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Department: Business Services, Events & Catering, Central Park Zoo.Reports To: Sales and Venue Operations Manager, Events & Catering.Position Description: Ideal candidate must be highly driven, maintain a positive attitude while working in a fast-paced environment.The Event Assistant is responsible

Provide regular budget updates to Zoo Director. Serve on the zoo's Emergency Response Team. Safeguard and maintain zoo firearms and ammunition.

Department: Restaurant Services Employment Type: Food Service Worker Status: Non-Exempt Grade Level: Hourly Pay Rate: $17.Reports To: Seasonal Supervisors, Managers and Full-Time Management Staff Schedule: Must be able to have open availability throughout end of the year Hours: 8:00 AM 6:00 PM, depe

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k) matching, • Dental insurance, • Health insurance, • Paid time off 1. Demonstrated knowledge of project implementation, zero emission vehicle technology, infrastructure deployment, and sustainability principals, 2. Demonstrated creativity, agility, strong work ethic, and passion for climate action, 3. Familiarity with current local, state, and federal zero emission vehicle, energy, and sustainability policy, incentives and legislation, 4. Demonstrated project management and large organizational experience including in developing, implementing, and managing project plans, deliverables and schedules, 5. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with diverse stakeholders including facility staff, external stakeholders, other contractors, and executive leadership, 6. Demonstrated quantitative, data analysis, and analytical skills, 7. Excellent written and oral communication skills, including the ability to make concise presentations to a variety of audiences, 8. Knowledgeable about transportation-related technologies and infrastructure, 9. Baseline understanding of electrical engineering principles, 10. Hands-on experience with energy/mechanical equipment/technology and metering technology/installation a plus, including knowledge of related industry standards, 11. Ability and willingness to learn technical subject matter related to vehicles and equipment, alternative fuels, load management, energy use and conservation, and fleet management GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED 1. Bachelors Degree in Sustainability, Project Management, Energy Management, Engineering, or a related discipline; advanced degree in any of these areas is preferred but not required, 2. Minimum 3+ years of experience in fleet management, sustainability, project management, cleantech/ climatetech, engineering, or related field, 3. Proficiency in the use of standard Microsoft Office products and ability to become competent with Port Authority software and reporting systems SPECIFIC TASK ASSIGNMENT The Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) Project Manager will support the Zero Emission Vehicle Lead in the Office of Sustainability. Responsibilities will include but will not be limited to the following: Project Development and Tracking • Facilitate project status meetings and obtain project updates, including development of necessary documentation and material, • Track and report on project milestones deliverables, changes and scope creep, budget impacts through project life cycle, project cost accruals, • Identify and oversee pilots and demonstrations, and develop plan to expand beyond pilots (e.g., workplace charging pilot, mobile EV charger pilot, etc.), • Support development of workplans, policies, and initiatives to implement zero emission vehicle (ZEV) goals, • Advance change management and process improvements that streamline charging infrastructure deployment and identity efficiencies in operational use, • Monitor and synthesize developments in ZEV policy, market, incentives, and technology., • Identify and pursue relevant grants for zero-emission vehicles and charging infrastructure., • Develop presentations and other material for internal briefings on sustainability programs and project updates., • Manage contracts and pursue authorizations to advance the ZEV program, • Other tasks related to sustainability projects and initiatives as directed

Job Description Laland Baptiste, LLC is a construction management and consulting firm. Laland Baptiste provides innovative and professional services throughout all phases of the construction life cycle. We pride ourselves on being loyal and reliable to our customers, clients, and our greatest assets, our people. Laland Baptiste is dedicated to providing unparalleled services throughout the construction life cycle. These services include Construction Management, Program Management, Owners Representation, Resident Engineering, Inspection, Preconstruction Consulting, Change Order Review, Value Engineering, Administration Assistance, Document Control and Staff Augmentation. Our clients include the NYS Office of General Services, Dormitory Authority of the State of New York, NYC Health + Hospitals, NYC Department of Design and Construction, NYC Parks & Recreation, NYC School Construction Authority, NYC Economic Development Corporation, Battery Park City Authority, and NYS Parks, Recreations and Historic Preservation. 