Tax Intern

PKF San Diego, LLP
Wage: $19-21 /hour
Deadline: Dec 1, 2023 

Description
We are looking for a bright and motivated tax intern to join our team this upcoming busy season. As part of PKF San Diego, you’ll have the opportunity to prepare corporate, partnership, and individual tax returns. As a tax intern, you have the opportunity to work directly with partners, collaborate with other tax staff, and communicate directly with clients. You’ll work with a team of people that care about your professional development and work-life balance.

Qualifications/Requirements

• Have or are working toward a Bachelor's (or advanced) degree in accounting. Graduating by Spring 2025
• Basic understanding of the U.S. GAAP and GAAS.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Energetic work ethic and desire/ability to learn.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team. 

Job Type

• Part-time (20-30 hours per week)
• Seasonal (January – April) 

Project Engineer Intern

The Raymond Group
Wage: $15.50 /hour
Deadline: December 8, 2023 

Description

The Project Engineer Intern role is a full-time, fully paid, temporary position at our San Diego office. This individual will work in both the field as well as the office and gain invaluable experiences by applying the knowledge and skills learned during the program. 

Responsibilities

• Assist with the execution and support of Raymond projects
• Assist project management in coordinating the activities of a project to ensure cost, schedule, safety, and quality standards are met
• Assist in the development and maintenance of construction project schedules
• Participate in project management meetings
• Conduct a contract review
• Participate in process submittals and RFI reviews
• Take part in safety and quality control walks
• Participate in project take-off and/or project close-out
• Create purchase orders and change orders 

Qualifications

• Actively pursuing a Construction Management or Engineering degree at an Accredited University (possessing a GPA of 2.5 or higher) OR possess a minimum of two (2) years of experience in construction or a related field
• Possess strong verbal, written, analytical, organizational, and interpersonal skills
• Able to effectively work independently and as part of a team
• Proficient in Microsoft Office software such as Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint
• Ability to adapt to multiple and varied responsibilities
• Ability to effectively interface with all levels of personnel and management
• Prior work experience in the field on a commercial construction site preferred
• OSHA 10-hour training or equivalent safety training preferred
• Ability to read blueprints preferred 

Come join our team and be mentored by top professionals at The Raymond Group (an award-winning full service, design-assist, specialty finish and theming contractor) while working alongside world-class industry experts in this 10-week structured summer internship program.
The program will expose a participant to various areas of Raymond’s operations allowing an individual to gain tactical, real-world construction experience. Individuals selected for the program will spend time supporting various business units in the company including project management, field operations, estimating, engineering, safety, and accounting. 
Individuals selected for the program will work directly with a project team and have a mentor personally assigned who will act as a coach, provide regular constructive feedback, and be available to answer any questions. We provide comprehensive technical and on-the-job training. 

 

Food Science Research Assistant

Triton Algae Innovations
Wage: $16.30 /hour 
Deadline: Nov 30, 2024 Description

Looking for an energetic, self-motivated intern to join Triton Algae Innovation’s Food Science team on a part time basis. You will work with Triton’s Food Science team to formulate and develop next generation food products, address technical challenges, as well as assist with general food lab maintenance. Internship arrangements on either a summer-only or an ongoing basis will be considered. The Food Science Intern should be detail oriented, with excellent organizational and communication skills. The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic about culinary excellence, innovation, food product development and processing, and will possess a strong work ethic and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities 

• Assist with formulation, development, testing, and production of new product prototypes
• Document and test new ingredients.
• Keep work areas sanitary, clean, and organized.
• Contribute to new product ideas and concept creation.
• Design and perform experiments under guidance.
• Research relevant material.
• Prepare samples.

Qualifications/Requirements

• Prefer currently enrolled in an undergraduate Food Science or other related program.
• Ability to work on-site in San Diego, CA.
• Passion for food innovation.
• Skilled in Microsoft Office.
• Familiarity with common food science principles, such as GMP, food safety, food processing, food sensory, product development, etc.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills. 

At Triton, we recognize that the strongest teams have diverse backgrounds. We are committed to providing an inclusive environment both during hiring and after an offer is accepted. Additionally, if you are interested in our mission and think you have what it takes to succeed in this role even if you don’t check all the boxes, we encourage you to apply.

Photographer

Intelligent Bioenergetics
Wage: $20–30 /hour
Deadline: Dec 29, 2023 

Description 
At Intelligent Bioenergetics we are looking for a talented photographer to join our team part time. 
We are looking for someone who can take new concepts and create photographic representations, for both a print and electronic media format. 
The ideal candidate will have expert knowledge of photography and utilizing lighting, composition and background for desired effect. 
Must be able to collaborate with multiple team members. 
Applicants are required to be able to take written or spoken ideas from the team and convert them into photographs. 

Objectives of this Role 

• Work closely with our graphic design team to implement concepts in photographs.
• Obtain input from managers to ensure that photographs meet visual goals and brand expectations, as well as express company concepts properly.
• Work independently as well as cooperatively with the team to meet deadlines, and schedule project implementation based on workload, which could include multiple projects at the same time. 

