Head Custodian (Bushwick Corps)

The Salvation Army; New York (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Head Custodian to oversee maintenance operations at the Bushwick Corps. This role involves supervising maintenance staff, ensuring the upkeep of facilities, and performing repairs on electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in general maintenance and a commitment to maintaining a clean and safe environment. Join a dedicated team in a non-profit organization that values community service and teamwork. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact while advancing your career in facilities management.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in general maintenance or related responsibilities.
• Ability to recognize electrical, plumbing, and mechanical malfunctions.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and assign work to maintenance employees and volunteers.
• Perform general maintenance and minor repairs as needed.
• Coordinate renovations and new construction projects.

Skills

General Maintenance

Electrical Systems

Plumbing Systems

Mechanical Systems

Team Supervision

Education

High School Diploma

Training in Maintenance

Job description

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The Salvation Army USA Eastern Territory provided pay range

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Base pay range

$16.00/hr - $18.00/hr

Under the direction of the corps officer, the maintenance supervisor is responsible for coordinating and supervising the work of employees in the general maintenance and upkeep of buildings, grounds, and equipment of the Bushwick Corps. The maintenance supervisor is also responsible for maintaining electrical, plumbing, mechanical, and related systems within the Bushwick Corps property and building.

Responsibilities

• Supervises and assigns the work of maintenance employees and volunteers
• General maintenance of all Salvation Army property including parking lot areas; general building upkeep.
• Receiving all deliveries and ensuring they are securely packed and stored.
• Perform various clean-up and maintenance tasks as needed.
• Perform minor repairs such as ceiling, tile changes, leak stops where required.
• Keep the front of the building clean and free of garbage.
• Update inventories and supplies as needed, as approved by the corps.
• Coordinate or install, inspect, repair, and maintain electrical, plumbing, and related systems within all departments as approved by the corps.
• Perform general repairs such as painting, patching walls, security hardware, hanging shelves, and landscaping.
• Coordinate renovations of existing facilities and new construction projects.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma
• Two or more years of experience in general maintenance or related responsibilities, including recognizing electrical, plumbing, and mechanical malfunctions.
• Training beyond high school level in maintenance and repair or a closely related field.
• Valid driver's license.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Non-profit Organizations