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Position: Solar Installer Location: Brooklyn, NY Reports to: Director of Installation Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week (some evenings/weekends) About Brooklyn SolarWorks Brooklyn SolarWorks was founded in 2015 with a purpose and mission to make “solar” appealing, easy, and available for all Brooklyn’s urban homeowners. To meet the challenges of installing solar on NYC rooftops, BSW has pioneered a one-of-a kind solar canopy design and developed unique installation methods. We are committed to building a diverse, sustainably minded, and ever-growing team to best serve our customers and clean energy overall. Our company motto is "Make Sun Fun". Why Brooklyn SolarWorks We are committed to building a diverse, sustainably minded, comfortable and ever-growing team that allows us to deliver a high degree of customer satisfaction and provide them with clean energy solutions. We believe and advocate for work life balance and growing at a manageable pace. Our staff and our customers are who we are, and here, their voice truly matters. To get a sense of our culture and environment check out our social media channels: IG, TikTok and FB: brooklynsolarworks, Twitter: bksolarworks. Company Values: Inquisitive, Committed, Adaptable, and Passionate. 2023 Employee Satisfaction Survey - 96% of respondents reported having autonomy and independence in the day to day of my job. - 100% of respondents reported the company considers my concerns, thoughts and beliefs when decision making. - 100% of respondents reported their supervisor treats everyone respectfully and fairly. - 96% of respondents reported the company is committed to improving the diversity of employees. - 93% of respondents reported they are satisfied with the employee benefits and perks provided to me. About the Position Brooklyn SolarWorks is seeking a motivated and self-starting individual to join our growing installer team. As a Solar installer, you will need to study all pertinent instructions, scope installation areas to determine their appropriateness, and then proceed to position devices. Responsibilities: - Maintain compliance with all OSHA safety rules and protocols for the company. - Packing out the equipment and materials out of the BSW trucks. - Assemble and install the support structure for solar PV panels according to building codes, manufacturing specification and standards, and waterproof them. - Drive to the associated job locations for each day’s appointment, as assigned by Crew lead/ Manager. - Build racking structures according to plan. - Measure, Cut and wire up solar arrays to BSW specs according to the 3-line diagram. - Communicate with the crew lead and rest of the team on the day's activities, progress and success. - Remain on site until the crew lead/ manager clears the team to leave. - Clean up job sites and lower materials from off the roof after job completion. - Carry out additional duties as required by Crew lead/ Manager. Required Skill Set - Valid CLEAN Driver’s license is required. - OSHA 30 certification + 10 SST is required. - 2 years of construction experience. - Ability to lift 50 lbs, stand, walk and climb stairs/ladders. - Comfort with heights / ladders. - Attention to detail. - Excellent Time Management. - Ability to travel and work irregular hours. Preferred Skill Set - A passion for Brooklyn SolarWork’s mission. - Solar equipment and installation experience is preferred. - Roofing experience is strongly preferred. Compensation & Mobility Potential: Entry level: $23-27/hr Lead Level: 28-32/hr Assistant Manager Level: $33-37/hr Manager Level: 38-42/hr *We offer competitive compensation that is commensurate with years of relevant industry experience, skills and qualifications, certifications, and licenses. Benefits - (Free options are available) Health (HSA), Vision, Dental and Life Insurance - 401k (Traditional & Roth) retirement plan + 4% tiered company matching. - Transportation perks/benefits - Paid Time Off - 12 Company Holidays - Quarterly Profit-sharing Bonus - $500 Quarterly Driving Bonus - Free Employee Assistance Program - Commuter Travel Benefits - Occasional Company provided snacks and lunches - Additional Voluntary Benefits. .. i.e. HSA, FSA, Pet insurance, STD, LTD etc… How to Apply: Interested applicants must provide a resume to be considered. Candidates may apply through our website. Brooklyn SolarWorks equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, citizenship, immigration status, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, 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. Interview Stages: Candidate Applies- Resume is Reviewed- Interview Request- Interview Conducted- Hire is made. Remote Status Travel % Not Applicable 90%

