About the Role
University Settlement partners with over 40,000 New Yorkers annually, aiming to foster healthy, stable, and remarkable lives through collaborative social services. With a legacy of fighting poverty and inequality since 1886, we are committed to meeting community needs and empowering individuals to achieve their dreams.
Responsibilities
- Sweep, mop, vacuum, and dust all rooms daily.
- Clean restrooms daily or as needed.
- Clean building lobby, stairs, and elevators daily.
- Assist in opening and closing the building.
- Sign for and verify delivered goods.
- Remove garbage and trash daily.
- Sweep and maintain the exterior building perimeter daily.
- Complete special projects as needed.
- Perform other related assignments as directed by the supervisor.
Requirements
- Experience in general maintenance work is required.
- Must be reliable and punctual.
Skills
- Knowledge of standard building systems, including electrical and plumbing is preferred.
- Fire Safety Certification is preferred.
Location
- 177 Myrtle Avenue - Brooklyn, NY 11201
Work Type
- Part Time
- Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm
- Some evenings and weekends may be needed
- Up to 15 hours per week
Salary/Compensations
- $20.00 - $22.00 Hourly
About the Company
- University Settlement partners with 40,000+ New Yorkers in Lower Manhattan and Brooklyn every year to build on our collective strengths as we achieve healthy, stable, and remarkable lives.
- For nearly 140 years, we’ve fought poverty and systemic inequality by building highly effective social services in collaboration with our neighbors.
- Established in 1886 as the first Settlement House in the United States, we bring the values of that movement into the 21st century by meeting New Yorkers where they live, listening deeply to all perspectives, and creating space for responsive cooperation.
- Joining with our neighbors to make stable foundations where people of all ages can grow and pursue their dreams, we build community strength.
- We infuse a commitment to civic engagement, equality, and communal action into each of our programs, which include early childhood education, youth development, healthy aging, mental health and wellness, English classes for adult immigrants, community centers, and the arts.
Equal Opportunity
- We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive community. We support a broadly diverse team that will contribute to our organization.
- We are an equal opportunity employer for all regardless of race, color, citizenship, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, veteran or reservist status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.
