May 31, 2007

Casino Prop Players

poker_chips.jpg"Get paid to play poker! Here at the Folsom Lake Bowl Casino, we need poker players during certain times of the day and night. Get paid to play either limit, No-Limit Texas Hold'em or Omaha! This is a job that you would have set hours and you play with your own money. Part-time and full-time positions available...Compensation: $15 to $18."

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(Photo by Mike McDonald. Used with permission.)

Posted by Jade Walker at 12:05 PM

Balloon Flyers

"Motivational Systems Inc. is a signage and display company that has been working with homebuilders in the western US for over 30 years. We are currently experiencing growth in the Sacramento and Yuba City area, and are in need of aerial display flyers. Responsibilities of the aerial flyer include launching and monitoring aerial displays including blimps and spheres. Blimp flyers are expected to stay on-site during the entire 6-hour shift on both Saturdays and Sundays in order to avoid any incidents. Sphere flyers can launch the balloon in the morning, and retrieve it in the afternoon. Blimp flyers may fly spheres in conjunction with their regular responsibilities. Pay for blimps is $120/weekend, spheres pay $40/weekend. Must be 18 years of age to apply."

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Posted by Jade Walker at 12:03 PM

May 30, 2007

Thoroughbred Horseman

thoroughbred_mare.jpg"Assist with various aspects of mare management and foaling during upcoming foaling and breeding season; assist with monitoring health and nutrition of horses; assist with maintenance of breeding and training facilities; assist with pasture maintenance and crop rotation as well as grazing and feed production rotations; observe animals to detect signs of illness and injury, treat minor injuries and ailments, disinfect and assist with vaccinations; mix feed and additives, fill feed troughs with feed and waters livestock; wash, brush, trim, and/or curry to improve appearance; exercise animals; clean stalls and replace bedding; clean sheds or stalls using disinfectant solutions, brushes, and shovels; plant, cultivate and harvest feed grain or hay for stock; unload and store feed and supplies as needed for stock. $8.65/hour."

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(Photo by Kristen Brown. Used with permission.)

Posted by Jade Walker at 4:53 AM

Obesity Prevention Project Coordinator

"The California Medical Association Foundation's Obesity Prevention Project aims to decrease overweight and obesity among Californians by involving California's physicians in efforts to educate the public about the importance of healthy eating and physical activity. The CMA Foundation through its Obesity Prevention Project has initiated a comprehensive obesity prevention project focused on increasing physicians' involvement in clinical and community based interventions. The Project Coordinator is a full-time position designed to assist in the implementation of the overall project, under the supervision of the Program Director of the Obesity Prevention Project. This person's primary responsibility will be to coordinate speaking appearances and volunteer activities between Obesity Prevention Physician Champions and community-based organizations."

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Posted by Jade Walker at 4:51 AM

May 29, 2007

Lingerie Authority

bras.jpg"A rapidly-growing online intimate apparel retailer is seeking an outgoing, dynamic and personable Lingerie Authority. Must be available on a freelance basis to conduct multi-day sales seminars throughout New York City for groups of 10-200 women and accompanying individual fit consultations. The ideal candidate will be: able to address both the physical sizing and fit issues as well as women's personal physical and emotional concerns; equally comfortable in a one-on-one setting as speaking in front of large crowds - public speaking experience a huge plus; trustworthy, able to immediately gain the confidence of her clientele and help them feel comfortable in an extremely personal situation; motivational, inspirationa, and educational; able to possess a comprehensive knowledge of a large selection of brands and products to address women's complete lingerie wardrobe (training will be provided); available to work with women's groups throughout New York City, as well as open to the possibility of travel."

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(Photo by Ana Schaeffer. Used with permission.)

Posted by Jade Walker at 8:38 AM

Prop House Manager

"Prop rental house in Chelsea seeks a full-time manager of day-to-day operations. Duties include vendor and client relations, packing and facilitating orders, billing, database management and general shop maintenance. Job also entails light to moderate lifting. Ideal candidate has industry knowledge, management experience, impeccable organization and a calm, friendly demeanor. Knowledge of Mac computer systems, Microsoft Office and Filemaker Pro is required. Salary commensurate with experience."

