Maintenance Worker- Stand Alone Shelter

AFRICAN AMERICAN PLANNING COMMISSION INC • New York, NY

6d • Onsite

About The Position

The position is responsible for maintaining a clean and healthy environment for clients and by performing a variety of cleaning and maintenance tasks.

Requirements

• Highschool diploma or equivalency with at least three (3) years working experience in maintenance and custodial duties, including cleaning, buffing, waxing, light plumbing, carpentry and electrical skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrate ability to interact effectively and collaboratively with a diverse community of residents, program staff and external vendors.
• Ability to exercise good judgment and apply problem solving skills.
• Experience working collaboratively in a team oriented and outcomes focused environment.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain physical plant and equipment, including minor repairs inside the building, resupplying lavatories and routine maintenance of cleaning equipment.
• Sweep and clean public and office areas.
• Assists in the unloading and storage of deliveries.
• Remove garbage from canisters on each floor
• Clean and wax floors.
• Observe residential areas and report to supervisory staff any maintenance issues which may affect the safety and security of clients or staff, or the orderly operation of the facility.
• Communicate effectively with the other staff within an interdisciplinary context to contribute to the achievement of facility goals and objectives
• Communicate with facility manager any emergency issues which may arise.
• Participate in training and staff development activities to acquire and maintain both interpersonal and operational skills necessary for successful job performance.
• Any other job-related duties.

Benefits

• Medical (including prescription coverage), Dental & Vision
• Commuter Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Holidays, Annual Paid Time Off (23 days)
• Life Insurance
• Long Term Disability
• Retirement Benefits Plan (403B)
• You may also get your college student debt forgiven tax free on Federal Direct Loans created under the College Cost Reduction and Access Act of 2007, PSLF, if you work full-time and after making 120 qualifying monthly payments under a Qualifying Repayment Plan.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees