Handyperson (53898)

RISEBORO COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPNew York, NY
$22 - $22Onsite

About The Position

The Assistant Superintendent is on the front line of building maintenance and upkeep. They are responsible for ensuring that all maintenance issues throughout our buildings are identified and addressed in a timely manner. This role requires availability for emergency calls and involves regular building inspections, coordination with management for supplies and contractors, and timely completion of work orders. The Assistant Superintendent must also maintain cleanliness of various building areas, manage groundskeeping, and ensure a professional appearance.

Requirements

  • 1-2 years of Superintendent experience in comparable affordable housing buildings preferred
  • Basic working knowledge of carpentry, masonry, windows, doors, roofing, electric, plumbing and HVAC diagnosis and repair
  • Organized
  • S-12 certification required or must be obtained within first 60 days of employment

Nice To Haves

  • Sustainability training or certificate preferred

Responsibilities

  • Keep a log of their time as reporting mechanism for property managers
  • Ensure availability 24 hours for emergency call status
  • Inform the property manager as soon as possible and arrange for alternative coverage if unable to be on call status
  • Conduct complete inspections of their buildings once per week
  • Maintain written records of these inspections
  • Call the manager ahead of time when supplies or service contractors are needed so that a Purchase Order can be authorized
  • Meet with the Building Maintenance Supervisor and the Property Manager to discuss building issues/concerns once per month
  • Perform all work orders within a reasonable amount of time and request signatures from tenants as appropriate
  • Inform his/her manager if the tenant refuses to sign a work order
  • Not perform work in an apartment without a work order
  • Use discretion and inform management as soon as possible of work emergencies, if possible prior to performing work
  • Not perform work in apartments for personal profit
  • Obtain and maintain all necessary certifications and licenses necessary to adequately perform their duties
  • Maintain all floors swept and mopped on a daily basis
  • Spray buff all floors on a weekly basis
  • Stripe and wax all floors as necessary, minimum of twice a year
  • Sweep and mop all stairs on a weekly basis
  • Maintain all common bathrooms cleaned and restocked daily
  • Thoroughly clean the laundry room once per day, more if needed
  • Thoroughly clean public spaces once per day, more if needed
  • Clean all glass surfaces on a daily basis including lobby and management area
  • Maintain all storage, utility, and work rooms clean and organized
  • Shovel, sand, salt, and scrape snow as the weather demands
  • Prepare all trash and recycling for pick-up on the scheduled days
  • Maintain building(s) free of all debris in all common areas including the grounds
  • Ensure halls/common areas are free from any obstruction (garbage, furniture, etc.)
  • Maintain the compactor and recycling rooms clean and organized at all times
  • Clean all Graffiti from all surfaces as they appear (within 24 hours during the week and by the first Monday if they appear on the weekend)
  • Provide maintenance and trash removal to the parking lot and grounds once per day when applicable
  • Sweep parking lot on a weekly basis when applicable
  • Maintain landscaping; apply fertilizer, weed killer, and seeding as necessary
  • Prune trees and shrubs as necessary
  • Perform other duties as assigned
  • Conduct himself/herself in a professional manner and exhibit a professional appearance
  • Wear uniforms during work hours
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