About the Role
RiseBoro is seeking a live-in Superintendent responsible for the daily maintenance and repairs of grounds and buildings. This role requires on-call availability for emergencies and involves a wide range of repair tasks across various building systems.
Responsibilities
- Perform daily maintenance and repairs of grounds and buildings, including roofing, masonry, windows, sheetrock, plaster, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, painting, and doors and hardware.
- Be on call 24 hours for emergencies.
- Conduct roof sealing, cementing, taring, cleaning, and painting.
- Perform masonry cleaning, sealing, repair, cementing, and scrubbing.
- Replace windows and frames, and perform related sealing, painting, and cleaning.
- Repair sheetrock/plaster holes, including taping, sanding, cleaning, replacement, and painting.
- Unclog and maintain clear drains using plungers, snakes, and chemicals.
- Properly and safely use propane torch, solder, flux, pipe wrenches, and benders.
- Remove and replace plumbing fixtures such as lavatories, toilets, aerators, and shower bodies.
- Remove and install pumps.
- Install and repair inside and outside lighting, light fixtures, intercoms, door buzzers, and alarms.
- Bleed pipes and radiators, install valves, pitch radiators, and adjust timers.
- Program boiler controls and report on settings daily.
- Perform basic diagnosis and repair of boilers and heating systems (if qualified).
- Perform touch-up and large-scale painting in hallways, vacant apartments, and basements.
- Secure basement doors and install locks, dead bolts, hinges, and hasps.
- Perform daily maintenance and cleaning, including snow shoveling, sanding, salting, and scraping as needed.
- Manage apartment turnovers.
- Perform Yardi inspections as required by management.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- S-12 and S-13 certifications required or must be obtained within the first 60 days of employment.
- Sustainability Training or certificate preferred.
- Superintendent experience in comparable affordable housing buildings preferred.
- Must be on feet and moving throughout the building and grounds continuously.
- Ability to lift/carry up to 100+ lbs.
- Ability to push/pull up to 100+ lbs.
- Ability to bend, squat, kneel, twist/turn, climb, and crawl.
- Ability to reach above shoulder height.
- Ability to drive an automatic or standard vehicle.
Skills
- Basic Carpentry
- Masonry
- Windows
- Doors
- Roofing
- Electric diagnosis and repair
- Plumbing diagnosis and repair
- HVAC diagnosis and repair
Location
- 217 WYCKOFF AVENUE - BROOKLYN, NY 11237
Work Type
- Full Time
- Live-in
Education Level
- High School
Salary/Compensations
- $22.93 - $22.93 Hourly
Benefits
- Rent-free on-site living
About the Company
- RiseBoro is an organization committed to providing equal employment opportunities.
Equal Opportunity
- RiseBoro provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment.
- No individual will be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, age, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, political or union affiliation, marital or partnership status, sex, sexual orientation or affectional preference, gender identity, familial status, genetic information or predisposition or characteristic, disability, status as a victim of domestic violence, status as a veteran or member of the U.S. military and related obligations, or any other characteristic protected by law.
- This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to, recruitment, hiring, job placement, compensation, benefits, training and apprenticeship, employee development, promotion, demotion, discipline, transfer, lay-off and recall, and termination.
- RiseBoro makes reasonable accommodations based on religion and/or disability as required by law.
