Caretaker P (Ha)
About The Position
The Caretaker performs plastering-related work, including preparing and applying plaster materials to interior and exterior surfaces, installing plaster bases, and maintaining dust control and cleanliness. Caretakers are encouraged to develop the knowledge needed to advance to Plasterer. Travel to developments within the assigned neighborhood is required. This position covers Brooklyn Neighborhood 04, including Brownsville, Langston Hughes, Seth Low Consolidation, Tilden, Van Dyke, and Woodson. NYCHA employees must submit a supervisor's letter of recommendation with their resume. Employees applying for transfer, promotional, title, or level-change opportunities must have served at least one year at their current location and in their current title and level, if applicable. NYCHA residents are encouraged to apply. NYCHA benefits include a choice of medical coverage plans, deferred compensation plans, and a defined pension benefit plan through the New York City Employees' Retirement System (NYCERS). There are no formal education or experience requirements. The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment free from discrimination and harassment based on legally protected status or characteristics.
Requirements
- No formal education or experience requirements.
- Travel to developments within assigned neighborhood is required.
Nice To Haves
- Caretakers are encouraged to gain the knowledge required for career advancement to Plasterer.
- NYCHA residents are encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities
- Mix plastering materials properly.
- Apply plastering materials to interior and exterior surfaces using a hawk, trowel, Darby, and slicker; work dots and screeds; and apply scratch, brown, and finish plaster coats.
- Install lathing and plastering bases, including channel iron and wire lath.
- Perform dust control and cleanup.
- Travel to developments within the assigned neighborhood.
Benefits
- Choice of medical coverage plans.
- Deferred compensation plans.
- Defined pension benefit plan as a member of NYCERS.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
