Caretaker P (Ha)

City of New YorkNew York, NY
Onsite

About The Position

This position involves performing various tasks related to plastering and general upkeep of interior and exterior surfaces. The role requires the ability to mix and apply plastering materials, perform lathing, and maintain a clean work environment. Travel to assigned developments within a specific neighborhood is a requirement. This role is located in Manhattan Neighborhood 06, covering Carver, Clinton, Isaacs, Lehman Village, and Washington. The City of New York is committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace.

Requirements

  • No formal education or experience requirements.

Nice To Haves

  • NYCHA employees must submit a letter of recommendation from their supervisor with their resume.
  • NYCHA employees applying for transfer, promotional, title, or level change opportunities must have served one year at their current location and in their current title and level (if applicable).
  • NYCHA residents are encouraged to apply.
  • Appointed Caretaker P's are encouraged to gain knowledge for career advancement to Plasterer.

Responsibilities

  • Mix plastering materials properly.
  • Apply plastering materials to interior and exterior surfaces using tools such as hawk, trowel, Darby, and slicker.
  • Work with dots and screeds.
  • Apply plaster coats, including scratch, brown, and finish coats.
  • Perform lathing and plastering of bases, including channel iron and wire lath.
  • Perform dust control and clean up work areas.

Benefits

  • Choice of medical coverage plans
  • Deferred compensation plans
  • Defined pension benefit plan as a member of the New York City Employees’ Retirement System (NYCERS)

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Education Level

No Education Listed

Number of Employees

5,001-10,000 employees

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