CARETAKER P (HA)

City of New York•New York, NY
•$38,291 - $53,779

About The Position

The New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) Healthy Homes Department seeks Caretaker P employees to perform plastering-related work. The position involves properly mixing plastering materials; applying plaster to interior and exterior surfaces using tools and techniques such as a hawk, trowel, Darby, slicker, dots, and screeds; applying scratch, brown, and finish coats; installing lath and plaster bases such as channel iron and wire lath; and performing dust control and cleanup. Appointees are encouraged to gain the knowledge needed for career advancement to Plasterer. Employees must pass an assessment of job skill competency before appointment. Assignments are made throughout the five boroughs.

Requirements

  • There are no formal education or experience requirements.
  • Pass an assessment for job skill competency prior to appointment.

Responsibilities

  • Mix plastering materials properly.
  • Apply plastering materials to interior and exterior surfaces using a hawk, trowel, Darby, and slicker, and work dots and screeds.
  • Apply scratch, brown, and finish plaster coats.
  • Lath and plaster bases, including channel iron and wire lath.
  • Perform dust control and cleanup.

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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