Maintenance Worker

Services for the UnderServed; New York (NY); On-site; USD 24,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Services for the UnderServed is seeking a Building Maintenance/Cleaner for the Brooklyn scatter-site program. Schedule: Tue–Sat 9am–5pm, in-person at multiple buildings. Responsibilities include cleaning, minor repairs, snow removal, and facilitating events to ensure a safe, clean environment for residents.

The role requires a HS Diploma or GED, at least one year of repair experience, a NY driver’s license, and experience with mentally ill individuals in residential settings. Uniforms provided.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum one year experience as a repair-person.
• Valid NY State Driver’s License.
• Minimum one year experience working with mentally ill individuals within a residential or scatter-site program.
• Air conditioner installation, lock and cylinder changes, smoke detector installation, etc.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness in assigned areas within the facility (floor care, bathrooms, trash, windows, stairways).
• Carry out minor repairs and building maintenance throughout assigned areas.
• Responsible for exterior snow and ice removal and upkeep of the grounds.
• Assist staff with special events (set up chairs/tables; ensure area is clean and safe).
• Maintain maintenance tools and machinery in good condition.
• Order cleaning supplies and maintain biweekly inventory when needed.
• Assist in moving/storing program supplies and furniture around the facility.
• Attend staff meetings, group supervision, and trainings as needed.
• Assist with apartment turnover following move outs (plastering, sanding walls, painting; transport).
• Assist Super with building maintenance.

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Minimum one year experience as a repair-person

Minimum one year experience working with mentally ill individuals within a residential or scatter-site program

Air conditioner installation, lock and cylinder changes, smoke detector installation, etc.

Job description

SCOPE OF ROLE

Provide quality cleanliness oversight to assigned building(s).

USD $17.10/Hr.

USD $19.76/Hr.

Position Overview

Schedule: Tuesday-Saturday 9am-5pm

Provide quality cleanliness oversight to assigned building(s).

This role is for scatter site program in Brooklyn.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Maintain cleanliness in assigned areas within the facility. This includes but is not limited to: floor care (mopping, sweeping, buffing, stripping and waxing), cleaning bathrooms, emptying trash, separating recyclables, emptying garbage, wiping windows and walls, and cleaning stairways.
• Carry out minor repairs and building maintenance throughout assigned areas of the facility.
• Responsible for exterior snow and ice removal as well as upkeep of the grounds. This includes but is not limited to sidewalk maintenance, maintaining landscaping, and all other aspects of the building exterior.
• Assist Staff with special events by setting the chairs and tables up for use making sure the area is clean and safe for all
• Maintain building maintenance tools and machinery to ensure that all items are in good working condition.
• If Program does not have a superintendent, Responsible for ordering cleaning supplies, paper supplies, lightbulbs, garbage bags, etc. and maintaining biweekly inventory.
• Assist in moving and storing program supplies, office furniture, office equipment, dorm furniture, consumer belongings, and other items in and around the facility when and where appropriate.
• Comply with all SUS Employee Policies, Procedures and Protocols SUS Cooperate Compliance Policies
• Willing to assist when EMERGENCIES arise in the Facility
• Must wear SUS maintenance uniform and must maintain uniform so that it is clean and presentable at the start of each shift.
• Complete other tasks assigned by Director or Superintendent
• Attend staff meetings, group supervision, and trainings as needed.
• Assist with apartment turn over following move outs to prepare apartments for new families, this includes plastering, sanding walls and painting; transporting resident and property to new apartment/unit.
• Assist Super with the maintenance of the building

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum one year experience as a repair-person.
• Valid NY State Driver’s License.
• Minimum one year experience working with mentally ill individuals within a residential or scatter-site program.
• Air conditioner installation, lock and cylinder changes, smoke detector installation, etc.

Company Overview

S:US IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Join a team of employees who cares about the wellbeing of others. We’re proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing and development. From health and wellness resources to generous PTO, professional development, and more, explore all that we offer on our Benefits Page and see how S:US invests in you.

We believe in fostering a culture built on our core values: respect, integrity, support, maximizing individual potential and continuous quality improvement.

S:US is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. S:US is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities, including allowance of the use of services animals. To request reasonable accommodation or if you believe such a request was improperly handled or denied, contact the Leave Team at [e-mail] .

ID: 2026-19077

Work Location: In Person