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Audition Coordinator

"The Ballet Tech School seeks a dedicated, extremely organized team player to manage all aspects of elementary school auditions in over 100 New York City public schools throughout the school year. Responsibilities include coordination of audition dates with schools; hiring staff to go out on auditions; organizing audition teams, materials and transportation to schools, correspondence with school administrators and parents; maintaining database of audition stats and student information; and management of staff and attendance during 18 week beginner ballet program. Applicant must have knowledge of Microsoft Office and Access programs. Driver's license helpful. Ballet Tech is a non-profit equal opportunity employer, which is actively seeking minority applicants. Full-time, salary commensurate with experience, including health insurance benefits."

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Harm Reduction Community Organizer

"The Harm Reduction Coalition (HRC), a progressive advocacy and training organization at the forefront of national health and drug policy, is seeking a highly-motivated Community Organizer to reduce the barriers to harm reduction in LA. Must be able to organize within coalitions and networks to advocate for policy change, implementation and funding. Position will involve project-based work for HRC campaigns through March 2008, with a strong possibility for further employment. The Coordinator will research and analyze advocacy needs; facilitate strategic planning processes; conduct policy research and written analyses; organize coalition work; plan and deliver needed training and capacity-building; and mobilize active drug users and service providers in self-advocacy efforts...Desired skills are: media experience, consensus-building, knowledge of LA harm reduction community, use and maintain contact databases, experience in designing and delivering training, grantwriting & reporting."

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Religious Music Director

"Conduct the chuch choir for Sunday services (2 hours/week). Prepare and revise church music (10 hours/week). Rehearse with the church choir (15 hours/week). Prepare and perform on special religious occasions such as Easter, Thanksgiving, Christmas, weddings, funerals and many revival meetings/services (average 5 hours/week). Work as a conductor representing the church in many occasions for inter-church religious music concerts (3 hours/week). Must speak, read and write Korean. BA in Music or Religious Music...$14.32/hour."

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Wardrobe Supervisor

"We are actively seeking an experienced wardrobe supervisor to manage our Wardrobe Department. Qualified candidates will have extensive organizational skills and be able to multi-task, be an experienced seamstress/tailor/stitcher able to refit/alter costumes, with a keen organizational skill and with experience in community, summer, regional or college theatre costume departments and wardrobe inventory. Responsibilities would include but not be limited to: Working with Production Managers to supply multiple casts with wardrobe needs; Measuring and fitting of rehearsing casts; Maintaining costume inventory; Packing and shipping of wardrobe for traveling productions; Ordering and restocking costume supplies; Locating and interviewing wardrobe assistants for seagoing show installs. This is a full-time salaried position beginning at $33,000+ with company benefits after introductory period."

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Chocolate Dipper

"Will train to become experienced in hand-dipping candy centers. Certain types of centers have to be dipped by hand, such as nuts, some cream centers, chocolate patties, fruits, etc. Chocolate dippers recognize and apply 'tempered chocolate to the centers to 'complete/ to piece of candy. Task is NOT automated: workers stand or sit as they dip from stainless steel tables and place the finished products on trays, and subsequently, racks for cooling and boxing. Chocolate dipping is becoming a lost art -- learn it, and always have a job! Must have the ability to work well with others, be neat, possess good work ethic and must enjoy chocolate. Will accept trainee. Needs some high school. Salary is $7.60 to $8.25+/hour, negotiable depending on experience."

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Diva Drivers

"Do you consider yourself a kick ass driver? Backwards and forwards? Is your mind still open to learning how to sharpen your driving skills? Are you okay with driving cool cars short distances?! Are you athletic? (A must!) Do you consider yourself attractive?! (Another must!) I guess what I'm really asking is: Would you still be cute after sprinting up hill, jumping a fence and smoothly driving off in a manual transmission Astin Martin?! Pay averages $15 to $20/hour, including tips. Often tips are ENORMOUS! The experience, fellowship and networking through our company is priceless."

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Beach Life Guards

"We are currently seeking full-time and part-time lifeguards for a beautiful private beach club in Southern California. The role of the Lifeguard under general supervision performs a variety of aquatic services on a seasonal basis only. Incumbents perform life-guarding duties, ensure conformance with water safety rules and regulations, public contact and may supervise and/or lead part-time life guard staff. Essential Functions: Coordinate emergency procedures or provide first aid in emergency situations. Presents professional appearance and attitude at all times, and maintains a high standard of customer service. Skill in the application of life guarding surveillance and rescue techniques."

