Skilled Maintenance Worker - New York, NY

Urban Resource Institute; New York (NY); On-site; USD 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Urban Resource Institute is seeking a Skilled Maintenance Worker in New York, NY. The role involves maintaining a safe and clean physical environment. Responsibilities include cleaning facilities, inspecting for repairs, and assisting in deliveries. A high school diploma or GED and a demonstrated ability to read and write in English are required. This position offers a supportive work environment focused on community safety and well-being.

Benefits

Inclusive work environment

Opportunities for growth

Qualifications

• Ability to read and write in English at the 8th grade level.
• Must be physically able to perform job tasks (lifting 50 lbs).

Responsibilities

• Sweep, mop, strip, wax and buff floors.
• Clean windows, vents, fans, and inform of repairs.
• Inspect and restock public bathrooms daily.

Skills

Ability to read and write in English

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Skilled Maintenance Worker - New York, NY

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ORGANIZATION OVERVIEW

Founded in 1980, Urban Resource Institute (URI) is committed to the vision of a world free of domestic violence, homelessness, poverty, and trauma, where individuals, families, and communities are safe, stable, and thriving. URI works across the spectrum of prevention, intervention and services to empower individuals, families, and communities, particularly communities of color and other disenfranchised populations, to increase their safety and resiliency. URI is the oldest licensed provider of domestic violence shelter and services in New York State, with 40 plus years of impact capped in the last five years with significant achievements and expansion leading to its position as the largest provider of domestic violence shelter services in the country. This expansion has afforded URI the ability to serve individuals who have traditionally experienced barriers to accessing shelter services, such as singles and families with pets.

Job Details

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ORGANIZATION OVERVIEW

Founded in 1980, Urban Resource Institute (URI) is committed to the vision of a world free of domestic violence, homelessness, poverty, and trauma, where individuals, families, and communities are safe, stable, and thriving. URI works across the spectrum of prevention, intervention and services to empower individuals, families, and communities, particularly communities of color and other disenfranchised populations, to increase their safety and resiliency. URI is the oldest licensed provider of domestic violence shelter and services in New York State, with 40 plus years of impact capped in the last five years with significant achievements and expansion leading to its position as the largest provider of domestic violence shelter services in the country. This expansion has afforded URI the ability to serve individuals who have traditionally experienced barriers to accessing shelter services, such as singles and families with pets.

Today, URI is maximizing the impact of organizational growth, expanding its positioning as an Innovative service provider, an influential leader and “Employer of Choice” in its field. URI has annual operating budget of nearly 100 million dollars, more than 700 employees and the capacity to provide services to over 40,000 individuals annually. The organization operates in more than 20 locations around New York City and is recognized as a valued thought-leader in the sector across the US and beyond.

Position Overview

To assist in the maintenance of a safe, clean, and comfortable physical environment.

Salary: $36,400

Major Duties And Responsibilities

• Sweep, mop, strip, wax and buff common area floors as directed.
• Clean windows, vents, fans, all fixtures, fire equipment and furnishings on regular basis and inform Superintendent of needed repairs.
• Clean residential units when vacated and inform Superintendent of needed repairs.
• Assist in deliveries, unpacking, and stocking shelves.
• Maintain cleanliness of yard, alleys, picnic and play areas.
• Inspect, clean and re-stock public bathrooms daily.
• Clean play rooms and day care rooms daily.
• Bag and remove garbage in accordance with NYC Sanitation requirements.
• Sweep, mop, remove garbage, and tidy offices daily.
• Attend workshops, trainings as directed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
  
  

SPECIFICATIONS FOR EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES

• High School Diploma or GED
  
  

Required Skills And Experience

• Demonstrated ability to read and write in English on an 8th grade level.
  
  

Specifications For Physical Requirements

• Must be physically and visually able to perform job tasks.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
  
  

At URI we are committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment. We actively seek a diverse candidate pool and encourage candidates of all backgrounds and abilities to apply. At URI we offer equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic disposition, neurodiversity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected category under federal, state and local law.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

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  Management and Manufacturing

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  Non-profit Organizations

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