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Casting Call: Production Staff, Prep Staff, Executive Assistants

Job Description: We are now hiring for the upcoming year 2024 and seeking motivated and skilled individuals to fill various positions within our production staff, prep staff, and as executive assistants. Successful candidates will be joining a vibrant team dedicated to maintaining high standards of efficiency and productivity.

Job Responsibilities:

• Assist in the preparation and execution of production-related tasks.
• Manage schedules and coordinate activities for optimal workflow.
• Provide administrative support to executive team members.
• Ensure that all work meets the quality standards of the company.
• Handle logistics and other tasks as required to support production.

Requirements:

• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Must possess a reliable vehicle for transportation.
• A college degree is preferred, or at least 4 years of relevant experience.
• Must be computer proficient.
• Must provide 3 professional references.

Compensation:

• Competitive salary based on experience.

Transit Valley Country Club is located in East Amherst, New York, a beautiful suburb of Buffalo, New York. The Buffalo/Western NY area has been called a great place to live for many reasons. The quality of life for Buffalo ranked 27^th out of 150 metros in the U.S. is family-friendly, and offers quality affordable housing, mass transit, walkable neighborhoods, and vibrant commercial districts. The region has recently experienced a nationally recognized resurgence in the healthcare, educational, and business entrepreneurial sectors.

The golf course was designed by William Rathman. George Langlands who was a protégé of Donald Ross, served as the construction manager. The course was lovingly restored over the years and maintains the tradition of courses built in the “golden age of course design.” Both challenging for advanced players and welcoming for beginners, the Transit Valley golf experience is known for its fun, friendly player atmosphere. The course is set on manicured fairways, gently sloping terrain, and greens that are well-maintained and challenging.

The original clubhouse was completed in 1926 and the recently transformed newly renovated clubhouse enjoys a spectacular view over the golf course. Other recent capital expenditures include a newly installed $2.6m irrigation system for the golf course. Inside the Clubhouse are multiple dining outlets and catering facilities that members and their families enjoy. The 1921 Room is the most elegant dining space in the Clubhouse. Two walls of floor-to-ceiling picture windows allow wonderful natural light to create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The popular Terrace Patio is a delightful space for al fresco dining and entertaining large or small groups, tented or under the starry sky. The ever-popular fully stocked, four-sided bar is the perfect place to relax with family and friends. The highly popular Kitchen Pizza oven is another unique feature of the Transit Valley dining experience. Transit Valley members enjoy spacious additional private dining areas that are perfect for weddings, receptions, and a wide variety of other celebrations, charitable galas, and business meetings. With beautiful clubhouse views, the main Clubhouse is an ideal backdrop for any type of special event.

The Club’s excellent amenities include:

An 18-hole Championship Golf Course designed by William Rathman.   A driving range with 30,000 square feet of hitting area

A short game practice area and putting practice green.

Simulator lounge with state-of-the-art technology with 2 hitting bays complete with food & beverage service. Four regulation sized Tennis courts, Four pickleball courts

Beautiful Olympic style Pool with lap areas and a diving area.

A one-of-a-kind Recreational Zone complete with in-line hockey and a basketball court.

TVCC’s “Kid’s Room”

Transit Valley Country Club’s gross dollar volume exceeds $7m with annual dues of $3m, and annual Food and Beverage volume exceeds $2M and is expected to grow. Annual rounds of golf exceed 25,000. There are currently 450 memberships and the average age of the membership is 58 and trending lower. The current full initiation fee is $20,000 and full dues are $12,500. There are 9 Board members and 12 standing committees which include: Long-Range, Nominating, Finance/Insurance Benefits, Audit, Greens, Golf, Subcommittee Handicap, Membership, Women’s, Ethics & Grievance, Human Resource, and By-Laws. Transit Valley Country Club employs 26 FTEs and close to 170 employees in season. The Club is open 12 months per year.

The General Manager / Chief Operating Officer’s direct reports include: Director of Operations Member Services Director, Assistant General Manager / Food & Beverage Director, Golf Professional, and the Golf Course Superintendent.