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Infant Family Specialist Trainee

"Private non-profit organization dedicated to providing programs and services for visually impaired, multi-disabled children and their families is seeking two energetic individuals to provide direct and supportive services to children and families in a home-based program for children 0-3 years of age, including functional vision assessment and developmental goals. One position will serve the San Gabriel Valley and the other position will serve Ventura County. Both are part-time positions working about 20 hours/week...Major duties and responsibilities: Conduct functional vision and developmental skills assessments. Provide direct in-home early intervention play and multi-sensory stimulation services tailored to each child and family. Provide individualized reports for each child and their family. Assess child and family needs and provide resource and referral services."

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Pond Service Technician

"The applicant will be performing routine maintenance in our clients Koi and fish ponds in the west side area of Los Angeles supervised by an Aquaculture Engineer. This job is part-time. Aquarium/Pond hobbyiest a minimum, with GREAT care for the aquatic life. Positive attitude and teamwork oriented. Minimum education: High School. Must have reliable vehicle or be able to purchase one within 3 months; truck is preferred but not necessary. Must be able to lift 50 lbs."

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Special Investigators

"ASCAP protects the rights of its members by licensing and distributing royalties for the non-dramatic public performances of their copyrighted works. ASCAP's licensees encompass all who want to perform copyrighted music publicly. ASCAP makes giving and obtaining permission to perform music simple for both creators and users of music. Responsibilities: Visit venues providing musical entertainment. Prepare statement of facts regarding what was observed during visit. Job Requirements: Musical training (music degree, music lessons, etc.). Musical background (musician, disc jockey, etc.). Ability to identify popular music. Ability to travel. Willingness to appear in court proceedings as necessary to present testimony in cases investigated. Must be 21 years of age or older. Candidates must not be members of ASCAP or any other performing rights organization. Compensation: Hourly base. Reimbursement of all travel expenses (airfare, lodging, meals, etc.). Report preparation fee."

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Motorcycle Instructor

"Interested in becoming a state certified motorcycle instructor? Earn some extra money and share your riding passion with others. Illinois Motorcycle Instructor Training Program consists of the following: Successfully completion of a riding interview and evaluation. Upon acceptance, training is approximately 100+ hours. You choose the hours (any days). Must hold an M license for at least 3 years!"

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Test Proctor

"Administer exams for a national testing firm. Paid training provided. Interact with the public. Some data entry and general office tasks required. Must be familiar with computer use (Windows). Requires excellent communication skills and attention to detail. Must be dependable, flexible and able to work independently. Position will work 3 to 4 days per week, 6 to 8 hours a day. Must have open availability. Compensation is $10/hour. This is a part-time position only."

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Drag Servers

"Lucky Cheng's, the world famous DRAG Cabaret and Dinner Show on the Strip, is looking for a few good men...in dresses! You HAVE to be a good server/waitperson! You HAVE to look good in a dress and outrageous makeup and hair (and who doesn't?). You DON'T have to be able to 'entertain' but if you can, it's a plus. We are accepting applications now, with interviews to be held later. Please send resume/photos (in and out of DRAG) and availability. Remember, you have to be a server first!"

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Green Building Consultant

"Steven Winter Associates, Inc., is currently seeking a qualified professional for a New York City-based position as Green Building Consultant on a variety of sustainable building projects. Applicant must have experience with building design and construction process...Good technical and communication skills required. Knowledge of green buildings a plus, but training will be provided. Excellent opportunity for increased responsibility and professional development."

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Golf Caddies

"Caddie Central, Inc. is currently hiring caddies for the Austin area. Most of our loops are forecaddie rounds. This means that your players are in carts, and you are on your feet. If you know golf and are in good shape, you should give us a call. How much can you make? Good caddies average well over $100 per 18 holes. Full-time caddies can do as many as 300 loops per year. If you are interested in either caddying part-time or full-time, send me an e-mail. You must know golf inside and out. We will not teach you the rules or the game, you can only be trained if you already thoroughly understand golf and course etiquette. Housing is available...Compensation: $25,000 to $45,000/year."

