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Benefits:
- Competitive compensation
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with substantial company match
- Life and Travel Insurance
- Tuition Assistance
- Wellness Reimbursement Program
- Paid Holidays and Vacation
What is an Associate Estimating Supervisor?
This role is within the New Business – Estimating group. The Associate Estimating Supervisor is responsible for managing cost engineering and design of electric and gas distribution projects to support safe operation and maintenance of the Central Hudson distribution system.
What does an Associate Estimating Supervisor do?
- Plans, schedules, coordinates, supervises and monitors work assignments of the District Estimators and contract estimators
- Supervises the preparation of construction plans, specifications, estimates and work orders for the construction, extension, reinforcement, relocation, retirement and maintenance of gas and electric distribution facilities in the assigned area of responsibility
- Complies with all applicable laws, codes, construction standards, permits, right of ways, ethics, environmental regulations and gas operation and maintenance (O & M) procedures in the preparation of work and service orders
- Planning, negotiation, business case cost-benefit analysis, and management of projects from inception to completion
- Utilizes the contacts to provide timely and cost effective service to customers to foster the highest levels of customer satisfaction and productivity
- Provides consistent, comprehensive training programs for Estimators in progression and promote the corporate safety training initiatives
- Works individually or with a team, interfacing with developers, contractors, engineers, customers, and internal work groups to plan, design and direct construction of residential gas and URD projects
- Provides appropriate oversight and control in assigned area of responsibility through appropriate use of company assets including controlling of costs, direct and indirect leadership, development of employees as assigned and fulfillment of organizational and personal goals and objectives
- Responsible for supervisor on call duties, after hours emergency response wires down coordination and acts on behalf of other Company supervisors as assigned
- Investigates and resolves complaints
- Explains electric and natural gas rate tariff information, NESC, NEC, CH Gas / Electric construction standards and DOT permit rules
- Interfaces with DOT engineers, consultants and contractors in order to plan, design and schedule utility relocation projects
- Supports storm/emergency restoration efforts
What does it take to be an Associate Estimating Supervisor?
Required:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Accounting, Business or a related field and 1 year of relevant experience. In lieu of Bachelor’s Degree, an Associate’s Degree (in the aforementioned fields) and 3 years of relevant experience will be considered
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and the ability to learn new computer software programs quickly
- Excellent analytical and evaluation skills
- Ability to effectively communicate with customers, property owners, local officials and employees
- Must demonstrate a high energy level, promote a positive work ethic, and have a positive customer service approach
- Ability to analyze operational performance and make recommendations to implement systemic productivity improvements and have the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities
- Self-motivated with an ability to demonstrate initiative and possess strong decision-making and critical thinking skills
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with an ability to satisfy customer requests with tact, diplomacy and negotiating skills
- Strong organization skills and the ability to multi-task while scheduling, planning and working on multiple projects through to completion
- Valid driver’s license
Preferred:
- Previous experience in project management, customer service, or similar
- Knowledge of CAD, ESRI GIS applications
- Supervisory experience
Applications will be accepted until May 17, 2024.
This position has a career path which allows for advancement opportunities within a job series. The title and level are commensurate with experience.
Pay range: $96,600- $144,900
Please go to www.centralhudson.com/employment. Click the “Search Career Opportunities” button. Follow the directions to submit an application and upload your resume for the desired position. Applications sent via e-mail and US Mail will not be accepted. No phone calls or agencies, please. All replies will be held in strict confidence.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation takes affirmative action in support of its policy to employ and advance in employment individuals who are minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.
VEVRAA FEDERAL CONTRACTOR
- Full Time
- Immediately
- 284 South Avenue, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
- 5/3/24
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with substantial company match
- Life and travel insurance
- Tuition assistance
- Wellness reimbursement program
- Paid holidays and vacation
What is an Energy Policy & Regulation Program Manager?
The Energy Policy & Regulation team represents Central Hudson’s interests while navigating New York State’s fast-paced energy policy & regulatory environment. Areas of focus include clean energy deployment, transmission development, energy affordability, electric vehicles, natural gas transformation, and many others. This team participates in various workstreams related to the NY PSC, NYISO, FERC, NY Transmission Owners, and Joint Utilities of New York. The team is responsible for identifying risks and opportunities associated with key regulatory developments, pursuing strategies that are beneficial to the Company and its customers, coordinating with technical experts, fostering awareness across the organization, and positional alignment across various proceedings. The team regularly reports to and interacts with the Company’s senior leadership team.
