Maintenance Worker III-Super

Volunteers of American Greater New York•New York, NY

About The Position

The Superintendent-Maintenance Worker III is responsible for the overall maintenance of the East 119th Street Veterans Residence, a single room occupancy residence providing permanent supportive housing to formerly homeless single veteran men and women, including residents diagnosed with a mental illness. The role must be available for emergencies and respond to emergency calls outside regular work hours. The position is located in New York, NY 10036. Full-time employees receive a comprehensive benefits package supporting health, well-being, and personal growth.

Requirements

  • High school diploma and three years of related building-maintenance experience, including one year of supervisory experience, or a satisfactory combination of related experience and specialized education or training.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • S-12: City Wide Sprinkler Systems / S-11 Residential Sprinkler Systems certification.
  • S-13: City Wide Standpipe Systems certification.
  • S-95: Supervision of Fire Alarm Systems and other related systems certification.
  • P-98: Fuel-oil Piping and Storage Systems certification.
  • F-80: Coordinator of Fire Safety and Alarm Systems in Homeless Shelters certification.
  • Availability for emergencies.

Responsibilities

  • Recruit, train, and supervise maintenance staff.
  • Prepare and carry out a preventative maintenance plan that includes fire safety, OSHA, and other systems requirements.
  • Manage work orders.
  • Track property maintenance, work orders, inventory, and purchases in a computerized maintenance system.
  • Respond to emergency calls outside regular work hours.
  • Assist in preparing the capital budget.
  • Ensure regulatory inspections are performed on time and filed.
  • Maintain the facility overall.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Prescription coverage
  • Life insurance
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Paid time off, including a paid birthday holiday
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