Maintenance Worker I

Voa-Gny; New York (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Volunteers of America-Greater New York seeks a Maintenance Worker I to maintain building cleanliness and conduct minor repairs. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED and good communication skills, ensuring the facility remains operational and welcoming.

Benefits

Prescription Coverage

Life Insurance

Retirement Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off, including Paid Birthday Holiday

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• Good communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Clean all areas and dispose of garbage according to the facility schedule.
• Provide general maintenance including floor stripping and lightbulb changing.
• Maintain facility landscape and perimeter.

Skills

Good communication skills

Education

High School diploma or GED preferred

Job description

Posted Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 4:00 AM

Volunteers of America-Greater New York (VOA-Greater New York) is an anti-poverty organization working to end homelessness in the New York area by 2050. We operate over 60 programs across New York City, Northern New Jersey and Westchester County including emergency, transitional and permanent housing. Our services extend to families experiencing homelessness, survivors of domestic violence, people living with HIV/AIDS, veterans, youth aging out of foster care, adults with behavioral health or substance use needs , and others in need, including a special education preschool program.

We are in search of new talent in the following position…

Position: Maintenance Worker I

The Maintenance Worker I is responsible for cleaning and maintaining the building and grounds and minor repairs.

Location: Bronx, New York 10453

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School diploma or GED preferred. Good communications skills.

Maintenance Worker I Principal Responsibilities:

• Clean all areas and dispose of garbage in accordance with the facility schedule.
• Provide general interior and exterior maintenance (examples: floor stripping, power washing, painting, lightbulb changing)
• Maintain the facility landscape and perimeter (examples: lawn mowing, shrub trimming, snow removal, debris removal)
• Assemble furniture and equipment and maintain in working condition
• Complete work orders in a timely manner.
• Accept and transport deliveries of supplies, furniture, and other program materials.
• Assist in inventory control.
• Be available and provide back-up in emergency situations.

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:

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

And much more!

Please note: Benefits for part-time employees may vary.

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