1. Demonstrated knowledge of project implementation, zero emission vehicle technology, infrastructure deployment, and sustainability principals, 2. Demonstrated creativity, agility, strong work ethic, and passion for climate action, 3. Familiarity with current local, state, and federal zero emission vehicle, energy, and sustainability policy, incentives and legislation, 4. Demonstrated project management and large organizational experience including in developing, implementing, and managing project plans, deliverables and schedules, 5. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with diverse stakeholders including facility staff, external stakeholders, other contractors, and executive leadership, 6. Demonstrated quantitative, data analysis, and analytical skills, 7. Excellent written and oral communication skills, including the ability to make concise presentations to a variety of audiences, 8. Knowledgeable about transportation related technologies and infrastructure, 9. Baseline understanding of electrical engineering principles, 10. Hands-on experience with energy/mechanical equipment/technology and metering technology/installation a plus, including knowledge of related industry standards, 11. Ability and willingness to learn technical subject matter related to vehicles and equipment, alternative fuels, load management, energy use and conservation, and fleet management SECTION II – GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED 1. Bachelor’s Degree in Sustainability, Project Management, Energy Management, Engineering, or a related discipline; advanced degree in any of these areas is preferred but not required, 2. Minimum 3+ years of experience in fleet management, sustainability, project management, cleantech/ climatetech, engineering, or related field, 3. Proficiency in the use of standard Microsoft Office products and ability to become competent with Port Authority software and reporting systems SECTION III – SPECIFIC TASK ASSIGNMENT The Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) Project Manager will support the Zero Emission Vehicle Lead in the Office of Sustainability. Responsibilities will include but will not be limited to the following: Project Development and Tracking • Facilitate project status meetings and obtain project updates, including development of necessary documentation and material, • Track and report on project milestones deliverables, changes and scope creep, budget impacts through project life cycle, project cost accruals, • Identify and oversee pilots and demonstrations, and develop plan to expand beyond pilots (e.g., workplace charging pilot, mobile EV charger pilot, etc.), • Support development of workplans, policies, and initiatives to implement zero emission vehicle (ZEV) goals, • Advance change management and process improvements that streamline charging infrastructure deployment and identity efficiencies in operational use, • Monitor and synthesize ZEV policy, market, incentive, and technology developments, • Identify and pursue relevant grants for zero emission vehicles and charging infrastructure, • Develop presentations and other material for internal briefings on sustainability programs and project updates, • Manage contracts and pursue authorizations to advance the ZEV programCompany DescriptionThe excellence in our results for our clients is a reflection of thoughtful collaboration and our commitment rigorous standards, innovation and advancement. Our clients – and what’s in their best interests – are our priority.The excellence in our results for our clients is a reflection of thoughtful collaboration and our commitment rigorous standards, innovation and advancement. Our clients – and what’s in their best interests – are our priority.

Job DescriptionLaland Baptiste, LLC is a construction management and consulting firm. Laland Baptiste provides innovative and professional services throughout all phases of the construction life cycle. We pride ourselves on being loyal and reliable to our customers, clients, and our greatest assets, our people. Laland Baptiste is dedicated to providing unparalleled services throughout the construction life cycle. These services include Construction Management, Program Management, Owners Representation, Resident Engineering, Inspection, Preconstruction Consulting, Change Order Review, Value Engineering, Administration Assistance, Document Control and Staff Augmentation. Our clients include the NYS Office of General Services, Dormitory Authority of the State of New York, NYC Health + Hospitals, NYC Department of Design and Construction, NYC Parks & Recreation, NYC School Construction Authority, NYC Economic Development Corporation, Battery Park City Authority, and NYS Parks, Recreations and Historic Preservation. 1. Demonstrated knowledge of project implementation, zero emission vehicle technology, infrastructure deployment, and sustainability principals, 2. Demonstrated creativity, agility, strong work ethic, and passion for climate action, 3. Familiarity with current local, state, and federal zero emission vehicle, energy, and sustainability policy, incentives and legislation, 4. Demonstrated project management and large organizational experience including in developing, implementing, and managing project plans, deliverables and schedules, 5. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with diverse stakeholders including facility staff, external stakeholders, other contractors, and executive leadership, 6. Demonstrated quantitative, data analysis, and analytical skills, 7. Excellent written and oral communication skills, including the ability to make concise presentations to a variety of audiences, 8. Knowledgeable about transportation related technologies and infrastructure, 9. Baseline understanding of electrical engineering principles, 10. Hands-on experience with energy/mechanical equipment/technology and metering technology/installation a plus, including knowledge of related industry standards, 11. Ability and willingness to learn technical subject matter related to vehicles and equipment, alternative fuels, load management, energy use and conservation, and fleet management SECTION II – GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED 1. Bachelor’s Degree in Sustainability, Project Management, Energy Management, Engineering, or a related discipline; advanced degree in any of these areas is preferred but not required, 2. Minimum 3+ years of experience in fleet management, sustainability, project management, cleantech/ climatetech, engineering, or related field, 3. Proficiency in the use of standard Microsoft Office products and ability to become competent with Port Authority software and reporting systems SECTION III – SPECIFIC TASK ASSIGNMENT The Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) Project Manager will support the Zero Emission Vehicle Lead in the Office of Sustainability. Responsibilities will include but will not be limited to the following: Project Development and Tracking • Facilitate project status meetings and obtain project updates, including development of necessary documentation and material, • Track and report on project milestones deliverables, changes and scope creep, budget impacts through project life cycle, project cost accruals, • Identify and oversee pilots and demonstrations, and develop plan to expand beyond pilots (e.g., workplace charging pilot, mobile EV charger pilot, etc.), • Support development of workplans, policies, and initiatives to implement zero emission vehicle (ZEV) goals, • Advance change management and process improvements that streamline charging infrastructure deployment and identity efficiencies in operational use, • Monitor and synthesize ZEV policy, market, incentive, and technology developments, • Identify and pursue relevant grants for zero emission vehicles and charging infrastructure, • Develop presentations and other material for internal briefings on sustainability programs and project updates, • Manage contracts and pursue authorizations to advance the ZEV program z6FiH0YnYu

Job Description COMPANY OVERVIEW Areté Capital Partners is a boutique, special-situation advisory firm that provides independent fiduciary and stewardship services to companies experiencing significant growth pains, complex organizational change, or existential crisis. Additionally, Areté has the ability to invest capital up and down the capital structure in order to accelerate change, bet on ourselves and align the interests of all stakeholders. Our scope of work includes serving as Board Members, Interim C-Suite Management, Chief Restructuring Officer, and other operationally focused roles. The Areté team combines decades of professional experience across a multitude of sectors and situations, advising businesses during periods of distress and transition. OPPORTUNITY As a Vice President, you will serve as a central contributor on client engagements. Through regular exposure to both C-Suite clients and Areté leaders, you will develop critical skills and expertise. Vice Presidents gain exposure to a variety of advisory engagements, which include but are not limited to: • Advising and operating companies in financial distress on behalf of stakeholders, • Implementing operational improvements and strategic initiatives, • Undertaking CFO office responsibilities to control company’s finance and treasury functions, • Advising companies on securing third-party financing and optimizing capital structures, • Performing financial analysis to aid in turnaround processes and investment decisions Responsibilities Vice Presidents are given significant responsibility and play a vital role in ensuring successful outcomes for our clients. Your involvement on projects will include, but are not limited to: • Managing workstreams and supervising Senior Associates / Associates on project work, • Analyzing current and historical business performance, • Creating and executing long-term business plans to track performance, manage working capital, and implement cost reduction initiatives, • Supervising the creation and maintenance of 13-week cash flow forecasts and 3-statement operating models, • Leading sell-side execution initiatives and pushing sale processes to close, • Reporting financial results both internally to client management teams and externally to boards, lenders and investors, • Implementing cash conservation strategies, • Developing investment memorandums via quantitative and qualitative analysis Experience / Qualifications • 5-8 years experience in restructuring advisory or investment banking, management consulting, distressed private equity, hedge fund, or management consulting, • Finance, accounting, or economics degrees preferred. Masters/MBA will be an added advantage, • Advanced experience building financial models, with an ability to build 13-week cash flow forecast and 3-statement financial models without oversight, • Ability to decipher large, complex data sets and develop value added conclusions, • Experience with acquisition processes and valuation analyses, • Excellent verbal and written skills, with the ability to communicate across all levels of client personnel, • Strong composure and maturity working in rapidly changing environments, • Ability to work well both independently and as part of a team, • Comfortable working in an environment that both values initiative, creativity, and professionalism, • Team player with a strong work ethic and positive attitude, • Willingness to travel Powered by JazzHR HbVadmbakf

