On Call Position: Restaurants and Schools

HireQuotient; New York (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Brightstar Maintenance Union in New York City is looking for an On Call Maintenance Technician to support restaurants and schools, ensuring facilities operate smoothly and safely. You will handle a range of maintenance tasks, including minor electrical, plumbing, and HVAC repairs, while responding promptly to urgent calls.

This role offers a dynamic, frontline environment with opportunities to develop technical skills, work varied shifts including evenings and weekends, and contribute to high

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of experience in commercial cleaning or maintenance.
• Experience with restaurants or schools settings preferred.
• Must be physically capable to lift up to 50 lbs and perform repetitive tasks.
• Familiarity with cleaning chemicals and safe handling practices.
• Flexibility to work various shifts including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Respond promptly to on-call maintenance requests.
• Perform routine repairs in restaurants and schools.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Maintain tools and equipment in good condition.
• Communicate effectively with facility managers.

Skills

On-call readiness

Attention to detail

Effective communication

Time management

Safety-conscious

Tools

Safety equipment handling

Basic maintenance tools

Job description

On Call Position: Restaurants and Schools

This on-call maintenance position supports restaurants and schools in New York City, ensuring facilities operate smoothly and safely. As part of a dedicated team, you will handle a variety of maintenance tasks, including minor electrical, plumbing, and HVAC repairs. Your role is essential in minimizing downtime and maintaining a safe environment for staff and patrons alike. The position requires flexibility to respond to urgent calls and work varied shifts, making it ideal for proactive and physically capable individuals. You will gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced, frontline environment with opportunities to develop technical skills and advance within the maintenance department. This role offers a dynamic work setting where every day brings new challenges and the chance to make a direct impact on community spaces. The supportive team culture and steady demand for skilled maintenance personnel make this an exciting opportunity to build a stable career in facility upkeep.This is a Brightstar Maintenance Union position.

Pay rate: $18.00 per hour

Responsibility:

• Respond promptly to on-call maintenance requests
• Perform routine repairs in restaurants and schools
• Ensure compliance with safety standards
• Maintain tools and equipment in good condition
• Communicate effectively with facility managers

Requirements

• Experience: 1-2 year
• Previous experience in commercial cleaning, preferably in restaurant and school settings.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively. Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs., bend, reach, and perform repetitive tasks.
• Familiarity with cleaning chemicals and safe handling practices.
• Strong communication skills and ability to follow instructions.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.