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  • Freelance Carpenter/Drapers
    Freelance Carpenter/Drapers
    18 hours ago
    $25 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    We are seeking skilled and reliable individuals with experience in set design, carpentry, and fabric draping for a high-profile event. The ideal candidate will have a background in carpentry and be comfortable working in a fast-paced, hands-on environment, contributing to the construction and installation of large-scale event structures, including tents and installations similar to those seen at major event red carpets. Key Responsibilities: • Collaborate with a small team to assist in the construction and installation of event structures, including drapery, decor, and carpentry elements., • Install drapery using hand tools and power tools with precision and attention to detail., • Fabricate, assemble, and install carpentry components for event structures, such as trim carpentry and custom elements., • Estimate and prepare construction materials needed for drapery and carpentry installations., • Read blueprints and schematics to understand project requirements and ensure accurate execution., • Operate power tools and shop equipment such as table saws, routers, sanders, pneumatic tools, air compressors, staple guns, and more., • Perform heavy lifting (50+ lbs) during the setup process., • Ensure safety and quality throughout the installation and deinstallation process., • Manage inventory related to event installations, including fabric and carpentry materials. Required Qualifications: • Previous experience in carpentry, set design/building, and/or event production (similar experience to Met Gala-style installations is a plus)., • Comfort working with both hand tools and power tools to create and install carpentry elements., • Knowledge of fabric handling, draping, and the ability to work with different types of materials., • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics for event setups., • Comfortable working on lifts or scaffolding and with heights (12ft minimum)., • Must be physically capable of lifting and carrying a minimum of 50 pounds., • Flexible availability for evening and weekend shifts; willingness to work extended hours as needed., • Strong attention to detail and an eye for design with a sense of creativity., • Team player: Must be able to collaborate effectively and solve problems as they arise., • Previous experience with large event installations, such as tents, drapery, or large structures, is highly preferred., • Additional Information:, • This position is hands-on and involves being physically active throughout the day, including lifting, climbing, and working on ladders or lifts., • Candidates must be adaptable and willing to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment to ensure smooth event execution., • If you are a detail-oriented and hardworking individual with the skills to contribute to large-scale event production, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to be part of an exciting, high-profile event installation team!

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  • Electrician
    Electrician
    1 month ago
    $20–$25 hourly
    Full-time
    Bushwick, Brooklyn

    We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Electrician to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical systems across various settings, including industrial, commercial, and construction sites. Your expertise will ensure that all electrical work complies with safety standards and technical specifications, contributing to the safe and efficient operation of our facilities. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on diverse projects that challenge your skills and expand your experience in the electrical trade. Duties Install, inspect, and repair electrical wiring, fixtures, and equipment in accordance with blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals Read and interpret electrical schematics, construction blueprints, and technical diagrams to guide installation and troubleshooting processes Use hand tools and power tools safely and efficiently to complete electrical tasks on construction sites or industrial facilities Test electrical systems using tools such as ohmmeters, ammeters, and multimeters to diagnose issues accurately Ensure all work adheres to NEC (National Electrical Code) standards and local safety regulations Troubleshoot high voltage and low voltage electrical systems to identify faults and implement effective solutions Collaborate with construction teams, frame carpenters, and other trades to coordinate project timelines and ensure seamless execution Requirements Proven experience as an electrician in industrial or commercial settings with a strong understanding of electrical systems Hands-on experience reading blueprints, schematics, and technical diagrams for complex electrical installations Proficiency with hand tools (e.g., screwdrivers, pliers) and power tools (e.g., drills, saws) used in electrical work Knowledge of low voltage and high voltage systems including safety protocols for working with both types of electrical currents Ability to use testing instruments such as ohmmeters and ammeters for diagnosing electrical issues Construction site experience demonstrating familiarity with safety standards and working in dynamic environments Strong understanding of NEC regulations to ensure compliance during installation and repair tasks Experience working on construction projects involving frame carpentry or related trades is a plus Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to read technical schematics accurately Valid electrician’s license or certification as required by local or state regulations Join us if you’re passionate about delivering safe, reliable electrical solutions that power industries! We value energetic professionals eager to grow their skills while making a tangible impact through their craftsmanship. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: Paid time off Work Location: In person