Job Description HANAC, Inc. – originally founded by George Douris as the Hellenic American Neighborhood Action Committee – is a New York City-based multi-faceted social services organization. The organization was founded in 1972 to serve the needs of vulnerable populations throughout New York City. Under the general supervision of the Weatherization Program Director, the Weatherization technician’s main function is to assist and provide support to the program Quality Control Inspector and the Multifamily Energy Auditor. Assist in conducting inspections on buildings 1-4 units and Multifamily Buildings 5 units and up. Maintains documentation on weatherization projects, including job findings, and problem-solving measurements discussed with Energy Auditors, Quality control inspector, contractor crews, building management, and Program Director. Responsible for the record keeping of the program agency material and collaborating in the installation of in unit carbon Monoxide and smoke alarms. Major Functions/Accountabilities • Work closely with Quality control inspector, and Multifamily Energy Auditor., • Assist in quality control checks on 1-4 units completed during contract year., • Provides program support and maintains thorough understanding of the Federal and State Policies and Procedures that govern the Weatherization Assistance Program., • Assist with the program intake process by collecting building Energy Audit such as, required in unit, common area, and exterior building data utilized by the Energy Auditor., • Buildings file review to verify that work was completed in line with the energy Audit and that work was completed correctly., • Ensures that determined measures and generated work orders are within program guidelines and obtain the proper savings to income ratio (SIR)., • Collaborates with contractors to determine qualified change orders to original work orders and aid in scheduling jobs and or inspections., • Data entry in the Weatherization Subgrantee data collection and reporting system., • Works with State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) and obtain proper approvals when necessary., • Resolves customer and crew complaints and/or issues using sound problem-solving skills., • Field work and construction Manager Duties., • Provides detailed written notes as requested., • Availability to attend all job-related meetings and NYSHCR Training out of state conferences as required., • Maintain agency material inventory and the in-unit Installation of carbon monoxide or smoke alarms and stove prep and post., • Accessing both roofs, basements, and areas with possible pest infestation., • Being in high safety hazard areas., • Attending trainings and certifications as required by state and local regulations., • Standing, sitting, walking, climbing, bending, able to lift up to 50 pounds and carrying tools as required by the program testing and data collection measurements., • Adheres to safety policies outlined in Agency handbook and OSHA safety standards., • Performs other duties as needed or assigned by the program Director. Qualifications: • Bachelor degree., • 1,000 hours in approved courses of building trades or equivalent experience. Weatherization assistance, energy conservation/efficiency, and or construction or maintenance experience., • Construction background preferred., • Computer literate and demographic research skills., • Excellent customer service and communication skills with the ability to work, • and educate clients from various backgrounds., • Organizational skills including the ability to handle multiple projects, write concise reports, plans and correspondence., • Demonstrated ability to maintain accurate and timely records., • Experience in weatherization energy conservation programs., • Valid driver’s license. Powered by JazzHR LYMsMvaThu