Responsibilities 

• Collaborate, brainstorm, and strategize with the team on a wide range of projects that may include web pages, presentations, educational materials, product manuals, charts, marketing materials and AI design development.
• Develop concepts by hand or with software, and execute original content by determining the ideal usage of color, text, font style, imagery, and layout
• Use trend knowledge of current markets within the health and medical fields when designing for projects.
• Archive photos and maintain the company photo database.

Preferred Skills and Qualifications 

• Exceptional creative skills.
• Professional shooting and lighting skills
• Ability to apply the best photographic practices and techniques.
• Organizational and time-management skills for meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Desire to continue building photographic skill sets with education and training, as positions could grow to full time and more responsibilities. 

Videographer

Intelligent Bioenergetics
Wage: $20–30 /hour
Deadline: Dec 29, 2023 

Description
At Intelligent Bioenergetics we are looking for a talented videographer to join our team part time. We are looking for someone who can take new concepts and create videos that represent our company message. 
The ideal candidate will have expert knowledge videography and utilizing lighting, composition and background for desired effect. 
Must be able to collaborate with multiple team members. Applicants are required to be able to take written or spoken ideas from the team and convert them into photographs. 

Objectives of this Role 

• Work closely with our graphic design team to implement concepts in videos.
  Obtain input from managers to ensure that videos meet visual goals and brand expectations, as well as express company concepts properly.
• Work independently as well as cooperatively with the team to meet deadlines, and schedule project implementation based on workload, which could include multiple projects at the same time.

Responsibilities 

• Collaborate, brainstorm, and strategize with the team on a wide range of projects that may include videos for web pages, presentations, educational materials.
• Use trend knowledge of current markets within the health and medical fields when designing for projects.
• Archive videos and maintain a company photo database.
• Filming onset and off location
• Reliable transportation to and from sites
• Editing video footage afterrecording.
• Possibly required to add graphics, closed captioning and or special effects to video footage. 

Preferred Skills and Qualifications 

• Exceptional creative skills.
• Professional shooting and lighting skills
• Ability to apply the best video practices and techniques.
• Organizational and time-management skills for meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Desire to continue building video skill sets with education and training, as positions could grow to full time and more responsibilities. 

Entry Level Sales Assistant

Lukach Management Group 
Wage: $40,000–$50,000 /year
Deadline: Dec. 4, 2023 

Description

We are seeking a full-time Entry Level Sales Assistant for our rapidly expanding marketing and sales team! Local start-ups and national brands alike call on us to launch new products and services, acquire new customers, and help with existing customer retention through our innovative marketing and sales campaigns. We are dedicated to delivering excellence to their clients; this means that we are looking for the next additions to our marketing & sales team who will help take them to the next level. For that reason, we are on the lookout for high-performing competitors who possess the need for passion, teamwork, competitiveness, and camaraderie in the workplace (all major areas that we feel are essential in determining our company's success).

Responsibilities of the Entry Level Sales Assistant

• Provide excellent customer service to every customer by informing and educating them about the brands and product details.
• Plan and run presentations with the goal of making sales and growing brand awareness.
• Work with management to coordinate schedules for all promotional events.
• Communicate through sales reports on results and opportunities.
• Understand and manage product inventory and stock. 

Work-Life

• Positive Work Environment
• Competitive Compensation
• Recognition for Outstanding Performance
• Organic Growth Promotions Based on Individual Performance 

Qualifications of the Entry Level Sales Assistant

• Excellent communication skills
• Impeccable organizational skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Basic understanding of direct sales and marketing
• Sales skills and the ability to close a sale is recommended
• Negotiating skills
• Interpersonal skills
• Previous experience in a customer-focused support role or sales
• Appreciation of a positive & professional business environment 

 

Federal Work Study Only - Biology Department - Technical Aide

SDSU Department of Biology 
Wage: $15.50 /hour 
Deadline: Dec. 1, 2023 

Description:
Main Responsibilities

• Must have experience in office methods and procedures
• Possess good organizational skills
• Ability to work independently with little or no supervision
• Be able to coordinate many different clerical tasks 
• Must be able to lift 25lbs, mail sorting and department deliveries
• Must be prompt, courteous, dependable, mature and display good interpersonal skills in dealing with students, faculty, staff as well as the public in general 

Qualifications

• Must be eligible for Federal College Work Study. 

Instructional Technology Services - Student Assistant

SDSU Information Technology Division 
Wage: $16.00 /hour 
Deadline: Dec. 12, 2023 

Description: 
A. POSITION INFORMATION
Department: Instructional Technology Services 
College/Division: IT Division 
Working Title: One-Stop Student Assistant 
Classification: Student Assistant 
Schedule: Various 

• M-TH 7:30 AM – 10 PM
• F 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM 

Pay Rate: $16.00 /hour

B. FUNCTION OF EMPLOYING UNIT
Instructional Technology Services (ITS) provides support and leadership to the university in the effective uses of academic technologies. We enhance learning, facilitate pedagogical research, and support strategic initiatives in service of student success. ITS fosters collaboration and innovation with faculty and university stakeholders in the design, development, and effective use of learning environments and educational media. There are 23 full-time staff members and 16 part time student assistants.

