On-Site Maintenance Technician (Handyperson II)

Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens, Inc.; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous time off (Vacation/ Personal/

Sick Days/ Paid Holidays annually

Medical

Vision

Retirement Savings with Agency Match

Transit

Flexible Spending Account

Life insurance

Public Loan Forgiveness Qualified Emlo

Training Series and other additional

Job summary

Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens, Inc. is seeking a Handyperson II to join the on-site maintenance team for POP Management. You will perform routine repairs, assist with turnovers, and monitor building systems to ensure safety and reliability for residents and visitors.

Responsibilities include cleaning, snow removal, and coordinating with the Superintendent, vendors, and tenants to maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment across POP-managed properties.

Qualifications

• High School or GED preferred but may be waived for 2 years related experience.
• FDNY Certificates of Fitness preferred
• Certificate of Fitness from the FDNY within 6 months of hire is required for the site.
• Experience with cleaning and repair equipment (vacuum, floor machines, snow blower, yard & landscaping equipment).
• Skilled in general residential maintenance (carpentry, painting, basic plumbing, electrical troubleshooting).
• Strong problem solving and time management practices.
• Adequate knowledge of operation of all-electric heating, cooling, and hot water systems, electrical machinery, elevators, HVAC and fire pump & standpipe/sprinkler systems.
• Ability to read, write, and speak in English.
• Bilingual preferred (Spanish, Korean, Chinese, Russian).
• Ability to lift, carry, push, and/or pull weight up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends, evenings.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with the Superintendent to ensure optimum maintenance of the property.
• Complete routine repairs and document on a Service Request Order.
• Assist with coordination with vendors, contractors, building tenants, and monitoring mechanical systems.
• Assist with apartment turnovers, including repairs, fixture replacements, and preparing units for new residents.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety of mechanical rooms, hallways and building exteriors.
• Perform cleaning tasks and follow trash removal guidelines as outlined by the NYC Department of Sanitation.
• Follow a regular schedule of daily cleaning.
• Timely and complete removal of snow and ice.
• Monitor safe use of cleaning supplies, material and equipment.
• When required, cover front desk and answer main building phone; provide back-up coverage to other POP managed facilities.
• Performs other duties as assigned

Skills

English proficiency

Problem solving

Time management

Reading & writing

Bilingual

Education

High School / GED

FDNY Certificate of Fitness

Tools

Vacuum

Floor machines

Snow blower

Yard & landscaping equipment

Job description

Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens, Inc. is seeking a Handyperson II to join the on-site maintenance team for POP Management. You will perform routine repairs, assist with turnovers, and monitor building systems to ensure safety and reliability for residents and visitors.

Responsibilities include cleaning, snow removal, and coordinating with the Superintendent, vendors, and tenants to maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment across POP-managed properties.