Maintenance Worker I

Volunteers of America - Greater New York, Inc.•New York, NY

4d•$22 - $22•Onsite

About The Position

Volunteers of America–Greater New York (VOA–Greater New York) is a leading anti-poverty organization serving neighbors in need across New York City, Northern New Jersey, and Westchester. Through 70+ programs, we support over 35,000 adults and children each year, including individuals experiencing homelessness, survivors of domestic violence, youth aging out of foster care, veterans, seniors, and children with developmental delays. Our staff are at the heart of this work, creating meaningful change every day. If you’re passionate about making a difference and joining a mission-driven team, we invite you to explore this opportunity. We are currently seeking qualified candidates for the following position: Position: Maintenance Worker I The Maintenance Worker II is responsible for the cleaning and maintenance of the building and grounds including some minor repairs. Assists in managing the preventative maintenance program. Empower Residence is a 24/7 transitional housing program for women, operating under HRA/DSS guidelines. As an enhanced shelter, we support residents facing challenges such as mental health needs, substance use, unemployment, and poverty. To learn more about the program, copy and paste this link into a browser https://www.voa-gny.org/services/housing

Requirements

High School diploma or GED
Two years of maintenance experience.

Responsibilities

Clean and repair facility in accordance with the schedule.
Assist in preparing facility areas for appropriate program use.
Complete work orders.
Accept and transport deliveries of supplies, furniture, and other program materials.
Assist in inventory control.
Assist in routine site safety inspections and preventive maintenance, which may include heating, refrigeration, boilers, plumbing units, equipment and fixtures.