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Posted by Jade Walker at 8:37 AM

May 28, 2007

First Aid/CPR Instructor

first_aid.jpg"Looking for a change of pace? Looking for something to supplement your income? Become an American Red Cross Instructor! We are currently seeking per diem/on call First Aid/CPR Instructors. Pre-employment training will be provided. This position offers flexibility and the opportunity to teach American Red Cross Safety & Preparedness courses in the Greater New York area. Instructors must be available to work a minimum of two days per week (Monday - Sunday). Qualifications: A High School diploma or GED required. Associate's or Bachelor's degree is preferred. Good presentation and verbal communication skills. Excellent customer service, interpersonal and problem solving skills. Valid driver's license preferred. Bilingual Spanish speaking preferred."

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(Photo by Adam Elliston. Used with permission.)

Posted by Jade Walker at 8:33 AM

Zipcar Fleet Assistant

"Zipcar is in need of a full-time fleet assistant to help run its rapidly growing fleet of car sharing vehicles in the Bay Area. This is a perfect job for a hard-working individual who enjoys cycling in San Francisco, Berkeley and Oakland. Duties will include: Visit cars onsite to document new damage. Drive cars to established vendors for preliminary maintenance, damage repair, etc. Perform on-site repairs on minor issues. Troubleshoot various vehicle and electronics problems in the field. Install signage at parking locations for operational and marketing purposes. Assist fleet manager with special projects, as needed. Take weekend on-call duties on a rotating basis...Compensation starts at $12.50/hour. Employee discount on personal Zipcar use. Great working environment. Comprehensive health benefits and paid vacation."

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Posted by Jade Walker at 8:32 AM

May 25, 2007

Poison Information Specialist

poison.jpg"The employee will receive on-the-job training required to become a certified specialist in poison information (CSPI). Training includes lectures, individualized reading and directed teaching. Extensive knowledge of pharmacology is desired. The specialist will be required to speak on the phone in a manner that must be clearly understood. Foreign language skills are desired, but are not required. Prior to completion of training, SPIs will have all of their work supervised and reviewed in a timely fashion, but will be required to work all shifts (days and evenings) except for overnights. Following the training period, SPIs will be expected to cover all shifts (days, evenings and overnights)...Salary range: $63,924 to $72,262 (full-time)."

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(Photo by Jean Scheijen. Used with permission.)

Posted by Jade Walker at 4:55 AM

Pretrial Officer

"Responsible for conducting background interviews and assessments with defendants, providing pretrial release and investigative services for trial courts. Example of Duties: Conduct background interviews with defendants detained in local jails within 12 hours of arrest. Provide pretrial release and investigative services for trial courts. Present verified information to the trial courts to determine the appropriate terms under which pretrial release can make to ensure return to court and maintain public safety. Assist with conditional release of defendants and monitoring of released defendants. Other duties as assigned...Salary range: $1,935 to $1,955/mo."

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Posted by Jade Walker at 4:43 AM

May 24, 2007

Asbestos/Mold Tech

mold.jpg"LFR is seeking a field technician with 1 to 5 years of experience to join the growing Industrial Hygiene practice based in Branchburg, N.J. This position requires strong communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills as well as relevant certifications. Duties include asbestos, water intrusion (mold) and lead paint investigations and project oversight. NY/NJ Asbestos/Lead licensure, Mold Certification and/or applicable training is preferred. The candidate should be able to apply technical knowledge and skills to field investigations, data organization and interpretation and report preparation. Candidate must be willing to work independently to accomplish assigned projects that require knowledge of various industrial hygiene and environmental disciplines."

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(Photo by Elvis Santana. Used with permission.)

Posted by Jade Walker at 4:01 AM

Junk Creation Blogger

"This is a new blog we are launching within the Arts and Design channel of b5media. This blog will focus on making cool things out of junk, keeping useful things out of landfills and conservation as an art movement. Familiarity with Wordpress a plus. This will be a split author blog, but will require enthusiasm and passion for the subject that may require higher posting levels than others in the network to make it work. Knowing what is and isn't dangerous is also very important for this blog as well giving appropriate warnings, and basic common sense (i.e,. taking apart a CRT monitor, very dangerous, not recommended for amateurs). We are looking for bloggers who will be able to deliver a large amount of original content for this blog. This is a paid position with base pay and bonus."

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Posted by Jade Walker at 3:58 AM

May 23, 2007

Junior Colorist

colors.jpg"The JNY Dress Design department of Jones Apparel Group is currently looking for a Jr. Colorist position. The basic responsibilities will include but are not limited to setting-up Raw Material Ranges and colors in PLM; preparing Print/Artwork submit forms for all print strike offs; commenting and approving lab dips and strike offs; preparing, sending and filing purchase orders and tracking all tailoring; setting-up Design Tracker for each season; making records and preparing tailoring for distribution at overseas/domestic. Selected candidate will also be responsible for continually receiving, commenting and filing lab dips, dup and bulk cuts and for entering all fabrics, colors and colorways for each season in PLM. Candidates must be detail oriented with strong time-management, organizational and multi-tasking skills. Must also have good verbal and written communication skills as well as interpersonal skills."

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(Photo by Justyna Furmanczyk. Used with permission.)

Posted by Jade Walker at 1:48 PM

Dance Groupies

"Do you like to dance at clubs? Do you come alive when the sun goes down? Are you the life of the party? Local Party Band HitSensation is gearing up for the summer festival and club scene and would like to hire young attractive dancers to dance onstage and on the dance floor. Your main job would be to help get the party started by being the first on the dance floor and encouraging audience members to dance. This is a safe, clothes-on situation. We do not want to put our dancers in any compromising situations. Pay is minimum wage plus beverage allowance and bonuses for bringing down friends or any extra efforts on your part. Get paid to hang out and have fun. We need both male and females. You don't need to be a great dancer just enthusiastic and not shy! HitSensation plays all types of musical styles from the 1950s all the way to 2000."

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Posted by Jade Walker at 1:43 PM

May 22, 2007

Food Scientist

foodscience.jpg"Cincinnati-based company is looking for a creative Food Scientist. This position will be responsible for developing formulas, processing procedures and product enhancement. The Food Scientist will design and validate experimental formulas to develop final specifications for the production of finished products. The ideal candidate would possess a Degree in Food Science or equivalent education and experience. Candidates with relevant industry experience are encouraged to apply! Research and development experience will be a plus."

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(Photo by H. Berends. Used with permission.)

Posted by Jade Walker at 6:52 AM

Countertop Installer

"Responsible for layout and installation of stone countertops according to work orders and design specifications. Review design specifications prior to the scheduled installation to ensure materials are in stock and any special order merchandise is available. Ensures truck is in working order and proper equipment is available for the installation. Cuts and trims materials to fit specifications as needed. Verifies conformance to specifications and installs countertops according to specifications. Inspects completed installation for defects, misalignments and overall quality of the finished products. Makes all corrections as required. Communicates all issues that affect installation to Shop Foreman. Maintains documentation of installation in accordance with established procedures. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds."

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Posted by Jade Walker at 6:51 AM

May 21, 2007

Dental Mold Makers

dentist_mold.jpg"Do you have an eye for detail? Are you interested in working for a fast growing company? If so, Volt Workforce Solutions has an excellent opportunity for you! Our customer, a dental manufacturing company, is looking for dental mold makers. Must have attention to detail, and be task oriented. Will be working in a lab-like, sterile environment. Must have the ability to work with small had tools...Previous dental experience preferred...Pay rate: $9 to $9.50/hour DOE.

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(Photo by Wesley Ferreira Oliveira. Used with permission.)

Posted by Jade Walker at 8:52 AM

Tape Operator

"WRNN-TV in Rye Brook, N.Y., is looking for a Tape Operator to join our production team. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: creating and maintaining video tape playlist, ensuring all required video is accounted for and backed up as needed, rolling all video segments during live broadcast, managing tape library, keeping inventory of tape stock and ordering stock as necessary, making dubs, daily capturing and segmenting of weather at designated time to be aired during the live broadcasts. Knowledge of nonlinear editing (Final Cut Pro a plus), Crispin automation system, ENPS all helpful but not required. Must be detail oriented and possess good time management skills."

