CARETAKER P

City of New York; New York (NY); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

City of New York is hiring a CARETAKER (HA) to perform plastering and maintenance tasks across assigned developments in Manhattan. The role includes applying plastering materials, finishing coats, lathing, and routine dust control, with travel to various developments as required by the Neighborhood Administrator.

This entry-level position invites applicants from all backgrounds since there are no formal education or experience requirements, and NYCHA offers benefits and a pension program.

Responsibilities

• Apply plastering materials to interior and exterior surfaces using hawk, trowel, Darby, slicker, and work of dots and screeds.
• Lathing and plastering bases using channel iron, wire lath, and related materials.

Job description

CARETAKER (HA) - 90645

• Apply plastering materials to interior and exterior surfaces (use of hawk, trowel, Darby, slicker; working of dots and screeds); apply plaster coats (scratch, brown and finish).
• Lathing and plastering bases (channel iron, wire lath, etc.).
• Perform dust control and clean up.

• Mix plastering materials properly.
• Apply plastering materials to interior and exterior surfaces (use of hawk, trowel, Darby, slicker; working of dots and screeds); apply plaster coats (scratch, brown and finish).
• Lathing and plastering bases (channel iron, wire lath, etc.).
• Perform dust control and clean up.

Caretaker Ps appointed are encouraged to gain the knowledge required for career advancement to Plasterer.

NOTE: Travel to Developments within assigned neighborhood is a requirement, with the frequency determined by the Neighborhood Administrator. This position will cover Manhattan Neighborhood 08, which includes Grant, Kings Tower and St. Nicholas.

Additional Information

• For NYCHA employees: A letter of recommendation from your supervisor must be submitted with your resume.
• NYCHA employees applying for transfer, promotional, title or level change opportunities must have served a period of one year at current location and in current title and level (if applicable).
• NYCHA residents are encouraged to apply.
• NYCHA provides benefits that include a choice of medical coverage plans, deferred compensation plans and a defined pension benefit plan as a member of the New York City Employees’ Retirement System (NYCERS).

Minimum Qualifications

There are no formal education or experience requirements for this position.

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

As a prospective employee of the City of New York, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs. For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education’s website at https://studentaid.gov/pslf/.

Residency Requirement

NYCHA has no residency requirements.

Additional Information

The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.

, $38,291.00 – $53,779.00