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Animal Husbandry Tech

"Under supervision, performs the cage washing and daily husbandry tasks required to keep the animals housed in the Biological Resources Unit (BRU) healthy and the BRU within regulatory compliance. May be required to drive the research truck to transport supplies, equipment and/or animals to and from CCF facilities. May assist principal investigators and veterinarians with special functions. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: High School Diploma or equivalent. Knowledge of biology, animal husbandry and/or animal technology required. Good written and verbal communication skills with the ability to understand and implement written and verbal instructions. At least one year of experience as an Animal Husbandry Technician II, AALAS certification or demonstrated equivalent experience in the custodial care of animals."

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Oxygen Tank Assistant

"Supervised by the Respiratory Therapy Manager, the Oxygen Tank Assistant will be responsible for the stocking of oxygen tanks on all nursing and critical care areas. This requires the ability to be able to lift approximately 16 lbs. per tank. This position also involves making numerous trips pushing an oxygen cart throughout the hospital and back to the dock in order to pick up full tanks and return empty tanks. The Oxygen Tank Assistant must be able to keep an accurate count of oxygen inventory as well as complete the necessary inventory paperwork to assure accurate billing of medical gases. This individual must be reliable and conscientious due to the nature of transporting and handling a medical gas throughout the hospital."

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Jewelry Designer Assistant

"Seeking responsible, intelligent, creative, honest and strong (physically and mentally) individual to assist in all phases of professional polymer clay jewelry/object making. Job is located in artist's Park Slope/Gowanus studio. Applicant must be able to work at least 18 hours per week, often more. Job calls for occasional weekend selling work (shows) and possible paid travel. Schedule is flexible. Art background/education strongly preferred."

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Rockwall Instructor

"Established in 1986, Plus One is a comprehensive fitness and wellness management company. We are the leaders in designing, equipping, programming and managing of corporate and hotel fitness centers. We are committed to offering 5-star customer service to each and every client. Our facilities provide its members with a complete range of health and fitness programs and services including individual fitness assessments and exercise prescriptions, wellness seminars, personal training, massage and physical therapy. Facilities contain state-of-the-art fitness equipment...We are currently seeking a part-time Rockwall Instructor to work at one of our corporate fitness centers in downtown Manhattan. This individual will be responsible for opening and closing the Rockwall, maintaining the Rockwall tracking book, ensuring that all members belay safely and teaching interested climbers belaying skills."

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Green Guerilla

"We are motivating a small army of Green Guerillas to help local businesses become more sustainable, through the replacement of toxic, carcinogenic, mutagenic and/or corrosive cleaning supplies with 100% non-hazardous substitutes. After a very hands-on training period, Guerillas will be given accounts and targeted leads, and the position will consist mainly of sales, sales support, training, presentations, demonstrations, educating executives and end users. Pay will be both effort and commission based; hours are infinitely flexible to fit your schedule. For the motivated and dedicated eco-minded Guerilla, a full-time position may become available in our rapidly expanding sustainable business...About you: You love the environment like a member of your family. You are motivated. Outgoing. Responsible. A self motivator. And well spoken. You have immense enthusiasm for and commitment to decreasing the negative impacts human beings have on the environment. Restaurant or hospitality experience and connections are desirable. Spanish language skills are a plus."

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Wildlife Control Technician

"A fast-growing local wildlife control company is looking for a full-time technician. If you enjoy working outdoors and like the gratification of solving peoples problems, this might be the job for you. Company vehicle and equipment provided. Paid vacation/holidays. Driver and background check required. Must be able to work on ladders and be able to lift 85 lbs. Should have good communication skills. Be in good physical shape. Must be a Connecticut resident...No experience needed, we will train the right person...Duties will include: Trap setup and maintenance; Work on roofs and heights; Repairing wildlife damage to homes; Customer service; Inspections for animal entries...Salary dependent on experience, minimum to start is $12/hour."

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Au Pair Coordinator

"Do you like working with families and young adults, and are you looking for flexible work hours from home? Responsibilities include marketing and screening qualified host families, providing support to both families and au pairs, and planning monthly get-togethers for the au pairs. Perfect for stay-at-home parents and empty nesters...The successful candidate must currently live in Westwood, enjoy working with people, be able to network in the community, be able to multi-task, have good communication skills, be interested in promoting cultural exchange."