Job Description Science Program Officer OceanX About OceanX: OceanX is a nonprofit working to unlock the ocean's sustainable potential. Through a dual focus on science and education, we're building a new paradigm where humanity and the ocean mutually thrive. Our approach is fueled by exploration, leveraging advanced research, multimedia educational programs, cross-sector partnerships, and advanced technology to help transform how people understand and value the ocean. Our work strives to fortify biodiversity and increase the sustainable use of ocean resources to help ensure the ocean remains a foundation for human wellbeing and potential. OceanX is a nonprofit operating program of Dalio Philanthropies. For more information, visit and follow OceanX on Facebook, Instagram, X (formerly Twitter), TikTok, and LinkedIn. Position Summary: OceanX is seeking a Science Program Officer to drive scientific missions aboard the research vessel, OceanXplorer. Reporting directly to the OceanX co-CEO on all science-related matters, this role will play a central part in shaping and managing the science program. The Science Program Officer will collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team spanning science, media, education, and marine operations, while serving as a key liaison with the global scientific and ocean exploration communities. The ideal candidate will collaborate with external research organizations to identify, evaluate, and develop missions that are both scientifically significant and aligned with OceanX's broader mission. With the support of team members, the Science Program Officer will contribute across the full mission lifecycle- from ideation and proposal review to planning, execution, and post-mission evaluation - ensuring that each expedition delivers meaningful scientific impact and storytelling value. OceanX is an entrepreneurial environment which values team players who can manage priorities and workstreams simultaneously. To thrive and succeed within our unique culture and work environment, you must demonstrate humility, innate curiosity, and openness to new ideas/approaches. You also must be hard working, composed and goal oriented. All employees are expected to be honest, excited about providing and receiving objective feedback, constantly striving for self-improvement, and committed to the pursuit of excellence Position Location: New York City, NY Duties and Responsibilities: • Serve as expedition coordinator onboard the vessel, overseeing all elements of scientific missions, • Act as Head of Scientific Operations while onboard, ensuring scientific missions are effectively executed, • Lead outreach to the scientific and ocean exploration communities to build strategic alliances and partnerships in alignment with OceanX Partnerships, • Evaluate and recommend science mission proposals in collaboration with Digital Programs, Partnerships, and Education teams, • Manage communications on scientific programs and mission outputs with internal Digital Programs/Marketing & Communication teams and external partners (pre-mission, on-mission, and post-mission reporting), • Oversee planning and logistics to ensure timely delivery of mission enablers (e.g., permitting, scientific equipment, and supplies), • Direct onboard science and technical teams to ensure missions have the necessary resources and capabilities for success, • Develop and maintain budgets for science operations and projects, • Oversee Science team resources, including contractors, consultants, and onshore/offshore personnel, • Willingness to spend extended periods at sea, with travel comprising up to 35% of the year, • Willingness to work flexible hours, including early mornings or late evenings, to support cross-time zone collaboration, • Adaptable to varying workloads, balancing periods of focused execution with lighter operational phases, • Professional Experience:, • Master's degree or Ph.D. in a related scientific field, • 7+ years of experience in a comparable organization or domain (e.g., marine research, exploration, conservation, or science operations), • Proven experience coordinating or managing offshore missions, field-based research, or marine operations, with a strong professional network in the ocean science or exploration community, • Background in marine science, oceanography, or related fieldwork; direct experience with oceanographic expeditions strongly preferred, • Demonstrated success planning and executing complex, multi-stakeholder projects in dynamic and fast-paced environments, • Personal Attributes:, • Determined, resourceful and practical. An independent, self-starter, with a "roll up your sleeves" attitude and strong work ethic, • Agility, with a track record of getting things done, • Organized, reliable, and meticulous, • Ability to prioritize, meet tight deadlines, anticipate needs, and maintain high quality work, • Strong interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal), • Comfortable with ambiguity, • Maintains high standards, • Access to a World Class Exploration Vessel, • 100% company paid medical premiums, • 17 company paid holidays, • Friday summer hours, • Monthly community happy hours, • Hybrid work environment, • 2 One-Month Periods of Remote First Work, • Free catered food services for in-office Thursdays, • Generous PTO offering, • Casual dress code, • 150% 401(k) match up to $7,500 and 100% match above $7,500 ($15k match limit), • Gym reimbursement, back up childcare services, insurance, financial, and legal services, and much more! Compensation: Compensation for the role includes a competitive salary in the range from $135,000 – 160,000 (inclusive of a merit-based bonus, dependent on years of experience, level of education obtained, as well as applicable skillset), potentially a success-driven incentive payment and an excellent benefits package, including a comprehensive employer paid medical plan and generous employer match for 401k. Please note that we do not provide immigration sponsorship for this position. OceanX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All correspondence will remain confidential.