Maintenance Worker (Schools)

AHRC New York City is one of the largest providers of services for children and adults with developmental disabilities in New York City. Our mission is to advocate for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to lead full and equitable lives. Come join our team and discover your passion.

AHRC NYC is looking to hire a full-time Maintenance Worker for our schools.

SCHOOL LOCATIONS AVAILABLE:                                                                                        

AHRC Middle/High School- 1201 66th Street Brooklyn, NY 11219

Howard Haber ELC- 2300 Westchester Avenue #304 Bronx NY 10462
 

Benefits of working for AHRC NYC:

• Paid time off
• Health, Dental and Vision insurance
• 403b Retirement Plan with employer match
• Tuition Assistance
• Qualified Employer for the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
• Life Insurance
• Parental Leave
• Commuter Benefits
• Health Savings Account
• Referral Program
• Professional Development
• & more

Role Description:

• Hours of operation (range) from 6:00AM to 10:00PM
• Snow and ice removal around facility prior to arrival time of staff and students, may require arrival in one hour early for snow removal
• Daily responsibilities: emptying trash cans, cleaning floors in rooms, stripping, seal and waxing floors, maintenance of halls and stairs, wiping down equipment and supplies, vacuuming and cleaning bathrooms, and cleaning outside building and backyards
• Weekly responsibility for washing out trash cans, polishing furniture/equipment, and spot cleaning walls, windows and spills, etc.
• Replace/refill dispensers throughout facility on “as needed” basis
• Inform Maintenance/School Supervisor & Maintenance when supplies need to be replaced or re-ordered
• Comply with all Agency and school policies
• Accept and follow through with all suggestions and directives from school supervisor
• Perform related work as required, including painting and operating power tools
• Perform minor repairs ( i.e. Electrical Work, Plastering, Sheetrock, Carpentry, Plumbing, spot paint or paint and Masonry)
• Adhere to OSHA requirements and regulations
• Wear agency provided uniform and maintain clean, neat appearance
•  Adhering to agency policy, particularly as pertain to all OSHA standards, i.e. blood borne pathogens, Haz. COM. Noise and lockout
• Running in-service on maintenance, as needed
• Securing all fire alarm, test pull station on a monthly bases, log in daily, weekly and monthly, carbon monoxide and smoke detector
• Securing the S95 permit and any NYC/NYS, FDNY regulations, and DOB

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School Diploma
• One year minimum experience working in maintenance
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
• Knowledge of appropriate cleaning methods and ability to maintain a safe work site
• Ability to maintain care and use of supplies, equipment, etc., and the appearance of facilities
• Ability to lift, climb, and carry supplies and equipment and to operate power tools, as needed
• Able to follow written or verbal instructions, blueprints, or diagrams
• Must lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and /or move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds
• Must have S95 permit before beginning in the role

Salary: $38,563-$40,705 (Annually)

Salaries commensurate with experience 

AHRC New York City provides equal employment opportunity to all applicants, with employment based upon personal capabilities and qualifications without discrimination because of race, color, national origin, religion, sex (with or without sexual conduct), age, disability, pregnancy, alienage or citizenship status, marital status, creed, genetic disposition or carrier status, sexual orientation or any other protected characteristic as established by law.