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Bivalve Hatchery Manager

"Manage daily hatchery operation and lab in the production of bivalve seed/microalgae. Work with all levels of hatchery systems including algae, broodstock, larvae and seed. Requires master's in Fisheries/Aquaculture with 1 year in job offered or as a Hatchery Manager with microalgae, broodstock, spawning and oyster spat experience."

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Timelapse Shooter

"I need a timelapse shooter to shoot multiple timelapses around Atlanta. I have a list of specific locations but would appreciate other ideas as well. Must have access to own 24p camera and have timelapse experience. I will need to see some kind of timelapse reel before I will hire you. I'm looking for 30 timelapses. Length can vary depending on what the action in the frame is. Clouds, traffic, shadows , people, etc. Please contact me for mailing address for reel or send link to online reel. No resumes please. $500 for first project. Potential for more work later."

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Peach Inspector-Grader

"Inspect and grade peaches harvested in the field for quality and damage. Will tag bins and direct shipment to shed. Will assist orchard supervisor with quality control and harvest scheduling to insure premium quality. Will maintain records and interact with harvest employees. Employees should have fruit inspection experience. Able to work in cold, wet, hot, humid weather and able to stand on feet for long periods of time. Physically able to lift up to 50 pounds on a consistent basis throughout each work day. Workers are subject to random drug testing! Housing will be provided at no cost to workers who are not reasonably able to return to their place of residence the same day. Salary Range: $9.29/hour."

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Flight Simulator Specialist

"Perform routine Preventive Maintenance tasks and inspections on all training devices. Assures training devices are maintained according to published procedures and standards. Assist in maintaining training device reliability. Assures Deficiency Reports are worked in order of priority. Assembles and maintains training device sub-systems. Generate and address any discrepancies observed during working hours. Clean training devices, computer rooms, hydraulic rooms and surrounding areas, as required."

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Car Booter

"I have several positions for hardworking individuals. This job consists of checking to be sure parking patrons have paid to park in downtown Atlanta. Individuals that have not paid will have their car booted and charged a fee. I have several shifts open: 10 to 6 M-F, 8 to 4 Sat. & Sun. and 11 to 6 Sat & Sun. If you are highly motivated, you could work 11 a.m. to 1 a.m. on Sat. & Sun. To qualify for this position, you must be at least 21, drug free, able to pass a criminal background check performed by the City of Atlanta (cost $75), own a reliable car, have car insurance and have a video camera...Compensation: $20/boot, $500 to $1,000/week."

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Agronomist

"Manage and oversee field crews, pesticide applications, irrigation, scheduling, harvest for 1,500-acre farm. Company vehicle provided. Excellent benefits! Requirements: 5 to 10 years experience in farm management in citrus and grapes. Bilingual Spanish is a plus...Salary: $20 to $40/hour."

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Wrangler

"You will work with guests and livestock to ensure an enjoyable experience for all. Must have high school or trade school diploma, strong customer service skills and be physically active. Strong western equestrian background required and previous 3 to 5 years of ag or dude ranch background preferred."

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Park Ranger

"Enforces park rules and regulations. Disseminates information and assists public in the park. Open and closes park facilities. Assists with office and telephone, performs First Aid when needed. On site supervision for commercial film productions...Compensation: $9.99 to $13.75/hour."

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Patternmakers

"fourthFLOOR fashion talent recruits for the biggest names in the fashion world. We have an immediate opportunity for freelance Patternmakers. The Patternmaker works with minimal supervision making first pattern, grading and making final production patterns, determining product construction in detail and develop measurement specifications. General Job functions: Resolve issues concerning sewing construction and fit in production pattern fitting; Provide suggestions to accomplish proper fit and design, thus ensuring pattern release; Work closely with Field QC to act as liaison between factories and pattern design team; Maintain reference book and pattern standards documentation; Spec garments."

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Court Researcher

"The successful candidate will travel to the courthouses of various counties to look up new home loan and home loan re-finance information from the deeds of trust and forward the information back to us in a timely manner. Requirements: Successful candidate must have excellent computer skills, knowledge of Microsoft Excel and have own their laptop with Windows 2000 or newer version. Ideal candidate must be a self-motivated, independent and dependable individual. Pay is based on production; excellent pay attainable. Chosen candidate will be asked to submit credit and criminal background check."

