Handyman NYC - Union (Diego Beekman)

WinnCompanies; New York; On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a diligent Handyman to join their maintenance team in the Bronx. This role is essential for ensuring that properties remain clean, functional, and inviting. You will be responsible for a range of repairs, including electrical, plumbing, and HVAC, while also maintaining the grounds and assisting in preparing apartments for new tenants. With a competitive pay rate and the opportunity to work within a supportive team, this position offers a rewarding experience for those who take pride in their work and enjoy contributing to a vibrant community. If you have a knack for fixing things and a passion for customer service, this could be the perfect fit for you.

Benefits

$1,000 sign-on bonus

Union benefits

Compensation package

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience in property maintenance or janitorial work.
• Ability to adhere to strict maintenance schedules and provide excellent customer service.

Responsibilities

• Perform repairs in various areas including plumbing, electrical, and HVAC.
• Maintain grounds and assist in preparing apartments for market readiness.

Skills

Electrical knowledge

Plumbing skills

HVAC knowledge

Customer service skills

Multi-tasking ability

Custodial skills

Education

Vocational or technical training

Tools

Basic hand tools

Job description

$1,000 sign-on bonus for external hires!

Diego Beekman Mutual Housing Association is seeking a thorough and attentive Handyman to join our team at Diego Beekman, a 1,200-unit property in the Bronx, NY. In this role, you will assist the maintenance team in ensuring our properties are clean, functional, and inviting.

Please note that this position offers a pay rate of $21.35 per hour. Additionally, this is a union position, which will include union benefits and compensation.

Responsibilities

1. Perform repairs in such areas as, but not limited to, appliances, carpentry, hardware accessories, masonry, painting, basic electrical, basic plumbing, and basic HVAC.
2. Complete assigned service requests and repairs consistent with company operating procedures.
3. Assist in preparing vacant apartments for market-ready status in accordance with company standards.
4. Maintain grounds and curb appeal through snow removal, landscaping, and trash management activities.
5. Be available for on-call activity during off hours and emergencies based on a pre-determined schedule and need.

Requirements

1. Minimum of 1 year of relevant experience.
2. General custodial skills as evidenced by experience in property maintenance or janitorial work.
3. General knowledge of electrical, plumbing, appliances, and HVAC.
4. Ability to adhere precisely to a strict routine maintenance schedule.
5. Ability to speak and understand basic English.
6. Excellent customer service skills.
7. Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced office environment.
8. Ability to work with a diverse group of people and personalities.

Preferred Qualifications

1. Vocational or technical training.
2. Certificates of Fitness – S12, S13, S14, P99.