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Position Overview

The successful General Manager / COO at Transit Valley Country Club will be an energetic, visible, engaging, creative, member service-driven, business operations leader with demonstrated financial acumen. He or she is a strategic thinker and visionary leader who identifies and seizes opportunities to drive revenue while remaining laser-focused on fiscal responsibility and delivering an elevated membership experience in support of the priorities established by the Club’s Board of Governors. The new GM / COO will truly serve as a strategic partner to the Board and support the Club’s current and future vision on both short and long-term initiatives.

The GM / COO truly thrives on building strong teams and mentoring staff, leads by example with integrity, and inspires staff loyalty and commitment. He or she empowers the management team to run their respective departments, collaborates on defined goals and budget objectives, and holds staff accountable to deliver results. As the ultimate coach and motivator, he or she has an exemplary track record of attracting, hiring, cultivating, and retaining top-tier talent and assists the management team in developing a strong bullpen of talent across all departments. He or she brings out the best in others, creates a team spirit attitude, and provides consistent feedback and support respectfully and professionally.

The General Manager / COO’s duties include but are not limited to:

Provides proactive, high-quality leadership, and a positive image for TVCC, its facilities, and its amenities to the membership. Ensures that members receive premier service and treatment in all undertakings.

Coordinates with the department heads to optimize the member experience across all events.

Displays knowledge of food, beverage, and labor costs on how they relate to P&L, budgets, and forecasting.

Possesses a strong ability to foresee trends and create financial strategies as needed.

Provides an exceptional dining experience at each of the multiple outlets and the Club.

Analyzes financial information monitors budgeted versus actual expenditures and advises management about variances and their potential causes. The GM / COO needs to “know” the numbers.

Coordinates with the Board of Governors and direct reports on matters of compensation, recruitment, benefits, and performance, including disciplinary and other significant personnel issues.

Developing and executing all standards and operating policies will be the foundation of a true service culture. The Club believes that great service is in paying attention to the small details.

Keeps the Board of Governors and appropriate committee chairs informed of all significant matters and problems.

Educates the Board on current trends and best governance practices.

Maintains high-functioning management information systems and works with staff to deliver robust reporting of relevant performance metrics.

Fosters the development of new and entrepreneurial concepts and activities for revenue generation and member enjoyment.

Becomes an adept user of Club management technology as well as website management and other appropriate social media to facilitate membership communication.

Continuously strives to operate the Club within the guidelines set forth by the Board of Governors, and at the same time, please the membership.

Attributes and Responsibilities

An outgoing and friendly personality with a high potential to identify with and embrace the Club’s unique culture. TVCC is an extremely family-oriented membership that wants to know its GM / COO and visibility throughout the entire club is expected. This is not an “office” job and the new GM / COO should have the knack to know when and where to be seen.

A strong passion and thorough understanding of high-quality food and beverage excellence, with a focus on delivering exceptional member services.

A highly motivated professional who is passionate and enjoys full member engagement.

The active promotion of the Club to all members and their families. The General Manager / COO is expected to interact with members daily, actively soliciting members’ opinions and input as to the Club’s facilities and service.

An articulate individual who can relate to people at all levels of an organization and possesses excellent written and oral communication skills. Must be able to communicate policies, procedures, regulations, reports, etc., to staff, members, and guests.

Requirements

Five to seven years minimum experience as General Manager / COO in a similar position at a high-end country club is preferred however those individuals at a high-end resort environment will be considered as well as an exceptional Assistant General Manager “rising star” with the proper training and mentorship.

Bachelor’s degree in Hotel/Restaurant Management, business, or a related field and experience that provides the required skills and knowledge.

A Certified Club Manager (CCM) designation and a Certified Chief Executive (CCE) or working towards is considered a plus.

A career path marked with stability and professional achievement.

The professional will be a lifelong learner continuing to research and understand industry trends.

Impeccable and verifiable references. All candidates will be subject to a thorough background check.

Competitive Compensation & Benefits

Competitive compensation (Salary range $175,000 to $225,000) and an annual performance bonus Great healthcare; Medical, Dental/Vision, and Life Insurance

Paid time off

Participation in the Club’s 401k plan with a club match according to Club Policy Short-term and long-term disability insurance is offered.

Professional dues, educational allowance expenses, and other approved expenses Relocation assistance (if from outside the area)

Professionals who meet or exceed the established criteria are encouraged to send a compelling cover letter addressed to Kevin Malaney, Seach Chair outlining their qualifications, experience, interests, and why Transit Valley Country Club and the Western New York area will be beneficial for you and your career along with their resume to:

Transit Valley Country Club

Our Mission: Since the 1893 World Columbian Exposition, our organization has aimed to connect people to the natural environment and human history.

The Field Museum invites applications for an Assistant Curator of Invertebrate Paleontology. This term position has a probationary period of 3 + 3 years. After successful promotion to the Associate level, it is renewable every seven years, according to the Field Museum’s Policy Statement on the Curatorial Ranks. The Field Museum’s Earth Science Section has a record of scientific excellence in collections-based research, fieldwork, and exploration, with current strengths in phylogenetic systematics, comparative and functional morphology, paleoecology, paleoclimate, macroevolution, vertebrate paleontology, paleobotany, meteoritics, and cosmochemistry.

We are seeking a collegial individual with strong communication skills who conducts innovative, integrative, and collaborative research in Invertebrate Paleontology that will complement and expand the section’s strengths. Our Fossil Invertebrate collections are world-class and host an incredible diversity of specimens. The Field Museum’s two million–plus fossil invertebrate collection is focused on the Paleozoic of the Midwest and Great Lakes regions with significant collections of the Pennsylvanian Mazon Creek Lagerstätte, Devonian fossils from the Falls of the Ohio area, Silurian reef fossils from the Chicago area, and early Paleozoic echinoderms. Notable historical collections include those of the University of Chicago’s Walker Museum, S. Weller, J. Hall, A.W. Slocom, E.S. Richardson Jr., A. Schrammen, and W.F.E. Gurley, among others. The invertebrate collection also hosts many undescribed arthropods, mainly insects, from the Eocene Fossil Lake deposit from the Green River Formation, as well as over 3,500 fossilized insects in Dominican and Baltic amber.

Candidates who utilize state-of-the-art methodologies/technologies are encouraged to apply. The successful candidate will be envisioned to maintain an externally funded field and laboratory research program, oversee, build, and study the Invertebrate Paleontology collections, and participate in Museum exhibitions, public outreach and education, and programmatic efforts. Close relationships with local universities provide opportunities for participation in graduate and undergraduate training. A Ph.D. in a relevant discipline must be held by the start of employment, and the successful candidate would be expected to start the position during the 2025 calendar year.

To apply and for inquiries, please email: [email protected]

Applications Should Include

• A Curriculum Vitae
• A statement of research interests and career objectives (max. three pages)
• A statement on curatorial vision (max. two pages)
• A statement on diversity, equity, inclusivity, and accessibility in a museum context (max. two pages)
• Names and contact information for three people from whom letters of recommendation may be sought
• Copies of up to 5 relevant publications in PDF format

The deadline to submit an application is March 31, 2024

Important Note: In order to protect the health and safety of our employees, guests and their families, the Field Museum is requiring all employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Requests for exemptions from the vaccine will not be considered as given the nature of this position, we are unable to provide an accommodation for anyone who has not been vaccinated.

The Field Museum is an equal opportunity workplace and employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status, or any other protected class. We strive to create a working environment that is free of all forms of discrimination and one that promotes human dignity and mutual respect among all staff. We believe every member of our organization enriches our diversity by exposing us to a broad range of ways to understand and engage with the world, to identify challenges, and to discover, design, and deliver solutions.

The Field Museum strives to ensure that our career website and recruiting process are accessible to all. If you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our online application, or if you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to [email protected]
Field Museum

As a Geek Squad Home Theater Technician (Agent), you’ll travel to clients’ homes to assist with the delivery, installation, repair and haul away of home theater technology. You’ll help provide our clients with service that exceeds their expectations by handling appointments with care, asking the right questions and providing prompt follow-up when needed. You’ll also provide support to ongoing projects, manage inventory and responsible for maintaining a company vehicle in partnership with other Agents.

What you’ll do
Complete in-home services, including delivery, installation and networking, with a primary focus on home theater technology

Maintain phone and in-person contact with clients to reveal diagnostic discoveries and make recommendations

Manage inventory and company vehicle.

Provide feedback and training to store teams and assist with in-store repairs

Basic qualifications
Experience actively using and learning about home theater product

6 months of experience delivering, installing and/or repairing consumer electronic products

1 year of experience in a customer service or in-home experience environment

1 year of experience in an electronics industry

Ability to work a flexible schedule, including holidays, nights and weekends

Maintain a clean driving record and hold state and local licensing as required

Ability to lift 75 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation and up to 150 pounds with help

Must be at least 21 years old

What’s in it for you

We’re committed to helping our people thrive at work and at home. We offer generous benefits that address your total well-being and provide support as you need it, especially key moments in your life.

Our benefits include:
Competitive pay

Generous employee discount

Financial savings and retirement resources

Support for your physical and mental well-being

About us

As part of the Best Buy team, you’ll help us fulfill our purpose to enrich lives through technology. We bring that to life every day by humanizing and personalizing tech solutions for every stage of life — in our stores, online and in customers’ homes.

Our culture is built on deeply supporting and valuing our amazing employees who make it all possible. We’re committed to being a great place to work, where you can unlock unique career possibilities. Above all, we aim to provide a place where you can bring your full, authentic self to work now and into the future. Tomorrow works here.™
Best Buy

Are you outgoing, thinks outside the box, and ready to enhance our residents daily lives?
Come join our team as our Director of Recreation! 
Certification is required
 
 
Benefits
*Health, Dental, Vision, Company-paid life insurance, 401K, Paid Time Off
*Variable compensation plans
*Tuition, Travel, and Wireless Service Discounts
*Employee Assistance Program to support mental health
*Employee Foundation to financially assist through unforeseen hardships
*Inclusive workplace with DEI committee. DEI is a part of our company’s DNA.
*Nursing Student Loan Debt Repayment and Tuition Assistance
 
Restrictions apply based on collective bargaining agreements, applicable state law and factors such as pay classification, job grade, location, and length of service.
 
Join our team as the Recreation Director where you will develop, implement and supervise nursing center activities services with the goal of improving patient/resident’s quality of life.
 
Position Highlights
*Report to Nursing Home Administrator
*Plan individual and group programs in accordance with patient/residents’ needs, preferences, interests, abilities, and consistent with treatment goals and interventions
*Lead, guide and direct recreation staff and volunteers
*Maintain required documentation; participate in budget planning
*Develop positive relationships with patient/resident’s family and the community
*Use community resources to create or enhance recreation programs

Genesis HealthCare is a leading provider of healthcare services from short-term to long-term care and a wide variety of living options and professional clinical services. We are changing how care is delivered by bringing together people like you — passionate, highly skilled and motivated to make a difference.
 
Our mission: We improve the lives we touch through the delivery of high-quality healthcare and everyday compassion.
 
*We Care Deeply about YOU! Guided by our Core Values, Code of Conduct and Ethics program, we foster a culture of care and compassion. We focus on improving the quality of care through creativity and innovation, honesty and integrity in all we do.
*We Develop YOU! We provide career ladders, education and training opportunities so you can build a long and successful career with Genesis.
*We Appreciate YOU! We value your contributions to the Genesis mission and vision and instill an environment of teamwork and enjoyment in working together. We recognize and celebrate our shared successes.
*We are Committed to YOU! We know you are the vital link between Genesis, our patients and residents! We inspire you to be your best self.
*We Protect YOU! We take great pride in meeting or exceeding CDC and CMS standards.
Genesis

Benefits
*Health, Dental, Vision, Company-paid life insurance, 401K, Paid Time Off
*Variable compensation plans
*Tuition, Travel, and Wireless Service Discounts
*Employee Assistance Program to support mental health
*Employee Foundation to financially assist through unforeseen hardships
*Inclusive workplace with DEI committee. DEI is a part of our company’s DNA.
*Nursing Student Loan Debt Repayment and Tuition Assistance
 
Restrictions apply based on collective bargaining agreements, applicable state law and factors such as pay classification, job grade, location, and length of service.
 
