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  • Business Partner Opportunity
    Business Partner Opportunity
    1 month ago
    $500–$3000 monthly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    What is this? One of our clients started a small consulting business called CollaboBiz LLC. He works with skilled software developers and IT professionals who help companies complete technology projects. We are now looking for people who want to build a similar business and earn passive monthly income with him. You do NOT need to be a software developer. How does it work? You will create your own small business (such as an LLC) and manage that with Bryant. You will work with 2—3 experienced software developers or IT professionals who will perform the technical work and help find project opportunities. Your main role is to act as the business owner and handle any personal verification or onboarding steps that require your direct participation. The developers will handle most of the technical work and project delivery. Your Responsibilities 1. Create Your Business • Register an LLC or similar business entity., • Set up basic business information. 2. Work With Your Team • Build a team of software developers or IT professionals., • Allow them to help manage business activities and client projects. 3. Handle Onboarding Requirements • Complete identity verification when required., • Attend onboarding meetings if needed., • Complete background checks or drug tests if requested. 4. Manage Your Business • Stay in communication with your team., • Review important business decisions., • Help keep operations running smoothly. What You Don't Need To Do • You do not need to know programming., • You do not need to build software., • You do not need to manage technical projects daily., • You do not need to find clients by yourself. Earnings • When projects generate revenue, income is shared between you and your team. A typical business owner may earn approximately $1,000—$1,500 per month per active project, while the developers receive the remaining share for performing the technical work., • The more successful projects your business operates, the higher your earning potential. Who Should Apply? • People who want additional monthly income., • People interested in owning a small business., • Good communicators and responsible individuals., • No software development experience required.

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  • Salon / Spa Receptionist
    Salon / Spa Receptionist
    2 days ago
    Full-time
    Boerum Hill, Brooklyn

    We are looking for a professional, career minded receptionist to join our team! We are a small upscale, family salon in Boerum Hill, Brooklyn. Our ideal candidate is someone who knows how to make people smile, while offering the highest quality service to our guests. First impressions are extremely important in this industry so we are looking for someone who can come to work on time in a great mood no matter what the day brings! You are the host of the salon so maintaining a positive relationship with each of our clients is crucial. Our stylists stay busy so it is important that you are a self-starter and can keep yourself busy throughout the day when phones are slow. We are looking for someone who doesn’t mind pitching in to help sweep or give the salon a good cleaning when our assistants are unavailable. Part-time: 2 or 3 days a week including Friday and Saturday Daily duties include: • Greeting guests upon arrival and notifying stylists their next appointment, • Offering guests beverages, taking their coats and making them feel comfortable, • Booking appointments (we use Booker so experience is great!), • Answering a phone and checking email, • Cash handling and credit card transactions, • Daily cleaning and general salon upkeep It would be plus if you are willing to help shampoo, and we would be happy to teach you if you are interested. If you think you would be a good match for this position please reply with your resume and a short introduction telling us a little bit about yourself.

