Superintendent I - Full Time;7630-702-N

Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens, Inc.; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical insurance

Vision care

Retirement plan with agency match

Transit benefits

Flexible Spending Account

Life insurance

Public Loan Forgiveness eligible

Training programs

Job summary

Catholic Charities Brooklyn & Queens is seeking a Superintendent I to join the POP Management on-site maintenance team, overseeing up to 79 units in affordable housing across multiple buildings in Brooklyn and Queens. You will implement preventative maintenance, supervise staff, and ensure safety standards are met for tenants.

Responsibilities include basic plumbing, floor care, seasonal cleaning, and coordination with the Regional Property Manager to deliver high-quality housing and responsive

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED; may be waived with 5 years of relevant experience.
• FDNY S95 Certification due within first 6 months of employment.
• Willingness to travel to multiple locations in NYC boroughs.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of building maintenance for up to 79 units.
• Implement general and preventative maintenance programs.
• Perform cleaning and trash removal tasks as needed.
• Monitor supplies, tools, and equipment; manage inventory.
• Paint common areas and tenant apartments to maintain quality of life.
• Replace bulbs and ballasts; perform light plumbing tasks.
• Strip, wax, and buff floors; maintain cleanliness of premises.
• Oversee seasonal cleaning (leaves and snow).
• Supervise maintenance staff under Regional Property Manager.

Skills

Lifting up to 60 pounds

Travel between boroughs

Education

High School Diploma or GED

FDNY S95 Certification

Job description

Posted Wednesday, August 19, 2026 at 4:00 AM

For over 125 years, Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens has been providing quality social services to the neighborhoods of Brooklyn and Queens, and currently offers 160-plus programs and services for children, youth, adults, seniors, and those struggling with mental illness.

POP Management is an in-house property management company of Catholic Charities Brooklyn & Queens. POP Management is the largest provider of affordable housing in Brooklyn & Queens. POP Management provides affordable housing to low-income seniors and to those with documented history of homelessness, substance abuse, and chronic mental illness. POP Management oversees and manages 26 senior buildings and 4 supportive residences consisting of formerly homeless adults and veterans. The objective of POP Management is to provide high quality housing that responds to the needs of low-income seniors and supportive populations

STATEMENT OF THE JOB:

The Superintendent I works as an integral member of on-site maintenance team to ensure safe affordable housing is provided and maintained for tenants who live in buildings managed by POP Management, the housing office of Catholic Charities, Brooklyn & Queens. The Superintendent I is responsible for the management of all aspects of building maintenance, and, under the direction of the Regional Property Manager, provides task supervision for maintenance staff. The Superintendent I has responsibility for up to 79 units.

• Implement general maintenance and preventative maintenance requirements of the building
• Perform cleaning and trash removal tasks.
• Establish and schedule formal preventative maintenance program in accordance with building requirements and life safety codes.
• Monitor all supplies, tools and equipment of the building
• Paint common areas and tenant apartments as requested to ensure high quality of life for all tenants.
• Change bulbs and ballasts as needed
• Strip, wax, buff floors
• Responsible for seasonal cleaning of leaves and snow around premises
• Intervene for basic plumbing needs

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School/GED preferred, may be waived for 5 years demonstrated experience and/or documentation of passing necessary license requirements.
• FDNY S95 Certification of Fitness (Cat S95 Supervision of Alarm Systems) must receive certification within the first 6 months of employment
• Able to travel to multiple locations within the five boroughs as needed.
• Frequently lifts and/or moves up to 60 pounds.

BENEFITS

We offer competitive salary and excellent benefits including:

• Generous time off (Vacation/ Personal Days/ Sick Days/ Paid Holidays annually)
• Medical
• Vision
• Retirement Savings with Agency Match
• Transit
• Flexible Spending Account
• Life insurance
• Public Loan Forgiveness Qualified Employer
• Training Series and other additional voluntary benefits.

For more information on our organization, please visit our website at: www.ccbq.org