C. PURPOSE OF POSITION
Under general supervision of the Supervisor of One-Stop Support, Student Assistants help ITS staff in supporting instruction by way of faculty training, equipment checkout, maintenance of learning spaces, learning management system support, and miscellaneous academic technologies support. 

D. MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES
Responsibility/Duty 

• 30% of time: Guide faculty and staff in using instructional technologies such as Canvas, Zoom, Respondus, and Mediasite.
• 30% of time: Assist faculty in learning spaces and provide equipment troubleshooting
• 30% of time: Answer incoming general and technical questions via ServiceNow
• 5% of time: Perform equipment check-in/checkout procedures at ITS Checkout Counter
• 5% of time: Assist with various projects as needed. 

E. REQUIREMENTS 
Minimum Qualifications

• Admission or registration as CSU student at least part-time.
• Must have a minimum GPA of 2.6.
• Must have at least 3 semesters before graduation. 

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Ability to learn and perform assigned work; ability to work cooperatively with faculty, staff, and other students; and ability to accept responsibility.
• Must have strong communications skills.
• Must have strong customer service skills.
• Ability to show initiative. 

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in a customer support field.
• Demonstrated knowledge of Mac OS, iOS, and Windows clients.
• Experience working with a learning management system (ie. Canvas).
• Demonstrated knowledge of AV technologies.
• Decision-making skills.
• Team-building and interpersonal skills.
• Familiarity with safety procedures and handling of tools and equipment 

Specialized Skills Required

Machines, tools, equipment, software, and motor vehicles used in the performance of duties: Phone, computer (desktop or laptop with webcam and mic). 

F. WORK ENVIRONMENT

Post COVID: All work is to be done on-campus in a normal office environment. 

 

Preschool Teacher

Panda Bear Preschool 
Wage: $19 - $21 /hour 
Deadline: Dec. 11, 2023 

Description
Panda Bear Preschool is a small community preschool with a terrific reputation. We are looking for a full time teacher. Our class size are small, our curriculum is designed to get the children ready for kindergarten. We offer paid holidays, sick time, and vacation pay. We also have a retirement plan for our staff. 

Duties and Responsibilities
The teacher will be responsible for the overall leadership and management of their classroom. The teacher's initiative and management are fundamental in creating a climate which enables every child in the classroom to flourish. They are responsible for their lesson plans, curriculum and organization of their classroom. The teacher's good working relationship with the other teachers at Panda Bear Preschool will be essential to the smooth running and development of the classroom. The teacher is responsible for ensuring children enjoy learning in a safe environment, to encourage learning to be at the core of all activities related to the schools philosophy, to act as a role model for pupils, and appreciating their efforts, to inspire and motivate the children as well. 

Requirements
12-units in child development completed. 

Host - Part Time - San Diego Zoo

San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance 
Wage: $17 /hour
Deadline: Nov. 30, 2024 

Description: 
HOW YOU WILL IMPACT OUR MISSION 
The Host under direction performs a variety of moderately difficult duties in acting as host; greets and seats guests; maintains an accurate wait list and manages the seating rotation of the restaurant. This position reports to the Lead, Supervisor or Manager. 

WHAT YOU WILL DO 

• Greets all guests entering the restaurant
• Makes Customer Service a top priority
• Seats guests in a prompt, courteous and efficient manner
• Manages seating rotation
• Takes restaurant reservations
• Provides personable and professional phone etiquette
• Communicates with management staff on a daily basis
• Applies good work ethics and meets SDZWA performance standards
• Assists servers and bus persons with service when time allows
• Assists in training new personnel as needed
• Assists Lead, Cooks, Manager and Supervisor when needed
• Maintains Department of Environmental uniform standards
• Maintains a passing grade on the County of San Diego Department of Environmental Health food handler’s exams
• Engages in the organization’s mission and vision 

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR JOB EXPERIENCE 

• Education, training and/or experience which would clearly demonstrate the essential functions, knowledge and skills listed.
• One year experience working in a fine dining restaurant environment 

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE 

• Knowledge of Zoo or Safari Park facilities, rules and regulations
• Proper phone etiquette
• Basic usage and care of standard equipment
• Basic inventory controls
• Guest service standards and policies
• Uniform standards
• Performance standards
• Multi/task and prioritize to meet the demands of business
• Work in a high volume, fast/paced environment
• Communicate effectively (verbal and written)
• Work effectively in a team environment
• Interact tactfully and courteously with guests and employees
• Work competently with a diverse large groups of people
• Understand and carry out verbal and written instructions effectively
• Perform required clean-up work 

SOME OF THE PERKS YOU WILL ENJOY AS A TEAM MEMBER 

• Free admission to the San Diego Zoo and the San Diego Zoo Safari Park
• Family Passes
• Complimentary Tickets
• Local and In-House Discounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellness Program 

IMPORTANT DETAILS 
Location: San Diego, CA 
Position Type: Hourly Part-Time Non-Exempt Union Position - If selected, there will be fees and dues to be paid to the union