Maintenance Supervisor - Blue Sky Residence

Bowery Residents' Committee; New York (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid sick time

Competitive vacation and holiday package

Tuition assistance

Tuition assistance

Flexible FSAs

Job summary

A community support organization in New York is seeking a Facility Maintenance Supervisor to lead maintenance operations and ensure facility cleanliness. The ideal candidate will have five years of building maintenance experience and prefer supervisory experience. Responsibilities include overseeing maintenance staff, conducting repairs, and assisting with preventative maintenance. The organization offers a supportive work environment with a focus on employee well-being, a generous benefits package, and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Five years' experience in building maintenance.
• Prior supervisory experience preferred.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.
• Certificate of fitness for Fire Safety Director preferred.
• Vaccination preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise assigned maintenance staff.
• Maintain cleanliness of interior and exterior of facility.
• Oversee Maintenance Workers and perform repairs.
• Assist Facility Manager with preventative maintenance.
• Inspect elevators, sprinkler systems, fire alarm system, and fire extinguishers.
• Arrange for and oversee outside contractors as directed.
• Receive and store deliveries of maintenance/office supplies.
• Be a member of the fire safety team and participate in fire drills.
• On call for emergencies, may require early/late hours.

Skills

Staff supervision

Maintenance knowledge

Fire safety awareness

On-call readiness

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

High school diploma or GED

Certificate of fitness for Fire Safety Director (preferred)

Tools

Driver's license

Job description

Duties/Responsibilities

Supervise assigned maintenance staff. Maintain cleanliness of interior and exterior of facility. Oversee Maintenance Workers and, when needed, perform repairs requiring skills such as carpentry, painting, plumbing and electrical. Responsible for assisting the Facility Manager with preventative maintenance of boiler/domestic hot water system, conducting periodic maintenance and inspection of elevators, sprinkler systems, fire alarm system and fire extinguishers. Arrange for and oversee outside contractors as directed. Responsible for ensuring the delivery of fuel. Receive and store deliveries of maintenance/office supplies. Lifting of boxes and moving furniture as needed. Be a member of the fire safety team. Participate in fire drills. On call for emergencies, this may require early and/or late hours. Related duties as assigned.

Hours

Full-time, 37.5 hours per week.

• Monday-Friday 11am-7:30pm

Qualifications

Five years' experience in building maintenance, experience in trades is helpful. Prior supervisory experience preferred. Ability to use independent discretion and judgment. Certificate of fitness for Fire Safety Director preferred. High school diploma or GED required. Bilingual English/Spanish preferred. Valid driver's license preferred.

Vaccination preferred but not required.

MAKE AN IMPACT

Are you looking to make a positive impact on the lives of those in your community? At BRC, our staff help New Yorkers experiencing homelessness reclaim their lives by providing a hand up, offering opportunities for health and self-sufficiency, and restoring hope and dignity. Each and every BRC staff member makes heroic contributions to our city, providing vital services in times of crisis and need. Through our commitment to employee wellbeing and development, BRC provides a workplace where staff can achieve their goals, make a difference with our clients, and grow personally and professionally. BRC is committed to a safe and healthy workplace: we provide PPE to all employees and enforce temperature monitoring and physical distancing best practices across our programs. Today, we have over 1000 full-time, part-time, and per-diem positions located in Manhattan, Brooklyn, the Bronx and Queens. Come and learn why 95% of BRC employees report that they would recommend BRC as a good place to work, and join us in building a more caring and compassionate city.

Benefits

BRC takes the health, safety, and wellbeing of our employees seriously. Employees are eligible for health insurance and paid sick time benefits immediately upon starting work. In addition, full time employees receive a generous benefits package, including:

• Competitive health and dental plans, with coverage is available for your spouse, domestic partner, and dependents.
• A minimum of 3 weeks paid vacation, 12 paid holidays, and additional paid sick and personal time. A 403(b) pension plan with a matching benefit paid by BRC.
• Tuition assistance and many training opportunities for career development.
• Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) are available so employees can set aside pre-tax dollars for healthcare, transit and childcare.