What does an Energy Policy & Regulation Program Manager do?
- Identifies, reviews, and develops positions regarding developments at the NYPSC and FERC that materially impact our New York and FERC Jurisdictional Businesses. This requires communication and cooperation with other utilities, attorneys, and internal departments’ subject matter experts.
- Identifies key themes and potential impacts from emerging energy policy; provide regulatory analysis and assistance to other areas within the company (e.g. Engineering, Operations, Legal, Public Relations, and CH subsidiaries)
- Prepares, maintains and submits written information on regulatory proceedings and external meetings in order to ensure internal stakeholders are kept up to date with relevant policies, processes and programs.
- Performs research on state and federal regulatory policies and filings in order to support the company’s position in its regulatory filings; work with internal business partners to translate their needs into regulatory strategy
- Develops and implements studies to support regulatory, tariff, and pricing proposals in the context of filings, stakeholder presentations, and other regulatory proceedings.
- Develops and fosters relationships with key internal and external stakeholders in order to obtain and share information that will benefit the company, share best practices, provide and obtain technical advice and build bases of influence.
- Stays current with regulatory developments and identify regulatory precedents, key regulatory themes and trends in order to ensure the best outcomes for Central Hudson
- Builds upon technical professional skills within the areas of Energy Policy and Regulation in order to improve your personal contribution to the business
- Challenges existing ways of working and continuously seek improvement in order to drive greater efficiencies
- Reviews and produce written material that clearly conveys the company’s position within regulatory filings
- Researches and analyzes key themes from a wide range of regulatory proceedings in order to identify how different regulatory scenarios may impact the business
- Develops business cases for tariff/pricing changes in order to support achievement of any implementation objectives
- Contributes to the identification and creation of strategic objectives specific to strategy and regulation in order to drive change and innovation
- Supports the leadership, motivation and development of the regulatory organization to ensure results are delivered in line with expectations and business objectives
- Keeps regulators and other relevant parties up to date and informed about Central Hudson’s programs in order to ensure they are managed appropriately and accordance with regulatory requirements.
- Develops and utilize peer group network in order to absorb and apply technical/professional best practices within the regulatory area, including regulatory developments and precedents.
- Becomes proficient with and support ongoing upgrades to corporate software systems, including but not limited to customer information systems, data portals, and enterprise resource planning.
- Supports storm/emergency restoration efforts
What does it take to be an Energy Policy & Regulation Program Manager?
Required:
- Bachelor’s degree in public administration, business administration, economics, engineering, legal studies, or a related field. Equivalent of education and experience may be considered
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and the ability to learn new computer software programs quickly.
- Familiarity and/or knowledge of Central Hudson’s business operations and practices
- Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to multitask, juggle priorities, navigate complex situations, and use good judgment
- Must demonstrate a high level of enthusiasm and promote a strong work ethic and positive customer service approach
- Must be willing to respond to all requests to work outside of normal work hours
- Must be able to travel as required (e.g. Albany, New York City, Washington DC, etc.)
- Valid driver’s license
Preferred:
- Experience within the regulated Electric and/or Gas Utility industry.
This position has a career path which allows for advancement opportunities within a job series. The title and level are commensurate with experience.
Pay range: $89,100-$163,800
Please go to www.centralhudson.com/employment. Click the “Search Career Opportunities” button. Follow the directions to submit an application and upload your resume for the desired position. Applications sent via e-mail and US Mail will not be accepted. No phone calls or agencies, please. All replies will be held in strict confidence.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation takes affirmative action in support of its policy to employ and advance in employment individuals who are minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.
VEVRAA FEDERAL CONTRACTOR
- Full Time
- Immediately
- 284 South Avenue, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
- 4/29/24
General Summary:
The Business Banker is responsible for performing intermediate duties and support related to branch operational activities and financial services; handles all teller transactional activity, processes all new account transactions; assisting customers in their selection of various accounts and financial services; cross-selling the Bank's products and services; opening, maintaining and closing of all account types; performing branch clerical duties; promoting business for the Bank by maintaining good customer relations and referring customers to appropriate staff for new services. The position of Business Banker also is required to be fully knowledgeable and skilled in the areas of new account desk, teller, and safe deposit.