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  • Facilities Manager
    Facilities Manager
    1 month ago
    $70000–$80000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    The Organization: New 42 catalyzes the power of performing arts to spark new perspectives, incubate new works, and create new opportunities for us all. Through the nonprofit’s signature projects — New Victory Theater (New York City’s premier theater for kids and families) and New 42 Studios (“Broadway’s secret laboratory”) — New 42 makes extraordinary performing arts a vital part of everyone’s life, from the earliest years onward. We believe representation matters both on the stage and behind the scenes, and seek employees who feel the same. We also know that creative people often come with non-traditional resumes and experience; if you believe you’d be a great fit here, please don’t count yourself out—we want to hear from you! Read more below on how to apply. The Position New 42 seeks a full-time Facilities Manager to oversee the cleaning, maintenance, and repair, and other janitorial services at the Studios Building and New Victory Theater. This role will involve hands-on management and strategic oversight of the facilities team to maintain a safe, clean, and functional work environment. The position will also manage budget tracking, including coding, PO processing, and quarter and year-end reconciliation—as well as all work agreements, building contracts, renewals, and insurance requirements. Manage building operations (HVAC, plumbing, electrical, elevators, and fire/life-safety systems). The Facilities Manager must be willing to work a flexible schedule, primarily evenings and weekends, and will be required to participate in on-call duties to respond to emergencies as the organization runs a 7-day operation. Primary Duties and Responsibilities • Develop and implement a cleaning and preventative maintenance plan for buildings to ensure buildings are well-maintained and operating effectively and efficiently in compliance with applicable building codes and governmental regulations, as well as organizational policies., • Manage a facilities team consisting of superintendents, handypersons, and cleaning staff who are members of the union, 32BJ., • Create and monitor weekly facilities staff schedules and assignments based on the buildings' operational needs., • Conduct routine building inspections to review staff performance and ensure building standards are met, as well as identify areas in need of repair, maintenance, or noncompliance., • Operate, monitor, and maintain building systems to ensure they operate correctly, optimally, and efficiently; such systems include, but are not limited to, HVAC, Building Management System (BMS), plumbing, electrical, elevator, and fire/life safety systems., • Respond to building and facility operation issues; diagnose problem(s) and effectively coordinate resolution of issues and coordinate timely repairs with in-house or contractors if necessary., • Oversee maintenance contracts, proposals, and service level agreements and associated work by contractors or vendors in conjunction with the Director of Facilities., • Utilize and manage the work order/facility management system and ensure orders are addressed in a timely manner., • Develop and manage facility-related budgets, including tracking and processing of invoices and weekly payroll., • Oversee facilities maintenance, supply purchasing, and ordering, • Lead facility (non-capital) projects, • Participate in identifying long-range maintenance programs, capital projects, and purchases as part of an annual budgeting process., • Maintain an EAP/FLSD Director license for the New 42nd Street Studios and perform relevant duties as required., • Additional duties as assigned. Essential Knowledge and Qualifications: • 5 years of supervisory responsibility in building operations/facility management (preferably in performing arts facilities), • Able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays, • Managerial/supervisory experience with union staff (preferred), • Solid understanding of building systems, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and life safety systems, • Knowledge of building regulations and codes, such as DOB, DEP, FDNY, and OSHA, • Experience with using facilities management and building management systems, • Advanced proficiency in MS Office or Google Suite (spreadsheet, scheduling, word-processing, database), • Hands-on experience in general repairs (carpentry, painting, etc.), • FDNY Certificates:, • F-59: Emergency Action Plan/Fire Safety Director, • S-12 Citywide Sprinkler Systems, • S-13 City-Wide Standpipe Systems, • P-98 Certificate of Fitness for City-Wide Fuel-Oil Piping and Storage System, • P-99 Certificate of Fitness Low-Pressure Oil Boiler Why Should I Apply? Be a part of this leading non-profit performing arts organization that is committed to empowering young people, artists, and educators through the performing arts. In addition to a competitive salary, New 42 offers a strong employee benefits package that includes comprehensive Health Insurance, Flexible Spending Account, 403 (b) Retirement Plan, Employee Pension, and Paid Time Off. Equal Opportunity Employer New 42 is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind: New 42 is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, predisposition or carrier status, disability, age, military or veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. New 42 is committed to anti-oppressive practices across all departmental business processes; we aim to prioritize and advance as an anti-racist, anti-oppressive organization. Accessibility Needs Any applicants needing accessibility accommodations, please don't hesitate to let us know what you need. Notes from Human Resources Applicants must submit the following to be considered for the position: • Cover letter expressing specific interest in and qualification for the position, • Resume

