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Manager, Cogeneration Plant - Bronx Zoo Position: Manager, Cogeneration Plant Reports to: Cogeneration Plant, Assistant Director Position Managed: 1 Supervising Maintainer & 8 Maintainers Location: Bronx Zoo Department: Bronx Zoo Cogeneration Scope: Based at the Bronx Zoo Position Type: Full Time About Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) WCS stands for wildlife and wild places. As the world’s premier wildlife conservation organization, WCS has a long track record of achieving innovative, impactful results at scale. We run field programs spanning 60 countries and the entire ocean. We build on a unique foundation: Our reach is global; we discover through best-in-class science; we protect through work on the ground with local and indigenous people; we inspire through our world-class zoos, aquarium, and education programs; and we leverage our resources through partnerships and powerful policy influence. Our more than 4,000 diverse, passionately committed team members in New York City and around the world work collectively to achieve our conservation mission. Position Summary The Bronx Zoo houses a 3.8MW Cogeneration Plant with Natural Gas Engines that produces 4,160V power that is distributed to campus buildings along with power export to the Con Edison Grid. Medium temperature hot water is circulated from the plant to 13 building boilers to offset the burning of natural gas. The Cogeneration Plant Manager oversees the daily operation of the Cogen plant operations and associated heat distribution, along with directly supervising cogeneration plant full-time union staff to safely maintain the efficient, compliant operation of the plant energy production. Responsibility also covers procurement of supplies and material, working with contractors and dealing with technical issues to optimize energy production and utility performance. Principal Responsibilities Direct and control the day-to-day operations, ensuring continuous production of electricity, engine operations and heat while maintaining quality standards and minimizing costs. Recruit, manage, and develop plant union staff, providing clear direction, building trusting relationships, fostering a productive team environment and addressing employee concerns. Responsible for staff orientation and training. Oversee maintenance, repairs, and preventative maintenance of plant equipment (waste heat boilers, pumps, cooling systems, generators, motors, etc.), enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols and environmental regulations. Monitor plant systems, troubleshoot technical issues, and implement strategies for plant optimization and continual improvement, such as improving the heat rate. Ensure the proper heat distribution to multiple buildings and associated heat transfer systems. Conduct repairs as necessary for plant equipment and provide guidance to Union staff in the overhaul, maintenance and installation of equipment including but not limited to pumps, piping, valves, motors, dry coolers, heat exchangers, air compressors, control systems and electrical equipment. Create and manage plant budgets, allocate resources effectively, maintain systems and conduct ordering of plant supplies and related inventory. Ensure the plant meets all applicable state and federal environmental regulations and codes, coordinating with regulatory bodies as needed. Contribute to strategic initiatives, including energy conservation projects, capital planning, and sustainability efforts. Collect & analyze data to monitor performance, identify areas for waste reduction and drive efficiency improvements. Qualification Requirements Minimum 5 years’ experience working in a power plant or similar industrial systems operation. College degree in electrical or mechanical engineering, or a related field is preferred. High school diploma required. Strong background in electrical installation, working with medium voltage, Transformers, Motor Control Centers, Variable Frequency Drives, fluid handling/pumping systems, and strong preference for experience with controls, air compressors, equipment, and cooling towers. Ability to diagnose and service plant auxiliary equipment, including pumps, motors, heat exchangers, air compressors, control systems, and other types of small electrical equipment. Must be available to respond to emergencies 24/7. Proficient in the use of electrical test equipment, hand tools, power tools, shop equipment, and in pipe fittings utilizing PVC, FRP, and tubing. Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate well in both written and oral reports. Proficiency in computer applications and software such as MS Office (incl. Excel), and ability to design and manipulate spreadsheets. Physical Demands The physical demands include but are not limited to the use of a Keyboard, 10-key, Mouse, and Telephone Use, Handwriting, Sitting, Standing, Crouching, Kneeling, Bending, Walking, Stair Climbing, minimal Driving, and Lifting up to 50lbs. Equal Employment Opportunity Disclaimer WCS is an equal opportunity employer, and the organization complies with all employment and labor laws and regulations that prohibit discrimination in hiring and ensures that candidates from all backgrounds are fairly and consistently considered during the recruitment process. We are dedicated to hiring and engaging in a diverse workforce. We are committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment and looking for future team members who share that same value. The organization provides equal employment opportunities for all qualified candidates. The organization does not discriminate for employment based on gender, race/ethnicity, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status, caste, genetic information or any other covered status or characteristic protected by laws and regulations/and similar categories. It is everyone’s responsibility to ensure that we do not tolerate discrimination or harassment based upon a person’s membership in one of these protected categories in areas such as recruitment, selection, job assignment, supervision, training, promotions, job grading, transfers, termination, compensation, benefits, educational opportunities, WCS sponsored recreational activities and facilities. The organization complies with the spirit and intent of relevant local laws and WCS’s employment policies. Note: The salary offer will reflect the selected candidate’s individual experiences, skills and qualifications, internal equity, work location and country of work. Note: SERIOUS INQUIRES ONLY: PLEASE APPLY WITH A COVER LETTER AND RESUME VIA WCS JOB BOARD: www.wcs.org.