Essential Duties and Job Responsibilities:
- Provides support to all assigned areas of branch operations where service or assistance is needed, including platform area, teller line, and safe deposit.
- Perform regular daily, weekly and monthly customer service duties.
- Maintain a cash drawer to process client transactions.
- Handle large sums of cash accurately and efficiently. Maintain Cash Limits. Perform all phases of teller work.
- To achieve and maintain customer satisfaction through excellence in service delivery, follow up and problem resolution.
- Assist consumer and business customers in their selection of various accounts, products and financial services available from the Bank; ensures cross-sell opportunities are presented by applying professional sales techniques.
- Interviews customers to obtain information; establishes proper identification of new customers; determines need and extent of reference investigation.
- Assist management with business phone calls and client outreach as necessary to achieve budget goals.
- Prepare for audits.
- Alternate opening and closing branch with management.
- Maintains a working knowledge of the complete line of products and services offered. Takes responsibility to keep up to date and request assistance for further development needs.
- Perform all other duties assigned by management.
OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES
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EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, EXPERIENCE:
Education:
Required: High School Diploma or GED
Preferred: Associates Degree
Experience:
Required: Cash Handling Experience and 1 Year Customer Service Experience
Preferred: 2 Years Banking Experience and 1 Year Sales Experience.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES:
- Required: Needs the ability to maintain a positive and professional attitude at all times. Accurately count currency, friendly and outgoing personality, good customer service skills. Good decision making skills. Must be able to make quick informed decisions and seek assistance when needed. Must be a team player and work well with co-workers and management. Must have the ability to work with minimal supervision. This position has a high level of confidentiality. This position has access to customer's financial information, accounts, security procedures and closing procedures. High levels of internal & external contact with the public and departments
- Preferred: This position also requires organization, the ability to work at a fast pace and perform multi-tasks, the knowledge of the bank policies and procedures for the teller line & customer service, and good judgment skills. An ability to handle change, stress and the pressures of daily activity when multi-tasking and working at a fast pace.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Position is performed in a branch setting with some external business conduct.
Equipment Operations: Network System, Computer (various software programs), adding machine, office equipment.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
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Special Note:
External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents, must be able to perform the essential job functions as set forth above. Orange Bank and Trust Company is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of age, sex, sexual orientation, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, national origin, alienage or citizenship, disability, marital status, military or veteran status or any other legally-recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances.
Upon request, individuals with disabilities may be entitled to a reasonable accommodation. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done that will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing an undue hardship on the bank. Please inform the Human Resources Department if you need assistance completing any forms or to otherwise participate in the application process or, at the appropriate time, to perform the essential functions of the job.
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by an employee. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate, based on the employee’s knowledge, skill and ability as well as his/her mental and physical abilities.
- Full Time
- Immediately
- 21.00 - 32.00 Hour
- 42 Waller Avenue, White Plains, NY 10601
- 4/24/24
BASIC FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Spa/Fitness Receptionist is responsible for answering the telephone, greeting customers, scheduling appointments, selling merchandise, and orientating guests to the Spa and its facilities. The ideal candidate would be courteous, self-motivated, and detail-oriented. Benefits include generous and competitive pay, commission, career growth potential, training and workshops with leading companies in the Spa industry.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
- Welcome all guests and answer phone calls in a timely manner in accordance with guest service training guidelines; ensure a consistent guest service experience by adhering to Mohonk Mountain House’s 14 Service Steps and Strategies.
- Take, organize, and coordinate reservations for services.
- Follow standard operating procedures regarding check-in of Spa guests, including handling payment for services and products according to guest’s preference (room charge, credit or gift card, cash, check, etc.)
- Maintain high level of product knowledge by attending product training sessions and participating in new service trainings by receiving incoming services.
- Demonstrate knowledge of products and services, educate guests, and sell merchandise, and create and maintain displays.
- Play an active and hands on role in supporting the appearance of the Spa by maintain the cleanliness of the reception, locker room and relaxation areas through merchandising, stocking and following Cleaning and Sanitation procedures.