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  • Canvass Manager
    Canvass Manager
    1 month ago
    $70000–$80000 yearly
    Full-time
    Gowanus, Brooklyn

    Position: Canvassing Marketing Manager Location: Brooklyn, NY Reports to: Director of Marketing Status: Full-time (some evenings/weekends will be required) About the Position: Brooklyn SolarWorks is seeking a passionate Canvassing Manager to build and lead our door-to-door field marketing program. As the Canvassing Manager, you will lead a door-to-door canvassing program that generates high-quality solar leads by educating homeowners about going solar with Brooklyn SolarWorks. You will recruit, train, and manage a team of canvassers to execute the strategy and represent Brooklyn SolarWorks in neighborhoods across NYC. You’ll own the program end-to-end, including defining the territory strategy, developing tools and marketing materials, selecting software and leading a high-performing field team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in the field, loves building teams, and believes that face-to-face education is still one of the most powerful ways to earn trust. Responsibilities: • Strategize and and execute an effective field canvassing strategy that generates high qualified solar leads., • Recruit, manage, and coach a team of canvassers in the field., • Create and maintain all canvassing and field marketing materials including training sessions, scripts, printed collateral, and gear., • Manage the field marketing canvassing budget., • Research, recommend, and implement canvassing and lead-tracking software., • Establish clear processes for lead capture, analysis, data accuracy, and follow-ups., • Act as a steward of the brand in the neighborhoods we serve., • Required Qualifications, • 3+ years of canvassing or door-to-door sales experience., • 3+ years of canvassing team management experience., • Clear, confident communicator with an educational sales approach., • Experience with lead tracking software, CRM programs, and Google Suite., • Strong interpersonal and customer service skills., • Able to work outdoors and walk, climb stairs, and stand for long periods of time., • Valid NY Drivers License with a clean record and willingness to drive. Preferred qualifications: • Understanding of consumer psychology, • Bi-lingual (English and Spanish), • Solar or renewable energy experience Benefits/Compensation: • This is a commission-based role with a base pay range of $70,000-$80,000 per year based on experience. The On Target Earnings (OTE) with commission is $80,000- $100,000+ annually., • Benefits: medical (including free option), dental, vision, and life insurance., • 401k Retirement Plan (Traditional and Roth) with 4% tiered match, • Quarterly profit-sharing bonus., • Other benefits include: pre-tax transportation deferral, HSA, FSA, and free EAP., • Paid time off and 11 company holidays. About Brooklyn SolarWorks Founded in 2015, Brooklyn SolarWorks is a solar design and installation firm focused on delivering solar built for NYC homeowners. By designing systems specifically for urban rooftops and navigating the city’s complex permitting and infrastructure, we make solar possible where others can’t. With over 3,000 installations across the five boroughs, our team is helping build a cleaner, more resilient city powered by solar energy. At Brooklyn SolarWorks you’ll find a diverse community of local New Yorkers who work hard and have fun. Our people are resourceful problem solvers full of creative ideas, committed to the team’s success, adaptable to change, and deeply passionate about helping our customers go solar. Brooklyn SolarWorks offers equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, language, religion, age, sex, national origin, citizenship, immigration status, disability status, genetics, family or marital status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender/gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. The above job description is not all encompassing. Position functions and qualification requirements may vary depending on business necessity.

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