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  • Animal Care Supervisor
    Animal Care Supervisor
    hace 10 días
    Jornada completa
    The Bronx, New York

    ACC is one of the nation’s largest open-admission animal shelters, whose mission is to End Animal Homelessness in NYC. We touch the lives of nearly 20,000 animals each year. ACC is more than an animal shelter; we are a resource to the community, always seeking ways to keep the human-animal bond intact. With a 90% placement rate, our progressive, life-saving initiatives contribute to the successful placement of our animals. We strive to find loving homes for homeless and abandoned cats, dogs, guinea pigs and rabbits, both by adopting animals directly to the public and by partnering with more than 200 dedicated animal placement organizations (our New Hope partners). We also help keep NYC communities safe and rescue animals in need, responding to emergencies that involve animals as well as keeping our doors open 24/7 for people and animals in need. Summary This position works with and supports the Animal Care Team and is responsible for direct supervision of Animal Care Specialists. This includes the monitoring of their daily activities, focusing on gold standard care for all animals in our care. You are responsible for clearly communicating job expectations, job training, and holding staff accountable to the approved procedures. Our ideal candidate enjoys providing coaching and guidance, and you have some previous supervisory experience. You are excited to take on the unique challenges and rewards of working with a large team of dedicated shelter staff and volunteers. You also enjoy sharing your skill and knowledge with others in order to improve quality of care in the shelter, decrease stress, and continually expand the scope of our programs. You are self-motivated and able to work independently. Overall, you are passionate about animal welfare and about the people who make quality care possible, and you are eager to be at the helm of a progressive and expansive program. Required Qualifications High School diploma or GED is required. Minimum 6 months of prior animal handling experience required. Must be forward thinking and anticipate challenges, responding to them quickly and completely. Must be adaptable and receptive to rapidly evolving protocols. Treats animals and people with respect, considering all individuals as potential collaborators with something to offer. Available to modify schedule as needed to meet the needs of the organization. Ability to travel throughout the five boroughs periodically, and nationally for training opportunities. Must be able to lift and move up to 50lbs and stand for long periods of time. Benefits ACC values work/life balance and offers a generous paid-time-off (PTO) package that includes vacation time, birthdays off, personal days and sick pay. We also value physical and mental health by offering a great open access Cigna medical, dental and vision insurance at a low premium to our employees as well as 401K and Pension, Life Insurance. We also have on-the-job training for 2-4 weeks, periodic all staff trainings to include safety, DEI, cross training, and other growth opportunities. Because ACC is a nonprofit, employees may be eligible for loan forgiveness, cancellation, and/or consolidation under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program (PSLF). Created under the College Cost Reduction and Access Act of 2007, PSLF allows borrowers who work full time for nonprofits and government agencies to have their outstanding debt forgiven tax-free on Federal Direct Loans, after making 120 qualifying monthly payments under a qualifying repayment plan. Essential Job Functions Assign work that includes cleaning of primary animal housing, animal rooms, and supplies; laundry; dog walking and animal enrichment. Inspect and evaluate quality of kennel cleanliness, room tidiness, and general carrying out of assigned duties by staff; follow up as needed. Participate in Animal Care staff hiring, including Hiring Info Sessions, evaluations and disciplinary action in cooperation with Care Center Manager and Human Resources. Establish, monitor and measure staff performance goals and provide performance evaluations to Animal Care team. Other Responsibilities Create weekly staff schedules that meet the needs of the Care Center. Circulate through Care Center on an ongoing basis to ensure staff are productive and have the support they need; assist with issues or concerns, real-time. Provide hands on training for new staff that aims to have them meet or exceed minimum standards by the end of their probationary period. Interact with staff in a manner that calls them up to greatness and empowers them to be open and teamwork oriented. Oversee inventory management, ensuring the Animal Care team always has an adequate inventory of supplies. Review and complete Animal Care team payroll records. Ensure that the locations of animals in Shelter Buddy remain accurate and are updated as needed to ensure accuracy. Review, manage, and respond to staff schedules, overtime, leave requests, time and attendance reports. In absence of Care Center Manager, assume all operational responsibilities in managing the Animal Care Center. Upon completion of training and certification, ability to provide emergency euthanasia on an as needed basis. Enthusiastically participate in ACC forums and events including supervisor meetings, trainings, and conference calls, and special events. Collaborate with other organizational leaders to explore new endeavors, reflect on current operations, or otherwise problem solve. Fear Free certification required within 30 days of hire. Complete other duties as assigned by supervisor. Preferred Qualifications Minimum 3 years of relevant experience with one year in a role supervising or directing staff as well experience in shelter is preferred. Prior supervisor experience with union staff is a plus. Basic familiarity with computers, MS Word and MS Outlook. Ability to excel in a fast-paced, high stress environment. Is an expert communicator, a people person, and a team player. Demonstrates mentorship qualities and is able to provide intensive support and interaction to a mostly junior staff. Is organized, detail oriented, able to maintain composure when faced with emotional situations including medically and behaviorally compromised animals. Work Environment At ACC it's all hands-on deck. We work together as a team, which means you may be asked to help with tasks that involve working outside in all sorts of weather. As a busy animal shelter in one of the biggest cities in the world it can get noisy inside. Employees should have the ability to remain calm yet professional in stressful situations involving animals and/or members of the public. ACC houses hundreds of animals in its facilities at any given time and with that comes fur, odors and other airborne particles in abundance. ACC offers many low-cost services to pets and people in need. This includes compassionate end-of-life services for people who cannot afford to go to a private veterinary office but still want to provide a professional and peaceful transition for their beloved pet. This position will train at our Queens or Manhattan Care Center locations until the Bronx Care Center is open. Reports To: Care Center Manager Overtime: This is a non-union position and is eligible for overtime. This is a full time job Job Contact Details Name Ilyasah Long-Hamilton Title Recruitment Coordinator