Join our team as the Recreation Director where you will develop, implement and supervise nursing center activities services with the goal of improving patient/resident’s quality of life.
 
Position Highlights
*Report to Nursing Home Administrator
*Plan individual and group programs in accordance with patient/residents’ needs, preferences, interests, abilities, and consistent with treatment goals and interventions
*Lead, guide and direct recreation staff and volunteers
*Maintain required documentation; participate in budget planning
*Develop positive relationships with patient/resident’s family and the community
*Use community resources to create or enhance recreation programs

Genesis HealthCare is a leading provider of healthcare services from short-term to long-term care and a wide variety of living options and professional clinical services. We are changing how care is delivered by bringing together people like you — passionate, highly skilled and motivated to make a difference.
 
Our mission: We improve the lives we touch through the delivery of high-quality healthcare and everyday compassion.
 
*We Care Deeply about YOU! Guided by our Core Values, Code of Conduct and Ethics program, we foster a culture of care and compassion. We focus on improving the quality of care through creativity and innovation, honesty and integrity in all we do.
*We Develop YOU! We provide career ladders, education and training opportunities so you can build a long and successful career with Genesis.
*We Appreciate YOU! We value your contributions to the Genesis mission and vision and instill an environment of teamwork and enjoyment in working together. We recognize and celebrate our shared successes.
*We are Committed to YOU! We know you are the vital link between Genesis, our patients and residents! We inspire you to be your best self.
*We Protect YOU! We take great pride in meeting or exceeding CDC and CMS standards.
Genesis

Benefits
*Health, Dental, Vision, Company-paid life insurance, 401K, Paid Time Off
*Variable compensation plans
*Tuition, Travel, and Wireless Service Discounts
*Employee Assistance Program to support mental health
*Employee Foundation to financially assist through unforeseen hardships
*Inclusive workplace with DEI committee. DEI is a part of our company’s DNA.
*Nursing Student Loan Debt Repayment and Tuition Assistance
 
Restrictions apply based on collective bargaining agreements, applicable state law and factors such as pay classification, job grade, location, and length of service.
 
Join our team as the Recreation Director where you will develop, implement and supervise nursing center activities services with the goal of improving patient/resident’s quality of life.
 
Position Highlights
*Report to Nursing Home Administrator
*Plan individual and group programs in accordance with patient/residents’ needs, preferences, interests, abilities, and consistent with treatment goals and interventions
*Lead, guide and direct recreation staff and volunteers
*Maintain required documentation; participate in budget planning
*Develop positive relationships with patient/resident’s family and the community
*Use community resources to create or enhance recreation programs

Genesis HealthCare is a leading provider of healthcare services from short-term to long-term care and a wide variety of living options and professional clinical services. We are changing how care is delivered by bringing together people like you — passionate, highly skilled and motivated to make a difference.
 
Our mission: We improve the lives we touch through the delivery of high-quality healthcare and everyday compassion.
 
*We Care Deeply about YOU! Guided by our Core Values, Code of Conduct and Ethics program, we foster a culture of care and compassion. We focus on improving the quality of care through creativity and innovation, honesty and integrity in all we do.
*We Develop YOU! We provide career ladders, education and training opportunities so you can build a long and successful career with Genesis.
*We Appreciate YOU! We value your contributions to the Genesis mission and vision and instill an environment of teamwork and enjoyment in working together. We recognize and celebrate our shared successes.
*We are Committed to YOU! We know you are the vital link between Genesis, our patients and residents! We inspire you to be your best self.
*We Protect YOU! We take great pride in meeting or exceeding CDC and CMS standards.
Genesis

Benefits
*Health, Dental, Vision, Company-paid life insurance, 401K, Paid Time Off
*Variable compensation plans
*Tuition, Travel, and Wireless Service Discounts
*Employee Assistance Program to support mental health
*Employee Foundation to financially assist through unforeseen hardships
*Inclusive workplace with DEI committee. DEI is a part of our company’s DNA.
*Nursing Student Loan Debt Repayment and Tuition Assistance
 
Restrictions apply based on collective bargaining agreements, applicable state law and factors such as pay classification, job grade, location, and length of service.
 
