Junior Handyperson at Project Find | New York, US | Rezi

Junior Handyperson at Project Find

Junior Handyperson

Project Find · New York, US

2 weeks ago

Junior Handyperson

Project Find · New York, US

15 days ago
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About the Role

The Junior Handyperson is responsible for building maintenance, repairs, and preventive care across Project FIND’s residential and administrative sites. This multi-site role involves work order completion, office space optimization, and general building and grounds upkeep.

Responsibilities

  • Completes cross-site work orders across Project FIND’s portfolio of buildings.
  • Assists with office space optimization projects, including furniture reconfiguration and layout planning.
  • Assist with electrical repairs in community areas.
  • Ensure mechanical equipment is in working order and fixed as needed.
  • Complete general building cleaning and maintenance.
  • Install and replace floors, stairs and piping.
  • Repair and paint doors, windows, walls, ceilings, roofs and other parts of the building.
  • Maintain trash and recycling receptacles around the building.
  • Responsible for cleaning and maintaining the building interiors.
  • Strips, waxes, and buffs floors.
  • Removes garbage from trash cans and compactor and places out for pickup.
  • Maintains garbage rooms, trash cans and dumpsters and ensure they are in a clean, sanitary condition.
  • Sweeps and cleans sidewalks and planters.
  • During the winter removes snow and ice and spreads de-ice to prevent slips.
  • Cleans rooms by discarding old furniture, beds and other items.
  • Prepares rooms for painting, paints rooms and bathrooms.
  • Helps to make rooms move-in ready.
  • Maintains kitchen inventory by monitoring supply levels and restocking as needed.
  • Responsible for mail and package pickup; ensures all deliveries are received, logged, and distributed.
  • Must report to their direct supervisor upon arrival and check in for all tasks, updates, and work order items before beginning work.

Requirements

  • Basic plumbing, electrical, and mechanical knowledge.
  • Ability to safely use common power and hand tools.
  • Skilled in a wide range of areas and able to recognize when a repair is outside of their skill set.
  • HVAC knowledge and repair skills.
  • Experience installing and replacing plumbing systems.
  • Strong communication skills with property management and tenants.
  • Self-starter with good time management skills.
  • Ability to sit, walk and stand for numerous hours.
  • Ability to lift packages and other items up to 50 lbs.
  • Have an understanding, appreciation, and commitment to the philosophy and mission of Project FIND.
  • Establish and maintain polite, professional and effective working relationships with all contacts.
  • Good oral and written communication.
  • Be creative.
  • Show initiative and be responsible for follow-through.

Skills

  • Plumbing
  • Electrical
  • Mechanical
  • Power tools
  • Hand tools
  • HVAC
  • Communication

Location

  • Multi-site

Work Type

  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • Junior

Education Level

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Completion of relevant training program

About the Company

  • Project FIND's mission is to provide low- and moderate-income and homeless seniors with the services and support they need to enrich their lives and live independently.
  • Operates three supportive housing residences and four senior centers.
  • Provides housing, meals, and programs that help individuals navigate the challenges of aging by encouraging community engagement and healthy living.
  • Older Adult Centers provide a variety of meals, activities, and services to people over the age of 60.

Equal Opportunity

  • Project FIND participates in E-Verify, which confirms employment authorization through an electronic database maintained by the Social Security Administration and Department of Homeland Security.
  • The E-Verify process is completed in conjunction with the Form I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification.
  • E-Verify is not used as a tool to pre-screen candidates.