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Posted by Jade Walker at 8:51 AM

May 20, 2007

Overseas Au Pair

italy.jpg"Do you like pasta, beautiful places and new experiences? Come to Italy for the adventure of a lifetime as an au pair! Meet new people, learn a new language and make an impact in some children's life. If this sounds like the job for you, please contact myaupair@gmail.com and you will be e-mailed an application form. Free of charge to applicants. You are expected to help in taking care of children, enjoying spending time and interacting with them. The au pair should take initiative in keeping things organized and neat, giving a hand with the everyday household chores. The host family will do its best for the au pair to be happy and have a pleasant stay in Italy. "

(Photo by Kursad Keteci. Used with permission.)

Posted by Jade Walker at 6:46 PM

Home Design and Architecture Blogger

"Looking for a passionate writer to blog about the latest in home design. Will need to be up-to-date or willing to research unique home and business design within architecture and technology. Including, but not limited to, engery efficient homes and buildings, unique or weird structures, breakthroughs and landmarks in architecture, the latest trends in house design, etc. This blog is designed to highlight the weird and unique in homes and buildings. Requirements: Willing to write a minimum of six times a week. Able to work well within a network and promote growth of blog. Familiarity with Wordpress is a plus. This is a paid position."

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Posted by Jade Walker at 6:44 PM

May 18, 2007

Accomodations Assistant

handicapped.jpg"We seek an Accommodations Assistant to provide support for the office of Student Disability Services. Responsibilities include greeting students and responding to their questions/concerns, assisting in the delivery of accommodations for students with disabilities, performing a variety of clerical duties, maintaining accommodation records, documenting interactions, retrieving and returning examinations from faculty, converting textual materials into electronic text and utilizing different types of assistive technology/software for the provision of accommodations and student assistance. Requirements include a high school diploma with 1-2 years office experience, excellent communication skills, demonstrated proficiency with computer software, preferably Microsoft Office and evidence of well developed clerical skills. Professional experience and proficiency with adaptive computer applications such as Jaws, Dragon Dictate, Open Book, Kurzweil and specialized scanning software is preferred. The successful candidate will also have the desire to work with students with disabilities, the understanding of the importance of examination security and the ability to maintain confidential information."

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(Photo by Marja F-B. Used with permission.)

Posted by Jade Walker at 8:25 AM

Hotel Babysitters

"Our Childcare Agency is currently hiring babysitters to work in downtown area hotels. This job is very flexible and allows you to create your own schedule each week. Requirements: Must be 18 years of age and up; Must have three verifiable childcare references; Must be CPR certified for infant and toddlers (or willing to take); Must be willing to submit to a drug test; Must speak fluent English...Compensation: $15/hour, plus tips."

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Posted by Jade Walker at 8:23 AM

May 17, 2007

Wine Steward

wine.jpg"Our Wine Steward is part of the team that provides fun and information in our stores, but most importantly, our Wine Steward is responsible for making sure that our customers have a truly terrific shopping adventure!...The ideal Wine Steward will be informative of the different types of wine, have a passion for people, be gracious and outgoing and be a self-starter who's organized and a team player. We're looking for someone who can create an exciting, warm, fun and friendly shopping environment. Lots of customer interaction. This is a great job for a real people-person. Familiarity with Trader Joe's products a plus."

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(Photo by Tom Schmucker. Used with permission.)

Posted by Jade Walker at 7:42 PM

Wardrobe Supervisor

"The incumbent in this position is responsible for providing superior service to both the internal and external customer. The incumbent is also responsible for providing training, assistance and on-the-job work direction to the wardrobe attendants and seamstresses; reports inventory deficiencies and uniform quality and maintenance problems to Director of HR. WORKING CONDITIONS/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: This position is subject to noise and heat, the severity of which depends upon overall workload. Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees. Ability to effectively and efficiently move around work area. Ability to review and comprehend all necessary documentation. Ability to observe and direct actions of subordinates. Ability to use a computer keyboard, name tag engraver and other required equipment. This position is physical in nature and requires complete mobility and the ability to lift up to 20 pounds in order to retrieve uniforms. JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge of wardrobe and laundry operations. Knowledge of sewing machinery and garment construction and types of fabrics. This knowledge and these abilities are typically acquired through the completion of a high school education or the equivalent and two years of related work experience. Please apply online at Lumierejobs.com."