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  • Receptionist
    Receptionist
    12 days ago
    $18–$25 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    NYC Violin Studio (Chelsea) Part-Time Receptionist with Room to Grow NYC Violin Studio is a warm, independent music studio in the heart of Chelsea, and we're looking for a genuinely personable, organized, and reliable person to be the friendly face of our front desk and the right hand to our owner. Our students are mostly adults pursuing a lifelong dream of learning the violin, and the person at our front desk plays a real part in making that experience feel welcoming and encouraging. If your happy place is in interacting with artistic people, love a creative and community-driven environment, and take pride in keeping things running smoothly, you'll fit right in here. What you’ll do: Greet incoming students and mark attendance Ensure private students are scheduled out for their next 4–8 weeks of lessons (in Acuity Scheduling) Ensure group class students are booked out at least 4 weeks ahead so group classes stay full Print music for group classes, and for private teachers as needed Schedule and reschedule students as needed so their progress stays consistent Answer lesson inquiries from walk-ins, email, text, and phone, and sign up new students Light retail duties - ring up students occasionally for retail items Promote social events and special classes to students in person Collect cash and card payments for lessons and merchandise Contact past students to schedule them for more lessons Provide light support to the owner — organizing, following up, keeping things on track Occasionally lend a hand with our websites and tools (we use Kajabi) Keep the studio tidy and welcoming (light cleaning, tidying) As the role grows, you may help with ordering and restocking retail items The main purpose of your job is to keep the classes and private teacher’s schedules full, so that the studio remains productive and viable for all. Who you are Warm, personable, and genuinely enjoys connecting with people. If people often ask you why you’re always smiling, you’ll fit in great here Experienced and dependable. You are the lynchpin of communications. Reliability is everything. Organized and detail-oriented, able to keep track of many small things Comfortable with computers and apps, and a quick, willing learner. We use tools like Acuity, Kajabi, and Canva, and we're always happy to walk you through anything Excellent communicator, in person and in writing, with staff and clients Self-directed and proactive, with a habit of looking ahead and flagging things early A love of music, the arts, or small independent businesses is a real plus Being able to read at least some sheet music is a plus, but not a requisite Schedule Mon 3–9pm (5.25 - 5.5 hrs w/ meal break) Tue 3–9pm (5.25 - 5.5 hrs w/ meal break) Wed 3-9pm (5.25 - 5.5 hrs w/ meal break) Thur 3-9pm (5.25 - 5.5 hrs w/ meal break) Saturdays 10am–5pm (6.25 - 6.5 hrs w/ meal break) Total weekly hours 27.25-28.5 Plus occasional Sundays (roughly 4–6 times a year) for studio events. When You Would Start: Immediately. Pay & benefits $18–25/hour, based on relevant experience Raise schedule as follows: First 2 weeks: Training Rate Up through 3 months from start date: Performance review and raise as appropriate Up through 6 months from start date: Performance review and raise as appropriate At the 2 year mark: Performance review and raise as appropriate Annual performance review and raise potential. Paid sick leave (1 hr for every 30 hrs worked, capped at 40) Unpaid sick leave (32 hours) Paid time off (1 week) Unpaid time off (1 week) W2 employment Additional Perks: Free access to all our group classes as long as your post is covered. Use of our practice rooms during off-hours Access to a large library of paid sheet music resources Staff discount on retail If you are a musician, Gig referrals and opportunities to pick up extra paid work If you're a musician who teaches an instrument an instrument other than a string instrument or piano, you're welcome to keep any student leads that come your way Room to Grow: This position has potential for growth. You will be starting off as a part-time Receptionist. If all goes well, your position will grow in hours, and eventually lead to a new manager position. As Studio Manager, you'd take on more ownership of the studio's daily operations — overseeing staff scheduling and retail ordering, coordinating with our teaching staff, and helping keep everything running so the studio can keep growing. It's a role for someone who wants to grow with us and eventually run the day-to-day. About Me: My name is Antoinette, and I own and run the studio. I have a some administrative staff, and several teachers. We previously had two part time receptionists. One graduated school and the other just got his dream job managing an orchestra at a university. I am shifting gears a bit and changing this role to being held by just one person with all the hours. Any shifts you need to miss due to vacation, personal days or illness, I will cover personally. I have been teaching violin for 15+ years and I have grown the studio from just myself, up to one other teacher, up to a total of 11 employees. We are currently going through a seasonal shift, coming out of summer and into the new school year. When I interview you, I will make sure not only that you are qualified, but that this role and salary are a good fit for you. It’s important to me that you feel satisfied with your role and that this job is contributing to your well-being in life. Our clients are warm, friendly people, and I would personally love to do this job myself, and would do this job if I weren’t teaching. In exchange for a warm work environment , all I really need is for you to be reliable with the schedule, be present 95% of the time. The rest, I can train you on. To apply Send a short note telling us a bit about yourself and why this role speaks to you, along with your résumé. We read every application and reply to candidates who feel like a strong fit.

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  • Retail Supervisor
    Retail Supervisor
    13 days ago
    $23–$25 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    The Role at a Glance The Sales & Experience Lead helps bring the magic of the FAO Schwarz flagship to life each day, leading a team of associates in creating joyful, memorable, and one-of-a-kind moments for every guest who walks through the doors. This role is all about energy, presence, and people — coaching the team in real time, celebrating great service, and making sure the wonder and excitement of the brand can be felt across the entire floor. In a store where no two days are ever the same, this role thrives in the unexpected, leads from the heart of the action, and helps turn everyday visits into unforgettable experiences. Creating the Magic Lead the Floor • Set and protect the guest experience standard across every touchpoint on the floor, ensuring every interaction is warm, energetic, theatrical, and consistently on-brand., • Be an active, visible presence on the floor, conducting regular observations and providing direct, specific feedback that raises the bar for guest engagement, product knowledge, and service., • Manage guest flow and partner with the MOD to revise zoning in real time, adjusting floor coverage to keep things moving smoothly throughout the day., • Lead floor-level execution of special events, brand activations, and experience refreshes, ensuring your area is prepared, the team is briefed, and every moment lands., • Escalate guest feedback and experience issues to store leadership constructively and promptly, always arriving with context and a proposed solution. Lead the Team • Bring self-awareness to your leadership by actively seeking feedback, investing in your own growth, and adapting your approach to get the best from a diverse team., • Coach and develop a team of associates, tailoring your approach to bring out the best in each person and build capability across the full range of floor responsibilities., • Get new team members up to speed quickly during onboarding, ensuring they feel confident and supported in their roles from day one., • Recognize strong performance and hold the team accountable when expectations are not met, escalating people concerns when needed., • Embed product knowledge and sales skills on the floor, reinforcing the connection between great storytelling, guest engagement, and commercial results through practical, everyday coaching. Run the Operation • Own the daily zone chart, deploying the team across the sales floor to ensure coverage is always clear, balanced, and responsive to business needs., • Lead opening and closing routines, ensuring the floor is operationally ready before guests arrive and is properly set each day., • Maintain the readiness standard across your area of responsibility, ensuring props, costumes, product availability, and equipment are always guest-ready and that gaps are resolved before they reach the guest., • Oversee daily cash-handling operations, ensuring the team consistently meets standards so every transaction is accurate, compliant, and trusted., • Step in to support the Manager on Duty as needed, taking ownership of the floor, supporting the team across all areas, and ensuring the guest experience never drops, regardless of who is leading the shift. Drive Business Performance • Build a team where confident, natural selling is the everyday standard, and every associate understands their role in driving store performance., • Coach the team to read the room across experiences, demonstrations, and the sales floor, using product knowledge and selling skills to convert guest curiosity into purchases at every opportunity., • Use performance data, floor observations, and product knowledge to develop a clear point of view on how your area is performing and where the opportunities lie., • Share commercial context with the team regularly to ensure they understand how their engagement connects to results and where to focus their energy. Partner Across the Store • Collaborate with Visual, Operations, and Store Leadership teams to keep your area on-brand, well-presented, and aligned with daily priorities., • Partner with fellow Leads so the store operates as one cohesive team, sharing knowledge, aligned on standards, and covering for each other where needed., • Be the eyes and ears on the floor, surfacing guest insights, team feedback, and operational trends to store leadership so the right decisions are made., • Keep the team informed and aligned on events, business goals, and expectations so nothing comes as a surprise and everyone shows up prepared. What Success looks like You're doing well in this role when: • Guests leave the store feeling better than they did when they walked in, already thinking about their next visit., • Your area of responsibility is consistently running to standard, and the wider floor never drops when you take the lead., • The team knows what's expected, feels supported, and is growing in confidence, product knowledge, and hospitality instinct., • Sales targets are being met, and associates understand how their engagement drives results., • Shifts run smoothly: the floor is covered, the team is aligned, and guest concerns are resolved before they escalate., • When areas of responsibility rotate, the handoff is seamless – standards are upheld, the team adapts, and the guest experience never skips a beat., • You are the calm, trusted presence that leaders rely on and associates turn to, and your growth in the role is visible to everyone around you. This role aligns with Level M3 in our Career Framework and reflects first-line leadership responsibility, subject-matter expertise across the sales floor and experience areas, and growing ownership of team performance and delivery. It provides a strong foundation for progression into Assistant Manager roles (Level M4). What you’ll bring You don't need to be perfect, but you do need to believe that no moment is too small to be extraordinary. • 2+ years of leadership experience in retail, hospitality, theatre, performance, or experiential environments., • Experience coaching and developing a team through feedback and daily floor leadership, with the ability to flex your approach across different skill sets and responsibilities., • Strong presence on the floor and confidence making real-time decisions in a busy guest environment., • The ability to balance theatrical guest engagement with operational discipline and commercial awareness., • A genuine interest in toys, play, and what the brand stands for., • Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 pounds., • Flexibility to work days, evenings, weekends, and peak retail periods. Experience in experiential, flagship, or performance-based environments is a strong plus. A love of play is non-negotiable. This job description should not be construed to contain every function/responsibility that may be required to be performed by this role. Employees are required to perform other related functions as assigned. The Perks of Play Because Magic should be rewarding. • Competitive hourly pay, • Generous bonus structure, • Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans, • Paid time off, • Paid & Unpaid Sick Time, • Team member discount, • Commuter benefits, • 401k match, • Opportunities for growth, • Training that builds confidence, skills, and product knowledge, • A workplace that celebrates creativity, individuality, and joy Our Commitment FAO Schwarz is proud to be an inclusive workplace where everyone feels welcome to bring their full selves to work. We believe diverse perspectives make the magic stronger, and we are committed to creating an environment where everyone can thrive.

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  • Purchasing & Logistics Coordinator – Inventory & Store Delivery
    Purchasing & Logistics Coordinator – Inventory & Store Delivery
    28 days ago
    $25–$27 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    We are a restaurant group operating 7 restaurants and a central warehouse across New Jersey and Manhattan. We are seeking a reliable and organized Purchasing & Logistics Coordinator to join our team. Compensation & Schedule • Pay: $25–$27 per hour, • Schedule: Approximately 50 hours per week, • Overtime: Paid after 40 hours per week, • Transportation: Company vehicle provided, or full reimbursement for business mileage and tolls when using a personal vehicle. Job Responsibilities 1. Delivery & Restocking (Approximately 50%) • Drive a small cargo van to deliver and restock supplies., • Travel between restaurants, suppliers, and the warehouse throughout New Jersey, Manhattan, Queens, and Brooklyn., • Pick up and deliver food, supplies, and inventory as needed. 2. Purchasing Coordination (Approximately 40%) • Communicate with suppliers and restaurant teams regarding ordering needs., • Place orders, follow up on deliveries, and handle purchase-related paperwork., • Process invoices, order records, and delivery documents., • Coordinate with restaurants to ensure timely supply replenishment. 3. Warehouse & Inventory Management (Approximately 10%) • Organize and maintain warehouse inventory., • Perform regular inventory counts., • Ensure inventory records are accurate and up to date. Qualifications • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States and able to work as a W-2 employee., • Valid driver’s license and experience driving a small cargo van required., • Basic computer skills, including Email, Microsoft Excel, and other standard office applications., • Strong English communication skills., • Good communication and coordination abilities., • Detail-oriented, dependable, and organized., • Able to lift and move items weighing up to 50 lbs. Work Location: New Jersey, Manhattan, Queens, and Brooklyn We are looking for a responsible team member who can manage deliveries, coordinate purchasing, and help keep our restaurant operations running smoothly.