- Maintain a neat and orderly workspace.
- Attend associate meetings and applicable workshops.
- Demonstrate a positive attitude and actions through a display of courtesy, service, cooperation, hospitality, empathy, sensitivity and professionalism to guests and team members.
- Perform basic administrative duties such as filing, photocopying, scanning, and faxing. Handle mail orders, track packages, mail/email correspondences.
- Work productively and efficiently with or without supervision when performing routine tasks.
- Perform basic mathematical skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division and perform and record cash/credit transactions accurately.
- Maintain the proper balance in cash drawers, making change orders when necessary.
- Demonstrate proficiency with Windows-based operating systems and use software including MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook.
- Reach with hands and arms, bend, kneel, stoop, twist, walk up and down stairs/inclines, sit, climb up/down ladders or stand for up to 5 hours at a time.
- Lift up to 50 pounds from ground level to 4 feet to place on cart with/without assistance. Walk up to 3 miles per day.
- See close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus; Distinguish between colors, shades, tints.
- Inspect work by touch, sight, sound and smell for conformance to prescribed standards.
- Speak, read and write the English language and communicate in a clear and congenial manner, with our guests, visitors and employees. Hear verbal instructions, directions and warnings.
- Adhere to all Mohonk Mountain House and Departmental policies and procedures.
- Adhere to Mohonk Mountain House’s Dress and Grooming Standards and those of the Spa; presenting a neat, clean and well-groomed appearance and maintaining a positive, professional image to our guests.
- Learn and successfully demonstrate the Mohonk Mountain House Service Steps with Service Strategies with guests, staff and contractors
- Learn and retain knowledge of historical facts and information about Mohonk Mountain House.
- Maintain a flexible work schedule including days/nights, weekdays/ends, holidays and during peak periods of business.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- At least 18 years of age.
- Standard First Aid and CPR certification preferred.
- At least 3 years of experience in Resort/Hotel or the like preferred.
- High School, Business School or Business Degree a plus.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
- Full Time
- Immediately
- New Paltz, NY 12561
- 4/18/24
BASIC FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Spa/Fitness Receptionist is responsible for answering the telephone, greeting customers, scheduling appointments, selling merchandise, and orientating guests to the Spa and its facilities. The ideal candidate would be courteous, self-motivated, and detail-oriented. Benefits include generous and competitive pay, commission, career growth potential, training and workshops with leading companies in the Spa industry.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
- Welcome all guests and answer phone calls in a timely manner in accordance with guest service training guidelines; ensure a consistent guest service experience by adhering to Mohonk Mountain House’s 14 Service Steps and Strategies.
- Take, organize, and coordinate reservations for services.
- Follow standard operating procedures regarding check-in of Spa guests, including handling payment for services and products according to guest’s preference (room charge, credit or gift card, cash, check, etc.)
- Maintain high level of product knowledge by attending product training sessions and participating in new service trainings by receiving incoming services.
- Demonstrate knowledge of products and services, educate guests, and sell merchandise, and create and maintain displays.
- Play an active and hands on role in supporting the appearance of the Spa by maintain the cleanliness of the reception, locker room and relaxation areas through merchandising, stocking and following Cleaning and Sanitation procedures.
- Maintain a neat and orderly workspace.
- Attend associate meetings and applicable workshops.
- Demonstrate a positive attitude and actions through a display of courtesy, service, cooperation, hospitality, empathy, sensitivity and professionalism to guests and team members.
- Perform basic administrative duties such as filing, photocopying, scanning, and faxing. Handle mail orders, track packages, mail/email correspondences.
- Work productively and efficiently with or without supervision when performing routine tasks.
- Perform basic mathematical skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division and perform and record cash/credit transactions accurately.
- Maintain the proper balance in cash drawers, making change orders when necessary.
- Demonstrate proficiency with Windows-based operating systems and use software including MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook.
- Reach with hands and arms, bend, kneel, stoop, twist, walk up and down stairs/inclines, sit, climb up/down ladders or stand for up to 5 hours at a time.
- Lift up to 50 pounds from ground level to 4 feet to place on cart with/without assistance. Walk up to 3 miles per day.
- See close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus; Distinguish between colors, shades, tints.