Posted by Jade Walker at 7:27 PM

May 16, 2007

Audiologist

hearing.jpg"Conducts diagnostic audiologic evaluations 70% of the work week. These evaluations may include behavioral (routine) hearing tests, newborn hearing screening, auditory evoked potentials, central auditory processing evaluations, and the selection, dispensing and fitting of hearing aids. Coordinates audiometric results with other diagnostic tests and reports diagnostic findings, therapy used and progress made on all patients. A summary of the results must be placed in the medical record chart within 24 hours with 95% compliance. Makes selections and recommendations for hearing aid fittings in accordance with departmental guidelines with 100% accuracy."

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(Photo by Jean Scheijen. Used with permission.)

Posted by Jade Walker at 2:55 AM

Blimp Ground Crew

"Blimp Ground Crew travel all 52 weeks per year. No experience necessary, will train on job. Hotel, transportation, salary + expenses, health insurance, 401(k), paid vacation. Drug test, background check, good driving record."

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Posted by Jade Walker at 2:53 AM

May 15, 2007

Forest Fire Cartographers

forestfire.jpg"Successful applicants will staff Mobile GIS Mapping Trailers on wildfire incidents, natural disasters and other emergencies. GIS-related tasks may include the design and production of map atlases, briefing maps, terrain analysis products, satellite imagery and other GIS products as requested. Other general tasks include towing generators and trailers, ordering supplies, completing daily invoices, repairing computer hardware, solving network and satellite Internet problems and maintaining a cheerful and positive presence under non-negotiable deadlines...Wildfire experience and current wildfire qualifications are a bonus."

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(Photo by Dave Kendall. Used with permission.)

Posted by Jade Walker at 2:28 AM

Biologist

"Volt Life Sciences currently seeks an experienced Biologist to fulfill a 12-month contract with a leading pharmaceutical company. The selected candidate will be responsible for the execution of immunoassays for the detection of specific analytes from biological matrices (rat, mouse, primate). Day-to-day tasks will include: 1. organization of samples and performing appropriate dilutions; 2. preparation of necessary reagents/buffers; 3. establishment of standard curve and quality control samples (follow written protocol); 4. execution of immunoassay method (follow written protocol); 5. monitor performance of robot, communicate problems; 6. technical preparation/run pre-established maintenance protocols for robotics; 7. calculate data with immunoassay software; 8. evaluate assay acceptance based on prospectively defined performance criteria; 9. organize/summarize data in excel calculate basic statistics (means, std dev., etc); 10. responsible for paperwork/documentation/notebooks; 11. schedule/secure time on robotics via online system; 12. participate in training to be provided on use of robotic and immunoassay data reduction software...Competitive compensation and benefits."

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Posted by Jade Walker at 2:24 AM

May 14, 2007

School Crossing Guard

crossingguard.jpg"This work involves being able to use safe gaps and, when necessary, create safe gaps in the traffic flow to help students cross the street safely. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Graduation from high school or possession of an acceptable equivalency diploma and experience working with children or in road safety preferred. NOTES: Training will be provided for the CJSTC-approved 8-hour traffic control procedures program and the FDOT 8-hour school crossing guard certification; however, successful completion is required for continued employment. Successful completion of the FDOT annual 2-hour school crossing guard retraining is also required for continued employment. Must be able to read and write English. Must be able to work under varying climatic conditions. Applicants must successfully complete a polygraph examination administered by a certified polygraph examiner...Position requires attendance at a morning and an afternoon shift."

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(Photo by Keith Syvinski. Used with permission.)

Posted by Jade Walker at 8:46 AM

Decoupage Artist

"Cindy Avroch Studios creates fine art lighting and decoupage tabletop accessories. The products are all handcrafted and sell to the high-end giftware and home furnishings industry. We are looking for experienced decoupage (under glass) artists to assist in the creation and production of our line. As well as, artists to assist with constructing lampshades. The ideal candidate for this job would be good with their hands, neat and detail-oriented...Compensation: $10 to $15, depending upon experience."

