Maintenance Worker

ABBOTT HOUSE•New York, NY

5d•$58,000 - $60,000

About The Position

The Maintenance Worker performs upkeep, repairs, and cleaning at the TRC Shelter. The role includes basic fixes to equipment and building systems, keeping facilities tidy and functional, and helping ensure they meet ORR and OCFS standards. The position is full-time, 40 hours per week, at the Grand Concourse location in the Bronx, New York.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Knowledge of maintenance work.
Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
Ability to speak, read, and write fluently in English.
Ability to use a computer, learn software programs, and operate office equipment such as a fax, copier, and scanner.
Ability to meet the stated physical requirements, including lifting and pushing or pulling loads of varying weights.

Nice To Haves

Bilingual in English and Spanish.

Responsibilities

Fix and maintain mechanical equipment and appliances.
Perform light plumbing work.
Touch up paint in units and paint the department yearly.
Strip and wax floors every six months and repair flooring.
Ensure all grounds are safe year-round.
Work with the Senior Unit Supervisor to conduct fire drills.
Inspect fire extinguishers and ensure they are up to date.
Ensure all units are child-proof.
Carry out job responsibilities professionally.
Complete all required ORR and Abbott House training, including mandated training, in a timely manner.
Serve as a Mandated Reporter.
Participate in individual and department supervision.
Perform other related duties as required.