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  • Bartender
    Bartender
    hace 16 días
    $14–$20 por hora
    Jornada completa
    East Bronx, The Bronx

    LOCATED IN BRONX NY Position Overview We are seeking a high-performing Bartender who is not only skilled in mixology and guest experience, but also committed to personal and professional growth. This role is designed for individuals who want to elevate beyond bartending into leadership, operations, and revenue-driving responsibilities. Key Responsibilities Guest Experience Excellence Deliver exceptional, high-energy service to all guests Build rapport with clientele to create repeat business and loyalty Maintain full knowledge of menu offerings, specials, and upselling opportunities Revenue & Performance Growth Consistently meet and exceed sales targets (upselling, premium bottle service, etc.) Identify opportunities to increase average check size Support high-volume service while maintaining quality and speed Operational Excellence Maintain a clean, organized, and fully stocked bar at all times Follow all safety, sanitation, and compliance guidelines Accurately handle cash, POS systems, and inventory tracking Team Collaboration & Leadership Development Work closely with management and service staff to ensure seamless operations Assist in training new bartenders and barbacks as needed Take initiative in problem-solving during high-pressure situations Growth & Development Expectations Participate in ongoing training (mixology, service standards, leadership) Demonstrate progression in responsibility, performance, and accountability Show readiness to grow into roles such as Lead Bartender, Supervisor, or Manager Qualifications Previous bartending experience in a high-volume or upscale environment preferred Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to multitask and perform under pressure Sales-driven mindset with a focus on guest satisfaction Open to feedback, coaching, and continuous improvement What We Offer Performance-based growth opportunities Hands-on training and mentorship Fast-track advancement for top performers Dynamic, high-energy work environment Ideal Candidate You’re not just here to “bartend.” You’re here to build a skillset, increase your earning potential, and grow into a leadership role. You take ownership, move with urgency, and treat every shift like an opportunity to improve.

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  • Assistant Teachers PreK
    Assistant Teachers PreK
    hace 27 días
    $17–$20 por hora
    Jornada completa
    Port Washington

    We are seeking a dedicated PreK Teacher Assistant located in Port Washington NY to join our early childhood education team. This paid, in-person position offers the opportunity to support engaging instruction, promote student growth, and collaborate with experienced educators in a positive classroom environment. • Support lesson planning and instruction aligned with New York State standards and Creative Curriculum for Preschool practices., • Assist with instruction in literacy, math, science, and physical education., • Help maintain a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment., • Monitor student progress through portfolios and informal and formative assessments, adapting support as needed., • Collaborate with teachers on curriculum development, special education accommodations, early intervention strategies, and support for students with autism or other special needs., • Participate in ongoing professional development related to early childhood education., • Communicate with parents and guardians regarding student progress, behavioral concerns, and classroom activities. Qualifications and skills: • Classroom experience with young children from diverse backgrounds; private school experience is a plus., • Experience supporting lesson planning in literacy, math, and science., • Experience working with individuals with autism or providing early intervention services., • Knowledge of behavior management techniques., • Strong communication and collaboration skills., • Ability to support effective classroom management and maintain high levels of student engagement. Pay: $25.00–$35.00 per hour

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  • SERVER/CASHIER
    SERVER/CASHIER
    hace 2 meses
    Jornada completa
    Mott Haven, The Bronx