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Posted by Jade Walker at 8:44 AM

May 13, 2007

Umpires

umpire-whistle.jpg"Slowpitch softball restaurant league needs two umpires. Games will be held Monday mornings in Central Park at 11 a.m. You will ump one 7-inning game per Monday. Compensation is $50 (not bad for 90ish minutes of work). This is a fun league and we all have a good time. You do not need to be certified but you do need to have a good knowledge of the game. Previous umpire experience is preferred but not mandatory."

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(Photo by Julia Freeman-Woolpert. Used with permission.)

Posted by Jade Walker at 9:37 AM

SpinArt Artists

"BFG Communications, Inc. is seeking an Artist to create SpinArt for a corporate-sponsored live music tour featuring interactive art experiences. You must be available to interview this week. We are looking for an artist to use their skills to create fun and interesting interactive art for guests at our events. You must be a minimum of 21 years old to go on tour. This is a very high traffic area so you must have excellent people and customer service skills. Previous SpinArt experience a plus.

Spin Art -- Working at a spin art station to help guests create small colorful paintings. We would like to hear your ideas on how to add to spin art, like by using stencils or shapes or other materials to personalize it and make it more interesting. It will take place at an indoor live music venue over the course of 4-hour period. You can put your mark on the art created so tell us what you can bring to this.

Time Frame May 17th - June 30th with one week break. 20 Events. You must be available for the entire tour, no exceptions. You must be available to interview this week. Pay $1,500/week. All travel and hotel is taken care of. Tour bus will be primary mode of transportation. Corporate sponsor is a tobacco company. If you are interested, please send resume, description of your previous relevant experience, photos and/or links of your previous work, your ideas on the SpinArt project and contact information to bfgcasting@yahoo.com."

Posted by Jade Walker at 9:22 AM

May 11, 2007

Grave Groomers

grave.jpg"Grave Groomers, LLC is seeking part-time people to perform gravesite beautification and individual plot maintenance/care in area cemeteries. Multiple locations and positions available statewide. May develop into full-time position as customer base grows. Great part-time job to supplement other income. Profit-sharing. Flexible hours. Independent contractor status. Must have vehicle, such as a pickup or van, capable of hauling water, flowers and equipment. Must have or obtain a commercial liability insurance policy. Duties include flower & wreath delivery, flower planting & watering, landscaping, laying sod, fertilizing, grass trimming, headstone polishing and related services."

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(Photo by Gisela Royo. Used with permission.)

Posted by Jade Walker at 12:27 PM

Bartender Theft Detection Writer

"Eye Spy Spotter Services of Arizona is looking for writers to write reports on area bartenders. Strong writing skills are an absolute must.
Eye Spy Agents are very carefully selected and chosen for the unique skills necessary to evaluate at the level expected. Meticulous screening and training are the norm, and they are professionals who understand the importance of integrity and what proper customer service means to the success of a bar or restaurant. Moreover, all of our agents must possess knowledge and years of experience both in the restaurant, bar, nightclub and resort customer service industries in order to properly evaluate for theft and service concerns. Please take a moment to view sample reports at our Eyespyspotter.com Website and see if you have what it takes to be an Eye Spy agent."

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Posted by Jade Walker at 12:24 PM

May 10, 2007

Weight Loss Counselor

diet.jpg"Our client is a major weight-loss corporation looking for motivational counselors to join their growing company. This position receives and initiates weight loss counseling calls and e-mails to and from the weight loss clients. Listens to and probes for progress indicators. Motivates and counsels clients to continue with the program, answers food and weight loss questions. Documents correspondences as required."

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(Photo by Sanja Gjenero. Used with permission.)

Posted by Jade Walker at 8:15 PM

Shelter Advocate

"Laura's House, a non-profit organization, prevents and reduces the incidence of domestic violence and family violence through shelter and support programs, education and outreach...The Shelter Advocate ensures the safety and security of shelter residents during evening and weekend hours. The primary accountabilities of this position are to provide crisis intervention, information and referrals to individuals calling the 24-hour hotline, complete telephone intakes for individuals seeking access to the Emergency Shelter, provide access to Safety Net to eligible callers and respond to client needs during evening and weekend hours."

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Posted by Jade Walker at 8:13 PM

May 9, 2007

Forester

forester.jpg"The Central Forestry & Horticulture division manages citywide urban forestry initiatives including street tree planting and landscape enhancement contracts, education, stewardship and training programs, the creation of urban forest management plans for specific park properties through the New York Tree Trust program, and the Asian Longhorn Beetle eradication effort. We are looking for candidates who present themselves professionally to join Parks & Recreations' Forestry and Horticulture division. RESPONSIBILITIES: Under general supervision, perform advanced professional forestry functions in the field and office; perform related work. Schedule and supervise field surveys and inspections to assess the conditions of trees and the extent of damage from insects, injury and disease. Recommend solutions regarding species selection and site design. Assess work to be done by contractors for tree removal, tree pruning, tree planting, and related forestry contracts; supervise subordinate staff in the monitoring of contractors. Work with other agencies and divisions on tree preservation. Perform post-planting field inspections."

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(Photo by Daniel Mroz. Used with permission.)

Posted by Jade Walker at 1:26 AM

Philosophy Tutor

"Philosophy tutor needed for student in College Intro to Ethics Class covering philosophers such as Hume, Hobbes, Kant, Aquinas. Needs to clearly explain philosophical concepts. Should be patient, thorough, and well-versed to assist student in preparation for final exams and papers. Starts Immediately. Compensation: $25."

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Posted by Jade Walker at 1:25 AM

May 8, 2007

TV News Anchor

newsanchor.jpg"New York's top news station, WABC-TV, seeks an experienced news anchor for our weekday morning broadcasts. Eyewitness News is looking for someone with broadcast news experience. Some major market experience is preferred. Candidates should be good journalists, communicators, writers and story-tellers, both from the set and the field. Reporting experience is a plus."

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(Photo by Brandon Keim. Used with permission.)

Posted by Jade Walker at 8:35 AM

Bird Abatement Specialist

"Smithereen Pest Management Services is currently looking for a Bird Abatement Specialist to focus on the prevention and removal of nuisance bird species from man made structures and the areas around them. Responsibilities include the following: Clean and sanitize areas with heavy accumulations of bird droppings, nesting material, and deceased birds; Installing various bird prevention materials on structures of considerable heights and unique designs in all types of weather conditions; Using bird trapping devices and providing euthanasia techniques to captured birds...We offer a complete training program as well as competitive salary with incentives, medical and dental, 401(k), company vehicle and more."

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Posted by Jade Walker at 8:33 AM

May 7, 2007

Wedding Blogger

bride_and_groom.jpg"Wedding Website is looking for someone in the process of planning a wedding (gay or straight) to blog about it on the site. Blogger must be willing and able to post regularly throughout the engagement (at least once a week) and be honest about the trials, tribulations and joys of planning a wedding. Humor (when appropriate) is essential. Payment is $200/month for the duration of the engagement/blog. Our current blogger is getting married in June, so we're looking to start the new blog then. Ideally we're looking for someone with a long or long-ish engagement who is near the beginning of the process, but we'll make an exception for the right person. No technical skills necessary; the actual posting of the blog will be done at our end."

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(Photo by Penelope Berger. Used with permission.)

Posted by Jade Walker at 9:22 AM

Motorcycle and Scooter Riders

"Scooter Media, a national advertising agency, is hiring riders for current campaigns and our upcoming summer season. Qualifications:
You must be 23 years of age or older. You MUST have a valid motorcycle license or endorsement. Pay starts at $20/hour...for riding a scooter!"

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Posted by Jade Walker at 9:22 AM

May 4, 2007

Math Experts

math.jpg"Our southern New Hampshire client is seeking several math experts for a textbook development project for an indefinite period starting as soon as possible. The hours are 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and the work must be done at our client's facility. This is a wonderful opportunity for a graduate with a math degree or former college math professor who has strong algebra and calculus knowledge. Candidates will be required to test."

