About the Role
As a Porter in one of HELP USA’s housing sites, you’ll help provide our tenants with a clean and well-maintained apartment. Your daily responsibilities will include cleaning, garbage and trash removal, painting, landscaping, snow removal, minor repairs, and other maintenance-related assignments.
Responsibilities
- Cleaning
- Garbage and trash removal
- Painting
- Landscaping
- Snow removal
- Minor repairs
- Other maintenance-related assignments
Requirements
- Can lift 75 pounds
- Can operate small machinery, power tools, and hand tools
- High School Diploma or equivalent OR equivalent experience and skills
Skills
- Maintenance experience
- Basic knowledge of wiring
- Basic knowledge of boilers
- Basic knowledge of plumbing
Location
- Queens, NY
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Entry Level
Education Level
- High School Diploma or equivalent
Salary/Compensations
- Not less than the applicable minimum wage, prevailing wage, or exempt salary requirements under federal, state, and local laws.
Benefits
- Health insurance (Medical, Dental, and Vision)
- Life Insurance
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 2 weeks of annual vacation accrue from Day 1
- 3 weeks of yearly vacation starting at the beginning of the 2nd full year
- 12 paid holidays
- 3 paid personal days
- 7 paid sick days (with unused sick days carrying forward)
- 401(k) plan with company contributions
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Educational Achievement Award
- Flexible Spending Account for health care and dependent care expenses
- Short-term and long-term disability
- Employee Referral Bonus
About the Company
- HELP USA is one of the nation’s largest non-profit homeless services providers and low-income housing developers serving at-risk populations, including families, individuals, veterans, survivors of domestic violence, people with physical and mental health challenges and disabilities, and seniors.
- With an annual operating budget approaching $150 million and 1400 employees working in nearly 60 programs, HELP USA has helped over 500,000 people facing homelessness and poverty to build better lives.
Equal Opportunity
- EOE
- A Drug-Free Workplace