- Inspect work by touch, sight, sound and smell for conformance to prescribed standards.
- Speak, read and write the English language and communicate in a clear and congenial manner, with our guests, visitors and employees. Hear verbal instructions, directions and warnings.
- Adhere to all Mohonk Mountain House and Departmental policies and procedures.
- Adhere to Mohonk Mountain House’s Dress and Grooming Standards and those of the Spa; presenting a neat, clean and well-groomed appearance and maintaining a positive, professional image to our guests.
- Learn and successfully demonstrate the Mohonk Mountain House Service Steps with Service Strategies with guests, staff and contractors
- Learn and retain knowledge of historical facts and information about Mohonk Mountain House.
- Maintain a flexible work schedule including days/nights, weekdays/ends, holidays and during peak periods of business.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- At least 18 years of age.
- Standard First Aid and CPR certification preferred.
- At least 3 years of experience in Resort/Hotel or the like preferred.
- High School, Business School or Business Degree a plus.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
- Part Time
- Immediately
- New Paltz, NY 12561
- 4/12/24
BASIC FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Spa/Fitness Receptionist is responsible for answering the telephone, greeting customers, scheduling appointments, selling merchandise, and orientating guests to the Spa and its facilities. The ideal candidate would be courteous, self-motivated, and detail-oriented. Benefits include generous and competitive pay, commission, career growth potential, training and workshops with leading companies in the Spa industry.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
- Welcome all guests and answer phone calls in a timely manner in accordance with guest service training guidelines; ensure a consistent guest service experience by adhering to Mohonk Mountain House’s 14 Service Steps and Strategies.
- Take, organize, and coordinate reservations for services.
- Follow standard operating procedures regarding check-in of Spa guests, including handling payment for services and products according to guest’s preference (room charge, credit or gift card, cash, check, etc.)
- Maintain high level of product knowledge by attending product training sessions and participating in new service trainings by receiving incoming services.
- Demonstrate knowledge of products and services, educate guests, and sell merchandise, and create and maintain displays.
- Play an active and hands on role in supporting the appearance of the Spa by maintain the cleanliness of the reception, locker room and relaxation areas through merchandising, stocking and following Cleaning and Sanitation procedures.
- Maintain a neat and orderly workspace.
- Attend associate meetings and applicable workshops.
- Demonstrate a positive attitude and actions through a display of courtesy, service, cooperation, hospitality, empathy, sensitivity and professionalism to guests and team members.
- Perform basic administrative duties such as filing, photocopying, scanning, and faxing. Handle mail orders, track packages, mail/email correspondences.
- Work productively and efficiently with or without supervision when performing routine tasks.
- Perform basic mathematical skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division and perform and record cash/credit transactions accurately.
- Maintain the proper balance in cash drawers, making change orders when necessary.
- Demonstrate proficiency with Windows-based operating systems and use software including MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook.
- Reach with hands and arms, bend, kneel, stoop, twist, walk up and down stairs/inclines, sit, climb up/down ladders or stand for up to 5 hours at a time.
- Lift up to 50 pounds from ground level to 4 feet to place on cart with/without assistance. Walk up to 3 miles per day.
- See close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus; Distinguish between colors, shades, tints.
- Inspect work by touch, sight, sound and smell for conformance to prescribed standards.
- Speak, read and write the English language and communicate in a clear and congenial manner, with our guests, visitors and employees. Hear verbal instructions, directions and warnings.
- Adhere to all Mohonk Mountain House and Departmental policies and procedures.
- Adhere to Mohonk Mountain House’s Dress and Grooming Standards and those of the Spa; presenting a neat, clean and well-groomed appearance and maintaining a positive, professional image to our guests.
- Learn and successfully demonstrate the Mohonk Mountain House Service Steps with Service Strategies with guests, staff and contractors
- Learn and retain knowledge of historical facts and information about Mohonk Mountain House.
- Maintain a flexible work schedule including days/nights, weekdays/ends, holidays and during peak periods of business.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- At least 18 years of age.
- Standard First Aid and CPR certification preferred.
- At least 3 years of experience in Resort/Hotel or the like preferred.
- High School, Business School or Business Degree a plus.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
- Part Time
- Immediately
- New Paltz, NY 12561
- 4/4/24