Employment Opportunities

Part-time Receptionist

Manhattan Movement & Arts Center / Studio Maestro are looking for part-time receptionists to staff our two business locations on the Upper West Side.

The ideal candidate must be a team player, reliable and motivated. This individual should have a positive outlook, professional demeanor, polished appearance, an eye for detail, a strong work ethic and multi-tasking skills. All persons applying must have at least one year of office experience.

Applicants must be available to work evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

  • Answering phones

  • Taking and distributing messages/ mail

  • Greeting clients & provide hospitality

  • Daily transactions

  • Take attendance for open classes

  • Tender payments

  • Maintain schedules

Skills Required

  • Must be comfortable working in an Apple OS- based environment

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, mainly Word and Excel

  • Mind Body a plus but will train the right candidate

Compensation will be commensurate with experience

Please respond by email with cover letter and resume: jobs@manhattanmovement.com

 

Cafe Attendant

Looking for a customer focused, responsible person to join our team. Must be able to juggle responsibilities and follow direction while offering friendly service.

Responsibilities include:

  • Greet and assist customers

  • Work with a register, perform opening and closing procedures

  • Make specialty cafe drinks

  • Bus tables / clean the entire cafe'

  • Restock supplies

  • Prepare smoothies

  • Some food prep work for smoothies and heated meals

  • Answer phone

  • Run errands

Work estimate of 20 hours a week, including weekends. WE DO NOT PAY CASH.

Please respond by email with cover letter and resume: jobs@manhattanmovement.com

 

Studio Coordinator

Busy dance and performance arts studio seeks qualified candidate with a unique set of business skills. Must have 2 years administrative experience. Experience working in a dance and performing arts facility is a plus.

Applicant must be available afternoon/ evenings and weekends.

Only positive, assertive, team players should apply.

The ideal candidate should possess the following qualifications:

•    Exemplary organizational skills
•    Polished social and customer service skills
•    A Self starter who takes the initiative
•    Attention to detail is a must
•    At least 2 years administrative experience
•    Some management experience is a plus
•    Experience with Mind Body database is a plus

Duties will include, but are not limited to:

•    Assisting with receptionist duties
•    Transactions and settlements of cash and credit card accounts
•    Inventory tracking and organizing
•    Observe and report client and facility problems
•    Contract preparation and processing
•    Scheduling of multiple calendars

All applicants must submit a cover letter and resume in the body of the email or 1 attached PDF file. Subject line of your email must read – Studio Coordinator – emails without the proper subject line will not be reviewed.

Position hours: 25 – 35 hours/ week
Compensation: $13-$15/ hour

Send emails to: jobs@manhattanmovement.com

 

 

Maintenance Staff

 

Premier center for the arts on the Upper West Side, seeks part time janitorial/maintenance staff. Shifts are 10 – 20 hours per week, primarily evening shift (approximately 6pm-1am). Position calls for general facility support including interactions with clients, usually students, dance and theater artists; the ability to be calm, courteous and professional is a must.  Experience in other dance studios is preferred because of the nature of cleaning dance floors on a nightly basis.

 

Tasks include but are not limited to:

 

  • Clean building floors by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, or vacuuming them.

  • Gather and empty trash.

  • Service, clean, and supply restrooms.

  • Clean and polish furniture and fixtures.

  • Clean windows, glass partitions, and mirrors, using soapy water or other cleaners, sponges, and squeegees.

  • Dust furniture, walls, machines, and equipment.

  • Mix water and detergents or acids in containers to prepare cleaning solutions, according to specifications.

  • Steam-clean or shampoo carpets.

  • Buff floors

  • Move tables, chairs, and theatrical scenery, either manually or by using hand trucks.

  • Notify managers concerning the need for major repairs or additions to building operating systems. GOOD COMMUNICATIONS SKILLS ARE ESSENTIAL.

  • Remove snow from sidewalks, driveways, and parking areas, using snow blowers, and snow shovels, and spread snow melting chemicals.

  • Requisition supplies and equipment needed for cleaning and maintenance duties.

  • Set up, arrange, and remove decorations, ladders, and scaffolding to prepare facilities for events such as performances, banquets and meetings.

Please respond with an email and write 'Maintenance Staff' in the subject line. Include a current resume of your work experience in the body of the email.  Attachments should be sent in PDF format. Send emails to: jobs@manhattanmovement.com