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  • Front Desk Receptionist
    Front Desk Receptionist
    4 days ago
    $25–$26 hourly
    Part-time
    Port Washington

    OVERVIEW As a Front Desk Associate, you are the first point of contact for people when they enter the building. Your role requires a flair for hospitality and customer service, providing the best possible experience for customers as you check them in, process credit card and cash payments, and assist with any questions they might have. You will need to handle questions and problem-solve effectively while making guests feel welcome, heard, and valued. YOUR MISSION To assist customers (whether residents, members, or guests) with checking in, booking classes and lessons, making payments, and any other membership or amenity related questions they have, while providing excellent customer service and maintaining the URBN Playground reputation. WHAT YOU’LL DO • Deliver amazing customer service by having a hospitality-focused, customer-first mindset, • Set up / pack down equipment (e.g. cash registers / boxes, devices) at open / close times, • Check members in as they arrive to use the amenities or for classes / lessons, • Assist residents with the URBN Playground app to make their reservations and purchases, • Utilize URBN software to manage reservations and bookings, handle messaging through the app., • Ensure security of cash registers / cash boxes at all times during shift, • Count starting amount of money at the start of shift, • Balance cash at the end of the shift and complete cash drop form, • Process guest passes or current promo codes from periodic marketing campaigns, • Answer phone calls and e-mails and escalate queries as needed, • Supervise other staff on shift as needed (e.g. porters) to ensure amenities run smoothly, • Hold a set of keys and open and lock gates and doors as needed, • Know what events or lessons are going on and be able to answer questions about them, • Liaise with key people (e.g. trainers, event planners, Lifestyle Director, pool operator) to ensure smooth operations of all the above YOU’RE GOOD AT • Getting things done, • Keeping track of many things at once and paying attention to detail, • Remembering customers’ names and making them feel welcome, • Diffusing customer complaints and solving problems, • Working independently with minimal supervision, • Handling phone calls and e-mails in a professional and efficient manner, • Building relationships with customers and key vendors BROWNIE POINTS • Prior experience in a sales-related job, • Prior experience in a hospitality position, • Familiar with property management software

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  • Independent Sales Rep
    Independent Sales Rep
    26 days ago
    Full-time
    Flushing, Queens

    Le Chocolat des Îles is seeking experienced, independent sales representatives who can generate and close substantial corporate gifting orders with major New York companies. We produce distinctive premium chocolate gift experiences made from carefully selected single-origin cacao. Our collections are designed for executive gifts, client appreciation, investor relations, major events, employee recognition, and other high-level corporate occasions. This is not a research, lead-generation, email-outreach, or appointment-setting position. Your responsibility is to turn access and relationships into completed, paid orders. Performance will be evaluated exclusively by: 1. The number of paid orders generated, 2. The dollar value of those orders Calls, emails, introductions, meetings, tastings, sample requests, proposals, and promising conversations do not constitute sales results unless they produce paid orders. RESPONSIBILITIES • Identify corporations and institutions with substantial gifting budgets, • Reach the individuals who control or influence corporate gifting purchases, • Introduce and present Le Chocolat des Îles’ executive gifting collections, • Arrange tastings and product presentations when commercially useful, • Prepare opportunities for quotations and proposals, • Negotiate and close corporate gifting orders, • Follow each opportunity through purchasing, vendor onboarding, invoicing, and cleared payment, • Develop repeat-order business from accounts personally originated, • Maintain accurate records of active opportunities and completed orders IDEAL CANDIDATE We are particularly interested in representatives who already have relationships with: • Executive assistants and chiefs of staff, • Client relations and client-experience executives, • Events, hospitality, and workplace-experience directors, • Marketing and business-development leaders, • Investor relations and limited-partner relations teams, • Procurement and corporate purchasing professionals Relevant backgrounds may include: • Corporate gifting, • Promotional products, • Luxury goods, • Premium food and beverage, • Wine and spirits, • Hospitality, • Event services, • Executive concierge services, • B2B relationship sales Existing access to investment banks, private-equity firms, asset managers, major law firms, consulting firms, family offices, luxury hotels, and other large New York organizations is strongly preferred. WHAT LCDI PROVIDES • Premium chocolate gifting collections, • Product samples and presentation materials, • Videos, origin stories, and supporting sales content, • Pricing and proposal support, • Founder participation in qualified presentations when appropriate, • Production, fulfillment, and customer-order support THIS POSITION IS BEST FOR SOMEONE WHO • Has already closed meaningful B2B orders, • Can reach genuine corporate purchasing decision-makers, • Is comfortable developing business independently, • Understands that activity is not the same as revenue, • Wants compensation tied directly to the orders they generate, • Can manage the complete sales process from introduction through payment Please do not apply if you are seeking a salary, hourly compensation, paid prospecting, or payment for meetings and introductions.

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