Maintenance Worker I

Volunteers of America-Greater New York; New York (NY); Sur place; USD 25 000 - 37 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical Coverage

Dental Coverage

Vision Coverage

Retirement Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Résumé du poste

Volunteers of America–Greater New York (VOA–Greater New York) is seeking a Maintenance Worker I to support Webster House housing shelter operations in Bronx, NY. The role focuses on building and grounds cleaning, minor repairs, and responding to routine work orders in a fast-paced residential setting.

The ideal candidate holds a High School Diploma or GED, is physically capable of lifting up to 50 pounds, and can work collaboratively with staff to maintain a safe, welcoming environment for

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.

Responsabilités

• Clean areas and dispose of garbage according to facility schedule.
• Complete work orders.
• Accept and transport deliveries of supplies, furniture, and other program materials.
• Assist in inventory control.
• Provide back up in emergency safety situations.
• Perform other related duties as requested.

Formation

High School Diploma or GED

Description du poste

Volunteers of America–Greater New York (VOA–Greater New York) is a leading anti-poverty organization serving neighbors in need across New York City, Northern New Jersey, and Westchester. Through 70+ programs, we support over 35,000 adults and children each year, including individuals experiencing homelessness, survivors of domestic violence, youth aging out of foster care, veterans, seniors, and children with developmental delays.

Our staff are at the heart of this work, creating meaningful change every day. If you’re passionate about making a difference and joining a mission-driven team, we invite you to explore this opportunity.

Position: Maintenance Worker I

The Maintenance Worker I is responsible for cleaning of the building and grounds and some minor repairs. The employee will primarily work in a residential housing shelter environment. Responsibilities will take place both indoors and outdoors, depending on the needs of the shelter and its residents. The environment may be fast-paced and require adaptability to changing situations.

Webster House

Webster House is a single room occupancy residence (SRO) providing permanent, supportive housing to formerly homeless single adults, many living with mental illness or HIV/AIDS. To learn more about the program, copy and paste this link into a browser https://www.voa-gny.org/permanent-supportive-housing

Location

Bronx, NY 10456

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.

Maintenance Worker I Principal Responsibilities

• Clean areas and dispose of garbage in accordance with the facility schedule.
• Complete work orders.
• Accept and transport deliveries of supplies, furniture, and other program materials.
• Assist in inventory control.
• Provide back up in emergency safety situations.
• Perform other related duties as requested.

Physical Demands

This position is physically active and requires regular mobility. The employee is frequently required to talk, hear, stand, walk, bend, kneel, stoop, and crouch throughout the day. The role also requires the ability to lift and/or move items weighing up to 50 pounds on a regular basis.

Benefits

We are committed to offering our employees an exceptional comprehensive benefits package that supports their health, well-being, and personal growth. Full‑time employees enjoy:

• Medical, Dental, & Vision Coverage
• Prescription Coverage
• Life Insurance
• Retirement Plan
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off, including a Paid Birthday Holiday

And much more!

To learn more about our staff, culture and much more, copy and paste our website link into a browser: https://www.voa-gny.org/our-staff-and-culture/

VOA-Greater New York is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Vets/Disabled/Other Protected Categories.