Park Facilities & Events Maintenance Specialist

Prospect Park Alliance; New York (NY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Prospect Park Alliance is seeking a Facility Maintainer to perform general maintenance and repair of park properties, buildings, facilities and equipment, and to support the Bench Donor Program for public events.

The role includes operating power tools, addressing hazards, making minor repairs, installing benches and signs, and preparing foundations for signage. A high school diploma and at least 1 year in facilities maintenance are required; flexibility for evenings and weekends is a plus.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• A minimum of one year experience in facilities management and general maintenance in a relevant environment, preferably outdoor.

Responsibilities

• Perform general maintenance and repair of park properties, buildings, facilities, equipment and structures.
• Operate power tools and mechanized equipment and maintain tools and supplies.
• Address hazards found during inspections and make minor repairs to surfaces, fences and benches.
• Make minor repairs to locks and doors.
• Install new benches and plaques and maintain existing benches as part of the Bench Donor Program.
• Install and maintain park signs and prepare foundations for signage.
• Install/remove snow fence, barricades and ice ladders for events and seasonal activities.

Skills

General maintenance

Machinery operation

Customer service

Health and safety

Communication

Teamwork

Self-management

Flexibility schedule

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Power tools

G-Suite

Microsoft Office

Job description

Prospect Park Alliance is seeking a Facility Maintainer to perform general maintenance and repair of park properties, buildings, facilities and equipment, and to support the Bench Donor Program for public events.

The role includes operating power tools, addressing hazards, making minor repairs, installing benches and signs, and preparing foundations for signage. A high school diploma and at least 1 year in facilities maintenance are required; flexibility for evenings and weekends is a plus.