What are the responsibilities and job description for the Canvasser position at Brooklyn SolarWorks?
Position: Brand Ambassador
Location: Brooklyn, NY
Reports to: Canvass & Events Manager
Hours: Fulltime, 35 hours per week (some weekends and nights required) NonExempt
Work On The Front Lines Of Brooklyn Solar Works’ Effort To Cover Urban Rooftops With Solar And Electrify New York City! As a Brand Ambassador, You’ll
Educate homeowners throughout NYC on the benefits of solar and available incentives
Communicate BSW’s innovative rooftop solar solutions in simple terms
Identify customer motivations and respond to customer concerns
Schedule interested homeowners for free, no-obligation consultations
Represent BSW at community events
Requirements
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Passion for expanding solar energy production
Ability to walk, climb stairs, and work outdoors
Positive attitude and self-start
Preferred
Demonstrated success in previous sales or fundraising roles
Compensation: $21-23 per hour base pay uncapped commissions. OTE $70,000
(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
11 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
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.
Awards
2023-24, Solar Power World’s Top Contractors
2024, Forbes Home’s Best Solar Companies in New York
2024, City & State’s Trailblazers in Clean Energy (T.R. Ludwig)
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.
How To Apply
Interested applicants must provide a resume to be considered. Candidates may apply through:
Career’s Page: https://brooklynsolarworks.com/careers/
Company Website: https://brooklynsolarworks.com/
Email: careers@brooklynsolarworks.com
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.
Interview Stages
Candidate Applies- Resume is Reviewed- Interview Request- Interview Conducted- Hire is made.
Remote Status Travel %
Not Applicable 90%
Location: Brooklyn, NY
Reports to: Canvass & Events Manager
Hours: Fulltime, 35 hours per week (some weekends and nights required) NonExempt
Work On The Front Lines Of Brooklyn Solar Works’ Effort To Cover Urban Rooftops With Solar And Electrify New York City! As a Brand Ambassador, You’ll
Educate homeowners throughout NYC on the benefits of solar and available incentives
Communicate BSW’s innovative rooftop solar solutions in simple terms
Identify customer motivations and respond to customer concerns
Schedule interested homeowners for free, no-obligation consultations
Represent BSW at community events
Requirements
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Passion for expanding solar energy production
Ability to walk, climb stairs, and work outdoors
Positive attitude and self-start
Preferred
Demonstrated success in previous sales or fundraising roles
Compensation: $21-23 per hour base pay uncapped commissions. OTE $70,000
- We offer competitive compensation that is commensurate with years of relevant industry experience, skills and qualifications, certifications, and licenses.
(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
11 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
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.
Awards
2023-24, Solar Power World’s Top Contractors
2024, Forbes Home’s Best Solar Companies in New York
2024, City & State’s Trailblazers in Clean Energy (T.R. Ludwig)
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.
How To Apply
Interested applicants must provide a resume to be considered. Candidates may apply through:
Career’s Page: https://brooklynsolarworks.com/careers/
Company Website: https://brooklynsolarworks.com/
Email: careers@brooklynsolarworks.com
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.
Interview Stages
Candidate Applies- Resume is Reviewed- Interview Request- Interview Conducted- Hire is made.
Remote Status Travel %
Not Applicable 90%
Salary : $21 - $23