Join our team as the Recreation Director where you will develop, implement and supervise nursing center activities services with the goal of improving patient/resident’s quality of life.
 
Position Highlights
*Report to Nursing Home Administrator
*Plan individual and group programs in accordance with patient/residents’ needs, preferences, interests, abilities, and consistent with treatment goals and interventions
*Lead, guide and direct recreation staff and volunteers
*Maintain required documentation; participate in budget planning
*Develop positive relationships with patient/resident’s family and the community
*Use community resources to create or enhance recreation programs

Genesis HealthCare is a leading provider of healthcare services from short-term to long-term care and a wide variety of living options and professional clinical services. We are changing how care is delivered by bringing together people like you — passionate, highly skilled and motivated to make a difference.
 
Our mission: We improve the lives we touch through the delivery of high-quality healthcare and everyday compassion.
 
*We Care Deeply about YOU! Guided by our Core Values, Code of Conduct and Ethics program, we foster a culture of care and compassion. We focus on improving the quality of care through creativity and innovation, honesty and integrity in all we do.
*We Develop YOU! We provide career ladders, education and training opportunities so you can build a long and successful career with Genesis.
*We Appreciate YOU! We value your contributions to the Genesis mission and vision and instill an environment of teamwork and enjoyment in working together. We recognize and celebrate our shared successes.
*We are Committed to YOU! We know you are the vital link between Genesis, our patients and residents! We inspire you to be your best self.
*We Protect YOU! We take great pride in meeting or exceeding CDC and CMS standards.
Genesis

We are looking for a creative Art Director who enjoys working in a fast paced environment and loves the challenge of discovering what makes consumers “click”. You will cooperate with a design-savvy team to devise an overall concept.

The goal is to translate marketing and branding strategies into innovative and impressive campaigns that stimulate targeted audiences.

Responsibilities

• Generate clear ideas and concepts in tandem with the copywriter
• Produce sketches, storyboards roughs to visualize ideas
• Understand marketing initiatives, strategic positioning and target audience
• Cooperate with the rest of the creative team across different types of media
• Take work from concept to final execution within deadlines
• Manage and delegate responsibilities to other designers and provide directions
• Present completed ideas to clients/team members
• Stay on top of all trends and maintain best practices

Requirements

• Proven working experience as an Art Director
• Hands on experience with logo design, typography, colour, web layout design, print production, image selection and package design
• Proficient use of InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator or other visual design and wire-framing tools
• Demonstrable graphic design skills with a strong portfolio
• Incorporate feedback and take/give direction well
• Team player with strong communication and presentation skills
• Relevant education or training

Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District

About The Role

The Shift Manager Casino Cage is responsible for coordinating, directing and assisting the Cage Manager in the areas of policies, procedures and job performance.

Position Responsibilities

• Must adhere to all aspects of the Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Program and its regulations including, but not limited to, Title 31 Cash Transactions, Suspicious Activity Reporting and Customer Identification requirements
• To assume all responsibilities and duties in the absence of the Cage Manager
• Responsible for training new hires in policies, procedures, cash handling, chip handling, check cashing, etc.
• Provide ongoing training in all areas
• Perform functions of Cash Cage staff as required
• Maintains open communication with Cage and Credit Manager and meets regularly with him/her Meets on a regular basis with Supervisors and Relief Supervisors to ensure and maintain a smooth operation of Cash Cage.
• Monitors staff performance, ensuring adherence to casino policies and procedures
• May review cash operations surveillance tapes

Essential Functions

• Exposure to casino related environmental factors including but not limited to secondhand smoke, excessive noise and stress related to servicing customers in a high pressure and fast paced environment
• Must be able to stand for an entire shift and be able to move throughout the Casino/Hotel areas
• Contact with team members and customers
• Must be able to lift/push/pull up to 40 lbs

What’s Required

• High school diploma or GED, and at least 3 years related experience in high volume cash operations
• The ability to effectively communicate in English
• Prior experience in a high volume casino cage position required

Benefits

• Free meal on shift
• Training & Development
• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k,)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off
• Free Parking

Ocean Casino Resort