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(Photo by Sanja Gjenero. Used with permission.)

Posted by Jade Walker at 11:06 AM

Associate Director of Major Gifts

"The Associate Director of Major Gifts will secure gifts at the $25,000 level and above to support the Ethical Culture Fieldston School's Promises to Keep Campaign and other areas of need. Will work with the Assistant Director of Major Gifts to develop philanthropic relationships with ECF constituents. Responsibilites will include: identification, qualification, cultivation, face-to-face solicitation and stewardship of special gifts and planned giving prospects, ultimately leading to the management of a cadre of 150 to 200 prospects who have the capacity and inclination to make gifts of $25,000 and above."

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Posted by Jade Walker at 11:05 AM

May 3, 2007

Sonare Flute Tester

flute.jpg"Play test and inspect student and intermediate level flutes. Complete and submit paperwork as needed. A bachelor's degree in flute performance or an equivalent performance certificate required. No flute repair skills are necessary. Compensation/Benefits: Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience."

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(Photo by Gunnar Brink. Used with permission.)

Posted by Jade Walker at 10:24 AM

Lead Character Animator

"We are looking for a Lead Character Animator to help us create the next generation of bleeding-edge characters for an upcoming multi-platform project. Candidates must have exceptional ability to create convincing performances and personalities, as well as an extensive technical knowledge of next-generation asset creation. A portfolio demonstrating animation is required."

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Posted by Jade Walker at 10:21 AM

May 2, 2007

Shampoo Assistants

shampoo.jpg"Looking for a fun place to work where you see different people every day? Are you a current or future hair professional looking to experience working with different textures of hair? Give us a call or e-mail your resume. Multicultural Park Slope salon is looking for responsible stylish individuals for full- and part-time positions. Must be able to work evenings and weekends; flexibility is a must as schedules can change from week to week. All applicants should be highly motivated, have great people skills, punctuality, be fluent in English and able to follow directions. Hair assistant applicants must have NYS cosmetology license or be in beauty school. Responsibilities include: handling clients, assisting stylists, shampooing, cleaning, some reception and inventory and attending meetings/trainings."

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(Photo by Lotus Head. Used with permission.)

Posted by Jade Walker at 5:39 AM

Celebrity Booker

"Five years booking/producing in TV or related field; established relationships with agents, publicists and managers; writing for live intros and packages. Also desirable: management of junior staff, field producing live, junkets and two-camera shoots. Helpful, but not mandatory: line producing in live control room situation, talent agency experience. Also, ideal candidate is knowledgeable about the job and can think strategically. Some travel required...The Celebrity Booker will produce day-of-air and long lead interviews of high-profile guests including celebrities, newsmakers and other well-known people. This will entail communicating with agents, publicists, directly with the talent themselves and requires a robust contacts file. The person in this role will also be responsible for story development and editorial development of interviews that are germane to the show and its focus."

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Posted by Jade Walker at 5:38 AM

May 1, 2007

Tourist Greeter

grandcentral.jpg"Candidates must be fluent in at least one other language other than English, high school graduates and be willing to commit to working approximately 20 hours/week. Candidates should possess a thorough knowledge of NYC, including geography and the public transportation network. Candidates should be outgoing, possess excellent communications skills and enjoy providing assistance to people. The job consists of working at an active information window in Grand Central Terminal, and at indoor and outdoor mobile information kiosks stocked with maps and informational brochures, and responding to inquiries and providing directions to the general public regarding points of interest, retails stores and events. All greeters participate in a paid 2-week training session. Compensation: $10/hour."

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(Photo by Olav Linno. Used with permission.)

Posted by Jade Walker at 8:24 AM

Big Brothers/Big Sisters Mentor Manager

"Family Services of Westchester, Inc., is currently recruiting for a full-time Mentor Manager to match elementary school children with high school adolescents in a peer-to-peer mentoring program. Ideal candidates shall have a bachelor's degree in a human service-related field. Experience working with children in a case management setting a plus...Competitive salary, medical/dental/life, generous paid leave package."

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Posted by Jade Walker at 8:23 AM