Administration Assistant
    1 day ago
    $55000–$60000 yearly
    Full-time
    Springfield

    Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: • Oversee buyer and seller transactions from initial contact through closing., • Assist real estate agents with preparing pre-listing presentations, listing agreements, seller disclosures, CMAs, and other transaction materials., • Coordinate listing activities, including photos, lockboxes, property access, showings, open houses, marketing, and signage., • Ensure all required signatures and documentation are obtained and submitted for broker and office compliance., • Enter, maintain, and update listing and transaction information in the MLS, GSMLS, Simplicity Forms, CRM, and other company systems., • Maintain and organize new, existing, and prospective client information and transaction history., • Manage and follow up with online, inbound, and company-generated leads, including outbound calls, emails, and cold calling as needed., • Maintain professional communication with clients and provide updates throughout the transaction process., • Coordinate with agents, lenders, title companies, attorneys, inspectors, appraisers, and other parties involved in transactions., • Schedule and coordinate inspections, appraisals, final walk-throughs, closings, and possession dates., • Maintain accurate transaction files, monitor deadlines, and ensure proper follow-through on all pending items., • Assist with social media and digital marketing efforts, including Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Google Ads, and online lead platforms., • Schedule meetings, manage calendars, answer phone calls and emails, and take messages., • Take accurate notes during meetings and assist with daily administrative and organizational needs., • Coordinate company events, open houses, meetings, and speaking engagements., • Compose emails, letters, and other correspondence as requested., • Run reasonable business-related errands as requested., • Perform additional duties, projects, and assignments as requested by the CEO or management, including tasks that may fall outside the employee’s regular scope of responsibilities, as needed to support company operations. Skills and Qualifications: • Prior experience as a Real Estate Assistant, Transaction Coordinator, or similar role preferred., • Bilingual (Spanish/English) preferred., • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills., • Excellent time management and ability to meet deadlines., • Strong verbal and written communication skills., • Ability to multitask, problem-solve, and work independently., • Proactive, adaptable, and dependable., • Tech-savvy and comfortable using CRM, MLS, email, and office programs., • Must have a reliable vehicle for commuting and business-related needs. Schedule: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., including a one-hour compensated lunch period.

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  • Line Cook
    Line Cook
    2 days ago
    $20–$25 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Union Square Cafe’s seasonal cuisine draws inspiration from the kitchens and tables of Italy, France, and Northern California. Union Square Cafe—the flagship business that launched Danny Meyer’s Union Square Hospitality Group—has been one of the country’s most beloved restaurants for over 40 years. In our second home on 19th Street, Union Square Cafe embodies the heartfelt passion and generosity that has been the restaurant’s calling card since we opened in 1985. Designed by Rockwell Group, our new home preserves the restaurant’s signature charm, intimacy, and familiarity in a fresh, contemporary dining environment. Union Square Cafe has won five James Beard Awards and earned Zagat Survey’s #1 ranking as New York’s Most Popular Restaurant an unprecedented nine times Who you are: As a Line Cook, you have a strong passion for food, technique, and an eagerness to learn more, which comes with the opportunity to build on your skills and grow as a leader in the kitchen. The ideal candidate is friendly, curious, and devoted to becoming an integral member of a team that values hard work and attention to every detail. What you’ll do: • Consistently support a culture of Enlightened Hospitality, • Display a working knowledge of all ingredients and preparation used on the menu, • Consistently ensure that station mise en place is prepped, seasoned, and stocked throughout service and overall station remains clean and organized, • Effectively participates in a professionally run service period, ensuring excellence in cooking, timing, plate assembly, and communication, • Maintain a calm mental athleticism while managing picks and simultaneously taking direction from expediters and culinary leaders, • Promote teamwork and excellence amongst the kitchen team, • Demonstrate an eagerness to refine techniques and a desire to continually learn and grow What we need from you: • 1+ years in a Line Cook position at a full-service restaurant, or similar experience, • Ability to walk or stand for long periods of time, • English fluency and additional languages preferred, but not required What you’ll get from us: At Union Square Hospitality Group, *extending Enlightened Hospitality is at the heart of everything we do.* We believe our people are our greatest ingredient. Joining our team means becoming part of a culture rooted in care, creativity, and growth. As a Line Cook, you’ll enjoy: • Competitive pay: Hourly rate of $20 - $25/hour, • Quick access to earnings: Eligibility for the USHG Digital Wallet, where you'll have next-day access to earnings and flexible saving options, • Comprehensive health coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus flexible spending options for healthcare and dependent care, • Time to recharge: Generous paid time off and paid parental leave to support life outside of work, • Invest in your future: A matched 401(k) plan to help you grow long-term savings, • Peace of mind: Life insurance, employee assistance programs, and exclusive access to primary care, mental health, and other wellness services, • Support in times of need: Access to the USHG HUGS Employee Relief Fund, offering direct assistance to team members facing unexpected hardship, • Dining Discount: A 51% dining discount across the entire USHG family of restaurants to share unforgettable meals with friends and loved ones, • Convenience & flexibility: Pre-tax commuter benefits for transit and parking, • Growth and community: Opportunities for learning, mentorship, and collaboration with some of the most passionate people in hospitality Putting Enlightened Hospitality into Practice Integral to our culture are our six behaviors. Our behaviors guide how we work together. • We play to win with humble swagger. Hospitality is a team sport where everyone deserves an opportunity to thrive and belong, • Turn over the rocks and always be connecting dots to build uplifting experiences and relationships, • Center the salt shaker with an unwavering commitment to excellence and the values that matter most, • Write a great next chapter. The road to success is paved with mistakes well-handled, • Bring a charitable assumption and err on the side of generosity, • Leave our campsite better than we found it; always responsible for the impact of our wake *The above represents the expected hourly range for this position. Ultimately, in determining your pay, we'll consider your experience and other job-related factors. The responsibilities outlined above are not exhaustive. This role may be required to take on other duties or projects as necessary to support organizational goals, in alignment with their skills, experience, and the evolving needs of the business.