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Tropical Plant-Care Technician

"Part-time worker needed to provide interior plant care maintenance service in various business settings. Duties include watering, fertilizing, dead-leafing and examining plants for pests and disease. Requirements: Frequent stooping and lifting up to 40 lbs. on a regular basis; Excellent customer service skills; Good driving record. Additional Information: Prior knowledge of indoor tropical plans and general plant care experience a plus...Salary: $7.75/hour."

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Slaughter and Deboning Technician

"Fast-paced work environment assembling sausage/biscuits in a meat packing company. Must be able to stand for long periods of time; factory is cold. Must be able to lift 40 pounds or more. Some overtime required. Must have a clean police record check; drug screen and physical...Benefits include: health, dental and life insurance, vacation, sick leave and holidays, 401(k) and clothing allowance."

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Hot Dog Meister

"Let's Be Frank, the premiere hot dog vendor in San Francisco, is looking for folks who are good with people and good with Dogs. We need people that are enthusiastic, energetic, organized and personable to work at our hot dog carts. Two years Griddle Cook experience essential and experience in a fast-paced food business a plus. Hours are very flexible but weekend availability is a must...Compensation: $12/hour, plus tips."

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Dock Master

"North Cove Marina is seeking reliable and capable individuals to assist with the operation of the North Cove, New York City's mega yacht marina. Individuals will assist Marina Manager in running of a premiere yacht facility. Candidates must have a marine background with sailing preferred. Applicants should have initiative and willingness to take on a variety of tasks, but will be primarily responsible for providing high quality customer service to our guests, tying up mega yachts, working on docks and directing marina traffic in an organized manner...Compensation: $15/hour."

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Lapidary Artist

"Lapidary artist position available. Four hours on Saturday. Sculpture student a plus. This job entails heavy equipment, loud noises, water and sludge. Please don't apply, if you don't get wet, and you don't live in the area (close to downtown San Francisco, Lower Nob Hill). There is not a full-time position available...Compensation: $15/hour to start, half days, Saturdays."

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Brand Ambassador

"New culinary soda company seeking responsible and outgoing individuals to represent our brand -- conducting sampling events, educating consumers and encouraging sales. Great attitude and strong verbal communication skills required. Sales experience a plus. Events generally take place Fridays through Sundays and are 3 to 4 hours in duration. $20/hour. Must have reliable transportation. Travel not paid unless is out of San Francisco (some demos will be at Dean and Deluca in Napa)."

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Animal Control Officer

"Under general supervision, patrols assigned areas (in Piedmont & Emeryville) to enforce city and state laws regarding stray, dangerous and nuisance domestic animals; investigates complaints and captures animals; performs record keeping, licensing and related duties for humane animal protection and control; and performs related work as assigned...This is a working level class in animal control, responsible for enforcing applicable regulations in a civilian capacity. Successful performance of the work requires skill in dealing with the public in difficult situations as well as a willingness to handle animals that may be injured or ill. This class is distinguished from Police Officer in that the latter is designated and has full law enforcement capabilities, rather than limited citation authority."

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Crisis Response Worker

"We are looking for a part-time Crisis Response Worker who will respond face-to-face to a mental health, emotional or emergency situation associated with or experience by an identified client. This position must be available to arrive at a client's residence or emergency site within one hour after receiving call from the On-Call Administrator. Duties include assessing the situation on a case by case basis; maintaining distinct and structured adult/child boundaries; and working towards agreement/consensus with families and clients to de-escalate volatile situations...Candidates must have crisis intervention experience with children, youth and families. Good oral and written communication skills are required as well as a valid California driver's license."

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Recycling Outreach Coordinator

"Santa Rosa-based solid waste and recycling company seeks full-time Recycling Outreach Coordinator to work with businesses, multifamily complexes and schools to promote recycling and waste reduction programs. Successful candidate will have excellent customer service skills, be detail-oriented, have familiarity with Microsoft Office and work well independently. The job entails all weather field work and requires excellent record keeping and writing skills. Desktop publishing skills and bilingual Spanish a plus. Competitive pay DOE, excellent benefits and vehicle allowance."