Location: First Hill Neighborhood, Seattle, WA Pay Range: $20.76 – $26.00 per hour (DOE) Schedule: Multiple positions available across two shifts: - Day Shift: 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM - Afternoon Shift: 12:00 PM – 8:30 PM About the Role We are seeking several Construction Laborers to join our team for the duration of an active project located in Seattle’s First Hill neighborhood, anticipated to run 18 months. This role supports skilled tradespeople and project teams by performing a variety of physical tasks on residential and commercial construction sites. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, a willingness to learn, and the ability to work effectively in both individual and team-oriented environments. Please note this is a project-based position; future opportunities may be available based on company needs and individual performance. All laborers must arrive prepared with their own basic hand tools and meet Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements at all times. This project is located in a busy urban area with limited public parking availability. Reliable transportation is required. We are an E-Verify compliant employer and will verify the employment eligibility of all new hires as part of the onboarding process. Responsibilities - Assist skilled workers with demolition, carpentry, framing, flooring, siding, painting, and installation of fixtures and cabinets. - Load, unload, and distribute building materials, tools, and equipment using hand trucks, flatbed or panel carts, wheelbarrows, and other non-motorized transport equipment. - Prepare and clean job sites; maintain an organized, safe work environment. - Operate hand tools, power tools, and basic jobsite equipment safely. - Follow all safety procedures and company policies. - Perform other duties as assigned to support project completion. Qualifications - Some prior construction or labor-intensive work experience preferred. - Basic understanding of construction methods or handyman work a plus. - Ability to read tape measures, follow instructions, and communicate effectively, including understanding and following verbal and written safety and work instructions in English. - Reliable, punctual, and safety-conscious with strong teamwork skills. - Must be able to lift and carry up to 80 lbs and perform physical labor for extended periods. - Willingness to work indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions. - Must pass pre-employment drug test (including THC) and background check. Why Join Us - Competitive hourly pay based on experience. - Opportunities to grow and develop skills across multiple construction disciplines. - Collaborative team environment with a strong safety culture. How to Apply Submit your resume and contact information with “Construction Laborer – Seattle” in the subject line. Please specify your shift preference (Day or Afternoon) when applying. Equal Employment Opportunity We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Looking for a General Helper to assist with basic tasks. No experience needed – just reliability and a strong work ethic! If you're dependable and looking for flexible work with great weekly pay, this is a great opportunity. 💰 Pay: Up-to $2,200/Week | Weekly Pay 📅 Flexible Schedule | No Experience Required APPLY HERE & START TODAY 🔧 JOB DUTIES: • Assist with general labor and basic tasks • Follow directions and complete assigned work • Keep areas clean and organized • Support team members when needed ✅ REQUIREMENTS: • Reliable and willing to work • Able to follow instructions • No prior experience – training provided • Must be ready to start ASAP 🎁 WHAT YOU GET: • Weekly earnings up to $2,200 • Monthly and quarterly bonuses • Paid Time Off & Holidays • Discounts on travel, hotels, and vacation packages • Flexible hours • Quick onboarding • Great opportunity with fast pay CLICK HERE TO APPLY & GET STARTED