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  • Experienced Prepper - Auto Body
    Experienced Prepper - Auto Body
    4 days ago
    Full-time
    Rahway

    Full Job Description Overview Join our dynamic team as an Experienced Prepper in Auto Body, where your expertise will transform damaged vehicles into pristine works of art! This role is perfect for seasoned professionals passionate about automotive restoration, auto body repair, and refinishing. You’ll bring your hands-on skills, mechanical knowledge, and keen eye for detail to ensure every vehicle leaves our shop looking flawless. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and love working with a variety of tools and techniques, this is your opportunity to showcase your talent and grow with a forward-thinking organization committed to excellence. Duties Perform comprehensive auto body repairs including surface preparation, sanding, masking, and dent removal to restore vehicles to factory standards. Utilize hand tools, power tools, grinders, and airless paint spraying equipment to apply primers, paints, coatings, and finishes with precision. Prepare surfaces meticulously through sanding, buffing, and automotive surface preparation techniques to ensure optimal paint adhesion. Operate automotive buffing machines and detailing tools to achieve a smooth, high-quality finish on painted surfaces. Manage auto restoration projects by assessing damage, estimating repair scope, and executing repairs efficiently while maintaining quality standards. Follow safety protocols diligently by using respiratory protection and other PPE during spray painting and surface preparation processes. Assist with auto glass replacement or repair when necessary and support vehicle maintenance tasks as part of the overall repair process. Requirements Proven experience in auto body repair or auto restoration within a dealership or collision center environment. Strong welding skills combined with mechanical knowledge of vehicle systems. Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, grinders, sanders, buffing machines, and spray guns for painting and coating applications. Knowledge of automotive surface preparation techniques including masking, sanding, and priming. Experience with conventional spraying methods and airless paint spraying equipment for auto painting projects. Familiarity with automotive buffing, detailing, auto glass work, and heavy lifting required for handling large panels or parts. Ability to read auto estimating reports and communicate effectively with customers regarding repair processes. Mechanic experience is a plus—especially understanding vehicle maintenance procedures—along with dealership experience preferred. Commitment to safety practices such as proper use of respiratory protection during spray painting tasks. Join us in delivering top-tier auto body repairs that exceed customer expectations! We value skilled professionals dedicated to craftsmanship and continuous improvement in automotive refinishing techniques. If you’re ready to elevate your career in a vibrant environment that celebrates expertise and innovation—apply today! Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Paid time off Work Location: In person

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