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Martial Artist Stand-Ins

"We are looking for experienced martial artists (all styles will be considered -- brown belt, or equivalent, and above) stand-ins for a potential new cable TV series. The series will be based in San Francisco and at least 3 episodes will be filmed. We are almost fully staffed but still need 4 females and 2 males. All applicants must be at least 18 years of age. In addition to a brief background and experience, please provide your contact information and a recent photo, if available...Compensation: $575/day."

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Art Museum Security Guard

"Princeton University is a vibrant community of scholarship and learning that stands in the nation's service and in the service of all nations. Chartered in 1746, and known as the College of New Jersey until 1896, it was British North America's fourth college. Position Summary: Officer needed on an AS NEEDED BASIS to fill-in for permanent officers. Maintain standing and walking patrol in an art gallery setting to guard against theft and vandalism. Respond to fire and security alarms in the McCormick Hall/Art Museum complex. Enforce museum policy and assit visitors."

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Studio Tour Guide

"We are currently looking for bright, enthusiastic candidates for our Page program. The duration of this position is limited to 12 months or 1,000 hours, whichever comes first. This is a part-time position with no benefits. Availability should allow for a combination of daytime and evening hours. Applicants must be available to begin employment immediately. RESPONSIBILITIES: Conducts VIP studio tours for guests. Helps with audience seating for our shows. Work assignments around our lot in a broad range of departments...Compensation: $10/hour."

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Soccer Referee

"ZogSports, a charity-focused, social sports league for young professionals in NYC, is looking for part-time referees for our Soccer League. Review our Website for more information on our company. Soccer referees (March - August) will work weekday evenings. Games run on Mondays-Fridays starting as early as 6:30 p.m. and ending as late as 10:30 p.m. Successful candidates will assist the company in helping our games run smoothly while reminding our members of the charity and social aspect of our leagues. Responsibilities and duties include: Manage all on-field logistics including timely start and completion of games and team/referee transitions; Referee games; Set-up field; Resolve on-field disputes; Clarify rules to volunteer assistant referees…Payment for this position will be $20/hour minimum, depending on hours worked and level of responsibility assumed."

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Surf Instructors

"Do you have experience instructing people to surf? Do you enjoy teaching? Do you have a good understanding of the mechanics of surfing? Do you like dealing with people? If so, read on. The season is picking up, and we need more instructors for private lessons. Lessons are taught to all ages and experience levels. You would be doing private lessons (up to a maximum of four students at a time) in which you teach all aspects of surfing. We provide all the equipment. Some lessons may involve transporting equipment, but most will be on location, and you will need to show up and select the proper equipment. All instructors will train with us to learn our technique before teaching on their own. You will also need to be CPR and 1st aid certified. Hours are any time, seven days a week, between the hours of 8 a.m. and 6 p.m., depending on conditions, need and availability. Generally there are a lot of lessons available, and if you perform well, we can keep you pretty busy...Compensation depends on experience, but starts at a daily flat rate for the first lesson, and $12.50 hourly after the first lesson. If you are good, compensation can increase after a trial period."

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Make-Up Artists

"Pur Minerals is a fast-growing industry leader in the cutting-edge mineral make-up category. We are seeking selling-superstars for a part-time Freelance Makeup Artist/Sales position. You must be results-oriented, energetic and enthusiastic about cosmetics, with a commitment to being the best in the business. This position is 75% sales and 25% makeup artistry. Goals of the Pur Artist: Achieve set retail sales goals by giving exceptional customer service, link selling, up selling and having an effective closing to every sale. Be a team player with the retail partner and contribute to the overall success of the brand."

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Arabic Linguists

"Sebenza LLC is now hiring Arabic Linguists to help in the rebuilding of Iraq and to support the U.S. government and U.S. Military in locations worldwide. If you are a U.S. citizen and do not hold any other passports we would like to speak to you. THIS POSITION REQUIRES YOU TO BE DEPLOYED TO IRAQ. The position as a linguist is to provide general linguistic support for military operations and interpret during interviews, meetings and conferences. Interpret and translate written and spoken communications. Transcribe and analyze verbal communications. Perform document exploitation. Scan, research and analyze foreign language documents for key information. Translate and gist foreign language documents. Identify and extract information components meeting military information requirement list criteria. Provide input to reports. Linguists are required to work 12-hour shifts and in excess of 60-hour weeks in order to provide continuous contract linguist support that this 24x7 operation requires."

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