Full job description: Elite Management Construction – Greater King County Area At Elite Management Construction, we pride ourselves on delivering quality craftsmanship with white-glove service start to finish. We partner with high-end homeowners to provide solutions that blend construction expertise with concierge-level care. With a focus on small projects and preventative home maintenance, our team is collaborative, hard-working, and driven by a shared commitment to excellence. We’re looking for a Carpenter who enjoys rolling up their sleeves, working with their hands, and bringing creative solutions to unique challenges. This role is primarily on-site and labor-focused, with some light coordination as needed. No two days are the same - one day you might be assisting with a small bathroom remodel, the next you could be tackling spring home maintenance or supporting outdoor projects. Our primary service locations are in King County. What You’ll Do - Perform hands-on construction, repair, and maintenance work across a variety of residential projects. (examples: deck repairs, carpentry, exterior pressure washing, small remodels/demo, etc.) - Support project leads and managers in keeping jobsites organized, efficient, and safe. - Interact with high-end clientele and vendors with professionalism, courtesy, and discretion. - Troubleshoot problems on-site and provide quality, timely solutions. - Assist with light project coordination and communication as needed. What We’re Looking For - Strong work ethic and a hands-on approach to problem-solving. - Experience in construction, carpentry, general labor, or a related trade. - A commitment to quality, detail, and craftsmanship. - Professionalism and comfort working with discerning clientele. - A collaborative, team-first mindset - someone who takes pride in contributing to group success. - Reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record. Preferred Skills - Proven experience in residential carpentry (remodels, repairs, finish work, or framing). - Strong skills with hand tools, power tools, and general small construction equipment. - Ability to handle a variety of tasks: from trim and finish work to repairs, and small project builds. Why Join Elite Management Construction? - Competitive pay and opportunities for growth. - Health benefits, retirement contributions, and company gear. - A supportive team that values work ethic, teamwork, and professionalism. - Diverse projects that keep every day interesting. - The chance to make a real impact with a company redefining home services. - Excited to work directly on unique, high-end homes where craftsmanship and service matter the most? Apply now to begin growing your career with Elite Management Construction! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour Benefits: - Dental insurance - Flexible schedule - Health insurance - Vision insurance Work Location: In person

We are a full-service landscaping company working with high-end residential properties primarily in the Bellevue/Redmond, WA area. We are seeking a motivated leader to join our growing team. We are looking for a landscape maintenance crew leader to manage a team of 2 people and be able to maintain client properties according to our comprehensive landscape maintenance program. This is a full-time position with salary increases based on experience acquired. Requirements: • 5 – 7 years of experience in landscaping maintenance. • Minimum 2 years of experience as a crew leader. • Experience using tools and machines (lawn mowers, edgers, weed eaters, hedge trimmer shears, hand pruners for natural pruning, loppers, pruning saws, blowers, backpack sprayers, spring rakes, and aerators). • Experience driving a truck and trailer. • Team management, able to lead 2 members. • Experience managing maintenance routes and filling out paperwork. • Must have a valid driver's license and be able to drive a truck with a trailer attached. • Bilingual in Spanish and English preferred. Pay/Benefits: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour 401(k) Medical, dental and vision insurance. Paid time off Company phone Company uniform Schedules: Tuesday to Friday. 8 to 10-hour shift depending on season TO APPLY, PLEASE GO TO OUR WEBSITE AND FILL OUT THE APPLICATION. TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THE POSITION, PLEASE LIST ALL APPLICABLE WORK EXPERIENCE! www.sandergroves.com _________________________________________________________________________________________________ We are a full-service landscaping company working with high-end residential properties primarily in the Bellevue/Redmond, WA area. We are seeking a motivated leader to join our growing team. We are looking for a landscape maintenance crew leader to manage a team of 2 people and be able to maintain the client's properties according our comprehensive landscape maintenance program. This is a full-time position with salary increases based on the experience that is acquired. Requirements: • 5 – 7 years of experience in landscaping maintenance. • Minimum 2 years of experience as a crew leader. • Experience using tools and machines (lawn mowers, edgers, weed eaters, hedge trimmers shears, hand pruners for natural pruning, loppers, pruning saws, blowers, back-pack sprayers, spring rakes, and aerators). • Experience driving a truck and trailer. • Team management, able to lead 2 members. • Experience managing maintenance routes and filling out paperwork. • Must have a valid driver's license and be able to drive a truck with a trailer attached. • Bilingual in Spanish and English preferred. Pay/Benefits: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour 401(k) Medical, dental and vision insurance. Paid time off Company phone Company uniform Schedules: Tuesday to Friday. 