Maintenance Supervisor - Emergency-Ready Shelter Facilities

Volunteers of America-Greater New York; New York (NY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Life insurance

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Job summary

Volunteers of America–Greater New York is seeking a Maintenance Worker III to oversee maintenance in a residential shelter environment in Brooklyn, NY. The role requires availability for emergencies and the ability to work indoors and outdoors as needed.

The position emphasizes leadership of maintenance staff, preventive maintenance planning, and coordination of safety inspections to comply with regulations. Strong organizational skills are essential for success.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent with 3 years of related maintenance experience; supervisory experience preferred.
• Basic computer skills required.

Responsibilities

• Recruit, train and supervise maintenance staff.
• Prepare and carry out a preventative maintenance plan including fire safety and OSHA requirements.
• Manage work orders.
• Track property maintenance, work orders, inventory, and purchases in computerized maintenance system.
• Respond to emergency calls outside regular hours.
• Assist in preparation of capital budget.
• Ensure regulatory inspections are performed on time and filed.
• Supervise assigned staff.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma

3 years related experience with supervisory experience

Tools

S-12: City Wide Sprinkler Systems / S-11 Residential Sprinkler Systems

S-13: City Wide Standpipe Systems

S-95: Supervision of Fire Alarm Systems

P-98: Fuel-oil Piping and Storage Systems

F-80: Coordinator of Fire Safety and Alarm Systems

Job description

Volunteers of America–Greater New York is seeking a Maintenance Worker III to oversee maintenance in a residential shelter environment in Brooklyn, NY. The role requires availability for emergencies and the ability to work indoors and outdoors as needed.

The position emphasizes leadership of maintenance staff, preventive maintenance planning, and coordination of safety inspections to comply with regulations. Strong organizational skills are essential for success.