Custodian

Ocean State Job Lot; New York (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company seeks a Custodian responsible for cleaning and maintaining residential buildings in New York. The role involves adhering to maintenance plans, assisting in apartment turnover, and engaging with low-income communities. Ideal candidates will have experience in custodial work and a commitment to service.

Qualifications

• Experience in custodial work and maintenance.
• Commitment to working with marginalized communities.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness of residential buildings and grounds.
• Assist in apartment turnover and minor repairs.
• Manage trash disposal per NYC guidelines.

Skills

Cleaning

Maintenance

Carpentry

Plumbing

Electrical work

Painting

HVAC maintenance

Community engagement

Job description

Overview

The Custodian is responsible for cleaning and maintaining/repairing the residential buildings and their grounds.

Responsibilities

1. Primary:

• Adhere to the custodial and preventative maintenance plan to ensure that the buildings’ common spaces, bathrooms, offices, residential spaces, laundry rooms, and grounds are clean, sanitary, and stocked with supplies.
• Manage trash disposal in accordance with NYC guidelines.

Secondary:

• Assist in apartment/room turnover by cleaning and preparing apartments for new residents, utilizing trade skills for minor repairs such as carpentry, plumbing, electrical work, painting, roofing, and HVAC maintenance.
• Demonstrate experience and commitment to working with low-income and marginalized communities, including individuals with multiple chronic medical and behavioral health conditions.

Housing Works is a healing community of people living with and affected by HIV/AIDS. Our mission is to end the dual crises of homelessness and AIDS through relentless advocacy, the provision of lifesaving services, and entrepreneurial businesses that sustain our efforts.

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