    Server / Cashier Team Member BX Eatery | South Bronx, NY BX Eatery is looking for a friendly, reliable, and guest-focused Server / Cashier Team Member to join our team. This role is responsible for creating a welcoming experience for guests, accurately taking orders, handling payments, supporting table service, and helping keep the dining room clean, organized, and ready for service. Position Overview The Server / Cashier Team Member is often one of the first points of contact for guests. This position requires warmth, accuracy, attention to detail, and the ability to move efficiently in a fast-paced restaurant environment. Team members in this role support both counter service and dining room service as needed. Responsibilities Greet guests warmly and provide friendly, professional service Take guest orders accurately at the counter, table, or POS Answer questions about menu items, ingredients, pricing, and specials Enter orders correctly and communicate clearly with the kitchen, bar, and management team Process cash, card, and digital payments accurately Handle takeout, delivery, and dine-in orders as needed Run food and drinks to guests when needed Check on guests during their visit and respond to requests promptly Keep the dining room, register area, menus, and service stations clean and organized Restock napkins, utensils, bags, receipt paper, condiments, and other service supplies Assist with opening, closing, and side work checklists Monitor guest concerns and communicate issues to management quickly Follow food safety, sanitation, and service standards Support teammates during busy periods, including bussing tables, packing orders, or helping with drink running Maintain a positive, respectful attitude with guests, coworkers, and management Qualifications Prior restaurant, cashier, server, or customer service experience preferred Strong communication and guest service skills Comfortable using a POS system or willing to learn Able to multitask and stay organized during busy shifts Reliable, punctual, and professional Comfortable handling cash and payments accurately Able to stand for long periods and lift up to 25–50 lbs as needed Food handler certification is a plus Ideal Candidate The ideal Server / Cashier Team Member is welcoming, patient, organized, and dependable. They enjoy helping guests, work well with a team, and understand that accuracy, cleanliness, and hospitality are key parts of the guest experience. Schedule AM and PM shifts available Weekday, weekend, and holiday availability may be required Part-time and full-time opportunities may be available Compensation Hourly pay, plus tips where applicable Compensation based on experience and position structure How to Apply Interested candidates should submit their resume and availability to BX Eatery management. Please include any restaurant, cashier, serving, hospitality, or customer service experience. Pay: $22.26 - $26.80 per hour Benefits: Flexible schedule Food provided Work Location: In person Show less

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  • Sonographer – Women's Health & Fertility | Part-Time
    Sonographer – Women's Health & Fertility | Part-Time
    hace 2 meses
    $50–$60 por hora
    Jornada parcial
    Englewood

    Sonographer – Women's Health & Fertility | Part-Time Perfect supplemental opportunity for an experienced OB/GYN or fertility sonographer! 📍 Englewood & Jersey City, NJ 💰 $50–$60/hour 🕐 Monday–Friday | 5:30 AM–9:00 AM 📅 Temporary assignment: October 2026 through at least March 2027 📌 17.5 hours/week | In Person We are seeking an experienced Sonographer for temporary maternity leave coverage with a leading organization specializing in fertility, reproductive medicine, and women's health. This is an excellent opportunity for a sonographer looking for supplemental hours or a predictable part-time schedule while working in a highly specialized clinical environment. What You'll Do Perform detailed ultrasound examinations of the female reproductive system Support physicians and clinical staff during fertility treatments and procedures Perform ultrasound-guided procedures, including embryo transfers Perform/assist with Sonohysterograms and FemVue Monitor early pregnancy and fetal development through approximately 9 weeks Obtain and document high-quality images and findings Identify and document abnormalities for physician evaluation Provide compassionate, patient-focused care Maintain accurate records and equipment Collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, and clinical staff Provide coverage at other locations when needed Qualifications Graduate of an accredited/formal ultrasound training program ARDMS certification – OB/GYN specialty required or obtainable within 90 days Current BLS certification required or obtainable within 60 days 2–4 years of ultrasound experience preferred Experience in OB/GYN, women's health, fertility, reproductive endocrinology, or infertility strongly preferred Strong patient-care and communication skills Comfortable working independently in a fast-paced clinical environment Why Consider It? $50–$60/hour + a Monday–Friday schedule with NO full-day shifts. This could be an especially great fit for an experienced sonographer who wants to add hours before their regular workday or is looking for a temporary, predictable part-time assignment. Apply today or contact us to learn more! Premier Personnel Group is a New Jersey-based staffing and recruiting firm connecting qualified healthcare professionals with outstanding opportunities.

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