Position: Brand Ambassador (12pm-8pm/flexible shifts) Location: Brooklyn, NY Reports to: Canvass & Events Manager Hours: Part-time, 28 hours; Fulltime, 35 hours per week (some evenings/weekends) ** About Brooklyn SolarWorks** Brooklyn SolarWorks was founded in 2015 with a purpose and mission to make “solar” appealing, easy, and available for all Brooklyn’s urban homeowners. To meet the challenges of installing solar on NYC rooftops, BSW has pioneered a one-of-a kind solar canopy design and developed unique installation methods. We are committed to building a diverse, sustainably minded, and ever-growing team to best serve our customers and clean energy overall. Our company motto is "Make Sun Fun". Why Brooklyn SolarWorks We are committed to building a diverse, sustainably minded, comfortable and ever-growing team that allows us to deliver a high degree of customer satisfaction and provide them with clean energy solutions. We believe and advocate for work life balance and growing at a manageable pace. Our staff and our customers are who we are, and here, their voice truly matters. Company Values: Inquisitive, Committed, Adaptable, and Passionate. ** 2023 Employee Satisfaction Survey** - 96% of respondents reported having autonomy and independence in the day to day of my job. - 100% of respondents reported the company considers my concerns, thoughts and beliefs when decision making. - 100% of respondents reported their supervisor treats everyone respectfully and fairly. - 96% of respondents reported the company is committed to improving the diversity of employees. - 93% of respondents reported they are satisfied with the employee benefits and perks provided to me. About the job Brooklyn SolarWorks is actively seeking motivated and passionate individual to join the Brand Ambassador team at our Brooklyn office. As a Brand Ambassador, you will be navigating the NYC streets, engaging in door knocking and sales pitches, identifying prospective clients who are interested in going solar, while also attending events within NYC to project the BSW mission out. Responsibilities: - Generate leads and appointments while engaging in door-to-door canvassing, with an expectation of 50 new potential customers per month. - Understand and educate homeowners about all the benefits of going solar. - Become familiar with BSW’s brand and mission, and be able to relay them to customers. - Provide outreach at in-person events by working a tent and table and flagging down potential customers and generating brand awareness. - Accurately keep records of customer interactions in BSW databases. - Attend weekly team meetings and trainings in-person in Gowanus, Brooklyn. - Keep up to date on developments in the NYC and NY State solar market, and update sales pitch accordingly. ** Required Skill Set** - High School Diploma required. - Strong customer service skills. - Good computer/technology skills. (Google Docs and email) - Strong interpersonal skills, build relationships and network. - A positive attitude and ability to keep moving forward. - Required to walk, climb stairs, and stand for long periods of time in all weather permitting conditions. ** Preferred Skill Set** - Six months canvassing experience preferred. - Experience with lead tracking software. (Spotio or similar) ** Benefits/Compensation:** *We offer competitive compensation that is commensurate with years of relevant industry experience, skills and qualifications, certifications, and licenses. Part Time: $20+ commission; Fulltime: $21-23/hr + commission - (Free options are available) Health (HSA), Vision, Dental and Life Insurance - 401k (Traditional & Roth) retirement plan + 4% tiered company matching. - Transportation perks/benefits - Paid Time Off +sick days - 12 Company Holidays - Quarterly Profit-sharing Bonus - Free Employee Assistance Program - Monthly Commuter Travel Benefits (MTA Metrocards) - Occasional Company provided snacks and lunches - Additional Voluntary Benefits. .. i.e. HSA, FSA, Pet insurance, STD, LTD etc… How to Apply: Check out our website! Brooklyn SolarWorks equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, citizenship, immigration status, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, 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. Interview Stages: Candidate Applies- Resume is Reviewed- Interview Request- Interview Conducted- Hire is made. Remote Status Travel % Not Applicable 90%