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  • Project Manager
    Project Manager
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Project Manager (Facade) Founded in 1987, RAND Engineering & Architecture, DPC is an employee-owned 115+ person Manhattan-based firm that designs, specifies, and administers restoration, upgrade, and adaptive re-use programs on behalf of owners, managers, and co-op and condo boards. We are currently seeking a [title] for our [Team] department. Candidate should be self-motivated, energetic, organized and a team player. Life at RAND As an employee-owned business, at RAND, we believe great work starts with great people—and we take care of ours. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support you both professionally and personally, including: • Medical, dental, and company-sponsored vision coverage, • 401(k) with company match to invest in your future, • Long-term disability and life insurance, • Transit and parking benefits for easy commuting, • On-site exercise room and wellness perks like yoga classes, • Ongoing professional development and career growth opportunities, • Employee referral incentives, • A RAND Certified Project Management Program, • A vibrant culture with team events, celebrations, and yes—great holiday parties And we’re not the only ones who think RAND is a great place to work— We’ve been named one of Crain’s New York Business Top 100 Places to Work in NYC 14 times (including 2025). Come see why. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:  Ability to successfully manage various project types including facade & roofing and FISP projects  Execute and/or assist on multiple projects in all project phases, including Investigation, Budget Estimating, Contract Document Preparation, Bidding, Analysis and Negotiation, Municipal Filing, Construction Administration, and Close-out within project budget  Manage projects of medium to large scale scope and work under direct supervision. Ability to follow directions and support standards of operations. Responsible for the coordination of all project efforts, administrative and technical, to ensure the most efficient and cost-effective execution of assigned projects.  Coordinate Architects, Engineers and Designers to maintain quality of assigned project with strong problem solving and organizational skills.  Conduct design problem solving, documentation and field observations for small projects independently with input from senior team members. Prepare project documents, including but not limited to; meeting minutes, field reports, investigation reports, cost estimates, and project timelines.  Sustain positive client relationships. Attend meetings with clients, contractors, and consultants at regular intervals. Attend meetings with Engineers and consultants. Ensure project workplans are being adhered to. Proactively communicate any issues to Project Architect, Project Engineer, Sr. Project Manager and/or Team Leader  Anticipate and trouble-shoot project-specific problems and participate in developing and implementing solutions.  Keep current on building codes governing New York City. Awareness of historic building codes.  A Project Associate can expect to be “in field” between 25% - 75% of their time during any given week Requirements: . Bachelors or Masters in Architecture or Civil Engineering • 5+ years’ experience, • Must be able to manage individual workload, negotiate competing priorities, understand common construction, exhibit curiosity for existing building infrastructures, • New York experience is required., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills., • Demonstrate mastery in: estimating, scheduling, budgeting/cost control, construction observation, client relationship, interpersonal skills. -Proficient in Microsoft Office, and AutoCAD • Strong interpersonal communication, organization and leadership skills, as well as ability to train others and monitor their work for quality and completeness. The pay range for this role is: 80,000 - 95,000 USD per year (Office)

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  • Renovation Estimator & Lead Contractor (Profit Sharing Opportunity)
    Renovation Estimator & Lead Contractor (Profit Sharing Opportunity)
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Woodside, Queens

    Job Title: Renovation Estimator & Lead Contractor (Profit Sharing Opportunity) Location: Queens, Brooklyn, Nassau County & surrounding areas Company: Queens Renovation Group Queens Renovation Group is growing, and we're looking for a reliable renovation professional to become our go-to field partner. We handle the marketing, lead generation, customer communication, scheduling, contracts, and project management. We're looking for someone who can meet homeowners, prepare accurate estimates, and complete high-quality renovation projects. This is not a salaried position. You'll be paid once the projects are awarded and completed. Responsibilities: • Meet homeowners at scheduled appointments, • Inspect residential renovation projects, • Take measurements and prepare estimates, • Provide recommendations and renovation solutions, • Complete projects with quality craftsmanship, • Coordinate any additional workers or subcontractors as needed, • Maintain a clean and professional job site, • Deliver projects on time and on budget Projects May Include: • Kitchen Renovations, • Bathroom Remodels, • Flooring Installation, • Interior Painting, • Drywall & Sheetrock, • Framing, • Tile Installation, • Trim & Finish Carpentry, • Basement Renovations, • General Interior Renovations Qualifications • 3+ years of residential renovation experience preferred, • Able to estimate residential renovation projects accurately, • Experience managing small renovation jobs, • Reliable transportation, • Own basic tools, • Strong communication and customer service skills, • Honest, dependable, and professional, • Ability to work independently Compensation: • This is a profit-sharing opportunity., • No salary, • No cold calling, • No marketing required, • We provide qualified leads, • Compensation is based on completed projects, • Profit-sharing details will be discussed during the interview If you're a skilled renovation professional looking for a steady pipeline of residential projects and a long-term business relationship, we'd love to hear from you. Please send us: • A brief introduction, • Your renovation experience, • Photos of recent projects (if available), • Areas you specialize in, • Your availability

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