8 to 10-hour shift depending of season TO APPLY, PLEASE GO TO OUR WEBSITE AND FILL OUT THE APPLICATION. TO BE CONSIDER FOR THE POSITION, PLEASE LIST ALL THE APLICABLE WORK EXPERIENCE! www.sandergroves.com

Job Requirements: Must maintain a valid driver s license and clean driving record. Must maintain a Washington State Food Worker card Must be able to lift 60lbs repeatedly and unassisted, and 200lbs assisted. Able to work with or without direct supervision Standing, walking, bending, stooping throughout the day. Adherence to safe lifting practices. Repetitive motions throughout the day. Daily use of computers, printers, box knives, heat sealers, and other equipment. Drive company vehicle, make deliveries to our multiple locations. Communicate professionally and respectfully with team members throughout the day. Communicating supplies ordering needs with management. Share responsibility with team in ensuring the production facility is maintained. Support fellow members of the production team in packaging, fulfilling orders, maintaining organization, etc. Keep inventory of dry goods, including supplies needed for daily operations. May be required to fill-in for other roles as the need arises. Efficient time management, prioritizing tasks to guarantee smooth flow of work. Must be able to perform light carpentry, electrical and plumbing repair. Key Responsibilities: Supervising Warehouse Operations: Managing the receipt, storage, and dispatch of goods, ensuring efficient space utilization and optimized workflows. Inventory Management: Maintaining accurate inventory levels, conducting cycle counts, and implementing inventory control procedures to minimize discrepancies and prevent stockouts. Order Fulfillment: Overseeing the picking, packing, and shipping of orders, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery to multiple locations. Safety and Compliance: Enforcing safety protocols, conducting regular safety inspections, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and company policies. Equipment Maintenance: Overseeing the maintenance and upkeep of warehouse and facility equipment, ensuring it is in good working order and safe to operate. Collaboration: Communicating and collaborating with other departments to ensure smooth operations and efficient workflows. Organization: Maintain the interior and exterior cleanliness, organization and functionality of the warehouse and adjacent spaces on a daily basis. Vehicle: Operates and maintains the company van. Schedules necessary maintenance, keeps it clean, organized and running safely. Essential Skills: Leadership and Communication: Ability to motivate and manage a team, effectively communicate instructions, and resolve conflicts. Organizational and Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to prioritize tasks, keep workspaces organized, manage multiple responsibilities, and troubleshooting issues that arise in the warehouse environment. Safety Awareness: An understanding of safety regulations and best practices for warehouse operations. Physical Stamina: Ability to perform tasks that require physical activity, such as lifting and moving items. Coffee Experience: Experience in the coffee industry is a plus but not required. A desire to learn about and grow within the coffee industry, and/or experience working with your hands in a production or similar environment. Facility & Repair: Ability to perform light carpentry, plumbing and electrical repair. Having an interest in learning how things work is encouraged. Our Benefits Include: WA PFML (WA State's Paid Family & Medical Leave) Seattle PSST (Seattle's Paid Sick and Safe Time) Commuter Benefits WA Cares Fund Program (LTSS - Long Term Services & Support) Medical, Dental & Vision. Eligible on the first of the month following 60 days of employment. Must maintain at least 30 hours per week. 80 hours of vacation is offered after completing 12 months of employment then prorated for the first year.