Watchfloor Operator (Part-Time), NYC Ferry at New York City Economic Development Corporation

New York, New York, United States

New York City Economic Development Corporation Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New GradExperience Level
Part TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Transportation, Public SectorIndustries

Requirements

  • Associate or bachelor’s degree preferred; alternatively, at least two years of experience in dispatching, logistics, emergency services, or related fields
  • High degree of responsibility and ongoing attention to detail
  • Clear and effective written and verbal communication skills combined with critical thinking skills to convey timely operational information to peers and managers
  • Ability to communicate effectively and professionally with senior management during real-time emergencies and time-sensitive situations
  • Dependable and available for in-field and on-site work between 5:30 am and 11:00 pm, seven days a week
  • New York City residence required within 180 days of hire

Responsibilities

  • Closely monitor NYC Ferry operations throughout the service day
  • Periodically check ferry landings and vessels in the field to ensure compliance with safety, security, and customer service standards
  • Communicate with ferry operator’s dispatch unit and relay issues to NYCEDC team as needed
  • Monitor vessel traffic in the harbor and track on-time performance
  • Record key metrics and incident reports
  • Respond to emergency situations, following protocol
  • Maintain operations records
  • Other duties as assigned

Skills

monitoring operations
communications
safety compliance
security protocols
customer service
report writing
field observation
shift work

New York City Economic Development Corporation

Supports community development and job creation

About New York City Economic Development Corporation

New York City Economic Development Corporation focuses on enhancing the economic landscape of New York City by collaborating with local communities. The organization implements various initiatives aimed at developing industries and businesses, which in turn helps to create quality job opportunities. Their approach includes offering training and skill-building programs to equip residents with the necessary tools for employment. Additionally, they invest in essential infrastructure to support these efforts. Unlike other organizations, their mission is specifically centered on community engagement and public investment, ensuring that the benefits of economic development are felt at the neighborhood level. The ultimate goal is to foster strong, vibrant communities through sustainable economic growth.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
1991Year Founded
VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage
Government & Public Sector, Social ImpactIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Holidays
Parental Leave
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Tuition Reimbursement
Professional Development Budget
Wellness Program
Gym Membership
Backup childcare
Flexible Work Hours
Employee Discounts

Risks

Competition from cities like Los Angeles could attract businesses away from NYC.
Maintaining long-term partnerships is challenging, as seen in delayed projects.
Rising demand for tech talent may increase costs for NYCEDC's initiatives.

Differentiation

NYCEDC partners with NYU-led incubators to foster innovation since 2009.
The Pilots at BAT program integrates climate innovation into urban development projects.
NYCEDC collaborates with OpenAI to enhance NYC's AI startup ecosystem.

Upsides

Digital game design incubators attract tech talent and foster innovation in NYC.
Partnership with OpenAI positions NYC as a hub for AI startups.
Atlantic Aviation's agreement extension boosts eco-friendly transportation initiatives.

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