Position: Outside Sales Manager Location: Brooklyn, NY Reports to: VP of Sales & Marketing Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week (some evenings/weekends) Exempt About Brooklyn SolarWorks Brooklyn SolarWorks was founded in 2015 with a purpose and mission to make “solar” appealing, easy, and available for all Brooklyn’s urban homeowners. To meet the challenges of installing solar on NYC rooftops, BSW has pioneered a one-of-a kind solar canopy design and developed unique installation methods. We are committed to building a diverse, sustainably minded, and ever-growing team to best serve our customers and clean energy overall. Our company motto is "Make Sun Fun". Why Brooklyn SolarWorks We are committed to building a diverse, sustainably minded, comfortable and ever-growing team that allows us to deliver a high degree of customer satisfaction and provide them with clean energy solutions. We believe and advocate for work life balance and growing at a manageable pace. Our staff and our customers are who we are, and here, their voice truly matters. To get a sense of our culture and environment check out our social media channels: IG, TikTok and FB: brooklynsolarworks, Twitter: bksolarworks. Company Values: Inquisitive, Committed, Adaptable, and Passionate. 2023 Employee Satisfaction Survey - 96% of respondents reported having autonomy and independence in the day to day of my job. - 100% of respondents reported the company considers my concerns, thoughts and beliefs when decision making. - 100% of respondents reported their supervisor treats everyone respectfully and fairly. - 96% of respondents reported the company is committed to improving the diversity of employees. - 93% of respondents reported they are satisfied with the employee benefits and perks provided to me. About the Position Brooklyn SolarWorks is seeking an Outside Sales Manager to bring our dynamic Sales team to the next level. As the Outside Sales Manager, you will not only carry out the duties of a solar consultant but will also lead a team of consultants and oversee the support and services provided to clients. Your duties will include developing strategic plans, team coaching, setting expectations and ensuring all consultants are meeting (and exceeding) monthly sales targets. Responsibilities: - Signing up new clients for solar installation - Preparing and reviewing designs for the customer’s solar installation. - Providing customers with quotes and explaining the applicable incentives available - Guiding customers through loan applications - Generating leads Managerial Responsibilities: - Drive Sales Team to exceed their quota monthly - Reach and exceed team monthly/quarterly/annual goals - Aid in the recruitment, hiring, and training of staff. - Analyze data and market trends to identify areas/opportunities for improvement and create value propositions. - Work with cross functional teams (Marketing, Inside Sales, and Design) to drive successful day to day operations. - Supervise direct reports; serve as a leader and mentor, in their professional development and goals. - Coordinate with VP of Sales & Marketing on team growth and strategy development. - Carry out additional duties as assigned by the VP of Sales & Marketing. Required Skill Set - At least (3) three years of prior sales consultant/direct sales experience. - Valid CLEAN Driver’s license is required. - Managerial experience is required. - Bi-lingual (spanish) is preferred. - In-depth knowledge of solar equipment and installations. - Excellent interpersonal skills and friendly disposition. - Ability to relate technical information in easy-to-understand terms. - Ability to travel and work irregular hours. - Strong Relation-building skills. - Strong Problem-Solving and Decision-Making skills. - Strong Attention to Detail. - Strong technical & computer skills. - A passion for Brooklyn SolarWork’s mission and clean energy overall. Benefits/Compensation: - $75,000-$80,000 base + commissions & bonuses; 140k expected OTE - (Free options are available) Medical, Vision, Dental and Life Insurance - 401k (Traditional & Roth) retirement plan + 4% tiered company matching. - Transportation perks/benefits - Paid Time Off + Sick Days - 11 Company Holidays - Quarterly Profit-sharing Bonus - Free Employee Assistance Program - Monthly Commuter Travel Benefits - Occasional Company provided snacks and lunches - Additional Voluntary Benefits. .. i.e. HSA, FSA, Pet insurance, STD, LTD etc… How to Apply: Interested applicants must provide a resume to be considered. Candidates may apply through our website. Brooklyn SolarWorks equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, citizenship, immigration status, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, 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. Interview Stages: Candidate Applies- Resume is Reviewed- Interview Request- Interview Conducted(max 3)- Hire is made. Remote Status Travel % Hybrid model possible post probation 50%