Maintenance Worker-Homeless Services

Services for the UnderServed; New York (NY); On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

403(b) plan

Paid vacation

Job summary

Maintenance Worker position at Services for the UnderServed in Brooklyn, NY. The role involves routine building maintenance across the facility, including painting, plastering, furniture repairs, and ensuring safety systems like smoke detectors and extinguishers are functional.

Responsibilities also cover exterior upkeep such as snow/ice removal, lawn care, landscaping, and pest control, with emphasis on working in a diverse residential setting for a families shelter.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• NYS Driver’s License preferred.
• Bi-lingual English/Spanish speaking preferred.

Responsibilities

• Carry out minor repairs and general building maintenance across designated areas.
• Paint, plaster, repair furniture and maintain safety systems (smoke detectors, extinguishers).
• Exterior upkeep: snow/ice removal, lawn care, landscaping, rodent removal.
• Maintain sidewalks and grounds; trim shrubs and manage landscaping.
• Support a large residential/institutional setting with diverse population.

Skills

Building maintenance

Interpersonal skills

Bilingual EN/ES

Driver's license

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Min

USD $16.50/Hr.

Max

USD $18.50/Hr.

Position Overview

S:US is seeking a Maintenance Worker for their families with children shelter in Brooklyn.

This position is located at Dumont Avenue Brooklyn, NY, 11207

SCOPE OF ROLE:

Carry out minor repairs and building maintenance throughout assigned areas of the facility. This includes but is not limited to; painting, plastering, repairing furniture, maintaining smoke detectors, and fire extinguishers. Responsible for exterior snow and ice removal as well as upkeep of the grounds. This includes but is not limited to sidewalk maintenance, mowing grass, trimming shrubbery, maintaining landscaping, rodent removal, and all other aspects of the building exterior.

Benefits Overview:

We offer attractive compensation with comprehensive benefits including: Medical/Dental/Prescription/Vision/Life Insurance; 403(b); Credit Union; FSAs; Short-and-Long-Term Disability; Transportation Plan; Generous Paid Vacations and Holidays’

S:US IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• NYS Driver’s License Preferred.
• Bi-lingual English/Spanish speaking preferred.

Preferred Qualifications & Skills

• At least two years of building maintenance experience in a large residential/institutional setting working with special needs population required.
• Must possess good interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work with a culturally diverse population.

Company Overview

S:US IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Join a team of employees who care about the wellbeing of others. We believe in fostering a culture built on our core values: respect, integrity, support, maximizing individual potential and continuous quality improvement. 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.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, age, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information and including all other statuses protected by Federal, State and Local laws. 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

2026-18913

Work Location

In Person