Caretaker P (Ha)

City of New York • Brooklyn, NY

7d

About The Position

This posting is for two positions. Caretakers mix plastering materials and apply them to interior and exterior surfaces, including plaster coats and lathing and plastering bases. Appointees are encouraged to develop the knowledge required for career advancement to Plasterer. Travel to developments within the assigned neighborhood is required. This position covers Brooklyn Neighborhood 03, including Breukelen, Cypress Hills, Pink, and Vandalia.

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 NYCERS.

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

• There are no formal education or experience requirements.
• For NYCHA employees, submit a letter of recommendation from a supervisor with the 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.

Nice To Haves

• NYCHA residents are encouraged to apply.
• Caretaker appointees are encouraged to gain the knowledge required for career advancement to Plasterer.

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.
• Perform lathing and plastering on bases such as 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 the New York City Employees’ Retirement System (NYCERS)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed